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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Regeneratingadjectivethat are generating anewcandidateMay 18, 2026
Regentadjectiveacting or functioning as a regent or rulercandidateMay 18, 2026
Regimentaladjectivebelonging to or concerning a regimentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Regimentedadjectivestrictly controlledcandidateMay 18, 2026
Regionaladjectiverelated or limited to a particular regioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Registeredadjective(of a boat or vessel) furnished with necessary official documents specifying ownership etccandidateMay 18, 2026
Regnantadjectiveexercising power or authoritycandidateMay 18, 2026
Regressiveadjective(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increasescandidateMay 18, 2026
Regretfuladjectivefeeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undonecandidateMay 18, 2026
Regrettableadjectivedeserving regretcandidateMay 18, 2026
Regularadjective(used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forcescandidateMay 18, 2026
Regulatedadjectivecontrolled or governed according to rule or principle or lawcandidateMay 18, 2026
Regulationadjectiveprescribed by or according to regulationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Regulativeadjectiverestricting according to rules or principlescandidateMay 18, 2026
Regulatoryadjectiverestricting according to rules or principlescandidateMay 18, 2026
Rehabilitativeadjectivedesigned to accomplish rehabilitationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reigningadjectiveexercising power or authoritycandidateMay 18, 2026
Reincarnateadjectivehaving a new bodycandidateMay 18, 2026
Reinforcedadjective(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectivenesscandidateMay 18, 2026
Reinvigoratedadjectivewith restored energycandidateMay 18, 2026
Reiterativeadjectivemarked by iterationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rejectedadjectiverebuffed by a lover without warningcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rejectiveadjectiverejecting or tending to rejectcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rejoicingadjectivejoyful and proud especially because of triumph or successcandidateMay 18, 2026
Relatedadjectivebeing connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristicscandidateMay 18, 2026
Related toadjectiveMWEbeing connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristicscandidateMay 18, 2026
Relatiativeadjectiveof or relating to or having the nature of retributioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Relationaladjectivehaving a relation or being relatedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Relativeadjectiveproperly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristicscandidateMay 18, 2026
Relativisticadjectiverelating or subject to the special or the general theory of relativitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Relaxantadjectivetending to relax or relieve muscular or nervous tensioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Relaxedadjectivewithout strain or anxietycandidateMay 18, 2026
Relaxingadjectiveaffording physical or mental restcandidateMay 18, 2026
Releasingadjectiveemotionally purging (of e.g. art)candidateMay 18, 2026
Relentlessadjectivenot to be placated or appeased or moved by entreatycandidateMay 18, 2026
Relevantadjectivehaving a bearing on or connection with the subject at issuecandidateMay 18, 2026
Reliableadjectiveconforming to fact and therefore worthy of beliefcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reliantadjectiverelying on another for supportcandidateMay 18, 2026
Relievedadjectiveextending out above or beyond a surface or boundarycandidateMay 18, 2026
Religiousadjectiveconcerned with sacred matters or religion or the churchcandidateMay 18, 2026
Relinquishedadjectivethat has been withdrawn or retreated fromcandidateMay 18, 2026
Relocatedadjectivesettled in a new locationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reluctantadjectiveunwillingness to do something contrary to your customcandidateMay 18, 2026
Remainingadjectivenot used upcandidateMay 18, 2026
Remarkableadjectiveunusual or strikingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rembrandtesqueadjectivein the manner of RembrandtcandidateMay 18, 2026
Remediableadjectivecapable of being remedied or redressedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Remedialadjectivetending or intended to rectify or improvecandidateMay 18, 2026
Remindfuladjectiveserving to bring to mindcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reminiscentadjectiveserving to bring to mindcandidateMay 18, 2026
Remissadjectivefailing in what duty requirescandidateMay 18, 2026
Remittentadjectivecharacterized by periods of diminished severity, usually referring to a diseasecandidateMay 18, 2026
Remorsefuladjectivefeeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offensescandidateMay 18, 2026
Remorselessadjectivewithout mercy or pitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Remoteadjectivefar apart in relevance or relationship or kinshipcandidateMay 18, 2026
Remote-Controlledadjectivelacking a crewcandidateMay 18, 2026
Removableadjectivecapable of being removed or taken away or dismissedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Removedadjectiveseparated in relationship by a given degree of descentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Remuneratedadjectivereceiving or eligible for compensationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Remunerativeadjectiveproducing a sizeable profitcandidateMay 18, 2026
Renaladjectiveof or relating to the kidneyscandidateMay 18, 2026
Renascentadjectiverising again as to new life and vigorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rendingadjectiveresembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a treecandidateMay 18, 2026
Renegadeadjectivehaving deserted a cause or principlecandidateMay 18, 2026
Renewableadjectivethat can be renewed or extendedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Renewedadjectiverestored to a new conditioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Renewingadjectivetending to impart new life and vigor tocandidateMay 18, 2026
Reniformadjective(of a leaf or bean shape) resembling the shape of kidneycandidateMay 18, 2026
Renownedadjectivewidely known and esteemedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rent-FreeadjectivecomplimentarycandidateMay 18, 2026
Rentableadjectivethat is able or fit be rentedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rentaladjectiveavailable to rent or leasecandidateMay 18, 2026
Renunciantadjectiveused especially of behaviorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Renunciativeadjectiveused especially of behaviorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reorganisedadjectiveorganized againcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reorganizedadjectiveorganized againcandidateMay 18, 2026
Repandadjectivehaving a slightly undulating margincandidateMay 18, 2026
Reparableadjectivecapable of being repaired or rectifiedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Repayableadjectivesubject to repaymentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Repeatableadjectiveable or fit to be repeated or quotedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Repeatedadjectiverecurring again and againcandidateMay 18, 2026
Repellantadjectiveserving or tending to repelcandidateMay 18, 2026
Repellentadjectiveincapable of absorbing or mixing withcandidateMay 18, 2026
Repellingadjectivehighly offensivecandidateMay 18, 2026
Repentantadjectivefeeling or expressing remorse for misdeedscandidateMay 18, 2026
Repetitiousadjectivecharacterized by repetitioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Repetitiveadjectivecharacterized by repetitioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Replaceableadjectivecapable of being replacedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Repleteadjective(followed by `with')deeply filled or permeatedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reply-Paidadjectivewith cost of reply prepaid by sendercandidateMay 18, 2026
Reportableadjectiveof income, required by law to be reportedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reportedadjectivemade known or told aboutcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reposefuladjectiveaffording physical or mental restcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reprehensibleadjectivebringing or deserving severe rebuke or censurecandidateMay 18, 2026
Representableadjectiveexpressible in symbolic formcandidateMay 18, 2026
Representationaladjective(used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seencandidateMay 18, 2026
Representativeadjectivebeing or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representativescandidateMay 18, 2026
Representedadjectiverepresented accurately or preciselycandidateMay 18, 2026
Repressedadjectivecharacterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotionscandidateMay 18, 2026
Repressingadjectiverestrictive of actioncandidateMay 18, 2026