Adjectives
Words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns
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adventive
adjective
not native and not fully established; locally or temporarily...
advertent
adjective
giving attention
adversative
adjective
expressing antithesis or opposition
adynamic
adjective
characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness
aeriform
adjective
resembling air or having the form of air
aerobiotic
adjective
living or active only in the presence of oxygen
aeronautic
adjective
of or pertaining to aeronautics
aesculapian
adjective
of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art
aestival
adjective
(rare) of or occurring in summer
aeolotropic
adjective
having properties with different values along different axes
aeonian
adjective
of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era)
aetiological
adjective
of or relating to the philosophical study of causation
affine
adjective
(anthropology) related by marriage
affined
adjective
closely related
affirmable
adjective
capable of being affirmed or asserted
affirmatory
adjective
affirming or giving assent
affixal
adjective
of or pertaining to a linguistic affix
affinal
adjective
(anthropology) related by marriage
afflictive
adjective
causing misery or pain or distress
aftershafted
adjective
having an aftershaft (a small feather at the base of some fe...
aftermost
adjective
located closest to the stern or tail
agelong
adjective
lasting through all time
agamous
adjective
(of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and femal...
agamogenetic
adjective
(of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and femal...
agglomerated
adjective
clustered together but not coherent
agglomerative
adjective
clustered together but not coherent
agglutinate
adjective
united as if by glue
agglutinative
adjective
forming derivative or compound words by putting together con...
aggregative
adjective
formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
agnatic
adjective
related on the father's side
agitative
adjective
causing or tending to cause anger or resentment
agonistic
adjective
striving to overcome in argument
agonistical
adjective
striving to overcome in argument
agrologic
adjective
of or related to agrology
agrobiologic
adjective
of or pertaining to agrobiology
agronomic
adjective
of or relating to or promoting agronomy
ain
adjective
belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially...
airlike
adjective
resembling air or having the form of air
airworthy
adjective
(of aircraft) fit to fly
alabastrine
adjective
of or resembling alabaster
albescent
adjective
becoming or shading into white
albinic
adjective
of or pertaining to or affected by albinism
albinistic
adjective
of or pertaining to or affected by albinism
alchemic
adjective
related to or concerned with alchemy
aldermanic
adjective
of or relating to or like an alderman
algebraical
adjective
of or relating to algebra
algid
adjective
chilly
algometric
adjective
of or related to algometry
alienable
adjective
transferable to another owner
aliform
adjective
having or resembling wings