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- a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
- twist (a body part) into a strained position; "crick your neck" related words >
- acute pain,
- bite,
- boring pain,
- branch,
- brook,
- charley horse,
- chirk,
- chirking,
- chirp,
- chirrup,
- cramp,
- cramps,
- creak,
- darting pain,
- fulgurant pain,
- gill,
- girdle pain,
- gnawing,
- griping,
- hitch,
- jumping pain,
- kink,
- lancinating pain,
- nip,
- pang,
- paroxysm,
- pinch,
- prick,
- race,
- rivulet,
- run,
- runnel,
- seizure,
- sharp pain,
- shoot,
- shooting,
- shooting pain,
- spasm,
- stab,
- stabbing pain,
- stitch,
- stream,
- stridulate,
- stridulation,
- thrill,
- throes,
- tormen,
- tweak,
- twinge,
- twitch,
- wrench
- deep freeze
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- temporary inactivity or suspension; "the legislation has now been revived after ten years in the deep freeze"
- store in a deep-freeze, as for conservation; "deep-freeze the food" related words >
- icy
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- covered with or containing or consisting of ice; "icy northern waters"
- shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice; "roads and trees glazed with an icy film" related words >
- Olympian,
- Siberian,
- affectless,
- algid,
- aloof,
- anesthetized,
- arctic,
- autistic,
- backward,
- bashful,
- below zero,
- biting,
- bitter,
- bitterly cold,
- blank,
- blast-frozen,
- bleak,
- blunt,
- boreal,
- brisk,
- brumal,
- catatonic,
- chill,
- chilled,
- chilly,
- cold,
- cold as charity,
- cold as death,
- cold as ice,
- cold as marble,
- cold-blooded,
- coldhearted,
- congealed,
- constrained,
- cool,
- crisp,
- cutting,
- detached,
- disaccordant,
- discreet,
- dispassionate,
- distant,
- drugged,
- dull,
- emotionally dead,
- emotionless,
- exclusive,
- expressionless,
- forbidding,
- freezing,
- freezing cold,
- frigid,
- frostbitten,
- frosted,
- frostnipped,
- frosty,
- frozen,
- frozen solid,
- gelid,
- glacial,
- guarded,
- heartless,
- hibernal,
- hiemal,
- hyperborean,
- ice,
- ice-cold,
- ice-encrusted,
- icelike,
- icy-cold,
- immovable,
- impassible,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- inaccessible,
- inclement,
- incompatible,
- indifferent,
- inexcitable,
- inhospitable,
- inimical,
- insusceptible,
- introverted,
- keen,
- modest,
- nipping,
- nippy,
- nonemotional,
- numbing,
- objective,
- obtuse,
- offish,
- out of touch,
- passionless,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- pinching,
- quick-frozen,
- raw,
- remote,
- removed,
- repressed,
- reserved,
- restrained,
- reticent,
- retiring,
- rigorous,
- seclusive,
- self-absorbed,
- severe,
- sharp,
- sharp-frozen,
- shivery,
- shrinking,
- sleety,
- slushy,
- snappy,
- soulless,
- spiritless,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- stone-cold,
- strained,
- subdued,
- subzero,
- supercooled,
- suppressed,
- tense,
- unaffable,
- unaffectionate,
- unamiable,
- unamicable,
- unapproachable,
- uncongenial,
- uncordial,
- undemonstrative,
- unemotional,
- unexpansive,
- unfeeling,
- unfriendly,
- ungenial,
- unharmonious,
- unimpassioned,
- unimpressionable,
- unloving,
- unpassionate,
- unresponding,
- unresponsive,
- unsociable,
- unsusceptible,
- unsympathetic,
- untouchable,
- winterbound,
- winterlike,
- wintery,
- wintry,
- withdrawn
- braw,
- chic,
- classy,
- clothes-conscious,
- cosmopolitan,
- dapper,
- dashing,
- dressed to advantage,
- dressed to kill,
- dressed up,
- elegant,
- en grande tenue,
- endimanche,
- exquisite,
- genteel,
- gussied up,
- in full dress,
- in full feather,
- in high feather,
- in tails,
- jaunty,
- modish,
- natty,
- neat,
- nifty,
- nobby,
- posh,
- recherche,
- ritzy,
- sharp,
- sleek,
- slicked up,
- smart,
- smug,
- snazzy,
- soigne,
- soignee,
- sophisticated,
- spiffy,
- spruce,
- style-conscious,
- stylish,
- swank,
- swanky,
- swell,
- tricksy,
- trig,
- trim,
- well turned-out,
- well-groomed
- Spartan,
- Spartanic,
- acid,
- acidulous,
- acrid,
- acrimonious,
- astringent,
- austere,
- authoritarian,
- binding,
- biting,
- bitter,
- bleak,
- caustic,
- confining,
- cutting,
- demanding,
- double-edged,
- dour,
- draconian,
- drawing,
- edged,
- escharotic,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- fierce,
- grim,
- hard,
- harsh,
- incisive,
- inclement,
- ironhanded,
- keen,
- meticulous,
- mordacious,
- mordant,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- poignant,
- rigorist,
- rigorous,
- rough,
- rugged,
- scathing,
- severe,
- sharp,
- stabbing,
- stern,
- stinging,
- strict,
- strident,
- tart,
- tough,
- trenchant,
- ungentle,
- unsparing,
- vehement,
- violent,
- virulent,
- vitriolic
- droll
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- comical in an odd or whimsical manner; "a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of humor" related words >
- Attic,
- absurd,
- amusing,
- biting,
- bizarre,
- brilliant,
- clever,
- comedian,
- comic,
- comical,
- eccentric,
- facetious,
- farcical,
- funny,
- funnyman,
- hilarious,
- humorous,
- humorsome,
- incongruous,
- jester,
- jesting,
- jocose,
- jocular,
- joker,
- jokester,
- joking,
- joky,
- joshing,
- keen,
- keen-witted,
- laughable,
- ludicrous,
- mordant,
- nimble-witted,
- pointed,
- preposterous,
- priceless,
- pungent,
- quaint,
- quick-witted,
- quipster,
- quizzical,
- rapier-like,
- rich,
- ridiculous,
- risible,
- salt,
- salty,
- scintillating,
- screaming,
- sharp,
- smart,
- sparkling,
- sprightly,
- wag,
- whimsical,
- wit,
- witty
- classy
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- elegant and fashionable; "classy clothes"; "a classy dame"; "a posh restaurant"; "a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child related words >
- ambitious,
- braw,
- chic,
- clothes-conscious,
- cosmopolitan,
- dapper,
- dashing,
- dressed to advantage,
- dressed to kill,
- elegant,
- exquisite,
- fancy,
- fashionable,
- flossy,
- genteel,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-toned,
- highfalutin,
- highfaluting,
- in,
- jaunty,
- lofty,
- modish,
- natty,
- neat,
- nifty,
- nobby,
- ostentatious,
- posh,
- pretentious,
- recherche,
- ritzy,
- sharp,
- sleek,
- smart,
- smug,
- snazzy,
- soigne,
- soignee,
- sophisticated,
- spiffy,
- spruce,
- style-conscious,
- swank,
- swanky,
- swell,
- swish,
- tony,
- tricksy,
- trig,
- trim,
- vaunting,
- well-dressed,
- well-groomed
- apt
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- mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker related words >
- Daedalian,
- a propos,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- adept,
- adroit,
- alert,
- applicable,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- artistic,
- authoritative,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- bent,
- brainy,
- bravura,
- bright,
- brilliant,
- clean,
- clever,
- comely,
- compelling,
- convincing,
- coordinated,
- correct,
- crack,
- crackerjack,
- cunning,
- cute,
- daedal,
- decisive,
- deft,
- dexterous,
- dextrous,
- diplomatic,
- disposed,
- dispositioned,
- docile,
- dovetailing,
- educable,
- exact,
- excellent,
- expeditious,
- expert,
- facile,
- fair,
- fancy,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitting,
- foreseeable,
- formable,
- geared,
- gifted,
- given,
- good,
- goodish,
- graceful,
- handy,
- happy,
- hopeful,
- immediate,
- impressionable,
- in the cards,
- in the mood,
- inclined,
- ingenious,
- inspired,
- instant,
- instantaneous,
- instructable,
- intelligent,
- just,
- just right,
- keen,
- keen-witted,
- liable,
- likely,
- magisterial,
- malleable,
- masterful,
- masterly,
- meet,
- meshing,
- minded,
- moldable,
- motivated,
- neat,
- nice,
- nimble,
- nimble-witted,
- no dumbbell,
- no mean,
- not born yesterday,
- odds-on,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- pat,
- pertinent,
- plastic,
- pliable,
- politic,
- precise,
- predictable,
- predictable within limits,
- predisposed,
- presumable,
- presumptive,
- probable,
- professional,
- proficient,
- promising,
- prompt,
- prone,
- proper,
- punctual,
- qualified,
- quick,
- quick-thinking,
- quick-witted,
- quite some,
- ready,
- receptive,
- relevant,
- resourceful,
- right,
- ripe for instruction,
- schoolable,
- scintillating,
- seasonable,
- seemly,
- sharp,
- sharp-witted,
- skillful,
- slick,
- smart,
- some,
- sortable,
- speedy,
- statesmanlike,
- statistically probable,
- steel-trap,
- stylish,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- summary,
- susceptible,
- swift,
- tactful,
- tailored,
- talented,
- teachable,
- telling,
- the compleat,
- the complete,
- thirsty for knowledge,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- trainable,
- verisimilar,
- virtuoso,
- well-chosen,
- well-done,
- well-expressed,
- well-put,
- willing,
- workmanlike
- snazzy
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- flashily stylish; "a snazzy outfit" related words >
- brave,
- bravura,
- braw,
- chic,
- chichi,
- classy,
- clothes-conscious,
- cosmopolitan,
- dapper,
- daring,
- dashing,
- dressed to advantage,
- dressed to kill,
- dressy,
- elegant,
- exhibitionistic,
- exquisite,
- flashing,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- frilly,
- frothy,
- gallant,
- gay,
- genteel,
- glittering,
- jaunty,
- jazzy,
- natty,
- neat,
- nifty,
- nobby,
- posh,
- rakish,
- recherche,
- ritzy,
- sharp,
- showy,
- sleek,
- smart,
- smug,
- soigne,
- soignee,
- sophisticated,
- spiffy,
- splashy,
- splurgy,
- sporty,
- spruce,
- style-conscious,
- swank,
- swanky,
- swell,
- tricksy,
- trig,
- trim,
- well-dressed,
- well-groomed
- abruptly
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- quickly and without warning; "he stopped suddenly" related words >
- a corps perdu,
- bang,
- bearishly,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- boorishly,
- brashly,
- brusquely,
- cavalierly,
- churlishly,
- crustily,
- curtly,
- dash,
- forthwith,
- gruffly,
- harshly,
- hastily,
- head over heels,
- headfirst,
- headforemost,
- headlong,
- heels over head,
- impetuously,
- impulsively,
- like a flash,
- like a thunderbolt,
- nastily,
- of a sudden,
- on short notice,
- plop,
- plump,
- plunk,
- pop,
- precipitantly,
- precipitately,
- precipitously,
- rashly,
- sharp,
- sharply,
- short,
- shortly,
- slap,
- slap-bang,
- smack,
- snippily,
- startlingly,
- sudden,
- suddenly,
- surprisingly,
- unawares,
- unexpectedly,
- without notice,
- without warning
- unblinking
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- not shrinking from danger
- showing no visible emotion; "stood unblinking and accepted a sentence of a year" related words >
- agile,
- alert,
- alive,
- attentive,
- awake,
- bright,
- calm,
- coolheaded,
- inexcitable,
- keen,
- nerveless,
- nimble,
- on the,
- on the alert,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- prompt,
- qui vive,
- quick,
- ready,
- relaxed,
- rock-steady,
- sharp,
- sleepless,
- smart,
- steady,
- steady-handed,
- steady-nerved,
- steel-nerved,
- strong-nerved,
- unabashed,
- unappalled,
- unawed,
- unblenching,
- uncowed,
- uncringing,
- undaunted,
- undismayed,
- unfaltering,
- unflinching,
- unintimidated,
- unnervous,
- unnodding,
- unquivering,
- unshaken,
- unshaky,
- unshrinking,
- unsleeping,
- unstrained,
- untremulous,
- unwavering,
- unwinking,
- wakeful,
- wide-awake,
- without a tremor
- judicial
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- decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice; "a judicial decision"
- relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge; "judicial system"
- belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge; "judicial robes" related words >
- actionable,
- analytical,
- applicable,
- authorized,
- careful,
- circumspect,
- competent,
- considerate,
- constitutional,
- critical,
- curial,
- discerning,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- discriminatory,
- distinguishing,
- enlightened,
- fair,
- forensic,
- impartial,
- judgmatic,
- judgmental,
- judicative,
- judicatorial,
- judicatory,
- judiciary,
- judicious,
- juridic,
- juridical,
- jurisdictional,
- jurisdictive,
- juristic,
- just,
- justiciable,
- keen,
- kosher,
- lawful,
- lawmaking,
- legal,
- legislative,
- legit,
- legitimate,
- licit,
- magisterial,
- official,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- politic,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- rightful,
- sanctioned,
- sharp,
- statutory,
- thoughtful,
- tribunal,
- valid,
- well-advised,
- well-judged,
- within the law
- foul play
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- unfair or treacherous behavior (especially involving violence) related words >
- artifice,
- assassination,
- blood,
- bloody murder,
- bumping-off,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- collusion,
- connivance,
- connivery,
- conspiracy,
- covin,
- crime,
- deception,
- dirty pool,
- dirty trick,
- dirty work,
- dodgery,
- double-dealing,
- duplicity,
- elimination,
- falseheartedness,
- foul,
- guile,
- hanky-panky,
- homicide,
- killing,
- liquidation,
- machination,
- manslaughter,
- murder,
- perfidiousness,
- perfidy,
- pettifoggery,
- pettifogging,
- purge,
- purging,
- removal,
- sharp practice,
- skulduggery,
- sleight,
- supercherie,
- thuggee,
- thuggery,
- thuggism,
- treacherousness,
- treachery,
- trickery,
- underhand dealing,
- unfairness,
- unsportsmanlikeness,
- unsportsmanliness
- dolorous
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- showing sorrow related words >
- affecting,
- afflicted,
- afflictive,
- aggrieved,
- anguished,
- bitter,
- bleak,
- calamitous,
- careworn,
- cheerless,
- comfortless,
- deplorable,
- depressing,
- depressive,
- dire,
- discomforting,
- dismal,
- dismaying,
- distressful,
- distressing,
- doleful,
- dolorific,
- dolorogenic,
- dreary,
- dumb with grief,
- grief-stricken,
- griefful,
- grieved,
- grievous,
- heartbreaking,
- in grief,
- joyless,
- lamentable,
- lugubrious,
- miserable,
- mournful,
- moving,
- painful,
- pathetic,
- piteous,
- pitiable,
- plaintive,
- plangent,
- plunged in grief,
- poignant,
- regrettable,
- rueful,
- ruthful,
- sad,
- saddening,
- sharp,
- sore,
- sorrowed,
- sorrowful,
- sorrowing,
- tearful,
- touching,
- uncomfortable,
- woebegone,
- woeful,
- wretched
- cagey
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- characterized by great cautious and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor"
- showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound" related words >
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- canny,
- chary,
- clever,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- designing,
- diplomatic,
- distrustful,
- elusive,
- elusory,
- evasive,
- feline,
- foxy,
- guileful,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- inventive,
- knowing,
- leery,
- malingering,
- mistrustful,
- pawky,
- politic,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- scheming,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shirking,
- shrewd,
- shy,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tactical,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wily
- focus on
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- center upon; "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work" related words >
- act on,
- act upon,
- address to,
- affect,
- allude to,
- attend closely to,
- attend to business,
- be alert,
- be obsessed with,
- bring to attention,
- bring to notice,
- call attention to,
- cite,
- concentrate,
- concentrate on,
- concentrate the mind,
- concentrate upon,
- direct attention to,
- direct to,
- fix on,
- give heed,
- influence,
- look lively,
- look out,
- look sharp,
- mention,
- miss nothing,
- operate on,
- pay attention,
- pay heed,
- pick out,
- point at,
- point out,
- point to,
- refer to,
- scrutinize,
- specify,
- study,
- take care,
- take heed,
- touch on,
- treat,
- watch out,
- work on
- abruptly,
- 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,
- bang,
- collectively,
- communally,
- conjointly,
- corporately,
- dash,
- en masse,
- ensemble,
- forthwith,
- hastily,
- impetuously,
- impulsively,
- in a body,
- in a hurry,
- in association,
- in company,
- in conjunction,
- jointly,
- like a flash,
- like a thunderbolt,
- mutually,
- now,
- of a sudden,
- on short notice,
- per saltum,
- plop,
- plump,
- plunk,
- pop,
- precipitantly,
- precipitately,
- precipitously,
- pronto,
- right away,
- right now,
- right off,
- sharp,
- simultaneously,
- slap,
- smack,
- startlingly,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- sudden,
- suddenly,
- surprisingly,
- then and there,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- together,
- unawares,
- unexpectedly,
- unitedly,
- uno saltu,
- without delay,
- without notice,
- without warning
- humorous
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- full of or characterized by humor; "humorous stories"; "humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein" related words >
- Attic,
- absurd,
- amusing,
- beguiling,
- biting,
- bizarre,
- brilliant,
- clever,
- comical,
- delightful,
- diverting,
- droll,
- eccentric,
- entertaining,
- facetious,
- farcical,
- fun,
- funny,
- hilarious,
- humorsome,
- hysterical,
- incongruous,
- jesting,
- jocose,
- jocular,
- joking,
- joky,
- joshing,
- keen,
- keen-witted,
- laughable,
- ludicrous,
- merry,
- mordant,
- nimble-witted,
- playful,
- pleasant,
- pointed,
- priceless,
- pungent,
- quaint,
- quick-witted,
- quizzical,
- rapier-like,
- recreational,
- rich,
- ridiculous,
- risible,
- salt,
- salty,
- scintillating,
- screaming,
- sharp,
- smart,
- sparkling,
- sprightly,
- titillating,
- titillative,
- waggish,
- whimsical,
- witty
- speculator
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- someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
- someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts related words >
- adventurer,
- armchair authority,
- betting ring,
- bettor,
- big operator,
- boneshaker,
- cardshark,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- casuist,
- compulsive gambler,
- cosmologist,
- crap shooter,
- doctrinaire,
- doctrinarian,
- gambler,
- gamester,
- gunslinger,
- hazarder,
- hypothesist,
- hypothesizer,
- lame duck,
- margin purchaser,
- metaphysician,
- operator,
- petty gambler,
- philosophaster,
- philosophe,
- philosopher,
- philosophizer,
- piker,
- player,
- plunger,
- punter,
- scalper,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- smart operator,
- sophist,
- sport,
- sporting man,
- sportsman,
- stag,
- theoretic,
- theoretician,
- theorist,
- theorizer,
- thinker,
- tinhorn,
- tipster,
- tout,
- venturer,
- wagerer
- Siberian,
- algid,
- arctic,
- below zero,
- biting,
- bitter,
- bitterly cold,
- bleak,
- boreal,
- brisk,
- brumal,
- cold,
- cold as charity,
- cold as death,
- cold as ice,
- cold as marble,
- crisp,
- cutting,
- dead as mutton,
- freezing,
- freezing cold,
- frigid,
- gelid,
- glacial,
- hibernal,
- hiemal,
- hyperborean,
- ice-cold,
- ice-encrusted,
- icelike,
- icy,
- inclement,
- keen,
- nipping,
- nippy,
- numbing,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- pinching,
- raw,
- rigorous,
- severe,
- sharp,
- sleety,
- slushy,
- snappy,
- stiff,
- stone-dead,
- subzero,
- supercooled,
- winterbound,
- winterlike,
- wintery,
- wintry
- soigne
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- polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance related words >
- a la mode,
- braw,
- chic,
- classy,
- clothes-conscious,
- cosmopolitan,
- dapper,
- dashing,
- dressed to advantage,
- dressed to kill,
- dressed up,
- elegant,
- en grande tenue,
- endimanche,
- exquisite,
- genteel,
- gussied up,
- in full dress,
- in full feather,
- in high feather,
- in tails,
- in the mode,
- jaunty,
- modish,
- natty,
- neat,
- nifty,
- nobby,
- posh,
- recherche,
- ritzy,
- sharp,
- sleek,
- slicked up,
- smart,
- smug,
- snazzy,
- soignee,
- sophisticated,
- spiffy,
- spruce,
- style-conscious,
- stylish,
- swank,
- swanky,
- swell,
- tricksy,
- trig,
- trim,
- vogue,
- voguish,
- well turned-out,
- well-dressed,
- well-groomed
- acerb,
- acerbate,
- acerbic,
- acetic,
- acetose,
- acetous,
- acid,
- acidic,
- acidulated,
- acidulent,
- acrid,
- acrimonious,
- astringent,
- biting,
- bitter,
- burning,
- caustic,
- choleric,
- corroding,
- corrosive,
- cutting,
- double-edged,
- dry,
- edged,
- embittered,
- escharotic,
- fierce,
- harsh,
- hyperacid,
- incisive,
- keen,
- mordacious,
- mordant,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- piquant,
- poignant,
- pungent,
- rancorous,
- rankled,
- resentful,
- resenting,
- rigorous,
- rough,
- scathing,
- scorching,
- severe,
- sharp,
- sore,
- splenetic,
- stabbing,
- stewing,
- stinging,
- strident,
- stringent,
- subacid,
- subacidulous,
- tart,
- trenchant,
- vehement,
- violent,
- virulent,
- vitriolic,
- withering
- on guard
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- vigilant; "on guard against con artists"; "must remain on your guard in such a situation" related words >
- Argus-eyed,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- at bay,
- aux abois,
- aux aguets,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- custodial,
- defensively,
- deliberate,
- discreet,
- eagle-eyed,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- hawk-eyed,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- in defense,
- in self-defense,
- judicious,
- keen-eyed,
- leaving out nothing,
- lidless,
- mindful,
- noncommittal,
- observant,
- on the defensive,
- on the lookout,
- on the watch,
- open-eyed,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- politic,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- safe,
- sharp-eyed,
- sleepless,
- slow to act,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unprecipitate,
- vigilant,
- wary,
- watchful,
- with open eyes
- artful,
- burr,
- calculating,
- collusive,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- cross-hatching,
- cunning,
- deceitful,
- demitint,
- engravement,
- engraving,
- etch,
- etching,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- finagling,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- gem-engraving,
- glass-cutting,
- glyptic,
- graving,
- guileful,
- half tint,
- hatching,
- incision,
- indirect,
- inscript,
- inscription,
- insidious,
- line,
- lining,
- marking,
- scheming,
- score,
- scoring,
- scratch,
- scratching,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- slash,
- slashing,
- slippery,
- sneaky,
- stipple,
- stippling,
- surreptitious,
- tint,
- tooling,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- type-cutting,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- wily
- mindful
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- bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action" related words >
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- active,
- advertent,
- agog,
- agreeable,
- alert,
- alive,
- alive to,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- all-knowing,
- apperceptive,
- appercipient,
- appreciative of,
- apprehending,
- apprehensive,
- apprised of,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- au courant,
- awake,
- awake to,
- aware,
- aware of,
- behind the curtain,
- behind the scenes,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- cognizant,
- cognizant of,
- complaisant,
- compliant,
- comprehending,
- concentrated,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- conscious,
- conscious of,
- considerate,
- constant,
- conversant,
- curious,
- deliberate,
- delicate,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diligent,
- discreet,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- earnest,
- evocative,
- faithful,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- haunted,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- hep to,
- hesitant,
- in retrospect,
- in the know,
- in the secret,
- indulgent,
- informed of,
- insightful,
- intelligent,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- judicious,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- leaving out nothing,
- lenient,
- let into,
- loving,
- loyal,
- memoried,
- meticulous,
- mindful of,
- mindful of others,
- mnemonic,
- nagged,
- nice,
- niggling,
- no stranger to,
- noncommittal,
- obliging,
- observant,
- observing,
- obsessed,
- omniscient,
- on guard,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- on the lookout,
- on to,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- plagued,
- politic,
- practicing,
- prehensile,
- privy to,
- prudent,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- rankled,
- redolent,
- regardful,
- remembering,
- remindful,
- reminiscent,
- retentive,
- retrospective,
- safe,
- sagacious,
- scrupulous,
- seized of,
- sensible,
- sensible of,
- sensible to,
- shrewd,
- slow to act,
- solicitous,
- streetwise,
- suggestive,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- true,
- unable to forget,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- undeceived,
- understanding,
- unenterprising,
- unmindful,
- unprecipitate,
- vigilant,
- watchful,
- wise,
- wise to
- plunger
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- hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains related words >
- adventurer,
- betting ring,
- bettor,
- big operator,
- boneshaker,
- cardshark,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- compulsive gambler,
- crap shooter,
- deep-sea diver,
- diver,
- free diver,
- frogman,
- gambler,
- gamester,
- gunslinger,
- hazarder,
- jumper,
- lame duck,
- margin purchaser,
- operator,
- parachute jumper,
- pearl diver,
- petty gambler,
- piker,
- player,
- punter,
- scalper,
- scuba diver,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- skin diver,
- sky diver,
- smart operator,
- snorkel diver,
- speculator,
- sport,
- sporting man,
- sportsman,
- stag,
- tinhorn,
- tipster,
- tout,
- venturer,
- wagerer
- braw,
- breakaway,
- chic,
- classy,
- clothes-conscious,
- cosmopolitan,
- dainty,
- dapper,
- dashing,
- delicate,
- dressed to advantage,
- dressed to kill,
- elegant,
- exotic,
- exquisite,
- fresh,
- genteel,
- jaunty,
- natty,
- neat,
- new,
- nifty,
- nobby,
- novel,
- offbeat,
- original,
- posh,
- rare,
- ritzy,
- select,
- sharp,
- sleek,
- smart,
- smug,
- snazzy,
- soigne,
- soignee,
- sophisticated,
- spiffy,
- spruce,
- style-conscious,
- sui generis,
- superior,
- swank,
- swanky,
- swell,
- tricksy,
- trig,
- trim,
- uncommon,
- uncustomary,
- undreamed-of,
- unexpected,
- unfamiliar,
- unheard-of,
- unique,
- unordinary,
- unthought-of,
- unusual,
- unwonted,
- well-dressed,
- well-groomed
- snappish
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- tending to speak irritably; "a snappish tone of voice" related words >
- abrupt,
- acerbic,
- acid,
- bearish,
- bitchy,
- brusque,
- cankered,
- cantankerous,
- choleric,
- churlish,
- crabbed,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- cross,
- cross-grained,
- crusty,
- curt,
- cussed,
- disagreeable,
- dyspeptic,
- excitable,
- feisty,
- fractious,
- fretful,
- grouchy,
- gruff,
- hot-tempered,
- huffish,
- huffy,
- ill-humored,
- ill-tempered,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- mean,
- moody,
- morose,
- ornery,
- peevish,
- perverse,
- pettish,
- petulant,
- prickly,
- querulous,
- quick-tempered,
- sharp,
- short,
- short-tempered,
- snappy,
- spiteful,
- spleeny,
- splenetic,
- surly,
- tart,
- temperamental,
- testy,
- touchy,
- ugly,
- ungracious,
- waspish
- nice
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- a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera
- pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance; "what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty"- George Meredith; "nice manners"; "a nice dress"; "a nice face"; "a nice day"; "had a nice time at the party"; "the corn and tomatoes are nice today"
- done with delicacy and skill; "a nice bit of craft"; "a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer"; "a nice shot" related words >
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- according to Hoyle,
- accurate,
- acute,
- advantageous,
- advertent,
- affable,
- affectionate,
- agog,
- agreeable,
- agreeably,
- alert,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- ambrosial,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- appreciative,
- appropriate,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- attractive,
- auspicious,
- aware,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- beneficial,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- blissful,
- bon,
- bonny,
- braw,
- brotherly,
- bueno,
- capital,
- careful,
- charming,
- cheerful,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- civilized,
- close,
- cogent,
- comfortably,
- commendable,
- compassionate,
- compatible,
- complaisant,
- complex,
- complicated,
- concentrated,
- condign,
- congenial,
- conscientious,
- conscious,
- constant,
- cordial,
- correct,
- courteous,
- critical,
- cultivated,
- cultured,
- dainty,
- dangerous,
- decent,
- decorous,
- delectable,
- delicat,
- delicate,
- delicious,
- delightful,
- delightfully,
- demanding,
- desirable,
- detailed,
- differential,
- diligent,
- direct,
- discerning,
- discriminate,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- distinctive,
- distinguishing,
- due,
- dulcet,
- earnest,
- elegant,
- en rapport,
- enjoyable,
- enjoyably,
- estimable,
- even,
- exact,
- exacting,
- excellent,
- exigent,
- expedient,
- express,
- exquisite,
- fair,
- fair and pleasant,
- faithful,
- famous,
- fastidious,
- faultless,
- favorable,
- felicific,
- felicitous,
- fine,
- finespun,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- fit,
- fitting,
- flawless,
- fraternal,
- friendly,
- full,
- fussy,
- genial,
- gentlemanly,
- good,
- good to eat,
- good-tasting,
- goodly,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- gracious,
- grand,
- grateful,
- gratifying,
- gratifyingly,
- gustable,
- gusty,
- hair-splitting,
- hairline,
- hairsplitting,
- hairy,
- harmonious,
- healthy,
- heart-warming,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- honeyed,
- human,
- humane,
- inerrable,
- inerrant,
- infallible,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- intricate,
- judicious,
- juicy,
- keen,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- kosher,
- ladylike,
- laudable,
- likable,
- likeable,
- loving,
- luscious,
- lush,
- mathematical,
- mellifluous,
- mellow,
- meticulous,
- micrometrically precise,
- microscopic,
- mindful,
- minute,
- narrow,
- neat,
- nectareous,
- nectarous,
- niggling,
- noble,
- normal,
- normative,
- observant,
- observing,
- of gourmet quality,
- old-maidish,
- old-womanish,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- outgoing,
- overconscientious,
- overparticular,
- overscrupulous,
- palatable,
- particular,
- penetrating,
- perceptive,
- perilous,
- pernickety,
- persnickety,
- picayune,
- picky,
- pinpoint,
- pleasant,
- pleasing,
- pleasingly,
- pleasurable,
- pleasure-giving,
- pleasureful,
- polished,
- polite,
- precarious,
- precious,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- profitable,
- proper,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- queasy,
- rare,
- refined,
- regal,
- regardful,
- religious,
- religiously exact,
- rewarding,
- right,
- right and proper,
- righteous,
- rightful,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- royal,
- sage,
- sapid,
- sapient,
- satisfactory,
- satisfying,
- satisfyingly,
- savorous,
- savory,
- scientific,
- scientifically exact,
- scrumptious,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- seemly,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- severe,
- sharp,
- skillful,
- slight,
- small,
- softhearted,
- sophisticated,
- sound,
- special,
- specific,
- splendid,
- square,
- squeamish,
- strict,
- stringent,
- subtle,
- succulent,
- suitable,
- superb,
- superior,
- sweet,
- sympathetic,
- sympathizing,
- tactful,
- tasty,
- tender,
- tender-conscienced,
- tenderhearted,
- ticklish,
- tidy,
- toothsome,
- trim,
- undeviating,
- unerring,
- useful,
- valid,
- very good,
- virtuous,
- warm,
- warm-hearted,
- warmhearted,
- watchful,
- welcome,
- winsome,
- wise,
- worthwhile,
- worthy,
- yummy
- suddenly
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- happening unexpectedly; "suddenly she felt a sharp pain in her side" related words >
- a corps perdu,
- aback,
- abruptly,
- all at once,
- bang,
- by surprise,
- dash,
- feverishly,
- fleetingly,
- forthwith,
- hastily,
- head over heels,
- headfirst,
- headforemost,
- headlong,
- heels over head,
- hurriedly,
- impetuously,
- implausibly,
- improbably,
- impulsively,
- in a trice,
- instantaneously,
- instantly,
- like a flash,
- like a thunderbolt,
- momentarily,
- of a sudden,
- on short notice,
- plop,
- plump,
- plunk,
- pop,
- precipitantly,
- precipitately,
- precipitously,
- quickly,
- rapidly,
- rashly,
- recklessly,
- sharp,
- short,
- slap,
- slap-bang,
- smack,
- speedily,
- startlingly,
- sudden,
- surprisingly,
- swiftly,
- unanticipatedly,
- unaware,
- unawares,
- unexpectedly,
- unforeseeably,
- unpredictably,
- without notice,
- without warning
- acerbic,
- acid,
- acidulous,
- acrid,
- acrimonious,
- antagonistic,
- antipathetic,
- asperous,
- astringent,
- belligerent,
- biting,
- bitter,
- caustic,
- clashing,
- colliding,
- conflicting,
- cutting,
- despiteful,
- double-edged,
- edged,
- envenomed,
- escharotic,
- fierce,
- full of hate,
- harsh,
- hateful,
- hostile,
- incisive,
- irritating,
- keen,
- malevolent,
- malicious,
- malignant,
- mordacious,
- mordant,
- nose-tickling,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- piquant,
- poignant,
- pungent,
- quarrelsome,
- rancorous,
- repugnant,
- rigorous,
- rough,
- scathing,
- set against,
- severe,
- sharp,
- sore,
- sour,
- spiteful,
- stabbing,
- stinging,
- strident,
- stringent,
- tart,
- trenchant,
- vehement,
- venenate,
- venomous,
- violent,
- virulent
- cordon bleu
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- a chef famous for his great skill related words >
- Admirable Crichton,
- adept,
- artisan,
- artist,
- attache,
- authority,
- blue ribbon,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- consultant,
- cordon,
- crack shot,
- craftsman,
- dead shot,
- decoration,
- decoration of honor,
- diplomat,
- diplomatist,
- elder statesman,
- experienced hand,
- expert,
- expert consultant,
- garter,
- gold star,
- graduate,
- grand cordon,
- handy man,
- journeyman,
- marksman,
- no slouch,
- order,
- ornament,
- politician,
- pro,
- professional,
- professor,
- proficient,
- red ribbon,
- riband,
- ribbon,
- savant,
- shark,
- sharp,
- star,
- statesman,
- technical adviser,
- technician
- Admirable Crichton,
- Nimrod,
- adept,
- archer,
- artilleryman,
- artisan,
- artist,
- attache,
- authority,
- bowman,
- cannoneer,
- carabineer,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- consultant,
- cordon bleu,
- crack shot,
- craftsman,
- deadeye,
- diplomat,
- diplomatist,
- elder statesman,
- experienced hand,
- expert,
- expert consultant,
- good shot,
- graduate,
- gun,
- gunman,
- gunner,
- handy man,
- hunter,
- journeyman,
- marksman,
- markswoman,
- musketeer,
- no slouch,
- politician,
- pro,
- professional,
- professor,
- proficient,
- rifleman,
- savant,
- shark,
- sharp,
- sharpshooter,
- shooter,
- shot,
- sniper,
- statesman,
- targetshooter,
- technical adviser,
- technician,
- toxophilite,
- trapshooter
- Admirable Crichton,
- Nimrod,
- adept,
- archer,
- artilleryman,
- artisan,
- artist,
- attache,
- authority,
- bowman,
- cannoneer,
- carabineer,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- consultant,
- cordon bleu,
- craftsman,
- dead shot,
- deadeye,
- diplomat,
- diplomatist,
- elder statesman,
- experienced hand,
- expert,
- expert consultant,
- good shot,
- graduate,
- gun,
- gunman,
- gunner,
- handy man,
- hunter,
- journeyman,
- marksman,
- markswoman,
- musketeer,
- no slouch,
- politician,
- pro,
- professional,
- professor,
- proficient,
- rifleman,
- savant,
- shark,
- sharp,
- sharpshooter,
- shooter,
- shot,
- sniper,
- statesman,
- targetshooter,
- technical adviser,
- technician,
- toxophilite,
- trapshooter
- twinge
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- a sharp stab of pain
- feel a sudden sharp, local pain related words >
- ache,
- acute pain,
- agonize,
- ail,
- anguish,
- bite,
- blanch,
- blench,
- boring pain,
- charley horse,
- cramp,
- cramps,
- crick,
- darting pain,
- feel pain,
- feel the pangs,
- fulgurant pain,
- girdle pain,
- gnawing,
- grimace,
- gripe,
- griping,
- have a misery,
- hitch,
- hurt,
- jumping pain,
- kink,
- lancinating pain,
- misery,
- nip,
- pain,
- pang,
- paroxysm,
- pinch,
- pound,
- prick,
- seizure,
- sharp pain,
- shoot,
- shooting,
- shooting pain,
- shrink,
- smart,
- spasm,
- stab,
- stabbing pain,
- stitch,
- suffer,
- thrill,
- throb,
- throes,
- tingle,
- tormen,
- tweak,
- twitch,
- wince,
- wrench,
- writhe
- uncomfortable
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- providing or experiencing physical discomfort; "an uncomfortable chair"; "an uncomfortable day in the hot sun"
- conducive to or feeling mental discomfort; "this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable"; "the uncomfortable truth"; "grew uncomfortable beneath his appraising eye"; "an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I felt surest"; "the teacher's presence at the conference made the child very uncomfortable" related words >
- abashed,
- affecting,
- afflicted,
- afflictive,
- agitated,
- beset,
- bitter,
- bleak,
- bothered,
- cast down,
- chagrined,
- chapfallen,
- cheerless,
- comfortless,
- confused,
- deplorable,
- depressing,
- depressive,
- discomfited,
- discomforted,
- discomforting,
- discomposed,
- disconcerted,
- dismal,
- dismaying,
- disquieted,
- distressed,
- distressful,
- distressing,
- disturbed,
- dolorific,
- dolorogenic,
- dolorous,
- dreary,
- embarrassed,
- grievous,
- harsh,
- hung up,
- ill at ease,
- joyless,
- lamentable,
- mortified,
- mournful,
- moving,
- out of countenance,
- painful,
- pathetic,
- perturbed,
- piteous,
- pitiable,
- poignant,
- put-out,
- put-upon,
- regrettable,
- rueful,
- sad,
- saddening,
- sharp,
- sore,
- sorrowful,
- touching,
- troubled,
- uneasy,
- upset,
- woebegone,
- woeful,
- wretched
- horse trader
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- a hard bargainer related words >
- Artful Dodger,
- Philadelphia lawyer,
- Yankee horse trader,
- bunco artist,
- bunco steerer,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- carpetbagger,
- charmer,
- con artist,
- con man,
- confidence man,
- crafty rascal,
- crimp,
- dodger,
- fox,
- glib tongue,
- horse coper,
- jackleg,
- land pirate,
- land shark,
- land-grabber,
- mortgage shark,
- pettifogger,
- pitchman,
- reynard,
- shark,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- shortchanger,
- shyster,
- slick citizen,
- slicker,
- sly dog,
- slyboots,
- spieler,
- sweet talker,
- swindler,
- trickster
- Siberian,
- air-conditioned,
- air-cooled,
- algid,
- arctic,
- below zero,
- biting,
- bitter,
- bitterly cold,
- bleak,
- boreal,
- brisk,
- brumal,
- chilled,
- cold,
- cold as charity,
- cold as death,
- cold as ice,
- cold as marble,
- cooled,
- crisp,
- cutting,
- freezing,
- freezing cold,
- frigid,
- gelid,
- glacial,
- hibernal,
- hiemal,
- hyperborean,
- ice-cold,
- ice-encrusted,
- iced,
- icelike,
- icy,
- inclement,
- keen,
- nipping,
- nippy,
- numbing,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- pinching,
- raw,
- rigorous,
- severe,
- sharp,
- sleety,
- slushy,
- snappy,
- stone-cold,
- subzero,
- water-cooled,
- winterbound,
- winterlike,
- wintery,
- wintry
- Admirable Crichton,
- adept,
- aeromechanic,
- apprentice,
- artificer,
- artist,
- artiste,
- attache,
- authority,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- consultant,
- copyist,
- cordon bleu,
- crack shot,
- craftsman,
- craftswoman,
- creator,
- dauber,
- daubster,
- dead shot,
- diplomat,
- diplomatist,
- elder statesman,
- experienced hand,
- expert,
- expert consultant,
- graduate,
- handicraftsman,
- handy man,
- journeyman,
- machinist,
- maker,
- marksman,
- master,
- master carpenter,
- master craftsman,
- mechanic,
- mechanician,
- no slouch,
- old master,
- politician,
- prentice,
- pro,
- professional,
- professor,
- proficient,
- savant,
- shark,
- sharp,
- statesman,
- technical adviser,
- technician,
- wright
- salty
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- containing or filled with salt; "salt water"
- one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water related words >
- Attic,
- biting,
- blue,
- brackish,
- brilliant,
- briny,
- broad,
- clever,
- droll,
- facetious,
- funny,
- humorous,
- humorsome,
- jesting,
- jocose,
- jocular,
- joking,
- joky,
- joshing,
- keen,
- keen-witted,
- marine,
- maritime,
- mordacious,
- mordant,
- nautical,
- naval,
- navigational,
- nimble-witted,
- ocean-going,
- oceanic,
- off-color,
- pelagic,
- pickled,
- pointed,
- pungent,
- purple,
- quick-witted,
- racy,
- rapier-like,
- risky,
- risque,
- saline,
- salt,
- salted,
- saltish,
- scabrous,
- scathing,
- scintillating,
- seafaring,
- seamanlike,
- seamanly,
- shady,
- sharp,
- smart,
- sparkling,
- spicy,
- sprightly,
- suggestive,
- trenchant,
- water-borne,
- whimsical,
- wicked,
- witty
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