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ridiculous |
Adjective
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inspiring scornful pity |
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ridiculous |
Adjective
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broadly or extravagantly humorous |
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ridiculous |
Adjective
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incongruous |
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roundabout |
Adjective
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deviating from a straight course |
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roundabout |
Adjective
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marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct |
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roundabout |
Noun
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a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement |
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roundabout |
Noun
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a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island |
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referenced |
Adjective
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supported with written references or citations |
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registered |
Adjective
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(of a boat or vessel) furnished with necessary official documents specifying ownership etc |
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registered |
Adjective
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listed or recorded officially |
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registered |
Adjective
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(of animals) officially recorded with or certified by a recognized breed association |
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rambling |
Adjective
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of a path e.g. |
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rambling |
Adjective
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(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
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rambling |
Adjective
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spreading out in different directions |
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roughshod |
Adjective
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unjustly domineering |
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roughshod |
Adjective
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(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering |
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roughshod |
Adjective
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(of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping |
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returnable |
Adjective
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that may be returned |
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revertible |
Adjective
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to be returned to the former owner or that owner's heirs |
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razor-sharp |
Adjective
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very clearly delineated |
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razor-sharp |
Adjective
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as sharp as a razor |
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reciprocal |
Adjective
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of or relating to the multiplicative inverse of a quantity or function |
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reciprocal |
Adjective
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concerning each of two or more persons or things |
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reciprocal |
Noun
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hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype |
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reciprocal |
Noun
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(mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2 |
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reciprocal |
Noun
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something (a term or expression or concept) that has a reciprocal relation to something else |
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recessive |
Adjective
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a gene that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical |
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recessive |
Adjective
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of or pertaining to a recession |
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recessive |
Noun
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an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical |
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ripe |
Adjective
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fully prepared or eager |
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ripe |
Adjective
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far along in time |
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ripe |
Adjective
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at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge |
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ripe |
Adjective
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fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used |
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ripe |
Adjective
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most suitable or right for a particular purpose |
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raring |
Adjective
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full of eagerness, usually followed by "to" |
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reluctant |
Adjective
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not eager |
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reluctant |
Adjective
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disinclined to become involved |
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reluctant |
Adjective
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unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom |
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recherche |
Adjective
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lavishly elegant and refined |
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rough-and-ready |
Adjective
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crude but effective for the purpose at hand |
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refined |
Adjective
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free from what is tawdry or unbecoming |
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refined |
Adjective
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suggesting taste, ease, and wealth |
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refined |
Adjective
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cultivated and genteel |
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refined |
Adjective
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freed from impurities by processing |
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refined |
Adjective
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showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience |
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ritzy |
Adjective
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luxuriously elegant |
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rubbery |
Adjective
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having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness |
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rubbery |
Adjective
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difficult to chew |
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rubberlike |
Adjective
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having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness |
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required |
Adjective
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required by rule |