71 Adjectives Containing "AT"
71 curated adjectives containing "AT".
Below are 71 adjectives containing "AT" in our curated English dictionary. Each entry includes a learner-friendly definition, IPA pronunciation, CEFR difficulty level, and example sentences. Words are sorted by frequency — the most common first. Click any word to view its full dictionary entry with synonyms, collocations, and common mistakes.
Most Common Adjectives Containing "AT" (Top 1k)
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Fat /fæt/adj A1
Having a lot of body weight or body tissue; thick or containing oil.
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Late /leɪt/adj A1
Arriving or happening after the time it should; not on time.
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Natural /ˈnætʃərəl/adj A1
Made by nature, not by humans; not artificial or fake.
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Negative /ˈneɡətɪv/adj A2
Saying no or showing something is not true or not good.
Less Common Adjectives Containing "AT" (Top 5k+)
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Collaborative /kəˈlæbərətɪv/adj B1
Collaborative means done by people working together as a team. It describes an activity or effort where multiple people contribute to achieve a common result.
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Flat /flæt/adj A1
Something that is smooth and level, without bumps or slopes.
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Great /ɡreɪt/adj A1
Something that is much bigger, better, or more impressive than normal. You use it when something is really good or has a big importance.
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High /haɪ/adj B1
In a state where drugs or alcohol have affected your mind and behavior; not in your normal condition.
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Patient /ˈpeɪʃənt/adj A2
Calm and able to wait without getting upset.
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Accurate /ˈækjərət/adj B2
Exactly right and without any mistakes. Correct and precise, matching the truth.
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Approximate /əˈprɒksɪmət/adj B2
Close to the real number or amount but not exactly right; roughly correct.
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Belated /bɪˈleɪtɪd/adj B2
Late or delayed. Used for wishes, greetings, or apologies that come after the right moment.
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Creative /kriˈeɪtɪv/adj B1
Able to think of new, original, and imaginative ideas. Having the ability to make or invent something that did not exist before.
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Debatable /dɪˈbeɪtəbəl/adj B2
Able to be discussed or argued about because not everyone agrees.
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Grateful /ˈɡreɪtfl̩/adj B1
Feeling thankful or appreciative for someone's help or kindness.
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Imperative /ɪmˈpɛrətɪv/adj B2
Something you absolutely must do because it's very important.
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Innate /ɪˈneɪt/adj C1
Something you are born with or have naturally from the beginning. Not something you learned or developed over time.
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Intricate /ˈɪn.trɪ.kət/adj B2
Complex with many small, connected details that are hard to understand.
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Isolated /ˈaɪsəleɪtɪd/adj B2
Alone or separate. Cut off from others or not connected.
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Latter /ˈlætər/adj B1
The second person or thing in a pair you just talked about.
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National /ˈnæʃənəl/adj A2
Belonging to an entire country, not just one city or region.
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Native /ˈneɪtɪv/adj A2
Born or originating in a particular country or place.
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Private /ˈpraɪvət/adj A2
Belonging to or for one person or group only; not shared or public; secret or personal.
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Separate /ˈsɛpərət/adj A2
Different from each other; not together or combined.
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State-of-the-art /ˌsteɪt əv ðə ˈɑːrt/adj C1
The most modern and advanced version available right now. Using the newest technology or methods.
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Stationary /stəˈʃɛnəri/adj B1
Standing still without any movement.
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Adequate /ˈædɪkwət/adj B2
Good enough for what you need. Not great, but it does the job.
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Antiquated /ænˈtɪkweɪtɪd/adj C1
Something so old and outdated that it doesn't work well with modern systems or practices anymore. Really old-fashioned.
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Apathetic /ˌæpəˈθɛtɪk/adj C1
Showing no emotion or interest in anything. You don't care, get excited, or try hard about things in general.
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Articulate /ɑrˈtɪkjələt/adj C1
Someone who can speak clearly and express their ideas well, using language effectively to communicate meaning.
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Attractive /əˈtræktɪv/adj B1
Pleasant to look at; interesting or appealing to people.
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Complicated /ˈkɒmpləkeɪtɪd/adj B1
Hard to understand or deal with because there are many connected pieces or steps involved.
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Derivative /dɪˈrɪvətɪv/adj B2
Based on or copied from something else; not the original or unique creation.
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Ecstatic /ɪkˈstætɪk/adj C1
Extremely happy and excited, often jumping or dancing with joy.
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Elated /ɪˈleɪtɪd/adj C1
Very happy and proud because something good happened or you achieved something.
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Enigmatic /ˌenɪɡˈmætɪk/adj C1
Something that is hard to understand or interpret because it is mysterious or unclear.
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Idiosyncratic /ˌɪdiəsɪŋˈkrætɪk/adj C1
A unique or particular habit, behavior, or way of doing things that belongs to one person or group.
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Imaginative /ɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv/adj B2
Able to think of new and unusual ideas; good at imagining things that do not exist yet. Creating things in your mind.
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Immediate /ɪˈmiːdiət/adj B1
Something that happens right now or needs to be done without waiting.
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Inflationary /ɪnˈfleɪʃəneri/adj C1
Causing prices to go up. Describes something that makes inflation happen or makes it worse.
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Innovative /ˈɪnəˌveɪtɪv/adj B2
New and creative. Using new ideas or methods that haven't been done before in that way.
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International /ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl/adj A2
Something that includes people or countries from different parts of the world, not just one country.
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Intimidating /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪtɪŋ/adj B2
Something or someone that makes you feel scared or unsure of yourself. It seems threatening or powerful.
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Intrastate /ˌɪntrəˈsteɪt/adj B2
Relating to activities or laws within one state, not between states.
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Matchless /ˈmætʃləs/adj C2
So good that nothing can equal it. It cannot be matched or compared to anything else.
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Occupational /ˌɒkjuˈpeɪʃənəl/adj C1
About the type of job someone has or the work they do every day. Related to their profession.
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Patronizing /ˈpætrənaɪzɪŋ/adj C1
Acting kind or helpful toward someone while secretly showing you think they are not as smart or important as you.
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Preventative /prɪˈventətɪv/adj B1
Intended to stop something bad from happening before it occurs; designed to prevent problems.
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Rational /ˈræʃənəl/adj C1
Based on logic and reason, not emotions or feelings. Making sense and being sensible.
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Categorical /ˌkætɪˈɡɒrɪkəl/adj C2
Complete absence of exceptions
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Contemplative /ˈkɒntəmplətɪv/adj C2
Thoughtful spiritual reflection
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Dispassionate /dɪsˈpæʃənət/adj C2
Absence of emotional involvement
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Emphatic /ɪmˈfætɪk/adj C2
Strong force or intensity in expression
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Exhortatory /ɪɡˈzɔːrtətɔːri/adj C2
Using words and appeals to urgently encourage or persuade someone to do something; meant to inspire action through passionate language.
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Hortative /ˈhɔːrtətɪv/adj C2
Encouraging and urging people to do something; meant to inspire action through supportive language.
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Inarticulate /ɪn.ɑːrˈtɪk.jə.lət/adj C2
Struggling to communicate ideas clearly; having difficulty finding the right words to say what you mean.
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Indefatigable /ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbl/adj C2
Never getting tired or giving up, no matter how hard or long the work is. Always keeping strong energy and effort.
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Laudatory /ˈlɔːdətɔːri/adj C2
Giving or expressing strong praise and approval; highly complimentary.
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Ostentatious /ɒstenˈteɪʃəs/adj C2
Describing something that is deliberately showy, flashy, or excessive in order to impress people; appearing important or valuable in an artificial way.
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Paradigmatic /ˌpærədɪɡˈmætɪk/adj C2
Being a perfect or typical example of something; serving as the accepted model or pattern; representing a comprehensive framework.
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Pejorative /pɪˈdʒɑːrətɪv/adj C2
Having a negative or insulting meaning; expressing disapproval or contempt.
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Phlegmatic /fleɡˈmætɪk/adj C2
Calm and emotionally unresponsive; not easily excited or upset; showing little emotion.
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Profligate /ˈprɒflɪɡət/adj C2
Describing someone who spends money wastefully and recklessly, often with an implication of immoral or dissolute behavior.
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Putative /ˈpjuːtətɪv/adj C2
Generally regarded as such, although the connection or fact has not been definitively proven.
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Qualitative /ˈkwɑːlɪteɪtɪv/adj C1
Describing what something is like (its qualities and characteristics) rather than how many or how much there is. About quality, not numbers.
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Quantitative /ˈkwɑːntɪteɪtɪv/adj C1
About amounts and numbers that can be measured and counted. Focused on 'how much' or 'how many' rather than describing what something is like.
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Ruminative /ˈruːmɪnətɪv/adj C2
Tendency toward deep reflection
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Saturnine /ˈsætərnaɪn/adj C2
Having a gloomy, slow, brooding personality, often with sarcastic or dark humor.
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Sophisticated /səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/adj C2
Having complex tastes, knowledge, or design that shows refinement and worldly experience.
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Unsophisticated /ˌʌnsəˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/adj C2
Lacking complexity, refinement, or worldly experience; simple in nature or understanding.
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Volatile /ˈvɑːlətɪl/adj C2
Likely to change suddenly and violently; unpredictable and potentially explosive; in chemistry, easily turning into vapor.
How to Use Adjectives Containing "AT"
Adjectives containing "AT" let you describe nouns with precision. Use comparative forms ("-er than" or "more …") when comparing two things, and superlative forms ("the …-est" or "the most …") when ranking three or more. Short adjectives usually take "-er/-est"; longer ones use "more/most". Several adjectives in this list are also gradable — modify them with "very", "quite", or "extremely" to fine-tune meaning.
Longest Adjective Containing "AT"
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Frequently Asked Questions About Adjectives Containing "AT"
- How many adjectives containing "AT"?
- Our curated dictionary lists 71 adjectives containing "AT", each with a definition, IPA, CEFR level, and example sentences. The list grows as new entries are reviewed.
- What are the most common adjectives containing "AT"?
- Some of the most frequent adjectives containing "AT" include FAT, LATE, NATURAL, NEGATIVE. These appear in everyday English and are useful for both beginners (A1-A2) and intermediate learners.
- What is adjective?
- An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun, telling us about its qualities, quantity, or condition. Adjectives usually appear before the noun or after a linking verb.
- What is the longest adjective containing "AT"?
- The longest adjective containing "AT" in our dictionary is "STATE-OF-THE-ART" (16 letters). Tap the word to see its full entry.