Adjective: testudinarious
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more testudinarious |
| Superlative | most testudinarious |
Sample Sentences
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But the mists had not managed to suck from them their testudinarious colours. [2011, Angela Huth, Sun Child:]
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at times the watching throng of newspersons and police became decidedly impatient with our testudinarious pace [1984, Ted A. Rathbun, Jane E. Buistra, Human Identification: Case Studies in Forensic Anthropology:]
Adjectives inflected like testudinarious
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Latin testūdin- + -ary + -ous, from oblique stem of Latin testūdō, from testa.