| paramagnetic | (adjective) of or relating to a paramagnet | - |
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| paranormal | (adjective) not in accordance with scientific laws | - |
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| (adjective) seemingly outside normal sensory channels | Synonyms: extrasensory |
| paroxysmal | (adjective) accompanied by or of the nature of paroxysms | - |
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| penultimate | (adjective) second last | Synonyms: next-to-last |
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| permanent | (adjective) continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place | Synonyms: lasting |
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| (adjective) not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition | - |
| pessimal | (adjective) of an organism's environment; least favorable for survival | Synonyms: pessimum |
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| phantasmagoric | (adjective) characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions | Synonyms: phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic |
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| phantasmagorical | (adjective) characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions | Synonyms: phantasmagoric, surreal, surrealistic |
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| phantasmal | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of a phantom | Synonyms: apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, spectral, spiritual |
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| pharmaceutic | (adjective) of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists | Synonyms: pharmaceutical |
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| pharmaceutical | (adjective) of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists | Synonyms: pharmaceutic |
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| (adjective) of or relating to drugs used in medical treatment | - |
| pharmacologic | (adjective) of or relating to pharmacology | Synonyms: pharmacological |
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| pharmacological | (adjective) of or relating to pharmacology | Synonyms: pharmacologic |
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| phlegmatic | (adjective) showing little emotion | Synonyms: phlegmatical |
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| phlegmatical | (adjective) showing little emotion | Synonyms: phlegmatic |
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| plumaged | (adjective) having or covered in plumage; often used as a combining form | - |
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| plumate | (adjective) having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft | Synonyms: plumed, plumose |
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| pneumatic | (adjective) of or relating to or using air (or a similar gas) | - |
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| pockmarked | (adjective) marked by or as if by smallpox or acne or other eruptive skin disease | Synonyms: pocked |
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| (adjective) used of paved surfaces having holes or pits | Synonyms: pocked, potholed |
| polychromatic | (adjective) (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) composed of more than one wavelength | - |
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| (adjective) having or exhibiting many colors | Synonyms: polychrome, polychromic |
| polysemantic | (adjective) of words; having many meanings | Synonyms: polysemous |
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| pomaded | (adjective) (of hair) groomed with pomade | - |
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| pragmatic | (adjective) of or concerning the theory of pragmatism | Synonyms: pragmatical |
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| (adjective) concerned with practical matters | Synonyms: matter-of-fact, pragmatical |
| (adjective) guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory | Synonyms: hard-nosed, hardheaded, practical |
| pragmatical | (adjective) of or concerning the theory of pragmatism | Synonyms: pragmatic |
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| (adjective) concerned with practical matters | Synonyms: matter-of-fact, pragmatic |
| premarital | (adjective) relating to events before a marriage | Synonyms: antenuptial, prenuptial |
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| premature | (adjective) born after a gestation period of less than the normal time | - |
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| (adjective) uncommonly early or before the expected time | Synonyms: untimely |
| (adjective) too soon or too hasty | Synonyms: previous |
| presumable | (adjective) capable of being inferred on slight grounds | Synonyms: supposable, surmisable |
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| presymptomatic | (adjective) of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared | Synonyms: preclinical |
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| prima | (adjective) indicating the most important performer or role | Synonyms: leading, star, starring, stellar |
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| primaeval | (adjective) having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state | Synonyms: aboriginal, primal, primeval, primordial |
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| primal | (adjective) having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state | Synonyms: aboriginal, primaeval, primeval, primordial |
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| (adjective) serving as an essential component | Synonyms: cardinal, central, fundamental, key |
| primary | (adjective) of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary | - |
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| (adjective) of or being the essential or basic part | Synonyms: basal, elemental, elementary |
| (adjective) most important element | Synonyms: chief, main, master, principal |
| (adjective) not derived from or reducible to something else; basic | - |
| prismatic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling or constituting a prism | - |
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| (adjective) exhibiting spectral colors formed by refraction of light through a prism | - |
| problematic | (adjective) making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe | Synonyms: baffling, elusive, knotty, problematical, tough |
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| (adjective) open to doubt or debate | Synonyms: debatable, problematical |
| problematical | (adjective) making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe | Synonyms: baffling, elusive, knotty, problematic, tough |
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| (adjective) open to doubt or debate | Synonyms: debatable, problematic |
| prodromal | (adjective) symptomatic of the onset of an attack or a disease | Synonyms: prodromic |
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| proinflammatory | (adjective) tending to cause inflammation | Synonyms: pro-inflammatory |
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| proximal | (adjective) situated nearest to point of attachment or origin | - |
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| proximate | (adjective) closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects | - |
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| (adjective) very close in space or time | - |
| pseudohermaphrodite | (adjective) having internal reproductive organs of one sex and external sexual characteristics of the other sex | Synonyms: pseudohermaphroditic |
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| pseudohermaphroditic | (adjective) having internal reproductive organs of one sex and external sexual characteristics of the other sex | Synonyms: pseudohermaphrodite |
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| psychopharmacological | (adjective) of or relating to psychopharmacology | - |
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| psychosomatic | (adjective) used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis | - |
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| ramate | (adjective) having branches | Synonyms: branched, branching, ramose, ramous |
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| reanimated | (adjective) given fresh life or vigor or spirit | Synonyms: revived |
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| reclaimable | (adjective) capable of being used again | Synonyms: recyclable, reusable |
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| redeemable | (adjective) able to be converted into ready money or the equivalent | Synonyms: cashable |
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| (adjective) susceptible to improvement or reform | Synonyms: reformable |
| (adjective) recoverable upon payment or fulfilling a condition | - |
| reformable | (adjective) susceptible to improvement or reform | Synonyms: redeemable |
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| reformative | (adjective) tending to reform | Synonyms: reformatory |
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| reformatory | (adjective) tending to reform | Synonyms: reformative |
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| remaining | (adjective) not used up | Synonyms: left, left over, leftover, odd, unexpended |
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| remarkable | (adjective) unusual or striking | Synonyms: singular |
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| (adjective) worthy of attention | Synonyms: notable, noteworthy |
| rheumatic | (adjective) of or pertaining to arthritis | Synonyms: arthritic, creaky, rheumatoid, rheumy |
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| rheumatoid | (adjective) of or pertaining to arthritis | Synonyms: arthritic, creaky, rheumatic, rheumy |
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| rhizomatous | (adjective) producing or possessing or resembling rhizomes | - |
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| romaic | (adjective) relating to modern Greece or its inhabitants or its language | - |
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| romantic | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts | Synonyms: romanticist, romanticistic |
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| (adjective) not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic | Synonyms: quixotic, wild-eyed |
| (adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance | Synonyms: amatory, amorous |
| romanticist | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts | Synonyms: romantic, romanticistic |
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| romanticistic | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts | Synonyms: romantic, romanticist |
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| sadomasochistic | (adjective) of or relating to sadomasochism | - |
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| salamandriform | (adjective) shaped like a salamander | - |
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| sarcolemmal | (adjective) of or relating to the sarcolemma | - |
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| sarcosomal | (adjective) of or relating to sarcosomes | - |
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| schematic | (adjective) represented in simplified or symbolic form | Synonyms: conventional, formal |
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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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| schmaltzy | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy |
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| schmalzy | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy |
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| scotomatous | (adjective) relating to scotoma | - |
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| seamanlike | (adjective) characteristic of or befitting a seaman; indicating competent seamanship | Synonyms: seamanly |
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| seamanly | (adjective) characteristic of or befitting a seaman; indicating competent seamanship | Synonyms: seamanlike |
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| seismal | (adjective) subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration | Synonyms: seismic |
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| semantic | (adjective) of or relating to meaning or the study of meaning | - |
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| semiautomatic | (adjective) (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously | Synonyms: autoloading, self-loading |
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| (adjective) partially automatic | - |
| semicomatose | (adjective) in a state of partial coma | - |
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| semiformal | (adjective) moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket | Synonyms: black-tie, semi-formal |
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| semipermanent | (adjective) relating to or extending over a relatively long time | Synonyms: long-run, long-term |
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| sexagesimal | (adjective) of or relating to or reckoning in sixtieths | - |
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| shamanist | (adjective) of or relating to shamanism | Synonyms: shamanistic |
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| shamanistic | (adjective) of or relating to shamanism | Synonyms: shamanist |
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| small | (adjective) limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent | Synonyms: little |
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| (adjective) made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) | Synonyms: belittled, diminished |
| (adjective) have fine or very small constituent particles | - |
| (adjective) low or inferior in station or quality | Synonyms: humble, low, lowly, modest |
| (adjective) relatively moderate, limited, or small | Synonyms: minor, modest, pocket-size, pocket-sized, small-scale |
| (adjective) slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope | - |
| (adjective) lowercase | Synonyms: little, minuscule |
| (adjective) not large but sufficient in size or amount | Synonyms: modest |
| (adjective) (of a voice) faint | Synonyms: little |
| (adjective) (of children and animals) young, immature | Synonyms: little |
| smaller | (adjective) small or little relative to something else | Synonyms: littler |
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| smallish | (adjective) rather small | - |
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| smarmy | (adjective) unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech | Synonyms: buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, soapy, unctuous |
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| smart | (adjective) showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness | - |
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| (adjective) capable of independent and apparently intelligent action | - |
| (adjective) quick and brisk | - |
| (adjective) improperly forward or bold | Synonyms: fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, saucy, wise |
| (adjective) characterized by quickness and ease in learning | Synonyms: bright |
| (adjective) painfully severe | - |
| (adjective) elegant and stylish | Synonyms: chic, voguish |
| smashed | (adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet |
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| smashing | (adjective) excellent | Synonyms: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, swell |
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| somatic | (adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: bodily, corporal, corporeal |
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| somatogenetic | (adjective) of or arising from physiological causes rather than being psychogenic in origin | Synonyms: somatogenic |
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| somatogenic | (adjective) of or arising from physiological causes rather than being psychogenic in origin | Synonyms: somatogenetic |
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| somatosensory | (adjective) of or relating to the somatosenses | - |
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| spermatic | (adjective) consisting of or resembling spermatozoa | Synonyms: spermous |
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| sportsmanlike | (adjective) exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play | Synonyms: clean, sporting, sporty |
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| stalemated | (adjective) at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions | Synonyms: deadlocked |
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| statesmanlike | (adjective) marked by the qualities of or befitting a statesman | Synonyms: statesmanly |
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| statesmanly | (adjective) marked by the qualities of or befitting a statesman | Synonyms: statesmanlike |
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| stemmatic | (adjective) of or relating to a textual stemma | - |
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| stigmatic | (adjective) not astigmatic | Synonyms: anastigmatic |
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| (adjective) pertaining to a lens or lens system free of astigmatism (able to form point images) | Synonyms: anastigmatic |
| (adjective) pertaining to or resembling or having stigmata | - |
| stomachal | (adjective) relating to or involving the stomach | Synonyms: gastric, stomachic |
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| stomachic | (adjective) relating to or involving the stomach | Synonyms: gastric, stomachal |
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