Adjectives Starting with A and Containing R

Browse 1,886 valid English adjectives starting with A and containing R, from Afternoon, Average, Apart, Aware, Angry, Afraid and Alternative to rarer terms. Check definitions and spelling below, or visit our adjective grammar guide to check adjective order and comparative rules.

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aaronic
aaronite
aaronitic
aaronical
abstract
abnormal
absorbed
absurd
abrupt
absorbing
aboriginal
abrasive
absorbent
abreast
abhorrent
abortive
aberrant
abstracted
aboveground
aboveboard
abstruse
absorptive
abram
absurdist
absorbable
abortifacient
abstractionist
abridgable
across
accurate
accessory
accelerate
accredited
acrylic
acrid
acrobatic
acrimonious
actuarial
accusatory
acerbic
accelerant
accursed
accretive
acrostic
acronymic
accordant
acrophobic
accrete
accessorial
accusatorial
acquirable
accretionary
administrative
advisory
adorable
admirable
adverse
adventurous
adversary
adherent
adoring
adversarial
adrift
adrenal
adroit
adriatic
addressable
adulterous
adverbial
adirondack
adorbs
adrenergic
adventuresome
adenoviral
admonitory
adrenocortical
aerial
aerospace
aerobic
aerosol
aerodynamic
aeronautical
aero
aerated
aerobatic
aeronautic
aeromedical
aeroponic
aerodigestive
aeroacoustic
aeromagnetic
aeromarine
aerophobic
aerostatic
aerogenes
aeromechanical
aegrotat
aeried
aeroelastic
aerometric
after
afternoon
afraid
affordable
affirmative
aforementioned
afro
afterschool
aftermarket
aforesaid
afire
aftersales
aftershow
aforethought
afferent
afeared
aflutter
afeard
afebrile
aftersun
affirmable
affirmatory
aftermost
aforenamed
aggressive
agricultural
aggregate
agreeable
aggravated
aggrieved
aggravating
agrarian
aground
aggro
agoraphobic
agender
agrifood
agglomerate
agrochemical
agronomic
aglitter
agitprop
aggregative
agrodolce
agroecological
aglare
agroindustrial
agrin
ahistorical
ahistoric
ahorseback
ahorse
ahungered
ahungry
ahemeral
airy
airborne
airtight
airless
airside
airworthy
airsick
airheaded
airproof
airmobile
airbound
airward
ailurophilic
airlike
airdrawn
ailurophobic
airsome
airwise
ajar
akratic
akaryotic
alternative
alert
alternate
allergic
alarming
alarmed
algorithmic
algerian
alluring
altruistic
alphanumeric
alarmist
algebraic
alabaster
allegorical
all-weather
alfresco
allegro
alimentary
alveolar
alliterative
allergenic
alexandrian
alterable
american
amateur
amber
amorous
amorphous
amateurish
ambulatory
ambidextrous
amoral
amaranth
ambassadorial
ambivert
amyotrophic
amatory
amortizable
ambrosial
amatriciana
amaranthine
amphoteric
ameliorative
amdram
ambrosian
amendatory
amoroso
another
angry
anniversary
android
antidepressant
angular
antiviral
ancestral
antivirus
anarchist
anchoring
antarctic
anticorruption
antibacterial
ancillary
anterior
antiwar
antitrust
anaerobic
antiterrorism
antimicrobial
anthropological
answerable
anticipatory
aortic
aorist
aortal
aoristic
aortographic
apart
approved
appropriate
apparent
approximate
apprehensive
approving
appreciative
approachable
apricot
appreciable
apropos
aphrodisiac
apocryphal
appraising
approvable
approbatory
appropriative
aphoristic
aperiodic
appurtenant
aproned
apolar
apotropaic
aquamarine
aquarian
aquiver
aquacultural
aquaerobic
aquarobic
aquicultural
aquiferous
aquarial
around
armed
artificial
arabic
artistic
arch
arbitrary
arctic
arrogant
articulate
architectural
arithmetic
artisan
armchair
archival
archaic
arduous
armored
archaeological
armenian
aromatic
arid
arterial
artisanal
assured
astronomical
ashore
aspiring
assorted
assertive
asteroid
astray
aspirational
astral
asymmetric
asynchronous
asymmetrical
astrological
asunder
astringent
aspirant
astern
aspirate
astir
ascorbic
astrophysical
ascertainable
ascribable
attractive
atmospheric
atrocious
atrial
attributable
attributive
atherosclerotic
attributional
atrophic
attritional
atraumatic
atwitter
athirst
attractant
atemporal
atrioventricular
atremble
atheoretical
attrite
atmospherical
athrill
atherogenic
atheromatous
attractable
australian
auxiliary
authoritative
authoritarian
autobiographical
austrian
autograph
auburn
auditory
austere
aural
autocratic
aubergine
authorial
autobiographic
auricular
australis
austral
autoerotic
auric
auteurist
autocrine
autoreverse
auroral
average
averse
aversive
avaricious
avuncular
avertable
avascular
avertible
aventurine
avirulent
averrable
avicultural
aviform
avicular
aware
awkward
awry
awestruck
awardable
awhirl
awestricken
aweary
awkwardish
aweather
awork
awestriking
awrong
awrack
axillary
axisymmetric
axonometric
axisymmetrical
axillar
ayurvedic
aymara
azure
azerbaijani
azerty
azeotropic
azurine
azoospermic
azury
azurn
azurean

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