circadian
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– English
~ of or relating to biological processes occurring at 24-hour intervals; "circadian rhythms"
circinate
— Adjective
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~ shaped like a ring
circuitous
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~ marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct; "the explanation was circuitous and puzzling"; "a roundabout paragraph"; "hear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend"
circuitous
— Adjective
– English
~ deviating from a straight course; "a scenic but devious route"; "a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"; "a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"
circular
— Adjective
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~ describing a circle; moving in a circle; "the circular motion of the wheel"
circular
— Adjective
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~ having the shape or form of a circle
circulating
— Adjective
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~ passing from one to another; "circulating bills and coins"
circulative
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to circulation
circulatory
— Adjective
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~ relating to circulatory system or to circulation of the blood
circulatory
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to circulation
circumboreal
— Adjective
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~ comprising or throughout far northern regions
circumferent
— Adjective
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~ closely encircling; "encompassing mountain ranges"; "the surrounding countryside"
circumferential
— Adjective
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~ lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts; "circumferential highways around cities"
circumlocutious
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~ roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; "had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression"; "A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)
circumlocutory
— Adjective
– English
~ roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; "had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression"; "A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)
circumpolar
— Adjective
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~ (of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel; "a circumpolar star"
circumpolar
— Adjective
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~ located or found throughout a polar region
circumscribed
— Adjective
– English
~ subject to limits or subjected to limits
circumspect
— Adjective
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~ heedful of potential consequences; "circumspect actions"; "physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use"; "a discreet investor"
circumstantial
— Adjective
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~ fully detailed and specific about particulars; "a circumstantial report about the debate"