Adjectives
Words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns
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detersive
adjective
having cleansing power
detractive
adjective
causing to decrease in importance or value
deuteranopic
adjective
inability to see the color green or to distinguish green and...
dextral
adjective
of or on the right
dextrorotatory
adjective
rotating to the right
dextrorotary
adjective
rotating to the right
dextrorse
adjective
spiraling upward from left to right
dextrous
adjective
skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
diachronic
adjective
used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as i...
diacritic
adjective
capable of distinguishing
diacritical
adjective
capable of distinguishing
diagrammatic
adjective
shown or represented by diagrams
diametral
adjective
related to or along a diameter
diametric
adjective
related to or along a diameter
diametrical
adjective
related to or along a diameter
dianoetic
adjective
proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than...
diaphoretic
adjective
inducing perspiration
diaphysial
adjective
relating to the diaphysis of a bone
diarrhetic
adjective
of or relating to diarrhea
dichotomous
adjective
divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or...
dichromatic
adjective
having two colors
diclinous
adjective
having pistils and stamens in separate flowers
dicotyledonous
adjective
(of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed
differentiable
adjective
capable of being perceived as different
diffusive
adjective
spreading by diffusion
digitate
adjective
resembling a finger
digressive
adjective
of superficial relevance if any
diluvial
adjective
of or connected with a deluge
dimorphic
adjective
occurring or existing in two different forms
dimorphous
adjective
occurring or existing in two different forms
dioecious
adjective
having male and female reproductive organs in separate plant...
direful
adjective
causing fear or dread or terror
discalceate
adjective
(used of certain religious orders) barefoot or wearing only...
discalced
adjective
(used of certain religious orders) barefoot or wearing only...
disciplinal
adjective
designed to promote discipline
discoid
adjective
having a flat circular shape
discontinuous
adjective
not continuing without interruption in time or space
discreditable
adjective
tending to bring discredit or disrepute; blameworthy
discrepant
adjective
not in accord
discretional
adjective
having or using the ability to act or decide according to yo...
disgustful
adjective
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
disharmonious
adjective
lacking in harmony
disjoined
adjective
have the connection undone; having become separate
disjunct
adjective
marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements
disjunctive
adjective
serving or tending to divide or separate
dispersive
adjective
spreading by diffusion
disproportional
adjective
out of proportion
disputatious
adjective
inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, e...
disputative
adjective
inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, e...
dissatisfactory
adjective
not up to expectations