colour | (adjective) having or capable of producing colors | Synonyms: color |
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coloured | (adjective) having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination | Synonyms: colored, colorful, colourful |
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(adjective) (used of color) artificially produced; not natural | Synonyms: bleached, colored, dyed |
(adjective) having skin rich in melanin pigments; | Synonyms: colored, negro |
(adjective) favoring one person or side over another | Synonyms: biased, colored, one-sided, slanted |
colourful | (adjective) having much or varied color | Synonyms: colorful |
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(adjective) striking in variety and interest | Synonyms: colorful |
(adjective) having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination | Synonyms: colored, colorful, coloured |
colourless | (adjective) weak in color; not colorful | Synonyms: colorless |
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(adjective) lacking in variety and interest | Synonyms: colorless |
comburant | (adjective) supporting combustion | Synonyms: comburent, combustive |
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comburent | (adjective) supporting combustion | Synonyms: comburant, combustive |
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commensurable | (adjective) capable of being measured by a common standard | - |
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commensurate | (adjective) corresponding in size or degree or extent | - |
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concurrent | (adjective) occurring or operating at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrent, coincident, coincidental, coinciding, cooccurring, simultaneous |
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concurring | (adjective) being of the same opinion | Synonyms: concordant |
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configurational | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by configuration | - |
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configured | (adjective) organized so as to give configuration to | - |
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conjectural | (adjective) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | Synonyms: divinatory, hypothetic, hypothetical, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious |
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connatural | (adjective) normally existing at birth | Synonyms: inborn, inbred |
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(adjective) similar in nature | - |
cooccurring | (adjective) occurring or operating at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrent, coincident, coincidental, coinciding, concurrent, simultaneous |
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counterinsurgent | (adjective) of or relating or characteristic of actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency | - |
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courageous | (adjective) possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | Synonyms: brave |
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courteous | (adjective) characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners | - |
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(adjective) exhibiting courtesy and politeness | Synonyms: gracious, nice |
courtly | (adjective) refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court | Synonyms: formal, stately |
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crural | (adjective) of or relating the leg from the knee to the foot | - |
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cucurbitaceous | (adjective) of or relating to plants of the family Cucurbitaceae | - |
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cultural | (adjective) of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors | - |
(adjective) relating to the raising of plants or animals | - |
(adjective) denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people | Synonyms: ethnic, ethnical |
cultured | (adjective) marked by refinement in taste and manners | Synonyms: civilised, civilized, cultivated, genteel, polite |
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curable | (adjective) able to be cured or healed | - |
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(adjective) capable of being hardened by some additive or other agent | - |
curative | (adjective) tending to cure or restore to health | Synonyms: alterative, healing, remedial, sanative, therapeutic |
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curatorial | (adjective) of or relating to a curator or the duties of a curator | - |
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curdled | (adjective) transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass | Synonyms: coagulate, coagulated, grumose, grumous |
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cured | (adjective) (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity) | Synonyms: vulcanised, vulcanized |
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(adjective) (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening | - |
(adjective) freed from illness or injury | Synonyms: healed, recovered |
(adjective) (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process | Synonyms: aged |
(adjective) (used especially of meat) cured in brine | Synonyms: corned |
(adjective) (used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry | - |
curious | (adjective) eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns) | - |
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(adjective) beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | Synonyms: funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular |
curled | (adjective) (of hair) making curls or having been made to curl | Synonyms: curling |
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curling | (adjective) (of hair) making curls or having been made to curl | Synonyms: curled |
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curly | (adjective) (of hair) having curls or waves | - |
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curmudgeonly | (adjective) brusque and surly and forbidding | Synonyms: crusty, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humoured |
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current | (adjective) occurring in or belonging to the present time | - |
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curricular | (adjective) of or relating to an academic course of study | - |
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currish | (adjective) base and cowardly | - |
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(adjective) resembling a cur; snarling and rude | - |
cursed | (adjective) deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier | Synonyms: curst |
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(adjective) in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell | Synonyms: damned, doomed, unredeemed, unsaved |
cursive | (adjective) having successive letters joined together | - |
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cursorial | (adjective) (of limbs and feet) adapted for running | - |
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cursory | (adjective) hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough | Synonyms: casual, passing, perfunctory, superficial |
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curst | (adjective) deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier | Synonyms: cursed |
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curt | (adjective) brief and to the point; effectively cut short | Synonyms: crisp, laconic, terse |
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(adjective) marked by rude or peremptory shortness | Synonyms: brusk, brusque, short |
curtained | (adjective) furnished or concealed with curtains or draperies | - |
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curtainless | (adjective) not provided with curtains | Synonyms: uncurtained |
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curtal | (adjective) (archaic) docked | - |
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curvaceous | (adjective) (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves | Synonyms: bosomy, busty, buxom, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, voluptuous, well-endowed |
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curved | (adjective) having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend | Synonyms: curving |
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curvey | (adjective) having curves | Synonyms: curvy |
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curvilineal | (adjective) characterized by or following a curved line | Synonyms: curvilinear |
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curvilinear | (adjective) characterized by or following a curved line | Synonyms: curvilineal |
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curving | (adjective) having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend | Synonyms: curved |
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curvy | (adjective) having curves | Synonyms: curvey |
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(adjective) (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves | Synonyms: bosomy, busty, buxom, curvaceous, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, voluptuous, well-endowed |
cytoarchitectural | (adjective) of or relating to cytoarchitecture | Synonyms: cytoarchitectonic |
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decurved | (adjective) bent down or curved downward | - |
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demure | (adjective) affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way | Synonyms: coy, overmodest |
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denatured | (adjective) changed in nature or natural quality | Synonyms: denaturised, denaturized |
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denaturised | (adjective) changed in nature or natural quality | Synonyms: denatured, denaturized |
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denaturized | (adjective) changed in nature or natural quality | Synonyms: denatured, denaturised |
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devouring | (adjective) (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous | Synonyms: avid, esurient, greedy |
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discouraged | (adjective) lacking in resolution | - |
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(adjective) made less hopeful or enthusiastic | Synonyms: demoralised, demoralized, disheartened |
discouraging | (adjective) depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action | - |
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(adjective) expressing disapproval in order to dissuade | - |
discourteous | (adjective) showing no courtesy; rude | - |
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(adjective) lacking social graces | Synonyms: ungracious |
discursive | (adjective) (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects | Synonyms: digressive, excursive, rambling |
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(adjective) proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition | Synonyms: dianoetic |
disfigured | (adjective) having the appearance spoiled | - |
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dishonourable | (adjective) lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor | Synonyms: dishonorable |
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disturbed | (adjective) having the place or position changed | - |
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(adjective) affected with madness or insanity | Synonyms: brainsick, crazy, demented, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged |
(adjective) emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships | Synonyms: maladjusted |
(adjective) afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | Synonyms: disquieted, distressed, upset, worried |
disturbing | (adjective) causing distress or worry or anxiety | Synonyms: distressful, distressing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying |
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diurnal | (adjective) of or belonging to or active during the day | - |
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(adjective) having a daily cycle or occurring every day | - |
dolourous | (adjective) showing sorrow | Synonyms: dolorous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping |
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dour | (adjective) showing a brooding ill humor | Synonyms: dark, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen |
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(adjective) stubbornly unyielding | Synonyms: dogged, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding |
(adjective) harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance | Synonyms: forbidding, grim |
dramaturgic | (adjective) relating to the technical aspects of drama | Synonyms: dramaturgical |
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dramaturgical | (adjective) relating to the technical aspects of drama | Synonyms: dramaturgic |
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durable | (adjective) very long lasting | Synonyms: indestructible, perdurable, undestroyable |
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(adjective) existing for a long time | Synonyms: lasting, long-lasting, long-lived |
(adjective) capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay | Synonyms: long-wearing |
dural | (adjective) of or relating to the dura mater | - |
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empurpled | (adjective) excessively elaborate or showily expressed | Synonyms: over-embellished, purple |
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encouraged | (adjective) inspired with confidence | Synonyms: bucked up |
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encouraging | (adjective) giving courage or confidence or hope | - |
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(adjective) furnishing support and encouragement | Synonyms: supporting |
endurable | (adjective) capable of being borne though unpleasant | Synonyms: bearable, sufferable, supportable |
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enduring | (adjective) patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble | Synonyms: long-suffering |
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(adjective) lasting a long time | Synonyms: abiding, imperishable |
enraptured | (adjective) feeling great rapture or delight | Synonyms: ecstatic, rapt, rapturous, rhapsodic |
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entrepreneurial | (adjective) of or relating to an entrepreneur | - |
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(adjective) willing to take risks in order to make a profit | - |
enured | (adjective) made tough by habitual exposure | Synonyms: hardened, inured |
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epicurean | (adjective) displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses | Synonyms: luxuriant, luxurious, sybaritic, voluptuary, voluptuous |
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(adjective) devoted to pleasure | Synonyms: hedonic, hedonistic |
epidural | (adjective) on or outside the dura mater | Synonyms: extradural |
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esurient | (adjective) (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous | Synonyms: avid, devouring, greedy |
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(adjective) devouring or craving food in great quantities | Synonyms: edacious, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish |
(adjective) extremely hungry | Synonyms: famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved |
exaugural | (adjective) occurring at or marking the close of a term of office | - |
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excursive | (adjective) (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects | Synonyms: digressive, discursive, rambling |
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expurgated | (adjective) having material deleted | - |
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extracurricular | (adjective) characterized by adultery | Synonyms: adulterous, extramarital |
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(adjective) outside the regular duties of your job or profession | - |
(adjective) outside the regular academic curriculum | - |
extradural | (adjective) on or outside the dura mater | Synonyms: epidural |
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extramural | (adjective) carried on outside the bounds of an institution or community | - |
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favourable | (adjective) (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate | Synonyms: favorable |
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(adjective) encouraging or approving or pleasing | Synonyms: favorable |
(adjective) giving an advantage | Synonyms: advantageous, favorable |
(adjective) presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | Synonyms: favorable, golden, lucky, prosperous |
favoured | (adjective) preferred above all others and treated with partiality | Synonyms: best-loved, favored, favorite, favourite, pet, preferent, preferred |
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favourite | (adjective) preferred above all others and treated with partiality | Synonyms: best-loved, favored, favorite, favoured, pet, preferent, preferred |
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(adjective) appealing to the general public | Synonyms: favorite |
featured | (adjective) made a feature or highlight; given prominence | - |
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(adjective) having facial features as specified; usually used in combination | - |
featureless | (adjective) lacking distinguishing characteristics or features | - |
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figural | (adjective) consisting of or forming human or animal figures | Synonyms: figurative |
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figurative | (adjective) (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech | Synonyms: nonliteral |
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(adjective) consisting of or forming human or animal figures | Synonyms: figural |
figured | (adjective) (of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns | - |
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flavourful | (adjective) full of flavor | Synonyms: flavorful, flavorous, flavorsome, flavourous, flavoursome, sapid, saporous |
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