abandoned | (adjective) forsaken by owner or inhabitants | Synonyms: derelict, deserted |
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(adjective) unrestrained and uninhibited | - |
abiogenetic | (adjective) originating by abiogenesis | - |
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abstinent | (adjective) self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink | Synonyms: abstentious |
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accipitrine | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the genus Accipiter (or to typical hawks) | - |
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acned | (adjective) (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin | Synonyms: pimpled, pimply, pustulate |
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acneiform | (adjective) resembling acne | - |
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adamantine | (adjective) consisting of or having the hardness of adamant | - |
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(adjective) having the hardness of a diamond | - |
(adjective) impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason | Synonyms: adamant, inexorable, intransigent |
addlebrained | (adjective) stupid and confused | Synonyms: addlepated, muddleheaded, puddingheaded |
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adnexal | (adjective) of or pertaining to adnexa | Synonyms: annexal |
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adorned | (adjective) provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction | Synonyms: decorated |
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adrenergic | (adjective) relating to epinephrine (its release or action) | Synonyms: sympathomimetic |
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adulterine | (adjective) conceived in adultery | - |
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affine | (adjective) (mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformations | - |
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(adjective) (anthropology) related by marriage | Synonyms: affinal |
affined | (adjective) closely related | - |
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aforementioned | (adjective) being the one previously mentioned or spoken of | Synonyms: aforesaid, said |
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agamogenetic | (adjective) (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes in reproduction | Synonyms: agamic, agamous, apomictic, parthenogenetic |
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agone | (adjective) gone by; or in the past | Synonyms: ago |
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airborne | (adjective) moved or conveyed by or through air | - |
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alabastrine | (adjective) of or resembling alabaster | Synonyms: alabaster |
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aligned | (adjective) brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause | - |
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(adjective) in a straight line | - |
alkaline | (adjective) relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7 | Synonyms: alkalic |
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allogeneic | (adjective) denoting or relating to cells or tissues from individuals belonging to the same species but genetically dissimilar (and hence immunologically incompatible) | - |
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alone | (adjective) exclusive of anyone or anything else | Synonyms: only |
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(adjective) radically distinctive and without equal | Synonyms: unequaled, unequalled, unique, unparalleled |
(adjective) lacking companions or companionship | Synonyms: lone, lonely, solitary |
(adjective) isolated from others | - |
alpestrine | (adjective) growing at high altitudes | Synonyms: subalpine |
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alpine | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of alps | - |
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(adjective) living or growing above the timber line | - |
alvine | (adjective) of or relating to the intestines | - |
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amaranthine | (adjective) of or related to the amaranth plant | - |
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(adjective) of an imaginary flower that never fades | Synonyms: unfading |
amethystine | (adjective) containing or resembling amethyst | - |
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amnesiac | (adjective) suffering from a partial loss of memory | Synonyms: amnesic |
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amnesic | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by amnesia | Synonyms: amnestic |
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(adjective) suffering from a partial loss of memory | Synonyms: amnesiac |
amnestic | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by amnesia | Synonyms: amnesic |
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amygdaline | (adjective) related to or resembling an almond | - |
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anamnestic | (adjective) of or relating to anamnesis; aiding the memory | - |
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androgenetic | (adjective) of or related to androgenesis | Synonyms: androgenous |
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ane | (adjective) used of a single unit or thing; not two or more | Synonyms: 1, i, one |
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anecdotal | (adjective) having the character of an anecdote | - |
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(adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotic, anecdotical |
anecdotic | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotical |
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anecdotical | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotic |
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anechoic | (adjective) not having or producing echoes; sound-absorbent | - |
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anemic | (adjective) relating to anemia or suffering from anemia | Synonyms: anaemic |
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(adjective) lacking vigor or energy | Synonyms: anaemic |
anemographic | (adjective) pertaining to the recording of wind measurements | - |
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anemometric | (adjective) pertaining to the measurement of wind speed and direction | Synonyms: anemometrical |
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anemometrical | (adjective) pertaining to the measurement of wind speed and direction | Synonyms: anemometric |
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anemophilous | (adjective) of flowering plants (especially grasses etc) that are pollinated by the wind | - |
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anencephalic | (adjective) characterized by partial or total absence of a brain | Synonyms: anencephalous |
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anencephalous | (adjective) characterized by partial or total absence of a brain | Synonyms: anencephalic |
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aneroid | (adjective) containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid | - |
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anesthetic | (adjective) relating to or producing insensibility | Synonyms: anaesthetic |
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(adjective) characterized by insensibility | Synonyms: anaesthetic |
anestric | (adjective) of or relating to anestrus | Synonyms: anestrous, anoestrous |
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anestrous | (adjective) (of lower mammals) not in a state of estrus; not in heat | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to anestrus | Synonyms: anestric, anoestrous |
aneuploid | (adjective) having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number | - |
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aneurismal | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismatic, aneurysmal, aneurysmatic |
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aneurismatic | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurysmal, aneurysmatic |
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aneurysmal | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurismatic, aneurysmatic |
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aneurysmatic | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurismatic, aneurysmal |
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anguine | (adjective) of or related to or resembling a snake | - |
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annelid | (adjective) relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida | Synonyms: annelidan |
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annelidan | (adjective) relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida | Synonyms: annelid |
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annexal | (adjective) of or pertaining to adnexa | Synonyms: adnexal |
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annexational | (adjective) relating to annexation | - |
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anodyne | (adjective) capable of relieving pain | Synonyms: analgesic, analgetic |
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anoperineal | (adjective) relating to the anus and surrounding perineum | - |
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anopheline | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of malaria mosquitoes | - |
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anserine | (adjective) of or resembling a goose | - |
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(adjective) having or revealing stupidity | Synonyms: dopey, dopy, foolish, gooselike, goosey, goosy, jerky |
anthropogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings | Synonyms: anthropogenic |
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antiadrenergic | (adjective) relating to blocking or reducing adrenergic effects in the body | - |
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anticholinergic | (adjective) inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site | - |
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antiferromagnetic | (adjective) relating to antiferromagnetism | - |
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antimagnetic | (adjective) impervious to the effects of a magnetic field; resistant to magnetization | - |
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antineoplastic | (adjective) used in the treatment of cancer | Synonyms: anticancer, antitumor, antitumour |
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antipersonnel | (adjective) designed to inflict death or personal injury rather than material destruction | - |
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antisubmarine | (adjective) defensive against enemy submarines | - |
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apneic | (adjective) of or relating to apnea | Synonyms: apnoeic |
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apocrine | (adjective) (of exocrine glands) producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion | - |
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aponeurotic | (adjective) of or relating to an aponeurosis | - |
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apportioned | (adjective) given out in portions | Synonyms: dealt out, doled out, meted out, parceled out |
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aquiline | (adjective) curved down like an eagle's beak | Synonyms: hooked |
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araneidal | (adjective) relating to or resembling a spider | Synonyms: araneidan |
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araneidan | (adjective) relating to or resembling a spider | Synonyms: araneidal |
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arcane | (adjective) requiring secret or mysterious knowledge | - |
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ascertained | (adjective) discovered or determined by scientific observation | Synonyms: discovered, observed |
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asinine | (adjective) extremely silly or stupid | Synonyms: fatuous, inane |
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assigned | (adjective) appointed to a post or duty | - |
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asynergic | (adjective) of or relating to the state of asynergy; lacking synergy | - |
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attained | (adjective) achieved or reached | - |
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australopithecine | (adjective) of or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus | - |
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autogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to autogenesis | - |
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autoimmune | (adjective) of or relating to the immune response of the body against substance normally present in the body | - |
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avellane | (adjective) pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts | Synonyms: avellan |
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awakened | (adjective) aroused or activated | - |
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(adjective) (somewhat formal) having been waked up | - |
awned | (adjective) having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses | Synonyms: awny |
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baneful | (adjective) deadly or sinister | Synonyms: baleful |
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(adjective) exceedingly harmful | Synonyms: deadly, pernicious, pestilent |
banned | (adjective) forbidden by law | Synonyms: prohibited |
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banner | (adjective) unusually good; outstanding | - |
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baritone | (adjective) lower in range than tenor and higher than bass | - |
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basined | (adjective) enclosed in a basin | - |
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bastioned | (adjective) secured with bastions or fortifications | Synonyms: fortified |
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benedictive | (adjective) expressing benediction | Synonyms: benedictory |
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benedictory | (adjective) expressing benediction | Synonyms: benedictive |
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benefic | (adjective) exerting a favorable or beneficent influence | - |
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