absolutistic | (adjective) pertaining to the principle of totalitarianism | Synonyms: absolutist |
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abstinent | (adjective) self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink | Synonyms: abstentious |
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achondroplastic | (adjective) of or relating to achondroplasia | - |
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acoustic | (adjective) of or relating to the science of acoustics | Synonyms: acoustical |
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acoustical | (adjective) of or relating to the science of acoustics | Synonyms: acoustic |
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activistic | (adjective) advocating or engaged in activism | Synonyms: activist |
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adjustive | (adjective) conducive to adjustment | - |
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adventuristic | (adjective) of or pertaining to adventurism | - |
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aestival | (adjective) (rare) of or occurring in summer | Synonyms: estival |
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agnostic | (adjective) uncertain of all claims to knowledge | Synonyms: agnostical |
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(adjective) of or pertaining to an agnostic or agnosticism | - |
agnostical | (adjective) uncertain of all claims to knowledge | Synonyms: agnostic |
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agonistic | (adjective) of or relating to the athletic contests held in ancient Greece | - |
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(adjective) struggling for effect | Synonyms: strained |
(adjective) striving to overcome in argument | Synonyms: agonistical, combative |
agonistical | (adjective) striving to overcome in argument | Synonyms: agonistic, combative |
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agrestic | (adjective) characteristic of the fields or country | Synonyms: rustic |
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(adjective) (of behavior) rustic and uncouth | - |
albinistic | (adjective) of or pertaining to or affected by albinism | Synonyms: albinal, albinic, albinotic |
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alchemistic | (adjective) of or relating to alchemists | Synonyms: alchemistical |
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alchemistical | (adjective) of or relating to alchemists | Synonyms: alchemistic |
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alkahestic | (adjective) of or pertaining to the alkahest that alchemists assumed to exist | - |
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altruistic | (adjective) showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: selfless |
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amethystine | (adjective) containing or resembling amethyst | - |
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amnestic | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by amnesia | Synonyms: amnesic |
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amoristic | (adjective) of or pertaining to romantic love | - |
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anachronistic | (adjective) chronologically misplaced | Synonyms: anachronic, anachronous |
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anamnestic | (adjective) of or relating to anamnesis; aiding the memory | - |
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anapaestic | (adjective) (of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one | Synonyms: anapestic |
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anapestic | (adjective) (of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one | Synonyms: anapaestic |
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anaplastic | (adjective) of or relating to anaplasia | - |
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anarchistic | (adjective) of or related to anarchism or tending toward anarchism | - |
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anastigmatic | (adjective) not astigmatic | Synonyms: stigmatic |
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(adjective) pertaining to a lens or lens system free of astigmatism (able to form point images) | Synonyms: stigmatic |
animalistic | (adjective) of or pertaining to animalism | - |
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animatistic | (adjective) of or pertaining to animatism | - |
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animistic | (adjective) of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism | Synonyms: animist |
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annalistic | (adjective) relating to annals | - |
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antagonistic | (adjective) arousing animosity or hostility | - |
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(adjective) used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect | Synonyms: incompatible |
(adjective) characterized by antagonism or antipathy | Synonyms: antipathetic, antipathetical |
(adjective) incapable of harmonious association | - |
(adjective) indicating opposition or resistance | Synonyms: counter |
antineoplastic | (adjective) used in the treatment of cancer | Synonyms: anticancer, antitumor, antitumour |
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antiphlogistic | (adjective) counteracting inflammation | - |
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aoristic | (adjective) of or relating to the aorist tense | - |
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aphoristic | (adjective) containing aphorisms or maxims | Synonyms: axiomatic |
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(adjective) terse and witty and like a maxim | Synonyms: apothegmatic, epigrammatic |
archaistic | (adjective) imitative of an archaic style or manner | - |
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arresting | (adjective) commanding attention | Synonyms: sensational, stunning |
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artistic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of art or artists | - |
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(adjective) satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities | - |
(adjective) aesthetically pleasing | Synonyms: aesthetic, esthetic |
assistive | (adjective) giving assistance | - |
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astigmatic | (adjective) of or relating to a defect in the eye or in a lens caused by a deviation from spherical curvature which prevents light rays from meeting at a common focus and so results in distorted images | - |
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astir | (adjective) on the move | Synonyms: about |
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(adjective) out of bed | Synonyms: up |
atavistic | (adjective) characteristic of an atavist | Synonyms: throwback |
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atheistic | (adjective) related to or characterized by or given to atheism | Synonyms: atheist, atheistical |
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(adjective) rejecting any belief in gods | Synonyms: atheistical, unbelieving |
atheistical | (adjective) related to or characterized by or given to atheism | Synonyms: atheist, atheistic |
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(adjective) rejecting any belief in gods | Synonyms: atheistic, unbelieving |
atomistic | (adjective) divided into separate and often disparate elements | Synonyms: atomistical |
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atomistical | (adjective) divided into separate and often disparate elements | Synonyms: atomistic |
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atonalistic | (adjective) of or relating to atonalism | - |
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autistic | (adjective) characteristic of or affected with autism | - |
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autoplastic | (adjective) of or relating to or involved in autoplasty | - |
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avifaunistic | (adjective) of or relating to birds of a particular region or period | Synonyms: avifaunal |
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ballistic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity | - |
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bastioned | (adjective) secured with bastions or fortifications | Synonyms: fortified |
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behavioristic | (adjective) of or relating to behaviorism | Synonyms: behaviorist, behaviourist, behaviouristic |
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behaviouristic | (adjective) of or relating to behaviorism | Synonyms: behaviorist, behavioristic, behaviourist |
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belletristic | (adjective) written and regarded for aesthetic value rather than content | - |
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bestial | (adjective) resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | Synonyms: beastly, brutal, brute, brutish |
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bimetallistic | (adjective) pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals | Synonyms: bimetallic |
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biologistic | (adjective) of or relating to biologism | - |
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blasting | (adjective) causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin | Synonyms: ruinous |
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(adjective) unpleasantly loud and penetrating | Synonyms: blaring |
bombastic | (adjective) ostentatiously lofty in style | Synonyms: declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid |
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cabalistic | (adjective) having a secret or hidden meaning | Synonyms: cryptic, cryptical, kabbalistic, qabalistic, sibylline |
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cannibalistic | (adjective) characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism | - |
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capitalistic | (adjective) favoring or practicing capitalism | Synonyms: capitalist |
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(adjective) of or relating to capitalism or capitalists | Synonyms: capitalist |
casuistic | (adjective) of or relating to the use of ethical principles to resolve moral problems | Synonyms: casuistical |
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(adjective) of or relating to or practicing casuistry | Synonyms: casuistical |
casuistical | (adjective) of or relating to the use of ethical principles to resolve moral problems | Synonyms: casuistic |
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(adjective) of or relating to or practicing casuistry | Synonyms: casuistic |
catachrestic | (adjective) constituting or characterized by or given to catachresis | Synonyms: catachrestical |
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catachrestical | (adjective) constituting or characterized by or given to catachresis | Synonyms: catachrestic |
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cataplastic | (adjective) of or relating to cataplasia | - |
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catechistic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a rigorous catechism | Synonyms: catechetic |
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caustic | (adjective) of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action | Synonyms: corrosive, erosive, mordant, vitriolic |
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(adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone | Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic |
celestial | (adjective) relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven | Synonyms: heavenly |
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(adjective) of or relating to the sky | Synonyms: heavenly |
(adjective) of heaven or the spirit | Synonyms: ethereal, supernal |
centralistic | (adjective) advocating centralization | Synonyms: centralist |
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characteristic | (adjective) typical or distinctive | - |
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chauvinistic | (adjective) of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind | - |
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(adjective) fanatically patriotic | Synonyms: flag-waving, jingoistic, nationalistic, superpatriotic, ultranationalistic |
chiliastic | (adjective) relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness | Synonyms: millenarian |
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christian | (adjective) following the teachings or manifesting the qualities or spirit of Jesus Christ | - |
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christianly | (adjective) becoming to or like a Christian | - |
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clandestine | (adjective) conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods | Synonyms: cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground |
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classicistic | (adjective) of or relating to classicism | - |
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clastic | (adjective) capable of being taken apart | - |
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(adjective) of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone) | - |
coexisting | (adjective) existing at the same time | Synonyms: coexistent |
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collectivistic | (adjective) subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively | Synonyms: collectivised, collectivist, collectivized, state-controlled |
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combustible | (adjective) capable of igniting and burning | - |
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combustive | (adjective) supporting combustion | Synonyms: comburant, comburent |
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comestible | (adjective) suitable for use as food | Synonyms: eatable, edible |
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communistic | (adjective) relating to or marked by communism | Synonyms: communist |
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conceptualistic | (adjective) involving or characteristic of conceptualism | - |
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concretistic | (adjective) of or relating to concrete representations of abstractions | - |
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congestive | (adjective) relating to or affected by an abnormal collection of blood or other fluid | - |
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constipated | (adjective) have difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels | - |
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constituent | (adjective) constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) | Synonyms: constitutional, constitutive, organic |
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constituted | (adjective) brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established | Synonyms: established |
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constitutional | (adjective) sanctioned by or consistent with or operating under the law determining the fundamental political principles of a government | - |
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(adjective) of benefit to or intended to benefit your physical makeup | - |
(adjective) constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) | Synonyms: constituent, constitutive, organic |
(adjective) existing as an essential constituent or characteristic | Synonyms: built-in, inbuilt, inherent, integral |
constitutive | (adjective) constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) | Synonyms: constituent, constitutional, organic |
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contrasting | (adjective) strikingly different; tending to contrast | Synonyms: contrastive |
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contrastive | (adjective) of words so related that one contrasts with the other | Synonyms: incompatible |
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(adjective) strikingly different; tending to contrast | Synonyms: contrasting |
(adjective) syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence | - |
costive | (adjective) retarding evacuation of feces; binding; constipating | - |
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