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Describing Qualities

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venturesome C2+
/ˈvɛntʃɚsəm/ willing to take risks; daring and adventurous Meaning Off Sound Off
vexatious C2+
/vɛkˈseɪʃəs/ causing annoyance, frustration, or worry Meaning Off Sound Off
vindictive C2+
/vɪnˈdɪktɪv/ having a strong desire for revenge; spiteful Meaning Off Sound Off
visceral C2+
/ˈvɪsərəl/ relating to deep inward feelings rather than reason; instinctive Meaning Off Sound Off
wavering C2+
/ˈweɪvərɪŋ/ showing indecision or unsteadiness; fluctuating Meaning Off Sound Off
weariful C2+
/ˈwɪrifəl/ causing or full of weariness; tiresome Meaning Off Sound Off
wee C2+
/wiː/ very small; tiny Meaning Off Sound Off
wherefore C2+
/ˈwɛrfɔr/ for what reason; why Meaning Off Sound Off
wily C2+
/ˈwaɪli/ skilled at gaining an advantage through cunning or trickery Meaning Off Sound Off
witching C2+
/ˈwɪtʃɪŋ/ relating to or suggestive of witchcraft; bewitching Meaning Off Sound Off
witting C2+
/ˈwɪtɪŋ/ aware of and deliberate in one's actions; knowing Meaning Off Sound Off
wizardly C2+
/ˈwɪzɚdli/ resembling or characteristic of a wizard; magically skilful Meaning Off Sound Off
wonted C2+
/ˈwoʊntəd/ customary; usual or habitual Meaning Off Sound Off
wordy C2+
/ˈwɝdi/ using or containing too many words Meaning Off Sound Off
wretched C2+
/ˈrɛtʃɪd/ in a very unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable state Meaning Off Sound Off
zealous C2+
/ˈzɛləs/ showing fervent and energetic devotion to a cause Meaning Off Sound Off
abhorrible C2+
/əbˈhɔrəbəl/ deserving to be abhorred; detestable Meaning Off Sound Off
ablaze C2+
/əˈbleɪz/ burning fiercely or brightly lit up Meaning Off Sound Off
aboil C2+
/əˈbɔɪl/ in a state of boiling or agitation Meaning Off Sound Off
aboveboard C2+
/əˈbʌvbɔrd/ honest, open, and without concealment Meaning Off Sound Off
academical C2+
/ˌækəˈdɛmɪkəl/ relating to a school, college, or scholarly learning Meaning Off Sound Off
academically C2+
/ˌækəˈdɛmɪkli/ in a manner relating to education or scholarship Meaning Off Sound Off
accessibly C2+
/əkˈsɛsəbli/ in a way that is easy to reach, use, or understand Meaning Off Sound Off
accommodative C2+
/əˈkɑmədeɪtɪv/ willing to help, oblige, or adapt to others' needs Meaning Off Sound Off
accordant C2+
/əˈkɔrdənt/ agreeing or consistent with something; in harmony Meaning Off Sound Off
accumbent C2+
/əˈkʌmbənt/ reclining or leaning, as in lying down at a meal Meaning Off Sound Off
acerb C2+
/əˈsɜrb/ sharp and bitter in taste, manner, or speech Meaning Off Sound Off
achromatic C2+
/ˌækrəˈmætɪk/ free from color; transmitting light without separating it into colors Meaning Off Sound Off
acidulent C2+
/əˈsɪdjələnt/ somewhat sour or sharp in taste or temper Meaning Off Sound Off
acoustical C2+
/əˈkustɪkəl/ relating to sound or the science of sound Meaning Off Sound Off
acquiescent C2+
/ˌækwiˈɛsənt/ ready to accept or comply without resistance Meaning Off Sound Off
acutangular C2+
/ˌækjuˈtæŋɡjələr/ having acute angles; sharp-angled Meaning Off Sound Off
adaptational C2+
/ˌædæpˈteɪʃənəl/ relating to adaptation or the process of adjusting to conditions Meaning Off Sound Off
adaptive C2+
/əˈdæptɪv/ able to adjust readily to new conditions or uses Meaning Off Sound Off
addedly C2+
/ˈædɪdli/ in addition; as something further Meaning Off Sound Off
additionary C2+
/əˈdɪʃəˌnɛri/ of the nature of an addition; supplementary Meaning Off Sound Off
adjectival C2+
/ˌædʒɪkˈtaɪvəl/ relating to or functioning as an adjective Meaning Off Sound Off
administrational C2+
/ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃənəl/ relating to administration or the management of affairs Meaning Off Sound Off
admirably C2+
/ˈædmərəbli/ in a way deserving respect or approval; excellently Meaning Off Sound Off
admonitory C2+
/ədˈmɑnɪˌtɔri/ giving or conveying a warning or gentle reproof Meaning Off Sound Off
adrip C2+
/əˈdrɪp/ dripping; in a state of dripping with liquid Meaning Off Sound Off
adrowse C2+
/əˈdraʊz/ in a drowsy state; half asleep Meaning Off Sound Off
adry C2+
/əˈdraɪ/ thirsty; in a dry or athirst condition Meaning Off Sound Off
advantageously C2+
/ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəsli/ in a way that confers benefit or favorable position Meaning Off Sound Off
adventurously C2+
/ədˈvɛntʃərəsli/ in a daring or boldly enterprising manner Meaning Off Sound Off
advertent C2+
/ədˈvɜrtənt/ attentive; heedful and giving careful notice Meaning Off Sound Off
advertently C2+
/ədˈvɜrtəntli/ in an attentive or deliberately heedful manner Meaning Off Sound Off
adynamic C2+
/ˌeɪdaɪˈnæmɪk/ lacking strength or vital force; characterized by weakness Meaning Off Sound Off
aesthetical C2+
/ɛsˈθɛtɪkəl/ relating to beauty or the appreciation of art Meaning Off Sound Off
affectable C2+
/əˈfɛktəbəl/ capable of being affected or influenced Meaning Off Sound Off
affluent C2+
/ˈæfluənt/ having an abundance of wealth; prosperous Meaning Off Sound Off
afloat C2+
/əˈfloʊt/ floating on water; or financially solvent Meaning Off Sound Off
afoul C2+
/əˈfaʊl/ in collision or entanglement, especially with rules or another party Meaning Off Sound Off
afterhand C2+
/ˈæftərˌhænd/ afterward; at a later time Meaning Off Sound Off
aglow C2+
/əˈɡloʊ/ glowing with warmth, light, or emotion Meaning Off Sound Off
agrarian C2+
/əˈɡrɛriən/ relating to cultivated land or agricultural society Meaning Off Sound Off
agriculturally C2+
/ˌæɡrɪˈkʌltʃərəli/ with respect to farming or the cultivation of land Meaning Off Sound Off
ailing C2+
/ˈeɪlɪŋ/ in poor health or in difficulty; unwell or failing Meaning Off Sound Off
alcoholically C2+
/ˌælkəˈhɔlɪkli/ in a manner relating to or affected by alcohol Meaning Off Sound Off
alimental C2+
/ˌælɪˈmɛntəl/ relating to nourishment or food Meaning Off Sound Off
allocable C2+
/ˈæləkəbəl/ capable of being allocated or assigned to a particular use Meaning Off Sound Off
alterative C2+
/ˈɔltəˌreɪtɪv/ tending to alter, or a remedy that gradually restores healthy bodily function Meaning Off Sound Off
amain C2+
/əˈmeɪn/ at full speed or with great force; vehemently Meaning Off Sound Off
ambient C2+
/ˈæmbiənt/ relating to the immediate surroundings; encompassing on all sides Meaning Off Sound Off
ambiguously C2+
/æmˈbɪɡjuəsli/ in a way open to more than one interpretation; unclearly Meaning Off Sound Off
ambisyllabic C2+
/ˌæmbɪsɪˈlæbɪk/ of a consonant belonging to two adjacent syllables at once Meaning Off Sound Off
amiable C2+
/ˈeɪmiəbəl/ having a friendly and pleasant manner; good-natured Meaning Off Sound Off
amusive C2+
/əˈmjusɪv/ tending to amuse or, archaically, to deceive or delude Meaning Off Sound Off
anchorless C2+
/ˈæŋkɚləs/ lacking an anchor or any stabilizing foundation; adrift Meaning Off Sound Off
angelic C2+
/ænˈdʒɛlɪk/ resembling or characteristic of an angel; sublimely good or beautiful Meaning Off Sound Off
angulate C2+
/ˈæŋɡjəlɪt/ having angles or sharp corners; angular in form Meaning Off Sound Off
anight C2+
/əˈnaɪt/ by night or in the night; nightly Meaning Off Sound Off
animalian C2+
/ˌænɪˈmeɪliən/ of, relating to, or characteristic of animals Meaning Off Sound Off
animalish C2+
/ˈænɪməlɪʃ/ resembling an animal; brutish or instinctive in nature Meaning Off Sound Off
animalivorous C2+
/ˌænɪˈmælɪvərəs/ feeding on animals; carnivorous Meaning Off Sound Off
annihilative C2+
/əˈnaɪəˌleɪtɪv/ tending to destroy utterly; capable of total destruction Meaning Off Sound Off
annular C2+
/ˈænjələ/ ring-shaped; forming or relating to a ring Meaning Off Sound Off
anonymously C2+
/əˈnɑnɪməsli/ without the name of the person responsible being known or revealed Meaning Off Sound Off
anserine C2+
/ˈænsəˌraɪn/ of or resembling a goose; silly or stupid Meaning Off Sound Off
answerable C2+
/ˈænsərəbəl/ responsible or accountable for something to someone Meaning Off Sound Off
antagonistic C2+
/ænˌtæɡəˈnɪstɪk/ showing or marked by active opposition or hostility Meaning Off Sound Off
antehuman C2+
/ˌæntiˈhjumən/ existing or occurring before the appearance of human beings Meaning Off Sound Off
antiblue C2+
/ˌæntiˈblu/ opposed to or counteracting the color blue, as a filtering tint Meaning Off Sound Off
anticapitalist C2+
/ˌæntiˈkæpɪtəlɪst/ opposed to capitalism, or a person holding such views Meaning Off Sound Off
anticipatory C2+
/ænˈtɪsɪpəˌtɔri/ happening in expectation of, or anticipating, a future event Meaning Off Sound Off
antinational C2+
/ˌæntiˈnæʃənəl/ opposed to the nation or its interests; unpatriotic Meaning Off Sound Off
antiparliamentary C2+
/ˌæntiˌpɑrləˈmɛntəri/ opposed to parliament or to parliamentary government Meaning Off Sound Off
antireligion C2+
/ˌæntirɪˈlɪdʒən/ opposed to religion, or such opposition itself Meaning Off Sound Off
antireligious C2+
/ˌæntirɪˈlɪdʒəs/ hostile or opposed to religion Meaning Off Sound Off
antislavery C2+
/ˌæntiˈsleɪvəri/ opposed to slavery, or the movement against it Meaning Off Sound Off
antithetic C2+
/ˌæntɪˈθɛtɪk/ directly opposed or contrasted; constituting an antithesis Meaning Off Sound Off
apace C2+
/əˈpeɪs/ swiftly; at a rapid pace Meaning Off Sound Off
apparitional C2+
/ˌæpəˈrɪʃənəl/ of or resembling an apparition; ghostly or spectral Meaning Off Sound Off
applicate C2+
/ˈæplɪˌkeɪt/ applied or put to a particular use; in geometry, an applied ordinate Meaning Off Sound Off
apprehensible C2+
/ˌæprɪˈhɛnsəbəl/ capable of being grasped by the mind or senses; comprehensible Meaning Off Sound Off
approvement C2+
/əˈpruvmənt/ approval or sanction; in old law, the improvement of common land Meaning Off Sound Off

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