9-Letter Adjectives Starting With R

Here's the list of all the 230 9-Letter Adjectives Starting With R in the English Language.

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religious
1. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
2. extremely scrupulous and conscientious
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requested
1. asked for
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remaining
1. not used up
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returning
1. tending to return to an earlier state
2. tending to be turned back
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resistant
1. relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
2. able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
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realistic
1. aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
2. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism
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regulated
1. controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law
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reflected
1. (especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back
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renewable
1. that can be renewed or extended
2. capable of being renewed; replaceable
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reasoning
1. endowed with the capacity to reason
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removable
1. capable of being removed or taken away or dismissed
2. able to be obliterated completely
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respected
1. receiving deferential regard
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recovered
1. freed from illness or injury
2. found after being lost
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releasing
1. emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
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redundant
1. more than is needed, desired, or required
2. repetition of same and identical sense with different and non-identical words
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revealing
1. showing or making known
2. disclosing unintentionally something concealed
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recurring
1. coming back
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rewarding
1. providing personal satisfaction
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reluctant
1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
2. disinclined to become involved
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recherche
1. lavishly elegant and refined
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righteous
1. morally justified
2. characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice
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requisite
1. necessary for relief or supply
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recurrent
1. recurring again and again
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recursive
1. of or relating to a recursion
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reputable
1. having a good reputation
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relocated
1. settled in a new location
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resultant
1. occurring with or following as a consequence
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resilient
1. recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
2. elastic; rebounds readily
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receptive
1. ready or willing to receive favorably
2. open to arguments, ideas, or change
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refreshed
1. with restored energy
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reclaimed
1. delivered from danger
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repellent
1. serving or tending to repel
2. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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reachable
1. easily approached
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rheumatic
1. of or pertaining to arthritis
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repressed
1. characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions
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reflexive
1. without volition or conscious control
2. referring back to itself
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resistive
1. exhibiting or relating to electrical resistance
2. disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
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redeeming
1. bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
2. compensating for some fault or defect
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recumbent
1. lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
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rectified
1. having been put right
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recessive
1. of or pertaining to a recession
2. (of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical
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reassured
1. having confidence restored; freed from anxiety
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radiating
1. diverging from a common point
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repulsive
1. possessing the ability to repel
2. offensive to the mind
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retracted
1. drawn back and in
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rejoicing
1. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
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reverting
1. tending to return to an earlier state
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repugnant
1. offensive to the mind
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revocable
1. capable of being revoked or annulled
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reformist
1. favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
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revolting
1. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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repayable
1. subject to repayment
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repellant
1. serving or tending to repel
2. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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reptilian
1. of or relating to the class Reptilia
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reductive
1. characterized by or causing diminution or curtailment
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resentful
1. full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will
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razorback
1. having a sharp narrow back
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reducible
1. capable of being reduced
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redheaded
1. having red hair and usually fair skin
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reclusive
1. withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
2. providing privacy or seclusion
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rightmost
1. farthest to the right
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ravishing
1. stunningly beautiful
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resurgent
1. rising again as to new life and vigor
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rotatable
1. capable of being rotated
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repelling
1. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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retentive
1. good at remembering
2. having the capacity to retain something
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resettled
1. settled in a new location
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reentrant
1. (of angles) pointing inward
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reticular
1. resembling or forming a network
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ransacked
1. wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value
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repentant
1. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
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9-Letter Adjectives Starting With R