Glossary · Adjectives · P
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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Pricklyadjectivehaving or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.candidate
Pridefuladjectivehaving or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthycandidate
Primeadjectiveof or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integerscandidate
Principledadjectivebased on or manifesting objectively defined standards of rightness or moralitycandidate
Printableadjectivefit for publication because free of material that is morally or legally objectionablecandidate
Prix FixeadjectiveMWE(of a restaurant meal) complete but with limited choices and at a fixed pricecandidate
Pro-Choiceadjectiveadvocating a woman's right to control her own body (especially her right to an induced abortion)candidate
Pro-Lifeadjectiveadvocating full legal protection of embryos and fetuses, especially opposing the legalization of induced abortionscandidate
Proactiveadjectivedescriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequentlycandidate
Probativeadjectivetending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegationcandidate
Probatoryadjectivetending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegationcandidate
Proceduraladjectiverelating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of lawcandidate
Processedadjectiveprepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to a special processcandidate
Procrusteanadjectiveof or relating to the mythical giant Procrustes or the mode of torture practiced by himcandidate
Professionaladjectiveengaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihoodcandidate
Profoundadjectivefar-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of somethingcandidate
Progestationaladjectiveof or relating to progesterone (or to a drug with effects like those of progesterone)candidate
Progressiveadjective(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative positioncandidate