Glossary · Adjectives · C
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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Commissionedadjective(of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or abovecandidate
Committedadjectivebound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitudecandidate
Commutableadjectivecapable of being exchanged for another or for something else that is equivalentcandidate
Comparable withadjectiveMWEsimilar in some respect and so able to be compared in order to show differences and similaritiescandidate
Compatibleadjectivecapable of forming a homogeneous mixture that neither separates nor is altered by chemical interactioncandidate
Complementaladjectiveacting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)candidate
Complementaryadjectiveof words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the othercandidate
Completedadjective(of a marriage) completed by the first act of sexual intercourse after the ceremonycandidate
Completingadjectiveacting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)candidate
Composedadjectiveserenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stresscandidate
Compressedadjectiveflattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)candidate
Concavo-Convexadjectiveconcave on one side and convex on the other with the concavity being greater than the convexitycandidate