Adjectives Starting With SP
Here's the list of all the 442 Adjectives Starting With SP in the English Language.
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| special | 1. unique or specific to a person or thing or category 2. for a special service or occasion More Definitions → |
| specific | 1. (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique 2. relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species More Definitions → |
| specified | 1. clearly and explicitly stated More Definitions → |
| spent | 1. drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted 2. depleted of energy, force, or strength More Definitions → |
| spread | 1. distributed or spread over a considerable extent 2. prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out More Definitions → |
| sporting | 1. relating to or used in sports 2. exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play More Definitions → |
| speaking | 1. capable of or involving speech or speaking 2. capable of speech More Definitions → |
| split | 1. having been divided; having the unity destroyed 2. (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain More Definitions → |
| spiritual | 1. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church 2. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul More Definitions → |
| spanking | 1. quick and energetic More Definitions → |
| specialized | 1. developed or designed for a special activity or function More Definitions → |
| spectacular | 1. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect 2. characteristic of spectacles or drama More Definitions → |
| spoken | 1. uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination More Definitions → |
| spare | 1. thin and fit 2. more than is needed, desired, or required More Definitions → |
| spec | More Definitions → |
| spatial | 1. pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space More Definitions → |
| spacious | 1. very large in expanse or scope 2. (of buildings and rooms) having ample space More Definitions → |
| spinal | 1. of or relating to the spine or spinal cord More Definitions → |
| spectral | 1. of or relating to a spectrum 2. resembling or characteristic of a phantom More Definitions → |
| spiral | 1. in the shape of a coil More Definitions → |
| spotted | 1. having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture) More Definitions → |
| spicy | 1. producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves 2. suggestive of sexual impropriety More Definitions → |
| spontaneous | 1. said or done without having been planned or written in advance 2. happening or arising without apparent external cause More Definitions → |
| sparkling | 1. used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide 2. shining with brilliant points of light like stars More Definitions → |
| splitting | 1. resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree More Definitions → |
| speedy | 1. characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed 2. accomplished rapidly and without delay More Definitions → |
| spruce | 1. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners More Definitions → |
| splendid | 1. having great beauty and splendor 2. very good; of the highest quality More Definitions → |
| spaced | 1. spaced apart 2. arranged with spaces between; often used as a combining form More Definitions → |
| specialised | 1. developed or designed for a special activity or function More Definitions → |
| spun | More Definitions → |
| sparse | 1. not dense More Definitions → |
| spherical | 1. of or relating to spheres or resembling a sphere 2. having the shape of a sphere or ball More Definitions → |
| spirited | 1. displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness 2. marked by lively action More Definitions → |
| speculative | 1. not financially safe or secure 2. not based on fact or investigation 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 → |
| spooky | 1. unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) More Definitions → |
| sportsman | More Definitions → |
| spartan | 1. resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity 2. unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment More Definitions → |
| sporty | 1. exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play 2. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display More Definitions → |
| sporadic | 1. recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances More Definitions → |
| spurious | 1. ostensibly valid, but not actually valid 2. plausible but false More Definitions → |
| spiked | 1. having a long sharp point More Definitions → |
| spousal | 1. of or relating to a wedding 2. relating to a spouse More Definitions → |
| spurred | More Definitions → |
| spectroscopic | 1. of or relating to or involving spectroscopy More Definitions → |
| spotless | 1. completely neat and clean More Definitions → |
| sprawling | 1. spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly More Definitions → |
| speechless | 1. temporarily incapable of speaking More Definitions → |
| spellbound | 1. having your attention fixated as though by a spell More Definitions → |
| speckled | 1. having a pattern of dots More Definitions → |
| spacey | 1. stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug More Definitions → |
| sparing | 1. avoiding waste More Definitions → |
| spiny | 1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. 2. having spines More Definitions → |
| spangled | 1. covered with beads or jewels or sequins More Definitions → |
| splashed | 1. (of a fluid) having been propelled about in flying drops or masses 2. covered with bright patches (often used in combination) More Definitions → |
| sputtering | More Definitions → |
| spunky | 1. showing courage 2. willing to face danger More Definitions → |
| spoilt | 1. having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention 2. (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition More Definitions → |
| spotty | 1. having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture) 2. lacking consistency More Definitions → |
| spiffy | 1. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners More Definitions → |
| sparkly | 1. marked by high spirits or excitement 2. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light More Definitions → |
| spiraling | 1. in the shape of a coil More Definitions → |
| spouting | 1. propelled violently in a usually narrow stream More Definitions → |
| specular | 1. capable of reflecting light like a mirror More Definitions → |
| spayed | 1. (of a female animal) having the ovaries removed More Definitions → |
| sprouted | 1. (of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground More Definitions → |
| spry | 1. moving quickly and lightly More Definitions → |
| spellbinding | 1. attracting and holding interest as if by a spell More Definitions → |
| splenic | 1. of or relating to the spleen More Definitions → |
| spiky | 1. having or as if having especially high-pitched spots More Definitions → |
| splattered | 1. covered with bright patches (often used in combination) More Definitions → |
| spongy | 1. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility 2. like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed More Definitions → |
| specious | 1. plausible but false 2. based on pretense; deceptively pleasing More Definitions → |
| spiteful | 1. showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite More Definitions → |
| spineless | 1. lacking a backbone or spinal column 2. lacking spiny processes More Definitions → |
| sportive | 1. relating to or interested in sports 2. given to merry frolicking More Definitions → |
| spurned | 1. rebuffed (by a lover) without warning More Definitions → |
| spatiotemporal | 1. of or relating to space and time together (having both spatial extension and temporal duration) 2. existing in both space and time; having both spatial extension and temporal duration More Definitions → |
| splay | 1. turned outward in an ungainly manner More Definitions → |
| spasmodic | 1. affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm 2. occurring in spells and often abruptly More Definitions → |
| sprightly | 1. full of spirit and vitality More Definitions → |
| spectrometric | 1. of or relating to or involving spectrometry More Definitions → |
| spiritualist | 1. of or relating to or connected with spiritualism More Definitions → |
| springy | 1. elastic; rebounds readily 2. (of movements) light and confidently active More Definitions → |
| speedier | 1. characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed 2. accomplished rapidly and without delay More Definitions → |
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