argive
- n a native or inhabitant of the city of Argos
- a of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Argos or its people
arguable
- s capable of being supported by argument
- s open to argument or debate
argumentative
- a given to or characterized by argument
an argumentative discourse
argumentative to the point of being cantankerous
an intelligent but argumentative child
argus-eyed
- s having very keen vision
- s carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
arid
- s lacking sufficient water or rainfall
an arid climate - s lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless
a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata
ariled
- s (of some seeds) having a fleshy and usually brightly colored cover
arillate
- s (of some seeds) having a fleshy and usually brightly colored cover
aristocratic
- s belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
an aristocratic family
aristocratic Bostonians
aristocratic government
aristocratic bearing
aristocratic features