antsy | (adjective) nervous and unable to relax | Synonyms: fidgety, fretful, itchy, restless |
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asymmetric | (adjective) characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components | Synonyms: asymmetrical |
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asymmetrical | (adjective) characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components | Synonyms: asymmetric |
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(adjective) irregular in shape or outline | Synonyms: crooked |
asymptomatic | (adjective) having no symptoms of illness or disease | Synonyms: symptomless |
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asymptotic | (adjective) relating to or of the nature of an asymptote | - |
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asynchronous | (adjective) not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase | - |
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(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 | - |
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asynergic | (adjective) of or relating to the state of asynergy; lacking synergy | - |
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biosynthetic | (adjective) of or relating to biosynthesis | - |
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biosystematic | (adjective) of or relating to biosystematics | - |
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blowsy | (adjective) characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women | Synonyms: blowzy, slatternly, sluttish |
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bossy | (adjective) offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power | Synonyms: autocratic, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory |
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brassy | (adjective) resembling the sound of a brass instrument | Synonyms: brasslike |
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(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 | - |
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(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 |
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centrosymmetric | (adjective) having a symmetrical arrangement of radiating parts about a central point | Synonyms: radially symmetrical |
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cheesy | (adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy | Synonyms: bum, cheap, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny |
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choosy | (adjective) difficult to please | Synonyms: choosey |
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cissy | (adjective) having unsuitable feminine qualities | Synonyms: effeminate, emasculate, epicene, sissified, sissy, sissyish |
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classy | (adjective) elegant and fashionable | Synonyms: posh, swish |
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clumsy | (adjective) lacking grace in movement or posture | Synonyms: clunky, gawky, ungainly, unwieldy |
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(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 |
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(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 | - |
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decasyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of ten syllables | - |
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disyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of two syllables | - |
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dressy | (adjective) in fancy clothing | - |
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drowsy | (adjective) half asleep | Synonyms: dozy, drowsing |
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(adjective) showing lack of attention or boredom | Synonyms: oscitant, yawning |
easy | (adjective) posing no difficulty; requiring little effort | - |
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(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 |
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(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 |
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extrasystolic | (adjective) of or relating to or happening during an extrasystole | - |
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flimsy | (adjective) not convincing | Synonyms: unconvincing |
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(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 |
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folksy | (adjective) very informal and familiar | - |
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(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 |
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fussy | (adjective) overcrowded or cluttered with detail | Synonyms: busy |
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(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 | - |
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(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) | - |
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glassy | (adjective) (used of eyes) lacking liveliness | Synonyms: glazed |
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(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 |
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(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 |
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grassy | (adjective) abounding in grass | - |
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greasy | (adjective) smeared or soiled with grease or oil | Synonyms: oily |
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(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 |
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idiosyncratic | (adjective) peculiar to the individual | - |
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lossy | (adjective) characterized by or causing dissipation of energy | - |
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lousy | (adjective) very bad | Synonyms: crappy, icky, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky |
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(adjective) infested with lice | - |
(adjective) vile; despicable | Synonyms: dirty, filthy |
messy | (adjective) dirty and disorderly | Synonyms: mussy |
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monosyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable | - |
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mossy | (adjective) overgrown with moss | Synonyms: moss-grown |
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(adjective) (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned | Synonyms: fogyish, moss-grown, stick-in-the-mud, stodgy |
mousy | (adjective) infested with mice | Synonyms: mousey |
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(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 |
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neuropsychiatric | (adjective) of or relating to neuropsychiatry | - |
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neuropsychological | (adjective) of or concerned with neuropsychology | - |
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newsy | (adjective) prone to friendly informal communication | Synonyms: chatty, gossipy |
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(adjective) full of news | - |
noisy | (adjective) full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds | - |
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(adjective) attracting attention by showiness or bright colors | - |
nonphotosynthetic | (adjective) not photosynthetic | - |
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nonpsychoactive | (adjective) not affecting the mind or mental processes | - |
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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 |
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(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 |
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nonsynchronous | (adjective) not occurring together | Synonyms: unsynchronised, unsynchronized, unsynchronous |
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nonsynthetic | (adjective) involving or derived from living organisms; free from chemical treatments or additives | - |
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nosy | (adjective) offensively curious or inquisitive | Synonyms: nosey, prying, snoopy |
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octosyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of eight syllables | - |
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outdoorsy | (adjective) characteristic of or suitable to outdoor life | - |
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overbusy | (adjective) too busy | - |
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parapsychological | (adjective) beyond normal physical explanation | - |
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parasympathetic | (adjective) of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system | - |
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parasympathomimetic | (adjective) having an effect similar to that resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system | - |
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pentasyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of five syllables | - |
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photosynthetic | (adjective) relating to or using or formed by photosynthesis | - |
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polysyllabic | (adjective) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables | Synonyms: sesquipedalian |
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(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 |
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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 |
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prissy | (adjective) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted | Synonyms: dainty, nice, overnice, squeamish |
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(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 |
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psychedelic | (adjective) (of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despair | - |
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(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 |
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psychiatrical | (adjective) relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry | Synonyms: psychiatric |
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psychic | (adjective) affecting or influenced by the human mind | Synonyms: psychical |
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(adjective) outside the sphere of physical science | Synonyms: psychical |
psychical | (adjective) affecting or influenced by the human mind | Synonyms: psychic |
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(adjective) outside the sphere of physical science | Synonyms: psychic |
psychoactive | (adjective) affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes | Synonyms: psychotropic |
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psychoanalytic | (adjective) of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud | Synonyms: psychoanalytical |
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psychoanalytical | (adjective) of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud | Synonyms: psychoanalytic |
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psychogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to the origin and development of the mind | - |
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(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 |
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(adjective) mental or emotional rather than physiological in origin | - |
psychokinetic | (adjective) moving an object without apparent use of physical means | - |
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psycholinguistic | (adjective) of or relating to the psychology of language | - |
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psychological | (adjective) of or relating to or determined by psychology | - |
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(adjective) mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature | - |
psychometric | (adjective) of or relating to psychometrics | - |
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psychomotor | (adjective) of or relating to or characterizing mental events that have motor consequences or vice versa | - |
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psychoneurotic | (adjective) affected with emotional disorder | Synonyms: neurotic |
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psychopathic | (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder | Synonyms: psychopathologic, psychopathological |
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psychopathologic | (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder | Synonyms: psychopathic, psychopathological |
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psychopathological | (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder | Synonyms: psychopathic, psychopathologic |
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psychopharmacological | (adjective) of or relating to psychopharmacology | - |
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psychosexual | (adjective) of or relating to the mental or emotional attitudes about sexuality | - |
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psychosomatic | (adjective) used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis | - |
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psychotherapeutic | (adjective) of or relating to or practicing psychotherapy | - |
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(adjective) emotionally purging | Synonyms: cathartic |
psychotic | (adjective) characteristic of or suffering from psychosis | - |
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