boss | (adjective) exceptionally good | Synonyms: brag |
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bossy | (adjective) offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power | Synonyms: autocratic, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory |
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colossal | (adjective) so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe | Synonyms: prodigious, stupendous |
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crisscross | (adjective) marked with crossing lines | Synonyms: crisscrossed |
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crisscrossed | (adjective) marked with crossing lines | Synonyms: crisscross |
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cross | (adjective) extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis | Synonyms: thwartwise, transversal, transverse |
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(adjective) annoyed and irritable | Synonyms: bad-tempered, crabbed, crabby, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, ill-tempered |
crossbred | (adjective) bred from parents of different varieties or species | - |
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crossed | (adjective) placed crosswise | - |
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(adjective) (of a check) marked for deposit only as indicated by having two lines drawn across it | - |
crosshatched | (adjective) shaded by means of fine parallel or crossed lines | Synonyms: hatched |
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crosstown | (adjective) going or extending across a town or city | Synonyms: cross-town |
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crosswise | (adjective) lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction | - |
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(adjective) in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross | - |
dispossessed | (adjective) physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security | Synonyms: homeless, roofless |
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embossed | (adjective) embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery | Synonyms: brocaded, raised |
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engrossed | (adjective) giving or marked by complete attention to | Synonyms: absorbed, captive, enwrapped, intent, rapt, wrapped |
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(adjective) written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document | - |
engrossing | (adjective) capable of arousing and holding the attention | Synonyms: absorbing, fascinating, gripping, riveting |
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flossy | (adjective) like down or as soft as down | Synonyms: downlike, downy, fluffy |
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fossil | (adjective) characteristic of a fossil | - |
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fossiliferous | (adjective) bearing or containing fossils | - |
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fossilised | (adjective) set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs | Synonyms: fossilized, ossified |
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fossilized | (adjective) set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs | Synonyms: fossilised, ossified |
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fossorial | (adjective) (of limbs and feet) adapted for digging | - |
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glossopharyngeal | (adjective) pertaining to the tongue and throat | - |
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glossy | (adjective) superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense | Synonyms: showy |
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(adjective) reflecting light | Synonyms: glistening, lustrous, sheeny, shining, shiny |
(adjective) (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and shiny especially by pressing between rollers | Synonyms: calendered |
(adjective) based on pretense; deceptively pleasing | Synonyms: gilded, meretricious, specious |
gossamer | (adjective) characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy | Synonyms: ethereal |
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(adjective) so thin as to transmit light | Synonyms: cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous |
gossipy | (adjective) prone to friendly informal communication | Synonyms: chatty, newsy |
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gross | (adjective) before any deductions | - |
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(adjective) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible | Synonyms: crying, egregious, flagrant, glaring, rank |
(adjective) repellently fat | Synonyms: porcine |
(adjective) lacking fine distinctions or detail | - |
(adjective) conspicuously and tastelessly indecent | Synonyms: crude, earthy, vulgar |
(adjective) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | Synonyms: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thorough, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter |
(adjective) visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features) | Synonyms: megascopic |
impossible | (adjective) not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with | - |
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(adjective) (used of persons or their behavior) not acceptable or reasonable | Synonyms: unacceptable |
(adjective) totally unlikely | Synonyms: inconceivable, out of the question, unimaginable |
intercrossed | (adjective) produced by crossbreeding | Synonyms: hybrid |
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lossless | (adjective) characterized by or causing no dissipation of energy | - |
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lossy | (adjective) characterized by or causing dissipation of energy | - |
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mosstone | (adjective) of a moderate somewhat dull yellow-green color | Synonyms: moss green |
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mossy | (adjective) overgrown with moss | Synonyms: moss-grown |
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(adjective) (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned | Synonyms: fogyish, moss-grown, stick-in-the-mud, stodgy |
osseous | (adjective) composed of or containing bone | Synonyms: bony, osteal |
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ossicular | (adjective) pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear | Synonyms: ossiculate |
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ossiculate | (adjective) pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear | Synonyms: ossicular |
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ossiferous | (adjective) containing bones (especially fossil bones) | - |
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ossified | (adjective) set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs | Synonyms: fossilised, fossilized |
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palatoglossal | (adjective) relating to the palate and tongue | - |
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possessed | (adjective) of, pertaining to, or like a demon or possession by a demon | Synonyms: demoniac, demoniacal |
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(adjective) influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion | Synonyms: obsessed |
possessive | (adjective) serving to express or indicate possession | Synonyms: genitive |
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(adjective) desirous of owning | - |
(adjective) having or showing a desire to control or dominate | - |
possible | (adjective) capable of happening or existing | - |
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(adjective) existing in possibility | Synonyms: potential |
prepossessing | (adjective) creating a favorable impression | - |
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subgross | (adjective) too small to be visible to the naked eye | - |
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uncrossed | (adjective) not crossed | - |
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(adjective) (of a check) not crossed | - |
unprepossessing | (adjective) creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression | Synonyms: unpresentable |
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