12-Letter Adjectives Starting With C

Here's the list of all the 233 12-Letter Adjectives Starting With C in the English Language.

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contemporary
1. characteristic of the present
2. belonging to the present time
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conservative
1. having social or political views favoring conservatism
2. avoiding excess
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conventional
1. conforming with accepted standards
2. represented in simplified or symbolic form
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confidential
1. entrusted with private information and the confidence of another
2. (of information) given in confidence or in secret
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considerable
1. large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
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consolidated
1. joined together into a whole
2. forming a solid mass
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contributing
1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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concentrated
1. of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced
2. intensely focused
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contaminated
1. corrupted by contact or association
2. rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution
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coordinating
1. serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction
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commissioned
1. (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above
2. given official approval to act
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constructive
1. emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good
2. constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development
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correctional
1. concerned with or providing correction
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catastrophic
1. extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin
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cosmopolitan
1. growing or occurring in many parts of the world
2. composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests
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consultative
1. giving advice
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compromising
1. vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion
2. making or willing to make concessions
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communicable
1. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
2. readily communicated
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commensurate
1. corresponding in size or degree or extent
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conglomerate
1. composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
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cosmological
1. pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and history and structure and dynamics of the universe
2. pertaining to the branch of philosophy dealing with the elements and laws and especially the characteristics of the universe such as space and time and causality
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convalescent
1. returning to health after illness or debility
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controllable
1. capable of being controlled
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certificated
1. furnished with or authorized by a certificate:
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constitutive
1. constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
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contributory
1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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carcinogenic
1. causing or tending to cause cancer
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childbearing
1. relating to or suitable for childbirth
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cartographic
1. of or relating to the making of maps or charts
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coincidental
1. occurring or operating at the same time
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constraining
1. restricting the scope or freedom of action
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classifiable
1. capable of being classified
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crystallized
1. having both internal structure and external form of a crystal
2. having become fixed and definite in form
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compressible
1. capable of being compressed or made more compact
2. capable of being easily compressed
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confirmatory
1. serving to support or corroborate
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comprehended
1. fully understood or grasped
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cementitious
1. like or relevant to or having the properties of cement
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contemptuous
1. expressing extreme contempt
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capitalistic
1. favoring or practicing capitalism
2. of or relating to capitalism or capitalists
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carbonaceous
1. relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon
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conciliatory
1. making or willing to make concessions
2. intended to placate
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contemptible
1. deserving of contempt or scorn
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colorimetric
1. of or relating to colorimetry
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calligraphic
1. of or relating to or expressed in calligraphy
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centralizing
1. tending to draw to a central point
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12-Letter Adjectives Starting With C