Adjectives

Words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns

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slaty

adjective

of the color of slate or granite

slighting

adjective

tending to diminish or disparage

slothful

adjective

disinclined to work or exertion

sloughy

adjective

(of soil) soft and watery

slouchy

adjective

lacking stiffness in form or posture

slumberous

adjective

quiet and tranquil

slumbrous

adjective

quiet and tranquil

slummy

adjective

(of housing or residential areas) indicative of poverty

smoothbore

adjective

of a firearm; not having rifling or internal spiral grooves...

sobersided

adjective

completely lacking in humor or lightness of touch

softish

adjective

somewhat soft

soigne

adjective

polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance

somatogenetic

adjective

of or arising from physiological causes rather than being ps...

somatogenic

adjective

of or arising from physiological causes rather than being ps...

somniferous

adjective

sleep inducing

somnific

adjective

sleep inducing

somnolent

adjective

inclined to or marked by drowsiness

sonant

adjective

produced with vibration of the vocal cords

songful

adjective

richly melodious

sonsy

adjective

(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

sophistic

adjective

plausible but misleading

sophistical

adjective

plausible but misleading

soporiferous

adjective

inducing mental lethargy

sopranino

adjective

higher in range than soprano

sottish

adjective

given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol

southeasterly

adjective

situated in or oriented toward the southeast

southmost

adjective

situated farthest south

spatiotemporal

adjective

existing in both space and time; having both spatial extensi...

spatulate

adjective

(of a leaf shape) having a broad rounded apex and a narrow b...

spavined

adjective

(of horses) afflicted with a swelling of the hock-joint

specialistic

adjective

showing focused training

specular

adjective

capable of reflecting light like a mirror

spendable

adjective

(used of funds) remaining after taxes

spermatic

adjective

consisting of or resembling spermatozoa

spermous

adjective

consisting of or resembling spermatozoa

spheric

adjective

having the shape of a sphere or ball

spheroidal

adjective

having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid

spicate

adjective

having or relating to spikes

spinose

adjective

having spines

spinous

adjective

having spines

splanchnic

adjective

relating to or affecting the viscera

splenetic

adjective

very irritable

spondaic

adjective

of or consisting of spondees

springless

adjective

lacking in elasticity or vitality

squabby

adjective

short and fat

squally

adjective

characterized by short periods of noisy commotion

squamulose

adjective

covered with tiny scales

squarish

adjective

somewhat square in appearance or form

stagey

adjective

having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial...

stagy

adjective

having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial...