antisatellite | (adjective) of or relating to a system to destroy satellites in orbit | Synonyms: ASAT |
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bellicose | (adjective) having or showing a ready disposition to fight | Synonyms: battleful, combative |
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bellied | (adjective) having a belly | - |
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(adjective) curving outward | Synonyms: bellying, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protuberant |
belligerent | (adjective) characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight | Synonyms: aggressive |
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(adjective) engaged in war | Synonyms: militant, war-ridden, warring |
compelling | (adjective) tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument | - |
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(adjective) driving or forcing | - |
eellike | (adjective) resembling an eel in being long and thin and sinuous | - |
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ellipsoid | (adjective) having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid | Synonyms: ellipsoidal, spheroidal |
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ellipsoidal | (adjective) having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid | Synonyms: ellipsoid, spheroidal |
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elliptic | (adjective) characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements | Synonyms: elliptical |
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(adjective) rounded like an egg | Synonyms: egg-shaped, elliptical, oval-shaped, oval, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate |
(adjective) (of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse | - |
elliptical | (adjective) characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements | Synonyms: elliptic |
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(adjective) rounded like an egg | Synonyms: egg-shaped, elliptic, oval-shaped, oval, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate |
grovelling | (adjective) totally submissive | Synonyms: cringing, groveling, wormlike, wormy |
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gruelling | (adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome |
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hellish | (adjective) extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | Synonyms: demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, infernal, satanic, unholy |
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(adjective) (informal) very unpleasant | Synonyms: beastly, god-awful |
impelling | (adjective) markedly effective as if by emotional pressure | - |
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indwelling | (adjective) existing or residing as an inner activating spirit or force or principle | - |
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intelligent | (adjective) having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree | - |
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(adjective) endowed with the capacity to reason | Synonyms: reasoning, thinking |
(adjective) exercising or showing good judgment | Synonyms: healthy, level-headed, levelheaded, sound |
(adjective) possessing sound knowledge | Synonyms: well-informed |
intelligible | (adjective) well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly | - |
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(adjective) capable of being apprehended or understood | Synonyms: apprehensible, graspable, perceivable, understandable |
jellied | (adjective) congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling | Synonyms: congealed, jelled |
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lamellibranch | (adjective) bivalve | Synonyms: pelecypod, pelecypodous |
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mellifluous | (adjective) pleasing to the ear | Synonyms: dulcet, honeyed, mellisonant, sweet |
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mellisonant | (adjective) pleasing to the ear | Synonyms: dulcet, honeyed, mellifluous, sweet |
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nonbelligerent | (adjective) not directly at war | - |
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patelliform | (adjective) shaped like a dish or pan | Synonyms: dish-shaped, dished |
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potbellied | (adjective) having a large belly | Synonyms: abdominous, paunchy |
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propelling | (adjective) tending to or capable of propelling | Synonyms: propellant, propellent, propulsive |
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rebellious | (adjective) discontented as toward authority | Synonyms: disaffected, ill-affected, malcontent |
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(adjective) participating in organized resistance to a constituted government | - |
(adjective) resisting control or authority | - |
repelling | (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky |
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satellite | (adjective) surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power | - |
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smelling | (adjective) (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous | Synonyms: redolent |
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telling | (adjective) producing a strong effect | Synonyms: impressive |
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(adjective) disclosing unintentionally something concealed | Synonyms: revealing, telltale |
(adjective) powerfully persuasive | Synonyms: cogent, weighty |
umbelliferous | (adjective) relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae | - |
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umbelliform | (adjective) resembling or in the form of an umbel | - |
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unembellished | (adjective) lacking embellishment or ornamentation | Synonyms: bare, plain, spare, unornamented |
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unintelligent | (adjective) lacking intelligence | Synonyms: stupid |
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unintelligible | (adjective) poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise | - |
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(adjective) hard or impossible to understand | Synonyms: opaque |
varicelliform | (adjective) resembling the rash of chickenpox | - |
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vowellike | (adjective) having characteristics of a vowel sound | - |
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