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picker
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someone who gathers crops or fruits etc.
a person who chooses or selects out
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Bauer
,
agriculturalist
,
agriculturist
,
agrologist
,
agronomist
,
banjoist
,
coffee-planter
,
collective farm worker
,
crofter
,
cropper
,
cultivator
,
dirt farmer
,
dry farmer
,
farm laborer
,
farmer
,
farmhand
,
fiddler
,
folk guitarist
,
gentleman farmer
,
granger
,
grower
,
guitar-picker
,
guitarist
,
harper
,
harpist
,
harvester
,
harvestman
,
haymaker
,
husbandman
,
kibbutznik
,
kolkhoznik
,
kulak
,
lute player
,
lutenist
,
muzhik
,
peasant
,
peasant holder
,
planter
,
plowboy
,
plowman
,
psalterer
,
raiser
,
rancher
,
ranchman
,
reaper
,
rustic
,
sharecropper
,
sower
,
string musician
,
strummer
,
tea-planter
,
tenant farmer
,
thrummer
,
tiller
,
tree farmer
,
truck farmer
,
twanger
,
violinist
,
yeoman
,
zitherist
prosaicism
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related words >
aridity
,
aridness
,
banality
,
barrenness
,
bromide
,
chestnut
,
cliche
,
commonness
,
commonplace
,
commonplace expression
,
commonplaceness
,
corn
,
dearth of ideas
,
dryness
,
dullness
,
familiar tune
,
flatness
,
hackneyed saying
,
infecundity
,
infertility
,
insipidness
,
lieu commun
,
locus communis
,
matter of fact
,
matter-of-factness
,
old joke
,
old saw
,
old song
,
old story
,
plainness
,
platitude
,
prosaicness
,
prosaism
,
prose
,
prosiness
,
reiteration
,
retold story
,
rubber stamp
,
shibboleth
,
staidness
,
stereotyped saying
,
stolidity
,
stuffiness
,
tag
,
trite saying
,
triticism
,
truism
,
twice-told tale
,
uncreativeness
,
unembellishedness
,
unfancifulness
,
unidealism
,
unimaginativeness
,
unoriginality
,
unpoeticalness
,
unromanticism
,
vapidity
codicil
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a supplement to a will; a testamentary instrument intended to alter an already executed will
related words >
PS
,
Parthian shot
,
addendum
,
affix
,
afterthought
,
allonge
,
appendix
,
attested copy
,
back matter
,
bequeathal
,
bequest
,
chorus
,
coda
,
colophon
,
commentary
,
conclusion
,
consequence
,
continuance
,
continuation
,
devise
,
double take
,
dying words
,
enclitic
,
envoi
,
epilogue
,
follow-through
,
follow-up
,
infix
,
inheritance
,
interlineation
,
interpolation
,
last words
,
legacy
,
marginalia
,
note
,
parting shot
,
peroration
,
postface
,
postfix
,
postlude
,
postscript
,
prefix
,
probate
,
proclitic
,
refrain
,
rider
,
scholia
,
second thought
,
sequel
,
sequela
,
sequelae
,
sequelant
,
sequent
,
sequitur
,
subscript
,
suffix
,
supplement
,
swan song
,
tag
,
tail
,
testament
,
will
syncopation
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music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm
a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat
related words >
acid rock
,
andante tempo
,
avant-garde jazz
,
ballroom music
,
beat
,
bebop
,
boogie-woogie
,
bop
,
compound time
,
country rock
,
dance music
,
dances
,
duple time
,
folk rock
,
hard rock
,
hot jazz
,
jazz
,
jive
,
largo
,
mainstream jazz
,
march tempo
,
mixed times
,
musical suite
,
presto
,
rag
,
ragtime
,
rhythm-and-blues
,
rock
,
rock-and-roll
,
rubato
,
sextuple time
,
simple time
,
suite
,
suite of dances
,
swing
,
syncopated music
,
syncope
,
tempo
,
tempo rubato
,
the new music
,
three-quarter time
,
time
,
time pattern
,
timing
,
triple time
,
triplet
,
two-four time
,
waltz time
lore
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knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote; "early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend"
related words >
Lorelei
,
Mishnah
,
Spiritus Mundi
,
Sunna
,
Talmud
,
ancient wisdom
,
archetypal myth
,
archetypal pattern
,
bibliography
,
body of knowledge
,
body of learning
,
charm
,
common law
,
culture
,
custom
,
cyclopedia
,
doctrine
,
encyclopedia
,
erudition
,
ethos
,
fable
,
fairy lore
,
fairyism
,
femme fatale
,
folk motif
,
folklore
,
folktale
,
folkway
,
immemorial usage
,
information
,
knowledge
,
learning
,
legend
,
literature
,
materials
,
myth
,
mythical lore
,
mythicism
,
mythology
,
mythos
,
popular belief
,
publications
,
racial memory
,
science
,
seductress
,
spell
,
store of knowledge
,
superstition
,
superstitiousness
,
system of knowledge
,
temptress
,
tradition
,
traditionalism
,
traditionality
,
traditions
,
treasury of information
,
wisdom
parapsychology
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related words >
abnormal psychology
,
academic psychology
,
analytical psychology
,
animal psychology
,
applied psychology
,
clinical psychology
,
cognitive psychology
,
comparative psychology
,
constitutional psychology
,
criminal psychology
,
depth psychology
,
developmental psychology
,
differential psychology
,
dynamic psychology
,
ecological psychology
,
educational psychology
,
existential psychology
,
experimental psychology
,
faculty psychology
,
folk psychology
,
functional psychology
,
genetic psychology
,
group psychology
,
hormic psychology
,
industrial psychology
,
mental philosophy
,
metapsychics
,
metapsychism
,
morbid psychology
,
neuropsychology
,
panpsychism
,
phenomenological psychology
,
physiological psychology
,
popular psychology
,
psychic monism
,
psychical research
,
psychicism
,
psychics
,
psychism
,
psychobiochemistry
,
psychobiology
,
psychodiagnostics
,
psychodynamics
,
psychogenetics
,
psychogeriatrics
,
psycholinguistics
,
psychological medicine
,
psychological warfare
,
psychology
,
psychometrics
,
psychonomics
,
psychonomy
,
psychopathology
,
psychophysics
,
psychophysiology
,
psychosomatics
,
psychosophy
,
psychotechnics
,
psychotechnology
,
psychotherapeutics
,
race psychology
,
rational psychology
,
reactology
,
reflexology
,
self psychology
,
social psychology
,
structural psychology
curtain raiser
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any preliminary activity
a short play presented before the main play
related words >
Vorspiel
,
act
,
afterpiece
,
bit
,
chaser
,
coming out
,
concert overture
,
curtain
,
curtain call
,
debut
,
descant
,
divertimento
,
divertissement
,
dramatic overture
,
embarkation
,
embarkment
,
epilogue
,
exode
,
exodus
,
expository scene
,
finale
,
first appearance
,
floating
,
flotation
,
hoke act
,
inaugural address
,
inauguration
,
induction
,
initiation
,
installation
,
installment
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
introduction
,
launching
,
maiden speech
,
number
,
opener
,
operatic overture
,
overture
,
preliminary
,
prelude
,
prologue
,
routine
,
scene
,
shtick
,
sketch
,
skit
,
song and dance
,
stand-up comedy act
,
striptease
,
turn
,
unveiling
,
vamp
,
voluntary
gentry
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the most powerful members of a society
related words >
Everyman
,
John Doe
,
Public
,
absolute
,
aristocracy
,
better sort
,
body politic
,
bona fide
,
citizenry
,
common man
,
commonwealth
,
community
,
community at large
,
cream
,
elite
,
estate
,
everybody
,
everyman
,
everyone
,
everywoman
,
factual
,
flower
,
folk
,
folks
,
general public
,
gentility
,
gentlefolk
,
gentlefolks
,
hard
,
honest
,
indubitable
,
landed gentry
,
lesser nobility
,
men
,
nation
,
nationality
,
people
,
people in general
,
persons
,
petite noblesse
,
polity
,
populace
,
population
,
positive
,
public
,
quality
,
real
,
reliable
,
samurai
,
sincere
,
society
,
squirearchy
,
state
,
sure-enough
,
true
,
trustworthy
,
unaffected
,
undesigning
,
undissembled
,
undoubted
,
unfeigned
,
unimpeachable
,
unquestionable
,
upper class
,
upper classes
,
upper crust
,
veritable
,
very
,
world
,
you and me
pornography
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creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
related words >
French literature
,
Rabelaisianism
,
Renaissance literature
,
X-rated movie
,
ancient literature
,
bawdiness
,
bawdry
,
belles lettres
,
blue movie
,
classics
,
contemporary literature
,
dirt
,
dirtiness
,
dirty movie
,
erotic art
,
erotic literature
,
erotica
,
erotographomania
,
fescenninity
,
filth
,
filthiness
,
folk literature
,
foulness
,
humane letters
,
iconolagny
,
kitsch
,
letters
,
lewdness
,
literature
,
medieval literature
,
nastiness
,
national literature
,
obscene literature
,
obscenity
,
offensiveness
,
polite literature
,
pop literature
,
popular literature
,
porn
,
pornographic art
,
pornographic literature
,
pornographomania
,
pseudonymous literature
,
republic of letters
,
ribaldry
,
salaciousness
,
salacity
,
scatological literature
,
scurrility
,
serious literature
,
sexploitation
,
skin flick
,
smut
,
smuttiness
,
soft-core pornography
,
stag film
,
travel literature
,
underground literature
,
vileness
,
wisdom literature
seduction
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enticing someone astray from right behavior
an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone
related words >
abuse
,
agacerie
,
allure
,
allurement
,
appeal
,
attraction
,
attractiveness
,
beguilement
,
beguiling
,
betrayal
,
bewitchery
,
bewitchment
,
blandishment
,
cajolery
,
call
,
captivation
,
charisma
,
charm
,
charmingness
,
come-hither
,
corruption
,
criminal assault
,
debauchment
,
defilement
,
defloration
,
deflowering
,
degradation
,
despoilment
,
draw
,
drawing power
,
enchantment
,
enthrallment
,
enticement
,
entrapment
,
fascination
,
flirtation
,
forbidden fruit
,
glamour
,
inducement
,
interest
,
inveiglement
,
invitation
,
lorelei
,
lure
,
magnetism
,
perversion
,
priapism
,
pull
,
rape
,
ravage
,
ravishment
,
ruin
,
seducement
,
seductiveness
,
sex appeal
,
sexual assault
,
siren song
,
snaring
,
tantalization
,
temptation
,
violation
,
winning ways
,
winsomeness
,
witchery
,
wooing
faerie
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related words >
Agapemone
,
Arcadia
,
Big Rock-Candy Mountain
,
Canaan
,
Cloudcuckooland
,
Cockaigne
,
Eden
,
Eldorado
,
Erewhon
,
Garden of Eden
,
Goshen
,
Happy Valley
,
Land of Youth
,
Laputa
,
Never-Never-land
,
Neverland
,
New Atlantis
,
Pandemonium
,
Quivira
,
Shangri-la
,
Utopia
,
cloudland
,
dreamland
,
dystopia
,
eeriness
,
elfdom
,
elfenfolk
,
fairyfolk
,
fairyland
,
heaven
,
kakotopia
,
kingdom come
,
land of dreams
,
land of enchantment
,
land of faerie
,
land of plenty
,
land of promise
,
lotus land
,
millennium
,
miraculousness
,
mysteriousness
,
mystery
,
numinousness
,
otherworldliness
,
paradise
,
preternaturalism
,
promised land
,
shee
,
sidhe
,
superhumanity
,
supernaturalism
,
supernaturality
,
supernaturalness
,
supernature
,
supernormalness
,
superphysicalness
,
supersensibleness
,
supranaturalism
,
supranature
,
the good folk
,
the little people
,
the occult
,
the supernatural
,
the supersensible
,
transcendentalism
,
unearthliness
,
unworldliness
,
utopia
,
witchery
,
wonderland
shocker
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a sensational message (in a film or play or novel)
a shockingly bad person
related words >
Marchen
,
Western
,
Western story
,
Westerner
,
adventure story
,
allegory
,
apologue
,
astonishment
,
bedtime story
,
blockbuster
,
blow
,
bomb
,
bombshell
,
catch
,
chiller
,
detective story
,
earthshaker
,
eye-opener
,
fable
,
fabliau
,
fairy tale
,
fantasy
,
fiction
,
folk story
,
folktale
,
gest
,
ghost story
,
horse opera
,
joker
,
kicker
,
legend
,
love story
,
mystery
,
mystery story
,
myth
,
mythology
,
mythos
,
nursery tale
,
parable
,
penny dreadful
,
peripeteia
,
revelation
,
romance
,
science fiction
,
shilling
,
space fiction
,
space opera
,
staggerer
,
startler
,
surprisal
,
surprise
,
surprise ending
,
surprise package
,
surprise party
,
suspense story
,
switch
,
thriller
,
thunderbolt
,
thunderclap
,
whodunit
,
work of fiction
bravura
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brilliant and showy technical skill; "in a final bravura the ballerina appeared to be floating in water"; "the music ends with a display of bravura"
related words >
Daedalian
,
ability
,
address
,
adept
,
adeptness
,
adroit
,
adroitness
,
adventuresomeness
,
adventurousness
,
airmanship
,
alto
,
apt
,
aria
,
aria buffa
,
aria cantabile
,
aria da capo
,
aria da chiesa
,
aria di bravura
,
aria di coloratura
,
aria fugata
,
aria parlante
,
arietta
,
arioso
,
artfulness
,
artisanship
,
artistic
,
artistry
,
audaciousness
,
audacity
,
authoritative
,
balls
,
baritone
,
bass
,
bel canto
,
blazon
,
bravado
,
brave
,
braw
,
brilliance
,
brilliancy
,
brilliant
,
cantabile
,
capability
,
capacity
,
chichi
,
choral
,
choral singing
,
choric
,
clean
,
clever
,
cleverness
,
coloratura
,
command
,
competence
,
control
,
coordinated
,
coordination
,
crack
,
crackerjack
,
craft
,
craftsmanship
,
croon
,
crooning
,
cunning
,
cute
,
daedal
,
daring
,
dash
,
dashing
,
deft
,
deftness
,
demonstration
,
derring-do
,
dexterity
,
dexterous
,
dexterousness
,
dextrous
,
dextrousness
,
diplomacy
,
diplomatic
,
display
,
dramatic
,
dramatics
,
dressy
,
eclat
,
efficiency
,
enterprise
,
etalage
,
excellent
,
exhibition
,
exhibitionism
,
exhibitionistic
,
expert
,
expertise
,
facility
,
false front
,
falsetto
,
fancy
,
fanfaronade
,
figure
,
finesse
,
flair
,
flashing
,
flashy
,
flaunt
,
flaunting
,
flourish
,
folk singing
,
foolhardiness
,
frilly
,
frothy
,
gallant
,
gay
,
glittering
,
good
,
goodish
,
grace
,
graceful
,
grip
,
handiness
,
handy
,
heroic
,
histrionics
,
horsemanship
,
hum
,
humming
,
hymnal
,
ingenious
,
ingeniousness
,
ingenuity
,
intonation
,
jaunty
,
jazzy
,
know-how
,
liturgical
,
lyric
,
lyricism
,
magisterial
,
manifestation
,
marksmanship
,
masterful
,
masterly
,
mastership
,
mastery
,
neat
,
no mean
,
operatic
,
operatic singing
,
overboldness
,
pageant
,
pageantry
,
parade
,
politic
,
practical ability
,
professional
,
proficiency
,
proficient
,
prowess
,
psalmic
,
psalmodial
,
psalmodic
,
quick
,
quickness
,
quite some
,
rakish
,
readiness
,
ready
,
recitative
,
resource
,
resourceful
,
resourcefulness
,
sacred
,
savoir-faire
,
savvy
,
scat
,
scat singing
,
seamanship
,
sham
,
show
,
showing-off
,
showy
,
singing
,
skill
,
skillful
,
skillfulness
,
slick
,
snazzy
,
sol-fa
,
sol-fa exercise
,
solfeggio
,
solmization
,
solo
,
some
,
song
,
soprano
,
spectacle
,
splash
,
splashy
,
splurge
,
splurgy
,
sporty
,
staginess
,
statesmanlike
,
style
,
stylish
,
tact
,
tactful
,
tactfulness
,
technical brilliance
,
technical mastery
,
technical skill
,
technique
,
tenor
,
the compleat
,
the complete
,
theatrics
,
timing
,
tonic sol-fa
,
treble
,
vaunt
,
venturesomeness
,
venturousness
,
virtuosity
,
virtuoso
,
vocal
,
vocal music
,
vocalization
,
warbling
,
well-done
,
wit
,
wizardry
,
workmanlike
,
workmanship
,
yodel
,
yodeling
bop
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an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
dance the bebop
related words >
acid rock
,
avant-garde jazz
,
ballroom music
,
baloney
,
bash
,
bat
,
bebop
,
belt
,
biff
,
bilge
,
blah
,
blah-blah
,
boogie-woogie
,
bosh
,
bull
,
bullshit
,
bunk
,
bunkum
,
country rock
,
crap
,
dance music
,
dances
,
douse
,
flapdoodle
,
folk rock
,
gas
,
guff
,
gup
,
hard rock
,
hogwash
,
hokum
,
hooey
,
hot air
,
hot jazz
,
jazz
,
jive
,
mainstream jazz
,
malarkey
,
moonshine
,
musical suite
,
piffle
,
poppycock
,
pound
,
rag
,
ragtime
,
rhythm-and-blues
,
rock
,
rock-and-roll
,
rot
,
scat
,
shit
,
smack
,
sock
,
suite
,
suite of dances
,
swing
,
syncopated music
,
syncopation
,
the new music
,
tommyrot
,
tripe
,
whop
,
wind
animal kingdom
collapse
related words >
Animalia
,
and fish
,
animal life
,
animality
,
beasts
,
beasts of field
,
beasts of prey
,
big game
,
birds
,
blood
,
breed
,
brood
,
brute creation
,
cattle
,
chain of being
,
clan
,
class
,
class structure
,
deme
,
domain
,
domestic animals
,
establishment
,
family
,
fauna
,
folk
,
furry creatures
,
game
,
gens
,
hierarchy
,
house
,
kind
,
kingdom
,
line
,
lineage
,
livestock
,
matriclan
,
mineral kingdom
,
nation
,
natural hierarchy
,
order
,
patriclan
,
pecking order
,
people
,
phratry
,
phyle
,
plant kingdom
,
power structure
,
pyramid
,
race
,
realm
,
sept
,
small game
,
species
,
stem
,
stirps
,
stock
,
strain
,
totem
,
tribe
,
vegetable kingdom
,
wild animals
,
wildlife
jive
collapse
dance to jive music; dance the jive
related words >
acid rock
,
avant-garde jazz
,
badinage
,
ballroom music
,
banter
,
bebop
,
boogie-woogie
,
bop
,
chaff
,
country rock
,
dance music
,
dances
,
exchange
,
folk rock
,
fooling
,
fooling around
,
fun
,
give-and-take
,
good-natured banter
,
hard rock
,
harmless teasing
,
haze
,
hot jazz
,
jape
,
jazz
,
jest
,
joke
,
jolly
,
josh
,
kid
,
kidding
,
kidding around
,
mainstream jazz
,
musical suite
,
needle
,
persiflage
,
play jazz
,
pleasantry
,
put on
,
rag
,
ragtime
,
raillery
,
rally
,
rallying
,
razz
,
rhythm-and-blues
,
rib
,
ride
,
ridicule
,
roast
,
rock
,
rock-and-roll
,
sport
,
suite
,
suite of dances
,
swing
,
syncopate
,
syncopated music
,
syncopation
,
tease
,
the new music
,
twit
ragtime
collapse
music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
related words >
acid rock
,
andante tempo
,
avant-garde jazz
,
ballroom music
,
beat
,
bebop
,
boogie-woogie
,
bop
,
compound time
,
country rock
,
dance music
,
dances
,
duple time
,
folk rock
,
hard rock
,
hot
,
hot jazz
,
jazz
,
jazzed up
,
jazzy
,
jive
,
largo
,
mainstream jazz
,
march tempo
,
mixed times
,
musical suite
,
presto
,
rag
,
ragtimey
,
rhythm-and-blues
,
rock
,
rock-and-roll
,
rubato
,
sextuple time
,
simple time
,
suite
,
suite of dances
,
swing
,
swingy
,
syncopated
,
syncopated music
,
syncopation
,
syncope
,
tempo
,
tempo rubato
,
the new music
,
three-quarter time
,
time
,
time pattern
,
timing
,
triple time
,
triplet
,
two-four time
,
waltz time
heroic
collapse
having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes; "the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"; "heroic explorers"
relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity; "heroic legends"; "the heroic age"
related words >
Alcaic
,
Anacreontic
,
Atlantean
,
Brobdingnagian
,
Castalian
,
Cyclopean
,
Gargantuan
,
Herculean
,
Homeric
,
Hudibrastic
,
Pierian
,
Pindaric
,
Theocritean
,
abysmal
,
acknowledged
,
admitted
,
alto
,
altruistic
,
astronomic
,
audacious
,
august
,
bardic
,
baritone
,
bass
,
big
,
bighearted
,
bold
,
bold-spirited
,
brave
,
bravura
,
bucolic
,
chivalric
,
chivalrous
,
choral
,
choric
,
classical
,
coloratura
,
colossal
,
conventional
,
courageous
,
customary
,
cyclopean
,
daring
,
dauntless
,
desperate
,
determined
,
didactic
,
distinguished
,
dithyrambic
,
doughty
,
dramatic
,
drastic
,
eclogic
,
elegiac
,
elephantine
,
elevated
,
eminent
,
enormous
,
epic
,
established
,
exaggerated
,
exalted
,
extravagant
,
extreme
,
fabulous
,
falsetto
,
famous
,
fearless
,
fixed
,
folk
,
gallant
,
generous
,
giant
,
giantlike
,
gigantic
,
glorious
,
godlike
,
grand
,
grandiose
,
great
,
great of heart
,
greathearted
,
hallowed
,
handed down
,
handsome
,
hardy
,
herolike
,
high
,
high-minded
,
hoary
,
honorable
,
huge
,
hymnal
,
idealistic
,
idyllic
,
immemorial
,
immense
,
infinite
,
intrepid
,
inveterate
,
ironhearted
,
jumbo
,
knightlike
,
knightly
,
largehearted
,
lauded
,
legendary
,
liberal
,
lionhearted
,
liturgical
,
lofty
,
long-established
,
long-standing
,
lyric
,
magnanimous
,
magnificent
,
magniloquent
,
majestic
,
mammoth
,
manful
,
manly
,
mighty
,
miraculous
,
mock-heroic
,
monster
,
monstrous
,
monumental
,
mountainous
,
mythological
,
narrative
,
noble
,
noble-minded
,
of long standing
,
of the folk
,
openhanded
,
operatic
,
oral
,
pastoral
,
plucky
,
poetic
,
poetico-mystical
,
poetico-mythological
,
poetico-philosophic
,
poetlike
,
prescriptive
,
princely
,
prodigious
,
profound
,
prominent
,
psalmic
,
psalmodial
,
psalmodic
,
renowned
,
rhapsodic
,
rooted
,
runic
,
sacred
,
sapphic
,
singing
,
skaldic
,
soaring
,
soldierlike
,
soldierly
,
soprano
,
stalwart
,
staunch
,
steadfast
,
stout
,
stouthearted
,
stupendous
,
sublime
,
superb
,
tenor
,
time-honored
,
titanic
,
towering
,
traditional
,
treble
,
tremendous
,
tried and true
,
true-blue
,
unafraid
,
undaunted
,
understood
,
unwritten
,
upstanding
,
valiant
,
valorous
,
vast
,
venerable
,
virile
,
virtuous
,
vocal
,
wonderful
,
worshipful
spiel
collapse
plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
speak at great length (about something)
related words >
advertise
,
ballyhoo
,
bark
,
bat the breeze
,
beat the gums
,
bill
,
boost
,
build up
,
bulletin
,
chin
,
circularize
,
cry up
,
debate
,
declaim
,
demagogue
,
demagoguery
,
dramatics
,
elocute
,
establish
,
give a write-up
,
give publicity
,
harangue
,
hold forth
,
jaw
,
mouth
,
orate
,
out-herod Herod
,
patter
,
perorate
,
pitch
,
placard
,
plug
,
post
,
post bills
,
post up
,
press-agent
,
promote
,
publicize
,
puff
,
pyrotechnics
,
rabble-rouse
,
rant
,
read
,
recite
,
rodomontade
,
sales pitch
,
sales talk
,
sell
,
sensationalism
,
shoot the breeze
,
song and dance
,
spout
,
tub-thump
,
write up
,
yak
,
yakkety-yak
,
yap
stopping place
collapse
related words >
Z
,
anchorage
,
apodosis
,
bourn
,
catastrophe
,
ceasing
,
cessation
,
coda
,
conclusion
,
consummation
,
crack of doom
,
culmination
,
curtain
,
curtains
,
death
,
decease
,
denouement
,
destination
,
destiny
,
doom
,
effect
,
end
,
end point
,
ending
,
envoi
,
epilogue
,
eschatology
,
expiration
,
fate
,
final solution
,
final twitch
,
final words
,
finale
,
finality
,
finis
,
finish
,
goal
,
harbor
,
haven
,
izzard
,
last
,
last breath
,
last gasp
,
last stop
,
last things
,
last trumpet
,
last words
,
latter end
,
omega
,
payoff
,
period
,
peroration
,
port
,
quietus
,
resolution
,
resting place
,
stop
,
stoppage
,
swan song
,
term
,
terminal
,
terminal point
,
termination
,
terminus
,
windup
cynosure
collapse
something that strongly attracts attention and admiration; "if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice"
something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners); "let faith be your cynosure to walk by"
related words >
North Star
,
Polaris
,
acme
,
adductor
,
apotheosis
,
attractant
,
attrahent
,
beau ideal
,
best type
,
big name
,
celebrity
,
center
,
center of attraction
,
center of consciousness
,
center of interest
,
constellation
,
ego ideal
,
figure
,
focal point
,
focus
,
focus of attention
,
folk hero
,
galaxy
,
great man
,
guiding star
,
hero
,
heroine
,
ideal
,
idol
,
immortal
,
important person
,
lion
,
lodestar
,
luminaries
,
luminary
,
lure
,
magnet
,
man of mark
,
master spirit
,
mirror
,
name
,
notability
,
notable
,
paragon
,
person of note
,
personage
,
pleiad
,
point of convergence
,
polar star
,
polestar
,
pop hero
,
popular hero
,
popular idol
,
prime focus
,
public figure
,
shining example
,
social lion
,
somebody
,
star
,
superstar
,
worthy
fairy tale
collapse
related words >
Marchen
,
Western
,
Western story
,
Westerner
,
adventure story
,
allegory
,
apologue
,
bedtime story
,
blague
,
cock-and-bull story
,
detective story
,
exaggeration
,
fable
,
fabliau
,
falsehood
,
falsity
,
fantasy
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
folk story
,
folktale
,
gest
,
ghost story
,
half-truth
,
horse opera
,
legal fiction
,
legend
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
love story
,
mendacity
,
mystery
,
mystery story
,
myth
,
mythology
,
mythos
,
nursery tale
,
parable
,
pious fiction
,
prevarication
,
romance
,
science fiction
,
shocker
,
slight stretching
,
space fiction
,
space opera
,
story
,
suspense story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
thriller
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
white lie
,
whodunit
,
work of fiction
,
yarn
ghost story
collapse
related words >
Marchen
,
Western
,
Western story
,
Westerner
,
adventure story
,
allegory
,
apologue
,
bedtime story
,
blague
,
cock-and-bull story
,
detective story
,
exaggeration
,
fable
,
fabliau
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsity
,
fantasy
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
folk story
,
folktale
,
gest
,
half-truth
,
horse opera
,
legal fiction
,
legend
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
love story
,
mendacity
,
mystery
,
mystery story
,
myth
,
mythology
,
mythos
,
nursery tale
,
parable
,
pious fiction
,
prevarication
,
romance
,
science fiction
,
shocker
,
slight stretching
,
space fiction
,
space opera
,
story
,
suspense story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
thriller
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
white lie
,
whodunit
,
work of fiction
,
yarn
windup
collapse
related words >
Z
,
apodosis
,
catastrophe
,
ceasing
,
cessation
,
close
,
coda
,
completing
,
completion
,
conclusion
,
consummation
,
crack of doom
,
culmination
,
curtain
,
curtains
,
death
,
decease
,
denouement
,
destination
,
destiny
,
doom
,
effect
,
end
,
end point
,
ending
,
envoi
,
epilogue
,
eschatology
,
expiration
,
fate
,
final solution
,
final twitch
,
final words
,
finale
,
finality
,
finis
,
finish
,
finishing
,
full development
,
goal
,
izzard
,
last
,
last breath
,
last gasp
,
last things
,
last trumpet
,
last words
,
latter end
,
maturation
,
maturity
,
omega
,
payoff
,
perfection
,
period
,
peroration
,
quietus
,
resolution
,
resting place
,
ripeness
,
rounding off
,
rounding out
,
stoppage
,
stopping place
,
swan song
,
term
,
terminal
,
termination
,
terminus
,
topping off
snow job
collapse
a long and elaborate misrepresentation
related words >
allurement
,
bamboozlement
,
befooling
,
blandishment
,
bluffing
,
cajolement
,
cajolery
,
calculated deception
,
circumvention
,
coaxing
,
conning
,
deceiving
,
deception
,
deceptiveness
,
defrauding
,
delusion
,
delusiveness
,
dupery
,
engagement
,
enlistment
,
enmeshment
,
ensnarement
,
entanglement
,
entrapment
,
exhortation
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
falseness
,
flimflam
,
flimflammery
,
fond illusion
,
fooling
,
hallucination
,
hoodwinking
,
hortation
,
illusion
,
inducement
,
jawboning
,
kidding
,
lobbying
,
mirage
,
outwitting
,
overreaching
,
persuasion
,
phantasm
,
preaching
,
preachment
,
putting on
,
sales talk
,
salesmanship
,
self-deception
,
selling
,
soft soap
,
solicitation
,
song and dance
,
spoofery
,
spoofing
,
suasion
,
subterfuge
,
sweet talk
,
swindling
,
trickiness
,
tricking
,
victimization
,
vision
,
wheedling
,
willful misconception
,
wishful thinking
,
working on
great man
collapse
related words >
Establishment
,
VIP
,
baron
,
big gun
,
big man
,
big name
,
bigwig
,
brass
,
brass hat
,
celebrity
,
constellation
,
cynosure
,
dignitary
,
dignity
,
elder
,
father
,
figure
,
folk hero
,
galaxy
,
hero
,
heroine
,
idol
,
immortal
,
important person
,
interests
,
lion
,
lords of creation
,
luminaries
,
luminary
,
magnate
,
man of mark
,
master spirit
,
mogul
,
nabob
,
name
,
notability
,
notable
,
panjandrum
,
person of note
,
person of renown
,
personage
,
personality
,
pillar of society
,
pleiad
,
pop hero
,
popular hero
,
popular idol
,
power
,
power elite
,
public figure
,
ruling circle
,
sachem
,
social lion
,
somebody
,
something
,
star
,
superstar
,
the great
,
the top
,
top brass
,
top people
,
tycoon
,
very important person
,
worthy
sonnet
collapse
a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme
compose a sonnet
praise in a sonnet
related words >
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
alba
,
anacreontic
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
bucolic
,
canso
,
chanson
,
clerihew
,
dirge
,
dithyramb
,
eclogue
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epigram
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
haiku
,
idyll
,
jingle
,
limerick
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
monody
,
narrative poem
,
nursery rhyme
,
ode
,
palinode
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
poem
,
prothalamium
,
rhyme
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
satire
,
sestina
,
sloka
,
song
,
sonnet sequence
,
tanka
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
villanelle
,
virelay
limerick
collapse
a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba
port city in southwestern Ireland
related words >
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
alba
,
anacreontic
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
bucolic
,
canso
,
chanson
,
clerihew
,
dirge
,
dithyramb
,
eclogue
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epigram
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
haiku
,
idyll
,
jingle
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
monody
,
narrative poem
,
nursery rhyme
,
ode
,
palinode
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
poem
,
prothalamium
,
rhyme
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
satire
,
sestina
,
sloka
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
tanka
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
villanelle
,
virelay
haiku
collapse
an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines
related words >
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
alba
,
anacreontic
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
bucolic
,
canso
,
chanson
,
clerihew
,
dirge
,
dithyramb
,
eclogue
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epigram
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
idyll
,
jingle
,
limerick
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
monody
,
narrative poem
,
nursery rhyme
,
ode
,
palinode
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
poem
,
prothalamium
,
rhyme
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
satire
,
sestina
,
sloka
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
tanka
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
villanelle
,
virelay
ode
collapse
a lyric poem with complex stanza forms
related words >
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
alba
,
anacreontic
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
bucolic
,
canso
,
chanson
,
clerihew
,
dirge
,
dithyramb
,
eclogue
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epigram
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
haiku
,
idyll
,
jingle
,
limerick
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
monody
,
narrative poem
,
nursery rhyme
,
palinode
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
poem
,
prothalamium
,
rhyme
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
satire
,
sestina
,
sloka
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
tanka
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
villanelle
,
virelay
idyll
collapse
an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll
related words >
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
alba
,
anacreontic
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
bucolic
,
canso
,
chanson
,
clerihew
,
dirge
,
dithyramb
,
eclogue
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epigram
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
haiku
,
jingle
,
limerick
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
monody
,
narrative poem
,
nursery rhyme
,
ode
,
palinode
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
poem
,
prothalamium
,
rhyme
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
satire
,
sestina
,
sloka
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
tanka
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
villanelle
,
virelay
nursery rhyme
collapse
a tale in rhymed verse for children
related words >
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
alba
,
anacreontic
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
bucolic
,
canso
,
chanson
,
clerihew
,
dirge
,
dithyramb
,
eclogue
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epigram
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
haiku
,
idyll
,
jingle
,
limerick
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
monody
,
narrative poem
,
ode
,
palinode
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
poem
,
prothalamium
,
rhyme
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
satire
,
sestina
,
sloka
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
tanka
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
villanelle
,
virelay
balladmonger
collapse
related words >
Meistersinger
,
Parnassian
,
arch-poet
,
arranger
,
ballad maker
,
balladeer
,
balladist
,
bard
,
beat poet
,
bucoliast
,
composer
,
contrapuntist
,
elegist
,
epic poet
,
ethnomusicologist
,
fili
,
harmonist
,
harmonizer
,
hymnist
,
hymnographer
,
hymnologist
,
idyllist
,
imagist
,
jongleur
,
laureate
,
librettist
,
madrigalist
,
major poet
,
maker
,
melodist
,
melodizer
,
minnesinger
,
minor poet
,
minstrel
,
modernist
,
musicographer
,
musicologist
,
occasional poet
,
odist
,
orchestrator
,
pastoral poet
,
pastoralist
,
poet
,
poet laureate
,
poeticule
,
poetress
,
rhapsode
,
rhapsodist
,
rhymer
,
rhymester
,
satirist
,
scop
,
scorer
,
skald
,
song writer
,
songsmith
,
sonneteer
,
symbolist
,
symphonist
,
tone poet
,
troubadour
,
trouveur
,
trovatore
,
tunesmith
,
vers libriste
,
vers-librist
,
verseman
,
versemonger
,
versesmith
,
versifier
sept
collapse
related words >
affiliation
,
animal kingdom
,
apparentation
,
birth
,
blood
,
bloodline
,
bracket
,
branch
,
breed
,
brood
,
caste
,
category
,
clan
,
class
,
common ancestry
,
consanguinity
,
deme
,
derivation
,
descent
,
direct line
,
distaff side
,
division
,
estate
,
extraction
,
family
,
female line
,
filiation
,
folk
,
gens
,
grade
,
group
,
grouping
,
head
,
heading
,
house
,
kin
,
kind
,
label
,
level
,
line
,
line of descent
,
lineage
,
male line
,
matriclan
,
nation
,
order
,
patriclan
,
people
,
phratry
,
phyle
,
phylum
,
pigeonhole
,
plant kingdom
,
position
,
predicament
,
race
,
rank
,
rating
,
rubric
,
section
,
seed
,
set
,
side
,
spear side
,
species
,
spindle side
,
station
,
status
,
stem
,
stirps
,
stock
,
strain
,
stratum
,
subdivision
,
subgroup
,
suborder
,
succession
,
sword side
,
title
,
totem
,
tribe
refrain
collapse
the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
resist doing something; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping"
related words >
PS
,
Parthian shot
,
Spenserian stanza
,
abandon
,
abort
,
abstain
,
abstain from
,
addendum
,
afterthought
,
air
,
anacrusis
,
antistrophe
,
appendix
,
aria
,
arrest
,
avoid
,
back matter
,
bass passage
,
belay
,
bis
,
bob
,
book
,
bourdon
,
bridge
,
burden
,
cadence
,
cancel
,
canto
,
cantus
,
cease
,
chant
,
check
,
chorus
,
coda
,
codicil
,
colophon
,
conclusion
,
consequence
,
constrain
,
continuance
,
continuation
,
couplet
,
curb
,
cut it out
,
descant
,
desist
,
development
,
discontinue
,
dispense with
,
distich
,
ditto
,
division
,
do without
,
double take
,
drop it
,
dying words
,
end
,
envoi
,
epilogue
,
epode
,
eschew
,
exposition
,
figure
,
folderol
,
follow-through
,
follow-up
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
give over
,
give up
,
halt
,
harmonic close
,
have done with
,
heptastich
,
hexastich
,
hold
,
hold aloof from
,
hold back
,
hold off
,
inhibit
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
interrupt
,
introductory phrase
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in hand
,
knock it off
,
last words
,
lay
,
lay off
,
leave off
,
let alone
,
let go by
,
line
,
measure
,
melodia
,
melodic line
,
melody
,
monostich
,
movement
,
musical phrase
,
musical sentence
,
never touch
,
not touch
,
not use
,
note
,
octastich
,
octave
,
octet
,
ornament
,
ottava rima
,
part
,
parting shot
,
pass up
,
passage
,
pentastich
,
period
,
peroration
,
phrase
,
postface
,
postfix
,
postlude
,
postscript
,
quatrain
,
quit
,
refrain from
,
relinquish
,
renounce
,
repeat
,
repetend
,
reprise
,
reserve
,
resolution
,
response
,
restrain
,
rhyme royal
,
ritornello
,
save
,
scrub
,
second thought
,
section
,
septet
,
sequel
,
sequela
,
sequelae
,
sequelant
,
sequent
,
sequitur
,
sestet
,
sextet
,
shun
,
solo
,
solo part
,
song
,
soprano part
,
spare
,
stand aloof from
,
stanza
,
statement
,
stave
,
stay
,
stop
,
strain
,
strophe
,
subscript
,
suffix
,
supplement
,
swan song
,
syllable
,
tag
,
tailpiece
,
tercet
,
terminate
,
terza rima
,
tetrastich
,
treble
,
triplet
,
tristich
,
tune
,
tutti
,
tutti passage
,
undersong
,
variation
,
verse
,
waive
,
withhold
common law
collapse
a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws; "common law originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States"
related words >
Corpus Juris Canonici
,
Mishnah
,
Roman law
,
Spiritus Mundi
,
Sunna
,
Talmud
,
admiralty law
,
ancient wisdom
,
archetypal myth
,
archetypal pattern
,
blue law
,
canon law
,
case law
,
chancery law
,
civil law
,
commercial law
,
constitutional law
,
corporation law
,
criminal law
,
crown law
,
custom
,
decree law
,
droit des gens
,
dry law
,
ecclesiastical law
,
equity
,
folk motif
,
folklore
,
folktale
,
gag law
,
immemorial usage
,
international law
,
jus civile
,
jus commune
,
jus inter gentes
,
jus publicum
,
law merchant
,
legend
,
lex domicilii
,
lex fori
,
lex loci
,
lex mercatorum
,
lex non scripta
,
lex scripta
,
lex situs
,
local law
,
lore
,
martial law
,
myth
,
mythology
,
penal law
,
positive law
,
public law
,
racial memory
,
sea law
,
statute law
,
substantive law
,
tradition
,
traditionalism
,
traditionality
,
unwritten law
,
written law
finality
collapse
the quality of being final or definitely settled; "the finality of death"
related words >
Z
,
apodosis
,
catastrophe
,
ceasing
,
certainty
,
certitude
,
cessation
,
coda
,
conclusion
,
consummation
,
crack of doom
,
culmination
,
curtain
,
curtains
,
death
,
decease
,
decisiveness
,
definitiveness
,
denouement
,
destination
,
destiny
,
doom
,
effect
,
end
,
end point
,
ending
,
envoi
,
epilogue
,
eschatology
,
eventuality
,
expiration
,
fate
,
final solution
,
final twitch
,
final words
,
finale
,
finis
,
finish
,
fixedness
,
futureness
,
futurity
,
goal
,
immutability
,
incontrovertibility
,
indisputability
,
irrefutability
,
irreversibility
,
izzard
,
last
,
last breath
,
last gasp
,
last things
,
last trumpet
,
last words
,
latter end
,
omega
,
payoff
,
period
,
peroration
,
quietus
,
resolution
,
resting place
,
stoppage
,
stopping place
,
sureness
,
swan song
,
term
,
terminal
,
termination
,
terminus
,
ultimateness
,
unalterability
,
unchangeability
,
windup
malapropism
collapse
the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar
related words >
Irish bull
,
abuse of terms
,
acrostic
,
alliteration
,
allusion
,
amphibologism
,
amphiboly
,
anacoluthon
,
anadiplosis
,
anagram
,
analogy
,
anaphora
,
anastrophe
,
antiphrasis
,
antithesis
,
antonomasia
,
apophasis
,
aporia
,
aposiopesis
,
apostrophe
,
barbarism
,
bull
,
calembour
,
catachresis
,
chiasmus
,
circumlocution
,
climax
,
conversion
,
corruption
,
ecphonesis
,
emphasis
,
equivocality
,
equivoque
,
exclamation
,
fluff
,
folk etymology
,
gemination
,
grammatical error
,
hypallage
,
hyperbaton
,
hyperbole
,
hypercorrection
,
hyperform
,
infelicity
,
inversion
,
irony
,
jeu de mots
,
litotes
,
logogram
,
logogriph
,
malaprop
,
marrowsky
,
meiosis
,
metagram
,
metaphor
,
metonymy
,
misconstruction
,
mispronunciation
,
missaying
,
misusage
,
onomatopoeia
,
oxymoron
,
palindrome
,
paregmenon
,
parenthesis
,
paronomasia
,
periphrasis
,
personification
,
play on words
,
pleonasm
,
preterition
,
prolepsis
,
pun
,
punning
,
regression
,
repetition
,
sarcasm
,
simile
,
similitude
,
solecism
,
spoonerism
,
syllepsis
,
symploce
,
synecdoche
,
ungrammaticism
,
wordplay
,
zeugma
cliche
collapse
related words >
abstraction
,
banality
,
banalness
,
bathetic
,
bromide
,
byword
,
catch phrase
,
catchword
,
chestnut
,
cliched
,
commonness
,
commonplace
,
commonplace expression
,
commonplaceness
,
corn
,
corniness
,
cry
,
fad word
,
familiar tune
,
familiarness
,
fustiness
,
general idea
,
generalization
,
generalized proposition
,
glittering generality
,
hack
,
hackneyed
,
hackneyed expression
,
hackneyed saying
,
hackneyedness
,
lieu commun
,
locus communis
,
mustiness
,
old joke
,
old saw
,
old song
,
old story
,
pet expression
,
platitude
,
platitudinousness
,
prosaicism
,
prosaism
,
prose
,
reiteration
,
retold story
,
rubber stamp
,
shibboleth
,
slogan
,
squareness
,
stale
,
staleness
,
stereotype
,
stereotyped saying
,
sweeping statement
,
tag
,
timeworn
,
tired cliche
,
trite saying
,
triteness
,
triticism
,
truism
,
twice-told tale
,
unoriginality
,
vogue word
self-deception
collapse
a misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it
related words >
airy nothing
,
autism
,
bamboozlement
,
befooling
,
bluffing
,
bubble
,
calculated deception
,
chimera
,
circumvention
,
conning
,
daydream
,
deceiving
,
deception
,
deceptiveness
,
defrauding
,
deluded belief
,
delusion
,
delusiveness
,
dereism
,
dream
,
dream vision
,
dreamland
,
dreamworld
,
dupery
,
enmeshment
,
ensnarement
,
entanglement
,
entrapment
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
false belief
,
falseness
,
flimflam
,
flimflammery
,
fond illusion
,
fooling
,
hallucination
,
hoodwinking
,
ignis fatuus
,
illusion
,
kidding
,
mirage
,
misbelief
,
misconception
,
misinterpretation
,
misunderstanding
,
outwitting
,
overreaching
,
phantasm
,
pipe dream
,
putting on
,
self-deceit
,
self-delusion
,
snow job
,
song and dance
,
spoofery
,
spoofing
,
subterfuge
,
swindling
,
trick
,
trickiness
,
tricking
,
trip
,
vapor
,
victimization
,
vision
,
willful misconception
,
wishful thinking
,
wrong impression
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