Words that rhyme with ptolemaic

• algebraic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to algebra; "algebraic geometry" [syn: algebraic, algebraical]
• archaic 0
  adj 1: so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws" [syn: antediluvian, antiquated, archaic] 2: little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type; "archaic forms of life"; "primitive mammals"; "the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe" [syn: archaic, primitive]
• formulaic 0
  adj 1: characterized by or in accordance with some formula
• laic 0
  adj 1: characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy; "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"; "the lay ministry" [syn: laic, lay, secular]
• mosaic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to Moses or the laws and writings attributed to him; "Mosaic Law" n 1: art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass 2: viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves 3: a freeware browser 4: a pattern resembling a mosaic 5: transducer formed by the light-sensitive surface on a television camera tube 6: arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture [syn: mosaic, arial mosaic, photomosaic]
• pharisaic 0
  adj 1: excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening sanctimonious smile" [syn: holier-than-thou, pietistic, pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous]
• photovoltaic 0
  adj 1: producing a voltage when exposed to radiant energy (especially light)
• prosaic 0
  adj 1: not fanciful or imaginative; "local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones"; "a prosaic and unimaginative essay" [syn: matter-of-fact, prosaic] 2: lacking wit or imagination; "a pedestrian movie plot" [syn: pedestrian, prosaic, prosy, earthbound] 3: not challenging; dull and lacking excitement; "an unglamorous job greasing engines" [syn: commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous]
• spondaic 0
  adj 1: of or consisting of spondees; "spondaic hexameter"
• trochaic 0
  adj 1: of or consisting of trochees; "trochaic dactyl"
• voltaic 0
  adj 1: pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action; "a galvanic cell"; "a voltaic (or galvanic) couple" [syn: voltaic, galvanic] n 1: a group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana [syn: Gur, Voltaic]
• hayek 0
  n 1: English economist (born in Austria) noted for work on the optimum allocation of resources (1899-1992) [syn: Hayek, Friedrich August von Hayek]
• altaic 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to or written in Altaic n 1: any member of the peoples speaking a language in the Altaic language group 2: a group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe [syn: Altaic, Altaic language]
• alcaic 0
  n 1: verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus [syn: Alcaic, Alcaic verse]
• hebraic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the language of the Hebrews; "Hebrew vowels" [syn: Hebraic, Hebraical, Hebrew] 2: of or relating to or characteristic of the Hebrews; "the old Hebrew prophets" [syn: Hebraic, Hebraical, Hebrew]
• judaic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the Jews or their culture or religion; "the Judaic idea of justice" [syn: Judaic, Judaical] 2: of or relating to Jews or their culture or religion; "He is Jewish"; "a Jewish wedding" [syn: Jewish, Judaic]
• mishnaic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the Mishna (the first part of the Talmud)
• romaic 0
  adj 1: relating to modern Greece or its inhabitants or its language n 1: the modern Greek vernacular [syn: Romaic, Demotic]
• aramaic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages n 1: a Semitic language originally of the ancient Arameans but still spoken by other people in southwestern Asia 2: an alphabetical (or perhaps syllabic) script used since the 9th century BC to write the Aramaic language; many other scripts were subsequently derived from it [syn: Aramaic, Aramaic script]
• choleraic 0
  adj 1: relating to or resulting from or resembling cholera
• apotropaic 0
  adj 1: having the power to prevent evil or bad luck
• deltaic 0
• deoxyribonucleic 0
• nucleic 0
• ribonucleic 0
• passaic 0
• incaic 0
• cyrenaic 0
• faradaic 0

See also ptolemaic definition and ptolemaic synonyms