achondroplastic | (adjective) of or relating to achondroplasia | - |
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anaplastic | (adjective) of or relating to anaplasia | - |
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anastigmatic | (adjective) not astigmatic | Synonyms: stigmatic |
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(adjective) pertaining to a lens or lens system free of astigmatism (able to form point images) | Synonyms: stigmatic |
antineoplastic | (adjective) used in the treatment of cancer | Synonyms: anticancer, antitumor, antitumour |
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astigmatic | (adjective) of or relating to a defect in the eye or in a lens caused by a deviation from spherical curvature which prevents light rays from meeting at a common focus and so results in distorted images | - |
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astir | (adjective) on the move | Synonyms: about |
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(adjective) out of bed | Synonyms: up |
autoplastic | (adjective) of or relating to or involved in autoplasty | - |
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bastioned | (adjective) secured with bastions or fortifications | Synonyms: fortified |
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blasting | (adjective) causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin | Synonyms: ruinous |
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(adjective) unpleasantly loud and penetrating | Synonyms: blaring |
bombastic | (adjective) ostentatiously lofty in style | Synonyms: declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid |
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cataplastic | (adjective) of or relating to cataplasia | - |
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chiliastic | (adjective) relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness | Synonyms: millenarian |
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clastic | (adjective) capable of being taken apart | - |
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(adjective) of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone) | - |
contrasting | (adjective) strikingly different; tending to contrast | Synonyms: contrastive |
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contrastive | (adjective) of words so related that one contrasts with the other | Synonyms: incompatible |
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(adjective) strikingly different; tending to contrast | Synonyms: contrasting |
(adjective) syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence | - |
cytoplastic | (adjective) of or relating to a cytoplast | - |
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drastic | (adjective) forceful and extreme and rigorous | - |
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dynastic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a dynasty | - |
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dysplastic | (adjective) relating to or evidencing dysplasia | - |
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ecclesiastic | (adjective) of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church) | Synonyms: ecclesiastical |
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ecclesiastical | (adjective) of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church) | Synonyms: ecclesiastic |
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elastic | (adjective) capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy | - |
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(adjective) able to adjust readily to different conditions | Synonyms: flexible, pliable, pliant |
elasticised | (adjective) made with strands or inserts of elastic | Synonyms: elasticized |
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elasticized | (adjective) made with strands or inserts of elastic | Synonyms: elasticised |
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encomiastic | (adjective) formally expressing praise | Synonyms: eulogistic, panegyric, panegyrical |
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enthusiastic | (adjective) having or showing great excitement and interest | - |
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everlasting | (adjective) continuing forever or indefinitely | Synonyms: aeonian, ageless, eonian, eternal, perpetual, unceasing, unending |
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(adjective) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | Synonyms: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thorough, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter |
fantastic | (adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers | Synonyms: grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous |
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(adjective) extravagantly fanciful in design, construction, appearance | - |
(adjective) ludicrously odd | Synonyms: antic, fantastical, grotesque |
(adjective) existing in fancy only | Synonyms: fantastical |
(adjective) fanciful and unrealistic; foolish | Synonyms: wild |
fantastical | (adjective) ludicrously odd | Synonyms: antic, fantastic, grotesque |
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(adjective) existing in fancy only | Synonyms: fantastic |
fastidious | (adjective) giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness | - |
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(adjective) having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures | Synonyms: exacting |
fastigiate | (adjective) having clusters of erect branches (often appearing to form a single column) | - |
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gymnastic | (adjective) of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility | - |
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(adjective) vigorously active | Synonyms: acrobatic, athletic |
iconoclastic | (adjective) destructive of images used in religious worship; said of religions, such as Islam, in which the representation of living things is prohibited | - |
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(adjective) characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions | - |
inelastic | (adjective) not elastic | - |
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interscholastic | (adjective) used of competition or cooperation between secondary schools | Synonyms: interschool |
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lasting | (adjective) continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place | Synonyms: permanent |
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(adjective) retained; not shed | Synonyms: persistent |
(adjective) existing for a long time | Synonyms: durable, long-lasting, long-lived |
(adjective) lasting a long time without change | - |
megaloblastic | (adjective) of or relating to megaloblasts | - |
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mesoblastic | (adjective) relating to or derived from the mesoderm | Synonyms: mesodermal |
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monastic | (adjective) of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows | Synonyms: cloistered, cloistral, conventual, monastical |
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monastical | (adjective) of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows | Synonyms: cloistered, cloistral, conventual, monastic |
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neoplastic | (adjective) of or related to or having the properties of a neoplasm | - |
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onomastic | (adjective) of or related to onomastics | - |
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orgiastic | (adjective) used of riotously drunken merrymaking | Synonyms: bacchanal, bacchanalian, bacchic, carousing |
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(adjective) used of frenzied sexual activity | - |
overenthusiastic | (adjective) unduly enthusiastic | - |
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paederastic | (adjective) of homosexuality between a man and a boy | Synonyms: pederastic |
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paraphrastic | (adjective) altered by paraphrasing | - |
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pederastic | (adjective) of homosexuality between a man and a boy | Synonyms: paederastic |
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periphrastic | (adjective) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy | Synonyms: ambagious, circumlocutious, circumlocutory |
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plagioclastic | (adjective) of or relating to plagioclase | - |
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plastic | (adjective) forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning | Synonyms: formative, shaping |
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(adjective) capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material) | Synonyms: fictile, moldable |
(adjective) capable of being influenced or formed | Synonyms: pliant |
pleonastic | (adjective) repetition of same and identical sense with different and non-identical words | Synonyms: redundant, tautologic, tautological |
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sarcastic | (adjective) expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds | - |
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scholastic | (adjective) of or relating to schools | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism | - |
spastic | (adjective) relating to or characterized by spasm | - |
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(adjective) suffering from spastic paralysis | - |
(adjective) affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm | Synonyms: convulsive, spasmodic |
stochastic | (adjective) being or having a random variable | - |
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thermoplastic | (adjective) having the property of softening or fusing when heated and of hardening and becoming rigid again when cooled | - |
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trophoblastic | (adjective) of or relating to the trophoblast | - |
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unenthusiastic | (adjective) not enthusiastic; lacking excitement or ardor | - |
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unfastidious | (adjective) marked by an absence of due or proper care or attention to detail; not concerned with cleanliness | - |
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(adjective) not exacting in nutritional requirements | - |
unsarcastic | (adjective) not sarcastic | - |
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viscoelastic | (adjective) having viscous as well as elastic properties | - |
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