Lines Matching refs:j
7 absurd - j. inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
8 abundant - j. present in great quantity
9 abusive - j. characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment
10 academic - j. associated with school or learning
14 accessible - j. easily obtained
20 accurate - j. conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with tota…
23 acid - j. biting, sarcastic, or scornful
27 adamant - j. impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
28 adjacent - j. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
31 adverse - j. contrary to your interests or welfare
36 affirmative - j. affirming or giving assent
38 airy - j. not practical or realizable; speculative
41 alien - j. being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
48 alternate - j. serving or used in place of another
49 alternative - j. serving or used in place of another
51 amateur - j. lacking professional skill or expertise
52 ambiguous - j. having more than one possible meaning
53 ambitious - j. having a strong desire for success or achievement
54 ambivalent - j. uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
60 annual - j. occurring or payable every year
61 anonymous - j. having no known name or identity or known source
63 antique - j. made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
64 anxious - j. causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
66 apocalyptic - j. prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
69 apparent - j. clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
71 appropriate - j. suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
72 apt - j. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
73 arbitrary - j. based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or c…
79 arrogant - j. having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
80 articulate - j. expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language
85 auburn - j. (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown
86 august - j. profoundly honored
88 austere - j. of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
89 authentic - j. not counterfeit or copied
93 autonomous - j. existing as an independent entity
95 avid - j. marked by active interest and enthusiasm
96 banal - j. repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
101 beneficial - j. promoting or enhancing well-being
103 benign - j. not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor)
108 bleak - j. unpleasantly cold and damp
109 bogus - j. fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
113 botanical - j. of or relating to plants or botany
128 cardinal - j. serving as an essential component
130 casual - j. without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand
133 causal - j. involving or constituting a cause; causing
137 ceremonial - j. marked by pomp or ceremony or formality
140 chronic - j. being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
143 clumsy - j. not elegant or graceful in expression
145 coherent - j. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts
149 collective - j. set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers …
158 comparable - j. able to be compared or worthy of comparison
160 compassionate - j. showing or having compassion
163 competent - j. properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient
164 competitive - j. involving competition or competitiveness
166 complex - j. complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts
169 comprehensive - j. broad in scope
173 confederate - j. united in a group or league
175 confident - j. having or marked by confidence or assurance
178 conscious - j. knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts
179 consecutive - j. one after the other
182 conservative - j. avoiding excess
184 conspicuous - j. obvious to the eye or mind
191 contemporary - j. belonging to the present time
193 contentious - j. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law s…
194 contingent - j. possible but not certain to occur
195 continuous - j. continuing in time or space without interruption
197 contradictory - j. unable for both to be true at the same time
202 convertible - j. designed to be changed from one use or form to another
204 corporate - j. of or belonging to a corporation
207 cosmetic - j. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
208 cosmopolitan - j. of worldwide scope or applicability
211 courageous - j. able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
214 credible - j. appearing to merit belief or acceptance
220 cynical - j. believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. s…
227 decent - j. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
228 decisive - j. characterized by decision and firmness
233 defensive - j. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
235 definite - j. known for certain
248 desperate - j. showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire
252 deterrent - j. tending to deter
260 diplomatic - j. using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people
271 dishonest - j. deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
272 dismal - j. causing dejection
278 distant - j. separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
282 diverse - j. many and different
290 dominant - j. exercising influence or control
295 drastic - j. forceful and extreme and rigorous
297 dubious - j. open to doubt or suspicion
299 earnest - j. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
301 eclectic - j. selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
304 effective - j. works well as a means or remedy
306 efficient - j. able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
309 eligible - j. qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen
316 eminent - j. of imposing height; especially standing out above others
326 enduring - j. patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble
327 energetic - j. possessing or exerting or displaying energy
329 enormous - j. extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
330 enthusiastic - j. having or showing great excitement and interest
332 epic - j. very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
337 equivalent - j. being essentially equal to something
341 evangelical - j. relating to or being a Christian church believing in personal conversion and the i…
345 excellent - j. very good; of the highest quality
347 excess - j. more than is needed, desired, or required
353 exotic - j. strikingly strange or unusual
360 explicit - j. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication
366 expressive - j. characterized by expression
368 extensive - j. large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
370 external - j. happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface
372 extraordinary - j. beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
373 extravagant - j. unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
374 exuberant - j. joyously unrestrained
375 fabulous - j. extremely pleasing
376 facial - j. of or concerning the face
379 faulty - j. characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
380 feasible - j. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
382 feminine - j. associated with women and not with men
386 feudal - j. of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism
389 finite - j. bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
390 fiscal - j. involving financial matters
392 flamboyant - j. marked by ostentation but often tasteless
394 flexible - j. able to flex; able to bend easily
400 foreign - j. relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world
403 formidable - j. extremely impressive in strength or excellence
408 fragile - j. easily broken or damaged or destroyed
409 frantic - j. excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
413 frivolous - j. not serious in content or attitude or behavior
415 fundamental - j. being or involving basic facts or principles
417 futile - j. producing no result or effect
422 generic - j. applicable to an entire class or group
426 gigantic - j. so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
429 glorious - j. having great beauty and splendor
431 grandiose - j. impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval
432 grave - j. of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
435 grotesque - j. distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
439 hale - j. exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
445 hilarious - j. marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter
446 hollow - j. not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
449 humane - j. marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
459 imaginary - j. not based on fact; unreal
461 immense - j. unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
463 imminent - j. close in time; about to occur
464 immoral - j. not adhering to ethical or moral principles
465 immune - j. (usually followed by 'to') not affected by a given influence
466 impending - j. close in time; about to occur
467 implausible - j. having a quality that provokes disbelief
468 implicit - j. implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something
471 improper - j. not suitable or right or appropriate
473 inadequate - j. not sufficient to meet a need
478 inclined - j. at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position
480 inconsistent - j. displaying a lack of consistency
481 inconvenient - j. not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs
484 indifferent - j. showing no care or concern in attitude or action
485 indigenous - j. originating where it is found
487 inefficient - j. not producing desired results; wasteful
488 inept - j. generally incompetent and ineffectual
489 inevitable - j. incapable of being avoided or prevented
490 inexpensive - j. relatively low in price or charging low prices
491 infamous - j. known widely and usually unfavorably
492 infinite - j. having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
494 influential - j. having or exercising influence or power
496 ingenious - j. showing inventiveness and skill
497 inherent - j. in the nature of something though not readily apparent
505 insufficient - j. of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
506 integral - j. essential to completeness; lacking nothing
508 intellectual - j. appealing to or using the intellect
510 intensive - j. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form
514 intermediate - j. lying between two extremes in time or space or state
518 intricate - j. having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate
520 inventive - j. (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or a…
523 invincible - j. incapable of being overcome or subdued
525 involuntary - j. not subject to the control of the will
528 irrational - j. not consistent with or using reason
529 irrelevant - j. having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
530 irresistible - j. impossible to resist; overpowering
531 irresponsible - j. showing lack of care for consequences
533 judicial - j. belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge
534 juicy - j. lucrative
539 juvenile - j. of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people
548 lavish - j. very generous
549 lax - j. lacking in rigor or strictness
551 legislative - j. relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature
553 legitimate - j. in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles
555 lenient - j. not strict
557 liable - j. held legally responsible
559 lifelong - j. continuing through life
565 literal - j. avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis)
568 logical - j. capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
569 lovable - j. having characteristics that attract love or affection
570 lucrative - j. producing a sizeable profit
571 ludicrous - j. broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
575 magnificent - j. characterized by grandeur
581 mandatory - j. required by rule
584 marine - j. native to or inhabiting the sea
585 maritime - j. relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
586 martial - j. suggesting war or military life
589 massive - j. imposing in size or bulk or solidity
591 material - j. concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
592 maternal - j. relating to or derived from one's mother
596 medieval - j. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened
597 mediocre - j. moderate to inferior in quality
600 memorable - j. worth remembering
606 metric - j. based on the meter as a standard of measurement
608 metropolitan - j. relating to or characteristic of a densely populated urban area
610 militant - j. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
612 miniature - j. being on a very small scale
616 minute - j. infinitely or immeasurably small
622 monetary - j. relating to or involving money
627 mundane - j. concerned with the world or worldly matters; ordinary
628 municipal - j. relating to city government
636 naval - j. connected with or belonging to or used in a navy
637 necessary - j. absolutely essential
640 neutral - j. having no personal preference
642 noisy - j. full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
646 notorious - j. known widely and usually unfavorably
649 objective - j. undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena
651 obsolete - j. no longer in use
656 ominous - j. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
664 oral - j. of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth
666 ornate - j. marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details
667 orthodox - j. adhering to what is commonly accepted
671 outrageous - j. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
682 parallel - j. being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
690 passive - j. lacking in energy or will
694 peaceful - j. not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
695 pedestrian - j. lacking wit or imagination
703 perennial - j. lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal
706 permanent - j. continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
707 perpetual - j. continuing forever or indefinitely
709 personal - j. concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
714 pervasive - j. spreading or spread throughout
715 petty - j. contemptibly narrow in outlook
716 phenomenal - j. exceedingly or unbelievably great
718 philharmonic - j. composing or characteristic of an orchestral group
725 pivotal - j. being of crucial importance
726 plausible - j. apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful
727 playful - j. full of fun and high spirits
731 pleasant - j. affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
733 poetic - j. of or relating to poetry
734 poignant - j. arousing emotions; touching
735 poised - j. in full control of your faculties
737 positive - j. characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
740 potent - j. having a strong physiological or chemical effect
741 potential - j. existing in possibility
743 precise - j. sharply exact or accurate or delimited
751 premature - j. too soon or too hasty
755 preposterous - j. incongruous; inviting ridicule
758 pretentious - j. making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or dist…
759 prevalent - j. most frequent or common
762 primitive - j. belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity an…
765 principled - j. based on or manifesting objectively defined standards of rightness or morality
766 pristine - j. completely free from dirt or contamination
772 productive - j. producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
776 progressive - j. favoring or promoting progress
778 prolific - j. bearing in abundance especially offspring
781 prominent - j. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
783 prone - j. having a tendency (to); often used in combination
788 protective - j. intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
789 protestant - j. of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism
790 provincial - j. characteristic of the provinces or their people
794 psychic - j. outside the sphere of physical science
799 radical - j. markedly new or introducing extreme change
800 rampant - j. unrestrained and violent
801 rapid - j. characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed
807 reckless - j. characterized by careless unconcern
820 regional - j. related or limited to a particular region
822 relevant - j. having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
823 reliant - j. depending on another for support
825 reluctant - j. not eager
826 reminiscent - j. serving to bring to mind
829 renowned - j. widely known and esteemed
837 resistant - j. impervious to being affected
843 retrospective - j. concerned with or related to the past
847 ridiculous - j. incongruous; absurd; nonsensical
848 rigorous - j. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
849 robust - j. sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
851 rural - j. living in or characteristic of farming or country life
852 rustic - j. characteristic of the fields or country
855 scholarly - j. characteristic of learning or studying
859 secondary - j. not of major importance
861 secular - j. not concerned with or devoted to religion
863 selective - j. characterized by very careful or fastidious choices
867 sensitive - j. responsive to physical stimuli
875 shallow - j. lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious
876 sheer - j. complete and without restriction or qualification
877 shrewd - j. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
880 significant - j. important in effect or meaning
881 similar - j. having close to the same characteristics
882 sinister - j. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
884 slack - j. not tense or taut
888 socialist - j. advocating or following the socialist principles of state ownership
890 solar - j. relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
892 somber - j. grave or even gloomy in character
893 sophisticated - j. having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement
901 spontaneous - j. said or done without having been planned or written in advance
902 static - j. showing little if any change
907 stringent - j. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
909 subsequent - j. following in time or order
910 subsidiary - j. functioning in a supporting capacity
911 substantive - j. having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or consi…
912 subtle - j. difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
915 superb - j. of surpassing excellence
916 superficial - j. concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or pene…
921 suspicious - j. openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
922 sympathetic - j. expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow …
924 systematic - j. characterized by order and planning
926 tangible - j. perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch
931 temporary - j. not permanent; not lasting
933 tense - j. taut or rigid; stretched tight
934 tentative - j. unsettled in mind or opinion
936 terminal - j. being or situated at an end
937 territorial - j. displaying territoriality; defending an area from intruders
939 theological - j. of or relating to or concerning the study of religion
941 theoretical - j. concerned with theories rather than their practical applications
944 titanic - j. of great force or power
946 tolerant - j. showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
953 transparent - j. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
955 tremendous - j. extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
959 trivial - j. of little substance or significance
960 truthful - j. expressing or given to expressing the truth
962 typical - j. exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category
963 ubiquitous - j. being present everywhere at once
964 ultimate - j. furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
965 unanimous - j. acting together as a single undiversified whole
966 uncommon - j. not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in char…
967 unconscious - j. not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asl…
969 unique - j. the single one of its kind
970 unlimited - j. having no limits in range or scope
971 unprecedented - j. having no previous example; novel
972 urban - j. located in or characteristic of a city or city life
977 valid - j. well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force
981 venerable - j. impressive by reason of age
984 vertical - j. at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
986 vigorous - j. strong and active physically or mentally
989 visual - j. relating to or using sight
992 volatile - j. liable to lead to sudden change or violence
993 vulnerable - j. capable of being wounded or hurt