9-Letter Adjectives Starting With A
Here's the list of all the 466 9-Letter Adjectives Starting With A in the English Language.
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available | 1. obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service 2. not busy; not otherwise committed More Definitions → |
according | 1. (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with 2. (followed by `to') as reported or stated by More Definitions → |
assistant | 1. of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another More Definitions → |
anonymous | 1. having no known name or identity or known source 2. not known or lacking marked individuality More Definitions → |
associate | 1. having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status More Definitions → |
announced | 1. declared publicly; made widely known More Definitions → |
automatic | 1. resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine 2. without volition or conscious control More Definitions → |
accessory | 1. aiding and abetting in a crime 2. furnishing added support More Definitions → |
appointed | 1. subject to appointment 2. selected for a job More Definitions → |
addressed | 1. (of mail) marked with a destination More Definitions → |
alternate | 1. of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired 2. every second one of a series More Definitions → |
automated | 1. operated by automation More Definitions → |
authentic | 1. conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief 2. not counterfeit or copied More Definitions → |
attending | 1. giving practical help to More Definitions → |
affecting | 1. arousing affect More Definitions → |
aggregate | 1. formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole 2. composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets More Definitions → |
attempted | 1. tried unsuccessfully More Definitions → |
activated | 1. (of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition 2. (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive More Definitions → |
accepting | 1. tolerating without protest More Definitions → |
answering | 1. replying More Definitions → |
arbitrary | 1. based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice More Definitions → |
abandoned | 1. forsaken by owner or inhabitants 2. unrestrained and uninhibited More Definitions → |
ascending | 1. moving or going or growing upward More Definitions → |
appellant | 1. of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals) More Definitions → |
auxiliary | 1. functioning in a supporting capacity 2. furnishing added support More Definitions → |
alcoholic | 1. addicted to alcohol 2. characteristic of or containing alcohol More Definitions → |
appealing | 1. able to attract interest or draw favorable attention 2. (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings More Definitions → |
ambitious | 1. having a strong desire for success or achievement 2. requiring full use of your abilities or resources More Definitions → |
aesthetic | 1. relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics 2. concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste More Definitions → |
abdominal | 1. of or relating to or near the abdomen More Definitions → |
attacking | 1. disposed to attack More Definitions → |
advancing | 1. moving forward More Definitions → |
allowable | 1. deductible according to the tax laws 2. deserving to be allowed or considered More Definitions → |
appellate | 1. of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals) More Definitions → |
affection | More Definitions → |
addictive | 1. causing or characterized by addiction More Definitions → |
attendant | 1. being present (at a meeting or event, etc.) 2. occurring with or following as a consequence More Definitions → |
algebraic | 1. of or relating to algebra More Definitions → |
antitrust | 1. of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices More Definitions → |
approving | 1. expressing or manifesting praise or approval More Definitions → |
awakening | More Definitions → |
ambiguous | 1. open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead 2. having more than one possible meaning More Definitions → |
ancillary | 1. furnishing added support More Definitions → |
analogous | 1. corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin 2. similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar More Definitions → |
actuarial | 1. of or relating to the work of an actuary More Definitions → |
argentine | More Definitions → |
absorbing | 1. capable of arousing and holding the attention More Definitions → |
assistive | 1. giving assistance More Definitions → |
augmented | 1. added to or made greater in amount or number or strength More Definitions → |
advisable | 1. worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise More Definitions → |
ancestral | 1. of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor 2. inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent More Definitions → |
affective | 1. characterized by emotion More Definitions → |
adjective | 1. of or relating to or functioning as an adjective 2. relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law More Definitions → |
attentive | 1. (often followed by `to') giving care or attention 2. taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention More Definitions → |
abolition | More Definitions → |
adaptable | 1. capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use More Definitions → |
apostolic | 1. of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings 2. proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles More Definitions → |
asserting | 1. relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration More Definitions → |
anomalous | 1. deviating from the general or common order or type More Definitions → |
anaerobic | 1. living or active in the absence of free oxygen 2. not aerobic More Definitions → |
aforesaid | 1. being the one previously mentioned or spoken of More Definitions → |
admirable | 1. deserving of the highest esteem or admiration 2. inspiring admiration or approval More Definitions → |
afflicted | 1. grievously affected especially by disease 2. mentally or physically unfit More Definitions → |
anecdotal | 1. having the character of an anecdote 2. characterized by or given to telling anecdotes More Definitions → |
ascendant | 1. tending or directed upward 2. most powerful or important or influential More Definitions → |
agreeable | 1. conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature 2. in keeping More Definitions → |
amorphous | 1. having no definite form or distinct shape 2. lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies More Definitions → |
appalling | 1. causing consternation More Definitions → |
antiviral | 1. inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses More Definitions → |
absorbent | 1. having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.) More Definitions → |
autonomic | 1. relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system More Definitions → |
arresting | 1. commanding attention More Definitions → |
acquitted | 1. declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless More Definitions → |
amphibian | 1. relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia More Definitions → |
assertive | 1. aggressively self-assured More Definitions → |
alienated | 1. socially disoriented 2. caused to be unloved More Definitions → |
analgesic | 1. capable of relieving pain More Definitions → |
alabaster | 1. of or resembling alabaster More Definitions → |
autosomal | 1. of or relating to an autosome More Definitions → |
anhydrous | 1. without water; especially without water of crystallization More Definitions → |
articular | 1. relating to or affecting the joints of the body More Definitions → |
antenatal | 1. occurring or existing before birth More Definitions → |
avoidable | 1. capable of being avoided or warded off More Definitions → |
adiabatic | 1. occurring without loss or gain of heat More Definitions → |
atrocious | 1. shockingly brutal or cruel 2. exceptionally bad or displeasing More Definitions → |
antigenic | 1. of or relating to antigens More Definitions → |
asthmatic | 1. relating to breathing with a whistling sound More Definitions → |
audacious | 1. invulnerable to fear or intimidation 2. unrestrained by convention or propriety More Definitions → |
arabesque | More Definitions → |
astounded | 1. filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock More Definitions → |
apathetic | 1. showing little or no emotion or animation 2. marked by a lack of interest More Definitions → |
agonizing | 1. extremely painful More Definitions → |
animating | 1. giving spirit and vivacity More Definitions → |
aliphatic | 1. having carbon atoms linked in open chains More Definitions → |
axiomatic | 1. containing aphorisms or maxims 2. of or relating to or derived from axioms More Definitions → |
agronomic | 1. of or relating to or promoting agronomy More Definitions → |
acrobatic | 1. vigorously active More Definitions → |
arthritic | 1. of or pertaining to arthritis More Definitions → |
antitumor | 1. used in the treatment of cancer More Definitions → |
allocable | 1. capable of being distributed More Definitions → |
azimuthal | 1. of or relating to or in azimuth More Definitions → |
adoptable | 1. suitable or eligible for adoption More Definitions → |
abhorrent | 1. offensive to the mind More Definitions → |
attenuate | 1. reduced in strength More Definitions → |
atheistic | 1. related to or characterized by or given to atheism 2. rejecting any belief in gods More Definitions → |
abounding | 1. existing in abundance More Definitions → |
anguished | 1. experiencing intense pain especially mental pain More Definitions → |
agitating | 1. causing or tending to cause anger or resentment More Definitions → |
atavistic | 1. characteristic of an atavist More Definitions → |
auricular | 1. of or relating to near the ear 2. relating to or perceived by or shaped like the organ of hearing More Definitions → |
aperiodic | 1. not recurring at regular intervals More Definitions → |
actuating | 1. causing motion or action or change More Definitions → |