Exact Match:
- extensional
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Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- inflationary
collapse - associated with or tending to cause increases in inflation; "inflationary prices" related words >
- cutthroat,
- dilatant,
- distensive,
- elastic,
- exacting,
- excessive,
- exorbitant,
- expansible,
- expansile,
- expansional,
- expansive,
- extensile,
- extensional,
- extensive,
- extortionate,
- extravagant,
- fancy,
- gouging,
- grossly overpriced,
- immoderate,
- inflatable,
- inordinate,
- out of bounds,
- out of sight,
- outrageous,
- overpriced,
- preposterous,
- prohibitive,
- skyrocketing,
- spiraling,
- unconscionable,
- undue,
- unreasonable,
- unwarranted,
- usurious
- Englishable,
- accountable,
- allegorical,
- associational,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- construable,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- describable,
- explainable,
- explicable,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- figurative,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- indicative,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- readable,
- referential,
- renderable,
- sententious,
- significant,
- significative,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- transferred,
- translatable
- allegorical
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- used in or characteristic of or containing allegory; "allegorical stories"; "an allegorical painting of Victory leading an army" related words >
- allegoric,
- anagogic,
- associational,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- fabulous,
- fictional,
- figurative,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- indicative,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- legendary,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- mythic,
- mythological,
- mythopoeic,
- mythopoetic,
- parabolic,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- readable,
- referential,
- romantic,
- romanticized,
- sententious,
- significant,
- significative,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- transferred
- referential
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- referring or pointing to something; "symbols are inherently referential" related words >
- allegorical,
- allusive,
- allusory,
- associational,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- figurative,
- figured,
- flowery,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- implicational,
- implicative,
- implicatory,
- indicative,
- inferential,
- insinuating,
- insinuative,
- insinuatory,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- ironic,
- mannered,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- ornamented,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- readable,
- sententious,
- significant,
- significative,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- transferred,
- trolatitious,
- tropological
- intelligible
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- well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly; "intelligible pronunciation" related words >
- allegorical,
- apprehensible,
- articulate,
- associational,
- clear,
- cognizable,
- comprehensible,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- decipherable,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- easily understood,
- easy to understand,
- exoteric,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- fathomable,
- figurative,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- graspable,
- indicative,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- knowable,
- legible,
- lucid,
- luminous,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- penetrable,
- pithy,
- plain,
- plumbable,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- prehensible,
- readable,
- referential,
- scrutable,
- sententious,
- significant,
- significative,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- transferred,
- unambiguous,
- understandable
- connotative
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- having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit related words >
- allegorical,
- associational,
- connotational,
- definable,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- designative,
- diagnostic,
- emblematic,
- evidential,
- exhibitive,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- figural,
- figurative,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- implicative,
- indicating,
- indicative,
- indicatory,
- individual,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- naming,
- pathognomonic,
- peculiar,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- readable,
- referential,
- representative,
- semantic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
- signalizing,
- significant,
- significative,
- signifying,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- symbolistic,
- symbological,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- transferred,
- typical
- denotative
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- having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming
- in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term related words >
- allegorical,
- associational,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- definable,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- designative,
- diagnostic,
- emblematic,
- evidential,
- exhibitive,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- figural,
- figurative,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- implicative,
- indicating,
- indicative,
- indicatory,
- individual,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- naming,
- pathognomonic,
- peculiar,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- readable,
- referential,
- representative,
- semantic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
- signalizing,
- significant,
- significative,
- signifying,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- symbolistic,
- symbological,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- transferred,
- typical
- metaphorical
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- expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another; "a metaphorical expression"; "metaphoric language" related words >
- allegoric,
- allegorical,
- allusive,
- anagogic,
- associational,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- definable,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- designative,
- diagnostic,
- emblematic,
- evidential,
- exhibitive,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- figural,
- figurative,
- figured,
- flowery,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- implicative,
- indicating,
- indicative,
- indicatory,
- individual,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- mannered,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- naming,
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- pathognomonic,
- peculiar,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- readable,
- referential,
- representative,
- semantic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
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- significant,
- significative,
- signifying,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- symbolistic,
- symbological,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- transferred,
- trolatitious,
- tropological,
- typical
- allegoric,
- allegorical,
- anagogic,
- associational,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- definable,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- designative,
- diagnostic,
- emblematic,
- evidential,
- exhibitive,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- figural,
- figurative,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- glossematic,
- iconic,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- implicative,
- indicating,
- indicative,
- indicatory,
- individual,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
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- meaningful,
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- naming,
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- pregnant,
- readable,
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- semantic,
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- sememic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
- signalizing,
- significant,
- significative,
- signifying,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- symbolistic,
- symbological,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- transferred,
- typical,
- verbal
- symbolic
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- relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols; "symbolic logic"; "symbolic operations"; "symbolic thinking"
- using symbolism; "symbolic art" related words >
- allegoric,
- allegorical,
- anagogic,
- associational,
- betokening,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- definable,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- designative,
- diagnostic,
- emblematic,
- evidential,
- exhibitive,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- figural,
- figurative,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- glossematic,
- iconic,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- implicative,
- indicating,
- indicative,
- indicatory,
- individual,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- lexemic,
- lexical,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- morphemic,
- naming,
- pathognomonic,
- peculiar,
- phrasal,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- readable,
- referential,
- representative,
- semantic,
- semantological,
- semasiological,
- sememic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
- signalizing,
- significant,
- significative,
- signifying,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- symbolistic,
- symbological,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- tokening,
- transferred,
- typical,
- verbal
- absorbing,
- allegorical,
- apprehensible,
- articulate,
- associational,
- cognizable,
- comprehensible,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- decipherable,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- distinct,
- easily understood,
- easy to understand,
- engaging,
- enjoyable,
- entertaining,
- exciting,
- exoteric,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- fair,
- fathomable,
- figurative,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- in the clear,
- indicative,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interesting,
- interpretable,
- inviting,
- juicy,
- knowable,
- legible,
- lively,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- penetrable,
- piquant,
- pithy,
- plain,
- pleasurable,
- plumbable,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- prehensible,
- provocative,
- provoking,
- racy,
- referential,
- rich,
- scrutable,
- sententious,
- significant,
- significative,
- spicy,
- stimulating,
- substantial,
- succulent,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- tantalizing,
- thought-challenging,
- thought-inspiring,
- thought-provoking,
- tickling,
- titillating,
- transferred,
- uncoded,
- understandable,
- unenciphered,
- worthwhile
- meaty
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- being on topic and prompting thought; "a meaty discussion"
- like or containing meat; "enough of vegetarianism; let's have a meaty meal" related words >
- adipose,
- allegorical,
- associational,
- beefy,
- big-bellied,
- bloated,
- blowzy,
- bosomy,
- brawny,
- burly,
- buxom,
- chubby,
- chunky,
- compact,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- corpulent,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- distended,
- dumpy,
- epigrammatic,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- fat,
- fattish,
- figurative,
- fleshy,
- full,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- gross,
- heavyset,
- hefty,
- hippy,
- imposing,
- indicative,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- lusty,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- metaphorical,
- obese,
- overweight,
- paunchy,
- pithy,
- plump,
- podgy,
- pointed,
- portly,
- potbellied,
- pregnant,
- pudgy,
- puffy,
- pursy,
- readable,
- referential,
- roly-poly,
- rotund,
- sententious,
- significant,
- significative,
- square,
- squat,
- squatty,
- stalwart,
- stocky,
- stout,
- strapping,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- swollen,
- symbolic,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- top-heavy,
- transferred,
- tubby,
- well-fed
- pithy
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- concise and full of meaning; "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen related words >
- Spartan,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- allegorical,
- aphoristic,
- aposiopestic,
- associational,
- axiomatic,
- baccate,
- brief,
- brusque,
- clipped,
- close,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- contracted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- docked,
- doughy,
- edematous,
- effective,
- elliptic,
- epigrammatic,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- figurative,
- flabby,
- fleshy,
- forceful,
- formulaic,
- formulistic,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- gnomic,
- indicative,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- laconic,
- lean,
- macerated,
- masticated,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- medullary,
- metaphorical,
- mushy,
- pasty,
- platitudinous,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- proverbial,
- pruned,
- pulpal,
- pulpar,
- pulped,
- pulplike,
- pulpy,
- pungent,
- readable,
- referential,
- reserved,
- sententious,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- significant,
- significative,
- soft,
- spongy,
- squashy,
- squelchy,
- squishy,
- substantial,
- succinct,
- succulent,
- suggestive,
- summary,
- symbolic,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- terse,
- tight,
- to the point,
- transferred,
- truncated
- meaningful
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- having a meaning or purpose; "a meaningful explanation"; "a meaningful discussion"; "a meaningful pause" related words >
- allegorical,
- associational,
- augural,
- big,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- consequential,
- considerable,
- deep,
- definable,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- designative,
- diagnostic,
- eloquent,
- emblematic,
- evidential,
- exhibitive,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- facund,
- figural,
- figurative,
- forerunning,
- foreshadowing,
- foreshowing,
- foretokening,
- forewarning,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- graphic,
- heavy with meaning,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- imaginative,
- implicative,
- important,
- indicating,
- indicative,
- indicatory,
- individual,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- intuitive,
- material,
- meaning,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- momentous,
- monitory,
- naming,
- pathognomonic,
- peculiar,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- precursive,
- precursory,
- predictive,
- prefigurative,
- pregnant,
- preindicative,
- premonitory,
- presageful,
- presaging,
- prognostic,
- prognosticative,
- readable,
- referential,
- relevant,
- representative,
- rich,
- semantic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
- serious,
- signalizing,
- significant,
- significative,
- signifying,
- sober,
- substantial,
- substantive,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- symbolistic,
- symbological,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- telling,
- transferred,
- typical,
- valid,
- vivid,
- warning,
- weighty
- elastic
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- a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material
- capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and elastic walk"
- able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a contract" related words >
- Lastex,
- accommodating,
- adaptable,
- adaptive,
- adjustable,
- airy,
- animated,
- baleen,
- battledore,
- bendable,
- bending,
- bouncy,
- buoyant,
- chewing gum,
- compliant,
- compressible,
- contractile,
- convalescent,
- dilatant,
- distensive,
- ductile,
- ebullient,
- effervescent,
- elastomer,
- expandable,
- expansible,
- expansile,
- expansional,
- expansive,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- extensional,
- extensive,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- fictile,
- flexible,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- formable,
- formative,
- gay,
- giving,
- gum,
- gum elastic,
- handball,
- high-spirited,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- inflatable,
- inflationary,
- jumping jack,
- like putty,
- limber,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- lively,
- malleable,
- mettlesome,
- moldable,
- plastic,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- racket,
- receptive,
- recuperative,
- recuperatory,
- resilient,
- responsive,
- reviviscent,
- rubber,
- rubber ball,
- rubber band,
- rubberlike,
- rubbery,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- shapable,
- soaring,
- spandex,
- spirited,
- sprightly,
- spring,
- springboard,
- springy,
- stretch,
- stretch fabric,
- stretchable,
- stretchy,
- submissive,
- supple,
- susceptible,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- trampoline,
- vivacious,
- volatile,
- whalebone,
- whippy,
- willowy,
- yielding
- extensive
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- large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity; "an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England"; "extended farm lands"; "surgeons with extended experience"; "they suffered extensive damage"
- of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor; "producing wheat under extensive conditions"; "agriculture of the extensive type" related words >
- Gargantuan,
- a mile long,
- all-embracing,
- ample,
- amplitudinous,
- astronomical,
- awesome,
- big,
- boundless,
- broad,
- bulky,
- capacious,
- catholic,
- colossal,
- commodious,
- comprehensive,
- considerable,
- copious,
- cosmic,
- cosmopolitan,
- deep,
- diffuse,
- dilatant,
- distensive,
- elastic,
- enormous,
- expansible,
- expansile,
- expansional,
- expansive,
- extended,
- extending,
- extensile,
- extensional,
- far-embracing,
- far-extending,
- far-flung,
- far-flying,
- far-going,
- far-ranging,
- far-reaching,
- fargoing,
- full,
- galactic,
- general,
- generous,
- gigantic,
- global,
- great,
- huge,
- immeasurable,
- immense,
- inclusive,
- indiscriminate,
- infinite,
- inflatable,
- inflationary,
- interminable,
- international,
- king-size,
- large,
- large-scale,
- lengthy,
- liberal,
- long,
- longish,
- longsome,
- mammoth,
- massive,
- massy,
- monster,
- monstrous,
- monumental,
- mountainous,
- national,
- no end of,
- outsize,
- overgrown,
- prodigious,
- roomy,
- scopic,
- sesquipedal,
- sesquipedalian,
- sizable,
- sizeable,
- spacious,
- spreading,
- stupendous,
- substantial,
- sweeping,
- tall,
- titanic,
- tremendous,
- universal,
- vast,
- voluminous,
- weighty,
- wholesale,
- wide,
- wide-extended,
- wide-extending,
- wide-ranging,
- wide-reaching,
- wide-stretching,
- widespread,
- without end,
- worldwide
- expansive
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- friendly and open and willing to talk; "wine made the guest expansive"
- marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur
- able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion; "Expansive materials"; "the expansive force of fire"
- of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope; "an expansive lifestyle"; "in the grand manner"; "collecting on a grand scale"; "heroic undertakings" related words >
- accessible,
- affable,
- airy,
- all jaw,
- all-embracing,
- all-inclusive,
- amiable,
- ample,
- amplitudinous,
- approachable,
- big,
- bouncy,
- broad,
- buoyant,
- candid,
- capacious,
- chatty,
- commodious,
- communicable,
- communicative,
- comprehensive,
- conversable,
- conversational,
- copious,
- deep,
- demonstrative,
- dilatable,
- dilatant,
- distensive,
- easy,
- effervescent,
- effusive,
- elastic,
- enlarging,
- expandable,
- expanding,
- expansible,
- expansile,
- expansional,
- extendable,
- extended,
- extending,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- extensional,
- extensive,
- extroverted,
- far-reaching,
- flip,
- fluent,
- frank,
- free,
- free-speaking,
- free-spoken,
- free-tongued,
- friendly,
- full,
- gabby,
- garrulous,
- gassy,
- generous,
- genial,
- glib,
- gossipy,
- great,
- gregarious,
- gushy,
- infinite,
- inflatable,
- inflationary,
- large,
- lavish,
- liberal,
- long-winded,
- loquacious,
- multiloquent,
- multiloquious,
- newsy,
- open,
- openhanded,
- outgoing,
- outspoken,
- overtalkative,
- prolix,
- resilient,
- roomy,
- scopic,
- self-revealing,
- self-revelatory,
- smooth,
- sociable,
- spacious,
- spreading,
- talkative,
- talky,
- unconstrained,
- unhampered,
- unrepressed,
- unreserved,
- unrestrained,
- unrestricted,
- unreticent,
- unsecretive,
- unshrinking,
- unsilent,
- unsuppressed,
- vast,
- verbose,
- volatile,
- voluble,
- voluminous,
- warm,
- wide,
- wide-ranging,
- widespread,
- windy
- expressive
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- characterized by expression; "a very expressive face" related words >
- Christophanic,
- Satanophanic,
- alive,
- allegorical,
- allusive,
- angelophanic,
- appearing,
- associational,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- definable,
- delineative,
- demonstrating,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- depictive,
- descriptive,
- designative,
- diagnostic,
- disclosive,
- displaying,
- eloquent,
- emblematic,
- emotional,
- epiphanic,
- evidential,
- evincive,
- exhibitive,
- explicit,
- expositional,
- expositive,
- expository,
- extended,
- extensional,
- facund,
- faithful,
- figural,
- figurative,
- forceful,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- graphic,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- imaginative,
- implicative,
- incarnating,
- incarnational,
- indicating,
- indicative,
- indicatory,
- individual,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- lifelike,
- lively,
- loaded,
- manifestative,
- materializing,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- moving,
- naming,
- naturalistic,
- pathognomonic,
- peculiar,
- pictorial,
- pithy,
- pneumatophanic,
- poignant,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- presentational,
- promulgatory,
- provocative,
- readable,
- realistic,
- referential,
- representative,
- responsive,
- revealing,
- revelational,
- revelatory,
- rich,
- semantic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
- showing,
- signalizing,
- significant,
- significative,
- signifying,
- spirited,
- striking,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- symbolic,
- symbolistic,
- symbological,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- telling,
- theophanic,
- thought-provoking,
- transferred,
- true to life,
- typical,
- vivid,
- well-drawn
- extended
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- beyond the literal or primary sense; "`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'"
- fully extended or stretched forth; "an extended telescope"; "his extended legs reached almost across the small room"; "refused to accept the extended hand" related words >
- accelerated,
- aggrandized,
- allegorical,
- ample,
- ampliate,
- amplified,
- amplitudinous,
- associational,
- augmented,
- beefed-up,
- bloated,
- boosted,
- broad,
- broadened,
- built-up,
- capacious,
- commodious,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- crescendoed,
- de longue haleine,
- deep,
- deepened,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- dragged out,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- drawn-out,
- elevated,
- elongate,
- elongated,
- endless,
- enhanced,
- enlarged,
- expanded,
- expansive,
- expressive,
- extending,
- extensional,
- extensive,
- far-flung,
- far-reaching,
- figurative,
- filled out,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- heightened,
- hiked,
- increased,
- indicative,
- infinite,
- inflated,
- intelligible,
- intensified,
- intensional,
- interminable,
- interpretable,
- jazzed up,
- languishing,
- lasting,
- lengthened,
- lengthy,
- lingering,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- magnified,
- marathon,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- multiplied,
- overlong,
- padded,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- proliferated,
- prolix,
- prolongated,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- pulled,
- raised,
- readable,
- referential,
- reinforced,
- roomy,
- scopic,
- sententious,
- significant,
- significative,
- spacious,
- spread,
- spread out,
- spreading,
- spun out,
- spun-out,
- stiffened,
- straggling,
- strained,
- strengthened,
- stretched,
- stretched out,
- stretched-out,
- strung out,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- swollen,
- symbolic,
- talkative,
- taut,
- tense,
- tight,
- tightened,
- transferred,
- unrelenting,
- upped,
- vast,
- verbose,
- voluminous,
- wide,
- widened,
- widespread,
- windy,
- wordy
- figurative
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- (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech; "figurative language" related words >
- adorned,
- algorismic,
- algorithmic,
- aliquot,
- allegoric,
- allegorical,
- allusive,
- anagogic,
- apish,
- associational,
- befrilled,
- cardinal,
- colored,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- decimal,
- decorated,
- definable,
- delineatory,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- depictive,
- designative,
- diagnostic,
- differential,
- digital,
- echoic,
- embellished,
- emblematic,
- embodying,
- embroidered,
- even,
- evidential,
- exhibitive,
- exponential,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- fancy,
- festooned,
- figural,
- figurate,
- figured,
- finite,
- florid,
- flowery,
- fractional,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- graphic,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- illustrational,
- illustrative,
- imaginary,
- imitative,
- impair,
- implicative,
- impossible,
- incarnating,
- indicating,
- indicative,
- indicatory,
- individual,
- infinite,
- integral,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- irrational,
- limning,
- logarithmic,
- logometric,
- lush,
- luxuriant,
- mannered,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- mimetic,
- mimish,
- naming,
- negative,
- numeral,
- numerary,
- numerative,
- numeric,
- odd,
- onomatopoeic,
- ordinal,
- ornamented,
- ornate,
- overcharged,
- overloaded,
- pair,
- pathognomonic,
- peculiar,
- personifying,
- pictographic,
- pictorial,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- portraying,
- positive,
- possible,
- pregnant,
- prime,
- purple,
- radical,
- rational,
- readable,
- real,
- reciprocal,
- referential,
- representational,
- representative,
- representing,
- semantic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
- signalizing,
- significant,
- significative,
- signifying,
- simulative,
- submultiple,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- surd,
- symbolic,
- symbolistic,
- symbolizing,
- symbological,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- transcendental,
- transferred,
- trolatitious,
- tropological,
- typical,
- typifying,
- vivid
- sententious
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- abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing; "too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"- Kathleen Barnes related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- Spartan,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- affected,
- allegorical,
- aphoristic,
- aposiopestic,
- associational,
- axiomatic,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- brief,
- brusque,
- cautionary,
- clipped,
- close,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- contracted,
- convoluted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- declamatory,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- didactic,
- directive,
- docked,
- elevated,
- elliptic,
- eloquent,
- epigrammatic,
- euphuistic,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- facund,
- figurative,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- formulaic,
- formulistic,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- gnomic,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- indicative,
- inkhorn,
- instructive,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- labyrinthine,
- laconic,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- meretricious,
- metaphorical,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- piquant,
- pithy,
- platitudinous,
- pointed,
- pompous,
- preachy,
- pregnant,
- pretentious,
- proverbial,
- pruned,
- pungent,
- readable,
- recommendatory,
- referential,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- reserved,
- rhetorical,
- rich,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- showy,
- significant,
- significative,
- sonorous,
- stilted,
- substantial,
- succinct,
- suggestive,
- summary,
- symbolic,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- tall,
- terse,
- tight,
- to the point,
- tortuous,
- transferred,
- truncated,
- warning
- absolute,
- adducible,
- admissible,
- allegorical,
- allusive,
- allusory,
- associational,
- attestative,
- attestive,
- authentic,
- based on,
- bawdy,
- blue,
- broad,
- certain,
- circumstantial,
- conclusive,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- convincing,
- cumulative,
- damning,
- decisive,
- definable,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- designative,
- determinative,
- diagnostic,
- dirty,
- documentary,
- documented,
- earthy,
- emblematic,
- erotic,
- evidential,
- evidentiary,
- evocative,
- ex parte,
- exhibitive,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- eye-witness,
- factual,
- figural,
- figurative,
- final,
- firsthand,
- founded on,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- graphic,
- grounded on,
- hearsay,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- imaginative,
- immodest,
- implicational,
- implicative,
- implicatory,
- implicit,
- improper,
- in retrospect,
- incontrovertible,
- indecent,
- indelicate,
- indicating,
- indicative,
- indicatory,
- indisputable,
- individual,
- inferential,
- insinuating,
- insinuative,
- insinuatory,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- ironic,
- irrefutable,
- irresistible,
- lewd,
- lusty,
- material,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- memoried,
- metaphorical,
- mindful,
- mnemonic,
- naming,
- naughty,
- nuncupative,
- off color,
- off-color,
- offensive,
- overwhelming,
- pathognomonic,
- peculiar,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pornographic,
- pregnant,
- presumptive,
- probative,
- provocative,
- prurient,
- purple,
- racy,
- raunchy,
- readable,
- redolent,
- referential,
- reliable,
- remindful,
- reminiscent,
- representative,
- retentive,
- retrospective,
- ribald,
- risky,
- risque,
- rude,
- salacious,
- salty,
- scabrous,
- semantic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
- sexy,
- shady,
- signalizing,
- significant,
- significative,
- signifying,
- smutty,
- spicy,
- substantial,
- suggestive of,
- sure,
- symbolic,
- symbolistic,
- symbological,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- telling,
- transferred,
- typical,
- unseemly,
- valid,
- vivid,
- vulgar,
- weighty,
- wicked
- indicative
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- (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly; "actions indicative of fear"
- relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple declarative statements; "indicative mood" related words >
- Christophanic,
- Satanophanic,
- absolute,
- adducible,
- admissible,
- allegorical,
- allusive,
- allusory,
- angelophanic,
- appearing,
- associational,
- attestative,
- attestive,
- augural,
- authentic,
- based on,
- certain,
- characteristic,
- circumstantial,
- conclusive,
- conditional,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- convincing,
- cumulative,
- damning,
- decisive,
- definable,
- demonstrating,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- designative,
- determinative,
- diagnostic,
- disclosive,
- displaying,
- documentary,
- documented,
- emblematic,
- epiphanic,
- evidential,
- evidentiary,
- evincive,
- ex parte,
- exhibitive,
- expositional,
- expository,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- eye-witness,
- factual,
- figural,
- figurative,
- final,
- firsthand,
- forerunning,
- foreshadowing,
- foreshowing,
- foretokening,
- forewarning,
- founded on,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- grounded on,
- hearsay,
- heavy with meaning,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- imperative,
- implicational,
- implicative,
- implicatory,
- implicit,
- incarnating,
- incarnational,
- incontrovertible,
- indicating,
- indicatory,
- indisputable,
- individual,
- inferential,
- insinuating,
- insinuative,
- insinuatory,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- intuitive,
- ironic,
- irrefutable,
- irresistible,
- jussive,
- manifestative,
- material,
- materializing,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- mode,
- monitory,
- mood,
- naming,
- nuncupative,
- obligative,
- optative,
- overwhelming,
- pathognomonic,
- peculiar,
- permissive,
- pithy,
- pneumatophanic,
- pointed,
- potential,
- precursive,
- precursory,
- predictive,
- prefigurative,
- pregnant,
- preindicative,
- premonitory,
- presageful,
- presaging,
- presentational,
- presumptive,
- probative,
- prognostic,
- prognosticative,
- promulgatory,
- readable,
- referential,
- reliable,
- representative,
- revelational,
- revelatory,
- semantic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
- showing,
- signalizing,
- significant,
- significative,
- signifying,
- subjunctive,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- sure,
- symbolic,
- symbolistic,
- symbological,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- telling,
- theophanic,
- transferred,
- typical,
- valid,
- warning,
- weighty
- pregnant
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- carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life related words >
- abecedarian,
- aboriginal,
- abounding,
- abundant,
- allegorical,
- antenatal,
- anticipating,
- associational,
- autochthonous,
- basal,
- basic,
- beginning,
- big,
- big with child,
- big-laden,
- blooming,
- bountiful,
- breeding,
- budding,
- bursting,
- bursting out,
- carrying,
- carrying a fetus,
- central,
- charged,
- climacteric,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- consequential,
- copious,
- creative,
- critical,
- crucial,
- decisive,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- elemental,
- elementary,
- eloquent,
- embryonic,
- emergent,
- esemplastic,
- exigent,
- expectant,
- expecting,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- exuberant,
- facund,
- fecund,
- fertile,
- fetal,
- figurative,
- flourishing,
- formative,
- foundational,
- fraught,
- fructiferous,
- fruitful,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- fundamental,
- generative,
- generous,
- genetic,
- germinal,
- gestating,
- gestatory,
- gone,
- gravid,
- great,
- heavy,
- heavy with child,
- ideational,
- ideative,
- imaginative,
- important,
- in embryo,
- in its infancy,
- in ovo,
- in the bud,
- inaugural,
- inceptive,
- inchoate,
- inchoative,
- incipient,
- incunabular,
- indicative,
- infant,
- infantile,
- ingenious,
- initial,
- initiative,
- initiatory,
- inspired,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- introductory,
- inventive,
- kairotic,
- knocked up,
- loaded,
- lush,
- luxuriant,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- momentous,
- nascent,
- natal,
- notional,
- original,
- originative,
- parturient,
- pithy,
- pivotal,
- plenteous,
- plentiful,
- pointed,
- postnatal,
- preggers,
- prenatal,
- primal,
- primary,
- prime,
- primeval,
- primitive,
- primogenial,
- primordial,
- pristine,
- procreative,
- productive,
- proliferous,
- prolific,
- protogenic,
- radical,
- readable,
- referential,
- replete,
- rich,
- rudimental,
- rudimentary,
- seminal,
- sententious,
- shaping,
- significant,
- significative,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- superabundant,
- superfetate,
- superimpregnated,
- swarming,
- symbolic,
- teeming,
- thriving,
- transferred,
- uberous,
- up the spout,
- ur,
- visioned,
- weighty,
- with child
- significant
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- fairly large; "won by a substantial margin"
- important in effect or meaning; "a significant change in tax laws"; "a significant change in the Constitution"; "a significant contribution"; "significant details"; "statistically significant"
- too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation; "the interaction effect is significant at the .01 level"; "no significant difference was found" related words >
- absolute,
- adducible,
- admissible,
- allegorical,
- associational,
- attestative,
- attestive,
- augural,
- authentic,
- based on,
- big,
- big-league,
- big-name,
- big-time,
- bigwig,
- bigwigged,
- certain,
- circumstantial,
- cogent,
- compelling,
- conclusive,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- consequential,
- considerable,
- conspicuous,
- convincing,
- critical,
- cumulative,
- damning,
- decisive,
- definable,
- demonstrative,
- denominative,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- designative,
- determinative,
- diagnostic,
- documentary,
- documented,
- double-barreled,
- earthshaking,
- eloquent,
- emblematic,
- evidence,
- evidential,
- evidentiary,
- ex parte,
- exhibitive,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- eye-witness,
- factual,
- facund,
- figural,
- figurative,
- final,
- firsthand,
- forceful,
- forerunning,
- foreshadowing,
- foreshowing,
- foretokening,
- forewarning,
- founded on,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- grand,
- great,
- grounded on,
- hearsay,
- heavy with meaning,
- heavyweight,
- high-powered,
- historic,
- identifying,
- ideographic,
- idiosyncratic,
- implicative,
- implicit,
- important,
- impressive,
- in the limelight,
- incontrovertible,
- index,
- indicating,
- indicative,
- indicatory,
- indisputable,
- individual,
- informative,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- intuitive,
- irrefutable,
- irresistible,
- major,
- mark,
- material,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- meritorious,
- metaphorical,
- momentous,
- monitory,
- name,
- naming,
- notable,
- noteworthy,
- nuncupative,
- outstanding,
- overwhelming,
- pathognomonic,
- peculiar,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- powerful,
- precursive,
- precursory,
- predictive,
- prefigurative,
- pregnant,
- preindicative,
- premonitory,
- presageful,
- presaging,
- presumptive,
- probative,
- prognostic,
- prognosticative,
- prominent,
- readable,
- referential,
- relevant,
- reliable,
- representative,
- rich,
- self-important,
- semantic,
- semiotic,
- sententious,
- sign,
- signal,
- signalizing,
- significative,
- signifying,
- sound,
- substantial,
- substantive,
- suggestive,
- superior,
- sure,
- symbolic,
- symbolistic,
- symbological,
- symptom,
- symptomatic,
- symptomatologic,
- telling,
- to the front,
- token,
- transferred,
- typical,
- valid,
- valuable,
- valued,
- warning,
- weighty,
- world-shaking
- pointed
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- direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant; "a pointed critique"; "a pointed allusion to what was going on"; "another pointed look in their direction"
- having a point related words >
- Attic,
- Spartan,
- V-shaped,
- Y-shaped,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- acanthoid,
- acanthous,
- accented,
- accentuated,
- acicular,
- aciform,
- acuate,
- aculeate,
- aculeiform,
- acuminate,
- acute,
- akimbo,
- allegorical,
- angular,
- aphoristic,
- apiculate,
- aposiopestic,
- arresting,
- associational,
- axiomatic,
- barbed,
- bent,
- biting,
- brief,
- brilliant,
- brusque,
- clever,
- clipped,
- close,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- conspicuous,
- contracted,
- cornered,
- cornuted,
- crisp,
- crooked,
- crotched,
- curt,
- cusped,
- cuspidate,
- cut,
- cutting,
- decided,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- docked,
- droll,
- elliptic,
- emphasized,
- emphatic,
- epigrammatic,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- facetious,
- figurative,
- forceful,
- forcible,
- forked,
- formulaic,
- formulistic,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- funny,
- furcal,
- furcate,
- geniculate,
- geniculated,
- gnomic,
- hebetate,
- hispid,
- hooked,
- horned,
- horny,
- humorous,
- humorsome,
- in red letters,
- incisive,
- indicative,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- italicized,
- jagged,
- jesting,
- jocose,
- jocular,
- joking,
- joky,
- joshing,
- keen,
- keen-witted,
- knee-shaped,
- laconic,
- marked,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- mordant,
- mucronate,
- muricate,
- needle-pointed,
- needle-sharp,
- nimble-witted,
- outstanding,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- pithy,
- platitudinous,
- pointy,
- positive,
- pregnant,
- prominent,
- pronged,
- proverbial,
- pruned,
- punctuated,
- pungent,
- quick-witted,
- rapier-like,
- readable,
- referential,
- remarkable,
- reserved,
- salient,
- salt,
- salty,
- saw-toothed,
- sawtooth,
- scintillating,
- sententious,
- serrate,
- serrated,
- sharp,
- sharp-cornered,
- sharp-pointed,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- signal,
- significant,
- significative,
- smart,
- sparkling,
- spiculate,
- spiked,
- spiky,
- spined,
- spinous,
- spiny,
- sprightly,
- starred,
- stressed,
- striking,
- substantial,
- succinct,
- suggestive,
- summary,
- symbolic,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- tapered,
- tapering,
- telling,
- terse,
- tight,
- tined,
- to the point,
- toothed,
- transferred,
- trenchant,
- truncated,
- unbated,
- underlined,
- underscored,
- unmistakable,
- whimsical,
- witty,
- zigzag
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