Adjectives

Words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns

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epiphytic

adjective

of or relating to epiphytes

epiphytotic

adjective

(of plants) epidemic among plants of a single kind especiall...

epistemic

adjective

of or relating to epistemology

epizootic

adjective

(of animals) epidemic among animals of a single kind within...

epochal

adjective

highly significant or important especially bringing about or...

eponymous

adjective

being or relating to or bearing the name of an eponym

equable

adjective

not easily irritated

equanimous

adjective

in full control of your faculties

equiangular

adjective

having all angles equal

equiprobable

adjective

equally probable

equipotent

adjective

having equal strength or efficacy

eradicable

adjective

able to be eradicated or rooted out

ergodic

adjective

positive recurrent aperiodic state of stochastic systems; te...

erose

adjective

having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gn...

erosive

adjective

of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroy...

errhine

adjective

causing nasal discharge

erstwhile

adjective

belonging to some prior time

esthetical

adjective

concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or...

estival

adjective

(rare) of or occurring in summer

estuarine

adjective

of or relating to or found in estuaries

estuarial

adjective

of or relating to or found in estuaries

esurient

adjective

devouring or craving food in great quantities

etiolate

adjective

(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by bein...

etiological

adjective

of or relating to the philosophical study of causation

euclidean

adjective

relating to geometry as developed by Euclid

eudemonic

adjective

producing happiness and well-being

eulogistic

adjective

formally expressing praise

euphonic

adjective

of or relating to or characterized by euphony

evacuant

adjective

strongly laxative

evanescent

adjective

tending to vanish like vapor

evaporable

adjective

(used of substances) capable of being volatilized

evidential

adjective

serving as or based on evidence

evitable

adjective

capable of being avoided or warded off

exanimate

adjective

deprived of life; no longer living

exceptionable

adjective

liable to objection or debate; used of something one might t...

excitatory

adjective

(of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate

excitative

adjective

(of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate

exclamatory

adjective

sudden and strong

excursive

adjective

(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main...

excusatory

adjective

offering or expressing apology

exegetic

adjective

relating to exegesis

exergonic

adjective

(biochemistry) of a process accompanied by the release of en...

exhortative

adjective

giving strong encouragement

exhortatory

adjective

giving strong encouragement

exiguous

adjective

extremely scanty

exocentric

adjective

not fulfilling the same grammatical role of any of its const...

exoergic

adjective

(of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasin...

exogamic

adjective

pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying onl...

exogenous

adjective

derived or originating externally

exoteric

adjective

suitable for the general public