Glossary · Adjectives · C
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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Campyadjectiveproviding sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualitiescandidate
Campylotropousadjective(of a plant ovule) curved with the micropyle near the base almost touching its stalkcandidate
Cancelledadjectivean event, occasion or practice that was initially intended to take place, but has since been removed from the planscandidate
Candiedadjective(used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugarcandidate
Canicularadjectiverelating to or especially immediately preceding or following the heliacal rising of Canicula (the Dog Star)candidate
Canonicadjectivereduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generalitycandidate
Canonicaladjectivereduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generalitycandidate
Canonistadjectivepertaining to or characteristic of a body of rules and principles accepted as axiomaticcandidate
Capriciousadjectivedetermined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reasoncandidate
Carbocyclicadjectivehaving or relating to or characterized by a ring composed of carbon atomscandidate
Card-Playingadjectivepreoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chancecandidate
Cardiopulmonaryadjectiveof or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functionscandidate
Cardiorespiratoryadjectiveof or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functionscandidate