Describing Qualities

southeastern C2+

/ˌsaʊθˈistɚn/ of, in, or toward the southeast Meaning Off Sound Off

southwestern C2+

/ˌsaʊθˈwɛstɚn/ of, in, or toward the southwest Meaning Off Sound Off

speechless C2+

/ˈspitʃləs/ unable to speak, especially through shock or strong emotion Meaning Off Sound Off

speedily C2+

/ˈspidəli/ in a quick or rapid manner Meaning Off Sound Off

spherical C2+

/ˈsfɛrɪkəl/ shaped like or relating to a sphere Meaning Off Sound Off

splendid C2+

/ˈsplɛndɪd/ magnificent or very impressive; excellent Meaning Off Sound Off

sporty C2+

/ˈspɔrti/ interested in or suited to sport; stylishly athletic Meaning Off Sound Off

squarely C2+

/ˈskwɛrli/ directly and exactly; in a straightforward manner Meaning Off Sound Off

stale C2+

/steɪl/ no longer fresh; lacking originality or interest Meaning Off Sound Off

steadfast C2+

/ˈstɛdfæst/ firmly fixed in purpose or loyalty; unwavering Meaning Off Sound Off

sterling C2+

/ˈstɜrlɪŋ/ of excellent quality; British currency or sterling silver Meaning Off Sound Off

stilted C2+

/ˈstɪltɪd/ stiff and unnatural, especially in style or manner Meaning Off Sound Off

strategical C2+

/strəˈtidʒɪkəl/ relating to strategy; strategic Meaning Off Sound Off

strategically C2+

/strəˈtidʒɪkli/ in a way that relates to or shows strategy Meaning Off Sound Off

studious C2+

/ˈstudiəs/ devoted to study; diligent and careful Meaning Off Sound Off

stupendous C2+

/stuˈpɛndəs/ extremely impressive or astonishing in size or degree Meaning Off Sound Off

subaquatic C2+

/ˌsʌbəˈkwætɪk/ existing or occurring under water Meaning Off Sound Off

subaqueous C2+

/sʌbˈeɪkwiəs/ formed, found, or taking place under water Meaning Off Sound Off

submissive C2+

/səbˈmɪsɪv/ inclined to yield to the authority or will of others Meaning Off Sound Off

suggestive C2+

/səgˈdʒɛstɪv/ tending to suggest an idea, often something risqué Meaning Off Sound Off

sunshiny C2+

/ˈsʌnʃaɪni/ bright with sunshine; cheerful Meaning Off Sound Off

supine C2+

/ˈsupaɪn/ lying face upward; passively inactive Meaning Off Sound Off

supplemental C2+

/ˌsʌpləˈmɛntəl/ added to complete or enhance something; additional Meaning Off Sound Off

supranatural C2+

/ˌsuprəˈnætʃərəl/ transcending or lying beyond the natural order; supernatural Meaning Off Sound Off

surly C2+

/ˈsɜrli/ bad-tempered and unfriendly Meaning Off Sound Off

sus C2+

/sʌs/ suspicious or suspect; to suspect or work something out Meaning Off Sound Off

sycophantic C2+

/ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk/ behaving obsequiously to gain advantage; fawning Meaning Off Sound Off

tart C2+

/tɑrt/ sharp or sour in taste; a small open pastry with filling Meaning Off Sound Off

tasteful C2+

/ˈteɪstfəl/ showing good aesthetic judgment or discretion Meaning Off Sound Off

taxing C2+

/ˈtæksɪŋ/ physically or mentally demanding; burdensome Meaning Off Sound Off

teachable C2+

/ˈtitʃəbəl/ able to be taught; willing and able to learn Meaning Off Sound Off

tempestuous C2+

/tɛmˈpɛstʃuəs/ characterized by strong, turbulent emotion or weather Meaning Off Sound Off

tenuous C2+

/ˈtɛnjuəs/ very weak, slight, or insubstantial Meaning Off Sound Off

tepid C2+

/ˈtɛpɪd/ lukewarm; lacking enthusiasm Meaning Off Sound Off

terse C2+

/tɜrs/ sparing in words; abrupt and concise Meaning Off Sound Off

thinly C2+

/ˈθɪnli/ in a thin layer or sparse manner Meaning Off Sound Off

thoughty C2+

/ˈθɔti/ dialectal term for thoughtful, attentive, or careful Meaning Off Sound Off

thusly C2+

/ˈðʌsli/ in this way; thus (often used jocularly or affectedly) Meaning Off Sound Off

thuswise C2+

/ˈðʌswaɪz/ in this manner; thus (archaic or dialectal) Meaning Off Sound Off

tormentous C2+

/tɔrˈmɛntəs/ causing or full of torment; tormenting Meaning Off Sound Off

tortuous C2+

/ˈtɔrtʃuəs/ full of twists and turns; excessively complicated Meaning Off Sound Off

touchy C2+

/ˈtʌtʃi/ oversensitive and quick to take offense Meaning Off Sound Off

translatory C2+

/ˈtrænsləˌtɔri/ relating to or involving translation, especially motion in a straight line Meaning Off Sound Off

transmissible C2+

/trænsˈmɪsəbəl/ capable of being passed on, especially as a disease or trait Meaning Off Sound Off

transportable C2+

/trænsˈpɔrtəbəl/ able to be carried or moved from place to place Meaning Off Sound Off

trifling C2+

/ˈtraɪflɪŋ/ of little value or importance; trivial Meaning Off Sound Off

ubiquitous C2+

/juˈbɪkwətəs/ present, appearing, or found everywhere Meaning Off Sound Off

unaccompanied C2+

/ˌʌnəˈkʌmpənid/ having no companion or escort; without musical accompaniment Meaning Off Sound Off

unalike C2+

/ˌʌnəˈlaɪk/ not similar; different Meaning Off Sound Off

unannexed C2+

/ˌʌnəˈnɛkst/ not annexed or joined; not incorporated into a larger territory Meaning Off Sound Off

unattached C2+

/ˌʌnəˈtætʃt/ not joined to or connected with anything; not in a romantic relationship Meaning Off Sound Off

unbothered C2+

/ʌnˈbɑðərd/ not troubled, annoyed, or concerned Meaning Off Sound Off

unchastely C2+

/ʌnˈtʃeɪstli/ in an unchaste or immodest manner Meaning Off Sound Off

unclean C2+

/ʌnˈklin/ dirty; morally or ritually impure Meaning Off Sound Off

uncleanly C2+

/ʌnˈklɛnli/ habitually dirty; in an unclean manner Meaning Off Sound Off

unconstrained C2+

/ˌʌnkənˈstreɪnd/ not restricted or limited; free Meaning Off Sound Off

unctuous C2+

/ˈʌŋktʃuəs/ excessively flattering or ingratiating; oily Meaning Off Sound Off

undamaging C2+

/ʌnˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ/ not causing damage or harm Meaning Off Sound Off

undefined C2+

/ˌʌndɪˈfaɪnd/ not clearly stated, described, or determined Meaning Off Sound Off

undeniably C2+

/ˌʌndɪˈnaɪəbli/ in a way that cannot be denied or disputed Meaning Off Sound Off

undependable C2+

/ˌʌndɪˈpɛndəbəl/ not able to be relied upon Meaning Off Sound Off

undesirable C2+

/ˌʌndɪˈzaɪərəbəl/ not wanted or desirable; objectionable Meaning Off Sound Off

undue C2+

/ʌnˈdu/ excessive or unwarranted; more than is appropriate Meaning Off Sound Off

uneath C2+

/ʌnˈiθ/ with difficulty; scarcely (archaic) Meaning Off Sound Off

unending C2+

/ʌnˈɛndɪŋ/ having or seeming to have no end Meaning Off Sound Off

unequal C2+

/ʌnˈikwəl/ not equal in quantity, size, or value; inadequate Meaning Off Sound Off

unexciting C2+

/ˌʌnɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/ not exciting; dull Meaning Off Sound Off

unfinished C2+

/ʌnˈfɪnɪʃt/ not brought to an end or completed Meaning Off Sound Off

unfully C2+

/ʌnˈfʊli/ not fully; incompletely Meaning Off Sound Off

ungraceful C2+

/ʌnˈɡreɪsfəl/ lacking grace or elegance; clumsy Meaning Off Sound Off

unhearty C2+

/ʌnˈhɑrti/ lacking warmth, vigor, or sincerity Meaning Off Sound Off

unhopeful C2+

/ʌnˈhoʊpfəl/ feeling or offering no hope; pessimistic Meaning Off Sound Off

uninvolved C2+

/ˌʌnɪnˈvɑlvd/ not taking part in or affected by something; detached Meaning Off Sound Off

univocally C2+

/juˈnɪvəkli/ in a way that has only one meaning; unambiguously Meaning Off Sound Off

unmitigated C2+

/ʌnˈmɪtəˌɡeɪtəd/ absolute; not lessened or softened in any way Meaning Off Sound Off

unnaturally C2+

/ʌnˈnætʃərəli/ in a way that is not natural or normal Meaning Off Sound Off

unpaid C2+

/ʌnˈpeɪd/ not yet paid; working without payment Meaning Off Sound Off

unparticular C2+

/ˌʌnpərˈtɪkjələr/ not particular or fussy; indiscriminate Meaning Off Sound Off

unpolished C2+

/ʌnˈpɑlɪʃt/ not polished; lacking refinement or finish Meaning Off Sound Off

unproblematic C2+

/ˌʌnprɑbləˈmætɪk/ not presenting any problem or difficulty Meaning Off Sound Off

unquestionable C2+

/ʌnˈkwɛstʃənəbəl/ not able to be disputed or doubted; certain Meaning Off Sound Off

unquiet C2+

/ʌnˈkwaɪət/ restless, anxious, or turbulent Meaning Off Sound Off

unreal C2+

/ʌnˈriəl/ not real or existing; seeming imaginary or implausible Meaning Off Sound Off

unremarkable C2+

/ˌʌnrɪˈmɑrkəbəl/ not particularly interesting or worthy of attention; ordinary Meaning Off Sound Off

unsingular C2+

/ʌnˈsɪŋɡjələr/ not singular; ordinary or unremarkable Meaning Off Sound Off

unsophisticated C2+

/ˌʌnsəˈfɪstəˌkeɪtəd/ lacking worldly experience or refinement; simple Meaning Off Sound Off

unsound C2+

/ʌnˈsaʊnd/ not in good condition; not based on valid reasoning Meaning Off Sound Off

untimely C2+

/ʌnˈtaɪmli/ happening at an unsuitable time; premature Meaning Off Sound Off

untoward C2+

/ˌʌntəˈwɔrd/ unexpected and inappropriate or inconvenient Meaning Off Sound Off

unvaluable C2+

/ʌnˈvæljuəbəl/ beyond price; of inestimable worth (archaic for invaluable) Meaning Off Sound Off

unvarnished C2+

/ʌnˈvɑrnɪʃt/ plain and direct, without embellishment; not coated with varnish Meaning Off Sound Off

unvarying C2+

/ʌnˈvɛriɪŋ/ always the same; not changing Meaning Off Sound Off

unwritten C2+

/ʌnˈrɪtən/ not recorded in writing; understood without being formally stated Meaning Off Sound Off

upbeat C2+

/ˈʌpˌbit/ cheerful and optimistic Meaning Off Sound Off

vagile C2+

/ˈvædʒəl/ able to move about freely and migrate; not fixed in place (of an organism) Meaning Off Sound Off

venerable C2+

/ˈvɛnərəbəl/ commanding respect through great age, dignity, or character Meaning Off Sound Off