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78 Adjectives That Start With HY

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hyaline (adjective) resembling glass in transparency or translucency Synonyms: hyaloid
hyaloid (adjective) resembling glass in transparency or translucency Synonyms: hyaline
hyaloplasmic (adjective) of or relating to hyaloplasm
hybrid (adjective) produced by crossbreeding Synonyms: intercrossed
hydrated (adjective) containing combined water (especially water of crystallization as in a hydrate) Synonyms: hydrous
hydraulic (adjective) of or relating to the study of hydraulics
(adjective) moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil)
hydric (adjective) having or characterized by excessive moisture
hydrocephalic (adjective) relating to or characterized by or evidencing hydrocephalus
hydrodynamic (adjective) of or relating to hydrodynamics
hydroelectric (adjective) of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by waterpower
hydrographic (adjective) of or relating to the science of hydrography Synonyms: hydrographical
hydrographical (adjective) of or relating to the science of hydrography Synonyms: hydrographic
hydrokinetic (adjective) relating to fluids in motion or the forces that produce or affect such motion
hydrolyzable (adjective) capable of undergoing hydrolysis
hydrometric (adjective) of or relating to hydrometry Synonyms: gravimetric
hydropathic (adjective) of or relating to hydropathy or its administration
hydrophilic (adjective) having a strong affinity for water; tending to dissolve in, mix with, or be wetted by water
hydrophobic (adjective) lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water
(adjective) abnormally afraid of water Synonyms: aquaphobic
hydrophytic (adjective) growing wholly or partially in water
hydroponic (adjective) of or relating to aquiculture Synonyms: aquacultural, aquicultural
hydrostatic (adjective) relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit
hydrous (adjective) containing combined water (especially water of crystallization as in a hydrate) Synonyms: hydrated
hydroxy (adjective) being or containing a hydroxyl group
hygienic (adjective) tending to promote or preserve health Synonyms: hygienical
hygienical (adjective) tending to promote or preserve health Synonyms: hygienic
hygrophytic (adjective) requiring an abundance of moisture
hygroscopic (adjective) absorbing moisture (as from the air)
hymenal (adjective) of or relating to the hymen
hymeneal (adjective) of or relating to a wedding or marriage
hymenopterous (adjective) of or relating to insects of the order Hymenoptera
hyoid (adjective) of or relating to the hyoid bone
hypaethral (adjective) partly or entirely open to the sky Synonyms: hypethral
hyperactive (adjective) more active than normal Synonyms: overactive
hyperbolic (adjective) of or relating to a hyperbola
(adjective) enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness Synonyms: inflated
hyperboloidal (adjective) having the shape of a hyperboloid
hypercatalectic (adjective) (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot
hypercritical (adjective) inclined to judge too severely Synonyms: overcritical
hyperemic (adjective) relating to or caused by hyperemia
hyperfine (adjective) extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components
hypermetropic (adjective) abnormal ability to focus of distant objects Synonyms: hyperopic
hyperopic (adjective) abnormal ability to focus of distant objects Synonyms: hypermetropic
hypersensitised (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized
hypersensitive (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized
hypersensitized (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized
hypertensive (adjective) having abnormally high blood pressure
hyperthermal (adjective) of or relating to or affected by hyperthermia
hypertonic (adjective) (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
(adjective) (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension
hypertrophied (adjective) (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells Synonyms: enlarged
hypethral (adjective) partly or entirely open to the sky Synonyms: hypaethral
hypnagogic (adjective) sleep inducing Synonyms: hypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporiferous, soporific
hypnogogic (adjective) sleep inducing Synonyms: hypnagogic, somniferous, somnific, soporiferous, soporific
hypnoid (adjective) of or relating to a state of sleep or hypnosis
hypnotic (adjective) of or relating to hypnosis
(adjective) attracting and holding interest as if by a spell Synonyms: mesmeric, mesmerizing, spellbinding
hypnotised (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed
hypnotized (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotised, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed
hypoactive (adjective) abnormally inactive Synonyms: underactive
hypochondriac (adjective) suffering from hypochondria Synonyms: hypochondriacal
hypochondriacal (adjective) suffering from hypochondria Synonyms: hypochondriac
hypocritical (adjective) professing feelings or virtues one does not have
hypodermal (adjective) of or relating to the hypodermis
hypodermic (adjective) relating to or located below the epidermis Synonyms: subcutaneous
hypoglycaemic (adjective) of or relating to hypoglycemia Synonyms: hypoglycemic
hypoglycemic (adjective) of or relating to hypoglycemia Synonyms: hypoglycaemic
hypognathous (adjective) having a projecting lower jaw Synonyms: prognathic, prognathous
hypophyseal (adjective) of or relating to the hypophysis Synonyms: hypophysial
hypophysectomised (adjective) having the pituitary gland removed by surgery Synonyms: hypophysectomized
hypophysectomized (adjective) having the pituitary gland removed by surgery Synonyms: hypophysectomised
hypophysial (adjective) of or relating to the hypophysis Synonyms: hypophyseal
hypotensive (adjective) having abnormally low blood pressure
hypothalamic (adjective) of or relating to the hypothalamus
hypothermic (adjective) of or relating to or affected by hypothermia
hypothetic (adjective) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence Synonyms: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetical, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious
hypothetical (adjective) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence Synonyms: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious
hypotonic (adjective) (of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
(adjective) (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension
hypovolaemic (adjective) of or relating to a decrease in the volume of circulating blood Synonyms: hypovolemic
hypovolemic (adjective) of or relating to a decrease in the volume of circulating blood Synonyms: hypovolaemic
hysteric (adjective) characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria Synonyms: hysterical
hysterical (adjective) marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion
(adjective) characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria Synonyms: hysteric

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