absorptive | (adjective) having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.) | Synonyms: absorbent |
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acarpellous | (adjective) having no carpels | Synonyms: acarpelous |
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acarpelous | (adjective) having no carpels | Synonyms: acarpellous |
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acarpous | (adjective) producing no fruit | - |
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acrocarpous | (adjective) (of mosses) having the archegonia at the top of the stem | - |
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actinomorphic | (adjective) capable of division into symmetrical halves by any longitudinal plane passing through the axis | Synonyms: actinomorphous |
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actinomorphous | (adjective) capable of division into symmetrical halves by any longitudinal plane passing through the axis | Synonyms: actinomorphic |
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adsorptive | (adjective) having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface | Synonyms: adsorbent, surface-assimilative |
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allelomorphic | (adjective) of or relating to alleles | Synonyms: allelic |
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allomorphic | (adjective) pertaining to allomorphs | - |
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amorphous | (adjective) lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies | Synonyms: unstructured |
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(adjective) without real or apparent crystalline form | Synonyms: uncrystallised, uncrystallized |
(adjective) unclear because vague or badly organized | - |
(adjective) having no definite form or distinct shape | Synonyms: formless, shapeless |
(adjective) (of a group of people or an organization) unorganized or unfocused | - |
anamorphic | (adjective) pertaining to a kind of distorting optical system | - |
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(adjective) pertaining to gradual evolution from one type of organism to another | - |
angiocarpic | (adjective) having or being fruit enclosed in a shell or husk | Synonyms: angiocarpous |
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angiocarpous | (adjective) having or being fruit enclosed in a shell or husk | Synonyms: angiocarpic |
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anthropomorphic | (adjective) suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things | Synonyms: anthropomorphous, humanlike |
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anthropomorphous | (adjective) suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things | Synonyms: anthropomorphic, humanlike |
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apocarpous | (adjective) (of ovaries of flowering plants) consisting of carpels that are free from one another as in buttercups or roses | - |
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ascocarpous | (adjective) of or relating to ascocarps | - |
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bimorphemic | (adjective) consisting of two morphemes | - |
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burglarproof | (adjective) secure against burglary | - |
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carpal | (adjective) of or relating to the wrist | - |
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carpellary | (adjective) belonging to or forming or containing carpels | - |
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carpellate | (adjective) bearing or consisting of carpels | Synonyms: pistillate |
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carpetbag | (adjective) following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers | - |
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(adjective) presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality | Synonyms: carpetbagging |
carpetbagging | (adjective) presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality | Synonyms: carpetbag |
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carpeted | (adjective) covered with or as if with carpeting or with carpeting as specified; often used in combination | - |
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carpophagous | (adjective) feeding on fruit | Synonyms: fruit-eating |
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carposporic | (adjective) relating to or resembling a carpospore | - |
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carposporous | (adjective) having carpospores | - |
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chemisorptive | (adjective) having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forces | Synonyms: chemosorptive |
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chemosorptive | (adjective) having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forces | Synonyms: chemisorptive |
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chirpy | (adjective) (birds or insects) characterized by or tending to chirp | - |
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(adjective) characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness | Synonyms: buoyant, perky |
corporal | (adjective) possessing or existing in bodily form | Synonyms: bodied, corporate, embodied, incarnate |
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(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: bodily, corporeal, somatic |
corporate | (adjective) of or belonging to a corporation | - |
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(adjective) possessing or existing in bodily form | Synonyms: bodied, corporal, embodied, incarnate |
(adjective) done by or characteristic of individuals acting together | Synonyms: collective |
(adjective) organized and maintained as a legal corporation | Synonyms: incorporated |
corporatist | (adjective) of or relating to corporatism | - |
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corporeal | (adjective) having material or physical form or substance | Synonyms: material |
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(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: bodily, corporal, somatic |
corpulent | (adjective) excessively fat | Synonyms: obese, rotund, weighty |
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corpuscular | (adjective) of or relating to corpuscles | - |
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counterpoised | (adjective) brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another | Synonyms: counterbalanced |
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counterproductive | (adjective) tending to hinder the achievement of a goal | - |
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derp | (adjective) appearing silly or stupid especially in a cute manner | - |
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dimorphic | (adjective) occurring or existing in two different forms | Synonyms: dimorphous |
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dimorphous | (adjective) occurring or existing in two different forms | Synonyms: dimorphic |
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discorporate | (adjective) not having a material body | Synonyms: bodiless, disembodied, unbodied, unembodied |
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ectomorphic | (adjective) having a build with little fat or muscle but with long limbs | - |
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empurpled | (adjective) excessively elaborate or showily expressed | Synonyms: over-embellished, purple |
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endomorphic | (adjective) having a squat and fleshy build | Synonyms: pyknic |
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enterprising | (adjective) marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects | - |
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epicarpal | (adjective) of or relating to the epicarp | - |
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epimorphic | (adjective) characterized by incomplete metamorphosis; having the same number of body segments in successive stages | - |
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extirpable | (adjective) capable of being totally destroyed or wiped out | Synonyms: exterminable |
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fourpenny | (adjective) used of nail size; 1 1/2 in or 3.8 cm long | - |
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geomorphologic | (adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphological, morphologic, morphological, structural |
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geomorphological | (adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphologic, morphologic, morphological, structural |
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gynandromorphic | (adjective) having both male and female morphological characteristics | Synonyms: gynandromorphous |
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gynandromorphous | (adjective) having both male and female morphological characteristics | Synonyms: gynandromorphic |
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hemimetamorphic | (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult | Synonyms: hemimetabolic, hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphous |
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hemimetamorphous | (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult | Synonyms: hemimetabolic, hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphic |
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incorporate | (adjective) formed or united into a whole | Synonyms: incorporated, integrated, merged, unified |
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incorporated | (adjective) introduced into as a part of the whole | - |
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(adjective) organized and maintained as a legal corporation | Synonyms: corporate |
(adjective) formed or united into a whole | Synonyms: incorporate, integrated, merged, unified |
incorporative | (adjective) growing by taking over and incorporating adjacent territories | - |
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incorporeal | (adjective) without material form or substance | Synonyms: immaterial |
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inextirpable | (adjective) incapable of extermination or extirpation | Synonyms: inexterminable |
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interpersonal | (adjective) occurring among or involving several people | - |
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interplanetary | (adjective) between or among planets | - |
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interpretable | (adjective) capable of being understood | Synonyms: explainable |
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interpretative | (adjective) that provides interpretation | Synonyms: interpretive |
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interpreted | (adjective) understood in a certain way; made sense of | Synonyms: taken |
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interpretive | (adjective) that provides interpretation | Synonyms: interpretative |
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isomorphic | (adjective) having similar appearance but genetically different | Synonyms: isomorphous |
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isomorphous | (adjective) having similar appearance but genetically different | Synonyms: isomorphic |
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mesomorphic | (adjective) having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer | Synonyms: muscular |
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metacarpal | (adjective) of or relating to the metacarpus | - |
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metamorphic | (adjective) characterized by metamorphosis or change in physical form or substance | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks) | Synonyms: metamorphous |
metamorphous | (adjective) of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks) | Synonyms: metamorphic |
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(adjective) produced by metamorphosis | - |
monocarpic | (adjective) dying after bearing fruit only once | - |
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monomorphemic | (adjective) consisting of only one morpheme | - |
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morphemic | (adjective) of or relating to morphemes | - |
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morphologic | (adjective) relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals | Synonyms: morphological, structural |
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(adjective) relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language | Synonyms: morphological |
(adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphologic, geomorphological, morphological, structural |
morphological | (adjective) relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals | Synonyms: morphologic, structural |
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(adjective) relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language | Synonyms: morphologic |
(adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphologic, geomorphological, morphologic, structural |
morphophonemic | (adjective) of or relating to morphophonemics | - |
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multipurpose | (adjective) having multiple uses | - |
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nonabsorptive | (adjective) not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids) | Synonyms: nonabsorbent |
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nonadsorptive | (adjective) lacking a capacity to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface | Synonyms: nonadsorbent |
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nonenterprising | (adjective) lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome | Synonyms: unenterprising |
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nonmetamorphic | (adjective) not metamorphic | - |
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orphaned | (adjective) deprived of parents by death or desertion | - |
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orphic | (adjective) having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding | Synonyms: mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, secret |
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overpowering | (adjective) so strong as to be irresistible | Synonyms: overwhelming |
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overpriced | (adjective) too costly for the value | - |
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overprotective | (adjective) overly protective | - |
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overproud | (adjective) excessively proud | - |
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perpendicular | (adjective) intersecting at or forming right angles | - |
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(adjective) at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line | Synonyms: vertical |
(adjective) so steep as to be nearly vertical | - |
perpetual | (adjective) uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing | Synonyms: ceaseless, constant, incessant, never-ending, unceasing, unremitting |
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(adjective) continuing forever or indefinitely | Synonyms: aeonian, ageless, eonian, eternal, everlasting, unceasing, unending |
perplexed | (adjective) full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment | - |
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perplexing | (adjective) lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity | Synonyms: confusing, puzzling |
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pleomorphic | (adjective) relating to or characterized by pleomorphism | - |
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pleurocarpous | (adjective) (of mosses) having the archegonia on short lateral branches | - |
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polymorphemic | (adjective) consisting of two or more morphemes | - |
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polymorphic | (adjective) relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population | Synonyms: polymorphous |
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(adjective) relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms | Synonyms: polymorphous |
(adjective) having or occurring in several distinct forms | Synonyms: polymorphous |