List of Positive Words That Start With R
Best fifteen positive words that start with R are given below
Under the table you also get origin time, meaning, and examples of these words.
| 1. Relax |
| 2. Refreshing |
| 3. Respect |
| 4. Reward |
| 5. Reliable |
| 6. Radiant |
| 7. Rapturous |
| 8. Remarkable |
| 9. Resolute |
| 10. Resplendent |
| 11. Resourceful |
| 12. Reasonable |
| 13. Refined |
| 14. Rich |
| 15. Robust |
With origin time, meaning and examples-
1. Relax (Verb) (1350–1400) Rest, take it easy, calm, moderate, unwind.
Examples:
Just relax and enjoy the movie.
A bit of music will help you relax.
2. Refreshing (Adjective) (1570–80) Fresh, new, unique, inspired, creative.
Examples:
The holiday was a refreshing change for us.
It made a refreshing change to talk to someone new.
3. Respect (Noun) (1300–50) Honor, admiration, esteem, regard, acclaim.
Examples:
Without respect, love cannot go far.
Respect from others comes from self-respect.
4. Reward (Noun) (1275–1325) Prize, winnings, award, bounty, consideration, recompense.
Examples:
Virtue is her own reward.
You deserve a reward for being so helpful.
5. Reliable (Adjective) (1560–70) Authentic, genuine, dependable, faithful, true.
Examples:
I just want a good reliable car, nothing flashy.
We are looking for someone who is reliable and hard-working.
6. Radiant (Adjective) (1400–50) Happy, joyful, thrilled, pleased, beaming.
Examples:
Her face was radiant with delight at the good news.
She looked radiant in a white silk dress.
7. Rapturous (Adjective) (1670–80) Delighted, overjoyed, ecstatic, elated, joyful.
Examples:
The Olympic team was given a rapturous welcome.
He left the stage to rapturous applause.
8. Remarkable (Adjective) (1595–1605) Eye-catching, extraordinary, amazing, wonderful, exceptional.
Examples:
Scientists have discovered remarkable new evidence showing how the body rebuilds itself while we sleep.
It was a remarkable achievement for such a young player.
9. Resolute (Adjective) (1375–1425) Determined, purposeful, decided, insistent, dedicated.
Examples:
She remained resolute in her belief that the situation would improve.
Her voice sounded calm and resolute.
10. Resplendent (Adjective) (1400–50) Glowing, radiant, gorgeous, brilliant, splendid.
Examples:
She looked resplendent in a silk dress.
The queen was resplendent with jewels.
11. Resourceful (Adjective) (1850–55) Energetic, capable, ingenious, clever, bright.
Examples:
Director Robert Rodriguez confirms the impression he has made for resourceful camerawork.
These women were strong, resourceful, and courageous.
12. Reasonable (Adjective) (1250–1300) Rational, logical, fair, feasible, acceptable.
Examples:
Any reasonable person would have done exactly as you did.
I think your demand for higher wages is perfectly reasonable.
13. Refined (Adjective) (1565–75) Pure, clarified, clear, polished, civilized.
Examples:
It’s a good idea to avoid refined food.
The information system is constantly refined and updated.
14. Rich (Adjective) (before 900) Wealthy, moneyed, affluent, plentiful, ample.
Examples:
He is rich enough who has true friends.
Few rich men own their property, the property owns them.
15. Robust (Adjective) (1540–50) Strong, durable, well made, long-lasting, powerful.
Examples:
His robust strength made him survive the disaster.
The company is taking a more robust approach to management.
