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Adjectives commonly used to describe "defeat" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
(Canada, US) Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).
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(n)
(Canada, US, Philippines) A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.
An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.
Of the nature of a disaster; calamitous.
Liable to humiliate, degrade, shame or embarrass someone.
(v)
(transitive) To make whole or entire.
Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
Very bad or intense.
Of, or relating to elections.
Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.
Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing.
Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.
To the furthest or most extreme extent; absolute, complete, total, unconditional.
Very great or intense.
Important; weighty; not insignificant.
Very unpleasant; disagreeable.
Marked by great disgrace, dishonour, humiliation, or shame; disgraceful, shameful.
Impossible to avoid or prevent.
The citizens or inhabitants of the United Kingdom.
Finally resulting or occurring (after a period of time); inevitable.
Having happened a short while ago.
(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
(for non-slang definitions) superlative form of bad: most bad
Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
A sign made to give notice of some occurrence, command, or danger, or to indicate the start of a concerted action.
Concerning the relationships between the governments of countries.
Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
Causing devastation.
(N)
a greatest hits album by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released in 1998.
Disastrous; ruinous.
(comparable) Capable of being done or achieved; feasible.
Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.
Of, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of Japan, its people, language, or culture.
(informal) Exceptionally beautiful or attractive.
Of or pertaining to Russia or Russians.
(nautical) Of or relating to a navy.
Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.
(informal, British, Ireland, Commonwealth, Hawaii, mildly vulgar) Used as an intensifier.
Of, relating to, or united in a confederacy
Near the end of a period of time.
About to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.
Of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations.
Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
Approaching; drawing near; about to happen or expected to happen.
Causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful
Existing as a part or portion; incomplete.
Someone who favors a republic as a form of government.
Pertaining to their language.
Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
Very large in size or extent.
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
(adv)
(modal) Without doubt, certainly.
Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
Physically close.
Causing great sadness or suffering.
Having the capacity to sting.
Of or pertaining to strategy.
Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people.
Of or relating to tactics.
Made up of two matching or complementary elements.
(of type, typography) Upright, as opposed to italic.
The official language of Turkey, Republic of Cyprus (alongside Greek) and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
Free of restrictions, limitations, qualifications or conditions; unconditional.
Causing death or destruction.
Causing embarrassment; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable shame or self-consciousness.
(originally US, now British and Ireland) Wonderful, very good or impressive.
Ignominious; disgraceful.
Of, from, or pertaining to Austria.
Of or pertaining to the Spanish language.
Worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable.
Of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament.
(politics) One who seeks to promote or preserve traditional values or institutions.