clumsy | (adjective) lacking grace in movement or posture | Synonyms: clunky, gawky, ungainly, unwieldy |
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(adjective) not elegant or graceful in expression | Synonyms: awkward, cumbersome, ill-chosen, inapt, inept |
(adjective) showing lack of skill or aptitude | Synonyms: bungling, fumbling, incompetent |
(adjective) difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape | Synonyms: awkward, bunglesome, ungainly |
clunky | (adjective) making a clunking sound | - |
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(adjective) lacking grace in movement or posture | Synonyms: clumsy, gawky, ungainly, unwieldy |
cobwebby | (adjective) covered with cobwebs | - |
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(adjective) so thin as to transmit light | Synonyms: diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous |
coccygeal | (adjective) of or relating to or near the coccyx | - |
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cockamamy | (adjective) informal term for ridiculous and implausible | Synonyms: cockamamie |
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cockeyed | (adjective) turned or twisted toward one side | Synonyms: askew, awry, lopsided, skew-whiff, wonky |
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(adjective) so unreasonable as to invite derision | Synonyms: absurd, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous |
(adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet |
cockney | (adjective) characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect | - |
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cocky | (adjective) overly self-confident or self-assertive | - |
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colicky | (adjective) suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal | Synonyms: flatulent, gassy |
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combinatory | (adjective) marked by or relating to or resulting from combination | Synonyms: combinative |
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(adjective) relating to or involving combinations | Synonyms: combinative, combinatorial |
(adjective) able to or tending to combine | Synonyms: combinable, combinational |
comely | (adjective) very pleasing to the eye | Synonyms: bonnie, bonny, fair, sightly |
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(adjective) according with custom or propriety | Synonyms: becoming, comme il faut, decorous, seemly |
cometary | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a comet | Synonyms: cometic |
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comfy | (adjective) providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal) | Synonyms: comfortable |
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comminatory | (adjective) containing warning of punishment | Synonyms: denunciative, denunciatory |
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communicatory | (adjective) able or tending to communicate | Synonyms: communicative |
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competitory | (adjective) involving competition or competitiveness | Synonyms: competitive |
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complementary | (adjective) acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) | Synonyms: complemental, completing |
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(adjective) of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other | - |
complimentary | (adjective) conveying or resembling a compliment | - |
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(adjective) costing nothing | Synonyms: costless, free, gratis, gratuitous |
compulsory | (adjective) required by rule | Synonyms: mandatory, required |
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comradely | (adjective) heartily friendly and congenial | Synonyms: hail-fellow-well-met, hail-fellow |
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conciliatory | (adjective) intended to placate | Synonyms: conciliative |
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(adjective) making or willing to make concessions | Synonyms: compromising, flexible |
condemnatory | (adjective) containing or imposing condemnation or censure | Synonyms: condemning |
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condylar | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a condyle | - |
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confirmatory | (adjective) serving to support or corroborate | Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying |
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congratulatory | (adjective) expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune | Synonyms: gratulatory |
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consolatory | (adjective) affording comfort or solace | Synonyms: comforting, consoling |
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consultatory | (adjective) giving advice | Synonyms: advisory, consultative, consultive |
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contemporary | (adjective) belonging to the present time | Synonyms: present-day |
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(adjective) characteristic of the present | Synonyms: modern-day |
(adjective) occurring in the same period of time | Synonyms: contemporaneous |
contradictory | (adjective) of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false | - |
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(adjective) unable for both to exist or be true at the same time | Synonyms: mutually exclusive |
(adjective) in disagreement | Synonyms: at odds, conflicting, self-contradictory |
(adjective) that confounds or contradicts or confuses | Synonyms: confounding |
contrary | (adjective) of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false | - |
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(adjective) very opposed in nature or character or purpose | - |
(adjective) resistant to guidance or discipline | Synonyms: obstinate, perverse, wayward |
(adjective) in an opposing direction | Synonyms: adverse |
contrasty | (adjective) having sharp differences between black and white | - |
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contributory | (adjective) tending to bring about; being partly responsible for | Synonyms: conducive, contributing, contributive, tributary |
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conveyable | (adjective) legally transferable to the ownership of another | Synonyms: assignable, negotiable, transferable, transferrable |
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coppery | (adjective) of something having the color of copper | Synonyms: copper colored |
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copulatory | (adjective) of or relating to coitus or copulation | Synonyms: coital |
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copyrighted | (adjective) (of literary or musical or dramatic or artistic work) protected by copyright | - |
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corky | (adjective) (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin | Synonyms: corked |
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corny | (adjective) dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality | Synonyms: bromidic, platitudinal, platitudinous |
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coronary | (adjective) surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart) | - |
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corroboratory | (adjective) serving to support or corroborate | Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying |
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corymbose | (adjective) resembling a corymb | - |
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cosignatory | (adjective) signing jointly with others | - |
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costly | (adjective) having a high price | Synonyms: dear, high-priced, pricey, pricy |
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(adjective) entailing great loss or sacrifice | Synonyms: dearly-won |
cosy | (adjective) enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space | Synonyms: cozy, snug |
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(adjective) suggesting connivance | Synonyms: cozy |
(adjective) having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere | Synonyms: cozy, informal, intimate |
cottony | (adjective) resembling cotton; as soft as cotton | - |
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cotyloid | (adjective) of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone | Synonyms: acetabular, cotyloidal |
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cotyloidal | (adjective) of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone | Synonyms: acetabular, cotyloid |
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counterrevolutionary | (adjective) marked by opposition or antipathy to revolution | - |
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(adjective) relating to or being a counterrevolution | - |
countryfied | (adjective) characteristic of rural life | Synonyms: countrified, rustic |
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countrywide | (adjective) occurring or extending throughout a country or nation | Synonyms: nationwide |
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countywide | (adjective) occurring or extending throughout a county | - |
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courtly | (adjective) refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court | Synonyms: formal, stately |
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cousinly | (adjective) like or befitting a cousin | - |
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couthy | (adjective) (chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial | Synonyms: couthie |
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cowardly | (adjective) lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted | Synonyms: fearful |
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coy | (adjective) showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement | - |
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(adjective) affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way | Synonyms: demure, overmodest |
(adjective) modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures | - |
cozy | (adjective) suggesting connivance | Synonyms: cosy |
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(adjective) enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space | Synonyms: cosy, snug |
(adjective) having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere | Synonyms: cosy, informal, intimate |
crabby | (adjective) annoyed and irritable | Synonyms: bad-tempered, crabbed, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, ill-tempered |
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crafty | (adjective) marked by skill in deception | Synonyms: cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily |
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craggy | (adjective) having hills and crags | Synonyms: cragged, hilly, mountainous |
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cranky | (adjective) easily irritated or annoyed | Synonyms: fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy |
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(adjective) (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail | Synonyms: crank, tender, tippy |
crappy | (adjective) very bad | Synonyms: icky, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky |
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crazy | (adjective) intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with | Synonyms: dotty, gaga, wild |
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(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement | - |
(adjective) foolish; totally unsound | Synonyms: half-baked, screwball, softheaded |
(adjective) affected with madness or insanity | Synonyms: brainsick, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged |
(adjective) bizarre or fantastic | - |
creaky | (adjective) having a rasping or grating sound | Synonyms: screaky |
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(adjective) of or pertaining to arthritis | Synonyms: arthritic, rheumatic, rheumatoid, rheumy |
(adjective) worn and broken down by hard use | Synonyms: decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone |
creamy | (adjective) of the color of cream | - |
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(adjective) thick like cream | - |
creditworthy | (adjective) having an acceptable credit rating | Synonyms: responsible |
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creepy | (adjective) causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin | Synonyms: creepy-crawly |
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(adjective) annoying and unpleasant | - |
criminatory | (adjective) charging or suggestive of guilt or blame | Synonyms: criminative, incriminating, incriminatory |
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cringey | (adjective) embarrassing such that it would cause cringing | - |
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crinkly | (adjective) uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves | Synonyms: crinkled, rippled, wavelike, wavy |
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crispy | (adjective) tender and brittle | Synonyms: crisp |
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croaky | (adjective) like the sounds of frogs and crows | Synonyms: guttural |
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crotchety | (adjective) having a difficult and contrary disposition | Synonyms: cantankerous, ornery |
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croupy | (adjective) resembling or arising from or indicating croup | - |
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cruddy | (adjective) characterized by obscenity | Synonyms: filthy, foul, nasty, smutty |
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crumbly | (adjective) easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder | Synonyms: friable |
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crummy | (adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy | Synonyms: bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, punk, sleazy, tinny |
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crusty | (adjective) having a hardened crust as a covering | Synonyms: crusted, crustlike, encrusted |
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(adjective) brusque and surly and forbidding | Synonyms: curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humoured |
crying | (adjective) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible | Synonyms: egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank |
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(adjective) demanding attention | Synonyms: clamant, exigent, insistent, instant |
cryogenic | (adjective) of or relating to very low temperatures | - |
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cryonic | (adjective) of or relating to cryonics | - |
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cryptanalytic | (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis | Synonyms: cryptographic, cryptographical, cryptologic, cryptological |
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cryptic | (adjective) having a puzzling terseness | - |
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(adjective) having a secret or hidden meaning | Synonyms: cabalistic, cryptical, kabbalistic, qabalistic, sibylline |
(adjective) of an obscure nature | Synonyms: cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying |
cryptical | (adjective) having a secret or hidden meaning | Synonyms: cabalistic, cryptic, kabbalistic, qabalistic, sibylline |
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(adjective) of an obscure nature | Synonyms: cryptic, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying |
cryptobiotic | (adjective) of or related to the state of cryptobiosis | - |
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cryptogamic | (adjective) of or relating to a cryptogam | Synonyms: cryptogamous |
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cryptogamous | (adjective) of or relating to a cryptogam | Synonyms: cryptogamic |
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cryptographic | (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis | Synonyms: cryptanalytic, cryptographical, cryptologic, cryptological |
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cryptographical | (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis | Synonyms: cryptanalytic, cryptographic, cryptologic, cryptological |
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cryptologic | (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis | Synonyms: cryptanalytic, cryptographic, cryptographical, cryptological |
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cryptological | (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis | Synonyms: cryptanalytic, cryptographic, cryptographical, cryptologic |
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crystalised | (adjective) having both internal structure and external form of a crystal | Synonyms: crystallized |
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(adjective) (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar | Synonyms: candied, crystalized, glace |
crystalized | (adjective) (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar | Synonyms: candied, crystalised, glace |
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crystalline | (adjective) consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals | - |
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(adjective) transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity | Synonyms: crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent |
(adjective) distinctly or sharply outlined | - |
crystallised | (adjective) having become fixed and definite in form | Synonyms: crystallized |
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crystallized | (adjective) having become fixed and definite in form | Synonyms: crystallised |
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(adjective) having both internal structure and external form of a crystal | Synonyms: crystalised |
cuddly | (adjective) inviting cuddling or hugging | Synonyms: cuddlesome |
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culinary | (adjective) of or relating to or used in cooking | - |
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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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