Related Words:
- matriarch
collapse - a female head of a family or tribe
- a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons) related words >
- Methuselah,
- abbess,
- antediluvian,
- antique,
- back number,
- chatelaine,
- conservative,
- dad,
- dam,
- dame,
- dodo,
- dowager,
- elder,
- first lady,
- fogy,
- fossil,
- foster mother,
- fud,
- fuddy-duddy,
- genetrix,
- goodwife,
- governess,
- grande dame,
- granny,
- great lady,
- has-been,
- homemaker,
- housewife,
- longhair,
- ma,
- madam,
- mam,
- mama,
- mammy,
- mater,
- materfamilias,
- maternal ancestor,
- matron,
- mid-Victorian,
- mistress,
- mom,
- mommy,
- mossback,
- mother,
- mother superior,
- mummy,
- old believer,
- old crock,
- old dodo,
- old fogy,
- old liner,
- old man,
- old poop,
- old woman,
- old-timer,
- patriarch,
- pop,
- pops,
- reactionary,
- regular old fogy,
- relic,
- square,
- starets,
- stepmother,
- the old woman,
- traditionalist
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- collide,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- dive into,
- draw first blood,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- fall aboard,
- fall on,
- fall to,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get busy,
- get cracking,
- get going,
- get with it,
- go at,
- go for,
- go to it,
- harry,
- have at,
- head into,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hop to it,
- jump,
- jump to it,
- land on,
- launch into,
- lay about one,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- lay on,
- light into,
- make war on,
- mug,
- pitch in,
- pitch into,
- plunge into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- ram,
- run broadside on,
- run down,
- run in,
- run into,
- set about,
- set at,
- set on,
- set to,
- set to work,
- set upon,
- square up,
- start in,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- tackle,
- take on,
- take the offensive,
- turn to,
- undertake,
- wade into
- lubricate
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- make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant; "lubricate the key"
- apply a lubricant to; "lubricate my car"
- have lubricating properties; "the liquid in this can lubricates well" related words >
- aid,
- anoint,
- beeswax,
- buy,
- buy off,
- clear the way,
- dab,
- daub,
- drag,
- dress,
- dub,
- ease,
- embrocate,
- equalize,
- even,
- expedite,
- explain,
- facilitate,
- fix,
- flatten,
- glycerolate,
- grade,
- grease,
- grease the ways,
- grease the wheels,
- harrow,
- hasten,
- have,
- help along,
- lard,
- lay,
- level,
- loose,
- make clear,
- make way for,
- mow,
- oil,
- open the way,
- open up,
- pave the way,
- plane,
- planish,
- plaster,
- pomade,
- prepare the way,
- quicken,
- remove friction,
- run interference for,
- salve,
- shave,
- simplify,
- slick,
- slick on,
- smear,
- smooth,
- smooth down,
- smooth out,
- smooth the way,
- soap the ways,
- sop,
- speed,
- square,
- tamper with,
- unbar,
- unblock,
- unclog,
- unguent,
- unjam,
- wax
- bosomy
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- (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves; "Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes"; "a curvy young woman in a tight dress" related words >
- adipose,
- bagging,
- baggy,
- ballooning,
- beefy,
- bellying,
- big-bellied,
- billowing,
- billowy,
- bloated,
- blowzy,
- brawny,
- bulbose,
- bulbous,
- bulging,
- bumped,
- bumpy,
- bunched,
- bunchy,
- burly,
- buxom,
- chesty,
- chubby,
- chunky,
- corpulent,
- distended,
- dumpy,
- fat,
- fattish,
- fleshy,
- full,
- gross,
- heavyset,
- hefty,
- hillocky,
- hippy,
- hummocky,
- imposing,
- lusty,
- meaty,
- moutonnee,
- obese,
- overweight,
- paunchy,
- plump,
- pneumatic,
- podgy,
- portly,
- potbellied,
- pouching,
- pudgy,
- puffy,
- pursy,
- roly-poly,
- rotund,
- rounded,
- square,
- squat,
- squatty,
- stalwart,
- stocky,
- stout,
- strapping,
- swelling,
- swollen,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- top-heavy,
- tubby,
- verrucated,
- verrucose,
- warty,
- well-fed
- absolutely,
- across the board,
- ad infinitum,
- all,
- all over,
- all put together,
- altogether,
- as a body,
- as a whole,
- at all points,
- at full length,
- at large,
- bodily,
- collectively,
- corporately,
- dead,
- definitely,
- directly,
- en bloc,
- en masse,
- entirely,
- even,
- every bit,
- every inch,
- every whit,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- faithfully,
- head and shoulders,
- heart and soul,
- in a body,
- in all,
- in bulk,
- in every respect,
- in extenso,
- in its entirety,
- in the aggregate,
- in the gross,
- in the lump,
- in the mass,
- in toto,
- inside and out,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- just,
- literally,
- literatim,
- neck deep,
- on all counts,
- overall,
- plumb,
- point-blank,
- positively,
- precisely,
- right,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- root and branch,
- square,
- squarely,
- straight,
- strictly,
- through and through,
- throughout,
- to the brim,
- to the death,
- to the end,
- to the hilt,
- to the letter,
- totally,
- tout ensemble,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- wholly,
- word by word,
- word for word,
- you name it
- able-bodied,
- adipose,
- athletic,
- beefy,
- big,
- big-bellied,
- bloated,
- blowzy,
- bosomy,
- brawny,
- broad-shouldered,
- buxom,
- chubby,
- chunky,
- corpulent,
- distended,
- dumpy,
- fat,
- fattish,
- fleshy,
- full,
- gross,
- heavy,
- heavyset,
- hefty,
- hippy,
- husky,
- imposing,
- large,
- lusty,
- meaty,
- muscle-bound,
- muscular,
- obese,
- overweight,
- paunchy,
- plump,
- podgy,
- portly,
- potbellied,
- pudgy,
- puffy,
- pursy,
- roly-poly,
- rotund,
- rugged,
- sinewy,
- square,
- squat,
- squatty,
- stalwart,
- stocky,
- stout,
- strapping,
- strong,
- sturdy,
- swollen,
- thewy,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- top-heavy,
- tough,
- tubby,
- well-built,
- well-fed,
- well-knit,
- well-set,
- well-set-up,
- wiry
- banal
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- repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'" related words >
- asinine,
- average,
- back-number,
- bewhiskered,
- bland,
- bromidic,
- central,
- cliched,
- common,
- commonplace,
- corny,
- cut-and-dried,
- everyday,
- fade,
- familiar,
- fatuous,
- flat,
- fusty,
- hackney,
- hackneyed,
- hoary,
- humdrum,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- jejune,
- mean,
- medial,
- median,
- mediocre,
- medium,
- middle-of-the-road,
- middling,
- milk-and-water,
- moderate,
- moth-eaten,
- musty,
- namby-pamby,
- normal,
- old,
- old hat,
- ordinary,
- pedestrian,
- petty,
- platitudinous,
- routine,
- sapless,
- set,
- silly,
- simple,
- square,
- stale,
- standard,
- stereotyped,
- stock,
- threadbare,
- timeworn,
- tired,
- trite,
- trivial,
- truistic,
- unimaginative,
- unoriginal,
- usual,
- vapid,
- warmed-over,
- waterish,
- watery,
- well-known,
- well-worn,
- wishy-washy,
- worn,
- worn thin
- well-known
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- widely or fully known; "a well-known politician"; "well-known facts"; "a politician who is well known"; "these facts are well known" related words >
- acclaimed,
- back-number,
- banal,
- bewhiskered,
- bromidic,
- celebrated,
- common,
- commonly known,
- commonplace,
- conspicuous,
- corny,
- current,
- cut-and-dried,
- distinguished,
- fabled,
- fade,
- famed,
- familiar,
- famous,
- far-famed,
- far-heard,
- fusty,
- hackney,
- hackneyed,
- honored,
- household,
- important,
- leading,
- legendary,
- marked,
- moth-eaten,
- much acclaimed,
- musty,
- mythical,
- notable,
- noted,
- notorious,
- of mark,
- of note,
- old hat,
- outstanding,
- platitudinous,
- popular,
- prominent,
- proverbial,
- public,
- renowned,
- set,
- square,
- stale,
- stereotyped,
- stock,
- talked-about,
- talked-of,
- threadbare,
- timeworn,
- trite,
- truistic,
- universally admitted,
- universally recognized,
- unoriginal,
- warmed-over,
- well-kenned,
- well-recognized,
- well-understood,
- well-worn,
- widely known,
- worn,
- worn thin
- scientific
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- conforming with the principles or methods used in science; "a scientific approach"
- of or relating to the practice of science; "scientific journals" related words >
- close,
- constant,
- delicate,
- detailed,
- direct,
- disciplinary,
- down-to-earth,
- earthy,
- even,
- exact,
- express,
- faithful,
- fine,
- hardheaded,
- inerrable,
- inerrant,
- infallible,
- mathematical,
- matter-of-fact,
- methodical,
- meticulous,
- micrometrically precise,
- microscopic,
- nice,
- orderly,
- painstaking,
- pinpoint,
- positivistic,
- practical,
- practical-minded,
- pragmatic,
- precise,
- rational,
- realist,
- realistic,
- reasonable,
- refined,
- religious,
- religiously exact,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- sane,
- scholarly,
- scientifically exact,
- scientistic,
- secular,
- sensible,
- severe,
- sober-minded,
- sound,
- sound-thinking,
- square,
- straight-thinking,
- strict,
- subtle,
- systematic,
- technical,
- technicological,
- technological,
- thorough,
- undeviating,
- unerring,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unromantic,
- unsentimental,
- well-ordered,
- well-regulated,
- worldly
- Methuselah
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- (Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years related words >
- Father Time,
- Nestor,
- Old Paar,
- antediluvian,
- antique,
- back number,
- centenarian,
- conservative,
- dad,
- dodo,
- dotard,
- elder,
- fogy,
- fossil,
- fud,
- fuddy-duddy,
- gaffer,
- geezer,
- golden-ager,
- gramps,
- grandfather,
- grandsire,
- granny,
- graybeard,
- has-been,
- longhair,
- matriarch,
- mid-Victorian,
- mossback,
- nonagenarian,
- octogenarian,
- old believer,
- old chap,
- old codger,
- old crock,
- old dodo,
- old dog,
- old duffer,
- old fogy,
- old geezer,
- old gent,
- old gentleman,
- old liner,
- old man,
- old party,
- old poop,
- old woman,
- old-timer,
- older,
- oldster,
- pantaloon,
- patriarch,
- pop,
- pops,
- presbyter,
- reactionary,
- regular old fogy,
- relic,
- senior citizen,
- septuagenarian,
- sexagenarian,
- square,
- starets,
- the quiet-voiced elders,
- traditionalist,
- venerable sir,
- veteran
- tipsy
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- unstable and prone to tip as if intoxicated; " a tipsy boat" related words >
- addled,
- aslant,
- aslope,
- atilt,
- beery,
- bemused,
- besotted,
- bevel,
- beveled,
- bias,
- biased,
- blind drunk,
- boozy,
- canting,
- careening,
- crapulent,
- crapulous,
- dazed,
- dizzy,
- drenched,
- drunk,
- drunken,
- far-gone,
- flustered,
- fou,
- full,
- gay,
- giddy,
- glorious,
- happy,
- in liquor,
- inclinational,
- inclinatory,
- inclined,
- inclining,
- inebriate,
- inebriated,
- inebrious,
- intoxicated,
- jolly,
- leaning,
- listing,
- maudlin,
- mellow,
- merry,
- muddled,
- nappy,
- oiled,
- out of plumb,
- out of square,
- pitched,
- raking,
- recumbent,
- reeling,
- shelving,
- shelvy,
- shikker,
- sideling,
- sidelong,
- slant,
- slanted,
- slanting,
- slantways,
- slantwise,
- sloped,
- sloping,
- sodden,
- sotted,
- stewed,
- tiddly,
- tight,
- tilted,
- tilting,
- tipped,
- tipping,
- under the influence,
- unsteady
- infallible
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- incapable of failure or error; "an infallible antidote"; "an infallible memory"; "the Catholic Church considers the Pope infallible"; "no doctor is infallible" related words >
- absolute,
- acceptable,
- agreeable,
- beyond all praise,
- certain,
- chaste,
- close,
- constant,
- correct,
- defectless,
- delicate,
- dependable,
- direct,
- effective,
- efficacious,
- efficient,
- even,
- exact,
- express,
- faithful,
- faultless,
- fine,
- flawless,
- foolproof,
- handy,
- helpful,
- ideal,
- immaculate,
- impeccable,
- indefectible,
- indefective,
- inerrable,
- inerrant,
- irreproachable,
- just right,
- mathematical,
- micrometrically precise,
- microscopic,
- nice,
- oracular,
- peerless,
- perfect,
- pinpoint,
- precise,
- pure,
- refined,
- reliable,
- religious,
- religiously exact,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- satisfactory,
- satisfying,
- scientific,
- scientifically exact,
- secure,
- severe,
- sinless,
- spotless,
- square,
- stainless,
- strict,
- subtle,
- sure,
- surefire,
- taintless,
- unadulterated,
- unblemished,
- uncontaminated,
- undeceivable,
- undeviating,
- unerring,
- unfailing,
- unfaultable,
- unmistaken,
- unmixed,
- unspotted,
- untainted,
- useful
- Gothic,
- Methuselah,
- Quakerish,
- Victorian,
- antediluvian,
- antiquated,
- antique,
- archaic,
- back number,
- bluenose,
- censorious,
- classical,
- conservative,
- dad,
- demure,
- dodo,
- elder,
- fogy,
- fossil,
- fossilized,
- fud,
- fuddy-duddy,
- goody-goody,
- granny,
- grown old,
- has-been,
- hidebound,
- longhair,
- matriarch,
- medieval,
- mossback,
- narrow,
- of other times,
- old believer,
- old crock,
- old dodo,
- old fogy,
- old liner,
- old maid,
- old man,
- old poop,
- old woman,
- old-maidish,
- old-timer,
- old-world,
- overmodest,
- patriarch,
- petrified,
- pop,
- pops,
- prig,
- priggish,
- prim,
- prude,
- prudish,
- puritan,
- puritanical,
- reactionary,
- regular old fogy,
- relic,
- sanctimonious,
- smug,
- square,
- starets,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- stiff-necked,
- straitlaced,
- stuffy,
- superannuated,
- traditionalist
- antediluvian,
- antiquated,
- archaic,
- automatic,
- back-number,
- banal,
- bathetic,
- beaten,
- bewhiskered,
- bromidic,
- cliched,
- common,
- commonly known,
- commonplace,
- constant,
- conventional,
- corny,
- current,
- cut-and-dried,
- everyday,
- fade,
- familiar,
- frequent,
- fusty,
- habitual,
- hack,
- hackney,
- household,
- moth-eaten,
- musty,
- notorious,
- obsolete,
- old hat,
- out-of-date,
- outmoded,
- overworked,
- persistent,
- platitudinous,
- proverbial,
- public,
- quotidian,
- recurrent,
- recurring,
- regular,
- repetitive,
- routine,
- set,
- square,
- stale,
- stereotyped,
- stock,
- talked-about,
- talked-of,
- threadbare,
- timeworn,
- tired,
- trite,
- truistic,
- universally admitted,
- universally recognized,
- unoriginal,
- warmed-over,
- well-kenned,
- well-known,
- well-recognized,
- well-trodden,
- well-understood,
- well-worn,
- widely known,
- worn,
- worn thin,
- worn-out
- oncoming
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- moving toward one related words >
- A,
- access,
- accession,
- advance,
- advancing,
- advent,
- afflux,
- affluxion,
- alpha,
- approach,
- approaching,
- appropinquation,
- approximate,
- approximation,
- approximative,
- appulse,
- arrival,
- arriving,
- attracted to,
- beginning,
- blast-off,
- coming,
- coming near,
- coming toward,
- commencement,
- creation,
- cutting edge,
- dawn,
- drawn to,
- edge,
- establishment,
- flowing toward,
- flying start,
- forthcoming,
- forward,
- forward-looking,
- foundation,
- fresh start,
- go-ahead,
- imminence,
- imminent,
- institution,
- jump-off,
- kick-off,
- leading edge,
- moving,
- near,
- nearing,
- nearness,
- new departure,
- ongoing,
- onset,
- onward,
- opening,
- origin,
- origination,
- outbreak,
- outset,
- proceeding,
- progressing,
- progressive,
- proximate,
- proximation,
- running start,
- send-off,
- setting in motion,
- setting-up,
- square one,
- start,
- start-off,
- starting point,
- take-off,
- to come,
- upcoming
- brawny
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- (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms" related words >
- able-bodied,
- adipose,
- athletic,
- beefy,
- big-bellied,
- bloated,
- blowzy,
- bosomy,
- broad-shouldered,
- bulky,
- burly,
- buxom,
- chubby,
- chunky,
- corpulent,
- distended,
- dumpy,
- fat,
- fattish,
- fleshy,
- full,
- gross,
- heavyset,
- hefty,
- hippy,
- husky,
- imposing,
- lusty,
- meaty,
- mighty,
- muscle-bound,
- muscular,
- obese,
- overweight,
- paunchy,
- plump,
- podgy,
- portly,
- potbellied,
- powerful,
- pudgy,
- puffy,
- pursy,
- red-blooded,
- robust,
- roly-poly,
- rotund,
- sinewy,
- square,
- squat,
- squatty,
- stalwart,
- stocky,
- stout,
- strapping,
- strong,
- swollen,
- thewy,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- top-heavy,
- tough,
- tubby,
- vigorous,
- vital,
- well-built,
- well-fed,
- well-knit,
- well-set,
- well-set-up,
- wiry
- adipose
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- composed of animal fat; "adipose tissue constitutes the fat of meat" related words >
- beefy,
- big-bellied,
- bloated,
- blowzy,
- blubbery,
- bosomy,
- brawny,
- burly,
- buttery,
- butyraceous,
- buxom,
- chrismal,
- chrismatory,
- chubby,
- chunky,
- corpulent,
- distended,
- dumpy,
- fat,
- fattish,
- fatty,
- fleshy,
- full,
- greasy,
- gross,
- heavyset,
- hefty,
- hippy,
- imposing,
- lardaceous,
- lardy,
- lusty,
- meaty,
- mucoid,
- obese,
- oily,
- oleaginous,
- oleic,
- overweight,
- paunchy,
- plump,
- podgy,
- portly,
- potbellied,
- pudgy,
- puffy,
- pursy,
- rich,
- roly-poly,
- rotund,
- sebaceous,
- sleek,
- slick,
- slippery,
- smooth,
- soapy,
- square,
- squat,
- squatty,
- stalwart,
- stocky,
- stout,
- strapping,
- suety,
- swollen,
- tallowy,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- top-heavy,
- tubby,
- unctuous,
- unguent,
- unguentary,
- unguentous,
- well-fed
- bon ton,
- candor,
- conformity,
- consuetude,
- convention,
- cricket,
- custom,
- established way,
- etiquette,
- fair play,
- fair shake,
- fair-mindedness,
- fairness,
- fashion,
- folkway,
- good sportsmanship,
- haute couture,
- high fashion,
- manner,
- manners,
- mode,
- mores,
- observance,
- practice,
- praxis,
- prescription,
- prevailing taste,
- right,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- ritual,
- social convention,
- sportsmanlikeness,
- sportsmanliness,
- sportsmanship,
- square deal,
- standard behavior,
- standard usage,
- standing custom,
- stream of fashion,
- style,
- swim,
- the fair thing,
- the handsome thing,
- the proper thing,
- the seemly,
- the thing,
- time-honored practice,
- tradition,
- trend,
- usage,
- use,
- vogue,
- way,
- what is done,
- what is right,
- what should be,
- wont,
- wonting
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