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purple passage
collapse
a passage full of ornate and flowery language
related words >
adornment
,
asiaticism
,
beauties
,
colors
,
colors of rhetoric
,
device
,
elegant variation
,
embellishment
,
embroidery
,
euphuism
,
figurative language
,
figurativeness
,
figure
,
figure of speech
,
fine writing
,
floridity
,
floridness
,
flourish
,
flower
,
floweriness
,
flowers of speech
,
flowery style
,
frill
,
image
,
imagery
,
lushness
,
luxuriance
,
manner of speaking
,
nonliterality
,
nonliteralness
,
ornament
,
ornamentation
,
purple patches
,
trope
,
turn of expression
,
way of speaking
inflation
collapse
the act of filling something with air
(cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang
a general and progressive increase in prices; "in inflation everything gets more valuable except money"
related words >
Barnumism
,
access
,
accession
,
accretion
,
accrual
,
accruement
,
accumulation
,
addition
,
advance
,
affectation
,
aggrandizement
,
amplification
,
appreciation
,
ascent
,
augmentation
,
ballooning
,
ballyhoo
,
bedizenment
,
big price tag
,
big talk
,
bloat
,
bloatedness
,
bloating
,
blowing up
,
boom
,
boost
,
bottom price
,
breaking point
,
broadening
,
buildup
,
burlesque
,
business index
,
caricature
,
ceiling
,
ceiling price
,
command of language
,
consumer price index
,
convolution
,
cost-of-living index
,
crescendo
,
demand curve
,
development
,
diastole
,
dilatation
,
dilation
,
distension
,
dropsy
,
edema
,
elevation
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
exaggerating
,
exaggeration
,
excess
,
exorbitance
,
expansion
,
expression of ideas
,
extension
,
extortionate price
,
extravagance
,
extreme
,
extreme tension
,
famine price
,
fancy price
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
flashiness
,
flatulence
,
flatulency
,
flatus
,
flood
,
floor
,
floor price
,
form of speech
,
fulsomeness
,
gain
,
garishness
,
gassiness
,
gaudiness
,
good price
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
grandioseness
,
grandiosity
,
greatening
,
growth
,
gush
,
heightening
,
high price
,
high-flown diction
,
hike
,
hot economy
,
huckstering
,
hyperbole
,
hyperbolism
,
increase
,
increment
,
inflatedness
,
inflationary gap
,
inflationary pressure
,
inflationary prices
,
inflationary spiral
,
inordinacy
,
intumescence
,
jump
,
leap
,
lexiphanicism
,
literary style
,
loftiness
,
luridness
,
luxury price
,
magnification
,
magniloquence
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
mere rhetoric
,
meretriciousness
,
meteorism
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
mounting
,
multiplication
,
orotundity
,
ostentation
,
ostentatious complexity
,
overdistension
,
overdrawing
,
overemphasis
,
overestimation
,
overexpansion
,
overextension
,
overkill
,
overstatement
,
overstrain
,
overstraining
,
overstretching
,
peculiarity
,
personal style
,
platitudinous ponderosity
,
polysyllabic profundity
,
pomposity
,
pompous prolixity
,
pompousness
,
pontificality
,
pontification
,
pretension
,
pretentiousness
,
pretty penny
,
price ceiling
,
price index
,
price level
,
prodigality
,
productiveness
,
profuseness
,
proliferation
,
prose run mad
,
puff
,
puffery
,
puffiness
,
puffing
,
puffing up
,
rack rent
,
raise
,
rhetoric
,
rhetoricalness
,
rise
,
rising prices
,
scarcity price
,
self-importance
,
sensationalism
,
sense of language
,
sententiousness
,
showiness
,
snapping point
,
snowballing
,
soaring costs
,
spiraling prices
,
spread
,
stiff price
,
stiltedness
,
strain
,
straining
,
stretch
,
stretching
,
stuffiness
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
superlative
,
surge
,
swell
,
swellage
,
swelling
,
swelling utterance
,
swollen phrase
,
swollenness
,
tall talk
,
tension
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
top price
,
tortuosity
,
tortuousness
,
touting
,
travesty
,
trick
,
tumefaction
,
tumescence
,
tumidity
,
tumidness
,
turgescence
,
turgidity
,
turgidness
,
tympanism
,
tympany
,
up
,
upping
,
upsurge
,
upswing
,
uptrend
,
upturn
,
vein
,
waxing
,
way
,
widening
,
windiness
unresemblance
collapse
related words >
bad copy
,
bad likeness
,
camouflage
,
contrast
,
difference
,
disguise
,
disparity
,
dissemblance
,
dissimilarity
,
dissimilation
,
dissimilitude
,
divergence
,
diversity
,
incommensurability
,
incomparability
,
makeup
,
mere caricature
,
nonuniformity
,
poor imitation
,
unlikeness
,
unsameness
,
unsimilarity
umbra
collapse
a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
related words >
adumbration
,
dark shade
,
eidolon
,
ghost
,
gloom
,
haunt
,
mere shadow
,
penumbra
,
phantasm
,
phantom
,
revenant
,
shade
,
shadiness
,
shadow
,
shadows numberless
,
silhouette
,
skiagram
,
skiagraph
,
spook
,
umbrage
,
umbrageousness
phraseology
collapse
related words >
argot
,
cant
,
choice of words
,
composition
,
dialect
,
diction
,
expression
,
formulation
,
gibberish
,
gobbledygook
,
grammar
,
idiom
,
jargon
,
language
,
langue
,
lexicon
,
lexis
,
lingo
,
lingua
,
locution
,
mumbo jumbo
,
parlance
,
parole
,
patois
,
patter
,
personal usage
,
phrase
,
phrasing
,
rhetoric
,
scatology
,
slang
,
speech
,
stock of words
,
taboo language
,
talk
,
thesaurus
,
tongue
,
usage
,
use of words
,
usus loquendi
,
verbalism
,
verbiage
,
vernacular
,
vocabulary
,
vulgar language
,
wordage
,
wordhoard
,
wording
,
words
rabble rousing
collapse
related words >
agitation
,
agitational
,
agitative
,
arousal
,
debating
,
declamation
,
demagogism
,
elocution
,
eloquence
,
exasperation
,
excitation
,
excitement
,
firing
,
fomentation
,
fomenting
,
forensics
,
homiletics
,
incendiary
,
incentive
,
incitation
,
incitement
,
inciting
,
incitive
,
inflammation
,
inflammatory
,
instigating
,
instigation
,
instigative
,
irritation
,
lecturing
,
oratory
,
pep rally
,
pep talk
,
platform oratory
,
provocation
,
public speaking
,
pyrotechnics
,
rhetoric
,
speaking
,
speechcraft
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
speechmaking
,
stimulation
,
stirring
,
stirring-up
,
stump speaking
,
wordcraft
vegetation
collapse
inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life; "their holiday was spent in sleep and vegetation"
an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)
all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China"
the process of growth in plants
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
abeyance
,
apathy
,
botany
,
budding
,
burgeoning
,
catalepsy
,
catatonia
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
deadliness
,
deathliness
,
development
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dormancy
,
entropy
,
excrescence
,
flora
,
flowerage
,
gemmation
,
germination
,
greenery
,
greens
,
growth
,
herbage
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
inaction
,
inactivity
,
indifference
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
just being
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
languor
,
latency
,
lotus-eating
,
luxuriation
,
maturation
,
meditation
,
mere existence
,
mere tropism
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonparticipation
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
outgrowth
,
overgrowth
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
plant kingdom
,
plant life
,
plants
,
policy
,
procrastination
,
procreation
,
pullulation
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
reproduction
,
sloth
,
sprouting
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
suspense
,
torpor
,
upgrowth
,
vegetable kingdom
,
vegetable life
,
vegetation spirit
,
verdure
,
vis inertiae
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
adornment
collapse
the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting
a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
related words >
adjunct
,
arrangement
,
beauties
,
beautification
,
beauty treatment
,
color
,
color patterns
,
colors
,
colors of rhetoric
,
decor
,
decoration
,
elaboration
,
elegant variation
,
embellishment
,
emblazonment
,
emblazonry
,
embroidery
,
facial
,
figure
,
figure of speech
,
fine writing
,
floridity
,
floridness
,
flourish
,
flower arrangement
,
floweriness
,
flowers of speech
,
frill
,
furniture arrangement
,
garnish
,
garnishment
,
garniture
,
hairdressing
,
illumination
,
lushness
,
luxuriance
,
manicure
,
ornament
,
ornamentation
,
prettification
,
purple patches
,
trim
,
trimming
,
window dressing
verbiage
collapse
overabundance of words
related words >
choice of words
,
circumambages
,
circumbendibus
,
circumlocution
,
cloud of words
,
composition
,
dialect
,
diction
,
expansiveness
,
expression
,
floridity
,
floridness
,
flow of words
,
flux of words
,
formulation
,
grammar
,
idiom
,
language
,
lexicon
,
lexis
,
locution
,
logorrhea
,
long-windedness
,
longiloquence
,
nimiety
,
parlance
,
periphrase
,
periphrasis
,
phrase
,
phraseology
,
phrasing
,
pleonasm
,
prolixity
,
redundancy
,
repetition
,
rhetoric
,
roundabout
,
speech
,
stock of words
,
talk
,
talkativeness
,
tautology
,
thesaurus
,
usage
,
use of words
,
usus loquendi
,
verbalism
,
verbality
,
verbosity
,
vocabulary
,
wordage
,
wordhoard
,
wordiness
,
wording
,
words
minor matter
collapse
related words >
a little thing
,
hardly anything
,
inessential
,
insignificancy
,
marginal matter
,
matter of indifference
,
mere nothing
,
naught
,
nihility
,
no great matter
,
nothing
,
nothing in particular
,
nothing to signify
,
nullity
,
paltry affair
,
peu de chose
,
rien du tout
,
scarcely anything
,
technicality
,
thing of naught
indolence
collapse
inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
abeyance
,
apathy
,
catalepsy
,
catatonia
,
cautiousness
,
circumspection
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
creeping
,
deadliness
,
deathliness
,
deliberateness
,
deliberation
,
dilatoriness
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dolce far niente
,
dormancy
,
drawl
,
entropy
,
ergophobia
,
faineancy
,
faineantise
,
foot-dragging
,
hoboism
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
inaction
,
inactivity
,
indifference
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
inexertion
,
just being
,
laggardness
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
languidness
,
languor
,
lassitude
,
latency
,
laze
,
laziness
,
leisureliness
,
lentitude
,
lentor
,
lethargy
,
listlessness
,
lotus-eating
,
meditation
,
mere existence
,
mere tropism
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonparticipation
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
oscitancy
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
pokiness
,
policy
,
procrastination
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
reluctance
,
remissness
,
shiftlessness
,
slackness
,
sloth
,
slothfulness
,
slouch
,
slowness
,
sluggardy
,
sluggishness
,
spring fever
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
suspense
,
tentativeness
,
torpidity
,
torpor
,
vagrancy
,
vegetation
,
vis inertiae
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
mere nothing
collapse
related words >
a little thing
,
bagatelle
,
hardly anything
,
inessential
,
insignificancy
,
marginal matter
,
matter of indifference
,
minor matter
,
naught
,
next to nothing
,
nihility
,
no great matter
,
nothing
,
nothing in particular
,
nothing to signify
,
nullity
,
paltry affair
,
peu de chose
,
rien du tout
,
scarcely anything
,
technicality
,
thing of naught
,
trifle
sophistry
collapse
related words >
Italian hand
,
acuteness
,
aesthetics
,
ambiguity
,
argument
,
argument by analogy
,
argumentum ad baculum
,
argumentum ad captandum
,
argumentum ad hominem
,
art
,
artfulness
,
artifice
,
astuteness
,
axiology
,
bad case
,
begging the question
,
cageyness
,
callidity
,
canniness
,
casuistry
,
circular argument
,
claptrap
,
cleverness
,
college of Laputa
,
corruption
,
cosmology
,
craft
,
craftiness
,
crossed fingers
,
crowd-pleasing argument
,
cunning
,
cunningness
,
deception
,
deceptiveness
,
deduction
,
deductive reasoning
,
delusion
,
demonstration
,
discourse
,
discourse of reason
,
discursive reason
,
disingenuousness
,
emptiness
,
empty words
,
epistemology
,
equivocation
,
ethics
,
fallacy
,
fine Italian hand
,
finesse
,
first philosophy
,
formal fallacy
,
foxiness
,
gamesmanship
,
gnosiology
,
guile
,
hollow mockery
,
hollowness
,
hysteron proteron
,
induction
,
inductive reasoning
,
ingeniousness
,
insidiousness
,
insincere argument
,
insincerity
,
inventiveness
,
jesuitry
,
logic
,
logical fallacy
,
logical thought
,
material fallacy
,
mental philosophy
,
mere rhetoric
,
metaphysics
,
misdirection
,
misguidance
,
misinformation
,
misinstruction
,
misknowledge
,
misleading
,
misteaching
,
mockery
,
moonshine
,
moral philosophy
,
mystification
,
non sequitur
,
obfuscation
,
obscurantism
,
obscuration
,
one-upmanship
,
ontology
,
paralogism
,
perversion
,
petitio principii
,
phenomenology
,
philosophastry
,
philosophic doctrine
,
philosophic system
,
philosophic theory
,
philosophical inquiry
,
philosophical speculation
,
philosophism
,
philosophy
,
proof
,
pseudosyllogism
,
ratiocination
,
rationalism
,
rationality
,
rationalization
,
rationalizing
,
readiness
,
reason
,
reasonableness
,
reasoning
,
resourcefulness
,
satanic cunning
,
school of philosophy
,
school of thought
,
science of being
,
sharpness
,
shiftiness
,
shrewdness
,
slipperiness
,
slyness
,
sneakiness
,
solecism
,
sophism
,
specious reasoning
,
speciousness
,
spuriousness
,
stealth
,
stealthiness
,
subtilty
,
subtleness
,
subtlety
,
suppleness
,
sweet reason
,
tergiversation
,
theory of beauty
,
theory of knowledge
,
tongue in cheek
,
trickiness
,
uncandidness
,
uncandor
,
unfrankness
,
value theory
,
verbal fallacy
,
wariness
,
weak point
,
wiles
,
wiliness
,
wit
embroidery
collapse
decorative needlework
related words >
adjunct
,
adornment
,
applique
,
arrangement
,
basting
,
beauties
,
binding
,
buttonholing
,
color
,
color patterns
,
colors
,
colors of rhetoric
,
crochet
,
decor
,
decoration
,
elaboration
,
elegant variation
,
embellishment
,
emblazonment
,
emblazonry
,
figure
,
figure of speech
,
fine writing
,
floridity
,
floridness
,
flourish
,
flower arrangement
,
floweriness
,
flowers of speech
,
frill
,
furniture arrangement
,
garnish
,
garnishment
,
garniture
,
illumination
,
knitting
,
lushness
,
luxuriance
,
macrame
,
needlepoint
,
netting
,
ornament
,
ornamentation
,
petit point
,
purple patches
,
quilting
,
ribbing
,
tatting
,
trim
,
trimming
,
window dressing
fallacy
collapse
a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
related words >
Albigensianism
,
Arianism
,
Catharism
,
Ebionitism
,
Erastianism
,
Gnosticism
,
Jovinianism
,
Lollardy
,
Manichaeanism
,
Manichaeism
,
Monophysism
,
Monophysitism
,
Pelagianism
,
Waldensianism
,
Wyclifism
,
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
antinomianism
,
apparent soundness
,
argument
,
argument by analogy
,
argumentum ad baculum
,
argumentum ad captandum
,
argumentum ad hominem
,
bad case
,
bamboozlement
,
befooling
,
begging the question
,
bluffing
,
calculated deception
,
casuistry
,
circular argument
,
circularity
,
circumvention
,
claptrap
,
conning
,
crowd-pleasing argument
,
deceiving
,
deception
,
deceptiveness
,
defectiveness
,
defrauding
,
delusion
,
delusiveness
,
deviancy
,
disingenuousness
,
distortion
,
dupery
,
elusion
,
emanatism
,
empty words
,
enmeshment
,
ensnarement
,
entanglement
,
entrapment
,
equivocalness
,
equivocation
,
errancy
,
erroneousness
,
error
,
evasion
,
evasive reasoning
,
fallaciousness
,
false doctrine
,
falsehood
,
falseness
,
falsity
,
fault
,
faultiness
,
flaw
,
flawedness
,
flimflam
,
flimflammery
,
fond illusion
,
fooling
,
formal fallacy
,
hallucination
,
hamartia
,
heresy
,
heterodoxy
,
hoodwinking
,
hylotheism
,
hysteron proteron
,
illusion
,
inconsistency
,
insincere argument
,
insincerity
,
inveracity
,
jesuitism
,
jesuitry
,
kidding
,
logical fallacy
,
material fallacy
,
mere rhetoric
,
mirage
,
misapplication
,
misbelief
,
miscalculation
,
misconception
,
misconstruction
,
misdoing
,
misfeasance
,
misinterpretation
,
misjudgment
,
mistake
,
misunderstanding
,
moonshine
,
mystification
,
non sequitur
,
obfuscation
,
obscurantism
,
outwitting
,
overreaching
,
oversubtlety
,
pantheism
,
paralogism
,
peccancy
,
perversion
,
petitio principii
,
phantasm
,
philosophism
,
plausibility
,
plausibleness
,
pseudosyllogism
,
putting on
,
quibble
,
rationalization
,
self-contradiction
,
self-deception
,
sin
,
sinfulness
,
snow job
,
solecism
,
song and dance
,
sophism
,
sophistical reasoning
,
sophistication
,
sophistry
,
special pleading
,
speciosity
,
specious reasoning
,
speciousness
,
spoofery
,
spoofing
,
spuriousness
,
subterfuge
,
subtlety
,
swindling
,
trickiness
,
tricking
,
truthlessness
,
unorthodoxy
,
untrueness
,
untruth
,
untruthfulness
,
verbal fallacy
,
vicious circle
,
vicious reasoning
,
victimization
,
vision
,
weak point
,
willful misconception
,
wishful thinking
,
wrong
,
wrongness
inertia
collapse
(physics) the tendency of a body to maintain is state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
abeyance
,
apathy
,
catalepsy
,
catatonia
,
cautiousness
,
circumspection
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
creeping
,
deadliness
,
deathliness
,
deliberateness
,
deliberation
,
dilatoriness
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dormancy
,
drawl
,
dullness
,
entropy
,
ergophobia
,
faineancy
,
faineantise
,
firmness
,
foot-dragging
,
hibernation
,
hoboism
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
immobilization
,
immovability
,
immovableness
,
inaction
,
inactiveness
,
inactivity
,
indifference
,
indolence
,
inertness
,
inexertion
,
inextricability
,
inflexibility
,
irremovability
,
just being
,
laggardness
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
languor
,
lassitude
,
latency
,
laziness
,
leisureliness
,
lentitude
,
lentor
,
listlessness
,
lotus-eating
,
lull
,
meditation
,
mere existence
,
mere tropism
,
motionlessness
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonparticipation
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
pokiness
,
policy
,
procrastination
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
reluctance
,
remissness
,
rigidity
,
shiftlessness
,
slackness
,
sloth
,
slothfulness
,
slowness
,
sluggardy
,
sluggishness
,
solidity
,
spring fever
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
suspense
,
suspension
,
tentativeness
,
torpor
,
underactivity
,
unmovability
,
unyieldingness
,
vagrancy
,
vegetation
,
vis inertiae
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
mere
collapse
a small pond of standing water
related words >
absolute
,
austere
,
bare
,
basic
,
chaste
,
elementary
,
essential
,
fundamental
,
homely
,
homespun
,
homogeneous
,
indivisible
,
irreducible
,
just
,
monolithic
,
of a piece
,
only
,
plain
,
primal
,
primary
,
pure
,
pure and simple
,
scant
,
severe
,
sheer
,
simon-pure
,
simple
,
single
,
spare
,
stark
,
unadorned
,
uncluttered
,
undifferenced
,
undifferentiated
,
undiluted
,
unenhanced
,
uniform
,
unmitigated
,
unmixed
Babel
collapse
a confusion of voices and other sounds
related words >
Aesopian language
,
Greek
,
argot
,
babble
,
bedlam
,
cacophony
,
cant
,
cipher
,
clamor
,
clash
,
code
,
confusion of tongues
,
cryptogram
,
double Dutch
,
garble
,
gibberish
,
gift of tongues
,
glossolalia
,
gobbledygook
,
harshness
,
hell
,
jangle
,
jar
,
jargon
,
jumble
,
mere noise
,
noise
,
pandemonium
,
racket
,
scramble
,
secret language
,
slang
,
static
command of language
collapse
related words >
affectation
,
articulateness
,
command of words
,
effective style
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
exaggeration
,
expression
,
expression of ideas
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
form of speech
,
gift of expression
,
gift of gab
,
glibness
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
graphicness
,
inflation
,
literary style
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
meaningfulness
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
oratory
,
peculiarity
,
personal style
,
rhetoric
,
sense of language
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
smoothness
,
strain
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
trick
,
vein
,
vividness
,
way
gift of gab
collapse
related words >
articulateness
,
big mouth
,
candor
,
command of language
,
command of words
,
communicativeness
,
conversableness
,
effective style
,
effusion
,
effusiveness
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
expression
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
flow of words
,
flowing tongue
,
fluency
,
fluent tongue
,
flux de bouche
,
flux de paroles
,
flux of words
,
frankness
,
garrulity
,
garrulousness
,
gassiness
,
gift of expression
,
glibness
,
graphicness
,
gregariousness
,
gush
,
gushiness
,
long-windedness
,
loose tongue
,
loquaciousness
,
loquacity
,
meaningfulness
,
openness
,
oratory
,
prolixity
,
rhetoric
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
slush
,
smoothness
,
sociability
,
spate of words
,
talkativeness
,
verbosity
,
vividness
,
volubility
,
windiness
nought
collapse
related words >
a little thing
,
aught
,
cipher
,
goose egg
,
hardly anything
,
inessential
,
insignificancy
,
marginal matter
,
matter of indifference
,
mere nothing
,
minor matter
,
nada
,
naught
,
nichts
,
nihil
,
nihility
,
nil
,
nix
,
no great matter
,
no such thing
,
nothing
,
nothing at all
,
nothing in particular
,
nothing on earth
,
nothing to signify
,
nothing whatever
,
nullity
,
paltry affair
,
peu de chose
,
rien du tout
,
scarcely anything
,
technicality
,
thing of naught
,
zero
,
zilch
externals
collapse
related words >
apparent character
,
appearances
,
display
,
exteriors
,
external appearance
,
facade
,
front
,
gaudiness
,
mere externals
,
meretriciousness
,
ostent
,
outward appearance
,
outward show
,
public image
,
show
,
speciousness
,
superficiality
,
surface appearance
,
surface show
,
vain show
oratory
collapse
addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous); "he loved the sound of his own oratory"
related words >
Lady chapel
,
address
,
articulateness
,
articulation
,
chantry
,
chapel
,
chapel of ease
,
chapel royal
,
command of language
,
command of words
,
debating
,
declamation
,
demagogism
,
diction
,
effective style
,
elocution
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
enunciation
,
expression
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
fluency
,
forensics
,
gift of expression
,
gift of gab
,
glibness
,
grandiloquence
,
graphicness
,
homiletics
,
lecturing
,
magniloquence
,
meaningfulness
,
oratorium
,
platform oratory
,
public speaking
,
pyrotechnics
,
rabble-rousing
,
rhetoric
,
sacellum
,
sacrament chapel
,
sacrarium
,
school chapel
,
side chapel
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
smoothness
,
speaking
,
speechcraft
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
speechmaking
,
stump speaking
,
vividness
,
wordcraft
uncluttered
collapse
having nothing extraneous; "an uncluttered room"; "the unlittered shoulders of the road"
related words >
austere
,
bare
,
basic
,
chaste
,
chipper
,
elementary
,
essential
,
fundamental
,
groomed
,
homely
,
homespun
,
homogeneous
,
indivisible
,
irreducible
,
mere
,
monolithic
,
neat
,
of a piece
,
orderly
,
plain
,
primal
,
primary
,
pure
,
pure and simple
,
severe
,
shipshape
,
simon-pure
,
simple
,
single
,
snug
,
spare
,
spick-and-span
,
stark
,
tidy
,
trig
,
trim
,
unadorned
,
undifferenced
,
undifferentiated
,
uniform
,
well
torpor
collapse
a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility; "he fell into a deep torpor"
related words >
abeyance
,
abidingness
,
acedia
,
aloofness
,
apathy
,
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
benumbedness
,
blah
,
blahs
,
boredom
,
catalepsy
,
catatonia
,
changelessness
,
coma
,
comatoseness
,
constancy
,
deadliness
,
deathliness
,
detachment
,
disinterest
,
dispassion
,
dormancy
,
drowsiness
,
dullness
,
durability
,
durableness
,
duration
,
endurance
,
enervation
,
ennui
,
entropy
,
fatigue
,
firmness
,
fixedness
,
frozenness
,
hardening
,
heartlessness
,
heaviness
,
hebetude
,
hopelessness
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
immovability
,
immovableness
,
immutability
,
inactivity
,
inanimation
,
inappetence
,
indifference
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
insouciance
,
invariability
,
invariableness
,
inveteracy
,
jadedness
,
just being
,
lack of appetite
,
lackadaisicalness
,
languidness
,
languishment
,
languor
,
languorousness
,
lassitude
,
lastingness
,
latency
,
laziness
,
lenitude
,
lentor
,
lethargicalness
,
lethargy
,
lifelessness
,
listlessness
,
long standing
,
lotus-eating
,
mere existence
,
mere tropism
,
nonchalance
,
numbness
,
oscitancy
,
passiveness
,
passivity
,
permanence
,
permanency
,
perpetualness
,
persistence
,
persistency
,
phlegm
,
phlegmaticalness
,
phlegmaticness
,
plucklessness
,
pococurantism
,
quiescence
,
resignation
,
resignedness
,
rigidity
,
satedness
,
sleep
,
sleepiness
,
sloth
,
slothfulness
,
slowness
,
sluggishness
,
solidity
,
somnolence
,
sopor
,
soporifousness
,
spiritlessness
,
spunklessness
,
stability
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standing
,
stasis
,
steadfastness
,
stolidity
,
stupefaction
,
stupor
,
supineness
,
suspense
,
torpidity
,
torpidness
,
torpitude
,
unchangeability
,
unchangingness
,
unconcern
,
vegetation
,
vis inertiae
,
weariness
,
withdrawnness
,
world-weariness
figure of speech
collapse
related words >
adornment
,
alliteration
,
allusion
,
anacoluthon
,
anadiplosis
,
analogy
,
anaphora
,
anastrophe
,
antiphrasis
,
antithesis
,
antonomasia
,
apophasis
,
aporia
,
aposiopesis
,
apostrophe
,
beauties
,
catachresis
,
chiasmus
,
circumlocution
,
climax
,
colors
,
colors of rhetoric
,
conversion
,
ecphonesis
,
elegant variation
,
embellishment
,
embroidery
,
emphasis
,
exclamation
,
figure
,
fine writing
,
floridity
,
floridness
,
flourish
,
floweriness
,
flowers of speech
,
frill
,
gemination
,
hypallage
,
hyperbaton
,
hyperbole
,
inversion
,
irony
,
litotes
,
lushness
,
luxuriance
,
malapropism
,
meiosis
,
metaphor
,
metonymy
,
onomatopoeia
,
ornament
,
ornamentation
,
oxymoron
,
paregmenon
,
parenthesis
,
periphrasis
,
personification
,
pleonasm
,
preterition
,
prolepsis
,
purple patches
,
regression
,
repetition
,
sarcasm
,
simile
,
similitude
,
spoonerism
,
syllepsis
,
symploce
,
synecdoche
,
zeugma
naught
collapse
complete failure; "all my efforts led to naught"
related words >
a little thing
,
aught
,
cipher
,
collapse
,
destruction
,
disaster
,
failure
,
goose egg
,
hardly anything
,
inessential
,
insignificancy
,
marginal matter
,
matter of indifference
,
mere nothing
,
minor matter
,
nada
,
nichts
,
nihil
,
nihility
,
nil
,
nix
,
no great matter
,
no such thing
,
nothing
,
nothing at all
,
nothing in particular
,
nothing on earth
,
nothing to signify
,
nothing whatever
,
nought
,
nullity
,
ought
,
paltry affair
,
peu de chose
,
rien du tout
,
ruin
,
scarcely anything
,
technicality
,
thing of naught
,
wind
,
zero
,
zilch
everglade
collapse
related words >
baygall
,
bog
,
bottom
,
bottomland
,
bottoms
,
buffalo wallow
,
fen
,
fenland
,
glade
,
hog wallow
,
holm
,
marais
,
marish
,
marsh
,
marshland
,
meadow
,
mere
,
mire
,
moor
,
moorland
,
morass
,
moss
,
mud
,
mud flat
,
peat bog
,
quagmire
,
quicksand
,
salt marsh
,
slob land
,
slough
,
sough
,
sump
,
swale
,
swamp
,
swampland
,
taiga
,
wallow
,
wash
mud flat
collapse
a tract of low muddy land near an estuary; covered at high tide and exposed at low tide
related words >
baygall
,
bog
,
bottom
,
bottomland
,
bottoms
,
buffalo wallow
,
everglade
,
fen
,
fenland
,
glade
,
hog wallow
,
holm
,
marais
,
marish
,
marsh
,
marshland
,
meadow
,
mere
,
mire
,
moor
,
moorland
,
morass
,
moss
,
mud
,
peat bog
,
quagmire
,
quicksand
,
salt marsh
,
slob land
,
slough
,
sough
,
sump
,
swale
,
swamp
,
swampland
,
taiga
,
wallow
,
wash
vein
collapse
one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"
a distinctive style or manner; "he continued in this vein for several minutes"
a layer of ore between layers of rock
any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
make a veinlike pattern
related words >
affectation
,
aorta
,
arteriole
,
artery
,
attitude
,
band
,
bar
,
bed
,
bespangle
,
bespeckle
,
bespot
,
blood vessel
,
blotch
,
body-build
,
bonanza
,
brand
,
capillary
,
carotid
,
cast
,
character
,
characteristic
,
characteristics
,
check
,
checker
,
chimney
,
chute
,
command of language
,
complexion
,
composition
,
constituents
,
constitution
,
cornucopia
,
country rock
,
course
,
crasis
,
cue
,
dapple
,
deposit
,
dharma
,
diathesis
,
dike
,
disposition
,
dot
,
ethos
,
exaggeration
,
expression of ideas
,
fashion
,
feeling
,
feeling for words
,
fettle
,
fiber
,
flake
,
fleck
,
font
,
form of speech
,
fount
,
fountain
,
frame
,
frame of mind
,
freckle
,
gangue
,
genius
,
gold mine
,
grace of expression
,
grain
,
grandiloquence
,
gruel
,
habit
,
harlequin
,
heart
,
hint
,
hue
,
humor
,
humors
,
ilk
,
inflation
,
iris
,
jugular vein
,
kind
,
lath
,
line
,
literary style
,
lode
,
lodestuff
,
maculate
,
makeup
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
marble
,
marbleize
,
matrix
,
mere shadow
,
mind
,
mine
,
mineral deposit
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
mold
,
mood
,
morale
,
motley
,
mottle
,
nature
,
note
,
ore bed
,
paper
,
pattern
,
pay dirt
,
peculiarity
,
pepper
,
personal style
,
physique
,
polychrome
,
polychromize
,
portal vein
,
property
,
pulmonary artery
,
pulmonary vein
,
quality
,
quarry
,
rail
,
rainbow
,
rake
,
resource
,
rhetoric
,
seam
,
sense of language
,
shade
,
shadow
,
shaving
,
shoot
,
skeleton
,
slat
,
slip
,
somatotype
,
sort
,
soup
,
source
,
source of supply
,
spangle
,
speck
,
speckle
,
spirit
,
spirits
,
splinter
,
splotch
,
spot
,
spring
,
sprinkle
,
stamp
,
staple
,
state of mind
,
stigmatize
,
stipple
,
stock
,
strain
,
stratum
,
streak
,
stria
,
striate
,
striation
,
stripe
,
stud
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
suchness
,
suggestion
,
suspicion
,
system
,
tattoo
,
temper
,
temperament
,
tendency
,
tenor
,
tessellate
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
thread
,
tincture
,
tinge
,
tone
,
touch
,
trace
,
trick
,
type
,
variegate
,
veinlet
,
vena cava
,
venation
,
venule
,
wafer
,
way
,
well
,
wellspring
formulation
collapse
the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"
a substance prepared according to a formula
related words >
allocation
,
allotment
,
apportionment
,
architecture
,
arrangement
,
array
,
arraying
,
assembly
,
building
,
casting
,
choice of words
,
collation
,
collocation
,
composition
,
constitution
,
construction
,
conversion
,
crafting
,
craftsmanship
,
creation
,
cultivation
,
deployment
,
devising
,
dialect
,
diction
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
distribution
,
elaboration
,
erection
,
expression
,
extraction
,
fabrication
,
fashioning
,
form
,
formation
,
forming
,
framing
,
grammar
,
growing
,
handicraft
,
handiwork
,
harvesting
,
idiom
,
language
,
locution
,
machining
,
making
,
manufacture
,
manufacturing
,
marshaling
,
milling
,
mining
,
molding
,
order
,
ordering
,
parlance
,
phrase
,
phraseology
,
phrasing
,
placement
,
prefabrication
,
preparation
,
processing
,
producing
,
raising
,
refining
,
regimentation
,
rhetoric
,
shaping
,
smelting
,
speech
,
structuring
,
syntax
,
talk
,
usage
,
use of words
,
usus loquendi
,
verbiage
,
wordage
,
wording
,
workmanship
umbrage
collapse
a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my question"
related words >
adumbration
,
angry look
,
annoyance
,
dark shade
,
dirty look
,
dudgeon
,
enrage
,
exasperation
,
foliage
,
foliation
,
frondage
,
frown
,
fury
,
glare
,
gloom
,
glower
,
huff
,
incense
,
infuriate
,
ire
,
irking
,
irritation
,
leafage
,
leafiness
,
mad
,
madden
,
mere shadow
,
miff
,
nettling
,
offense
,
penumbra
,
pique
,
provoking
,
rage
,
resentment
,
scowl
,
screen
,
shade
,
shadiness
,
shadow
,
shadows numberless
,
silhouette
,
skiagram
,
skiagraph
,
snuff
,
steam up
,
umbra
,
umbrageousness
,
verdure
,
vexation
,
wrath
hulk
collapse
a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned
related words >
anatomy
,
argosy
,
bark
,
boat
,
body
,
bones
,
bottom
,
bucket
,
carcass
,
clay
,
clod
,
corpus
,
craft
,
derelict
,
figure
,
flesh
,
form
,
frame
,
galoot
,
hooker
,
hull
,
jumbo
,
keel
,
klutz
,
leviathan
,
lout
,
material body
,
mere wreck
,
nervous wreck
,
oaf
,
ox
,
packet
,
person
,
physical body
,
physique
,
rattletrap
,
ruin
,
ruins
,
shell
,
ship
,
shipwreck
,
skeleton
,
soma
,
thumper
,
torso
,
trunk
,
tub
,
vessel
,
watercraft
,
whale
,
whopper
,
wreck
hog wallow
collapse
related words >
baygall
,
bog
,
bottom
,
bottomland
,
bottoms
,
buffalo wallow
,
chuckhole
,
everglade
,
fen
,
fenland
,
glade
,
holm
,
loblolly
,
marais
,
marish
,
marsh
,
marshland
,
meadow
,
mere
,
mire
,
moor
,
moorland
,
morass
,
moss
,
muckhole
,
mud
,
mud flat
,
mud puddle
,
mudhole
,
peat bog
,
puddle
,
quagmire
,
quicksand
,
salt marsh
,
slob land
,
slop
,
slough
,
sough
,
sump
,
swale
,
swamp
,
swampland
,
taiga
,
wallow
,
wash
glibness
collapse
a kind of fluent easy superficiality; "the glibness of a high-pressure salesman"
related words >
articulateness
,
big mouth
,
blandness
,
butter
,
candor
,
command of language
,
command of words
,
communicativeness
,
conversableness
,
effective style
,
effusion
,
effusiveness
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
expression
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
fair words
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
flow of words
,
flowing tongue
,
fluency
,
fluent tongue
,
flux de bouche
,
flux de paroles
,
flux of words
,
frankness
,
fulsomeness
,
garrulity
,
garrulousness
,
gassiness
,
gift of expression
,
gift of gab
,
graphicness
,
gregariousness
,
gush
,
gushiness
,
honeyed words
,
incense
,
long-windedness
,
loose tongue
,
loquaciousness
,
loquacity
,
meaningfulness
,
oiliness
,
openness
,
oratory
,
prolixity
,
rhetoric
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
slush
,
smoothness
,
smugness
,
sociability
,
soft soap
,
soft words
,
spate of words
,
suaveness
,
suavity
,
sweet talk
,
sweet words
,
talkativeness
,
unctuousness
,
verbosity
,
vividness
,
volubility
,
windiness
cistern
collapse
an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
related words >
artificial lake
,
bayou lake
,
dam
,
dead water
,
dike
,
etang
,
farm pond
,
fishpond
,
freshwater lake
,
glacial lake
,
inland sea
,
lagoon
,
laguna
,
lake
,
lakelet
,
landlocked water
,
linn
,
loch
,
lough
,
mere
,
millpond
,
millpool
,
nyanza
,
oxbow lake
,
plash
,
pond
,
pondlet
,
pool
,
puddle
,
reservoir
,
salina
,
salt pond
,
stagnant water
,
standing water
,
still water
,
sump
,
tank
,
tarn
,
tidal pond
,
volcanic lake
,
water hole
,
water pocket
,
well
lagoon
collapse
a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
related words >
artificial lake
,
bayou lake
,
cistern
,
dam
,
dead water
,
dike
,
etang
,
farm pond
,
fishpond
,
freshwater lake
,
glacial lake
,
inland sea
,
laguna
,
lake
,
lakelet
,
landlocked water
,
linn
,
loch
,
lough
,
mere
,
millpond
,
millpool
,
nyanza
,
oxbow lake
,
plash
,
pond
,
pondlet
,
pool
,
puddle
,
reservoir
,
salina
,
salt pond
,
stagnant water
,
standing water
,
still water
,
sump
,
tank
,
tarn
,
tidal pond
,
volcanic lake
,
water hole
,
water pocket
,
well
water hole
collapse
a natural hole or hollow containing water
related words >
artificial lake
,
bayou lake
,
cistern
,
dam
,
dead water
,
dike
,
etang
,
farm pond
,
fishpond
,
freshwater lake
,
glacial lake
,
inland sea
,
lagoon
,
laguna
,
lake
,
lakelet
,
landlocked water
,
linn
,
loch
,
lough
,
mere
,
millpond
,
millpool
,
nyanza
,
oxbow lake
,
plash
,
pond
,
pondlet
,
pool
,
puddle
,
reservoir
,
salina
,
salt pond
,
stagnant water
,
standing water
,
still water
,
sump
,
tank
,
tarn
,
tidal pond
,
volcanic lake
,
water pocket
,
well
salina
collapse
a town in central Kansas
related words >
artificial lake
,
bayou lake
,
cistern
,
dam
,
dead water
,
dike
,
etang
,
farm pond
,
fishpond
,
freshwater lake
,
glacial lake
,
inland sea
,
lagoon
,
laguna
,
lake
,
lakelet
,
landlocked water
,
linn
,
loch
,
lough
,
mere
,
millpond
,
millpool
,
nyanza
,
oxbow lake
,
plash
,
pond
,
pondlet
,
pool
,
puddle
,
reservoir
,
salt pond
,
stagnant water
,
standing water
,
still water
,
sump
,
tank
,
tarn
,
tidal pond
,
volcanic lake
,
water hole
,
water pocket
,
well
pond
collapse
a small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing"
related words >
artificial lake
,
bayou lake
,
cistern
,
dam
,
dead water
,
dike
,
etang
,
farm pond
,
fishpond
,
freshwater lake
,
glacial lake
,
inland sea
,
lagoon
,
laguna
,
lake
,
lakelet
,
landlocked water
,
linn
,
loch
,
lough
,
mere
,
millpond
,
millpool
,
nyanza
,
oxbow lake
,
plash
,
pondlet
,
pool
,
puddle
,
reservoir
,
salina
,
salt pond
,
stagnant water
,
standing water
,
still water
,
sump
,
tank
,
tarn
,
tidal pond
,
volcanic lake
,
water hole
,
water pocket
,
well
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