| prohibitory | (adjective) tending to discourage (especially of prices) | Synonyms: prohibitive |
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| proinflammatory | (adjective) tending to cause inflammation | Synonyms: pro-inflammatory |
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| propitiatory | (adjective) having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation | Synonyms: expiative, expiatory |
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| (adjective) intended to reconcile or appease | Synonyms: propitiative |
| psychomotor | (adjective) of or relating to or characterizing mental events that have motor consequences or vice versa | - |
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| punitory | (adjective) inflicting punishment | Synonyms: punitive |
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| purgatorial | (adjective) of or resembling purgatory | - |
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| (adjective) serving to purge or rid of sin | Synonyms: purging, purifying |
| raptorial | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of birds of prey | - |
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| (adjective) living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey | Synonyms: predatory, rapacious, ravening, vulturine, vulturous |
| reciprocatory | (adjective) moving alternately backward and forward | Synonyms: reciprocative |
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| (adjective) given or done or owed to each other | Synonyms: reciprocative |
| recriminatory | (adjective) countering one charge with another | Synonyms: recriminative |
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| redemptory | (adjective) of or relating to or resulting in redemption | Synonyms: redemptional, redemptive |
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| reformatory | (adjective) tending to reform | Synonyms: reformative |
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| refractory | (adjective) stubbornly resistant to authority or control | Synonyms: fractious, recalcitrant |
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| (adjective) temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to a process or stimulus | - |
| (adjective) not responding to treatment | Synonyms: stubborn |
| regulatory | (adjective) restricting according to rules or principles | Synonyms: regulative |
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| respiratory | (adjective) pertaining to respiration | - |
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| restorative | (adjective) promoting recuperation | Synonyms: recuperative |
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| (adjective) tending to impart new life and vigor to | Synonyms: renewing, revitalising, revitalizing, reviving |
| retaliatory | (adjective) of or relating to or having the nature of retribution | Synonyms: retaliative, retributive, retributory, vindicatory |
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| retributory | (adjective) given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts | Synonyms: retributive, vindicatory |
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| (adjective) of or relating to or having the nature of retribution | Synonyms: retaliative, retaliatory, retributive, vindicatory |
| revelatory | (adjective) prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom | Synonyms: apocalyptic, apocalyptical |
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| (adjective) (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly | Synonyms: indicative, indicatory, significative, suggestive |
| rhetorical | (adjective) given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to rhetoric | - |
| rotatory | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn | Synonyms: revolutionary |
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| sartorial | (adjective) of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the sartorius muscle | - |
| satisfactory | (adjective) giving satisfaction | - |
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| (adjective) meeting requirements | Synonyms: acceptable, decent |
| secretory | (adjective) of or relating to or producing a secretion | - |
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| sectorial | (adjective) relating to or resembling a sector | - |
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| senatorial | (adjective) of or relating to senators | - |
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| sensorimotor | (adjective) of or relating to the sensory and motor coordination of an organism or to the controlling nerves | - |
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| statutory | (adjective) relating to or created by statutes | - |
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| (adjective) prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute | - |
| stentorian | (adjective) (used of the voice or sound) deep and resonant | Synonyms: booming |
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| sternutatory | (adjective) tending to cause sneezing | - |
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| (adjective) causing sneezing | Synonyms: sternutative |
| stertorous | (adjective) of breathing having a heavy snoring sound | - |
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| stipulatory | (adjective) constituted or contracted by stipulation or agreement | Synonyms: agreed upon |
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| storeyed | (adjective) having stories as indicated | Synonyms: storied |
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| storied | (adjective) having an illustrious past | Synonyms: celebrated, historied |
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| (adjective) having stories as indicated | Synonyms: storeyed |
| stormbound | (adjective) delayed or confined or cut off by a storm | - |
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| stormproof | (adjective) protected against or able to withstand storms | - |
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| stormy | (adjective) (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion | - |
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| (adjective) characterized by violent emotions or behavior | Synonyms: tempestuous |
| sublittoral | (adjective) of or relating to the region of the continental shelf (between the seashore and the edge of the continental shelf) or the marine organisms situated there | - |
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| suctorial | (adjective) adapted for sucking or clinging by suction | - |
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| supererogatory | (adjective) more than is needed, desired, or required | Synonyms: excess, extra, redundant, spare, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus |
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| supplicatory | (adjective) humbly entreating | Synonyms: suppliant, supplicant |
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| territorial | (adjective) belonging to the territory of any state or ruler | - |
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| (adjective) displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders | - |
| (adjective) of or relating to a territory | - |
| tormented | (adjective) experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | Synonyms: anguished, tortured |
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| (adjective) tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears | Synonyms: hag-ridden, hagridden |
| torn | (adjective) disrupted by the pull of contrary forces | - |
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| (adjective) having edges that are jagged from injury | Synonyms: lacerate, lacerated, mangled |
| toroidal | (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like a toroid; doughnut shaped | - |
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| torpid | (adjective) in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation | Synonyms: dormant, hibernating |
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| (adjective) slow and apathetic | Synonyms: inert, sluggish, soggy |
| torrential | (adjective) relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent | - |
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| (adjective) pouring in abundance | - |
| (adjective) resembling a torrent in force and abundance | - |
| torrid | (adjective) extremely hot and dry | - |
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| (adjective) emotionally charged and vigorously energetic | - |
| (adjective) characterized by intense emotion | Synonyms: ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid |
| tortious | (adjective) of or pertaining to the nature of a tort | - |
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| tortuous | (adjective) highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | Synonyms: Byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, labyrinthine, tangled |
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| (adjective) marked by repeated turns and bends | Synonyms: twisting, twisty, voluminous, winding |
| (adjective) not straightforward | - |
| tortured | (adjective) experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | Synonyms: anguished, tormented |
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| torturesome | (adjective) extremely painful | Synonyms: agonising, agonizing, excruciating, harrowing, torturing, torturous |
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| torturing | (adjective) extremely painful | Synonyms: agonising, agonizing, excruciating, harrowing, torturesome, torturous |
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| torturous | (adjective) extremely painful | Synonyms: agonising, agonizing, excruciating, harrowing, torturesome, torturing |
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| torulose | (adjective) of a cylindrical or ellipsoid body; swollen and constricted at intervals | - |
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| traitorous | (adjective) having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor | Synonyms: faithless, treasonable, treasonous, unfaithful |
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| transistorised | (adjective) (of an electronic device) equipped with transistors | Synonyms: transistorized |
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| transistorized | (adjective) (of an electronic device) equipped with transistors | Synonyms: transistorised |
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| transitory | (adjective) lasting a very short time | Synonyms: ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transient |
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| trimotored | (adjective) having three motors | - |
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| tutorial | (adjective) of or relating to tutors or tutoring | - |
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| undistorted | (adjective) without alteration or misrepresentation | - |
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| undulatory | (adjective) resembling waves in form or outline or motion | Synonyms: undulant |
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| unexploratory | (adjective) not exploratory | Synonyms: nonexplorative, nonexploratory, unexplorative |
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| unmeritorious | (adjective) without merit | - |
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| unmotorised | (adjective) having no motor | Synonyms: motorless, unmotorized |
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| unmotorized | (adjective) having no motor | Synonyms: motorless, unmotorised |
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| unrhetorical | (adjective) not rhetorical | - |
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| unsatisfactory | (adjective) not giving satisfaction | - |
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| untutored | (adjective) lacking in schooling | Synonyms: unschooled, untaught |
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| valedictory | (adjective) of or relating to an occasion or expression of farewell | - |
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| (adjective) of a speech expressing leave-taking | - |
| validatory | (adjective) serving to support or corroborate | Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, verificatory, verifying |
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| vasomotor | (adjective) relating to the nerves and muscles that cause the blood vessels to constrict or dilate | - |
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| ventilatory | (adjective) provided with ventilation or involving pulmonary ventilation | - |
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| verificatory | (adjective) serving to support or corroborate | Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verifying |
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| vesicatory | (adjective) causing blisters | Synonyms: vesicant |
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| vibratory | (adjective) moving very rapidly to and fro or up and down | - |
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| victorian | (adjective) exaggeratedly proper | Synonyms: priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced |
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| victorious | (adjective) having won | Synonyms: winning |
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| (adjective) experiencing triumph | Synonyms: triumphant |
| vindicatory | (adjective) providing justification | Synonyms: justificative, justificatory |
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| (adjective) given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts | Synonyms: retributive, retributory |
| (adjective) of or relating to or having the nature of retribution | Synonyms: retaliative, retaliatory, retributive, retributory |