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Epiceneadjectivehaving unsuitable feminine qualitiescandidateMay 18, 2026
Epicureanadjectivedisplaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the sensescandidateMay 18, 2026
Epicyclicadjectiveof or relating to an epicyclecandidateMay 18, 2026
Epicyclicaladjectiveof or relating to an epicyclecandidateMay 18, 2026
Epideicticadjectivedesigned primarily for rhetorical displaycandidateMay 18, 2026
Epideicticaladjectivedesigned primarily for rhetorical displaycandidateMay 18, 2026
Epidemicadjective(especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a diseasecandidateMay 18, 2026
Epidemiologicadjectiveof or relating to epidemiologycandidateMay 18, 2026
Epidemiologicaladjectiveof or relating to epidemiologycandidateMay 18, 2026
Epidermaladjectiveof or relating to a cuticle or cuticulacandidateMay 18, 2026
Epidermicadjectiveof or relating to a cuticle or cuticulacandidateMay 18, 2026
Epiduraladjectiveon or outside the dura matercandidateMay 18, 2026
Epigastricadjectiveof or relating to the anterior walls of the abdomencandidateMay 18, 2026
Epigrammaticadjectiveterse and witty and like a maximcandidateMay 18, 2026
Epilepticadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of epilepsycandidateMay 18, 2026
Epilithicadjectivegrowing on stonecandidateMay 18, 2026
Epimorphicadjectivecharacterized by incomplete metamorphosiscandidateMay 18, 2026
Epiphysealadjectiverelating to the epiphysis of a bonecandidateMay 18, 2026
Epiphysialadjectiverelating to the epiphysis of a bonecandidateMay 18, 2026
Epiphyticadjectiveof or relating to epiphytescandidateMay 18, 2026
Epiphytoticadjective(of plants) epidemic among plants of a single kind especially over a wide areacandidateMay 18, 2026
Episcopaladjectivedenoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishopscandidateMay 18, 2026
Episcopalianadjectiveof or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal churchcandidateMay 18, 2026
Episodicadjectiveoccurring or appearing at usually irregular intervalscandidateMay 18, 2026
Epistemicadjectiveof or relating to epistemologycandidateMay 18, 2026
Epistemologicaladjectiveof or relating to epistemologycandidateMay 18, 2026
Epistolaryadjectivewritten in the form of or carried on by letters or correspondencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Epistolatoryadjectivewritten in the form of or carried on by letters or correspondencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Epithelialadjectiveof or belonging to the epitheliumcandidateMay 18, 2026
Epitheliodadjectiveresembling epitheliumcandidateMay 18, 2026
Epizoanadjectiveof or relating to epizoacandidateMay 18, 2026
Epizoicadjectiveliving or growing on the exterior surface of an animal usually as a parasitecandidateMay 18, 2026
Epizooticadjective(of animals) epidemic among animals of a single kind within a particular regioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Epoch-Makingadjectivehighly significant or important especially bringing about or marking the beginning of a new development or eracandidateMay 18, 2026
Epochaladjectivehighly significant or important especially bringing about or marking the beginning of a new development or eracandidateMay 18, 2026
Eponymicadjectivebeing or relating to or bearing the name of an eponymcandidateMay 18, 2026
Eponymousadjectivebeing or relating to or bearing the name of an eponymcandidateMay 18, 2026
Equableadjectivenot easily irritatedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Equaladjectivehaving the requisite qualities or resources to meet a taskcandidateMay 18, 2026
Equal toadjectiveMWEhaving the requisite qualities forcandidateMay 18, 2026
Equanimousadjectivein full control of your facultiescandidateMay 18, 2026
Equatorialadjectiveof or relating to conditions at the geographical equatorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Equestrianadjectiveof or relating to or featuring horseback ridingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Equiangularadjectivehaving all angles equalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Equidistantadjectivethe same distance apart at every pointcandidateMay 18, 2026
Equilateraladjectivehaving all sides or faces equalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Equineadjectiveof or belonging to the family EquidaecandidateMay 18, 2026
Equinoctialadjectiverelating to an equinox (when the lengths of night and day are equal)candidateMay 18, 2026
Equipoisedadjectivelacking lateral dominancecandidateMay 18, 2026
Equipotentadjectivehaving equal strength or efficacycandidateMay 18, 2026
Equippedadjectiveprovided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)candidateMay 18, 2026
Equiprobableadjectiveequally probablecandidateMay 18, 2026
Equiptadjectiveprovided or fitted out with what is necessary or useful or appropriatecandidateMay 18, 2026
Equitableadjectivefair to all parties as dictated by reason and consciencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Equivalentadjectivebeing essentially equal to somethingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Equivocaladjectiveopen to two or more interpretationscandidateMay 18, 2026
Eradicableadjectiveable to be eradicated or rooted outcandidateMay 18, 2026
Erasableadjectivecapable of being effacedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Erasmianadjectiveof or relating to or in the manner of ErasmuscandidateMay 18, 2026
Erectadjectiveupright in position or posturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Erectileadjectivefilled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with bloodcandidateMay 18, 2026
Eremiticadjectiveof or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic livingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Eremiticaladjectiveof or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic livingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ergodicadjectivepositive recurrent aperiodic state of stochastic systemscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ergonomicadjectiveof or relating to ergonomicscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ergoticadjectiverelating to or produced by ergotcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ergotropicadjectiveof or relating to ergotropismcandidateMay 18, 2026
Erinaceousadjectiveof or relating to a hedgehogcandidateMay 18, 2026
Eristicadjectivegiven to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious argumentscandidateMay 18, 2026
Eristicaladjectivegiven to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious argumentscandidateMay 18, 2026
Eritreanadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Eritrea or its peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026
Erodedadjectiveworn away as by water or ice or windcandidateMay 18, 2026
Erogenousadjectivesensitive to sexual stimulationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Eroseadjectivehaving an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Erosiveadjectiveof a substance, especially a strong acidcandidateMay 18, 2026
Eroticadjectivegiving sexual pleasurecandidateMay 18, 2026
Errantadjectivestraying from the right course or from accepted standardscandidateMay 18, 2026
Erraticadjectiveliable to sudden unpredictable changecandidateMay 18, 2026
Errhineadjectivecausing nasal dischargecandidateMay 18, 2026
Erringadjectivecapable of making an errorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Erroneousadjectivecontaining or characterized by errorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Error-Proneadjectivecapable of making an errorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Errorlessadjectivefree from errorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ersatzadjectiveartificial and inferiorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Erstwhileadjectivebelonging to some prior timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Eruditeadjectivehaving or showing profound knowledgecandidateMay 18, 2026
Eruptiveadjectiveproduced by the action of fire or intense heatcandidateMay 18, 2026
Erythematousadjectiverelating to or characterized by erythemacandidateMay 18, 2026
Erythroidadjectiverelating to erythrocytescandidateMay 18, 2026
Erythropoieticadjectiveof or relating to the formation of red blood cellscandidateMay 18, 2026
Escapedadjectivehaving escaped, especially from confinementcandidateMay 18, 2026
Eschatologicaladjectiveof or relating to or dealing with or regarding the ultimate destiny of mankind and the worldcandidateMay 18, 2026
Esophagealadjectiverelating to the esophaguscandidateMay 18, 2026
Esotericadjectiveconfined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circlecandidateMay 18, 2026
Especialadjectivesurpassing what is common or usual or expectedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Esseneadjectivesaid of or relating to the EssenescandidateMay 18, 2026
Essentialadjectivedefining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are establishedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Establishedadjectiveintroduced from another region and persisting without cultivationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Esteemedadjectivehaving an illustrious reputationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Estheticadjectiveconcerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good tastecandidateMay 18, 2026