Adjectives

plethoric

adjective

excessively abundant

plumate

adjective

having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft

plumbic

adjective

relating to or consisting of lead

plumbous

adjective

relating to or consisting of lead

plumose

adjective

having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft

plumy

adjective

having or covered with or abounding in plumes

plushy

adjective

(of textures) resembling plush

plutonian

adjective

of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus

plutocratic

adjective

of or relating to or characteristic of a plutocrat

pocked

adjective

marked by or as if by smallpox or acne or other eruptive ski...

polyandrous

adjective

having more than one husband at a time

polychromatic

adjective

having or exhibiting many colors

polycrystalline

adjective

composed of aggregates of crystals

polydactyl

adjective

of or relating to a person (or other vertebrate) having more...

polygynous

adjective

having more than one wife at a time

polypetalous

adjective

having a corolla composed of many separated or distinct peta...

polyphase

adjective

of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more a...

polyphonic

adjective

of or relating to or characterized by polyphony

polysyllabic

adjective

(of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables

polysynthetic

adjective

forming derivative or compound words by putting together con...

polytonal

adjective

using more than one key or tonality simultaneously

polyunsaturated

adjective

(of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many...

polyvalent

adjective

having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or hi...

ponderable

adjective

capable of being thought about

popeyed

adjective

with eyes or mouth open in surprise

popish

adjective

of or relating to or supporting Romanism

poriferous

adjective

full of pores or vessels or holes

porticoed

adjective

marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes eith...

postindustrial

adjective

of or relating to a society or economy marked by a lessened...

postmeridian

adjective

after noon

postpaid

adjective

used especially of mail; paid in advance

prayerful

adjective

disposed to pray or appearing to pray

precast

adjective

of structural members especially of concrete; cast into form...

precatory

adjective

expressing entreaty or supplication

precative

adjective

expressing entreaty or supplication

precedential

adjective

having precedence (especially because of longer service)

precipitant

adjective

done with very great haste and without due deliberation

preclinical

adjective

of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurat...

predaceous

adjective

hunting and killing other animals for food

precursory

adjective

warning of future misfortune

predacious

adjective

hunting and killing other animals for food

predicative

adjective

of adjectives; relating to or occurring within the predicate...

prefatory

adjective

serving as an introduction or preface

prefigurative

adjective

indistinctly prophetic

preliterate

adjective

used of a society that has not developed writing

premedical

adjective

preceding and preparing for the study of medicine

prenominal

adjective

of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify

preoperative

adjective

happening or done before and in preparation for a surgical o...

preparative

adjective

preceding and preparing for something

preponderant

adjective

having superior power and influence