ned: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ned
- turned«Word Popularity Bar5/5
turned
- adjective moved around an axis or center
- verb change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
turn.
- Turn towards me
- The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face
- She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs
- adjective moved around an axis or center
- defined5/5
defined
- adjective clearly characterized or delimited
- lost in a maze of words both defined and undefined
- each child has clearly defined duties
- verb determine the essential quality of
delineate; delimitate; delimit; specify; define.
- adjective clearly characterized or delimited
- determined5/5
determined
- adjective satellite characterized by great determination
- a struggle against a determined enemy
- verb establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
find out; find; determine; ascertain.
- find the product of two numbers
- The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize
- adjective satellite characterized by great determination
- returned5/5
return
- noun document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
tax return; income tax return.
- his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return
- noun a coming to or returning home
homecoming.
- on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party
- noun document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
- happened5/5
happen
- verb come to pass
fall out; pass off; come about; pass; hap; take place; occur; go on.
- What is happening?
- The meeting took place off without an incidence
- Nothing occurred that seemed important
- verb happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
befall; bechance.
- It happens that today is my birthday
- These things befell" (Santayana)
- verb come to pass
- learned5/5
learned
- adjective satellite having or showing profound knowledge
erudite.
- a learned jurist
- an erudite professor
- verb gain knowledge or skills
acquire; larn; learn.
- She learned dancing from her sister
- I learned Sanskrit
- Children acquire language at an amazing rate
- adjective satellite having or showing profound knowledge
- designed5/5
designed
- adjective done or made or performed with purpose and intent
intentional.
- style...is more than the deliberate and designed creation"- Havelock Ellis
- games designed for all ages
- well-designed houses
- verb make or work out a plan for; devise
project; design; contrive; plan.
- They contrived to murder their boss
- design a new sales strategy
- plan an attack
- adjective done or made or performed with purpose and intent
- obtained5/5
obtain
- verb come into possession of
- How did you obtain the visa?
- verb receive a specified treatment (abstract)
receive; incur; find; get.
- These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation
- His movie received a good review
- I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions
- verb come into possession of
- opened5/5
opened
- adjective used of mouth or eyes
open.
- keep your eyes open
- his mouth slightly opened
- verb cause to open or to become open
open; open up.
- Mary opened the car door
- adjective used of mouth or eyes
- concerned5/5
concerned
- adjective feeling or showing worry or solicitude
- concerned parents of youthful offenders
- was concerned about the future
- we feel concerned about accomplishing the task at hand
- greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; pertain; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; refer; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- adjective feeling or showing worry or solicitude
- remained5/5
remain
- verb stay the same; remain in a certain state
rest; stay.
- The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it
- rest assured
- stay alone
- He remained unmoved by her tears
- The bad weather continued for another week
- verb continue in a place, position, or situation
continue; stay on; stay.
- After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser
- Stay with me, please
- despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year
- She continued as deputy mayor for another year
- verb stay the same; remain in a certain state
- mentioned5/5
mention
- noun a remark that calls attention to something or someone
reference.
- she made frequent mention of her promotion
- there was no mention of it
- the speaker made several references to his wife
- noun a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
acknowledgment; reference; citation; credit; cite; quotation.
- the student's essay failed to list several important citations
- the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
- the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
- noun a remark that calls attention to something or someone
- explained5/5
explain
- verb make plain and comprehensible
explicate.
- He explained the laws of physics to his students
- verb define
- The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean
- verb make plain and comprehensible
- combined5/5
combined
- adjective made or joined or united into one
- verb have or possess in combination
combine; unite.
- she unites charm with a good business sense
- adjective made or joined or united into one
- contained5/5
contained
- adjective satellite gotten under control
- the oil spill is contained
- verb include or contain; have as a component
incorporate; comprise; contain.
- A totally new idea is comprised in this paper
- The record contains many old songs from the 1930's
- adjective satellite gotten under control
- joined5/5
joined
- adjective satellite of or relating to two people who are married to each other
united.
- verb become part of; become a member of a group or organization
fall in; join; get together.
- He joined the Communist Party as a young man
- adjective satellite of or relating to two people who are married to each other
- maintained5/5
maintained
- adjective satellite kept in good condition
well-kept; kept up.
- verb keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"
hold; maintain; keep.
- hold in place
- She always held herself as a lady
- The students keep me on my toes
- adjective satellite kept in good condition
- assigned5/5
assigned
- adjective appointed to a post or duty
- assigned personnel
- assigned duties
- verb give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
depute; assign; delegate; designate.
- adjective appointed to a post or duty
- owned5/5
owned
- adjective having an owner; often used in combination
- state-owned railways
- verb have ownership or possession of
own; have; possess.
- He owns three houses in Florida
- How many cars does she have?
- adjective having an owner; often used in combination
- planned5/5
planned
- adjective designed or carried out according to a plan
- the planned outlays for new equipment
- verb have the will and intention to carry out some action
be after; plan.
- He plans to be in graduate school next year
- The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion
- adjective designed or carried out according to a plan
- examined5/5
examine
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
canvas; study; analyse; canvass; analyze.
- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
- verb observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
see.
- The customs agent examined the baggage
- I must see your passport before you can enter the country
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
- signed5/5
signed
- adjective having a handwritten signature
- a signed letter
- verb mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
subscribe; sign.
- She signed the letter and sent it off
- Please sign here
- adjective having a handwritten signature
- gained5/5
gain
- noun a quantity that is added
addition; increase.
- there was an addition to property taxes this year
- they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks
- noun the advantageous quality of being beneficial
profit.
- noun a quantity that is added
- trained5/5
trained
- adjective shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form
- a trained mind
- trained pigeons
- well-trained servants
- verb create by training and teaching
educate; train; develop; prepare.
- The old master is training world-class violinists
- we develop the leaders for the future
- adjective shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form
- abandoned5/5
abandoned
- adjective satellite forsaken by owner or inhabitants
deserted; derelict.
- weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse
- verb forsake, leave behind
abandon.
- We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot
- adjective satellite forsaken by owner or inhabitants
- threatened5/5
threatened
- adjective satellite (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
- the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet an endangered one
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- adjective satellite (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
- sustained5/5
sustained
- adjective satellite maintained at length without interruption or weakening
- sustained flight
- verb lengthen or extend in duration or space
prolong; keep up; sustain.
- We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible
- prolong the treatment of the patient
- keep up the good work
- adjective satellite maintained at length without interruption or weakening
- imagined5/5
imagine
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
conceive of; envisage; ideate.
- Can you conceive of him as the president?
- verb expect, believe, or suppose
guess; reckon; suppose; opine; think.
- I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
- I thought to find her in a bad state
- he didn't think to find her in the kitchen
- I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
- earned5/5
earned
- adjective gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action
- a well-earned reputation for honesty
- earned income
- an earned run in baseball
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realise; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- adjective gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action
- listened5/5
listen
- verb hear with intention
- Listen to the sound of this cello
- verb listen and pay attention
take heed; hear.
- Listen to your father
- We must hear the expert before we make a decision
- verb hear with intention
- retained5/5
retained
- adjective satellite continued in your keeping or use or memory
maintained.
- in...the retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered
- verb hold back within
retain.
- This soil retains water
- I retain this drug for a long time
- the dam retains the water
- adjective satellite continued in your keeping or use or memory
- burned5/5
burned
- adjective satellite treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
burnt.
- burnt sienna
- verb destroy by fire
fire; burn; burn down.
- They burned the house and his diaries
- adjective satellite treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
- leaned5/5
lean
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; list; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- verb to incline or bend from a vertical position
tilt; tip; slant; angle.
- She leaned over the banister
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- confined5/5
confined
- adjective not invading healthy tissue
- verb place limits on (extent or access)
throttle; bound; restrict; trammel; restrain; limit; confine.
- restrict the use of this parking lot
- limit the time you can spend with your friends
- adjective not invading healthy tissue
- warned5/5
warn
- verb notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
- The director warned him that he might be fired
- The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking
- verb admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
admonish; discourage; monish.
- I warned him not to go too far
- I warn you against false assumptions
- She warned him to be quiet
- verb notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
- declined5/5
decline
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
diminution.
- noun a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
declination.
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
- inclined5/5
inclined
- adjective (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency
- wasn't inclined to believe the excuse
- inclined to be moody
- verb have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
run; incline; lean; be given; tend.
- She tends to be nervous before her lectures
- These dresses run small
- He inclined to corpulence
- adjective (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency
- outlined5/5
outlined
- adjective satellite showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary
defined.
- hills defined against the evening sky
- the setting sun showed the outlined figure of a man standing on the hill
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
sketch; outline; adumbrate.
- sketch the outline of the book
- outline his ideas
- adjective satellite showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary
- questioned5/5
question
- noun an instance of questioning
enquiry; inquiry; interrogation; query.
- there was a question about my training
- we made inquiries of all those who were present
- noun the subject matter at issue
head.
- the question of disease merits serious discussion
- under the head of minor Roman poets
- noun an instance of questioning
- governed5/5
governed
- noun the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
- governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed"--Declaration of Independence
- verb bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
regularize; regularise; regulate; order; govern.
- We cannot regulate the way people dress
- This town likes to regulate
- noun the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
- complained5/5
complain
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
plain; kvetch; sound off; kick; quetch.
- My mother complains all day
- She has a lot to kick about
- verb make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge
- The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
- frightened5/5
frightened
- adjective satellite made afraid
scared.
- the frightened child cowered in the corner
- too shocked and scared to move
- verb cause fear in
frighten; scare; fright; affright.
- The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me
- Ghosts could never affright her
- adjective satellite made afraid
- lined5/5
lined
- adjective satellite bordered by a line of things
- tree lined streets
- verb be in line with; form a line along
run along; line.
- trees line the riverbank
- adjective satellite bordered by a line of things
- condemned5/5
condemn
- verb express strong disapproval of
excoriate; decry; reprobate; objurgate.
- We condemn the racism in South Africa
- These ideas were reprobated
- verb declare or judge unfit for use or habitation
- The building was condemned by the inspector
- verb express strong disapproval of
- attained5/5
attained
- adjective satellite achieved or reached
- the actual attained achievement test score
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain; achieve.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- adjective satellite achieved or reached
- fashioned5/5
fashioned
- adjective satellite planned and made or fashioned artistically
- beautifully fashioned dresses
- verb make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
forge; fashion.
- She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks
- adjective satellite planned and made or fashioned artistically
- refined5/5
refined
- adjective (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
- she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship
- refined people with refined taste
- verb improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
down; polish; fine-tune; refine.
- refine one's style of writing
- adjective (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
- positioned5/5
position
- noun the particular portion of space occupied by something
place.
- he put the lamp back in its place
- noun a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
military position.
- noun the particular portion of space occupied by something
- constrained5/5
constrained
- adjective satellite lacking spontaneity; not natural
forced; strained.
- a constrained smile
- forced heartiness
- a strained smile
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain; cumber.
- adjective satellite lacking spontaneity; not natural
- strengthened5/5
strengthened
- adjective satellite given added strength or support
reinforced.
- reinforced concrete contains steel bars or metal netting
- verb make strong or stronger
strengthen; fortify; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- adjective satellite given added strength or support
- destined5/5
destined
- adjective satellite headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
bound.
- children bound for school
- a flight destined for New York
- verb decree or designate beforehand
destine; doom; fate; designate.
- She was destined to become a great pianist
- adjective satellite headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
- grinned5/5
grin
- noun a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
grinning; smile; smiling.
- verb to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl
- noun a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
- stained4/5
stained
- adjective marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter
- a badly stained tablecloth
- tear-stained cheeks
- verb color with a liquid dye or tint
stain.
- Stain this table a beautiful walnut color
- people knew how to stain glass a beautiful blue in the middle ages
- adjective marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter
- commissioned4/5
commissioned
- adjective (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above
- verb put into commission; equip for service; of ships
commission.
- adjective (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above
- ruined4/5
ruined
- adjective satellite destroyed physically or morally
destroyed.
- verb destroy completely; damage irreparably
destroy; ruin.
- You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!
- The tears ruined her make-up
- adjective satellite destroyed physically or morally
- aligned4/5
aligned
- adjective brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause
- verb place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
line up; align; adjust; aline.
- align the car with the curb
- align the sheets of paper on the table
- adjective brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause
- resigned4/5
resign
- verb leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
vacate; give up; renounce.
- She vacated the position when she got pregnant
- The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds
- verb give up or retire from a position
step down; quit; leave office.
- The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month
- The chairman resigned over the financial scandal
- verb leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
- conditioned4/5
conditioned
- adjective established by conditioning or learning
learned.
- a conditioned response
- verb establish a conditioned response
condition.
- adjective established by conditioning or learning
- cleaned4/5
clean
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean and jerk.
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- damned4/5
damned
- noun people who are condemned to eternal punishment
- he felt he had visited the realm of the damned
- verb wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
imprecate; curse; anathemise; damn; bedamn; anathemize; maledict; beshrew.
- The bad witch cursed the child
- noun people who are condemned to eternal punishment
- summoned4/5
summon
- verb call in an official matter, such as to attend court
summons; cite.
- verb ask to come
- summon a lawyer
- verb call in an official matter, such as to attend court
- enlightened4/5
enlightened
- noun people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
initiate.
- it is very familiar to the initiate
- verb make understand
edify; enlighten.
- Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal
- noun people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
- weakened4/5
weakened
- adjective satellite impaired by diminution
vitiated; diminished; lessened.
- verb lessen the strength of
weaken.
- The fever weakened his body
- adjective satellite impaired by diminution
- frowned4/5
frown
- noun a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
scowl.
- verb look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
glower; lower; lour.
- noun a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
- imprisoned4/5
imprisoned
- adjective satellite being in captivity
confined; captive; jailed.
- verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
incarcerate; jug; remand; lag; immure; gaol; jail; put away; imprison; put behind bars.
- The suspects were imprisoned without trial
- the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
- adjective satellite being in captivity
- drained4/5
drained
- adjective emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid)
- a drained marsh
- a drained tank
- a drained and apathetic old man...not caring any longer about anything
- verb flow off gradually
run out; drain.
- The rain water drains into this big vat
- adjective emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid)
- heightened4/5
heighten
- verb become more extreme
rise.
- The tension heightened
- verb make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity
- heightened interest
- verb become more extreme
- stunned4/5
stunned
- adjective satellite filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
astonished; astounded; amazed; astonied.
- an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation
- I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral
- astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing
- stood in stunned silence
- stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses
- verb make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
stun; stupefy.
- stun fish
- adjective satellite filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
- awakened4/5
awakened
- adjective aroused or activated
- an awakened interest in ballet
- verb cause to become awake or conscious
awaken; waken; arouse; wake; rouse; wake up.
- He was roused by the drunken men in the street
- Please wake me at 6 AM.
- adjective aroused or activated
- entertained4/5
entertained
- adjective satellite pleasantly occupied
diverted; amused.
- We are not amused" -Queen Victoria
- verb provide entertainment for
entertain.
- adjective satellite pleasantly occupied
- strained4/5
strained
- adjective satellite lacking natural ease
labored; laboured.
- a labored style of debating
- verb to exert much effort or energy
strain; reach; strive.
- straining our ears to hear
- adjective satellite lacking natural ease
- banned4/5
banned
- adjective satellite forbidden by law
prohibited.
- verb forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
ban; censor.
- adjective satellite forbidden by law
- reasoned4/5
reasoned
- adjective satellite logically valid
sound; well-grounded.
- a sound argument
- verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
reason; reason out; conclude.
- We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house
- adjective satellite logically valid
- renowned4/5
renowned
- adjective satellite widely known and esteemed
illustrious; famed; celebrated; notable; noted; famous; far-famed.
- a famous actor
- a celebrated musician
- a famed scientist
- an illustrious judge
- a notable historian
- a renowned painter
- adjective satellite widely known and esteemed
- undermined4/5
undermine
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
countermine; subvert; counteract; sabotage; weaken.
- The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war
- verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening
cave.
- The river was caving the banks
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
- ordained4/5
ordained
- adjective satellite fixed or established especially by order or command
prescribed; appointed; decreed.
- at the time appointed (or the appointed time")
- verb order by virtue of superior authority; decree
ordain; enact.
- The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews
- the legislature enacted this law in 1985
- adjective satellite fixed or established especially by order or command
- drowned4/5
drown
- verb cover completely or make imperceptible
overwhelm; submerge.
- I was drowned in work
- The noise drowned out her speech
- verb get rid of as if by submerging
- She drowned her trouble in alcohol
- verb cover completely or make imperceptible
- scanned4/5
scan
- noun the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
- he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars
- noun an image produced by scanning
CAT scan.
- he analyzed the brain scan
- you could see the tumor in the CAT scan
- noun the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
- stationed4/5
station
- noun a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
- he started looking for a gas station
- the train pulled into the station
- noun proper or designated social situation
place.
- he overstepped his place
- the responsibilities of a man in his station
- married above her station
- noun a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
- disciplined4/5
disciplined
- adjective satellite obeying the rules
- verb develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
discipline; train; check; condition.
- Parents must discipline their children
- Is this dog trained?
- adjective satellite obeying the rules
- hardened4/5
hardened
- adjective satellite used of persons; emotionally hardened
case-hardened; hard-boiled.
- faced a case-hardened judge
- verb become hard or harder
harden; indurate.
- The wax hardened
- adjective satellite used of persons; emotionally hardened
- restrained4/5
restrained
- adjective satellite cool and formal in manner
reticent; unemotional.
- verb keep under control; keep in check
keep back; restrain; hold back; keep.
- suppress a smile
- Keep your temper
- keep your cool
- adjective satellite cool and formal in manner
- fastened4/5
fastened
- adjective firmly closed or secured
- found the gate fastened
- a fastened seatbelt
- verb cause to be firmly attached
fasten; fix; secure.
- fasten the lock onto the door
- she fixed her gaze on the man
- adjective firmly closed or secured
- crowned4/5
crowned
- adjective having an (artificial) crown on a tooth
- had many crowned teeth
- verb invest with regal power; enthrone
coronate; crown.
- The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey
- adjective having an (artificial) crown on a tooth
- widened4/5
widen
- verb become broader or wider or more extensive
- The road widened
- verb make (clothes) larger
let out.
- Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight
- verb become broader or wider or more extensive
- darkened4/5
darkened
- adjective satellite (of fabrics and paper) grown dark in color over time
- the darkened margins of the paper
- verb become dark or darker
darken.
- The sky darkened
- adjective satellite (of fabrics and paper) grown dark in color over time
- sanctioned4/5
sanctioned
- adjective satellite conforming to orthodox or recognized rules
canonic; canonical.
- the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis
- verb give sanction to
O.K.; okay; approve; sanction.
- I approve of his educational policies
- adjective satellite conforming to orthodox or recognized rules
- tightened4/5
tighten
- verb make tight or tighter
fasten.
- Tighten the wire
- verb become tight or tighter
- The rope tightened
- verb make tight or tighter
- tuned4/5
tune
- noun a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
melodic phrase; air; melodic line; strain; melody; line.
- she was humming an air from Beethoven
- noun the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch
- he cannot sing in tune
- the clarinet was out of tune
- noun a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
- envisioned4/5
envisioned
- adjective satellite seen in the mind as a mental image
visualized; visualised; pictured.
- the glory of his envisioned future
- the snow-covered Alps pictured in her imagination
- the visualized scene lacked the ugly details of real life
- verb imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
picture; visualize; envision; figure; visualise; image; fancy; project; see.
- I can't see him on horseback!
- I can see what will happen
- I can see a risk in this strategy
- adjective satellite seen in the mind as a mental image
- softened4/5
softened
- adjective satellite toned down
- verb make (images or sounds) soft or softer
soften.
- adjective satellite toned down
- regained4/5
regain
- verb get or find back; recover the use of
recover; retrieve; find.
- She regained control of herself
- She found her voice and replied quickly
- verb come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
find.
- Did you find your glasses?
- I cannot find my gloves!
- verb get or find back; recover the use of
- detained4/5
detain
- verb deprive of freedom; take into confinement
confine.
- verb stop or halt
delay; stay.
- Please stay the bloodshed!
- verb deprive of freedom; take into confinement
- adorned4/5
adorned
- adjective provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
decorated.
- verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
ornament; embellish; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Decorate the room for the party
- beautify yourself for the special day
- adjective provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
- straightened4/5
straighten
- verb straighten up or out; make straight
unbend.
- verb make straight
straighten out.
- verb straighten up or out; make straight
- predetermined4/5
predetermined
- adjective satellite set in advance
preset.
- a preset plan of action
- at a predetermined time
- verb determine beforehand
predetermine.
- adjective satellite set in advance
- groaned4/5
groan
- noun an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
moan.
- verb indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
moan.
- The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets
- The ancient door soughed when opened
- noun an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
- hastened4/5
hasten
- verb act or move at high speed
rush; festinate; look sharp; hurry.
- We have to rush!
- hurry--it's late!
- verb move fast
rush; bucket along; hotfoot; belt along; cannonball along; race; step on it; hie; speed; pelt along; rush along.
- He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
- The cars raced down the street
- verb act or move at high speed
- ascertained4/5
ascertained
- adjective satellite discovered or determined by scientific observation
discovered; observed.
- variation in the ascertained flux depends on a number of factors
- the discovered behavior norms
- discovered differences in achievement
- no explanation for the observed phenomena
- verb establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
find out; find; determine; ascertain.
- find the product of two numbers
- The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize
- adjective satellite discovered or determined by scientific observation
- coined4/5
coin
- noun a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
- verb make up
- coin phrases or words
- noun a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
- reckoned4/5
reckon
- verb expect, believe, or suppose
guess; suppose; imagine; opine; think.
- I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
- I thought to find her in a bad state
- he didn't think to find her in the kitchen
- I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
- verb judge to be probable
calculate; figure; forecast; estimate; count on.
- verb expect, believe, or suppose
- pinned4/5
pin
- noun a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
- noun when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
fall.
- noun a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
- canned4/5
canned
- adjective satellite recorded for broadcast
transcribed.
- a transcribed announcement
- canned laughter
- verb preserve in a can or tin
tin; put up; can.
- tinned foods are not very tasty
- adjective satellite recorded for broadcast
- screened4/5
screen
- noun a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
projection screen; silver screen.
- noun a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
blind.
- they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet
- noun a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
- skinned4/5
skinned
- adjective having skin of a specified kind
- verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shin; shinny; skin; sputter; clamber; scramble; struggle.
- adjective having skin of a specified kind
- flattened4/5
flattened
- adjective satellite having been flattened
planate.
- verb make flat or flatter
flatten.
- flatten a road
- flatten your stomach with these exercises
- adjective satellite having been flattened
- functioned4/5
function
- noun (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
single-valued function; mathematical function; mapping; map.
- noun what something is used for
use; role; purpose.
- the function of an auger is to bore holes
- ballet is beautiful but what use is it?
- noun (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
- motioned4/5
motion
- noun the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
gesture.
- noun a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
movement.
- noun the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
- shortened4/5
shortened
- adjective satellite cut short
sawed-off; sawn-off.
- a sawed-off shotgun
- a sawed-off broomstick
- the shortened rope was easier to use
- verb make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
shorten.
- He shortened his trip due to illness
- adjective satellite cut short
- underlined4/5
underline
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underscore.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underscore; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- aforementioned4/5
aforementioned
- adjective satellite being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
aforesaid; said.
- works of all the aforementioned authors
- said party has denied the charges
- adjective satellite being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
- intertwined4/5
intertwine
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; interlace; enlace; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
- verb make lacework by knotting or looping
tat.
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
- occasioned4/5
occasion
- noun an event that occurs at a critical time
juncture.
- at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave
- it was needed only on special occasions
- noun a vaguely specified social event
function; affair; social occasion; social function.
- the party was quite an affair
- an occasion arranged to honor the president
- a seemingly endless round of social functions
- noun an event that occurs at a critical time
- poisoned4/5
poison
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
toxicant; poisonous substance.
- noun anything that harms or destroys
- the poison of fascism
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
- intervened4/5
intervene
- verb get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
step in; interpose; interfere.
- Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?
- verb be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events
- This interludes intervenes between the two movements
- Eight days intervened
- verb get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
- patterned4/5
patterned
- adjective having patterns (especially colorful patterns)
- verb plan or create according to a model or models
pattern; model.
- adjective having patterns (especially colorful patterns)
- postponed4/5
postpone
- verb hold back to a later time
prorogue; set back; defer; remit; put off; put over; shelve; table; hold over.
- let's postpone the exam
- verb hold back to a later time
- convened4/5
convene
- verb meet formally
- The council convened last week
- verb call together
convoke.
- The students were convened in the auditorium
- verb meet formally
- deepened4/5
deepen
- verb make more intense, stronger, or more marked
heighten; intensify; compound.
- The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her
- Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness
- This event only deepened my convictions
- verb become more intense
intensify.
- The debate intensified
- His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan
- verb make more intense, stronger, or more marked
- seasoned4/5
seasoned
- adjective aged or processed
- seasoned wood
- verb lend flavor to
season; flavor; flavour.
- Season the chicken breast after roasting it
- adjective aged or processed
- reigned4/5
reign
- noun a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
- he was helpless under the reign of his egotism
- noun the period during which a monarch is sovereign
- during the reign of Henry VIII
- noun a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
- grained4/5
grain
- noun a relatively small granular particle of a substance
- a grain of sand
- a grain of sugar
- noun foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
food grain; cereal.
- noun a relatively small granular particle of a substance
- discerned4/5
discern
- verb detect with the senses
recognize; spot; make out; tell apart; recognise; distinguish; pick out.
- The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards
- I can't make out the faces in this photograph
- verb detect with the senses
- cautioned4/5
caution
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
carefulness; cautiousness.
- a man of caution
- noun a warning against certain acts
caveat.
- a caveat against unfair practices
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
- unexplained4/5
unexplained
- adjective satellite not explained
- accomplished by some unexplained process
- adjective satellite having the reason or cause not made clear
- an unexplained error
- adjective satellite not explained
- overturned4/5
overturned
- adjective satellite having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
upturned; upset.
- an overturned car
- the upset pitcher of milk
- sat on an upturned bucket
- verb turn from an upright or normal position
tump over; overturn; tip over; turn over.
- The big vase overturned
- The canoe tumped over
- adjective satellite having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
- broadened4/5
broaden
- verb make broader
- broaden the road
- verb extend in scope or range or area
widen; extend.
- The law was extended to all citizens
- widen the range of applications
- broaden your horizon
- Extend your backyard
- verb make broader
- manned4/5
manned
- adjective having a crew
- a manned earth satellite was considered a necessary research step
- verb take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place
man.
- Mr. Smith manned the reception desk in the morning
- adjective having a crew
- burdened4/5
burdened
- adjective bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities
- she always felt burdened by the load of paper work
- verb weight down with a load
burthen; weight down; weight; burden.
- adjective bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities
- moaned4/5
moan
- noun an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
groan.
- verb indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
groan.
- The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets
- The ancient door soughed when opened
- noun an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
- phoned4/5
phone
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
telephone set; telephone.
- I talked to him on the telephone
- noun (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
sound; speech sound.
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
- dawned4/5
dawn
- noun the first light of day
sunup; daybreak; break of day; dawning; aurora; morning; break of the day; first light; dayspring; cockcrow; sunrise.
- we got up before dawn
- they talked until morning
- noun the earliest period
morning.
- the dawn of civilization
- the morning of the world
- noun the first light of day
- loosened4/5
loosened
- adjective satellite straightened out
unsnarled; disentangled.
- verb make loose or looser
loosen; loose.
- loosen the tension on a rope
- adjective satellite straightened out
- dined4/5
din
- noun a loud harsh or strident noise
clamor; cacophony; blare; blaring.
- noun the act of making a noisy disturbance
tumult; ruckus; commotion; rumpus; ruction.
- noun a loud harsh or strident noise
- rejoined4/5
rejoin
- verb join again
- verb answer back
return; retort; repay; riposte; come back.
- verb join again
- predefined4/5
predefine
To define beforehand.
- sharpened4/5
sharpened
- adjective satellite having the point made sharp
- a sharpened pencil
- verb make sharp or sharper
sharpen.
- sharpen the knives
- adjective satellite having the point made sharp
- chained4/5
chained
- adjective satellite bound with chains
enchained.
- enchained demons strained in anger to gnaw on his bones
- prisoners in chains
- verb connect or arrange into a chain by linking
chain.
- adjective satellite bound with chains
- likened4/5
liken
- verb consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
compare; equate.
- We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans
- You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed
- verb consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
- thickened4/5
thickened
- adjective satellite made or having become thick
- thickened bronchial arteries
- verb make thick or thicker
thicken; inspissate.
- Thicken the sauce
- inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch
- adjective satellite made or having become thick
- rained4/5
rain
- noun water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
rainfall.
- noun drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
rainwater.
- noun water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
- lessened4/5
lessened
- adjective satellite impaired by diminution
vitiated; diminished; weakened.
- verb decrease in size, extent, or range
diminish; fall; decrease; lessen.
- The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
- The cabin pressure fell dramatically
- her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
- his voice fell to a whisper
- adjective satellite impaired by diminution
- spawned3/5
spawn
- noun the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs
- verb call forth
breed; engender.
- noun the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs
- blackened3/5
blackened
- adjective satellite darkened by smoke
- blackened rafters
- verb make or become black
melanize; black; blacken; melanise; nigrify.
- The smoke blackened the ceiling
- The ceiling blackened
- adjective satellite darkened by smoke
- fined3/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- stiffened3/5
stiffen
- verb become stiff or stiffer
- He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room
- verb make stiff or stiffer
- Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine
- verb become stiff or stiffer
- unsigned3/5
unsigned
- adjective lacking a signature
- the message was typewritten and unsigned
- adjective lacking a signature
- sinned3/5
sin
- noun estrangement from god
sinfulness; wickedness.
- noun an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
sinning.
- noun estrangement from god
- cloned3/5
clone
- noun a person who is almost identical to another
ringer; dead ringer.
- noun a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
clon.
- noun a person who is almost identical to another
- attuned3/5
attune
- verb adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with
- verb adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with
- worsened3/5
worsened
- adjective changed for the worse in health or fitness
worse.
- I feel worse today
- her cold is worse
- verb grow worse
worsen; decline.
- Conditions in the slum worsened
- adjective changed for the worse in health or fitness
- penned3/5
pen
- noun a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
- noun an enclosure for confining livestock
- noun a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
- undefined3/5
undefined
- adjective not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished
vague.
- an undefined term
- undefined authority
- some undefined sense of excitement
- vague feelings of sadness
- a vague uneasiness
- adjective not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished
- redefined3/5
redefine
- verb give a new or different definition to
- She redefined his duties
- verb give a new or different definition of (a word)
- verb give a new or different definition to
- partitioned3/5
partition
- noun a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
divider.
- noun (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
- noun a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
- gleaned3/5
glean
- verb gather, as of natural products
harvest; reap.
- harvest the grapes
- verb gather, as of natural products
- mined3/5
mined
- adjective extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth
- verb get from the earth by excavation
mine.
- mine ores and metals
- adjective extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth
- enshrined3/5
enshrine
- verb enclose in a shrine
shrine.
- the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral
- verb hold sacred
saint.
- verb enclose in a shrine
- beckoned3/5
beckon
- verb signal with the hands or nod
wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- verb appear inviting
- The shop window decorations beckoned
- verb signal with the hands or nod
- ingrained3/5
ingrained
- adjective satellite (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
deep-rooted; deep-seated; planted; implanted.
- deep-rooted prejudice
- deep-seated differences of opinion
- implanted convictions
- ingrained habits of a lifetime
- a deeply planted need
- verb thoroughly work in
grain; ingrain.
- His hands were grained with dirt
- adjective satellite (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
- brightened3/5
brighten
- verb make lighter or brighter
lighten; lighten up.
- The paint will brighten the room
- verb become clear
clear up; clear; light up.
- The sky cleared after the storm
- verb make lighter or brighter
- championed3/5
champion
- noun someone who has won first place in a competition
champ; title-holder.
- noun someone who fights for a cause
hero; paladin; fighter.
- noun someone who has won first place in a competition
- enjoined3/5
enjoin
- verb issue an injunction
- verb give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
say; order; tell.
- I said to him to go home
- She ordered him to do the shopping
- The mother told the child to get dressed
- verb issue an injunction
- disillusioned3/5
disillusioned
- adjective satellite freed from illusion
- verb free from enchantment
disillusion; disenchant.
- adjective satellite freed from illusion
- spanned3/5
span
- noun the complete duration of something
- the job was finished in the span of an hour
- noun the distance or interval between two points
- noun the complete duration of something
- quickened3/5
quicken
- verb move faster
speed up; speed; accelerate.
- The car accelerated
- verb make keen or more acute
whet.
- whet my appetite
- verb move faster
- denned3/5
den
- noun the habitation of wild animals
lair.
- noun a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
hideout; hideaway.
- noun the habitation of wild animals
- pained3/5
pained
- adjective satellite hurt or upset
offended.
- she looked offended
- face had a pained and puzzled expression
- verb cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
ail; trouble; pain.
- adjective satellite hurt or upset
- tanned3/5
tanned
- adjective satellite (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun
bronzed; suntanned.
- a young bronzed Apollo
- verb treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather
tan.
- adjective satellite (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun
- refrained3/5
refrain
- noun the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
chorus.
- verb resist doing something
forbear.
- He refrained from hitting him back
- she could not forbear weeping
- noun the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
- telephoned3/5
telephone
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
telephone set; phone.
- I talked to him on the telephone
- noun transmitting speech at a distance
telephony.
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
- impassioned3/5
impassioned
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
perfervid; torrid; fervid; fiery; 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 characterized by intense emotion
- toned3/5
toned
- adjective satellite having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone; often used in combination
- full-toned
- shrill-toned
- deep-toned
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
chant; tone; intone.
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
- adjective satellite having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone; often used in combination
- feigned3/5
feigned
- adjective satellite not genuine
- feigned sympathy
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
affect; feign; pretend; dissemble; sham.
- He feigned that he was ill
- He shammed a headache
- adjective satellite not genuine
- streamlined3/5
streamlined
- adjective satellite made efficient by stripping off nonessentials
- short streamlined meetings
- a streamlined hiring process
- verb contour economically or efficiently
streamline.
- adjective satellite made efficient by stripping off nonessentials
- reopened3/5
reopen
- verb open again or anew
- They reopened the theater
- verb open again or anew
- unrestrained3/5
unrestrained
- adjective not subject to restraint
- unrestrained laughter
- adjective satellite marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
mad; frantic; excited; delirious.
- a crowd of delirious baseball fans
- something frantic in their gaiety
- a mad whirl of pleasure
- adjective not subject to restraint
- petitioned3/5
petition
- noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
postulation; request.
- noun reverent petition to a deity
orison; prayer.
- noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
- shunned3/5
shun
- verb avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
eschew.
- verb expel from a community or group
ostracize; blackball; cast out; ban; ostracise; banish.
- verb avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
- unplanned3/5
unplanned
- adjective without apparent forethought or prompting or planning
- an unplanned economy
- accepts an unplanned order
- an unplanned pregnancy
- unplanned remarks
- adjective satellite not done with purpose or intent
unintentional; unwitting.
- an unintended slight
- an unintentional pun
- the offense was unintentional
- an unwitting mistake may be overlooked
- adjective without apparent forethought or prompting or planning
- consigned3/5
consign
- verb commit forever; commit irrevocably
- verb give over to another for care or safekeeping
charge.
- consign your baggage
- verb commit forever; commit irrevocably
- untrained3/5
untrained
- adjective not disciplined or conditioned or made adept by training
- an untrained voice
- untrained troops
- young minds untrained in the habit of concentration
- adjective not disciplined or conditioned or made adept by training
- loaned3/5
loan
- noun the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
- noun a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
loanword.
- noun the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
- mourned3/5
mourn
- verb feel sadness
- She is mourning her dead child
- verb observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one
- verb feel sadness
- lengthened3/5
lengthened
- adjective satellite drawn out or made longer spatially
extended; prolonged; elongated.
- Picasso's elongated Don Quixote
- lengthened skirts are fashionable this year
- the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes
- a prolonged black line across the page
- verb make longer
lengthen.
- Lengthen this skirt, please
- adjective satellite drawn out or made longer spatially
- fanned3/5
fanned
- adjective satellite especially spread in a fan shape
spread-out.
- the peacock's fanned tail
- the spread-out cards
- verb strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
fan.
- adjective satellite especially spread in a fan shape
- scorned3/5
scorned
- adjective satellite treated with contempt
hated; detested; despised.
- verb look down on with disdain
scorn; despise; disdain; contemn.
- He despises the people he has to work for
- The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately
- adjective satellite treated with contempt
- yawned3/5
yawn
- noun an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
oscitance; yawning; oscitancy.
- he could not suppress a yawn
- the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop
- he apologized for his oscitancy
- verb utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
- The child yawned during the long performance
- noun an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
- horned3/5
horned
- adjective having a horn or horns or hornlike parts or horns of a particular kind
- horned viper
- great horned owl
- the unicorn--a mythical horned beast
- long-horned cattle
- verb stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
tusk; horn.
- the rhino horned the explorer
- adjective having a horn or horns or hornlike parts or horns of a particular kind
- adjourned3/5
adjourn
- verb close at the end of a session
recess; break up.
- The court adjourned
- verb break from a meeting or gathering
retire; withdraw.
- We adjourned for lunch
- The men retired to the library
- verb close at the end of a session
- campaigned3/5
campaign
- noun a race between candidates for elective office
run; political campaign.
- I managed his campaign for governor
- he is raising money for a Senate run
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
cause; drive; crusade; effort; movement.
- he supported populist campaigns
- they worked in the cause of world peace
- the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
- the movement to end slavery
- contributed to the war effort
- noun a race between candidates for elective office
- unquestioned3/5
unquestioned
- adjective satellite generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute
unchallenged; undisputed.
- the undisputed fact
- adjective satellite generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute
- waned3/5
wan
- noun a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
wide area network.
- verb become pale and sickly
- noun a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
- thinned3/5
thinned
- adjective satellite mixed with water
cut; weakened.
- sold cut whiskey
- a cup of thinned soup
- verb lose thickness; become thin or thinner
thin.
- adjective satellite mixed with water
- stoned3/5
stoned
- adjective satellite under the influence of narcotics
hopped-up.
- verb kill by throwing stones at
lapidate; stone.
- People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock
- adjective satellite under the influence of narcotics
- unconcerned3/5
unconcerned
- adjective lacking in interest or care or feeling
- the average American...is unconcerned that his or her plight is the result of a complex of personal and economic and governmental actions...beyond the normal citizen's comprehension and control
- blithely unconcerned about his friend's plight
- adjective satellite easy in mind; not worried
- the prisoner seems entirely unconcerned as to the outcome of the examination
- adjective lacking in interest or care or feeling
- saddened3/5
sadden
- verb make unhappy
- The news of her death saddened me
- verb come to feel sad
- verb make unhappy
- yearned3/5
yearn
- verb desire strongly or persistently
long; hanker.
- verb have a desire for something or someone who is not present
ache; languish; pine; yen.
- She ached for a cigarette
- I am pining for my lover
- verb desire strongly or persistently
- underpinned3/5
underpin
- verb support from beneath
- verb support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
corroborate; support; bear out.
- The stories and claims were born out by the evidence
- verb support from beneath
- pardoned3/5
pardon
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
forgiveness.
- noun a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
amnesty.
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
- orphaned3/5
orphaned
- adjective satellite deprived of parents by death or desertion
- verb deprive of parents
orphan.
- adjective satellite deprived of parents by death or desertion
- downed3/5
down
- noun soft fine feathers
down feather.
- noun (American football) a complete play to advance the football
- you have four downs to gain ten yards
- noun soft fine feathers
- entwined3/5
entwine
- verb tie or link together
knit.
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; interlace; intertwine; enlace.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
- verb tie or link together
- donned3/5
don
- noun a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
- noun teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
preceptor.
- noun a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
- christened3/5
christen
- verb administer baptism to
baptise; baptize.
- The parents had the child baptized
- verb administer baptism to
- honed3/5
hone
- noun a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors
- verb sharpen with a hone
- hone a knife
- noun a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors
- proportioned3/5
proportion
- noun the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
- noun magnitude or extent
dimension.
- a building of vast proportions
- noun the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
- conjoined3/5
conjoined
- adjective satellite consisting of two or more associated entities
conjoint.
- the interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors
- social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of government"- J.K.Fairbank
- verb make contact or come together
conjoin; join.
- The two roads join here
- adjective satellite consisting of two or more associated entities
- intentioned3/5
intention
- noun an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
aim; design; intent; purpose.
- his intent was to provide a new translation
- good intentions are not enough
- it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs
- he made no secret of his designs
- noun (usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal
- his intentions are entirely honorable
- noun an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
- buttoned3/5
buttoned
- adjective furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
fastened.
- verb provide with buttons
button.
- button a shirt
- adjective furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
- undetermined3/5
undetermined
- adjective not yet having been ascertained or determined
- of undetermined species
- adjective not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance
indeterminate.
- of indeterminate age
- a zillion is a large indeterminate number
- an indeterminate point of law
- the influence of environment is indeterminate
- an indeterminate future
- adjective not yet having been ascertained or determined
- unconstrained3/5
unconstrained
- adjective satellite free from constraint
- he was unconstrained by any of the sanctions of polite society
- the dog was unconstrained
- idle, unconstrained gossip
- adjective satellite free from constraint
- browned3/5
browned
- adjective satellite (of skin) deeply suntanned
brown.
- verb fry in a pan until it changes color
brown.
- brown the meat in the pan
- adjective satellite (of skin) deeply suntanned
- reddened3/5
reddened
- adjective satellite (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
crimson; red-faced; flushed; red.
- crimson with fury
- turned red from exertion
- with puffy reddened eyes
- red-faced and violent
- flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment
- verb turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
crimson; blush; redden; flush.
- The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by
- adjective satellite (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
- upturned3/5
upturned
- adjective satellite having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
overturned; upset.
- an overturned car
- the upset pitcher of milk
- sat on an upturned bucket
- adjective satellite (used of noses) turned up at the end
tip-tilted; retrousse.
- a retrousse nose
- a small upturned nose
- adjective satellite having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
- redesigned3/5
redesign
- verb design anew, make a new design for
- verb design anew, make a new design for
- opined3/5
opine
- verb express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
speak up; animadvert; sound off; speak out.
- John spoke up at the meeting
- verb expect, believe, or suppose
guess; reckon; suppose; imagine; think.
- I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
- I thought to find her in a bad state
- he didn't think to find her in the kitchen
- I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
- verb express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
- glistened3/5
glisten
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
glister; scintillation; glitter; sparkle.
- verb be shiny, as if wet
shine; glint; glitter; gleam.
- His eyes were glistening
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
- lightened3/5
lighten
- verb make more cheerful
lighten up; buoy up.
- the conversation lightened me up a bit
- verb reduce the weight on; make lighter
- she lightened the load on the tired donkey
- verb make more cheerful
- apportioned3/5
apportioned
- adjective satellite given out in portions
parceled out; doled out; dealt out; meted out.
- verb distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
allocate; apportion.
- I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis
- I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip
- adjective satellite given out in portions
- whined3/5
whine
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
whimper.
- verb move with a whining sound
- The bullets were whining past us
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
- bargained3/5
bargain
- noun an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
deal.
- he made a bargain with the devil
- he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals
- noun an advantageous purchase
buy; steal.
- she got a bargain at the auction
- the stock was a real buy at that price
- noun an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
- churned3/5
churn
- noun a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
butter churn.
- verb stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
- noun a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
- moistened3/5
moisten
- verb make moist
wash; dampen.
- The dew moistened the meadows
- verb moisten with fine drops
drizzle.
- drizzle the meat with melted butter
- verb make moist
- emboldened3/5
emboldened
- adjective satellite made bold or courageous
- verb give encouragement to
embolden; cheer; recreate; hearten.
- adjective satellite made bold or courageous
- sweetened3/5
sweetened
- adjective satellite with sweetening added
sweet; sugared; sweet-flavored.
- verb make sweeter in taste
sweeten; dulcify; edulcorate; dulcorate.
- adjective satellite with sweetening added
- ripened3/5
ripened
- adjective satellite of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable)
aged.
- mature well-aged cheeses
- verb cause to ripen or develop fully
ripen; mature.
- The sun ripens the fruit
- Age matures a good wine
- adjective satellite of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable)
- unearned3/5
unearned
- adjective not gained by merit or labor or service
- accepted the unearned rewards that came his ways as well as the unearned criticism
- unearned income
- an unearned run
- adjective not gained by merit or labor or service
- dampened3/5
dampen
- verb smother or suppress
stifle.
- Stifle your curiosity
- verb make moist
wash; moisten.
- The dew moistened the meadows
- verb smother or suppress
- unconditioned3/5
unconditioned
- adjective not established by conditioning or learning
unlearned; innate.
- an unconditioned reflex
- adjective not conditional
unconditional.
- unconditional surrender
- adjective not established by conditioning or learning
- enthroned3/5
enthrone
- verb provide with power and authority
invest; vest.
- They vested the council with special rights
- verb put a monarch on the throne
throne.
- The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago
- verb provide with power and authority
- weaned3/5
weaned
- adjective freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk
- the just-weaned calf bawled for its mother
- verb gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
wean; ablactate.
- she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk
- The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle
- adjective freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk
- undisciplined3/5
undisciplined
- adjective satellite not subjected to discipline
- undisciplined talent
- adjective satellite not subjected to correction or discipline
uncorrected.
- let her children grow up uncorrected
- adjective satellite not subjected to discipline
- interned3/5
intern
- noun an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)
houseman; medical intern; interne.
- verb deprive of freedom
- During WW II, Japanese were interned in camps in the West
- noun an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)
- pruned3/5
prune
- noun dried plum
- verb cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
trim; clip; cut back; crop; snip; lop; dress.
- dress the plants in the garden
- noun dried plum
- sickened3/5
sicken
- verb cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
nauseate; revolt; churn up; disgust.
- The pornographic pictures sickened us
- verb get sick
come down.
- She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital
- verb cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
- cushioned3/5
cushioned
- adjective satellite softened by the addition of cushions or padding
padded; cushiony.
- verb protect from impact
buffer; cushion; soften.
- cushion the blow
- adjective satellite softened by the addition of cushions or padding
- emblazoned3/5
emblazon
- verb decorate with colors
color; colour.
- color the walls with paint in warm tones
- verb decorate with heraldic arms
blazon.
- verb decorate with colors
- enlivened3/5
enlivened
- adjective made sprightly or cheerful
- verb heighten or intensify
invigorate; enliven; animate; inspire; exalt.
- These paintings exalt the imagination
- adjective made sprightly or cheerful
- unopened3/5
unopened
- adjective satellite not yet opened or unsealed
- unopened Christmas presents
- adjective satellite not yet opened or unsealed
- unbuttoned3/5
unbuttoned
- adjective not buttoned
unfastened.
- the wind picked up the hem of her unbuttoned coat
- verb undo the buttons of
unbutton.
- unbutton the shirt
- adjective not buttoned
- machined3/5
machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- noun an efficient person
- the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- unmanned3/5
unmanned
- adjective lacking a crew
remote-controlled.
- an unmanned satellite to Mars
- verb cause to lose one's nerve
unman.
- an unmanning experience
- adjective lacking a crew
- predestined3/5
predestined
- adjective satellite established or prearranged unalterably
foreordained; predestinate.
- his place in history was foreordained
- a sense of predestinate inevitability about it
- it seemed predestined since the beginning of the world
- verb decree or determine beforehand
predestine.
- adjective satellite established or prearranged unalterably
- spurned3/5
spurned
- adjective satellite rebuffed (by a lover) without warning
jilted; rejected.
- jilted at the altar
- verb reject with contempt
freeze off; spurn; disdain; reject; scorn; pooh-pooh; turn down.
- She spurned his advances
- adjective satellite rebuffed (by a lover) without warning
- disheartened3/5
disheartened
- adjective satellite made less hopeful or enthusiastic
demoralized; demoralised; discouraged.
- desperate demoralized people looking for work
- felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem
- the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
put off; dishearten.
- adjective satellite made less hopeful or enthusiastic
- gunned3/5
gun
- noun a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
- noun large but transportable armament
heavy weapon; ordnance; artillery.
- noun a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
- undersigned3/5
undersign
- verb sign at the bottom of (a document)
- verb sign at the bottom of (a document)
- intoned3/5
intoned
- adjective satellite uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting
singsong; chantlike.
- their chantlike intoned prayers
- a singsong manner of speaking
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
chant; tone; intone.
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
- adjective satellite uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting
- unexamined3/5
- ironed3/5
ironed
- adjective (of linens or clothes) smoothed with a hot iron
- verb press and smooth with a heated iron
press; iron; iron out.
- press your shirts
- she stood there ironing
- adjective (of linens or clothes) smoothed with a hot iron
- goddamned3/5
goddamned
- adjective satellite expletives used informally as intensifiers
darned; goddam; goddamn; blessed; blamed; blame; infernal; damn; deuced; damned; blasted.
- he's a blasted idiot
- it's a blamed shame
- a blame cold winter
- not a blessed dime
- I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing
- he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool
- a deuced idiot
- an infernal nuisance
- adverb extremely
goddamn; goddam.
- you are goddamn right!
- adjective satellite expletives used informally as intensifiers
- illumined3/5
illumine
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- verb make lighter or brighter
- abstained3/5
abstain
- verb refrain from voting
- verb choose not to consume
desist; refrain.
- I abstain from alcohol
- verb refrain from voting
- reined3/5
rein
- noun one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
- noun any means of control
- he took up the reins of government
- noun one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
- shined3/5
shin
- noun the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
- noun a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg
shin bone.
- noun the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
- disdained3/5
disdain
- noun lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
scorn; despite; contempt.
- he was held in contempt
- the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary
- noun a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
condescension; patronage.
- noun lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
- boned3/5
boned
- adjective satellite having had the bones removed
deboned.
- a boneless rib roast
- a boned (or deboned) fish
- verb study intensively, as before an exam
drum; grind away; swot up; bone up; get up; bone; cram; mug up; swot.
- I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam
- adjective satellite having had the bones removed
- condoned3/5
condone
- verb excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
excuse.
- excuse someone's behavior
- She condoned her husband's occasional infidelities
- verb excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
- reassigned3/5
reassign
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
transfer.
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
- chastened3/5
chasten
- verb censure severely
objurgate; chastise; castigate; correct.
- She chastised him for his insensitive remarks
- verb restrain
moderate; temper.
- verb censure severely
- unadorned3/5
unadorned
- adjective not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction
undecorated.
- adjective not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction
- forewarned3/5
forewarn
- verb warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
previse.
- I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house
- verb warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
- maligned3/5
malign
- verb speak unfavorably about
traduce; badmouth; drag through the mud.
- She badmouths her husband everywhere
- adjective evil or harmful in nature or influence
- prompted by malign motives
- believed in witches and malign spirits
- gave him a malign look
- a malign lesion
- verb speak unfavorably about
- pertained3/5
pertain
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; refer; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb be a part or attribute of
appertain.
- verb be relevant to
- overburdened3/5
overburdened
- adjective satellite heavily burdened with work or cares
bowed down; loaded down; weighed down.
- bowed down with troubles
- found himself loaded down with responsibilities
- overburdened social workers
- weighed down with cares
- verb burden with too much work or responsibility
overburden.
- adjective satellite heavily burdened with work or cares
- divined3/5
divine
- noun terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Jehovah; Creator; God Almighty; Almighty; Lord; Maker; Godhead.
- noun a clergyman or other person in religious orders
cleric; ecclesiastic; churchman.
- noun terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
- unlearned3/5
unlearned
- adjective not established by conditioning or learning
unconditioned; innate.
- an unconditioned reflex
- verb try to forget; put out of one's memory or knowledge
unlearn.
- adjective not established by conditioning or learning
- wakened3/5
waken
- verb cause to become awake or conscious
awaken; arouse; wake; rouse; wake up.
- He was roused by the drunken men in the street
- Please wake me at 6 AM.
- verb stop sleeping
come alive; arouse; wake; awake; awaken; wake up.
- She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock
- verb cause to become awake or conscious
- slackened3/5
slacken
- verb become slow or slower
slow down; slow; slack; slow up.
- Production slowed
- verb make less active or fast
slack up; slack; relax.
- He slackened his pace as he got tired
- Don't relax your efforts now
- verb become slow or slower
- disowned3/5
disown
- verb prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
disinherit.
- verb cast off
repudiate; renounce.
- She renounced her husband
- The parents repudiated their son
- verb prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
- disinclined3/5
disinclined
- adjective unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval
- disinclined to say anything to anybody
- verb make unwilling
indispose; disincline.
- adjective unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval
- darned3/5
darned
- adjective satellite expletives used informally as intensifiers
goddamned; goddam; goddamn; blessed; blamed; blame; infernal; damn; deuced; damned; blasted.
- he's a blasted idiot
- it's a blamed shame
- a blame cold winter
- not a blessed dime
- I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing
- he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool
- a deuced idiot
- an infernal nuisance
- verb repair by sewing
darn.
- darn socks
- adjective satellite expletives used informally as intensifiers
- sectioned2/5
sectioned
- adjective satellite consisting of or divided into sections
sectional.
- a sectional sofa
- sectioned plates
- verb divide into segments
section; segment.
- segment an orange
- segment a compound word
- adjective satellite consisting of or divided into sections
- repositioned2/5
reposition
- noun depositing in a warehouse
repositing; storage; warehousing.
- they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn
- my car is in storage
- publishers reduced print runs to cut down the cost of warehousing
- verb change place or direction
shift; dislodge.
- Shift one's position
- noun depositing in a warehouse
- curtained2/5
curtained
- adjective furnished or concealed with curtains or draperies
- a curtained alcove
- verb provide with drapery
curtain.
- curtain the bedrooms
- adjective furnished or concealed with curtains or draperies
- rationed2/5
rationed
- adjective satellite distributed equitably in limited individual portions
- got along as best we could on rationed meat and sugar
- verb restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
ration.
- Bread was rationed during the siege of the city
- adjective satellite distributed equitably in limited individual portions
- reclined2/5
recline
- verb move the upper body backwards and down
lean back.
- verb cause to recline
- She reclined her head on the pillow
- verb move the upper body backwards and down
- auctioned2/5
auction
- noun a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
auction bridge.
- noun the public sale of something to the highest bidder
auction sale; vendue.
- noun a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
- maddened2/5
maddened
- adjective satellite marked by extreme anger
furious; enraged; angered; infuriated.
- the enraged bull attached
- furious about the accident
- a furious scowl
- infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy
- could not control the maddened crowd
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
madden; craze.
- adjective satellite marked by extreme anger
- craned2/5
crane
- noun United States writer (1871-1900)
Stephen Crane.
- noun United States poet (1899-1932)
Hart Crane; Harold Hart Crane.
- noun United States writer (1871-1900)
- brained2/5
brain
- noun that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
encephalon.
- noun mental ability
mental capacity; learning ability; mentality; brainpower; wit.
- he's got plenty of brains but no common sense
- noun that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
- twined2/5
twin
- noun either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini
Gemini.
- noun either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- abovementioned2/5
- festooned2/5
festoon
- noun a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
- noun an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work
- noun a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
- tinned2/5
tinned
- adjective satellite sealed in a can or jar
canned.
- verb plate with tin
tin.
- adjective satellite sealed in a can or jar
- whitened2/5
whitened
- adjective satellite (of hair) having lost its color
white.
- the white hairs of old age
- verb turn white
white; whiten.
- This detergent will whiten your laundry
- adjective satellite (of hair) having lost its color
- reexamined2/5
reexamine
- verb look at again; examine again
review.
- let's review your situation
- verb look at again; examine again
- zoned2/5
zone
- noun a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
- noun any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude
geographical zone.
- noun a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
- garrisoned2/5
garrison
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
fort.
- noun United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)
William Lloyd Garrison.
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
- unleavened2/5
unleavened
- adjective made without leavening
unraised.
- unleavened bread is often simply flour mixed with water
- adjective made without leavening
- sidelined2/5
sideline
- noun a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field
out of bounds.
- noun an auxiliary line of merchandise
- noun a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field
- bemoaned2/5
bemoan
- verb regret strongly
bewail; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
- bloodstained2/5
bloodstained
- adjective satellite covered with blood
gory.
- a bloodstained shirt
- a gory dagger
- adjective satellite covered with blood
- veined2/5
veined
- adjective satellite having or showing markings that resemble veins
venose; veinlike.
- verb make a veinlike pattern
vein.
- adjective satellite having or showing markings that resemble veins
- adjoined2/5
adjoin
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
march; abut; edge; butt; butt against; border; butt on.
- Canada adjoins the U.S.
- England marches with Scotland
- verb be in direct physical contact with; make contact
touch; meet; contact.
- The two buildings touch
- Their hands touched
- The wire must not contact the metal cover
- The surfaces contact at this point
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
- sprained2/5
sprain
- noun a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
- verb twist suddenly so as to sprain
twist; turn; rick; wrick; wrench.
- wrench one's ankle
- The wrestler twisted his shoulder
- the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell
- I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days
- noun a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
- entrained2/5
entrain
- verb board a train
- verb board a train
- undrained2/5
undrained
- adjective not drained; keep them undrained"
- preserve wetlands
- adjective not drained; keep them undrained"
- jettisoned2/5
jettison
- verb throw away, of something encumbering
- verb throw as from an airplane
- verb throw away, of something encumbering
- unfastened2/5
unfastened
- adjective not closed or secured
- the car door was unfastened
- unfastened seatbelts
- verb cause to become undone
unfasten.
- unfasten your belt
- adjective not closed or secured
- arraigned2/5
arraign
- verb call before a court to answer an indictment
- verb accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy
- verb call before a court to answer an indictment
- overdetermined2/5
- corned2/5
corned
- adjective satellite (used especially of meat) cured in brine
cured.
- verb feed (cattle) with corn
corn.
- adjective satellite (used especially of meat) cured in brine
- headlined2/5
headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
newspaper headline.
- verb publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
- preordained2/5
preordain
- verb foreordain or determine beforehand
foreordain; predestine.
- verb foreordain or determine beforehand
- unconfined2/5
unconfined
- adjective not confined
- adjective satellite free from confinement or physical restraint
unimprisoned.
- adjective not confined
- requisitioned2/5
requisition
- noun the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
- noun an official form on which a request in made
requisition form.
- first you have to fill out the requisition
- noun the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
- panned2/5
pan
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
cooking pan.
- noun (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus
goat god.
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
- marooned2/5
marooned
- adjective satellite cut off or left behind
isolated; stranded.
- an isolated pawn
- several stranded fish in a tide pool
- travelers marooned by the blizzard
- verb leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
strand; maroon.
- the travellers were marooned
- adjective satellite cut off or left behind
- chagrined2/5
chagrined
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
embarrassed; abashed.
- felt abashed at the extravagant praise
- chagrined at the poor sales of his book
- was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
abase; chagrin; mortify; humble; humiliate.
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
- unsweetened2/5
unsweetened
- adjective satellite not made sweet
- adjective satellite not made sweet
- deigned2/5
deign
- verb do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
condescend; descend.
- verb do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
- provisioned2/5
provision
- noun a stipulated condition
proviso.
- he accepted subject to one provision
- noun the activity of supplying or providing something
supplying; supply.
- noun a stipulated condition
- sunburned2/5
sunburned
- adjective satellite suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight
sunburnt.
- verb get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
sunburn; burn.
- adjective satellite suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight
- wizened2/5
wizened
- adjective satellite lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
withered; shriveled; wizen; shrivelled; shrunken.
- the old woman's shriveled skin
- he looked shriveled and ill
- a shrunken old man
- a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie
- he did well despite his withered arm
- a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair
- adjective satellite lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
- droned2/5
drone
- noun stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
- noun an unchanging intonation
droning; monotone.
- noun stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
- unenlightened2/5
unenlightened
- adjective not enlightened; ignorant
- the devices by which unenlightened men preserved the unjust social order
- adjective satellite lacking information or instruction
naive; uninstructed.
- lamentably unenlightened as to the laws
- adjective not enlightened; ignorant
- dethroned2/5
dethrone
- verb remove a monarch from the throne
- If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned
- verb remove a monarch from the throne
- captioned2/5
- roughened2/5
roughened
- adjective satellite used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure
chapped; cracked.
- chapped lips
- verb make rough or rougher
roughen.
- roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other
- adjective satellite used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure
- fattened2/5
fattened
- adjective satellite (of market animals) made ready for market
- verb make fat or plump
fatten up; fat; fill out; flesh out; fatten; fatten out; plump out; plump.
- We will plump out that poor starving child
- adjective satellite (of market animals) made ready for market
- unrefined2/5
unrefined
- adjective not refined or processed
unprocessed; crude.
- unrefined ore
- crude oil
- adjective (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth
- how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?
- adjective not refined or processed
- noncommissioned2/5
noncommissioned
- adjective (of military officers) appointed from enlisted personnel
- adjective (of military officers) appointed from enlisted personnel
- impugned2/5
impugn
- verb attack as false or wrong
- verb attack as false or wrong
- heartened2/5
hearten
- verb give encouragement to
embolden; cheer; recreate.
- verb give encouragement to
- toughened2/5
toughened
- adjective physically toughened
tough.
- the tough bottoms of his feet
- verb make tough or tougher
toughen.
- This experience will toughen her
- adjective physically toughened
- calcined2/5
calcine
- verb heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces
- verb heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces
- deafened2/5
deafened
- adjective satellite caused to hear poorly or not at all
- verb be unbearably loud
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- adjective satellite caused to hear poorly or not at all
- deadened2/5
deadened
- adjective satellite devoid of physical sensation; numb
dead.
- his gums were dead from the novocain
- she felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth
- a public desensitized by continuous television coverage of atrocities
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
deaden; damp; dampen.
- muffle the message
- adjective satellite devoid of physical sensation; numb
- pipelined2/5
pipeline
- noun gossip spread by spoken communication
grapevine; word of mouth.
- the news of their affair was spread by word of mouth
- noun a pipe used to transport liquids or gases
line.
- a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport
- noun gossip spread by spoken communication
- crooned2/5
- unassigned2/5
unassigned
- adjective not assigned
- unassigned personnel
- adjective not assigned
- contravened2/5
contravene
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
run afoul; infringe; conflict.
- He ran afoul of the law
- This behavior conflicts with our rules
- verb deny the truth of
negate; contradict.
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
- quarantined2/5
quarantined
- adjective satellite under forced isolation especially for health reasons
isolated.
- a quarantined animal
- isolated patients
- verb place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons
quarantine.
- My dog was quarantined before he could live in England
- adjective satellite under forced isolation especially for health reasons
- careened2/5
careen
- noun pitching dangerously to one side
tilt; sway; rock.
- verb walk as if unable to control one's movements
swag; lurch; stagger; keel; reel.
- The drunken man staggered into the room
- noun pitching dangerously to one side
- leavened2/5
leavened
- adjective made light by aerating, as with yeast or baking powder; often used as a combining form
- leavened bread
- well-leavened
- yeast-leavened breads
- verb cause to puff up with a leaven
prove; raise; leaven.
- unleavened bread
- adjective made light by aerating, as with yeast or baking powder; often used as a combining form
- freshened2/5
freshen
- verb make (to feel) fresh
refresh.
- The cool water refreshed us
- verb become or make oneself fresh again
refreshen; refresh; freshen up.
- She freshened up after the tennis game
- verb make (to feel) fresh
- planed2/5
plan
- noun a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
program; programme.
- they drew up a six-step plan
- they discussed plans for a new bond issue
- noun an arrangement scheme
design.
- the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult
- it was an excellent design for living
- a plan for seating guests
- noun a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
- conned2/5
con
- noun an argument opposed to a proposal
- noun a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
inmate; convict; yard bird; yardbird.
- noun an argument opposed to a proposal
- engined2/5
engine
- noun motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- noun something used to achieve a purpose
- an engine of change
- noun motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- purloined2/5
purloin
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- unmentioned2/5
unmentioned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unturned2/5
unturned
- adjective not turned
- left no stone unturned
- adjective not turned
- pined2/5
pin
- noun a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
- noun when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
fall.
- noun a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
- profaned2/5
profaned
- adjective satellite treated irreverently or sacrilegiously
violated.
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- adjective satellite treated irreverently or sacrilegiously
- atoned2/5
atone
- verb make amends for
aby; expiate; abye.
- expiate one's sins
- verb turn away from sin or do penitence
repent.
- verb make amends for
- straitened2/5
straiten
- verb bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
distress.
- verb squeeze together
- verb bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
- siphoned2/5
siphon
- noun a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube
syphon.
- noun a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
syphon.
- noun a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube
- recombined2/5
recombine
- verb undergo genetic recombination
- The DNA can recombine
- verb cause genetic recombination
- should scientists recombine DNA?
- verb undergo genetic recombination
- unstained2/5
unstained
- adjective not stained
- An apron keeps his clothing unstained
- adjective satellite not having a coating of stain or varnish
unvarnished.
- adjective not stained
- swooned2/5
swoon
- noun a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
faint; deliquium; syncope.
- verb pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
pass out; faint; conk.
- noun a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
- misaligned2/5
misalign
- verb align imperfectly or badly
- the elements of the turbine were misaligned
- verb align imperfectly or badly
- foreshortened2/5
foreshorten
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; abridge; shorten; contract.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- unburned2/5
unburned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pawned2/5
pawn
- noun an article deposited as security
- noun a person used by another to gain an end
cat's-paw; instrument.
- noun an article deposited as security
- unburdened2/5
unburdened
- adjective not burdened with difficulties or responsibilities
- unburdened by an overarching theory"- Alex Inkeles
- verb free or relieve (someone) of a burden
unburden.
- adjective not burdened with difficulties or responsibilities
- finned2/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- gladdened2/5
gladdened
- adjective satellite made joyful
exhilarated.
- the sun and the wind on his back made him feel exhilarated--happy to be alive
- verb make glad or happy
gladden; joy.
- adjective satellite made joyful
- ballooned2/5
balloon
- noun large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air
- noun small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck
- noun large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air
- unfeigned2/5
unfeigned
- adjective satellite not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
true; genuine.
- genuine emotion
- her interest in people was unfeigned
- true grief
- adjective satellite not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
- transitioned2/5
transition
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
passage.
- noun an event that results in a transformation
conversion; changeover.
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
- reawakened2/5
reawaken
- verb awaken once again
- verb awaken once again
- demeaned2/5
demean
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; disgrace; degrade; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
- spooned2/5
spoon
- noun a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
- noun as much as a spoon will hold
spoonful.
- he added two spoons of sugar
- noun a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
- cordoned2/5
cordon
- noun a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing
- noun cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank
- noun a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing
- unlined2/5
unlined
- adjective not having a lining or liner
- a thin unlined jacket
- adjective satellite smooth, especially of skin
unseamed; seamless.
- his cheeks were unlined
- his unseamed face
- adjective not having a lining or liner
- reconvened2/5
reconvene
- verb meet again
- The bill will be considered when the Legislature reconvenes next Fall
- verb meet again
- complexioned2/5
complexion
- noun the coloring of a person's face
skin colour; skin color.
- noun a combination that results from coupling or interlinking
- diphthongs are complexions of vowels
- noun the coloring of a person's face
- refashioned2/5
refashion
- verb make new
redo; make over; remake.
- She is remaking her image
- verb make new
- realigned2/5
realign
- verb align anew or better
realine.
- The surgeon realigned my jaw after the accident
- verb align anew or better
- twinned2/5
twinned
- adjective satellite being two identical
duplicate; matching; twin.
- verb duplicate or match
twin; duplicate; parallel.
- The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse
- adjective satellite being two identical
- decommissioned2/5
decommission
- verb withdraw from active service
- The warship was decommissioned in 1998
- verb withdraw from active service
- unimagined2/5
unimagined
- adjective satellite not imagined even in a dream
undreamed; undreamed of; undreamt of; undreamt.
- adjective satellite not imagined even in a dream
- nonaligned2/5
nonaligned
- adjective not affiliated with any faction, party, or cause
- adjective not affiliated with any faction, party, or cause
- dimensioned2/5
dimension
- noun the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
- noun a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
attribute; property.
- self-confidence is not an endearing property
- noun the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
- columned2/5
columned
- adjective having or resembling columns; having columns of a specified kind (often used as a combining form)
- a columned portico
- trees with columned trunks
- white-columned houses
- adjective having or resembling columns; having columns of a specified kind (often used as a combining form)
- captained2/5
captain
- noun an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
- noun the naval officer in command of a military ship
skipper.
- noun an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
- betokened2/5
betoken
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
bespeak; indicate; signal; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
- auditioned2/5
audition
- noun the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
auditory sense; sense of hearing; auditory modality; hearing.
- his hearing was impaired
- noun a test of the suitability of a performer
tryout.
- noun the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
- preplanned2/5
preplanned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tensioned2/5
tension
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
stress; tenseness.
- he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
- stress is a vasoconstrictor
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
tautness; tenseness; tensity.
- it places great tension on the leg muscles
- he could feel the tenseness of her body
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
- hearkened2/5
hearken
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
hark; harken.
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
- turbaned2/5
turbaned
- adjective satellite wearing a turban
- adjective satellite wearing a turban
- subjoined2/5
subjoin
- verb add to the end
- verb add to the end
- burgeoned2/5
burgeon
- verb grow and flourish
- The burgeoning administration
- The burgeoning population
- verb grow and flourish
- foreordained2/5
foreordained
- adjective satellite established or prearranged unalterably
predestined; predestinate.
- his place in history was foreordained
- a sense of predestinate inevitability about it
- it seemed predestined since the beginning of the world
- verb foreordain by divine will or decree
foreordain; predestine; predestinate.
- adjective satellite established or prearranged unalterably
- sequined2/5
sequined
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
gemmed; spangled; beady; jewelled; spangly; jeweled.
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
- engrained2/5
engrain
To dye in grain, or of a fast color. See Ingrain .Leaves engrained in lusty green. Spenser.
- lesioned2/5
lesion
- noun any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part
- noun an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
wound.
- noun any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part
- lampooned2/5
lampoon
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; travesty; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque; parody.
- verb ridicule with satire
satirize; satirise.
- The writer satirized the politician's proposal
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- caned2/5
can
- noun airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
tin; tin can.
- noun the quantity contained in a can
canful.
- noun airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
- unchained2/5
unchained
- adjective satellite not bound by shackles and chains
unshackled; untied; unfettered.
- verb remove the chains from
unchain.
- adjective satellite not bound by shackles and chains
- gowned2/5
gowned
- adjective satellite wearing a gown
- beautifully gowned women
- verb dress in a gown
gown.
- adjective satellite wearing a gown
- retrained2/5
retrain
- verb teach new skills
- We must retrain the linguists who cannot find employment
- verb train again
- He is retraining to become an IT worker
- verb teach new skills
- pinioned2/5
pinioned
- adjective satellite (of birds) especially having the flight feathers
- verb bind the arms of
shackle; pinion.
- adjective satellite (of birds) especially having the flight feathers
- sojourned2/5
sojourn
- noun a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
visit.
- verb spend a certain length of time; reside temporarily
- noun a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
- communed2/5
commune
- noun the smallest administrative district of several European countries
- noun a body of people or families living together and sharing everything
- noun the smallest administrative district of several European countries
- outgunned2/5
outgunned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- bludgeoned2/5
bludgeon
- noun a club used as a weapon
- verb overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club
- The teacher bludgeoned the students into learning the math formulas
- noun a club used as a weapon
- guillotined2/5
guillotine
- noun closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
closure by compartment.
- noun instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people
- noun closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
- preconditioned2/5
preconditioned
- adjective satellite having already been put into a suitable condition
- a surface preconditioned to receive paint
- customers preconditioned to buy a product
- verb put into the required condition beforehand
precondition.
- adjective satellite having already been put into a suitable condition
- chaperoned2/5
chaperon
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
chaperone.
- verb accompany as a chaperone
chaperone.
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
- ened2/5
- paned2/5
pan
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
cooking pan.
- noun (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus
goat god.
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
- cocooned2/5
cocoon
- noun silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
- verb retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment
- Families cocoon around the T.V. set most evenings
- She loves to stay at home and cocoon
- noun silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
- evened2/5
even
- noun the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
eventide; evening; eve.
- he enjoyed the evening light across the lake
- verb make level or straight
even out; level; flush.
- level the ground
- noun the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
- unsanctioned2/5
unsanctioned
- adjective satellite without explicit official permission
- unsanctioned use of company cars
- adjective satellite without explicit official permission
- pensioned2/5
pension
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- verb grant a pension to
pension off.
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- importuned2/5
importune
- verb beg persistently and urgently
insist.
- I importune you to help them
- verb beg persistently and urgently
- malfunctioned2/5
malfunction
- noun a failure to function normally
- verb fail to function or function improperly
misfunction.
- the coffee maker malfunctioned
- noun a failure to function normally
- countersigned2/5
countersign
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
word; password; watchword; parole.
- he forgot the password
- noun a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed
countersignature.
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
- caparisoned2/5
caparisoned
- adjective satellite clothed in finery (especially a horse in ornamental trappings)
- verb put a caparison on
dress up; barde; bard; caparison.
- caparison the horses for the festive occasion
- adjective satellite clothed in finery (especially a horse in ornamental trappings)
- blazoned2/5
blazon
- noun the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
coat of arms; arms; blazonry.
- verb decorate with heraldic arms
emblazon.
- noun the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
- rechristened2/5
rechristened
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ungoverned2/5
ungoverned
- adjective satellite not restrained or controlled
uncurbed; unbridled; unchecked.
- unbridled rage
- an unchecked temper
- ungoverned rage
- adjective satellite lacking in discipline or control
undisciplined.
- undisciplined behavior
- ungoverned youth
- adjective satellite not restrained or controlled
- cheapened2/5
cheapen
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
degrade.
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
- larned2/5
larn
- verb gain knowledge or skills
acquire; learn.
- She learned dancing from her sister
- I learned Sanskrit
- Children acquire language at an amazing rate
- verb gain knowledge or skills
- omened2/5
omen
- noun a sign of something about to happen
prognostic; prodigy; prognostication; presage; portent.
- he looked for an omen before going into battle
- noun a strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil
Sultanate of Oman; Oman; Muscat and Oman.
- noun a sign of something about to happen
- vacationed2/5
vacation
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
holiday.
- we get two weeks of vacation every summer
- we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
- noun the act of making something legally void
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
- overstrained2/5
overstrain
- noun too much strain
- verb strain excessively
overextend.
- He overextended himself when he accepted the additional assignment
- noun too much strain
- reconditioned2/5
recondition
- verb bring into an improved condition
- He reconditioned the old appliances
- verb bring into an improved condition
- preened2/5
preen
- verb clean with one's bill
plume.
- The birds preened
- verb pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
congratulate.
- verb clean with one's bill
- fawned2/5
fawn
- noun a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
greyish brown; dun; grayish brown.
- she wore dun
- noun a young deer
- noun a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
- throned2/5
throne
- noun the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
- the king sat on his throne
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
toilet; commode; crapper; stool; potty; can; pot.
- noun the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
- airconditioned2/5
- limned2/5
limn
- verb trace the shape of
delineate; outline.
- verb make a portrait of
portray; depict.
- Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba
- verb trace the shape of
- spined2/5
spin
- noun a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
- noun the act of rotating rapidly
twist; whirl; twisting; twirl.
- he gave the crank a spin
- it broke off after much twisting
- noun a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
- reimagined2/5
- mullioned2/5
mullioned
- adjective satellite of windows; divided by vertical bars or piers usually of stone
- mullioned windows
- adjective satellite of windows; divided by vertical bars or piers usually of stone
- environed2/5
environ
- verb extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
skirt; ring; border; surround.
- The forest surrounds my property
- verb extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
- wined2/5
win
- noun a victory (as in a race or other competition)
- he was happy to get the win
- noun something won (especially money)
winnings; profits.
- noun a victory (as in a race or other competition)
- disjoined2/5
disjoined
- adjective satellite have the connection undone; having become separate
separate.
- verb make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
disjoint; disjoin.
- adjective satellite have the connection undone; having become separate
- battened2/5
batten
- noun stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
batting.
- noun a strip fixed to something to hold it firm
- noun stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
- uncrowned2/5
uncrowned
- adjective not having an (artificial) crown on a tooth; used especially of molars and bicuspids
- uncrowned teeth badly in need of attention
- adjective not (especially not yet) provided with a crown
crownless.
- the uncrowned king
- adjective not having an (artificial) crown on a tooth; used especially of molars and bicuspids
- quietened2/5
quieten
- verb become quiet or quieter
quiesce; pipe down; quiet; quiet down; hush.
- The audience fell silent when the speaker entered
- verb make calm or still
still; tranquilize; tranquillize; calm down; quiet; calm; tranquillise; lull.
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
- verb become quiet or quieter
- propositioned2/5
proposition
- noun (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
suggestion; proffer.
- it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse
- noun (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
- pened2/5
pen
- noun a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
- noun an enclosure for confining livestock
- noun a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
- contemned2/5
contemn
- verb look down on with disdain
scorn; despise; disdain.
- He despises the people he has to work for
- The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately
- verb look down on with disdain
- maned2/5
man
- noun an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
adult male.
- there were two women and six men on the bus
- noun someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
military man; serviceman; military personnel.
- two men stood sentry duty
- noun an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
- unseasoned2/5
unseasoned
- adjective not aged or processed
- unseasoned timber
- adjective satellite without salt or seasoning
unsalted.
- adjective not aged or processed
- harebrained2/5
harebrained
- adjective satellite very foolish
insane; mad.
- harebrained ideas
- took insane risks behind the wheel
- a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains
- adjective satellite very foolish
- enchained2/5
enchained
- adjective satellite bound with chains
chained.
- enchained demons strained in anger to gnaw on his bones
- prisoners in chains
- verb restrain or bind with chains
enchain.
- adjective satellite bound with chains
- supervened2/5
supervene
- verb take place as an additional or unexpected development
- verb take place as an additional or unexpected development
- suntanned2/5
suntanned
- adjective satellite (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun
bronzed; tanned.
- a young bronzed Apollo
- adjective satellite (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun
- coarsened2/5
coarsened
- adjective satellite made coarse or crude by lack of skill
- verb make or become coarse or coarser
coarsen.
- coarsen the surface
- Their minds coarsened
- adjective satellite made coarse or crude by lack of skill
- binned2/5
bin
- noun a container; usually has a lid
- noun the quantity contained in a bin
binful.
- noun a container; usually has a lid
- crimsoned2/5
crimson
- noun a deep and vivid red color
ruby; deep red.
- verb turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
blush; redden; flush.
- The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by
- noun a deep and vivid red color
- suctioned2/5
suction
- noun a force over an area produced by a pressure difference
- noun the act of sucking
suck; sucking.
- noun a force over an area produced by a pressure difference
- ribboned2/5
ribbon
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
thread.
- a mere ribbon of land
- the lighted ribbon of traffic
- from the air the road was a grey thread
- a thread of smoke climbed upward
- noun an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
laurel wreath; decoration; palm; medallion; medal.
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
- unaligned2/5
unaligned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- optioned2/5
option
- noun the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
- noun one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
alternative; choice.
- what option did I have?
- there no other alternative
- my only choice is to refuse
- noun the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
- plained2/5
plain
- noun extensive tract of level open land
champaign; field.
- they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain
- he longed for the fields of his youth
- noun a basic knitting stitch
plain stitch; knit; knit stitch.
- noun extensive tract of level open land
- portioned2/5
portion
- noun something determined in relation to something that includes it
component part; part; component; constituent.
- he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself
- I read a portion of the manuscript
- the smaller component is hard to reach
- the animal constituent of plankton
- noun something less than the whole of a human artifact
part.
- the rear part of the house
- glue the two parts together
- noun something determined in relation to something that includes it
- suborned2/5
suborn
- verb incite to commit a crime or an evil deed
- He suborned his butler to cover up the murder of his wife
- verb procure (false testimony or perjury)
- verb incite to commit a crime or an evil deed
- predesigned1/5
predesign
To design or purpose beforehand; to predetermine. Mitford.
- undermanned1/5
undermanned
- adjective satellite inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
understaffed; short-staffed; short-handed.
- they're rather short-handed at the moment
- overcrowded and understaffed hospitals
- adjective satellite inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
- unstrained1/5
unstrained
- adjective satellite not placed under psychological stress
- the campaign would not leave party loyalties unstrained
- verb cause to feel relaxed
unwind; relax; unlax; make relaxed; loosen up; unstrain.
- A hot bath always relaxes me
- adjective satellite not placed under psychological stress
- deveined1/5
devein
- verb remove the dark dorsal vein of (a shrimp)
- verb remove the dark dorsal vein of (a shrimp)
- cerned1/5
cerned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- visioned1/5
vision
- noun a vivid mental image
- he had a vision of his own death
- noun the ability to see; the visual faculty
visual modality; visual sense; sight.
- noun a vivid mental image
- chinned1/5
chin
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
mentum.
- noun Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India
Kuki; Kuki-Chin.
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
- margined1/5
margined
Having a margin. Hawthorne.
- unowned1/5
unowned
- adjective having no owner
ownerless.
- adjective having no owner
- unscreened1/5
unscreened
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- chickened1/5
chicken
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
poulet; volaille.
- noun a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
Gallus gallus.
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
- gardened1/5
garden
- noun a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
- noun the flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a garden
- noun a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
- julienned1/5
julienne
- noun a vegetable cut into thin strips (usually used as a garnish)
julienne vegetable.
- noun a clear soup garnished with julienne vegetables
- noun a vegetable cut into thin strips (usually used as a garnish)
- preassigned1/5
preassigned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nonsustained1/5
- harkened1/5
harken
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
hark; hearken.
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
- prisoned1/5
prison
- noun a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
prison house.
- noun a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement
prison house.
- noun a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
- uncontained1/5
- beribboned1/5
- unreasoned1/5
unreason
- noun the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
irrationality.
- noun the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
- relearned1/5
relearn
- verb learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it
- After the accident, he could not walk for months and had to relearn how to walk down stairs
- verb learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it
- unascertained1/5
- unchaperoned1/5
unchaperoned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- harpooned1/5
harpoon
- noun a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it
- verb spear with a harpoon
- harpoon whales
- noun a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it
- sunned1/5
sun
- noun the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
- the sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system
- the Earth revolves around the Sun
- noun the rays of the sun
sunshine; sunlight.
- the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind
- noun the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
- mained1/5
maim
- verb injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation
- people were maimed by the explosion
- verb injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation
- livened1/5
liven
- verb make lively
enliven; animate; liven up; invigorate.
- let's liven up this room a bit
- verb make lively
- disproportioned1/5
disproportion
- noun lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something
- noun lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something
- unattained1/5
- unpinned1/5
unpin
- verb remove the pins from; unfasten the pins of
- verb remove the pins from; unfasten the pins of
- deadpanned1/5
deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced; expressionless.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adverb without betraying any feeling
- she told the joke deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
- groined1/5
groin
- noun the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
inguen.
- noun a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults
- noun the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
- mittened1/5
mitten
- noun glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together
- noun glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together
- shinned1/5
shin
- noun the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
- noun a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg
shin bone.
- noun the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
- detuned1/5
- aproned1/5
apron
- noun a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
- noun (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green
- noun a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
- japanned1/5
japan
- noun a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
Japanese Islands; Japanese Archipelago.
- noun a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building
Nippon; Nihon.
- noun a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
- bedizened1/5
bedizen
- verb decorate tastelessly
- verb dress up garishly and tastelessly
dizen.
- verb decorate tastelessly
- unimpassioned1/5
unimpassioned
- adjective satellite free from emotional appeal; marked by reasonableness
- answered with an unimpassioned defense
- the unimpassioned intellect
- adjective satellite free from emotional appeal; marked by reasonableness
- rawboned1/5
rawboned
- adjective satellite having a lean and bony physique
- a rawboned cow hand
- adjective satellite having a lean and bony physique
- coned1/5
con
- noun an argument opposed to a proposal
- noun a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
inmate; convict; yard bird; yardbird.
- noun an argument opposed to a proposal
- appertained1/5
appertain
- verb be a part or attribute of
pertain.
- verb be a part or attribute of
- downturned1/5
downturn
- noun a worsening of business or economic activity
downswing.
- the market took a downturn
- noun a worsening of business or economic activity
- splined1/5
spline
- noun a flexible strip (wood or rubber) used in drawing curved lines
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
slat.
- noun a flexible strip (wood or rubber) used in drawing curved lines
- peened1/5
peen
- noun the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes)
- noun the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes)
- uncurtained1/5
uncurtained
- adjective not provided with curtains
curtainless.
- blank, curtainless windows stared back at her
- adjective not provided with curtains
- dragooned1/5
dragoon
- noun a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen
- verb compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
railroad; sandbag.
- They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone
- noun a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen
- uncombined1/5
uncombined
- adjective not joined or united into one
- adjective not joined or united into one
- versioned1/5
version
- noun an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
- his version of the fight was different from mine
- noun something a little different from others of the same type
edition; variant; variation.
- an experimental version of the night fighter
- a variant of the same word
- an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone
- the boy is a younger edition of his father
- noun an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
- unawakened1/5
unawakened
- adjective not aroused or activated
- unawakened emotions
- adjective satellite still asleep
- adjective not aroused or activated
- cobblestoned1/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- dinned1/5
din
- noun a loud harsh or strident noise
clamor; cacophony; blare; blaring.
- noun the act of making a noisy disturbance
tumult; ruckus; commotion; rumpus; ruction.
- noun a loud harsh or strident noise
- unwarned1/5
unwarned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- undesigned1/5
undesigned
- adjective not done or made or performed with purpose or intent
- adjective not done or made or performed with purpose or intent
- unpruned1/5
- scatterbrained1/5
scatterbrained
- adjective satellite lacking sense or discretion
rattlebrained; scatty; rattlepated.
- his rattlebrained crackpot ideas
- how rattlepated I am! I've forgotten what I came for"- Glenway Westcott
- adjective satellite guided by whim and fancy
flighty; flyaway; head-in-the-clouds.
- flighty young girls
- adjective satellite lacking sense or discretion
- unreturned1/5
unreturned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- steepened1/5
steepen
- verb become steeper
- The mountain side has steepened
- verb make steeper
- The landslides have steepened the mountain sides
- verb become steeper
- unthreatened1/5
- smoothened1/5
smoothened
- adjective satellite made smooth by ironing
smoothed.
- verb make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
smooth; smoothen.
- smooth the surface of the wood
- adjective satellite made smooth by ironing
- mooned1/5
moon
- noun the natural satellite of the Earth
- the average distance to the Moon is 384,400 kilometers
- men first stepped on the moon in 1969
- noun any object resembling a moon
- he made a moon lamp that he used as a night light
- the clock had a moon that showed various phases
- noun the natural satellite of the Earth
- rezoned1/5
rezoned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- interlined1/5
interline
To write or insert between lines already written or printed, as for correction or addition; to write or print something between the lines of; Swift.as, to .interline a page or a book
- unsustained1/5
unsustained
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tearstained1/5
tearstained
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unpatterned1/5
unpatterned
- adjective lacking patterns especially in color
plain.
- adjective lacking patterns especially in color
- distrained1/5
distrain
- verb levy a distress on
- verb confiscate by distress
- verb levy a distress on
- undermentioned1/5
undermentioned
- adjective satellite about to be mentioned or specified
following.
- the following items
- adjective satellite about to be mentioned or specified
- ginned1/5
gin
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- noun a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
snare; noose.
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- untuned1/5
untune
- verb cause to lose one's composure
discompose; upset; disconcert; discomfit.
- verb cause to be out of tune
- Don't untune that string!
- verb cause to lose one's composure
- overlearned1/5
overlearned
Too learned. --O"ver*learn"ed , adv. --O"ver*learn"ed*ness , n.
- counterstained1/5
counterstain
- noun a stain of contrasting color that is used when the principal stain does not show the structure clearly
- noun a stain of contrasting color that is used when the principal stain does not show the structure clearly
- honeymooned1/5
honeymoon
- noun a holiday taken by a newly married couple
- noun the early (usually calm and harmonious) period of a relationship; business or political
- noun a holiday taken by a newly married couple
- shoehorned1/5
shoehorn
- noun a device used for easing the foot into a shoe
- verb fit for a specific purpose even when not well suited
- noun a device used for easing the foot into a shoe
- treelined1/5
- taloned1/5
taloned
- adjective satellite (of predatory animals) armed with claws or talons
clawed.
- adjective satellite (of predatory animals) armed with claws or talons
- retuned1/5
- kenned1/5
ken
- noun range of what one can know or understand
cognizance.
- beyond my ken
- noun the range of vision
sight.
- out of sight of land
- noun range of what one can know or understand
- moccasined1/5
moccasined
Covered with, or wearing, a moccasin or moccasins. "Moccasined feet." Harper's Mag.
- cosigned1/5
cosign
- verb sign jointly
co-sign.
- Husband and wife co-signed the lease
- verb sign and endorse (another person's signature), as for a loan
co-sign.
- verb sign jointly
- keened1/5
keen
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- verb express grief verbally
lament.
- we lamented the death of the child
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- forementioned1/5
forementioned
Mentioned before; already cited; aforementioned. Addison.
- harned1/5
harned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- greened1/5
green
- noun green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
viridity; greenness.
- noun a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
park; commons; common.
- they went for a walk in the park
- noun green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
- burthened1/5
burthen
- noun a variant of `burden'
- verb weight down with a load
weight down; weight; burden.
- noun a variant of `burden'
- cottoned1/5
cotton
- noun soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
cotton wool; cotton fiber.
- noun fabric woven from cotton fibers
- noun soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
- brined1/5
brine
- noun water containing salts
seawater; saltwater.
- the water in the ocean is all saltwater
- noun a strong solution of salt and water used for pickling
- noun water containing salts
- tined1/5
tined
- adjective satellite having prongs or tines; usually used in combination
pronged.
- a three-tined fork
- verb plate with tin
tin.
- adjective satellite having prongs or tines; usually used in combination
- durned1/5
durned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- wanned1/5
wan
- noun a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
wide area network.
- verb become pale and sickly
- noun a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
- deplaned1/5
deplane
- verb get off an airplane
- verb get off an airplane
- untanned1/5
untanned
- adjective not converted to leather by a tanning agent
- a whip made of untanned hide
- adjective not converted to leather by a tanning agent
- hymned1/5
hymn
- noun a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
anthem.
- verb sing a hymn
- noun a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
- tenoned1/5
tenon
- noun a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
- noun a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
- unmourned1/5
unmourned
- adjective not grieved for; causing no mourning
unlamented.
- interred in an unlamented grave
- adjective not grieved for; causing no mourning
- redetermined1/5
redetermine
- verb fix, find, or establish again
- the physicists redetermined Planck's constant
- verb fix, find, or establish again
- cabined1/5
cabin
- noun small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
- noun a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area
- noun small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
- tautened1/5
tauten
- verb become taut or tauter
firm.
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
- verb make taut or tauter
firm.
- tauten a rope
- verb become taut or tauter
- uncleaned1/5
unclean
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
soiled; dirty.
- 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
- adjective having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws
impure.
- unclean meat
- and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
- prescreened1/5
- deconditioned1/5
- prepositioned1/5
preposition
- noun a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word
- noun (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)
- noun a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word
- datelined1/5
dateline
- noun an imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian
date line; International Date Line.
- noun a line at the beginning of a news article giving the date and place of origin of the news dispatch
- noun an imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian
- overtrained1/5
overtrained
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unripened1/5
unripened
- adjective not fully developed or mature; not ripe
unripe; immature; green.
- unripe fruit
- fried green tomatoes
- green wood
- adjective not fully developed or mature; not ripe
- bastioned1/5
bastioned
- adjective satellite secured with bastions or fortifications
fortified.
- adjective satellite secured with bastions or fortifications
- actioned1/5
action
- noun something done (usually as opposed to something said)
- there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions
- noun the state of being active
activeness; activity.
- his sphere of activity
- he is out of action
- noun something done (usually as opposed to something said)
- cozened1/5
cozen
- verb be false to; be dishonest with
lead on; deceive; delude.
- verb act with artful deceit
- verb be false to; be dishonest with
- coffined1/5
coffin
- noun box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
casket.
- verb place into a coffin
- her body was coffined
- noun box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
- deboned1/5
deboned
- adjective satellite having had the bones removed
boned.
- a boneless rib roast
- a boned (or deboned) fish
- verb remove the bones from
debone; bone.
- bone the turkey before roasting it
- adjective satellite having had the bones removed
- recommissioned1/5
recommission
To commission again; to give a new commission to. Officers whose time of service had expired were to be recommissioned. Marshall.
- punned1/5
pun
- noun a humorous play on words
punning; wordplay; paronomasia.
- I do it for the pun of it
- his constant punning irritated her
- verb make a play on words
- Japanese like to pun--their language is well suited to punning
- noun a humorous play on words
- accessioned1/5
accession
- noun a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
- the art collection grew through accession
- noun (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement
- noun a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
- unordained1/5
unordained
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- clowned1/5
clown
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
buffoon.
- noun a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
goof; goofball; buffoon; merry andrew.
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
- trepanned1/5
trepan
- noun a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
trephine.
- noun a drill for cutting circular holes around a center
- noun a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
- refastened1/5
refasten
To fasten again.
- companioned1/5
companion
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; comrade; fellow; associate.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
- noun a traveler who accompanies you
fellow traveller; fellow traveler.
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
- undertrained1/5
undertrained
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- smartened1/5
smarten
To make smart or spruce; -- usually with up. Colloq.She had to go and smarten herself up somewhat. W. Black.
- unpartitioned1/5
unpartitioned
- adjective satellite not divided by partitions
- adjective satellite not divided by partitions
- lichened1/5
lichen
- noun any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks
- noun any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
- noun any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks
- spavined1/5
spavined
- adjective satellite (of horses) afflicted with a swelling of the hock-joint
- adjective satellite (of horses) afflicted with a swelling of the hock-joint
- detrained1/5
detrain
- verb leave a train
- verb leave a train
- dunned1/5
dun
- noun horse of a dull brownish grey color
- noun a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
fawn; greyish brown; grayish brown.
- she wore dun
- noun horse of a dull brownish grey color
- beaned1/5
bean
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
edible bean.
- noun any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
- unmaintained1/5
- cannoned1/5
cannon
- noun a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
- noun heavy gun fired from a tank
- noun a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
- vaned1/5
vaned
- adjective satellite (of an arrow) equipped with feathers
fledged.
- adjective satellite (of an arrow) equipped with feathers
- unstiffened1/5
- reapportioned1/5
reapportion
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
reallocate.
- Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
- sheened1/5
sheen
- noun the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
lustre; shininess; luster.
- noun the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
- redlined1/5
redline
- verb discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood
- verb discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood
- sequinned1/5
sequin
- noun adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
spangle; diamante.
- noun adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
- ensanguined1/5
ensanguine
To stain or cover with blood; to make bloody, or of a blood-red color; "The ensanguined field." Milton.as, an .ensanguined hue
- outmanned1/5
- resharpened1/5
resharpened
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pretensioned1/5
pretension
- noun a false or unsupportable quality
pretense; pretence.
- noun the advancing of a claim
- his pretension to the crown
- the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort
- noun a false or unsupportable quality
- misgoverned1/5
misgovern
- verb govern badly
- verb govern badly
- unweaned1/5
unweaned
- adjective not weaned
- some children remain unweaned until their second or third birthdays
- adjective not weaned
- relined1/5
reline
- verb provide with a new lining
- the old fur coat must be relined
- verb put new lines on
- reline the paper
- verb provide with a new lining
- mistuned1/5
- repined1/5
- missioned1/5
mission
- noun an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
foreign mission; missionary post; missionary station.
- noun an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
military mission.
- the planes were on a bombing mission
- noun an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
- tokened1/5
token
- noun an individual instance of a type of symbol
item.
- the word`error' contains three tokens of `r'
- noun something serving as a sign of something else
- noun an individual instance of a type of symbol
- shrined1/5
shrine
- noun a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
- verb enclose in a shrine
enshrine.
- the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral
- noun a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
- unmined1/5
unmined
- adjective not mined
- deposits of unmined uranium
- adjective not mined
- fountained1/5
fountain
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- noun a natural flow of ground water
outpouring; spring; natural spring; outflow.
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- fortuned1/5
fortune
- noun an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
chance; hazard; luck.
- bad luck caused his downfall
- we ran into each other by pure chance
- noun a large amount of wealth or prosperity
- noun an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
- silkscreened1/5
silkscreen
- noun a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil
serigraph; silk screen print.
- verb print by silkscreen
- noun a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil
- cantoned1/5
canton
- noun a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
Kwangchow; Guangzhou; Kuangchou.
- noun a small administrative division of a country
- noun a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
- beforementioned1/5
- echeloned1/5
echelon
- noun a body of troops arranged in a line
- noun a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset
- noun a body of troops arranged in a line
- damascened1/5
damascene
- noun a native or inhabitant of Damascus
- noun a design produced by inlaying gold or silver into steel
- noun a native or inhabitant of Damascus
- urned1/5
urn
- noun a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
- noun a large pot for making coffee or tea
- noun a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
- ladened1/5
ladened
- adjective satellite filled with a great quantity
loaded; laden.
- a tray loaded with dishes
- table laden with food
- `ladened' is not current usage
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
lade; laden; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- adjective satellite filled with a great quantity
- unhardened1/5
unhardened
- adjective not brought to a proper consistency or hardness
untempered.
- untempered mortar
- untempered steel
- adjective not brought to a proper consistency or hardness
- bylined1/5
bylined
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- inturned1/5
inturned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fonned1/5
fon
A fool; an idiot. Obs. Chaucer.
- unsharpened1/5
unsharpened
- adjective satellite not sharpened
- adjective satellite not sharpened
- crayoned1/5
crayon
- noun writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing
wax crayon.
- verb write, draw, or trace with a crayon
- noun writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing
- unbanned1/5
- disburdened1/5
disburden
- verb take the burden off; remove the burden from
unburden.
- unburden the donkey
- verb take the burden off; remove the burden from
- embrowned1/5
embrown
- verb cause to darken
- verb make brown in color
brown.
- the draught browned the leaves on the trees in the yard
- verb cause to darken
- thorned1/5
thorn
- noun something that causes irritation and annoyance
irritant.
- he's a thorn in my flesh
- noun a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
pricker; spine; prickle; spikelet; sticker.
- noun something that causes irritation and annoyance
- derned1/5
darn
- noun something of little value
tinker's dam; tinker's damn; red cent; hoot; damn; shucks; shit.
- his promise is not worth a damn
- not worth one red cent
- not worth shucks
- noun sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
mend; patch.
- her stockings had several mends
- noun something of little value
- awned1/5
awned
- adjective having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses
awny.
- awned wheatgrass
- adjective having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses
- unretained1/5
- uncoined1/5
uncoined
Not coined, or minted; Locke.as, .uncoined silver
- longhorned1/5
longhorn
- noun long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States
Texas longhorn.
- noun long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States
- unchastened1/5
unchastened
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- overdesigned1/5
- fissioned1/5
fission
- noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
- noun a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
nuclear fission.
- noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
- suspicioned1/5
suspicion
- noun an impression that something might be the case
intuition; hunch.
- he had an intuition that something had gone wrong
- noun doubt about someone's honesty
distrust; mistrust; misgiving.
- noun an impression that something might be the case
- doggoned1/5
doggoned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- weaponed1/5
weaponed
- adjective satellite carrying weapons
equipped.
- adjective satellite carrying weapons
- jeaned1/5
jean
- noun (usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
blue jean; denim.
- noun a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
denim; dungaree.
- noun (usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
- unsoftened1/5
- replanned1/5
replanned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- housetrained1/5
- unloosened1/5
unloosen
- verb grant freedom to; free from confinement
unloose; loose; free; release; liberate.
- verb loosen the ties of
unloose.
- unloose your sneakers
- verb grant freedom to; free from confinement
- indisciplined1/5
indiscipline
- noun the trait of lacking discipline
undiscipline.
- noun the trait of lacking discipline
- davened1/5
- fractioned1/5
fraction
- noun a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process
- noun a small part or item forming a piece of a whole
- noun a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process
- discrowned1/5
discrown
To deprive of a crown. The end had crowned the work; it not unreasonably discrowned the workman. Motley.
- aliened1/5
alien
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
noncitizen; foreigner; outlander.
- noun anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
unknown; stranger.
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
- unillumined1/5
- gangrened1/5
gangrene
- noun necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
sphacelus; slough.
- noun the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
necrosis; mortification; sphacelus.
- noun necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
- unsummoned1/5
- neatened1/5
neaten
- verb put (things or places) in order
straighten out; tidy up; tidy; straighten; clean up; square away.
- Tidy up your room!
- verb care for one's external appearance
groom.
- He is always well-groomed
- verb put (things or places) in order
- backboned1/5
- sned1/5
sned
To lop; to snathe. Prov. Eng.
- outspanned1/5
outspan
- verb remove the yoke or harness from
- outspan the draft animals
- verb remove the yoke or harness from
- caverned1/5
cavern
- noun any large dark enclosed space
- his eyes were dark caverns
- noun a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
- noun any large dark enclosed space
- pinkened1/5
- weened1/5
ween
To think; to imagine; to fancy. Obs. or Poetic Spenser. Milton.I have lost more than thou wenest. Chaucer.
For well I ween, Never before in the bowers of light Had the form of an earthly fay been seen. J. R. Drake.
Though never a dream the roses sent Of science or love's compliment, I ween they smelt as sweet. Mrs. Browning.
- unpardoned1/5
unpardoned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- destained1/5
destain
- verb remove stain from (a laboratory specimen) to enhance contrast
- verb remove stain from (a laboratory specimen) to enhance contrast
- uncondemned1/5
- weazened1/5
weazen
Thin; sharp; withered; wizened; as, a .weazen faceThey were weazen and shriveled. Dickens.
- unthinned1/5
- unplaned1/5
- precleaned1/5
precleaned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cartooned1/5
cartoon
- noun a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
sketch.
- noun a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence
animated cartoon; toon.
- noun a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
- brazened1/5
brazen
- verb face with defiance or impudence
- brazen it out
- adjective satellite unrestrained by convention or propriety
brassy; insolent; bodacious; audacious; bald-faced; barefaced; brazen-faced.
- an audacious trick to pull
- a barefaced hypocrite
- the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times
- bald-faced lies
- brazen arrogance
- the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
- verb face with defiance or impudence
- rescanned1/5
- personed1/5
person
- noun a human being
someone; somebody; soul; individual; mortal.
- there was too much for one person to do
- noun a human body (usually including the clothing)
- a weapon was hidden on his person
- noun a human being
- malapportioned1/5
- erned1/5
ern
- noun bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland
erne; grey sea eagle; Haliatus albicilla; gray sea eagle; European sea eagle; white-tailed sea eagle.
- noun bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland
- casehardened1/5
casehardened
Having the surface hardened, as iron tools.
- posttensioned1/5
- kerned1/5
kern
- noun United States composer of musical comedies (1885-1945)
Jerome Kern; Jerome David Kern.
- noun the part of a metal typeface that projects beyond its body
- noun United States composer of musical comedies (1885-1945)
- affectioned1/5
affection
- noun a positive feeling of liking
heart; warmness; philia; warmheartedness; tenderness; affectionateness; fondness.
- he had trouble expressing the affection he felt
- the child won everyone's heart
- the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home
- noun a positive feeling of liking
- unstrengthened1/5
- unjoined1/5
- multipaned1/5
- unchristened1/5
unchristened
Not christened; as, an .unchristened child
- turbanned1/5
turban
- noun a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head
- noun a small round woman's hat
pillbox; toque.
- noun a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head
- lessoned1/5
lesson
- noun a unit of instruction
- he took driving lessons
- noun punishment intended as a warning to others
object lesson; example; deterrent example.
- they decided to make an example of him
- noun a unit of instruction
- dispositioned1/5
disposition
- noun your usual mood
temperament.
- he has a happy disposition
- noun the act or means of getting rid of something
disposal.
- noun your usual mood
- unsunned1/5
- premoistened1/5
- yarned1/5
yarn
- noun the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
recital; narration.
- his narration was hesitant
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
thread.
- noun the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
- preowned1/5
- windburned1/5
windburned
- adjective satellite suffering from windburn
windburnt.
- adjective satellite suffering from windburn
- dehorned1/5
dehorn
- verb prevent the growth of horns of certain animals
- verb take the horns off (an animal)
- verb prevent the growth of horns of certain animals
- overconcerned1/5
- outshined1/5
outshine
- verb shine brighter than
- What star outshines the sun?
- verb attract more attention and praise than others
- This film outshone all the others in quality
- verb shine brighter than
- brilliantined1/5
brilliantine
- noun a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous
- noun a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous
- shotgunned1/5
shotgun
- noun firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges
scattergun.
- noun firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges
- heterodyned1/5
heterodyne
- verb combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two
- adjective of or relating to the beat produced by heterodyning two oscillations
- verb combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two
- deaccessioned1/5
deaccession
- verb sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works
- The museum deaccessioned several important works of this painter
- verb sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works
- consarned1/5
- fained1/5
fain
- adjective satellite having made preparations
inclined; disposed; prepared.
- prepared to take risks
- adverb in a willing manner
gladly; lief.
- this was gladly agreed to
- I would fain do it
- adjective satellite having made preparations
- undiscerned1/5
undiscerned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- repartitioned1/5
- sterned1/5
stern
- noun the rear part of a ship
poop; quarter; after part; tail.
- noun United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
Isaac Stern.
- noun the rear part of a ship
- slickened1/5
- rebuttoned1/5
rebuttoned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- crackbrained1/5
crackbrained
- adjective satellite insanely irresponsible
idiotic.
- an idiotic idea
- adjective satellite insanely irresponsible
- paraffined1/5
paraffine
(Chem.) A white waxy substance, resembling spermaceti, tasteless and odorless, and obtained from coal tar, wood tar, petroleum, etc., by distillation. It is used as an illuminant and lubricant. It is very inert, not being acted upon by most of the strong chemical reagents. It was formerly regarded as a definite compound, but is now known to be a complex mixture of several higher hydrocarbons of the methane or marsh-gas series; hence, by extension, any substance, whether solid, liquid, or gaseous, of the same chemical series; thus coal gas and kerosene consist largely of paraffins. ✍ In the present chemical usage this word is spelt paraffin, but in commerce it is commonly spelt paraffine.
- inspanned1/5
inspan
- verb attach a yoke or harness to
- inspan the draft animals
- verb attach a yoke or harness to
- unironed1/5
unironed
- adjective (of linens or clothes) not ironed
wrinkled.
- a pile of unironed laundry
- wore unironed jeans
- adjective (of linens or clothes) not ironed
- ermined1/5
ermine
- noun the expensive white fur of the ermine
- noun mustelid of northern hemisphere in its white winter coat
shorttail weasel; Mustela erminea.
- noun the expensive white fur of the ermine
- loined1/5
loin
- noun a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
- noun either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds
lumbus.
- noun a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
- overmanned1/5
overmanned
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- enplaned1/5
enplane
- verb board a plane
emplane.
- verb board a plane
- swanned1/5
swan
- noun stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; assert; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- noun stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
- unzoned1/5
unzoned
Not zoned; not bound with a girdle; Prior.as, an .unzoned bosom
- affined1/5
affined
- adjective satellite closely related
- syllable to blessed syllable affined"- Wallace Stevens
- adjective satellite closely related
- machinegunned1/5
- unprofaned1/5
- uncoffined1/5
uncoffined
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unweakened1/5
unweakened
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- seined1/5
seine
- noun a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel
Seine River.
- noun a large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom
- noun a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel
- unrationed1/5
- nonordained1/5
- trephined1/5
trephine
- noun a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
trepan.
- verb operate on with a trephine
- noun a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
- reponed1/5
- untwined1/5
untwine
- verb undo what has been twined together
- untwine the strings
- verb undo what has been twined together
- illusioned1/5
illusion
- noun an erroneous mental representation
semblance.
- noun something many people believe that is false
phantasy; fantasy; fancy.
- they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
- noun an erroneous mental representation
- queened1/5
queen
- noun the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
- noun a female sovereign ruler
female monarch; queen regnant.
- noun the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
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- beaconed1/5
beacon
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
beacon fire.
- noun a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
radio beacon.
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
- wantoned1/5
wanton
- noun lewd or lascivious woman
- verb waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
trifle; piddle away; wanton away; piddle.
- noun lewd or lascivious woman
- deponed1/5
depone
- verb make a deposition; declare under oath
depose; swear.
- verb make a deposition; declare under oath
- passioned1/5
passion
- noun a strong feeling or emotion
passionateness.
- noun the trait of being intensely emotional
heat; warmth.
- noun a strong feeling or emotion
- uncommissioned1/5
- unioned1/5
union
- noun an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
trades union; brotherhood; labor union; trade union.
- you have to join the union in order to get a job
- noun the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
North.
- he has visited every state in the Union
- Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union
- the North's superior resources turned the scale
- noun an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
- overrefined1/5
overrefined
- adjective satellite excessively delicate or refined
superfine.
- verb refine too much or with excess of subtlety
over-refine; overrefine.
- He is overrefining this matter
- adjective satellite excessively delicate or refined
- unapportioned1/5
unapportioned
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- rescreened1/5
rescreened
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Suffixes of ned
- nederland«Word Popularity Bar2/5
nederland
- noun a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level
Holland; Netherlands; Kingdom of The Netherlands; The Netherlands.
- noun a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level
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neddy
(Zoöl.) A pet name for a donkey.
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Derived words of ned
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kennedy
- noun 35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963)
Jack Kennedy; JFK; President John F. Kennedy; John Fitzgerald Kennedy; President Kennedy.
- noun a large airport on Long Island to the east of New York City
Kennedy Interrnational; Kennedy International Airport.
- noun 35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963)
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benedict
- noun a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)
benedick.
- noun United States anthropologist (1887-1948)
Ruth Benedict; Ruth Fulton.
- noun a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)
- uneducated3/5
uneducated
- adjective not having a good education
- adjective not having a good education
- benedictine3/5
benedictine
- noun a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks
- noun a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict
- noun a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks
- benediction3/5
benediction
- noun the act of praying for divine protection
blessing.
- noun a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
blessing.
- noun the act of praying for divine protection
- benedetto3/5
benedetto
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- determinedly3/5
determinedly
- adverb with determination; in a determined manner
unfalteringly; unshakably.
- he clung to the past determinedly
- adverb with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner
ambitiously.
- she pursued her goals ambitiously
- adverb with determination; in a determined manner
- castaneda2/5
castaneda
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- dunedin2/5
dunedin
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- inedible2/5
inedible
- adjective not suitable for food
uneatable.
- adjective not suitable for food
- benedictines2/5
benedictine
- noun a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict
- noun a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks
- noun a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict
- unedited2/5
unedited
- adjective satellite not changed by editing
- adjective satellite not changed by editing
- benedick2/5
benedick
- noun a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)
benedict.
- noun a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)
- resignedly2/5
resignedly
- adverb with resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner
- resignedly, I telegraphed back that it was all right with me if he insisted
- adverb in a hopeless resigned manner
abjectly.
- she shrugged her shoulders abjectly
- adverb with resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner
- benedictions2/5
benediction
- noun the act of praying for divine protection
blessing.
- noun a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
blessing.
- noun the act of praying for divine protection
- benedictus2/5
benedictus
The song of Zacharias at the birth of John the Baptist (Luke i. 68); -- so named from the first word of the Latin version.
- damnedest2/5
damned
- noun people who are condemned to eternal punishment
- he felt he had visited the realm of the damned
- verb wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
imprecate; curse; anathemise; damn; bedamn; anathemize; maledict; beshrew.
- The bad witch cursed the child
- noun people who are condemned to eternal punishment
- designedly2/5
designedly
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
advisedly; on purpose; by choice; intentionally; by design; deliberately; purposely.
- he used that word intentionally
- I did this by choice
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
- unconcernedly2/5
unconcernedly
- adverb in an unconcerned manner
- war was breaking out in Europe, but she unconcernedly planned for a holiday
- adverb in an unconcerned manner
- ethylenediamine2/5
ethylenediamine
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- avellaneda2/5
- learnedly2/5
learnedly
- adverb with erudition; in an erudite manner
eruditely.
- he talked eruditely about Indian mythology
- adverb with erudition; in an erudite manner
- unedifying1/5
unedifying
- adjective not edifying
unenlightening.
- adjective not edifying
- tenedos1/5
- ethylenediaminetetraacetic1/5
ethylenediaminetetraacetic
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- phenylenediamine1/5
phenylenediamine
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- methylenedioxymethamphetamine1/5
methylenedioxymethamphetamine
- noun a stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; it was formerly used in psychotherapy but in 1985 it was declared illegal in the United States
MDMA.
- MDMA is often used at parties because it enables partygoers to remain active for long periods of time
- noun a stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; it was formerly used in psychotherapy but in 1985 it was declared illegal in the United States
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propanediol
- noun a sweet colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid used as an antifreeze and in brake fluid and also as a humectant in cosmetics and personal care items although it can be absorbed through the skin with harmful effects
propylene glycol.
- noun a sweet colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid used as an antifreeze and in brake fluid and also as a humectant in cosmetics and personal care items although it can be absorbed through the skin with harmful effects
- unrestrainedly1/5
unrestrainedly
- adverb in an unrestrained manner
- adverb in an unrestrained manner
- unfeignedly1/5
unfeignedly
- adverb with sincerity; without pretense
sincerely; truly.
- she praised him sincerely for his victory
- was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher
- we are truly sorry for the inconvenience
- adverb with sincerity; without pretense
- benedicite1/5
benedicite
A canticle (the Latin version of which begins with this word) which may be used in the order for morning prayer in the Church of England. It is taken from an apocryphal addition to the third chapter of Daniel.
- inedita1/5
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vinedresser
One who cultivates, prunes, or cares for, grapevines; a laborer in a vineyard. The sons of the shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers. Isa. lxi. 5.
- benedicts1/5
benedict
- noun United States anthropologist (1887-1948)
Ruth Benedict; Ruth Fulton.
- noun Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547)
St. Benedict; Saint Benedict.
- noun United States anthropologist (1887-1948)
- noneducational1/5
noneducational
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- darnedest1/5
darned
- verb repair by sewing
darn.
- darn socks
- adjective satellite expletives used informally as intensifiers
goddamned; goddam; goddamn; blessed; blamed; blame; infernal; damn; deuced; damned; blasted.
- he's a blasted idiot
- it's a blamed shame
- a blame cold winter
- not a blessed dime
- I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing
- he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool
- a deuced idiot
- an infernal nuisance
- verb repair by sewing
- tournedos1/5
tournedos
- noun thick steak cut from the beef tenderloin
- noun thick steak cut from the beef tenderloin
- learnedness1/5
learnedness
- noun profound scholarly knowledge
eruditeness; encyclopaedism; learning; erudition; encyclopedism; scholarship.
- noun profound scholarly knowledge
- benedictory1/5
benedictory
- adjective expressing benediction
benedictive.
- adjective expressing benediction
- benedictional1/5
benedictional
A book of benedictions.
- undesignedly1/5
undesigned
- adjective not done or made or performed with purpose or intent
- adjective not done or made or performed with purpose or intent
- uneducable1/5
uneducable
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- nonedible1/5
- unedo1/5
unedo
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- inedited1/5
inedited
Not edited; unpublished; T. Warton.as, an .inedited manuscript
- concernedly1/5
concernedly
- adverb in a manner showing concern
- `Are you all right,' he asked concernedly
- adverb in a manner showing concern
- constrainedly1/5
constrainedly
- adverb in a constrained manner
- adverb in a constrained manner
- ineducable1/5
ineducable
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- vinedressers1/5
vinedresser
One who cultivates, prunes, or cares for, grapevines; a laborer in a vineyard. The sons of the shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers. Isa. lxi. 5.
- pregnanediol1/5
pregnanediol
- noun a compound found in women's urine during certain phases of the menstrual cycle and in the urine of pregnant women
- noun a compound found in women's urine during certain phases of the menstrual cycle and in the urine of pregnant women
- uneditable1/5
- pentanedione1/5
- paraphenylenediamine1/5
paraphenylenediamine
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- synedrion1/5
- ethanediol1/5
ethanediol
- noun a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
glycol; ethylene glycol.
- noun a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
- ethylenediaminetetraacetate1/5
ethylenediaminetetraacetate
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