Adjectives
Words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns
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presentational
adjective
of or relating to a presentation (especially in psychology o...
presocratic
adjective
before the time of Socrates
presumable
adjective
capable of being inferred on slight grounds
pretorial
adjective
of or relating to a Roman praetor
prevenient
adjective
in anticipation
priapic
adjective
resembling or being a phallus
primaeval
adjective
having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or origina...
probatory
adjective
tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you...
procurable
adjective
capable of being obtained
procumbent
adjective
having stems that trail along the ground without putting dow...
prodromal
adjective
symptomatic of the onset of an attack or a disease
prodromic
adjective
symptomatic of the onset of an attack or a disease
profanatory
adjective
profaning or tending to desecrate
prognathous
adjective
having a projecting lower jaw
prognathic
adjective
having a projecting lower jaw
prohibitory
adjective
tending to discourage (especially of prices)
prolate
adjective
having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diamet...
prolix
adjective
tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great le...
promotive
adjective
tending to further or encourage
propaedeutic
adjective
preceding and preparing for something
propellent
adjective
tending to or capable of propelling
propertied
adjective
owning land or securities as a principal source of revenue
propitiatory
adjective
intended to reconcile or appease
proportionable
adjective
proportionate
prosy
adjective
lacking wit or imagination
prostyle
adjective
marked by columniation having free columns in a portico only...
protanopic
adjective
inability to see the color red or to distinguish red and blu...
protogeometric
adjective
characteristic of the earliest phase of geometric art especi...
protozoal
adjective
of or relating to the Protozoa
protrusive
adjective
thrusting outward
protractile
adjective
able to be extended
protrusible
adjective
capable of being thrust forward, as the tongue
protrusile
adjective
capable of being thrust forward, as the tongue
protuberant
adjective
curving outward
provisionary
adjective
under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
provisory
adjective
subject to a proviso
pseudohermaphrodite
adjective
having internal reproductive organs of one sex and external...
pseudonymous
adjective
bearing or identified by an assumed (often pen) name
pseudoperipteral
adjective
having columniation completely circling an area of the struc...
pseudoprostyle
adjective
marked by columniation having free columns in a portico only...
psychogenetic
adjective
of or relating to the psychological cause of a disorder
psychopathological
adjective
suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder
ptolemaic
adjective
of or relating to the geocentric Ptolemaic system
puberulent
adjective
covered with fine soft hairs or down
pucka
adjective
absolutely first class and genuine
pulchritudinous
adjective
used of persons only; having great physical beauty
pulmonic
adjective
relating to or affecting the lungs
punic
adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or i...
punitory
adjective
inflicting punishment
purblind
adjective
lacking in insight or discernment