Glossary · Adjectives · P
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Proximateadjectiveclosest in degree or order, in space or time, especially in a chain of causes and effectscandidate
Prudentialadjectivearising from or characterized by prudence especially in business matterscandidate
Pseudohermaphroditeadjectivehaving internal reproductive organs of one sex and external sexual characteristics of the other sexcandidate
Pseudohermaphroditicadjectivehaving internal reproductive organs of one sex and external sexual characteristics of the other sexcandidate
Pseudoprostyleadjectivemarked by columniation having free columns in a portico only across the opening to the structurecandidate
Psychedelicadjective(of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despaircandidate
Psychoanalyticadjectiveof or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freudcandidate
Psychoanalyticaladjectiveof or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freudcandidate
Psychomotoradjectiveof or relating to or characterizing mental events that have motor consequences or vice versacandidate
Pubescentadjectiveof animals, especially human beings, having arrived at the onset of puberty, the age at which sex glands become functional, but not yet fully maturecandidate
Puerperaladjectiverelating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just given birthcandidate
Punishedadjectivesubjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience)candidate