Adjectives that start with C

A Canadian is someone from Canada, or something related to Canada.

Something is capped if it has something on top of it. Birds with a colored patch on top of their heads are often described as capped. Mountains covered with snow are called snow-capped.
Something that has been closed with a lid on top has been capped.

The gum flowers in the picture are just shedding their caps and opening.

Something is charred if it has been blackened a little by heat, usually from being cooked. The picture is of some charred peppers.

The weather can be described as chilly if it is briskly cold but not too cold.
Not to be confused with chili.

Something is clean if it has no dirt or marks to spoil its looks, and it is neat and tidy. The opposite of clean is messy or dirty.

Close is another word for near, and is the opposite of distant or far. The airplanes in the picture are flying very close together.

A cloven hoof is one that is in two pieces. Animals like cows, sheep and goats have cloven hooves.

Something is coarse if it is in pieces that are relatively large, larger than you would normally expect. The sand in the picture is very coarse. Something is chopped coarsely if it is in fairly large, uneven pieces.
Someone who is vulgar and uses a lot of swear words is said to use coarse language.

Something is colorful if it is a very bright color, or if it has a lot of different colors on it. The houses in the picture are very colorful.
The opposite of colorful is dull or drab.

Something is compact if it fits into a small space. The car in the picture is a compact car.
You can compact something when you compress it together so it takes up less space, for example you might compact the ground before you lay pavers on it.