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English noncomparable adjectives (proper nouns)

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  1. 100
    ten 10s
  2. 101
    being one more than one hundred
  3. 110
    being ten more than one hundred
  4. A-line
    women's clothing that has a fitted top and a flared skirt that is widest at the hemline
  5. Aberdonian
    of or relating to Aberdeen
  6. Abkhasian
    a Circassian language spoken by the Abkhaz
  7. Achaean
    of or relating to Achaea or its ancient Greek people
  8. Achaian
    a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
  9. Adonic
    or relating to or like Adonis
  10. Aegean
    an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey
  11. Aeschylean
    of or relating to or in the manner of Aeschylus
  12. Afghan
    a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan
  13. Afghani
    an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan
  14. African
    a native or inhabitant of Africa
  15. Afrikaans
    an official language of the Republic of South Africa
  16. Afro-Asiatic
    a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa
  17. Afroasiatic
    a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa
  18. Albanian
    of or relating to Albania or its people or language or culture
  19. Aleut
    a community of Native Americans who speak an Eskimo-Aleut language and inhabit the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska
  20. Aleutian
    a member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska
  21. Algonquian
    a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast
  22. Alsatian
    a native or inhabitant of Alsace
  23. Altaic
    a group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe
  24. American
    of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture
  25. Amish
    an American follower of the Mennonite religion
  26. Anatolian
    an extinct branch of the Indo-European family of languages known from inscriptions and important in the reconstruction of Proto-Indo European
  27. Andalusian
    in or relating to Andalusia
  28. Andean
    relating to the Andes and their inhabitants
  29. Andorran
    a native or inhabitant of Andorra
  30. Anglian
    one of the major dialects of Old English
  31. Anglo-American
    an American who was born in Britain or one whose ancestors were British
  32. Anglo-Norman
    the French (Norman) language used in medieval England
  33. Angolan
    a native or inhabitant of Angola
  34. Annamese
    a native or inhabitant of Vietnam
  35. Apocryphal
    of or belonging to the Apocrypha
  36. Arab
    a member of a Semitic people from the Middle East
  37. Arabian
    a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa
  38. Arabic
    the Semitic language of the Arabs
  39. Aramaean
    a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC
  40. Aramaic
    a Semitic language originally of the ancient Arameans but still spoken by other people in southwestern Asia
  41. Arawak
    a member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America
  42. Archaeozoic
    the second geologic eon, from about 4.0 to 2.5 billion years ago
  43. Archeozoic
    the second geologic eon, from about 4.0 to 2.5 billion years ago
  44. Arctic
    the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
  45. Argentine
    of or relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people
  46. Argentinian
    a native or inhabitant of Argentina
  47. Aristotelian
    of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy
  48. Arizonan
    a native or resident of Arizona
  49. Armenian
    of or pertaining to Armenia or the people or culture of Armenia
  50. Aryan
    a member of the prehistoric people who spoke Proto-Indo European
  51. Asian
    a native or inhabitant of Asia
  52. Asiatic
    of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture
  53. Assyrian
    an inhabitant of ancient Assyria
  54. Athabascan
    a group of Amerindian languages
  55. Athabaskan
    a group of Amerindian languages
  56. Atlantic
    the 2nd largest ocean
  57. Augustinian
    a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders
  58. Aussie
    a native or inhabitant of Australia
  59. Australasian
    relating to or found in Australasia
  60. Australian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Australia or its inhabitants or its languages
  61. australopithecine
    any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
  62. Avesta
    a collection of Zoroastrian texts gathered during the 4th or 6th centuries
  63. Avestan
    an ancient Iranian language
  64. Aztecan
    the Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Aztec
  65. Babylonian
    an inhabitant of ancient Babylon
  66. Bahamian
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Bahama Islands or their inhabitants
  67. Balinese
    the Indonesian language of the people of Bali
  68. Balkan
    an inhabitant of the Balkan Peninsula
  69. Baltic
    a sea in northern Europe; stronghold of the Russian navy
  70. Baltic-Finnic
    a group of Finnic languages including Finnish and Estonian
  71. Balto-Slavic
    a family of Indo-European languages including the Slavic and Baltic languages
  72. Bangladeshi
    of or relating to or characteristic of Bangladesh or its people or language
  73. Barbadian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Barbados or its inhabitants
  74. Basque
    a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain
  75. Belarusian
    of or pertaining to Belarus or to the people or culture of Belarus
  76. Benedictine
    of or relating to Saint Benedict or his works
  77. Bengali
    of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people
  78. Berber
    a member of an indigenous people of northern Africa
  79. Bermudian
    a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
  80. Bible
    the sacred writings of the Christian religions
  81. Bohemian
    of or relating to Bohemia or its language or people
  82. Bolivian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Bolivia or its people
  83. Boolean
    of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT
  84. Bornean
    a native or inhabitant of Borneo
  85. Braille
    French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-1852)
  86. Brazilian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Brazil or the people of Brazil
  87. Breton
    a native or inhabitant of Brittany
  88. Broadway
    a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square
  89. brown
    of a color similar to that of wood or earth
  90. Brummie
    a native or resident of Birmingham, England
  91. Bruneian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Brunei or its people
  92. Buddhistic
    of or relating to or supporting Buddhism
  93. Burmese
    of or relating to or characteristic of Myanmar or its people
  94. Caesarean
    of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar
  95. Caesarian
    of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar
  96. Cairene
    a native or inhabitant of Cairo
  97. Cajun
    a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian')
  98. Californian
    of or relating to or characteristic of California or its inhabitants
  99. Cambodian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Cambodia or its people or language
  100. Cambridge
    a city in eastern England on the River Cam
  101. Cameroonian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Cameroon or its people
  102. Cantonese
    the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
  103. Carboniferous
    from 345 million to 280 million years ago
  104. Caribbean
    region including the Caribbean Islands
  105. Carolinian
    a native or resident of the Carolinas
  106. Cartesian
    of or relating to Rene Descartes or his works
  107. Carthaginian
    of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language
  108. Caspian
    a large saltwater lake between Iran and Russia fed by the Volga River; the largest inland body of water in the world
  109. Catalan
    a Romance language spoken in eastern Spain
  110. Catholic
    of or relating to or supporting Catholicism
  111. Cebuano
    language of the people of Cebu in the Philippines
  112. Celtic
    relating to or characteristic of the Celts
  113. Central American
    of or relating to or characteristic of Central America or its people or languages
  114. cesarian
    the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
  115. Chadian
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language
  116. Chaldean
    of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture
  117. Charcot
    French neurologist who tried to use hypnotism to cure hysteria (1825-1893)
  118. Chassidic
    of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices
  119. Chechen
    of or relating to Chechnya or its people or culture
  120. Chewa
    a member of the Bantu-speaking people of Malawi and eastern Zambia and northern Zimbabwe
  121. Chicano
    a person of Mexican descent
  122. Chilean
    of or relating to or characteristic of Chile or its people
  123. Chinese
    of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures
  124. Choctaw
    a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Alabama
  125. Chukchi
    a member of an indigenous people living on the Chukchi Peninsula
  126. Chuvash
    a member of a people of Turkic speech living in the Volga region in eastern Russia
  127. Cockney
    a native of the east end of London
  128. Colombian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Colombia or its people
  129. Colossian
    a native or inhabitant of the city of Colossae in ancient Phrygia
  130. Columbian
    of or relating to Christopher Columbus
  131. Comanche
    a member of the Shoshonean people who formerly lived between Wyoming and the Mexican border but are now chiefly in Oklahoma
  132. Communist
    a member of the communist party
  133. compliant
    disposed to act in accordance with someone's wishes
  134. Confederate
    of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
  135. Congolese
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Congo region or its people
  136. Congregational
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of a Congregational church
  137. Conservative
    a member of a Conservative Party
  138. Copenhagen
    the capital and largest city of Denmark
  139. Coptic
    of or relating to the Copts or their church or language or art
  140. Cornish
    of or related to Cornwall or its people or the Cornish language
  141. Corsican
    of or relating to or characteristic of Corsica or its people
  142. Costa Rican
    of or relating to Costa Rica or its people
  143. Cotswold
    sheep with long wool originating in the Cotswold Hills
  144. Croat
    a member of the Slavic people living in Croatia
  145. Cuban
    of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba
  146. Cynic
    a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control
  147. Cypriot
    of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture
  148. Czech
    of or relating to Czechoslovakia or its people or their language
  149. Czechoslovakian
    of or relating to Czechoslovakia or its people or their language
  150. Dagestani
    an ethnic minority living on the Caspian Sea in southwestern Russia and Azerbaijan
  151. Danish
    a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Denmark
  152. Delawarean
    a native or resident of Delaware
  153. Democrat
    a member of the older of two major U.S. political parties
  154. Democratic
    belong to or relating to the Democratic Party
  155. Devanagari
    a syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi
  156. Dionysian
    of or relating to or worshipping Dionysus
  157. Djiboutian
    a native or inhabitant of Djibouti
  158. Doris
    a small region of ancient Greece where the Doric dialect was spoken
  159. Druze
    an adherent of an esoteric monotheistic religious sect living in the relative security of the mountains of Syria and Lebanon who believes that Al-hakim was an incarnation of God
  160. Dutch
    the people of the Netherlands
  161. East African
    of or relating to or located in East Africa
  162. East Coast
    the eastern seaboard of the United States
  163. East German
    relating to or characteristic of East Germany
  164. Eastern Orthodox
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church
  165. Ecuadorian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Ecuador or its people
  166. Egyptian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language
  167. elysian
    relating to the abode of the blessed after death
  168. Elysium
    a place or condition of ideal happiness
  169. Ephesian
    a resident of the ancient Greek city of Ephesus
  170. Episcopal
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church
  171. Erasmian
    of or relating to or in the manner of Erasmus
  172. Erse
    any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland
  173. Estonian
    of or pertaining to Estonia or the people or culture of Estonia
  174. Etruscan
    a native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria
  175. euclidean
    relating to geometry as developed by Euclid
  176. euclidian
    relating to geometry as developed by Euclid
  177. Eurasiatic
    relating to, or coming from, Europe and Asia
  178. Europan
    an artificial language proposed as an auxiliary European language
  179. European
    of or relating to or characteristic of Europe
  180. Ewe
    a member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana
  181. Faroese
    a Scandinavian language that is spoken on the Faroe Islands
  182. Fijian
    of or relating to Fiji or its people or language or culture
  183. Filipino
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or its people or customs
  184. Finnic
    one of two branches of the Finno-Ugric languages
  185. Finnish
    the official language of Finland
  186. Finno-Ugric
    a family of Uralic languages indigenous to Scandinavia and Hungary and Russia and western Siberia (prior to the Slavic expansion into those regions)
  187. Floridian
    a native or resident of Florida
  188. Formosan
    the Austronesian languages spoken on Formosa
  189. Franco
    Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975)
  190. Gabonese
    a native or inhabitant of Gabon
  191. Gaelic
    any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland
  192. Gambian
    a native or inhabitant of Gambia
  193. Gathic
    an ancient Iranian language
  194. Genevan
    a native or resident of Geneva
  195. Genovese
    of or relating to or characteristic of Genoa or its inhabitants
  196. Geordie
    a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  197. Georgian
    of or relating to the Hanoverian kings of England
  198. Germanic
    of or relating to the language of Germans
  199. Ghanaian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language
  200. Gnostic
    an advocate of Gnosticism
  201. Goethean
    of or relating to or in the manner of Goethe
  202. Goidelic
    any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland
  203. Grecian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language
  204. Greek
    of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language
  205. Greek Orthodox
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church
  206. Grenadian
    a native or inhabitant of Grenada
  207. Guatemalan
    a native or inhabitant of Guatemala
  208. Guinean
    a native or inhabitant of Guinea
  209. Guyanese
    a native or inhabitant of Guyana
  210. Gypsy
    a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)
  211. Haitian
    a native or inhabitant of Haiti
  212. Hakka
    a member of a people of southeastern China (especially Hong Kong, Canton, and Taiwan) who migrated from the north in the 12th century
  213. Hassidic
    of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices
  214. Hawaiian
    of or relating to or characteristic of the state or island of Hawaii or to the people or culture or language
  215. Hebrew
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Hebrews
  216. Heinz
    United States industrialist who manufactured and sold processed foods (1844-1919)
  217. Himalayan
    of or relating to the Himalayas
  218. Hindi
    the most widely spoken of modern Indic vernaculars
  219. Hindoo
    of or relating to or supporting Hinduism
  220. Hispanic
    an American whose first language is Spanish
  221. Holocene
    relating to the epoch from about 11,700 years ago to the present
  222. Hungarian
    relating to or characteristic of Hungary
  223. Illinoisan
    a native or resident of Illinois
  224. Illyrian
    a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast
  225. Indian
    of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
  226. Indianan
    a native or resident of Indiana
  227. Indo-Aryan
    a branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages
  228. Indo-European
    of or relating to the Indo-European language family
  229. Indo-Germanic
    of or relating to the Indo-European language family
  230. Indo-Iranian
    the branch of the Indo-European family of languages including the Indic and Iranian language groups
  231. Indonesian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Indonesia or its people or languages
  232. Ionian
    a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
  233. Iowan
    a native or resident of Iowa
  234. Irani
    a native or inhabitant of Iran
  235. Iranian
    of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture
  236. Iraqi
    a native or inhabitant of Iraq
  237. Irish
    of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people
  238. Italian
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of Italy or its people or culture or language
  239. Italic
    a branch of the Indo-European languages of which Latin is the chief representative
  240. Jamaican
    of or relating to Jamaica or to its inhabitants
  241. Japanese
    of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language
  242. japonica
    greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers; cultivated in many varieties
  243. Javan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Java or its inhabitants or its language
  244. Jew
    member of a community whose traditional religion is Judaism
  245. Judaic
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Jews or their culture or religion
  246. Judaica
    historical and literary materials relating to Judaism
  247. Jurassic
    relating to the period from about 201 to 145 million years ago
  248. Kansan
    a native or resident of Kansas
  249. Karelian
    a member of the Finnish people living in Karelia in northwestern European Russia
  250. Kazakh
    a landlocked republic to the south of Russia and to the northeast of the Caspian Sea; the original Turkic-speaking inhabitants were overrun by Mongols in the 13th century; an Asian soviet from 1936 to 1991
  251. Kendal
    a green dye, often used to color cloth, which is obtained from the woad plant
  252. Kendal green
    a green dye, often used to color cloth, which is obtained from the woad plant
  253. Kenyan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Kenya or its people
  254. Kordofanian
    a group of languages spoken in the relatively small Kordofan area of the south Sudan
  255. Korean
    of or relating to or characteristic of Korea or its people or language
  256. Kurdish
    of or relating to Kurdistan or the Kurds or their language and culture
  257. Kuwaiti
    of or relating to the kingdom of Kuwait or its people
  258. L-shaped
    shaped in the form of the letter L
  259. Lao
    of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand
  260. Laotian
    of or relating to Laos or its people
  261. Lapp
    a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
  262. Latin
    any dialect of the language of ancient Rome
  263. Latin American
    a native of Latin America
  264. Latino
    a native of Latin America
  265. Latvian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Latvia or its people or language
  266. Lebanese
    of or relating to or characteristic of Lebanon or its people
  267. Lettish
    the official language of Latvia
  268. Levantine
    of or relating to the Levant or its inhabitants
  269. Liberian
    of or relating to Liberia or its people
  270. Libyan
    of or relating to Libya or its people
  271. Liverpudlian
    of or relating to Liverpool or its people
  272. Louisianan
    a native or resident of Louisiana
  273. Louisianian
    a native or resident of Louisiana
  274. Lydian
    an Anatolian language
  275. Macedonian
    of or relating to Macedonia or its inhabitants
  276. Malawian
    relating to or characteristic of Malawi or its people or culture
  277. Malay
    of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the northern Malay Peninsula and parts of the western Malay Archipelago
  278. Malaysian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia
  279. Maldivian
    a native or inhabitant of Maldives
  280. Malian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Mali or its people
  281. Maltese
    of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants
  282. Manchu
    a member of the Manchu speaking people of Mongolian race of Manchuria; related to the Tungus; conquered China in the 17th century
  283. Manichaean
    of or relating to Manichaeism
  284. Manichean
    of or relating to Manichaeism
  285. Manichee
    of or relating to Manichaeism
  286. Marathi
    an Indic language
  287. Markovian
    relating to or generated by a Markov process
  288. Martian
    of or relating to the planet Mars
  289. Marxist
    advocate of the economic and political theories of Karl Marx
  290. Masonic
    of or relating to Freemasons or Freemasonry
  291. Masoretic
    of or relating to the Masorah
  292. Mauritian
    of or related to the island or country of Mauritius or its inhabitants
  293. Mayan
    a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy
  294. Mediterranean
    the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
  295. Melanesian
    of or relating to Melanesia or its people or culture
  296. Melkite
    an eastern Christian in Egypt or Syria who adheres to the Orthodox faith as defined by the council of Chalcedon in 451 and as accepted by the Byzantine emperor
  297. Mesolithic
    middle part of the Stone Age beginning about 15,000 years ago
  298. Methodist
    a follower of Wesleyanism as practiced by the Methodist Church
  299. Mexican
    of or relating to Mexico or its inhabitants
  300. Mickey
    (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
  301. Mickey Mouse
    a fictional mouse created in animated film strips by Walt Disney
  302. Milanese
    of or relating to or characteristic of Milan or its people
  303. Minnesota
    a midwestern state
  304. Minnesotan
    a native or resident of Minnesota
  305. Mississippian
    a native or resident of Mississippi
  306. mithraic
    of or relating to Mithraism or its god
  307. Moldovan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Moldova or its people or culture
  308. Monacan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people
  309. Monday
    the second day of the week; the first working day
  310. Monegasque
    of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people
  311. Mongolic
    a family of Altaic language spoken in Mongolia
  312. Montanan
    a native or resident of Montana
  313. Montserratian
    of or relating to Montserrat or the inhabitants of Montserrat
  314. Moravian
    of or relating to the people or culture of Moravia
  315. Mordvin
    a member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia
  316. Mordvinian
    a member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia
  317. Mormon
    a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
  318. Moroccan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people
  319. Moslem
    a believer in or follower of Islam
  320. Muhammadan
    of or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the religion he founded
  321. Muslim
    a believer in or follower of Islam
  322. Mycenaean
    of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants
  323. Napoleonic
    of or relating to or like Napoleon Bonaparte
  324. Nation
    United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
  325. Nauruan
    of or relating to the island republic of Nauru or its residents
  326. Navajo
    a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
  327. Nazarene
    a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah; they accepted the Gospel According to Matthew but rejected the Epistles of St. Paul and continued to follow Jewish law and celebrate Jewish holidays; they were later declared heretic by the Church of Rome
  328. Neanderthal
    extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
  329. Neapolitan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Naples or its people
  330. Nebraskan
    a native or resident of Nebraska
  331. Neo-Latin
    Latin since the Renaissance
  332. Neolithic
    latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere)
  333. Nepalese
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture
  334. Nepali
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture
  335. Netherlands
    a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea
  336. Nevadan
    a native or resident of Nevada
  337. New Caledonian
    of or relating to New Caledonia
  338. New Mexican
    a native or resident of New Mexico
  339. Nicaraguan
    of or relating to Nicaragua or is people
  340. Nigerian
    of or relating to Nigeria
  341. Nigerien
    of or relating to the people of Nigeria
  342. ninja
    a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu
  343. Nipponese
    of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language
  344. Nobel
    Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896)
  345. Norman
    an inhabitant of Normandy
  346. North African
    of or relating to northern Africa
  347. North American
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of the continent or countries of North America or their peoples
  348. North Carolinian
    a native or resident of North Carolina
  349. North Dakotan
    a native or resident of North Dakota
  350. North Korean
    of or relating to or characteristic of North Korea or its people or their culture
  351. Northern
    a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans
  352. Nova Scotian
    a native or inhabitant of Nova Scotia
  353. Nubian
    a native or inhabitant of Nubia
  354. Old Prussian
    a dead language of the Prussians
  355. Olympic
    of or relating to the Olympic Games
  356. Omani
    of or relating to Oman or its people
  357. Orange
    a river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean
  358. Oriental
    a member of an Oriental race
  359. Orthodox
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church
  360. Oscan
    an Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania
  361. Ossete
    a northeastern Iranian language spoken in Russia
  362. Ottoman
    of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its people or its culture
  363. Oxonian
    a native or resident of Oxford
  364. Palaic
    an Anatolian language
  365. Paleocene
    relating to the epoch from about 66 to 56 million years ago
  366. Paleolithic
    second part of the Stone Age beginning about 750,00 to 500,000 years BC and lasting until the end of the last ice age about 8,500 years BC
  367. Palladian
    referring to or relating to or having the style of architecture created by Andrea Palladio
  368. Panamanian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Panama or its people
  369. Panjabi
    a member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India
  370. Papua
    the southeastern part of Papua New Guinea
  371. Papuan
    of or relating to Papua or its people or language
  372. Paraguayan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Paraguay or its people
  373. Parthian
    pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture
  374. Pascha
    the Jewish feast of the Passover
  375. Pauline
    relating to Paul the Apostle or his doctrines
  376. Pavlovian
    of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or his experiments
  377. Pennsylvania
    a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
  378. Pennsylvania Dutch
    a dialect of High German spoken in parts of Pennsylvania and Maryland
  379. Pentecostal
    any member of a Pentecostal religious body
  380. percent
    a proportion in relation to a whole
  381. Peripatetic
    a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism
  382. Peruvian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Peru or its people
  383. Philippian
    a native or inhabitant of Philippi in ancient Macedonia
  384. Philippine
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or its people or customs
  385. Phoenician
    of or relating to or characteristic of Phoenicia or its inhabitants
  386. Phrygian
    a native or inhabitant of Phrygia
  387. Polish
    of or relating to Poland or its people or culture
  388. Portuguese
    of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal or their language
  389. positive
    characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance
  390. Pre-Raphaelite
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Pre-Raphaelites
  391. Precambrian
    the vast span of time from about 4.6 billion to 541 million years ago
  392. Presbyterian
    a follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church
  393. Proterozoic
    relating to the eon from about 2.5 billion to 541 million years ago
  394. Provencal
    the medieval dialects of Langue d'oc (southern France)
  395. Prussian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Prussia or its inhabitants
  396. Ptolemaic
    of or relating to the geocentric Ptolemaic system
  397. Punjabi
    a member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India
  398. Qatari
    of or concerning Qatar or its inhabitants
  399. Quebecois
    of or relating to Quebec
  400. Quechuan
    of or relating to the Quechua or their language
  401. Rastafarian
    (Ethiopia) adherents of an African religion that regards Ras Tafari as divine
  402. Renaissance
    period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages
  403. Rhodesian
    of or relating to the former country of Rhodesia
  404. Riemann
    pioneer of non-Euclidean geometry (1826-1866)
  405. Roman Catholic
    of or relating to or supporting Romanism
  406. Romanian
    of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages
  407. Romany
    a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)
  408. Rosicrucian
    a member of a secret 17th-century society of philosophers and scholars versed in mystical and metaphysical and alchemical lore
  409. Roumanian
    of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages
  410. Rus
    the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev
  411. Russian
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of Russia or its people or culture or language
  412. Sabellian
    an extinct Osco-Umbrian language of ancient Italy that survives only in a few inscriptions
  413. Saharan
    of or relating to or located in the Sahara Desert
  414. saint
    a person who has died and has been canonized
  415. Salian
    a member of the tribe of Franks who settled in the Netherlands in the 4th century AD
  416. Salishan
    a family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada
  417. Salvadoran
    of or relating to or characteristic of El Salvador or its people
  418. Salvadorean
    of or relating to or characteristic of El Salvador or its people
  419. Salvadorian
    a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
  420. Samaritan
    a member of the people inhabiting Samaria in biblical times
  421. Samoan
    of or relating to Samoa or its people or language or culture
  422. Sapphic
    a meter used by Sappho and named after her
  423. Sardinian
    a native or inhabitant of Sardinia
  424. Saudi
    of or relating to Saudi Arabia or its people
  425. Saudi Arabian
    a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia
  426. Scorpion
    the eighth sign of the zodiac
  427. Scotch
    whiskey distilled in Scotland
  428. Scots
    of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language
  429. Seljuk
    of or relating to the Seljuks
  430. Semitic
    a major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family
  431. Serb
    a member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries
  432. Serbian
    of or relating to the people or language or culture of the region of Serbia
  433. Seychellois
    of the Seychelles or their people
  434. shape
    a perceptual structure
  435. shaped
    having the shape of
  436. Shavian
    of or relating to George Bernard Shaw or his works
  437. Shiite
    a member of one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam
  438. Shinto
    the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors
  439. Siberian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Siberia or the Siberians
  440. Sicilian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Sicily or the people of Sicily
  441. Sindhi
    a native or inhabitant of Sind
  442. Singaporean
    an inhabitant of Singapore
  443. Sino-Tibetan
    the family of tonal languages spoken in eastern Asia
  444. Siouan
    a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains
  445. Sisyphean
    both extremely effortful and futile
  446. Slavic
    of or relating to Slavic languages
  447. Slavonic
    of or relating to Slavic languages
  448. Slovak
    a native or inhabitant of Slovakia
  449. Slovakian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Slovakia or its people or language
  450. Slovene
    a native of Slovenia
  451. Slovenian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Slovenia or its people or language
  452. socialist
    advocating the state ownership of industry
  453. Socratic
    of or relating to Socrates or to his method of teaching
  454. Somali
    a member of a tall dark people inhabiting Somalia
  455. South African
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of South Africa or its people
  456. South American
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of the continent or countries of South America or their peoples
  457. South Carolinian
    a native or resident of South Carolina
  458. South Korean
    of or relating to or characteristic of South Korea or its people
  459. Southeast
    the southeastern region of the United States
  460. Spanish
    of or relating to or characteristic of Spain or the people of Spain
  461. Sri Lankan
    of or relating to Sri Lanka or its people or culture
  462. sub
    a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
  463. sub-Saharan
    of or relating to or situated in the region south of the Sahara Desert
  464. Sudanese
    of or relating to or characteristic of the African Republic of the Sudan or its people
  465. sum
    a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
  466. Sumerian
    of or relating to ancient Sumer or its inhabitants
  467. Sunday
    first day of the week
  468. Sunday-go-to-meeting
    used of clothing
  469. Sunni
    a member of one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam
  470. Swiss
    of or relating to Switzerland or its people or culture
  471. synoptic
    presenting a summary or general view of a whole
  472. Syrian
    a native or inhabitant of Syria
  473. Tadzhik
    a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet
  474. Tajik
    a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet
  475. Tajikistani
    of or relating to or characteristic of Tajikistan or it people or culture
  476. Tamil
    of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself
  477. Tanzanian
    a native or inhabitant of Tanzania
  478. Tasman
    Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659)
  479. Tasmanian
    of or relating to Tasmania
  480. technicolor
    a trademarked method of making color motion pictures
  481. Teflon
    a material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided
  482. terpsichorean
    of or relating to dancing
  483. Tertiary
    relating to the period from about 66 to 2.6 million years ago
  484. Theban
    of or relating to the Egyptian city of Thebes or its people or culture
  485. Thessalonian
    a native or inhabitant of Thessalonica
  486. Thracian
    of or relating to Thrace or its people or culture
  487. Tibetan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Tibet or its people or their language
  488. Tibeto-Burman
    a branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages spoken from Tibet to the Malay Peninsula
  489. Timorese
    a native or inhabitant of Timor
  490. Tobagonian
    a native or inhabitant of the island of Tobago in the West Indies
  491. Tocharian
    a branch of the Indo-European language family that originated in central Asia during the first millennium A.D.
  492. Togolese
    a native or inhabitant of Togo
  493. Tongan
    of or relating to the island monarchy of Tonga or its people
  494. Tory
    a member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs
  495. Triassic
    relating to the period from about 252 to 201 million years ago
  496. Trinidadian
    inhabitant or native of Trinidad
  497. Trinitarian
    adherent of Trinitarianism
  498. Trojan
    of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants
  499. Tungusic
    a family of Altaic languages spoken in Mongolia and neighboring areas
  500. Tunisian
    of or relating to Tunisia or its inhabitants
  501. Turing
    English mathematician who conceived of the Turing machine and broke German codes during World War II (1912-1954)
  502. Turkic
    of or relating to the people who speak the Turkic language
  503. Turkish
    of or relating to or characteristic of Turkey or its people or language
  504. Turkmen
    of or relating to or characteristic of Turkmenistan or its people or culture
  505. Turkoman
    a member of a Turkic people living in Turkmenistan and neighboring areas
  506. Tuscan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Tuscany or its people
  507. Tyrian purple
    a red-purple to deep purple dye obtained from snails or made synthetically
  508. Tyrolean
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Tyrol or its people
  509. Tyrolese
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Tyrol or its people
  510. Ugandan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people
  511. Ugric
    one of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages; spoken in Hungary and northwestern Siberia
  512. Ukrainian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Ukraine or its people or culture
  513. Ulster
    a historic division of Ireland located in the northeastern part of the island; six of Ulster's nine counties are in Northern Ireland
  514. Umbrian
    an extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy
  515. Uniat
    a member of the Uniat Church
  516. Uniate
    of or relating to former Eastern Christian or Orthodox churches that have been received under the jurisdiction of the Church of Rome but retain their own rituals and practices and canon law
  517. upper
    higher in place or position
  518. Uralic
    a family of Ural-Altaic languages
  519. Urdu
    the official literary language of Pakistan, closely related to Hindi; widely used in India (mostly by Moslems); written in Arabic script
  520. Uruguayan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Uruguay or its people
  521. Uto-Aztecan
    a family of American Indian languages
  522. Uzbek
    a landlocked republic in west central Asia
  523. Vandal
    a member of the Germanic people who overran Gaul and Spain and North Africa and sacked Rome in 455
  524. Vandyke
    Flemish painter of numerous portraits (1599-1641)
  525. Vandyke brown
    a moderate brown color
  526. Vatican
    the residence of the Catholic Pope in the Vatican City
  527. Vedic
    of or relating to the Vedas or to the ancient Sanskrit in which they were written
  528. Venetian
    of or relating to or characteristic of Venice or its people
  529. Venezuelan
    a native or inhabitant of Venezuela
  530. Vietnamese
    a native or inhabitant of Vietnam
  531. Virginian
    a native or resident of Virginia
  532. Visayan
    a member of the most numerous indigenous people of the Philippines
  533. Voltaic
    a group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana
  534. Walloon
    a member of the French-speaking people living in Belgium
  535. Washingtonian
    a native or resident of the city of Washington
  536. Welsh
    a native or resident of Wales
  537. West
    the countries of Europe and North America and South America
  538. West Coast
    the western seaboard of the United States from Washington to southern California
  539. West Indian
    a native or inhabitant of the West Indies
  540. West Virginian
    a native or resident of West Virginia
  541. White Russian
    a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
  542. Whitsun
    Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday
  543. Wiccan
    of or relating to Wicca
  544. Wisconsinite
    a native or resident of Wisconsin
  545. Wolof
    the West African language of the Wolof in Senegal
  546. Wyomingite
    a native or resident of Wyoming
  547. X-ray
    electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
  548. Yemeni
    of or relating to or characteristic of Yemen or its inhabitants
  549. Yeniseian
    a member of one of the groups living in the Yenisei river valley in western Siberia
  550. Yogi
    United States baseball player (born 1925)
  551. Zairean
    a native or inhabitant of Zaire
  552. Zairese
    of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people
  553. Zambian
    a native or inhabitant of Zambia
  554. Zoroastrian
    follower of Zoroaster and Zoroastrianism
  555. Zulu
    a member of an eastern South African community
  556. Zuni
    a member of the Pueblo people living in western New Mexico
Created on Sun Jan 23 19:15:51 EST 2011 (updated Sun Jan 23 19:18:59 EST 2011)

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