acquisitive | (adjective) eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas | - |
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apposite | (adjective) being of striking appropriateness and pertinence | Synonyms: apt, pertinent |
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appositional | (adjective) relating to or being in apposition | Synonyms: appositive |
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appositive | (adjective) relating to or being in apposition | Synonyms: appositional |
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composite | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Compositae | - |
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(adjective) consisting of separate interconnected parts | - |
compositional | (adjective) arranging or grouping | - |
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decompositional | (adjective) causing organic decay | - |
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desensitising | (adjective) making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli | Synonyms: desensitizing |
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desensitizing | (adjective) making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli | Synonyms: desensitising |
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electropositive | (adjective) having a positive charge | Synonyms: positive, positively charged |
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endoparasitic | (adjective) of or relating to parasites that live in the internal organs of animals | - |
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expositive | (adjective) serving to expound or set forth | Synonyms: expository |
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expository | (adjective) serving to expound or set forth | Synonyms: expositive |
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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 |
hemiparasitic | (adjective) of or relating to plants that are hemiparasites | - |
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hesitant | (adjective) lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly | Synonyms: hesitating |
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hesitating | (adjective) lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly | Synonyms: hesitant |
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hypersensitised | (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized |
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hypersensitive | (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized |
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hypersensitized | (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized |
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inapposite | (adjective) of an inappropriate or misapplied nature | Synonyms: out of place |
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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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insensitive | (adjective) not responsive to physical stimuli | - |
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(adjective) deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive | - |
intransitive | (adjective) designating a verb that does not require or cannot take a direct object | - |
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necessitous | (adjective) poor enough to need help from others | Synonyms: destitute, impoverished, indigent, needy, poverty-stricken |
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nonparasitic | (adjective) not parasitic on another organism | Synonyms: free-living, nonsymbiotic |
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nonsensitive | (adjective) never having had security classification | Synonyms: unrestricted |
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opposite | (adjective) of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem | Synonyms: paired |
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(adjective) characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed | Synonyms: diametric, diametrical, polar |
(adjective) the other one of a complementary pair | - |
(adjective) being directly across from each other; facing | - |
(adjective) altogether different in nature or quality or significance | - |
(adjective) moving or facing away from each other | - |
oppositive | (adjective) expressing antithesis or opposition | Synonyms: adversative |
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oversensitive | (adjective) unduly sensitive or thin-skinned | - |
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parasitic | (adjective) of or pertaining to epenthesis | Synonyms: epenthetic |
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(adjective) relating to or caused by parasites | Synonyms: parasitical |
(adjective) of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another | Synonyms: bloodsucking, leechlike, parasitical |
parasitical | (adjective) relating to or caused by parasites | Synonyms: parasitic |
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(adjective) of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another | Synonyms: bloodsucking, leechlike, parasitic |
parasiticidal | (adjective) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms | Synonyms: anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic |
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photosensitive | (adjective) sensitive to visible light | Synonyms: light-sensitive |
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positionable | (adjective) capable of being positioned | - |
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positional | (adjective) of or relating to or determined by position | - |
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positioning | (adjective) causing to fall into line or into position | Synonyms: aligning |
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positive | (adjective) characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc. | - |
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(adjective) indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen | Synonyms: confirming |
(adjective) reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion | - |
(adjective) of or relating to positivism | Synonyms: positivist, positivistic |
(adjective) involving advantage or good | Synonyms: plus |
(adjective) persuaded of; very sure | Synonyms: confident, convinced |
(adjective) having a positive charge | Synonyms: electropositive, positively charged |
(adjective) marked by excessive confidence | Synonyms: cocksure, overconfident |
(adjective) formally laid down or imposed | Synonyms: prescribed |
(adjective) greater than zero | - |
(adjective) impossible to deny or disprove | Synonyms: incontrovertible, irrefutable |
positivist | (adjective) of or relating to positivism | Synonyms: positive, positivistic |
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positivistic | (adjective) of or relating to positivism | Synonyms: positive, positivist |
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postpositive | (adjective) (of a modifier) placed after another word | - |
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prepositional | (adjective) of or relating to or formed with a preposition | - |
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prerequisite | (adjective) required as a prior condition or course of study | - |
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radiosensitive | (adjective) sensitive to radiation | - |
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requisite | (adjective) necessary for relief or supply | Synonyms: needed, needful, required |
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semiparasitic | (adjective) of or relating to plants that are semiparasites | - |
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sensitised | (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized |
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sensitising | (adjective) making susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli | Synonyms: sensitizing |
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sensitive | (adjective) responsive to physical stimuli | - |
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(adjective) being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others | - |
(adjective) able to feel or perceive | Synonyms: sensible |
(adjective) of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security | - |
(adjective) hurting | Synonyms: raw, sore, tender |
sensitized | (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized |
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sensitizing | (adjective) making susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli | Synonyms: sensitising |
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sitting | (adjective) (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks | Synonyms: seated |
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(adjective) not moving and therefore easy to attack | - |
situated | (adjective) situated in a particular spot or position | Synonyms: located, placed, set |
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supersensitised | (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitive, supersensitized |
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supersensitive | (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitized |
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supersensitized | (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive |
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suppositional | (adjective) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | Synonyms: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetic, hypothetical, supposed, suppositious, supposititious |
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suppositious | (adjective) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | Synonyms: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetic, hypothetical, supposed, suppositional, supposititious |
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supposititious | (adjective) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | Synonyms: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetic, hypothetical, supposed, suppositional, suppositious |
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transitional | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by transition | - |
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transitive | (adjective) designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning | - |
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transitory | (adjective) lasting a very short time | Synonyms: ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transient |
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unacquisitive | (adjective) not acquisitive; not interested in acquiring or owning anything | - |
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unhesitating | (adjective) characterized by quickness and firmness | Synonyms: resolute |
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uninquisitive | (adjective) not inquiring | Synonyms: uninquiring |
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(adjective) deficient in curiosity | Synonyms: uninquiring |