Adjectives with the suffix "-ic" (1,000)

This morpheme tends to mean "relating to". Some of the most representative words that include it are: energetic, historic, volcanic. It's typically applied to adjectives.

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  • public
  • economic
  • specific
  • basic
  • domestic
  • democratic
  • scientific
  • academic
  • dramatic
  • electronic
  • electric
  • catholic
  • strategic
  • classic
  • linguistic
  • ethnic
  • historic
  • automatic
  • organic
  • gastric
  • romantic
  • diplomatic
  • realistic
  • genetic
  • chronic
  • systematic
  • characteristic
  • magic
  • dynamic
  • artistic
  • magnetic
  • sympathetic
  • enthusiastic
  • symbolic
  • semantic
  • toxic
  • optimistic
  • tragic
  • gothic
  • static
  • aesthetic
  • fantastic
  • exotic
  • atomic
  • psychiatric
  • civic
  • bureaucratic
  • photographic
  • syntactic
  • authentic
  • comic
  • colonic
  • arctic
  • pragmatic
  • synthetic
  • problematic
  • diagnostic
  • demographic
  • poetic
  • ironic
  • energetic
  • graphic
  • volcanic
  • therapeutic
  • drastic
  • pathetic
  • atmospheric
  • intrinsic
  • terrific
  • baltic
  • generic
  • alcoholic
  • socio-economic
  • heroic
  • geometric
  • unrealistic
  • periodic
  • patriotic
  • eccentric
  • frantic
  • athletic
  • stylistic
  • acoustic
  • rhythmic
  • aristocratic
  • pancreatic
  • diabetic
  • forensic
  • endoscopic
  • psychic
  • chaotic
  • traumatic
  • monastic
  • horrific
  • climatic
  • metallic
  • cubic
  • hectic
  • elastic
  • erotic
  • antarctic
  • aquatic
  • gigantic
  • prolific
  • erratic
  • catastrophic
  • cosmic
  • cosmetic
  • metric
  • pessimistic
  • prehistoric
  • simplistic
  • thematic
  • symptomatic
  • symmetric
  • metabolic
  • archaic
  • sporadic
  • oceanic
  • epic
  • electromagnetic
  • harmonic
  • seismic
  • charismatic
  • ceramic
  • systemic
  • hepatic
  • endemic
  • geographic
  • aromatic
  • majestic
  • emphatic
  • cyclic
  • scenic
  • nostalgic
  • psychoanalytic
  • idiosyncratic
  • enigmatic
  • catalytic
  • hydraulic
  • melodic
  • nomadic
  • neurotic
  • holistic
  • chic
  • macroeconomic
  • phonetic
  • embryonic
  • allergic
  • ecstatic
  • parasitic
  • analytic
  • microscopic
  • idyllic
  • cystic
  • peptic
  • transatlantic
  • rustic
  • sardonic
  • numeric
  • kinetic
  • inorganic
  • aerobic
  • manic
  • apologetic
  • homoeopathic
  • esoteric
  • dogmatic
  • satanic
  • orthopaedic
  • deictic
  • acrylic
  • autocratic
  • bibliographic
  • ethnographic
  • caustic
  • nordic
  • individualistic
  • psychotic
  • operatic
  • sarcastic
  • panoramic
  • journalistic
  • acidic
  • cytoplasmic
  • geriatric
  • sonic
  • pelvic
  • mosaic
  • schematic
  • ionic
  • taxonomic
  • philharmonic
  • cryptic
  • pornographic
  • non-specific
  • neolithic
  • prophetic
  • idealistic
  • hypnotic
  • monolithic
  • concentric
  • naturalistic
  • botanic
  • barbaric
  • lyric
  • transgenic
  • autonomic
  • socioeconomic
  • germanic
  • dynastic
  • antagonistic
  • eclectic
  • tectonic
  • unsympathetic
  • ballistic
  • econometric
  • genomic
  • anaerobic
  • logistic
  • uneconomic
  • nucleic
  • sadistic
  • cinematic
  • psychedelic
  • altruistic
  • prosaic
  • synaptic
  • anorexic
  • asymmetric
  • antiseptic
  • pedagogic
  • apocalyptic
  • claustrophobic
  • undemocratic
  • asymptomatic
  • philanthropic
  • sociolinguistic
  • pathogenic
  • algebraic
  • hygienic
  • galactic
  • anachronistic
  • phonemic
  • uncharacteristic
  • mystic
  • paediatric
  • sulphuric
  • paternalistic
  • schizophrenic
  • nitric
  • pubic
  • futuristic
  • materialistic
  • mechanistic
  • hydro-electric
  • idiopathic
  • anarchic
  • frenetic
  • gallic
  • colic
  • melodramatic
  • monopolistic
  • hydrochloric
  • acetic
  • apostolic
  • probabilistic
  • macroscopic
  • pluralistic
  • lethargic
  • didactic
  • messianic
  • platonic
  • opportunistic
  • chromatic
  • aerodynamic
  • electrostatic
  • deterministic
  • demonic
  • postsynaptic
  • hegemonic
  • lunatic
  • pneumatic
  • nomic
  • apathetic
  • mythic
  • thrombolytic
  • scholastic
  • hydroelectric
  • ascetic
  • extrinsic
  • supersonic
  • ultrasonic
  • heuristic
  • stratospheric
  • humanistic
  • phallic
  • isotopic
  • glycaemic
  • angelic
  • psychosomatic
  • carcinogenic
  • obstetric
  • symphonic
  • axiomatic
  • masonic
  • legalistic
  • hydrophobic
  • arthritic
  • prognostic
  • alphanumeric
  • septic
  • unscientific
  • idiotic
  • basaltic
  • phenotypic
  • non-toxic
  • epileptic
  • fundic
  • aerobatic
  • isotropic
  • osmotic
  • heraldic
  • symbiotic
  • dyslexic
  • impressionistic
  • pedantic
  • diagrammatic
  • asthmatic
  • cartographic
  • euphoric
  • prostatic
  • titanic
  • ischaemic
  • stochastic
  • orthographic
  • laconic
  • spasmodic
  • inelastic
  • quadratic
  • arachidonic
  • thermodynamic
  • eukaryotic
  • semi-automatic
  • atrophic
  • anaemic
  • retinoic
  • idiomatic
  • unproblematic
  • macro-economic
  • metaphoric
  • non-academic
  • vitriolic
  • polymeric
  • intragastric
  • manometric
  • hemiplegic
  • thoracic
  • geodesic
  • syllabic
  • ritualistic
  • myopic
  • autistic
  • phylogenetic
  • ursodeoxycholic
  • diagenetic
  • robotic
  • splenic
  • dichotic
  • telescopic
  • pyloric
  • enteric
  • meteoric
  • hemispheric
  • metamorphic
  • prophylactic
  • enzymatic
  • non-alcoholic
  • eucharistic
  • mitotic
  • peripatetic
  • evangelistic
  • microeconomic
  • narcissistic
  • polyphonic
  • technocratic
  • palaeolithic
  • moralistic
  • logarithmic
  • philosophic
  • psychogeriatric
  • psychopathic
  • presynaptic
  • masochistic
  • paradigmatic
  • pelagic
  • stratigraphic
  • laparoscopic
  • cataclysmic
  • egocentric
  • dielectric
  • biotic
  • trophic
  • somatic
  • synoptic
  • hedonistic
  • monosyllabic
  • workaholic
  • unenthusiastic
  • crystallographic
  • nasogastric
  • telepathic
  • novelistic
  • diuretic
  • homophobic
  • systolic
  • hypertrophic
  • episodic
  • epistemic
  • parametric
  • fatalistic
  • homoclinic
  • peristaltic
  • geomagnetic
  • climactic
  • atomistic
  • semiotic
  • ophthalmic
  • psychometric
  • gastronomic
  • phlegmatic
  • psycholinguistic
  • monotonic
  • anthropomorphic
  • haemorrhagic
  • anaphoric
  • topographic
  • metastatic
  • relativistic
  • choreographic
  • viscoelastic
  • mimetic
  • lithospheric
  • methanogenic
  • photogenic
  • acrobatic
  • egoistic
  • dendritic
  • syntagmatic
  • rheumatic
  • pacific
  • acerbic
  • encyclopaedic
  • emblematic
  • folic
  • bathymetric
  • ascorbic
  • anti-democratic
  • diastolic
  • oleic
  • mitogenic
  • xenophobic
  • chauvinistic
  • multi-ethnic
  • chivalric
  • spastic
  • diatonic
  • tachistoscopic
  • unsystematic
  • melancholic
  • alphabetic
  • hermeneutic
  • meiotic
  • isostatic
  • cholinergic
  • hydrostatic
  • lymphatic
  • parodic
  • geomorphic
  • quixotic
  • phonic
  • typographic
  • atavistic
  • hypoglycaemic
  • psychodynamic
  • patristic
  • cytotoxic
  • telomeric
  • formulaic
  • ectopic
  • cathartic
  • programmatic
  • paralytic
  • bubonic
  • megalithic
  • polymorphic
  • militaristic
  • soporific
  • agnostic
  • stoic
  • hypodermic
  • domain-specific
  • despotic
  • unhygienic
  • asymptotic
  • meritocratic
  • ethnocentric
  • chromatographic
  • mesenteric
  • microelectronic
  • dualistic
  • lactic
  • hyperbolic
  • pyroclastic
  • aortic
  • politic
  • oolitic
  • hallucinogenic
  • hermetic
  • monotheistic
  • ergonomic
  • iconoclastic
  • dyspeptic
  • italic
  • anthelmintic
  • dialogic
  • planktonic
  • tricyclic
  • bibliometric
  • calorific
  • oxyntic
  • psychotropic
  • parabolic
  • pentatonic
  • proteolytic
  • neoplastic
  • stereoscopic
  • mesmeric
  • electrolytic
  • iconic
  • aseptic
  • prosodic
  • totemic
  • petrographic
  • telegraphic
  • antigenic
  • ferric
  • radiometric
  • unromantic
  • lymphocytic
  • colonoscopic
  • oligopolistic
  • sycophantic
  • anthropic
  • histrionic
  • amniotic
  • eicosapentaenoic
  • gnostic
  • radiographic
  • antisemitic
  • intrahepatic
  • electrophoretic
  • unspecific
  • shambolic
  • synergistic
  • metalinguistic
  • ileocolonic
  • moronic
  • cationic
  • necrotic
  • voyeuristic
  • linoleic
  • haemodynamic
  • hypotonic
  • endoplasmic
  • synchronic
  • oncogenic
  • hypoxaemic
  • unpatriotic
  • diachronic
  • holographic
  • endothermic
  • morphometric
  • catatonic
  • paralinguistic
  • photosynthetic
  • isotonic
  • aposematic
  • floristic
  • carbolic
  • oceanographic
  • kaleidoscopic
  • lithographic
  • exothermic
  • extrahepatic
  • epigastric
  • axisymmetric
  • palaeomagnetic
  • cherubic
  • cytogenetic
  • eidetic
  • antiarrhythmic
  • empathetic
  • anisotropic
  • capitalistic
  • rhombic
  • positivistic
  • anabolic
  • lytic
  • honorific
  • oligarchic
  • mnemonic
  • polytheistic
  • carbonic
  • hyperkinetic
  • transhepatic
  • encyclopedic
  • granitic
  • strophic
  • cephalic
  • hieratic
  • rationalistic
  • cirrhotic
  • subatomic
  • cybernetic
  • entropic
  • orogenic
  • sub-atomic
  • philatelic
  • anthropogenic
  • nihilistic
  • bombastic
  • canonic
  • gymnastic
  • atheistic
  • thermostatic
  • eugenic
  • orgiastic
  • auratic
  • tropic
  • adiabatic
  • spectroscopic
  • humic
  • parallelistic
  • uraemic
  • epileptogenic
  • metaplastic
  • thymic
  • undramatic
  • prosthetic
  • citric
  • cryptogenic
  • daemonic
  • benthic
  • fibrinolytic
  • non-scientific
  • sigmoidoscopic
  • bardic
  • magmatic
  • limbic
  • psychotherapeutic
  • myenteric
  • kinematic
  • isometric
  • isomorphic
  • epigenetic
  • pyrrhic
  • apoplectic
  • anionic
  • chorionic
  • bionic
  • paraplegic
  • homeopathic
  • balletic
  • dyadic
  • haemostatic
  • formalistic
  • agoraphobic
  • non-metallic
  • antisymmetric
  • interspecific
  • pathogenetic
  • bulimic
  • ecclesiastic
  • theistic
  • clastic
  • electrocardiographic
  • parthenogenetic
  • euphemistic
  • fanatic
  • procyclic
  • socio-demographic
  • choleric
  • lexicographic
  • steric
  • phobic
  • homoerotic
  • satiric
  • cannibalistic
  • aeromagnetic
  • syphilitic
  • photovoltaic
  • antipathetic
  • hydrophilic
  • bucolic
  • acidophilic
  • orgasmic
  • atherosclerotic
  • polysyllabic
  • xenobiotic
  • delphic
  • universalistic
  • monochromatic
  • cultic
  • zygomatic
  • hyperplastic
  • apoptotic
  • koranic
  • surrealistic
  • conspecific
  • allophonic
  • cytometric
  • empathic
  • homophonic
  • hydrographic
  • hierarchic
  • cholestatic
  • shamanic
  • morphogenetic
  • cytosolic
  • phenolic
  • avionic
  • allelic
  • deoxyribonucleic
  • tonic
  • monozygotic
  • sciatic
  • shamanistic
  • anoxic
  • disyllabic
  • psychogenic
  • triadic
  • lymphoblastic
  • hypertonic
  • volumetric
  • portosystemic
  • mercuric
  • prismatic
  • demotic
  • adrenergic
  • neuroleptic
  • onomatopoeic
  • intergalactic
  • stoichiometric
  • diaphragmatic
  • hypnagogic
  • uric
  • iatrogenic
  • caloric
  • pandemic
  • photoelectric
  • dimorphic
  • jingoistic
  • monographic
  • optoelectronic
  • nonspecific
  • interatomic
  • iconographic
  • ribonucleic
  • barometric
  • gnomic
  • mutagenic
  • seraphic
  • tryptic
  • pharaonic
  • dysplastic
  • monomorphic
  • particularistic
  • beatific
  • neuropathic
  • deltaic
  • misogynistic
  • biphasic
  • phosphatic
  • diatomic
  • filmic
  • ultrabasic
  • thermoplastic
  • intronic
  • solipsistic
  • arithmetic
  • neuritic
  • aphasic
  • etheric
  • fibrotic
  • hyperglycaemic
  • behaviouristic
  • ayurvedic
  • semi-acoustic
  • pyrotechnic
  • muscarinic
  • virtuosic
  • felsic
  • stearic
  • tannic
  • galvanic
  • ludic
  • neo-romantic
  • rhematic
  • chemotherapeutic
  • eustatic
  • elliptic
  • phasic
  • tropospheric
  • predynastic
  • iambic
  • demagogic
  • oesophagogastric
  • volcanogenic
  • agronomic
  • telephonic
  • monomeric
  • stereophonic
  • normoglycaemic
  • muonic
  • categoric
  • algorithmic
  • subarctic
  • achlorhydric
  • yogic
  • pediatric
  • hieroglyphic
  • geomantic
  • polycyclic
  • extralinguistic
  • arrhythmic
  • nicotinic
  • sulphonic
  • eurocentric
  • calligraphic
  • ureteric
  • neurogenic
  • scintigraphic
  • haemolytic
  • organometallic
  • terephthalic
  • eutectic
  • reprographic
  • authigenic
  • paratenic
  • centrosymmetric
  • diabolic
  • colorimetric
  • polycentric
  • homeostatic
  • palmitic
  • panhellenic
  • inauthentic
  • pianistic
  • listric
  • tokenistic
  • cryptogamic
  • sybaritic
  • dimeric
  • intracolonic
  • economistic
  • tetanic
  • hydrodynamic
  • unheroic
  • genotoxic
  • phosphoric
  • chemotactic
  • logocentric
  • voluntaristic
  • numismatic
  • pleonastic
  • toxoplasmic
  • radiogenic
  • neutrophilic
  • priapic
  • monarchic
  • socialistic
  • politicoeconomic
  • pugilistic
  • lithocholic
  • echographic
  • andesitic
  • nephrotoxic
  • fascistic
  • acyclic
  • hermaphroditic
  • ascitic
  • monistic
  • chimaeric
  • photometric
  • colitic
  • dietetic
  • misanthropic
  • enzymic
  • mentalistic
  • hypobiotic
  • metonymic
  • unapologetic
  • quadraphonic
  • psychologistic
  • prebiotic
  • application-specific
  • anomic
  • leptokurtic
  • eosinophilic
  • allergenic
  • anthropometric
  • haemopoietic
  • salicylic
  • butyric
  • coelomic
  • imperialistic
  • biosynthetic
  • fetishistic
  • emetic
  • autoradiographic
  • morphemic
  • hyperbaric
  • nonpublic
  • hysteric
  • subsonic
  • polygenic
  • myotonic
  • formic
  • hypothalamic
  • atopic
  • taphonomic
  • glutamic
  • otoscopic
  • fluoroscopic
  • autarchic
  • runic
  • sarcoplasmic
  • monophyletic
  • potentiometric
  • dizygotic
  • macrobiotic
  • sapphic
  • parasympathetic
  • ferromagnetic
  • physiographic
  • metronomic
  • balsamic
  • impolitic
  • macrocyclic
  • siliciclastic
  • ecotropic
  • intervallic
  • stylometric
  • homophilic
  • schismatic
  • modernistic
  • conic
  • juristic
  • audiometric
  • stereotactic
  • phonographic
  • syndiotactic
  • paleolithic
  • lipidic
  • skew-symmetric
  • sociodemographic
  • ontogenetic
  • piezoelectric
  • non-public
  • orthotopic
  • anarchistic
  • decameric
  • auric
  • isoelectric
  • splenetic
  • monophonic
  • theoretic
  • deltic
  • crescentic
  • photophobic
  • biogenic
  • periantarctic
  • bathetic
  • ileocolic
  • oligotrophic
  • polyatomic
  • postbasic
  • astronomic
  • monadic
  • gastroscopic
  • amphipathic
  • actinic
  • paramagnetic
  • monologic
  • pericentric
  • anthemic
  • monodic
  • undiplomatic
  • cabbalistic

Note: these words have been obtained from Wiktionary and have been classified and improved through automated computer linguistics processes.

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