-
baneful
0
adj 1: exceedingly harmful [syn: baneful, deadly,
pernicious, pestilent]
2: deadly or sinister; "the Florida eagles have a fierce baleful
look" [syn: baleful, baneful]
-
blameful
0
adj 1: deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or
injurious; "blameworthy if not criminal behavior";
"censurable misconduct"; "culpable negligence" [syn:
blameworthy, blamable, blameable, blameful,
censurable, culpable]
-
disdainful
0
adj 1: expressing extreme contempt [syn: contemptuous,
disdainful, insulting, scornful]
2: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of
those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful
of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty
aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked
with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of
etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious
air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer [syn:
disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly,
overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious,
swaggering]
-
gainful
0
adj 1: yielding a fair profit [syn: gainful, paid, paying]
-
manful
0
adj 1: possessing qualities befitting a man [syn: manly,
manful, manlike] [ant: unmanful, unmanlike,
unmanly]
2: characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
[syn: male, manful, manlike, manly, virile]
-
mindful
0
adj 1: bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her
health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of
these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action"
[syn: mindful, aware] [ant: forgetful, mindless,
unmindful]
-
mournful
0
adj 1: expressing sorrow [syn: mournful, plaintive]
2: filled with or evoking sadness; "the child's doleful
expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news"
[syn: doleful, mournful]
-
painful
0
adj 1: causing physical or psychological pain; "worked with
painful slowness" [ant: painless]
2: causing misery or pain or distress; "it was a sore trial to
him"; "the painful process of growing up" [syn: afflictive,
painful, sore]
3: exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste";
"abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful
manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting";
"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" [syn:
atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful,
terrible, unspeakable]
4: causing physical discomfort; "bites of black flies are more
than irritating; they can be very painful" [syn:
irritating, painful]
-
remindful
0
adj 1: serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on
this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign
redolent of machine politics" [syn: evocative,
redolent, remindful, reminiscent, resonant]
-
scornful
0
adj 1: expressing extreme contempt [syn: contemptuous,
disdainful, insulting, scornful]
-
shameful
0
adj 1: (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing
disgrace or shame; "Man...has written one of his blackest
records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel
Carson; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat";
"an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful
display of cowardice" [syn: black, disgraceful,
ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful]
2: giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to
reputation; "scandalous behavior"; "the wicked rascally
shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray; "the most
shocking book of its time" [syn: disgraceful, scandalous,
shameful, shocking]
-
sinful
0
adj 1: characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed
to be a sin; "iniquitous deeds"; "he said it was sinful
to wear lipstick"; "ungodly acts" [syn: iniquitous,
sinful, ungodly]
2: having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person" [syn:
sinful, unholy, wicked]
3: far more than usual or expected; "an extraordinary desire for
approval"; "it was an over-the-top experience" [syn:
extraordinary, over-the-top, sinful]
-
tuneful
0
adj 1: having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune [syn:
tuneful, melodious] [ant: tuneless, unmelodious,
untuneful]
-
unmindful
0
adj 1: not mindful or attentive; "while thus unmindful of his
steps he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw [syn: unmindful,
forgetful, mindless] [ant: aware, mindful]
2: (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of;
"oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform";
"oblivious to the risks she ran"; "not unmindful of the heavy
responsibility" [syn: oblivious(p), unmindful(p)]
-
grenfell
0