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- incandescent
collapse - emitting light as a result of being heated; "an incandescent bulb"
- characterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance; "an incandescent performance" related words >
- ablaze,
- afire,
- aflame,
- aflicker,
- aglow,
- alight,
- ardent,
- beaming,
- beamy,
- blazing,
- blushing,
- bright,
- bright and sunny,
- brilliant,
- burning,
- candent,
- candescent,
- comburent,
- conflagrant,
- effulgent,
- fiery,
- flagrant,
- flaming,
- flaring,
- flickering,
- flushing,
- fulgent,
- fuming,
- gleaming,
- gleamy,
- glinting,
- glowing,
- guttering,
- ignescent,
- ignited,
- illuminant,
- in a blaze,
- in a glow,
- in flames,
- inflamed,
- irradiative,
- kindled,
- lambent,
- lamping,
- light as day,
- live,
- living,
- lucent,
- luciferous,
- lucific,
- luciform,
- luminant,
- luminative,
- luminiferous,
- luminificent,
- luminous,
- lustrous,
- on fire,
- orient,
- radiant,
- red-hot,
- reeking,
- refulgent,
- rutilant,
- rutilous,
- scintillant,
- scintillating,
- shining,
- shiny,
- smoking,
- smoldering,
- sparking,
- starbright,
- starlike,
- starry,
- streaming,
- suffused,
- sunny,
- sunshiny,
- unextinguished,
- unquenched,
- white-hot
- advertent
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- giving attention related words >
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aware,
- careful,
- concentrated,
- conscious,
- diligent,
- earnest,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- heedful,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- nice,
- niggling,
- observant,
- observing,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- regardful,
- watchful
- blubbering,
- crying,
- dissolved in tears,
- excretory,
- in tears,
- lachrymal,
- lacrimatory,
- lactational,
- lacteal,
- lacteous,
- ready to cry,
- rheumy,
- salivant,
- salivary,
- salivous,
- secretional,
- secretive,
- secretory,
- seminal,
- serous,
- sialagogic,
- sniveling,
- sobbing,
- spermatic,
- tearful,
- teary,
- watering,
- watery,
- weeping,
- weepy,
- whimpering,
- with eyes suffused
- wisecrack
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- witty remark
- make a comment, usually ironic related words >
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- be merry with,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- conceit,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- fleer at,
- flight of wit,
- fun,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- happy thought,
- jape,
- jest,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- sally,
- scintillate,
- scintillation,
- scoff at,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sparkle,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- utter a mot,
- waggery,
- witticism,
- yak
- auspicious
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- auguring favorable circumstances and good luck; "an auspicious beginning for the campaign" related words >
- advantageous,
- appropriate,
- befitting,
- beneficial,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- blessed,
- blessed with luck,
- bon,
- bonny,
- braw,
- bright,
- bright with promise,
- bueno,
- capital,
- cheering,
- cogent,
- commendable,
- convenient,
- dexter,
- elegant,
- encouraging,
- estimable,
- excellent,
- expedient,
- fair,
- famous,
- favorable,
- favored,
- favoring,
- felicitous,
- fine,
- fit,
- fitting,
- fortunate,
- full of promise,
- golden,
- good,
- goodly,
- grand,
- halcyon,
- happy,
- healthy,
- helpful,
- hopeful,
- in luck,
- inspiring,
- inspiriting,
- kind,
- laudable,
- looking up,
- lucky,
- meet,
- nice,
- noble,
- of good omen,
- of happy portent,
- of promise,
- opportune,
- pleasant,
- pregnant of good,
- profitable,
- promising,
- propitious,
- prosperous,
- providential,
- reassuring,
- regal,
- ripe,
- roseate,
- rosy,
- royal,
- seasonable,
- skillful,
- sortable,
- sound,
- splendid,
- suitable,
- supportive,
- timely,
- useful,
- valid,
- very good,
- virtuous,
- well-timed,
- white
- intense
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- (of color) having the highest saturation; "vivid green"; "intense blue"
- in an extreme degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense" related words >
- abandoned,
- ablaze,
- accentuated,
- active,
- acute,
- advertent,
- afire,
- aggravated,
- aggressive,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- animated,
- ardent,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aware,
- boiling over,
- breathless,
- bright,
- bright-hued,
- brilliant,
- brisk,
- burning,
- careful,
- colorful,
- colory,
- committed,
- comprehensive,
- concentrated,
- conscious,
- consequential,
- considerable,
- consuming,
- cordial,
- cutting,
- deafening,
- dedicated,
- deep,
- deep-colored,
- delirious,
- desperate,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diligent,
- drastic,
- drunk,
- dynamic,
- eager,
- earnest,
- emotional,
- emphasized,
- energetic,
- enhanced,
- enterprising,
- enthusiastic,
- excessive,
- excited,
- excruciating,
- exhaustive,
- exorbitant,
- exotic,
- exquisite,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- exuberant,
- faithful,
- fanatical,
- febrile,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- fevered,
- feverish,
- fierce,
- fiery,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- flaming,
- flushed,
- forceful,
- forcible,
- frantic,
- frenzied,
- full,
- full of pep,
- furious,
- gay,
- gay-colored,
- glowing,
- go-go,
- gorgeous,
- grand,
- grave,
- great,
- hard,
- harsh,
- heartfelt,
- hearty,
- heated,
- heavy,
- heedful,
- heightened,
- high-colored,
- high-spirited,
- hot,
- hot-blooded,
- hotheaded,
- hysterical,
- immoderate,
- impassioned,
- impetuous,
- impulsive,
- in earnest,
- incisive,
- intemperate,
- intensified,
- intent,
- intent on,
- intentive,
- intoxicated,
- irresistible,
- keen,
- kinetic,
- lively,
- living,
- loud,
- loyal,
- lusty,
- main,
- maximum,
- meticulous,
- mettlesome,
- mighty,
- mindful,
- nervous,
- nice,
- niggling,
- observant,
- observing,
- on fire,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- outrageous,
- passionate,
- penetrating,
- peppy,
- perfervid,
- piercing,
- plenary,
- poignant,
- powerful,
- profound,
- pungent,
- red-hot,
- reeking,
- regardful,
- resolute,
- rich,
- rich-colored,
- rigorous,
- robust,
- rough,
- serious,
- severe,
- sharp,
- sincere,
- smacking,
- snappy,
- spanking,
- spirited,
- splitting,
- steaming,
- steamy,
- strenuous,
- stressed,
- strong,
- take-charge,
- take-over,
- temperamental,
- tense,
- terrible,
- testy,
- thundering,
- total,
- touchy,
- tough,
- trenchant,
- unconscionable,
- unrestrained,
- uptight,
- vehement,
- venomous,
- vibrant,
- vicious,
- vigorous,
- violent,
- virulent,
- vivacious,
- vivid,
- volatile,
- warm,
- watchful,
- white-hot,
- zealous,
- zestful,
- zesty,
- zippy
- mot
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- a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes related words >
- adage,
- ana,
- analects,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- axiom,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- byword,
- catchword,
- collected sayings,
- conceit,
- crack,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- distich,
- epigram,
- expression,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- happy thought,
- maxim,
- moral,
- motto,
- nasty crack,
- oracle,
- persiflage,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- precept,
- prescript,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- sally,
- saw,
- saying,
- scintillation,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sloka,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stock saying,
- stroke of wit,
- sutra,
- teaching,
- text,
- turn of thought,
- verse,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- word,
- words of wisdom
- gorgeous
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- dazzlingly beautiful; "a gorgeous Victorian gown" related words >
- beaming,
- beautiful,
- blatant,
- blooming,
- brazen,
- brazenfaced,
- breathtaking,
- bright,
- bright-hued,
- brilliant,
- burning,
- colorful,
- colory,
- crude,
- dazzling,
- deep-colored,
- devastating,
- divine,
- elephant,
- excellent,
- exotic,
- exquisite,
- extravagant,
- fantastic,
- flagrant,
- flamboyant,
- flaring,
- flaunting,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- gay,
- gay-colored,
- glamorous,
- glaring,
- glorious,
- glowing,
- grand,
- great,
- heavenly,
- high-colored,
- impressive,
- intense,
- killing,
- lavish,
- loud,
- lurid,
- luxurious,
- magnificent,
- marvy,
- meretricious,
- neat,
- nifty,
- obtrusive,
- opulent,
- ostentatious,
- plush,
- pretentious,
- proud,
- radiant,
- raving,
- ravishing,
- refulgent,
- resplendent,
- rich,
- rich-colored,
- screaming,
- sensational,
- shameless,
- shining,
- showy,
- smashing,
- sparkling,
- spectacular,
- splendid,
- splendiferous,
- splendorous,
- splendrous,
- stunning,
- sublime,
- sumptuous,
- super,
- superb,
- swell,
- tawdry,
- terrific,
- vivid,
- vulgar,
- wonderful
- amorous looks,
- come-hither look,
- coquettish glances,
- coquettishness,
- coyness,
- dabbling,
- dalliance,
- dallying,
- fiddling,
- flirtation,
- flirtatiousness,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- goo-goo eyes,
- idling,
- jerking off,
- kidding around,
- loitering,
- messing around,
- monkeying,
- monkeying around,
- ogle,
- piddling,
- playing,
- playing around,
- pottering,
- puttering,
- smattering,
- tinkering,
- toying,
- trifling
- spy
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- (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
- a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people; "my spies tell me that you had a good time last night"
- secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage; "spy for the Russians"
- watch, observe, or inquire secretly related words >
- CIA man,
- agent,
- be vigilant,
- be watchful,
- beagle,
- behold,
- betrayer,
- blab,
- blabber,
- blabberer,
- blabbermouth,
- bug,
- case,
- catch sight of,
- clap eyes on,
- cloak-and-dagger operative,
- counterintelligence agent,
- counterspy,
- delator,
- descry,
- detect,
- detective,
- dig out,
- discern,
- discover,
- distinguish,
- double agent,
- espionage agent,
- espy,
- eye,
- eyeball,
- ferret out,
- fink,
- fish out,
- follow,
- gaze at,
- glimpse,
- grub up,
- have a looksee,
- have in sight,
- hold in view,
- hunt out,
- identify,
- informer,
- inside man,
- intelligence agent,
- investigator,
- keep in sight,
- keep in view,
- keep under observation,
- ken,
- lay eyes on,
- look after,
- look at,
- look on,
- look upon,
- make a reconnaissance,
- make out,
- meddle,
- military-intelligence man,
- narc,
- naval-intelligence man,
- nose,
- notice,
- observe,
- operative,
- peacher,
- peek,
- peep,
- perceive,
- pick out,
- pick up,
- play the spy,
- pry,
- pry out,
- put under surveillance,
- recognize,
- reconnoiter,
- reconnoiterer,
- regard,
- root out,
- scout,
- scout out,
- search out,
- secret agent,
- see,
- sense,
- sight,
- sleuth,
- snitch,
- snitcher,
- snoop,
- spook,
- spot,
- spotter,
- spy out,
- spy upon,
- spy-catcher,
- squealer,
- stag,
- stake out,
- stool pigeon,
- stoolie,
- take in,
- talebearer,
- tattler,
- tattletale,
- telltale,
- twig,
- undercover man,
- view,
- watch,
- whistle-blower,
- witness
- Argus-eyed,
- advertent,
- agape,
- aghast,
- agog,
- alert,
- all agog,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- amazed,
- assiduous,
- astonished,
- astounded,
- at gaze,
- attentive,
- aux aguets,
- aware,
- awed,
- awestruck,
- beguiled,
- bewildered,
- bewitched,
- breathless,
- burning with curiosity,
- captivated,
- careful,
- concentrated,
- confounded,
- conscious,
- consumed with curiosity,
- curious,
- custodial,
- diligent,
- dumbfounded,
- dumbstruck,
- eagle-eyed,
- earnest,
- enchanted,
- enraptured,
- enravished,
- enthralled,
- entranced,
- fascinated,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- flabbergasted,
- gaping,
- gauping,
- gazing,
- ghoulish,
- gossipy,
- guarded,
- hawk-eyed,
- heedful,
- hypnotized,
- in awe,
- in awe of,
- inquiring,
- inquisitive,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- interested,
- itchy,
- keen-eyed,
- lidless,
- lost in wonder,
- marveling,
- mesmerized,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- morbid,
- morbidly curious,
- nice,
- niggling,
- observant,
- observing,
- on guard,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- on the lookout,
- on the watch,
- open-eared,
- openmouthed,
- overcurious,
- overwhelmed,
- popeyed,
- prudent,
- prurient,
- puzzled,
- quizzical,
- rapt in wonder,
- regardful,
- scopophiliac,
- sharp-eyed,
- sleepless,
- spellbound,
- staggered,
- staring,
- stupefied,
- supercurious,
- surprised,
- thunderstruck,
- under a charm,
- unsleeping,
- untold,
- vigilant,
- voyeuristic,
- wakeful,
- wary,
- watchful,
- wide-awake,
- wide-eyed,
- with open eyes,
- wonder-struck,
- wondering
- adage,
- ana,
- analects,
- aphorism,
- axiom,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- brocard,
- byword,
- catchword,
- collected sayings,
- conceit,
- crack,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- distich,
- epigram,
- expression,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- happy thought,
- maxim,
- moral,
- mot,
- motto,
- nasty crack,
- oracle,
- persiflage,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- precept,
- prescript,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- rule,
- sally,
- saw,
- saying,
- scintillation,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sloka,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stock saying,
- stroke of wit,
- sutra,
- teaching,
- text,
- truism,
- turn of thought,
- verse,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- word,
- words of wisdom
- broaden the mind,
- catechize,
- civilize,
- demonstrate,
- direct,
- edify,
- educate,
- enlighten,
- give instruction,
- give lessons in,
- ground,
- guide,
- illumine,
- inform,
- instruct,
- open the eyes,
- reclaim,
- recondition,
- rehabilitate,
- reinstruct,
- repatriate,
- school,
- set right,
- sharpen the wits,
- show,
- show how,
- teach,
- teach a lesson,
- teach the rudiments
- aphorism
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- a short pithy instructive saying related words >
- abridgment,
- adage,
- ana,
- analects,
- apothegm,
- axiom,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- brocard,
- byword,
- catchword,
- collected sayings,
- conceit,
- crack,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- distich,
- epigram,
- expression,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- happy thought,
- maxim,
- moral,
- mot,
- motto,
- nasty crack,
- oracle,
- persiflage,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- precept,
- prescript,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- rule,
- sally,
- saw,
- saying,
- scintillation,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sloka,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stock saying,
- stroke of wit,
- sutra,
- teaching,
- text,
- truism,
- turn of thought,
- verse,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- word,
- words of wisdom
- wary
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- marked by keen caution and watchful prudence; "they were wary in their movements"; "a wary glance at the black clouds"; "taught to be wary of strangers" related words >
- Argus-eyed,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- Pyrrhonic,
- Scotch,
- acute,
- agnostic,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- aux aguets,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- circumspect,
- clever,
- considerate,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- custodial,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- designing,
- diplomatic,
- discreet,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- distrustful,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- eagle-eyed,
- feline,
- foxy,
- from Missouri,
- frugal,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- guileful,
- hard of belief,
- hawk-eyed,
- impervious to persuasion,
- in doubt,
- inconvincible,
- incredulous,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- inventive,
- keen-eyed,
- knowing,
- leery,
- lidless,
- mistrustful,
- mistrusting,
- observant,
- on guard,
- on the lookout,
- on the watch,
- open-eyed,
- pawky,
- politic,
- provident,
- prudent,
- questioning,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- safe,
- saving,
- scheming,
- scrupulous,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- sharp-eyed,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- shy,
- shy of belief,
- skeptical,
- sleepless,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tactical,
- thrifty,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- uncertain,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- unpersuadable,
- unpersuasible,
- untrusting,
- unwasteful,
- unwilling to accept,
- vigilant,
- vulpine,
- watchful,
- wily,
- with open eyes
- teary
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- with eyes full of tears related words >
- bathetic,
- beery,
- blubbering,
- cloying,
- crying,
- dissolved in tears,
- gooey,
- gushing,
- in tears,
- lachrymal,
- lachrymose,
- lacrimatory,
- maudlin,
- mawkish,
- mushy,
- namby-pamby,
- nostalgic,
- nostomanic,
- oversentimental,
- oversentimentalized,
- ready to cry,
- romantic,
- sappy,
- sentimental,
- sentimentalized,
- sloppy,
- sniveling,
- sobbing,
- soft,
- sticky,
- tear-jerking,
- tearful,
- weeping,
- weepy,
- whimpering,
- with eyes suffused
- adage,
- ana,
- analects,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- axiom,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- byword,
- catchword,
- collected sayings,
- conceit,
- crack,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- distich,
- drollery,
- epigram,
- expression,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- happy thought,
- jape,
- jest,
- maxim,
- moral,
- mot,
- motto,
- nasty crack,
- oracle,
- persiflage,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- precept,
- prescript,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- sally,
- saw,
- saying,
- scintillation,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sloka,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stock saying,
- stroke of wit,
- sutra,
- teaching,
- text,
- turn of thought,
- verse,
- waggery,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- wisecrack,
- word,
- words of wisdom,
- yak
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- bedazzling,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- blatant,
- blinding,
- brazen,
- brazenfaced,
- bright,
- bright and shining,
- brilliant,
- cheap,
- chintzy,
- colorful,
- convoluted,
- crude,
- dazzling,
- declamatory,
- effulgent,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- extravagant,
- flagrant,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flaring,
- flash,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- florid,
- fulgent,
- fulgid,
- fulsome,
- gaudy,
- glaring,
- glary,
- gorgeous,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- harsh,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- inkhorn,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- loud,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- meretricious,
- obtrusive,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overbright,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- raffish,
- raw,
- refulgent,
- resplendent,
- rhetorical,
- screaming,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- shameless,
- showy,
- shrieking,
- sonorous,
- spectacular,
- splendent,
- splendid,
- splendorous,
- stilted,
- tall,
- tasteless,
- tawdry,
- tinsel,
- tortuous,
- vivid,
- vulgar
- advisedly,
- by design,
- calculatedly,
- cold-bloodedly,
- coldheartedly,
- coldly,
- consciously,
- contemplatedly,
- deadpan,
- deliberately,
- designedly,
- dispassionately,
- heartlessly,
- intentionally,
- knowingly,
- meditatedly,
- on purpose,
- pointedly,
- premeditatedly,
- purposefully,
- purposely,
- purposively,
- spiritlessly,
- unemotionally,
- unfeelingly,
- unpassionately,
- voluntarily,
- willfully,
- with dry eyes,
- with full intent,
- with intent,
- with malice aforethought,
- with purpose,
- wittingly
- repartee
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- adroitness and cleverness in reply related words >
- acknowledgment,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- badinage,
- banter,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- crack,
- echo,
- epigram,
- evasive reply,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- give and take,
- happy thought,
- humor,
- irony,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- patter,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- raillery,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- receipt,
- rejoinder,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- sally,
- sarcasm,
- satire,
- scintillation,
- short answer,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- wisecrack,
- wit,
- witticism,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- wordplay,
- yes-and-no answer
- pry
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- be nosey; "Don't pry into my personal matters!"
- to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock", "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
- make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry; "They pried the information out of him" related words >
- Paul Pry,
- Paul-Pry,
- Peeping Tom,
- backseat driver,
- bar,
- beam,
- beat the bushes,
- bend the eyes,
- boom,
- burrow,
- busybody,
- cant hook,
- claw bar,
- crank,
- crow,
- crowbar,
- delve,
- delve into,
- dig,
- dig into,
- direct the eyes,
- disengage,
- disjoin,
- divide,
- eavesdropper,
- elevate,
- explore,
- fathom,
- fool with,
- forage,
- frisk,
- fulcrumage,
- get a foothold,
- get leverage,
- go into,
- go through,
- gossip,
- handspike,
- hoist,
- hunt,
- indagate,
- inquirer,
- inquisitive,
- inquisitor,
- intermeddle,
- intermeddler,
- investigate,
- iron crow,
- jimmy,
- kibitz,
- kibitzer,
- lever,
- leverage,
- lift,
- limb,
- look,
- look around,
- look into,
- look round,
- look through,
- marlinespike,
- meddle,
- meddle with,
- meddler,
- mess with,
- monkey with,
- mouse,
- nose,
- nose around,
- nosy Parker,
- outrigger,
- peavey,
- pedal,
- peek,
- peep,
- peer,
- peer into,
- pick up,
- pinch bar,
- play peekaboo,
- plumb,
- poke,
- poke around,
- poke into,
- prier,
- prize,
- probe,
- pry into,
- querier,
- querist,
- questioner,
- quidnunc,
- raise,
- rear,
- research,
- ripping bar,
- root,
- rubberneck,
- rubbernecker,
- scopophiliac,
- search,
- search into,
- search through,
- separate,
- sift,
- sightseer,
- smell around,
- snook,
- snoop,
- snooper,
- sound,
- spar,
- spy,
- take a peep,
- take up,
- tamper with,
- treadle,
- turn,
- twist,
- uphold,
- uplift,
- upraise,
- uprear,
- voyeur,
- wedge,
- wrecking bar,
- yenta
- chipper
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- having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air; "looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton; "life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds; "walked with a jaunty step"; "a jaunty optimist" related words >
- active,
- activist,
- activistic,
- alert,
- alive,
- alive and kicking,
- animate,
- animated,
- bouncing,
- bouncy,
- breezy,
- bright,
- bright-eyed and bushy-tailed,
- brisk,
- bubbly,
- cheep,
- chip,
- chirk,
- chirm,
- chirpy,
- chirrup,
- chirrupy,
- chitter,
- ebullient,
- effervescent,
- energetic,
- enjoying health,
- eupeptic,
- fine,
- fit,
- fit and fine,
- frisky,
- full of beans,
- full of go,
- full of life,
- full of pep,
- gay,
- healthful,
- healthy,
- in condition,
- in fine fettle,
- in fine whack,
- in good case,
- in good health,
- in good shape,
- in health,
- in high feather,
- in mint condition,
- in shape,
- in the pink,
- keen,
- live,
- lively,
- mercurial,
- militant,
- neat,
- orderly,
- peart,
- peep,
- peppy,
- perky,
- pert,
- quicksilver,
- shipshape,
- smacking,
- snappy,
- snug,
- spanking,
- spick-and-span,
- spirited,
- sprightly,
- spry,
- tidy,
- trig,
- trim,
- tweedle,
- tweet,
- twitter,
- uncluttered,
- vivacious,
- well-groomed,
- zingy
- prudent
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- careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment; "a prudent manager"; "prudent rulers"; "prudent hesitation"; "more prudent to hide than to fight" related words >
- Argus-eyed,
- Scotch,
- advisable,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- anticipant,
- anticipatory,
- attentive,
- aux aguets,
- bland,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- cheeseparing,
- circumspect,
- clairvoyant,
- conserving,
- considerate,
- custodial,
- deliberate,
- discerning,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- divinatory,
- eagle-eyed,
- economic,
- economical,
- economizing,
- enlightened,
- farseeing,
- farsighted,
- forehanded,
- foreknowing,
- foreseeing,
- foresighted,
- forethoughted,
- forethoughtful,
- frugal,
- gentle,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- hawk-eyed,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- intuitive,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- keen-eyed,
- labor-saving,
- leaving out nothing,
- lidless,
- longsighted,
- mild,
- mild as milk,
- mindful,
- moderate,
- money-saving,
- noncommittal,
- nonviolent,
- observant,
- on guard,
- on the lookout,
- on the watch,
- open-eyed,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pacifistic,
- parsimonious,
- pawky,
- peaceable,
- peaceful,
- penny-wise,
- politic,
- precognitive,
- precognizant,
- prepared,
- prescient,
- provident,
- providential,
- prudential,
- ready,
- reasonable,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- regardful,
- safe,
- sagacious,
- sage,
- sane,
- sapient,
- saving,
- scrimping,
- sensible,
- sharp-eyed,
- shrewd,
- skimping,
- sleepless,
- slow to act,
- sober,
- soft,
- spare,
- sparing,
- tactical,
- tame,
- temperate,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- thrifty,
- time-saving,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- unwasteful,
- vigilant,
- wary,
- watchful,
- well-advised,
- well-judged,
- wise,
- with open eyes
- bamboozle,
- bandage,
- bedazzle,
- befool,
- benight,
- blind,
- blind the eyes,
- blindfold,
- chicane,
- con,
- darken,
- daze,
- dazzle,
- deceive,
- defraud,
- delude,
- deprive of sight,
- dim,
- dupe,
- eclipse,
- excecate,
- flimflam,
- fool,
- glare,
- gouge,
- gull,
- hoax,
- humbug,
- make blind,
- mislead,
- obscure,
- outwit,
- rook,
- snow,
- snow-blind,
- strike blind,
- suck in,
- trick
- tearful
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- filled with or marked by tears; "tearful eyes"; "tearful entreaties" related words >
- aggrieved,
- anguished,
- blubbering,
- careworn,
- crying,
- dissolved in tears,
- doleful,
- dolorous,
- dumb with grief,
- grief-stricken,
- griefful,
- grieved,
- grievous,
- in grief,
- in tears,
- lachrymal,
- lachrymose,
- lacrimatory,
- lamentable,
- lugubrious,
- mournful,
- plaintive,
- plangent,
- plunged in grief,
- ready to cry,
- rueful,
- sniveling,
- sobbing,
- sorrowed,
- sorrowful,
- sorrowing,
- teary,
- weeping,
- weepy,
- whimpering,
- with eyes suffused,
- woeful
- scintillation
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- the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight
- a brilliant display of wit
- (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle related words >
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- black spot,
- blink,
- blinking,
- bloom,
- blooping,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- conceit,
- coruscation,
- crack,
- definition,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- firefly,
- flare,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- fringe area,
- ghost,
- gibe,
- glance,
- glimmer,
- glimmering,
- glint,
- glisten,
- glister,
- glitter,
- glittering,
- glowworm,
- granulation,
- grid,
- happy thought,
- hard shadow,
- image,
- mot,
- multiple image,
- nasty crack,
- noise,
- persiflage,
- picture,
- picture noise,
- picture shifts,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- rain,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- rolling,
- sally,
- scanning pattern,
- scintilla,
- shading,
- shimmer,
- shimmering,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- snow,
- snowstorm,
- spangle,
- spark,
- sparkle,
- stroboscopic light,
- stroke of wit,
- tinsel,
- turn of thought,
- twinkle,
- twinkling,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- forehand
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- (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash) related words >
- elated
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- exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits; "the elated winner"; "felt elated and excited"
- full of high-spirited delight; "a joyful heart" related words >
- beaming,
- blissful,
- blithe,
- blithesome,
- bloated,
- bloated with pride,
- bright,
- bright and sunny,
- bursting with happiness,
- carried away,
- cheerful,
- cheery,
- chuffed,
- cock-a-hoop,
- crowing,
- delighted,
- delighting,
- ecstatic,
- elate,
- elevated,
- enchanted,
- enraptured,
- enravished,
- entranced,
- eupeptic,
- euphoric,
- exalted,
- excited,
- exhilarated,
- exultant,
- exulting,
- flushed,
- flushed with pride,
- freaked out,
- genial,
- glad,
- gladsome,
- gleeful,
- gloating,
- glowing,
- happy,
- high,
- hopeful,
- imparadised,
- in ecstasies,
- in good spirits,
- in heaven,
- in high feather,
- in high spirits,
- in paradise,
- in raptures,
- in seventh heaven,
- irrepressible,
- joyful,
- joyous,
- jubilant,
- laughing,
- of good cheer,
- on cloud nine,
- optimistic,
- overjoyed,
- overjoyful,
- pleasant,
- pleased as Punch,
- possessed,
- puffed up,
- radiant,
- rapt,
- raptured,
- rapturous,
- ravished,
- rejoicing,
- rhapsodic,
- riant,
- rosy,
- sanguine,
- sanguineous,
- sent,
- smiling,
- sparkling,
- sunny,
- swollen,
- thrilled,
- tickled,
- tickled pink,
- transported,
- triumphant,
- turned-on,
- uplifted,
- winsome
- deuce
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- one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots
- a tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game related words >
- ace,
- best bower,
- bower,
- cards,
- clubs,
- craps,
- deck,
- diamonds,
- doubleton,
- dummy,
- face cards,
- flush,
- full house,
- hand,
- hearts,
- jack,
- joker,
- king,
- knave,
- left bower,
- pack,
- pair,
- picture cards,
- playing cards,
- queen,
- round,
- royal flush,
- rubber,
- ruff,
- singleton,
- snake eyes,
- spades,
- straight,
- trey,
- trick,
- trump
- agog,
- animated,
- aquiver,
- aroused,
- atingle,
- atwitter,
- beaming,
- blithe,
- blithesome,
- bright,
- bright and sunny,
- bursting,
- carried away,
- charmed,
- cheerful,
- cheery,
- comfortable,
- content,
- contented,
- cozy,
- delighted,
- easy,
- ebullient,
- effervescent,
- elated,
- energized,
- eupeptic,
- euphoric,
- exalted,
- excited,
- favorably impressed with,
- fired,
- flushed,
- genial,
- glad,
- gladsome,
- glowing,
- gratified,
- happy,
- high,
- hopeful,
- hopped up,
- impassioned,
- in clover,
- in good spirits,
- in high spirits,
- inflamed,
- intrigued,
- invigorated,
- irrepressible,
- keyed up,
- lathered up,
- laughing,
- manic,
- moved,
- of good cheer,
- optimistic,
- pleasant,
- pleased,
- pleased as Punch,
- pleased with,
- radiant,
- ready to burst,
- reanimated,
- recharged,
- recreated,
- refreshed,
- renewed,
- revived,
- riant,
- rosy,
- roused,
- sanguine,
- sanguineous,
- satisfied,
- smiling,
- sold on,
- sparkling,
- steamed up,
- stimulated,
- stirred,
- stirred up,
- sunny,
- taken with,
- thrilled,
- tickled,
- tickled pink,
- tickled to death,
- tingling,
- tingly,
- turned-on,
- whipped up,
- winsome,
- worked up,
- wrought up,
- yeasty
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- apt,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aware,
- careful,
- concentrated,
- conscious,
- decisive,
- diligent,
- earnest,
- expeditious,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- heedful,
- immediate,
- instant,
- instantaneous,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- nice,
- niggling,
- observant,
- observing,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- prompt,
- punctual,
- quick,
- ready,
- regardful,
- speedy,
- summary,
- swift,
- watchful
- dexter
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- on or starting from the wearer's right related words >
- astarboard,
- auspicious,
- benign,
- bright,
- clockwise,
- conservative,
- dextrad,
- dextral,
- dextrally,
- dextrocardial,
- dextrocerebral,
- dextrocular,
- dextrogyrate,
- dextrogyratory,
- dextropedal,
- dextrorotary,
- dextrorse,
- fortunate,
- off,
- on the right,
- propitious,
- reactionary,
- right,
- right-hand,
- right-wing,
- right-wingish,
- rightward,
- rightwardly,
- rightwards,
- starboard,
- to the right,
- white
- bloody,
- blubbering,
- chylifactive,
- chylifactory,
- chylific,
- crying,
- dissolved in tears,
- excretory,
- humoral,
- ichorous,
- in tears,
- lachrymose,
- lacrimatory,
- lactational,
- lacteal,
- lacteous,
- phlegmy,
- purulent,
- pussy,
- ready to cry,
- rheumy,
- salivant,
- salivary,
- salivous,
- sanious,
- secretional,
- secretive,
- secretory,
- seminal,
- serous,
- sialagogic,
- sniveling,
- sobbing,
- spermatic,
- suppurated,
- suppurating,
- suppurative,
- tearful,
- tearlike,
- teary,
- watering,
- watery,
- weeping,
- weepy,
- whimpering,
- with eyes suffused
- Homeric laughter,
- beaming,
- beatific,
- beatified,
- belly laugh,
- blessed,
- blissful,
- blithe,
- blithesome,
- boff,
- boffola,
- bright,
- bright and sunny,
- burst of laughter,
- cachinnation,
- cackle,
- capering,
- cheerful,
- cheery,
- chirping,
- chortle,
- chuckle,
- convulsion,
- crow,
- dancing,
- elated,
- eupeptic,
- euphoric,
- exalted,
- exhilarated,
- fit of laughter,
- flushed,
- flushed with joy,
- gales of laughter,
- gay,
- genial,
- giggle,
- glad,
- gladsome,
- glowing,
- guffaw,
- ha-ha,
- happy,
- hearty laugh,
- hee-haw,
- hee-hee,
- high,
- hilarity,
- ho-ho,
- hopeful,
- horselaugh,
- in good spirits,
- in high spirits,
- irrepressible,
- joyful,
- joyous,
- laugh,
- laughter,
- leaping,
- of good cheer,
- optimistic,
- outburst of laughter,
- peal of laughter,
- pleasant,
- purring,
- radiant,
- riant,
- risibility,
- roar of laughter,
- rosy,
- sanguine,
- sanguineous,
- shout,
- shout of laughter,
- shriek,
- singing,
- smiling,
- smirking,
- snicker,
- snigger,
- snort,
- sparkling,
- starry-eyed,
- sunny,
- tee-hee,
- thrice happy,
- titter,
- winsome,
- yuck,
- yuk-yuk
- philander
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- have amorous affairs; of men; "He has been womanizing for years" related words >
- Casanova,
- Don Juan,
- be promiscuous,
- cast coquettish glances,
- chase,
- chase women,
- chaser,
- commit adultery,
- coquet,
- dally,
- debauch,
- dissipate,
- eye,
- flirt,
- fool around,
- fornicate,
- gallivant,
- gold-dig,
- grovel,
- lady-killer,
- look sweet upon,
- make eyes at,
- masher,
- mess around,
- ogle,
- philanderer,
- play around,
- pursue,
- rake,
- run around,
- skirt chaser,
- sleep around,
- swing,
- trifle,
- wallow,
- wanton,
- whore,
- wolf,
- woman,
- womanize
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