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1297 Adjectives That Contain US

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Word Definitions Synonyms
dipterous (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the Diptera
disabused (adjective) freed of a mistaken or misguided notion Synonyms: undeceived
disadvantageous (adjective) involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness Synonyms: unfavorable, unfavourable
disastrous (adjective) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin Synonyms: black, calamitous, fatal, fateful
discomycetous (adjective) relating to or characteristic of fungi of the subclass Discomycetes
discontinuous (adjective) not continuing without interruption in time or space Synonyms: noncontinuous
(adjective) of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
discourteous (adjective) showing no courtesy; rude
(adjective) lacking social graces Synonyms: ungracious
disgusted (adjective) having a strong distaste from surfeit Synonyms: fed up, sick, sick of, tired of
disgustful (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust Synonyms: disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky
disgusting (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust Synonyms: disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky
disharmonious (adjective) lacking in harmony Synonyms: discordant, dissonant, inharmonic
disillusioned (adjective) freed from illusion
disillusioning (adjective) freeing from illusion or false belief Synonyms: disenchanting
disingenuous (adjective) not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness Synonyms: artful
disputatious (adjective) inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits Synonyms: combative, contentious, disputative, litigious
dissentious (adjective) dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion) Synonyms: divisive, factious
distrustful (adjective) having or showing distrust
disused (adjective) no longer in use Synonyms: obsolete
dizygous (adjective) derived from two separately fertilized eggs Synonyms: dizygotic
dolorous (adjective) showing sorrow Synonyms: dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping
dolourous (adjective) showing sorrow Synonyms: dolorous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping
drupaceous (adjective) of or related to a drupe
dubious (adjective) open to doubt or suspicion Synonyms: doubtful, dubitable, in question
(adjective) fraught with uncertainty or doubt Synonyms: doubtful
(adjective) not convinced
duplicitous (adjective) marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another Synonyms: ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, double-faced, double-tongued, Janus-faced, two-faced
dusky (adjective) naturally having skin of a dark color Synonyms: dark-skinned, swart, swarthy
(adjective) lighted by or as if by twilight Synonyms: twilight, twilit
dustlike (adjective) as fine and powdery as dust
dusty (adjective) covered with a layer of dust Synonyms: dust-covered
(adjective) lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new Synonyms: cold, moth-eaten, stale
duteous (adjective) willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect Synonyms: dutiful
edacious (adjective) devouring or craving food in great quantities Synonyms: esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish
edematous (adjective) swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid Synonyms: dropsical
edentulous (adjective) having lost teeth
efficacious (adjective) marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect
(adjective) producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect Synonyms: effective, effectual
effusive (adjective) extravagantly demonstrative Synonyms: gushing, gushy
(adjective) uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm Synonyms: burbling, burbly, gushing
egregious (adjective) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible Synonyms: crying, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank
elusive (adjective) skillful at eluding capture
(adjective) making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe Synonyms: baffling, knotty, problematic, problematical, tough
(adjective) difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze Synonyms: subtle
(adjective) difficult to describe
emeritus (adjective) honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'
emphysematous (adjective) relating to or resembling or being emphysema
emulous (adjective) characterized by or arising from emulation or imitation
(adjective) eager to surpass others Synonyms: rivalrous
encrusted (adjective) having a hardened crust as a covering Synonyms: crusted, crustlike, crusty
endogamous (adjective) pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribe Synonyms: endogamic
(adjective) characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind Synonyms: endogamic
endogenous (adjective) derived or originating internally Synonyms: endogenic
(adjective) of or resembling an endogen
endovenous (adjective) within or by means of a vein Synonyms: intravenous
enormous (adjective) extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree Synonyms: tremendous
enthusiastic (adjective) having or showing great excitement and interest
entomophilous (adjective) of flowering plants (especially orchids etc) that are pollinated by insects
envious (adjective) showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages Synonyms: covetous, jealous
eponymous (adjective) being or relating to or bearing the name of an eponym Synonyms: eponymic
equanimous (adjective) in full control of your faculties Synonyms: collected, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed
erogenous (adjective) sensitive to sexual stimulation
erroneous (adjective) containing or characterized by error
erythematous (adjective) relating to or characterized by erythema
estrous (adjective) (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat
euphonious (adjective) having a pleasant sound Synonyms: euphonous
(adjective) (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound; not harsh or strident
euphonous (adjective) having a pleasant sound Synonyms: euphonious
eusporangiate (adjective) (of ferns) having sporangia that arise from a group of epidermal cells
exclusive (adjective) excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority
(adjective) not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective Synonyms: single, undivided
(adjective) not divided or shared with others Synonyms: sole
excusable (adjective) capable of being overlooked
(adjective) easily excused or forgiven Synonyms: forgivable, venial
excusatory (adjective) offering or expressing apology Synonyms: apologetic
excused (adjective) granted exemption
exhausted (adjective) depleted of energy, force, or strength Synonyms: spent
(adjective) drained physically
(adjective) drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted Synonyms: dog-tired, fagged, fatigued, gone, played out, spent, washed-out, worn-out, worn out
exhaustible (adjective) capable of being used up
(adjective) capable of being used up; capable of being exhausted
exhausting (adjective) having a debilitating effect Synonyms: draining
(adjective) producing exhaustion Synonyms: tiring, wearing, wearying
exhaustive (adjective) performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial Synonyms: thorough, thoroughgoing
exiguous (adjective) extremely scanty
exogamous (adjective) pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe Synonyms: exogamic
(adjective) characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related Synonyms: exogamic
exogenous (adjective) derived or originating externally Synonyms: exogenic
expeditious (adjective) marked by speed and efficiency
exsanguinous (adjective) destitute of blood or apparently so Synonyms: bloodless, exsanguine
extemporaneous (adjective) with little or no preparation or forethought Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed
extraneous (adjective) not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source Synonyms: foreign
(adjective) not pertinent to the matter under consideration Synonyms: immaterial, impertinent, orthogonal
(adjective) coming from the outside Synonyms: external, outside
(adjective) not essential
extrusive (adjective) of rock material; forced out while molten through cracks in the earth's surface
fabulous (adjective) barely credible
(adjective) extremely pleasing Synonyms: fab
(adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity Synonyms: mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological
facetious (adjective) cleverly amusing in tone Synonyms: bantering, tongue-in-cheek
factious (adjective) dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion) Synonyms: dissentious, divisive
factitious (adjective) not produced by natural forces
fallacious (adjective) involving deception Synonyms: deceitful, fraudulent
(adjective) based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information
(adjective) containing or based on a fallacy Synonyms: unsound
famous (adjective) widely known and esteemed Synonyms: celebrated, famed, far-famed, illustrious, notable, noted, renowned
fantabulous (adjective) very good; of the highest quality Synonyms: excellent, first-class, mean, ripping, splendid
farinaceous (adjective) composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency Synonyms: coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy
(adjective) resembling starch Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, starchlike
fastidious (adjective) giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness
(adjective) having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures Synonyms: exacting
fatuous (adjective) extremely silly or stupid Synonyms: asinine, inane
felicitous (adjective) exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
(adjective) marked by good fortune Synonyms: happy
felonious (adjective) involving or being or having the nature of a crime Synonyms: criminal
ferocious (adjective) marked by extreme and violent energy Synonyms: fierce, furious, savage
ferrous (adjective) of or relating to or containing iron Synonyms: ferric
feverous (adjective) having or affected by a fever Synonyms: feverish
fibrinous (adjective) characterized by the presence of fibrin
fibrocartilaginous (adjective) of or relating to fibrocartilage
fibrous (adjective) (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew Synonyms: sinewy, stringy, unchewable
(adjective) having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute Synonyms: hempen
fictitious (adjective) adopted in order to deceive Synonyms: assumed, false, fictive, pretended, put on, sham
(adjective) formed or conceived by the imagination Synonyms: fabricated, fancied, fictional
filamentous (adjective) thin in diameter; resembling a thread Synonyms: filamentlike, filiform, threadlike, thready
fissiparous (adjective) reproducing by fission
(adjective) having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude Synonyms: breakaway, separatist
fistulous (adjective) of or pertaining to or resembling a fistula
(adjective) hollow and tube-shaped like a reed Synonyms: fistular, fistulate
flagitious (adjective) shockingly brutal or cruel Synonyms: atrocious, grievous, monstrous
(adjective) extremely wicked, deeply criminal Synonyms: heinous
flavorous (adjective) full of flavor Synonyms: flavorful, flavorsome, flavourful, flavourous, flavoursome, sapid, saporous
flavourous (adjective) full of flavor Synonyms: flavorful, flavorous, flavorsome, flavourful, flavoursome, sapid, saporous
flexuous (adjective) having turns or windings
flirtatious (adjective) like a coquette Synonyms: coquettish
flush (adjective) of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane
(adjective) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value Synonyms: affluent, loaded, moneyed, substantial, wealthy
flushed (adjective) (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion Synonyms: crimson, red-faced, red, reddened
(adjective) having the pinkish flush of health Synonyms: rose-cheeked, rosy-cheeked, rosy

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