Related Words:
- bookish
collapse - characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading; "a bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket"; "a quiet studious child" related words >
- academic,
- autodidactic,
- bibliophagic,
- bluestocking,
- book-fed,
- book-learned,
- book-loving,
- book-minded,
- book-read,
- book-wise,
- booky,
- college-bred,
- collegiate,
- devoted to studies,
- diligent,
- donnish,
- dryasdust,
- graduate,
- highbrow,
- inkhorn,
- learned,
- literary,
- mandarin,
- owlish,
- pedantic,
- postgraduate,
- professorial,
- rabbinic,
- scholarly,
- scholastic,
- schoolboyish,
- schoolgirlish,
- sophomoric,
- studentlike,
- studious,
- undergraduate
- bone-lazy,
- cadging,
- civilian,
- conciliatory,
- dilatory,
- do-nothing,
- doless,
- dovish,
- dronish,
- drony,
- easy,
- ergophobic,
- faineant,
- good-for-nothing,
- indolent,
- irenic,
- laggard,
- lax,
- lazy,
- noncombatant,
- nonmilitant,
- nonviolent,
- pacific,
- pacifist,
- pacifistic,
- parasitic,
- peace-loving,
- peaceable,
- procrastinative,
- remiss,
- scrounging,
- shiftless,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- sponging,
- unbellicose,
- uncontentious,
- unenterprising,
- unhostile,
- unmilitant,
- unmilitary,
- work-shy
- waggish
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- witty or joking; "Muskrat Castle as the house has been facetiously named by some waggish officer"- James Fenimore Cooper related words >
- antic,
- arch,
- capersome,
- comic,
- comical,
- devilish,
- droll,
- elfish,
- elvish,
- facetious,
- foolish,
- frolicsome,
- full of mischief,
- funny,
- gamesome,
- high-spirited,
- humorous,
- impish,
- jocose,
- jocular,
- knavish,
- laughable,
- ludicrous,
- mischief-loving,
- mischievous,
- pert,
- playful,
- prankish,
- pranksome,
- pranky,
- puckish,
- roguish,
- rompish,
- saucy,
- scampish,
- scapegrace,
- sportful,
- sportive,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- witty
- solicitude
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- a feeling of excessive concern related words >
- TLC,
- accommodatingness,
- affability,
- agitation,
- agreeableness,
- alarm,
- all-overs,
- amenity,
- angst,
- anticipation,
- anxiety,
- anxiety hysteria,
- anxiety neurosis,
- anxious bench,
- anxious concern,
- anxious seat,
- anxiousness,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- attention,
- attentiveness,
- calculation,
- cankerworm of care,
- canniness,
- care,
- careful consideration,
- carefulness,
- caution,
- cautiousness,
- circumspection,
- circumspectness,
- civility,
- comity,
- complaisance,
- compunction,
- concern,
- concernment,
- considerateness,
- consideration,
- courteousness,
- courtesy,
- deference,
- deliberate stages,
- deliberateness,
- deliberation,
- delicacy,
- discretion,
- disquiet,
- disquietude,
- distress,
- disturbance,
- dread,
- fear,
- fearfulness,
- foreboding,
- forebodingness,
- forethought,
- gingerliness,
- gracefulness,
- graciousness,
- guardedness,
- hedge,
- hedging,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- helpfulness,
- hesitation,
- indulgence,
- inquietude,
- judiciousness,
- leniency,
- loving care,
- malaise,
- mindfulness,
- misgiving,
- nervous strain,
- nervous tension,
- nervousness,
- obligingness,
- overanxiety,
- pawkiness,
- perturbation,
- pins and needles,
- politeness,
- preparedness,
- prior consultation,
- prudence,
- prudentialness,
- pucker,
- qualm,
- regard,
- regardfulness,
- respect,
- respectfulness,
- safeness,
- safety first,
- scruple,
- slowness to act,
- solicitousness,
- stew,
- strain,
- suspense,
- tact,
- tactfulness,
- tender loving care,
- tension,
- tentativeness,
- thoroughness,
- thought,
- thoughtfulness,
- toleration,
- trouble,
- uncommunicativeness,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unprecipitateness,
- unquietness,
- upset,
- urbanity,
- vexation,
- watchfulness,
- worry,
- zeal
- affectionateness,
- benignancy,
- benignity,
- brotherhood,
- compassion,
- feeling of kinship,
- fellow feeling,
- fraternal feeling,
- goodness,
- goodness of heart,
- graciousness,
- humaneness,
- humanity,
- kindheartedness,
- kindliness,
- kindly disposition,
- kindness,
- loving kindness,
- niceness,
- softheartedness,
- soul of kindness,
- sympathy,
- tenderheartedness,
- warmheartedness,
- warmth,
- warmth of heart
- academic,
- bibliophagic,
- bluestocking,
- book-fed,
- book-learned,
- book-loving,
- book-minded,
- book-read,
- book-wise,
- bookish,
- booky,
- devoted to studies,
- diligent,
- dryasdust,
- inkhorn,
- literary,
- mandarin,
- owlish,
- pedagogic,
- pedantic,
- preceptorial,
- professorial,
- professorlike,
- rabbinic,
- scholarly,
- scholastic,
- schoolmastering,
- schoolmasterish,
- schoolmasterlike,
- schoolmasterly,
- schoolmistressy,
- schoolteacherish,
- schoolteachery,
- studious,
- teacherish,
- teacherlike,
- teachery,
- teachy,
- tutorial
- Bassalian,
- abyssal,
- aquatic,
- balneal,
- bathyal,
- bathybic,
- bathymetric,
- bathyorographical,
- bathypelagic,
- bathysmal,
- benthal,
- benthonic,
- benthopelagic,
- blue-water,
- deep-water,
- estuarine,
- grallatorial,
- hydrographic,
- littoral,
- marine,
- maritime,
- natant,
- natatorial,
- natatory,
- nautical,
- oceanic,
- oceanographic,
- pelagic,
- seashore,
- shore,
- swimming,
- terriginous,
- thalassic,
- tidal,
- water-dwelling,
- water-growing,
- water-living,
- water-loving
- tidal
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- of or relating to or caused by tides; "tidal wave" related words >
- affluent,
- aquatic,
- balneal,
- confluent,
- coursing,
- decurrent,
- deep-sea,
- defluent,
- diffluent,
- estuarine,
- flowing,
- fluent,
- fluxional,
- fluxive,
- grallatorial,
- gulfy,
- gushing,
- littoral,
- mazy,
- meandering,
- natant,
- natatorial,
- natatory,
- pouring,
- profluent,
- racing,
- running,
- rushing,
- seashore,
- serpentine,
- shore,
- sluggish,
- streaming,
- surging,
- surgy,
- swimming,
- vortical,
- water-dwelling,
- water-growing,
- water-living,
- water-loving
- hilarity
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- great merriment related words >
- Homeric laughter,
- absurdity,
- absurdness,
- amusement,
- belly laugh,
- bizarreness,
- bizarrerie,
- boff,
- boffola,
- boisterousness,
- burst of laughter,
- cachinnation,
- cackle,
- cheerfulness,
- chortle,
- chuckle,
- conviviality,
- convulsion,
- crow,
- drollery,
- drollness,
- eccentricity,
- elation,
- exhilaration,
- exuberance,
- fit of laughter,
- frivolity,
- fun,
- funniness,
- gaiety,
- gales of laughter,
- giggle,
- glee,
- gleefulness,
- guffaw,
- ha-ha,
- hearty laugh,
- hee-haw,
- hee-hee,
- high glee,
- high spirits,
- hilariousness,
- ho-ho,
- horselaugh,
- humorousness,
- incongruity,
- jocularity,
- jocundity,
- jolliness,
- jollity,
- joviality,
- joy,
- joyfulness,
- joyousness,
- jubilation,
- laugh,
- laughability,
- laughing,
- laughter,
- levity,
- ludicrousness,
- merriment,
- merriness,
- mirth,
- mirthfulness,
- outburst of laughter,
- peal of laughter,
- pricelessness,
- quaintness,
- quizzicalness,
- revelry,
- richness,
- ridiculousness,
- risibility,
- roar of laughter,
- shout,
- shout of laughter,
- shriek,
- snicker,
- snigger,
- snort,
- tee-hee,
- the funny side,
- titter,
- vivacity,
- whimsicalness,
- wittiness,
- yuck,
- yuk-yuk
- nourishment
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- the act of nourishing; "her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives" related words >
- TLC,
- aliment,
- alimentation,
- bread,
- care,
- daily bread,
- economic support,
- endowment,
- food,
- food chain,
- keep,
- livelihood,
- living,
- maintenance,
- manna,
- meat,
- mothering,
- nurture,
- nutriment,
- nutrition,
- nutriture,
- pabulum,
- pap,
- price support,
- provision,
- refection,
- refreshment,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- tender loving care,
- upkeep,
- victuals
- frivolity
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- the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible related words >
- amusement,
- asininity,
- battiness,
- big deal,
- brainlessness,
- buffoonery,
- clownishness,
- crackpottedness,
- crankiness,
- craziness,
- daffiness,
- dallying,
- desipience,
- eccentricity,
- emptiness,
- fatuity,
- fatuousness,
- flightiness,
- flimsiness,
- flippancy,
- flirting,
- folly,
- foolery,
- foolheadedness,
- foolishness,
- frivolousness,
- fun,
- futility,
- game,
- giddiness,
- glee,
- gleefulness,
- goofiness,
- high glee,
- hilariousness,
- hilarity,
- idiocy,
- idleness,
- imbecility,
- inanity,
- ineptitude,
- insanity,
- jest,
- jocularity,
- jocundity,
- jolliness,
- jollity,
- joviality,
- joy,
- joyfulness,
- joyousness,
- laughter,
- levity,
- lightness,
- lunacy,
- madness,
- merriment,
- merriness,
- mindlessness,
- mirth,
- mirthfulness,
- niaiserie,
- nugacity,
- nuttiness,
- play,
- playfulness,
- prankishness,
- pranksomeness,
- queerness,
- roguishness,
- sappiness,
- screwiness,
- senselessness,
- shallowness,
- silliness,
- slenderness,
- slightness,
- sport,
- sportiveness,
- stupidity,
- superficiality,
- thoughtlessness,
- toying,
- trickery,
- trickiness,
- trifling,
- triflingness,
- triteness,
- triviality,
- trivialness,
- vacuity,
- vanity,
- vapidity,
- volatility,
- wackiness,
- waggery,
- waggishness,
- weirdness,
- witlessness,
- zaniness,
- zanyism
- TLC,
- alimentation,
- alimony,
- art,
- bread,
- bread and butter,
- care,
- craft,
- daily bread,
- economic support,
- emolument,
- endowment,
- fee,
- handicraft,
- keep,
- living,
- maintenance,
- manna,
- meat,
- mothering,
- nourishment,
- nurture,
- pay,
- price support,
- profession,
- provision,
- salary,
- stipend,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- tender loving care,
- trade,
- upkeep,
- wage
- amusement,
- appetite,
- banquet,
- board,
- bracer,
- bracing,
- cannibalism,
- carnivorism,
- carnivority,
- carnivorousness,
- celebration,
- chewing,
- consumption,
- cordial,
- cropping,
- deglutition,
- devouring,
- devourment,
- dieting,
- dining,
- diversion,
- divertisement,
- divertissement,
- eating,
- enjoyment,
- enlivenment,
- entertainment,
- epulation,
- exhilaration,
- feast,
- feasting,
- feed,
- feeding,
- festivity,
- gluttony,
- gobbling,
- grazing,
- herbivorism,
- herbivority,
- herbivorousness,
- hunger,
- ingestion,
- invigoration,
- joyance,
- jubilation,
- licking,
- mad round,
- manducation,
- mastication,
- meal,
- meat,
- merrymaking,
- mess,
- messing,
- mirth,
- munching,
- nibbling,
- nutrition,
- omnivorism,
- omnivorousness,
- omophagy,
- pantophagy,
- passe-temps,
- pastime,
- pasture,
- pasturing,
- pecking,
- pick-me-up,
- pleasure,
- reanimation,
- recreation,
- refection,
- refreshing,
- refreshment,
- regale,
- reinvigoration,
- relaxation,
- relishing,
- renewal,
- repas,
- repast,
- revel,
- revelment,
- revelry,
- revival,
- revivescence,
- revivescency,
- revivification,
- round of pleasures,
- rumination,
- savoring,
- solace,
- spread,
- stimulation,
- table,
- tasting,
- tonic,
- treat,
- vegetarianism,
- vivification,
- wolfing
- tenderhearted
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- easily moved by another's distress; "a noble tenderhearted creature who sympathizes with all the human race"- W.M.Thackeray
- easily moved to love related words >
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- affectionate,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bleeding,
- brotherly,
- charitable,
- clement,
- commiserative,
- compassionate,
- condolent,
- decent,
- delicate,
- emotionable,
- forbearant,
- fraternal,
- gentle,
- good,
- gracious,
- human,
- humane,
- impressionable,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- lenient,
- loving,
- melting,
- merciful,
- nice,
- passible,
- pitying,
- receptive,
- responsive,
- ruthful,
- sensible,
- sensitive,
- soft,
- softhearted,
- susceptible,
- sympathetic,
- sympathizing,
- tender,
- understanding,
- warm,
- warmhearted
- softhearted
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- easily moved to pity or sorrow; "a softhearted judge" related words >
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- affectionate,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bleeding,
- brotherly,
- charitable,
- clement,
- commiserative,
- compassionate,
- condolent,
- decent,
- delicate,
- emotionable,
- forbearant,
- fraternal,
- gentle,
- good,
- gracious,
- human,
- humane,
- impressionable,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- lenient,
- loving,
- melting,
- merciful,
- nice,
- passible,
- pitying,
- receptive,
- responsive,
- ruthful,
- sensible,
- sensitive,
- soft,
- susceptible,
- sympathetic,
- sympathizing,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- understanding,
- warm,
- warmhearted
- anticipation
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- something expected (as on the basis of a norm); "each of them had their own anticipations"; "an indicator of expectancy in development"
- pleasurable expectation
- wishing with confidence of fulfillment related words >
- TLC,
- a priori knowledge,
- anachronism,
- antecedence,
- antecedency,
- antedate,
- antedating,
- anteriority,
- apprehension,
- attention,
- beginnings,
- buddhi,
- care,
- carefulness,
- caution,
- certainty,
- circumspection,
- circumspectness,
- clairvoyance,
- concern,
- confidence,
- consideration,
- contemplation,
- direct apprehension,
- discretion,
- earlier state,
- earliness,
- early hour,
- early stage,
- envisagement,
- envisionment,
- expectancy,
- expectation,
- farseeingness,
- farsightedness,
- feeling,
- first crack,
- first stage,
- foreboding,
- forecast,
- foreglance,
- foregleam,
- foreglimpse,
- forehandedness,
- foreknowledge,
- foreseeing,
- foresight,
- foresightedness,
- forethought,
- ground floor,
- head start,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- historical error,
- hope,
- immediate cognition,
- imminence,
- insight,
- inspiration,
- intuition,
- intuitionism,
- intuitive reason,
- intuitiveness,
- intuitivism,
- knowledge without thought,
- lateness,
- longsightedness,
- looking ahead,
- loving care,
- metachronism,
- mindfulness,
- misdate,
- misdating,
- mistiming,
- parachronism,
- past time,
- postdating,
- precedence,
- precedency,
- precession,
- precognition,
- predating,
- prediction,
- preexistence,
- preparation,
- preparedness,
- prepublication,
- presentiment,
- prevenience,
- preview,
- prevision,
- priority,
- probability,
- prochronism,
- prolepsis,
- prospect,
- prospection,
- providence,
- provision,
- prudence,
- readiness,
- regard,
- regardfulness,
- reliance,
- running start,
- sagacity,
- satori,
- second sight,
- second-sightedness,
- sixth sense,
- solicitude,
- status quo ante,
- subconscious knowledge,
- subconscious perception,
- tardiness,
- tender loving care,
- thought,
- thoughtfulness,
- time to spare,
- unastonishment,
- unmediated perception,
- unpunctuality,
- very beginning
- complacent,
- consequential,
- erect,
- house-proud,
- independent,
- narcissan,
- narcissine,
- narcissistic,
- narcistic,
- overproud,
- overweening,
- prideful,
- proud,
- proud as Lucifer,
- proud-blooded,
- proud-looking,
- proud-minded,
- proud-spirited,
- proudful,
- proudhearted,
- purse-proud,
- self-admiring,
- self-approving,
- self-assuming,
- self-complacent,
- self-confident,
- self-congratulating,
- self-congratulatory,
- self-content,
- self-contented,
- self-delighting,
- self-endeared,
- self-esteeming,
- self-gratulating,
- self-gratulatory,
- self-important,
- self-loving,
- self-reliant,
- self-satisfied,
- self-sufficient,
- smug,
- stiff-necked,
- vain,
- vainglorious
- affectionate
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- having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "caring parents"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace" related words >
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- adoring,
- benign,
- benignant,
- brotherly,
- caring,
- compassionate,
- conjugal,
- dear,
- decent,
- demonstrative,
- devoted,
- doting,
- faithful,
- filial,
- fond,
- fraternal,
- good,
- gracious,
- human,
- humane,
- husbandly,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- languishing,
- lovelorn,
- lovesick,
- lovesome,
- loving,
- maternal,
- melting,
- nice,
- parental,
- paternal,
- romantic,
- sentimental,
- soft,
- softhearted,
- sympathetic,
- sympathizing,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- uxorious,
- warm,
- warmhearted,
- wifely
- joy
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- something or someone that provides pleasure; a source of happiness; "a joy to behold"; "the pleasure of his company"; "the new car is a delight"
- the emotion of great happiness related words >
- amusement,
- be in heaven,
- be pleased,
- beam,
- beatification,
- beatitude,
- bewitchment,
- blessedness,
- bliss,
- blissfulness,
- caper,
- caracole,
- carol,
- cheer,
- cheerfulness,
- chirp,
- chirrup,
- clap hands,
- cloud nine,
- crow,
- crow over,
- dance,
- delectation,
- delight,
- die with delight,
- ecstasy,
- ecstatics,
- elation,
- enchantment,
- enjoyment,
- exaltation,
- exhilaration,
- exuberance,
- exult,
- feel happy,
- felicity,
- frisk,
- frivolity,
- frolic,
- fruition,
- fun,
- gaiety,
- gambol,
- gladness,
- glee,
- gleefulness,
- gloat,
- gloat over,
- glory,
- go into raptures,
- happiness,
- heaven,
- high glee,
- high spirits,
- hilariousness,
- hilarity,
- intoxication,
- jocularity,
- jocundity,
- jolliness,
- jollity,
- joviality,
- joyance,
- joyfulness,
- joyousness,
- jubilate,
- laugh,
- laughter,
- levity,
- lilt,
- merriment,
- merriness,
- mirth,
- mirthfulness,
- overhappiness,
- overjoyfulness,
- paradise,
- purr,
- rapture,
- ravishment,
- rejoice,
- revel,
- rollick,
- romp,
- seventh heaven,
- sing,
- skip,
- skip for joy,
- smile,
- sunshine,
- take great satisfaction,
- transport,
- tread on air,
- triumph,
- unalloyed happiness,
- whistle
- fraternal
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- (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova; "fraternal twins are biovular"
- of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men; "a fraternal order" related words >
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- affectionate,
- agreeable,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- benign,
- benignant,
- brotherly,
- compassionate,
- congenial,
- decent,
- favorable,
- friendlike,
- friendly,
- good,
- gracious,
- harmonious,
- human,
- humane,
- idealistic,
- intellectual,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- loving,
- neighborlike,
- neighborly,
- nice,
- peaceable,
- pleasant,
- simpatico,
- sisterly,
- sociable,
- softhearted,
- sympathetic,
- sympathique,
- sympathizing,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- unhostile,
- warm,
- warmhearted,
- well-affected,
- well-disposed,
- well-intentioned,
- well-meaning,
- well-meant
- almighty
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- having unlimited power related words >
- absolute,
- all-knowing,
- all-powerful,
- all-seeing,
- all-wise,
- awfully,
- boundless,
- changeless,
- creating,
- creative,
- eternal,
- eternally the same,
- everlasting,
- exceedingly,
- glorious,
- good,
- hallowed,
- highest,
- holy,
- immortal,
- immutable,
- infinite,
- just,
- limitless,
- loving,
- luminous,
- majestic,
- making,
- merciful,
- mightily,
- mighty,
- numinous,
- omnipotent,
- omnipresent,
- omniscient,
- one,
- only too,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- plenipotentiary,
- powerful,
- powerfully,
- pretty,
- quite,
- radiant,
- real,
- really,
- right,
- sacred,
- shaping,
- so,
- sovereign,
- supreme,
- terribly,
- terrifically,
- timeless,
- ubiquitous,
- unbounded,
- unchanging,
- undefined,
- unlimited,
- very
- parental
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- relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent; "parental guidance"
- designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced related words >
- adoring,
- affectionate,
- ancestorial,
- ancestral,
- conjugal,
- covering,
- custodial,
- defensive,
- demonstrative,
- devoted,
- faithful,
- fatherlike,
- fatherly,
- filial,
- fond,
- fostering,
- grandfatherly,
- grandmotherly,
- grandparental,
- guardian,
- guarding,
- husbandly,
- immunizing,
- languishing,
- lovelorn,
- lovesick,
- lovesome,
- loving,
- maternal,
- melting,
- mother,
- motherlike,
- motherly,
- parent,
- paternal,
- patriarchal,
- preventive,
- prophylactic,
- protecting,
- protective,
- romantic,
- safeguarding,
- screening,
- sentimental,
- sheltering,
- shielding,
- soft,
- tender,
- tutelary,
- uxorious,
- vigilant,
- watchful,
- wifely
- brotherly
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- like or characteristic of or befitting a brother; "brotherly feelings"; "close fraternal ties"
- (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner related words >
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- affectionate,
- agreeable,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- benign,
- benignant,
- compassionate,
- congenial,
- cordial,
- decent,
- devoted,
- favorable,
- fraternal,
- friendlike,
- friendly,
- good,
- gracious,
- harmonious,
- human,
- humane,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- loving,
- loyal,
- neighborlike,
- neighborly,
- nice,
- peaceable,
- pleasant,
- simpatico,
- sisterly,
- sociable,
- softhearted,
- sympathetic,
- sympathique,
- sympathizing,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- unhostile,
- warm,
- warmhearted,
- well-affected,
- well-disposed,
- well-intentioned,
- well-meaning,
- well-meant
- Gascon,
- boastful,
- boasting,
- braggart,
- bragging,
- complacent,
- conceited,
- consequential,
- disdainful,
- fanfaron,
- fanfaronading,
- gasconading,
- insolent,
- narcissan,
- narcissine,
- narcissistic,
- narcistic,
- overproud,
- overweening,
- self-admiring,
- self-advertising,
- self-applauding,
- self-approving,
- self-assuming,
- self-complacent,
- self-conceited,
- self-congratulating,
- self-congratulatory,
- self-content,
- self-contented,
- self-delighting,
- self-endeared,
- self-esteeming,
- self-flattering,
- self-glorious,
- self-gratulating,
- self-gratulatory,
- self-important,
- self-lauding,
- self-loving,
- self-respecting,
- self-satisfied,
- self-sufficient,
- self-vaunting,
- smug,
- stuck-up,
- supercilious,
- thrasonic,
- thrasonical,
- vain,
- vaporing,
- vaunting
- seashore
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- the shore of a sea or ocean related words >
- aquatic,
- balneal,
- bank,
- beach,
- berm,
- coast,
- coastland,
- coastline,
- deep-sea,
- embankment,
- estuarine,
- foreshore,
- grallatorial,
- ironbound coast,
- lido,
- littoral,
- natant,
- natatorial,
- natatory,
- plage,
- playa,
- riverside,
- riviera,
- rockbound coast,
- sands,
- sea margin,
- seabank,
- seabeach,
- seaboard,
- seacliff,
- seacoast,
- seaside,
- shingle,
- shore,
- shoreline,
- strand,
- submerged coast,
- swimming,
- tidal,
- tidewater,
- water-dwelling,
- water-growing,
- water-living,
- water-loving,
- waterfront,
- waterside
- humane
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- showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement
- marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering related words >
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- accepting,
- affectionate,
- altruistic,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bleeding,
- brotherly,
- charitable,
- chickenhearted,
- clement,
- commiserative,
- compassionate,
- condolent,
- decent,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- eleemosynary,
- forbearant,
- forbearing,
- forgiving,
- fraternal,
- gentle,
- good,
- gracious,
- human,
- humanitarian,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- lax,
- lenient,
- loving,
- melting,
- merciful,
- mild,
- moderate,
- nice,
- patient,
- philanthropic,
- pitying,
- ruthful,
- soft,
- softhearted,
- sympathetic,
- sympathizing,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- tolerant,
- understanding,
- warm,
- warmhearted
- acquisitive,
- ambitious for self,
- autistic,
- careerist,
- complacent,
- conceited,
- consequential,
- egocentric,
- egocentristic,
- egoistic,
- egotistical,
- grasping,
- greedy,
- individualistic,
- narcissan,
- narcissine,
- narcistic,
- overproud,
- overweening,
- personalistic,
- possessive,
- privatistic,
- remote,
- self,
- self-absorbed,
- self-admiring,
- self-advancing,
- self-approving,
- self-assuming,
- self-besot,
- self-centered,
- self-complacent,
- self-congratulating,
- self-congratulatory,
- self-considerative,
- self-contained,
- self-content,
- self-contented,
- self-delighting,
- self-devoted,
- self-endeared,
- self-esteeming,
- self-gratulating,
- self-gratulatory,
- self-important,
- self-indulgent,
- self-interested,
- self-jealous,
- self-loving,
- self-occupied,
- self-pleasing,
- self-respecting,
- self-satisfied,
- self-seeking,
- self-serving,
- self-sufficient,
- selfish,
- smug,
- stuck-up,
- vain,
- vainglorious
- sportive
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- relating to or interested in sports related words >
- animated,
- antic,
- arch,
- blithe,
- buoyant,
- capering,
- capersome,
- cavorting,
- coltish,
- devilish,
- elfish,
- elvish,
- exuberant,
- foolish,
- frisky,
- frolicsome,
- full of beans,
- full of mischief,
- gamesome,
- gay,
- gleeful,
- hearty,
- high-spirited,
- impish,
- kittenish,
- knavish,
- larkish,
- light-hearted,
- lively,
- merry,
- mischief-loving,
- mischievous,
- playful,
- prankish,
- pranksome,
- pranky,
- puckish,
- roguish,
- rollicking,
- rollicksome,
- rompish,
- scampish,
- scapegrace,
- skittish,
- spirited,
- sportful,
- sprightly,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- vital,
- vivacious,
- waggish,
- zestful,
- zippy
- selfish
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- concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others; "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman related words >
- acquisitive,
- ambitious for self,
- autistic,
- avaricious,
- careerist,
- covetous,
- egocentric,
- egocentristic,
- egoistic,
- egoistical,
- egomaniacal,
- egotistic,
- egotistical,
- grasping,
- greedy,
- grudging,
- illiberal,
- inconsiderate,
- individualistic,
- mean,
- mercenary,
- miserly,
- narcissan,
- narcissine,
- narcissistic,
- narcistic,
- narrow,
- niggardly,
- parsimonious,
- penny-pinching,
- penurious,
- personalistic,
- possessive,
- privatistic,
- remote,
- self-absorbed,
- self-admiring,
- self-advancing,
- self-aggrandizing,
- self-besot,
- self-centered,
- self-concerned,
- self-considerative,
- self-contained,
- self-devoted,
- self-esteeming,
- self-indulgent,
- self-interested,
- self-jealous,
- self-loving,
- self-occupied,
- self-pleasing,
- self-seeking,
- self-serving,
- self-sufficient,
- stingy,
- thoughtless,
- tight,
- tight-fisted,
- uncharitable,
- ungenerous
- warmhearted
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- marked by warmth of feeling like kindness and sympathy and generosity; "gave a warmhearted welcome to the stranger" related words >
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- affectionate,
- amiable,
- ardent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bleeding,
- brotherly,
- charitable,
- clement,
- commiserative,
- compassionate,
- condolent,
- cordial,
- decent,
- delicate,
- emotionable,
- forbearant,
- fraternal,
- friendly,
- generous,
- genial,
- gentle,
- good,
- gracious,
- hearty,
- hospitable,
- human,
- humane,
- impressionable,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- lenient,
- liberal,
- loving,
- melting,
- merciful,
- neighborly,
- nice,
- open,
- openhearted,
- passible,
- pitying,
- receptive,
- responsive,
- ruthful,
- sensible,
- sensitive,
- soft,
- softhearted,
- susceptible,
- sympathetic,
- sympathizing,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- understanding,
- warm,
- welcoming
- manna
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- hardened sugary exudation of various trees related words >
- TLC,
- ambrosia,
- benefaction,
- benefit,
- benevolence,
- blessing,
- bonne bouche,
- boon,
- bread,
- care,
- cate,
- choice morsel,
- daily bread,
- dainty,
- delicacy,
- dessert,
- economic support,
- endowment,
- favor,
- godsend,
- goody,
- grace,
- keep,
- kickshaw,
- livelihood,
- living,
- loaves and fishes,
- maintenance,
- manna from heaven,
- meat,
- morsel,
- mothering,
- nectar,
- nourishment,
- nurture,
- price support,
- provision,
- savory,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- tender loving care,
- tidbit,
- titbit,
- treat,
- upkeep
- all-knowing,
- all-powerful,
- all-seeing,
- all-wise,
- almighty,
- apperceptive,
- appercipient,
- apprehending,
- apprehensive,
- aware,
- boundless,
- changeless,
- cognizant,
- comprehending,
- conscious,
- creating,
- creative,
- eternal,
- eternally the same,
- everlasting,
- glorious,
- good,
- hallowed,
- highest,
- holy,
- immortal,
- immutable,
- infinite,
- insightful,
- intelligent,
- just,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- limitless,
- loving,
- luminous,
- majestic,
- making,
- merciful,
- mindful,
- numinous,
- omnipotent,
- omnipresent,
- one,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- perspicacious,
- prehensile,
- radiant,
- sacred,
- sagacious,
- sensible,
- shaping,
- shrewd,
- sovereign,
- supreme,
- timeless,
- ubiquitous,
- unbounded,
- unchanging,
- undefined,
- understanding,
- unlimited,
- wise
- TLC,
- board,
- bread,
- bread and butter,
- care,
- cheer,
- comestibles,
- creature comfort,
- cuisine,
- eatables,
- economic support,
- edibles,
- endowment,
- fare,
- fast food,
- feast,
- food,
- food and drink,
- foodstuff,
- health food,
- ingesta,
- junk food,
- keep,
- kitchen stuff,
- livelihood,
- living,
- maintenance,
- manna,
- meat,
- mothering,
- nourishment,
- nurture,
- price support,
- provender,
- provision,
- spread,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- table,
- tender loving care,
- tucker,
- upkeep,
- viands,
- victuals,
- vittles
- veracious
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- precisely accurate; "a veracious account"
- habitually speaking the truth; "an honest man"; "a veracious witness" related words >
- actual,
- ascertained,
- attested,
- authenticated,
- categorically true,
- certain,
- certified,
- confirmed,
- corroborated,
- demonstrated,
- determined,
- direct,
- documentary,
- effectual,
- established,
- factual,
- historical,
- not in error,
- objectively true,
- proved,
- real,
- substantiated,
- sure-enough,
- true,
- true as gospel,
- true-meaning,
- true-speaking,
- true-tongued,
- truth-bearing,
- truth-declaring,
- truth-desiring,
- truth-filled,
- truth-guarding,
- truth-loving,
- truth-passing,
- truth-speaking,
- truth-telling,
- truthful,
- unconfuted,
- undeceitful,
- undeceptive,
- undenied,
- undoubted,
- unerroneous,
- unfallacious,
- unfalse,
- unmistaken,
- unquestionable,
- unrefuted,
- valid,
- validated,
- veridical,
- verified,
- veritable
- 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
- hedonism
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- an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good
- the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle related words >
- Christian ethics,
- Cyrenaic hedonism,
- Cyrenaicism,
- Stoicism,
- altruistic ethics,
- appetite,
- appetitiveness,
- aretaics,
- casuistry,
- categorical imperative,
- comparative ethics,
- deontology,
- egoistic ethics,
- empiricism,
- epicureanism,
- epicurism,
- ethical formalism,
- ethical hedonism,
- ethical philosophy,
- ethology,
- ethonomics,
- eudaemonics,
- eudaemonism,
- evolutionism,
- golden rule,
- hedonic calculus,
- hedonics,
- intuitionism,
- luxuriousness,
- luxury,
- moral philosophy,
- perfectionism,
- pleasure principle,
- pleasure-loving,
- pleasure-seeking,
- psychological hedonism,
- sensualism,
- sensuality,
- sensualness,
- situation ethics,
- sybaritism,
- unchastity,
- utilitarianism,
- voluptuousness
- compassionate
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- showing or having compassion; "heard the soft and compassionate voices of women"
- showing merciful compassion; "sparing the child's mother was a compassionate act" related words >
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- accepting,
- ache,
- affectionate,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bleeding,
- brotherly,
- charitable,
- clement,
- commiserate,
- commiserative,
- condolent,
- decent,
- deplore,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- feel for,
- forbearant,
- forbearing,
- forgiving,
- fraternal,
- gentle,
- good,
- gracious,
- grieve over,
- human,
- humane,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- lament,
- lax,
- lenient,
- loving,
- melting,
- merciful,
- mild,
- moderate,
- mourn,
- nice,
- patient,
- piteous,
- pitiful,
- pity,
- pitying,
- regret,
- repine,
- responsive,
- ruthful,
- soft,
- softhearted,
- sympathetic,
- sympathize with,
- sympathizing,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- tolerant,
- understanding,
- warm,
- warmhearted
- amour-propre,
- autoeroticism,
- bovine,
- bovinity,
- complacence,
- complacency,
- complacent,
- consequential,
- consequentiality,
- ego trip,
- narcism,
- narcissan,
- narcissine,
- narcissism,
- narcissistic,
- narcistic,
- overproud,
- overproudness,
- overweening,
- overweening pride,
- self-admiration,
- self-admiring,
- self-approbation,
- self-approving,
- self-assuming,
- self-complacency,
- self-complacent,
- self-congratulating,
- self-congratulation,
- self-congratulatory,
- self-contented,
- self-contentedness,
- self-delight,
- self-delighting,
- self-endeared,
- self-endearment,
- self-esteem,
- self-esteeming,
- self-gratulating,
- self-gratulation,
- self-gratulatory,
- self-importance,
- self-important,
- self-infatuation,
- self-love,
- self-loving,
- self-respect,
- self-respecting,
- self-satisfaction,
- self-satisfied,
- self-sufficiency,
- self-sufficient,
- self-worship,
- smug,
- smugness,
- vain,
- vainglorious,
- vaingloriousness,
- vainglory,
- vainness,
- vanity
- adoring
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- extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"
- showing adoration related words >
- Christian,
- Christianlike,
- Christianly,
- admiring,
- adorant,
- affectionate,
- apotheosizing,
- awed,
- awestricken,
- awestruck,
- believing,
- conjugal,
- cultish,
- cultist,
- cultistic,
- deifying,
- demonstrative,
- devoted,
- devotional,
- devout,
- dutiful,
- faithful,
- filial,
- fond,
- hero-worshiping,
- husbandly,
- idolatrous,
- idolizing,
- imploring,
- in awe,
- in the dust,
- languishing,
- lovelorn,
- lovesick,
- lovesome,
- loving,
- maternal,
- melting,
- on bended knee,
- parental,
- paternal,
- pietistic,
- pious,
- prayerful,
- precative,
- precatory,
- prostrate before,
- religious,
- reverent,
- reverential,
- romantic,
- sentimental,
- soft,
- solemn,
- suppliant,
- supplicant,
- supplicatory,
- tender,
- theistic,
- uxorious,
- venerational,
- venerative,
- wifely,
- worshipful,
- worshiping
- relaxation
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- a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
- an occurrence of control or strength weakening; "the relaxation of requirements"; "the loosening of his grip"; "the slackening of the wind"
- (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
- (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers related words >
- abatement,
- abridgment,
- allayment,
- alleviation,
- amusement,
- assuagement,
- attenuation,
- attrition,
- bagginess,
- blunting,
- calming,
- carelessness,
- comfort,
- contraction,
- cushioning,
- dampening,
- damping,
- deadening,
- debilitation,
- decrease,
- decrement,
- decrescence,
- deduction,
- deflation,
- demulsion,
- depreciation,
- depression,
- devitalization,
- dilution,
- diminishment,
- diminution,
- diversion,
- divertisement,
- divertissement,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- dying,
- dying off,
- ease,
- easiness,
- easing,
- easygoingness,
- effemination,
- enervation,
- enfeeblement,
- enjoyment,
- entertainment,
- evisceration,
- exhaustion,
- extenuation,
- fade-out,
- falling-off,
- fatigue,
- fun,
- hushing,
- impotence,
- imprecision,
- inactivity,
- inanition,
- indifference,
- languishment,
- laxation,
- laxity,
- laxness,
- leisure,
- leniency,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- letup,
- lightening,
- looseness,
- loosening,
- lowering,
- lulling,
- mellowing,
- miniaturization,
- mirth,
- mitigation,
- moderation,
- modulation,
- mollification,
- mollifying,
- negligence,
- overindulgence,
- overpermissiveness,
- pacification,
- padding,
- palliation,
- passe-temps,
- pastime,
- permissiveness,
- pleasure,
- quiet,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- recreation,
- reduction,
- regalement,
- relaxedness,
- relief,
- remission,
- remissness,
- repose,
- rest,
- restfulness,
- ricketiness,
- sagging,
- scaling down,
- shakiness,
- simplicity,
- slackening,
- slackness,
- sleep,
- sloppiness,
- softening,
- softening-up,
- softness,
- solace,
- soothing,
- subduement,
- subtraction,
- tempering,
- thinning,
- tranquilization,
- tranquillity,
- unbuttoned ease,
- unrestraint,
- weakening,
- weakness
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