Adjectives

hemostatic

adjective

tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or bloo...

hepatotoxic

adjective

toxic to the liver

heraldic

adjective

of or relating to heraldry

heraldist

adjective

of or relating to heraldry

heritable

adjective

capable of being inherited

hesperian

adjective

denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the we...

heterocercal

adjective

possessing a tail with the upper lobe larger than the lower...

heterodox

adjective

characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standard...

heterogeneous

adjective

originating outside the body

heterogenous

adjective

originating outside the body

heterologous

adjective

not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin

heterotrophic

adjective

requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nouri...

heterozygous

adjective

having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci

hexadecimal

adjective

of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base

hexangular

adjective

having six sides or divided into hexagons

hibernal

adjective

characteristic of or relating to winter

hiemal

adjective

characteristic of or relating to winter

hifalutin

adjective

affectedly genteel

highflying

adjective

extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions

hindermost

adjective

located farthest to the rear

hindmost

adjective

located farthest to the rear

hiplength

adjective

extending to or just over the hips

hirsute

adjective

having or covered with hair

hispid

adjective

(of animals or plants) having stiff coarse hairs or bristles

historied

adjective

having an illustrious past

hobnailed

adjective

marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails

hoggish

adjective

resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy

holometabolic

adjective

(of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis

holometabolous

adjective

(of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis

homelike

adjective

having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable

homiletic

adjective

of or relating to homiletics

hominine

adjective

characteristic of humankind

hominian

adjective

characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sap...

homocercal

adjective

possessing a symmetrical tail that extends beyond the end of...

homocentric

adjective

having a common center

homochromatic

adjective

(of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only on...

homocyclic

adjective

containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especiall...

homological

adjective

similar in evolutionary origin but not in function

homologous

adjective

having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the...

homonymous

adjective

of or related to or being homonyms

homophonous

adjective

characteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origi...

homophonic

adjective

having a single melodic line with accompaniment

homostyled

adjective

(botany) having styles all of the same length

homozygous

adjective

having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci

honied

adjective

with honey added

horary

adjective

relating to the hours

hortative

adjective

giving strong encouragement

hortatory

adjective

giving strong encouragement

housewifely

adjective

related or suited to a housewife

huffish

adjective

sullen or moody