abreast | (adjective) being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge | Synonyms: au courant, au fait, up on |
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acknowledgeable | (adjective) capable of being acknowledged | - |
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aculeate | (adjective) having or resembling a stinger or barb | Synonyms: aculeated |
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aculeated | (adjective) having or resembling a stinger or barb | Synonyms: aculeate |
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afeard | (adjective) a pronunciation of afraid | Synonyms: afeared |
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afeared | (adjective) a pronunciation of afraid | Synonyms: afeard |
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agleam | (adjective) bright with a steady but subdued shining | Synonyms: gleaming, nitid |
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agreeable | (adjective) conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature | - |
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(adjective) prepared to agree or consent | - |
(adjective) in keeping | Synonyms: accordant, concordant, conformable, consonant |
ahead | (adjective) having the leading position or higher score in a contest | Synonyms: in the lead, leading |
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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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aleatory | (adjective) dependent on chance | - |
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amenorrheal | (adjective) related to the suppression of normal menstrual flow for any reason other than pregnancy | Synonyms: amenorrheic, amenorrhoeal, amenorrhoeic |
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amenorrhoeal | (adjective) related to the suppression of normal menstrual flow for any reason other than pregnancy | Synonyms: amenorrheal, amenorrheic, amenorrhoeic |
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amphitheatric | (adjective) of or related to an amphitheater | Synonyms: amphitheatrical |
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amphitheatrical | (adjective) of or related to an amphitheater | Synonyms: amphitheatric |
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anoperineal | (adjective) relating to the anus and surrounding perineum | - |
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antipodean | (adjective) relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth | Synonyms: antipodal |
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apogean | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of an apogee | - |
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apophyseal | (adjective) of or relating to an apophysis | - |
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appealable | (adjective) capable of being appealed especially to a higher tribunal | - |
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appealing | (adjective) able to attract interest or draw favorable attention | - |
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(adjective) (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings | Synonyms: likable, likeable, sympathetic |
appeasable | (adjective) capable of being pacified | Synonyms: conciliable |
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appeasing | (adjective) intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions | Synonyms: placating, placative, placatory |
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arboreal | (adjective) inhabiting or frequenting trees | Synonyms: arboreous, tree-living |
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(adjective) of or relating to or formed by trees | Synonyms: arborary, arborical, arborous |
(adjective) resembling a tree in form and branching structure | Synonyms: arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, dendroidal, tree-shaped, treelike |
archaean | (adjective) of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon | Synonyms: archean |
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archean | (adjective) of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon | Synonyms: archaean |
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areal | (adjective) of or relating to or involving an area | - |
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aureate | (adjective) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold | Synonyms: gilded, gilt, gold, golden |
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(adjective) elaborately or excessively ornamented | Synonyms: flamboyant, florid |
aurorean | (adjective) characteristic of the dawn | Synonyms: auroral |
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aweary | (adjective) physically and mentally fatigued | Synonyms: weary |
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backbreaking | (adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | Synonyms: arduous, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome |
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bareheaded | (adjective) having the head uncovered | Synonyms: bared |
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beaded | (adjective) covered with beads of liquid | - |
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beadlike | (adjective) small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button | Synonyms: beady, buttonlike, buttony |
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beady | (adjective) covered with beads or jewels or sequins | Synonyms: gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly |
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(adjective) small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button | Synonyms: beadlike, buttonlike, buttony |
beaked | (adjective) having or resembling a beak | - |
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beakless | (adjective) not having a beak or bill | - |
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beaklike | (adjective) resembling the beak of a bird | - |
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beaming | (adjective) radiating or as if radiating light | Synonyms: beamy, effulgent, radiant, refulgent |
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(adjective) cheerful and bright | Synonyms: glad |
(adjective) pleased and proud | - |
beamish | (adjective) smiling with happiness or optimism | Synonyms: smiling, twinkly |
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beamy | (adjective) radiating or as if radiating light | Synonyms: beaming, effulgent, radiant, refulgent |
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(adjective) broad in the beam | - |
bearable | (adjective) capable of being borne though unpleasant | Synonyms: endurable, sufferable, supportable |
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bearded | (adjective) having a growth of hairlike awns | - |
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(adjective) having hair on the cheeks and chin | Synonyms: barbate, bewhiskered, whiskered, whiskery |
beardless | (adjective) lacking hair on the face | Synonyms: smooth-faced |
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(adjective) having no beard | Synonyms: whiskerless |
beardown | (adjective) with full strength | - |
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bearing | (adjective) (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain | - |
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bearish | (adjective) expecting prices to fall | - |
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beastly | (adjective) resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | Synonyms: bestial, brutal, brute, brutish |
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(adjective) (informal) very unpleasant | Synonyms: god-awful, hellish |
beat | (adjective) very tired | Synonyms: all in, bushed, dead |
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beatable | (adjective) susceptible to being defeated | Synonyms: vanquishable, vincible |
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beaten | (adjective) formed or made thin by hammering | - |
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(adjective) much trodden and worn smooth or bare | - |
beatific | (adjective) marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, sainted, saintlike, saintly |
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(adjective) experiencing or bestowing celestial joy | - |
beatified | (adjective) Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration | Synonyms: blessed |
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beauteous | (adjective) (poetic) beautiful, especially to the sight | - |
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beautiful | (adjective) delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration | - |
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(adjective) (of weather) highly enjoyable | - |
beheaded | (adjective) having had the head cut off | Synonyms: decapitated |
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bereaved | (adjective) sorrowful through loss or deprivation | Synonyms: bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning, sorrowing |
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bigheaded | (adjective) (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant | Synonyms: persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish |
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bighearted | (adjective) given or giving freely | Synonyms: big, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal, openhanded |
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bilinear | (adjective) linear with respect to each of two variables or positions | - |
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binuclear | (adjective) having two nuclei | Synonyms: binucleate, binucleated |
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binucleate | (adjective) having two nuclei | Synonyms: binuclear, binucleated |
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binucleated | (adjective) having two nuclei | Synonyms: binuclear, binucleate |
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biyearly | (adjective) occurring or payable twice each year | Synonyms: biannual, half-yearly, semiannual |
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(adjective) occurring every second year | Synonyms: biennial |
blameable | (adjective) deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious | Synonyms: blamable, blameful, blameworthy, censurable, culpable |
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bleached | (adjective) (used of color) artificially produced; not natural | Synonyms: colored, coloured, dyed |
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(adjective) having lost freshness or brilliance of color | Synonyms: faded, washed-out, washy |
bleak | (adjective) unpleasantly cold and damp | Synonyms: cutting, raw |
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(adjective) offering little or no hope | Synonyms: black, dim |
(adjective) providing no shelter or sustenance | Synonyms: bare, barren, desolate, stark |
blear | (adjective) tired to the point of exhaustion | Synonyms: blear-eyed, bleary-eyed, bleary |
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bleary | (adjective) indistinct or hazy in outline | Synonyms: blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy |
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(adjective) tired to the point of exhaustion | Synonyms: blear-eyed, blear, bleary-eyed |
blockheaded | (adjective) (used informally) stupid | Synonyms: boneheaded, duncical, duncish, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick-skulled, thick, thickheaded, wooden-headed |
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boneheaded | (adjective) (used informally) stupid | Synonyms: blockheaded, duncical, duncish, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick-skulled, thick, thickheaded, wooden-headed |
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boreal | (adjective) toward or located in the north | - |
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(adjective) relating to or marked by qualities associated with the north wind | - |
(adjective) comprising or throughout far northern regions | Synonyms: circumboreal |
bracteal | (adjective) pertaining to or resembling or functioning as a bract | - |
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bracteate | (adjective) having bracts | Synonyms: bracted |
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breakable | (adjective) capable of being broken or damaged | - |
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breakaway | (adjective) having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude | Synonyms: fissiparous, separatist |
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breakneck | (adjective) moving at very high speed | - |
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breasted | (adjective) having a breast or breasts; or breasts as specified; used chiefly in compounds | - |
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breastless | (adjective) without a breast | - |
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breathed | (adjective) uttered without voice | Synonyms: voiceless |
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breathing | (adjective) passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination | Synonyms: eupneic, eupnoeic |
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breathless | (adjective) not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty | Synonyms: dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic |
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(adjective) appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse | Synonyms: inanimate, pulseless |
(adjective) tending to cause suspension of regular breathing | Synonyms: breathtaking |
breathtaking | (adjective) tending to cause suspension of regular breathing | Synonyms: breathless |
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bridgeable | (adjective) capable of being connected by a bridge or as if by a bridge | - |
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broadleaf | (adjective) having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves | Synonyms: broad-leafed, broad-leaved |
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brokenhearted | (adjective) full of sorrow | Synonyms: heartbroken, heartsick |
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bullheaded | (adjective) obstinate and stupid | Synonyms: bullet-headed, pigheaded |
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bureaucratic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy | - |
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caducean | (adjective) of or relating to a caduceus | - |
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caesarean | (adjective) relating to abdominal delivery | Synonyms: caesarian, cesarean, cesarian |
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calcaneal | (adjective) relating to the heel bone or heel | - |
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calyceal | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a calyx | Synonyms: calycinal, calycine |
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ceaseless | (adjective) uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing | Synonyms: constant, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unceasing, unremitting |
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cereal | (adjective) made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it | - |
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cerulean | (adjective) of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky | Synonyms: azure, bright blue, sky-blue |
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cesarean | (adjective) relating to abdominal delivery | Synonyms: caesarean, caesarian, cesarian |
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cetacean | (adjective) of or relating to whales and dolphins etc | Synonyms: cetaceous |
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challengeable | (adjective) capable of being challenged | - |
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chalybeate | (adjective) containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron | - |
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changeable | (adjective) such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change | Synonyms: changeful |
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(adjective) capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature | Synonyms: mutable |
(adjective) varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles | Synonyms: chatoyant, iridescent, shot |
(adjective) subject to change | Synonyms: uncertain, unsettled |