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- thunderbolt
collapse - a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder related words >
- Jupiter Fulgur,
- Thor,
- antelope,
- arrow,
- astonishment,
- ball lightning,
- blockbuster,
- blow,
- blue darter,
- blue streak,
- bolt,
- bolt of lightning,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- cannonball,
- catch,
- chain lightning,
- courser,
- dark lightning,
- dart,
- eagle,
- earthshaker,
- electricity,
- express train,
- eye-opener,
- fireball,
- firebolt,
- flash,
- flying flame,
- forked lightning,
- fulguration,
- fulmination,
- gazelle,
- greased lightning,
- greyhound,
- hare,
- jet plane,
- joker,
- kicker,
- levin bolt,
- light,
- lightning,
- mercury,
- oak-cleaving thunderbolts,
- peripeteia,
- quicksilver,
- revelation,
- rocket,
- scared rabbit,
- sheet lightning,
- shocker,
- shot,
- staggerer,
- startler,
- streak,
- streak of lightning,
- striped snake,
- stroke of lightning,
- surprisal,
- surprise,
- surprise ending,
- surprise package,
- surprise party,
- swallow,
- switch,
- thought,
- thunderball,
- thunderclap,
- thunderstroke,
- torrent,
- wind
- Ferris wheel,
- Lissajous figure,
- alternate,
- alternation,
- back and fill,
- back-and-forth,
- battledore and shuttlecock,
- carousel,
- chute-the-chutes,
- chutes,
- come and go,
- coming and going,
- ebb and flow,
- flounder,
- fluctuate,
- flux and reflux,
- flying horses,
- go through phases,
- hitch and hike,
- merry-go-round,
- metronome,
- oscillate,
- oscillator,
- pass and repass,
- pendulate,
- pendulum,
- reciprocate,
- reciprocation,
- rhythmic play,
- ride and tie,
- ring the changes,
- rocker,
- rocking chair,
- rocking stone,
- roller coaster,
- roundabout,
- seesaw,
- seesawing,
- shift,
- shuffle,
- shuttle,
- shuttlecock,
- sine wave,
- stagger,
- sway,
- swing,
- teeter,
- teeter-tottering,
- teeterboard,
- teetering,
- teetery-bender,
- to-and-fro,
- totter,
- tottering,
- turn,
- ups and downs,
- vacillate,
- vary,
- vibrator,
- waver,
- wax and wane,
- whip,
- whirligig,
- wibble-wabble,
- wigwag,
- wobble,
- zigzag
- task force
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- a temporary military unit formed to accomplish a particular objective
- a semipermanent unit created to carry out a continuing task related words >
- KP,
- Naval Construction Battalion,
- RN,
- Royal Navy,
- Seabees,
- USN,
- United States Navy,
- argosy,
- armada,
- army,
- army group,
- battalion,
- battery,
- battle group,
- brigade,
- cadre,
- coast guard,
- cohort,
- column,
- combat command,
- combat team,
- company,
- corps,
- detachment,
- detail,
- division,
- escadrille,
- field army,
- field train,
- file,
- fleet,
- flotilla,
- flying column,
- garrison,
- kitchen police,
- legion,
- maniple,
- marine,
- merchant fleet,
- merchant marine,
- merchant navy,
- mosquito fleet,
- naval forces,
- naval militia,
- naval reserve,
- navy,
- organization,
- outfit,
- phalanx,
- platoon,
- posse,
- rank,
- regiment,
- section,
- squad,
- squadron,
- tactical unit,
- task group,
- train,
- troop,
- unit,
- wing
- balance,
- be lost,
- bonus,
- capsizal,
- capsize,
- careen,
- culbute,
- culbuter,
- deck,
- dividend,
- extra,
- floor,
- founder,
- go down,
- gratuity,
- honeycomb,
- keel,
- keel over,
- knock over,
- lagniappe,
- leftover,
- margin,
- overage,
- overcome,
- overmaster,
- overmatch,
- overmeasure,
- overplus,
- overpower,
- overrun,
- overstock,
- oversupply,
- overthrow,
- overturn,
- pitchpole,
- plus,
- pourboire,
- remainder,
- revolution,
- sap,
- sap the foundations,
- scuttle,
- send flying,
- silence,
- sink,
- somersault,
- somerset,
- something extra,
- spare,
- spill,
- subversion,
- subvert,
- surmount,
- surplus,
- surplusage,
- throw down,
- throw over,
- tip,
- tip over,
- topple,
- topple over,
- topsy-turvify,
- topsy-turvy,
- trip,
- trip up,
- tumble,
- turn a somersault,
- turn over,
- turn topsy-turvy,
- turn turtle,
- turn upside down,
- turnover,
- undermine,
- unhorse,
- upend,
- upset,
- upset the boat,
- upturn,
- weaken
- capriole
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- (dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump
- perform a capriole, in ballet
- perform a capriole, of horses in dressage related words >
- Highland fling,
- and jump,
- bob,
- bounce,
- bound,
- broad jump,
- buck,
- buckjump,
- caper,
- caracole,
- cavort,
- clear,
- curvet,
- cut a dido,
- cut capers,
- demivolt,
- dido,
- falcade,
- flounce,
- flying jump,
- frisk,
- galliard,
- gambade,
- gambado,
- gambol,
- gelandesprung,
- grand jete,
- handspring,
- high jump,
- hippety-hop,
- hop,
- hurdle,
- jete,
- jig,
- jump,
- jump about,
- jump over,
- jump shot,
- jump turn,
- jump-hop,
- jump-off,
- lavolta,
- leap,
- leap over,
- leapfrog,
- long jump,
- morris,
- negotiate,
- overjump,
- overleap,
- overskip,
- pole vault,
- pounce,
- pounce on,
- pounce upon,
- prance,
- ramp,
- romp,
- running broad jump,
- running high jump,
- saut de basque,
- ski jump,
- skip,
- spring,
- start,
- start aside,
- start up,
- steeplechase,
- tour jete,
- trip,
- updive,
- upleap,
- upspring,
- vault
- Gongoresque,
- Gongoristic,
- Johnsonian,
- Marinistic,
- affected,
- arabesque,
- artificial,
- baroque,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- busy,
- chichi,
- convoluted,
- declamatory,
- elaborate,
- elaborated,
- elegant,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- fancy,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- florid,
- flowery,
- frilly,
- fulsome,
- fussy,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- high-wrought,
- highfalutin,
- hyperelegant,
- inkhorn,
- labored,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- magniloquent,
- mannered,
- meretricious,
- moresque,
- ornate,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelegant,
- overinvolved,
- overlabored,
- overnice,
- overrefined,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- picturesque,
- pompous,
- precieuse,
- precieux,
- precious,
- pretentious,
- pretty-pretty,
- rhetorical,
- rich,
- rococo,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- showy,
- sonorous,
- stilted,
- studied,
- tall,
- tortuous,
- unnatural
- Ahasuerus,
- Ancient Mariner,
- Argonaut,
- Flying Dutchman,
- Goliard,
- Odysseus,
- Oisin,
- Ossian,
- Roscius,
- Ulysses,
- actor,
- actress,
- antagonist,
- bad guy,
- barnstormer,
- bird of passage,
- character,
- character actor,
- character man,
- character woman,
- child actor,
- diseur,
- diseuse,
- dramatizer,
- drifter,
- feeder,
- floater,
- foil,
- gad,
- gadabout,
- go-about,
- heavy,
- histrio,
- histrion,
- ingenue,
- itinerant,
- juvenile,
- matinee idol,
- mime,
- mimer,
- mimic,
- monologist,
- mover,
- mummer,
- pantomime,
- pantomimist,
- peregrinator,
- peregrine,
- peripatetic,
- playactor,
- player,
- protean actor,
- rambler,
- reciter,
- roamer,
- rolling stone,
- rover,
- runabout,
- soubrette,
- stage performer,
- stage player,
- stooge,
- straggler,
- straight man,
- stroller,
- theatrical,
- thespian,
- troubadour,
- trouper,
- utility man,
- villain,
- visitant,
- wanderer,
- wandering minstrel,
- wandering scholar
- slug
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- any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
- strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out" related words >
- Chilopoda,
- Chordata,
- Echiuroidea,
- Ectoprocta,
- Entoprocta,
- Intertype,
- Linotype,
- Monoplacophora,
- Monotype,
- Nemertinea,
- Phoronidea,
- baggage check,
- ball,
- bang,
- bar shot,
- bash,
- bat,
- beating,
- belt,
- biff,
- bird shot,
- blast,
- blow,
- bonk,
- buckshot,
- bullet,
- bum,
- cannon shot,
- cannonball,
- case shot,
- check,
- chop,
- clap,
- clip,
- clobber,
- clock watcher,
- clout,
- clump,
- cold-type typesetting,
- coldcock,
- composing,
- composing stick,
- composition,
- computerized typesetting,
- counter,
- coupon,
- crack,
- crossbar shot,
- cut,
- dallier,
- dash,
- dawdle,
- dawdler,
- deal,
- deal a blow,
- deck,
- diddler,
- dig,
- dillydallier,
- dint,
- do-nothing,
- dolittle,
- doodler,
- dose,
- dram,
- drone,
- drop,
- drub,
- drubbing,
- drumming,
- duck shot,
- dumdum bullet,
- dummy,
- em,
- em quad,
- en,
- en quad,
- expanding bullet,
- faineant,
- fetch,
- fetch a blow,
- five-em space,
- foot-dragger,
- four-em space,
- furniture,
- fusillade,
- galley chase,
- gentleman of leisure,
- goldbrick,
- goldbricker,
- goof-off,
- grape,
- grapeshot,
- hair space,
- hat check,
- hit,
- hit a clip,
- hot-metal typesetting,
- idler,
- imposition,
- jab,
- jolt,
- justification,
- justification space,
- justifying space,
- knock,
- knock cold,
- knock down,
- knock out,
- laggard,
- langrel shot,
- layout,
- lazybones,
- let have it,
- lick,
- lie-abed,
- line of type,
- lingerer,
- loafer,
- loiterer,
- loller,
- lotus-eater,
- lounger,
- lubber,
- manstopping bullet,
- mope,
- moper,
- nip,
- paste,
- patent space,
- pellet,
- pelt,
- photocomposition,
- photosetting,
- phototypesetter,
- phototypesetting machine,
- plodder,
- plunk,
- poke,
- portion,
- potterer,
- pound,
- procrastinator,
- punch,
- putterer,
- quad,
- quadrat,
- quoin,
- rap,
- rifle ball,
- round shot,
- scrip,
- setting,
- shell,
- shot,
- shrapnel,
- slacker,
- slam,
- sleepyhead,
- slog,
- slouch,
- sloucher,
- sloven,
- slow goer,
- slow-foot,
- slowbelly,
- slowpoke,
- slugabed,
- sluggard,
- smack,
- smash,
- smite,
- snail,
- snap,
- snifter,
- snort,
- soak,
- sock,
- space,
- spaceband,
- split shot,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- strike,
- strike at,
- stroke,
- swat,
- swing,
- swipe,
- tag,
- tattoo,
- thick space,
- thin space,
- thump,
- thwack,
- ticket,
- time killer,
- time waster,
- token,
- tortoise,
- tot,
- trifler,
- typesetting,
- typesetting machine,
- waiter on Providence,
- wallop,
- whack,
- wham,
- whop,
- yerk
- adult,
- assembled,
- big,
- blooming,
- blossoming,
- brought about,
- budding,
- built,
- burgeoning,
- cast,
- caused,
- constructed,
- crafted,
- created,
- crescent,
- custom,
- custom-built,
- custom-made,
- developed,
- done,
- effectuated,
- executed,
- extracted,
- fabricated,
- fashioned,
- florescent,
- flourishing,
- flowering,
- forged,
- formed,
- full-blown,
- full-fledged,
- full-grown,
- fully developed,
- gathered,
- growing,
- grown-up,
- handcrafted,
- handmade,
- harvested,
- homemade,
- homespun,
- hypertrophied,
- machine-made,
- machined,
- made,
- made to order,
- man-made,
- manufactured,
- marriable,
- marriageable,
- mass-produced,
- mature,
- matured,
- maturescent,
- milled,
- mined,
- molded,
- nubile,
- of age,
- of marriageable age,
- old,
- overdeveloped,
- overgrown,
- performed,
- prefab,
- prefabricated,
- processed,
- produced,
- put together,
- raised,
- rank,
- ready-for-wear,
- ready-formed,
- ready-made,
- ready-prepared,
- ready-to-wear,
- refined,
- ripe,
- ripened,
- shaped,
- smelted,
- sprouting,
- thriving,
- well-built,
- well-constructed,
- well-made
- rank and file
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- the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army); "the strike was supported by the union rank and file"; "he rose from the ranks to become a colonel"
- people who constitute the main body of any group related words >
- armed force,
- armed service,
- army,
- array,
- bourgeoisie,
- career soldiers,
- common people,
- common run,
- common sort,
- commonage,
- commonality,
- commonalty,
- commoners,
- commons,
- fighting machine,
- forces,
- ground forces,
- ground troops,
- host,
- laborers,
- legions,
- linendrapers,
- lower classes,
- lower middle class,
- lower orders,
- lumpen proletariat,
- majority,
- members,
- middle class,
- middle orders,
- military establishment,
- occupation force,
- ordinary people,
- paratroops,
- peasantry,
- people,
- plain folks,
- plain people,
- plebeians,
- plebes,
- populace,
- proletariat,
- ranks,
- regular army,
- regulars,
- shopkeepers,
- ski troops,
- small tradesmen,
- soldiery,
- standing army,
- storm troops,
- the line,
- the lower cut,
- the military,
- the other half,
- the third estate,
- third estate,
- toilers,
- toiling class,
- troops,
- upper middle class,
- vulgus,
- working class,
- working people
- agile
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- moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
- mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits" related words >
- active,
- acute,
- adroit,
- alacritous,
- alert,
- alive,
- attentive,
- awake,
- breakneck,
- bright,
- brisk,
- catty,
- dashing,
- deft,
- dexterous,
- dextrous,
- dispatchful,
- double-quick,
- eagle-winged,
- expeditious,
- express,
- fast,
- featly,
- fleet,
- flying,
- galloping,
- graceful,
- hair-trigger,
- hasty,
- headlong,
- hustling,
- keen,
- light,
- light of heel,
- light-footed,
- limber,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lively,
- mercurial,
- neat-fingered,
- neat-handed,
- nimble,
- nimble-footed,
- on the,
- on the alert,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- peart,
- precipitate,
- prompt,
- qui vive,
- quick,
- quick as lightning,
- quick as thought,
- rapid,
- ready,
- reckless,
- resourceful,
- running,
- sharp,
- sleepless,
- smart,
- snappy,
- spanking,
- speedy,
- sprightly,
- spry,
- supple,
- sure-footed,
- swift,
- tripping,
- unblinking,
- unnodding,
- unsleeping,
- unwinking,
- volant,
- wakeful,
- wide-awake,
- winged,
- zippy
- outbreak
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- a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities" related words >
- A,
- alpha,
- beginning,
- belch,
- blast-off,
- blaze,
- burst,
- cascade,
- civil disorder,
- commencement,
- convulsion,
- creation,
- cutting edge,
- cyclone,
- dawn,
- debouchment,
- dissiliency,
- edge,
- emeute,
- eructation,
- eruption,
- establishment,
- explosion,
- fit,
- flare-up,
- flying start,
- foundation,
- fresh start,
- gale,
- general uprising,
- gush,
- gust,
- hurricane,
- institution,
- insurgence,
- insurgency,
- insurrection,
- irruption,
- jacquerie,
- jet,
- jump-off,
- kick-off,
- leading edge,
- levee en masse,
- mutiny,
- new departure,
- oncoming,
- onset,
- opening,
- origin,
- origination,
- outburst,
- outset,
- paroxysm,
- peasant revolt,
- putsch,
- rapids,
- rebellion,
- revolt,
- revolution,
- riot,
- rising,
- running start,
- rush,
- seizure,
- send-off,
- setting in motion,
- setting-up,
- spasm,
- spate,
- spew,
- spurt,
- square one,
- start,
- start-off,
- starting point,
- storm,
- take-off,
- tempest,
- tornado,
- torrent,
- upheaval,
- uprising,
- volcan,
- whirlwind
- showy
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- displaying brilliance and virtuosity
- marked by ostentation but often tasteless; "a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet"; "a splashy half-page ad" related words >
- Byzantine,
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- arabesque,
- baroque,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- brave,
- bravura,
- braw,
- chichi,
- conspicuous,
- convoluted,
- daring,
- dashing,
- declamatory,
- dressy,
- elaborate,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- exhibitionistic,
- fancy,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashing,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- florid,
- frilly,
- frothy,
- fulsome,
- fussy,
- gallant,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- gay,
- glittering,
- gorgeous,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- inkhorn,
- intricate,
- jaunty,
- jazzy,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- luxurious,
- magniloquent,
- meretricious,
- opulent,
- ornate,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- peacockish,
- peacocky,
- pedantic,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- rakish,
- resplendent,
- rhetorical,
- rococo,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- show-off,
- snazzy,
- sonorous,
- splashy,
- splurgy,
- sporty,
- stilted,
- sumptuous,
- swank,
- tall,
- tawdry,
- tortuous
- peripatetic
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- a person who walks from place to place
- traveling especially on foot; "peripatetic country preachers"; "a poor wayfaring stranger" related words >
- Ahasuerus,
- Ancient Mariner,
- Argonaut,
- Flying Dutchman,
- Goliard,
- Odysseus,
- Oisin,
- Ossian,
- Ulysses,
- ambulant,
- ambulative,
- ambulator,
- ambulatory,
- backpacker,
- bird of passage,
- circuit-riding,
- drifter,
- expeditionary,
- floater,
- foot passenger,
- foot soldier,
- foot traveler,
- footslogger,
- gad,
- gadabout,
- globe-girdling,
- globe-trotting,
- go-about,
- going,
- hiker,
- hitchhiker,
- hoofer,
- infantryman,
- itinerant,
- itinerary,
- jaywalker,
- journeying,
- locomotive,
- marcher,
- mover,
- moving,
- mundivagant,
- nomadic,
- on tour,
- paddlefoot,
- passing,
- pedestrian,
- perambulating,
- perambulatory,
- peregrinative,
- peregrinator,
- peregrine,
- pilgrimlike,
- progressing,
- rambler,
- roamer,
- rolling stone,
- rover,
- roving,
- runabout,
- straggler,
- stroller,
- strolling,
- strolling player,
- touring,
- touristic,
- touristy,
- trailsman,
- tramper,
- traveling,
- trekking,
- troubadour,
- vagabond,
- vagrant,
- visitant,
- walker,
- walking,
- walkist,
- wanderer,
- wandering,
- wandering minstrel,
- wandering scholar,
- wayfaring
- Ahasuerus,
- Ancient Mariner,
- Argonaut,
- Flying Dutchman,
- Goliard,
- Odysseus,
- Oisin,
- Ossian,
- Ulysses,
- bat,
- bat around,
- bird of passage,
- bum,
- count ties,
- divagate,
- drift,
- drifter,
- flit,
- floater,
- gad about,
- gadabout,
- gadfly,
- gallivant,
- go about,
- go the rounds,
- go-about,
- goad,
- hit the road,
- hit the trail,
- hobo,
- itinerant,
- jaunt,
- knock about,
- knock around,
- lash,
- maunder,
- meander,
- mooch,
- mover,
- nomadize,
- oxgoad,
- peregrinate,
- peregrinator,
- peregrine,
- pererrate,
- peripatetic,
- prick,
- prod,
- prowl,
- ramble,
- rambler,
- range,
- roam,
- roamer,
- rolling stone,
- rove,
- rover,
- rowel,
- run about,
- run around,
- runabout,
- saunter,
- spur,
- sting,
- straggle,
- straggler,
- stray,
- stroll,
- stroller,
- strolling player,
- traipse,
- tramp,
- troubadour,
- vagabond,
- vagabondize,
- visitant,
- walk the tracks,
- wander,
- wanderer,
- wandering minstrel,
- wandering scholar,
- wayfare,
- whip,
- whiplash
- Flying Dutchman
collapse
- a phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope
- the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day related words >
- AB,
- Ahasuerus,
- Ancient Mariner,
- Argonaut,
- Brocken specter,
- Dylan,
- Goliard,
- Neptune,
- OD,
- Odysseus,
- Oisin,
- Ossian,
- Poseidon,
- Ulysses,
- Varuna,
- White Lady,
- Wild Hunt,
- able seaman,
- able-bodied seaman,
- bird of passage,
- bluejacket,
- buccaneer,
- deep-sea man,
- drifter,
- fair-weather sailor,
- fisherman,
- floater,
- gad,
- gadabout,
- go-about,
- hearty,
- itinerant,
- jack,
- jack afloat,
- jack-tar,
- jacky,
- limey,
- lobsterman,
- mariner,
- matelot,
- mover,
- navigator,
- peregrinator,
- peregrine,
- peripatetic,
- pirate,
- privateer,
- rambler,
- roamer,
- rolling stone,
- rover,
- runabout,
- sailor,
- salt,
- sea dog,
- sea rover,
- seafarer,
- seafaring man,
- seaman,
- shipman,
- straggler,
- stroller,
- strolling player,
- tar,
- troubadour,
- viking,
- visitant,
- wanderer,
- wandering minstrel,
- wandering scholar,
- water dog,
- whaler,
- windjammer,
- windsailor
- commencement
collapse
- an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred related words >
- A,
- alpha,
- baccalaureate service,
- beginning,
- birth,
- blast-off,
- celebration,
- ceremonial,
- ceremony,
- conception,
- convocation,
- creation,
- cutting edge,
- dawn,
- dawning,
- derivation,
- edge,
- empty formality,
- establishment,
- exercise,
- exercises,
- flying start,
- formal,
- formality,
- foundation,
- fresh start,
- function,
- genesis,
- graduation,
- graduation exercises,
- grass roots,
- head,
- inaugural,
- inauguration,
- inception,
- initiation,
- institution,
- jump-off,
- kick-off,
- leading edge,
- liturgy,
- mummery,
- new departure,
- observance,
- office,
- oncoming,
- onset,
- opening,
- origin,
- original,
- origination,
- outbreak,
- outset,
- outstart,
- performance,
- provenience,
- radical,
- radix,
- religious ceremony,
- rise,
- rite,
- rite de passage,
- rite of passage,
- ritual,
- root,
- running start,
- send-off,
- service,
- setting in motion,
- setting-up,
- solemnity,
- solemnization,
- source,
- square one,
- start,
- start-off,
- starting point,
- stem,
- stock,
- take-off,
- taproot
- upper hand
collapse
- position of advantage and control related words >
- advantage,
- ascendance,
- ascendancy,
- authority,
- balance of power,
- bulge,
- charisma,
- charm,
- clout,
- coign of vantage,
- consequence,
- control,
- credit,
- dominance,
- dominancy,
- domination,
- dominion,
- drop,
- edge,
- effect,
- eminence,
- eminent domain,
- enchantment,
- esteem,
- favor,
- flying start,
- force,
- good feeling,
- head start,
- hold,
- importance,
- incidental power,
- influence,
- influentiality,
- inside track,
- insinuation,
- jump,
- leadership,
- leverage,
- magnetism,
- mastery,
- moment,
- odds,
- overlordship,
- personality,
- persuasion,
- potency,
- power,
- predominance,
- predominancy,
- predomination,
- preeminence,
- preponderance,
- prepotence,
- prepotency,
- pressure,
- prestige,
- primacy,
- principality,
- purchase,
- reign,
- repute,
- rule,
- running start,
- say,
- something extra,
- something in reserve,
- sovereignty,
- start,
- suasion,
- subtle influence,
- suggestion,
- superiority,
- supremacy,
- suzerainship,
- suzerainty,
- sway,
- vantage,
- vantage ground,
- vantage point,
- victory,
- weight,
- whip hand
- advantage,
- ascendance,
- ascendancy,
- authority,
- balance of power,
- bulge,
- charisma,
- charm,
- clout,
- coign of vantage,
- consequence,
- control,
- credit,
- dominance,
- dominancy,
- domination,
- dominion,
- drop,
- edge,
- effect,
- eminence,
- eminent domain,
- enchantment,
- esteem,
- favor,
- flying start,
- force,
- good feeling,
- head start,
- hold,
- importance,
- incidental power,
- influence,
- influentiality,
- inside track,
- insinuation,
- jump,
- leadership,
- leverage,
- magnetism,
- mastery,
- moment,
- odds,
- overlordship,
- personality,
- persuasion,
- potency,
- power,
- predominance,
- predominancy,
- predomination,
- preeminence,
- preponderance,
- prepotence,
- prepotency,
- pressure,
- prestige,
- primacy,
- principality,
- purchase,
- reign,
- repute,
- rule,
- running start,
- say,
- something extra,
- something in reserve,
- sovereignty,
- start,
- suasion,
- subtle influence,
- suggestion,
- superiority,
- supremacy,
- suzerainship,
- suzerainty,
- sway,
- upper hand,
- vantage,
- vantage ground,
- vantage point,
- victory,
- weight
- cooperative
collapse
- a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners
- an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it
- done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit; "a cooperative effort" related words >
- Bund,
- Rochdale cooperative,
- accompanying,
- accordant,
- acquiescent,
- affirmative,
- agreeable,
- agreeing,
- alacritous,
- alliance,
- amenable,
- amicable,
- answerable,
- ardent,
- assemblage,
- associate,
- associated,
- association,
- at one,
- at one with,
- axis,
- band,
- beneficent,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bloc,
- body,
- boutique,
- chain store,
- co-op,
- coacting,
- coactive,
- coadjutant,
- coadjuvant,
- coadunate,
- coalition,
- coefficient,
- coexistent,
- coexisting,
- coherent,
- coincident,
- coinciding,
- collaborative,
- collective,
- collectivist,
- collectivistic,
- college,
- collusive,
- combination,
- combine,
- combined,
- combining,
- commensal,
- commensurate,
- common,
- common market,
- communal,
- communalist,
- communalistic,
- communist,
- communistic,
- communitarian,
- commutual,
- compatible,
- compliant,
- concerted,
- concession,
- concomitant,
- concordant,
- concurrent,
- concurring,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- conformable,
- congenial,
- congruent,
- congruous,
- conjoint,
- conniving,
- consentaneous,
- consentient,
- consenting,
- consilient,
- consistent,
- consonant,
- conspiratorial,
- consumer cooperative,
- content,
- cooperant,
- cooperating,
- cooperative society,
- coordinate,
- corps,
- correspondent,
- corresponding,
- council,
- countinghouse,
- country store,
- coworking,
- credit union,
- customs union,
- department store,
- dime store,
- discount house,
- discount store,
- disposed,
- docile,
- eager,
- economic community,
- ecumenic,
- emporium,
- en rapport,
- enthusiastic,
- equivalent,
- establishment,
- fain,
- favorable,
- favorably disposed,
- favorably inclined,
- federation,
- fellow,
- five-and-ten,
- forward,
- free trade area,
- friendly,
- game,
- gang,
- general,
- general store,
- group,
- grouping,
- harmonious,
- harmonized,
- house,
- in accord,
- in agreement,
- in common,
- in rapport,
- in sync,
- in synchronization,
- in the mind,
- in the mood,
- inaccordance,
- inclined,
- inharmony,
- joint,
- kind,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- league,
- like-minded,
- machine,
- magasin,
- mail-order house,
- market,
- mart,
- meeting,
- minded,
- mob,
- mutual,
- neighborly,
- noncompetitive,
- of a piece,
- of like mind,
- of one mind,
- on all fours,
- parasitic,
- partnership,
- pliant,
- political machine,
- popular,
- positive,
- post,
- predisposed,
- prompt,
- prone,
- propitious,
- proportionate,
- public,
- quick,
- ready,
- ready and willing,
- receptive,
- reciprocal,
- reconcilable,
- responsive,
- retail store,
- ring,
- salon,
- saprophytic,
- self-consistent,
- shop,
- social,
- socialistic,
- societal,
- society,
- store,
- supermarket,
- symbiotic,
- synchronized,
- synchronous,
- synergetic,
- synergic,
- synergistic,
- tractable,
- trading post,
- unanimous,
- uncompetitive,
- uniform,
- union,
- unisonant,
- unisonous,
- united,
- uniting,
- variety shop,
- variety store,
- warehouse,
- wareroom,
- well-affected,
- well-disposed,
- well-inclined,
- well-intentioned,
- well-meaning,
- well-meant,
- wholesale house,
- willed,
- willing,
- willinghearted,
- zealous
- grandiloquent
collapse
- puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek
- lofty in style; "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying" related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- aggrandized,
- amplified,
- aureate,
- ballyhooed,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- bloated,
- bombastic,
- convoluted,
- declamatory,
- disproportionate,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- exaggerated,
- excessive,
- exorbitant,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flatulent,
- flaunting,
- flowery,
- formal,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gassy,
- gaudy,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- hyperbolic,
- inflated,
- inkhorn,
- inordinate,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- magnified,
- magniloquent,
- meretricious,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overblown,
- overdone,
- overdrawn,
- overelaborate,
- overemphasized,
- overemphatic,
- overestimated,
- overgreat,
- overinvolved,
- overlarge,
- overpraised,
- oversold,
- overstated,
- overstressed,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- pompous,
- pontifical,
- pretentious,
- prodigal,
- profuse,
- puffed,
- rhetorical,
- self-important,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- showy,
- solemn,
- sonorous,
- stilted,
- stretched,
- stuffy,
- superlative,
- swollen,
- tall,
- tortuous,
- touted,
- tumid,
- turgid
- foxhole
collapse
- a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire related words >
- abri,
- air-raid shelter,
- antre,
- approach trench,
- asylum,
- bolt-hole,
- bomb shelter,
- bombproof,
- bunker,
- burrow,
- cache,
- cave,
- cavern,
- communication trench,
- concealment,
- corner,
- countermine,
- coupure,
- cove,
- cover,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cranny,
- cubby,
- cubbyhole,
- cyclone cellar,
- dark corner,
- den,
- ditch,
- double sap,
- dugout,
- earth,
- entrenchment,
- fallout shelter,
- fire trench,
- flying sap,
- fortified tunnel,
- fosse,
- funk hole,
- gallery,
- grot,
- grotto,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hidey hole,
- hiding,
- hiding place,
- hole,
- lair,
- mine,
- moat,
- niche,
- nook,
- parallel,
- recess,
- refuge,
- retreat,
- safety zone,
- sanctuary,
- sap,
- secret place,
- sewer,
- shelter,
- slit trench,
- stash,
- storm cave,
- storm cellar,
- subterrane,
- subway,
- trench,
- tunnel,
- undercovert,
- warren
- dugout
collapse
- either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game related words >
- abri,
- air-raid shelter,
- antre,
- approach trench,
- asylum,
- bolt-hole,
- bomb shelter,
- bombproof,
- bunker,
- burrow,
- cache,
- cave,
- cavern,
- communication trench,
- concealment,
- corner,
- countermine,
- coupure,
- cove,
- cover,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cranny,
- cubby,
- cubbyhole,
- cyclone cellar,
- dark corner,
- den,
- ditch,
- double sap,
- earth,
- entrenchment,
- fallout shelter,
- fire trench,
- flying sap,
- fortified tunnel,
- fosse,
- foxhole,
- funk hole,
- gallery,
- grot,
- grotto,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hidey hole,
- hiding,
- hiding place,
- hole,
- lair,
- mine,
- moat,
- niche,
- nook,
- parallel,
- recess,
- refuge,
- retreat,
- safety zone,
- sanctuary,
- sap,
- secret place,
- sewer,
- shelter,
- slit trench,
- stash,
- storm cave,
- storm cellar,
- subterrane,
- subway,
- trench,
- tunnel,
- undercovert,
- warren
- ostentatious
collapse
- intended to attract notice and impress others; "an ostentatious sable coat"
- of a display that is tawdry or vulgar related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- ambitious,
- arabesque,
- baroque,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- boastful,
- braggart,
- busy,
- chichi,
- classy,
- convoluted,
- declamatory,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- fancy,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flash,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- florid,
- flossy,
- flowery,
- frilly,
- fulsome,
- fussy,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- high-toned,
- high-wrought,
- highfalutin,
- highfaluting,
- inkhorn,
- labored,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- magniloquent,
- meretricious,
- moresque,
- ornate,
- orotund,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overinvolved,
- overlabored,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- peacockish,
- peacocky,
- pedantic,
- picturesque,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- pretty-pretty,
- rhetorical,
- rich,
- rococo,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- showy,
- sonorous,
- splashy,
- stilted,
- swank,
- tall,
- theatrical,
- tony,
- tortuous,
- vain,
- vainglorious,
- vaunting
- deciduous
collapse
- (of plants and shrubs) shedding foliage at the end of the growing season
- (of teeth, antlers, etc.) being shed at the end of a period of growth; "deciduous teeth" related words >
- arborary,
- arboreal,
- arboreous,
- arborescent,
- arboresque,
- arborical,
- arboriform,
- brittle,
- bushlike,
- bushy,
- capricious,
- changeable,
- citrous,
- collapsing,
- coniferous,
- corruptible,
- declining,
- declivitous,
- decurrent,
- dendriform,
- dendritic,
- dendroid,
- descendant,
- descending,
- down,
- down-reaching,
- downcoming,
- downfalling,
- downgoing,
- downhill,
- downsinking,
- downward,
- drooping,
- dropping,
- dying,
- ephemeral,
- evanescent,
- evergreen,
- fading,
- falling,
- fickle,
- fleeting,
- flitting,
- fly-by-night,
- flying,
- fragile,
- frail,
- fugacious,
- fugitive,
- half-hardy,
- hardwood,
- hardy,
- impermanent,
- impetuous,
- impulsive,
- inconstant,
- insubstantial,
- momentary,
- mortal,
- mutable,
- nondeciduous,
- nondurable,
- nonpermanent,
- on the descendant,
- on the downgrade,
- passing,
- perennial,
- perishable,
- piny,
- plummeting,
- plunging,
- sagging,
- scrubbly,
- scrubby,
- scrublike,
- setting,
- short-lived,
- shrubby,
- shrublike,
- sinking,
- softwood,
- submerging,
- subsiding,
- temporal,
- temporary,
- tottering,
- transient,
- transitive,
- transitory,
- treelike,
- tumbledown,
- undurable,
- unenduring,
- unstable,
- volatile
- PCV valve,
- accelerator,
- alternator,
- ammeter,
- autocar,
- automobile,
- bearings,
- boat,
- bonnet,
- boot,
- brake,
- bucket seat,
- buggy,
- bumper,
- bus,
- camshaft,
- car,
- carburetor,
- charioteer,
- chassis,
- choke,
- clutch,
- connecting rod,
- convertible top,
- cowl,
- crank,
- crankcase,
- crankshaft,
- crate,
- cutout,
- cylinder,
- cylinder head,
- dash,
- dashboard,
- differential,
- distributor,
- exhaust,
- exhaust pipe,
- fan,
- fender,
- flywheel,
- gear,
- gearbox,
- gearshift,
- generator,
- headlight,
- headrest,
- heap,
- hood,
- horn,
- ignition,
- intake,
- jalopy,
- machine,
- manifold,
- motor,
- motor vehicle,
- motorcar,
- motorized vehicle,
- muffler,
- parking light,
- pilot,
- piston,
- power brakes,
- power steering,
- radiator,
- rear-view mirror,
- ride,
- seat belt,
- shock absorber,
- spark plug,
- speedometer,
- springs,
- starter,
- steering wheel,
- tool,
- top,
- transmission,
- tub,
- universal,
- valve,
- voiture,
- wheel,
- wheels,
- windscreen,
- windshield,
- wreck
- rhetorical
collapse
- concerned with effect or style of writing and speaking; "a rhetorical question is one asked solely to produce an effect (especially to make an assertion) rather than to elicit a reply"
- of or relating to rhetoric; "accepted two or three verbal and rhetorical changes I suggested"- W.A.White; "the rhetorical sin of the meaningless variation"- Lewis Mumford related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- articulate,
- artificial,
- aureate,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- bombastic,
- chichi,
- contrived,
- convoluted,
- declamatory,
- elevated,
- elocutionary,
- eloquent,
- embellished,
- euphuistic,
- exaggerated,
- expressive,
- extravagant,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- florid,
- flowery,
- fluent,
- for effect,
- forensic,
- fulsome,
- fustian,
- garish,
- gassy,
- gaudy,
- glib,
- grand,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- imposing,
- inflated,
- inkhorn,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- linguistic,
- lofty,
- long-winded,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- meretricious,
- mouthy,
- oratorical,
- ornate,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overblown,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- poetic,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- prolix,
- purple,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- sesquipedalian,
- showy,
- sonorous,
- stilted,
- stylistic,
- swelling,
- swollen,
- tall,
- tortuous,
- tumescent,
- tumid,
- turgid,
- unanswerable,
- vocal,
- voluble,
- windy,
- wordy
- 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
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