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- sunburnt
- understudied
- somewhat
- slued
- udders
- furbished
- coped
- uncrowded
- fared
- resilient
- sounded
- upbeat
- perhaps
- agile
- tasted
- chipper
- sounding
- spry
- proved
- tasty
- thriven
- evenhanded
- proven
- unwrinkled
- hardly
- roomy
- proves
- underused
- remained
- unfazed
- osmium
- nimble
- proving
- maneuverable
- performs
- clearheaded
- smelled
- affordable
- looks
- prescient
- throve
- reticent
- yielded
- unspoilt
- remains
- uninformative
- grip
- deft
- altogether
- undramatic
- quite
- candid
- attracted
- unlined
- mot
- lifelike
- meshed
- muted
- slept
- undogmatic
- looked
- lenient
- devotes
- unsentimental
- functioned
- adept
- felt
- sparse
- sounds
- acquiescent
- seemed
- drinkable
- received
- unimpressive
- remain
- humanlike
- prove
- underplayed
- seem
- flavorful
- worked
- nonchalant
- agrees
- unselfconscious
- provoked
- tasteful
- loomed
- unenthusiastic
- tastes
- uncontroversial
- reveals
- incurious
- feels
- approachable
- sometimes
- uneventful
- voice
- painless
- scored
- tuneful
- revealed
- homey
- yields
- unconcerned
- behaved
- robust
- adverb
- versatile
- seems
- tolerant
- showed
- unreflective
- rallied
- maladroit
- works
- insightful
- elicited
- spacious
- blends
- conciliatory
sunburnt
- adjective satellite suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight
sunburned.
understudy
- noun an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
standby.
- verb be an understudy or alternate for a role
alternate.
somewhat
- adverb to a small degree or extent
slightly; more or less.
- his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
- the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; passably; reasonably; moderately; jolly; middling.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
slue
- verb turn sharply; change direction abruptly
swerve; cut; veer; trend; curve; sheer; slew.
- The car cut to the left at the intersection
- The motorbike veered to the right
- verb move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
slew; slide; skid; slip.
- the wheels skidded against the sidewalk
udder
- noun mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
bag.
furbish
- verb polish and make shiny
burnish; buff.
- buff the wooden floors
- buff my shoes
cop
- noun uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
pig; fuzz; copper; bull.
- verb take by theft
knock off; glom; thieve; hook; snitch.
- Someone snitched my wallet!
uncrowded
- adjective having or allowing sufficient room
- an uncrowded train
- an uncrowded view
fare
- noun an agenda of things to do
menu.
- they worked rapidly down the menu of reports
- noun the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
transportation.
resilient
- adjective satellite recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
- adjective satellite elastic; rebounds readily
bouncy; springy; live; lively.
- clean bouncy hair
- a lively tennis ball
- as resilient as seasoned hickory
- springy turf
sound
- noun the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
- the sound of rain on the roof
- the beautiful sound of music
- noun the subjective sensation of hearing something
auditory sensation.
- he strained to hear the faint sounds
upbeat
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
eudaemonia; wellbeing; well-being; welfare; eudaimonia.
- the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
offbeat.
perhaps
- adverb by chance
perchance; maybe; possibly; peradventure; mayhap.
- perhaps she will call tomorrow
- we may possibly run into them at the concert
- it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time
agile
- adjective satellite moving quickly and lightly
quick; spry; nimble.
- sleek and agile as a gymnast
- as nimble as a deer
- nimble fingers
- quick of foot
- the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it
- adjective satellite mentally quick
nimble.
- an agile mind
- nimble wits
taste
- noun the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
gustatory sensation; taste sensation; gustatory perception; taste perception.
- the candy left him with a bad taste
- the melon had a delicious taste
- noun a strong liking
predilection; penchant; preference.
- my own preference is for good literature
- the Irish have a penchant for blarney
chipper
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
debonaire; debonair; jaunty.
- looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton
- life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds
- walked with a jaunty step
- a jaunty optimist
sounding
- noun a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line
- noun the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)
spry
- adjective satellite moving quickly and lightly
quick; agile; nimble.
- sleek and agile as a gymnast
- as nimble as a deer
- nimble fingers
- quick of foot
- the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it
proved
- adjective established beyond doubt
proven.
- a proven liar
- a Soviet leader of proven shrewdness
- verb be shown or be found to be
turn up; turn out; prove.
- She proved to be right
- The medicine turned out to save her life
- She turned up HIV positive
tasty
- adjective pleasing to the sense of taste
- a tasty morsel
thrive
- verb grow vigorously
expand; flourish; boom.
- The deer population in this town is thriving
- business is booming
- verb make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
prosper; flourish; fly high.
- The new student is thriving
evenhanded
- adjective satellite without partiality
- evenhanded justice
proven
- adjective established beyond doubt
proved.
- a proven liar
- a Soviet leader of proven shrewdness
- verb be shown or be found to be
turn up; turn out; prove.
- She proved to be right
- The medicine turned out to save her life
- She turned up HIV positive
unwrinkled
- adjective not wrinkled or creased
wrinkleless.
hardly
- adverb only a very short time before
scarce; scarcely; barely; just.
- they could barely hear the speaker
- we hardly knew them
- just missed being hit
- had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open
- would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats
- adverb almost not
scarcely.
- he hardly ever goes fishing
- he was hardly more than sixteen years old
- they scarcely ever used the emergency generator
roomy
- noun an associate who shares a room with you
roommate; roomie.
- adjective satellite (of buildings and rooms) having ample space
spacious.
- a roomy but sparsely furnished apartment
- a spacious ballroom
prove
- verb be shown or be found to be
turn up; turn out.
- She proved to be right
- The medicine turned out to save her life
- She turned up HIV positive
- verb establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
shew; demonstrate; show; establish.
- The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound
- The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture
underused
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.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
unfazed
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.osmium
- noun a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
atomic number 76; Os.
nimble
- adjective satellite moving quickly and lightly
quick; agile; spry.
- sleek and agile as a gymnast
- as nimble as a deer
- nimble fingers
- quick of foot
- the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it
- adjective satellite mentally quick
agile.
- an agile mind
- nimble wits
prove
- verb be shown or be found to be
turn up; turn out.
- She proved to be right
- The medicine turned out to save her life
- She turned up HIV positive
- verb establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
shew; demonstrate; show; establish.
- The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound
- The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture
maneuverable
- adjective satellite capable of maneuvering or changing position
manoeuvrable.
- a highly maneuverable ship
perform
- verb carry out or perform an action
do; execute.
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
- verb perform a function
- Who will perform the wedding?
clearheaded
- adjective not mentally confused; able to think clearly and act intelligently
clear-thinking.
smell
- noun the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
odour; odor; olfactory perception; olfactory sensation.
- she loved the smell of roses
- noun any property detected by the olfactory system
scent; odor; odour; aroma; olfactory property.
affordable
- adjective satellite that you have the financial means for
low-cost; low-priced.
- low-cost housing
look
- noun the feelings expressed on a person's face
facial expression; expression; aspect; face.
- a sad expression
- a look of triumph
- an angry face
- noun the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
looking; looking at.
- he went out to have a look
- his look was fixed on her eyes
- he gave it a good looking at
- his camera does his looking for him
prescient
- adjective satellite perceiving the significance of events before they occur
- extraordinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations"-R.H.Rovere
thrive
- verb grow vigorously
expand; flourish; boom.
- The deer population in this town is thriving
- business is booming
- verb make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
prosper; flourish; fly high.
- The new student is thriving
reticent
- adjective satellite temperamentally disinclined to talk
untalkative.
- adjective satellite cool and formal in manner
unemotional; restrained.
yield
- noun production of a certain amount
output.
- noun the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
return; takings; take; issue; proceeds; payoff.
- the average return was about 5%
unspoilt
- adjective satellite not left to spoil
unspoiled; good; undecomposed.
- the meat is still good
remains
- noun any object that is left unused or still extant
- I threw out the remains of my dinner
- noun the dead body of a human being
clay; corpse; stiff; cadaver.
- the cadaver was intended for dissection
- the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse
- the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
- honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
uninformative
- adjective lacking information
grip
- noun the act of grasping
clutches; clutch; clench; grasp; hold; clasp.
- he released his clasp on my arm
- he has a strong grip for an old man
- she kept a firm hold on the railing
- noun the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
hold; handgrip; handle.
- he grabbed the hammer by the handle
- it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip
deft
- adjective satellite skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
dextrous; dexterous.
- a deft waiter
- deft fingers massaged her face
- dexterous of hand and inventive of mind
altogether
- noun informal terms for nakedness
birthday suit; raw.
- in the raw
- in the altogether
- in his birthday suit
- adverb to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
all; whole; wholly; completely; entirely; totally.
- he was wholly convinced
- entirely satisfied with the meal
- it was completely different from what we expected
- was completely at fault
- a totally new situation
- the directions were all wrong
- it was not altogether her fault
- an altogether new approach
- a whole new idea
undramatic
- adjective lacking dramatic force and quality
- moved with quiet force and undramatic bearing
quite
- adverb to a degree (not used with a negative)
rather.
- quite tasty
- quite soon
- quite ill
- quite rich
- adverb to the greatest extent; completely
- you're quite right
- she was quite alone
- was quite mistaken
- quite the opposite
- not quite finished
- did not quite make it
candid
- adjective satellite characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
frank; straight-from-the-shoulder; outspoken; point-blank; plainspoken; blunt; free-spoken; forthright.
- blunt talking and straight shooting
- a blunt New England farmer
- I gave them my candid opinion
- forthright criticism
- a forthright approach to the problem
- tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank
- it is possible to be outspoken without being rude
- plainspoken and to the point
- a point-blank accusation
- adjective satellite informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared
- a candid photograph
- a candid interview
attract
- verb direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
pull; pull in; draw in; draw.
- Her good looks attract the stares of many men
- The ad pulled in many potential customers
- This pianist pulls huge crowds
- The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers
- verb be attractive to
appeal.
- The idea of a vacation appeals to me
- The beautiful garden attracted many people
unlined
- adjective not having a lining or liner
- a thin unlined jacket
- adjective satellite smooth, especially of skin
unseamed; seamless.
- his cheeks were unlined
- his unseamed face
mot
- noun a clever remark
bon mot.
- noun a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes
Ministry of Transportation test; MOT test.
lifelike
- adjective satellite evoking lifelike images within the mind
graphic; vivid; pictorial.
- pictorial poetry and prose
- graphic accounts of battle
- a lifelike portrait
- a vivid description
- adjective satellite free from artificiality
natural.
- a lifelike pose
- a natural reaction
meshed
- adjective satellite resembling a network
- a meshed road system
- noun the holy city of Shiite Muslims; located in northeastern Iran
Mashhad.
muted
- adjective satellite in a softened tone
hushed; subdued; quiet.
- hushed voices
- muted trumpets
- a subdued whisper
- a quiet reprimand
- verb deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
dampen; mute; muffle; damp; tone down; dull.
sleep
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
slumber.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a torpid state resembling deep sleep
sopor.
undogmatic
- adjective satellite unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in religion)
undogmatical; free-thinking; latitudinarian.
look
- noun the feelings expressed on a person's face
facial expression; expression; aspect; face.
- a sad expression
- a look of triumph
- an angry face
- noun the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
looking; looking at.
- he went out to have a look
- his look was fixed on her eyes
- he gave it a good looking at
- his camera does his looking for him
lenient
- adjective satellite tolerant or lenient
soft; indulgent.
- indulgent parents risk spoiling their children
- too soft on the children
- they are soft on crime
- adjective satellite not strict
- an easy teacher
- easy standards
- lenient rules
- an easy penalty
devote
- verb give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
commit; consecrate; dedicate; give.
- She committed herself to the work of God
- give one's talents to a good cause
- consecrate your life to the church
- verb dedicate
pay; give.
- give thought to
- give priority to
- pay attention to
unsentimental
- adjective satellite facing facts or difficulties realistically and with determination
tough-minded.
function
- noun (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
single-valued function; mathematical function; mapping; map.
- noun what something is used for
use; role; purpose.
- the function of an auger is to bore holes
- ballet is beautiful but what use is it?
adept
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; expert; skillful; proficient; skilful.
- adept in handicrafts
- an adept juggler
- an expert job
- a good mechanic
- a practiced marksman
- a proficient engineer
- a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
- the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
felt
- noun a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
- verb mat together and make felt-like
- felt the wool
sparse
- adjective satellite not dense
thin.
- a thin beard
- trees were sparse
sound
- noun the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
- the sound of rain on the roof
- the beautiful sound of music
- noun the subjective sensation of hearing something
auditory sensation.
- he strained to hear the faint sounds
acquiescent
- adjective satellite willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest
biddable.
- too acquiescent to challenge authority
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
drinkable
- noun any liquid suitable for drinking
beverage; potable; drink.
- may I take your beverage order?
- adjective suitable for drinking
potable.
received
- adjective conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
standard.
- standard English" (American)
- received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)
- verb get something; come into possession of
receive; have.
- receive payment
- receive a gift
- receive letters from the front
unimpressive
- adjective not capable of impressing
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
humanlike
- adjective satellite suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
anthropomorphic; anthropomorphous.
prove
- verb be shown or be found to be
turn up; turn out.
- She proved to be right
- The medicine turned out to save her life
- She turned up HIV positive
- verb establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
shew; demonstrate; show; establish.
- The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound
- The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture
underplay
- verb act (a role) with great restraint
underact.
- verb play a card lower than (a held high card)
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
flavorful
- adjective satellite full of flavor
sapid; flavoursome; flavorsome; saporous; flavourous; flavourful; flavorous.
work
- noun activity directed toward making or doing something
- she checked several points needing further work
- noun a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
piece of work.
- it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works
- the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work
- he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey
- the work of an active imagination
- erosion is the work of wind or water over time
nonchalant
- adjective satellite marked by blithe unconcern
casual; insouciant.
- an ability to interest casual students
- showed a casual disregard for cold weather
- an utterly insouciant financial policy
- an elegantly insouciant manner
- drove his car with nonchalant abandon
- was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner
agree
- verb be in accord; be in agreement
hold; concur; concord.
- We agreed on the terms of the settlement
- I can't agree with you!
- I hold with those who say life is sacred
- Both philosophers concord on this point
- verb consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something
- She agreed to all my conditions
- He agreed to leave her alone
unselfconscious
- adjective satellite not self-conscious
- she grew up with him in unselfconscious friendship
More 'unselfconscious' Meaning
provoked
- adjective satellite incited, especially deliberately, to anger
aggravated.
- aggravated by passive resistance
- the provoked animal attacked the child
- verb call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
raise; fire; enkindle; elicit; arouse; evoke; kindle; provoke.
- arouse pity
- raise a smile
- evoke sympathy
tasteful
- adjective having or showing or conforming to good taste
- adjective satellite free from what is tawdry or unbecoming
refined; neat.
- a neat style
- a neat set of rules
- she hated to have her neat plans upset
loom
- noun a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
- verb come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
- Another air plane loomed into the sky
unenthusiastic
- adjective not enthusiastic; lacking excitement or ardor
- an unenthusiastic performance by the orchestra
- unenthusiastic applause
taste
- noun the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
gustatory sensation; taste sensation; gustatory perception; taste perception.
- the candy left him with a bad taste
- the melon had a delicious taste
- noun a strong liking
predilection; penchant; preference.
- my own preference is for good literature
- the Irish have a penchant for blarney
uncontroversial
- adjective not likely to arouse controversy
noncontroversial.
More 'uncontroversial' Meaning
reveal
- verb make visible
bring out; uncover; unveil.
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
disclose; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
incurious
- adjective showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity
- strangely incurious about the cause of the political upheaval surrounding them
feel
- noun an intuitive awareness;
- he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
flavour; look; tone; flavor; feeling; smell; spirit.
- the feel of the city excited him
- a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
- it had the smell of treason
approachable
- adjective satellite capable of being read with comprehension
accessible.
- readily accessible to the nonprofessional reader
- the tales seem more approachable than his more difficult novels
- adjective easy to meet or converse or do business with
- a friendly approachable person
sometimes
- adverb on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always; at other times for six months"
- sometimes she wished she were back in England
- sometimes her photography is breathtaking
- sometimes they come for a month
uneventful
- adjective marked by no noteworthy or significant events
- an uneventful life
- the voyage was pleasant and uneventful
- recovery was uneventful
voice
- noun the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
- A shrill voice sounded behind us
- noun the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
vocalism; phonation; vocalization; vocalisation; vox.
- a singer takes good care of his voice
- the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations
painless
- adjective satellite requiring little hard work or exertion
- a painless solution to the problem
- adjective not causing physical or psychological pain
- painless dentistry
score
- noun a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
grade; mark.
- she made good marks in algebra
- grade A milk
- what was your score on your homework?
- noun a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
musical score.
- he studied the score of the sonata
tuneful
- adjective having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune
melodious.
reveal
- verb make visible
bring out; uncover; unveil.
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
disclose; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
homey
- adjective satellite having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
homelike; homy; homely.
- the homely everyday atmosphere
- a homey little inn
yield
- noun production of a certain amount
output.
- noun the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
return; takings; take; issue; proceeds; payoff.
- the average return was about 5%
unconcerned
- adjective lacking in interest or care or feeling
- the average American...is unconcerned that his or her plight is the result of a complex of personal and economic and governmental actions...beyond the normal citizen's comprehension and control
- blithely unconcerned about his friend's plight
- adjective satellite easy in mind; not worried
- the prisoner seems entirely unconcerned as to the outcome of the examination
behave
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
do; act.
- You should act like an adult
- Don't behave like a fool
- What makes her do this way?
- The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
- verb behave in a certain manner
acquit; comport; bear; conduct; carry; deport.
- She carried herself well
- he bore himself with dignity
- They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
robust
- adjective sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
- a robust body
- a robust perennial
- adjective satellite marked by richness and fullness of flavor
full-bodied; rich; racy.
- a rich ruby port
- full-bodied wines
- a robust claret
- the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee
adverb
- noun the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses
- noun a word that modifies something other than a noun
versatile
- adjective satellite having great diversity or variety
various.
- his various achievements are impressive
- his vast and versatile erudition
- adjective satellite changeable or inconstant
- versatile moods
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
tolerant
- adjective showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
- adjective satellite tolerant and forgiving under provocation
kind.
- our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke
show
- noun the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
- a remarkable show of skill
- noun something intended to communicate a particular impression
display.
- made a display of strength
- a show of impatience
- a good show of looking interested
unreflective
- adjective satellite not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought
unthoughtful; unthinking.
rally
- noun a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
mass meeting.
- noun the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
rallying.
- he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning
- he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack
maladroit
- adjective not adroit
- a maladroit movement of his hand caused the car to swerve
- a maladroit translation
- maladroit propaganda
works
- noun buildings for carrying on industrial labor
plant; industrial plant.
- they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles
- noun everything available; usually preceded by `the'
whole caboodle; kit and boodle; whole kit and boodle; whole kit and caboodle; full treatment; whole works; whole kit; kit and caboodle; whole shebang.
- we saw the whole shebang
- a hotdog with the works
- we took on the whole caboodle
- for $10 you get the full treatment
insightful
- adjective satellite exhibiting insight or clear and deep perception
- an insightful parent
- the chapter is insightful and suggestive of new perspectives"-R.C.Angell
elicited
- adjective satellite called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation
evoked.
- evoked potentials
- an elicited response
- verb call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
raise; fire; enkindle; elicit; arouse; evoke; kindle; provoke.
- arouse pity
- raise a smile
- evoke sympathy
spacious
- adjective satellite very large in expanse or scope
broad; wide.
- a broad lawn
- the wide plains
- a spacious view
- spacious skies
- adjective satellite (of buildings and rooms) having ample space
roomy.
- a roomy but sparsely furnished apartment
- a spacious ballroom
blend
- noun an occurrence of thorough mixing
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau word; portmanteau.
- `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
- `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
conciliatory
- adjective making or willing to make concessions
flexible; compromising.
- loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet
- adjective intended to placate
conciliative.
- spoke in a conciliating tone
- a conciliatory visit
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