Adjectives that start with S

Adjectives that start with S

Describing words, to help you tell someone else what something is like.

Sis forSupine

If your body is in a supine position, you're laying on your back facing upwards.

Sis forSwarthy

Swarthy describes a man with dark hair and often a dark complexion.

Sis forSweet

Sweet is the taste associated with things containing sugars, such as fruit, honey and processed foods with sugar added. Artificial sweeteners don't contain sugars but still taste sweet.

Sis forSwollen

Something is swollen if it is larger than it should be. Body parts that are swollen are usually filled with fluid, and can be very painful. The man in the picture has a swollen ankle.
Something is symmetric if it exhibits symmetry, that is if you draw a line down the middle of it, the two sides are mirror images of each other.
Something is symmetrical if it exhibits symmetry.