Adjectives Starting With PR
Here's the list of all the 863 Adjectives Starting With PR in the English Language.
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| previous | 1. just preceding something else in time or order 2. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past More Definitions → |
| private | 1. confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy 2. concerning things deeply private and personal More Definitions → |
| professional | 1. engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood 2. of or relating to or suitable as a profession More Definitions → |
| pro | 1. in favor of (an action or proposal etc.) More Definitions → |
| present | 1. temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration 2. being or existing in a specified place More Definitions → |
| primary | 1. of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary 2. not derived from or reducible to something else; basic More Definitions → |
| prior | 1. earlier in time More Definitions → |
| pretty | 1. pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing 2. (used ironically) unexpectedly bad More Definitions → |
| premium | 1. having or reflecting superior quality or value; having a higher price or cost More Definitions → |
| prime | 1. of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers 2. first in rank or degree More Definitions → |
| prepared | 1. made ready or fit or suitable beforehand 2. having made preparations More Definitions → |
| protected | 1. kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss 2. guarded from injury or destruction More Definitions → |
| practical | 1. guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory 2. being actually such in almost every respect More Definitions → |
| proper | 1. having all the qualities typical of the thing specified 2. limited to the thing specified More Definitions → |
| principal | 1. most important element More Definitions → |
| proof | 1. (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand More Definitions → |
| prescription | 1. available only with a doctor's written prescription More Definitions → |
| printable | 1. fit for publication because free of material that is morally or legally objectionable More Definitions → |
| premier | 1. first in rank or degree 2. preceding all others in time More Definitions → |
| pregnant | 1. carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life 2. rich in significance or implication More Definitions → |
| preferred | 1. more desirable than another 2. preferred above all others and treated with partiality More Definitions → |
| proud | 1. having or displaying great dignity or nobility 2. feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride More Definitions → |
| prize | 1. of superior grade More Definitions → |
| prohibited | 1. excluded from use or mention 2. forbidden by law More Definitions → |
| progressive | 1. favoring or promoting progress 2. (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases More Definitions → |
| processed | 1. subjected to a special process or treatment 2. freed from impurities by processing More Definitions → |
| preliminary | 1. denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important More Definitions → |
| promotional | 1. of or relating to serving as publicity 2. of or relating to advancement More Definitions → |
| proven | 1. established beyond doubt More Definitions → |
| protective | 1. showing care 2. (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful More Definitions → |
| prospective | 1. of or concerned with or related to the future More Definitions → |
| presidential | 1. relating to a president or presidency 2. befitting a president More Definitions → |
| protecting | 1. shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort More Definitions → |
| proved | 1. established beyond doubt More Definitions → |
| prescribed | 1. set down as a rule or guide 2. fixed or established especially by order or command More Definitions → |
| prompt | 1. according to schedule or without delay; on time 2. ready and willing or quick to act More Definitions → |
| precious | 1. characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for 2. of high worth or cost More Definitions → |
| provincial | 1. of or associated with a province 2. characteristic of the provinces or their people More Definitions → |
| proprietary | 1. protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights More Definitions → |
| projected | 1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary More Definitions → |
| precise | 1. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct 2. sharply exact or accurate or delimited More Definitions → |
| productive | 1. yielding positive results 2. marked by great fruitfulness More Definitions → |
| premiere | 1. preceding all others in time More Definitions → |
| preceding | 1. existing or coming before 2. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office More Definitions → |
| prominent | 1. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention 2. conspicuous in position or importance More Definitions → |
| prerequisite | 1. required as a prior condition or course of study More Definitions → |
| pressing | 1. compelling immediate action More Definitions → |
| prepaid | 1. used especially of mail; paid in advance More Definitions → |
| prostate | 1. relating to the prostate gland More Definitions → |
| pressed | 1. compacted by ironing More Definitions → |
| promising | 1. showing possibility of achievement or excellence 2. likely to turn out well in the future More Definitions → |
| preserved | 1. prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use 2. kept intact or in a particular condition More Definitions → |
| preschool | More Definitions → |
| profitable | 1. yielding material gain or profit More Definitions → |
| probable | 1. likely but not certain to be or become true or real 2. apparently destined More Definitions → |
| primitive | 1. belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness 2. little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type More Definitions → |
| propaganda | More Definitions → |
| profound | 1. of the greatest intensity; complete 2. far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something More Definitions → |
| provisional | 1. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon More Definitions → |
| proportional | 1. properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' 2. having a constant ratio More Definitions → |
| preventive | 1. tending to prevent or hinder 2. preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease More Definitions → |
| prestigious | 1. having an illustrious reputation; respected 2. exerting influence by reason of high status or prestige More Definitions → |
| privileged | 1. blessed with privileges 2. not subject to usual rules or penalties More Definitions → |
| premature | 1. too soon or too hasty 2. uncommonly early or before the expected time More Definitions → |
| pronounced | 1. strongly marked; easily noticeable More Definitions → |
| procedural | 1. of or relating to procedure 2. relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law More Definitions → |
| pretend | 1. imagined as in a play More Definitions → |
| prima | 1. indicating the most important performer or role More Definitions → |
| probing | 1. diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation More Definitions → |
| prone | 1. having a tendency (to); often used in combination 2. lying face downward More Definitions → |
| preteen | 1. of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12 More Definitions → |
| proactive | 1. descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently 2. (of a policy or person or action) controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond to it after it happens More Definitions → |
| prolonged | 1. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted 2. drawn out or made longer spatially More Definitions → |
| prevailing | 1. most frequent or common More Definitions → |
| predictable | 1. capable of being foretold More Definitions → |
| problematic | 1. open to doubt or debate 2. making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe More Definitions → |
| practiced | 1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude 2. skillful after much practice More Definitions → |
| predictive | 1. of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions More Definitions → |
| protestant | 1. protesting More Definitions → |
| prudential | 1. arising from or characterized by prudence especially in business matters More Definitions → |
| proto | 1. indicating the first or earliest or original More Definitions → |
| preaching | More Definitions → |
| proficient | 1. of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill 2. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude More Definitions → |
| precedent | 1. preceding in time, order, or significance More Definitions → |
| professionalism | More Definitions → |
| prenatal | 1. occurring or existing before birth More Definitions → |
| practicable | 1. usable for a specific purpose 2. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are More Definitions → |
| prevalent | 1. most frequent or common More Definitions → |
| preparatory | 1. preceding and preparing for something More Definitions → |
| proclaimed | 1. declared publicly; made widely known More Definitions → |
| prudent | 1. careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment More Definitions → |
| predicate | More Definitions → |
| preferable | 1. more desirable than another More Definitions → |
| pristine | 1. completely free from dirt or contamination 2. immaculately clean and unused More Definitions → |
| preset | 1. set in advance More Definitions → |
| pragmatic | 1. of or concerning the theory of pragmatism 2. concerned with practical matters More Definitions → |
| primal | 1. serving as an essential component 2. having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state More Definitions → |
| preferential | 1. manifesting partiality More Definitions → |
| prolific | 1. intellectually productive 2. bearing in abundance especially offspring More Definitions → |
| prehistoric | 1. of or relating to times before written history 2. belonging to or existing in times before recorded history More Definitions → |
| priceless | 1. having incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth More Definitions → |
| probabilistic | 1. of or relating to the Roman Catholic philosophy of probabilism 2. of or relating to or based on probability More Definitions → |
| provoking | 1. causing or tending to cause anger or resentment More Definitions → |
| promulgated | 1. formally made public More Definitions → |
| prosperous | 1. in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich 2. very lively and profitable More Definitions → |
| provocative | 1. serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy 2. intentionally arousing sexual desire More Definitions → |
| predominant | 1. most frequent or common 2. having superior power and influence More Definitions → |
| predetermined | 1. set in advance More Definitions → |
| preventative | 1. tending to prevent or hinder 2. preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease More Definitions → |
| projecting | 1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary More Definitions → |
| primate | More Definitions → |
| proximal | 1. situated nearest to point of attachment or origin More Definitions → |
| primrose | More Definitions → |
| prophetic | 1. foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention More Definitions → |
| presto | 1. (of tempo) very fast More Definitions → |
| primo | 1. the best of its kind More Definitions → |
| provoked | 1. incited, especially deliberately, to anger More Definitions → |
| predatory | 1. characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding 2. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey More Definitions → |
| probationary | 1. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon More Definitions → |
| precautionary | 1. taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure More Definitions → |
| pricey | 1. having a high price More Definitions → |
| proportionate | 1. being in due proportion 2. agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree More Definitions → |
| prosthetic | 1. of or relating to prosthetics 2. relating to or serving as a prosthesis More Definitions → |
| privy | 1. hidden from general view or use 2. (followed by `to') informed about something secret or not generally known More Definitions → |
| practised | 1. skillful after much practice More Definitions → |
| profane | 1. not concerned with or devoted to religion 2. characterized by profanity or cursing More Definitions → |
| preventable | 1. capable of being prevented More Definitions → |
| prim | 1. affectedly dainty or refined 2. exaggeratedly proper More Definitions → |
| praising | 1. full of or giving praise More Definitions → |
| pretended | 1. adopted in order to deceive More Definitions → |
| prognostic | 1. of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions More Definitions → |
| primed | 1. (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed More Definitions → |
| projectile | 1. impelling or impelled forward More Definitions → |
| promissory | 1. relating to or having the character of a promise More Definitions → |
| provident | 1. careful in regard to your own interests 2. providing carefully for the future More Definitions → |
| protracted | 1. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted More Definitions → |
| preemptive | 1. designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence More Definitions → |
| preservative | 1. tending or having the power to preserve More Definitions → |
| prescriptive | 1. pertaining to giving directives or rules More Definitions → |
| precarious | 1. affording no ease or reassurance 2. fraught with danger More Definitions → |
| prostatic | 1. relating to the prostate gland More Definitions → |
| prerogative | More Definitions → |
| proverbial | 1. of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb 2. widely known and spoken of More Definitions → |
| preoperative | 1. happening or done before and in preparation for a surgical operation More Definitions → |
| primordial | 1. having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state More Definitions → |
| pretentious | 1. making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction 2. intended to attract notice and impress others More Definitions → |
| principled | 1. based on or manifesting objectively defined standards of rightness or morality More Definitions → |
| precast | 1. of structural members especially of concrete; cast into form before being transported to the site of installation More Definitions → |
| preoccupied | 1. deeply absorbed in thought 2. having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something More Definitions → |
| prejudicial | 1. tending to favor preconceived ideas 2. (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury More Definitions → |
| prickly | 1. very irritable 2. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. More Definitions → |
| prejudiced | 1. being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand 2. emanating from a person's emotions and prejudices More Definitions → |
| prohibitive | 1. tending to discourage (especially of prices) More Definitions → |
| precipitate | 1. done with very great haste and without due deliberation More Definitions → |
| prophylactic | 1. capable of preventing conception or impregnation 2. warding off More Definitions → |
| professed | 1. professing to be qualified 2. claimed with intent to deceive More Definitions → |
| prettiest | 1. pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing 2. (used ironically) unexpectedly bad More Definitions → |
| protruding | 1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary More Definitions → |
| preclinical | 1. of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared More Definitions → |
| prodigal | 1. recklessly wasteful More Definitions → |
| preexisting | 1. existing previously or before something More Definitions → |
| propellant | 1. tending to or capable of propelling More Definitions → |
| proximate | 1. closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects 2. very close in space or time More Definitions → |
| pragmatism | More Definitions → |
| promiscuous | 1. not selective of a single class or person 2. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior More Definitions → |
| priestly | 1. associated with the priesthood or priests 2. befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood More Definitions → |
| preeminent | 1. greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement More Definitions → |
| presumptive | 1. having a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance 2. affording reasonable grounds for belief or acceptance More Definitions → |
| pronged | 1. having prongs or tines; usually used in combination 2. resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches More Definitions → |
| predisposed | 1. made susceptible More Definitions → |
| prostrate | 1. stretched out and lying at full length along the ground 2. lying face downward More Definitions → |
| preposterous | 1. so unreasonable as to invite derision More Definitions → |
| prettier | 1. pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing 2. (used ironically) unexpectedly bad More Definitions → |
| prodigious | 1. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe 2. of momentous or ominous significance More Definitions → |
| proteolytic | 1. of or relating to proteolysis More Definitions → |
| prying | 1. offensively curious or inquisitive More Definitions → |
| premenstrual | 1. of or relating to or occurring during the time just before menstruation More Definitions → |
| precocious | 1. characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude) 2. appearing or developing early More Definitions → |
| prepackaged | 1. prepared and wrapped beforehand and ready for sale More Definitions → |
| predominate | 1. having superior power and influence More Definitions → |
| prefab | 1. manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere More Definitions → |
| prefrontal | 1. anterior to a frontal structure More Definitions → |
| preconceived | 1. (of an idea or opinion) formed beforehand; especially without evidence or through prejudice More Definitions → |
| princely | 1. ostentatiously rich and superior in quality 2. having the rank of or befitting a prince More Definitions → |
| prismatic | 1. of or relating to or resembling or constituting a prism 2. exhibiting spectral colors formed by refraction of light through a prism More Definitions → |
| protozoan | 1. of or relating to the Protozoa More Definitions → |
| proscribed | 1. excluded from use or mention More Definitions → |
| prewar | 1. existing or belonging to a time before a war More Definitions → |
| premarital | 1. relating to events before a marriage More Definitions → |
| proletarian | 1. belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat More Definitions → |
| primeval | 1. having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state More Definitions → |
| prokaryotic | 1. having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei More Definitions → |
| prefectural | 1. of or relating to a prefecture More Definitions → |
| probative | 1. tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation More Definitions → |
| prototypical | 1. representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned More Definitions → |
| presumptuous | 1. excessively forward More Definitions → |
| propelling | 1. tending to or capable of propelling More Definitions → |
| praetorian | 1. of or relating to a Roman praetor More Definitions → |
| presentable | 1. fit to be seen More Definitions → |
| precipitating | 1. bringing on suddenly or abruptly More Definitions → |
| provable | 1. capable of being demonstrated or proved More Definitions → |
| prerecorded | 1. recorded at one time for transmission later More Definitions → |
| prescient | 1. perceiving the significance of events before they occur More Definitions → |
| premeditated | 1. characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning More Definitions → |
| prosodic | 1. of or relating to the rhythmic aspect of language or to the suprasegmental phonemes of pitch and stress and juncture and nasalization and voicing More Definitions → |
| proofed | 1. treated so as to become resistant More Definitions → |
| profuse | 1. produced or growing in extreme abundance More Definitions → |
| precipitous | 1. done with very great haste and without due deliberation 2. dangerously steep More Definitions → |
| prenuptial | 1. relating to events before a marriage More Definitions → |
| praiseworthy | 1. worthy of high praise More Definitions → |
| prow | More Definitions → |
| professorial | 1. relating to or characteristic of professors More Definitions → |
| prosaic | 1. not fanciful or imaginative 2. lacking wit or imagination More Definitions → |
| presentational | 1. of or relating to a presentation (especially in psychology or philosophy) More Definitions → |
| prayerful | 1. disposed to pray or appearing to pray More Definitions → |
| pretension | More Definitions → |
| preparative | 1. preceding and preparing for something More Definitions → |
| premenopausal | 1. prior to menopause More Definitions → |
| processional | 1. intended for use in a procession 2. of or relating to or characteristic of a procession More Definitions → |
| predestined | 1. established or prearranged unalterably More Definitions → |
| prissy | 1. exaggeratedly proper 2. excessively fastidious and easily disgusted More Definitions → |
| precancerous | 1. of or relating to a growth that is not malignant but is likely to become so if not treated More Definitions → |
| provably | More Definitions → |
| preachy | 1. inclined to or marked by tedious moralization More Definitions → |
| pragmatist | More Definitions → |
| propagandist | 1. of or relating to or characterized by propaganda More Definitions → |
| prospering | 1. very lively and profitable More Definitions → |
| prepositional | 1. of or relating to or formed with a preposition More Definitions → |
| providential | 1. relating to or characteristic of providence 2. peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention More Definitions → |
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