ablutionary
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(adjective) cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands |
Synonyms:
cleansing |
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abolitionary
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(adjective) relating to or favoring abolition, especially abolition of slavery |
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absolvitory
|
(adjective) providing absolution |
Synonyms:
exonerative,
forgiving |
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acceleratory
|
(adjective) tending to increase velocity |
Synonyms:
accelerative |
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accessary
|
(adjective) aiding and abetting in a crime |
Synonyms:
accessory |
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accessory
|
(adjective) aiding and abetting in a crime |
Synonyms:
accessary |
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(adjective) furnishing added support |
Synonyms:
adjunct,
adjuvant,
ancillary,
appurtenant,
auxiliary |
accretionary
|
(adjective) marked or produced by accretion |
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accusatory
|
(adjective) containing or expressing accusation |
Synonyms:
accusative,
accusing,
accusive |
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achy
|
(adjective) causing a dull and steady pain |
Synonyms:
aching |
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adjudicatory
|
(adjective) concerned with adjudicating |
Synonyms:
adjudicative |
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adjuratory
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(adjective) earnestly or solemnly entreating |
- |
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(adjective) containing a solemn charge or command |
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admonitory
|
(adjective) serving to warn |
Synonyms:
monitory,
exemplary,
warning,
cautionary |
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(adjective) expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective |
Synonyms:
reproachful,
reproving,
admonishing |
adulatory
|
(adjective) obsequiously complimentary |
Synonyms:
flattering |
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advisory
|
(adjective) giving advice |
Synonyms:
consultative,
consultatory,
consultive |
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aery
|
(adjective) characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air |
Synonyms:
ethereal,
aerial,
aeriform,
airy |
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affirmatory
|
(adjective) affirming or giving assent |
Synonyms:
affirmative |
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airworthy
|
(adjective) (of aircraft) fit to fly |
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airy
|
(adjective) open to or abounding in fresh air |
Synonyms:
aired |
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(adjective) not practical or realizable; speculative |
Synonyms:
impractical,
windy,
visionary,
Laputan |
(adjective) having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air |
- |
(adjective) characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air |
Synonyms:
ethereal,
aerial,
aeriform,
aery |
alary
|
(adjective) having or resembling wings |
Synonyms:
wing-shaped,
alar,
aliform |
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aldermanly
|
(adjective) of or relating to or like an alderman |
Synonyms:
aldermanic |
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aleatory
|
(adjective) dependent on chance |
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alimentary
|
(adjective) of or providing nourishment |
Synonyms:
nourishing,
nutrient,
nutritious,
nutritive,
alimental |
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alleviatory
|
(adjective) moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear |
Synonyms:
mitigative,
mitigatory,
palliative,
alleviative,
lenitive |
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almighty
|
(adjective) having unlimited power |
Synonyms:
omnipotent,
all-powerful |
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amatory
|
(adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance |
Synonyms:
romantic,
amorous |
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ambulatory
|
(adjective) able to walk about |
Synonyms:
ambulant |
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(adjective) relating to or adapted for walking |
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amelioratory
|
(adjective) tending to ameliorate |
Synonyms:
meliorative,
ameliorating,
ameliorative |
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amendatory
|
(adjective) effecting amendment |
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ampullary
|
(adjective) of or related to an ampulla |
Synonyms:
ampullar |
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ancillary
|
(adjective) furnishing added support |
Synonyms:
accessory,
adjunct,
adjuvant,
appurtenant,
auxiliary |
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angry
|
(adjective) feeling or showing anger |
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(adjective) (of the elements) as if showing violent anger |
Synonyms:
raging,
wild,
furious,
tempestuous |
(adjective) severely inflamed and painful |
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annunciatory
|
(adjective) relating to the act of announcing or being announced |
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antennary
|
(adjective) of or relating to antennae |
Synonyms:
antennal |
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anticipatory
|
(adjective) in anticipation |
Synonyms:
prevenient |
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antifertility
|
(adjective) capable of preventing conception or impregnation |
Synonyms:
prophylactic,
contraceptive |
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antimonopoly
|
(adjective) of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices |
Synonyms:
antitrust |
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antiphonary
|
(adjective) relating to or resembling an antiphon or antiphony |
Synonyms:
antiphonal |
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antsy
|
(adjective) nervous and unable to relax |
Synonyms:
restless,
itchy,
fidgety,
fretful |
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any
|
(adjective) one or some or every or all without specification; entity, elective existential pronoun; quantifier, elective existential |
Synonyms:
whatever,
whatsoever |
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applicatory
|
(adjective) readily applicable or practical |
Synonyms:
applicative |
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approbatory
|
(adjective) expressing or manifesting praise or approval |
Synonyms:
plausive,
affirmative,
approbative,
approving |
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arbitrary
|
(adjective) based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice |
- |
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arborary
|
(adjective) of or relating to or formed by trees |
Synonyms:
arboreal,
arborical,
arborous |
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armillary
|
(adjective) of or relating to bracelets |
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articulary
|
(adjective) relating to or affecting the joints of the body |
Synonyms:
articular |
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articulatory
|
(adjective) of or relating to articulation |
Synonyms:
articulative |
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arty
|
(adjective) showily imitative of art or artists |
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ashy
|
(adjective) of a light grey |
Synonyms:
ash-gray,
ash-grey |
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assimilatory
|
(adjective) capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution |
Synonyms:
assimilating,
assimilative |
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associatory
|
(adjective) characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination |
Synonyms:
associative |
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auditory
|
(adjective) of or relating to the process of hearing |
Synonyms:
audile,
auditive |
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auscultatory
|
(adjective) of or relating to auscultation |
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auxiliary
|
(adjective) functioning in a supporting capacity |
Synonyms:
subsidiary,
supplemental,
supplementary |
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(adjective) furnishing added support |
Synonyms:
accessory,
adjunct,
adjuvant,
ancillary,
appurtenant |
away
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(adjective) used of an opponent's ground |
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(adjective) not present; having left |
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(adjective) (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter |
Synonyms:
outside |
aweary
|
(adjective) physically and mentally fatigued |
Synonyms:
weary |
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awny
|
(adjective) having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses |
Synonyms:
awned |
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awry
|
(adjective) turned or twisted toward one side |
Synonyms:
wonky,
skew-whiff,
cockeyed,
askew,
lopsided |
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(adjective) not functioning properly |
Synonyms:
haywire,
wrong,
amiss |
axillary
|
(adjective) of or relating to the axil |
Synonyms:
alar |
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(adjective) of or relating to the armpit |
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bacillary
|
(adjective) formed like a bacillus |
Synonyms:
rod-shaped,
bacillar,
bacilliform,
baculiform |
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(adjective) relating to or produced by or containing bacilli |
Synonyms:
bacillar |
baggy
|
(adjective) not fitting closely; hanging loosely |
Synonyms:
sloppy,
loose-fitting |
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balky
|
(adjective) refusing to proceed, act or work |
Synonyms:
balking |
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bally
|
(adjective) informal intensifiers |
Synonyms:
crashing,
blinking,
bloody,
blooming,
flaming,
fucking |
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balmy
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(adjective) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular |
Synonyms:
round the bend,
nuts,
nutty,
haywire,
daft,
dotty,
kookie,
kooky,
wacky,
whacky,
cracked,
crackers,
around the bend,
barmy,
bats,
batty,
bonkers,
buggy,
fruity,
loco,
loony,
loopy |
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(adjective) mild and pleasant |
Synonyms:
mild,
soft |
balsamy
|
(adjective) of or relating to or containing balsam |
Synonyms:
balsamic |
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bandy
|
(adjective) have legs that curve outward at the knees |
Synonyms:
bandy-legged,
bowed,
bowleg,
bowlegged |
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barky
|
(adjective) resembling the rough bark of a tree |
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barmy
|
(adjective) marked by spirited enjoyment |
Synonyms:
zestful,
zesty,
yeasty |
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(adjective) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular |
Synonyms:
round the bend,
nuts,
nutty,
haywire,
daft,
dotty,
kookie,
kooky,
wacky,
whacky,
cracked,
crackers,
around the bend,
balmy,
bats,
batty,
bonkers,
buggy,
fruity,
loco,
loony,
loopy |
basilary
|
(adjective) of or relating to or located at the base |
Synonyms:
basilar |
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bastardly
|
(adjective) born out of wedlock |
Synonyms:
misbegot,
misbegotten,
spurious |
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(adjective) of no value or worth |
Synonyms:
mean |
batty
|
(adjective) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular |
Synonyms:
round the bend,
nuts,
nutty,
haywire,
daft,
dotty,
kookie,
kooky,
wacky,
whacky,
cracked,
crackers,
around the bend,
balmy,
barmy,
bats,
bonkers,
buggy,
fruity,
loco,
loony,
loopy |
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bawdy
|
(adjective) humorously vulgar |
Synonyms:
ribald,
off-color |
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bay
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(adjective) (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color |
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beady
|
(adjective) small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button |
Synonyms:
beadlike,
buttonlike,
buttony |
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(adjective) covered with beads or jewels or sequins |
Synonyms:
jeweled,
jewelled,
gemmed,
sequined,
spangled,
spangly |
beamy
|
(adjective) broad in the beam |
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(adjective) radiating or as if radiating light |
Synonyms:
radiant,
refulgent,
effulgent,
beaming |
beastly
|
(adjective) (informal) very unpleasant |
Synonyms:
hellish,
god-awful |
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(adjective) resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility |
Synonyms:
bestial,
brutal,
brute,
brutish |
beefy
|
(adjective) muscular and heavily built |
Synonyms:
husky,
strapping,
buirdly,
burly |
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beery
|
(adjective) smelling of beer |
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beggarly
|
(adjective) marked by poverty befitting a beggar |
Synonyms:
mean |
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(adjective) (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt |
Synonyms:
mean |
benedictory
|
(adjective) expressing benediction |
Synonyms:
benedictive |
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beneficiary
|
(adjective) having or arising from a benefice |
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bicentenary
|
(adjective) of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years |
Synonyms:
bicentennial |
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bilgy
|
(adjective) smelling like bilge water |
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biliary
|
(adjective) relating to or containing bile |
Synonyms:
bilious |
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(adjective) relating to the bile ducts or the gallbladder |
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billowy
|
(adjective) characterized by great swelling waves or surges |
Synonyms:
surging,
billowing |
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bimonthly
|
(adjective) occurring twice a month |
Synonyms:
semimonthly |
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(adjective) occurring every two months |
Synonyms:
bimestrial |
binary
|
(adjective) consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms) |
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(adjective) of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base |
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bitchy
|
(adjective) marked by or arising from malice |
Synonyms:
cattish,
catty |
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bitey
|
(adjective) Having a tendency to bite aggressively |
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bitty
|
(adjective) (used informally) little or tiny |
Synonyms:
itsy-bitsy,
itty-bitty,
wee,
weensy,
weeny,
bittie,
teensy,
teensy-weensy,
teentsy,
teeny,
teeny-weeny |
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biweekly
|
(adjective) occurring every two weeks |
Synonyms:
fortnightly |
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(adjective) occurring twice a week |
Synonyms:
semiweekly |
biyearly
|
(adjective) occurring every second year |
Synonyms:
biennial |
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(adjective) occurring or payable twice each year |
Synonyms:
half-yearly,
semiannual,
biannual |
blabby
|
(adjective) unwisely talking too much |
Synonyms:
bigmouthed,
blabbermouthed,
talkative |
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blackguardly
|
(adjective) lacking principles or scruples |
Synonyms:
rascally,
roguish,
scoundrelly |
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bladdery
|
(adjective) resembling a bladder |
Synonyms:
bladderlike |
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blameworthy
|
(adjective) deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious |
Synonyms:
censurable,
culpable,
blamable,
blameable,
blameful |
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bleary
|
(adjective) tired to the point of exhaustion |
Synonyms:
blear,
blear-eyed,
bleary-eyed |
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(adjective) indistinct or hazy in outline |
Synonyms:
hazy,
muzzy,
blurred,
blurry,
foggy,
fuzzy |
blebby
|
(adjective) covered with small blisters |
Synonyms:
blistery |
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(adjective) (of glass or quartzite) marred by small bubbles or small particles of foreign material |
Synonyms:
blebbed |
blistery
|
(adjective) hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters |
Synonyms:
blistering |
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(adjective) covered with small blisters |
Synonyms:
blebby |
blocky
|
(adjective) resembling a block in shape |
Synonyms:
blockish |
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bloodguilty
|
(adjective) guilty of murder or bloodshed |
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