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189 Adjectives That Contain SY

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Word Definitions Synonyms
antsy (adjective) nervous and unable to relax Synonyms: fidgety, fretful, itchy, restless
asymmetric (adjective) characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components Synonyms: asymmetrical
asymmetrical (adjective) characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components Synonyms: asymmetric
(adjective) irregular in shape or outline Synonyms: crooked
asymptomatic (adjective) having no symptoms of illness or disease Synonyms: symptomless
asymptotic (adjective) relating to or of the nature of an asymptote
asynchronous (adjective) not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
(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
asyndetic (adjective) lacking conjunctions
asynergic (adjective) of or relating to the state of asynergy; lacking synergy
biosynthetic (adjective) of or relating to biosynthesis
biosystematic (adjective) of or relating to biosystematics
blowsy (adjective) characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women Synonyms: blowzy, slatternly, sluttish
bossy (adjective) offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power Synonyms: autocratic, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory
brassy (adjective) resembling the sound of a brass instrument Synonyms: brasslike
(adjective) tastelessly showy Synonyms: cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy
(adjective) unrestrained by convention or propriety Synonyms: audacious, bald-faced, barefaced, bodacious, brazen-faced, brazen, insolent
busy (adjective) actively or fully engaged or occupied
(adjective) overcrowded or cluttered with detail Synonyms: fussy
(adjective) intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner Synonyms: busybodied, interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officious
(adjective) (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) Synonyms: engaged, in use
(adjective) crowded with or characterized by much activity
busybodied (adjective) intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner Synonyms: busy, interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officious
centrosymmetric (adjective) having a symmetrical arrangement of radiating parts about a central point Synonyms: radially symmetrical
cheesy (adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy Synonyms: bum, cheap, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny
choosy (adjective) difficult to please Synonyms: choosey
cissy (adjective) having unsuitable feminine qualities Synonyms: effeminate, emasculate, epicene, sissified, sissy, sissyish
classy (adjective) elegant and fashionable Synonyms: posh, swish
clumsy (adjective) lacking grace in movement or posture Synonyms: clunky, gawky, ungainly, unwieldy
(adjective) not elegant or graceful in expression Synonyms: awkward, cumbersome, ill-chosen, inapt, inept
(adjective) showing lack of skill or aptitude Synonyms: bungling, fumbling, incompetent
(adjective) difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape Synonyms: awkward, bunglesome, ungainly
cosy (adjective) enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space Synonyms: cozy, snug
(adjective) suggesting connivance Synonyms: cozy
(adjective) having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere Synonyms: cozy, informal, intimate
daisylike (adjective) resembling a daisy
decasyllabic (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of ten syllables
disyllabic (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of two syllables
dressy (adjective) in fancy clothing
drowsy (adjective) half asleep Synonyms: dozy, drowsing
(adjective) showing lack of attention or boredom Synonyms: oscitant, yawning
easy (adjective) posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
(adjective) free from worry or anxiety
(adjective) obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally
(adjective) less in demand and therefore readily obtainable
(adjective) affording comfort
(adjective) marked by moderate steepness Synonyms: gentle
(adjective) readily exploited or tricked
(adjective) having little impact Synonyms: gentle, soft
(adjective) affording pleasure
(adjective) in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich Synonyms: comfortable, prosperous, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do
(adjective) casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior Synonyms: light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton
(adjective) not hurried or forced Synonyms: easygoing, leisurely
(adjective) not strict Synonyms: lenient
easygoing (adjective) not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship Synonyms: cushy, soft
(adjective) relaxed and informal in attitude or standards
(adjective) not hurried or forced Synonyms: easy, leisurely
eleemosynary (adjective) generous in assistance to the poor Synonyms: beneficent, benevolent, philanthropic
extrasystolic (adjective) of or relating to or happening during an extrasystole
flimsy (adjective) not convincing Synonyms: unconvincing
(adjective) lacking solidity or strength Synonyms: insubstantial
(adjective) lacking substance or significance Synonyms: fragile, slight, tenuous, thin
flossy (adjective) like down or as soft as down Synonyms: downlike, downy, fluffy
folksy (adjective) very informal and familiar
(adjective) belonging to the common people, especially in regard to speech patterns, attitudes, etc.
frowsy (adjective) negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt Synonyms: frowzy, slovenly
fussy (adjective) overcrowded or cluttered with detail Synonyms: busy
(adjective) annoyed and irritable Synonyms: bad-tempered, crabbed, crabby, cross, grouchy, grumpy, ill-tempered
(adjective) exacting especially about details Synonyms: finical, finicky, particular, picky
gassy (adjective) resembling gas
(adjective) suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal Synonyms: colicky, flatulent
geosynchronous (adjective) of or having an orbit with a fixed period of 24 hours (although the position in the orbit may not be fixed with respect to the earth)
glassy (adjective) (used of eyes) lacking liveliness Synonyms: glazed
(adjective) (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it Synonyms: vitreous, vitrified
(adjective) resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
glossy (adjective) superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense Synonyms: showy
(adjective) reflecting light Synonyms: glistening, lustrous, sheeny, shining, shiny
(adjective) (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and shiny especially by pressing between rollers Synonyms: calendered
(adjective) based on pretense; deceptively pleasing Synonyms: gilded, meretricious, specious
goosy (adjective) having or revealing stupidity Synonyms: anserine, dopey, dopy, foolish, gooselike, goosey, jerky
grassy (adjective) abounding in grass
greasy (adjective) smeared or soiled with grease or oil Synonyms: oily
(adjective) containing an unusual amount of grease or oil Synonyms: oily, oleaginous, sebaceous
gutsy (adjective) marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited Synonyms: plucky
idiosyncratic (adjective) peculiar to the individual
lossy (adjective) characterized by or causing dissipation of energy
lousy (adjective) very bad Synonyms: crappy, icky, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky
(adjective) infested with lice
(adjective) vile; despicable Synonyms: dirty, filthy
messy (adjective) dirty and disorderly Synonyms: mussy
monosyllabic (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable
mossy (adjective) overgrown with moss Synonyms: moss-grown
(adjective) (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned Synonyms: fogyish, moss-grown, stick-in-the-mud, stodgy
mousy (adjective) infested with mice Synonyms: mousey
(adjective) of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse Synonyms: mouse-colored, mouselike, mousey
(adjective) quiet and timid and ineffectual Synonyms: mousey
mussy (adjective) dirty and disorderly Synonyms: messy
neuropsychiatric (adjective) of or relating to neuropsychiatry
neuropsychological (adjective) of or concerned with neuropsychology
newsy (adjective) prone to friendly informal communication Synonyms: chatty, gossipy
(adjective) full of news
noisy (adjective) full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
(adjective) attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
nonphotosynthetic (adjective) not photosynthetic
nonpsychoactive (adjective) not affecting the mind or mental processes
nonsyllabic (adjective) not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable; consisting of a consonant sound accompanied in the same syllable by a vowel sound or consisting of a vowel sound dominated by other vowel sounds in a syllable (as the second vowel in a falling diphthong) Synonyms: unsyllabic
(adjective) (of speech sounds) not forming or capable of forming the nucleus of a syllable
nonsymbiotic (adjective) not parasitic on another organism Synonyms: free-living, nonparasitic
nonsynchronous (adjective) not occurring together Synonyms: unsynchronised, unsynchronized, unsynchronous
nonsynthetic (adjective) involving or derived from living organisms; free from chemical treatments or additives
nosy (adjective) offensively curious or inquisitive Synonyms: nosey, prying, snoopy
octosyllabic (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of eight syllables
outdoorsy (adjective) characteristic of or suitable to outdoor life
overbusy (adjective) too busy
parapsychological (adjective) beyond normal physical explanation
parasympathetic (adjective) of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system
parasympathomimetic (adjective) having an effect similar to that resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system
pentasyllabic (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of five syllables
photosynthetic (adjective) relating to or using or formed by photosynthesis
polysyllabic (adjective) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables Synonyms: sesquipedalian
(adjective) having or characterized by words of more than three syllables
polysynthetic (adjective) forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning Synonyms: agglutinative
presymptomatic (adjective) of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared Synonyms: preclinical
prissy (adjective) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted Synonyms: dainty, nice, overnice, squeamish
(adjective) exaggeratedly proper Synonyms: priggish, prim, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian
prosy (adjective) lacking wit or imagination Synonyms: earthbound, pedestrian, prosaic
psychedelic (adjective) (of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despair
(adjective) having the vivid colors and bizarre patterns associated with psychedelic states
(adjective) producing distorted sensory perceptions and feelings or altered states of awareness or sometimes states resembling psychosis
psychiatric (adjective) relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry Synonyms: psychiatrical
psychiatrical (adjective) relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry Synonyms: psychiatric
psychic (adjective) affecting or influenced by the human mind Synonyms: psychical
(adjective) outside the sphere of physical science Synonyms: psychical
psychical (adjective) affecting or influenced by the human mind Synonyms: psychic
(adjective) outside the sphere of physical science Synonyms: psychic
psychoactive (adjective) affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes Synonyms: psychotropic
psychoanalytic (adjective) of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud Synonyms: psychoanalytical
psychoanalytical (adjective) of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud Synonyms: psychoanalytic
psychogenetic (adjective) of or relating to the origin and development of the mind
(adjective) of or relating to the psychological cause of a disorder Synonyms: psychogenic
psychogenic (adjective) of or relating to the psychological cause of a disorder Synonyms: psychogenetic
(adjective) mental or emotional rather than physiological in origin
psychokinetic (adjective) moving an object without apparent use of physical means
psycholinguistic (adjective) of or relating to the psychology of language
psychological (adjective) of or relating to or determined by psychology
(adjective) mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature
psychometric (adjective) of or relating to psychometrics
psychomotor (adjective) of or relating to or characterizing mental events that have motor consequences or vice versa
psychoneurotic (adjective) affected with emotional disorder Synonyms: neurotic
psychopathic (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder Synonyms: psychopathologic, psychopathological
psychopathologic (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder Synonyms: psychopathic, psychopathological
psychopathological (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder Synonyms: psychopathic, psychopathologic
psychopharmacological (adjective) of or relating to psychopharmacology
psychosexual (adjective) of or relating to the mental or emotional attitudes about sexuality
psychosomatic (adjective) used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis
psychotherapeutic (adjective) of or relating to or practicing psychotherapy
(adjective) emotionally purging Synonyms: cathartic
psychotic (adjective) characteristic of or suffering from psychosis

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