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31 Adjectives That Start With PEN

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
penal (adjective) of or relating to punishment
(adjective) (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law Synonyms: punishable
(adjective) serving as or designed to impose punishment
penciled (adjective) drawn or written with a pencil Synonyms: pencilled
pencilled (adjective) drawn or written with a pencil Synonyms: penciled
pendant (adjective) held from above and hanging down Synonyms: dependent, pendent
pendent (adjective) held from above and hanging down Synonyms: dependent, pendant
pending (adjective) awaiting conclusion or confirmation
pendulous (adjective) having branches or flower heads that bend downward Synonyms: cernuous, drooping, nodding, weeping
penetrable (adjective) admitting of penetration or passage into or through
(adjective) capable of being penetrated
penetrating (adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions Synonyms: acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrative, piercing, sharp
(adjective) tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing Synonyms: penetrative
penetrative (adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions Synonyms: acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, piercing, sharp
(adjective) tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing Synonyms: penetrating
penial (adjective) of or relating to the penis Synonyms: penile
penile (adjective) of or relating to the penis Synonyms: penial
peninsular (adjective) of or forming or resembling a peninsula
penitent (adjective) feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds Synonyms: repentant
penitential (adjective) showing or constituting penance Synonyms: penitentiary
penitentiary (adjective) showing or constituting penance Synonyms: penitential
(adjective) used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers
pennate (adjective) having feathered wings
penniless (adjective) not having enough money to pay for necessities Synonyms: hard up, impecunious, in straitened circumstances, penurious, pinched
pensionable (adjective) entitled to receive a pension
pensive (adjective) showing pensive sadness Synonyms: wistful
(adjective) deeply or seriously thoughtful Synonyms: brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pondering, reflective, ruminative
pent (adjective) closely confined Synonyms: shut up
pentagonal (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like a pentagon Synonyms: pentangular
pentamerous (adjective) divided into five parts; specifically, having each floral whorl consist of five (or a multiple of five) members
pentangular (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like a pentagon Synonyms: pentagonal
pentasyllabic (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of five syllables
pentatonic (adjective) relating to a pentatonic scale
pentavalent (adjective) having a valence of five
pentecostal (adjective) of or relating to or occurring at Pentecost
(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of any of various Pentecostal religious bodies or their members
penultimate (adjective) second last Synonyms: next-to-last
penumbral (adjective) of or pertaining to the region of partial shadow around an umbra
penurious (adjective) not having enough money to pay for necessities Synonyms: hard up, impecunious, in straitened circumstances, penniless, pinched
(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend Synonyms: parsimonious

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