ier: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ier
- earlier«Word Popularity Bar5/5
earlier
- adjective satellite (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
earliest.
- a fashion popular in earlier times
- his earlier work reflects the influence of his teacher
- Verdi's earliest and most raucous opera
- adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
early.
- early morning
- an early warning
- early diagnosis
- an early death
- took early retirement
- an early spring
- early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties
- adjective satellite (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
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easy
- adjective posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
- an easy job
- an easy problem
- an easy victory
- the house is easy to heat
- satisfied with easy answers
- took the easy way out of his dilemma
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
easygoing; leisurely.
- an easy walk around the block
- at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
- adjective posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
- soldier5/5
soldier
- noun an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
- the soldiers stood at attention
- noun a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony
- noun an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
- carrier5/5
carrier
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
toter; bearer.
- the bonds were transmitted by carrier
- noun a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something
- refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
- frontier5/5
frontier
- noun a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
- the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day
- noun an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
- noun a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
- supplier5/5
supplier
- noun someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
provider.
- noun someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
- barrier5/5
barrier
- noun a structure or object that impedes free movement
- noun any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
roadblock.
- intolerance is a barrier to understanding
- noun a structure or object that impedes free movement
- multiplier4/5
multiplier
- noun the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied
multiplier factor.
- noun the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied
- modifier4/5
modifier
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
qualifier.
- noun a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
- tier4/5
tier
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
grade; level.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
- heavier4/5
heavy
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- noun a serious (or tragic) role in a play
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- fourier4/5
fourier
- noun French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830)
Baron Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier; Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier.
- noun French sociologist and reformer who hoped to achieve universal harmony by reorganizing society (1772-1837)
Charles Fourier; Francois Marie Charles Fourier.
- noun French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830)
- amplifier4/5
amplifier
- noun electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
- noun electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
- identifier4/5
identifier
- noun a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it
- noun a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it
- glacier4/5
glacier
- noun a slowly moving mass of ice
- noun a slowly moving mass of ice
- courier4/5
courier
- noun a person who carries a message
messenger.
- noun a person who carries a message
- brigadier4/5
brigadier
- noun a general officer ranking below a major general
brigadier general.
- noun a general officer ranking below a major general
- healthier4/5
healthier
- adjective satellite improved in health or physical condition
fitter.
- adjective having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
healthy.
- a rosy healthy baby
- staying fit and healthy
- adjective satellite improved in health or physical condition
- classifier4/5
classifier
- noun a person who creates classifications
- noun a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs
- noun a person who creates classifications
- premier4/5
premier
- noun the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
Prime Minister; PM.
- noun the person who is head of state (in several countries)
chancellor; prime minister.
- noun the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
- happier4/5
happy
- adjective enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
- a happy smile
- spent many happy days on the beach
- a happy marriage
- adjective satellite marked by good fortune
felicitous.
- a felicitous life
- a happy outcome
- adjective enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
- pier4/5
pier
- noun a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
dock; wharf; wharfage.
- noun (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)
- noun a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
- collier4/5
collier
- noun someone who works in a coal mine
pitman; coal miner.
- noun someone who works in a coal mine
- xavier4/5
xavier
- noun Spanish missionary and Jesuit who establish missionaries in Japan and Ceylon and the East Indies (1506-1552)
Saint Francis Xavier.
- noun Spanish missionary and Jesuit who establish missionaries in Japan and Ceylon and the East Indies (1506-1552)
- drier3/5
drier
- noun a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
siccative; drying agent; desiccant.
- noun an appliance that removes moisture
dryer.
- noun a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
- cashier3/5
cashier
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
bank clerk; teller.
- noun a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
- trier3/5
trier
- noun one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case
- noun one who tries
essayer; attempter.
- noun one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case
- napier3/5
napier
- noun Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms; introduced the use of the decimal point in writing numbers (1550-1617)
John Napier.
- noun Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms; introduced the use of the decimal point in writing numbers (1550-1617)
- quantifier3/5
quantifier
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
logical quantifier.
- noun (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many')
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
- rectifier3/5
rectifier
- noun electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
- noun a person who corrects or sets right
- a rectifier of prejudices
- noun electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
- occupier3/5
occupier
- noun someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
resident; occupant.
- noun a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign country
- noun someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
- tangier3/5
tangy
- adjective satellite tasting sour like a lemon
lemonlike; sourish; lemony; tart.
- adjective satellite tasting sour like a lemon
- signifier3/5
signifier
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
descriptor; word form; form.
- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
- wealthier3/5
wealthy
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
moneyed; loaded; flush; affluent.
- an affluent banker
- a speculator flush with cash
- not merely rich but loaded
- moneyed aristocrats
- wealthy corporations
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
- courtier3/5
courtier
- noun an attendant at the court of a sovereign
- noun an attendant at the court of a sovereign
- financier3/5
financier
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
moneyman.
- verb conduct financial operations, often in an unethical manner
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
- vizier3/5
vizier
- noun a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)
- noun a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)
- outlier3/5
outlier
- noun a person who lives away from his place of work
- noun an extreme deviation from the mean
- noun a person who lives away from his place of work
- prettier3/5
pretty
- adjective satellite pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- pretty girl
- pretty song
- pretty room
- adjective satellite (used ironically) unexpectedly bad
- a pretty mess
- a pretty kettle of fish
- adjective satellite pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- specifier3/5
specifier
- noun someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
- noun someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
- qualifier3/5
qualifier
- noun a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
- the tournament was won by a late qualifier
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
modifier.
- noun a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
- lavoisier3/5
lavoisier
- noun French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794)
Antoine Lavoisier; Antoine Laurent Lavoisier.
- noun French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794)
- flier3/5
flier
- noun someone who travels by air
flyer.
- noun someone who operates an aircraft
flyer; aeronaut; aviator; airman.
- noun someone who travels by air
- chevalier3/5
chevalier
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
cavalier.
- noun French actor and cabaret singer (1888-1972)
Maurice Chevalier.
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
- dossier3/5
dossier
- noun a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)
- noun a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)
- whittier3/5
whittier
- noun United States poet best known for his nostalgic poems about New England (1807-1892)
John Greenleaf Whittier.
- noun United States poet best known for his nostalgic poems about New England (1807-1892)
- cartier3/5
cartier
- noun French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France (1491-1557)
Jacques Cartier.
- noun French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France (1491-1557)
- cuvier3/5
cuvier
- noun French naturalist known as the father of comparative anatomy (1769-1832)
Baron Georges Cuvier; Georges Cuvier; Georges Leopold Chretien Frederic Dagobert Cuvier.
- noun French naturalist known as the father of comparative anatomy (1769-1832)
- angrier3/5
angry
- adjective feeling or showing anger
- angry at the weather
- angry customers
- an angry silence
- sending angry letters to the papers
- adjective satellite (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
furious; raging; wild; tempestuous.
- angry clouds on the horizon
- furious winds
- the raging sea
- adjective feeling or showing anger
- olivier3/5
olivier
- noun English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989)
Baron Olivier of Birghton; Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier; Laurence Olivier.
- noun English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989)
- cavalier3/5
cavalier
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
chevalier.
- noun a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
Royalist.
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
- terrier3/5
terrier
- noun any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
- noun any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
- chandelier3/5
chandelier
- noun branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
pendent; pendant.
- noun branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
- bier3/5
bier
- noun a coffin along with its stand
- we followed the bier to the graveyard
- noun a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial
- noun a coffin along with its stand
- atelier3/5
atelier
- noun a studio especially for an artist or designer
artist's workroom.
- noun a studio especially for an artist or designer
- meier3/5
meier
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- frazier3/5
frazier
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- corbusier3/5
corbusier
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- javier3/5
javier
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- maier3/5
may
- noun thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
English hawthorn; Crataegus oxycantha; whitethorn; Crataegus laevigata.
- noun the month following April and preceding June
- noun thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
- montpellier3/5
- gautier3/5
gautier
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- papier3/5
papier
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- lanier3/5
lanier
A thong of leather; a whip lash. Prov. Eng. Halliwell.
- vier2/5
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.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
- lier2/5
li
- noun a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
lithium; atomic number 3.
- noun Chinese distance measure; approximately 0.5 kilometers
- noun a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
- emulsifier2/5
emulsifier
- noun a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion
- noun a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion
- brazier2/5
brazier
- noun large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
brasier.
- noun large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
- livelier2/5
lively
- adjective full of life and energy
- a lively discussion
- lively and attractive parents
- a lively party
- adjective satellite full of zest or vigor
racy.
- a racy literary style
- adjective full of life and energy
- crier2/5
crier
- noun a person who weeps
weeper.
- noun (formerly) an official who made public announcements
town crier.
- noun a person who weeps
- vernier2/5
vernier
- noun a small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale
vernier scale.
- noun French mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637)
Paul Vernier.
- noun a small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale
- hoosier2/5
hoosier
A nickname given to an inhabitant of the State of Indiana. U.S.
- uglier2/5
ugly
- adjective displeasing to the senses
- an ugly face
- ugly furniture
- adjective satellite inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace
surly.
- a surly waiter
- an ugly frame of mind
- adjective displeasing to the senses
- pacifier2/5
pacifier
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
peacemaker; conciliator; reconciler; make-peace.
- noun anything that serves to pacify
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
- merrier2/5
merry
- adjective satellite full of or showing high-spirited merriment
jocund; gay; mirthful; jolly; jovial.
- when hearts were young and gay
- a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth
- the jolly crowd at the reunion
- jolly old Saint Nick
- a jovial old gentleman
- have a merry Christmas
- peals of merry laughter
- a mirthful laugh
- adjective satellite offering fun and gaiety
festal; gay; festive.
- a festive (or festal) occasion
- gay and exciting night life
- a merry evening
- adjective satellite full of or showing high-spirited merriment
- magnifier2/5
magnifier
- noun a scientific instrument that magnifies an image
- noun a scientific instrument that magnifies an image
- dirtier2/5
dirty
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; bemire; colly.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
soiled; unclean.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
- speedier2/5
speedy
- adjective satellite characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed
rapid.
- a rapid movement
- a speedy car
- a speedy errand boy
- adjective satellite accomplished rapidly and without delay
quick.
- was quick to make friends
- his quick reaction prevented an accident
- hoped for a speedy resolution of the problem
- a speedy recovery
- he has a right to a speedy trial
- adjective satellite characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed
- purifier2/5
purifier
- noun an apparatus for removing impurities
- noun an apparatus for removing impurities
- readier2/5
ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
- denier2/5
denier
- noun a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon
- with an evening dress one wears 10 denier stockings
- noun any of various former European coins of different denominations
- noun a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon
- nastier2/5
nasty
- adjective offensive or even (of persons) malicious
awful.
- in a nasty mood
- a nasty accident
- a nasty shock
- a nasty smell
- a nasty trick to pull
- Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound
- adjective satellite exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
tight.
- a nasty problem
- a good man to have on your side in a tight situation
- adjective offensive or even (of persons) malicious
- riskier2/5
risky
- adjective satellite involving risk or danger
wild; hazardous.
- skydiving is a hazardous sport
- extremely risky going out in the tide and fog
- a wild financial scheme
- adjective satellite not financially safe or secure
speculative; bad; high-risk.
- a bad investment
- high risk investments
- anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky
- speculative business enterprises
- adjective satellite involving risk or danger
- copier2/5
copier
- noun apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material
duplicator.
- noun apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material
- friendlier2/5
friendly
- noun troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces
- friendlies came to their rescue
- adjective characteristic of or befitting a friend
- friendly advice
- a friendly neighborhood
- the only friendly person here
- a friendly host and hostess
- noun troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces
- bombardier2/5
bombardier
- noun a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
- noun the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target
- noun a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
- messier2/5
messy
- adjective satellite dirty and disorderly
mussy.
- a mussy fussy bedroom
- a child's messy eating habits
- adjective satellite dirty and disorderly
- rapier2/5
rapier
- noun a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
tuck.
- noun a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
- harrier2/5
harrier
- noun a persistent attacker
harasser.
- the harassers were not members of the regular army
- noun a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits
- noun a persistent attacker
- lovelier2/5
lovely
- noun a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model
cover girl; pin-up.
- adjective satellite appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
- noun a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model
- currier2/5
currier
- noun a craftsman who curries leather for use
- noun United States lithographer who (with his partner James Ives) produced thousands of prints signed `Currier & Ives' (1813-1888)
Nathaniel Currier.
- noun a craftsman who curries leather for use
- funnier2/5
funny
- noun an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
funny story; funny remark; good story.
- she told a funny story
- she made a funny
- adjective satellite arousing or provoking laughter
risible; mirthful; amusing; laughable; comic; comical.
- an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
- an amusing fellow
- a comic hat
- a comical look of surprise
- funny stories that made everybody laugh
- a very funny writer
- it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
- a mirthful experience
- risible courtroom antics
- noun an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
- steadier2/5
steady
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; sweetie.
- verb make steady
becalm; calm.
- steady yourself
- noun a person loved by another person
- brier2/5
brier
- noun tangled mass of prickly plants
brier patch; brierpatch.
- noun a thorny stem or twig
- noun tangled mass of prickly plants
- rosier2/5
rosy
- adjective satellite reflecting optimism
rose-colored.
- a rosy future
- looked at the world through rose-colored glasses
- adjective satellite having the pinkish flush of health
flushed; rose-cheeked; rosy-cheeked.
- adjective satellite reflecting optimism
- weightier2/5
weighty
- adjective having relatively great weight; heavy
- a weighty load
- a weighty package
- adjective satellite powerfully persuasive
telling; cogent.
- a cogent argument
- a telling presentation
- a weighty argument
- adjective having relatively great weight; heavy
- sturdier2/5
sturdy
- adjective satellite having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
hardy; stalwart; stout.
- hardy explorers of northern Canada
- proud of her tall stalwart son
- stout seamen
- sturdy young athletes
- adjective not making concessions
uncompromising; inflexible.
- took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks
- uncompromising honesty
- adjective satellite having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
- clavier2/5
clavier
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
fingerboard; piano keyboard.
- noun a stringed instrument that has a keyboard
Klavier.
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
- metier2/5
metier
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
strong suit; strength; speciality; strong point; specialty; long suit; forte.
- cooking is his forte
- noun an occupation for which you are especially well suited
medium.
- in law he found his true metier
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
- couturier2/5
couturier
- noun someone who designs clothing
fashion designer; designer; clothes designer.
- noun someone who designs clothing
- sexier2/5
sexy
- adjective marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
- feeling sexy
- sexy clothes
- sexy poses
- a sexy book
- sexy jokes
- adjective exciting sexual desire
aphrodisiacal; aphrodisiac.
- adjective marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
- oilier2/5
oily
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
oleaginous; sebaceous; greasy.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
fulsome; buttery; unctuous; soapy; oleaginous; smarmy.
- buttery praise
- gave him a fulsome introduction
- an oily sycophantic press agent
- oleaginous hypocrisy
- smarmy self-importance
- the unctuous Uriah Heep
- soapy compliments
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- deadlier2/5
deadly
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
deathly; mortal.
- a fatal accident
- a deadly enemy
- mortal combat
- a mortal illness
- adjective satellite of an instrument of certain death
lethal.
- deadly poisons
- lethal weapon
- a lethal injection
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
- tastier2/5
tasty
- adjective pleasing to the sense of taste
- a tasty morsel
- adjective pleasing to the sense of taste
- frier2/5
frier
- noun flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying
pullet; fryer.
- noun flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying
- bonnier2/5
bonny
- adjective satellite very pleasing to the eye
sightly; comely; bonnie; fair.
- my bonny lass
- there's a bonny bay beyond
- a comely face
- young fair maidens
- adjective satellite very pleasing to the eye
- saucier2/5
saucy
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
impertinent; irreverent; pert.
- a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
- adjective satellite improperly forward or bold
impudent; wise; overbold; impertinent; fresh; sassy; smart.
- don't be fresh with me
- impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
- an impudent boy given to insulting strangers
- Don't get wise with me!
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
- croupier2/5
croupier
- noun someone who collects and pays bets at a gaming table
- noun someone who collects and pays bets at a gaming table
- rainier2/5
rainy
- adjective satellite (of weather) wet by periods of rain
showery.
- showery weather
- rainy days
- adjective satellite (of weather) wet by periods of rain
- crozier2/5
crozier
- noun a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
crosier.
- noun a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
- skier2/5
skier
- noun someone who skis
- noun someone who skis
- busier2/5
busy
- verb keep busy with
occupy.
- She busies herself with her butterfly collection
- adjective actively or fully engaged or occupied
- busy with her work
- a busy man
- too busy to eat lunch
- verb keep busy with
- loftier2/5
lofty
- adjective satellite of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
idealistic; exalted; noble-minded; elevated; rarefied; rarified; grand; high-flown; high-minded; sublime.
- an exalted ideal
- argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks
- a noble and lofty concept
- a grand purpose
- adjective satellite of imposing height; especially standing out above others
towering; soaring; eminent.
- an eminent peak
- lofty mountains
- the soaring spires of the cathedral
- towering icebergs
- adjective satellite of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
- holier2/5
holy
- noun a sacred place of pilgrimage
sanctum; holy place.
- adjective belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
- noun a sacred place of pilgrimage
- verifier2/5
verifier
- noun someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
voucher.
- noun someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
- fancier2/5
fancier
- noun a person having a strong liking for something
enthusiast.
- adjective not plain; decorative or ornamented
fancy.
- fancy handwriting
- fancy clothes
- noun a person having a strong liking for something
- montpelier2/5
montpelier
- noun capital of the state of Vermont; located in north central Vermont
capital of Vermont.
- noun capital of the state of Vermont; located in north central Vermont
- trickier2/5
tricky
- adjective satellite not to be trusted
slippery.
- how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee
- adjective satellite having concealed difficulty
catchy.
- a catchy question
- a tricky recipe to follow
- adjective satellite not to be trusted
- garnier2/5
garnier
- noun French architect (1825-1898)
Jean Louis Charles Garnier.
- noun French architect (1825-1898)
- glazier2/5
glazier
- noun someone who cuts flat glass to size
glass-cutter; glass cutter; glassworker; glazer.
- noun someone who cuts flat glass to size
- luckier2/5
lucky
- adjective satellite occurring by chance
- a lucky escape
- a lucky guess
- adjective having or bringing good fortune
- my lucky day
- a lucky man
- adjective satellite occurring by chance
- rentier2/5
rentier
- noun someone whose income is from property rents or bond interest and other investments
- noun someone whose income is from property rents or bond interest and other investments
- gamier2/5
gamy
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
blue; naughty; juicy; racy; spicy; risque; gamey.
- a blue movie
- blue jokes
- he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
- a juicy scandal
- a naughty wink
- naughty words
- racy anecdotes
- a risque story
- spicy gossip
- adjective satellite (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
high; gamey.
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
- dozier2/5
dozy
- adjective satellite half asleep
drowsing; drowsy.
- made drowsy by the long ride
- it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor
- a tired dozy child
- the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair
- adjective satellite half asleep
- intensifier2/5
intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
intensive.
- `up' in `finished up' is an intensifier
- `honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
- photocopier2/5
photocopier
- noun a copier that uses photographic methods of making copies
- noun a copier that uses photographic methods of making copies
- worthier2/5
worthy
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- he told his story to some conservative worthies
- local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
- adjective having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
- a worthy fellow
- a worthy cause
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- duvalier2/5
duvalier
- noun son and successor of Francois Duvalier as president of Haiti; he was overthrown by a mass uprising in 1986 (born in 1951)
Jean-Claude Duvalier; Baby Doc.
- noun oppressive Haitian dictator (1907-1971)
Francois Duvalier; Papa Doc.
- noun son and successor of Francois Duvalier as president of Haiti; he was overthrown by a mass uprising in 1986 (born in 1951)
- crazier2/5
crazy
- noun someone deranged and possibly dangerous
loony; weirdo; looney; nutcase.
- adjective satellite affected with madness or insanity
unhinged; brainsick; demented; disturbed; mad; sick; unbalanced.
- a man who had gone mad
- noun someone deranged and possibly dangerous
- lengthier2/5
lengthy
- adjective satellite relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
extended; protracted; prolonged; drawn-out.
- a drawn-out argument
- an extended discussion
- a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
- a prolonged and bitter struggle
- protracted negotiations
- adjective satellite relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
- clothier2/5
clothier
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
haberdasher.
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
- noisier2/5
noisy
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- a noisy cafeteria
- a small noisy dog
- adjective satellite attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
- a noisy sweater
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- daumier2/5
daumier
- noun French painter best known for his satirical lithographs of bourgeois society (1808-1879)
Honore Daumier.
- noun French painter best known for his satirical lithographs of bourgeois society (1808-1879)
- hardier2/5
hardy
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
Oliver Hardy.
- noun English novelist and poet (1840-1928)
Thomas Hardy.
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
- costlier2/5
costly
- adjective satellite entailing great loss or sacrifice
dearly-won.
- a dearly-won victory
- adjective satellite having a high price
dear; pricey; high-priced; pricy.
- costly jewelry
- high-priced merchandise
- much too dear for my pocketbook
- a pricey restaurant
- adjective satellite entailing great loss or sacrifice
- lonelier2/5
lonely
- adjective satellite lacking companions or companionship
alone; solitary; lone.
- he was alone when we met him
- she is alone much of the time
- the lone skier on the mountain
- a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel
- a lonely soul
- a solitary traveler
- adjective satellite marked by dejection from being alone
lonesome.
- felt sad and lonely
- the loneliest night of the week
- lonesome when her husband is away
- spent a lonesome hour in the bar
- adjective satellite lacking companions or companionship
- dressier2/5
dressy
- adjective satellite in fancy clothing
- adjective satellite in fancy clothing
- bulkier2/5
bulky
- adjective satellite of large size for its weight
- adjective satellite of large size for its weight
- sandier2/5
sandy
- adjective satellite of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
flaxen.
- flaxen locks
- adjective resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas
arenaceous; sandlike.
- arenaceous limestone
- arenaceous grasses
- adjective satellite of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
- greenbrier2/5
greenbrier
- noun a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries
catbrier; horse brier; Smilax rotundifolia; briar; bullbrier; brier; horse-brier.
- noun a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries
- worrier2/5
worrier
- noun thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
fuss-budget; worrywart; fusspot.
- noun thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
- emptier2/5
empty
- noun a container that has been emptied
- return all empties to the store
- verb make void or empty of contents
- Empty the box
- The alarm emptied the building
- noun a container that has been emptied
- gondolier2/5
gondolier
- noun a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola
gondoliere.
- noun a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola
- gloomier2/5
gloomy
- adjective satellite depressingly dark
glooming; gloomful; sulky.
- the gloomy forest
- the glooming interior of an old inn
- `gloomful' is archaic
- adjective satellite filled with melancholy and despondency
blue; downhearted; dispirited; down in the mouth; depressed; downcast; down; low; low-spirited; grim.
- gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
- gloomy predictions
- a gloomy silence
- took a grim view of the economy
- the darkening mood
- lonely and blue in a strange city
- depressed by the loss of his job
- a dispirited and resigned expression on her face
- downcast after his defeat
- feeling discouraged and downhearted
- adjective satellite depressingly dark
- tinier2/5
tiny
- adjective satellite very small
bantam; petite; diminutive; midget; flyspeck; lilliputian.
- diminutive in stature
- a lilliputian chest of drawers
- her petite figure
- tiny feet
- the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
- adjective satellite very small
- crosier2/5
crosier
- noun a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
crozier.
- noun a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
- biedermeier2/5
biedermeier
- adjective of or relating to a style of furniture developed in Germany in the 19th century
- adjective of or relating to a style of furniture developed in Germany in the 19th century
- sillier2/5
silly
- noun a word used for misbehaving children
- don't be a silly
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
cockamamie; wacky; goofy; sappy; whacky; zany; cockamamy.
- gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
- wore a goofy hat
- a silly idea
- some wacky plan for selling more books
- noun a word used for misbehaving children
- pannier2/5
pannier
- noun either of a pair of bags or boxes hung over the rear wheel of a vehicle (as a bicycle)
- noun a large basket (usually one of a pair) carried by a beast of burden or on by a person
- noun either of a pair of bags or boxes hung over the rear wheel of a vehicle (as a bicycle)
- bloodier2/5
bloody
- verb cover with blood
- bloody your hands
- adjective having or covered with or accompanied by blood
- a bloody nose
- your scarf is all bloody
- the effects will be violent and probably bloody
- a bloody fight
- verb cover with blood
- sorrier2/5
sorry
- adjective feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
bad; regretful.
- felt regretful over his vanished youth
- regretful over mistakes she had made
- he felt bad about breaking the vase
- adjective satellite bad; unfortunate
distressing; sad; pitiful; lamentable; deplorable.
- my finances were in a deplorable state
- a lamentable decision
- her clothes were in sad shape
- a sorry state of affairs
- adjective feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
- grenadier2/5
grenadier
- noun an infantryman equipped with grenades
grenade thrower.
- noun deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
rattail fish; rattail.
- noun an infantryman equipped with grenades
- mightier2/5
mighty
- adjective satellite having or showing great strength or force or intensity
- struck a mighty blow
- the mighty logger Paul Bunyan
- the pen is mightier than the sword"- Bulwer-Lytton
- adverb (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
powerful; right; mightily.
- the baby is mighty cute
- he's mighty tired
- it is powerful humid
- that boy is powerful big now
- they have a right nice place
- they rejoiced mightily
- adjective satellite having or showing great strength or force or intensity
- farrier2/5
farrier
- noun a person who shoes horses
horseshoer.
- noun a person who shoes horses
- poitier2/5
poitier
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
Sidney Poitier.
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
- hungrier2/5
hungry
- adjective feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
- a world full of hungry people
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
athirst; thirsty.
- athirst for knowledge
- hungry for recognition
- thirsty for informaton
- adjective feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
- scarier2/5
scary
- adjective satellite provoking fear terror
shivery; shuddery; chilling; scarey.
- a scary movie
- the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge
- adjective satellite provoking fear terror
- sunnier2/5
sunny
- adjective satellite bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
cheery; gay.
- a cheery hello
- a gay sunny room
- a sunny smile
- adjective satellite bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
- hotelier2/5
hotelier
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
hotelman; hotel manager; hosteller; hotelkeeper.
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
- cottier2/5
cottier
- noun a medieval English villein
cotter.
- noun a medieval English villein
- sommelier2/5
sommelier
- noun a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant
wine steward; wine waiter.
- noun a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant
- osier2/5
osier
- noun flexible twig of a willow tree
- noun any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture
- noun flexible twig of a willow tree
- pelletier2/5
pelletier
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- laurier2/5
laurier
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- dernier2/5
- hillier2/5
hilly
- adjective satellite having hills and crags
craggy; cragged; mountainous.
- hilly terrain
- adjective satellite having hills and crags
- ferrier2/5
ferry
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
ferryboat.
- noun transport by boat or aircraft
ferrying.
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
- bouvier2/5
bouvier
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- sevier2/5
sevier
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- dampier2/5
dampy
Somewhat damp. Obs. Drayton.
- perrier2/5
perry
- noun a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- noun United States philosopher (1876-1957)
Ralph Barton Perry.
- noun a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- charpentier2/5
- quartier2/5
quartier
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- photomultiplier2/5
photomultiplier
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- sabatier2/5
- grenier2/5
- subcarrier2/5
subcarrier
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- maurier2/5
maurier
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- squier2/5
squire
- noun young nobleman attendant on a knight
- noun an English country landowner
- noun young nobleman attendant on a knight
- preamplifier2/5
preamplifier
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- fortier2/5
forty
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
XL; 40.
- adjective satellite being ten more than thirty
twoscore; xl; 40.
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
- gambier2/5
gambier
The inspissated juice of a plant ( Uncaria Gambir ) growing in Malacca. It is a powerful astringent, and, under the name ofTerra Japonica , is used for chewing with the Areca nut, and is exported for tanning and dyeing.
- cahier2/5
cahier
A namber of sheets of paper put loosely together; esp. one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers.
- humidifier2/5
humidify
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; moisturize.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- daladier2/5
- clarifier2/5
clarify
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
elucidate; clear up.
- clarify the mystery surrounding her death
- verb make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
- clarify the butter
- clarify beer
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
- frasier2/5
- spier2/5
spy
- noun (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
undercover agent.
- noun a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people
- my spies tell me that you had a good time last night
- noun (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
- grolier2/5
- likelier2/5
likely
- adjective has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
- these services are likely to be available to us all before long
- she is likely to forget
- a likely place for a restaurant
- the broken limb is likely to fall
- rain is likely
- a likely topic for investigation
- likely candidates for the job
- adjective likely but not certain to be or become true or real
probable.
- a likely result
- he foresaw a probable loss
- adjective has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
- kier2/5
kier
(Bleaching) A large tub or vat in which goods are subjected to the action of hot lye or bleaching liquor; -- also called keeve .
- mobilier2/5
mobilier
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- monier2/5
monier
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- studier2/5
study
- noun a detailed critical inspection
survey.
- noun applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
work.
- mastering a second language requires a lot of work
- no schools offer graduate study in interior design
- noun a detailed critical inspection
- mortier2/5
mortier
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- chenier2/5
chenier
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- unifier2/5
unify
- verb become one
merge; unite.
- Germany unified officially in 1990
- the cells merge
- verb to bring or combine together or with something else
amalgamate; mix; mingle; commix.
- resourcefully he mingled music and dance
- verb become one
- fauconnier2/5
- parmentier2/5
- bandelier2/5
- mulier2/5
- ranvier2/5
ranvier
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- transfrontier2/5
transfrontier
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- marnier2/5
marnier
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- ouvrier2/5
ouvrier
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- gasifier2/5
gasify
- verb turn into gas
aerify; vaporise; vaporize.
- The substance gasified
- verb turn into gas
- fier2/5
fire
- noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
- they lost everything in the fire
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
firing.
- hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes
- they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire
- noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
- chatelier2/5
chatelier
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- wier2/5
wier
Same as Weir .
- entier2/5
entier
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- fuzzier1/5
fuzzy
- adjective satellite covering with fine light hairs
fuzzed.
- his head fuzzed like a dandelion gone to seed
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; foggy; bleary; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite covering with fine light hairs
- brasier1/5
brasier
- noun large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
brazier.
- noun large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
- spicier1/5
spicy
- adjective satellite having an agreeably pungent taste
savory; piquant; savoury; zesty.
- adjective satellite producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
hot.
- hot salsa
- jalapeno peppers are very hot
- adjective satellite having an agreeably pungent taste
- chillier1/5
chilly
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chilli; chili; chile; chili pepper.
- adjective satellite not characterized by emotion
- a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningham
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- fattier1/5
fatty
- noun a rotund individual
roly-poly; butterball; fatso; fat person.
- adjective containing or composed of fat
fat.
- fatty food
- fat tissue
- noun a rotund individual
- dingier1/5
dingy
- adjective satellite thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
begrimed; grimy; grubby; raunchy; grungy.
- a miner's begrimed face
- dingy linen
- grimy hands
- grubby little fingers
- a grungy kitchen
- adjective satellite (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear
muddy; muddied; dirty.
- dirty" is often used in combination
- a dirty (or dingy) white
- the muddied grey of the sea
- muddy colors
- dirty-green walls
- dirty-blonde hair
- adjective satellite thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
- hazier1/5
hazy
- adjective satellite filled or abounding with fog or mist
foggy; brumous; misty.
- a brumous October morning
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; blurred; fuzzy; foggy; bleary; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite filled or abounding with fog or mist
- applier1/5
applier
- noun a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
applicant.
- noun a device for applying a substance
applicator.
- noun a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
- airier1/5
airy
- adjective satellite open to or abounding in fresh air
aired.
- airy rooms
- adjective satellite not practical or realizable; speculative
windy; visionary; impractical; Laputan.
- airy theories about socioeconomic improvement
- visionary schemes for getting rich
- adjective satellite open to or abounding in fresh air
- filthier1/5
filthy
- adjective satellite disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
nasty; foul.
- as filthy as a pigsty
- a foul pond
- a nasty pigsty of a room
- adjective satellite vile; despicable
lousy; dirty.
- a dirty (or lousy) trick
- a filthy traitor
- adjective satellite disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
- falsifier1/5
falsifier
- noun someone who falsifies
- noun someone who falsifies
- snappier1/5
snappy
- adjective satellite apt to speak irritably
snappish.
- a snappish tone of voice
- adjective satellite smart and fashionable
whipping.
- snappy conversation
- some sharp and whipping lines
- adjective satellite apt to speak irritably
- icier1/5
icy
- adjective satellite devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
frozen; frigid; glacial; wintry; frosty.
- a frigid greeting
- got a frosty reception
- a frozen look on their faces
- a glacial handshake
- icy stare
- wintry smile
- adjective satellite extremely cold
polar; arctic; frigid; gelid; glacial.
- an arctic climate
- a frigid day
- gelid waters of the North Atlantic
- glacial winds
- icy hands
- polar weather
- adjective satellite devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
- crankier1/5
cranky
- adjective satellite (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
tender; tippy; crank.
- adjective satellite easily irritated or annoyed
peckish; nettlesome; testy; tetchy; petulant; techy; fractious; irritable; scratchy; pettish; peevish.
- an incorrigibly fractious young man
- not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
- adjective satellite (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
- peppier1/5
peppy
- adjective satellite marked by lively action
spirited; bouncing; bouncy; zippy.
- a bouncing gait
- bouncy tunes
- the peppy and interesting talk
- a spirited dance
- adjective satellite marked by lively action
- raunchier1/5
raunchy
- adjective satellite earthy and sexually explicit
- a raunchy novel
- adjective satellite suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
lewd; salacious; obscene.
- lewd whisperings of a dirty old man
- an indecent gesture
- obscene telephone calls
- salacious limericks
- adjective satellite earthy and sexually explicit
- foggier1/5
foggy
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
groggy; logy; stuporous; dazed.
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; bleary; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
- knottier1/5
knotty
- adjective satellite making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
tough; problematic; elusive; baffling; problematical.
- a baffling problem
- I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast
- a problematic situation at home
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
gnarly; gnarled; knotted; knobbed.
- gnarled and knotted hands
- a knobbed stick
- adjective satellite making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
- mystifier1/5
mystifier
- noun a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
puzzler; puzzle; teaser.
- he loved to solve chessmate puzzles
- that's a real puzzler
- noun a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
- crispier1/5
crispy
- adjective satellite tender and brittle
crisp.
- crisp potato chips
- adjective satellite tender and brittle
- shapelier1/5
shapely
- adjective having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape
- a slim waist and shapely legs
- adjective having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape
- quarrier1/5
quarrier
- noun a man who works in a quarry
quarryman.
- noun a man who works in a quarry
- hosier1/5
hosier
- noun a tradesman who sells hosiery and (in England) knitwear
- noun a tradesman who sells hosiery and (in England) knitwear
- murkier1/5
murky
- adjective satellite (of liquids) clouded as with sediment
muddy; turbid; mirky; cloudy.
- a cloudy liquid
- muddy coffee
- murky waters
- adjective satellite dark or gloomy
mirky.
- a murky dungeon
- murky rooms lit by smoke-blackened lamps
- adjective satellite (of liquids) clouded as with sediment
- grazier1/5
grazier
- noun a rancher who grazes cattle or sheep for market
- noun a rancher who grazes cattle or sheep for market
- skinnier1/5
skinny
- noun confidential information about a topic or person
- he wanted the inside skinny on the new partner
- adjective satellite being very thin
underweight; boney; scraggy; scrawny; weedy.
- a child with skinny freckled legs
- a long scrawny neck
- noun confidential information about a topic or person
- justifier1/5
justifier
- noun a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
apologist; vindicator.
- an apologist for capital punishment
- noun a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
- pottier1/5
potty
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
throne; toilet; commode; crapper; stool; can; pot.
- noun a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
chamberpot; thunder mug.
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- heartier1/5
hearty
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- gave us a cordial reception
- a hearty welcome
- adjective satellite providing abundant nourishment
solid; substantial; square; satisfying.
- a hearty meal
- good solid food
- ate a substantial breakfast
- four square meals a day
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- lazier1/5
lazy
- adjective satellite moving slowly and gently
- up a lazy river
- lazy white clouds
- at a lazy pace
- adjective satellite disinclined to work or exertion
slothful; indolent; faineant; otiose; work-shy.
- faineant kings under whose rule the country languished
- an indolent hanger-on
- too lazy to wash the dishes
- shiftless idle youth
- slothful employees
- the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy
- adjective satellite moving slowly and gently
- shinier1/5
shiny
- adjective satellite reflecting light
lustrous; glistening; sheeny; glossy; shining.
- glistening bodies of swimmers
- the horse's glossy coat
- lustrous auburn hair
- saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet
- shining white enamel
- adjective having a shiny surface or coating
glazed.
- glazed fabrics
- glazed doughnuts
- adjective satellite reflecting light
- bustier1/5
bustier
- noun a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress
- adjective satellite (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves
busty; sonsie; stacked; voluptuous; full-bosomed; bosomy; buxom; curvaceous; curvy; well-endowed; sonsy.
- Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
- a curvy young woman in a tight dress
- noun a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress
- rockier1/5
rocky
- adjective satellite abounding in rocks or stones
bouldery; stony; bouldered.
- rocky fields
- stony ground
- bouldery beaches
- adjective causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
jumpy; jolty; jolting; bumpy; rough.
- a rough ride
- adjective satellite abounding in rocks or stones
- klavier1/5
klavier
- noun a stringed instrument that has a keyboard
clavier.
- noun a stringed instrument that has a keyboard
- seedier1/5
seedy
- adjective full of seeds
- as seedy as a fig
- adjective satellite shabby and untidy
scruffy.
- a surge of ragged scruffy children
- he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin"- Mark Twain
- adjective full of seeds
- muddier1/5
muddy
- verb dirty with mud
muddy up.
- verb cause to become muddy
- These data would have muddied the prediction
- verb dirty with mud
- manlier1/5
manly
- adjective possessing qualities befitting a man
manlike; manful.
- adjective satellite characteristic of a man
manful; male; manlike; virile.
- a deep male voice
- manly sports
- adjective possessing qualities befitting a man
- shadier1/5
shady
- adjective satellite (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous
fly-by-night.
- a shady operation
- adjective satellite of questionable taste or morality
louche.
- a louche nightclub
- a louche painting
- adjective satellite (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous
- lowlier1/5
lowly
- adjective satellite low or inferior in station or quality
small; modest; humble; low.
- a humble cottage
- a lowly parish priest
- a modest man of the people
- small beginnings
- adjective satellite inferior in rank or status
petty; junior-grade; lower-ranking; subaltern; secondary.
- the junior faculty
- a lowly corporal
- petty officialdom
- a subordinate functionary
- adjective satellite low or inferior in station or quality
- creamier1/5
creamy
- adjective satellite of the color of cream
- creamy translucent pebbles
- adjective satellite thick like cream
- adjective satellite of the color of cream
- earthier1/5
earthy
- adjective satellite conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
crude; gross; vulgar.
- coarse language
- a crude joke
- crude behavior
- an earthy sense of humor
- a revoltingly gross expletive
- a vulgar gesture
- full of language so vulgar it should have been edited
- adjective satellite not far removed from or suggestive of nature
- the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow
- earthy smells of new-mown grass
- adjective satellite conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
- sleepier1/5
sleepy
- adjective satellite ready to fall asleep
sleepy-eyed; sleepyheaded.
- beginning to feel sleepy
- a sleepy-eyed child with drooping eyelids
- sleepyheaded students
- adjective satellite ready to fall asleep
- plier1/5
plier
- noun someone who plies a trade
plyer.
- noun someone who plies a trade
- hairier1/5
hairy
- adjective having or covered with hair
haired; hirsute.
- Jacob was a hairy man
- a hairy caterpillar
- adjective satellite hazardous and frightening
- hairy moments in the mountains
- adjective having or covered with hair
- wearier1/5
weary
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
wear out; tire; wear down; jade; fag out; fatigue; wear; tire out; outwear; fag; wear upon.
- We wore ourselves out on this hike
- verb lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
jade; fatigue; pall; tire.
- I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
- racier1/5
racy
- adjective satellite full of zest or vigor
lively.
- a racy literary style
- adjective satellite marked by richness and fullness of flavor
robust; full-bodied; rich.
- a rich ruby port
- full-bodied wines
- a robust claret
- the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee
- adjective satellite full of zest or vigor
- windier1/5
windy
- adjective satellite abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
blowy; breezy.
- blowy weather
- a windy bluff
- adjective satellite not practical or realizable; speculative
airy; visionary; impractical; Laputan.
- airy theories about socioeconomic improvement
- visionary schemes for getting rich
- adjective satellite abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
- daintier1/5
dainty
- noun something considered choice to eat
goody; kickshaw; delicacy; treat.
- adjective satellite affectedly dainty or refined
twee; prim; niminy-piminy; mincing.
- noun something considered choice to eat
- satisfier1/5
satisfier
- noun any agent capable of producing satisfaction
- noun any agent capable of producing satisfaction
- cloudier1/5
cloudy
- adjective satellite lacking definite form or limits
nebulose; nebulous.
- gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore
- nebulous distinction between pride and conceit
- adjective full of or covered with clouds
- cloudy skies
- adjective satellite lacking definite form or limits
- ruddier1/5
ruddy
- adjective satellite inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
florid; rubicund; sanguine.
- a ruddy complexion
- Santa's rubicund cheeks
- a fresh and sanguine complexion
- adjective satellite of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
reddish; scarlet; cherry; crimson; blood-red; cerise; cherry-red; carmine; ruby-red; ruby; red.
- adjective satellite inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
- dustier1/5
dusty
- adjective satellite covered with a layer of dust
dust-covered.
- a dusty pile of books
- adjective satellite lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
cold; stale; moth-eaten.
- moth-eaten theories about race
- stale news
- adjective satellite covered with a layer of dust
- rattier1/5
ratty
- adjective of or characteristic of rats
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
moth-eaten; tatty; shabby.
- a ratty old overcoat
- shabby furniture
- an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains
- adjective of or characteristic of rats
- bumpier1/5
bumpy
- adjective causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
jumpy; rocky; jolty; jolting; rough.
- a rough ride
- adjective satellite covered with or full of bumps
- a bumpy country road
- adjective causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
- pettier1/5
petty
- noun larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
petit larceny; petty larceny.
- adjective satellite inferior in rank or status
junior-grade; lower-ranking; lowly; subaltern; secondary.
- the junior faculty
- a lowly corporal
- petty officialdom
- a subordinate functionary
- noun larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
- fluffier1/5
fluffy
- adjective satellite like down or as soft as down
downy; flossy; downlike.
- adjective satellite like down or as soft as down
- fleshier1/5
fleshy
- adjective satellite usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
heavy; overweight.
- adjective of or relating to or resembling flesh
sarcoid.
- adjective satellite usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
- chunkier1/5
chunky
- adjective satellite like or containing small sticky lumps
lumpy.
- the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough
- adjective satellite short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
squat; squatty; low-set; dumpy; stumpy.
- some people seem born to be square and chunky
- a dumpy little dumpling of a woman
- dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears
- a little church with a squat tower
- a squatty red smokestack
- a stumpy ungainly figure
- adjective satellite like or containing small sticky lumps
- sportier1/5
sporty
- adjective satellite exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
sporting; clean; sportsmanlike.
- a clean fight
- a sporting solution of the disagreement
- sportsmanlike conduct
- adjective satellite (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
showy; gaudy; flashy; jazzy.
- adjective satellite exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
- sloppier1/5
sloppy
- adjective satellite lacking neatness or order
- a sloppy room
- sloppy habits
- adjective satellite wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material
- a sloppy floor
- a sloppy saucer
- adjective satellite lacking neatness or order
- timelier1/5
timely
- adjective satellite before a time limit expires
- the timely filing of his income tax return
- adjective satellite done or happening at the appropriate or proper time
well-timed; well timed; seasonable.
- a timely warning
- with timely treatment the patient has a good chance of recovery
- a seasonable time for discussion
- the book's publication was well timed
- adjective satellite before a time limit expires
- waxier1/5
waxy
- adjective made of or covered with wax
waxen.
- waxen candles
- careful, the floor is waxy
- adjective easily impressed or influenced
impressible; impressionable.
- an impressionable youngster
- an impressionable age
- a waxy mind
- adjective made of or covered with wax
- headier1/5
heady
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
judicious; wise.
- judicious use of one's money
- a wise decision
- adjective satellite extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
intoxicating.
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
- nullifier1/5
nullifier
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
voider; invalidator.
- my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- smokier1/5
smoky
- adjective marked by or emitting or filled with smoke
- smoky rafters
- smoky chimneys
- a smoky fireplace
- a smoky corridor
- adjective satellite tasting of smoke
- smoky sausages
- adjective marked by or emitting or filled with smoke
- perkier1/5
perky
- adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
buoyant; chirpy.
- buoyant spirits
- his quick wit and chirpy humor
- looking bright and well and chirpy
- a perky little widow in her 70s
- adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
- hastier1/5
hasty
- adjective satellite excessively quick
headlong.
- made a hasty exit
- a headlong rush to sell
- adjective satellite done with very great haste and without due deliberation
precipitate; overhasty; precipitant; precipitous.
- hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare
- hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes
- rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion
- wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king
- adjective satellite excessively quick
- greasier1/5
greasy
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
oleaginous; sebaceous; oily.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite smeared or soiled with grease or oil
oily.
- greasy coveralls
- get rid of rubbish and oily rags
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- plumier1/5
plumy
- adjective satellite resembling a plume
plumelike.
- the dog's plumy tail
- adjective satellite having or covered with or abounding in plumes
plumed.
- the plumed serpent
- white-plumed egrets
- adjective satellite resembling a plume
- chewier1/5
chewy
- adjective satellite requiring much chewing
- adjective satellite (of a consistency) requiring chewing
- chewy caramels
- adjective satellite requiring much chewing
- chubbier1/5
chubby
- adjective satellite sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure;
plump; embonpoint.
- a chubby child
- pleasingly plump
- adjective satellite sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure;
- mistier1/5
misty
- adjective satellite filled or abounding with fog or mist
foggy; brumous; hazy.
- a brumous October morning
- adjective satellite wet with mist
- the misty evening
- adjective satellite filled or abounding with fog or mist
- leafier1/5
leafy
- adjective having or covered with leaves
- leafy trees
- leafy vegetables
- adjective having or covered with leaves
- stealthier1/5
stealthy
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
furtive; surreptitious; sneak; sneaky.
- a furtive manner
- a sneak attack
- stealthy footsteps
- a surreptitious glance at his watch
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
- lumpier1/5
lumpy
- adjective satellite like or containing small sticky lumps
chunky.
- the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough
- adjective satellite having lumps; not smooth and even in texture
- lumpy gravy
- adjective satellite like or containing small sticky lumps
- kinkier1/5
kinky
- adjective satellite (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes
perverted.
- kinky sex
- perverted practices
- adjective satellite (of hair) in small tight curls
frizzy; frizzly; crisp; nappy.
- adjective satellite (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes
- comelier1/5
comely
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
comme il faut; decent; becoming; seemly; decorous.
- 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
- adjective satellite very pleasing to the eye
sightly; bonnie; fair; bonny.
- my bonny lass
- there's a bonny bay beyond
- a comely face
- young fair maidens
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
- thriftier1/5
thrifty
- adjective careful and diligent in the use of resources
- adjective satellite mindful of the future in spending money
careful.
- careful with money
- adjective careful and diligent in the use of resources
- puffier1/5
puffy
- adjective satellite being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing
bouffant.
- a bouffant skirt
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
tumid; tumescent; intumescent; turgid.
- hungry children with bloated stomachs
- he had a grossly distended stomach
- eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
- swollen hands
- tumescent tissue
- puffy tumid flesh
- adjective satellite being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing
- sprightlier1/5
sprightly
- adjective satellite full of spirit and vitality
- a sprightly young girl
- a sprightly dance
- adjective satellite full of spirit and vitality
- lousier1/5
lousy
- adjective satellite very bad
stinking; shitty; stinky; crappy; rotten; icky.
- a lousy play
- it's a stinking world
- adjective satellite infested with lice
- burned their lousy clothes
- adjective satellite very bad
- furrier1/5
furrier
- noun someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments
cloakmaker.
- adjective satellite covered with a dense coat of fine silky hairs
furry; furred.
- furred animals
- a furry teddy bear
- noun someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments
- kindlier1/5
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
- adjective satellite showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
- gaudier1/5
gaudy
- noun (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- noun (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
- saltier1/5
salty
- adjective satellite engagingly stimulating or provocative
piquant.
- a piquant wit
- salty language
- adjective containing or filled with salt
- salt water
- adjective satellite engagingly stimulating or provocative
- montgolfier1/5
montgolfier
A balloon which ascends by the buoyancy of air heated by a fire; a fire balloon; -- so called from two brothers, Stephen and Joseph Montgolfier, of France, who first constructed and sent up a fire balloon.
- pricier1/5
pricy
- adjective satellite having a high price
dear; pricey; high-priced; costly.
- costly jewelry
- high-priced merchandise
- much too dear for my pocketbook
- a pricey restaurant
- adjective satellite having a high price
- versifier1/5
versifier
- noun a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
rhymester; poetizer; poetiser; rhymer.
- noun a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
- cozier1/5
cozy
- noun a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
tea cosy; tea cozy; cosy.
- adjective satellite enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space
snug; cosy.
- a cozy nook near the fire
- snug in bed
- a snug little apartment
- noun a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
- roomier1/5
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
- noun an associate who shares a room with you
- flashier1/5
flashy
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective satellite (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
showy; gaudy; sporty; jazzy.
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
- juicier1/5
juicy
- adjective full of juice
- adjective satellite having strong sexual appeal
toothsome; luscious; red-hot; voluptuous.
- juicy barmaids
- a red-hot mama
- a voluptuous woman
- a toothsome blonde in a tight dress
- adjective full of juice
- guiltier1/5
guilty
- adjective responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
- guilty of murder
- the guilty person
- secret guilty deeds
- adjective satellite showing a sense of guilt
hangdog; shamefaced; shamed.
- a guilty look
- the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
- adjective responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
- shier1/5
shy
- noun a quick throw
- he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman
- verb start suddenly, as from fright
- noun a quick throw
- clumsier1/5
clumsy
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
gawky; unwieldy; clunky; ungainly.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; cumbersome.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- unhappier1/5
unhappy
- adjective experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
- unhappy over her departure
- unhappy with her raise
- after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy silence
- had an unhappy time at school
- the unhappy (or sad) news
- he looks so sad
- adjective generalized feeling of distress
distressed; dysphoric.
- adjective experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
- shakier1/5
shaky
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
rickety; wobbly; wonky.
- a rickety table
- a wobbly chair with shaky legs
- the ladder felt a little wobbly
- the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky
- adjective satellite vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
shivering; trembling.
- a quaking bog
- the quaking child asked for more
- quivering leaves of a poplar tree
- with shaking knees
- seemed shaky on her feet
- sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier
- trembling hands
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
- needier1/5
needy
- noun needy people collectively
- they try to help the needy
- adjective satellite poor enough to need help from others
poverty-stricken; necessitous; impoverished; destitute; indigent.
- noun needy people collectively
- stonier1/5
stony
- adjective satellite abounding in rocks or stones
bouldery; rocky; bouldered.
- rocky fields
- stony ground
- bouldery beaches
- adjective satellite showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
obdurate; flint; flinty; granitic.
- his flinty gaze
- the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart
- adjective satellite abounding in rocks or stones
- seamier1/5
seamy
- adjective satellite showing a seam
- adjective satellite morally degraded
seedy; squalid; sleazy; sordid.
- a seedy district
- the seamy side of life
- sleazy characters hanging around casinos
- sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly
- the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce
- the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal
- adjective satellite showing a seam
- thornier1/5
thorny
- adjective satellite bristling with perplexities
- the thorny question of states' rights
- adjective satellite having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
barbed; burry; briary; bristly; briery; setaceous; barbellate; prickly; spiny; burred; setose; bristled.
- a horse with a short bristly mane
- bristly shrubs
- burred fruits
- setaceous whiskers
- adjective satellite bristling with perplexities
- drearier1/5
dreary
- adjective satellite lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
drab.
- her drab personality
- life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas
- a series of dreary dinner parties
- adjective satellite causing dejection
blue; dingy; drear; disconsolate; dark; gloomy; dismal; drab; sorry; grim.
- a blue day
- the dark days of the war
- a week of rainy depressing weather
- a disconsolate winter landscape
- the first dismal dispiriting days of November
- a dark gloomy day
- grim rainy weather
- adjective satellite lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
- heftier1/5
hefty
- adjective satellite (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
powerful; brawny; muscular; sinewy.
- a hefty athlete
- a muscular boxer
- powerful arms
- adjective satellite of considerable weight and size
- a hefty dictionary
- adjective satellite (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
- grittier1/5
gritty
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
grainy; granular; farinaceous; mealy; coarse-grained; granulose.
- granular sugar
- the photographs were grainy and indistinct
- it left a mealy residue
- adjective satellite willing to face danger
spunky; mettlesome; gamy; spirited; game; gamey.
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
- greedier1/5
greedy
- adjective satellite immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
covetous; prehensile; avaricious; grasping; grabby.
- they are avaricious and will do anything for money
- casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields
- a grasping old miser
- grasping commercialism
- greedy for money and power
- grew richer and greedier
- prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees
- adjective satellite (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
esurient; avid; devouring.
- avid for adventure
- an avid ambition to succeed
- fierce devouring affection
- the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity
- greedy for fame
- adjective satellite immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
- statelier1/5
stately
- adjective satellite impressive in appearance
imposing; noble; baronial.
- a baronial mansion
- an imposing residence
- a noble tree
- severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses
- stately columns
- adjective satellite of size and dignity suggestive of a statue
statuesque.
- adjective satellite impressive in appearance
- luthier1/5
luthier
- noun a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
- noun a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
- scantier1/5
scanty
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
pantie; panty; step-in.
- adjective satellite lacking in amplitude or quantity
spare; bare.
- a bare livelihood
- a scanty harvest
- a spare diet
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- thirstier1/5
thirsty
- adjective satellite needing moisture
- thirsty fields under a rainless sky
- adjective feeling a need or desire to drink
- after playing hard the children were thirsty
- adjective satellite needing moisture
- homelier1/5
homely
- adjective satellite lacking in physical beauty or proportion
plain.
- a homely child
- several of the buildings were downright homely
- a plain girl with a freckled face
- adjective satellite having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
homey; homelike; homy.
- the homely everyday atmosphere
- a homey little inn
- adjective satellite lacking in physical beauty or proportion
- glossier1/5
glossy
- noun a magazine printed on good quality paper
slick; slick magazine.
- noun a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper
- noun a magazine printed on good quality paper
- tackier1/5
tacky
- adjective satellite (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch
- tacky varnish
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective satellite (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch
- trendier1/5
trendy
- adjective satellite in accord with the latest fad
voguish.
- trendy ideas
- trendy clothes
- voguish terminology
- adjective satellite in accord with the latest fad
- huskier1/5
husky
- noun breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
Eskimo dog.
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
buirdly; beefy; burly; strapping.
- a beefy wrestler
- had a tall burly frame
- clothing sizes for husky boys
- a strapping boy of eighteen
- `buirdly' is a Scottish term
- noun breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
- testifier1/5
testifier
- noun a person who testifies or gives a deposition
deponent; deposer.
- noun a person who testifies or gives a deposition
- bushier1/5
bushy
- adjective satellite used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
shaggy-haired; shaggy-coated; shaggy.
- bushy locks
- a shaggy beard
- adjective satellite resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading
- adjective satellite used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
- showier1/5
showy
- adjective satellite marked by ostentation but often tasteless
splashy; flamboyant.
- a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet
- a splashy half-page ad
- adjective satellite displaying brilliance and virtuosity
- adjective satellite marked by ostentation but often tasteless
- bonier1/5
bony
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
pinched; emaciated; cadaverous; gaunt; skeletal; wasted; haggard.
- emaciated bony hands
- a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
- eyes were haggard and cavernous
- small pinched faces
- kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
- adjective composed of or containing bone
osseous; osteal.
- osseous tissue
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
- nuttier1/5
nutty
- adjective satellite having the flavor of nuts
nutlike.
- a nutty sherry
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite having the flavor of nuts
- funkier1/5
funky
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
stinking; foul-smelling; foul; foetid; smelly; noisome; fetid; ill-scented.
- a foul odor
- the kitchen smelled really funky
- adjective satellite (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues
low-down.
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
- curlier1/5
curly
- adjective (of hair) having curls or waves
- they envied her naturally curly hair
- adjective (of hair) having curls or waves
- haulier1/5
haulier
- noun a haulage contractor
hauler.
- noun a haulage contractor
- warier1/5
wary
- adjective marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
- they were wary in their movements
- a wary glance at the black clouds
- taught to be wary of strangers
- adjective satellite openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
untrusting; suspicious; leery; mistrustful.
- adjective marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
- flimsier1/5
flimsy
- noun a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies
onionskin.
- adjective satellite lacking solidity or strength
- a flimsy table
- flimsy construction
- noun a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies
- beefier1/5
beefy
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
buirdly; husky; burly; strapping.
- a beefy wrestler
- had a tall burly frame
- clothing sizes for husky boys
- a strapping boy of eighteen
- `buirdly' is a Scottish term
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
- brassier1/5
brassy
- adjective resembling the sound of a brass instrument
brasslike.
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective resembling the sound of a brass instrument
- boulevardier1/5
boulevardier
- noun a visitor of a city boulevard (especially in Paris)
- noun a visitor of a city boulevard (especially in Paris)
- querier1/5
querier
- noun someone who asks a question
questioner; enquirer; asker; inquirer.
- noun someone who asks a question
- battier1/5
batty
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
- pallier1/5
pally
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
matey; palsy-walsy; chummy.
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
- fruitier1/5
fruity
- adjective satellite tasting or smelling richly of or as of fruit
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite tasting or smelling richly of or as of fruit
- fussier1/5
fussy
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
crabby; grouchy; ill-tempered; crabbed; cross; bad-tempered; grumpy.
- adjective satellite overcrowded or cluttered with detail
busy.
- a busy painting
- a fussy design
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
- costumier1/5
costumier
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
costumer; costume designer.
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
- creepier1/5
creepy
- adjective satellite annoying and unpleasant
- some creepy kids were bothering her
- adjective satellite causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin
creepy-crawly.
- a creepy story
- I had a creepy-crawly feeling
- adjective satellite annoying and unpleasant
- lavalier1/5
lavalier
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
lavalliere; lavaliere.
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
- dizzier1/5
dizzy
- verb make dizzy or giddy
- a dizzying pace
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
giddy; vertiginous; woozy.
- had a dizzy spell
- a dizzy pinnacle
- had a headache and felt giddy
- a giddy precipice
- feeling woozy from the blow on his head
- a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff
- verb make dizzy or giddy
- grainier1/5
grainy
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
gritty; granular; farinaceous; mealy; coarse-grained; granulose.
- granular sugar
- the photographs were grainy and indistinct
- it left a mealy residue
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
- grumpier1/5
grumpy
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
crabby; grouchy; ill-tempered; crabbed; cross; bad-tempered; fussy.
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
- naughtier1/5
naughty
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
blue; juicy; gamy; racy; spicy; risque; gamey.
- a blue movie
- blue jokes
- he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
- a juicy scandal
- a naughty wink
- naughty words
- racy anecdotes
- a risque story
- spicy gossip
- adjective satellite badly behaved
- a naughty boy
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
- nosier1/5
nosy
- adjective satellite offensively curious or inquisitive
prying; snoopy; nosey.
- curious about the neighbor's doings
- he flipped through my letters in his nosy way
- prying eyes
- the snoopy neighbor watched us all day
- adjective satellite offensively curious or inquisitive
- gassier1/5
gassy
- adjective satellite resembling gas
- adjective satellite suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal
flatulent; colicky.
- adjective satellite resembling gas
- brainier1/5
brainy
- adjective satellite having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
brilliant; smart as a whip.
- some men dislike brainy women
- a brilliant mind
- a brilliant solution to the problem
- adjective satellite having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
- lustier1/5
lusty
- adjective satellite vigorously passionate
lustful; concupiscent.
- adjective satellite endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health
hearty; red-blooded; full-blooded.
- a hearty glow of health
- adjective satellite vigorously passionate
- hornier1/5
horny
- adjective satellite feeling great sexual desire
turned on; randy; ruttish; steamy; aroused.
- feeling horny
- adjective satellite having horns or hornlike projections
- horny coral
- horny (or horned) frog
- adjective satellite feeling great sexual desire
- moodier1/5
moody
- noun United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)
Helen Newington Wills; Helen Wills Moody; Helen Wills.
- noun United States evangelist (1837-1899)
Dwight Lyman Moody.
- noun United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)
- stuffier1/5
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
- adjective satellite lacking fresh air
- duskier1/5
dusky
- adjective satellite lighted by or as if by twilight
twilight; twilit.
- The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding
- the twilight glow of the sky
- a boat on a twilit river
- adjective satellite naturally having skin of a dark color
swart; swarthy; dark-skinned.
- a dark-skinned beauty
- gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks
- a smile on his swarthy face
- `swart' is archaic
- adjective satellite lighted by or as if by twilight
- wordier1/5
wordy
- adjective satellite using or containing too many words
tedious; windy; long-winded; verbose.
- long-winded (or windy) speakers
- verbose and ineffective instructional methods
- newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials
- proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes
- adjective satellite using or containing too many words
- silkier1/5
silky
- adjective satellite having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
silken; silklike; slick; sleek; satiny.
- glossy auburn hair
- satiny gardenia petals
- sleek black fur
- silken eyelashes
- silky skin
- a silklike fabric
- slick seals and otters
- adjective satellite having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
- smellier1/5
smelly
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
stinking; foul-smelling; foul; foetid; funky; noisome; fetid; ill-scented.
- a foul odor
- the kitchen smelled really funky
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
- skimpier1/5
skimpy
- adjective satellite containing little excess
lean.
- a lean budget
- a skimpy allowance
- adjective satellite containing little excess
- choppier1/5
choppy
- adjective satellite marked by abrupt transitions
jerky.
- choppy prose
- adjective satellite rough with small waves
- choppy seas
- adjective satellite marked by abrupt transitions
- jazzier1/5
jazzy
- adjective satellite resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm)
- adjective satellite (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
showy; gaudy; sporty; flashy.
- adjective satellite resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm)
- mazier1/5
mazy
- adjective satellite resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity
labyrinthine; labyrinthian.
- a labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths
- adjective satellite resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity
- worldlier1/5
worldly
- adjective characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
secular; temporal.
- worldly goods and advancement
- temporal possessions of the church
- adjective satellite very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world
blase.
- the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'
- the benefits of his worldly wisdom
- adjective characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
- catchier1/5
catchy
- adjective satellite having concealed difficulty
tricky.
- a catchy question
- a tricky recipe to follow
- adjective satellite likely to attract attention
attention-getting.
- a catchy title for a movie
- adjective satellite having concealed difficulty
- wackier1/5
wacky
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
cockamamie; goofy; sappy; whacky; silly; zany; cockamamy.
- gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
- wore a goofy hat
- a silly idea
- some wacky plan for selling more books
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
- sleazier1/5
sleazy
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- the coat has a sleazy lining
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
cheap; tinny; punk; crummy; bum; chintzy; cheesy.
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- ratifier1/5
ratifier
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
subscriber; endorser; indorser.
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
- dreamier1/5
dreamy
- adjective satellite dreamy in mood or nature
moony; woolgathering.
- a woolgathering moment
- adjective satellite lacking spirit or liveliness
languorous; languid; lackadaisical.
- a lackadaisical attempt
- a languid mood
- a languid wave of the hand
- a hot languorous afternoon
- adjective satellite dreamy in mood or nature
- wavier1/5
wavy
- adjective satellite (of hair) having waves
- she had long wavy hair
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
rippled; crinkly; crinkled; wavelike.
- adjective satellite (of hair) having waves
- stingier1/5
stingy
- adjective unwilling to spend
ungenerous.
- she practices economy without being stingy
- an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds
- adjective deficient in amount or quality or extent
scrimpy; meager; meagerly; meagre.
- meager resources
- meager fare
- adjective unwilling to spend
- balmier1/5
balmy
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite mild and pleasant
mild; soft.
- balmy days and nights
- the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth
- a soft breeze
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
- artier1/5
arty
- adjective satellite showily imitative of art or artists
- adjective satellite showily imitative of art or artists
- shaggier1/5
shaggy
- adjective satellite used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
shaggy-haired; shaggy-coated; bushy.
- bushy locks
- a shaggy beard
- adjective satellite having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags
shagged.
- junipers with shagged trunks
- shaggy rugs
- adjective satellite used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
- dicier1/5
dicey
- adjective satellite of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
dodgy; chanceful; chancy.
- an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker
- adjective satellite of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
- bossier1/5
bossy
- adjective satellite offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
magisterial; peremptory; dominating; high-and-mighty; autocratic.
- an autocratic person
- autocratic behavior
- a bossy way of ordering others around
- a rather aggressive and dominating character
- managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
- a swaggering peremptory manner
- adjective satellite offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
- fusilier1/5
fusilier
- noun (formerly) a British infantryman armed with a light flintlock musket
- noun (formerly) a British infantryman armed with a light flintlock musket
- tidier1/5
tidy
- noun receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)
- verb put (things or places) in order
straighten out; tidy up; straighten; clean up; square away; neaten.
- Tidy up your room!
- noun receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)
- handier1/5
handy
- noun United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958)
W. C. Handy; William Christopher Handy.
- adjective satellite easy to reach
ready to hand.
- found a handy spot for the can opener
- noun United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958)
- shabbier1/5
shabby
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
ratty; moth-eaten; tatty.
- a ratty old overcoat
- shabby furniture
- an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains
- adjective satellite mean and unworthy and despicable
- shabby treatment
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
- classier1/5
classy
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
swish; posh.
- classy clothes
- a classy dame
- a posh restaurant
- a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
- wilier1/5
wily
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; knavish; sly; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- stockier1/5
stocky
- adjective satellite having a short and solid form or stature
compact; thick; thickset; heavyset.
- a wrestler of compact build
- he was tall and heavyset
- stocky legs
- a thickset young man
- adjective satellite having a short and solid form or stature
- edgier1/5
edgy
- adjective satellite being in a tense state
jumpy; highly strung; uptight; high-strung; jittery; restive; nervy; overstrung.
- adjective satellite being in a tense state
- cuirassier1/5
cuirassier
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- amelanchier1/5
amelanchier
- noun North American deciduous trees or shrubs
genus Amelanchier.
- noun North American deciduous trees or shrubs
- wittier1/5
witty
- adjective satellite combining clever conception and facetious expression
- his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent
- adjective satellite combining clever conception and facetious expression
- lozier1/5
lozier
- noun United States physician who in 1863 founded a medical school for women (1813-1888)
Clemence Sophia Harned Lozier.
- noun United States physician who in 1863 founded a medical school for women (1813-1888)
- meatier1/5
meaty
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- enough of vegetarianism
- adjective satellite being on topic and prompting thought
substantive.
- a meaty discussion
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- cosier1/5
cosy
- noun a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
tea cosy; tea cozy; cozy.
- adjective satellite enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space
snug; cozy.
- a cozy nook near the fire
- snug in bed
- a snug little apartment
- noun a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
- jollier1/5
jolly
- noun a happy party
- noun a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
jolly boat.
- noun a happy party
- cheerier1/5
cheery
- adjective satellite bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
sunny; gay.
- a cheery hello
- a gay sunny room
- a sunny smile
- adjective satellite bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
- chiffonier1/5
chiffonier
- noun a tall elegant chest of drawers
commode.
- noun a tall elegant chest of drawers
- palmier1/5
palmy
- adjective satellite very lively and profitable
booming; prosperous; thriving; prospering; roaring; flourishing.
- flourishing businesses
- a palmy time for stockbrokers
- a prosperous new business
- doing a roaring trade
- a thriving tourist center
- did a thriving business in orchids
- adjective satellite very lively and profitable
- rowdier1/5
rowdy
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; ruffian; tough; bully; roughneck; hooligan; yob; yobbo.
- adjective satellite disturbing the public peace; loud and rough
raucous.
- a raucous party
- rowdy teenagers
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
- charier1/5
chary
- adjective satellite characterized by great caution and wariness
cagy; cagey.
- a cagey avoidance of a definite answer
- chary of the risks involved
- a chary investor
- adjective satellite characterized by great caution and wariness
- stormier1/5
stormy
- adjective (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion
- a stormy day
- wide and stormy seas
- adjective satellite characterized by violent emotions or behavior
tempestuous.
- a stormy argument
- a stormy marriage
- adjective (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion
- craftier1/5
crafty
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; sly; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- cornier1/5
corny
- adjective satellite dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality
bromidic; platitudinous; platitudinal.
- bromidic sermons
- adjective satellite dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality
- sketchier1/5
sketchy
- adjective satellite giving only major points; lacking completeness
unelaborated.
- a sketchy account
- details of the plan remain sketchy
- adjective satellite giving only major points; lacking completeness
- chattier1/5
chatty
- adjective satellite full of trivial conversation
loquacious; talky; gabby; garrulous; talkative.
- kept from her housework by gabby neighbors
- adjective satellite prone to friendly informal communication
gossipy; newsy.
- adjective satellite full of trivial conversation
- homier1/5
homey
- adjective satellite having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
homelike; homy; homely.
- the homely everyday atmosphere
- a homey little inn
- adjective satellite having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
- halberdier1/5
halberdier
- noun a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
- noun a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
- mangier1/5
mangy
- adjective satellite having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap
mangey.
- a mangy carpet
- a mangy old fur coat
- adjective satellite having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap
- spookier1/5
spooky
- adjective satellite unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
flighty; skittish; nervous.
- adjective satellite unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
- tardier1/5
tardy
- adjective satellite after the expected or usual time; delayed
late; belated.
- a belated birthday card
- I'm late for the plane
- the train is late
- tardy children are sent to the principal
- always tardy in making dental appointments
- adjective satellite after the expected or usual time; delayed
- scruffier1/5
scruffy
- adjective satellite shabby and untidy
seedy.
- a surge of ragged scruffy children
- he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin"- Mark Twain
- adjective satellite shabby and untidy
- goodlier1/5
goodly
- adjective satellite large in amount or extent or degree
sizeable; respectable; healthy; hefty; tidy; sizable; goodish.
- it cost a considerable amount
- a goodly amount
- received a hefty bonus
- a respectable sum
- a tidy sum of money
- a sizable fortune
- adjective satellite large in amount or extent or degree
- gorier1/5
gory
- adjective satellite covered with blood
bloodstained.
- a bloodstained shirt
- a gory dagger
- adjective satellite accompanied by bloodshed
sanguineous; sanguinary; slaughterous; butcherly.
- this bitter and sanguinary war
- adjective satellite covered with blood
- pickier1/5
picky
- adjective satellite exacting especially about details
particular; fussy; finicky; finical.
- a finicky eater
- fussy about clothes
- very particular about how her food was prepared
- adjective satellite exacting especially about details
- zanier1/5
zany
- noun a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
goof; cuckoo; fathead; goose; bozo; twat; jackass; goofball.
- noun a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
- eerier1/5
eerie
- adjective satellite suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
- an eerie feeling of deja vu
- adjective satellite inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening
eery.
- an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods
- an eerie midnight howl
- adjective satellite suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
- sassier1/5
sassy
- adjective satellite improperly forward or bold
saucy; impudent; wise; overbold; impertinent; fresh; smart.
- don't be fresh with me
- impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
- an impudent boy given to insulting strangers
- Don't get wise with me!
- adjective satellite improperly forward or bold
- choosier1/5
choosy
- adjective satellite difficult to please
choosey.
- adjective satellite difficult to please
- ritzier1/5
ritzy
- adjective satellite luxuriously elegant
- adjective satellite luxuriously elegant
- espalier1/5
espalier
- noun a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat
- noun a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat
- ranier1/5
ranier
- noun a mountain peak in central Washington; highest peak in the Cascade Range; (14,410 feet high)
Mt. Ranier; Mount Tacoma; Mount Ranier.
- noun a mountain peak in central Washington; highest peak in the Cascade Range; (14,410 feet high)
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tarsier
- noun nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
- noun nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
- nattier1/5
natty
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
rakish; spiffy; snappy; raffish; dashing; spruce; dapper; jaunty.
- a dapper young man
- a jaunty red hat
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
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sweetbrier
- noun Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips
briar; sweetbriar; Rosa eglanteria; brier; eglantine.
- noun Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips
- haughtier1/5
haughty
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; swaggering; prideful; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious; sniffy.
- some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
- haughty aristocrats
- his lordly manners were offensive
- walked with a prideful swagger
- very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
- his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
- a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- cannier1/5
canny
- adjective satellite showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
cagy; clever; cagey.
- a cagey lawyer
- too clever to be sound
- adjective satellite showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
- bandolier1/5
bandolier
- noun a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers
bandoleer.
- noun a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers
- lammergeier1/5
lammergeier
- noun the largest Eurasian bird of prey; having black feathers hanging around the bill
Gypaetus barbatus; bearded vulture; lammergeyer.
- noun the largest Eurasian bird of prey; having black feathers hanging around the bill
- minier1/5
mini
- noun a very short skirt
miniskirt.
- adjective used of women's clothing; very short with hemline above the knee
- a mini dress
- miniskirts
- noun a very short skirt
- dier1/5
dy
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
dysprosium; atomic number 66.
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
- spurrier1/5
spurrier
One whose occupation is to make spurs. B. Jonson. "The saddlers and spurriers would be ruined by thousands." Macaulay.
- cavelier1/5
cavelier
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- recamier1/5
- portier1/5
portier
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- certifier1/5
certify
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; demonstrate; evidence; manifest.
- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
- verb guarantee payment on; of checks
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
- leverrier1/5
- tarrier1/5
tarry
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; mill about; hang around; lounge; loiter; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb leave slowly and hesitantly
linger.
- verb be about
- blier1/5
blier
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- notifier1/5
notify
- verb inform (somebody) of something
apprize; send word; apprise; give notice; advise.
- I advised him that the rent was due
- verb inform (somebody) of something
- allier1/5
ally
- noun a friendly nation
- noun an associate who provides cooperation or assistance
friend.
- he's a good ally in fight
- noun a friendly nation
- stickier1/5
sticky
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty; gluey; gummy; glutinous; mucilaginous; viscid; viscous.
- adjective satellite moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
- felt sticky and chilly at the same time
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- colombier1/5
colombier
A large size of paper for drawings. See under Paper .
- drapier1/5
- métier1/5
- escalier1/5
escalier
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- dehumidifier1/5
dehumidify
- verb make less humid
- The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer
- verb make less humid
- sanctifier1/5
sanctify
- verb render holy by means of religious rites
bless; consecrate; hallow.
- verb make pure or free from sin or guilt
purge; purify.
- he left the monastery purified
- verb render holy by means of religious rites
- acier1/5
acier
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- prier1/5
pry
- noun a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
pry bar; wrecking bar; crowbar.
- verb to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
lever; prise; jimmy; prize.
- The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail
- noun a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
- chantier1/5
chanty
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
shanty; sea chantey; chantey.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
- foncier1/5
foncier
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- charrier1/5
charry
Pertaining to charcoal, or partaking of its qualities.
- palier1/5
paly
Pale; wanting color; dim. Poetic Shak. Whittier.
- destrier1/5
destrier
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- hellier1/5
hellier
One who heles or covers; hence, a tiler, slater, or thatcher. Obs.Written also Usher.heler .
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- souldier1/5
souldier
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- cordelier1/5
cordelier
(Eccl. Hist.) A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans.
- gonfalonier1/5
gonfalonier
He who bears the gonfalon; a standard bearer ; as:(a) An officer at Rome who bears the standard of the Church .(b) The chief magistrate of any one of several republics in mediæveal Italy .(c) A Turkish general, and standard keeper.
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- inlier1/5
inly
Internal; interior; secret. Didst thou but know the inly touch of love. Shak.
- douanier1/5
douanier
An officer of the French customs. Anglicized form douaneer .
- cuisinier1/5
cuisinier
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- panier1/5
panier
See Obs.Pannier , 3.
- rier1/5
rier
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- barnier1/5
barnier
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- sallier1/5
sally
- noun witty remark
wisecrack; quip; crack.
- noun a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
sortie.
- noun witty remark
- sier1/5
- goodier1/5
goody
- noun something considered choice to eat
kickshaw; delicacy; treat; dainty.
- noun something considered choice to eat
- routier1/5
routier
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- varier1/5
vary
- verb become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
alter; change.
- her mood changes in accordance with the weather
- The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season
- verb be at variance with; be out of line with
depart; deviate; diverge.
- verb become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
- simplifier1/5
simplify
- verb make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
- We had to simplify the instructions
- this move will simplify our lives
- verb make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
- coutumier1/5
coutumier
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- hallier1/5
hallier
A kind of net for catching birds.
- chocolatier1/5
chocolatier
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- bullier1/5
bully
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; ruffian; tough; roughneck; hooligan; rowdy; yob; yobbo.
- noun a hired thug
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
- tackifier1/5
tackifier
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- greffier1/5
greffier
A registrar or recorder; a notary. Obs. Bp. Hall.
- fortifier1/5
fortify
- verb make strong or stronger
strengthen; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- verb enclose by or as if by a fortification
fort.
- verb make strong or stronger
- sanglier1/5
- fourdrinier1/5
fourdrinier
A machine used in making paper; -- so named from an early inventor of improvements in this class of machinery.
- millier1/5
millier
A weight of the metric system, being one million grams; a metric ton.
- codifier1/5
codify
- verb organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
- Hammurabi codified the laws
- verb organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
- motier1/5
motier
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- seraskier1/5
seraskier
A general or commander of land forces in the Turkish empire; especially, the commander-in-chief of minister of war.
- chansonnier1/5
chansonnier
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- detoxifier1/5
detoxify
- verb remove poison from
detoxicate.
- detoxify the soil
- verb treat for alcohol or drug dependence
detox.
- He was detoxified in the clinic
- verb remove poison from
- tillier1/5
tillier
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- herbier1/5
herby
Having the nature of, pertaining to, or covered with, herbs or herbage. "Herby valleys." Chapman.
- boursier1/5
- marlier1/5
marly
- adjective of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl
- adjective of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl
- levier1/5
levy
- noun a charge imposed and collected
- noun the act of drafting into military service
levy en masse.
- noun a charge imposed and collected
- intercarrier1/5
- fourrier1/5
- partier1/5
party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
- gibier1/5
- rallier1/5
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
- noun a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
- blurrier1/5
blurry
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; foggy; bleary.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
- brevier1/5
brevier
(Print.) A size of type between bourgeous and minion. ✍ This line is printed in brevier type.
- gazier1/5
- pavier1/5
pavior
- noun a machine for laying pavement
paviour; paving machine.
- noun a machine for laying pavement
- berrier1/5
berry
- noun any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
- noun a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
- noun any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
- savvier1/5
savvy
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
apprehension; discernment; understanding.
- he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
- verb get the meaning of something
grok; apprehend; dig; comprehend; grasp; compass; get the picture.
- Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
- cherrier1/5
cherry
- noun wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
- noun any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
cherry tree.
- noun wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
- pompier1/5
pompier
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- huissier1/5
huissier
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- relier1/5
rely
- verb have confidence or faith in
trust; bank; swear.
- We can trust in God
- Rely on your friends
- bank on your good education
- I swear by my grandmother's recipes
- verb have confidence or faith in
- complier1/5
comply
- verb act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
follow; abide by.
- He complied with my instructions
- You must comply or else!
- Follow these simple rules
- abide by the rules
- verb act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
- beautifier1/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- liquefier1/5
liquefy
- verb become liquid
- The garden air overnight liquefied into a morning dew
- verb make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating
liquify; liquidise; liquidize.
- liquefy the silver
- verb become liquid
- envier1/5
envy
- noun a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
enviousness.
- noun spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
invidia.
- noun a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
- verier1/5
very
- adjective satellite precisely as stated
- the very center of town
- adjective satellite being the exact same one; not any other:
identical; selfsame.
- this is the identical room we stayed in before
- the themes of his stories are one and the same
- saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers
- on this very spot
- the very thing he said yesterday
- the very man I want to see
- adjective satellite precisely as stated
- matier1/5
maty
A native house servant in India. Balfour (Cyc. of India).
- ballcarrier1/5
- sneakier1/5
sneaky
- adjective satellite marked by deception
underhand; underhanded.
- achieved success in business only by underhand methods
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
furtive; surreptitious; sneak; stealthy.
- a furtive manner
- a sneak attack
- stealthy footsteps
- a surreptitious glance at his watch
- adjective satellite marked by deception
- dollier1/5
dolly
- noun conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
- noun conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects
- noun conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
- footsoldier1/5
footsoldier
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- visier1/5
visier
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- mottier1/5
motty
Full of, or consisting of, motes. Written also Scot.mottie .The motty dust reek raised by the workmen. H. Miller.
- nitrifier1/5
nitrify
- verb convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria
- verb treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound
nitrogenise; nitrogenize.
- verb convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria
- quirkier1/5
quirky
- adjective satellite informal terms; strikingly unconventional
offbeat; kinky; way-out; far-out.
- adjective satellite informal terms; strikingly unconventional
- patissier1/5
- glorifier1/5
glorify
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; extol; laud; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- verb bestow glory upon
- The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
- diversifier1/5
diversify
- verb make (more) diverse
- diversify a course of study
- verb spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate
radiate.
- The plants on this island diversified
- verb make (more) diverse
- opacifier1/5
opacify
- verb make opaque
- The glass was opacified more greater privacy
- verb become opaque
- the tissue in the eye's cornea may opacify and the patient may go blind
- verb make opaque
- tablier1/5
tablier
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- routhier1/5
- curvier1/5
curvy
- adjective satellite having curves
curvey.
- a settee with only one curvy end
- adjective satellite (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves
busty; sonsie; stacked; voluptuous; full-bosomed; bosomy; buxom; curvaceous; well-endowed; sonsy.
- Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
- a curvy young woman in a tight dress
- adjective satellite having curves
- supercarrier1/5
- tonier1/5
tony
A simpleton. L'Estrange.A pattern and companion fit For all the keeping tonies of the pit. Dryden.
- defier1/5
defy
- verb resist or confront with resistance
withstand; hold; hold up.
- The politician defied public opinion
- The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
- The bridge held
- verb elude, especially in a baffling way
resist; refuse.
- This behavior defies explanation
- verb resist or confront with resistance
- damier1/5
- buffier1/5
buffy
(Med.) Resembling, or characterized by, buff. Huxley.
- telecopier1/5
- roturier1/5
roturier
A person who is not of noble birth; specif., a freeman who during the prevalence of feudalism held allodial land.
- demulsifier1/5
demulsify
- verb cause to demulsify
- verb break down into components
- verb cause to demulsify
- tripier1/5
tripier
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- perruquier1/5
perruquier
A marker of perukes or wigs.
- alquier1/5
alquier
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- punchier1/5
punchy
Short and thick, or fat.
- belier1/5
belier
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Derived words of ier
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soldier
- noun an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
- the soldiers stood at attention
- noun a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony
- noun an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
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supplier
- noun someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
provider.
- noun someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
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carrier
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
toter; bearer.
- the bonds were transmitted by carrier
- noun a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something
- refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
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hierarchy
- noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
- put honesty first in her hierarchy of values
- noun the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
pecking order; power structure.
- noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
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barrier
- noun a structure or object that impedes free movement
- noun any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
roadblock.
- intolerance is a barrier to understanding
- noun a structure or object that impedes free movement
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pierre
- noun capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river
capital of South Dakota.
- noun capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river
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fierce
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
furious; ferocious; savage.
- a ferocious beating
- fierce fighting
- a furious battle
- adjective satellite marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
vehement; tearing; trigger-happy; violent.
- fierce loyalty
- in a tearing rage
- vehement dislike
- violent passions
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
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hierarchical
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
hierarchic; hierarchal.
- it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art
- in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
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fiery
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
impassioned; perfervid; torrid; fervid; ardent; fervent.
- ardent love
- an ardent lover
- a fervent desire to change society
- a fervent admirer
- fiery oratory
- an impassioned appeal
- a torrid love affair
- adjective satellite like or suggestive of fire
igneous.
- a fiery desert wind
- an igneous desert atmosphere
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
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frontier
- noun a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
- the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day
- noun an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
- noun a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
- piercing4/5
piercing
- adjective satellite having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
acute; penetrating; incisive; penetrative; discriminating; keen; sharp; knifelike.
- an acute observer of politics and politicians
- incisive comments
- icy knifelike reasoning
- as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang
- penetrating insight
- frequent penetrative observations
- verb cut or make a way through
pierce.
- the knife cut through the flesh
- The path pierced the jungle
- Light pierced through the forest
- adjective satellite having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
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glacier
- noun a slowly moving mass of ice
- noun a slowly moving mass of ice
- sierra4/5
sierra
- noun a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)
- noun a Spanish mackerel of western North America
Scomberomorus sierra.
- noun a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)
- pierce4/5
pierce
- verb cut or make a way through
- the knife cut through the flesh
- The path pierced the jungle
- Light pierced through the forest
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
Franklin Pierce; President Pierce.
- verb cut or make a way through
- hierarchies4/5
hierarchy
- noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
- put honesty first in her hierarchy of values
- noun the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
pecking order; power structure.
- noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
- pierced4/5
pierced
- adjective satellite having a hole cut through
perforated; perforate; punctured.
- pierced ears
- a perforated eardrum
- a punctured balloon
- verb cut or make a way through
pierce.
- the knife cut through the flesh
- The path pierced the jungle
- Light pierced through the forest
- adjective satellite having a hole cut through
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kierkegaard
- noun Danish philosopher who is generally considered. along with Nietzsche, to be a founder of existentialism (1813-1855)
Soren Kierkegaard; Soren Aabye Kierkegaard.
- noun Danish philosopher who is generally considered. along with Nietzsche, to be a founder of existentialism (1813-1855)
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premiere
- noun the first public performance of a play or movie
- verb be performed for the first time
premier.
- We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success
- noun the first public performance of a play or movie
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pier
- noun a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
dock; wharf; wharfage.
- noun (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)
- noun a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
- fiercely4/5
fiercely
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
ferociously.
- silence broken by dogs barking ferociously
- they fought fiercely
- adverb in an emotionally fierce manner
- she was fiercely proud of her children
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
- modifiers3/5
modifier
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
qualifier.
- noun a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
- multipliers3/5
multiplier
- noun the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied
multiplier factor.
- noun the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied
- tiers3/5
tier
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
grade; level.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
- occupiers3/5
occupier
- noun someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
resident; occupant.
- noun a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign country
- noun someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
- quantifiers3/5
quantifier
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
logical quantifier.
- noun (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many')
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
- soldiery3/5
soldiery
- noun soldiers collectively
troops; military personnel.
- noun soldiers collectively
- courtiers3/5
courtier
- noun an attendant at the court of a sovereign
- noun an attendant at the court of a sovereign
- amplifiers3/5
amplifier
- noun electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
- noun electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
- identifiers3/5
identifier
- noun a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it
- noun a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it
- classifiers3/5
classifier
- noun a person who creates classifications
- noun a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs
- noun a person who creates classifications
- outliers3/5
outlier
- noun a person who lives away from his place of work
- noun an extreme deviation from the mean
- noun a person who lives away from his place of work
- financiers3/5
financier
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
moneyman.
- verb conduct financial operations, often in an unethical manner
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
- signifiers3/5
signifier
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
descriptor; word form; form.
- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
- robespierre3/5
robespierre
- noun French revolutionary; leader of the Jacobins and architect of the Reign of Terror; was himself executed in a coup d'etat (1758-1794)
Maxmillien Marie Isidore de Robespierre.
- noun French revolutionary; leader of the Jacobins and architect of the Reign of Terror; was himself executed in a coup d'etat (1758-1794)
- pliers3/5
pliers
- noun a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
pair of pliers; plyers.
- noun someone who plies a trade
plier; plyer.
- noun a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
- couriers3/5
courier
- noun a person who carries a message
messenger.
- noun a person who carries a message
- fliers3/5
flier
- noun someone who travels by air
flyer.
- noun someone who operates an aircraft
flyer; aeronaut; aviator; airman.
- noun someone who travels by air
- fierceness3/5
fierceness
- noun the property of being wild or turbulent
fury; violence; furiousness; wildness; vehemence; ferocity.
- the storm's violence
- noun the property of being wild or turbulent
- algiers3/5
algiers
- noun an ancient port on the Mediterranean; the capital and largest city of Algeria
Algerian capital.
- noun an ancient port on the Mediterranean; the capital and largest city of Algeria
- skiers3/5
- poitiers3/5
poitier
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
Sidney Poitier.
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
- premiered3/5
premier
- noun the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
Prime Minister; PM.
- noun the person who is head of state (in several countries)
chancellor; prime minister.
- noun the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
- hieroglyphic3/5
hieroglyphic
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
hieroglyph.
- noun a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
hieroglyph.
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
- hieroglyphics3/5
hieroglyphic
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
hieroglyph.
- noun a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
hieroglyph.
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
- fiercest3/5
fierce
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
furious; ferocious; savage.
- a ferocious beating
- fierce fighting
- a furious battle
- adjective satellite marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
vehement; tearing; trigger-happy; violent.
- fierce loyalty
- in a tearing rage
- vehement dislike
- violent passions
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
- premiers3/5
premier
- noun the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
Prime Minister; PM.
- noun the person who is head of state (in several countries)
chancellor; prime minister.
- noun the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
- tiered3/5
tiered
- adjective having or arranged in tiers
- a tiered mound
- adjective having or arranged in tiers
- moliere3/5
moliere
- noun French author of sophisticated comedies (1622-1673)
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin.
- noun French author of sophisticated comedies (1622-1673)
- riviera3/5
riviera
- noun a coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France
- the Riviera contains some of Europe's most popular resorts
- noun a coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France
- chandeliers3/5
chandelier
- noun branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
pendent; pendant.
- noun branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
- cavaliers3/5
cavalier
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
chevalier.
- noun a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
Royalist.
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
- hierarchically3/5
hierarchically
- adverb in a hierarchical manner
- hierarchically organized
- adverb in a hierarchical manner
- concierge3/5
concierge
- noun a French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter
- noun a French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter
- gutierrez3/5
gutierrez
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- tierra3/5
tierra
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- cahiers3/5
cahier
A namber of sheets of paper put loosely together; esp. one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers.
- schleiermacher3/5
schleiermacher
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- tierce2/5
tierce
- noun the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.
terce.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; leash; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.
- emulsifiers2/5
emulsifier
- noun a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion
- noun a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion
- driers2/5
drier
- noun a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
siccative; drying agent; desiccant.
- noun an appliance that removes moisture
dryer.
- noun a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
- cashiers2/5
cashier
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
bank clerk; teller.
- noun a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
- deniers2/5
denier
- noun a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon
- with an evening dress one wears 10 denier stockings
- noun any of various former European coins of different denominations
- noun a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon
- rectifiers2/5
rectifier
- noun electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
- noun a person who corrects or sets right
- a rectifier of prejudices
- noun electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
- hoosiers2/5
hoosier
- noun a native or resident of Indiana
Indianan.
- noun a native or resident of Indiana
- braziers2/5
brazier
- noun large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
brasier.
- noun large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
- pacifiers2/5
pacifier
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
peacemaker; conciliator; reconciler; make-peace.
- noun anything that serves to pacify
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
- criers2/5
crier
- noun a person who weeps
weeper.
- noun (formerly) an official who made public announcements
town crier.
- noun a person who weeps
- purifiers2/5
purifier
- noun an apparatus for removing impurities
- noun an apparatus for removing impurities
- soldiering2/5
soldiering
- noun skills that are required for the life of soldier
soldiership.
- noun the evasion of work or duty
slacking; shirking; goofing off; goldbricking.
- noun skills that are required for the life of soldier
- qualifiers2/5
qualifier
- noun a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
- the tournament was won by a late qualifier
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
modifier.
- noun a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
- copiers2/5
copier
- noun apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material
duplicator.
- noun apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material
- specifiers2/5
specifier
- noun someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
- noun someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
- harriers2/5
harrier
- noun a persistent attacker
harasser.
- the harassers were not members of the regular army
- noun a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits
- noun a persistent attacker
- briers2/5
brier
- noun tangled mass of prickly plants
brier patch; brierpatch.
- noun a thorny stem or twig
- noun tangled mass of prickly plants
- brigadiers2/5
brigadier
- noun a general officer ranking below a major general
brigadier general.
- noun a general officer ranking below a major general
- metiers2/5
metier
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
strong suit; strength; speciality; strong point; specialty; long suit; forte.
- cooking is his forte
- noun an occupation for which you are especially well suited
medium.
- in law he found his true metier
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
- viziers2/5
vizier
- noun a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)
- noun a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)
- graziers2/5
grazier
- noun a rancher who grazes cattle or sheep for market
- noun a rancher who grazes cattle or sheep for market
- soldiered2/5
soldier
- noun an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
- the soldiers stood at attention
- noun a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony
- noun an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
- tangiers2/5
tangier
- noun a city of northern Morocco at the west end of the Strait of Gibraltar
Tangiers.
- the first tangerines were shipped from Tangier to Europe in 1841
- adjective satellite tasting sour like a lemon
tangy; lemonlike; sourish; lemony; tart.
- noun a city of northern Morocco at the west end of the Strait of Gibraltar
- guarnieri2/5
guarnieri
- noun Italian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687?-1745)
Guiseppe Guarneri; Guarnerius; Guarneri.
- noun founder of a family of Italian violin makers (1626?-1698)
Andrea Guarneri; Guarnerius; Guarneri.
- noun Italian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687?-1745)
- colliery2/5
colliery
- noun a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
pit.
- noun a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
- hieroglyphs2/5
hieroglyph
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
hieroglyphic.
- noun a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
hieroglyphic.
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
- pierces2/5
pierce
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
Franklin Pierce; President Pierce.
- verb cut or make a way through
- the knife cut through the flesh
- The path pierced the jungle
- Light pierced through the forest
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
- premiership2/5
premiership
- noun the office of premier
- noun the office of premier
- fiercer2/5
fierce
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
furious; ferocious; savage.
- a ferocious beating
- fierce fighting
- a furious battle
- adjective satellite marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
vehement; tearing; trigger-happy; violent.
- fierce loyalty
- in a tearing rage
- vehement dislike
- violent passions
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
- bierce2/5
bierce
- noun United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914)
Ambrose Bierce; Ambrose Gwinett Bierce.
- noun United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914)
- premieres2/5
premiere
- noun the first public performance of a play or movie
- verb be performed for the first time
premier.
- We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success
- noun the first public performance of a play or movie
- sierras2/5
sierra
- noun a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)
- noun a Spanish mackerel of western North America
Scomberomorus sierra.
- noun a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)
- dossiers2/5
dossier
- noun a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)
- noun a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)
- hieronymus2/5
hieronymus
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420)
Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; Eusebius Hieronymus; Jerome; St. Jerome; Saint Jerome.
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420)
- soldierly2/5
soldierly
- adjective satellite (of persons) befitting a warrior
soldierlike; warriorlike; martial.
- a military bearing
- adjective satellite (of persons) befitting a warrior
- colliers2/5
collier
- noun someone who works in a coal mine
pitman; coal miner.
- noun someone who works in a coal mine
- hieratic2/5
hieratic
- noun a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests
hieratic script.
- adjective associated with the priesthood or priests
priestly; hieratical; sacerdotal.
- priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments
- hieratic gestures
- noun a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests
- collieries2/5
colliery
- noun a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
pit.
- noun a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
- piercings2/5
pierce
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
Franklin Pierce; President Pierce.
- verb cut or make a way through
- the knife cut through the flesh
- The path pierced the jungle
- Light pierced through the forest
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
- hieroglyph2/5
hieroglyph
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
hieroglyphic.
- noun a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
hieroglyphic.
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
- derriere2/5
derriere
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- fanciers2/5
fancier
- noun a person having a strong liking for something
enthusiast.
- adjective not plain; decorative or ornamented
fancy.
- fancy handwriting
- fancy clothes
- noun a person having a strong liking for something
- chevaliers2/5
chevalier
- noun French actor and cabaret singer (1888-1972)
Maurice Chevalier.
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
cavalier.
- noun French actor and cabaret singer (1888-1972)
- pieris2/5
pieris
- noun decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines
genus Pieris.
- noun type genus of the Pieridae
genus Pieris.
- noun decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines
- clothiers2/5
clothier
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
haberdasher.
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
- photocopiers2/5
photocopier
- noun a copier that uses photographic methods of making copies
- noun a copier that uses photographic methods of making copies
- panniers2/5
pannier
- noun either of a pair of bags or boxes hung over the rear wheel of a vehicle (as a bicycle)
- noun a large basket (usually one of a pair) carried by a beast of burden or on by a person
- noun either of a pair of bags or boxes hung over the rear wheel of a vehicle (as a bicycle)
- intensifiers2/5
intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
intensive.
- `up' in `finished up' is an intensifier
- `honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
- cashiered2/5
cashier
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
bank clerk; teller.
- noun a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
- gondoliers2/5
gondolier
- noun a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola
gondoliere.
- noun a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola
- rentiers2/5
rentier
- noun someone whose income is from property rents or bond interest and other investments
- noun someone whose income is from property rents or bond interest and other investments
- grenadiers2/5
grenadier
- noun an infantryman equipped with grenades
grenade thrower.
- noun deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
rattail fish; rattail.
- noun an infantryman equipped with grenades
- terriers2/5
terrier
- noun any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
- noun any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
- fusiliers2/5
fusilier
- noun (formerly) a British infantryman armed with a light flintlock musket
- noun (formerly) a British infantryman armed with a light flintlock musket
- hosiery2/5
hosiery
- noun socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
hose.
- noun socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
- hierarchic2/5
hierarchic
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
hierarchical; hierarchal.
- it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art
- in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
- frontiersmen2/5
frontiersman
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
backwoodsman; mountain man.
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
- frontiersman2/5
frontiersman
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
backwoodsman; mountain man.
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
- brassiere2/5
brassiere
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bandeau; bra.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- ateliers2/5
atelier
- noun a studio especially for an artist or designer
artist's workroom.
- noun a studio especially for an artist or designer
- cuirassiers2/5
cuirassier
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- hoteliers2/5
hotelier
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
hotelman; hotel manager; hosteller; hotelkeeper.
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
- piercingly2/5
piercingly
- adverb extremely and sharply
bitter; bitingly; bitterly.
- it was bitterly cold
- bitter cold
- adverb in a shrill voice
shrilly.
- she sang rather shrilly
- adverb extremely and sharply
- hierarchal2/5
hierarchal
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
hierarchic; hierarchical.
- it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art
- in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
- pierrot2/5
pierrot
- noun a male character in French pantomime; usually dressed in white with a whitened face
- noun a male character in French pantomime; usually dressed in white with a whitened face
- meniere2/5
meniere
- noun French otologist who first described a form of vertigo now known as Meniere's disease and identified the semicircular canals as the site of the lesion (1799-1862)
Prosper Meniere.
- noun French otologist who first described a form of vertigo now known as Meniere's disease and identified the semicircular canals as the site of the lesion (1799-1862)
- cavalierly2/5
cavalierly
- adverb in a proud and domineering manner
disdainfully.
- he treated his staff cavalierly
- adverb in a proud and domineering manner
- nonhierarchical2/5
nonhierarchical
- adjective not classified hierarchically
nonhierarchic.
- adjective not classified hierarchically
- pierpont2/5
pierpont
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- lumiere2/5
lumiere
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- alighieri2/5
alighieri
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- fieri2/5
fieri
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- cavalieri2/5
- alfieri2/5
- maniere2/5
maniere
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- cavaliere2/5
- subcarriers2/5
- tierras2/5
- carabinieri2/5
- pierrette2/5
- spiers2/5
spiers
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- weierstrass2/5
weierstrass
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- hierophant2/5
hierophant
The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion. Abp Potter.
- ouvriers2/5
- hieron2/5
hieron
A consecrateo place; esp., a temple.
- humidifiers2/5
humidifiers
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- viertel2/5
viertel
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- multitiered2/5
- souldiers2/5
soldier
- noun an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
- the soldiers stood at attention
- noun a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony
- noun an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
- kierkegaardian2/5
- tierces1/5
tierce
- noun the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.
terce.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; leash; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.
- triers1/5
trier
- noun one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case
- noun one who tries
essayer; attempter.
- noun one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case
- magnifiers1/5
magnifier
- noun a scientific instrument that magnifies an image
- noun a scientific instrument that magnifies an image
- falsifiers1/5
falsifier
- noun someone who falsifies
- noun someone who falsifies
- verniers1/5
vernier
- noun French mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637)
Paul Vernier.
- noun a small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale
vernier scale.
- noun French mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637)
- appliers1/5
applier
- noun a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
applicant.
- noun a device for applying a substance
applicator.
- noun a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
- fieriness1/5
fieriness
- noun the heat or the color of fire
red heat.
- noun a passionate and quick-tempered nature
- noun the heat or the color of fire
- boutonniere1/5
boutonniere
- noun a flower that is worn in a buttonhole
- noun a flower that is worn in a buttonhole
- cordierite1/5
cordierite
- noun a blue mineral of magnesium and iron and aluminum and silicon and oxygen; often used as a gemstone
- noun a blue mineral of magnesium and iron and aluminum and silicon and oxygen; often used as a gemstone
- rapiers1/5
rapier
- noun a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
tuck.
- noun a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
- couturiers1/5
couturier
- noun someone who designs clothing
fashion designer; designer; clothes designer.
- noun someone who designs clothing
- satisfiers1/5
satisfier
- noun any agent capable of producing satisfaction
- noun any agent capable of producing satisfaction
- bombardiers1/5
bombardier
- noun a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
- noun the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target
- noun a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
- nullifiers1/5
nullifier
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
voider; invalidator.
- my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- croupiers1/5
croupier
- noun someone who collects and pays bets at a gaming table
- noun someone who collects and pays bets at a gaming table
- boutonnieres1/5
boutonniere
- noun a flower that is worn in a buttonhole
- noun a flower that is worn in a buttonhole
- friers1/5
frier
- noun flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying
pullet; fryer.
- noun flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying
- hosiers1/5
hosier
- noun a tradesman who sells hosiery and (in England) knitwear
- noun a tradesman who sells hosiery and (in England) knitwear
- curriers1/5
currier
- noun United States lithographer who (with his partner James Ives) produced thousands of prints signed `Currier & Ives' (1813-1888)
Nathaniel Currier.
- noun a craftsman who curries leather for use
- noun United States lithographer who (with his partner James Ives) produced thousands of prints signed `Currier & Ives' (1813-1888)
- justifiers1/5
justifier
- noun a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
apologist; vindicator.
- an apologist for capital punishment
- noun a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
- quarriers1/5
quarrier
- noun a man who works in a quarry
quarryman.
- noun a man who works in a quarry
- claviers1/5
clavier
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
fingerboard; piano keyboard.
- noun a stringed instrument that has a keyboard
Klavier.
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
- highfliers1/5
highflier
- noun a person of great ability and ambition
highflyer.
- noun a person of great ability and ambition
- hierarchs1/5
hierarch
- noun a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
high priest; prelate; primate; archpriest.
- noun a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
- verifiers1/5
verifier
- noun someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
voucher.
- noun someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
- glaziers1/5
glazier
- noun someone who cuts flat glass to size
glass-cutter; glass cutter; glassworker; glazer.
- noun someone who cuts flat glass to size
- hierarch1/5
hierarch
- noun a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
high priest; prelate; primate; archpriest.
- noun a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
- furriers1/5
furrier
- noun someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments
cloakmaker.
- adjective satellite covered with a dense coat of fine silky hairs
furry; furred.
- furred animals
- a furry teddy bear
- noun someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments
- worriers1/5
worrier
- noun thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
fuss-budget; worrywart; fusspot.
- noun thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
- hauliers1/5
haulier
- noun a haulage contractor
hauler.
- noun a haulage contractor
- versifiers1/5
versifier
- noun a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
rhymester; poetizer; poetiser; rhymer.
- noun a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
- premiering1/5
premier
- noun the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
Prime Minister; PM.
- noun the person who is head of state (in several countries)
chancellor; prime minister.
- noun the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
- ratifiers1/5
ratifier
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
subscriber; endorser; indorser.
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
- lavaliere1/5
lavaliere
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
lavalliere; lavalier.
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
- cashiering1/5
cashier
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
bank clerk; teller.
- noun a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
- soldiership1/5
soldiership
- noun skills that are required for the life of soldier
soldiering.
- noun skills that are required for the life of soldier
- pieridae1/5
pieridae
- noun arthropod family including cabbage butterflies; sulphur butterflies
family Pieridae.
- noun arthropod family including cabbage butterflies; sulphur butterflies
- financiering1/5
financier
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
moneyman.
- verb conduct financial operations, often in an unethical manner
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
- luthiers1/5
luthier
- noun a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
- noun a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
- crosiers1/5
crosier
- noun a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
crozier.
- noun a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
- briery1/5
briery
- adjective satellite having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
barbed; burry; briary; bristly; setaceous; thorny; barbellate; prickly; spiny; burred; setose; bristled.
- a horse with a short bristly mane
- bristly shrubs
- burred fruits
- setaceous whiskers
- adjective satellite having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
- montgolfiers1/5
montgolfier
- noun French inventor who (with his brother Josef Michel Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1745-1799)
Jacques Etienne Montgolfier.
- noun French inventor who (with his brother Jacques Etienne Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1740-1810)
Josef Michel Montgolfier.
- noun French inventor who (with his brother Josef Michel Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1745-1799)
- soldierlike1/5
soldierlike
- adjective satellite (of persons) befitting a warrior
warriorlike; soldierly; martial.
- a military bearing
- adjective satellite (of persons) befitting a warrior
- testifiers1/5
testifier
- noun a person who testifies or gives a deposition
deponent; deposer.
- noun a person who testifies or gives a deposition
- croziers1/5
crozier
- noun a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
crosier.
- noun a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
- premierships1/5
premiership
- noun the office of premier
- noun the office of premier
- hierocracy1/5
hierocracy
- noun a ruling body composed of clergy
- noun a ruling body composed of clergy
- derrieres1/5
derriere
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- lavalliere1/5
lavalliere
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
lavaliere; lavalier.
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
- costumiers1/5
costumier
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
costumer; costume designer.
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
- brassieres1/5
brassiere
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bandeau; bra.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- farriers1/5
farrier
- noun a person who shoes horses
horseshoer.
- noun a person who shoes horses
- portieres1/5
portiere
- noun a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
- noun a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
- portiere1/5
portiere
- noun a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
- noun a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
- biers1/5
bier
- noun a coffin along with its stand
- we followed the bier to the graveyard
- noun a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial
- noun a coffin along with its stand
- hieracium1/5
hieracium
- noun large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella
genus Hieracium.
- noun large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella
- halberdiers1/5
halberdier
- noun a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
- noun a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
- hieroglyphical1/5
hieroglyphical
- adjective resembling hieroglyphic writing
hieroglyphic.
- adjective written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols
hieroglyphic.
- adjective resembling hieroglyphic writing
- cottiers1/5
cottier
- noun a medieval English villein
cotter.
- noun a medieval English villein
- sommeliers1/5
sommelier
- noun a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant
wine steward; wine waiter.
- noun a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant
- carabiniers1/5
carabinier
- noun a soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with a carbine
carabineer; carbineer.
- noun a soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with a carbine
- sansevieria1/5
sansevieria
- noun grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber
bowstring hemp.
- noun grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber
- dieresis1/5
dieresis
- noun a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound
umlaut; diaeresis.
- noun a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound
- heritiera1/5
heritiera
- noun small genus of timber trees of eastern Asia, Australasia and tropical Africa that form large buttresses
genus Terrietia; Terrietia; genus Heritiera.
- noun small genus of timber trees of eastern Asia, Australasia and tropical Africa that form large buttresses
- fouquieria1/5
fouquieria
- noun resinous succulent trees or shrubs of desert and semidesert regions of southwestern United States that are leafless most of the year
genus Fouquieria.
- noun resinous succulent trees or shrubs of desert and semidesert regions of southwestern United States that are leafless most of the year
- rivieras1/5
riviera
- noun a coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France
- the Riviera contains some of Europe's most popular resorts
- noun a coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France
- tarsiers1/5
tarsier
- noun nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
- noun nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
- concierges1/5
concierge
- noun a French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter
- noun a French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter
- osiers1/5
osier
- noun flexible twig of a willow tree
- noun any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture
- noun flexible twig of a willow tree
- espaliers1/5
espalier
- noun a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat
- noun a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat
- pierrots1/5
pierrot
- noun a male character in French pantomime; usually dressed in white with a whitened face
- noun a male character in French pantomime; usually dressed in white with a whitened face
- bustiers1/5
bustier
- noun a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress
- adjective satellite (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves
busty; sonsie; stacked; voluptuous; full-bosomed; bosomy; buxom; curvaceous; curvy; well-endowed; sonsy.
- Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
- a curvy young woman in a tight dress
- noun a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress
- bandoliers1/5
bandolier
- noun a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers
bandoleer.
- noun a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers
- tiercel1/5
tiercel
- noun male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon
tercelet; tercel.
- noun male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon
- unsoldierly1/5
unsoldierly
- adjective satellite not conforming to military standards
- unsoldierly posture
- adjective satellite not conforming to military standards
- unpierced1/5
unpierced
- adjective satellite not pierced
- unpierced ears
- adjective satellite not pierced
- quartiers1/5
- teniers1/5
- schlieren1/5
- pierluigi1/5
pierluigi
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- cordeliers1/5
cordelier
(Eccl. Hist.) A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans.
- clarifiers1/5
clarifier
That which clarifies.
- condottieri1/5
- sierpinski1/5
sierpinski
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- hierarchization1/5
- condottiere1/5
condottiere
A military adventurer of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, who sold his services, and those of his followers, to any party in any contest.
- financiere1/5
financiere
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- arriere1/5
arriere
"That which is behind"; the rear; -- chiefly used as an adjective in the sense of behind, rear, subordinate.
- tiering1/5
tier
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
grade; level.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
- hierarchized1/5
- hieros1/5
hieros
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- footsoldiers1/5
- photomultipliers1/5
- preamplifiers1/5
preamplifiers
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- certifiers1/5
certifier
One who certifies or assures.
- pierpoint1/5
pierpoint
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- arquebusiers1/5
arquebusier
A soldier armed with an arquebus. Soldiers armed with guns, of whatsoever sort or denomination, appear to have been called arquebusiers. E. Lodge.
- consigliere1/5
- métiers1/5
- sierran1/5
sierran
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- nitrifiers1/5
nitrifier
(Chem.) An agent employed in nitrification.
- pierian1/5
pierian
Of or pertaining to Pierides or Muses. Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring. Pope.
- gasifiers1/5
- piercer1/5
pierce
- verb cut or make a way through
- the knife cut through the flesh
- The path pierced the jungle
- Light pierced through the forest
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
Franklin Pierce; President Pierce.
- verb cut or make a way through
- partiers1/5
- hierarchial1/5
hierarchial
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- fiere1/5
fiere
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- fourierist1/5
fourierist
One who adopts the views of Fourier.
- rosiers1/5
rosy
- adjective satellite reflecting optimism
rose-colored.
- a rosy future
- looked at the world through rose-colored glasses
- adjective satellite having the pinkish flush of health
flushed; rose-cheeked; rosy-cheeked.
- adjective satellite reflecting optimism
- hiera1/5
hiera
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- compliers1/5
complier
One who complies, yields, or obeys; one of an easy, yieldy temper. Swift.
- bersaglieri1/5
- unifiers1/5
unifier
One who, or that which, unifies; as, a natural law is a .unifier of phenomena
- steiermark1/5
- fourierism1/5
fourierism
The coöperative socialistic system of Charles Fourier , a Frenchman, who recommended the reorganization of society into small communities, living in common.
- jardiniere1/5
jardiniere
An ornamental stand or receptacle for plants, flowers, etc., used as a piece of decorative furniture in room.
- hierophants1/5
hierophant
The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion. Abp Potter.
- milliers1/5
millier
A weight of the metric system, being one million grams; a metric ton.
- dehumidifiers1/5
dehumidifiers
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- pieria1/5
pieria
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- chaumiere1/5
- inliers1/5
inliers
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- vierling1/5
- codifiers1/5
codifier
One who codifies.
- gentrifiers1/5
- espaliered1/5
espalier
- noun a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat
- noun a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat
- spiering1/5
spiering
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- pierhead1/5
- carabiniere1/5
- denitrifiers1/5
- pierogi1/5
- arrieros1/5
- preghiera1/5
- couriered1/5
courier
- noun a person who carries a message
messenger.
- noun a person who carries a message
- kiers1/5
kier
(Bleaching) A large tub or vat in which goods are subjected to the action of hot lye or bleaching liquor; -- also called keeve .
- meuniere1/5
meuniere
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- pierides1/5
pierides
(Class. Myth.) The Muses.
- hierarchists1/5
- hieronymite1/5
hieronymite
(Eccl.) See Jeronymite .
- piercers1/5
piercer
One who, or that which, pierces or perforates ; specifically:(a) An instrument used in forming eyelets; a stiletto .(b) A piercel.
- arriero1/5
arriero
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- hierarchizing1/5
- squiers1/5
squire
- noun young nobleman attendant on a knight
- noun an English country landowner
- noun young nobleman attendant on a knight
- aubervilliers1/5
- fourierists1/5
- noncarriers1/5
- hierocratic1/5
- barbiers1/5
barbiers
(Med.) A variety of paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast; -- considered by many to be the same as beriberi in chronic form.
- tackifiers1/5
- wierd1/5
weird
- adjective satellite suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
eldritch; uncanny; unearthly.
- an eldritch screech
- the three weird sisters
- stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy
- an unearthly light
- he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley
- noun fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
Wyrd.
- adjective satellite suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
- encierro1/5
- farriery1/5
farriery
The art of shoeing horses.
- estancieros1/5
- hieromonk1/5
- harquebusiers1/5
- crucifiers1/5
crucifier
One who crucifies; one who subjects himself or another to a painful trial.
- hierarchize1/5
hierarchize
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- chansonniers1/5
- cavaliero1/5
cavaliero
A cavalier; a gallant; a libertine. Shak.
- cafetiere1/5
cafetiere
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- hierarchised1/5
- baviere1/5
- diversifiers1/5
diversifier
One who, or that which, diversifies.
- antihierarchical1/5
- paniers1/5
- trierarch1/5
trierarch
(Gr. Antiq.) (a) The commander of a trireme. (b) At Athens, one who (singly, or jointly with other citizens) had to fit out a trireme for the public service.
- simplifiers1/5
simplifiers
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- hierarchist1/5
hierarchist
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- chandeliered1/5
chandelier
- noun branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
pendent; pendant.
- noun branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
- lierre1/5
- chocolatiers1/5
- rosiere1/5
rosy
- adjective satellite reflecting optimism
rose-colored.
- a rosy future
- looked at the world through rose-colored glasses
- adjective satellite having the pinkish flush of health
flushed; rose-cheeked; rosy-cheeked.
- adjective satellite reflecting optimism
- couturiere1/5
couturiere
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- acidifiers1/5
acidifier
(Chem.) A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.
- shiers1/5
shy
- noun a quick throw
- he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman
- verb start suddenly, as from fright
- noun a quick throw
- jardinieres1/5
jardiniere
An ornamental stand or receptacle for plants, flowers, etc., used as a piece of decorative furniture in room.
- destriers1/5
destriers
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- consiglieri1/5
- vivandiere1/5
vivandiere
In Continental armies, especially in the French army, a woman accompanying a regiment, who sells provisions and liquor to the soldiers; a female sutler.
- fortifiers1/5
fortifier
One who, or that which, fortifies, strengthens, supports, or upholds.
- liers1/5
li
- noun a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
lithium; atomic number 3.
- noun Chinese distance measure; approximately 0.5 kilometers
- noun a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
- leggiero1/5
leggiero
(Mus.) Light or graceful; in a light, delicate, and brick style.
- trierarchs1/5
trierarch
(Gr. Antiq.) (a) The commander of a trireme. (b) At Athens, one who (singly, or jointly with other citizens) had to fit out a trireme for the public service.
- vizierate1/5
vizierate
The office, dignity, or authority of a vizier.
- cuvieri1/5
cuvieri
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- notifiers1/5
notifiers
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- semierect1/5
semierect
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- bouviers1/5
bouviers
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- fierte1/5
- demulsifiers1/5
- huissiers1/5
- viers1/5
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.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
- douaniers1/5
douanier
An officer of the French customs. Anglicized form douaneer .
- transpierced1/5
transpierce
To pierce through; to penetrate; to permeate; to pass through. The sides transpierced return a rattling sound. Dryden.
- defiers1/5
defier
One who dares and defies; a contemner; as, a .defier of the laws
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