Adjectives

hulky

adjective

of great size and bulk

huxleian

adjective

of or relating to Thomas Huxley

hydric

adjective

having or characterized by excessive moisture

hydrodynamic

adjective

of or relating to hydrodynamics

hydrometric

adjective

of or relating to hydrometry

hydrophilic

adjective

having a strong affinity for water; tending to dissolve in,...

hydrophobic

adjective

abnormally afraid of water

hydrophytic

adjective

growing wholly or partially in water

hydrous

adjective

containing combined water (especially water of crystallizati...

hygrophytic

adjective

requiring an abundance of moisture

hygroscopic

adjective

absorbing moisture (as from the air)

hypaethral

adjective

partly or entirely open to the sky

hyperfine

adjective

extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two...

hypermetropic

adjective

abnormal ability to focus of distant objects

hyperopic

adjective

abnormal ability to focus of distant objects

hypethral

adjective

partly or entirely open to the sky

hypochondriacal

adjective

suffering from hypochondria

hypognathous

adjective

having a projecting lower jaw

hypophyseal

adjective

of or relating to the hypophysis

hypophysial

adjective

of or relating to the hypophysis

iatrogenic

adjective

induced by a physician's words or therapy (used especially o...

icebound

adjective

locked in by ice

ichorous

adjective

of or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies

icteric

adjective

affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc

ideational

adjective

being of the nature of a notion or concept

idempotent

adjective

unchanged in value following multiplication by itself

ideologic

adjective

concerned with or suggestive of ideas

idiographic

adjective

relating to or involving the study of individuals

idiomatic

adjective

of or relating to or conforming to idiom

idolatrous

adjective

blindly or excessively devoted or adoring

idyllic

adjective

excellent and delightful in all respects

ignescent

adjective

can emit sparks or burst into flame

illative

adjective

relating to or having the nature of illation or inference

illiberal

adjective

narrow-minded about cherished opinions

imbricate

adjective

used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered...

imitative

adjective

(of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound

immensurable

adjective

impossible to measure

immiscible

adjective

(chemistry, physics) incapable of mixing

immotile

adjective

(of spores or microorganisms) not capable of movement

immunogenic

adjective

possessing the ability to elicit an immune response

immunologic

adjective

of or relating to immunology

imparipinnate

adjective

(a leaf shape) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex

impeccant

adjective

free from sin

impecunious

adjective

not having enough money to pay for necessities

impendent

adjective

close in time; about to occur

impellent

adjective

forcing forward or onward; impelling

impenitent

adjective

not penitent or remorseful

imperforate

adjective

not perforated; having no opening

imperfectible

adjective

capable of being made imperfect

impermissible

adjective

not allowable