Related Words:
- agitated,
- all shook up,
- all-overish,
- anxious,
- bashful,
- bustling,
- convulsive,
- cowardly,
- diffident,
- discomposed,
- disquieted,
- disturbed,
- eclamptic,
- edgy,
- excited,
- fearful,
- fearing,
- fearsome,
- feverish,
- fidgeting,
- fidgety,
- fitful,
- flurried,
- flustered,
- fluttering,
- fluttery,
- fretful,
- fussing,
- fussy,
- goosey,
- goosy,
- high-strung,
- in a quiver,
- in fear,
- jerking,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jittery,
- mousy,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- on edge,
- orgasmic,
- panicky,
- perturbed,
- queasy,
- quivering,
- quivery,
- rabbity,
- restive,
- restless,
- ruffled,
- saltatory,
- scary,
- shaken,
- shaken up,
- shaking,
- shaky,
- shivering,
- shivery,
- shook up,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- spooky,
- startlish,
- stirred up,
- tense,
- timid,
- timorous,
- trembling,
- trembly,
- tremulant,
- tremulous,
- trepidant,
- trigger-happy,
- troubled,
- troublous,
- turbulent,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twitchy,
- twittery,
- uneasy,
- unpeaceful,
- unquiet,
- unrestful,
- unsettled,
- upset,
- vellicative
- 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
- fretful
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- habitually complaining; "a whining child" related words >
- Jeremianic,
- abrupt,
- agitated,
- antsy,
- antsy-pantsy,
- anxious,
- bad-tempered,
- breathless,
- bustling,
- captious,
- carping,
- catty,
- caviling,
- chafing,
- choleric,
- complaining,
- contrary,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- critical,
- cross,
- curt,
- disagreeable,
- eager,
- edgy,
- excited,
- faultfinding,
- fidgety,
- fluttering,
- fluttery,
- fractious,
- fretting,
- fussing,
- fussy,
- grumpy,
- hasty,
- hopped-up,
- howling,
- huffy,
- ill-natured,
- ill-tempered,
- impatient,
- impetuous,
- in a lather,
- in a stew,
- in a sweat,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- jumpy,
- lamentive,
- moanful,
- moody,
- mournful,
- nagging,
- naggy,
- on edge,
- peevish,
- perverse,
- pettish,
- petulant,
- plaintive,
- plangent,
- puling,
- querulous,
- resentful,
- restive,
- restless,
- short,
- short-tempered,
- shrewish,
- snappish,
- sorrowful,
- splenetic,
- squirming,
- squirmy,
- sulky,
- testy,
- tetchy,
- touchy,
- turbulent,
- ululant,
- uneasy,
- unpatient,
- unquiet,
- unsettled,
- vexed,
- vixenish,
- vixenly,
- wailful,
- waspish,
- whimpering,
- whining,
- whiny
- priggish
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- exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts" related words >
- Quakerish,
- Victorian,
- abusive,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- censorious,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- condemnatory,
- condescending,
- conformist,
- conscientious,
- contemptuous,
- critical,
- damnatory,
- demure,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- derisive,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- disparaging,
- exacting,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- fastidious,
- formal,
- formalistic,
- fussy,
- goody-goody,
- hidebound,
- high-hat,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- judgmental,
- meticulous,
- mid-Victorian,
- narrow,
- nit-picking,
- objurgatory,
- old-maidish,
- overmodest,
- particular,
- patronizing,
- pedantic,
- perfectionistic,
- picky,
- precious,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- prig,
- prim,
- prissy,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- purist,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- puritanical,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ridiculing,
- sanctimonious,
- scoffing,
- scrupulous,
- selective,
- self-complacent,
- self-contented,
- self-esteeming,
- self-loving,
- self-righteous,
- self-satisfied,
- sensitive,
- severe,
- smug,
- sniffy,
- snippy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- stiff-necked,
- strait-laced,
- straitlaced,
- strict,
- stuffy,
- uptight,
- vilifying,
- vituperative
- fastidious
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- giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness"
- having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures; "fastidious microorganisms"; "certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements" related words >
- accurate,
- appreciative,
- bleached,
- bright,
- careful,
- censorious,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- civilized,
- clean,
- cleanly,
- conscientious,
- critical,
- cultivated,
- cultured,
- dainty,
- delicate,
- differential,
- difficult,
- dirt-free,
- discriminate,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- distinctive,
- distinguishing,
- elegant,
- exact,
- exacting,
- fair,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicky,
- fresh,
- fussy,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- gracious,
- hypercritical,
- immaculate,
- kosher,
- meticulous,
- nice,
- nit-picking,
- nonpolluted,
- of cleanly habits,
- overconscientious,
- overscrupulous,
- particular,
- perfectionistic,
- picky,
- polished,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- priggish,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- pure,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- refined,
- religious,
- ritually pure,
- scrupulous,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- shiny,
- smut-free,
- smutless,
- sophisticated,
- spotless,
- squeamish,
- stainless,
- strict,
- subtle,
- sweet,
- tactful,
- tahar,
- tender-conscienced,
- tubbed,
- unadulterated,
- unbesmirched,
- unblemished,
- unblotted,
- undefiled,
- unmuddied,
- unpolluted,
- unsmirched,
- unsmudged,
- unsoiled,
- unspotted,
- unstained,
- unsullied,
- untainted,
- untarnished,
- well-scrubbed,
- well-washed,
- white,
- whitened
- perfectionist
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- a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards related words >
- Babbitt,
- Leibnizian,
- Leibnizian optimist,
- Middle American,
- Philistine,
- Pollyanna,
- anal character,
- aspirant,
- aspirer,
- bourgeois,
- bright,
- burgher,
- captious critic,
- censorious,
- cheerful,
- chiliast,
- chiliastic,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- compulsive character,
- conformer,
- conformist,
- conscientious,
- conventionalist,
- couleur de rose,
- critical,
- demanding,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- exacting,
- fastidious,
- formalist,
- fuss-budget,
- fusspot,
- fussy,
- hopeful,
- hoper,
- irrepressible optimist,
- methodologist,
- meticulous,
- middle-class type,
- millenarian,
- millennialist,
- millennialistic,
- millennian,
- model child,
- nit-picking,
- nitpicker,
- obsessive,
- optimist,
- optimistic,
- organization man,
- parrot,
- particular,
- pedant,
- perfectibilist,
- perfectibilitarian,
- perfectionistic,
- philosophical optimist,
- picky,
- plastic person,
- precise,
- precisian,
- precisianist,
- precisianistic,
- precisionist,
- priggish,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- purist,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- ray of sunshine,
- rose-colored,
- roseate,
- rosy,
- scrupulous,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- sheep,
- square,
- stickler,
- strict,
- sunny,
- teenybopper,
- trimmer,
- upbeat,
- utopian,
- yes-man
- Jeremianic,
- annoyed,
- bad-tempered,
- beefing,
- bellyaching,
- bemoaning,
- bitching,
- blubbering,
- cantankerous,
- carping,
- catty,
- censorious,
- choleric,
- complaining,
- complaintful,
- crabbing,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- critical,
- criticizing,
- croaking,
- cross,
- crotchety,
- crusty,
- crying,
- disappointed,
- discontented,
- disgruntled,
- displeased,
- dissatisfied,
- dyspeptic,
- envious,
- faultfinding,
- finical,
- finicky,
- fractious,
- fretful,
- fussy,
- griping,
- grouchy,
- grousing,
- growling,
- grumbling,
- grumpy,
- howling,
- huffy,
- hypercritical,
- ill-humored,
- ill-natured,
- ill-tempered,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- irritated,
- lamenting,
- lamentive,
- malcontent,
- malcontented,
- moanful,
- mournful,
- murmuring,
- muttering,
- nagging,
- naggy,
- out of humor,
- peevish,
- perverse,
- pettish,
- petulant,
- piqued,
- plaintive,
- plangent,
- puling,
- quarrelsome,
- querulant,
- rebellious,
- resentful,
- restive,
- restless,
- shrewish,
- snappish,
- sorrowful,
- sour,
- splenetic,
- sulky,
- testy,
- touchy,
- ululant,
- unaccepting,
- unaccommodating,
- uneasy,
- unfulfilled,
- ungratified,
- unhappy,
- unsatisfied,
- vixenish,
- vixenly,
- wailful,
- wailing,
- waspish,
- weeping,
- whimpering,
- whining,
- whiny
- specific
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- a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease; "quinine is a specific for malaria"
- stated explicitly or in detail; "needed a specific amount"
- (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique; "rules with specific application"; "demands specific to the job"; "a specific and detailed account of the accident"
- being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides; "quinine is highly specific for malaria"; "a specific remedy"; "a specific stain is one having a specific affinity for particular structural elements"
- relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species; "specific characters" related words >
- absolute,
- aid,
- alterative,
- analeptic,
- assistance,
- balm,
- balsam,
- categorical,
- certain,
- characteristic,
- circumscribed,
- circumscript,
- classificational,
- classificatory,
- clean-cut,
- clear-cut,
- concrete,
- corrective,
- cure,
- defined,
- defining,
- definite,
- definitive,
- delimited,
- demarcated,
- denominative,
- detailed,
- determinate,
- determined,
- different,
- differential,
- distinct,
- distinctive,
- distinguished,
- divisional,
- divisionary,
- encircled,
- esoteric,
- especial,
- established,
- exact,
- exceptional,
- explicit,
- express,
- extraordinary,
- finicky,
- fixed,
- full,
- fussy,
- healing agent,
- healing quality,
- hedged about,
- help,
- indicated,
- individual,
- inner,
- intimate,
- limited,
- meticulous,
- minute,
- nice,
- noteworthy,
- ordinal,
- particular,
- peculiar,
- personal,
- picayune,
- precise,
- predetermined,
- prescription,
- private,
- proper to,
- receipt,
- recipe,
- relief,
- remedial measure,
- remedy,
- reserved,
- respective,
- restorative,
- restricted,
- set,
- several,
- singular,
- solipsistic,
- sovereign remedy,
- special,
- specialized,
- specific remedy,
- specified,
- stated,
- subdivisional,
- succor,
- sui generis,
- surrounded,
- taxonomic,
- the concrete,
- the individual,
- the particular,
- the special,
- the specific,
- the unique,
- typal,
- typical,
- unambiguous,
- unequivocal,
- well-defined
- busy
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- crowded with or characterized by much activity; "a very busy week"; "a busy life"; "a busy street"; "a busy seaport"
- actively or fully engaged or occupied; "busy with her work"; "a busy man"; "too busy to eat lunch"; "the line is busy"
- (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line); "her line is busy"; "receptionists' telephones are always engaged"; "the lavatory is in use"; "kept getting a busy signal"
- overcrowded or cluttered with detail; "a busy painting"; "a fussy design"
- keep busy with; "She busies herself with her butterfly collection" related words >
- absorb,
- active,
- arabesque,
- assiduous,
- at it,
- at work,
- attend to business,
- baroque,
- burden,
- bustling,
- busybody,
- chichi,
- complex,
- complicated,
- detailed,
- devote,
- diligent,
- divert,
- drive,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- employ,
- employed,
- energetic,
- engage,
- engaged,
- engross,
- fag,
- fancy,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- florid,
- flowery,
- forward,
- frilly,
- full of business,
- fussy,
- hard at it,
- hard at work,
- hectic,
- high-wrought,
- hustling,
- immerse,
- impertinent,
- in harness,
- industrious,
- inquisitive,
- intricate,
- involve,
- involved,
- keep busy,
- labored,
- lively,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- meddlesome,
- meddling,
- mind the store,
- moresque,
- nosy,
- occupied,
- occupy,
- officious,
- on duty,
- on the go,
- on the hop,
- on the job,
- on the jump,
- on the move,
- on the run,
- oppress,
- ornate,
- ostentatious,
- overdrive,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overlabored,
- overtask,
- overtax,
- overwork,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- pass the time,
- picturesque,
- presumptuous,
- pretty-pretty,
- prying,
- pushing,
- pushy,
- rich,
- rococo,
- self-appointed,
- snoopy,
- soak,
- spend,
- spend the time,
- sweat,
- task,
- tax,
- tied up,
- work,
- working
- demanding
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- requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill; "found the job very demanding"; "a baby can be so demanding" related words >
- Herculean,
- Spartan,
- Spartanic,
- abstruse,
- accurate,
- arduous,
- astringent,
- attentive,
- austere,
- authoritarian,
- brutal,
- burdensome,
- cajoling,
- clamant,
- clamorous,
- close,
- coaxing,
- complex,
- conscientious,
- correct,
- critical,
- crying,
- delicate,
- detailed,
- difficile,
- difficult,
- dour,
- draining,
- dunning,
- exact,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- exorbitant,
- exquisite,
- extortionate,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- formidable,
- fussy,
- grasping,
- grievous,
- grim,
- hairy,
- hard,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- harsh,
- imperative,
- importunate,
- insistent,
- instant,
- intricate,
- jawbreaking,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- laborious,
- loud,
- mean,
- meticulous,
- minute,
- nagging,
- narrow,
- nice,
- no picnic,
- not easy,
- operose,
- oppressive,
- particular,
- persistent,
- pertinacious,
- pestering,
- plaguing,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- pressing,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- refined,
- religious,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- rough,
- rugged,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- set with thorns,
- severe,
- spiny,
- steep,
- stern,
- strenuous,
- strict,
- stringent,
- subtle,
- taxing,
- teasing,
- thorny,
- ticklish,
- toilsome,
- tough,
- tricky,
- trying,
- unsparing,
- uphill,
- urgent,
- weighty,
- wheedling,
- wicked
- labored
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- lacking natural ease; "a labored style of debating" related words >
- Herculean,
- Latinate,
- affected,
- alliterating,
- alliterative,
- arabesque,
- arduous,
- artificial,
- assonant,
- awkward,
- backbreaking,
- baroque,
- belabored,
- bombastic,
- burdensome,
- busy,
- chanting,
- chichi,
- chiming,
- cliche-ridden,
- clumsy,
- contrived,
- cramped,
- crushing,
- cumbrous,
- difficult,
- dingdong,
- effortful,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- elephantine,
- excessive,
- fancy,
- farfetched,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- florid,
- flowery,
- forced,
- formal,
- frilly,
- fussy,
- grueling,
- guinde,
- halting,
- hard,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- harping,
- heavy,
- hefty,
- high-wrought,
- humdrum,
- inept,
- inkhorn,
- jingle-jangle,
- jog-trot,
- killing,
- laborious,
- leaden,
- lumbering,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- maladroit,
- monotone,
- monotonous,
- moresque,
- onerous,
- operose,
- oppressive,
- ornate,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overlabored,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- painful,
- picturesque,
- pompous,
- ponderous,
- pretty-pretty,
- punishing,
- rhymed,
- rhyming,
- rich,
- rococo,
- sesquipedalian,
- singsong,
- stiff,
- stilted,
- strained,
- strenuous,
- tedious,
- toilsome,
- tough,
- troublesome,
- turgid,
- unnatural,
- unwieldy,
- uphill,
- wearisome,
- weighty
- flamboyant
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- richly and brilliantly colorful related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- arabesque,
- baroque,
- bedazzling,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- blinding,
- bright,
- bright and shining,
- brilliant,
- busy,
- chichi,
- convoluted,
- dashing,
- dazzling,
- declamatory,
- decorated,
- effulgent,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- elevated,
- embellished,
- euphuistic,
- extravagant,
- fancy,
- fine,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- florid,
- flowery,
- frilly,
- fulgent,
- fulgid,
- fulsome,
- fussy,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- glaring,
- glary,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- high-wrought,
- highfalutin,
- inkhorn,
- jaunty,
- labored,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- luscious,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- magniloquent,
- meretricious,
- moresque,
- ornamented,
- ornate,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overinvolved,
- overlabored,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- peacockish,
- peacocky,
- pedantic,
- picturesque,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- pretty-pretty,
- rakish,
- refulgent,
- resplendent,
- rhetorical,
- rich,
- rococo,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- showy,
- sonorous,
- splashy,
- splendent,
- splendid,
- splendorous,
- stilted,
- swank,
- swashbuckling,
- tall,
- tortuous,
- vivid,
- wide
- flowery
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- marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details; "a flowery speech"; "ornate rhetoric taught out of the rule of Plato"-John Milton
- of or relating to or suggestive of flowers; "a flowery hat"; "flowery wine" related words >
- Gongoristic,
- adorned,
- affected,
- allusive,
- ambrosial,
- arabesque,
- aromatic,
- artificial,
- aureate,
- balmy,
- baroque,
- befrilled,
- blooming,
- bloomy,
- blossoming,
- bombastic,
- busy,
- chichi,
- colored,
- declamatory,
- decorated,
- diffuse,
- efflorescent,
- elaborate,
- elaborated,
- elegant,
- embellished,
- embroidered,
- essenced,
- euphuistic,
- fancy,
- festooned,
- figurative,
- figured,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- floral,
- floreate,
- florescent,
- floriate,
- floriated,
- floricultural,
- florid,
- flowered,
- flowering,
- fragrant,
- frilly,
- fruity,
- fussy,
- garden,
- grandiloquent,
- high-flown,
- high-wrought,
- horticultural,
- hortulan,
- in bloom,
- in blossom,
- in flower,
- incense-breathing,
- inflated,
- inflorescent,
- labored,
- lush,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- magniloquent,
- mannered,
- metaphorical,
- moresque,
- multiflorous,
- musky,
- odorate,
- odoriferous,
- odorous,
- ornamented,
- ornate,
- ostentatious,
- overblown,
- overcharged,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overlabored,
- overloaded,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- perfumed,
- perfumy,
- picturesque,
- pompous,
- pretty-pretty,
- prolix,
- purple,
- radiciflorous,
- redolent,
- redundant,
- referential,
- rhizanthous,
- rich,
- rococo,
- savory,
- scented,
- showy,
- sonorous,
- spicy,
- sweet,
- sweet-scented,
- sweet-smelling,
- swollen,
- thuriferous,
- trolatitious,
- tropological,
- uniflorous,
- verbose,
- wordy
- eclectic
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- someone who selects according to the eclectic method
- selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas related words >
- Cyrenaic,
- Eleatic,
- Epicurean,
- Megarian,
- Stoic,
- adoptive,
- amalgamated,
- ambiguous,
- ambivalent,
- amphibious,
- animist,
- animistic,
- appointive,
- assimilated,
- assorted,
- atomistic,
- blended,
- broad,
- catholic,
- choosing,
- choosy,
- combinative,
- combinatory,
- combined,
- complex,
- composite,
- compound,
- compounded,
- comprehensive,
- conglomerate,
- conjoint,
- conjugate,
- conjunctive,
- connective,
- consolidated,
- constituent,
- cosmotheistic,
- dappled,
- derived,
- discerning,
- discriminating,
- diverse,
- diversified,
- elective,
- electoral,
- empirical,
- equivocal,
- eudaemonistic,
- existential,
- fastidious,
- fifty-fifty,
- finicky,
- fused,
- fussy,
- half-and-half,
- hedonic,
- hedonist,
- hedonistic,
- heterogeneous,
- humanist,
- humanistic,
- idealistic,
- inclusive,
- incorporated,
- indiscriminate,
- instrumentalist,
- integrated,
- intricate,
- ironic,
- joined,
- joint,
- jumbled,
- many-sided,
- materialistic,
- mechanistic,
- medley,
- merged,
- metaphysical,
- mingled,
- miscellaneous,
- mixed,
- monistic,
- motley,
- multifaceted,
- multifarious,
- multiform,
- multinational,
- multiracial,
- naturalistic,
- nominalist,
- one,
- panlogistical,
- pantheistic,
- particular,
- patchy,
- picky,
- pluralistic,
- positivist,
- positivistic,
- pragmatic,
- pragmatist,
- promiscuous,
- rationalistic,
- realist,
- realistic,
- scholastic,
- scrambled,
- select,
- selecting,
- selective,
- sensationalistic,
- syncretic,
- syncretistic,
- syncretized,
- synthesized,
- theistic,
- thrown together,
- transcendentalist,
- transcendentalistic,
- united,
- unoriginal,
- utilitarian,
- varied,
- vitalistic,
- voluntarist,
- voluntaristic
- Gothic,
- adorned,
- arabesque,
- aureate,
- baroque,
- befrilled,
- bizarre,
- blooming,
- bloomy,
- blossoming,
- blowzed,
- blowzy,
- bombastic,
- brain-born,
- burnt,
- busy,
- chichi,
- colored,
- declamatory,
- decorated,
- dream-built,
- efflorescent,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- embellished,
- embroidered,
- euphuistic,
- extravagant,
- fanciful,
- fancy,
- fancy-born,
- fancy-built,
- fancy-woven,
- fantasque,
- fantastic,
- festooned,
- figurative,
- figured,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- floral,
- floreate,
- florescent,
- floriate,
- floriated,
- floricultural,
- flowered,
- flowering,
- flowery,
- flush,
- flushed,
- frilly,
- full-blooded,
- fussy,
- garden,
- glowing,
- grandiloquent,
- grotesque,
- hectic,
- high-wrought,
- horticultural,
- hortulan,
- in bloom,
- in blossom,
- in flower,
- inflorescent,
- labored,
- luscious,
- lush,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- maggoty,
- magniloquent,
- moresque,
- multiflorous,
- notional,
- ornate,
- ostentatious,
- outlandish,
- overblown,
- overcharged,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overlabored,
- overloaded,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- picturesque,
- preposterous,
- pretentious,
- pretty-pretty,
- purple,
- radiciflorous,
- red-complexioned,
- red-faced,
- red-fleshed,
- rhizanthous,
- rich,
- rococo,
- rosy,
- rosy-cheeked,
- rubicund,
- ruddy,
- ruddy-complexioned,
- ruddy-faced,
- sanguine,
- showy,
- sonorous,
- sunburned,
- uniflorous,
- whimsical,
- wild
- careful
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- exercising caution or showing care or attention; "they were careful when crossing the busy street"; "be careful to keep her shoes clean"; "did very careful research"; "careful art restorers"; "careful of the rights of others"; "careful about one's behavior"
- with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
- mindful of the future in spending money; "careful with money"
- cautiously attentive; "careful of her feelings"; "heedful of his father's advice"
- full of cares or anxiety; "Thou art careful and troubled about many things"-Luke 10.41 related words >
- Scotch,
- accurate,
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aware,
- calculating,
- canny,
- cautious,
- chary,
- cheeseparing,
- circumspect,
- concentrated,
- conscientious,
- conscionable,
- conscious,
- conserving,
- considerate,
- critical,
- curious,
- deliberate,
- diligent,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- earnest,
- economic,
- economizing,
- enlightened,
- exact,
- fastidious,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- forehanded,
- foresighted,
- frugal,
- fussy,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- labor-saving,
- leaving out nothing,
- loving,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- money-saving,
- nice,
- niggling,
- noncommittal,
- observant,
- observing,
- on guard,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- overconscientious,
- overlooking no possibility,
- overscrupulous,
- painstaking,
- parsimonious,
- particular,
- pawky,
- penny-wise,
- politic,
- precise,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- regardful,
- religious,
- safe,
- saving,
- scrimping,
- scrupulous,
- skimping,
- slow to act,
- solicitous,
- spare,
- sparing,
- strict,
- studied,
- systematic,
- tender,
- tender-conscienced,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- thrifty,
- time-saving,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- unwasteful,
- vigilant,
- wary,
- watchful,
- well-advised,
- well-judged
- Mickey Mouse,
- adverse criticism,
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- animadversion,
- annoying,
- aspersion,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- aware,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- captious,
- captiousness,
- careful,
- carping,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- censoriousness,
- concentrated,
- conscious,
- critical,
- criticism,
- cynical,
- diligent,
- earnest,
- exception,
- faultfinding,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- flak,
- frivolous,
- fussy,
- hairsplitting,
- heedful,
- hit,
- home thrust,
- hostile criticism,
- hypercritical,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- imputation,
- inconsequential,
- insignificant,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- irksome,
- irritating,
- jerkwater,
- knock,
- measly,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- nagging,
- nice,
- niggle,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- nugatory,
- obloquy,
- observant,
- observing,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- one-horse,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- overcritical,
- overcriticalness,
- paltry,
- peanut,
- pestering,
- pettifogging,
- petty,
- picayune,
- picayunish,
- piddling,
- piffling,
- poky,
- priggishness,
- punk,
- puny,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- reflection,
- regardful,
- reproachfulness,
- slam,
- small-beer,
- small-time,
- stricture,
- swipe,
- taking exception,
- tinhorn,
- trichoschistic,
- trichoschistism,
- trifling,
- trivial,
- troublesome,
- two-bit,
- two-by-four,
- ultracritical,
- unimportant,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- watchful,
- worrisome,
- worrying
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- aggrandized,
- amplified,
- arabesque,
- ballyhooed,
- baroque,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- busy,
- chichi,
- convoluted,
- declamatory,
- disproportionate,
- distracted,
- edgy,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- exaggerated,
- excessive,
- exorbitant,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- fancy,
- fidgety,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- florid,
- flowery,
- frantic,
- frenetic,
- frilly,
- fulsome,
- fussy,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- high-wrought,
- highfalutin,
- hyperbolic,
- in a dither,
- in a tizzy,
- in a twitter,
- inflated,
- inkhorn,
- inordinate,
- jittery,
- jumpy,
- labored,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- magnified,
- magniloquent,
- meretricious,
- moresque,
- nervous,
- on edge,
- ornate,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overcome,
- overdone,
- overdrawn,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overemphasized,
- overemphatic,
- overestimated,
- overexcited,
- overgreat,
- overinvolved,
- overlabored,
- overlarge,
- overmastered,
- overpowered,
- overpraised,
- oversold,
- overstated,
- overstrained,
- overstressed,
- overwhelmed,
- overworked,
- pedantic,
- picturesque,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- pretty-pretty,
- prodigal,
- profuse,
- puffed,
- rhetorical,
- rich,
- rococo,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- showy,
- sonorous,
- stilted,
- stretched,
- strung out,
- superlative,
- tall,
- tense,
- tortuous,
- touchy,
- touted,
- upset,
- uptight,
- wound up
- meticulous
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- marked by extreme care in treatment of details; "a meticulous craftsman"; "almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities"
- marked by precise accordance with details; "meticulous research"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette" related words >
- OK,
- Spartan,
- Spartanic,
- absolute,
- accurate,
- active,
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- all right,
- assiduous,
- astringent,
- attentive,
- austere,
- authoritarian,
- aware,
- careful,
- cautious,
- censorious,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- close,
- compliant,
- concentrated,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- conscionable,
- conscious,
- constant,
- correct,
- critical,
- dead right,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- detailed,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diligent,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- dour,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- earnest,
- exact,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- exquisite,
- faithful,
- fastidious,
- faultless,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- flawless,
- full,
- fussy,
- grim,
- harsh,
- heedful,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- just,
- just right,
- letter-perfect,
- loyal,
- methodical,
- microscopic,
- mindful,
- minute,
- narrow,
- nice,
- niggling,
- observant,
- observing,
- okay,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- orderly,
- overconscientious,
- overscrupulous,
- painstaking,
- particular,
- perfect,
- perfectionist,
- perfectionistic,
- pernickety,
- picayune,
- picky,
- practicing,
- precious,
- precise,
- precisian,
- precisianistic,
- precisionist,
- precisionistic,
- priggish,
- proper,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- refined,
- regardful,
- religious,
- right,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- rugged,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- severe,
- special,
- specific,
- stern,
- straight,
- straight-up-and-down,
- strict,
- stringent,
- subtle,
- tender-conscienced,
- thorough,
- tough,
- true,
- unsparing,
- watchful
- attentive
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- (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor" related words >
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- accurate,
- advertent,
- affable,
- agile,
- agog,
- agreeable,
- alert,
- alive,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- assiduous,
- attenuate,
- awake,
- aware,
- bright,
- cap in hand,
- careful,
- cautious,
- ceremonious,
- circumspect,
- civil,
- close,
- complaisant,
- concentrated,
- concentrating,
- conscientious,
- conscious,
- considerate,
- correct,
- courteous,
- courtly,
- critical,
- curious,
- deferential,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- detailed,
- diligent,
- dutiful,
- eager,
- earnest,
- exact,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- exquisite,
- fair,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- fussy,
- gallant,
- graceful,
- gracious,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- honorific,
- indulgent,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- interested,
- keen,
- lenient,
- listening,
- loving,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- minute,
- narrow,
- nice,
- niggling,
- nimble,
- obliging,
- observant,
- observing,
- on the,
- on the alert,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- particular,
- polite,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- prompt,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- qui vive,
- quick,
- ready,
- reedy,
- refined,
- regardful,
- religious,
- respectful,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- sharp,
- sleepless,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- smart,
- solicitous,
- strict,
- subtle,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tenuous,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- twiggy,
- unblinking,
- unnodding,
- unsleeping,
- unwinking,
- urbane,
- wakeful,
- watchful,
- wide-awake
- difficult
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- not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?"
- requiring much effort and trouble; "the mountain climb was long, steep, and difficult" related words >
- Herculean,
- abstruse,
- adverse,
- antagonistic,
- arduous,
- awkward,
- baffling,
- beyond one,
- bloody-minded,
- brutal,
- burdensome,
- cantankerous,
- complex,
- complicated,
- conflicting,
- contrary,
- counter,
- counteractive,
- crabbed,
- cramp,
- critical,
- cross-grained,
- dark,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- detrimental,
- difficile,
- effortful,
- enigmatical,
- exacting,
- fastidious,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- finikin,
- formidable,
- froward,
- fuss-budgety,
- fussy,
- garbled,
- grim,
- hairy,
- hard,
- hard to please,
- hard to understand,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- harmful,
- hostile,
- ill-behaved,
- in opposition,
- inimical,
- intractable,
- intricate,
- irascible,
- jawbreaking,
- jumbled,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- labored,
- laborious,
- mean,
- miserable,
- naughty,
- nit-picking,
- no picnic,
- not easy,
- obfuscated,
- obscure,
- obscured,
- obstinate,
- obstructive,
- onerous,
- operose,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- ornery,
- overtechnical,
- particular,
- pawky,
- pernickety,
- perplexed,
- perplexing,
- persnickety,
- perverse,
- problem,
- problematic,
- problematical,
- profound,
- puzzling,
- queasy,
- recalcitrant,
- recondite,
- refractory,
- rigorous,
- rough,
- rugged,
- scabrous,
- scrambled,
- sensitive,
- set with thorns,
- severe,
- sinister,
- spiny,
- squeamish,
- steep,
- strenuous,
- stressful,
- stubborn,
- stuffy,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- thorny,
- ticklish,
- toilsome,
- tough,
- tricky,
- troubled,
- troublesome,
- troubling,
- troublous,
- trying,
- unaccommodating,
- uncompromising,
- unfavorable,
- unmanageable,
- untoward,
- unyielding,
- uphill,
- wayward,
- wicked,
- wretched,
- wrongheaded
- abounding,
- abundant,
- adorned,
- affluent,
- all-sufficing,
- ample,
- aplenty,
- arabesque,
- baroque,
- befrilled,
- blooming,
- bottomless,
- bounteous,
- bountiful,
- bursting,
- bursting out,
- busy,
- chichi,
- colored,
- copious,
- creative,
- decorated,
- deluxe,
- dense,
- diffuse,
- effuse,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- embellished,
- embroidered,
- epidemic,
- exhaustless,
- extravagant,
- exuberant,
- fancy,
- fat,
- fecund,
- fertile,
- festooned,
- figurative,
- figured,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- flashy,
- florid,
- flourishing,
- flowery,
- flush,
- frilly,
- fructiferous,
- fruitful,
- full,
- fussy,
- galore,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- generous,
- gross,
- heavy,
- high-wrought,
- impenetrable,
- in plenty,
- in quantity,
- inexhaustible,
- jungled,
- jungly,
- labored,
- lavish,
- liberal,
- luscious,
- lush,
- luxurious,
- many,
- maximal,
- moresque,
- much,
- numerous,
- opulent,
- ornate,
- ostentatious,
- overcharged,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overflowing,
- overgrown,
- overlabored,
- overloaded,
- overrun,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- palatial,
- picturesque,
- plenitudinous,
- plenteous,
- plentiful,
- plenty,
- plush,
- pregnant,
- pretty-pretty,
- prevailing,
- prevalent,
- prodigal,
- productive,
- profuse,
- profusive,
- proliferous,
- prolific,
- purple,
- rampant,
- rank,
- replete,
- rich,
- rife,
- riotous,
- rococo,
- running over,
- seminal,
- showy,
- sumptuous,
- superabundant,
- swarming,
- teeming,
- thick,
- thriving,
- uberous,
- unweeded,
- wealthy,
- weed-choked,
- weed-ridden,
- weedy,
- well-found,
- well-furnished,
- well-provided,
- well-stocked,
- wholesale
- precise
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- sharply exact or accurate or delimited; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment" related words >
- absolute,
- accurate,
- appreciative,
- attentive,
- authentic,
- be precise,
- careful,
- censorious,
- certain,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- circumscribed,
- close,
- concrete,
- conscientious,
- constant,
- correct,
- critical,
- defined,
- definite,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- descend to particulars,
- detail,
- detailed,
- determinate,
- different,
- differential,
- direct,
- discriminate,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- distinct,
- distinctive,
- distinguished,
- distinguishing,
- esoteric,
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- even,
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- faithful,
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- finical,
- finicking,
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- fixed,
- full,
- fussy,
- genteel,
- individual,
- individualize,
- inerrable,
- inerrant,
- infallible,
- inflexible,
- inner,
- intimate,
- itemize,
- limited,
- literal,
- literatim,
- make precise,
- mathematical,
- methodical,
- meticulous,
- micrometrically precise,
- microscopic,
- minute,
- narrow,
- nice,
- noteworthy,
- orderly,
- particular,
- particularize,
- peculiarize,
- perfect,
- perfectionistic,
- personal,
- personalize,
- picayune,
- picky,
- pinpoint,
- precious,
- precisian,
- precisianistic,
- precisionist,
- precisionistic,
- prig,
- priggish,
- prim,
- prissy,
- private,
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- religiously exact,
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- scientific,
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- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- several,
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- singular,
- solipsistic,
- special,
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- specific,
- spell out,
- square,
- straitlaced,
- strict,
- stringent,
- stuffy,
- subtle,
- tactful,
- true,
- truthful,
- unambiguous,
- unbending,
- unconditional,
- undeviating,
- unequivocal,
- unerring,
- unyielding,
- veracious,
- verbatim,
- very,
- well-defined,
- word-for-word
- Herculean,
- Spartan,
- Spartanic,
- abstruse,
- accurate,
- arduous,
- arousing,
- astringent,
- attentive,
- austere,
- authoritarian,
- brutal,
- burdensome,
- censorious,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- clamant,
- clamorous,
- close,
- complex,
- conscientious,
- correct,
- critical,
- crying,
- cutthroat,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- detailed,
- difficile,
- difficult,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- dour,
- draining,
- educible,
- eductive,
- elicitory,
- eradicative,
- evocative,
- exact,
- exactive,
- excessive,
- exigent,
- exorbitant,
- exquisite,
- extortionary,
- extortionate,
- extortive,
- extractive,
- extravagant,
- fancy,
- fastidious,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- formidable,
- fussy,
- gouging,
- grasping,
- grievous,
- grim,
- grossly overpriced,
- hairy,
- hard,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- harsh,
- hypercritical,
- immoderate,
- imperative,
- importunate,
- inflationary,
- inordinate,
- insistent,
- instant,
- intricate,
- jawbreaking,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- laborious,
- loud,
- mean,
- meticulous,
- minute,
- narrow,
- nice,
- no picnic,
- not easy,
- operose,
- oppressive,
- out of bounds,
- out of sight,
- outrageous,
- overpriced,
- particular,
- perfectionistic,
- persistent,
- pertinacious,
- picky,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- preposterous,
- pressing,
- priggish,
- prohibitive,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- refined,
- religious,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- rough,
- rugged,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- set with thorns,
- severe,
- skyrocketing,
- spiny,
- spiraling,
- steep,
- stern,
- strenuous,
- strict,
- stringent,
- subtle,
- taxing,
- thorny,
- ticklish,
- toilsome,
- tough,
- tricky,
- trying,
- tyrannical,
- unconscionable,
- undue,
- unreasonable,
- unsparing,
- unwarranted,
- uphill,
- uprooting,
- urgent,
- usurious,
- weighty,
- wicked
- scrupulous
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- having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled; "less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance" related words >
- Pyrrhonic,
- accurate,
- active,
- agnostic,
- analyze,
- attentive,
- bashful,
- boggling,
- canvass,
- careful,
- case,
- cautious,
- censorious,
- check over,
- check up,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- close,
- comb,
- compliant,
- con,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- conscionable,
- consider,
- constant,
- contemplate,
- correct,
- critical,
- deferential,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- demurring,
- detailed,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diffident,
- dig into,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- dissect,
- distrustful,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- ethical,
- exact,
- exacting,
- examine,
- exigent,
- exquisite,
- eye,
- eyeball,
- fair-minded,
- faithful,
- faltering,
- fastidious,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- from Missouri,
- fussy,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- high-minded,
- honest,
- honorable,
- in doubt,
- inspect,
- just,
- leery,
- look over,
- loyal,
- methodical,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- minute,
- mistrustful,
- mistrusting,
- modest,
- moral,
- narrow,
- neat,
- nice,
- obedient,
- observant,
- orderly,
- overconscientious,
- overlook,
- overscrupulous,
- painstaking,
- particular,
- penetrate,
- perfectionistic,
- perlustrate,
- peruse,
- picky,
- pierce,
- pore over,
- practicing,
- precious,
- precise,
- precisian,
- precisianistic,
- precisionist,
- precisionistic,
- priggish,
- principled,
- probe,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- qualmish,
- questioning,
- refined,
- regardful,
- religious,
- respectful,
- right,
- righteous,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- scan,
- scrutinize,
- scrutinizing,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- severe,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skeptical,
- squeamish,
- stickling,
- strict,
- study,
- subtle,
- survey,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tender-conscienced,
- true,
- uncertain,
- untrusting,
- upstanding,
- vet,
- view,
- wary,
- watch,
- weigh
- agitated,
- amiss,
- anarchic,
- angry,
- askew,
- awry,
- blaring,
- blatant,
- blatting,
- blustering,
- blusterous,
- blustery,
- boiling,
- boisterous,
- brassy,
- brawling,
- brazen,
- breakaway,
- bustling,
- chaotic,
- clamant,
- clamorous,
- clamoursome,
- clanging,
- clangorous,
- clattery,
- cloudy,
- coarse,
- cockeyed,
- convulsed,
- cyclonic,
- deranged,
- dirty,
- disarranged,
- discomfited,
- discomposed,
- disconcerted,
- dislocated,
- disordered,
- disorderly,
- disorganized,
- disquieted,
- disturbed,
- excited,
- extreme,
- extremistic,
- factious,
- fast,
- feverish,
- fidgety,
- flurried,
- flustered,
- fluttering,
- fluttery,
- foul,
- frantic,
- frenzied,
- fretful,
- furious,
- fussing,
- fussy,
- haywire,
- hellish,
- howling,
- in disorder,
- infuriate,
- insensate,
- insurgent,
- insurrectionary,
- jittery,
- jumpy,
- loudmouthed,
- mad,
- mafficking,
- mindless,
- misplaced,
- mutineering,
- mutinous,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- noiseful,
- noisy,
- obstreperous,
- on the fritz,
- orgasmic,
- orgastic,
- out of gear,
- out of joint,
- out of kelter,
- out of kilter,
- out of order,
- out of place,
- out of tune,
- out of whack,
- pandemoniac,
- perturbed,
- quarrelsome,
- rackety,
- raging,
- rainy,
- rambunctious,
- raucous,
- ravening,
- raving,
- rebel,
- rebellious,
- restless,
- revolutional,
- revolutionary,
- riotous,
- rip-roaring,
- roaring,
- roily,
- roisterous,
- rough,
- roughhouse,
- rowdy,
- rowdyish,
- ruffled,
- rumbustious,
- seditionary,
- seditious,
- shaken,
- shaken up,
- shuffled,
- stirred up,
- storming,
- stormy,
- strepitant,
- strepitous,
- subversive,
- swirling,
- tempestuous,
- termagant,
- tornadic,
- traitorous,
- treasonable,
- troubled,
- troublous,
- tumultuous,
- turbid,
- typhonic,
- typhoonish,
- uncontrollable,
- uneasy,
- uninhibited,
- unpeaceful,
- unquiet,
- unruly,
- unsettled,
- uproarious,
- upset,
- vociferous,
- wild
- a continental,
- a curse,
- a damn,
- a darn,
- a hoot,
- bagatelle,
- bauble,
- bean,
- bibelot,
- bickering,
- bit,
- brass farthing,
- button,
- captious,
- caviling,
- cent,
- choplogic,
- curio,
- cursory,
- depthless,
- detailed,
- equivocatory,
- evasive,
- exact,
- farce,
- farthing,
- feather,
- few,
- fig,
- finicky,
- fleabite,
- folderol,
- footling,
- fribble,
- frippery,
- full,
- fussy,
- gaud,
- gewgaw,
- gimcrack,
- hair,
- hairsplitting,
- halfpenny,
- hedging,
- hill of beans,
- immateriality,
- inconsequence,
- inconsequent,
- inconsequential,
- inconsequentiality,
- inconsiderable,
- inconsiderableness,
- indifference,
- ineffectuality,
- inferiority,
- insignificance,
- insignificant,
- irrelevance,
- jerkwater,
- jest,
- joke,
- kickshaw,
- knickknack,
- knickknackery,
- little,
- littleness,
- logic-chopping,
- low,
- low priority,
- marginality,
- meager,
- measly,
- meticulous,
- miniature,
- minikin,
- minute,
- mockery,
- molehill,
- negligibility,
- negligible,
- nice,
- niggling,
- nit-picking,
- no great shakes,
- one-horse,
- paltering,
- paltry,
- particular,
- peppercorn,
- pettifogging,
- pettiness,
- petty,
- picayunish,
- picayunishness,
- piddling,
- piffling,
- pin,
- pinch of snuff,
- pinprick,
- pokiness,
- poky,
- precise,
- puniness,
- punk,
- puny,
- pussyfooting,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- red cent,
- row of pins,
- rush,
- secondariness,
- shallow,
- shit,
- short,
- shuffling,
- skin-deep,
- slightness,
- small,
- small-beer,
- small-time,
- smallness,
- snap,
- sneeshing,
- sou,
- special,
- specific,
- straw,
- superficial,
- tinhorn,
- tiny,
- toy,
- trichoschistic,
- trifle,
- trifling,
- trinket,
- trivial,
- triviality,
- tuppence,
- two cents,
- two-bit,
- two-by-four,
- twopence,
- unimportance,
- unimpressiveness,
- unnoteworthiness,
- whim-wham
- restive
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- impatient especially under restriction or delay; "the government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive" related words >
- antsy,
- antsy-pantsy,
- anxious,
- apathetic,
- backward,
- balking,
- balky,
- beefing,
- bellyaching,
- beyond control,
- bigoted,
- bitching,
- breachy,
- breathless,
- bulldogged,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- case-hardened,
- chafing,
- complaining,
- complaintful,
- contumacious,
- crabbing,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- croaking,
- cross-grained,
- defiant,
- dilatory,
- disappointed,
- discontented,
- disgruntled,
- displeased,
- dissatisfied,
- dogged,
- dogmatic,
- eager,
- edgy,
- envious,
- excited,
- fanatic,
- faultfinding,
- fidgety,
- fluttery,
- fractious,
- fretful,
- fretting,
- froward,
- fussy,
- griping,
- grouchy,
- grousing,
- growling,
- grudging,
- grumbling,
- hardheaded,
- hasty,
- headstrong,
- hopped-up,
- impatient,
- impatient of control,
- impetuous,
- in a lather,
- in a stew,
- in a sweat,
- incorrigible,
- indifferent,
- indocile,
- indomitable,
- insuppressible,
- intolerant,
- intractable,
- irrepressible,
- laggard,
- loath,
- malcontent,
- malcontented,
- mulish,
- murmuring,
- muttering,
- nervy,
- obstinate,
- obstreperous,
- on edge,
- opinionated,
- ornery,
- out of hand,
- out of humor,
- overzealous,
- peevish,
- perfunctory,
- persevering,
- pertinacious,
- perverse,
- petulant,
- pigheaded,
- querulant,
- querulous,
- rebellious,
- recalcitrant,
- refractory,
- reluctant,
- renitent,
- resentful,
- resistant,
- resisting,
- restless,
- self-willed,
- set,
- shrewish,
- slow,
- slow to,
- squirming,
- squirmy,
- stiff-necked,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- tenacious,
- tense,
- unaccepting,
- unaccommodating,
- unbiddable,
- uncontrollable,
- uncooperative,
- uneasy,
- unenthusiastic,
- unfulfilled,
- ungovernable,
- ungratified,
- unhappy,
- unmalleable,
- unmanageable,
- unmoldable,
- unpatient,
- unquiet,
- unregenerate,
- unrestful,
- unruly,
- unsatisfied,
- unsettled,
- unsubmissive,
- unzealous,
- uptight,
- wayward,
- whiny,
- wild,
- willful,
- wrongheaded
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