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tight purse strings
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tight purse strings
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penny pinching
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related words >
avarice
,
avaricious
,
cheap
,
cheapness
,
cheeseparing
,
close
,
closefisted
,
closefistedness
,
closeness
,
hardfisted
,
hardfistedness
,
hoarding
,
illiberal
,
illiberality
,
miserliness
,
miserly
,
near
,
nearness
,
niggardly
,
parsimonious
,
penurious
,
pinchfisted
,
pinching
,
save-all
,
stinginess
,
stingy
,
tight
,
tight purse strings
,
tightfisted
,
tightfistedness
,
tightness
,
ungenerosity
,
ungenerous
thriftiness
collapse
related words >
austerity
,
austerity program
,
canniness
,
care
,
carefulness
,
chariness
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economy
,
economy of means
,
false economy
,
forehandedness
,
frugality
,
frugalness
,
good management
,
husbandry
,
management
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
providence
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
sparingness
,
thrift
,
tight purse strings
,
unwastefulness
conspicuous consumption
collapse
buying expensive services and products in order to flaunt your wealth
related words >
carpe diem
,
dissipation
,
extravagance
,
incontinence
,
intemperance
,
lavishness
,
leaking purse
,
loose purse strings
,
overgenerosity
,
overgenerousness
,
overliberality
,
pound-foolishness
,
prodigality
,
profligacy
,
profuseness
,
profusion
,
reckless expenditure
,
reckless spending
,
squandering
,
squandermania
,
waste
,
wastefulness
thrift
collapse
any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers
related words >
austerity
,
austerity program
,
canniness
,
care
,
carefulness
,
chariness
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economizing
,
economy
,
economy of means
,
false economy
,
forehandedness
,
frugality
,
frugalness
,
good management
,
husbandry
,
management
,
miserliness
,
niggardliness
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
penuriousness
,
providence
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
saving
,
scrimping
,
skimping
,
sparingness
,
stinginess
,
thriftiness
,
tight purse strings
,
unwastefulness
carpe diem
collapse
related words >
capitalize on
,
cash in
,
conspicuous consumption
,
dissipation
,
extravagance
,
improve the occasion
,
incontinence
,
intemperance
,
lavishness
,
leaking purse
,
loose purse strings
,
make no provision
,
not be behindhand
,
overgenerosity
,
overgenerousness
,
overliberality
,
pound-foolishness
,
prodigality
,
profit by
,
profligacy
,
profuseness
,
profusion
,
put to advantage
,
reckless expenditure
,
reckless spending
,
seize the day
,
squandering
,
squandermania
,
take advantage of
,
turn to account
,
waste
,
wastefulness
parsimony
collapse
extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
related words >
Lenten fare
,
austerity
,
austerity program
,
canniness
,
care
,
carefulness
,
chariness
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economy
,
economy of means
,
exiguity
,
exiguousness
,
false economy
,
forehandedness
,
frugality
,
frugalness
,
good management
,
husbandry
,
jejuneness
,
jejunity
,
leanness
,
management
,
meagerness
,
meanness
,
miserliness
,
narrowness
,
niggardliness
,
paltriness
,
parsimoniousness
,
providence
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
puniness
,
scantiness
,
scantness
,
scrawniness
,
scrimpiness
,
skimpiness
,
slenderness
,
slightness
,
slim pickings
,
slimness
,
smallness
,
spareness
,
sparingness
,
stinginess
,
thinness
,
thrift
,
thriftiness
,
tight purse strings
,
unwastefulness
frugality
collapse
prudence in avoiding waste
related words >
abnegation
,
austerity
,
austerity program
,
canniness
,
care
,
carefulness
,
chariness
,
cheeseparing
,
constraint
,
denial
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economy
,
economy of assumption
,
economy of means
,
elegance
,
false economy
,
forbearance
,
forehandedness
,
frugalness
,
golden mean
,
good management
,
husbandry
,
law of parsimony
,
management
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
nothing in excess
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
pinching
,
providence
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
restraint
,
scrimping
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-discipline
,
self-mastery
,
self-restraint
,
skimping
,
soberness
,
sobriety
,
sophrosyne
,
sparingness
,
stinting
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
thrift
,
thriftiness
,
tight purse strings
,
unwastefulness
carefulness
collapse
the quality of being careful and painstaking; "I admired the carefulness of his work"
related words >
austerity
,
austerity program
,
calculation
,
canniness
,
care
,
careful consideration
,
caution
,
cautiousness
,
chariness
,
circumspection
,
concern
,
consciousness
,
deliberate stages
,
deliberateness
,
deliberation
,
discretion
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economy
,
economy of means
,
false economy
,
forehandedness
,
frugality
,
frugalness
,
gingerliness
,
good management
,
guardedness
,
hedge
,
hedging
,
heed
,
heedfulness
,
hesitation
,
husbandry
,
judiciousness
,
management
,
mindfulness
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
pawkiness
,
prior consultation
,
providence
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
prudentialness
,
regard
,
regardfulness
,
safeness
,
safety first
,
slowness to act
,
solicitude
,
sparingness
,
tentativeness
,
thoroughness
,
thrift
,
thriftiness
,
tight purse strings
,
uncommunicativeness
,
unprecipitateness
,
unwastefulness
avarice
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reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
extreme greed for material wealth
related words >
acedia
,
acquisitiveness
,
anger
,
avariciousness
,
avaritia
,
avidity
,
avidness
,
cheapness
,
closefistedness
,
closeness
,
covetousness
,
craving
,
cupidity
,
deadly sin
,
desire
,
envy
,
frenzy of desire
,
frugality
,
fury of desire
,
gluttony
,
grasping
,
graspingness
,
greed
,
greediness
,
gula
,
hardfistedness
,
hoarding
,
hoggishness
,
illiberality
,
incontinence
,
inordinate desire
,
insatiability
,
insatiable desire
,
intemperateness
,
invidia
,
ira
,
itching palm
,
lust
,
luxuria
,
meanness
,
miserliness
,
nearness
,
niggardliness
,
overgreediness
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
penny-pinching
,
penuriousness
,
piggishness
,
pride
,
rapaciousness
,
rapacity
,
ravenousness
,
selfishness
,
sloth
,
sordidness
,
stinginess
,
superbia
,
swinishness
,
thrift
,
tight purse strings
,
tightfistedness
,
tightness
,
ungenerosity
,
voraciousness
,
voracity
,
wolfishness
,
wrath
tightness
collapse
lack of movement or room for movement
related words >
Jim Crow
,
adhesiveness
,
alien
,
apartheid
,
avarice
,
bullheadedness
,
cheapness
,
chinchiness
,
chintziness
,
closefistedness
,
closeness
,
cohesiveness
,
color bar
,
confinement
,
consistency
,
crowdedness
,
division
,
ethnocentrism
,
exclusiveness
,
exiguity
,
fewness
,
firmness
,
foreigner
,
gluiness
,
glutinosity
,
gumminess
,
hair
,
hairbreadth
,
hairsbreadth
,
hardfistedness
,
hoarding
,
illiberality
,
incapaciousness
,
incommodiousness
,
infrequency
,
insularity
,
insulation
,
isolation
,
know-nothingism
,
limitation
,
meagerness
,
miserliness
,
narrow gauge
,
narrowness
,
nearness
,
niggardliness
,
obstinacy
,
out-group
,
outcast
,
outsider
,
parochialism
,
paucity
,
penny-pinching
,
persistence
,
persistency
,
persona non grata
,
quarantine
,
race hatred
,
racial segregation
,
rarity
,
renitence
,
renitency
,
restrictedness
,
restriction
,
retention
,
rigidity
,
rigidness
,
rigor
,
scantiness
,
scarcity
,
scrimpiness
,
seclusion
,
segregation
,
separation
,
skimpiness
,
slenderness
,
smallness
,
snobbishness
,
snugness
,
sparseness
,
sparsity
,
starchiness
,
stick-to-itiveness
,
stickiness
,
stiffness
,
stinginess
,
straitness
,
stranger
,
strictness
,
stringency
,
stubbornness
,
tackiness
,
tautness
,
tenaciousness
,
tenacity
,
tenseness
,
tension
,
tensity
,
thinness
,
tight purse strings
,
tight squeeze
,
tightfistedness
,
toughness
,
ungenerosity
,
viscidity
,
viscosity
,
xenophobia
nearness
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the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"
related words >
access
,
accession
,
accord
,
accordance
,
addition
,
adjunct
,
advance
,
advent
,
affairs
,
affiliation
,
affinity
,
afflux
,
affluxion
,
agreement
,
alikeness
,
alliance
,
analogy
,
aping
,
approach
,
approaching
,
appropinquation
,
approximation
,
appulse
,
assemblage
,
assimilation
,
association
,
avarice
,
bond
,
cheapness
,
chumminess
,
closefistedness
,
closeness
,
combination
,
coming
,
coming near
,
coming toward
,
community
,
comparability
,
comparison
,
confinement
,
conformity
,
connectedness
,
connection
,
contiguity
,
contrariety
,
copying
,
correspondence
,
crowdedness
,
dealings
,
deduction
,
disjunction
,
familiarity
,
filiation
,
flowing toward
,
forthcoming
,
hair
,
hairbreadth
,
hairsbreadth
,
hardfistedness
,
hoarding
,
homology
,
identity
,
illiberality
,
imitation
,
imminence
,
incapaciousness
,
incommodiousness
,
inseparableness
,
intercourse
,
intimacy
,
intimate acquaintance
,
junction
,
liaison
,
likeness
,
likening
,
limitation
,
link
,
linkage
,
linking
,
mateyness
,
metaphor
,
mimicking
,
miserliness
,
mutual attraction
,
narrow gauge
,
narrowness
,
nearing
,
oncoming
,
palliness
,
parallelism
,
parity
,
penny-pinching
,
propinquity
,
proximation
,
proximity
,
rapport
,
relatedness
,
relation
,
relations
,
relationship
,
resemblance
,
restrictedness
,
restriction
,
sameness
,
semblance
,
similarity
,
simile
,
similitude
,
simulation
,
slenderness
,
special affinity
,
stinginess
,
straitness
,
strictness
,
sympathy
,
tie
,
tie-in
,
tight purse strings
,
tight squeeze
,
tightfistedness
,
tightness
,
ungenerosity
,
union
munificence
collapse
liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
related words >
bigheartedness
,
bounteousness
,
bountifulness
,
bounty
,
easy purse strings
,
free hand
,
freedom
,
freehandedness
,
freeheartedness
,
freeness
,
generosity
,
generousness
,
givingness
,
graciousness
,
great heart
,
greatheartedness
,
hospitality
,
largeheartedness
,
largeness
,
largess
,
liberality
,
liberalness
,
magnanimity
,
open hand
,
open heart
,
openhandedness
,
openheartedness
,
unselfishness
,
welcome
pocketbook
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pocket-sized paperback book
your personal financial means; "that car is too expensive for my pocketbook"
related words >
Domesday Book
,
account book
,
address book
,
adversaria
,
album
,
annual
,
appointment calendar
,
appointment schedule
,
bag
,
billfold
,
blankbook
,
blotter
,
calendar
,
cashbook
,
catalog
,
classified catalog
,
commonplace book
,
court calendar
,
daybook
,
desk calendar
,
diary
,
diptych
,
docket
,
engagement book
,
handbag
,
journal
,
ledger
,
log
,
logbook
,
loose-leaf notebook
,
memo book
,
memorandum book
,
memory book
,
money belt
,
money clip
,
notebook
,
pad
,
petty cashbook
,
pocket
,
pocket notebook
,
poke
,
police blotter
,
porte-monnaie
,
purse
,
purse strings
,
scrapbook
,
scratch pad
,
spiral notebook
,
table
,
tablet
,
triptych
,
wallet
,
workbook
,
writing tablet
,
yearbook
husbandry
collapse
related words >
agrarianism
,
agricultural geology
,
agriculture
,
agrology
,
agronomics
,
agronomy
,
austerity
,
austerity program
,
authority
,
canniness
,
care
,
carefulness
,
chariness
,
command
,
conduct
,
contour farming
,
control
,
cultivation
,
culture
,
direction
,
dirt farming
,
domestic economy
,
domestic management
,
dry farming
,
dryland farming
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economy
,
economy of means
,
false economy
,
farm economy
,
farming
,
forehandedness
,
frugality
,
frugalness
,
fruit farming
,
geoponics
,
good management
,
governance
,
government
,
grain farming
,
guidance
,
handling
,
home economics
,
homemaking
,
housekeeping
,
housewifery
,
hydroponics
,
intensive farming
,
lead
,
leading
,
management
,
managery
,
managing
,
manipulation
,
menage
,
mixed farming
,
ordering
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
pilotage
,
providence
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
regulation
,
running
,
rural economy
,
sharecropping
,
sparingness
,
steerage
,
steering
,
strip farming
,
subsistence farming
,
tank farming
,
the conn
,
the helm
,
the wheel
,
thremmatology
,
thrift
,
thriftiness
,
tight purse strings
,
tillage
,
tilth
,
truck farming
,
unwastefulness
unconfined
collapse
not confined
free from confinement or physical restraint
related words >
absolute
,
free
,
full
,
illimitable
,
limitless
,
loose
,
no strings
,
open
,
perfect
,
plenary
,
unbound
,
unbounded
,
uncircumscribed
,
unconditional
,
unconditioned
,
unequivocal
,
unharmonious
,
unlimited
,
unmeasured
,
unqualified
,
unrestrained
,
unrestricted
,
wide-open
,
without strings
heavy hand
collapse
related words >
argumentum baculinum
,
big stick
,
despotism
,
domination
,
domineering
,
fascism
,
firm hand
,
high hand
,
iron boot
,
iron hand
,
iron heel
,
oppression
,
reign of terror
,
strong hand
,
terrorism
,
thought control
,
tight hand
,
tight rein
,
tight ship
,
tyranny
unselfishness
collapse
the quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time or money or effort etc. for others; "rural people show more devotion and unselfishness than do their urban cousins"
related words >
Olympian detachment
,
bigheartedness
,
bounteousness
,
bountifulness
,
bounty
,
detachment
,
disinterest
,
disinterestedness
,
dispassion
,
dispassionateness
,
easy purse strings
,
free hand
,
freedom
,
freehandedness
,
freeheartedness
,
freeness
,
generosity
,
generousness
,
givingness
,
graciousness
,
great heart
,
greatheartedness
,
hospitality
,
impartiality
,
largeheartedness
,
largeness
,
largess
,
liberality
,
liberalness
,
loftiness
,
magnanimity
,
munificence
,
neutrality
,
open hand
,
open heart
,
openhandedness
,
openheartedness
,
selflessness
,
unbias
,
unbiasedness
,
welcome
insolvency
collapse
the lack of financial resources
related words >
bankruptcy
,
bouncing check
,
broken fortune
,
bust
,
collapse
,
crash
,
difficulties
,
distress
,
embarrassment
,
failure
,
genteel poverty
,
hard pinch
,
hardship
,
impecuniosity
,
impecuniousness
,
insufficient funds
,
kited check
,
light purse
,
narrow means
,
overdraft
,
overdrawn account
,
poorness
,
poverty
,
receivership
,
slender means
,
straitened circumstances
,
straits
,
tight squeeze
,
unprosperousness
,
voluntary poverty
,
vows of poverty
canniness
collapse
related words >
Italian hand
,
acuteness
,
animal cunning
,
art
,
artfulness
,
artifice
,
astuteness
,
austerity
,
austerity program
,
cageyness
,
calculation
,
callidity
,
care
,
careful consideration
,
carefulness
,
caution
,
cautiousness
,
chariness
,
circumspection
,
cleverness
,
craft
,
craftiness
,
cunning
,
cunningness
,
deliberate stages
,
deliberateness
,
deliberation
,
deviousness
,
discreetness
,
discretion
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economy
,
economy of means
,
false economy
,
fine Italian hand
,
finesse
,
forehandedness
,
foresight
,
forethought
,
foxiness
,
frugality
,
frugalness
,
gamesmanship
,
gingerliness
,
good management
,
guardedness
,
guile
,
guilefulness
,
hedge
,
hedging
,
heed
,
heedfulness
,
hesitation
,
husbandry
,
ingeniousness
,
insidiousness
,
inventiveness
,
judiciousness
,
low cunning
,
management
,
mindfulness
,
one-upmanship
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
pawkiness
,
precaution
,
prior consultation
,
providence
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
prudentialness
,
readiness
,
regardfulness
,
resourcefulness
,
safeness
,
safety first
,
satanic cunning
,
sharpness
,
shiftiness
,
shrewdness
,
slickness
,
slipperiness
,
slowness to act
,
slyness
,
sneakiness
,
solicitude
,
sophistry
,
sparingness
,
stealth
,
stealthiness
,
subtility
,
subtilty
,
subtleness
,
subtlety
,
suppleness
,
tentativeness
,
thoroughness
,
thrift
,
thriftiness
,
tight purse strings
,
trickiness
,
uncommunicativeness
,
unprecipitateness
,
unwastefulness
,
wariness
,
wiles
,
wiliness
,
wit
unrelaxed
collapse
nor relaxed; "his life was drawing to a close in baffled zeal and unrelaxed strain"- U.B.Phillips
related words >
firm
,
pokerlike
,
ramrodlike
,
renitent
,
rigid
,
rodlike
,
starched
,
starchy
,
stiff
,
stiff as buckram
,
strained
,
stretched tight
,
taut
,
tense
,
tight
,
under a strain
,
uptight
,
virgate
constrict
collapse
become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted"
related words >
abbreviate
,
bang
,
bar
,
barricade
,
batten
,
batten down
,
block
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bolt
,
button
,
button up
,
chock
,
choke
,
choke off
,
circumscribe
,
clap
,
close
,
close off
,
close tight
,
close up
,
coarct
,
compact
,
compress
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
confine
,
consolidate
,
constrain
,
constringe
,
contain
,
contract
,
cover
,
cramp
,
crowd
,
curb
,
curtail
,
debar
,
decrease
,
diminish
,
dog
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
fasten
,
fold
,
fold up
,
gather
,
go in
,
jam
,
key
,
knit
,
latch
,
limit
,
lock
,
lock out
,
lock up
,
narrow
,
obstruct
,
occlude
,
pack
,
padlock
,
plait
,
plumb
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
purse
,
reduce
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
seal
,
seal off
,
seal up
,
secure
,
shorten
,
shrink
,
shut
,
shut off
,
shut out
,
shut the door
,
shut tight
,
shut up
,
slam
,
snap
,
snape
,
solidify
,
squeeze
,
squeeze shut
,
stifle
,
stop up
,
straiten
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
suffocate
,
taper
,
wrinkle
,
zip up
,
zipper
largess
collapse
a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
related words >
Trinkgeld
,
benevolence
,
bigheartedness
,
bonus
,
boon
,
bounteousness
,
bountifulness
,
bounty
,
bribe
,
compliment
,
consideration
,
donative
,
double time
,
easy purse strings
,
favor
,
fee
,
free hand
,
freedom
,
freehandedness
,
freeheartedness
,
freeness
,
generosity
,
generousness
,
gift
,
givingness
,
graciousness
,
gratuity
,
gravy
,
grease
,
great heart
,
greatheartedness
,
honorarium
,
hospitality
,
lagniappe
,
largeheartedness
,
largeness
,
liberality
,
liberalness
,
magnanimity
,
munificence
,
open hand
,
open heart
,
openhandedness
,
openheartedness
,
palm oil
,
perks
,
perquisite
,
pourboire
,
premium
,
present
,
salve
,
something extra
,
sportula
,
sweetener
,
tip
,
unselfishness
,
welcome
providence
collapse
the guardianship and control exercised by a deity; "divine providence"
the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources
the capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University
a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures
related words >
acuity
,
acumen
,
acuteness
,
anticipation
,
apperception
,
astuteness
,
austerity
,
austerity program
,
beneficence
,
canniness
,
care
,
carefulness
,
caution
,
chariness
,
circumspection
,
circumspectness
,
cogency
,
concern
,
conservation
,
consideration
,
contemplation
,
control
,
cool judgment
,
creation
,
destiny
,
direction
,
discernment
,
discreetness
,
discretion
,
discrimination
,
dispensation
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economy
,
economy of means
,
envisagement
,
envisionment
,
false economy
,
farseeingness
,
farsightedness
,
fate
,
forearming
,
forecast
,
foreglance
,
foregleam
,
foreglimpse
,
forehandedness
,
foreseeing
,
foresight
,
foresightedness
,
forethought
,
forethoughtfulness
,
fortune
,
frugality
,
frugalness
,
good judgment
,
good management
,
guidance
,
husbandry
,
incisiveness
,
insight
,
insurance
,
judgment
,
judiciousness
,
karma
,
kismet
,
longheadedness
,
longsightedness
,
looking ahead
,
lot
,
management
,
measures
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
penetration
,
perception
,
perceptiveness
,
percipience
,
perspicaciousness
,
perspicacity
,
perspicuity
,
perspicuousness
,
policy
,
polity
,
precaution
,
precautions
,
precautiousness
,
prediction
,
preparation
,
prepublication
,
preservation
,
preventive measure
,
preview
,
prevision
,
prospect
,
prospection
,
protection
,
provision
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
prudentialism
,
readiness
,
reflection
,
reflectiveness
,
safeguard
,
sagaciousness
,
sagacity
,
sensibility
,
sound judgment
,
soundness of judgment
,
sparingness
,
steps
,
steps and measures
,
thoughtfulness
,
thrift
,
thriftiness
,
tight purse strings
,
trenchancy
,
unwastefulness
,
visitations of providence
,
weighing
hole in the wall
collapse
related words >
alcove
,
bay
,
carrel
,
corner
,
cove
,
cranny
,
cubby
,
cubbyhole
,
cubicle
,
doghouse
,
hole
,
niche
,
nook
,
oriel
,
pigeonhole
,
pinch
,
playhouse
,
recess
,
roomlet
,
snuggery
,
tight spot
,
tight squeeze
unbound
collapse
not restrained or tied down by bonds
not secured within a cover; "an unbound book"
not held in chemical or physical combination
related words >
absolute
,
adrift
,
afloat
,
clear
,
delivered
,
emancipated
,
extricated
,
floating
,
free
,
freed
,
full
,
illimitable
,
liberated
,
limitless
,
loose
,
no strings
,
on parole
,
open
,
perfect
,
plenary
,
redeemed
,
released
,
rescued
,
rickety
,
shaky
,
unanchored
,
unbounded
,
uncensored
,
unchained
,
uncircumscribed
,
unconditional
,
unconditioned
,
unconfined
,
undone
,
unequivocal
,
unfastened
,
unfettered
,
unfixed
,
ungagged
,
unlimited
,
unmeasured
,
unmuzzled
,
unqualified
,
unrestricted
,
unshackled
,
unstuck
,
untied
,
wide-open
,
without strings
closeness
collapse
characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
a feeling of being intimate and belonging together; "their closeness grew as the night wore on"
related words >
THI
,
accord
,
accordance
,
addition
,
adjunct
,
affairs
,
affiliation
,
affinity
,
agreement
,
airlessness
,
airtight secrecy
,
alikeness
,
alliance
,
analogy
,
aping
,
approach
,
approximation
,
assemblage
,
assimilation
,
association
,
avarice
,
bond
,
cheapness
,
chumminess
,
close secrecy
,
closefistedness
,
combination
,
community
,
compactness
,
comparability
,
comparison
,
concealment
,
confinement
,
confines
,
conformity
,
congestedness
,
congestion
,
connectedness
,
connection
,
consistence
,
consistency
,
contiguity
,
contrariety
,
convergence
,
copying
,
correspondence
,
crowdedness
,
crypticness
,
dealings
,
deduction
,
denseness
,
density
,
discreetness
,
discretion
,
disjunction
,
environs
,
evasion
,
evasiveness
,
familiarity
,
filiation
,
firmness
,
foreground
,
gluiness
,
hair
,
hairbreadth
,
hairsbreadth
,
hardfistedness
,
hardness
,
hiddenness
,
hoarding
,
homology
,
hugger-mugger
,
hugger-muggery
,
humidity
,
humidness
,
identity
,
illiberality
,
imitation
,
immediacy
,
immediate foreground
,
impenetrability
,
impermeability
,
imporosity
,
incapaciousness
,
incommodiousness
,
incompressibility
,
indisposition to speak
,
inseparableness
,
intercourse
,
intimacy
,
intimate acquaintance
,
jammedness
,
junction
,
lack of meaning
,
lack of message
,
liaison
,
likeness
,
likening
,
limitation
,
link
,
linkage
,
linking
,
mateyness
,
meaninglessness
,
metaphor
,
mimicking
,
miserliness
,
mugginess
,
mutual attraction
,
narrow gauge
,
narrowness
,
nearness
,
neighborhood
,
nighness
,
oppression
,
oppressiveness
,
palliness
,
parallelism
,
parity
,
penny-pinching
,
precinct
,
propinquity
,
proximity
,
purlieus
,
rapport
,
relatedness
,
relation
,
relations
,
relationship
,
relative density
,
resemblance
,
restrictedness
,
restriction
,
sameness
,
secrecy
,
secretiveness
,
secretness
,
semblance
,
similarity
,
simile
,
similitude
,
simulation
,
slenderness
,
solidity
,
solidness
,
special affinity
,
specific gravity
,
spissitude
,
stickiness
,
stinginess
,
straitness
,
strictness
,
stuffiness
,
subterfuge
,
swelter
,
sympathy
,
temperature-humidity index
,
the dark
,
thickness
,
tie
,
tie-in
,
tight purse strings
,
tight squeeze
,
tightfistedness
,
tightness
,
uncommunicativeness
,
unconversableness
,
ungenerosity
,
union
,
unsociability
,
vicinage
,
vicinity
,
viscidity
,
viscosity
,
viscousness
intemperance
collapse
excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence; "the intemperance of their language"
consumption of alcoholic drinks
the quality of being intemperate
related words >
Bacchus
,
Dionysus
,
abandon
,
abandonment
,
bacchanalianism
,
bibaciousness
,
bibacity
,
bibulosity
,
bibulousness
,
boundlessness
,
carpe diem
,
conspicuous consumption
,
crapulence
,
crapulency
,
crapulousness
,
debauchery
,
dissipation
,
drunkenness
,
edacity
,
egregiousness
,
enormousness
,
exaggeration
,
excess
,
excessiveness
,
exorbitance
,
exorbitancy
,
extravagance
,
extravagancy
,
extreme
,
extremes
,
extremism
,
extremity
,
fabulousness
,
giantism
,
gigantism
,
gluttonousness
,
gluttony
,
greed
,
greediness
,
gulosity
,
hoggishness
,
hyperbole
,
hyperphagia
,
hypertrophy
,
immoderacy
,
immoderateness
,
immoderation
,
incontinence
,
indiscipline
,
inordinacy
,
inordinance
,
inordinateness
,
insatiability
,
insobriety
,
intemperateness
,
irrepressibility
,
lavishness
,
laxness
,
leaking purse
,
licentiousness
,
loose purse strings
,
monstrousness
,
nimiety
,
noncoercion
,
nonintimidation
,
omnivorousness
,
outrageousness
,
overdevelopment
,
overeating
,
overgenerosity
,
overgenerousness
,
overgreatness
,
overgrowth
,
overindulgence
,
overlargeness
,
overliberality
,
overmuch
,
overmuchness
,
permissiveness
,
piggishness
,
polyphagia
,
pound-foolishness
,
prodigality
,
profligacy
,
profuseness
,
profusion
,
radicalism
,
rapacity
,
ravenousness
,
reckless expenditure
,
reckless spending
,
riotousness
,
serious drinking
,
sottishness
,
squandering
,
squandermania
,
swinish gluttony
,
swinishness
,
too much
,
too-muchness
,
unconscionableness
,
unconstraint
,
uncontinence
,
uncontrol
,
undueness
,
uninhibitedness
,
unreasonableness
,
unreserve
,
unrestrainedness
,
unrestraint
,
unruliness
,
unstrictness
,
voraciousness
,
voracity
,
wantonness
,
waste
,
wastefulness
,
wildness
straits
collapse
related words >
arm
,
armlet
,
bay
,
bayou
,
belt
,
bight
,
bind
,
boca
,
broken fortune
,
clutch
,
complication
,
cove
,
creek
,
crunch
,
difficulties
,
distress
,
embarrassing position
,
embarrassment
,
estuary
,
euripus
,
fine how-do-you-do
,
fjord
,
frith
,
genteel poverty
,
gulf
,
gut
,
harbor
,
hard pinch
,
hardship
,
hell to pay
,
hobble
,
hot water
,
how-do-you-do
,
imbroglio
,
impecuniosity
,
impecuniousness
,
inlet
,
insolvency
,
jam
,
kyle
,
light purse
,
loch
,
mess
,
mix
,
morass
,
mouth
,
narrow
,
narrow means
,
narrow seas
,
narrows
,
natural harbor
,
parlous straits
,
pass
,
pickle
,
pinch
,
plight
,
poorness
,
poverty
,
predicament
,
pretty pass
,
pretty pickle
,
pretty predicament
,
quagmire
,
quicksand
,
reach
,
road
,
roads
,
roadstead
,
scrape
,
slender means
,
slough
,
sound
,
spot
,
squeeze
,
stew
,
sticky wicket
,
strait
,
straitened circumstances
,
swamp
,
tight spot
,
tight squeeze
,
tightrope
,
tricky spot
,
unholy mess
,
unprosperousness
,
voluntary poverty
,
vows of poverty
purse
collapse
a small bag for carrying money
a sum of money offered as a prize; "the purse barely covered the winner's expenses"
a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse; "he made the contribution out of his own purse"; "he and his wife shared a common purse"
contract one's lips into a rounded shape
gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse ones's lips"
related words >
Swiss bank account
,
abbreviate
,
and pence
,
assets
,
award
,
bag
,
balance
,
bank account
,
billfold
,
bottom dollar
,
bucks
,
budget
,
capital
,
cash
,
cash reserves
,
checking account
,
circumscribe
,
coarct
,
cocker
,
cockle
,
command of money
,
compact
,
compress
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
constrict
,
constringe
,
contract
,
corrugate
,
cramp
,
crease
,
crimp
,
crimple
,
crinkle
,
crumple
,
curtail
,
decrease
,
dollars
,
dough
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
exchequer
,
filthy lucre
,
finances
,
fund
,
funds
,
furrow
,
gift
,
handbag
,
income
,
kitty
,
knit
,
knot
,
life savings
,
lolly
,
loot
,
means
,
money
,
money belt
,
money clip
,
moneys
,
narrow
,
nest egg
,
pecuniary resources
,
pelf
,
pocket
,
pocketbook
,
poke
,
pool
,
porte-monnaie
,
pouch
,
pounds
,
present
,
prize
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
purse strings
,
ready
,
reduce
,
reserves
,
resources
,
revenue
,
reward
,
riches
,
ridge
,
rimple
,
ripple
,
ruck
,
ruckle
,
rumple
,
savings
,
savings account
,
scratch
,
shekels
,
shillings
,
shirr
,
shorten
,
solidify
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
substance
,
treasure
,
treasury
,
unregistered bank account
,
wallet
,
wealth
,
wherewithal
,
wimple
,
wrinkle
incontinence
collapse
involuntary urination or defecation
related words >
abandon
,
abandonment
,
acquisitiveness
,
avarice
,
avariciousness
,
avidity
,
avidness
,
boundlessness
,
carpe diem
,
conspicuous consumption
,
covetousness
,
crapulence
,
crapulency
,
crapulousness
,
cupidity
,
dissipation
,
drunkenness
,
egregiousness
,
enormousness
,
exaggeration
,
excess
,
excessiveness
,
exorbitance
,
exorbitancy
,
extravagance
,
extravagancy
,
extreme
,
extremes
,
extremism
,
extremity
,
fabulousness
,
frenzy of desire
,
fury of desire
,
giantism
,
gigantism
,
gluttony
,
grasping
,
graspingness
,
greed
,
greediness
,
hoggishness
,
hyperbole
,
hypertrophy
,
immoderacy
,
immoderateness
,
immoderation
,
indiscipline
,
indulgence
,
inordinacy
,
inordinance
,
inordinate desire
,
inordinateness
,
insatiability
,
insatiable desire
,
intemperance
,
intemperateness
,
irrepressibility
,
itching palm
,
lavishness
,
laxness
,
leaking purse
,
licentiousness
,
loose purse strings
,
lust
,
monstrousness
,
nimiety
,
noncoercion
,
nonintimidation
,
outrageousness
,
overdevelopment
,
overdoing
,
overgenerosity
,
overgenerousness
,
overgreatness
,
overgreediness
,
overgrowth
,
overindulgence
,
overlargeness
,
overliberality
,
overmuch
,
overmuchness
,
permissiveness
,
piggishness
,
pound-foolishness
,
prodigality
,
profligacy
,
profuseness
,
profusion
,
radicalism
,
rapaciousness
,
rapacity
,
ravenousness
,
reckless expenditure
,
reckless spending
,
riotousness
,
self-indulgence
,
sordidness
,
squandering
,
squandermania
,
swinishness
,
too much
,
too-muchness
,
unconscionableness
,
unconstraint
,
uncontinence
,
uncontrol
,
undueness
,
uninhibitedness
,
unreasonableness
,
unreserve
,
unrestrainedness
,
unrestraint
,
unruliness
,
unstrictness
,
voraciousness
,
voracity
,
wantonness
,
waste
,
wastefulness
,
wildness
,
wolfishness
iron hand
collapse
related words >
administration
,
argumentum baculinum
,
authority
,
big stick
,
claws
,
clutches
,
command
,
control
,
despotism
,
disposition
,
domination
,
domineering
,
dominion
,
empery
,
empire
,
fascism
,
firm hand
,
governance
,
government
,
grasp
,
grip
,
gripe
,
hand
,
hands
,
heavy hand
,
helm
,
high hand
,
hold
,
iron boot
,
iron heel
,
jurisdiction
,
mastership
,
mastery
,
oppression
,
power
,
raj
,
regnancy
,
reign
,
reign of terror
,
reins of government
,
rule
,
sovereignty
,
strong hand
,
sway
,
talons
,
terrorism
,
thought control
,
tight hand
,
tight rein
,
tight ship
,
tyranny
penurious
collapse
related words >
bankrupt
,
beggared
,
beggarly
,
begrudging
,
cheap
,
chintzy
,
destitute
,
dirt
,
flat broke
,
grudging
,
hard up
,
impecunious
,
impoverished
,
indigent
,
mean
,
mingy
,
miserly
,
near
,
necessitous
,
needy
,
niggard
,
niggardly
,
parsimonious
,
penniless
,
penny-pinching
,
pinchpenny
,
poor
,
poverty-stricken
,
shabby
,
sordid
,
stingy
,
thrifty
,
tight
,
tight-fisted
,
tightfisted
,
ungenerous
tight squeeze
collapse
related words >
bind
,
broken fortune
,
close call
,
close shave
,
close squeak
,
closeness
,
clutch
,
complication
,
confinement
,
crowdedness
,
crunch
,
cubby
,
cubbyhole
,
difficulties
,
distress
,
doghouse
,
embarrassing position
,
embarrassment
,
fine how-do-you-do
,
genteel poverty
,
hair
,
hairbreadth
,
hairbreadth escape
,
hairsbreadth
,
hard pinch
,
hardship
,
hell to pay
,
hobble
,
hole
,
hot water
,
how-do-you-do
,
imbroglio
,
impecuniosity
,
impecuniousness
,
incapaciousness
,
incommodiousness
,
insolvency
,
jam
,
light purse
,
limitation
,
mess
,
mix
,
morass
,
narrow escape
,
narrow gauge
,
narrow means
,
narrow squeak
,
narrowness
,
near go
,
near miss
,
near thing
,
nearness
,
parlous straits
,
pass
,
pickle
,
pigeonhole
,
pinch
,
playhouse
,
plight
,
poorness
,
poverty
,
predicament
,
pretty pass
,
pretty pickle
,
pretty predicament
,
quagmire
,
quicksand
,
restrictedness
,
restriction
,
scrape
,
slender means
,
slenderness
,
slough
,
spot
,
squeeze
,
stew
,
sticky wicket
,
strait
,
straitened circumstances
,
straitness
,
straits
,
strictness
,
swamp
,
tight spot
,
tightness
,
tightrope
,
tricky spot
,
unholy mess
,
unprosperousness
,
voluntary poverty
,
vows of poverty
austerity
collapse
the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
related words >
Albigensianism
,
Catharism
,
Franciscanism
,
Lenten fare
,
Sabbatarianism
,
Spartan simplicity
,
Spartanism
,
Trappism
,
Waldensianism
,
Yoga
,
abstinence
,
anchoritic monasticism
,
anchoritism
,
asceticism
,
astringency
,
austerity program
,
authoritarianism
,
baldness
,
bareness
,
candor
,
canniness
,
care
,
carefulness
,
chariness
,
common speech
,
demandingness
,
directness
,
discipline
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economy
,
economy of means
,
eremitism
,
exactingness
,
exiguity
,
exiguousness
,
false economy
,
fasting
,
flagellation
,
forehandedness
,
frankness
,
frugality
,
frugalness
,
good management
,
grimness
,
hardness
,
harshness
,
homespun
,
household words
,
husbandry
,
inclemency
,
inornateness
,
jejuneness
,
jejunity
,
leanness
,
maceration
,
management
,
matter-of-factness
,
meagerness
,
meanness
,
mendicantism
,
meticulousness
,
miserliness
,
monachism
,
monasticism
,
mortification
,
narrowness
,
naturalness
,
niggardliness
,
openness
,
paltriness
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
plain English
,
plain speaking
,
plain speech
,
plain style
,
plain words
,
plainness
,
prosaicness
,
prosiness
,
providence
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
puniness
,
puritanism
,
regimentation
,
restrainedness
,
rigid discipline
,
rigor
,
roughness
,
ruggedness
,
rustic style
,
scantiness
,
scantness
,
scrawniness
,
scrimpiness
,
self-denial
,
self-mortification
,
severity
,
simpleness
,
simplicity
,
skimpiness
,
slenderness
,
slightness
,
slim pickings
,
slimness
,
smallness
,
soberness
,
spareness
,
sparingness
,
starkness
,
sternness
,
stinginess
,
straightforwardness
,
strictness
,
stringency
,
thinness
,
thrift
,
thriftiness
,
tight purse strings
,
toughness
,
unadorned style
,
unadornedness
,
unaffectedness
,
unelaborateness
,
unfanciness
,
unfussiness
,
ungentleness
,
unimaginativeness
,
unpoeticalness
,
unwastefulness
,
vernacular
,
voluntary poverty
difficulties
collapse
related words >
adverse circumstances
,
adversity
,
affliction
,
aggravation
,
annoyance
,
blight
,
broken fortune
,
bummer
,
care
,
cross
,
curse
,
difficulty
,
distress
,
downer
,
embarrassment
,
genteel poverty
,
hard knocks
,
hard life
,
hard lot
,
hard pinch
,
hardcase
,
hardship
,
impecuniosity
,
impecuniousness
,
insolvency
,
irritation
,
light purse
,
narrow means
,
plight
,
poorness
,
poverty
,
predicament
,
pressure
,
rigor
,
sea of troubles
,
slender means
,
straitened circumstances
,
straits
,
stress
,
stress of life
,
tight squeeze
,
trial
,
tribulation
,
trouble
,
troubles
,
unprosperousness
,
vale of tears
,
vicissitude
,
voluntary poverty
,
vows of poverty
free hand
collapse
freedom to do as you see fit; "many have doubts about giving him a free hand to attack"
related words >
ample scope
,
bigheartedness
,
blank check
,
bounteousness
,
bountifulness
,
bounty
,
carte blanche
,
clearance
,
easy purse strings
,
elbowroom
,
field
,
free course
,
free play
,
free scope
,
freedom
,
freehandedness
,
freeheartedness
,
freeness
,
full authority
,
full power
,
full scope
,
full swing
,
generosity
,
generousness
,
givingness
,
graciousness
,
great heart
,
greatheartedness
,
hospitality
,
largeheartedness
,
largeness
,
largess
,
latitude
,
leeway
,
liberality
,
liberalness
,
long rope
,
magnanimity
,
maneuvering space
,
margin
,
munificence
,
no holds barred
,
open hand
,
open heart
,
open mandate
,
open space
,
openhandedness
,
openheartedness
,
play
,
range
,
room
,
rope
,
scope
,
sea room
,
space
,
swing
,
tolerance
,
unselfishness
,
way
,
welcome
,
wide berth
riches
collapse
related words >
abundance
,
affluence
,
assets
,
bottomless purse
,
bulging purse
,
easy circumstances
,
embarras de richesses
,
fortune
,
gold
,
handsome fortune
,
high income
,
high tax bracket
,
independence
,
lucre
,
luxuriousness
,
mammon
,
material wealth
,
means
,
money
,
money to burn
,
moneybags
,
opulence
,
opulency
,
pelf
,
plenty
,
possessions
,
property
,
prosperity
,
prosperousness
,
resources
,
richness
,
six-figure income
,
substance
,
treasure
,
upper bracket
,
wealth
,
wealthiness
,
worth
dissipation
collapse
breaking up and scattering by dispersion; "the dissipation of the mist"
related words >
abandon
,
abandonment
,
ablation
,
amusement
,
attenuation
,
attrition
,
blackout
,
blocking
,
broadcast
,
broadcasting
,
carousal
,
carouse
,
carpe diem
,
circumfusion
,
conspicuous consumption
,
consumption
,
corrosion
,
debauch
,
debauchery
,
debauchment
,
decrease
,
decrement
,
deliquescence
,
dematerialization
,
departure
,
depletion
,
depreciation
,
diffraction
,
diffusion
,
dilution
,
disappearance
,
disappearing
,
dispensation
,
dispersal
,
dispersion
,
dissemination
,
dissoluteness
,
dissolution
,
dissolving
,
distraction
,
distribution
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
divertissement
,
drain
,
eclipse
,
elimination
,
entertainment
,
erasure
,
erosion
,
evanescence
,
evaporation
,
exhaustion
,
expansion
,
expenditure
,
extinction
,
extravagance
,
fadeaway
,
fadeout
,
fading
,
fastness
,
fragmentation
,
free living
,
gallantry
,
going
,
hedonism
,
high living
,
impoverishment
,
incontinence
,
intemperance
,
killing pace
,
lavishness
,
leakage
,
leaking purse
,
libertinage
,
libertinism
,
license
,
licentiousness
,
loose purse strings
,
loss
,
melting
,
occultation
,
orgy
,
overgenerosity
,
overgenerousness
,
overindulgence
,
overliberality
,
passing
,
peppering
,
pound-foolishness
,
prodigality
,
profligacy
,
profuseness
,
profusion
,
propagation
,
publication
,
radiation
,
rakishness
,
reckless expenditure
,
reckless spending
,
recklessness
,
recreation
,
riotous living
,
saturnalia
,
scattering
,
scatterment
,
self-gratification
,
self-indulgence
,
sensualism
,
shotgun pattern
,
shrinkage
,
sowing
,
spattering
,
splay
,
spread
,
spreading
,
sprinkling
,
squandering
,
squandermania
,
strewing
,
sybaritism
,
unbridledness
,
using
,
using up
,
vanishing
,
vanishing point
,
venery
,
volatilization
,
voluptuousness
,
wantonness
,
wastage
,
waste
,
wastefulness
,
wear and tear
,
wearing
,
wearing away
,
wenching
,
whoring
,
wildness
,
wipe
lavishness
collapse
the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive
related words >
Babylonian splendor
,
abundance
,
affluence
,
ample sufficiency
,
ampleness
,
amplitude
,
avalanche
,
bonanza
,
bountifulness
,
bountiousness
,
brilliance
,
bumper crop
,
carpe diem
,
conspicuous consumption
,
copiousness
,
deluge
,
dissipation
,
elaborateness
,
elegance
,
embarras de richesses
,
enough
,
extravagance
,
extravagancy
,
exuberance
,
fertility
,
flood
,
flow
,
foison
,
full measure
,
fullness
,
generosity
,
generousness
,
glory
,
gorgeousness
,
grandeur
,
grandiosity
,
grandness
,
great abundance
,
great plenty
,
gush
,
imposingness
,
impressiveness
,
incontinence
,
intemperance
,
inundation
,
landslide
,
leaking purse
,
liberality
,
liberalness
,
loose purse strings
,
lots
,
luxuriance
,
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
magnificence
,
majesty
,
maximum
,
money to burn
,
more than enough
,
much
,
myriad
,
myriads
,
nobility
,
numerousness
,
opulence
,
opulency
,
outpouring
,
overabundance
,
overaccumulation
,
overbounteousness
,
overcopiousness
,
overdoing
,
overdose
,
overflow
,
overgenerosity
,
overgenerousness
,
overlavishness
,
overliberality
,
overluxuriance
,
overmeasure
,
overmuchness
,
overnumerousness
,
overplentifulness
,
overplenty
,
overpopulation
,
overprofusion
,
oversufficiency
,
oversupply
,
plenitude
,
plenteousness
,
plentifulness
,
plenty
,
plethora
,
plushness
,
poshness
,
pound-foolishness
,
prevalence
,
prodigality
,
productiveness
,
profligacy
,
profuseness
,
profusion
,
proudness
,
quantities
,
reckless expenditure
,
reckless spending
,
redundancy
,
repleteness
,
repletion
,
resplendence
,
rich harvest
,
rich vein
,
richness
,
riot
,
riotousness
,
ritziness
,
scads
,
shower
,
spate
,
splendidness
,
splendiferousness
,
splendor
,
squander
,
squandering
,
squandermania
,
state
,
stateliness
,
stream
,
substantiality
,
substantialness
,
sumptuousness
,
superabundance
,
superflux
,
teemingness
,
waste
,
wastefulness
,
wealth
playhouse
collapse
plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of
related words >
Elizabethan theater
,
Globe Theatre
,
Greek theater
,
amphitheater
,
arena theater
,
auditorium
,
cabaret
,
circle theater
,
club
,
concert hall
,
cubby
,
cubbyhole
,
doghouse
,
hall
,
hole
,
house
,
little theater
,
music hall
,
night spot
,
nightclub
,
opera
,
opera house
,
outdoor theater
,
pigeonhole
,
pinch
,
showboat
,
theater
,
theater-in-the-round
,
theatron
,
tight spot
,
tight squeeze
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