analogue | (adjective) of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input | Synonyms: analog, linear |
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antique | (adjective) made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age | - |
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(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 |
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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 |
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(adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | Synonyms: churrigueresco, churrigueresque |
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 |
brusque | (adjective) marked by rude or peremptory shortness | Synonyms: brusk, curt, short |
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burlesque | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a burlesque | - |
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churrigueresque | (adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | Synonyms: baroque, churrigueresco |
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due | (adjective) owed and payable immediately or on demand | - |
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(adjective) suitable to or expected in the circumstances | - |
(adjective) capable of being assigned or credited to | Synonyms: ascribable, imputable, referable |
(adjective) scheduled to arrive | - |
grotesque | (adjective) ludicrously odd | Synonyms: antic, fantastic, fantastical |
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(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 | - |
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manque | (adjective) unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition | Synonyms: would-be |
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oblique | (adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled | - |
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(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 | - |
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(adjective) hard or impossible to understand | Synonyms: unintelligible |
overdue | (adjective) past due; not paid at the scheduled time | Synonyms: delinquent |
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parvenue | (adjective) of or characteristic of a parvenu | Synonyms: parvenu |
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(adjective) characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position | Synonyms: nouveau-riche, parvenu, upstart |
picaresque | (adjective) involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction | - |
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picturesque | (adjective) suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture | - |
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(adjective) strikingly expressive | - |
radiopaque | (adjective) not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation | Synonyms: radio-opaque |
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risque | (adjective) suggestive of sexual impropriety | Synonyms: blue, gamey, gamy, juicy, naughty, racy, spicy |
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sculpturesque | (adjective) resembling sculpture | Synonyms: modeled, modelled, sculptural, sculptured |
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semiopaque | (adjective) partially opaque | - |
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statuesque | (adjective) suggestive of a statue | Synonyms: Junoesque |
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(adjective) of size and dignity suggestive of a statue | Synonyms: stately |
true | (adjective) consistent with fact or reality; not false | - |
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(adjective) expressing or given to expressing the truth | Synonyms: truthful |
(adjective) accurately placed or thrown | Synonyms: dead on target |
(adjective) accurately fitted; level | Synonyms: straight |
(adjective) determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles | - |
(adjective) in tune; accurate in pitch | Synonyms: on-key |
(adjective) having a legally established claim | Synonyms: lawful, rightful |
(adjective) rightly so called | - |
(adjective) not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | Synonyms: genuine, unfeigned |
(adjective) worthy of being depended on | Synonyms: dependable, honest, reliable |
(adjective) conforming to definitive criteria | - |
(adjective) devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth | - |
undue | (adjective) not yet payable | - |
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(adjective) not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances | - |
(adjective) beyond normal limits | Synonyms: excessive, inordinate, unreasonable |
(adjective) lacking justification or authorization | Synonyms: unjustified, unwarranted |
unique | (adjective) radically distinctive and without equal | Synonyms: alone, unequaled, unequalled, unparalleled |
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(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 |
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untrue | (adjective) not according with the facts | - |
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(adjective) (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful | Synonyms: false |
(adjective) not accurately fitted; not level | Synonyms: out of true |
(adjective) not true to an obligation or trust | - |
vague | (adjective) not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished | Synonyms: undefined |
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(adjective) lacking clarity or distinctness | Synonyms: dim, faint, shadowy, wispy |
(adjective) not clearly expressed or understood | Synonyms: obscure |