chaetal | (adjective) of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles) | - |
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chaetognathan | (adjective) of or relating to arrowworms | Synonyms: chaetognathous |
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chaetognathous | (adjective) of or relating to arrowworms | Synonyms: chaetognathan |
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chafed | (adjective) painful from having the skin abraded | Synonyms: galled |
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chafflike | (adjective) abounding in or covered with or resembling or consisting of chaff | Synonyms: chaffy |
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chaffy | (adjective) abounding in or covered with or resembling or consisting of chaff | Synonyms: chafflike |
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(adjective) value | - |
chagrined | (adjective) feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed | Synonyms: abashed, embarrassed |
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chained | (adjective) bound with chains | Synonyms: enchained, in chains |
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chainlike | (adjective) having a chainlike form | Synonyms: catenulate |
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chalky | (adjective) composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk | Synonyms: calcareous |
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(adjective) of something having the color of chalk | - |
challengeable | (adjective) capable of being challenged | - |
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challenging | (adjective) requiring full use of your abilities or resources | Synonyms: ambitious |
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(adjective) disturbingly provocative | Synonyms: intriguing |
(adjective) stimulating interest or thought | Synonyms: thought-provoking |
chalybeate | (adjective) containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron | - |
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chambered | (adjective) having compartmental chambers | - |
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champion | (adjective) holding first place in a contest | Synonyms: prizewinning |
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champleve | (adjective) (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired | Synonyms: cloisonne |
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chance | (adjective) occurring or appearing or singled out by chance | Synonyms: casual |
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chanceful | (adjective) of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk | Synonyms: chancy, dicey, dodgy |
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chancroidal | (adjective) of or relating to or having chancroids | - |
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chancrous | (adjective) of or having chancres | - |
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chancy | (adjective) of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk | Synonyms: chanceful, dicey, dodgy |
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(adjective) subject to accident or chance or change | Synonyms: flukey, fluky, iffy |
changeable | (adjective) such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change | Synonyms: changeful |
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(adjective) capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature | Synonyms: mutable |
(adjective) varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles | Synonyms: chatoyant, iridescent, shot |
(adjective) subject to change | Synonyms: uncertain, unsettled |
changed | (adjective) made or become different in nature or form | - |
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(adjective) made or become different in some respect | - |
changeful | (adjective) such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change | Synonyms: changeable |
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changeless | (adjective) not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature | Synonyms: immutable |
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(adjective) unvarying in nature | Synonyms: constant, invariant, unvarying |
(adjective) remaining the same for indefinitely long times | Synonyms: unalterable |
changing | (adjective) marked by continuous change or effective action | Synonyms: ever-changing |
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chanted | (adjective) sung or uttered rhythmically in a monotone | - |
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chantlike | (adjective) uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting | Synonyms: intoned, singsong |
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chaotic | (adjective) of or relating to a sensitive dependence on initial conditions | - |
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(adjective) lacking a visible order or organization | Synonyms: helter-skelter |
(adjective) completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing | Synonyms: disorderly |
chapfallen | (adjective) brought low in spirit | Synonyms: chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated |
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chapleted | (adjective) provided with a chaplet | - |
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chapped | (adjective) used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure | Synonyms: cracked, roughened |
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characteristic | (adjective) typical or distinctive | - |
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characterless | (adjective) lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting | Synonyms: nondescript |
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charcoal | (adjective) of a very dark grey | Synonyms: charcoal-gray, charcoal-grey |
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chargeable | (adjective) liable to be accused, or cause for such liability | Synonyms: indictable |
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(adjective) capable of being charged | - |
charged | (adjective) of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge | - |
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(adjective) supplied with carbon dioxide | Synonyms: aerated |
(adjective) fraught with great emotion | Synonyms: supercharged |
(adjective) capable of producing violent emotion or arousing controversy | - |
charismatic | (adjective) possessing an extraordinary ability to attract | Synonyms: magnetic |
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charitable | (adjective) full of love and generosity | - |
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(adjective) relating to or characterized by charity | - |
(adjective) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | Synonyms: benevolent, good-hearted, kindly, large-hearted, openhearted, sympathetic |
charmed | (adjective) filled with wonder and delight | Synonyms: beguiled, captivated, delighted, enthralled, entranced |
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(adjective) strongly attracted | Synonyms: captivated |
charming | (adjective) pleasing or delighting | - |
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(adjective) possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers | Synonyms: magic, magical, sorcerous, witching, wizard, wizardly |
charnel | (adjective) gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | Synonyms: ghastly, sepulchral |
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chartaceous | (adjective) of or like paper | Synonyms: paperlike, papery |
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chartered | (adjective) hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers | Synonyms: hired, leased |
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chartless | (adjective) (of unknown regions) not yet surveyed or investigated | Synonyms: uncharted, unmapped |
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chartreuse | (adjective) of something having the yellowish green color of Chartreuse liqueur | - |
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chary | (adjective) characterized by great caution and wariness | Synonyms: cagey, cagy |
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chaste | (adjective) morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse) | - |
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(adjective) abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse | - |
(adjective) pure and simple in design or style | - |
chatoyant | (adjective) varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles | Synonyms: changeable, iridescent, shot |
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chatty | (adjective) prone to friendly informal communication | Synonyms: gossipy, newsy |
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(adjective) full of trivial conversation | Synonyms: gabby, garrulous, loquacious, talkative, talky |
chauvinistic | (adjective) of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind | - |
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(adjective) fanatically patriotic | Synonyms: flag-waving, jingoistic, nationalistic, superpatriotic, ultranationalistic |
cheap | (adjective) relatively low in price or charging low prices | Synonyms: inexpensive |
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(adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy | Synonyms: bum, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny |
(adjective) embarrassingly stingy | Synonyms: chinchy, chintzy |
(adjective) tastelessly showy | Synonyms: brassy, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy |
cheapjack | (adjective) made of inferior workmanship and materials | Synonyms: shoddy, tawdry |
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cheating | (adjective) violating accepted standards or rules | Synonyms: dirty, foul, unsporting, unsportsmanlike |
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(adjective) not faithful to a spouse or lover | Synonyms: adulterous, two-timing |
checked | (adjective) patterned with alternating squares of color | Synonyms: checkered, chequered |
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checkered | (adjective) marked by changeable fortune | - |
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(adjective) patterned with alternating squares of color | Synonyms: checked, chequered |
cheeky | (adjective) offensively bold | Synonyms: brash, nervy |
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cheerful | (adjective) being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits | - |
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(adjective) pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic | Synonyms: pollyannaish, upbeat |
cheering | (adjective) providing freedom from worry | Synonyms: comforting, satisfying |
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cheerless | (adjective) causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy | Synonyms: depressing, uncheerful |
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cheery | (adjective) bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer | Synonyms: gay, sunny |
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cheeselike | (adjective) having the consistency of cheese | - |
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cheeseparing | (adjective) giving or spending with reluctance | Synonyms: close, near, penny-pinching, skinny |
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cheesy | (adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy | Synonyms: bum, cheap, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny |
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chelate | (adjective) having or resembling chelae or claws | - |
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(adjective) relating to or characterized by chelation | Synonyms: chelated |
chelated | (adjective) relating to or characterized by chelation | Synonyms: chelate |
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cheliceral | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling chelicerae | Synonyms: chelicerate |
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chelicerate | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling chelicerae | Synonyms: cheliceral |
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chelicerous | (adjective) having chelicerae | - |
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cheliferous | (adjective) having chelae | - |
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chelonian | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling or being a turtle or tortoise | - |
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chemic | (adjective) relating to or used in chemistry | Synonyms: chemical |
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chemical | (adjective) relating to or used in chemistry | Synonyms: chemic |
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(adjective) of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes | - |
chemiluminescent | (adjective) relating to the phenomenon of chemiluminescence | - |
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chemisorptive | (adjective) having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forces | Synonyms: chemosorptive |
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chemoreceptive | (adjective) of or relating to chemoreceptors | - |
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chemosorptive | (adjective) having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forces | Synonyms: chemisorptive |
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chemotherapeutic | (adjective) of or relating to chemotherapy | Synonyms: chemotherapeutical |
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chemotherapeutical | (adjective) of or relating to chemotherapy | Synonyms: chemotherapeutic |
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chequered | (adjective) patterned with alternating squares of color | Synonyms: checked, checkered |
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cherished | (adjective) characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for | Synonyms: precious, treasured, wanted |
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cherry | (adjective) of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | Synonyms: blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry-red, crimson, red, reddish, ruby-red, ruby, ruddy, scarlet |
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cherty | (adjective) resembling or containing chert | - |
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cherubic | (adjective) having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, seraphic, sweet |
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chestnut | (adjective) (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color | - |
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chesty | (adjective) having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride | Synonyms: arrogant, self-important |
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(adjective) marked by a large or well-developed chest | Synonyms: big-chested |
chewable | (adjective) able to be chewed or cut | Synonyms: cuttable |
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chewy | (adjective) (of a consistency) requiring chewing | - |
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(adjective) requiring much chewing | - |
chiasmal | (adjective) of or relating to a chiasm | Synonyms: chiasmatic, chiasmic |
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chiasmatic | (adjective) of or relating to a chiasm | Synonyms: chiasmal, chiasmic |
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chiasmic | (adjective) of or relating to a chiasm | Synonyms: chiasmal, chiasmatic |
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chic | (adjective) elegant and stylish | Synonyms: smart, voguish |
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chichi | (adjective) affectedly trendy and fashionable | - |
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chicken | (adjective) easily frightened | Synonyms: chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow-bellied, yellow |
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chickenhearted | (adjective) easily frightened | Synonyms: chicken, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow-bellied, yellow |
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chief | (adjective) most important element | Synonyms: main, master, primary, principal |
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chilblained | (adjective) having chilblains | - |
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childbearing | (adjective) relating to or suitable for childbirth | - |
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childish | (adjective) indicating a lack of maturity | Synonyms: infantile |
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childless | (adjective) without offspring | - |
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