Adjectives

recurvate

adjective

curved backward or inward

recurved

adjective

curved backward or inward

recusant

adjective

(of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of...

redbrick

adjective

of or relating to British universities founded in the late 1...

redemptory

adjective

of or relating to or resulting in redemption

reentrant

adjective

(of angles) pointing inward

referable

adjective

capable of being assigned or credited to

reflexed

adjective

(of leaves) bent downward and outward more than 90 degrees

reformative

adjective

tending to reform

refrigerant

adjective

causing cooling or freezing

refulgent

adjective

radiating or as if radiating light

regardant

adjective

looking backward

regardful

adjective

showing deference

regnant

adjective

exercising power or authority

reiterative

adjective

marked by iteration

remindful

adjective

serving to bring to mind

remittent

adjective

(of a disease) characterized by periods of diminished severi...

remunerative

adjective

producing a sizeable profit

renascent

adjective

rising again as to new life and vigor

reniform

adjective

(of a leaf or bean shape) resembling the shape of kidney

renunciative

adjective

used especially of behavior

repand

adjective

having a slightly undulating margin

reparable

adjective

capable of being repaired or rectified

reposeful

adjective

affording physical or mental rest

representational

adjective

(used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scene...

residuary

adjective

relating to or indicating a remainder

resinous

adjective

having the characteristics of pitch or tar

resiny

adjective

having the characteristics of pitch or tar

resistive

adjective

disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority

resistless

adjective

impossible to resist; overpowering

resolvable

adjective

capable of being solved

resupine

adjective

lying face upward

resurgent

adjective

rising again as to new life and vigor

reticular

adjective

resembling or forming a network

reticulate

adjective

resembling or forming a network

retractile

adjective

capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back

retral

adjective

moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or con...

retributory

adjective

given or inflicted in requital according to merits or desert...

retributive

adjective

given or inflicted in requital according to merits or desert...

retroflex

adjective

pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the...

retrogressive

adjective

going from better to worse

retrorse

adjective

bent or curved backward or downward

retrousse

adjective

(used of noses) turned up at the end

revelatory

adjective

(usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly

revertible

adjective

to be returned to the former owner or that owner's heirs

rhapsodic

adjective

feeling great rapture or delight

rheologic

adjective

of or relating to rheology

rheumy

adjective

of or pertaining to arthritis

rhinal

adjective

of or in or relating to the nose

riant

adjective

showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness