List of Adjectives - S

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S

• saccharine
• sacramental
• sacred
• sacraficial
• sacrilegious
• sad
• saddened
• saddening
• sadistic
• safe
• sagacious
• sainted
• saintless
• saintly
• salamandrine
• salaried
• saline
• salmon
• salmonlike
• salmonoid
• salted
• saltish
• saltwater
• salty
• sanctified
• sanctimonious
• sand
• sanded
• sandpapery
• sandstone
• sandy
• sane
• sangria
• sanguine
• sanidine
• sanitarian
• sanitary
• sapient
• sapphire
• sappy
• sarcastic
• sarcophilic
• sardonic
• sassy
• satiated
• satin
• satiny
• satirical
• satisfactory
• satisfied
• savage
• savorous
• savourless
• savoury
• savvy
• sawdustish
• sawdusty
• scabby
• scabrous
• scaled
• scaley
• scaly
• scandalous
• scarabaeiform
• scarabaeoid
• scarecrowish
• scarecrowy
• scared
• scarlet
• scarred
• scary
• scathing
• scatterbrained
• scattered
• scavenger
• sceptical
• scheelite
• schematic
• scholarless
• scholarly
• scholastic
• scholiastic
• scientific
• scintillating
• sciophilic
• scoleciphobic
• scopophobic
• scornful
• scorpaenoid
• scorpioid
• scorpionic
• scotophobic
• scowlful
• scrapable
• scratchy
• scrawny
• screaming
• scribblenautable
• scribblenautible
• scribblenautic
• scribblenautical
• scribblenautilogic
• scribblenautilogical
• scribblenautophilic
• scribblenautophobic
• scribble-phobic
• scribbophobic
• scribophobic
• scrummy
• scrumptious
• sculpturesque
• scummy
• sea-green
• sea-island
• seaborgium
• seaborne
• seafaring
• seagoing
• seal-brown
• seared
• seasick
• seasonal
• seaworthy
• secluded
• seclusive
• second-best
• second-class
• second-hand
• second-rate
• secondary
• secret
• secretive
• secular
• secularistic
• secure
• sedate
• sedentary
• sediment
• sedulous
• seedy
• seemly
• segregated
• seismic
• seismographic
• seismographical
• seismologic
• seismological
• seismoscopic
• select
• selective
• selenite
• selenium
• self-assured
• self-aware
• self-centered
• self-colored
• self-conceited
• self-contradiction
• self-deprecating
• self-depreciative
• self-destroyed
• self-destroying
• self-disgraced
• self-disgracing
• self-disquieting
• self-dissatisfied
• self-educated
• self-emptying
• self-evolved
• self-evolving
• self-existent
• self-honoured
• self-hypnotic
• self-hypnotised
• self-indulgent
• self-loving
• self-pleased
• self-pleasing
• self-righteous
• self-satisfied
• self-taught
• self-teaching
• self-trained
• self-vulcanising
• selfish
• selfless
• semantic
• semi-illiterate
• semi-intellectual
• semi-intellectualized
• semi-intelligent
• semi-ironic
• semi-ironical
• semiacademic
• semiacademical
• semiacidic
• semiacidified
• semiacidulated
• semiadhesive
• semiagricultural
• semibleached
• semiboiled
• semicapitalistic
• semiconservative
• semicontinuous
• semicrystalline
• semicultured
• semidestructive
• semidivine
• semidramatic
• semidramatical
• semidry
• semiemotional
• semiexperimental
• semifluid
• semigeometric
• semigeometrical
• semihistoric
• semihistorical
• semilegislative
• semiliberal
• semiliquid
• semiliterate
• semimagical
• semimagnetic
• semimagnetical
• semimarine
• semimathematical
• semimedicinal
• semimetallic
• semimonarchic
• semimonarchical
• semimystical
• semimythic
• semimythical
• seminationalistic
• semineurotic
• semineutral
• seminocturnal
• semiobjective
• semiparalysis
• semiparalyzed
• semipassive
• semipeaceful
• semipetrified
• semiphilosophic
• semiphilosophical
• semipoisonous
• semipolitical
• semiprimitive
• semiprogressive
• semipsychologic
• semipsychological
• semirationalised
• semirebellious
• semireligious
• semiretired
• semiromantic
• semiround
• semischolastic
• semisolemn
• semispheric
• semisubterranean
• semitheatric
• semitheatrical
• semitheological
• semivolcanic
• semivulcanised
• senatorial
• senile
• senior
• senseless
• sensible
• sensitive
• sensualist
• sentient
• sentimental
• separate
• sepia
• septic
• sequined
• seraphic
• serene
• serge
• sericate
• sericeous
• sericultural
• serious
• serpentiform
• serpentine
• servile
• severe
• sewable
• shabby
• shaded
• shadeful
• shadowed
• shadowgraphic
• shadowy
• shady
• shaggy
• shagreen
• shakespearean
• shallow
• shamanic
• shamanistic
• shamefaced
• shameful
• shameless
• shapable
• shapeable
• shapely
• shared
• sharp
• sharp-cut
• sharp-eyed
• sharp-set
• sharp-sighted
• sharp-tongued
• sharp-witted
• shaven
• sheepish
• sheepskin
• sheer
• shell shocked
• shell-shocked
• shelled
• shellshocked
• shelly
• shiftable
• shifty
• shimmery
• shiny
• shocked
• shockproof
• shoddy
• shogunal
• shooting
• short
• Short-circuited
• Short-handed
• Short-sighted
• Short-tempered
• Short-term
• Shorted
• Shortish
• Shortsighted
• Shrewd
• Shrinkable
• Shrubby
• Shrunken
• Shy
• Sibling
• Sick
• Sickening
• Sicklied
• Sickly
• Siderophyllite
• Sienna
• Sighted
• Sightless
• Sightly
• Significant
• Silicone
• Silk
• silken
• silky
• silly
• silt
• silty
• silvan
• silver
• silverish
• silvern
• silvery
• silvicolous
• silvicultural
• simaroubaceous
• simian
• similar
• simious
• simple
• simple-hearted
• simple-minded
• sincere
• sinful
• single
• single-minded
• sinister
• sinistrous
• sinking
• sinless
• sirenian
• sirenic
• sisterlike
• sisterly
• sitophobic
• sizable
• sizeable
• sized
• sizy
• skaldic
• skarn
• skeletal
• skeleton-like
• skeletonlike
• skeptical
• sketched
• sketchy
• skilful
• skilled
• skimpy
• skinny
• skipping
• skittish
• sky-blue
• skyborne
• skyscraping
• slandered
• slate
• slavish
• slavocratic
• sleepful
• sleeping
• sleepless
• sleepy
• Slender
• Slick
• Slight
• Slim
• Slimline
• Slimming
• Slimy
• Slippery
• Slithery
• Slobbery
• Sloppy
• Slothful
• Slovenly
• Slow
• Slow-motion
• Slow-moving
• Slow-witted
• Sludgy
• Sluggish
• Slumberless
• Slumberous
• Slushy
• Sly
• Small
• Small-minded
• small-scale
• small-time
• smallish
• smart
• smart-aleck
• smart-alecky
• smarty
• smashable
• smashed
• smellable
• smelly
• smileless
• smiling
• smoggy
• smoking
• smoky
• smooth
• smooth-spoken
• smooth-tongued
• smudgeless
• smug
• snaky
• snappish
• snappy
• snazzy
• sneaking
• sneaky
• snide
• snippy
• snively
• snobbish
• snoopy
• snooty
• snoozy
• snotty
• snow-clad
• snow-white
• snowbound
• snowcapped
• snowy
• snug
• snugging
• so-called
• soaked
• soap-like
• soaplike
• soapstone
• soapsudsy
• soapy
• sociable
• social
• social-minded
• socialist
• socialistic
• socialized
• socioeconomic
• socioeconomical
• sociological
• sociopathic
• sociophobic
• sociopolitical
• sociopsychological
• sodalite
• sodium
• soft
• soft-hearted
• softish
• soggy
• solar
• soldierlike
• soldierly
• sole
• solemn
• solid
• solidifiable
• solitary
• sombre
• sombrous
• some
• somniphobic
• songful
• sonic
• sonorous
• soot
• sooty
• sophisticated
• sophomoric
• sopping
• soppy
• sorcerous
• sorrowless
• sorry
• soubrettish
• sought-after
• soulful
• soulless
• sound
• soupy
• sour
• sourdough
• soured
• sourish
• southbound
• southeastern
• southeastward
• southern
• southernmost
• southmost
• southwestern
• spacious
• spangly
• spare
• sparkling
• sparse
• spatial
• special
• specialized
• specific
• specified
• specious
• spectacular
• spectrophobic
• specular
• speculative
• speedful
• speedless
• speedy
• spellbound
• spendthrift
• sphalerite
• sphene
• spheral
• sphereless
• spherelike
• spherical
• spheroidal
• spherular
• sphingine
• sphinxian
• spicey
• spicy
• spidersilk
• spidery
• spiky
• spinal
• spined
• spineless
• spinelike
• spinescent
• spiniferous
• spinous
• spinulose
• spiny
• spirited
• spiritless
• spiritous
• spiritual
• spiritualistic
• spiteful
• splendid
• splendiferous
• splendorous
• splintery
• splurgy
• spodumene
• spoiled
• spongy
• spontaneous
• spooky
• sporadic
• sportful
• sporting
• sportive
• sportsmanlike
• sportsmanly
• sporty
• spotless
• spottable
• spotted
• spotty
• sprightful
• sprightly
• spring-loaded
• springy
• sprucing
• spy
• squalid
• square
• squarish
• squeamish
• squirarchal
• squirarchical
• squirearchal
• squirearchical
• squirrelish
• squirrellike
• squirrelly
• squishy
• stable
• stagnant
• stagnantory
• stainable
• stalactiform
• stalagmitic
• stalagmitical
• stalagmometric
• stale
• stalwart
• stampable
• standard
• standardisable
• star-crossed
• star-spangled
• star-studded
• starchy
• starred
• starry
• starved
• starving
• statesmanlike
• statesmanly
• static
• stational
• stationary
• statistical
• statued
• statuelike
• statuesque
• statutory
• steadfast
• stealthful
• stealthless
• stealthy
• steam-heated
• steamy
• steel
• steep
• stegophilic
• stellar
• stenchful
• stereotyped
• sterile
• sterilised
• sterilized
• sterling
• sticky
• stigmatophilic
• still
• still-life
• stimulated
• stimulating
• stingy
• stinky
• stoic
• stoical
• stolen
• stomach-achy
• stomachy
• stone
• stone-broke
• stoned
• stonelike
• stoneware
• stoney
• stony
• stony-hearted
• stoppable
• stormproof
• stormy
• stout
• stouthearted
• stoutish
• straight
• straight-laced
• straightforward
• strained
• strange
• strategic
• straw-colored
• streaky
• streetsmart
• streetwise
• strengthened
• strenuous
• stressed
• stressful
• stretchable
• stretchy
• stricken
• strict
• striking
• stringent
• striped
• stripy
• strong
• strong-minded
• strong-willed
• strongish
• strontium
• structural
• stubborn
• stuck
• stuck-up
• studious
• stuffed
• stumplike
• stumpy
• stunty
• stupendous
• stupid
• stylish
• suave
• subabsolute
• subacademic
• subacademical
• subalgebraic
• subalgebraical
• subatomic
• subaverage
• subclimatic
• subconscious
• subcranial
• subcrystalline
• subcultural
• subdendroid
• subdendroidal
• subdermal
• subdermic
• subdivine
• subdued
• subendocardial
• suberin
• subevergreen
• subgeometric
• subgeometrical
• subglacial
• subhedral
• subhemispheric
• subhemispherical
• subhexagonal
• subjective
• sublimational
• sublime
• subliminal
• sublinear
• submetallic
• submissive
• subocean
• suboceanic
• subordinate
• subpentagonal
• subpericardiac
• subpericardial
• subpericranial
• subpolygonal
• subpyramidal
• subpyramidic
• subpyramidical
• subpyriform
• subquadrangular
• subquadrate
• subquinquefid
• subrectangular
• subsequent
• subservient
• subsimian
• subsimious
• subsolar
• subsonic
• subspheric
• subspherical
• substantial
• subterranean
• subterraqueous
• subterrestrial
• subtle
• subtractive
• subtransparent
• subtrapezoid
• subtrapezoidal
• subtriangular
• subtrigonal
• subtrihedral
• subtropical
• suburban
• suburbicarian
• subversive
• subwealthy
• subzero
• succeedable
• successful
• successive
• succinct
• succulent
• sudden
• sudoriferous
• sudorific
• sudsy
• suede
• sufficient
• suffixal
• sugar
• sugar-candy
• sugar-cane
• sugar-loaf
• sugared
• sugarless
• sugary
• suicidal
• suitable
• sulfur
• sulfureous
• sulfuric
• sulfurous
• sulfuryl
• sulky
• sullen
• sultanic
• sultanlike
• sun-dried
• sunbaked
• sunbeamed
• sunbeamy
• sunlit
• sunny
• sunshiny
• super
• super-duper
• super-smooth
• superagrarian
• superangelic
• superb
• superbeloved
• supercatastrophic
• supercilious
• supercolossal
• superconservative
• supercriminal
• supercurious
• superdemocratic
• superdesirous
• superdifficult
• superdivine
• superenergetic
• superexcited
• superficial
• superfluous
• supergenerous
• superglacial
• superhistoric
• superhistorical
• superimportant
• superior
• superlative
• superlucky
• superluxurious
• supermarine
• supermathematical
• supernational
• supernatural
• supernaturalistic
• superpolite
• superpowered
• superrational
• superregal
• superromantic
• supersafe
• superscholarly
• superscientific
• supersecretive
• supersecular
• supersecure
• supersensitive
• superserious
• supersmart
• supersolar
• supersolemn
• supersonic
• superspiritual
• superstitious
• superstrict
• superstylish
• supersweet
• superterrestrial
• superugly
• supervigilant
• supervigorous
• superwealthy
• superzealous
• supplemental
• supplementary
• suppletive
• supporting
• supportive
• supranational
• supreme
• surah
• sure
• sure-footed
• surgical
• surly
• surprised
• surprising
• surreal
• surreptitious
• susceptible
• suspect
• suspicious
• sustainable
• svelte
• swallowable
• swampy
• swanky
• swash-buckling
• sweated
• sweating
• sweaty
• sweepable
• sweet
• sweet-scented
• sweet-tempered
• sweltering
• swift
• swift-footed
• swimming
• swindled
• swinish
• swirly
• sybaritic
• sycophantic
• syllabic
• sylphic
• sylphish
• sylphlike
• sylphy
• symbiotic
• symbolic
• symmetric
• symmetrical
• sympathetic
• symphonic
• symphonious
• symptomatic
• synarchist
• synecologic
• synecological
• synonymous
• synthetic
• syrupy