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184 Adjectives That End With AN

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lapidarian (adjective) inscribed on stone
latitudinarian (adjective) unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in religion) Synonyms: free-thinking, undogmatic, undogmatical
lean (adjective) lacking in mineral content or combustible material
(adjective) lacking excess flesh Synonyms: thin
(adjective) not profitable or prosperous
(adjective) containing little excess Synonyms: skimpy
leptorrhinian (adjective) having a long narrow nose Synonyms: leptorhine, leptorrhine, leptorrhinic
lesbian (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman Synonyms: sapphic
lilliputian (adjective) very small Synonyms: bantam, diminutive, flyspeck, midget, petite, tiny
(adjective) (informal) small and of little importance Synonyms: fiddling, footling, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial
lucullan (adjective) characterized by extravagance and profusion Synonyms: lavish, plush, plushy
mammalian (adjective) of or relating to the class Mammalia
marmorean (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of marble Synonyms: marmoreal
mean (adjective) of no value or worth Synonyms: bastardly
(adjective) having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality Synonyms: base, meanspirited
(adjective) characterized by malice Synonyms: hateful
(adjective) approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value Synonyms: average
(adjective) marked by poverty befitting a beggar Synonyms: beggarly
(adjective) (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt Synonyms: beggarly
(adjective) (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity Synonyms: mingy, miserly, tight
(adjective) very good; of the highest quality Synonyms: excellent, fantabulous, first-class, ripping, splendid
median (adjective) relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle Synonyms: medial
(adjective) dividing an animal into right and left halves Synonyms: medial
(adjective) relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values) Synonyms: average
mephistophelean (adjective) showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil Synonyms: devilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelian
mephistophelian (adjective) showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil Synonyms: devilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelean
meridian (adjective) of or happening at noon
(adjective) being at the best stage of development Synonyms: prime
metropolitan (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
millenarian (adjective) relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness Synonyms: chiliastic
millennian (adjective) relating to a millennium or span of a thousand years Synonyms: millennial
moneran (adjective) of or relating to the Monera
nonagenarian (adjective) being from 90 to 99 years old
nonchristian (adjective) not believing in Christ Synonyms: christless
nonhuman (adjective) not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings
nonpartisan (adjective) free from party affiliation or bias Synonyms: nonpartizan
nonpartizan (adjective) free from party affiliation or bias Synonyms: nonpartisan
nonsectarian (adjective) not restricted to one sect or school or party Synonyms: unsectarian
octogenarian (adjective) being from 80 to 89 years old
olympian (adjective) far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree Synonyms: exceeding, exceptional, prodigious, surpassing
(adjective) majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters Synonyms: majestic
ovarian (adjective) of or involving the ovaries
pagan (adjective) not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam Synonyms: ethnic, heathen, heathenish
partisan (adjective) devoted to a cause or party Synonyms: partizan
partizan (adjective) devoted to a cause or party Synonyms: partisan
patrician (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy Synonyms: aristocratic, aristocratical, blue-blooded, blue, gentle
(adjective) befitting a person of noble origin
pedestrian (adjective) lacking wit or imagination Synonyms: earthbound, prosaic, prosy
platyrhinian (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses Synonyms: broadnosed, platyrhine, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian, platyrrhinic
platyrrhinian (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses Synonyms: broadnosed, platyrhine, platyrhinian, platyrrhine, platyrrhinic
plebeian (adjective) of or associated with the great masses of people Synonyms: common, unwashed, vulgar
postdiluvian (adjective) existing or occurring after Noah's flood
postmeridian (adjective) after midday
praetorian (adjective) of or relating to a Roman praetor Synonyms: praetorial, pretorial, pretorian
predestinarian (adjective) of or relating to predestination; holding the doctrine of predestination
prelapsarian (adjective) of or relating to the time before the Fall of Adam and Eve
pretorian (adjective) of or relating to a Roman praetor Synonyms: praetorial, praetorian, pretorial
proletarian (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat
protean (adjective) taking on different forms
protozoan (adjective) of or relating to the Protozoa Synonyms: protozoal, protozoic
quartan (adjective) occurring every fourth day (especially the fever and weakness of malaria)
quotidian (adjective) found in the ordinary course of events Synonyms: everyday, mundane, routine, unremarkable, workaday
reptilian (adjective) of or relating to the class Reptilia
republican (adjective) relating to or belonging to the Republican Party
(adjective) having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government
riparian (adjective) of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream
roan (adjective) (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grey
salientian (adjective) relating to frogs and toads Synonyms: anuran, batrachian
saurian (adjective) of or relating to lizards Synonyms: lacertilian
sectarian (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects
sesquipedalian (adjective) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables Synonyms: polysyllabic
(adjective) given to the overuse of long words
sexagenarian (adjective) being from 60 to 69 years old
silvan (adjective) relating to or characteristic of wooded regions Synonyms: sylvan
simian (adjective) relating to or resembling an ape
spartan (adjective) practicing great self-denial Synonyms: ascetic, ascetical, austere
(adjective) unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment Synonyms: severe
(adjective) resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
stentorian (adjective) (used of the voice or sound) deep and resonant Synonyms: booming
subartesian (adjective) (of water) rising naturally in a well to a height appreciably above that of the surrounding water table but not flowing out of the well
subclavian (adjective) situated beneath the clavicle
subhuman (adjective) less than human or not worthy of a human being
(adjective) unfit for human beings
subocean (adjective) formed or situated or occurring beneath the ocean or the ocean bed Synonyms: suboceanic
subterranean (adjective) lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed) Synonyms: subterraneous, ulterior
(adjective) being or operating under the surface of the earth Synonyms: subterraneous
suburban (adjective) relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs
superhuman (adjective) above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
sylvan (adjective) relating to or characteristic of wooded regions Synonyms: silvan
tan (adjective) of a light yellowish-brown color
tellurian (adjective) of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air Synonyms: telluric, terrene, terrestrial
terpsichorean (adjective) of or relating to dancing
tertian (adjective) relating to symptoms (especially malarial fever) that appear every other day
(adjective) of or relating to a tonal system based on major thirds
thespian (adjective) of or relating to drama
totalitarian (adjective) of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life Synonyms: totalistic
(adjective) characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control
unchristian (adjective) not of a Christian faith
unclean (adjective) having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws Synonyms: impure
(adjective) soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime Synonyms: dirty, soiled
unhuman (adjective) divested of human qualities or attributes Synonyms: dehumanised, dehumanized
unsectarian (adjective) not restricted to one sect or school or party Synonyms: nonsectarian
urban (adjective) located in or characteristic of a city or city life
(adjective) relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area
utilitarian (adjective) having a useful function Synonyms: useful
(adjective) having utility often to the exclusion of values
utopian (adjective) characterized by or aspiring to impracticable perfection
(adjective) of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia Synonyms: Utopian
valetudinarian (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian Synonyms: valetudinary
veteran (adjective) rendered competent through trial and experience Synonyms: seasoned
victorian (adjective) exaggeratedly proper Synonyms: priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced
wan (adjective) abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress Synonyms: pale, pallid
(adjective) (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble Synonyms: pale, pallid, sick
(adjective) lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness

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