English to English Dictionary

Penial

Relating to or connected with the penis.

Penitential

Relating to or expressing penance, remorse, or the feeling of sorrow for having done wrong.

Perfidious

Deceitful and untrustworthy; deliberately disloyal.

Permian

Relating to or denoting the last period of the Paleozoic era, lasting from about 299 to 252 million years ago.

Pernicious

Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.

Perruquier

A maker or seller of wigs, especially historical or theatrical wigs.

Perseverative

Relating to or characterized by perseveration, the repetitive and uncontrollable continuation of a motor, verbal, or cognitive response past the point of relevance.

Perspicacity

The quality of having a ready insight into things; acute mental discernment and penetration.

Petrine

Relating to or characteristic of Saint Peter, the apostle.

Phantasmagoric

Having a fantastic or deceptive appearance, as in a dream or created by the imagination.

Phantasmal

Of the nature of a phantasm; illusory, spectral, or dreamlike.

Phatic

Denoting language used exclusively for social functions, such as to establish a mood or maintain social contact, rather than to impart information or ideas.