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- remaking
- reconsidered
- unimpeachable
- accorded
- tamest
- conferred
- newfound
- abroad
- unstamped
- entailed
- befogged
- pervaded
- smug
- personified
- pseudoscientific
- befitting
- bourgeois
- incarnate
- conscienceless
- afforded
- genteel
- depended
- impeccable
- stalked
- unblemished
- attaching
- irreproachable
- demanded
- craved
- attached
- staid
- within
- matronly
- bestowed
- stodgy
- amongst
- stolid
- hangs
- victorian
- through
- undoubted
- vis
- hypocritical
- commensurate
- undeserved
- meant
- academic
- withal
- unquestioned
- rested
- untarnished
- shrank
- demure
- kindly
- prim
- intact
- stultifying
- lent
- unassailable
- endangered
- prudish
- enjoyed
- lend
- associated
- gaining
- became
- spurious
- tailed
- regaining
- attaches
- exuded
- pretending
- confers
- denied
- intellectual
- alongside
- craves
- gained
- decorous
- despite
- ladylike
- required
- eminent
- came
- seemed
- stuffy
- itself
- confer
- upon
- feminine
- rests
- connote
- emerged
- feigning
- reigned
- humdrum
- remained
- regained
- amid
- unquestionable
- versus
- undeviating
- over
- philistine
- surrounding
- suburban
- without
- regain
- reflected
- unctuous
- prevailed
- outward
- throughout
- scientific
- residing
- mainstream
- during
- via
- scholarly
- promoted
remaking
- noun creation that is created again or anew
remake.
- it is a remake of an old film
- verb make new
refashion; redo; make over; remake.
- She is remaking her image
reconsider
- verb consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
- Won't you reconsider your decision?
- verb consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it
unimpeachable
- adjective satellite beyond doubt or reproach
- an unimpeachable source
- adjective satellite free of guilt; not subject to blame
irreproachable; inculpable; blameless.
- has lived a blameless life
- of irreproachable character
- an unimpeachable reputation
accord
- noun harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters
agreement.
- the two parties were in agreement
- noun concurrence of opinion
conformity; accordance.
- we are in accord with your proposal
tame
- verb correct by punishment or discipline
chasten; subdue.
- verb make less strong or intense; soften
moderate; tone down.
- Tone down that aggressive letter
- The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements
confer
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
confab; consult; confabulate.
- We conferred about a plan of action
- verb present
bestow.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
newfound
- adjective satellite newly discovered
- his newfound aggressiveness
- Hudson pointed his ship down the coast of the newfound sea
abroad
- adjective satellite in a foreign country
overseas.
- markets abroad
- overseas markets
- adverb to or in a foreign country
- they had never travelled abroad
unstamped
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- noun land received by fee tail
- noun the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
befogged
- adjective satellite stupefied by alcoholic drink
befuddled.
- the wino's poor befuddled mind
- a mind befogged with drink
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; becloud; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
smug
- adjective satellite marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction
self-satisfied.
- a smug glow of self-congratulation
personify
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
body.
- verb represent, as of a character on stage
embody; be.
- Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
pseudoscientific
- adjective satellite based on theories and methods erroneously regarded as scientific
More 'pseudoscientific' Meaning
befitting
- adjective satellite appropriate to
- behavior befitting a father
- verb accord or comport with
beseem; befit; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
bourgeois
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
businessperson.
- noun a member of the middle class
burgher.
incarnate
- verb make concrete and real
- verb represent in bodily form
embody; substantiate; body forth.
- He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system
- The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist
conscienceless
- adjective satellite lacking a conscience
unconscionable.
- a conscienceless villain
- brash, unprincipled, and conscienceless
- an unconscionable liar
afford
- verb be able to spare or give up
- I can't afford to spend two hours with this person
- verb be the cause or source of
yield; give.
- He gave me a lot of trouble
- Our meeting afforded much interesting information
genteel
- adjective satellite marked by refinement in taste and manners
civilised; polite; cultured; civilized; cultivated.
- cultivated speech
- cultured Bostonians
- cultured tastes
- a genteel old lady
- polite society
depend
- verb be contingent upon (something that is elided)
- That depends
- verb have faith or confidence in
count; look; reckon; bet; calculate.
- you can count on me to help you any time
- Look to your friends for support
- You can bet on that!
- Depend on your family in times of crisis
impeccable
- adjective satellite without fault or error
immaculate; faultless.
- faultless logic
- speaks impeccable French
- timing and technique were immaculate
- an immaculate record
- adjective satellite not capable of sin
stalked
- adjective having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk
pedunculate.
- a pedunculate flower
- a pedunculate barnacle is attached to the substrate by a fleshy foot or stalk
- verb walk stiffly
stalk.
unblemished
- adjective free from physical or moral spots or stains
unmarred; unmutilated.
- an unblemished record
- an unblemished complexion
attach
- verb cause to be attached
- verb be attached; be in contact with
irreproachable
- adjective satellite free of guilt; not subject to blame
inculpable; unimpeachable; blameless.
- has lived a blameless life
- of irreproachable character
- an unimpeachable reputation
demand
- noun an urgent or peremptory request
- his demands for attention were unceasing
- noun the ability and desire to purchase goods and services
- the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips
- the demand exceeded the supply
craved
- adjective satellite wanted intensely
desired.
- the child could no longer resist taking one of the craved cookies
- it produced the desired effect
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lust; starve; crave; thirst; hunger.
attached
- adjective satellite being joined in close association
affiliated; connected.
- affiliated clubs
- all art schools whether independent or attached to universities
- verb cause to be attached
attach.
staid
- adjective satellite characterized by dignity and propriety
sedate.
within
- adverb on the inside
inside.
- inside, the car is a mess
matronly
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman
- her matronly figure
bestow
- verb present
confer.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
- verb give as a gift
stodgy
- adjective satellite heavy and starchy and hard to digest
- stodgy food
- a stodgy pudding served up when everyone was already full
- adjective satellite (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned
fogyish; moss-grown; mossy; stick-in-the-mud.
- moss-grown ideas about family life
amongst
They heard, And from his presence hid themselves among The thickest trees. Milton.
stolid
- adjective satellite having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
impassive.
- her impassive remoteness
- he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight"- Nordhoff & Hall
- a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course"-Virginia Woolf
- her face showed nothing but stolid indifference
hang
- noun a special way of doing something
knack; bent.
- he had a bent for it
- he had a special knack for getting into trouble
- he couldn't get the hang of it
- noun the way a garment hangs
- he adjusted the hang of his coat
victorian
- adjective satellite exaggeratedly proper
puritanical; prissy; square-toed; straight-laced; straitlaced; strait-laced; tight-laced; prudish; prim; straightlaced; priggish.
- my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts
- noun a person who lived during the reign of Victoria
through
- adjective satellite having finished or arrived at completion
done; through with.
- certain to make history before he's done
- it's a done deed
- after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up
- almost through with his studies
- adjective satellite (of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changes
- a through street
- a through bus
- through traffic
undoubted
vi
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
sixer; sestet; Captain Hicks; hexad; sise; six; sextet; half a dozen; 6; sextuplet.
- noun more than 130 southeastern Virgin Islands; a dependent territory of the United States
United States Virgin Islands; American Virgin Islands.
hypocritical
- adjective satellite professing feelings or virtues one does not have
- hypocritical praise
commensurate
- adjective corresponding in size or degree or extent
- pay should be commensurate with the time worked
undeserved
- adjective satellite not deserved or earned
- has an undeserved reputation as a coward
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
academic
- noun an educator who works at a college or university
academician; faculty member.
- adjective associated with academia or an academy
- the academic curriculum
- academic gowns
withal
- adverb despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
nonetheless; nevertheless; however; all the same; even so; notwithstanding; still; yet.
- although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it
- while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed
- he was a stern yet fair master
- granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go
- adverb together with this
unquestioned
- adjective satellite generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute
unchallenged; undisputed.
- the undisputed fact
rested
- adjective not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
- came back rested from her vacation
- verb not move; be in a resting position
rest.
untarnished
- adjective satellite (of reputation) free from blemishes
unsullied; stainless; untainted; unstained.
- his unsullied name
- an untarnished reputation
shrink
- noun a physician who specializes in psychiatry
head-shrinker; psychiatrist.
- verb wither, as with a loss of moisture
wither; shrivel; shrivel up.
- The fruit dried and shriveled
demure
- adjective satellite affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
coy; overmodest.
kindly
- adjective satellite showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
sympathetic; benevolent; large-hearted; charitable; good-hearted; openhearted.
- was charitable in his opinions of others
- kindly criticism
- a kindly act
- sympathetic words
- a large-hearted mentor
- adjective satellite pleasant and agreeable
- a kindly climate
- kindly breeze
prim
- verb assume a prim appearance
- They mince and prim
- verb contract one's lips
- She primmed her lips after every bite of food
intact
- adjective satellite constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged
entire; integral.
- a local motion keepeth bodies integral"- Bacon
- was able to keep the collection entire during his lifetime
- fought to keep the union intact
- adjective satellite (of a woman) having the hymen unbroken
inviolate.
- she was intact, virginal
stultify
- verb prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence
- nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself
- verb cause to appear foolish
- He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent
lend
- verb bestow a quality on
contribute; add; bring; bestow; impart.
- Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company
- The music added a lot to the play
- She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings
- This adds a light note to the program
- verb give temporarily; let have for a limited time
loan.
- I will lend you my car
- loan me some money
unassailable
- adjective satellite immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
unattackable; secure; impregnable; inviolable; strong.
- an impregnable fortress
- fortifications that made the frontier inviolable
- a secure telephone connection
- adjective satellite impossible to assail
untouchable.
endangered
- adjective satellite (of flora or fauna) in imminent danger of extinction
- an endangered species
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
prudish
- adjective satellite exaggeratedly proper
puritanical; prissy; square-toed; straight-laced; straitlaced; strait-laced; tight-laced; victorian; prim; straightlaced; priggish.
- my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts
enjoy
- verb derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
savor; savour; bask; relish.
- She relished her fame and basked in her glory
- verb have benefit from
- enjoy privileges
lend
- verb bestow a quality on
contribute; add; bring; bestow; impart.
- Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company
- The music added a lot to the play
- She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings
- This adds a light note to the program
- verb give temporarily; let have for a limited time
loan.
- I will lend you my car
- loan me some money
associate
- noun a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
- he had to consult his associate before continuing
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; comrade; fellow; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
gain
- noun a quantity that is added
addition; increase.
- there was an addition to property taxes this year
- they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks
- noun the advantageous quality of being beneficial
profit.
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
spurious
- adjective satellite plausible but false
specious.
- a specious claim
- spurious inferences
- adjective satellite born out of wedlock
bastardly; misbegotten; misbegot.
- the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring"- E.A.Freeman
tailed
- adjective satellite having a tail of a specified kind; often used in combination
- verb go after with the intent to catch
go after; chase after; track; dog; trail; tail; tag; give chase; chase.
- The policeman chased the mugger down the alley
- the dog chased the rabbit
regaining
- noun getting something back again
restoration; return; restitution.
- upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing
- verb get or find back; recover the use of
regain; recover; retrieve; find.
- She regained control of herself
- She found her voice and replied quickly
attache
- noun a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission
- noun a shallow and rectangular briefcase
attache case.
exude
- verb release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
ooze out; exudate; ooze; transude.
- exude sweat through the pores
- verb make apparent by one's mood or behavior
- She exudes great confidence
pretending
- noun the act of giving a false appearance
pretence; feigning; pretense; simulation.
- his conformity was only pretending
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
affect; feign; pretend; dissemble; sham.
- He feigned that he was ill
- He shammed a headache
confer
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
confab; consult; confabulate.
- We conferred about a plan of action
- verb present
bestow.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
deny
- verb declare untrue; contradict
- He denied the allegations
- She denied that she had taken money
- verb refuse to accept or believe
- He denied his fatal illness
intellectual
- noun a person who uses the mind creatively
intellect.
- adjective satellite of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
noetic; rational.
- intellectual problems
- the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man
alongside
- adverb side by side
aboard.
- anchored close aboard another ship
crave
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lust; starve; thirst; hunger.
- verb plead or ask for earnestly
gain
- noun a quantity that is added
addition; increase.
- there was an addition to property taxes this year
- they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks
- noun the advantageous quality of being beneficial
profit.
decorous
- adjective characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
- the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
comme il faut; decent; becoming; seemly; comely.
- her becoming modesty
- comely behavior
- it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
- a decent burial
- seemly behavior
despite
- noun lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
scorn; contempt; disdain.
- he was held in contempt
- the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary
- noun contemptuous disregard
- she wanted neither favor nor despite
ladylike
- adjective satellite befitting a woman of good breeding
- ladylike manners
required
- adjective satellite necessary for relief or supply
needed; needful; requisite.
- provided them with all things needful
- verb require as useful, just, or proper
call for; require; necessitate; involve; need; take; demand; ask; postulate.
- It takes nerve to do what she did
- success usually requires hard work
- This job asks a lot of patience and skill
- This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice
- This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert
- This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent
eminent
- adjective satellite standing above others in quality or position
high.
- people in high places
- the high priest
- eminent members of the community
- adjective satellite of imposing height; especially standing out above others
towering; soaring; lofty.
- an eminent peak
- lofty mountains
- the soaring spires of the cathedral
- towering icebergs
come
- noun the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
semen; ejaculate; seminal fluid; seed; cum.
- verb move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
come up.
- He came singing down the road
- Come with me to the Casbah
- come down here!
- come out of the closet!
- come into the room
seem
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
look; appear.
- She seems to be sleeping
- This appears to be a very difficult problem
- This project looks fishy
- They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
- verb seem to be true, probable, or apparent
appear.
- It seems that he is very gifted
- It appears that the weather in California is very bad
stuffy
- adjective satellite lacking fresh air
airless; close; unaired.
- a dusty airless attic
- the dreadfully close atmosphere
- hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke
- adjective satellite excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull
stodgy.
- why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?
- a stodgy dinner party
itself
Borrowing of foreigners, in itself, makes not the kingdom rich or poor. Locke.
confer
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
confab; consult; confabulate.
- We conferred about a plan of action
- verb present
bestow.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
upon
Our host upon his stirrups stood anon. Chaucer.
Thou shalt take of the blood that is upon the altar. Ex. xxix. 21.
The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. Judg. xvi. 9.
As I did stand my watch upon the hill. Shak.
He made a great difference between people that did rebel upon wantonness, and them that did rebel upon want. Bacon.
This advantage we lost upon the invention of firearms. Addison.
Upon the whole, it will be necessary to avoid that perpetual repetition of the same epithets which we find in Homer. Pope.
He had abandoned the frontiers, retiring upon Glasgow. Sir. W. Scott.
Philip swore upon the Evangelists to abstain from aggression in my absence. Landor.
feminine
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
- adjective associated with women and not with men
- feminine intuition
rest
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
residue; residuum; residual; balance; remainder.
- there was no remainder
- he threw away the rest
- he took what he wanted and I got the balance
- noun freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
ease; repose; relaxation.
- took his repose by the swimming pool
connote
- verb express or state indirectly
imply.
- verb involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic
predicate.
- solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well
emerge
- verb come out into view, as from concealment
- Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office
- verb come out of
egress; go forth; issue; come out; come forth.
- Water issued from the hole in the wall
- The words seemed to come out by themselves
feigning
- noun pretending with intention to deceive
pretence; pretense; dissembling.
- noun the act of giving a false appearance
pretence; pretense; pretending; simulation.
- his conformity was only pretending
reign
- noun a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
- he was helpless under the reign of his egotism
- noun the period during which a monarch is sovereign
- during the reign of Henry VIII
humdrum
- noun the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
monotony; sameness.
- he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work
- he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners
- he hated the sameness of the food the college served
- adjective satellite not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
prosaic; commonplace; unglamourous; unglamorous.
- an unglamorous job greasing engines
remain
- verb stay the same; remain in a certain state
rest; stay.
- The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it
- rest assured
- stay alone
- He remained unmoved by her tears
- The bad weather continued for another week
- verb continue in a place, position, or situation
continue; stay on; stay.
- After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser
- Stay with me, please
- despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year
- She continued as deputy mayor for another year
regain
- verb get or find back; recover the use of
recover; retrieve; find.
- She regained control of herself
- She found her voice and replied quickly
- verb come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
find.
- Did you find your glasses?
- I cannot find my gloves!
amid
unquestionable
- adjective incapable of being questioned
- unquestionable authority
- adjective satellite not counterfeit or copied
veritable; bona fide; authentic.
- an authentic signature
- a bona fide manuscript
- an unquestionable antique
- photographs taken in a veritable bull ring
versus
undeviating
- adjective satellite going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside
unswerving.
- some people see evolution as an undeviating upward march from simple organisms to the very complex
- a straight and narrow tree-lined road unswerving across the lowlands
- adjective satellite used of values and principles; not subject to change; steady
- undeviating loyalty
over
- noun (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch
- adjective satellite having come or been brought to a conclusion
concluded; terminated; complete; ended; all over.
- the harvesting was complete
- the affair is over, ended, finished
- the abruptly terminated interview
philistine
- noun a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
anti-intellectual; lowbrow.
- noun a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
surrounding
- adjective satellite closely encircling
encompassing; circumferent.
- encompassing mountain ranges
- the surrounding countryside
- verb extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
skirt; ring; border; environ; surround.
- The forest surrounds my property
suburban
- adjective relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs
- suburban population
without
Without the gate Some drive the cars, and some the coursers rein. Dryden.
regain
- verb get or find back; recover the use of
recover; retrieve; find.
- She regained control of herself
- She found her voice and replied quickly
- verb come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
find.
- Did you find your glasses?
- I cannot find my gloves!
reflected
- adjective (especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back
- reflected light
- reflected heat
- reflected glory
- verb manifest or bring back
reflect.
- This action reflects his true beliefs
unctuous
- adjective satellite unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
fulsome; buttery; soapy; oleaginous; smarmy; oily.
- buttery praise
- gave him a fulsome introduction
- an oily sycophantic press agent
- oleaginous hypocrisy
- smarmy self-importance
- the unctuous Uriah Heep
- soapy compliments
prevail
- verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
dominate; reign; rule; predominate.
- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
- verb be valid, applicable, or true
hold; obtain.
- This theory still holds
outward
- adjective relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind
- a concern with outward beauty rather than with inward reflections
- adjective satellite that is going out or leaving
outward-bound; outbound.
- the departing train
- an outward journey
- outward-bound ships
throughout
- adverb from first to last
end-to-end.
- the play was excellent end-to-end
- adverb used to refer to cited works
passim.
scientific
- adjective of or relating to the practice of science
- scientific journals
- adjective conforming with the principles or methods used in science
- a scientific approach
reside
- verb make one's home in a particular place or community
shack; domiciliate; domicile.
- may parents reside in Florida
- verb live (in a certain place)
occupy; lodge in.
- She resides in Princeton
- he occupies two rooms on the top floor
mainstream
- noun the prevailing current of thought
- his thinking was in the American mainstream
during
via
scholarly
- adjective characteristic of scholars or scholarship
- scholarly pursuits
- a scholarly treatise
- a scholarly attitude
promote
- verb contribute to the progress or growth of
advance; encourage; boost; further.
- I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
- verb give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
advance; upgrade; kick upstairs; elevate; raise.
- John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired
- Women tend not to advance in the major law firms
- I got promoted after many years of hard work
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Through months of bittersweet labor, we finally have assembled words together by context. A novel way to search for new and elusive words. Hope they help you!
Are we in the right direction? Are your needs fulfilled? If so how? Is there anything we can do or do better? Please let us know in the feedback form!Collocation words for "respectability" are words related to "respectability" by occurring either before (prefix words) or after "respectability" (suffix words) in common language usage across multiple media. The words assembled above can be filtered by parts of speech (i.e) nouns, verbs, describing adjectives and adverbs, or by their positive or negative vibes, frequency in usage, whether they are prefix words or suffix words for "respectability" or by the count of syllables each word has.