mutinous | (adjective) consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny | - |
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(adjective) disposed to or in a state of mutiny | - |
nauseating | (adjective) causing or able to cause nausea | Synonyms: loathsome, nauseous, noisome, offensive, queasy, sickening, vile |
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nonconducting | (adjective) not able to conduct heat or electricity or sound | Synonyms: non-conducting, nonconductive |
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noncontinuous | (adjective) not continuing without interruption in time or space | Synonyms: discontinuous |
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nonglutinous | (adjective) not resembling glue in texture | Synonyms: nonviscid |
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nonintersecting | (adjective) (of lines, planes, or surfaces) never meeting or crossing | Synonyms: nonconvergent |
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nonreciprocating | (adjective) not moving alternately forward and backward | - |
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nonreflecting | (adjective) not capable of physical reflection | Synonyms: nonreflective |
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obstinate | (adjective) tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield | Synonyms: stubborn, unregenerate |
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(adjective) resistant to guidance or discipline | Synonyms: contrary, perverse, wayward |
(adjective) stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing | Synonyms: cussed, obdurate, unrepentant |
obviating | (adjective) made impossible | Synonyms: preclusive |
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operating | (adjective) involved in a kind of operation | - |
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(adjective) being in effect or operation | Synonyms: in operation, operational |
orientating | (adjective) positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually | Synonyms: orienting |
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orienting | (adjective) positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually | Synonyms: orientating |
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oscillating | (adjective) having periodic vibrations | Synonyms: oscillatory |
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palatine | (adjective) of or relating to a palace | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to a count palatine and his royal prerogatives | - |
(adjective) relating to or lying near the palate | Synonyms: palatal |
palpitating | (adjective) having a slight and rapid trembling motion | Synonyms: palpitant |
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participating | (adjective) taking part in an activity | Synonyms: active |
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pectinate | (adjective) like a comb | - |
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pectineal | (adjective) of or relating to the pubis | - |
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penetrating | (adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | Synonyms: acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrative, piercing, sharp |
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(adjective) tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing | Synonyms: penetrative |
perambulating | (adjective) strolling or walking around | - |
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permeating | (adjective) spreading or spread throughout | Synonyms: permeant, permeative, pervasive |
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persisting | (adjective) relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit | Synonyms: dogging |
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pertinacious | (adjective) stubbornly unyielding | Synonyms: dogged, dour, persistent, tenacious, unyielding |
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pertinent | (adjective) being of striking appropriateness and pertinence | Synonyms: apposite, apt |
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(adjective) having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand | Synonyms: to the point |
philistine | (adjective) smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values | Synonyms: anti-intellectual |
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placating | (adjective) intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions | Synonyms: appeasing, placative, placatory |
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postindustrial | (adjective) of or relating to a society or economy marked by a lessened importance of manufacturing and an increase of services, information, and research | - |
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precipitating | (adjective) bringing on suddenly or abruptly | - |
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predestinarian | (adjective) of or relating to predestination; holding the doctrine of predestination | - |
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predestinate | (adjective) established or prearranged unalterably | Synonyms: foreordained, predestined |
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predestined | (adjective) established or prearranged unalterably | Synonyms: foreordained, predestinate |
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preexisting | (adjective) existing previously or before something | Synonyms: pre-existent, pre-existing, preexistent |
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preponderating | (adjective) having superior power and influence | Synonyms: overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant |
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pristine | (adjective) immaculately clean and unused | - |
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(adjective) completely free from dirt or contamination | - |
projecting | (adjective) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | Synonyms: jutting, projected, protruding, relieved, sticking, sticking out |
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protecting | (adjective) shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort | - |
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quarantined | (adjective) under forced isolation especially for health reasons | Synonyms: isolated |
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radiating | (adjective) diverging from a common point | - |
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reflecting | (adjective) causing reflection or having a device that reflects | - |
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refrigerating | (adjective) causing cooling or freezing | Synonyms: refrigerant |
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regenerating | (adjective) that are generating anew | - |
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resonating | (adjective) characterized by resonance | Synonyms: resonant, resounding, reverberating, reverberative |
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restricting | (adjective) restricting the scope or freedom of action | Synonyms: confining, constraining, constrictive, limiting |
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retinal | (adjective) in or relating to the retina of the eye | - |
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reverberating | (adjective) characterized by resonance | Synonyms: resonant, resonating, resounding, reverberative |
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reverting | (adjective) tending to return to an earlier state | Synonyms: returning |
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revolting | (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, skanky, wicked, yucky |
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riveting | (adjective) capable of arousing and holding the attention | Synonyms: absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, gripping |
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routine | (adjective) found in the ordinary course of events | Synonyms: everyday, mundane, quotidian, unremarkable, workaday |
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satiny | (adjective) having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk | Synonyms: silken, silklike, silky, sleek, slick |
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scintillating | (adjective) having brief brilliant points or flashes of light | Synonyms: aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillant, sparkly |
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(adjective) brilliantly clever | - |
(adjective) marked by high spirits or excitement | Synonyms: bubbling, effervescent, frothy, sparkly |
semiconducting | (adjective) having characteristics of a semiconductor; that is having electrical conductivity greater than insulators but less than good conductors | Synonyms: semiconductive |
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serpentine | (adjective) resembling a serpent in form | Synonyms: snakelike, snaky |
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shifting | (adjective) (of soil) unstable | Synonyms: unfirm |
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(adjective) changing position or direction | Synonyms: shifty |
(adjective) continuously varying | - |
sidesplitting | (adjective) very funny | Synonyms: killing |
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sitting | (adjective) (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks | Synonyms: seated |
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(adjective) not moving and therefore easy to attack | - |
skirting | (adjective) being all around the edges; enclosing | Synonyms: encircling |
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slanting | (adjective) having an oblique or slanted direction | Synonyms: aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, sloped, sloping |
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slighting | (adjective) tending to diminish or disparage | Synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory |
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splitting | (adjective) resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree | Synonyms: rending, ripping |
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sporting | (adjective) relating to or used in sports | - |
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(adjective) involving risk or willingness to take a risk | - |
(adjective) exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play | Synonyms: clean, sportsmanlike, sporty |
(adjective) preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance | Synonyms: betting, card-playing, dissipated, gambling |
spouting | (adjective) propelled violently in a usually narrow stream | Synonyms: jetting, spurting, squirting |
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spurting | (adjective) propelled violently in a usually narrow stream | Synonyms: jetting, spouting, squirting |
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squinting | (adjective) having eyes half closed in order to see better | Synonyms: squinched |
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squirting | (adjective) propelled violently in a usually narrow stream | Synonyms: jetting, spouting, spurting |
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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 | - |
stimulating | (adjective) rousing or quickening activity or the senses | - |
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(adjective) making lively and cheerful | Synonyms: exhilarating |
(adjective) that stimulates | Synonyms: stimulant |
stinging | (adjective) (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character | Synonyms: cutting, edged |
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stingless | (adjective) without a sting | - |
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stingy | (adjective) unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.) | Synonyms: ungenerous |
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(adjective) deficient in amount or quality or extent | Synonyms: meager, meagerly, meagre, scrimpy |
stinking | (adjective) very bad | Synonyms: crappy, icky, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinky |
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(adjective) offensively malodorous | Synonyms: fetid, foetid, foul-smelling, foul, funky, ill-scented, noisome, smelly |
stinky | (adjective) having an unpleasant smell | Synonyms: ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, unpleasant-smelling |
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(adjective) very bad | Synonyms: crappy, icky, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking |
stinting | (adjective) avoiding waste | Synonyms: economical, frugal, scotch, sparing |
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subordinating | (adjective) serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause | Synonyms: subordinative |
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substantiating | (adjective) serving to support or corroborate | Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying |
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suffocating | (adjective) causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat | Synonyms: choking, smothering, suffocative |
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supporting | (adjective) capable of bearing a structural load | Synonyms: load-bearing |
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(adjective) furnishing support and encouragement | Synonyms: encouraging |
taunting | (adjective) abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | Synonyms: derisive, gibelike, jeering, mocking |
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tempting | (adjective) very pleasantly inviting | Synonyms: tantalising, tantalizing |
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(adjective) highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire | Synonyms: alluring, beguiling, enticing |
thermosetting | (adjective) having the property of becoming permanently hard and rigid when heated or cured | Synonyms: thermoset |
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thwarting | (adjective) preventing realization or attainment of a desire | Synonyms: frustrating, frustrative |
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tightfitting | (adjective) fitting snugly | Synonyms: skinny, tight-fitting, tight fitting, tightly fitting |
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tined | (adjective) having prongs or tines; usually used in combination | Synonyms: pronged |
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tingling | (adjective) exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements | Synonyms: tickling, titillating |
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tinkling | (adjective) like the short high ringing sound of a small bell | Synonyms: tinkly |
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tinkly | (adjective) like the short high ringing sound of a small bell | Synonyms: tinkling |
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tinned | (adjective) sealed in a can or jar | Synonyms: canned |
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tinny | (adjective) of or containing tin | - |
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(adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy | Synonyms: bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy |
(adjective) thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance | - |
tinpot | (adjective) inferior (especially of a country's leadership) | - |
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tinseled | (adjective) glittering with gold or silver | Synonyms: clinquant, tinselly |
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tinselly | (adjective) glittering with gold or silver | Synonyms: clinquant, tinseled |
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tiny | (adjective) very small | Synonyms: bantam, diminutive, flyspeck, lilliputian, midget, petite |
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titillating | (adjective) giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing | Synonyms: erotic |
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(adjective) pleasantly and superficially exciting | - |
(adjective) exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements | Synonyms: tickling, tingling |
transactinide | (adjective) of or belonging to the elements with atomic numbers greater than 103 | - |
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transcontinental | (adjective) spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent | - |
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trendsetting | (adjective) initiating or popularizing a trend | Synonyms: trend-setting |
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trusting | (adjective) inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust | Synonyms: trustful |
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twisting | (adjective) marked by repeated turns and bends | Synonyms: tortuous, twisty, voluminous, winding |
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unaccommodating | (adjective) not accommodating | Synonyms: unobliging |
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(adjective) offering no assistance | - |