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- information theory
collapse - (computer science) a statistical theory dealing with the limits and efficiency of information processing related words >
- EDP,
- automatic electronics,
- autonetics,
- bionics,
- bit,
- channel,
- circuit analysis,
- communication engineering,
- communication explosion,
- communication technology,
- communication theory,
- communications,
- communications engineer,
- communications industry,
- communications medium,
- communications network,
- cybernetics,
- data retrieval,
- data storage,
- decoding,
- electrical communication,
- electronic communication,
- electronic communications,
- electronic data processing,
- encoding,
- entropy,
- information explosion,
- media,
- noise,
- radio control,
- radiocommunication,
- redundancy,
- servo engineering,
- servomechanics,
- signal,
- signaling,
- system engineering,
- systems analysis,
- systems planning,
- telecommunication,
- wire communication,
- wireless communication
- mouthpiece
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- the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly
- the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth
- an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks
- (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth
- a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person; "the mouthpiece of a respirator"
- a spokesperson (as a lawyer) related words >
- AG,
- DA,
- KC,
- QC,
- SSC,
- US attorney,
- adviser,
- advocate,
- aerophone,
- agent,
- amicus curiae,
- announcer,
- annunciator,
- attorney,
- attorney general,
- attorney-at-law,
- authority,
- barrister,
- barrister-at-law,
- bell,
- bit,
- call box,
- channel,
- civilian,
- coin telephone,
- communicant,
- communicator,
- connection,
- corporation lawyer,
- counsel,
- counselor,
- counselor-at-law,
- court-appointed lawyer,
- criminal lawyer,
- defense counsel,
- delegate,
- deputy,
- desk telephone,
- dial telephone,
- district attorney,
- double reed,
- embouchure,
- enlightener,
- expert witness,
- extension,
- friend at court,
- front,
- front man,
- go-between,
- gossipmonger,
- grapevine,
- herald,
- horn,
- informant,
- information center,
- information medium,
- informer,
- interagent,
- interceder,
- intercessor,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- intermediate agent,
- intermediator,
- intermedium,
- internuncio,
- intervener,
- interventionist,
- interventor,
- interviewee,
- junior counsel,
- key,
- law agent,
- lawyer,
- leader,
- legal adviser,
- legal counselor,
- legal expert,
- legal practitioner,
- legalist,
- lip,
- mediator,
- medium,
- middleman,
- monitor,
- mouth,
- negotiant,
- negotiator,
- negotiatress,
- negotiatrix,
- newsmonger,
- notifier,
- official spokesman,
- ombudsman,
- pay station,
- phone,
- pipe,
- pleader,
- press,
- private attorney,
- proctor,
- procurator,
- prolocutor,
- prolocutress,
- prolocutrix,
- prosecuting attorney,
- prosecutor,
- public prosecutor,
- public relations officer,
- public telephone,
- publicist,
- publisher,
- push-button telephone,
- radio,
- rapporteur,
- receiver,
- reed,
- reporter,
- representative,
- sea lawyer,
- self-styled lawyer,
- shyster,
- silk,
- silk gown,
- slide,
- solicitor,
- solicitor general,
- source,
- speaker,
- special pleader,
- spokesman,
- spokesperson,
- spokeswoman,
- stuff gown,
- stuff-gownsman,
- telephone,
- telephone booth,
- telephone engineering,
- telephone extension,
- telephone mechanics,
- telephone receiver,
- telephonics,
- telephony,
- television,
- teller,
- tipster,
- tooter,
- tout,
- transmitter,
- valve,
- voice,
- wall telephone,
- wind,
- wind instrument,
- witness
- athletics,
- blow,
- break,
- breath,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- calisthenics,
- cigarette break,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- constitutional,
- daily dozen,
- downtime,
- drill,
- enforced respite,
- exercise,
- exercising,
- gymnastic exercises,
- gymnastics,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- interlude,
- intermission,
- isometrics,
- letup,
- lull,
- pause,
- physical education,
- physical jerks,
- practice,
- recess,
- respite,
- rest,
- setting-up exercises,
- spell,
- stay,
- stretch,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- ten,
- time out,
- workout,
- yoga
- fence
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- a barrier that serves to enclose an area
- a dealer in stolen property
- fight with fencing swords
- enclose with a fence; "we fenced in our yard"
- receive stolen goods related words >
- abatis,
- about the bush,
- advanced work,
- arch dam,
- arm,
- armor,
- armor-plate,
- around the bush,
- avoid,
- backstop,
- baffle,
- balistraria,
- balustrade,
- bamboo curtain,
- bank,
- banquette,
- bar,
- barbed wire,
- barbed-wire entanglement,
- barbican,
- barrage,
- barricade,
- barrier,
- bartizan,
- bastion,
- battle,
- battlement,
- bear-trap dam,
- beat about,
- beat around,
- beaver dam,
- beg the question,
- bicker,
- black-market,
- black-marketeer,
- bless,
- block,
- blockade,
- boggle,
- boom,
- bootleg,
- bound,
- boundary,
- box,
- brawl,
- breakwater,
- breastwork,
- brick wall,
- broil,
- buffer,
- bulkhead,
- bulkhead in,
- bulwark,
- cage,
- casemate,
- castellate,
- cavil,
- center,
- champion,
- cheval-de-frise,
- choplogic,
- circumscribe,
- circumvallation,
- clash,
- cloak,
- close,
- cofferdam,
- collide,
- combat,
- come to blows,
- compass about,
- compromise,
- confine,
- contend,
- contest,
- contravallation,
- coop,
- copyright,
- corral,
- counterscarp,
- cover,
- crenellate,
- curtain,
- cushion,
- cut and thrust,
- dam,
- defend,
- defense,
- demibastion,
- dig in,
- dike,
- ditch,
- dodge,
- drawbridge,
- duck,
- duel,
- earthwork,
- embankment,
- embattle,
- encircle,
- enclose,
- enclosure,
- ensure,
- entanglement,
- entrench,
- equivocate,
- escarp,
- escarpment,
- evade,
- evade the issue,
- exchange blows,
- feint,
- fences,
- fend,
- fend off,
- feud,
- fieldwork,
- fight,
- fight a duel,
- foil,
- fortalice,
- fortification,
- fortify,
- garrison,
- gate,
- give and take,
- give satisfaction,
- glacis,
- golden mean,
- grapple,
- grapple with,
- gravity dam,
- groin,
- guarantee,
- guard,
- half measures,
- half-and-half measures,
- halfway measures,
- happy medium,
- harbor,
- haven,
- hedge,
- hedgerow,
- hem,
- hem and haw,
- hoarding,
- hydraulic-fill dam,
- immure,
- impartial,
- indecisive,
- independent,
- insure,
- iron curtain,
- irresolute,
- jam,
- jetty,
- jostle,
- joust,
- keep,
- keep from harm,
- leaping weir,
- levee,
- logjam,
- loophole,
- lunette,
- machicolation,
- make safe,
- man,
- man the garrison,
- maneuver,
- mantelet,
- mean,
- medium,
- merlon,
- mew,
- middle course,
- middle ground,
- middle way,
- milldam,
- mine,
- mix it up,
- moat,
- moderantism,
- moderate position,
- moderateness,
- moderation,
- moderatism,
- mole,
- moonshine,
- mound,
- mystify,
- nestle,
- neutral,
- neutral ground,
- nitpick,
- obscure,
- on the fence,
- outwit,
- outwork,
- pale,
- paling,
- palisade,
- palter,
- parados,
- parapet,
- parry,
- patent,
- pen,
- pick nits,
- picket,
- police,
- portcullis,
- postern gate,
- prevaricate,
- protect,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- push,
- pussyfoot,
- put off,
- qualify,
- quarrel,
- quibble,
- rail,
- railing,
- rampart,
- rassle,
- ravelin,
- receiver,
- recoil,
- redan,
- redoubt,
- register,
- restrict,
- retaining wall,
- ride shotgun for,
- riot,
- roadblock,
- rock-fill dam,
- run a tilt,
- safeguard,
- sally port,
- scarp,
- sconce,
- scramble,
- screen,
- scuffle,
- seawall,
- secure,
- separate,
- sheer off,
- shelter,
- shield,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shilly-shally,
- shirk,
- shove,
- shrink,
- shroud,
- shuffle,
- shutter dam,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- sidestep,
- skirmish,
- spar,
- split hairs,
- step aside,
- stockade,
- stone wall,
- stonewall,
- stop,
- strive,
- struggle,
- surround,
- swagman,
- swagsman,
- swerve,
- tenaille,
- tergiversate,
- third force,
- thrust and parry,
- tilt,
- tourney,
- trellis,
- tussle,
- unbiased,
- uncertain,
- uncommitted,
- undecided,
- underwrite,
- unprejudiced,
- vacillate,
- vacillating,
- vallation,
- vallum,
- via media,
- waffle,
- wage war,
- wall,
- war,
- ward off,
- weir,
- wicket dam,
- work,
- wrestle,
- zigzag fence
- banal
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- repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'" related words >
- asinine,
- average,
- back-number,
- bewhiskered,
- bland,
- bromidic,
- central,
- cliched,
- common,
- commonplace,
- corny,
- cut-and-dried,
- everyday,
- fade,
- familiar,
- fatuous,
- flat,
- fusty,
- hackney,
- hackneyed,
- hoary,
- humdrum,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- jejune,
- mean,
- medial,
- median,
- mediocre,
- medium,
- middle-of-the-road,
- middling,
- milk-and-water,
- moderate,
- moth-eaten,
- musty,
- namby-pamby,
- normal,
- old,
- old hat,
- ordinary,
- pedestrian,
- petty,
- platitudinous,
- routine,
- sapless,
- set,
- silly,
- simple,
- square,
- stale,
- standard,
- stereotyped,
- stock,
- threadbare,
- timeworn,
- tired,
- trite,
- trivial,
- truistic,
- unimaginative,
- unoriginal,
- usual,
- vapid,
- warmed-over,
- waterish,
- watery,
- well-known,
- well-worn,
- wishy-washy,
- worn,
- worn thin
- arc
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- a continuous portion of a circle related words >
- AC arc,
- Poulsen arc,
- aperiodic discharge,
- arc column,
- arc discharge,
- arc light,
- arch,
- bend,
- bow,
- brush discharge,
- catacaustic,
- catenary,
- caustic,
- circle,
- color filter,
- conchoid,
- crook,
- curl,
- curvation,
- curvature,
- curve,
- diacaustic,
- dimmer,
- discharge,
- disruptive discharge,
- electric discharge,
- electric shock,
- electric spark,
- electrodeless discharge,
- ellipse,
- festoon,
- floats,
- flood,
- floodlight,
- footlights,
- foots,
- galvanic shock,
- gelatin,
- glow discharge,
- hook,
- hyperbola,
- klieg light,
- light plot,
- lights,
- limelight,
- lituus,
- marquee,
- medium,
- oscillatory discharge,
- parabola,
- round,
- shock,
- silent discharge,
- sinus,
- spark,
- spark gap,
- spot,
- spotlight,
- tracery
- downtime
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- a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) related words >
- break,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- cigarette break,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- enforced respite,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- holiday,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- letup,
- lull,
- off-time,
- pause,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- quiet spell,
- recess,
- relief,
- respite,
- rest,
- resting point,
- spell,
- stay,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- time off,
- time out,
- vacation
- ecology
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- the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
- the environment as it relates to living organisms; "it changed the ecology of the island" related words >
- aerobiology,
- agrobiology,
- anatomy,
- animal physiology,
- anthropology,
- astrobiology,
- autecology,
- bacteriology,
- biochemics,
- biochemistry,
- biochemy,
- bioecology,
- biological science,
- biology,
- biometrics,
- biometry,
- bionics,
- bionomics,
- biophysics,
- botany,
- cell physiology,
- commensality,
- comparative anatomy,
- conchology,
- cryobiology,
- cybernetics,
- cytology,
- ecoclimate,
- ecodeme,
- ecosystem,
- electrobiology,
- element,
- embryology,
- entomology,
- enzymology,
- ethnobiology,
- ethology,
- exobiology,
- genetics,
- gnotobiotics,
- helminthology,
- herpetology,
- ichthyology,
- life science,
- malacology,
- mammalogy,
- medium,
- microbiology,
- molecular biology,
- ornithology,
- parasitism,
- pharmacology,
- physiology,
- protozoology,
- radiobiology,
- symbiosis,
- symbiotics,
- synecology,
- taxidermy,
- taxonomy,
- virology,
- xenobiology,
- zoogeography,
- zoography,
- zoology,
- zoonomy,
- zoopathology,
- zoophysics,
- zootaxy,
- zootomy
- accord,
- accordance,
- affinity,
- agape,
- agreement,
- amity,
- bonds of harmony,
- brotherly love,
- caritas,
- cement of friendship,
- charity,
- communion,
- community,
- community of interests,
- compatibility,
- concord,
- concordance,
- congeniality,
- correspondence,
- empathy,
- esprit,
- esprit de corps,
- feeling of identity,
- fellow feeling,
- fellowship,
- frictionlessness,
- good vibes,
- good vibrations,
- happy family,
- harmonizing,
- harmony,
- identity,
- kinship,
- like-mindedness,
- love,
- making up,
- mutuality,
- oneness,
- peace,
- rapport,
- reciprocity,
- reconcilement,
- reconciliation,
- reunion,
- settlement,
- sharing,
- solidarity,
- sympathy,
- symphony,
- team spirit,
- understanding,
- union,
- unison,
- unity
- mediator
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- a negotiator who acts as a link between parties related words >
- Charlie McCarthy,
- agent,
- ancilla,
- appeaser,
- appliance,
- arbiter,
- arbitrator,
- broker,
- conciliator,
- connection,
- contact,
- contrivance,
- creature,
- deputy,
- device,
- distributor,
- dummy,
- dupe,
- entrepreneur,
- front,
- front man,
- go-between,
- handmaid,
- handmaiden,
- implement,
- instrument,
- interagent,
- interceder,
- intercessor,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- intermediate agent,
- intermediator,
- intermedium,
- internuncio,
- interpleader,
- intervener,
- interventionist,
- interventor,
- jobber,
- judge,
- lever,
- liaison,
- link,
- mechanism,
- mediary,
- medium,
- middleman,
- midwife,
- minion,
- moderator,
- mouthpiece,
- negotiant,
- negotiator,
- negotiatress,
- negotiatrix,
- ombudsman,
- organ,
- pawn,
- peacemaker,
- plaything,
- puppet,
- referee,
- servant,
- slave,
- spokesman,
- spokeswoman,
- stooge,
- tie,
- tool,
- toy,
- troubleshooter,
- umpire,
- vehicle,
- wholesaler
- marrow
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- the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
- large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
- very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
- any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh related words >
- abatis,
- axiom,
- axis,
- bottom,
- brains,
- center,
- center of action,
- center of gravity,
- centroid,
- centrum,
- chitterlings,
- cockscomb,
- core,
- dead center,
- distillate,
- distillation,
- elixir,
- epicenter,
- essence,
- essential,
- essentiality,
- fabric,
- flower,
- focus,
- fundamental,
- giblets,
- gist,
- gizzard,
- gravamen,
- haslet,
- heart,
- hub,
- hypostasis,
- inner essence,
- kernel,
- kidneys,
- liver,
- material,
- matter,
- meat,
- medium,
- medulla,
- metacenter,
- middle,
- nave,
- navel,
- nub,
- nucleus,
- nuts and bolts,
- omphalos,
- pith,
- pivot,
- postulate,
- principle,
- quid,
- quiddity,
- quintessence,
- quintessential,
- sap,
- soul,
- spirit,
- storm center,
- stuff,
- substance,
- sum and substance,
- sweetbread,
- the nitty-gritty,
- tongue,
- tripe,
- umbilicus,
- virtuality
- feasible
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- capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are related words >
- achievable,
- actable,
- adaptable,
- advantageous,
- advisable,
- applicable,
- appropriate,
- attainable,
- banausic,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- beneficial,
- compassable,
- congruous,
- convenient,
- decent,
- desirable,
- doable,
- ductile,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficient,
- expedient,
- favorable,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitten,
- fitting,
- flexible,
- foolproof,
- fructuous,
- good,
- handy,
- happy,
- likely,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- maneuverable,
- meet,
- negotiable,
- operable,
- opportune,
- overcomable,
- performable,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- politic,
- possible,
- practicable,
- practical,
- pragmatic,
- profitable,
- proper,
- realistic,
- realizable,
- recommendable,
- right,
- seasonable,
- seemly,
- sensible,
- sortable,
- suitable,
- superable,
- surmountable,
- timely,
- to be desired,
- tractable,
- untroublesome,
- usable,
- useful,
- viable,
- well-timed,
- wieldable,
- wieldy,
- wise,
- workable,
- worthwhile,
- yielding
- pugnacious
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- ready and able to resort to force or violence; "pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"- Herman Melville; "they were rough and determined fighting men" related words >
- aggressive,
- antagonistic,
- battling,
- bellicose,
- belligerent,
- bickering,
- bloodthirsty,
- bloody,
- bloody-minded,
- brawling,
- chauvinist,
- chauvinistic,
- combative,
- contentious,
- disputatious,
- divisive,
- enemy,
- eristic,
- factional,
- factious,
- ferocious,
- fierce,
- fight,
- fighting,
- full of fight,
- hawkish,
- hostile,
- inimical,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- jingo,
- jingoish,
- jingoist,
- jingoistic,
- litigious,
- martial,
- militant,
- militaristic,
- military,
- offensive,
- partisan,
- polarizing,
- polemic,
- pushing,
- pushy,
- quarrelsome,
- rebellious,
- saber-rattling,
- sanguinary,
- sanguineous,
- savage,
- scrappy,
- self-assertive,
- shrewish,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- trigger-happy,
- truculent,
- unfriendly,
- unpacific,
- unpeaceable,
- unpeaceful,
- warlike,
- warmongering,
- warring,
- wrangling
- Junoesque,
- agreeable,
- amply endowed,
- appealing,
- appropriate,
- apt,
- attractive,
- beauteous,
- beautiful,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- bonny,
- braw,
- built,
- built for comfort,
- buxom,
- callipygian,
- callipygous,
- civilized,
- clean,
- clean-cut,
- comme il faut,
- conforming,
- correct,
- curvaceous,
- curvy,
- fair,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitting,
- goddess-like,
- good-looking,
- goodly,
- handsome,
- happy,
- inspired,
- just,
- likely,
- lovely,
- lovely to behold,
- neat,
- nice,
- personable,
- pleasing,
- pneumatic,
- presentable,
- pretty,
- proper,
- pulchritudinous,
- seemly,
- shapely,
- sightly,
- slender,
- stacked,
- statuesque,
- trim,
- well-built,
- well-chosen,
- well-expressed,
- well-favored,
- well-formed,
- well-made,
- well-proportioned,
- well-put,
- well-shaped,
- well-stacked,
- wholesome,
- winsome
- TelAutography,
- Teletype,
- Teletype network,
- Teletyping,
- advice,
- broadcast journalism,
- closed-circuit telegraphy,
- code,
- duplex telegraphy,
- electricity,
- facsimile telegraph,
- information,
- intelligence,
- interrupter,
- journalism,
- key,
- multiplex telegraphy,
- news,
- news agency,
- news medium,
- news service,
- news ticker,
- newsiness,
- newsletter,
- newsmagazine,
- newspaper,
- newsworthiness,
- press association,
- quadruplex telegraphy,
- radio,
- railroad telegraphy,
- receiver,
- reportage,
- sender,
- simplex telegraphy,
- single-current telegraphy,
- sounder,
- stock ticker,
- submarine telegraphy,
- telegraph agency,
- telegraphics,
- telegraphy,
- teleprinter,
- teletypewriter,
- teletypewriting,
- television,
- telex,
- the fourth estate,
- the press,
- ticker,
- tidings,
- transmitter,
- typotelegraph,
- typotelegraphy,
- word
- allergic,
- altricial,
- anaphylactic,
- anserine,
- anserous,
- aquiline,
- avian,
- avicular,
- bashful,
- birdlike,
- birdy,
- columbine,
- cowardly,
- delicate,
- diffident,
- dovelike,
- empathetic,
- empathic,
- fearful,
- fearing,
- fearsome,
- hawklike,
- hyperesthetic,
- hyperpathic,
- hypersensitive,
- in fear,
- irritable,
- itchy,
- jumpy,
- mousy,
- nervous,
- nesting,
- nidicolous,
- nidificant,
- oscine,
- overrefined,
- oversensible,
- oversensitive,
- overtender,
- passerine,
- passible,
- prickly,
- psittacine,
- rabbity,
- rasorial,
- refined,
- responsive,
- scary,
- sensitive,
- shaky,
- shivery,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- startlish,
- supersensitive,
- sympathetic,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tetchy,
- thin-skinned,
- ticklish,
- timid,
- timorous,
- touchy,
- trembling,
- tremulous,
- trepidant,
- trigger-happy
- repose
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- a disposition free from stress or emotion
- put or confide something in a person or thing; "These philosophers reposed the law in the people"
- to put something (eg trust) in something; "The nation reposed its confidence in the King"
- lie when dead; "Mao reposes in his mausoleum" related words >
- abide,
- abide in,
- abnegation,
- abstinence,
- accubation,
- accumbency,
- ataraxia,
- ataraxy,
- be,
- be coextensive with,
- be comprised in,
- be constituted by,
- be contained in,
- be found,
- be located,
- be present in,
- be situated,
- be still,
- beauty sleep,
- bed,
- bed down,
- beddy-bye,
- bedtime,
- blanket drill,
- bye-bye,
- calm,
- calmness,
- catnap,
- coast,
- comfort,
- composure,
- confide in,
- conservatism,
- consist in,
- constraint,
- contemplation,
- continence,
- control,
- convenience,
- cool,
- couch,
- crawl,
- curl up,
- decumbency,
- deem trustworthy,
- depend on,
- deposit,
- dispassion,
- doze,
- dreamland,
- drowse,
- dwell in,
- ease,
- equanimity,
- evenness,
- exist in,
- fitful sleep,
- forty winks,
- free time,
- freedom,
- freeze,
- gentleness,
- go to bed,
- go to rest,
- golden mean,
- goof-off time,
- grovel,
- happy medium,
- hibernation,
- idle hours,
- impartiality,
- imperturbability,
- inactivity,
- inhabit,
- inhere in,
- judiciousness,
- juste-milieu,
- keep quiet,
- land of Nod,
- lay,
- lay down,
- leisure,
- lenity,
- lie,
- lie down,
- lie flat,
- lie in,
- lie limply,
- lie prone,
- lie prostrate,
- lie still,
- light sleep,
- lodge,
- loll,
- lounge,
- lounging,
- lucid stillness,
- lying,
- mark time,
- marmoreal repose,
- meden agan,
- middle way,
- mildness,
- moderateness,
- moderation,
- moderationism,
- nap,
- neutrality,
- nirvana,
- nonviolence,
- not breathe,
- not stir,
- nothing in excess,
- odd moments,
- pacifism,
- peace,
- peacefulness,
- place confidence in,
- placidity,
- placidness,
- poise,
- proneness,
- prostration,
- prudence,
- put down,
- quiescence,
- quiescency,
- quiet,
- quietism,
- quietness,
- quietude,
- reclination,
- recline,
- reclining,
- recumbency,
- refreshment,
- relaxation,
- rely on,
- remain,
- remain motionless,
- renewal,
- repose in,
- reposit,
- reside in,
- respite,
- rest,
- rest in,
- restfulness,
- restoration,
- restraint,
- retirement,
- satori,
- self-abnegation,
- self-control,
- self-denial,
- self-possession,
- self-restraint,
- semiretirement,
- serenity,
- set down,
- settle to rest,
- shut-eye,
- siesta,
- silence,
- silken repose,
- sleep,
- sleepland,
- sleepwalking,
- slumber,
- slumberland,
- snooze,
- snoozle,
- snug down,
- sobriety,
- somnambulism,
- somniloquy,
- somnus,
- spare time,
- sprawl,
- stability,
- stand,
- stand fast,
- stand firm,
- stand still,
- stay,
- stay put,
- steadiness,
- stick,
- stick fast,
- stillness,
- stretch out,
- subsist in,
- supineness,
- take it easy,
- take life easy,
- tarry,
- temperance,
- temperateness,
- think reliable,
- time,
- time to kill,
- time to spare,
- tranquillity,
- tread water,
- trust,
- trust implicitly,
- trust in,
- unbuttoned ease,
- unconsciousness,
- unexcessiveness,
- unextravagance,
- unextremeness,
- via media,
- winter sleep,
- wise passiveness
- handmaid
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- a personal maid or female attendant
- in a subordinate position; "theology should be the handmaiden of ethics"; "the state cannot be a servant of the church" related words >
- Charlie McCarthy,
- abigail,
- agent,
- amah,
- ancilla,
- appliance,
- au pair girl,
- ayah,
- betweenmaid,
- biddy,
- chambermaid,
- chaperon,
- companion,
- contrivance,
- cook,
- creature,
- device,
- duenna,
- dummy,
- dupe,
- femme de chambre,
- fille de chambre,
- gentlewoman,
- girl,
- go-between,
- handmaiden,
- hired girl,
- housemaid,
- implement,
- instrument,
- interagent,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- intermedium,
- kitchenmaid,
- lady-help,
- lady-in-waiting,
- lever,
- live-in maid,
- live-out maid,
- maid,
- maidservant,
- mechanism,
- mediator,
- medium,
- midwife,
- minion,
- nursemaid,
- organ,
- parlormaid,
- pawn,
- plaything,
- puppet,
- scullery maid,
- servant,
- servant girl,
- servitress,
- slave,
- soubrette,
- stooge,
- tool,
- toy,
- tweeny,
- upstairs maid,
- vehicle,
- waiting maid,
- wench
- lever
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- a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
- a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock
- a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum related words >
- Charlie McCarthy,
- agent,
- ancilla,
- appliance,
- bar,
- beam,
- boom,
- cant hook,
- claw bar,
- contrivance,
- crab,
- crane,
- crank,
- creature,
- crow,
- crowbar,
- derrick,
- device,
- dummy,
- dupe,
- erector,
- forklift,
- gantry crane,
- get a foothold,
- get leverage,
- go-between,
- handmaid,
- handmaiden,
- handspike,
- hoist,
- hydraulic tailgate,
- implement,
- instrument,
- interagent,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- intermedium,
- iron crow,
- jack,
- jackscrew,
- jimmy,
- lift,
- lifter,
- limb,
- marlinespike,
- mechanism,
- mediator,
- medium,
- midwife,
- minion,
- organ,
- outrigger,
- pawn,
- peavey,
- pedal,
- pinch bar,
- plaything,
- prize,
- pry,
- puppet,
- ripping bar,
- servant,
- slave,
- spar,
- stooge,
- tackle,
- tool,
- toy,
- treadle,
- vehicle,
- wedge,
- windlass,
- wrecking bar
- newsletter
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- report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group related words >
- Pastoral Epistle,
- advice,
- aerogram,
- air letter,
- airgraph,
- billet-doux,
- broadcast journalism,
- bull,
- chain letter,
- dead letter,
- dimissorial,
- dimissory letter,
- drop letter,
- encyclical,
- fan letter,
- form letter,
- information,
- intelligence,
- journalism,
- letter of credit,
- letter of introduction,
- letters credential,
- letters of marque,
- letters of request,
- letters overt,
- letters patent,
- letters rogatory,
- love letter,
- monitory,
- news,
- news agency,
- news medium,
- news service,
- newsiness,
- newsmagazine,
- newspaper,
- newsworthiness,
- nixie,
- open letter,
- pastoral letter,
- poison-pen letter,
- press association,
- radio,
- reportage,
- round robin,
- telegraph agency,
- television,
- the fourth estate,
- the press,
- tidings,
- wire service,
- word
- tipster
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- one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack) related words >
- adventurer,
- adviser,
- announcer,
- annunciator,
- authority,
- betrayer,
- betting ring,
- bettor,
- boneshaker,
- canary,
- cardshark,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- channel,
- communicant,
- communicator,
- compulsive gambler,
- crap shooter,
- dopester,
- enlightener,
- expert witness,
- fink,
- gambler,
- gamester,
- gossipmonger,
- grapevine,
- hazarder,
- informant,
- information center,
- information medium,
- informer,
- interviewee,
- monitor,
- mouthpiece,
- nark,
- newsmonger,
- notifier,
- petty gambler,
- piker,
- player,
- plunger,
- press,
- public relations officer,
- publisher,
- punter,
- radio,
- reporter,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- snitch,
- source,
- speculator,
- spokesman,
- sport,
- sporting man,
- sportsman,
- squealer,
- stool pigeon,
- talebearer,
- tattler,
- television,
- teller,
- tinhorn,
- tout,
- touter,
- venturer,
- wagerer,
- witness
- crayon
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- writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing
- write, draw, or trace with a crayon related words >
- air brush,
- art paper,
- black and white,
- brouillon,
- brush,
- camera lucida,
- camera obscura,
- canvas,
- cartoon,
- chalk,
- charcoal,
- charcoal drawing,
- chiaroscuro,
- delineation,
- design,
- diagram,
- doodle,
- draft,
- drawing,
- drawing paper,
- drawing pencil,
- drier,
- easel,
- ebauche,
- esquisse,
- fixative,
- graph,
- ground,
- lay figure,
- line drawing,
- maulstick,
- medium,
- paint,
- paintbrush,
- palette,
- palette knife,
- pastel,
- pen-and-ink,
- pencil,
- pencil drawing,
- pigments,
- rough copy,
- rough draft,
- rough outline,
- scratchboard,
- siccative,
- silhouette,
- silver-print drawing,
- sinopia,
- sketch,
- sketchbook,
- sketchpad,
- spatula,
- spray gun,
- study,
- stump,
- tracing,
- varnish,
- vignette
- stability
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- the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
- a stable order related words >
- abidingness,
- abnegation,
- abstinence,
- accordance,
- age,
- antiquity,
- application,
- assiduity,
- assiduousness,
- authenticity,
- authoritativeness,
- body,
- bulldog tenacity,
- calculability,
- calm,
- calmness,
- ceaselessness,
- changelessness,
- coeternity,
- cohesion,
- concentration,
- concreteness,
- consecutiveness,
- conservatism,
- consistency,
- consonance,
- constancy,
- constant flow,
- constraint,
- continence,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuity,
- continuousness,
- control,
- cool,
- correspondence,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- density,
- dependability,
- determination,
- diligence,
- dispassion,
- diuturnity,
- dogged perseverance,
- doggedness,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- endlessness,
- endurance,
- engrossment,
- equability,
- equanimity,
- equilibrium,
- eternalness,
- eternity,
- evenness,
- ever-duringness,
- everlastingness,
- everness,
- faithworthiness,
- featurelessness,
- fidelity,
- firmness,
- fixedness,
- foreverness,
- frozenness,
- fullness,
- gaplessness,
- gentleness,
- golden mean,
- happy medium,
- hardening,
- hardness,
- homogeneity,
- immobility,
- immovability,
- immovableness,
- immutability,
- impartiality,
- incessancy,
- indefatigability,
- indestructibility,
- industriousness,
- industry,
- infinite duration,
- infinity,
- insistence,
- insistency,
- interminability,
- invariability,
- invariableness,
- inveteracy,
- invincibility,
- jointlessness,
- judiciousness,
- juste-milieu,
- lastingness,
- lenity,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- longevity,
- loyalty,
- maintenance,
- mass,
- materiality,
- meden agan,
- middle way,
- mildness,
- moderateness,
- moderation,
- moderationism,
- monolithism,
- monotony,
- neutrality,
- never-endingness,
- nonviolence,
- nothing in excess,
- obstinacy,
- pacifism,
- palpability,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- perenniality,
- perennialness,
- permanence,
- permanency,
- perpetualness,
- perpetuity,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- persistency,
- pertinaciousness,
- pertinacity,
- plenitude,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- ponderability,
- predictability,
- preoccupation,
- prudence,
- quiescence,
- relentlessness,
- reliability,
- repose,
- resoluteness,
- resolution,
- resolve,
- restraint,
- rigidity,
- seamlessness,
- secureness,
- security,
- sedulity,
- sedulousness,
- self-abnegation,
- self-control,
- self-denial,
- self-restraint,
- sempiternity,
- serenity,
- single-mindedness,
- singleness of purpose,
- slogging,
- smoothness,
- sobriety,
- solidity,
- solidness,
- soundness,
- stableness,
- stamina,
- standing,
- stasis,
- staunchness,
- staying power,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- steady state,
- stick-to-itiveness,
- stoutness,
- strength,
- stubbornness,
- sturdiness,
- substance,
- substantiality,
- substantialness,
- successiveness,
- survival,
- survivance,
- tangibility,
- temper,
- temperance,
- temperateness,
- tenaciousness,
- tenacity,
- timelessness,
- tirelessness,
- torpor,
- toughness,
- tranquillity,
- trustworthiness,
- unbrokenness,
- unceasingness,
- unchangeability,
- unchangingness,
- undifferentiation,
- unerringness,
- unexcessiveness,
- unextravagance,
- unextremeness,
- uniformity,
- unintermittedness,
- uninterruptedness,
- uninterruption,
- unity,
- unrelievedness,
- unremittingness,
- unruffledness,
- unswerving attention,
- validity,
- via media
- fitted
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- being the right size and shape to fit as desired; "a fitted overcoat"; "he quickly assembled the fitted pieces" related words >
- a propos,
- able,
- acceptable,
- accoutered,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- adjusted,
- admissible,
- applicable,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- armed,
- au fait,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- bespoke,
- capable,
- catered,
- checked out,
- competent,
- conformable,
- custom-made,
- desirable,
- dovetailing,
- efficient,
- eligible,
- endowed,
- enfranchised,
- equal to,
- equipped,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted for,
- fitted out,
- fitting,
- furnished,
- geared,
- happy,
- heeled,
- invested,
- journeyman,
- just right,
- likely,
- matched,
- meshing,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- outfitted,
- pat,
- prepared,
- proficient,
- provided,
- purveyed,
- qualified,
- relevant,
- rigged,
- right,
- seasonable,
- sortable,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- supplied,
- tailor-made,
- tailored,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- up to,
- up to snuff,
- well-fitted,
- well-qualified,
- well-suited,
- with voice,
- with vote,
- worthy
- front man
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- a person used as a cover for some questionable activity related words >
- Charlie McCarthy,
- agent,
- anteriority,
- bold front,
- brave face,
- brave front,
- connection,
- creature,
- deputy,
- display,
- dummy,
- facade,
- face,
- facet,
- facia,
- figurehead,
- fore,
- forefront,
- foreground,
- forehand,
- foreland,
- forepart,
- forequarter,
- foreside,
- foreword,
- front,
- front elevation,
- front matter,
- front page,
- front view,
- frontage,
- frontal,
- frontier,
- frontispiece,
- go-between,
- head,
- heading,
- interagent,
- interceder,
- intercessor,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- intermediate agent,
- intermediator,
- intermedium,
- internuncio,
- intervener,
- interventionist,
- interventor,
- lap,
- lay figure,
- mediator,
- medium,
- middleman,
- mouthpiece,
- negotiant,
- negotiator,
- negotiatress,
- negotiatrix,
- nominal head,
- obverse,
- ombudsman,
- preface,
- prefix,
- priority,
- proscenium,
- puppet,
- spokesman,
- spokeswoman,
- stooge,
- window dressing
- arc,
- arc light,
- assumption,
- attitude,
- bellows,
- climate of opinion,
- color filter,
- common belief,
- community sentiment,
- conceit,
- concept,
- conception,
- conclusion,
- consensus gentium,
- consideration,
- ctenidia,
- dimmer,
- estimate,
- estimation,
- ethos,
- eye,
- feeling,
- floats,
- flood,
- floodlight,
- footlights,
- foots,
- gelatin,
- general belief,
- gills,
- idea,
- impression,
- judgment,
- klieg light,
- light plot,
- limelight,
- lungs,
- marquee,
- medium,
- mind,
- mystique,
- notion,
- observation,
- opinion,
- personal judgment,
- point of view,
- popular belief,
- position,
- posture,
- presumption,
- prevailing belief,
- public belief,
- public opinion,
- reaction,
- sentiment,
- sight,
- spot,
- spotlight,
- stance,
- theory,
- thinking,
- thought,
- view,
- way of thinking
- aggressive,
- antagonistic,
- bashful,
- battling,
- bellicose,
- belligerent,
- bloodthirsty,
- bloody,
- bloody-minded,
- chauvinist,
- chauvinistic,
- combative,
- contentious,
- cowardly,
- diffident,
- enemy,
- fearful,
- fearing,
- fearsome,
- ferocious,
- fierce,
- fighting,
- full of fight,
- goosy,
- hawkish,
- hostile,
- in fear,
- inimical,
- jingo,
- jingoish,
- jingoist,
- jingoistic,
- jumpy,
- martial,
- militant,
- militaristic,
- military,
- mousy,
- nervous,
- offensive,
- pugnacious,
- quarrelsome,
- rabbity,
- saber-rattling,
- sanguinary,
- sanguineous,
- savage,
- scary,
- scrappy,
- shaky,
- shivery,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- startlish,
- timid,
- timorous,
- trembling,
- tremulous,
- trepidant,
- truculent,
- unfriendly,
- unpacific,
- unpeaceable,
- unpeaceful,
- warlike,
- warmongering,
- warring
- psychic
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- a person apparently sensitive to things beyond the natural range of perception
- outside the sphere of physical science; "psychic phenomena"
- affecting or influenced by the human mind; "psychic energy"; "psychic trauma" related words >
- Cassandra,
- Druid,
- astrologer,
- augur,
- automatist,
- calamity howler,
- cerebral,
- clairvoyant,
- cognitive,
- crystal gazer,
- divinator,
- diviner,
- divineress,
- ecstatic,
- extramundane,
- extrasensory,
- forecaster,
- foreknower,
- foreseer,
- foreshower,
- foreteller,
- fortune-teller,
- fortuneteller,
- geomancer,
- haruspex,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- intellectual,
- magical,
- medium,
- mental,
- metaphysical,
- necromancer,
- occult,
- palmist,
- philosophical,
- predictor,
- prefigurer,
- presager,
- preternatural,
- prognosticator,
- prophesier,
- prophet,
- prophet of doom,
- prophetess,
- psychical,
- psychogenic,
- psychographist,
- psychological,
- pythoness,
- religious prophets,
- responsive,
- seer,
- seeress,
- sensible,
- sensile,
- sensitive,
- sentient,
- sibyl,
- soothsayer,
- spirit rapper,
- spiritist,
- spiritual,
- spiritualist,
- spiritualistic,
- subjective,
- supermundane,
- supernatural,
- supersensible,
- supersensory,
- susceptible,
- susceptive,
- telekinetic,
- telepathic,
- telepathist,
- unearthly,
- vates,
- weather prophet
- abandonment,
- break,
- breakoff,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- catharsis,
- cease,
- ceasing,
- cessation,
- cigarette break,
- cleansing,
- close,
- closing,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- deliverance,
- desinence,
- desist,
- desistance,
- discharge,
- discontinuance,
- discontinuation,
- discontinue,
- downtime,
- emotional release,
- enforced respite,
- freeing,
- give over,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- interlude,
- intermission,
- knock off,
- leave off,
- letup,
- lull,
- pause,
- purgation,
- purge,
- purging,
- quit,
- recess,
- release,
- relinquishment,
- removal,
- renunciation,
- reprieve,
- respite,
- rest,
- shutdown,
- spell,
- stay,
- stopping,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- termination,
- time out
- contentious
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- involving or likely to cause controversy; "a central and contentious element of the book"- Tim W.Ferfuson
- inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; "a style described as abrasive and contentious"; "a disputatious lawyer"; "a litigious and acrimonious spirit" related words >
- aggravating,
- aggravative,
- aggressive,
- annoying,
- antagonistic,
- argumental,
- argumentative,
- battling,
- bellicose,
- belligerent,
- bloodthirsty,
- bloody,
- bloody-minded,
- cat-and-dog,
- cat-and-doggish,
- chauvinist,
- chauvinistic,
- combative,
- controversial,
- dialectic,
- disputatious,
- enemy,
- eristic,
- exasperating,
- exasperative,
- ferocious,
- fierce,
- fighting,
- full of fight,
- hawkish,
- hostile,
- ill-humored,
- inimical,
- irritating,
- jingo,
- jingoish,
- jingoist,
- jingoistic,
- litigious,
- logomachic,
- martial,
- militant,
- militaristic,
- military,
- offensive,
- pilpulistic,
- polemic,
- pro and con,
- provocative,
- pugnacious,
- quarrelsome,
- saber-rattling,
- sanguinary,
- sanguineous,
- savage,
- scrappy,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- trigger-happy,
- truculent,
- unfriendly,
- unpacific,
- unpeaceable,
- unpeaceful,
- warlike,
- warmongering,
- warring
- applicable
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- readily applicable or practical
- capable of being applied; having relevance; "gave applicable examples to support her argument" related words >
- a propos,
- actionable,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- admissible,
- appertaining,
- appliable,
- applying,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- authorized,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- belonging,
- compatible,
- competent,
- compliant,
- congenial,
- connective,
- constitutional,
- correct,
- dovetailing,
- exploitable,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitting,
- geared,
- germane,
- good,
- happy,
- in point,
- involving,
- judicial,
- juridical,
- just,
- just right,
- justiciable,
- kosher,
- lawful,
- lawmaking,
- legal,
- legislative,
- legit,
- legitimate,
- licit,
- likely,
- manipulable,
- material,
- meet,
- meshing,
- on the button,
- operable,
- opportune,
- pat,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- pliable,
- practical,
- proper,
- qualified,
- relevant,
- reusable,
- right,
- rightful,
- sanctioned,
- seasonable,
- seemly,
- sortable,
- statutory,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- tailored,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- usable,
- utilizable,
- valid,
- within the law
- prudence
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- discretion in practical affairs related words >
- abnegation,
- abstinence,
- acumen,
- advantage,
- advantageousness,
- advisability,
- anticipation,
- appropriateness,
- astuteness,
- austerity,
- austerity program,
- awareness,
- beneficialness,
- calculation,
- calm,
- calmness,
- canniness,
- cardinal virtues,
- care,
- careful consideration,
- carefulness,
- caution,
- cautiousness,
- chariness,
- charity,
- circumspection,
- circumspectness,
- common sense,
- conservatism,
- consideration,
- constraint,
- contemplation,
- continence,
- control,
- convenience,
- cool,
- cool judgment,
- custodianship,
- custody,
- decency,
- deliberate stages,
- deliberateness,
- deliberation,
- desirability,
- discreetness,
- discretion,
- discrimination,
- dispassion,
- eagle eye,
- economic planning,
- economicalness,
- economy,
- economy of means,
- envisagement,
- envisionment,
- evenness,
- expedience,
- expediency,
- faith,
- false economy,
- farseeingness,
- farsightedness,
- feasibility,
- fitness,
- fittingness,
- forecast,
- foreglance,
- foregleam,
- foreglimpse,
- forehandedness,
- foreseeing,
- foresight,
- foresightedness,
- forethought,
- fortitude,
- frugality,
- frugalness,
- fruitfulness,
- gentleness,
- gingerliness,
- golden mean,
- good judgment,
- good management,
- guard,
- guardedness,
- guardianship,
- happy medium,
- hedge,
- hedging,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- hesitation,
- hope,
- husbandry,
- impartiality,
- insight,
- invigilation,
- judgement,
- judgment,
- judiciousness,
- juste-milieu,
- justice,
- keenness,
- lenity,
- longsightedness,
- looking ahead,
- lookout,
- love,
- management,
- meden agan,
- middle way,
- mildness,
- mindfulness,
- moderateness,
- moderation,
- moderationism,
- monitoring,
- natural virtues,
- neutrality,
- nonviolence,
- nothing in excess,
- observance,
- opportuneness,
- pacifism,
- parsimoniousness,
- parsimony,
- pawkiness,
- peeled eye,
- penetration,
- percentage,
- percipience,
- perspicacity,
- planning,
- policy,
- politicness,
- polity,
- precaution,
- prediction,
- preparation,
- preparedness,
- prepublication,
- presence of mind,
- preview,
- prevision,
- prior consultation,
- proctoring,
- profit,
- profitability,
- propriety,
- prospect,
- prospection,
- providence,
- provision,
- prudential administration,
- prudentialism,
- prudentialness,
- qui vive,
- readiness,
- reflection,
- reflectiveness,
- regardfulness,
- repose,
- restraint,
- rightness,
- safeness,
- safety first,
- sagaciousness,
- sagacity,
- sageness,
- sapience,
- seasonableness,
- seemliness,
- self-abnegation,
- self-control,
- self-denial,
- self-restraint,
- serenity,
- sharp eye,
- shrewdness,
- slowness to act,
- sobriety,
- solicitude,
- sound judgment,
- soundness of judgment,
- sparingness,
- stability,
- steadiness,
- stewardship,
- suitability,
- supernatural virtues,
- surveillance,
- tact,
- temperance,
- temperateness,
- tentativeness,
- theological virtues,
- thoroughness,
- thoughtfulness,
- thrift,
- thriftiness,
- tight purse strings,
- timeliness,
- tranquillity,
- uncommunicativeness,
- unexcessiveness,
- unextravagance,
- unextremeness,
- unprecipitateness,
- unwastefulness,
- usefulness,
- via media,
- vigil,
- vigilance,
- wariness,
- watch,
- watch and ward,
- watchful eye,
- watchfulness,
- watching,
- weather eye,
- weighing,
- wisdom,
- wit,
- worthwhileness
- accidentality,
- actuarial calculation,
- adventitiousness,
- blind bargain,
- break,
- casualness,
- chance,
- chance at odds,
- destiny,
- fate,
- flukiness,
- fortuitousness,
- fortuity,
- fortune,
- gamble,
- gambling chance,
- good fortune,
- good luck,
- hap,
- happenstance,
- happy chance,
- heedless hap,
- how they fall,
- indeterminacy,
- indeterminateness,
- law of averages,
- lot,
- luck,
- matter of chance,
- moira,
- opportunity,
- potluck,
- potshot,
- principle of indeterminacy,
- probability,
- problematicness,
- random sample,
- random shot,
- risk,
- run of luck,
- serendipity,
- sporting chance,
- statistical probability,
- the breaks,
- theory of probability,
- toss,
- toss-up,
- touch and go,
- uncertainty,
- uncertainty principle,
- whatever comes
- smile
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- a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
- change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
- express with a smile; "She smiled her thanks" related words >
- accost,
- address,
- be in heaven,
- be pleased,
- beam,
- bob,
- bow,
- bright smile,
- broad grin,
- caper,
- caracole,
- chirp,
- chirrup,
- crack a smile,
- curtsy,
- dance,
- delight,
- die with delight,
- ear-to-ear grin,
- embrace,
- feel happy,
- frolic,
- gambol,
- gleaming smile,
- glow,
- glowing smile,
- go into raptures,
- greeting,
- grin,
- grinning,
- hail,
- hand-clasp,
- handshake,
- hello,
- how-do-you-do,
- hug,
- idiotic grin,
- joy,
- kiss,
- laugh,
- lilt,
- nod,
- purr,
- radiate cheer,
- romp,
- salutation,
- salute,
- sardonic grin,
- simper,
- sing,
- skip,
- smile brightly,
- smile of recognition,
- smiling,
- smirk,
- sparkle,
- stupid grin,
- take great satisfaction,
- toothful grin,
- tread on air,
- wave,
- whistle
- addled
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- confused and vague; used especially of thinking; "muddleheaded ideas"; "your addled little brain"; "woolly thinking"; "woolly-headed ideas"
- (of eggs) no longer edible; "an addled egg" related words >
- addlebrained,
- addleheaded,
- addlepated,
- at a loss,
- baffled,
- bamboozled,
- beat,
- beclouded,
- beery,
- befuddled,
- bemused,
- besotted,
- blear-witted,
- blind drunk,
- buffaloed,
- cloudy,
- confounded,
- crapulent,
- crapulous,
- dazed,
- dizzy,
- drenched,
- drunk,
- drunken,
- far-gone,
- floored,
- flustered,
- fogged,
- foggy,
- fou,
- fuddlebrained,
- fuddled,
- full,
- gay,
- giddy,
- glorious,
- happy,
- hazy,
- in a dilemma,
- in a fog,
- in a muddle,
- in liquor,
- in suspense,
- inebriate,
- inebriated,
- inebrious,
- intoxicated,
- jolly,
- licked,
- maudlin,
- mellow,
- merry,
- misted,
- misty,
- muddled,
- muddleheaded,
- muddybrained,
- muzzy,
- mystified,
- nappy,
- nonplussed,
- on tenterhooks,
- perplexed,
- puzzled,
- puzzleheaded,
- reeling,
- scramblebrained,
- shikker,
- sodden,
- sotted,
- stuck,
- stumped,
- thrown,
- tiddly,
- tipsy,
- under the influence
- tipsy
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- unstable and prone to tip as if intoxicated; " a tipsy boat" related words >
- addled,
- aslant,
- aslope,
- atilt,
- beery,
- bemused,
- besotted,
- bevel,
- beveled,
- bias,
- biased,
- blind drunk,
- boozy,
- canting,
- careening,
- crapulent,
- crapulous,
- dazed,
- dizzy,
- drenched,
- drunk,
- drunken,
- far-gone,
- flustered,
- fou,
- full,
- gay,
- giddy,
- glorious,
- happy,
- in liquor,
- inclinational,
- inclinatory,
- inclined,
- inclining,
- inebriate,
- inebriated,
- inebrious,
- intoxicated,
- jolly,
- leaning,
- listing,
- maudlin,
- mellow,
- merry,
- muddled,
- nappy,
- oiled,
- out of plumb,
- out of square,
- pitched,
- raking,
- recumbent,
- reeling,
- shelving,
- shelvy,
- shikker,
- sideling,
- sidelong,
- slant,
- slanted,
- slanting,
- slantways,
- slantwise,
- sloped,
- sloping,
- sodden,
- sotted,
- stewed,
- tiddly,
- tight,
- tilted,
- tilting,
- tipped,
- tipping,
- under the influence,
- unsteady
- long shot
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- a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards
- a contestant that is unlikely to win related words >
- accident,
- adventure,
- bare possibility,
- boom shot,
- casualty,
- chance hit,
- close-up,
- contingency,
- contingent,
- dark horse,
- deuce shot,
- equivalent odds,
- even break,
- even chance,
- fighting chance,
- fluke,
- follow-focus shot,
- fortuity,
- freak accident,
- full shot,
- gambling chance,
- good chance,
- group shot,
- hap,
- happening,
- happenstance,
- hardly a chance,
- hazard,
- hundred-to-one shot,
- improbability,
- kinescope,
- little chance,
- little opportunity,
- long odds,
- lucky shot,
- matte shot,
- medium shot,
- motion picture,
- no chance,
- odds,
- off chance,
- outside chance,
- pan shot,
- panoramic shot,
- poor bet,
- poor lookout,
- poor possibility,
- poor prospect,
- price,
- process shot,
- rap shot,
- remote possibility,
- retake,
- short odds,
- shot,
- slim chance,
- small chance,
- square odds,
- take,
- travel shot,
- trucking shot,
- unlikelihood,
- zoom shot
- imperial
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- a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach
- a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III
- belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag's head"
- befitting or belonging to an emperor or empress; "imperial palace"
- relating to or associated with an empire; "imperial colony"; "the imperial gallon was standardized legally throughout the British Empire" related words >
- Vandyke,
- absolute,
- absolutist,
- absolutistic,
- arbitrary,
- aristocratic,
- arrogant,
- august,
- authoritarian,
- authoritative,
- autocratic,
- beard,
- beaver,
- bossy,
- bristles,
- crown,
- despotic,
- dictatorial,
- domineering,
- down,
- duodecimo,
- dynastic,
- eighteenmo,
- exalted,
- excellent,
- feudal,
- folio,
- goatee,
- grand,
- grinding,
- high-handed,
- imperative,
- imperatorial,
- imperatorious,
- imperious,
- imposing,
- kinglike,
- kingly,
- lofty,
- lordly,
- magisterial,
- magistral,
- magnificent,
- majestic,
- masterful,
- medium,
- monarchal,
- monarchial,
- monarchic,
- monocratic,
- noble,
- octavo,
- octodecimo,
- oppressive,
- overbearing,
- overruling,
- peach fuzz,
- peremptory,
- princelike,
- princely,
- purple,
- quarto,
- queenlike,
- queenly,
- regal,
- repressive,
- royal,
- severe,
- sextodecimo,
- side whiskers,
- sixteenmo,
- sovereign,
- splendid,
- strict,
- stubble,
- super,
- superior,
- suppressive,
- supreme,
- tuft,
- twelvemo,
- tyrannical,
- tyrannous,
- whiskers
- accident,
- accidentality,
- actuarial calculation,
- adventitiousness,
- adventure,
- break,
- casualness,
- casualty,
- chance,
- chance hit,
- contingency,
- contingent,
- destiny,
- fate,
- fluke,
- flukiness,
- fortuitousness,
- fortune,
- freak accident,
- gamble,
- good fortune,
- good luck,
- hap,
- happening,
- happenstance,
- happy chance,
- hazard,
- heedless hap,
- how they fall,
- indeterminacy,
- indeterminateness,
- law of averages,
- long odds,
- long shot,
- lot,
- luck,
- lucky shot,
- moira,
- opportunity,
- principle of indeterminacy,
- probability,
- problematicness,
- random sample,
- risk,
- run of luck,
- serendipity,
- statistical probability,
- the breaks,
- theory of probability,
- uncertainty,
- uncertainty principle,
- whatever comes
- unpeaceful
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- not peaceful; "unpeaceful times"; "an unpeaceful marriage" related words >
- aggressive,
- agitated,
- antagonistic,
- battling,
- bellicose,
- belligerent,
- bloodthirsty,
- bloody,
- bloody-minded,
- chauvinist,
- chauvinistic,
- combative,
- contentious,
- discomposed,
- disquieted,
- disturbed,
- enemy,
- excited,
- ferocious,
- feverish,
- fidgety,
- fierce,
- fighting,
- flurried,
- flustered,
- full of fight,
- hawkish,
- hostile,
- inimical,
- jingo,
- jingoish,
- jingoist,
- jingoistic,
- jittery,
- jumpy,
- martial,
- militant,
- militaristic,
- military,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- offensive,
- perturbed,
- pugnacious,
- quarrelsome,
- restless,
- ruffled,
- saber-rattling,
- sanguinary,
- sanguineous,
- savage,
- scrappy,
- shaken,
- shaken up,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- stirred up,
- trigger-happy,
- troubled,
- troublous,
- truculent,
- turbulent,
- uneasy,
- unfriendly,
- unpacific,
- unpeaceable,
- unquiet,
- unrestful,
- unsettled,
- upset,
- warlike,
- warmongering,
- warring
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