educational | (adjective) relating to the process of education | - |
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(adjective) providing knowledge | - |
effeminate | (adjective) having unsuitable feminine qualities | Synonyms: cissy, emasculate, epicene, sissified, sissy, sissyish |
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eleemosynary | (adjective) generous in assistance to the poor | Synonyms: beneficent, benevolent, philanthropic |
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elocutionary | (adjective) of or relating to elocution | - |
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(adjective) (used of style of speaking) overly embellished | - |
emarginate | (adjective) having a notched tip | - |
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embryonal | (adjective) of an organism prior to birth or hatching | Synonyms: embryologic, embryonic |
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emotional | (adjective) of more than usual emotion | - |
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(adjective) determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason | - |
(adjective) of or pertaining to emotion | - |
(adjective) (of persons) excessively affected by emotion | Synonyms: aroused, excited, worked up |
enabling | (adjective) providing legal power or sanction | - |
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enamored | (adjective) marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness | Synonyms: in love, infatuated, potty, smitten, soft on, taken with |
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enate | (adjective) related on the mother's side | Synonyms: enatic, maternal |
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enatic | (adjective) related on the mother's side | Synonyms: enate, maternal |
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endocrinal | (adjective) of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions | Synonyms: endocrine |
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eternal | (adjective) tiresomely long; seemingly without end | Synonyms: endless, interminable |
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(adjective) continuing forever or indefinitely | Synonyms: aeonian, ageless, eonian, everlasting, perpetual, unceasing, unending |
evolutionary | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by evolution | - |
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exceptionable | (adjective) liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to | Synonyms: objectionable |
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exceptional | (adjective) deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence | - |
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(adjective) far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree | Synonyms: exceeding, olympian, prodigious, surpassing |
(adjective) surpassing what is common or usual or expected | Synonyms: especial, particular, special |
expeditionary | (adjective) (used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad | - |
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explainable | (adjective) capable of being understood | Synonyms: interpretable |
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explanatory | (adjective) serving or intended to explain or make clear | - |
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extensional | (adjective) defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies | - |
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exterminable | (adjective) capable of being totally destroyed or wiped out | Synonyms: extirpable |
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exterminated | (adjective) destroyed completely | Synonyms: annihilated, wiped out |
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external | (adjective) happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface | - |
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(adjective) coming from the outside | Synonyms: extraneous, outside |
(adjective) from or between other countries | Synonyms: international, outside |
(adjective) purely outward or superficial | - |
extortionate | (adjective) greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | Synonyms: exorbitant, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usurious |
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extraordinaire | (adjective) extraordinary in a particular capacity | - |
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extraordinary | (adjective) beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; special | - |
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(adjective) far more than usual or expected | Synonyms: over-the-top, sinful |
(adjective) (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials | - |
fanatic | (adjective) marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea | Synonyms: fanatical, overzealous, rabid |
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fanatical | (adjective) marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea | Synonyms: fanatic, overzealous, rabid |
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farinaceous | (adjective) composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency | Synonyms: coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy |
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(adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, starchlike |
fascinated | (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell | Synonyms: hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed |
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fascinating | (adjective) capturing interest as if by a spell | Synonyms: bewitching, captivating, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing |
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(adjective) capable of arousing and holding the attention | Synonyms: absorbing, engrossing, gripping, riveting |
fashionable | (adjective) being or in accordance with current social fashions | Synonyms: stylish |
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(adjective) having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress | Synonyms: stylish |
(adjective) popular and considered appealing or fashionable at the time | Synonyms: in fashion |
fictional | (adjective) related to or involving literary fiction | - |
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(adjective) formed or conceived by the imagination | Synonyms: fabricated, fancied, fictitious |
finable | (adjective) liable to a fine | Synonyms: fineable |
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final | (adjective) occurring at or forming an end or termination | Synonyms: concluding, last, terminal |
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(adjective) conclusive in a process or progression | Synonyms: last, net |
(adjective) not to be altered or undone | Synonyms: last |
financial | (adjective) involving financial matters | Synonyms: fiscal |
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fissionable | (adjective) capable of undergoing nuclear fission | Synonyms: fissile |
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fortunate | (adjective) having unexpected good fortune | - |
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(adjective) presaging good fortune | Synonyms: rosy |
(adjective) supremely favored | Synonyms: golden |
fractional | (adjective) constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety | Synonyms: partial |
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(adjective) constituting a division or an aliquot part of the basic monetary unit | Synonyms: divisional |
fraternal | (adjective) (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova | Synonyms: biovular |
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(adjective) like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | Synonyms: brotherlike, brotherly |
(adjective) of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men | - |
frictional | (adjective) pertaining to or worked or produced by friction | - |
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fulminant | (adjective) sudden and severe | - |
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functional | (adjective) designed for or capable of a particular function or use | - |
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(adjective) involving or affecting function rather than physiology | - |
(adjective) relating to or based on function especially as opposed to structure | - |
(adjective) (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing | Synonyms: operative, running, working |
(adjective) designed for or adapted to a function or use | - |
(adjective) fit or ready for use or service | Synonyms: operable, operational, usable, useable |
gallinaceous | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a gallinacean | - |
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gastroduodenal | (adjective) of or relating to the stomach and the duodenum | - |
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gastrointestinal | (adjective) of or relating to the stomach and intestines | Synonyms: GI |
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generational | (adjective) of or relating to a generation | - |
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genitourinary | (adjective) of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions | Synonyms: GU |
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geostationary | (adjective) of or having a geosynchronous orbit such that the position in such an orbit is fixed with respect to the earth | - |
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germinal | (adjective) containing seeds of later development | Synonyms: originative, seminal |
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gestational | (adjective) of or relating to gestation | - |
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gnarled | (adjective) used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots | Synonyms: gnarly, knobbed, knotted, knotty |
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gnarly | (adjective) used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots | Synonyms: gnarled, knobbed, knotted, knotty |
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gonadal | (adjective) of or relating to the gonads | - |
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gonadotrophic | (adjective) of or relating to or involving gonadotropin | Synonyms: gonadotropic |
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gonadotropic | (adjective) of or relating to or involving gonadotropin | Synonyms: gonadotrophic |
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governable | (adjective) capable of being controlled | Synonyms: controllable |
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gradational | (adjective) taking place by degrees | Synonyms: gradatory, graduated |
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gravitational | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by gravitation | Synonyms: gravitative |
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gubernatorial | (adjective) relating to a governor | - |
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gymnastic | (adjective) of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility | - |
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(adjective) vigorously active | Synonyms: acrobatic, athletic |
gynaecological | (adjective) of or relating to or practicing gynecology | Synonyms: gynecologic, gynecological |
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gynandromorphic | (adjective) having both male and female morphological characteristics | Synonyms: gynandromorphous |
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gynandromorphous | (adjective) having both male and female morphological characteristics | Synonyms: gynandromorphic |
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hallucinating | (adjective) experiencing delirium | Synonyms: delirious |
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hallucinatory | (adjective) characterized by or characteristic of hallucination | - |
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hemodynamic | (adjective) or of relating to or involved in hemodynamics | - |
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hexagonal | (adjective) having six sides or divided into hexagons | Synonyms: hexangular |
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hibernal | (adjective) characteristic of or relating to winter | Synonyms: brumal, hiemal |
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hibernating | (adjective) in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation | Synonyms: dormant, torpid |
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hobnailed | (adjective) marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails | - |
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hominal | (adjective) of humankind as a species | - |
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hormonal | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by hormones | - |
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hydrodynamic | (adjective) of or relating to hydrodynamics | - |
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hymenal | (adjective) of or relating to the hymen | - |
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hypnagogic | (adjective) sleep inducing | Synonyms: hypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporiferous, soporific |
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hypognathous | (adjective) having a projecting lower jaw | Synonyms: prognathic, prognathous |
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ideational | (adjective) being of the nature of a notion or concept | Synonyms: conceptional, notional |
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illuminated | (adjective) provided with artificial light | Synonyms: lighted, lit, well-lighted |
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illuminating | (adjective) tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance | Synonyms: enlightening, informative |
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illusional | (adjective) marked by or producing illusion | Synonyms: illusionary |
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illusionary | (adjective) marked by or producing illusion | Synonyms: illusional |
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imaginable | (adjective) capable of being imagined | Synonyms: conceivable |
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imaginary | (adjective) not based on fact; existing only in the imagination | Synonyms: fanciful, notional |
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imaginative | (adjective) (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action | Synonyms: inventive |
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imparipinnate | (adjective) (a leaf shape) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex | Synonyms: odd-pinnate |
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impersonal | (adjective) not relating to or responsive to individual persons | - |
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(adjective) having no personal preference | Synonyms: neutral |
implicational | (adjective) relating to or concerned with logical implication | - |
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importunate | (adjective) persistent to the point of annoying | - |
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(adjective) expressing persistant and earnest entreaty | - |
impregnable | (adjective) capable of conceiving | Synonyms: conceptive |
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(adjective) immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with | Synonyms: inviolable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackable |
(adjective) incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted | Synonyms: inexpugnable |
impressionable | (adjective) easily impressed or influenced | Synonyms: impressible, waxy |
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impugnable | (adjective) subject to being discredited | - |
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inaccessible | (adjective) capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all | Synonyms: unaccessible |
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(adjective) not capable of being obtained | Synonyms: unobtainable, unprocurable, untouchable |
inaccurate | (adjective) erroneous | - |
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inactive | (adjective) (military) not involved in military operations | Synonyms: nonoperational |
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(adjective) not active physically or mentally | - |
(adjective) (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly | - |
(adjective) lacking activity; lying idle or unused | - |
(adjective) lacking in energy or will | Synonyms: passive |
(adjective) (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct | Synonyms: dormant |
(adjective) not exerting influence or change | - |
(adjective) not engaged in full-time work | - |
(adjective) not in physical motion | Synonyms: motionless, static, still |
(adjective) (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert | - |
inadequate | (adjective) lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task | Synonyms: unequal |
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(adjective) of insufficient quantity to meet a need | Synonyms: jejune, poor, short |
inadmissible | (adjective) not deserving to be admitted | - |
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inadvertent | (adjective) happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally | Synonyms: accidental |
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inadvisable | (adjective) not prudent or wise; not recommended | Synonyms: unadvisable |
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(adjective) not advisable | - |
inaesthetic | (adjective) violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty | Synonyms: unaesthetic |
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