8-Letter Words Starting With AD

Here's the list of all the 125 8-Letter Words Starting With AD in the English Language.

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advanced
1. farther along in physical or mental development
2. comparatively late in a course of development
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addition
1. a component that is added to something to improve it
2. the act of adding one thing to another
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advisory
1. an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat
2. giving advice
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adoption
1. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
2. a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)
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adequate
1. having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
2. sufficient for the purpose
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adjusted
1. having achieved a comfortable relation with your environment
2. (especially of garments) having the fit or style adjusted
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adjacent
1. nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
2. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
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advocacy
1. active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
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admitted
1. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
2. allow to enter; grant entry to
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advocate
1. push for something
2. speak, plead, or argue in favor of
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adaptive
1. having a capacity for adaptation
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adhesive
1. tending to adhere
2. a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
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adorable
1. lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
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addicted
1. compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming
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additive
1. designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
2. characterized or produced by addition
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adequacy
1. the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:
2. the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
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adhesion
1. abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
2. a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
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addendum
1. textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
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adoptive
1. of parents and children; related by adoption
2. acquired as your own by free choice
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adultery
1. extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
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adjuster
1. one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
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adjuvant
1. furnishing added support
2. enhancing the action of a medical treatment
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adjutant
1. an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
2. large Indian stork with a military gait
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adherent
1. someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
2. sticking fast
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adaption
1. the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
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admonish
1. advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
2. warn strongly; put on guard
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8-Letter Words Starting With AD