(with adjectives)

  • 81-eyed — [[t] a͟ɪd[/t]] COMB in ADJ eyed combines with adjectives to form adjectives which indicate the colour, shape, or size of a person s eyes, or indicate the kind of expression that they have. ...a blonde haired, blue eyed little girl... She watched… …

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  • 82-faced — [[t] feɪst[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED faced combines with adjectives to form other adjectives that describe someone s face or expression. → See also , bare faced, , poker faced, , shamefaced, , two faced ...a slim, thin faced man... The committee… …

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  • 83-hearted — [[t] hɑ͟ː(r)tɪd[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED hearted combines with adjectives such as kind or cold to form adjectives which indicate that someone has a particular character or personality or is in a particular mood. They are now realising just how… …

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  • 84-leaved — [[t] liːvd[/t]] also leafed COMB in ADJ leaved or leafed combines with adjectives to form other adjectives which describe the type of leaves a tree or plant has. ...broad leaved trees. ...very dense and small leafed maples …

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  • 85-limbed — [[t] lɪ̱md[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED limbed combines with adjectives to form other adjectives which indicate that a person or animal has limbs of a particular type or appearance. He was long limbed and dark eyed …

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  • 86-lipped — [[t] lɪ̱pt[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED lipped combines with adjectives to form other adjectives which describe the sort of lips that someone has. → See also tight lipped A thin lipped smile spread over the captain s face. ...his full lipped mouth …

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  • 87-roofed — [[t] ru͟ːft, ru͟ːvd[/t]] COMB in ADJ: usu ADJ n roofed combines with adjectives and nouns to form adjectives that describe what kind of roof a building has. ...a huge flat roofed concrete and glass building. ...tile roofed farmhouses …

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  • 88-smelling — [[t] smelɪŋ[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED smelling combines with adjectives to form adjectives which indicate how something smells. ...sweet smelling dried flowers... The city is covered by a foul smelling cloud of smoke …

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  • 89inter- — [[t]ɪ̱ntə(r) [/t]] PREFIX Inter combines with adjectives and nouns to form adjectives indicating that something connects two or more places, things, or groups of people. For example, inter governmental relations are relations between governments …

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  • 90semi- — [[t]se̱mi [/t]] PREFIX Semi combines with adjectives and nouns to form other adjectives and nouns that describe someone or something as being partly, but not completely, in a particular state. He found Isabel s room in semi darkness. ...semi… …

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