840+ Adjectives That Start With G

If you’re looking for a list of adjectives that start with the letter G, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, we’ll share some of the most common and interesting G-rated adjectives out there. From “gorgeous” to “grumpy,” you’re sure to find the perfect descriptor for whatever you’re trying to say. So whether you’re writing a paper or just trying to spice up your vocab, read on for a list of adjectives that start with G.

Adjectives That Start With The Letter G

If you’re looking for a list of adjectives that start with G, you’ve come to the right place! Here’s a list of 50+ common adjectives that start with G, organized by length.

• 3-letter adjectives:

gay, gap, gau, gel, gem, get, gig, gin

• 4-letter adjectives:

gaga, gage, gain, gale, gall, game, gang, gapy, garb, gas, gawk, gelid, gems, gene, gent, germ, gest, get, ghost, gift, gilt, glib, glum, gnar, gnat, gnaw

• 5-letter adjectives:

gabby, gad, gaff, gaga, gain, gala, gale, gall, gals, game, gams, gang, gape, gapy, garb, gars, gas, gash, gast, gate, gawk, gawky, gear, gene, gent, germ, gest, get, gets, ghost, gifted, gifted, gilt, ging, glib, glop, glue, glut, gnar, gnat, gnaw, gnus

• 6-letter adjectives:

gabby, gadfly, gagged, gaging, gagster, galled, galling, gambit, gambol, ganged, gangly, ganged, gapping, garlic, gassed, gauche, gaudy, gaunt, gaping, garish, gathering, gauzy, gelled, gemmed, general, generous, gentle, genuine, geodesic, germane, gestalt, ghostly, gigantic, gifted, giggly, gilt, gingery, glacial, glaring, glassy, glibber, glibbest, global, glossy, glowering, gluey, glutted, glycemic

• 7-letter adjectives:

gabby, gadroon, gagster, gaging, gainsaid, gallant, galling, gambits, gambols, gangland, ganglia, gangly, gangrenous, gapping, garbled, gargantuan, garliced, gaseous, gassing, gauchely, gaudiest, gauntly, gaunter, gauntlet, gawkiest, gelidly, gemlike, gemmiest, general, generous, gently, genuine, geodesic, geoidal, geriatric, gestalt, ghosting, ghostlier, ghostliest, gigantic, gifted, gigglier, giggliest, gilt, gingerly, glacial, glandular, glassily, glibber, glibbest, global, globate, glossy, glowering, gluey, glutting, glycemic

• 8-letter adjectives:

gabby, gadrooned, gadrooning, gagsters, gaggiest, gaging, gainsaid, gainsaying, gallantly, gallivant, gallivanted, gallivanting, gamblers, gambling, gambolled, gambolling, gangland, ganglands, ganglia, ganglier, gangliest, ganglion, ganglionic, gangrene, gangrenes, gangrenous, gaping, garbling, gargantuan, garliciest, gaseous, gassiest, gassing, gauchest, gaucho, gauchos, gaudiest, gauntly, gaunter, gauntest, gauntlet, gauntleted, gauntleting, gawkeries, gawkiest, gelidly, gelatin, gelatinize, gelatinized, gelatinizes, gelatinizing, gemlike, gemmiest, general, generically, generous, generously, gently, genuine, geoidal, geologic, geometric, geriatric, gestalt, ghosted, ghosting, ghostier, ghostliest, ghosting, gigantic, gigaton, gigatons, gifted, gigglier, giggliest, gigolos, gilt, gingerly, glacial, glacially, glandular, glassiest, glassily, glibber, glibbest, global, globate, globed, globes, globing, globulin, globulins, glossy, glowering, glueing, gluey, glutting, glycemic.

132 Adjectives That Start With GA

Gadoid	A bony fish of an order (Gadiformes) that comprises the cods, hakes, and their relatives.
Gaga	informal
Gala	a festive celebration
Galatian	Relating to or characteristic of the ancient region of Galatia in central Asia Minor, or its inhabitants.A native or inhabitant of the ancient region of Galatia in central Asia Minor.
Galeate	helmet-shaped
Gallic	French or typically French.Relating to the Gauls.
Gallooned	trimmed or ornamented with galloon
Gambrel	A roof with two sides, each of which has a shallower slope above a steeper one.
Game	A form of play or sport, especially a competitive one played according to rules and decided by skill, strength, or luck.A complete episode or period of play, ending in a definite result. informal Wild mammals or birds hunted for sport or food.Eager or willing to do something new or challenging.with objectno objectno object(of a person’s leg) permanently injured or disabled.
Gamer	a player who is game
Gamiest	(of meat) having the strong flavor or smell of game, especially when it is slightly tainted.
Gamopetalous	having the corolla composed of united petals
Gangliform	having the form of a ganglion
Gas-Fired	heated by the combustion of gaseous fuel
Gasometric	Relating to or involving gasometry.
Gassiest	full of or containing gas
Gassy	Of, like, or full of gas. informal
Gastronomical	the art or science of good eating
Gated	A hinged barrier used to close an opening in a wall, fence, or hedge.The number of people who pay to enter a sports facility, exhibition hall, etc., for any one event.A device resembling a gate in structure or function.An electric circuit with an output which depends on the combination of several inputs.Confine (a student) to school or college.(in place names) a street.
Gaudy	Extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless.A celebratory reunion dinner or entertainment held by a college.
Gauge	An instrument or device for measuring the magnitude, amount, or contents of something, typically with a visual display of such information.The thickness, size, or capacity of something, especially as a standard measure.usually the gageEstimate or determine the magnitude, amount, or volume of.Measure the dimensions of (an object) with a gauge.
Gaunt	(of a person) lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age.
Gauzy	Resembling gauze; thin and translucent.
Gawky	Nervously awkward and ungainly.
Gay	(of a person) homosexual (used especially of a man) dated offensive A homosexual person (typically referring to a man)

Gabbling	Gadarene	Gainable
Gabbroic	Gadhelic	Gainful
Gabbroid	Gadrooned	Gainless
Gabbroitic	Gaelic	Gainly
Gabby	Gaff-Rigged	Gaited
Gabled	Gaillard	Galactagogue

Galactic	Gallant	Galling
Galactophorous	Galleried	Galloping
Galactopoietic	Galliambic	Galvanic
Galenic	Galliard	Galvanizing
Galician	Gallican	Galvanometric
Galilean	Gallinaceous	Galvanoplastic

Galwegian	Gametic	Gamy
Gambia	Gamey	Gandhian
Gambling	Gamic	Gangliar
Gambogian	Gamier	Gangliate
Gamesome	Gamophyllous	Ganglier
Gamest	Gamosepalous	Gangliest

Gangling	Gap-Toothed	Garish
Ganglionic	Garbed	Garlandless
Gangly	Garbled	Garlicky
Gangrenous	Gardant	Garmented
Ganoid	Gargantuan	Garmentless
Gaping	Gargety	Garni

Garnished	Gasiform	Gastric
Garreted	Gasometrical	Gastroenteric
Garrulous	Gasping	Gastrointestinal
Gaseous	Gassier	Gastronomic
Gashed	Gasteropod	Gastropod
Gasified	Gastralgic	Gateless

Gathered	Gaumless	Gawkiest
Gathering	Gauntleted	Gawsy
Gauche	Gaussian	Gaullist
Gaugeable	Gauzier	Gawkier
Gaulish	Gauziest

131 Adjectives Starting With GE

Geared	often gearsusually with modifierPrepare, adjust, or equip for a particular purpose or need.Design or adjust the gears in a machine to give a specified speed or power output.
Gelatinous	Having the consistency of jelly.
Gelded	Castrate (a male animal).
Gelid	Icy; extremely cold.
Geminate	Consisting of identical adjacent speech sounds, especially consonants; doubled.Double or repeat (a speech sound)
Gemmed	Decorated with or as with gems.
Gemmiparous	(of a plant or animal) reproducing by gemmation.
General	Affecting or concerning all or most people, places, or things; widespread.Considering or including the main features or elements of something, and disregarding exceptions; overall.often in titlesA commander of an army, or an army officer of very high rank.the general
Generalizable	Able to be made more widely or generally applicable.
Generalized	Used or applied generally; not specific or specialized.Medicine
Generative	Relating to or capable of production or reproduction.Denoting an approach to any field of linguistics that involves applying a finite set of rules to linguistic input in order to produce all and only the well-formed items of a language.
Generic	Characteristic of or relating to a class or group of things; not specific.Biology A consumer product having no brand name or registered trademark.
Generous	(of a person) showing a readiness to give more of something, as money or time, than is strictly necessary or expected.
Genesiac	Of or relating to genesis or origin; specifically = Genesitic .
Genesitic	Belonging to, especially found or recorded in, the Book of Genesis.
Genethliac	A person who calculates or casts horoscopes; an expert in genethlialogy.A birthday ode; = genethliacon .= genethliacal .Of or relating to birthdays; (originally) specifically †designating a poem, song, or speech celebrating someone’s birthday (obsolete).
Genetic	Relating to genes or heredity.Relating to origin, or arising from a common origin.
Genevan	A native or inhabitant of Geneva; (in early use) specifically a Calvinist reformer from Geneva; (more generally) any Calvinist (now historical and rare).Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Geneva; specifically of or relating to the religious doctrines and practices which were introduced by John Calvin in Geneva; Calvinistic.
Genevese	A native of Geneva.Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Geneva.
Genial	Friendly and cheerful.Relating to the chin.
Genic	Relating to genes.
Geniculate	Bent at a sharp angle.
Genital	Relating to the human or animal reproductive organs.A person or animal’s external organs of reproduction.
Genitalic	Of or relating to the genitalia. Also
Genitival	Relating to the genitive case.
Genitive	Relating to or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns (and words in grammatical agreement with them) indicating possession or close association.A word in the genitive case.
Genocidal	Relating to or involving the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group.
Genoese	Relating to or characteristic of the Italian seaport of Genoa or its inhabitants.A native or inhabitant of the Italian seaport of Genoa.
Genovese	a large jib that overlaps the mainsail and is used especially in racingcommune and port in northwestern Italy; capital of Liguria at the foot of the Apennines and at the head of thepopulation586180
Genteel	Polite, refined, or respectable, often in an affected or ostentatious way.
Gentile	Anthropology A person who is not Jewish.
Gentle	Having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character.Moderate in action, effect, or degree; not harsh or severe. archaic Make or become gentle; calm or pacify.A maggot, especially the larva of a blowfly, used as bait.
Gentled	Having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character.Moderate in action, effect, or degree; not harsh or severe. archaic Make or become gentle; calm or pacify.A maggot, especially the larva of a blowfly, used as bait.
Gentlemanly	Chivalrous, courteous, or honorable.
Gentler	Having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character.Moderate in action, effect, or degree; not harsh or severe. archaic Make or become gentle; calm or pacify.A maggot, especially the larva of a blowfly, used as bait.
Gentlest	Having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character.Moderate in action, effect, or degree; not harsh or severe. archaic Make or become gentle; calm or pacify.A maggot, especially the larva of a blowfly, used as bait.
Gentling	Having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character.Moderate in action, effect, or degree; not harsh or severe. archaic Make or become gentle; calm or pacify.A maggot, especially the larva of a blowfly, used as bait.
Genty	Genteel; courteous, well-bred, refined.Suitable for or characteristic of a genteel person; dainty, pretty, graceful.
Genuine	Truly what something is said to be; authentic.
Geocentric	Having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
Geochemical	Relating to the chemical composition of the earth and its rocks and minerals.
Geodesic	Relating to or denoting the shortest possible line between two points on a sphere or other curved surface.A geodesic line or structure.
Geodetic	Relating to geodesy, especially as applied to land surveying.
Geodynamic	Of or relating to the forces acting within the earth; of or relating to geodynamics.
Geognostic	Of or relating to geognosy; geological.
Geographic	Based on or derived from the physical features of an area.
Geoidal	Of or relating to the geoid.
Geologic	Relating to the study of the earth’s physical structure and substance.
Geological	Relating to the study of the earth’s physical structure and substance.
Geomantic	Relating to the art of placing or arranging buildings or other sites auspiciously.Relating to divination from the configuration of a handful of earth or random dots.
Geometric	Relating to geometry, or according to its methods.(of a design) characterized by or decorated with regular lines and shapes.
Geometrid	A moth of a large family (Geometridae), distinguished by having caterpillars (loopers) that mimic small twigs in appearance and move by looping and straightening the body.
Geophilous	Terrestrial; living on or close to the ground; (of fungi) geophilic.
Geophytic	Characteristic of a geophyte; having the properties of a geophyte.
Geoponic	A writer on agriculture.Of or relating to agriculture; agricultural.
Georgian	Of or characteristic of the reigns of the British Kings George I–IV (1714–1830).Of or characteristic of the reigns of the British Kings George V and VI (1910–52).Relating to the country of Georgia, its people, or their language.A native or inhabitant of the country Georgia, or a person of Georgian descent.The South Caucasian (or Kartvelian) language, having its own alphabet, that is the official language of Georgia.Relating to the US state of Georgia.A native or resident of the US state of Georgia.
Georgic	A poem or book dealing with agriculture or rural topics.Rustic; pastoral.
Geostatic	Engineering Geology Designating the world view of the earth as stationary in the cosmos; of or relating to this view.
Geothermal	Relating to or produced by the internal heat of the earth.
Geriatric	Relating to old people, especially with regard to their healthcare.An old person who is receiving special care.
German	archaic Relating to Germany, its people, or their language.A native or inhabitant of Germany, or a person of German descent.A West Germanic language used in Germany, Austria, and parts of Switzerland, and by communities in the US and elsewhere.
Germane	Relevant to a subject under consideration.
Germanic	Relating to or denoting the branch of the Indo-European language family that includes English, German, Dutch, Frisian, the Scandinavian languages, and Gothic.Having characteristics of or attributed to Germans or Germany.The Germanic languages collectively.
Germanous	Of or containing germanium in the divalent state.
Germinal	Relating to or of the nature of a germ cell or embryo.The seventh month of the French Republican calendar (1793–1805), originally running from March 21 to April 19.
Germinant	Germinating; sprouting. Also
Germinative	to cause to sprout or develop
Gerundive	(in Latin) a form that is derived from a verb but that functions as an adjective, denoting something “that should or must be done.”.
Gewgaw	A showy thing, especially one that is useless or worthless.

Geanticlinal	Gemmate	Gemological
Gearless	Gemmier	Genal
Geegaw	Gemmiest	Genealogic
Geitonogamous	Gemmiferous	Genealogical
Gelatinoid	Gemmological	Generable
Gemmaceous	Gemmy	Generalisable

General-Purpose	Gentianaceous	Geodynamical
Genethliacally	Gentlemanlike	Geognostical
Genethlialogic	Gentlewomanly	Geographical
Genethlialogical	Geochronological	Geomagnetic
Genetical	Geodesical	Geomedical
Genotypic	Geodic	Geometrical

Geomorphologic	Geosynchronous	Germinable
Geomorphological	Geosynclinal	Gerontological
Geophagous	Geotactic	Gerundial
Geopolitical	Geotectonic	Gerundival
Geostationary	Geotropic	Gestational
Geostrophic	Germicidal	Gestative
Gestic	Gesticulating	Gesticulative
Gesticulatory	Gestural	Gettable

48 Words That Start With GH Adjectives

Ghanaian	Relating to Ghana or its people.A native or inhabitant of Ghana, or a person of Ghanaian descent.
Ghast	ghastly
Ghastful	frightful
Ghastlier	Causing great horror or fear; frightful or macabre.Extremely unwell. informal
Ghastliest	Causing great horror or fear; frightful or macabre.Extremely unwell. informal
Ghastly	Causing great horror or fear; frightful or macabre.Extremely unwell. informal
Ghostlier	Of or like a ghost in appearance or sound; eerie and unnatural.
Ghostliest	Of or like a ghost in appearance or sound; eerie and unnatural.
Ghostly	Of or like a ghost in appearance or sound; eerie and unnatural.
Ghoulish	Resembling or characteristic of a ghoul.Morbidly interested in death or disaster.
Giant	An imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size.Astronomy Of very great size or force; gigantic.
Gibbed	A wood or metal bolt, wedge, or pin for holding part of a machine or structure in place, usually adjusted by a screw or key.Fasten (parts) together with a gib.A building material used to form inner walls; plasterboard.
Gibbose	gibbous
Gibbous	(of the moon) having the observable illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle.
Giddied	Having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger; dizzy.Make (someone) feel excited to the point of disorientation.
Giddier	Having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger; dizzy.Make (someone) feel excited to the point of disorientation.
Giddiest	Having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger; dizzy.Make (someone) feel excited to the point of disorientation.
Giddy	Having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger; dizzy.Make (someone) feel excited to the point of disorientation.
Giddying	Having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger; dizzy.Make (someone) feel excited to the point of disorientation.
Gifted	Having exceptional talent or natural ability.
Gigantean	gigantic
Gigantesque	Like or appropriate to a giant.
Gigantic	Of very great size or extent; huge or enormous.
Gigglier	Having a tendency to laugh in an excited, nervous, or silly way.
Giggliest	Having a tendency to laugh in an excited, nervous, or silly way.
Giggly	Having a tendency to laugh in an excited, nervous, or silly way.
Gilbertian	Relating to or characteristic of the English playwright W. S. Gilbert or his works, especially in involving ludicrous or paradoxical situations.
Gilded	Covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint.
Gilled	a unit of liquid capacity equal to four fluid ounces — see Weights and Measures Table
Gilt	Covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint.Gold leaf or gold paint applied in a thin layer to a surface.A young sow.
Gilt-Edged	(especially of paper or a book) having a gilded edge or edges.
Gimcrack	Flimsy or poorly made but deceptively attractive.A cheap and showy ornament; a knickknack.
Gimlet	A small T-shaped tool with a screw-tip for boring holes.A cocktail of gin (or sometimes vodka) and lime juice.
Gimlet-Eyed	sharp-sighted
Gimmicky	(of a trick or device) intended to attract attention, publicity, or trade.
Gimpy	afflicted with a limp or a limping walk
Ginger	A hot, fragrant spice made from the rhizome of a plant, which may be chopped or powdered for cooking, preserved in syrup, or candied.A Southeast Asian plant, which resembles bamboo in appearance, from which ginger is taken.A light reddish-yellow or orange-brown color.Spirit; mettle.(chiefly of hair or fur) of a light reddish-yellow or orange-brown color.Make someone or something more lively.
Gingerly	In a careful or cautious manner.Showing great care or caution.
Gingery	a thickened pungent aromatic rhizome that is used as a spice and sometimes medicinally
Gingival	Concerned with the gums.
Ginned	A clear alcoholic spirit distilled from grain or malt and flavored with juniper berries.A machine for separating cotton from its seeds.A machine for raising and moving heavy weights.Treat (cotton) in a gin.An Aboriginal woman.
Giocoso	lively, humorous
Girlish	Of, like, or characteristic of a girl.
Girly	often derogatory A girl or young woman (often used as a condescending term of address)
Girondist	A member of the French moderate republican party in power 1791–93 during the French Revolution, so called because the party leaders were the deputies from the department of the Gironde.
Girt	gird
Given	Specified or stated.given toLaw Taking into account.A known or established fact or situation.
Giving	Providing love or other emotional support; caring.

119 Adjectives Beginning With GL

Glabrate	glabrous, glabrescent
Glacial	Relating to, resulting from, or denoting the presence or agency of ice, especially in the form of glaciers.Chemistry A glacial period.
Glaikit	foolish, giddy
Glairiest	having the characteristics of or overlaid with glair
Glaring	attributiveStaring fiercely or fixedly.Highly obvious or conspicuous.
Glassiest	Of or resembling glass.(of a person’s eyes or expression) showing no interest or animation; dull and glazed.
Glassy	Of or resembling glass.(of a person’s eyes or expression) showing no interest or animation; dull and glazed.
Glazed	(of a window or doorframe or similar structure) fitted with panes of glass.(of food, fabric, etc.) overlaid or covered with a smooth, shiny coating or finish.(of a person’s eyes or expression) showing no interest or animation.
Gleetiest	a chronic inflammation (such as gonorrhea) of a bodily orifice usually accompanied by an abnormal discharge
Glib	showing little forethought or preparation
Global	Relating to the whole world; worldwide.
Globate	globularsense 1a
Gloomful	gloomy
Gloomy	Dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening.
Glossy	Shiny and smooth.Superficially attractive and stylish, and suggesting wealth or expense. informal
Gloved	Wearing a glove.
Gluey	Having a sticky consistency.
Glumpier	grumpy
Glycosuric	the presence in the urine of abnormal amounts of sugar

Glabellar	Gladiate	Glaived
Glabrous	Gladiatorial	Glamorous
Glaciated	Gladsome	Glamourous
Glaciological	Glagolitic	Glandered
Glad	Glairier	Glanderous
Gladdened	Glairy	Glandular

Glandulous	Glass-Faced	Glauconitic
Glare	Glassier	Glaucous
Glarier	Glasslike	Gleaming
Glariest	Glaswegian	Gleeful
Glary	Glaucescent	Gleesome
Glassed	Glaucomatous	Gleetier

Gleety	Gliddery	Glistering
Gleg	Glimmering	Glittering
Glenoid	Glimmery	Glittery
Glial	Glinting	Globoid
Glibber	Gliomatous	Globose
Glibbest	Glistening	Globular

Globuliferous	Glorified	Glossographical
Glomerate	Glorious	Glossological
Glomerular	Glossarial	Glottal
Gloomier	Glossier	Glottic
Gloomiest	Glossies	Glottidean
Glooming	Glossiest	Glottogonic

Glowering	Glum	Gluteal
Glowing	Glumaceous	Glutenous
Gluconeogenic	Glummer	Glutinous
Glucosic	Glummest	Glutted
Glucosuric	Glumpiest	Gluttonous
Glued	Glumpy	Glyceric

Glycogen	Glyphic	Glycolytic
Glycogenetic	Glyphographic	Glyosidic
Glycogenic	Glyptic
Glycolic	Glyptographic

101 Adjectives That Start With GN, GO

Goaded	Provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate some action or reaction.Drive or urge (an animal) on with a goad.A spiked stick used for driving cattle.
Gone	No longer present; departed. informal British
Good	To be desired or approved of.Having the qualities required for a particular role.Possessing or displaying moral virtue.Giving pleasure; enjoyable or satisfying.attributive(of a ticket) valid.Used in conjunction with the name of God or a related expression as an exclamation of extreme surprise or anger.That which is morally right; righteousness.Benefit or advantage to someone or something.Well.
Gooey	informal
Gory	Involving or showing violence and bloodshed.
Gothic	Relating to the Goths or their extinct East Germanic language, which provides the earliest manuscript evidence of any Germanic language (4th–6th centuries AD).Of or in the style of architecture prevalent in western Europe in the 12th–16th centuries, characterized by pointed arches, rib vaults, and flying buttresses, together with large windows and elaborate tracery.(of lettering) of or derived from the angular style of handwriting with broad vertical downstrokes used in western Europe from the 13th century, including Fraktur and black-letter typefaces.The language of the Goths.The Gothic style of architecture.Gothic type.
Gouty	Affected with gout.

Gnarled	Gneissic	Gnotobiotic
Gnarlier	Gneissoid	Go-Ahead
Gnarliest	Gnomic	Goalless
Gnarly	Gnomish	Go-As-You-Please
Gnathic	Gnomonic	Goateed
Gnathonic	Gnostic	Goatish

Gobelin	God-Fearing	Goggle-Eyed
Gobioid	Godless	Goidelic
Gobony	Godlier	Going
Goddam	Godliest	Goitrous
Goddamn	Godlike	Gold
Goddamned	Godly	Golden

Gold-Foil	Gongoristic	Gonococcic
Gold-Leaf	Gonidial	Gonococcoid
Goliardic	Gonidic	Gonorrheal
Gonadal	Goniometric	Gonorrheic
Gonadial	Goniometrical	Good-For-Nothing
Gonadotropic	Gonococcal	Good-Humoured

Goodish	Good-Sized	Gooier
Goodlier	Good-Tempered	Gooiest
Goodliest	Goody-Goody	Goosey
Good-Looking	Goofier	Goosy
Goodly	Goofiest	Gordian
Good-Natured	Goofy	Gorged

Gorgeous	Gorilloid	Goutier
Gorgonian	Gormless	Goutiest
Gorier	Gorsy	Governable
Goriest	Gossamer	Governessy
Gorillian	Gossipy	Governing
Gorilline	Go-To-Meeting	Governmental
Gowaned	Gowany	Gowned
Goyish

214 Adjectives Starting With GR

Grab	Grasp or seize suddenly and roughly. informal in singularA mechanical device for clutching, lifting, and moving things, especially materials in bulk.
Graceful	Having or showing grace or elegance.
Gracile	Anthropology
Gracious	Courteous, kind, and pleasant.(in Christian belief) showing divine grace.British Expressing polite surprise.
Gradable	Denoting an adjective that can be used in the comparative and superlative and take a submodifier.
Grade	A particular level of rank, quality, proficiency, intensity, or value.mainly North American mainly North American usually as modifierArrange in or allocate to grades; class or sort.mainly North American no objectReduce (a road) to an easy gradient.Cross (livestock) with a superior breed.
Graded	A particular level of rank, quality, proficiency, intensity, or value.mainly North American mainly North American usually as modifierArrange in or allocate to grades; class or sort.mainly North American no objectReduce (a road) to an easy gradient.Cross (livestock) with a superior breed.
Gradient	An inclined part of a road or railway; a slope.Physics
Gradual	Taking place or progressing slowly or by degrees.(in the Western Christian Church) a response sung or recited between the Epistle and Gospel in the Mass.
Graduate	A person who has successfully completed a course of study or training, especially a person who has been awarded an undergraduate academic degree.North American no objectwith objectwith objectRelating to graduate school education.
Grainier	Granular.(of wood) having prominent grain.
Grainy	Granular.(of wood) having prominent grain.
Grand	Magnificent and imposing in appearance, size, or style.attributive informal in combination informal A grand piano.
Granted	Admittedly; it is true (used to introduce a factor which is opposed to the main line of argument but is not regarded as so strong as to invalidate it)Even assuming that.
Granular	Resembling or consisting of small grains or particles. technical
Graphic	Relating to visual art, especially involving drawing, engraving, or lettering.Giving a vivid picture with explicit detail.Of or in the form of a graph.Geology A graphical item displayed on a screen or stored as data.
Grasping	Greedy; avaricious.
Grassier	Covered with grass.
Grassy	Covered with grass.
Grateful	Feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful.
Grating	Sounding harsh and unpleasant.A framework of parallel or crossed bars, typically preventing access through an opening while permitting communication or ventilation.
Gratis	Without charge; free.Given or done for nothing; free.
Grave	A place of burial for a dead body, typically a hole dug in the ground and marked by a stone or mound.Giving cause for alarm; serious. archaic Clean (a ship’s bottom) by burning off the accretions and then tarring it.(as a direction) slowly; with solemnity.Performed in a slow and solemn way.
Gravel	A loose aggregation of small water-worn or pounded stones.Cover (an area of ground) with gravel.US
Gravelly	Resembling, containing, or consisting of gravel.
Graven	A place of burial for a dead body, typically a hole dug in the ground and marked by a stone or mound.Giving cause for alarm; serious. archaic Clean (a ship’s bottom) by burning off the accretions and then tarring it.(as a direction) slowly; with solemnity.Performed in a slow and solemn way.
Gravest	A place of burial for a dead body, typically a hole dug in the ground and marked by a stone or mound.Giving cause for alarm; serious. archaic Clean (a ship’s bottom) by burning off the accretions and then tarring it.(as a direction) slowly; with solemnity.Performed in a slow and solemn way.
Gravid	technical Full of meaning or a specified quality.
Gray	Of a color intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead.Without interest or character; dull and nondescript.(of financial or trading activity) not accounted for in official statistics.Gray color or pigment.A gray thing or animal, in particular a gray or white horse.(especially of hair) become gray with age.The SI unit of the absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, corresponding to one joule per kilogram.
Grayed	Of a color intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead.Without interest or character; dull and nondescript.(of financial or trading activity) not accounted for in official statistics.Gray color or pigment.A gray thing or animal, in particular a gray or white horse.(especially of hair) become gray with age.The SI unit of the absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, corresponding to one joule per kilogram.
Grazed	(of cattle, sheep, etc.) eat grass in a field.Scrape the skin of (a part of the body) so as to break the surface but cause little or no bleeding.A slight injury where the skin is scraped.
Greased	A thick oily substance, especially as used as a lubricant.Oil or fat used or produced in cooking.Smear or lubricate with grease.
Greasier	Covered with or resembling an oily substance.(of a person or their manner) effusively polite in a way that is felt to be insincere and repulsive.
Greasiest	Covered with or resembling an oily substance.(of a person or their manner) effusively polite in a way that is felt to be insincere and repulsive.
Greasy	Covered with or resembling an oily substance.(of a person or their manner) effusively polite in a way that is felt to be insincere and repulsive.
Great	Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the normal or average.Of ability, quality, or eminence considerably above the normal or average.Used to indicate that someone or something particularly deserves a specified description.in combinationAn important or distinguished person.Excellently; very well.
Greater	Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the normal or average.Of ability, quality, or eminence considerably above the normal or average.Used to indicate that someone or something particularly deserves a specified description.in combinationAn important or distinguished person.Excellently; very well.
Greatest	Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the normal or average.Of ability, quality, or eminence considerably above the normal or average.Used to indicate that someone or something particularly deserves a specified description.in combinationAn important or distinguished person.Excellently; very well.
Grecian	Relating to ancient Greece, especially its architecture.
Greedier	Having or showing an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or power.
Greedy	Having or showing an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or power.
Greek	Relating to Greece, its people, or their language.A native or inhabitant of modern Greece, or a person of Greek descent.The ancient or modern language of Greece, the only representative of the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family.US
Green	Of the color between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds.Covered with grass, trees, or other plants.(of a plant or fruit) young or unripe.(of a person) inexperienced, naive, or gullible.(of the complexion or a person) pale and sickly-looking.Green color or pigment.A piece of public or common grassy land, especially in the center of a town.Make or become green in color.with object
Greening	An apple of a variety that is green when ripe.
Greenish	Having a green tinge; slightly green.
Greige	A color between beige and gray.
Grenada	A country in the southern Windward Islands, in the Caribbean Sea, that consists of the island of Grenada and the southern Grenadine Islands; population 107,000 (estimated 2015); capital, St. George’s; languages, English (official) and English Creole.
Grenadian	Relating to or characteristic of Grenada or its people.A native or inhabitant of Grenada.
Grey	Of a color intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead.Without interest or character; dull and nondescript.(of financial or trading activity) not accounted for in official statistics.Gray color or pigment.A gray thing or animal, in particular a gray or white horse.(especially of hair) become gray with age.The SI unit of the absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, corresponding to one joule per kilogram.
Grieving	Suffer grief.An overseer or manager on a farm.
Grievous	(of something bad) very severe or serious.
Grilled	A metal framework used for cooking food over an open fire; a gridiron.with object informal
Grim	Forbidding or uninviting.
Grimier	Covered with or characterized by grime.
Grimiest	Covered with or characterized by grime.
Grimmer	Forbidding or uninviting.
Grimy	Covered with or characterized by grime.
Grippy	(of a wheel or shoe) able to grip a surface well.
Grislier	Causing horror or disgust.
Grisly	Causing horror or disgust.
Gristly	Consisting of or full of gristle.
Gritty	Containing or covered with grit.Showing courage and resolve.
Grizzled	Having or streaked with gray hair.
Grizzly	An animal of a large race of the brown bear native to North America.Gray or gray-haired.(of a child) inclined to cry fretfully.
Groggy	Dazed, weak, or unsteady, especially from illness, intoxication, sleep, or a blow.
Groomed	Brush and clean the coat of (a horse, dog, or other animal)Prepare or train (someone) for a particular purpose or activity.A person employed to take care of horses.A bridegroom.British
Grooved	Provided with or having a groove or grooves.
Groovy	informal, dated
Groping	no object, with adverbial informal An act of fondling someone for sexual pleasure.
Gross	(especially of wrongdoing) very obvious and unacceptable; blatant.(of income, profit, or interest) without deduction of tax or other contributions; total.Very rude or coarse; vulgar.General or large-scale; not fine or detailed.Without tax or other contributions having been deducted.Produce or earn (an amount of money) as gross profit or income.An amount equal to twelve dozen; 144.A gross profit or income.
Grotty	British
Grouchy	Irritable and bad-tempered; grumpy; complaining.
Ground	the groundalso groundsAn area of knowledge or subject of discussion or thought.groundsArt groundsNorth American Music Prohibit or prevent (a pilot or an aircraft) from flying.(with reference to a ship) run or go aground.usually be grounded inPlace or lay (something) on the ground or hit the ground with it.North American Baseball Reduced to fine particles by crushing or mincing.
Group	A number of people or things that are located close together or are considered or classed together.Put together or place in a group or groups.
Grouped	A number of people or things that are located close together or are considered or classed together.Put together or place in a group or groups.
Grouse	A medium to large game bird with a plump body and feathered legs, the male being larger and more conspicuously colored than the female.Complain pettily; grumble.A grumble or complaint.Very good (used as a general term of approval)
Groutiest	cross, sulky, sullen
Growing	(of a living thing) undergoing natural development by increasing in size and changing physically.Becoming greater over a period of time; increasing.
Grown	(of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically; progress to maturity.Become larger or greater over a period of time; increase.with complement
Grown-Up	Adult.An adult (especially a child’s word)
Grubbier	Dirty; grimy.
Grubby	Dirty; grimy.
Grudging	Given, granted, or allowed only reluctantly or resentfully.
Grueling	Extremely tiring and demanding.
Gruesome	Causing repulsion or horror; grisly.
Gruff	(of a voice) rough and low in pitch.
Grumbly	Inclined to complain.Making a low rumbling sound.
Grumpy	Bad-tempered and irritable.
Grungy	informal Relating to or denoting a form of rock music characterized by a raucous guitar sound and lazy vocal delivery.
Grunting	(of an animal, especially a pig) make a low, short guttural sound.A low, short guttural sound made by an animal or a person.North American An edible shoaling fish of tropical inshore waters and coral reefs, able to make a loud noise by grinding its teeth and amplifying the sound in the swim bladder.US
Gruntled	Pleased, satisfied, and contented.

Graceless	Gradualistic	Gramineous
Gradational	Graduated	Graminivorous
Gradatory	Graeco-Roman	Grammatic
Gradely	Grained	Grammatical
Gradualism	Grainiest	Gram-Negative
Gradualist	Grallatorial	Gramophonic

Gram-Positive	Grandmotherly	Grantable
Grand-Ducal	Granitic	Granulated
Grandfatherly	Granitoid	Granulative
Grandiloquent	Granivorous	Granuliferous
Grandiose	Granolithic	Granulitic
Grandioso	Granophyric	Granulocytic

Granulomatous	Graphological	Graspless
Granulose	Grapier	Grass-Green
Grapey	Grapiest	Grassiest
Graphical	Graptolitic	Grass-Roots
Graphitic	Grapy	Gratified
Graphologic	Graspable	Gratifying

Gratuitous	Gravimetric	Greaved
Gratulant	Gravitational	Greco-Roman
Gratulatory	Gravitative	Greediest
Gravel-Blind	Grayish	Greekish
Graveless	Great-Bellied	Green-Eyed
Gravettian	Great-Hearted	Greensick

Gregarine	Greyish	Grippiest
Gregarious	Griefless	Gripping
Gregorian	Grief-Stricken	Gripple
Gressorial	Griffinish	Griseous
Grey-Haired	Grimmest	Grisliest
Grey-Headed	Grippier	Gristlier

Gristliest	Groaning	Grotesque
Grittier	Groggier	Grotian
Grittiest	Groggiest	Grouchier
Grizzlier	Grolier	Grouchiest
Grizzlies	Groovier	Groundless
Grizzliest	Grooviest	Groutier

Grouty	Gruffish	Grumous
Groveling	Grum	Grumpier
Grovelling	Grumbling	Grumpiest
Growable	Grummer	Grueling
Grubbiest	Grummest	Grumps

65 Words That Start With GU Adjectives

Guam	The largest and most southern of the Mariana Islands, administered as an unincorporated territory of the US; population 170,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Agaña. Guam was ceded to the US by Spain in 1898. It was the site of fighting between the Japanese and the US during World War II.
Guaranteed	For which a guarantee is provided; formally assured.
Guardant	(especially of an animal) depicted with the body sideways and the face toward the viewer.
Guarded	Cautious and having possible reservations.
Guardian	A defender, protector, or keeper.
Guatemalan	Relating to Guatemala or its people.A native or inhabitant of Guatemala, or a person of Guatemalan descent.
Gubernacular	Of, relating to, or resembling a gubernaculum; designating a gubernaculum.
Gubernatorial	Relating to a state governor or the office of state governor.
Guerilla	A member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces.
Guerrilla	A member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces.
Guessable	to form an opinion of from little or no evidence
Guest	A person who is invited to visit the home of or take part in a function organized by another.Appear as a guest.
Guided	Conducted by a guide.
Guideless	having no guide
Guiding	A person who advises or shows the way to others.A thing that helps someone to form an opinion or make a decision or calculation.A book, document, or display providing information on a subject or about a place.A structure or marking which directs the motion or positioning of something.A soldier, vehicle, or ship whose position determines the movements of others.with object and adverbial of directionwith object
Guileful	Having or showing sly or cunning intelligence.
Guileless	Devoid of guile; innocent and without deception.
Guiltier	Culpable of or responsible for a specified wrongdoing.
Guiltiest	Culpable of or responsible for a specified wrongdoing.
Guiltless	Having no guilt; innocent.
Guilty	Culpable of or responsible for a specified wrongdoing.
Guinean	Relating to or characteristic of Guinea or its people.A native or inhabitant of Guinea.
Gujarati	A native or inhabitant of Gujarat in western India.An Indic language spoken in Gujarat.Relating to Gujarat, its people, or its language.
Gular	Relating to or situated on the throat of an animal, especially a reptile, fish, or bird.A plate or scale on the throat of a reptile or fish.
Gules	Red, as a heraldic tincture.
Gulfy	full of whirlpools or hollows
Gullable	easily duped or cheated
Gullible	Easily persuaded to believe something; credulous.
Gull-Wing	(of a door on a car or aircraft) opening upward.
Gummatous	a tumor of gummy or rubbery consistency that is characteristic of the tertiary stage of syphilis
Gummed	Covered with gum or glue.
Gummier	Viscous; sticky.Toothless.A small, edible shark of Australasian coastal waters, with rounded teeth that it uses to crush hard-shelled prey.
Gummiest	Viscous; sticky.Toothless.A small, edible shark of Australasian coastal waters, with rounded teeth that it uses to crush hard-shelled prey.
Gummous	resembling or composed of gum
Gummy	Viscous; sticky.Toothless.A small, edible shark of Australasian coastal waters, with rounded teeth that it uses to crush hard-shelled prey.
Gumptious	having gumption
Gunless	having or requiring no gun
Gunned	Having guns, especially of a specified type or amount.
Guns	A weapon incorporating a metal tube from which bullets, shells, or other missiles are propelled by explosive force, typically making a characteristic loud, sharp noise.guns informal
Gun-Shy	(especially of a hunting dog) alarmed at the report of a gun.
Gushier	Excessively effusive.
Gushiest	Excessively effusive.
Gushing	(of speech or writing) effusive or exaggeratedly enthusiastic.
Gushy	Excessively effusive.
Gustable	appetizing, savory, tasty
Gustatory	Concerned with tasting or the sense of taste.
Gustier	Characterized by or blowing in gusts.Having or showing gusto.
Gustiest	Characterized by or blowing in gusts.Having or showing gusto.
Gusty	Characterized by or blowing in gusts.Having or showing gusto.
Gutless	Lacking courage or determination.
Gutsier	informal
Gutsiest	informal
Gutsy	informal
Gutta	one of a series of ornaments in the Doric entablature that is usually in the form of a frustum of a cone
Guttate	Resembling drops or characterized by markings that resemble drops.
Guttering	mainly British
Guttural	(of a speech sound) produced in the throat; harsh-sounding.A guttural consonant (e.g. k, g) or other speech sound.
Gutturalized	Say or pronounce in a harsh-sounding guttural manner.Articulate (a speech sound) by moving the back of the tongue toward the velum.

Guardable	Guardless	Gude
Guelfic	Guidable	Gusseted
Gustative

30 Adjectives Beginning With GY

Gymnasial	Denoting or relating to a school in Germany, Scandinavia, or central Europe that prepares pupils for university entrance.
Gynandrous	Botany
Gynecoid	Relating to or characteristic of a woman.
Gynecologic	a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women
Gynecological	Relating to the branch of physiology and medicine which deals with the functions and diseases specific to women and girls, especially those affecting the reproductive system.
Gypsy	A nomadic or free-spirited person.(of a business or business person) nonunion or unlicensed.
Gyral	a circular or spiral motion or form
Gyrate	Move or cause to move in a circle or spiral, especially quickly.
Gyratory	Of or involving circular or spiral motion.
Gyromagnetic	Physics (of a compass) combining a gyroscope and a normal magnetic compass.
Gyronny	(of a shield) divided into eight gyrons by straight lines all crossing at the fess point.
Gyrose	marked with wavy lines

Gymnastic	Gymnorhinal	Gymnospermous
Gynaecocracy	Gynaecocratic	Gynaecoid
Gynaecologic	Gynaecological	Gynandromorphic
Gynandromorphous	Gynodioecious	Gynomonoecious
Gypsiferous	Gyrational	Gyroidal
Gyroscopic	Gyrostatic

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