| ruthful | (adjective) feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses | Synonyms: contrite, remorseful, rueful |
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| sacrificeable | (adjective) may be deliberately sacrificed to achieve an objective | - |
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| sacrificial | (adjective) used in or connected with a sacrifice | - |
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| safe | (adjective) free from danger or the risk of harm | - |
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| (adjective) having reached a base without being put out | - |
| (adjective) financially safe | Synonyms: dependable, good, secure |
| (adjective) (of an undertaking) secure from risk | - |
| sagittiform | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) like an arrow head without flaring base lobes | Synonyms: arrow-shaped, sagittate |
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| salamandriform | (adjective) shaped like a salamander | - |
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| saliferous | (adjective) containing or yielding salt | - |
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| salverform | (adjective) of or concerning a gamopetalous that has a slender tube and an abruptly expanded tip | - |
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| salvific | (adjective) pertaining to the power of salvation or redemption | - |
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| sanctified | (adjective) made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use | Synonyms: consecrated, sacred |
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| saponified | (adjective) converted into soap | - |
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| satisfactory | (adjective) giving satisfaction | - |
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| (adjective) meeting requirements | Synonyms: acceptable, decent |
| satisfiable | (adjective) capable of being sated | Synonyms: satiable |
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| satisfied | (adjective) filled with satisfaction | - |
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| (adjective) allayed | Synonyms: quenched, slaked |
| satisfying | (adjective) providing freedom from worry | Synonyms: cheering, comforting |
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| (adjective) providing abundant nourishment | Synonyms: hearty, solid, square, substantial |
| scientific | (adjective) conforming with the principles or methods used in science | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the practice of science | - |
| scornful | (adjective) expressing extreme contempt | Synonyms: contemptuous, disdainful, insulting |
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| scrofulous | (adjective) afflicted with scrofula | - |
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| (adjective) morally contaminated | - |
| (adjective) having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula | - |
| scruffy | (adjective) shabby and untidy | Synonyms: seedy |
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| scurfy | (adjective) having or producing or covered with scurf | - |
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| (adjective) rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf | Synonyms: lepidote, leprose, scabrous, scaly |
| seafaring | (adjective) used on the high seas | Synonyms: oceangoing, seagoing |
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| self | (adjective) (used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self | - |
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| selfish | (adjective) concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others | Synonyms: egocentric, egoistic, egoistical, self-centered, self-centred, self-seeking, self-serving |
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| selfless | (adjective) showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: altruistic |
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| selfsame | (adjective) being the exact same one; not any other: | Synonyms: identical, very |
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| selfshot | (adjective) (of a video) recorded by the performers | - |
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| semiformal | (adjective) moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket | Synonyms: black-tie, semi-formal |
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| seminiferous | (adjective) bearing or producing seed or semen | - |
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| semiofficial | (adjective) having some official authority or sanction | - |
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| semisoft | (adjective) somewhat soft | Synonyms: softish |
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| serflike | (adjective) like someone in servitude | - |
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| sevenfold | (adjective) having seven units or components | Synonyms: septuple, seven-fold |
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| shamefaced | (adjective) extremely modest or shy | - |
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| (adjective) showing a sense of shame | Synonyms: sheepish |
| (adjective) showing a sense of guilt | Synonyms: guilty, hangdog, shamed |
| shameful | (adjective) (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame | Synonyms: black, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious |
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| (adjective) giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation | Synonyms: disgraceful, scandalous, shocking |
| shatterproof | (adjective) resistant to shattering or splintering | Synonyms: splinterless, splinterproof |
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| shelflike | (adjective) resembling a shelf (or considered to resemble a shelf) | - |
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| shelfy | (adjective) full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals | Synonyms: reefy, shelvy, shoaly |
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| shellproof | (adjective) able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells | Synonyms: bombproof |
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| shifting | (adjective) (of soil) unstable | Synonyms: unfirm |
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| (adjective) changing position or direction | Synonyms: shifty |
| (adjective) continuously varying | - |
| shiftless | (adjective) lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative | - |
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| shifty | (adjective) changing position or direction | Synonyms: shifting |
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| (adjective) characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive | Synonyms: devious |
| significant | (adjective) important in effect or meaning | Synonyms: important |
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| (adjective) too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation | - |
| (adjective) of considerable importance, size, or worth | Synonyms: substantial |
| (adjective) rich in significance or implication | Synonyms: meaning, pregnant |
| significative | (adjective) (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly | Synonyms: indicative, indicatory, revelatory, suggestive |
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| sinful | (adjective) far more than usual or expected | Synonyms: extraordinary, over-the-top |
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| (adjective) having committed unrighteous acts | Synonyms: unholy, wicked |
| (adjective) characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin | Synonyms: iniquitous, ungodly |
| sissified | (adjective) having unsuitable feminine qualities | Synonyms: cissy, effeminate, emasculate, epicene, sissy, sissyish |
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| sixfold | (adjective) having six units or components | Synonyms: sextuple, six-fold |
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| skilful | (adjective) having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | Synonyms: adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful |
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| skillful | (adjective) done with delicacy and skill | Synonyms: nice |
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| (adjective) having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | Synonyms: adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skilful |
| slothful | (adjective) disinclined to work or exertion | Synonyms: faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, work-shy |
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| snafu | (adjective) snarled or stalled in complete confusion | Synonyms: fucked-up |
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| sniffly | (adjective) liable to sniffle | Synonyms: snuffling, snuffly |
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| sniffy | (adjective) having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | Synonyms: disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, supercilious, swaggering |
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| snuff | (adjective) snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown | Synonyms: chukker-brown, mummy-brown, snuff-brown |
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| snuffling | (adjective) liable to sniffle | Synonyms: sniffly, snuffly |
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| snuffly | (adjective) liable to sniffle | Synonyms: sniffly, snuffling |
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| soft | (adjective) produced with vibration of the vocal cords | Synonyms: sonant, voiced |
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| (adjective) yielding readily to pressure or weight | - |
| (adjective) compassionate and kind; conciliatory | - |
| (adjective) (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh') | - |
| (adjective) (of sound) relatively low in volume | - |
| (adjective) (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected | Synonyms: diffuse, diffused |
| (adjective) not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons) | - |
| (adjective) (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone | Synonyms: piano |
| (adjective) mild and pleasant | Synonyms: balmy, mild |
| (adjective) willing to negotiate and compromise | - |
| (adjective) not brilliant or glaring | Synonyms: subdued |
| (adjective) not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship | Synonyms: cushy, easygoing |
| (adjective) (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value | - |
| (adjective) having little impact | Synonyms: easy, gentle |
| (adjective) soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe | Synonyms: gentle |
| (adjective) tolerant or lenient | Synonyms: indulgent, lenient |
| (adjective) using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation | - |
| (adjective) easily hurt | Synonyms: delicate |
| (adjective) out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance | Synonyms: flabby, flaccid |
| softened | (adjective) toned down | - |
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| (adjective) being or made softer or less loud or clear | Synonyms: dull, muffled, muted |
| softening | (adjective) having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin | Synonyms: demulcent, emollient, salving |
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| softheaded | (adjective) foolish; totally unsound | Synonyms: crazy, half-baked, screwball |
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| softhearted | (adjective) easily moved to pity or sorrow | Synonyms: soft-boiled |
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| softish | (adjective) somewhat soft | Synonyms: semisoft |
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| solidified | (adjective) changed into a solid mass | Synonyms: coagulated |
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| somniferous | (adjective) sleep inducing | Synonyms: hypnagogic, hypnogogic, somnific, soporiferous, soporific |
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| somnific | (adjective) sleep inducing | Synonyms: hypnagogic, hypnogogic, somniferous, soporiferous, soporific |
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| songful | (adjective) richly melodious | Synonyms: canorous |
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| soporiferous | (adjective) sleep inducing | Synonyms: hypnagogic, hypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporific |
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| (adjective) inducing mental lethargy | Synonyms: narcotic, soporific |
| soporific | (adjective) sleep inducing | Synonyms: hypnagogic, hypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporiferous |
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| (adjective) inducing mental lethargy | Synonyms: narcotic, soporiferous |
| sorbefacient | (adjective) inducing or promoting absorption | Synonyms: absorbefacient |
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| sorrowful | (adjective) experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss | - |
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| soulful | (adjective) full of or expressing deep emotion | - |
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| soundproof | (adjective) impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound | - |
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| specifiable | (adjective) capable of being specified | - |
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| specific | (adjective) (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique | - |
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| (adjective) being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides | - |
| (adjective) relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species | - |
| (adjective) stated explicitly or in detail | - |
| specified | (adjective) clearly and explicitly stated | - |
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| spendthrift | (adjective) recklessly wasteful | Synonyms: extravagant, prodigal, profligate |
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| spiffing | (adjective) excellent or splendid | - |
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| spiffy | (adjective) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners | Synonyms: dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, snappy, spruce |
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| spiteful | (adjective) showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite | Synonyms: despiteful, vindictive |
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| splayfoot | (adjective) having feet that turn outward | Synonyms: splayfooted |
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| splayfooted | (adjective) having feet that turn outward | Synonyms: splayfoot |
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| splendiferous | (adjective) having great beauty and splendor | Synonyms: glorious, resplendent, splendid |
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| splinterproof | (adjective) resistant to shattering or splintering | Synonyms: shatterproof, splinterless |
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| squiffy | (adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, stiff, tight, wet |
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| stagflationary | (adjective) characteristic of or promoting stagflation | - |
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| standoffish | (adjective) lacking cordiality; unfriendly | Synonyms: offish |
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| steadfast | (adjective) firm and dependable especially in loyalty | Synonyms: staunch, unswerving |
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| (adjective) marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable | Synonyms: firm, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering |
| stiff | (adjective) having a strong physiological or chemical effect | Synonyms: potent, strong |
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| (adjective) rigidly formal | Synonyms: buckram, starchy |
| (adjective) not moving or operating freely | - |
| (adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, tight, wet |
| (adjective) marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable | Synonyms: firm, steadfast, steady, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering |
| (adjective) strong, vigorous | - |
| (adjective) incapable of or resistant to bending | Synonyms: rigid |
| stifled | (adjective) held in check with difficulty | Synonyms: smothered, strangled, suppressed |
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| stifling | (adjective) characterized by oppressive heat and humidity | Synonyms: sulfurous, sulphurous, sultry |
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| stoloniferous | (adjective) producing stolons | - |
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| stormproof | (adjective) protected against or able to withstand storms | - |
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| straightforward | (adjective) pointed directly ahead | - |
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| (adjective) without evasion or compromise | Synonyms: square, straight |
| (adjective) without concealment or deception; honest | Synonyms: aboveboard |
| (adjective) free from ambiguity | - |
| stratified | (adjective) deposited or arranged in horizontal layers | Synonyms: bedded |
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| (adjective) (used of society) socially hierarchical | Synonyms: class-conscious |
| (adjective) arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks | Synonyms: graded, ranked |
| stressful | (adjective) extremely irritating to the nerves | Synonyms: nerve-racking, nerve-wracking, trying |
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| stuffed | (adjective) filled with something | - |
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| (adjective) crammed with food | - |
| stuffy | (adjective) excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull | Synonyms: stodgy |
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| (adjective) affected with a sensation of stoppage or obstruction | - |
| (adjective) lacking fresh air | Synonyms: airless, close, unaired |
| stupefied | (adjective) in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock | Synonyms: dazed, stunned, stupid |
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| (adjective) as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise | Synonyms: dumbfounded, dumbstricken, dumbstruck, dumfounded, flabbergasted, thunderstruck |
| stupefying | (adjective) shocking with surprise and consternation | - |
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| (adjective) making physically stupid or dull or insensible | - |
| (adjective) so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | Synonyms: astonishing, astounding, staggering |
| subfusc | (adjective) devoid of brightness or appeal | - |
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| subsurface | (adjective) beneath the surface | - |
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