Related Words:
- practiced
collapse - skillful after much practice related words >
- accomplished,
- at concert pitch,
- blase,
- career,
- coached,
- conversant,
- cosmopolitan,
- cosmopolite,
- experienced,
- finished,
- initiate,
- initiated,
- knowing,
- mature,
- matured,
- not born yesterday,
- old,
- old-time,
- practical,
- prepared,
- primed,
- professional,
- ripe,
- ripened,
- sagacious,
- seasoned,
- skilled,
- sophisticated,
- technical,
- trained,
- tried,
- tried and true,
- versed,
- vet,
- veteran,
- world-wise,
- worldly,
- worldly-wise
- booger,
- buffoon,
- bugger,
- cutup,
- devil,
- elf,
- enfant terrible,
- funmaker,
- hood,
- hoodlum,
- hooligan,
- imp,
- joker,
- jokester,
- knave,
- little devil,
- little monkey,
- little rascal,
- minx,
- mischief,
- mischief-maker,
- pixie,
- practical joker,
- prankster,
- puck,
- rapscallion,
- rascal,
- rogue,
- rowdy,
- ruffian,
- scamp,
- scapegrace,
- wag
- achievable,
- actable,
- answerable,
- applicable,
- ascertainable,
- attainable,
- banausic,
- capable of solution,
- compassable,
- decipherable,
- decodable,
- determinable,
- doable,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficient,
- explainable,
- explicable,
- exploitable,
- feasible,
- manageable,
- maneuverable,
- manipulatable,
- negotiable,
- open to solution,
- operable,
- operatable,
- overcomable,
- performable,
- practicable,
- practical,
- pragmatic,
- realizable,
- resolvable,
- soluble,
- solvable,
- superable,
- surmountable,
- usable,
- viable
- shakedown
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- extortion of money (as by blackmail)
- a very thorough search of a person or a place; "a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs"
- initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state; "the new industry's economic shakedown"
- intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system; "a shakedown cruise" related words >
- unromantic
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- neither expressive of nor exciting sexual love or romance related words >
- arid,
- authentic,
- barren,
- bona fide,
- candid,
- card-carrying,
- common,
- commonplace,
- dinkum,
- down-to-earth,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- earthy,
- flat,
- following the letter,
- genuine,
- good,
- hard,
- hard-boiled,
- hardheaded,
- honest,
- honest-to-God,
- humdrum,
- inartificial,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- insipid,
- lawful,
- legitimate,
- lifelike,
- literal,
- matter-of-fact,
- mundane,
- natural,
- naturalistic,
- ordinary,
- original,
- pedestrian,
- plain,
- poetryless,
- positivistic,
- practical,
- practical-minded,
- pragmatic,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- pure,
- rational,
- real,
- realist,
- realistic,
- reasonable,
- rightful,
- sane,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- secular,
- sensible,
- simon-pure,
- simple,
- sincere,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sound,
- sound-thinking,
- staid,
- sterling,
- stolid,
- straight-thinking,
- stuffy,
- sure-enough,
- tiresome,
- true to life,
- true to nature,
- true to reality,
- unadulterated,
- unaffected,
- unassumed,
- unassuming,
- uncolored,
- unconcocted,
- uncopied,
- uncounterfeited,
- undisguised,
- undisguising,
- undistorted,
- unembellished,
- unexaggerated,
- unfabricated,
- unfanciful,
- unfeigned,
- unfeigning,
- unfictitious,
- unflattering,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unimaginative,
- unimagined,
- unimitated,
- unimpassioned,
- uninspired,
- uninvented,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unpretended,
- unpretending,
- unqualified,
- unromanticized,
- unsentimental,
- unsimulated,
- unspecious,
- unsynthetic,
- unvarnished,
- vapid,
- verbal,
- verbatim,
- veridical,
- verisimilar,
- word-for-word,
- worldly
- Attic,
- banausic,
- breadwinning,
- businesslike,
- chaste,
- classic,
- classical,
- commercial,
- common,
- commonplace,
- everyday,
- garden,
- garden-variety,
- homely,
- homespun,
- household,
- lowly,
- materialistic,
- matter-of-fact,
- moneymaking,
- mundane,
- nondescript,
- ordinary,
- plain,
- practical,
- prosaic,
- prosy,
- pure,
- pure and simple,
- quotidian,
- realistic,
- routine,
- simple,
- unremarkable,
- usual,
- utilitarian,
- workday,
- working
- constructive
collapse
- constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development; "constructive criticism"; "a constructive attitude"; "a constructive philosophy"; "constructive permission"
- emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good; "constructive criticism" related words >
- advantageous,
- aidful,
- beneficial,
- causative,
- conducive,
- construable,
- constructional,
- contributory,
- creative,
- deduced,
- definitional,
- demiurgic,
- derived,
- descriptive,
- diagnostic,
- exegetic,
- formative,
- furthersome,
- generative,
- good for,
- helpful,
- hermeneutic,
- implicit,
- inferential,
- inferred,
- interpretable,
- interpretational,
- interpretive,
- inventive,
- originative,
- positive,
- practicable,
- practical,
- productive,
- profitable,
- ratiocinative,
- remedial,
- renderable,
- salutary,
- semeiological,
- serviceable,
- symptomatological,
- therapeutic,
- tropological,
- useful,
- virtual
- reasonable
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- marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"
- showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person" related words >
- acceptable,
- admissible,
- all there,
- allowable,
- apparent,
- appropriate,
- arguable,
- balanced,
- believable,
- bright,
- budget,
- cheap,
- clearheaded,
- clearminded,
- cogent,
- commonsense,
- compos mentis,
- conceivable,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- condonable,
- consequent,
- conservative,
- controlled,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- credible,
- defensible,
- discreet,
- discursive,
- dispensable,
- down-to-earth,
- earthy,
- easy,
- economic,
- economical,
- economy,
- equitable,
- excusable,
- exemptible,
- expiable,
- fair,
- forgivable,
- frugal,
- hardheaded,
- healthy-minded,
- ideational,
- inexpensive,
- inoffensive,
- intellectual,
- intelligent,
- judicious,
- just,
- justifiable,
- knowing,
- legitimate,
- levelheaded,
- logical,
- low,
- low-priced,
- lucid,
- manageable,
- matter-of-fact,
- mentally sound,
- moderate,
- modest,
- noetic,
- nominal,
- normal,
- not so dumb,
- of sound mind,
- pardonable,
- philosophical,
- plausible,
- popular,
- positivistic,
- practical,
- practical-minded,
- pragmatic,
- proper,
- rational,
- realist,
- realistic,
- reasoned,
- remissible,
- restrained,
- right,
- sane,
- sane-minded,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- secular,
- sensible,
- shabby,
- shoddy,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sophic,
- sound,
- sound-minded,
- sound-thinking,
- straight-thinking,
- strong-minded,
- suitable,
- temperate,
- tenable,
- thinking,
- together,
- token,
- tolerable,
- understanding,
- unexcessive,
- unexpensive,
- unextravagant,
- unextreme,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unobjectionable,
- unromantic,
- unsentimental,
- venial,
- vindicable,
- warrantable,
- well-argued,
- well-balanced,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- well-thought-out,
- wholesome,
- wise,
- within means,
- within reason,
- worldly,
- worth the money
- skilled
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- having or showing or requiring special skill; "only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team"; "a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience"; "a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow"; "a skilled trade" related words >
- accomplished,
- adept,
- adept in,
- at concert pitch,
- at home in,
- career,
- coached,
- conversant,
- crack,
- crackerjack,
- expert,
- expert at,
- finished,
- good at,
- handy at,
- initiate,
- initiated,
- master,
- master of,
- masterful,
- masterly,
- old,
- old-time,
- practical,
- practiced,
- prepared,
- primed,
- professional,
- proficient in,
- seasoned,
- skilled in,
- skillful,
- strong in,
- technical,
- trained,
- up on,
- versed,
- versed in,
- vet,
- veteran,
- well up on,
- well-versed
- rational
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- having its source in or being guided by the intellect (distinguished from experience or emotion); "a rational analysis"
- consistent with or based on or using reason; "rational behavior"; "a process of rational inference"; "rational thought"
- capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers; "rational numbers" related words >
- acceptable,
- admissible,
- algorismic,
- algorithmic,
- aliquot,
- all there,
- analytic,
- balanced,
- bright,
- calm,
- cardinal,
- cerebral,
- circumspect,
- clear-eyed,
- clearheaded,
- clearminded,
- cogent,
- commonsense,
- compos mentis,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- consequent,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- credible,
- decimal,
- differential,
- digital,
- discriminating,
- discursive,
- down-to-earth,
- earthy,
- endopsychic,
- enlightened,
- even,
- everyday,
- exponential,
- figural,
- figurate,
- figurative,
- finite,
- fractional,
- hardheaded,
- healthy-minded,
- ideational,
- imaginary,
- impair,
- impossible,
- infinite,
- informed,
- integral,
- intellectual,
- intelligent,
- internal,
- irrational,
- judicious,
- just,
- justifiable,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- legitimate,
- level-headed,
- levelheaded,
- logarithmic,
- logical,
- logometric,
- lucid,
- matter-of-fact,
- mental,
- mentally sound,
- negative,
- noetic,
- noological,
- normal,
- not so dumb,
- numeral,
- numerary,
- numerative,
- numeric,
- odd,
- of sound mind,
- ordinal,
- pair,
- philosophical,
- phrenic,
- plausible,
- positive,
- positivistic,
- possible,
- practical,
- practical-minded,
- pragmatic,
- prime,
- prudent,
- psychic,
- psychologic,
- radical,
- ratiocinative,
- ratiocinatory,
- real,
- realist,
- realistic,
- reasonable,
- reasoning,
- reciprocal,
- right,
- sane,
- sane-minded,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- secular,
- sensible,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sophic,
- sound,
- sound-minded,
- sound-thinking,
- spiritual,
- stable,
- straight-thinking,
- strong-minded,
- subjective,
- submultiple,
- surd,
- thinking,
- together,
- transcendental,
- understanding,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unromantic,
- unsentimental,
- well-argued,
- well-balanced,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- wholesome,
- wise,
- worldly
- isolationism
collapse
- a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations related words >
- Eisenhower Doctrine,
- Jim Crow,
- Monroe Doctrine,
- Nixon Doctrine,
- Truman Doctrine,
- apartheid,
- apartness,
- appeasement,
- balance of power,
- brinkmanship,
- capitalism,
- coexistence,
- colonialism,
- compromise,
- containment,
- detachment,
- detente,
- deterrence,
- diplomacy,
- diplomatic,
- diplomatics,
- dollar diplomacy,
- dollar imperialism,
- expansionism,
- foreign affairs,
- foreign policy,
- free competition,
- free enterprise,
- free trade,
- good-neighbor policy,
- imperialism,
- internationalism,
- isolation,
- laissez-aller,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- let-alone policy,
- let-alone principle,
- liberalism,
- manifest destiny,
- militarism,
- nationalism,
- neocolonialism,
- neutralism,
- noninterference,
- nonintervention,
- nonresistance,
- open door,
- open-door policy,
- peace offensive,
- peaceful coexistence,
- preparedness,
- privacy,
- privatism,
- privatization,
- quarantine,
- recess,
- reclusion,
- retirement,
- retreat,
- rustication,
- seclusion,
- secrecy,
- segregation,
- self-regulating market,
- separation,
- sequestration,
- shirt-sleeve diplomacy,
- shuttle diplomacy,
- spheres of influence,
- splendid isolation,
- the big stick,
- tough policy,
- withdrawal,
- world politics
- logical
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- capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning; "a logical mind" related words >
- admissible,
- authoritative,
- balanced,
- binding,
- cogent,
- coherent,
- commonsense,
- consistent,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- credible,
- deductive,
- good,
- inductive,
- inferential,
- intelligent,
- judicious,
- just,
- justifiable,
- lawful,
- legal,
- legitimate,
- levelheaded,
- philosophical,
- plausible,
- practical,
- pragmatic,
- proper,
- rational,
- reasonable,
- sane,
- self-consistent,
- sensible,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sound,
- substantial,
- sufficient,
- syllogistical,
- valid,
- weighty,
- well-argued,
- well-balanced,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- well-reasoned,
- well-thought-out,
- wholesome,
- wise
- access,
- accessibility,
- actual presence,
- applicability,
- approachability,
- being here,
- being there,
- come-at-ableness,
- effectiveness,
- efficacy,
- efficiency,
- existence,
- functionality,
- getatableness,
- gettableness,
- helpfulness,
- hereness,
- immanence,
- immediacy,
- indwellingness,
- inherence,
- obtainability,
- obtainableness,
- occurrence,
- openness,
- operability,
- penetrability,
- perviousness,
- physical presence,
- practicability,
- practical utility,
- practicality,
- presence,
- procurability,
- procurableness,
- profitability,
- reachableness,
- securableness,
- serviceability,
- spiritual presence,
- thereness,
- ubiety,
- usability,
- use,
- usefulness,
- utility,
- utilizability,
- whereness
- imperialism
collapse
- any instance of aggressive extension of authority
- a political orientation that advocates imperial interests
- a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries related words >
- Eisenhower Doctrine,
- Monroe Doctrine,
- Nazism,
- Nixon Doctrine,
- Truman Doctrine,
- appeasement,
- balance of power,
- brinkmanship,
- caliphate,
- centralism,
- coexistence,
- collectivism,
- colonialism,
- communism,
- compromise,
- constitutionalism,
- containment,
- czardom,
- democratism,
- detente,
- deterrence,
- diplomacy,
- diplomatic,
- diplomatics,
- dollar diplomacy,
- dollar imperialism,
- emperorship,
- empery,
- empire,
- expansionism,
- fascism,
- federalism,
- feudalism,
- feudality,
- foreign affairs,
- foreign policy,
- good-neighbor policy,
- governmentalism,
- internationalism,
- isolationism,
- kaiserdom,
- kaisership,
- kinghood,
- kingship,
- majesty,
- manifest destiny,
- militarism,
- monarchism,
- national socialism,
- nationalism,
- neocolonialism,
- neofascism,
- neutralism,
- nonresistance,
- open door,
- open-door policy,
- parliamentarianism,
- parliamentarism,
- peace offensive,
- peaceful coexistence,
- pluralism,
- political principles,
- preparedness,
- queenhood,
- queenship,
- rajaship,
- regnancy,
- republicanism,
- royalism,
- royalty,
- shirt-sleeve diplomacy,
- shuttle diplomacy,
- socialism,
- sovereignty,
- spheres of influence,
- statism,
- sultanate,
- sultanship,
- the big stick,
- the crown,
- the throne,
- tough policy,
- world politics
- Eisenhower Doctrine,
- Monroe Doctrine,
- Nixon Doctrine,
- TLC,
- Truman Doctrine,
- ability,
- alertness,
- anticipation,
- appeasement,
- attention,
- balance of power,
- brinkmanship,
- capability,
- care,
- carefulness,
- caution,
- circumspection,
- circumspectness,
- coexistence,
- colonialism,
- competence,
- competency,
- compromise,
- concern,
- condition,
- consideration,
- containment,
- detente,
- deterrence,
- diplomacy,
- diplomatic,
- diplomatics,
- dollar diplomacy,
- dollar imperialism,
- expansionism,
- fitness,
- fittedness,
- foreign affairs,
- foreign policy,
- forethought,
- good-neighbor policy,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- imperialism,
- internationalism,
- isolationism,
- loving care,
- manifest destiny,
- mastery,
- maturity,
- militarism,
- mindfulness,
- nationalism,
- neocolonialism,
- neutralism,
- nonresistance,
- open door,
- open-door policy,
- peace offensive,
- peaceful coexistence,
- proficiency,
- qualification,
- readiness,
- regard,
- regardfulness,
- ripeness,
- seasoning,
- shirt-sleeve diplomacy,
- shuttle diplomacy,
- solicitude,
- spheres of influence,
- suitability,
- suitableness,
- suitedness,
- tempering,
- tender loving care,
- the big stick,
- thoughtfulness,
- tough policy,
- trim,
- vigilance,
- world politics
- bad boy,
- blackguard,
- booger,
- buffoon,
- bugger,
- cutup,
- devil,
- elf,
- enfant terrible,
- funmaker,
- hood,
- hoodlum,
- hooligan,
- imp,
- joker,
- jokester,
- knave,
- limb,
- little devil,
- little monkey,
- little rascal,
- minx,
- mischief,
- mischief-maker,
- pixie,
- practical joker,
- prankster,
- precious rascal,
- puck,
- rascal,
- rogue,
- rowdy,
- ruffian,
- scalawag,
- scamp,
- scapegrace,
- scoundrel,
- shyster,
- sneak,
- spalpeen,
- villain,
- wag
- practical
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- having or put to a practical purpose or use; "practical mathematics"; "practical applications of calculus"
- concerned with actual use or practice; "he is a very practical person"; "the idea had no practical application"; "a practical knowledge of Japanese"; "woodworking is a practical art" related words >
- achievable,
- actable,
- adaptable,
- advantageous,
- appliable,
- applicable,
- applied,
- appropriate,
- attainable,
- balanced,
- banausic,
- beneficial,
- breadwinning,
- businesslike,
- commercial,
- commodious,
- commonsense,
- compassable,
- compliant,
- constructive,
- convenient,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- doable,
- down-to-earth,
- ductile,
- earthy,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficacious,
- efficient,
- empirical,
- employable,
- everyday,
- expedient,
- exploitable,
- feasible,
- field,
- fitting,
- flexible,
- foolproof,
- functional,
- go,
- good for,
- handy,
- hard,
- hard-boiled,
- hard-nosed,
- hardheaded,
- helpful,
- hoaxproof,
- judicious,
- levelheaded,
- logical,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- maneuverable,
- manipulable,
- manipulatable,
- materialistic,
- matter-of-fact,
- moneymaking,
- mundane,
- negotiable,
- not born yesterday,
- of general utility,
- of help,
- of service,
- of use,
- old,
- old-time,
- operable,
- operatable,
- operational,
- operative,
- ordinary,
- overcomable,
- performable,
- personal,
- philosophical,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- positivistic,
- practicable,
- practical-minded,
- practiced,
- pragmatic,
- pragmatical,
- proper,
- prosaic,
- rational,
- realist,
- realistic,
- realizable,
- reasonable,
- reusable,
- sane,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- seasoned,
- secular,
- sensible,
- serviceable,
- skilled,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sophisticated,
- sound,
- sound-thinking,
- straight-thinking,
- superable,
- surmountable,
- tough-minded,
- tractable,
- uncullible,
- undeceivable,
- undeludable,
- undupable,
- unfoolable,
- ungullible,
- unhoaxable,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unromantic,
- unseduceable,
- unsentimental,
- untroublesome,
- usable,
- useable,
- useful,
- utilitarian,
- utilizable,
- versed,
- vet,
- veteran,
- viable,
- virtual,
- well-balanced,
- wieldable,
- wieldy,
- wise,
- workable,
- workaday,
- workday,
- working,
- worldly,
- yielding
- Artful Dodger,
- Casanova,
- Don Juan,
- Machiavel,
- Machiavelli,
- Machiavellian,
- actor,
- bamboozler,
- befuddler,
- beguiler,
- charmer,
- counterfeiter,
- deceiver,
- deluder,
- dissembler,
- dissimulator,
- dodger,
- double-dealer,
- duper,
- enchanter,
- entrancer,
- faker,
- fooler,
- forger,
- gay deceiver,
- hoaxer,
- hypnotizer,
- jilt,
- joker,
- jokester,
- kidder,
- leg-puller,
- mesmerizer,
- misleader,
- plagiarist,
- plagiarizer,
- playactor,
- practical joker,
- ragger,
- role-player,
- seducer,
- spoofer,
- tease,
- teaser
- Artful Dodger,
- Casanova,
- Don Juan,
- Machiavel,
- Machiavelli,
- Machiavellian,
- actor,
- bamboozler,
- befuddler,
- beguiler,
- charmer,
- counterfeiter,
- deceiver,
- deluder,
- dissembler,
- dissimulator,
- dodger,
- double-dealer,
- duper,
- enchanter,
- entrancer,
- faker,
- fooler,
- forger,
- gay deceiver,
- hoaxer,
- hypnotizer,
- jilt,
- jilter,
- joker,
- jokester,
- kidder,
- leg-puller,
- mesmerizer,
- misleader,
- plagiarist,
- plagiarizer,
- playactor,
- practical joker,
- ragger,
- seducer,
- spoofer,
- tease,
- teaser
- Artful Dodger,
- Casanova,
- Don Juan,
- Machiavel,
- Machiavelli,
- Machiavellian,
- actor,
- bamboozler,
- befuddler,
- beguiler,
- charmer,
- counterfeiter,
- deceiver,
- dissembler,
- dissimulator,
- dodger,
- double-dealer,
- duper,
- enchanter,
- entrancer,
- faker,
- fooler,
- forger,
- gay deceiver,
- hoaxer,
- hypnotizer,
- jilt,
- jilter,
- joker,
- jokester,
- kidder,
- leg-puller,
- mesmerizer,
- misleader,
- plagiarist,
- plagiarizer,
- playactor,
- practical joker,
- ragger,
- role-player,
- seducer,
- spoofer,
- tease,
- teaser
- Artful Dodger,
- Casanova,
- Don Juan,
- Machiavel,
- Machiavelli,
- Machiavellian,
- actor,
- bamboozler,
- befuddler,
- beguiler,
- charmer,
- counterfeiter,
- deceiver,
- deluder,
- dissembler,
- dissimulator,
- dodger,
- double-dealer,
- duper,
- enchanter,
- entrancer,
- faker,
- fooler,
- forger,
- gay deceiver,
- hypnotizer,
- jilt,
- jilter,
- joker,
- jokester,
- kidder,
- leg-puller,
- mesmerizer,
- misleader,
- plagiarist,
- plagiarizer,
- playactor,
- practical joker,
- ragger,
- role-player,
- seducer,
- spoofer,
- tease,
- teaser
- appeasement
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- the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) related words >
- Eisenhower Doctrine,
- Monroe Doctrine,
- Nixon Doctrine,
- Truman Doctrine,
- United Nations troops,
- abatement,
- allayment,
- alleviation,
- analgesia,
- anesthesia,
- anesthetizing,
- assuagement,
- atonement,
- balance of power,
- brinkmanship,
- calming,
- coexistence,
- colonialism,
- compromise,
- conciliation,
- containment,
- deadening,
- detente,
- deterrence,
- diminishment,
- diminution,
- diplomacy,
- diplomatic,
- diplomatics,
- dollar diplomacy,
- dollar imperialism,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- ease,
- easement,
- easing,
- easing of relations,
- expansionism,
- foreign affairs,
- foreign policy,
- good-neighbor policy,
- imperialism,
- internationalism,
- isolationism,
- lessening,
- lulling,
- manifest destiny,
- mediation,
- militarism,
- mitigation,
- mollification,
- nationalism,
- neocolonialism,
- neutralism,
- nonresistance,
- numbing,
- open door,
- open-door policy,
- pacification,
- palliation,
- peace offensive,
- peace-keeping force,
- peaceful coexistence,
- peacemaking,
- peacemongering,
- placability,
- placation,
- preparedness,
- propitiation,
- reduction,
- relaxation of tension,
- relief,
- remedy,
- salving,
- shirt-sleeve diplomacy,
- shuttle diplomacy,
- softening,
- soothing,
- spheres of influence,
- subduement,
- the big stick,
- tough policy,
- tranquilization,
- world politics
- foolproof
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- not liable to failure; "a foolproof identification system"; "the unfailing sign of an amateur"; "an unfailing test" related words >
- adaptable,
- airtight,
- ballproof,
- bombproof,
- bulletproof,
- burglarproof,
- certain,
- convenient,
- corrosionproof,
- dampproof,
- dependable,
- ductile,
- feasible,
- fire-resisting,
- fireproof,
- flameproof,
- flexible,
- guaranteed,
- handy,
- hermetic,
- holeproof,
- impervious to,
- infallible,
- leakproof,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- maneuverable,
- noiseproof,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- practical,
- proof,
- proof against,
- punctureproof,
- reliable,
- resistant,
- rustproof,
- safe,
- shatterproof,
- shellproof,
- soundproof,
- sure,
- sure-fire,
- tight,
- tractable,
- trustworthy,
- unfailing,
- untroublesome,
- warranted,
- watertight,
- weatherproof,
- wieldable,
- wieldy,
- yielding
- athletics,
- audition,
- bench test,
- breather,
- calisthenics,
- constitutional,
- daily dozen,
- drill,
- dry run,
- exercise,
- exercising,
- flight test,
- gymnastic exercises,
- gymnastics,
- hearing,
- isometrics,
- physical education,
- physical jerks,
- pilot plan,
- practical test,
- practice,
- rehearsal,
- road test,
- setting-up exercises,
- shakedown,
- shakedown cruise,
- stretch,
- test flight,
- test run,
- trial run,
- tryout,
- yoga
- serviceable
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- intended or able to serve a purpose without elaboration; "serviceable low-heeled shoes";
- ready for service or able to give long service; "serviceable equipment"; "heavy serviceable fabrics"
- capable of being put to good use; "a serviceable kitchen gadget" related words >
- advantageous,
- agential,
- agentival,
- agentive,
- aidful,
- aiding,
- appropriate,
- assisting,
- banausic,
- beneficial,
- commodious,
- conducive,
- constructive,
- contributory,
- durable,
- employable,
- expedient,
- facilitating,
- favoring,
- fitting,
- forwarding,
- functional,
- functioning,
- furthersome,
- good for,
- handy,
- helpful,
- instrumental,
- intermediary,
- long-lasting,
- mediating,
- mediatorial,
- ministerial,
- ministering,
- of general utility,
- of help,
- of service,
- of use,
- operating,
- operative,
- positive,
- practicable,
- practical,
- pragmatical,
- profitable,
- promoting,
- proper,
- remedial,
- salutary,
- subservient,
- therapeutic,
- tough,
- usable,
- useful,
- utilitarian,
- workable,
- working
- commercial
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- a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television
- connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises; "commercial trucker"; "commercial TV"; "commercial diamonds"
- of the kind or quality used in commerce; average or inferior; "commercial grade of beef"; "commercial oxalic acid"
- of or relating to commercialism; "a commercial attache"; "commercial paper"; "commercial law" related words >
- banausic,
- breadwinning,
- broadcast,
- business,
- businesslike,
- canned show,
- commercial announcement,
- commercial program,
- electrical transcription,
- industrial,
- materialistic,
- mercantile,
- merchant,
- moneymaking,
- network show,
- newscast,
- plug,
- practical,
- prosaic,
- radio fare,
- radiobroadcast,
- realistic,
- rebroadcast,
- rerun,
- retail,
- serial,
- soap opera,
- sound effects,
- sportscast,
- spot,
- spot announcement,
- sustainer,
- taped program,
- trade,
- trading,
- utilitarian,
- wholesale,
- workaday,
- workday,
- working
- moneymaking
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- the act of making money (and accumulating wealth) related words >
- accession,
- acquirement,
- acquisition,
- addition,
- advantageous,
- attainment,
- banausic,
- breadwinning,
- businesslike,
- coming by,
- commercial,
- compensating,
- compensative,
- compensatory,
- dragging down,
- earnings,
- fat,
- gainful,
- gaining,
- getting,
- getting hold of,
- good,
- lucrative,
- making,
- materialistic,
- moneygetting,
- moneygrubbing,
- obtainment,
- obtention,
- paying,
- practical,
- procural,
- procurance,
- procuration,
- procurement,
- productive,
- profitable,
- prosaic,
- realistic,
- remunerative,
- reparative,
- repaying,
- retributive,
- retributory,
- rewardful,
- rewarding,
- satisfying,
- securement,
- trover,
- utilitarian,
- well-paying,
- winning,
- workaday,
- workday,
- working,
- worthwhile
- Artful Dodger,
- Casanova,
- Don Juan,
- Machiavel,
- Machiavelli,
- Machiavellian,
- Mesmer,
- Svengali,
- actor,
- bamboozler,
- befuddler,
- beguiler,
- charmer,
- counterfeiter,
- deceiver,
- deluder,
- dissembler,
- dissimulator,
- dodger,
- double-dealer,
- duper,
- enchanter,
- entrancer,
- faker,
- fooler,
- forger,
- gay deceiver,
- hoaxer,
- hypnotist,
- hypnotizer,
- jilt,
- jilter,
- joker,
- jokester,
- kidder,
- leg-puller,
- misleader,
- plagiarist,
- plagiarizer,
- playactor,
- practical joker,
- ragger,
- role-player,
- seducer,
- spoofer,
- tease,
- teaser
- ductile
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- capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
- easily influenced related words >
- adaptable,
- bendable,
- bending,
- biddable,
- compliant,
- convenient,
- docile,
- elastic,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- feasible,
- fictile,
- flexible,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- fluid,
- foolproof,
- formable,
- formative,
- giving,
- handy,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- like putty,
- limber,
- liquid,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- maneuverable,
- moldable,
- plastic,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- practical,
- receptive,
- responsive,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- shapable,
- springy,
- submissive,
- submitting,
- supple,
- susceptible,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- untroublesome,
- whippy,
- wieldable,
- wieldy,
- willowy,
- yielding
- technique
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- a practical method or art applied to some particular task related words >
- MO,
- SOP,
- ability,
- acquaintance,
- address,
- adeptness,
- adroitness,
- airmanship,
- algorithm,
- approach,
- aptitude,
- arrangement,
- art,
- artfulness,
- artisanship,
- artistry,
- atmosphere,
- attack,
- balance,
- bravura,
- brilliance,
- brushwork,
- capability,
- capacity,
- cleverness,
- color,
- command,
- competence,
- composition,
- control,
- coordination,
- corpus,
- course,
- craft,
- craftsmanship,
- cunning,
- data,
- datum,
- deftness,
- design,
- dexterity,
- dexterousness,
- dextrousness,
- diplomacy,
- draftsmanship,
- efficiency,
- experience,
- expertise,
- facility,
- facts,
- factual base,
- faculty,
- familiarity,
- fashion,
- finesse,
- form,
- genius,
- gift,
- grace,
- grip,
- grouping,
- guise,
- handiness,
- horsemanship,
- information,
- ingeniousness,
- ingenuity,
- intelligence,
- intimacy,
- ken,
- knack,
- know-how,
- knowing,
- knowledge,
- line,
- line of action,
- lines,
- manner,
- manner of working,
- marksmanship,
- mastership,
- mastery,
- means,
- mechanics,
- mechanism,
- method,
- methodology,
- mode,
- mode of operation,
- mode of procedure,
- modus,
- modus operandi,
- order,
- painterliness,
- performance,
- perspective,
- practical ability,
- practical knowledge,
- practice,
- private knowledge,
- privity,
- procedure,
- proceeding,
- process,
- proficiency,
- prowess,
- quickness,
- ratio cognoscendi,
- readiness,
- resource,
- resourcefulness,
- routine,
- savoir-faire,
- savvy,
- science,
- seamanship,
- self-knowledge,
- shading,
- shadow,
- skill,
- skillfulness,
- standard operating procedure,
- style,
- system,
- tack,
- tact,
- tactfulness,
- talent,
- technic,
- technical brilliance,
- technical know-how,
- technical knowledge,
- technical mastery,
- technical skill,
- technics,
- technology,
- the drill,
- the how,
- the way of,
- timing,
- tone,
- touch,
- treatment,
- values,
- virtuosity,
- way,
- wise,
- wit,
- wizardry,
- workmanship
- commodious
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- large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense); "a commodious harbor"; "a commodious building suitable for conventions" related words >
- advantageous,
- ample,
- amplitudinous,
- appropriate,
- banausic,
- beneficial,
- broad,
- capacious,
- comfortable,
- comfy,
- contented,
- convenient,
- cozy,
- cushioned,
- cushiony,
- cushy,
- deep,
- easeful,
- easy,
- employable,
- expansive,
- expedient,
- extended,
- extending,
- extensive,
- far-reaching,
- fitting,
- friendly,
- functional,
- good for,
- helpful,
- homelike,
- homely,
- homey,
- infinite,
- lived-in,
- luxurious,
- of general utility,
- of help,
- of service,
- of use,
- peaceful,
- practical,
- pragmatical,
- proper,
- relaxing,
- reposeful,
- restful,
- roomy,
- serviceable,
- snug,
- soft,
- spacious,
- spreading,
- useful,
- utilitarian,
- vast,
- voluminous,
- warm,
- wide,
- widespread
- Artful Dodger,
- Casanova,
- Don Juan,
- Machiavel,
- Machiavelli,
- Machiavellian,
- actor,
- bamboozler,
- banterer,
- befuddler,
- beguiler,
- chaffer,
- charmer,
- counterfeiter,
- deceiver,
- deluder,
- dissembler,
- dissimulator,
- dodger,
- double-dealer,
- duper,
- enchanter,
- entrancer,
- faker,
- fooler,
- forger,
- gay deceiver,
- hoaxer,
- hypnotizer,
- jilt,
- jilter,
- joker,
- jokester,
- jollyer,
- josher,
- leg-puller,
- mesmerizer,
- misleader,
- persifleur,
- plagiarist,
- plagiarizer,
- playactor,
- practical joker,
- ragger,
- ribber,
- roaster,
- role-player,
- seducer,
- spoofer,
- tease,
- teaser,
- bad boy,
- bastard,
- blackguard,
- blighter,
- booger,
- bounder,
- buffoon,
- bugger,
- cad,
- cutup,
- dastard,
- devil,
- elf,
- enfant terrible,
- funmaker,
- good-for-nothing,
- heel,
- hood,
- hoodlum,
- hooligan,
- imp,
- joker,
- jokester,
- knave,
- little devil,
- little monkey,
- little rascal,
- lowlife,
- minx,
- mischief,
- mischief-maker,
- miscreant,
- pixie,
- practical joker,
- prankster,
- precious rascal,
- puck,
- rapscallion,
- rogue,
- rotter,
- rowdy,
- ruffian,
- scalawag,
- scamp,
- scapegrace,
- scoundrel,
- shyster,
- sneak,
- spalpeen,
- villain,
- wag,
- wastrel,
- wretch
- greasepaint
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- a greasy substance used as makeup by actors related words >
- base,
- blackface,
- clown white,
- cold cream,
- compact,
- cosmetics,
- costume,
- drugstore complexion,
- eye shadow,
- eyebrow pencil,
- foundation,
- foundation cream,
- hand cream,
- hand lotion,
- lip rouge,
- lipstick,
- makeup,
- mascara,
- mudpack,
- nail polish,
- paint,
- powder,
- powder puff,
- practical piece,
- prop,
- property,
- puff,
- rouge,
- talcum,
- talcum powder,
- theatrical makeup,
- vanishing cream,
- vanity case,
- war paint
- nurse
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- one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs"
- treat carefully; "He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon"; "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly"
- serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people related words >
- LPN,
- RN,
- advance,
- aliment,
- amah,
- apprentice,
- attend,
- attend to,
- ayah,
- baby,
- baby-sit,
- bandage,
- bathe,
- bear,
- bosom,
- break,
- break in,
- breast-feed,
- breed,
- bring up,
- care for,
- chaperon,
- charge nurse,
- cherish,
- cling to,
- clip,
- coddle,
- condition,
- conserve,
- cosset,
- cradle,
- cultivate,
- cure,
- develop,
- diagnose,
- discipline,
- district nurse,
- doctor,
- drill,
- dry nurse,
- dry-nurse,
- embosom,
- embrace,
- entertain,
- exercise,
- fatten,
- fatten up,
- feed,
- fetch up,
- fit,
- flux,
- fondle,
- force-feed,
- form,
- forward,
- foster,
- further,
- give care to,
- graduate nurse,
- groom,
- harbor,
- have,
- have and hold,
- heal,
- hold,
- hold on to,
- house-train,
- housebreak,
- hug,
- humor,
- improve,
- indulge,
- keep,
- keep alive,
- keep watch over,
- lactate,
- lavish care on,
- licensed practical nurse,
- lick into shape,
- look after,
- look out for,
- look to,
- mammy,
- massage,
- matronize,
- mind,
- minister to,
- mother,
- nanny,
- nourish,
- nursemaid,
- nurserymaid,
- nursing sister,
- nurture,
- nutrify,
- operate on,
- pamper,
- physic,
- plaster,
- poultice,
- practical nurse,
- practice,
- prepare,
- preserve,
- private-duty nurse,
- probationer,
- probationist,
- probe,
- promote,
- protege,
- provide for,
- public health nurse,
- purge,
- put in tune,
- put to school,
- raise,
- ready,
- rear,
- registered nurse,
- rehearse,
- remedy,
- ride herd on,
- rub,
- school nurse,
- scrub nurse,
- see after,
- see to,
- send to school,
- shepherd,
- sister,
- sitter,
- splint,
- spoon-feed,
- strap,
- student nurse,
- stuff,
- suckle,
- support,
- surgical nurse,
- sustain,
- take care of,
- take charge of,
- take in hand,
- tend,
- train,
- trained nurse,
- treasure,
- treasure up,
- treat,
- visiting nurse,
- wait on,
- watch,
- watch out for,
- watch over,
- wet nurse,
- wet-nurse
- enfant terrible
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- a person whose unconventional behavior embarrasses others related words >
- JD,
- bad boy,
- booger,
- brat,
- buffoon,
- bugger,
- cutup,
- devil,
- elf,
- funmaker,
- gamin,
- holy terror,
- hood,
- hoodlum,
- hooligan,
- imp,
- joker,
- jokester,
- juvenile delinquent,
- knave,
- little devil,
- little monkey,
- little rascal,
- minx,
- mischief,
- mischief-maker,
- mollycoddle,
- naughty child,
- pixie,
- practical joker,
- prankster,
- puck,
- punk,
- punk kid,
- rapscallion,
- rascal,
- rogue,
- rowdy,
- ruffian,
- scamp,
- scapegrace,
- spoiled brat,
- spoiled child,
- urchin,
- wag,
- whippersnapper
- road test
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- a test to insure that a vehicle is roadworthy related words >
- Gedankenexperiment,
- assay,
- audition,
- bench test,
- bring to test,
- confirm,
- cut and try,
- dry run,
- essay,
- experiment,
- flight test,
- give a try,
- give a tryout,
- have a go,
- hearing,
- pilot plan,
- play around with,
- practical test,
- practice,
- practice upon,
- prove,
- put to trial,
- rehearsal,
- research,
- run a sample,
- sample,
- shake down,
- shakedown,
- shakedown cruise,
- substantiate,
- taste,
- test,
- test flight,
- test run,
- trial run,
- try,
- try it on,
- try out,
- tryout,
- validate,
- verify,
- workout
- abatement of differences,
- abstain,
- abstention,
- accommodate,
- accommodation,
- adjust,
- adjustment,
- alibi,
- anythingarianism,
- arrangement,
- bargain,
- cash in,
- check out,
- compose,
- composition,
- compound,
- compromise,
- concession,
- conk,
- cop a plea,
- croak,
- deal,
- desertion of principle,
- die,
- drop,
- duck responsibility,
- duck the issue,
- escape without penalty,
- evade,
- evade responsibility,
- evade the issue,
- evasion,
- evasion of responsibility,
- excuse,
- fence-sitting,
- forsake the world,
- get away with,
- get by,
- get off,
- get off cheap,
- give and take,
- give way,
- give-and-take,
- giving way,
- go,
- go at liberty,
- go fifty-fifty,
- go free,
- go into retirement,
- go scot free,
- impartiality,
- independence,
- kick in,
- kick off,
- lame excuse,
- likely story,
- live alone,
- live apart,
- live in retirement,
- make a deal,
- make an adjustment,
- make concessions,
- meet halfway,
- mugwumpery,
- mugwumpism,
- mutual concession,
- neutralism,
- neutrality,
- nonalignment,
- noncommitment,
- noninvolvement,
- nonpartisanism,
- nothingarianism,
- out,
- peg out,
- play politics,
- poor excuse,
- reach a compromise,
- remain incommunicado,
- retire,
- rusticate,
- settle,
- settlement,
- sit it out,
- split the difference,
- stand neuter,
- stay at home,
- straddle,
- strict neutrality,
- strike a balance,
- strike a bargain,
- surrender,
- take the mean,
- take the veil,
- trim,
- understanding,
- win freedom,
- yield,
- yielding
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