askance | (adjective) (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy | Synonyms: askant, asquint, sidelong, squint-eyed, squint, squinty |
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askant | (adjective) (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy | Synonyms: askance, asquint, sidelong, squint-eyed, squint, squinty |
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askew | (adjective) turned or twisted toward one side | Synonyms: awry, cockeyed, lopsided, skew-whiff, wonky |
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asterisked | (adjective) marked with an asterisk | Synonyms: starred |
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bewhiskered | (adjective) having hair on the cheeks and chin | Synonyms: barbate, bearded, whiskered, whiskery |
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boskopoid | (adjective) belonging or relating to or resembling Boskop man | - |
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bosky | (adjective) covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets | Synonyms: brushy |
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brisk | (adjective) very active | - |
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(adjective) quick and energetic | Synonyms: alert, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy |
(adjective) imparting vitality and energy | Synonyms: bracing, fresh, refreshful, refreshing, tonic |
brusk | (adjective) marked by rude or peremptory shortness | Synonyms: brusque, curt, short |
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damask | (adjective) having a woven pattern | - |
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deskbound | (adjective) restricted to working in an office rather than in an active physical capacity | Synonyms: desk-bound |
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disklike | (adjective) having a flat circular shape | Synonyms: disc-shaped, disclike, discoid, discoidal, disk-shaped |
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dusky | (adjective) naturally having skin of a dark color | Synonyms: dark-skinned, swart, swarthy |
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(adjective) lighted by or as if by twilight | Synonyms: twilight, twilit |
frisky | (adjective) playful like a lively kitten | Synonyms: kittenish |
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husky | (adjective) deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | Synonyms: gruff, hoarse |
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(adjective) muscular and heavily built | Synonyms: beefy, buirdly, burly, strapping |
masked | (adjective) having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading | Synonyms: cloaked, disguised |
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(adjective) having markings suggestive of a mask | - |
musculoskeletal | (adjective) relating to muscles and skeleton | - |
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musky | (adjective) resembling the smell of musk | - |
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nonskid | (adjective) designed to reduce or prevent skidding | - |
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pesky | (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance | Synonyms: annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing |
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riskless | (adjective) thought to be devoid of risk | Synonyms: risk-free, unhazardous |
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risky | (adjective) involving risk or danger | Synonyms: hazardous, wild |
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(adjective) not financially safe or secure | Synonyms: bad, high-risk, speculative |
semiskilled | (adjective) possessing or requiring limited skills | - |
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skanky | (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, wicked, yucky |
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skeletal | (adjective) of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton | - |
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(adjective) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | Synonyms: cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, wasted |
skeptical | (adjective) marked by or given to doubt | Synonyms: doubting, questioning, sceptical |
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(adjective) denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion | Synonyms: disbelieving, sceptical, unbelieving |
sketchy | (adjective) giving only major points; lacking completeness | Synonyms: unelaborated |
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skew | (adjective) having an oblique or slanting direction or position | Synonyms: skewed |
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skewed | (adjective) having an oblique or slanting direction or position | Synonyms: skew |
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skilful | (adjective) having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | Synonyms: adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful |
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skilled | (adjective) having or showing or requiring special skill | - |
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skillful | (adjective) done with delicacy and skill | Synonyms: nice |
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(adjective) having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | Synonyms: adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skilful |
skim | (adjective) used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed | Synonyms: skimmed |
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skimmed | (adjective) used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed | Synonyms: skim |
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skimpy | (adjective) containing little excess | Synonyms: lean |
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(adjective) (of clothing) revealing the body | Synonyms: scanty |
skinless | (adjective) having no skin | - |
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skinned | (adjective) having skin of a specified kind | - |
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skinny | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling skin | - |
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(adjective) giving or spending with reluctance | Synonyms: cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching |
(adjective) being very thin | Synonyms: boney, bony, scraggly, scraggy, scrawny, underweight, weedy |
(adjective) fitting snugly | Synonyms: tight-fitting, tight fitting, tightfitting, tightly fitting |
skint | (adjective) lacking funds | Synonyms: broke, bust, stone-broke, stony-broke |
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skintight | (adjective) so tight as to cling to the skin | Synonyms: skin-tight |
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skirting | (adjective) being all around the edges; enclosing | Synonyms: encircling |
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skittish | (adjective) unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | Synonyms: flighty, nervous, spooky |
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skyward | (adjective) directed toward heaven or the sky | Synonyms: heavenward |
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triskaidekaphobic | (adjective) suffering from triskaidekaphobia (abnormal fear of the number 13) | - |
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tusked | (adjective) having tusks | - |
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unasked | (adjective) uninvited | - |
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unasterisked | (adjective) not marked with an asterisk | Synonyms: unstarred |
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unskilled | (adjective) not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency | - |
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(adjective) not doing a good job | Synonyms: incompetent |
(adjective) lacking professional skill or expertise | Synonyms: amateur, amateurish, inexpert |
unskillful | (adjective) poorly done | Synonyms: botchy, butcherly |
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whiskered | (adjective) having hair on the cheeks and chin | Synonyms: barbate, bearded, bewhiskered, whiskery |
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whiskerless | (adjective) having no beard | Synonyms: beardless |
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whiskery | (adjective) having hair on the cheeks and chin | Synonyms: barbate, bearded, bewhiskered, whiskered |
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