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104 Adjectives That Contain RET

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Word Definitions Synonyms
accretionary (adjective) marked or produced by accretion
accretive (adjective) growing by accretion
aforethought (adjective) with planning and intention Synonyms: planned, plotted
allegretto (adjective) (of tempo) faster than allegro
antiheretical (adjective) opposed to heresy
antipyretic (adjective) preventing or alleviating fever
anuretic (adjective) of or relating to an inability to urinate Synonyms: anuric
aphaeretic (adjective) relating to or formed by or consisting of aphaeresis Synonyms: apheretic
apheretic (adjective) relating to or formed by or consisting of aphaeresis Synonyms: aphaeretic
cataphoretic (adjective) of or relating to electrophoresis Synonyms: electrophoretic
concrete (adjective) capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary
(adjective) formed by the coalescence of particles
concretistic (adjective) of or relating to concrete representations of abstractions
cretaceous (adjective) abounding in chalk
cretinous (adjective) afflicted with cretinism
diaphoretic (adjective) inducing perspiration Synonyms: sudorific
discrete (adjective) constituting a separate entity or part Synonyms: distinct
discretional (adjective) having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment Synonyms: discretionary
discretionary (adjective) having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment Synonyms: discretional
(adjective) (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed
electrophoretic (adjective) of or relating to electrophoresis Synonyms: cataphoretic
excretory (adjective) of or relating to the process of excretion
forethoughtful (adjective) thoughtful of the future
fretful (adjective) habitually complaining Synonyms: querulous, whiney, whiny
(adjective) nervous and unable to relax Synonyms: antsy, fidgety, itchy, restless
fretted (adjective) having frets
(adjective) having a pattern of fretwork or latticework Synonyms: interlaced, latticed, latticelike
heretical (adjective) characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards Synonyms: dissident, heterodox
indiscrete (adjective) not divided or divisible into parts
interpretable (adjective) capable of being understood Synonyms: explainable
interpretative (adjective) that provides interpretation Synonyms: interpretive
interpreted (adjective) understood in a certain way; made sense of Synonyms: taken
interpretive (adjective) that provides interpretation Synonyms: interpretative
irretrievable (adjective) impossible to recover or recoup or overcome Synonyms: unretrievable
meretricious (adjective) like or relating to a prostitute
(adjective) based on pretense; deceptively pleasing Synonyms: gilded, glossy, specious
(adjective) tastelessly showy Synonyms: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy
natriuretic (adjective) of or relating to natriuresis
nonreticulate (adjective) not resembling or forming a network
nonretractable (adjective) not capable of being retracted Synonyms: nonretractile
nonretractile (adjective) not capable of being retracted Synonyms: nonretractable
nonreturnable (adjective) that may not be returned
outstretched (adjective) fully extended especially in length
preteen (adjective) of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12 Synonyms: preadolescent
pretend (adjective) imagined as in a play Synonyms: make-believe
pretended (adjective) adopted in order to deceive Synonyms: assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, put on, sham
pretentious (adjective) making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction
(adjective) intended to attract notice and impress others Synonyms: ostentatious
(adjective) (of a display) tawdry or vulgar Synonyms: ostentatious
preternatural (adjective) surpassing the ordinary or normal Synonyms: uncanny
(adjective) existing outside of or not in accordance with nature Synonyms: nonnatural, otherworldly, transcendental
pretorial (adjective) of or relating to a Roman praetor Synonyms: praetorial, praetorian, pretorian
pretorian (adjective) of or relating to a Roman praetor Synonyms: praetorial, praetorian, pretorial
pretty (adjective) (used ironically) unexpectedly bad
(adjective) pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
pyretic (adjective) causing fever
regretful (adjective) feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone Synonyms: bad, sorry
regrettable (adjective) deserving regret Synonyms: too bad
retained (adjective) continued in your keeping or use or memory Synonyms: maintained
retaliative (adjective) of or relating to or having the nature of retribution Synonyms: retaliatory, retributive, retributory, vindicatory
retaliatory (adjective) of or relating to or having the nature of retribution Synonyms: retaliative, retributive, retributory, vindicatory
retarded (adjective) relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development
retentive (adjective) good at remembering Synonyms: long, recollective, tenacious
(adjective) having the capacity to retain something
(adjective) having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water
reticent (adjective) temperamentally disinclined to talk Synonyms: untalkative
(adjective) reluctant to draw attention to yourself Synonyms: retiring, self-effacing
(adjective) cool and formal in manner Synonyms: restrained, unemotional
reticular (adjective) resembling or forming a network Synonyms: reticulate
reticulate (adjective) resembling or forming a network Synonyms: reticular
retinal (adjective) in or relating to the retina of the eye
retired (adjective) no longer active in your work or profession
retiring (adjective) not arrogant or presuming Synonyms: unassuming
(adjective) of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office Synonyms: past, preceding
(adjective) reluctant to draw attention to yourself Synonyms: reticent, self-effacing
retractable (adjective) capable of being retracted
retracted (adjective) drawn back and in
retractile (adjective) capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back
retral (adjective) moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction Synonyms: retrograde
(adjective) at or near or toward the posterior
retributive (adjective) given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts Synonyms: retributory, vindicatory
(adjective) of or relating to or having the nature of retribution Synonyms: retaliative, retaliatory, retributory, vindicatory
retributory (adjective) given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts Synonyms: retributive, vindicatory
(adjective) of or relating to or having the nature of retribution Synonyms: retaliative, retaliatory, retributive, vindicatory
retrievable (adjective) capable of being regained especially with effort
retro (adjective) affecting things past Synonyms: ex post facto, retroactive
retroactive (adjective) descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on the effects of events or stimuli or process that occurred previously
(adjective) affecting things past Synonyms: ex post facto, retro
retroflex (adjective) bent or curved backward Synonyms: retroflexed
(adjective) pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate Synonyms: cacuminal
retroflexed (adjective) bent or curved backward Synonyms: retroflex
retrograde (adjective) of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma
(adjective) moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
(adjective) going from better to worse Synonyms: retrogressive
(adjective) moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction Synonyms: retral
retrogressive (adjective) going from better to worse Synonyms: retrograde
retrorse (adjective) bent or curved backward or downward
retrospective (adjective) concerned with or related to the past
retrousse (adjective) (used of noses) turned up at the end Synonyms: tip-tilted, upturned
returnable (adjective) that may be returned
returning (adjective) tending to be turned back Synonyms: reversive
(adjective) tending to return to an earlier state Synonyms: reverting
secret (adjective) the next to highest level of official classification for documents
(adjective) not open or public; kept private or not revealed
(adjective) having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding Synonyms: mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, orphic
(adjective) not expressed Synonyms: private
(adjective) (of information) given in confidence or in secret Synonyms: confidential
(adjective) not openly made known Synonyms: unavowed
(adjective) conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods Synonyms: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, surreptitious, undercover, underground
(adjective) designed to elude detection Synonyms: hidden
(adjective) indulging only covertly
(adjective) hidden from general view or use Synonyms: privy, secluded
(adjective) communicated covertly
secretarial (adjective) of or relating to a secretary or to a secretary's work
secretive (adjective) inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information Synonyms: close, closelipped, closemouthed, tightlipped
secretory (adjective) of or relating to or producing a secretion
stretch (adjective) easily stretched
(adjective) having an elongated seating area
stretchable (adjective) capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape Synonyms: stretchy
stretched (adjective) (of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching
(adjective) extended or spread over a wide area or distance
stretchy (adjective) capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape Synonyms: stretchable
sulfuretted (adjective) treated or impregnated with sulfur Synonyms: sulfurized, sulphuretted
sulphuretted (adjective) treated or impregnated with sulfur Synonyms: sulfuretted, sulfurized
syncretic (adjective) of or characterized by syncretism Synonyms: syncretical, syncretistic, syncretistical
(adjective) relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections Synonyms: syncretical, syncretistic, syncretistical
syncretical (adjective) of or characterized by syncretism Synonyms: syncretic, syncretistic, syncretistical
(adjective) relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections Synonyms: syncretic, syncretistic, syncretistical
syncretistic (adjective) of or characterized by syncretism Synonyms: syncretic, syncretical, syncretistical
(adjective) relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections Synonyms: syncretic, syncretical, syncretistical
syncretistical (adjective) of or characterized by syncretism Synonyms: syncretic, syncretical, syncretistic
(adjective) relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections Synonyms: syncretic, syncretical, syncretistic
terete (adjective) especially of plant parts; cylindrical and tapering
theoretic (adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations Synonyms: theoretical
theoretical (adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations Synonyms: theoretic
(adjective) concerned with theories rather than their practical applications
unforethoughtful (adjective) lacking forethought
unfretted (adjective) without frets
unpretending (adjective) not ostentatious Synonyms: unostentatious, unpretentious
unpretentious (adjective) lacking pretension or affectation
(adjective) not ostentatious Synonyms: unostentatious, unpretending
(adjective) exhibiting restrained good taste Synonyms: understated, unostentatious
unregretful (adjective) feeling no regret Synonyms: unregretting
unregretting (adjective) feeling no regret Synonyms: unregretful

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