WordFnd.com

20 Adjectives That End With QUE

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
antique (adjective) made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
(adjective) out of fashion Synonyms: demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat, outmoded, passe, passee
(adjective) belonging to or lasting from times long ago Synonyms: age-old
arboresque (adjective) resembling a tree in form and branching structure Synonyms: arboreal, arboreous, arborescent, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, dendroidal, tree-shaped, treelike
baroque (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750 Synonyms: Baroque
(adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation Synonyms: churrigueresco, churrigueresque
brusque (adjective) marked by rude or peremptory shortness Synonyms: brusk, curt, short
burlesque (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a burlesque
churrigueresque (adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation Synonyms: baroque, churrigueresco
grotesque (adjective) ludicrously odd Synonyms: antic, fantastic, fantastical
(adjective) distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous Synonyms: monstrous
kafkaesque (adjective) characterized by surreal distortion and a sense of impending danger
manque (adjective) unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition Synonyms: would-be
oblique (adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
(adjective) indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading Synonyms: devious
opaque (adjective) not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight
(adjective) hard or impossible to understand Synonyms: unintelligible
picaresque (adjective) involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction
picturesque (adjective) suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture
(adjective) strikingly expressive
radiopaque (adjective) not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation Synonyms: radio-opaque
risque (adjective) suggestive of sexual impropriety Synonyms: blue, gamey, gamy, juicy, naughty, racy, spicy
sculpturesque (adjective) resembling sculpture Synonyms: modeled, modelled, sculptural, sculptured
semiopaque (adjective) partially opaque
statuesque (adjective) suggestive of a statue Synonyms: Junoesque
(adjective) of size and dignity suggestive of a statue Synonyms: stately
unique (adjective) radically distinctive and without equal Synonyms: alone, unequaled, unequalled, unparalleled
(adjective) the single one of its kind Synonyms: singular
(adjective) (followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category or condition or locality
(adjective) highly unusual or rare but not the single instance
unpicturesque (adjective) without beauty or charm Synonyms: unlovely

© WordFnd.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.