Related Words:
- lay over
collapse - interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight; "We had to stop over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil" related words >
- adjourn,
- apply to,
- blanket,
- block,
- canopy,
- cloak,
- clothe,
- cloud,
- continue,
- cope,
- cover,
- cover up,
- cowl,
- curtain,
- defer,
- delay,
- drag out,
- eclipse,
- extend,
- film,
- hang fire,
- hang up,
- hold off,
- hold over,
- hold up,
- hood,
- lay aside,
- lay by,
- lay on,
- mantle,
- mask,
- muffle,
- obduce,
- obscure,
- occult,
- overlay,
- overspread,
- pigeonhole,
- postpone,
- prolong,
- prorogate,
- prorogue,
- protract,
- push aside,
- put aside,
- put off,
- put on,
- put on ice,
- recess,
- reserve,
- screen,
- scum,
- set aside,
- set by,
- shelve,
- shield,
- shift off,
- sleep on,
- sojourn,
- spread over,
- stand over,
- stave off,
- stay,
- stay over,
- stop,
- stop over,
- stretch out,
- superimpose,
- superpose,
- suspend,
- table,
- take a recess,
- veil,
- waive
- unoriginal
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- not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham related words >
- and,
- arid,
- back-number,
- banal,
- barren,
- bewhiskered,
- bromidic,
- common,
- commonplace,
- corny,
- cut-and-dried,
- derivative,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- fade,
- familiar,
- fusty,
- hackney,
- hackneyed,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- literal,
- moth-eaten,
- mundane,
- musty,
- noncreative,
- nongerminal,
- nonseminal,
- old hat,
- platitudinous,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- set,
- square,
- staid,
- stale,
- stereotyped,
- sterile,
- stock,
- stodgy,
- stolid,
- stuffy,
- threadbare,
- timeworn,
- trite,
- truistic,
- uncreative,
- unfanciful,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unpoetic,
- unpregnant,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- warmed-over,
- well-known,
- well-worn,
- worn,
- worn thin
- rigorous
collapse
- demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; "rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent safety measures"
- rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian" related words >
- Herculean,
- Siberian,
- abstruse,
- accurate,
- acid,
- acidulous,
- acrid,
- acrimonious,
- acute,
- adamant,
- adamantine,
- adverse,
- algid,
- antagonistic,
- arctic,
- arduous,
- ascetic,
- astringent,
- attentive,
- below zero,
- biting,
- bitter,
- bitterly cold,
- bleak,
- boreal,
- brisk,
- brumal,
- brutal,
- burdensome,
- cast-iron,
- caustic,
- close,
- cold,
- cold as charity,
- cold as death,
- cold as ice,
- cold as marble,
- complex,
- conflicting,
- conscientious,
- constant,
- contrary,
- correct,
- counter,
- counteractive,
- crisp,
- critical,
- cutting,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- detailed,
- detrimental,
- difficile,
- difficult,
- direct,
- double-edged,
- dour,
- draconian,
- drastic,
- edged,
- escharotic,
- even,
- exact,
- exacting,
- excessive,
- exigent,
- exorbitant,
- express,
- exquisite,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- faithful,
- fierce,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- firm,
- flinty,
- formidable,
- freezing,
- freezing cold,
- frigid,
- fundamentalist,
- furious,
- fussy,
- gelid,
- glacial,
- great,
- grim,
- hairy,
- hard,
- hard-core,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- harmful,
- harsh,
- hibernal,
- hidebound,
- hiemal,
- hostile,
- hyperborean,
- ice-cold,
- ice-encrusted,
- icelike,
- icy,
- immoderate,
- immovable,
- immutable,
- implacable,
- impliable,
- in opposition,
- incisive,
- inclement,
- inelastic,
- inerrable,
- inerrant,
- inexorable,
- infallible,
- inflexible,
- inimical,
- intemperate,
- intense,
- intransigent,
- intricate,
- iron,
- ironbound,
- ironclad,
- ironhanded,
- irreconcilable,
- jawbreaking,
- keen,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- laborious,
- mathematical,
- mean,
- meticulous,
- micrometrically precise,
- microscopic,
- minute,
- miserable,
- mordacious,
- mordant,
- muscle-bound,
- narrow,
- nice,
- nipping,
- nippy,
- no picnic,
- not easy,
- numbing,
- obdurate,
- obstinate,
- onerous,
- operose,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- oppressive,
- orthodox,
- outrageous,
- particular,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- pinching,
- pinpoint,
- poignant,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- procrustean,
- proper,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- purist,
- puristic,
- puritan,
- puritanic,
- raw,
- refined,
- relentless,
- religious,
- religiously exact,
- right,
- rigid,
- rigorist,
- rigoristic,
- rock-ribbed,
- rockbound,
- rough,
- rugged,
- scathing,
- scientific,
- scientifically exact,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- set with thorns,
- severe,
- sharp,
- sinister,
- sleety,
- slushy,
- snappy,
- spiny,
- splitting,
- square,
- stabbing,
- steely,
- steep,
- stern,
- stiff,
- stinging,
- stone-cold,
- straightlaced,
- straitlaced,
- strenuous,
- stressful,
- strict,
- strident,
- stringent,
- stubborn,
- subtle,
- subzero,
- supercooled,
- tart,
- thorny,
- ticklish,
- toilsome,
- tough,
- trenchant,
- tricky,
- troublesome,
- troublous,
- trying,
- unaffected,
- unalterable,
- unbending,
- unchangeable,
- uncompromising,
- unconscionable,
- undeviating,
- unerring,
- unfavorable,
- ungiving,
- unmoved,
- unrelenting,
- untoward,
- unyielding,
- uphill,
- vehement,
- venomous,
- violent,
- virulent,
- vitriolic,
- wicked,
- winterbound,
- winterlike,
- wintery,
- wintry,
- wretched
- archery ground,
- athletic field,
- badminton court,
- baseball field,
- basketball court,
- billiard parlor,
- bowling alley,
- bowling green,
- course,
- court,
- cricket ground,
- croquet ground,
- croquet lawn,
- diamond,
- fairway,
- family room,
- field,
- football field,
- game room,
- glaciarium,
- golf course,
- golf links,
- gridiron,
- gym,
- gymnasium,
- ice rink,
- infield,
- links,
- outfield,
- oval,
- playground,
- playing field,
- polo ground,
- pool hall,
- poolroom,
- putting green,
- racecourse,
- racket court,
- rec room,
- recreation room,
- rink,
- rumpus room,
- skating rink,
- soccer field,
- squash court,
- stretch,
- tennis court,
- track,
- turf
- archery ground,
- athletic field,
- badminton court,
- baseball field,
- basketball court,
- billiard parlor,
- bowling alley,
- bowling green,
- course,
- court,
- cricket ground,
- croquet ground,
- croquet lawn,
- diamond,
- egg-shaped,
- ellipse,
- ellipsoidal,
- elliptic,
- elliptical,
- fairway,
- field,
- football field,
- glaciarium,
- golf course,
- golf links,
- gridiron,
- gym,
- gymnasium,
- ice rink,
- infield,
- links,
- obovate,
- obovoid,
- outfield,
- ovate,
- oviform,
- ovoid,
- ovule,
- playground,
- playing field,
- playroom,
- polo ground,
- pool hall,
- poolroom,
- putting green,
- racecourse,
- racket court,
- rink,
- skating rink,
- soccer field,
- squash court,
- stretch,
- tennis court,
- track,
- turf
- alabaster,
- alabastrine,
- albescent,
- albumen,
- bubble,
- caviar,
- china,
- cream,
- creamy,
- delicate,
- dun-white,
- egg,
- egg white,
- fair,
- fish eggs,
- flat,
- glair,
- glass,
- glass house,
- glaucescent,
- glaucous,
- gloss,
- gray-white,
- house of cards,
- ice,
- iridescent,
- ivory,
- ivory-white,
- light,
- lint-white,
- matchwood,
- mellow,
- mother-of-pearl,
- nacreous,
- off-white,
- old paper,
- opalescent,
- ovule,
- pale,
- parchment,
- pastel,
- patinaed,
- pearl,
- pearly,
- pearly-white,
- piecrust,
- quiet,
- roe,
- sad,
- semigloss,
- simple,
- sober,
- soft,
- soft-colored,
- soft-hued,
- softened,
- somber,
- spawn,
- subdued,
- subtle,
- sweet,
- tender,
- vitellus,
- white,
- whitish,
- whity,
- yellow,
- yolk
- Lenten
collapse
- of or relating to or suitable for Lent; "lenten food" related words >
- Apostolic,
- Encratic,
- Pythagorean,
- Rechabite,
- Shaker,
- Spartan,
- Stoic,
- abstemious,
- abstinent,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- celibate,
- chaste,
- continent,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- exiguous,
- fasting,
- frugal,
- fruitarian,
- impoverished,
- jejune,
- lean,
- limited,
- meager,
- mean,
- miserly,
- narrow,
- nephalistic,
- niggardly,
- on the wagon,
- paltry,
- parsimonious,
- poor,
- puny,
- quadragesimal,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimpy,
- sexually abstinent,
- skimp,
- skimpy,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- small,
- spare,
- sparing,
- starvation,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- straitened,
- stunted,
- subsistence,
- sworn off,
- teetotal,
- thin,
- uneating,
- unfed,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- vegetarian,
- watered,
- watery
- aphoristic,
- axiomatic,
- back-number,
- banal,
- bewhiskered,
- bromidic,
- common,
- commonly known,
- commonplace,
- corny,
- crisp,
- current,
- cut-and-dried,
- epigrammatic,
- fade,
- familiar,
- formulaic,
- formulistic,
- fusty,
- gnomic,
- hackney,
- hackneyed,
- household,
- moth-eaten,
- musty,
- notorious,
- old hat,
- overworked,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- proverbial,
- public,
- pungent,
- sententious,
- set,
- square,
- stale,
- stereotyped,
- stock,
- succinct,
- talked-about,
- talked-of,
- terse,
- threadbare,
- timeworn,
- trite,
- truistic,
- universally admitted,
- universally recognized,
- unoriginal,
- warmed-over,
- well-kenned,
- well-known,
- well-recognized,
- well-understood,
- well-worn,
- widely known,
- worn,
- worn thin
- pulpy
collapse
- like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness related words >
- baccate,
- buttery,
- creamy,
- dead,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- doughy,
- edematous,
- emulsive,
- fade,
- flabby,
- flat,
- flavorless,
- fleshy,
- gruelly,
- half-frozen,
- half-melted,
- inane,
- indifferent,
- insipid,
- jejune,
- macerated,
- masticated,
- medullary,
- mild,
- milk-and-water,
- mushy,
- pappy,
- pasty,
- pithy,
- pulpal,
- pulpar,
- pulped,
- pulplike,
- quaggy,
- sapless,
- savorless,
- semifluid,
- semifluidic,
- semiliquid,
- soft,
- spiceless,
- spongy,
- squashy,
- squelchy,
- squishy,
- squushy,
- stale,
- succulent,
- tasteless,
- thin,
- unflavored,
- unsavory,
- vapid,
- washy,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- wishy-washy,
- yielding
- evanescent
collapse
- tending to vanish like vapor; "evanescent beauty" related words >
- atomic,
- brittle,
- capricious,
- changeable,
- corpuscular,
- corruptible,
- deciduous,
- disappearing,
- dissolving,
- dying,
- embryonic,
- ephemeral,
- evaporating,
- fading,
- fickle,
- fleeting,
- flitting,
- fly-by-night,
- flying,
- fragile,
- frail,
- fugacious,
- fugitive,
- germinal,
- granular,
- impalpable,
- imperceptible,
- impermanent,
- impetuous,
- imponderable,
- impulsive,
- inappreciable,
- inconstant,
- indiscernible,
- infinitesimal,
- insubstantial,
- intangible,
- invisible,
- melting,
- microcosmic,
- microscopic,
- molecular,
- momentary,
- mortal,
- mutable,
- nondurable,
- nonpermanent,
- passing,
- perishable,
- short-lived,
- subatomic,
- temporal,
- temporary,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- transient,
- transitive,
- transitory,
- ultramicroscopic,
- undurable,
- unenduring,
- unseeable,
- unstable,
- vanishing,
- volatile
- bespangled,
- blotched,
- blotchy,
- cheeseparing,
- chinchy,
- chintzy,
- dotted,
- dotty,
- dusted,
- exiguous,
- flea-bitten,
- flecked,
- fleckered,
- frecked,
- freckled,
- freckly,
- infrequent,
- macular,
- maculate,
- maculated,
- meager,
- miserly,
- niggardly,
- patchy,
- peppered,
- piddling,
- pocked,
- pockmarked,
- pocky,
- pointille,
- pointillistic,
- polka-dot,
- poor,
- powdered,
- punctated,
- rare,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scarce,
- scattered,
- scrimping,
- scrimpy,
- seldom met with,
- seldom seen,
- skimping,
- skimpy,
- slim,
- spangled,
- sparse,
- spattered,
- specked,
- speckled,
- speckledy,
- speckly,
- splattered,
- splotched,
- splotchy,
- spotted,
- spotty,
- stingy,
- stippled,
- studded,
- thin,
- tight
- Lenten,
- Spartan,
- abstemious,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- cheeseparing,
- chinchy,
- chintzy,
- deficient,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- exiguous,
- failing,
- frugal,
- impoverished,
- inadequate,
- infrequent,
- insufficient,
- jejune,
- lean,
- limited,
- meager,
- mean,
- miserly,
- narrow,
- niggardly,
- paltry,
- parsimonious,
- piddling,
- poor,
- puny,
- rare,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scarce,
- scattered,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimping,
- scrimpy,
- seldom met with,
- seldom seen,
- shy,
- skimp,
- skimping,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- small,
- spare,
- sparing,
- sparse,
- spotty,
- sprinkled,
- starvation,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- straitened,
- stunted,
- subsistence,
- thin,
- tight,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- wanting,
- watered,
- watery
- Mickey Mouse,
- cheeseparing,
- chinchy,
- chintzy,
- cramped,
- dinky,
- exiguous,
- half-pint,
- infrequent,
- jerkwater,
- knee-high,
- limited,
- little,
- meager,
- measly,
- miserly,
- niggardly,
- niggling,
- one-horse,
- paltry,
- peanut,
- peddling,
- petite,
- pettifogging,
- petty,
- picayune,
- picayunish,
- piffling,
- pindling,
- pint-sized,
- poky,
- poor,
- punk,
- puny,
- rare,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scarce,
- scattered,
- scrimping,
- scrimpy,
- seldom met with,
- seldom seen,
- short,
- skimping,
- skimpy,
- slight,
- slim,
- small,
- small-beer,
- small-time,
- smallish,
- sparse,
- spotty,
- sprinkled,
- stingy,
- thin,
- tight,
- tinhorn,
- two-bit,
- two-by-four
- shelve
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- place on a shelf; "shelve books" related words >
- adjourn,
- ascend,
- bank,
- cant,
- careen,
- climb,
- continue,
- decline,
- defer,
- delay,
- descend,
- dip,
- dish,
- drag out,
- drop,
- extend,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall off,
- give up,
- go downhill,
- go uphill,
- grade,
- hang fire,
- hang up,
- hold off,
- hold over,
- hold up,
- incline,
- keel,
- lay aside,
- lay away,
- lay by,
- lay over,
- lean,
- list,
- pigeonhole,
- pitch,
- postpone,
- prolong,
- prorogate,
- prorogue,
- protract,
- push aside,
- put aside,
- put away,
- put in mothballs,
- put off,
- put on ice,
- rake,
- recess,
- reserve,
- retreat,
- rise,
- set aside,
- set by,
- shift off,
- sideline,
- sidle,
- slant,
- sleep on,
- slope,
- stand over,
- stave off,
- stay,
- store,
- stow,
- stretch out,
- suspend,
- swag,
- sway,
- table,
- table the motion,
- take a recess,
- tilt,
- tip,
- uprise,
- waive
- abstemious
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- sparing in consumption of especially food and drink; "the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"- John Galsworthy
- marked by temperance in indulgence; "abstemious with the use of adverbs"; "a light eater"; "a light smoker"; "ate a light supper" related words >
- Apostolic,
- Encratic,
- Lenten,
- Pythagorean,
- Rechabite,
- Shaker,
- Spartan,
- Stoic,
- abstentious,
- abstinent,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- celibate,
- chaste,
- continent,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- exiguous,
- frugal,
- fruitarian,
- impoverished,
- jejune,
- lean,
- limited,
- meager,
- mean,
- miserly,
- narrow,
- nephalistic,
- niggardly,
- on the wagon,
- paltry,
- parsimonious,
- poor,
- puny,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimpy,
- self-abnegating,
- self-denying,
- sexually abstinent,
- skimp,
- skimpy,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- small,
- sober,
- spar,
- spare,
- sparing,
- starvation,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- straitened,
- stunted,
- subsistence,
- sworn off,
- teetotal,
- temperate,
- thin,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- vegetarian,
- watered,
- watery
- accede,
- accede to,
- accommodate,
- acquiesce,
- adapt,
- adjourn,
- adjust,
- agree,
- agree to,
- assent,
- block,
- bow,
- bow to,
- capitulate,
- cave,
- comply with,
- conform,
- continue,
- cringe,
- defer to,
- delay,
- detain,
- drag out,
- extend,
- fawn,
- hang fire,
- hang up,
- hinder,
- hold off,
- hold over,
- hold up,
- impede,
- intermit,
- knuckle,
- knuckle under,
- lay aside,
- lay by,
- lay over,
- lengthen,
- obstruct,
- pigeonhole,
- postpone,
- prolong,
- prorogate,
- prorogue,
- protract,
- push aside,
- put aside,
- put off,
- put on ice,
- put over,
- recess,
- remit,
- reserve,
- retard,
- set aside,
- set by,
- shelve,
- shift off,
- sleep on,
- slow,
- stall,
- stand over,
- stave off,
- stay,
- stretch out,
- submit,
- submit to,
- succumb,
- suspend,
- table,
- take a recess,
- truckle,
- waive,
- yield to
- imponderable
collapse
- a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed; "human behavior depends on many imponderables"
- difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision; "such imponderable human factors as aesthetic sensibility" related words >
- airy,
- asomatous,
- astral,
- atomic,
- bodiless,
- corpuscular,
- decarnate,
- decarnated,
- discarnate,
- disembodied,
- embryonic,
- ethereal,
- evanescent,
- extramundane,
- germinal,
- ghostly,
- granular,
- immaterial,
- impalpable,
- imperceptible,
- inappreciable,
- incomprehensible,
- inconceivable,
- incorporate,
- incorporeal,
- indiscernible,
- inestimable,
- infinitesimal,
- insensible,
- insubstantial,
- intangible,
- invisible,
- microcosmic,
- microscopic,
- molecular,
- nonmaterial,
- nonphysical,
- nonsubstantial,
- occult,
- otherworldly,
- phantom,
- psychic,
- shadowy,
- spiritual,
- subatomic,
- subtle,
- supernatural,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- transmundane,
- ultramicroscopic,
- unapparent,
- unappreciable,
- unconcrete,
- unearthly,
- unembodied,
- unextended,
- unfleshly,
- unmeasurable,
- unobservable,
- unperceivable,
- unphysical,
- unseeable,
- unsolid,
- unsubstanced,
- unsubstantial,
- unweighable,
- unworldly,
- weightless
- hazard
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- an obstacle on a golf course
- a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard" related words >
- accident,
- adventure,
- ante,
- ante up,
- assume,
- attempt,
- back,
- bechance,
- befall,
- bet,
- bet on,
- betide,
- bingo,
- block,
- blockade,
- book,
- bottleneck,
- brave,
- breakers ahead,
- calculated risk,
- call,
- card games,
- cardhouse,
- casualty,
- catch,
- cause for alarm,
- chance,
- chance hit,
- chance it,
- chuck and toss,
- chuck farthing,
- chuck-a-luck,
- chunk,
- come,
- come along,
- compromise,
- contingency,
- contingent,
- cordon,
- court destruction,
- cover,
- crack-loo,
- crap game,
- crap shooting,
- craps,
- crisis,
- curtain,
- danger,
- dangerous ground,
- dare,
- defy danger,
- desultoriness,
- determent,
- deterrent,
- difficulty,
- drawback,
- emergency,
- encounter danger,
- endanger,
- endangerment,
- expose,
- face up to,
- fade,
- fan-tan,
- flier,
- fluke,
- forget the odds,
- fortuity,
- fortune,
- freak accident,
- gamble,
- gamble on,
- gamble with,
- gaping chasm,
- gathering clouds,
- handbook,
- hang-up,
- hap,
- happen,
- happen along,
- happen by chance,
- happening,
- happenstance,
- hitch,
- horse racing,
- house of cards,
- hurdle,
- imperil,
- imperilment,
- incur danger,
- infirmity,
- insecurity,
- insolidity,
- instability,
- insubstantiality,
- jeopard,
- jeopardize,
- jeopardy,
- joker,
- keno,
- lay,
- lay a wager,
- lay down,
- lay open,
- long odds,
- long shot,
- lotto,
- luck,
- lucky shot,
- make a bet,
- make bold,
- make free,
- meet a bet,
- menace,
- objection,
- obstacle,
- obstruction,
- obstructive,
- one small difficulty,
- parlay,
- pass,
- peril,
- perilousness,
- pinball,
- pinch,
- pitch and toss,
- play,
- play against,
- play with fire,
- plight,
- plunge,
- policy,
- pop up,
- precariousness,
- predicament,
- presume,
- pretend,
- punt,
- put in danger,
- put in jeopardy,
- quicksand,
- rely on fortune,
- risk,
- riskiness,
- rocks ahead,
- rouge et noir,
- roulette,
- rub,
- run a chance,
- run the chance,
- run the risk,
- see,
- set at hazard,
- shakiness,
- shell game,
- shiftiness,
- shiftingness,
- shot,
- slipperiness,
- snag,
- speculation,
- speculativeness,
- stake,
- stand pat,
- storm clouds,
- strait,
- stumbling block,
- stumbling stone,
- sweepstake,
- sweepstakes,
- take a chance,
- take a flier,
- take chances,
- take the liberty,
- tempt Providence,
- tempt fortune,
- the numbers,
- the numbers game,
- thin ice,
- threat,
- threaten,
- ticklishness,
- treacherousness,
- treachery,
- trente-et-quarante,
- trust to chance,
- try the chance,
- turn up,
- unauthenticity,
- unauthoritativeness,
- uncertainty,
- undependability,
- unfaithworthiness,
- unreliability,
- unsolidity,
- unsoundness,
- unsteadfastness,
- unsteadiness,
- unsubstantiality,
- unsureness,
- untrustworthiness,
- venture,
- wager
- lean
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- not profitable or prosperous; "a lean year"
- lacking in mineral content or combustible material; "lean ore"; "lean fuel"
- containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy allowance"
- rely on for support; "We can lean on this man"
- cause to lean or incline; "He leaned his rifle against the wall"
- to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister" related words >
- Lenten,
- Spartan,
- abstemious,
- acquiesce,
- agree,
- angular,
- angularity,
- arid,
- ascend,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- bad,
- bald,
- bank,
- bare,
- barren,
- be agreeable to,
- be dying to,
- be eager,
- be game,
- be open to,
- be ready,
- be spoiling for,
- be willing,
- believe in,
- bend,
- bend to,
- bias,
- bony,
- candid,
- cant,
- careen,
- climb,
- collaborate,
- common,
- commonplace,
- conduce,
- consent,
- contribute,
- cooperate,
- count on,
- cow,
- curve,
- decline,
- deflect,
- depend on,
- descend,
- destitute,
- difficult,
- dip,
- direct,
- dispose,
- divert,
- drop,
- dry,
- dull,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- emaciated,
- endanger,
- exiguous,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall off,
- favor,
- flat,
- flat-chested,
- fleshless,
- frank,
- frighten,
- frugal,
- gangling,
- gangly,
- gaunt,
- gawky,
- go,
- go along with,
- go downhill,
- go uphill,
- grade,
- gradient,
- gravitate,
- haggard,
- hard,
- have a tendency,
- head,
- heel,
- homely,
- homespun,
- imperil,
- impoverished,
- inclination,
- incline,
- indigent,
- infertile,
- intimidate,
- jejune,
- keel,
- lank,
- lanky,
- lead,
- lean on,
- lean towards,
- lean-fleshed,
- lean-looking,
- leaning,
- leaning tower,
- limited,
- list,
- look,
- look kindly upon,
- look to,
- matter-of-fact,
- meager,
- mean,
- menace,
- miserly,
- narrow,
- natural,
- neat,
- necessitous,
- needy,
- niggardly,
- not hesitate to,
- open,
- paltry,
- parsimonious,
- penurious,
- pinched,
- pitch,
- plain,
- plain-speaking,
- plain-spoken,
- plunge,
- plunge into,
- point,
- point to,
- poor,
- poverty-stricken,
- precipitate,
- prefer,
- pressure,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- puny,
- pure,
- rake,
- rangy,
- rawboned,
- recline,
- redound to,
- rely on,
- retreat,
- rightful,
- rise,
- rustic,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scare,
- scraggy,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimpy,
- serve,
- set,
- set toward,
- settle,
- severe,
- sheer,
- shelve,
- show a tendency,
- shrunken,
- sidle,
- simple,
- simple-speaking,
- sink,
- skeletal,
- skimp,
- skimpy,
- skinny,
- slant,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- slope,
- small,
- sober,
- spare,
- sparing,
- sparse,
- spidery,
- spindling,
- spindly,
- stark,
- starvation,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- straightforward,
- straitened,
- stunted,
- subside,
- subsistence,
- swag,
- sway,
- tend,
- tend to go,
- terrify,
- terrorize,
- thin,
- thin-bellied,
- thin-fleshed,
- threaten,
- tilt,
- tip,
- tower of Pisa,
- trend,
- trust in,
- turn,
- twiggy,
- unadorned,
- unaffected,
- undersized,
- underweight,
- unfruitful,
- unimaginative,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- unpoetical,
- unproductive,
- unvarnished,
- uprise,
- verge,
- warn,
- warp,
- wasted,
- watered,
- watery,
- wiry,
- work toward,
- would as leave,
- would as lief
- Sanforized,
- anorectic,
- anorexic,
- atrophied,
- attenuated,
- bony,
- brittle,
- cadaverous,
- consumed,
- consumptive,
- corky,
- corpselike,
- desiccated,
- drawn,
- dried-up,
- emacerated,
- emaciate,
- gaunt,
- haggard,
- half-starved,
- hollow-eyed,
- jejune,
- lean,
- marantic,
- marasmic,
- papery,
- parched,
- parchmenty,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- phthisic,
- pinched,
- poor,
- preshrunk,
- puny,
- scrawny,
- sear,
- sere,
- shriveled,
- shriveled up,
- shrunk,
- shrunken,
- skeletal,
- skinny,
- spare,
- starved,
- starveling,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- thin,
- underfed,
- undernourished,
- wasted,
- wasted away,
- wasting away,
- weazened,
- weazeny,
- wilted,
- withered,
- wizen,
- wizen-faced,
- wizened,
- wraithlike,
- wrinkled
- imperceptible
collapse
- impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses; "an imperceptible drop in temperature"; "an imperceptible nod"; "color is unperceivable to the touch" related words >
- atomic,
- behind the curtain,
- behind the scenes,
- camouflaged,
- concealed,
- corpuscular,
- disguised,
- embryonic,
- ephemeral,
- evanescent,
- faint,
- fugitive,
- germinal,
- granular,
- hidden,
- ill-defined,
- impalpable,
- imponderable,
- inappreciable,
- inaudible,
- inconsiderable,
- inconspicuous,
- indiscernible,
- indistinct,
- indistinguishable,
- infinitesimal,
- insensible,
- insignificant,
- intangible,
- invisible,
- latent,
- microcosmic,
- microscopic,
- minuscule,
- minute,
- molecular,
- momentary,
- obscure,
- out of sight,
- secret,
- sightless,
- slight,
- subatomic,
- submerged,
- subtle,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- tiny,
- trivial,
- ultramicroscopic,
- unapparent,
- unappreciable,
- unbeheld,
- unbeholdable,
- unclear,
- undiscernible,
- undistinguishable,
- unnoticeable,
- unnoticed,
- unobservable,
- unobserved,
- unperceivable,
- unperceived,
- unrealized,
- unseeable,
- unseen,
- unviewed,
- unwitnessed,
- vague,
- viewless
- Sanforize,
- air-dry,
- anhydrate,
- attenuate,
- bake,
- be consumed,
- be used up,
- blot,
- brush,
- burn,
- consume,
- cure,
- dehumidify,
- dehydrate,
- desiccate,
- devitalize,
- diminish,
- drain,
- droop,
- dry,
- dummy up,
- emacerate,
- emaciate,
- evaporate,
- exsiccate,
- fade,
- fade away,
- fire,
- flag,
- give out,
- insolate,
- kiln,
- languish,
- macerate,
- mummify,
- mummy,
- parch,
- peter out,
- pine,
- pipe down,
- preshrink,
- ring off,
- rub,
- run dry,
- run out,
- scorch,
- sear,
- shrink,
- shrivel,
- shut up,
- smoke,
- soak up,
- sponge,
- sun,
- sun-dry,
- swab,
- thin,
- torrefy,
- towel,
- waste,
- waste away,
- weazen,
- welter,
- wilt,
- wipe,
- wither,
- wizen
- galleon
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- a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries related words >
- bark,
- bawley,
- bilander,
- brig,
- brigantine,
- bully,
- buss,
- caravel,
- cat,
- catamaran,
- clipper,
- corsair,
- corvette,
- cutter,
- dandy,
- dhow,
- dromond,
- fishing smack,
- flattie,
- four-masted bark,
- four-master,
- frigate,
- galiot,
- galleass,
- hooker,
- hoy,
- ice yacht,
- junk,
- keelboat,
- ketch,
- knockabout,
- lateen,
- lateener,
- lorcha,
- lugger,
- nobby,
- ocean racer,
- outrigger,
- pilot boat,
- pinnace,
- piragua,
- pirogue,
- pram,
- pungy,
- racing yacht,
- rigger,
- sailing auxiliary,
- sailing canoe,
- sailing dinghy,
- sailing packet,
- sailing trawler,
- sampan,
- sandbagger,
- schooner,
- scooter,
- shallop,
- sharpie,
- shipentine,
- skipjack,
- sloop,
- smack,
- smack boat,
- snow,
- tartan,
- topsail schooner,
- trimaran,
- well smack,
- whaler,
- wool-clipper,
- xebec,
- yacht,
- yawl
- allergic,
- altricial,
- anaphylactic,
- anserine,
- anserous,
- aquiline,
- avian,
- avicular,
- bashful,
- birdlike,
- birdy,
- columbine,
- cowardly,
- delicate,
- diffident,
- dovelike,
- empathetic,
- empathic,
- fearful,
- fearing,
- fearsome,
- hawklike,
- hyperesthetic,
- hyperpathic,
- hypersensitive,
- in fear,
- irritable,
- itchy,
- jumpy,
- mousy,
- nervous,
- nesting,
- nidicolous,
- nidificant,
- oscine,
- overrefined,
- oversensible,
- oversensitive,
- overtender,
- passerine,
- passible,
- prickly,
- psittacine,
- rabbity,
- rasorial,
- refined,
- responsive,
- scary,
- sensitive,
- shaky,
- shivery,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- startlish,
- supersensitive,
- sympathetic,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tetchy,
- thin-skinned,
- ticklish,
- timid,
- timorous,
- touchy,
- trembling,
- tremulous,
- trepidant,
- trigger-happy
- erode
collapse
- remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces"
- become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded" related words >
- abate,
- ablate,
- abrade,
- abrase,
- absorb,
- abstract,
- assimilate,
- atomize,
- bark,
- bate,
- be consumed,
- be eaten away,
- be gone,
- bite,
- bleed white,
- break up,
- burn up,
- canker,
- cease,
- cease to be,
- cease to exist,
- chafe,
- come apart,
- consume,
- consume away,
- corrode,
- crack up,
- crumble,
- crumble into dust,
- curtail,
- decay,
- decline,
- decompose,
- decrease,
- deduct,
- deliquesce,
- dematerialize,
- depart,
- deplete,
- depreciate,
- derogate,
- destroy,
- deteriorate,
- detract,
- die,
- die away,
- die out,
- digest,
- diminish,
- disappear,
- disintegrate,
- disjoin,
- disorganize,
- disparage,
- dispel,
- disperse,
- dissipate,
- dissolve,
- dive,
- do a fade-out,
- drain,
- drain of resources,
- dribble away,
- drop,
- drop off,
- dwindle,
- eat,
- eat away,
- eat into,
- eat up,
- ebb,
- erase,
- evanesce,
- evaporate,
- exhaust,
- exit,
- expend,
- extract,
- fade,
- fade away,
- fade out,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall off,
- fall to pieces,
- file,
- file away,
- finish,
- finish off,
- fission,
- flee,
- fly,
- fray,
- frazzle,
- fret,
- gall,
- gnaw,
- gnaw away,
- go,
- go away,
- gobble,
- gobble up,
- grate,
- graze,
- grind,
- grind down,
- hide,
- impair,
- impoverish,
- ingest,
- languish,
- leach,
- leave no trace,
- leave the scene,
- lessen,
- let up,
- melt,
- melt away,
- molder,
- nibble away,
- oxidize,
- pass,
- pass away,
- pass out,
- perish,
- plummet,
- plunge,
- purify,
- rasp,
- raze,
- reduce,
- refine,
- remove,
- retire from sight,
- retrench,
- rub,
- rub away,
- rub off,
- rub out,
- ruffle,
- run low,
- rust,
- sag,
- scour,
- scrape,
- scrub,
- scuff,
- shorten,
- shrink,
- sink,
- sink away,
- skin,
- spend,
- split,
- squander,
- subduct,
- subside,
- subtract,
- suck dry,
- suffer an eclipse,
- swallow,
- swallow up,
- tail off,
- take away,
- take from,
- tatter,
- thin,
- thin out,
- use up,
- vanish,
- vanish from sight,
- wane,
- waste,
- waste away,
- wear,
- wear away,
- wear down,
- wear off,
- wear out,
- wear ragged,
- weather,
- weed,
- withdraw
- gaseous
collapse
- existing as or having characteristics of a gas; "steam is water is the gaseous state" related words >
- adulterated,
- aerial,
- aerodynamic,
- aerostatic,
- aery,
- air-built,
- airy,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- chimerical,
- cloud-built,
- cut,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- dreamlike,
- ethereal,
- fanciful,
- fatuitous,
- fatuous,
- fine,
- flimsy,
- fuming,
- fumy,
- gasified,
- gasiform,
- gaslike,
- gassy,
- gossamery,
- illusory,
- imaginary,
- insubstantial,
- mephitic,
- miasmal,
- miasmatic,
- miasmic,
- oxyacetylene,
- oxygenous,
- ozonic,
- phantomlike,
- pneumatic,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- reeking,
- reeky,
- shadowy,
- slight,
- smoking,
- smoky,
- spirituous,
- steaming,
- steamy,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thinned,
- thinned-out,
- uncompact,
- uncompressed,
- unreal,
- unsubstantial,
- vaporing,
- vaporish,
- vaporlike,
- vaporous,
- vapory,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- windy
- admeasured,
- appraised,
- approaching,
- arranged,
- assessed,
- blueprinted,
- calculated,
- charted,
- coming,
- contrived,
- cooked-up,
- cut out,
- cut-and-dried,
- cut-and-dry,
- designed,
- desired,
- destinal,
- destined,
- determined,
- devised,
- emergent,
- eventual,
- extrapolated,
- fatal,
- fated,
- fatidic,
- figured,
- fixed,
- forthcoming,
- future,
- futuristic,
- gauged,
- hereafter,
- hoped-for,
- imminent,
- in the bag,
- in the works,
- known by measurement,
- later,
- mapped,
- measured,
- metered,
- methodized,
- nearing,
- on ice,
- on the agenda,
- on the anvil,
- on the calendar,
- on the carpet,
- on the docket,
- on the tapis,
- organized,
- packed,
- planned,
- prearranged,
- preconcerted,
- precontrived,
- predicted,
- premeditated,
- preordered,
- probable,
- projected,
- prophesied,
- prospective,
- put-up,
- quantified,
- quantized,
- rationalized,
- rigged,
- scheduled,
- schematized,
- schemed,
- set,
- set-up,
- shaped,
- stacked,
- strategetic,
- strategic,
- sur le tapis,
- surveyed,
- systematized,
- tactical,
- to come,
- to-be,
- triangulated,
- ultimate,
- valuated,
- valued,
- worked out
- subtle
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- faint and difficult to analyze; "subtle aromas"
- able to make fine distinctions; "a subtle mind" related words >
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- abstruse,
- accurate,
- acute,
- adulterated,
- air-built,
- airy,
- analytic,
- analytical,
- appreciative,
- arcane,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- attentive,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- balled up,
- boyish,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- casuistic,
- chimerical,
- civilized,
- clever,
- close,
- cloud-built,
- complex,
- complicated,
- concealed,
- confounded,
- confused,
- conscientious,
- constant,
- convoluted,
- correct,
- crabbed,
- crafty,
- creamy,
- critical,
- cultivated,
- cultured,
- cunning,
- cut,
- cute,
- daedal,
- dainty,
- deceitful,
- deceptive,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- designing,
- detailed,
- devious,
- dexterous,
- diaphanous,
- differential,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- diplomatic,
- direct,
- discriminate,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- distinctive,
- distinguishing,
- dreamlike,
- eggshell,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- elusive,
- embrangled,
- entangled,
- ethereal,
- even,
- exact,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- express,
- exquisite,
- faint,
- faithful,
- fanciful,
- fastidious,
- fatuitous,
- fatuous,
- feline,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- flat,
- flimsy,
- fouled up,
- foxy,
- frail,
- fussy,
- gaseous,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- gloss,
- gossamer,
- gossamery,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- gracious,
- guileful,
- hairline,
- hairsplitting,
- hidden,
- illusory,
- imaginary,
- implicated,
- inerrable,
- inerrant,
- infallible,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- insubstantial,
- intricate,
- inventive,
- involuted,
- involved,
- iridescent,
- knotted,
- knowing,
- labyrinthian,
- labyrinthine,
- lacy,
- light,
- loused up,
- many-faceted,
- mathematical,
- matted,
- mazy,
- meandering,
- mellow,
- messed up,
- meticulous,
- micrometrically precise,
- microscopic,
- minute,
- misty,
- mixed up,
- mother-of-pearl,
- mucked up,
- multifarious,
- nacreous,
- narrow,
- nebulous,
- nice,
- obscure,
- opalescent,
- pale,
- papery,
- particular,
- pastel,
- patinaed,
- pawky,
- pearly,
- perplexed,
- phantomlike,
- pinpoint,
- polished,
- politic,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- profound,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- quiet,
- ramified,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- ratiocinative,
- ready,
- recondite,
- refined,
- religious,
- religiously exact,
- remote,
- resourceful,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- roundabout,
- sad,
- scheming,
- scientific,
- scientifically exact,
- screwed up,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- selective,
- semigloss,
- sensitive,
- serpentine,
- severe,
- shadowy,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- simple,
- skillful,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slick,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slimy,
- slinky,
- slippery,
- sly,
- small,
- smarmy,
- smart,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- snarled,
- sneaky,
- sober,
- soft,
- soft-colored,
- soft-hued,
- softened,
- somber,
- sophistical,
- sophisticated,
- spirituous,
- square,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- strict,
- subdued,
- subtile,
- supple,
- svelte,
- sweet,
- sylphlike,
- tactful,
- tactical,
- tangled,
- tangly,
- tender,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinned,
- thinned-out,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- twisted,
- uncompact,
- uncompressed,
- underhanded,
- undeviating,
- unerring,
- unreal,
- unsubstantial,
- vague,
- vaporous,
- veiled,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- willowy,
- wily,
- windy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy
- back-number,
- banal,
- bewhiskered,
- bromidic,
- common,
- commonplace,
- corny,
- cut-and-dried,
- doubled,
- duplicated,
- echoed,
- electric-heated,
- fade,
- familiar,
- fusty,
- gas-heated,
- hackney,
- hackneyed,
- heated,
- het,
- het up,
- hot,
- hot-air-heated,
- hotted up,
- moth-eaten,
- musty,
- oil-heated,
- old hat,
- overheated,
- plagiarized,
- platitudinous,
- quoted,
- rechauffe,
- recooked,
- redoubled,
- reduplicated,
- reechoed,
- regurgitated,
- reheated,
- reiterate,
- reiterated,
- repeated,
- reproduced,
- retold,
- set,
- square,
- stale,
- steam-heated,
- stereotyped,
- stock,
- superheated,
- threadbare,
- timeworn,
- trite,
- truistic,
- twice-told,
- unoriginal,
- warmed,
- warmed up,
- well-known,
- well-worn,
- worn,
- worn thin
- bisque
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- a thick cream soup made from shellfish related words >
- adobe,
- biscuit,
- borscht,
- bouillabaisse,
- bouillon,
- bowl,
- brick,
- broth,
- burgoo,
- cement,
- ceramic ware,
- ceramics,
- chicken soup,
- china,
- chowder,
- clam chowder,
- clear soup,
- consomme,
- crock,
- crockery,
- egg drop soup,
- enamelware,
- firebrick,
- fish soup,
- gazpacho,
- glass,
- gravy soup,
- gumbo,
- jug,
- julienne,
- matzo ball soup,
- minestrone,
- misoshiru soup,
- mock turtle soup,
- porcelain,
- pot,
- pot-au-feu,
- potage,
- potage au tomate,
- potato soup,
- pottage,
- pottery,
- puree,
- refractory,
- soup,
- stock,
- thick soup,
- thin soup,
- tile,
- tiling,
- tomato soup,
- turtle soup,
- urn,
- vase,
- vegetable soup,
- vichyssoise,
- won ton soup
- macerate
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- soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result; "macerate peaches"; "the gizzards macerates the food in the digestive system"
- become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking; "the tissue macerated in the water"
- separate into constituents by soaking related words >
- Sanforize,
- agonize,
- attenuate,
- bathe,
- bloody,
- brew,
- chew,
- claw,
- consume,
- convulse,
- crucify,
- crush,
- douche,
- drench,
- drouk,
- dry up,
- emacerate,
- emaciate,
- excruciate,
- flush,
- harrow,
- imbrue,
- imbue,
- impale,
- impregnate,
- infiltrate,
- infuse,
- inject,
- kill by inches,
- lacerate,
- lancinate,
- lave,
- leach,
- lixiviate,
- martyr,
- martyrize,
- mash,
- masticate,
- parch,
- percolate,
- permeate,
- preshrink,
- pulp,
- pulpify,
- punish,
- rack,
- rinse,
- rip,
- saturate,
- savage,
- scarify,
- sear,
- seethe,
- shrink,
- shrivel,
- smash,
- soak,
- sodden,
- sop,
- souse,
- squash,
- steep,
- thin,
- torment,
- torture,
- wash,
- waste,
- waste away,
- waterlog,
- weazen,
- wither,
- wizen,
- wring
- small
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- a garment size for a small person
- the slender part of the back
- limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"
- have fine or very small constituent particles; "a small misty rain"
- on a small scale; "think small" related words >
- Lenten,
- Lilliputian,
- Spartan,
- abject,
- abominable,
- abstemious,
- airy,
- arrant,
- ascetic,
- atrocious,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- austere,
- authoritarian,
- baby,
- back-burner,
- bantam,
- base,
- beggarly,
- bigot,
- bigoted,
- borne,
- boyish,
- cheap,
- cheesy,
- close,
- closed,
- commonplace,
- constricted,
- contemptible,
- cramped,
- creedbound,
- crummy,
- cursory,
- deaf,
- deaf to reason,
- debased,
- deficient,
- degraded,
- delicate,
- depraved,
- depthless,
- despicable,
- diaphanous,
- diluted,
- diminished,
- diminutive,
- dinky,
- dirty,
- disgusting,
- dispensable,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- elfin,
- ethereal,
- everyday,
- execrable,
- exiguous,
- fanatical,
- few,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- flagrant,
- flat,
- flimsy,
- footling,
- foul,
- frail,
- frugal,
- fulsome,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gracile,
- grave,
- gross,
- grudging,
- half-pint,
- heinous,
- hidebound,
- homely,
- humble,
- humble-looking,
- humble-visaged,
- humblest,
- illiberal,
- immaterial,
- immature,
- imperfect,
- impoverished,
- in a nutshell,
- in miniature,
- in the small,
- inadequate,
- inappreciable,
- incompetent,
- inconsequential,
- inconsiderable,
- inessential,
- inferior,
- inglorious,
- innocuous,
- insignificant,
- insubstantial,
- insufficient,
- insular,
- irrelevant,
- jejune,
- knee-high,
- lacy,
- lean,
- least,
- lesser,
- light,
- limited,
- little,
- little-minded,
- low,
- low-down,
- lowest,
- lowliest,
- lowly,
- lumpen,
- maladroit,
- mangy,
- matter-of-fact,
- meager,
- mean,
- mean-minded,
- mean-spirited,
- measly,
- mediocre,
- midget,
- mingy,
- mini,
- miniature,
- minor,
- minuscule,
- minute,
- miserable,
- miserly,
- misty,
- modest,
- monkey,
- monstrous,
- mundane,
- narrow,
- narrow-hearted,
- narrow-minded,
- narrow-souled,
- narrow-spirited,
- nearsighted,
- nefarious,
- negligible,
- niggardly,
- no great shakes,
- nonessential,
- not comparable,
- not in it,
- not vital,
- nugatory,
- obnoxious,
- odious,
- one-horse,
- out of it,
- paltry,
- papery,
- parochial,
- parsimonious,
- peewee,
- petit,
- petite,
- petty,
- picayune,
- picayunish,
- piddling,
- pindling,
- pint-sized,
- plain,
- pocket-sized,
- poky,
- poor,
- provincial,
- puny,
- purblind,
- rank,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- reduced,
- reptilian,
- scabby,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimpy,
- scrubby,
- scruffy,
- scummy,
- scurvy,
- secondary,
- selfish,
- shabby,
- shallow,
- shoddy,
- short,
- shortsighted,
- simple,
- skimp,
- skimpy,
- skin-deep,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slightly,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small-minded,
- small-scale,
- smallish,
- smally,
- spare,
- sparing,
- squalid,
- starvation,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- stinting,
- straitened,
- straitlaced,
- stuffy,
- stunted,
- subsistence,
- subtle,
- superficial,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- teachable,
- technical,
- teeny,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- tight,
- tight-fisted,
- tiny,
- trifling,
- trivial,
- two-by-four,
- two-dimensional,
- uncatholic,
- uncharitable,
- unchivalrous,
- undersized,
- undistinguished,
- unessential,
- ungenerous,
- unimaginative,
- unimportant,
- unimpressive,
- uninspired,
- unliberal,
- unmentionable,
- unnoteworthy,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- unoriginal,
- unpretentious,
- unprofound,
- unsatisfactory,
- unskillful,
- vague,
- vile,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- wee,
- willowy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy,
- wretched,
- young
- bouillon
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- a clear seasoned broth related words >
- beef,
- beef extract,
- beef tea,
- bisque,
- borscht,
- bouillabaisse,
- broth,
- bully,
- bully beef,
- burgoo,
- charqui,
- chicken soup,
- chipped beef,
- chowder,
- clam chowder,
- clear soup,
- consomme,
- dried beef,
- egg drop soup,
- fish soup,
- gazpacho,
- gravy soup,
- ground beef,
- gumbo,
- hamburger,
- jerky,
- julienne,
- matzo ball soup,
- minestrone,
- misoshiru soup,
- mock turtle soup,
- mulligatawny,
- oxtail soup,
- pastrami,
- pot-au-feu,
- potage,
- potage au tomate,
- potato soup,
- pottage,
- puree,
- roast beef,
- salt beef,
- soup,
- stock,
- suet,
- thick soup,
- thin soup,
- tomato soup,
- turtle soup,
- vegetable soup,
- vichyssoise,
- won ton soup
- accessible,
- affirmed,
- alleged,
- anchored,
- announced,
- ascertained,
- asserted,
- asseverated,
- assured,
- attested,
- averred,
- avouched,
- avowed,
- broadcast,
- brought to notice,
- certain,
- certified,
- circulated,
- circumscribed,
- circumscript,
- common knowledge,
- common property,
- conditional,
- current,
- decided,
- declared,
- defined,
- definite,
- delimited,
- demarcated,
- deposed,
- determinate,
- determined,
- diffused,
- disseminated,
- distributed,
- encircled,
- enunciated,
- established,
- fastened,
- fixed,
- given,
- guaranteed,
- hedged about,
- in circulation,
- in print,
- in the bag,
- made public,
- made sure,
- manifestoed,
- nailed down,
- on ice,
- open,
- open-and-shut,
- pledged,
- predicated,
- proclaimed,
- professed,
- pronounced,
- propagated,
- proved,
- provisional,
- provisory,
- public,
- published,
- reported,
- riveted,
- secure,
- set,
- settled,
- specific,
- specificative,
- specified,
- spread,
- staple,
- stipulated,
- stipulatory,
- surrounded,
- sworn,
- sworn to,
- telecast,
- televised,
- tested,
- tried,
- vouched,
- vouched for,
- vowed,
- warranted
- dubious
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- not convinced; "they admitted the force of my argument but remained dubious" related words >
- Humean,
- Pyrrhonic,
- a bit thick,
- a bit thin,
- absurd,
- agnostic,
- ambitendent,
- ambivalent,
- amoral,
- arguable,
- at issue,
- at loose ends,
- beguiling,
- beyond belief,
- capricious,
- catchy,
- changeable,
- confutable,
- conjectural,
- conscienceless,
- contestable,
- controversial,
- controvertible,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- criminal,
- crooked,
- dark,
- debatable,
- deceiving,
- deceptive,
- delusive,
- delusory,
- deniable,
- devious,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- disinclined,
- disputable,
- distrustful,
- double-minded,
- doubtable,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubitable,
- equivocal,
- evasive,
- fallacious,
- false,
- felonious,
- fence-sitting,
- fence-straddling,
- fickle,
- fishy,
- fly-by-night,
- fraudulent,
- from Missouri,
- hallucinatory,
- hard of belief,
- hard to believe,
- hardly possible,
- hesitant,
- iffy,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- illusive,
- illusory,
- immoral,
- implausible,
- improbable,
- in dispute,
- in doubt,
- in dubio,
- in question,
- inconceivable,
- incredible,
- incredulous,
- indecisive,
- indirect,
- infirm of purpose,
- insecure,
- insidious,
- irresolute,
- irresolved,
- leery,
- mercurial,
- misleading,
- mistakable,
- mistrustful,
- mistrusting,
- moot,
- more than doubtful,
- mugwumpian,
- mugwumpish,
- mutable,
- not deserving belief,
- not kosher,
- of two minds,
- open,
- open to doubt,
- open to question,
- open to suspicion,
- passing belief,
- preposterous,
- problematic,
- questionable,
- questioning,
- refutable,
- reluctant,
- ridiculous,
- rocky,
- rotten,
- scrupulous,
- shady,
- shaky,
- shameless,
- shifty,
- shy,
- sinister,
- skeptic,
- skeptical,
- slippery,
- speculative,
- staggering belief,
- suppositional,
- suspect,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tall,
- thick,
- thin,
- tottery,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- trustless,
- unbelievable,
- uncertain,
- unclear,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- unconvincing,
- undecided,
- undependable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- undetermined,
- unearthly,
- unethical,
- ungodly,
- unhealthy,
- unimaginable,
- unlikely,
- unpredictable,
- unprincipled,
- unpromising,
- unreliable,
- unresolved,
- unsafe,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unsettled,
- unsound,
- unstable,
- unsteady,
- unstraightforward,
- unsure,
- unthinkable,
- untrusting,
- untrustworthy,
- untrusty,
- unworthy of belief,
- wary,
- without remorse,
- without shame
- bouillabaisse
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- highly seasoned Mediterranean soup or stew made of several kinds of fish and shellfish with tomatoes and onions or leeks and seasoned with saffron and garlic and herbs related words >
- Irish stew,
- bisque,
- borscht,
- bouillon,
- broth,
- burgoo,
- chicken soup,
- chowder,
- clam chowder,
- clear soup,
- consomme,
- curry,
- egg drop soup,
- etuvee,
- fish soup,
- fricassee,
- gazpacho,
- goulash,
- gravy soup,
- gumbo,
- julienne,
- matzo ball soup,
- meat stew,
- minestrone,
- misoshiru soup,
- mock turtle soup,
- mulligan,
- mulligan stew,
- mulligatawny,
- olio,
- olla,
- olla podrida,
- oxtail soup,
- oyster stew,
- paella,
- pot-au-feu,
- potage,
- potage au tomate,
- potato soup,
- pottage,
- puree,
- ragout,
- soup,
- stew,
- stock,
- thick soup,
- thin soup,
- tomato soup,
- turtle soup,
- vegetable soup,
- vichyssoise,
- won ton soup
- chowder
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- a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes related words >
- Irish stew,
- bisque,
- borscht,
- bouillabaisse,
- bouillon,
- broth,
- burgoo,
- chicken soup,
- clam chowder,
- clear soup,
- consomme,
- curry,
- egg drop soup,
- etuvee,
- fish soup,
- fricassee,
- gazpacho,
- goulash,
- gravy soup,
- gumbo,
- julienne,
- matzo ball soup,
- meat stew,
- minestrone,
- misoshiru soup,
- mock turtle soup,
- mulligan,
- mulligan stew,
- mulligatawny,
- olio,
- olla,
- olla podrida,
- oxtail soup,
- oyster stew,
- paella,
- pot-au-feu,
- potage,
- potage au tomate,
- potato soup,
- pottage,
- puree,
- ragout,
- soup,
- stew,
- stock,
- thick soup,
- thin soup,
- tomato soup,
- turtle soup,
- vegetable soup,
- vichyssoise,
- won ton soup
- adjourn,
- anticipate,
- avert,
- bar,
- beat off,
- block,
- check,
- continue,
- counter,
- debar,
- defer,
- deflect,
- delay,
- deter,
- discourage,
- dishearten,
- drag out,
- drive back,
- drive off,
- estop,
- exclude,
- extend,
- fend,
- fend off,
- forbid,
- foreclose,
- forestall,
- hang fire,
- hang up,
- help,
- hinder,
- hold at bay,
- hold off,
- hold over,
- hold up,
- keep at bay,
- keep from,
- keep off,
- lay aside,
- lay by,
- lay over,
- obstruct,
- obviate,
- parry,
- pigeonhole,
- postpone,
- preclude,
- prevent,
- prohibit,
- prolong,
- prorogate,
- prorogue,
- protract,
- push aside,
- push back,
- put aside,
- put back,
- put off,
- put on ice,
- rebuff,
- rebut,
- recess,
- repel,
- repulse,
- reserve,
- rule out,
- save,
- set aside,
- set by,
- shelve,
- shift off,
- sleep on,
- stand over,
- stay,
- stop,
- stretch out,
- suspend,
- table,
- take a recess,
- turn aside,
- waive,
- ward,
- ward off
- erase
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- remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
- wipe out magnetically recorded information
- remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!" related words >
- abbreviate,
- ablate,
- abolish,
- abrade,
- abrase,
- abridge,
- annul,
- bark,
- black out,
- blast,
- blot,
- blot out,
- blue-pencil,
- bowdlerize,
- bump off,
- cancel,
- censor,
- chafe,
- croak,
- cross,
- cross out,
- cut,
- dele,
- delete,
- destroy,
- disannul,
- do in,
- edit,
- edit out,
- efface,
- eliminate,
- eradicate,
- erode,
- expunge,
- expurgate,
- file,
- fix,
- fray,
- frazzle,
- fret,
- gall,
- get,
- get rid of,
- give the business,
- gnaw,
- gnaw away,
- grate,
- graze,
- grind,
- gun down,
- hit,
- ice,
- kill,
- lay out,
- negate,
- nullify,
- obliterate,
- off,
- omit,
- polish off,
- rasp,
- raze,
- remove,
- rescind,
- rub away,
- rub off,
- rub out,
- rule out,
- scour,
- scrape,
- scratch,
- scratch out,
- scrub,
- scuff,
- settle,
- skin,
- sponge,
- sponge out,
- strike,
- strike off,
- strike out,
- take care of,
- void,
- waste,
- wear,
- wear away,
- wipe out,
- withdraw,
- zap
- sleazy
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- of cloth; thin and loosely woven; "the coat has a sleazy lining" related words >
- base,
- breakable,
- brittle,
- broken-down,
- cheap,
- cheap-jack,
- cheesy,
- chintzy,
- cobwebby,
- common,
- contemptible,
- crappy,
- crumbly,
- crummy,
- dainty,
- delicate,
- delicately weak,
- dilapidated,
- dingy,
- dirty,
- disreputable,
- down-at-heel,
- effeminate,
- flabby,
- flaccid,
- flimsy,
- floppy,
- fragile,
- frail,
- frangible,
- gimcrack,
- gimcracky,
- gossamery,
- insubstantial,
- jerry,
- jerry-built,
- light,
- lightweight,
- low-class,
- low-grade,
- mean,
- namby-pamby,
- paltry,
- papery,
- pasteboardy,
- poor,
- puny,
- ramshackle,
- rickety,
- run-down,
- seedy,
- shabby,
- shattery,
- shoddy,
- sissified,
- slight,
- slipshod,
- slummy,
- sordid,
- squalid,
- tacky,
- tatty,
- tawdry,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- trashy,
- unsubstantial,
- wispy,
- womanish
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