absolvitory | (adjective) providing absolution | Synonyms: exonerative, forgiving |
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acclivitous | (adjective) sloping upward | Synonyms: rising, uphill |
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admonitory | (adjective) serving to warn | Synonyms: cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning |
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(adjective) expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective | Synonyms: admonishing, reproachful, reproving |
alacritous | (adjective) quick and eager | - |
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amitotic | (adjective) pertaining to a simple method of cell division | - |
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antitoxic | (adjective) counteracting a toxin or poison | - |
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auditory | (adjective) of or relating to the process of hearing | Synonyms: audile, auditive |
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baritone | (adjective) lower in range than tenor and higher than bass | - |
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caespitose | (adjective) (of plants) growing in small dense clumps or tufts | Synonyms: cespitose, tufted |
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calamitous | (adjective) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin | Synonyms: black, disastrous, fatal, fateful |
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cespitose | (adjective) (of plants) growing in small dense clumps or tufts | Synonyms: caespitose, tufted |
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circuitous | (adjective) deviating from a straight course | Synonyms: devious, roundabout |
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(adjective) marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct | Synonyms: roundabout |
clitoral | (adjective) of or relating to the clitoris | Synonyms: clitoric |
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clitoric | (adjective) of or relating to the clitoris | Synonyms: clitoral |
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competitory | (adjective) involving competition or competitiveness | Synonyms: competitive |
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declivitous | (adjective) sloping down rather steeply | Synonyms: downhill, downward-sloping |
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duplicitous | (adjective) marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another | Synonyms: ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, double-faced, double-tongued, Janus-faced, two-faced |
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editorial | (adjective) of or relating to an article stating opinions or giving perspectives | - |
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(adjective) relating to or characteristic of an editor | - |
expository | (adjective) serving to expound or set forth | Synonyms: expositive |
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exterritorial | (adjective) outside territorial limits or jurisdiction | Synonyms: extraterritorial |
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extraterritorial | (adjective) outside territorial limits or jurisdiction | Synonyms: exterritorial |
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felicitous | (adjective) exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style | - |
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(adjective) marked by good fortune | Synonyms: happy |
fortuitous | (adjective) occurring by happy chance | - |
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(adjective) having no cause or apparent cause | Synonyms: causeless, uncaused |
genitourinary | (adjective) of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions | Synonyms: GU |
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gratuitous | (adjective) without cause | - |
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(adjective) unnecessary and unwarranted | Synonyms: needless, uncalled-for |
(adjective) costing nothing | Synonyms: complimentary, costless, free, gratis |
incognito | (adjective) with your identity concealed | - |
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infelicitous | (adjective) not appropriate in application; defective | - |
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(adjective) marked by or producing unhappiness | Synonyms: unhappy |
inhibitory | (adjective) restrictive of action | Synonyms: repressing, repressive |
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iniquitous | (adjective) characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin | Synonyms: sinful, ungodly |
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inquisitorial | (adjective) especially indicating a form of prosecution in which proceedings are secret and the accused is questioned by a prosecutor who acts also as the judge | - |
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(adjective) having the authority to conduct official investigations | - |
(adjective) marked by inquisitive interest; especially suggestive of an ecclesiastical inquisitor | - |
inquisitory | (adjective) diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation | Synonyms: probing, searching |
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meritocratic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a meritocracy | - |
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meritorious | (adjective) deserving reward or praise | Synonyms: meritable |
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mitotic | (adjective) of or relating to or undergoing mitosis | - |
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monitory | (adjective) serving to warn | Synonyms: admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, warning |
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necessitous | (adjective) poor enough to need help from others | Synonyms: destitute, impoverished, indigent, needy, poverty-stricken |
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nonterritorial | (adjective) not displaying territoriality | - |
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oversolicitous | (adjective) excessively solicitous | - |
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peritoneal | (adjective) of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum | - |
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precipitous | (adjective) done with very great haste and without due deliberation | Synonyms: hasty, overhasty, precipitant, precipitate |
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(adjective) dangerously steep | Synonyms: abrupt, sharp |
premonitory | (adjective) warning of future misfortune | Synonyms: precursory |
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prohibitory | (adjective) tending to discourage (especially of prices) | Synonyms: prohibitive |
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punitory | (adjective) inflicting punishment | Synonyms: punitive |
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serendipitous | (adjective) lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries | - |
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solicitous | (adjective) showing hovering attentiveness | - |
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(adjective) full of anxiety and concern | - |
spiritous | (adjective) containing or of the nature of alcohol | Synonyms: spirituous |
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territorial | (adjective) belonging to the territory of any state or ruler | - |
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(adjective) displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders | - |
(adjective) of or relating to a territory | - |
traitorous | (adjective) having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor | Synonyms: faithless, treasonable, treasonous, unfaithful |
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transitory | (adjective) lasting a very short time | Synonyms: ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transient |
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ubiquitous | (adjective) being present everywhere at once | Synonyms: omnipresent |
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unmeritorious | (adjective) without merit | - |
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