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golden pheasant
Related Words:
stillness
collapse
calmness without winds
related words >
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
awful silence
,
calmness
,
composure
,
contemplation
,
dead
,
dead of night
,
deathlike silence
,
golden silence
,
hush
,
hush of night
,
imperturbability
,
inaudibility
,
lucid stillness
,
lull
,
marmoreal repose
,
mum
,
nirvana
,
noiselessness
,
peace
,
peacefulness
,
placidity
,
placidness
,
quiescence
,
quiescency
,
quiet
,
quietism
,
quietness
,
quietude
,
repose
,
rest
,
restfulness
,
satori
,
serenity
,
silence
,
silentness
,
silken repose
,
sleep
,
slumber
,
solemn silence
,
soundlessness
,
still
,
tacitness
,
taciturnity
,
tomblike silence
,
tranquillity
,
whisht
,
wise passiveness
golden
collapse
favoring or bringing good luck; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision"
suggestive of gold; "a golden voice"
marked by peace and prosperity; "a golden era"; "the halcyon days of the clipper trade"
related words >
achingly sweet
,
advantageous
,
agreeable
,
agreeable-sounding
,
appealing
,
ariose
,
arioso
,
aureate
,
auric
,
auriferous
,
aurous
,
auspicious
,
beige
,
benign
,
benignant
,
beyond price
,
blessed
,
blissful
,
blond
,
brass
,
brassy
,
brazen
,
bright
,
brilliant
,
bronze
,
bronzy
,
buff
,
buff-yellow
,
canary
,
canary-yellow
,
canorous
,
cantabile
,
catchy
,
cherished
,
citron
,
citron-yellow
,
copper
,
coppery
,
cream
,
creamy
,
cupreous
,
cuprous
,
dazzling
,
dear
,
delightful
,
divine
,
dulcet
,
ecru
,
euphonic
,
euphonious
,
euphonous
,
excellent
,
exceptional
,
exquisite
,
exuberant
,
fair
,
fallow
,
favorable
,
favored
,
favoring
,
favorite
,
ferrous
,
ferruginous
,
fertile
,
fine-toned
,
flaxen
,
flourishing
,
fortunate
,
full of promise
,
gifted
,
gilded
,
gilt
,
gilt-edged
,
gleaming
,
glittering
,
glorious
,
glowing
,
gold
,
gold-colored
,
gold-filled
,
gold-plated
,
golden-tongued
,
golden-voiced
,
good
,
good as gold
,
halcyon
,
happy
,
heavenly
,
honeyed
,
immense
,
inestimable
,
invaluable
,
iron
,
ironlike
,
joyful
,
joyous
,
lead
,
leaden
,
lemon
,
lemon-yellow
,
liquid
,
lucky
,
lustrous
,
luteolous
,
lutescent
,
magnificent
,
marvelous
,
melic
,
mellifluent
,
mellifluous
,
mellisonant
,
mellow
,
melodic
,
melodious
,
mercurial
,
mercurous
,
music-flowing
,
music-like
,
musical
,
nickel
,
nickelic
,
nickeline
,
ocherish
,
ocherous
,
ochery
,
ochreous
,
ochroid
,
ochrous
,
ochry
,
of good omen
,
of great price
,
of happy portent
,
of promise
,
opportune
,
optimistic
,
or
,
outstanding
,
palmy
,
pet
,
pewter
,
pewtery
,
pleasant
,
pleasant-sounding
,
precious
,
priceless
,
primrose
,
primrose-colored
,
primrose-yellow
,
productive
,
promising
,
propitious
,
prosperous
,
quicksilver
,
radiant
,
resplendent
,
rich
,
rosy
,
saffron
,
saffron-colored
,
saffron-yellow
,
sallow
,
sand-colored
,
sandy
,
sensational
,
shining
,
shiny
,
silver
,
silver-plated
,
silver-toned
,
silver-tongued
,
silver-voiced
,
silvery
,
singable
,
songful
,
songlike
,
sonorous
,
sparkling
,
special
,
splendid
,
splendiferous
,
steel
,
steely
,
sterling
,
straw
,
straw-colored
,
successful
,
sunny
,
super
,
superb
,
supereminent
,
superexcellent
,
superfine
,
sweet
,
sweet-flowing
,
sweet-sounding
,
talented
,
terrific
,
thriving
,
tin
,
tinny
,
tremendous
,
tunable
,
tuneful
,
valuable
,
white-haired
,
wonderful
,
worthy
,
xanthic
,
xanthous
,
yellow
,
yellowish
hedonism
collapse
an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good
the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle
related words >
Christian ethics
,
Cyrenaic hedonism
,
Cyrenaicism
,
Stoicism
,
altruistic ethics
,
appetite
,
appetitiveness
,
aretaics
,
casuistry
,
categorical imperative
,
comparative ethics
,
deontology
,
egoistic ethics
,
empiricism
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
ethical formalism
,
ethical hedonism
,
ethical philosophy
,
ethology
,
ethonomics
,
eudaemonics
,
eudaemonism
,
evolutionism
,
golden rule
,
hedonic calculus
,
hedonics
,
intuitionism
,
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
moral philosophy
,
perfectionism
,
pleasure principle
,
pleasure-loving
,
pleasure-seeking
,
psychological hedonism
,
sensualism
,
sensuality
,
sensualness
,
situation ethics
,
sybaritism
,
unchastity
,
utilitarianism
,
voluptuousness
fortunate
collapse
presaging good fortune; "she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school"; "rosy predictions"
having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate, children died"; "a fortunate choice"
related words >
advantageous
,
appropriate
,
assured of success
,
auspicious
,
befitting
,
benign
,
benignant
,
blessed
,
blessed with luck
,
bright
,
coming
,
convenient
,
crowned with success
,
dexter
,
expedient
,
fair
,
favorable
,
favored
,
favoring
,
felicitous
,
fit
,
fitting
,
fortuitous
,
full of promise
,
golden
,
good
,
happy
,
in luck
,
lucky
,
lucky dog
,
made
,
man of substance
,
meet
,
of good omen
,
of happy portent
,
of promise
,
on the up-and-up
,
on top
,
opportune
,
out in front
,
promising
,
propitious
,
prosperous
,
providential
,
ripe
,
seasonable
,
sortable
,
succeeding
,
successful
,
suitable
,
surefire
,
timely
,
triumphant
,
well
,
well-timed
,
white
conservatism
collapse
a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
related words >
abnegation
,
abstinence
,
backwardness
,
calm
,
calmness
,
conservativeness
,
constraint
,
continence
,
control
,
cool
,
dispassion
,
evenness
,
fogyism
,
gentleness
,
golden mean
,
happy medium
,
impartiality
,
judiciousness
,
juste-milieu
,
laissez-faireism
,
lenity
,
meden agan
,
middle way
,
mildness
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
moderationism
,
neutrality
,
nonviolence
,
nothing in excess
,
old school tie
,
old-fashionedness
,
pacifism
,
political conservatism
,
prudence
,
repose
,
resistance to change
,
restraint
,
rightism
,
self-abnegation
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-restraint
,
serenity
,
sobriety
,
stability
,
standpattism
,
steadiness
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
tranquillity
,
ultraconservatism
,
unexcessiveness
,
unextravagance
,
unextremeness
,
unprogressiveness
,
via media
second childhood
collapse
related words >
advanced age
,
advanced years
,
age of retirement
,
an incurable disease
,
anility
,
caducity
,
childishness
,
debility
,
decline
,
decline of life
,
declining years
,
decrepitude
,
dotage
,
dotardism
,
eld
,
elderliness
,
feebleness
,
green old age
,
hale old age
,
hoary age
,
infirm old age
,
infirmity
,
infirmity of age
,
longevity
,
old age
,
oldness
,
pensionable age
,
ricketiness
,
ripe old age
,
senectitude
,
senile debility
,
senile dementia
,
senile psychosis
,
senile weakness
,
senilism
,
senility
,
senior citizenship
,
superannuation
,
the downward slope
,
the golden years
,
vale of years
,
white hairs
anility
collapse
related words >
advanced age
,
advanced years
,
age of retirement
,
an incurable disease
,
caducity
,
childishness
,
debility
,
decline
,
decline of life
,
declining years
,
decrepitude
,
dotage
,
dotardism
,
eld
,
elderliness
,
feebleness
,
green old age
,
hale old age
,
hoary age
,
infirm old age
,
infirmity
,
infirmity of age
,
longevity
,
old age
,
oldness
,
pensionable age
,
ricketiness
,
ripe old age
,
second childhood
,
senectitude
,
senile debility
,
senile dementia
,
senile psychosis
,
senile weakness
,
senilism
,
senility
,
senior citizenship
,
superannuation
,
the downward slope
,
the golden years
,
vale of years
,
white hairs
dictum
collapse
related words >
Parthian shot
,
a priori truth
,
action
,
adage
,
address
,
affirmance
,
affirmation
,
allegation
,
ana
,
analects
,
announcement
,
annunciation
,
answer
,
aphorism
,
apostrophe
,
apothegm
,
appointment
,
assertion
,
asseveration
,
averment
,
avouchment
,
avowal
,
award
,
axiom
,
brevet
,
brocard
,
bull
,
byword
,
canon
,
catchword
,
code
,
collected sayings
,
commandment
,
comment
,
conclusion
,
condemnation
,
consideration
,
convention
,
crack
,
creed
,
current saying
,
decision
,
declaration
,
decree
,
decree-law
,
decreement
,
decretal
,
decretum
,
deliverance
,
determination
,
diagnosis
,
dictate
,
diktat
,
distich
,
doom
,
edict
,
edictum
,
enunciation
,
epigram
,
exclamation
,
expression
,
fiat
,
finding
,
form
,
formula
,
general principle
,
gnome
,
golden rule
,
golden saying
,
greeting
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
imperative
,
interjection
,
ipse dixit
,
law
,
manifesto
,
maxim
,
mention
,
mitzvah
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
norm
,
note
,
observation
,
oracle
,
order
,
ordinance
,
ordonnance
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
position
,
position paper
,
positive declaration
,
postulate
,
precedent
,
precept
,
predicate
,
predication
,
prescript
,
principium
,
principle
,
proclamation
,
profession
,
prognosis
,
pronouncement
,
pronunciamento
,
proposition
,
protest
,
protestation
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
question
,
reflection
,
regulation
,
remark
,
rescript
,
resolution
,
rubric
,
rule
,
ruling
,
saw
,
say
,
say-so
,
saying
,
self-evident truth
,
senatus consult
,
senatus consultum
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
settled principle
,
sloka
,
stance
,
stand
,
standard
,
statement
,
stock saying
,
subjoinder
,
sutra
,
teaching
,
tenet
,
text
,
theorem
,
thought
,
truism
,
truth
,
ukase
,
universal truth
,
utterance
,
verdict
,
verse
,
vouch
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
,
words of wisdom
,
working principle
,
working rule
desideratum
collapse
something desired as a necessity; "the desiderata for a vacation are time and money"
related words >
aim
,
ambition
,
animus
,
aspiration
,
bare necessities
,
call for
,
catch
,
counsel
,
dearest wish
,
demand
,
demand for
,
desideration
,
design
,
desire
,
determination
,
effect
,
essential
,
essentials
,
fixed purpose
,
forbidden fruit
,
function
,
glimmering goal
,
golden vision
,
hope
,
idea
,
indispensable
,
intendment
,
intent
,
intention
,
lodestone
,
magnet
,
meaning
,
mind
,
motive
,
must
,
must item
,
necessaries
,
necessities
,
necessity
,
need
,
need for
,
nisus
,
occasion
,
plan
,
plum
,
point
,
prerequirement
,
prerequisite
,
prize
,
project
,
proposal
,
prospectus
,
purpose
,
requirement
,
requisite
,
requisition
,
resolution
,
resolve
,
sake
,
striving
,
study
,
temptation
,
the necessary
,
the needful
,
trophy
,
view
,
want
,
will
,
wish
frugality
collapse
prudence in avoiding waste
related words >
abnegation
,
austerity
,
austerity program
,
canniness
,
care
,
carefulness
,
chariness
,
cheeseparing
,
constraint
,
denial
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economy
,
economy of assumption
,
economy of means
,
elegance
,
false economy
,
forbearance
,
forehandedness
,
frugalness
,
golden mean
,
good management
,
husbandry
,
law of parsimony
,
management
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
nothing in excess
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
pinching
,
providence
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
restraint
,
scrimping
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-discipline
,
self-mastery
,
self-restraint
,
skimping
,
soberness
,
sobriety
,
sophrosyne
,
sparingness
,
stinting
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
thrift
,
thriftiness
,
tight purse strings
,
unwastefulness
dictate
collapse
a guiding principle; "the dictates of reason"
an authoritative rule
say out loud for the purpose of recording; "He dictated a report to his secretary"
rule as a dictator
related words >
a priori truth
,
act
,
adage
,
ana
,
analects
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
appoint
,
authorize
,
axiom
,
behest
,
bestride
,
bid
,
bidding
,
bill
,
brocard
,
brook no denial
,
bylaw
,
byword
,
call for
,
call on
,
call the signals
,
call upon
,
canon
,
catchword
,
caveat
,
charge
,
collected sayings
,
command
,
commandment
,
commission
,
compel
,
constrain
,
control
,
current saying
,
declare
,
decree
,
demand
,
dictation
,
dictum
,
direct
,
direct order
,
direction
,
distich
,
dominate
,
edict
,
enactment
,
enjoin
,
epigram
,
exact
,
expression
,
fiat
,
form
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
give an order
,
give the word
,
gnome
,
golden rule
,
golden saying
,
govern
,
guide
,
have the ascendancy
,
hest
,
imperative
,
impose
,
injunction
,
insist upon
,
institution
,
instruct
,
instruction
,
issue a command
,
issue a writ
,
jus
,
law
,
lay down
,
lead
,
leave no option
,
legislation
,
lex
,
make obligatory
,
manage
,
mandate
,
master
,
maxim
,
measure
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
necessitate
,
oblige
,
oracle
,
ordain
,
order
,
order about
,
ordinance
,
ordonnance
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
play first fiddle
,
pleasure
,
postulate
,
precept
,
predominate
,
preponderate
,
prescribe
,
prescript
,
prescription
,
prevail
,
principium
,
principle
,
proclaim
,
promulgate
,
pronounce
,
pronouncement
,
proposition
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
regulation
,
require
,
requirement
,
rubric
,
rule
,
rule the roost
,
ruling
,
saw
,
say
,
say the word
,
say-so
,
saying
,
self-evident truth
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
set
,
settled principle
,
sloka
,
special order
,
standing order
,
statute
,
stock saying
,
sutra
,
take no denial
,
take the lead
,
teaching
,
tell
,
text
,
theorem
,
truism
,
truth
,
twist
,
ukase
,
universal truth
,
utter
,
verse
,
wear the pants
,
will
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
,
word of command
,
words of wisdom
older
collapse
related words >
Father Time
,
Methuselah
,
Nestor
,
Old Paar
,
antecedent
,
anterior
,
anticipatory
,
centenarian
,
ci-devant
,
dean
,
dotard
,
doyen
,
doyenne
,
earlier
,
early
,
elder
,
eldest
,
father
,
first
,
first-born
,
firstling
,
fore
,
foregoing
,
former
,
gaffer
,
geezer
,
golden-ager
,
gramps
,
grandfather
,
grandsire
,
graybeard
,
major
,
nonagenarian
,
octogenarian
,
old chap
,
old codger
,
old dog
,
old duffer
,
old geezer
,
old gent
,
old gentleman
,
old man
,
old party
,
old-timer
,
oldest
,
oldster
,
pantaloon
,
patriarch
,
preceding
,
precurrent
,
preexistent
,
presbyter
,
previous
,
prime
,
primogenitary
,
prior
,
senior
,
senior citizen
,
septuagenarian
,
sexagenarian
,
sire
,
the quiet-voiced elders
,
venerable sir
,
veteran
moderation
collapse
the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
related words >
abnegation
,
boundary
,
bounds
,
center
,
compromise
,
confinement
,
constraint
,
continence
,
denial
,
discipline
,
fence
,
forbearance
,
frugality
,
golden mean
,
gravity
,
half measures
,
half-and-half measures
,
halfway measures
,
happy medium
,
limit
,
limitation
,
mean
,
measure
,
medium
,
middle course
,
middle ground
,
middle way
,
moderateness
,
neutral ground
,
nothing in excess
,
prescription
,
proscription
,
qualification
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
restrain
,
restraint
,
restriction
,
sedateness
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-discipline
,
self-mastery
,
self-restraint
,
seriousness
,
sober-mindedness
,
soberness
,
sobersidedness
,
sobersides
,
sobriety
,
solemnity
,
sophrosyne
,
staidness
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
via media
Baal
collapse
any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples; the Hebrews considered Baal a false god
related words >
Adad
,
Adapa
,
Anu
,
Anunaki
,
Ashtoreth
,
Ashur
,
Astarte
,
Beltu
,
Ceres
,
Dagon
,
Damkina
,
Demeter
,
Dionysus
,
Dumuzi
,
Ea
,
Enlil
,
Ereshkigal
,
Frey
,
Gibil
,
Girru
,
Gish Bar
,
Gishzida
,
Gula
,
Igigi
,
Inanna
,
Isimud
,
Isis
,
Juggernaut
,
Ki
,
Lahmu
,
Mama
,
Marduk
,
Merodach
,
Moloch
,
Nabu
,
Nammu
,
Namtar
,
Nanna
,
Nebo
,
Nergal
,
Neti
,
Nina
,
Ningal
,
Ningirsu
,
Ninhursag
,
Ninlil
,
Ninmah
,
Ninsar
,
Nintoo
,
Nusku
,
Pan
,
Papsukai
,
Priapus
,
Ramman
,
Shala
,
Shamash
,
Sin
,
Utnapishtim
,
Uttu
,
Utu
,
Zarpanit
,
Zubird
,
devil-god
,
fetish
,
golden calf
,
graven image
,
idol
,
joss
bicentennial
collapse
the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years; "bicentennial celebration"
related words >
C
,
anniversary
,
annual holiday
,
bicentenary
,
biennial
,
birthday
,
bissextile day
,
cental
,
centare
,
centenarian
,
centenary
,
centennial
,
centennium
,
centigram
,
centimeter
,
centipede
,
centistere
,
centred
,
centref
,
centrev
,
centumvir
,
centumvirate
,
centurion
,
century
,
commemoration
,
cwt
,
decennial
,
diamond jubilee
,
golden wedding anniversary
,
gross
,
hecatomb
,
holy days
,
hundred
,
hundredweight
,
immovable feast
,
jubilee
,
leap year
,
long hundred
,
name day
,
natal day
,
octennial
,
one C
,
quadrennial
,
quasquicentennial
,
quincentenary
,
quincentennial
,
quinquennial
,
septennial
,
sesquicentenary
,
sesquicentennial
,
sextennial
,
silver wedding anniversary
,
tercentenary
,
tercentennial
,
tricennial
,
triennial
,
wedding anniversary
tercentenary
collapse
related words >
C
,
anniversary
,
annual holiday
,
bicentenary
,
bicentennial
,
biennial
,
birthday
,
bissextile day
,
cental
,
centare
,
centenarian
,
centenary
,
centennial
,
centennium
,
centigram
,
centimeter
,
centipede
,
centistere
,
centred
,
centref
,
centrev
,
centumvir
,
centumvirate
,
centurion
,
century
,
commemoration
,
cwt
,
decennial
,
diamond jubilee
,
golden wedding anniversary
,
gross
,
hecatomb
,
holy days
,
hundred
,
hundredweight
,
immovable feast
,
jubilee
,
leap year
,
long hundred
,
name day
,
natal day
,
octennial
,
one C
,
quadrennial
,
quasquicentennial
,
quincentenary
,
quincentennial
,
quinquennial
,
septennial
,
sesquicentenary
,
sesquicentennial
,
sextennial
,
silver wedding anniversary
,
tercentennial
,
tricennial
,
triennial
,
wedding anniversary
sesquicentennial
collapse
related words >
C
,
anniversary
,
annual holiday
,
bicentenary
,
bicentennial
,
biennial
,
birthday
,
bissextile day
,
cental
,
centare
,
centenarian
,
centenary
,
centennial
,
centennium
,
centigram
,
centimeter
,
centipede
,
centistere
,
centred
,
centref
,
centrev
,
centumvir
,
centumvirate
,
centurion
,
century
,
commemoration
,
cwt
,
decennial
,
diamond jubilee
,
golden wedding anniversary
,
gross
,
hecatomb
,
holy days
,
hundred
,
hundredweight
,
immovable feast
,
jubilee
,
leap year
,
long hundred
,
name day
,
natal day
,
octennial
,
one C
,
quadrennial
,
quasquicentennial
,
quincentenary
,
quincentennial
,
quinquennial
,
septennial
,
sesquicentenary
,
sextennial
,
silver wedding anniversary
,
tercentenary
,
tercentennial
,
tricennial
,
triennial
,
wedding anniversary
propitious
collapse
presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs or success; "propitious omens"; "propitious gales speeded us along"; "a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration"
related words >
advantageous
,
amicable
,
appropriate
,
auspicious
,
befitting
,
beneficent
,
beneficial
,
benevolent
,
benign
,
benignant
,
brave
,
bright
,
bright with promise
,
cheering
,
convenient
,
cooperative
,
dexter
,
encouraging
,
expedient
,
fair
,
favorable
,
favoring
,
felicitous
,
fit
,
fitting
,
fortunate
,
friendly
,
full of promise
,
golden
,
good
,
happy
,
helpful
,
inspiring
,
inspiriting
,
kind
,
kindly
,
kindly-disposed
,
looking up
,
lucky
,
meet
,
neighborly
,
of good omen
,
of happy portent
,
of promise
,
opportune
,
pregnant of good
,
promising
,
prosperous
,
providential
,
reassuring
,
ripe
,
rosy
,
seasonable
,
sortable
,
suitable
,
supportive
,
timely
,
toward
,
useful
,
well-affected
,
well-disposed
,
well-intentioned
,
well-meaning
,
well-meant
,
well-timed
,
white
centenarian
collapse
someone who is at least 100 years old
being at least 100 years old
related words >
C
,
Father Time
,
Methuselah
,
Nestor
,
Old Paar
,
bicentenary
,
bicentennial
,
cental
,
centare
,
centenary
,
centennial
,
centennium
,
centigram
,
centimeter
,
centipede
,
centistere
,
centred
,
centref
,
centrev
,
centumvir
,
centumvirate
,
centurion
,
century
,
cwt
,
dotard
,
elder
,
gaffer
,
geezer
,
golden-ager
,
gramps
,
grandfather
,
grandsire
,
graybeard
,
gross
,
hecatomb
,
hundred
,
hundredweight
,
long hundred
,
nonagenarian
,
octogenarian
,
old chap
,
old codger
,
old dog
,
old duffer
,
old geezer
,
old gent
,
old gentleman
,
old man
,
old party
,
old-timer
,
older
,
oldster
,
one C
,
pantaloon
,
patriarch
,
presbyter
,
senior citizen
,
septuagenarian
,
sesquicentenary
,
sesquicentennial
,
sexagenarian
,
tercentenary
,
tercentennial
,
the quiet-voiced elders
,
venerable sir
,
veteran
dead of night
collapse
related words >
Egyptian darkness
,
Erebus
,
awful silence
,
blackness
,
dark
,
darkness
,
darkness visible
,
dead
,
deathlike silence
,
golden silence
,
hush
,
hush of night
,
inaudibility
,
intense darkness
,
lightlessness
,
lucid stillness
,
lull
,
midnight
,
moonlessness
,
mum
,
night
,
noiselessness
,
noonday night
,
obscure
,
obscure darkness
,
obscurity
,
peace
,
pitch-darkness
,
pitchy darkness
,
quiescence
,
quiet
,
quietness
,
quietude
,
rest
,
silence
,
silentness
,
solemn silence
,
soundlessness
,
starlessness
,
still
,
stillness
,
sunlessness
,
swarthiness
,
tacitness
,
taciturnity
,
tenebrosity
,
tenebrousness
,
the palpable obscure
,
tomblike silence
,
total darkness
,
tranquillity
,
velvet darkness
,
whisht
gilded
collapse
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious praise"; "a meretricious argument"
related words >
apparent
,
aureate
,
auric
,
beige
,
buff
,
buff-yellow
,
canary
,
canary-yellow
,
citron
,
citron-yellow
,
colorable
,
colored
,
cream
,
creamy
,
ecru
,
fallow
,
flaxen
,
gilt
,
gold
,
gold-colored
,
golden
,
lemon
,
lemon-yellow
,
luteolous
,
lutescent
,
meretricious
,
ocherish
,
ocherous
,
ochery
,
ochreous
,
ochroid
,
ochrous
,
ochry
,
or
,
ostensible
,
plausible
,
primrose
,
primrose-colored
,
primrose-yellow
,
saffron
,
saffron-colored
,
saffron-yellow
,
sallow
,
sand-colored
,
sandy
,
seeming
,
specious
,
straw
,
straw-colored
,
tinsel
,
xanthic
,
xanthous
,
yellow
,
yellowish
tranquillity
collapse
a state of peace and quiet
an untroubled state; free from disturbances
related words >
Buddha-like composure
,
Oriental calm
,
abnegation
,
abstinence
,
arrangement
,
array
,
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
awful silence
,
blank mind
,
blankmindedness
,
blankness
,
calm
,
calm disposition
,
calm of mind
,
calmness
,
comfort
,
composure
,
concord
,
conservatism
,
constraint
,
contemplation
,
continence
,
control
,
cool
,
coolheadedness
,
coolness
,
countenance
,
dead
,
dead of night
,
deathlike silence
,
deployment
,
dispassion
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
ease
,
easy mind
,
emptiness of mind
,
empty-headedness
,
evenness
,
fallow mind
,
fatuity
,
foolishness
,
formation
,
gentleness
,
golden mean
,
golden silence
,
happy medium
,
harmony
,
hush
,
hush of night
,
icy calm
,
impartiality
,
imperturbability
,
imperturbation
,
inactivity
,
inanity
,
inaudibility
,
indisturbance
,
judiciousness
,
juste-milieu
,
law and order
,
layout
,
lenity
,
lineup
,
lucid stillness
,
lull
,
marmoreal repose
,
marshaling
,
meden agan
,
mental blankness
,
mental composure
,
middle way
,
mildness
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
moderationism
,
mum
,
neutrality
,
nirvana
,
noiselessness
,
nonviolence
,
nothing in excess
,
oblivion
,
order
,
orderliness
,
organization
,
pacifism
,
passivity
,
peace
,
peace and quiet
,
peace of mind
,
peacefulness
,
philosophic composure
,
philosophicalness
,
philosophy
,
placidity
,
placidness
,
proportion
,
prudence
,
quiescence
,
quiescency
,
quiet
,
quiet life
,
quiet mind
,
quietism
,
quietness
,
quietude
,
regularity
,
relaxation
,
repose
,
rest
,
restfulness
,
restraint
,
routine
,
sangfroid
,
satori
,
self-abnegation
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-restraint
,
serenity
,
setup
,
silence
,
silentness
,
silken repose
,
sleep
,
slumber
,
sobriety
,
solemn silence
,
soothingness
,
soundlessness
,
stability
,
steadiness
,
still
,
stillness
,
structure
,
symmetry
,
system
,
tabula rasa
,
tacitness
,
taciturnity
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
thoughtfreeness
,
thoughtlessness
,
tomblike silence
,
unbuttoned ease
,
unexcessiveness
,
unextravagance
,
unextremeness
,
uniformity
,
unintelligence
,
unruffledness
,
vacancy
,
vacuity
,
via media
,
whisht
,
wise passiveness
temptation
collapse
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid; "he felt the temptation and his will power weakened"
related words >
agacerie
,
allure
,
allurement
,
ambition
,
appeal
,
attraction
,
attractiveness
,
bait
,
beguilement
,
beguiling
,
bewitchery
,
bewitchment
,
blandishment
,
cajolery
,
cajoling
,
captivating
,
captivation
,
catch
,
charisma
,
charm
,
charmingness
,
coaxing
,
come-hither
,
come-on
,
dearest wish
,
decoy
,
desideration
,
desideratum
,
desire
,
draw
,
enchantment
,
enthrallment
,
enticement
,
enticing
,
entrapment
,
fascination
,
flirtation
,
forbidden fruit
,
glamour
,
glimmering goal
,
golden vision
,
hope
,
inducement
,
interest
,
inveiglement
,
invitation
,
lodestone
,
lure
,
magnet
,
magnetism
,
persuading
,
persuasion
,
plum
,
prize
,
pull
,
seducement
,
seducing
,
seduction
,
seductiveness
,
sex appeal
,
snare
,
snaring
,
tantalization
,
tempting
,
trap
,
trophy
,
winning ways
,
winsomeness
,
wish
,
witchery
,
wooing
juste milieu
collapse
related words >
abnegation
,
abstinence
,
average
,
balance
,
calm
,
calmness
,
center
,
conservatism
,
constraint
,
continence
,
control
,
cool
,
dispassion
,
evenness
,
generality
,
gentleness
,
golden mean
,
happy medium
,
impartiality
,
judiciousness
,
lenity
,
mean
,
meden agan
,
median
,
mediocrity
,
medium
,
middle
,
middle course
,
middle ground
,
middle point
,
middle position
,
middle state
,
middle way
,
middle-of-the-road
,
midpoint
,
mildness
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
moderationism
,
neutrality
,
nonviolence
,
norm
,
normal
,
nothing in excess
,
pacifism
,
par
,
prudence
,
repose
,
restraint
,
rule
,
run
,
self-abnegation
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-restraint
,
serenity
,
sobriety
,
stability
,
steadiness
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
tranquillity
,
unexcessiveness
,
unextravagance
,
unextremeness
,
via media
theorem
collapse
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth
a proposition deducible from basic postulates
related words >
a priori principle
,
a priori truth
,
affirmation
,
apriorism
,
assertion
,
assumed position
,
assumption
,
axiom
,
basis
,
brocard
,
categorical proposition
,
conjecture
,
data
,
deduction
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
first principles
,
formula
,
foundation
,
fundamental
,
golden rule
,
ground
,
hypothesis
,
hypothesis ad hoc
,
law
,
lemma
,
major premise
,
minor premise
,
philosopheme
,
philosophical proposition
,
position
,
postulate
,
postulation
,
postulatum
,
premise
,
presupposition
,
principium
,
principle
,
proposition
,
propositional function
,
rule
,
self-evident truth
,
settled principle
,
statement
,
sumption
,
supposal
,
thesis
,
truism
,
truth
,
truth table
,
truth-function
,
truth-value
,
universal truth
mitzvah
collapse
(Judaism) a good deed performed out of religious duty
(Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law
related words >
act of grace
,
act of kindness
,
benefaction
,
benefit
,
benevolence
,
benignity
,
blessing
,
canon
,
code
,
commandment
,
convention
,
courtesy
,
dictum
,
favor
,
form
,
formula
,
general principle
,
golden rule
,
good deed
,
good offices
,
good turn
,
grace
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
imperative
,
kind deed
,
kind offices
,
kindly act
,
kindness
,
labor of love
,
law
,
maxim
,
mercy
,
moral
,
norm
,
obligation
,
office
,
ordinance
,
principium
,
principle
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
service
,
settled principle
,
standard
,
tenet
,
turn
,
working principle
,
working rule
fowl
collapse
hunt fowl in the forest
hunt fowl
related words >
Bantam
,
Cornish hen
,
avifauna
,
baby bird
,
banty
,
barn-door fowl
,
barnyard fowl
,
beat
,
biddy
,
bird
,
bird of Jove
,
bird of Juno
,
bird of Minerva
,
bird of night
,
bird of passage
,
bird of prey
,
birdie
,
birdlife
,
birdy
,
breast
,
broiler
,
brooder
,
broody hen
,
cage bird
,
caille
,
canard
,
caneton
,
capon
,
chanticleer
,
chapon
,
chase
,
chick
,
chickabiddy
,
chicken
,
chicken foot
,
chicky
,
cock
,
cockerel
,
course
,
cygnet
,
dark meat
,
dindon
,
diving bird
,
dog
,
domestic fowl
,
dove
,
drake
,
drive
,
drumstick
,
duck
,
duckling
,
dunghill fowl
,
eagle
,
eaglet
,
faisan
,
falcon
,
fish-eating bird
,
fledgling
,
flightless bird
,
flush
,
follow the hounds
,
fruit-eating bird
,
fryer
,
fulmar
,
game bird
,
game fowl
,
gander
,
giblets
,
go hunting
,
gobbler
,
goose
,
gosling
,
grouse
,
guinea cock
,
guinea fowl
,
guinea hen
,
gun
,
hawk
,
hen
,
hen turkey
,
hound
,
hunt
,
hunt down
,
insect-eating bird
,
jack
,
jacklight
,
leg
,
migrant
,
migratory bird
,
neck
,
nestling
,
oie
,
oscine bird
,
owl
,
oyster
,
partlet
,
partridge
,
passerine bird
,
peacock
,
peafowl
,
peahen
,
perching bird
,
pheasant
,
pigeon
,
pigeonneau
,
poulard
,
poulet
,
poult
,
poultry
,
prowl after
,
pullet
,
quail
,
ratite
,
ride to hounds
,
roaster
,
rooster
,
run
,
sea bird
,
seed-eating bird
,
setting hen
,
shikar
,
shoot
,
shore bird
,
songbird
,
sport
,
spring chicken
,
squab
,
stalk
,
start
,
stewing chicken
,
still-hunt
,
storm petrel
,
stormy petrel
,
swan
,
thigh
,
tom
,
tom turkey
,
track
,
trail
,
turkey
,
turkey foot
,
turkey gobbler
,
turkey-cock
,
volaille
,
wading bird
,
warbler
,
water bird
,
waterfowl
,
white meat
,
wild duck
,
wildfowl
,
wing
,
wishbone
Methuselah
collapse
(Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years
related words >
Father Time
,
Nestor
,
Old Paar
,
antediluvian
,
antique
,
back number
,
centenarian
,
conservative
,
dad
,
dodo
,
dotard
,
elder
,
fogy
,
fossil
,
fud
,
fuddy-duddy
,
gaffer
,
geezer
,
golden-ager
,
gramps
,
grandfather
,
grandsire
,
granny
,
graybeard
,
has-been
,
longhair
,
matriarch
,
mid-Victorian
,
mossback
,
nonagenarian
,
octogenarian
,
old believer
,
old chap
,
old codger
,
old crock
,
old dodo
,
old dog
,
old duffer
,
old fogy
,
old geezer
,
old gent
,
old gentleman
,
old liner
,
old man
,
old party
,
old poop
,
old woman
,
old-timer
,
older
,
oldster
,
pantaloon
,
patriarch
,
pop
,
pops
,
presbyter
,
reactionary
,
regular old fogy
,
relic
,
senior citizen
,
septuagenarian
,
sexagenarian
,
square
,
starets
,
the quiet-voiced elders
,
traditionalist
,
venerable sir
,
veteran
median
collapse
the value below which 50% of the cases fall
relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle
related words >
amidships
,
average
,
balance
,
banal
,
center
,
centermost
,
central
,
common
,
core
,
diameter
,
diaphragm
,
equator
,
equatorial
,
equidistant
,
generality
,
golden mean
,
halfway
,
happy medium
,
heart
,
intercurrent
,
interior
,
interjacent
,
intermediary
,
intermediate
,
intervenient
,
intervening
,
juste-milieu
,
kernel
,
mean
,
medial
,
mediocre
,
mediocrity
,
mediterranean
,
medium
,
mesial
,
mesne
,
mezzo
,
mid
,
middle
,
middle course
,
middle ground
,
middle point
,
middle position
,
middle state
,
middle-of-the-road
,
middlemost
,
middling
,
midland
,
midmost
,
midpoint
,
midriff
,
midships
,
midst
,
midway
,
moderate
,
norm
,
normal
,
nuclear
,
nucleus
,
ordinary
,
par
,
routine
,
rule
,
run
,
standard
,
thick
,
thick of things
,
usual
,
via media
,
waist
,
waistline
,
zone
axiom
collapse
(logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident
related words >
a belief
,
a priori principle
,
a priori truth
,
absolute fact
,
accepted fact
,
actual fact
,
adage
,
admitted fact
,
affirmation
,
ana
,
analects
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
apriorism
,
article of faith
,
assertion
,
assumed position
,
assumption
,
bald fact
,
bare fact
,
basis
,
brocard
,
brutal fact
,
byword
,
canon
,
catchword
,
categorical proposition
,
center
,
circumstance
,
cold fact
,
collected sayings
,
conceded fact
,
conjecture
,
core
,
current saying
,
data
,
datum
,
demonstrable fact
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
distich
,
doctrine
,
dogma
,
elixir
,
empirical fact
,
epigram
,
essence
,
essential
,
established fact
,
expression
,
fact
,
fact of experience
,
first principles
,
flower
,
focus
,
formula
,
foundation
,
fundamental
,
gist
,
given fact
,
gnome
,
golden rule
,
golden saying
,
gravamen
,
ground
,
guesswork
,
hard fact
,
heart
,
hypostasis
,
hypothesis
,
hypothesis ad hoc
,
indisputable fact
,
inescapable fact
,
inference
,
inner essence
,
kernel
,
law
,
lemma
,
major premise
,
marrow
,
matter of fact
,
maxim
,
meat
,
minor premise
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
naked fact
,
not guesswork
,
not opinion
,
nub
,
nucleus
,
nuts and bolts
,
oracle
,
philosopheme
,
philosophical proposition
,
phrase
,
pith
,
pithy saying
,
plain
,
position
,
positive fact
,
postulate
,
postulation
,
postulatum
,
precept
,
premise
,
prescript
,
presumption
,
presupposal
,
presupposition
,
principium
,
principle
,
proposition
,
propositional function
,
provable fact
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
quid
,
quiddity
,
quintessence
,
rule
,
salient fact
,
sap
,
saw
,
saying
,
self-evident fact
,
self-evident truth
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
set of postulates
,
settled principle
,
significant fact
,
simple fact
,
sloka
,
sober fact
,
soul
,
spirit
,
statement
,
stock saying
,
stubborn fact
,
stuff
,
substance
,
sumption
,
supposal
,
supposing
,
supposition
,
surmise
,
sutra
,
teaching
,
tenet
,
text
,
the case
,
the nitty-gritty
,
theorem
,
thesis
,
truism
,
truth
,
truth table
,
truth-function
,
truth-value
,
undeniable fact
,
universal truth
,
verse
,
well-known fact
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
,
words of wisdom
,
working hypothesis
gaffer
collapse
an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set
related words >
Big Brother
,
Father Time
,
Methuselah
,
Nestor
,
Old Paar
,
auditor
,
boatswain
,
boss
,
centenarian
,
chief
,
comptroller
,
controller
,
dotard
,
duffer
,
elder
,
floor manager
,
floorman
,
floorwalker
,
foreman
,
ganger
,
geezer
,
golden-ager
,
gramps
,
grandfather
,
grandsire
,
graybeard
,
head
,
headman
,
inspector
,
monitor
,
nonagenarian
,
noncommissioned officer
,
octogenarian
,
old boy
,
old chap
,
old codger
,
old dog
,
old duffer
,
old geezer
,
old gent
,
old gentleman
,
old man
,
old party
,
old-timer
,
older
,
oldster
,
overman
,
overseer
,
pantaloon
,
patriarch
,
presbyter
,
proctor
,
senior citizen
,
septuagenarian
,
sexagenarian
,
sirdar
,
slave driver
,
straw boss
,
subforeman
,
super
,
superintendent
,
supervisor
,
surveyor
,
taskmaster
,
the quiet-voiced elders
,
venerable sir
,
veteran
,
visitor
wonderful
collapse
related words >
amazing
,
appalling
,
astonishing
,
astounding
,
beguiling
,
bewildering
,
conspicuous
,
cool
,
divine
,
egregious
,
enigmatic
,
exceptional
,
exquisite
,
extraordinary
,
fabulous
,
fantastic
,
fascinating
,
formidable
,
gilt-edged
,
glorious
,
golden
,
groovy
,
heavenly
,
immense
,
incomprehensible
,
inconceivable
,
incredible
,
indescribable
,
ineffable
,
legendary
,
magnificent
,
marked
,
marvelous
,
miraculous
,
mythical
,
notable
,
noteworthy
,
noticeable
,
of mark
,
outlandish
,
outstanding
,
passing strange
,
peachy
,
phenomenal
,
portentous
,
prodigious
,
puzzling
,
rare
,
remarkable
,
sensational
,
signal
,
splendid
,
splendiferous
,
staggering
,
sterling
,
strange
,
striking
,
stupefying
,
stupendous
,
super
,
superb
,
supereminent
,
superexcellent
,
superfine
,
superior
,
surprising
,
swell
,
terrific
,
tremendous
,
uncommon
,
unexampled
,
unheard-of
,
unimaginable
,
unique
,
unparalleled
,
unprecedented
,
unspeakable
,
wondrous
favoring
collapse
related words >
advantageous
,
advocating
,
agential
,
agentival
,
agentive
,
alike
,
aped
,
approving
,
assisting
,
auspicious
,
backing
,
beneficial
,
benign
,
benignant
,
better
,
brave
,
bright
,
conducive
,
consimilar
,
copied
,
counterfeit
,
employable
,
ersatz
,
facilitating
,
fair
,
fake
,
favorable
,
favored
,
following
,
fortunate
,
forwarding
,
full of promise
,
golden
,
good
,
handy
,
happy
,
helpful
,
homogeneous
,
identical
,
imitated
,
imitation
,
instrumental
,
intermediary
,
like
,
lucky
,
mediating
,
mediatorial
,
mimicked
,
ministerial
,
ministering
,
mock
,
more desirable
,
nearly reproduced
,
not unlike
,
of choice
,
of good omen
,
of happy portent
,
of promise
,
phony
,
preferable
,
preferential
,
preferred
,
preferring
,
pro
,
promising
,
promoting
,
propitious
,
prosperous
,
resembling
,
simulated
,
smacking of
,
something like
,
subservient
,
suggestive of
,
supporting
,
synthetic
,
to be preferred
,
toward
,
uniform with
,
use
,
useful
,
well-disposed
,
well-inclined
golden rule
collapse
a command based on Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount; "Whatsoever ye would that men do unto you, do you even so unto them" (Matthew 7:12)
any important rule; "the golden rule of teaching is to be clear"
related words >
Christian ethics
,
Stoicism
,
a priori truth
,
altruistic ethics
,
aretaics
,
axiom
,
brocard
,
canon
,
casuistry
,
categorical imperative
,
code
,
commandment
,
comparative ethics
,
convention
,
deontology
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
egoistic ethics
,
empiricism
,
ethical formalism
,
ethical philosophy
,
ethology
,
ethonomics
,
eudaemonics
,
evolutionism
,
form
,
formula
,
general principle
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
hedonism
,
imperative
,
intuitionism
,
law
,
maxim
,
mitzvah
,
moral
,
moral philosophy
,
norm
,
ordinance
,
perfectionism
,
postulate
,
principium
,
principle
,
proposition
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
self-evident truth
,
settled principle
,
situation ethics
,
standard
,
tenet
,
theorem
,
truism
,
truth
,
universal truth
,
utilitarianism
,
working principle
,
working rule
mellow
collapse
having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging; "a mellow port"; "mellowed fruit"
make or grow (more) mellow; "These apples need to mellow a bit more"; "The sun mellowed the fruit"
become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he mellowed"
soften, make mellow; "Age and experience mellowed him over the years"
related words >
achingly sweet
,
addled
,
advance
,
affable
,
age
,
aged
,
agreeable
,
agreeable-sounding
,
amiable
,
amicable
,
appealing
,
ariose
,
arioso
,
attain majority
,
bear fruit
,
beery
,
bemused
,
besotted
,
blind drunk
,
blissful
,
bloom
,
blossom
,
blow
,
bring to maturity
,
canorous
,
cantabile
,
catchy
,
cheerful
,
come of age
,
come to fruition
,
come to maturity
,
compatible
,
complaisant
,
congenial
,
cordial
,
crapulent
,
crapulous
,
creamy
,
cushion
,
delicate
,
delicious
,
desirable
,
develop
,
developed
,
dizzy
,
drenched
,
drunk
,
drunken
,
dulcet
,
ease
,
easy
,
easygoing
,
eggshell
,
en rapport
,
enjoyable
,
euphonic
,
euphonious
,
euphonous
,
evolute
,
evolve
,
fair
,
fair and pleasant
,
far-gone
,
felicific
,
felicitous
,
fine
,
fine-toned
,
flat
,
flavorful
,
fledge
,
flourish
,
flower
,
fluff
,
flustered
,
fou
,
friendly
,
full
,
full-blown
,
full-flavored
,
full-fledged
,
full-grown
,
fully developed
,
gay
,
genial
,
gentle
,
giddy
,
glorious
,
gloss
,
golden
,
golden-tongued
,
golden-voiced
,
good
,
good-natured
,
goodly
,
gracious
,
grateful
,
gratifying
,
grow
,
grow up
,
happy
,
harmonious
,
heart-warming
,
honeyed
,
in full bloom
,
in liquor
,
inebriate
,
inebriated
,
inebrious
,
intoxicated
,
iridescent
,
jolly
,
jovial
,
juicy
,
knead
,
laxate
,
leave the nest
,
light
,
likable
,
limber
,
limber up
,
liquid
,
loosen
,
luscious
,
mash
,
massage
,
maturate
,
maturated
,
mature
,
matured
,
maudlin
,
melic
,
mellifluent
,
mellifluous
,
mellisonant
,
mellowed
,
mellowy
,
melodic
,
melodious
,
merry
,
mild
,
milden
,
mollified
,
mollify
,
mother-of-pearl
,
muddled
,
music-flowing
,
music-like
,
musical
,
muted
,
nacreous
,
nappy
,
nice
,
nonresistive
,
nonrigid
,
opalescent
,
pale
,
pastel
,
patinaed
,
pearly
,
plangent
,
pleasant
,
pleasant-sounding
,
pleasing
,
pleasurable
,
pleasure-giving
,
pleasureful
,
plump
,
progress
,
pulp
,
pulsing
,
pure
,
quiet
,
reach its season
,
reach manhood
,
reach maturity
,
reach twenty-one
,
reach voting age
,
ready
,
reeling
,
relax
,
resonant
,
resonating
,
rewarding
,
rich
,
ripe
,
ripen
,
ripened
,
rolling
,
sad
,
satisfying
,
season
,
seasoned
,
semigloss
,
settle down
,
shake up
,
shikker
,
silver-toned
,
silver-tongued
,
silver-voiced
,
silvery
,
simple
,
singable
,
smash
,
sober
,
sodden
,
soft
,
soft as putty
,
soft-colored
,
soft-hued
,
soften
,
soften up
,
softened
,
somber
,
songful
,
songlike
,
sonorous
,
sotted
,
squash
,
subdue
,
subdued
,
subtle
,
supple
,
sweet
,
sweet-flowing
,
sweet-sounding
,
sweeten
,
temper
,
tempered
,
tender
,
tenderize
,
throbbing
,
tiddly
,
tipsy
,
toga virilis
,
tone down
,
tunable
,
tune down
,
tuneful
,
under the influence
,
vibrant
,
vibrating
,
warm
,
wax
,
welcome
,
whisper-soft
analects
collapse
a collection of excerpts from a literary work
related words >
Festschrift
,
adage
,
album
,
ana
,
anthology
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
axiom
,
beauties
,
byword
,
canon
,
catchword
,
chrestomathy
,
clippings
,
collectanea
,
collected sayings
,
collected works
,
collection
,
compilation
,
complete works
,
current saying
,
cuttings
,
delectus
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
distich
,
epigram
,
excerpta
,
excerpts
,
expression
,
extracts
,
florilegium
,
flowers
,
fragments
,
garden
,
garland
,
gleanings
,
gnome
,
golden saying
,
maxim
,
miscellanea
,
miscellany
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
omnibus
,
oracle
,
photograph album
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
posy
,
precept
,
prescript
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
quotation book
,
saw
,
saying
,
scrapbook
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
sloka
,
stock saying
,
sutra
,
symposium
,
teaching
,
text
,
verse
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
,
words of wisdom
maxim
collapse
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)
related words >
Procrustean law
,
a belief
,
adage
,
aphorism
,
apophthegm
,
apothegm
,
article of faith
,
axiom
,
brocard
,
byword
,
canon
,
cliche
,
code
,
commandment
,
commonplace
,
convention
,
criterion
,
dictum
,
doctrine
,
dogma
,
epigram
,
form
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
general principle
,
gnome
,
golden rule
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
imperative
,
law
,
law of nature
,
mitzvah
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
norm
,
norma
,
order of nature
,
ordinance
,
platitude
,
precept
,
prescribed form
,
prescript
,
prescription
,
principium
,
principle
,
proverb
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
rule of thumb
,
saw
,
saying
,
set form
,
settled principle
,
slogan
,
standard
,
standing order
,
teaching
,
tenet
,
theorem
,
truism
,
universal law
,
witticism
,
working principle
,
working rule
primrose
collapse
any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
related words >
aureate
,
auric
,
beige
,
buff
,
buff-yellow
,
canary
,
canary-yellow
,
choice
,
citron
,
citron-yellow
,
coral
,
cream
,
creamy
,
ecru
,
elite
,
fallow
,
fat
,
flaxen
,
flower
,
gilded
,
gilt
,
gold
,
gold-colored
,
golden
,
incarnadine
,
lemon
,
lemon-yellow
,
luteolous
,
lutescent
,
ocherish
,
ocherous
,
ochery
,
ochreous
,
ochroid
,
ochrous
,
ochry
,
or
,
pick
,
pink
,
pinkish
,
pinky
,
prime
,
primrose-colored
,
primrose-yellow
,
prize
,
rose
,
rose-colored
,
rose-hued
,
rose-red
,
roseate
,
rosy
,
saffron
,
saffron-colored
,
saffron-yellow
,
sallow
,
salmon
,
sand-colored
,
sandy
,
straw
,
straw-colored
,
top
,
xanthic
,
xanthous
,
yellow
,
yellowish
chimera
collapse
a grotesque product of the imagination
(Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
related words >
airy hope
,
airy nothing
,
apparition
,
autism
,
brainchild
,
bubble
,
daydream
,
deception
,
delirium
,
deluded belief
,
delusion
,
dereism
,
dream
,
dream vision
,
dreamland
,
dreamworld
,
eidolon
,
false belief
,
fancy
,
fantasque
,
fantasy
,
fiction
,
figment
,
golden dream
,
hallucination
,
idle fancy
,
ignis fatuus
,
illusion
,
imagery
,
imagination
,
imagining
,
insubstantial image
,
invention
,
maggot
,
make-believe
,
misbelief
,
misconception
,
mosaic
,
myth
,
phantasm
,
phantom
,
pipe
,
pipe dream
,
pomato
,
potomato
,
quixotic ideal
,
rainbow
,
romance
,
self-deceit
,
self-deception
,
self-delusion
,
sick fancy
,
thick-coming fancies
,
topato
,
trick
,
trip
,
unreal hope
,
utopia
,
vapor
,
vision
,
whim
,
whimsy
,
wildest dreams
,
wrong impression
terrific
collapse
causing extreme terror; "a terrifying wail"
very great or intense; "a terrific noise"; "a terrific thunderstorm storm"; "fought a terrific battle"
related words >
ace
,
agitating
,
appalling
,
astounding
,
awe-inspiring
,
awesome
,
awful
,
breathtaking
,
deadly
,
dire
,
direful
,
disquieting
,
divine
,
dread
,
dreaded
,
dreadful
,
excellent
,
exceptional
,
exquisite
,
extraordinary
,
fabulous
,
fantastic
,
fearful
,
fell
,
first-class
,
formidable
,
frightful
,
ghastly
,
ghoulish
,
gilt-edged
,
glorious
,
golden
,
great
,
grim
,
grisly
,
groovy
,
gruesome
,
heavenly
,
hideous
,
horrendous
,
horrible
,
horrid
,
horrific
,
horrifying
,
hot
,
howling
,
immense
,
incredible
,
keen
,
macabre
,
magnificent
,
marvelous
,
mind-boggling
,
morbid
,
outstanding
,
rattling
,
redoubtable
,
rousing
,
schrecklich
,
screaming
,
sensational
,
shocking
,
smashing
,
splendid
,
splendiferous
,
sterling
,
stupendous
,
super
,
superb
,
supereminent
,
superexcellent
,
superfine
,
superior
,
swell
,
terrible
,
terrorizing
,
thumping
,
tremendous
,
unbelievable
,
upsetting
,
whacking
,
wonderful
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