Related Words:
- evermore
collapse - at any future time; in the future; "lead a blameless life evermore" related words >
- bereft
collapse
- unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love related words >
- bankrupt in,
- bare of,
- beggared,
- beggarly,
- bereaved,
- bereaved of,
- bereft of,
- cut off,
- denuded,
- denuded of,
- deprived,
- deprived of,
- destitute of,
- devoid of,
- disadvantaged,
- divested,
- empty of,
- fatherless,
- fleeced,
- for want of,
- forlorn of,
- ghettoized,
- impoverished,
- in default of,
- in need,
- in rags,
- in want,
- in want of,
- indigent,
- lacking,
- mendicant,
- minus,
- missing,
- motherless,
- necessitous,
- needing,
- needy,
- on relief,
- orphan,
- orphaned,
- out at elbows,
- out of,
- out of pocket,
- parentless,
- parted from,
- pauperized,
- poverty-stricken,
- robbed of,
- scant of,
- shorn of,
- short,
- short of,
- shy,
- shy of,
- starveling,
- stripped,
- stripped of,
- unblessed with,
- underprivileged,
- unpossessed of,
- void of,
- wanting,
- widowed
- Spartan,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- aposiopestic,
- brief,
- brusque,
- clipped,
- close,
- close-tongued,
- closemouthed,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- contracted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- docked,
- dumb,
- economical of words,
- elliptic,
- epigrammatic,
- gnomic,
- indisposed to talk,
- mum,
- mute,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pruned,
- quiet,
- reserved,
- sententious,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- silent,
- snug,
- sparing of words,
- speechless,
- succinct,
- summary,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- terse,
- tight,
- tight-lipped,
- to the point,
- tongue-tied,
- truncated,
- unloquacious,
- untalkative,
- word-bound,
- wordless
- antiquity
collapse
- an artifact surviving from the past
- the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe related words >
- abidingness,
- aboriginality,
- age,
- ancien regime,
- ancient history,
- ancient manuscript,
- ancient times,
- ancientness,
- antique,
- archaism,
- artifact,
- atavism,
- cave painting,
- cobwebs of antiquity,
- constancy,
- continuance,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- distance of time,
- distant past,
- diuturnity,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- dust of ages,
- eld,
- elderliness,
- eldership,
- endurance,
- eolith,
- fossil,
- great age,
- hoary age,
- hoary eld,
- inveteracy,
- lastingness,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- longevity,
- maintenance,
- mezzolith,
- microlith,
- neolith,
- old age,
- old order,
- old style,
- oldness,
- paleolith,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- permanence,
- perpetuity,
- persistence,
- petrification,
- petrified forest,
- petrified wood,
- petroglyph,
- plateaulith,
- primitiveness,
- primogeniture,
- primordialism,
- primordiality,
- relic,
- reliquiae,
- remains,
- remote age,
- ruin,
- ruins,
- senility,
- seniority,
- stability,
- standing,
- steadfastness,
- survival,
- survivance,
- time immemorial,
- venerableness,
- vestige
- deficient
collapse
- inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting"
- falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing" related words >
- adulterated,
- amiss,
- arrested,
- bad,
- base,
- blemished,
- botched,
- bungling,
- callow,
- clumsy,
- damaged,
- defective,
- embryonic,
- erroneous,
- failing,
- fallible,
- faulty,
- flawed,
- found wanting,
- half-assed,
- haphazard,
- hit-and-miss,
- hit-or-miss,
- hypoplastic,
- immature,
- impaired,
- imperfect,
- imprecise,
- impure,
- in arrear,
- in arrears,
- in default,
- in short supply,
- in want of,
- inaccurate,
- inadequate,
- incompetent,
- incomplete,
- inexact,
- infant,
- inferior,
- infrequent,
- injured,
- insufficient,
- lacking,
- little,
- makeshift,
- maladroit,
- marred,
- mean,
- mediocre,
- messy,
- minus,
- missing,
- mixed,
- needing,
- not comparable,
- not enough,
- not in it,
- not perfect,
- off,
- out of it,
- part,
- partial,
- patchy,
- petty,
- promiscuous,
- rare,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scarce,
- scrappy,
- scrimpy,
- shabby,
- short,
- short of,
- shy,
- sketchy,
- skimpy,
- slipshod,
- slipshoddy,
- sloppy,
- slovenly,
- sluttish,
- small,
- too little,
- trivial,
- uncommon,
- underdeveloped,
- undeveloped,
- unequal to,
- uneven,
- unfinished,
- unperfected,
- unqualified,
- unreached,
- unsatisfactory,
- unsatisfying,
- unskillful,
- unsound,
- unsufficing,
- unthorough,
- untidy,
- wanting
- sell out
collapse
- give information that compromises others
- get rid of all one's merchandise related words >
- apostatize,
- bear witness against,
- beguile,
- betray,
- blab,
- blow the whistle,
- bolt,
- break away,
- bunk,
- clear the trade,
- close out,
- convert,
- convert into cash,
- cross,
- cut under,
- defect,
- delude,
- desert,
- double-cross,
- dump,
- effect a sale,
- fink,
- four-flush,
- humbug,
- inform against,
- inform on,
- job,
- let down,
- liquidate,
- make a sale,
- market,
- merchandise,
- mislead,
- move,
- narc,
- peach,
- pull out,
- rat,
- resell,
- retail,
- run out on,
- sacrifice,
- secede,
- sell,
- sell off,
- sell on consignment,
- sell over,
- sell retail,
- sell short,
- sell up,
- sell wholesale,
- snitch,
- snitch on,
- split,
- squeal,
- stool,
- take in,
- tattle,
- tell on,
- terminate the account,
- testify against,
- turn in,
- turn informer,
- turn into money,
- turn over,
- two-time,
- undercut,
- undersell,
- unload,
- wholesale
- PDQ,
- all at once,
- all together,
- apace,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at once,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in a hurry,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- now,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- per saltum,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right now,
- right off,
- simultaneously,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- then and there,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- uno saltu,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- PDQ,
- all at once,
- all together,
- apace,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at once,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in a hurry,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- now,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- per saltum,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right now,
- right off,
- simultaneously,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- then and there,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- uno saltu,
- with all speed,
- without further delay
- underdeveloped
collapse
- (of a photograph) lacking in contrast because it was left in the developer for less than the required time
- not yet fully developed related words >
- arrested,
- backward,
- behindhand,
- callow,
- coarse,
- crude,
- defective,
- deficient,
- embryonic,
- failing,
- hypoplastic,
- immature,
- in arrear,
- in arrears,
- in default,
- in embryo,
- in ovo,
- in short supply,
- in the rough,
- inadequate,
- incomplete,
- infant,
- lacking,
- missing,
- needing,
- oversimple,
- part,
- partial,
- patchy,
- reductionistic,
- reductive,
- rough,
- roughcast,
- roughhewn,
- rude,
- rudimental,
- rudimentary,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrappy,
- short,
- shy,
- simplistic,
- sketchy,
- stunted,
- unblown,
- uncultivated,
- uncultured,
- uncut,
- undeveloped,
- unfashioned,
- unfinished,
- unformed,
- unhewn,
- unlabored,
- unlicked,
- unpolished,
- unprocessed,
- unprogressive,
- unrefined,
- untreated,
- unworked,
- unwrought,
- wanting
- snappish
collapse
- 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
- intermittence
collapse
- the quality of being intermittent; subject to interruption or periodic stopping related words >
- abeyance,
- alternation,
- arrhythmia,
- beat,
- break,
- broken thread,
- brokenness,
- caesura,
- capriciousness,
- cease-fire,
- choppiness,
- coffee break,
- cyclicalness,
- day off,
- desultoriness,
- disconnectedness,
- disconnection,
- discontinuance,
- discontinuation,
- discontinuity,
- discontinuousness,
- discreteness,
- disjunction,
- downtime,
- drop,
- eccentricity,
- episode,
- erraticness,
- fibrillation,
- fitfulness,
- fits and starts,
- fluctuation,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- hesitation,
- holiday,
- incoherence,
- incompleteness,
- inconstancy,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittency,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- irregularity,
- jerkiness,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- letup,
- lull,
- meter,
- non sequitur,
- noncontinuance,
- nonlinearity,
- nonseriality,
- nonuniformity,
- off-time,
- oscillation,
- parenthesis,
- patchiness,
- pause,
- pendulum motion,
- periodicalness,
- periodicity,
- piston motion,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- pulsation,
- quiet spell,
- reappearance,
- recess,
- recurrence,
- regular wave motion,
- relief,
- remission,
- reoccurrence,
- respite,
- rest,
- resting point,
- return,
- rhythm,
- roughness,
- seasonality,
- spasticity,
- sporadicity,
- sporadicness,
- spottiness,
- stagger,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- suspension,
- time off,
- time out,
- truce,
- uncertainty,
- undulation,
- unevenness,
- unmethodicalness,
- unpredictability,
- unsteadiness,
- unsystematicness,
- vacation,
- variability,
- whimsicality,
- wobble
- for keeps
collapse
- for the winner to keep all; "they played for keeps" related words >
- prediction
collapse
- the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
- a statement made about the future related words >
- aftertime,
- afteryears,
- anticipation,
- augury,
- by-and-by,
- cast,
- conjecture,
- contemplation,
- course ahead,
- crystal ball,
- determinism,
- discretion,
- distant future,
- envisagement,
- envisionment,
- eventuality,
- expectation,
- farseeingness,
- farsightedness,
- forecast,
- forefeeling,
- foreglance,
- foregleam,
- foreglimpse,
- forehandedness,
- foreseeing,
- foresight,
- foresightedness,
- foretelling,
- forward look,
- future,
- future tense,
- futurism,
- futurity,
- guess,
- hereafter,
- hint,
- hunch,
- immediate future,
- immediate prospect,
- imminence,
- intimation,
- longsightedness,
- looking ahead,
- near future,
- offing,
- outlook,
- posteriority,
- preapprehension,
- premonition,
- preparation,
- prepublication,
- presage,
- presagement,
- presentiment,
- preview,
- prevision,
- probability,
- prognosis,
- prognostication,
- project,
- prophecy,
- prospect,
- prospection,
- providence,
- provision,
- prudence,
- readiness,
- sagacity,
- suggestion,
- the future,
- the morrow,
- the sweet by-and-by,
- time ahead,
- time just ahead,
- time to come,
- tomorrow,
- weird
- stiffen
collapse
- make stiff or stiffer; "Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine"
- become stiff or stiffer; "He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room"
- restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations" related words >
- amplify,
- back,
- be tough,
- beef up,
- brace,
- brace up,
- buttress,
- case harden,
- charge,
- clot,
- coagulate,
- confirm,
- congeal,
- crystallize,
- electrify,
- endure,
- energize,
- fortify,
- galvanize,
- generate,
- gird,
- hang tough,
- harden,
- invigorate,
- jell,
- loop in,
- nerve,
- plug in,
- prop,
- refresh,
- reinforce,
- reinvigorate,
- restrengthen,
- rigidify,
- screw up,
- set,
- shock,
- shore up,
- short,
- short-circuit,
- solidify,
- steel,
- step down,
- step up,
- strengthen,
- support,
- sustain,
- switch off,
- switch on,
- tauten,
- temper,
- tense,
- thicken,
- tighten,
- toughen,
- trice up,
- turn off,
- turn on,
- undergird
- suddenly
collapse
- 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
- dateless
collapse
- unaffected by time; "few characters are so dateless as Hamlet"; "Helen's timeless beauty"
- not bearing a date; "a dateless letter"
- of such great duration as to preclude the possibility of being assigned a date; "dateless customs"
- having no known beginning and presumably no end; "the dateless rise and fall of the tides"; "time is endless"; "sempiternal truth" related words >
- age-old,
- ageless,
- ancient,
- antique,
- auld,
- ceaseless,
- coeternal,
- constant,
- continual,
- continuous,
- elderly,
- endless,
- eternal,
- eterne,
- ever-being,
- ever-durable,
- ever-during,
- everlasting,
- everliving,
- hoary,
- immemorial,
- incessant,
- indestructible,
- infinite,
- interminable,
- never-ceasing,
- never-ending,
- nonstop,
- nonterminating,
- nonterminous,
- of old,
- of yore,
- olamic,
- old,
- old as Methuselah,
- old as history,
- old as time,
- old-time,
- olden,
- perdurable,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- sempiternal,
- steady,
- timeless,
- unceasing,
- unending,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unremitting,
- venerable,
- without end
- ageless
collapse
- continuing forever or indefinitely; "the ageless themes of love and revenge"; "eternal truths"; "life everlasting"; "hell's perpetual fires"; "the unending bliss of heaven" related words >
- age-old,
- ancient,
- antique,
- auld,
- ceaseless,
- coeternal,
- constant,
- continual,
- continuous,
- dateless,
- elderly,
- endless,
- eternal,
- eterne,
- ever-being,
- ever-durable,
- ever-during,
- everlasting,
- everliving,
- hoary,
- immemorial,
- incessant,
- indestructible,
- infinite,
- interminable,
- never-ceasing,
- never-ending,
- nonstop,
- nonterminating,
- nonterminous,
- of old,
- of yore,
- olamic,
- old,
- old as Methuselah,
- old as history,
- old as time,
- old-time,
- olden,
- perdurable,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- sempiternal,
- steady,
- timeless,
- unceasing,
- unending,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unremitting,
- venerable,
- without end
- Cronus,
- Kronos,
- Methuselah,
- Nestor,
- Old Paar,
- Time,
- centenarian,
- dotard,
- elder,
- gaffer,
- geezer,
- golden-ager,
- gramps,
- grandfather,
- grandsire,
- graybeard,
- nonagenarian,
- octogenarian,
- old chap,
- old codger,
- old dog,
- old duffer,
- old geezer,
- old gent,
- old gentleman,
- old man,
- old party,
- old-timer,
- older,
- oldster,
- pantaloon,
- patriarch,
- presbyter,
- senior citizen,
- septuagenarian,
- sexagenarian,
- the greatest innovator,
- the quiet-voiced elders,
- venerable sir,
- veteran
- stay up
collapse
- not go to bed; "Don't stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow"; "We sat up all night to watch the election" related words >
- contemporaneity,
- contemporaneousness,
- historical present,
- modernity,
- newness,
- now,
- nowadays,
- nowness,
- our times,
- present,
- present tense,
- presentness,
- the Now Generation,
- the nonce,
- the now,
- the present,
- the present age,
- the present day,
- the present hour,
- the present juncture,
- the present time,
- the time being,
- the times,
- these days,
- this day,
- this hour,
- this instant,
- this moment,
- this point,
- this stage,
- today
- dreadful
collapse
- very unpleasant related words >
- Bildungsroman,
- Gothic novel,
- abominable,
- alarming,
- appalling,
- arrant,
- astounding,
- atrocious,
- august,
- awe-inspiring,
- awesome,
- awful,
- awfully,
- bad,
- baneful,
- base,
- beastly,
- beneath contempt,
- big,
- blameworthy,
- brutal,
- comic novel,
- contemptible,
- damned,
- deadly,
- demonic,
- deplorable,
- despicable,
- detective novel,
- detestable,
- devilish,
- diabolical,
- dime novel,
- dire,
- direful,
- disgusting,
- dread,
- dreaded,
- dreadfully,
- egregious,
- enormous,
- epistolary novel,
- erotic novel,
- estimable,
- evil,
- exceedingly,
- feared,
- fearful,
- fearsome,
- fell,
- fetid,
- fiendish,
- filthy,
- flagitious,
- flagrant,
- forbidding,
- formidable,
- foul,
- frightening,
- frightful,
- fulsome,
- ghastly,
- ghoulish,
- grievous,
- grim,
- grisly,
- gross,
- gruesome,
- hateful,
- heinous,
- hideous,
- historical novel,
- honorable,
- horrendous,
- horrible,
- horrid,
- horrific,
- horrifying,
- howling,
- infamous,
- iniquitous,
- lamentable,
- loathsome,
- lousy,
- macabre,
- malefic,
- maleficent,
- malevolent,
- monstrous,
- morbid,
- nasty,
- nefarious,
- noisome,
- notorious,
- nouvelle,
- novel,
- novel of character,
- novel of ideas,
- novel of incident,
- novel of manners,
- novel of sensibility,
- novelette,
- novella,
- obnoxious,
- odious,
- offensive,
- outrageous,
- penny dreadful,
- picaresque novel,
- pitiable,
- pitiful,
- pornographic novel,
- problem novel,
- proletarian novel,
- propaganda novel,
- psychological novel,
- rank,
- rattling,
- redoubtable,
- regional novel,
- regrettable,
- remarkably,
- repelling,
- reprehensible,
- repugnant,
- repulsive,
- reverend,
- revolting,
- river novel,
- roman,
- roman a clef,
- roman-fleuve,
- rotten,
- rousing,
- sad,
- satirical novel,
- scandalous,
- scary,
- schlock,
- schrecklich,
- science-fiction novel,
- scurvy,
- sentimental novel,
- shabby,
- shameful,
- shilling,
- shilling shocker,
- shocking,
- shoddy,
- short story,
- short-short,
- sociological novel,
- sordid,
- squalid,
- storiette,
- stream-of-consciousness novel,
- strikingly,
- terrible,
- terrific,
- thesis novel,
- thumping,
- time-honored,
- too bad,
- tragic,
- tremendous,
- unclean,
- unspeakable,
- venerable,
- vignette,
- vile,
- villainous,
- whacking,
- wicked,
- woeful,
- worshipful,
- worst,
- worthless,
- wretched
- halt
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- cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses" related words >
- abandon,
- abort,
- afterthought,
- amble,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- bad,
- barge,
- belay,
- bell,
- bind,
- blind alley,
- block,
- blockage,
- bowl along,
- box,
- brake,
- break,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- bring to,
- bring up,
- bring up short,
- bundle,
- bureaucratic delay,
- calm,
- calm down,
- cancel,
- castrated,
- cease,
- cease fire,
- cessation,
- check,
- checkmate,
- cigarette break,
- close,
- clump,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- come up short,
- conclude,
- corner,
- cower,
- crippled,
- cul-de-sac,
- curb,
- cut it out,
- cut short,
- cutoff,
- dally,
- dam,
- dawdle,
- dead end,
- dead set,
- dead stand,
- dead stop,
- dead-end street,
- deadlock,
- debarment,
- delay,
- delayage,
- delayed reaction,
- desist,
- detention,
- determent,
- deterrence,
- die down,
- dillydally,
- disabled,
- discontinue,
- discouragement,
- dodder,
- double take,
- downtime,
- drag,
- dragging,
- draw rein,
- draw up,
- drop it,
- dwindle,
- dying down,
- ebb,
- ebbing,
- emasculated,
- end,
- endgame,
- ending,
- enforced respite,
- estoppel,
- extremity,
- falter,
- fetch up,
- final whistle,
- flag,
- flounce,
- foot,
- footslog,
- forbiddance,
- foreclosure,
- forestalling,
- freeze,
- full stop,
- game,
- give,
- give over,
- goof off,
- grinding halt,
- gun,
- halting,
- hamstrung,
- handicapped,
- hang fire,
- hang-up,
- happy hour,
- haul up,
- have done with,
- haw,
- hem,
- hem and haw,
- hesitate,
- hindrance,
- hippety-hop,
- hitch,
- hobble,
- hobbling,
- hold,
- holdup,
- hole,
- hop,
- hum,
- hum and haw,
- impasse,
- incapacitated,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermission,
- jam,
- jog,
- jolt,
- jump,
- knock it off,
- lag,
- lagging,
- lame,
- lay off,
- leave off,
- letup,
- limp,
- limping,
- linger,
- lock,
- lockout,
- logjam,
- loiter,
- lollygag,
- lull,
- lumber,
- lunge,
- lurch,
- maimed,
- mammer,
- mince,
- molder,
- moratorium,
- obstruction,
- obviation,
- pace,
- pacify,
- paddle,
- paperasserie,
- pause,
- peg,
- piaffe,
- piaffer,
- plod,
- prance,
- preclusion,
- prevention,
- prohibition,
- pull up,
- put paid to,
- quiesce,
- quiet,
- quieten,
- quit,
- quiver,
- rack,
- recess,
- red tape,
- red-tapeism,
- red-tapery,
- refrain,
- relinquish,
- renounce,
- reprieve,
- respite,
- rest,
- retardance,
- retardation,
- roll,
- sashay,
- saunter,
- scrub,
- scuff,
- scuffle,
- scuttle,
- shake,
- shamble,
- shilly-shally,
- shuffle,
- sidle,
- single-foot,
- sit-down strike,
- skip,
- slink,
- slither,
- slog,
- slouch,
- slow down,
- slow-up,
- slowdown,
- slowness,
- soothe,
- spavined,
- spell,
- stagger,
- stalemate,
- stalk,
- stall,
- stammer,
- stamp,
- stand,
- standoff,
- standstill,
- stay,
- stay of execution,
- stem,
- stem the tide,
- stick,
- stillstand,
- stomp,
- stop,
- stop cold,
- stop dead,
- stop short,
- stoppage,
- stopping,
- straddle,
- straggle,
- stride,
- strike,
- stroll,
- strut,
- stumble,
- stump,
- stutter,
- stymie,
- subside,
- subsidence,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- swagger,
- swing,
- tarry,
- tea break,
- teeter,
- terminate,
- termination,
- tie-up,
- time lag,
- time out,
- tittup,
- toddle,
- totter,
- trail,
- traipse,
- tranquilize,
- tremble,
- trip,
- trudge,
- waddle,
- wait,
- walkout,
- wamble,
- wane,
- waning,
- waste time,
- wiggle,
- wobble,
- work stoppage,
- wrap up
- happy hour
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- the time of day when a bar sells alcoholic drinks at a reduced price related words >
- tarry
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- leave slowly and hesitantly related words >
- abide,
- await,
- be still,
- bide,
- bide the issue,
- carry on,
- cease not,
- coast,
- continue,
- continue to be,
- crawl,
- creep,
- dally,
- dawdle,
- defeat time,
- defy time,
- delay,
- dillydally,
- drag,
- drag along,
- drag on,
- dwell,
- endure,
- exist,
- extend,
- falter,
- flag,
- freeze,
- go along,
- go on,
- goof off,
- halt,
- hang about,
- hang around,
- hang back,
- hold,
- hold everything,
- hold on,
- hold out,
- hold steady,
- hold your horses,
- jog on,
- keep,
- keep going,
- keep on,
- keep quiet,
- lag,
- last,
- last long,
- last out,
- lie still,
- linger,
- linger on,
- live,
- live on,
- live through,
- loiter,
- lollygag,
- maintain,
- mark time,
- never cease,
- not breathe,
- not stir,
- pause,
- perdure,
- perennate,
- persist,
- poke,
- prevail,
- procrastinate,
- put off,
- remain,
- remain motionless,
- repose,
- rest,
- run,
- run on,
- settle,
- shilly-shally,
- sit tight,
- sit up,
- slog on,
- sojourn,
- stagger on,
- stall,
- stand,
- stand fast,
- stand firm,
- stand still,
- stay,
- stay on,
- stay put,
- stay up,
- stick,
- stick around,
- stick fast,
- stop,
- stop over,
- subsist,
- survive,
- sustain,
- take time,
- temporize,
- tide over,
- trail,
- tread water,
- wait,
- wait a minute,
- wait and see,
- waste time,
- wear,
- wear on,
- wear well
- roman
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- a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
- a resident of modern Rome
- an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire
- of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome); "Roman architecture"; "the old Roman wall"
- relating to or characteristic of people of Rome; "Roman virtues"; "his Roman bearing in adversity"; "a Roman nose"
- of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church"
- characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions related words >
- Bildungsroman,
- Gothic novel,
- ascender,
- back,
- bastard type,
- beard,
- belly,
- bevel,
- black letter,
- body,
- cap,
- capital,
- case,
- comic novel,
- counter,
- descender,
- detective novel,
- dime novel,
- dreadful,
- em,
- en,
- epistolary novel,
- erotic novel,
- face,
- fat-faced type,
- feet,
- font,
- groove,
- historical novel,
- italic,
- letter,
- ligature,
- logotype,
- lower case,
- majuscule,
- minuscule,
- nick,
- nouvelle,
- novel,
- novel of character,
- novel of ideas,
- novel of incident,
- novel of manners,
- novel of sensibility,
- novelette,
- novella,
- penny dreadful,
- pi,
- pica,
- picaresque novel,
- point,
- pornographic novel,
- print,
- problem novel,
- proletarian novel,
- propaganda novel,
- psychological novel,
- regional novel,
- river novel,
- roman a clef,
- roman-fleuve,
- sans serif,
- satirical novel,
- science-fiction novel,
- script,
- sentimental novel,
- shank,
- shilling shocker,
- short story,
- short-short,
- shoulder,
- small cap,
- small capital,
- sociological novel,
- stamp,
- stem,
- storiette,
- stream-of-consciousness novel,
- thesis novel,
- type,
- type body,
- type class,
- type lice,
- typecase,
- typeface,
- typefounders,
- typefoundry,
- upper case,
- vignette
- daybook
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- an accounting journal as a physical object; "he bought a new daybook"
- a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred related words >
- Domesday Book,
- account book,
- accounts payable ledger,
- accounts receivable ledger,
- address book,
- adversaria,
- album,
- annals,
- annual,
- appointment calendar,
- appointment schedule,
- balance sheet,
- bank ledger,
- bankbook,
- bimonthly,
- biweekly,
- blankbook,
- blotter,
- books,
- calendar,
- card ledger,
- cashbook,
- catalog,
- check sheet,
- chronicle,
- chronology,
- classified catalog,
- clock card,
- commonplace book,
- cost card,
- cost ledger,
- cost sheet,
- court calendar,
- daily,
- date slip,
- datebook,
- desk calendar,
- diary,
- diptych,
- docket,
- engagement book,
- ephemeris,
- factory ledger,
- fortnightly,
- gazette,
- inventory,
- journal,
- ledger,
- log,
- logbook,
- loose-leaf notebook,
- magazine,
- memo book,
- memorandum book,
- memory book,
- monthly,
- newsmagazine,
- notebook,
- organ,
- pad,
- passbook,
- periodical,
- petty cashbook,
- pictorial,
- pocket notebook,
- pocketbook,
- police blotter,
- purchase ledger,
- quarterly,
- record,
- record book,
- register,
- registry,
- review,
- sales journal,
- sales ledger,
- scrapbook,
- scratch pad,
- serial,
- slick magazine,
- spiral notebook,
- stock ledger,
- stores ledger,
- suspense ledger,
- table,
- tablet,
- time book,
- time chart,
- time scale,
- time schedule,
- time sheet,
- time study,
- timecard,
- timetable,
- trade magazine,
- triptych,
- weekly,
- workbook,
- writing tablet,
- yearbook
- PDQ,
- abruptly,
- all at once,
- all together,
- apace,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at once,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- away,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- immediately,
- in a hurry,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- now,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- per saltum,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right now,
- right off,
- simultaneously,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- sudden,
- suddenly,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- then and there,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- uno saltu,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- newness
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- the quality of being new; the opposite of oldness related words >
- authenticity,
- contemporaneity,
- contemporaneousness,
- creativeness,
- creativity,
- freshness,
- historical present,
- innovation,
- inventiveness,
- modernity,
- nonimitation,
- novelty,
- now,
- nowadays,
- nowness,
- originality,
- our times,
- present,
- present tense,
- presentness,
- the Now Generation,
- the nonce,
- the now,
- the present,
- the present age,
- the present day,
- the present hour,
- the present juncture,
- the present time,
- the time being,
- the times,
- these days,
- this day,
- this hour,
- this instant,
- this moment,
- this point,
- this stage,
- today,
- uniqueness
- abbreviate,
- abridge,
- abstract,
- bob,
- boil down,
- capsulize,
- clip,
- compress,
- condense,
- contract,
- crop,
- curtail,
- cut,
- cut back,
- cut down,
- cut off short,
- cut short,
- digest,
- dock,
- elide,
- emblematize,
- embody,
- exemplify,
- fit the pattern,
- foreshorten,
- illustrate,
- incarnate,
- incorporate,
- inventory,
- lead the way,
- mirror,
- mow,
- nip,
- nutshell,
- outline,
- personify,
- poll,
- pollard,
- prune,
- reap,
- recap,
- recapitulate,
- reduce,
- represent,
- retrench,
- set an example,
- set the pace,
- shave,
- shear,
- shorten,
- snub,
- stunt,
- sum,
- sum up,
- summarize,
- summate,
- symbolize,
- synopsize,
- tabulate,
- take in,
- telescope,
- trim,
- truncate,
- typify
- early
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- at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties"
- being or occurring at an early stage of development; "in an early stage"; "early forms of life"; "early man"; "an early computer"
- of an early stage in the development of a language or literature; "the Early Hebrew alphabetical script is that used mainly from the 11th to the 6th centuries B.C."; "Early Modern English is represented in documents printed from 1476 to 1700"
- very young; "at an early age"
- expected in the near future; "look for an early end to the negotiations"
- before the usual time or the time expected; "she graduated early"; "the house was completed ahead of time"
- in good time; "he awoke betimes that morning" related words >
- a priori,
- advanced,
- ages ago,
- ahead,
- ahead of time,
- already,
- anachronistic,
- ancient,
- anciently,
- antecedent,
- antedated,
- antediluvian,
- anterior,
- anticipative,
- anticipatory,
- antiquated,
- antique,
- away back,
- back,
- backward,
- before,
- before all,
- beforehand,
- beforetime,
- beginning,
- behind time,
- behindhand,
- betimes,
- bright and early,
- ci-devant,
- dated,
- earlier,
- elder,
- ere,
- ere then,
- erenow,
- erstwhile,
- ex post facto,
- first,
- fore,
- foredated,
- foregoing,
- forehand,
- forehanded,
- foresighted,
- foresightedly,
- former,
- formerly,
- heretofore,
- hitherto,
- immemorial,
- in advance,
- in ancient times,
- in anticipation,
- in good time,
- in olden times,
- in times past,
- inappropriate,
- initial,
- initially,
- inopportune,
- into the past,
- late,
- long ago,
- long since,
- metachronistic,
- misdated,
- mistimed,
- of old,
- of yore,
- old,
- olden,
- older,
- once,
- onetime,
- or ever,
- original,
- originally,
- out of date,
- out of season,
- overdue,
- oversoon,
- parachronistic,
- past,
- past due,
- pioneer,
- postdated,
- preceding,
- precipitant,
- precocious,
- precociously,
- precurrent,
- preexistent,
- prehistoric,
- premature,
- prematurely,
- prevenient,
- previous,
- previously,
- primal,
- prime,
- primeval,
- primitive,
- primordial,
- prior,
- priorly,
- pristine,
- prochronistic,
- quondam,
- recent,
- retroactive,
- retrospective,
- seasonably,
- senior,
- some time ago,
- some time back,
- sometime,
- soon,
- tardy,
- then,
- theretofore,
- timely,
- unanticipated,
- unexpected,
- unpunctual,
- unseasonable,
- untimely,
- years ago,
- yet
- bide
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- dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young" related words >
- abide,
- abide with,
- await,
- bear,
- bear with,
- bide the issue,
- brave,
- brook,
- carry on,
- cease not,
- continue,
- continue to be,
- dally,
- dawdle,
- defeat time,
- defy time,
- delay,
- dig,
- dillydally,
- drag on,
- dwell,
- endure,
- exist,
- extend,
- 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,
- jog on,
- keep,
- keep going,
- keep on,
- last,
- last long,
- last out,
- linger,
- live,
- live on,
- live through,
- loiter,
- lump,
- lump it,
- maintain,
- mark time,
- never cease,
- perdure,
- perennate,
- persevere,
- persist,
- prevail,
- put up with,
- remain,
- run,
- run on,
- sit tight,
- sit up,
- sit up for,
- slog on,
- stagger on,
- stand,
- stand for,
- stay,
- stay on,
- stay up,
- stay up for,
- stick,
- stick around,
- subsist,
- suffer,
- support,
- survive,
- sustain,
- sweat,
- sweat it out,
- sweat out,
- take time,
- take up with,
- tarry,
- tide over,
- tolerate,
- wait,
- wait a minute,
- wait and see,
- wait for,
- wait on,
- wait up for,
- watch,
- watch and wait,
- wear,
- wear well
- intermezzo
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- a short piece of instrumental music composed for performance between acts of a drama or opera
- a short movement coming between the major sections of a symphony related words >
- abeyance,
- act,
- afterpiece,
- anacrusis,
- bass passage,
- bit,
- bourdon,
- break,
- bridge,
- burden,
- cadence,
- caesura,
- cease-fire,
- chaser,
- chorus,
- coda,
- coffee break,
- curtain,
- curtain call,
- curtain raiser,
- day off,
- development,
- divertimento,
- divertissement,
- division,
- downtime,
- drop,
- epilogue,
- exode,
- exodus,
- exposition,
- expository scene,
- figure,
- finale,
- folderol,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- harmonic close,
- hesitation,
- hoke act,
- holiday,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- introduction,
- introductory phrase,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- letup,
- lull,
- measure,
- movement,
- musical phrase,
- musical sentence,
- number,
- off-time,
- ornament,
- part,
- passage,
- pause,
- period,
- phrase,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- prologue,
- quiet spell,
- recess,
- refrain,
- relief,
- remission,
- resolution,
- respite,
- response,
- rest,
- resting point,
- ritornello,
- routine,
- scene,
- section,
- shtick,
- sketch,
- skit,
- song and dance,
- stand-down,
- stand-up comedy act,
- stanza,
- statement,
- stay,
- strain,
- striptease,
- suspension,
- tailpiece,
- time off,
- time out,
- truce,
- turn,
- tutti,
- tutti passage,
- vacation,
- variation,
- verse
- putterer
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- a person who putters about related words >
- Sunday painter,
- amateur,
- clock watcher,
- coquet,
- dabbler,
- dallier,
- dawdle,
- dawdler,
- diddler,
- dilettante,
- dillydallier,
- do-nothing,
- dolittle,
- doodler,
- faineant,
- flirt,
- fribble,
- gentleman of leisure,
- goldbrick,
- goldbricker,
- goof-off,
- idler,
- laggard,
- lingerer,
- loafer,
- loiterer,
- loller,
- lotus-eater,
- lounger,
- lubber,
- mope,
- moper,
- piddler,
- potterer,
- slouch,
- sloucher,
- slug,
- sluggard,
- smatterer,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- time killer,
- time waster,
- trifler,
- waiter on Providence
- accompany
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- go or travel along with; "The nurse accompanied the old lady everywhere" related words >
- agree,
- associate,
- associate with,
- assort with,
- attend,
- band together,
- be in phase,
- be in time,
- chaperon,
- chaperone,
- chord,
- coexist,
- coextend,
- coincide,
- combine,
- companion,
- concertize,
- concur,
- confederate,
- consociate,
- consort with,
- contemporize,
- convoy,
- couple with,
- do,
- escort,
- execute,
- flock together,
- go along with,
- go with,
- hang around with,
- herd together,
- interpret,
- isochronize,
- keep company with,
- keep in step,
- keep pace with,
- make music,
- match,
- perform,
- play,
- play by ear,
- render,
- run with,
- squire,
- symphonize,
- synchronize,
- time,
- usher,
- wait on
- abide,
- await,
- bide,
- bide the issue,
- clock watcher,
- continue,
- dallier,
- dally,
- dawdler,
- delay,
- diddle,
- diddler,
- dillydallier,
- dillydally,
- do-nothing,
- dolittle,
- doodle,
- doodler,
- drag,
- drag out,
- draw out,
- drone,
- dwell on,
- extend,
- faineant,
- fall behind,
- falter,
- flag,
- foot-dragger,
- gentleman of leisure,
- get behind,
- goldbrick,
- goldbricker,
- goof off,
- goof-off,
- halt,
- hang about,
- hang around,
- hang back,
- hold everything,
- hold on,
- hold your horses,
- idle,
- idler,
- lag,
- laggard,
- laze,
- lengthen,
- lengthen out,
- lie-abed,
- linger,
- linger behind,
- linger on,
- lingerer,
- loafer,
- loiter,
- loiterer,
- loller,
- lollygag,
- lotus-eater,
- lounge,
- lounger,
- lubber,
- mark time,
- mope,
- moper,
- piddle,
- plodder,
- poke,
- potterer,
- procrastinate,
- procrastinator,
- prolong,
- protract,
- putterer,
- shilly-shally,
- sit tight,
- sit up,
- sleepyhead,
- slouch,
- sloucher,
- slow goer,
- slow-foot,
- slowbelly,
- slowpoke,
- slug,
- sluggard,
- snail,
- spin out,
- stay,
- stay up,
- stick around,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- straggle,
- stretch out,
- take time,
- tarry,
- temporize,
- time killer,
- time waster,
- tortoise,
- trail,
- trail behind,
- trifler,
- wait,
- wait a minute,
- wait and see,
- waiter on Providence,
- waste time
- acceleration
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- the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
- an increase in rate of change; "modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change"
- (physics) a rate of increase of velocity related words >
- accelerando,
- aggravation,
- beefing-up,
- blowing up,
- blowup,
- concentration,
- condensation,
- consolidation,
- deepening,
- double time,
- double-quick,
- double-quick time,
- drive,
- enhancement,
- exacerbation,
- exaggeration,
- explosion,
- festination,
- forced march,
- forwarding,
- getaway,
- hastening,
- heating-up,
- heightening,
- hurrying,
- impetus,
- information explosion,
- intensification,
- magnification,
- pickup,
- population explosion,
- quickening,
- redoubling,
- reinforcement,
- speeding,
- speedup,
- step-up,
- strengthening,
- thrust,
- tightening
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