Related Words:
- platform
collapse - a raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform"
- any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons
- the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system
- a document stating the aims and principles of a political party; "their candidate simply ignored the party platform"; "they won the election even though they offered no positive program" related words >
- address,
- agora,
- amphitheater,
- arena,
- athletic field,
- auditorium,
- background,
- balcony,
- bear garden,
- bench mark,
- billiard table,
- bookmark,
- bowl,
- bowling green,
- boxing ring,
- bull ring,
- cairn,
- campus,
- canvas,
- catafalque,
- catstone,
- circus,
- cockpit,
- coliseum,
- colosseum,
- course,
- creed,
- dais,
- dead flat,
- dead level,
- declaration of policy,
- deliver an address,
- discourse,
- earth,
- emplacement,
- esplanade,
- estrade,
- field,
- flat,
- flatland,
- floor,
- forum,
- gallery,
- give a talk,
- ground,
- guiding principles,
- gym,
- gymnasium,
- hall,
- heliport,
- hippodrome,
- homaloid,
- horizontal,
- horizontal axis,
- horizontal fault,
- horizontal line,
- horizontal parallax,
- horizontal plane,
- horizontal projection,
- hustings,
- issue,
- keynote address,
- keynote speech,
- landing,
- landing pad,
- landing stage,
- landmark,
- launching pad,
- ledge,
- level,
- level line,
- level plane,
- lighthouse,
- lightship,
- line,
- lists,
- locale,
- mark,
- marker,
- marketplace,
- mat,
- mean sea level,
- menhir,
- milepost,
- milestone,
- milieu,
- monument,
- open forum,
- palaestra,
- parade ground,
- parterre,
- party line,
- party platform,
- pharos,
- pit,
- place,
- plain,
- plan of action,
- plane,
- plank,
- podium,
- policy,
- polity,
- position paper,
- prairie,
- precinct,
- principles,
- prize ring,
- procedure,
- program,
- public square,
- pulpit,
- purlieu,
- range,
- ring,
- rostrum,
- scene,
- scene of action,
- scenery,
- sea level,
- sea of grass,
- seamark,
- setting,
- site,
- soapbox,
- speak,
- speechify,
- sphere,
- squared circle,
- stadium,
- stage,
- stage set,
- stage setting,
- stand,
- step terrace,
- steppe,
- stump,
- table,
- take the floor,
- take the stump,
- talk,
- tenets,
- terrace,
- terrain,
- theater,
- tilting ground,
- tiltyard,
- tower,
- tribunal,
- tribune,
- walk,
- watchtower,
- water level,
- wrestling ring
- spiel
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- plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
- speak at great length (about something) related words >
- advertise,
- ballyhoo,
- bark,
- bat the breeze,
- beat the gums,
- bill,
- boost,
- build up,
- bulletin,
- chin,
- circularize,
- cry up,
- debate,
- declaim,
- demagogue,
- demagoguery,
- dramatics,
- elocute,
- establish,
- give a write-up,
- give publicity,
- harangue,
- hold forth,
- jaw,
- mouth,
- orate,
- out-herod Herod,
- patter,
- perorate,
- pitch,
- placard,
- plug,
- post,
- post bills,
- post up,
- press-agent,
- promote,
- publicize,
- puff,
- pyrotechnics,
- rabble-rouse,
- rant,
- read,
- recite,
- rodomontade,
- sales pitch,
- sales talk,
- sell,
- sensationalism,
- shoot the breeze,
- song and dance,
- spout,
- tub-thump,
- write up,
- yak,
- yakkety-yak,
- yap
- lip
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- fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth related words >
- aerophone,
- answer back,
- articulate,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- bagpipe,
- bank,
- bell,
- bilge,
- blain,
- bleb,
- blister,
- blob,
- blow,
- blow a horn,
- board,
- border,
- bordure,
- boss,
- bow,
- breathe,
- brim,
- brink,
- brow,
- bubble,
- bugle,
- bulb,
- bulge,
- bulla,
- bump,
- bunch,
- burl,
- buss,
- button,
- cahot,
- carillon,
- chime,
- chine,
- chorus,
- clarion,
- clump,
- coast,
- come out with,
- communicate,
- condyle,
- convex,
- convey,
- deliver,
- disclose,
- doodle,
- double reed,
- double-tongue,
- dowel,
- ear,
- edge,
- embouchure,
- emit,
- enunciate,
- express,
- featheredge,
- fife,
- flange,
- flap,
- fling off,
- flute,
- formulate,
- frame,
- fringe,
- gall,
- give,
- give expression,
- give out with,
- give tongue,
- give utterance,
- give voice,
- gnarl,
- handle,
- hem,
- hill,
- horn,
- hump,
- hunch,
- impart,
- jaw,
- jog,
- joggle,
- key,
- knob,
- knot,
- knur,
- knurl,
- labellum,
- labium,
- labrum,
- lap,
- lave,
- ledge,
- let out,
- limb,
- limbus,
- list,
- loop,
- lump,
- marge,
- margin,
- mole,
- mountain,
- mouth,
- mouthpiece,
- nevus,
- nub,
- nubbin,
- nubble,
- osculate,
- out with,
- papilloma,
- peck,
- peg,
- phonate,
- phrase,
- pipe,
- pour forth,
- present,
- pronounce,
- provoke,
- put forth,
- put in words,
- ragged edge,
- raise,
- reed,
- rib,
- ridge,
- rim,
- ring,
- sass,
- sassiness,
- sauce,
- sauciness,
- say,
- selvage,
- set forth,
- shore,
- shoulder,
- side,
- sideline,
- skirt,
- slide,
- smack,
- smooch,
- sound,
- spine,
- stud,
- style,
- tab,
- talk back,
- tell,
- throw off,
- tongue,
- toot,
- tooter,
- tootle,
- triple-tongue,
- trumpet,
- tubercle,
- tubercule,
- tweedle,
- utter,
- valve,
- verbalize,
- verge,
- verruca,
- vesicle,
- vocalize,
- voice,
- wale,
- wart,
- wash,
- welt,
- whisper,
- whistle,
- wind,
- wind instrument,
- wind the horn,
- word
- little
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- a small amount or duration; "he accepted the little they gave him"
- small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context); "a nice little job"; "bless your little heart"; "my dear little mother"; "a sweet little deal"; "I'm tired of your petty little schemes"; "filthy little tricks"; "what a nasty little situation"
- (of a voice) faint; "a little voice"; "a still small voice"
- lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"
- (of children and animals) young, immature; "what a big little boy you are"; "small children"
- not much; "he talked little about his family" related words >
- Lilliputian,
- a bit,
- a breath,
- a little,
- abject,
- abominable,
- ace,
- arrant,
- atom,
- atrocious,
- authoritarian,
- baby,
- back-burner,
- bantam,
- barely,
- base,
- beggarly,
- bigot,
- bigoted,
- bit,
- borne,
- bowshot,
- brief,
- brief span,
- by a hair,
- by an ace,
- casual,
- cheap,
- cheesy,
- close quarters,
- close range,
- closed,
- collateral,
- compact,
- compendious,
- concise,
- constricted,
- contemptible,
- crack,
- cramped,
- creedbound,
- crumb,
- crummy,
- cursory,
- curt,
- curtal,
- curtate,
- dab,
- deaf,
- deaf to reason,
- debased,
- decurtate,
- deficient,
- degraded,
- depraved,
- depthless,
- despicable,
- diminutive,
- dinky,
- dirty,
- disgusting,
- dispensable,
- dole,
- dollop,
- dot,
- dram,
- dribble,
- driblet,
- dwarf,
- earreach,
- earshot,
- elfin,
- ever so little,
- execrable,
- exiguous,
- exiguously,
- faintly,
- fanatical,
- farthing,
- feebly,
- few,
- flagrant,
- fleck,
- flyspeck,
- footling,
- fortuitous,
- foul,
- fragment,
- fulsome,
- gobbet,
- grain,
- granule,
- grave,
- groat,
- gross,
- gunshot,
- hair,
- hair space,
- hairbreadth,
- hairsbreadth,
- half-pint,
- handful,
- hardly,
- hardly any,
- hardly ever,
- heinous,
- hidebound,
- illiberal,
- immaterial,
- imperfect,
- imperfectly,
- in a nutshell,
- in miniature,
- in the small,
- inadequate,
- inappreciable,
- inappreciably,
- inch,
- incidental,
- incompetent,
- inconsequential,
- inconsequentially,
- inconsiderable,
- ineffectual,
- inessential,
- inferior,
- infinitesimal,
- infrequently,
- insignificant,
- insignificantly,
- instant,
- instantaneous,
- insufficient,
- insular,
- iota,
- irrelevant,
- itsy-bitsy,
- itty-bitty,
- jot,
- just a bit,
- knee-high,
- light,
- lightly,
- limited,
- little bit,
- little ways,
- little while,
- little-minded,
- low,
- low-down,
- lumpen,
- maladroit,
- mangy,
- meager,
- meagerly,
- mean,
- mean-minded,
- mean-spirited,
- measly,
- mediocre,
- microscopic,
- midget,
- mingy,
- mini,
- miniature,
- minim,
- minimally,
- minimum,
- minor,
- minuscule,
- minute,
- minutely,
- minutiae,
- miserable,
- mite,
- modicum,
- molecule,
- moment,
- monkey,
- monstrous,
- mote,
- narrow,
- narrow-hearted,
- narrow-minded,
- narrow-souled,
- narrow-spirited,
- nearsighted,
- nefarious,
- negligible,
- negligibly,
- niggard,
- niggardly,
- no,
- no great shakes,
- no time,
- nonessential,
- not any,
- not comparable,
- not enough,
- not hardly,
- not in it,
- not much,
- not vital,
- nutshell,
- obnoxious,
- odious,
- one-horse,
- only just,
- ounce,
- out of it,
- pair of winks,
- paltry,
- parochial,
- particle,
- pebble,
- petit,
- petite,
- petty,
- picayune,
- picayunish,
- piddling,
- pinch,
- pindling,
- pint-sized,
- pistol shot,
- pittance,
- point,
- poky,
- poor,
- potty,
- provincial,
- puny,
- purblind,
- pygmy,
- rank,
- rarely,
- reptilian,
- scabby,
- scant,
- scantily,
- scanty,
- scarcely,
- scrap,
- scrubby,
- scruffy,
- scruple,
- scummy,
- scurvy,
- secondary,
- seldom,
- self-centered,
- selfish,
- set,
- shabby,
- shallow,
- shoddy,
- shoestring,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- short distance,
- short piece,
- short spell,
- short time,
- short way,
- shortsighted,
- skimpy,
- skin-deep,
- slight,
- slightly,
- small,
- small space,
- small-beer,
- small-minded,
- smallish,
- smally,
- smidgen,
- smidgin,
- smitch,
- span,
- sparse,
- speck,
- spitting distance,
- spoonful,
- spot,
- spurt,
- squalid,
- step,
- stingy,
- straitlaced,
- stuffy,
- subordinate,
- subsidiary,
- succinct,
- summary,
- superficial,
- synoptic,
- tant soit peu,
- taste,
- technical,
- teensy-weensy,
- teeny,
- teeny-weeny,
- thimbleful,
- tiny,
- tiny bit,
- tittle,
- toy,
- transient,
- trifling,
- trifling amount,
- triflingly,
- trivia,
- trivial,
- two shakes,
- two-by-four,
- uncatholic,
- uncharitable,
- unchivalrous,
- undersized,
- unessential,
- unfrequently,
- ungenerous,
- unimaginative,
- unimportant,
- unimpressive,
- unliberal,
- unmentionable,
- unnoteworthy,
- unoften,
- unskillful,
- vile,
- weakly,
- wee,
- whit,
- wretched,
- young,
- youthful
- appropriate,
- bare necessities,
- boundary condition,
- call for,
- called for,
- catch,
- clause,
- condign,
- condition,
- demand,
- demand for,
- deserved,
- desideration,
- desideratum,
- donnee,
- due,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- essential,
- essentials,
- fine print,
- given,
- grounds,
- indicated,
- indispensable,
- irreducible,
- irreductible,
- irreplaceable,
- joker,
- kicker,
- limiting condition,
- merited,
- must,
- must item,
- necessaries,
- necessary,
- necessities,
- necessity,
- need,
- need for,
- needed,
- needful,
- obligation,
- occasion,
- parameter,
- prerequirement,
- prerequisite,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- required,
- requirement,
- requisition,
- right,
- rightful,
- saving clause,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- specification,
- stipulation,
- string,
- suitable,
- terms,
- the necessary,
- the needful,
- ultimatum,
- unforgoable,
- vital,
- want,
- wanted,
- whereas
- inconsequent
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- lacking worth or importance; "his work seems trivial and inconsequential"; "the quite inconsequent fellow was managed like a puppet" related words >
- abnormal,
- absonant,
- absurd,
- adrift,
- anomalous,
- beside the mark,
- beside the point,
- beside the question,
- contradictory,
- contrary to reason,
- disproportionate,
- extraneous,
- extrinsic,
- fallacious,
- faulty,
- flawed,
- illogical,
- immaterial,
- impertinent,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inauthentic,
- incidental,
- incoherent,
- incommensurable,
- incommensurate,
- incompatible,
- inconclusive,
- incongruous,
- inconsequential,
- inconsiderable,
- inconsistent,
- inconsonant,
- invalid,
- irrational,
- irreconcilable,
- irrelative,
- irrelevant,
- loose,
- measly,
- niggling,
- nihil ad rem,
- nonessential,
- nonscientific,
- not at issue,
- not following,
- off the subject,
- out of proportion,
- out-of-the-way,
- oxymoronic,
- paltry,
- paradoxical,
- paralogical,
- parenthetical,
- peanut,
- pettifogging,
- picayune,
- picayunish,
- reasonless,
- self-annulling,
- self-contradictory,
- self-refuting,
- senseless,
- small,
- trifling,
- trivial,
- unauthentic,
- unconnected,
- unessential,
- unphilosophical,
- unreasonable,
- unscientific,
- without reason
- exiguous
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- extremely scanty; "an exiguous budget" related words >
- Lenten,
- Spartan,
- abstemious,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- cheeseparing,
- chinchy,
- chintzy,
- cramped,
- dinky,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- frugal,
- half-pint,
- impoverished,
- infrequent,
- jejune,
- knee-high,
- lean,
- limited,
- little,
- meager,
- mean,
- miserly,
- narrow,
- niggardly,
- one-horse,
- paltry,
- parsimonious,
- petite,
- piddling,
- pindling,
- pint-sized,
- poky,
- poor,
- puny,
- rare,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scarce,
- scattered,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimping,
- scrimpy,
- seldom met with,
- seldom seen,
- short,
- skimp,
- skimping,
- skimpy,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- small,
- smallish,
- spare,
- sparing,
- sparse,
- spotty,
- sprinkled,
- starvation,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- straitened,
- stunted,
- subsistence,
- thin,
- tight,
- two-by-four,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- watered,
- watery
- persuasion
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- the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action related words >
- adherents,
- affiliation,
- allurement,
- ascendancy,
- authority,
- belief,
- bias,
- blandishment,
- blood,
- body,
- branch,
- brand,
- breed,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cast,
- character,
- charisma,
- charm,
- church,
- clan,
- class,
- clout,
- coaxing,
- color,
- communion,
- community,
- confession,
- connection,
- conning,
- consequence,
- control,
- conversion,
- conviction,
- credit,
- creed,
- cult,
- denomination,
- description,
- designation,
- disciples,
- division,
- dominance,
- domination,
- effect,
- eminence,
- enchantment,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- esteem,
- evangelization,
- exhortation,
- exhorting,
- eye,
- faction,
- faith,
- favor,
- feather,
- feeling,
- fellowship,
- fixed opinion,
- followers,
- force,
- form,
- genre,
- genus,
- good feeling,
- grain,
- group,
- hold,
- hortation,
- ilk,
- implicit belief,
- importance,
- incidental power,
- inducement,
- inducing,
- influence,
- influencing,
- influentiality,
- insinuation,
- ism,
- jawboning,
- kidney,
- kin,
- kind,
- label,
- leadership,
- leverage,
- line,
- lobbying,
- lot,
- magnetism,
- make,
- manner,
- mark,
- mastery,
- mature judgment,
- mind,
- mold,
- moment,
- nature,
- number,
- offshoot,
- opinion,
- order,
- organization,
- partiality,
- party,
- personality,
- persuading,
- phylum,
- potency,
- power,
- preaching,
- preachment,
- predilection,
- predominance,
- prejudice,
- preponderance,
- prepossession,
- pressure,
- prestige,
- proselytism,
- proselytization,
- purchase,
- race,
- reign,
- religion,
- religious order,
- repute,
- rule,
- sales talk,
- salesmanship,
- say,
- schism,
- school,
- school of thought,
- sect,
- sectarism,
- segment,
- selling,
- sentiment,
- settled judgment,
- shape,
- snow job,
- society,
- soft soap,
- solicitation,
- sort,
- species,
- stamp,
- staunch belief,
- steadfast faith,
- strain,
- stripe,
- style,
- suasion,
- subtle influence,
- suggestion,
- supremacy,
- sway,
- sweet talk,
- the like of,
- the likes of,
- tribe,
- type,
- unshaken confidence,
- upper hand,
- variety,
- version,
- view,
- weight,
- wheedling,
- whip hand,
- working on
- finespun
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- developed in excessively fine detail; "finespun distinctions"
- developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety; "the satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense" related words >
- airy,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- boyish,
- dainty,
- delicate,
- diaphanous,
- diluted,
- downy,
- ethereal,
- filmy,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- fine-grained,
- flimsy,
- fluffy,
- frail,
- fuzzy,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gossamery,
- gracile,
- hairline,
- hairsplitting,
- insubstantial,
- lacy,
- light,
- misty,
- nice,
- papery,
- pubescent,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- refined,
- satin,
- satiny,
- silky,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- smooth,
- subtle,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- vague,
- velutinous,
- velvety,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- willowy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy
- boyish
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- befitting or characteristic of a young boy; "a boyish grin"; "schoolboyish pranks" related words >
- adolescent,
- airy,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- beardless,
- boylike,
- calflike,
- childish,
- childlike,
- coltish,
- delicate,
- diaphanous,
- diluted,
- ethereal,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- flimsy,
- frail,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- girllike,
- gossamer,
- gracile,
- immature,
- insubstantial,
- juvenile,
- kiddish,
- lacy,
- light,
- maiden,
- maidenly,
- misty,
- papery,
- puerile,
- puplike,
- puppyish,
- puppylike,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- subtle,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- vague,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- willowy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy,
- young,
- youthful
- negotiation
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- the activity or business of negotiating an agreement; coming to terms
- a discussion intended to produce an agreement; "the buyout negotiation lasted several days"; "they disagreed but kept an open dialogue"; "talks between Israelis and Palestinians" related words >
- audience,
- bargaining,
- bargaining session,
- business deal,
- chaffer,
- chaffering,
- collective bargaining,
- coming to terms,
- commercial transaction,
- conclave,
- confab,
- confabulation,
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