Adjectives

awninged

adjective

covered with an awning

axile

adjective

relating to or attached to the axis

axiomatical

adjective

of or relating to or derived from axioms

axonal

adjective

of or relating to or resembling an axon

azido

adjective

relating to or containing the azido group N3

azygous

adjective

occurring singly; not one of a pair

abatable

adjective

capable of being abated

abasic

adjective

of or relating to abasia (inability to walk)

abeyant

adjective

inactive but capable of becoming active

abloom

adjective

bursting into flower

abolishable

adjective

capable of being abolished

aboulic

adjective

suffering from abulia; showing abnormal inability to act or...

abranchiate

adjective

having no gills

abranchial

adjective

having no gills

abroach

adjective

of a cask or barrel

abulic

adjective

suffering from abulia; showing abnormal inability to act or...

acanthous

adjective

shaped like a spine or thorn

acanthoid

adjective

shaped like a spine or thorn

acapnial

adjective

relating to or demonstrating acapnia

acarpous

adjective

producing no fruit

acarpelous

adjective

having no carpels

acarpellous

adjective

having no carpels

acaudate

adjective

lacking a tail or taillike appendage

acaudal

adjective

lacking a tail or taillike appendage

acephalous

adjective

lacking a head or a clearly defined head

acerb

adjective

sour or bitter in taste

achromous

adjective

having no color

achromic

adjective

having no color

achromatous

adjective

having little or inadequate color

acicular

adjective

narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves

acinic

adjective

pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland)

acidulent

adjective

being sour to the taste

acidulous

adjective

being sour to the taste

acold

adjective

of persons; feeling cold

acritical

adjective

without a crisis (as of some diseases)

acronymous

adjective

characterized by the use of acronyms

acropetal

adjective

of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession fr...

aculeate

adjective

having or resembling a stinger or barb

aculeated

adjective

having or resembling a stinger or barb

acyclic

adjective

having an open chain structure

adrenocorticotrophic

adjective

stimulating or acting on the adrenal cortex

adrenocorticotropic

adjective

stimulating or acting on the adrenal cortex

adulterant

adjective

making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials

adulterine

adjective

conceived in adultery

adulterating

adjective

making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials

adust

adjective

dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight

agamic

adjective

(of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and femal...

agaze

adjective

(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder

agleam

adjective

bright with a steady but subdued shining

aglitter

adjective

having brief brilliant points or flashes of light