| acclivitous | (adjective) sloping upward | Synonyms: rising, uphill |
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| acetous | (adjective) tasting or smelling like vinegar | Synonyms: acetose, vinegarish, vinegary |
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| achromatous | (adjective) having little or inadequate color | - |
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| actinomycetous | (adjective) of or belonging to the actinomycetes | Synonyms: actinomycetal |
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| adenocarcinomatous | (adjective) of or pertaining to adenocarcinoma | - |
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| alacritous | (adjective) quick and eager | - |
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| angiomatous | (adjective) of or related to or having a tumor of the kind known as an angioma | - |
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| argentous | (adjective) relating to compounds in which silver is univalent | - |
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| ascomycetous | (adjective) related to or characteristic of fungi of the class Ascomycetes | - |
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| astomatous | (adjective) having no mouth or mouthlike opening | Synonyms: mouthless |
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| astound | (verb) affect with wonder | Synonyms: amaze, astonish |
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| astounded | (adjective) filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | Synonyms: amazed, astonied, astonished, stunned |
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| astounding | (adjective) so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | Synonyms: astonishing, staggering, stupefying |
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| (adjective) bewildering or striking dumb with wonder | Synonyms: dumbfounding, dumfounding |
| atheromatous | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling atheroma | Synonyms: atheromatic |
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| basidiomycetous | (adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of fungi of the class Basidiomycetes | - |
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| calamitous | (adjective) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin | Synonyms: black, disastrous, fatal, fateful |
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| carcinomatous | (adjective) being or relating to carcinoma | - |
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| cartouch | (noun) a cartridge (usually with paper casing) | Synonyms: cartouche |
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| cartouche | (noun) a cartridge (usually with paper casing) | Synonyms: cartouch |
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| circuitous | (adjective) deviating from a straight course | Synonyms: devious, roundabout |
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| (adjective) marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct | Synonyms: roundabout |
| circuitousness | (noun) The state of being roundabout, indirect or not to the point. | - |
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| contour | (noun) any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) | Synonyms: configuration, conformation, form, shape |
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| (noun) a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure | - |
| (noun) a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height | Synonyms: contour line |
| (verb) form the contours of | - |
| covetous | (adjective) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth | Synonyms: avaricious, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile |
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| (adjective) showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages | Synonyms: envious, jealous |
| covetously | (adverb) in a greedy manner | Synonyms: avariciously, greedily |
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| (adverb) with jealousy; in an envious manner | Synonyms: enviously, jealously |
| covetousness | (noun) reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) | Synonyms: avarice, avaritia, greed, rapacity |
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| (noun) extreme greed for material wealth | Synonyms: avarice, avariciousness, cupidity |
| (noun) an envious eagerness to possess something | - |
| cutout | (noun) a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out | - |
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| (noun) a photograph from which the background has been cut away | - |
| (noun) a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload | - |
| declivitous | (adjective) sloping down rather steeply | Synonyms: downhill, downward-sloping |
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| detour | (noun) a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked) | Synonyms: roundabout way |
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| (verb) travel via a detour | - |
| discomycetous | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of fungi of the subclass Discomycetes | - |
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| duplicitous | (adjective) marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another | Synonyms: ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, double-faced, double-tongued, Janus-faced, two-faced |
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| ecotourism | (noun) tourism to exotic or threatened ecosystems to observe wildlife or to help preserve nature | - |
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| edematous | (adjective) swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid | Synonyms: dropsical |
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| emphysematous | (adjective) relating to or resembling or being emphysema | - |
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| entourage | (noun) the group following and attending to some important person | Synonyms: cortege, retinue, suite |
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| erythematous | (adjective) relating to or characterized by erythema | - |
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| felicitous | (adjective) exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style | - |
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| (adjective) marked by good fortune | Synonyms: happy |
| felicitously | (adverb) in a felicitous manner | - |
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| felicitousness | (noun) pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression) | Synonyms: felicity |
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| filamentous | (adjective) thin in diameter; resembling a thread | Synonyms: filamentlike, filiform, threadlike, thready |
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| fortuitous | (adjective) occurring by happy chance | - |
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| (adjective) having no cause or apparent cause | Synonyms: causeless, uncaused |
| fortuitously | (adverb) by good fortune | Synonyms: as luck would have it, fortunately, luckily |
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| fortuitousness | (noun) the quality of happening accidentally and by lucky chance | - |
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| genitourinary | (adjective) of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions | Synonyms: GU |
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| granulomatous | (adjective) relating to or characterized by granulomas | - |
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| gratuitous | (adjective) without cause | - |
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| (adjective) unnecessary and unwarranted | Synonyms: needless, uncalled-for |
| (adjective) costing nothing | Synonyms: complimentary, costless, free, gratis |
| gratuitously | (adverb) in an uncalled-for manner | - |
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| infelicitous | (adjective) not appropriate in application; defective | - |
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| (adjective) marked by or producing unhappiness | Synonyms: unhappy |
| infelicitously | (adverb) in an infelicitous manner | - |
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| iniquitous | (adjective) characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin | Synonyms: sinful, ungodly |
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| iniquitously | (adverb) in an iniquitous manner | - |
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| jumentous | (adjective) smelling strongly like a beast of burden | - |
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| momentous | (adjective) of very great significance | - |
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| momentously | (adverb) in a momentous way | - |
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| momentousness | (noun) utmost importance | - |
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| necessitous | (adjective) poor enough to need help from others | Synonyms: destitute, impoverished, indigent, needy, poverty-stricken |
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| neuromatous | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by neuromas | - |
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| oversolicitous | (adjective) excessively solicitous | - |
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| pachydermatous | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms | Synonyms: pachydermal, pachydermic, pachydermous |
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| (adjective) emotionally hardened | Synonyms: callous, indurate |
| portentous | (adjective) puffed up with vanity | Synonyms: grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, pontifical |
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| (adjective) ominously prophetic | Synonyms: fateful, foreboding |
| (adjective) of momentous or ominous significance | Synonyms: prodigious |
| portentously | (adverb) in a portentous manner | - |
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| precipitous | (adjective) done with very great haste and without due deliberation | Synonyms: hasty, overhasty, precipitant, precipitate |
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| (adjective) dangerously steep | Synonyms: abrupt, sharp |
| precipitously | (adverb) abruptly; in a precipitous manner | - |
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| (adverb) very suddenly and to a great degree | Synonyms: sharply |
| precipitousness | (noun) the property possessed by a slope that is very steep | Synonyms: abruptness, steepness |
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| (noun) the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning | Synonyms: abruptness, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, suddenness |
| printout | (noun) the output of a computer in printed form | - |
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| putout | (noun) an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout) | - |
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| ratatouille | (noun) a vegetable stew; usually made with tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and seasonings | - |
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| retouch | (verb) alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance | Synonyms: touch up |
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| (verb) give retouches to (hair) | - |
| rhizomatous | (adjective) producing or possessing or resembling rhizomes | - |
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| riotous | (adjective) produced or growing in extreme abundance | Synonyms: exuberant, lush, luxuriant, profuse |
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| (adjective) unrestrained by convention or morality | Synonyms: debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, fast, libertine, profligate |
| (adjective) characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | Synonyms: disruptive, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent |
| riotously | (adverb) in an exuberant manner | Synonyms: exuberantly |
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| (adverb) in a tumultuous and riotous manner | Synonyms: tumultuously |
| scotomatous | (adjective) relating to scotoma | - |
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| serendipitous | (adjective) lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries | - |
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| shootout | (noun) a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten | Synonyms: gunfight, gunplay |
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| shutout | (noun) a defeat in a game where one side fails to score | Synonyms: skunk |
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| solicitous | (adjective) showing hovering attentiveness | - |
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| (adjective) full of anxiety and concern | - |
| solicitously | (adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner | - |
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| solicitousness | (noun) a feeling of excessive concern | Synonyms: solicitude |
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| spiritous | (adjective) containing or of the nature of alcohol | Synonyms: spirituous |
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| stomatous | (adjective) having a mouth or mouthlike opening | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or constituting plant stomata | Synonyms: stomatal |
| (adjective) relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening | Synonyms: stomatal |
| stoup | (noun) basin for holy water | Synonyms: stoop |
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| (noun) an archaic drinking vessel | - |
| stout | (adjective) euphemisms for `fat' | Synonyms: portly |
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| (adjective) dependable | Synonyms: stalwart |
| (adjective) having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships | Synonyms: hardy, stalwart, sturdy |
| (noun) a garment size for a large or heavy person | - |
| (noun) a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops | - |
| stouthearted | (adjective) used especially of persons | Synonyms: stalwart |
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| stoutheartedness | (noun) the trait of having a courageous spirit | - |
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| stoutly | (adverb) in a resolute manner | - |
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| stoutness | (noun) the property of excessive fatness | Synonyms: adiposis, corpulence, overweight |
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| (noun) the property of being strong and resolute | Synonyms: stalwartness |
| surtout | (noun) a man's overcoat in the style of a frock coat | - |
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| tatou | (noun) about three feet long exclusive of tail | Synonyms: giant armadillo, Priodontes giganteus, tatu |
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| tatouay | (noun) naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America | Synonyms: cabassous, Cabassous unicinctus |
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| tomentous | (adjective) densely covered with short matted woolly hairs | Synonyms: tomentose |
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| toucan | (noun) brilliantly colored arboreal fruit-eating bird of tropical America having a very large thin-walled beak | - |
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| toucanet | (noun) small toucan | - |
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| touch | (noun) the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Synonyms: touching |
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| (noun) the feel of mechanical action | - |
| (noun) a distinguishing style | Synonyms: signature |
| (noun) the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands) | Synonyms: cutaneous senses, sense of touch, skin senses, touch modality |
| (noun) the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin | Synonyms: feeling, tactile sensation, tactual sensation, touch sensation |
| (noun) deftness in handling matters | - |
| (noun) the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan) | - |
| (noun) a suggestion of some quality | Synonyms: ghost, trace |
| (noun) a communicative interaction | Synonyms: contact |
| (noun) the event of something coming in contact with the body | Synonyms: touching |
| (noun) a slight but appreciable amount | Synonyms: hint, jot, mite, pinch, soupcon, speck, tinge |
| (noun) a slight attack of illness | Synonyms: spot |
| (verb) have an effect upon | Synonyms: affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch on |
| (verb) color lightly | Synonyms: tinct, tinge, tint |
| (verb) comprehend | - |
| (verb) make a more or less disguised reference to | Synonyms: advert, allude |
| (verb) consume | Synonyms: partake |
| (verb) make physical contact with, come in contact with | - |
| (verb) be in direct physical contact with; make contact | Synonyms: adjoin, contact, meet |
| (verb) tamper with | Synonyms: disturb |
| (verb) cause to be in brief contact with | - |
| (verb) affect emotionally | Synonyms: stir |
| (verb) perceive via the tactile sense | - |
| (verb) deal with; usually used with a form of negation | - |
| (verb) be relevant to | Synonyms: bear on, come to, concern, have to do with, pertain, refer, relate, touch on |
| (verb) to extend as far as | Synonyms: extend to, reach |
| (verb) be equal to in quality or ability | Synonyms: equal, match, rival |
| touchable | (adjective) perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch | Synonyms: tangible |
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| touchback | (noun) (American football) a play in which the opposing team has kicked the football into your end zone | - |
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| touchdown | (noun) a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line | - |
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| (noun) a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes | - |
| touched | (adjective) having come into contact | - |
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| (adjective) being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion | Synonyms: affected, moved, stirred |
| (adjective) slightly insane | Synonyms: fey |
| toucher | (noun) a person who causes or allows a part of the body to come in contact with someone or something | - |
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| touchily | (adverb) in a touchy manner | - |
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| touchiness | (noun) feeling easily irritated | Synonyms: testiness, tetchiness |
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| touching | (adjective) arousing affect | Synonyms: affecting, poignant |
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| (noun) the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Synonyms: touch |
| (noun) the event of something coming in contact with the body | Synonyms: touch |