Words that rhyme with plastique

  • acrostic
    n 1: a puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across [syn: word square, acrostic] 2: verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message
  • agnostic
    adj 1: of or pertaining to an agnostic or agnosticism 2: uncertain of all claims to knowledge [syn: agnostic, agnostical] [ant: gnostic] n 1: someone who is doubtful or noncommittal about something [syn: agnostic, doubter] 2: a person who claims that they cannot have true knowledge about the existence of God (but does not deny that God might exist)
  • basaltic
    adj 1: of or relating to or containing basalt; "basaltic magma is fluid"
  • bombastic
    adj 1: ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose" [syn: bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid]
  • broomstick
    n 1: the handle of a broom [syn: broomstick, broom handle]
  • caustic
    adj 1: harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique" [syn: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic] 2: of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action [syn: caustic, corrosive, erosive, vitriolic, mordant] n 1: any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
  • diagnostic
    adj 1: concerned with diagnosis; used for furthering diagnosis; "a diagnostic reading test" 2: 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]
  • drastic
    adj 1: forceful and extreme and rigorous; "drastic measures"
  • dynastic
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of a dynasty
  • ecclesiastic
    adj 1: of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church); "ecclesiastic history" [syn: ecclesiastical, ecclesiastic] n 1: a clergyman or other person in religious orders [syn: cleric, churchman, divine, ecclesiastic]
  • elastic
    adj 1: capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and elastic walk" [ant: inelastic] 2: able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a contract" [syn: elastic, flexible, pliable, pliant] n 1: a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together [syn: rubber band, elastic band, elastic] 2: a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material
  • enthusiastic
    adj 1: having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons" [ant: unenthusiastic]
  • fantastic
    adj 1: ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror" [syn: antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque] 2: extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement" [syn: fantastic, grand, howling(a), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(a), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous] 3: fanciful and unrealistic; foolish; "a fantastic idea of his own importance" [syn: fantastic, wild] 4: existing in fancy only; "fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne [syn: fantastic, fantastical] 5: extravagantly fanciful in design, construction, appearance; "Gaudi's fantastic architecture"
  • gymnastic
    adj 1: vigorously active; "an acrobatic dance"; "an athletic child"; "athletic playing"; "gymnastic exercises" [syn: acrobatic, athletic, gymnastic] 2: of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility; "gymnastic horse"
  • iconoclastic
    adj 1: characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions 2: destructive of images used in religious worship; said of religions, such as Islam, in which the representation of living things is prohibited
  • inelastic
    adj 1: not elastic; "economists speak of an inelastic price structure" [ant: elastic]
  • monastic
    adj 1: of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows [syn: cloistered, cloistral, conventual, monastic, monastical] n 1: a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work [syn: monk, monastic]
  • plastic
    adj 1: capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay" [syn: fictile, moldable, plastic] 2: capable of being influenced or formed; "the plastic minds of children"; "a pliant nature" [syn: plastic, pliant] 3: forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning; "a formative influence"; "a formative experience" [syn: formative, shaping, plastic] n 1: generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives 2: a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered; "do you take plastic?" [syn: credit card, charge card, charge plate, plastic]
  • sarcastic
    adj 1: expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds [ant: unsarcastic]
  • scholastic
    adj 1: of or relating to schools; "scholastic year" 2: of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism; "scholastic philosophy" n 1: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit [syn: pedant, bookworm, scholastic] 2: a Scholastic philosopher or theologian
  • spastic
    adj 1: relating to or characterized by spasm; "a spastic colon"; "spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy" 2: suffering from spastic paralysis; "a spastic child" 3: affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm; "convulsive motions"; "his body made a spasmodic jerk"; "spastic movements" [syn: convulsive, spasmodic, spastic] n 1: a person suffering from spastic paralysis
  • thermoplastic
    adj 1: having the property of softening or fusing when heated and of hardening and becoming rigid again when cooled; "thermoplastic materials can be remelted and cooled time after time without undergoing any appreciable chemical change" [ant: thermoset, thermosetting] n 1: a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled [syn: thermoplastic, thermoplastic resin]
  • unenthusiastic
    adj 1: not enthusiastic; lacking excitement or ardor; "an unenthusiastic performance by the orchestra"; "unenthusiastic applause" [ant: enthusiastic]
  • baltic
    adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Baltic States or their peoples or languages 2: of or near or on the Baltic Sea; "The Baltic republics" n 1: a sea in northern Europe; stronghold of the Russian navy [syn: Baltic, Baltic Sea] 2: a branch of the Indo-European family of languages related to the Slavonic languages; Baltic languages have preserved many archaic features that are believed to have existed in Proto- Indo European [syn: Baltic, Baltic language]
  • celtic
    adj 1: relating to or characteristic of the Celts [syn: Celtic, Gaelic] n 1: a branch of the Indo-European languages that (judging from inscriptions and place names) was spread widely over Europe in the pre-Christian era [syn: Celtic, Celtic language]
  • onomastic
    adj 1: of or related to onomastics; "he published a collection of his onomastic essays"
  • clastic
    adj 1: of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone) 2: capable of being taken apart; "the professor had a clastic model of the human brain"
  • ceroplastic
  • chiastic
  • cultic
  • aplastic

See also plastique definition and plastique synonyms