alimentary | (adjective) of or providing nourishment | Synonyms: alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive |
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antiauthoritarian | (adjective) opposed to authoritarianism | - |
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ataractic | (adjective) tending to soothe or tranquilize | Synonyms: ataraxic, sedative, tranquilising, tranquilizing, tranquillising, tranquillizing |
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ataraxic | (adjective) tending to soothe or tranquilize | Synonyms: ataractic, sedative, tranquilising, tranquilizing, tranquillising, tranquillizing |
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autarchic | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by autarchy | Synonyms: autarchical, autarkical |
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autarchical | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by autarchy | Synonyms: autarchic, autarkical |
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autarkic | (adjective) of countries; not relying on imports | Synonyms: autarkical |
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autarkical | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by autarchy | Synonyms: autarchic, autarchical |
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(adjective) of countries; not relying on imports | Synonyms: autarkic |
authoritarian | (adjective) expecting unquestioning obedience | Synonyms: dictatorial, overbearing |
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(adjective) characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty | Synonyms: autocratic, despotic, dictatorial, tyrannic, tyrannical |
bastard | (adjective) fraudulent; having a misleading appearance | Synonyms: bogus, fake, phoney, phony |
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bastardised | (adjective) deriving from more than one source or style | Synonyms: bastardized |
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bastardized | (adjective) deriving from more than one source or style | Synonyms: bastardised |
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bastardly | (adjective) of no value or worth | Synonyms: mean |
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(adjective) born out of wedlock | Synonyms: misbegot, misbegotten, spurious |
budgetary | (adjective) of or relating to a budget | - |
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catarrhal | (adjective) of or relating to a catarrh | - |
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catarrhine | (adjective) of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward | Synonyms: catarrhinian |
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catarrhinian | (adjective) of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward | Synonyms: catarrhine |
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cometary | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a comet | Synonyms: cometic |
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complementary | (adjective) acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) | Synonyms: complemental, completing |
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(adjective) of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other | - |
complimentary | (adjective) conveying or resembling a compliment | - |
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(adjective) costing nothing | Synonyms: costless, free, gratis, gratuitous |
dastard | (adjective) despicably cowardly | Synonyms: dastardly |
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dastardly | (adjective) despicably cowardly | Synonyms: dastard |
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dextrorotary | (adjective) rotating to the right | Synonyms: dextrorotatory, right-handed |
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dietary | (adjective) of or relating to the diet | Synonyms: dietetic, dietetical |
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documentary | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or derived from documents | Synonyms: documental |
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(adjective) (of film, television, radio, or photography) depicting a real-life event using images or interviews with people involved in the event | - |
egalitarian | (adjective) favoring social equality | Synonyms: classless |
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elementary | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education | - |
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(adjective) of or being the essential or basic part | Synonyms: basal, elemental, primary |
(adjective) easy and not involved or complicated | Synonyms: simple, uncomplicated, unproblematic |
fragmentary | (adjective) consisting of small disconnected parts | Synonyms: fragmental |
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hereditary | (adjective) occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | Synonyms: familial, genetic, inherited, transmissible, transmitted |
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(adjective) inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent | Synonyms: ancestral, patrimonial, transmissible |
humanitarian | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism | - |
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(adjective) marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare | Synonyms: human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanistic |
insanitary | (adjective) not sanitary or healthful | Synonyms: unhealthful, unsanitary |
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integumentary | (adjective) of or relating to the integument | Synonyms: integumental |
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interplanetary | (adjective) between or among planets | - |
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involuntary | (adjective) not subject to the control of the will | Synonyms: nonvoluntary, unvoluntary |
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(adjective) controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control | - |
levorotary | (adjective) rotating to the left | Synonyms: left-handed, levorotatory |
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metatarsal | (adjective) of or relating to the metatarsus | - |
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militarised | (adjective) issued military arms | Synonyms: militarized |
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militaristic | (adjective) imbued with militarism | - |
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militarized | (adjective) issued military arms | Synonyms: militarised |
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military | (adjective) associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians | - |
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(adjective) characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military | - |
(adjective) of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare | - |
momentary | (adjective) lasting for a markedly brief time | Synonyms: fleeting, fugitive, momentaneous |
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monetary | (adjective) relating to or involving money | Synonyms: pecuniary |
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nectariferous | (adjective) possessing nectaries | - |
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nectarous | (adjective) extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant | Synonyms: ambrosial, ambrosian |
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nonhereditary | (adjective) not acquirable by inheritance | Synonyms: nontransmissible |
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nonmilitary | (adjective) not associated with soldiers or the military | Synonyms: unmilitary |
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nonproprietary | (adjective) not protected by trademark or patent or copyright | - |
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nonsectarian | (adjective) not restricted to one sect or school or party | Synonyms: unsectarian |
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nonvoluntary | (adjective) not subject to the control of the will | Synonyms: involuntary, unvoluntary |
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paramilitary | (adjective) of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit | - |
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parliamentary | (adjective) relating to or having the nature of a parliament | - |
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(adjective) having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament | - |
(adjective) in accord with rules and customs of a legislative or deliberative assembly | - |
pituitary | (adjective) of or relating to the pituitary gland | - |
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planetary | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets | Synonyms: planetal |
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants | Synonyms: terrestrial |
(adjective) involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope | Synonyms: global, world-wide, world, worldwide |
(adjective) having no fixed course | Synonyms: erratic, wandering |
plantar | (adjective) relating to or occurring on the undersurface of the foot | - |
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proletarian | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat | - |
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proprietary | (adjective) protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights | - |
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retarded | (adjective) relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development | - |
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ritardando | (adjective) (music) gradually decreasing in tempo | Synonyms: rallentando, rit., ritenuto |
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rotary | (adjective) relating to or characterized by rotation | - |
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(adjective) describing a circle; moving in a circle | Synonyms: circular, orbitual |
rudimentary | (adjective) being or involving basic facts or principles | Synonyms: fundamental, underlying |
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(adjective) being in the earliest stages of development | - |
(adjective) not fully developed in mature animals | Synonyms: vestigial |
salutary | (adjective) tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health | Synonyms: good |
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sanitary | (adjective) free from filth and pathogens | Synonyms: healthful |
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secretarial | (adjective) of or relating to a secretary or to a secretary's work | - |
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sectarian | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects | - |
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sedentary | (adjective) requiring sitting or little activity | - |
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sedimentary | (adjective) produced by the action of water | Synonyms: aqueous |
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(adjective) resembling or containing or formed by the accumulation of sediment | - |
solitary | (adjective) being the only one; single and isolated from others | Synonyms: lone, lonesome, only, sole |
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(adjective) lacking companions or companionship | Synonyms: alone, lone, lonely |
(adjective) of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies | Synonyms: nongregarious, nonsocial |
(adjective) devoid of creatures | Synonyms: lonely, unfrequented |
(adjective) characterized by or preferring solitude | Synonyms: lone, lonely |
star | (adjective) indicating the most important performer or role | Synonyms: leading, prima, starring, stellar |
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starboard | (adjective) located on the right side of a ship or aircraft | - |
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starchless | (adjective) lacking starch | - |
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starchlike | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous |
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starchy | (adjective) consisting of or containing starch | - |
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(adjective) rigidly formal | Synonyms: buckram, stiff |
staring | (adjective) (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder | Synonyms: agaze |
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(adjective) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | Synonyms: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, thorough, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter |
stark | (adjective) complete or extreme | - |
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(adjective) providing no shelter or sustenance | Synonyms: bare, barren, bleak, desolate |
(adjective) severely simple | Synonyms: austere, severe, stern |
(adjective) devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment | Synonyms: blunt, crude |
(adjective) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | Synonyms: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, thorough, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter |
starkers | (adjective) (British informal) stark naked | - |
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starless | (adjective) not starry; having no stars or starlike objects | - |
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starlike | (adjective) resembling a star | - |
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starlit | (adjective) lighted only by stars | - |
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starred | (adjective) marked with an asterisk | Synonyms: asterisked |
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starring | (adjective) indicating the most important performer or role | Synonyms: leading, prima, star, stellar |
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starry | (adjective) abounding with or resembling stars | - |
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starting | (adjective) appropriate to the beginning or start of an event | - |
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(adjective) (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear | - |
startled | (adjective) excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement | - |
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startling | (adjective) so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm | - |
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starved | (adjective) extremely hungry | Synonyms: esurient, famished, ravenous, sharp-set |
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(adjective) suffering from lack of food | Synonyms: starving |
starving | (adjective) suffering from lack of food | Synonyms: starved |
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straightarrow | (adjective) conventionally moral and upright | - |
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supplementary | (adjective) added to complete or make up a deficiency | Synonyms: supplemental |
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(adjective) functioning in a supporting capacity | Synonyms: auxiliary, subsidiary, supplemental |
tardive | (adjective) late-occurring (especially with reference to symptoms of a disease) | - |
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tardy | (adjective) after the expected or usual time; delayed | Synonyms: belated, late |
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tarry | (adjective) having the characteristics of pitch or tar | Synonyms: pitchy, resinous, resiny |
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tarsal | (adjective) of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot | - |
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tart | (adjective) tasting sour like a lemon | Synonyms: lemonlike, lemony, sourish, tangy |
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(adjective) harsh | Synonyms: sharp-worded, sharp |
tartaric | (adjective) relating to or derived from or resembling tartar | - |
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testamentary | (adjective) of or relating to a will or testament or bequeathed by a will or testament | - |
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totalitarian | (adjective) of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life | Synonyms: totalistic |
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(adjective) characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control | - |
tributary | (adjective) tending to bring about; being partly responsible for | Synonyms: conducive, contributing, contributive, contributory |
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(adjective) paying tribute | - |
(adjective) (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream | - |
uncomplimentary | (adjective) tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage | - |
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(adjective) showing or representing unfavorably | Synonyms: unflattering |
unitary | (adjective) characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority | - |
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(adjective) of or pertaining to or involving the use of units | - |
(adjective) relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity | - |
(adjective) having the indivisible character of a unit | Synonyms: one |
unmilitary | (adjective) not associated with soldiers or the military | Synonyms: nonmilitary |
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