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superordinate |
Adjective
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of higher rank or status or value |
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superordinate |
Noun
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a word that is more generic than a given word |
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superordinate |
Noun
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one of greater rank or station or quality |
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superordinate |
Verb
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place in a superior order or rank |
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stroppy |
Adjective
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obstreperous |
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stiff-necked |
Adjective
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haughtily stubborn |
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semicircular |
Adjective
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curved into a half circle |
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strong-willed |
Adjective
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having a determined will |
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serpentine |
Adjective
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resembling a serpent in form |
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scrubby |
Adjective
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inferior in size or quality |
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scrubby |
Adjective
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sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush |
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swept |
Adjective
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possessing sweep |
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sweptwing |
Adjective
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(of an aircraft) having sweptback wings |
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stunted |
Adjective
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inferior in size or quality |
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second-class |
Adjective
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of inferior status or quality |
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symmetric |
Adjective
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having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts |
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superjacent |
Adjective
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lying immediately above or on something else |
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startled |
Adjective
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excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement |
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superincumbent |
Adjective
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lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else |
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subjacent |
Adjective
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lying nearby but lower |
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surprising |
Adjective
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causing surprise or wonder or amazement |
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superscript |
Adjective
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written or printed above and to one side of another character |
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superscript |
Noun
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a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character |
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startling |
Adjective
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so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm |
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subscript |
Adjective
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written or printed below and to one side of another character |
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subscript |
Noun
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a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character |
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susceptible |
Adjective
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(often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of |
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susceptible |
Adjective
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easily impressed emotionally |
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supervised |
Adjective
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under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer |
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stellate |
Adjective
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arranged like rays or radii |
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supported |
Adjective
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held up or having the weight borne especially from below |
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supported |
Adjective
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sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support) |
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sensitized |
Adjective
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having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) |
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sensitised |
Adjective
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having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) |
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supersensitive |
Adjective
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having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility, especially to a specific factor |
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supersensitized |
Adjective
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having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) |
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supersensitised |
Adjective
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having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) |
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supernatant |
Adjective
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of a liquid |
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supernatant |
Noun
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the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate |
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suspended |
Adjective
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supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment, like particles in a fluid |
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suasible |
Adjective
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being susceptible to persuasion |
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strapless |
Adjective
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having no straps |
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strapless |
Noun
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a woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder straps |
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subsidized |
Adjective
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having partial financial support from public funds |
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suggestible |
Adjective
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susceptible or responsive to suggestion |
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subsidised |
Adjective
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having partial financial support from public funds |
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sympatric |
Adjective
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(of biological species or speciation) occurring in the same or overlapping geographical areas |
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synchronic |
Adjective
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concerned with phenomena (especially language) at a particular period without considering historical antecedents |
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synchronic |
Adjective
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occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase |
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synchronic |
Adjective
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occurring taxonomically in the same period of geological time |