Related Words:
- Apollo,
- Apollo Musagetes,
- Bragi,
- Calliope,
- Castilian Spring,
- Erato,
- Euterpe,
- Helicon,
- Hippocrene,
- Muse,
- Parnassus,
- Pierian Spring,
- Pierides,
- Polyhymnia,
- afflatus,
- anthology,
- bad poetry,
- book of verse,
- creative imagination,
- fire of genius,
- garland,
- inspiration,
- musical thought,
- poetastering,
- poetastery,
- poetic genius,
- poetic works,
- poetry,
- rhyme,
- rune,
- song,
- the Muses,
- the supreme fiction,
- verse,
- versemongering
- spleen
collapse - a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses related words >
- abdomen,
- acerbity,
- acid,
- acidity,
- acidulousness,
- acrimony,
- anger,
- angst,
- anguish,
- animosity,
- anus,
- anxiety,
- appendix,
- asperity,
- bad humor,
- bad temper,
- bile,
- biliousness,
- bitter resentment,
- bitterness,
- bitterness of spirit,
- blind gut,
- boredness,
- boredom,
- bowels,
- brain,
- causticity,
- cecum,
- cheerlessness,
- choler,
- colon,
- corrosiveness,
- despite,
- despitefulness,
- discomfort,
- discomposure,
- discontent,
- dislike,
- dispiritedness,
- displeasure,
- disquiet,
- dissatisfaction,
- dread,
- dullness,
- duodenum,
- emptiness,
- endocardium,
- ennui,
- entrails,
- existential woe,
- fed-upness,
- flatness,
- foregut,
- gall,
- giblets,
- gizzard,
- gnashing of teeth,
- grimness,
- grudge,
- guts,
- hard feelings,
- heart,
- heartburning,
- hindgut,
- ill,
- ill humor,
- ill nature,
- ill temper,
- innards,
- inner mechanism,
- inquietude,
- insides,
- internals,
- intestine,
- inwards,
- jadedness,
- jejunum,
- joylessness,
- kidney,
- kishkes,
- lack of pleasure,
- large intestine,
- life-weariness,
- liver,
- liver and lights,
- lung,
- malaise,
- melancholy,
- midgut,
- nausea,
- nongratification,
- nonsatisfaction,
- painfulness,
- perineum,
- pump,
- pylorus,
- rancor,
- rankling,
- rectum,
- satiation,
- satiety,
- savorlessness,
- slow burn,
- small intestine,
- soreness,
- sourness,
- staleness,
- stomach,
- taedium vitae,
- tastelessness,
- tediousness,
- tedium,
- ticker,
- tiredness,
- tripes,
- uncomfortableness,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unhappiness,
- unpleasure,
- unsatisfaction,
- vermiform appendix,
- vexation of spirit,
- virulence,
- viscera,
- vitals,
- wearifulness,
- weariness,
- works,
- world-weariness,
- wrath
- blindness
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- the state of being blind or lacking sight related words >
- albinism,
- astigmatism,
- astigmia,
- bad eyesight,
- blurred vision,
- deafness,
- defect of vision,
- dim-sightedness,
- dogmatism,
- double sight,
- double vision,
- faulty eyesight,
- imperceptiveness,
- impercipience,
- imperfect vision,
- incognizance,
- incomprehension,
- insensibility,
- mindlessness,
- nearsightedness,
- nonrealization,
- nonrecognition,
- nonunderstanding,
- nystagmus,
- partial blindness,
- positiveness,
- purblindness,
- reduced sight,
- shortsightedness,
- tunnel vision,
- unapprehendingness,
- unawareness,
- unconsciousness,
- undiscerningness,
- unmindfulness,
- unperceptiveness,
- unpersuadableness,
- unwittingness
- meanly
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- in a miserly manner; "they lived meanly and without ostentation"
- poorly or in an inferior manner; "troops meanly equipped"
- in a despicable, ignoble manner; "this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society" related words >
- abjectly,
- abominably,
- arrantly,
- atrociously,
- balefully,
- basely,
- closefistedly,
- commonly,
- contemptibly,
- despicably,
- execrably,
- flagrantly,
- foully,
- grossly,
- harmfully,
- hatefully,
- heinously,
- illiberally,
- in spite,
- inferiorly,
- iniquitously,
- invidiously,
- maleficently,
- malevolently,
- maliciously,
- malignantly,
- miserably,
- monstrously,
- nastily,
- nefariously,
- niggardly,
- noxiously,
- obnoxiously,
- odiously,
- ornerily,
- pettily,
- poorly,
- scurvily,
- shabbily,
- shoddily,
- sordidly,
- spitefully,
- stingily,
- tightfistedly,
- ungenerously,
- vilely,
- wickedly,
- with bad intent,
- with malice aforethought,
- with malice prepense,
- wretchedly
- bad,
- barfy,
- blasted,
- blighted,
- blown,
- brackish,
- buggy,
- cloying,
- despoiled,
- fetid,
- flyblown,
- foul,
- frowsty,
- frowsy,
- frowzy,
- fulsome,
- fusty,
- high,
- icky,
- insectlike,
- maggoty,
- mawkish,
- mildewed,
- moldering,
- moldy,
- moth-eaten,
- musty,
- nasty,
- nauseant,
- nauseating,
- nauseous,
- noisome,
- noxious,
- offensive,
- overripe,
- poisonous,
- rancid,
- rank,
- ravaged,
- rebarbative,
- rotten,
- sickening,
- smutted,
- smutty,
- spoiled,
- stinking,
- verminous,
- vile,
- vomity,
- worm-eaten,
- wormy,
- yucky
- profanity
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- vulgar or irreverent speech or action related words >
- bad language,
- billingsgate,
- blasphemousness,
- blasphemy,
- blue language,
- colorful language,
- cursing,
- cussing,
- desecration,
- dirty language,
- dirty talk,
- dysphemism,
- evil speaking,
- execration,
- filth,
- filthy language,
- foul language,
- impiety,
- imprecation,
- obscenity,
- profanation,
- profane swearing,
- profaneness,
- reprobation,
- ribaldry,
- sacrilege,
- sacrilegiousness,
- scatology,
- strong language,
- swearing,
- unblessedness,
- unhallowedness,
- unholiness,
- unparliamentary language,
- unregenerateness,
- unrepeatable expressions,
- unsacredness,
- unsanctitude,
- unsanctity,
- vile language,
- vulgar language
- groovy
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- (British informal) very chic; "groovy clothes" related words >
- OK,
- ace-high,
- bad,
- bang-up,
- bonzer,
- boss,
- bully,
- but good,
- cool,
- corking,
- crackerjack,
- dandy,
- delicious,
- divine,
- ducky,
- fab,
- fine and dandy,
- gear,
- glorious,
- go-go,
- goody,
- great,
- heavy,
- hep,
- hip,
- hot,
- hunky-dory,
- into,
- jam-up,
- just dandy,
- keen,
- marvy,
- mean,
- neat,
- nifty,
- nobby,
- okay,
- on the beam,
- out of sight,
- peachy,
- peachy-keen,
- really into,
- ripping,
- rum,
- scrumptious,
- slap-up,
- smashing,
- solid,
- something else,
- spiffing,
- spiffy,
- stunning,
- swell,
- tough,
- with it,
- wizard
- aspersion
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- the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
- a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility" related words >
- abuse,
- adverse criticism,
- affront,
- affusion,
- agape,
- allegation,
- animadversion,
- aspergation,
- asperges,
- atrocity,
- auricular confession,
- backbiting,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- baptism,
- baptismal gown,
- baptismal regeneration,
- baptistery,
- baptizement,
- bar mitzvah,
- bas mitzvah,
- brickbat,
- calumny,
- captiousness,
- carping,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- celebration,
- censoriousness,
- chrismal,
- christening,
- circumcision,
- confession,
- confirmation,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- criticism,
- cut,
- defamation,
- despite,
- detraction,
- disparagement,
- dump,
- enormity,
- exception,
- faultfinding,
- flak,
- flout,
- flouting,
- font,
- gibe,
- hairsplitting,
- high celebration,
- hit,
- home thrust,
- hostile criticism,
- humiliation,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- immersion,
- imputation,
- incense,
- indignity,
- infusion,
- injury,
- innuendo,
- insinuation,
- insult,
- invective,
- invocation,
- invocation of saints,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- kiss of peace,
- knock,
- lampoon,
- lesser litany,
- libel,
- litany,
- love feast,
- lustration,
- mock,
- mockery,
- muck,
- nagging,
- niggle,
- niggling,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- obloquy,
- offense,
- outrage,
- overcriticalness,
- pasquinade,
- pax,
- personal remark,
- personality,
- pestering,
- pettifogging,
- priggishness,
- processional,
- put-down,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- reciting the rosary,
- reflection,
- reproachfulness,
- scandal,
- scoff,
- scurrility,
- skit,
- slam,
- slander,
- slur,
- sly suggestion,
- sprinkling,
- squib,
- stricture,
- suggestion,
- swipe,
- taking exception,
- taunt,
- telling of beads,
- the confessional,
- the confessionary,
- total immersion,
- trichoschistism,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- vituperation,
- whispering campaign
- bad job,
- balk,
- blunder,
- bobble,
- boggle,
- bonehead play,
- boner,
- boo-boo,
- botch,
- bungle,
- clumsy performance,
- error,
- etourderie,
- false move,
- false step,
- flub,
- fluff,
- foozle,
- fumble,
- gaucherie,
- hash,
- inadvertence,
- inadvertency,
- lapse,
- lapsus calami,
- lapsus linguae,
- loose thread,
- mess,
- miscue,
- misstep,
- mistake,
- muff,
- off day,
- omission,
- oversight,
- sad work,
- slip,
- slipup,
- stumble,
- trip,
- wrong step
- inappropriate
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- not suitable for a particular occasion etc; "noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadness"; "inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach"; "put inappropriate pressure on them"
- not in keeping with what is correct or proper; "completely inappropriate behavior" related words >
- aberrant,
- abnormal,
- abominable,
- adrift,
- atrocious,
- bad,
- beside the mark,
- beside the point,
- beside the question,
- chintzy,
- criminal,
- delinquent,
- deviant,
- discordant,
- disgraceful,
- evil,
- excessive,
- extraneous,
- extrinsic,
- futile,
- hardly the thing,
- ignominious,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-advised,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- illegal,
- immaterial,
- impertinent,
- impolitic,
- improper,
- in bad taste,
- inadmissible,
- inadvisable,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inapt,
- inauspicious,
- incidental,
- incompatible,
- incongruous,
- inconsequent,
- inconsonant,
- inconvenient,
- incorrect,
- indecent,
- indecorous,
- indelicate,
- indiscreet,
- inelegant,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- infamous,
- infelicitous,
- inharmonious,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelative,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- mistimed,
- nihil ad rem,
- nonessential,
- not at issue,
- not done,
- not the thing,
- off base,
- off the subject,
- off-base,
- off-color,
- offensive,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- out-of-line,
- out-of-the-way,
- parenthetical,
- premature,
- sacrilegious,
- scandalous,
- shameful,
- shameless,
- sinful,
- tasteless,
- terrible,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- unbeseeming,
- uncongenial,
- undesirable,
- undignified,
- undue,
- unessential,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- ungenteel,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unharmonious,
- unlawful,
- unlucky,
- unmeet,
- unprofitable,
- unpropitious,
- unqualified,
- unready,
- unrighteous,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unstable,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untasteful,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unwise,
- vulgar,
- wicked,
- wrong,
- wrongful
- abasement,
- abusive,
- atrocious,
- backhand,
- backhanded,
- beneath one,
- bump,
- bust,
- calumnious,
- casting down,
- cheap,
- contumelious,
- debasement,
- debasing,
- degradation,
- demeaning,
- demotion,
- deplorable,
- depluming,
- discreditable,
- disgraceful,
- disgrading,
- displuming,
- downgrading,
- gutter,
- humbling,
- humiliating,
- humiliative,
- infra dig,
- infra indignitatem,
- insolent,
- insulting,
- left-handed,
- lowering,
- offensive,
- opprobrious,
- outrageous,
- pitiful,
- reduction,
- sad,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- shameful,
- shaming,
- shocking,
- sorry,
- stripping of rank,
- too bad,
- unbecoming,
- unspeakable,
- unworthy of one
- competition
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- the act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"
- a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers; "business competition can be fiendish at times" related words >
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- bad blood,
- championship,
- clashing,
- collision,
- competitor,
- concours,
- conflict,
- contention,
- contest,
- contrariety,
- contrariness,
- corrival,
- cross-purposes,
- cutthroat competition,
- disaccord,
- dissension,
- emulation,
- enmity,
- event,
- fractiousness,
- friction,
- game,
- gamesmanship,
- hostility,
- inimicalness,
- jockeying,
- lifemanship,
- match,
- meet,
- meeting,
- negativeness,
- noncooperation,
- obstinacy,
- one-upmanship,
- oppugnancy,
- perverseness,
- recalcitrance,
- refractoriness,
- rencontre,
- repugnance,
- rivalry,
- strife,
- striving,
- struggle,
- tournament,
- tug-of-war,
- uncooperativeness,
- vying,
- warfare
- Friday,
- Friday the thirteenth,
- appointed lot,
- astral influences,
- astrology,
- bad time,
- book of fate,
- constellation,
- contretemps,
- cup,
- destination,
- destiny,
- dies funestis,
- doom,
- end,
- evil hour,
- fatality,
- fate,
- foredoom,
- fortune,
- future,
- ides of March,
- inevitability,
- kismet,
- lot,
- moira,
- off-year,
- planets,
- poor timing,
- portion,
- stars,
- unfortunate time,
- unsuitable time,
- weird,
- wheel of fortune,
- will of Heaven,
- wrong time
- bad job,
- bevue,
- bloomer,
- blooper,
- blunder,
- bobble,
- boggle,
- bonehead play,
- boner,
- boob stunt,
- boot,
- botch,
- break,
- bungle,
- clumsy performance,
- dumb trick,
- error,
- etourderie,
- faux,
- flub,
- fluff,
- fool mistake,
- foozle,
- foul-up,
- fumble,
- gaffe,
- gaucherie,
- goof,
- hash,
- howler,
- impropriety,
- indecorum,
- louse-up,
- mess,
- miscue,
- mistake,
- muck-up,
- muff,
- off day,
- pratfall,
- sad work,
- screamer,
- screw-up,
- slip,
- solecism,
- stumble,
- trip
- incivility
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- deliberate discourtesy related words >
- Gothicism,
- Neanderthalism,
- animality,
- bad manners,
- barbarism,
- barbarity,
- barbarousness,
- bestiality,
- boorishness,
- brutality,
- brutishness,
- caddishness,
- coarseness,
- crudeness,
- discourteousness,
- discourtesy,
- gross behavior,
- grossness,
- ill breeding,
- ill manners,
- impoliteness,
- inconsiderateness,
- indecorousness,
- indecorum,
- insensitivity,
- inurbanity,
- loutishness,
- mannerlessness,
- misbehavior,
- offensiveness,
- philistinism,
- rudeness,
- savagery,
- savagism,
- tactlessness,
- troglodytism,
- uncivilizedness,
- uncourtliness,
- uncouthness,
- uncultivatedness,
- uncultivation,
- unculturedness,
- ungallantness,
- ungentlemanliness,
- ungraciousness,
- unmannerliness,
- unpoliteness,
- unrefinement,
- unsolicitousness,
- vulgarity,
- wildness
- rainy day
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- a (future) time of financial need; "I am saving for a rainy day" related words >
- bad times,
- bust,
- cat-and-dog weather,
- depression,
- dirty weather,
- economic stagnation,
- evil day,
- hard times,
- heavy weather,
- monsoon,
- predominance of Aquarius,
- raininess,
- rains,
- rainy season,
- rainy weather,
- recession,
- sad times,
- slump,
- spell of rain,
- spring rains,
- stormy weather,
- wet,
- wet season,
- wet weather
- bad job,
- bevue,
- bitch,
- bitch up,
- blow,
- blunder,
- bobble,
- boggle,
- bollix,
- bonehead into it,
- bonehead play,
- boner,
- boo-boo,
- botch,
- bugger,
- bugger up,
- bungle,
- clumsy performance,
- drop a brick,
- error,
- etourderie,
- fluff,
- foozle,
- foul up,
- fumble,
- gaucherie,
- goof,
- goof up,
- gum up,
- hash,
- hash up,
- louse up,
- mess,
- mess up,
- miscue,
- mistake,
- muff,
- off day,
- sad work,
- screw up,
- slip,
- stumble,
- trip
- imputation
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- the attribution to a source or cause; "the imputation that my success was due to nepotism meant that I was not taken seriously"
- a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense); "he denied the imputation" related words >
- accounting for,
- accusal,
- accusation,
- accusing,
- adverse criticism,
- allegation,
- allegement,
- animadversion,
- answerability,
- application,
- arraignment,
- arrogation,
- ascription,
- aspersion,
- assignation,
- assignment,
- attachment,
- attaint,
- attribution,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- badge of infamy,
- bar sinister,
- baton,
- bend sinister,
- bill of particulars,
- black eye,
- black mark,
- blame,
- blot,
- blur,
- brand,
- bringing of charges,
- bringing to book,
- broad arrow,
- captiousness,
- carping,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- censoriousness,
- censure,
- challenge,
- champain,
- charge,
- complaint,
- connection with,
- count,
- credit,
- criticism,
- delation,
- denouncement,
- denunciation,
- derivation from,
- disparagement,
- etiology,
- exception,
- faultfinding,
- flak,
- hairsplitting,
- hit,
- home thrust,
- honor,
- hostile criticism,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- impeachment,
- implication,
- indictment,
- information,
- innuendo,
- insinuation,
- knock,
- lawsuit,
- laying of charges,
- mark of Cain,
- nagging,
- niggle,
- niggling,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- obloquy,
- onus,
- overcriticalness,
- palaetiology,
- personal remark,
- personality,
- pestering,
- pettifogging,
- pillorying,
- placement,
- plaint,
- point champain,
- priggishness,
- prosecution,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- reference to,
- reflection,
- reprimand,
- reproach,
- reproachfulness,
- responsibility,
- saddling,
- slam,
- slur,
- sly suggestion,
- smear,
- smirch,
- smudge,
- smutch,
- spot,
- stain,
- stigma,
- stigmatism,
- stigmatization,
- stricture,
- suggestion,
- suit,
- swipe,
- taint,
- taking exception,
- tarnish,
- taxing,
- trichoschistism,
- true bill,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- unspoken accusation,
- veiled accusation,
- whispering campaign
- venom
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- toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions) related words >
- abomination,
- acaricide,
- acrimony,
- acuteness,
- animality,
- animosity,
- animus,
- antagonism,
- anthelmintic,
- antibiotic,
- antiseptic,
- atrocity,
- bad,
- bad blood,
- bane,
- barbarity,
- befoulment,
- bitter feeling,
- bitterness,
- blight,
- bloodlust,
- brutality,
- bug bomb,
- carbamate insecticide,
- chemosterilant,
- chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide,
- communicability,
- contact poison,
- contagion,
- contagiousness,
- corruption,
- crying evil,
- damage,
- deadliness,
- defilement,
- defoliant,
- despoliation,
- destruction,
- destructiveness,
- detriment,
- disinfectant,
- eradicant,
- evil,
- extremity,
- ferociousness,
- feud,
- fierceness,
- force,
- fumigant,
- fungicide,
- furiousness,
- gall,
- germicide,
- grievance,
- hard feelings,
- harm,
- harshness,
- hate,
- hatred,
- havoc,
- herbicide,
- hostility,
- hurt,
- ill,
- ill blood,
- ill feeling,
- ill will,
- impetuosity,
- inclemency,
- infection,
- infectiousness,
- infectivity,
- inhumanity,
- injury,
- insect powder,
- insecticide,
- intensity,
- malevolence,
- malice,
- maliciousness,
- malignancy,
- malignity,
- mercilessness,
- microbicide,
- mindlessness,
- mischief,
- miticide,
- murderousness,
- noxiousness,
- organic chlorine,
- organic phosphate insecticide,
- outrage,
- pesticide,
- pitilessness,
- poison,
- poisonousness,
- pollution,
- rancor,
- rat poison,
- rigor,
- roach paste,
- roach powder,
- rodenticide,
- roughness,
- savagery,
- severity,
- sharpness,
- soreness,
- sourness,
- spite,
- spitefulness,
- spleen,
- stomach poison,
- systemic,
- systemic insecticide,
- terrorism,
- the worst,
- toxic,
- toxicant,
- toxicity,
- toxin,
- ungentleness,
- vandalism,
- vehemence,
- vendetta,
- venin,
- venomousness,
- vermicide,
- vexation,
- viciousness,
- violence,
- virulence,
- virulency,
- virus,
- vitriol,
- weed killer,
- woe,
- wrong
- stricture
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- severe criticism related words >
- abbreviation,
- adverse criticism,
- anathema,
- animadversion,
- arraignment,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- aspersion,
- astriction,
- astringency,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- blame,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- bottleneck,
- captiousness,
- carping,
- castigation,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- censoriousness,
- censure,
- cervix,
- check,
- circumscription,
- clogging,
- closing up,
- closure,
- coarctation,
- compactedness,
- compaction,
- compression,
- compressure,
- concentration,
- condemnation,
- condensation,
- consolidation,
- constraint,
- constriction,
- constringency,
- contraction,
- contracture,
- cramp,
- criticism,
- curtailment,
- damnation,
- decrease,
- decrial,
- delay,
- denouncement,
- denunciation,
- detainment,
- detention,
- deterrent,
- diminuendo,
- exception,
- excoriation,
- faultfinding,
- fixation,
- flak,
- flaying,
- foot-dragging,
- fulmination,
- fustigation,
- hairsplitting,
- hampering,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- hit,
- holdback,
- holdup,
- home thrust,
- hostile criticism,
- hourglass,
- hourglass figure,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- impeachment,
- impediment,
- imputation,
- indictment,
- inhibition,
- interdiction,
- interference,
- interruption,
- isthmus,
- knitting,
- knock,
- let,
- nagging,
- narrow place,
- narrowing,
- neck,
- negativism,
- niggle,
- niggling,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- nuisance value,
- obloquy,
- obstruction,
- obstructionism,
- occlusion,
- opposition,
- overcriticalness,
- pestering,
- pettifogging,
- pillorying,
- priggishness,
- puckering,
- pursing,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- reduction,
- reflection,
- reprehension,
- repression,
- reproachfulness,
- reprobation,
- resistance,
- restraint,
- restriction,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- setback,
- shortening,
- skinning alive,
- slam,
- solidification,
- squeeze,
- stranglehold,
- stranglement,
- strangulation,
- striction,
- suppression,
- swipe,
- systole,
- taking exception,
- taper,
- tapering,
- trichoschistism,
- wasp waist,
- wrinkling
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- bad blood,
- clashing,
- collision,
- competition,
- competitiveness,
- conflict,
- contention,
- contrariety,
- contrariness,
- controversy,
- covetousness,
- cross-purposes,
- cutthroat competition,
- disaccord,
- discord,
- dispute,
- dissension,
- emulation,
- enmity,
- enviousness,
- envy,
- feud,
- fractiousness,
- friction,
- gamesmanship,
- grudging,
- grudgingness,
- hostility,
- inimicalness,
- invidia,
- invidiousness,
- jealousy,
- jockeying,
- lifemanship,
- negativeness,
- noncooperation,
- obstinacy,
- one-upmanship,
- oppugnancy,
- perverseness,
- recalcitrance,
- refractoriness,
- repugnance,
- strife,
- striving,
- struggle,
- tug-of-war,
- uncooperativeness,
- vying,
- warfare
- Rasputin
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- Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916) related words >
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- access,
- bad influence,
- big wheel,
- court,
- eminence grise,
- five-percenter,
- friend at court,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- lords of creation,
- man of influence,
- manipulator,
- open sesame,
- powers that be,
- pressure group,
- sinister influence,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- the Establishment,
- very important person,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wire-puller
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