agglutinative | (adjective) united as if by glue | Synonyms: agglutinate |
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(adjective) forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning | Synonyms: polysynthetic |
agnatic | (adjective) related on the father's side | Synonyms: agnate, paternal |
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alienating | (adjective) causing hostility or loss of friendliness | - |
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alternating | (adjective) (of a current) reversing direction | - |
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(adjective) occurring by turns; first one and then the other | Synonyms: alternate |
alternative | (adjective) necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities | - |
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(adjective) serving or used in place of another | Synonyms: alternate, substitute |
(adjective) pertaining to unconventional choices | - |
aplanatic | (adjective) free from or corrected for spherical aberration | - |
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bipinnatifid | (adjective) pinnatifid with the segments also pinnatifid | - |
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carminative | (adjective) relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping) | Synonyms: flatus-relieving |
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carnation | (adjective) pink or pinkish | - |
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combinational | (adjective) able to or tending to combine | Synonyms: combinable, combinatory |
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combinative | (adjective) marked by or relating to or resulting from combination | Synonyms: combinatory |
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(adjective) relating to or involving combinations | Synonyms: combinatorial, combinatory |
contaminating | (adjective) spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination | Synonyms: dirty |
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(adjective) that infects or taints | Synonyms: corrupting |
contaminative | (adjective) making impure by contact or mixing | - |
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coordinating | (adjective) serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction | Synonyms: coordinative |
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coordinative | (adjective) serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction | Synonyms: coordinating |
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criminative | (adjective) charging or suggestive of guilt or blame | Synonyms: criminatory, incriminating, incriminatory |
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denominational | (adjective) adhering or confined to a particular sect or denomination | - |
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(adjective) relating to or characteristic of a particular religious denomination | - |
(adjective) relating to the face value of a banknote, coin, or stamp | - |
designative | (adjective) serving to designate | - |
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determinative | (adjective) having the power or quality of deciding | Synonyms: deciding, determinant, determining |
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detonative | (adjective) exploding almost instantaneously | - |
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discriminating | (adjective) showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste | - |
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(adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | Synonyms: acute, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp |
discriminative | (adjective) expressing careful judgment | Synonyms: judicial |
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(adjective) capable of making fine distinctions | Synonyms: discriminatory |
disseminative | (adjective) spreading by diffusion | Synonyms: diffusing, diffusive, dispersive |
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dominating | (adjective) most powerful or important or influential | Synonyms: ascendant, ascendent |
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(adjective) offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power | Synonyms: autocratic, bossy, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory |
(adjective) used of a height or viewpoint | Synonyms: commanding, overlooking |
enatic | (adjective) related on the mother's side | Synonyms: enate, maternal |
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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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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 |
hallucinating | (adjective) experiencing delirium | Synonyms: delirious |
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hibernating | (adjective) in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation | Synonyms: dormant, torpid |
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illuminating | (adjective) tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance | Synonyms: enlightening, informative |
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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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incriminating | (adjective) charging or suggestive of guilt or blame | Synonyms: criminative, criminatory, incriminatory |
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indiscriminating | (adjective) not discriminating | Synonyms: undiscriminating |
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interdenominational | (adjective) occurring between or among or common to different churches or denominations | Synonyms: interchurch |
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international | (adjective) concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations | - |
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(adjective) from or between other countries | Synonyms: external, outside |
internationalist | (adjective) influenced by or advocating internationalism | Synonyms: internationalistic |
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internationalistic | (adjective) influenced by or advocating internationalism | Synonyms: internationalist |
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iodinating | (adjective) combining or causing to combine with iodine | - |
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lancinating | (adjective) painful as if caused by a sharp instrument | Synonyms: cutting, keen, knifelike, lancinate, piercing, stabbing |
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lunatic | (adjective) insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon | Synonyms: moonstruck |
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morganatic | (adjective) (of marriages) of a marriage between one of royal or noble birth and one of lower rank; valid but with the understanding that the rank of the inferior remains unchanged and offspring do not succeed to titles or property of the superior | Synonyms: left-handed |
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multinational | (adjective) involving or operating in several nations or nationalities | Synonyms: transnational |
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national | (adjective) limited to or in the interests of a particular nation | - |
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(adjective) concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country | - |
(adjective) of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country | - |
(adjective) of or relating to nationality | - |
(adjective) characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation | - |
(adjective) inside the country | Synonyms: home, interior, internal |
(adjective) owned or maintained for the public by the national government | - |
nationalist | (adjective) devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others | Synonyms: nationalistic |
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nationalistic | (adjective) devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others | Synonyms: nationalist |
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(adjective) fanatically patriotic | Synonyms: chauvinistic, flag-waving, jingoistic, superpatriotic, ultranationalistic |
nationwide | (adjective) occurring or extending throughout a country or nation | Synonyms: countrywide |
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native | (adjective) characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin | - |
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(adjective) characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning | Synonyms: aboriginal |
(adjective) belonging to one by birth | - |
(adjective) as found in nature in the elemental form | - |
nativist | (adjective) of or relating to or advocating nativism | Synonyms: nativistic |
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(adjective) advocating the perpetuation of native societies | Synonyms: nativistic |
nativistic | (adjective) of or relating to or advocating nativism | Synonyms: nativist |
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(adjective) advocating the perpetuation of native societies | Synonyms: nativist |
nominative | (adjective) serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb | - |
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(adjective) appointed by nomination | Synonyms: nominated |
(adjective) named; bearing the name of a specific person | Synonyms: nominal |
noncombinative | (adjective) not involving combination | - |
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nondenominational | (adjective) not restricted to a particular religious denomination | - |
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nonnative | (adjective) not being or composed of aborigines | - |
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(adjective) of persons born in another area or country than that lived in | Synonyms: foreign-born |
(adjective) of plants or animals originating in a part of the world other than where they are growing | - |
opinionative | (adjective) obstinate in your opinions | Synonyms: opinionated, self-opinionated |
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originative | (adjective) having the ability or power to create | Synonyms: creative |
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(adjective) containing seeds of later development | Synonyms: germinal, seminal |
pinnatifid | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) cleft nearly to the midrib in broad divisions not separated into distinct leaflets | - |
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pinnatisect | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) cleft nearly to the midrib in narrow divisions not separated into distinct leaflets | - |
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ratiocinative | (adjective) based on exact thinking | - |
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recriminative | (adjective) countering one charge with another | Synonyms: recriminatory |
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resonating | (adjective) characterized by resonance | Synonyms: resonant, resounding, reverberating, reverberative |
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ruminative | (adjective) deeply or seriously thoughtful | Synonyms: brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective |
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sanative | (adjective) tending to cure or restore to health | Synonyms: alterative, curative, healing, remedial, therapeutic |
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sanctionative | (adjective) implying sanction or serving to sanction | Synonyms: sanctioning |
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subordinating | (adjective) serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause | Synonyms: subordinative |
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subordinative | (adjective) serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause | Synonyms: subordinating |
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supranational | (adjective) transcending established national boundaries or spheres of interest | - |
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terminative | (adjective) coming to an end | - |
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transnational | (adjective) involving or operating in several nations or nationalities | Synonyms: multinational |
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tripinnatifid | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) bipinnatifid with segments pinnatifid | - |
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ultranationalistic | (adjective) fanatically patriotic | Synonyms: chauvinistic, flag-waving, jingoistic, nationalistic, superpatriotic |
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uncontaminating | (adjective) not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination | Synonyms: clean |
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undenominational | (adjective) not bound or devoted to the promotion of a particular denomination | - |
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undiscriminating | (adjective) not discriminating | Synonyms: indiscriminating |
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unilluminating | (adjective) failing to inform or clarify | Synonyms: unenlightening |
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unimaginative | (adjective) lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality | Synonyms: stereotyped, stereotypic, stereotypical |
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(adjective) dealing only with concrete facts | - |
(adjective) deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention | Synonyms: sterile, uninspired, uninventive |