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Sabahanadjectiveof or pertaining to Sabah or its peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026

Sabbatarianadjectivepertaining to the Sabbath and its observancecandidateMay 18, 2026

Sabbaticadjectiveof or relating to the SabbathcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sabbaticaladjectiveof or relating to sabbatical leavecandidateMay 18, 2026

Saber-Toothedadjectivehaving teeth that resemble saberscandidateMay 18, 2026

Sabineadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of the SabinescandidateMay 18, 2026

Sableadjectiveof a dark somewhat brownish blackcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sabre-Toothedadjectivehaving teeth that resemble saberscandidateMay 18, 2026

Saccadicadjectiveof or related to the rapid movement of the eyes between points of fixationcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saccharineadjectiveoverly sweetcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sacculateadjectiveformed with or having saclike expansionscandidateMay 18, 2026

Sacculatedadjectiveformed with or having saclike expansionscandidateMay 18, 2026

Sacerdotaladjectiveof or relating to a belief in sacerdotalismcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sackedadjectivehaving been robbed and destroyed by force and violencecandidateMay 18, 2026

Saclikeadjectiveshaped like a pouchcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sacraladjectiveof or relating to or near the sacrumcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sacramentaladjectiveof or relating to or involving a sacramentcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sacredadjective(often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or personcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sacrificeableadjectivemay be deliberately sacrificed to achieve an objectivecandidateMay 18, 2026

Sacrificialadjectiveused in or connected with a sacrificecandidateMay 18, 2026

Sacrilegiousadjectivegrossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacredcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sacrosanctadjectivemust be kept sacredcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sadadjectiveexperiencing or showing sorrow or unhappinesscandidateMay 18, 2026

Sad-Facedadjectivehaving a face with a sad expressioncandidateMay 18, 2026

Saddle-Shapedadjectiveshaped in the form of a horse's saddlecandidateMay 18, 2026

Saddle-Soreadjective(of a rider) sore after riding a horsecandidateMay 18, 2026

Saddledadjectivehaving a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animalcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sadduceanadjectiveof or relating to the SadduceescandidateMay 18, 2026

Sadisticadjectivederiving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on anothercandidateMay 18, 2026

Sadomasochisticadjectiveof or relating to sadomasochismcandidateMay 18, 2026

Safeadjectivehaving reached a base without being put outcandidateMay 18, 2026

Safe and SoundadjectiveMWEfree from danger or injurycandidateMay 18, 2026

Safety-Relatedadjectiveproviding or ensuring safetycandidateMay 18, 2026

Sagaciousadjectiveskillful in statecraft or managementcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sageadjectivehaving wisdom that comes with age and experiencecandidateMay 18, 2026

Sage-Greenadjectiveof the grey-green color of sage leavescandidateMay 18, 2026

Saggingadjectivehanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)candidateMay 18, 2026

Sagittaladjectivelocated in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suturecandidateMay 18, 2026

Sagittateadjective(of a leaf shape) like an arrow head without flaring base lobescandidateMay 18, 2026

Sagittiformadjective(of a leaf shape) like an arrow head without flaring base lobescandidateMay 18, 2026

Saharanadjectiveof or relating to or located in the Sahara DesertcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saidadjectivebeing the one previously mentioned or spoken ofcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saintedadjectivemarked by utter benignitycandidateMay 18, 2026

Saintlikeadjectivemarked by utter benignitycandidateMay 18, 2026

Saintlyadjectivemarked by utter benignitycandidateMay 18, 2026

Salableadjectivecapable of being soldcandidateMay 18, 2026

Salaciousadjectivesuggestive of or tending to moral loosenesscandidateMay 18, 2026

Salamandriformadjectiveshaped like a salamandercandidateMay 18, 2026

Salariedadjectivereceiving or eligible for compensationcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saleableadjectivecapable of being soldcandidateMay 18, 2026

Salientadjective(of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degreescandidateMay 18, 2026

Salientianadjectiverelating to frogs and toadscandidateMay 18, 2026

Saliferousadjectivecontaining or yielding saltcandidateMay 18, 2026

Salineadjectivecontaining saltcandidateMay 18, 2026

Salivaryadjectiveof or relating to salivacandidateMay 18, 2026

Sallowadjectivea tan colour, associated with people from southern Europe or East AsiacandidateMay 18, 2026

Salmonadjectiveof orange tinged with pinkcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saltadjective(of speech) painful or bittercandidateMay 18, 2026

Salt-Curedadjective(used especially of meats) preserved in saltcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saltedadjective(used especially of meats) preserved in saltcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saltishadjectivesomewhat saltycandidateMay 18, 2026

Saltlikeadjectiveresembling a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metalcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saltyadjectiveone of the four basic taste sensationscandidateMay 18, 2026

Salubriousadjectivefavorable to health of mind or bodycandidateMay 18, 2026

Salutaryadjectivetending to promote physical well-beingcandidateMay 18, 2026

Salvadoranadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of El Salvador or its peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026

Salvadoreanadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of El Salvador or its peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026

Salvageableadjectivecapable of being saved from ruincandidateMay 18, 2026

Salverformadjectiveof or concerning a gamopetalous that has a slender tube and an abruptly expanded tipcandidateMay 18, 2026

Salvificadjectivepertaining to the power of salvation or redemptioncandidateMay 18, 2026

Salvingadjectivehaving a softening or soothing effect especially to the skincandidateMay 18, 2026

Sameadjectiveclosely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degreecandidateMay 18, 2026

Samoanadjectiveof or relating to Samoa or its people or language or culturecandidateMay 18, 2026

Samoyedic-Speakingadjectiveable to communicate in SamoyediccandidateMay 18, 2026

San MarineseadjectiveMWEof or relating to San Marino or its peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanativeadjectivetending to cure or restore to healthcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanctifiedadjectivemade or declared or believed to be holycandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanctimoniousadjectiveexcessively or hypocritically piouscandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanctionativeadjectiveimplying sanction or serving to sanctioncandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanctionedadjectiveformally approved and invested with legal authoritycandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanctioningadjectiveimplying sanction or serving to sanctioncandidateMay 18, 2026

Sand-Blindadjectivehaving greatly reduced visioncandidateMay 18, 2026

Sandaledadjectiveshod with sandalscandidateMay 18, 2026

Sandalledadjectiveshod with sandalscandidateMay 18, 2026

Sandlikeadjectiveresembling or containing or abounding in sandcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sandpaperyadjectivehaving the abrasive texture of sandpapercandidateMay 18, 2026

Sandyadjectiveresembling or containing or abounding in sandcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saneadjectivemarked by sound judgmentcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanguinaryadjectivemarked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshedcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanguineadjectiveinclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor lifecandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanguineousadjectiveaccompanied by bloodshedcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saniousadjectiveof or resembling or characterized by ichor or saniescandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanitaryadjectivefree from filth and pathogenscandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanitisedadjectivemade sanitarycandidateMay 18, 2026

Sanitizedadjectivemade sanitarycandidateMay 18, 2026

Sapidadjectivefull of flavorcandidateMay 18, 2026

Sapiensadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapienscandidateMay 18, 2026

Sapientadjectiveacutely insightful and wisecandidateMay 18, 2026

Sapientialadjectivecharacterized by wisdom, especially the wisdom of GodcandidateMay 18, 2026

Saplessadjectivelacking bodily or muscular strength or vitalitycandidateMay 18, 2026