abatic | (adjective) of or relating to abasia (inability to walk) | Synonyms: abasic |
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achromatic | (adjective) having no hue | Synonyms: neutral |
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acrobatic | (adjective) vigorously active | Synonyms: athletic, gymnastic |
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adiabatic | (adjective) occurring without loss or gain of heat | - |
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agnatic | (adjective) related on the father's side | Synonyms: agnate, paternal |
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aliphatic | (adjective) having carbon atoms linked in open chains | - |
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anabatic | (adjective) of an air current or wind; rising especially up a slope | - |
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anagrammatic | (adjective) related to anagrams or containing or making an anagram | Synonyms: anagrammatical |
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anastigmatic | (adjective) not astigmatic | Synonyms: stigmatic |
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(adjective) pertaining to a lens or lens system free of astigmatism (able to form point images) | Synonyms: stigmatic |
aneurismatic | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurysmal, aneurysmatic |
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aneurysmatic | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurismatic, aneurysmal |
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anosmatic | (adjective) relating to an impairment or loss of the sense of smell | Synonyms: anosmic |
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aplanatic | (adjective) free from or corrected for spherical aberration | - |
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apochromatic | (adjective) corrected for both chromatic and spherical aberration | - |
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apophatic | (adjective) of or relating to the belief that God can be known to humans only in terms of what He is not (such as `God is unknowable') | - |
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apothegmatic | (adjective) given to or characterized by terse apothegms | Synonyms: apothegmatical |
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(adjective) terse and witty and like a maxim | Synonyms: aphoristic, epigrammatic |
aquatic | (adjective) operating or living or growing in water | - |
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(adjective) relating to or consisting of or being in water | - |
aristocratic | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | Synonyms: aristocratical, blue-blooded, blue, gentle, patrician |
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aromatic | (adjective) (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings | - |
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(adjective) having a strong pleasant odor | Synonyms: redolent |
astatic | (adjective) not static or stable | - |
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asthmatic | (adjective) relating to breathing with a whistling sound | Synonyms: wheezing, wheezy |
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astigmatic | (adjective) of or relating to a defect in the eye or in a lens caused by a deviation from spherical curvature which prevents light rays from meeting at a common focus and so results in distorted images | - |
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asymptomatic | (adjective) having no symptoms of illness or disease | Synonyms: symptomless |
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atheromatic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling atheroma | Synonyms: atheromatous |
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autocratic | (adjective) offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power | Synonyms: bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory |
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(adjective) characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty | Synonyms: authoritarian, despotic, dictatorial, tyrannic, tyrannical |
automatic | (adjective) operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control | - |
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(adjective) without volition or conscious control | Synonyms: reflex, reflexive |
(adjective) resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine | Synonyms: automatonlike, machinelike, robotic, robotlike |
axiomatic | (adjective) of or relating to or derived from axioms | Synonyms: axiomatical, postulational |
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(adjective) containing aphorisms or maxims | Synonyms: aphoristic |
(adjective) evident without proof or argument | Synonyms: self-evident, taken for granted |
bacteriostatic | (adjective) of or relating to or causing bacteriostasis | - |
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bioclimatic | (adjective) of or concerned with the relations of climate and living organisms | - |
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biosystematic | (adjective) of or relating to biosystematics | - |
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biquadratic | (adjective) involving the fourth and no higher power of a quantity or degree | - |
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blastematic | (adjective) of or relating to blastemata | Synonyms: blastemal, blastemic |
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blastodermatic | (adjective) of or relating to a blastoderm | Synonyms: blastodermic |
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bregmatic | (adjective) of or relating to the bregma of the skull | - |
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bureaucratic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy | - |
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catabatic | (adjective) of an air current or wind; moving downward or down a slope because of cooling especially at night | Synonyms: katabatic |
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catalatic | (adjective) of or relating to the enzyme catalase | - |
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cataphatic | (adjective) of or relating to the religious belief that God can be known to humans positively or affirmatively | - |
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categorematic | (adjective) of a term or phrase capable of standing as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition | - |
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charismatic | (adjective) possessing an extraordinary ability to attract | Synonyms: magnetic |
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chiasmatic | (adjective) of or relating to a chiasm | Synonyms: chiasmal, chiasmic |
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chromatic | (adjective) being or having or characterized by hue | - |
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(adjective) based on a scale consisting of 12 semitones | - |
(adjective) able to refract light without spectral color separation | - |
cinematic | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of the cinema | - |
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climatic | (adjective) of or relating to a climate | Synonyms: climatical |
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cytoplasmatic | (adjective) of or relating to cytoplasm | Synonyms: cytoplasmic |
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democratic | (adjective) characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality | - |
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(adjective) representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large | Synonyms: popular |
diabatic | (adjective) involving a transfer of heat | - |
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diagrammatic | (adjective) shown or represented by diagrams | Synonyms: diagrammatical |
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dichromatic | (adjective) of or relating to dichromatism | - |
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(adjective) having two colors | Synonyms: bichrome, bicolor, bicolored, bicolour, bicoloured |
diplomatic | (adjective) using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people | Synonyms: diplomatical |
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(adjective) relating to or characteristic of diplomacy | - |
dogmatic | (adjective) relating to or involving dogma | - |
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(adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative | - |
(adjective) characterized by assertion of unproved or unprovable principles | Synonyms: dogmatical |
dramatic | (adjective) suitable to or characteristic of drama | - |
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(adjective) used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style | - |
(adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of drama | - |
(adjective) sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect | Synonyms: spectacular, striking |
ecstatic | (adjective) feeling great rapture or delight | Synonyms: enraptured, rapt, rapturous, rhapsodic |
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electrostatic | (adjective) concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity | Synonyms: static |
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emblematic | (adjective) serving as a visible symbol for something abstract | Synonyms: emblematical, symbolic, symbolical |
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(adjective) being or serving as an illustration of a type | Synonyms: exemplary, typic |
emphatic | (adjective) forceful and definite in expression or action | Synonyms: forceful |
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(adjective) sudden and strong | Synonyms: exclamatory |
(adjective) spoken with emphasis | Synonyms: emphasised, emphasized |
enatic | (adjective) related on the mother's side | Synonyms: enate, maternal |
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endermatic | (adjective) acting by absorption through the skin | Synonyms: endermic |
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enigmatic | (adjective) resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought | Synonyms: oracular |
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(adjective) not clear to the understanding | Synonyms: enigmatical, puzzling |
enzymatic | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by an enzyme | - |
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epigrammatic | (adjective) terse and witty and like a maxim | Synonyms: aphoristic, apothegmatic |
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erratic | (adjective) liable to sudden unpredictable change | Synonyms: fickle, mercurial, quicksilver |
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(adjective) likely to perform unpredictably | Synonyms: temperamental |
(adjective) having no fixed course | Synonyms: planetary, wandering |
fanatic | (adjective) marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea | Synonyms: fanatical, overzealous, rabid |
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grammatic | (adjective) of or pertaining to grammar | Synonyms: grammatical |
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haematic | (adjective) relating to or containing or affecting blood | Synonyms: haemic, hematic, hemic |
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hematic | (adjective) relating to or containing or affecting blood | Synonyms: haematic, haemic, hemic |
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hemostatic | (adjective) tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels | Synonyms: styptic |
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hepatic | (adjective) pertaining to or affecting the liver | - |
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hieratic | (adjective) written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing | - |
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(adjective) associated with the priesthood or priests | Synonyms: hieratical, priestly, sacerdotal |
(adjective) adhering to fixed types or methods; highly restrained and formal | - |
homeostatic | (adjective) related to or characterized by homeostasis | - |
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homochromatic | (adjective) (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength | Synonyms: monochromatic |
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hydrostatic | (adjective) relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit | - |
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idiomatic | (adjective) of or relating to or conforming to idiom | Synonyms: idiomatical |
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idiosyncratic | (adjective) peculiar to the individual | - |
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katabatic | (adjective) of an air current or wind; moving downward or down a slope because of cooling especially at night | Synonyms: catabatic |
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logogrammatic | (adjective) of or relating to logograms or logographs | Synonyms: logographic |
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lunatic | (adjective) insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon | Synonyms: moonstruck |
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lymphatic | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by lymph | - |
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melodramatic | (adjective) characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected | Synonyms: histrionic |
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(adjective) having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama | - |
meritocratic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a meritocracy | - |
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metastatic | (adjective) relating to or affected by metastasis | - |
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monochromatic | (adjective) (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength | Synonyms: homochromatic |
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(adjective) of or relating to monochromatism | - |
(adjective) having or appearing to have only one color | Synonyms: monochrome, monochromic, monochromous |
morganatic | (adjective) (of marriages) of a marriage between one of royal or noble birth and one of lower rank; valid but with the understanding that the rank of the inferior remains unchanged and offspring do not succeed to titles or property of the superior | Synonyms: left-handed |
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nonenzymatic | (adjective) not relating to or produced by enzymes | - |
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operatic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of opera | - |
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orthostatic | (adjective) pertaining to an upright standing posture | - |
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pancreatic | (adjective) of or involving the pancreas | - |
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paradigmatic | (adjective) of or relating to a typical example | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to a grammatical paradigm | - |
(adjective) related as members of a substitution class | - |
phlegmatic | (adjective) showing little emotion | Synonyms: phlegmatical |
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phreatic | (adjective) of or relating to ground water | - |
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plutocratic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a plutocrat | Synonyms: plutocratical |
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pneumatic | (adjective) of or relating to or using air (or a similar gas) | - |
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polychromatic | (adjective) (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) composed of more than one wavelength | - |
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(adjective) having or exhibiting many colors | Synonyms: polychrome, polychromic |
pragmatic | (adjective) of or concerning the theory of pragmatism | Synonyms: pragmatical |
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(adjective) concerned with practical matters | Synonyms: matter-of-fact, pragmatical |
(adjective) guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory | Synonyms: hard-nosed, hardheaded, practical |
presocratic | (adjective) before the time of Socrates | Synonyms: pre-Socratic |
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presymptomatic | (adjective) of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared | Synonyms: preclinical |
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prismatic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling or constituting a prism | - |
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(adjective) exhibiting spectral colors formed by refraction of light through a prism | - |
problematic | (adjective) making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe | Synonyms: baffling, elusive, knotty, problematical, tough |
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(adjective) open to doubt or debate | Synonyms: debatable, problematical |
prostatic | (adjective) relating to the prostate gland | Synonyms: prostate |
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psychosomatic | (adjective) used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis | - |
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