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Adjectives commonly used to describe "minor" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
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Having no variations in height.
Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
(n)
(anatomy) A pair of muscles that lowers the wings of birds in flight
Someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family.
Restorative; curative; or invigorating.
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east.
Being very important, or key to something.
(adv)
Without others or anything further; exclusively.
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the south.
Forms the superlative of many adjectives.
Having been set free from someone's control, or from some constraint; at liberty, free.
A spherical or nearly spherical structure.
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the north; northerly.
Primary; most important; first level in importance.
Existing in nature.
Melodious, tuneful.
(anatomy) The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs in hominids.
Pertaining to harmony.
Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
Ruling; governing; prevailing
Equally distant from one another at all points.
(anatomy) One of several small subcutaneous facial muscles arising from or in relation with the zygomatic bone.
Of or pertaining to the northwest; from or to in such a direction.
Having no husband or wife.
The direction opposite to that of the earth's rotation, specifically 270°.
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it.
Of or pertaining to the southwest.
Not emancipated.
Unlawful.
(chiefly not comparable) Carrying developing offspring within the body.
A student at a university who has not yet received a degree.
(anatomy) The folds of tissue of the vulva, at either side of the vulval vestibule.
Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
Indefinitely large numerically; many.
A parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
(sometimes euphemistic, sometimes humorous) The posterior portions of the human body; especially, the buttocks.
The intercardinal compass point halfway between west and north; specifically at a bearing of 315°.
travelling without companions
The intercardinal compass point halfway between south and west; specifically at a bearing of 225°.
Of or pertaining to the southeast.
Lasting forever, or for an indefinitely long time.
(of a person or thing) Connected with something or another person.
Given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray.
Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it.
(pathology) Smallpox (Orthopoxvirus variola).
The official language of Turkey, Republic of Cyprus (alongside Greek) and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
(music) The fourth tone of a scale.
(anatomy) Any of the rhomboid muscles.
Late or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan.
Alternative spelling of thalassemia. [(medicine) Any of a group of inherited disorders in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced.]
Of, related to, located in, or from the northeast.
In a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband.
(botany) Any of several plants, of the genus Convolvulus, found in temperate climates, having small trumpet-shaped flowers.
Not connected; separated.
Of, or relating to a mode or modus.
Having been called.
Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.
(medicine) Any of a group of inherited disorders in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced.