puddingheaded | (adjective) stupid and confused | Synonyms: addlebrained, addlepated, muddleheaded |
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pudendal | (adjective) of or relating to or near the pudendum | - |
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pudgy | (adjective) short and plump | Synonyms: dumpy, podgy, roly-poly, tubby |
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puerile | (adjective) of or characteristic of a child | - |
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(adjective) displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | Synonyms: adolescent, jejune, juvenile |
puerperal | (adjective) relating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just given birth | - |
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puff | (adjective) gathered for protruding fullness | Synonyms: puffed |
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puffed | (adjective) gathered for protruding fullness | Synonyms: puff |
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puffy | (adjective) being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing | Synonyms: bouffant |
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(adjective) blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts | Synonyms: gusty |
(adjective) abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas | Synonyms: bloated, distended, intumescent, swollen, tumescent, tumid, turgid |
pugilistic | (adjective) of or relating to pugilism or pugilists | - |
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pugnacious | (adjective) ready and able to resort to force or violence | Synonyms: rough |
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(adjective) tough and callous by virtue of experience | Synonyms: hard-bitten, hard-boiled |
puissant | (adjective) powerful or influential | - |
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pukka | (adjective) absolutely first class and genuine | Synonyms: pucka |
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pulchritudinous | (adjective) used of persons only; having great physical beauty | - |
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pulmonary | (adjective) relating to or affecting the lungs | Synonyms: pneumonic, pulmonic |
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pulmonic | (adjective) relating to or affecting the lungs | Synonyms: pneumonic, pulmonary |
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pulpy | (adjective) like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness | Synonyms: squashy |
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pulseless | (adjective) appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse | Synonyms: breathless, inanimate |
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pulverised | (adjective) consisting of fine particles | Synonyms: fine-grained, powdered, powdery, pulverized, small-grained |
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pulverized | (adjective) consisting of fine particles | Synonyms: fine-grained, powdered, powdery, pulverised, small-grained |
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pumped | (adjective) tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline | Synonyms: pumped-up, pumped up, wired |
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punchable | (adjective) deserving of being punched | - |
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punctilious | (adjective) marked by precise accordance with details | Synonyms: meticulous |
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punctual | (adjective) acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed | Synonyms: on time |
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puncturable | (adjective) capable of being punctured | - |
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punctured | (adjective) having a hole cut through | Synonyms: perforate, perforated, pierced |
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punctureless | (adjective) being without punctures or incapable of being punctured | - |
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pungent | (adjective) capable of wounding | Synonyms: barbed, biting, mordacious, nipping |
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(adjective) strong and sharp | Synonyms: acrid |
punic | (adjective) tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans | Synonyms: perfidious, treacherous |
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punishable | (adjective) liable to or deserving punishment | - |
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(adjective) (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law | Synonyms: penal |
punished | (adjective) subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience) | - |
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punishing | (adjective) resulting in punishment | - |
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(adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, toilsome |
punitive | (adjective) inflicting punishment | Synonyms: punitory |
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punitory | (adjective) inflicting punishment | Synonyms: punitive |
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punk | (adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy | Synonyms: bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, sleazy, tinny |
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punny | (adjective) provoking laughter by means of word play | - |
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puny | (adjective) (used especially of persons) of inferior size | Synonyms: runty, shrimpy |
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(adjective) inferior in strength or significance | - |
pupal | (adjective) of the insects in the chrysalis (cocoon) or post larval stage | - |
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pupillary | (adjective) of or relating to the pupil of the eye | - |
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puppyish | (adjective) characteristic of a puppy | Synonyms: puppylike |
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puppylike | (adjective) characteristic of a puppy | Synonyms: puppyish |
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purblind | (adjective) having greatly reduced vision | Synonyms: dim-sighted, near-blind, sand-blind, visually challenged, visually impaired |
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(adjective) lacking in insight or discernment | Synonyms: obtuse |
purchasable | (adjective) available for purchase | Synonyms: for sale |
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(adjective) capable of being corrupted | Synonyms: bribable, corruptible, dishonest, venal |
pure | (adjective) (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless | - |
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(adjective) free of extraneous elements of any kind | - |
(adjective) (of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white or grey or black | Synonyms: saturated |
(adjective) in a state of sexual virginity | Synonyms: vestal, virgin, virginal, virtuous |
(adjective) free from discordant qualities | - |
(adjective) concerned with theory and data rather than practice; opposed to applied | - |
(adjective) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | Synonyms: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, sodding, staring, stark, thorough, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter |
pureblood | (adjective) having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal | Synonyms: pedigree, pedigreed, pureblooded, thoroughbred |
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pureblooded | (adjective) having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal | Synonyms: pedigree, pedigreed, pureblood, thoroughbred |
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purebred | (adjective) bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain | - |
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purgative | (adjective) strongly laxative | Synonyms: cathartic, evacuant |
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purgatorial | (adjective) of or resembling purgatory | - |
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(adjective) serving to purge or rid of sin | Synonyms: purging, purifying |
purging | (adjective) serving to purge or rid of sin | Synonyms: purgatorial, purifying |
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purifying | (adjective) freeing from noxious matter | - |
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(adjective) serving to purge or rid of sin | Synonyms: purgatorial, purging |
(adjective) acting like an antiseptic | Synonyms: cleansing |
puritanic | (adjective) morally rigorous and strict | Synonyms: blue, puritanical |
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puritanical | (adjective) of or relating to Puritans or Puritanism | - |
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(adjective) morally rigorous and strict | Synonyms: blue, puritanic |
(adjective) exaggeratedly proper | Synonyms: priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian |
purple | (adjective) of a color intermediate between red and blue | Synonyms: purplish, violet |
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(adjective) belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler | Synonyms: imperial, majestic, regal, royal |
(adjective) excessively elaborate or showily expressed | Synonyms: empurpled, over-embellished |
purplish | (adjective) of a color intermediate between red and blue | Synonyms: purple, violet |
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purposeful | (adjective) serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal | - |
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(adjective) having meaning through having an aim | - |
purposeless | (adjective) not evidencing any purpose or goal | - |
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(adjective) serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being | Synonyms: otiose, pointless, senseless, superfluous, wasted |
purposive | (adjective) having or showing or acting with a purpose or design | - |
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(adjective) having a purpose | Synonyms: goal-directed |
pursuant | (adjective) (followed by `to') in conformance to or agreement with | - |
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pursued | (adjective) followed with enmity as if to harm | - |
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pursuing | (adjective) following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit | - |
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pursy | (adjective) breathing laboriously or convulsively | Synonyms: blown, short-winded, winded |
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purulent | (adjective) containing pus | Synonyms: pussy |
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pushful | (adjective) marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative | Synonyms: pushy |
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pushy | (adjective) marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative | Synonyms: pushful |
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pusillanimous | (adjective) lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful | Synonyms: poor-spirited, unmanly |
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pussy | (adjective) containing pus | Synonyms: purulent |
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pustulate | (adjective) (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin | Synonyms: acned, pimpled, pimply |
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putative | (adjective) purported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds | - |
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putdownable | (adjective) (of a book) poorly written and not entertaining | - |
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putrefacient | (adjective) causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction | Synonyms: putrefactive |
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putrefactive | (adjective) causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction | Synonyms: putrefacient |
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putrefiable | (adjective) liable to decay or spoil or become putrid | Synonyms: decayable, putrescible, spoilable |
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putrescent | (adjective) becoming putrid | - |
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putrescible | (adjective) liable to decay or spoil or become putrid | Synonyms: decayable, putrefiable, spoilable |
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putrid | (adjective) of or relating to or attended by putrefaction | - |
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(adjective) morally corrupt or evil | - |
(adjective) in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor | - |
puzzled | (adjective) filled with bewilderment | Synonyms: at a loss, nonplused, nonplussed |
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puzzling | (adjective) not clear to the understanding | Synonyms: enigmatic, enigmatical |
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(adjective) lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity | Synonyms: confusing, perplexing |
pyaemic | (adjective) of or relating to pyemia | Synonyms: pyemic |
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pycnotic | (adjective) of or relating to or exhibiting pyknosis | Synonyms: pyknotic |
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pyemic | (adjective) of or relating to pyemia | Synonyms: pyaemic |
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pyknic | (adjective) having a squat and fleshy build | Synonyms: endomorphic |
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pyknotic | (adjective) of or relating to or exhibiting pyknosis | Synonyms: pycnotic |
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pyloric | (adjective) relating to or near the pylorus | - |
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pyogenic | (adjective) producing pus | - |
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pyramidal | (adjective) resembling a pyramid | Synonyms: pyramidic, pyramidical |
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pyramidic | (adjective) resembling a pyramid | Synonyms: pyramidal, pyramidical |
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pyramidical | (adjective) resembling a pyramid | Synonyms: pyramidal, pyramidic |
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pyrectic | (adjective) having or causing fever | - |
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pyretic | (adjective) causing fever | - |
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pyrochemical | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by chemical reactions at high temperatures | - |
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pyroelectric | (adjective) relating to or exhibiting pyroelectricity | Synonyms: pyroelectrical |
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pyroelectrical | (adjective) relating to or exhibiting pyroelectricity | Synonyms: pyroelectric |
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pyrogallic | (adjective) of or relating to pyrogallol | - |
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pyrogenetic | (adjective) produced by or producing fever | Synonyms: pyrogenic, pyrogenous |
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pyrogenic | (adjective) produced under conditions involving intense heat | Synonyms: igneous, pyrogenous |
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(adjective) produced by or producing fever | Synonyms: pyrogenetic, pyrogenous |
pyrogenous | (adjective) produced under conditions involving intense heat | Synonyms: igneous, pyrogenic |
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(adjective) produced by or producing fever | Synonyms: pyrogenetic, pyrogenic |
pyrographic | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by pyrography | - |
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pyroligneous | (adjective) of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation | Synonyms: pyrolignic |
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pyrolignic | (adjective) of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation | Synonyms: pyroligneous |
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pyrolytic | (adjective) resulting from pyrolysis | - |
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