Adjectives that Start with P! Are you looking to find a massive list of adjectives that start with P? Adjectives are words that modify nouns or pronouns. They make the nouns and pronouns more specific and give you more detail about them. For example, peaceful, pretty, powerful, and precise are adjectives because they can describe things—a peaceful family, a powerful army, and a pretty girl. Adjectives take many forms. There are lots of different adjectives starting with the letter P and positive adjectives that start with p, such as peaceful, perfect, placid, playful, polite, popular, and a lot more. This list includes 1200+ adjectives that start with p.

List of Adjectives that Start with P

The adjectives that start with p can belong to the following different categories.
Positive Adjectives that Start with P, such as participant and particular
Negative Adjectives that Start with P
Descriptive adjectives that Start with P, such as passive and peaceful
Adjectives that start with P to Describe a Person
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• Pabular
• Pacey
• Pacific
• Packable
• Packed
• Pacy
• Padded
• Paediatric
• Paeonic
• Pagan
• Paganish
• Paginal
• Paid
• Paid-Up
• Pained
• Painful
• Painkilling
• Painless
• Painstaking
• Painty
• Pajamaed
• Pakistani
• Palaced
• Palaeolithic
• Palatable
• Palatial
• Pale
• Paleal
• Paleate
• Paleolithic
• Palestinian
• Palish
• Palladic
• Pallial
• Palliative
• Pallid
• Pally
• Palmar
• Palmary
• Palmate
• Palmated
• Palmlike
• Palmy
• Palpable
• Palpal
• Palsy
• Paltry
• Paludal
• Paly
• Pampered
• Panacean
• Pancreatic
• Pandemic
• Paned
• Paneless
• Panhuman
• Panicky
• Panicled
• Panic-Stricken
• Panlike
• Panoptic
• Panoramic
• Pantheist
• Pantheistic
• Pantiled
• Pants
• Papal
• Papayan
• Papery
• Papist
• Pappose
• Pappy
• Papular
• Papyral
• Parabolic
• Paradigmatic
• Paradoxical
• Paraguayan
• Parallel
• Paralympian
• Paralysed

• Paralytic
• Paramilitary
• Paramount
• Paranoid
• Paranormal
• Paraplegic
• Parasitic
• Parched
• Pardine
• Pardonable
• Parental
• Parental
• Parenthetical
• Pareve
• Parfocal
• Parhelic
• Parisian
• Parklike
• Parky
• Parlando
• Parlante
• Parliamentary
• Parlous
• Parochial
• Parodic
• Parotic
• Parous
• Parroty
• Parsable
• Parsi
• Parsimonious
• Parsleyed
• Parsonic
• Part
• Parted
• Partial
• Partible
• Participatory
• Particular
• Parting
• Partisan
• Partite
• Part-Time
• Parve
• Passable
• Passable
• Passant
• Passee
• Pass-Fail
• Passible
• Passing
• Passionate
• Passionless
• Passive
• Passless
• Past
• Pastel
• Pastless
• Pastoral
• Pastorly
• Pastural
• Pasty
• Pasty-Faced
• Pat
• Patagial
• Patchy
• Pated
• Patellar
• Patent
• Paternal
• Paternalistic
• Pathetic
• Pathless
• Pathogenic
• Pathological
• Patient
• Patinaed
• Patonce
• Patriarchal
• Patrician
• Patrilineal
• Patriotic
• Patronizing
• Patterned
• Patulent
• Patulous
• Paty
• Paughty
• Paunched
• Paunchy
• Pausal
• Paveed
• Pavid
• Pavonine
• Pawky
• Pawnable
• Payable
• Pay-As-You-Go

List of Adjectives that Start with Pe (178 Pe Adjectives)

• Pea-Brained
• Peaceable
• Peaceful
• Peace-Loving
• Peach
• Peachy
• Peacocky
• Peak
• Peaked
• Peakish
• Peakless
• Peaklike
• Peaky
• Pealike
• Pearly
• Pear-Shaped
• Peart
• Peasanty
• Peaty
• Pebbled
• Pebbly
• Peccable
• Peccant
• Peckish
• Pecky
• Pectic
• Pectoral
• Peculiar
• Pecuniary
• Pedagogic
• Pedal
• Pedantic
• Pedate
• Pedestrian
• Pediatric
• Pedicled
• Pediform
• Peelable
• Peerless
• Peeved
• Peevish
• Pegless
• Peglike
• Pejorative
• Pelagial
• Pelitic
• Pelletal
• Pelleted

• Pellucid
• Pelon
• Pelorian
• Peltate
• Peltless
• Pelvic
• Penal
• Pencil
• Pencilled
• Pencil-Thin
• Pendant
• Pending
• Pendular
• Pendulous
• Penetrating
• Penetrative
• Penial
• Penitent
• Pennate
• Pennated
• Penniless
• Pennoned
• Penny-Ante
• Penny-Pinching
• Pensile
• Pensionable
• Pensive
• Pent
• Pentecostal
• Pentomic
• Pent-Up
• Penultimate
• Peplumed
• Pepper-And-Salt
• Peppery
• Perigeal
• Peppy
• Peptidic
• Peptonic
• Perceptible
• Perineal
• Perceptive
• Period
• Percipient
• Periodic
• Percussive
• Periotic
• Peremptory
• Perennial
• Perfect
• Perfidious
• Perforated
• Peripatetic
• Perfumed
• Perfumy
• Perfunctory
• Peridial
• Perilous
• Peripheral
• Perishable
• Perished
• Perishing
• Perjured
• Perkish
• Perky
• Perlitic
• Permanent
• Permeable
• Permeant
• Permissible
• Permissive
• Pernicious
• Pernickety
• Peroneal
• Peroral
• Peroxy
• Perpendicular
• Perpetual
• Perplexed
• Perplexing
• Persevering
• Persian
• Persistent
• Persnickety
• Personable
• Personal
• Personalized
• Personified
• Person-To-Person
• Perspicacious
• Perspire
• Perspiry
• Persuasive
• Pert
• Pertinacious
• Pertinent
• Perturbed
• Peruked
• Peruvian
• Pervasive
• Perverse
• Perverted
• Pervious
• Pervy
• Pescetarian
• Pesky
• Pessimistic
• Pesty
• Pet
• Petaled
• Petaline
• Petaloid
• Petalous
• Petiolar
• Petioled
• Petit
• Petit Bourgeois
• Petite
• Petrified
• Petroleum-Based
• Petrolic
• Petrous
• Pettable
• Pettifogging
• Pettish
• Petty
• Petulant
• Pewtery

Adjectives that Start with Ph (54 Pe Adjectives)

• Phallic
• Phallocentric
• Phantom
• Pharmaceutical
• Phaseal
• Phat
• Phat
• Phatic
• Phenetic
• Phenomenal
• Phenoxy
• Phenylic
• Philandering
• Philanthropic
• Philharmonic
• Philippine
• Philological
• Philosophical
• Phimotic
• Phlegmatic
• Phlegmy
• Phobic
• Phocine
• Phonal
• Phonemic
• Phonetic
• Phoney
• Phonic
• Phonological
• Phony
• Phoretic
• Phosphorescent
• Phosphoric
• Photic
• Photochemical
• Photocopiable
• Photoelectric
• Photogenic
• Photographic
• Photonic
• Photopic
• Photosensitive
• Phrasal
• Phratral
• Phreatic
• Phrenic
• Phthalic
• Phylar
• Phyletic
• Phylic
• Physical
• Physiological
• Phytoid
• Phytonic

Adjectives that Start with Pi (103 Adjectives)

• Piacular
• Pial
• Pianic
• Pical
• Picante
• Picayune
• Piceous
• Piciform
• Pickable
• Pickled
• Pickling
• Picky
• Pick-Your-Own
• Picnicky
• Picrated
• Picric
• Picritic
• Pictorial
• Picture-Postcard
• Picturesque
• Piddling
• Piddly
• Piebald
• Piecemeal
• Pied
• Pie-Eyed
• Piercing
• Piezo
• Piezoelectric
• Piffling
• Pigeon-Chested
• Pigeon-Toed
• Piggish
• Piggy
• Pigheaded
• Piglike
• Pigmented
• Pigmy
• Pilar
• Pileate
• Pileated
• Pileless
• Pileous
• Piliform
• Pillowy
• Pilose
• Pilot
• Pilous
• Pilular
• Pily
• Pimpled
• Pimply
• Pinched
• Pindling
• Pinelike
• Piney
• Pinguid
• Pink
• Pink-Collar
• Pinkish
• Pinky
• Pinless
• Pinnal
• Pinnate
• Pinnated
• Pinnular
• Pinpoint
• Pinstriped
• Pint-Size
• Piny
• Pioneering
• Pionic
• Pious
• Pipeless
• Pipelike
• Pipless
• Pipy
• Piquant
• Piqued
• Pirated
• Piratic
• Piratical
• Piriform
• Piscinal
• Piscine
• Pissed
• Piss-Poor
• Pitched
• Pitchy
• Piteous
• Pithless
• Pithy
• Pitiable
• Pitiful
• Pitiless
• Pitiless
• Pitted
• Pivotal
• Pixellated
• Pixieish
• Pixyish
• Pizazzy
• Pizzicato

List of Adjectives that Start with Pl (98 Adjectives)

• Placable
• Placatory
• Placid
• Plagal
• Plaguey
• Plaguy
• Plaided
• Plain
• Plain-Clothes
• Plain-Spoken
• Plaintive
• Plain-Vanilla
• Planar
• Planate
• Plane
• Planetary
• Plangent
• Planktic
• Planless
• Plantar
• Plant-Derived
• Planular
• Plashy
• Plasmic
• Plastered
• Plastery
• Plastic
• Plastral
• Platinic
• Platitudinous
• Platonic
• Platy
• Plausible
• Plausive
• Playable
• Played-Out
• Playful
• Playless
• Playlike
• Pleading
• Pleasant
• Pleased
• Pleasing
• Pleasurable
• Pleated
• Plebby
• Plebeian
• Pleistocene
• Plenary
• Plenipotentiary
• Plentiful
• Pleonal
• Pleural
• Plexal
• Pliable
• Pliant
• Plical
• Plicate
• Plicated
• Plinky
• Pliocene
• Plodding
• Plotless
• Plotty
• Ploughed
• Plowable
• Plucky
• Plugless
• Plug-Ugly
• Plum
• Plumaged
• Plumate
• Plumb
• Plumbic
• Plumbous
• Plumed
• Plumlike
• Plummy
• Plumose
• Plump
• Plumpish
• Plumpy
• Plumular
• Plumy
• Plunging
• Plunky
• Pluperfect
• Plural
• Pluralist
• Plus
• Plush
• Plushed
• Plushy
• Plutocratic
• Plutonic
• Pluvian
• Pluviose
• Pluvious
• Pneumatic

Adjectives that Begin with Po

• Poaceous
• Poachy
• Pocket
• Pocket-Handkerchief
• Pocket-Sized
• Pockmarked
• Pocky
• Podagral
• Podgy
• Poditic
• Podlike
• Podocarp
• Podzolic
• Poetic
• Poetical
• Poetless
• Poetlike
• Po-Faced
• Poignant
• Point
• Pointed
• Pointillist
• Pointless
• Pointy
• Poised
• Poisonous
• Pokable
• Poker-Faced
• Poky
• Polar
• Poleless
• Polemical
• Polish
• Polished
• Polite
• Politic
• Pollical
• Polo-Necked
• Polyadic
• Polydrug
• Polyenic
• Polygamous
• Polyglot
• Polygyne
• Polymorphous
• Polynesian
• Polyphonic
• Polypoid
• Polypous
• Polysemous
• Polysyllabic
• Polytene
• Polytheistic
• Polyunsaturated
• Polyuric
• Polyzoic
• Pommee
• Pompous
• Ponchoed
• Poncy
• Ponderous
• Ponent
• Pongy
• Pontific
• Pontine
• Poopy
• Poor
• Poorish
• Poorly
• Pop
• Popeless
• Pop-Eyed
• Poplitic
• Poppied
• Popply
• Poppy
• Popular
• Populous
• Porched
• Porcine
• Pork-Barrel
• Porky
• Porny
• Porose
• Porous
• Porrect
• Porridgy
• Portable
• Portaled
• Portentous
• Portless
• Portly
• Portmanteau
• Portrait
• Portuguese
• Posable
• Posey
• Posh
• Positional
• Positive
• Poss
• Possessed
• Possessive
• Possible
• Postal
• Postanal
• Postbase
• Postburn
• Post-Coital
• Postcoup
• Postdive
• Postdrug
• Posted
• Posterior
• Postfire
• Post-Free
• Postgame
• Postgrad
• Postgraduate
• Posthumous
• Post-Industrial
• Post-Modern
• Postnatal
• Postnuptial
• Post-Operative
• Postoral
• Postpartum
• Postprandial
• Postpunk
• Postrace
• Postriot
• Postseason
• Postshow
• Posttax
• Postural
• Post-War
• Potamic
• Potassic
• Potatory
• Potbellied
• Pot-Bound
• Potent
• Potential
• Potholed
• Potlike
• Potted
• Potty
• Potty-Trained
• Pouchy
• Poufed
• Pouffed
• Pourable
• Poutful
• Pouty
• Poverty-Stricken
• Powdered
• Powdery
• Powdery
• Powerful
• Powerless
• Poxy

List of Adjectives Starting with Pr

• Practic
• Practicable
• Practical
• Practised
• Practising
• Praedial
• Pragmatic
• Praiseworthy
• Prandial
• Prankish
• Preachy
• Preaged
• Preanal
• Prearranged
• Preaxial
• Prebasal
• Preboom
• Prebuilt
• Precambrian
• Precancerous
• Precarious
• Precast
• Precautionary
• Precaval
• Preceding
• Precieux
• Precious
• Precipitate
• Precipitous
• Precise
• Precited
• Precocious
• Precognitive
• Pre-Columbian
• Preconceived
• Precooked
• Precoup
• Precrash
• Predatory
• Predestined
• Predetermined
• Predial
• Predicative
• Predictable
• Predictive
• Predigested
• Predisposed
• Predive
• Predominant
• Predraft
• Pre-Eminent
• Pre-Emptive
• Pre-Existing
• Prefabricated
• Prefatory
• Preferable
• Preferential
• Preferred
• Prefight
• Prefixal
• Preflame
• Preggers
• Pregnant
• Prehensile
• Prehistoric
• Prejudiced
• Prejudicial
• Prelatic
• Prelaw
• Prelegal
• Preliminary
• Preliterate
• Prelunch
• Premade
• Premarital
• Premature
• Premeal
• Premeditated
• Premeet
• Premenstrual
• Premier
• Premium
• Premolt
• Premoral
• Premorse
• Premotor
• Premune
• Prenatal
• Prenoon
• Prenuptial
• Preoccupied
• Preoral
• Preowned
• Prepacked
• Prepaid
• Preparatory
• Prepared
• Pre-Pay
• Prepense
• Prepill
• Preplant
• Preponderant
• Prepositional
• Prepossessing
• Preposterous
• Preppy
• Prepress
• Pre-Pubescent
• Prepupal
• Prerace
• Preradio
• Pre-Raphaelite
• Prerenal
• Preriot
• Prerock
• Presbyterian
• Preschool
• Prescient
• Prescribed
• Prescriptive
• Pre-Season
• Present
• Presentable
• Present-Day
• Preset
• Preshrunk
• Presidential
• Presiding
• Presleep
• Presong
• Presplit
• Pressed
• Pressing
• Pressurized
• Prestige
• Prestigious
• Prestressed
• Presumptuous
• Pretax
• Pre-Teen
• Pretended
• Pretentious
• Preternatural
• Pretty
• Pretty-Pretty
• Prevailing
• Prevalent
• Preventable
• Preventive
• Previous
• Pre-War
• Preworn
• Priapean
• Priapic
• Price-Conscious
• Priceless
• Price-Sensitive
• Pricey
• Prickly
• Pricky
• Pricy
• Prideful
• Priestly
• Priestly
• Priggish
• Prim
• Primaeval
• Primal
• Primary
• Prime
• Primeval
• Primitive
• Primordial
• Primsie
• Princely
• Principal
• Principled
• Printable
• Printed
• Prior
• Prissy
• Pristine
• Private
• Privileged
• Privy
• Prize
• Prized
• Prize-Winning
• Pro
• Proactive
• Pro-Am
• Probable
• Probationary
• Probing
• Probiotic
• Problematic
• Procedural
• Processed
• Processional
• Prochain
• Prochein
• Pro-Choice
• Procreative
• Prodigal
• Prodigious
• Productive
• Proemial
• Profane
• Professed
• Professional
• Professorial
• Proficient
• Profligate
• Proforma
• Profound
• Profuse
• Prograde
• Programmable
• Progressive
• Progun
• Prohibitive
• Projected
• Projectile
• Prolabor
• Prolapsed
• Prolate
• Proletarian
• Pro-Life
• Prolific
• Prolix
• Prolonged
• Prominent
• Promising
• Promotional
• Prompt
• Prone
• Pronominal
• Pronounced
• Proof
• Propagandist
• Propense
• Propenyl
• Proper
• Prophetic
• Prophylactic
• Propitiatory
• Propitious
• Proportional
• Proportioned
• Proposed
• Proprietary
• Proprietorial
• Propylic
• Prosaic
• Prosodic
• Prosomal
• Prospective
• Prosperous
• Prosthetic
• Prostrate
• Prosy
• Protatic
• Protean
• Protected
• Protectionist
• Protective
• Protestant
• Protonic
• Protozoan
• Protracted
• Protrade
• Protuberant
• Proud
• Proudful
• Prounion
• Provable
• Proven
• Proverbial
• Provident
• Providential
• Provincial
• Proviral
• Provisional
• Provocative
• Prow
• Pro-War
• Proxemic
• Proximal
• Proximo
• Prudent
• Prudish
• Pruinose
• Prunable
• Pruney
• Prurient
• Pruritic
• Prussic

Adjectives Start with Ps

• Psalmic
• Pseudonymous
• Pseudy
• Psilotic
• Psionic
• Psoatic
• Psychedelic
• Psychiatric
• Psychic
• Psychical
• Psycho
• Psychoanalytic
• Psychokinetic
• Psychological
• Psychopathic
• Psychosomatic
• Psychotic
• Ptotic
• Puberal
• Pubescent
• Pubic
• Public
• Public-Spirited
• Puce
• Pucka
• Puckery
• Puckish
• Puddingy
• Puddly
• Pudendal
• Pudgy
• Pudibund
• Pudic
• Puerile
• Puffy
• Puggish
• Puggy
• Pugnacious
• Puissant
• Pukey
• Pukka
• Pukkah
• Pulchritudinous
• Pulicene
• Pull-Out
• Pulmonary
• Pulmonic
• Pulpal
• Pulpital
• Pulpless
• Pulpous
• Pulpy
• Pulsant
• Pulsating
• Pulvinar
• Pumpable
• Pump-Action
• Pumpless
• Pumplike
• Punch-Drunk
• Punchy
• Punctate
• Punctilious
• Punctual
• Punditic
• Pungent
• Punishable
• Punishing
• Punitive
• Punitory
• Punk
• Punkish
• Punky
• Punny
• Puny
• Pupal
• Puparial
• Pupilar
• Pupilary
• Puppyish
• Puranic
• Purblind
• Pure
• Purebred
• Purgative
• Puristic
• Puritanical
• Purple
• Purplish
• Purply
• Purpose-Built
• Purposeful
• Purposeless
• Purpuric
• Pursuant
• Pursy
• Purty
• Purulent
• Push-Button
• Pushed
• Pushful
• Pushy
• Pusillanimous
• Pusslike
• Pussy
• Pustular
• Putative
• Putrid
• Put-Upon
• Puzzled
• Puzzling
• Pyaemic
• Pycnotic
• Pyelitic
• Pyemic
• Pygidial
• Pygmaean
• Pygmy
• Pyic
• Pyjama
• Pyknotic
• Pyloric
• Pyogenic
• Pyoid
• Pyramidal
• Pyranoid
• Pyretic
• Pyrexial
• Pyric
• Pyridic
• Pyriform
• Pyritic
• Pyrotechnic
• Pyrrolic
• Pythonic