abatable | (adjective) capable of being abated | - |
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abdicable | (adjective) capable of being discarded or renounced or relinquished | - |
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able | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something | - |
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(adjective) having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity | - |
(adjective) have the skills and qualifications to do things well | Synonyms: capable |
(adjective) having a strong healthy body | Synonyms: able-bodied |
abolishable | (adjective) capable of being abolished | - |
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abominable | (adjective) exceptionally bad or displeasing | Synonyms: atrocious, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable |
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(adjective) unequivocally detestable | Synonyms: detestable, execrable, odious |
absorbable | (adjective) capable of being absorbed or taken in through the pores of a surface | - |
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acatalectic | (adjective) (verse) metrically complete; especially having the full number of syllables in the final metrical foot | - |
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acaulescent | (adjective) (of plants) having no apparent stem above ground | Synonyms: stemless |
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accelerando | (adjective) (music) gradually increasing in tempo | - |
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accelerated | (adjective) speeded up, as of an academic course | - |
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accelerative | (adjective) tending to increase velocity | Synonyms: acceleratory |
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acceleratory | (adjective) tending to increase velocity | Synonyms: accelerative |
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acceptable | (adjective) worthy of acceptance or satisfactory | - |
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(adjective) adequate for the purpose | - |
(adjective) meeting requirements | Synonyms: decent, satisfactory |
(adjective) judged to be in conformity with approved usage | - |
accessible | (adjective) capable of being reached | - |
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(adjective) easy to get along with or talk to; friendly | - |
(adjective) easily obtained | - |
(adjective) capable of being read with comprehension | Synonyms: approachable |
accomplishable | (adjective) capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do | Synonyms: achievable, doable, manageable, realizable |
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accountable | (adjective) liable to account for one's actions | Synonyms: answerable |
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acetylenic | (adjective) of or related to acetylene | - |
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achievable | (adjective) capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do | Synonyms: accomplishable, doable, manageable, realizable |
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acidulent | (adjective) being sour to the taste | Synonyms: acid, acidic, acidulous |
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acknowledgeable | (adjective) capable of being acknowledged | - |
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acknowledged | (adjective) recognized or made known or admitted | - |
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(adjective) generally accepted | - |
acquirable | (adjective) capable of being acquired | - |
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actable | (adjective) capable of being acted; suitable for the stage | - |
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actionable | (adjective) affording grounds for legal action | - |
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aculeate | (adjective) having or resembling a stinger or barb | Synonyms: aculeated |
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aculeated | (adjective) having or resembling a stinger or barb | Synonyms: aculeate |
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adaptable | (adjective) capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use | - |
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addable | (adjective) capable of being added or added to | Synonyms: addible |
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addible | (adjective) capable of being added or added to | Synonyms: addable |
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addlebrained | (adjective) stupid and confused | Synonyms: addlepated, muddleheaded, puddingheaded |
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addled | (adjective) confused and vague; used especially of thinking | Synonyms: befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly-headed, woolly, wooly-minded, wooly |
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(adjective) (of eggs) no longer edible | - |
addlepated | (adjective) stupid and confused | Synonyms: addlebrained, muddleheaded, puddingheaded |
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addressable | (adjective) capable of being addressed | - |
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adjustable | (adjective) capable of being changed so as to match or fit | - |
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(adjective) capable of being regulated | - |
administrable | (adjective) capable of being administered or managed | - |
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admirable | (adjective) inspiring admiration or approval | - |
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(adjective) deserving of esteem and respect | Synonyms: estimable, good, honorable, respectable |
admissible | (adjective) deserving to be admitted | - |
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admittable | (adjective) deserving to be allowed to enter | Synonyms: admittible |
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admittible | (adjective) deserving to be allowed to enter | Synonyms: admittable |
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adolescent | (adjective) relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent | - |
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(adjective) in the state of development between puberty and maturity | - |
(adjective) displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | Synonyms: jejune, juvenile, puerile |
(adjective) being of the age 13 through 19 | Synonyms: teen, teenage, teenaged |
adoptable | (adjective) suitable or eligible for adoption | - |
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adorable | (adjective) lovable especially in a childlike or naive way | Synonyms: endearing, lovely |
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adsorbable | (adjective) capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid | Synonyms: adsorbate |
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advisable | (adjective) worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise | - |
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afebrile | (adjective) having no fever | - |
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affable | (adjective) diffusing warmth and friendliness | Synonyms: amiable, cordial, genial |
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affirmable | (adjective) capable of being affirmed or asserted | Synonyms: assertable |
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affordable | (adjective) that you have the financial means for | Synonyms: low-cost, low-priced |
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ageless | (adjective) continuing forever or indefinitely | Synonyms: aeonian, eonian, eternal, everlasting, perpetual, unceasing, unending |
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agile | (adjective) moving quickly and lightly | Synonyms: nimble, quick, spry |
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(adjective) mentally quick | Synonyms: nimble |
agleam | (adjective) bright with a steady but subdued shining | Synonyms: gleaming, nitid |
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agreeable | (adjective) conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature | - |
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(adjective) prepared to agree or consent | - |
(adjective) in keeping | Synonyms: accordant, concordant, conformable, consonant |
aimless | (adjective) aimlessly drifting | Synonyms: adrift, afloat, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected |
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(adjective) continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another | Synonyms: drifting, floating, vagabond, vagrant |
airless | (adjective) lacking fresh air | Synonyms: close, stuffy, unaired |
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alcalescent | (adjective) tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline | Synonyms: alkalescent |
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aleatory | (adjective) dependent on chance | - |
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alert | (adjective) engaged in or accustomed to close observation | Synonyms: watchful |
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(adjective) mentally perceptive and responsive | Synonyms: alive, awake |
(adjective) quick and energetic | Synonyms: brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy |
aleuronic | (adjective) of or related to aleurone | - |
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alexic | (adjective) of or relating to or symptomatic of alexia | Synonyms: word-blind |
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alienable | (adjective) transferable to another owner | - |
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alkalescent | (adjective) tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline | Synonyms: alcalescent |
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alleged | (adjective) declared but not proved | - |
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(adjective) doubtful or suspect | Synonyms: so-called, supposed |
allegiant | (adjective) steadfast in devotion (especially to your lawful monarch or government) | - |
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allegoric | (adjective) used in or characteristic of or containing allegory | Synonyms: allegorical |
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allegorical | (adjective) used in or characteristic of or containing allegory | Synonyms: allegoric |
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allegretto | (adjective) (of tempo) faster than allegro | - |
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allegro | (adjective) (of tempo) fast | - |
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allelic | (adjective) of or relating to alleles | Synonyms: allelomorphic |
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allelomorphic | (adjective) of or relating to alleles | Synonyms: allelic |
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allergenic | (adjective) relating to or having the effect of an allergen | - |
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allergic | (adjective) characterized by or caused by allergy | - |
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(adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | Synonyms: hypersensitised, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized |
alleviated | (adjective) (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear | Synonyms: eased, relieved |
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alleviative | (adjective) moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear | Synonyms: alleviatory, lenitive, mitigative, mitigatory, palliative |
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alleviatory | (adjective) moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear | Synonyms: alleviative, lenitive, mitigative, mitigatory, palliative |
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allocable | (adjective) capable of being distributed | Synonyms: allocatable, apportionable |
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allocatable | (adjective) capable of being distributed | Synonyms: allocable, apportionable |
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allowable | (adjective) that may be permitted especially as according to rule | Synonyms: permissible |
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(adjective) deserving to be allowed or considered | - |
(adjective) deductible according to the tax laws | - |
alterable | (adjective) capable of being changed or altered in some characteristic | - |
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(adjective) (of the punishment ordered by a court) capable of being changed to one less severe | - |
ambitionless | (adjective) having little desire for success or achievement | Synonyms: unambitious |
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ambivalent | (adjective) uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow | - |
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amenable | (adjective) disposed or willing to conform | Synonyms: conformable |
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(adjective) liable to answer to a higher authority | - |
(adjective) responsive to suggestions and influences | Synonyms: tractable |
(adjective) open to being acted upon in a certain way | - |
amendable | (adjective) capable of being corrected by additions | Synonyms: correctable |
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amerciable | (adjective) of a crime or misdemeanor; punishable by a fine set by a judge | - |
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amiable | (adjective) diffusing warmth and friendliness | Synonyms: affable, cordial, genial |
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(adjective) disposed to please | Synonyms: good-humored, good-humoured |
amicable | (adjective) characterized by friendship and good will | - |
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amphiprostyle | (adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure | Synonyms: amphiprostylar, amphistylar, porticoed |
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ample | (adjective) more than enough in size or scope or capacity | - |
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(adjective) affording an abundant supply | Synonyms: copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich |
(adjective) fairly large in size | Synonyms: sizable, sizeable |
analeptic | (adjective) stimulating the central nervous system | - |
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analyzable | (adjective) capable of being partitioned | Synonyms: decomposable |
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angled | (adjective) forming or set at an angle | - |
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anile | (adjective) of or like a feeble old woman | - |
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answerable | (adjective) morally or legally responsible to a higher authority | - |
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(adjective) capable of being answered | - |
(adjective) liable to account for one's actions | Synonyms: accountable |
antiparallel | (adjective) (especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed | - |
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antlered | (adjective) having antlers | - |
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apoplectic | (adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of apoplexy | - |
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apoplectiform | (adjective) resembling apoplexy | Synonyms: apoplectoid |
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apoplectoid | (adjective) resembling apoplexy | Synonyms: apoplectiform |
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appalled | (adjective) struck with fear, dread, or consternation | Synonyms: aghast, dismayed, shocked |
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appareled | (adjective) dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination | Synonyms: attired, dressed, garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed |
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appealable | (adjective) capable of being appealed especially to a higher tribunal | - |
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