9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
Example sentence • The scientist conducted an empirical study to gather data on the effects of the new drug.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria
Example sentence • She was in a hysterical state after receiving the bad news.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or characteristic of mysticism
adjective satellite
• having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
Example sentence • She claimed to have seen a mystical creature in the forest.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts
adjective satellite
• exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities
Example sentence • The butterfly has symmetrical wings.
10 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• pertaining to biology or to life and living things
Example sentence • She studied biological sciences in college and now works as a research scientist.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to spheres or resembling a sphere
adjective satellite
• having the shape of a sphere or ball
Example sentence • The Earth is a spherical planet.
11 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or determined by geometry
adjective satellite
• characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration
Example sentence • The artist created a stunning geometrical pattern on the canvas.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or used in or practicing obstetrics
Example sentence • She underwent an obstetrical examination to assess the health of her unborn child.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• professing feelings or virtues one does not have
11 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
Example sentence • It is paradoxical that he claims to be a pacifist but is always starting fights.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet
Example sentence • The dictionary arranges words in alphabetical order.
10 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)
Example sentence • She is known for her analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating or belonging to the science of astronomy
Example sentence • The speed at which the comet traveled was astronomical .
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• lacking in correct logical relation
adjective satellite
• lacking orderly continuity
Example sentence • Her argument was completely illogical and made no sense.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
Example sentence • Greek mythology often tells stories of mythological creatures like the Minotaur.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or used in or practicing neurology
Example sentence • He underwent a neurological examination to determine the cause of his seizures.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to the practice of pathology
adjective satellite
• caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition
Example sentence • She exhibited pathological symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
13 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
adjective satellite
• characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment
Example sentence • She is known for her philosophical approach to life.
13 6 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to the biological study of physiology
adjective satellite
• of or consistent with an organism's normal functioning
Example sentence • Regular exercise has many physiological benefits such as improved cardiovascular health.
10 4 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to the Sabbath
noun
• a leave usually taken every seventh year
Example sentence • She took a sabbatical from her teaching job to focus on writing a book.
12 6 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or determined by sociology
Example sentence • The sociological perspective examines how social structures and institutions influence individual behavior.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or involving or used in surgery
adjective satellite
• performed with great precision
Example sentence • The surgical team performed a successful operation on the patient.
13 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles
adjective satellite
• based in scientific and industrial progress
Example sentence • The company is known for its technological advancements.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
Example sentence • The tyrannical dictator oppressed his people and denied them basic human rights.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or being biography
Example sentence • She wrote a biographical novel about her grandfather's life.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or concerned with electricity
Example sentence • The electrical wiring in the house needs to be replaced.
8 3 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• based on the meter as a standard of measurement
adjective satellite
• the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
Example sentence • The poem is written in metrical verse.
13 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or belonging to astronauts or the science of astronautics
Example sentence • The astronautical community is constantly pushing the boundaries of space exploration.
15 8 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to epidemiology
Example sentence • The epidemiological study examined the spread of the virus in different communities.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
Example sentence • His views on the subject were considered heretical by the religious community.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to the study of history
adjective satellite
• having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary
Example sentence • The historical records show that this town was founded in 1850.
8 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is
Example sentence • I find it ironical that the weather turned sunny just as I canceled my picnic plans.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or in accord with liturgy
Example sentence • The priest wore traditional liturgical robes for the service.
13 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to metallurgy
Example sentence • The metallurgical properties of the steel were analyzed in the laboratory.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• characterized by or capable of producing music
noun
• a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing
Example sentence • I love going to see musicals at the theater.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
Example sentence • The neoclassical architecture of the building is a beautiful blend of traditional and modern styles.
11 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to ontology
Example sentence • In the field of philosophy, ontological questions concern the nature of being.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• affecting or influenced by the human mind
Example sentence • She claimed to have psychical powers and could communicate with the dead.
11 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to serology
Example sentence • The patient underwent serological testing to diagnose the infection.
13 6 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality
Example sentence • He played the stereotypical villain in the movie.
8 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• pertaining to the purchase of insurance policies from terminally ill policy holders
Example sentence • She has a viatical illness and needs financial assistance.
10 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy
Example sentence • The teacher used an analogical approach to explain the concept to the students.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or involving arithmetic
Example sentence • He struggled with the arithmetical problem and couldn't solve it.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components
adjective satellite
• irregular in shape or outline
Example sentence • She wore an asymmetrical dress to the party.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to ethnology
Example sentence • The book provides an ethnological analysis of indigenous tribes in South America.
13 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to gastronomy
Example sentence • The restaurant is famous for its gastronomical delights.
10 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism
Example sentence • He gave a jesuitical response to the question, avoiding any direct answer.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to the law or jurisprudence
Example sentence • The court made a juridical decision in favor of the plaintiff.
13 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of a person) lacking mechanical skills
Example sentence • She prefers nonmechanical pencils because she feels they give her more control.
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