Words that rhyme with criminological

  • analogical
    adj 1: expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy; "the analogical use of a metaphor"
  • anthropological
    adj 1: of or concerned with the science of anthropology; "anthropological studies"
  • archaeological
    adj 1: related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology; "an archaeological dig"; "a dramatic archaeological discovery" [syn: archaeological, archeological, archaeologic, archeologic]
  • astrological
    adj 1: relating to or concerned with astrology; "astrological chart"
  • axiological
    adj 1: of or relating to the study of values
  • bacteriological
    adj 1: of or relating to bacteriology [syn: bacteriological, bacteriologic]
  • biological
    adj 1: pertaining to biology or to life and living things [syn: biological, biologic] 2: of parents and children; related by blood; "biological child" [ant: adoptive]
  • chronological
    adj 1: relating to or arranged according to temporal order; "chronological age"
  • cosmological
    adj 1: pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and history and structure and dynamics of the universe; "cosmologic science"; "cosmological redshift"; "cosmogonic theories of the origin of the universe" [syn: cosmologic, cosmological, cosmogonic, cosmogonical, cosmogenic] 2: pertaining to the branch of philosophy dealing with the elements and laws and especially the characteristics of the universe such as space and time and causality; "cosmologic philosophy"; "a cosmological argument is an argument that the universe demands the admission of an adequate external cause which is God" [syn: cosmologic, cosmological]
  • cytological
    adj 1: of or relating to the science of cytology [syn: cytological, cytologic]
  • demagogical
    adj 1: characteristic of or resembling a demagogue; "demagogic speeches" [syn: demagogic, demagogical]
  • dermatological
    adj 1: of or relating to or practicing dermatology [syn: dermatologic, dermatological]
  • ecological
    adj 1: characterized by the interdependence of living organisms in an environment; "an ecological disaster" [syn: ecological, ecologic] 2: of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research" [syn: ecological, ecologic, bionomical, bionomic]
  • entomological
    adj 1: of or relating to the biological science of entomology; "entomological research" [syn: entomological, entomologic]
  • epidemiological
    adj 1: of or relating to epidemiology; "epidemiological studies" [syn: epidemiologic, epidemiological]
  • ethnological
    adj 1: of or relating to ethnology; "ethnological field work" [syn: ethnological, ethnologic]
  • etymological
    adj 1: based on or belonging to etymology; "I merely drew an etymological distinction"
  • genealogical
    adj 1: of or relating to genealogy; "genealogical records" [syn: genealogic, genealogical]
  • geological
    adj 1: of or relating to or based on geology; "geological formations"; "geologic forces" [syn: geological, geologic]
  • gynaecological
    adj 1: of or relating to or practicing gynecology; "gynecological examination" [syn: gynecological, gynaecological, gynecologic]
  • haematological
    adj 1: of or relating to or involved in hematology [syn: hematologic, haematological, hematological]
  • histological
    adj 1: of or relating to histology [syn: histological, histologic]
  • homological
    adj 1: similar in evolutionary origin but not in function [syn: homologic, homological]
  • ideological
    adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation 2: concerned with or suggestive of ideas; "ideological application of a theory"; "the drama's symbolism was very ideological" [syn: ideological, ideologic]
  • illogical
    adj 1: lacking in correct logical relation [syn: illogical, unlogical] [ant: logical] 2: lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts" [syn: confused, disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnected]
  • meteorological
    adj 1: of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions; "meteorological factors"; "meteorological chart"; "meteoric (or meteorological) phenomena" [syn: meteorologic, meteorological, meteoric]
  • methodological
    adj 1: relating to the methodology of some discipline; "methodological errors"
  • metrological
    adj 1: of or relating to metrology
  • morphological
    adj 1: relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language [syn: morphologic, morphological] 2: pertaining to geological structure; "geomorphological features of the Black Hills"; "morphological features of granite"; "structural effects of folding and faulting of the earth's surface" [syn: geomorphologic, geomorphological, morphologic, morphological, structural] 3: relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals; "morphological differences" [syn: morphologic, morphological, structural]
  • musicological
    adj 1: of or relating to musicology
  • mythological
    adj 1: based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity; "mythical centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn" [syn: fabulous, mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological]
  • neurological
    adj 1: of or relating to or used in or practicing neurology; "neurological evidence" [syn: neurological, neurologic]
  • numerological
    adj 1: of or relating to numerology
  • ontological
    adj 1: of or relating to ontology; "ontological speculations"
  • pathological
    adj 1: of or relating to the practice of pathology; "pathological laboratory" [syn: pathological, pathologic] 2: caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition; "a pathological liar"; "a pathological urge to succeed" 3: caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology; "diseased tonsils"; "a morbid growth"; "pathologic tissue"; "pathological bodily processes" [syn: diseased, morbid, pathologic, pathological]
  • pedagogical
    adj 1: of or relating to pedagogy; "pedagogical significance" [syn: pedagogical, pedagogic]
  • pharmacological
    adj 1: of or relating to pharmacology [syn: pharmacological, pharmacologic]
  • philological
    adj 1: of or relating to or dealing with philology
  • phonological
    adj 1: of or relating to phonology; "the phonological component of language" [syn: phonological, phonologic]
  • physiological
    adj 1: of or relating to the biological study of physiology; "physiological psychology"; "Pavlov's physiological theories" 2: of or consistent with an organism's normal functioning; "physiologic functions"; "physiological processes" [syn: physiologic, physiological]
  • psychological
    adj 1: mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature; "give psychological support"; "psychological warfare" 2: of or relating to or determined by psychology; "psychological theories"
  • radiological
    adj 1: of or relating to radiology
  • scatological
    adj 1: dealing pruriently with excrement and excretory functions; "scatological literature"
  • seismological
    adj 1: of or concerned with seismology [syn: seismological, seismologic]
  • serological
    adj 1: of or relating to serology [syn: serologic, serological]
  • sociological
    adj 1: of or relating to or determined by sociology; "sociological studies"
  • tautological
    adj 1: repetition of same sense in different words; "`a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions"; "the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological"; "at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.Conant [syn: pleonastic, redundant, tautologic, tautological]
  • technological
    adj 1: based in scientific and industrial progress; "a technological civilization" 2: of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles; "technical college"; "technological development" [syn: technical, technological]
  • teleological
    adj 1: of or relating to teleology
  • terminological
    adj 1: of or concerning terminology; "terminological disputes"
  • theological
    adj 1: of or relating to or concerning theology; "theological seminar"
  • topological
    adj 1: of or relating to topology [syn: topological, topologic]
  • toxicological
    adj 1: of or relating to toxicology [syn: toxicological, toxicologic]
  • zoological
    adj 1: concerning the study of animals and their classification and properties; "zoological research" 2: of or relating to animals or animal groups; "zoological garden"
  • virological
    adj 1: of or relating to the science of virology; "virological research"
  • limnological
    adj 1: of or relating to limnology
  • aetiological
    adj 1: of or relating to the philosophical study of causation [syn: etiological, etiologic, aetiological, aetiologic] 2: relating to the etiology of a disease; "etiological agent" [syn: etiological, etiologic, aetiological, aetiologic]
  • etiological
    adj 1: of or relating to the philosophical study of causation [syn: etiological, etiologic, aetiological, aetiologic] 2: relating to the etiology of a disease; "etiological agent" [syn: etiological, etiologic, aetiological, aetiologic]
  • biotechnological
  • deontological
  • ecclesiological
  • embryological
  • ethological
  • herpetological
  • hydrological
  • microbiological
  • mineralogical
  • psychobiological
  • radiobiological
  • typological
  • cetological
  • otological
  • pedological
  • penological
  • algological
  • anthological
  • bryological
  • chorological
  • mycological
  • necrological
  • nosological
  • oological
  • orological
  • patrological
  • petrological
  • phenological
  • phycological
  • pomological
  • sexological
  • tropological
  • osteological
  • doxological

See also criminological definition