| abdicable | (adjective) capable of being discarded or renounced or relinquished | - |
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| abiding | (adjective) lasting a long time | Synonyms: enduring, imperishable |
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| abounding | (adjective) existing in abundance | Synonyms: galore |
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| according | (adjective) (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with | - |
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| (adjective) (followed by `to') as reported or stated by | - |
| accredited | (adjective) given official approval to act | Synonyms: commissioned, licenced, licensed |
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| acidic | (adjective) being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7) | - |
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| (adjective) being sour to the taste | Synonyms: acid, acidulent, acidulous |
| acidimetric | (adjective) involving or related to acidimetry | - |
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| addible | (adjective) capable of being added or added to | Synonyms: addable |
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| addicted | (adjective) compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming | - |
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| addictive | (adjective) causing or characterized by addiction | Synonyms: habit-forming |
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| additional | (adjective) further or added | Synonyms: extra |
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| additive | (adjective) characterized or produced by addition | - |
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| (adjective) designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree | Synonyms: linear |
| adiabatic | (adjective) occurring without loss or gain of heat | - |
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| adient | (adjective) characterized by acceptance or approach | - |
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| adipose | (adjective) composed of animal fat | - |
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| adjudicative | (adjective) concerned with adjudicating | Synonyms: adjudicatory |
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| adjudicatory | (adjective) concerned with adjudicating | Synonyms: adjudicative |
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| aeromedical | (adjective) of or relating to aviation medicine | - |
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| aldehydic | (adjective) of or related to or containing aldehydes | - |
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| altitudinal | (adjective) pertaining to altitude | - |
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| altitudinous | (adjective) indefinitely high; lofty | - |
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| anaphrodisiac | (adjective) tending to diminish sexual desire | - |
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| anodic | (adjective) of or at or relating to an anode | Synonyms: anodal |
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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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| antheridial | (adjective) relating to or characterized by an antheridium | - |
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| aperiodic | (adjective) not recurring at regular intervals | Synonyms: nonperiodic |
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| aphrodisiac | (adjective) stimulating sexual desire | Synonyms: aphrodisiacal, sexy |
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| aphrodisiacal | (adjective) stimulating sexual desire | Synonyms: aphrodisiac, sexy |
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| apodictic | (adjective) of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain | Synonyms: apodeictic |
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| appendicular | (adjective) relating to or consisting of an appendage or appendages; especially the limbs | - |
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| aptitudinal | (adjective) of or relating to aptitudes | - |
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| arachnidian | (adjective) relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida | Synonyms: arachnoid, spiderlike, spiderly, spidery |
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| arcadian | (adjective) (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic | Synonyms: bucolic, pastoral |
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| archdiocesan | (adjective) of or relating to an archdiocese | - |
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| archidiaconal | (adjective) of or relating to an archdeacon or his office | - |
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| arundinaceous | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling reedlike plants of the genus Arundinaria | - |
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| ascendible | (adjective) capable of being ascended | Synonyms: ascendable, climbable |
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| ascending | (adjective) moving or going or growing upward | - |
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| astounding | (adjective) so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | Synonyms: astonishing, staggering, stupefying |
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| (adjective) bewildering or striking dumb with wonder | Synonyms: dumbfounding, dumfounding |
| attending | (adjective) giving practical help to | Synonyms: ministrant |
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| attitudinal | (adjective) of or relating to attitudes | - |
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| audible | (adjective) heard or perceptible by the ear | Synonyms: hearable |
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| audile | (adjective) of or relating to the process of hearing | Synonyms: auditive, auditory |
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| audiometric | (adjective) of or relating to audiometry | - |
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| audiovisual | (adjective) involving both hearing and seeing (usually relating to teaching aids) | - |
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| auditive | (adjective) of or relating to the process of hearing | Synonyms: audile, auditory |
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| auditory | (adjective) of or relating to the process of hearing | Synonyms: audile, auditive |
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| autodidactic | (adjective) relating to or having the characteristics of an autodidact | - |
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| autoloading | (adjective) (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously | Synonyms: self-loading, semiautomatic |
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| autoradiographic | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by autoradiography | - |
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| balding | (adjective) getting bald | - |
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| bardic | (adjective) being a bard or relating to a bard's poetry | - |
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| basidial | (adjective) relating to or characterized by basidia | - |
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| basidiomycetous | (adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of fungi of the class Basidiomycetes | - |
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| basidiosporous | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by spores produced by basidia | - |
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| bastardised | (adjective) deriving from more than one source or style | Synonyms: bastardized |
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| bastardized | (adjective) deriving from more than one source or style | Synonyms: bastardised |
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| bedimmed | (adjective) made dim or indistinct | - |
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| benedictive | (adjective) expressing benediction | Synonyms: benedictory |
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| benedictory | (adjective) expressing benediction | Synonyms: benedictive |
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| bidirectional | (adjective) reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions | - |
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| binding | (adjective) executed with proper legal authority | - |
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| biomedical | (adjective) relating to the activities and applications of science to clinical medicine | - |
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| biradial | (adjective) showing both bilateral and radial symmetry | - |
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| blinding | (adjective) shining intensely | Synonyms: blazing, dazzling, fulgent, glaring, glary |
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| blockading | (adjective) blocking entrance to and exit from seaports and harbors | - |
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| bodied | (adjective) having a body or a body of a specified kind; often used in combination | - |
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| (adjective) possessing or existing in bodily form | Synonyms: corporal, corporate, embodied, incarnate |
| bodiless | (adjective) not having a material body | Synonyms: discorporate, disembodied, unbodied, unembodied |
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| (adjective) having no trunk or main part | Synonyms: bodyless |
| bodily | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the body | - |
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| (adjective) having or relating to a physical material body | - |
| (adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: corporal, corporeal, somatic |
| breeding | (adjective) producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring | - |
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| bromidic | (adjective) given to uttering bromides | - |
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| (adjective) dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality | Synonyms: corny, platitudinal, platitudinous |
| brooding | (adjective) deeply or seriously thoughtful | Synonyms: broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative |
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| budding | (adjective) beginning to develop | - |
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| busybodied | (adjective) intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner | Synonyms: busy, interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officious |
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| caddish | (adjective) offensively discourteous | Synonyms: unchivalrous, ungallant |
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| candid | (adjective) characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion | Synonyms: blunt, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder |
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| (adjective) openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness | Synonyms: heart-to-heart, open |
| (adjective) informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared | - |
| candied | (adjective) (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar | Synonyms: crystalised, crystalized, glace |
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| (adjective) encrusted with sugar or syrup | Synonyms: sugar-coated |
| cardiac | (adjective) of or relating to the heart | - |
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| cardinal | (adjective) being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order | - |
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| (adjective) serving as an essential component | Synonyms: central, fundamental, key, primal |
| cardiographic | (adjective) of or relating to a cardiograph | - |
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| cardiologic | (adjective) of or relating to or used in or practicing cardiology | - |
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| cardiopulmonary | (adjective) of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions | Synonyms: cardiorespiratory |
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| cardiorespiratory | (adjective) of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions | Synonyms: cardiopulmonary |
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| cardiovascular | (adjective) of or pertaining to or involving the heart and blood vessels | - |
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| cathodic | (adjective) of or at or pertaining to a cathode | - |
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| childish | (adjective) indicating a lack of maturity | Synonyms: infantile |
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| chlamydial | (adjective) of or pertaining to the sexually transmitted infection or to the parasite | - |
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| circadian | (adjective) of or relating to biological processes occurring at 24-hour intervals | - |
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| cloddish | (adjective) heavy and dull and stupid | Synonyms: doltish |
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| codified | (adjective) enacted by a legislative body | Synonyms: statute |
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| coinciding | (adjective) occurring or operating at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrent, coincident, coincidental, concurrent, cooccurring, simultaneous |
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| commanding | (adjective) used of a height or viewpoint | Synonyms: dominating, overlooking |
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| commodious | (adjective) large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense) | Synonyms: convenient |
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| compendious | (adjective) briefly giving the gist of something | Synonyms: compact, succinct, summary |
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| comprehendible | (adjective) capable of being comprehended or understood | Synonyms: comprehensible |
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| concluding | (adjective) occurring at or forming an end or termination | Synonyms: final, last, terminal |
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| condescending | (adjective) (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension | Synonyms: arch, patronising, patronizing |
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| condign | (adjective) fitting or appropriate and deserved; used especially of punishment | - |
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