convinced | (adjective) having a strong belief or conviction | - |
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(adjective) persuaded of; very sure | Synonyms: confident, positive |
convincible | (adjective) being susceptible to persuasion | Synonyms: persuadable, persuasible, suasible |
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convincing | (adjective) causing one to believe the truth of something | - |
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convivial | (adjective) occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company | Synonyms: good-time |
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convolute | (adjective) rolled longitudinally upon itself | Synonyms: convoluted |
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convoluted | (adjective) rolled longitudinally upon itself | Synonyms: convolute |
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(adjective) highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | Synonyms: Byzantine, involved, knotty, labyrinthine, tangled, tortuous |
convulsive | (adjective) affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm | Synonyms: spasmodic, spastic |
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(adjective) resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent | - |
cooperative | (adjective) done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit | - |
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(adjective) involving the joint activity of two or more | Synonyms: concerted, conjunct, conjunctive, united |
(adjective) willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement | Synonyms: accommodative |
coordinative | (adjective) serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction | Synonyms: coordinating |
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copulative | (adjective) syntactically connecting sentences or elements of a sentence | - |
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corrective | (adjective) tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition | - |
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(adjective) designed to promote discipline | Synonyms: disciplinal, disciplinary |
correlative | (adjective) expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation | - |
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(adjective) mutually related | Synonyms: correlate, correlated |
corroborative | (adjective) serving to support or corroborate | Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying |
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corrosive | (adjective) of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action | Synonyms: caustic, erosive, mordant, vitriolic |
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(adjective) spitefully sarcastic | - |
corruptive | (adjective) tending to corrupt or pervert | Synonyms: perversive, pestiferous |
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corvine | (adjective) relating to or resembling a crow | - |
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costive | (adjective) retarding evacuation of feces; binding; constipating | - |
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counteractive | (adjective) opposing or neutralizing or mitigating an effect by contrary action | - |
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counterintuitive | (adjective) contrary to what common sense would suggest | - |
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counterproductive | (adjective) tending to hinder the achievement of a goal | - |
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counterrevolutionary | (adjective) marked by opposition or antipathy to revolution | - |
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(adjective) relating to or being a counterrevolution | - |
covalent | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by covalence | - |
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covariant | (adjective) changing so that interrelations with another variable quantity or set of quantities remain unchanged | - |
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covered | (adjective) overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form | - |
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covert | (adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed | - |
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(adjective) (of a wife) being under the protection of her husband | - |
coveted | (adjective) much wanted | Synonyms: in demand, sought-after, sought after |
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covetous | (adjective) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth | Synonyms: avaricious, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile |
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(adjective) showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages | Synonyms: envious, jealous |
craved | (adjective) wanted intensely | Synonyms: desired |
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craven | (adjective) lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful | Synonyms: recreant |
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creative | (adjective) having the ability or power to create | Synonyms: originative |
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(adjective) promoting construction or creation | - |
criminative | (adjective) charging or suggestive of guilt or blame | Synonyms: criminatory, incriminating, incriminatory |
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cultivable | (adjective) (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively | Synonyms: arable, cultivatable, tillable |
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cultivatable | (adjective) (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively | Synonyms: arable, cultivable, tillable |
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cultivated | (adjective) (of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing | - |
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(adjective) marked by refinement in taste and manners | Synonyms: civilised, civilized, cultured, genteel, polite |
(adjective) no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use | - |
cumulative | (adjective) increasing by successive addition | Synonyms: accumulative |
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curative | (adjective) tending to cure or restore to health | Synonyms: alterative, healing, remedial, sanative, therapeutic |
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cursive | (adjective) having successive letters joined together | - |
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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 |
cv | (adjective) being five more than one hundred | Synonyms: 105, one hundred five |
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cxlv | (adjective) being five more than one hundred forty | Synonyms: 145, one hundred forty-five |
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cxv | (adjective) being five more than one hundred ten | Synonyms: 115, one hundred fifteen |
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cxxv | (adjective) being five more than one hundred twenty | Synonyms: 125, one hundred twenty-five |
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cxxxv | (adjective) being five more than one hundred thirty | Synonyms: 135, one hundred thirty-five |
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daredevil | (adjective) presumptuously daring | Synonyms: temerarious |
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debilitative | (adjective) causing debilitation | Synonyms: enervating, enfeebling, weakening |
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deceptive | (adjective) designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently | Synonyms: misleading |
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(adjective) causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true | Synonyms: delusory |
decisive | (adjective) determining or having the power to determine an outcome | - |
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(adjective) characterized by decision and firmness | - |
(adjective) forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis | Synonyms: critical |
(adjective) unmistakable | - |
declarative | (adjective) relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration | Synonyms: asserting, declaratory |
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(adjective) relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements | Synonyms: indicative |
declivitous | (adjective) sloping down rather steeply | Synonyms: downhill, downward-sloping |
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decorative | (adjective) serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose | Synonyms: cosmetic, ornamental |
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decurved | (adjective) bent down or curved downward | - |
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deductive | (adjective) involving inferences from general principles | - |
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(adjective) relating to logical deduction | - |
defective | (adjective) markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior | - |
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(adjective) having a defect | Synonyms: faulty |
(adjective) not working properly | Synonyms: bad |
defensive | (adjective) intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack | - |
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(adjective) attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing | Synonyms: justificative, justificatory |
defervescent | (adjective) of or relating to the reduction of a fever | - |
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definitive | (adjective) supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement | Synonyms: determinate |
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(adjective) clearly defined or formulated | Synonyms: unequivocal |
(adjective) of recognized authority or excellence | Synonyms: authoritative |
deflective | (adjective) capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave) | Synonyms: refractive |
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degenerative | (adjective) (of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function | - |
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degressive | (adjective) going down by steps | - |
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(adjective) (of taxes) gradually decreasing in rate on sums below a certain amount | - |
deliberative | (adjective) involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination | - |
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delineative | (adjective) depicted in a recognizable manner | Synonyms: depictive |
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deliverable | (adjective) suitable for or ready for delivery | - |
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delusive | (adjective) inappropriate to reality or facts | Synonyms: false |
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demonstrative | (adjective) given to or marked by the open expression of emotion | - |
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(adjective) serving to demonstrate | Synonyms: illustrative |
denigrative | (adjective) (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | Synonyms: calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous |
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denotative | (adjective) having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming | Synonyms: denotive |
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(adjective) in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term | Synonyms: explicit |
denotive | (adjective) having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming | Synonyms: denotative |
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denunciative | (adjective) containing warning of punishment | Synonyms: comminatory, denunciatory |
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depictive | (adjective) depicted in a recognizable manner | Synonyms: delineative |
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depraved | (adjective) deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good | Synonyms: perverse, perverted, reprobate |
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deprecative | (adjective) given to expressing disapproval | - |
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(adjective) tending to diminish or disparage | Synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting |
depreciative | (adjective) tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value | Synonyms: depreciating, depreciatory |
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(adjective) tending to diminish or disparage | Synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciatory, slighting |
deprived | (adjective) marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences | Synonyms: disadvantaged |
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derisive | (adjective) abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | Synonyms: gibelike, jeering, mocking, taunting |
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derivable | (adjective) capable of being derived | - |
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derivational | (adjective) characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base | - |
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derivative | (adjective) resulting from or employing derivation | - |
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derived | (adjective) formed or developed from something else; not original | - |
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derogative | (adjective) expressive of low opinion | Synonyms: derogatory, disparaging |
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descriptive | (adjective) of or relating to an approach to linguistic analysis that aims at the description of a language's forms, structures and usage | - |
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(adjective) serving to describe or inform or characterized by description | - |
deserved | (adjective) properly deserved | Synonyms: merited |
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deserving | (adjective) (often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way | Synonyms: worth |
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designative | (adjective) serving to designate | - |
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destructive | (adjective) causing destruction or much damage | - |
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determinative | (adjective) having the power or quality of deciding | Synonyms: deciding, determinant, determining |
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detersive | (adjective) having cleansing power | Synonyms: detergent |
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detonative | (adjective) exploding almost instantaneously | - |
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detractive | (adjective) causing to decrease in importance or value | - |
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devalued | (adjective) lowered in value | Synonyms: debased, degraded |
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devastating | (adjective) physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination | Synonyms: crushing |
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(adjective) making light of | Synonyms: annihilating, withering |
(adjective) wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction | Synonyms: annihilating, annihilative, withering |
developed | (adjective) being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful | - |
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(adjective) (of real estate) made more useful and profitable as by building or laying out roads | - |
(adjective) (used of societies) having high industrial development | Synonyms: highly-developed |
developing | (adjective) relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply | Synonyms: underdeveloped |
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developmental | (adjective) of or relating to or constituting development | - |
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deviant | (adjective) markedly different from an accepted norm | Synonyms: aberrant, deviate |
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