mephistophelean | (adjective) showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil | Synonyms: devilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelian |
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mephistophelian | (adjective) showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil | Synonyms: devilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelean |
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mephitic | (adjective) of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution | Synonyms: miasmic |
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mesolithic | (adjective) of or relating to a middle period of the Stone Age (following the paleolithic) | - |
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mesomorphic | (adjective) having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer | Synonyms: muscular |
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metamorphic | (adjective) characterized by metamorphosis or change in physical form or substance | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks) | Synonyms: metamorphous |
mischievous | (adjective) deliberately causing harm or damage | - |
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(adjective) naughtily or annoyingly playful | Synonyms: arch, impish, implike, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked |
monarchic | (adjective) ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch | Synonyms: monarchal, monarchical |
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monarchical | (adjective) having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch | Synonyms: monarchal |
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(adjective) ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch | Synonyms: monarchal, monarchic |
monolithic | (adjective) imposing in size or bulk or solidity | Synonyms: massive, monumental |
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(adjective) characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity | - |
mustachioed | (adjective) having a moustache | Synonyms: mustached |
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myopathic | (adjective) of or relating to any disease of the muscles that is not caused by nerve dysfunction | - |
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myrmecophilous | (adjective) living symbiotically with ants | - |
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mythic | (adjective) relating to or having the nature of myth | - |
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(adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: fabulous, mythical, mythologic, mythological |
mythical | (adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: fabulous, mythic, mythologic, mythological |
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neolithic | (adjective) of or relating to the most recent period of the Stone Age (following the mesolithic) | - |
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neuropsychiatric | (adjective) of or relating to neuropsychiatry | - |
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nihilistic | (adjective) of or relating to nihilism | - |
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nonhierarchic | (adjective) not classified hierarchically | Synonyms: nonhierarchical |
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nonhierarchical | (adjective) not classified hierarchically | Synonyms: nonhierarchic |
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nonmetamorphic | (adjective) not metamorphic | - |
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nourishing | (adjective) of or providing nourishment | Synonyms: alimental, alimentary, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive |
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oleophilic | (adjective) having a strong affinity for oils rather than water | - |
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oligarchic | (adjective) of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy | Synonyms: oligarchical |
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oligarchical | (adjective) of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy | Synonyms: oligarchic |
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orphic | (adjective) having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding | Synonyms: mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, secret |
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orthographic | (adjective) of or relating to or expressed in orthography | - |
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overreaching | (adjective) revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights | Synonyms: vaulting |
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palaeolithic | (adjective) of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic) | Synonyms: paleolithic |
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paleolithic | (adjective) of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic) | Synonyms: palaeolithic |
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parochial | (adjective) relating to or supported by or located in a parish | - |
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(adjective) narrowly restricted in outlook or scope | Synonyms: insular |
patriarchic | (adjective) (of societies) being ruled by or having descent traced through the male line | - |
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pemphigous | (adjective) of or relating to or manifesting pemphigus | - |
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perirhinal | (adjective) near the nose | Synonyms: perinasal |
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philanthropic | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by philanthropy | - |
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(adjective) generous in assistance to the poor | Synonyms: beneficent, benevolent, eleemosynary |
philatelic | (adjective) of or relating to philately or of interest to philatelists | Synonyms: philatelical |
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philatelical | (adjective) of or relating to philately or of interest to philatelists | Synonyms: philatelic |
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philharmonic | (adjective) composing or characteristic of an orchestral group | - |
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(adjective) devoted to or appreciative of music | - |
philhellene | (adjective) characterized by a love of Greece and Grecian things | Synonyms: Graecophile, Graecophilic, philhellenic |
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philhellenic | (adjective) characterized by a love of Greece and Grecian things | Synonyms: Graecophile, Graecophilic, philhellene |
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philistine | (adjective) smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values | Synonyms: anti-intellectual |
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philological | (adjective) of or relating to or dealing with philology | - |
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philosophic | (adjective) of or relating to philosophy or philosophers | Synonyms: philosophical |
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(adjective) characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment | Synonyms: philosophical |
philosophical | (adjective) of or relating to philosophy or philosophers | Synonyms: philosophic |
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(adjective) characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment | Synonyms: philosophic |
photographic | (adjective) relating to photography or obtained by using photography | - |
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(adjective) representing people or nature with the exactness and fidelity of a photograph | - |
phytophilous | (adjective) (of animals) feeding on plants | Synonyms: phytophagic, phytophagous, plant-eating |
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pictographic | (adjective) consisting of or characterized by the use of pictographs | - |
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planographic | (adjective) of or relating to or involving planography | - |
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platyrhine | (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses | Synonyms: broadnosed, platyrhinian, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian, platyrrhinic |
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platyrhinian | (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses | Synonyms: broadnosed, platyrhine, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian, platyrrhinic |
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platyrrhine | (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses | Synonyms: broadnosed, platyrhine, platyrhinian, platyrrhinian, platyrrhinic |
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platyrrhinian | (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses | Synonyms: broadnosed, platyrhine, platyrhinian, platyrrhine, platyrrhinic |
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platyrrhinic | (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses | Synonyms: broadnosed, platyrhine, platyrhinian, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian |
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pleomorphic | (adjective) relating to or characterized by pleomorphism | - |
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polarographic | (adjective) of or involving polarography | - |
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polymorphic | (adjective) relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population | Synonyms: polymorphous |
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(adjective) relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms | Synonyms: polymorphous |
(adjective) having or occurring in several distinct forms | Synonyms: polymorphous |
pornographic | (adjective) designed to arouse lust | Synonyms: adult |
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prehistoric | (adjective) of or relating to times before written history | - |
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(adjective) belonging to or existing in times before recorded history | Synonyms: prehistorical |
(adjective) outdated | - |
prehistorical | (adjective) belonging to or existing in times before recorded history | Synonyms: prehistoric |
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prognathic | (adjective) having a projecting lower jaw | Synonyms: hypognathous, prognathous |
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prohibited | (adjective) forbidden by law | Synonyms: banned |
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(adjective) excluded from use or mention | Synonyms: forbidden, out, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten |
prohibitive | (adjective) tending to discourage (especially of prices) | Synonyms: prohibitory |
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prohibitory | (adjective) tending to discourage (especially of prices) | Synonyms: prohibitive |
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psychiatric | (adjective) relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry | Synonyms: psychiatrical |
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psychiatrical | (adjective) relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry | Synonyms: psychiatric |
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psychic | (adjective) affecting or influenced by the human mind | Synonyms: psychical |
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(adjective) outside the sphere of physical science | Synonyms: psychical |
psychical | (adjective) affecting or influenced by the human mind | Synonyms: psychic |
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(adjective) outside the sphere of physical science | Synonyms: psychic |
psychopathic | (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder | Synonyms: psychopathologic, psychopathological |
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punishing | (adjective) resulting in punishment | - |
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(adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, toilsome |
pyrographic | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by pyrography | - |
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pyrrhic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans) | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables | - |
(adjective) of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece | - |
rachitic | (adjective) affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets | Synonyms: rickety |
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radiographic | (adjective) relating to or produced by radiography | - |
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ravishing | (adjective) stunningly beautiful | - |
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refreshing | (adjective) imparting vitality and energy | Synonyms: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshful, tonic |
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(adjective) pleasantly new or different | Synonyms: novel |
rhinal | (adjective) of or in or relating to the nose | Synonyms: nasal |
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rhizoidal | (adjective) of or relating to a rhizoid | - |
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rhizomatous | (adjective) producing or possessing or resembling rhizomes | - |
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roentgenographic | (adjective) relating to or produced by roentgenography | - |
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roughish | (adjective) somewhat rough | - |
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sadomasochistic | (adjective) of or relating to sadomasochism | - |
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sapphic | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman | Synonyms: lesbian |
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sapphire | (adjective) of something having the color of a blue sapphire | - |
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sapphirine | (adjective) made of or resembling sapphire | - |
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scathing | (adjective) marked by harshly abusive criticism | Synonyms: vituperative |
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schismatic | (adjective) of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism | Synonyms: schismatical |
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schismatical | (adjective) of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism | Synonyms: schismatic |
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schizoid | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia | Synonyms: schizophrenic |
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(adjective) marked by withdrawal and inability to form close relationships | - |
schizophrenic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia | Synonyms: schizoid |
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(adjective) suffering from some form of schizophrenia | - |
scorching | (adjective) hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface | - |
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searching | (adjective) exploring thoroughly | - |
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(adjective) diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation | Synonyms: inquisitory, probing |
(adjective) having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect | Synonyms: trenchant |
seething | (adjective) in constant agitation | - |
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semiautobiographical | (adjective) of or relating to a work that combines autobiography and fiction | - |
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seraphic | (adjective) of or relating to an angel of the first order | Synonyms: seraphical |
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(adjective) having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, cherubic, sweet |
seraphical | (adjective) of or relating to an angel of the first order | Synonyms: seraphic |
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shielded | (adjective) (used especially of machinery) protected by a shield to prevent injury | - |
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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 |
shimmery | (adjective) glistening tremulously | - |
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