Glossary · Adjectives · D
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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Dependentadjectiverelying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is neededcandidate
Depressantadjectivecapable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agentcandidate
Depressedadjectiveflattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfacescandidate
Deprivedadjectivemarked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influencescandidate
Derivationaladjectivecharacterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its basecandidate
Desensitisingadjectivemaking less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimulicandidate
Desensitizingadjectivemaking less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimulicandidate
Desk-Boundadjectiverestricted to working in an office rather than in an active physical capacitycandidate
Desperateadjectiveshowing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desirecandidate