Adjectives
Words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns
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apochromatic
adjective
corrected for both chromatic and spherical aberration
apodeictic
adjective
of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain
apodal
adjective
(of snakes and eels) naturally footless
apodictic
adjective
of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain
apogamic
adjective
of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absenc...
apomictical
adjective
of or relating to a plant that reproduces by apomixis
apomictic
adjective
(of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and femal...
apodous
adjective
(of snakes and eels) naturally footless
apopemptic
adjective
addressed to one who is departing
apothegmatic
adjective
given to or characterized by terse apothegms
apotropaic
adjective
having the power to prevent evil or bad luck
apothecial
adjective
of or relating to the apothecium of some lichens and fungi
appareled
adjective
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in...
apoplectiform
adjective
resembling apoplexy
apparitional
adjective
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
appeasable
adjective
capable of being pacified
appendant
adjective
affixed as an appendage
apperceptive
adjective
able to relate new percepts to past experience
applaudable
adjective
worthy of high praise
applicatory
adjective
readily applicable or practical
applicative
adjective
readily applicable or practical
apportionable
adjective
capable of being distributed
apposable
adjective
capable of being placed opposite to something
appointive
adjective
subject to appointment
appositional
adjective
relating to or being in apposition
appraising
adjective
exercising or involving careful evaluations
appressed
adjective
pressed close to or lying flat against something
apprehensible
adjective
capable of being apprehended or understood
approbative
adjective
expressing or manifesting praise or approval
appropriable
adjective
that can be appropriated
apterous
adjective
(of insects) without wings
approbatory
adjective
expressing or manifesting praise or approval
apteral
adjective
(of insects) without wings
appurtenant
adjective
furnishing added support
aquicultural
adjective
of or relating to aquiculture
archangelic
adjective
of or relating to or resembling archangels
armlike
adjective
resembling an arm
arrhythmic
adjective
without regard for rhythm
arbitral
adjective
relating to or resulting from arbitration
arboreal
adjective
inhabiting or frequenting trees
arborous
adjective
of or relating to or formed by trees
arboresque
adjective
resembling a tree in form and branching structure
arbitrational
adjective
relating to or resulting from arbitration
arboraceous
adjective
abounding in trees
arborescent
adjective
resembling a tree in form and branching structure
arboreous
adjective
inhabiting or frequenting trees
archaean
adjective
of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the...
archaeologic
adjective
related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology
archean
adjective
of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the...
archegoniate
adjective
of or relating to an archegonium