Adjectives
Words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns
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caudate
adjective
having a tail or taillike appendage
cauline
adjective
(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground
caulescent
adjective
(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground
cavitied
adjective
pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
cacuminal
adjective
pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the...
cacophonous
adjective
having an unpleasant sound
cadent
adjective
marked by a rhythmical cadence
cadenced
adjective
marked by a rhythmical cadence
caducous
adjective
shed at an early stage of development
caliginous
adjective
dark and misty and gloomy
calorifacient
adjective
producing heat; usually used of foods
calumniatory
adjective
(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to di...
calumnious
adjective
(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to di...
calycinal
adjective
of or relating to or resembling a calyx
canescent
adjective
covered with fine whitish hairs or down
canorous
adjective
richly melodious
capacious
adjective
large in capacity
capitulary
adjective
of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter
capitular
adjective
of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter
carunculated
adjective
having a caruncle
caruncular
adjective
resembling a caruncle
carunculate
adjective
having a caruncle
caseous
adjective
of damaged or necrotic tissue; cheeselike
catenulate
adjective
having a chainlike form
cathectic
adjective
of or relating to cathexis
catoptric
adjective
of or relating to catoptrics; produced by or based on mirror...
catoptrical
adjective
of or relating to catoptrics; produced by or based on mirror...
ceilinged
adjective
provided with a ceiling especially the overhead interior sur...
censorious
adjective
harshly critical or expressing censure
censurable
adjective
deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurio...
centesimal
adjective
the ordinal number of one hundred in counting order
centralising
adjective
tending to draw to a central point
centralist
adjective
advocating centralization
centralizing
adjective
tending to draw to a central point
centralistic
adjective
advocating centralization
centripetal
adjective
tending to unify
centrical
adjective
having or situated at or near a center
centrosymmetric
adjective
having a symmetrical arrangement of radiating parts about a...
cernuous
adjective
having branches or flower heads that bend downward
certificated
adjective
furnished with or authorized by a certificate:
certificatory
adjective
serving to certify or endorse authoritatively
cespitose
adjective
(of plants) growing in small dense clumps or tufts
ceylonese
adjective
of or relating to Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) or its people...
cecal
adjective
of or like a cecum
cedarn
adjective
consisting of or made of cedar
celiac
adjective
of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen
cenogenetic
adjective
of or relating to cenogenesis
cenobitic
adjective
of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices...
cerise
adjective
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange)...
chaetognathan
adjective
of or relating to arrowworms