acetonic | (adjective) of or relating to acetone | - |
---|
architectonic | (adjective) of or pertaining to construction or architecture | Synonyms: tectonic |
---|
astonied | (adjective) filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | Synonyms: amazed, astonished, astounded, stunned |
---|
astonished | (adjective) filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | Synonyms: amazed, astonied, astounded, stunned |
---|
astonishing | (adjective) so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | Synonyms: astounding, staggering, stupefying |
---|
(adjective) surprising greatly | Synonyms: amazing |
atonic | (adjective) (used of syllables) carrying no stress | Synonyms: unaccented |
---|
(adjective) characterized by a lack of tonus | - |
bentonitic | (adjective) of or relating to or containing bentonite | - |
---|
catatonic | (adjective) characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs | - |
---|
cytoarchitectonic | (adjective) of or relating to cytoarchitecture | Synonyms: cytoarchitectural |
---|
diatonic | (adjective) based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals | - |
---|
(adjective) based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music | - |
hypertonic | (adjective) (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution | - |
---|
(adjective) (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension | - |
hypotonic | (adjective) (of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution | - |
---|
(adjective) (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension | - |
isotonic | (adjective) (used of solutions) having the same or equal osmotic pressure | Synonyms: isosmotic |
---|
(adjective) of or involving muscular contraction in which tension is constant while length changes | - |
(adjective) relating to or characterized by the equal intervals of a musical scale | - |
(adjective) of two or more muscles; having equal tension | - |
monotonic | (adjective) of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value | Synonyms: monotone |
---|
(adjective) sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch | Synonyms: flat, monotone, monotonous |
myotonic | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by myotonia | - |
---|
nonmonotonic | (adjective) not monotonic | - |
---|
pentatonic | (adjective) relating to a pentatonic scale | - |
---|
planktonic | (adjective) of or relating to plankton | - |
---|
platonic | (adjective) free from physical desire | - |
---|
plutonic | (adjective) of igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surface; granite or diorite or gabbro | Synonyms: irruptive |
---|
tectonic | (adjective) pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's crust | - |
---|
(adjective) of or pertaining to construction or architecture | Synonyms: architectonic |
tonic | (adjective) (used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch | Synonyms: accented |
---|
(adjective) employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words | Synonyms: tonal |
(adjective) of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue | - |
(adjective) imparting vitality and energy | Synonyms: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshful, refreshing |
(adjective) relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale | - |