Related Words:
- overweening
collapse - presumptuously arrogant; "had a witty but overweening manner"; "no idea how overweening he would be"- S.V.Benet; "getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"- NY Times related words >
- a bit much,
- abandoned,
- arrogant,
- assuming,
- assured,
- audacious,
- boundless,
- brash,
- brazen,
- brazenfaced,
- bumptious,
- cocksure,
- cold,
- complacent,
- confident,
- consequential,
- contumelious,
- convinced,
- cool,
- decided,
- determined,
- disdainful,
- egregious,
- enormous,
- exaggerated,
- excessive,
- exorbitant,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- fabulous,
- familiar,
- fancy,
- forward,
- gigantic,
- gluttonous,
- high,
- hubristic,
- hyperbolic,
- hypertrophied,
- immoderate,
- improvident,
- imprudent,
- impudent,
- incautious,
- incontinent,
- indiscreet,
- injudicious,
- inordinate,
- insolent,
- insulting,
- intemperate,
- monstrous,
- narcissan,
- narcissine,
- narcissistic,
- narcistic,
- obtrusive,
- out of bounds,
- out of sight,
- outrageous,
- overbig,
- overbold,
- overcareless,
- overconfident,
- overdeveloped,
- overgreat,
- overgrown,
- overlarge,
- overmuch,
- overpresumptuous,
- overproud,
- oversure,
- persuaded,
- poised,
- pompous,
- positive,
- presuming,
- presumptuous,
- procacious,
- proud,
- pushful,
- pushy,
- rash,
- reassured,
- secure,
- self-admiring,
- self-appointed,
- self-approving,
- self-asserting,
- self-assertive,
- self-assuming,
- self-assured,
- self-complacent,
- self-confident,
- self-congratulating,
- self-congratulatory,
- self-content,
- self-contented,
- self-delighting,
- self-elect,
- self-endeared,
- self-esteeming,
- self-gratulating,
- self-gratulatory,
- self-important,
- self-loving,
- self-reliant,
- self-respecting,
- self-satisfied,
- self-sufficient,
- smug,
- steep,
- stiff,
- sure,
- temerarious,
- too much,
- unafraid,
- unbridled,
- unchary,
- unconscionable,
- undoubting,
- undue,
- unfaltering,
- unhesitating,
- unreasonable,
- unrestrained,
- unwary,
- unwavering,
- uppish,
- uppity,
- vain,
- vainglorious,
- would-be
- smug
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- marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction; "a smug glow of self-congratulation" related words >
- Quakerish,
- Victorian,
- bland,
- bovine,
- braw,
- buttery,
- censorious,
- chic,
- classy,
- clothes-conscious,
- complacent,
- conceited,
- consequential,
- cosmopolitan,
- dapper,
- dashing,
- deck out,
- demure,
- disarming,
- doll up,
- dress up,
- dressed to advantage,
- dressed to kill,
- elegant,
- exquisite,
- fair-spoken,
- fine-spoken,
- fulsome,
- genteel,
- glib,
- gussy up,
- hidebound,
- holier-than-thou,
- honey-mouthed,
- honey-tongued,
- ingratiating,
- jaunty,
- mid-Victorian,
- narcissan,
- narcissine,
- narcissistic,
- narcistic,
- narrow,
- natty,
- neat,
- nifty,
- nobby,
- oily,
- oily-tongued,
- old-maidish,
- overconfident,
- overmodest,
- overproud,
- overweening,
- posh,
- priggish,
- prim,
- primp,
- prudish,
- puritanical,
- recherche,
- ritzy,
- sanctimonious,
- self-admiring,
- self-approving,
- self-assuming,
- self-complacent,
- self-congratulating,
- self-congratulatory,
- self-content,
- self-contented,
- self-delighting,
- self-endeared,
- self-esteeming,
- self-gratulating,
- self-gratulatory,
- self-important,
- self-loving,
- self-respecting,
- self-satisfied,
- self-sufficient,
- sharp,
- sleek,
- slick,
- smart,
- smarten up,
- smooth,
- smooth-spoken,
- smooth-tongued,
- snazzy,
- soapy,
- soft-spoken,
- soigne,
- soignee,
- sophisticated,
- spiffy,
- spruce,
- spruce up,
- stiff-necked,
- straitlaced,
- stuffy,
- style-conscious,
- suave,
- suave-spoken,
- swank,
- swanky,
- swell,
- tricksy,
- trig,
- trim,
- unctuous,
- vain,
- vainglorious,
- well-dressed,
- well-groomed
- lawful
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- conformable to or allowed by law; "lawful methods of dissent"
- authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law; "a legitimate government"
- according to custom or rule or natural law related words >
- actionable,
- admissible,
- allowable,
- allowed,
- applicable,
- authentic,
- authoritative,
- authorized,
- balanced,
- binding,
- bona fide,
- candid,
- card-carrying,
- cogent,
- competent,
- consistent,
- constitutional,
- de jure,
- defensible,
- deserved,
- dinkum,
- due,
- equitable,
- even,
- evenhanded,
- fair,
- fair and square,
- fit,
- following the letter,
- genuine,
- good,
- honest,
- honest-to-God,
- inartificial,
- judicial,
- juridical,
- just,
- justiciable,
- justifiable,
- justified,
- kosher,
- lawmaking,
- legal,
- legislative,
- legit,
- legitimate,
- legitimized,
- level,
- licit,
- lifelike,
- literal,
- logical,
- meet,
- meet and right,
- merited,
- natural,
- naturalistic,
- original,
- permissible,
- permitted,
- proper,
- pure,
- real,
- realistic,
- right,
- right and proper,
- rightful,
- sanctionable,
- sanctioned,
- self-consistent,
- simon-pure,
- simple,
- sincere,
- solid,
- sound,
- square,
- statutory,
- sterling,
- substantial,
- sufficient,
- sure-enough,
- true to life,
- true to nature,
- true to reality,
- unadulterated,
- unaffected,
- unassumed,
- unassuming,
- uncolored,
- unconcocted,
- uncopied,
- uncounterfeited,
- undisguised,
- undisguising,
- undistorted,
- unexaggerated,
- unfabricated,
- unfanciful,
- unfeigned,
- unfeigning,
- unfictitious,
- unflattering,
- unimagined,
- unimitated,
- uninvented,
- unpretended,
- unpretending,
- unqualified,
- unromantic,
- unsimulated,
- unspecious,
- unsynthetic,
- unvarnished,
- valid,
- verbal,
- verbatim,
- veridical,
- verisimilar,
- warrantable,
- warranted,
- weighty,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- within the law,
- word-for-word
- tidy
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- receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)
- marked by good order and cleanliness in appearance or habits; "a tidy person"; "a tidy house"; "a tidy mind"
- put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!" related words >
- OK,
- acceptable,
- adequate,
- admissible,
- all right,
- ample,
- anal,
- arrange,
- better than nothing,
- big,
- bleach,
- bowdlerize,
- bowdlerized,
- bumper,
- chipper,
- clean,
- clean out,
- clean up,
- cleaned,
- cleaned up,
- cleanse,
- cleansed,
- clear out,
- clear the decks,
- clear up,
- considerable,
- decent,
- delouse,
- depurate,
- deterge,
- dinky,
- dry-clean,
- dust,
- dust off,
- expurgate,
- expurgated,
- fair,
- fairish,
- fix up,
- freshen,
- generous,
- good,
- good enough,
- goodish,
- goodly,
- grand,
- great,
- groom,
- healthy,
- large,
- large-scale,
- lustrate,
- man-sized,
- methodical,
- moderate,
- neat,
- neaten,
- not amiss,
- not bad,
- not half bad,
- not so bad,
- numerous,
- okay,
- orderly,
- organize,
- organized,
- passable,
- police,
- police up,
- presentable,
- pretty good,
- purge,
- purged,
- purified,
- purify,
- put in order,
- put in trim,
- rearrange,
- refined,
- reform,
- reformed,
- reorganize,
- respectable,
- satisfactory,
- scavenge,
- shipshape,
- significant,
- sizable,
- sizeable,
- sleek,
- slick,
- smart,
- snug,
- spick and span,
- spick-and-span,
- spruce,
- spruce up,
- steam-clean,
- straighten out,
- straighten up,
- substantial,
- sufficient,
- sweep out,
- sweeten,
- systematic,
- tall,
- tidy up,
- tight,
- tolerable,
- trig,
- trig up,
- trim,
- trim up,
- uncluttered,
- unexceptionable,
- unobjectionable,
- well-cared-for,
- well-groomed,
- well-kept,
- well-ordered,
- whiten,
- wipe,
- wipe off,
- wipe out,
- wipe up,
- workmanlike
- consequential
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- having important issues or results; "the year's only really consequential legislation"; "an eventful decision" related words >
- absolute,
- ascendant,
- authoritarian,
- authoritative,
- authorized,
- autocratic,
- big,
- big-league,
- big-name,
- big-time,
- bigwig,
- bigwigged,
- charismatic,
- charming,
- clothed with authority,
- commanding,
- competent,
- complacent,
- comprehensive,
- consequent,
- considerable,
- conspicuous,
- controlling,
- deep,
- derivational,
- derivative,
- dominant,
- double-barreled,
- duly constituted,
- earthshaking,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficacious,
- eminent,
- empowered,
- enchanting,
- ensuing,
- estimable,
- ex officio,
- exhaustive,
- final,
- following,
- full,
- governing,
- grand,
- grave,
- great,
- heavy,
- heavyweight,
- hegemonic,
- hegemonistic,
- high-powered,
- imperative,
- important,
- in the limelight,
- influential,
- intense,
- irresistible,
- leading,
- magnetic,
- main,
- major,
- material,
- maximum,
- meaningful,
- mighty,
- momentous,
- monocratic,
- name,
- narcissan,
- narcissine,
- narcissistic,
- narcistic,
- official,
- outstanding,
- overproud,
- overweening,
- personable,
- persuasive,
- plenary,
- potent,
- powerful,
- preeminent,
- prestigious,
- prominent,
- puissant,
- ranking,
- reputable,
- resultant,
- resulting,
- ruling,
- self-admiring,
- self-approving,
- self-assuming,
- self-complacent,
- self-congratulating,
- self-congratulatory,
- self-content,
- self-contented,
- self-delighting,
- self-endeared,
- self-esteeming,
- self-gratulating,
- self-gratulatory,
- self-important,
- self-loving,
- self-respecting,
- self-satisfied,
- self-sufficient,
- senior,
- sequacious,
- sequent,
- sequential,
- serious,
- significant,
- smug,
- strong,
- suasive,
- substantial,
- superior,
- supreme,
- telling,
- to the front,
- total,
- totalitarian,
- vain,
- vainglorious,
- weighty,
- winning,
- world-shaking
- unfriendly
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- not disposed to friendship or friendliness; "an unfriendly coldness of manner"; "an unfriendly action to take"
- not easy to understand or use; "user-unfriendly"
- not friendly; "an unfriendly act of aggression"; "an inimical critic" related words >
- adversary,
- adversative,
- adverse,
- aggressive,
- alien,
- allergic,
- antagonistic,
- anti,
- antipathetic,
- antithetic,
- autistic,
- averse,
- bashful,
- battling,
- bellicose,
- belligerent,
- bloodthirsty,
- bloody,
- bloody-minded,
- chauvinist,
- chauvinistic,
- chill,
- chilly,
- clashing,
- close,
- closed,
- cold,
- combative,
- competitive,
- con,
- conflicting,
- contentious,
- contradictory,
- contrary,
- cool,
- counter,
- cross,
- disaccordant,
- disaffected,
- disenchanted,
- disinclined,
- displeased,
- dissentient,
- dissociable,
- enemy,
- ferocious,
- fierce,
- fighting,
- fractious,
- frosty,
- full of fight,
- hawkish,
- hostile,
- icy,
- ill,
- incompatible,
- inhospitable,
- inimical,
- insociable,
- jingo,
- jingoish,
- jingoist,
- jingoistic,
- martial,
- militant,
- militaristic,
- military,
- mopey,
- mopish,
- morose,
- negative,
- noncooperative,
- nongregarious,
- not charmed,
- obstinate,
- offensive,
- opponent,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- oppositional,
- oppositive,
- oppugnant,
- overthwart,
- perverse,
- pugnacious,
- put off,
- quarrelsome,
- recalcitrant,
- refractory,
- repugnant,
- rival,
- saber-rattling,
- sanguinary,
- sanguineous,
- savage,
- scrappy,
- self-contained,
- self-sufficient,
- snug,
- socially incompatible,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- strained,
- sullen,
- tense,
- trigger-happy,
- truculent,
- unamiable,
- unamicable,
- unclubbable,
- uncommunicative,
- uncompanionable,
- uncongenial,
- uncooperative,
- uncordial,
- unfavorable,
- ungenial,
- ungracious,
- unharmonious,
- unhospitable,
- unneighborly,
- unpacific,
- unpeaceable,
- unpeaceful,
- unpropitious,
- unreceptive,
- unsociable,
- unsocial,
- warlike,
- warmongering,
- warring
- competence
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- the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually related words >
- ability,
- ableness,
- absolute power,
- absolutism,
- address,
- adeptness,
- adequacy,
- adequate supply,
- adequateness,
- adroitness,
- airmanship,
- appropriateness,
- artfulness,
- artisanship,
- artistry,
- authority,
- bare minimum,
- bare sufficiency,
- bravura,
- brilliance,
- caliber,
- capability,
- capableness,
- capacity,
- cleverness,
- command,
- competency,
- condition,
- constituted authority,
- control,
- coordination,
- craft,
- craftsmanship,
- cunning,
- deftness,
- delegated authority,
- dexterity,
- dexterousness,
- dextrousness,
- diplomacy,
- divine right,
- efficacy,
- efficiency,
- enough,
- exact measure,
- expertise,
- facility,
- faculty,
- finesse,
- fitness,
- fittedness,
- flair,
- genius,
- grace,
- grip,
- handiness,
- horsemanship,
- indirect authority,
- ingeniousness,
- ingenuity,
- inherent authority,
- jus divinum,
- just enough,
- know-how,
- lawful authority,
- legal authority,
- legitimacy,
- marksmanship,
- mastership,
- mastery,
- maturity,
- might,
- minimum,
- power,
- practical ability,
- preparedness,
- prerogative,
- proficiency,
- prowess,
- qualification,
- quickness,
- readiness,
- regality,
- resource,
- resourcefulness,
- right,
- right amount,
- rightful authority,
- ripeness,
- royal prerogative,
- satisfaction,
- satisfactoriness,
- satisfactory amount,
- savoir-faire,
- savvy,
- seamanship,
- seasoning,
- skill,
- skillfulness,
- style,
- sufficiency,
- sufficient,
- sufficientness,
- suitability,
- suitableness,
- suitedness,
- susceptibility,
- tact,
- tactfulness,
- talent,
- technical brilliance,
- technical mastery,
- technical skill,
- technique,
- tempering,
- the goods,
- the say,
- the say-so,
- the stuff,
- timing,
- trim,
- vested authority,
- vicarious authority,
- virtuosity,
- what it takes,
- wit,
- wizardry,
- workmanship
- remote
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- far apart in nature; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics" related words >
- Olympian,
- above all that,
- abstracted,
- acquisitive,
- alien,
- aloof,
- ambitious for self,
- ancient,
- apart,
- arcane,
- asunder,
- at a distance,
- autistic,
- away,
- back,
- backward,
- bashful,
- blank,
- careerist,
- casual,
- chilled,
- chilly,
- cold,
- constrained,
- cool,
- detached,
- devious,
- discreet,
- disinterested,
- distal,
- distant,
- early,
- egotistical,
- exclusive,
- exotic,
- expressionless,
- faint,
- far,
- far off,
- far-flung,
- far-off,
- faraway,
- farfetched,
- fat,
- foggy,
- forbidding,
- forced,
- frigid,
- frontier,
- frosty,
- grasping,
- greedy,
- guarded,
- icy,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- implausible,
- improbable,
- in a backwater,
- inaccessible,
- inappropriate,
- inconsiderable,
- incurious,
- indifferent,
- individualistic,
- insignificant,
- insular,
- introverted,
- irrelevant,
- isolated,
- lonely,
- lonesome,
- long-distance,
- long-range,
- modest,
- narcissistic,
- negligible,
- obscure,
- off,
- offish,
- out-of-the-way,
- out-of-the-world,
- outlandish,
- outlying,
- outside,
- personalistic,
- poor,
- possessive,
- privatistic,
- quarantined,
- quite another thing,
- recondite,
- removed,
- repressed,
- reserved,
- restrained,
- reticent,
- retired,
- retiring,
- secluded,
- seclusive,
- secret,
- segregated,
- self-absorbed,
- self-admiring,
- self-advancing,
- self-besot,
- self-centered,
- self-considerative,
- self-contained,
- self-devoted,
- self-esteeming,
- self-indulgent,
- self-interested,
- self-jealous,
- self-occupied,
- self-pleasing,
- self-seeking,
- self-serving,
- self-sufficient,
- selfish,
- separate,
- separated,
- sequestered,
- shrinking,
- shut off,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- small,
- something else again,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- strained,
- subdued,
- subtle,
- suppressed,
- tramontane,
- ultramontane,
- unaffable,
- unapproachable,
- unconcerned,
- uncongenial,
- unconnected,
- undemonstrative,
- unexpansive,
- unfamiliar,
- unfrequented,
- ungenial,
- uninterested,
- unlikely,
- unrelated,
- unsettled,
- unusual,
- unvisited,
- withdrawn
- admissible
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- deserving to be admitted; "admissible evidence" related words >
- OK,
- a propos,
- absolute,
- acceptable,
- ad rem,
- adducible,
- adequate,
- admissive,
- admissory,
- agreeable,
- all right,
- allowable,
- alright,
- appertaining,
- applicable,
- applying,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- attestative,
- attestive,
- authentic,
- based on,
- belonging,
- better than nothing,
- certain,
- circumstantial,
- cogent,
- conclusive,
- condonable,
- convincing,
- credible,
- cumulative,
- damning,
- decent,
- decisive,
- defensible,
- desirable,
- determinative,
- dispensable,
- documentary,
- documented,
- eligible,
- enfranchised,
- evidential,
- evidentiary,
- ex parte,
- excusable,
- exemptible,
- expiable,
- eye-witness,
- factual,
- fair,
- fairish,
- final,
- firsthand,
- fit,
- fitted,
- forgivable,
- founded on,
- germane,
- good enough,
- goodish,
- grounded on,
- hearsay,
- hospitable,
- imbibitory,
- implicit,
- in point,
- incontrovertible,
- indicative,
- indisputable,
- ingestive,
- inoffensive,
- intromissive,
- intromittent,
- invitatory,
- inviting,
- involving,
- irrefutable,
- irresistible,
- just,
- justifiable,
- lawful,
- legal,
- legitimate,
- legitimized,
- licit,
- logical,
- material,
- moderate,
- not amiss,
- not bad,
- not half bad,
- not so bad,
- nuncupative,
- okay,
- open,
- overwhelming,
- pardonable,
- passable,
- permissible,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- plausible,
- presentable,
- presumptive,
- pretty good,
- probative,
- qualified,
- rational,
- reasonable,
- receivable,
- receptible,
- receptive,
- recipient,
- relevant,
- reliable,
- remissible,
- respectable,
- sanctionable,
- sane,
- satisfactory,
- sensible,
- significant,
- sound,
- sufficient,
- suggestive,
- suitable,
- sure,
- symptomatic,
- telling,
- tenable,
- tidy,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- tolerable,
- unexceptionable,
- unobjectionable,
- valid,
- venial,
- viable,
- vindicable,
- warrantable,
- weighty,
- welcoming,
- well-argued,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- wholesome,
- with voice,
- with vote,
- workmanlike,
- worthy
- Gascon,
- abortive,
- absurd,
- airy,
- arrogant,
- asinine,
- barren,
- baseless,
- boastful,
- boasting,
- bootless,
- bootlessly,
- braggart,
- bragging,
- catchpenny,
- cocky,
- complacent,
- conceited,
- consequential,
- counterproductive,
- coxcombical,
- dandyish,
- delusive,
- delusory,
- doomed,
- effete,
- egocentric,
- egoistic,
- egotistical,
- empty,
- etiolated,
- fanfaron,
- fanfaronading,
- fatuitous,
- fatuous,
- feckless,
- flimsy,
- foolish,
- foppish,
- foredoomed,
- fribble,
- fribbling,
- frivolous,
- frothy,
- fruitless,
- fruitlessly,
- futile,
- futilely,
- gasconading,
- groundless,
- haughty,
- hollow,
- idle,
- ill-founded,
- improperly,
- in vain,
- inadequate,
- inane,
- ineffective,
- ineffectual,
- inefficacious,
- inoperative,
- invalid,
- light,
- misleading,
- narcissan,
- narcissine,
- narcissistic,
- narcistic,
- nugacious,
- nugatory,
- of no force,
- otiose,
- overproud,
- overweening,
- paltry,
- petty,
- pointless,
- profitless,
- proud,
- puny,
- self-admiring,
- self-advertising,
- self-applauding,
- self-approving,
- self-assuming,
- self-complacent,
- self-conceited,
- self-congratulating,
- self-congratulatory,
- self-content,
- self-contented,
- self-delighting,
- self-endeared,
- self-esteeming,
- self-flattering,
- self-glorious,
- self-gratulating,
- self-gratulatory,
- self-important,
- self-lauding,
- self-loving,
- self-respecting,
- self-satisfied,
- self-sufficient,
- self-vaunting,
- shallow,
- silly,
- slender,
- slight,
- smug,
- sterile,
- stuck-up,
- superficial,
- thrasonic,
- thrasonical,
- trifling,
- trite,
- trivial,
- unavailable,
- unavailing,
- unbased,
- unfounded,
- ungrounded,
- unproductive,
- unprofitable,
- unsuccessful,
- unsuccessfully,
- unsupportable,
- unsupported,
- unsustainable,
- unsustained,
- untenable,
- unwarranted,
- useless,
- vacuous,
- vainglorious,
- vainly,
- valueless,
- vapid,
- vaporing,
- vaunting,
- void,
- windy,
- without basis,
- without foundation,
- worthless
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