| lipped | (adjective) having a lip or lips | - |
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| lumpen | (adjective) mentally sluggish | Synonyms: lumpish, unthinking |
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| misshapen | (adjective) so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly | Synonyms: deformed, distorted, ill-shapen, malformed |
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| napped | (adjective) (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing | Synonyms: brushed, fleecy |
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| ninepenny | (adjective) used of nail size; 2 3/4 in or 7 cm long | - |
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| noncompetitive | (adjective) not involving competition or competitiveness | - |
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| nonopening | (adjective) not open; not opening | - |
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| nonoperational | (adjective) (military) not involved in military operations | Synonyms: inactive |
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| nonperiodic | (adjective) not recurring at regular intervals | Synonyms: aperiodic |
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| nonpersonal | (adjective) lacking personality | - |
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| nonrepetitive | (adjective) marked by the absence of repetition | - |
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| nonslippery | (adjective) not slippery; not likely to slip or skid | - |
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| nonspeaking | (adjective) not capable of or especially not involving speech or spoken lines | Synonyms: walk-on |
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| nonspecific | (adjective) not caused by a specific agent; used also of staining in making microscope slides | - |
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| obstreperous | (adjective) boisterously and noisily aggressive | - |
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| (adjective) noisily and stubbornly defiant | - |
| open | (adjective) ready or willing to receive favorably | Synonyms: receptive |
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| (adjective) affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed | Synonyms: unfastened |
| (adjective) affording free passage or access | - |
| (adjective) (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints | - |
| (adjective) open and observable; not secret or hidden | Synonyms: overt |
| (adjective) used of mouth or eyes | Synonyms: opened |
| (adjective) ready for business | - |
| (adjective) not having been filled | - |
| (adjective) (of textures) full of small openings or gaps | Synonyms: loose |
| (adjective) openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness | Synonyms: candid, heart-to-heart |
| (adjective) not requiring union membership | - |
| (adjective) open to or in view of all | - |
| (adjective) possibly accepting or permitting | Synonyms: capable, subject |
| (adjective) without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition | - |
| (adjective) having no protecting cover or enclosure | - |
| (adjective) affording free passage or view | Synonyms: clear |
| (adjective) with no protection or shield | Synonyms: exposed |
| (adjective) accessible to all | - |
| (adjective) not sealed or having been unsealed | Synonyms: opened |
| (adjective) not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought | Synonyms: undecided, undetermined, unresolved |
| (adjective) not defended or capable of being defended | Synonyms: assailable, undefendable, undefended |
| opencast | (adjective) (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface | Synonyms: opencut |
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| opencut | (adjective) (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface | Synonyms: opencast |
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| opened | (adjective) used of mouth or eyes | Synonyms: open |
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| (adjective) made open or clear | - |
| (adjective) not sealed or having been unsealed | Synonyms: open |
| openhanded | (adjective) given or giving freely | Synonyms: big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal |
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| openhearted | (adjective) freely communicative; candidly straightforward | - |
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| (adjective) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | Synonyms: benevolent, charitable, good-hearted, kindly, large-hearted, sympathetic |
| opening | (adjective) first or beginning | - |
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| openmouthed | (adjective) with eyes or mouth open in surprise | Synonyms: goggle-eyed, popeyed |
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| operable | (adjective) capable of being treated by surgical operation | - |
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| (adjective) usable for a specific purpose | Synonyms: practicable |
| (adjective) fit or ready for use or service | Synonyms: functional, operational, usable, useable |
| operant | (adjective) having influence or producing an effect | - |
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| operatic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of opera | - |
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| operating | (adjective) involved in a kind of operation | - |
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| (adjective) being in effect or operation | Synonyms: in operation, operational |
| operational | (adjective) (military) of or intended for or involved in military operations | - |
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| (adjective) pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result | - |
| (adjective) being in effect or operation | Synonyms: in operation, operating |
| (adjective) fit or ready for use or service | Synonyms: functional, operable, usable, useable |
| operationalist | (adjective) of or relating to or espousing operationalism | - |
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| operative | (adjective) being in force or having or exerting force | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine | Synonyms: surgical |
| (adjective) (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing | Synonyms: functional, running, working |
| (adjective) effective; producing a desired effect | - |
| operculate | (adjective) having an operculum | Synonyms: operculated |
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| operculated | (adjective) having an operculum | Synonyms: operculate |
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| operose | (adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, punishing, toilsome |
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| orthopedic | (adjective) of or relating to orthopedics | Synonyms: orthopaedic, orthopedical |
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| orthopedical | (adjective) of or relating to orthopedics | Synonyms: orthopaedic, orthopedic |
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| overripe | (adjective) too ripe and beginning to turn soft | - |
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| palpebrate | (adjective) having eyelids | - |
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| pampering | (adjective) gratifying tastes, appetites, or desires | - |
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| paperback | (adjective) (of books) having a flexible binding | Synonyms: paperbacked |
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| paperbacked | (adjective) (of books) having a flexible binding | Synonyms: paperback |
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| paperlike | (adjective) of or like paper | Synonyms: chartaceous, papery |
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| papery | (adjective) of or like paper | Synonyms: chartaceous, paperlike |
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| (adjective) thin and paperlike | - |
| peaceable | (adjective) not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war | Synonyms: peaceful |
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| (adjective) disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature | Synonyms: pacific |
| (adjective) inclined or disposed to peace | Synonyms: peace-loving |
| peaceful | (adjective) not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war | Synonyms: peaceable |
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| (adjective) peacefully resistant in response to injustice | Synonyms: passive |
| peacekeeping | (adjective) of or relating to the preservation of peace between hostile groups by international military forces | - |
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| peachy | (adjective) of something resembling a peach in color | Synonyms: peachy-colored, peachy-coloured |
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| (adjective) excellent | Synonyms: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, slap-up, smashing, swell |
| peaked | (adjective) somewhat ill or prone to illness | Synonyms: ailing, indisposed, poorly, seedy, sickly, under the weather, unwell |
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| (adjective) having or rising to a peak | - |
| peaky | (adjective) having or as if having especially high-pitched spots | Synonyms: spiky |
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| peanut | (adjective) of little importance or influence or power; of minor status | Synonyms: insignificant |
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| pearlescent | (adjective) having a play of lustrous rainbow colors | Synonyms: iridescent, nacreous, opalescent, opaline |
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| pearly | (adjective) of a white the color of pearls | Synonyms: pearly-white |
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| peaty | (adjective) of or pertaining to or of the nature of peat | - |
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| pebbly | (adjective) abounding in small stones | Synonyms: gravelly, shingly |
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| peccable | (adjective) liable to sin | Synonyms: peccant |
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| peccant | (adjective) liable to sin | Synonyms: peccable |
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| peckish | (adjective) somewhat hungry | - |
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| (adjective) easily irritated or annoyed | Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy |
| pectic | (adjective) of or relating to or derived from pectin | - |
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| pectinate | (adjective) like a comb | - |
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| pectineal | (adjective) of or relating to the pubis | - |
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| pectoral | (adjective) of or relating to the chest or thorax | Synonyms: thoracic |
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| peculiar | (adjective) characteristic of one only; distinctive or special | - |
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| (adjective) unique or specific to a person or thing or category | Synonyms: particular, special |
| (adjective) beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | Synonyms: curious, funny, odd, queer, rum, rummy, singular |
| (adjective) markedly different from the usual; special | - |
| pecuniary | (adjective) relating to or involving money | Synonyms: monetary |
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| pedagogic | (adjective) of or relating to pedagogy | Synonyms: pedagogical |
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| pedagogical | (adjective) of or relating to pedagogy | Synonyms: pedagogic |
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| pedal | (adjective) of or relating to the feet | - |
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| pedantic | (adjective) marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects | Synonyms: academic, donnish |
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| pedate | (adjective) of a leaf shape; having radiating lobes, each deeply cleft or divided | - |
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| (adjective) having or resembling a foot | - |
| pederastic | (adjective) of homosexuality between a man and a boy | Synonyms: paederastic |
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| pedestrian | (adjective) lacking wit or imagination | Synonyms: earthbound, prosaic, prosy |
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| pediatric | (adjective) of or relating to the medical care of children | Synonyms: paediatric |
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| pedigree | (adjective) having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal | Synonyms: pedigreed, pureblood, pureblooded, thoroughbred |
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| pedigreed | (adjective) having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal | Synonyms: pedigree, pureblood, pureblooded, thoroughbred |
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| pedunculate | (adjective) having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk | Synonyms: stalked |
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| peeled | (adjective) (used informally) completely unclothed | Synonyms: bare-ass, bare-assed, in the altogether, in the buff, in the raw, naked as a jaybird, raw, stark naked |
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| peerless | (adjective) eminent beyond or above comparison | Synonyms: matchless, nonpareil, one, one and only, unmatchable, unmatched, unrivaled, unrivalled |
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| peeved | (adjective) aroused to impatience or anger | Synonyms: annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung |
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| peevish | (adjective) easily irritated or annoyed | Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy |
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| pejorative | (adjective) expressing disapproval | Synonyms: dislogistic, dyslogistic |
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| pelagic | (adjective) relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean | Synonyms: oceanic |
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| pelecypod | (adjective) bivalve | Synonyms: lamellibranch, pelecypodous |
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| pelecypodous | (adjective) bivalve | Synonyms: lamellibranch, pelecypod |
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| pellucid | (adjective) (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable | Synonyms: crystal clear, limpid, lucid, luculent, perspicuous |
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| (adjective) transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity | Synonyms: crystal clear, crystalline, limpid, lucid, transparent |
| peltate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) round, with the stem attached near the center of the lower surface rather than the margin (as a nasturtium leaf for example) | Synonyms: shield-shaped |
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| pelvic | (adjective) of or relating to the pelvis | - |
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| pemphigous | (adjective) of or relating to or manifesting pemphigus | - |
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| penal | (adjective) of or relating to punishment | - |
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| (adjective) (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law | Synonyms: punishable |
| (adjective) serving as or designed to impose punishment | - |
| penciled | (adjective) drawn or written with a pencil | Synonyms: pencilled |
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| pencilled | (adjective) drawn or written with a pencil | Synonyms: penciled |
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| pendant | (adjective) held from above and hanging down | Synonyms: dependent, pendent |
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| pendent | (adjective) held from above and hanging down | Synonyms: dependent, pendant |
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| pending | (adjective) awaiting conclusion or confirmation | - |
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| pendulous | (adjective) having branches or flower heads that bend downward | Synonyms: cernuous, drooping, nodding, weeping |
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| penetrable | (adjective) admitting of penetration or passage into or through | - |
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| (adjective) capable of being penetrated | - |
| penetrating | (adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | Synonyms: acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrative, piercing, sharp |
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| (adjective) tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing | Synonyms: penetrative |
| penetrative | (adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | Synonyms: acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, piercing, sharp |
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| (adjective) tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing | Synonyms: penetrating |
| penial | (adjective) of or relating to the penis | Synonyms: penile |
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| penile | (adjective) of or relating to the penis | Synonyms: penial |
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| peninsular | (adjective) of or forming or resembling a peninsula | - |
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| penitent | (adjective) feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds | Synonyms: repentant |
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| penitential | (adjective) showing or constituting penance | Synonyms: penitentiary |
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