fortemente | (adjective) (chiefly a direction or description in music) loud and strong | - |
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fortunate | (adjective) having unexpected good fortune | - |
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(adjective) presaging good fortune | Synonyms: rosy |
(adjective) supremely favored | Synonyms: golden |
geniculate | (adjective) bent at a sharp angle | - |
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graduate | (adjective) of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree | Synonyms: postgraduate |
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hastate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) like a spear point, with flaring pointed lobes at the base | Synonyms: spearhead-shaped |
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hermaphrodite | (adjective) of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs | Synonyms: hermaphroditic |
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hirsute | (adjective) having or covered with hair | Synonyms: haired, hairy |
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illegitimate | (adjective) of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful | - |
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(adjective) contrary to or forbidden by law | Synonyms: illicit, outlaw, outlawed, unlawful |
illiterate | (adjective) not able to read or write | - |
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(adjective) lacking culture, especially in language and literature | - |
(adjective) uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field | Synonyms: ignorant |
imbricate | (adjective) used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles | Synonyms: imbricated |
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immaculate | (adjective) completely neat and clean | Synonyms: speckless, spic-and-span, spic, spick-and-span, spick, spotless |
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(adjective) without fault or error | Synonyms: faultless, impeccable, incorrupted |
(adjective) free from stain or blemish | Synonyms: undefiled |
immediate | (adjective) having no intervening medium | - |
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(adjective) very close or connected in space or time | Synonyms: contiguous |
(adjective) performed with little or no delay | Synonyms: prompt, quick, straightaway |
(adjective) of the present time and place | - |
(adjective) immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect | - |
immoderate | (adjective) beyond reasonable limits | - |
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imparipinnate | (adjective) (a leaf shape) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex | Synonyms: odd-pinnate |
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imperforate | (adjective) not perforated; having no opening | - |
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impolite | (adjective) not polite | - |
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importunate | (adjective) persistent to the point of annoying | - |
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(adjective) expressing persistant and earnest entreaty | - |
inaccurate | (adjective) erroneous | - |
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inadequate | (adjective) lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task | Synonyms: unequal |
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(adjective) of insufficient quantity to meet a need | Synonyms: jejune, poor, short |
inanimate | (adjective) not endowed with life | Synonyms: non-living, nonliving |
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(adjective) belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things | - |
(adjective) appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse | Synonyms: breathless, pulseless |
inapposite | (adjective) of an inappropriate or misapplied nature | Synonyms: out of place |
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inappropriate | (adjective) not suitable for a particular occasion etc | - |
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(adjective) not in keeping with what is correct or proper | Synonyms: incompatible, out of keeping, unfitting |
inarticulate | (adjective) without or deprived of the use of speech or words | Synonyms: unarticulate |
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incarnate | (adjective) invested with a bodily form especially of a human body | - |
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(adjective) possessing or existing in bodily form | Synonyms: bodied, corporal, corporate, embodied |
inchoate | (adjective) only partly in existence; imperfectly formed | Synonyms: incipient |
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incommensurate | (adjective) not corresponding in size or degree or extent | - |
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incomplete | (adjective) not complete or total; not completed | Synonyms: uncomplete |
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(adjective) not yet finished | Synonyms: uncompleted |
inconsiderate | (adjective) lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others | - |
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(adjective) without proper consideration or reflection | Synonyms: unconsidered |
incorporate | (adjective) formed or united into a whole | Synonyms: incorporated, integrated, merged, unified |
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incurvate | (adjective) bent into or having an inward curve | Synonyms: incurved |
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indefinite | (adjective) vague or not clearly defined or stated | - |
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(adjective) not decided or not known | - |
indelicate | (adjective) lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct | Synonyms: indecorous |
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(adjective) verging on the indecent | - |
(adjective) in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent | Synonyms: off-color, off-colour |
indeterminate | (adjective) not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance | Synonyms: undetermined |
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(adjective) having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex | - |
(adjective) of uncertain or ambiguous nature | - |
(adjective) not leading to a definite ending or result | - |
(adjective) (of a quantity) having no definite value, as an equation that cannot be solved | - |
indiscrete | (adjective) not divided or divisible into parts | - |
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indiscriminate | (adjective) not marked by fine distinctions | - |
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(adjective) failing to make or recognize distinctions | - |
indurate | (adjective) emotionally hardened | Synonyms: callous, pachydermatous |
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inelaborate | (adjective) not elaborate; lacking rich or complex detail | Synonyms: unelaborate |
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infinite | (adjective) having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude | - |
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(adjective) (of verbs) not having tense, person, or number (as a participle or gerund or infinitive) | Synonyms: non-finite, nonfinite |
(adjective) total and all-embracing | - |
(adjective) too numerous to be counted | Synonyms: countless, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable |
innate | (adjective) not established by conditioning or learning | Synonyms: unconditioned, unlearned |
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(adjective) being talented through inherited qualities | Synonyms: born, natural |
(adjective) present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development | Synonyms: congenital, inborn |
innumerate | (adjective) lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods | - |
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inordinate | (adjective) beyond normal limits | Synonyms: excessive, undue, unreasonable |
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insatiate | (adjective) impossible to satisfy | Synonyms: insatiable, unsatiable |
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insensate | (adjective) devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation | Synonyms: insentient |
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(adjective) without compunction or human feeling | Synonyms: cold-blooded, cold, inhuman |
insubordinate | (adjective) not submissive to authority | - |
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(adjective) disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority | Synonyms: resistant, resistive |
intemperate | (adjective) excessive in behavior | - |
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(adjective) (of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes | - |
(adjective) given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors | Synonyms: hard, heavy |
intercollegiate | (adjective) used of competition between colleges or universities | - |
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intermediate | (adjective) lying between two extremes in time or space or state | - |
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(adjective) around the middle of a scale of evaluation | Synonyms: average, medium |
interstate | (adjective) involving and relating to the mutual relations of states especially of the United States | - |
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intestate | (adjective) having made no legally valid will before death or not disposed of by a legal will | - |
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intimate | (adjective) marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity | - |
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(adjective) thoroughly acquainted through study or experience | Synonyms: knowledgeable, versed |
(adjective) having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere | Synonyms: cosy, cozy, informal |
(adjective) innermost or essential | Synonyms: inner, internal |
(adjective) concerning things deeply private and personal | Synonyms: private |
(adjective) used euphemistically to refer to the genitals | - |
(adjective) involved in a sexual relationship | Synonyms: sexual |
(adjective) having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship | Synonyms: familiar |
intrastate | (adjective) relating to or existing within the boundaries of a state | - |
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intricate | (adjective) having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate | - |
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invertebrate | (adjective) lacking a backbone or spinal column | Synonyms: spineless |
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inveterate | (adjective) habitual | Synonyms: chronic |
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inviolate | (adjective) must be kept sacred | Synonyms: inviolable, sacrosanct |
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(adjective) (of a woman) having the hymen unbroken | Synonyms: intact |
involucrate | (adjective) having an involucre | - |
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involute | (adjective) (of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured | - |
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(adjective) especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward | Synonyms: rolled |
irate | (adjective) feeling or showing extreme anger | Synonyms: ireful |
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irresolute | (adjective) uncertain how to act or proceed | - |
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labiate | (adjective) having lips or parts that resemble lips | Synonyms: liplike |
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lacerate | (adjective) having edges that are jagged from injury | Synonyms: lacerated, mangled, torn |
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(adjective) irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn | Synonyms: lacerated |
laciniate | (adjective) having edges irregularly and finely slashed | Synonyms: fringed |
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lanate | (adjective) covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments | Synonyms: woolly |
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lanceolate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex | Synonyms: lancelike |
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lancinate | (adjective) painful as if caused by a sharp instrument | Synonyms: cutting, keen, knifelike, lancinating, piercing, stabbing |
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late | (adjective) being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time | - |
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(adjective) of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages | - |
(adjective) at or toward an end or late period or stage of development | Synonyms: later |
(adjective) having died recently | - |
(adjective) of the immediate past or just previous to the present time | Synonyms: recent |
(adjective) after the expected or usual time; delayed | Synonyms: belated, tardy |
(adjective) (used especially of persons) of the immediate past | Synonyms: former, previous |
latinate | (adjective) derived from or imitative of Latin | - |
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laureate | (adjective) worthy of the greatest honor or distinction | - |
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legitimate | (adjective) of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful | - |
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(adjective) in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles | - |
(adjective) authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law | Synonyms: lawful, licit |
(adjective) based on known statements or events or conditions | Synonyms: logical |
lepidote | (adjective) rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf | Synonyms: leprose, scabrous, scaly, scurfy |
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leptosporangiate | (adjective) (of ferns) having each sporangium formed from a single epidermal cell | - |
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lingulate | (adjective) shaped like a tongue | Synonyms: tongue-shaped |
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lite | (adjective) having relatively few calories | Synonyms: calorie-free, light, low-cal |
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literate | (adjective) able to read and write | - |
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(adjective) versed in literature; dealing with literature | - |
(adjective) knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields | - |
lobate | (adjective) having or resembling a lobe or lobes | Synonyms: lobated |
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(adjective) having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other | Synonyms: lobed |
lunate | (adjective) resembling the new moon in shape | Synonyms: crescent-shaped, crescent, semilunar |
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lyrate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) having curvature suggestive of a lyre | - |
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maculate | (adjective) spotted or blotched | - |
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(adjective) morally blemished; stained or impure | Synonyms: defiled |
mandibulate | (adjective) having mandibles | - |
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matte | (adjective) not reflecting light; not glossy | Synonyms: flat, mat, matt, matted |
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mediate | (adjective) acting through or dependent on an intervening agency | - |
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(adjective) being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series | Synonyms: in-between, middle |
minute | (adjective) characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination | Synonyms: narrow |
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(adjective) infinitely or immeasurably small | Synonyms: infinitesimal |
misfortunate | (adjective) deserving or inciting pity | Synonyms: hapless, miserable, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched |
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moderate | (adjective) being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme | - |
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(adjective) not extreme | Synonyms: temperate |
(adjective) marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes | Synonyms: restrained |
mononucleate | (adjective) having only one nucleus | Synonyms: mononuclear |
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multinucleate | (adjective) having two or more nuclei | - |
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multipartite | (adjective) involving more than two parties | - |
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multivariate | (adjective) pertaining to any procedure involving two or more variables | - |
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mute | (adjective) expressed without speech | Synonyms: silent, tongueless, unspoken, wordless |
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(adjective) unable to speak because of hereditary deafness | Synonyms: dumb, silent |
nonfinite | (adjective) (of verbs) not having tense, person, or number (as a participle or gerund or infinitive) | Synonyms: infinite, non-finite |
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nonliterate | (adjective) used of a society that has not developed writing | Synonyms: preliterate |
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nonparticulate | (adjective) not composed of distinct particles | - |
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nonreticulate | (adjective) not resembling or forming a network | - |
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nucleate | (adjective) having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus | Synonyms: nucleated |
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numerate | (adjective) able to understand and use numbers | - |
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obdurate | (adjective) showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings | Synonyms: flint, flinty, granitic, stony |
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(adjective) stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing | Synonyms: cussed, obstinate, unrepentant |
oblanceolate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) having a broad rounded apex and a tapering base | - |
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oblate | (adjective) having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles | Synonyms: pumpkin-shaped |
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obligate | (adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life | - |
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obliterate | (adjective) reduced to nothingness | Synonyms: blotted out, obliterated |
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