acatalectic | (adjective) (verse) metrically complete; especially having the full number of syllables in the final metrical foot | - |
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alcalescent | (adjective) tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline | Synonyms: alkalescent |
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aleatory | (adjective) dependent on chance | - |
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alert | (adjective) engaged in or accustomed to close observation | Synonyms: watchful |
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(adjective) mentally perceptive and responsive | Synonyms: alive, awake |
(adjective) quick and energetic | Synonyms: brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy |
aleuronic | (adjective) of or related to aleurone | - |
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alexic | (adjective) of or relating to or symptomatic of alexia | Synonyms: word-blind |
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alkalescent | (adjective) tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline | Synonyms: alcalescent |
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ambivalent | (adjective) uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow | - |
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analeptic | (adjective) stimulating the central nervous system | - |
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baleful | (adjective) threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments | Synonyms: forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister, threatening |
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(adjective) deadly or sinister | Synonyms: baneful |
bivalent | (adjective) used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis | Synonyms: double |
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(adjective) having a valence of two or having two valences | Synonyms: divalent |
braless | (adjective) having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity | Synonyms: bare-breasted, topless |
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calefacient | (adjective) producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body | Synonyms: warming |
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calefactive | (adjective) serving to heat | Synonyms: calefactory |
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calefactory | (adjective) serving to heat | Synonyms: calefactive |
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calendered | (adjective) (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and shiny especially by pressing between rollers | Synonyms: glossy |
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calendric | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of or used in a calendar or time measurement | Synonyms: calendrical |
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calendrical | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of or used in a calendar or time measurement | Synonyms: calendric |
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catalectic | (adjective) (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot | - |
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cataleptic | (adjective) of or having characteristics of or affected with catalepsy | - |
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coalesced | (adjective) joined together into a whole | Synonyms: amalgamate, amalgamated, consolidated, fused |
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coalescent | (adjective) growing together, fusing | Synonyms: coalescing |
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coalescing | (adjective) growing together, fusing | Synonyms: coalescent |
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concealed | (adjective) hidden on any grounds for any motive | - |
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(adjective) not accessible to view | Synonyms: hidden, out of sight |
congealed | (adjective) congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling | Synonyms: jelled, jellied |
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convalescent | (adjective) returning to health after illness or debility | Synonyms: recovering |
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covalent | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by covalence | - |
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decalescent | (adjective) absorbing heat without increase in temperature when heated beyond a certain point | - |
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dialectal | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of a dialect | - |
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dialectic | (adjective) of or relating to or employing dialectic | Synonyms: dialectical |
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dialectical | (adjective) of or relating to or employing dialectic | Synonyms: dialectic |
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divalent | (adjective) having a valence of two or having two valences | Synonyms: bivalent |
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downscale | (adjective) intended for people with low incomes | - |
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equivalent | (adjective) being essentially equal to something | Synonyms: tantamount |
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extralegal | (adjective) not regulated or sanctioned by law | Synonyms: nonlegal |
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female | (adjective) being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop | - |
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(adjective) for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls | - |
(adjective) characteristic of or peculiar to a woman | Synonyms: distaff |
gimbaled | (adjective) supported on gimbals and remaining steady or level when the base tips | - |
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hale | (adjective) exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health | Synonyms: whole |
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healed | (adjective) freed from illness or injury | Synonyms: cured, recovered |
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hypercatalectic | (adjective) (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot | - |
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kaleidoscopic | (adjective) continually shifting or rapidly changing | Synonyms: kaleidoscopical |
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kaleidoscopical | (adjective) continually shifting or rapidly changing | Synonyms: kaleidoscopic |
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male | (adjective) being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation | - |
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(adjective) for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys | - |
(adjective) characteristic of a man | Synonyms: manful, manlike, manly, virile |
maledict | (adjective) under a curse | Synonyms: accursed, accurst |
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malefic | (adjective) having or exerting a malignant influence | Synonyms: evil, malevolent, malign |
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maleficent | (adjective) harmful or evil in intent or effect | - |
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malevolent | (adjective) having or exerting a malignant influence | Synonyms: evil, malefic, malign |
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(adjective) wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred | - |
monovalent | (adjective) having a valence of 1 | Synonyms: univalent |
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(adjective) containing only one kind of antibody | - |
multivalent | (adjective) used of the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis | - |
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(adjective) having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher | Synonyms: polyvalent |
(adjective) having many values, meanings, or appeals | Synonyms: multi-valued |
nonequivalent | (adjective) not equal or interchangeable in value, quantity, or significance | - |
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opalescent | (adjective) having a play of lustrous rainbow colors | Synonyms: iridescent, nacreous, opaline, pearlescent |
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pale | (adjective) abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress | Synonyms: pallid, wan |
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(adjective) lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness | Synonyms: pallid |
(adjective) very light colored; highly diluted with white | - |
(adjective) not full or rich | - |
(adjective) (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble | Synonyms: pallid, sick, wan |
paleoanthropological | (adjective) of or concerned with the scientific study of human fossils | - |
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paleocortical | (adjective) of or relating to the olfactory cortex of the cerebrum | - |
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paleolithic | (adjective) of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic) | Synonyms: palaeolithic |
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paleontological | (adjective) of or relating to paleontology | Synonyms: palaeontological |
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pentavalent | (adjective) having a valence of five | - |
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petaled | (adjective) (of flowers) having petals | Synonyms: petalled, petalous |
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polyvalent | (adjective) having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher | Synonyms: multivalent |
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(adjective) containing several antibodies each capable of counteracting a specific antigen | - |
prevalent | (adjective) most frequent or common | Synonyms: dominant, predominant, prevailing, rife |
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saleable | (adjective) capable of being sold; fit for sale | Synonyms: salable |
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sandaled | (adjective) shod with sandals | Synonyms: sandalled |
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scaled | (adjective) (used of armor) having overlapping metal plates attached to a leather backing | - |
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(adjective) having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles | Synonyms: scaley, scaly |
scaleless | (adjective) destitute of scales | - |
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scalelike | (adjective) reduced to a small appressed thing that resembles a scale | - |
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scalene | (adjective) of or relating to any of the scalene muscles | - |
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(adjective) of a triangle having three sides of different lengths | - |
scaley | (adjective) having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles | Synonyms: scaled, scaly |
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sealed | (adjective) closed or secured with or as if with a seal | - |
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(adjective) established irrevocably | Synonyms: certain |
(adjective) undisclosed for the time being | - |
(adjective) determined irrevocably | - |
(adjective) apply a non-porous coating to something so as to ensure it is impervious | - |
(adjective) covered with a waterproof coating | - |
(adjective) (of walls) covered with a coat of plaster | Synonyms: plastered |
stale | (adjective) lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age | - |
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(adjective) lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new | Synonyms: cold, dusty, moth-eaten |
stalemated | (adjective) at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions | Synonyms: deadlocked |
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talebearing | (adjective) prone to communicate confidential information | Synonyms: blabbermouthed, leaky, tattling |
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talented | (adjective) endowed with talent or talents | Synonyms: gifted |
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talentless | (adjective) devoid of talent; not gifted | Synonyms: untalented |
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telltale | (adjective) disclosing unintentionally something concealed | Synonyms: revealing, telling |
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tetravalent | (adjective) having a valence of four | - |
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totaled | (adjective) used of automobiles; completely demolished | Synonyms: totalled |
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trivalent | (adjective) having a valence of three | - |
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unalert | (adjective) not alert to what is potentially dangerous | Synonyms: unvigilant, unwatchful |
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unannealed | (adjective) (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured | Synonyms: brittle |
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unconcealed | (adjective) not concealed or hidden | - |
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undersealed | (adjective) (of motor vehicles) having a coating of tar or other rustproof material applied to the underside | Synonyms: undercoated |
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unequaled | (adjective) radically distinctive and without equal | Synonyms: alone, unequalled, unique, unparalleled |
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unhealed | (adjective) not healed | - |
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univalent | (adjective) used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis | - |
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(adjective) having a valence of 1 | Synonyms: monovalent |
unrevealed | (adjective) not made known | Synonyms: undisclosed |
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unrivaled | (adjective) eminent beyond or above comparison | Synonyms: matchless, nonpareil, one, one and only, peerless, unmatchable, unmatched, unrivalled |
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unsaleable | (adjective) impossible to sell | Synonyms: unsalable |
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unsealed | (adjective) not closed or secured with or as if with a seal | - |
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(adjective) not established or confirmed | Synonyms: uncertain |
untalented | (adjective) devoid of talent; not gifted | Synonyms: talentless |
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upscale | (adjective) appropriate for people with good incomes | - |
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valedictory | (adjective) of or relating to an occasion or expression of farewell | - |
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(adjective) of a speech expressing leave-taking | - |
valent | (adjective) (chemistry) having valence; usually used in combination | - |
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valetudinarian | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian | Synonyms: valetudinary |
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valetudinary | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian | Synonyms: valetudinarian |
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wholesale | (adjective) ignoring distinctions | Synonyms: sweeping |
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