Adjectives Containing PER

Here's the list of all the 728 Adjectives Containing PER in the English Language.

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personal
1. concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
2. of or arising from personality
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super
1. of the highest quality
2. including more than a specified category
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operating
1. involved in a kind of operation
2. being in effect or operation
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perfect
1. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
2. precisely accurate or exact
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paperback
1. (of books) having a flexible binding
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upper
1. higher in place or position
2. superior in rank or accomplishment
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expert
1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
2. of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood
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permanent
1. not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition
2. continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
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proper
1. having all the qualities typical of the thing specified
2. limited to the thing specified
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experienced
1. having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
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superior
1. of high or superior quality or performance
2. of or characteristic of high rank or importance
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experimental
1. relating to or based on experiment
2. relying on observation or experiment
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operational
1. pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result
2. (military) of or intended for or involved in military operations
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personalized
1. made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
2. pointedly referring to or concerning a person's individual personality or intimate affairs especially offensively
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cooperative
1. involving the joint activity of two or more
2. willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement
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imperial
1. relating to or associated with an empire
2. of or belonging to the British Imperial System of weights and measures
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desperate
1. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
2. desperately determined
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superb
1. of surpassing excellence
2. surpassingly good
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periodic
1. happening or recurring at regular intervals
2. recurring or reappearing from time to time
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perceived
1. detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
2. detected by means of the senses
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peripheral
1. related to the key issue but not of central importance
2. on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area
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persistent
1. never-ceasing
2. continually recurring to the mind
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operative
1. being in force or having or exerting force
2. relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine
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pertinent
1. having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
2. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
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supervisory
1. of or limited to or involving supervision
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supervised
1. under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer
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improper
1. not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
2. not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
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personalised
1. made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
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perpetual
1. continuing forever or indefinitely
2. uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
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imperative
1. requiring attention or action
2. relating to verbs in the imperative mood
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interpersonal
1. occurring among or involving several people
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supernatural
1. not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material
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perennial
1. lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal
2. recurring again and again
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periodical
1. happening or recurring at regular intervals
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permissible
1. that may be accepted or conceded
2. that may be permitted especially as according to rule
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slippery
1. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
2. not to be trusted
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pervasive
1. spreading or spread throughout
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whispered
1. spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
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dispersed
1. distributed or spread over a considerable extent
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superficial
1. concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
2. of, affecting, or being on or near the surface
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imperfect
1. wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
2. not perfect; defective or inadequate
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prosperous
1. in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
2. very lively and profitable
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persuasive
1. intended or having the power to induce action or belief
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tempered
1. made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
2. adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element
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perpendicular
1. so steep as to be nearly vertical
2. intersecting at or forming right angles
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perky
1. characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
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postoperative
1. happening or done after a surgical operation
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temperate
1. not extreme
2. (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
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experiential
1. relating to or resulting from experience
2. derived from experience or the experience of existence
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perceptual
1. of or relating to the act of perceiving
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tapered
1. becoming gradually narrower
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whispering
1. making a low continuous indistinct sound
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perforated
1. having a hole cut through
2. having a number or series of holes
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inexperienced
1. lacking practical experience or training
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perfected
1. (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed
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perverted
1. (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes
2. having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
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perinatal
1. occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after)
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uppercase
1. relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case
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hyperbolic
1. of or relating to a hyperbola
2. enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
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perverse
1. marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
2. resistant to guidance or discipline
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supersonic
1. (of speed) greater than the speed of sound in a given medium (especially air)
2. having frequencies above those of audible sound
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peregrine
1. migratory
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interoperable
1. able to exchange and use information
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imperialist
1. of or relating to imperialism
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impervious
1. not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
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peritoneal
1. of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum
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periodontal
1. of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics
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superfluous
1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
2. more than is needed, desired, or required
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supercharged
1. (of e.g. an engine) having the power increased by fitting with a supercharger
2. fraught with great emotion
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permeable
1. allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
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superimposed
1. placed on or over something else
2. with one layer on top of another
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operable
1. capable of being treated by surgical operation
2. fit or ready for use or service
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perilous
1. fraught with danger
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preoperative
1. happening or done before and in preparation for a surgical operation
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percutaneous
1. through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
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hypertensive
1. having abnormally high blood pressure
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perishable
1. liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay
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permissive
1. not preventive
2. granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline
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pampering
1. gratifying tastes, appetites, or desires
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unsupervised
1. not supervised or under constant observation
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pert
1. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
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perplexed
1. full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
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impersonal
1. not relating to or responsive to individual persons
2. having no personal preference
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chipper
1. having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
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perceptive
1. of or relating to perception
2. having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment
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perturbed
1. thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
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perfumed
1. filled or impregnated with perfume
2. having a natural fragrance
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hyperactive
1. more active than normal
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superlative
1. highest in quality
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operatic
1. of or relating to or characteristic of opera
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superscript
1. written or printed above and to one side of another character
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pernicious
1. exceedingly harmful
2. working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
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supernatant
1. of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate
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superstitious
1. showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance
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inoperable
1. not able to perform its normal function
2. not suitable for surgery
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tapering
1. becoming gradually narrower
2. gradually decreasing until little remains
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uppermost
1. at or nearest to the top
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perplexing
1. lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity
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supercritical
1. (especially of fissionable material) able to sustain a chain reaction in such a manner that the rate of reaction increases
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personable
1. (of persons) pleasant in appearance and personality
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inoperative
1. not working or taking effect
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dapper
1. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
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perceptible
1. easily seen or detected
2. capable of being perceived by the mind or senses
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persisting
1. relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit
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superhuman
1. above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
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percussive
1. involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments
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exasperated
1. greatly annoyed; out of patience
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dispersive
1. spreading by diffusion
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impermissible
1. not permitted
2. not allowable
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impermeable
1. preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
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uncooperative
1. unwilling to cooperate
2. intentionally unaccommodating
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superfine
1. of extremely fine size or texture
2. excessively delicate or refined
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peremptory
1. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
2. not allowing contradiction or refusal
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tempering
1. moderating by making more temperate
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pericardial
1. located around the heart or relating to or affecting the pericardium
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hypersensitive
1. having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
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temperamental
1. relating to or caused by temperament
2. subject to sharply varying moods
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hyperfine
1. extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components
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operant
1. having influence or producing an effect
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imperceptible
1. impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
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imperious
1. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
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perfunctory
1. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
2. done or produced as a formality only
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pervious
1. admitting of passage or entrance
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persevering
1. quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness
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unperturbed
1. free from emotional agitation or nervous tension
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perineal
1. of or relating to the perineum
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peppery
1. having the piquant burning taste of peppers
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aperiodic
1. not recurring at regular intervals
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prospering
1. very lively and profitable
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