morose | (adjective) showing a brooding ill humor | Synonyms: dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, saturnine, sour, sullen |
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morphemic | (adjective) of or relating to morphemes | - |
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morphologic | (adjective) relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals | Synonyms: morphological, structural |
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(adjective) relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language | Synonyms: morphological |
(adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphologic, geomorphological, morphological, structural |
morphological | (adjective) relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals | Synonyms: morphologic, structural |
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(adjective) relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language | Synonyms: morphologic |
(adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphologic, geomorphological, morphologic, structural |
morphophonemic | (adjective) of or relating to morphophonemics | - |
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mortal | (adjective) subject to death | - |
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(adjective) unrelenting and deadly | - |
(adjective) involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death | Synonyms: deadly |
(adjective) causing or capable of causing death | Synonyms: deadly, deathly |
mortgaged | (adjective) burdened with legal or financial obligations | - |
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mortified | (adjective) made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride | Synonyms: embarrassed, humiliated |
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(adjective) suffering from tissue death | Synonyms: gangrenous |
mortifying | (adjective) causing awareness of your shortcomings | Synonyms: demeaning, humbling, humiliating |
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(adjective) causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation | Synonyms: embarrassing |
mortuary | (adjective) of or relating to a funeral | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of death | - |
mosstone | (adjective) of a moderate somewhat dull yellow-green color | Synonyms: moss green |
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mossy | (adjective) overgrown with moss | Synonyms: moss-grown |
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(adjective) (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned | Synonyms: fogyish, moss-grown, stick-in-the-mud, stodgy |
most | (adjective) the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree | - |
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(adjective) (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number | - |
motherless | (adjective) having no living or known mother | - |
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motherlike | (adjective) suggestive of or acting like a mother | - |
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motherly | (adjective) befitting a mother; warm and nurturing | - |
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mothproof | (adjective) resistant to damage by moths | Synonyms: moth-resistant |
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mothy | (adjective) infested with moths | - |
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(adjective) worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths | Synonyms: moth-eaten |
motile | (adjective) (of spores or microorganisms) capable of movement | - |
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motional | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by motion | - |
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motionless | (adjective) not in physical motion | Synonyms: inactive, static, still |
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motivated | (adjective) provided with a motive or given incentive for action | - |
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motivating | (adjective) impelling to action | Synonyms: motivative, motive |
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motivational | (adjective) of or relating to motivation | - |
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motivative | (adjective) impelling to action | Synonyms: motivating, motive |
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motive | (adjective) causing or able to cause motion | Synonyms: motor |
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(adjective) impelling to action | Synonyms: motivating, motivative |
motiveless | (adjective) occurring without motivation or provocation | Synonyms: unprovoked, wanton |
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motley | (adjective) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly | Synonyms: calico, multi-color, multi-colored, multi-colour, multi-coloured, multicolor, multicolored, multicolour, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured |
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(adjective) consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds | Synonyms: assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, sundry |
motor | (adjective) causing or able to cause motion | Synonyms: motive |
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(adjective) conveying information to the muscles from the CNS | Synonyms: centrifugal |
motored | (adjective) equipped with a motor or motors | Synonyms: motorised, motorized |
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motorial | (adjective) of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS | Synonyms: efferent |
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motorised | (adjective) equipped with a motor or motors | Synonyms: motored, motorized |
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motorized | (adjective) equipped with a motor or motors | Synonyms: motored, motorised |
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(adjective) using vehicles | Synonyms: mechanised, mechanized |
motorless | (adjective) having no motor | Synonyms: unmotorised, unmotorized |
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mottled | (adjective) having spots or patches of color | Synonyms: dappled |
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mouldy | (adjective) covered with or smelling of mold | Synonyms: moldy, musty |
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mountainous | (adjective) like a mountain in size and impressiveness | - |
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(adjective) having hills and crags | Synonyms: cragged, craggy, hilly |
(adjective) containing many mountains | - |
mounted | (adjective) decorated with applied ornamentation; often used in combination | - |
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(adjective) assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support | - |
mournful | (adjective) filled with or evoking sadness | Synonyms: doleful |
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(adjective) expressing sorrow | Synonyms: plaintive |
mourning | (adjective) sorrowful through loss or deprivation | Synonyms: bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, sorrowing |
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mouselike | (adjective) of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse | Synonyms: mouse-colored, mousey, mousy |
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mousey | (adjective) infested with mice | Synonyms: mousy |
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(adjective) of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse | Synonyms: mouse-colored, mouselike, mousy |
(adjective) quiet and timid and ineffectual | Synonyms: mousy |
mousy | (adjective) infested with mice | Synonyms: mousey |
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(adjective) of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse | Synonyms: mouse-colored, mouselike, mousey |
(adjective) quiet and timid and ineffectual | Synonyms: mousey |
mouthless | (adjective) having no mouth or mouthlike opening | Synonyms: astomatous |
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mouthlike | (adjective) of an opening that resembles a mouth | - |
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movable | (adjective) capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another | Synonyms: moveable, transferable, transferrable, transportable |
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(adjective) (of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand) | - |
moveable | (adjective) capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another | Synonyms: movable, transferable, transferrable, transportable |
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moved | (adjective) being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion | Synonyms: affected, stirred, touched |
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moving | (adjective) arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion | - |
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(adjective) in motion | - |
(adjective) used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion | - |
mown | (adjective) (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine | Synonyms: cut |
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nethermost | (adjective) farthest down | Synonyms: bottommost, lowermost |
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neuromotor | (adjective) relating to a nerve fiber or impulse passing toward motor effectors | - |
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nomothetic | (adjective) relating to or involving the search for abstract universal principles | - |
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nonautonomous | (adjective) (of peoples and political bodies) controlled by outside forces | Synonyms: nonsovereign |
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nonharmonic | (adjective) not harmonic | - |
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nonmetamorphic | (adjective) not metamorphic | - |
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nonmodern | (adjective) not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time | - |
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nonmonotonic | (adjective) not monotonic | - |
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nonmotile | (adjective) (of spores or microorganisms) not capable of movement | Synonyms: immotile |
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nonmoving | (adjective) not in motion | Synonyms: unmoving |
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nonvenomous | (adjective) not producing venom | - |
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normotensive | (adjective) having normal blood pressure | - |
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northernmost | (adjective) situated farthest north | Synonyms: northmost |
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northmost | (adjective) situated farthest north | Synonyms: northernmost |
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onymous | (adjective) bearing a name | - |
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openmouthed | (adjective) with eyes or mouth open in surprise | Synonyms: goggle-eyed, popeyed |
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orthomolecular | (adjective) designating or relating to a form of treatment of mental disorders that seeks to restore biochemical balance in the body with large doses of vitamins and minerals | - |
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osmotic | (adjective) of or relating to osmosis | - |
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outermost | (adjective) situated at the farthest possible point from a center | Synonyms: outmost |
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outmoded | (adjective) out of fashion | Synonyms: antique, demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat, passe, passee |
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outmost | (adjective) situated at the farthest possible point from a center | Synonyms: outermost |
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overemotional | (adjective) excessively or abnormally emotional | Synonyms: sloppy |
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overmodest | (adjective) affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way | Synonyms: coy, demure |
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pachydermous | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms | Synonyms: pachydermal, pachydermatous, pachydermic |
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paramount | (adjective) having superior power and influence | Synonyms: overriding, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating |
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parsimonious | (adjective) excessively unwilling to spend | Synonyms: penurious |
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patrimonial | (adjective) inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent | Synonyms: ancestral, hereditary, transmissible |
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philharmonic | (adjective) composing or characteristic of an orchestral group | - |
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(adjective) devoted to or appreciative of music | - |
pianissimo | (adjective) (chiefly a direction or description in music) very soft | - |
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pleomorphic | (adjective) relating to or characterized by pleomorphism | - |
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plumose | (adjective) having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft | Synonyms: plumate, plumed |
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pneumococcal | (adjective) of or derived from or caused by bacteria of the genus pneumococcus | - |
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pneumogastric | (adjective) of or relating to or involving the lungs and stomach | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the vagus nerve | Synonyms: vagal |
pneumonic | (adjective) relating to or affecting the lungs | Synonyms: pulmonary, pulmonic |
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(adjective) pertaining to or characterized by or affected by pneumonia | - |
poikilothermous | (adjective) of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment | Synonyms: ectothermic, heterothermic, poikilothermic |
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polemoniaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Polemoniaceae | - |
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polygamous | (adjective) having more than one mate at a time; used of relationships and individuals | - |
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(adjective) having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant | Synonyms: heteroicous, polyoicous |
polymorphemic | (adjective) consisting of two or more morphemes | - |
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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 |
polymorphous | (adjective) relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population | Synonyms: polymorphic |
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(adjective) relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms | Synonyms: polymorphic |
(adjective) having or occurring in several distinct forms | Synonyms: polymorphic |
polysemous | (adjective) of words; having many meanings | Synonyms: polysemantic |
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posthumous | (adjective) occurring or coming into existence after a person's death | - |
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postmodern | (adjective) of or relating to postmodernism | Synonyms: postmodernist |
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postmodernist | (adjective) of or relating to postmodernism | Synonyms: postmodern |
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postmortal | (adjective) occurring or done after death | Synonyms: postmortem |
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postmortem | (adjective) occurring or done after death | Synonyms: postmortal |
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(adjective) after death or after an event | - |
premonitory | (adjective) warning of future misfortune | Synonyms: precursory |
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prestissimo | (adjective) (of tempo) as fast as possible | - |
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primo | (adjective) the best of its kind | - |
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primordial | (adjective) having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state | Synonyms: aboriginal, primaeval, primal, primeval |
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