Related Words:
- hell to pay
collapse - dire consequences; "when the pig ran away there was hell to pay" related words >
- bind,
- clutch,
- complication,
- crunch,
- embarrassing position,
- embarrassment,
- fine how-do-you-do,
- hobble,
- hot water,
- how-do-you-do,
- imbroglio,
- jam,
- mess,
- mix,
- morass,
- parlous straits,
- pass,
- pickle,
- pinch,
- plight,
- predicament,
- pretty pass,
- pretty pickle,
- pretty predicament,
- quagmire,
- quicksand,
- scrape,
- slough,
- spot,
- squeeze,
- stew,
- sticky wicket,
- strait,
- straits,
- swamp,
- tight spot,
- tight squeeze,
- tightrope,
- tricky spot,
- unholy mess
- bind,
- clutch,
- complication,
- crunch,
- embarrassing position,
- embarrassment,
- fine how-do-you-do,
- hell to pay,
- hobble,
- hot water,
- how-do-you-do,
- imbroglio,
- jam,
- mess,
- mix,
- morass,
- parlous straits,
- pass,
- pickle,
- pinch,
- plight,
- predicament,
- pretty pass,
- pretty pickle,
- pretty predicament,
- quagmire,
- quicksand,
- scrape,
- slough,
- spot,
- squeeze,
- stew,
- strait,
- straits,
- swamp,
- tight spot,
- tight squeeze,
- tightrope,
- tricky spot,
- unholy mess
- farinaceous
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- composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue" related words >
- botanic,
- branny,
- bulbous,
- cereal,
- chalklike,
- chalky,
- comminute,
- comminuted,
- crushed,
- detrital,
- detrited,
- disintegrated,
- dusty,
- efflorescent,
- fine,
- flaky,
- floury,
- fruitlike,
- fruity,
- furfuraceous,
- gone to dust,
- grated,
- ground,
- herbaceous,
- herbal,
- herbose,
- herbous,
- herby,
- impalpable,
- leguminose,
- leguminous,
- levigated,
- mealy,
- milled,
- pestled,
- plantlike,
- powdered,
- powdery,
- pulverant,
- pulverized,
- pulverulent,
- radicated,
- radiciform,
- radicular,
- reduced to powder,
- rhizoid,
- rootlike,
- scaly,
- scobicular,
- scobiform,
- scurfy,
- sharded,
- shredded,
- triturated,
- tuberous,
- vegetable,
- vegetal,
- vegetarian,
- vegetational,
- vegetative,
- weedy
- beautiful
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- aesthetically pleasing
- delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party"
- (of weather) highly enjoyable; "what a beautiful day" related words >
- admirable,
- aesthetic,
- aesthetically appealing,
- alluring,
- appealing,
- art-conscious,
- artistic,
- arty,
- attractive,
- beauteous,
- bonny,
- charming,
- choice,
- comely,
- delightful,
- elegant,
- endowed with beauty,
- excellent,
- exquisite,
- eye-filling,
- fair,
- fine,
- first-rate,
- flowerlike,
- glorious,
- good-looking,
- gorgeous,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- handsome,
- hear,
- heavy,
- incomparable,
- lovely,
- magnificent,
- of consummate art,
- ornamental,
- painterly,
- personable,
- pleasant,
- pleasing,
- pretty,
- proper,
- pulchritudinous,
- radiant,
- resplendent,
- smashing,
- spectacular,
- splendid,
- stunning,
- sublime,
- superb,
- superior,
- tasteful,
- well done,
- well-favored,
- wonderful
- accurate
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- conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale"
- (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement" related words >
- OK,
- absolute,
- all right,
- appreciative,
- attentive,
- authentic,
- careful,
- close,
- conscientious,
- correct,
- critical,
- dead right,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- dependable,
- detailed,
- differential,
- discriminate,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- distinctive,
- distinguishing,
- exact,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- exquisite,
- fastidious,
- faultless,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- flawless,
- fussy,
- just,
- just right,
- letter-perfect,
- meticulous,
- minute,
- narrow,
- nice,
- okay,
- on the mark,
- particular,
- perfect,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- proper,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- refined,
- reliable,
- religious,
- right,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- straight,
- straight-up-and-down,
- strict,
- subtle,
- tactful,
- unerring
- Babylonian,
- Corinthian,
- awe-inspiring,
- awful,
- barbaric,
- dazzling,
- deluxe,
- divine,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- exquisite,
- extravagant,
- fancy,
- fine,
- gilt-edged,
- glorious,
- golden,
- gorgeous,
- grand,
- grandiose,
- heavenly,
- immense,
- imposing,
- impressive,
- luxurious,
- magnificent,
- majestic,
- marvelous,
- noble,
- palatial,
- plush,
- posh,
- princely,
- proud,
- rattling,
- resplendent,
- ripping,
- ritzy,
- screaming,
- sensational,
- smashing,
- splendacious,
- splendid,
- splendorous,
- stately,
- sterling,
- sublime,
- sumptuous,
- super,
- superb,
- supereminent,
- superexcellent,
- superfancy,
- superfine,
- swank,
- swanky,
- swell,
- terrific,
- tremendous,
- walloping,
- wonderful
- slowly
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- without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'); "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights" related words >
- aridly,
- barrenly,
- bit by bit,
- bloodlessly,
- by degrees,
- by inches,
- by inchmeal,
- by slow degrees,
- cautiously,
- circumspectly,
- colorlessly,
- crawlingly,
- creepingly,
- degreewise,
- deliberately,
- dilatorily,
- dismally,
- draggily,
- drearily,
- drearisomely,
- drop by drop,
- dryly,
- dully,
- dustily,
- easily,
- effetely,
- emptily,
- falteringly,
- gently,
- gradatim,
- grade by grade,
- gradually,
- haltingly,
- heavily,
- hollowly,
- idly,
- in low gear,
- in march time,
- in slow motion,
- in slow tempo,
- inanely,
- inch by inch,
- inchmeal,
- indolently,
- insipidly,
- jejunely,
- lackadaisically,
- languidly,
- languorously,
- leisurely,
- lifelessly,
- limpingly,
- lingeringly,
- little by little,
- loiteringly,
- moderately,
- pallidly,
- ploddingly,
- pointlessly,
- pokily,
- pokingly,
- ponderously,
- relaxedly,
- reluctantly,
- slow,
- sluggishly,
- spiritlessly,
- step by step,
- stodgily,
- stuffily,
- superficially,
- tardily,
- tarryingly,
- tastelessly,
- tediously,
- tentatively,
- under easy sail,
- unhurriedly,
- uninterestingly,
- vapidly,
- with agonizing slowness,
- with deliberation
- adulatory,
- allusive,
- allusory,
- bland,
- blandishing,
- blarneying,
- buttery,
- cajoling,
- complimentary,
- courtierly,
- courtly,
- deferential,
- disarming,
- fair-spoken,
- fawning,
- fine-spoken,
- flattering,
- fulsome,
- gushing,
- honey-mouthed,
- honey-tongued,
- honeyed,
- implicational,
- implicative,
- implicatory,
- indicative,
- inferential,
- insincere,
- insinuative,
- insinuatory,
- ironic,
- mealymouthed,
- obsequious,
- oily,
- oily-tongued,
- referential,
- saccharine,
- silken,
- silky,
- slimy,
- slobbery,
- smarmy,
- smooth,
- smooth-spoken,
- smooth-tongued,
- soapy,
- soft-soaping,
- suggestive,
- sycophantic,
- unctuous,
- wheedling
- easily
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- without question; "easily the best book she's written"
- with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily'); "she was easily excited"; "was easily confused"; "he won easily"; "this china breaks very easily"; "success came too easy" related words >
- absolutely,
- actually,
- assuredly,
- by far,
- cautiously,
- certainly,
- circumspectly,
- clearly,
- comfortably,
- commodiously,
- competently,
- compliantly,
- conclusively,
- conveniently,
- cozily,
- crawlingly,
- creepingly,
- decidedly,
- definitely,
- definitively,
- deliberately,
- delicately,
- dexterously,
- dilatorily,
- doubtless,
- doubtlessly,
- easy as pie,
- efficiently,
- effortlessly,
- facilely,
- falteringly,
- far and away,
- fluently,
- freely,
- gently,
- haltingly,
- handily,
- hands down,
- idly,
- in low gear,
- in march time,
- in slow motion,
- in slow tempo,
- indeed,
- indisputably,
- indolently,
- indubitably,
- languidly,
- languorously,
- leisurely,
- lightly,
- like clockwork,
- like nothing,
- limpingly,
- lingeringly,
- loiteringly,
- luxuriously,
- moderately,
- most likely,
- no doubt,
- no sweat,
- obviously,
- on easy terms,
- patently,
- peacefully,
- pokily,
- pokingly,
- positively,
- probably,
- readily,
- really,
- relaxedly,
- reluctantly,
- reposefully,
- restfully,
- roomily,
- simply,
- slow,
- slowly,
- sluggishly,
- smoothly,
- snugly,
- softly,
- submissively,
- surely,
- swimmingly,
- tarryingly,
- tenderly,
- tentatively,
- truly,
- undeniably,
- under easy sail,
- undoubtedly,
- unequivocally,
- unhurriedly,
- unquestionably,
- very likely,
- voluptuously,
- well,
- with agonizing slowness,
- with deliberation,
- with ease,
- without difficulty
- bill,
- boundary condition,
- calendar,
- catch,
- clause,
- companion bills amendment,
- condition,
- donnee,
- dragnet clause,
- enacting clause,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- exception,
- fine print,
- given,
- grounds,
- hold-up bill,
- joker,
- kicker,
- limiting condition,
- motion,
- obligation,
- omnibus bill,
- parameter,
- prerequisite,
- privileged question,
- provision,
- provisions,
- qualification,
- question,
- requisite,
- reservation,
- rider,
- saving clause,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- specification,
- stipulation,
- string,
- strings,
- term,
- terms,
- ultimatum,
- whereas
- airy,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- blemished,
- cut,
- damaged,
- defective,
- deficient,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- erroneous,
- ethereal,
- fallible,
- faulty,
- fine,
- flimsy,
- found wanting,
- gaseous,
- immature,
- impaired,
- imperfect,
- imprecise,
- impure,
- inaccurate,
- inadequate,
- incomplete,
- inexact,
- insubstantial,
- lacking,
- makeshift,
- mediocre,
- mixed,
- not perfect,
- off,
- partial,
- patchy,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- reduced,
- short,
- sketchy,
- slight,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thinned,
- thinned-out,
- uncompact,
- uncompressed,
- undeveloped,
- uneven,
- unfinished,
- unperfected,
- unsound,
- unsubstantial,
- unthorough,
- vaporous,
- wanting,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- windy
- Italian hand,
- acuteness,
- art,
- artfulness,
- artifice,
- astuteness,
- cageyness,
- callidity,
- canniness,
- cleverness,
- craft,
- craftiness,
- cunning,
- cunningness,
- deceit,
- deceitfulness,
- dissemblance,
- dissimulation,
- duplicity,
- falseheartedness,
- falseness,
- fine Italian hand,
- finesse,
- foxiness,
- furtiveness,
- gamesmanship,
- hypocrisy,
- indirection,
- ingeniousness,
- insidiousness,
- inventiveness,
- one-upmanship,
- readiness,
- resourcefulness,
- satanic cunning,
- sharpness,
- shiftiness,
- shrewdness,
- slipperiness,
- slyness,
- sneak attack,
- sneakiness,
- sophistry,
- stealth,
- stealthiness,
- subtilty,
- subtleness,
- subtlety,
- suppleness,
- surreptitiousness,
- treacherousness,
- trickiness,
- underhandedness,
- wariness,
- wiles,
- wiliness,
- wit
- bring to
collapse
- return to consciousness; "These pictures bring back sad memories" related words >
- arrest,
- assimilate to,
- become,
- block,
- brake,
- bring back,
- bring up short,
- call back,
- change,
- change into,
- change over,
- check,
- checkmate,
- convert,
- cut short,
- dam,
- deadlock,
- do over,
- draw rein,
- freeze,
- halt,
- haul,
- haul off,
- haul the wind,
- haul to,
- haul up,
- head to windward,
- heave to,
- make,
- make over,
- naturalize,
- pull up,
- put paid to,
- reanimate,
- recall to life,
- recharge,
- reconvert,
- recruit,
- reduce to,
- refresh,
- regenerate,
- reheat the ashes,
- reinspire,
- rejuvenate,
- rekindle,
- relight,
- render,
- renew,
- resolve into,
- resurrect,
- resuscitate,
- reverse,
- revitalize,
- revive,
- revivify,
- rewarm,
- sail to windward,
- shift,
- stalemate,
- stall,
- stay,
- stem,
- stem the tide,
- stir the embers,
- stop,
- stop cold,
- stop dead,
- stop short,
- switch,
- switch over,
- transform,
- turn back,
- turn into,
- uphelm,
- warm over,
- warm up,
- weather
- flimsy
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- having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse"; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"
- lacking solidity or strength and liable to break; "a flimsy table"; "flimsy construction"; "a fragile link with the past"
- resembling cardboard especially in flimsiness; "apartments with cardboard walls"
- very thin and insubstantial; "thin paper"; "flimsy voile"; "light summer dresses" related words >
- adulterated,
- airy,
- asinine,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- boyish,
- breakable,
- brittle,
- brittle as glass,
- catchpenny,
- cheap-jack,
- cobwebby,
- crackable,
- crisp,
- crispy,
- crumbly,
- crushable,
- cut,
- dainty,
- decrepit,
- delicate,
- delicately weak,
- diaphanous,
- dilapidated,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- effeminate,
- empty,
- ethereal,
- fatuous,
- feeble,
- filmy,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- fissile,
- flabby,
- flaccid,
- floppy,
- foolish,
- fracturable,
- fragile,
- frail,
- frangible,
- friable,
- fribble,
- fribbling,
- frivolous,
- frothy,
- futile,
- gaseous,
- gauzy,
- gimcrack,
- gimcracky,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gossamery,
- gracile,
- idle,
- implausible,
- improbable,
- inadequate,
- inane,
- inconceivable,
- inconclusive,
- incredible,
- infirm,
- insubstantial,
- jerry,
- jerry-built,
- lacerable,
- lacy,
- lax,
- light,
- lightweight,
- limp,
- loose,
- makeshift,
- misty,
- namby-pamby,
- nugacious,
- nugatory,
- otiose,
- paltry,
- papery,
- pasteboardy,
- poor,
- puny,
- ramshackle,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- relaxed,
- rickety,
- rubbery,
- scissile,
- shaky,
- shallow,
- shatterable,
- shattery,
- sheer,
- shivery,
- silly,
- sissified,
- sleazy,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- splintery,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- superficial,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- tacky,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinned,
- thinned-out,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- transparent,
- trifling,
- trite,
- trivial,
- unbelievable,
- uncompact,
- uncompressed,
- unconvincing,
- unproved,
- unrigorous,
- unsatisfactory,
- unsound,
- unsubstantial,
- unsustained,
- vacuous,
- vague,
- vain,
- vapid,
- vaporous,
- vulnerable,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- weakly,
- willowy,
- windy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy,
- womanish
- alternative,
- bill,
- boundary condition,
- calendar,
- catch,
- choice,
- clause,
- companion bills amendment,
- condition,
- donnee,
- dragnet clause,
- enacting clause,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- fine print,
- given,
- grounds,
- hold-up bill,
- joker,
- kicker,
- limiting condition,
- loophole,
- motion,
- obligation,
- omnibus bill,
- parameter,
- prerequisite,
- pretext,
- privileged question,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- question,
- requisite,
- rider,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- specification,
- stipulation,
- string,
- terms,
- ultimatum,
- way of escape,
- way out,
- whereas
- soundness
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- a state or condition free from damage or decay related words >
- admissibility,
- advantageousness,
- agreeableness,
- aplomb,
- auspiciousness,
- authenticity,
- authoritativeness,
- authority,
- balance,
- balanced personality,
- beneficialness,
- benevolence,
- benignity,
- body,
- calculability,
- canonicalness,
- canonicity,
- class,
- cogency,
- common sense,
- completeness,
- concreteness,
- constancy,
- contact with reality,
- cool,
- cool head,
- coolheadedness,
- coolness,
- credit standing,
- density,
- dependability,
- desert,
- due sense of,
- durability,
- entireness,
- equilibrium,
- eupepsia,
- excellence,
- expedience,
- fairness,
- faithworthiness,
- fastness,
- favorableness,
- fine fettle,
- fine shape,
- fine whack,
- fineness,
- firmness,
- first-rateness,
- force,
- fullness,
- glowing health,
- good condition,
- good constitution,
- good digestion,
- good health,
- good sense,
- good shape,
- good trim,
- goodliness,
- goodness,
- gospel truth,
- grace,
- haleness,
- hardness,
- healthfulness,
- healthiness,
- healthy body,
- healthy constitution,
- healthy mind,
- helpfulness,
- high feather,
- homeostasis,
- horse sense,
- imperturbability,
- intactness,
- integrity,
- invariability,
- invincibility,
- justifiability,
- justness,
- kindness,
- level head,
- level-headedness,
- levelheadedness,
- logic,
- logicality,
- logicalness,
- lucid interval,
- lucidity,
- marbles,
- mass,
- materiality,
- mental balance,
- mental equilibrium,
- mental health,
- mental hygiene,
- mental poise,
- merit,
- mind,
- mint condition,
- nerve,
- niceness,
- normalcy,
- normality,
- normalness,
- orthodoxicalness,
- orthodoxism,
- orthodoxness,
- orthodoxy,
- palpability,
- picture of health,
- plain sense,
- plausibility,
- pleasantness,
- plenitude,
- ponderability,
- practical mind,
- practical wisdom,
- practicality,
- predictability,
- profitableness,
- quality,
- rationality,
- reason,
- reasonability,
- reasonableness,
- reliability,
- religious truth,
- rewardingness,
- right belief,
- right mind,
- rightness,
- robust health,
- rootedness,
- rude health,
- rugged health,
- sanemindedness,
- saneness,
- sang-froid,
- sanity,
- secureness,
- security,
- sense,
- senses,
- sensibleness,
- skillfulness,
- sober senses,
- sober-mindedness,
- soberness,
- sobriety,
- solidity,
- solvency,
- sound mind,
- sound sense,
- soundness of mind,
- stability,
- stable equilibrium,
- stable state,
- stableness,
- staunchness,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- steady nerves,
- steady state,
- stoutness,
- strength,
- sturdiness,
- substance,
- substantiality,
- substantialness,
- superiority,
- sweet reason,
- tangibility,
- temper,
- the truth,
- top shape,
- toughness,
- traditionalism,
- trustworthiness,
- undeflectability,
- unerringness,
- uniformity,
- unindebtedness,
- unshakable nerves,
- unshakableness,
- usefulness,
- validity,
- value,
- virtue,
- virtuousness,
- weight,
- wholeness,
- wholesomeness,
- wit,
- worth
- shrewdness
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- intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) related words >
- Italian hand,
- acumen,
- acuteness,
- animal cunning,
- art,
- artfulness,
- artifice,
- astuteness,
- cageyness,
- callidity,
- canniness,
- cleverness,
- craft,
- craftiness,
- cunning,
- cunningness,
- deviousness,
- discernment,
- discrimination,
- fine Italian hand,
- finesse,
- foxiness,
- gamesmanship,
- guile,
- guilefulness,
- ingeniousness,
- insidiousness,
- inventiveness,
- keenness,
- low cunning,
- one-upmanship,
- pawkiness,
- penetration,
- percipience,
- perspicacity,
- readiness,
- resourcefulness,
- satanic cunning,
- sharpness,
- shiftiness,
- slickness,
- slipperiness,
- slyness,
- sneakiness,
- sophistry,
- stealth,
- stealthiness,
- subtility,
- subtilty,
- subtleness,
- subtlety,
- suppleness,
- trickiness,
- wariness,
- wiles,
- wiliness,
- wit
- once
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- on one occasion; "once I ran into her"
- at a previous time; "at one time he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"; "she was a dancer once";
- as soon as; "once we are home, we can rest" related words >
- alone,
- already,
- ancient,
- anytime,
- anyway,
- anywise,
- apart,
- at a stroke,
- at all,
- at any time,
- at intervals,
- at once,
- at one time,
- at times,
- at whatever time,
- before,
- by itself,
- bygone,
- conclusively,
- decidedly,
- definitely,
- directly,
- earlier,
- early,
- erstwhile,
- finally,
- for good,
- fore,
- former,
- formerly,
- heretofore,
- if ever,
- immediately,
- immemorial,
- in a jiffy,
- in a trice,
- in a wink,
- in the singular,
- individually,
- instantly,
- just this once,
- late,
- long ago,
- no matter when,
- now and again,
- occasionally,
- old,
- olden,
- on one occasion,
- once for all,
- one by one,
- one day,
- one fine morning,
- one time,
- onetime,
- only once,
- particularly,
- past,
- per se,
- periodically,
- positively,
- prehistoric,
- previous,
- previously,
- primeval,
- primitive,
- prior,
- promptly,
- quondam,
- recent,
- right away,
- separately,
- severally,
- simultaneously,
- single-handedly,
- singly,
- singularly,
- some time ago,
- sometime,
- sometimes,
- sporadically,
- then,
- time was,
- together,
- whenever,
- whensoever,
- whilom,
- without delay
- embroidery
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- decorative needlework related words >
- adjunct,
- adornment,
- applique,
- arrangement,
- basting,
- beauties,
- binding,
- buttonholing,
- color,
- color patterns,
- colors,
- colors of rhetoric,
- crochet,
- decor,
- decoration,
- elaboration,
- elegant variation,
- embellishment,
- emblazonment,
- emblazonry,
- figure,
- figure of speech,
- fine writing,
- floridity,
- floridness,
- flourish,
- flower arrangement,
- floweriness,
- flowers of speech,
- frill,
- furniture arrangement,
- garnish,
- garnishment,
- garniture,
- illumination,
- knitting,
- lushness,
- luxuriance,
- macrame,
- needlepoint,
- netting,
- ornament,
- ornamentation,
- petit point,
- purple patches,
- quilting,
- ribbing,
- tatting,
- trim,
- trimming,
- window dressing
- stealth
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- avoiding detection by moving carefully related words >
- Italian hand,
- acuteness,
- art,
- artfulness,
- artifice,
- astuteness,
- cageyness,
- callidity,
- canniness,
- clandestine behavior,
- clandestineness,
- clandestinity,
- cleverness,
- covertness,
- craft,
- craftiness,
- cunning,
- cunningness,
- fine Italian hand,
- finesse,
- foxiness,
- furtiveness,
- gamesmanship,
- guile,
- ingeniousness,
- insidiousness,
- inventiveness,
- one-upmanship,
- prowl,
- prowling,
- readiness,
- resourcefulness,
- satanic cunning,
- secrecy,
- sharpness,
- shiftiness,
- shrewdness,
- slinkiness,
- slipperiness,
- slyness,
- sneakiness,
- sophistry,
- stalking,
- stealthiness,
- subtilty,
- subtleness,
- subtlety,
- suppleness,
- surreptitiousness,
- trickiness,
- underground activity,
- underhand dealing,
- underhandedness,
- wariness,
- wiles,
- wiliness,
- wit
- bind,
- clutch,
- complication,
- crunch,
- cubby,
- cubbyhole,
- doghouse,
- embarrassing position,
- embarrassment,
- fine how-do-you-do,
- hell to pay,
- hobble,
- hole,
- hot water,
- how-do-you-do,
- imbroglio,
- jam,
- mess,
- mix,
- morass,
- parlous straits,
- pass,
- pickle,
- pigeonhole,
- pinch,
- playhouse,
- plight,
- predicament,
- pretty pass,
- pretty pickle,
- pretty predicament,
- quagmire,
- quicksand,
- scrape,
- slough,
- spot,
- squeeze,
- stew,
- sticky wicket,
- strait,
- straits,
- swamp,
- tight squeeze,
- tightrope,
- tricky spot,
- unholy mess
- clotheshorse
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- a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying) related words >
- Beau Brummel,
- arbiter of fashion,
- beau,
- blade,
- blood,
- boulevardier,
- buck,
- clubman,
- clubwoman,
- coxcomb,
- dandy,
- deb,
- debutante,
- dude,
- exquisite,
- fashion plate,
- fashionable,
- fine gentleman,
- fop,
- fribble,
- gallant,
- horse,
- jack-a-dandy,
- jackanapes,
- lady-killer,
- macaroni,
- man-about-town,
- masher,
- mondain,
- mondaine,
- puppy,
- sawbuck,
- sawhorse,
- socialite,
- spark,
- sport,
- subdeb,
- subdebutante,
- swell,
- swinger,
- taste-maker,
- tone-setter,
- trend-setter,
- trestle,
- trestle and table,
- trestle board,
- trestle table,
- trestlework,
- trestling
- grateful
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- feeling or showing gratitude; "a grateful heart"; "grateful for the tree's shade"; "a thankful smile"
- affording comfort or pleasure; "the grateful warmth of the fire" related words >
- acceptable,
- acknowledging,
- affable,
- agreeable,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- appreciative,
- beholden,
- blissful,
- cheerful,
- cognizant of,
- comforting,
- compatible,
- complaisant,
- congenial,
- consoling,
- cordial,
- crediting,
- delectable,
- delicious,
- delightful,
- desirable,
- dulcet,
- en rapport,
- enjoyable,
- fair,
- fair and pleasant,
- favorable,
- felicific,
- felicitous,
- fine,
- genial,
- good,
- goodly,
- gracious,
- gratified,
- gratifying,
- harmonious,
- heart-warming,
- honeyed,
- indebted to,
- likable,
- mellifluous,
- mellow,
- much obliged,
- nice,
- obliged,
- pleasant,
- pleased,
- pleasing,
- pleasurable,
- pleasure-giving,
- pleasureful,
- refreshing,
- rejuvenating,
- restorative,
- restoring,
- rewarding,
- satisfying,
- sensible,
- sweet,
- thankful,
- under obligation,
- welcome
- rewarding
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- providing personal satisfaction; "a rewarding career as a paramedic" related words >
- advantageous,
- affable,
- agreeable,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- blissful,
- cheerful,
- compatible,
- compensating,
- compensative,
- compensatory,
- complaisant,
- congenial,
- cordial,
- desirable,
- dulcet,
- en rapport,
- enjoyable,
- enriched,
- enriching,
- fair,
- fair and pleasant,
- felicific,
- felicitous,
- fine,
- fruitful,
- gainful,
- genial,
- good,
- goodly,
- gracious,
- grateful,
- gratifying,
- harmonious,
- heart-warming,
- honeyed,
- likable,
- lucrative,
- mellifluous,
- mellow,
- moneymaking,
- nice,
- of value,
- paying,
- pleasant,
- pleasing,
- pleasurable,
- pleasure-giving,
- pleasureful,
- productive,
- profitable,
- remunerative,
- reparative,
- repaying,
- retributive,
- retributory,
- rewardful,
- satisfying,
- sweet,
- valuable,
- welcome,
- well-spent,
- worthwhile,
- yielding a return
- sailing vessel
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- a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts 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,
- galleon,
- galley,
- 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,
- sail,
- sailboat,
- sailing auxiliary,
- sailing boat,
- sailing canoe,
- sailing cruiser,
- sailing dinghy,
- sailing packet,
- sailing ship,
- sailing trawler,
- sampan,
- sandbagger,
- schooner,
- scooter,
- shallop,
- sharpie,
- shipentine,
- skipjack,
- sloop,
- smack,
- smack boat,
- snow,
- tall ship,
- tartan,
- topsail schooner,
- trimaran,
- well smack,
- whaler,
- windboat,
- windjammer,
- windship,
- wool-clipper,
- xebec,
- yacht,
- yawl
- abide,
- bide,
- bloom,
- burst with health,
- carry on,
- continue,
- continue to be,
- defeat time,
- defy time,
- dwell,
- endure,
- enjoy good health,
- exist,
- extend,
- feel fine,
- feel good,
- flourish,
- glow,
- go on,
- hold,
- hold on,
- hold out,
- keep,
- keep fit,
- keep on,
- last,
- last long,
- last out,
- live,
- live on,
- live through,
- maintain,
- never feel better,
- perdure,
- perennate,
- persist,
- prevail,
- remain,
- run,
- run on,
- stand,
- stay,
- stay in shape,
- stay on,
- stay young,
- subsist,
- survive,
- sustain,
- tarry,
- tide over,
- wear
- chichi
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- someone who dresses in a trendy fashionable way
- affectedly trendy and fashionable related words >
- affected,
- arabesque,
- baroque,
- brave,
- bravura,
- braw,
- busy,
- dandiacal,
- dandified,
- dandyish,
- daring,
- dashing,
- dressy,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- exhibitionistic,
- fancy,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- flashing,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- florid,
- flowery,
- foppish,
- frilly,
- frothy,
- fussy,
- gallant,
- gay,
- glittering,
- high-wrought,
- jaunty,
- jazzy,
- la-di-da,
- labored,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- moresque,
- ornate,
- ostentatious,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overlabored,
- overnice,
- overrefined,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- peacockish,
- peacocky,
- picturesque,
- precieux,
- pretentious,
- pretty-pretty,
- rakish,
- rich,
- rococo,
- showy,
- snazzy,
- splashy,
- splurgy,
- sporty,
- swank,
- ultrafashionable,
- ultrasmart,
- ultrastylish
- big talk,
- blague,
- bullshit,
- bunk,
- bunkum,
- cock-and-bull story,
- exaggeration,
- fairy tale,
- falsehood,
- falsity,
- fancy talk,
- farfetched story,
- farrago,
- fib,
- fiction,
- fine talk,
- flam,
- flimflam,
- gas,
- ghost story,
- half-truth,
- highfalutin,
- highfaluting,
- hot air,
- legal fiction,
- lie,
- little white lie,
- mendacity,
- pious fiction,
- prevarication,
- slight stretching,
- story,
- tale,
- tall story,
- tall tale,
- tall talk,
- taradiddle,
- trumped-up story,
- untruth,
- white lie,
- yarn
- big talk,
- blague,
- bullshit,
- bunk,
- bunkum,
- cock-and-bull story,
- exaggeration,
- fairy tale,
- falsehood,
- falsity,
- fancy talk,
- farfetched story,
- farrago,
- fib,
- fiction,
- fine talk,
- fish story,
- flam,
- flimflam,
- gas,
- ghost story,
- half-truth,
- highfalutin,
- highfaluting,
- hot air,
- legal fiction,
- lie,
- little white lie,
- mendacity,
- pious fiction,
- prevarication,
- slight stretching,
- story,
- tale,
- tall tale,
- tall talk,
- taradiddle,
- trumped-up story,
- untruth,
- white lie,
- yarn
- chalky
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- of something having the color of chalk; "she turned chalky white" related words >
- argent,
- argentine,
- branny,
- canescent,
- chalklike,
- comminute,
- comminuted,
- cretaceous,
- crushed,
- detrital,
- detrited,
- disintegrated,
- dusty,
- efflorescent,
- farinaceous,
- fine,
- flaky,
- fleecy-white,
- floury,
- frosted,
- frosty,
- furfuraceous,
- gone to dust,
- grated,
- grizzled,
- grizzly,
- ground,
- hoar,
- hoary,
- impalpable,
- lactescent,
- levigated,
- lily-white,
- marble,
- marmoreal,
- mealy,
- milky,
- milled,
- niveous,
- pestled,
- platinum,
- powdered,
- powdery,
- pulverant,
- pulverized,
- pulverulent,
- pure white,
- reduced to powder,
- scaly,
- scobicular,
- scobiform,
- scurfy,
- sharded,
- shredded,
- silver,
- silvered,
- silvery,
- snow-white,
- snowy,
- swan-white,
- triturated,
- white,
- white as snow
- baroque
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- elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century
- having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation; "the building...frantically baroque"-William Dean Howells related words >
- Gothic,
- arabesque,
- bizarre,
- brain-born,
- busy,
- chichi,
- deformed,
- dream-built,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- embellished,
- extravagant,
- fanciful,
- fancy,
- fancy-born,
- fancy-built,
- fancy-woven,
- fantasque,
- fantastic,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- florid,
- flowery,
- freak,
- freakish,
- frilly,
- fussy,
- gilt,
- grotesque,
- high-wrought,
- labored,
- luscious,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- maggoty,
- malformed,
- misbegotten,
- misshapen,
- monstrous,
- moresque,
- notional,
- ornamented,
- ornate,
- ostentatious,
- outlandish,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overlabored,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- picturesque,
- preposterous,
- pretty-pretty,
- rich,
- rococo,
- scrolled,
- teratogenic,
- teratoid,
- whimsical,
- wild
- hairline
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- the natural margin formed by hair on the head
- a very thin line related words >
- band,
- bar,
- cross-hatching,
- dash,
- delicacy,
- delicate,
- delicate distinction,
- delineation,
- diagonal,
- differentia,
- differential,
- distinction,
- dotted line,
- fine point,
- finespun,
- hachure,
- hairsplitting,
- hatching,
- line,
- lineation,
- margin,
- narrow margin,
- nice,
- nice distinction,
- nicety,
- nuance,
- particle of difference,
- point of difference,
- refined,
- refinement,
- score,
- shade of difference,
- slash,
- streak,
- streaking,
- striation,
- strip,
- stripe,
- striping,
- stroke,
- sublineation,
- subtle,
- subtle distinction,
- subtlety,
- underline,
- underlining,
- underscore,
- underscoring,
- virgule,
- wide margin
- melodic
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- of or relating to melody; "melodic harmony" related words >
- achingly sweet,
- agreeable,
- agreeable-sounding,
- appealing,
- ariose,
- arioso,
- canorous,
- cantabile,
- catchy,
- dulcet,
- euphonic,
- euphonious,
- euphonous,
- fine-toned,
- golden,
- golden-tongued,
- golden-voiced,
- honeyed,
- melic,
- mellifluent,
- mellifluous,
- mellisonant,
- mellow,
- melodious,
- music-flowing,
- music-like,
- musical,
- pleasant,
- pleasant-sounding,
- rich,
- silver-toned,
- silver-tongued,
- silver-voiced,
- silvery,
- singable,
- songful,
- songlike,
- sonorous,
- sweet,
- sweet-flowing,
- sweet-sounding,
- tunable,
- tuned,
- tuneful
- watery
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- overly diluted; thin and insipid; "washy coffee"; "watery milk"; "weak tea"
- relating to or resembling or consisting of water; "a watery substance"; "a watery color"
- filled with water; "watery soil" related words >
- Lenten,
- Spartan,
- abstemious,
- airy,
- anemic,
- aquatic,
- aqueous,
- ascetic,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- austere,
- banal,
- bland,
- bloodless,
- boyish,
- changeable,
- dead,
- delicate,
- diaphanous,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- ethereal,
- excretory,
- exiguous,
- fade,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- flat,
- flavorless,
- flimsy,
- flowing,
- fluent,
- fluid,
- fluidal,
- fluidic,
- fluxible,
- fluxile,
- fluxional,
- fluxionary,
- frail,
- frugal,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gracile,
- gruelly,
- halfhearted,
- hydrated,
- hydraulic,
- hydrous,
- impoverished,
- inane,
- indecisive,
- indifferent,
- infirm of purpose,
- infirm of will,
- insipid,
- insubstantial,
- irresolute,
- jejune,
- juicy,
- lachrymal,
- lachrymose,
- lacrimatory,
- lactational,
- lacteal,
- lacteous,
- lacy,
- lean,
- light,
- limited,
- liquid,
- liquidy,
- meager,
- mean,
- mild,
- milk-and-water,
- milky,
- miserly,
- misty,
- mushy,
- namby-pamby,
- narrow,
- neutral,
- niggardly,
- pallid,
- paltry,
- papery,
- pappy,
- parsimonious,
- plashy,
- poor,
- pulpy,
- puny,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- rheumy,
- runny,
- salivant,
- salivary,
- salivous,
- sapless,
- sappy,
- savorless,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimpy,
- secretional,
- secretive,
- secretory,
- seminal,
- serous,
- sialagogic,
- skimp,
- skimpy,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- sloppy,
- small,
- spare,
- sparing,
- spermatic,
- spiceless,
- splashy,
- stale,
- starvation,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- straitened,
- stunted,
- subsistence,
- subtle,
- succulent,
- svelte,
- swashy,
- sylphlike,
- tasteless,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- unflavored,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- unsavory,
- vague,
- vapid,
- washy,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watering,
- waterish,
- weak,
- willowy,
- wiredrawn,
- wishy-washy,
- wispy
- selective
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- tending to select; characterized by careful choice; "an exceptionally quick and selective reader"- John Mason Brown
- characterized by very careful or fastidious selection; "the school was very selective in its admissions" related words >
- accurate,
- adoptive,
- appointive,
- appreciative,
- censorious,
- choicy,
- choosing,
- choosy,
- clannish,
- cliquish,
- conscientious,
- constituent,
- critical,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- differential,
- discerning,
- discriminate,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- discriminatory,
- distinctive,
- distinguishing,
- eclectic,
- elect,
- elective,
- electoral,
- ethnocentric,
- exact,
- exacting,
- exceptional,
- excluding,
- exclusive,
- exclusory,
- fastidious,
- fine,
- inadmissible,
- insular,
- meticulous,
- narrow,
- nice,
- parochial,
- particular,
- perfectionistic,
- picky,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- preclusive,
- prescriptive,
- preventive,
- priggish,
- prohibitive,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- refined,
- restrictive,
- scrupulous,
- seclusive,
- segregative,
- select,
- selecting,
- sensitive,
- separative,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- strict,
- subtle,
- tactful,
- xenophobic
- Beau Brummel,
- Casanova,
- Don Juan,
- Lothario,
- Romeo,
- amoroso,
- beloved,
- blade,
- blood,
- boulevardier,
- boyfriend,
- caballero,
- cavalier,
- cavaliere servente,
- clotheshorse,
- coxcomb,
- dandy,
- dude,
- esquire,
- exquisite,
- fashion plate,
- fellow,
- fine gentleman,
- flame,
- fop,
- fribble,
- gallant,
- gentleman friend,
- gigolo,
- inamorato,
- jack-a-dandy,
- jackanapes,
- lady-killer,
- love-maker,
- lover,
- macaroni,
- man,
- man-about-town,
- masher,
- necker,
- old man,
- petter,
- philanderer,
- puppy,
- seducer,
- sheik,
- spark,
- sport,
- squire,
- steady,
- sugar daddy,
- swain,
- sweetheart,
- swell,
- truelove,
- young man
- abject,
- adulatory,
- backscratching,
- beggarly,
- bland,
- blandishing,
- blarneying,
- bootlicking,
- buttery,
- cajoling,
- complimentary,
- courtierly,
- courtly,
- cowering,
- crawling,
- cringing,
- crouching,
- fair-spoken,
- fawning,
- fine-spoken,
- flattering,
- footlicking,
- fulsome,
- groveling,
- gushing,
- hangdog,
- honey-mouthed,
- honey-tongued,
- honeyed,
- ingratiating,
- insincere,
- insinuating,
- kowtowing,
- mealymouthed,
- obeisant,
- obsequious,
- oily,
- oily-tongued,
- on bended knee,
- parasitic,
- prostrate,
- slimy,
- slobbery,
- smarmy,
- smooth,
- smooth-spoken,
- smooth-tongued,
- sniveling,
- soapy,
- soft-soaping,
- sponging,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyish,
- truckling,
- unctuous,
- wheedling
- Ciceronian,
- Demosthenian,
- Demosthenic,
- Tullian,
- adulatory,
- articulate,
- bland,
- blandishing,
- blarneying,
- buttery,
- cajoling,
- complimentary,
- courtierly,
- courtly,
- disarming,
- eloquent,
- facund,
- fair-spoken,
- fawning,
- felicitous,
- fine-spoken,
- flattering,
- fulsome,
- glib,
- gushing,
- honey-mouthed,
- honey-tongued,
- honeyed,
- ingratiating,
- insincere,
- insinuating,
- mealymouthed,
- obsequious,
- oily,
- oily-tongued,
- silver,
- silver-tongued,
- slick,
- slimy,
- slobbery,
- smarmy,
- smooth,
- smooth-spoken,
- smug,
- soapy,
- soft-soaping,
- soft-spoken,
- spellbinding,
- suave,
- suave-spoken,
- sycophantic,
- unctuous,
- well-spoken,
- wheedling
- punishment
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- the act of punishing related words >
- abuse,
- admonishment,
- admonition,
- amercement,
- avengement,
- banishment,
- battering,
- beating,
- caning,
- cashiering,
- castigating,
- castigation,
- chastening,
- chastisement,
- chastising,
- comeuppance,
- compensation,
- correction,
- criticism,
- damage,
- desert,
- deserts,
- discipline,
- disciplining,
- dressing-down,
- electrocution,
- excommunication,
- execution,
- exile,
- fine,
- flogging,
- hanging,
- harm,
- imprisonment,
- incarceration,
- injury,
- just deserts,
- lashing,
- maltreatment,
- mauling,
- mulct,
- paddling,
- penal retribution,
- penalization,
- penalty,
- penance,
- price,
- punition,
- quittance,
- rebuke,
- recompense,
- reprisal,
- reproof,
- requital,
- retribution,
- revenge,
- reward,
- rod,
- scolding,
- scourging,
- sentence,
- sentencing,
- spanking,
- thrashing,
- torture,
- trouncing,
- what for,
- what is due,
- what is merited,
- whipping
- melodious
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- containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody; "the melodious song of a meadowlark" related words >
- achingly sweet,
- agreeable,
- agreeable-sounding,
- appealing,
- ariose,
- arioso,
- canorous,
- cantabile,
- catchy,
- dulcet,
- euphonic,
- euphonious,
- euphonous,
- fine-toned,
- golden,
- golden-tongued,
- golden-voiced,
- harmonious,
- honeyed,
- lyric,
- lyrical,
- melic,
- mellifluent,
- mellifluous,
- mellisonant,
- mellow,
- melodic,
- music-flowing,
- music-like,
- musical,
- pleasant,
- pleasant-sounding,
- rich,
- silver-toned,
- silver-tongued,
- silver-voiced,
- silvery,
- singable,
- songful,
- songlike,
- sonorous,
- sweet,
- sweet-flowing,
- sweet-sounding,
- tunable,
- tuned,
- tuneful
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