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284 Adjectives That Start With W

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witty (adjective) combining clever conception and facetious expression
wizard (adjective) possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers Synonyms: charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching, wizardly
wizardly (adjective) possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers Synonyms: charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching, wizard
wizen (adjective) lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness Synonyms: shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizened
wizened (adjective) lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness Synonyms: shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen
wobbling (adjective) (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily
wobbly (adjective) inclined to shake as from weakness or defect Synonyms: rickety, shaky, wonky
woebegone (adjective) affected by or full of grief or woe Synonyms: woeful
(adjective) worn and broken down by hard use Synonyms: creaky, decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down
woeful (adjective) of very poor quality or condition Synonyms: deplorable, execrable, miserable, wretched
(adjective) affected by or full of grief or woe Synonyms: woebegone
wolfish (adjective) resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf Synonyms: wolflike
(adjective) devouring or craving food in great quantities Synonyms: edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious
wolflike (adjective) resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf Synonyms: wolfish
womanish (adjective) having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men
womanlike (adjective) resembling a woman
womanly (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman Synonyms: feminine
won (adjective) not subject to defeat
wonderful (adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers Synonyms: fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wondrous
wondering (adjective) showing curiosity Synonyms: inquisitive, questioning, speculative
wonderworking (adjective) performing or able to perform wonders or miracles
wondrous (adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers Synonyms: fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful
wonky (adjective) turned or twisted toward one side Synonyms: askew, awry, cockeyed, lopsided, skew-whiff
(adjective) inclined to shake as from weakness or defect Synonyms: rickety, shaky, wobbly
wonted (adjective) commonly used or practiced; usual Synonyms: accustomed, customary, habitual
wooded (adjective) covered with growing trees and bushes etc
wooden (adjective) lacking ease or grace
(adjective) made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood
woodsy (adjective) characteristic or suggestive of woods
(adjective) abounding in trees Synonyms: arboraceous, arboreous, woody
woody (adjective) made of or containing or resembling wood
(adjective) made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls
(adjective) abounding in trees Synonyms: arboraceous, arboreous, woodsy
woolen (adjective) of or related to or made of wool Synonyms: woollen
woolgathering (adjective) dreamy in mood or nature Synonyms: dreamy, moony
woollen (adjective) of or related to or made of wool Synonyms: woolen
woolly (adjective) confused and vague; used especially of thinking Synonyms: addled, befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly-headed, wooly-minded, wooly
(adjective) covered with dense often matted or curly hairs Synonyms: woolly-haired, wooly-haired, wooly
(adjective) having a fluffy character or appearance Synonyms: flocculent, wooly
(adjective) covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments Synonyms: lanate
wooly (adjective) confused and vague; used especially of thinking Synonyms: addled, befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly-headed, woolly, wooly-minded
(adjective) covered with dense often matted or curly hairs Synonyms: woolly-haired, woolly, wooly-haired
(adjective) having a fluffy character or appearance Synonyms: flocculent, woolly
woozy (adjective) having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling Synonyms: dizzy, giddy, vertiginous
wordless (adjective) expressed without speech Synonyms: mute, silent, tongueless, unspoken
wordy (adjective) using or containing too many words Synonyms: long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy
workable (adjective) capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are Synonyms: executable, feasible, practicable, viable
workaday (adjective) found in the ordinary course of events Synonyms: everyday, mundane, quotidian, routine, unremarkable
working (adjective) actively engaged in paid work Synonyms: on the job
(adjective) (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing Synonyms: functional, operative, running
(adjective) adopted as a temporary basis for further work
(adjective) adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something
(adjective) serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity
workmanlike (adjective) worthy of a good workman
world (adjective) involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope Synonyms: global, planetary, world-wide, worldwide
worldly (adjective) characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world Synonyms: secular, temporal
(adjective) very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world Synonyms: blase
worldwide (adjective) of worldwide scope or applicability Synonyms: cosmopolitan, ecumenical, general, oecumenical, universal, world-wide
(adjective) spanning or extending throughout the entire world Synonyms: world-wide
(adjective) involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope Synonyms: global, planetary, world-wide, world
wormlike (adjective) totally submissive Synonyms: cringing, groveling, grovelling, wormy
wormy (adjective) totally submissive Synonyms: cringing, groveling, grovelling, wormlike
(adjective) infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms Synonyms: vermiculate, worm-eaten
worn (adjective) affected by wear; damaged by long use
(adjective) showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering Synonyms: careworn, drawn, haggard, raddled
worried (adjective) afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief Synonyms: disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset
(adjective) mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc Synonyms: apprehensive
worrisome (adjective) not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety Synonyms: unreassuring
(adjective) causing distress or worry or anxiety Synonyms: distressful, distressing, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrying
worrying (adjective) causing distress or worry or anxiety Synonyms: distressful, distressing, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome
worse (adjective) (comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
(adjective) changed for the worse in health or fitness Synonyms: worsened
worsened (adjective) changed for the worse in health or fitness Synonyms: worse
(adjective) made or become worse; impaired
worsening (adjective) changing for the worse
worshipful (adjective) showing great reverence for god Synonyms: godly, reverent
(adjective) showing adoration Synonyms: adoring
worshipped (adjective) regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god) Synonyms: adored, idolised, idolized
worst (adjective) (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition
worth (adjective) having a specified value
(adjective) (often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way Synonyms: deserving
worthful (adjective) having worth or merit or value Synonyms: valuable
worthless (adjective) lacking in usefulness or value
(adjective) morally reprehensible Synonyms: despicable, slimy, ugly, unworthy, vile, wretched
worthwhile (adjective) sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest
worthy (adjective) having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
(adjective) worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse Synonyms: desirable, suitable
(adjective) having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some way
wound (adjective) put in a coil
wounded (adjective) suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle Synonyms: hurt
wounding (adjective) causing physical or especially psychological injury Synonyms: stabbing
woven (adjective) made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
wraithlike (adjective) lacking in substance Synonyms: shadowy
wrapped (adjective) enclosed securely in a covering of paper or the like
(adjective) giving or marked by complete attention to Synonyms: absorbed, captive, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, rapt
(adjective) covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak Synonyms: cloaked, clothed, draped, mantled
wrathful (adjective) vehemently incensed and condemnatory Synonyms: wroth, wrothful
wrecked (adjective) destroyed in an accident
wrenching (adjective) causing great physical or mental suffering Synonyms: racking
wretched (adjective) morally reprehensible Synonyms: despicable, slimy, ugly, unworthy, vile, worthless
(adjective) of very poor quality or condition Synonyms: deplorable, execrable, miserable, woeful
(adjective) characterized by physical misery Synonyms: miserable
(adjective) deserving or inciting pity Synonyms: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor
(adjective) very unhappy; full of misery Synonyms: miserable, suffering
wriggling (adjective) moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion Synonyms: wiggly, wriggly, writhing
wriggly (adjective) moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion Synonyms: wiggly, wriggling, writhing
wrinkled (adjective) marked by wrinkles Synonyms: wrinkly
(adjective) (of linens or clothes) not ironed Synonyms: unironed
wrinkleless (adjective) not wrinkled or creased Synonyms: unwrinkled
wrinkleproof (adjective) of fabric that does not wrinkle easily Synonyms: crease-resistant, creaseproof, wrinkle-resistant
wrinkly (adjective) marked by wrinkles Synonyms: wrinkled
writhed (adjective) twisted (especially as in pain or struggle) Synonyms: contorted, writhen
writhen (adjective) twisted (especially as in pain or struggle) Synonyms: contorted, writhed
writhing (adjective) moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion Synonyms: wiggly, wriggling, wriggly
written (adjective) set down in writing in any of various ways
(adjective) systematically collected and written down
(adjective) written as for a film or play or broadcast Synonyms: scripted
wrong (adjective) contrary to conscience or morality or law
(adjective) not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth Synonyms: incorrect
(adjective) based on or acting or judging in error
(adjective) characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules Synonyms: faulty, incorrect
(adjective) not appropriate for a purpose or occasion Synonyms: improper
(adjective) badly timed Synonyms: ill-timed, unseasonable, untimely
(adjective) used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward
(adjective) not functioning properly Synonyms: amiss, awry, haywire
(adjective) not in accord with established usage or procedure Synonyms: incorrect
wrongful (adjective) having no legally established claim Synonyms: unlawful
(adjective) not just or fair
(adjective) unlawfully violating the rights of others
wrongheaded (adjective) obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion
wroth (adjective) vehemently incensed and condemnatory Synonyms: wrathful, wrothful
wrothful (adjective) vehemently incensed and condemnatory Synonyms: wrathful, wroth
wrought (adjective) shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort) Synonyms: molded, shaped
wry (adjective) bent to one side
(adjective) humorously sarcastic or mocking Synonyms: dry, ironic, ironical

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