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441 Adjectives That End With TE

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Word Definitions Synonyms
abranchiate (adjective) having no gills Synonyms: abranchial, abranchious, gill-less
absolute (adjective) perfect or complete or pure
(adjective) not limited by law
(adjective) not capable of being violated or infringed Synonyms: infrangible, inviolable
(adjective) expressing finality with no implication of possible change
(adjective) complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers Synonyms: downright, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheer
acaudate (adjective) lacking a tail or taillike appendage Synonyms: acaudal
accurate (adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy
(adjective) (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct Synonyms: exact, precise
acerate (adjective) narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves Synonyms: acerose, acicular, needle-shaped
acervate (adjective) pertaining to a growth of fungi that forms a heaped-up mass
aciculate (adjective) related to plants or animals or crystals having aciculae or needlelike parts
acuate (adjective) ending in a sharp point Synonyms: acute, needlelike, sharp
aculeate (adjective) having or resembling a stinger or barb Synonyms: aculeated
acuminate (adjective) (of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point
acute (adjective) having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
(adjective) of an angle; less than 90 degrees
(adjective) of critical importance and consequence
(adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions Synonyms: discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp
(adjective) ending in a sharp point Synonyms: acuate, needlelike, sharp
(adjective) extremely sharp or severe Synonyms: intense
adequate (adjective) having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task Synonyms: equal
(adjective) about average; acceptable Synonyms: fair to middling, passable, tolerable
(adjective) sufficient for the purpose Synonyms: enough
adnate (adjective) of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached
adsorbate (adjective) capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid Synonyms: adsorbable
adulterate (adjective) mixed with impurities Synonyms: adulterated, debased
affectionate (adjective) having or displaying warmth or affection Synonyms: fond, lovesome, tender
agglomerate (adjective) clustered together but not coherent Synonyms: agglomerated, agglomerative, clustered
agglutinate (adjective) united as if by glue Synonyms: agglutinative
aggregate (adjective) composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets
(adjective) formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole Synonyms: aggregated, aggregative, mass
agnate (adjective) related on the father's side Synonyms: agnatic, paternal
alate (adjective) (of seeds or insects) having winglike extensions Synonyms: alated
alternate (adjective) of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired
(adjective) serving or used in place of another Synonyms: alternative, substitute
(adjective) occurring by turns; first one and then the other Synonyms: alternating
(adjective) every second one of a series
alveolate (adjective) pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb) Synonyms: cavitied, faveolate, honeycombed, pitted
amalgamate (adjective) joined together into a whole Synonyms: amalgamated, coalesced, consolidated, fused
andante (adjective) (of tempo) moderately slow
angulate (adjective) having angles or an angular shape Synonyms: angular
animate (adjective) endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life
(adjective) belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
(adjective) endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness Synonyms: sentient
annulate (adjective) shaped like a ring Synonyms: annular, annulated, circinate, doughnut-shaped, ring-shaped, ringed
antepenultimate (adjective) third from last
antisatellite (adjective) of or relating to a system to destroy satellites in orbit Synonyms: ASAT
apiculate (adjective) (of a leaf shape) having a short sharply pointed tip
apostate (adjective) not faithful to religion or party or cause
appellate (adjective) of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals) Synonyms: appellant
apposite (adjective) being of striking appropriateness and pertinence Synonyms: apt, pertinent
appropriate (adjective) suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
(adjective) meant or adapted for an occasion or use Synonyms: suitable, suited
approximate (adjective) located close together Synonyms: close together
(adjective) very close in resemblance Synonyms: near
(adjective) not quite exact or correct Synonyms: approximative, rough
archegoniate (adjective) of or relating to an archegonium Synonyms: archegonial
arcuate (adjective) forming or resembling an arch Synonyms: arced, arched, arching, arciform, bowed
areolate (adjective) relating to or like or divided into areolae Synonyms: areolar
arillate (adjective) (of some seeds) having a fleshy and usually brightly colored cover Synonyms: ariled
articulate (adjective) expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language
(adjective) consisting of segments held together by joints Synonyms: articulated
associate (adjective) having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status
astute (adjective) marked by practical hardheaded intelligence Synonyms: sharp, shrewd
attenuate (adjective) reduced in strength Synonyms: attenuated, faded, weakened
aureate (adjective) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold Synonyms: gilded, gilt, gold, golden
(adjective) elaborately or excessively ornamented Synonyms: flamboyant, florid
auriculate (adjective) having auricles Synonyms: auriculated
baccate (adjective) resembling a berry Synonyms: berrylike
(adjective) producing or bearing berries Synonyms: bacciferous, berried
barbate (adjective) having hair on the cheeks and chin Synonyms: bearded, bewhiskered, whiskered, whiskery
barbellate (adjective) having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. Synonyms: barbed, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny
biaxate (adjective) having two axes Synonyms: biaxal, biaxial
bicornate (adjective) having two horns or horn-shaped parts Synonyms: bicorn, bicorned, bicornuate, bicornuous
bicornuate (adjective) having two horns or horn-shaped parts Synonyms: bicorn, bicornate, bicorned, bicornuous
bicuspidate (adjective) having two cusps or points (especially a molar tooth) Synonyms: bicuspid
bidentate (adjective) having toothlike projections that are themselves toothed
biflagellate (adjective) having two flagella
bifoliate (adjective) having two leaves
bifurcate (adjective) resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches Synonyms: biramous, branched, forficate, fork-like, forked, pronged, prongy
bilabiate (adjective) having two lips Synonyms: two-lipped
bilobate (adjective) divided into two lobes Synonyms: bilobated, bilobed
biloculate (adjective) divided into or containing two cells or chambers Synonyms: bilocular
binate (adjective) growing in two parts or in pairs
binucleate (adjective) having two nuclei Synonyms: binuclear, binucleated
bipartite (adjective) divided into two portions almost to the base
(adjective) involving two parts or elements Synonyms: two-part, two-way
bipinnate (adjective) of a leaf shape; having doubly pinnate leaflets (as ferns)
biserrate (adjective) having saw-like notches with the notches themselves similarly notched
bisulcate (adjective) (used of hooves) split, divided Synonyms: cloven
bivariate (adjective) having two variables
blate (adjective) disposed to avoid notice Synonyms: bashful
brachiate (adjective) having arms or armlike appendages
(adjective) having widely spreading paired branches
bracteate (adjective) having bracts Synonyms: bracted
bracteolate (adjective) having bracteoles
branchiate (adjective) provided with gills Synonyms: gilled
brunette (adjective) marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes Synonyms: brunet
brute (adjective) resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility Synonyms: beastly, bestial, brutal, brutish
bullate (adjective) of leaves; appearing puckered as if blistered
calceolate (adjective) of slipper-shaped blossoms Synonyms: calceiform
calyculate (adjective) having a calyculus Synonyms: calycled
calyptrate (adjective) having a calyptra
(adjective) having calypters
campanulate (adjective) shaped like a bell or campana Synonyms: campanular, campanulated
canaliculate (adjective) having thin parallel channels
cancellate (adjective) having an open or latticed or porous structure Synonyms: cancellated, cancellous
(adjective) having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows Synonyms: cancellated, clathrate
capitate (adjective) being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip
capsulate (adjective) used of seeds or spores that are enclosed in a capsule Synonyms: capsulated
carinate (adjective) having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship Synonyms: carinated, keeled, ridged
carpellate (adjective) bearing or consisting of carpels Synonyms: pistillate
carunculate (adjective) having a caruncle Synonyms: carunculated
catenulate (adjective) having a chainlike form Synonyms: chainlike
catkinate (adjective) resembling a catkin
caudate (adjective) having a tail or taillike appendage Synonyms: caudated
(adjective) (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip
celibate (adjective) abstaining from sexual intercourse Synonyms: continent
chalybeate (adjective) containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron
chaste (adjective) morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse)
(adjective) abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse
(adjective) pure and simple in design or style
chelate (adjective) having or resembling chelae or claws
(adjective) relating to or characterized by chelation Synonyms: chelated
chelicerate (adjective) of or relating to or resembling chelicerae Synonyms: cheliceral
chordate (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the Chordata
ciliate (adjective) of or relating to the human eyelash Synonyms: ciliary
(adjective) of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell Synonyms: cilial, ciliary
(adjective) having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections Synonyms: ciliated
circinate (adjective) shaped like a ring Synonyms: annular, annulate, annulated, doughnut-shaped, ring-shaped, ringed
clathrate (adjective) designating or relating to a compound in which one component is physically enclosed within the crystal structure of another
(adjective) having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows Synonyms: cancellate, cancellated
coagulate (adjective) transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass Synonyms: coagulated, curdled, grumose, grumous
coarctate (adjective) (of an insect pupa) enclosed in a rigid case

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