childlike | (adjective) exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity | Synonyms: dewy-eyed, round-eyed, simple, wide-eyed |
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(adjective) befitting a young child | Synonyms: childly |
childly | (adjective) befitting a young child | Synonyms: childlike |
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chiliastic | (adjective) relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness | Synonyms: millenarian |
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chilling | (adjective) provoking fear or terror | Synonyms: scary, shivery, shuddery |
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chilly | (adjective) appreciably or disagreeably cold | Synonyms: parky |
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(adjective) not characterized by emotion | - |
(adjective) lacking warmth of feeling | - |
chimeral | (adjective) being or relating to or like a chimera | Synonyms: chimeric, chimerical |
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chimeric | (adjective) being or relating to or like a chimera | Synonyms: chimeral, chimerical |
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chimerical | (adjective) being or relating to or like a chimera | Synonyms: chimeral, chimeric |
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(adjective) produced by a wildly fanciful imagination | - |
chinchy | (adjective) embarrassingly stingy | Synonyms: cheap, chintzy |
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chinked | (adjective) having narrow opening filled | Synonyms: stopped-up |
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chinless | (adjective) having a receding chin | - |
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chintzy | (adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy | Synonyms: bum, cheap, cheesy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny |
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(adjective) embarrassingly stingy | Synonyms: cheap, chinchy |
chipper | (adjective) having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air | Synonyms: debonair, debonaire, jaunty |
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chiromantic | (adjective) of or relating to palmistry | - |
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chirpy | (adjective) (birds or insects) characterized by or tending to chirp | - |
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(adjective) characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness | Synonyms: buoyant, perky |
chiseled | (adjective) having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges | Synonyms: well-defined |
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chitinous | (adjective) of or resembling chitin | - |
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chivalric | (adjective) characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages | Synonyms: knightly, mediaeval, medieval |
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chivalrous | (adjective) being attentive to women like an ideal knight | Synonyms: gallant, knightly |
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chlamydeous | (adjective) having a floral envelope or perianth consisting of a calyx and/or corolla | - |
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chlamydial | (adjective) of or pertaining to the sexually transmitted infection or to the parasite | - |
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chlorophyllose | (adjective) relating to or being or containing chlorophyll | Synonyms: chlorophyllous |
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chlorophyllous | (adjective) relating to or being or containing chlorophyll | Synonyms: chlorophyllose |
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chlorotic | (adjective) of or pertaining to or suffering from chlorosis | Synonyms: greensick |
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chockablock | (adjective) packed full to capacity | Synonyms: chock-full, chockful, choke-full, chuck-full, cram full |
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chockful | (adjective) packed full to capacity | Synonyms: chock-full, chockablock, choke-full, chuck-full, cram full |
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choice | (adjective) of superior grade | Synonyms: prime, prize, quality, select |
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(adjective) appealing to refined taste | - |
choked | (adjective) stopped up; clogged up | Synonyms: clogged |
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choking | (adjective) causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat | Synonyms: smothering, suffocating, suffocative |
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choky | (adjective) so tight as to tend to choke | - |
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choleraic | (adjective) relating to or resulting from or resembling cholera | - |
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choleric | (adjective) characterized by anger | Synonyms: irascible |
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(adjective) quickly aroused to anger | Synonyms: hot-tempered, hotheaded, irascible, quick-tempered, short-tempered |
(adjective) easily moved to anger | - |
cholinergic | (adjective) releasing or activated by acetylcholine or a related compound | - |
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chondritic | (adjective) having a granular structure like that of chondrites | Synonyms: granular |
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choosey | (adjective) difficult to please | Synonyms: choosy |
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choosy | (adjective) difficult to please | Synonyms: choosey |
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chopfallen | (adjective) brought low in spirit | Synonyms: chapfallen, crestfallen, deflated |
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chopped | (adjective) prepared by cutting | Synonyms: shredded, sliced |
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choppy | (adjective) rough with small waves | - |
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(adjective) marked by abrupt transitions | Synonyms: jerky |
choragic | (adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of a choragus | - |
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choral | (adjective) related to or written for or performed by a chorus or choir | - |
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chordal | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords | - |
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chordate | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the Chordata | - |
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choreographic | (adjective) of or concerned with choreography | - |
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choric | (adjective) relating to or written for or in the style of a Greek chorus | - |
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chorionic | (adjective) of or relating to a chorion | - |
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christian | (adjective) following the teachings or manifesting the qualities or spirit of Jesus Christ | - |
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christianly | (adjective) becoming to or like a Christian | - |
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christless | (adjective) not believing in Christ | Synonyms: nonchristian |
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christlike | (adjective) resembling or showing the spirit of Christ | Synonyms: christly |
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christly | (adjective) resembling or showing the spirit of Christ | Synonyms: christlike |
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chromatic | (adjective) being or having or characterized by hue | - |
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(adjective) based on a scale consisting of 12 semitones | - |
(adjective) able to refract light without spectral color separation | - |
chromatinic | (adjective) (of substance of a cell nucleus) readily colored by stains | - |
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chromatographic | (adjective) of or relating to chromatography | Synonyms: chromatographical |
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chromatographical | (adjective) of or relating to chromatography | Synonyms: chromatographic |
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chromosomal | (adjective) of or relating to a chromosome | - |
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chronic | (adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering | - |
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(adjective) persisting for a long time | Synonyms: continuing |
(adjective) habitual | Synonyms: inveterate |
chronological | (adjective) relating to or arranged according to temporal order | - |
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chthonian | (adjective) dwelling beneath the surface of the earth | Synonyms: chthonic, nether |
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chthonic | (adjective) dwelling beneath the surface of the earth | Synonyms: chthonian, nether |
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chubby | (adjective) sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure | Synonyms: embonpoint, plump |
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chuffed | (adjective) very pleased | - |
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chummy | (adjective) (used informally) associated on close terms | Synonyms: buddy-buddy, thick |
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(adjective) (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals | Synonyms: matey, pally, palsy-walsy |
chunky | (adjective) short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature | Synonyms: dumpy, low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy |
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(adjective) like or containing small sticky lumps | Synonyms: lumpy |
churchgoing | (adjective) actively practicing a religion | - |
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churchly | (adjective) resembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church | - |
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churlish | (adjective) having a bad disposition; surly | - |
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(adjective) rude and boorish | - |
churning | (adjective) (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence | Synonyms: roiled, roiling, roily, turbulent |
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(adjective) moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation | Synonyms: churned-up |
churrigueresco | (adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | Synonyms: baroque, churrigueresque |
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churrigueresque | (adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | Synonyms: baroque, churrigueresco |
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chylaceous | (adjective) consisting of chyle or having the properties of chyle | Synonyms: chylous |
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chylifactive | (adjective) producing or converting into chyle | Synonyms: chylifactory, chylific |
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chylifactory | (adjective) producing or converting into chyle | Synonyms: chylifactive, chylific |
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chyliferous | (adjective) transmitting chyle | - |
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chylific | (adjective) producing or converting into chyle | Synonyms: chylifactive, chylifactory |
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chylous | (adjective) consisting of chyle or having the properties of chyle | Synonyms: chylaceous |
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