276 entries under adjective topic. ×
| hindward(bygone, antecedent, foretime) | |
| postern(end, back, last, stern) | |
| remote(person, feelings) | |
| sheepish(quiet, modest, humble, shy) | |
| simple-minded(dull, simple, ability, slow) | |
| soft(weak, ability, informal, base) | |
| stolid(simple, slow, stupid, sluggish) | |
| unintelligent(dull, simple, slow, silly) | |
| unpunctual(adverb, dull, low, slow) | |
| upside down(verb, expression, phrasal verb) | |
| wavering(retiring, bashful) | |
| after(adverb, end, back, last) | |
| against the grain(expression, idiom, forced, averse) | |
| backsliding(regression, regressive) | |
| bottom up(expression, upset, reversed, tangled) | |
| checked | |
| contrariwise(adverb, converse, turned, regressive) | |
| converse | |
| coward(characteristic, quality, anxiety, fear) | |
| detained(dull, moderate, low, stiff) |
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