Glossary · Adjectives · H
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Hominianadjectivecharacterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creaturescandidate
Hominidadjectivecharacterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creaturescandidate
Homocercaladjectivepossessing a symmetrical tail that extends beyond the end of the vertebral column (as in most bony fishes)candidate
Homochromaticadjective(of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelengthcandidate
Homocyclicadjectivecontaining a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especially carbon atomscandidate
Homogenisedadjectiveformed by blending unlike elements especially by reducing one element to particles and dispersing them throughout another substancecandidate
Homogenizedadjectiveformed by blending unlike elements especially by reducing one element to particles and dispersing them throughout another substancecandidate
Homologousadjectivecorresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristicscandidate
Homophonousadjectivecharacteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origins that are pronounced the same waycandidate
Hopelessadjectivewithout hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or successcandidate
Horn-Rimmedadjectivehaving the frame made of horn or tortoise shell or plastic that simulates eithercandidate
Horse-And-Buggyadjectiverelating to the time before automobiles (and other inventions) changed the way people lived in industrialized nationscandidate
Hostileadjectiveunsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company ( used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)candidate
House-Trainedadjective(of pets) trained to urinate and defecate outside or in a special placecandidate