General terms:
* Descriptor: This is a general term for any word or phrase that describes something.
* Modifier: This is a word that changes the meaning of another word, usually by adding information about size, color, or quantity.
* Attribute: This refers to a quality or characteristic of something.
More specific terms:
* Adjective: This is a word that describes a noun, usually by giving information about its qualities.
* Noun: This can also be used to describe something, especially if it is a category or type of thing.
* Verb: A verb can describe an action or state of being, which can in turn describe something.
* Phrase: A group of words that describes something can be considered a phrase.
Other options:
* Definition: This is a formal description of a word or concept.
* Explanation: This provides details and context about something.
The best word to use will depend on the specific context and what you are trying to describe.