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1330 Adjectives That End With S

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Word Definitions Synonyms
brainless (adjective) not using intelligence Synonyms: headless
braless (adjective) having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity Synonyms: bare-breasted, topless
branchiopodous (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda Synonyms: branchiopod, branchiopodan
branchless (adjective) having no branches
breastless (adjective) without a breast
breathless (adjective) not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty Synonyms: dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic
(adjective) appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse Synonyms: inanimate, pulseless
(adjective) tending to cause suspension of regular breathing Synonyms: breathtaking
briefless (adjective) (of lawyers or barristers) lacking clients
brimless (adjective) without a brim
brumous (adjective) filled or abounding with fog or mist Synonyms: foggy, hazy, misty
bulbaceous (adjective) producing or growing from bulbs
bulbous (adjective) curving outward Synonyms: bellied, bellying, bulging, bulgy, protuberant
(adjective) shaped like a bulb Synonyms: bulb-shaped, bulblike
bumptious (adjective) offensively self-assertive Synonyms: self-assertive
burdenless (adjective) not encumbered with a physical burden or load Synonyms: unburdened
burglarious (adjective) involving or resembling burglary
butyraceous (adjective) having the qualities of butter or yielding or containing a substance like butter
cacophonous (adjective) having an unpleasant sound Synonyms: cacophonic
cadaverous (adjective) of or relating to a cadaver or corpse Synonyms: cadaveric
(adjective) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold Synonyms: emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted
caducous (adjective) shed at an early stage of development Synonyms: shed
calamitous (adjective) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin Synonyms: black, disastrous, fatal, fateful
calcareous (adjective) composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk Synonyms: chalky
calcicolous (adjective) growing or living in soil rich in lime
calciferous (adjective) bearing or producing or containing calcium or calcium carbonate or calcite
calcifugous (adjective) growing or living in acid soil
calculous (adjective) relating to or caused by or having a calculus or calculi
caliginous (adjective) dark and misty and gloomy
callipygous (adjective) pertaining to or having finely developed buttocks Synonyms: callipygian
callous (adjective) emotionally hardened Synonyms: indurate, pachydermatous
(adjective) having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear Synonyms: calloused, thickened
calumnious (adjective) (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign Synonyms: calumniatory, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous
camphoraceous (adjective) being or having the properties of camphor
campylotropous (adjective) (of a plant ovule) curved with the micropyle near the base almost touching its stalk
cancellous (adjective) having an open or latticed or porous structure Synonyms: cancellate, cancellated
cancerous (adjective) like a cancer; an evil that grows and spreads
(adjective) relating to or affected with cancer
cankerous (adjective) having an ulcer or canker Synonyms: ulcerated, ulcerous
canorous (adjective) richly melodious Synonyms: songful
cantankerous (adjective) having a difficult and contrary disposition Synonyms: crotchety, ornery
(adjective) stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate Synonyms: bloody-minded
capacious (adjective) large in capacity
capricious (adjective) determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason Synonyms: impulsive, whimsical
(adjective) changeable Synonyms: freakish
captious (adjective) tending to find and call attention to faults Synonyms: faultfinding
carbonaceous (adjective) relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon Synonyms: carbonic, carboniferous, carbonous
carboniferous (adjective) relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon Synonyms: carbonaceous, carbonic, carbonous
(adjective) of or relating to the Carboniferous geologic era
carbonous (adjective) relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon Synonyms: carbonaceous, carbonic, carboniferous
carcinomatous (adjective) being or relating to carcinoma
careless (adjective) marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful
(adjective) effortless and unstudied
(adjective) (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration Synonyms: regardless
carious (adjective) (of teeth) affected with cavities or decay
carnivorous (adjective) (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
(adjective) relating to or characteristic of carnivores
carpophagous (adjective) feeding on fruit Synonyms: fruit-eating
carposporous (adjective) having carpospores
cartilaginous (adjective) of or relating to cartilage
(adjective) difficult to chew Synonyms: gristly, rubbery
carunculous (adjective) resembling a caruncle Synonyms: caruncular
caryophyllaceous (adjective) of or pertaining to plants of the family Caryophyllaceae
caseous (adjective) of damaged or necrotic tissue; cheeselike
casteless (adjective) not belonging to or having been expelled from a caste and thus having no place or status in society Synonyms: outcaste
catadromous (adjective) migrating from fresh water to the sea to spawn
causeless (adjective) having no cause or apparent cause Synonyms: fortuitous, uncaused
(adjective) having no justifying cause or reason Synonyms: reasonless
cautious (adjective) showing careful forethought
(adjective) avoiding excess Synonyms: conservative
cavernous (adjective) filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood Synonyms: erectile
(adjective) being or suggesting a cavern
ceaseless (adjective) uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing Synonyms: constant, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unceasing, unremitting
cementitious (adjective) like or relevant to or having the properties of cement
censorious (adjective) harshly critical or expressing censure
ceremonious (adjective) characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display Synonyms: pompous
(adjective) rigidly formal or bound by convention Synonyms: conventional
cernuous (adjective) having branches or flower heads that bend downward Synonyms: drooping, nodding, pendulous, weeping
cerous (adjective) of or relating to or containing cerium with valence 3
ceruminous (adjective) relating to or secreting cerumen
cetaceous (adjective) of or relating to whales and dolphins etc Synonyms: cetacean
chaetognathous (adjective) of or relating to arrowworms Synonyms: chaetognathan
chancrous (adjective) of or having chancres
changeless (adjective) not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature Synonyms: immutable
(adjective) unvarying in nature Synonyms: constant, invariant, unvarying
(adjective) remaining the same for indefinitely long times Synonyms: unalterable
characterless (adjective) lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting Synonyms: nondescript
chartaceous (adjective) of or like paper Synonyms: paperlike, papery
chartless (adjective) (of unknown regions) not yet surveyed or investigated Synonyms: uncharted, unmapped
cheerless (adjective) causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy Synonyms: depressing, uncheerful
chelicerous (adjective) having chelicerae
cheliferous (adjective) having chelae
childless (adjective) without offspring
chinless (adjective) having a receding chin
chitinous (adjective) of or resembling chitin
chivalrous (adjective) being attentive to women like an ideal knight Synonyms: gallant, knightly
chlamydeous (adjective) having a floral envelope or perianth consisting of a calyx and/or corolla
chlorophyllous (adjective) relating to or being or containing chlorophyll Synonyms: chlorophyllose
christless (adjective) not believing in Christ Synonyms: nonchristian
chylaceous (adjective) consisting of chyle or having the properties of chyle Synonyms: chylous
chyliferous (adjective) transmitting chyle
chylous (adjective) consisting of chyle or having the properties of chyle Synonyms: chylaceous
circuitous (adjective) deviating from a straight course Synonyms: devious, roundabout
(adjective) marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct Synonyms: roundabout
circumlocutious (adjective) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy Synonyms: ambagious, circumlocutory, periphrastic
citrous (adjective) of or relating to or producing fruit of the plants of the genus Citrus
(adjective) of or relating to plants of the genus Citrus
clamorous (adjective) conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry Synonyms: blatant, clamant, strident, vociferous
clangorous (adjective) having a loud resonant metallic sound Synonyms: clanging
classless (adjective) favoring social equality Synonyms: egalitarian
cleistogamous (adjective) exhibiting or relating to cleistogamy Synonyms: cleistogamic
clothesless (adjective) possessing no clothing Synonyms: garmentless, raimentless
cloudless (adjective) free from clouds Synonyms: unclouded
clueless (adjective) totally uninformed about what is going on; not having even a clue from which to infer what is occurring
coetaneous (adjective) of the same period Synonyms: coeval, contemporaneous
collagenous (adjective) relating to or consisting of collagen Synonyms: collagenic
collarless (adjective) without a collar
colorless (adjective) weak in color; not colorful Synonyms: colourless
(adjective) lacking in variety and interest Synonyms: colourless
colourless (adjective) weak in color; not colorful Synonyms: colorless
(adjective) lacking in variety and interest Synonyms: colorless
comfortless (adjective) without comfort
commodious (adjective) large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense) Synonyms: convenient

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