acrocarpous | (adjective) (of mosses) having the archegonia at the top of the stem | - |
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acrocentric | (adjective) having a subterminal centromere | - |
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adenocarcinomatous | (adjective) of or pertaining to adenocarcinoma | - |
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adrenocortical | (adjective) of or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands | - |
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adrenocorticotrophic | (adjective) stimulating or acting on the adrenal cortex | Synonyms: adrenocorticotropic |
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adrenocorticotropic | (adjective) stimulating or acting on the adrenal cortex | Synonyms: adrenocorticotrophic |
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agranulocytic | (adjective) relating to the blood disorder of agranulocytosis | - |
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allocable | (adjective) capable of being distributed | Synonyms: allocatable, apportionable |
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allocatable | (adjective) capable of being distributed | Synonyms: allocable, apportionable |
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allochronic | (adjective) (of taxa) occurring in different geologic times | - |
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allochthonous | (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found in a place other than where they and their constituents were formed | - |
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angiocarpic | (adjective) having or being fruit enclosed in a shell or husk | Synonyms: angiocarpous |
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angiocarpous | (adjective) having or being fruit enclosed in a shell or husk | Synonyms: angiocarpic |
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anthropocentric | (adjective) human-centered | - |
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anticlockwise | (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | Synonyms: contraclockwise, counterclockwise |
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antiknock | (adjective) suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines | Synonyms: antiknocking |
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antiknocking | (adjective) suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines | Synonyms: antiknock |
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antisocial | (adjective) shunning contact with others | - |
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(adjective) hostile to or disruptive of normal standards of social behavior | Synonyms: asocial |
apocalyptic | (adjective) of or relating to an apocalypse | - |
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(adjective) prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom | Synonyms: apocalyptical, revelatory |
apocalyptical | (adjective) prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom | Synonyms: apocalyptic, revelatory |
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apocarpous | (adjective) (of ovaries of flowering plants) consisting of carpels that are free from one another as in buttercups or roses | - |
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apochromatic | (adjective) corrected for both chromatic and spherical aberration | - |
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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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apocryphal | (adjective) being of questionable authenticity | - |
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apocynaceous | (adjective) of or relating to tropical plants of the family Apocynaceae | - |
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archdiocesan | (adjective) of or relating to an archdiocese | - |
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aristocratic | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | Synonyms: aristocratical, blue-blooded, blue, gentle, patrician |
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aristocratical | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | Synonyms: aristocratic, blue-blooded, blue, gentle, patrician |
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ascocarpous | (adjective) of or relating to ascocarps | - |
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asocial | (adjective) given to avoiding association with others | - |
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(adjective) hostile to or disruptive of normal standards of social behavior | Synonyms: antisocial |
associable | (adjective) capable of being associated | - |
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associate | (adjective) having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status | - |
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associational | (adjective) of or relating to associations or associationism | - |
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associative | (adjective) characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination | Synonyms: associatory |
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associatory | (adjective) characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination | Synonyms: associative |
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astrocytic | (adjective) of or relating to or containing large star-shaped cells in the neuroglia | - |
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atrocious | (adjective) provoking horror | Synonyms: frightful, horrible, horrifying, ugly |
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(adjective) exceptionally bad or displeasing | Synonyms: abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable |
(adjective) shockingly brutal or cruel | Synonyms: flagitious, grievous, monstrous |
autocatalytic | (adjective) relating to or proceeding by autocatalysis | - |
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autochthonal | (adjective) originating where it is found | Synonyms: autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous |
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autochthonic | (adjective) originating where it is found | Synonyms: autochthonal, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous |
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autochthonous | (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed | - |
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(adjective) originating where it is found | Synonyms: autochthonal, autochthonic, endemic, indigenous |
autocratic | (adjective) offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power | Synonyms: bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory |
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(adjective) characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty | Synonyms: authoritarian, despotic, dictatorial, tyrannic, tyrannical |
avocado | (adjective) of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado | - |
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avocational | (adjective) of or involved in an avocation | - |
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bifocal | (adjective) having two foci | - |
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bilocular | (adjective) divided into or containing two cells or chambers | Synonyms: biloculate |
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biloculate | (adjective) divided into or containing two cells or chambers | Synonyms: bilocular |
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binocular | (adjective) relating to both eyes | - |
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biocatalytic | (adjective) of or relating to biocatalysts | - |
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biochemical | (adjective) of or relating to biochemistry; involving chemical processes in living organisms | - |
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bioclimatic | (adjective) of or concerned with the relations of climate and living organisms | - |
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blastocoelic | (adjective) of or relating to a segmentation cavity | - |
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blockaded | (adjective) preventing entry or exit or a course of action | Synonyms: barred, barricaded |
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blockading | (adjective) blocking entrance to and exit from seaports and harbors | - |
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blocked | (adjective) closed to traffic | - |
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(adjective) completely obstructed or closed off | Synonyms: plugged |
blockheaded | (adjective) (used informally) stupid | Synonyms: boneheaded, duncical, duncish, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick-skulled, thick, thickheaded, wooden-headed |
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blockish | (adjective) resembling a block in shape | Synonyms: blocky |
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blocky | (adjective) resembling a block in shape | Synonyms: blockish |
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brocaded | (adjective) embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery | Synonyms: embossed, raised |
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bullocky | (adjective) resembling a bullock in strength and power | - |
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carbocyclic | (adjective) having or relating to or characterized by a ring composed of carbon atoms | - |
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cassocked | (adjective) dressed in a cassock | - |
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chockablock | (adjective) packed full to capacity | Synonyms: chock-full, chockful, choke-full, chuck-full, cram full |
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chockful | (adjective) packed full to capacity | Synonyms: chock-full, chockablock, choke-full, chuck-full, cram full |
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circumlocutious | (adjective) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy | Synonyms: ambagious, circumlocutory, periphrastic |
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circumlocutory | (adjective) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy | Synonyms: ambagious, circumlocutious, periphrastic |
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clockwise | (adjective) in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock | - |
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coccal | (adjective) of or pertaining to or resembling a coccus | - |
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coccoid | (adjective) spherical; like a coccus | - |
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coccygeal | (adjective) of or relating to or near the coccyx | - |
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cochlear | (adjective) of or relating to the cochlea of the ear | - |
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cockamamie | (adjective) informal term for ridiculous and implausible | Synonyms: cockamamy |
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cockamamy | (adjective) informal term for ridiculous and implausible | Synonyms: cockamamie |
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cockeyed | (adjective) turned or twisted toward one side | Synonyms: askew, awry, lopsided, skew-whiff, wonky |
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(adjective) so unreasonable as to invite derision | Synonyms: absurd, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous |
(adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet |
cockney | (adjective) characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect | - |
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cocksure | (adjective) marked by excessive confidence | Synonyms: overconfident, positive |
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cocky | (adjective) overly self-confident or self-assertive | - |
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contraclockwise | (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | Synonyms: anticlockwise, counterclockwise |
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cooccurring | (adjective) occurring or operating at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrent, coincident, coincidental, coinciding, concurrent, simultaneous |
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counterclockwise | (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | Synonyms: anticlockwise, contraclockwise |
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crocked | (adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet |
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crocketed | (adjective) (of a gable or spire) furnished with a crocket (an ornament in the form of curved or bent foliage) | - |
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deadlocked | (adjective) at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions | Synonyms: stalemated |
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democratic | (adjective) characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality | - |
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(adjective) representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large | Synonyms: popular |
diocesan | (adjective) belonging to or governing a diocese | - |
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dislocated | (adjective) separated at the joint | Synonyms: disjointed, separated |
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dissociable | (adjective) capable of being divided or dissociated | Synonyms: separable, severable |
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dissociative | (adjective) tending to produce dissociation | - |
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docile | (adjective) willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed | - |
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(adjective) easily handled or managed | Synonyms: gentle |
(adjective) ready and willing to be taught | Synonyms: teachable |
doctoral | (adjective) of or relating to a doctor or doctorate | Synonyms: doctorial |
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doctorial | (adjective) of or relating to a doctor or doctorate | Synonyms: doctoral |
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doctrinaire | (adjective) stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability | - |
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doctrinal | (adjective) relating to or involving or preoccupied with doctrine | - |
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documental | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or derived from documents | Synonyms: documentary |
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documentary | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or derived from documents | Synonyms: documental |
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(adjective) (of film, television, radio, or photography) depicting a real-life event using images or interviews with people involved in the event | - |
documented | (adjective) furnished with or supported by documents | - |
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(adjective) established as genuine | Synonyms: attested, authenticated |
dolichocephalic | (adjective) having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75 | Synonyms: dolichocranial, dolichocranic |
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dolichocranial | (adjective) having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75 | Synonyms: dolichocephalic, dolichocranic |
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dolichocranic | (adjective) having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75 | Synonyms: dolichocephalic, dolichocranial |
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egocentric | (adjective) concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others | Synonyms: egoistic, egoistical, self-centered, self-centred, self-seeking, self-serving, selfish |
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