Exact Match:
- high explosive
- a powerful chemical explosive that produces gas at a very high rate
Synonyms:
- no synonyms found
Related Words:
- dynamite
collapse - an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp
- blow up with dynamite; "The rock was dynamited" related words >
- eruptive
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- actively spewing out lava; "a geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring"
- producing or characterized by eruptions; "an eruptive disease" related words >
- agitable,
- bursting,
- detonating,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- excitable,
- explodable,
- explosible,
- explosive,
- fulminating,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- mettlesome,
- nervous,
- perturbable,
- prickly,
- sensitive,
- skittish,
- startlish,
- touchy,
- volcanic
- agitable,
- all nerves,
- apprehensive,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explosive,
- fearful,
- fidgety,
- frightened,
- goosey,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- highly emotional,
- hypersensitive,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- jittery,
- jumpy,
- mettlesome,
- miffy,
- nerves on edge,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- on edge,
- oversensitive,
- overstrung,
- panicky,
- perturbable,
- prickly,
- sensitive,
- skittish,
- spooky,
- startlish,
- taut,
- temperamental,
- tetchy,
- thin-skinned,
- ticklish,
- tight,
- touchy,
- twittery,
- uneasy,
- unrelaxed,
- unrestful,
- uptight,
- volcanic
- volcanic
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- igneous rock produced by eruption and solidified on or near the earth's surface; rhyolite or andesite or basalt; "volcanic rock includes the volcanic glass obsidian"
- explosively unstable; "a volcanic temper"
- relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes; "volcanic steam"; "volcanic islands such as Iceland"; "a volcanic cone is a conical mountain or hill built up of material from volcanic eruptions" related words >
- agitable,
- bursting,
- combustible,
- detonating,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explodable,
- explosible,
- explosive,
- fierce,
- fiery,
- fulminating,
- furious,
- hasty,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- hot,
- hot-tempered,
- hotheaded,
- impetuous,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- mettlesome,
- nervous,
- passionate,
- peppery,
- perturbable,
- prickly,
- quick,
- quick-tempered,
- sensitive,
- short-tempered,
- simmering,
- skittish,
- spunky,
- startlish,
- stormy,
- tempestuous,
- tornadic,
- touchy,
- vehement,
- violent,
- wild
- agitable,
- bearish,
- bitchy,
- cankered,
- cantankerous,
- churlish,
- contrary,
- crabbed,
- cranky,
- cross,
- cross-grained,
- crusty,
- cussed,
- difficult,
- disagreeable,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explosive,
- feisty,
- fractious,
- froward,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- huffish,
- huffy,
- inflammable,
- irritable,
- mean,
- mettlesome,
- nervous,
- ornery,
- perturbable,
- perverse,
- prickly,
- sensitive,
- skittish,
- snappish,
- spiteful,
- spleeny,
- splenetic,
- startlish,
- stuffy,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- testy,
- touchy,
- ugly,
- volcanic,
- waspish,
- wayward,
- wrongheaded
- agitable,
- arch,
- beany,
- brash,
- devilish,
- ebullient,
- edgy,
- effervescent,
- elfish,
- elvish,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explosive,
- fiery,
- foolish,
- full of mischief,
- high-mettled,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- impish,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- jolly,
- knavish,
- lighthearted,
- merry,
- mettlesome,
- mirthful,
- mischief-loving,
- mischievous,
- nervous,
- peppery,
- perturbable,
- playful,
- prankish,
- pranksome,
- pranky,
- prickly,
- puckish,
- roguish,
- scampish,
- scapegrace,
- sensitive,
- skittish,
- sportive,
- spunky,
- startlish,
- touchy,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- vivacious,
- volcanic,
- waggish
- edgy
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- being in a tense state related words >
- agitable,
- all nerves,
- antsy,
- antsy-pantsy,
- anxious,
- apprehensive,
- breathless,
- chafing,
- combustible,
- eager,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- excited,
- explosive,
- fearful,
- fretful,
- fretting,
- frightened,
- hasty,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- hopped-up,
- impatient,
- impetuous,
- in a lather,
- in a stew,
- in a sweat,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- mettlesome,
- nerves on edge,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- on edge,
- overstrung,
- panicky,
- perturbable,
- prickly,
- restive,
- restless,
- sensitive,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- squirming,
- squirmy,
- startlish,
- touchy,
- uneasy,
- unpatient,
- unquiet,
- uptight,
- volatile,
- volcanic
- peppery
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- having the piquant burning taste of peppers; "corn chips with peppery salsa" related words >
- alert,
- beany,
- brisk,
- burning,
- choleric,
- combustible,
- cranky,
- cross,
- curried,
- explosive,
- fiery,
- hasty,
- high-seasoned,
- high-spirited,
- hot,
- hot as pepper,
- hot-tempered,
- hotheaded,
- keen,
- lively,
- mettlesome,
- nippy,
- passionate,
- peppy,
- piquant,
- poignant,
- quick,
- quick-tempered,
- racy,
- ratty,
- seasoned,
- short-tempered,
- snappy,
- spiced,
- spicy,
- spunky,
- tangy,
- volcanic,
- with a kick,
- zestful,
- zesty,
- zippy
- explosive
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- a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
- serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst; "an explosive device"; "explosive gas"; "explosive force"; "explosive violence"; "an explosive temper"
- sudden and loud; "an explosive laugh"
- liable to lead to sudden change or violence; "an explosive issue"; "a volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation" related words >
- Ballistite,
- TNT,
- agitable,
- alarming,
- allophone,
- alveolar,
- anxious,
- apico-alveolar,
- apico-dental,
- articulation,
- aspiration,
- assimilation,
- bad,
- banging,
- bilabial,
- blasting,
- bursting,
- cacuminal,
- cellulose nitrate,
- cerebral,
- chancy,
- check,
- combustible,
- consonant,
- continuant,
- cordite,
- cracking,
- crashing,
- critical,
- dangerous,
- dangersome,
- delicate,
- dental,
- detonating,
- dicey,
- diphthong,
- dissimilation,
- dynamite,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- epenthetic vowel,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explodable,
- exploding,
- explosible,
- fiery,
- flapping,
- fraught,
- fraught with danger,
- fulminating,
- gelignite,
- glide,
- glottal,
- glottalization,
- gunpowder,
- guttural,
- hasty,
- hazardous,
- high explosive,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- hot,
- hot-tempered,
- hotheaded,
- iffy,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- jeopardous,
- knocking,
- labial,
- labialization,
- labiodental,
- labiovelar,
- laryngeal,
- lateral,
- lingual,
- liquid,
- manner of articulation,
- melinite,
- menacing,
- mettlesome,
- modification,
- monophthong,
- morphophoneme,
- mute,
- nasal,
- nasty,
- nervous,
- nitrocotton,
- nitroglycerin,
- occlusive,
- palatal,
- parasitic vowel,
- parlous,
- passionate,
- peak,
- peppery,
- periculous,
- perilous,
- perturbable,
- pharyngeal,
- pharyngealization,
- phone,
- phoneme,
- plastic,
- plastic explosive,
- plosive,
- popping,
- powder,
- precarious,
- prickly,
- prothetic vowel,
- quick,
- quick-tempered,
- rapping,
- retroflex,
- segmental phoneme,
- semivowel,
- sensitive,
- serious,
- shaky,
- short-tempered,
- skittish,
- slapping,
- slatting,
- smokeless powder,
- sonant,
- sonority,
- speech sound,
- spunky,
- startlish,
- stop,
- surd,
- syllabic nucleus,
- syllabic peak,
- syllable,
- tapping,
- tense,
- threatening,
- touch-and-go,
- touchy,
- transition sound,
- trinitrotoluol,
- triphthong,
- ugly,
- uncertain,
- unpredictable,
- unsound,
- unstable,
- velar,
- villanous saltpetre,
- vocable,
- vocalic,
- vocoid,
- voice,
- voiced sound,
- voiceless sound,
- voicing,
- volatile,
- volcanic,
- vowel
- accendible,
- agitable,
- alcohol,
- benzine,
- briquette,
- burnable,
- butane,
- carbon,
- charcoal,
- coal,
- coke,
- combustible,
- dope,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- eruptive,
- ethane,
- ethanol,
- excitable,
- explosive,
- fiery,
- fireball,
- firing,
- flammable,
- flammable material,
- fuel,
- fuel additive,
- fuel dope,
- gas,
- gas carbon,
- gasoline,
- heptane,
- hexane,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- inflammable material,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- isooctane,
- jet fuel,
- kerosene,
- methane,
- methanol,
- mettlesome,
- natural gas,
- nervous,
- octane,
- oil,
- paraffin,
- peat,
- pentane,
- perturbable,
- prickly,
- propane,
- propellant,
- rocket fuel,
- sensitive,
- skittish,
- startlish,
- touchy,
- turf,
- volcanic
- excitable
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- easily excited
- capable of responding to stimuli related words >
- agitable,
- all nerves,
- apprehensive,
- bearish,
- bitchy,
- cankered,
- cantankerous,
- churlish,
- combustible,
- crabbed,
- cranky,
- cross,
- cross-grained,
- crusty,
- cussed,
- disagreeable,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- eruptive,
- explosive,
- fearful,
- feisty,
- feverish,
- fidgety,
- fractious,
- frightened,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- hot-blooded,
- huffish,
- huffy,
- hysterical,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- jumpy,
- mean,
- mercurial,
- mettlesome,
- nerves on edge,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- on edge,
- ornery,
- overstrung,
- panicky,
- perturbable,
- perverse,
- prickly,
- quick-tempered,
- restive,
- restless,
- sensitive,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- snappish,
- spiteful,
- spleeny,
- splenetic,
- startlish,
- temperamental,
- testy,
- touchy,
- ugly,
- uneasy,
- unstable,
- volatile,
- volcanic,
- waspish
- emotional
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- of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional"
- determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason; "it was an emotional judgment"
- of or pertaining to emotion; "emotional health"; "an emotional crisis" related words >
- affecting,
- affectional,
- affective,
- agitable,
- agitated,
- ardent,
- characteristic,
- constitutional,
- demonstrative,
- dispositional,
- edgy,
- emote,
- emotiometabolic,
- emotiomotor,
- emotionable,
- emotionalize,
- emotionally unstable,
- emotiovascular,
- emotive,
- enthusiastic,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- excited,
- explosive,
- feeling,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- frantic,
- glandular,
- gut,
- heartfelt,
- heated,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- hotheaded,
- hysterical,
- impassioned,
- inflammable,
- innate,
- intellectual,
- irascible,
- irrational,
- irritable,
- mental,
- mettlesome,
- moving,
- nervous,
- of soul,
- overdemonstrative,
- passionate,
- perturbable,
- poignant,
- prickly,
- ranting,
- responsive,
- rhapsodic,
- rhapsodical,
- sensitive,
- sentient,
- sentimental,
- skittish,
- softhearted,
- soulful,
- spiritual,
- startlish,
- stirring,
- susceptible,
- susceptive,
- sympathetic,
- temperamental,
- tender,
- tense,
- touching,
- touchy,
- visceral,
- volatile,
- volcanic,
- warm,
- wild,
- zealous
- mettlesome
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- having a proud and unbroken spirit related words >
- active,
- acute,
- aggressive,
- agitable,
- animated,
- beany,
- brisk,
- bulldoggish,
- courageous,
- dauntless,
- dynamic,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- energetic,
- enterprising,
- enthusiastic,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explosive,
- fiery,
- forceful,
- forcible,
- full of pep,
- game,
- gamy,
- go-go,
- gritty,
- gutsy,
- gutty,
- hearty,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- impetuous,
- incisive,
- inflammable,
- intense,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- keen,
- kinetic,
- lively,
- living,
- lusty,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- peppery,
- peppy,
- pertinacious,
- perturbable,
- plucky,
- prickly,
- red-blooded,
- resolute,
- robust,
- sensitive,
- skittish,
- smacking,
- snappy,
- spanking,
- spirited,
- spiritful,
- spunky,
- startlish,
- strenuous,
- strong,
- take-charge,
- take-over,
- tenacious,
- touchy,
- tough,
- trenchant,
- vibrant,
- vigorous,
- vivacious,
- vivid,
- volcanic,
- zestful,
- zesty,
- zippy
- beany,
- bold,
- bulldoggish,
- combustible,
- courageous,
- dauntless,
- doughty,
- explosive,
- fearless,
- fiery,
- game,
- gamy,
- gritty,
- gutsy,
- gutty,
- hasty,
- high-spirited,
- hot,
- hot-tempered,
- hotheaded,
- mettlesome,
- nervy,
- passionate,
- peppery,
- pertinacious,
- plucky,
- quick,
- quick-tempered,
- red-blooded,
- resolute,
- short-tempered,
- spirited,
- spiritful,
- tenacious,
- tough,
- unfearing,
- volcanic
- acanaceous,
- acanthoid,
- aciculate,
- aculeate,
- aculeolate,
- agitable,
- allergic,
- anaphylactic,
- annoying,
- atingle,
- bad-tempered,
- barbed,
- bothersome,
- brambly,
- briery,
- bristly,
- cantankerous,
- complex,
- complicated,
- contentious,
- cranky,
- crawling,
- crawly,
- delicate,
- difficult,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- empathetic,
- empathic,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explosive,
- fractious,
- fretful,
- goosy,
- hard,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- hyperesthetic,
- hyperpathic,
- hypersensitive,
- inflammable,
- intricate,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- itchy,
- knotty,
- mettlesome,
- miffy,
- muricate,
- nervous,
- nettlesome,
- overrefined,
- oversensible,
- oversensitive,
- overtender,
- passible,
- peevish,
- perturbable,
- pettish,
- petulant,
- pricking,
- prickling,
- pricky,
- refined,
- responsive,
- sensitive,
- setaceous,
- setose,
- short-tempered,
- skittish,
- snappish,
- spiculate,
- spiky,
- spinous,
- spiny,
- startlish,
- stinging,
- supersensitive,
- sympathetic,
- tactful,
- temperamental,
- tender,
- testy,
- tetchy,
- thin-skinned,
- thistly,
- thorny,
- ticklish,
- tingling,
- tingly,
- touchy,
- troublesome,
- volcanic,
- waspish
- agitable,
- allergic,
- anaphylactic,
- argumentative,
- bad-tempered,
- bearish,
- cantankerous,
- captious,
- chancy,
- choleric,
- close,
- contentious,
- crabbed,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- critical,
- cross,
- crusty,
- dangerous,
- delicate,
- dicey,
- disputatious,
- dyspeptic,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- empathetic,
- empathic,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explosive,
- frightening,
- goosy,
- grouchy,
- hair-raising,
- hairbreadth,
- hairy,
- harmful,
- hazardous,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- hot-tempered,
- hyperesthetic,
- hyperpathic,
- hypersensitive,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- itchy,
- mettlesome,
- miffy,
- nerve-racking,
- nervous,
- on slippery ground,
- on thin ice,
- overrefined,
- oversensible,
- oversensitive,
- overtender,
- parlous,
- passible,
- peevish,
- perturbable,
- pettish,
- petulant,
- precarious,
- prickly,
- querulous,
- quick-tempered,
- ratty,
- refined,
- responsive,
- risky,
- sensitive,
- short-tempered,
- skittish,
- slippery,
- slippy,
- snappish,
- snarling,
- splenetic,
- startlish,
- supersensitive,
- sympathetic,
- tactful,
- temperamental,
- tender,
- tense,
- terrifying,
- testy,
- tetchy,
- thin-skinned,
- ticklish,
- touch-and-go,
- tricky,
- uncertain,
- unpredictable,
- unsafe,
- unsure,
- volatile,
- volcanic,
- waspish
- banging
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- a continuing very loud noise related words >
- arrogant,
- belittling,
- big,
- contemptuous,
- disdainful,
- domineering,
- haughty,
- high-faluting,
- high-flown,
- high-handed,
- high-hat,
- high-headed,
- high-nosed,
- hoity-toity,
- imperious,
- lofty,
- overbearing,
- patronizing,
- pompous,
- priggish,
- proud,
- purse-proud,
- sniffy,
- snippy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- stuck-up,
- superior,
- toplofty,
- uppish,
- uppity,
- upstage
- Olympian,
- aerial,
- airy,
- altitudinous,
- alto,
- ascending,
- aspiring,
- colossal,
- dominating,
- elevated,
- eminent,
- ethereal,
- exalted,
- falsetto,
- haughty,
- high,
- high-reaching,
- high-set,
- high-sounding,
- high-toned,
- high-up,
- lofty,
- mezzo-soprano,
- monumental,
- mounting,
- outtopping,
- overlooking,
- overtopping,
- prominent,
- soaring,
- soprano,
- spiring,
- steep,
- sublime,
- superlative,
- supernal,
- tenor,
- topless,
- toplofty,
- topping,
- towering,
- towery,
- treble,
- uplifted,
- upreared
- powder
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- any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
- a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
- apply powder to; "She powdered her nose"; "The King wears a powdered wig" related words >
- Ballistite,
- TNT,
- abrade,
- abscond,
- absquatulate,
- air pollution,
- atomize,
- attritus,
- balm,
- balsam,
- base,
- beat,
- besprinkle,
- bran,
- bray,
- bread,
- break up,
- brecciate,
- buck,
- cellulose nitrate,
- clown white,
- coat,
- cold cream,
- come to dust,
- comminute,
- compact,
- contriturate,
- cordite,
- cosmetics,
- cosmic dust,
- cover,
- crumb,
- crumble,
- crumble into dust,
- crumble to dust,
- crush,
- decamp,
- disappear,
- disintegrate,
- dog it,
- dot,
- dredge,
- drops,
- drug,
- drugstore complexion,
- dust,
- dust ball,
- dynamite,
- effloresce,
- efflorescence,
- electuary,
- elixir,
- escape,
- ethical drug,
- explosive,
- eye shadow,
- eyebrow pencil,
- fall to dust,
- fall to pieces,
- fallout,
- farina,
- filings,
- flour,
- foundation,
- foundation cream,
- fragment,
- generic name,
- grain,
- granulate,
- granulize,
- grate,
- greasepaint,
- grind,
- grind to powder,
- grits,
- groats,
- gunpowder,
- hand cream,
- hand lotion,
- herbs,
- high explosive,
- inhalant,
- kittens,
- lam,
- levigate,
- lincture,
- linctus,
- lint,
- lip rouge,
- lipstick,
- make off,
- makeup,
- mascara,
- mash,
- materia medica,
- meal,
- medicament,
- medication,
- medicinal,
- medicinal herbs,
- medicine,
- melinite,
- mill,
- mixture,
- mudpack,
- nail polish,
- nitrocotton,
- nitroglycerin,
- nonprescription drug,
- officinal,
- paint,
- patent medicine,
- pepper,
- pestle,
- pharmacon,
- physic,
- plastic explosive,
- pound,
- powder puff,
- preparation,
- prescription drug,
- proprietary,
- proprietary medicine,
- proprietary name,
- puff,
- pulverize,
- pussies,
- raspings,
- reduce to powder,
- rouge,
- run away,
- sawdust,
- scrunch,
- shard,
- shred,
- simples,
- skedaddle,
- skip,
- skip out,
- smash,
- smokeless powder,
- smut,
- soot,
- spatter,
- speck,
- speckle,
- splatter,
- split,
- spot,
- sprinkle,
- squash,
- stud,
- syrup,
- take a powder,
- take off,
- talc,
- talcum,
- talcum powder,
- theraputant,
- tisane,
- trinitrotoluol,
- triturate,
- vanish,
- vanishing cream,
- vanity case,
- vegetable remedies,
- villanous saltpetre,
- war paint
- parlous
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- fraught with danger; "dangerous waters"; "a parlous journey on stormy seas"; "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"; "the precarious life of an undersea diver"; "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery" related words >
- blasting
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- causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin; "the blasting effects of the intense cold on the budding fruit"; "the blasting force of the wind blowing sharp needles of sleet in our faces"; "a ruinous war" related words >
- preparatory school
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- a private secondary school related words >
- junior high school
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- a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades related words >
- secondary school
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- a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12 related words >
- irritable
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- abnormally sensitive to a stimulus related words >
- aggressive,
- agitable,
- all nerves,
- allergic,
- anaphylactic,
- apprehensive,
- bad-tempered,
- bearish,
- bellicose,
- belligerent,
- bickering,
- bitchy,
- cankered,
- cantankerous,
- choleric,
- churlish,
- combative,
- crabbed,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- cross,
- cross-grained,
- crotchety,
- crusty,
- cussed,
- delicate,
- disagreeable,
- disputatious,
- divisive,
- dyspeptic,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- empathetic,
- empathic,
- eristic,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explosive,
- factional,
- factious,
- fearful,
- feisty,
- fractious,
- fretful,
- frightened,
- goosy,
- grouchy,
- gruff,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- huffish,
- huffy,
- hyperesthetic,
- hyperpathic,
- hypersensitive,
- ill-humored,
- ill-tempered,
- impatient,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- itchy,
- litigious,
- mean,
- mettlesome,
- moody,
- nerves on edge,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- on edge,
- ornery,
- overrefined,
- oversensible,
- oversensitive,
- overstrung,
- overtender,
- panicky,
- partisan,
- passible,
- peevish,
- perturbable,
- perverse,
- pettish,
- petulant,
- pindling,
- polarizing,
- polemic,
- prickly,
- pugnacious,
- quarrelsome,
- querulous,
- raspy,
- refined,
- responsive,
- sensitive,
- short-tempered,
- shrewish,
- skittish,
- snappish,
- snappy,
- spiteful,
- spleeny,
- splenetic,
- startlish,
- supersensitive,
- sympathetic,
- tactful,
- temperamental,
- tender,
- testy,
- tetchy,
- thin-skinned,
- ticklish,
- touchy,
- ugly,
- uneasy,
- volcanic,
- waspish,
- whiny,
- wrangling
- grammar school
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- a secondary school emphasizing Latin and Greek in preparation for college related words >
- Gymnasium,
- Latin school,
- Realgymnasium,
- Realschule,
- academy,
- elementary school,
- grade school,
- graded school,
- high,
- high school,
- intermediate school,
- junior high,
- junior high school,
- junior school,
- middle school,
- prep school,
- preparatory school,
- primary school,
- public school,
- secondary school,
- seminary,
- senior high,
- senior high school,
- the grades
- academy
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- a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge
- a school for special training
- a secondary school (usually private)
- an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature related words >
- Gymnasium,
- Latin school,
- Realgymnasium,
- Realschule,
- Schule,
- ecole,
- educational institution,
- escuela,
- grammar school,
- high,
- high school,
- institute,
- intermediate school,
- junior high,
- junior high school,
- middle school,
- prep school,
- preparatory school,
- public school,
- scholastic institution,
- school,
- secondary school,
- seminary,
- senior high,
- senior high school,
- teaching institution
- skittish
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- unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) related words >
- agitable,
- allergic,
- anaphylactic,
- animated,
- antic,
- bashful,
- capersome,
- changeable,
- coltish,
- combustible,
- confused,
- conscious,
- coquettish,
- cowardly,
- coy,
- delicate,
- demure,
- diffident,
- dizzy,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- empathetic,
- empathic,
- empty-headed,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explosive,
- exuberant,
- faddish,
- fearful,
- fearing,
- fearsome,
- fickle,
- flighty,
- flirtatious,
- frisky,
- frivolous,
- frolicsome,
- full of beans,
- gamesome,
- gay,
- giddy,
- goosy,
- harebrained,
- hearty,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- hyperesthetic,
- hyperpathic,
- hypersensitive,
- in fear,
- inarticulate,
- inconstant,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- irresponsible,
- irritable,
- itchy,
- jumpy,
- light,
- light-headed,
- lively,
- mercurial,
- mettlesome,
- mousy,
- nervous,
- overrefined,
- oversensible,
- oversensitive,
- overtender,
- passible,
- perturbable,
- playful,
- prickly,
- quicksilver,
- rabbity,
- rattlebrained,
- refined,
- responsive,
- restive,
- rollicking,
- rollicksome,
- rompish,
- scary,
- scatterbrained,
- self-conscious,
- sensitive,
- shaky,
- shamefaced,
- shamefast,
- shivery,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skittery,
- spirited,
- sportive,
- sprightly,
- stammering,
- startlish,
- supersensitive,
- sympathetic,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tetchy,
- thin-skinned,
- ticklish,
- timid,
- timorous,
- touchy,
- toying,
- trembling,
- tremulous,
- trepidant,
- trigger-happy,
- undependable,
- unpredictable,
- unreliable,
- vacillating,
- versatile,
- vital,
- vivacious,
- volatile,
- volcanic,
- zestful,
- zippy
- tapping
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- the sound of light blow or knock; "he heard the tapping of the man's cane" related words >
- aspiration,
- banging,
- blasting,
- bleeding,
- bloodletting,
- broaching,
- bursting,
- cracking,
- crashing,
- cupping,
- drafting,
- drainage,
- draining,
- drawing,
- emptying,
- exploding,
- explosive,
- flapping,
- knocking,
- milking,
- phlebotomy,
- pipetting,
- popping,
- pumping,
- rapping,
- siphoning,
- slapping,
- slatting,
- sucking,
- suction,
- venesection
- Olympian,
- aerial,
- airy,
- altitudinous,
- arrogant,
- ascending,
- aspiring,
- big,
- cavalier,
- clannish,
- cliquish,
- colossal,
- condescending,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- disdainful,
- dominating,
- domineering,
- egotistic,
- elevated,
- eminent,
- ethereal,
- exalted,
- exclusive,
- haughty,
- high,
- high-and-mighty,
- high-faluting,
- high-flown,
- high-headed,
- high-nosed,
- high-pitched,
- high-reaching,
- high-set,
- high-up,
- hoity-toity,
- inflated,
- insolent,
- lofty,
- monumental,
- mounting,
- outtopping,
- overbearing,
- overlooking,
- overtopping,
- patronizing,
- prominent,
- proud,
- puffed,
- purse-proud,
- scornful,
- sneering,
- sniffy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- soaring,
- spiring,
- steep,
- stuck-up,
- sublime,
- supercilious,
- superior,
- superlative,
- supernal,
- topless,
- toploftical,
- topping,
- towering,
- towery,
- uplifted,
- uppish,
- uppity,
- upreared,
- upstage,
- withering
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- alto,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- convoluted,
- declamatory,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- falsetto,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-pitched,
- high-toned,
- highfalutin,
- inkhorn,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- meretricious,
- mezzo-soprano,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- rhetorical,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- showy,
- sonorous,
- soprano,
- stilted,
- tall,
- tenor,
- tortuous,
- treble
- supernal
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- being or coming from on high; "interpret the plague as a visitation from heaven, a supernal punishment for the sins of men" related words >
- Elysian,
- Olympian,
- aerial,
- airy,
- altitudinous,
- ascending,
- aspiring,
- beatific,
- beatified,
- blessed,
- celestial,
- colossal,
- dominating,
- elevated,
- eminent,
- ethereal,
- exalted,
- extramundane,
- extraterrestrial,
- from on high,
- glorified,
- haughty,
- heavenly,
- high,
- high-pitched,
- high-reaching,
- high-set,
- high-up,
- in glory,
- lofty,
- monumental,
- mounting,
- otherworldly,
- outtopping,
- overlooking,
- overtopping,
- paradisaic,
- paradisal,
- paradisiac,
- paradisic,
- prominent,
- soaring,
- spiring,
- steep,
- sublime,
- superlative,
- topless,
- toplofty,
- topping,
- towering,
- towery,
- transcendental,
- transmundane,
- unearthly,
- unworldly,
- uplifted,
- upreared
- alarming
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- causing alarm or fear related words >
- awing,
- bad,
- chilling,
- critical,
- dangerous,
- dangersome,
- daunting,
- deterrent,
- deterring,
- disconcerting,
- discouraging,
- disheartening,
- dismaying,
- disquieting,
- explosive,
- fear-inspiring,
- fearful,
- fearsome,
- fraught with danger,
- frightening,
- frightful,
- jeopardous,
- menacing,
- overawing,
- parlous,
- periculous,
- perilous,
- scaring,
- scary,
- serious,
- startling,
- threatening,
- ugly
- lyceum
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- a public hall for lectures and concerts related words >
- Gymnasium,
- Latin school,
- Realgymnasium,
- Realschule,
- academy,
- amphitheater,
- arena,
- assembly hall,
- auditorium,
- chapel,
- concert hall,
- convention hall,
- dance hall,
- exhibition hall,
- gallery,
- grammar school,
- hall,
- high,
- high school,
- intermediate school,
- junior high,
- junior high school,
- lecture hall,
- meetinghouse,
- middle school,
- music hall,
- opera house,
- prep school,
- preparatory school,
- public school,
- secondary school,
- seminary,
- senior high,
- senior high school,
- stadium,
- theater
- uplifted
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- exalted emotionally especially with pride related words >
- Olympian,
- aerial,
- airy,
- altitudinous,
- ascending,
- aspiring,
- colossal,
- dominating,
- elevated,
- eminent,
- erect,
- ethereal,
- exalted,
- haughty,
- high,
- high-pitched,
- high-reaching,
- high-set,
- high-up,
- lifted,
- lofty,
- monumental,
- mounting,
- on stilts,
- outtopping,
- overlooking,
- overtopping,
- prominent,
- raised,
- rampant,
- retrousse,
- soaring,
- spiring,
- steep,
- stilted,
- sublime,
- superlative,
- supernal,
- topless,
- toplofty,
- topping,
- towering,
- towery,
- turned-up,
- upcast,
- upflung,
- upraised,
- upreared,
- upright,
- upthrown
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