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related words >
authoritative
,
cajoling
,
charismatic
,
charming
,
consequential
,
effective
,
effectual
,
efficacious
,
enchanting
,
estimable
,
exhortative
,
exhortatory
,
hortative
,
hortatory
,
important
,
influential
,
magnetic
,
momentous
,
personable
,
persuading
,
persuasive
,
potent
,
powerful
,
prestigious
,
reputable
,
strong
,
substantial
,
telling
,
weighty
,
wheedling
,
winning
pungent
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strong and sharp;"the pungent taste of radishes"; "the acrid smell of burning rubber"
related words >
Attic
,
acerb
,
acerbate
,
acerbic
,
acescent
,
acid
,
acrid
,
acrimonious
,
acute
,
afflictive
,
agonizing
,
amaroidal
,
aphoristic
,
aromatic
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asperous
,
astringent
,
atrocious
,
axiomatic
,
barbed
,
biting
,
bitter
,
bitter as gall
,
brilliant
,
caustic
,
clever
,
coarse
,
consuming
,
crab
,
crabbed
,
cramping
,
crisp
,
cruel
,
cutting
,
deafening
,
distressing
,
droll
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dry
,
epigrammatic
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escharotic
,
exciting
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excruciating
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facetious
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flavorful
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formulaic
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formulistic
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funny
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gnawing
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gnomic
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grave
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green
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griping
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hard
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harrowing
,
harsh
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hot
,
humorous
,
humorsome
,
hurtful
,
hurting
,
incisive
,
intense
,
irritating
,
jesting
,
jocose
,
jocular
,
joking
,
joky
,
joshing
,
keen
,
keen-witted
,
lively
,
loud
,
mordant
,
nimble-witted
,
nose-piercing
,
nose-tickling
,
oppressive
,
painful
,
paroxysmal
,
penetrating
,
peppery
,
peppy
,
pickled
,
piercing
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piquant
,
pithy
,
platitudinous
,
poignant
,
pointed
,
proverbial
,
provocative
,
quick-witted
,
racking
,
racy
,
rapier-like
,
reeking
,
rich
,
rough
,
salt
,
salty
,
sapid
,
sarcastic
,
scathing
,
scintillating
,
seasoned
,
sec
,
sententious
,
severe
,
sharp
,
shooting
,
smart
,
snappy
,
sour
,
sour as vinegar
,
soured
,
sourish
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sparkling
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spasmatic
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spasmic
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spasmodic
,
spicy
,
spirited
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sprightly
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stabbing
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stern
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stimulating
,
stinging
,
strong
,
strong-scented
,
strong-smelling
,
succinct
,
suffocating
,
tangy
,
tart
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tartish
,
tasty
,
terse
,
thundering
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tormenting
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torturous
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trenchant
,
uninteresting
,
unripe
,
unsweet
,
unsweetened
,
upsetting
,
vinegarish
,
vinegary
,
vitriolic
,
vivacious
,
whimsical
,
witty
,
zesty
oratory
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addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous); "he loved the sound of his own oratory"
related words >
Lady chapel
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address
,
articulateness
,
articulation
,
chantry
,
chapel
,
chapel of ease
,
chapel royal
,
command of language
,
command of words
,
debating
,
declamation
,
demagogism
,
diction
,
effective style
,
elocution
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
enunciation
,
expression
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
fluency
,
forensics
,
gift of expression
,
gift of gab
,
glibness
,
grandiloquence
,
graphicness
,
homiletics
,
lecturing
,
magniloquence
,
meaningfulness
,
oratorium
,
platform oratory
,
public speaking
,
pyrotechnics
,
rabble-rousing
,
rhetoric
,
sacellum
,
sacrament chapel
,
sacrarium
,
school chapel
,
side chapel
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
smoothness
,
speaking
,
speechcraft
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
speechmaking
,
stump speaking
,
vividness
,
wordcraft
belligerent
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engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations"; "a fighting war"
related words >
acrid
,
aggressive
,
antagonist
,
antagonistic
,
antipathetic
,
ardent
,
argumental
,
argumentative
,
attacking
,
battler
,
battling
,
bellicose
,
belted knight
,
bickerer
,
bickering
,
bitter
,
blade
,
bloodthirsty
,
bloody
,
bloody-minded
,
bravo
,
brawler
,
bully
,
bullyboy
,
cat-and-dog
,
cat-and-doggish
,
caustic
,
chauvinist
,
chauvinistic
,
clashing
,
colliding
,
combatant
,
combative
,
competitor
,
conflicting
,
contender
,
contentious
,
contestant
,
controversial
,
despiteful
,
disputant
,
disputatious
,
divisive
,
duelist
,
enemy
,
enforcer
,
eristic
,
factional
,
factious
,
fencer
,
ferocious
,
feuder
,
fierce
,
fighter
,
fighting
,
fighting cock
,
foilsman
,
full of fight
,
full of hate
,
gamecock
,
gladiator
,
goon
,
gorilla
,
hatchet man
,
hateful
,
hawk
,
hawkish
,
hood
,
hoodlum
,
hooligan
,
hostile
,
hot
,
inimical
,
invading
,
irascible
,
irritable
,
jingo
,
jingoish
,
jingoist
,
jingoistic
,
jouster
,
knight
,
litigious
,
malevolent
,
malicious
,
malignant
,
martial
,
militant
,
militaristic
,
military
,
offensive
,
partisan
,
plug-ugly
,
polarizing
,
polemic
,
pugnacious
,
quarreler
,
quarrelsome
,
rancorous
,
repugnant
,
rioter
,
rival
,
rough
,
rowdy
,
ruffian
,
saber-rattling
,
sabreur
,
sanguinary
,
sanguineous
,
savage
,
scrapper
,
scrappy
,
scuffler
,
set against
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shrewish
,
soldierlike
,
soldierly
,
sore
,
spiteful
,
squabbler
,
strong arm
,
strong-arm man
,
strong-armer
,
struggler
,
swashbuckler
,
sword
,
swordplayer
,
swordsman
,
tempered
,
thug
,
tilter
,
tough
,
trigger-happy
,
truculent
,
tussler
,
unfriendly
,
unpacific
,
unpeaceable
,
unpeaceful
,
venomous
,
virulent
,
vitriolic
,
warlike
,
warmonger
,
warmongering
,
warring
,
wrangler
,
wrangling
spirituous
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containing or of the nature of alcohol; "spiritous beverages"; "spirituous liquors"
related words >
air-built
,
airy
,
alcoholic
,
ardent
,
chimerical
,
cloud-built
,
dreamlike
,
ethereal
,
fanciful
,
fatuitous
,
fatuous
,
gaseous
,
gossamery
,
hard
,
illusory
,
imaginary
,
phantomlike
,
rarefied
,
shadowy
,
strong
,
subtile
,
subtle
,
tenuous
,
unreal
,
vaporous
,
vinous
,
windy
,
winy
,
with a kick
leathery
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related words >
buff
,
cartilaginous
,
chewy
,
cohesive
,
coriaceous
,
durable
,
fibrous
,
gristly
,
hard
,
hardy
,
lasting
,
leather
,
leatherlike
,
leathern
,
resistant
,
ropy
,
sinewy
,
stiff
,
stringy
,
strong
,
stubborn
,
tenacious
,
tough
,
tough as leather
,
untiring
,
vigorous
,
viscid
,
wiry
posture
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related words >
acting
,
action
,
actions
,
activity
,
acts
,
address
,
affect
,
affectation
,
affectivity
,
air
,
appearance
,
arrangement
,
array
,
assumption
,
attitude
,
attitudinize
,
attitudinizing
,
bearing
,
bearings
,
beck
,
beckon
,
behavior
,
behavior pattern
,
behavioral norm
,
behavioral science
,
bluff
,
bluffing
,
body language
,
brow
,
carriage
,
case
,
cast
,
cast of countenance
,
charade
,
cheating
,
chironomy
,
circumstance
,
climate of opinion
,
color
,
coloring
,
common belief
,
community sentiment
,
complexion
,
comportment
,
conceit
,
concept
,
conception
,
conclusion
,
condition
,
conduct
,
consensus gentium
,
consideration
,
countenance
,
culture pattern
,
custom
,
dactylology
,
deaf-and-dumb alphabet
,
deception
,
delusion
,
demeanor
,
deportment
,
disguise
,
disposition
,
dissemblance
,
dissembling
,
dissimulation
,
doing
,
doings
,
dumb show
,
emotion
,
emotivity
,
estate
,
estimate
,
estimation
,
ethos
,
eye
,
facade
,
face
,
facial appearance
,
fakery
,
faking
,
false air
,
false front
,
false show
,
falsity
,
favor
,
feature
,
features
,
feeling
,
feeling tone
,
feigning
,
feint
,
fix
,
folkway
,
footing
,
format
,
four-flushing
,
frame of mind
,
fraud
,
front
,
garb
,
general belief
,
gesticulation
,
gesture
,
gesture language
,
gestures
,
gilt
,
gloss
,
goings-on
,
guise
,
hand signal
,
humbug
,
humbuggery
,
idea
,
imposture
,
impression
,
jam
,
judgment
,
kinesics
,
layout
,
lights
,
lineaments
,
lines
,
location
,
looks
,
lot
,
maintien
,
manner
,
manners
,
masquerade
,
mental attitude
,
meretriciousness
,
method
,
methodology
,
methods
,
mien
,
mind
,
modality
,
mode
,
modus vivendi
,
mood
,
motion
,
motions
,
movement
,
movements
,
moves
,
mystique
,
notion
,
observable behavior
,
observation
,
opinion
,
organization
,
orientation
,
ostentation
,
outlook
,
outward show
,
pantomime
,
pass
,
pass for
,
pass off
,
pattern
,
peacock
,
personal judgment
,
physiognomy
,
pickle
,
place
,
playacting
,
plight
,
point of view
,
poise
,
popular belief
,
port
,
pose
,
pose for effect
,
posing
,
position
,
practice
,
praxis
,
predicament
,
presence
,
presumption
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
prevailing belief
,
procedure
,
proceeding
,
promptness
,
psychology
,
public belief
,
public opinion
,
quickness
,
rank
,
reaction
,
readiness
,
representation
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
sentiment
,
sham
,
show
,
show off
,
shrug
,
sight
,
sign language
,
simulacrum
,
simulation
,
sit
,
situation
,
social science
,
speciousness
,
spot
,
stance
,
standing
,
state
,
station
,
status
,
strike a pose
,
strike an attitude
,
style
,
tactics
,
theory
,
thinking
,
thought
,
tone
,
traits
,
turn
,
varnish
,
view
,
viewpoint
,
visage
,
way
,
way of life
,
way of thinking
,
ways
,
window dressing
cipher
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a message written in a secret code
a secret method of writing
a person of no influence
related words >
Aesopian language
,
Babel
,
Greek
,
John Hancock
,
X
,
a nobody
,
a nothing
,
add
,
algebraize
,
allegory
,
alphabetic character
,
argot
,
aught
,
autograph
,
babble
,
binary digit
,
bit
,
break
,
calculate
,
cant
,
cast
,
character
,
charactery
,
christcross
,
clear up
,
code
,
coded message
,
common man
,
compute
,
conventional symbol
,
countermark
,
countersign
,
countersignature
,
counterstamp
,
cross
,
cryptoanalysis
,
cryptoanalytics
,
cryptogram
,
cryptograph
,
cryptographer
,
cryptography
,
decipher
,
device
,
digit
,
divide
,
dope out
,
double Dutch
,
dud
,
dummy
,
emblem
,
encipher
,
encode
,
endorsement
,
estimate
,
extract roots
,
figure
,
figure in
,
figure out
,
figurehead
,
garble
,
gibberish
,
gift of tongues
,
glossolalia
,
gobbledygook
,
goose egg
,
graph
,
grapheme
,
hand
,
hollow man
,
iconology
,
ideogram
,
initials
,
insignificancy
,
integer
,
invisible ink
,
jackstraw
,
jargon
,
jumble
,
lay figure
,
letter
,
lexigraphic character
,
lightweight
,
little fellow
,
little guy
,
logogram
,
logotype
,
love knot
,
man of straw
,
mark
,
mark of signature
,
measure
,
mediocrity
,
monogram
,
multiply
,
nada
,
naught
,
nebbish
,
nichts
,
nihil
,
nil
,
nix
,
no such thing
,
nobody
,
nobody one knows
,
noise
,
nonentity
,
notation
,
nothing
,
nothing at all
,
nothing on earth
,
nothing whatever
,
nullity
,
number
,
numeral
,
numero
,
obscurity
,
phonetic character
,
phonetic symbol
,
pictogram
,
pictographic character
,
pip-squeak
,
punk
,
puppet
,
pushover
,
puzzle out
,
reckon
,
resolve
,
runt
,
score
,
scramble
,
scrub
,
seal
,
secret language
,
secret writing
,
shrimp
,
sigil
,
sign
,
sign manual
,
signature
,
signet
,
slang
,
small fry
,
small potato
,
small potatoes
,
squirt
,
squit
,
subscription
,
subtract
,
syllabic
,
symbol
,
symbolic system
,
symbolism
,
symbolization
,
symbology
,
sympathetic ink
,
take account of
,
tally
,
thing of naught
,
token
,
totem
,
totem pole
,
trifle
,
type
,
unravel
,
unriddle
,
visa
,
vise
,
whiffet
,
whippersnapper
,
whole number
,
work out
,
writing
,
written character
,
zero
,
zilch
conversation
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the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
related words >
ESP
,
accents
,
answer
,
chat
,
chatter
,
collegiality
,
colloquy
,
comment
,
commerce
,
communication
,
communion
,
community
,
confabulation
,
congress
,
connection
,
contact
,
converse
,
correspondence
,
dealing
,
dealings
,
debate
,
deliberation
,
dialogue
,
discourse
,
discussion
,
elocution
,
exchange
,
fellowship
,
gab
,
gossip
,
information
,
interaction
,
interchange
,
intercommunication
,
intercommunion
,
intercourse
,
interplay
,
language
,
linguistic intercourse
,
message
,
observation
,
oral communication
,
palaver
,
parley
,
parole
,
prattle
,
rapping
,
remark
,
repartee
,
reply
,
response
,
social activity
,
social intercourse
,
social relations
,
speaking
,
speech
,
speech circuit
,
speech situation
,
talk
,
talking
,
telepathy
,
touch
,
traffic
,
truck
,
two-way communication
,
ventilation
,
words
,
yakkety-yak
,
yakking
specialize in
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related words >
be into
,
be strong in
,
carry on
,
conduct
,
confine
,
do
,
employ
,
engage in
,
exercise
,
feature
,
follow
,
go in for
,
limit
,
major in
,
minor in
,
narrow
,
practice
,
prosecute
,
pursue
,
read for
,
read law
,
restrict
,
specialize
,
study for
,
study to be
,
tackle
,
take on
,
take to
,
take up
,
undertake
,
use
,
wage
,
work at
phonetics
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the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
related words >
ablaut
,
acoustic phonetics
,
articulatory phonetics
,
audiometer
,
auriscope
,
auriscopy
,
betacism
,
bowwow theory
,
cacography
,
comparative linguistics
,
derivation
,
descriptive linguistics
,
dialectology
,
dingdong theory
,
etymology
,
glossematics
,
glossology
,
glottochronology
,
glottology
,
gradation
,
grammar
,
graphemics
,
historical linguistics
,
language study
,
lexicology
,
lexicostatistics
,
linguistic geography
,
linguistic science
,
linguistics
,
mathematical linguistics
,
morphology
,
morphophonemics
,
mutation
,
orthoepy
,
orthography
,
otography
,
otolaryngology
,
otology
,
otoneurology
,
otopathy
,
otoplasty
,
otoscope
,
otoscopy
,
paleography
,
philology
,
phonetic spelling
,
phonography
,
phonology
,
psycholinguistics
,
rhotacism
,
semantics
,
sociolinguistics
,
sound shift
,
spelldown
,
spelling
,
spelling bee
,
spelling match
,
spelling reform
,
structuralism
,
syntactics
,
transformational linguistics
,
umlaut
sledgehammer
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beat with a sledgehammer
related words >
bang
,
baste
,
batter
,
beat
,
buffet
,
bulldozer
,
coercive
,
drub
,
flail
,
flap
,
forcible
,
hammer
,
knock
,
lambaste
,
larrup
,
maul
,
paste
,
patter
,
pelt
,
pommel
,
pound
,
pulverize
,
pummel
,
rap
,
spank
,
steamroller
,
strong-arm
,
thrash
,
thresh
,
thump
,
violent
,
wallop
,
whip
unstrained
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not placed under psychological stress; "the campaign would not leave party loyalties unstrained"
related words >
calm
,
coolheaded
,
inexcitable
,
nerveless
,
relaxed
,
rock-steady
,
steady
,
steady-handed
,
steady-nerved
,
steel-nerved
,
strong-nerved
,
unblenching
,
unblinking
,
unfaltering
,
unflinching
,
unnervous
,
unquivering
,
unshaken
,
unshaky
,
unshrinking
,
untremulous
,
unwavering
,
without a tremor
code
collapse
a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
attach a code to; "Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later"
related words >
Aesopian language
,
Babel
,
Code Napoleon
,
Greek
,
Napoleonic code
,
Procrustean law
,
TelAutography
,
Teletype
,
Teletype network
,
Teletyping
,
Ten Commandments
,
Zeitgeist
,
argot
,
axiology
,
babble
,
behavioral norm
,
body of law
,
business ethics
,
canon
,
cant
,
capitulary
,
census
,
cipher
,
closed-circuit telegraphy
,
code of ethics
,
code of laws
,
code of morals
,
coded message
,
codification
,
commandment
,
convention
,
conventions
,
corpus juris
,
criterion
,
cryptoanalysis
,
cryptoanalytics
,
cryptogram
,
cryptograph
,
cryptographer
,
cryptography
,
customs
,
cypher
,
decalogue
,
dictum
,
digest
,
digest of law
,
double Dutch
,
duplex telegraphy
,
electricity
,
encipher
,
encode
,
encrypt
,
equity
,
ethic
,
ethical system
,
ethics
,
ethos
,
facsimile telegraph
,
form
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
garble
,
general principle
,
gibberish
,
gift of tongues
,
glossolalia
,
gobbledygook
,
golden rule
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
imperative
,
index
,
interrupter
,
inventory
,
invisible ink
,
jargon
,
jumble
,
jurisprudence
,
key
,
law
,
law of nature
,
laws
,
legal ethics
,
maxim
,
medical ethics
,
mitzvah
,
moral
,
moral climate
,
moral code
,
moral principles
,
morals
,
multiplex telegraphy
,
new morality
,
news ticker
,
noise
,
norm
,
norma
,
normative system
,
order of nature
,
ordinance
,
organization
,
orthodoxy
,
pandect
,
penal code
,
practices
,
prescribed form
,
prescription
,
principium
,
principle
,
principles
,
professional ethics
,
protocol
,
quadruplex telegraphy
,
railroad telegraphy
,
receiver
,
regulation
,
regulations
,
rubric
,
rule
,
scramble
,
secret language
,
secret writing
,
sender
,
set form
,
settled principle
,
simplex telegraphy
,
single-current telegraphy
,
slang
,
social ethics
,
sounder
,
standard
,
standards
,
standing order
,
stock ticker
,
structure
,
submarine telegraphy
,
sympathetic ink
,
system
,
table
,
table of organization
,
telegraphics
,
telegraphy
,
teleprinter
,
teletypewriter
,
teletypewriting
,
telex
,
tenet
,
ticker
,
traditions
,
transmitter
,
typotelegraph
,
typotelegraphy
,
universal law
,
value system
,
wire service
,
working principle
,
working rule
nervousness
collapse
a sensitive or highly strung temperament
an uneasy psychological state; "he suffered an attack of nerves"
related words >
agitability
,
agitation
,
all-overs
,
allergy
,
anaphylaxis
,
angst
,
anxiety
,
anxiety hysteria
,
anxiety neurosis
,
anxious bench
,
anxious concern
,
anxious seat
,
anxiousness
,
apprehension
,
apprehensiveness
,
bite
,
bitingness
,
bluster
,
bobbery
,
boil
,
boiling
,
brouhaha
,
bustle
,
cankerworm of care
,
care
,
chills of fear
,
churn
,
cold creeps
,
cold shivers
,
cold sweat
,
combustibility
,
commotion
,
concern
,
concernment
,
considerateness
,
conturbation
,
creeps
,
cuttingness
,
delicacy
,
discomposure
,
disorder
,
disquiet
,
disquietude
,
distress
,
disturbance
,
dread
,
drive
,
ebullition
,
edginess
,
effectiveness
,
embroilment
,
emotional instability
,
emotionalism
,
empathy
,
eruptiveness
,
excitability
,
excitableness
,
excitement
,
explosiveness
,
exquisiteness
,
fear
,
fear and trembling
,
ferment
,
fermentation
,
fever
,
feverishness
,
fidgets
,
fineness
,
flap
,
flurry
,
fluster
,
flutteration
,
foment
,
force
,
forcefulness
,
foreboding
,
forebodingness
,
fume
,
fuss
,
goose bumps
,
gooseflesh
,
guts
,
heartquake
,
horripilation
,
hubbub
,
hurly-burly
,
hyperesthesia
,
hyperpathia
,
hypersensitivity
,
identification
,
impressiveness
,
incisiveness
,
inflammability
,
inquietude
,
irascibility
,
irritability
,
jimjams
,
jitters
,
jumpiness
,
latent violence
,
maelstrom
,
malaise
,
misgiving
,
moil
,
mordancy
,
nerviness
,
nervosity
,
nervous strain
,
nervous tension
,
overanxiety
,
oversensibility
,
oversensitiveness
,
overtenderness
,
palpitation
,
passibility
,
perceptiveness
,
perceptivity
,
perturbability
,
perturbation
,
photophobia
,
pins and needles
,
poignancy
,
power
,
prickliness
,
pucker
,
punch
,
quaking
,
quiver of terror
,
responsiveness
,
restlessness
,
roil
,
rout
,
row
,
seethe
,
seething
,
sensitiveness
,
sensitivity
,
sensitization
,
shivers
,
sinew
,
sinewiness
,
skittishness
,
solicitude
,
soreness
,
startlishness
,
stew
,
stir
,
strain
,
strength
,
strong language
,
supersensitivity
,
suspense
,
sweat
,
swirl
,
sympathy
,
tact
,
tactfulness
,
tempestuousness
,
tenderness
,
tension
,
tetchiness
,
thin skin
,
thrill of fear
,
ticklishness
,
to-do
,
touchiness
,
trenchancy
,
trepidation
,
trepidity
,
trouble
,
tumult
,
tumultuation
,
turbidity
,
turbulence
,
turmoil
,
twitter
,
unease
,
uneasiness
,
unquietness
,
unrest
,
upset
,
vexation
,
vigor
,
vigorousness
,
violence
,
vitality
,
zeal
well-read
collapse
well informed or deeply versed through reading; "respect for a well-read man"; "well-read in medieval history"
related words >
acquainted with
,
at home in
,
at home with
,
conversant with
,
familiar with
,
informed in
,
intimate with
,
master of
,
proficient in
,
strong in
,
up on
,
versed in
,
well-educated
,
well-grounded
,
well-informed
,
well-posted
,
well-read in
,
well-versed
,
widely read
hoodlum
collapse
related words >
Mafioso
,
Young Turk
,
apache
,
bad boy
,
bandit
,
battler
,
beast
,
beldam
,
belligerent
,
belted knight
,
berserk
,
berserker
,
bickerer
,
blade
,
bomber
,
booger
,
bravo
,
brawler
,
brigand
,
bruiser
,
brute
,
buffoon
,
bugger
,
bully
,
bullyboy
,
combatant
,
competitor
,
contender
,
contestant
,
crook
,
cutup
,
dacoit
,
demon
,
desperado
,
devil
,
disputant
,
dragon
,
duelist
,
elf
,
enfant terrible
,
enforcer
,
fencer
,
feuder
,
fiend
,
fighter
,
fighting cock
,
fire-eater
,
firebrand
,
foilsman
,
funmaker
,
fury
,
gamecock
,
gangster
,
gladiator
,
goon
,
gorilla
,
gun
,
gunsel
,
hardnose
,
hatchet man
,
hell-raiser
,
hellcat
,
hellhound
,
hellion
,
hit man
,
holy terror
,
hood
,
hooligan
,
hothead
,
hotspur
,
imp
,
incendiary
,
joker
,
jokester
,
jouster
,
killer
,
knave
,
knight
,
little devil
,
little monkey
,
little rascal
,
mad dog
,
madcap
,
militant
,
minx
,
mischief
,
mischief-maker
,
mobsman
,
mobster
,
monster
,
mug
,
mugger
,
muscle man
,
pixie
,
plug-ugly
,
practical joker
,
prankster
,
puck
,
quarreler
,
racketeer
,
rapist
,
rapscallion
,
rascal
,
revolutionary
,
rioter
,
rival
,
rodman
,
rogue
,
rough
,
roughneck
,
rowdy
,
ruffian
,
sabreur
,
savage
,
scamp
,
scapegrace
,
scrapper
,
scuffler
,
she-wolf
,
spitfire
,
squabbler
,
strong arm
,
strong-arm man
,
strong-armer
,
struggler
,
swashbuckler
,
sword
,
swordplayer
,
swordsman
,
termagant
,
terror
,
terrorist
,
thug
,
tiger
,
tigress
,
tilter
,
torpedo
,
tough
,
tough guy
,
trigger man
,
tussler
,
ugly customer
,
violent
,
virago
,
vixen
,
wag
,
wild beast
,
witch
,
wolf
,
wrangler
rum
collapse
liquor distilled from fermented molasses
related words >
John Barleycorn
,
OK
,
absurd
,
ace-high
,
alcohol
,
alcoholic beverage
,
alcoholic drink
,
aqua vitae
,
ardent spirits
,
bad
,
bang-up
,
beverage
,
bizarre
,
bonzer
,
booze
,
boss
,
brew
,
bully
,
but good
,
cool
,
corking
,
crackerjack
,
curious
,
dandy
,
delicious
,
drink
,
ducky
,
eccentric
,
fab
,
fine and dandy
,
freaked out
,
freaky
,
funny
,
gear
,
great
,
grog
,
groovy
,
hard liquor
,
heavy
,
hot
,
hunky-dory
,
idiosyncratic
,
inebriant
,
intoxicant
,
intoxicating liquor
,
jam-up
,
just dandy
,
keen
,
kooky
,
liquor
,
little brown jug
,
marvy
,
mean
,
neat
,
nifty
,
nobby
,
odd
,
oddball
,
off
,
off the wall
,
okay
,
out
,
out of sight
,
outlandish
,
passing strange
,
peachy
,
peachy-keen
,
peculiar
,
potable
,
potation
,
punch bowl
,
quaint
,
queer
,
ripping
,
schnapps
,
scrumptious
,
singular
,
slap-up
,
smashing
,
social lubricant
,
solid
,
something else
,
spiffing
,
spiffy
,
spirits
,
strange
,
strong drink
,
strong waters
,
stunning
,
swell
,
the Demon Rum
,
the bottle
,
the cup
,
the flowing bowl
,
the luscious liquor
,
the ruddy cup
,
tough
,
toxicant
,
unearthly
,
water of life
,
weird
,
wizard
,
wondrous strange
steely
collapse
resembling steel in hardness
resembling steel as in hardness; "steely eyes"; "steely nerves like those of a steeplejack"
related words >
Philistine
,
Quaker-colored
,
acier
,
adamant
,
adamantine
,
ashen
,
ashy
,
aureate
,
beefy
,
bony
,
bouncing
,
brass
,
brassy
,
brazen
,
bronze
,
bronzy
,
callous
,
calloused
,
canescent
,
case-hardened
,
cast-iron
,
cement
,
cemental
,
cinereous
,
cinerous
,
concrete
,
constant
,
copper
,
coppery
,
corneous
,
cupreous
,
cuprous
,
dapple
,
dapple-gray
,
dappled
,
dappled-gray
,
dense
,
diamondlike
,
dingy
,
dismal
,
doughty
,
dour
,
dove-colored
,
dove-gray
,
dreary
,
dull
,
dure
,
dusty
,
ferrous
,
ferruginous
,
firm
,
fixed
,
flintlike
,
flinty
,
forceful
,
forcible
,
forcy
,
full-blooded
,
full-strength
,
gilt
,
glaucescent
,
glaucous
,
gold
,
gold-filled
,
gold-plated
,
golden
,
granitelike
,
granitic
,
gray
,
gray-black
,
gray-brown
,
gray-colored
,
gray-drab
,
gray-green
,
gray-spotted
,
gray-toned
,
gray-white
,
grayed
,
grayish
,
grey
,
grim
,
griseous
,
grizzle
,
grizzled
,
grizzly
,
gutsy
,
gutty
,
hale
,
hard
,
hard as nails
,
hard-core
,
hardened
,
hardhearted
,
hardy
,
hearty
,
hefty
,
horny
,
husky
,
immovable
,
immutable
,
impervious
,
implacable
,
impliable
,
indurate
,
indurated
,
inelastic
,
inexorable
,
inflexible
,
insensitive
,
intransigent
,
inured
,
iron
,
iron-gray
,
iron-hard
,
ironlike
,
irreconcilable
,
lapideous
,
lead
,
lead-gray
,
leaden
,
lithoid
,
lithoidal
,
livid
,
loyal
,
lusty
,
marble
,
marblelike
,
mercurial
,
mercurous
,
mighty
,
mouse-colored
,
mouse-gray
,
mousy
,
nervy
,
nickel
,
nickelic
,
nickeline
,
obdurate
,
obstinate
,
osseous
,
pachydermatous
,
pearl
,
pearl-gray
,
pearly
,
pewter
,
pewtery
,
potent
,
powerful
,
proof against
,
puissant
,
quicksilver
,
red-blooded
,
relentless
,
resistant
,
resistive
,
rigid
,
rigorous
,
robust
,
robustious
,
rock-ribbed
,
rocklike
,
rocky
,
rugged
,
sad
,
set
,
settled
,
silver
,
silver-gray
,
silver-plated
,
silvered
,
silvery
,
slate-colored
,
slaty
,
smoke-gray
,
smoky
,
sober
,
solid
,
somber
,
sot
,
stalwart
,
staunch
,
steadfast
,
steady
,
steel
,
steel-gray
,
steeled against
,
steellike
,
stern
,
stiff
,
stone-colored
,
stonelike
,
stony
,
stout
,
strapping
,
strong
,
strong as brandy
,
strong as strong
,
strong-willed
,
sturdy
,
taupe
,
thick-skinned
,
tin
,
tinny
,
tough
,
true
,
unaffected
,
unalterable
,
unbending
,
unchangeable
,
uncompromising
,
undeflectable
,
unflappable
,
ungiving
,
unmoved
,
unrelenting
,
unshaken
,
unswerving
,
unyielding
,
vigorous
talking
collapse
related words >
ESP
,
accents
,
answer
,
articulate
,
chatter
,
comment
,
commerce
,
communication
,
communion
,
congress
,
connection
,
contact
,
conversation
,
converse
,
correspondence
,
dealing
,
dealings
,
discourse
,
elocution
,
eloquent
,
exchange
,
free-speaking
,
free-spoken
,
gab
,
information
,
interaction
,
interchange
,
intercommunication
,
intercommunion
,
intercourse
,
interplay
,
language
,
linguistic intercourse
,
loud-speaking
,
loud-spoken
,
message
,
oral communication
,
outspoken
,
palaver
,
parole
,
plain-speaking
,
plain-spoken
,
prattle
,
rapping
,
reply
,
response
,
social intercourse
,
soft-speaking
,
soft-spoken
,
speaking
,
speech
,
speech circuit
,
speech situation
,
talk
,
talkative
,
telepathy
,
touch
,
traffic
,
truck
,
true-speaking
,
two-way communication
,
well-spoken
,
words
,
yakkety-yak
,
yakking
drastic
collapse
forceful and extreme and rigorous; "drastic measures"
related words >
Draconian
,
acute
,
cutting
,
desperate
,
dire
,
excessive
,
exorbitant
,
extravagant
,
extreme
,
fierce
,
forceful
,
furious
,
great
,
harsh
,
immoderate
,
intemperate
,
intense
,
keen
,
outrageous
,
piercing
,
potent
,
powerful
,
puissant
,
radical
,
rigorous
,
rough
,
severe
,
sharp
,
splitting
,
strong
,
tough
,
unconscionable
,
vehement
,
venomous
,
vigorous
,
violent
,
virulent
formulation
collapse
the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"
a substance prepared according to a formula
related words >
allocation
,
allotment
,
apportionment
,
architecture
,
arrangement
,
array
,
arraying
,
assembly
,
building
,
casting
,
choice of words
,
collation
,
collocation
,
composition
,
constitution
,
construction
,
conversion
,
crafting
,
craftsmanship
,
creation
,
cultivation
,
deployment
,
devising
,
dialect
,
diction
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
distribution
,
elaboration
,
erection
,
expression
,
extraction
,
fabrication
,
fashioning
,
form
,
formation
,
forming
,
framing
,
grammar
,
growing
,
handicraft
,
handiwork
,
harvesting
,
idiom
,
language
,
locution
,
machining
,
making
,
manufacture
,
manufacturing
,
marshaling
,
milling
,
mining
,
molding
,
order
,
ordering
,
parlance
,
phrase
,
phraseology
,
phrasing
,
placement
,
prefabrication
,
preparation
,
processing
,
producing
,
raising
,
refining
,
regimentation
,
rhetoric
,
shaping
,
smelting
,
speech
,
structuring
,
syntax
,
talk
,
usage
,
use of words
,
usus loquendi
,
verbiage
,
wordage
,
wording
,
workmanship
despot
collapse
related words >
Simon Legree
,
absolute monarch
,
absolute ruler
,
all-powerful ruler
,
arrogator
,
autarch
,
autocrat
,
caesar
,
commissar
,
czar
,
dictator
,
disciplinarian
,
driver
,
duce
,
hard master
,
martinet
,
oligarch
,
oppressor
,
pharaoh
,
slave driver
,
stickler
,
strong man
,
tyrant
,
usurper
,
warlord
up on
collapse
related words >
abreast of
,
acquainted with
,
adept in
,
at home in
,
at home with
,
au courant
,
briefed
,
conversant with
,
educated
,
enlightened
,
expert at
,
familiar with
,
good at
,
handy at
,
informed
,
informed in
,
instructed
,
intimate with
,
master of
,
posted
,
primed
,
proficient in
,
schooled
,
skilled in
,
strong in
,
taught
,
trained
,
up-to-date
,
versed
,
versed in
,
well up on
,
well-read in
,
well-versed
muscular
collapse
having or suggesting great physical power or force; "the muscular and passionate Fifth Symphony"
of or relating to or consisting of muscle; "muscular contraction"
related words >
Herculean
,
able-bodied
,
athletic
,
beefy
,
brawny
,
broad-shouldered
,
burly
,
elastic
,
fibrous
,
flexible
,
husky
,
mighty
,
muscle-bound
,
powerful
,
resilient
,
robust
,
ropy
,
rugged
,
sinewy
,
springy
,
stalwart
,
stout
,
strapping
,
stringy
,
strong
,
sturdy
,
supple
,
thewy
,
thickset
,
well-built
,
well-knit
,
well-set
,
well-set-up
,
wiry
capability
collapse
the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally; "he worked to the limits of his capability"
an aptitude that may be developed
the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment; "the capability of a metal to be fused"
related words >
ability
,
ableness
,
address
,
adeptness
,
adequacy
,
adroitness
,
airmanship
,
aptitude
,
artfulness
,
artisanship
,
artistry
,
bravura
,
brilliance
,
bump
,
caliber
,
capableness
,
capacity
,
cleverness
,
command
,
competence
,
competency
,
condition
,
control
,
coordination
,
craft
,
craftsmanship
,
cunning
,
deftness
,
dexterity
,
dexterousness
,
dextrousness
,
diplomacy
,
dower
,
dowry
,
efficacy
,
efficiency
,
endowment
,
equipment
,
expertise
,
facility
,
faculty
,
finesse
,
fitness
,
fittedness
,
flair
,
forte
,
genius
,
gift
,
grace
,
grip
,
handiness
,
horsemanship
,
ingeniousness
,
ingenuity
,
instinct
,
know-how
,
long suit
,
makings
,
marksmanship
,
mastership
,
mastery
,
maturity
,
means
,
metier
,
natural endowment
,
natural gift
,
parts
,
potential
,
power
,
powers
,
practical ability
,
preparedness
,
proficiency
,
prowess
,
qualification
,
quickness
,
readiness
,
resource
,
resourcefulness
,
ripeness
,
savoir-faire
,
savvy
,
seamanship
,
seasoning
,
skill
,
skillfulness
,
speciality
,
strong flair
,
strong point
,
style
,
sufficiency
,
suitability
,
suitableness
,
suitedness
,
susceptibility
,
tact
,
tactfulness
,
talent
,
talents
,
technical brilliance
,
technical mastery
,
technical skill
,
technique
,
tempering
,
the goods
,
the stuff
,
timing
,
trim
,
virtuosity
,
what it takes
,
wherewithal
,
wit
,
wizardry
,
workmanship
going strong
collapse
related words >
balmy
,
blooming
,
blossoming
,
booming
,
clear
,
exuberant
,
fair
,
fat
,
flourishing
,
flowering
,
fruiting
,
halcyon
,
in full force
,
in full swing
,
in good case
,
palmy
,
piping
,
prospering
,
rosy
,
sleek
,
thriving
,
unabated
,
unallayed
,
unbated
,
undiminished
,
unexhausted
,
unfaded
,
unflagging
,
unshaken
,
unweakened
,
unweakening
,
unwithered
,
unworn
,
vigorous
rob
collapse
take something away by force or without the consent of the owner; "The burglars robbed him of all his money"
related words >
bereave
,
cheat
,
commit robbery
,
defraud
,
despoil
,
disinherit
,
dispossess
,
divest
,
filch
,
heist
,
hijack
,
hold up
,
hustle
,
knock off
,
knock over
,
lift
,
loot
,
lose
,
mug
,
oust
,
pilfer
,
pillage
,
plunder
,
purloin
,
ransack
,
ravage
,
relieve
,
rifle
,
rip off
,
roll
,
sack
,
steal
,
stick up
,
strong-arm
,
swindle
,
thieve
pigheaded
collapse
related words >
balking
,
balky
,
bigoted
,
bulldogged
,
bulletheaded
,
bullheaded
,
case-hardened
,
dogged
,
dogmatic
,
fanatic
,
hardheaded
,
headstrong
,
intolerant
,
intractable
,
mulish
,
obstinate
,
opinionated
,
overzealous
,
persevering
,
pertinacious
,
perverse
,
restive
,
self-willed
,
set
,
stiff-necked
,
strong-willed
,
strongheaded
,
stubborn
,
sulky
,
sullen
,
tenacious
,
uncooperative
,
unregenerate
,
unyielding
,
willful
efficacious
collapse
marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect; "written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers"-Aldous Huxley; "the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough"
related words >
able
,
active
,
adequate
,
authoritative
,
capable
,
charismatic
,
charming
,
competent
,
consequential
,
effective
,
effectual
,
efficient
,
enchanting
,
equal to
,
estimable
,
functional
,
go
,
important
,
influential
,
magnetic
,
momentous
,
operational
,
operative
,
personable
,
persuasive
,
potent
,
powerful
,
practical
,
prestigious
,
productive
,
proficient
,
puissant
,
reputable
,
serviceable
,
strong
,
suasive
,
substantial
,
successful
,
telling
,
up to
,
useful
,
virtuous
,
weighty
,
winning
ideational
collapse
related words >
bright
,
conceptive
,
conceptual
,
creative
,
discursive
,
esemplastic
,
fanciful
,
fecund
,
fertile
,
germinal
,
ideal
,
ideative
,
ideological
,
imaginative
,
ingenious
,
inspired
,
intellectual
,
intelligent
,
inventive
,
knowing
,
noetic
,
not so dumb
,
notional
,
original
,
originative
,
pregnant
,
productive
,
prolific
,
rational
,
reasonable
,
sane
,
seminal
,
sensible
,
shaping
,
sophic
,
strong-minded
,
teeming
,
theoretical
,
understanding
,
visioned
patter
collapse
a quick succession of light rapid sounds; "the patter of mice"; "the patter of tiny feet"
make light, rapid and repeated sounds; "gently pattering rain"
related words >
Scotch mist
,
act
,
act as foil
,
acting
,
appear
,
argot
,
babble
,
babbling
,
ballyhoo
,
bang
,
barnstorm
,
barrage
,
baste
,
batter
,
beat
,
beat a ruffle
,
beat a tattoo
,
beating
,
blab
,
blabber
,
blather
,
blether
,
blood rain
,
buffet
,
buffoonery
,
bump
,
business
,
cackle
,
cant
,
chaffer
,
characterization
,
chat
,
chatter
,
chink
,
clack
,
clatter
,
click
,
clink
,
clop
,
clump
,
clunk
,
colloquialize
,
come out
,
converse
,
crump
,
declaim
,
dither
,
drizzle
,
drub
,
drum
,
drum music
,
drumbeat
,
drumfire
,
drumming
,
dull thud
,
emote
,
emotionalize
,
evening mist
,
fall
,
flail
,
flap
,
flick
,
flump
,
flurry
,
flutter
,
gab
,
gabble
,
gabbling
,
gag
,
gas
,
get top billing
,
gibber
,
gibberish
,
gibble-gabble
,
go on
,
go pitapat
,
gobbledygook
,
gossip
,
gout of rain
,
gush
,
ham
,
hammer
,
hammy acting
,
haver
,
hoke
,
hokum
,
hot air
,
impersonation
,
jabber
,
jabbering
,
jargon
,
jargonize
,
jaw
,
knock
,
lambaste
,
larrup
,
line
,
lingo
,
maul
,
mime
,
mimesis
,
mimicking
,
mimicry
,
miming
,
mist
,
misty rain
,
mizzle
,
moisture
,
mouth
,
mumbo jumbo
,
mummery
,
natter
,
overacting
,
pad
,
palaver
,
palpitate
,
palpitation
,
pantomime
,
pantomiming
,
paradiddle
,
paste
,
pat
,
patois
,
pelt
,
perform
,
performance
,
performing
,
personation
,
phraseology
,
pitapat
,
pitch
,
pitter-patter
,
play
,
play the lead
,
playact
,
playacting
,
playing
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pommel
,
pop
,
portrayal
,
pound
,
pounding
,
pour
,
pour forth
,
pour with rain
,
prate
,
prattle
,
precipitate
,
precipitation
,
projection
,
pulsate
,
pulsation
,
pulverize
,
pummel
,
rain
,
rain tadpoles
,
raindrop
,
rainfall
,
rainwater
,
ramble on
,
rap
,
rat-a-tat
,
rat-tat
,
rat-tat-tat
,
rataplan
,
rattattoo
,
rattle
,
rattle on
,
reel off
,
register
,
representation
,
roll
,
rub-a-dub
,
ruff
,
ruffle
,
run on
,
sales pitch
,
sales talk
,
scatology
,
scurry
,
scuttle
,
sheet of rain
,
shower
,
shower down
,
sketch
,
skip
,
slang
,
slapstick
,
sledgehammer
,
small talk
,
sound a tattoo
,
spank
,
spatter
,
spattering
,
speak
,
spiel
,
spit
,
splatter
,
splutter
,
spout
,
spout off
,
sprinkle
,
sputter
,
staccato
,
stage business
,
stage directions
,
stage presence
,
star
,
steal the show
,
stooge
,
stream
,
stunt
,
taboo language
,
taking a role
,
talk
,
talk away
,
talk nonsense
,
talk on
,
tap
,
tat-tat
,
tattoo
,
thrash
,
thresh
,
throb
,
throbbing
,
thrum
,
thud
,
thump
,
thumping
,
tick
,
tinkle
,
tiptoe
,
tittle-tattle
,
tom-tom
,
tread the boards
,
trip
,
troupe
,
tunk
,
twaddle
,
twattle
,
unfrozen hydrometeor
,
upstage
,
use language
,
vernacular
,
vocabulary
,
vulgar language
,
waffle
,
wag the tongue
,
wallop
,
weep
,
wet
,
whip
,
yak
,
yakkety-yak
blown
collapse
breathing laboriously or convulsively
being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor; "blown clouds of dust choked the riders"; "blown soil mounded on the window sill"
(of glass) formed by forcing air into a molten ball; "blown glass"
related words >
blasted
,
bleak
,
blighted
,
despoiled
,
exposed
,
flyblown
,
frowsty
,
frowsy
,
frowy
,
frowzy
,
fusty
,
gamy
,
high
,
maggoty
,
mildewed
,
moldering
,
moldy
,
moth-eaten
,
musty
,
off
,
rancid
,
rank
,
ravaged
,
raw
,
reechy
,
smutted
,
smutty
,
sour
,
soured
,
stale
,
strong
,
tainted
,
turned
,
weevily
,
windblown
,
windswept
,
worm-eaten
,
wormy
tyrant
collapse
a cruel and oppressive dictator
any person who exercises power in a cruel way; "his father was a tyrant"
in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
related words >
Simon Legree
,
absolute monarch
,
absolute ruler
,
all-powerful ruler
,
arrogator
,
autarch
,
authoritarian
,
autocrat
,
bully
,
caesar
,
commissar
,
czar
,
despot
,
dictator
,
disciplinarian
,
driver
,
duce
,
hard master
,
martinet
,
oligarch
,
oppressor
,
overlord
,
pharaoh
,
slave driver
,
stickler
,
strong man
,
totalitarian
,
usurper
,
warlord
mode
collapse
the most frequent value of a random variable
any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave
a particular functioning condition or arrangement; "switched from keyboard to voice mode"
related words >
Aeolian mode
,
Aristotelian sorites
,
Dorian mode
,
Goclenian sorites
,
Greek modes
,
Hindu mode
,
Indian mode
,
Locrian mode
,
Lydian mode
,
MO
,
Phrygian mode
,
Platonic form
,
Platonic idea
,
SOP
,
aesthetic form
,
affectation
,
algorithm
,
approach
,
archetype
,
art form
,
attack
,
authentic mode
,
bearings
,
bon ton
,
build
,
case
,
cast
,
categorical syllogism
,
chic
,
circumstance
,
command of language
,
complexion
,
condition
,
conditional
,
configuration
,
conformation
,
convention
,
course
,
craze
,
cry
,
custom
,
cut
,
dilemma
,
enthymeme
,
estate
,
exaggeration
,
expression of ideas
,
fad
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
figuration
,
figure
,
fix
,
footing
,
form
,
form of speech
,
format
,
formation
,
frame
,
furore
,
genre
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
guise
,
haute couture
,
high fashion
,
hypoaeolian mode
,
hypodorian mode
,
hypoionian mode
,
hypolocrian mode
,
hypolydian mode
,
hypomixolydian mode
,
hypophrygian mode
,
imperative
,
impression
,
indicative
,
inflation
,
inner form
,
jam
,
jussive
,
layout
,
line
,
line of action
,
lines
,
literary style
,
location
,
look
,
lot
,
major mode
,
make
,
makeup
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
manner of working
,
mannerism
,
matrix
,
means
,
method
,
methodology
,
minor mode
,
mixolydian mode
,
modality
,
mode of expression
,
mode of operation
,
mode of procedure
,
model
,
modus
,
modus operandi
,
modus tollens
,
mold
,
mood
,
obligative
,
octave species
,
optative
,
order
,
paralogism
,
pass
,
pattern
,
peculiarity
,
permissive
,
personal style
,
pickle
,
place
,
plagal mode
,
plight
,
position
,
posture
,
potential
,
practice
,
predicament
,
prevailing taste
,
procedure
,
proceeding
,
process
,
proper thing
,
prosyllogism
,
prototype
,
pseudosyllogism
,
raga
,
rage
,
rank
,
rhetoric
,
routine
,
rule
,
rule of deduction
,
sense of language
,
set
,
set-up
,
shape
,
significant form
,
situation
,
sorites
,
spot
,
stamp
,
standard operating procedure
,
standing
,
state
,
station
,
status
,
strain
,
stream of fashion
,
structure
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
subjunctive
,
swim
,
syllogism
,
system
,
tack
,
technique
,
tenor
,
the drill
,
the grand style
,
the how
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
the way of
,
tone
,
trend
,
trick
,
turn
,
type
,
vein
,
vogue
,
way
,
wise
exaggeration
collapse
the act of making something more noticeable than usual; "the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness"
making to seem more important than it really is
related words >
abandon
,
abstractionism
,
accelerando
,
acceleration
,
affectation
,
aggrandizement
,
aggravation
,
amplification
,
beefing-up
,
blague
,
blowing up
,
blowup
,
boundlessness
,
cock-and-bull story
,
coloring
,
command of language
,
concentration
,
condensation
,
confabulation
,
consolidation
,
deepening
,
deformation
,
distortion
,
egregiousness
,
embellishment
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
enormousness
,
equivocation
,
exacerbation
,
excess
,
excessiveness
,
exorbitance
,
exorbitancy
,
explosion
,
expression of ideas
,
expressionism
,
extravagance
,
extravagancy
,
extreme
,
extremes
,
extremism
,
extremity
,
fabulousness
,
fairy tale
,
false coloring
,
false swearing
,
falsehood
,
falsification
,
falsifying
,
falsity
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flight of fancy
,
flimflam
,
form of speech
,
garbling
,
ghost story
,
giantism
,
gigantism
,
gluttony
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
half-truth
,
heating-up
,
heightening
,
hyperbole
,
hypertrophy
,
immoderacy
,
immoderateness
,
immoderation
,
inaccuracy
,
incontinence
,
inflation
,
information explosion
,
injustice
,
inordinacy
,
inordinance
,
inordinateness
,
intemperance
,
intemperateness
,
intensification
,
inundation
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
literary style
,
litotes
,
little white lie
,
magnification
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
mendacity
,
miscoloring
,
misconstruction
,
misdrawing
,
mispainting
,
misquotation
,
misreport
,
misrepresentation
,
misstatement
,
misteaching
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
monstrousness
,
nimiety
,
nonrealism
,
outrageousness
,
overappraisal
,
overassessment
,
overcalculation
,
overdevelopment
,
overdrawing
,
overestimate
,
overestimation
,
overflowing
,
overgreatness
,
overgrowth
,
overindulgence
,
overlargeness
,
overmuch
,
overmuchness
,
overpass
,
overrating
,
overreaction
,
overreckoning
,
overrun
,
overrunning
,
overspreading
,
overstatement
,
overvaluation
,
peculiarity
,
perjury
,
personal style
,
perversion
,
pickup
,
pious fiction
,
population explosion
,
prevarication
,
radicalism
,
redoubling
,
reinforcement
,
rhetoric
,
romance
,
sense of language
,
slanting
,
slight stretching
,
speedup
,
step-up
,
story
,
strain
,
straining
,
strengthening
,
stretching
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
superiority
,
surplus
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
tall talk
,
taradiddle
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
tightening
,
too much
,
too-muchness
,
trick
,
trumped-up story
,
twisting
,
unconscionableness
,
understatement
,
undueness
,
unreasonableness
,
unrestrainedness
,
untruth
,
vein
,
way
,
white lie
,
yarn
dragoon
collapse
a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen
subjugate by imposing troops
compel by coercion, threats, or crude means; "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"
related words >
blackjack
,
bludgeon
,
bluster
,
bluster out of
,
browbeat
,
bulldoze
,
bully
,
bullyrag
,
cavalryman
,
coerce
,
cossack
,
cow
,
cuirassier
,
demoralize
,
harass
,
heavy dragoon
,
hector
,
hijack
,
huff
,
hussar
,
intimidate
,
lance
,
lancer
,
ruffle
,
shanghai
,
spahi
,
steamroller
,
strong-arm
,
systematically terrorize
,
terrorize
,
threaten
,
trooper
,
uhlan
,
use violence
dictator
collapse
a ruler who is unconstrained by law
a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine
related words >
Simon Legree
,
absolute monarch
,
absolute ruler
,
all-powerful ruler
,
arrogator
,
autarch
,
authoritarian
,
authoritative
,
autocrat
,
caesar
,
commissar
,
czar
,
despot
,
disciplinarian
,
doctrinaire
,
driver
,
duce
,
hard master
,
martinet
,
oligarch
,
oppressor
,
overlord
,
pharaoh
,
slave driver
,
stern
,
stickler
,
strong man
,
tyrant
,
usurper
,
warlord
well-versed
collapse
related words >
abreast of
,
adept in
,
at home in
,
au courant
,
briefed
,
educated
,
enlightened
,
expert at
,
good at
,
handy at
,
informed
,
instructed
,
master of
,
posted
,
primed
,
proficient in
,
schooled
,
skilled in
,
strong in
,
taught
,
trained
,
up on
,
up-to-date
,
versed
,
versed in
,
well up on
,
well-educated
,
well-grounded
,
well-informed
,
well-posted
,
well-read
,
widely read
right hand man
collapse
related words >
alter ego
,
assistant
,
confidant
,
employee
,
fidus Achates
,
girl Friday
,
helper
,
hired hand
,
hired man
,
hireling
,
inferior
,
junior
,
man Friday
,
mercenary
,
myrmidon
,
pensioner
,
right hand
,
second self
,
secondary
,
servant
,
strong right hand
,
subordinate
,
underling
,
understrapper
,
worker
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