Adjectives Starting With BU
Here's the list of all the 192 Adjectives Starting With BU in the English Language.
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| bush | 1. not of the highest quality or sophistication More Definitions → |
| built | 1. (used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness More Definitions → |
| buddy | More Definitions → |
| busy | 1. overcrowded or cluttered with detail 2. intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner More Definitions → |
| burning | 1. of immediate import More Definitions → |
| bull | More Definitions → |
| buried | 1. placed in a grave More Definitions → |
| bumper | More Definitions → |
| burned | 1. treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point 2. destroyed or badly damaged by fire More Definitions → |
| bust | 1. lacking funds More Definitions → |
| burnt | 1. ruined by overcooking 2. treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point More Definitions → |
| buff | 1. of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather More Definitions → |
| budgetary | 1. of or relating to a budget More Definitions → |
| buggy | 1. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular 2. infested with bugs More Definitions → |
| bullying | 1. noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others More Definitions → |
| busted | 1. out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken') More Definitions → |
| bully | 1. excellent More Definitions → |
| bum | 1. of very poor quality; flimsy More Definitions → |
| butch | 1. used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner 2. (of male or female homosexuals) characterized by stereotypically male traits or appearance More Definitions → |
| bulky | 1. of large size for its weight More Definitions → |
| bureaucratic | 1. of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy More Definitions → |
| budding | 1. beginning to develop More Definitions → |
| busiest | 1. overcrowded or cluttered with detail 2. intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner More Definitions → |
| bulletproof | 1. without flaws or loopholes 2. not penetrable by bullets More Definitions → |
| bustling | 1. full of energetic and noisy activity More Definitions → |
| buzzing | 1. noisy like the sound of a bee More Definitions → |
| bumpy | 1. causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements 2. covered with or full of bumps More Definitions → |
| bullish | 1. expecting a rise in prices More Definitions → |
| bubbling | 1. emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation 2. marked by high spirits or excitement More Definitions → |
| burdened | 1. bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities 2. bearing a physically heavy weight or load More Definitions → |
| burdensome | 1. not easily borne; wearing More Definitions → |
| bubbly | 1. emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation 2. full of or showing high spirits More Definitions → |
| buoyant | 1. tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas 2. characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness More Definitions → |
| bulging | 1. curving or bulging outward 2. curving outward More Definitions → |
| bushy | 1. used of hair; thick and poorly groomed 2. resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading More Definitions → |
| bustier | 1. (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves More Definitions → |
| burlesque | 1. relating to or characteristic of a burlesque More Definitions → |
| buttery | 1. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech 2. resembling or containing or spread with butter More Definitions → |
| bugged | 1. having hidden electronic eavesdropping devices More Definitions → |
| burnished | 1. made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow More Definitions → |
| burly | 1. muscular and heavily built More Definitions → |
| buckskin | More Definitions → |
| busier | 1. overcrowded or cluttered with detail 2. intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner More Definitions → |
| buxom | 1. (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves 2. (of a female body) healthily plump and vigorous More Definitions → |
| buhl | More Definitions → |
| buttoned | 1. furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike More Definitions → |
| bumbling | 1. lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands More Definitions → |
| buccal | 1. of or relating to or toward the cheek 2. of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located More Definitions → |
| bung | More Definitions → |
| bulbous | 1. shaped like a bulb 2. curving outward More Definitions → |
| bungled | 1. spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness More Definitions → |
| bubonic | 1. of or evidencing buboes More Definitions → |
| bucolic | 1. relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle 2. (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic More Definitions → |
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