counterbalanced | (adjective) brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another | Synonyms: counterpoised |
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crookback | (adjective) characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column | Synonyms: crookbacked, gibbous, humpbacked, humped, hunchbacked, kyphotic |
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crookbacked | (adjective) characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column | Synonyms: crookback, gibbous, humpbacked, humped, hunchbacked, kyphotic |
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cyanobacterial | (adjective) relating to or caused by photosynthetic bacteria of the class Cyanobacteria | Synonyms: cyanophyte |
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debased | (adjective) ruined in character or quality | Synonyms: corrupted, vitiated |
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(adjective) mixed with impurities | Synonyms: adulterate, adulterated |
(adjective) lowered in value | Synonyms: degraded, devalued |
debasing | (adjective) used of conduct; characterized by dishonor | Synonyms: degrading |
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debatable | (adjective) capable of being disproved | Synonyms: disputable |
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(adjective) open to argument or debate | Synonyms: arguable, disputable, moot |
(adjective) open to doubt or debate | Synonyms: problematic, problematical |
debauched | (adjective) unrestrained by convention or morality | Synonyms: degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, fast, libertine, profligate, riotous |
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describable | (adjective) capable of being described | - |
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diabatic | (adjective) involving a transfer of heat | - |
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embarrassed | (adjective) made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride | Synonyms: humiliated, mortified |
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(adjective) feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed | Synonyms: abashed, chagrined |
embarrassing | (adjective) hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment | Synonyms: awkward, sticky, unenviable |
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(adjective) causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation | Synonyms: mortifying |
embattled | (adjective) having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement | Synonyms: battlemented, castellated, castled, crenelated |
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(adjective) prepared for battle | - |
(adjective) (of a person) beset by difficulties or conflict | - |
equiprobable | (adjective) equally probable | - |
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exacerbating | (adjective) making worse | Synonyms: aggravating, exasperating |
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gimbaled | (adjective) supported on gimbals and remaining steady or level when the base tips | - |
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global | (adjective) involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope | Synonyms: planetary, world-wide, world, worldwide |
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(adjective) having the shape of a sphere or ball | Synonyms: ball-shaped, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical |
hardback | (adjective) having a hard back or cover | Synonyms: hardbacked, hardbound, hardcover |
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hardbacked | (adjective) having a hard back or cover | Synonyms: hardback, hardbound, hardcover |
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herbaceous | (adjective) characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part | - |
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herbal | (adjective) of or relating to herbs | - |
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humpbacked | (adjective) characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column | Synonyms: crookback, crookbacked, gibbous, humped, hunchbacked, kyphotic |
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hunchbacked | (adjective) characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column | Synonyms: crookback, crookbacked, gibbous, humpbacked, humped, kyphotic |
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husbandly | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a husband | - |
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(adjective) related to or suited to a husband | - |
imbalanced | (adjective) being or thrown out of equilibrium | Synonyms: unbalanced |
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imperturbable | (adjective) not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure | Synonyms: unflappable |
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improbable | (adjective) not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred | Synonyms: unlikely |
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(adjective) having a probability too low to inspire belief | Synonyms: unbelievable, unconvincing, unlikely |
(adjective) too improbable to admit of belief | Synonyms: marvellous, marvelous, tall |
indescribable | (adjective) defying expression or description | Synonyms: indefinable, ineffable, unspeakable, untellable, unutterable |
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intertribal | (adjective) between or among tribes | - |
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kabbalistic | (adjective) having a secret or hidden meaning | Synonyms: cabalistic, cryptic, cryptical, qabalistic, sibylline |
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katabatic | (adjective) of an air current or wind; moving downward or down a slope because of cooling especially at night | Synonyms: catabatic |
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lobar | (adjective) of or relating to or affecting a lobe | - |
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lobate | (adjective) having or resembling a lobe or lobes | Synonyms: lobated |
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(adjective) having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other | Synonyms: lobed |
lobated | (adjective) having or resembling a lobe or lobes | Synonyms: lobate |
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lumbar | (adjective) of or relating to or near the part of the back between the ribs and the hipbones | - |
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noncombatant | (adjective) member of armed forces whose duties do not include fighting as e.g. a chaplain or surgeon | - |
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(adjective) used of civilians in time of war | - |
nonverbal | (adjective) involving little use of language | - |
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(adjective) being other than verbal communication | Synonyms: gestural |
(adjective) lacking verbal skill | - |
outback | (adjective) inaccessible and sparsely populated | Synonyms: remote |
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paperback | (adjective) (of books) having a flexible binding | Synonyms: paperbacked |
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paperbacked | (adjective) (of books) having a flexible binding | Synonyms: paperback |
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piebald | (adjective) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly | Synonyms: calico, motley, multi-color, multi-colored, multi-colour, multi-coloured, multicolor, multicolored, multicolour, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, pied, varicolored, varicoloured |
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pilosebaceous | (adjective) of or relating to a hair follicle and its sebaceous gland | - |
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plumbable | (adjective) (of depth) capable of being sounded or measured for depth | Synonyms: fathomable, soundable |
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plumbaginaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Plumbaginaceae | - |
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probabilistic | (adjective) of or relating to or based on probability | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the Roman Catholic philosophy of probabilism | - |
probable | (adjective) likely but not certain to be or become true or real | - |
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(adjective) apparently destined | - |
probationary | (adjective) under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon | Synonyms: provisional, provisionary, tentative |
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probative | (adjective) tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation | Synonyms: probatory |
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probatory | (adjective) tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation | Synonyms: probative |
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qabalistic | (adjective) having a secret or hidden meaning | Synonyms: cabalistic, cryptic, cryptical, kabbalistic, sibylline |
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razorback | (adjective) having a sharp narrow back | Synonyms: razor-backed |
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rebarbative | (adjective) serving or tending to repel | Synonyms: repellant, repellent |
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reprobate | (adjective) deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good | Synonyms: depraved, perverse, perverted |
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ribald | (adjective) humorously vulgar | Synonyms: bawdy, off-color |
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sabbatic | (adjective) of or relating to the Sabbath | Synonyms: sabbatical |
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sabbatical | (adjective) of or relating to sabbatical leave | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the Sabbath | Synonyms: sabbatic |
screwball | (adjective) foolish; totally unsound | Synonyms: crazy, half-baked, softheaded |
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sebaceous | (adjective) containing an unusual amount of grease or oil | Synonyms: greasy, oily, oleaginous |
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spinnbar | (adjective) capable of being spun into fibres | Synonyms: spinnable |
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subacid | (adjective) slightly sour to the taste | - |
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subacute | (adjective) less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it | - |
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subalpine | (adjective) growing at high altitudes | Synonyms: alpestrine |
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subaltern | (adjective) inferior in rank or status | Synonyms: junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, petty, secondary |
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subaquatic | (adjective) partially aquatic; living or growing partly on land and partly in water | Synonyms: semiaquatic |
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(adjective) growing or remaining under water | Synonyms: subaqueous, submerged, submersed, underwater |
subaqueous | (adjective) growing or remaining under water | Synonyms: subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater |
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subarctic | (adjective) of or relating to latitudes just south of the Arctic Circle | - |
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subartesian | (adjective) (of water) rising naturally in a well to a height appreciably above that of the surrounding water table but not flowing out of the well | - |
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subatomic | (adjective) of or relating to constituents of the atom or forces within the atom | - |
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(adjective) of smaller than atomic dimensions | - |
suburban | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs | - |
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suburbanised | (adjective) surrounded by many suburbs | Synonyms: suburbanized |
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suburbanized | (adjective) surrounded by many suburbs | Synonyms: suburbanised |
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sunbaked | (adjective) dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight | Synonyms: adust, baked, parched, scorched |
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(adjective) baked or hardened by exposure to sunlight; not burned | - |
swayback | (adjective) having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses) | Synonyms: dipped, lordotic, swaybacked |
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swaybacked | (adjective) having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses) | Synonyms: dipped, lordotic, swayback |
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sweptback | (adjective) used of hair | Synonyms: backswept |
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(adjective) (especially of aircraft wings) angled rearward from the point of attachment | - |
sybaritic | (adjective) displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses | Synonyms: epicurean, luxuriant, luxurious, voluptuary, voluptuous |
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threadbare | (adjective) repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | Synonyms: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn |
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(adjective) having the nap worn away so that the threads show through | - |
throwback | (adjective) characteristic of an atavist | Synonyms: atavistic |
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tribadistic | (adjective) of female homosexual behavior that attempts to simulate heterosexual behavior | - |
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tribal | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a tribe | - |
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trilobate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) divided into three lobes | Synonyms: three-lobed, trilobated, trilobed |
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trilobated | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) divided into three lobes | Synonyms: three-lobed, trilobate, trilobed |
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tubal | (adjective) of or relating to occurring in a tube such as e.g. the Fallopian tube or Eustachian tube | - |
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turbaned | (adjective) wearing a turban | - |
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unabashed | (adjective) not embarrassed | Synonyms: unembarrassed |
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unabated | (adjective) continuing at full strength or intensity | - |
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unascribable | (adjective) not attributable | Synonyms: unattributable |
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unbacked | (adjective) unsupported by other people | Synonyms: single-handed, unassisted |
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unbaffled | (adjective) not perplexed by conflicting situations or statements | Synonyms: unconfused |
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unbalanced | (adjective) being or thrown out of equilibrium | Synonyms: imbalanced |
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(adjective) affected with madness or insanity | Synonyms: brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unhinged |
(adjective) debits and credits are not equal | - |
unbalconied | (adjective) not having balconies | - |
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unbanded | (adjective) not identified with a band | - |
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unbaptised | (adjective) not having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism | Synonyms: unbaptized |
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unbaptized | (adjective) not having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism | Synonyms: unbaptised |
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unbarred | (adjective) not firmly fastened or secured | Synonyms: unbolted, unlatched, unlocked, unsecured |
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unbarreled | (adjective) not in a barrel | Synonyms: unbarrelled |
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unbarrelled | (adjective) not in a barrel | Synonyms: unbarreled |
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unclimbable | (adjective) incapable of being ascended | Synonyms: unscalable |
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(adjective) incapable of being surmounted or climbed | Synonyms: unsurmountable |
uncombable | (adjective) not capable of being combed | - |
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unembarrassed | (adjective) not embarrassed | Synonyms: unabashed |
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