Adjectives
Words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns
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limacine
adjective
of or resembling a slug
lincolnesque
adjective
of or relating to or in the manner of Abraham Lincoln
lincolnian
adjective
of or relating to or in the manner of Abraham Lincoln
lingulate
adjective
shaped like a tongue
linnaean
adjective
of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of taxonomic cla...
lionhearted
adjective
extraordinarily courageous
lipophilic
adjective
having an affinity for lipids
lipotropic
adjective
having an affinity for lipids
liquescent
adjective
becoming liquid
lissom
adjective
gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease
lithophytic
adjective
of or relating to lithophytes
liverish
adjective
suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric dis...
loathly
adjective
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
lobate
adjective
having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely s...
lobed
adjective
having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely s...
logogrammatic
adjective
of or relating to logograms or logographs
logographic
adjective
of or relating to logograms or logographs
logy
adjective
stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drun...
longitudinal
adjective
over an extended time
lordless
adjective
having no lord or master
lordotic
adjective
having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)
loth
adjective
unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
loutish
adjective
ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appe...
lovesome
adjective
having or displaying warmth or affection
lowbred
adjective
(of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
lowermost
adjective
farthest down
lubberly
adjective
inexperienced in seamanship
lubricious
adjective
characterized by lust
lucifugous
adjective
light-avoiding
luculent
adjective
(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
lucullan
adjective
characterized by extravagance and profusion
lugubrious
adjective
excessively mournful
lumpish
adjective
mentally sluggish
lyonnaise
adjective
cooked with onions
lyrate
adjective
(of a leaf shape) having curvature suggestive of a lyre
m
adjective
denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units
macrocephalic
adjective
having an exceptionally large head and brain
magniloquent
adjective
lofty in style
majuscular
adjective
of the nature of a majuscule or written in majuscules
maladaptive
adjective
showing faulty adaptation
maladroit
adjective
not adroit
malayan
adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia
maledict
adjective
under a curse
malodorous
adjective
having an unpleasant smell
mangey
adjective
having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap
mannerly
adjective
socially correct in behavior
manque
adjective
unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition
mantic
adjective
resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
marmoreal
adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of marble
mazy
adjective
resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity