analytic | (adjective) of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience | Synonyms: analytical |
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(adjective) expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection | Synonyms: uninflected |
(adjective) using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles) | Synonyms: analytical |
(adjective) using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus | - |
analytical | (adjective) using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles) | Synonyms: analytic |
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(adjective) of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience | Synonyms: analytic |
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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anaphylactic | (adjective) related to the hypersensitivity known as anaphylaxis | - |
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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 |
anastomotic | (adjective) of or relating to or exhibiting anastomosis | - |
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anatomic | (adjective) of or relating to the structure of the body | Synonyms: anatomical |
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(adjective) of or relating to the branch of morphology that studies the structure of organisms | Synonyms: anatomical |
anatomical | (adjective) of or relating to the structure of the body | Synonyms: anatomic |
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(adjective) of or relating to the branch of morphology that studies the structure of organisms | Synonyms: anatomic |
anatropous | (adjective) (of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk | Synonyms: inverted |
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ancestral | (adjective) of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor | - |
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(adjective) inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent | Synonyms: hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible |
anchoritic | (adjective) characterized by ascetic solitude | Synonyms: eremitic, eremitical, hermitic, hermitical |
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ancient | (adjective) very old | - |
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(adjective) belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire | - |
andante | (adjective) (of tempo) moderately slow | - |
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andantino | (adjective) (of tempo) moderately fast | - |
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androgenetic | (adjective) of or related to androgenesis | Synonyms: androgenous |
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anecdotal | (adjective) having the character of an anecdote | - |
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(adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotic, anecdotical |
anecdotic | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotical |
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anecdotical | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotic |
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anemometric | (adjective) pertaining to the measurement of wind speed and direction | Synonyms: anemometrical |
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anemometrical | (adjective) pertaining to the measurement of wind speed and direction | Synonyms: anemometric |
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anesthetic | (adjective) relating to or producing insensibility | Synonyms: anaesthetic |
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(adjective) characterized by insensibility | Synonyms: anaesthetic |
anestric | (adjective) of or relating to anestrus | Synonyms: anestrous, anoestrous |
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anestrous | (adjective) (of lower mammals) not in a state of estrus; not in heat | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to anestrus | Synonyms: anestric, anoestrous |
aneurismatic | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurysmal, aneurysmatic |
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aneurysmatic | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurismatic, aneurysmal |
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anfractuous | (adjective) full of twists and turns | - |
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angiomatous | (adjective) of or related to or having a tumor of the kind known as an angioma | - |
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angulate | (adjective) having angles or an angular shape | Synonyms: angular |
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anicteric | (adjective) without jaundice | - |
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(adjective) not affected by jaundice | - |
animalistic | (adjective) of or pertaining to animalism | - |
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animate | (adjective) endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life | - |
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(adjective) belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings | - |
(adjective) endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness | Synonyms: sentient |
animated | (adjective) having life or vigor or spirit | Synonyms: alive |
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(adjective) made to appear to move as living creatures do | - |
animating | (adjective) giving spirit and vivacity | Synonyms: enlivening |
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animatistic | (adjective) of or pertaining to animatism | - |
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animist | (adjective) of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism | Synonyms: animistic |
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animistic | (adjective) of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism | Synonyms: animist |
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anisogametic | (adjective) relating to either of a pair of dissimilar (anisogamic) gametes combining in sexual reproduction | - |
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anisometric | (adjective) having unsymmetrical parts or unequal dimensions or measurements | Synonyms: unsymmetrical |
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anisometropic | (adjective) relating to a difference in the refractive power of the two eyes | - |
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anisotropic | (adjective) not invariant with respect to direction | - |
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ankylotic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of the abnormality ankylosis | - |
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annalistic | (adjective) relating to annals | - |
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annexational | (adjective) relating to annexation | - |
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annihilated | (adjective) destroyed completely | Synonyms: exterminated, wiped out |
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annihilating | (adjective) wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction | Synonyms: annihilative, devastating, withering |
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(adjective) making light of | Synonyms: devastating, withering |
annihilative | (adjective) wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction | Synonyms: annihilating, devastating, withering |
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annulate | (adjective) shaped like a ring | Synonyms: annular, annulated, circinate, doughnut-shaped, ring-shaped, ringed |
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annulated | (adjective) shaped like a ring | Synonyms: annular, annulate, circinate, doughnut-shaped, ring-shaped, ringed |
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annunciatory | (adjective) relating to the act of announcing or being announced | - |
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anoestrous | (adjective) of or relating to anestrus | Synonyms: anestric, anestrous |
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anorectal | (adjective) pertaining to the anus and rectum considered together | - |
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anorectic | (adjective) causing loss of appetite | Synonyms: anorexigenic |
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(adjective) suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin | Synonyms: anorexic |
anorthic | (adjective) having three unequal crystal axes intersecting at oblique angles | Synonyms: triclinic |
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anorthitic | (adjective) characteristic of anorthite | - |
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anosmatic | (adjective) relating to an impairment or loss of the sense of smell | Synonyms: anosmic |
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another | (adjective) any of various alternatives; some other; entity, singular, other pronoun; quantifier, singular, another | Synonyms: some other |
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antacid | (adjective) acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach) | - |
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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 |
antebellum | (adjective) belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War | - |
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antecedent | (adjective) preceding in time or order | - |
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antecubital | (adjective) of or relating to the region of the arm in front of the elbow | - |
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antediluvial | (adjective) of or relating to the period before the biblical flood | Synonyms: antediluvian |
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antediluvian | (adjective) of or relating to the period before the biblical flood | Synonyms: antediluvial |
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(adjective) so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period | Synonyms: antiquated, archaic |
antemeridian | (adjective) before noon | - |
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antemortem | (adjective) preceding death | - |
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antenatal | (adjective) occurring or existing before birth | Synonyms: antepartum, prenatal |
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antennal | (adjective) of or relating to antennae | Synonyms: antennary |
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antennary | (adjective) of or relating to antennae | Synonyms: antennal |
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antenuptial | (adjective) relating to events before a marriage | Synonyms: premarital, prenuptial |
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antepartum | (adjective) occurring or existing before birth | Synonyms: antenatal, prenatal |
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antepenultimate | (adjective) third from last | - |
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anterior | (adjective) of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body | - |
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(adjective) earlier in time | Synonyms: prior |
anterograde | (adjective) of amnesia; affecting time immediately following trauma | - |
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anthelminthic | (adjective) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms | Synonyms: anthelmintic, helminthic, parasiticidal |
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anthelmintic | (adjective) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms | Synonyms: anthelminthic, helminthic, parasiticidal |
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antheral | (adjective) capable of fertilizing female organs | Synonyms: staminate |
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antheridial | (adjective) relating to or characterized by an antheridium | - |
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anthophagous | (adjective) feeding on flowers | Synonyms: anthophilous |
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anthophilous | (adjective) feeding on flowers | Synonyms: anthophagous |
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anthracitic | (adjective) relating to or resembling anthracite coal | - |
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anthropic | (adjective) relating to mankind or the period of mankind's existence | Synonyms: anthropical |
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anthropical | (adjective) relating to mankind or the period of mankind's existence | Synonyms: anthropic |
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anthropocentric | (adjective) human-centered | - |
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anthropogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings | Synonyms: anthropogenic |
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anthropogenic | (adjective) of or relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings | Synonyms: anthropogenetic |
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anthropoid | (adjective) resembling human beings | Synonyms: manlike |
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(adjective) resembling apes | Synonyms: anthropoidal, apelike |
anthropoidal | (adjective) resembling apes | Synonyms: anthropoid, apelike |
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anthropological | (adjective) of or concerned with the science of anthropology | - |
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anthropometric | (adjective) of or relating to anthropometry | Synonyms: anthropometrical |
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anthropometrical | (adjective) of or relating to anthropometry | Synonyms: anthropometric |
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anthropomorphic | (adjective) suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things | Synonyms: anthropomorphous, humanlike |
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anthropomorphous | (adjective) suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things | Synonyms: anthropomorphic, humanlike |
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anthropophagous | (adjective) of or relating to eaters of human flesh | - |
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anti | (adjective) not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.) | - |
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antiadrenergic | (adjective) relating to blocking or reducing adrenergic effects in the body | - |
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antiaircraft | (adjective) designed for defense from a surface position against air attack | - |
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