Related Words:
- expectation
collapse - belief about (or mental picture of) the future
- the feeling that something is about to happen related words >
- aftertime,
- afteryears,
- anticipation,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- aptitude,
- aspiration,
- assumption,
- assurance,
- assured faith,
- awelessness,
- belief,
- by-and-by,
- calmness,
- chance,
- cheerful expectation,
- composure,
- confidence,
- conjecture,
- conviction,
- cool,
- coolness,
- course ahead,
- crystal ball,
- demand,
- dependence,
- design,
- desire,
- determinism,
- distant future,
- doomed hope,
- dueness,
- entitledness,
- entitlement,
- eventuality,
- expectancy,
- fair expectation,
- fair prospect,
- faith,
- favorable prospect,
- fervent hope,
- foresight,
- forward look,
- future,
- future tense,
- futurism,
- futurity,
- good chance,
- good cheer,
- good hope,
- great expectations,
- guess,
- hereafter,
- high hopes,
- hope,
- hopeful prognosis,
- hopefulness,
- hopes,
- hoping,
- hoping against hope,
- immediate future,
- immediate prospect,
- imminence,
- inexcitability,
- insistence,
- intention,
- justice,
- justifiable expectation,
- liability,
- likelihood,
- likeliness,
- meritedness,
- motive,
- near future,
- nodding acceptance,
- nonamazedness,
- nonamazement,
- nonastonishment,
- nonmarveling,
- nonwonder,
- nonwondering,
- notion,
- odds,
- offing,
- outlook,
- posteriority,
- prayerful hope,
- prediction,
- presumption,
- presumptive evidence,
- probabilism,
- probability,
- project,
- promise,
- prophecy,
- prospect,
- prospects,
- reasonable ground,
- reasonable hope,
- reliance,
- requirement,
- sanguine expectation,
- security,
- supposition,
- surmise,
- suspense,
- tendency,
- the future,
- the morrow,
- the sweet by-and-by,
- time ahead,
- time just ahead,
- time to come,
- tomorrow,
- trust,
- unamazedness,
- unamazement,
- unastonishment,
- unimpressibleness,
- unsurprise,
- unsurprisedness,
- verisimilitude,
- want,
- watchfulness,
- well-grounded hope,
- wish,
- wonderlessness
- recess
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- an enclosure that is set back or indented
- a small concavity
- make a recess in; "recess the piece of wood"
- put into a recess; "recess lights" related words >
- Jim Crow,
- abeyance,
- adjourn,
- adytum,
- alcove,
- apartheid,
- apartness,
- ashram,
- asylum,
- bay,
- bolt-hole,
- bosom,
- break,
- breath,
- breathe,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- cache,
- caesura,
- call a break,
- call a recess,
- call time,
- carrel,
- cease-fire,
- cell,
- center,
- cigarette break,
- cloister,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- concealment,
- continue,
- core,
- corner,
- cove,
- cover,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cranny,
- cubby,
- cubbyhole,
- cubicle,
- dark corner,
- day off,
- declare a recess,
- deepest recesses,
- defer,
- delay,
- den,
- dent,
- depress,
- depths,
- detachment,
- dimple,
- dint,
- dissolve,
- downtime,
- drag out,
- drop,
- dugout,
- enforced respite,
- engrave,
- extend,
- foxhole,
- funk hole,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- halt,
- hang fire,
- hang up,
- happy hour,
- heart,
- heart of hearts,
- hermitage,
- hesitate,
- hesitation,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hidey hole,
- hiding,
- hiding place,
- hold off,
- hold over,
- hold up,
- hole,
- holiday,
- hollow,
- holy of holies,
- impress,
- imprint,
- indent,
- inglenook,
- inner,
- inner landscape,
- inner life,
- inner man,
- inner nature,
- inner recess,
- inner self,
- inside,
- interim,
- interior,
- interior man,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermit,
- intermittence,
- intern,
- internal,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- intervene,
- intrados,
- inward,
- isolation,
- isolationism,
- ivory tower,
- knock off,
- lair,
- lapse,
- lay aside,
- lay by,
- lay off,
- lay over,
- layoff,
- let up,
- letup,
- lull,
- mew,
- niche,
- nook,
- notch,
- off-time,
- oriel,
- pause,
- penetralia,
- pigeonhole,
- pit,
- pitchhole,
- plateau,
- pock,
- pockmark,
- point of repose,
- postpone,
- press in,
- privacy,
- privatism,
- privatization,
- prolong,
- prorogate,
- prorogue,
- protract,
- punch,
- punch in,
- push aside,
- put aside,
- put off,
- put on ice,
- quarantine,
- quiet spell,
- recesses,
- recession,
- reclusion,
- refuge,
- relief,
- remission,
- reserve,
- respite,
- rest,
- resting point,
- retirement,
- retreat,
- rise,
- roomlet,
- rustication,
- sanctuary,
- sanctum,
- sanctum sanctorum,
- seclusion,
- secrecy,
- secret place,
- secret places,
- segregation,
- separation,
- sequestration,
- set aside,
- set back,
- set by,
- set in,
- shelve,
- shift off,
- sleep on,
- snuggery,
- soul,
- spell,
- splendid isolation,
- stamp,
- stand over,
- stand-down,
- stash,
- stave off,
- stay,
- stop for breath,
- stretch out,
- surcease,
- suspend,
- suspension,
- table,
- take a break,
- take a recess,
- take a rest,
- take five,
- take ten,
- take time out,
- tamp,
- tea break,
- terminate,
- time off,
- time out,
- truce,
- undercovert,
- vacation,
- vital center,
- vitals,
- waive,
- withdrawal
- footage
collapse
- film that has been shot; "they had stock footage of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes"; "he edited the news footage"
- a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done related words >
- tide
collapse
- the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
- something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea); "a rising tide of popular interest"
- there are usually two high and two low tides each day
- be carried with the tide
- cause to float with the tide
- rise or move forward; "surging waves" related words >
- affluence,
- afflux,
- affluxion,
- big drink,
- blue water,
- chronology,
- concourse,
- confluence,
- conflux,
- continuity,
- course,
- crosscurrent,
- current,
- defluxion,
- direct tide,
- downflow,
- downpour,
- drift,
- driftage,
- drink,
- duration,
- duree,
- ebb,
- ebb and flow,
- ebb tide,
- flood,
- flood tide,
- flow,
- flowing,
- fluency,
- flux,
- flux and reflux,
- full tide,
- gush,
- high sea,
- high seas,
- high tide,
- high water,
- hydrosphere,
- inflow,
- lastingness,
- low tide,
- low water,
- lunar tide,
- main,
- main sea,
- mill run,
- millrace,
- neap,
- neap tide,
- ocean,
- ocean depths,
- ocean main,
- ocean sea,
- onrush,
- onward course,
- opposite tide,
- outflow,
- period,
- psychological time,
- race,
- refluence,
- reflux,
- rip,
- riptide,
- run,
- rush,
- salt sea,
- salt water,
- sea,
- set,
- solar tide,
- space,
- space-time,
- spate,
- spring tide,
- stream,
- surge,
- tense,
- term,
- thalassa,
- thalassometer,
- the bounding main,
- the brine,
- the briny,
- the briny deep,
- the deep,
- the deep sea,
- the future,
- the past,
- the present,
- the seven seas,
- the vasty deep,
- tidal amplitude,
- tidal current,
- tidal current chart,
- tidal flow,
- tidal range,
- tide chart,
- tide gate,
- tide gauge,
- tide race,
- tide rip,
- tidewater,
- tideway,
- time,
- timebinding,
- trend,
- undercurrent,
- undertow,
- water flow,
- while
- abide in,
- abide with,
- accede,
- accept,
- adhere,
- await,
- be big,
- be coextensive with,
- be comprised in,
- be constituted by,
- be contained in,
- be content with,
- be easy with,
- be present in,
- be still,
- bear,
- bear with,
- berth,
- bide,
- bide the issue,
- blink at,
- brave,
- brook,
- bunk,
- carry on,
- carry through,
- cease not,
- cleave,
- cling,
- coast,
- cohabit,
- condone,
- consent,
- consist in,
- continue,
- continue to be,
- dally,
- dawdle,
- defeat time,
- defy time,
- delay,
- dig,
- dillydally,
- disregard,
- domicile,
- domiciliate,
- doss down,
- drag on,
- dwell,
- dwell in,
- endure,
- exist,
- exist in,
- extend,
- freeze,
- go,
- go along,
- go on,
- hang about,
- hang around,
- hang in,
- hang in there,
- hang out,
- hang tough,
- hold,
- hold everything,
- hold on,
- hold out,
- hold steady,
- hold your horses,
- ignore,
- inhabit,
- inhere in,
- jog on,
- judge not,
- keep,
- keep going,
- keep on,
- keep quiet,
- last,
- last long,
- last out,
- lean over backwards,
- lie in,
- lie still,
- linger,
- listen to reason,
- live,
- live on,
- live through,
- live with,
- lodge,
- loiter,
- lump,
- lump it,
- maintain,
- mark time,
- nest,
- never cease,
- not breathe,
- not stir,
- not write off,
- occupy,
- overlook,
- perch,
- perdure,
- perennate,
- persevere,
- persist,
- prevail,
- put up with,
- receive,
- remain,
- remain motionless,
- repose,
- repose in,
- reside,
- reside in,
- rest,
- rest in,
- room,
- roost,
- run,
- run on,
- see both sides,
- sit tight,
- sit up,
- sit up for,
- slog on,
- squat,
- stagger on,
- stand,
- stand fast,
- stand firm,
- stand for,
- stand still,
- stay,
- stay on,
- stay put,
- stay up,
- stay up for,
- stick,
- stick around,
- stick fast,
- stomach,
- subsist,
- subsist in,
- suffer,
- support,
- survive,
- suspend judgment,
- sustain,
- swallow,
- sweat,
- sweat it out,
- sweat out,
- take,
- take time,
- take up with,
- tarry,
- tenant,
- tide over,
- tolerate,
- tread water,
- view with indulgence,
- wait,
- wait a minute,
- wait and see,
- wait for,
- wait on,
- wait up for,
- watch,
- watch and wait,
- wear,
- wear well,
- wink at
- stint
collapse
- an individuals prescribed share of work; "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her"
- supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance" related words >
- allotment,
- amount,
- anchor watch,
- apportionment,
- assignment,
- begrudge,
- bit,
- bound,
- bout,
- box,
- box in,
- box up,
- busywork,
- caliber,
- chare,
- charge,
- check,
- chore,
- circumscribe,
- circumscription,
- commission,
- compass,
- condition,
- confine,
- confinement,
- constraint,
- contain,
- control,
- copyright,
- cramp,
- cramping,
- curb,
- cut,
- cut corners,
- day shift,
- degree,
- devoir,
- discipline,
- dogwatch,
- draw the line,
- duty,
- economize,
- errand,
- exercise,
- extent,
- famish,
- fish to fry,
- full time,
- go,
- grade,
- graveyard shift,
- grudge,
- half time,
- hedge about,
- height,
- hem,
- hem in,
- homework,
- interval,
- job,
- job of work,
- keep from spreading,
- keep within bounds,
- labor,
- leap,
- level,
- limit,
- limitation,
- live upon nothing,
- lobster trick,
- localize,
- make-work,
- mark,
- matters in hand,
- measure,
- mission,
- moderate,
- narrow,
- night shift,
- notch,
- nuance,
- obligation,
- odd job,
- overtime,
- part time,
- participation,
- pas,
- patent,
- peg,
- period,
- piece of work,
- pinch,
- pinch pennies,
- pitch,
- plane,
- plateau,
- point,
- project,
- proportion,
- qualification,
- qualify,
- quantity,
- quota,
- range,
- ratio,
- reach,
- register,
- relay,
- remove,
- reservation,
- responsibility,
- restrain,
- restraint,
- restrict,
- restriction,
- round,
- routine,
- rung,
- scale,
- scamp,
- scant,
- scope,
- scrape,
- screw,
- scrimp,
- service,
- shade,
- shadow,
- share,
- shift,
- short,
- skimp,
- space,
- spare,
- specialize,
- split schedule,
- split shift,
- stair,
- standard,
- starve,
- step,
- straiten,
- stretch,
- stricture,
- sunrise watch,
- swing shift,
- task,
- term,
- things to do,
- tighten,
- time,
- tour,
- tour of duty,
- tread,
- trick,
- turn,
- turn of work,
- watch,
- withhold,
- work,
- work shift
- presently
collapse
- at this time or period; now; "he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"; "currently they live in Connecticut" related words >
- repose
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- a disposition free from stress or emotion
- put or confide something in a person or thing; "These philosophers reposed the law in the people"
- to put something (eg trust) in something; "The nation reposed its confidence in the King"
- lie when dead; "Mao reposes in his mausoleum" related words >
- abide,
- abide in,
- abnegation,
- abstinence,
- accubation,
- accumbency,
- ataraxia,
- ataraxy,
- be,
- be coextensive with,
- be comprised in,
- be constituted by,
- be contained in,
- be found,
- be located,
- be present in,
- be situated,
- be still,
- beauty sleep,
- bed,
- bed down,
- beddy-bye,
- bedtime,
- blanket drill,
- bye-bye,
- calm,
- calmness,
- catnap,
- coast,
- comfort,
- composure,
- confide in,
- conservatism,
- consist in,
- constraint,
- contemplation,
- continence,
- control,
- convenience,
- cool,
- couch,
- crawl,
- curl up,
- decumbency,
- deem trustworthy,
- depend on,
- deposit,
- dispassion,
- doze,
- dreamland,
- drowse,
- dwell in,
- ease,
- equanimity,
- evenness,
- exist in,
- fitful sleep,
- forty winks,
- free time,
- freedom,
- freeze,
- gentleness,
- go to bed,
- go to rest,
- golden mean,
- goof-off time,
- grovel,
- happy medium,
- hibernation,
- idle hours,
- impartiality,
- imperturbability,
- inactivity,
- inhabit,
- inhere in,
- judiciousness,
- juste-milieu,
- keep quiet,
- land of Nod,
- lay,
- lay down,
- leisure,
- lenity,
- lie,
- lie down,
- lie flat,
- lie in,
- lie limply,
- lie prone,
- lie prostrate,
- lie still,
- light sleep,
- lodge,
- loll,
- lounge,
- lounging,
- lucid stillness,
- lying,
- mark time,
- marmoreal repose,
- meden agan,
- middle way,
- mildness,
- moderateness,
- moderation,
- moderationism,
- nap,
- neutrality,
- nirvana,
- nonviolence,
- not breathe,
- not stir,
- nothing in excess,
- odd moments,
- pacifism,
- peace,
- peacefulness,
- place confidence in,
- placidity,
- placidness,
- poise,
- proneness,
- prostration,
- prudence,
- put down,
- quiescence,
- quiescency,
- quiet,
- quietism,
- quietness,
- quietude,
- reclination,
- recline,
- reclining,
- recumbency,
- refreshment,
- relaxation,
- rely on,
- remain,
- remain motionless,
- renewal,
- repose in,
- reposit,
- reside in,
- respite,
- rest,
- rest in,
- restfulness,
- restoration,
- restraint,
- retirement,
- satori,
- self-abnegation,
- self-control,
- self-denial,
- self-possession,
- self-restraint,
- semiretirement,
- serenity,
- set down,
- settle to rest,
- shut-eye,
- siesta,
- silence,
- silken repose,
- sleep,
- sleepland,
- sleepwalking,
- slumber,
- slumberland,
- snooze,
- snoozle,
- snug down,
- sobriety,
- somnambulism,
- somniloquy,
- somnus,
- spare time,
- sprawl,
- stability,
- stand,
- stand fast,
- stand firm,
- stand still,
- stay,
- stay put,
- steadiness,
- stick,
- stick fast,
- stillness,
- stretch out,
- subsist in,
- supineness,
- take it easy,
- take life easy,
- tarry,
- temperance,
- temperateness,
- think reliable,
- time,
- time to kill,
- time to spare,
- tranquillity,
- tread water,
- trust,
- trust implicitly,
- trust in,
- unbuttoned ease,
- unconsciousness,
- unexcessiveness,
- unextravagance,
- unextremeness,
- via media,
- winter sleep,
- wise passiveness
- continuance
collapse
- the act of continuing an activity without interruption related words >
- PS,
- Parthian shot,
- abidingness,
- addendum,
- afterthought,
- age,
- antiquity,
- appendix,
- back matter,
- ceaselessness,
- chorus,
- coda,
- codicil,
- coeternity,
- colophon,
- conclusion,
- consequence,
- constancy,
- continualness,
- continuation,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- diuturnity,
- double take,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- dying words,
- endlessness,
- endurance,
- envoi,
- epilogue,
- eternalness,
- eternity,
- ever-duringness,
- everlastingness,
- everness,
- follow-through,
- follow-up,
- foreverness,
- immutability,
- incessancy,
- indestructibility,
- infinite duration,
- infinity,
- interminability,
- last words,
- lastingness,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- longevity,
- maintenance,
- never-endingness,
- parting shot,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- perenniality,
- perennialness,
- permanence,
- peroration,
- perpetualness,
- perpetuity,
- persistence,
- postface,
- postfix,
- postlude,
- postscript,
- refrain,
- run,
- second thought,
- sempiternity,
- sequel,
- sequela,
- sequelae,
- sequelant,
- sequent,
- sequitur,
- stability,
- standing,
- steadfastness,
- subscript,
- suffix,
- supplement,
- survival,
- survivance,
- swan song,
- tag,
- timelessness,
- unceasingness
- forehand
collapse
- (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash) related words >
- instantaneously
collapse
- without any delay; "he was killed outright" related words >
- at once,
- directly,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in a flash,
- in a jiff,
- in a jiffy,
- in a twink,
- in a twinkling,
- in no time,
- in nothing flat,
- in short order,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- just now,
- just then,
- momentaneously,
- momentarily,
- momently,
- on the dot,
- on the instant,
- on the nail,
- on the spot,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- right now,
- tout de suite,
- without delay
- scurry
collapse
- to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground" related words >
- bolt,
- bundle,
- burst,
- burst of speed,
- bustle,
- canter,
- career,
- chase,
- crowd,
- dart,
- dash,
- dash off,
- dash on,
- dead run,
- dogtrot,
- double-time,
- drive,
- festinate,
- flank speed,
- flat-out speed,
- fling,
- flurry,
- flutter,
- fly,
- forced draft,
- full gallop,
- gallop,
- get going,
- get moving,
- hand gallop,
- haste,
- hasten,
- headlong rush,
- heavy right foot,
- helter-skelter,
- hie,
- high lope,
- hump,
- hump it,
- hurry,
- hurry on,
- hurry through,
- hurry up,
- hurry-scurry,
- hurtle,
- hustle,
- jog trot,
- leap,
- lope,
- lose no time,
- make haste,
- maximum speed,
- move quickly,
- open throttle,
- plunge,
- post,
- press on,
- push on,
- race,
- rip,
- run,
- rush,
- rush through,
- scamper,
- scoot,
- scour,
- scramble,
- scud,
- scuffle,
- scuttle,
- shin,
- shoot,
- skedaddle,
- speed,
- sprint,
- spurt,
- step on it,
- tear,
- trot,
- wide-open speed,
- zip,
- zoom
- survival
collapse
- something that survives
- a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
- a state of surviving; remaining alive related words >
- abidingness,
- afterglow,
- afterimage,
- age,
- ancient manuscript,
- antique,
- antiquity,
- archaism,
- artifact,
- balance,
- butt,
- butt end,
- candle ends,
- cave painting,
- chaff,
- constancy,
- continuance,
- debris,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- detritus,
- diuturnity,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- end,
- endurance,
- eolith,
- fag end,
- filings,
- fossil,
- holdover,
- husks,
- lastingness,
- leavings,
- leftovers,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- longevity,
- maintenance,
- mezzolith,
- microlith,
- neolith,
- odds and ends,
- offscourings,
- orts,
- paleolith,
- parings,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- permanence,
- perpetuity,
- persistence,
- petrification,
- petrified forest,
- petrified wood,
- petroglyph,
- plateaulith,
- rags,
- refuse,
- relic,
- relics,
- reliquiae,
- remainder,
- remains,
- remnant,
- residue,
- residuum,
- rest,
- roach,
- rubbish,
- ruin,
- ruins,
- rump,
- sawdust,
- scourings,
- scraps,
- shadow,
- shavings,
- stability,
- standing,
- steadfastness,
- straw,
- stubble,
- stump,
- survivance,
- sweepings,
- trace,
- vestige,
- waste
- CD,
- IOU,
- MO,
- acceptance,
- acceptance bill,
- arrangement,
- bank acceptance,
- bank check,
- bill,
- bill of draft,
- bill of exchange,
- blank check,
- bond,
- certificate,
- certificate of deposit,
- certified check,
- check,
- checkbook,
- cheque,
- commercial paper,
- contract by deed,
- contract of record,
- contract quasi,
- covenant of indemnity,
- debenture,
- debenture bond,
- deed,
- deed of trust,
- deed poll,
- demand bill,
- demand draft,
- draft,
- due bill,
- exchequer bill,
- formal contract,
- group policy,
- implied contract,
- indent,
- indenture,
- insurance policy,
- letter of credit,
- money order,
- mortgage deed,
- negotiable instrument,
- note,
- note of hand,
- paper,
- parol contract,
- policy,
- postal order,
- recognizance,
- sight bill,
- sight draft,
- special contract,
- specialty,
- specialty contract,
- time bill,
- time draft,
- title deed,
- trade acceptance,
- treasury bill,
- voucher,
- warrant
- loafer
collapse
- a low leather step-in shoe; the top resembles a moccasin but it has a broad flat heel related words >
- Arab,
- beach bum,
- beachcomber,
- beggar,
- bo,
- bum,
- bummer,
- cadger,
- clock watcher,
- dallier,
- dawdle,
- dawdler,
- diddler,
- dillydallier,
- do-nothing,
- dogie,
- dolittle,
- doodler,
- drone,
- faineant,
- gamin,
- gamine,
- gentleman of leisure,
- goldbrick,
- goldbricker,
- goof-off,
- guttersnipe,
- hobo,
- homeless waif,
- idler,
- laggard,
- landloper,
- lazybones,
- lazzarone,
- lingerer,
- loiterer,
- loller,
- losel,
- lotus-eater,
- lounge lizard,
- lounger,
- lubber,
- mendicant,
- mendicant friar,
- mendicant order,
- moocher,
- mope,
- moper,
- mudlark,
- panhandler,
- piker,
- potterer,
- putterer,
- ragamuffin,
- ragman,
- ragpicker,
- rounder,
- schnorrer,
- scrounger,
- shirker,
- ski bum,
- slouch,
- sloucher,
- slug,
- slugabed,
- sluggard,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- stiff,
- stray,
- street Arab,
- street urchin,
- sundowner,
- surf bum,
- swagman,
- swagsman,
- tatterdemalion,
- tennis bum,
- time killer,
- time waster,
- tramp,
- trifler,
- turnpiker,
- urchin,
- vag,
- vagabond,
- vagrant,
- waif,
- waifs and strays,
- waiter on Providence,
- wastrel
- idler
collapse
- person who does no work; "a lazy bum" related words >
- Arab,
- beach bum,
- beachcomber,
- beggar,
- bo,
- bum,
- bummer,
- bungler,
- clock watcher,
- dallier,
- dawdle,
- dawdler,
- diddler,
- dillydallier,
- disregarder,
- do-nothing,
- dodger,
- dogie,
- dolittle,
- doodler,
- drone,
- faineant,
- gamin,
- gamine,
- gentleman of leisure,
- goldbrick,
- goldbricker,
- goof-off,
- guttersnipe,
- hobo,
- homeless waif,
- ignorer,
- laggard,
- landloper,
- lazybones,
- lazzarone,
- lingerer,
- loafer,
- loiterer,
- loller,
- losel,
- lotus-eater,
- lounge lizard,
- lounger,
- lubber,
- malingerer,
- mope,
- moper,
- mudlark,
- neglecter,
- negligent,
- piker,
- potterer,
- procrastinator,
- putterer,
- ragamuffin,
- ragman,
- ragpicker,
- rounder,
- shirker,
- ski bum,
- slacker,
- slouch,
- sloucher,
- sloven,
- slug,
- slugabed,
- sluggard,
- slut,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- stiff,
- stray,
- street Arab,
- street urchin,
- sundowner,
- surf bum,
- swagman,
- swagsman,
- tatterdemalion,
- tennis bum,
- time killer,
- time waster,
- tramp,
- trifler,
- turnpiker,
- urchin,
- vag,
- vagabond,
- vagrant,
- waif,
- waifs and strays,
- waiter on Providence,
- wastrel
- ablation,
- abrasion,
- atomization,
- attrition,
- beating,
- breakup,
- brecciation,
- coming apart,
- comminution,
- corrosion,
- cracking,
- crushing,
- decadent,
- decay,
- declining,
- decomposition,
- decrepit,
- degenerate,
- degradation,
- deteriorating,
- detrition,
- dilapidated,
- dilapidation,
- disintegrating,
- disintegration,
- disjunction,
- disorganization,
- dissolution,
- draining,
- drooping,
- dusty,
- dwindling,
- ebbing,
- effete,
- erosion,
- fading,
- failing,
- falling,
- flagging,
- fragmentation,
- fragmenting,
- fusty,
- going to pieces,
- gone to seed,
- granulation,
- granulization,
- grating,
- grinding,
- incoherence,
- infirm,
- languishing,
- levigation,
- marcescent,
- mashing,
- mildewed,
- moldering,
- moldy,
- moss-grown,
- moth-eaten,
- musty,
- pining,
- poor,
- poorish,
- pounding,
- powdering,
- ravages of time,
- regressive,
- resolution,
- retrograde,
- retrogressive,
- rotten,
- rotten at,
- ruined,
- ruinous,
- rusty,
- shredding,
- shriveling,
- sinking,
- sliding,
- slipping,
- slumping,
- smashing,
- stale,
- subsiding,
- tabetic,
- time-scarred,
- timeworn,
- trituration,
- unfirm,
- unsolid,
- unsound,
- unstable,
- unsturdy,
- unsubstantial,
- waning,
- wasting,
- wear,
- wear and tear,
- wilting,
- withering,
- worn,
- worsening
- probably
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- with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are headed for war" related words >
- after a time,
- after a while,
- afterward,
- afterwards,
- all things considered,
- anon,
- assumably,
- before long,
- by all odds,
- by and by,
- by destiny,
- dollars to doughnuts,
- doubtless,
- doubtlessly,
- fatally,
- hopefully,
- imminently,
- in aftertime,
- in all likelihood,
- in all probability,
- in the future,
- indubitably,
- later,
- like enough,
- likely,
- most likely,
- no doubt,
- perhaps,
- possibly,
- predictably,
- presumably,
- presumptively,
- proximo,
- quite,
- soon,
- ten to one,
- tomorrow,
- undoubtedly,
- unquestionably,
- very like,
- very likely
- never
collapse
- not ever; at no time in the past or future; "I have never been to China"; "I shall never forget this day"; "had never seen a circus"; "never on Sunday"; "I will never marry you!"
- not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances; "never fear"; "bringing up children is never easy"; "that will never do"; "what is morally wrong can never be politically right" related words >
- God forbid,
- at no hand,
- at no time,
- au contraire,
- by no means,
- far from it,
- in no case,
- in no respect,
- in no way,
- in no wise,
- never on earth,
- nevermore,
- no matter what,
- nohow,
- not,
- not a bit,
- not a jot,
- not a speck,
- not a whit,
- not an iota,
- not at all,
- not ever,
- not much,
- not nearly,
- noway,
- noways,
- nowhere near,
- nowise,
- on no account,
- on no condition,
- on no occasion,
- quite the contrary,
- to the contrary,
- under no circumstances
- venerable
collapse
- impressive by reason of age; "a venerable sage with white hair and beard" related words >
- acknowledged,
- admirable,
- admitted,
- advanced,
- advanced in life,
- advanced in years,
- age-old,
- aged,
- ageless,
- along in years,
- ancient,
- antediluvian,
- antique,
- aristocratic,
- august,
- auld,
- awe-inspiring,
- awesome,
- awful,
- conventional,
- courtly,
- creditable,
- customary,
- dateless,
- dignified,
- divine,
- dreadful,
- elderly,
- established,
- esteemed,
- estimable,
- fixed,
- folk,
- grand,
- grave,
- gray,
- gray with age,
- gray-haired,
- gray-headed,
- grown old,
- hallowed,
- handed down,
- heavenly,
- held in esteem,
- heroic,
- highly esteemed,
- highly regarded,
- highly reputed,
- highly respectable,
- hoar,
- hoary,
- holy,
- honorable,
- honored,
- immemorial,
- imposing,
- impressive,
- in favor,
- in good odor,
- in high favor,
- ineffable,
- inenarrable,
- inexpressible,
- inveterate,
- inviolable,
- inviolate,
- kingly,
- legendary,
- long-established,
- long-standing,
- lordly,
- magisterial,
- majestic,
- meritorious,
- mythological,
- noble,
- numinous,
- of long standing,
- of old,
- of the folk,
- of yore,
- old,
- old as Methuselah,
- old as history,
- old as time,
- old-time,
- olden,
- oral,
- patriarchal,
- prescriptive,
- prestigious,
- princely,
- queenly,
- received,
- recognized,
- regal,
- religious,
- reputable,
- respectable,
- respected,
- revered,
- reverenced,
- reverend,
- reverential,
- rooted,
- royal,
- sacred,
- sacrosanct,
- sedate,
- senectuous,
- sober,
- solemn,
- spiritual,
- stately,
- statuesque,
- time-honored,
- timeless,
- timeworn,
- traditional,
- tried and true,
- true-blue,
- understood,
- unspeakable,
- untouchable,
- unutterable,
- unwritten,
- venerated,
- well-thought-of,
- white,
- white with age,
- white-bearded,
- white-crowned,
- white-haired,
- worshipful,
- worthy,
- wrinkled,
- wrinkly,
- years old
- stereoscopic
collapse
- of or relating to stereoscopy; "stereoscopic vision"
- of or relating to a stereoscope; "stereoscopic lenses" related words >
- longevity
collapse
- the property of being long-lived
- duration of service; "her longevity as a star"; "had unusual longevity in the company" related words >
- abidingness,
- advanced age,
- advanced years,
- age,
- age of retirement,
- an incurable disease,
- anility,
- animal spirits,
- animate existence,
- animation,
- antiquity,
- being alive,
- birth,
- caducity,
- constancy,
- continuance,
- debility,
- decline of life,
- declining years,
- decrepitude,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- diuturnity,
- dotage,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- eld,
- elderliness,
- endurance,
- existence,
- feebleness,
- green old age,
- hale old age,
- haleness,
- hardiness,
- having life,
- heartiness,
- hoary age,
- immortality,
- infirm old age,
- infirmity,
- infirmity of age,
- lastingness,
- life,
- lifetime,
- liveliness,
- living,
- long life,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- lustiness,
- maintenance,
- old age,
- oldness,
- pensionable age,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- permanence,
- perpetuity,
- persistence,
- ricketiness,
- ripe old age,
- robustness,
- ruggedness,
- second childhood,
- senectitude,
- senility,
- senior citizenship,
- spriteliness,
- stability,
- standing,
- steadfastness,
- strength,
- superannuation,
- survival,
- survivance,
- the downward slope,
- the golden years,
- vale of years,
- viability,
- vigor,
- vigorousness,
- vitality,
- vivacity,
- white hairs
- all at once,
- all together,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at once,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- forthwith,
- in a hurry,
- now,
- per saltum,
- pronto,
- right away,
- right now,
- right off,
- simultaneously,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- uno saltu,
- without delay
- busy
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- crowded with or characterized by much activity; "a very busy week"; "a busy life"; "a busy street"; "a busy seaport"
- actively or fully engaged or occupied; "busy with her work"; "a busy man"; "too busy to eat lunch"; "the line is busy"
- (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line); "her line is busy"; "receptionists' telephones are always engaged"; "the lavatory is in use"; "kept getting a busy signal"
- overcrowded or cluttered with detail; "a busy painting"; "a fussy design"
- keep busy with; "She busies herself with her butterfly collection" related words >
- absorb,
- active,
- arabesque,
- assiduous,
- at it,
- at work,
- attend to business,
- baroque,
- burden,
- bustling,
- busybody,
- chichi,
- complex,
- complicated,
- detailed,
- devote,
- diligent,
- divert,
- drive,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- employ,
- employed,
- energetic,
- engage,
- engaged,
- engross,
- fag,
- fancy,
- fine,
- flamboyant,
- florid,
- flowery,
- forward,
- frilly,
- full of business,
- fussy,
- hard at it,
- hard at work,
- hectic,
- high-wrought,
- hustling,
- immerse,
- impertinent,
- in harness,
- industrious,
- inquisitive,
- intricate,
- involve,
- involved,
- keep busy,
- labored,
- lively,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- meddlesome,
- meddling,
- mind the store,
- moresque,
- nosy,
- occupied,
- occupy,
- officious,
- on duty,
- on the go,
- on the hop,
- on the job,
- on the jump,
- on the move,
- on the run,
- oppress,
- ornate,
- ostentatious,
- overdrive,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overlabored,
- overtask,
- overtax,
- overwork,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- pass the time,
- picturesque,
- presumptuous,
- pretty-pretty,
- prying,
- pushing,
- pushy,
- rich,
- rococo,
- self-appointed,
- snoopy,
- soak,
- spend,
- spend the time,
- sweat,
- task,
- tax,
- tied up,
- work,
- working
- apace,
- at once,
- away,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right off,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- God forbid,
- at no hand,
- at no time,
- au contraire,
- by no means,
- far from it,
- from scratch,
- in no case,
- in no respect,
- in no way,
- in no wise,
- never,
- never on earth,
- nevermore,
- no,
- no matter what,
- nohow,
- none,
- not a bit,
- not a jot,
- not a speck,
- not a whit,
- not an iota,
- not ever,
- not much,
- not nearly,
- noway,
- noways,
- nowhere near,
- nowise,
- on no account,
- on no condition,
- on no occasion,
- quite the contrary,
- to the contrary,
- under no circumstances
- palm oil
collapse
- oil from nuts of oil palms especially the African oil palm related words >
- pastime
collapse
- a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits" related words >
- persistently
collapse
- with persistence
- in a persistent manner; "he was asking questions, unavoidable questions, persistently..." related words >
- and night,
- assiduously,
- bec et ongles,
- chronically,
- committedly,
- day after day,
- decidedly,
- decisively,
- determinedly,
- devotedly,
- diligently,
- doggedly,
- earnestly,
- enduringly,
- faithfully,
- firmly,
- fixedly,
- for an age,
- for life,
- for long,
- frequently,
- habitually,
- hammer and tongs,
- heart and soul,
- hour after hour,
- in all seriousness,
- in earnest,
- in good earnest,
- indefatigably,
- industriously,
- inflexibly,
- insistently,
- interminably,
- inveterately,
- like a bulldog,
- like a leech,
- long,
- long ago,
- long since,
- loyally,
- month after month,
- morning,
- noon,
- obstinately,
- patiently,
- perseveringly,
- persistingly,
- pertinaciously,
- ploddingly,
- protractedly,
- purposefully,
- recurringly,
- regularly,
- relentlessly,
- repetitively,
- resolutely,
- resolvedly,
- routinely,
- sedulously,
- seriously,
- since time began,
- sincerely,
- singlemindedly,
- sloggingly,
- staunchly,
- steadfastly,
- steadily,
- tenaciously,
- the livelong day,
- till doomsday,
- time immemorial,
- tirelessly,
- tooth and nail,
- unabatingly,
- undyingly,
- unendingly,
- unfalteringly,
- unflaggingly,
- unflinchingly,
- unintermittingly,
- uninterruptedly,
- unrelentingly,
- unremittingly,
- unrestingly,
- unsleepingly,
- unswervingly,
- untiringly,
- unwaveringly,
- unwearyingly,
- unyieldingly,
- wearilessly,
- wholeheartedly,
- with a will,
- with constancy,
- with total dedication,
- year after year
- tour
collapse
- a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island"
- make a tour of a certain place; "We toured the Provence this summer" related words >
- air lane,
- ambit,
- anchor watch,
- antenna tower,
- assignment,
- barbican,
- beat,
- belfry,
- bell tower,
- bit,
- booking,
- borscht circuit,
- bout,
- campaign,
- campanile,
- circle,
- circuit,
- colossus,
- column,
- continuous tenure,
- course,
- cruise,
- cupola,
- cycle,
- date,
- day shift,
- derrick,
- dogwatch,
- dome,
- drive,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- excursion,
- expedition,
- fare,
- fire tower,
- flight path,
- full circle,
- full time,
- globe-trot,
- go,
- go abroad,
- go on safari,
- go overseas,
- grand tour,
- graveyard shift,
- half time,
- hit the trail,
- hitch,
- itinerary,
- jaunt,
- journey,
- junket,
- lantern,
- lap,
- lighthouse,
- line,
- lobster trick,
- loop,
- make a journey,
- make a pilgrimage,
- make a trip,
- martello,
- martello tower,
- mast,
- minaret,
- monument,
- night shift,
- obelisk,
- observation tower,
- orbit,
- outing,
- overtime,
- package tour,
- pagoda,
- part time,
- path,
- perambulation,
- peregrinate,
- peregrination,
- pilaster,
- pilgrim,
- pilgrimage,
- pillar,
- pinnacle,
- playing engagement,
- pleasure trip,
- pole,
- primrose path,
- prison term,
- progress,
- pylon,
- pyramid,
- ramble,
- range the world,
- relay,
- revolution,
- road,
- round,
- round trip,
- roundabout,
- rounds,
- route,
- rubberneck,
- rubberneck tour,
- run,
- safari,
- sally,
- sea lane,
- shaft,
- shift,
- shoot,
- shortcut,
- sight-see,
- skyscraper,
- spell,
- spire,
- split schedule,
- split shift,
- stalk,
- stand,
- standpipe,
- steeple,
- stint,
- stretch,
- stroll,
- stupa,
- sunrise watch,
- swing shift,
- take a trip,
- take the road,
- television mast,
- tenure,
- term,
- time,
- tope,
- tour of duty,
- tower,
- track,
- trade route,
- traject,
- trajectory,
- trajet,
- travel,
- trek,
- trick,
- trip,
- turn,
- turn of work,
- turret,
- vaudeville circuit,
- visit,
- voyage,
- walk,
- walkabout,
- watch,
- water tower,
- wayfare,
- windmill tower,
- work shift
- finally
collapse
- after a long period of time or an especially long delay; "at length they arrived" related words >
- absolutely,
- accordingly,
- and so,
- as a consequence,
- as a result,
- as things go,
- as times go,
- at last,
- at length,
- at long last,
- at the end,
- at the last,
- completely,
- conclusively,
- consequently,
- decisively,
- definitely,
- definitively,
- eventually,
- for all time,
- for good,
- in conclusion,
- in fine,
- inconsequence,
- inevitably,
- inexorably,
- irrevocably,
- it follows that,
- last,
- lastly,
- naturally,
- naturellement,
- necessarily,
- of course,
- of necessity,
- once for all,
- someday,
- sometime,
- somewhen,
- sooner or later,
- therefore,
- ultimately,
- yet
- invariably
collapse
- in an invariable manner; "invariably, he would forget his keys" related words >
- abidingly,
- all along,
- all over,
- all the time,
- all the while,
- always,
- at all times,
- at every turn,
- changelessly,
- constantly,
- continually,
- cosmically,
- enduringly,
- ever,
- ever and always,
- everywhere,
- galactically,
- in every instance,
- inflexibly,
- internationally,
- lastingly,
- like clockwork,
- methodically,
- never otherwise,
- orderly,
- permanently,
- perpetually,
- regularly,
- rigidly,
- statically,
- steadfastly,
- steadily,
- systematically,
- the world over,
- unchangingly,
- universally,
- unwaveringly,
- without exception
- modernized
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- brought up to date; "modernized methods" related words >
- ultramodern
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- extremely modern; "Dadism and ultramodern art" related words >
- interim
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- the time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government"
- serving during an intermediate interval of time; "an interim agreement" related words >
- abeyance,
- acting,
- ad interim,
- afterthought,
- bind,
- block,
- blockage,
- breach,
- break,
- bureaucratic delay,
- caesura,
- cease-fire,
- cessation,
- clearance,
- day off,
- delay,
- delayage,
- delayed reaction,
- detention,
- discontinuity,
- distance between,
- double space,
- double take,
- dragging,
- drop,
- em space,
- en space,
- fissure,
- freeboard,
- gap,
- hair space,
- half space,
- halt,
- hang-up,
- hesitation,
- hiatus,
- hindrance,
- holdup,
- holiday,
- interlude,
- intermediate space,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interspace,
- interstice,
- interval,
- jam,
- jump,
- lacuna,
- lag,
- lagging,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- leap,
- leeway,
- letup,
- logjam,
- lull,
- margin,
- moratorium,
- obstruction,
- paperasserie,
- pause,
- pro,
- provisional,
- provisory,
- recess,
- red tape,
- red-tapeism,
- red-tapery,
- remission,
- reprieve,
- respite,
- rest,
- retardance,
- retardation,
- room,
- single space,
- slow-up,
- slowdown,
- slowness,
- space,
- space between,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- stay of execution,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- supply,
- suspension,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- tie-up,
- time interval,
- time lag,
- truce,
- vacation,
- wait
- retirement
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- withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation; "the religious retreat is a form of vacation activity"
- withdrawal from your position or occupation
- the state of being retired from one's business or occupation related words >
- Jim Crow,
- abandonment,
- abdication,
- abstention,
- abstinence,
- acquitment,
- acquittal,
- acquittance,
- aloofness,
- amortization,
- amortizement,
- anonymity,
- apartheid,
- apartness,
- backwardness,
- bashfulness,
- binder,
- blankness,
- cash,
- cash payment,
- cashiering,
- chilliness,
- clearance,
- closed meeting,
- coldness,
- confidentiality,
- confidentialness,
- conge,
- constraint,
- convenience,
- coolness,
- debt service,
- decampment,
- deconsecration,
- defrayal,
- defrayment,
- defrocking,
- demission,
- departure,
- deposal,
- deposit,
- deposition,
- deprivation,
- desuetude,
- detachment,
- dethronement,
- disbarment,
- disbarring,
- disbursal,
- discharge,
- discreetness,
- discretion,
- discrownment,
- disemployment,
- disengagement,
- disenthronement,
- dismissal,
- displacement,
- displacing,
- distance,
- disuse,
- doling out,
- down payment,
- drumming out,
- earnest,
- earnest money,
- ease,
- egress,
- emeritus status,
- escape,
- evacuation,
- excommunication,
- executive session,
- exit,
- exodus,
- expressionlessness,
- expulsion,
- fallback,
- firing,
- flight,
- forced resignation,
- forced separation,
- free time,
- freedom,
- frigidity,
- frostiness,
- furloughing,
- getaway,
- going,
- goof-off time,
- guardedness,
- hegira,
- hire purchase,
- hire purchase plan,
- iciness,
- idle hours,
- impassiveness,
- impassivity,
- impeachment,
- impersonality,
- inaccessibility,
- incognito,
- installment,
- installment plan,
- interest payment,
- introversion,
- isolation,
- isolationism,
- kicking upstairs,
- layoff,
- leaving,
- leisure,
- liquidation,
- modesty,
- monthly payments,
- never-never,
- nonemployment,
- nonprevalence,
- nonuse,
- obsolescence,
- obsoleteness,
- obsoletion,
- obsoletism,
- odd moments,
- ousting,
- overthrow,
- overthrowal,
- parting,
- passing,
- paying,
- paying off,
- paying out,
- paying up,
- payment,
- payment in kind,
- payoff,
- pensioning off,
- pink slip,
- prepayment,
- privacy,
- private conference,
- privatism,
- privatization,
- pullback,
- pullout,
- purge,
- quarantine,
- quarterly payments,
- quittance,
- recedence,
- receding,
- recess,
- recession,
- reclusion,
- reculade,
- regular payments,
- relinquishment,
- remittance,
- remoteness,
- removal,
- repose,
- repression,
- reserve,
- reservedness,
- resignation,
- rest,
- restraint,
- reticence,
- reticency,
- retiral,
- retractation,
- retractility,
- retraction,
- retreat,
- retrocedence,
- rustication,
- satisfaction,
- seclusion,
- secrecy,
- segregation,
- semiretirement,
- separation,
- sequestration,
- settlement,
- sinking-fund payment,
- spare time,
- splendid isolation,
- spot cash,
- standoffishness,
- subduedness,
- superannuation,
- suppression,
- surplusing,
- suspension,
- the ax,
- the boot,
- the bounce,
- the gate,
- the sack,
- ticket,
- time,
- time to kill,
- time to spare,
- unaffability,
- unapproachability,
- unchurching,
- uncongeniality,
- undemonstrativeness,
- unexpansiveness,
- unfrocking,
- unprevalence,
- unseating,
- voluntary resignation,
- walking papers,
- walkout,
- weekly payments,
- withdrawal,
- withdrawment,
- withdrawnness
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