abeyant | (adjective) inactive but capable of becoming active | Synonyms: dormant |
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ablutionary | (adjective) cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands | Synonyms: cleansing |
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abolitionary | (adjective) relating to or favoring abolition, especially abolition of slavery | - |
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absolvitory | (adjective) providing absolution | Synonyms: exonerative, forgiving |
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abysmal | (adjective) resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable | Synonyms: abyssal, unfathomable |
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(adjective) very great; limitless | - |
abyssal | (adjective) relating to ocean depths from 2000 to 5000 meters | - |
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(adjective) resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable | Synonyms: abysmal, unfathomable |
acceleratory | (adjective) tending to increase velocity | Synonyms: accelerative |
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accessary | (adjective) aiding and abetting in a crime | Synonyms: accessory |
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accessory | (adjective) furnishing added support | Synonyms: adjunct, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant, auxiliary |
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(adjective) aiding and abetting in a crime | Synonyms: accessary |
accompanying | (adjective) occurring with or following as a consequence | Synonyms: attendant, collateral, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent |
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accretionary | (adjective) marked or produced by accretion | - |
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accusatory | (adjective) containing or expressing accusation | Synonyms: accusative, accusing, accusive |
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acetylenic | (adjective) of or related to acetylene | - |
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acetylic | (adjective) of or related to acetic acid | - |
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achlamydeous | (adjective) not having a floral envelope or perianth | - |
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achlorhydric | (adjective) lacking hydrochloric acid | - |
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achy | (adjective) causing a dull and steady pain | Synonyms: aching |
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acronymic | (adjective) characterized by the use of acronyms | Synonyms: acronymous |
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acronymous | (adjective) characterized by the use of acronyms | Synonyms: acronymic |
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actinomycetal | (adjective) of or belonging to the actinomycetes | Synonyms: actinomycetous |
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actinomycetous | (adjective) of or belonging to the actinomycetes | Synonyms: actinomycetal |
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actinomycotic | (adjective) of or related to actinomycosis infection | - |
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acyclic | (adjective) not cyclic; especially having parts arranged in spirals rather than whorls | - |
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(adjective) having an open chain structure | Synonyms: open-chain |
adactylous | (adjective) without fingers and/or toes | - |
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adjudicatory | (adjective) concerned with adjudicating | Synonyms: adjudicative |
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adjuratory | (adjective) earnestly or solemnly entreating | - |
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(adjective) containing a solemn charge or command | - |
admonitory | (adjective) serving to warn | Synonyms: cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning |
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(adjective) expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective | Synonyms: admonishing, reproachful, reproving |
adulatory | (adjective) obsequiously complimentary | Synonyms: flattering |
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advisory | (adjective) giving advice | Synonyms: consultative, consultatory, consultive |
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adynamic | (adjective) characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness | Synonyms: undynamic |
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(adjective) lacking energy or vitality | Synonyms: asthenic, debilitated, enervated |
aerodynamic | (adjective) of or relating to aerodynamics | - |
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(adjective) designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow | Synonyms: flowing, sleek, streamlined |
aery | (adjective) characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air | Synonyms: aerial, aeriform, airy, ethereal |
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affirmatory | (adjective) affirming or giving assent | Synonyms: affirmative |
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agranulocytic | (adjective) relating to the blood disorder of agranulocytosis | - |
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agrypnotic | (adjective) of or pertaining to agrypnia | - |
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airworthy | (adjective) (of aircraft) fit to fly | - |
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airy | (adjective) characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air | Synonyms: aerial, aeriform, aery, ethereal |
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(adjective) having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air | - |
(adjective) not practical or realizable; speculative | Synonyms: impractical, Laputan, visionary, windy |
(adjective) open to or abounding in fresh air | Synonyms: aired |
alary | (adjective) having or resembling wings | Synonyms: alar, aliform, wing-shaped |
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aldehydic | (adjective) of or related to or containing aldehydes | - |
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aldermanly | (adjective) of or relating to or like an alderman | Synonyms: aldermanic |
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aleatory | (adjective) dependent on chance | - |
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alimentary | (adjective) of or providing nourishment | Synonyms: alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive |
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alkylic | (adjective) of or related to an alkyl | - |
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alleviatory | (adjective) moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear | Synonyms: alleviative, lenitive, mitigative, mitigatory, palliative |
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alloyed | (adjective) (used of metals) blended to obtain a desired property | - |
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(adjective) (used of metals) debased by mixture with an inferior element | - |
allylic | (adjective) of or pertaining to the allyl radical | - |
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almighty | (adjective) having unlimited power | Synonyms: all-powerful, omnipotent |
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amatory | (adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance | Synonyms: amorous, romantic |
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amblyopic | (adjective) pertaining to a kind of visual impairment without apparent organic pathology | - |
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ambulatory | (adjective) relating to or adapted for walking | - |
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(adjective) able to walk about | Synonyms: ambulant |
amelioratory | (adjective) tending to ameliorate | Synonyms: ameliorating, ameliorative, meliorative |
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amendatory | (adjective) effecting amendment | - |
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amethyst | (adjective) of a moderate purple color | - |
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amethystine | (adjective) containing or resembling amethyst | - |
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amphiprostylar | (adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure | Synonyms: amphiprostyle, amphistylar, porticoed |
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amphiprostyle | (adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure | Synonyms: amphiprostylar, amphistylar, porticoed |
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amphistylar | (adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure | Synonyms: amphiprostylar, amphiprostyle, porticoed |
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(adjective) having columns either at both ends or at both sides | - |
ampullary | (adjective) of or related to an ampulla | Synonyms: ampullar |
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amygdaliform | (adjective) shaped like an almond | Synonyms: almond-shaped, amygdaloid, amygdaloidal |
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amygdaline | (adjective) related to or resembling an almond | - |
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amygdaloid | (adjective) shaped like an almond | Synonyms: almond-shaped, amygdaliform, amygdaloidal |
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amygdaloidal | (adjective) shaped like an almond | Synonyms: almond-shaped, amygdaliform, amygdaloid |
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amylaceous | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous, starchlike |
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amyloid | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloidal, farinaceous, starchlike |
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amyloidal | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, farinaceous, starchlike |
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amylolytic | (adjective) of or related to the process of amylolysis | - |
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anaglyphic | (adjective) related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy | Synonyms: anaglyphical, anaglyptic, anaglyptical |
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anaglyphical | (adjective) related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy | Synonyms: anaglyphic, anaglyptic, anaglyptical |
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anaglyptic | (adjective) related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy | Synonyms: anaglyphic, anaglyphical, anaglyptical |
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anaglyptical | (adjective) related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy | Synonyms: anaglyphic, anaglyphical, anaglyptic |
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analytic | (adjective) of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience | Synonyms: analytical |
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(adjective) expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection | Synonyms: uninflected |
(adjective) using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles) | Synonyms: analytical |
(adjective) using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus | - |
analytical | (adjective) using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles) | Synonyms: analytic |
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(adjective) of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience | Synonyms: analytic |
analyzable | (adjective) capable of being partitioned | Synonyms: decomposable |
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analyzed | (adjective) examined carefully and methodically; broken down for consideration of constituent parts | - |
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anaphylactic | (adjective) related to the hypersensitivity known as anaphylaxis | - |
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ancillary | (adjective) furnishing added support | Synonyms: accessory, adjunct, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary |
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androgynous | (adjective) having both male and female characteristics | - |
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(adjective) relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance | - |
aneurysmal | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurismatic, aneurysmatic |
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aneurysmatic | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurismatic, aneurysmal |
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angry | (adjective) feeling or showing anger | - |
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(adjective) (of the elements) as if showing violent anger | Synonyms: furious, raging, tempestuous, wild |
(adjective) severely inflamed and painful | - |
anhydrous | (adjective) without water; especially without water of crystallization | - |
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ankylotic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of the abnormality ankylosis | - |
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annoyed | (adjective) aroused to impatience or anger | Synonyms: irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung |
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(adjective) troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances | Synonyms: harassed, harried, pestered, vexed |
annoying | (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance | Synonyms: bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing |
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annunciatory | (adjective) relating to the act of announcing or being announced | - |
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anodyne | (adjective) capable of relieving pain | Synonyms: analgesic, analgetic |
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anonymous | (adjective) having no known name or identity or known source | Synonyms: anon. |
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(adjective) not known or lacking marked individuality | - |
antennary | (adjective) of or relating to antennae | Synonyms: antennal |
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anticipatory | (adjective) in anticipation | Synonyms: prevenient |
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anticyclonic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a high pressure center | - |
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antifertility | (adjective) capable of preventing conception or impregnation | Synonyms: contraceptive, prophylactic |
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antimonopoly | (adjective) of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices | Synonyms: antitrust |
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antiphonary | (adjective) relating to or resembling an antiphon or antiphony | Synonyms: antiphonal |
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antipyretic | (adjective) preventing or alleviating fever | - |
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antithyroid | (adjective) having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity | - |
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antitypic | (adjective) of or relating to an antitype that is a symbol | Synonyms: antitypical |
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(adjective) of or relating to an antitype that represents an opposite | Synonyms: antitypical |
antitypical | (adjective) of or relating to an antitype that is a symbol | Synonyms: antitypic |
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(adjective) of or relating to an antitype that represents an opposite | Synonyms: antitypic |
antonymous | (adjective) of words: having opposite meanings | - |
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antsy | (adjective) nervous and unable to relax | Synonyms: fidgety, fretful, itchy, restless |
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anxiolytic | (adjective) anxiety relieving | - |
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