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on short notice
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on short notice
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all of a sudden
collapse
without warning; "all at once, he started shouting"
related words >
abruptly
,
bang
,
dash
,
hastily
,
impetuously
,
impulsively
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
sharp
,
short
,
slap
,
smack
,
startlingly
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
surprisingly
,
unawares
,
unexpectedly
,
without notice
,
without warning
unawares
collapse
suddenly and unexpectedly; "rain caught them unawares"; "sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered agony because it takes them unawares"- A.Lincoln
without forethought or plan; inadvertently; "came upon the diamond unawares"
related words >
aback
,
abruptly
,
accidentally
,
bang
,
by accident
,
by surprise
,
dash
,
guiltlessly
,
hastily
,
ignorantly
,
impetuously
,
implausibly
,
improbably
,
impulsively
,
inadvertently
,
innocently
,
insensibly
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
mistakenly
,
of a sudden
,
off base
,
on short notice
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
sharp
,
short
,
slap
,
smack
,
startlingly
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
surprisingly
,
unanticipatedly
,
unaware
,
unconsciously
,
unexpectedly
,
unforeseeably
,
unguiltily
,
unintentionally
,
unknowingly
,
unmindfully
,
unpredictably
,
unprepared
,
unready
,
unsuspectingly
,
unwittingly
,
without notice
,
without warning
,
witlessly
abruptly
collapse
quickly and without warning; "he stopped suddenly"
related words >
a corps perdu
,
bang
,
bearishly
,
bluffly
,
bluntly
,
boorishly
,
brashly
,
brusquely
,
cavalierly
,
churlishly
,
crustily
,
curtly
,
dash
,
forthwith
,
gruffly
,
harshly
,
hastily
,
head over heels
,
headfirst
,
headforemost
,
headlong
,
heels over head
,
impetuously
,
impulsively
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
nastily
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
rashly
,
sharp
,
sharply
,
short
,
shortly
,
slap
,
slap-bang
,
smack
,
snippily
,
startlingly
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
surprisingly
,
unawares
,
unexpectedly
,
without notice
,
without warning
without warning
collapse
related words >
abruptly
,
bang
,
by surprise
,
dash
,
hastily
,
impetuously
,
implausibly
,
improbably
,
impulsively
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
sharp
,
slap
,
smack
,
startlingly
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
surprisingly
,
unanticipatedly
,
unawares
,
unexpectedly
,
unforeseeably
,
unpredictably
,
without notice
readily
collapse
without much difficulty; "these snakes can be identified readily"
related words >
agilely
,
agreeably
,
animatedly
,
anxiously
,
apace
,
ardently
,
at once
,
at short notice
,
avidly
,
breathlessly
,
charitably
,
cheerfully
,
de bonne volonte
,
eagerly
,
easily
,
effortlessly
,
enthusiastically
,
expeditiously
,
facilely
,
freely
,
gladly
,
graciously
,
hands down
,
happily
,
immediately
,
impatiently
,
in no time
,
instantaneously
,
instanter
,
instantly
,
keenly
,
lightly
,
like clockwork
,
like nothing
,
nimbly
,
no sweat
,
on easy terms
,
on short notice
,
promptly
,
pronto
,
quickly
,
right away
,
simply
,
smoothly
,
speedily
,
spryly
,
swiftly
,
swimmingly
,
ungrudgingly
,
vivaciously
,
well
,
willingly
,
with a will
,
with alacrity
,
with dispatch
,
with good will
,
with gusto
,
with open arms
,
with relish
,
with zest
,
without delay
,
without difficulty
,
zealously
,
zestfully
suddenly
collapse
happening unexpectedly; "suddenly she felt a sharp pain in her side"
related words >
a corps perdu
,
aback
,
abruptly
,
all at once
,
bang
,
by surprise
,
dash
,
feverishly
,
fleetingly
,
forthwith
,
hastily
,
head over heels
,
headfirst
,
headforemost
,
headlong
,
heels over head
,
hurriedly
,
impetuously
,
implausibly
,
improbably
,
impulsively
,
in a trice
,
instantaneously
,
instantly
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
momentarily
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
quickly
,
rapidly
,
rashly
,
recklessly
,
sharp
,
short
,
slap
,
slap-bang
,
smack
,
speedily
,
startlingly
,
sudden
,
surprisingly
,
swiftly
,
unanticipatedly
,
unaware
,
unawares
,
unexpectedly
,
unforeseeably
,
unpredictably
,
without notice
,
without warning
all at once
collapse
related words >
abruptly
,
all together
,
at a blow
,
at a stroke
,
at once
,
at one blow
,
at one jump
,
at one stroke
,
at one swoop
,
at one time
,
bang
,
collectively
,
communally
,
conjointly
,
corporately
,
dash
,
en masse
,
ensemble
,
forthwith
,
hastily
,
impetuously
,
impulsively
,
in a body
,
in a hurry
,
in association
,
in company
,
in conjunction
,
jointly
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
mutually
,
now
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
per saltum
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
pronto
,
right away
,
right now
,
right off
,
sharp
,
simultaneously
,
slap
,
smack
,
startlingly
,
straightaway
,
straightway
,
subito
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
surprisingly
,
then and there
,
this minute
,
this very minute
,
together
,
unawares
,
unexpectedly
,
unitedly
,
uno saltu
,
without delay
,
without notice
,
without warning
impulsively
collapse
related words >
a corps perdu
,
abruptly
,
at half cock
,
bang
,
capriciously
,
chaotically
,
dash
,
erratically
,
every which way
,
hastily
,
head over heels
,
headfirst
,
headforemost
,
headlong
,
heels over head
,
helter-skelter
,
higgledy-piggledy
,
impetuously
,
in a rush
,
inconsistently
,
inconstantly
,
irregularly
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
nonuniformly
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
overhastily
,
oversoon
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
prematurely
,
quickly
,
rashly
,
recklessly
,
sharp
,
slap
,
slap-bang
,
smack
,
spasmodically
,
sporadically
,
startlingly
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
surprisingly
,
too early
,
too soon
,
unawares
,
unequally
,
unevenly
,
unexpectedly
,
unsteadily
,
unsystematically
,
untimely
,
ununiformly
,
without notice
,
without warning
impetuously
collapse
in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions; "he often acts impulsively and later regrets it"
related words >
a corps perdu
,
abruptly
,
bang
,
carelessly
,
dash
,
desperately
,
furiously
,
happen what may
,
hastily
,
head over heels
,
headfirst
,
headforemost
,
headlong
,
heedlessly
,
heels over head
,
helter-skelter
,
holus-bolus
,
hotfoot
,
hotheadedly
,
hurriedly
,
hurry-scurry
,
impulsively
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
like crazy
,
like mad
,
madly
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
overeagerly
,
overenthusiastically
,
overzealously
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
quickly
,
ramble-scramble
,
rashly
,
recklessly
,
sharp
,
slam-bang
,
slap
,
slap-bang
,
slapdash
,
smack
,
startlingly
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
surprisingly
,
unawares
,
unexpectedly
,
wantonly
,
wildly
,
without notice
,
without warning
take notice
collapse
observe with special attention; "Take notice of the great architecture"
related words >
animadvert
,
attend
,
bear in mind
,
have regard for
,
heed
,
hold in mind
,
keep in mind
,
keep in sight
,
keep in view
,
look
,
mark
,
mind
,
note
,
notice
,
observe
,
reckon with
,
regard
,
remark
,
see
,
take account of
,
take cognizance of
,
take heed of
,
take into account
,
take into consideration
,
take note
,
take note of
,
take notice of
,
tend
,
view
,
watch
surprisingly
collapse
in a surprising manner; "he was surprisingly friendly"
related words >
abruptly
,
abundantly
,
acutely
,
amazingly
,
amply
,
astonishingly
,
astoundingly
,
awesomely
,
bang
,
confoundingly
,
conspicuously
,
copiously
,
dash
,
eminently
,
emphatically
,
exceptionally
,
exquisitely
,
extraordinarily
,
exuberantly
,
famously
,
for a wonder
,
generously
,
glaringly
,
hastily
,
impetuously
,
impressively
,
impulsively
,
incredibly
,
intensely
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
magically
,
magnanimously
,
magnificently
,
markedly
,
marvelously
,
nobly
,
notably
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
particularly
,
peculiarly
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pointedly
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
preeminently
,
profusely
,
prominently
,
pronouncedly
,
remarkably
,
richly
,
sharp
,
shockingly
,
signally
,
singularly
,
slap
,
smack
,
splendidly
,
staggeringly
,
startlingly
,
strange to say
,
strikingly
,
stunningly
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
superlatively
,
surpassingly
,
unawares
,
uncommonly
,
unexpectedly
,
unusually
,
without notice
,
without warning
,
wonderfully
,
wondrous
,
worthily
impecunious
collapse
related words >
badly off
,
destitute
,
distressed
,
down to bedrock
,
embarrassed
,
feeling the pinch
,
hard up
,
ill off
,
in Queer Street
,
in narrow circumstances
,
in reduced circumstances
,
in straitened circumstances
,
land-poor
,
narrow
,
on the edge
,
out of pocket
,
pinched
,
poor
,
poorly off
,
poverty-stricken
,
reduced
,
short
,
short of cash
,
short of funds
,
short of money
,
squeezed
,
straitened
,
strapped
,
unmoneyed
,
unprosperous
out of pocket
collapse
related words >
at a loss
,
badly off
,
bankrupt in
,
bare of
,
bereft of
,
denuded of
,
deprived of
,
destitute of
,
devoid of
,
distressed
,
down to bedrock
,
embarrassed
,
empty of
,
feeling the pinch
,
for want of
,
forlorn of
,
hard up
,
ill off
,
impecunious
,
in Queer Street
,
in default of
,
in narrow circumstances
,
in reduced circumstances
,
in straitened circumstances
,
in the red
,
in want of
,
lacking
,
land-poor
,
missing
,
narrow
,
needing
,
on the edge
,
out
,
out of
,
pinched
,
poor
,
poorly off
,
reduced
,
scant of
,
short
,
short of
,
short of cash
,
short of funds
,
short of money
,
shy
,
shy of
,
squeezed
,
straitened
,
strapped
,
to the bad
,
unblessed with
,
unmoneyed
,
unpossessed of
,
unprofitably
,
unprosperous
,
void of
,
wanting
spitting distance
collapse
related words >
ace
,
bit
,
bowshot
,
brief span
,
close quarters
,
close range
,
crack
,
earreach
,
earshot
,
gunshot
,
hair
,
hair space
,
hairbreadth
,
hairsbreadth
,
inch
,
little
,
little ways
,
pistol shot
,
short distance
,
short piece
,
short way
,
span
,
step
hard up
collapse
not having enough money to pay for necessities
related words >
badly off
,
desperate
,
distressed
,
down to bedrock
,
embarrassed
,
feeling the pinch
,
hard pressed
,
ill off
,
impecunious
,
in Queer Street
,
in desperate straits
,
in extremis
,
in extremities
,
in narrow circumstances
,
in reduced circumstances
,
in straitened circumstances
,
land-poor
,
narrow
,
on the edge
,
out of pocket
,
pinched
,
poor
,
poorly off
,
reduced
,
short
,
short of cash
,
short of funds
,
short of money
,
sorely pressed
,
squeezed
,
straitened
,
strapped
,
unmoneyed
,
unprosperous
,
up against it
impromptu
collapse
an extemporaneous speech or remark; "a witty impromptu must not sound premeditated"
a short musical passage that seems to have been made spontaneously without advance preparation
related words >
ad lib
,
ad libitum
,
ad-lib
,
ad-libbing
,
arrangement
,
at short notice
,
at sight
,
by ear
,
cadenza
,
caught napping
,
caught off balance
,
caught short
,
extemporaneous
,
extemporaneously
,
extemporaneousness
,
extemporarily
,
extemporariness
,
extemporary
,
extempore
,
extemporization
,
extemporized
,
flourish
,
haphazard
,
hasty
,
hot lick
,
improvisation
,
improvisatorial
,
improvise
,
improvised
,
improvision
,
improviso
,
interpolation
,
jury-rig
,
jury-rigged
,
lick
,
makeshift
,
measure
,
off the cuff
,
off the hip
,
off-the-cuff
,
offhand
,
on sight
,
out of hand
,
playing by ear
,
precipitate
,
pro tempore
,
quick
,
riff
,
rough-and-ready
,
snap
,
stopgap
,
surprised
,
taken aback
,
taken by surprise
,
taken unawares
,
temporary arrangement
,
temporary measure
,
tripped up
,
unarranged
,
unbegun
,
unconcocted
,
uncontrived
,
undeliberated
,
undevised
,
unhatched
,
unmade
,
unmanufactured
,
unorganized
,
unplanned
,
unpremeditated
,
unprepared
,
unprimed
,
unready
,
unrehearsed
,
unstudied
,
vamp
badly off
collapse
related words >
depressed
,
dire
,
distressed
,
donsie
,
doomful
,
down to bedrock
,
embarrassed
,
evil-starred
,
fatal
,
feeling the pinch
,
fortuneless
,
funest
,
hapless
,
hard up
,
ill off
,
ill-starred
,
impecunious
,
in Queer Street
,
in adverse circumstances
,
in narrow circumstances
,
in reduced circumstances
,
in straitened circumstances
,
inauspicious
,
land-poor
,
luckless
,
narrow
,
ominous
,
on the edge
,
out of luck
,
out of pocket
,
pinched
,
planet-struck
,
poor
,
poorly off
,
reduced
,
sad
,
short
,
short of cash
,
short of funds
,
short of luck
,
short of money
,
squeezed
,
star-crossed
,
straitened
,
strapped
,
unblessed
,
underprivileged
,
unfortunate
,
unhappy
,
unlucky
,
unmoneyed
,
unprosperous
,
unprovidential
shortened
collapse
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
abstracted
,
aposiopestic
,
bobbed
,
brief
,
brusque
,
capsule
,
capsulized
,
clipped
,
close
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
cropped
,
curt
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut short
,
digested
,
docked
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
gnomic
,
laconic
,
mowed
,
mown
,
nipped
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pollard
,
polled
,
pruned
,
reaped
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
shaved
,
sheared
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
short-cut
,
snub
,
snubbed
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
to the point
,
trimmed
,
truncated
pruned
collapse
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
abstracted
,
aposiopestic
,
bobbed
,
brief
,
brusque
,
capsule
,
capsulized
,
clipped
,
close
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
cropped
,
curt
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut short
,
digested
,
docked
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
gnomic
,
laconic
,
mowed
,
mown
,
nipped
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pollard
,
polled
,
reaped
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
shaved
,
sheared
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
short-cut
,
shortened
,
snub
,
snubbed
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
to the point
,
trimmed
,
truncated
clipped
collapse
(of speech) having quick short sounds; "a clipped upper-class accent"
cut or trimmed by clipping; "a handsome man with a clipped moustache"; "clipped hedges"; "close-clipped lawns"; "a clipped poodle"
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
abstracted
,
aposiopestic
,
bobbed
,
brief
,
brusque
,
capsule
,
capsulized
,
close
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
cropped
,
curt
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut short
,
digested
,
docked
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
gnomic
,
laconic
,
mowed
,
mown
,
nipped
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pollard
,
polled
,
pruned
,
reaped
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
shaved
,
sheared
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
short-cut
,
shortened
,
snub
,
snubbed
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
to the point
,
trimmed
,
truncated
abridged
collapse
(used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting; "an abridged version"
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abstracted
,
aposiopestic
,
bobbed
,
brief
,
brusque
,
capsule
,
capsulized
,
clipped
,
close
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
cropped
,
curt
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut short
,
digested
,
docked
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
gnomic
,
laconic
,
mowed
,
mown
,
nipped
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pollard
,
polled
,
pruned
,
reaped
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
shaved
,
sheared
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
short-cut
,
shortened
,
snub
,
snubbed
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
to the point
,
trimmed
,
truncated
abbreviated
collapse
(of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini"
cut short in duration; "the abbreviated speech"; "her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking"; "an unsatisfactory truncated conversation"
related words >
Spartan
,
abridged
,
abstracted
,
aposiopestic
,
bobbed
,
brief
,
brusque
,
capsule
,
capsulized
,
clipped
,
close
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
cropped
,
curt
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut short
,
digested
,
docked
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
gnomic
,
laconic
,
mowed
,
mown
,
nipped
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pollard
,
polled
,
pruned
,
reaped
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
shaved
,
sheared
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
short-cut
,
shortened
,
snub
,
snubbed
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
to the point
,
trimmed
,
truncated
flashing
collapse
sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing
emitting light in sudden short or intermittent bursts; "flashing lightning and roaring thunder"
related words >
ablaze
,
aflame
,
aflicker
,
bickering
,
blazing
,
blinking
,
brave
,
bravura
,
braw
,
brief
,
brisk
,
burning
,
chichi
,
cometary
,
dancing
,
daring
,
dashing
,
dressy
,
exhibitionistic
,
flaming
,
flaring
,
flashy
,
flaunting
,
fleet
,
flickering
,
flickery
,
flicky
,
fluttering
,
fluttery
,
frilly
,
frothy
,
fulgurant
,
fulgurating
,
gallant
,
gay
,
glittering
,
jaunty
,
jazzy
,
lambent
,
meteoric
,
playing
,
quick
,
quivering
,
quivery
,
rakish
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
short-term
,
short-termed
,
showy
,
snazzy
,
speedy
,
splashy
,
splurgy
,
sporty
,
stroboscopic
,
swift
,
wavering
,
wavery
squeezed
collapse
related words >
badly off
,
clamped
,
compressed
,
concentrated
,
condensed
,
consolidated
,
constricted
,
contracted
,
cramped
,
distressed
,
down to bedrock
,
embarrassed
,
feeling the pinch
,
hard up
,
ill off
,
impecunious
,
in Queer Street
,
in narrow circumstances
,
in reduced circumstances
,
in straitened circumstances
,
knitted
,
land-poor
,
narrow
,
nipped
,
on the edge
,
out of pocket
,
pinched
,
pinched-in
,
poor
,
poorly off
,
puckered
,
pursed
,
reduced
,
short
,
short of cash
,
short of funds
,
short of money
,
solidified
,
straitened
,
strangled
,
strangulated
,
strapped
,
unmoneyed
,
unprosperous
,
wasp-waisted
,
wrinkled
unprosperous
collapse
related words >
badly off
,
broke
,
depressed
,
destitute
,
dire
,
distressed
,
donsie
,
doomful
,
down to bedrock
,
embarrassed
,
evil-starred
,
fatal
,
feeling the pinch
,
fortuneless
,
funest
,
hapless
,
hard up
,
ill off
,
ill-starred
,
impecunious
,
impoverished
,
in Queer Street
,
in adverse circumstances
,
in narrow circumstances
,
in reduced circumstances
,
in straitened circumstances
,
inauspicious
,
indigent
,
land-poor
,
low
,
luckless
,
narrow
,
needy
,
ominous
,
on the edge
,
out of luck
,
out of pocket
,
pinched
,
planet-struck
,
poor
,
poorly off
,
reduced
,
sad
,
short
,
short of cash
,
short of funds
,
short of luck
,
short of money
,
squeezed
,
star-crossed
,
straitened
,
strapped
,
unblessed
,
underprivileged
,
unfortunate
,
unhappy
,
unlucky
,
unmoneyed
,
unprovidential
apprise
collapse
related words >
acquaint
,
advertise
,
advertise of
,
advise
,
announce
,
brief
,
bring word
,
clue
,
communicate
,
declare
,
disclose
,
discover
,
divulge
,
enlighten
,
familiarize
,
fill in
,
give notice
,
give the facts
,
give word
,
inform
,
instruct
,
leave word
,
let know
,
mention to
,
notify
,
post
,
proclaim
,
publish
,
report
,
reveal
,
send word
,
serve notice
,
speak
,
tell
,
verse
,
warn
docked
collapse
that in a dock; "a docked ship"
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
abstracted
,
aposiopestic
,
bobbed
,
brief
,
brusque
,
butchered
,
capsule
,
capsulized
,
castrated
,
clipped
,
close
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
cropped
,
curt
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut short
,
digested
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
garbled
,
gnomic
,
hashed
,
laconic
,
lopped
,
mangled
,
mowed
,
mown
,
mutilated
,
nipped
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pollard
,
polled
,
pruned
,
reaped
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
shaved
,
sheared
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
short-cut
,
shortened
,
snub
,
snubbed
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
to the point
,
trimmed
,
truncated
earshot
collapse
the range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot"
related words >
ace
,
auditory range
,
bit
,
bowshot
,
brief span
,
carrying distance
,
close quarters
,
close range
,
crack
,
earreach
,
gunshot
,
hair
,
hair space
,
hairbreadth
,
hairsbreadth
,
hearing
,
inch
,
little
,
little ways
,
pistol shot
,
range
,
reach
,
short distance
,
short piece
,
short way
,
sound
,
span
,
spitting distance
,
step
fall short
collapse
fail to meet (expectations or standards)
related words >
be disappointing
,
be found wanting
,
be inferior
,
be insufficient
,
collapse
,
come short
,
crash
,
decline
,
fail
,
fail of
,
fall
,
fall away
,
fall dead
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall in
,
fall shy
,
fall stillborn
,
fall through
,
fizzle
,
fizzle out
,
follow
,
go to smash
,
go wrong
,
have nothing on
,
kick the beam
,
lack
,
lag
,
lose ground
,
miss
,
miss out
,
miss the mark
,
not answer
,
not approach
,
not bear inspection
,
not come near
,
not compare
,
not hack it
,
not make it
,
not make out
,
not measure up
,
not pass muster
,
not qualify
,
not stretch
,
not suffice
,
peter out
,
play second fiddle
,
rank under
,
run short
,
serve
,
slump
,
stop short
,
subserve
,
turn sour
,
want
short story
collapse
a prose narrative shorter than a novel
related words >
Bildungsroman
,
Gothic novel
,
comic novel
,
detective novel
,
dime novel
,
dreadful
,
epistolary novel
,
erotic novel
,
historical novel
,
nouvelle
,
novel
,
novel of character
,
novel of ideas
,
novel of incident
,
novel of manners
,
novel of sensibility
,
novelette
,
novella
,
penny dreadful
,
picaresque novel
,
pornographic novel
,
problem novel
,
proletarian novel
,
propaganda novel
,
psychological novel
,
regional novel
,
river novel
,
roman
,
roman a clef
,
roman-fleuve
,
satirical novel
,
science-fiction novel
,
sentimental novel
,
shilling shocker
,
short-short
,
sociological novel
,
storiette
,
stream-of-consciousness novel
,
thesis novel
,
vignette
plop
collapse
the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash
with a short hollow thud; "plop came the ball down to the corner of the green"
drop with the sound of something falling into water
drop something with a plopping sound
related words >
abruptly
,
bang
,
blubber
,
boil
,
boil over
,
bubble
,
bubble over
,
bubble up
,
burble
,
cast
,
cave
,
cave in
,
chuck
,
clap
,
dash
,
decline
,
dive
,
droop
,
drop
,
effervesce
,
exactly
,
fall
,
ferment
,
fizz
,
fizzle
,
fling
,
flop
,
flop down
,
flump
,
flump down
,
flush
,
founder
,
full
,
give way
,
go down
,
guggle
,
gurgle
,
hastily
,
hiss
,
hurl
,
impetuously
,
impulsively
,
kerplunk
,
lapse
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
lower
,
nose-dive
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
parachute
,
pitch
,
plank
,
plop down
,
plumb
,
plummet
,
plump
,
plunge
,
plunk
,
point-blank
,
pop
,
pounce
,
pounce on
,
pounce upon
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
precisely
,
right
,
sag
,
seethe
,
set
,
settle
,
settle down
,
sharp
,
simmer
,
sink
,
sink down
,
skin-dive
,
sky-dive
,
slap
,
slouch
,
slump
,
slump down
,
smack
,
smack-dab
,
sound
,
spang
,
sparkle
,
square
,
squarely
,
startlingly
,
stoop
,
straight
,
submerge
,
subside
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
surprisingly
,
swag
,
swoop
,
swoop down
,
take a header
,
throw
,
thrust
,
toss
,
unawares
,
unexpectedly
,
without notice
,
without warning
,
work
make light of
collapse
related words >
be blind to
,
be caught out
,
be inattentive
,
be unwary
,
belittle
,
blink at
,
connive at
,
cool it
,
de-emphasize
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
disparage
,
disregard
,
downplay
,
give no heed
,
go easy
,
hear nothing
,
ignore
,
let pass
,
make little of
,
make nothing of
,
minimize
,
misestimate
,
misprize
,
miss
,
not attend
,
not heed
,
not listen
,
not notice
,
not sweat it
,
overlook
,
pass by
,
pass over
,
pay no attention
,
pay no mind
,
play down
,
see nothing
,
sell short
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
shrug off
,
slight
,
take it easy
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
underestimate
,
underplay
,
underprize
,
underrate
,
underreckon
,
undervalue
,
wink at
ill-off
collapse
related words >
badly off
,
bare-handed
,
beggarly
,
depressed
,
dire
,
distressed
,
donsie
,
doomful
,
down to bedrock
,
embarrassed
,
empty-handed
,
evil-starred
,
famished
,
fatal
,
feeling the pinch
,
fortuneless
,
funest
,
half-starved
,
hapless
,
hard up
,
ill-equipped
,
ill-furnished
,
ill-provided
,
ill-starred
,
impecunious
,
impoverished
,
in Queer Street
,
in adverse circumstances
,
in narrow circumstances
,
in reduced circumstances
,
in straitened circumstances
,
inauspicious
,
land-poor
,
luckless
,
narrow
,
ominous
,
on short commons
,
on the edge
,
out of luck
,
out of pocket
,
pauperized
,
pinched
,
planet-struck
,
poor
,
poorly off
,
reduced
,
sad
,
short
,
short of cash
,
short of funds
,
short of luck
,
short of money
,
shorthanded
,
squeezed
,
star-crossed
,
starved
,
starveling
,
starving
,
straitened
,
strapped
,
unblessed
,
underfed
,
undermanned
,
undernourished
,
underprivileged
,
unfed
,
unfortunate
,
unhappy
,
unlucky
,
unmoneyed
,
unprosperous
,
unprovided
,
unprovidential
,
unreplenished
,
unsupplied
acquaint
collapse
inform; "Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move"
related words >
accustom
,
advertise
,
advertise of
,
advise
,
apprise
,
brief
,
bring word
,
clue
,
communicate
,
disclose
,
divulge
,
do the honors
,
enlighten
,
familiarize
,
fill in
,
give a knockdown
,
give an introduction
,
give notice
,
give the facts
,
give word
,
habituate
,
inform
,
instruct
,
introduce
,
leave word
,
let know
,
make acquainted
,
mention to
,
notify
,
post
,
present
,
quaint
,
report
,
reveal
,
send word
,
serve notice
,
speak
,
tell
,
verse
,
warn
hairbreadth
collapse
related words >
ace
,
bit
,
bowshot
,
brief span
,
close quarters
,
close range
,
closeness
,
confinement
,
crack
,
crowdedness
,
earreach
,
earshot
,
gunshot
,
hair
,
hair space
,
hairsbreadth
,
incapaciousness
,
inch
,
incommodiousness
,
limitation
,
little
,
little ways
,
narrow gauge
,
narrowness
,
nearness
,
pistol shot
,
restrictedness
,
restriction
,
short distance
,
short piece
,
short way
,
slenderness
,
span
,
spitting distance
,
step
,
straitness
,
strictness
,
tight squeeze
,
tightness
,
whisker
not compare
collapse
related words >
be found wanting
,
be inferior
,
bear no resemblance
,
come short
,
differ
,
fail
,
fall short
,
follow
,
have nothing on
,
not approach
,
not come near
,
not compare with
,
not hack it
,
not look like
,
not make it
,
not measure up
,
play second fiddle
,
rank under
,
serve
,
subserve
,
want
strapped
collapse
related words >
badly off
,
beat
,
beggared
,
bound
,
broke
,
busted
,
destitute
,
distressed
,
down to bedrock
,
embarrassed
,
feeling the pinch
,
fettered
,
flat
,
flat broke
,
fortuneless
,
hampered
,
handcuffed
,
hard up
,
ill off
,
impecunious
,
in Queer Street
,
in bonds
,
in chains
,
in irons
,
in narrow circumstances
,
in reduced circumstances
,
in straitened circumstances
,
ironbound
,
land-poor
,
manacled
,
narrow
,
on the edge
,
oofless
,
out of pocket
,
penurious
,
pinched
,
poor
,
poorly off
,
reduced
,
shackled
,
short
,
short of cash
,
short of funds
,
short of money
,
squeezed
,
stone-broke
,
stony
,
straitened
,
tethered
,
tied
,
tied down
,
tied up
,
trammeled
,
unmoneyed
,
unprosperous
slap
collapse
a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand; "The impatient teacher slapped the student"; "a gunshot slapped him on the forehead"
related words >
Parthian shot
,
abruptly
,
altogether
,
attack
,
back answer
,
bang
,
bash
,
bat
,
beat
,
biff
,
blip
,
blow
,
box
,
box the ears
,
buffet
,
bump
,
burst
,
bust
,
cast
,
castigate
,
caustic remark
,
censure
,
chop
,
chuck
,
clap
,
clash
,
clear
,
clout
,
comeback
,
completely
,
contumely
,
crack
,
crash
,
criticism
,
crump
,
cuff
,
cut
,
cutting remark
,
dash
,
despite
,
dig
,
ding
,
directly
,
drub
,
dump
,
entirely
,
exactly
,
flap
,
flay
,
fleer
,
fling
,
flop
,
flout
,
foolery
,
fully
,
gibe
,
gibing retort
,
go
,
hastily
,
haymaker
,
hit
,
hurl
,
impetuously
,
impulsively
,
indignity
,
insult
,
jab
,
jape
,
jeer
,
jest
,
knock
,
lash
,
leg-pull
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
mock
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
parting shot
,
perfectly
,
plank
,
plop
,
plumb
,
plump
,
plunk
,
point-blank
,
poke
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
precisely
,
punch
,
put-down
,
put-on
,
quip
,
quite
,
rap
,
rebuff
,
rebuke
,
report
,
reprimand
,
reproof
,
right
,
rude reproach
,
scathe
,
scoff
,
score
,
scourge
,
scurrility
,
sharp
,
short answer
,
shot
,
slam
,
slap on
,
slap the face
,
slash
,
slat
,
sling
,
smack
,
sock
,
spank
,
splash
,
splat
,
squarely
,
stab
,
stagger
,
startlingly
,
straight
,
strike
,
stripe
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
surprisingly
,
swap
,
swat
,
swipe
,
tap
,
taunt
,
throw
,
thrust
,
thwack
,
token punishment
,
toss
,
try
,
twit
,
unawares
,
unexpectedly
,
utterly
,
verbal thrust
,
wallop
,
whack
,
wham
,
whap
,
whip
,
whirl
,
whomp
,
whop
,
without notice
,
without warning
meteoric
collapse
like a meteor in speed or brilliance or transience; "a meteoric rise to fame"
pertaining to or consisting of meteors or meteoroids; "meteoric shower"; "meteoric impacts"
related words >
Cynthian
,
ablaze
,
aflame
,
anagalactic
,
asteroidal
,
astral
,
astrologic
,
astrologistic
,
astrologous
,
astronomic
,
astrophysical
,
blazing
,
brief
,
brilliant
,
brisk
,
burning
,
celestial
,
circumplanetary
,
cislunar
,
cometary
,
dazzling
,
empyreal
,
empyrean
,
ephemeral
,
equinoctial
,
evanescent
,
extragalactic
,
flaming
,
flaring
,
flashing
,
flashy
,
fleet
,
fleeting
,
flickering
,
fulgurant
,
fulgurating
,
galactic
,
heavenly
,
heliacal
,
impermanent
,
intercosmic
,
interplanetary
,
intersidereal
,
interstellar
,
lunar
,
lunary
,
lunate
,
lunular
,
lunulate
,
meteoritic
,
momentary
,
nebular
,
nebulose
,
nebulous
,
overnight
,
planetal
,
planetarian
,
planetary
,
planetesimal
,
quick
,
semilunar
,
sensational
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
short-lived
,
short-term
,
short-termed
,
sidereal
,
solar
,
spectacular
,
speedy
,
sphery
,
star-spangled
,
star-studded
,
starry
,
stellar
,
stellary
,
swift
,
temporary
,
terrestrial
,
transient
,
transitory
,
uranic
,
zodiacal
premonition
collapse
related words >
ESP
,
advance notice
,
apprehensiveness
,
clairsentience
,
clairvoyance
,
extrasensory perception
,
feeling
,
foreboding
,
forefeeling
,
foresight
,
forewarning
,
funny feeling
,
hunch
,
impression
,
insight
,
intimation
,
intuition
,
intuitive impression
,
lucidity
,
misgiving
,
plenty of notice
,
portent
,
preapprehension
,
precautioning
,
prediction
,
prenotice
,
prenotification
,
prenotion
,
presage
,
presagement
,
presentiment
,
prewarning
,
psychometry
,
second sight
,
sixth sense
,
sneaking suspicion
,
suspicion
,
vague feeling
,
vague idea
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