7-Letter Adjectives Starting With C

Here's the list of all the 399 7-Letter Adjectives Starting With C in the English Language.

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current
1. occurring in or belonging to the present time
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content
1. satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
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central
1. in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area
2. serving as an essential component
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certain
1. having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
2. established beyond doubt or question; definitely known
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capital
1. first-rate
2. of principal importance
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classic
1. of a well-known type; remarkably typical
2. considered of the highest quality and lasting significance or worth
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complex
1. complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts
2. difficult to analyze or understand
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changed
1. made or become different in nature or form
2. made or become different in some respect
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correct
1. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
2. correct in opinion or judgment
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covered
1. overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
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counter
1. indicating opposition or resistance
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compact
1. closely and firmly united or packed together
2. having a short and solid form or stature
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charged
1. fraught with great emotion
2. supplied with carbon dioxide
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chicken
1. easily frightened
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cutting
1. (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
2. unpleasantly cold and damp
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closing
1. final or ending
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capable
1. (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability
2. (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for
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collect
1. payable by the recipient on delivery
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checked
1. patterned with alternating squares of color
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coastal
1. of or relating to a coast
2. located on or near or bordering on a coast
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chronic
1. persisting for a long time
2. habitual
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careful
1. exercising caution or showing care or attention
2. cautiously attentive
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colored
1. having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
2. having skin rich in melanin pigments;
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crucial
1. of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
2. having crucial relevance
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ceramic
1. of or relating to or made from a ceramic
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curious
1. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
2. eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
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coupled
1. joined together especially in a pair or pairs
2. connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks
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cleared
1. freed from any question of guilt
2. rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
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cardiac
1. of or relating to the heart
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crossed
1. placed crosswise
2. (of a check) marked for deposit only as indicated by having two lines drawn across it
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chopped
1. prepared by cutting
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corrupt
1. lacking in integrity
2. not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
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crimson
1. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
2. characterized by violence or bloodshed
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concise
1. expressing much in few words
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crowded
1. overfilled or compacted or concentrated
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clarion
1. loud and clear
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cracked
1. used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure
2. of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide
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crushed
1. treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance
2. subdued or brought low in condition or status
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captive
1. being in captivity
2. giving or marked by complete attention to
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clement
1. (of weather or climate) physically mild
2. (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy
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centric
1. having or situated at or near a center
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chaotic
1. of or relating to a sensitive dependence on initial conditions
2. lacking a visible order or organization
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curling
1. (of hair) making curls or having been made to curl
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coaxial
1. having a common axis
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crooked
1. irregular in shape or outline
2. having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
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charmed
1. strongly attracted
2. filled with wonder and delight
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crowned
1. having an (artificial) crown on a tooth
2. crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory
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cynical
1. believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
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crested
1. bearing an heraldic device
2. (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination
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caramel
1. having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown
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cropped
1. (of land or soil) used for growing crops
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cunning
1. attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
2. marked by skill in deception
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choking
1. causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
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clipped
1. cut or trimmed by clipping
2. (of speech) having quick short sounds
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carotid
1. of or relating to either of the two major arteries supplying blood to the head and neck
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clothed
1. wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
2. covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
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coveted
1. much wanted
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chained
1. bound with chains
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cryptic
1. of an obscure nature
2. having a secret or hidden meaning
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concave
1. curving inward
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cranial
1. of or relating to the cranium which encloses the brain
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corneal
1. of or related to the cornea
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conical
1. relating to or resembling a cone
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cramped
1. constricted in size
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caustic
1. harsh or corrosive in tone
2. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
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cordial
1. diffusing warmth and friendliness
2. politely warm and friendly
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comical
1. arousing or provoking laughter
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cleanly
1. habitually clean
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colonic
1. of or relating to the colon
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clogged
1. thickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or clots)
2. stopped up; clogged up
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cumulus
1. of or related to cumulous clouds
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copious
1. large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)
2. affording an abundant supply
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caloric
1. relating to or associated with heat
2. of or relating to calories in food
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carmine
1. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
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chipper
1. having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
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crackle
1. having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware
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clouded
1. made troubled or apprehensive or distressed in appearance
2. filled or abounding with clouds
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cursive
1. having successive letters joined together
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crustal
1. of or relating to or characteristic of the crust of the earth or moon
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cursory
1. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
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cognate
1. related in nature
2. having the same ancestral language
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callous
1. emotionally hardened
2. having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear
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chanted
1. sung or uttered rhythmically in a monotone
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curving
1. having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend
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cloaked
1. having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading
2. covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
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candied
1. encrusted with sugar or syrup
2. (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar
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crusted
1. having a hardened crust as a covering
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curable
1. able to be cured or healed
2. capable of being hardened by some additive or other agent
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cockney
1. characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect
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ciliary
1. relating to the ciliary body and associated structures of the eye
2. of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell
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chelate
1. relating to or characterized by chelation
2. having or resembling chelae or claws
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courtly
1. refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court
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chapped
1. used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure
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chordal
1. relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords
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coaxing
1. pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade
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coeliac
1. of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen
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cyprian
1. resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus
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cliched
1. repeated regularly without thought or originality
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coiling
1. in the shape of a coil
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crowing
1. exhibiting self-importance
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ciliate
1. of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell
2. of or relating to the human eyelash
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crumbly
1. easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
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caudate
1. having a tail or taillike appendage
2. (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip
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crazier
1. affected with madness or insanity
2. foolish; totally unsound
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7-Letter Adjectives Starting With C