| catercorner | (adjective) slanted across a polygon on a diagonal line | Synonyms: cata-cornered, catacorner, cater-cornered, catty-corner, catty-cornered, kitty-corner, kitty-cornered |
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| celebratory | (adjective) used for celebrating | - |
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| censored | (adjective) suppressed or subject to censorship | - |
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| censorial | (adjective) belonging or relating to a censor or a censor's functions | - |
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| censorious | (adjective) harshly critical or expressing censure | - |
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| certificatory | (adjective) serving to certify or endorse authoritatively | - |
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| chemisorptive | (adjective) having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forces | Synonyms: chemosorptive |
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| chemoreceptive | (adjective) of or relating to chemoreceptors | - |
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| chemosorptive | (adjective) having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forces | Synonyms: chemisorptive |
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| chlorophyllose | (adjective) relating to or being or containing chlorophyll | Synonyms: chlorophyllous |
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| chlorophyllous | (adjective) relating to or being or containing chlorophyll | Synonyms: chlorophyllose |
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| chlorotic | (adjective) of or pertaining to or suffering from chlorosis | Synonyms: greensick |
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| choragic | (adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of a choragus | - |
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| choral | (adjective) related to or written for or performed by a chorus or choir | - |
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| chordal | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords | - |
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| chordate | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the Chordata | - |
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| choreographic | (adjective) of or concerned with choreography | - |
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| choric | (adjective) relating to or written for or in the style of a Greek chorus | - |
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| chorionic | (adjective) of or relating to a chorion | - |
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| chylifactory | (adjective) producing or converting into chyle | Synonyms: chylifactive, chylific |
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| circulatory | (adjective) relating to circulatory system or to circulation of the blood | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to circulation | Synonyms: circulative |
| circumboreal | (adjective) comprising or throughout far northern regions | Synonyms: boreal |
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| circumlocutory | (adjective) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy | Synonyms: ambagious, circumlocutious, periphrastic |
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| clamatorial | (adjective) of or relating to Clamatores | - |
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| clamorous | (adjective) conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry | Synonyms: blatant, clamant, strident, vociferous |
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| clangorous | (adjective) having a loud resonant metallic sound | Synonyms: clanging |
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| classificatory | (adjective) relating to or involving classification | - |
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| clitoral | (adjective) of or relating to the clitoris | Synonyms: clitoric |
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| clitoric | (adjective) of or relating to the clitoris | Synonyms: clitoral |
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| collaborative | (adjective) accomplished by collaboration | - |
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| color | (adjective) having or capable of producing colors | Synonyms: colour |
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| colorectal | (adjective) relating to or affecting the colon and the rectum | - |
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| colored | (adjective) having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination | Synonyms: colorful, coloured, colourful |
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| (adjective) (used of color) artificially produced; not natural | Synonyms: bleached, coloured, dyed |
| (adjective) having skin rich in melanin pigments; | Synonyms: coloured, negro |
| (adjective) favoring one person or side over another | Synonyms: biased, coloured, one-sided, slanted |
| colorfast | (adjective) having color that is resistant to fading or running | - |
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| colorful | (adjective) having much or varied color | Synonyms: colourful |
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| (adjective) having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination | Synonyms: colored, coloured, colourful |
| (adjective) striking in variety and interest | Synonyms: colourful |
| colorimetric | (adjective) of or relating to colorimetry | Synonyms: colorimetrical |
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| colorimetrical | (adjective) of or relating to colorimetry | Synonyms: colorimetric |
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| colorless | (adjective) weak in color; not colorful | Synonyms: colourless |
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| (adjective) lacking in variety and interest | Synonyms: colourless |
| columniform | (adjective) having the form of a column | Synonyms: columnar, columnlike |
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| combinatorial | (adjective) relating to the combination and arrangement of elements in sets | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or involving combinations | Synonyms: combinative, combinatory |
| combinatory | (adjective) marked by or relating to or resulting from combination | Synonyms: combinative |
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| (adjective) relating to or involving combinations | Synonyms: combinative, combinatorial |
| (adjective) able to or tending to combine | Synonyms: combinable, combinational |
| comfortable | (adjective) providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal) | Synonyms: comfy |
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| (adjective) free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind | - |
| (adjective) in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich | Synonyms: easy, prosperous, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do |
| (adjective) sufficient to provide comfort | - |
| (adjective) having a wide margin | - |
| comforted | (adjective) made comfortable or more comfortable in a time of distress | - |
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| comforting | (adjective) affording comfort or solace | Synonyms: consolatory, consoling |
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| (adjective) providing freedom from worry | Synonyms: cheering, satisfying |
| comfortless | (adjective) without comfort | - |
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| commemorating | (adjective) intended as a commemoration | Synonyms: commemorative |
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| commemorative | (adjective) intended as a commemoration | Synonyms: commemorating |
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| comminatory | (adjective) containing warning of punishment | Synonyms: denunciative, denunciatory |
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| communicatory | (adjective) able or tending to communicate | Synonyms: communicative |
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| competitory | (adjective) involving competition or competitiveness | Synonyms: competitive |
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| compulsory | (adjective) required by rule | Synonyms: mandatory, required |
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| conciliatory | (adjective) intended to placate | Synonyms: conciliative |
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| (adjective) making or willing to make concessions | Synonyms: compromising, flexible |
| concordant | (adjective) being of the same opinion | Synonyms: concurring |
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| (adjective) in keeping | Synonyms: accordant, agreeable, conformable, consonant |
| condemnatory | (adjective) containing or imposing condemnation or censure | Synonyms: condemning |
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| confirmatory | (adjective) serving to support or corroborate | Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying |
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| conformable | (adjective) disposed or willing to conform | Synonyms: amenable |
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| (adjective) in keeping | Synonyms: accordant, agreeable, concordant, consonant |
| (adjective) quick to comply | - |
| conforming | (adjective) adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion) | Synonyms: conformist |
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| conformist | (adjective) marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles | - |
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| (adjective) adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion) | Synonyms: conforming |
| congratulatory | (adjective) expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune | Synonyms: gratulatory |
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| consolatory | (adjective) affording comfort or solace | Synonyms: comforting, consoling |
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| conspiratorial | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of conspiracy or conspirators | Synonyms: conspirative |
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| consultatory | (adjective) giving advice | Synonyms: advisory, consultative, consultive |
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| contemporaneous | (adjective) of the same period | Synonyms: coetaneous, coeval |
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| (adjective) occurring in the same period of time | Synonyms: contemporary |
| contemporary | (adjective) belonging to the present time | Synonyms: present-day |
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| (adjective) characteristic of the present | Synonyms: modern-day |
| (adjective) occurring in the same period of time | Synonyms: contemporaneous |
| contorted | (adjective) twisted (especially as in pain or struggle) | Synonyms: writhed, writhen |
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| contradictory | (adjective) of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false | - |
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| (adjective) unable for both to exist or be true at the same time | Synonyms: mutually exclusive |
| (adjective) in disagreement | Synonyms: at odds, conflicting, self-contradictory |
| (adjective) that confounds or contradicts or confuses | Synonyms: confounding |
| contributory | (adjective) tending to bring about; being partly responsible for | Synonyms: conducive, contributing, contributive, tributary |
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| coordinate | (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree | - |
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| coordinated | (adjective) being dexterous in the use of more than one set of muscle movements | Synonyms: co-ordinated |
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| (adjective) operating as a unit | Synonyms: co-ordinated, interconnected, unified |
| (adjective) intentionally matched | Synonyms: co-ordinated, matching |
| 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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| copulatory | (adjective) of or relating to coitus or copulation | Synonyms: coital |
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| coral | (adjective) of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color | - |
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| corbelled | (adjective) having a corbel | - |
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| cordate | (adjective) (of a leaf) shaped like a heart | Synonyms: cordiform, heart-shaped |
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| corded | (adjective) of textiles; having parallel raised lines | Synonyms: twilled |
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| cordial | (adjective) diffusing warmth and friendliness | Synonyms: affable, amiable, genial |
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| (adjective) politely warm and friendly | - |
| (adjective) sincerely or intensely felt | - |
| cordiform | (adjective) (of a leaf) shaped like a heart | Synonyms: cordate, heart-shaped |
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| cordless | (adjective) not having a cord | - |
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| coreferent | (adjective) related by sharing a symbolic link to a concrete object or an abstraction | - |
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| coreferential | (adjective) relating to coreference | Synonyms: co-referent |
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| coriaceous | (adjective) resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable | Synonyms: leathered, leatherlike, leathery |
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| corinthian | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its inhabitants | - |
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| (adjective) of or pertaining to the Corinthian style of architecture | - |
| corked | (adjective) (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin | Synonyms: corky |
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| corking | (adjective) excellent | Synonyms: bang-up, bully, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell |
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| corky | (adjective) (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin | Synonyms: corked |
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| cormose | (adjective) having or producing corms | Synonyms: cormous |
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| cormous | (adjective) having or producing corms | Synonyms: cormose |
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| corneal | (adjective) of or related to the cornea | - |
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| corned | (adjective) (used especially of meat) cured in brine | Synonyms: cured |
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| corneous | (adjective) made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn) | Synonyms: hornlike, horny |
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| cornered | (adjective) forced to turn and face attackers | Synonyms: at bay, trapped, treed |
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| corny | (adjective) dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality | Synonyms: bromidic, platitudinal, platitudinous |
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| coronary | (adjective) surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart) | - |
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| coroneted | (adjective) belonging to the peerage | Synonyms: highborn, titled |
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| corporal | (adjective) possessing or existing in bodily form | Synonyms: bodied, corporate, embodied, incarnate |
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| (adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: bodily, corporeal, somatic |
| corporate | (adjective) of or belonging to a corporation | - |
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| (adjective) possessing or existing in bodily form | Synonyms: bodied, corporal, embodied, incarnate |
| (adjective) done by or characteristic of individuals acting together | Synonyms: collective |
| (adjective) organized and maintained as a legal corporation | Synonyms: incorporated |
| corporatist | (adjective) of or relating to corporatism | - |
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| corporeal | (adjective) having material or physical form or substance | Synonyms: material |
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| (adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: bodily, corporal, somatic |
| corpulent | (adjective) excessively fat | Synonyms: obese, rotund, weighty |
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