aesthetic | (adjective) concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste | Synonyms: aesthetical, esthetic, esthetical |
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(adjective) relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics | Synonyms: esthetic |
(adjective) aesthetically pleasing | Synonyms: artistic, esthetic |
aesthetical | (adjective) concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste | Synonyms: aesthetic, esthetic, esthetical |
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anaesthetic | (adjective) relating to or producing insensibility | Synonyms: anesthetic |
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(adjective) characterized by insensibility | Synonyms: anesthetic |
anesthetic | (adjective) relating to or producing insensibility | Synonyms: anaesthetic |
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(adjective) characterized by insensibility | Synonyms: anaesthetic |
antipathetic | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed | Synonyms: antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loath, loth |
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(adjective) characterized by antagonism or antipathy | Synonyms: antagonistic, antipathetical |
antipathetical | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed | Synonyms: antipathetic, averse, indisposed, loath, loth |
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(adjective) characterized by antagonism or antipathy | Synonyms: antagonistic, antipathetic |
antithetic | (adjective) sharply contrasted in character or purpose | Synonyms: antithetical |
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antithetical | (adjective) sharply contrasted in character or purpose | Synonyms: antithetic |
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apathetic | (adjective) showing little or no emotion or animation | - |
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(adjective) marked by a lack of interest | Synonyms: indifferent |
aphetic | (adjective) produced by aphesis | - |
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archetypal | (adjective) representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned | Synonyms: archetypical, prototypal, prototypic, prototypical |
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archetypical | (adjective) representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned | Synonyms: archetypal, prototypal, prototypic, prototypical |
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bathetic | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy |
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biosynthetic | (adjective) of or relating to biosynthesis | - |
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catechetic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a rigorous catechism | Synonyms: catechistic |
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(adjective) of or relating to or involving catechesis | Synonyms: catechetical |
catechetical | (adjective) of or relating to or involving catechesis | Synonyms: catechetic |
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crotchety | (adjective) having a difficult and contrary disposition | Synonyms: cantankerous, ornery |
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diarrhetic | (adjective) of or relating to diarrhea | Synonyms: diarrheal, diarrheic, diarrhoeal, diarrhoeic, diarrhoetic |
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empathetic | (adjective) showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states | Synonyms: empathic |
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epenthetic | (adjective) of or pertaining to epenthesis | Synonyms: parasitic |
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esthetic | (adjective) concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste | Synonyms: aesthetic, aesthetical, esthetical |
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(adjective) relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics | Synonyms: aesthetic |
(adjective) aesthetically pleasing | Synonyms: aesthetic, artistic |
esthetical | (adjective) concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste | Synonyms: aesthetic, aesthetical, esthetic |
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het | (adjective) made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated') | Synonyms: heated, heated up, het up |
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heterocercal | (adjective) possessing a tail with the upper lobe larger than the lower and with the vertebral column prolonged into the upper lobe | - |
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heterocyclic | (adjective) containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom | - |
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heterodactyl | (adjective) (of bird feet) having the first and second toes directed backward the third and fourth forward | - |
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heterodox | (adjective) characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards | Synonyms: dissident, heretical |
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heterodyne | (adjective) of or relating to the beat produced by heterodyning two oscillations | - |
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heteroecious | (adjective) of parasites; passing through different stages of the life cycle on different host species | - |
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heterogeneous | (adjective) consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature | Synonyms: heterogenous |
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(adjective) originating outside the body | Synonyms: heterogenous |
heterogenous | (adjective) originating outside the body | Synonyms: heterogeneous |
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(adjective) consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature | Synonyms: heterogeneous |
heteroicous | (adjective) having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant | Synonyms: polygamous, polyoicous |
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heterologic | (adjective) not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin | Synonyms: heterological, heterologous |
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heterological | (adjective) not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin | Synonyms: heterologic, heterologous |
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heterologous | (adjective) derived from organisms of a different but related species | - |
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(adjective) not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin | Synonyms: heterologic, heterological |
heterometabolic | (adjective) (of an insect) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the nymph is essentially like the adult and there is no pupal stage | Synonyms: heterometabolous |
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heterometabolous | (adjective) (of an insect) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the nymph is essentially like the adult and there is no pupal stage | Synonyms: heterometabolic |
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heterosexual | (adjective) sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex | - |
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heterosporous | (adjective) characterized by heterospory | - |
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heterothermic | (adjective) of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment | Synonyms: ectothermic, poikilothermic, poikilothermous |
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heterotrophic | (adjective) requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment | - |
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heterozygous | (adjective) having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci | - |
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hypothetic | (adjective) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | Synonyms: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetical, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious |
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hypothetical | (adjective) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | Synonyms: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious |
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inaesthetic | (adjective) violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty | Synonyms: unaesthetic |
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kinaesthetic | (adjective) of or relating to kinesthesis | Synonyms: kinesthetic |
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kinesthetic | (adjective) of or relating to kinesthesis | Synonyms: kinaesthetic |
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larghetto | (adjective) (of tempo) less slow and broad than largo | - |
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nomothetic | (adjective) relating to or involving the search for abstract universal principles | - |
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nonphotosynthetic | (adjective) not photosynthetic | - |
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nonsynthetic | (adjective) involving or derived from living organisms; free from chemical treatments or additives | - |
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parasympathetic | (adjective) of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system | - |
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parenthetic | (adjective) qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses | Synonyms: parenthetical |
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parenthetical | (adjective) qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses | Synonyms: parenthetic |
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pathetic | (adjective) inspiring mixed contempt and pity | Synonyms: pitiable, pitiful |
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(adjective) inspiring scornful pity | Synonyms: ridiculous, silly |
(adjective) deserving or inciting pity | Synonyms: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched |
photosynthetic | (adjective) relating to or using or formed by photosynthesis | - |
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polysynthetic | (adjective) forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning | Synonyms: agglutinative |
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prophetic | (adjective) foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention | Synonyms: prophetical |
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prophetical | (adjective) foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention | Synonyms: prophetic |
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prosthetic | (adjective) relating to or serving as a prosthesis | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to prosthetics | - |
rhetorical | (adjective) given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to rhetoric | - |
semisynthetic | (adjective) not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially | Synonyms: man-made, synthetic |
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sympathetic | (adjective) expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward | - |
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(adjective) (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings | Synonyms: appealing, likable, likeable |
(adjective) of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system | - |
(adjective) relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body | Synonyms: harmonic |
(adjective) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | Synonyms: benevolent, charitable, good-hearted, kindly, large-hearted, openhearted |
(adjective) having similar disposition and tastes | - |
synaesthetic | (adjective) relating to or experiencing synesthesia; involving more than one sense | Synonyms: synesthetic |
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synesthetic | (adjective) relating to or experiencing synesthesia; involving more than one sense | Synonyms: synaesthetic |
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synthetic | (adjective) of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts | Synonyms: synthetical |
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(adjective) systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words | - |
(adjective) involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis | Synonyms: synthetical |
(adjective) not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially | Synonyms: man-made, semisynthetic |
(adjective) not genuine or natural | - |
(adjective) artificial as if portrayed in a film | Synonyms: celluloid |
synthetical | (adjective) involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis | Synonyms: synthetic |
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(adjective) of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts | Synonyms: synthetic |
unaesthetic | (adjective) violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty | Synonyms: inaesthetic |
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unprophetic | (adjective) not prophetic; not foreseeing correctly | - |
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unrhetorical | (adjective) not rhetorical | - |
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unsympathetic | (adjective) not sympathetic or disposed toward | - |
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(adjective) (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings | Synonyms: unappealing, unlikable, unlikeable |
(adjective) not agreeing with your tastes or expectations | Synonyms: disagreeable |
(adjective) lacking in sympathy and kindness | Synonyms: unkindly |
(adjective) not having an open mind | Synonyms: closed |