astrological | (adjective) relating to or concerned with astrology | - |
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astronautical | (adjective) of or belonging to astronauts or the science of astronautics | Synonyms: astronautic |
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astronomical | (adjective) relating or belonging to the science of astronomy | Synonyms: astronomic |
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(adjective) inconceivably large | Synonyms: astronomic, galactic |
astrophysical | (adjective) of or concerned with astrophysics | - |
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asymmetrical | (adjective) characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components | Synonyms: asymmetric |
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(adjective) irregular in shape or outline | Synonyms: crooked |
atheistical | (adjective) related to or characterized by or given to atheism | Synonyms: atheist, atheistic |
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(adjective) rejecting any belief in gods | Synonyms: atheistic, unbelieving |
atmospherical | (adjective) relating to or located in the atmosphere | Synonyms: atmospheric |
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atomistical | (adjective) divided into separate and often disparate elements | Synonyms: atomistic |
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atonal | (adjective) characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality | Synonyms: unkeyed |
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atrial | (adjective) of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart) | - |
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attentional | (adjective) of or relating to attention | - |
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attitudinal | (adjective) of or relating to attitudes | - |
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attritional | (adjective) relating to or caused by attrition | - |
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atypical | (adjective) not representative of a group, class, or type | Synonyms: atypic, untypical |
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(adjective) deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal | Synonyms: irregular |
auctorial | (adjective) of or by or typical of an author | Synonyms: authorial |
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audiovisual | (adjective) involving both hearing and seeing (usually relating to teaching aids) | - |
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aural | (adjective) relating to or characterized by an aura | - |
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(adjective) of or pertaining to hearing or the ear | - |
auroral | (adjective) characteristic of the dawn | Synonyms: aurorean |
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(adjective) of or relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras | - |
austral | (adjective) of the south or coming from the south | - |
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autacoidal | (adjective) of or relating to an autacoid | - |
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autarchical | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by autarchy | Synonyms: autarchic, autarkical |
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autarkical | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by autarchy | Synonyms: autarchic, autarchical |
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(adjective) of countries; not relying on imports | Synonyms: autarkic |
authorial | (adjective) of or by or typical of an author | Synonyms: auctorial |
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autobiographical | (adjective) relating to or in the style of an autobiography | Synonyms: autobiographic |
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer | Synonyms: autobiographic |
autochthonal | (adjective) originating where it is found | Synonyms: autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous |
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autosomal | (adjective) of or relating to an autosome | - |
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autumnal | (adjective) of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn | - |
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(adjective) characteristic of late maturity verging on decline | - |
avifaunal | (adjective) of or relating to birds of a particular region or period | Synonyms: avifaunistic |
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avocational | (adjective) of or involved in an avocation | - |
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axial | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation | - |
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(adjective) relating to or attached to the axis | Synonyms: axile |
(adjective) situated on or along or in the direction of an axis | - |
axiological | (adjective) of or relating to the study of values | - |
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axiomatical | (adjective) of or relating to or derived from axioms | Synonyms: axiomatic, postulational |
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axonal | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling an axon | - |
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azimuthal | (adjective) of or relating to or in azimuth | - |
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azonal | (adjective) not divided into zones | - |
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bacchanal | (adjective) used of riotously drunken merrymaking | Synonyms: bacchanalian, bacchic, carousing, orgiastic |
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bacterial | (adjective) relating to or caused by bacteria | - |
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bactericidal | (adjective) preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms | Synonyms: disinfectant, germicidal |
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bacterioidal | (adjective) resembling bacteria | Synonyms: bacterioid, bacteroid, bacteroidal |
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bacteriological | (adjective) of or relating to bacteriology | Synonyms: bacteriologic |
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bacteroidal | (adjective) resembling bacteria | Synonyms: bacterioid, bacterioidal, bacteroid |
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banal | (adjective) repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | Synonyms: commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn |
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baptismal | (adjective) of or relating to baptism | - |
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barometrical | (adjective) relating to atmospheric pressure or indicated by a barometer | Synonyms: barometric |
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baronial | (adjective) impressive in size, manner, or appearance | Synonyms: imposing, noble, stately |
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basal | (adjective) especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem | Synonyms: radical |
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(adjective) serving as or forming a base | Synonyms: base |
(adjective) of or being the essential or basic part | Synonyms: elemental, elementary, primary |
basidial | (adjective) relating to or characterized by basidia | - |
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basinal | (adjective) of or relating to a basin | - |
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basipetal | (adjective) of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from apex to base | - |
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bathyal | (adjective) relating to ocean depths between 200 and 2000 meters (corresponds to the continental slope) | - |
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bathymetrical | (adjective) of or relating to measurements of the depths of oceans or lakes | Synonyms: bathymetric |
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behavioral | (adjective) of or relating to behavior | Synonyms: behavioural |
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behavioural | (adjective) of or relating to behavior | Synonyms: behavioral |
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beneficial | (adjective) promoting or enhancing well-being | Synonyms: good |
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benthal | (adjective) of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water | Synonyms: benthic, benthonic |
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bestial | (adjective) resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | Synonyms: beastly, brutal, brute, brutish |
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biannual | (adjective) occurring or payable twice each year | Synonyms: biyearly, half-yearly, semiannual |
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biaural | (adjective) relating to or having or hearing with two ears | Synonyms: binaural |
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biaxal | (adjective) having two axes | Synonyms: biaxate, biaxial |
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biaxial | (adjective) having two axes | Synonyms: biaxal, biaxate |
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biblical | (adjective) of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible | Synonyms: scriptural |
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(adjective) in keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people | - |
bibliographical | (adjective) relating to or dealing with bibliography | Synonyms: bibliographic |
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bibliomaniacal | (adjective) characteristic of or characterized by or noted for bibliomania | - |
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bibliothecal | (adjective) of or relating to a library or bibliotheca or a librarian | Synonyms: bibliothecarial |
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bibliothecarial | (adjective) of or relating to a library or bibliotheca or a librarian | Synonyms: bibliothecal |
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bicameral | (adjective) composed of two legislative bodies | - |
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(adjective) consisting of two chambers | Synonyms: two-chambered |
bicentennial | (adjective) of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years | Synonyms: bicentenary |
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bicipital | (adjective) having two heads or points of origin as a biceps | - |
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bicylindrical | (adjective) having two cylindrical surfaces usually with parallel axes | - |
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bidirectional | (adjective) reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions | - |
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biennial | (adjective) having a life cycle lasting two seasons | Synonyms: two-year |
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(adjective) occurring every second year | Synonyms: biyearly |
bifacial | (adjective) having two faces or fronts | Synonyms: biface |
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bifocal | (adjective) having two foci | - |
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bigeminal | (adjective) occurring in pairs | - |
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bilabial | (adjective) of or relating to or being a speech sound that is articulated using both lips | - |
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bilateral | (adjective) having two sides or parts | Synonyms: two-sided |
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(adjective) affecting or undertaken by two parties | - |
(adjective) having identical parts on each side of an axis | Synonyms: bilaterally symmetric, bilaterally symmetrical, isobilateral |
bilingual | (adjective) using or knowing two languages | - |
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bimanual | (adjective) requiring two hands or designed for two people | Synonyms: two-handed |
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bimestrial | (adjective) two months long; lasting two months | - |
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(adjective) occurring every two months | Synonyms: bimonthly |
bimetal | (adjective) formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together | Synonyms: bimetallic |
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bimillenial | (adjective) of or relating to a bimillennium | - |
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bimodal | (adjective) of a distribution; having or occurring with two modes | - |
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binaural | (adjective) relating to or having or hearing with two ears | Synonyms: biaural |
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binomial | (adjective) of or relating to or consisting of two terms | - |
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(adjective) having or characterized by two names, especially those of genus and species in taxonomies | Synonyms: binominal |
binominal | (adjective) having or characterized by two names, especially those of genus and species in taxonomies | Synonyms: binomial |
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biochemical | (adjective) of or relating to biochemistry; involving chemical processes in living organisms | - |
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biogeographical | (adjective) of or relating to or involved with biogeography | Synonyms: biogeographic |
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biographical | (adjective) of or relating to or being biography | Synonyms: biographic |
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biological | (adjective) (of a parent or child) related by blood; genetically related | Synonyms: natural |
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(adjective) pertaining to biology or to life and living things | Synonyms: biologic |
biomedical | (adjective) relating to the activities and applications of science to clinical medicine | - |
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bionomical | (adjective) of or relating to the science of ecology | Synonyms: bionomic, ecologic, ecological |
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bipedal | (adjective) having two feet | Synonyms: biped, two-footed |
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biracial | (adjective) consisting of or combining two races | - |
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biradial | (adjective) showing both bilateral and radial symmetry | - |
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bisectional | (adjective) of or relating to bisection | - |
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bisexual | (adjective) sexually attracted to both sexes | - |
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(adjective) having an ambiguous sexual identity | Synonyms: epicene |
bismuthal | (adjective) of or relating to bismuth | - |
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bizonal | (adjective) relating to or concerned with the combined affairs of two administrative zones | - |
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blastemal | (adjective) of or relating to blastemata | Synonyms: blastematic, blastemic |
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blastoporal | (adjective) of or relating to a blastopore | Synonyms: blastoporic |
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