acicular | (adjective) narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves | Synonyms: acerate, acerose, needle-shaped |
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aciculate | (adjective) related to plants or animals or crystals having aciculae or needlelike parts | - |
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aesculapian | (adjective) of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art | Synonyms: medical |
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apiculate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) having a short sharply pointed tip | - |
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appendicular | (adjective) relating to or consisting of an appendage or appendages; especially the limbs | - |
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articular | (adjective) relating to or affecting the joints of the body | Synonyms: articulary |
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articulary | (adjective) relating to or affecting the joints of the body | Synonyms: articular |
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articulate | (adjective) expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language | - |
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(adjective) consisting of segments held together by joints | Synonyms: articulated |
articulated | (adjective) consisting of segments held together by joints | Synonyms: articulate |
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articulative | (adjective) of or relating to articulation | Synonyms: articulatory |
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articulatory | (adjective) of or relating to articulation | Synonyms: articulative |
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atrioventricular | (adjective) relating to or affecting the atria and ventricles of the heart | Synonyms: auriculoventricular |
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auricular | (adjective) of or relating to near the ear | Synonyms: otic |
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(adjective) pertaining to an auricle of the heart | - |
(adjective) relating to or perceived by or shaped like the organ of hearing | - |
auriculate | (adjective) having auricles | Synonyms: auriculated |
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auriculated | (adjective) having auricles | Synonyms: auriculate |
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auriculoventricular | (adjective) relating to or affecting the atria and ventricles of the heart | Synonyms: atrioventricular |
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avascular | (adjective) without blood vessels | - |
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avuncular | (adjective) being or relating to an uncle | - |
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(adjective) resembling an uncle in kindness or indulgence | - |
biauricular | (adjective) relating to the two auditory openings | - |
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bilocular | (adjective) divided into or containing two cells or chambers | Synonyms: biloculate |
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biloculate | (adjective) divided into or containing two cells or chambers | Synonyms: bilocular |
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bimolecular | (adjective) relating to or affecting two molecules | - |
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binocular | (adjective) relating to both eyes | - |
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calculable | (adjective) able to be calculated or estimated | - |
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calculated | (adjective) carefully thought out in advance | Synonyms: deliberate, measured |
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calculating | (adjective) acting with a specific goal | Synonyms: calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd |
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calculative | (adjective) acting with a specific goal | Synonyms: calculating, conniving, scheming, shrewd |
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calicular | (adjective) relating to or resembling a calyculus | Synonyms: calycular |
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calycular | (adjective) relating to or resembling a calyculus | Synonyms: calicular |
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calyculate | (adjective) having a calyculus | Synonyms: calycled |
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canalicular | (adjective) relating to or like or having a canaliculus | - |
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canaliculate | (adjective) having thin parallel channels | - |
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canicular | (adjective) relating to or especially immediately preceding or following the heliacal rising of Canicula (the Dog Star) | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the dog days of summer | - |
carbuncular | (adjective) afflicted with or resembling a carbuncle | Synonyms: carbuncled |
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cardiovascular | (adjective) of or pertaining to or involving the heart and blood vessels | - |
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caruncular | (adjective) resembling a caruncle | Synonyms: carunculous |
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carunculate | (adjective) having a caruncle | Synonyms: carunculated |
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carunculated | (adjective) having a caruncle | Synonyms: carunculate |
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cerebrovascular | (adjective) of or relating to the brain and the blood vessels that supply it | - |
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circular | (adjective) having the shape or form of a circle | Synonyms: round |
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(adjective) describing a circle; moving in a circle | Synonyms: orbitual, rotary |
circulating | (adjective) passing from one to another | - |
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circulative | (adjective) of or relating to circulation | Synonyms: circulatory |
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circulatory | (adjective) relating to circulatory system or to circulation of the blood | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to circulation | Synonyms: circulative |
corpuscular | (adjective) of or relating to corpuscles | - |
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crepuscular | (adjective) like twilight; dim | - |
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curricular | (adjective) of or relating to an academic course of study | - |
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cuticular | (adjective) of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula | Synonyms: dermal, epidermal, epidermic |
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denticulate | (adjective) having a very finely toothed margin | - |
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emasculate | (adjective) having unsuitable feminine qualities | Synonyms: cissy, effeminate, epicene, sissified, sissy, sissyish |
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emasculated | (adjective) (of a male animal) having the testicles removed | Synonyms: cut, gelded |
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extracurricular | (adjective) characterized by adultery | Synonyms: adulterous, extramarital |
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(adjective) outside the regular duties of your job or profession | - |
(adjective) outside the regular academic curriculum | - |
follicular | (adjective) of or relating to or constituting a follicle | - |
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funicular | (adjective) relating to or operated by a cable | - |
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geniculate | (adjective) bent at a sharp angle | - |
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gesticulating | (adjective) making gestures while speaking | - |
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immaculate | (adjective) completely neat and clean | Synonyms: speckless, spic-and-span, spic, spick-and-span, spick, spotless |
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(adjective) without fault or error | Synonyms: faultless, impeccable, incorrupted |
(adjective) free from stain or blemish | Synonyms: undefiled |
inarticulate | (adjective) without or deprived of the use of speech or words | Synonyms: unarticulate |
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incalculable | (adjective) not able to be computed or enumerated | - |
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(adjective) too much to be measured | Synonyms: untold |
intermolecular | (adjective) existing or acting between molecules | - |
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intramolecular | (adjective) within the molecule; occurring by a reaction between different parts of the same molecule | - |
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intramuscular | (adjective) within a muscle | - |
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intraventricular | (adjective) within the system of ventricles in the brain | - |
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jocular | (adjective) characterized by jokes and good humor | Synonyms: jesting, jocose, joking |
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lenticular | (adjective) convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil | Synonyms: biconvex, convexo-convex, lentiform |
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macromolecular | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or characterized by macromolecules | - |
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maculate | (adjective) spotted or blotched | - |
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(adjective) morally blemished; stained or impure | Synonyms: defiled |
majuscular | (adjective) of the nature of a majuscule or written in majuscules | - |
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minuscular | (adjective) of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries | Synonyms: minuscule |
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molecular | (adjective) relating to simple or elementary organization | - |
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(adjective) relating to or produced by or consisting of molecules | - |
muscular | (adjective) having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer | Synonyms: mesomorphic |
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(adjective) of or relating to or consisting of muscle | - |
(adjective) having or suggesting great physical power or force | - |
(adjective) (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful | Synonyms: brawny, hefty, powerful, sinewy |
navicular | (adjective) shaped like a boat | Synonyms: scaphoid |
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neuromuscular | (adjective) affecting or characteristic of both neural and muscular tissue | - |
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nonparticulate | (adjective) not composed of distinct particles | - |
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nonreticulate | (adjective) not resembling or forming a network | - |
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ocular | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling the eye | Synonyms: ophthalmic, optic, optical |
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(adjective) relating to or using sight | Synonyms: optic, optical, visual |
(adjective) visible | Synonyms: visual |
operculate | (adjective) having an operculum | Synonyms: operculated |
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operculated | (adjective) having an operculum | Synonyms: operculate |
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oracular | (adjective) of or relating to an oracle | - |
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(adjective) resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought | Synonyms: enigmatic |
(adjective) obscurely prophetic | Synonyms: Delphic |
orbicular | (adjective) circular or nearly circular | Synonyms: orbiculate |
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(adjective) having the shape of a sphere or ball | Synonyms: ball-shaped, global, globose, globular, spheric, spherical |
orbiculate | (adjective) circular or nearly circular | Synonyms: orbicular |
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orthomolecular | (adjective) designating or relating to a form of treatment of mental disorders that seeks to restore biochemical balance in the body with large doses of vitamins and minerals | - |
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ossicular | (adjective) pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear | Synonyms: ossiculate |
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ossiculate | (adjective) pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear | Synonyms: ossicular |
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paniculate | (adjective) having a panicle | - |
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particular | (adjective) providing specific details or circumstances | - |
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(adjective) exacting especially about details | Synonyms: finical, finicky, fussy, picky |
(adjective) first and most important | Synonyms: special |
(adjective) unique or specific to a person or thing or category | Synonyms: peculiar, special |
(adjective) surpassing what is common or usual or expected | Synonyms: especial, exceptional, special |
(adjective) separate and distinct from others of the same group or category | - |
particularised | (adjective) directed toward a specific object | Synonyms: particularized |
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particularistic | (adjective) relating to particularism (exclusive interest in one group or class or sect etc.) | - |
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particularized | (adjective) directed toward a specific object | Synonyms: particularised |
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particulate | (adjective) composed of distinct particles | - |
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pedunculate | (adjective) having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk | Synonyms: stalked |
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perpendicular | (adjective) intersecting at or forming right angles | - |
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(adjective) at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line | Synonyms: vertical |
(adjective) so steep as to be nearly vertical | - |
reticular | (adjective) resembling or forming a network | Synonyms: reticulate |
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reticulate | (adjective) resembling or forming a network | Synonyms: reticular |
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sacculate | (adjective) formed with or having saclike expansions | Synonyms: sacculated |
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sacculated | (adjective) formed with or having saclike expansions | Synonyms: sacculate |
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secular | (adjective) of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows | - |
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(adjective) not concerned with or devoted to religion | Synonyms: profane |
(adjective) characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world | Synonyms: temporal, worldly |
(adjective) of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations | - |
(adjective) characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy | Synonyms: laic, lay |
semicircular | (adjective) curved into a half circle | - |
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spectacular | (adjective) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | Synonyms: outstanding, prominent, salient, striking |
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(adjective) characteristic of spectacles or drama | - |
(adjective) sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect | Synonyms: dramatic, striking |
specular | (adjective) capable of reflecting light like a mirror | Synonyms: mirrorlike |
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speculative | (adjective) showing curiosity | Synonyms: inquisitive, questioning, wondering |
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(adjective) not based on fact or investigation | Synonyms: notional |
(adjective) not financially safe or secure | Synonyms: bad, high-risk, risky |