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23 Adjectives That Start With PERI

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
perianal (adjective) around the anus
pericardiac (adjective) located around the heart or relating to or affecting the pericardium Synonyms: pericardial
pericardial (adjective) located around the heart or relating to or affecting the pericardium Synonyms: pericardiac
perigonal (adjective) of or relating to a perigone
perilous (adjective) fraught with danger Synonyms: parlous, precarious, touch-and-go
perinasal (adjective) near the nose Synonyms: perirhinal
perinatal (adjective) occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after)
perineal (adjective) of or relating to the perineum
periodic (adjective) happening or recurring at regular intervals Synonyms: periodical
(adjective) recurring or reappearing from time to time Synonyms: occasional
periodical (adjective) happening or recurring at regular intervals Synonyms: periodic
periodontal (adjective) of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics Synonyms: periodontic
periodontic (adjective) of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics Synonyms: periodontal
peripatetic (adjective) of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy Synonyms: Aristotelean, Aristotelian, Aristotelic
(adjective) traveling especially on foot Synonyms: wayfaring
peripheral (adjective) on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area
(adjective) related to the key issue but not of central importance
periphrastic (adjective) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy Synonyms: ambagious, circumlocutious, circumlocutory
peripteral (adjective) having columns on all sides
perirhinal (adjective) near the nose Synonyms: perinasal
perishable (adjective) liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay
peristylar (adjective) having columniation completely circling an area of the structure Synonyms: pseudoperipteral
perithelial (adjective) of or relating to the tissue layer around small blood vessels
peritoneal (adjective) of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum
peritrichous (adjective) covered all over with uniformly distributed flagella
periwigged (adjective) wearing a wig popular for men in the 17th and 18th centuries Synonyms: peruked

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