7-Letter Adjectives Starting With S
Here's the list of all the 624 7-Letter Adjectives Starting With S in the English Language.
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| subject | 1. possibly accepting or permitting 2. being under the power or sovereignty of another or others More Definitions → |
| special | 1. unique or specific to a person or thing or category 2. for a special service or occasion More Definitions → |
| similar | 1. (of words) expressing closely related meanings 2. capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability More Definitions → |
| several | 1. (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many 2. considered individually More Definitions → |
| summary | 1. performed speedily and without formality 2. briefly giving the gist of something More Definitions → |
| surface | 1. on the surface More Definitions → |
| serious | 1. of great consequence 2. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm More Definitions → |
| sharing | 1. unselfishly willing to share with others More Definitions → |
| smoking | 1. emitting smoke in great volume More Definitions → |
| smaller | 1. small or little relative to something else More Definitions → |
| supreme | 1. final or last in your life or progress 2. greatest in status or authority or power More Definitions → |
| sitting | 1. (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks 2. not moving and therefore easy to attack More Definitions → |
| strange | 1. not known before 2. being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird More Definitions → |
| stopped | 1. (of a nose) blocked More Definitions → |
| sublime | 1. inspiring awe 2. worthy of adoration or reverence More Definitions → |
| studied | 1. produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation More Definitions → |
| stretch | 1. having an elongated seating area 2. easily stretched More Definitions → |
| singing | 1. smooth and flowing More Definitions → |
| sucking | More Definitions → |
| suspect | 1. not as expected More Definitions → |
| stylish | 1. having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress 2. being or in accordance with current social fashions More Definitions → |
| spatial | 1. pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space More Definitions → |
| statute | 1. enacted by a legislative body More Definitions → |
| skilled | 1. having or showing or requiring special skill More Definitions → |
| scratch | More Definitions → |
| seventh | 1. coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position More Definitions → |
| surplus | 1. more than is needed, desired, or required More Definitions → |
| settled | 1. inhabited by colonists 2. not changeable More Definitions → |
| sunrise | 1. of an industry or technology; new and developing More Definitions → |
| stuffed | 1. filled with something 2. crammed with food More Definitions → |
| shallow | 1. lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious 2. lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center More Definitions → |
| stained | 1. marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter 2. having a coating of stain or varnish More Definitions → |
| sliding | 1. being a smooth continuous motion More Definitions → |
| spotted | 1. having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture) More Definitions → |
| shocked | 1. struck with fear, dread, or consternation More Definitions → |
| smiling | 1. smiling with happiness or optimism More Definitions → |
| shining | 1. marked by exceptional merit 2. made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow More Definitions → |
| shaping | 1. forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning More Definitions → |
| secular | 1. of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations 2. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world More Definitions → |
| sensory | 1. involving or derived from the senses 2. relating to or concerned in sensation More Definitions → |
| sixteen | 1. being one more than fifteen More Definitions → |
| solvent | 1. capable of meeting financial obligations More Definitions → |
| stellar | 1. being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars 2. indicating the most important performer or role More Definitions → |
| seismic | 1. subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration More Definitions → |
| standby | 1. ready for emergency use More Definitions → |
| sapiens | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens More Definitions → |
| scarlet | 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 More Definitions → |
| staring | 1. (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder 2. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers More Definitions → |
| seventy | 1. being ten more than sixty More Definitions → |
| striped | 1. marked or decorated with stripes More Definitions → |
| soluble | 1. (of a substance) capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water) 2. susceptible of solution or of being solved or explained More Definitions → |
| sincere | 1. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions 2. open and genuine; not deceitful More Definitions → |
| shotgun | More Definitions → |
| scented | 1. filled or impregnated with perfume 2. having a natural fragrance More Definitions → |
| stocked | 1. furnished with more than enough More Definitions → |
| sensual | 1. marked by the appetites and passions of the body 2. sexually exciting or gratifying More Definitions → |
| squared | 1. having been made square More Definitions → |
| sterile | 1. incapable of reproducing 2. free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms More Definitions → |
| stacked | 1. arranged in a stack 2. (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves More Definitions → |
| selfish | 1. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others More Definitions → |
| soprano | 1. having or denoting a high range More Definitions → |
| soaring | 1. ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual 2. of imposing height; especially standing out above others More Definitions → |
| shouted | 1. in a vehement outcry More Definitions → |
| slender | 1. being of delicate or slender build 2. very narrow More Definitions → |
| swollen | 1. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance 2. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas More Definitions → |
| surreal | 1. characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions 2. resembling a dream More Definitions → |
| simplex | 1. allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time 2. having only one part or element More Definitions → |
| spoiled | 1. having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention 2. (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition More Definitions → |
| stunned | 1. filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock 2. knocked unconscious by a heavy blow More Definitions → |
| spartan | 1. resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity 2. unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment More Definitions → |
| starred | 1. marked with an asterisk More Definitions → |
| stirred | 1. emotionally aroused 2. set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blend More Definitions → |
| sleeved | 1. made with sleeves or sleeves especially as specified; often used in combination More Definitions → |
| sighted | 1. able to see More Definitions → |
| sunless | 1. filled or abounding with clouds More Definitions → |
| smashed | 1. very drunk More Definitions → |
| stately | 1. impressive in size, manner, or appearance 2. of size and dignity suggestive of a statue More Definitions → |
| studded | 1. dotted or adorned with or as with studs or nailheads; usually used in combination More Definitions → |
| seeming | 1. appearing as such but not necessarily so More Definitions → |
| skinned | 1. having skin of a specified kind More Definitions → |
| seminal | 1. pertaining to or containing or consisting of semen 2. containing seeds of later development More Definitions → |
| sexiest | 1. marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest 2. stimulating sexual desire More Definitions → |
| salient | 1. (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees 2. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention More Definitions → |
| somatic | 1. affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit More Definitions → |
| steamed | 1. cooked in steam 2. aroused to impatience or anger More Definitions → |
| satanic | 1. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell More Definitions → |
| soulful | 1. full of or expressing deep emotion More Definitions → |
| severed | 1. detached by cutting More Definitions → |
| starved | 1. suffering from lack of food 2. extremely hungry More Definitions → |
| subdued | 1. in a softened tone 2. restrained in style or quality More Definitions → |
| spousal | 1. of or relating to a wedding 2. relating to a spouse More Definitions → |
| sloping | 1. having an oblique or slanted direction 2. having a slanting form or direction More Definitions → |
| spurred | More Definitions → |
| skeptic | More Definitions → |
| sizable | 1. fairly large in size 2. large in amount or extent or degree More Definitions → |
| stemmed | 1. having a stem or stems or having a stem as specified; often used in combination 2. (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground More Definitions → |
| sapphic | 1. of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman More Definitions → |
| slashed | 1. patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes 2. having long and narrow ornamental cuts showing an underlying fabric More Definitions → |
| shadowy | 1. filled with shade 2. lacking clarity or distinctness More Definitions → |
| silvery | 1. resembling or reminiscent of silver 2. having the white lustrous sheen of silver More Definitions → |
| scarred | 1. deeply affected or marked by mental or physical pain or injury 2. blemished by injury or rough wear More Definitions → |
| squeaky | 1. having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge More Definitions → |
| slowest | More Definitions → |
| surging | 1. characterized by great swelling waves or surges More Definitions → |
| slanted | 1. having an oblique or slanted direction 2. favoring one person or side over another More Definitions → |
| sketchy | 1. giving only major points; lacking completeness More Definitions → |
| staunch | 1. firm and dependable especially in loyalty More Definitions → |
| sparing | 1. avoiding waste More Definitions → |
| shelled | 1. of animals or fruits that have a shell More Definitions → |
| smitten | 1. (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming 2. marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness More Definitions → |
| searing | 1. severely critical More Definitions → |
| sagging | 1. hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness) More Definitions → |
| sparkly | 1. marked by high spirits or excitement 2. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light More Definitions → |
| saddest | 1. experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness 2. of things that make you feel sad More Definitions → |
| swelled | 1. feeling self-importance More Definitions → |
| stalked | 1. having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk More Definitions → |
| skilful | 1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude More Definitions → |
| seaward | 1. directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the sea or coast 2. (of winds) coming from the land More Definitions → |
| sauteed | 1. fried quickly in a little fat More Definitions → |
| scrappy | 1. full of fighting spirit More Definitions → |
| storied | 1. having an illustrious past 2. having stories as indicated More Definitions → |
| skimmed | 1. used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed More Definitions → |
| saddled | 1. having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal 2. subject to an imposed burden More Definitions → |
| slimmer | 1. being of delicate or slender build 2. small in quantity More Definitions → |
| stunted | 1. inferior in size or quality More Definitions → |
| sequent | 1. in regular succession without gaps 2. occurring with or following as a consequence More Definitions → |
| stifled | 1. held in check with difficulty More Definitions → |
| savoury | 1. morally wholesome or acceptable 2. having an agreeably pungent taste More Definitions → |
| scruffy | 1. shabby and untidy More Definitions → |
| stutter | More Definitions → |
| shapely | 1. having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape More Definitions → |
| scorned | 1. treated with dislike or contempt More Definitions → |
| souffle | More Definitions → |
| sheared | 1. (used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length 2. having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers More Definitions → |
| squishy | 1. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility More Definitions → |
| situate | More Definitions → |
| swagger | 1. (British informal) very chic 2. (British informal) very chic More Definitions → |
| saintly | 1. marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint More Definitions → |
| splenic | 1. of or relating to the spleen More Definitions → |
| scoured | 1. worn away as by water or ice or wind More Definitions → |
| sciatic | 1. relating to or caused by or afflicted with sciatica 2. of or relating to the ischium (or the part of the hipbone containing it) More Definitions → |
| stooped | 1. having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect More Definitions → |
| stearic | 1. of or relating to or composed of fat More Definitions → |
| sinning | 1. transgressing a moral or divine law More Definitions → |
| seeping | 1. leaking out slowly More Definitions → |
| skyward | 1. directed toward heaven or the sky More Definitions → |
| slurred | 1. spoken as if with a thick tongue More Definitions → |
| stringy | 1. lean and sinewy 2. (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew More Definitions → |
| scarier | 1. provoking fear or terror More Definitions → |
| saucier | 1. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality 2. improperly forward or bold More Definitions → |
| snarled | 1. tangled in knots or snarls More Definitions → |
| sigmoid | 1. curved in two directions (like the letter S) 2. of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine More Definitions → |
| servile | 1. submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior 2. relating to or involving slaves or appropriate for slaves or servants More Definitions → |
| spurned | 1. rebuffed (by a lover) without warning More Definitions → |
| shagged | 1. having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags More Definitions → |
| summery | 1. belonging to or characteristic of or occurring in summer More Definitions → |
| starchy | 1. rigidly formal 2. consisting of or containing starch More Definitions → |
| schlock | More Definitions → |
| sinless | 1. free from sin More Definitions → |
| sinuous | 1. curved or curving in and out 2. gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease More Definitions → |
| sessile | 1. permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about 2. attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk More Definitions → |
| stilted | 1. artificially formal More Definitions → |
| streaky | 1. marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations More Definitions → |
| sceptic | More Definitions → |
| scrawny | 1. being very thin 2. inferior in size or quality More Definitions → |
| springy | 1. elastic; rebounds readily 2. (of movements) light and confidently active More Definitions → |
| squalid | 1. morally degraded 2. foul and run-down and repulsive More Definitions → |
| shrilly | More Definitions → |