Adjectives with RET

Browse 321 verified English adjectives containing the letters RET, including Return, Pretty, Secret, Stretch, Retail, Retired and Pretend. Filter these describing words and descriptive modifiers by word length below, or check adjective order and comparative rules in our adjective grammar guide.

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Starts with A
22 words
antiretroviral
accretive
aforethought
antipyretic
allegretto
antidiuretic
accrete
accretionary
atheoretical
anticigarette
anchoretic
anhysteretic
apyretic
antitheoretical
aporetic
atretic
affrettando
anuretic
anchoretical
apheretic
aneretic
adiaphoretic
Starts with B
3 words
breton
bulbourethral
bretonian
Starts with C
19 words
concrete
caretaker
cretaceous
claret
caretaking
cretan
cretinous
chorioretinal
claretian
concretionary
concretist
cretic
cretinic
cretinistic
cataphoretic
cretinoid
concretive
cretionary
cretacic
Starts with D
11 words
discrete
discretionary
diuretic
discretional
diaphoretic
decretal
decretive
decretory
discretive
diaeretic
diachoretic
Starts with E
22 words
excretory
electrophoretic
excretal
enuretic
extraretinal
eretrian
excretive
encopretic
electroretinographic
erethic
excretionary
erethismic
excretitious
erethistic
erethitic
endosecretory
eteocreton
excitosecretory
emporetic
extradecretal
electrocataphoretic
excretolic
Starts with F
7 words
fretful
fretless
fretty
ferrety
ferroconcrete
forethoughtful
fretsome
Starts with H
5 words
heretic
heretical
hysteretic
heuretic
hyperpyretic
Starts with I
14 words
interpretive
interpretative
interpretable
interethnic
irretrievable
interpretational
indiscrete
iontophoretic
incretory
indiscretionary
irretentive
immunoelectrophoretic
incretionary
ischuretic
Starts with L
1 words
lymphoreticular
Starts with M
6 words
meretricious
misinterpretable
metatheoretical
minareted
microelectrophoretic
microelectrophoretical
Starts with N
13 words
nondiscretionary
nonreturnable
natriuretic
neurosecretory
noninterpretable
nonreturn
nonretroactive
nonsecret
nonsecretory
nontheoretical
nonretractile
noninterpretative
noninterpretational
Starts with O
4 words
outstretched
overstretched
oversecretory
oliguretic
Starts with P
24 words
pretty
pretend
pretentious
pretax
pretrial
preteen
preterm
preternatural
postretirement
preretirement
preterit
preterite
pretheater
pretournament
pyretic
pyrethroid
preterist
prettyish
pretravel
paretic
preterminal
preterhuman
pretelevision
pretensionless
Starts with R
24 words
return
retail
retired
retro
retrospective
retarded
retroactive
retiring
retrograde
regrettable
retinal
retaliatory
reticent
retractable
regretful
returnable
retrievable
retroviral
retardant
retentive
reticular
retributive
reticulated
retinoid
Starts with S
24 words
secret
stretch
secretive
stretchy
secretarial
secretory
stretchable
supersecret
syncretic
semiretired
stretto
syncretist
syncretistic
semisecret
saluretic
secretionary
stretchless
soubrettish
sulfuretted
secretional
semiterete
semiretractile
secretagogic
semireticulate
Starts with T
7 words
theoretical
theoretic
turreted
transurethral
terete
theoreticopractical
telluretted
Starts with U
24 words
unpretentious
unreturned
urethral
uninterpretable
ureteral
unpretty
uninterpreted
unretouched
unreturnable
unretired
unpretending
unreturning
unregretted
ultrasecret
ureteric
unfretted
unretarded
unsecret
untheoretical
unforetold
uninterpretative
urethroscopic
unmisinterpretable
unretentive
Starts with V
2 words
vitreoretinal
vesicoureteric
Starts with W
1 words
wretched

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