vicinissimo

vicinissima (feminine)
vicinissimi (masculine plural)
vicinissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of vicino
very close, very near


truffaldino

it-adj

truffaldino (feminine truffaldina, masculine plural truffaldini, feminine plural truffaldine)

truffaldina (feminine)
truffaldini (masculine plural)
truffaldine (feminine plural)


urbanistica

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


velleitario

it-adj

velleitario (feminine velleitaria, masculine plural velleitari, feminine plural velleitarie)

velleitaria (feminine)
velleitari (masculine plural)
velleitarie (feminine plural)

From velleità + -ario, compare French velléitaire.


ugonotto

ugonotto (feminine ugonotta, masculine plural ugonotti, feminine plural ugonotte)

ugonotta (feminine)
ugonotti (masculine plural)
ugonotte (feminine plural)


sinergico

sinergico (feminine sinergica, masculine plural sinergici, feminine plural sinergiche)

sinergica (feminine)
sinergici (masculine plural)
sinergiche (feminine plural)


antichissimo

antichissima (feminine)
antichissimi (masculine plural)
antichissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of antico (“very ancient, very old”)


artificioso

artificioso (feminine artificiosa, masculine plural artificiosi, feminine plural artificiose)

artificiosa (feminine)
artificiosi (masculine plural)
artificiose (feminine plural)


arbitrario

arbitrario (feminine arbitraria, masculine plural arbitrari, feminine plural arbitrarie)

arbitraria (feminine)
arbitrari (masculine plural)
arbitrarie (feminine plural)


stilografico

stilografico (feminine stilografica, masculine plural stilografici, feminine plural stilografiche)

stilografica (feminine)
stilografici (masculine plural)
stilografiche (feminine plural)

From stilo- + -grafico; a calque of English stylographic.


abrogativo

abrogativo (feminine abrogativa, masculine plural abrogativi, feminine plural abrogative)

abrogativa (feminine)
abrogativi (masculine plural)
abrogative (feminine plural)


abitativo

abitativo (feminine abitativa, masculine plural abitativi, feminine plural abitative)

abitativa (feminine)
abitativi (masculine plural)
abitative (feminine plural)


arcaico

arcaico (feminine arcaica, masculine plural arcaici, feminine plural arcaiche)

arcaica (feminine)
arcaici (masculine plural)
arcaiche (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek ἀρχαικός (arkhaikós, “old-fashioned”), from ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, “from the beginning, antiquated, ancient, old”), from ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “beginning, origin”), from ἄρχω (árkhō, “I am first”).


abilissimo

abilissima (feminine)
abilissimi (masculine plural)
abilissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of abile
very skilful


abulico

it-adj

abulico (feminine abulica, masculine plural abulici, feminine plural abuliche)

abulica (feminine)
abulici (masculine plural)
abuliche (feminine plural)


abiotico

abiotico (feminine abiotica, masculine plural abiotici, feminine plural abiotiche)

abiotica (feminine)
abiotici (masculine plural)
abiotiche (feminine plural)


abietto

abietto (feminine abietta, masculine plural abietti, feminine plural abiette)

abietta (feminine)
abietti (masculine plural)
abiette (feminine plural)


ancorato

ancorato (feminine ancorata, masculine plural ancorati, feminine plural ancorate)

ancorata (feminine)
ancorati (masculine plural)
ancorate (feminine plural)


apocrifo

apocrifo (feminine apocrifa, masculine plural apocrifi, feminine plural apocrife)

apocrifa (feminine)
apocrifi (masculine plural)
apocrife (feminine plural)


anafilattico

anafilattico (feminine anafilattica, masculine plural anafilattici, feminine plural anafilattiche)

anafilattica (feminine)
anafilattici (masculine plural)
anafilattiche (feminine plural)


annoso

annoso (feminine annosa, masculine plural annosi, feminine plural annose)

annosa (feminine)
annosi (masculine plural)
annose (feminine plural)


agghindato

agghindato (feminine agghindata, masculine plural agghindati, feminine plural agghindate)

agghindata (feminine)
agghindati (masculine plural)
agghindate (feminine plural)


amatorio

amatorio (feminine amatoria, masculine plural amatori, feminine plural amatorie)

amatoria (feminine)
amatori (masculine plural)
amatorie (feminine plural)


acquitrinoso

acquitrinoso (feminine acquitrinosa, masculine plural acquitrinosi, feminine plural acquitrinose)

acquitrinosa (feminine)
acquitrinosi (masculine plural)
acquitrinose (feminine plural)


acutissimo

acutissima (feminine)
acutissimi (masculine plural)
acutissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of acuto
very high (sound)

superlative degree of acuto
very intense, very acute (pain)


angioino

angioino (feminine angioina, masculine plural angioini, feminine plural angioine)

angioina (feminine)
angioini (masculine plural)
angioine (feminine plural)


acquaiolo

acquaiolo (feminine acquaiola, masculine plural acquaioli, feminine plural acquaiole)

acquaiola (feminine)
acquaioli (masculine plural)
acquaiole (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Late Latin aquāriōlus. By surface analysis, acqua (“water”) + -aiolo (suffix indicating a profession or activity, or an adjective meaning “pertaining to”).


acidulo

it-adj

acidulo (feminine acidula, masculine plural aciduli, feminine plural acidule)

acidula (feminine)
aciduli (masculine plural)
acidule (feminine plural)


arrembante

un esercito arrembante

rushing with impetus to the conquest of a goal; determined, enterprising


arrembato

arrembato (feminine arrembata, masculine plural arrembati, feminine plural arrembate)

arrembata (feminine)
arrembati (masculine plural)
arrembate (feminine plural)


aurico

aurico (feminine aurica, masculine plural aurici, feminine plural auriche)

aurica (feminine)
aurici (masculine plural)
auriche (feminine plural)

From Latin aurum (“gold”) + -ico (“-pertaining to”).

af

(inorganic chemistry) auric (related to trivalent gold)


aurica

it-adj

aurica (feminine-only, feminine plural auriche)


aurica

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


adamantino

it-adj

adamantino (feminine adamantina, masculine plural adamantini, feminine plural adamantine)

adamantina (feminine)
adamantini (masculine plural)
adamantine (feminine plural)


basculante

horizontally pivoting; hinged (e.g. of a garage door)


accidioso

accidioso (feminine accidiosa, masculine plural accidiosi, feminine plural accidiose)

accidiosa (feminine)
accidiosi (masculine plural)
accidiose (feminine plural)


acconcio

acconcio (feminine acconcia, masculine plural acconci, feminine plural acconce)

acconcia (feminine)
acconci (masculine plural)
acconce (feminine plural)

From acconciare + -o (forms participles).


accorato

accorato (feminine accorata, masculine plural accorati, feminine plural accorate)

accorata (feminine)
accorati (masculine plural)
accorate (feminine plural)

heartbroken, desperate, distraught, concerned


acquisitivo

acquisitivo (feminine acquisitiva, masculine plural acquisitivi, feminine plural acquisitive)

acquisitiva (feminine)
acquisitivi (masculine plural)
acquisitive (feminine plural)


adrenergico

adrenergico (feminine adrenergica, masculine plural adrenergici, feminine plural adrenergiche)

adrenergica (feminine)
adrenergici (masculine plural)
adrenergiche (feminine plural)


acrimonioso

acrimonioso (feminine acrimoniosa, masculine plural acrimoniosi, feminine plural acrimoniose)

acrimoniosa (feminine)
acrimoniosi (masculine plural)
acrimoniose (feminine plural)


adulterino

adulterino (feminine adulterina, masculine plural adulterini, feminine plural adulterine)

adulterina (feminine)
adulterini (masculine plural)
adulterine (feminine plural)


angoloso

angoloso (feminine angolosa, masculine plural angolosi, feminine plural angolose)

angolosa (feminine)
angolosi (masculine plural)
angolose (feminine plural)


angoscioso

angoscioso (feminine angosciosa, masculine plural angosciosi, feminine plural angosciose)

angosciosa (feminine)
angosciosi (masculine plural)
angosciose (feminine plural)

From Latin angustiōsus. By surface analysis, angoscia + -oso.


acconcie

Uncommon form of acconce, feminine plural of acconcio


bigotto

bigotto (feminine bigotta, masculine plural bigotti, feminine plural bigotte)

bigotta (feminine)
bigotti (masculine plural)
bigotte (feminine plural)


in veste adamitica

in the altogether; in one’s birthday suit


accuratissimo

accuratissima (feminine)
accuratissimi (masculine plural)
accuratissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of accurato (“very accurate, very careful”)


adamitico

adamitico (feminine adamitica, masculine plural adamitici, feminine plural adamitiche)

adamitica (feminine)
adamitici (masculine plural)
adamitiche (feminine plural)


acerbissimo

acerbissima (feminine)
acerbissimi (masculine plural)
acerbissime (feminine plural)

very acerbic, very sour, very bitter, very harsh

superlative degree of acerbo
very hard, very severe


in costume adamitico

Literally, “in Adam's suit”. From Biblical Adam. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk i Adams drakt, French en costume d’Adam, Polish w stroju Adama.

in the altogether; in one's birthday suit


alchimistico

alchimistico (feminine alchimistica, masculine plural alchimistici, feminine plural alchimistiche)

alchimistica (feminine)
alchimistici (masculine plural)
alchimistiche (feminine plural)

alchemistic, alchemistical, alchemical, alchemic


afono

afono (feminine afona, masculine plural afoni, feminine plural afone)

afona (feminine)
afoni (masculine plural)
afone (feminine plural)


agiografico

agiografico (feminine agiografica, masculine plural agiografici, feminine plural agiografiche)

agiografica (feminine)
agiografici (masculine plural)
agiografiche (feminine plural)


agilissimo

agilissima (feminine)
agilissimi (masculine plural)
agilissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of agile (“very agile, very nimble”)


agroalimentare

(relational) food and agriculture; agroalimentary


alticcio

alticcio (feminine alticcia, masculine plural alticci, feminine plural alticce)

alticcia (feminine)
alticci (masculine plural)
alticce (feminine plural)


allusivo

allusivo (feminine allusiva, masculine plural allusivi, feminine plural allusive)

allusiva (feminine)
allusivi (masculine plural)
allusive (feminine plural)


angusto

angusto (feminine angusta, masculine plural angusti, feminine plural anguste)

angusta (feminine)
angusti (masculine plural)
anguste (feminine plural)

From Latin angustus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰu-, from *h₂enǵʰ-. The correspondence of Latin short /u/ to Italian /u/ (rather than Italian /o/ as in agosto, mosto) indicates that the form is possibly a semi-learned borrowing (compare gusto).

l'idea angusta e provinciale dell'«agitatore che viene da fuori»

the narrow and provincial "outside agitator" idea

un'idea angusta


allupato

allupato (feminine allupata, masculine plural allupati, feminine plural allupate)

allupata (feminine)
allupati (masculine plural)
allupate (feminine plural)


castagnola

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


assatanato

it-adj

assatanato (feminine assatanata, masculine plural assatanati, feminine plural assatanate)

assatanata (feminine)
assatanati (masculine plural)
assatanate (feminine plural)


burrascoso

burrascoso (feminine burrascosa, masculine plural burrascosi, feminine plural burrascose)

burrascosa (feminine)
burrascosi (masculine plural)
burrascose (feminine plural)

Non era affatto scontato che Romney rientrasse nei ranghi, visti i suoi rapporti burrascosi con Trump.

2020 September 22, Federico Rampini, “Usa, Romney si schiera con Trump e gli apre la strada per la conquista della Corte suprema [US, Romney sides with Trump and paves the way for him to conquer the Supreme Court]”, in la Repubblica:

It was not at all granted that Romney would fall in line, seeing his stormy relationship with Trump.


amatissimo

amatissima (feminine)
amatissimi (masculine plural)
amatissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of amato (“dearly beloved, much-loved, well-loved”)


amarissimo

amarissima (feminine)
amarissimi (masculine plural)
amarissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of amaro (“very bitter”)


anagrafico

anagrafico (feminine anagrafica, masculine plural anagrafici, feminine plural anagrafiche)

anagrafica (feminine)
anagrafici (masculine plural)
anagrafiche (feminine plural)


frollo

frollo (feminine frolla, masculine plural frolli, feminine plural frolle)

frolla (feminine)
frolli (masculine plural)
frolle (feminine plural)

From Old Italian frolo. Further etymology uncertain.


ampolloso

ampolloso (feminine ampollosa, masculine plural ampollosi, feminine plural ampollose)

ampollosa (feminine)
ampollosi (masculine plural)
ampollose (feminine plural)


acquaiuolo

acquaiuolo (feminine acquaiuola, masculine plural acquaiuoli, feminine plural acquaiuole)

acquaiuola (feminine)
acquaiuoli (masculine plural)
acquaiuole (feminine plural)


anglofono

anglofono (feminine anglofona, masculine plural anglofoni, feminine plural anglofone)

anglofona (feminine)
anglofoni (masculine plural)
anglofone (feminine plural)


annacquato

annacquato (feminine annacquata, masculine plural annacquati, feminine plural annacquate)

annacquata (feminine)
annacquati (masculine plural)
annacquate (feminine plural)

diluted, watery, thin, watered down, wishy-washy


antiquato

antiquato (feminine antiquata, masculine plural antiquati, feminine plural antiquate)

antiquata (feminine)
antiquati (masculine plural)
antiquate (feminine plural)

outdated, out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated


andino

andino (feminine andina, masculine plural andini, feminine plural andine)

andina (feminine)
andini (masculine plural)
andine (feminine plural)


antinomico

antinomico (feminine antinomica, masculine plural antinomici, feminine plural antinomiche)

antinomica (feminine)
antinomici (masculine plural)
antinomiche (feminine plural)


antiquario

antiquario (feminine antiquaria, masculine plural antiquari, feminine plural antiquarie)

antiquaria (feminine)
antiquari (masculine plural)
antiquarie (feminine plural)


aquilino

aquilino (feminine aquilina, masculine plural aquilini, feminine plural aquiline)

aquilina (feminine)
aquilini (masculine plural)
aquiline (feminine plural)


equilatero

equilatero (feminine equilatera, masculine plural equilateri, feminine plural equilatere)

equilatera (feminine)
equilateri (masculine plural)
equilatere (feminine plural)

From Late Latin *aequilaterus, compounded from Latin aequus (“equal, even”) + latus (“side, flank”).


geodetico

geodetico (feminine geodetica, masculine plural geodetici, feminine plural geodetiche)

geodetica (feminine)
geodetici (masculine plural)
geodetiche (feminine plural)


ambidestro

ambidestro (feminine ambidestra, masculine plural ambidestri, feminine plural ambidestre)

ambidestra (feminine)
ambidestri (masculine plural)
ambidestre (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ambidexter, from Latin ambi- + dexter.


arcigno

arcigno (feminine arcigna, masculine plural arcigni, feminine plural arcigne)

arcigna (feminine)
arcigni (masculine plural)
arcigne (feminine plural)

Uncertain, but possibly from French rechigner (“to display reluctance”).


attivistico

it-adj

attivistico (feminine attivistica, masculine plural attivistici, feminine plural attivistiche)

attivistica (feminine)
attivistici (masculine plural)
attivistiche (feminine plural)


ateniese

Athenian (of, from or relating to Athens)


astrologico

astrologico (feminine astrologica, masculine plural astrologici, feminine plural astrologiche)

astrologica (feminine)
astrologici (masculine plural)
astrologiche (feminine plural)

From Latin astrologicus, from Ancient Greek.


armonioso

armonioso (feminine armoniosa, masculine plural armoniosi, feminine plural armoniose)

armoniosa (feminine)
armoniosi (masculine plural)
armoniose (feminine plural)


assolutorio

assolutorio (feminine assolutoria, masculine plural assolutori, feminine plural assolutorie)

assolutoria (feminine)
assolutori (masculine plural)
assolutorie (feminine plural)


assolutistico

assolutistico (feminine assolutistica, masculine plural assolutistici, feminine plural assolutistiche)

assolutistica (feminine)
assolutistici (masculine plural)
assolutistiche (feminine plural)


attesissimo

attesissima (feminine)
attesissimi (masculine plural)
attesissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of atteso (“long-awaited”)


atematico

atematico (feminine atematica, masculine plural atematici, feminine plural atematiche)

atematica (feminine)
atematici (masculine plural)
atematiche (feminine plural)


assolutista

assolutista (masculine plural assolutisti, feminine plural assolutiste)

assolutisti (masculine plural)
assolutiste (feminine plural)


astutissimo

astutissima (feminine)
astutissimi (masculine plural)
astutissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of astuto (“very astute, very shrewd”)


atossico

atossico (feminine atossica, masculine plural atossici, feminine plural atossiche)

atossica (feminine)
atossici (masculine plural)
atossiche (feminine plural)


atermico

atermico (feminine atermica, masculine plural atermici, feminine plural atermiche)

atermica (feminine)
atermici (masculine plural)
atermiche (feminine plural)


astioso

astioso (feminine astiosa, masculine plural astiosi, feminine plural astiose)

astiosa (feminine)
astiosi (masculine plural)
astiose (feminine plural)


attentissimo

attentissima (feminine)
attentissimi (masculine plural)
attentissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of attento
very careful

superlative degree of attento
very attentive


attuativo

attuativo (feminine attuativa, masculine plural attuativi, feminine plural attuative)

attuativa (feminine)
attuativi (masculine plural)
attuative (feminine plural)


assolato

assolato (feminine assolata, masculine plural assolati, feminine plural assolate)

assolata (feminine)
assolati (masculine plural)
assolate (feminine plural)


attillato

attillato (feminine attillata, masculine plural attillati, feminine plural attillate)

attillata (feminine)
attillati (masculine plural)
attillate (feminine plural)

close-fitting, tight, snug, clinging (of an item of clothing)


autodistruttivo

autodistruttivo (feminine autodistruttiva, masculine plural autodistruttivi, feminine plural autodistruttive)

autodistruttiva (feminine)
autodistruttivi (masculine plural)
autodistruttive (feminine plural)


arzillo

arzillo (feminine arzilla, masculine plural arzilli, feminine plural arzille)

arzilla (feminine)
arzilli (masculine plural)
arzille (feminine plural)

Probably connected to arzente, variant of ardente (“burning”).


autorevolissimo

autorevolissima (feminine)
autorevolissimi (masculine plural)
autorevolissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of autorevole (“very authoritative, very influential”)


avariato

avariato (feminine avariata, masculine plural avariati, feminine plural avariate)

avariata (feminine)
avariati (masculine plural)
avariate (feminine plural)


assolate

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


arioso

it-adj

arioso (feminine ariosa, masculine plural ariosi, feminine plural ariose)

ariosa (feminine)
ariosi (masculine plural)
ariose (feminine plural)


balcanico

balcanico (feminine balcanica, masculine plural balcanici, feminine plural balcaniche)

balcanica (feminine)
balcanici (masculine plural)
balcaniche (feminine plural)


assennato

assennato (feminine assennata, masculine plural assennati, feminine plural assennate)

assennata (feminine)
assennati (masculine plural)
assennate (feminine plural)

From a- (“towards”) + senno (“good sense”) + -ato.


foraneo

it-adj

foraneo (feminine foranea, masculine plural foranei, feminine plural foranee)

foranea (feminine)
foranei (masculine plural)
foranee (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin forāneus, from Latin foris. First attested 17th century.


barbuto

barbuto (feminine barbuta, masculine plural barbuti, feminine plural barbute)

barbuta (feminine)
barbuti (masculine plural)
barbute (feminine plural)

From Vulgar Latin *barbūtus (“bearded”). By surface analysis, barba (“beard”) + -uto.


palloso

it-adj

palloso (feminine pallosa, masculine plural pallosi, feminine plural pallose)

pallosa (feminine)
pallosi (masculine plural)
pallose (feminine plural)


fruttifero

fruttifero (feminine fruttifera, masculine plural fruttiferi, feminine plural fruttifere)

fruttifera (feminine)
fruttiferi (masculine plural)
fruttifere (feminine plural)


barboso

barboso (feminine barbosa, masculine plural barbosi, feminine plural barbose)

barbosa (feminine)
barbosi (masculine plural)
barbose (feminine plural)


frutticolo

frutticolo (feminine frutticola, masculine plural frutticoli, feminine plural frutticole)

frutticola (feminine)
frutticoli (masculine plural)
frutticole (feminine plural)


fruttuoso

fruttuoso (feminine fruttuosa, masculine plural fruttuosi, feminine plural fruttuose)

fruttuosa (feminine)
fruttuosi (masculine plural)
fruttuose (feminine plural)


baffuto

baffuto (feminine baffuta, masculine plural baffuti, feminine plural baffute)

baffuta (feminine)
baffuti (masculine plural)
baffute (feminine plural)


binomiale

From binomio + -ale. By surface analysis, bi- + -nomio + -ale.


barbuta

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


biunivoco

it-adj

biunivoco (feminine biunivoca, masculine plural biunivoci, feminine plural biunivoche)

biunivoca (feminine)
biunivoci (masculine plural)
biunivoche (feminine plural)

From bi- (“two”) + univoco (“univocal”).


bibliografico

bibliografico (feminine bibliografica, masculine plural bibliografici, feminine plural bibliografiche)

bibliografica (feminine)
bibliografici (masculine plural)
bibliografiche (feminine plural)

From bibliografia + -ico or biblio- + -grafico.


bandistico

bandistico (feminine bandistica, masculine plural bandistici, feminine plural bandistiche)

bandistica (feminine)
bandistici (masculine plural)
bandistiche (feminine plural)


basaltico

basaltico (feminine basaltica, masculine plural basaltici, feminine plural basaltiche)

basaltica (feminine)
basaltici (masculine plural)
basaltiche (feminine plural)


bislacco

bislacco (feminine bislacca, masculine plural bislacchi, feminine plural bislacche)

bislacca (feminine)
bislacchi (masculine plural)
bislacche (feminine plural)


bizzoso

bizzoso (feminine bizzosa, masculine plural bizzosi, feminine plural bizzose)

bizzosa (feminine)
bizzosi (masculine plural)
bizzose (feminine plural)


bronzeo

bronzeo (feminine bronzea, masculine plural bronzei, feminine plural bronzee)

bronzea (feminine)
bronzei (masculine plural)
bronzee (feminine plural)


bianchissimo

bianchissima (feminine)
bianchissimi (masculine plural)
bianchissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of bianco (“very white, snow-white”)


brevettato

brevettato (feminine brevettata, masculine plural brevettati, feminine plural brevettate)

brevettata (feminine)
brevettati (masculine plural)
brevettate (feminine plural)

(relational) patent; patented, proprietary

(figurative) tried and true, tested, well-established


baldo

baldo (feminine balda, masculine plural baldi, feminine plural balde)

balda (feminine)
baldi (masculine plural)
balde (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Old French bald, from Frankish *balþ, from Proto-Germanic *balþaz. Cognate with Old English beald. More at English bold.

bold, self-confident, brave, fearless, doughty


bilioso

bilioso (feminine biliosa, masculine plural biliosi, feminine plural biliose)

biliosa (feminine)
biliosi (masculine plural)
biliose (feminine plural)


bellicoso

bellicoso (feminine bellicosa, masculine plural bellicosi, feminine plural bellicose, superlative bellicosissimo)

bellicosa (feminine)
bellicosi (masculine plural)
bellicose (feminine plural)
bellicosissimo (superlative)

warlike, bellicose (of a nation or people)


incavato

incavato (feminine incavata, masculine plural incavati, feminine plural incavate)

incavata (feminine)
incavati (masculine plural)
incavate (feminine plural)


bramoso

bramoso (feminine bramosa, masculine plural bramosi, feminine plural bramose)

bramosa (feminine)
bramosi (masculine plural)
bramose (feminine plural)


booleano

booleano (feminine booleana, masculine plural booleani, feminine plural booleane)

booleana (feminine)
booleani (masculine plural)
booleane (feminine plural)


incernierato

incernierato (feminine incernierata, masculine plural incernierati, feminine plural incernierate)

incernierata (feminine)
incernierati (masculine plural)
incernierate (feminine plural)


brigatistico

brigatistico (feminine brigatistica, masculine plural brigatistici, feminine plural brigatistiche)

brigatistica (feminine)
brigatistici (masculine plural)
brigatistiche (feminine plural)


borioso

borioso (feminine boriosa, masculine plural boriosi, feminine plural boriose)

boriosa (feminine)
boriosi (masculine plural)
boriose (feminine plural)


bravino

bravino (feminine bravina, masculine plural bravini, feminine plural bravine)

bravina (feminine)
bravini (masculine plural)
bravine (feminine plural)


cadaverico

cadaverico (feminine cadaverica, masculine plural cadaverici, feminine plural cadaveriche)

cadaverica (feminine)
cadaverici (masculine plural)
cadaveriche (feminine plural)


costosissimo

costosissima (feminine)
costosissimi (masculine plural)
costosissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of costoso (“very expensive”)


calmissimo

calmissima (feminine)
calmissimi (masculine plural)
calmissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of calmo (“very calm, very quiet”)


caldissimo

caldissima (feminine)
caldissimi (masculine plural)
caldissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of caldo (“very hot”)


lasco

lasco (feminine lasca, masculine plural laschi, feminine plural lasche)

lasca (feminine)
laschi (masculine plural)
lasche (feminine plural)


contentissimo

contentissima (feminine)
contentissimi (masculine plural)
contentissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of contento (“very happy”)


buddhistico

buddhistico (feminine buddhistica, masculine plural buddhistici, feminine plural buddhistiche)

buddhistica (feminine)
buddhistici (masculine plural)
buddhistiche (feminine plural)


buddistico

buddistico (feminine buddistica, masculine plural buddistici, feminine plural buddistiche)

buddistica (feminine)
buddistici (masculine plural)
buddistiche (feminine plural)


camaleontico

camaleontico (feminine camaleontica, masculine plural camaleontici, feminine plural camaleontiche)

camaleontica (feminine)
camaleontici (masculine plural)
camaleontiche (feminine plural)


caleidoscopico

caleidoscopico (feminine caleidoscopica, masculine plural caleidoscopici, feminine plural caleidoscopiche)

caleidoscopica (feminine)
caleidoscopici (masculine plural)
caleidoscopiche (feminine plural)


calcinosi

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


buddista

it-adj

buddista (masculine plural buddisti, feminine plural buddiste)

buddisti (masculine plural)
buddiste (feminine plural)


canceroso

canceroso (feminine cancerosa, masculine plural cancerosi, feminine plural cancerose)

cancerosa (feminine)
cancerosi (masculine plural)
cancerose (feminine plural)


censorio

censorio (feminine censoria, masculine plural censori, feminine plural censorie)

censoria (feminine)
censori (masculine plural)
censorie (feminine plural)


marinaro

marinaro (feminine marinara, masculine plural marinari, feminine plural marinare)

marinara (feminine)
marinari (masculine plural)
marinare (feminine plural)


carinissimo

carinissima (feminine)
carinissimi (masculine plural)
carinissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of carino
very pretty


crudelissimo

crudelissima (feminine)
crudelissimi (masculine plural)
crudelissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of crudele (“very cruel”)


mastra

From Ancient Greek μάκτρα (máktra, “kneading trough”).


calamitoso

it-adj

calamitoso (feminine calamitosa, masculine plural calamitosi, feminine plural calamitose)

calamitosa (feminine)
calamitosi (masculine plural)
calamitose (feminine plural)


oscillatorio

oscillatorio (feminine oscillatoria, masculine plural oscillatori, feminine plural oscillatorie)

oscillatoria (feminine)
oscillatori (masculine plural)
oscillatorie (feminine plural)


campanulato

campanulato (feminine campanulata, masculine plural campanulati, feminine plural campanulate)

campanulata (feminine)
campanulati (masculine plural)
campanulate (feminine plural)


murato

murato (feminine murata, masculine plural murati, feminine plural murate)

murata (feminine)
murati (masculine plural)
murate (feminine plural)


pericolosissimo

pericolosissima (feminine)
pericolosissimi (masculine plural)
pericolosissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of pericoloso (“very dangerous, very unsafe”)


pregiatissimo

pregiatissima (feminine)
pregiatissimi (masculine plural)
pregiatissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of pregiato (“very valuable, very precious”)


caliginoso

caliginoso (feminine caliginosa, masculine plural caliginosi, feminine plural caliginose)

caliginosa (feminine)
caliginosi (masculine plural)
caliginose (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin cālīginōsus (“foggy, misty; dark”).


campionario

it-adj

campionario (feminine campionaria, masculine plural campionari, feminine plural campionarie)

campionaria (feminine)
campionari (masculine plural)
campionarie (feminine plural)


cannibalesco

cannibalesco (feminine cannibalesca, masculine plural cannibaleschi, feminine plural cannibalesche)

cannibalesca (feminine)
cannibaleschi (masculine plural)
cannibalesche (feminine plural)

From cannibale (“cannibale”) + -esco (“-esque”).


potentissimo

potentissima (feminine)
potentissimi (masculine plural)
potentissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of potente (“very powerful”)


poppiero

it-adj

poppiero (feminine poppiera, masculine plural poppieri, feminine plural poppiere)

poppiera (feminine)
poppieri (masculine plural)
poppiere (feminine plural)


plastico

plastico (feminine plastica, masculine plural plastici, feminine plural plastiche)

plastica (feminine)
plastici (masculine plural)
plastiche (feminine plural)

From Latin plasticus, from Ancient Greek πλαστικός (plastikós).


canzonatorio

canzonatorio (feminine canzonatoria, masculine plural canzonatori, feminine plural canzonatorie)

canzonatoria (feminine)
canzonatori (masculine plural)
canzonatorie (feminine plural)


campagnolo

campagnolo (feminine campagnola, masculine plural campagnoli, feminine plural campagnole)

campagnola (feminine)
campagnoli (masculine plural)
campagnole (feminine plural)

From campagna (“countryside”) + -olo (derivative suffix).

af

(relational) country (as opposed to city); rural


capzioso

it-adj

capzioso (feminine capziosa, masculine plural capziosi, feminine plural capziose)

capziosa (feminine)
capziosi (masculine plural)
capziose (feminine plural)


californiano

californiano (feminine californiana, masculine plural californiani, feminine plural californiane)

californiana (feminine)
californiani (masculine plural)
californiane (feminine plural)

Californian (of, from or relating to California)


murino

murino (feminine murina, masculine plural murini, feminine plural murine)

murina (feminine)
murini (masculine plural)
murine (feminine plural)


propulsivo

propulsivo (feminine propulsiva, masculine plural propulsivi, feminine plural propulsive)

propulsiva (feminine)
propulsivi (masculine plural)
propulsive (feminine plural)

Borrowed from French propulsif, from Latin prōpulsus.


obliquo

obliquo (feminine obliqua, masculine plural obliqui, feminine plural oblique)

obliqua (feminine)
obliqui (masculine plural)
oblique (feminine plural)


svantaggioso

svantaggioso (feminine svantaggiosa, masculine plural svantaggiosi, feminine plural svantaggiose)

svantaggiosa (feminine)
svantaggiosi (masculine plural)
svantaggiose (feminine plural)

From svantaggio + -oso; cognate with Piedmontese svantagios.


turato

turato (feminine turata, masculine plural turati, feminine plural turate)

turata (feminine)
turati (masculine plural)
turate (feminine plural)


velico

velico (feminine velica, masculine plural velici, feminine plural veliche)

velica (feminine)
velici (masculine plural)
veliche (feminine plural)


cartaginese

(historical) Carthaginian (of, from or relating to Carthage)


conclamato

conclamato (feminine conclamata, masculine plural conclamati, feminine plural conclamate)

conclamata (feminine)
conclamati (masculine plural)
conclamate (feminine plural)


abilitato

abilitato (feminine abilitata, masculine plural abilitati, feminine plural abilitate)

abilitata (feminine)
abilitati (masculine plural)
abilitate (feminine plural)


anzidetto

anzidetto (feminine anzidetta, masculine plural anzidetti, feminine plural anzidette)

anzidetta (feminine)
anzidetti (masculine plural)
anzidette (feminine plural)


catalettico

catalettico (feminine catalettica, masculine plural catalettici, feminine plural catalettiche)

catalettica (feminine)
catalettici (masculine plural)
catalettiche (feminine plural)


addestrativo

addestrativo (feminine addestrativa, masculine plural addestrativi, feminine plural addestrative)

addestrativa (feminine)
addestrativi (masculine plural)
addestrative (feminine plural)


collaborativo

collaborativo (feminine collaborativa, masculine plural collaborativi, feminine plural collaborative)

collaborativa (feminine)
collaborativi (masculine plural)
collaborative (feminine plural)


calorico

calorico (feminine calorica, masculine plural calorici, feminine plural caloriche)

calorica (feminine)
calorici (masculine plural)
caloriche (feminine plural)

Borrowed from French calorique. By surface analysis, calori- + -ico.

(relational) calorie; caloric, calorific


antropometrico

antropometrico (feminine antropometrica, masculine plural antropometrici, feminine plural antropometriche)

antropometrica (feminine)
antropometrici (masculine plural)
antropometriche (feminine plural)

From antropometria + -ico. By surface analysis, antropo- + -metrico.


apolide

From Ancient Greek ἄπολις (ápolis, “without city, state or country”), from ἀ- (a-, “without”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”).


chilometrico

it-adj

chilometrico (feminine chilometrica, masculine plural chilometrici, feminine plural chilometriche)

chilometrica (feminine)
chilometrici (masculine plural)
chilometriche (feminine plural)


cattolicissimo

cattolicissima (feminine)
cattolicissimi (masculine plural)
cattolicissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of cattolico (“very Catholic”)


catarroso

catarroso (feminine catarrosa, masculine plural catarrosi, feminine plural catarrose)

catarrosa (feminine)
catarrosi (masculine plural)
catarrose (feminine plural)


catartico

catartico (feminine catartica, masculine plural catartici, feminine plural catartiche)

catartica (feminine)
catartici (masculine plural)
catartiche (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from New Latin catharticus, from Ancient Greek καθαρτικός (kathartikós).


coimputato

it-adj

coimputato (feminine coimputata, masculine plural coimputati, feminine plural coimputate)

coimputata (feminine)
coimputati (masculine plural)
coimputate (feminine plural)

(law) accused or charged along with another


colposo

colposo (feminine colposa, masculine plural colposi, feminine plural colpose)

colposa (feminine)
colposi (masculine plural)
colpose (feminine plural)


commisurato

commisurato (feminine commisurata, masculine plural commisurati, feminine plural commisurate)

commisurata (feminine)
commisurati (masculine plural)
commisurate (feminine plural)


certissimo

certissima (feminine)
certissimi (masculine plural)
certissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of certo (“very certain, very sure”)


cordialissimo

cordialissima (feminine)
cordialissimi (masculine plural)
cordialissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of cordiale (“very warm, very cordial”)


causale

Borrowed from Late Latin causālis, derived from Latin causa. By surface analysis, causa (“cause”) + -ale (“-al”, “pertaining to”).


comodissimo

comodissima (feminine)
comodissimi (masculine plural)
comodissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of comodo
very comfortable

superlative degree of comodo
very convenient, very handy


coercitivo

it-adj

coercitivo (feminine coercitiva, masculine plural coercitivi, feminine plural coercitive)

coercitiva (feminine)
coercitivi (masculine plural)
coercitive (feminine plural)


clamoroso

clamoroso (feminine clamorosa, masculine plural clamorosi, feminine plural clamorose)

clamorosa (feminine)
clamorosi (masculine plural)
clamorose (feminine plural)


celebrativo

celebrativo (feminine celebrativa, masculine plural celebrativi, feminine plural celebrative)

celebrativa (feminine)
celebrativi (masculine plural)
celebrative (feminine plural)


contumaciale

(law) describing a judgement or sentence given to a defendant who is absent or in default


dattiloscopico

dattiloscopico (feminine dattiloscopica, masculine plural dattiloscopici, feminine plural dattiloscopiche)

dattiloscopica (feminine)
dattiloscopici (masculine plural)
dattiloscopiche (feminine plural)

From dattilo- + -scopico or dattiloscopia + -ico.


cavernoso

cavernoso (feminine cavernosa, masculine plural cavernosi, feminine plural cavernose)

cavernosa (feminine)
cavernosi (masculine plural)
cavernose (feminine plural)


contumace

Borrowed from Latin contumāx (“stubborn, obstinate”). Cognate with Spanish and Portuguese contumaz, English contumacious.


depositario

it-adj

depositario (feminine depositaria, masculine plural depositari, feminine plural depositarie)

depositaria (feminine)
depositari (masculine plural)
depositarie (feminine plural)


detentivo

detentivo (feminine detentiva, masculine plural detentivi, feminine plural detentive)

detentiva (feminine)
detentivi (masculine plural)
detentive (feminine plural)


determinabile

Borrowed from Late Latin dēterminābilis.


chiomato

chiomato (feminine chiomata, masculine plural chiomati, feminine plural chiomate)

chiomata (feminine)
chiomati (masculine plural)
chiomate (feminine plural)


dichiarativo

dichiarativo (feminine dichiarativa, masculine plural dichiarativi, feminine plural dichiarative)

dichiarativa (feminine)
dichiarativi (masculine plural)
dichiarative (feminine plural)


cerulo

cerulo (feminine cerula, masculine plural ceruli, feminine plural cerule)

cerula (feminine)
ceruli (masculine plural)
cerule (feminine plural)


chitarristico

chitarristico (feminine chitarristica, masculine plural chitarristici, feminine plural chitarristiche)

chitarristica (feminine)
chitarristici (masculine plural)
chitarristiche (feminine plural)


ceruleo

ceruleo (feminine cerulea, masculine plural cerulei, feminine plural cerulee)

cerulea (feminine)
cerulei (masculine plural)
cerulee (feminine plural)


cumulativo

cumulativo (feminine cumulativa, masculine plural cumulativi, feminine plural cumulative)

cumulativa (feminine)
cumulativi (masculine plural)
cumulative (feminine plural)


congruo

congruo (feminine congrua, masculine plural congrui, feminine plural congrue)

congrua (feminine)
congrui (masculine plural)
congrue (feminine plural)

adv. congruentemente VS incongruentemente


dimissionario

dimissionario (feminine dimissionaria, masculine plural dimissionari, feminine plural dimissionarie)

dimissionaria (feminine)
dimissionari (masculine plural)
dimissionarie (feminine plural)


dimorante

staying (usually used to describe temporary immigrants)


direttissimo

direttissima (feminine)
direttissimi (masculine plural)
direttissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of diretto (“most or very direct”)


edotto

edotto (feminine edotta, masculine plural edotti, feminine plural edotte)

edotta (feminine)
edotti (masculine plural)
edotte (feminine plural)


estintivo

estintivo (feminine estintiva, masculine plural estintivi, feminine plural estintive)

estintiva (feminine)
estintivi (masculine plural)
estintive (feminine plural)


ciliare

(anatomy, relational) eyelashes; ciliary


feriale

giorno feriale

Mondays to Fridays except if a special holiday


giurisprudenziale

From giurisprudenza (“jurisprudence”) + -iale (“-ial”).


ciottoloso

it-adj

ciottoloso (feminine ciottolosa, masculine plural ciottolosi, feminine plural ciottolose)

ciottolosa (feminine)
ciottolosi (masculine plural)
ciottolose (feminine plural)


ecclesiastico

ecclesiastico (feminine ecclesiastica, masculine plural ecclesiastici, feminine plural ecclesiastiche)

ecclesiastica (feminine)
ecclesiastici (masculine plural)
ecclesiastiche (feminine plural)


circospetto

circospetto (feminine circospetta, masculine plural circospetti, feminine plural circospette)

circospetta (feminine)
circospetti (masculine plural)
circospette (feminine plural)


giustificativo

giustificativo (feminine giustificativa, masculine plural giustificativi, feminine plural giustificative)

giustificativa (feminine)
giustificativi (masculine plural)
giustificative (feminine plural)

From giustificato (“justified”) + -ivo (“-ive”, “pertaining to”).


citrullo

it-adj

citrullo (feminine citrulla, masculine plural citrulli, feminine plural citrulle)

citrulla (feminine)
citrulli (masculine plural)
citrulle (feminine plural)

Originally a Neapolitan cognate of cetriolo.


fiduciaria

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


inabilitando

it-adj

inabilitando (feminine inabilitanda, masculine plural inabilitandi, feminine plural inabilitande)

inabilitanda (feminine)
inabilitandi (masculine plural)
inabilitande (feminine plural)

(law) that is being declared mentally or physically unable to look after his own financial affairs


cisalpino

cisalpino (feminine cisalpina, masculine plural cisalpini, feminine plural cisalpine)

cisalpina (feminine)
cisalpini (masculine plural)
cisalpine (feminine plural)


fiduciario

fiduciario (feminine fiduciaria, masculine plural fiduciari, feminine plural fiduciarie)

fiduciaria (feminine)
fiduciari (masculine plural)
fiduciarie (feminine plural)

From Latin fīdūciārius (“held in trust”), from fīdūcia (“trust”). By surface analysis, fiducia + -ario.


intercorrente

(medicine) describing a disease that manifests itself during the course of another, on which it does not depend


coltissimo

coltissima (feminine)
coltissimi (masculine plural)
coltissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of colto (“very cultured”)


collerico

collerico (feminine collerica, masculine plural collerici, feminine plural colleriche)

collerica (feminine)
collerici (masculine plural)
colleriche (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin cholericus, from Ancient Greek χολερικός (kholerikós). Compare colerico.

(humours/humors or temperaments theory, obsolete) bilious


comicissimo

comicissima (feminine)
comicissimi (masculine plural)
comicissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of comico (“very comic, very comical”)


coloristico

coloristico (feminine coloristica, masculine plural coloristici, feminine plural coloristiche)

coloristica (feminine)
coloristici (masculine plural)
coloristiche (feminine plural)


colonnato

colonnato (feminine colonnata, masculine plural colonnati, feminine plural colonnate)

colonnata (feminine)
colonnati (masculine plural)
colonnate (feminine plural)


combinatorio

combinatorio (feminine combinatoria, masculine plural combinatori, feminine plural combinatorie)

combinatoria (feminine)
combinatori (masculine plural)
combinatorie (feminine plural)


magnetofonico

magnetofonico (feminine magnetofonica, masculine plural magnetofonici, feminine plural magnetofoniche)

magnetofonica (feminine)
magnetofonici (masculine plural)
magnetofoniche (feminine plural)

From magneto- + fonico or magnetofono + -ico.


colonizzatore

colonizzatore (feminine colonizzatrice, masculine plural colonizzatori, feminine plural colonizzatrici)

colonizzatrice (feminine)
colonizzatori (masculine plural)
colonizzatrici (feminine plural)


precettivo

precettivo (feminine precettiva, masculine plural precettivi, feminine plural precettive)

precettiva (feminine)
precettivi (masculine plural)
precettive (feminine plural)


causativo

causativo (feminine causativa, masculine plural causativi, feminine plural causative)

causativa (feminine)
causativi (masculine plural)
causative (feminine plural)


commutativo

commutativo (feminine commutativa, masculine plural commutativi, feminine plural commutative)

commutativa (feminine)
commutativi (masculine plural)
commutative (feminine plural)


predeterminato

predeterminato (feminine predeterminata, masculine plural predeterminati, feminine plural predeterminate)

predeterminata (feminine)
predeterminati (masculine plural)
predeterminate (feminine plural)

in humans and animals, genetically determined, instinctive behavior, as opposed to learned behavior


planimetrico

planimetrico (feminine planimetrica, masculine plural planimetrici, feminine plural planimetriche)

planimetrica (feminine)
planimetrici (masculine plural)
planimetriche (feminine plural)

From planimetria + -ico. By surface analysis, plani- + -metrico.


procedibile

(law) describing an action that can be advanced or undertaken; proceedable with, prosecutable


pregiudiziale

that needs to be resolved or decided before something else can be considered


preordinato

preordinato (feminine preordinata, masculine plural preordinati, feminine plural preordinate)

preordinata (feminine)
preordinati (masculine plural)
preordinate (feminine plural)


probatorio

probatorio (feminine probatoria, masculine plural probatori, feminine plural probatorie)

probatoria (feminine)
probatori (masculine plural)
probatorie (feminine plural)


protratto

protratto (feminine protratta, masculine plural protratti, feminine plural protratte)

protratta (feminine)
protratti (masculine plural)
protratte (feminine plural)


comatoso

comatoso (feminine comatosa, masculine plural comatosi, feminine plural comatose)

comatosa (feminine)
comatosi (masculine plural)
comatose (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek κῶμα, κώματος (kôma, kṓmatos, “deep sleep; lethargy”) + -oso.

af

κῶμα, κώματος


radiofonico

it-adj

radiofonico (feminine radiofonica, masculine plural radiofonici, feminine plural radiofoniche)

radiofonica (feminine)
radiofonici (masculine plural)
radiofoniche (feminine plural)


negligente

Borrowed from Latin negligentem, variant of neglegens.


abbondantissimo

abbondantissima (feminine)
abbondantissimi (masculine plural)
abbondantissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of abbondante (“very abundant, very copious”)


adulatorio

adulatorio (feminine adulatoria, masculine plural adulatori, feminine plural adulatorie)

adulatoria (feminine)
adulatori (masculine plural)
adulatorie (feminine plural)


accesissimo

accesissima (feminine)
accesissimi (masculine plural)
accesissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of acceso (“very bright, very colourful/colorful, very vivid”)


abitatore

abitatore (feminine abitatrice, masculine plural abitatori, feminine plural abitatrici)

abitatrice (feminine)
abitatori (masculine plural)
abitatrici (feminine plural)

From Latin habitātōrem, derived from habitō (“to inhabit, dwell”).


avarissimo

avarissima (feminine)
avarissimi (masculine plural)
avarissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of avaro (“very mean, very stingy”)


adattissimo

adattissima (feminine)
adattissimi (masculine plural)
adattissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of adatto (“very suitable, very appropriate”)


abiologico

abiologico (feminine abiologica, masculine plural abiologici, feminine plural abiologiche)

abiologica (feminine)
abiologici (masculine plural)
abiologiche (feminine plural)


accelerativo

accelerativo (feminine accelerativa, masculine plural accelerativi, feminine plural accelerative)

accelerativa (feminine)
accelerativi (masculine plural)
accelerative (feminine plural)


abetina

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


affilatissimo

affilatissima (feminine)
affilatissimi (masculine plural)
affilatissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of affilato (“very sharp”)


affezionatissimo

affezionatissima (feminine)
affezionatissimi (masculine plural)
affezionatissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of affezionato (“very affectionate, loving”)


abiogenetico

it-adj

abiogenetico (feminine abiogenetica, masculine plural abiogenetici, feminine plural abiogenetiche)

abiogenetica (feminine)
abiogenetici (masculine plural)
abiogenetiche (feminine plural)


affettuosissimo

affettuosissima (feminine)
affettuosissimi (masculine plural)
affettuosissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of affettuoso
very affectionate, very tender

superlative degree of affettuoso
kindest, warmest (regards, greetings)


affollatissimo

affollatissima (feminine)
affollatissimi (masculine plural)
affollatissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of affollato (“very crowded”)


agrituristico

agrituristico (feminine agrituristica, masculine plural agrituristici, feminine plural agrituristiche)

agrituristica (feminine)
agrituristici (masculine plural)
agrituristiche (feminine plural)

(relational) farm, country (of a holiday or a holiday resort)


aggiornatissimo

aggiornatissima (feminine)
aggiornatissimi (masculine plural)
aggiornatissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of aggiornato
very up-to-date

superlative degree of aggiornato
latest, freshest (news)


agitatissimo

agitatissima (feminine)
agitatissimi (masculine plural)
agitatissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of agitato
very worried, very agitated

superlative degree of agitato
very rough (sea)


aggraziato

aggraziato (feminine aggraziata, masculine plural aggraziati, feminine plural aggraziate)

aggraziata (feminine)
aggraziati (masculine plural)
aggraziate (feminine plural)


amiotrofico

amiotrofico (feminine amiotrofica, masculine plural amiotrofici, feminine plural amiotrofiche)

amiotrofica (feminine)
amiotrofici (masculine plural)
amiotrofiche (feminine plural)


ammirativo

ammirativo (feminine ammirativa, masculine plural ammirativi, feminine plural ammirative)

ammirativa (feminine)
ammirativi (masculine plural)
ammirative (feminine plural)


gattesco

gattesco (feminine gattesca, masculine plural gatteschi, feminine plural gattesche)

gattesca (feminine)
gatteschi (masculine plural)
gattesche (feminine plural)


anelastico

anelastico (feminine anelastica, masculine plural anelastici, feminine plural anelastiche)

anelastica (feminine)
anelastici (masculine plural)
anelastiche (feminine plural)


apertissimo

apertissima (feminine)
apertissimi (masculine plural)
apertissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of aperto (“very open”)


antologico

antologico (feminine antologica, masculine plural antologici, feminine plural antologiche)

antologica (feminine)
antologici (masculine plural)
antologiche (feminine plural)


archimedeo

archimedeo (feminine archimedea, masculine plural archimedei, feminine plural archimedee)

archimedea (feminine)
archimedei (masculine plural)
archimedee (feminine plural)


angelicato

angelicato (feminine angelicata, masculine plural angelicati, feminine plural angelicate)

angelicata (feminine)
angelicati (masculine plural)
angelicate (feminine plural)


araldico

araldico (feminine araldica, masculine plural araldici, feminine plural araldiche)

araldica (feminine)
araldici (masculine plural)
araldiche (feminine plural)


asintotico

asintotico (feminine asintotica, masculine plural asintotici, feminine plural asintotiche)

asintotica (feminine)
asintotici (masculine plural)
asintotiche (feminine plural)


asfittico

asfittico (feminine asfittica, masculine plural asfittici, feminine plural asfittiche)

asfittica (feminine)
asfittici (masculine plural)
asfittiche (feminine plural)


assurdissimo

assurdissima (feminine)
assurdissimi (masculine plural)
assurdissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of assurdo (“very absurd”)


asprissimo

asprissima (feminine)
asprissimi (masculine plural)
asprissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of aspro
very sharp, very tart

superlative degree of aspro
very sour, very pungent, very bitter

superlative degree of aspro
very harsh, very severe


asmatico

asmatico (feminine asmatica, masculine plural asmatici, feminine plural asmatiche)

asmatica (feminine)
asmatici (masculine plural)
asmatiche (feminine plural)

From Latin asthmaticus, from Ancient Greek ἀσθματικός (asthmatikós, “affliected with shortness of breath”), from ἄσθμα (ásthma, “short-drawn breath, panting”).


astigmatico

it-adj

astigmatico (feminine astigmatica, masculine plural astigmatici, feminine plural astigmatiche)

astigmatica (feminine)
astigmatici (masculine plural)
astigmatiche (feminine plural)

From a- + Ancient Greek στῐ́γμᾰ, στῐ́γμᾰτος (stígma, stígmatos) + -ico.

af

στῐ́γμᾰ, στῐ́γμᾰτος


asinino

it-adj

asinino (feminine asinina, masculine plural asinini, feminine plural asinine)

asinina (feminine)
asinini (masculine plural)
asinine (feminine plural)


atrocissimo

atrocissima (feminine)
atrocissimi (masculine plural)
atrocissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of atroce (“very atrocious, very horrible”)


austroungarico

austroungarico (feminine austroungarica, masculine plural austroungarici, feminine plural austroungariche)

austroungarica (feminine)
austroungarici (masculine plural)
austroungariche (feminine plural)


aulico

aulico (feminine aulica, masculine plural aulici, feminine plural auliche)

aulica (feminine)
aulici (masculine plural)
auliche (feminine plural)

From Latin aulicus (“princely; courtly”).

un linguaggio aulico

con uno stile aulico


autistico

autistico (feminine autistica, masculine plural autistici, feminine plural autistiche)

autistica (feminine)
autistici (masculine plural)
autistiche (feminine plural)


avviatissimo

avviatissima (feminine)
avviatissimi (masculine plural)
avviatissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of avviato (“well-established”)


avvizzito

avvizzito (feminine avvizzita, masculine plural avvizziti, feminine plural avvizzite)

avvizzita (feminine)
avvizziti (masculine plural)
avvizzite (feminine plural)

withered, wrinkled, shrunken, shrivelled, faded


bacato

bacato (feminine bacata, masculine plural bacati, feminine plural bacate)

bacata (feminine)
bacati (masculine plural)
bacate (feminine plural)


azteco

azteco (feminine azteca, masculine plural aztechi, feminine plural azteche)

azteca (feminine)
aztechi (masculine plural)
azteche (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Spanish azteca, from Classical Nahuatl aztēcah, plural of aztēcatl (“inhabitant of Aztlan”).


bassissimo

bassissima (feminine)
bassissimi (masculine plural)
bassissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of basso
very short (in height)

superlative degree of basso
very narrow or thin

superlative degree of basso
very shallow (of water)

superlative degree of basso
very faint (of light)

superlative degree of basso
very low, lower, lowered (of position)

superlative degree of basso
(figurative) very base


bambinesco

bambinesco (feminine bambinesca, masculine plural bambineschi, feminine plural bambinesche)

bambinesca (feminine)
bambineschi (masculine plural)
bambinesche (feminine plural)


autologico

autologico (feminine autologica, masculine plural autologici, feminine plural autologiche)

autologica (feminine)
autologici (masculine plural)
autologiche (feminine plural)


baccifero

baccifero (feminine baccifera, masculine plural bacciferi, feminine plural baccifere)

baccifera (feminine)
bacciferi (masculine plural)
baccifere (feminine plural)

From Latin bacciferum, alternative form of bācifer, derived from bāca (“berry”). By surface analysis, bacc(a) (“berry”) + -ifero (“-iferous”, suffix denoting bearing).


buranello

it-adj

buranello (feminine buranella, masculine plural buranelli, feminine plural buranelle)

buranella (feminine)
buranelli (masculine plural)
buranelle (feminine plural)


spudorato

spudorato (feminine spudorata, masculine plural spudorati, feminine plural spudorate)

spudorata (feminine)
spudorati (masculine plural)
spudorate (feminine plural)


smargiasso

smargiasso (feminine smargiassa, masculine plural smargiassi, feminine plural smargiasse)

smargiassa (feminine)
smargiassi (masculine plural)
smargiasse (feminine plural)


colombina

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


augusto

it-adj

augusto (feminine augusta, masculine plural augusti, feminine plural auguste)

augusta (feminine)
augusti (masculine plural)
auguste (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin augustus. Doublet of the inherited agosto.


beffardo

beffardo (feminine beffarda, masculine plural beffardi, feminine plural beffarde)

beffarda (feminine)
beffardi (masculine plural)
beffarde (feminine plural)

un sguardo beffardo


benemerente

From Latin bene merenti, a contraction of earlier forms such as bene de se merenti (“for acquitting himself well; for being well-deserving”).


battericida

battericida (masculine plural battericidi, feminine plural battericide)

battericidi (masculine plural)
battericide (feminine plural)


bassotto

bassotto (feminine bassotta, masculine plural bassotti, feminine plural bassotte)

bassotta (feminine)
bassotti (masculine plural)
bassotte (feminine plural)


basito

basito (feminine basita, masculine plural basiti, feminine plural basite)

basita (feminine)
basiti (masculine plural)
basite (feminine plural)


bellicosissimo

bellicosissima (feminine)
bellicosissimi (masculine plural)
bellicosissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of bellicoso (“very bellicose, very combative”)


benemerito

benemerito (feminine benemerita, masculine plural benemeriti, feminine plural benemerite)

benemerita (feminine)
benemeriti (masculine plural)
benemerite (feminine plural)

From Latin benemeritus, perfect passive participle of benemereor, derived from mereor, mereō (“to deserve, to earn”).


segnaletico

segnaletico (feminine segnaletica, masculine plural segnaletici, feminine plural segnaletiche)

segnaletica (feminine)
segnaletici (masculine plural)
segnaletiche (feminine plural)


sanzionatorio

sanzionatorio (feminine sanzionatoria, masculine plural sanzionatori, feminine plural sanzionatorie)

sanzionatoria (feminine)
sanzionatori (masculine plural)
sanzionatorie (feminine plural)


beneventano

beneventano (feminine beneventana, masculine plural beneventani, feminine plural beneventane)

beneventana (feminine)
beneventani (masculine plural)
beneventane (feminine plural)


sospensivo

sospensivo (feminine sospensiva, masculine plural sospensivi, feminine plural sospensive)

sospensiva (feminine)
sospensivi (masculine plural)
sospensive (feminine plural)


marnoso

marnoso (feminine marnosa, masculine plural marnosi, feminine plural marnose)

marnosa (feminine)
marnosi (masculine plural)
marnose (feminine plural)


sordomuto

sordomuto (feminine sordomuta, masculine plural sordomuti, feminine plural sordomute)

sordomuta (feminine)
sordomuti (masculine plural)
sordomute (feminine plural)


marmorizzato

marmorizzato (feminine marmorizzata, masculine plural marmorizzati, feminine plural marmorizzate)

marmorizzata (feminine)
marmorizzati (masculine plural)
marmorizzate (feminine plural)


bieco

bieco (feminine bieca, masculine plural biechi, feminine plural bieche, superlative biechissimo)

bieca (feminine)
biechi (masculine plural)
bieche (feminine plural)
biechissimo (superlative)

Perhaps from a Vulgar Latin root *oblaecus, from Classical Latin oblīquus.


stenotipico

stenotipico (feminine stenotipica, masculine plural stenotipici, feminine plural stenotipiche)

stenotipica (feminine)
stenotipici (masculine plural)
stenotipiche (feminine plural)


bituminoso

bituminoso (feminine bituminosa, masculine plural bituminosi, feminine plural bituminose)

bituminosa (feminine)
bituminosi (masculine plural)
bituminose (feminine plural)


boemo

boemo (feminine boema, masculine plural boemi, feminine plural boeme)

boema (feminine)
boemi (masculine plural)
boeme (feminine plural)

Bohemian (of, from or relating to Bohemia)


suppletivo

suppletivo (feminine suppletiva, masculine plural suppletivi, feminine plural suppletive)

suppletiva (feminine)
suppletivi (masculine plural)
suppletive (feminine plural)


tardivo

tardivo (feminine tardiva, masculine plural tardivi, feminine plural tardive)

tardiva (feminine)
tardivi (masculine plural)
tardive (feminine plural)

From Late Latin tardīvus, from Latin tardus.


buffissimo

buffissimo (feminine buffissima, masculine plural buffissimi, feminine plural buffissime)

buffissima (feminine)
buffissimi (masculine plural)
buffissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of buffo; very funny, very comical, very amusing


togato

togato (feminine togata, masculine plural togati, feminine plural togate)

togata (feminine)
togati (masculine plural)
togate (feminine plural)

togate, togaed (wearing or covered by a toga)


acritico

acritico (feminine acritica, masculine plural acritici, feminine plural acritiche)

acritica (feminine)
acritici (masculine plural)
acritiche (feminine plural)


tacito

tacito (feminine tacita, masculine plural taciti, feminine plural tacite)

tacita (feminine)
taciti (masculine plural)
tacite (feminine plural)


beneficato

beneficato (feminine beneficata, masculine plural beneficati, feminine plural beneficate)

beneficata (feminine)
beneficati (masculine plural)
beneficate (feminine plural)


beneficiato

beneficiato (feminine beneficiata, masculine plural beneficiati, feminine plural beneficiate)

beneficiata (feminine)
beneficiati (masculine plural)
beneficiate (feminine plural)


bergamasco

bergamasco (feminine bergamasca, masculine plural bergamaschi, feminine plural bergamasche)

bergamasca (feminine)
bergamaschi (masculine plural)
bergamasche (feminine plural)


animatore

animatore (feminine animatrice, masculine plural animatori, feminine plural animatrici)

animatrice (feminine)
animatori (masculine plural)
animatrici (feminine plural)


creditizio

creditizio (feminine creditizia, masculine plural creditizi, feminine plural creditizie)

creditizia (feminine)
creditizi (masculine plural)
creditizie (feminine plural)

From credit(o) (“credit”) + -izio (adjective-forming derivational suffix).


criminologico

it-adj

criminologico (feminine criminologica, masculine plural criminologici, feminine plural criminologiche)

criminologica (feminine)
criminologici (masculine plural)
criminologiche (feminine plural)


esigibile

collectable, demandable (that can be legally demanded from someone)


intergovernativo

intergovernativo (feminine intergovernativa, masculine plural intergovernativi, feminine plural intergovernative)

intergovernativa (feminine)
intergovernativi (masculine plural)
intergovernative (feminine plural)


derogatorio

derogatorio (feminine derogatoria, masculine plural derogatori, feminine plural derogatorie)

derogatoria (feminine)
derogatori (masculine plural)
derogatorie (feminine plural)


insito

insito (feminine insita, masculine plural insiti, feminine plural insite)

insita (feminine)
insiti (masculine plural)
insite (feminine plural)


infruttifero

infruttifero (feminine infruttifera, masculine plural infruttiferi, feminine plural infruttifere)

infruttifera (feminine)
infruttiferi (masculine plural)
infruttifere (feminine plural)

not of or pertaining to interest (additional amount repaid as a fraction of money or goods borrowed)


biechissimo

biechissima (feminine)
biechissimi (masculine plural)
biechissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of bieco (“very sinister, very baleful”)


cacofonico

cacofonico (feminine cacofonica, masculine plural cacofonici, feminine plural cacofoniche)

cacofonica (feminine)
cacofonici (masculine plural)
cacofoniche (feminine plural)


cabalistico

cabalistico (feminine cabalistica, masculine plural cabalistici, feminine plural cabalistiche)

cabalistica (feminine)
cabalistici (masculine plural)
cabalistiche (feminine plural)


limitativo

limitativo (feminine limitativa, masculine plural limitativi, feminine plural limitative)

limitativa (feminine)
limitativi (masculine plural)
limitative (feminine plural)


parificato

parificato (feminine parificata, masculine plural parificati, feminine plural parificate)

parificata (feminine)
parificati (masculine plural)
parificate (feminine plural)


educativo

educativo (feminine educativa, masculine plural educativi, feminine plural educative)

educativa (feminine)
educativi (masculine plural)
educative (feminine plural)


pedagogico

pedagogico (feminine pedagogica, masculine plural pedagogici, feminine plural pedagogiche)

pedagogica (feminine)
pedagogici (masculine plural)
pedagogiche (feminine plural)


paramedico

paramedico (feminine paramedica, masculine plural paramedici, feminine plural paramediche)

paramedica (feminine)
paramedici (masculine plural)
paramediche (feminine plural)


clementissimo

clementissima (feminine)
clementissimi (masculine plural)
clementissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of clemente (“very clement”)


preparatorio

preparatorio (feminine preparatoria, masculine plural preparatori, feminine plural preparatorie)

preparatoria (feminine)
preparatori (masculine plural)
preparatorie (feminine plural)


propizio

propizio (feminine propizia, masculine plural propizi, feminine plural propizie)

propizia (feminine)
propizi (masculine plural)
propizie (feminine plural)

From Latin propitius (“favorable, well-disposed, kind”).

der

sorte propizia

momento propizio


ricevibile

Alla fine, nell'Assemblea generale dell’ONU tenutasi a New York nel mese di settembre, mi arresi, promettendo al segretario generale che avrei fatto tutto il possibile per essere presente, a patto che dal vertice potessimo attenderci un accordo ricevibile.

2020, Barack Obama, chapter 21, in Chicca Galli, Paolo Lucca, Giuseppe Maugeri, transl., Una terra promessa [A Promised Land], Garzanti Libri:

Finally, at the UN General Assembly plenary in New York in September, I relented, promising the Secretary General I'd do my best to attend, so long as the conference appeared likely to produce an agreement we could live with.

that can be tolerated or lived with; acceptable


partecipativo

it-adj

partecipativo (feminine partecipativa, masculine plural partecipativi, feminine plural partecipative)

partecipativa (feminine)
partecipativi (masculine plural)
partecipative (feminine plural)


socioeconomico

socioeconomico (feminine socioeconomica, masculine plural socioeconomici, feminine plural socioeconomiche)

socioeconomica (feminine)
socioeconomici (masculine plural)
socioeconomiche (feminine plural)


siffatto

siffatto (feminine siffatta, masculine plural siffatti, feminine plural siffatte)

siffatta (feminine)
siffatti (masculine plural)
siffatte (feminine plural)


risoluto

risoluto (feminine risoluta, masculine plural risoluti, feminine plural risolute)

risoluta (feminine)
risoluti (masculine plural)
risolute (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin resolūtus. Doublet of risolto.


plenario

plenario (feminine plenaria, masculine plural plenari, feminine plural plenarie)

plenaria (feminine)
plenari (masculine plural)
plenarie (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Late Latin plēnārius, from Latin plēnus.


senziente

Borrowed from Latin sentientem, present active participle of sentiō (“to feel, perceive”).

(literary) sentient (experiencing sensation, thought, or feeling)


sottorappresentato

sottorappresentato (feminine sottorappresentata, masculine plural sottorappresentati, feminine plural sottorappresentate)

sottorappresentata (feminine)
sottorappresentati (masculine plural)
sottorappresentate (feminine plural)


summenzionato

summenzionato (feminine summenzionata, masculine plural summenzionati, feminine plural summenzionate)

summenzionata (feminine)
summenzionati (masculine plural)
summenzionate (feminine plural)


preparativo

preparativo (feminine preparativa, masculine plural preparativi, feminine plural preparative)

preparativa (feminine)
preparativi (masculine plural)
preparative (feminine plural)


sproporzionato

sproporzionato (feminine sproporzionata, masculine plural sproporzionati, feminine plural sproporzionate)

sproporzionata (feminine)
sproporzionati (masculine plural)
sproporzionate (feminine plural)

out of all proportion
out of all proportion


sottosviluppato

sottosviluppato (feminine sottosviluppata, masculine plural sottosviluppati, feminine plural sottosviluppate)

sottosviluppata (feminine)
sottosviluppati (masculine plural)
sottosviluppate (feminine plural)


compensativo

compensativo (feminine compensativa, masculine plural compensativi, feminine plural compensative)

compensativa (feminine)
compensativi (masculine plural)
compensative (feminine plural)


valutario

valutario (feminine valutaria, masculine plural valutari, feminine plural valutarie)

valutaria (feminine)
valutari (masculine plural)
valutarie (feminine plural)


tariffario

tariffario (feminine tariffaria, masculine plural tariffari, feminine plural tariffarie)

tariffaria (feminine)
tariffari (masculine plural)
tariffarie (feminine plural)


transfrontaliero

transfrontaliero (feminine transfrontaliera, masculine plural transfrontalieri, feminine plural transfrontaliere)

transfrontaliera (feminine)
transfrontalieri (masculine plural)
transfrontaliere (feminine plural)


compattissimo

compattissima (feminine)
compattissimi (masculine plural)
compattissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of compatto (“very compact”)


compensatorio

compensatorio (feminine compensatoria, masculine plural compensatori, feminine plural compensatorie)

compensatoria (feminine)
compensatori (masculine plural)
compensatorie (feminine plural)


succursale

Borrowed from French. By surface analysis, Latin succursus + -ale.


sfollato

it-adj

sfollato (feminine sfollata, masculine plural sfollati, feminine plural sfollate)

sfollata (feminine)
sfollati (masculine plural)
sfollate (feminine plural)


lesivo

lesivo (feminine lesiva, masculine plural lesivi, feminine plural lesive)

lesiva (feminine)
lesivi (masculine plural)
lesive (feminine plural)

From leso (“damaged”, “injured”) + -ivo (“-ive”).


paritario

it-adj

paritario (feminine paritaria, masculine plural paritari, feminine plural paritarie)

paritaria (feminine)
paritari (masculine plural)
paritarie (feminine plural)


conoscitivo

conoscitivo (feminine conoscitiva, masculine plural conoscitivi, feminine plural conoscitive)

conoscitiva (feminine)
conoscitivi (masculine plural)
conoscitive (feminine plural)

un'indagine conoscitiva


compitissimo

compitissima (feminine)
compitissimi (masculine plural)
compitissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of compito (“very polite, very well-mannered”)


bistrattato

bistrattato (feminine bistrattata, masculine plural bistrattati, feminine plural bistrattate)

bistrattata (feminine)
bistrattati (masculine plural)
bistrattate (feminine plural)


cassi

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


compromissorio

it-adj

compromissorio (feminine compromissoria, masculine plural compromissori, feminine plural compromissorie)

compromissoria (feminine)
compromissori (masculine plural)
compromissorie (feminine plural)


microcosmico

microcosmico (feminine microcosmica, masculine plural microcosmici, feminine plural microcosmiche)

microcosmica (feminine)
microcosmici (masculine plural)
microcosmiche (feminine plural)


composito

composito (feminine composita, masculine plural compositi, feminine plural composite)

composita (feminine)
compositi (masculine plural)
composite (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin compositus. Doublet of composto.


meditativo

meditativo (feminine meditativa, masculine plural meditativi, feminine plural meditative)

meditativa (feminine)
meditativi (masculine plural)
meditative (feminine plural)


compressore

compressore (feminine comprimitrice, masculine plural compressori, feminine plural comprimitrici)

comprimitrice (feminine)
compressori (masculine plural)
comprimitrici (feminine plural)

From compresso (past participle of comprimere (“to compress”)) + -ore.

af

compresso<pos:past participle of <i class="Latn mention" lang="it">comprimere</i> (“to compress”)>


confortevolissimo

confortevolissima (feminine)
confortevolissimi (masculine plural)
confortevolissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of confortevole (“very comfortable”)


cortesissimo

cortesissima (feminine)
cortesissimi (masculine plural)
cortesissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of cortese (“very polite, very kind, very courteous”)


meditato

it-adj

meditato (feminine meditata, masculine plural meditati, feminine plural meditate)

meditata (feminine)
meditati (masculine plural)
meditate (feminine plural)


comunissimo

comunissima (feminine)
comunissimi (masculine plural)
comunissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of comune (“very common”)


missilistico

missilistico (feminine missilistica, masculine plural missilistici, feminine plural missilistiche)

missilistica (feminine)
missilistici (masculine plural)
missilistiche (feminine plural)


miscredente

Present participle form of miscredere (“to disbelieve”).


comunicativo

comunicativo (feminine comunicativa, masculine plural comunicativi, feminine plural comunicative)

comunicativa (feminine)
comunicativi (masculine plural)
comunicative (feminine plural)


cristianissimo

cristianissima (feminine)
cristianissimi (masculine plural)
cristianissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of cristiano (“very Christian”)


conchifero

conchifero (feminine conchifera, masculine plural conchiferi, feminine plural conchifere)

conchifera (feminine)
conchiferi (masculine plural)
conchifere (feminine plural)


moribondo

moribondo (feminine moribonda, masculine plural moribondi, feminine plural moribonde)

moribonda (feminine)
moribondi (masculine plural)
moribonde (feminine plural)


moscio

moscio (feminine moscia, masculine plural mosci, feminine plural mosce)

moscia (feminine)
mosci (masculine plural)
mosce (feminine plural)


concentrico

concentrico (feminine concentrica, masculine plural concentrici, feminine plural concentriche)

concentrica (feminine)
concentrici (masculine plural)
concentriche (feminine plural)


movimentato

movimentato (feminine movimentata, masculine plural movimentati, feminine plural movimentate)

movimentata (feminine)
movimentati (masculine plural)
movimentate (feminine plural)


mostruoso

mostruoso (feminine mostruosa, masculine plural mostruosi, feminine plural mostruose)

mostruosa (feminine)
mostruosi (masculine plural)
mostruose (feminine plural)


casso

casso (feminine cassa, masculine plural cassi, feminine plural casse)

cassa (feminine)
cassi (masculine plural)
casse (feminine plural)

Non fu gia l'altro colpo uano, e caſſo; ¶ roppe lo ſcudo: e ſi la ſpalla preſe ¶ che la forò da l'uno a l'altro lato […]

1516, Ludovico Ariosto, Orlando furioso [Raging Roland], Venice: Printed by Gabriel Giolito, published 1551, Canto XXI, page 96:

The other blow was not vain and fruitless: ¶ it broke the shield, and hit the shoulder so ¶ that it pierced through it […]


marroncino

marroncino (feminine marroncina, masculine plural marroncini, feminine plural marroncine)

marroncina (feminine)
marroncini (masculine plural)
marroncine (feminine plural)


normalissimo

normalissima (feminine)
normalissimi (masculine plural)
normalissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of normale (“very normal”)


nostrano

nostrano (feminine nostrana, masculine plural nostrani, feminine plural nostrane)

nostrana (feminine)
nostrani (masculine plural)
nostrane (feminine plural)


mozzo

mozzo (feminine mozza, masculine plural mozzi, feminine plural mozze)

mozza (feminine)
mozzi (masculine plural)
mozze (feminine plural)

From Vulgar Latin *mutius, from Latin mutilus. Cf. also French mousse, Spanish mocho.


maronita

maronita (masculine plural maroniti, feminine plural maronite)

maroniti (masculine plural)
maronite (feminine plural)


oceanico

oceanico (feminine oceanica, masculine plural oceanici, feminine plural oceaniche)

oceanica (feminine)
oceanici (masculine plural)
oceaniche (feminine plural)

From Medieval Latin ōceanicus, from Latin ōceanus. By surface analysis, oceano + -ico.


oltraggioso

oltraggioso (feminine oltraggiosa, masculine plural oltraggiosi, feminine plural oltraggiose)

oltraggiosa (feminine)
oltraggiosi (masculine plural)
oltraggiose (feminine plural)


onnisciente

From Medieval Latin omniscientem. By surface analysis, onni- (“omni-”) + sciente (“aware, conscious”).


nefando

it-adj

nefando (feminine nefanda, masculine plural nefandi, feminine plural nefande)

nefanda (feminine)
nefandi (masculine plural)
nefande (feminine plural)

Ognuno si congedò dalla vita nel modo che più gli si addiceva. Alcuni pregarono, altri bevvero oltre misura, altri si inebriarono di nefanda ultima passione.

1947, Primo Levi, “Il viaggio”, in Se questo è un uomo [If This Is a Man], Torino: Einaudi, published 1987, →ISBN, page 14:

Everyone took leave of life in the way that best suited him. Some preyed, others drank too heavily, others got drunk on the last vile passion.


onorario

onorario (feminine onoraria, masculine plural onorari, feminine plural onorarie)

onoraria (feminine)
onorari (masculine plural)
onorarie (feminine plural)


orchestrato

orchestrato (feminine orchestrata, masculine plural orchestrati, feminine plural orchestrate)

orchestrata (feminine)
orchestrati (masculine plural)
orchestrate (feminine plural)


moralista

moralista (masculine plural moralisti, feminine plural moraliste)

moralisti (masculine plural)
moraliste (feminine plural)


ocra

Borrowed from Latin ōchra, from Ancient Greek ὤχρα (ṓkhra, “pale yellow”).


intensissimo

intensissima (feminine)
intensissimi (masculine plural)
intensissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of intenso
very intense, very strong

superlative degree of intenso
very intensive, very busy


congestionato

it-adj

congestionato (feminine congestionata, masculine plural congestionati, feminine plural congestionate)

congestionata (feminine)
congestionati (masculine plural)
congestionate (feminine plural)


insulsissimo

insulsissima (feminine)
insulsissimi (masculine plural)
insulsissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of insulso (“very dull, very silly”)


interessantissimo

interessantissima (feminine)
interessantissimi (masculine plural)
interessantissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of interessante (“very interesting”)


connaturato

connaturato (feminine connaturata, masculine plural connaturati, feminine plural connaturate)

connaturata (feminine)
connaturati (masculine plural)
connaturate (feminine plural)

La scrittura è, sì, una cosa creata, ma è connaturata fino al midollo con la nostra capacità, plastica e multiforme, di vedere con i nostri occhi, e allo stesso tempo, quasi per magia, in un momento, di vedere il mondo con occhi totalmente diversi.

2019 November, Silvia Ferrara, La grande invenzione, Feltrinelli, →ISBN, page 18:

Though writing is a [man-]made thing, it is connatural to the core with our flexible and versatile ability to see things with our eyes, and the same time, almost magically, for a moment, to see the world with completely different eyes.

connatural, innate, inborn, second nature


ossuto

ossuto (feminine ossuta, masculine plural ossuti, feminine plural ossute)

ossuta (feminine)
ossuti (masculine plural)
ossute (feminine plural)


osceno

osceno (feminine oscena, masculine plural osceni, feminine plural oscene)

oscena (feminine)
osceni (masculine plural)
oscene (feminine plural)


ostetrico

ostetrico (feminine ostetrica, masculine plural ostetrici, feminine plural ostetriche)

ostetrica (feminine)
ostetrici (masculine plural)
ostetriche (feminine plural)


opulento

opulento (feminine opulenta, masculine plural opulenti, feminine plural opulente)

opulenta (feminine)
opulenti (masculine plural)
opulente (feminine plural)


paffuto

paffuto (feminine paffuta, masculine plural paffuti, feminine plural paffute)

paffuta (feminine)
paffuti (masculine plural)
paffute (feminine plural)


patriottico

patriottico (feminine patriottica, masculine plural patriottici, feminine plural patriottiche)

patriottica (feminine)
patriottici (masculine plural)
patriottiche (feminine plural)


patriotico

patriotico (feminine patriotica, masculine plural patriotici, feminine plural patriotiche)

patriotica (feminine)
patriotici (masculine plural)
patriotiche (feminine plural)


pacato

pacato (feminine pacata, masculine plural pacati, feminine plural pacate)

pacata (feminine)
pacati (masculine plural)
pacate (feminine plural)


peccaminoso

peccaminoso (feminine peccaminosa, masculine plural peccaminosi, feminine plural peccaminose)

peccaminosa (feminine)
peccaminosi (masculine plural)
peccaminose (feminine plural)


perforato

perforato (feminine perforata, masculine plural perforati, feminine plural perforate)

perforata (feminine)
perforati (masculine plural)
perforate (feminine plural)


penultimo

penultimo (feminine penultima, masculine plural penultimi, feminine plural penultime)

penultima (feminine)
penultimi (masculine plural)
penultime (feminine plural)


petroliero

petroliero (feminine petroliera, masculine plural petrolieri, feminine plural petroliere)

petroliera (feminine)
petrolieri (masculine plural)
petroliere (feminine plural)


psicanalitico

psicanalitico (feminine psicanalitica, masculine plural psicanalitici, feminine plural psicanalitiche)

psicanalitica (feminine)
psicanalitici (masculine plural)
psicanalitiche (feminine plural)


permaloso

permaloso (feminine permalosa, masculine plural permalosi, feminine plural permalose)

permalosa (feminine)
permalosi (masculine plural)
permalose (feminine plural)

17th century: from (aversene) per male (“to take offense”) + -oso (“-y, -ous”).


psicoanalitico

it-adj

psicoanalitico (feminine psicoanalitica, masculine plural psicoanalitici, feminine plural psicoanalitiche)

psicoanalitica (feminine)
psicoanalitici (masculine plural)
psicoanalitiche (feminine plural)


inclusivo

inclusivo (feminine inclusiva, masculine plural inclusivi, feminine plural inclusive)

inclusiva (feminine)
inclusivi (masculine plural)
inclusive (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin inclūsīvus, from Latin inclūsus.


piagnucoloso

piagnucoloso (feminine piagnucolosa, masculine plural piagnucolosi, feminine plural piagnucolose)

piagnucolosa (feminine)
piagnucolosi (masculine plural)
piagnucolose (feminine plural)


consanguineo

consanguineo (feminine consanguinea, masculine plural consanguinei, feminine plural consanguinee)

consanguinea (feminine)
consanguinei (masculine plural)
consanguinee (feminine plural)


consociato

consociato (feminine consociata, masculine plural consociati, feminine plural consociate)

consociata (feminine)
consociati (masculine plural)
consociate (feminine plural)


plebeo

plebeo (feminine plebea, masculine plural plebei, feminine plural plebee)

plebea (feminine)
plebei (masculine plural)
plebee (feminine plural)

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin plēbēius.

slbor

(historical, Ancient Rome) plebeian (of or pertaining to the plebs)

plebeian (of or pertaining to the common people)

plebeian, lower-class; particularly (often derogatory) vulgar, crude, coarse, uncultured (of things)


consolatorio

it-adj

consolatorio (feminine consolatoria, masculine plural consolatori, feminine plural consolatorie)

consolatoria (feminine)
consolatori (masculine plural)
consolatorie (feminine plural)


consonantico

consonantico (feminine consonantica, masculine plural consonantici, feminine plural consonantiche)

consonantica (feminine)
consonantici (masculine plural)
consonantiche (feminine plural)


contadinesco

contadinesco (feminine contadinesca, masculine plural contadineschi, feminine plural contadinesche)

contadinesca (feminine)
contadineschi (masculine plural)
contadinesche (feminine plural)

From contadino (“peasant”) + -esco (“-like”).


consolatore

consolatore (feminine consolatrice, masculine plural consolatori, feminine plural consolatrici)

consolatrice (feminine)
consolatori (masculine plural)
consolatrici (feminine plural)


consuntivo

consuntivo (feminine consuntiva, masculine plural consuntivi, feminine plural consuntive)

consuntiva (feminine)
consuntivi (masculine plural)
consuntive (feminine plural)


consono

consono (feminine consona, masculine plural consoni, feminine plural consone)

consona (feminine)
consoni (masculine plural)
consone (feminine plural)

consistent, consonant, fit, in keeping with


contenutistico

contenutistico (feminine contenutistica, masculine plural contenutistici, feminine plural contenutistiche)

contenutistica (feminine)
contenutistici (masculine plural)
contenutistiche (feminine plural)

emphasising content rather than presentation


prosperoso

prosperoso (feminine prosperosa, masculine plural prosperosi, feminine plural prosperose)

prosperosa (feminine)
prosperosi (masculine plural)
prosperose (feminine plural)


promotore

promotore (feminine promotrice, masculine plural promotori, feminine plural promotrici)

promotrice (feminine)
promotori (masculine plural)
promotrici (feminine plural)


putrefatto

putrefatto (feminine putrefatta, masculine plural putrefatti, feminine plural putrefatte)

putrefatta (feminine)
putrefatti (masculine plural)
putrefatte (feminine plural)


racchio

racchio (feminine racchia, masculine plural racchi, feminine plural racchie)

racchia (feminine)
racchi (masculine plural)
racchie (feminine plural)


redentore

redentore (feminine redentrice, masculine plural redentori, feminine plural redentrici)

redentrice (feminine)
redentori (masculine plural)
redentrici (feminine plural)


puritano

puritano (feminine puritana, masculine plural puritani, feminine plural puritane)

puritana (feminine)
puritani (masculine plural)
puritane (feminine plural)


rognoso

rognoso (feminine rognosa, masculine plural rognosi, feminine plural rognose)

rognosa (feminine)
rognosi (masculine plural)
rognose (feminine plural)


rollato

rollato (feminine rollata, masculine plural rollati, feminine plural rollate)

rollata (feminine)
rollati (masculine plural)
rollate (feminine plural)


sacrilego

sacrilego (feminine sacrilega, masculine plural sacrileghi, feminine plural sacrileghe)

sacrilega (feminine)
sacrileghi (masculine plural)
sacrileghe (feminine plural)


rovente

From Latin rubentem, present active participle of rubeō (“to be red; to become red”). Doublet of rubente.

E altro disse, ma non l’ho a mente;
però che l’occhio m’avea tutto tratto
ver’ l’alta torre a la cima rovente

1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto IX”, in Inferno [Hell], lines 34–40; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate], 2ⁿᵈ revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:

And more he said, but not in mind I have it; because mine eye had altogether drawn me towards the high tower with the red-flaming summit

un dolore rovente

un'estate rovente

(figurative, by extension) very hot; sweltering

parole roventi

un'atmosfera rovente


sbarbato

sbarbato (feminine sbarbata, masculine plural sbarbati, feminine plural sbarbate)

sbarbata (feminine)
sbarbati (masculine plural)
sbarbate (feminine plural)


sacrosanto

sacrosanto (feminine sacrosanta, masculine plural sacrosanti, feminine plural sacrosante)

sacrosanta (feminine)
sacrosanti (masculine plural)
sacrosante (feminine plural)


saccente

Of Southern Italian origin, from Latin sapientem (“discerning, wise”), present active participle of sapiō (“to be wise”). Doublet of sapiente.


satirico

satirico (feminine satirica, masculine plural satirici, feminine plural satiriche)

satirica (feminine)
satirici (masculine plural)
satiriche (feminine plural)

From Latin satiricus, derived from satira, alternative form of satura.


satirico

From Latin satyricus, from Ancient Greek σατυρικός (saturikós), derived from σάτυρος (sáturos, “satyr”).


sceneggiato

sceneggiato (feminine sceneggiata, masculine plural sceneggiati, feminine plural sceneggiate)

sceneggiata (feminine)
sceneggiati (masculine plural)
sceneggiate (feminine plural)


sciatico

sciatico (feminine sciatica, masculine plural sciatici, feminine plural sciatiche)

sciatica (feminine)
sciatici (masculine plural)
sciatiche (feminine plural)

From Late Latin sciaticus, variant of ischiadicus, from Ancient Greek ἰσχιαδικός (iskhiadikós), the adjective of ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip”). Doublet of ischiatico.


schiavista

schiavista (masculine plural schiavisti, feminine plural schiaviste)

schiavisti (masculine plural)
schiaviste (feminine plural)


costitutivo

costitutivo (feminine costitutiva, masculine plural costitutivi, feminine plural costitutive)

costitutiva (feminine)
costitutivi (masculine plural)
costitutive (feminine plural)


cortissimo

cortissima (feminine)
cortissimi (masculine plural)
cortissime (feminine plural)

English: cortissimo

superlative degree of corto (“very short”)


scombinato

scombinato (feminine scombinata, masculine plural scombinati, feminine plural scombinate)

scombinata (feminine)
scombinati (masculine plural)
scombinate (feminine plural)


corporativo

corporativo (feminine corporativa, masculine plural corporativi, feminine plural corporative)

corporativa (feminine)
corporativi (masculine plural)
corporative (feminine plural)


scompigliato

scompigliato (feminine scompigliata, masculine plural scompigliati, feminine plural scompigliate)

scompigliata (feminine)
scompigliati (masculine plural)
scompigliate (feminine plural)

I miei capelli sono scompigliati stamani.


sdegnato

sdegnato (feminine sdegnata, masculine plural sdegnati, feminine plural sdegnate)

sdegnata (feminine)
sdegnati (masculine plural)
sdegnate (feminine plural)


sfoderato

sfoderato (feminine sfoderata, masculine plural sfoderati, feminine plural sfoderate)

sfoderata (feminine)
sfoderati (masculine plural)
sfoderate (feminine plural)


sfrenato

sfrenato (feminine sfrenata, masculine plural sfrenati, feminine plural sfrenate)

sfrenata (feminine)
sfrenati (masculine plural)
sfrenate (feminine plural)


contrito

contrito (feminine contrita, masculine plural contriti, feminine plural contrite)

contrita (feminine)
contriti (masculine plural)
contrite (feminine plural)


smemorato

smemorato (feminine smemorata, masculine plural smemorati, feminine plural smemorate)

smemorata (feminine)
smemorati (masculine plural)
smemorate (feminine plural)


convulso

convulso (feminine convulsa, masculine plural convulsi, feminine plural convulse)

convulsa (feminine)
convulsi (masculine plural)
convulse (feminine plural)


sperperato

sperperato (feminine sperperata, masculine plural sperperati, feminine plural sperperate)

sperperata (feminine)
sperperati (masculine plural)
sperperate (feminine plural)


convertitore

convertitore (feminine convertitrice, masculine plural convertitori, feminine plural convertitrici)

convertitrice (feminine)
convertitori (masculine plural)
convertitrici (feminine plural)


contuso

contuso (feminine contusa, masculine plural contusi, feminine plural contuse)

contusa (feminine)
contusi (masculine plural)
contuse (feminine plural)


spettinato

spettinato (feminine spettinata, masculine plural spettinati, feminine plural spettinate)

spettinata (feminine)
spettinati (masculine plural)
spettinate (feminine plural)


spiantato

spiantato (feminine spiantata, masculine plural spiantati, feminine plural spiantate)

spiantata (feminine)
spiantati (masculine plural)
spiantate (feminine plural)


correttivo

correttivo (feminine correttiva, masculine plural correttivi, feminine plural correttive)

correttiva (feminine)
correttivi (masculine plural)
correttive (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin correctivus, from correctus.


squilibrato

squilibrato (feminine squilibrata, masculine plural squilibrati, feminine plural squilibrate)

squilibrata (feminine)
squilibrati (masculine plural)
squilibrate (feminine plural)


silvestre

Borrowed from Latin silvestrem. Cf. salvastrella.


silvestre

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


stabilizzatore

it-adj

stabilizzatore (feminine stabilizzatrice, masculine plural stabilizzatori, feminine plural stabilizzatrici)

stabilizzatrice (feminine)
stabilizzatori (masculine plural)
stabilizzatrici (feminine plural)


stonato

stonato (feminine stonata, masculine plural stonati, feminine plural stonate, superlative stonatissimo)

stonata (feminine)
stonati (masculine plural)
stonate (feminine plural)
stonatissimo (superlative)

(chiefly southern Italian and US Italian-American slang) crazy, stupid, out of touch with reality

(figurative, slang) bewildered, confused, dazed

(figurative, slang) mismatched, out of place, discordant, clashing or contrasting


strapieno

strapieno (feminine strapiena, masculine plural strapieni, feminine plural strapiene)

strapiena (feminine)
strapieni (masculine plural)
strapiene (feminine plural)


spaiato

spaiato (feminine spaiata, masculine plural spaiati, feminine plural spaiate)

spaiata (feminine)
spaiati (masculine plural)
spaiate (feminine plural)

odd, unmatched, stray (shoe, sock, glove etc.)


contraccambiato

contraccambiato (feminine contraccambiata, masculine plural contraccambiati, feminine plural contraccambiate)

contraccambiata (feminine)
contraccambiati (masculine plural)
contraccambiate (feminine plural)


strapagato

strapagato (feminine strapagata, masculine plural strapagati, feminine plural strapagate)

strapagata (feminine)
strapagati (masculine plural)
strapagate (feminine plural)


convulsivo

convulsivo (feminine convulsiva, masculine plural convulsivi, feminine plural convulsive)

convulsiva (feminine)
convulsivi (masculine plural)
convulsive (feminine plural)


studentesco

studentesco (feminine studentesca, masculine plural studenteschi, feminine plural studentesche)

studentesca (feminine)
studenteschi (masculine plural)
studentesche (feminine plural)


corpulento

corpulento (feminine corpulenta, masculine plural corpulenti, feminine plural corpulente)

corpulenta (feminine)
corpulenti (masculine plural)
corpulente (feminine plural)


dottissimo

dottissima (feminine)
dottissimi (masculine plural)
dottissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of dotto (“very erudite, very learned”)


dannosissimo

dannosissima (feminine)
dannosissimi (masculine plural)
dannosissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of dannoso (“very harmful”)


discutibilissimo

discutibilissima (feminine)
discutibilissimi (masculine plural)
discutibilissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of discutibile (“very questionable”)


decisissimo

decisissima (feminine)
decisissimi (masculine plural)
decisissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of deciso (“very determinate, very firm, very resolute”)


debolissimo

debolissima (feminine)
debolissimi (masculine plural)
debolissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of debole (“very weak, very faint, very feeble”)


diversissimo

diversissima (feminine)
diversissimi (masculine plural)
diversissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of diverso (“very different”)


dolorosissimo

dolorosissima (feminine)
dolorosissimi (masculine plural)
dolorosissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of doloroso (“very painful, very distressing”)


divertentissimo

divertentissima (feminine)
divertentissimi (masculine plural)
divertentissime (feminine plural)

superlative degree of divertente (“very funny, very amusing, very fun”)


quattrocentino

quattrocentino (feminine quattrocentina, masculine plural quattrocentini, feminine plural quattrocentine)

quattrocentina (feminine)
quattrocentini (masculine plural)
quattrocentine (feminine plural)

printed during the fifteenth century (1400s) (of a book)


quattrocentistico

quattrocentistico (feminine quattrocentistica, masculine plural quattrocentistici, feminine plural quattrocentistiche)

quattrocentistica (feminine)
quattrocentistici (masculine plural)
quattrocentistiche (feminine plural)


svestito

svestito (feminine svestita, masculine plural svestiti, feminine plural svestite)

svestita (feminine)
svestiti (masculine plural)
svestite (feminine plural)


taccagno

taccagno (feminine taccagna, masculine plural taccagni, feminine plural taccagne)

taccagna (feminine)
taccagni (masculine plural)
taccagne (feminine plural)

→ Spanish: tacaño

Probably from Hebrew תקנה חכמה (khokhmá takaná), used in Judaism to refer to business transactions, but adopted pejoratively by Christians.


tormentoso

tormentoso (feminine tormentosa, masculine plural tormentosi, feminine plural tormentose)

tormentosa (feminine)
tormentosi (masculine plural)
tormentose (feminine plural)


traumatizzato

traumatizzato (feminine traumatizzata, masculine plural traumatizzati, feminine plural traumatizzate)

traumatizzata (feminine)
traumatizzati (masculine plural)
traumatizzate (feminine plural)


turchino

turchino (feminine turchina, masculine plural turchini, feminine plural turchine)

turchina (feminine)
turchini (masculine plural)
turchine (feminine plural)

From turco, after the sense of turchese (“turquoise stone”).


trafficato

trafficato (feminine trafficata, masculine plural trafficati, feminine plural trafficate)

trafficata (feminine)
trafficati (masculine plural)
trafficate (feminine plural)


talentoso

talentoso (feminine talentosa, masculine plural talentosi, feminine plural talentose)

talentosa (feminine)
talentosi (masculine plural)
talentose (feminine plural)

Alternative form of talentuoso (“talented, skillful”)


turgido

turgido (feminine turgida, masculine plural turgidi, feminine plural turgide)

turgida (feminine)
turgidi (masculine plural)
turgide (feminine plural)

From Latin turgidus (“turgid, swollen”).


vendicativo

vendicativo (feminine vendicativa, masculine plural vendicativi, feminine plural vendicative)

vendicativa (feminine)
vendicativi (masculine plural)
vendicative (feminine plural)

From vendicato (“avenged”, past participle of vendicare) + -ivo.

affix

past participle of <i class="Latn mention" lang="it">vendicare</i>


nasogastrico

it-adj

nasogastrico (feminine nasogastrica, masculine plural nasogastrici, feminine plural nasogastriche)

nasogastrica (feminine)
nasogastrici (masculine plural)
nasogastriche (feminine plural)


vizioso

vizioso (feminine viziosa, masculine plural viziosi, feminine plural viziose)

viziosa (feminine)
viziosi (masculine plural)
viziose (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin vitiōsus. Doublet of vezzoso.


criminogeno

criminogeno (feminine criminogena, masculine plural criminogeni, feminine plural criminogene)

criminogena (feminine)
criminogeni (masculine plural)
criminogene (feminine plural)

(sociology) criminogenic (engendering crime, generating crime)


credulo

credulo (feminine credula, masculine plural creduli, feminine plural credule)

credula (feminine)
creduli (masculine plural)
credule (feminine plural)

(archaic, rare) having religious faith; believing


credulone

credulone (feminine credulona, masculine plural creduloni, feminine plural credulone)

credulona (feminine)
creduloni (masculine plural)
credulone (feminine plural)