abdominous | (adjective) having a large belly | Synonyms: paunchy, potbellied |
---|
abdominousness | (noun) the bodily property of a protruding belly | Synonyms: paunchiness |
---|
acinous | (adjective) pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland) | Synonyms: acinar, acinic, acinose |
---|
acrogenous | (adjective) pertaining to flowerless plants (ferns or mosses) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem | Synonyms: acrogenic |
---|
albuminous | (adjective) relating to or containing or resembling albumin | - |
---|
allochthonous | (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found in a place other than where they and their constituents were formed | - |
---|
altitudinous | (adjective) indefinitely high; lofty | - |
---|
aluminous | (adjective) pertaining to or containing aluminum or alum | - |
---|
anachronous | (adjective) chronologically misplaced | Synonyms: anachronic, anachronistic |
---|
androgenous | (adjective) of or related to androgenesis | Synonyms: androgenetic |
---|
androgynous | (adjective) having both male and female characteristics | - |
---|
(adjective) relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance | - |
anginous | (adjective) of or related to the pain of angina pectoris | Synonyms: anginal, anginose |
---|
arteriovenous | (adjective) connecting an artery to a vein | - |
---|
asynchronous | (adjective) not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase | - |
---|
(adjective) (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself | - |
autochthonous | (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed | - |
---|
(adjective) originating where it is found | Synonyms: autochthonal, autochthonic, endemic, indigenous |
autogenous | (adjective) originating within the body | Synonyms: autogenic |
---|
biogenous | (adjective) producing or produced by living things | - |
---|
bituminous | (adjective) resembling or containing bitumen | - |
---|
burnous | (noun) a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors | Synonyms: burnoose, burnouse |
---|
burnouse | (noun) a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors | Synonyms: burnoose, burnous |
---|
cacophonous | (adjective) having an unpleasant sound | Synonyms: cacophonic |
---|
caliginous | (adjective) dark and misty and gloomy | - |
---|
carbonous | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon | Synonyms: carbonaceous, carbonic, carboniferous |
---|
cartilaginous | (adjective) of or relating to cartilage | - |
---|
(adjective) difficult to chew | Synonyms: gristly, rubbery |
cavernous | (adjective) filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood | Synonyms: erectile |
---|
(adjective) being or suggesting a cavern | - |
ceruminous | (adjective) relating to or secreting cerumen | - |
---|
chitinous | (adjective) of or resembling chitin | - |
---|
collagenous | (adjective) relating to or consisting of collagen | Synonyms: collagenic |
---|
conterminous | (adjective) being of equal extent or scope or duration | Synonyms: coextensive, coterminous |
---|
(adjective) connecting without a break; within a common boundary | Synonyms: contiguous |
(adjective) having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching | Synonyms: adjacent, contiguous, neighboring, neighbouring |
coterminous | (adjective) being of equal extent or scope or duration | Synonyms: coextensive, conterminous |
---|
coterminously | (adverb) in a coterminous manner | - |
---|
cretinous | (adjective) afflicted with cretinism | - |
---|
diaphanous | (adjective) so thin as to transmit light | Synonyms: cobwebby, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous |
---|
diclinous | (adjective) having pistils and stamens in separate flowers | - |
---|
dicotyledonous | (adjective) (of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed | - |
---|
endogenous | (adjective) derived or originating internally | Synonyms: endogenic |
---|
(adjective) of or resembling an endogen | - |
endogenously | (adverb) in an endogenous manner | - |
---|
endovenous | (adjective) within or by means of a vein | Synonyms: intravenous |
---|
erogenous | (adjective) sensitive to sexual stimulation | - |
---|
euphonous | (adjective) having a pleasant sound | Synonyms: euphonious |
---|
exogenous | (adjective) derived or originating externally | Synonyms: exogenic |
---|
exsanguinous | (adjective) destitute of blood or apparently so | Synonyms: bloodless, exsanguine |
---|
fibrinous | (adjective) characterized by the presence of fibrin | - |
---|
fibrocartilaginous | (adjective) of or relating to fibrocartilage | - |
---|
gangrenous | (adjective) suffering from tissue death | Synonyms: mortified |
---|
gelatinous | (adjective) thick like gelatin | Synonyms: gelatinlike, jellylike |
---|
gelatinousness | (noun) the property of having a viscosity like jelly | Synonyms: glutinosity, glutinousness |
---|
geosynchronous | (adjective) of or having an orbit with a fixed period of 24 hours (although the position in the orbit may not be fixed with respect to the earth) | - |
---|
glutinous | (adjective) having the sticky properties of an adhesive | Synonyms: gluey, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous |
---|
glutinousness | (noun) the property of having a viscosity like jelly | Synonyms: gelatinousness, glutinosity |
---|
gluttonous | (adjective) given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink | - |
---|
gluttonously | (adverb) in a gluttonous manner | - |
---|
heinous | (adjective) extremely wicked, deeply criminal | Synonyms: flagitious |
---|
heinously | (adverb) in a terribly evil manner | Synonyms: monstrously |
---|
heinousness | (noun) the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane | Synonyms: atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness |
---|
heterogenous | (adjective) originating outside the body | Synonyms: heterogeneous |
---|
(adjective) consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature | Synonyms: heterogeneous |
homogenous | (adjective) all of the same or similar kind or nature | Synonyms: homogeneous |
---|
homophonous | (adjective) characteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origins that are pronounced the same way | - |
---|
impetiginous | (adjective) of or relating to or having impetigo | - |
---|
indigenous | (adjective) originating where it is found | Synonyms: autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic |
---|
indigenously | (adverb) in an indigenous manner | - |
---|
indigenousness | (noun) nativeness by virtue of originating or occurring naturally (as in a particular place) | Synonyms: autochthony, endemism |
---|
intravenous | (adjective) within or by means of a vein | Synonyms: endovenous |
---|
intravenously | (adverb) in an intravenous manner | - |
---|
isochronous | (adjective) equal in duration or interval | Synonyms: isochronal |
---|
larcenous | (noun) having a disposition to steal | Synonyms: thievishness |
---|
leguminous | (adjective) relating to or consisting of legumes | - |
---|
lentiginous | (adjective) relating to or covered with or resembling freckles | Synonyms: freckled, lentiginose |
---|
libidinous | (adjective) driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires | Synonyms: lascivious, lewd, lustful |
---|
luminous | (adjective) softly bright or radiant | Synonyms: aglow, lambent, lucent |
---|
luminousness | (noun) the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light | Synonyms: brightness, brightness level, light, luminance, luminosity |
---|
membranous | (adjective) relating to or made of or similar to a membrane | - |
---|
(adjective) characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane) | Synonyms: membrane-forming |
misogynous | (adjective) hating women in particular | Synonyms: misogynistic |
---|
monoclinous | (adjective) having pistils and stamens in the same flower | - |
---|
monocotyledonous | (adjective) (of a flowering plant) having a single cotyledon in the seed as in grasses and lilies | - |
---|
monogynous | (adjective) having one head or chief wife at a time (along with concubines) | Synonyms: monogynic |
---|
monotonous | (adjective) tediously repetitious or lacking in variety | Synonyms: humdrum |
---|
(adjective) sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch | Synonyms: flat, monotone, monotonic |
monotonously | (adverb) in a monotonous manner | - |
---|
mountainous | (adjective) like a mountain in size and impressiveness | - |
---|
(adjective) having hills and crags | Synonyms: cragged, craggy, hilly |
(adjective) containing many mountains | - |
mucilaginous | (adjective) having the sticky properties of an adhesive | Synonyms: gluey, glutinous, gummy, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous |
---|
mucinous | (adjective) relating to or containing mucin | - |
---|
multitudinous | (adjective) too numerous to be counted | Synonyms: countless, infinite, innumerable, innumerous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable |
---|
multitudinousness | (noun) a very large number (especially of people) | - |
---|
mutinous | (adjective) consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny | - |
---|
(adjective) disposed to or in a state of mutiny | - |
neotenous | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by neoteny | Synonyms: neotenic |
---|
nitrogenous | (adjective) of or relating to or containing nitrogen | Synonyms: nitrogen-bearing |
---|
nonglutinous | (adjective) not resembling glue in texture | Synonyms: nonviscid |
---|
nonpoisonous | (adjective) safe to eat | Synonyms: non-poisonous, nontoxic |
---|
(adjective) not producing poison | Synonyms: non-poisonous |
nonresinous | (adjective) not having resin | Synonyms: non-resinous, non-resiny, nonresiny |
---|
nonsynchronous | (adjective) not occurring together | Synonyms: unsynchronised, unsynchronized, unsynchronous |
---|
nous | (noun) that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason | Synonyms: brain, head, mind, psyche |
---|
(noun) common sense | - |
numinous | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a numen | - |
---|
(adjective) evincing the presence of a deity | - |
oleaginous | (adjective) containing an unusual amount of grease or oil | Synonyms: greasy, oily, sebaceous |
---|
(adjective) unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech | Synonyms: buttery, fulsome, oily, smarmy, soapy, unctuous |
oleaginousness | (noun) consisting of or covered with oil | Synonyms: greasiness, oiliness |
---|
(noun) smug self-serving earnestness | Synonyms: fulsomeness, oiliness, smarminess, unction, unctuousness |
ominous | (adjective) threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments | Synonyms: baleful, forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, sinister, threatening |
---|
(adjective) presaging ill fortune | Synonyms: ill, inauspicious |
ominously | (adverb) in an ominous manner | - |
---|
ominousness | (noun) The quality of giving indication of a coming ill; being an evil omen; being threatening, portentous, inauspicious. | - |
---|
platitudinous | (adjective) dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality | Synonyms: bromidic, corny, platitudinal |
---|
poisonous | (adjective) not safe to eat | - |
---|
(adjective) marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful | Synonyms: venomous, vicious |
(adjective) having the qualities or effects of a poison | Synonyms: toxicant |
poisonously | (adverb) in a very malevolent manner | Synonyms: venomously |
---|