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Adjectives commonly used to describe "stop" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.
Relevance: 0%
Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available.
(adv)
(nonstandard) Used to negate or invert the meaning of the following adjective. More properly written as the prefix non-.
Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
Occurring quickly with little or no warning or expectation; instantly.
(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
(v)
(transitive) To make whole or entire.
Of or relating to the glottis.
Of short duration; happening quickly.
(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.
Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
Greater or lesser (whichever is seen as more advantageous), in reference to value, distance, time, etc.
During or throughout the night, especially during the evening or night just past.
Lacking a voice, without vocal sound.
Happening right away, instantly, with no delay.
(chiefly US) Having the expected characteristics or appearances; normal, ordinary, standard.
Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
The digit or figure 1.
(superlative of `near' or `nigh') most near
Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for.
The first letter of a word or a name, especially of a person's full name (their initials).
Liked by many people; generally pleasing, widely admired.
A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
Being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range.
Not scheduled; impromptu.
Capable of operating without external control or intervention.
Capable of being adjusted.
The beginning of an activity.
Producing the intended result; entirely adequate.
(heading) To do with a place or places.
At or near the rear.
(relational) Of or concerning the teeth.
(colloquial) A modal used to express a future action that is being planned or prepared for in the present.
(phonetics) Articulated with both lips.
(phonetics) Articulated at the velum or soft palate.
A surname.
A course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.
Done by machine.
(countable) Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.
Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
(anatomy, zootomy) Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.
(anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion.
(time) A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes).
Serving to reduce a difficulty, or accessible with minimum difficulty; expedient.
The act of producing a screech.
(phonetics) Formed with the tongue touching or approaching the inner ridge of the gums of the upper front teeth.
Serving or intended to protect.
One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
(phonology) Not aspirated.
One who longs or yearns for something.
A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
Not in danger; out of harm's reach.
Incorrect or untrue.
(phonetics) Articulated at the hard palate.