Adjectives Starting with PRE and Containing Y

This list gathers 59 English adjectives starting with PRE and containing Y, such as Pretty, Preliminary, Predatory, Preparatory, Precautionary, Preppy and Preachy. 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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preachy
preacherly
preambulatory
preambulary
precautionary
precursory
precopulatory
precatory
predatory
predelivery
predynastic
predentary
predicatory
predy
prediscretionary
predesignatory
preemployment
preexpeditionary
prefatory
preggy
preholiday
prehensory
preliminary
preliterary
prelusory
prelaryngoscopic
premonitory
premaxillary
premycotic
preovulatory
preparatory
preppy
prepayable
preprimary
prepsychedelic
preparliamentary
prepsychological
prepossessionary
prerevolutionary
presbyterian
presynaptic
presymptomatic
presurgery
presbyteral
presbyterial
presbyopic
prestidigitatory
presupplementary
presbyoptic
preservatory
presbytic
presidiary
pretty
prettyish
pretypographical
preuniversity
previsionary
preyful
prezygapophysial

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