acute | (adjective) having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course | - |
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(adjective) of an angle; less than 90 degrees | - |
(adjective) of critical importance and consequence | - |
(adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | Synonyms: discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp |
(adjective) ending in a sharp point | Synonyms: acuate, needlelike, sharp |
(adjective) extremely sharp or severe | Synonyms: intense |
circumlocutious | (adjective) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy | Synonyms: ambagious, circumlocutory, periphrastic |
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circumlocutory | (adjective) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy | Synonyms: ambagious, circumlocutious, periphrastic |
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consecutive | (adjective) successive (without a break) | Synonyms: straight |
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(adjective) in regular succession without gaps | Synonyms: sequent, sequential, serial, successive |
(adjective) one after the other | Synonyms: back-to-back |
cut | (adjective) separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument | - |
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(adjective) (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit | - |
(adjective) fashioned or shaped by cutting | - |
(adjective) (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine | Synonyms: mown |
(adjective) made neat and tidy by trimming | Synonyms: trimmed |
(adjective) with parts removed | Synonyms: shortened |
(adjective) (of a male animal) having the testicles removed | Synonyms: emasculated, gelded |
(adjective) (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply | Synonyms: slashed |
(adjective) mixed with water | Synonyms: thinned, weakened |
cutaneal | (adjective) relating to or existing on or affecting the skin | Synonyms: cutaneous, dermal |
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cutaneous | (adjective) relating to or existing on or affecting the skin | Synonyms: cutaneal, dermal |
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cute | (adjective) obviously contrived to charm | Synonyms: precious |
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(adjective) attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness | Synonyms: cunning |
cuticular | (adjective) of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula | Synonyms: dermal, epidermal, epidermic |
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cuttable | (adjective) able to be chewed or cut | Synonyms: chewable |
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cutthroat | (adjective) ruthless in competition | Synonyms: bowelless, fierce |
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cutting | (adjective) unpleasantly cold and damp | Synonyms: bleak, raw |
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(adjective) painful as if caused by a sharp instrument | Synonyms: keen, knifelike, lancinate, lancinating, piercing, stabbing |
(adjective) (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character | Synonyms: edged, stinging |
elocutionary | (adjective) of or relating to elocution | - |
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(adjective) (used of style of speaking) overly embellished | - |
executable | (adjective) capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are | Synonyms: feasible, practicable, viable, workable |
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executed | (adjective) put to death as punishment | - |
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executive | (adjective) having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. | - |
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interlocutory | (adjective) consisting of dialogue | - |
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intracutaneous | (adjective) relating to areas between the layers of the skin | Synonyms: intradermal, intradermic |
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mucocutaneous | (adjective) of or relating to the mucous membranes and skin | - |
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opencut | (adjective) (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface | Synonyms: opencast |
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percutaneous | (adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) | Synonyms: transcutaneous, transdermal, transdermic |
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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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subcutaneous | (adjective) relating to or located below the epidermis | Synonyms: hypodermic |
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transcutaneous | (adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) | Synonyms: percutaneous, transdermal, transdermic |
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uncut | (adjective) not cut | - |
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(adjective) (of pages of a book) having adjacent leaves still joined at the fore edge | - |
(adjective) not shaped by cutting or trimming | Synonyms: rough |
(adjective) (used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand implement or machine | Synonyms: unmown |
(adjective) not trimmed | Synonyms: untrimmed |
(adjective) complete | Synonyms: full-length |
(adjective) not injured by cutting | - |