Adjectives Starting with DE and Containing V

Explore 153 verified English adjectives starting with DE and containing V, including Developed, Developing, Detective, Defensive, Devoted, Destructive and Developmental. Browse these describing words and descriptive modifiers below, or check adjective order and comparative rules in our adjective grammar guide.

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debilitative
decisive
decorative
deceptive
declarative
deconstructive
deceivable
decurved
decompressive
decretive
decongestive
declivous
decursive
declivitous
decontaminative
decemviral
decennoval
decoctive
deductive
dedicative
defensive
definitive
defective
deflective
deformative
defunctive
defensative
degenerative
degressive
degradative
deglutitive
dehortative
deliverable
deliberative
delusive
delineative
delimitative
deletive
delocutive
demonstrative
demiveg
demissive
demivege
denotative
denotive
denigrative
denominative
denunciative
denumerative
denudative
denumerantive
deoxidative
deoppilative
deprived
depressive
depraved
depictive
depreciative
deprecative
deprivable
depurative
depletive
deputative
depravate
depositive
depopulative
deprivative
derivative
derisive
derivable
derivational
derogative
dervishlike
derivant
destructive
descriptive
deserving
descriptivist
desiderative
desquamative
desiccative
designative
desolative
descensive
destructivist
desistive
deserveless
desitive
detective
determinative
deteriorative
detonative
detectivist
detersive
detritivorous
detractive
detectivelike
detentive
detrusive
developed
developing
devoted
developmental
devastating
devastated
devout
devoid
deviate
devious
devotional
deviant
devilish
devonshire
devonian
developable
devo
devanagari
developmentalist
devant
devourable
devolutionary
devisable
devolutionist

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