acquiescent | (adjective) willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest | Synonyms: biddable |
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acquirable | (adjective) capable of being acquired | - |
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acquired | (adjective) gotten through environmental forces | - |
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acquisitive | (adjective) eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas | - |
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acquitted | (adjective) declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless | Synonyms: not guilty |
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aquicultural | (adjective) of or relating to aquiculture | Synonyms: aquacultural, hydroponic |
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aquiferous | (adjective) of or relating to an aquifer | - |
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aquiline | (adjective) curved down like an eagle's beak | Synonyms: hooked |
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asquint | (adjective) (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy | Synonyms: askance, askant, sidelong, squint-eyed, squint, squinty |
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cliquish | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior | Synonyms: clannish, clubby, snobbish, snobby |
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colloquial | (adjective) characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation | Synonyms: conversational |
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disquieted | (adjective) afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | Synonyms: distressed, disturbed, upset, worried |
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disquieting | (adjective) causing mental discomfort | - |
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equiangular | (adjective) having all angles equal | - |
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equidistant | (adjective) the same distance apart at every point | - |
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equilateral | (adjective) having all sides or faces equal | - |
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equine | (adjective) resembling a horse | - |
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(adjective) of or belonging to the family Equidae | - |
equinoctial | (adjective) relating to an equinox (when the lengths of night and day are equal) | - |
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(adjective) relating to the vicinity of the equator | - |
equipoised | (adjective) lacking lateral dominance; being neither right-handed nor left-handed | - |
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equipotent | (adjective) having equal strength or efficacy | - |
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equipped | (adjective) provided or fitted out with what is necessary or useful or appropriate | Synonyms: equipt |
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(adjective) provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority) | Synonyms: furnished |
(adjective) carrying weapons | Synonyms: weaponed |
(adjective) prepared with proper equipment | Synonyms: fitted out |
equiprobable | (adjective) equally probable | - |
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equipt | (adjective) provided or fitted out with what is necessary or useful or appropriate | Synonyms: equipped |
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equitable | (adjective) fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience | Synonyms: just |
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equivalent | (adjective) being essentially equal to something | Synonyms: tantamount |
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equivocal | (adjective) open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead | Synonyms: ambiguous |
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(adjective) uncertain as a sign or indication | - |
(adjective) open to question | - |
exquisite | (adjective) of extreme beauty | - |
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(adjective) delicately beautiful | Synonyms: dainty |
(adjective) lavishly elegant and refined | Synonyms: recherche |
(adjective) intense or sharp | Synonyms: keen |
inequitable | (adjective) not equitable or fair | Synonyms: unjust |
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iniquitous | (adjective) characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin | Synonyms: sinful, ungodly |
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inquiring | (adjective) given to inquiry | - |
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inquisitive | (adjective) showing curiosity | Synonyms: questioning, speculative, wondering |
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(adjective) inquiring or appearing to inquire | - |
inquisitorial | (adjective) especially indicating a form of prosecution in which proceedings are secret and the accused is questioned by a prosecutor who acts also as the judge | - |
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(adjective) having the authority to conduct official investigations | - |
(adjective) marked by inquisitive interest; especially suggestive of an ecclesiastical inquisitor | - |
inquisitory | (adjective) diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation | Synonyms: probing, searching |
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liquid | (adjective) existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow | - |
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(adjective) changed from a solid to a liquid state | Synonyms: liquified, melted |
(adjective) clear and bright | Synonyms: limpid |
(adjective) in cash or easily convertible to cash | Synonyms: fluid |
(adjective) smooth and unconstrained in movement | Synonyms: fluent, fluid, smooth |
(adjective) smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness | - |
(adjective) filled or brimming with tears | Synonyms: swimming |
liquifiable | (adjective) capable of being liquefied | Synonyms: liquefiable |
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liquified | (adjective) changed from a solid to a liquid state | Synonyms: liquid, melted |
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(adjective) reduced to a liquid state | Synonyms: liquefied |
(adjective) reduced to liquid form by heating | Synonyms: liquefied, molten |
nonequivalent | (adjective) not equal or interchangeable in value, quantity, or significance | - |
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obsequious | (adjective) attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | Synonyms: bootlicking, fawning, sycophantic, toadyish |
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(adjective) attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner | - |
prerequisite | (adjective) required as a prior condition or course of study | - |
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quick | (adjective) moving quickly and lightly | Synonyms: agile, nimble, spry |
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(adjective) easily aroused or excited | Synonyms: warm |
(adjective) accomplished rapidly and without delay | Synonyms: speedy |
(adjective) hurried and brief | Synonyms: fast, flying |
(adjective) apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity | Synonyms: ready |
(adjective) performed with little or no delay | Synonyms: immediate, prompt, straightaway |
quickset | (adjective) grown from cuttings planted directly in the ground | - |
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quicksilver | (adjective) liable to sudden unpredictable change | Synonyms: erratic, fickle, mercurial |
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quiescent | (adjective) being quiet or still or inactive | - |
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(adjective) (pathology) causing no symptoms | - |
(adjective) not active or activated | - |
(adjective) marked by a state of tranquil repose | - |
quiet | (adjective) free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound | - |
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(adjective) characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity | - |
(adjective) (of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspots | - |
(adjective) (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves | Synonyms: placid, smooth, still, tranquil, unruffled |
(adjective) in a softened tone | Synonyms: hushed, muted, subdued |
(adjective) not showy or obtrusive | Synonyms: restrained |
quilted | (adjective) made of layers of fabric held together by patterned stitching | - |
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quincentenary | (adjective) of or relating to a 500th anniversary | Synonyms: quincentennial |
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quincentennial | (adjective) of or relating to a 500th anniversary | Synonyms: quincentenary |
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quinquefoliate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) having five leaflets | - |
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quintessential | (adjective) representing the perfect example of a class or quality | - |
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quintillionth | (adjective) the ordinal number of one quintillion in counting order | - |
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quintuple | (adjective) having five units or components | Synonyms: five-fold, fivefold |
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quirky | (adjective) (informal) strikingly unconventional | Synonyms: far-out, kinky, offbeat, way-out |
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quits | (adjective) on equal terms by payment or requital | - |
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quixotic | (adjective) not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic | Synonyms: romantic, wild-eyed |
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quizzical | (adjective) perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know) | Synonyms: questioning |
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(adjective) playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) | Synonyms: mocking, teasing |
relinquished | (adjective) that has been withdrawn or retreated from | - |
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required | (adjective) necessary for relief or supply | Synonyms: needed, needful, requisite |
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(adjective) required by rule | Synonyms: compulsory, mandatory |
requisite | (adjective) necessary for relief or supply | Synonyms: needed, needful, required |
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semiliquid | (adjective) somewhat liquid | - |
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sequined | (adjective) covered with beads or jewels or sequins | Synonyms: beady, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, spangled, spangly |
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sesquipedalian | (adjective) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables | Synonyms: polysyllabic |
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(adjective) given to the overuse of long words | - |
squiffy | (adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, stiff, tight, wet |
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squiggly | (adjective) wavy and twisting | - |
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squinched | (adjective) having eyes half closed in order to see better | Synonyms: squinting |
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squint | (adjective) (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy | Synonyms: askance, askant, asquint, sidelong, squint-eyed, squinty |
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squinting | (adjective) having eyes half closed in order to see better | Synonyms: squinched |
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squinty | (adjective) characterized by squinting | - |
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(adjective) (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy | Synonyms: askance, askant, asquint, sidelong, squint-eyed, squint |
squirting | (adjective) propelled violently in a usually narrow stream | Synonyms: jetting, spouting, spurting |
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squishy | (adjective) easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility | Synonyms: spongelike, spongy, squashy |
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tranquil | (adjective) (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves | Synonyms: placid, quiet, smooth, still, unruffled |
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(adjective) not agitated; without losing self-possession | Synonyms: calm, serene, unagitated |
tranquilising | (adjective) tending to soothe or tranquilize | Synonyms: ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilizing, tranquillising, tranquillizing |
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tranquilizing | (adjective) tending to soothe or tranquilize | Synonyms: ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilising, tranquillising, tranquillizing |
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tranquillising | (adjective) tending to soothe or tranquilize | Synonyms: ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilising, tranquilizing, tranquillizing |
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tranquillizing | (adjective) tending to soothe or tranquilize | Synonyms: ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilising, tranquilizing, tranquillising |
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ubiquitous | (adjective) being present everywhere at once | Synonyms: omnipresent |
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unacquisitive | (adjective) not acquisitive; not interested in acquiring or owning anything | - |
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unequipped | (adjective) without necessary physical or intellectual equipment | - |
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unequivocal | (adjective) admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion | Synonyms: unambiguous, univocal |
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(adjective) clearly defined or formulated | Synonyms: definitive |
uninquiring | (adjective) not inquiring | Synonyms: uninquisitive |
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(adjective) deficient in curiosity | Synonyms: uninquisitive |
uninquisitive | (adjective) not inquiring | Synonyms: uninquiring |
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(adjective) deficient in curiosity | Synonyms: uninquiring |
unquiet | (adjective) characterized by unrest or disorder | - |
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(adjective) causing or fraught with or showing anxiety | Synonyms: anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasy |
unrequited | (adjective) not returned in kind | Synonyms: unanswered, unreciprocated |
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unvanquishable | (adjective) incapable of being overcome or subdued | Synonyms: invincible, unbeatable |
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unvanquished | (adjective) not conquered | Synonyms: unbeaten, unconquered |
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vanquishable | (adjective) susceptible to being defeated | Synonyms: beatable, vincible |
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