Adjectives Starting with PE and Containing Y

This list gathers 74 English adjectives starting with PE and containing Y, such as Petty, Pesky, Penitentiary, Perky, Pearly, Peachy and Perfunctory. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our adjective grammar guide to check adjective order and comparative rules.

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Starts with PEA7 words
pearly
peachy
peaty
peaky
peanutty
peacocky
peasanty
Starts with PEB1 words
pebbly
Starts with PEC2 words
pecuniary
pecky
Starts with PEE1 words
peery
Starts with PEN15 words
penitentiary
pennsylvanian
pennywise
pentadactyl
pensionary
pentyl
pentasyllabic
pentacyclic
pentastyle
pentagynous
pentadactylous
pentadactylic
pentagynian
pentadecahydrated
pentaphylacaceous
Starts with PEP6 words
peppy
peppery
pepperminty
peppercorny
peptohydrochloric
pepsinhydrochloric
Starts with PER24 words
perky
perfunctory
pervy
peremptory
persnickety
persecutory
perfumy
peroxy
pericyclic
perissodactyl
performatory
perlocutionary
perilymphatic
perspiratory
persuasory
perikaryal
perforatory
perambulatory
perimysial
perturbatory
percursory
perspiry
peregrinatory
perigynous
Starts with PES2 words
pesky
pesty
Starts with PET6 words
petty
petrifying
petrophysical
petitionary
petitory
petroglyphic
Starts with PEW1 words
pewtery

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