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Describing Qualities

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woke C2+
/woʊk/ alert to social injustice and discrimination, or the past tense of wake Meaning Off Sound Off
woodsy C2+
/ˈwʊd.zi/ characteristic of or suggestive of woods or a forest Meaning Off Sound Off
woody C2+
/ˈwʊd.i/ consisting of or resembling wood, or covered with trees Meaning Off Sound Off
workaday C2+
/ˈwɝ.kə.deɪ/ ordinary, everyday, and unremarkable; mundane Meaning Off Sound Off
workless C2+
/ˈwɝk.ləs/ without work; unemployed Meaning Off Sound Off
worshipful C2+
/ˈwɝ.ʃɪp.fəl/ feeling or showing reverence and adoration; honorable Meaning Off Sound Off
wraithlike C2+
/ˈreɪθ.laɪk/ resembling a wraith; pale, thin, and ghostly Meaning Off Sound Off
wrongful C2+
/ˈrɔŋ.fəl/ unjust, unfair, or contrary to law or morality Meaning Off Sound Off
yearnful C2+
/ˈjɝn.fəl/ full of yearning; longing or wistful Meaning Off Sound Off
yucky C2+
/ˈjʌk.i/ disgusting, unpleasant, or distasteful (informal) Meaning Off Sound Off
skeuomorphic C2+
/ˌskjuːəˈmɔːrfɪk/ designing digital interfaces or objects to imitate the appearance of their real-world counterparts Meaning Off Sound Off
epistemic C2+
/ˌɛpɪˈstiːmɪk/ relating to knowledge, its nature, and its justification Meaning Off Sound Off
feckless C2+
/ˈfɛkləs/ lacking initiative, strength of character, or effectiveness; irresponsible Meaning Off Sound Off
climatal C2+
climatic. Meaning Off Sound Off
recrudescent C2+
/ˌɹɛkɹu(ː)ˈdɛsənt/ the revival of an unfortunate situation after a period of abatement Meaning Off Sound Off
repertorial C2+
Of or pertaining to a repertory. Meaning Off Sound Off
assertoric C2+
/ˌæsɚˈtɔɹɪk/ Stating that which is actual, usually in contrast with modal sentences. Meaning Off Sound Off
confessedly C2+
/kənˈfɛsɪdli/ Admittedly; by one's own confession. Meaning Off Sound Off
dyadic C2+
/daɪˈæ.dɪk/ Pertaining to a dyad, the number two; of two parts or elements. Meaning Off Sound Off
o'er C2+
/ɔɹ/ throughout a period of time Meaning Off Sound Off
supposititious C2+
/səˌpɑzəˈtɪʃəs/ Spurious; substituted for the genuine, counterfeit; fake. Meaning Off Sound Off
blamable C2+
/ˈbleɪməbəl/ deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious Meaning Off Sound Off
sessile C2+
/ˈsɛsaɪl/ Permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about. Meaning Off Sound Off
compresent C2+
/kəmˈpɹɛzənt/ existing or occurring together at the same time or in the same experiential field Meaning Off Sound Off
co-punctual C2+
/ˌkoʊˈpʌŋktʃuəl/ occupying or associated with the same point, especially in a technical spatial or temporal analysis Meaning Off Sound Off
one-one C2+
/ˈwʌnˈwʌn/ mapping each element of one set to exactly one distinct element of another set Meaning Off Sound Off
many-one C2+
/ˈmɛniˈwʌn/ mapping many possible inputs to one output Meaning Off Sound Off
one-many C2+
/ˈwʌnˈmɛni/ relating one item to many items Meaning Off Sound Off
denumerative C2+
/dɪˈnumərətɪv/ relating to counting or enumeration Meaning Off Sound Off
semi-similar C2+
/ˌsɛmiˈsɪmələr/ partly similar; in Russellian logic, sharing a weaker similarity relation Meaning Off Sound Off
co-regional C2+
/ˌkoʊˈridʒənəl/ belonging to or occupying the same region Meaning Off Sound Off
co-superficial C2+
/ˌkoʊˌsupərˈfɪʃəl/ lying on or sharing the same surface Meaning Off Sound Off
microcephalous C2+
/ˌmaɪkroʊˈsɛfələs/ having an abnormally small head, usually as a result of microcephaly; also used comparatively in anatomy Meaning Off Sound Off
ocellated C2+
/ˈɑː.səˌleɪ.tɪd/ marked with rounded, eye-shaped spots called ocelli Meaning Off Sound Off
parallelogramical C2+
/ˌpærəleləˈɡræmɪkəl/ having the form or geometric properties of a parallelogram; relating to parallelograms Meaning Off Sound Off
acoluthic C2+
/ˌækəˈluːθɪk/ psychology: relating to a residual or fading sensation that immediately follows a stimulus Meaning Off Sound Off
quasistraight C2+
/ˌkweɪzaɪˈstɹeɪt/ almost or approximately straight; treated as a straight line for a limited mathematical purpose Meaning Off Sound Off
zoophagous C2+
/zoʊˈɑfəɡəs/ feeding on animals or animal matter; carnivorous Meaning Off Sound Off
brool C2+
/bruːl/ a low roaring sound or deep, sustained murmur Meaning Off Sound Off
nowhen C2+
/ˈnoʊ.wen/ at no time or at no point in time Meaning Off Sound Off
aglare C2+
/əˈɡler/ glaring fiercely or shining with a harsh, dazzling light Meaning Off Sound Off
doorward C2+
/ˈdɔːr.wɚd/ toward a door Meaning Off Sound Off
glairy C2+
/ˈɡlɛr.i/ having a slimy, viscous, translucent consistency like egg white Meaning Off Sound Off
unspectacled C2+
/ʌnˈspɛk.tə.kəld/ not wearing spectacles or eyeglasses Meaning Off Sound Off
truckle-bed C2+
/ˈtrʌk.əl ˌbɛd/ a low bed on small wheels or casters that can be rolled beneath a higher bed when not in use Meaning Off Sound Off
chimneyward C2+
/ˈtʃɪm.ni.wɚd/ toward, into, or in the direction of a chimney Meaning Off Sound Off
Ollendorffian C2+
/ˌɑlənˈdɔɹfiən/ relating to Heinrich Ollendorff or his method of language teaching through highly repetitive questions, answers, and substitutions Meaning Off Sound Off
herile C2+
/ˈhɛr.əl/ of or relating to a master, especially a master's authority over servants or enslaved people Meaning Off Sound Off
disserviceable C2+
/ˌdɪsˈsɝvɪsəbəl/ harmful or counterproductive rather than useful or helpful Meaning Off Sound Off
illsome C2+
/ˈɪlsəm/ characterized by illness, harm, or evil; sickly, harmful, or baleful (rare) Meaning Off Sound Off
yabblins C2+
/ˈjæblɪnz/ North Yorkshire dialect: possibly; perhaps Meaning Off Sound Off
logico-aesthetic C2+
/ˌlɑː.dʒɪ.koʊ.esˈθet.ɪk/ involving or judged by both logical coherence and aesthetic qualities such as simplicity, symmetry, or elegance Meaning Off Sound Off
unconspicuous C2+
/ˌʌn.kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/ not readily visible or noticeable; not attracting attention Meaning Off Sound Off
unsympathizing C2+
/ʌnˈsɪm.pə.θaɪ.zɪŋ/ not feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy Meaning Off Sound Off
mammiferous C2+
/mæˈmɪf.ɚ.əs/ historical zoology: mammalian; belonging to the class of animals whose females have mammary glands Meaning Off Sound Off
unsplinterable C2+
/ˌʌnˈsplɪn.tɚ.ə.bəl/ resistant or impossible to split, shatter, or break into sharp fragments Meaning Off Sound Off
lamplit C2+
/ˈlæmpˌlɪt/ illuminated by one or more lamps Meaning Off Sound Off
fear-struck C2+
/ˈfɪrˌstrʌk/ overcome, transfixed, or deeply affected by fear Meaning Off Sound Off
lichenous C2+
/ˈlaɪkənəs/ covered with or bearing lichen Meaning Off Sound Off
daylit C2+
/ˈdeɪˌlɪt/ illuminated by natural daylight Meaning Off Sound Off
unemancipable C2+
/ˌʌnɪˈmænsəpəbəl/ incapable of being emancipated, freed, or released from control Meaning Off Sound Off
unarrestable C2+
/ˌʌn.əˈrɛs.tə.bəl/ impossible to stop, check, restrain, or bring to a halt Meaning Off Sound Off
quasi-transitive C2+
/ˌkweɪzaɪ ˈtrænzətɪv/ approximately transitive; allowing a weaker or graded relation between the first and third terms when successive pairs are related Meaning Off Sound Off
unperiodic C2+
/ˌʌnpɪriˈɑdɪk/ not periodic; not recurring at regular intervals or lacking a repeating pattern Meaning Off Sound Off
prenewtonian C2+
/ˌpriːnuˈtoʊniən/ existing before Isaac Newton's work or before the adoption of Newtonian science Meaning Off Sound Off
pre-coordinate C2+
/ˌpriːkoʊˈɔrdənət/ existing or formulated before a coordinate system has been introduced Meaning Off Sound Off
psycho-cerebral C2+
/ˌsaɪkoʊ səˈriːbrəl/ relating jointly to mental phenomena and the brain, especially to correlations between psychological and cerebral events Meaning Off Sound Off
unaspiring C2+
/ˌʌnəˈspaɪrɪŋ/ lacking ambition or a desire for advancement Meaning Off Sound Off
aesthetico-moral C2+
/esˌθet.ɪ.koʊˈmɔːr.əl/ relating jointly to aesthetic values and moral judgments or principles Meaning Off Sound Off
logico-mathematical C2+
/ˌlɑː.dʒɪ.koʊˌmæθ.əˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/ relating jointly to formal logic and mathematics, especially to work that expresses mathematical theories through logical systems Meaning Off Sound Off
portionless C2+
/ˈpɔrʃənləs/ having no allotted share, inheritance, or dowry Meaning Off Sound Off
ducatoon C2+
/ˈdʌkəˌtuːn/ a large silver coin formerly used in the Low Countries and parts of Italy, especially in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries Meaning Off Sound Off
cycadaceous C2+
/ˌsaɪkəˈdeɪʃəs/ of, relating to, or resembling cycads, especially plants of the family Cycadaceae Meaning Off Sound Off
asmear C2+
/əˈsmɪɹ/ smeared or covered over with a greasy, dirty, or sticky substance; archaic and literary Meaning Off Sound Off
expostulatory C2+
/ɪkˈspɑːstʃələtɔːri/ expressing earnest disagreement, protest, or persuasion intended to dissuade someone Meaning Off Sound Off
cosmogonal C2+
/kɑzˈmɑɡənəl/ relating to cosmogony or to a theory about the origin and development of the universe Meaning Off Sound Off
redivivus C2+
/ˌrɛdəˈvaɪvəs/ literary, used after a noun: brought back to life, revived, or appearing again in a new form Meaning Off Sound Off
firelit C2+
/ˈfaɪɚˌlɪt/ illuminated by the light of a fire Meaning Off Sound Off
hueless C2+
/ˈhjuːləs/ having no hue or color; colorless or drained of color Meaning Off Sound Off
panharmonic C2+
/ˌpæn.hɑɹˈmɑn.ɪk/ music: adapted to, employing, or ranging across all harmonies or musical modes Meaning Off Sound Off
chewink C2+
/tʃɪˈwɪŋk/ an eastern towhee, a large New World sparrow with reddish sides and, in the male, black upperparts Meaning Off Sound Off
signless C2+
/ˈsaɪn.ləs/ in mathematics, written or considered without an explicit positive or negative sign Meaning Off Sound Off
carunculated C2+
/kəˈrʌŋkjəˌleɪtɪd/ having one or more caruncles, especially fleshy growths on the head or neck of a bird Meaning Off Sound Off
cephalopodic C2+
/ˌsɛfələˈpɑːdɪk/ belonging to, characteristic of, or resembling a cephalopod Meaning Off Sound Off
unwhole C2+
/ʌnˈhoʊl/ rare: not whole, complete, or entire Meaning Off Sound Off
coelospermous C2+
/ˌsiːloʊˈspɝməs/ having a seed or seedlike fruit whose inner face is hollowed or incurved Meaning Off Sound Off
homopterous C2+
/həˈmɑptərəs/ relating to the Homoptera, a former grouping of insects including cicadas, aphids, and scale insects Meaning Off Sound Off
orthospermous C2+
/ˌɔrθoʊˈspɝməs/ having a seed or seedlike fruit whose inner face is straight rather than hollowed or incurved Meaning Off Sound Off
suent C2+
/ˈsuːənt/ dialectal: smooth, even, regular, or working steadily Meaning Off Sound Off
osculant C2+
/ˈɑskjələnt/ intermediate between two taxonomic groups and sharing characteristics of each Meaning Off Sound Off
phyllodineous C2+
/ˌfɪləˈdɪniəs/ having phyllodes, or relating to plants in which flattened leafstalks perform the function of leaf blades Meaning Off Sound Off
shackly C2+
/ˈʃækli/ chiefly dialectal: rickety, shaky, or poorly built Meaning Off Sound Off
dimmish C2+
/ˈdɪmɪʃ/ somewhat dim; giving or having only a little light Meaning Off Sound Off
invected C2+
/ɪnˈvɛktɪd/ heraldry: edged with a series of convex semicircles or arcs whose points face inward Meaning Off Sound Off
side-wheel C2+
/ˈsaɪdˌwiːl/ nautical: having a paddle wheel on each side of the hull Meaning Off Sound Off
stellated C2+
/ˈstɛl.eɪ.tɪd/ arranged, marked, or radiating in the shape of a star Meaning Off Sound Off

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