| dowerless | (adjective) lacking a dowry | - |
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| down | (adjective) being or moving lower in position or less in some value | - |
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| (adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low-spirited, low |
| (adjective) extending or moving from a higher to a lower place | Synonyms: downward |
| (adjective) becoming progressively lower | - |
| (adjective) not functioning (temporarily or permanently) | - |
| (adjective) lower than previously | Synonyms: depressed |
| (adjective) shut | - |
| (adjective) being put out in a game of baseball | - |
| (adjective) understood perfectly | Synonyms: down pat, mastered |
| downbound | (adjective) heading in any direction that is conventionally down | - |
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| downcast | (adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low-spirited, low |
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| (adjective) directed downward | - |
| downfield | (adjective) located at, or relatively closer to, the defending team's end of the playing field | - |
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| downhearted | (adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, gloomy, grim, low-spirited, low |
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| downhill | (adjective) sloping down rather steeply | Synonyms: declivitous, downward-sloping |
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| downlike | (adjective) like down or as soft as down | Synonyms: downy, flossy, fluffy |
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| downmarket | (adjective) designed for low-income consumers | - |
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| downright | (adjective) complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers | Synonyms: absolute, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheer |
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| (adjective) characterized by plain blunt honesty | - |
| downscale | (adjective) intended for people with low incomes | - |
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| downstage | (adjective) of the front half of a stage | - |
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| downstair | (adjective) on or of lower floors of a building | Synonyms: downstairs |
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| downstairs | (adjective) on or of lower floors of a building | Synonyms: downstair |
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| downstream | (adjective) in the direction of a stream's current | - |
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| downtown | (adjective) of or located in the lower part of a town, or in the business center | - |
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| downtrodden | (adjective) abused or oppressed by people in power | - |
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| downward | (adjective) extending or moving from a higher to a lower place | Synonyms: down |
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| (adjective) on or toward a surface regarded as a base | - |
| downwind | (adjective) towards the side away from the wind | Synonyms: lee |
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| downy | (adjective) covered with fine soft hairs or down | Synonyms: puberulent, pubescent, sericeous |
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| (adjective) like down or as soft as down | Synonyms: downlike, flossy, fluffy |
| drawn | (adjective) having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut | - |
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| (adjective) showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering | Synonyms: careworn, haggard, raddled, worn |
| drowsing | (adjective) half asleep | Synonyms: dozy, drowsy |
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| drowsy | (adjective) half asleep | Synonyms: dozy, drowsing |
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| (adjective) showing lack of attention or boredom | Synonyms: oscitant, yawning |
| dwarfish | (adjective) atypically small | - |
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| dwindling | (adjective) gradually decreasing until little remains | Synonyms: tapering, tapering off |
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| eastward | (adjective) moving toward the east | Synonyms: eastbound |
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| empowered | (adjective) invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter | Synonyms: sceptered, sceptred |
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| endowed | (adjective) provided or supplied or equipped with (especially as by inheritance or nature) | - |
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| enwrapped | (adjective) giving or marked by complete attention to | Synonyms: absorbed, captive, engrossed, intent, rapt, wrapped |
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| erstwhile | (adjective) belonging to some prior time | Synonyms: former, old, one-time, onetime, quondam, sometime |
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| fallow | (adjective) undeveloped but potentially useful | - |
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| (adjective) left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season | - |
| faraway | (adjective) far removed mentally | - |
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| (adjective) very far away in space or time | Synonyms: far-off |
| fawning | (adjective) attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | Synonyms: bootlicking, obsequious, sycophantic, toadyish |
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| (adjective) attempting to win favor by flattery | Synonyms: bootlicking, sycophantic, toadyish |
| few | (adjective) a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number | - |
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| fewer | (adjective) (comparative of `few' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning a smaller number of | - |
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| fewest | (adjective) (superlative of `few' used with count nouns and usually preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the smallest in number | - |
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| flawed | (adjective) having a blemish or flaw | Synonyms: blemished |
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| flawless | (adjective) without a flaw | Synonyms: unflawed |
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| flowered | (adjective) resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers | Synonyms: floral |
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| flowering | (adjective) when a plant is in a state of possessing one or multiple flowers and/or blooms | - |
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| flowerless | (adjective) without flower or bloom and not producing seeds | Synonyms: nonflowering |
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| flowery | (adjective) of or relating to or suggestive of flowers | - |
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| (adjective) marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details | Synonyms: ornate |
| flowing | (adjective) designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow | Synonyms: aerodynamic, sleek, streamlined |
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| flyaway | (adjective) guided by whim and fancy | Synonyms: flighty, head-in-the-clouds, scatterbrained |
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| (adjective) (of hair or clothing) worn loose | - |
| flyblown | (adjective) blemished, especially of reputation | - |
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| (adjective) foul and run-down and repulsive | Synonyms: sordid, squalid |
| (adjective) spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies | Synonyms: maggoty |
| foldaway | (adjective) capable of being folded up and stored | Synonyms: foldable, folding |
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| following | (adjective) going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction | - |
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| (adjective) in the desired direction | - |
| (adjective) about to be mentioned or specified | Synonyms: undermentioned |
| (adjective) immediately following in time or order | Synonyms: next |
| foreshadowing | (adjective) indistinctly prophetic | Synonyms: adumbrative, prefigurative |
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| forward | (adjective) at or near or directed toward the front | - |
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| (adjective) used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty | - |
| (adjective) of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle | - |
| (adjective) moving forward | Synonyms: advancing, forward-moving |
| freewheeling | (adjective) cheerfully irresponsible | Synonyms: carefree, devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappy |
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| (adjective) free of restraints or rules | - |
| freewill | (adjective) done of your own accord | - |
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| froward | (adjective) habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition | Synonyms: headstrong, self-willed, wilful, willful |
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| frowning | (adjective) showing displeasure or anger | - |
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| frowsty | (adjective) stale and unclean smelling | Synonyms: fusty, musty |
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| frowsy | (adjective) negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt | Synonyms: frowzy, slovenly |
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| frowzled | (adjective) in disarray; extremely disorderly | Synonyms: disheveled, dishevelled, rumpled, tousled |
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| frowzy | (adjective) negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt | Synonyms: frowsy, slovenly |
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| furrowed | (adjective) having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface | Synonyms: rugged |
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| gawky | (adjective) lacking grace in movement or posture | Synonyms: clumsy, clunky, ungainly, unwieldy |
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| glowering | (adjective) showing a brooding ill humor | Synonyms: dark, dour, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen |
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| glowing | (adjective) highly enthusiastic | - |
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| glowy | (adjective) appearing to be glowing | - |
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| gowned | (adjective) wearing a gown | - |
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| growing | (adjective) relating to or suitable for growth | - |
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| grown | (adjective) (of animals) fully developed | Synonyms: adult, big, full-grown, fully grown, grownup |
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| grownup | (adjective) (of animals) fully developed | Synonyms: adult, big, full-grown, fully grown, grown |
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| halfway | (adjective) equally distant from the extremes | Synonyms: center, centre, middle, midway |
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| (adjective) including only half or a portion | - |
| (adjective) at a point midway between two extremes | - |
| hallowed | (adjective) worthy of religious veneration | Synonyms: sacred |
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| handsewn | (adjective) sewn by hand rather than machine | Synonyms: handstitched |
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| handwoven | (adjective) made on a handloom | Synonyms: hand-loomed |
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| handwritten | (adjective) written by hand | - |
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| hardworking | (adjective) characterized by hard work and perseverance | Synonyms: industrious, tireless, untiring |
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| harrowing | (adjective) extremely painful | Synonyms: agonising, agonizing, excruciating, torturesome, torturing, torturous |
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| hawkish | (adjective) disposed to warfare or hard-line policies | Synonyms: militant, warlike |
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| haywire | (adjective) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | Synonyms: around the bend, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, wacky, whacky |
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| (adjective) not functioning properly | Synonyms: amiss, awry, wrong |
| heartwarming | (adjective) causing gladness and pleasure | - |
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| heavenward | (adjective) directed toward heaven or the sky | Synonyms: skyward |
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| hewn | (adjective) cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel | Synonyms: hand-hewn |
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| highbrow | (adjective) highly cultured or educated | Synonyms: highbrowed |
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| highbrowed | (adjective) highly cultured or educated | Synonyms: highbrow |
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| hollow | (adjective) not solid; having a space or gap or cavity | - |
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| (adjective) lacking in substance or character | - |
| (adjective) devoid of significance or force | Synonyms: empty, vacuous |
| (adjective) as if echoing in a hollow space | - |
| homegrown | (adjective) grown or originating in a particular place | - |
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| homeward | (adjective) oriented toward home | Synonyms: homeward-bound |
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| housewifely | (adjective) related or suited to a housewife | - |
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| howling | (adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers | Synonyms: fantastic, grand, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous |
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| indrawn | (adjective) tending to reserve or introspection | Synonyms: withdrawn |
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| indwelling | (adjective) existing or residing as an inner activating spirit or force or principle | - |
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| inflowing | (adjective) flowing inward | Synonyms: influent |
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| ingrowing | (adjective) growing abnormally into the flesh | Synonyms: ingrown |
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| ingrown | (adjective) growing abnormally into the flesh | Synonyms: ingrowing |
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| interwoven | (adjective) linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing | Synonyms: interlacing, interlinking, interlocking |
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| inward | (adjective) relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts | - |
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| (adjective) directed or moving inward or toward a center | Synonyms: inbound |
| inwrought | (adjective) having a decorative pattern worked or woven in | - |
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| jawed | (adjective) of animals having jaws of a specified type | - |
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| jawless | (adjective) of animals having no jaw | - |
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| jerkwater | (adjective) small and remote and insignificant | Synonyms: one-horse, pokey, poky |
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| jeweled | (adjective) covered with beads or jewels or sequins | Synonyms: beady, gemmed, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly |
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| jewelled | (adjective) covered with beads or jewels or sequins | Synonyms: beady, gemmed, jeweled, sequined, spangled, spangly |
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| jowly | (adjective) having sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin or lower jaw | Synonyms: double-chinned, loose-jowled |
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| knockdown | (adjective) (furniture) easily assembled and dismantled | - |
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