abolishable | (adjective) capable of being abolished | - |
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abolitionary | (adjective) relating to or favoring abolition, especially abolition of slavery | - |
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aerolitic | (adjective) of or pertaining to certain stony meteorites | - |
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aerosolised | (adjective) in the form of ultramicroscopic solid or liquid particles dispersed or suspended in air or gas | Synonyms: aerosolized |
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aerosolized | (adjective) in the form of ultramicroscopic solid or liquid particles dispersed or suspended in air or gas | Synonyms: aerosolised |
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alcoholic | (adjective) characteristic of or containing alcohol | - |
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(adjective) addicted to alcohol | Synonyms: alcohol-dependent |
ametabolic | (adjective) undergoing slight or no metamorphosis | Synonyms: ametabolous |
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(adjective) undergoing no (or only slight) metamorphosis | - |
anabolic | (adjective) characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism | - |
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(adjective) of or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism | - |
anticholinergic | (adjective) inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site | - |
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apolitical | (adjective) politically neutral | Synonyms: unpolitical |
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apostolic | (adjective) of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings | Synonyms: apostolical |
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(adjective) proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles | Synonyms: apostolical, papal, pontifical |
apostolical | (adjective) of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings | Synonyms: apostolic |
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(adjective) proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles | Synonyms: apostolic, papal, pontifical |
batholithic | (adjective) of or relating to a batholith | Synonyms: batholitic |
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batholitic | (adjective) of or relating to a batholith | Synonyms: batholithic |
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bibliopolic | (adjective) of or relating to bibliopoles | - |
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bifoliate | (adjective) having two leaves | - |
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bucolic | (adjective) relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle | Synonyms: pastoral |
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(adjective) (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic | Synonyms: arcadian, pastoral |
catabolic | (adjective) characterized by destructive metabolism | Synonyms: katabolic |
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(adjective) relating to or characterized by catabolism | Synonyms: katabolic |
catholic | (adjective) free from provincial prejudices or attachments | - |
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cholinergic | (adjective) releasing or activated by acetylcholine or a related compound | - |
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colicky | (adjective) suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal | Synonyms: flatulent, gassy |
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consolidated | (adjective) forming a solid mass | - |
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(adjective) joined together into a whole | Synonyms: amalgamate, amalgamated, coalesced, fused |
consolidative | (adjective) tending to consolidate | Synonyms: integrative |
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(adjective) combining into a single unit | Synonyms: unifying |
consoling | (adjective) affording comfort or solace | Synonyms: comforting, consolatory |
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cosmopolitan | (adjective) growing or occurring in many parts of the world | Synonyms: widely distributed |
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(adjective) composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests | - |
(adjective) of worldwide scope or applicability | Synonyms: ecumenical, general, oecumenical, universal, world-wide, worldwide |
defoliate | (adjective) deprived of leaves | Synonyms: defoliated |
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defoliated | (adjective) deprived of leaves | Synonyms: defoliate |
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demolished | (adjective) torn down and broken up | Synonyms: dismantled, razed |
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diabolic | (adjective) extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | Synonyms: demonic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholy |
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(adjective) showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil | Synonyms: devilish, diabolical, mephistophelean, mephistophelian |
diabolical | (adjective) extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | Synonyms: demonic, diabolic, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholy |
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(adjective) showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil | Synonyms: devilish, diabolic, mephistophelean, mephistophelian |
diastolic | (adjective) of or relating to a diastole or happening during a diastole | - |
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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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echolike | (adjective) like or characteristic of an echo | Synonyms: echoic |
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embolic | (adjective) of or relating to an embolism or embolus | - |
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enolic | (adjective) of or relating to or consisting of enol | - |
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eolithic | (adjective) of or relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age (characterized by the use of eoliths) | - |
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extrasystolic | (adjective) of or relating to or happening during an extrasystole | - |
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foliaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant | - |
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(adjective) bearing numerous leaves | Synonyms: foliaged, foliose |
(adjective) (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata | Synonyms: foliate, foliated |
foliaged | (adjective) bearing numerous leaves | Synonyms: foliaceous, foliose |
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foliate | (adjective) ornamented with foliage or foils | Synonyms: foliated |
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(adjective) (often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves | - |
(adjective) (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata | Synonyms: foliaceous, foliated |
foliated | (adjective) ornamented with foliage or foils | Synonyms: foliate |
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(adjective) (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata | Synonyms: foliaceous, foliate |
foliolate | (adjective) (often used as a combining form) having leaflets (compound leaves) or a specified kind or number of leaflets | - |
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foliose | (adjective) bearing numerous leaves | Synonyms: foliaceous, foliaged |
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fooling | (adjective) characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility | Synonyms: casual |
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foolish | (adjective) devoid of good sense or judgment | - |
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(adjective) having or revealing stupidity | Synonyms: anserine, dopey, dopy, gooselike, goosey, goosy, jerky |
frolicky | (adjective) given to merry frolicking | Synonyms: coltish, frolicsome, rollicking, sportive |
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frolicsome | (adjective) given to merry frolicking | Synonyms: coltish, frolicky, rollicking, sportive |
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geopolitical | (adjective) of or relating to geopolitics | - |
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hemimetabolic | (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult | Synonyms: hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphic, hemimetamorphous |
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heterometabolic | (adjective) (of an insect) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the nymph is essentially like the adult and there is no pupal stage | Synonyms: heterometabolous |
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holistic | (adjective) emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole | - |
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holometabolic | (adjective) (of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis | Synonyms: holometabolous |
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hyperbolic | (adjective) of or relating to a hyperbola | - |
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(adjective) enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness | Synonyms: inflated |
idolised | (adjective) regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god) | Synonyms: adored, idolized, worshipped |
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idolized | (adjective) regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god) | Synonyms: adored, idolised, worshipped |
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impolite | (adjective) not polite | - |
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impolitic | (adjective) not politic | - |
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katabolic | (adjective) characterized by destructive metabolism | Synonyms: catabolic |
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(adjective) relating to or characterized by catabolism | Synonyms: catabolic |
melancholic | (adjective) characterized by or causing or expressing sadness | Synonyms: melancholy |
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mesolithic | (adjective) of or relating to a middle period of the Stone Age (following the paleolithic) | - |
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metabolic | (adjective) undergoing metamorphosis | Synonyms: metabolous |
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(adjective) of or relating to metabolism | - |
metagrabolised | (adjective) totally perplexed and mixed up | Synonyms: metagrabolized, metagrobolised, metagrobolized, mystified |
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metagrabolized | (adjective) totally perplexed and mixed up | Synonyms: metagrabolised, metagrobolised, metagrobolized, mystified |
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metagrobolised | (adjective) totally perplexed and mixed up | Synonyms: metagrabolised, metagrabolized, metagrobolized, mystified |
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metagrobolized | (adjective) totally perplexed and mixed up | Synonyms: metagrabolised, metagrabolized, metagrobolised, mystified |
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metropolitan | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a metropolis | - |
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monolingual | (adjective) using or knowing only one language | - |
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monolithic | (adjective) imposing in size or bulk or solidity | Synonyms: massive, monumental |
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(adjective) characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity | - |
monopolistic | (adjective) having exclusive control over a commercial activity by possession or legal grant | - |
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neoliberal | (adjective) having or showing belief in the need for economic growth in addition to traditional liberalistic values | - |
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neolithic | (adjective) of or relating to the most recent period of the Stone Age (following the mesolithic) | - |
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nonalcoholic | (adjective) characterized by the absence of alcohol | - |
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nonpolitical | (adjective) not political | - |
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oligarchic | (adjective) of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy | Synonyms: oligarchical |
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oligarchical | (adjective) of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy | Synonyms: oligarchic |
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olive | (adjective) of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive | - |
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olivelike | (adjective) resembling an olive | Synonyms: olive-like |
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oversolicitous | (adjective) excessively solicitous | - |
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palaeolithic | (adjective) of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic) | Synonyms: paleolithic |
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paleolithic | (adjective) of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic) | Synonyms: palaeolithic |
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parabolic | (adjective) resembling or expressed by parables | Synonyms: parabolical |
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(adjective) having the form of a parabola | Synonyms: parabolical |
parabolical | (adjective) resembling or expressed by parables | Synonyms: parabolic |
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(adjective) having the form of a parabola | Synonyms: parabolic |
perfoliate | (adjective) (of a leaf) having the base united around (and apparently pierced by) the stem | - |
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polished | (adjective) perfected or made shiny and smooth | - |
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(adjective) (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed | Synonyms: milled |
(adjective) showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience | Synonyms: refined, urbane |
(adjective) (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth | Synonyms: dressed |
polite | (adjective) showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. | - |
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(adjective) not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others | Synonyms: civil |
(adjective) marked by refinement in taste and manners | Synonyms: civilised, civilized, cultivated, cultured, genteel |
politic | (adjective) marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness | - |
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(adjective) smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication | Synonyms: bland, smooth, suave |
political | (adjective) involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power | - |
(adjective) of or relating to the profession of governing | - |
prolific | (adjective) bearing in abundance especially offspring | Synonyms: fertile |
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(adjective) intellectually productive | Synonyms: fecund, fertile |
prolix | (adjective) tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length | Synonyms: verbal |
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psycholinguistic | (adjective) of or relating to the psychology of language | - |
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pyroligneous | (adjective) of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation | Synonyms: pyrolignic |
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pyrolignic | (adjective) of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation | Synonyms: pyroligneous |
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quinquefoliate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) having five leaflets | - |
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saxicoline | (adjective) growing on or living among rocks | Synonyms: saxatile, saxicolous |
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sciolistic | (adjective) showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish | Synonyms: dilettante, dilettanteish, dilettantish |
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semipolitical | (adjective) political in some (but not all) aspects | - |
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semisolid | (adjective) partly solid; having a rigidity and viscosity intermediate between a solid and a liquid | - |
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shambolic | (adjective) (British slang) disorderly or chaotic | - |
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