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obliquity
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villainy
collapse
a treacherous or vicious act
the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior
related words >
abomination
,
atrocity
,
bad
,
baseness
,
chicanery
,
degradation
,
disgrace
,
error
,
evil
,
infamy
,
iniquity
,
knavery
,
knavishness
,
moral turpitude
,
obliquity
,
peccancy
,
rascality
,
rascalry
,
reprobacy
,
roguery
,
roguishness
,
scampishness
,
scandal
,
scoundrelism
,
shame
,
sin
,
turpitude
,
vileness
,
villainousness
,
wrong
squint
collapse
the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"
partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light; "The driver squinted as the sun hit his windshield"
be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus
related words >
aberration
,
cast
,
circuitousness
,
cock the eye
,
convergent strabismus
,
cross-eye
,
cross-eyedness
,
crosswiseness
,
declination
,
deflection
,
deflexure
,
deviance
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
diagonality
,
digression
,
divagation
,
divergence
,
esotropia
,
excursion
,
exotropia
,
goggle
,
heterotropia
,
indirection
,
indirectness
,
look askance
,
look asquint
,
nonconformity
,
obliqueness
,
obliquity
,
skew
,
skewness
,
squinch
,
squint the eye
,
strabismus
,
transverseness
,
upward strabismus
,
vagary
,
walleye
infamy
collapse
evil fame or public reputation
a state of extreme dishonor; "a date which will live in infamy"- F.D.Roosevelt; "the name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city"
related words >
abhorrence
,
abomination
,
atrocity
,
bad
,
degradation
,
demotion
,
depluming
,
desecration
,
detestation
,
discredit
,
disesteem
,
disgrace
,
disgracefulness
,
dishonor
,
displuming
,
disrepute
,
egregiousness
,
error
,
evil
,
hatred
,
heinousness
,
ignobility
,
ignominiousness
,
ignominy
,
ill fame
,
ill repute
,
infamousness
,
ingloriousness
,
iniquity
,
knavery
,
loathsomeness
,
loss of honor
,
monstrosity
,
notoriety
,
notoriousness
,
obliquity
,
obloquy
,
odium
,
opprobrium
,
outrage
,
peccancy
,
pity
,
profanation
,
reprobacy
,
revulsion
,
sacrilege
,
scandal
,
shame
,
shamefulness
,
sin
,
stigma
,
terrible thing
,
vileness
,
villainy
,
violation
,
wickedness
,
wrong
vagary
collapse
an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc.); "the vagaries of the weather"; "his wealth fluctuates with the vagaries of the stock market"; "he has dealt with human vagaries for many years"
related words >
aberration
,
bee
,
boutade
,
brainstorm
,
capriccio
,
caprice
,
circuitousness
,
conceit
,
crank
,
craze
,
crazy idea
,
crosswiseness
,
crotchet
,
daydream
,
declination
,
deflection
,
deflexure
,
deviance
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
diagonality
,
digression
,
divagation
,
divergence
,
dream
,
excursion
,
fad
,
fancy
,
fantastic notion
,
fantasy
,
flimflam
,
fool notion
,
freak
,
freakish inspiration
,
harebrained idea
,
humor
,
indirection
,
indirectness
,
kink
,
maggot
,
megrim
,
nonconformity
,
notion
,
obliqueness
,
obliquity
,
passing fancy
,
quirk
,
skewness
,
squint
,
toy
,
transverseness
,
whim
,
whim-wham
,
whimsy
hairpin
collapse
a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
bend
,
bendy
,
bias
,
branching off
,
chevron
,
chevronwise
,
chevrony
,
circuitousness
,
corner
,
crankiness
,
crankled
,
crook
,
crooked
,
crookedness
,
curve
,
curvy
,
declination
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
discursion
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
errantry
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
flexuosity
,
flexuous
,
indirection
,
obliquity
,
pererration
,
rambling
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
skew
,
slant
,
staggered
,
straying
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
switchback
,
tack
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
twisty
,
variation
,
veer
,
wandering
,
warp
,
yaw
,
zag
,
zig
,
zigzag
,
zigzaggery
,
zigzaggy
,
zigzagways
knavery
collapse
related words >
abomination
,
art
,
artful dodge
,
artifice
,
atrocity
,
bad
,
baseness
,
blind
,
chicanery
,
conspiracy
,
contrivance
,
coup
,
craft
,
cute trick
,
deceit
,
degradation
,
design
,
device
,
disgrace
,
dodge
,
error
,
evil
,
expedient
,
fakement
,
feint
,
fetch
,
gambit
,
game
,
gimmick
,
grift
,
infamy
,
iniquity
,
intrigue
,
jugglery
,
knavishness
,
little game
,
maneuver
,
moral turpitude
,
move
,
obliquity
,
peccancy
,
plot
,
ploy
,
racket
,
rascality
,
rascalry
,
red herring
,
reprobacy
,
roguery
,
roguishness
,
ruse
,
scampishness
,
scandal
,
scheme
,
scoundrelism
,
shame
,
shift
,
sin
,
sleight
,
stratagem
,
strategy
,
subterfuge
,
tactic
,
trick
,
trickery
,
turpitude
,
vileness
,
villainousness
,
villainy
,
wile
,
wily device
,
wrong
iniquity
collapse
absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness"
related words >
abomination
,
atrocity
,
bad
,
breach
,
crime
,
crime against humanity
,
deadly sin
,
delinquency
,
dereliction
,
diablerie
,
disgrace
,
enormity
,
error
,
evil
,
failure
,
fault
,
felony
,
genocide
,
guilty act
,
heavy sin
,
illegality
,
improperness
,
impropriety
,
indiscretion
,
inequitableness
,
inequity
,
inexpiable sin
,
infamy
,
iniquitousness
,
injury
,
injustice
,
knavery
,
lapse
,
malefaction
,
malfeasance
,
malum
,
minor wrong
,
misdeed
,
misdemeanor
,
misfeasance
,
mortal sin
,
nonfeasance
,
obliquity
,
offense
,
omission
,
outrage
,
peccadillo
,
peccancy
,
reprobacy
,
scandal
,
shame
,
sin
,
sin of commission
,
sin of omission
,
sinful act
,
slip
,
tort
,
transgression
,
trespass
,
trip
,
undueness
,
unjustness
,
unlawfulness
,
unmeetness
,
unutterable sin
,
venial sin
,
villainy
,
wrong
,
wrongdoing
,
wrongfulness
,
wrongness
dogleg
collapse
a golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway
angle that resembles the hind leg of a dog
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L
,
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
angle
,
apex
,
bend
,
bias
,
bifurcation
,
bight
,
branching off
,
cant
,
chevron
,
circuitousness
,
coin
,
corner
,
crank
,
crankiness
,
crook
,
crookedness
,
crotchet
,
curve
,
declination
,
deflection
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
discursion
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
elbow
,
ell
,
errantry
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
flexuosity
,
fork
,
furcation
,
hairpin
,
hook
,
indirection
,
inflection
,
knee
,
nook
,
obliquity
,
pererration
,
point
,
quoin
,
rambling
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
skew
,
slant
,
straying
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
switchback
,
tack
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
variation
,
veer
,
vertex
,
wandering
,
warp
,
yaw
,
zag
,
zig
,
zigzag
,
zigzaggery
swerving
collapse
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberrant
,
aberration
,
aberrative
,
bend
,
bias
,
branching off
,
circuitous
,
circuitousness
,
corner
,
crook
,
curve
,
declination
,
departing
,
departure
,
desultory
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviant
,
deviating
,
deviation
,
deviative
,
deviatory
,
devious
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
digressive
,
discursion
,
discursive
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
errant
,
errantry
,
erratic
,
excursion
,
excursive
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
hairpin
,
indirect
,
indirection
,
labyrinthine
,
mazy
,
meandering
,
obliquity
,
out-of-the-way
,
pererration
,
planetary
,
rambling
,
roving
,
serpentine
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
skew
,
slant
,
snaky
,
stray
,
straying
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swinging
,
tack
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
twisting
,
undirected
,
vagrant
,
variation
,
veer
,
veering
,
wandering
,
warp
,
winding
,
yaw
,
zigzag
slope
collapse
an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"
be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"
related words >
acclivity
,
angle
,
angularity
,
ascend
,
ascent
,
bank
,
bend
,
bevel
,
bezel
,
camber
,
cant
,
careen
,
chute
,
climb
,
decline
,
declivity
,
deflection
,
descend
,
descent
,
deviation
,
dip
,
downgrade
,
drop
,
drop off
,
easy slope
,
fall
,
fall away
,
fall off
,
fleam
,
gentle slope
,
glacis
,
go downhill
,
go uphill
,
grade
,
gradient
,
hanging gardens
,
heel
,
helicline
,
hill
,
hillside
,
inclination
,
incline
,
inclined plane
,
keel
,
launching ramp
,
lean
,
leaning
,
leaning tower
,
list
,
mount
,
obliqueness
,
obliquity
,
pitch
,
rake
,
ramp
,
recline
,
retreat
,
rise
,
scarp
,
shelve
,
shelving beach
,
side
,
sidle
,
sink
,
skew
,
slant
,
steep slope
,
stiff climb
,
swag
,
sway
,
talus
,
tilt
,
tip
,
tower of Pisa
,
upgrade
,
uprise
discursion
collapse
related words >
Wanderjahr
,
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
afoot and lighthearted
,
aside
,
bend
,
bias
,
branching off
,
bumming
,
bypath
,
byway
,
circuitousness
,
corner
,
crook
,
curve
,
declination
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
episode
,
errantry
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
flitting
,
gadding
,
hairpin
,
hoboism
,
indirection
,
itineracy
,
itinerancy
,
nomadism
,
obliquity
,
parenthesis
,
peregrination
,
pererration
,
ramble
,
rambling
,
roam
,
roaming
,
rove
,
roving
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
side path
,
side road
,
sidetrack
,
skew
,
slant
,
straying
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
traipsing
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
vagabondage
,
vagabondia
,
vagabondism
,
vagrancy
,
variation
,
veer
,
wandering
,
wayfaring
,
yaw
,
zigzag
scandal
collapse
disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people
a disgraceful event
related words >
abomination
,
abuse
,
asperse
,
aspersion
,
atrocity
,
backbiting
,
backstabbing
,
bad
,
badge of infamy
,
belittlement
,
bitchiness
,
black mark
,
black spot
,
blemish
,
burning shame
,
byword
,
byword of reproach
,
calumniate
,
calumniation
,
calumny
,
cattiness
,
character assassination
,
damage
,
defamation
,
defame
,
defilement
,
degradation
,
denigrate
,
depreciation
,
desecration
,
dirt
,
dirty shame
,
discredit
,
disgrace
,
dishonor
,
disparagement
,
disrepute
,
embarrassment
,
error
,
evil
,
gossip column
,
humiliation
,
ignominy
,
infamy
,
iniquity
,
innuendo
,
insinuation
,
juicy morsel
,
knavery
,
libel
,
low-down dirty shame
,
malicious gossip
,
obliquity
,
obloquy
,
outrage
,
peccancy
,
pity
,
profanation
,
reproach
,
reprobacy
,
sacrilege
,
scandalize
,
scandalmongering
,
shame
,
sin
,
slander
,
slur
,
smear
,
smirch
,
spot
,
stigma
,
taint
,
tale
,
terrible thing
,
tidbit
,
traducement
,
villainy
,
violation
,
whispering campaign
,
wrong
deflection
collapse
the property of being bent or deflected
the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
related words >
L
,
S-curve
,
aberration
,
angle
,
apex
,
atmospheric attenuation
,
bend
,
bending
,
bifurcation
,
bight
,
blind spots
,
bow
,
bowing
,
cant
,
chevron
,
circuitousness
,
clutter
,
coin
,
conflexure
,
corner
,
crank
,
crook
,
crosswiseness
,
crotchet
,
declination
,
defile
,
deflexure
,
deflower
,
departing
,
departure
,
deviance
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
diagonality
,
diffraction
,
diffusion
,
digression
,
dispersion
,
distortion
,
divagation
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
elbow
,
ell
,
excursion
,
false echoes
,
flection
,
flex
,
flexure
,
force
,
fork
,
furcation
,
geanticline
,
geosyncline
,
ground clutter
,
hairpin turn
,
hook
,
indirection
,
indirectness
,
inflection
,
knee
,
meander
,
nonconformity
,
nook
,
obliqueness
,
obliquity
,
outrage
,
oxbow
,
point
,
quoin
,
ravish
,
reflection
,
refraction
,
scatter
,
sea clutter
,
skewness
,
spoil
,
squint
,
superrefraction
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
torsion
,
transverseness
,
turn
,
turning
,
twisting
,
vagary
,
veer
,
veering
,
vertex
,
violate
,
zag
,
zig
,
zigzag
detour
collapse
a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
travel via a detour
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
ambages
,
back door
,
back road
,
back stairs
,
back street
,
back way
,
bear off
,
bend
,
bias
,
branch off
,
branching off
,
by-lane
,
bypass
,
bypath
,
byroad
,
bystreet
,
byway
,
change the bearing
,
circuit
,
circuitousness
,
circumbendibus
,
circumnavigate
,
circumvent
,
corner
,
crook
,
curve
,
declination
,
depart from
,
departure
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviate
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digress
,
digression
,
discursion
,
divagate
,
divagation
,
divaricate
,
divarication
,
diverge
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
divert
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
errantry
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
go around
,
go round about
,
hairpin
,
heel
,
indirection
,
make a detour
,
obliquity
,
pererration
,
rambling
,
roundabout
,
roundabout way
,
runaround
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
side door
,
side road
,
side street
,
skew
,
slant
,
straying
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
trend
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn away from
,
turning
,
twist
,
variation
,
vary
,
veer
,
wandering
,
warp
,
yaw
,
zigzag
digression
collapse
wandering from the main path of a journey
a message that departs from the main subject
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
ambages
,
apostrophe
,
aside
,
bend
,
bias
,
branching off
,
bypass
,
bypath
,
byway
,
circling
,
circuit
,
circuition
,
circuitousness
,
circuitry
,
circularity
,
circulation
,
circumambience
,
circumambiency
,
circumambulation
,
circumbendibus
,
circumflexion
,
circumlocution
,
circummigration
,
circumnavigation
,
corner
,
crook
,
crosswiseness
,
curve
,
declination
,
deflection
,
deflexure
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviating
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
diagonality
,
digressing
,
discursion
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
episode
,
errantry
,
excurse
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
gyre
,
gyring
,
hairpin
,
incident
,
indirection
,
indirectness
,
meandering
,
nonconformity
,
obiter dictum
,
obliqueness
,
obliquity
,
orbit
,
orbiting
,
parenthesis
,
pererration
,
rambling
,
roundabout
,
roundabout way
,
roundaboutness
,
rounding
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
side path
,
side road
,
sidetrack
,
skew
,
skewness
,
slant
,
spiral
,
spiraling
,
squint
,
straying
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
transverseness
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
vagary
,
variation
,
veer
,
wandering
,
warp
,
wheeling
,
yaw
,
zigzag
errantry
collapse
related words >
Wanderjahr
,
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
afoot and lighthearted
,
bend
,
bias
,
bigheartedness
,
bigness
,
branching off
,
bumming
,
chivalrousness
,
chivalry
,
circuitousness
,
corner
,
crook
,
curve
,
declination
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
discursion
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
elevation
,
exaltation
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
flitting
,
gadding
,
generosity
,
generousness
,
great heart
,
greatheartedness
,
greatness
,
greatness of heart
,
hairpin
,
heroism
,
high-mindedness
,
hoboism
,
idealism
,
indirection
,
itineracy
,
itinerancy
,
knight-errantry
,
knightliness
,
largeheartedness
,
liberality
,
liberalness
,
loftiness
,
magnanimity
,
magnanimousness
,
nobility
,
noble-mindedness
,
nobleness
,
nomadism
,
obliquity
,
openhandedness
,
peregrination
,
pererration
,
princeliness
,
ramble
,
rambling
,
roam
,
roaming
,
rove
,
roving
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
skew
,
slant
,
straying
,
sublimity
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
traipsing
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
vagabondage
,
vagabondia
,
vagabondism
,
vagrancy
,
variation
,
veer
,
wandering
,
wanderlust
,
warp
,
wayfaring
,
yaw
,
zigzag
abomination
collapse
an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence; "his treatment of the children is an abomination"
a person who is loathsome or disgusting
related words >
Anglophobia
,
Russophobia
,
abhorrence
,
allergy
,
anathema
,
annoyance
,
antagonism
,
anti-Semitism
,
antipathy
,
atrocity
,
aversion
,
bad
,
bane
,
befoulment
,
besmirchment
,
bete noire
,
bigotry
,
blight
,
bogey
,
bugaboo
,
bugbear
,
cold sweat
,
contamination
,
contempt
,
corruption
,
creeping flesh
,
crying evil
,
damage
,
defilement
,
desecration
,
despite
,
despitefulness
,
despoliation
,
destruction
,
detestation
,
detriment
,
dirtying
,
disdain
,
disfavor
,
disgrace
,
disgust
,
dislike
,
disrelish
,
distaste
,
enmity
,
error
,
evil
,
execration
,
grievance
,
harm
,
hate
,
hatred
,
havoc
,
horror
,
hostility
,
hurt
,
ignominy
,
ill
,
incubus
,
infamy
,
infection
,
iniquity
,
injury
,
knavery
,
loathing
,
malevolence
,
malice
,
malignity
,
misandry
,
misanthropy
,
mischief
,
misogyny
,
mortal horror
,
nausea
,
obliquity
,
odium
,
outrage
,
peccancy
,
peeve
,
pest
,
pet peeve
,
phobia
,
pity
,
plague
,
poison
,
pollution
,
profanation
,
race hatred
,
racism
,
reprobacy
,
repugnance
,
repulsion
,
revulsion
,
ritual uncleanness
,
sacrilege
,
scandal
,
scorn
,
shame
,
shuddering
,
sin
,
soiling
,
spite
,
spitefulness
,
terrible thing
,
the worst
,
toxin
,
trial
,
venom
,
vexation
,
vials of hate
,
vials of wrath
,
villainy
,
violation
,
woe
,
wrong
,
xenophobia
sin
collapse
an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin"
estrangement from god
the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
(Akkadian) god of the moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna
commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; "I blundered during the job interview"
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
abomination
,
atrocity
,
bad
,
breach
,
commit sin
,
crime
,
crime against humanity
,
criminal tendency
,
criminality
,
criminosis
,
deadly sin
,
debt
,
defectiveness
,
deficiency
,
delinquency
,
delusion
,
demerit
,
dereliction
,
deviancy
,
diablerie
,
disgrace
,
distortion
,
do amiss
,
do wrong
,
enormity
,
err
,
errancy
,
erroneousness
,
error
,
evil
,
evil courses
,
evildoing
,
failure
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
falseness
,
falsity
,
fault
,
faultiness
,
feloniousness
,
felony
,
flaw
,
flawedness
,
genocide
,
guilty act
,
hamartia
,
heavy sin
,
heresy
,
heterodoxy
,
illusion
,
impropriety
,
indiscretion
,
inexpiable sin
,
infamy
,
iniquity
,
injury
,
injustice
,
knavery
,
lapse
,
lawbreaking
,
malefaction
,
malfeasance
,
malpractice
,
malum
,
malversation
,
minor wrong
,
misapplication
,
misconduct
,
misconstruction
,
misdeed
,
misdemeanor
,
misdoing
,
misfeasance
,
misinterpretation
,
misjudgment
,
misprision
,
misprision of treason
,
mortal sin
,
nonfeasance
,
obliquity
,
offend
,
offense
,
omission
,
outrage
,
peccadillo
,
peccancy
,
perversion
,
positive misprision
,
reprobacy
,
scandal
,
self-contradiction
,
shame
,
shortcoming
,
sin of commission
,
sin of omission
,
sinful act
,
sinfulness
,
slip
,
thou scarlet sin
,
tort
,
transgress
,
transgression
,
trespass
,
trip
,
unorthodoxy
,
untrueness
,
untruth
,
untruthfulness
,
unutterable sin
,
venial sin
,
vice
,
viciousness
,
villainy
,
wickedness
,
wrong
,
wrong conduct
,
wrongdoing
,
wrongness
indirection
collapse
deceitful action that is not straightforward; "he could see through the indirections of diplomats"
indirect procedure or action; "he tried to find out by indirection"
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
ambages
,
artfulness
,
bend
,
bias
,
branching off
,
cheat
,
chicane
,
chicanery
,
circling
,
circuition
,
circuitousness
,
circuitry
,
circularity
,
circulation
,
circumambience
,
circumambiency
,
circumambulation
,
circumflexion
,
circumlocution
,
circummigration
,
circumnavigation
,
corner
,
corruptedness
,
corruption
,
corruptness
,
craft
,
criminality
,
crook
,
crookedness
,
crosswiseness
,
cunning
,
curve
,
deceit
,
deceitfulness
,
declination
,
deflection
,
deflexure
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
diagonality
,
digression
,
dirt
,
discursion
,
dishonesty
,
dishonor
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
double-dealing
,
drift
,
drifting
,
dupery
,
duplicity
,
errantry
,
evasiveness
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
falseheartedness
,
falseness
,
feloniousness
,
fraud
,
fraudulence
,
fraudulency
,
furtiveness
,
guile
,
gyre
,
gyring
,
hairpin
,
hanky-panky
,
hypocrisy
,
improbity
,
indirectness
,
insidiousness
,
meandering
,
nonconformity
,
obliqueness
,
obliquity
,
orbit
,
orbiting
,
pererration
,
periphrase
,
periphrasis
,
rambling
,
roundaboutness
,
rounding
,
shadiness
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shiftiness
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
skew
,
skewness
,
slant
,
slipperiness
,
sneak attack
,
sneakiness
,
spiral
,
spiraling
,
squint
,
straying
,
surreptitiousness
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
transverseness
,
treacherousness
,
trickiness
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
unconscientiousness
,
underhandedness
,
unsavoriness
,
unscrupulousness
,
unstraightforwardness
,
vagary
,
variation
,
veer
,
wandering
,
warp
,
wheeling
,
yaw
,
zigzag
excursion
collapse
a journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field"
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
airing
,
ambages
,
aside
,
bend
,
bias
,
branching off
,
bypass
,
bypath
,
byway
,
campaign
,
circling
,
circuit
,
circuition
,
circuitousness
,
circuitry
,
circularity
,
circulation
,
circumambience
,
circumambiency
,
circumambulation
,
circumbendibus
,
circumflexion
,
circumlocution
,
circummigration
,
circumnavigation
,
corner
,
course
,
crook
,
crosswiseness
,
cruise
,
curve
,
declination
,
deflection
,
deflexure
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
diagonality
,
digression
,
discursion
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
drive
,
episode
,
errantry
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
expedition
,
grand tour
,
gyre
,
gyring
,
hairpin
,
hike
,
indirection
,
indirectness
,
jaunt
,
journey
,
junket
,
lionism
,
meandering
,
nonconformity
,
obliqueness
,
obliquity
,
orbit
,
orbiting
,
outing
,
package tour
,
parenthesis
,
peregrination
,
pererration
,
pilgrimage
,
pleasure trip
,
progress
,
ramble
,
rambling
,
ride
,
round trip
,
roundabout
,
roundabout way
,
roundaboutness
,
rounding
,
rubberneck tour
,
run
,
safari
,
sail
,
sally
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
shoot
,
side path
,
side road
,
sidetrack
,
sight-seeing
,
skew
,
skewness
,
slant
,
spiral
,
spiraling
,
squint
,
stalk
,
straying
,
stroll
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
tour
,
transverseness
,
trek
,
trip
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
vagary
,
variation
,
veer
,
voyage
,
walk
,
walkabout
,
wandering
,
warp
,
wheeling
,
yaw
,
zigzag
swinging
collapse
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
angular momentum
,
angular motion
,
angular velocity
,
axial motion
,
bend
,
bias
,
bowling
,
branching off
,
careen
,
careening
,
cascading
,
centrifugation
,
chambering
,
chic
,
circuitousness
,
circulation
,
circumgyration
,
circumrotation
,
corner
,
crook
,
curve
,
dangling
,
declination
,
departure
,
dependent
,
depending
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
discursion
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
easy virtue
,
errantry
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
falling
,
falling loosely
,
fashionable
,
flowing
,
full circle
,
groovy
,
gyration
,
hairpin
,
hanging
,
hip
,
hung
,
indirection
,
laxity
,
lightness
,
loose morals
,
looseness
,
lurch
,
lurching
,
modern
,
obliquity
,
pendent
,
pending
,
pendulant
,
pendular
,
penduline
,
pendulous
,
pensile
,
pererration
,
pitching
,
pivoting
,
promiscuity
,
rambling
,
reel
,
reeling
,
revolution
,
rock
,
rocking
,
roll
,
rolling
,
rotation
,
rotational motion
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
skew
,
slant
,
sleeping around
,
spin
,
spinning
,
straying
,
suspended
,
swag
,
sway
,
swaying
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swing
,
swirling
,
swiveling
,
tack
,
tossing
,
trendy
,
trolling
,
trundling
,
turbination
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
variation
,
veer
,
volutation
,
volution
,
wag
,
waggle
,
wandering
,
wantonness
,
warp
,
wave
,
waver
,
waywardness
,
weeping
,
wheeling
,
whir
,
whirling
,
whorishness
,
with it
,
yaw
,
zigzag
disgrace
collapse
related words >
abasement
,
abomination
,
asperse
,
aspersion
,
atrocity
,
bad
,
belittle
,
belittling
,
besmirch
,
black eye
,
black mark
,
blacken
,
blemish
,
blot
,
brand
,
bring down
,
bring into discredit
,
bring low
,
bring shame upon
,
burning shame
,
byword
,
byword of reproach
,
cast reproach upon
,
comedown
,
contempt
,
cry down
,
debase
,
debasement
,
debasing
,
decrial
,
decry
,
defame
,
deflate
,
deflation
,
defrock
,
degradation
,
degrade
,
deplume
,
depreciate
,
depreciation
,
derogate from
,
derogation
,
descent
,
desecration
,
detract from
,
detraction
,
dirty shame
,
disapproval
,
disapprove of
,
discredit
,
discrediting
,
disesteem
,
disfavor
,
dishonor
,
disparage
,
disparagement
,
displume
,
disrepute
,
dump
,
embarrass
,
embarrassment
,
error
,
evil
,
faint praise
,
hangdog look
,
harm
,
hold in contempt
,
humble
,
humbled pride
,
humbling
,
humiliate
,
humiliation
,
ignominy
,
impute shame to
,
indignity
,
infamy
,
iniquity
,
knavery
,
knock
,
knocking
,
let down
,
letdown
,
low-down dirty shame
,
lukewarm support
,
make little of
,
minimize
,
minimizing
,
mortification
,
mortify
,
obliquity
,
obloquy
,
odium
,
opprobrium
,
pity
,
profanation
,
put down
,
put out
,
put to shame
,
put-down
,
putting down
,
reflect discredit upon
,
reproach
,
reprobacy
,
run down
,
sacrilege
,
scandal
,
scandalize
,
self-abasement
,
self-abnegation
,
self-diminishment
,
setdown
,
shame
,
shamefacedness
,
shamefastness
,
sin
,
slight
,
slighting
,
slur
,
smear
,
smirch
,
sour grapes
,
speak ill of
,
spot
,
stain
,
stigma
,
stigmatize
,
submit to indignity
,
sully
,
taint
,
tarnish
,
terrible thing
,
unfrock
,
vilification
,
vilify
,
villainy
,
violation
,
vitiate
,
vitiation
,
wrong
skew
collapse
having an oblique or slanting direction or position; "the picture was skew"
turn or place at an angle; "the lines on the sheet of paper are skewed"
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
agee
,
agee-jawed
,
angle
,
angle off
,
askance
,
askant
,
askew
,
askewgee
,
asquint
,
asymmetric
,
awry
,
bear off
,
bend
,
bent
,
bias
,
branching off
,
catawampous
,
catawamptious
,
circuitousness
,
cockeyed
,
corner
,
crook
,
crooked
,
curve
,
declination
,
deflect
,
deflected
,
deflective
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviate
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
diffract
,
diffracted
,
diffractive
,
diffuse
,
diffused
,
digression
,
dip
,
disbalance
,
discursion
,
disequilibrate
,
disparate
,
disperse
,
dispersed
,
disproportionate
,
distort
,
distorted
,
divagate
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
diverge
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
divert
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
edge
,
errantry
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
flectional
,
flexed
,
go crabwise
,
go sideways
,
goggle
,
hairpin
,
ill-matched
,
ill-sorted
,
inadequate
,
indirection
,
inflective
,
insufficient
,
irregular
,
lateral
,
lateralize
,
look asquint
,
lurch
,
make leeway
,
mismatched
,
oblique
,
obliquity
,
odd
,
out of proportion
,
overbalance
,
pererration
,
pull
,
rambling
,
refract
,
refracted
,
refractile
,
refractive
,
refrangible
,
scatter
,
scattered
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
sideslip
,
sidestep
,
sidle
,
skew-jawed
,
skewed
,
skid
,
slant
,
slaunchways
,
slide
,
slip
,
slue
,
squinch
,
squint
,
squint the eye
,
squinting
,
straying
,
sway
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
throw off balance
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
unbalance
,
unequal
,
uneven
,
upset
,
variation
,
veer
,
wamper-jawed
,
wandering
,
warp
,
wry
,
yaw
,
yaw-ways
,
zigzag
straying
collapse
unable to find your way; "found the straying sheep"
related words >
Wanderjahr
,
aberrancy
,
aberrant
,
aberration
,
abnormal
,
abroad
,
adrift
,
afoot and lighthearted
,
all abroad
,
all off
,
all wrong
,
amiss
,
amorphous
,
anomalistic
,
anomalous
,
askew
,
astray
,
at fault
,
awry
,
bend
,
beside the mark
,
bias
,
branching off
,
bumming
,
circuitousness
,
circumforaneous
,
corner
,
corrupt
,
crook
,
curve
,
deceptive
,
declination
,
defective
,
delusive
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviant
,
deviation
,
deviational
,
deviative
,
deviousness
,
different
,
digression
,
discursion
,
discursive
,
distorted
,
divagation
,
divagatory
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
divergent
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
eccentric
,
errant
,
errantry
,
erratic
,
erring
,
erroneous
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
fallacious
,
false
,
faultful
,
faulty
,
flawed
,
flitting
,
floating
,
footloose
,
footloose and fancy-free
,
formless
,
fugitive
,
gadding
,
gypsy-like
,
gypsyish
,
hairpin
,
heretical
,
heteroclite
,
heterodox
,
heteromorphic
,
hoboism
,
illogical
,
illusory
,
indirection
,
irregular
,
itineracy
,
itinerancy
,
landloping
,
meandering
,
migrational
,
migratory
,
nomad
,
nomadic
,
nomadism
,
not right
,
not true
,
obliquity
,
off
,
off the track
,
out
,
peccant
,
peregrination
,
pererration
,
perverse
,
perverted
,
ramble
,
rambling
,
ranging
,
roam
,
roaming
,
rove
,
roving
,
self-contradictory
,
shapeless
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
skew
,
slant
,
straggling
,
stray
,
strolling
,
subnormal
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
traipsing
,
transient
,
transitory
,
transmigratory
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
unfactual
,
unnatural
,
unorthodox
,
unproved
,
untrue
,
vagabond
,
vagabondage
,
vagabondia
,
vagabondism
,
vagrancy
,
vagrant
,
variation
,
veer
,
wandering
,
wanderlust
,
warp
,
wayfaring
,
wide
,
wrong
,
yaw
,
zigzag
yaw
collapse
an erratic deflection from an intended course
swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"
deviate erratically from a set course; "the yawing motion of the ship"
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
about ship
,
back and fill
,
bank
,
bear away
,
bear off
,
bear to starboard
,
beat
,
beat about
,
bend
,
bias
,
box off
,
branching off
,
break
,
bring about
,
bring round
,
cant
,
cant round
,
cast
,
cast about
,
change course
,
change the heading
,
circuitousness
,
come about
,
corner
,
crab
,
crook
,
curve
,
declination
,
deflection
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
dip
,
discursion
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
double a point
,
drift
,
drift off course
,
drifting
,
drive
,
errantry
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
fall down
,
feather
,
fetch about
,
fetch away
,
fishtail
,
flounder
,
gape
,
go about
,
gybe
,
hairpin
,
heave
,
heave round
,
hobbyhorse
,
horizontal axis
,
indirection
,
jibe
,
jibe all standing
,
loop
,
lurch
,
make heavy weather
,
make leeway
,
miss stays
,
obliquity
,
pay off
,
pererration
,
pitch
,
pitch and toss
,
plow
,
plunge
,
ply
,
porpoise
,
pound
,
pull out
,
pull up
,
push down
,
put about
,
put back
,
rambling
,
rear
,
reel
,
rock
,
roll
,
round a point
,
sag
,
scend
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
sideslip
,
skew
,
skid
,
slant
,
slew
,
spin
,
spiral
,
straying
,
stunt
,
swag
,
sway
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swing
,
swing round
,
swing the stern
,
swinging
,
tack
,
throw about
,
tilt
,
tilter
,
toss
,
toss and tumble
,
tumble
,
turn
,
turn back
,
turning
,
twist
,
undulate
,
variation
,
veer
,
wallow
,
wandering
,
warp
,
wear
,
wear ship
,
welter
,
wind
,
yaw off
,
zigzag
shame
collapse
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
surpass or beat by a wide margin
cause to be ashamed
compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making amends"
related words >
abasement
,
abash
,
abashment
,
abomination
,
apologies
,
atrocity
,
attrition
,
ayenbite of inwit
,
bad
,
besmirch
,
bitterness
,
blacken
,
bring down
,
bring into discredit
,
bring low
,
bring shame upon
,
bully
,
burning shame
,
byword
,
byword of reproach
,
calamity
,
calumniate
,
calumniation
,
cast reproach upon
,
catastrophe
,
chagrin
,
chasten
,
coerce
,
comedown
,
contempt
,
contriteness
,
contrition
,
coyness
,
debase
,
debasement
,
decency
,
decorousness
,
decorum
,
defamation
,
defame
,
deflate
,
deflation
,
defrock
,
degradation
,
degrade
,
delicacy
,
denigration
,
deplume
,
derogation
,
descent
,
desecration
,
diffidence
,
dirty shame
,
disaster
,
disconcert
,
discountenance
,
discredit
,
disesteem
,
disfavor
,
disgrace
,
dishonor
,
disparagement
,
displume
,
disrepute
,
drive
,
dump
,
eclipse
,
elegance
,
embarrass
,
embarrassment
,
error
,
evil
,
force
,
grief
,
guilt
,
hangdog look
,
humble
,
humbled pride
,
humiliate
,
humiliation
,
humility
,
ignominy
,
impute shame to
,
infamy
,
iniquity
,
knavery
,
let down
,
letdown
,
low-down dirty shame
,
modesty
,
mortification
,
mortify
,
obliquity
,
obloquy
,
odium
,
opprobrium
,
outclass
,
outdo
,
outrage
,
outshine
,
outstrip
,
overshadow
,
peccancy
,
pillory
,
pity
,
profanation
,
propriety
,
prudishness
,
pudency
,
pudicity
,
push
,
put down
,
put out
,
put to shame
,
put-down
,
reflect discredit upon
,
regret
,
regretfulness
,
regrets
,
regretting
,
remorse
,
remorse of conscience
,
remorsefulness
,
repining
,
reproach
,
reprobacy
,
respectability
,
sacrilege
,
scandal
,
scandalize
,
seemliness
,
self-abasement
,
self-abnegation
,
self-diminishment
,
self-reproach
,
setdown
,
shamefacedness
,
shamefastness
,
shamefulness
,
show up
,
shyness
,
sin
,
smear
,
sorriness
,
sorrow
,
stain
,
stigmatize
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
surpass
,
taint
,
tarnish
,
terrible thing
,
timidity
,
unfrock
,
vilification
,
villainy
,
violation
,
wistfulness
,
wrong
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