| acquainted | (adjective) having fair knowledge of | - |
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| adequate | (adjective) having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task | Synonyms: equal |
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| (adjective) about average; acceptable | Synonyms: fair to middling, passable, tolerable |
| (adjective) sufficient for the purpose | Synonyms: enough |
| antiquarian | (adjective) of or relating to antiques or antiquities | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities | - |
| antiquated | (adjective) so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period | Synonyms: antediluvian, archaic |
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| aquacultural | (adjective) of or relating to aquiculture | Synonyms: aquicultural, hydroponic |
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| aquaphobic | (adjective) abnormally afraid of water | Synonyms: hydrophobic |
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| aquatic | (adjective) operating or living or growing in water | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or consisting of or being in water | - |
| biquadratic | (adjective) involving the fourth and no higher power of a quantity or degree | - |
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| clinquant | (adjective) glittering with gold or silver | Synonyms: tinseled, tinselly |
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| coequal | (adjective) having the same standing before the law | - |
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| disqualified | (adjective) disqualified by law or rule or provision | - |
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| (adjective) barred from competition for violation of rules | - |
| disqualifying | (adjective) depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified | Synonyms: disabling |
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| equable | (adjective) not easily irritated | Synonyms: even-tempered, good-tempered, placid |
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| (adjective) not varying | - |
| equal | (adjective) having the same quantity, value, or measure as another | - |
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| (adjective) having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task | Synonyms: adequate |
| equanimous | (adjective) in full control of your faculties | Synonyms: collected, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed |
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| equatorial | (adjective) of or existing at or near the geographic equator | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to conditions at the geographical equator | - |
| (adjective) of or relating to or at an equator | - |
| foursquare | (adjective) characterized by firm and unwavering conviction | - |
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| inadequate | (adjective) lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task | Synonyms: unequal |
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| (adjective) of insufficient quantity to meet a need | Synonyms: jejune, poor, short |
| loquacious | (adjective) full of trivial conversation | Synonyms: chatty, gabby, garrulous, talkative, talky |
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| piquant | (adjective) attracting or delighting | Synonyms: engaging |
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| (adjective) engagingly stimulating or provocative | Synonyms: salty |
| (adjective) having an agreeably pungent taste | Synonyms: savory, savoury, zesty |
| quack | (adjective) medically unqualified | - |
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| quadrangular | (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like a quadrangle | - |
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| quadraphonic | (adjective) of or relating to quadraphony | Synonyms: quadrasonic, quadriphonic, quadrisonic |
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| quadrasonic | (adjective) of or relating to quadraphony | Synonyms: quadraphonic, quadriphonic, quadrisonic |
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| quadrate | (adjective) having four sides and four angles | - |
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| quadratic | (adjective) involving the second and no higher power of a quantity or degree | - |
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| quadrilateral | (adjective) having four sides | Synonyms: four-sided |
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| quadrillionth | (adjective) the ordinal number of one quadrillion in counting order | - |
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| quadripartite | (adjective) involving four parties | Synonyms: four-party |
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| quadriphonic | (adjective) of or relating to quadraphony | Synonyms: quadraphonic, quadrasonic, quadrisonic |
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| quadrisonic | (adjective) of or relating to quadraphony | Synonyms: quadraphonic, quadrasonic, quadriphonic |
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| quadruped | (adjective) having four feet | Synonyms: four-footed, quadrupedal |
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| quadrupedal | (adjective) having four feet | Synonyms: four-footed, quadruped |
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| quadruple | (adjective) four times as great or many | Synonyms: four-fold, fourfold |
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| (adjective) having four units or components | Synonyms: four-fold, fourfold, quadruplex, quadruplicate |
| quadruplex | (adjective) having four units or components | Synonyms: four-fold, fourfold, quadruple, quadruplicate |
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| quadruplicate | (adjective) having four units or components | Synonyms: four-fold, fourfold, quadruple, quadruplex |
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| quaggy | (adjective) (of soil) soft and watery | Synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged |
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| quaint | (adjective) attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic) | Synonyms: old-time, olde worlde |
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| (adjective) strange in an interesting or pleasing way | - |
| (adjective) very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance | - |
| qualified | (adjective) meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task | - |
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| (adjective) limited or restricted; not absolute | - |
| (adjective) contingent on something else | Synonyms: dependant, dependent |
| (adjective) restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man') | Synonyms: restricted |
| (adjective) holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill | Synonyms: certified |
| qualitative | (adjective) involving distinctions based on qualities | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or involving comparisons based on qualities | - |
| quality | (adjective) of superior grade | Synonyms: choice, prime, prize, select |
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| (adjective) of high social status | - |
| quantal | (adjective) of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states | Synonyms: quantized |
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| quantifiable | (adjective) capable of being quantified | - |
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| quantitative | (adjective) expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement | - |
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| (adjective) (of verse) having a metric system based on relative duration of syllables | - |
| (adjective) relating to the measurement of quantity | - |
| quantized | (adjective) of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states | Synonyms: quantal |
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| quarantined | (adjective) under forced isolation especially for health reasons | Synonyms: isolated |
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| quarrelsome | (adjective) given to quarreling | - |
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| quartan | (adjective) occurring every fourth day (especially the fever and weakness of malaria) | - |
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| quarterly | (adjective) of or relating to or consisting of a quarter | - |
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| quartzose | (adjective) relating to or made of quartz | - |
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| quasi | (adjective) having some resemblance | - |
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| quaternary | (adjective) consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four | Synonyms: quaternate |
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| (adjective) coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude | Synonyms: 4th, fourth |
| quaternate | (adjective) consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four | Synonyms: quaternary |
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| quavering | (adjective) (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear | Synonyms: tremulous |
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| semiaquatic | (adjective) partially aquatic; living or growing partly on land and partly in water | Synonyms: subaquatic |
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| (adjective) having an aquatic early or larval form and a terrestrial adult form | Synonyms: amphibiotic |
| squab | (adjective) short and fat | Synonyms: squabby |
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| squabby | (adjective) short and fat | Synonyms: squab |
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| squalid | (adjective) foul and run-down and repulsive | Synonyms: flyblown, sordid |
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| (adjective) morally degraded | Synonyms: seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid |
| squalling | (adjective) characterized by short periods of noisy commotion | Synonyms: squally |
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| squally | (adjective) characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain | - |
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| (adjective) characterized by short periods of noisy commotion | Synonyms: squalling |
| squamulose | (adjective) covered with tiny scales | - |
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| squandered | (adjective) not used to good advantage | Synonyms: wasted |
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| square | (adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle | - |
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| (adjective) characterized by honesty and fairness | Synonyms: straight |
| (adjective) rigidly conventional or old-fashioned | Synonyms: straight |
| (adjective) without evasion or compromise | Synonyms: straight, straightforward |
| (adjective) leaving no balance | - |
| (adjective) providing abundant nourishment | Synonyms: hearty, satisfying, solid, substantial |
| squared | (adjective) having been made square | - |
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| squarish | (adjective) somewhat square in appearance or form | - |
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| squashed | (adjective) that has been violently compressed | - |
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| squashy | (adjective) like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness | Synonyms: pulpy |
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| (adjective) easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility | Synonyms: spongelike, spongy, squishy |
| (adjective) (of soil) soft and watery | Synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, swampy, waterlogged |
| squat | (adjective) having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground | Synonyms: underslung |
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| (adjective) short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature | Synonyms: chunky, dumpy, low-set, squatty, stumpy |
| squatty | (adjective) short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature | Synonyms: chunky, dumpy, low-set, squat, stumpy |
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| squawky | (adjective) like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg | Synonyms: cackly |
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| subaquatic | (adjective) partially aquatic; living or growing partly on land and partly in water | Synonyms: semiaquatic |
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| (adjective) growing or remaining under water | Synonyms: subaqueous, submerged, submersed, underwater |
| unacquainted | (adjective) having little or no knowledge of | Synonyms: unacquainted with, unfamiliar with |
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| (adjective) not knowledgeable about something specified | Synonyms: innocent |
| unequal | (adjective) poorly balanced or matched in quantity or value or measure | - |
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| (adjective) lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task | Synonyms: inadequate |
| unequaled | (adjective) radically distinctive and without equal | Synonyms: alone, unequalled, unique, unparalleled |
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| unequalised | (adjective) not caused to be equal | Synonyms: unequalized |
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| unequalized | (adjective) not caused to be equal | Synonyms: unequalised |
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| unequalled | (adjective) radically distinctive and without equal | Synonyms: alone, unequaled, unique, unparalleled |
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| unqualified | (adjective) not meeting the proper standards and requirements and training | - |
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| (adjective) not limited or restricted | - |
| (adjective) legally not qualified or sufficient | Synonyms: incompetent |
| (adjective) having no right or entitlement | Synonyms: unentitled |