| aftershafted | (adjective) having an aftershaft (a small feather at the base of some feathers) | - |
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| aged | (adjective) (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process | Synonyms: cured |
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| (adjective) of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable) | Synonyms: ripened |
| (adjective) at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable) | - |
| (adjective) advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) | Synonyms: elderly, older, senior |
| (adjective) having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) | Synonyms: of age |
| agglomerated | (adjective) clustered together but not coherent | Synonyms: agglomerate, agglomerative, clustered |
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| aggravated | (adjective) incited, especially deliberately, to anger | Synonyms: provoked |
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| (adjective) made more severe or intense especially in law | - |
| aggregated | (adjective) formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole | Synonyms: aggregate, aggregative, mass |
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| agitated | (adjective) troubled emotionally and usually deeply | - |
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| (adjective) physically disturbed or set in motion | - |
| agonadal | (adjective) lacking gonads | - |
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| agonised | (adjective) expressing pain or agony | Synonyms: agonized |
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| agonized | (adjective) expressing pain or agony | Synonyms: agonised |
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| agreed | (adjective) united by being of the same opinion | Synonyms: in agreement |
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| aground | (adjective) stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float | - |
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| ahead | (adjective) having the leading position or higher score in a contest | Synonyms: in the lead, leading |
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| aided | (adjective) having help; often used as a combining form | Synonyms: assisted |
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| aired | (adjective) open to or abounding in fresh air | Synonyms: airy |
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| airheaded | (adjective) lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | Synonyms: dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, silly |
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| alarmed | (adjective) experiencing a sudden sense of danger | - |
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| alated | (adjective) (of seeds or insects) having winglike extensions | Synonyms: alate |
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| aldehydic | (adjective) of or related to or containing aldehydes | - |
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| aldermanic | (adjective) of or relating to or like an alderman | Synonyms: aldermanly |
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| aldermanly | (adjective) of or relating to or like an alderman | Synonyms: aldermanic |
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| algid | (adjective) chilly | - |
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| algoid | (adjective) of or resembling algae | - |
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| alienated | (adjective) caused to be unloved | Synonyms: estranged |
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| (adjective) socially disoriented | Synonyms: anomic, disoriented |
| aligned | (adjective) brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause | - |
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| (adjective) in a straight line | - |
| alkaloidal | (adjective) pertaining to or consisting of alkaloids | - |
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| allantoid | (adjective) shaped like a sausage | Synonyms: sausage-shaped |
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| allargando | (adjective) (music) gradually decreasing in tempo and broadening in manner | - |
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| alleged | (adjective) declared but not proved | - |
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| (adjective) doubtful or suspect | Synonyms: so-called, supposed |
| alleviated | (adjective) (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear | Synonyms: eased, relieved |
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| allied | (adjective) joined by treaty or agreement | - |
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| (adjective) related by common characteristics or ancestry | - |
| (adjective) united in a confederacy or league | Synonyms: confederate, confederative |
| alligatored | (adjective) of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide | Synonyms: cracked |
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| allotted | (adjective) given as a task | - |
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| alloyed | (adjective) (used of metals) blended to obtain a desired property | - |
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| (adjective) (used of metals) debased by mixture with an inferior element | - |
| alphabetised | (adjective) having been put in alphabetical order | Synonyms: alphabetized |
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| alphabetized | (adjective) having been put in alphabetical order | Synonyms: alphabetised |
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| altered | (adjective) changed in form or character without becoming something else | - |
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| (adjective) having testicles or ovaries removed | Synonyms: neutered |
| (adjective) changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose | Synonyms: adapted |
| altitudinal | (adjective) pertaining to altitude | - |
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| altitudinous | (adjective) indefinitely high; lofty | - |
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| amalgamated | (adjective) joined together into a whole | Synonyms: amalgamate, coalesced, consolidated, fused |
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| amazed | (adjective) filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | Synonyms: astonied, astonished, astounded, stunned |
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| ambassadorial | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors | - |
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| ambidextrous | (adjective) equally skillful with each hand | Synonyms: two-handed |
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| (adjective) marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another | Synonyms: deceitful, double-dealing, double-faced, double-tongued, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced |
| ameboid | (adjective) like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape) | Synonyms: amoeboid |
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| amendable | (adjective) capable of being corrected by additions | Synonyms: correctable |
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| amendatory | (adjective) effecting amendment | - |
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| amended | (adjective) of legislation | - |
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| (adjective) modified for the better | - |
| amidship | (adjective) located in the middle part of a ship or aircraft | - |
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| ammoniated | (adjective) combined or treated with ammonia | - |
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| amoeboid | (adjective) like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape) | Synonyms: ameboid |
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| amused | (adjective) pleasantly occupied | Synonyms: diverted, entertained |
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| amygdaliform | (adjective) shaped like an almond | Synonyms: almond-shaped, amygdaloid, amygdaloidal |
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| amygdaline | (adjective) related to or resembling an almond | - |
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| amygdaloid | (adjective) shaped like an almond | Synonyms: almond-shaped, amygdaliform, amygdaloidal |
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| amygdaloidal | (adjective) shaped like an almond | Synonyms: almond-shaped, amygdaliform, amygdaloid |
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| amyloid | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloidal, farinaceous, starchlike |
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| amyloidal | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, farinaceous, starchlike |
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| anadromous | (adjective) migrating from the sea to fresh water to spawn | - |
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| analyzed | (adjective) examined carefully and methodically; broken down for consideration of constituent parts | - |
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| anaphrodisiac | (adjective) tending to diminish sexual desire | - |
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| andante | (adjective) (of tempo) moderately slow | - |
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| andantino | (adjective) (of tempo) moderately fast | - |
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| androgenetic | (adjective) of or related to androgenesis | Synonyms: androgenous |
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| androgenic | (adjective) of or related to the male hormone androgen | - |
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| androgenous | (adjective) of or related to androgenesis | Synonyms: androgenetic |
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| androgynous | (adjective) having both male and female characteristics | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance | - |
| anecdotal | (adjective) having the character of an anecdote | - |
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| (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotic, anecdotical |
| anecdotic | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotical |
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| anecdotical | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotic |
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| aneroid | (adjective) containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid | - |
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| aneuploid | (adjective) having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number | - |
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| angered | (adjective) marked by extreme anger | Synonyms: enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened |
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| angled | (adjective) forming or set at an angle | - |
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| anguished | (adjective) experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | Synonyms: tormented, tortured |
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| anhydrous | (adjective) without water; especially without water of crystallization | - |
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| animated | (adjective) having life or vigor or spirit | Synonyms: alive |
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| (adjective) made to appear to move as living creatures do | - |
| annelid | (adjective) relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida | Synonyms: annelidan |
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| annelidan | (adjective) relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida | Synonyms: annelid |
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| annihilated | (adjective) destroyed completely | Synonyms: exterminated, wiped out |
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| announced | (adjective) declared publicly; made widely known | Synonyms: proclaimed |
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| annoyed | (adjective) aroused to impatience or anger | Synonyms: irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung |
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| (adjective) troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances | Synonyms: harassed, harried, pestered, vexed |
| annulated | (adjective) shaped like a ring | Synonyms: annular, annulate, circinate, doughnut-shaped, ring-shaped, ringed |
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| anodal | (adjective) of or at or relating to an anode | Synonyms: anodic |
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| anodic | (adjective) of or at or relating to an anode | Synonyms: anodal |
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| anodyne | (adjective) capable of relieving pain | Synonyms: analgesic, analgetic |
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| antacid | (adjective) acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach) | - |
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| antecedent | (adjective) preceding in time or order | - |
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| antediluvial | (adjective) of or relating to the period before the biblical flood | Synonyms: antediluvian |
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| antediluvian | (adjective) of or relating to the period before the biblical flood | Synonyms: antediluvial |
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| (adjective) so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period | Synonyms: antiquated, archaic |
| antemeridian | (adjective) before noon | - |
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| anterograde | (adjective) of amnesia; affecting time immediately following trauma | - |
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| antheridial | (adjective) relating to or characterized by an antheridium | - |
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| anthropoid | (adjective) resembling human beings | Synonyms: manlike |
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| (adjective) resembling apes | Synonyms: anthropoidal, apelike |
| anthropoidal | (adjective) resembling apes | Synonyms: anthropoid, apelike |
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| antiadrenergic | (adjective) relating to blocking or reducing adrenergic effects in the body | - |
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| antiapartheid | (adjective) opposing the policy of apartheid in South Africa | - |
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| anticipated | (adjective) expected hopefully | Synonyms: awaited, hoped-for |
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| antidotal | (adjective) counteracting the effects of a poison | - |
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| antidromic | (adjective) conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal | - |
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| antipodal | (adjective) relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth | Synonyms: antipodean |
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| antipodean | (adjective) relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth | Synonyms: antipodal |
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