Related Words:
- tier
collapse - one of two or more layers one atop another; "tier upon tier of huge casks"; "a three-tier wedding cake"
- something that is used for tying; "the sail is fastened to the yard with tiers"
- a worker who ties something
- any one of two or more competitors who tie one another related words >
- Indian file,
- array,
- articulation,
- band,
- bank,
- bed,
- bedding,
- belt,
- buzz,
- category,
- catena,
- catenation,
- chain,
- chain reaction,
- chaining,
- concatenation,
- connection,
- consecution,
- continuum,
- couche,
- course,
- cycle,
- deck,
- descent,
- drone,
- echelon,
- endless belt,
- endless round,
- file,
- filiation,
- floor,
- gallery,
- gamut,
- gradation,
- grade,
- group,
- grouping,
- hum,
- layer,
- league,
- ledge,
- level,
- line,
- lineage,
- measures,
- monotone,
- nexus,
- order,
- overlayer,
- overstory,
- pendulum,
- periodicity,
- pigeonhole,
- plenum,
- powder train,
- progression,
- queue,
- range,
- rank,
- recurrence,
- reticulation,
- rotation,
- round,
- routine,
- row,
- run,
- scale,
- seam,
- sequence,
- series,
- shelf,
- single file,
- spectrum,
- stage,
- step,
- story,
- stratum,
- string,
- substratum,
- succession,
- superstratum,
- swath,
- thickness,
- thread,
- topsoil,
- train,
- underlayer,
- understory,
- understratum,
- windrow,
- zone
- sensual
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- sexually exciting or gratifying; "sensual excesses"; "a sultry look"; "a sultry dance" related words >
- Cyprian,
- Cyrenaic,
- abandoned,
- amorous,
- animal,
- aphrodisiomaniacal,
- appetitive,
- banausic,
- bawdy,
- bent on pleasure,
- bodily,
- carnal,
- clitoromaniacal,
- concupiscent,
- debauched,
- dirty,
- dissipated,
- dissolute,
- earthy,
- epicurean,
- erogenic,
- erogenous,
- erotic,
- eroticomaniacal,
- erotogenic,
- erotomaniacal,
- fleshly,
- gamic,
- goatish,
- gynecomaniacal,
- hedonistic,
- heterosexual,
- hircine,
- horny,
- hot,
- hysteromaniacal,
- irreligious,
- ithyphallic,
- lascivious,
- lecherous,
- lewd,
- libidinal,
- libidinous,
- licentious,
- lickerish,
- loose,
- lubricious,
- lubricous,
- luscious,
- lush,
- lustful,
- luxurious,
- luxury-loving,
- mundane,
- nuptial,
- nymphomaniacal,
- obscene,
- oversexed,
- physical,
- pleasure-bent,
- pleasure-seeking,
- potent,
- priapic,
- procreative,
- profligate,
- prurient,
- rakish,
- randy,
- salacious,
- satyric,
- sensational,
- sensatory,
- sensitive,
- sensorial,
- sex,
- sexed,
- sexlike,
- sexual,
- sexy,
- straight,
- sybaritic,
- temporal,
- unchaste,
- undersexed,
- unspiritual,
- venereal,
- voluptuous,
- wanton,
- worldly
- recount
collapse
- an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
- count again; "We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made" related words >
- account,
- accounts,
- add up,
- allegorize,
- battologize,
- body count,
- capitulation,
- cast up,
- census,
- cipher up,
- communicate,
- count,
- count up,
- describe,
- detail,
- election returns,
- enumerate,
- fable,
- fabulize,
- fictionalize,
- figure up,
- fill,
- foot up,
- give an encore,
- go over,
- go through,
- head count,
- impart,
- inventory,
- itemize,
- iterate,
- landslide,
- mythicize,
- mythify,
- mythologize,
- narrate,
- nose count,
- novelize,
- official count,
- pad,
- particularize,
- poll,
- practice,
- reaffirm,
- reassert,
- recap,
- recapitulate,
- recapitulation,
- recite,
- reckon up,
- reckoning,
- recounting,
- rehash,
- rehearsal,
- rehearse,
- reissue,
- reiterate,
- relate,
- repertory,
- report,
- reprint,
- restate,
- resume,
- retail,
- retell,
- returns,
- review,
- reword,
- romance,
- run over,
- say over,
- say over again,
- score up,
- specify,
- state,
- statement,
- storify,
- sum,
- sum up,
- summarize,
- summary,
- summate,
- summation,
- summing,
- summing up,
- tally up,
- tautologize,
- tell,
- tell a story,
- tidal wave,
- tot up,
- total,
- total up,
- tote up,
- unfold,
- unfold a tale
- composer
collapse
- someone who composes music as a profession related words >
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- arranger,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- ballad maker,
- balladeer,
- balladist,
- balladmonger,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- contrapuntist,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- ethnomusicologist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- harmonist,
- harmonizer,
- humorist,
- hymnist,
- hymnographer,
- hymnologist,
- inditer,
- librettist,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- madrigalist,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- melodist,
- melodizer,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- musicographer,
- musicologist,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- orchestrator,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scorer,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- song writer,
- songsmith,
- storyteller,
- symphonist,
- technical writer,
- tone poet,
- tunesmith,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- notoriety
collapse
- the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality related words >
- PR,
- acclaim,
- arrantness,
- ballyhoo,
- blatancy,
- blot,
- blurb,
- boldness,
- bright light,
- celebrity,
- character,
- common knowledge,
- conspicuousness,
- cry,
- currency,
- daylight,
- discredit,
- discreditableness,
- disgrace,
- disgracefulness,
- dishonor,
- dishonorableness,
- disreputability,
- disreputableness,
- disrepute,
- eclat,
- exposure,
- fame,
- famousness,
- figure,
- flagrance,
- flagrancy,
- glare,
- glory,
- high relief,
- hoopla,
- hue and cry,
- ignominy,
- infamy,
- kudos,
- limelight,
- maximum dissemination,
- name,
- noticeability,
- notoriousness,
- obloquy,
- obtrusiveness,
- opprobrium,
- ostentation,
- outstandingness,
- plug,
- popularity,
- press notice,
- prominence,
- promotion,
- pronouncedness,
- propaganda,
- public eye,
- public knowledge,
- public relations,
- public report,
- publicity,
- publicity story,
- publicness,
- puff,
- reclame,
- recognition,
- renown,
- rep,
- report,
- reputation,
- repute,
- salience,
- saliency,
- scandal,
- shame,
- shamefulness,
- spotlight,
- stain,
- strikingness,
- strong relief,
- the bubble reputation,
- unrespectability,
- unsavoriness,
- vogue,
- write-up
- topic
collapse
- some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police" related words >
- action,
- anagnorisis,
- angle,
- architectonics,
- architecture,
- argument,
- atmosphere,
- background,
- bone of contention,
- catastrophe,
- catechism,
- characterization,
- color,
- complication,
- continuity,
- contrivance,
- cross-interrogatory,
- cross-question,
- debating point,
- demand,
- denouement,
- design,
- development,
- device,
- episode,
- fable,
- falling action,
- feeler,
- gimmick,
- head,
- incident,
- inquiry,
- interrogation,
- interrogative,
- interrogatory,
- issue,
- keynote,
- leader,
- leading question,
- line,
- local color,
- matter,
- mood,
- moot point,
- motif,
- motive,
- movement,
- mythos,
- peripeteia,
- plan,
- plot,
- point,
- point at issue,
- point in question,
- problem,
- proposition,
- query,
- question,
- question at issue,
- question mark,
- quodlibet,
- recognition,
- rising action,
- scheme,
- secondary plot,
- slant,
- story,
- structure,
- subject,
- subject matter,
- subplot,
- switch,
- text,
- thematic development,
- theme,
- thesis,
- tone,
- trial balloon,
- twist,
- vexed question
- tempest
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- (literary) a violent wind; "a tempest swept over the island" related words >
- agitation,
- black squall,
- blaze,
- blizzard,
- blow,
- brouhaha,
- burst,
- chaos,
- commotion,
- convulsion,
- cyclone,
- dirty weather,
- disorder,
- disruption,
- disturbance,
- equinoctial,
- eruption,
- explosion,
- ferment,
- fit,
- flare-up,
- foul weather,
- gale,
- gust,
- half a gale,
- heavy blow,
- hurly-burly,
- hurricane,
- ill wind,
- irruption,
- line squall,
- line storm,
- outbreak,
- outburst,
- paroxysm,
- perturbation,
- rainstorm,
- riot,
- rough weather,
- seizure,
- snowstorm,
- spasm,
- squall,
- squall line,
- storm,
- storm wind,
- stormy weather,
- stormy winds,
- strong wind,
- tempestuous rage,
- tempestuous wind,
- thick squall,
- thundersquall,
- thunderstorm,
- tornado,
- tropical cyclone,
- tumult,
- turbulence,
- typhoon,
- ugly wind,
- unrest,
- upheaval,
- uproar,
- violent blow,
- whirlwind,
- white squall,
- whole gale,
- williwaw,
- wind-shift line,
- windstorm
- cyclone
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- a violent rotating windstorm
- (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low-pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern related words >
- air mass,
- anticyclone,
- baguio,
- blaze,
- burst,
- cold front,
- cold sector,
- convulsion,
- dirty weather,
- dust devil,
- eruption,
- explosion,
- fit,
- flare-up,
- foul weather,
- front,
- gale,
- gust,
- high,
- high-pressure area,
- hurricane,
- irruption,
- isobar,
- isometric,
- isometric line,
- isopiestic line,
- isotherm,
- isothermal line,
- line squall,
- low,
- low-pressure area,
- occluded front,
- outbreak,
- outburst,
- paroxysm,
- polar front,
- rainspout,
- rainstorm,
- rotary storm,
- rough weather,
- sand column,
- sandspout,
- seizure,
- snowstorm,
- spasm,
- squall,
- squall line,
- stationary front,
- storm,
- stormy weather,
- tempest,
- tempestuous rage,
- thunderstorm,
- tornado,
- twister,
- typhoon,
- upheaval,
- warm front,
- waterspout,
- weather map,
- whirlblast,
- whirlwind,
- wind eddy,
- wind-shift line,
- windstorm
- swear
collapse
- promise solemnly; take an oath
- make a deposition; declare under oath related words >
- abjure,
- abuse,
- acknowledge,
- adjure,
- administer an oath,
- affirm,
- agree,
- allege,
- and candle,
- assert,
- assert under oath,
- asseverate,
- assure,
- attest,
- aver,
- avoid,
- avouch,
- avow,
- bear witness,
- believe in,
- blaspheme,
- book,
- certify,
- confess,
- count on,
- countersign,
- covenant,
- curse,
- curse and swear,
- cuss,
- declare,
- depone,
- depose,
- disclose,
- dysphemize,
- eschew,
- execrate,
- expletive,
- express the belief,
- forgo,
- forsake,
- forswear,
- give evidence,
- give up,
- go off,
- guarantee,
- have confidence in,
- imprecate,
- insist,
- kiss the book,
- make a promise,
- oath,
- pledge,
- plight,
- profess,
- promise,
- put under oath,
- put upon oath,
- rely on,
- renounce,
- scatologize,
- shun,
- state,
- swear by,
- swear by bell,
- swear in,
- swear off,
- swear the truth,
- swear to,
- swear to God,
- swear to goodness,
- talk dirty,
- testify,
- throw over,
- troth,
- trust in,
- undertake,
- underwrite,
- use language,
- vilify,
- vouch,
- vouchsafe,
- vow,
- warrant,
- witness
- about the bush,
- alternate,
- around the bush,
- avoid,
- back and fill,
- be untruthful,
- beat about,
- beat around,
- beg the question,
- bicker,
- boggle,
- cavil,
- change,
- choplogic,
- deceive,
- dither,
- dodge,
- double-talk,
- draw the longbow,
- duck,
- elude,
- escape,
- eschew,
- evade,
- evade the issue,
- exaggerate,
- falsify,
- fence,
- fib,
- fluctuate,
- hedge,
- hem and haw,
- hum and haw,
- lie,
- lie flatly,
- mince the truth,
- mince words,
- mislead,
- mystify,
- nitpick,
- obscure,
- oscillate,
- palter,
- parry,
- pendulate,
- pick nits,
- prevaricate,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pussyfoot,
- put off,
- quibble,
- recoil,
- sheer off,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shilly-shally,
- shrink,
- shuffle,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- sidestep,
- skirt,
- speak falsely,
- split hairs,
- step aside,
- story,
- stretch the truth,
- swerve,
- teeter,
- tell a lie,
- tergiversate,
- totter,
- vacillate,
- vary,
- waffle,
- ward off,
- waver,
- weasel,
- wobble
- stagnant
collapse
- not growing or changing; without force or vitality related words >
- abeyant,
- apathetic,
- benumbed,
- blase,
- bored,
- cataleptic,
- catatonic,
- contaminated,
- contemplative,
- dead,
- debilitated,
- dirty,
- do-nothing,
- dopey,
- dormant,
- droopy,
- drugged,
- dull,
- enervated,
- exanimate,
- filthy,
- flat,
- foul,
- groggy,
- heavy,
- hebetudinous,
- idle,
- immobile,
- in abeyance,
- in suspense,
- inactive,
- inanimate,
- inert,
- jaded,
- lackadaisical,
- laissez-aller,
- laissez-faire,
- languid,
- languorous,
- latent,
- leaden,
- lethargic,
- lifeless,
- listless,
- logy,
- lumpish,
- meditative,
- moribund,
- motionless,
- neuter,
- neutral,
- numb,
- paralytic,
- paralyzed,
- passive,
- phlegmatic,
- polluted,
- pooped,
- procrastinating,
- putrefied,
- putrescent,
- putrid,
- quiescent,
- quiet,
- quietist,
- quietistic,
- sated,
- sedentary,
- slack,
- sleeping,
- sleepy,
- slow,
- sluggish,
- slumbering,
- smoldering,
- somnolent,
- stagnating,
- stale,
- standing,
- standpat,
- static,
- stationary,
- still,
- stultified,
- supine,
- suspended,
- tame,
- torpid,
- unaroused,
- unmoving,
- vegetable,
- vegetative,
- wan,
- weary,
- world-weary
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