cursory | (adjective) hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough | Synonyms: casual, passing, perfunctory, superficial |
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curvey | (adjective) having curves | Synonyms: curvy |
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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 |
cushiony | (adjective) softened by the addition of cushions or padding | Synonyms: cushioned, padded |
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cushy | (adjective) not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship | Synonyms: easygoing, soft |
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customary | (adjective) in accordance with convention or custom | - |
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(adjective) commonly used or practiced; usual | Synonyms: accustomed, habitual, wonted |
cyan | (adjective) of the blue-green color that is a primary subtractive color of light | - |
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cyanobacterial | (adjective) relating to or caused by photosynthetic bacteria of the class Cyanobacteria | Synonyms: cyanophyte |
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cyanogenetic | (adjective) capable of producing cyanide | Synonyms: cyanogenic |
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cyanogenic | (adjective) capable of producing cyanide | Synonyms: cyanogenetic |
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cyanophyte | (adjective) relating to or caused by photosynthetic bacteria of the class Cyanobacteria | Synonyms: cyanobacterial |
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cybernetic | (adjective) of or relating the principles of cybernetics | - |
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cyclic | (adjective) recurring in cycles | Synonyms: cyclical |
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(adjective) of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure | - |
(adjective) forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl | - |
(adjective) conforming to the Carnot cycle | - |
(adjective) marked by repeated cycles | - |
cyclical | (adjective) recurring in cycles | Synonyms: cyclic |
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cycloid | (adjective) resembling a circle | Synonyms: cycloidal |
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cycloidal | (adjective) resembling a circle | Synonyms: cycloid |
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cyclonal | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a violent tropical storm | Synonyms: cyclonic, cyclonical |
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a low pressure center | Synonyms: cyclonic, cyclonical |
cyclonic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a violent tropical storm | Synonyms: cyclonal, cyclonical |
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a low pressure center | Synonyms: cyclonal, cyclonical |
cyclonical | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a violent tropical storm | Synonyms: cyclonal, cyclonic |
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a low pressure center | Synonyms: cyclonal, cyclonic |
cyclopean | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops | - |
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cyclothymic | (adjective) of or relating to or exhibiting cyclothymia | - |
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cylindric | (adjective) having the form of a cylinder | Synonyms: cylindrical |
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cylindrical | (adjective) having the form of a cylinder | Synonyms: cylindric |
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cymose | (adjective) having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the main and branch stems each end in a flower that opens before those below it or to its side | - |
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cynical | (adjective) believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others | Synonyms: misanthropic, misanthropical |
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cyprian | (adjective) resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus | - |
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cyprinid | (adjective) of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae | Synonyms: cyprinoid |
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cyprinoid | (adjective) of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae | Synonyms: cyprinid |
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cystic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a cyst | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to a normal cyst (as the gallbladder or urinary bladder) | - |
cytoarchitectonic | (adjective) of or relating to cytoarchitecture | Synonyms: cytoarchitectural |
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cytoarchitectural | (adjective) of or relating to cytoarchitecture | Synonyms: cytoarchitectonic |
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cytogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to cytogenetics | Synonyms: cytogenetical |
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cytogenetical | (adjective) of or relating to cytogenetics | Synonyms: cytogenetic |
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cytokinetic | (adjective) of or relating to the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following the division of the nucleus | - |
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cytologic | (adjective) of or relating to the science of cytology | Synonyms: cytological |
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cytological | (adjective) of or relating to the science of cytology | Synonyms: cytologic |
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cytolytic | (adjective) of or relating to cytolysis, the dissolution or destruction of a cell | - |
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cytomegalic | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by greatly enlarged cells | - |
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cytopathogenic | (adjective) of or relating to or causing pathological changes in cells | - |
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cytophotometric | (adjective) of or relating to the study of cells by means of a cytophotometer | - |
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cytoplasmatic | (adjective) of or relating to cytoplasm | Synonyms: cytoplasmic |
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cytoplasmic | (adjective) of or relating to cytoplasm | Synonyms: cytoplasmatic |
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cytoplastic | (adjective) of or relating to a cytoplast | - |
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cytotoxic | (adjective) of or relating to substances that are toxic to cells | - |
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dactylic | (adjective) of or consisting of dactyls | - |
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daily | (adjective) appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions | Synonyms: casual, everyday |
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(adjective) of or belonging to or occurring every day | Synonyms: day-after-day, day-by-day, day-to-day |
dainty | (adjective) delicately beautiful | Synonyms: exquisite |
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(adjective) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted | Synonyms: nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish |
(adjective) especially pleasing to the taste | - |
daisylike | (adjective) resembling a daisy | - |
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damnatory | (adjective) threatening with damnation | Synonyms: damning |
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dandy | (adjective) excellent | Synonyms: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell |
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dandyish | (adjective) affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner | Synonyms: dandified, foppish |
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dastardly | (adjective) despicably cowardly | Synonyms: dastard |
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daughterly | (adjective) befitting a daughter | - |
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daylong | (adjective) lasting through an entire day | - |
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deadly | (adjective) exceedingly harmful | Synonyms: baneful, pernicious, pestilent |
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(adjective) extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom | Synonyms: venomous, virulent |
(adjective) involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death | Synonyms: mortal |
(adjective) (of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect | - |
(adjective) causing or capable of causing death | Synonyms: deathly, mortal |
(adjective) of an instrument of certain death | Synonyms: lethal |
deathly | (adjective) having the physical appearance of death | Synonyms: deathlike |
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(adjective) causing or capable of causing death | Synonyms: deadly, mortal |
decasyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of ten syllables | - |
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decayable | (adjective) liable to decay or spoil or become putrid | Synonyms: putrefiable, putrescible, spoilable |
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decayed | (adjective) damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless | Synonyms: rotted, rotten |
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declamatory | (adjective) ostentatiously lofty in style | Synonyms: bombastic, large, orotund, tumid, turgid |
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declaratory | (adjective) relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration | Synonyms: asserting, declarative |
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defamatory | (adjective) (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | Synonyms: calumniatory, calumnious, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous |
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deflationary | (adjective) associated with or tending to cause decreases in consumer prices or increases in the purchasing power of money | - |
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dehydrated | (adjective) preserved by removing natural moisture | Synonyms: desiccated, dried |
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(adjective) suffering from excessive loss of water from the body | - |
delayed | (adjective) not as far along as normal in development | - |
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delusory | (adjective) causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true | Synonyms: deceptive |
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demythologised | (adjective) having mythical elements removed | Synonyms: demythologized |
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demythologized | (adjective) having mythical elements removed | Synonyms: demythologised |
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denary | (adjective) containing ten or ten parts | Synonyms: ten-fold, tenfold |
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(adjective) numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten | Synonyms: decimal |
denigratory | (adjective) (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | Synonyms: calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, libellous, libelous, slanderous |
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denunciatory | (adjective) containing warning of punishment | Synonyms: comminatory, denunciative |
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depilatory | (adjective) able to remove hair or render hairless | - |
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deprecatory | (adjective) tending to diminish or disparage | Synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecative, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting |
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depreciatory | (adjective) tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value | Synonyms: depreciating, depreciative |
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(adjective) tending to diminish or disparage | Synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, slighting |
derisory | (adjective) so unreasonable as to invite derision | Synonyms: absurd, cockeyed, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous |
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derogatory | (adjective) expressive of low opinion | Synonyms: derogative, disparaging |
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destroyable | (adjective) capable of being destroyed | - |
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destroyed | (adjective) spoiled or ruined or demolished | - |
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(adjective) destroyed physically or morally | Synonyms: ruined |
desultory | (adjective) marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another | - |
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dewy | (adjective) wet with dew | Synonyms: bedewed |
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dextrorotary | (adjective) rotating to the right | Synonyms: dextrorotatory, right-handed |
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dextrorotatory | (adjective) rotating to the right | Synonyms: dextrorotary, right-handed |
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diaphyseal | (adjective) relating to the diaphysis of a bone | Synonyms: diaphysial |
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diaphysial | (adjective) relating to the diaphysis of a bone | Synonyms: diaphyseal |
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dicarboxylic | (adjective) containing two carboxyls per molecule | - |
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dicey | (adjective) of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk | Synonyms: chanceful, chancy, dodgy |
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dickey | (adjective) (British informal) faulty | Synonyms: dicky |
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dicky | (adjective) (British informal) faulty | Synonyms: dickey |
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dicotyledonous | (adjective) (of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed | - |
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dictyopteran | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the order Dictyoptera | - |
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dietary | (adjective) of or relating to the diet | Synonyms: dietetic, dietetical |
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dignifying | (adjective) investing with dignity or honor | Synonyms: ennobling |
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dilatory | (adjective) wasting time | Synonyms: laggard, pokey, poky |
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dingy | (adjective) causing dejection | Synonyms: blue, dark, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry |
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(adjective) thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot | Synonyms: begrimed, grimy, grubby, grungy, raunchy |
(adjective) (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear | Synonyms: dirty, muddied, muddy |
dinky | (adjective) (British informal) pretty and neat | - |
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(adjective) small and unimpressive | Synonyms: insignificant |
dirty | (adjective) soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime | Synonyms: soiled, unclean |
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(adjective) (of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency | - |
(adjective) spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination | Synonyms: contaminating |
(adjective) unethical or dishonest | Synonyms: shoddy, sordid |
(adjective) expressing or revealing hostility or dislike | - |
(adjective) obtained illegally or by improper means | Synonyms: ill-gotten |
(adjective) (of a manuscript) defaced with changes | Synonyms: foul, marked-up |
(adjective) (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear | Synonyms: dingy, muddied, muddy |
(adjective) vile; despicable | Synonyms: filthy, lousy |
(adjective) contaminated with infecting organisms | Synonyms: pestiferous |
(adjective) unpleasantly stormy | - |
(adjective) violating accepted standards or rules | Synonyms: cheating, foul, unsporting, unsportsmanlike |
disarrayed | (adjective) in disarray | - |
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disciplinary | (adjective) relating to a specific field of academic study | - |
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(adjective) relating to discipline in behavior | - |
(adjective) designed to promote discipline | Synonyms: corrective, disciplinal |
discomycetous | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of fungi of the subclass Discomycetes | - |
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discretionary | (adjective) having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment | Synonyms: discretional |
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(adjective) (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed | - |