abortifacient | (adjective) causing abortion | - |
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acneiform | (adjective) resembling acne | - |
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adrift | (adjective) afloat on the surface of a body of water | - |
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(adjective) aimlessly drifting | Synonyms: afloat, aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected |
aeriferous | (adjective) conveying air; as the bronchial tubes | - |
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aeriform | (adjective) resembling air or having the form of air | Synonyms: airlike |
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(adjective) characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air | Synonyms: aerial, aery, airy, ethereal |
aliform | (adjective) having or resembling wings | Synonyms: alar, alary, wing-shaped |
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aluminiferous | (adjective) containing alum or aluminum | - |
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amentiferous | (adjective) (of plants) bearing or characterized by aments or catkins | Synonyms: amentaceous |
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amygdaliform | (adjective) shaped like an almond | Synonyms: almond-shaped, amygdaloid, amygdaloidal |
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antiferromagnetic | (adjective) relating to antiferromagnetism | - |
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antifertility | (adjective) capable of preventing conception or impregnation | Synonyms: contraceptive, prophylactic |
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antifungal | (adjective) capable of destroying fungi | Synonyms: fungicidal |
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apoplectiform | (adjective) resembling apoplexy | Synonyms: apoplectoid |
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aquiferous | (adjective) of or relating to an aquifer | - |
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arboriform | (adjective) resembling a tree in form and branching structure | Synonyms: arboreal, arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, dendriform, dendroid, dendroidal, tree-shaped, treelike |
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arciform | (adjective) forming or resembling an arch | Synonyms: arced, arched, arching, arcuate, bowed |
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argentiferous | (adjective) containing or yielding silver | - |
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artifactual | (adjective) of or relating to artifacts | Synonyms: artefactual |
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artificial | (adjective) contrived by art rather than nature | Synonyms: unreal |
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(adjective) artificially formal | Synonyms: contrived, hokey, stilted |
(adjective) not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes | - |
auriferous | (adjective) containing gold | Synonyms: gold-bearing |
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auriform | (adjective) having a shape resembling an ear | Synonyms: ear-like, ear-shaped |
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avifaunal | (adjective) of or relating to birds of a particular region or period | Synonyms: avifaunistic |
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avifaunistic | (adjective) of or relating to birds of a particular region or period | Synonyms: avifaunal |
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bacciferous | (adjective) producing or bearing berries | Synonyms: baccate, berried |
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bacilliform | (adjective) formed like a bacillus | Synonyms: bacillar, bacillary, baculiform, rod-shaped |
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baculiform | (adjective) formed like a bacillus | Synonyms: bacillar, bacillary, bacilliform, rod-shaped |
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basifixed | (adjective) attached by its base (as certain anthers to their filaments or stalks) | - |
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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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beautiful | (adjective) delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration | - |
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(adjective) (of weather) highly enjoyable | - |
biface | (adjective) having two faces or fronts | Synonyms: bifacial |
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bifacial | (adjective) having two faces or fronts | Synonyms: biface |
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bifid | (adjective) divided into two lobes | - |
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bifilar | (adjective) having or using two filaments | - |
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biflagellate | (adjective) having two flagella | - |
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bifocal | (adjective) having two foci | - |
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bifoliate | (adjective) having two leaves | - |
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biform | (adjective) having or combining two forms | - |
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bifurcate | (adjective) resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches | Synonyms: biramous, branched, forficate, fork-like, forked, pronged, prongy |
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bifurcated | (adjective) divided into or made up of two parts | - |
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bipinnatifid | (adjective) pinnatifid with the segments also pinnatifid | - |
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botuliform | (adjective) long with rounded ends | - |
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bountiful | (adjective) producing in abundance | Synonyms: plentiful |
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(adjective) given or giving freely | Synonyms: big, bighearted, bounteous, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal, openhanded |
bursiform | (adjective) shaped like a pouch | Synonyms: pouch-shaped, pouchlike, saclike |
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caitiff | (adjective) despicably mean and cowardly | - |
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calceiform | (adjective) of slipper-shaped blossoms | Synonyms: calceolate |
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calciferous | (adjective) bearing or producing or containing calcium or calcium carbonate or calcite | - |
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calcific | (adjective) involving or resulting from calcification | - |
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calcifugous | (adjective) growing or living in acid soil | - |
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calorifacient | (adjective) producing heat; usually used of foods | - |
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calorific | (adjective) heat-generating | - |
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carboniferous | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon | Synonyms: carbonaceous, carbonic, carbonous |
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(adjective) of or relating to the Carboniferous geologic era | - |
centrifugal | (adjective) tending to move away from a center | - |
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(adjective) tending away from centralization, as of authority | - |
(adjective) conveying information to the muscles from the CNS | Synonyms: motor |
certifiable | (adjective) capable of being guaranteed or certified | - |
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(adjective) fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly) | Synonyms: certified |
certificated | (adjective) furnished with or authorized by a certificate: | - |
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certificatory | (adjective) serving to certify or endorse authoritatively | - |
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certified | (adjective) endorsed authoritatively as having met certain requirements | - |
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(adjective) fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly) | Synonyms: certifiable |
(adjective) holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill | Synonyms: qualified |
cheliferous | (adjective) having chelae | - |
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chylifactive | (adjective) producing or converting into chyle | Synonyms: chylifactory, chylific |
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chylifactory | (adjective) producing or converting into chyle | Synonyms: chylifactive, chylific |
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chyliferous | (adjective) transmitting chyle | - |
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chylific | (adjective) producing or converting into chyle | Synonyms: chylifactive, chylifactory |
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citified | (adjective) being or having the customs or manners or dress of a city person | Synonyms: city-born, city-bred, cityfied |
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clarifying | (adjective) that makes clear | Synonyms: elucidative |
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classifiable | (adjective) capable of being classified | Synonyms: distinctive |
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classificatory | (adjective) relating to or involving classification | - |
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classified | (adjective) arranged into classes | - |
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(adjective) official classification of information or documents; withheld from general circulation | - |
codified | (adjective) enacted by a legislative body | Synonyms: statute |
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columniform | (adjective) having the form of a column | Synonyms: columnar, columnlike |
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coniferous | (adjective) of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves | Synonyms: cone-bearing |
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conspecific | (adjective) belonging to the same species | - |
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cordiform | (adjective) (of a leaf) shaped like a heart | Synonyms: cordate, heart-shaped |
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corticifugal | (adjective) of a nerve fiber passing outward from the cerebral cortex | Synonyms: corticoefferent, corticofugal |
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countrified | (adjective) characteristic of rural life | Synonyms: countryfied, rustic |
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cruciferous | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Cruciferae | - |
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cruciform | (adjective) shaped like a cross | Synonyms: cruciate |
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cubiform | (adjective) shaped like a cube | Synonyms: cube-shaped, cubelike, cubical, cuboid, cuboidal |
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cumuliform | (adjective) shaped like a cumulus cloud | - |
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cuneiform | (adjective) of or relating to the tarsal bones (or other wedge-shaped bones) | - |
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(adjective) shaped like a wedge | Synonyms: cuneal, wedge-shaped |
dandified | (adjective) affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner | Synonyms: dandyish, foppish |
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declassified | (adjective) having had security classification removed | - |
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dedifferentiated | (adjective) having experienced or undergone dedifferentiation or the loss of specialization in form or function | - |
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deific | (adjective) characterized by divine or godlike nature | - |
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dendriform | (adjective) resembling a tree in form and branching structure | Synonyms: arboreal, arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendroid, dendroidal, tree-shaped, treelike |
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different | (adjective) unlike in nature or quality or form or degree | - |
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(adjective) distinctly separate from the first | - |
(adjective) differing from all others; not ordinary | - |
(adjective) distinct or separate | - |
differentiable | (adjective) possessing a differential coefficient or derivative | - |
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(adjective) capable of being perceived as different | - |
differential | (adjective) relating to or showing a difference | - |
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(adjective) involving or containing one or more derivatives | - |
differentiated | (adjective) made different (especially in the course of development) or shown to be different | - |
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(adjective) exhibiting biological specialization; adapted during development to a specific function or environment | - |
difficult | (adjective) not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure | Synonyms: hard |
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(adjective) hard to control | Synonyms: unmanageable |
diffident | (adjective) lacking self-confidence | Synonyms: shy, timid, unsure |
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(adjective) showing modest reserve | - |
diffuse | (adjective) (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected | Synonyms: diffused, soft |
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(adjective) spread out; not concentrated in one place | - |
(adjective) lacking conciseness | - |
diffused | (adjective) (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected | Synonyms: diffuse, soft |
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(adjective) (of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material | - |
diffusing | (adjective) spreading by diffusion | Synonyms: diffusive, dispersive, disseminative |
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diffusive | (adjective) spreading by diffusion | Synonyms: diffusing, dispersive, disseminative |
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dignified | (adjective) having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance | - |
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(adjective) having or showing self-esteem | Synonyms: self-respectful, self-respecting |
dignifying | (adjective) investing with dignity or honor | Synonyms: ennobling |
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disciform | (adjective) having a round or oval shape like a disc | - |
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disqualified | (adjective) disqualified by law or rule or provision | - |
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(adjective) barred from competition for violation of rules | - |
disqualifying | (adjective) depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified | Synonyms: disabling |
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diversified | (adjective) having variety of character or form or components; or having increased variety | - |
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