Describing Qualities

sensuous C2

/ˈsɛnʃuəs/ giving pleasure to or strongly appealing to the physical senses Meaning Off Sound Off

transcendent C2

/tɹæn(t)ˈsɛndənt/ beyond and outside the ordinary range of human experience or understanding Meaning Off Sound Off

cockerel C2

/ˈkɑkərəl/ a young male domestic chicken, especially one less than a year old Meaning Off Sound Off

elapsed C2

/ɪˈlæpst/ used of time that has passed Meaning Off Sound Off

vocational C2

/voʊˈkeɪʃənəl/ Relating to a job, or to the skills and training needed for a particular kind of work. Meaning Off Sound Off

conceivably C2

/kənˈsiːvəbli/ within the realm of possibility Meaning Off Sound Off

swampy C2

/ˈswɑːmpi/ Soggy and marshy; wet like a swamp. Meaning Off Sound Off

fraternal C2

/fɹəˈtɝnəl/ (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova Meaning Off Sound Off

magnificently C2

/mæɡˈnɪfɪsəntli/ In a magnificent manner. Meaning Off Sound Off

stubby C2

/ˈstʌb.i/ short, thick, and often blunt or stunted Meaning Off Sound Off

savagely C2

/ˈsævɪdʒli/ In a wild, uncontrolled, or savage manner. Meaning Off Sound Off

hitherto C2

/ˈhɪðəɹˌtu/ Until now; up to this point in time. Meaning Off Sound Off

hereabouts C2

/ˈhɪrəˌbaʊts/ in this general vicinity Meaning Off Sound Off

arcane C2

/ɑɹˈkeɪn/ Mysterious and understood by only a few people. Meaning Off Sound Off

verily C2

/ˈvɛɹ.əl.i/ Truly; in truth (now old-fashioned or formal). Meaning Off Sound Off

pneumatic C2

/nuˈmætɪk/ operated by compressed air or another gas Meaning Off Sound Off

gauche C2

/ɡoʊʃ/ Awkward and lacking social grace; likely to say or do the wrong thing. Meaning Off Sound Off

lascivious C2

/ləˈsɪviəs/ feeling or openly expressing strong sexual desire, often in an offensive or indecent way Meaning Off Sound Off

burly C2

/bɝli/ large, strongly built, and muscular Meaning Off Sound Off

regulatory C2

/ˈɹɛɡ.jə.ləˌtɔ.ɹi/ Relating to official rules that control how something is done. Meaning Off Sound Off

painstaking C2

/ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋ/ Done with great care, attention to detail, and effort. Meaning Off Sound Off

biometric C2

/ˌbaɪ.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ using measurable physical or behavioral characteristics to identify a person Meaning Off Sound Off

choppy C2

/ˈtʃɑpi/ of water or weather, rough with many small, short waves Meaning Off Sound Off

seamless C2

/ˈsiːmləs/ perfectly consistent and coherent Meaning Off Sound Off

retrospective C2

/ˌɹɛt.ɹə(ʊ)ˈspɛk.tɪv/ Looking back on or relating to the past. Meaning Off Sound Off

inky C2

/ˈɪŋki/ Of the colour of ink, especially black ink; dark. Meaning Off Sound Off

obtuse C2

/əbˈt(j)us/ lacking in insight or discernment Meaning Off Sound Off

fawning C2

/fɔnɪŋ/ attempting to win favor by flattery Meaning Off Sound Off

lurid C2

/ˈlʊɹɪd/ Describing shocking or horrifying things, especially violence or sex, in too much vivid detail. Meaning Off Sound Off

nonchalant C2

/ˌnɑn.ʃəˈlɑnt/ Calm and relaxed, showing that you are not worried or interested. Meaning Off Sound Off

horizontally C2

/ˌhɔrɪˈzɑːntəli/ in a horizontal direction Meaning Off Sound Off

prostrate C2

/ˈpɹɑstɹeɪt/ Lying flat on the ground, usually face down. Meaning Off Sound Off

tenfold C2

/ˈtɛnfoʊld/ by ten times as much Meaning Off Sound Off

incestuous C2

/ɪnˈsɛs.tʃu.əs/ involving or characterized by sexual relations between people too closely related to marry legally Meaning Off Sound Off

dorsal C2

/ˈdɔɹ.səl/ belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part Meaning Off Sound Off

reclusive C2

/rɪˈkluːsɪv/ Choosing to live alone and avoid contact with other people. Meaning Off Sound Off

indelible C2

/ɪnˈdeləbəl/ impossible or very difficult to erase, wash away, or remove Meaning Off Sound Off

tumultuous C2

/tuˈmʌl.t͡ʃu.əs/ characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination Meaning Off Sound Off

totalitarian C2

/ˌtoʊtəlɪˈtɛɹiən/ characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control Meaning Off Sound Off

opaque C2

/oʊˈpeɪk/ Not allowing light to pass through; not transparent. Meaning Off Sound Off

irrevocable C2

/iˈɹɛvəkəbəl/ Impossible to change, reverse, or take back; final. Meaning Off Sound Off

constrained C2

/kənˈstɹeɪnd/ Limited or restricted in what can be done. Meaning Off Sound Off

flighty C2

/ˈflaɪti/ Acting on silly, sudden ideas rather than careful thought; not reliable. Meaning Off Sound Off

topsy-turvy C2

/ˌtɑːp.siˈtɝː.vi/ confused, disordered, or arranged with normal relationships and priorities reversed Meaning Off Sound Off

intangible C2

/ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒə.bəl/ hard to pin down or identify Meaning Off Sound Off

bloodless C2

/ˈblʌdləs/ destitute of blood or apparently so Meaning Off Sound Off

averse C2

/əˈvɝːs/ Strongly opposed to or unwilling to do something (usually followed by 'to'). Meaning Off Sound Off

vegetative C2

/ˈvɛdʒəteɪtɪv/ relating to plant growth or to asexual propagation from stems, roots, leaves, or other nonreproductive parts Meaning Off Sound Off

adrenal C2

/əˈdriːnəl/ relating to the adrenal glands or the hormones they secrete Meaning Off Sound Off

nobly C2

/ˈnoʊbli/ in a noble manner Meaning Off Sound Off

insipid C2

/ˌɪnˈsɪpəd/ lacking interest or significance or impact Meaning Off Sound Off

indiscriminate C2

/ˌɪndɪˈskrɪmənət/ not marked by fine distinctions Meaning Off Sound Off

cathartic C2

/kəˈθɑɹtɪk/ Purgative; inducing mental or physical catharsis. Meaning Off Sound Off

serpentine C2

/ˈsɝ.pənˌtaɪn/ resembling a serpent in form Meaning Off Sound Off

ephemeral C2

/ɛˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/ Lasting for only a short time. Meaning Off Sound Off

posthumous C2

/ˈpɑs.t͡ʃə.məs/ occurring or coming into existence after a person's death Meaning Off Sound Off

ambivalent C2

/æmˈbɪvələnt/ uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow Meaning Off Sound Off

sporadic C2

/spɝˈædɪk/ recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances Meaning Off Sound Off

combustible C2

/kəmˈbʌstəbəl/ capable of catching fire and burning Meaning Off Sound Off

friendless C2

/ˈfrɛndləs/ Without friends (without a friend). Meaning Off Sound Off

patriarchal C2

/ˌpeɪtɹiˈɑɹkl̩/ relating to a social system in which men hold primary power and authority Meaning Off Sound Off

warlike C2

/ˈwɔɹlaɪk/ suggesting war or military life Meaning Off Sound Off

millennial C2

/mɪˈlɛniəl/ relating to a millennium or a period of one thousand years Meaning Off Sound Off

inscrutable C2

/ˌɪnˈskɹuːtəbl̩/ Impossible to understand or read; mysterious. Meaning Off Sound Off

despondent C2

/dɪˈspɑːndənt/ without or almost without hope Meaning Off Sound Off

remorseful C2

/ɹɪˈmɔː(ɹ)sfʊl/ Feeling deep regret and guilt for something you have done wrong. Meaning Off Sound Off

exponential C2

/ˌek.spəˈnen.ʃəl/ describing growth or decay whose rate is proportional to the quantity's current value, producing repeated multiplication over equal intervals Meaning Off Sound Off

witless C2

/ˈwɪtləs/ lacking intelligence, understanding, or sound judgment; foolish Meaning Off Sound Off

unchallenged C2

/ʌnˈtʃæl.ɪndʒd/ not questioned, disputed, or opposed Meaning Off Sound Off

meteorological C2

/ˌmitiəɹəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkl̩/ Relating to the weather or the study of the weather. Meaning Off Sound Off

ocular C2

/ˈɑkjəlɚ/ relating to the eye or eyesight Meaning Off Sound Off

indiscriminately C2

/ˌɪndɪˈskrɪmənətˌliː/ In an indiscriminate manner. Meaning Off Sound Off

unconscionable C2

/ənˈkɔn.ʃən.ə.bəl/ Not conscionable; unscrupulous and lacking principles or conscience. Meaning Off Sound Off

gibbon C2

/ˈɡɪbən/ a small tailless ape of Southeast Asian forests, with very long arms adapted for swinging between branches Meaning Off Sound Off

natty C2

/ˈnæti/ Natural, as opposed to steroid enhanced. Meaning Off Sound Off

virginal C2

/ˈvɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒɪnəl/ Pure and untouched; like a virgin. Meaning Off Sound Off

confrontational C2

/ˌkɒnfɹənˈteɪʃənˈəl/ Likely to cause an argument or fight; aggressive and hostile. Meaning Off Sound Off

undetermined C2

/ˌəndɪˈtɝːmɪnd/ not yet having been ascertained or determined Meaning Off Sound Off

dozy C2

/ˈdoʊzi/ sleepy, sluggish, or not fully alert Meaning Off Sound Off

sacrilegious C2

/ˌsækrəˈlɪdʒəs/ showing gross disrespect for, or violating, something regarded as sacred Meaning Off Sound Off

virulent C2

/ˈvɪr.jə.lənt/ able to cause severe disease; highly infectious or harmful Meaning Off Sound Off

empathetic C2

/ˌɛmpəˈθɛtɪk/ showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states Meaning Off Sound Off

scholarly C2

/ˈskɑːlɝli/ Connected with serious academic study and research Meaning Off Sound Off

thermonuclear C2

/ˌθɜɹ.moʊˈn(j)uk.li.əɹ/ relating to nuclear fusion reactions that occur or are initiated at extremely high temperatures Meaning Off Sound Off

torrid C2

/ˈtɔɹɪd/ emotionally charged and vigorously energetic Meaning Off Sound Off

melodious C2

/məˈloʊdi.əs/ Pleasant to listen to; having a beautiful tune. Meaning Off Sound Off

woeful C2

/ˈwəʊfəl/ Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity. Meaning Off Sound Off

bandy C2

/ˈbæn.di/ curved outward at or below the knees; bowlegged Meaning Off Sound Off

olfactory C2

/ɑlˈfæktəri/ relating to the sense of smell or to the organs used for smelling Meaning Off Sound Off

duplex C2

/ˈdu.plɛks/ allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously Meaning Off Sound Off

boorish C2

/ˈbʊr.ɪʃ/ rough, rude, and insensitive in behavior or manners Meaning Off Sound Off

palatable C2

/ˈpælətəbəl/ Pleasant to taste; good to eat. Meaning Off Sound Off

logistic C2

/ləˈdʒɪstɪk/ relating to the detailed organization and movement of people, materials, or equipment Meaning Off Sound Off

genteel C2

/d͡ʒɛnˈtiːl/ Affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite. Meaning Off Sound Off

ornate C2

/ɔɹˈneɪt/ Decorated with a lot of complicated detail, sometimes too much. Meaning Off Sound Off

transcendental C2

/ˌtɹænˌ(t)sɛnˈdɛntl̩/ existing outside of or not in accordance with nature Meaning Off Sound Off