In the sentences below identify the descriptive words. His feet made whushing noises as he shuffled along the street. His head was bent, and he swung it slowly from side to side, like a big, shaggy pendulum, methodically searching gutters and doorways for a coin, a bottle, or an aluminum can that might be worth a few cents, or even a bit of discarded food.
A descriptive word is a word used to give details and more information. Examples of descriptive words include colors, sizes, shapes, textures, and numbers, to name a few!