| abecedarian
|
alphabetically arranged (as for beginning readers) |
- |
| aeonian
|
continuing forever or indefinitely |
unceasing,
unending,
perpetual,
eonian,
eternal,
everlasting,
ageless |
| aeonian
|
of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era) |
eonian |
| aesculapian
|
of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art |
medical |
| agrarian
|
relating to farming or agriculture |
agricultural,
farming |
| ambrosian
|
extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant |
nectarous,
ambrosial |
| ambrosian
|
worthy of the gods |
ambrosial |
| ameban
|
pertaining to or resembling amoebae |
amebic,
amebous,
amoeban,
amoebic,
amoebous |
| amoeban
|
pertaining to or resembling amoebae |
ameban,
amebic,
amebous,
amoebic,
amoebous |
| amphibian
|
relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia |
amphibious |
| annelidan
|
relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida |
annelid |
| antediluvian
|
so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period |
antiquated,
archaic |
| antediluvian
|
of or relating to the period before the biblical flood |
antediluvial |
| antemeridian
|
before noon |
- |
| antiauthoritarian
|
opposed to authoritarianism |
- |
| antinomian
|
relating to or influenced by antinomianism |
- |
| antipodean
|
relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth |
antipodal |
| antiquarian
|
of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities |
- |
| antiquarian
|
of or relating to antiques or antiquities |
- |
| anuran
|
relating to frogs and toads |
salientian,
batrachian |
| apian
|
relating to or having the characteristics of bees |
- |
| apiarian
|
relating to bees or beekeeping |
- |
| apogean
|
relating to or characteristic of an apogee |
- |
| arachnidian
|
relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida |
spiderlike,
spiderly,
spidery,
arachnoid |
| araneidan
|
relating to or resembling a spider |
araneidal |
| arcadian
|
(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic |
pastoral,
bucolic |
| archaean
|
of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon |
archean |
| archdiocesan
|
of or relating to an archdiocese |
- |
| archean
|
of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon |
archaean |
| archosaurian
|
of or relating to reptiles of the subclass Archosauria |
- |
| artesian
|
(of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure |
- |
| arthropodan
|
of or relating to invertebrates of the phylum Arthropoda |
arthropodal,
arthropodous |
| aurorean
|
characteristic of the dawn |
auroral |
| authoritarian
|
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty |
despotic,
dictatorial,
autocratic,
tyrannic,
tyrannical |
| authoritarian
|
expecting unquestioning obedience |
dictatorial,
overbearing |
| avellan
|
pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts |
avellane |
| avian
|
pertaining to or characteristic of birds |
- |
| bacchanalian
|
used of riotously drunken merrymaking |
orgiastic,
carousing,
bacchanal,
bacchic |
| barbarian
|
without civilizing influences |
uncivilised,
uncivilized,
wild,
savage,
barbaric |
| basilican
|
of or relating to or resembling a basilica |
- |
| batrachian
|
relating to frogs and toads |
salientian,
anuran |
| bipartisan
|
supported by both sides |
bipartizan,
two-party,
two-way |
| bipartizan
|
supported by both sides |
bipartisan,
two-party,
two-way |
| bohemian
|
unconventional in especially appearance and behavior |
- |
| branchiopodan
|
of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda |
branchiopod,
branchiopodous |
| caducean
|
of or relating to a caduceus |
- |
| caecilian
|
of or relating to or belonging to the family Caeciliidae |
- |
| caesarean
|
relating to abdominal delivery |
caesarian,
cesarean,
cesarian |
| caesarian
|
relating to abdominal delivery |
caesarean,
cesarean,
cesarian |
| callipygian
|
pertaining to or having finely developed buttocks |
callipygous |
| callithumpian
|
of or relating to a callithump |
- |
| catapultian
|
of or like a catapult |
catapultic |
| catarrhinian
|
of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward |
catarrhine |
| centenarian
|
being at least 100 years old |
- |
| cephalopodan
|
relating or belonging to the class Cephalopoda |
cephalopod |
| cerulean
|
of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky |
sky-blue,
azure,
bright blue |
| cesarean
|
relating to abdominal delivery |
caesarean,
caesarian,
cesarian |
| cesarian
|
relating to abdominal delivery |
caesarean,
caesarian,
cesarean |
| cetacean
|
of or relating to whales and dolphins etc |
cetaceous |
| chaetognathan
|
of or relating to arrowworms |
chaetognathous |
| chelonian
|
of or relating to or resembling or being a turtle or tortoise |
- |
| christian
|
following the teachings or manifesting the qualities or spirit of Jesus Christ |
- |
| chthonian
|
dwelling beneath the surface of the earth |
nether,
chthonic |
| circadian
|
of or relating to biological processes occurring at 24-hour intervals |
- |
| civilian
|
associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military |
- |
| clean
|
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits |
- |
| clean
|
ritually clean or pure |
- |
| clean
|
not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination |
uncontaminating |
| clean
|
(of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers |
unobjectionable |
| clean
|
free of restrictions or qualifications |
clear |
| clean
|
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims |
unclouded,
clear,
light |
| clean
|
free from impurities |
fresh |
| clean
|
(of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense |
- |
| clean
|
free from sepsis or infection |
uninfected |
| clean
|
morally pure |
clean-living |
| clean
|
(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections |
fair |
| clean
|
(of a surface) not written or printed on |
white,
blank |
| clean
|
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play |
sporting,
sportsmanlike,
sporty |
| clean
|
without difficulties or problems |
- |
| clean
|
thorough and without qualification |
- |
| clean
|
not carrying concealed weapons |
- |
| clean
|
free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed |
neat |
| clean
|
free of drugs |
- |
| corinthian
|
of or pertaining to the Corinthian style of architecture |
- |
| corinthian
|
of or relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its inhabitants |
- |
| cosmopolitan
|
growing or occurring in many parts of the world |
widely distributed |
| cosmopolitan
|
composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests |
- |
| cosmopolitan
|
of worldwide scope or applicability |
universal,
oecumenical,
general,
ecumenical,
world-wide,
worldwide |
| crustacean
|
of or belonging to the class Crustacea |
crustaceous |
| cyan
|
of the blue-green color that is a primary subtractive color of light |
- |
| cyclopean
|
of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops |
- |
| cyprian
|
resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus |
- |
| deadpan
|
deliberately impassive in manner |
unexpressive,
impassive,
poker-faced,
expressionless |
| dictyopteran
|
of or relating to or belonging to the order Dictyoptera |
- |
| diluvian
|
of or connected with a deluge |
diluvial |
| diocesan
|
belonging to or governing a diocese |
- |
| dioecian
|
having male and female reproductive organs in separate plants or animals |
dioecious |
| dystopian
|
of or pertaining to or resembling a dystopia |
- |
| dystopian
|
as bad as can be; characterized by human misery |
- |
| ectozoan
|
of or relating to epizoa |
epizoan |
| egalitarian
|
favoring social equality |
classless |
| elysian
|
being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods |
inspired,
divine |
| elysian
|
relating to the Elysian Fields |
- |
| empyrean
|
inspiring awe |
empyreal,
sublime |
| empyrean
|
of or relating to the sky or heavens |
empyreal |
| endozoan
|
of or relating to entozoa |
entozoan |
| entozoan
|
of or relating to entozoa |
endozoan |
| entozoan
|
living within a living animal usually as a parasite |
endozoic,
entozoic |
| eonian
|
continuing forever or indefinitely |
unceasing,
unending,
perpetual,
eternal,
everlasting,
aeonian,
ageless |
| eonian
|
of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era) |
aeonian |
| epicurean
|
devoted to pleasure |
hedonic,
hedonistic |
| epicurean
|
displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses |
sybaritic,
voluptuary,
voluptuous,
luxuriant,
luxurious |
| epizoan
|
of or relating to epizoa |
ectozoan |
| equestrian
|
of or relating to or composed of knights |
- |
| equestrian
|
of or relating to or featuring horseback riding |
- |
| euclidean
|
relating to geometry as developed by Euclid |
euclidian |
| euclidian
|
relating to geometry as developed by Euclid |
euclidean |
| eutherian
|
of or relating to or belonging to the subclass Eutheria |
- |
| fabian
|
using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation |
- |
| freshman
|
used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college) |
first-year |
| gargantuan
|
of great mass; huge and bulky |
jumbo,
giant,
elephantine |
| herculean
|
displaying superhuman strength or power |
powerful |
| herculean
|
extremely difficult; requiring the strength of a Hercules |
- |
| hominian
|
characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures |
hominid |
| human
|
characteristic of humanity |
- |
| human
|
relating to a person |
- |
| human
|
having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings |
- |
| humanitarian
|
marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare |
human-centered,
human-centred,
humanist,
humanistic |
| humanitarian
|
of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism |
- |
| infrahuman
|
belonging to a group below humans in evolutionary development |
- |
| inhuman
|
without compunction or human feeling |
insensate,
cold,
cold-blooded |
| inhuman
|
belonging to or resembling something nonhuman |
- |
| insectan
|
of or relating to the class Insecta |
- |
| isopteran
|
relating to or characteristic of insects of the order Isoptera |
- |
| isthmian
|
of or relating to or forming an isthmus |
- |
| labyrinthian
|
resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity |
mazy,
labyrinthine |
| lacertilian
|
of or relating to lizards |
saurian |