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fellowman
collapse
related words >
acquaintance
,
advocate
,
alter ego
,
backer
,
best friend
,
bosom friend
,
brother
,
casual acquaintance
,
close acquaintance
,
close friend
,
confidant
,
confidante
,
familiar
,
favorer
,
fellow
,
fellow creature
,
friend
,
inseparable friend
,
intimate
,
lover
,
neighbor
,
other self
,
partisan
,
pickup
,
repository
,
supporter
,
sympathizer
,
well-wisher
nab
collapse
seize suddenly
tag the base runner to get him out
related words >
apprehend
,
apprehension
,
arrest
,
arrestation
,
arrestment
,
bobby
,
bull
,
bust
,
cabbage
,
capture
,
catch
,
clout
,
clutch
,
collar
,
constable
,
cop
,
detain
,
detention
,
flatfoot
,
fuzz
,
grab
,
grapple
,
heat
,
hook
,
make a pinch
,
nail
,
nick
,
nip
,
paddy
,
peeler
,
pick up
,
pickup
,
pinch
,
pull in
,
put under arrest
,
run in
,
snatch
,
take
,
take in
,
take into custody
,
take prisoner
enrichment
collapse
act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding
a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth
related words >
Great Leap Forward
,
advance
,
advancement
,
amelioration
,
amendment
,
ascent
,
augmentation
,
bettering
,
betterment
,
boost
,
complement
,
enhancement
,
eugenics
,
euthenics
,
fecundation
,
fertilization
,
fortification
,
furtherance
,
headway
,
impregnation
,
improvement
,
insemination
,
lift
,
melioration
,
mend
,
mending
,
pickup
,
preferment
,
progress
,
progression
,
promotion
,
recovery
,
restoration
,
revival
,
rise
,
upbeat
,
uplift
,
upping
,
upswing
,
uptrend
,
upward mobility
,
vitaminization
lonesome
collapse
related words >
abandoned
,
alienated
,
all alone
,
alone
,
aloof
,
apart
,
companionless
,
deserted
,
detached
,
devious
,
estranged
,
forsaken
,
friendless
,
homeless
,
in solitude
,
insular
,
isolated
,
kithless
,
lone
,
lonely
,
out-of-the-way
,
outcast
,
rejected
,
remote
,
removed
,
retired
,
rootless
,
secret
,
separate
,
separated
,
single-handed
,
solitary
,
solo
,
unabetted
,
unaccompanied
,
unaided
,
unassisted
,
unattended
,
unescorted
,
unpopular
,
unseconded
,
unsupported
,
unwelcome
,
withdrawn
intensification
collapse
action that makes something stronger or more extreme
the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
related words >
accelerando
,
acceleration
,
aggravation
,
amplification
,
annoyance
,
augmentation
,
beefing-up
,
blowing up
,
blowup
,
concentration
,
condensation
,
consolidation
,
contentiousness
,
deepening
,
deliberate aggravation
,
deterioration
,
embittering
,
embitterment
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
exacerbation
,
exaggeration
,
exasperation
,
explosion
,
heating-up
,
heightening
,
increase
,
information explosion
,
irritation
,
magnification
,
pickup
,
population explosion
,
provocation
,
redoubling
,
reinforcement
,
sharpening
,
souring
,
speedup
,
step-up
,
strengthening
,
tightening
,
worsening
possessive
collapse
desirous of owning; "small children are so possessive they will not let others play with their toys"
having or showing a desire to control or dominate; "a possessive parent"
serving to express or indicate possession; "possessive pronouns"; "the genitive endings"
related words >
acquisitive
,
ambitious for self
,
autistic
,
careerist
,
controlling
,
covetous
,
dominating
,
domineering
,
egotistical
,
grasping
,
greedy
,
individualistic
,
materialistic
,
narcissistic
,
niggardly
,
overbearing
,
personalistic
,
possessory
,
privatistic
,
proprietary
,
remote
,
self-absorbed
,
self-admiring
,
self-advancing
,
self-besot
,
self-centered
,
self-considerative
,
self-contained
,
self-devoted
,
self-esteeming
,
self-indulgent
,
self-interested
,
self-jealous
,
self-occupied
,
self-pleasing
,
self-seeking
,
self-serving
,
self-sufficient
,
selfish
,
stingy
,
ungenerous
,
ungiving
,
unyielding
long range
collapse
related words >
apart
,
aphelion
,
apogee
,
asunder
,
at a distance
,
away
,
distal
,
distant
,
exotic
,
far
,
far cry
,
far off
,
far piece
,
faraway
,
giant step
,
good ways
,
great distance
,
long chalk
,
long haul
,
long road
,
long run
,
long step
,
long way
,
long-distance
,
remote
,
removed
,
separated
,
tidy step
strumpet
collapse
related words >
Jezebel
,
bad woman
,
baggage
,
bitch
,
broad
,
chippy
,
clitoromaniac
,
cocotte
,
coquette
,
drab
,
easy lay
,
easy woman
,
flirt
,
floozy
,
frail sister
,
gold digger
,
grisette
,
harridan
,
hussy
,
hysteromaniac
,
jade
,
jezebel
,
loose woman
,
nymphet
,
nympho
,
nymphomaniac
,
pickup
,
quean
,
slattern
,
slut
,
tart
,
tramp
,
trollop
,
trull
,
uteromaniac
,
vamp
,
wanton
,
wench
,
whore
getaway
collapse
a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"
related words >
abandonment
,
acceleration
,
break
,
breakout
,
decampment
,
deliverance
,
delivery
,
departure
,
drive
,
egress
,
emergence
,
escape
,
escapism
,
evacuation
,
evasion
,
exit
,
exodus
,
extrication
,
flight
,
freeing
,
going
,
hegira
,
impetus
,
issuance
,
issue
,
jailbreak
,
lam
,
leak
,
leakage
,
leaving
,
liberation
,
outlet
,
parting
,
passing
,
pickup
,
prisonbreak
,
quickening
,
release
,
removal
,
rescue
,
retirement
,
retreat
,
riddance
,
scape
,
setting-free
,
slip
,
speedup
,
step-up
,
thrust
,
vent
,
walkout
,
withdrawal
acceleration
collapse
the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
an increase in rate of change; "modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change"
(physics) a rate of increase of velocity
related words >
accelerando
,
aggravation
,
beefing-up
,
blowing up
,
blowup
,
concentration
,
condensation
,
consolidation
,
deepening
,
double time
,
double-quick
,
double-quick time
,
drive
,
enhancement
,
exacerbation
,
exaggeration
,
explosion
,
festination
,
forced march
,
forwarding
,
getaway
,
hastening
,
heating-up
,
heightening
,
hurrying
,
impetus
,
information explosion
,
intensification
,
magnification
,
pickup
,
population explosion
,
quickening
,
redoubling
,
reinforcement
,
speeding
,
speedup
,
step-up
,
strengthening
,
thrust
,
tightening
egotistic
collapse
characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance
related words >
acquisitive
,
ambitious for self
,
autistic
,
boastful
,
careerist
,
cocky
,
conceited
,
egocentric
,
egocentristic
,
egoistic
,
egomaniacal
,
egotistical
,
grasping
,
greedy
,
individualistic
,
inflated
,
narcissan
,
narcissine
,
narcissistic
,
narcistic
,
personalistic
,
possessive
,
pretentious
,
privatistic
,
proud
,
puffed up
,
remote
,
self-absorbed
,
self-admiring
,
self-advancing
,
self-besot
,
self-centered
,
self-concerned
,
self-considerative
,
self-contained
,
self-devoted
,
self-esteeming
,
self-indulgent
,
self-interested
,
self-jealous
,
self-occupied
,
self-pleasing
,
self-satisfied
,
self-seeking
,
self-serving
,
self-sufficient
,
selfish
,
stuck-up
other self
collapse
related words >
I
,
I myself
,
acquaintance
,
advocate
,
alter
,
alter ego
,
alterum
,
backer
,
best friend
,
better self
,
bosom friend
,
brother
,
casual acquaintance
,
close acquaintance
,
close friend
,
confidant
,
confidante
,
ego
,
ethical self
,
familiar
,
favorer
,
fellow
,
fellow creature
,
fellowman
,
friend
,
he
,
her
,
herself
,
him
,
himself
,
inner man
,
inner self
,
inseparable friend
,
intimate
,
it
,
lover
,
me
,
my humble self
,
myself
,
neighbor
,
number one
,
oneself
,
ourselves
,
partisan
,
pickup
,
repository
,
self
,
she
,
subconscious self
,
subliminal self
,
superego
,
supporter
,
sympathizer
,
them
,
themselves
,
they
,
well-wisher
,
you
,
yours truly
,
yourself
,
yourselves
egotistical
collapse
related words >
acquisitive
,
ambitious for self
,
autistic
,
boastful
,
boasting
,
bragging
,
careerist
,
conceited
,
crowing
,
egocentric
,
egocentristic
,
egoistic
,
egotistic
,
grasping
,
greedy
,
individualistic
,
narcissan
,
narcissine
,
narcissistic
,
narcistic
,
overweening
,
personalistic
,
possessive
,
privatistic
,
proud
,
remote
,
self-absorbed
,
self-admiring
,
self-advancing
,
self-besot
,
self-centered
,
self-considerative
,
self-contained
,
self-devoted
,
self-esteeming
,
self-indulgent
,
self-interested
,
self-jealous
,
self-occupied
,
self-pleasing
,
self-seeking
,
self-serving
,
self-sufficient
,
selfish
,
swelled-headed
,
vain
,
vainglorious
,
vaunting
asunder
collapse
related words >
adrift
,
all to pieces
,
apart
,
apart from
,
aside from
,
at a distance
,
away
,
away from
,
bipartite
,
by two
,
dichotomous
,
discontinuous
,
discrete
,
distal
,
distant
,
distinct
,
divergent
,
exotic
,
far
,
far off
,
faraway
,
fifty-fifty
,
half-and-half
,
in half
,
in halves
,
in the abstract
,
in twain
,
in two
,
incoherent
,
insular
,
long-distance
,
long-range
,
noncohesive
,
one by one
,
partitioned
,
piecemeal
,
remote
,
removed
,
separate
,
separated
,
separately
,
severally
,
sky-high
,
to shreds
,
unassociated
,
unattached
,
unattended
,
unconnected
,
unjoined
tightening
collapse
the act of making something tighter; "the tightening of economic controls"
related words >
accelerando
,
acceleration
,
aggravation
,
beefing-up
,
blowing up
,
blowup
,
clamping
,
clamping down
,
compression
,
concentration
,
condensation
,
consolidation
,
crescendoing
,
crescent
,
crush
,
deepening
,
enhancement
,
exacerbation
,
exaggeration
,
expanding
,
explosion
,
growing
,
heating-up
,
heightening
,
increasing
,
incremental
,
information explosion
,
intensification
,
intensifying
,
lengthening
,
magnification
,
multiplying
,
nip
,
on the increase
,
pickup
,
pinch
,
population explosion
,
press
,
pressure
,
proliferating
,
redoubling
,
reinforcement
,
snowballing
,
speedup
,
spreading
,
squeeze
,
squeezing
,
step-up
,
strengthening
,
swelling
,
tweak
,
waxing
deepening
collapse
a process of becoming deeper and more profound
related words >
accelerando
,
acceleration
,
aggravation
,
amplification
,
annoyance
,
augmentation
,
beefing-up
,
blowing up
,
blowup
,
concentration
,
condensation
,
consolidation
,
contentiousness
,
deliberate aggravation
,
depression
,
deterioration
,
digging
,
drilling
,
embittering
,
embitterment
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
exacerbation
,
exaggeration
,
exasperation
,
excavation
,
explosion
,
heating-up
,
heightening
,
increase
,
information explosion
,
intensification
,
irritation
,
lowering
,
magnification
,
mining
,
pickup
,
population explosion
,
probing
,
provocation
,
redoubling
,
reinforcement
,
sharpening
,
sinkage
,
sinking
,
souring
,
speedup
,
step-up
,
strengthening
,
tightening
,
tunneling
,
worsening
unlikelihood
collapse
the improbability of a specified outcome
related words >
bare possibility
,
dark horse
,
doubtfulness
,
dubiousness
,
faint likelihood
,
fighting chance
,
gambling chance
,
hardly a chance
,
hundred-to-one shot
,
implausibility
,
improbability
,
incredibility
,
little chance
,
little expectation
,
little opportunity
,
long odds
,
long shot
,
off chance
,
outside chance
,
poor bet
,
poor lookout
,
poor possibility
,
poor prospect
,
questionableness
,
remote possibility
,
slim chance
,
small chance
offing
collapse
the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area; "there was a ship in the offing"
the near or foreseeable future; "there was a wedding in the offing"
related words >
aftertime
,
afteryears
,
background
,
by-and-by
,
course ahead
,
crystal ball
,
determinism
,
distant future
,
eventuality
,
expectation
,
foresight
,
forward look
,
future
,
future tense
,
futurism
,
futurity
,
hereafter
,
horizon
,
immediate future
,
immediate prospect
,
imminence
,
near future
,
outlook
,
posteriority
,
prediction
,
probability
,
project
,
prophecy
,
prospect
,
remote distance
,
the distance
,
the future
,
the morrow
,
the sweet by-and-by
,
time ahead
,
time just ahead
,
time to come
,
tomorrow
,
vanishing point
harridan
collapse
a scolding (even vicious) old woman
related words >
Jezebel
,
baboon
,
bad woman
,
bag
,
baggage
,
bitch
,
blemish
,
blot
,
broad
,
chippy
,
clitoromaniac
,
cocotte
,
dog
,
drab
,
easy lay
,
easy woman
,
eyesore
,
floozy
,
frail sister
,
fright
,
gargoyle
,
grisette
,
hag
,
hussy
,
hysteromaniac
,
jade
,
loose woman
,
mess
,
monster
,
monstrosity
,
no beauty
,
nymphet
,
nympho
,
nymphomaniac
,
pickup
,
quean
,
scarecrow
,
sight
,
slut
,
strumpet
,
tart
,
teratism
,
trollop
,
trull
,
ugly duckling
,
uteromaniac
,
wanton
,
wench
,
whore
,
witch
nymphomaniac
collapse
a woman with abnormal sexual desires
related words >
Jezebel
,
bad woman
,
baggage
,
bitch
,
broad
,
bugger
,
chippy
,
clitoromaniac
,
cocotte
,
coprophiliac
,
drab
,
easy lay
,
easy woman
,
erotomaniac
,
exhibitionist
,
fetishist
,
floozy
,
frail sister
,
grisette
,
harridan
,
hussy
,
hysteromaniac
,
jade
,
loose woman
,
masochist
,
narcissist
,
necrophiliac
,
nymphet
,
nympho
,
paraphiliac
,
pederast
,
pedophiliac
,
pickup
,
quean
,
rapist
,
sadist
,
satyr
,
scotophiliac
,
slut
,
sodomist
,
sodomite
,
strumpet
,
tart
,
transvestite
,
trollop
,
trull
,
uteromaniac
,
voyeur
,
wanton
,
wench
,
whore
,
zoophiliac
turn away from
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
avert the eyes
,
avoid
,
brush aside
,
brush off
,
cold-shoulder
,
dismiss
,
drop the subject
,
fight shy of
,
forget
,
forget about it
,
forget it
,
give place to
,
high-hat
,
hold aloof
,
keep aloof
,
keep away from
,
keep clear of
,
keep from
,
keep hands off
,
keep remote from
,
lay aside
,
let alone
,
let it go
,
let slip
,
look another way
,
look aside
,
look away
,
make way for
,
not meddle with
,
not receive
,
not touch
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
rebuff
,
repulse
,
set aside
,
shrug off
,
shun
,
sneeze at
,
snub
,
stand aloof
,
stay detached from
,
steer clear of
,
stop looking
,
think nothing of
,
thrust aside
,
upstage
offish
collapse
lacking cordiality; unfriendly; "a standoffish manner"
related words >
Olympian
,
above all that
,
ailing
,
aloof
,
backward
,
bashful
,
blank
,
chilled
,
chilly
,
cold
,
constrained
,
cool
,
detached
,
discreet
,
distant
,
donsie
,
exclusive
,
expressionless
,
forbidding
,
frigid
,
frosty
,
guarded
,
icy
,
impassive
,
impersonal
,
inaccessible
,
indisposed
,
insociable
,
introverted
,
low
,
mean
,
modest
,
off-color
,
poorly
,
remote
,
removed
,
repressed
,
reserved
,
restrained
,
reticent
,
retiring
,
seclusive
,
shrinking
,
sickly
,
solitary
,
standoff
,
standoffish
,
subdued
,
suppressed
,
unaffable
,
unapproachable
,
unbending
,
uncongenial
,
undemonstrative
,
unexpansive
,
ungenial
,
withdrawn
quarantined
collapse
related words >
apart
,
barred
,
beleaguered
,
beset
,
besieged
,
blockaded
,
bound
,
cabined
,
caged
,
cloistered
,
closed-in
,
confined
,
cooped
,
cordoned
,
cordoned off
,
corralled
,
cramped
,
cribbed
,
detached
,
enclosed
,
fenced
,
hedged
,
hemmed
,
immured
,
imprisoned
,
in a backwater
,
incarcerated
,
insular
,
isolated
,
jailed
,
leaguered
,
mewed
,
out-of-the-way
,
out-of-the-world
,
paled
,
penned
,
pent-up
,
railed
,
remote
,
removed
,
restrained
,
retired
,
roped off
,
sealed off
,
secluded
,
segregated
,
separate
,
separated
,
shut off
,
shut-in
,
unfrequented
,
unvisited
,
walled
,
walled-in
,
withdrawn
quickening
collapse
the process of showing signs of life; "the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain"
the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus
related words >
acceleration
,
activating
,
animating
,
animation
,
animative
,
bracing
,
clarification
,
double time
,
double-quick
,
double-quick time
,
drive
,
easing
,
energizing
,
enlivening
,
enlivenment
,
exhilarating
,
exhilaration
,
exhilarative
,
expediting
,
expedition
,
facilitation
,
festination
,
forced march
,
forwarding
,
getaway
,
hastening
,
hurrying
,
impetus
,
invigorating
,
invigoration
,
invigorative
,
life-giving
,
pickup
,
revitalization
,
revival
,
rousing
,
simplification
,
simplifying
,
smoothing
,
speeding
,
speedup
,
step-up
,
stimulating
,
stimulation
,
stimulative
,
streamlining
,
thrust
,
tonic
,
viable
,
vitalization
,
vitalizing
,
vivification
,
vivifying
improbable
collapse
too improbable to admit of belief; "a tall story"
not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred; "legislation on the question is highly unlikely"; "an improbable event"
having a probability too low to inspire belief
related words >
absurd
,
crazy
,
distant
,
doubtable
,
doubtful
,
dubious
,
dubitable
,
extraordinary
,
fanciful
,
farfetched
,
fishy
,
flimsy
,
forced
,
hard to believe
,
hardly possible
,
implausible
,
impossible
,
inconceivable
,
incredible
,
insane
,
ludicrous
,
mad
,
more than doubtful
,
more than expected
,
out-of-the-way
,
past expectation
,
peculiar
,
questionable
,
quite another thing
,
remote
,
ridiculous
,
something else again
,
strained
,
strange
,
sudden
,
thin
,
unannounced
,
unanticipated
,
unbelievable
,
unconvincing
,
undivined
,
unexpected
,
unforeseeable
,
unforeseen
,
unguessed
,
unheralded
,
unhoped for
,
unlikely
,
unpredictable
,
unpredicted
,
unprepared for
,
unpromising
,
unrealistic
,
unsubstantial
,
unthinkable
,
weak
,
weird
,
wild
,
without warning
time immemorial
collapse
the distant past beyond memory
related words >
ancient history
,
ancient times
,
ancientness
,
and night
,
antiquity
,
day after day
,
distance of time
,
distant past
,
enduringly
,
for an age
,
for life
,
for long
,
hour after hour
,
interminably
,
long
,
long ago
,
long since
,
month after month
,
morning
,
noon
,
persistently
,
protractedly
,
remote age
,
since time began
,
the livelong day
,
till doomsday
,
undyingly
,
unendingly
,
year after year
not touch
collapse
related words >
abstain
,
abstain from
,
avoid
,
dispense with
,
do without
,
eschew
,
fight shy of
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
give place to
,
hold aloof
,
hold aloof from
,
hold back
,
hold off
,
keep aloof
,
keep away from
,
keep back
,
keep clear of
,
keep from
,
keep hands off
,
keep in hand
,
keep remote from
,
let alone
,
let go by
,
make way for
,
never touch
,
not meddle with
,
not use
,
pass up
,
refrain
,
refrain from
,
reserve
,
save
,
shun
,
spare
,
stand aloof
,
stand aloof from
,
stay detached from
,
steer clear of
,
turn away from
,
waive
,
withhold
mending
collapse
garments that must be repaired
related words >
Great Leap Forward
,
advance
,
advancement
,
advancing
,
amelioration
,
ameliorative
,
amendment
,
amends
,
ascent
,
bettering
,
betterment
,
boost
,
compensation
,
correction
,
enhancement
,
enrichment
,
eugenics
,
euthenics
,
fixing
,
furtherance
,
headway
,
improvement
,
improving
,
lift
,
looking up
,
making right
,
melioration
,
meliorative
,
mend
,
on the lift
,
on the mend
,
ongoing
,
overhaul
,
overhauling
,
pickup
,
preferment
,
progress
,
progressing
,
progression
,
progressive
,
promotion
,
recompense
,
recovery
,
rectification
,
redress
,
remedy
,
repair
,
repairing
,
reparation
,
restoration
,
revival
,
rise
,
satisfaction
,
troubleshooting
,
upbeat
,
uplift
,
upping
,
upswing
,
uptrend
,
upward mobility
standoffish
collapse
related words >
Olympian
,
above all that
,
aloof
,
backward
,
bashful
,
blank
,
chilled
,
chilly
,
cold
,
constrained
,
cool
,
detached
,
discreet
,
distant
,
eremitic
,
exclusive
,
expressionless
,
forbidding
,
frigid
,
frosty
,
guarded
,
haughty
,
highfalutin
,
icy
,
impassive
,
impersonal
,
inaccessible
,
insociable
,
introverted
,
lordly
,
misanthropic
,
modest
,
offish
,
pompous
,
reclusive
,
remote
,
removed
,
repressed
,
reserved
,
restrained
,
reticent
,
retiring
,
seclusive
,
shrinking
,
snooty
,
solitary
,
standoff
,
subdued
,
suppressed
,
unaffable
,
unapproachable
,
uncompanionable
,
uncongenial
,
undemonstrative
,
unexpansive
,
unfriendly
,
ungenial
,
unsociable
,
unsocial
,
withdrawn
reticent
collapse
reluctant to draw attention to yourself
temperamentally disinclined to talk
related words >
Olympian
,
aloof
,
backward
,
bashful
,
blank
,
chilled
,
chilly
,
close
,
close-lipped
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
cold
,
constrained
,
cool
,
detached
,
discreet
,
distant
,
expressionless
,
forbidding
,
frigid
,
frosty
,
guarded
,
icy
,
impassive
,
impersonal
,
inaccessible
,
introverted
,
modest
,
offish
,
quiet
,
remote
,
removed
,
repressed
,
reserved
,
restrained
,
retiring
,
shrinking
,
shy
,
silent
,
standoff
,
standoffish
,
subdued
,
suppressed
,
taciturn
,
tight-lipped
,
timid
,
unaffable
,
unapproachable
,
uncommunicative
,
uncongenial
,
undemonstrative
,
unexpansive
,
ungenial
,
unresponsive
,
withdrawn
expressionless
collapse
related words >
Olympian
,
aloof
,
backward
,
bashful
,
blank
,
chilled
,
chilly
,
cold
,
constrained
,
cool
,
dead
,
deadpan
,
detached
,
discreet
,
distant
,
dull
,
empty
,
fishy
,
forbidding
,
frigid
,
frosty
,
glassy
,
guarded
,
icy
,
impassive
,
impersonal
,
inaccessible
,
inexpressive
,
inscrutable
,
introverted
,
lackluster
,
lusterless
,
modest
,
offish
,
poker-faced
,
remote
,
removed
,
repressed
,
reserved
,
restrained
,
reticent
,
retiring
,
shrinking
,
standoff
,
standoffish
,
stolid
,
subdued
,
suppressed
,
unaffable
,
unapproachable
,
uncongenial
,
undemonstrative
,
unexpansive
,
unexpressive
,
ungenial
,
vacant
,
vacuous
,
withdrawn
,
wooden
impetus
collapse
related words >
acceleration
,
activity
,
animation
,
ardor
,
brio
,
briskness
,
catalyst
,
clout
,
compulsion
,
drive
,
driving force
,
elan
,
encouragement
,
energy
,
enthusiasm
,
getaway
,
glow
,
goad
,
gusto
,
impellent
,
impelling force
,
impetuosity
,
impulse
,
impulsion
,
incentive
,
incitation
,
incitement
,
inspiration
,
irresistible force
,
joie de vivre
,
life
,
liveliness
,
lustiness
,
mettle
,
moment
,
momentum
,
motivation
,
motive power
,
perkiness
,
pertness
,
pickup
,
power
,
propulsion
,
push
,
quickening
,
robustness
,
speedup
,
spirit
,
spiritedness
,
spur
,
step-up
,
stimulant
,
stimulation
,
stimulus
,
thrust
,
vivacity
,
warmth
,
zest
,
zestfulness
needle
collapse
a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks"
prick with a needle
related words >
Gramophone
,
Gyrosin compass
,
PA
,
PA system
,
RDF
,
Victrola
,
aculeus
,
acumination
,
aggravate
,
annoy
,
arrow
,
audio sound system
,
audiophile
,
auger
,
badger
,
bait
,
banter
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
between
,
binaural system
,
bit
,
bitch box
,
bite
,
blade
,
blaze
,
blunt
,
bore
,
borer
,
bother
,
bract
,
bracteole
,
bractlet
,
bramble
,
brier
,
bristle
,
broach
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullhorn
,
bullyrag
,
burin
,
burn up
,
burr
,
cactus
,
cartridge
,
catchweed
,
ceramic pickup
,
chaff
,
changer
,
chivy
,
cleavers
,
compass
,
compass needle
,
cotyledon
,
countersink
,
crystal pickup
,
cusp
,
derived four-channel system
,
devil
,
die
,
direction
,
direction finder
,
direction post
,
discompose
,
discrete four-channel system
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
drill
,
dun
,
empierce
,
engraving tool
,
etching ball
,
etching ground
,
etching needle
,
etching point
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fash
,
finger post
,
fist
,
fix
,
flag
,
flog
,
floral leaf
,
foliole
,
four-channel stereo system
,
frond
,
get
,
glume
,
gnaw
,
goad
,
goose grass
,
gore
,
gouge
,
gouge out
,
graver
,
gripe
,
guide
,
guideboard
,
guidepost
,
gyrocompass
,
gyroscopic compass
,
gyrostatic compass
,
hand
,
harass
,
harry
,
haze
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hi-fi
,
hi-fi fan
,
high-fidelity
,
hole
,
honeycomb
,
hound
,
hour hand
,
impale
,
index
,
index finger
,
inertial navigation system
,
intaglio
,
intercom
,
intercommunication system
,
involucre
,
involucrum
,
irk
,
jape
,
jest
,
jive
,
joke
,
jolly
,
josh
,
jukebox
,
kid
,
knitting wire
,
lamina
,
lance
,
lash
,
lead
,
leaf
,
leaflet
,
lemma
,
ligule
,
long-eyed sharp
,
loran
,
lubber line
,
magnetic compass
,
magnetic needle
,
magnetic pickup
,
miff
,
milepost
,
minute hand
,
molest
,
monaural system
,
mono
,
mucro
,
nag
,
neb
,
nettle
,
nib
,
nickelodeon
,
nudge
,
nudzh
,
peeve
,
penetrate
,
perforate
,
persecute
,
pester
,
petal
,
phonograph
,
photoelectric pickup
,
pick on
,
pickup
,
pierce
,
pile
,
pine needle
,
pink
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
point
,
pointer
,
poke
,
pother
,
prick
,
prickle
,
prod
,
provoke
,
public-address system
,
punch
,
puncture
,
put on
,
quadraphonic sound system
,
quill
,
radio compass
,
radio direction finder
,
radio-phonograph combination
,
rag
,
rally
,
razz
,
ream
,
ream out
,
record changer
,
record player
,
rib
,
riddle
,
ride
,
rile
,
roast
,
rocker
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
run through
,
scorper
,
seal
,
seed leaf
,
sepal
,
sew
,
sew up
,
sharp
,
shoran
,
signboard
,
signpost
,
skewer
,
sound reproduction system
,
sound truck
,
spathe
,
spear
,
spicule
,
spiculum
,
spike
,
spikelet
,
spine
,
spire
,
spit
,
spur
,
squawk box
,
stab
,
stamp
,
stereo
,
stick
,
sticker
,
sting
,
stipula
,
stipule
,
stitch
,
straw
,
style
,
stylus
,
system
,
tailor
,
tap
,
tape deck
,
tape recorder
,
tease
,
thistle
,
thorn
,
tip
,
tone arm
,
torment
,
transcription turntable
,
transfix
,
transpierce
,
trepan
,
trephine
,
try the patience
,
turntable
,
tweak the nose
,
twit
,
vex
,
whip
,
worry
,
yucca
narcissistic
collapse
related words >
acquisitive
,
ambitious for self
,
autistic
,
careerist
,
complacent
,
conceited
,
consequential
,
egocentric
,
egocentristic
,
egoistic
,
egotistical
,
grasping
,
greedy
,
individualistic
,
narcissan
,
narcissine
,
narcistic
,
overproud
,
overweening
,
personalistic
,
possessive
,
privatistic
,
remote
,
self
,
self-absorbed
,
self-admiring
,
self-advancing
,
self-approving
,
self-assuming
,
self-besot
,
self-centered
,
self-complacent
,
self-congratulating
,
self-congratulatory
,
self-considerative
,
self-contained
,
self-content
,
self-contented
,
self-delighting
,
self-devoted
,
self-endeared
,
self-esteeming
,
self-gratulating
,
self-gratulatory
,
self-important
,
self-indulgent
,
self-interested
,
self-jealous
,
self-loving
,
self-occupied
,
self-pleasing
,
self-respecting
,
self-satisfied
,
self-seeking
,
self-serving
,
self-sufficient
,
selfish
,
smug
,
stuck-up
,
vain
,
vainglorious
incurious
collapse
showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity; "strangely incurious about the cause of the political upheaval surrounding them"
related words >
absent
,
absentminded
,
abstracted
,
aloof
,
apathetic
,
ataractic
,
blase
,
bored
,
careless
,
casual
,
detached
,
devil-may-care
,
disinterested
,
dispassionate
,
disregardant
,
disregardful
,
distant
,
distracted
,
distrait
,
distraught
,
easygoing
,
heedless
,
impassive
,
inadvertent
,
inattentive
,
indifferent
,
inexcitable
,
inobservant
,
insouciant
,
lackadaisical
,
listless
,
mindless
,
negligent
,
nonchalant
,
perfunctory
,
phlegmatic
,
pococurante
,
preoccupied
,
reckless
,
regardless
,
remote
,
stolid
,
thoughtless
,
turned-off
,
unanxious
,
unconcerned
,
undiscriminating
,
unheedful
,
unheeding
,
uninquiring
,
uninterested
,
uninvolved
,
unmarking
,
unmindful
,
unnoticing
,
unnoting
,
unobservant
,
unobserving
,
unremarking
,
unsolicitous
,
withdrawn
small chance
collapse
related words >
bare possibility
,
dark horse
,
doubtfulness
,
dubiousness
,
equivalent odds
,
even break
,
even chance
,
faint likelihood
,
fighting chance
,
gambling chance
,
good chance
,
hardly a chance
,
hundred-to-one shot
,
implausibility
,
improbability
,
incredibility
,
little chance
,
little expectation
,
little opportunity
,
long odds
,
long shot
,
no chance
,
odds
,
off chance
,
outside chance
,
poor bet
,
poor lookout
,
poor possibility
,
poor prospect
,
price
,
questionableness
,
remote possibility
,
short odds
,
slim chance
,
square odds
,
unlikelihood
long distance
collapse
a telephone call made outside the local calling area; "I talked to her by long distance"
related words >
DDD
,
PBX operator
,
apart
,
asunder
,
at a distance
,
away
,
busy signal
,
buzz
,
call
,
central
,
dial tone
,
direct distance dialing
,
distal
,
distant
,
exotic
,
far
,
far off
,
faraway
,
local call
,
long-distance call
,
long-range
,
mobile call
,
operator
,
person-to-person call
,
phone call
,
remote
,
removed
,
ring
,
separated
,
station-to-station call
,
switchboard operator
,
telephone call
,
telephone operator
,
telephonist
,
toll call
undemonstrative
collapse
not given to open expression of emotion
related words >
Olympian
,
actual
,
aloof
,
aseptic
,
backward
,
bashful
,
blank
,
chill
,
chilled
,
chilly
,
cold
,
constrained
,
cool
,
detached
,
discreet
,
distant
,
emotionless
,
expressionless
,
forbidding
,
frigid
,
frosty
,
glacial
,
guarded
,
icy
,
impassive
,
impersonal
,
inaccessible
,
incontestable
,
incontrovertible
,
indifferent
,
indisputable
,
indubitable
,
introverted
,
modest
,
offish
,
real
,
remote
,
removed
,
repressed
,
reserved
,
restrained
,
reticent
,
retiring
,
shrinking
,
standoff
,
standoffish
,
subdued
,
suppressed
,
true
,
unaffable
,
unapproachable
,
uncongenial
,
uncontestable
,
undeniable
,
unemotional
,
unequivocal
,
unexpansive
,
ungenial
,
uninterested
,
unquestionable
,
veridical
,
withdrawn
selfish
collapse
concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others; "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman
related words >
acquisitive
,
ambitious for self
,
autistic
,
avaricious
,
careerist
,
covetous
,
egocentric
,
egocentristic
,
egoistic
,
egoistical
,
egomaniacal
,
egotistic
,
egotistical
,
grasping
,
greedy
,
grudging
,
illiberal
,
inconsiderate
,
individualistic
,
mean
,
mercenary
,
miserly
,
narcissan
,
narcissine
,
narcissistic
,
narcistic
,
narrow
,
niggardly
,
parsimonious
,
penny-pinching
,
penurious
,
personalistic
,
possessive
,
privatistic
,
remote
,
self-absorbed
,
self-admiring
,
self-advancing
,
self-aggrandizing
,
self-besot
,
self-centered
,
self-concerned
,
self-considerative
,
self-contained
,
self-devoted
,
self-esteeming
,
self-indulgent
,
self-interested
,
self-jealous
,
self-loving
,
self-occupied
,
self-pleasing
,
self-seeking
,
self-serving
,
self-sufficient
,
stingy
,
thoughtless
,
tight
,
tight-fisted
,
uncharitable
,
ungenerous
faraway
collapse
very far away in space or time; "faraway mountains"; "the faraway future"; "troops landing on far-off shores"; "far-off happier times"
far removed mentally; "a faraway (or distant) look in her eyes"
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absent
,
absentminded
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absorbed
,
abstracted
,
apart
,
asunder
,
at a distance
,
away
,
bemused
,
castle-building
,
daydreaming
,
daydreamy
,
disregardful
,
distal
,
distant
,
distrait
,
dreaming
,
dreamy
,
drowsing
,
ecstatic
,
elsewhere
,
engrossed
,
exotic
,
far
,
far off
,
far-flung
,
far-off
,
half-awake
,
heedless
,
in a reverie
,
in the clouds
,
long-distance
,
long-range
,
lost
,
lost in thought
,
meditative
,
mooning
,
moonraking
,
museful
,
musing
,
napping
,
nodding
,
oblivious
,
outlying
,
pensive
,
pipe-dreaming
,
preoccupied
,
rapt
,
remote
,
removed
,
separated
,
somewhere else
,
stargazing
,
taken up
,
transported
,
unconscious
,
unheeding
,
unmindful
,
woolgathering
,
wrapped in thought
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