Words that rhyme with phosphatic

adj 1: vigorously active; "an acrobatic dance"; "an athletic child"; "athletic playing"; "gymnastic exercises" [syn: acrobatic, athletic, gymnastic]

adj 1: relating to or consisting of or being in water; "an aquatic environment" 2: operating or living or growing in water; "boats are aquatic vehicles"; "water lilies are aquatic plants"; "fish are aquatic animals" [ant: amphibious, terrestrial] n 1: a plant that lives in or on water

adj 1: belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes" [syn: aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, blue-blooded, gentle, patrician]

adj 1: (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings; "an aromatic organic compound" 2: having a strong pleasant odor; "the pine woods were more redolent"- Jean Stafford [syn: aromatic, redolent]

adj 1: relating to breathing with a whistling sound [syn: asthmatic, wheezing, wheezy] n 1: a person suffering from asthma; "she is a chronic asthmatic"; "the painful gasps of a dying asthmatic"

adj 1: having no symptoms of illness or disease [syn: asymptomatic, symptomless]

adj 1: of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times; "Attic Greek" n 1: floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage [syn: loft, attic, garret] 2: the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia [syn: Attic, Ionic, Ionic dialect, Classical Greek] 3: informal terms for a human head [syn: attic, bean, bonce, noodle, noggin, dome] 4: (architecture) a low wall at the top of the entablature; hides the roof

adj 1: offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power; "an autocratic person"; "autocratic behavior"; "a bossy way of ordering others around"; "a rather aggressive and dominating character"; "managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way"; "a swaggering peremptory manner" [syn: autocratic, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory] 2: characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical government" [syn: authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical]

adj 1: operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control; "automatic transmission"; "a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts" [ant: manual] 2: resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine; "an automatic `thank you'"; "machinelike efficiency" [syn: automatic, automatonlike, machinelike, robotlike, robotic] 3: without volition or conscious control; "the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"; "a reflex knee jerk"; "sneezing is reflexive" [syn: automatic, reflex(a), reflexive] n 1: light machine gun [syn: automatic rifle, automatic, machine rifle] 2: a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released [syn: automatic pistol, automatic]

adj 1: evident without proof or argument; "an axiomatic truth"; "we hold these truths to be self-evident" [syn: axiomatic, self-evident, taken for granted(p)] 2: containing aphorisms or maxims; "axiomatic wisdom" [syn: axiomatic, aphoristic] 3: of or relating to or derived from axioms; "axiomatic physics"; "the postulational method was applied to geometry"- S.S.Stevens [syn: axiomatic, axiomatical, postulational]

adj 1: of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy; "his bureaucratic behavior annoyed his colleagues"; "a bureaucratic nightmare"

adj 1: possessing an extraordinary ability to attract; "a charismatic leader"; "a magnetic personality" [syn: charismatic, magnetic]

adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the cinema

adj 1: of or relating to a climate; "climatic changes" [syn: climatic, climatical]

adj 1: characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality; "democratic government"; "a democratic country"; "a democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords"- George du Maurier [ant: undemocratic] 2: belong to or relating to the Democratic Party; "Democratic senator" 3: representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large; "democratic art forms"; "a democratic or popular movement"; "popular thought"; "popular science"; "popular fiction" [syn: democratic, popular]

adj 1: shown or represented by diagrams [syn: diagrammatic, diagrammatical]

adj 1: relating to or characteristic of diplomacy; "diplomatic immunity" 2: using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people; "the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject" [syn: diplomatic, diplomatical] [ant: undiplomatic]

adj 1: characterized by assertion of unproved or unprovable principles [syn: dogmatic, dogmatical] 2: of or pertaining to or characteristic of a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative 3: relating to or involving dogma; "dogmatic writings"

adj 1: suitable to or characteristic of drama; "a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape"; "a dramatic rescue at sea" [ant: undramatic] 2: sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play"; "his striking good looks always created a sensation" [syn: dramatic, spectacular, striking] 3: pertaining to or characteristic of drama; "dramatic arts" 4: used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style; "a dramatic tenor"; "a dramatic soprano" [ant: lyric]

adj 1: feeling great rapture or delight [syn: ecstatic, enraptured, rapturous, rapt, rhapsodic]

adj 1: concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity; "an electrostatic generator produces high- voltage static electricity" [syn: electrostatic, static]

adj 1: serving as a visible symbol for something abstract; "a crown is emblematic of royalty"; "the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish" [syn: emblematic, emblematical, symbolic, symbolical] 2: being or serving as an illustration of a type; "the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy"; "an action exemplary of his conduct"; [syn: emblematic, exemplary, typic]

adj 1: spoken with emphasis; "an emphatic word" [syn: emphatic, emphasized, emphasised] 2: sudden and strong; "an emphatic no" [syn: emphatic, exclamatory] 3: forceful and definite in expression or action; "the document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty" [syn: emphatic, forceful]

adj 1: not clear to the understanding; "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later"; "prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries" [syn: enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzling] 2: resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought; "the oracular sayings of Victorian poets"; "so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"; "an enigmatic smile" [syn: enigmatic, oracular]

adj 1: of or relating to or produced by an enzyme

adj 1: liable to sudden unpredictable change; "erratic behavior"; "fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next" [syn: erratic, fickle, mercurial, quicksilver(a)] 2: having no fixed course; "an erratic comet"; "his life followed a wandering course"; "a planetary vagabond" [syn: erratic, planetary, wandering] 3: likely to perform unpredictably; "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"; "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster [syn: erratic, temperamental]

adj 1: marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea; "rabid isolationist" [syn: fanatic, fanatical, overzealous, rabid] n 1: a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause); "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject"--Winston Churchill [syn: fanatic, fiend]

adj 1: pertaining to or affecting the liver; "hepatic ducts"; "hepatic cirrhosis" n 1: any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses [syn: liverwort, hepatic]

adj 1: of or relating to or conforming to idiom; "idiomatic English" [syn: idiomatic, idiomatical]

adj 1: peculiar to the individual; "we all have our own idiosyncratic gestures"; "Michelangelo's highly idiosyncratic style of painting"

adj 1: of or relating to or produced by lymph

adj 1: having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama; "a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea" 2: characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected; "histrionic gestures"; "an attitude of melodramatic despair"; "a theatrical pose" [syn: histrionic, melodramatic]

adj 1: of or relating to monochromatism 2: (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength; "monochromatic light" [syn: monochromatic, homochromatic] [ant: polychromatic] 3: having or appearing to have only one color [syn: monochromatic, monochrome, monochromic, monochromous]

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of opera

adj 1: of or involving the pancreas; "pancreatic cancer"

adj 1: of or relating to or using air (or a similar gas); "pneumatic drill"; "pneumatic tire"

adj 1: concerned with practical matters; "a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem"; "a matter-of-fact account of the trip" [syn: matter-of-fact, pragmatic, pragmatical] 2: of or concerning the theory of pragmatism [syn: pragmatic, pragmatical] 3: guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory; "a hardheaded appraisal of our position"; "a hard- nosed labor leader"; "completely practical in his approach to business"; "not ideology but pragmatic politics" [syn: hardheaded, hard-nosed, practical, pragmatic] n 1: an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land [syn: pragmatic sanction, pragmatic]

adj 1: of or relating to or resembling or constituting a prism; "prismatic form" 2: exhibiting spectral colors formed by refraction of light through a prism; "prismatic light"

adj 1: open to doubt or debate; "If you ever get married, which seems to be extremely problematic" [syn: debatable, problematic, problematical] 2: making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home" [syn: baffling, elusive, knotty, problematic, problematical, tough]

adj 1: used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis

adj 1: of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief" [syn: arthritic, creaky, rheumatic, rheumatoid, rheumy] n 1: a person suffering with rheumatism

adj 1: represented in simplified or symbolic form [syn: conventional, formal, schematic] n 1: diagram of an electrical or mechanical system [syn: schematic, schematic drawing]

adj 1: partially automatic 2: (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously; "an autoloading rifle" [syn: autoloading(a), self-loading, semiautomatic] n 1: a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously [syn: semiautomatic pistol, semiautomatic]

adj 1: not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest" [syn: inactive, motionless, static, still] 2: concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity; "an electrostatic generator produces high-voltage static electricity" [syn: electrostatic, static] 3: showing little if any change; "a static population" [syn: static, stable, unchanging] n 1: a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference [syn: static, atmospherics, atmospheric static] 2: angry criticism; "they will probably give you a lot of static about your editorial"

adj 1: characteristic or indicative of a disease; "a diagnostic sign of yellow fever"; "a rash symptomatic of scarlet fever"; "symptomatic of insanity"; "a rise in crime symptomatic of social breakdown" [syn: diagnostic, symptomatic] 2: relating to or according to or affecting a symptom or symptoms; "symptomatic relief"; "symptomatic treatment"; "a symptomatic classification of diseases"

adj 1: characterized by order and planning; "the investigation was very systematic"; "a systematic administrator" [ant: unsystematic] 2: of or relating to taxonomy; "taxonomic relations"; "a taxonomic designation" [syn: taxonomic, taxonomical, systematic]

adj 1: relating to or constituting a topic of discourse 2: of or relating to a melodic subject [ant: unthematic]

adj 1: of or relating to or being a theocracy; "a theocratic state"

adj 1: of or relating to a physical injury or wound to the body 2: psychologically painful;"few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child";

adj 1: not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals; "the union broke with its past undemocratic procedures" [ant: democratic]

adj 1: relating to the prostate gland [syn: prostate, prostatic]

adj 1: of or relating to Socrates or to his method of teaching; "Socratic teaching"

n 1: an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west [syn: Adriatic, Adriatic Sea]

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture; "Asian countries" [syn: Asian, Asiatic] n 1: a native or inhabitant of Asia [syn: Asian, Asiatic]

adj 1: of or relating to Hippocrates or the school of medicine that took his name

adj 1: related to or characterized by homeostasis

adj 1: not skilled in dealing with others [ant: diplomatic, diplomatical]