Adjectives Starting With DEF
Here's the list of all the 55 Adjectives Starting With DEF in the English Language.
The list is arranged by the word lengths. Click on the length below to jump to the relevant section of the page.
| Common Adjectives (with Definitions and Examples) | |
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| defined | 1. showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary 2. clearly characterized or delimited More Definitions → |
| defendant | More Definitions → |
| deferred | More Definitions → |
| defensive | 1. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing 2. intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack More Definitions → |
| definitive | 1. clearly defined or formulated 2. of recognized authority or excellence More Definitions → |
| defeated | 1. beaten or overcome; not victorious 2. disappointingly unsuccessful More Definitions → |
| defective | 1. having a defect 2. markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior More Definitions → |
| defending | 1. attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring More Definitions → |
| definite | 1. precise; explicit and clearly defined 2. known for certain More Definitions → |
| deficient | 1. inadequate in amount or degree 2. falling short of some prescribed norm More Definitions → |
| defiant | 1. boldly resisting authority or an opposing force More Definitions → |
| deformed | 1. so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly More Definitions → |
| defunct | 1. no longer in force or use; inactive 2. having ceased to exist or live More Definitions → |
| defamatory | 1. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign More Definitions → |
| definable | 1. capable of being defined, limited, or explained More Definitions → |
| deflation | More Definitions → |
| deflated | 1. brought low in spirit More Definitions → |
| defensible | 1. capable of being defended More Definitions → |
| deftly | More Definitions → |
| deft | 1. skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands More Definitions → |
| defenseless | 1. lacking protection or support 2. having no protecting or concealing cover More Definitions → |
| defiled | 1. morally blemished; stained or impure More Definitions → |
| deferential | 1. showing deference More Definitions → |
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