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- teaching
collapse - the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"
- a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts" related words >
- a belief,
- adage,
- ana,
- analects,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- article of faith,
- assignment,
- autodidactic,
- axiom,
- belief,
- byword,
- canon,
- catchword,
- chalk talk,
- charge,
- coeducational,
- collected sayings,
- command,
- commission,
- credo,
- creed,
- cultural,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- didactic,
- direction,
- disciplinary,
- discourse,
- disquisition,
- distich,
- doctrine,
- dogma,
- edifying,
- educating,
- educational,
- educative,
- enlightening,
- epigram,
- exercise,
- exhortatory,
- exposition,
- expression,
- faith,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- harangue,
- homework,
- homiletic,
- homily,
- hortatory,
- illuminating,
- informative,
- initiatory,
- injunction,
- instruction,
- instructive,
- introductory,
- lecture,
- lecture-demonstration,
- lecturing,
- lesson,
- maxim,
- moral,
- moral lesson,
- morality,
- moralization,
- mot,
- motto,
- object lesson,
- oracle,
- order,
- orthodoxy,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- preaching,
- preachment,
- precept,
- preceptive,
- prescript,
- prescription,
- principle,
- propaedeutic,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- recital,
- recitation,
- religion,
- religious belief,
- religious faith,
- saw,
- saying,
- self-teaching,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sermon,
- set task,
- skull session,
- sloka,
- stock saying,
- sutra,
- system of beliefs,
- talk,
- task,
- tenet,
- text,
- theology,
- tradition,
- tuitionary,
- verse,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- witticism,
- word,
- words of wisdom
- prescriptive
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- pertaining to giving directives or rules; "prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage" related words >
- absolute,
- accepted,
- accustomed,
- acknowledged,
- admitted,
- authoritarian,
- authoritative,
- autocratic,
- average,
- binding,
- canonical,
- commanding,
- common,
- commonplace,
- compelling,
- compulsory,
- conclusive,
- conformable,
- constrictive,
- consuetudinary,
- conventional,
- current,
- customary,
- decisive,
- decretal,
- decretive,
- decretory,
- dictated,
- dictating,
- dictatorial,
- didactic,
- directive,
- dogmatic,
- entailed,
- established,
- ethnocentric,
- everyday,
- exceptional,
- excluding,
- exclusive,
- exclusory,
- familiar,
- final,
- fixed,
- folk,
- formulary,
- generally accepted,
- habitual,
- hallowed,
- handed down,
- hard and fast,
- hard-and-fast,
- heroic,
- hoary,
- household,
- immemorial,
- imperative,
- imperious,
- imposed,
- inadmissible,
- instructive,
- insular,
- inveterate,
- irrevocable,
- jussive,
- legendary,
- long-established,
- long-standing,
- mandated,
- mandating,
- mandatory,
- must,
- mythological,
- narrow,
- normal,
- normative,
- obligating,
- obligatory,
- obtaining,
- of long standing,
- of the folk,
- official,
- oral,
- ordinary,
- overbearing,
- parochial,
- peremptory,
- popular,
- preceptive,
- preclusive,
- predominating,
- prescribed,
- prescript,
- prevailing,
- prevalent,
- preventive,
- prohibitive,
- received,
- recognized,
- regular,
- regulation,
- required,
- restrictive,
- rooted,
- rubric,
- seclusive,
- segregative,
- select,
- selective,
- separative,
- set,
- snobbish,
- standard,
- statutory,
- stock,
- time-honored,
- traditional,
- tried and true,
- true-blue,
- ultimate,
- understood,
- universal,
- unwritten,
- usual,
- venerable,
- vernacular,
- widespread,
- without appeal,
- wonted,
- worshipful,
- xenophobic
- warning
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- a message informing of danger related words >
- admonishing,
- admonition,
- admonitory,
- advice,
- advising,
- advisory,
- advocacy,
- alerting,
- augural,
- blackmail,
- briefing,
- bulldozing,
- call,
- call for,
- caution,
- cautionary,
- cautioning,
- caveat,
- claim,
- clue,
- commination,
- consultation,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- contribution,
- council,
- counsel,
- cue,
- demand,
- demand for,
- denunciation,
- determent,
- deterrence,
- deterrent,
- didactic,
- direction,
- directive,
- draft,
- drain,
- duty,
- empty threat,
- exaction,
- exemplary,
- exhortation,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulation,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- extortion,
- extortionate demand,
- foreboding,
- forerunning,
- foreshadowing,
- foreshowing,
- foretokening,
- forewarning,
- frightening off,
- guidance,
- heavy demand,
- heavy with meaning,
- hint,
- hortation,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- idea,
- idle threat,
- imminence,
- implied threat,
- imposition,
- impost,
- indent,
- indicative,
- insistent demand,
- instruction,
- instructive,
- intimidation,
- intuitive,
- levy,
- meaningful,
- menace,
- monition,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- nonnegotiable demand,
- notice,
- notificational,
- notifying,
- office,
- opinion,
- order,
- parley,
- passing word,
- pointer,
- preachy,
- precursive,
- precursory,
- predictive,
- prefigurative,
- preindicative,
- premonitory,
- presageful,
- presaging,
- prognostic,
- prognosticative,
- promise of harm,
- proposal,
- recommendation,
- recommendatory,
- remonstrance,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- requirement,
- requisition,
- rush,
- rush order,
- sententious,
- significant,
- steer,
- suggestion,
- sword of Damocles,
- talking out of,
- tax,
- taxing,
- thought,
- threat,
- threateningness,
- threatfulness,
- tip,
- tip-off,
- tribute,
- ultimatum,
- whisper
- sententious
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- abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing; "too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"- Kathleen Barnes related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- Spartan,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- affected,
- allegorical,
- aphoristic,
- aposiopestic,
- associational,
- axiomatic,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- brief,
- brusque,
- cautionary,
- clipped,
- close,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- contracted,
- convoluted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- declamatory,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- didactic,
- directive,
- docked,
- elevated,
- elliptic,
- eloquent,
- epigrammatic,
- euphuistic,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- facund,
- figurative,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- formulaic,
- formulistic,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- gnomic,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- indicative,
- inkhorn,
- instructive,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- labyrinthine,
- laconic,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- meretricious,
- metaphorical,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- piquant,
- pithy,
- platitudinous,
- pointed,
- pompous,
- preachy,
- pregnant,
- pretentious,
- proverbial,
- pruned,
- pungent,
- readable,
- recommendatory,
- referential,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- reserved,
- rhetorical,
- rich,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- showy,
- significant,
- significative,
- sonorous,
- stilted,
- substantial,
- succinct,
- suggestive,
- summary,
- symbolic,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- tall,
- terse,
- tight,
- to the point,
- tortuous,
- transferred,
- truncated,
- warning
- bucolic
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- relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle; "pastoral seminomadic people"; "pastoral land"; "a pastoral economy" related words >
- Alcaic,
- Anacreontic,
- Arcadian,
- Castalian,
- English sonnet,
- Homeric,
- Horatian ode,
- Hudibrastic,
- Italian sonnet,
- Petrarchan sonnet,
- Pierian,
- Pindaric,
- Pindaric ode,
- Sapphic ode,
- Shakespearean sonnet,
- Theocritean,
- agrarian,
- agrestic,
- agricultural,
- alba,
- anacreontic,
- arcadian,
- balada,
- ballad,
- ballade,
- bardic,
- boor,
- bumpkin,
- campestral,
- canso,
- chanson,
- clerihew,
- clod,
- clodhopper,
- clown,
- countrified,
- country,
- country bumpkin,
- didactic,
- dirge,
- dithyramb,
- dithyrambic,
- dramatic,
- eclogic,
- eclogue,
- elegiac,
- elegy,
- epic,
- epigram,
- epithalamium,
- epode,
- epopee,
- epopoeia,
- epos,
- farm,
- farmer,
- genuine,
- georgic,
- ghazel,
- haiku,
- hayseed,
- heroic,
- hick,
- hillbilly,
- homespun,
- idyll,
- idyllic,
- inartificial,
- jingle,
- limerick,
- looby,
- lout,
- lowland,
- lyric,
- madrigal,
- mock-heroic,
- monody,
- narrative,
- narrative poem,
- native,
- natural,
- naturelike,
- nursery rhyme,
- ode,
- outland,
- palinode,
- pastoral,
- pastoral elegy,
- pastorela,
- pastourelle,
- poem,
- poetic,
- poetico-mystical,
- poetico-mythological,
- poetico-philosophic,
- poetlike,
- prothalamium,
- provincial,
- rhapsodic,
- rhyme,
- rondeau,
- rondel,
- roundel,
- roundelay,
- rube,
- runic,
- rural,
- rustic,
- sapphic,
- satire,
- sestina,
- skaldic,
- sloka,
- song,
- sonnet,
- sonnet sequence,
- tanka,
- tenso,
- tenzone,
- threnody,
- triolet,
- troubadour poem,
- unadorned,
- unaffected,
- unartificial,
- unassuming,
- undesigning,
- undisguising,
- undissembling,
- undissimulating,
- unembellished,
- unfeigning,
- unpretending,
- unpretentious,
- unspoiled,
- unvarnished,
- upland,
- verse,
- verselet,
- versicle,
- villanelle,
- virelay,
- yokel
- binding
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- the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book; "the book had a leather binding"
- strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration
- the capacity to attract and hold something
- causing constipation
- hindering freedom of movement; "tight garments are uncomfortably binding"
- executed with proper legal authority; "a binding contract" related words >
- Smyth sewing,
- absolute,
- adhesive,
- affixation,
- annexation,
- attachment,
- authoritative,
- backing,
- bandage,
- bandaging,
- beading,
- bibliopegy,
- binder,
- binder board,
- bond,
- book cloth,
- book cover,
- book jacket,
- bookbinding,
- bookcase,
- bordering,
- bordure,
- canonical,
- case,
- casemaking,
- casing-in,
- clasping,
- cogent,
- collating,
- collating mark,
- combinative,
- communicating,
- compulsory,
- conclusive,
- conjunctive,
- connecting,
- connectional,
- connective,
- consistent,
- copulative,
- cover,
- de rigueur,
- decisive,
- decretory,
- dictated,
- didactic,
- dust cover,
- dust jacket,
- edging,
- entailed,
- envelope,
- envelopment,
- fastener,
- fastening,
- fimbria,
- fimbriation,
- final,
- flounce,
- folding,
- footband,
- formulary,
- frill,
- frilling,
- fringe,
- furbelow,
- galloon,
- gathering,
- gift wrapping,
- girding,
- gluing-off,
- good,
- hard and fast,
- hard binding,
- hard-and-fast,
- headband,
- hem,
- hooking,
- imperative,
- imperious,
- imposed,
- inevitable,
- instructive,
- intercommunicating,
- involuntary,
- irrevocable,
- jacket,
- joining,
- just,
- knot,
- lashing,
- lawful,
- legal,
- legitimate,
- library binding,
- ligation,
- lining,
- lining-up,
- linking,
- list,
- logical,
- mandated,
- mandatory,
- mechanical binding,
- meeting,
- motif,
- must,
- necessary,
- niggerhead,
- obligatory,
- official,
- peremptory,
- perfect binding,
- plastic binding,
- preceptive,
- prescribed,
- prescript,
- prescriptive,
- regulation,
- required,
- rounding,
- rubric,
- ruffle,
- saddle stitching,
- self-consistent,
- selvage,
- sewing,
- side sewing,
- signature,
- skirting,
- slipcase,
- slipcover,
- smashing,
- soft binding,
- solid,
- sound,
- spiral binding,
- splice,
- stamping,
- standard,
- stapling,
- statutory,
- sticking,
- substantial,
- sufficient,
- tailband,
- tieing,
- tipping,
- trimming,
- ultimate,
- valance,
- valid,
- weighty,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- welt,
- wire stitching,
- without appeal,
- wrap,
- wrapper,
- wrapping,
- zipping
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- academic,
- accordant,
- affected,
- anal,
- arid,
- bedizened,
- bibliophagic,
- big-sounding,
- bluestocking,
- book-fed,
- book-learned,
- book-loving,
- book-minded,
- book-read,
- book-wise,
- bookish,
- booky,
- bourgeois,
- compulsive,
- concordant,
- conformist,
- conventional,
- conventionalized,
- convoluted,
- corresponding,
- declamatory,
- devoted to studies,
- didactic,
- diligent,
- doctrinaire,
- donnish,
- dry,
- dryasdust,
- dull,
- elegant,
- elevated,
- erudite,
- euphemistic,
- euphuistic,
- exact,
- exquisite,
- extrinsic,
- fastidious,
- finical,
- finicky,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- formal,
- formalist,
- formalistic,
- formulary,
- fulsome,
- fussy,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- goody good-good,
- goody-goody,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- hair-splitting,
- harmonious,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- impersonal,
- in accord,
- in keeping,
- in line,
- in step,
- inkhorn,
- kosher,
- labyrinthine,
- learned,
- legalistic,
- lexiphanic,
- literary,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- mandarin,
- meretricious,
- meticulous,
- mincing,
- namby-pamby,
- nit-picking,
- nominal,
- orotund,
- orthodox,
- ostentatious,
- outward,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overnice,
- overprecise,
- overrefined,
- overscrupulous,
- overwrought,
- owlish,
- pedagogic,
- pedantical,
- perfectionist,
- plastic,
- pompous,
- preachy,
- preceptorial,
- precieuse,
- precious,
- precisian,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- pretentious,
- professorial,
- professorlike,
- punctilious,
- puristic,
- quibbling,
- rabbinic,
- rhetorical,
- scholarly,
- scholastic,
- schoolish,
- schoolmastering,
- schoolmasterish,
- schoolmasterlike,
- schoolmasterly,
- schoolmistressy,
- schoolteacherish,
- schoolteachery,
- scrupulous,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- showy,
- simpering,
- sonorous,
- square,
- stiff,
- stilted,
- straight,
- studious,
- stuffy,
- stylized,
- superficial,
- surface,
- tall,
- teacherish,
- teacherlike,
- teachery,
- teachy,
- tortuous,
- traditionalist,
- tutorial,
- uptight,
- vain
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