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Term
Type
Definition
Classifications
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Stinging
adjective
(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stingless
adjective
without a sting
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stingy
adjective
deficient in amount or quality or extent
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stinking
adjective
offensively malodorous
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stinky
adjective
having an unpleasant smell
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stinting
adjective
avoiding waste
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stipendiary
adjective
pertaining to or of the nature of a stipend or allowance
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stippled
adjective
having a pattern of dots
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stipulatory
adjective
constituted or contracted by stipulation or agreement
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stirred
adjective
set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blend
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stirred Up
adjective
MWE
emotionally aroused
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stirring
adjective
capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stirrup-Shaped
adjective
shaped in the form of a stirrup
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stitched
adjective
fastened with stitches
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stochastic
adjective
being or having a random variable
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stock
adjective
regularly and widely used or sold
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stock-Still
adjective
absolutely still
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stocked
adjective
furnished with more than enough
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stocked with
adjective
MWE
furnished with more than enough
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stockinged
adjective
wearing stockings
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stocky
adjective
having a short and solid form or stature
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stodgy
adjective
excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stoic
adjective
seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stoical
adjective
seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stoichiometric
adjective
of or relating to stoichiometry
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stoked
adjective
to be excited about something
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stolid
adjective
having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stoloniferous
adjective
producing stolons
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stomachal
adjective
relating to or involving the stomach
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stomachic
adjective
relating to or involving the stomach
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stomatal
adjective
relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stomatous
adjective
relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stone
adjective
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stone-Blind
adjective
completely blind
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stone-Broke
adjective
lacking funds
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stone-Cold
adjective
completely cold
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stone-Dead
adjective
as lifeless as a stone
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stone-Deaf
adjective
totally deaf
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stone-Gray
adjective
of the color of slate or granite
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stone-Grey
adjective
of the color of slate or granite
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stone-Sober
adjective
totally sober
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stoned
adjective
under the influence of narcotics
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stoneless
adjective
(of fruits having stones) having the stone removed
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stonelike
adjective
(of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stony
adjective
showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stony-Broke
adjective
lacking funds
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stonyhearted
adjective
devoid of feeling for others
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stooped
adjective
having the back and shoulders rounded
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stooping
adjective
having the back and shoulders rounded
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stoppable
adjective
capable of being stopped
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stopped
adjective
(of a nose) blocked
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stopped-Up
adjective
having narrow opening filled
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stoppered
adjective
(of a container) having a stopper in the opening
candidate
May 18, 2026
Store-Bought
adjective
purchased
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stored-Program
adjective
of or concerning programs stored in the computer's own memory
candidate
May 18, 2026
Storeyed
adjective
having stories as indicated
candidate
May 18, 2026
Storied
adjective
having stories as indicated
candidate
May 18, 2026
Storm-Beaten
adjective
damaged by storm
candidate
May 18, 2026
Storm-Tossed
adjective
pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stormbound
adjective
delayed or confined or cut off by a storm
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stormproof
adjective
protected against or able to withstand storms
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stormy
adjective
affected or characterized by storms or commotion, especially of weather
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stout
adjective
having rugged physical strength
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stout-Billed
adjective
having a strong beak
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stout-Stemmed
adjective
having a stout stem
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stouthearted
adjective
used especially of persons
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stovepiped
adjective
of or relating to data stored in separate databases
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straggling
adjective
spreading out in different directions
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straggly
adjective
growing or spreading sparsely or irregularly
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straight
adjective
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straight-Backed
adjective
having a straight back
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straight-Billed
adjective
having a straight beak
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straight-From-The-Shoulder
adjective
characterized by directness in manner or speech
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straight-Grained
adjective
of timber
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straight-Legged
adjective
having straight legs
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straight-Out
adjective
without reservation or exception
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straightarrow
adjective
conventionally moral and upright
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straightaway
adjective
performed with little or no delay
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straightforward
adjective
without concealment or deception
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straightlaced
adjective
exaggeratedly proper
candidate
May 18, 2026
Strained
adjective
showing signs of mental and emotional tension
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straining
adjective
taxing to the utmost
candidate
May 18, 2026
Strait
adjective
narrow
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straitlaced
adjective
exaggeratedly proper
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stranded
adjective
cut off or left behind
candidate
May 18, 2026
Strange
adjective
relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world
candidate
May 18, 2026
Strangled
adjective
held in check with difficulty
candidate
May 18, 2026
Strapless
adjective
having no straps
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straplike
adjective
long and narrow like a strap
candidate
May 18, 2026
Strapping
adjective
muscular and heavily built
candidate
May 18, 2026
Strategic
adjective
highly important to or an integral part of a strategy or plan of action especially in war
candidate
May 18, 2026
Strategical
adjective
relating to or concerned with strategy
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stratified
adjective
deposited or arranged in horizontal layers
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stravinskian
adjective
of or relating to or like or in the manner of Stravinsky
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stravinskyan
adjective
of or relating to or like or in the manner of Stravinsky
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straw
adjective
of a pale yellow color like straw
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straw-Colored
adjective
having the color of dry straw
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straw-Coloured
adjective
having the color of dry straw
candidate
May 18, 2026
Stray
adjective
an animal having no home or having wandered away from home
candidate
May 18, 2026
Straying
adjective
unable to find your way
candidate
May 18, 2026
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