sl: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of sl
- asl«Word Popularity Bar3/5
asl
- noun the sign language used in the United States
American sign language.
- noun the sign language used in the United States
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dsl
- noun a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds
digital subscriber line.
- noun a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds
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esl
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transl
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isl
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tesl
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Suffixes of sl
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sleep
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
slumber.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a torpid state resembling deep sleep
sopor.
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
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slave
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- noun someone who works as hard as a slave
hard worker; striver.
- noun a person who is owned by someone
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slave
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- noun someone who works as hard as a slave
hard worker; striver.
- noun a person who is owned by someone
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sleeping
- noun the state of being asleep
- noun quiet and inactive restfulness
quiescence; quiescency; dormancy.
- noun the state of being asleep
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sleep
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
slumber.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a torpid state resembling deep sleep
sopor.
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
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slow
- verb lose velocity; move more slowly
decelerate; slow down; retard; slow up.
- The car decelerated
- verb become slow or slower
slacken; slow down; slack; slow up.
- Production slowed
- verb lose velocity; move more slowly
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slavery
- noun the state of being under the control of another person
thrall; thraldom; thralldom; bondage.
- noun the practice of owning slaves
slaveholding.
- noun the state of being under the control of another person
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slight
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
rebuff.
- verb pay no attention to, disrespect
cold-shoulder.
- She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
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slope
- noun an elevated geological formation
incline; side.
- he climbed the steep slope
- the house was built on the side of a mountain
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
gradient.
- a five-degree gradient
- noun an elevated geological formation
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slide
- noun a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
microscope slide.
- noun (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
- noun a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
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slip
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
gaffe; gaucherie; solecism; faux pas.
- noun a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
parapraxis; slip-up; miscue.
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
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slip
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
gaffe; gaucherie; solecism; faux pas.
- noun a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
parapraxis; slip-up; miscue.
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
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slide
- noun a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
microscope slide.
- noun (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
- noun a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
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sliding
- adjective satellite being a smooth continuous motion
- verb move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
slew; slide; skid; slip; slue.
- the wheels skidded against the sidewalk
- adjective satellite being a smooth continuous motion
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slope
- noun an elevated geological formation
incline; side.
- he climbed the steep slope
- the house was built on the side of a mountain
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
gradient.
- a five-degree gradient
- noun an elevated geological formation
- slowly5/5
slowly
- adverb without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
tardily; slow; easy.
- he spoke slowly
- go easy here--the road is slippery
- glaciers move tardily
- please go slow so I can see the sights
- adverb in music
lento.
- Play this lento, please
- adverb without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
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slightly
- adverb to a small degree or extent
somewhat; more or less.
- his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
- the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
slimly; slenderly.
- a slenderly built woman
- slightly built
- adverb to a small degree or extent
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slick
- noun a slippery smoothness
slickness; slipperiness; slip.
- he could feel the slickness of the tiller
- noun a magazine printed on good quality paper
glossy; slick magazine.
- noun a slippery smoothness
- sly4/5
sly
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
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sleep
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
slumber.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a torpid state resembling deep sleep
sopor.
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
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slipper
- noun low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
carpet slipper.
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slider; skidder.
- noun low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
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slider
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slipper; skidder.
- noun someone who races the luge
luger.
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
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slot
- noun a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
- he developed a version of slot grammar
- noun a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
- he put a quarter in the slot
- noun a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
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slaughter
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; thrashing; debacle; walloping.
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
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slain
- noun people who have been slain (as in battle)
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; slay; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- noun people who have been slain (as in battle)
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slack
- noun dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slump; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
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slot
- noun a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
- he developed a version of slot grammar
- noun a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
- he put a quarter in the slot
- noun a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
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slaughter
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; thrashing; debacle; walloping.
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
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slump
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slack; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
economic crisis; depression.
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
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slang
- noun informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
slang expression; slang term.
- their speech was full of slang expressions
- noun a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
patois; argot; cant; vernacular; jargon; lingo.
- they don't speak our lingo
- noun informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
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slavic
Slavonic. --n. The group of allied languages spoken by the Slavs.
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slower
- adverb more slowly
- adjective not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
slow.
- a slow walker
- the slow lane of traffic
- her steps were slow
- he was slow in reacting to the news
- slow but steady growth
- adverb more slowly
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slice
- noun a share of something
piece.
- a slice of the company's revenue
- noun a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
piece.
- a piece of pie
- a slice of bread
- noun a share of something
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slide
- noun a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
microscope slide.
- noun (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
- noun a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
- slowed4/5
slow
- verb lose velocity; move more slowly
decelerate; slow down; retard; slow up.
- The car decelerated
- verb become slow or slower
slacken; slow down; slack; slow up.
- Production slowed
- verb lose velocity; move more slowly
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slice
- noun a share of something
piece.
- a slice of the company's revenue
- noun a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
piece.
- a piece of pie
- a slice of bread
- noun a share of something
- slammed4/5
slam
- noun winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
sweep.
- noun the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
- noun winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
- slipping4/5
slipping
- adjective satellite moving as on a slippery surface
slithering.
- his slipping and slithering progress over the ice
- verb move stealthily
steal; slip.
- The ship slipped away in the darkness
- adjective satellite moving as on a slippery surface
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sliced
- adjective satellite prepared by cutting
chopped; shredded.
- sliced tomatoes
- sliced ham
- chopped clams
- chopped meat
- shredded cabbage
- verb make a clean cut through
slit; slice.
- slit her throat
- adjective satellite prepared by cutting
- slate4/5
slate
- noun (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
- noun thin layers of rock used for roofing
slating.
- noun (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
- slips4/5
slip
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
gaffe; gaucherie; solecism; faux pas.
- noun a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
parapraxis; slip-up; miscue.
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
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slowing
- noun a decrease in rate of change
retardation; deceleration.
- the deceleration of the arms race
- verb lose velocity; move more slowly
decelerate; slow down; slow; retard; slow up.
- The car decelerated
- noun a decrease in rate of change
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slippery
- adjective causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
slippy.
- slippery sidewalks
- a slippery bar of soap
- the streets are still slippy from the rain
- adjective satellite not to be trusted
tricky.
- how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee
- adjective causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
- slit4/5
slit
- noun a long narrow opening
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
puss; pussy; snatch; twat; cunt.
- noun a long narrow opening
- sloping4/5
sloping
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
aslope; aslant; diagonal; sloped; slanted; slanting.
- verb be at an angle
slope; incline; pitch.
- The terrain sloped down
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
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slovak
- noun a native or inhabitant of Slovakia
- noun the Slavic language spoken in Slovakia
- noun a native or inhabitant of Slovakia
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slam
- noun winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
sweep.
- noun the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
- noun winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
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slow
- verb lose velocity; move more slowly
decelerate; slow down; retard; slow up.
- The car decelerated
- verb become slow or slower
slacken; slow down; slack; slow up.
- Production slowed
- verb lose velocity; move more slowly
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slight
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
rebuff.
- verb pay no attention to, disrespect
cold-shoulder.
- She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
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slender
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slim; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- adjective satellite very narrow
thin.
- a thin line across the page
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
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slim
- verb take off weight
melt off; slenderize; reduce; slim down; lose weight; thin.
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slender; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- verb take off weight
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slab
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- slapped4/5
slap
- noun a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
smack.
- noun the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
smacking; smack.
- noun a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
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slogan
- noun a favorite saying of a sect or political group
catchword; motto; shibboleth.
- noun a favorite saying of a sect or political group
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sleepy
- adjective satellite ready to fall asleep
sleepy-eyed; sleepyheaded.
- beginning to feel sleepy
- a sleepy-eyed child with drooping eyelids
- sleepyheaded students
- adjective satellite ready to fall asleep
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sludge
- noun the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
- noun any thick, viscous matter
goo; gunk; guck; gook; slime; muck; ooze; goop.
- noun the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
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slap
- noun a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
smack.
- noun the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
smacking; smack.
- noun a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
- slabs4/5
slab
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- slovakia4/5
slovakia
- noun a landlocked republic in central Europe; separated from the Czech Republic in 1993
Slovak Republic.
- noun a landlocked republic in central Europe; separated from the Czech Republic in 1993
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slovenia
- noun a mountainous republic in central Europe; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; achieved independence in 1991
Slovenija; Republic of Slovenia.
- noun a mountainous republic in central Europe; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; achieved independence in 1991
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slogan
- noun a favorite saying of a sect or political group
catchword; motto; shibboleth.
- noun a favorite saying of a sect or political group
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slash
- noun a wound made by cutting
gash; cut; slice.
- he put a bandage over the cut
- noun an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
- noun a wound made by cutting
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slum
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
slum area.
- verb spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
- attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
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sleeve
- noun the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
arm.
- noun small case into which an object fits
- noun the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
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sleeve
- noun the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
arm.
- noun small case into which an object fits
- noun the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
- sloan4/5
sloan
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sleeper
- noun a rester who is sleeping
slumberer.
- noun a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
- noun a rester who is sleeping
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sleeper
- noun a rester who is sleeping
slumberer.
- noun a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
- noun a rester who is sleeping
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slav
- noun any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language
- adjective speaking a Slavic language
- the Slav population of Georgia
- noun any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language
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slayer
- noun someone who causes the death of a person or animal
killer.
- noun someone who causes the death of a person or animal
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slipper
- noun low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
carpet slipper.
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slider; skidder.
- noun low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
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slav
(Ethnol.) One of a race of people occupying a large part of Eastern and Northern Europe, including the Russians, Bulgarians, Roumanians, Servo-Croats, Slovenes, Poles, Czechs, Wends or Sorbs, Slovaks, etc. Written also Slave , andSclav .
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slaughterhouse
- noun a building where animals are butchered
butchery; abattoir; shambles.
- noun a building where animals are butchered
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slider
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slipper; skidder.
- noun someone who races the luge
luger.
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
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slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
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slew
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- verb turn sharply; change direction abruptly
swerve; cut; veer; trend; curve; sheer; slue.
- The car cut to the left at the intersection
- The motorbike veered to the right
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
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slay
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
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sled
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sledge; sleigh.
- verb ride (on) a sled
sleigh.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
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slump
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slack; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
economic crisis; depression.
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
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slacks
- noun (usually in the plural) pants for casual wear
- noun dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
slack.
- noun (usually in the plural) pants for casual wear
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sleigh
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sledge; sled.
- verb ride (on) a sled
sled.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
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slaying
- noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
murder; execution.
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; slay; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
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sloth
- noun a disinclination to work or exert yourself
slothfulness.
- noun any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
tree sloth.
- noun a disinclination to work or exert yourself
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slurred
- adjective satellite spoken as if with a thick tongue
thick.
- the thick speech of a drunkard
- his words were slurred
- verb play smoothly or legato
slur.
- the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata
- adjective satellite spoken as if with a thick tongue
- slaughtering3/5
slaughter
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; thrashing; debacle; walloping.
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- slavonic3/5
slavonic
Of or pertaining to Slavonia, or its inhabitants.
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slyly
- adverb in an artful manner
artfully; knavishly; craftily; trickily; cunningly; foxily.
- he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced
- had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?
- adverb in an artful manner
- slumbering3/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- slur3/5
slur
- noun (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
- noun a disparaging remark
aspersion.
- in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion
- it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility
- noun (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
- slung3/5
sling
- noun a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
- noun a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
catapult; slingshot.
- noun a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
- sling3/5
sling
- noun a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
- noun a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
catapult; slingshot.
- noun a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
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slander
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; calumny; denigration; aspersion.
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
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sluggish
- adjective satellite moving slowly
sulky.
- a sluggish stream
- adjective satellite (of business) not active or brisk
slow; dull.
- business is dull (or slow)
- a sluggish market
- adjective satellite moving slowly
- slamming3/5
slam
- noun winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
sweep.
- noun the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
- noun winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
- slag3/5
slag
- noun the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
dross; scoria.
- verb convert into slag
- noun the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
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slicing
- noun a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
slice; fade.
- he took lessons to cure his slicing
- noun the act of cutting into slices
- noun a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
- slits3/5
slit
- noun a long narrow opening
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
puss; pussy; snatch; twat; cunt.
- noun a long narrow opening
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slug
- noun a projectile that is fired from a gun
bullet.
- noun a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms
- noun a projectile that is fired from a gun
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sledge
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sleigh; sled.
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledgehammer; maul.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
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slimy
- adjective satellite covered with or resembling slime
slimed.
- a slimy substance covered the rocks
- adjective satellite morally reprehensible
worthless; unworthy; vile; wretched; ugly; despicable.
- would do something as despicable as murder
- ugly crimes
- the vile development of slavery appalled them
- a slimy little liar
- adjective satellite covered with or resembling slime
- sloped3/5
sloped
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
aslope; aslant; diagonal; slanted; slanting; sloping.
- verb be at an angle
slope; incline; pitch.
- The terrain sloped down
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
- slaveholders3/5
slaveholder
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaver.
- noun someone who holds slaves
- slates3/5
slate
- noun (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
- noun thin layers of rock used for roofing
slating.
- noun (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
- sliver3/5
sliver
- noun a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
splinter.
- he got a splinter in his finger
- it broke into slivers
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
paring; shaving.
- noun a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
- slugs3/5
slug
- noun a projectile that is fired from a gun
bullet.
- noun a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms
- noun a projectile that is fired from a gun
- slated3/5
slat
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
spline.
- verb equip or bar with slats
- Slat the windows
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
- slowest3/5
slowest
- adverb most slowly
- adjective not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
slow.
- a slow walker
- the slow lane of traffic
- her steps were slow
- he was slow in reacting to the news
- slow but steady growth
- adverb most slowly
- slats3/5
slat
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
spline.
- verb equip or bar with slats
- Slat the windows
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
- slovenian3/5
slovenian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Slovenia
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Slovenia or its people or language
- Slovenian independence
- noun a native or inhabitant of Slovenia
- slings3/5
sling
- noun a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
- noun a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
catapult; slingshot.
- noun a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
- slaveholding3/5
slaveholding
- noun the practice of owning slaves
slavery.
- adjective satellite allowing slavery
- the slaveholding South
- noun the practice of owning slaves
- slams3/5
slam
- noun winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
sweep.
- noun the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
- noun winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
- slums3/5
slum
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
slum area.
- verb spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
- attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
- slant3/5
slant
- noun a biased way of looking at or presenting something
angle.
- noun degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
rake; pitch.
- the roof had a steep pitch
- noun a biased way of looking at or presenting something
- slapping3/5
slap
- noun a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
smack.
- noun the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
smacking; smack.
- noun a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
- sloppy3/5
sloppy
- adjective satellite lacking neatness or order
- a sloppy room
- sloppy habits
- adjective satellite wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material
- a sloppy floor
- a sloppy saucer
- adjective satellite lacking neatness or order
- sleepless3/5
sleepless
- adjective satellite experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness
watchful; insomniac.
- insomniac old people
- insomniac nights
- lay sleepless all night
- twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare
- adjective satellite always watchful
lidless.
- to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal"- Alfred Tennyson
- adjective satellite experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness
- slashed3/5
slashed
- adjective satellite patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes
- brown iris...slashed with yellow"- Willa Cather
- verb cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
slash; cut down.
- adjective satellite patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes
- slime3/5
slime
- noun any thick, viscous matter
goo; gunk; guck; gook; muck; ooze; goop; sludge.
- verb cover or stain with slime
- The snake slimed his victim
- noun any thick, viscous matter
- slanted3/5
slanted
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
aslope; aslant; diagonal; sloped; slanting; sloping.
- verb lie obliquely
slant.
- A scar slanted across his face
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
- slowness3/5
slowness
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
ineptness; awkwardness; ineptitude; maladroitness; clumsiness.
- noun a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
deliberateness; unhurriedness; deliberation.
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
- sloop3/5
sloop
- noun a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow
- noun a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow
- slowdown3/5
slowdown
- noun the act of slowing down or falling behind
retardation; lag.
- noun the act of slowing down or falling behind
- slippage3/5
slippage
- noun a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
- noun decline from a standard level of performance or achievement
- noun a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
- slough3/5
slough
- noun necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
gangrene; sphacelus.
- noun a hollow filled with mud
- noun necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
- slanting3/5
slanting
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
aslope; aslant; diagonal; sloped; slanted; sloping.
- verb lie obliquely
slant.
- A scar slanted across his face
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
- sleepiness3/5
sleepiness
- noun a very sleepy state
somnolence; drowsiness.
- sleepiness causes many driving accidents
- noun a very sleepy state
- slotted3/5
slot
- noun a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
- he developed a version of slot grammar
- noun a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
- he put a quarter in the slot
- noun a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
- slashing3/5
slashing
- adjective satellite as if striking with slashing blows
- his slashing demon-ridden cadenza
- verb cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
slash; cut down.
- adjective satellite as if striking with slashing blows
- slut3/5
slut
- noun a dirty untidy woman
slovenly woman; slattern; trollop.
- noun a woman adulterer
strumpet; adulteress; jade; hussy; loose woman; trollop; fornicatress.
- noun a dirty untidy woman
- sleet3/5
sleet
- noun partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
- verb precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow
- If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet
- noun partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
- slaps3/5
slap
- noun a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
smack.
- noun the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
smacking; smack.
- noun a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
- slighted3/5
slight
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
rebuff.
- verb pay no attention to, disrespect
cold-shoulder.
- She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- slavish3/5
slavish
- adjective satellite blindly imitative
- a slavish copy of the original
- adjective satellite abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
subservient; submissive.
- slavish devotion to her job ruled her life
- a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams
- she has become submissive and subservient
- adjective satellite blindly imitative
- 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
- slop3/5
slop
- noun wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
pigwash; swill; slops; pigswill.
- noun deep soft mud in water or slush
mire.
- they waded through the slop
- noun wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
- sleek3/5
sleek
- verb make slick or smooth
slick.
- adjective satellite well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed
- sleek figures in expensive clothes
- verb make slick or smooth
- slurry3/5
slurry
- noun a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
- noun a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
- slush3/5
slush
- noun partially melted snow
- verb make a splashing sound
splosh; splash; slosh.
- water was splashing on the floor
- noun partially melted snow
- sleight3/5
sleight
- noun adroitness in using the hands
dexterity; manual dexterity.
- noun adroitness in using the hands
- slater3/5
slater
- noun any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats
woodlouse.
- noun any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats
- sle3/5
sle
To slay. Obs. Chaucer.
- sleeved3/5
sleeved
- adjective made with sleeves or sleeves especially as specified; often used in combination
- sleeved garments
- short-sleeved
- adjective made with sleeves or sleeves especially as specified; often used in combination
- slade3/5
slade
A little dell or valley; a flat piece of low, moist ground. Obs. Drayton.
- sla3/5
- sloane3/5
sloane
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- slocum3/5
slocum
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- slr3/5
slr
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- sls2/5
sl
- noun a terrorist group formed in Peru in the late 1960s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru; is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world; seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime; is involved in the cocaine trade
Sendero Luminoso; Shining Path.
- Shining Path has been responsible for 30,000 deaths
- noun a terrorist group formed in Peru in the late 1960s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru; is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world; seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime; is involved in the cocaine trade
- sleuth2/5
sleuth
- noun a detective who follows a trail
sleuthhound.
- verb watch, observe, or inquire secretly
spy; snoop; stag.
- noun a detective who follows a trail
- sleuthing2/5
sleuthing
- noun a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
detection; detecting; detective work.
- detection is hard on the feet
- verb watch, observe, or inquire secretly
sleuth; spy; snoop; stag.
- noun a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
- sleuths2/5
sleuth
- noun a detective who follows a trail
sleuthhound.
- verb watch, observe, or inquire secretly
spy; snoop; stag.
- noun a detective who follows a trail
- slicker2/5
slicker
- noun a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
oilskin.
- noun a person with good manners and stylish clothing
- noun a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
- slaughterhouses2/5
slaughterhouse
- noun a building where animals are butchered
butchery; abattoir; shambles.
- noun a building where animals are butchered
- slacker2/5
slacker
- noun a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
shirker.
- adjective satellite not tense or taut
loose; slack.
- the old man's skin hung loose and grey
- slack and wrinkled skin
- slack sails
- a slack rope
- noun a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
- slackers2/5
slacker
- noun a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
shirker.
- adjective satellite not tense or taut
loose; slack.
- the old man's skin hung loose and grey
- slack and wrinkled skin
- slack sails
- a slack rope
- noun a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
- slayers2/5
slayer
- noun someone who causes the death of a person or animal
killer.
- noun someone who causes the death of a person or animal
- slouched2/5
slouch
- noun an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- he's no slouch when it comes to baseball
- noun a stooping carriage in standing and walking
- noun an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- slumbers2/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- slurs2/5
slur
- noun (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
- noun a disparaging remark
aspersion.
- in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion
- it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility
- noun (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
- sleds2/5
sled
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sledge; sleigh.
- verb ride (on) a sled
sleigh.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- slouch2/5
slouch
- noun an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- he's no slouch when it comes to baseball
- noun a stooping carriage in standing and walking
- noun an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- slavers2/5
slaver
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
slave dealer; slave trader.
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaveholder.
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
- slumping2/5
slump
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slack; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
economic crisis; depression.
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
- slouching2/5
slouch
- noun an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- he's no slouch when it comes to baseball
- noun a stooping carriage in standing and walking
- noun an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- slaver2/5
slaver
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
slave dealer; slave trader.
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaveholder.
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
- slumps2/5
slump
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slack; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
economic crisis; depression.
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
- slays2/5
slay
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
- slumbered2/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- slurring2/5
slur
- noun (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
- noun a disparaging remark
aspersion.
- in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion
- it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility
- noun (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
- sledding2/5
sledding
- noun the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh
- noun advancing toward a goal
going.
- persuading him was easy going
- the proposal faces tough sledding
- noun the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh
- slake2/5
slake
- verb satisfy (thirst)
quench; allay; assuage.
- The cold water quenched his thirst
- verb make less active or intense
slack; abate.
- verb satisfy (thirst)
- slaughters2/5
slaughter
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; thrashing; debacle; walloping.
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- slaked2/5
slaked
- adjective satellite allayed
quenched; satisfied.
- his thirst quenched he was able to continue
- verb satisfy (thirst)
quench; allay; slake; assuage.
- The cold water quenched his thirst
- adjective satellite allayed
- sleighs2/5
sleigh
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sledge; sled.
- verb ride (on) a sled
sled.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- sloths2/5
sloth
- noun a disinclination to work or exert yourself
slothfulness.
- noun any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
tree sloth.
- noun a disinclination to work or exert yourself
- slobbering2/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- slacking2/5
slacking
- noun the evasion of work or duty
shirking; goofing off; soldiering; goldbricking.
- verb avoid responsibilities and work, be idle
slack.
- noun the evasion of work or duty
- slickers2/5
slicker
- noun a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
oilskin.
- noun a person with good manners and stylish clothing
- noun a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
- slipperiness2/5
slipperiness
- noun a slippery smoothness
slickness; slick; slip.
- he could feel the slickness of the tiller
- noun the quality of being a slippery rascal
shiftiness; rascality; trickiness.
- noun a slippery smoothness
- slacked2/5
slack
- noun dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slump; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
- slinger2/5
slinger
- noun a person who uses a sling to throw something
- noun a person who uses a sling to throw something
- slobber2/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- slingers2/5
slinger
- noun a person who uses a sling to throw something
- noun a person who uses a sling to throw something
- slithered2/5
slither
- verb to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
slide.
- They slid through the wicket in the big gate
- verb to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
- slovene2/5
slovene
- noun a native of Slovenia
- noun the Slavic language of Slovenes
- noun a native of Slovenia
- slovaks2/5
slovak
- noun a native or inhabitant of Slovakia
- noun the Slavic language spoken in Slovakia
- noun a native or inhabitant of Slovakia
- slivers2/5
sliver
- noun a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
splinter.
- he got a splinter in his finger
- it broke into slivers
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
paring; shaving.
- noun a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
- slaving2/5
slave
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- noun someone who works as hard as a slave
hard worker; striver.
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- sledges2/5
sledge
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sleigh; sled.
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledgehammer; maul.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- slaveholder2/5
slaveholder
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaver.
- noun someone who holds slaves
- slights2/5
slight
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
rebuff.
- verb pay no attention to, disrespect
cold-shoulder.
- She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- slithering2/5
slithering
- adjective satellite moving as on a slippery surface
slipping.
- his slipping and slithering progress over the ice
- verb to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
slide; slither.
- They slid through the wicket in the big gate
- adjective satellite moving as on a slippery surface
- slovenes2/5
slovene
- noun a native of Slovenia
- noun the Slavic language of Slovenes
- noun a native of Slovenia
- slanderous2/5
slanderous
- adjective satellite (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
denigrating; libelous; denigrative; denigratory; calumnious; libellous; calumniatory; defamatory.
- adjective satellite (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
- slandered2/5
slander
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; calumny; denigration; aspersion.
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- slanders2/5
slander
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; calumny; denigration; aspersion.
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- slinging2/5
slinging
- noun throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling)
- verb hurl as if with a sling
catapult; sling.
- noun throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling)
- slothful2/5
slothful
- adjective satellite disinclined to work or exertion
lazy; indolent; faineant; otiose; work-shy.
- faineant kings under whose rule the country languished
- an indolent hanger-on
- too lazy to wash the dishes
- shiftless idle youth
- slothful employees
- the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy
- adjective satellite disinclined to work or exertion
- slither2/5
slither
- verb to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
slide.
- They slid through the wicket in the big gate
- verb to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
- slat2/5
slat
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
spline.
- verb equip or bar with slats
- Slat the windows
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
- slugging2/5
slug
- noun a projectile that is fired from a gun
bullet.
- noun a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms
- noun a projectile that is fired from a gun
- slugger2/5
slugger
- noun (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
batsman; batter; hitter.
- noun a boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches
slogger.
- noun (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
- slasher2/5
slasher
- noun someone who slashes another person
- noun a weapon (a sword or dagger) used for slashing
- noun someone who slashes another person
- slags2/5
slag
- noun the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
dross; scoria.
- verb convert into slag
- noun the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
- slog2/5
slog
- verb work doggedly or persistently
keep one's shoulder to the wheel; peg away; plug away; keep one's nose to the grindstone.
- She keeps plugging away at her dissertation
- verb walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
footslog; tramp; trudge; plod; pad.
- Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
- verb work doggedly or persistently
- slugged2/5
slug
- noun a projectile that is fired from a gun
bullet.
- noun a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms
- noun a projectile that is fired from a gun
- slogging2/5
slog
- verb work doggedly or persistently
keep one's shoulder to the wheel; peg away; plug away; keep one's nose to the grindstone.
- She keeps plugging away at her dissertation
- verb walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
footslog; tramp; trudge; plod; pad.
- Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
- verb work doggedly or persistently
- slandering2/5
slander
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; calumny; denigration; aspersion.
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- slalom2/5
slalom
- noun a downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles
- verb race on skis around obstacles
- noun a downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles
- slatted2/5
slat
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
spline.
- verb equip or bar with slats
- Slat the windows
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
- sloppiness2/5
sloppiness
- noun the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water
wateriness; muddiness.
- the baseball game was canceled because of the wateriness of the outfield
- the water's muddiness made it undrinkable
- the sloppiness of a rainy November day
- noun a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for
unkemptness; slovenliness.
- noun the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water
- slaved2/5
slave
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- noun someone who works as hard as a slave
hard worker; striver.
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- slammer2/5
slammer
- noun a person who closes things violently
- she's a dramatic slammer of doors
- noun a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
pokey; gaol; jail; jailhouse; clink; poky.
- noun a person who closes things violently
- slogged2/5
slog
- verb work doggedly or persistently
keep one's shoulder to the wheel; peg away; plug away; keep one's nose to the grindstone.
- She keeps plugging away at her dissertation
- verb walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
footslog; tramp; trudge; plod; pad.
- Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
- verb work doggedly or persistently
- slicer2/5
slicer
- noun a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers)
- noun a machine for cutting; usually with a revolving blade
- noun a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers)
- slivered2/5
sliver
- noun a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
splinter.
- he got a splinter in his finger
- it broke into slivers
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
paring; shaving.
- noun a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
- sledging2/5
sledge
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sleigh; sled.
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledgehammer; maul.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- sleepwalker2/5
sleepwalker
- noun someone who walks about in their sleep
noctambulist; somnambulist.
- noun someone who walks about in their sleep
- sluggard2/5
sluggard
- noun an idle slothful person
slug.
- noun an idle slothful person
- slanderer2/5
slanderer
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
backbiter; traducer; libeler; defamer; maligner; vilifier.
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
- slanderers2/5
slanderer
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
backbiter; traducer; libeler; defamer; maligner; vilifier.
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
- slashes2/5
slash
- noun a wound made by cutting
gash; cut; slice.
- he put a bandage over the cut
- noun an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
- noun a wound made by cutting
- sleeplessness2/5
sleeplessness
- noun a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep
wakefulness.
- accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come
- noun a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep
- slunk2/5
slink
- verb walk stealthily
- I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey
- verb walk stealthily
- sleazy2/5
sleazy
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- the coat has a sleazy lining
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
cheap; tinny; punk; crummy; bum; chintzy; cheesy.
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- slapstick2/5
slapstick
- noun a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
- noun acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone
- noun a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
- sleepwalking2/5
sleepwalking
- noun walking by a person who is asleep
noctambulism; noctambulation; somnambulism; somnambulation.
- verb walk in one's sleep
somnambulate; sleepwalk.
- noun walking by a person who is asleep
- slacken2/5
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
- slob2/5
slob
- noun a coarse obnoxious person
slovenly person; sloven; pig.
- noun a coarse obnoxious person
- sloops2/5
sloop
- noun a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow
- noun a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow
- slackening2/5
slackening
- noun an occurrence of control or strength weakening
loosening; relaxation.
- the relaxation of requirements
- the loosening of his grip
- the slackening of the wind
- verb become slow or slower
slacken; slow down; slow; slack; slow up.
- Production slowed
- noun an occurrence of control or strength weakening
- slimmer2/5
slim
- verb take off weight
melt off; slenderize; reduce; slim down; lose weight; thin.
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slender; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- verb take off weight
- slenderness2/5
slenderness
- noun the quality of being slight or inadequate
- he knew the slenderness of my wallet
- the slenderness of the chances that anything would be done
- the slenderness of the evidence
- noun relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
thinness; tenuity.
- the tenuity of a hair
- the thinness of a rope
- noun the quality of being slight or inadequate
- slink2/5
slink
- verb walk stealthily
- I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey
- verb walk stealthily
- sluggishness2/5
sluggishness
- noun a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
lethargy; lassitude.
- noun the pace of things that move relatively slowly
- the sluggishness of the economy
- the sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold
- noun a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
- sloughing2/5
sloughing
- noun the process whereby something is shed
shedding.
- verb cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
moult; exuviate; shed; molt; slough.
- our dog sheds every Spring
- noun the process whereby something is shed
- slingshot2/5
slingshot
- noun a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
catapult; sling.
- noun a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
- sludges2/5
sludge
- noun the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
- noun any thick, viscous matter
goo; gunk; guck; gook; slime; muck; ooze; goop.
- noun the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
- slinking2/5
slink
- verb walk stealthily
- I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey
- verb walk stealthily
- slackness2/5
slackness
- noun weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
inanition; lethargy; lassitude.
- noun the quality of being loose (not taut)
slack.
- he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope
- noun weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
- slighter2/5
slight
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
rebuff.
- verb pay no attention to, disrespect
cold-shoulder.
- She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- sloughs2/5
slough
- noun necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
gangrene; sphacelus.
- noun a hollow filled with mud
- noun necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
- slitting2/5
slit
- noun a long narrow opening
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
puss; pussy; snatch; twat; cunt.
- noun a long narrow opening
- sloughed2/5
slough
- noun necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
gangrene; sphacelus.
- noun a hollow filled with mud
- noun necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
- slants2/5
slant
- noun a biased way of looking at or presenting something
angle.
- noun degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
rake; pitch.
- the roof had a steep pitch
- noun a biased way of looking at or presenting something
- slurping2/5
slurp
- verb eat noisily
- He slurped his soup
- verb eat noisily
- slipshod2/5
slipshod
- adjective satellite marked by great carelessness
haphazard; slapdash; sloppy.
- a most haphazard system of record keeping
- slapdash work
- slipshod spelling
- sloppy workmanship
- adjective satellite marked by great carelessness
- slighting2/5
slighting
- adjective satellite tending to diminish or disparage
deprecatory; belittling; deprecating; depreciatory; deprecative; depreciative.
- belittling comments
- managed a deprecating smile at the compliment
- deprecatory remarks about the book
- a slighting remark
- verb pay no attention to, disrespect
cold-shoulder; slight.
- She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance
- adjective satellite tending to diminish or disparage
- slurp2/5
slurp
- verb eat noisily
- He slurped his soup
- verb eat noisily
- slops2/5
slops
- noun wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
pigwash; slop; swill; pigswill.
- noun cheap clothing (as formerly issued to sailors in Britain)
- noun wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
- sleepover2/5
sleepover
- noun an occasion of spending a night away from home or having a guest spend the night in your home (especially as a party for children)
- noun an occasion of spending a night away from home or having a guest spend the night in your home (especially as a party for children)
- sluts2/5
slut
- noun a dirty untidy woman
slovenly woman; slattern; trollop.
- noun a woman adulterer
strumpet; adulteress; jade; hussy; loose woman; trollop; fornicatress.
- noun a dirty untidy woman
- slumming2/5
slum
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
slum area.
- verb spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
- attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
- slicks2/5
slick
- noun a slippery smoothness
slickness; slipperiness; slip.
- he could feel the slickness of the tiller
- noun a magazine printed on good quality paper
glossy; slick magazine.
- noun a slippery smoothness
- slotting2/5
slot
- noun a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
- he developed a version of slot grammar
- noun a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
- he put a quarter in the slot
- noun a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
- slushy2/5
slushy
- adjective satellite being or resembling melting snow
- slushy snow
- deep slushy mud
- adjective satellite effusively or insincerely emotional
sentimental; schmalzy; bathetic; mushy; soppy; kitschy; hokey; soupy; maudlin; schmaltzy; mawkish; drippy.
- a bathetic novel
- maudlin expressions of sympathy
- mushy effusiveness
- a schmaltzy song
- sentimental soap operas
- slushy poetry
- adjective satellite being or resembling melting snow
- slurped2/5
slurp
- verb eat noisily
- He slurped his soup
- verb eat noisily
- slopped2/5
slopped
- adjective satellite very drunk
pixilated; sozzled; soaked; tight; soused; sloshed; blotto; plastered; crocked; besotted; cockeyed; squiffy; wet; pie-eyed; fuddled; smashed; blind drunk; stiff; loaded; pissed.
- verb cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
splatter; slop; spill.
- spill the milk
- splatter water
- adjective satellite very drunk
- slowdowns2/5
slowdown
- noun the act of slowing down or falling behind
retardation; lag.
- noun the act of slowing down or falling behind
- slopping2/5
slop
- noun wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
pigwash; swill; slops; pigswill.
- noun deep soft mud in water or slush
mire.
- they waded through the slop
- noun wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
- slippages2/5
slippage
- noun a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
- noun decline from a standard level of performance or achievement
- noun a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
- slapdash2/5
slapdash
- adjective satellite marked by great carelessness
haphazard; slipshod; sloppy.
- a most haphazard system of record keeping
- slapdash work
- slipshod spelling
- sloppy workmanship
- adverb in a careless or reckless manner
slam-bang.
- the shelves were put up slapdash
- adjective satellite marked by great carelessness
- sleeveless2/5
sleeveless
- adjective having no sleeves
- sleeveless summer dresses
- adjective satellite unproductive of success
fruitless; vain; bootless; futile.
- a fruitless search
- futile years after her artistic peak
- a sleeveless errand
- a vain attempt
- adjective having no sleeves
- sleepily2/5
sleepily
- adverb in a sleepy manner
- the two children who were snuggled sleepily in the back of the car
- adverb in a sleepy manner
- sluice2/5
sluice
- noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
sluiceway; penstock.
- verb pour as if from a sluice
sluice down.
- An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef
- noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
- slovenly2/5
slovenly
- adjective satellite negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt
frowsy; frowzy.
- filled the door with her frowzy bulk
- frowzy white hair
- slovenly appearance
- adjective satellite negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt
- slicked2/5
slicked
- adjective satellite (of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance
plastered.
- black hair plastered with pomade
- verb make slick or smooth
slick; sleek.
- adjective satellite (of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance
- sledgehammer2/5
sledgehammer
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledge; maul.
- verb beat with a sledgehammer
sledge.
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- sloshing2/5
slosh
- verb make a splashing sound
splosh; slush; splash.
- water was splashing on the floor
- verb walk through mud or mire
squish; splosh; splash; squelch; slop.
- We had to splosh across the wet meadow
- verb make a splashing sound
- slavishly2/5
slavishly
- adverb in a slavish manner
- his followers slavishly believed in his new diet
- adverb in a slavish manner
- sloshed2/5
sloshed
- adjective satellite very drunk
pixilated; sozzled; soaked; tight; soused; slopped; blotto; plastered; crocked; besotted; cockeyed; squiffy; wet; pie-eyed; fuddled; smashed; blind drunk; stiff; loaded; pissed.
- verb make a splashing sound
splosh; slush; splash; slosh.
- water was splashing on the floor
- adjective satellite very drunk
- sluggishly2/5
sluggishly
- adverb in a sluggish manner
- the smoke rose sluggishly
- adverb in a sluggish manner
- slurries2/5
slurry
- noun a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
- noun a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
- sluices2/5
sluice
- noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
sluiceway; penstock.
- verb pour as if from a sluice
sluice down.
- An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef
- noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
- sleaze2/5
sleaze
- noun tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
tat; tackiness; cheapness.
- noun tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
- slipstream2/5
slipstream
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
wash; race; backwash; airstream.
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
- slosh2/5
slosh
- verb make a splashing sound
splosh; slush; splash.
- water was splashing on the floor
- verb walk through mud or mire
squish; splosh; splash; squelch; slop.
- We had to splosh across the wet meadow
- verb make a splashing sound
- slovakian2/5
slovakian
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Slovakia or its people or language
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Slovakia or its people or language
- sluicing2/5
sluicing
- adjective pouring from or as if from a sluice
- the sluicing rain
- verb pour as if from a sluice
sluice; sluice down.
- An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef
- adjective pouring from or as if from a sluice
- slaty2/5
slaty
- adjective satellite of the color of slate or granite
slate-grey; stone-gray; slaty-gray; slate-gray; slatey; slaty-grey; stone-grey.
- the slaty sky of dawn
- adjective satellite of the color of slate or granite
- sluiced2/5
sluice
- noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
sluiceway; penstock.
- verb pour as if from a sluice
sluice down.
- An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef
- noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
- slaw2/5
slaw
- noun basically shredded cabbage
coleslaw.
- noun basically shredded cabbage
- slathered2/5
slather
- verb spread thickly
- I can't eat bagels without slathering them with cream cheese
- verb spread thickly
- sloppily2/5
sloppily
- adverb in a sloppy manner
- this work was done rather sloppily
- adverb in a sloppy manner
- sloe2/5
sloe
- noun wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh
Allegheny plum; Prunus alleghaniensis; Alleghany plum.
- noun a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits
blackthorn; Prunus spinosa.
- noun wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh
- slippered2/5
slippered
- adjective satellite shod with slippers
- adjective satellite shod with slippers
- slavin2/5
slavin
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sligo2/5
sligo
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- slideshow2/5
slideshow
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- slattery2/5
- sld2/5
- slt2/5
- slinky2/5
slinky
Thin; lank. Prov. Eng. & U. S.
- slimming2/5
slim
- verb take off weight
melt off; slenderize; reduce; slim down; lose weight; thin.
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slender; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- verb take off weight
- slone2/5
- sloka2/5
sloka
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- slee2/5
slee
To slay. Obs. Chaucer.
- sloper2/5
slope
- noun an elevated geological formation
incline; side.
- he climbed the steep slope
- the house was built on the side of a mountain
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
gradient.
- a five-degree gradient
- noun an elevated geological formation
- slane2/5
slay
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
- slitted2/5
slit
- noun a long narrow opening
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
puss; pussy; snatch; twat; cunt.
- noun a long narrow opening
- slideshows2/5
slideshows
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- slote2/5
slote
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- slimmed2/5
slim
- verb take off weight
melt off; slenderize; reduce; slim down; lose weight; thin.
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slender; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- verb take off weight
- slavophiles2/5
slavophile
One, not being a Slav, who is interested in the development and prosperity of that race.
- sleepyhead1/5
sleepyhead
- noun a sleepy person
- noun a sleepy person
- slickest1/5
slick
- noun a slippery smoothness
slickness; slipperiness; slip.
- he could feel the slickness of the tiller
- noun a magazine printed on good quality paper
glossy; slick magazine.
- noun a slippery smoothness
- slyest1/5
sly
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- slaking1/5
slake
- verb satisfy (thirst)
quench; allay; assuage.
- The cold water quenched his thirst
- verb make less active or intense
slack; abate.
- verb satisfy (thirst)
- slayings1/5
slaying
- noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
murder; execution.
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; slay; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
- slavering1/5
slaver
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
slave dealer; slave trader.
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaveholder.
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
- slyness1/5
slyness
- noun shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
guile; craft; foxiness; craftiness; wiliness; cunning.
- noun shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
- slipway1/5
slipway
- noun structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
ways; shipway.
- noun structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
- slickness1/5
slickness
- noun verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
trickery; hanky panky; skulduggery; jiggery-pokery; hocus-pocus; skullduggery.
- noun a kind of fluent easy superficiality
glibness.
- the glibness of a high-pressure salesman
- noun verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
- slouches1/5
slouch
- noun an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- he's no slouch when it comes to baseball
- noun a stooping carriage in standing and walking
- noun an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- sleighing1/5
sleigh
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sledge; sled.
- verb ride (on) a sled
sled.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- slobbered1/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- slanging1/5
slang
- noun informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
slang expression; slang term.
- their speech was full of slang expressions
- noun a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
patois; argot; cant; vernacular; jargon; lingo.
- they don't speak our lingo
- noun informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
- slayed1/5
slay
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
- slakes1/5
slake
- verb satisfy (thirst)
quench; allay; assuage.
- The cold water quenched his thirst
- verb make less active or intense
slack; abate.
- verb satisfy (thirst)
- slipways1/5
slipway
- noun structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
ways; shipway.
- noun structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
- slumberer1/5
slumberer
- noun a rester who is sleeping
sleeper.
- noun a rester who is sleeping
- slobbers1/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- slavered1/5
slaver
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
slave dealer; slave trader.
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaveholder.
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
- slumberers1/5
slumberer
- noun a rester who is sleeping
sleeper.
- noun a rester who is sleeping
- slangs1/5
slang
- noun informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
slang expression; slang term.
- their speech was full of slang expressions
- noun a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
patois; argot; cant; vernacular; jargon; lingo.
- they don't speak our lingo
- noun informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
- slyboots1/5
slyboots
- noun a shifty deceptive person
dodger; fox.
- noun a shifty deceptive person
- slewed1/5
slew
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- verb turn sharply; change direction abruptly
swerve; cut; veer; trend; curve; sheer; slue.
- The car cut to the left at the intersection
- The motorbike veered to the right
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- slithers1/5
slither
- verb to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
slide.
- They slid through the wicket in the big gate
- verb to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
- sleepwalkers1/5
sleepwalker
- noun someone who walks about in their sleep
noctambulist; somnambulist.
- noun someone who walks about in their sleep
- slaughterer1/5
slaughterer
- noun a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
butcher.
- noun a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
- slewing1/5
slew
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- verb turn sharply; change direction abruptly
swerve; cut; veer; trend; curve; sheer; slue.
- The car cut to the left at the intersection
- The motorbike veered to the right
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- sluggers1/5
slugger
- noun (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
batsman; batter; hitter.
- noun a boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches
slogger.
- noun (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
- slovenians1/5
slovenian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Slovenia
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Slovenia or its people or language
- Slovenian independence
- noun a native or inhabitant of Slovenia
- slagging1/5
slag
- noun the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
dross; scoria.
- verb convert into slag
- noun the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
- slightness1/5
slightness
- noun the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous
pettiness; puniness; triviality.
- noun smallness of stature
delicacy.
- noun the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous
- slating1/5
slating
- noun thin layers of rock used for roofing
slate.
- noun a severely critical attack
- the reviewers gave his book a sound slating
- noun thin layers of rock used for roofing
- slaughterers1/5
slaughterer
- noun a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
butcher.
- noun a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
- sluttish1/5
sluttish
- adjective satellite characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
blowsy; slatternly; blowzy.
- adjective satellite casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
wanton; light; promiscuous; loose; easy.
- her easy virtue
- he was told to avoid loose (or light) women
- wanton behavior
- adjective satellite characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
- slashers1/5
slasher
- noun someone who slashes another person
- noun a weapon (a sword or dagger) used for slashing
- noun someone who slashes another person
- slicers1/5
slicer
- noun a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers)
- noun a machine for cutting; usually with a revolving blade
- noun a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers)
- sluggards1/5
sluggard
- noun an idle slothful person
slug.
- noun an idle slothful person
- slue1/5
slue
- verb turn sharply; change direction abruptly
swerve; cut; veer; trend; curve; sheer; slew.
- The car cut to the left at the intersection
- The motorbike veered to the right
- verb move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
slew; slide; skid; slip.
- the wheels skidded against the sidewalk
- verb turn sharply; change direction abruptly
- slammers1/5
slammer
- noun a person who closes things violently
- she's a dramatic slammer of doors
- noun a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
pokey; gaol; jail; jailhouse; clink; poky.
- noun a person who closes things violently
- slagged1/5
slag
- noun the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
dross; scoria.
- verb convert into slag
- noun the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
- slaveholdings1/5
slaveholding
- noun the practice of owning slaves
slavery.
- adjective satellite allowing slavery
- the slaveholding South
- noun the practice of owning slaves
- slews1/5
slews
- noun a large number or amount
heaps; rafts; wads; piles; lots; scads; tons; gobs; scores; oodles; loads; dozens; stacks; lashings.
- made lots of new friends
- she amassed stacks of newspapers
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun a large number or amount
- slogger1/5
slogger
- noun someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
plodder; trudger.
- noun someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours
plodder.
- noun someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
- slided1/5
slide
- noun a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
microscope slide.
- noun (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
- noun a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
- sledged1/5
sledge
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sleigh; sled.
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledgehammer; maul.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- slaveries1/5
slavery
- noun the state of being under the control of another person
thrall; thraldom; thralldom; bondage.
- noun the practice of owning slaves
slaveholding.
- noun the state of being under the control of another person
- slatting1/5
slat
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
spline.
- verb equip or bar with slats
- Slat the windows
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
- slogs1/5
slog
- verb work doggedly or persistently
keep one's shoulder to the wheel; peg away; plug away; keep one's nose to the grindstone.
- She keeps plugging away at her dissertation
- verb walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
footslog; tramp; trudge; plod; pad.
- Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
- verb work doggedly or persistently
- sliminess1/5
sliminess
- noun a property resembling or being covered with slime
- noun the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
loathsomeness; lousiness; repulsiveness; vileness; wickedness.
- the vileness of his language surprised us
- noun a property resembling or being covered with slime
- slaphappy1/5
slaphappy
- adjective satellite cheerfully irresponsible
harum-scarum; carefree; happy-go-lucky; devil-may-care; freewheeling.
- carefree with his money
- freewheeling urban youths
- had a harum-scarum youth
- adjective satellite dazed from or as if from repeated blows
silly; punch-drunk.
- knocked silly by the impact
- slaphappy with exhaustion
- adjective satellite cheerfully irresponsible
- sleepovers1/5
sleepover
- noun an occasion of spending a night away from home or having a guest spend the night in your home (especially as a party for children)
- noun an occasion of spending a night away from home or having a guest spend the night in your home (especially as a party for children)
- slobs1/5
slob
- noun a coarse obnoxious person
slovenly person; sloven; pig.
- noun a coarse obnoxious person
- slackens1/5
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
- slimes1/5
slime
- noun any thick, viscous matter
goo; gunk; guck; gook; muck; ooze; goop; sludge.
- verb cover or stain with slime
- The snake slimed his victim
- noun any thick, viscous matter
- slims1/5
slim
- verb take off weight
melt off; slenderize; reduce; slim down; lose weight; thin.
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slender; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- verb take off weight
- slinks1/5
slink
- verb walk stealthily
- I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey
- verb walk stealthily
- slingshots1/5
slingshot
- noun a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
catapult; sling.
- noun a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
- slimmest1/5
slim
- verb take off weight
melt off; slenderize; reduce; slim down; lose weight; thin.
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slender; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- verb take off weight
- sloganeering1/5
sloganeering
- noun persuasion by means of empty slogans
- verb coin new slogans
sloganeer.
- noun persuasion by means of empty slogans
- slothfulness1/5
slothfulness
- noun a disinclination to work or exert yourself
sloth.
- noun a disinclination to work or exert yourself
- slinked1/5
slink
- verb walk stealthily
- I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey
- verb walk stealthily
- slumberous1/5
slumberous
- adjective satellite quiet and tranquil
slumbrous.
- a slumberous June morning
- adjective satellite inclined to or marked by drowsiness
slumbery; somnolent; slumbrous.
- slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes
- `slumbery' is archaic
- the sound had a somnolent effect
- adjective satellite quiet and tranquil
- slapper1/5
slapper
- noun a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand
spanker.
- someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was
- my father was the designated spanker in our family
- noun a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand
- sleepwear1/5
sleepwear
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
nightwear; nightclothes.
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
- slickly1/5
slickly
- adverb with superficial plausibility
glibly.
- he talked glibly
- adverb with superficial plausibility
- slenderest1/5
slender
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slim; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- adjective satellite very narrow
thin.
- a thin line across the page
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
- slavey1/5
slavey
- noun a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work
skivvy.
- noun a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work
- sleepwalk1/5
sleepwalk
- verb walk in one's sleep
somnambulate.
- verb walk in one's sleep
- slattern1/5
slattern
- noun a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
floozy; streetwalker; floozie; street girl; hooker; hustler.
- noun a dirty untidy woman
slovenly woman; slut; trollop.
- noun a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
- slurps1/5
slurp
- verb eat noisily
- He slurped his soup
- verb eat noisily
- sloven1/5
sloven
- noun a coarse obnoxious person
slovenly person; slob; pig.
- noun a coarse obnoxious person
- slouchy1/5
slouchy
- adjective satellite lacking stiffness in form or posture
- a slouchy sweater
- adjective satellite lacking stiffness in form or posture
- sleekness1/5
sleekness
- noun the quality of being well-groomed and neatly tailored
- the sleekness of his appearance reminded me of his financial successes
- noun the smooth feel of silk fabric
silkiness.
- noun the quality of being well-groomed and neatly tailored
- slowpoke1/5
slowpoke
- noun someone who moves slowly
plodder; slowcoach; stick-in-the-mud.
- in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach
- noun someone who moves slowly
- slimed1/5
slimed
- adjective satellite covered with or resembling slime
slimy.
- a slimy substance covered the rocks
- verb cover or stain with slime
slime.
- The snake slimed his victim
- adjective satellite covered with or resembling slime
- sleepier1/5
sleepy
- adjective satellite ready to fall asleep
sleepy-eyed; sleepyheaded.
- beginning to feel sleepy
- a sleepy-eyed child with drooping eyelids
- sleepyheaded students
- adjective satellite ready to fall asleep
- slugfest1/5
slugfest
- noun a fight with bare fists
fistfight; fisticuffs.
- noun a fight with bare fists
- sleeting1/5
sleet
- noun partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
- verb precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow
- If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet
- noun partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
- slenderer1/5
slender
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slim; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- adjective satellite very narrow
thin.
- a thin line across the page
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
- slippy1/5
slippy
- adjective causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
slippery.
- slippery sidewalks
- a slippery bar of soap
- the streets are still slippy from the rain
- adjective causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
- slovenija1/5
slovenija
- noun a mountainous republic in central Europe; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; achieved independence in 1991
Slovenia; Republic of Slovenia.
- noun a mountainous republic in central Europe; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; achieved independence in 1991
- slumbrous1/5
slumbrous
- adjective satellite quiet and tranquil
slumberous.
- a slumberous June morning
- adjective satellite inclined to or marked by drowsiness
slumbery; somnolent; slumberous.
- slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes
- `slumbery' is archaic
- the sound had a somnolent effect
- adjective satellite quiet and tranquil
- sloppier1/5
sloppy
- adjective satellite lacking neatness or order
- a sloppy room
- sloppy habits
- adjective satellite wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material
- a sloppy floor
- a sloppy saucer
- adjective satellite lacking neatness or order
- sleepwalked1/5
sleepwalk
- verb walk in one's sleep
somnambulate.
- verb walk in one's sleep
- slashings1/5
slash
- noun a wound made by cutting
gash; cut; slice.
- he put a bandage over the cut
- noun an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
- noun a wound made by cutting
- slanderously1/5
slanderously
- adverb in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
calumniously.
- adverb in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
- slapshot1/5
slapshot
- noun a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick
- noun a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick
- sleaziest1/5
sleazy
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- the coat has a sleazy lining
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
cheap; tinny; punk; crummy; bum; chintzy; cheesy.
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- sleepiest1/5
sleepy
- adjective satellite ready to fall asleep
sleepy-eyed; sleepyheaded.
- beginning to feel sleepy
- a sleepy-eyed child with drooping eyelids
- sleepyheaded students
- adjective satellite ready to fall asleep
- slanguage1/5
slanguage
- noun language characterized by excessive use of slang or cant
- noun language characterized by excessive use of slang or cant
- sliming1/5
slim
- verb take off weight
melt off; slenderize; reduce; slim down; lose weight; thin.
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slender; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- verb take off weight
- sleeted1/5
sleet
- noun partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
- verb precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow
- If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet
- noun partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
- sleazier1/5
sleazy
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- the coat has a sleazy lining
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
cheap; tinny; punk; crummy; bum; chintzy; cheesy.
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- slappers1/5
slapper
- noun a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand
spanker.
- someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was
- my father was the designated spanker in our family
- noun a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand
- sloppiest1/5
sloppy
- adjective satellite lacking neatness or order
- a sloppy room
- sloppy habits
- adjective satellite wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material
- a sloppy floor
- a sloppy saucer
- adjective satellite lacking neatness or order
- sleepwalks1/5
sleepwalk
- verb walk in one's sleep
somnambulate.
- verb walk in one's sleep
- slovenliness1/5
slovenliness
- noun a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for
unkemptness; sloppiness.
- noun habitual uncleanliness
- noun a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for
- slimness1/5
slimness
- noun a small margin
narrowness; narrow margin.
- the president was not humbled by his narrow margin of victory
- the landslide he had in the electoral college obscured the narrowness of a victory based on just 43% of the popular vote
- noun the property of an attractively thin person
slightness; slenderness.
- noun a small margin
- sleeker1/5
sleek
- verb make slick or smooth
slick.
- adjective satellite well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed
- sleek figures in expensive clothes
- verb make slick or smooth
- slatternly1/5
slatternly
- adjective satellite characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
blowsy; blowzy; sluttish.
- adjective satellite characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
- slangy1/5
slangy
- adjective satellite constituting or expressed in slang or given to the use of slang
- a slangy expression
- slangy speech
- adjective satellite constituting or expressed in slang or given to the use of slang
- slipcovers1/5
slipcover
- noun a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture
- noun a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture
- sledgehammers1/5
sledgehammer
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledge; maul.
- verb beat with a sledgehammer
sledge.
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- sleights1/5
sleight
- noun adroitness in using the hands
dexterity; manual dexterity.
- noun adroitness in using the hands
- slipknot1/5
slipknot
- noun a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made
- noun a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made
- slithery1/5
slithery
- adjective satellite having a slippery surface or quality
- slithery mud
- slithery eels
- adjective satellite having a slippery surface or quality
- slipcover1/5
slipcover
- noun a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture
- noun a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture
- slenderly1/5
slenderly
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
slightly; slimly.
- a slenderly built woman
- slightly built
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
sparingly; meagrely; meagerly.
- these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
- the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
- sleety1/5
sleety
- adjective satellite consisting of or of the nature of frozen or partially frozen rain
- adjective satellite consisting of or of the nature of frozen or partially frozen rain
- slicking1/5
slick
- noun a slippery smoothness
slickness; slipperiness; slip.
- he could feel the slickness of the tiller
- noun a magazine printed on good quality paper
glossy; slick magazine.
- noun a slippery smoothness
- sloshes1/5
slosh
- verb make a splashing sound
splosh; slush; splash.
- water was splashing on the floor
- verb walk through mud or mire
squish; splosh; splash; squelch; slop.
- We had to splosh across the wet meadow
- verb make a splashing sound
- slantingly1/5
slantingly
- adverb with a slant
slopingly.
- adverb with a slant
- sleeked1/5
sleek
- verb make slick or smooth
slick.
- adjective satellite well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed
- sleek figures in expensive clothes
- verb make slick or smooth
- slummy1/5
slummy
- adjective satellite (of housing or residential areas) indicative of poverty
- a slummy part of town
- slum conditions
- adjective satellite (of housing or residential areas) indicative of poverty
- slub1/5
slub
- noun soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
burl; knot.
- noun soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
- slushing1/5
slush
- noun partially melted snow
- verb make a splashing sound
splosh; splash; slosh.
- water was splashing on the floor
- noun partially melted snow
- sleekest1/5
sleek
- verb make slick or smooth
slick.
- adjective satellite well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed
- sleek figures in expensive clothes
- verb make slick or smooth
- slimly1/5
slimly
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
slightly; slenderly.
- a slenderly built woman
- slightly built
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
- sleaziness1/5
sleaziness
- noun morally dishonorable
- an embarrassing sleaziness that I hope will be corrected by the more ethical newspapers
- noun a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing
shabbiness; manginess; seediness.
- noun morally dishonorable
- slatey1/5
slatey
- adjective satellite of the color of slate or granite
slate-grey; stone-gray; slaty-gray; slate-gray; slaty; slaty-grey; stone-grey.
- the slaty sky of dawn
- adjective satellite of the color of slate or granite
- sloughy1/5
sloughy
- adjective satellite (of soil) soft and watery
mucky; swampy; soggy; boggy; quaggy; muddy; marshy; sloppy; miry; waterlogged; squashy.
- the ground was boggy under foot
- a marshy coastline
- miry roads
- wet mucky lowland
- muddy barnyard
- quaggy terrain
- the sloughy edge of the pond
- swampy bayous
- adjective satellite (of soil) soft and watery
- slushed1/5
slush
- noun partially melted snow
- verb make a splashing sound
splosh; splash; slosh.
- water was splashing on the floor
- noun partially melted snow
- slightingly1/5
slightingly
- adverb in a disparaging manner
disparagingly.
- these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging `only to a story'
- adverb in a disparaging manner
- slather1/5
slather
- verb spread thickly
- I can't eat bagels without slathering them with cream cheese
- verb spread thickly
- sleekly1/5
sleekly
- adverb in a sleek glossy manner
- the wet road was shining sleekly
- adverb in a sleek glossy manner
- slathering1/5
slather
- verb spread thickly
- I can't eat bagels without slathering them with cream cheese
- verb spread thickly
- slackly1/5
slackly
- adverb in a relaxed manner; not rigid
loosely.
- his hands lay loosely
- adverb in a relaxed manner; not rigid
- sloes1/5
sloe
- noun wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh
Allegheny plum; Prunus alleghaniensis; Alleghany plum.
- noun a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits
blackthorn; Prunus spinosa.
- noun wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh
- slivovitz1/5
slivovitz
- noun a colorless plum brandy popular in the Balkans
- noun a colorless plum brandy popular in the Balkans
- sleeplessly1/5
sleeplessly
- adverb without sleep; in a sleepless manner
- he was lying in bed sleeplessly
- adverb without sleep; in a sleepless manner
- sluiceway1/5
sluiceway
- noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
sluice; penstock.
- noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
- slavelike1/5
slavelike
- adjective satellite suitable for a slave or servant
- adjective satellite suitable for a slave or servant
- slumgullion1/5
slumgullion
- noun a thin stew of meat and vegetables
- noun a thin stew of meat and vegetables
- slingbacks1/5
slingback
- noun a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel
sling.
- noun a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel
- slideways1/5
slideway
- noun sloping channel through which things can descend
sloping trough; chute; slide.
- noun sloping channel through which things can descend
- slideway1/5
slideway
- noun sloping channel through which things can descend
sloping trough; chute; slide.
- noun sloping channel through which things can descend
- slathers1/5
slather
- verb spread thickly
- I can't eat bagels without slathering them with cream cheese
- verb spread thickly
- slaters1/5
slater
- noun any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats
woodlouse.
- noun any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats
- slantwise1/5
slantwise
- adverb at a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction
slantways.
- adverb at a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction
- sloat1/5
sloat
A narrow piece of timber which holds together large pieces; a slat; as, the .sloats of a cart
- slock1/5
slock
To quench; to allay; to slake. See Obs. or Scot.Slake .
- slieve1/5
slieve
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- slatter1/5
slat
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
spline.
- verb equip or bar with slats
- Slat the windows
- noun a thin strip (wood or metal)
- slutty1/5
slutty
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- slokas1/5
- slavophile1/5
slavophile
One, not being a Slav, who is interested in the development and prosperity of that race.
- slavism1/5
slavism
The common feeling and interest of the Slavonic race.
- slashdot1/5
slashdot
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- slaveowner1/5
slaveowner
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- slickrock1/5
- slackware1/5
slackware
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- slavonian1/5
slavonian
Of or pertaining to Slavonia, or its inhabitants.
- sloot1/5
sloot
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- slusher1/5
slush
- noun partially melted snow
- verb make a splashing sound
splosh; splash; slosh.
- water was splashing on the floor
- noun partially melted snow
- slep1/5
sleep
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
slumber.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a torpid state resembling deep sleep
sopor.
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- slily1/5
sly
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- slipt1/5
slip
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
gaffe; gaucherie; solecism; faux pas.
- noun a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
parapraxis; slip-up; miscue.
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
- slobbery1/5
slobbery
Wet; sloppy, as land. Shak.
- slavocracy1/5
slavocracy
The persons or interest formerly representing slavery politically, or wielding political power for the preservation or advancement of slavery. U. S.
- slesvig1/5
- sludgy1/5
sludgy
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- slimline1/5
slimline
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- slipslop1/5
slipslop
Weak, poor, or flat liquor; weak, profitless discourse or writing.
- slitlike1/5
- slavishness1/5
slavishness
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- slappy1/5
- slavophilism1/5
- slimeball1/5
- slik1/5
slik
Such. Obs. or Scot.✍ Used by Chaucer as of the Northern dialect.
- slipcase1/5
slipcase
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- slavonians1/5
slavonian
Of or pertaining to Slavonia, or its inhabitants.
- sludging1/5
sludge
- noun the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
- noun any thick, viscous matter
goo; gunk; guck; gook; slime; muck; ooze; goop.
- noun the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
- sleeving1/5
sleeve
- noun the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
arm.
- noun small case into which an object fits
- noun the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
- slipup1/5
slipup
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- slickensides1/5
slickensides
The smooth, striated, or partially polished surfaces of a fissure or seam, supposed to have been produced by the sliding of one surface on another.
- slive1/5
slive
To sneak. Prov. Eng.
- slumlords1/5
slumlords
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- slithy1/5
- sloyd1/5
- slipware1/5
- slumlord1/5
slumlord
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- slabbed1/5
slab
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- slurpee1/5
slurpee
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- slon1/5
slon
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- sley1/5
slay
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
- slumberland1/5
- slanty1/5
- slipups1/5
slipups
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- slavists1/5
- slurried1/5
slurry
- noun a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
- noun a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
- sledded1/5
sled
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sledge; sleigh.
- verb ride (on) a sled
sleigh.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- slavist1/5
slavist
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- sluzhba1/5
sluzhba
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- slitter1/5
slit
- noun a long narrow opening
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
puss; pussy; snatch; twat; cunt.
- noun a long narrow opening
- slabbing1/5
slab
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- slatt1/5
slatt
A slab of stone used as a veneer for coarse masonry. Knight.
- sliven1/5
- slabby1/5
slabby
Thick; viscous. They present you with a cup, and you must drink of a slabby stuff. Selden.
- sleazeball1/5
sleazeball
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- sloo1/5
sloo
A slough; a run or wet place. See 2d Slough , 2.
- sleazebag1/5
sleazebag
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- slawen1/5
slawen
Sliced cabbage served as a salad, cooked or uncooked.
- sloans1/5
- slipcovered1/5
slipcover
- noun a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture
- noun a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture
- slae1/5
slae
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- slape1/5
slape
Slippery; smooth; crafty; hypocritical. Prov. Eng.
- sleeplike1/5
- slapps1/5
- slinker1/5
slink
- verb walk stealthily
- I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey
- verb walk stealthily
- sludy1/5
- slaughterman1/5
slaughterman
One employed in slaughtering. Shak.
- slickened1/5
- slaveocracy1/5
slaveocracy
See Slavocracy .
- slitty1/5
- slavophils1/5
slavophil
One, not being a Slav, who is interested in the development and prosperity of that race.
- sloshy1/5
- slotter1/5
slot
- noun a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
- he developed a version of slot grammar
- noun a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
- he put a quarter in the slot
- noun a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
- slighty1/5
- slaughtermen1/5
slaughterman
One employed in slaughtering. Shak.
- sline1/5
sline
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- slanger1/5
slang
- noun informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
slang expression; slang term.
- their speech was full of slang expressions
- noun a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
patois; argot; cant; vernacular; jargon; lingo.
- they don't speak our lingo
- noun informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
- sluglike1/5
- sluff1/5
- slovakians1/5
slovakian
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Slovakia or its people or language
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Slovakia or its people or language
- slotman1/5
- slype1/5
slype
(Arch.) A narrow passage between two buildings, as between the transept and chapter house of a monastery. Eng.
- slud1/5
slud
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Derived words of sl
- legislation«Word Popularity Bar5/5
legislation
- noun law enacted by a legislative body
statute law.
- noun the act of making or enacting laws
legislating; lawmaking.
- noun law enacted by a legislative body
- muslim5/5
- translated5/5
translate
- verb restate (words) from one language into another language
render; interpret.
- I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S.
- Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?
- She rendered the French poem into English
- He translates for the U.N.
- verb change from one form or medium into another
transform.
- Braque translated collage into oil
- verb restate (words) from one language into another language
- islam5/5
islam
The religion of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islamism. Their formula of faith is: There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his prophet.
- muslims5/5
muslim
- noun a believer in or follower of Islam
Moslem.
- adjective of or relating to or supporting Islamism
Islamic; Moslem.
- Islamic art
- noun a believer in or follower of Islam
- asleep5/5
asleep
- adjective in a state of sleep
- were all asleep when the phone rang
- fell asleep at the wheel
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
benumbed; numb.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- adjective in a state of sleep
- translate5/5
translate
- verb restate (words) from one language into another language
render; interpret.
- I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S.
- Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?
- She rendered the French poem into English
- He translates for the U.N.
- verb change from one form or medium into another
transform.
- Braque translated collage into oil
- verb restate (words) from one language into another language
- island5/5
island
- noun a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- noun a zone or area resembling an island
- noun a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- translation5/5
translation
- noun a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
rendering; interlingual rendition; version.
- noun a uniform movement without rotation
- noun a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
- islands5/5
island
- noun a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- noun a zone or area resembling an island
- noun a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- islamic5/5
islamic
- adjective of or relating to or supporting Islamism
Muslim; Moslem.
- Islamic art
- adjective of or relating to or supporting Islamism
- legislative5/5
legislative
- adjective relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature
- legislative council
- adjective of or relating to or created by legislation
- legislative proposal
- adjective relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature
- legislature5/5
legislature
- noun persons who make or amend or repeal laws
legislative assembly; law-makers; legislative body; general assembly.
- noun persons who make or amend or repeal laws
- translations5/5
translation
- noun a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
rendering; interlingual rendition; version.
- noun a uniform movement without rotation
- noun a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
- previously5/5
previously
- adverb at an earlier time or formerly
antecedently.
- she had previously lived in Chicago
- he was previously president of a bank
- better than anything previously proposed
- a previously unquestioned attitude
- antecedently arranged
- adverb at an earlier time or formerly
- obviously5/5
obviously
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
patently; plainly; plain; manifestly; apparently; evidently.
- the answer is obviously wrong
- she was in bed and evidently in great pain
- he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
- it is all patently nonsense
- she has apparently been living here for some time
- I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
- You are plainly wrong
- he is plain stubborn
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
- simultaneously5/5
simultaneously
- adverb at the same instant
at the same time.
- they spoke simultaneously
- adverb at the same instant
- continuously5/5
continuously
- adverb at every point
- The function is continuously differentiable
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; ceaselessly; unceasingly; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb at every point
- consciously5/5
consciously
- adverb with awareness
- she consciously played with the idea of inviting them
- adverb with awareness
- seriously5/5
seriously
- adverb in a serious manner
in earnest; earnestly.
- talking earnestly with his son
- she started studying snakes in earnest
- a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce
- adverb to a severe or serious degree
gravely; badly; severely.
- fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated
- badly injured
- a severely impaired heart
- is gravely ill
- was seriously ill
- adverb in a serious manner
- legislators4/5
legislator
- noun someone who makes or enacts laws
- noun someone who makes or enacts laws
- translator4/5
translator
- noun a person who translates written messages from one language to another
transcriber.
- noun someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
interpreter.
- noun a person who translates written messages from one language to another
- translating4/5
translate
- verb restate (words) from one language into another language
render; interpret.
- I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S.
- Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?
- She rendered the French poem into English
- He translates for the U.N.
- verb change from one form or medium into another
transform.
- Braque translated collage into oil
- verb restate (words) from one language into another language
- translates4/5
translate
- verb restate (words) from one language into another language
render; interpret.
- I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S.
- Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?
- She rendered the French poem into English
- He translates for the U.N.
- verb change from one form or medium into another
transform.
- Braque translated collage into oil
- verb restate (words) from one language into another language
- oslo4/5
oslo
- noun the capital and largest city of Norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast
Christiania; capital of Norway.
- noun the capital and largest city of Norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast
- translators4/5
translator
- noun a person who translates written messages from one language to another
transcriber.
- noun someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
interpreter.
- noun a person who translates written messages from one language to another
- islanders4/5
islander
- noun an inhabitant of an island
island-dweller.
- noun an inhabitant of an island
- misleading4/5
misleading
- adjective satellite designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
shoddy; deceptive.
- the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm
- deliberately deceptive packaging
- a misleading similarity
- statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading
- shoddy business practices
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- adjective satellite designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
- dislike4/5
dislike
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
disfavor; disapproval; disfavour.
- noun a feeling of aversion or antipathy
- my dislike of him was instinctive
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
- aisle4/5
aisle
- noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
- noun passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
gangway.
- noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
- legislatures4/5
legislature
- noun persons who make or amend or repeal laws
legislative assembly; law-makers; legislative body; general assembly.
- noun persons who make or amend or repeal laws
- anxiously4/5
anxiously
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
apprehensively; uneasily.
- we watched anxiously
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
- disliked4/5
disliked
- adjective regarded with aversion
- he was intensely disliked
- verb have or feel a dislike or distaste for
dislike.
- I really dislike this salesman
- adjective regarded with aversion
- enslaved4/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- czechoslovakia4/5
czechoslovakia
- noun a former republic in central Europe; divided into Czech Republic and Slovakia in 1993
- noun a former republic in central Europe; divided into Czech Republic and Slovakia in 1993
- yugoslav4/5
yugoslav
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Jugoslav; Yugoslavian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslavian.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- grassland4/5
grassland
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- wesley4/5
wesley
- noun English clergyman and brother of John Wesley who wrote many hymns (1707-1788)
Charles Wesley.
- noun English clergyman and founder of Methodism (1703-1791)
John Wesley.
- noun English clergyman and brother of John Wesley who wrote many hymns (1707-1788)
- yugoslavia4/5
yugoslavia
- noun a mountainous republic in southeastern Europe bordering on the Adriatic Sea; formed from two of the six republics that made up Yugoslavia until 1992; Serbia and Montenegro were known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until 2003 when they adopted the name of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro; Union of Serbia and Montenegro; Jugoslavija; Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
- noun a former country of southeastern Europe bordering the Adriatic Sea; formed in 1918 and named Yugoslavia in 1929; controlled by Marshal Tito as a communist state until his death in 1980
- Tito's Yugoslavia included Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro
- noun a mountainous republic in southeastern Europe bordering on the Adriatic Sea; formed from two of the six republics that made up Yugoslavia until 1992; Serbia and Montenegro were known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until 2003 when they adopted the name of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro
- curiously4/5
curiously
- adverb in a manner differing from the usual or expected
peculiarly; oddly.
- had a curiously husky voice
- he's behaving rather peculiarly
- adverb with curiosity
inquisitively; interrogatively.
- the baby looked around curiously
- adverb in a manner differing from the usual or expected
- dislocation4/5
dislocation
- noun an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
disruption.
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
breakdown.
- the social dislocations resulting from government policies
- his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London
- noun an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
- isle4/5
isle
- noun a small island
islet.
- noun a small island
- queensland4/5
queensland
- noun a state in northeastern Australia
- noun a state in northeastern Australia
- isles4/5
isle
- noun a small island
islet.
- noun a small island
- dangerously4/5
dangerously
- adverb in a dangerous manner
perilously; hazardously.
- he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge
- adverb in a dangerous manner
- endlessly4/5
endlessly
- adverb continuing forever without end
infinitely.
- there are infinitely many possibilities
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; ceaselessly; unceasingly; continuously; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb continuing forever without end
- furiously4/5
furiously
- adverb (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner
- winds were blowing furiously
- adverb in a manner marked by extreme or violent energy
- the boys fought furiously
- she went peddling furiously up the narrow street
- adverb (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner
- hopelessly4/5
hopelessly
- adverb in a hopeless manner
- the papers were hopelessly jumbled
- he is hopelessly romantic
- adverb in a dispirited manner without hope
dispiritedly.
- the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances
- adverb in a hopeless manner
- religiously4/5
religiously
- adverb by religion
sacredly.
- religiously inspired art
- adverb with extreme conscientiousness
conscientiously; scrupulously.
- he came religiously every morning at 8 o'clock
- adverb by religion
- graciously4/5
graciously
- adverb in a gracious or graceful manner
gracefully.
- he did not have a chance to grow up graciously
- adverb in a gracious or graceful manner
- dislocations4/5
dislocation
- noun an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
disruption.
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
breakdown.
- the social dislocations resulting from government policies
- his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London
- noun an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
- carelessly4/5
carelessly
- adverb without care or concern
heedlessly.
- carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment
- adverb without caution or prudence
incautiously.
- one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands
- adverb without care or concern
- expressly4/5
expressly
- adverb with specific intentions; for the express purpose
- she needs the money expressly for her patients
- adverb with specific intentions; for the express purpose
- newsletter4/5
newsletter
- noun report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group
newssheet.
- noun report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group
- cautiously4/5
cautiously
- adverb as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact
carefully.
- she ventured cautiously downstairs
- they handled the incident with kid gloves
- adverb in a conservative manner
conservatively; guardedly.
- we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000.
- adverb as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact
- unconsciously4/5
unconsciously
- adverb without awareness
- she jumped up unconsciously when he entered the room
- adverb without awareness
- enormously4/5
enormously
- adverb extremely
staggeringly; tremendously; hugely.
- he was enormously popular
- adverb extremely
- generously4/5
generously
- adverb in a generous manner
munificently; liberally.
- he gave liberally to several charities
- adverb in a generous manner
- unanimously4/5
unanimously
- adverb of one mind; without dissent
nemine contradicente; nem con.
- the Senate unanimously approved the bill
- we voted unanimously
- adverb of one mind; without dissent
- parsley4/5
parsley
- noun annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves
Petroselinum crispum.
- noun aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food
- noun annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves
- famously4/5
famously
- adverb in a manner or to an extent that is well known
- in his famously anecdotal style
- adverb extremely well
excellently; splendidly; magnificently.
- he did splendidly in the exam
- we got along famously
- adverb in a manner or to an extent that is well known
- tremendously4/5
tremendously
- adverb extremely
staggeringly; enormously; hugely.
- he was enormously popular
- adverb extremely
- miraculously4/5
miraculously
- adverb in a miraculous manner
- my hand grasped the gun that was, miraculously, lying on the ground beside my finger tips
- adverb in a miraculous manner
- vigorously4/5
vigorously
- adverb with vigor; in a vigorous manner
smartly.
- he defended his ideas vigorously
- adverb with vigor; in a vigorous manner
- nervously4/5
nervously
- adverb in an anxiously nervous manner
- we watched the stock market nervously
- adverb with nervous excitement
- our bodies jumped nervously away at the slightest touch
- adverb in an anxiously nervous manner
- variously4/5
variously
- adverb in diverse ways
diversely; multifariously.
- the alternatives that are variously represented by the participants
- the speakers treated the subject most diversely
- adverb in diverse ways
- measles4/5
measles
- noun an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
morbilli; rubeola.
- noun an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
- spontaneously4/5
spontaneously
- adverb in a spontaneous manner
- this shift occurs spontaneously
- adverb without advance preparation
ad libitum; ad lib; impromptu.
- he spoke ad lib
- adverb in a spontaneous manner
- grossly4/5
grossly
- adverb in a gross manner
- adverb in a gross manner
- notoriously4/5
notoriously
- adverb to a notorious degree
- European emigres, who notoriously used to repair to the British Museum to write seditious pamphlets
- adverb to a notorious degree
- leslie4/5
leslie
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- carlisle4/5
- onslaught3/5
onslaught
- noun a sudden and severe onset of trouble
- noun (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
onset; attack; onrush.
- the attack began at dawn
- noun a sudden and severe onset of trouble
- islamism3/5
islamism
The faith, doctrines, or religious system of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islam.
- legislator3/5
legislator
- noun someone who makes or enacts laws
- noun someone who makes or enacts laws
- islamist3/5
islamist
- noun a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies
- noun an orthodox Muslim
- noun a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies
- moslem3/5
moslem
A Mussulman; an orthodox Mohammedan. "Heaps of slaughtered Moslem." Macaulay.Written also muslim .They piled the ground with Moslem slain. Halleck.
- islander3/5
islander
- noun an inhabitant of an island
island-dweller.
- noun an inhabitant of an island
- islamists3/5
islamist
- noun a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies
- noun an orthodox Muslim
- noun a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies
- hassle3/5
hassle
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; fuss.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun an angry disturbance
- moslems3/5
moslem
- noun a believer in or follower of Islam
Muslim.
- adjective of or relating to or supporting Islamism
Islamic; Muslim.
- Islamic art
- noun a believer in or follower of Islam
- disloyal3/5
disloyal
- adjective showing lack of love for your country
unpatriotic.
- adjective deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle
- disloyal aides revealed his indiscretions to the papers
- adjective showing lack of love for your country
- breslau3/5
breslau
- noun a city in southwestern Poland on the Oder
Wroclaw.
- noun a city in southwestern Poland on the Oder
- basle3/5
basle
- noun a city in northwestern Switzerland
Basel; Bale.
- noun a city in northwestern Switzerland
- fearlessly3/5
fearlessly
- adverb without fear
dauntlessly; intrepidly.
- fearlessly, he led the troops into combat
- adverb without fear
- tesla3/5
tesla
- noun a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter
- noun United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents and developed the first alternating-current induction motor and the Tesla coil and several forms of oscillators (1856-1943)
Nikola Tesla.
- noun a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter
- hassles3/5
hassle
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; fuss.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun an angry disturbance
- misled3/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- translocation3/5
translocation
- noun the transport of dissolved material within a plant
- noun (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts
- translocations can result in serious congenital disorders
- noun the transport of dissolved material within a plant
- grasslands3/5
grassland
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- aisles3/5
aisle
- noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
- noun passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
gangway.
- noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
- wesleyan3/5
wesleyan
Of or pertaining to Wesley or Wesleyanism.
- mislead3/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- dislikes3/5
dislike
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
disfavor; disapproval; disfavour.
- noun a feeling of aversion or antipathy
- my dislike of him was instinctive
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
- manslaughter3/5
manslaughter
- noun homicide without malice aforethought
- noun homicide without malice aforethought
- legislate3/5
legislate
- verb make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
pass.
- They passed the amendment
- We cannot legislate how people spend their free time
- verb make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
- islamabad3/5
islamabad
- noun the capital of Pakistan in the north on a plateau; the site was chosen in 1959
capital of Pakistan.
- noun the capital of Pakistan in the north on a plateau; the site was chosen in 1959
- disloyalty3/5
disloyalty
- noun the quality of being disloyal
- noun the quality of being disloyal
- czechoslovak3/5
czechoslovak
- noun a native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia
Czech; Czechoslovakian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia
- grisly3/5
grisly
- adjective satellite shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
macabre; ghastly; sick; gruesome; grim.
- ghastly wounds
- the grim aftermath of the bombing
- the grim task of burying the victims
- a grisly murder
- gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
- macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages
- macabre tortures conceived by madmen
- adjective satellite shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
- legislated3/5
legislate
- verb make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
pass.
- They passed the amendment
- We cannot legislate how people spend their free time
- verb make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
- courageously3/5
courageously
- adverb in a courageous manner
bravely.
- bravely he went into the burning house
- adverb in a courageous manner
- enslave3/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- bratislava3/5
bratislava
- noun capital and largest city of Slovakia
capital of Slovakia; Pressburg; Pozsony.
- noun capital and largest city of Slovakia
- landslide3/5
landslide
- noun an overwhelming electoral victory
- Roosevelt defeated Hoover in a landslide
- noun a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
landslip.
- noun an overwhelming electoral victory
- enslavement3/5
enslavement
- noun the state of being a slave
captivity.
- So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare
- noun the act of making slaves of your captives
- noun the state of being a slave
- winslow3/5
winslow
- noun English colonial administrator who traveled to America on the Mayflower and served as the first governor of the Plymouth Colony (1595-1655)
Edward Winslow.
- noun English colonial administrator who traveled to America on the Mayflower and served as the first governor of the Plymouth Colony (1595-1655)
- muslin3/5
muslin
- noun plain-woven cotton fabric
- noun plain-woven cotton fabric
- islet3/5
islet
- noun a small island
isle.
- noun a small island
- dislocated3/5
dislocated
- adjective satellite separated at the joint
disjointed; separated.
- a dislocated knee
- a separated shoulder
- verb move out of position
splay; dislocate; slip; luxate.
- dislocate joints
- the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically
- adjective satellite separated at the joint
- dislodge3/5
dislodge
- verb remove or force out from a position
free.
- The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums
- He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble
- verb change place or direction
reposition; shift.
- Shift one's position
- verb remove or force out from a position
- contemptuously3/5
contemptuously
- adverb without respect; in a disdainful manner
disdainfully; contumeliously; scornfully.
- she spoke of him contemptuously
- adverb without respect; in a disdainful manner
- ominously3/5
ominously
- adverb in an ominous manner
- the sun darkened ominously
- adverb in an ominous manner
- islets3/5
- ridiculously3/5
ridiculously
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
preposterously; ludicrously; laughably.
- her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
- landslides3/5
landslide
- noun an overwhelming electoral victory
- Roosevelt defeated Hoover in a landslide
- noun a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
landslip.
- noun an overwhelming electoral victory
- viciously3/5
viciously
- adverb in a vicious manner
savagely; brutally.
- he was viciously attacked
- adverb in a vicious manner
- incredulously3/5
incredulously
- adverb in an incredulous manner
disbelievingly; unbelievingly.
- the woman looked up at her incredulously
- adverb in an incredulous manner
- jealously3/5
jealously
- adverb with jealousy
- he guarded his privacy jealously
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
enviously; covetously.
- he looked at his friend's new car jealously
- adverb with jealousy
- paisley3/5
paisley
- noun a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes
- noun a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes
- dislodged3/5
dislodge
- verb remove or force out from a position
free.
- The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums
- He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble
- verb change place or direction
reposition; shift.
- Shift one's position
- verb remove or force out from a position
- ceaselessly3/5
ceaselessly
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; unceasingly; continuously; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb with unflagging resolve
- joyously3/5
joyously
- adverb in a joyous and gleeful manner
gleefully; joyfully.
- the old man had greeted her gleefully
- adverb in a joyous and gleeful manner
- expeditiously3/5
expeditiously
- adverb with efficiency; in an efficient manner
efficiently.
- he functions efficiently
- adverb with efficiency; in an efficient manner
- lisle3/5
lisle
- noun a fabric woven with lisle thread
- noun a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)
lisle thread.
- noun a fabric woven with lisle thread
- conspicuously3/5
conspicuously
- adverb in a manner tending to attract attention
- there have been plenty of general declarations about willingness to meet and talk, but conspicuously no mention of time and place
- adverb in a prominent way
prominently.
- the new car was prominently displayed in the driveway
- adverb in a manner tending to attract attention
- relentlessly3/5
relentlessly
- adverb in a relentless manner
unrelentingly.
- he worked relentlessly
- adverb in a relentless manner
- newsletters3/5
newsletter
- noun report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group
newssheet.
- noun report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group
- suspiciously3/5
suspiciously
- adverb with suspicion
- she regarded the food suspiciously
- adverb with suspicion
- erroneously3/5
erroneously
- adverb in a mistaken manner
mistakenly.
- he mistakenly believed it
- adverb in a mistaken manner
- translational3/5
translational
- adjective of or relating to uniform movement without rotation
- adjective of or relating to uniform movement without rotation
- dyslexia3/5
dyslexia
- noun impaired ability to learn to read
- noun impaired ability to learn to read
- unambiguously3/5
unambiguously
- adverb in an unambiguous manner
unequivocally.
- she stated her intentions unequivocally
- adverb so as to be unique
uniquely.
- he could determine uniquely the properties of the compound
- adverb in an unambiguous manner
- instantaneously3/5
instantaneously
- adverb without any delay
in a flash; outright; instantly.
- he was killed outright
- adverb without any delay
- presley3/5
presley
- noun United States rock singer whose many hit records and flamboyant style greatly influenced American popular music (1935-1977)
Elvis Aron Presley; Elvis Presley.
- noun United States rock singer whose many hit records and flamboyant style greatly influenced American popular music (1935-1977)
- recklessly3/5
recklessly
- adverb in a reckless manner
- adverb in a reckless manner
- surreptitiously3/5
surreptitiously
- adverb in a surreptitious manner
sneakily.
- he was watching her surreptitiously as she waited in the hotel lobby
- adverb in a surreptitious manner
- needlessly3/5
needlessly
- adverb without need
- it would needlessly bring badness into the world
- adverb without need
- businesslike3/5
businesslike
- adjective satellite exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business
- adjective satellite not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal
earnest.
- adjective satellite exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business
- laboriously3/5
laboriously
- adverb in a laborious manner
- their lives were spent in committee making decisions for others to execute on the basis of data laboriously gathered for them
- adverb in a laborious manner
- precariously3/5
precariously
- adverb in a precarious manner
- being a precariously dominant minority is a difficult position for human nature to cope with
- adverb in a precarious manner
- courteously3/5
courteously
- adverb in a polite manner
politely.
- the policeman answered politely, `Now look here, lady...'
- adverb in a polite manner
- analogously3/5
analogously
- adverb in an analogous manner
- analogously, we have a variable
- adverb in an analogous manner
- maliciously3/5
maliciously
- adverb with malice; in a malicious manner
- she answered maliciously
- adverb with malice; in a malicious manner
- noiselessly3/5
noiselessly
- adverb without a sound
soundlessly.
- he stood up soundlessly and speechlessly and glided across the hallway and through a door
- adverb without a sound
- deliciously3/5
deliciously
- adverb in a very pleasurable manner
pleasurably.
- they were walking along the beach slowly and deliciously
- adverb so as to produce a delightful taste
scrumptiously; lusciously.
- I bought some more of these deliciously sweet peaches
- adverb in a very pleasurable manner
- tenaciously3/5
tenaciously
- adverb with obstinate determination
doggedly.
- he pursued her doggedly
- adverb with obstinate determination
- outrageously3/5
outrageously
- adverb in a very offensive manner
- he behaved outrageously
- adverb to an extravagant or immoderate degree
atrociously.
- atrociously expensive
- adverb in a very offensive manner
- classless3/5
classless
- adjective satellite favoring social equality
egalitarian.
- a classless society
- adjective satellite favoring social equality
- humorously3/5
humorously
- adverb in a humorous manner
- Dickens had humorously suggested a special service of intercession at St. Paul's Cathedral
- adverb in a humorous manner
- rigorously3/5
rigorously
- adverb in a rigorous manner
strictly.
- he had been trained rigorously by the monks
- adverb in a rigorous manner
- translucent3/5
translucent
- adjective satellite allowing light to pass through diffusely
semitransparent.
- translucent amber
- semitransparent curtains at the windows
- adjective satellite allowing light to pass through diffusely
- mysteriously3/5
mysteriously
- adverb in a cryptic manner
enigmatically; cryptically.
- we will meet again," he said cryptically
- adverb in a cryptic manner
- helplessly3/5
helplessly
- adverb in a helpless manner
impotently; unable to help.
- the crowd watched him helplessly
- adverb in a helpless manner
- scrupulously3/5
scrupulously
- adverb with extreme conscientiousness
conscientiously; religiously.
- he came religiously every morning at 8 o'clock
- adverb with extreme conscientiousness
- breathlessly3/5
breathlessly
- adverb in a breathless manner
- she spoke breathlessly
- adverb in a breathless manner
- strenuously3/5
strenuously
- adverb in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously
- he objected strenuously to the stand his party was taking
- adverb in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously
- mercilessly3/5
mercilessly
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
pitilessly; remorselessly; unmercifully.
- he was mercilessly trounced by his opponent in the House
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
- conscientiously3/5
conscientiously
- adverb with extreme conscientiousness
scrupulously; religiously.
- he came religiously every morning at 8 o'clock
- adverb with extreme conscientiousness
- subconsciously3/5
subconsciously
- adverb from the subconscious mind
- the image came to him subconsciously
- adverb from the subconscious mind
- tirelessly3/5
tirelessly
- adverb with indefatigable energy
inexhaustibly; indefatigably.
- she watched the show indefatigably
- adverb with indefatigable energy
- gloriously3/5
gloriously
- adverb with glory or in a glorious manner
- where others had failed he had gloriously succeeded
- adverb blessedly or wonderfully
- how gloriously happy she had been during those few fleeting moments of time
- adverb with glory or in a glorious manner
- harmoniously3/5
harmoniously
- adverb in a harmonious manner
- the problem of absorbing immigrants harmoniously into British society is as important to the immigrants as to the British
- adverb in a harmonious manner
- vicariously3/5
vicariously
- adverb indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute
- she enjoyed the wedding vicariously
- adverb indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute
- zealously3/5
zealously
- adverb in a zealous manner
- she worked zealously to raise funds for the literacy project
- adverb in a zealous manner
- dyslexic3/5
dyslexic
- adjective of or relating to or symptomatic of dyslexia
- adjective satellite having impaired ability to comprehend written words usually associated with a neurologic disorder
dyslectic.
- adjective of or relating to or symptomatic of dyslexia
- grievously3/5
grievously
- adverb in a grievous manner
- the resolute but unbroken Germany, grievously wounded but far from destruction, was able to lay the firm foundations for military revival
- adverb in a grievous manner
- shamelessly3/5
shamelessly
- adverb without shame
unashamedly; barefacedly.
- he unashamedly abandoned the project when he realized he would not gain from it
- adverb without shame
- unceremoniously3/5
unceremoniously
- adverb in an unceremonious manner
- he was dismissed unceremoniously
- adverb in an unceremonious manner
- meticulously3/5
meticulously
- adverb in a meticulous manner
- the set was meticulously authentic
- adverb in a meticulous manner
- effortlessly3/5
effortlessly
- adverb without effort or apparent effort
- she danced gracefully and effortlessly
- swallows gliding effortlessly through the air
- adverb without effort or apparent effort
- ruthlessly3/5
ruthlessly
- adverb in a ruthless manner
- the government has been urged to take immediate action to deal ruthlessly with the strikers
- adverb in a ruthless manner
- posthumously3/5
posthumously
- adverb after death
- these piano pieces were published posthumously
- he was honored posthumously
- adverb after death
- aimlessly3/5
aimlessly
- adverb without aim; in an aimless manner
- he wandered around aimlessly
- adverb without aim; in an aimless manner
- assiduously3/5
assiduously
- adverb with care and persistence
- she worked assiduously on the senior thesis
- adverb with care and persistence
- restlessly3/5
restlessly
- adverb in a restless manner
- he cracked his knuckles restlessly
- adverb in a restless manner
- studiously3/5
studiously
- adverb in a studious manner
- she examined the data studiously
- adverb in a studious manner
- precipitously3/5
precipitously
- adverb very suddenly and to a great degree
sharply.
- conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate
- prices rose sharply
- adverb abruptly; in a precipitous manner
- the mountains rose precipitously from the shore
- adverb very suddenly and to a great degree
- anonymously3/5
anonymously
- adverb without giving a name
- she wrote these letters anonymously
- adverb without giving a name
- intravenously3/5
intravenously
- adverb in an intravenous manner
- the patient had to be fed intravenously
- adverb in an intravenous manner
- judiciously3/5
judiciously
- adverb in a judicious manner
- let's use these intelligence tests judiciously
- adverb in a judicious manner
- ingeniously3/5
ingeniously
- adverb in an ingenious manner
- a Hampshire farmer had fowls of different breeds, including Dorkings, and he discriminated ingeniously between the `dark ones' and the `white ones'
- adverb in an ingenious manner
- lossless3/5
lossless
- adjective characterized by or causing no dissipation of energy
- adjective characterized by or causing no dissipation of energy
- chrysler3/5
chrysler
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- kingsley3/5
kingsley
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- antislavery3/5
antislavery
Opposed to slavery. --n. Opposition to slavery.
- wellesley3/5
wellesley
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- seamlessly3/5
seamless
- adjective not having or joined by a seam or seams
- seamless stockings
- adjective satellite smooth, especially of skin
unlined; unseamed.
- his cheeks were unlined
- his unseamed face
- adjective not having or joined by a seam or seams
- lesley3/5
lesley
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- mosley3/5
mosley
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- autonomously3/5
autonomous
- adjective satellite (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
self-governing; independent; sovereign.
- an autonomous judiciary
- a sovereign state
- adjective satellite existing as an independent entity
- the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies
- adjective satellite (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
- beasley3/5
beasley
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- onslaughts2/5
onslaught
- noun a sudden and severe onset of trouble
- noun (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
onset; attack; onrush.
- the attack began at dawn
- noun a sudden and severe onset of trouble
- legislating2/5
legislating
- noun the act of making or enacting laws
legislation; lawmaking.
- verb make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
legislate; pass.
- They passed the amendment
- We cannot legislate how people spend their free time
- noun the act of making or enacting laws
- legislations2/5
legislation
- noun law enacted by a legislative body
statute law.
- noun the act of making or enacting laws
legislating; lawmaking.
- noun law enacted by a legislative body
- hassled2/5
hassle
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; fuss.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun an angry disturbance
- hassling2/5
hassle
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; fuss.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun an angry disturbance
- translocations2/5
translocation
- noun the transport of dissolved material within a plant
- noun (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts
- translocations can result in serious congenital disorders
- noun the transport of dissolved material within a plant
- synchronously2/5
synchronously
- adverb in synchrony; in a synchronous manner
- in four-chambered hearts, the two auricles move synchronously
- adverb in synchrony; in a synchronous manner
- enslaving2/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- tussle2/5
tussle
- noun disorderly fighting
dogfight; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- verb fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
scuffle.
- the drunken men started to scuffle
- noun disorderly fighting
- disliking2/5
dislike
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
disfavor; disapproval; disfavour.
- noun a feeling of aversion or antipathy
- my dislike of him was instinctive
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
- treacherously2/5
treacherously
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
faithlessly; false; treasonably; traitorously.
- he behaved treacherously
- his wife played him false
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
- backsliding2/5
backsliding
- noun a failure to maintain a higher state
relapsing; relapse; reversion; lapse; reverting; lapsing.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse; backslide.
- noun a failure to maintain a higher state
- translocated2/5
translocate
- verb transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
- verb move from one place to another, especially of wild animals
- The endangered turtles were translocated to a safe environment
- verb transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
- friesland2/5
friesland
- noun the western part of the ancient region of Frisia in northern Europe on the North Sea between the Scheldt river and the Weser river; part of this region is now a province in the Netherlands
- noun one of the northernmost provinces of the Netherlands
- noun the western part of the ancient region of Frisia in northern Europe on the North Sea between the Scheldt river and the Weser river; part of this region is now a province in the Netherlands
- mislaid2/5
mislaid
- adjective satellite lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place
misplaced.
- the mislaid hat turned up eventually
- misplaced tickets
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay; misplace; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- adjective satellite lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place
- yugoslavian2/5
yugoslavian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Yugoslav; Jugoslav.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslav.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- yugoslavs2/5
yugoslav
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Jugoslav; Yugoslavian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslavian.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- monstrously2/5
monstrously
- adverb in a hideous manner
horridly; hideously.
- her face was hideously disfigured after the accident
- adverb in a terribly evil manner
heinously.
- the child was heinously murdered
- adverb in a hideous manner
- ambitiously2/5
ambitiously
- adverb with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner
determinedly.
- she pursued her goals ambitiously
- adverb with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner
- misleads2/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- overslept2/5
oversleep
- verb sleep longer than intended
- verb sleep longer than intended
- czechoslovakian2/5
czechoslovakian
- noun a native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia
Czech; Czechoslovak.
- adjective of or relating to Czechoslovakia or its people or their language
Czech.
- The Czech border
- Czechoslovak nationalists
- The Czechoslovakian population
- noun a native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia
- gunslinger2/5
gunslinger
- noun a professional killer who uses a gun
hit man; hired gun; shooter; gun; triggerman; hitman; gunman; torpedo; gun for hire.
- noun a professional killer who uses a gun
- anomalously2/5
anomalously
- adverb in an anomalous manner
- this man behaves anomalously
- adverb in an anomalous manner
- quisling2/5
quisling
- noun someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
collaborator; collaborationist.
- noun someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
- translocate2/5
translocate
- verb transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
- verb move from one place to another, especially of wild animals
- The endangered turtles were translocated to a safe environment
- verb transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
- enslaves2/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- mislabeled2/5
mislabeled
- adjective satellite branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements
misbranded.
- confiscated the misbranded drugs
- adjective satellite branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements
- legislates2/5
legislate
- verb make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
pass.
- They passed the amendment
- We cannot legislate how people spend their free time
- verb make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
- perilously2/5
perilously
- adverb in a dangerous manner
hazardously; dangerously.
- he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge
- adverb in a dangerous manner
- tousled2/5
tousled
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
frowzled; rumpled; dishevelled; disheveled.
- her clothing was disheveled
- powder-smeared and frowzled
- a rumpled unmade bed
- a bed with tousled sheets
- his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers
- verb disarrange or rumple; dishevel
tousle; dishevel; tangle.
- The strong wind tousled my hair
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
- ferociously2/5
ferociously
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
fiercely.
- silence broken by dogs barking ferociously
- they fought fiercely
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
- disastrously2/5
disastrously
- adverb in a disastrous manner
- the real value of the trust capital may be disastrously less than when the trust began
- adverb in a disastrous manner
- contemporaneously2/5
contemporaneously
- adverb during the same period of time
- contemporaneously, or possibly a little later, there developed a great Sumerian civilisation
- adverb during the same period of time
- luxuriously2/5
luxuriously
- adverb in an indulgently luxurious manner
- she sprawled out luxuriously on the sofa
- adverb in a rich manner
high; richly.
- he lives high
- adverb in an indulgently luxurious manner
- piteously2/5
piteously
- adverb in a piteous manner
- adverb in a piteous manner
- insidiously2/5
insidiously
- adverb in a harmfully insidious manner
perniciously.
- these drugs act insidiously
- adverb in a harmfully insidious manner
- homogeneously2/5
homogeneously
- adverb all similarly
- the students at this college are homogeneously middle-class
- adverb all similarly
- stanislavsky2/5
stanislavsky
- noun Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938)
Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev; Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky; Konstantin Stanislavsky.
- noun Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938)
- ceremoniously2/5
ceremoniously
- adverb in a ceremonious manner
ceremonially.
- my mother advised her children ceremoniously
- adverb in a ceremonious manner
- dislodging2/5
dislodge
- verb remove or force out from a position
free.
- The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums
- He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble
- verb change place or direction
reposition; shift.
- Shift one's position
- verb remove or force out from a position
- ignominiously2/5
ignominiously
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
shamefully; ingloriously; disgracefully; discreditably; dishonorably; dishonourably.
- his grades were disgracefully low
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
- ludicrously2/5
ludicrously
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
ridiculously; preposterously; laughably.
- her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
- shirtsleeves2/5
shirtsleeves
- noun not wearing a jacket
- in your shirtsleeves" means you are not wearing anything over your shirt
- in hot weather they dined in their shirtsleeves
- noun the sleeve of a shirt
shirtsleeve.
- noun not wearing a jacket
- translatable2/5
translatable
- adjective capable of being put into another form or style or language
- substances readily translatable to the American home table
- his books are eminently translatable
- adjective satellite capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy
transmutable; transformable; convertible.
- is lead really transmutable into gold?
- ideas translatable into reality
- adjective capable of being put into another form or style or language
- promiscuously2/5
promiscuously
- adverb in an indiscriminate manner
indiscriminately.
- she reads promiscuously
- adverb in a licentious and promiscuous manner
wantonly; licentiously.
- this young girl has to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously
- adverb in an indiscriminate manner
- virtuously2/5
virtuously
- adverb in a moral manner
morally.
- he acted morally under the circumstances
- adverb in a chaste and virtuous manner
chastely.
- she lived chastely
- adverb in a moral manner
- enviously2/5
enviously
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
jealously; covetously.
- he looked at his friend's new car jealously
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
- scandalously2/5
scandalously
- adverb in a scandalous manner
- you behaved scandalously when you walked out of that meeting!
- adverb in a scandalous manner
- dislocating2/5
dislocate
- verb move out of position
splay; slip; luxate.
- dislocate joints
- the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically
- verb put out of its usual place, position, or relationship
- The colonists displaced the natives
- verb move out of position
- rapturously2/5
rapturously
- adverb in an ecstatic manner
ecstatically; rhapsodically.
- he reacted ecstatically to my plan to travel to Africa
- adverb in an ecstatic manner
- dislocate2/5
dislocate
- verb move out of position
splay; slip; luxate.
- dislocate joints
- the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically
- verb put out of its usual place, position, or relationship
- The colonists displaced the natives
- verb move out of position
- islay2/5
islay
- noun California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
Prunus ilicifolia; evergreen cherry; holly-leaved cherry; holly-leaf cherry.
- noun an island of western Scotland at the southern end of the Inner Hebrides
- noun California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
- heedlessly2/5
heedlessly
- adverb without care or concern
carelessly.
- carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment
- adverb without care or concern
- injuriously2/5
injuriously
- adverb in an injurious manner
- adverb in an injurious manner
- indigenously2/5
indigenously
- adverb in an indigenous manner
- adverb in an indigenous manner
- kreisler2/5
kreisler
- noun United States violinist (born in Austria) (1875-1962)
Fritz Kreisler.
- noun United States violinist (born in Austria) (1875-1962)
- mistranslation2/5
mistranslation
- noun an incorrect translation
- noun an incorrect translation
- incautiously2/5
incautiously
- adverb without caution or prudence
carelessly.
- one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands
- adverb without caution or prudence
- barbarously2/5
barbarously
- adverb in a barbarous manner
- they were barbarously murdered
- adverb in a barbarous manner
- kieslowski2/5
kieslowski
- noun Polish filmmaker who made ten films based on the Ten Commandments (1941-1996)
Krzysztof Kieslowski.
- noun Polish filmmaker who made ten films based on the Ten Commandments (1941-1996)
- preposterously2/5
preposterously
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
ridiculously; ludicrously; laughably.
- her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
- wesleyans2/5
wesleyan
- noun a follower of Wesleyanism
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of Protestantism adhering to the views of Wesley
Methodist.
- Methodist theology
- noun a follower of Wesleyanism
- muslins2/5
muslin
- noun plain-woven cotton fabric
- noun plain-woven cotton fabric
- aslant2/5
aslant
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
aslope; diagonal; sloped; slanted; slanting; sloping.
- adverb over or across in a slanting direction
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
- tumultuously2/5
tumultuously
- adverb in a tumultuous and riotous manner
riotously.
- the crowd was demonstrating tumultuously
- adverb in a tumultuous and riotous manner
- murderously2/5
murderously
- adverb as if bent on murder
- the huge dog bore down on them with bared fangs and barking murderously
- adverb in a murderous frenzy
amok; amuck.
- rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones
- adverb as if bent on murder
- transliteration2/5
transliteration
- noun a transcription from one alphabet to another
- noun a transcription from one alphabet to another
- ambiguously2/5
ambiguously
- adverb in an ambiguous manner
equivocally.
- this letter is worded ambiguously
- adverb in an ambiguous manner
- marvelously2/5
marvelously
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wondrously; marvellously; terrifically; superbly; wondrous; toppingly; wonderfully.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- advantageously2/5
advantageously
- adverb in a manner affording benefit or advantage
well.
- she married well
- The children were settled advantageously in Seattle
- adverb in a manner affording benefit or advantage
- marvellously2/5
marvellously
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wondrously; terrifically; superbly; wondrous; toppingly; wonderfully; marvelously.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- mischievously2/5
mischievously
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
naughtily; badly.
- he behaved badly in school
- he mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister
- behaved naughtily when they had guests and was sent to his room
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
- wordlessly2/5
wordlessly
- adverb without speaking
mutely; taciturnly; silently.
- he sat mutely next to her
- adverb without speaking
- copiously2/5
copiously
- adverb in an abundant manner
abundantly; profusely; extravagantly.
- they were abundantly supplied with food
- he thanked her profusely
- adverb in an abundant manner
- fictitiously2/5
fictitiously
- adverb in a false manner intended to mislead
- adverb in a fictional manner (created by the imagination)
- adverb in a false manner intended to mislead
- listlessly2/5
listlessly
- adverb in a listless manner
- they shook hands rather listlessly
- adverb in a listless manner
- dubiously2/5
dubiously
- adverb in a questionable and dubious manner
questionably.
- these were estates his father questionably acquired
- adverb in a doubtful manner
doubtfully.
- Gerald shook his head doubtfully
- adverb in a questionable and dubious manner
- uselessly2/5
uselessly
- adverb in a useless manner
- the furniture was sitting around uselessly
- adverb in a useless manner
- hideously2/5
hideously
- adverb in a hideous manner
monstrously; horridly.
- her face was hideously disfigured after the accident
- adverb in a hideous manner
- vociferously2/5
vociferously
- adverb in a vociferous manner
- he complained vociferously
- adverb in a vociferous manner
- piously2/5
piously
- adverb in a devout and pious manner
devoutly.
- she was devoutly Catholic
- adverb in a devout and pious manner
- clothesline2/5
clothesline
- noun a cord on which clothes are hung to dry
- noun a cord on which clothes are hung to dry
- flawlessly2/5
flawlessly
- adverb in an adroit manner
cleanly.
- he bounced it cleanly off the wall
- adverb in an adroit manner
- downslope2/5
downslope
- noun a downward slope or bend
decline; descent; declivity; declination; fall; declension.
- noun a downward slope or bend
- crossly2/5
crossly
- adverb in an ill-natured manner
grumpily; grouchily.
- she looked at her husband crossly
- adverb in an ill-natured manner
- imperiously2/5
imperiously
- adverb in an imperious manner
- imperiously he cut her short
- adverb in an imperious manner
- misleadingly2/5
misleadingly
- adverb in a misleading way
deceivingly; deceptively.
- the exam looked deceptively easy
- adverb in a misleading way
- soundlessly2/5
soundlessly
- adverb without a sound
noiselessly.
- he stood up soundlessly and speechlessly and glided across the hallway and through a door
- adverb without a sound
- gaslight2/5
gaslight
- noun light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas
- noun light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas
- selflessly2/5
selflessly
- adverb in an altruistic manner
altruistically.
- he acted selflessly when he helped the old lady in distress
- adverb in an altruistic manner
- facetiously2/5
facetiously
- adverb not seriously
jokingly; tongue-in-cheek.
- I meant it facetiously
- adverb not seriously
- transliterated2/5
transliterate
- verb rewrite in a different script
transcribe.
- The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated
- verb rewrite in a different script
- deliriously2/5
deliriously
- adverb as if in a delirium
- he was talking deliriously
- adverb in a delirious manner
- her answer made him deliriously happy
- adverb as if in a delirium
- victoriously2/5
victoriously
- adverb in a victorious manner
- Virginia had defended her land victoriously
- adverb in a victorious manner
- wondrously2/5
wondrously
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
marvellously; terrifically; superbly; wondrous; toppingly; wonderfully; marvelously.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- translucency2/5
translucency
- noun the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
semitransparency; translucence.
- noun the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
- legislatively2/5
legislatively
- adverb by legislation
- legislatively determined
- adverb by legislation
- capriciously2/5
capriciously
- adverb unpredictably
freakishly.
- the weather has been freakishly variable
- adverb in a capricious manner
- there were Turk's head lilies and patches of iris , islands of brilliant blue set capriciously in the green sea
- adverb unpredictably
- fruitlessly2/5
fruitlessly
- adverb in an unproductive manner
unproductively; unprofitably.
- adverb in an unproductive manner
- dexterously2/5
dexterously
- adverb with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
deftly; dextrously.
- dextrously he untied the knots
- adverb with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
- ravenously2/5
ravenously
- adverb in the manner of someone who is very hungry
hungrily.
- he pounced on the food hungrily
- adverb in the manner of someone who is very hungry
- pompously2/5
pompously
- adverb in a pompous manner
- he pompously described his achievements
- adverb in a pompous manner
- tenuously2/5
tenuously
- adverb in a tenuous manner
- his works tenuously survive in the minds of a few scholars
- adverb in a tenuous manner
- audaciously2/5
audaciously
- adverb in an audacious manner
- an idea so daring and yet so audaciously tempting that a shiver of excitement quivered through him
- adverb in an audacious manner
- ponderously2/5
ponderously
- adverb in an uninterestingly ponderous manner
- the play was staged with ponderously realistic sets
- adverb in a heavy ponderous manner
- he moves ponderously
- adverb in an uninterestingly ponderous manner
- disingenuously2/5
disingenuously
- adverb in a disingenuous manner
artfully.
- disingenuously, he asked leading questions abut his opponent's work
- adverb in a disingenuous manner
- tediously2/5
tediously
- adverb in a tedious manner
boringly; tiresomely.
- boringly slow work
- he plodded tediously forward
- adverb in a tedious manner
- solicitously2/5
solicitously
- adverb in a concerned and solicitous manner
- `Don't you feel well?' his mother asked solicitously
- adverb in a concerned and solicitous manner
- islamophobia2/5
islamophobia
- noun prejudice against Muslims
- Muslim intellectuals are afraid of growing Islamophobia in the West
- noun prejudice against Muslims
- prosperously2/5
prosperously
- adverb in the manner of prosperous people
- adverb in the manner of prosperous people
- purslane2/5
purslane
- noun a plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb; a weed in some areas
- noun a plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb; a weed in some areas
- presumptuously2/5
presumptuously
- adverb in a presumptuous manner
- he presumptuously overstepped the doctor's orders
- adverb in a presumptuous manner
- extemporaneously2/5
extemporaneously
- adverb without prior preparation
extemporarily; extempore.
- he spoke extemporaneously
- adverb without prior preparation
- sententiously2/5
sententiously
- adverb in a pithy sententious manner
pithily.
- she expressed herself pithily
- adverb in a pithy sententious manner
- obsequiously2/5
obsequiously
- adverb in an obsequious manner
servilely; subserviently.
- she acts obsequiously toward her boss
- adverb in an obsequious manner
- translucence2/5
translucence
- noun the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
translucency; semitransparency.
- noun the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
- auspiciously2/5
auspiciously
- adverb in an auspicious manner
propitiously.
- he started his new job auspiciously on his birthday
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- ostentatiously2/5
ostentatiously
- adverb with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner
showily.
- Mr Khrushchev ostentatiously wooed and embraced Castro at the U.N. general assembly
- adverb with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner
- subcutaneously2/5
subcutaneously
- adverb below the skin
- inject subcutaneously
- adverb below the skin
- harmlessly2/5
harmlessly
- adverb in a harmless manner
- this is a harmlessly childish game
- adverb in a harmless manner
- righteously2/5
righteously
- adverb in a righteous manner
- righteously indignant
- adverb in a righteous manner
- fortuitously2/5
fortuitously
- adverb by good fortune
fortunately; as luck would have it; luckily.
- fortunately the weather was good
- adverb by good fortune
- endogenously2/5
endogenously
- adverb in an endogenous manner
- adverb in an endogenous manner
- synonymously2/5
synonymously
- adverb in a synonymous manner
- the two terms are used synonymously
- adverb in a synonymous manner
- thoughtlessly2/5
thoughtlessly
- adverb in a thoughtless manner
unthinkingly; unthinking.
- he stared thoughtlessly at the picture
- adverb showing thoughtlessness
- he treated his parents thoughtlessly
- adverb in a thoughtless manner
- prodigiously2/5
prodigiously
- adverb to a prodigious degree
- the prices of farms rose prodigiously
- adverb to a prodigious degree
- impetuously2/5
impetuously
- adverb in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions
impulsively.
- he often acts impulsively and later regrets it
- adverb in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions
- sumptuously2/5
sumptuously
- adverb in a sumptuous and opulent manner
opulently.
- this government building is sumptuously appointed
- adverb in a sumptuous and opulent manner
- gorgeously2/5
gorgeously
- adverb in an impressively beautiful manner
splendidly; resplendently; magnificently.
- the Princess was gorgeously dressed
- adverb in an impressively beautiful manner
- measly2/5
measly
- adjective satellite contemptibly small in amount
miserable; paltry.
- a measly tip
- the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief
- a paltry wage
- almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans
- adjective satellite contemptibly small in amount
- voraciously2/5
voraciously
- adverb in an eagerly voracious manner
- she reads voraciously
- adverb in an eagerly voracious manner
- coleslaw2/5
coleslaw
- noun basically shredded cabbage
slaw.
- noun basically shredded cabbage
- remorselessly2/5
remorselessly
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
pitilessly; mercilessly; unmercifully.
- he was mercilessly trounced by his opponent in the House
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
- callously2/5
callously
- adverb in a callous way
unfeelingly.
- he callously exploited their feelings
- adverb in a callous way
- uproariously2/5
uproariously
- adverb in a hilarious manner
hilariously.
- hilariously funny
- adverb in a hilarious manner
- tremulously2/5
tremulously
- adverb in a tremulous manner
- the leaves rustled tremulously in the wind
- adverb in a tremulous manner
- inconspicuously2/5
inconspicuously
- adverb in a manner intended to avoid attracting attention
- he had entered the room inconspicuously
- adverb in a manner intended to avoid attracting attention
- sensuously2/5
sensuously
- adverb with aesthetic gratification or delight
- sensuously delighting in the wine and food
- adverb with aesthetic gratification or delight
- magnanimously2/5
magnanimously
- adverb in a magnanimous manner
- magnanimously, he forgave all those who had harmed him
- adverb in a magnanimous manner
- hilariously2/5
hilariously
- adverb in a hilarious manner
uproariously.
- hilariously funny
- adverb in a hilarious manner
- pitilessly2/5
pitilessly
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
mercilessly; remorselessly; unmercifully.
- he was mercilessly trounced by his opponent in the House
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
- boisterously2/5
boisterously
- adverb in a carefree manner
rollickingly.
- she was rollickingly happy
- adverb in a carefree manner
- decorously2/5
decorously
- adverb in a proper and decorous manner
- he pretended to be pleased and applauded decorously
- adverb in a proper and decorous manner
- fastidiously2/5
fastidiously
- adverb in a fastidious and painstaking manner
painstakingly.
- it is almost a waste of time painstakingly to learn the routines of selling
- adverb in a fastidious manner
- he writes extremely musical music, of which the sound is fastidiously calculated and yet agreeably spontaneous and imaginative
- adverb in a fastidious and painstaking manner
- ingenuously2/5
ingenuously
- adverb in an ingenuous manner
artlessly.
- she answered the judge's questions artlessly
- adverb in an ingenuous manner
- cowslip2/5
cowslip
- noun early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers
paigle; Primula veris.
- noun swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
May blob; kingcup; water dragon; meadow bright; Caltha palustris; marsh marigold.
- noun early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers
- spotlessly2/5
spotlessly
- adverb in a spotless manner
- spotlessly clean
- adverb in a spotless manner
- pointlessly2/5
pointlessly
- adverb in a pointless manner
- he spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery
- adverb in a pointless manner
- felicitously2/5
felicitously
- adverb in a felicitous manner
- a not felicitously chosen word
- adverb in a felicitous manner
- frivolously2/5
frivolously
- adverb in a frivolous manner
- she spends her time frivolously enjoying the easy life of a rich and spoiled girl
- adverb in a frivolous manner
- mudslides2/5
mudslide
- noun a landslide of mud
- noun a landslide of mud
- shirtsleeve2/5
shirtsleeve
- noun the sleeve of a shirt
- noun the sleeve of a shirt
- faultlessly2/5
faultlessly
- adverb without a fault; in a faultless manner
- he solved all the problems faultlessly
- adverb without a fault; in a faultless manner
- ungraciously2/5
ungraciously
- adverb without grace; rigidly
woodenly; ungracefully; gracelessly.
- they moved woodenly
- adverb without grace; rigidly
- spuriously2/5
spuriously
- adverb in a false and spurious manner
- the lawyer argued spuriously that his client knew nothing of the burglary
- adverb in a false and spurious manner
- precociously2/5
precociously
- adverb in a precocious manner
- her child behaves precociously
- adverb in a precocious manner
- gosling2/5
gosling
- noun young goose
- noun young goose
- industriously2/5
industriously
- adverb in an industrious manner
- they hoed up weeds industriously all morning
- adverb in an industrious manner
- riesling2/5
riesling
- noun white grape grown in Europe and California
- noun fragrant dry or sweet white wine from the Rhine valley or a similar wine from California
- noun white grape grown in Europe and California
- mindlessly2/5
mindlessly
- adverb without intellectual involvement
- all day long, he mindlessly filled out forms
- adverb in an unreasonably senseless manner
senselessly.
- these temples were mindlessly destroyed by the Red Guards
- adverb without intellectual involvement
- incongruously2/5
incongruously
- adverb in an incongruous manner
- his shirttails stuck out from his tuxedo pants somewhat incongruously
- adverb in an incongruous manner
- painlessly2/5
painlessly
- adverb without pain
- after the surgery, she could move her arms painlessly
- adverb without pain
- sedulously2/5
sedulously
- adverb in a sedulous manner
- this illusion has been sedulously fostered
- adverb in a sedulous manner
- muesli2/5
muesli
- noun mixture of untoasted dry cereals and fruits
- noun mixture of untoasted dry cereals and fruits
- goslings2/5
- senselessly2/5
senselessly
- adverb in a meaningless and purposeless manner
- these innocent bystanders were senselessly killed
- adverb in an unreasonably senseless manner
mindlessly.
- these temples were mindlessly destroyed by the Red Guards
- adverb in a meaningless and purposeless manner
- monotonously2/5
monotonously
- adverb in a monotonous manner
- the history of the play throughout the latter part of the eighteenth century is monotonously uneventful
- adverb in a monotonous manner
- unselfconsciously2/5
unselfconsciously
- adverb in a comfortable unselfconscious manner
- they were naked, unshy, and unselfconsciously beautiful
- adverb in a comfortable unselfconscious manner
- gratuitously2/5
gratuitously
- adverb in an uncalled-for manner
- he insulted us gratuitously
- adverb in an uncalled-for manner
- fabulously2/5
fabulously
- adverb exceedingly; extremely
fantastically; incredibly.
- she plays fabulously well
- adverb exceedingly; extremely
- untranslatable2/5
untranslatable
- adjective not capable of being put into another form or style or language
- an untranslatable idiom
- untranslatable art
- adjective not capable of being put into another form or style or language
- doubtlessly2/5
doubtlessly
- adverb without doubt; certainly
doubtless; undoubtedly.
- it's undoubtedly very beautiful
- adverb without doubt; certainly
- thusly2/5
thusly
- adverb in the way indicated; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)
so; thus.
- hold the brush so
- set up the pieces thus
- adverb in the way indicated; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)
- beardsley2/5
beardsley
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- proslavery2/5
proslavery
Favoring slavery. --n. Advocacy of slavery.
- islington2/5
- stanislaw2/5
stanislaw
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- islamization2/5
- crossley2/5
- untranslated2/5
untranslated
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- exogenously2/5
exogenous
- adjective derived or originating externally
exogenic.
- adjective derived or originating externally
- asynchronously2/5
asynchronous
- adjective (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself
- adjective not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
- adjective (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself
- backslash2/5
backslash
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- massless2/5
massless
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- jaroslav2/5
jaroslav
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- hensley2/5
hensley
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- posttranslational2/5
posttranslational
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- roslyn2/5
roslyn
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- coverslip2/5
coverslip
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- barnsley2/5
- bronislaw2/5
bronislaw
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- ubiquitously2/5
ubiquitous
- adjective satellite being present everywhere at once
omnipresent.
- adjective satellite being present everywhere at once
- upslope2/5
- dyslexics2/5
dyslexic
- adjective of or relating to or symptomatic of dyslexia
- adjective satellite having impaired ability to comprehend written words usually associated with a neurologic disorder
dyslectic.
- adjective of or relating to or symptomatic of dyslexia
- egregiously2/5
egregious
- adjective satellite conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
gross; flagrant; rank; crying; glaring.
- a crying shame
- an egregious lie
- flagrant violation of human rights
- a glaring error
- gross ineptitude
- gross injustice
- rank treachery
- adjective satellite conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
- henslowe2/5
- wirelessly2/5
wireless
- noun medium for communication
radio; radiocommunication.
- noun transmission by radio waves
- noun medium for communication
- coverslips2/5
- crosslinguistic2/5
crosslinguistic
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- brinsley2/5
brinsley
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- geissler2/5
geissler
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- crosslink2/5
crosslink
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- infamously2/5
infamous
- adjective satellite known widely and usually unfavorably;
notorious; ill-famed.
- a notorious gangster
- the tenderloin district was notorious for vice
- the infamous Benedict Arnold
- adjective satellite known widely and usually unfavorably;
- percutaneously2/5
percutaneous
- adjective through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
transdermic; transdermal; transcutaneous.
- transdermal estrogen
- percutaneous absorption
- adjective through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
- aisling2/5
aisle
- noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
- noun passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
gangway.
- noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
- auslander2/5
- vyacheslav2/5
vyacheslav
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- islamisation2/5
- serendipitously2/5
serendipitous
- adjective satellite lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
- adjective satellite lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
- heterogeneously2/5
heterogeneous
- adjective consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature
heterogenous.
- the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous
- adjective originating outside the body
heterogenous.
- adjective consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature
- translatability2/5
translatability
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- discontinuously2/5
discontinuous
- adjective of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
- adjective not continuing without interruption in time or space
noncontinuous.
- discontinuous applause
- the landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas
- he received a somewhat haphazard and discontinuous schooling
- adjective of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
- leisler2/5
- crosslegged2/5
crosslegged
Having the legs crossed.
- maslach2/5
maslach
(Med.) An excitant containing opium, much used by the Turks. Dunglison.
- maslin2/5
maslin
A mixture composed of different materials ; especially:(a) A mixture of metals resembling brass .(b) A mixture of different sorts of grain, as wheat and rye .Written also meslin ,mislin ,maselyn ,mastlin .
- islamiyah2/5
islamiyah
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- kaiserslautern2/5
- sisley2/5
- caslon2/5
- yaroslavl2/5
yaroslavl
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- bobsled1/5
bobsled
- noun formerly two short sleds coupled together
bobsleigh.
- noun a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
bobsleigh; bob.
- noun formerly two short sleds coupled together
- backsliders1/5
backslider
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
recidivist; reversionist.
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
- backslider1/5
backslider
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
recidivist; reversionist.
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
- islams1/5
islam
- noun the civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion
Muslimism.
- Islam is predominant in northern Africa, the Middle East, Pakistan, and Indonesia
- noun the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran
Muhammadanism; Mohammedanism; Islamism; Muslimism.
- Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion
- the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion
- noun the civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion
- manslayer1/5
manslayer
- noun a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
murderer; liquidator.
- noun a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
- dauntlessly1/5
dauntlessly
- adverb without fear
intrepidly; fearlessly.
- fearlessly, he led the troops into combat
- adverb without fear
- teslas1/5
tesla
- noun a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter
- noun United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents and developed the first alternating-current induction motor and the Tesla coil and several forms of oscillators (1856-1943)
Nikola Tesla.
- noun a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter
- bobsleds1/5
bobsled
- noun formerly two short sleds coupled together
bobsleigh.
- noun a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
bobsleigh; bob.
- noun formerly two short sleds coupled together
- iniquitously1/5
iniquitously
- adverb in an iniquitous manner
- they really believed that the treaty of Versailles was iniquitously injust
- adverb in an iniquitous manner
- misleaders1/5
misleader
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- misleader1/5
misleader
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- yekaterinoslav1/5
yekaterinoslav
- noun city in east central Ukraine on the Dnieper River; center of metallurgical industry
Dnipropetrovsk.
- noun city in east central Ukraine on the Dnieper River; center of metallurgical industry
- translocates1/5
translocate
- verb transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
- verb move from one place to another, especially of wild animals
- The endangered turtles were translocated to a safe environment
- verb transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
- backslide1/5
backslide
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
- mistranslated1/5
mistranslate
- verb translate incorrectly
- verb translate incorrectly
- kislev1/5
kislev
- noun the third month of the civil year; the ninth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in November and December)
Chislev.
- noun the third month of the civil year; the ninth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in November and December)
- dogsled1/5
dogsled
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
dog sled; dog sleigh.
- verb travel with a dogsled
mush.
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
- fo'c'sle1/5
fo'c'sle
- noun living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
forecastle.
- noun living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
- sideslip1/5
sideslip
- noun an unexpected slide
skid; slip.
- noun a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
slip.
- noun an unexpected slide
- tussles1/5
tussle
- noun disorderly fighting
dogfight; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- verb fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
scuffle.
- the drunken men started to scuffle
- noun disorderly fighting
- retranslated1/5
retranslate
- verb translate again
- verb translate again
- islamized1/5
islamize
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
Islamise.
- Islamize the dietary laws
- verb convert to Islam
Islamise.
- The Mughals Islamized much of Northern India in the 16th century
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
- ruinously1/5
ruinously
- adverb in a ruinous manner or to a ruinous degree
- ruinously high wages
- adverb in a ruinous manner or to a ruinous degree
- translocating1/5
translocate
- verb transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
- verb move from one place to another, especially of wild animals
- The endangered turtles were translocated to a safe environment
- verb transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
- gunslingers1/5
gunslinger
- noun a professional killer who uses a gun
hit man; hired gun; shooter; gun; triggerman; hitman; gunman; torpedo; gun for hire.
- noun a professional killer who uses a gun
- tussled1/5
tussle
- noun disorderly fighting
dogfight; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- verb fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
scuffle.
- the drunken men started to scuffle
- noun disorderly fighting
- timorously1/5
timorously
- adverb in a timorous and trepid manner
trepidly.
- adverb in a timorous and trepid manner
- tussling1/5
tussle
- noun disorderly fighting
dogfight; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- verb fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
scuffle.
- the drunken men started to scuffle
- noun disorderly fighting
- czechoslovaks1/5
czechoslovak
- noun a native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia
Czech; Czechoslovakian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia
- oversleep1/5
oversleep
- verb sleep longer than intended
- verb sleep longer than intended
- oversleeping1/5
oversleep
- verb sleep longer than intended
- verb sleep longer than intended
- traitorously1/5
traitorously
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
faithlessly; false; treacherously; treasonably.
- he behaved treacherously
- his wife played him false
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
- backslidden1/5
backslide
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
- quislings1/5
quisling
- noun someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
collaborator; collaborationist.
- noun someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
- superfluously1/5
superfluously
- adverb in a superfluous manner
- superfluously, he added his silly comments to the discussion
- adverb in a superfluous manner
- backslidings1/5
backsliding
- noun a failure to maintain a higher state
relapsing; relapse; reversion; lapse; reverting; lapsing.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse; backslide.
- noun a failure to maintain a higher state
- odiously1/5
odiously
- adverb in an offensive and hateful manner
repulsively; abominably; detestably.
- I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably
- adverb in an offensive and hateful manner
- islamize1/5
islamize
To conform, or cause to conform, to the religion of Islam.
- unrighteously1/5
unrighteously
- adverb in an unrighteous manner
- he acted unrighteously
- adverb in an unrighteous manner
- lawlessly1/5
lawlessly
- adverb in an illegal manner
illegally; illicitly.
- they dumped the waste illegally
- adverb in an illegal manner
- mislay1/5
mislay
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
misplace; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
- backslid1/5
backslide
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
- islamizing1/5
islamize
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
Islamise.
- Islamize the dietary laws
- verb convert to Islam
Islamise.
- The Mughals Islamized much of Northern India in the 16th century
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
- retranslate1/5
retranslate
- verb translate again
- verb translate again
- islamised1/5
islamise
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
Islamize.
- Islamize the dietary laws
- verb convert to Islam
Islamize.
- The Mughals Islamized much of Northern India in the 16th century
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
- heinously1/5
heinously
- adverb in a terribly evil manner
monstrously.
- the child was heinously murdered
- adverb in a terribly evil manner
- jugoslav1/5
jugoslav
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Yugoslav; Yugoslavian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- yugoslavians1/5
yugoslavian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Yugoslav; Jugoslav.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslav.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- dogsleds1/5
dogsled
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
dog sled; dog sleigh.
- verb travel with a dogsled
mush.
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
- disloyally1/5
disloyally
- adverb without loyalty; in a disloyal manner
- his men acted disloyally and betrayed him in the end
- adverb without loyalty; in a disloyal manner
- bobsledding1/5
bobsledding
- noun riding on a bobsled
- noun riding on a bobsled
- bobsleigh1/5
bobsleigh
- noun formerly two short sleds coupled together
bobsled.
- noun a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
bobsled; bob.
- noun formerly two short sleds coupled together
- retranslating1/5
retranslate
- verb translate again
- verb translate again
- faithlessly1/5
faithlessly
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
false; treacherously; treasonably; traitorously.
- he behaved treacherously
- his wife played him false
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
- mislaying1/5
mislay
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
misplace; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
- nefariously1/5
nefariously
- adverb in a nefarious manner or to a nefarious degree
- nefariously involved in a conspiracy
- adverb in a nefarious manner or to a nefarious degree
- muslimah1/5
muslimah
- noun a Muslim woman
- noun a Muslim woman
- czechoslovakians1/5
czechoslovakian
- noun a native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia
Czech; Czechoslovak.
- adjective of or relating to Czechoslovakia or its people or their language
Czech.
- The Czech border
- Czechoslovak nationalists
- The Czechoslovakian population
- noun a native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia
- mistranslates1/5
mistranslate
- verb translate incorrectly
- verb translate incorrectly
- payslip1/5
payslip
- noun a slip of paper included with your pay that records how much money you have earned and how much tax or insurance etc. has been taken out
- noun a slip of paper included with your pay that records how much money you have earned and how much tax or insurance etc. has been taken out
- backslides1/5
backslide
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
- manslaughters1/5
manslaughter
- noun homicide without malice aforethought
- noun homicide without malice aforethought
- mistranslating1/5
mistranslate
- verb translate incorrectly
- verb translate incorrectly
- islamise1/5
islamise
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
Islamize.
- Islamize the dietary laws
- verb convert to Islam
Islamize.
- The Mughals Islamized much of Northern India in the 16th century
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
- mistranslate1/5
mistranslate
- verb translate incorrectly
- verb translate incorrectly
- disloyalties1/5
disloyalty
- noun the quality of being disloyal
- noun the quality of being disloyal
- busload1/5
busload
- noun the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
- noun the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
- efficaciously1/5
efficaciously
- adverb in an effective manner
effectively.
- these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion
- adverb in an effective manner
- busloads1/5
busload
- noun the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
- noun the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
- riotously1/5
riotously
- adverb in a tumultuous and riotous manner
tumultuously.
- the crowd was demonstrating tumultuously
- adverb in an exuberant manner
exuberantly.
- the exuberantly baroque decoration of the church
- adverb in a tumultuous and riotous manner
- saleslady1/5
saleslady
- noun a woman salesperson
saleswoman; salesgirl.
- noun a woman salesperson
- lifelessly1/5
lifelessly
- adverb without animation or vitality
- lifelessly he performed the song
- adverb in a lifeless manner
- the girl lay in her arms lifelessly
- adverb without animation or vitality
- venomously1/5
venomously
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
poisonously.
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
- dislodgement1/5
dislodgement
- noun forced removal from a position of advantage
dislodgment.
- noun forced removal from a position of advantage
- voluptuously1/5
voluptuously
- adverb in a shapely and voluptuous manner
- a voluptuously curved woman
- adverb in an indulgently voluptuous manner
- he sniffed the perfume voluptuously
- adverb in a shapely and voluptuous manner
- dislodgment1/5
dislodgment
- noun forced removal from a position of advantage
dislodgement.
- noun forced removal from a position of advantage
- nursling1/5
nursling
- noun an infant considered in relation to its nurse
suckling; nurseling.
- noun an infant considered in relation to its nurse
- ingloriously1/5
ingloriously
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
shamefully; ignominiously; disgracefully; discreditably; dishonorably; dishonourably.
- his grades were disgracefully low
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
- rebelliously1/5
rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
defiantly; contumaciously.
- he rejected her words rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
- invidiously1/5
invidiously
- adverb in a manner arousing resentment
- adverb in a manner arousing resentment
- dislocates1/5
dislocate
- verb move out of position
splay; slip; luxate.
- dislocate joints
- the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically
- verb put out of its usual place, position, or relationship
- The colonists displaced the natives
- verb move out of position
- dislodges1/5
dislodge
- verb remove or force out from a position
free.
- The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums
- He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble
- verb change place or direction
reposition; shift.
- Shift one's position
- verb remove or force out from a position
- pretentiously1/5
pretentiously
- adverb in a pretentious manner
- this author writes pretentiously
- adverb in a pretentious manner
- obnoxiously1/5
obnoxiously
- adverb in an obnoxious manner
offensively; objectionably.
- he said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences
- adverb in an obnoxious manner
- stupendously1/5
stupendously
- adverb to a stupendous degree
- stupendously ignorant people
- adverb to a stupendous degree
- tousle1/5
tousle
- verb disarrange or rumple; dishevel
dishevel; tangle.
- The strong wind tousled my hair
- verb disarrange or rumple; dishevel
- mistranslations1/5
mistranslation
- noun an incorrect translation
- noun an incorrect translation
- perniciously1/5
perniciously
- adverb in a harmfully insidious manner
insidiously.
- these drugs act insidiously
- adverb in a noxiously baneful way
banefully.
- this banefully poisoned climate
- adverb in a harmfully insidious manner
- covetously1/5
covetously
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
enviously; jealously.
- he looked at his friend's new car jealously
- adverb in a greedy manner
avariciously; greedily.
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
- sacrilegiously1/5
sacrilegiously
- adverb in a sacrilegious manner
- adverb in a sacrilegious manner
- nurslings1/5
nursling
- noun an infant considered in relation to its nurse
suckling; nurseling.
- noun an infant considered in relation to its nurse
- perfidiously1/5
perfidiously
- adverb in a perfidious manner
- he was playing perfidiously one side against the other
- adverb in a perfidious manner
- tousling1/5
tousle
- verb disarrange or rumple; dishevel
dishevel; tangle.
- The strong wind tousled my hair
- verb disarrange or rumple; dishevel
- wesleyanism1/5
wesleyanism
(Eccl.) The system of doctrines and church polity inculcated by John Wesley (b. 1703; d. 1791), the founder of the religious sect called Methodist; Methodism. SeeMethodist , n., 2.
- underslung1/5
underslung
- adjective satellite supported from above especially in a vehicle having springs attached to the axle from below
- adjective satellite having a lower part projecting beyond the upper
undershot; underhung.
- an underhung jaw
- undershot bulldog
- adjective satellite supported from above especially in a vehicle having springs attached to the axle from below
- spaciously1/5
spaciously
- adverb with ample room
roomily.
- the furniture was spaciously spread out
- adverb with ample room
- gregariously1/5
gregariously
- adverb in a gregarious manner
sociably.
- adverb in a gregarious manner
- disadvantageously1/5
disadvantageously
- adverb in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage
badly.
- the venture turned out badly for the investors
- angry that the case was settled disadvantageously for them
- adverb in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage
- poisonously1/5
poisonously
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
venomously.
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
- indecorously1/5
indecorously
- adverb without decorousness
unbecomingly.
- adverb without decorousness
- valorously1/5
valorously
- adverb with valor; in a valiant manner
valiantly.
- he fought valiantly until the end
- adverb with valor; in a valiant manner
- licentiously1/5
licentiously
- adverb in a licentious and promiscuous manner
wantonly; promiscuously.
- this young girl has to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously
- adverb in a licentious and promiscuous manner
- hazardously1/5
hazardously
- adverb in a dangerous manner
perilously; dangerously.
- he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge
- adverb in a dangerous manner
- paisleys1/5
paisley
- noun a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes
- noun a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes
- enslavements1/5
enslavement
- noun the state of being a slave
captivity.
- So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare
- noun the act of making slaves of your captives
- noun the state of being a slave
- avariciously1/5
avariciously
- adverb in a greedy manner
covetously; greedily.
- adverb in a greedy manner
- contumaciously1/5
contumaciously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
defiantly; rebelliously.
- he rejected her words rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
- salesladies1/5
saleslady
- noun a woman salesperson
saleswoman; salesgirl.
- noun a woman salesperson
- portentously1/5
portentously
- adverb in a portentous manner
- portentously, the engines began to roll
- adverb in a portentous manner
- clotheslines1/5
clothesline
- noun a cord on which clothes are hung to dry
- noun a cord on which clothes are hung to dry
- raucously1/5
raucously
- adverb with a raucous sound
- his voice rang raucously
- adverb in a rowdy manner
rowdily.
- the crowd got drunk and started to behave rowdily
- adverb with a raucous sound
- officiously1/5
officiously
- adverb in an officious manner
- nothing so fatal as to strive too officiously for an abstract quality like beauty
- adverb in an officious manner
- atrociously1/5
atrociously
- adverb in a terrible manner
rottenly; abominably; awfully; terribly; abysmally.
- she sings terribly
- adverb to an extravagant or immoderate degree
outrageously.
- atrociously expensive
- adverb in a terrible manner
- transliterations1/5
transliteration
- noun a transcription from one alphabet to another
- noun a transcription from one alphabet to another
- arduously1/5
arduously
- adverb in an arduous manner
- they worked arduously
- adverb in an arduous manner
- superstitiously1/5
superstitiously
- adverb in a superstitious manner
- superstitiously he refused to travel on Friday the 13th
- adverb in a superstitious manner
- flirtatiously1/5
flirtatiously
- adverb in a flirtatious manner
coquettishly.
- she smiled coquettishly
- adverb in a flirtatious manner
- pertinaciously1/5
pertinaciously
- adverb in a dogged and pertinacious manner
- he struggled pertinaciously for the new resolution
- adverb in a dogged and pertinacious manner
- gaslights1/5
gaslight
- noun light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas
- noun light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas
- artlessly1/5
artlessly
- adverb in a crude and unskilled manner
inexpertly; crudely.
- an inexpertly constructed lean-to
- adverb in an ingenuous manner
ingenuously.
- she answered the judge's questions artlessly
- adverb in a crude and unskilled manner
- deviously1/5
deviously
- adverb in a devious manner
- he got the promotion by behaving deviously
- adverb in a devious manner
- querulously1/5
querulously
- adverb in a peevish manner
fractiously; peevishly.
- adverb in a peevish manner
- dichotomously1/5
dichotomously
- adverb in a dichotomous manner
- adverb in a dichotomous manner
- impiously1/5
impiously
- adverb in an impious manner
- the young members challenged their leader impiously
- adverb in an impious manner
- lasciviously1/5
lasciviously
- adverb in a lascivious manner
salaciously.
- adverb in a lascivious manner
- nonslip1/5
nonslip
- adjective satellite designed to reduce or prevent slipping
- a nonslip surface
- adjective satellite designed to reduce or prevent slipping
- sagaciously1/5
sagaciously
- adverb in a shrewd manner
sapiently; astutely; shrewdly; acutely.
- he invested his fortune astutely
- he was acutely insightful
- adverb in a shrewd manner
- landslip1/5
landslip
- noun a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
landslide.
- noun a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- blasphemously1/5
blasphemously
- adverb in a blasphemous manner
- the sailors were cursing blasphemously
- adverb in a blasphemous manner
- amorously1/5
amorously
- adverb in an amorous manner
- he looked at her amorously
- adverb in an amorous manner
- clamorously1/5
clamorously
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
obstreperously; loudly.
- obstreperously, he demanded to get service
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
- motionlessly1/5
motionlessly
- adverb without moving; in a motionless manner
- he saw the black-haired man waiting motionlessly behind the opposite side of the platform
- adverb without moving; in a motionless manner
- unsleeping1/5
unsleeping
- adjective satellite fully awake
wide-awake.
- the unsleeping city
- so excited she was wide-awake all night
- adjective satellite fully awake
- perspicuously1/5
perspicuously
- adverb in a clear and lucid manner
limpidly; pellucidly; lucidly.
- this is a lucidly written book
- adverb in a clear and lucid manner
- landslips1/5
landslip
- noun a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
landslide.
- noun a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- transliterate1/5
transliterate
- verb rewrite in a different script
transcribe.
- The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated
- verb rewrite in a different script
- transliterating1/5
transliterate
- verb rewrite in a different script
transcribe.
- The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated
- verb rewrite in a different script
- grasslike1/5
grasslike
- adjective satellite resembling grass
- adjective satellite resembling grass
- vexatiously1/5
vexatiously
- adverb in a vexatious manner
- adverb in a vexatious manner
- sanctimoniously1/5
sanctimoniously
- adverb in a sanctimonious manner
self-righteously.
- she was sanctimoniously criticizing everybody
- adverb in a sanctimonious manner
- pugnaciously1/5
pugnaciously
- adverb in a pugnacious manner
- adverb in a pugnacious manner
- torturously1/5
torturously
- adverb in a very painful manner
excruciatingly; agonizingly.
- the progress was agonizingly slow
- adverb in a very painful manner
- infectiously1/5
infectiously
- adverb in a contagious manner
contagiously.
- she was contagiously bubbly
- adverb in a contagious manner
- propitiously1/5
propitiously
- adverb in an auspicious manner
auspiciously.
- he started his new job auspiciously on his birthday
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- discourteously1/5
discourteously
- adverb in an impolite manner
rudely; impolitely.
- he treated her impolitely
- adverb in an impolite manner
- contagiously1/5
contagiously
- adverb in a contagious manner
infectiously.
- she was contagiously bubbly
- adverb in a contagious manner
- dextrously1/5
dextrously
- adverb with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
deftly; dexterously.
- dextrously he untied the knots
- adverb with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
- momentously1/5
momentously
- adverb in a momentous way
- adverb in a momentous way
- salaciously1/5
salaciously
- adverb in a lascivious manner
lasciviously.
- adverb in a lascivious manner
- powerlessly1/5
powerlessly
- adverb in a powerless manner
- adverb in a powerless manner
- tastelessly1/5
tastelessly
- adverb without taste or in poor taste; in a tasteless manner
- the house was tastelessly decorated
- adverb without taste or in poor taste; in a tasteless manner
- gluttonously1/5
gluttonously
- adverb in a gluttonous manner
- this man eats gluttonously!
- adverb in a gluttonous manner
- transliterates1/5
transliterate
- verb rewrite in a different script
transcribe.
- The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated
- verb rewrite in a different script
- dyslexias1/5
dyslexia
- noun impaired ability to learn to read
- noun impaired ability to learn to read
- idolatrously1/5
idolatrously
- adverb in an idolatrous manner
- the people idolatrously worshipped the Golden Calf
- adverb in an idolatrous manner
- scurrilously1/5
scurrilously
- adverb in a scurrilously manner
- one paper scurrilously described how Edward was neglecting a bereaved mother to dance attendance on Wally
- adverb in a scurrilously manner
- obstreperously1/5
obstreperously
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
clamorously; loudly.
- obstreperously, he demanded to get service
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
- unscrupulously1/5
unscrupulously
- adverb without scruples
- she unscrupulously uses her charm to make men do what she wants
- adverb without scruples
- cowslips1/5
cowslip
- noun early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers
paigle; Primula veris.
- noun swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
May blob; kingcup; water dragon; meadow bright; Caltha palustris; marsh marigold.
- noun early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers
- heartlessly1/5
heartlessly
- adverb in a heartless manner
- she behaves rather heartlessly toward her admirers
- adverb in a heartless manner
- melodiously1/5
melodiously
- adverb in a melodious manner
tunefully.
- she sang melodiously
- adverb in a melodious manner
- injudiciously1/5
injudiciously
- adverb in an injudicious manner
- these intelligence tests were used injudiciously for many years
- adverb in an injudicious manner
- mudslide1/5
mudslide
- noun a landslide of mud
- noun a landslide of mud
- rockslide1/5
rockslide
- noun a landslide of rocks
- noun a landslide of rocks
- languorously1/5
languorously
- adverb in a languorous manner
- he was sprawling languorously on the sofa
- adverb in a languorous manner
- sinuously1/5
sinuously
- adverb in a sinuous manner
- adverb in a sinuous manner
- superciliously1/5
superciliously
- adverb with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner
sneeringly; snidely.
- `I don't believe in these customs,' he said sneeringly
- adverb with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner
- boundlessly1/5
boundlessly
- adverb without bounds
immeasurably; infinitely.
- he is infinitely wealthy
- adverb without bounds
- chivalrously1/5
chivalrously
- adverb in a gallant manner
gallantly.
- he gallantly offered to take her home
- adverb in a gallant manner
- fatuously1/5
fatuously
- adverb vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish
inanely.
- adverb vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish
- lugubriously1/5
lugubriously
- adverb in a sorrowful lugubrious manner
- his long face lugubriously reflecting a hidden and unexpressed compassion
- adverb in a sorrowful lugubrious manner
- tendentiously1/5
tendentiously
- adverb in a tendentious manner
- the paper reported rather tendentiously on the war atrocities
- adverb in a tendentious manner
- unctuously1/5
unctuously
- adverb in an unctuous manner
fulsomely; smarmily.
- adverb in an unctuous manner
- vivaciously1/5
vivaciously
- adverb with vivacity
- he describes his adventures vivaciously
- adverb with vivacity
- speechlessly1/5
speechlessly
- adverb without speaking
- he stood up soundlessly and speechlessly and glided across the hallway and through a door
- adverb without speaking
- speciously1/5
speciously
- adverb in a specious manner
- adverb in a specious manner
- blamelessly1/5
blamelessly
- adverb in an irreproachable and blameless manner
irreproachably.
- she had lived blamelessly until she met this man
- adverb in an irreproachable and blameless manner
- corslet1/5
corslet
- noun a piece of body armor for the trunk; usually consists of a breastplate and back piece
corselet.
- noun a piece of body armor for the trunk; usually consists of a breastplate and back piece
- rockslides1/5
- gracelessly1/5
gracelessly
- adverb without grace; rigidly
woodenly; ungraciously; ungracefully.
- they moved woodenly
- adverb in a graceless manner
- she moves rather gracelessly
- adverb without grace; rigidly
- haslet1/5
haslet
- noun heart and liver and other edible viscera especially of hogs; usually chopped and formed into a loaf and braised
- noun heart and liver and other edible viscera especially of hogs; usually chopped and formed into a loaf and braised
- meritoriously1/5
meritoriously
- adverb in a meritorious manner
- he served his country meritoriously
- adverb in a meritorious manner
- plenteously1/5
plenteously
- adverb in a bountiful manner
bounteously; bountifully; plentifully.
- adverb in a bountiful manner
- credulously1/5
credulously
- adverb in a credulous manner
believingly.
- the children followed the teacher credulously
- adverb in a credulous manner
- mendaciously1/5
mendaciously
- adverb in a mendacious and untruthful manner
untruthfully.
- I told him, quite untruthfully, that I had just returned from leave
- adverb in a mendacious and untruthful manner
- rapaciously1/5
rapaciously
- adverb in a rapacious manner
- adverb in a rapacious manner
- joylessly1/5
joylessly
- adverb in a joyless manner; without joy
- she greeted her guests joylessly
- adverb in a joyless manner; without joy
- corslets1/5
corslet
- noun a piece of body armor for the trunk; usually consists of a breastplate and back piece
corselet.
- noun a piece of body armor for the trunk; usually consists of a breastplate and back piece
- bounteously1/5
bounteously
- adverb in a bountiful manner
plenteously; bountifully; plentifully.
- adverb in a bountiful manner
- translunar1/5
translunar
- adjective situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth
superlunar; superlunary; translunary.
- who can imagine a translunary visitor in Times Square?
- adjective satellite unworldly or ethereal
superlunar; superlunary; translunary.
- high translunary dreams
- adjective situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth
- garrulously1/5
garrulously
- adverb in a chatty loquacious manner
loquaciously; talkatively; talkily.
- `When I was young,' she continued loquaciously, `I used to do all sorts of naughty things'
- adverb in a chatty loquacious manner
- multifariously1/5
multifariously
- adverb in diverse ways
diversely; variously.
- the alternatives that are variously represented by the participants
- the speakers treated the subject most diversely
- adverb in diverse ways
- stertorously1/5
stertorously
- adverb in a noisy and stertorous manner
- he was breathing stertorously
- adverb in a noisy and stertorous manner
- infelicitously1/5
infelicitously
- adverb in an infelicitous manner
- he chose his words rather infelicitously
- adverb in an infelicitous manner
- punctiliously1/5
punctiliously
- adverb in a punctilious manner
- he launched into a long history of the birth of communism, giving credit punctiliously to the work of Marx and Engels
- adverb in a punctilious manner
- vacuously1/5
vacuously
- adverb in a vacuous manner
- adverb in a vacuous manner
- sonorously1/5
sonorously
- adverb in a sonorous manner
rotundly.
- the congregation consisted chiefly of a few young folk, who snored sonorously
- adverb in a sonorous manner
- inauspiciously1/5
inauspiciously
- adverb in an inauspicious manner
unpropitiously.
- he started his new job inauspiciously on Friday the 13th
- adverb in an inauspicious manner
- tactlessly1/5
tactlessly
- adverb without tact; in a tactless manner
- at the moment of the murder, he is standing in front of television cameras and talking tactlessly
- adverb without tact; in a tactless manner
- rieslings1/5
riesling
- noun white grape grown in Europe and California
- noun fragrant dry or sweet white wine from the Rhine valley or a similar wine from California
- noun white grape grown in Europe and California
- lusciously1/5
lusciously
- adverb so as to produce a delightful taste
deliciously; scrumptiously.
- I bought some more of these deliciously sweet peaches
- adverb so as to produce a delightful taste
- incestuously1/5
incestuously
- adverb by incest
- incestuously conceived
- adverb by incest
- unpretentiously1/5
unpretentiously
- adverb in an unpretentious manner
- she was unpretentiously dressed even though she was the guest of honor
- adverb in an unpretentious manner
- purposelessly1/5
purposelessly
- adverb without a clear purpose
- let's not purposelessly dispense the aid
- adverb without a clear purpose
- illustriously1/5
illustriously
- adverb in an illustrious manner
- Einstein, the illustriously famous physicist of the 20th century
- adverb in an illustrious manner
- shapelessly1/5
shapelessly
- adverb in a shapeless manner
- the dress hung shapelessly on her thin body
- adverb in a shapeless manner
- bloodlessly1/5
bloodlessly
- adverb without bloodshed; in a bloodless manner; without shedding blood
- the coup disposed of the dictator bloodlessly
- adverb without bloodshed; in a bloodless manner; without shedding blood
- nebulously1/5
nebulously
- adverb in a nebulous and indefinite manner
- adverb in a nebulous and indefinite manner
- vizsla1/5
vizsla
- noun Hungarian hunting dog resembling the Weimaraner but having a rich deep red coat
Hungarian pointer.
- noun Hungarian hunting dog resembling the Weimaraner but having a rich deep red coat
- tonelessly1/5
tonelessly
- adverb in a monotone
- `Come in,' she said tonelessly
- adverb in a monotone
- preciously1/5
preciously
- adverb extremely
precious.
- there is precious little time left
- adverb extremely
- tortuously1/5
tortuously
- adverb with twists and turns
- adverb in a tortuous manner
- tortuously haggling over the price
- adverb with twists and turns
- tunelessly1/5
tunelessly
- adverb in a tuneless fashion
- he whistled tunelessly
- adverb in a tuneless fashion
- glassless1/5
glassless
- adjective not furnished with glass
unglazed.
- windows were unglazed to admit as much light and air as possible
- adjective not furnished with glass
- humorlessly1/5
humorlessly
- adverb in a humorless manner
humourlessly.
- he reacted rather humorlessly to these rumors
- adverb in a humorless manner
- grassless1/5
grassless
- adjective lacking grass
- adjective lacking grass
- cheerlessly1/5
cheerlessly
- adverb in an unhappy manner
- he cheerlessly set out to do the task
- adverb in an unhappy manner
- dislikable1/5
dislikable
- adjective satellite such as to provoke dislike
- adjective satellite such as to provoke dislike
- greenslade1/5
- aisled1/5
aisle
- noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
- noun passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
gangway.
- noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
- horrendously1/5
horrendous
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; awful; dreaded; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
- timelessly1/5
timeless
- adjective satellite unaffected by time
dateless.
- few characters are so dateless as Hamlet
- Helen's timeless beauty
- adjective satellite unaffected by time
- translationally1/5
translational
- adjective of or relating to uniform movement without rotation
- adjective of or relating to uniform movement without rotation
- luminously1/5
luminous
- adjective satellite softly bright or radiant
lucent; lambent; aglow.
- a house aglow with lights
- glowing embers
- lambent tongues of flame
- the lucent moon
- a sky luminous with stars
- adjective satellite softly bright or radiant
- fslic1/5
fslic
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- numerously1/5
numerous
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
legion.
- numerous times
- the family was numerous
- Palomar's fans are legion
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
- feloniously1/5
felonious
- adjective satellite involving or being or having the nature of a crime
criminal.
- a criminal offense
- criminal abuse
- felonious intent
- adjective satellite involving or being or having the nature of a crime
- crassly1/5
crass
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- wenceslaus1/5
- contiguously1/5
contiguous
- adjective satellite very close or connected in space or time
immediate.
- contiguous events
- immediate contact
- the immediate vicinity
- the immediate past
- adjective satellite connecting without a break; within a common boundary
conterminous.
- the 48 conterminous states
- the contiguous 48 states
- adjective satellite very close or connected in space or time
- amsler1/5
amsler
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- backslashes1/5
backslashes
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- innocuously1/5
innocuous
- adjective not injurious to physical or mental health
- adjective satellite not causing disapproval
unobjectionable.
- it was an innocuous remark
- confined himself to innocuous generalities
- unobjectionable behavior
- adjective not injurious to physical or mental health
- islamiya1/5
islamiya
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- voluminously1/5
voluminous
- adjective satellite large in volume or bulk
- a voluminous skirt
- adjective satellite marked by repeated turns and bends
twisty; tortuous; twisting; winding.
- a tortuous road up the mountain
- winding roads are full of surprises
- had to steer the car down a twisty track
- adjective satellite large in volume or bulk
- thunderously1/5
thunderous
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
earsplitting; thundery; deafening.
- adjective satellite extremely ominous
- world events of thunderous import
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
- unslung1/5
unsling
(Naut.) To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings. Totten.
- mudslinging1/5
mudslinging
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- backslapping1/5
backslap
- verb display excessive cordiality (towards)
- he is always backslapping his colleagues at staff meetings
- verb display excessive cordiality (towards)
- circuitously1/5
circuitous
- adjective satellite marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
roundabout.
- the explanation was circuitous and puzzling
- a roundabout paragraph
- hear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend
- adjective satellite deviating from a straight course
devious; roundabout.
- a scenic but devious route
- a long and circuitous journey by train and boat
- a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic
- adjective satellite marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
- parsimoniously1/5
parsimonious
- adjective satellite excessively unwilling to spend
penurious.
- parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses
- lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence
- adjective satellite excessively unwilling to spend
- contentiously1/5
contentious
- adjective satellite inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
disputatious; combative; litigious; disputative.
- a style described as abrasive and contentious
- a disputatious lawyer
- a litigious and acrimonious spirit
- adjective satellite involving or likely to cause controversy
- a central and contentious element of the book"- Tim W.Ferfuson
- adjective satellite inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
- interisland1/5
- mislabeling1/5
mislabeling
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- jugoslavia1/5
- translatory1/5
translatory
Serving to translate; transferring. R. Arbuthnot.
- measle1/5
measle
A leper. Obs.Written also Wyclif (Matt. x. 8. ).meazel , andmesel .
- retranslation1/5
retranslation
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- costlessly1/5
costless
- adjective satellite costing nothing
complimentary; gratis; free; gratuitous.
- complimentary tickets
- free admission
- adjective satellite costing nothing
- greensleeves1/5
greensleeves
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- enslavers1/5
enslaver
One who enslaves. Swift.
- wensleydale1/5
- landsliding1/5
landslide
- noun an overwhelming electoral victory
- Roosevelt defeated Hoover in a landslide
- noun a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
landslip.
- noun an overwhelming electoral victory
- untranslatability1/5
untranslatability
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unostentatiously1/5
unostentatious
- adjective not ostentatious
unpretentious; unpretending.
- his unostentatious office
- unostentatious elegance
- adjective satellite exhibiting restrained good taste
unpretentious; understated.
- the room is pleasant and understated
- adjective not ostentatious
- sightlessly1/5
sightless
- adjective satellite lacking sight
unseeing; eyeless.
- blind as an eyeless beggar
- adjective satellite lacking sight
- meaninglessly1/5
meaningless
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
nonmeaningful.
- a meaningless endeavor
- a meaningless life
- a verbose but meaningless explanation
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
- obliviously1/5
oblivious
- adjective satellite (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of
unmindful.
- oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform
- oblivious to the risks she ran
- not unmindful of the heavy responsibility
- adjective satellite failing to keep in mind
forgetful.
- forgetful of her responsibilities
- oblivious old age
- adjective satellite (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of
- mirthlessly1/5
mirthless
- adjective satellite lacking mirth
- adjective satellite lacking mirth
- classlessness1/5
classlessness
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- inhomogeneously1/5
inhomogeneous
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
nonuniform.
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
- pursley1/5
- vaslav1/5
vaslav
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- islanded1/5
island
- noun a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- noun a zone or area resembling an island
- noun a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- pseudonymously1/5
pseudonymous
- adjective satellite bearing or identified by an assumed (often pen) name
- the writings of Mark Twain are pseudonymous
- adjective satellite bearing or identified by an assumed (often pen) name
- islandica1/5
islandica
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- adventurously1/5
adventurous
- adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
adventuresome.
- adventurous pioneers
- the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy
- adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
- islamicist1/5
islamicist
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- nonslaveholding1/5
nonslaveholding
Not possessing or holding slaves; as, a .nonslaveholding State
- pressly1/5
press
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
pressure; insistency; imperativeness; insistence.
- the insistence of their hunger
- the press of business matters
- noun the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
public press.
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
- expressionlessly1/5
expressionless
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
deadpan; unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
- limitlessly1/5
limitless
- adjective satellite without limits in extent or size or quantity
measureless; illimitable.
- limitless vastness of our solar system
- adjective having no limits in range or scope
unlimited.
- to start with a theory of unlimited freedom is to end up with unlimited despotism"- Philip Rahv
- the limitless reaches of outer space
- adjective satellite without limits in extent or size or quantity
- acrimoniously1/5
acrimonious
- adjective satellite marked by strong resentment or cynicism
bitter.
- an acrimonious dispute
- bitter about the divorce
- adjective satellite marked by strong resentment or cynicism
- glasslike1/5
- unbusinesslike1/5
- guilelessly1/5
guileless
- adjective satellite free of deceit
transparent.
- adjective satellite free of deceit
- islanding1/5
island
- noun a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- noun a zone or area resembling an island
- noun a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- crosslinguistically1/5
crosslinguistically
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- fallaciously1/5
fallacious
- adjective satellite containing or based on a fallacy
unsound.
- fallacious reasoning
- an unsound argument
- adjective satellite intended to deceive
fraudulent; deceitful.
- deceitful advertising
- fallacious testimony
- smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge
- a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes
- adjective satellite containing or based on a fallacy
- unslipped1/5
- haplessly1/5
hapless
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
poor; wretched; pathetic; pitiable; piteous; misfortunate; miserable; pitiful.
- a hapless victim
- miserable victims of war
- the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
- piteous appeals for help
- pitiable homeless children
- a pitiful fate
- Oh, you poor thing
- his poor distorted limbs
- a wretched life
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
- fortresslike1/5
fortresslike
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- essling1/5
essling
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- ekaterinoslav1/5
ekaterinoslav
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- ungenerously1/5
ungenerous
- adjective lacking in magnanimity
meanspirited.
- it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note"- Times Litt. Sup.
- a meanspirited man unwilling to forgive
- adjective unwilling to spend
stingy.
- she practices economy without being stingy
- an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds
- adjective lacking in magnanimity
- commodiously1/5
commodious
- adjective large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)
convenient.
- a commodious harbor
- a commodious building suitable for conventions
- adjective large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)
- mislike1/5
mislike
To dislike; to disapprove of; to have aversion to; as, to .mislike a manWho may like or mislike what he says. I. Taylor.
- glamorously1/5
glamorous
- adjective satellite having an air of allure, romance and excitement
glamourous.
- glamorous movie stars
- adjective satellite having an air of allure, romance and excitement
- unslaked1/5
unslaked
Not slaked; unslacked; as, an unslaked thirst;unslaked lime.
- enslaver1/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- weightlessly1/5
weightless
- adjective having little or no weight or apparent gravitational pull; light
- floating freely in a weightless condition
- a baby bat...fluffy and weightless as a moth
- jackets made of a weightless polyester fabric
- adjective having little or no weight or apparent gravitational pull; light
- nonlegislative1/5
- gasless1/5
gasless
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- queenslanders1/5
- auslese1/5
auslese
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- besluit1/5
besluit
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- queenslander1/5
queensland
- noun a state in northeastern Australia
- noun a state in northeastern Australia
- adventitiously1/5
adventitious
- adjective satellite associated by chance and not an integral part
- poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson
- they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character
- adjective satellite associated by chance and not an integral part
- panslavism1/5
panslavism
A scheme or desire to unite all the Slavic races into one confederacy.
- translative1/5
translative
tropical; figurative; R. Puttenham.as, a .translative sense
- mutinously1/5
mutinous
- adjective satellite disposed to or in a state of mutiny
- the men became mutinous and insubordinate
- adjective satellite consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny
- mutinous acts
- mutinous thoughts
- a mutinous speech
- adjective satellite disposed to or in a state of mutiny
- straussler1/5
straussler
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- volkslieder1/5
volkslied
(Mus.) A popular song, or national air.
- deleteriously1/5
deleterious
- adjective satellite harmful to living things
hurtful; injurious.
- deleterious chemical additives
- adjective satellite harmful to living things
- tortiously1/5
tortious
- adjective of or pertaining to the nature of a tort
- tortious acts
- adjective of or pertaining to the nature of a tort
- villainously1/5
villainous
- adjective satellite extremely wicked
nefarious.
- nefarious schemes
- a villainous plot
- a villainous band of thieves
- adjective satellite extremely wicked
- islamicists1/5
- repetitiously1/5
repetitious
- adjective characterized by repetition
repetitive.
- repetitive movement
- adjective characterized by repetition
- tempestuously1/5
tempestuous
- adjective satellite characterized by violent emotions or behavior
stormy.
- a stormy argument
- a stormy marriage
- adjective satellite (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
furious; raging; angry; wild.
- angry clouds on the horizon
- furious winds
- the raging sea
- adjective satellite characterized by violent emotions or behavior
- vertiginously1/5
vertiginous
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
giddy; dizzy; woozy.
- had a dizzy spell
- a dizzy pinnacle
- had a headache and felt giddy
- a giddy precipice
- feeling woozy from the blow on his head
- a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
- meslin1/5
- polymorphously1/5
polymorphous
- adjective relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms
polymorphic.
- polymorphous crystallization
- adjective relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population
polymorphic.
- a polymorphic species
- adjective relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms
- chryslers1/5
chryslers
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- gaslit1/5
gaslit
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- isls1/5
isls
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- dreamlessly1/5
dreamless
- adjective satellite untroubled by dreams
- a sound and dreamless sleep
- adjective satellite untroubled by dreams
- volkslied1/5
volkslied
(Mus.) A popular song, or national air.
- compendiously1/5
compendious
- adjective satellite briefly giving the gist of something
compact; summary; succinct.
- a short and compendious book
- a compact style is brief and pithy
- succinct comparisons
- a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject
- adjective satellite briefly giving the gist of something
- causelessly1/5
causeless
- adjective satellite having no justifying cause or reason
reasonless.
- a senseless, causeless murder
- a causeless war that never had an aim
- an apparently arbitrary and reasonless change
- adjective satellite having no cause or apparent cause
fortuitous; uncaused.
- a causeless miracle
- fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune
- we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times
- adjective satellite having no justifying cause or reason
- gisler1/5
- wisla1/5
wisla
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- timeously1/5
timeous
Timely; seasonable. R. or Scot. --Time"ous*ly , adv. R. or Scot.
- nutritiously1/5
nutritious
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
alimentary; alimental; nourishing; nutrient; nutritive.
- good nourishing stew
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
- bassline1/5
- misliked1/5
mislike
To dislike; to disapprove of; to have aversion to; as, to .mislike a manWho may like or mislike what he says. I. Taylor.
- heterologously1/5
heterologous
- adjective not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
heterologic; heterological.
- adjective derived from organisms of a different but related species
- a heterologous graft
- adjective not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
- downslide1/5
- resistlessly1/5
resistless
- adjective impossible to resist; overpowering
irresistible.
- irresistible (or resistless) impulses
- what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object?
- adjective satellite offering no resistance
supine; unresisting.
- resistless hostages
- No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt
- adjective impossible to resist; overpowering
- groundlessly1/5
groundless
- adjective satellite without a basis in reason or fact
baseless; unwarranted; idle; wild; unfounded.
- baseless gossip
- the allegations proved groundless
- idle fears
- unfounded suspicions
- unwarranted jealousy
- adjective satellite without a basis in reason or fact
- dogsledding1/5
dogsled
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
dog sled; dog sleigh.
- verb travel with a dogsled
mush.
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
- nonconsciously1/5
nonconscious
- adjective satellite concerning mental functioning that is not represented in consciousness
- nonconscious psychic processes
- adjective satellite relating to the lack of consciousness of inanimate things
- adjective satellite concerning mental functioning that is not represented in consciousness
- legislatives1/5
legislative
- adjective relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature
- legislative council
- adjective of or relating to or created by legislation
- legislative proposal
- adjective relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature
- viruslike1/5
- dolorously1/5
dolorous
- adjective satellite showing sorrow
tearful; dolourous; weeping; lachrymose.
- adjective satellite showing sorrow
- incuriously1/5
incurious
- adjective showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity
- strangely incurious about the cause of the political upheaval surrounding them
- adjective showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity
- crossline1/5
- viscously1/5
viscous
- adjective satellite having a relatively high resistance to flow
syrupy.
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty; gluey; gummy; glutinous; sticky; mucilaginous; viscid.
- adjective satellite having a relatively high resistance to flow
- stressless1/5
- mislabel1/5
mislabel
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- presleep1/5
- emotionlessly1/5
emotionless
- adjective satellite unmoved by feeling
passionless.
- he kept his emotionless objectivity and faith in the cause he served
- this passionless girl was like an icicle in the sunshine"-Margaret Deland
- adjective satellite unmoved by feeling
- tenselessly1/5
- aisleless1/5
- lecherously1/5
lecherous
- adjective satellite given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity
- a lecherous gleam in his eye
- a lecherous good-for-nothing
- adjective satellite given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity
- gusle1/5
- reenslavement1/5
- mislabelled1/5
mislabelled
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- amorphously1/5
amorphous
- adjective satellite having no definite form or distinct shape
shapeless; formless.
- amorphous clouds of insects
- an aggregate of formless particles
- a shapeless mass of protoplasm
- adjective satellite lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies
unstructured.
- adjective satellite having no definite form or distinct shape
- bonelessly1/5
boneless
- adjective being without a bone or bones
- jellyfish are boneless
- adjective being without a bone or bones
- guiltlessly1/5
guiltless
- adjective free from evil or guilt
clean-handed; innocent.
- an innocent child
- the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty
- adjective free from evil or guilt
- vaingloriously1/5
vainglorious
- adjective satellite feeling self-importance
big; swelled.
- too big for his britches
- had a swelled head
- he was swelled with pride
- adjective satellite feeling self-importance
- upsloping1/5
- monogamously1/5
monogamous
- adjective (used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate
- monogamous marriage
- monogamous for life
- adjective (used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate
- censoriously1/5
censorious
- adjective satellite harshly critical or expressing censure
- was censorious of petty failings
- adjective satellite harshly critical or expressing censure
- overzealously1/5
overzealous
- adjective satellite marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
rabid; fanatical; fanatic.
- rabid isolationist
- adjective satellite marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
- perspicaciously1/5
perspicacious
- adjective satellite acutely insightful and wise
sagacious; sapient.
- much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument
- observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions
- a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators
- adjective satellite mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
clear-eyed; clear-sighted.
- too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow
- chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership
- much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument
- adjective satellite acutely insightful and wise
- preconsciously1/5
preconscious
Of or pertaining to a state before consciousness.
- unsuspiciously1/5
unsuspicious
- adjective satellite not suspicious
unsuspecting.
- deceiving the unsuspecting public
- adjective satellite not suspicious
- panislamic1/5
- seditiously1/5
seditious
- adjective satellite arousing to action or rebellion
rabble-rousing; inflammatory; incitive; incendiary; instigative.
- adjective satellite in opposition to a civil authority or government
subversive; insurgent.
- adjective satellite arousing to action or rebellion
- toothlessly1/5
toothless
- adjective lacking teeth
- most birds are toothless
- a toothless old crone
- adjective satellite lacking necessary force for effectiveness
- a toothless piece of legislation
- adjective lacking teeth
- lensless1/5
- calamitously1/5
calamitous
- adjective satellite (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
fatal; disastrous; black; fateful.
- the stock market crashed on Black Friday
- a calamitous defeat
- the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign
- such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin
- it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur
- a fateful error
- adjective satellite (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
- gisla1/5
gisla
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- bondslave1/5
bondslave
A person in a state of slavery; one whose person and liberty are subjected to the authority of a master.
- humourously1/5
humourous
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
humorous.
- humorous stories
- humorous cartoons
- in a humorous vein
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
- islamics1/5
islamic
- adjective of or relating to or supporting Islamism
Muslim; Moslem.
- Islamic art
- adjective of or relating to or supporting Islamism
- witlessly1/5
witless
- adjective satellite (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment
senseless; soft-witted; nitwitted.
- adjective satellite (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment
- retranslations1/5
retranslations
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- duplicitously1/5
duplicitous
- adjective satellite marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
double-dealing; two-faced; deceitful; double-faced; Janus-faced; ambidextrous; double-tongued.
- she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill
- a double-dealing double agent
- a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray
- adjective satellite marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
- unslinging1/5
unsling
(Naut.) To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings. Totten.
- boomslang1/5
- mellifluously1/5
mellifluous
- adjective satellite pleasing to the ear
sweet; mellisonant; honeyed; dulcet.
- the dulcet tones of the cello
- adjective satellite pleasing to the ear
- unsliced1/5
- roslindale1/5
- guslar1/5
- translucently1/5
translucent
- adjective satellite allowing light to pass through diffusely
semitransparent.
- translucent amber
- semitransparent curtains at the windows
- adjective satellite allowing light to pass through diffusely
- unslotted1/5
- gaslighting1/5
gaslight
- noun light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas
- noun light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas
- misliking1/5
misliking
Dislike; aversion.
- translucid1/5
translucid
Translucent. R. Bacon.
- voicelessly1/5
voiceless
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords
surd; unvoiced; hard.
- unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'
- adjective deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
disenfranchised; disfranchised; voteless.
- labor was voiceless
- disenfrenchised masses took to the streets
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords
- gunslinging1/5
gunslinging
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- gisle1/5
gisle
A pledge. Obs. Bp. Gibson.
- mislocation1/5
- snowslide1/5
snowslide
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- rancorously1/5
rancorous
- adjective satellite showing deep-seated resentment
- preserve...from rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxley
- adjective satellite showing deep-seated resentment
- mislocated1/5
- mislabelling1/5
mislabelling
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- omnivorously1/5
omnivorous
- adjective feeding on both plants and animals
- adjective feeding on both plants and animals
- lustrously1/5
lustrous
- adjective satellite made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
bright; burnished; shiny; shining.
- bright silver candlesticks
- a burnished brass knocker
- she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves
- rows of shining glasses
- shiny black patents
- adjective satellite brilliant
- set a lustrous example for others to follow
- lustrous actors of the time
- adjective satellite made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
- miscellaneously1/5
miscellaneous
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
mixed; motley; sundry; assorted.
- an arrangement of assorted spring flowers
- assorted sizes
- miscellaneous accessories
- a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
- a motley crew
- sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
- adjective satellite having many aspects
many-sided; multifarious; multifaceted.
- a many-sided subject
- a multifaceted undertaking
- multifarious interests
- the multifarious noise of a great city
- a miscellaneous crowd
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
- islamite1/5
- heteronomously1/5
heteronomous
Subject to the law of another. Krauth-Fleming.
- crosslet1/5
crosslet
A small cross. Spenser.
- sideslipping1/5
sideslip
- noun an unexpected slide
skid; slip.
- noun a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
slip.
- noun an unexpected slide
- unsling1/5
unsling
(Naut.) To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings. Totten.
- extraneously1/5
extraneous
- adjective satellite not pertinent to the matter under consideration
impertinent; orthogonal; immaterial.
- an issue extraneous to the debate
- the price was immaterial
- mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
- adjective satellite not essential
- the ballet struck me as extraneous and somewhat out of keeping with the rest of the play
- adjective satellite not pertinent to the matter under consideration
- semitranslucent1/5
semitranslucent
Slightly clear; transmitting light in a slight degree.
- multitudinously1/5
multitudinous
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; numberless; unnumerable; innumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
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