| beige | (adjective) of a light greyish-brown color | - |
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| believable | (adjective) capable of being believed | Synonyms: credible |
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| bellicose | (adjective) having or showing a ready disposition to fight | Synonyms: battleful, combative |
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| beltlike | (adjective) resembling a belt around something | Synonyms: belt-like |
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| bendable | (adjective) capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking | Synonyms: pliable, pliant, waxy |
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| benedictive | (adjective) expressing benediction | Synonyms: benedictory |
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| berrylike | (adjective) resembling a berry | Synonyms: baccate |
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| bespoke | (adjective) (of clothing) custom-made | Synonyms: bespoken, made-to-order, tailor-made, tailored |
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| biaxate | (adjective) having two axes | Synonyms: biaxal, biaxial |
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| bichrome | (adjective) having two colors | Synonyms: bicolor, bicolored, bicolour, bicoloured, dichromatic |
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| biconcave | (adjective) concave on both sides | Synonyms: concavo-concave |
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| bicornate | (adjective) having two horns or horn-shaped parts | Synonyms: bicorn, bicorned, bicornuate, bicornuous |
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| bicornuate | (adjective) having two horns or horn-shaped parts | Synonyms: bicorn, bicornate, bicorned, bicornuous |
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| bicuspidate | (adjective) having two cusps or points (especially a molar tooth) | Synonyms: bicuspid |
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| biddable | (adjective) willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest | Synonyms: acquiescent |
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| bidentate | (adjective) having toothlike projections that are themselves toothed | - |
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| biface | (adjective) having two faces or fronts | Synonyms: bifacial |
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| biflagellate | (adjective) having two flagella | - |
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| bifoliate | (adjective) having two leaves | - |
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| bifurcate | (adjective) resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches | Synonyms: biramous, branched, forficate, fork-like, forked, pronged, prongy |
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| bilabiate | (adjective) having two lips | Synonyms: two-lipped |
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| bilobate | (adjective) divided into two lobes | Synonyms: bilobated, bilobed |
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| biloculate | (adjective) divided into or containing two cells or chambers | Synonyms: bilocular |
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| binate | (adjective) growing in two parts or in pairs | - |
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| bindable | (adjective) capable of being fastened or secured with a rope or bond | Synonyms: bondable |
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| binucleate | (adjective) having two nuclei | Synonyms: binuclear, binucleated |
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| biodegradable | (adjective) capable of being decomposed by e.g. bacteria | - |
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| bipartite | (adjective) divided into two portions almost to the base | - |
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| (adjective) involving two parts or elements | Synonyms: two-part, two-way |
| bipinnate | (adjective) of a leaf shape; having doubly pinnate leaflets (as ferns) | - |
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| biserrate | (adjective) having saw-like notches with the notches themselves similarly notched | - |
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| bisontine | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of bison | - |
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| bisulcate | (adjective) (used of hooves) split, divided | Synonyms: cloven |
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| bittie | (adjective) (used informally) little or tiny | Synonyms: bitty, itsy-bitsy, itty-bitty, teensy-weensy, teensy, teentsy, teeny-weeny, teeny, wee, weensy, weeny |
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| bivalve | (adjective) used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.) | Synonyms: bivalved |
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| bivariate | (adjective) having two variables | - |
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| bizarre | (adjective) conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual | Synonyms: eccentric, flakey, flaky, freakish, freaky, gonzo, off-the-wall, outlandish, outre |
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| bladderlike | (adjective) resembling a bladder | Synonyms: bladdery |
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| bladelike | (adjective) shaped like a sword blade | Synonyms: ensiform, sword-shaped, swordlike |
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| blae | (adjective) of bluish-black or grey-blue | - |
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| blamable | (adjective) deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious | Synonyms: blameable, blameful, blameworthy, censurable, culpable |
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| blame | (adjective) expletives used informally as intensifiers | Synonyms: blamed, blasted, blessed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal |
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| blameable | (adjective) deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious | Synonyms: blamable, blameful, blameworthy, censurable, culpable |
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| blase | (adjective) very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world | Synonyms: worldly |
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| (adjective) nonchalantly unconcerned | - |
| (adjective) uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence | Synonyms: bored |
| blate | (adjective) disposed to avoid notice | Synonyms: bashful |
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| blithe | (adjective) carefree and happy and lighthearted | Synonyms: blithesome, light-hearted, lighthearted, lightsome |
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| (adjective) lacking or showing a lack of due concern | - |
| blithesome | (adjective) carefree and happy and lighthearted | Synonyms: blithe, light-hearted, lighthearted, lightsome |
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| blonde | (adjective) being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or grey eyes | Synonyms: blond, light-haired |
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| blue | (adjective) of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky | Synonyms: blueish, bluish |
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| (adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low-spirited, low |
| (adjective) causing dejection | Synonyms: dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry |
| (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | Synonyms: aristocratic, aristocratical, blue-blooded, gentle, patrician |
| (adjective) morally rigorous and strict | Synonyms: puritanic, puritanical |
| (adjective) used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms) | - |
| (adjective) suggestive of sexual impropriety | Synonyms: gamey, gamy, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy |
| (adjective) characterized by profanity or cursing | Synonyms: blasphemous, profane |
| bondable | (adjective) capable of holding together or cohering; as particles in a mass | - |
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| (adjective) capable of being fastened or secured with a rope or bond | Synonyms: bindable |
| bone | (adjective) consisting of or made up of bone | - |
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| bonelike | (adjective) resembling bone | - |
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| bonnie | (adjective) very pleasing to the eye | Synonyms: bonny, comely, fair, sightly |
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| bookable | (adjective) subject to being reserved or booked | - |
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| borderline | (adjective) of questionable or minimal quality | Synonyms: marginal |
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| bothersome | (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance | Synonyms: annoying, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing |
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| botonee | (adjective) (of a heraldic cross) having a cluster of three buttons or knobs at the end of each arm | Synonyms: botonnee |
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| botonnee | (adjective) (of a heraldic cross) having a cluster of three buttons or knobs at the end of each arm | Synonyms: botonee |
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| bovine | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle) | Synonyms: bovid |
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| (adjective) dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox | - |
| boxlike | (adjective) resembling a box in rectangularity | Synonyms: box-shaped, boxy |
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| boylike | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a young boy | Synonyms: boyish, schoolboyish |
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| boytrose | (adjective) resembling a cluster of grapes in form | Synonyms: botryoid, botryoidal |
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| brachiate | (adjective) having arms or armlike appendages | - |
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| (adjective) having widely spreading paired branches | - |
| bracteate | (adjective) having bracts | Synonyms: bracted |
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| bracteolate | (adjective) having bracteoles | - |
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| branchiate | (adjective) provided with gills | Synonyms: gilled |
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| brasslike | (adjective) resembling the sound of a brass instrument | Synonyms: brassy |
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| brave | (adjective) possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | Synonyms: courageous |
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| (adjective) invulnerable to fear or intimidation | Synonyms: audacious, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearing |
| (adjective) brightly colored and showy | Synonyms: braw, gay |
| breakable | (adjective) capable of being broken or damaged | - |
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| bribable | (adjective) capable of being corrupted | Synonyms: corruptible, dishonest, purchasable, venal |
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| brickle | (adjective) having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped | Synonyms: brickly, brittle |
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| bridgeable | (adjective) capable of being connected by a bridge or as if by a bridge | - |
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| brindle | (adjective) having a grey or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; used especially of the patterned fur of cats | Synonyms: brinded, brindled, tabby |
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| bristlelike | (adjective) resembling a bristle | - |
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| brittle | (adjective) having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped | Synonyms: brickle, brickly |
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| (adjective) lacking warmth and generosity of spirit | - |
| (adjective) (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured | Synonyms: unannealed |
| broadside | (adjective) toward a full side | - |
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| broke | (adjective) lacking funds | Synonyms: bust, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke |
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| bronze | (adjective) of the color of bronze | Synonyms: bronzy |
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| (adjective) made from or consisting of bronze | - |
| brotherlike | (adjective) like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | Synonyms: brotherly, fraternal |
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| brunette | (adjective) marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes | Synonyms: brunet |
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| brushlike | (adjective) resembling a brush | - |
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| brusque | (adjective) marked by rude or peremptory shortness | Synonyms: brusk, curt, short |
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| brute | (adjective) resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | Synonyms: beastly, bestial, brutal, brutish |
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| bubaline | (adjective) relating to or resembling a buffalo | - |
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| buckshee | (adjective) free of charge | - |
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| bulblike | (adjective) shaped like a bulb | Synonyms: bulb-shaped, bulbous |
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| bullate | (adjective) of leaves; appearing puckered as if blistered | - |
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| bunglesome | (adjective) difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape | Synonyms: awkward, clumsy, ungainly |
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| burdensome | (adjective) not easily borne; wearing | Synonyms: onerous, taxing |
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| burlesque | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a burlesque | - |
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| burnable | (adjective) capable of burning | Synonyms: ignitable, ignitible |
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| burrlike | (adjective) resembling a burr; especially in being prickly | - |
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| businesslike | (adjective) exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business | - |
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| (adjective) not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal | Synonyms: earnest |
| buteonine | (adjective) relating to or resembling a hawk of the genus Buteo | - |
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| buttonlike | (adjective) small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button | Synonyms: beadlike, beady, buttony |
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| bygone | (adjective) well in the past; former | Synonyms: bypast, departed, foregone, gone |
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| caespitose | (adjective) (of plants) growing in small dense clumps or tufts | Synonyms: cespitose, tufted |
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| calceolate | (adjective) of slipper-shaped blossoms | Synonyms: calceiform |
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| calculable | (adjective) able to be calculated or estimated | - |
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| calculative | (adjective) acting with a specific goal | Synonyms: calculating, conniving, scheming, shrewd |
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| calefactive | (adjective) serving to heat | Synonyms: calefactory |
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