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2403 Adjectives That Contain Y

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clumsy (adjective) lacking grace in movement or posture Synonyms: clunky, gawky, ungainly, unwieldy
(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
(adjective) lacking grace in movement or posture Synonyms: clumsy, gawky, ungainly, unwieldy
cobwebby (adjective) covered with cobwebs
(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
cockamamy (adjective) informal term for ridiculous and implausible Synonyms: cockamamie
cockeyed (adjective) turned or twisted toward one side Synonyms: askew, awry, lopsided, skew-whiff, wonky
(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
cocky (adjective) overly self-confident or self-assertive
colicky (adjective) suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal Synonyms: flatulent, gassy
combinatory (adjective) marked by or relating to or resulting from combination Synonyms: combinative
(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
(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
comfy (adjective) providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal) Synonyms: comfortable
comminatory (adjective) containing warning of punishment Synonyms: denunciative, denunciatory
communicatory (adjective) able or tending to communicate Synonyms: communicative
competitory (adjective) involving competition or competitiveness Synonyms: competitive
complementary (adjective) acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) Synonyms: complemental, completing
(adjective) of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other
complimentary (adjective) conveying or resembling a compliment
(adjective) costing nothing Synonyms: costless, free, gratis, gratuitous
compulsory (adjective) required by rule Synonyms: mandatory, required
comradely (adjective) heartily friendly and congenial Synonyms: hail-fellow-well-met, hail-fellow
conciliatory (adjective) intended to placate Synonyms: conciliative
(adjective) making or willing to make concessions Synonyms: compromising, flexible
condemnatory (adjective) containing or imposing condemnation or censure Synonyms: condemning
condylar (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a condyle
confirmatory (adjective) serving to support or corroborate Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying
congratulatory (adjective) expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune Synonyms: gratulatory
consolatory (adjective) affording comfort or solace Synonyms: comforting, consoling
consultatory (adjective) giving advice Synonyms: advisory, consultative, consultive
contemporary (adjective) belonging to the present time Synonyms: present-day
(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
(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
(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
contributory (adjective) tending to bring about; being partly responsible for Synonyms: conducive, contributing, contributive, tributary
conveyable (adjective) legally transferable to the ownership of another Synonyms: assignable, negotiable, transferable, transferrable
coppery (adjective) of something having the color of copper Synonyms: copper colored
copulatory (adjective) of or relating to coitus or copulation Synonyms: coital
copyrighted (adjective) (of literary or musical or dramatic or artistic work) protected by copyright
corky (adjective) (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin Synonyms: corked
corny (adjective) dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality Synonyms: bromidic, platitudinal, platitudinous
coronary (adjective) surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart)
corroboratory (adjective) serving to support or corroborate Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying
corymbose (adjective) resembling a corymb
cosignatory (adjective) signing jointly with others
costly (adjective) having a high price Synonyms: dear, high-priced, pricey, pricy
(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
(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
cotyloid (adjective) of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone Synonyms: acetabular, cotyloidal
cotyloidal (adjective) of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone Synonyms: acetabular, cotyloid
counterrevolutionary (adjective) marked by opposition or antipathy to revolution
(adjective) relating to or being a counterrevolution
countryfied (adjective) characteristic of rural life Synonyms: countrified, rustic
countrywide (adjective) occurring or extending throughout a country or nation Synonyms: nationwide
countywide (adjective) occurring or extending throughout a county
courtly (adjective) refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court Synonyms: formal, stately
cousinly (adjective) like or befitting a cousin
couthy (adjective) (chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial Synonyms: couthie
cowardly (adjective) lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted Synonyms: fearful
coy (adjective) showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement
(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
(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
crafty (adjective) marked by skill in deception Synonyms: cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily
craggy (adjective) having hills and crags Synonyms: cragged, hilly, mountainous
cranky (adjective) easily irritated or annoyed Synonyms: fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy
(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
crazy (adjective) intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with Synonyms: dotty, gaga, wild
(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
(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
(adjective) thick like cream
creditworthy (adjective) having an acceptable credit rating Synonyms: responsible
creepy (adjective) causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin Synonyms: creepy-crawly
(adjective) annoying and unpleasant
criminatory (adjective) charging or suggestive of guilt or blame Synonyms: criminative, incriminating, incriminatory
cringey (adjective) embarrassing such that it would cause cringing
crinkly (adjective) uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves Synonyms: crinkled, rippled, wavelike, wavy
crispy (adjective) tender and brittle Synonyms: crisp
croaky (adjective) like the sounds of frogs and crows Synonyms: guttural
crotchety (adjective) having a difficult and contrary disposition Synonyms: cantankerous, ornery
croupy (adjective) resembling or arising from or indicating croup
cruddy (adjective) characterized by obscenity Synonyms: filthy, foul, nasty, smutty
crumbly (adjective) easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder Synonyms: friable
crummy (adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy Synonyms: bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, punk, sleazy, tinny
crusty (adjective) having a hardened crust as a covering Synonyms: crusted, crustlike, encrusted
(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
(adjective) demanding attention Synonyms: clamant, exigent, insistent, instant
cryogenic (adjective) of or relating to very low temperatures
cryonic (adjective) of or relating to cryonics
cryptanalytic (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis Synonyms: cryptographic, cryptographical, cryptologic, cryptological
cryptic (adjective) having a puzzling terseness
(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
(adjective) of an obscure nature Synonyms: cryptic, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying
cryptobiotic (adjective) of or related to the state of cryptobiosis
cryptogamic (adjective) of or relating to a cryptogam Synonyms: cryptogamous
cryptogamous (adjective) of or relating to a cryptogam Synonyms: cryptogamic
cryptographic (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis Synonyms: cryptanalytic, cryptographical, cryptologic, cryptological
cryptographical (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis Synonyms: cryptanalytic, cryptographic, cryptologic, cryptological
cryptologic (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis Synonyms: cryptanalytic, cryptographic, cryptographical, cryptological
cryptological (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis Synonyms: cryptanalytic, cryptographic, cryptographical, cryptologic
crystalised (adjective) having both internal structure and external form of a crystal Synonyms: crystallized
(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
crystalline (adjective) consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
(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
crystallized (adjective) having become fixed and definite in form Synonyms: crystallised
(adjective) having both internal structure and external form of a crystal Synonyms: crystalised
cuddly (adjective) inviting cuddling or hugging Synonyms: cuddlesome
culinary (adjective) of or relating to or used in cooking
curly (adjective) (of hair) having curls or waves
curmudgeonly (adjective) brusque and surly and forbidding Synonyms: crusty, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humoured

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