achlamydeous | (adjective) not having a floral envelope or perianth | - |
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advantageous | (adjective) giving an advantage | Synonyms: favorable, favourable |
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(adjective) appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness | - |
advantageously | (adverb) in a manner affording benefit or advantage | Synonyms: well |
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advantageousness | (noun) the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome | Synonyms: favorableness, favourableness, positiveness, positivity, profitableness |
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alliaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to the botanical genus Allium | - |
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(adjective) smelling of onions or garlic | - |
amentaceous | (adjective) (of plants) bearing or characterized by aments or catkins | Synonyms: amentiferous |
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amylaceous | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous, starchlike |
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apocynaceous | (adjective) of or relating to tropical plants of the family Apocynaceae | - |
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aqueous | (adjective) produced by the action of water | Synonyms: sedimentary |
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(adjective) similar to or containing or dissolved in water | - |
araceous | (adjective) relating to a plant of the family Araceae | Synonyms: aroid |
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arboraceous | (adjective) abounding in trees | Synonyms: arboreous, woodsy, woody |
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arboreous | (adjective) inhabiting or frequenting trees | Synonyms: arboreal, tree-living |
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(adjective) resembling a tree in form and branching structure | Synonyms: arboreal, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, dendroidal, tree-shaped, treelike |
(adjective) abounding in trees | Synonyms: arboraceous, woodsy, woody |
arenaceous | (adjective) resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas | Synonyms: sandlike, sandy |
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argillaceous | (adjective) resembling or containing clay | Synonyms: clayey |
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arundinaceous | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling reedlike plants of the genus Arundinaria | - |
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asclepiadaceous | (adjective) of or relating to plants of the milkweed family | - |
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beauteous | (adjective) (poetic) beautiful, especially to the sight | - |
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beauteousness | (noun) the quality of being good looking and attractive | Synonyms: comeliness, fairness, loveliness |
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betulaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of trees of the birch family | - |
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bignoniaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Bignoniaceae | - |
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bounteous | (adjective) given or giving freely | Synonyms: big, bighearted, bountiful, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal, openhanded |
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bounteously | (adverb) in a bountiful manner | Synonyms: bountifully, plenteously, plentifully |
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bounteousness | (noun) (literary) generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely | Synonyms: bounty |
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bulbaceous | (adjective) producing or growing from bulbs | - |
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butyraceous | (adjective) having the qualities of butter or yielding or containing a substance like butter | - |
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calcareous | (adjective) composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk | Synonyms: chalky |
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camphoraceous | (adjective) being or having the properties of camphor | - |
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carbonaceous | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon | Synonyms: carbonic, carboniferous, carbonous |
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caryophyllaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to plants of the family Caryophyllaceae | - |
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caseous | (adjective) of damaged or necrotic tissue; cheeselike | - |
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cetaceous | (adjective) of or relating to whales and dolphins etc | Synonyms: cetacean |
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chartaceous | (adjective) of or like paper | Synonyms: paperlike, papery |
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chlamydeous | (adjective) having a floral envelope or perianth consisting of a calyx and/or corolla | - |
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chylaceous | (adjective) consisting of chyle or having the properties of chyle | Synonyms: chylous |
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coetaneous | (adjective) of the same period | Synonyms: coeval, contemporaneous |
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consanguineous | (adjective) related by blood | Synonyms: akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineal, kin |
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consentaneous | (adjective) in complete agreement | Synonyms: consentient, unanimous |
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contemporaneous | (adjective) of the same period | Synonyms: coetaneous, coeval |
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(adjective) occurring in the same period of time | Synonyms: contemporary |
contemporaneously | (adverb) during the same period of time | - |
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contemporaneousness | (noun) the quality of being current or of the present | Synonyms: contemporaneity, modernism, modernity, modernness |
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(noun) the quality of belonging to the same period of time | Synonyms: contemporaneity |
coriaceous | (adjective) resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable | Synonyms: leathered, leatherlike, leathery |
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corneous | (adjective) made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn) | Synonyms: hornlike, horny |
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courageous | (adjective) possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | Synonyms: brave |
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courageously | (adverb) in a courageous manner | Synonyms: bravely |
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courageousness | (noun) a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear | Synonyms: braveness, bravery, courage |
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courteous | (adjective) characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners | - |
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(adjective) exhibiting courtesy and politeness | Synonyms: gracious, nice |
courteously | (adverb) in a polite manner | Synonyms: politely |
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cretaceous | (adjective) abounding in chalk | - |
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crustaceous | (adjective) being or having or resembling a hard crust or shell | - |
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(adjective) of or belonging to the class Crustacea | Synonyms: crustacean |
cucurbitaceous | (adjective) of or relating to plants of the family Cucurbitaceae | - |
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curvaceous | (adjective) (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves | Synonyms: bosomy, busty, buxom, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, voluptuous, well-endowed |
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curvaceously | (adverb) in a curvaceous way | Synonyms: buxomly |
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curvaceousness | (noun) the quality of having a well-rounded body | Synonyms: shapeliness, voluptuousness |
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cutaneous | (adjective) relating to or existing on or affecting the skin | Synonyms: cutaneal, dermal |
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disadvantageous | (adjective) involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness | Synonyms: unfavorable, unfavourable |
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disadvantageously | (adverb) in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage | Synonyms: badly |
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discourteous | (adjective) showing no courtesy; rude | - |
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(adjective) lacking social graces | Synonyms: ungracious |
discourteously | (adverb) in an impolite manner | Synonyms: impolitely, rudely |
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drupaceous | (adjective) of or related to a drupe | - |
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duteous | (adjective) willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect | Synonyms: dutiful |
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erroneous | (adjective) containing or characterized by error | - |
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erroneously | (adverb) in a mistaken or erroneous manner | Synonyms: mistakenly |
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erroneousness | (noun) inadvertent incorrectness | Synonyms: error |
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extemporaneous | (adjective) with little or no preparation or forethought | Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed |
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extemporaneously | (adverb) without prior preparation | Synonyms: extemporarily, extempore |
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extraneous | (adjective) not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source | Synonyms: foreign |
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(adjective) not pertinent to the matter under consideration | Synonyms: immaterial, impertinent, orthogonal |
(adjective) coming from the outside | Synonyms: external, outside |
(adjective) not essential | - |
extraneousness | (noun) The state of not forming an essential or vital part. | Synonyms: extraneity |
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(noun) unrelatedness by virtue of falling outside the matter at hand | - |
farinaceous | (adjective) composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency | Synonyms: coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy |
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(adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, starchlike |
foliaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant | - |
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(adjective) bearing numerous leaves | Synonyms: foliaged, foliose |
(adjective) (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata | Synonyms: foliate, foliated |
gallinaceous | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a gallinacean | - |
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gaseous | (adjective) existing as or having characteristics of a gas | - |
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gaseousness | (noun) having the consistency of a gas | - |
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gorgeous | (adjective) dazzlingly beautiful | - |
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gorgeously | (adverb) in an impressively beautiful manner | Synonyms: magnificently, resplendently, splendidly |
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gorgeousness | (noun) The characteristic or quality of being very beautiful. | - |
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herbaceous | (adjective) characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part | - |
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heterogeneous | (adjective) consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature | Synonyms: heterogenous |
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(adjective) originating outside the body | Synonyms: heterogenous |
heterogeneousness | (noun) the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kind | Synonyms: heterogeneity |
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hideous | (adjective) grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror | Synonyms: horrid, horrific, outrageous |
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(adjective) so extremely ugly as to be terrifying | Synonyms: repulsive |
hideously | (adverb) in a hideous manner | Synonyms: horridly, monstrously |
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hideousness | (noun) dreadful ugliness; horrible repulsiveness | - |
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homogeneous | (adjective) all of the same or similar kind or nature | Synonyms: homogenous |
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homogeneously | (adverb) all similarly | - |
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homogeneousness | (noun) the quality of being similar or comparable in kind or nature | Synonyms: homogeneity |
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igneous | (adjective) produced by the action of fire or intense heat | Synonyms: eruptive |
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(adjective) produced under conditions involving intense heat | Synonyms: pyrogenic, pyrogenous |
(adjective) like or suggestive of fire | Synonyms: fiery |
inhomogeneous | (adjective) not homogeneous | Synonyms: nonuniform |
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instantaneous | (adjective) occurring with no delay | Synonyms: instant |
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instantaneously | (adverb) without any delay | Synonyms: in a flash, instantly, outright |
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instantaneousness | (noun) the quickness of action or occurrence | Synonyms: immediacy, immediateness, instancy |
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intracutaneous | (adjective) relating to areas between the layers of the skin | Synonyms: intradermal, intradermic |
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iridaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Iridaceae | - |
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ligneous | (adjective) consisting of or containing lignin or xylem | - |
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liliaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Liliaceae | - |
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lobeliaceous | (adjective) belonging to the family Lobeliaceae | - |
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micaceous | (adjective) hydrous silicates of or relating to or resembling mica | - |
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miscellaneous | (adjective) consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds | Synonyms: assorted, mixed, motley, sundry |
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(adjective) having many aspects or qualities | Synonyms: many-sided, multifaceted, multifarious |
momentaneous | (adjective) lasting for a markedly brief time | Synonyms: fleeting, fugitive, momentary |
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moraceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Moraceae | - |
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mucocutaneous | (adjective) of or relating to the mucous membranes and skin | - |
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nacreous | (adjective) consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl | - |
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(adjective) having a play of lustrous rainbow colors | Synonyms: iridescent, opalescent, opaline, pearlescent |