antiferromagnetic | (adjective) relating to antiferromagnetism | - |
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antimicrobial | (adjective) capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms | Synonyms: antimicrobic |
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antimicrobic | (adjective) capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms | Synonyms: antimicrobial |
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antistrophic | (adjective) of or relating to an antistrophe | - |
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antithyroid | (adjective) having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity | - |
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antrorse | (adjective) bent or curved forward or upward | - |
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anurous | (adjective) not having a tail | Synonyms: tailless |
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aphrodisiac | (adjective) stimulating sexual desire | Synonyms: aphrodisiacal, sexy |
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aphrodisiacal | (adjective) stimulating sexual desire | Synonyms: aphrodisiac, sexy |
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apivorous | (adjective) feeding on bees | - |
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apochromatic | (adjective) corrected for both chromatic and spherical aberration | - |
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aponeurotic | (adjective) of or relating to an aponeurosis | - |
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apostrophic | (adjective) of or characteristic of apostrophe | - |
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apotropaic | (adjective) having the power to prevent evil or bad luck | - |
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approachable | (adjective) easy to meet or converse or do business with | - |
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(adjective) easily approached | Synonyms: reachable |
(adjective) capable of being read with comprehension | Synonyms: accessible |
approaching | (adjective) of the relatively near future | Synonyms: coming, forthcoming, upcoming |
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approbative | (adjective) expressing or manifesting praise or approval | Synonyms: affirmative, approbatory, approving, plausive |
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approbatory | (adjective) expressing or manifesting praise or approval | Synonyms: affirmative, approbative, approving, plausive |
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appropriable | (adjective) that can be appropriated | - |
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appropriate | (adjective) suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc | - |
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(adjective) meant or adapted for an occasion or use | Synonyms: suitable, suited |
appropriative | (adjective) of or relating to or given to the act of taking for yourself | - |
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approved | (adjective) established by authority; given authoritative approval | Synonyms: sanctioned |
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approving | (adjective) expressing or manifesting praise or approval | Synonyms: affirmative, approbative, approbatory, plausive |
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approximate | (adjective) located close together | Synonyms: close together |
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(adjective) very close in resemblance | Synonyms: near |
(adjective) not quite exact or correct | Synonyms: approximative, rough |
approximative | (adjective) not quite exact or correct | Synonyms: approximate, rough |
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apropos | (adjective) of an appropriate or pertinent nature | - |
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apterous | (adjective) (of insects) without wings | Synonyms: apteral |
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aquiferous | (adjective) of or relating to an aquifer | - |
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arborous | (adjective) of or relating to or formed by trees | Synonyms: arborary, arboreal, arborical |
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argentiferous | (adjective) containing or yielding silver | - |
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aroid | (adjective) relating to a plant of the family Araceae | Synonyms: araceous |
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aromatic | (adjective) (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings | - |
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(adjective) having a strong pleasant odor | Synonyms: redolent |
aroused | (adjective) (of persons) excessively affected by emotion | Synonyms: emotional, excited, worked up |
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(adjective) aroused to action | - |
(adjective) emotionally aroused | Synonyms: stimulated, stirred, stirred up |
(adjective) keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement | Synonyms: ablaze, aflame |
(adjective) feeling great sexual desire | Synonyms: horny, randy, ruttish, steamy, turned on |
(adjective) brought to a state of great tension | Synonyms: wound up |
arrogant | (adjective) having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride | Synonyms: chesty, self-important |
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arteriosclerotic | (adjective) affected by arteriosclerosis | - |
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arthromeric | (adjective) of or relating to one of the body segments of jointed animals | - |
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arthropodal | (adjective) of or relating to invertebrates of the phylum Arthropoda | Synonyms: arthropodan, arthropodous |
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arthropodan | (adjective) of or relating to invertebrates of the phylum Arthropoda | Synonyms: arthropodal, arthropodous |
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arthropodous | (adjective) of or relating to invertebrates of the phylum Arthropoda | Synonyms: arthropodal, arthropodan |
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arthrosporic | (adjective) of or relating to arthrospores | Synonyms: arthrosporous |
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arthrosporous | (adjective) of or relating to arthrospores | Synonyms: arthrosporic |
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ascosporous | (adjective) of or relating to ascospores | Synonyms: ascosporic |
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asteroid | (adjective) shaped like a star | Synonyms: star-shaped |
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asteroidal | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling an asteroid | - |
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astrocytic | (adjective) of or relating to or containing large star-shaped cells in the neuroglia | - |
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astrological | (adjective) relating to or concerned with astrology | - |
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astronautic | (adjective) of or belonging to astronauts or the science of astronautics | Synonyms: astronautical |
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astronautical | (adjective) of or belonging to astronauts or the science of astronautics | Synonyms: astronautic |
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astronomic | (adjective) relating or belonging to the science of astronomy | Synonyms: astronomical |
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(adjective) inconceivably large | Synonyms: astronomical, galactic |
astronomical | (adjective) relating or belonging to the science of astronomy | Synonyms: astronomic |
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(adjective) inconceivably large | Synonyms: astronomic, galactic |
astrophysical | (adjective) of or concerned with astrophysics | - |
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asynchronous | (adjective) not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase | - |
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(adjective) (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself | - |
atheromatic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling atheroma | Synonyms: atheromatous |
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atheromatous | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling atheroma | Synonyms: atheromatic |
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atherosclerotic | (adjective) of or relating to atherosclerosis | - |
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atrocious | (adjective) provoking horror | Synonyms: frightful, horrible, horrifying, ugly |
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(adjective) exceptionally bad or displeasing | Synonyms: abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable |
(adjective) shockingly brutal or cruel | Synonyms: flagitious, grievous, monstrous |
atrophic | (adjective) relating to or characterized by atrophy | - |
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atrophied | (adjective) (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use | Synonyms: diminished, wasted |
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auriferous | (adjective) containing gold | Synonyms: gold-bearing |
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auroral | (adjective) characteristic of the dawn | Synonyms: aurorean |
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(adjective) of or relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras | - |
aurorean | (adjective) characteristic of the dawn | Synonyms: auroral |
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aurous | (adjective) of or relating to or containing or derived from gold | Synonyms: auric |
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autoerotic | (adjective) sexually satisfying yourself (as by masturbation) | - |
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autotrophic | (adjective) of or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesis | Synonyms: autophytic |
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bacciferous | (adjective) producing or bearing berries | Synonyms: baccate, berried |
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baccivorous | (adjective) feeding on berries | - |
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bacteroid | (adjective) resembling bacteria | Synonyms: bacterioid, bacterioidal, bacteroidal |
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bacteroidal | (adjective) resembling bacteria | Synonyms: bacterioid, bacterioidal, bacteroid |
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barbarous | (adjective) (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | Synonyms: brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious |
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(adjective) primitive in customs and culture | - |
barographic | (adjective) relating to or registered by a barograph | - |
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barometric | (adjective) relating to atmospheric pressure or indicated by a barometer | Synonyms: barometrical |
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barometrical | (adjective) relating to atmospheric pressure or indicated by a barometer | Synonyms: barometric |
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baronial | (adjective) impressive in size, manner, or appearance | Synonyms: imposing, noble, stately |
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baroque | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750 | Synonyms: Baroque |
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(adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | Synonyms: churrigueresco, churrigueresque |
basidiosporous | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by spores produced by basidia | - |
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belowground | (adjective) underneath the ground | - |
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(adjective) under the level of the ground | Synonyms: underground |
betrothed | (adjective) pledged to be married | Synonyms: bespoken, engaged |
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bibliolatrous | (adjective) given to Bible-worship | - |
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bichromated | (adjective) treated or combined with bichromate | - |
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bichrome | (adjective) having two colors | Synonyms: bicolor, bicolored, bicolour, bicoloured, dichromatic |
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biparous | (adjective) producing two offspring at a time | Synonyms: twinning |
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bistroic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a bistro | - |
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blusterous | (adjective) blowing in violent and abrupt bursts | Synonyms: blustering, blustery |
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boisterous | (adjective) noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline | Synonyms: rambunctious, robustious, rumbustious, unruly |
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(adjective) full of rough and exuberant animal spirits | Synonyms: knockabout |
(adjective) violently agitated and turbulent | Synonyms: fierce, rough |
bombproof | (adjective) able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells | Synonyms: shellproof |
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boronic | (adjective) of or relating to boron | - |
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boustrophedonic | (adjective) of or relating to writing alternate lines in opposite directions | - |
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bowfront | (adjective) having an outward curving front | - |
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boytrose | (adjective) resembling a cluster of grapes in form | Synonyms: botryoid, botryoidal |
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brachypterous | (adjective) (especially of certain insects) having very short or rudimentary wings | Synonyms: short-winged |
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brachyurous | (adjective) of or belonging to the suborder Brachyura | - |
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broached | (adjective) of a cask or barrel | Synonyms: abroach |
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broad | (adjective) having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other | Synonyms: wide |
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(adjective) showing or characterized by broad-mindedness | Synonyms: large-minded, liberal, tolerant |
(adjective) lacking subtlety; obvious | Synonyms: unsubtle |
(adjective) broad in scope or content | Synonyms: across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket, encompassing, extensive, panoptic, wide |
(adjective) not detailed or specific | Synonyms: unspecific |
(adjective) being at a peak or culminating point | Synonyms: full |
(adjective) very large in expanse or scope | Synonyms: spacious, wide |
(adjective) (of speech) heavily and noticeably regional | - |
broadband | (adjective) responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies | Synonyms: wideband |
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(adjective) of or relating to or being a communications network in which the bandwidth can be divided and shared by multiple simultaneous signals (as for voice or data or video) | - |
broadleaf | (adjective) having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves | Synonyms: broad-leafed, broad-leaved |
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broadloom | (adjective) (of rugs or carpets) woven full width | - |
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broadnosed | (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses | Synonyms: platyrhine, platyrhinian, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian, platyrrhinic |
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broadside | (adjective) toward a full side | - |
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brocaded | (adjective) embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery | Synonyms: embossed, raised |
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broiled | (adjective) cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill) | Synonyms: grilled |
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