tie: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of tie
- christie«Word Popularity Bar4/5
christie
- noun prolific English writer of detective stories (1890-1976)
Agatha Christie; Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie.
- noun prolific English writer of detective stories (1890-1976)
- katie4/5
katie
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- untie3/5
untie
- verb undo the ties of
unbrace; unlace.
- They untied the prisoner
- verb cause to become loose
loosen; undo.
- undo the shoelace
- untie the knot
- loosen the necktie
- verb undo the ties of
- sweetie3/5
sweetie
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; steady.
- noun a person loved by another person
- sortie3/5
sortie
- noun a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
sally.
- noun (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation)
- noun a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
- auntie3/5
auntie
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
aunty; aunt.
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
- mattie3/5
mattie
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- hattie3/5
hattie
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- bertie3/5
bertie
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- partie3/5
party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
- lottie3/5
lottie
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- artie3/5
artie
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- nettie3/5
nettie
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- necktie2/5
necktie
- noun neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
tie.
- he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie
- he wore a vest and tie
- noun neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
- satie2/5
satie
- noun French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of Romanticism (1866-1925)
Erik Alfred Leslie Satie; Erik Satie.
- noun French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of Romanticism (1866-1925)
- nightie2/5
nightie
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
gown; nightdress; night-robe; nightgown.
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
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scottie
- noun old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears
Scotch terrier; Scottish terrier.
- noun old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears
- pattie2/5
patty
- noun small flat mass of chopped food
cake.
- noun small pie or pasty
- noun small flat mass of chopped food
- bettie2/5
betty
Supposed to be a cant word, from Betty , forElizabeth , as such an instrument is also calledBess (i. e.,Elizabeth ) in the Canting Dictionary of 1725, andJenny (i. e.,Jane ).A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open. Written also bettee .The powerful betty, or the artful picklock. Arbuthnot.
- cutie2/5
cutie
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- beastie2/5
beastie
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- hettie2/5
hettie
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- kristie2/5
kristie
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- hottie2/5
hottie
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- bowtie1/5
bowtie
- noun a man's tie that ties in a bow
bow tie; bow-tie.
- noun a man's tie that ties in a bow
- retie1/5
retie
- verb tie again or anew
- retie the string and make it strong enough now
- verb tie again or anew
- crosstie1/5
crosstie
- noun one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
tie; railroad tie; sleeper.
- the British call a railroad tie a sleeper
- noun one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
- softie1/5
softie
- noun a person who is weak and excessively sentimental
softy.
- noun a person who is weak and excessively sentimental
- mountie1/5
mounty
The rise of a hawk after prey. Sir P. Sidney.
- cootie1/5
cootie
- noun a parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings
Pediculus corporis; body louse.
- noun a parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings
- bootie1/5
bootie
- noun a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies)
bootee.
- noun a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies)
- cattie1/5
cattie
- noun any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
catty.
- noun any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
- amitie1/5
amity
- noun a cordial disposition
cordiality.
- noun a state of friendship and cordiality
- noun a cordial disposition
- kittie1/5
kitty
- noun the combined stakes of the betters
pool.
- noun the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
jackpot; pot.
- noun the combined stakes of the betters
- tottie1/5
totty
Unsteady; dizzy; tottery. Obs.or Prov. Eng. Sir W. Scott.For yet his noule [head] was totty of the must. Spenser.
- sheltie1/5
sheltie
A Shetland pony.
- westie1/5
westie
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- shortie1/5
shortie
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- matie1/5
matie
(Zoöl.) A fat herring with undeveloped roe. Written also Eng. & Scot.matty .
- stie1/5
stie
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- intertie1/5
intertie
(Arch.) In any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another.
- footie1/5
footy
Having foots, or settlings; Eng.as, footy oil, molasses, etc.
- dawtie1/5
- leftie1/5
leftie
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- keltie1/5
- smartie1/5
smartie
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- tortie1/5
- kiltie1/5
kiltie
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- tattie1/5
tatty
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
ratty; moth-eaten; shabby.
- a ratty old overcoat
- shabby furniture
- an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
- tantie1/5
tantie
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- molestie1/5
molestie
Molestation. Obs. Chaucer.
- hostie1/5
hostie
The consecrated wafer; the host. Obs. Bp. Burnet.
- postie1/5
postie
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- giftie1/5
- contrepartie1/5
- tatie1/5
tatie
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- tittie1/5
tittie
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Suffixes of tie
- tied«Word Popularity Bar5/5
tied
- adjective satellite bound or secured closely
trussed.
- the guard was found trussed up with his arms and legs securely tied
- a trussed chicken
- verb fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
tie; bind.
- They tied their victim to the chair
- adjective satellite bound or secured closely
- ties5/5
tie
- noun neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
necktie.
- he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie
- he wore a vest and tie
- noun a social or business relationship
affiliation; tie-up; association.
- a valuable financial affiliation
- he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team
- many close associations with England
- noun neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
- tier4/5
tier
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
grade; level.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
- tiers3/5
tier
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
grade; level.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
- tiered3/5
tiered
- adjective having or arranged in tiers
- a tiered mound
- adjective having or arranged in tiers
- tierra3/5
tierra
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- tien3/5
tien
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- tiepolo2/5
tiepolo
- noun Italian painter (1696-1770)
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.
- noun Italian painter (1696-1770)
- tierce2/5
tierce
- noun the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.
terce.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; leash; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.
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tientsin
- noun a major industrial center in northeastern China on the Grand Canal near the Yellow Sea; 3rd largest city in China
Tianjin; T'ien-ching.
- noun a major industrial center in northeastern China on the Grand Canal near the Yellow Sea; 3rd largest city in China
- tierras2/5
- tieck2/5
- tienda2/5
tienda
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- tieing1/5
tie
- noun neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
necktie.
- he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie
- he wore a vest and tie
- noun a social or business relationship
affiliation; tie-up; association.
- a valuable financial affiliation
- he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team
- many close associations with England
- noun neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
- tieback1/5
tieback
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
pullback.
- the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
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tieback
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
pullback.
- the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
- tierces1/5
tierce
- noun the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.
terce.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; leash; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.
- tiepin1/5
tiepin
- noun a pin used to hold the tie in place
scarfpin; tie tack.
- noun a pin used to hold the tie in place
- tiebreaker1/5
tiebreaker
- noun overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer
- noun overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer
- tiercel1/5
tiercel
- noun male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon
tercelet; tercel.
- noun male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon
- tiens1/5
tiens
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- tiering1/5
tier
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
grade; level.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
- tienanmen1/5
tienanmen
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- tieless1/5
- tiebreaking1/5
Derived words of tie
- qualities«Word Popularity Bar5/5
quality
- noun an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
- the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
- noun a degree or grade of excellence or worth
caliber; calibre.
- the quality of students has risen
- an executive of low caliber
- noun an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
- activities5/5
activity
- noun any specific behavior
- they avoided all recreational activity
- noun the state of being active
action; activeness.
- his sphere of activity
- he is out of action
- noun any specific behavior
- properties5/5
property
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
belongings; holding.
- that hat is my property
- he is a man of property
- noun a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
- a study of the physical properties of atomic particles
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
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society
- noun an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; club; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
- duties5/5
duty
- noun the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
obligation; responsibility.
- we must instill a sense of duty in our children
- every right implies a responsibility
- noun work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons
- the duties of the job
- noun the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
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quantity
- noun how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
amount; measure.
- noun an adequate or large amount
- he had a quantity of ammunition
- noun how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
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frontier
- noun a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
- the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day
- noun an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
- noun a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
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capacity
- noun capability to perform or produce
- among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism
- limited runway capacity
- a great capacity for growth
- noun the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
capability.
- the capability of a metal to be fused
- noun capability to perform or produce
- parties5/5
party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
- communities5/5
community
- noun a group of people living in a particular local area
- the team is drawn from all parts of the community
- noun common ownership
- they shared a community of possessions
- noun a group of people living in a particular local area
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authorities
- noun the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
regime; government.
- the government reduced taxes
- the matter was referred to higher authorities
- noun the power or right to give orders or make decisions
potency; authority; say-so; authorisation; dominance; authorization.
- he has the authority to issue warrants
- deputies are given authorization to make arrests
- a place of potency in the state
- noun the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
- difficulties5/5
difficulty
- noun an effort that is inconvenient
trouble.
- I went to a lot of trouble
- he won without any trouble
- had difficulty walking
- finished the test only with great difficulty
- noun a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result
- serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent
- noun an effort that is inconvenient
- facilities5/5
facility
- noun a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
installation.
- the assembly plant is an enormous facility
- noun skillful performance or ability without difficulty
quickness; deftness; adeptness; adroitness.
- his quick adeptness was a product of good design
- he was famous for his facility as an archer
- noun a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
- twentieth5/5
twentieth
- noun position 20 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite coming next after the nineteenth in position
20th.
- noun position 20 in a countable series of things
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possibility
- noun a future prospect or potential
- this room has great possibilities
- noun capability of existing or happening or being true
possibleness.
- there is a possibility that his sense of smell has been impaired
- noun a future prospect or potential
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capability
- noun the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
capableness.
- he worked to the limits of his capability
- noun the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
capacity.
- the capability of a metal to be fused
- noun the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
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disability
- noun the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
handicap; impairment; disablement.
- reading disability
- hearing impairment
- noun the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
- patience5/5
patience
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
longanimity; forbearance.
- noun a card game played by one person
solitaire.
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
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variety
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
mixture; smorgasbord; motley; miscellanea; mixed bag; salmagundi; miscellany; assortment; potpourri.
- a great assortment of cars was on display
- he had a variety of disorders
- a veritable smorgasbord of religions
- noun noticeable heterogeneity
diversity; diverseness; multifariousness.
- a diversity of possibilities
- the range and variety of his work is amazing
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
- priorities5/5
priority
- noun status established in order of importance or urgency
precedency; precedence.
- ...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals
- national independence takes priority over class struggle
- noun preceding in time
antecedency; precedence; anteriority; antecedence; precedency.
- noun status established in order of importance or urgency
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minority
- noun a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part
- noun being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts
- when the vote was taken they were in the minority
- he held a minority position
- noun a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part
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similarity
- noun the quality of being similar
- noun a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit
law of similarity.
- noun the quality of being similar
- liabilities5/5
liabilities
- noun anything that is owed to someone else
- noun the state of being legally obliged and responsible
liability.
- noun anything that is owed to someone else
- commodities5/5
commodity
- noun articles of commerce
good; trade good.
- noun articles of commerce
- patients5/5
patient
- noun a person who requires medical care
- the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly
- noun the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
affected role; patient role.
- noun a person who requires medical care
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patient
- noun a person who requires medical care
- the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly
- noun the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
affected role; patient role.
- noun a person who requires medical care
- cities5/5
city
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
metropolis; urban center.
- Ancient Troy was a great city
- noun an incorporated administrative district established by state charter
- the city raised the tax rate
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
- opportunities5/5
opportunity
- noun a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
chance.
- the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington
- now is your chance
- noun a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
- securities5/5
security
- noun the state of being free from danger or injury
- we support the armed services in the name of national security
- noun defense against financial failure; financial independence
protection.
- his pension gave him security in his old age
- insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness
- noun the state of being free from danger or injury
- responsibilities5/5
responsibility
- noun the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
duty; obligation.
- we must instill a sense of duty in our children
- every right implies a responsibility
- noun the proper sphere or extent of your activities
province.
- it was his province to take care of himself
- noun the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
- universities5/5
university
- noun the body of faculty and students at a university
- noun establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching
- noun the body of faculty and students at a university
- entities5/5
entity
- noun that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
- noun that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
- abilities5/5
ability
- noun the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
- noun possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
power.
- danger heightened his powers of discrimination
- noun the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
- identities5/5
identity
- noun the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
personal identity; individuality.
- you can lose your identity when you join the army
- noun the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known
- geneticists only recently discovered the identity of the gene that causes it
- it was too dark to determine his identity
- she guessed the identity of his lover
- noun the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
- realities5/5
reality
- noun all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
world.
- his world was shattered
- we live in different worlds
- for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were
- noun the state of being actual or real
realness; realism.
- the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
- noun all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
- treaties5/5
treaty
- noun a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
pact; accord.
- noun a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
- counties5/5
county
- noun (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
- the county has a population of 12,345 people
- noun (United States) the largest administrative district within a state
- the county plans to build a new road
- noun (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
- abnormalities5/5
abnormality
- noun an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
abnormalcy.
- noun retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence
mental defectiveness.
- noun an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
- frontiers4/5
frontier
- noun a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
- the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day
- noun an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
- noun a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
- hostilities4/5
hostilities
- noun fighting; acts of overt warfare
belligerency.
- the outbreak of hostilities
- noun a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition
ill will; hostility.
- he could not conceal his hostility
- noun fighting; acts of overt warfare
- emptied4/5
empty
- noun a container that has been emptied
- return all empties to the store
- verb make void or empty of contents
- Empty the box
- The alarm emptied the building
- noun a container that has been emptied
- extremities4/5
extremity
- noun an external body part that projects from the body
appendage; member.
- it is important to keep the extremities warm
- noun an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
- noun an external body part that projects from the body
- intensities4/5
intensity
- noun the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
strength; intensity level.
- he adjusted the intensity of the sound
- they measured the station's signal strength
- noun high level or degree; the property of being intense
intensiveness.
- noun the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
- nationalities4/5
nationality
- noun people having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation
- immigrants of the same nationality often seek each other out
- such images define their sense of nationality
- noun the status of belonging to a particular nation by birth or naturalization
- noun people having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation
- probabilities4/5
probability
- noun a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
chance.
- the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5
- noun the quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event
- for a while mutiny seemed a probability
- going by past experience there was a high probability that the visitors were lost
- noun a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
- penalties4/5
penalty
- noun the act of punishing
punishment; penalization; penalisation.
- noun a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
- noun the act of punishing
- liberties4/5
liberty
- noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
autonomy.
- noun freedom of choice
- liberty of opinion
- liberty of worship
- liberty--perfect liberty--to think or feel or do just as one pleases
- at liberty to choose whatever occupation one wishes
- noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
- personalities4/5
personality
- noun the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual
- their different reactions reflected their very different personalities
- it is his nature to help others
- noun a person of considerable prominence
- she is a Hollywood personality
- noun the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual
- humanities4/5
humanities
- noun studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
liberal arts; arts; humanistic discipline.
- the college of arts and sciences
- noun the quality of being humane
humanity.
- noun studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
- deputies4/5
deputy
- noun someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
deputy sheriff.
- noun an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
lieutenant.
- noun someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
- velocities4/5
velocity
- noun distance travelled per unit time
speed.
- noun distance travelled per unit time
- antiquities4/5
antiquity
- noun the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
- noun extreme oldness
ancientness.
- noun the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
- peculiarities4/5
peculiarity
- noun an odd or unusual characteristic
distinguishing characteristic; distinctive feature.
- noun a distinguishing trait
distinctiveness; speciality; specialty; specialness.
- noun an odd or unusual characteristic
- impurities4/5
impurity
- noun worthless or dangerous material that should be removed
dross.
- there were impurities in the water
- noun the condition of being impure
impureness.
- noun worthless or dangerous material that should be removed
- beauties4/5
beauty
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- festivities4/5
festivity
- noun any joyous diversion
celebration.
- noun any joyous diversion
- affinities4/5
affinity
- noun (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
- noun (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
- noun (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
- specialties4/5
specialty
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
strong suit; strength; speciality; strong point; long suit; forte; metier.
- cooking is his forte
- noun a distinguishing trait
peculiarity; distinctiveness; speciality; specialness.
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
- utilities4/5
utility
- noun a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
public utility company; public-service corporation; public utility.
- noun the quality of being of practical use
usefulness.
- noun a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
- casualties4/5
casualty
- noun someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement
- noun someone injured or killed in an accident
injured party.
- noun someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement
- faculties4/5
faculty
- noun one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
mental faculty; module.
- noun the body of teachers and administrators at a school
staff.
- the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university
- noun one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
- densities4/5
density
- noun the amount per unit size
denseness.
- noun the spatial property of being crowded together
compactness; concentration; tightness; denseness.
- noun the amount per unit size
- uncertainties4/5
uncertainty
- noun being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
precariousness; uncertainness.
- the uncertainty of the outcome
- the precariousness of his income
- noun the state of being unsure of something
dubiousness; doubtfulness; doubt; dubiety; incertitude.
- noun being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
- complexities4/5
complexity
- noun the quality of being intricate and compounded
complexness.
- he enjoyed the complexity of modern computers
- noun the quality of being intricate and compounded
- anxieties4/5
anxiety
- noun (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
anxiousness.
- noun a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
- noun (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
- municipalities4/5
municipality
- noun an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
- noun people living in a town or city having local self-government
- noun an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
- necessities4/5
necessity
- noun the condition of being essential or indispensable
- noun anything indispensable
necessary; requirement; requisite; essential.
- food and shelter are necessities of life
- the essentials of the good life
- allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions
- a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained
- noun the condition of being essential or indispensable
- modalities4/5
modality
- noun a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility
mode.
- noun verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
mood; mode.
- noun a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility
- localities4/5
locality
- noun a surrounding or nearby region
neck of the woods; neighborhood; vicinity; neighbourhood.
- the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville
- it is a rugged locality
- he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood
- I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods
- noun a surrounding or nearby region
- charities4/5
charity
- noun a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
- noun a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
brotherly love.
- noun a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
- cavities4/5
cavity
- noun a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
pit.
- they dug a pit to bury the body
- noun space that is surrounded by something
enclosed space.
- noun a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
- celebrities4/5
celebrity
- noun a widely known person
famous person.
- he was a baseball celebrity
- noun the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
renown; fame.
- noun a widely known person
- sensibilities4/5
sensibility
- noun mental responsiveness and awareness
aesthesia; esthesia.
- noun refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
- cruelty offended his sensibility
- noun mental responsiveness and awareness
- loyalties4/5
loyalty
- noun the quality of being loyal
trueness.
- noun feelings of allegiance
- noun the quality of being loyal
- ambiguities4/5
ambiguity
- noun an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context
- noun unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning
equivocalness.
- noun an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context
- externalities4/5
externality
- noun the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior
outwardness.
- the outwardness of the world
- noun the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior
- vulnerabilities4/5
vulnerability
- noun the state of being vulnerable or exposed
exposure.
- his vulnerability to litigation
- his exposure to ridicule
- noun susceptibility to injury or attack
- noun the state of being vulnerable or exposed
- irregularities4/5
irregularity
- noun behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality
abnormality.
- noun not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals
unregularity.
- noun behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality
- warranties4/5
warranty
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
warrantee; warrant; guarantee.
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
- inequalities4/5
inequality
- noun lack of equality
- the growing inequality between rich and poor
- noun lack of equality
- impatient4/5
impatient
- adjective restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
- impatient with the slower students
- impatient of criticism
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness
raring.
- impatient to begin
- raring to go
- adjective restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
- patiently4/5
patiently
- adverb with patience; in a patient manner
- he patiently played with the child
- adverb with patience; in a patient manner
- deities4/5
deity
- noun any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
god; divinity; immortal.
- noun any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
- sixties4/5
sixties
- noun the decade from 1960 to 1969
1960s.
- noun the time of life between 60 and 70
mid-sixties.
- noun the decade from 1960 to 1969
- twenties4/5
twenties
- noun the time of life between 20 and 30
mid-twenties.
- noun the decade from 1920 to 1929
1920s.
- noun the time of life between 20 and 30
- impatience4/5
impatience
- noun a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
restlessness.
- noun a restless desire for change and excitement
- noun a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
- thirties4/5
thirties
- noun the time of life between 30 and 40
thirty-something; mid-thirties.
- noun the decade from 1930 to 1939
1930s.
- noun the time of life between 30 and 40
- fifties4/5
fifties
- noun the decade from 1950 to 1959
1950s.
- noun the time of life between 50 and 60
mid-fifties.
- noun the decade from 1950 to 1959
- atrocities4/5
atrocity
- noun the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
barbarousness; heinousness; atrociousness; barbarity.
- noun an act of atrocious cruelty
inhumanity.
- noun the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
- outpatient4/5
outpatient
- noun a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated
- noun a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated
- seventies4/5
seventies
- noun the decade from 1970 to 1979
1970s.
- noun the time of life between 70 and 80
mid-seventies.
- noun the decade from 1970 to 1979
- amenities4/5
amenities
- noun things that make you comfortable and at ease
creature comforts; conveniences; comforts.
- all the comforts of home
- noun pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
amenity; agreeableness.
- a well trained staff saw to the agreeableness of our accommodations
- he discovered the amenities of reading at an early age
- noun things that make you comfortable and at ease
- royalties4/5
royalty
- noun payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property
- he received royalties on his book
- noun royal persons collectively
royal family; royal line; royal house.
- the wedding was attended by royalty
- noun payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property
- forties4/5
forties
- noun the time of life between 40 and 50
mid-forties.
- noun the decade from 1940 to 1949
1940s.
- noun the time of life between 40 and 50
- eighties4/5
eighties
- noun the decade from 1880 to 1889
1880s.
- noun the decade from 1980 to 1989
1980s.
- noun the decade from 1880 to 1889
- inpatient4/5
inpatient
- noun a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
inmate.
- noun a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
- disparities4/5
disparity
- noun inequality or difference in some respect
- noun inequality or difference in some respect
- impatiently4/5
impatiently
- adverb with impatience; in an impatient manner
- he answered her impatiently
- adverb with impatience; in an impatient manner
- formalities3/5
formalities
- noun a requirement of etiquette or custom
formality.
- a mere formality
- noun a requirement of etiquette or custom
formality.
- a mere formality
- noun a requirement of etiquette or custom
- untied3/5
untied
- adjective not tied
unfastened.
- verb undo the ties of
untie; unbrace; unlace.
- They untied the prisoner
- adjective not tied
- empties3/5
empty
- noun a container that has been emptied
- return all empties to the store
- verb make void or empty of contents
- Empty the box
- The alarm emptied the building
- noun a container that has been emptied
- maturities3/5
maturity
- noun the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
adulthood.
- noun state of being mature; full development
matureness.
- noun the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
- unities3/5
unity
- noun an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
integrity; wholeness.
- the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development
- he took measures to insure the territorial unity of Croatia
- noun the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
ace; I; one; 1; single.
- he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it
- they had lunch at one
- noun an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
- sensitivities3/5
sensitivity
- noun (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
sensitiveness; sensibility.
- sensitivity to pain
- noun the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences
sensitiveness.
- a galvanometer of extreme sensitivity
- the sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves does not depend on a change of growth
- noun (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
- polities3/5
polity
- noun the form of government of a social organization
civil order.
- noun a politically organized unit
- noun the form of government of a social organization
- deformities3/5
deformity
- noun an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
misshapenness; malformation.
- noun an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
disfiguration; disfigurement.
- there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back
- suffering from facial disfiguration
- noun an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
- discontinuities3/5
discontinuity
- noun lack of connection or continuity
- noun lack of connection or continuity
- immunities3/5
immunity
- noun the state of not being susceptible
unsusceptibility.
- unsusceptibility to rust
- noun (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
resistance.
- noun the state of not being susceptible
- subtleties3/5
subtlety
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
nicety; refinement; nuance; shade.
- without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor
- don't argue about shades of meaning
- noun the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze
niceness.
- you had to admire the subtlety of the distinctions he drew
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
- fiftieth3/5
fiftieth
- noun position 50 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite the ordinal number of fifty in counting order
50th.
- noun position 50 in a countable series of things
- commonalities3/5
commonality
- noun a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank
commonalty; commons.
- noun sharing of common attributes
commonness.
- noun a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank
- instabilities3/5
instability
- noun an unstable order
- noun unreliability attributable to being unstable
- noun an unstable order
- thirtieth3/5
thirtieth
- noun position 30 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite coming next after the twenty-ninth in position
30th.
- noun position 30 in a countable series of things
- fraternities3/5
fraternity
- noun a social club for male undergraduates
frat.
- noun people engaged in a particular occupation
sodality; brotherhood.
- the medical fraternity
- noun a social club for male undergraduates
- singularities3/5
singularity
- noun the quality of being one of a kind
uniqueness.
- that singularity distinguished him from all his companions
- noun strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual
- noun the quality of being one of a kind
- niceties3/5
nicety
- noun conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety
rightness; justness.
- it was performed with justness and beauty
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
refinement; subtlety; nuance; shade.
- without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor
- don't argue about shades of meaning
- noun conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety
- iniquities3/5
iniquity
- noun absence of moral or spiritual values
dark; darkness; wickedness.
- the powers of darkness
- noun morally objectionable behavior
wickedness; evil; immorality.
- noun absence of moral or spiritual values
- fortieth3/5
fortieth
- noun position 40 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty in counting order
40th.
- noun position 40 in a countable series of things
- diversities3/5
diversity
- noun noticeable heterogeneity
variety; diverseness; multifariousness.
- a diversity of possibilities
- the range and variety of his work is amazing
- noun the condition or result of being changeable
- noun noticeable heterogeneity
- courtiers3/5
courtier
- noun an attendant at the court of a sovereign
- noun an attendant at the court of a sovereign
- sentient3/5
sentient
- adjective endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
animate.
- the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage"- T.E.Lawrence
- adjective satellite consciously perceiving
- sentient of the intolerable load
- a boy so sentient of his surroundings"- W.A.White
- adjective endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
- majorities3/5
majority
- noun the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
bulk.
- the majority of his customers prefer it
- the bulk of the work is finished
- noun (elections) more than half of the votes
absolute majority.
- noun the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
- fatalities3/5
fatality
- noun a death resulting from an accident or a disaster
human death.
- a decrease in the number of automobile fatalities
- noun the quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters
- noun a death resulting from an accident or a disaster
- calamities3/5
calamity
- noun an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
tragedy; cataclysm; catastrophe; disaster.
- the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity
- the earthquake was a disaster
- noun an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
- panties3/5
panty
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
scanty; pantie; step-in.
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- equities3/5
equity
- noun the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it
- noun the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation
- noun the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it
- regularities3/5
regularity
- noun a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles
geometrical regularity.
- noun the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate
- he was famous for the regularity of his habits
- noun a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles
- courtier3/5
courtier
- noun an attendant at the court of a sovereign
- noun an attendant at the court of a sovereign
- continuities3/5
continuity
- noun uninterrupted connection or union
- noun a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot
- noun uninterrupted connection or union
- potentialities3/5
potentiality
- noun the inherent capacity for coming into being
potential; potency.
- noun an aptitude that may be developed
capability; capableness.
- noun the inherent capacity for coming into being
- elasticities3/5
elasticity
- noun the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
snap.
- the waistband had lost its snap
- noun the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
- pitied3/5
pity
- noun a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
commiseration; ruth; pathos.
- the blind are too often objects of pity
- noun an unfortunate development
shame.
- it's a pity he couldn't do it
- noun a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
- propensities3/5
propensity
- noun an inclination to do something
tendency; leaning.
- he felt leanings toward frivolity
- noun a natural inclination
proclivity; leaning.
- he has a proclivity for exaggeration
- noun an inclination to do something
- curiosities3/5
curiosity
- noun a state in which you want to learn more about something
wonder.
- noun something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
oddment; oddity; rarity; peculiarity; curio.
- noun a state in which you want to learn more about something
- masculinities3/5
masculinity
- noun the properties characteristic of the male sex
maleness.
- noun the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men
- noun the properties characteristic of the male sex
- divinities3/5
divinity
- noun any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
god; deity; immortal.
- noun the quality of being divine
- ancient Egyptians believed in the divinity of the Pharaohs
- noun any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
- certainties3/5
certainty
- noun the state of being certain
- his certainty reassured the others
- noun something that is certain
sure thing; foregone conclusion.
- his victory is a certainty
- noun the state of being certain
- insecurities3/5
insecurity
- noun the state of being subject to danger or injury
- noun the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure
- noun the state of being subject to danger or injury
- infirmities3/5
infirmity
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
valetudinarianism; debility; frailness; feebleness; frailty.
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
- particularities3/5
particularity
- noun the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance
specialness.
- the particularity of human situations
- noun the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance
- ethnicities3/5
ethnicity
- noun an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties
- ethnicity has a strong influence on community status relations
- noun an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties
- polarities3/5
polarity
- noun a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies
mutual opposition.
- he viewed it as a balanced polarity between good and evil
- noun having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
sign.
- he got the polarity of the battery reversed
- charges of opposite sign
- noun a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies
- generalities3/5
generality
- noun an idea or conclusion having general application
generalisation; generalization.
- he spoke in broad generalities
- noun the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability
- noun an idea or conclusion having general application
- poitiers3/5
poitier
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
Sidney Poitier.
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
- novelties3/5
novelty
- noun originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
freshness.
- noun originality by virtue of being new and surprising
freshness.
- noun originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
- eccentricities3/5
eccentricity
- noun strange and unconventional behavior
- noun (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis
- a circle is an ellipse with zero eccentricity
- noun strange and unconventional behavior
- satiety3/5
satiety
- noun the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
satiation; repletion.
- noun the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
- sorties3/5
sortie
- noun a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
sally.
- noun (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation)
- noun a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
- vanities3/5
vanity
- noun feelings of excessive pride
conceit; self-love; amour propre.
- noun the quality of being valueless or futile
emptiness.
- he rejected the vanities of the world
- noun feelings of excessive pride
- moieties3/5
moiety
- noun one of two (approximately) equal parts
mediety.
- noun one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe
- noun one of two (approximately) equal parts
- oddities3/5
oddity
- noun eccentricity that is not easily explained
oddness.
- noun a strange attitude or habit
crotchet; quirk; quirkiness; queerness.
- noun eccentricity that is not easily explained
- nineties3/5
nineties
- noun the decade from 1890 to 1899
1890s.
- noun the decade from 1990 to 1999
1990s.
- noun the decade from 1890 to 1899
- quotient3/5
quotient
- noun the ratio of two quantities to be divided
- noun the number obtained by division
- noun the ratio of two quantities to be divided
- prettiest3/5
pretty
- adjective satellite pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- pretty girl
- pretty song
- pretty room
- adjective satellite (used ironically) unexpectedly bad
- a pretty mess
- a pretty kettle of fish
- adjective satellite pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- principalities3/5
principality
- noun territory ruled by a prince
princedom.
- noun territory ruled by a prince
- multiethnic3/5
multiethnic
- adjective satellite involving several ethnic groups
multi-ethnic.
- adjective satellite involving several ethnic groups
- entreaties3/5
entreaty
- noun earnest or urgent request
appeal; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun earnest or urgent request
- whittier3/5
whittier
- noun United States poet best known for his nostalgic poems about New England (1807-1892)
John Greenleaf Whittier.
- noun United States poet best known for his nostalgic poems about New England (1807-1892)
- subjectivities3/5
subjectivity
- noun judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts
subjectiveness.
- noun judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts
- functionalities3/5
functionality
- noun capable of serving a purpose well
- software with greater functionality
- noun capable of serving a purpose well
- cruelties3/5
cruelty
- noun a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
inhuman treatment.
- noun feelings of extreme heartlessness
pitilessness; mercilessness; ruthlessness.
- noun a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
- prettier3/5
pretty
- adjective satellite pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- pretty girl
- pretty song
- pretty room
- adjective satellite (used ironically) unexpectedly bad
- a pretty mess
- a pretty kettle of fish
- adjective satellite pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- absurdities3/5
absurdity
- noun a message whose content is at variance with reason
absurdness; ridiculousness.
- noun a ludicrous folly
silliness; fatuity; fatuousness.
- the crowd laughed at the absurdity of the clown's behavior
- noun a message whose content is at variance with reason
- specificities3/5
specificity
- noun the quality of being specific rather than general
- add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion
- the specificity of the symptoms of the disease
- noun the quality of being specific to a particular organism
- host specificity of a parasite
- noun the quality of being specific rather than general
- cartier3/5
cartier
- noun French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France (1491-1557)
Jacques Cartier.
- noun French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France (1491-1557)
- outpatients3/5
outpatient
- noun a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated
- noun a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated
- sexualities3/5
sexuality
- noun the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
gender; sex.
- she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus
- noun the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
- practicalities3/5
practicality
- noun concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities
- noun concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities
- technicalities3/5
technicality
- noun a detail that is considered insignificant
trifle; triviality.
- noun a detail that is considered insignificant
- proclivities3/5
proclivity
- noun a natural inclination
propensity; leaning.
- he has a proclivity for exaggeration
- noun a natural inclination
- dynasties3/5
dynasty
- noun a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
- noun a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
- annuities3/5
annuity
- noun income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments
rente.
- his retirement fund was set up to be paid as an annuity
- noun income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments
- inequities3/5
inequity
- noun injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards
unfairness.
- noun injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards
- etienne3/5
etienne
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- gutierrez3/5
gutierrez
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- chretien3/5
chretien
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- gautier3/5
gautier
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- antietam3/5
antietam
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- equalities2/5
equality
- noun the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status
- noun a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
equation; equivalence; par.
- on a par with the best
- noun the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status
- neckties2/5
necktie
- noun neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
tie.
- he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie
- he wore a vest and tie
- noun neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
- instrumentalities2/5
instrumentality
- noun a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose
- are the judicial instrumentalities of local governments adequate?
- he studied the French instrumentalities for law enforcement
- noun the quality of being instrumental for some purpose
- noun a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose
- dignities2/5
dignity
- noun the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
self-respect; self-regard; self-worth.
- it was beneath his dignity to cheat
- showed his true dignity when under pressure
- noun formality in bearing and appearance
lordliness; gravitas.
- he behaved with great dignity
- noun the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
- eventualities2/5
eventuality
- noun a possible event or occurrence or result
contingency; contingence.
- noun a possible event or occurrence or result
- enmities2/5
enmity
- noun a state of deep-seated ill-will
hostility; antagonism.
- noun the feeling of a hostile person
ill will; hostility.
- he could no longer contain his hostility
- noun a state of deep-seated ill-will
- conditionalities2/5
conditionality
- noun the state of being conditional
- noun the state of being conditional
- individualities2/5
individuality
- noun the quality of being individual
individuation; individualism.
- so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality
- noun the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
personal identity; identity.
- you can lose your identity when you join the army
- noun the quality of being individual
- tonalities2/5
tonality
- noun any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
key.
- noun any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
- sonorities2/5
sonority
- noun having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
ringing; sonorousness; plangency; reverberance; resonance; vibrancy.
- noun having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
- pluralities2/5
plurality
- noun the state of being plural
- to mark plurality, one language may add an extra syllable to the word whereas another may simply change the vowel in the existing final syllable
- noun a large indefinite number
battalion; pack; multitude; large number.
- a battalion of ants
- a multitude of TV antennas
- a plurality of religions
- noun the state of being plural
- dirtied2/5
dirty
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; bemire; colly.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
soiled; unclean.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
- heartiest2/5
hearty
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- gave us a cordial reception
- a hearty welcome
- adjective satellite providing abundant nourishment
solid; substantial; square; satisfying.
- a hearty meal
- good solid food
- ate a substantial breakfast
- four square meals a day
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- rigidities2/5
rigidity
- noun the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
rigidness.
- noun the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe
rigidness; inflexibility.
- noun the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
- propertied2/5
propertied
- adjective satellite owning land or securities as a principal source of revenue
property-owning.
- adjective satellite owning land or securities as a principal source of revenue
- sixtieth2/5
sixtieth
- noun position 60 in a countable series of things
- noun one part in sixty equal parts
one-sixtieth.
- noun position 60 in a countable series of things
- sororities2/5
sorority
- noun a social club for female undergraduates
- noun a social club for female undergraduates
- specialities2/5
speciality
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
strong suit; strength; strong point; specialty; long suit; forte; metier.
- cooking is his forte
- noun a distinguishing trait
peculiarity; distinctiveness; specialty; specialness.
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
- susceptibilities2/5
susceptibility
- noun the state of being susceptible; easily affected
susceptibleness.
- noun the state of being susceptible; easily affected
- seventieth2/5
seventieth
- noun position 70 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite the ordinal number of seventy in counting order
70th.
- noun position 70 in a countable series of things
- actualities2/5
actuality
- noun the state of actually existing objectively
- a hope that progressed from possibility to actuality
- noun the state of actually existing objectively
- dualities2/5
duality
- noun being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
dichotomy.
- the dichotomy between eastern and western culture
- noun (physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory
wave-particle duality.
- noun being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
- complementarities2/5
complementarity
- noun a relation between two opposite states or principles that together exhaust the possibilities
- noun the interrelation of reciprocity whereby one thing supplements or depends on the other
- the complementarity of the sexes
- noun a relation between two opposite states or principles that together exhaust the possibilities
- eightieth2/5
eightieth
- noun position 80 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite the ordinal number of eighty in counting order
80th.
- noun position 80 in a countable series of things
- sentience2/5
sentience
- noun state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
awareness.
- the crash intruded on his awareness
- noun the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
sentiency; sensory faculty; sensation; sense.
- in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
- noun state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
- civilities2/5
civility
- noun formal or perfunctory politeness
- noun the act of showing regard for others
politeness.
- noun formal or perfunctory politeness
- indemnities2/5
indemnity
- noun protection against future loss
insurance.
- noun legal exemption from liability for damages
- noun protection against future loss
- improprieties2/5
impropriety
- noun an improper demeanor
improperness.
- noun the condition of being improper
- noun an improper demeanor
- solubilities2/5
solubility
- noun the quantity of a particular substance that can dissolve in a particular solvent (yielding a saturated solution)
- noun the property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it possible to solve
solvability.
- noun the quantity of a particular substance that can dissolve in a particular solvent (yielding a saturated solution)
- obscurities2/5
obscurity
- noun the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
reconditeness; abstruseness; obscureness.
- noun an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known
- he worked in obscurity for many years
- noun the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
- solemnities2/5
solemnity
- noun a trait of dignified seriousness
solemness; staidness; sedateness.
- noun a solemn and dignified feeling
gravity.
- noun a trait of dignified seriousness
- ninetieth2/5
ninetieth
- noun position 90 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite the ordinal number of ninety in counting order
90th.
- noun position 90 in a countable series of things
- salinities2/5
salinity
- noun the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
salt; saltiness.
- noun the relative proportion of salt in a solution
brininess.
- noun the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
- ditties2/5
ditty
- noun a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung)
- noun a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung)
- stabilities2/5
stability
- noun the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
stableness.
- noun a stable order (especially of society)
- noun the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
- infinities2/5
infinity
- noun time without end
eternity.
- noun time without end
- amnesties2/5
amnesty
- noun a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment
- noun a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
pardon.
- noun a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment
- gravities2/5
gravity
- noun (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
gravitation; gravitational force; gravitational attraction.
- the more remote the body the less the gravity
- the gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
- gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love"--Albert Einstein
- noun a manner that is serious and solemn
sobriety; graveness; soberness; sombreness; somberness.
- noun (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
- eternities2/5
eternity
- noun time without end
infinity.
- noun a state of eternal existence believed in some religions to characterize the afterlife
timelessness; timeless existence.
- noun time without end
- pasties2/5
pasty
- noun small meat pie or turnover
- noun (usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers
- noun small meat pie or turnover
- selectivities2/5
selectivity
- noun the property of being selective
- noun the property of being selective
- profanities2/5
profanity
- noun vulgar or irreverent speech or action
- noun vulgar or irreverent speech or action
- causalities2/5
causality
- noun the relation between causes and effects
- noun the relation between causes and effects
- crudities2/5
crudity
- noun a wild or unrefined state
crudeness; rudeness; primitivism; primitiveness.
- noun an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement
crudeness; gaucheness.
- the whole town was famous for its crudeness
- noun a wild or unrefined state
- lefties2/5
lefty
- noun a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right
left-hander; southpaw.
- their pitcher was a southpaw
- noun a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
left-hander; left-handed pitcher; lefthander; left hander; southpaw.
- noun a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right
- toxicities2/5
toxicity
- noun the degree to which something is poisonous
- noun grave harmfulness or deadliness
perniciousness.
- noun the degree to which something is poisonous
- bounties2/5
bounty
- noun payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
premium.
- noun the property of copious abundance
bountifulness; amplitude.
- noun payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
- obscenities2/5
obscenity
- noun the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
salaciousness; salacity; bawdiness; lewdness.
- noun an offensive or indecent word or phrase
smut; filth; dirty word; vulgarism.
- noun the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
- patties2/5
patty
- noun small flat mass of chopped food
cake.
- noun small pie or pasty
- noun small flat mass of chopped food
- stieglitz2/5
stieglitz
- noun United States photographer (1864-1946)
Alfred Stieglitz.
- noun United States photographer (1864-1946)
- perplexities2/5
perplexity
- noun trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
- noun trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
- mentalities2/5
mentality
- noun a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
outlook; mind-set; mindset.
- noun mental ability
mental capacity; learning ability; brainpower; brain; wit.
- he's got plenty of brains but no common sense
- noun a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
- sureties2/5
surety
- noun something clearly established
- noun property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
security.
- bankers are reluctant to lend without good security
- noun something clearly established
- opacities2/5
opacity
- noun the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation
- noun incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning
opaqueness.
- noun the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation
- frailties2/5
frailty
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
valetudinarianism; debility; frailness; feebleness; infirmity.
- noun moral weakness
vice.
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
- incompatibilities2/5
incompatibility
- noun the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
mutual exclusiveness; repugnance; inconsistency.
- noun (immunology) the degree to which the body's immune system will try to reject foreign material (as transfused blood or transplanted tissue)
- noun the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
- adversities2/5
adversity
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction
hard knocks; hardship.
- debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity
- a life of hardship
- noun a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
- a period marked by adversities
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction
- moralities2/5
morality
- noun concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
- noun motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
ethics; ethical motive; morals.
- noun concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
- mobilities2/5
mobility
- noun the quality of moving freely
- noun the quality of moving freely
- impossibilities2/5
impossibility
- noun incapability of existing or occurring
impossibleness.
- noun an alternative that is not available
impossible action.
- noun incapability of existing or occurring
- verities2/5
verity
- noun conformity to reality or actuality
trueness; the true; truth.
- they debated the truth of the proposition
- the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat
- he was famous for the truth of his portraits
- he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities
- noun an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth
- noun conformity to reality or actuality
- conductivities2/5
conductivity
- noun the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
conduction.
- noun the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
- modernities2/5
modernity
- noun the quality of being current or of the present
contemporaneity; contemporaneousness; modernness; modernism.
- a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village
- noun the quality of being current or of the present
- shanties2/5
shanty
- noun small crude shelter used as a dwelling
hut; shack; hutch; hovel.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
sea chantey; chanty; chantey.
- noun small crude shelter used as a dwelling
- rarities2/5
rarity
- noun noteworthy scarcity
rareness; infrequency.
- noun a rarified quality
low density; tenuity.
- the tenuity of the upper atmosphere
- noun noteworthy scarcity
- volatilities2/5
volatility
- noun the property of changing readily from a solid or liquid to a vapor
- noun the trait of being unpredictably irresolute
unpredictability.
- the volatility of the market drove many investors away
- noun the property of changing readily from a solid or liquid to a vapor
- solidarities2/5
solidarity
- noun a union of interests or purposes or sympathies among members of a group
- noun a union of interests or purposes or sympathies among members of a group
- viscosities2/5
viscosity
- noun resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
viscousness.
- noun resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
- multiplicities2/5
multiplicity
- noun the property of being multiple
- noun a large number
numerousness; numerosity.
- noun the property of being multiple
- rationalities2/5
rationality
- noun the state of having good sense and sound judgment
reason; reasonableness.
- his rationality may have been impaired
- he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions
- noun the quality of being consistent with or based on logic
rationalness.
- noun the state of having good sense and sound judgment
- monstrosities2/5
monstrosity
- noun a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
lusus naturae; freak; monster.
- noun something hideous or frightful
- they regarded the atom bomb as a monstrosity
- noun a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
- trivialities2/5
triviality
- noun the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous
pettiness; puniness; slightness.
- noun a detail that is considered insignificant
trifle; technicality.
- noun the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous
- brutalities2/5
brutality
- noun the trait of extreme cruelty
savagery; viciousness; ferociousness.
- noun a brutal barbarous savage act
barbarism; savagery; barbarity.
- noun the trait of extreme cruelty
- dirtiest2/5
dirty
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; bemire; colly.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
soiled; unclean.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
- weightier2/5
weighty
- adjective having relatively great weight; heavy
- a weighty load
- a weighty package
- adjective satellite powerfully persuasive
telling; cogent.
- a cogent argument
- a telling presentation
- a weighty argument
- adjective having relatively great weight; heavy
- infidelities2/5
infidelity
- noun the quality of being unfaithful
unfaithfulness.
- noun the quality of being unfaithful
- poitier2/5
poitier
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
Sidney Poitier.
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
- falsities2/5
falsity
- noun the state of being false or untrue
falseness.
- argument could not determine its truth or falsity
- noun a false statement
falsehood; untruth.
- noun the state of being false or untrue
- dirtier2/5
dirty
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; bemire; colly.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
soiled; unclean.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
- pities2/5
pity
- noun a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
commiseration; ruth; pathos.
- the blind are too often objects of pity
- noun an unfortunate development
shame.
- it's a pity he couldn't do it
- noun a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
- heterogeneities2/5
heterogeneity
- noun the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kind
heterogeneousness.
- noun the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kind
- mortalities2/5
mortality
- noun the quality or state of being mortal
- noun the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
fatality rate; deathrate; mortality rate; death rate.
- noun the quality or state of being mortal
- metier2/5
metier
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
strong suit; strength; speciality; strong point; specialty; long suit; forte.
- cooking is his forte
- noun an occupation for which you are especially well suited
medium.
- in law he found his true metier
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
- severities2/5
severity
- noun used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
badness; severeness.
- noun something hard to endure
hardship; rigourousness; severeness; rigor; rigorousness; rigour; asperity; grimness.
- the asperity of northern winters
- noun used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
- luminosities2/5
luminosity
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
luminance; brightness; luminousness; light; brightness level.
- its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
- parities2/5
parity
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
para.
- the parity of the mother must be considered
- a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children
- noun (mathematics) a relation between a pair of integers: if both integers are odd or both are even they have the same parity; if one is odd and the other is even they have different parity
- parity is often used to check the integrity of transmitted data
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
- uniformities2/5
uniformity
- noun a condition in which everything is regular and unvarying
- noun the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom)
uniformness.
- noun a condition in which everything is regular and unvarying
- barbarities2/5
barbarity
- noun the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
barbarousness; atrocity; heinousness; atrociousness.
- noun a brutal barbarous savage act
barbarism; savagery; brutality.
- noun the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
- morbidities2/5
morbidity
- noun the relative incidence of a particular disease
- noun an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind
morbidness.
- his fear of being alone verges on morbidity
- noun the relative incidence of a particular disease
- nastier2/5
nasty
- adjective offensive or even (of persons) malicious
awful.
- in a nasty mood
- a nasty accident
- a nasty shock
- a nasty smell
- a nasty trick to pull
- Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound
- adjective satellite exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
tight.
- a nasty problem
- a good man to have on your side in a tight situation
- adjective offensive or even (of persons) malicious
- totalities2/5
totality
- noun the state of being total and complete
entirety; integrality; entireness.
- he read the article in its entirety
- appalled by the totality of the destruction
- noun the quality of being complete and indiscriminate
- the totality of war and its consequences
- the all-embracing totality of the state
- noun the state of being total and complete
- nastiest2/5
nasty
- adjective offensive or even (of persons) malicious
awful.
- in a nasty mood
- a nasty accident
- a nasty shock
- a nasty smell
- a nasty trick to pull
- Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound
- adjective satellite exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
tight.
- a nasty problem
- a good man to have on your side in a tight situation
- adjective offensive or even (of persons) malicious
- frivolities2/5
frivolity
- noun the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible
frivolousness.
- noun something of little value or significance
frippery; fluff; bagatelle.
- noun the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible
- emptier2/5
empty
- noun a container that has been emptied
- return all empties to the store
- verb make void or empty of contents
- Empty the box
- The alarm emptied the building
- noun a container that has been emptied
- femininities2/5
femininity
- noun the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women
muliebrity.
- noun the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women
- conventionalities2/5
conventionality
- noun conformity with conventional thought and behavior
- noun unoriginality as a result of being too conventional
- noun conformity with conventional thought and behavior
- commonalties2/5
commonalty
- noun a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank
commonality; commons.
- noun a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank
- porosities2/5
porosity
- noun the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
porousness.
- noun the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
- metiers2/5
metier
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
strong suit; strength; speciality; strong point; specialty; long suit; forte.
- cooking is his forte
- noun an occupation for which you are especially well suited
medium.
- in law he found his true metier
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
- linearities2/5
linearity
- noun the property of having one dimension
one-dimensionality.
- noun the property of having one dimension
- tastier2/5
tasty
- adjective pleasing to the sense of taste
- a tasty morsel
- adjective pleasing to the sense of taste
- flexibilities2/5
flexibility
- noun the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped
flexibleness.
- noun the quality of being adaptable or variable
flexibleness.
- he enjoyed the flexibility of his working arrangement
- noun the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped
- simplicities2/5
simplicity
- noun the quality of being simple or uncompounded
simpleness.
- the simplicity of a crystal
- noun a lack of penetration or subtlety
simple mindedness; simpleness.
- they took advantage of her simplicity
- noun the quality of being simple or uncompounded
- humidities2/5
humidity
- noun wetness in the atmosphere
humidness.
- noun wetness in the atmosphere
- stupidities2/5
stupidity
- noun a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
- noun a stupid mistake
betise; folly; foolishness; imbecility.
- noun a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
- variabilities2/5
variability
- noun the quality of being subject to variation
variableness; variance.
- noun the quality of being uneven and lacking uniformity
unevenness.
- noun the quality of being subject to variation
- gaieties2/5
gaiety
- noun a gay feeling
merriment.
- noun a festive merry feeling
playfulness.
- noun a gay feeling
- reactivities2/5
reactivity
- noun responsive to stimulation
responsiveness.
- noun ready susceptibility to chemical change
- noun responsive to stimulation
- validities2/5
validity
- noun the quality of being valid and rigorous
rigor; rigour; cogency.
- noun the quality of having legal force or effectiveness
validness.
- noun the quality of being valid and rigorous
- vulgarities2/5
vulgarity
- noun the quality of lacking taste and refinement
coarseness; commonness; raunch; vulgarism; grossness.
- noun the quality of lacking taste and refinement
- immoralities2/5
immorality
- noun the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct
- the immorality of basing the defense of the West on the threat of mutual assured destruction
- noun morally objectionable behavior
iniquity; wickedness; evil.
- noun the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct
- titties2/5
titty
- noun either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
tit; bosom; knocker; breast; boob.
- noun either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
- animosities2/5
animosity
- noun a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
animus; bad blood.
- noun a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
- inpatients2/5
inpatient
- noun a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
inmate.
- noun a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
- mightiest2/5
mighty
- adjective satellite having or showing great strength or force or intensity
- struck a mighty blow
- the mighty logger Paul Bunyan
- the pen is mightier than the sword"- Bulwer-Lytton
- adverb (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
powerful; right; mightily.
- the baby is mighty cute
- he's mighty tired
- it is powerful humid
- that boy is powerful big now
- they have a right nice place
- they rejoiced mightily
- adjective satellite having or showing great strength or force or intensity
- loftier2/5
lofty
- adjective satellite of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
idealistic; exalted; noble-minded; elevated; rarefied; rarified; grand; high-flown; high-minded; sublime.
- an exalted ideal
- argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks
- a noble and lofty concept
- a grand purpose
- adjective satellite of imposing height; especially standing out above others
towering; soaring; eminent.
- an eminent peak
- lofty mountains
- the soaring spires of the cathedral
- towering icebergs
- adjective satellite of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
- loftiest2/5
lofty
- adjective satellite of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
idealistic; exalted; noble-minded; elevated; rarefied; rarified; grand; high-flown; high-minded; sublime.
- an exalted ideal
- argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks
- a noble and lofty concept
- a grand purpose
- adjective satellite of imposing height; especially standing out above others
towering; soaring; eminent.
- an eminent peak
- lofty mountains
- the soaring spires of the cathedral
- towering icebergs
- adjective satellite of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
- antiepileptic2/5
antiepileptic
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
anticonvulsant; antiepileptic drug; anticonvulsant drug.
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
- mightier2/5
mighty
- adjective satellite having or showing great strength or force or intensity
- struck a mighty blow
- the mighty logger Paul Bunyan
- the pen is mightier than the sword"- Bulwer-Lytton
- adverb (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
powerful; right; mightily.
- the baby is mighty cute
- he's mighty tired
- it is powerful humid
- that boy is powerful big now
- they have a right nice place
- they rejoiced mightily
- adjective satellite having or showing great strength or force or intensity
- austerities2/5
austerity
- noun the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
nonindulgence; asceticism.
- noun the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
- dissimilarities2/5
dissimilarity
- noun the quality of being dissimilar
unsimilarity.
- noun the quality of being dissimilar
- proprieties2/5
propriety
- noun correct or appropriate behavior
correctitude; properness.
- noun correct or appropriate behavior
- incongruities2/5
incongruity
- noun the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate
incongruousness.
- noun the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate
- inhomogeneities2/5
inhomogeneity
- noun the quality of being inhomogeneous
- noun the quality of being inhomogeneous
- antiemetic2/5
antiemetic
- noun a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
antiemetic drug.
- noun a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
- reliabilities2/5
reliability
- noun the quality of being dependable or reliable
dependability; dependableness; reliableness.
- noun the quality of being dependable or reliable
- rentier2/5
rentier
- noun someone whose income is from property rents or bond interest and other investments
- noun someone whose income is from property rents or bond interest and other investments
- perpetuities2/5
perpetuity
- noun the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)
sempiternity.
- noun the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)
- quotients2/5
quotient
- noun the ratio of two quantities to be divided
- noun the number obtained by division
- noun the ratio of two quantities to be divided
- jetties2/5
jetty
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
groyne; bulwark; breakwater; groin; mole; seawall.
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- antiemetics2/5
antiemetic
- noun a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
antiemetic drug.
- noun a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
- dainties2/5
dainty
- noun something considered choice to eat
goody; kickshaw; delicacy; treat.
- adjective satellite affectedly dainty or refined
twee; prim; niminy-piminy; mincing.
- noun something considered choice to eat
- sovereignties2/5
sovereignty
- noun government free from external control
- noun royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
reign.
- noun government free from external control
- asperities2/5
asperity
- noun something hard to endure
hardship; rigourousness; severeness; rigor; rigorousness; rigour; grimness; severity.
- the asperity of northern winters
- noun harshness of manner
sharpness.
- noun something hard to endure
- spiritualities2/5
spirituality
- noun property or income owned by a church
church property; spiritualty.
- noun concern with things of the spirit
spiritualism; spiritism; otherworldliness.
- noun property or income owned by a church
- legalities2/5
legality
- noun lawfulness by virtue of conformity to a legal statute
- noun lawfulness by virtue of conformity to a legal statute
- permeabilities2/5
permeability
- noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
permeableness.
- noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
- enormities2/5
enormity
- noun the quality of being outrageous
outrageousness.
- noun vastness of size or extent
- in careful usage the noun enormity is not used to express the idea of great size
- universities recognized the enormity of their task
- noun the quality of being outrageous
- pieties2/5
piety
- noun righteousness by virtue of being pious
piousness.
- noun righteousness by virtue of being pious
- importunities2/5
importunity
- noun insistent solicitation and entreaty
urging; urgency.
- his importunity left me no alternative but to agree
- noun insistent solicitation and entreaty
- booties2/5
booty
- noun goods or money obtained illegally
swag; prize; pillage; plunder; dirty money; loot.
- noun goods or money obtained illegally
- periodicities2/5
periodicity
- noun the quality of recurring at regular intervals
cyclicity.
- noun the quality of recurring at regular intervals
- productivities2/5
productivity
- noun the quality of being productive or having the power to produce
productiveness.
- noun (economics) the ratio of the quantity and quality of units produced to the labor per unit of time
- noun the quality of being productive or having the power to produce
- superfluities2/5
superfluity
- noun extreme excess
embarrassment; overplus; plethora.
- an embarrassment of riches
- noun extreme excess
- mounties2/5
mountie
- noun colloquial term for a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- noun colloquial term for a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- banalities2/5
banality
- noun a trite or obvious remark
platitude; cliche; commonplace; bromide.
- noun a trite or obvious remark
- aunties2/5
aunty
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
auntie; aunt.
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
- travesties2/5
travesty
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
farce; farce comedy.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque; parody.
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
- felicities2/5
felicity
- noun pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
felicitousness.
- noun state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
happiness.
- noun pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
- hospitalities2/5
hospitality
- noun kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
cordial reception.
- noun kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
- cottier2/5
cottier
- noun a medieval English villein
cotter.
- noun a medieval English villein
- resistivities2/5
resistivity
- noun a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms
ohmic resistance; electric resistance; resistance; impedance; electrical resistance.
- noun a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms
- rentiers2/5
rentier
- noun someone whose income is from property rents or bond interest and other investments
- noun someone whose income is from property rents or bond interest and other investments
- wittiest2/5
witty
- adjective satellite combining clever conception and facetious expression
- his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent
- adjective satellite combining clever conception and facetious expression
- incapacities2/5
incapacity
- noun lack of intellectual power
- noun lack of physical or natural qualifications
- noun lack of intellectual power
- improbabilities2/5
improbability
- noun the quality of being improbable
improbableness.
- impossibility should never be confused with improbability
- the improbability of such rare coincidences
- noun the quality of being improbable
- indignities2/5
indignity
- noun an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem
- noun an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem
- majesties2/5
majesty
- noun impressiveness in scale or proportion
stateliness; loftiness.
- noun impressiveness in scale or proportion
- frontiersmen2/5
frontiersman
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
backwoodsman; mountain man.
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
- temporalities2/5
temporality
- noun the worldly possessions of a church
temporalty.
- noun the worldly possessions of a church
- gratuities2/5
gratuity
- noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
baksheesh; pourboire; bakshis; bakshish; tip; backsheesh.
- noun an award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation
- noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
- frontiersman2/5
frontiersman
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
backwoodsman; mountain man.
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
- leontief2/5
leontief
- noun United States economist (born in Russia) who devised an input-output method of economic analysis (1906-1999)
Wassily Leontief.
- noun United States economist (born in Russia) who devised an input-output method of economic analysis (1906-1999)
- accountabilities2/5
accountability
- noun responsibility to someone or for some activity
answerableness; answerability.
- noun responsibility to someone or for some activity
- scarcities2/5
scarcity
- noun a small and inadequate amount
scarceness.
- noun a small and inadequate amount
- varicosities2/5
varicosity
- noun varix or varicose condition in which a vein is swollen and tortuous
- noun varix or varicose condition in which a vein is swollen and tortuous
- guaranties2/5
guaranty
- noun a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
guarantee.
- noun a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
- hattiesburg2/5
hattiesburg
- noun a town in southeast Mississippi
- noun a town in southeast Mississippi
- tuberosities2/5
tuberosity
- noun a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
tubercle; eminence.
- noun a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
- pelletier2/5
pelletier
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- collectivities2/5
- nonlinearities2/5
- confraternities2/5
confraternities
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- antient2/5
ancient
- noun a very old person
antediluvian.
- noun a person who lived in ancient times
- noun a very old person
- charpentier2/5
- quartier2/5
quartier
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- sabatier2/5
- multiemployer2/5
- fortier2/5
forty
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
XL; 40.
- adjective satellite being ten more than thirty
twoscore; xl; 40.
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
- partied2/5
party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
- impatiens2/5
impatiens
(Bot.) A genus of plants, several species of which have very beautiful flowers; -- so called because the elastic capsules burst when touched, and scatter the seeds with considerable force. Called also touch-me-not ,jewelweed , andsnapweed .I. Balsamina (sometimes calledlady's slipper ) is the common garden balsam.
- estienne2/5
estienne
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- diffusivities2/5
diffusivity
Tendency to become diffused; tendency, as of heat, to become equalized by spreading through a conducting medium.
- mortier2/5
mortier
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- parmentier2/5
- megacities2/5
- transfrontier2/5
transfrontier
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- antiestablishment2/5
antiestablishment
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- subspecialties2/5
- multitiered2/5
- unconformities2/5
unconformity
Want of conformity; incongruity; inconsistency. South.
- entier2/5
entier
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- wheaties2/5
wheaties
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- retied1/5
retie
- verb tie again or anew
- retie the string and make it strong enough now
- verb tie again or anew
- crossties1/5
crosstie
- noun one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
tie; railroad tie; sleeper.
- the British call a railroad tie a sleeper
- noun one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
- connectivities1/5
connectivity
- noun the property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections
- noun the property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections
- fixities1/5
fixity
- noun the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
secureness; fixedness; fixture; fastness.
- noun the quality of being incapable of mutation
immutableness; immutability.
- Darwin challenged the fixity of species
- noun the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
- mutualities1/5
mutuality
- noun a reciprocality of sentiments
mutualness.
- the mutuality of their affection was obvious
- noun a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups)
interdependency; interdependence.
- noun a reciprocality of sentiments
- heartier1/5
hearty
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- gave us a cordial reception
- a hearty welcome
- adjective satellite providing abundant nourishment
solid; substantial; square; satisfying.
- a hearty meal
- good solid food
- ate a substantial breakfast
- four square meals a day
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- unties1/5
untie
- verb undo the ties of
unbrace; unlace.
- They untied the prisoner
- verb cause to become loose
loosen; undo.
- undo the shoelace
- untie the knot
- loosen the necktie
- verb undo the ties of
- concavities1/5
concavity
- noun a shape that curves or bends inward
concave shape; incurvature; incurvation.
- noun the property possessed by a concave shape
concaveness.
- noun a shape that curves or bends inward
- reciprocities1/5
reciprocity
- noun a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence
reciprocality.
- noun mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges
- noun a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence
- spatialities1/5
spatiality
- noun any property relating to or occupying space
spatial property.
- noun any property relating to or occupying space
- convexities1/5
convexity
- noun the property possessed by a convex shape
convexness.
- noun a shape that curves or bulges outward
convex shape.
- noun the property possessed by a convex shape
- nobilities1/5
nobility
- noun a privileged class holding hereditary titles
aristocracy.
- noun the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct
nobleness; grandeur; magnanimousness.
- noun a privileged class holding hereditary titles
- captivities1/5
captivity
- noun the state of being imprisoned
immurement; imprisonment; incarceration.
- he was held in captivity until he died
- the imprisonment of captured soldiers
- his ignominious incarceration in the local jail
- he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon
- noun the state of being a slave
enslavement.
- So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare
- noun the state of being imprisoned
- electricities1/5
electricity
- noun a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons
- noun energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
electrical energy.
- they built a car that runs on electricity
- noun a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons
- dirties1/5
dirty
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; bemire; colly.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
soiled; unclean.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
- angularities1/5
angularity
- noun a shape having one or more sharp angles
angular shape.
- noun the property possessed by a shape that has angles
- noun a shape having one or more sharp angles
- integrities1/5
integrity
- noun an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
unity; wholeness.
- the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development
- he took measures to insure the territorial unity of Croatia
- noun moral soundness
- he expects to find in us the common honesty and integrity of men of business
- they admired his scrupulous professional integrity
- noun an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
- immaturities1/5
immaturity
- noun not having reached maturity
immatureness.
- noun not having reached maturity
- knottiest1/5
knotty
- adjective satellite making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
tough; problematic; elusive; baffling; problematical.
- a baffling problem
- I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast
- a problematic situation at home
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
gnarly; gnarled; knotted; knobbed.
- gnarled and knotted hands
- a knobbed stick
- adjective satellite making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
- heterozygosities1/5
heterozygosity
- noun the state of being heterozygous; having two different alleles of the same gene
- noun the state of being heterozygous; having two different alleles of the same gene
- paternities1/5
paternity
- noun the state of being a father
- tests were conducted to determine paternity
- noun the kinship relation between an offspring and the father
fatherhood.
- noun the state of being a father
- knottier1/5
knotty
- adjective satellite making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
tough; problematic; elusive; baffling; problematical.
- a baffling problem
- I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast
- a problematic situation at home
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
gnarly; gnarled; knotted; knobbed.
- gnarled and knotted hands
- a knobbed stick
- adjective satellite making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
- purities1/5
purity
- noun being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
pureness.
- noun the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
whiteness; sinlessness; innocence; pureness.
- noun being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
- nonentities1/5
nonentity
- noun the state of not existing
nonexistence.
- noun a person of no influence
nobody; cipher; cypher.
- noun the state of not existing
- safeties1/5
safety
- noun the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
- insure the safety of the children
- the reciprocal of safety is risk
- noun a safe place
refuge.
- He ran to safety
- noun the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
- saltier1/5
salty
- adjective satellite engagingly stimulating or provocative
piquant.
- a piquant wit
- salty language
- adjective containing or filled with salt
- salt water
- adjective satellite engagingly stimulating or provocative
- mediocrities1/5
mediocrity
- noun ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
averageness.
- noun a person of second-rate ability or value
second-rater.
- a team of aging second-raters
- shone among the mediocrities who surrounded him
- noun ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
- synchronicities1/5
synchronicity
- noun the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
synchronisation; synchronizing; synchronism; synchronization; synchroneity; synchrony.
- the drug produces an increased synchrony of the brain waves
- noun the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
- nativities1/5
nativity
- noun the event of being born
nascency; nascence; birth.
- they celebrated the birth of their first child
- noun the theological doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father; Christians believe that Jesus's birth fulfilled Old Testament prophecies and was attended by miracles; the Nativity is celebrated at Christmas
Virgin Birth.
- noun the event of being born
- bustier1/5
bustier
- noun a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress
- adjective satellite (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves
busty; sonsie; stacked; voluptuous; full-bosomed; bosomy; buxom; curvaceous; curvy; well-endowed; sonsy.
- Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
- a curvy young woman in a tight dress
- noun a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress
- christianities1/5
christianity
- noun a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
Christian religion.
- noun the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia)
Christendom.
- for a thousand years the Roman Catholic Church was the principal church of Christendom
- noun a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
- materialities1/5
materiality
- noun relevance requiring careful consideration
- noun the quality of being physical; consisting of matter
physicalness; corporeality; corporality.
- noun relevance requiring careful consideration
- depravities1/5
depravity
- noun moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
putrefaction; depravation; corruption; degeneracy.
- the luxury and corruption among the upper classes
- moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration
- its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity
- Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction
- noun a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice
turpitude.
- the various turpitudes of modern society
- noun moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
- amnestied1/5
amnesty
- noun a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment
- noun a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
pardon.
- noun a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment
- potties1/5
potty
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
throne; toilet; commode; crapper; stool; can; pot.
- noun a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
chamberpot; thunder mug.
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- puerilities1/5
puerility
- noun the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
childhood.
- noun a property characteristic of a child
childishness.
- noun the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
- twentieths1/5
twentieth
- noun position 20 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite coming next after the nineteenth in position
20th.
- noun position 20 in a countable series of things
- dimensionalities1/5
dimensionality
- noun the spatial property of having dimensions
- all matter has dimensionality
- noun the spatial property of having dimensions
- sentiency1/5
sentiency
- noun the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
sensory faculty; sentience; sensation; sense.
- in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
- noun the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
- levities1/5
levity
- noun feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness
- noun a manner lacking seriousness
- noun feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness
- vitalities1/5
vitality
- noun an energetic style
verve.
- noun a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
energy; vim.
- jogging works off my excess energy
- he seemed full of vim and vigor
- noun an energetic style
- inferiorities1/5
inferiority
- noun the state of being inferior
lower rank; lower status.
- noun an inferior quality
low quality.
- noun the state of being inferior
- chromaticities1/5
chromaticity
- noun the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
hue.
- noun the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
- normalities1/5
normality
- noun being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning
normalcy.
- noun (of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter
N.
- noun being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning
- circularities1/5
circularity
- noun the roundness of a 2-dimensional figure
disk shape.
- noun the roundness of a 2-dimensional figure
- viabilities1/5
viability
- noun (of living things) capable of normal growth and development
- noun capable of being done in a practical and useful way
- noun (of living things) capable of normal growth and development
- proportionalities1/5
proportionality
- noun a ratio of two quantities that is constant
- noun harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
balance; proportion.
- in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin
- noun a ratio of two quantities that is constant
- domesticities1/5
domesticity
- noun the quality of being domestic or domesticated
- a royal family living in unpretentious domesticity
- noun domestic activities or life
- making a hobby of domesticity
- noun the quality of being domestic or domesticated
- saltiest1/5
salty
- adjective satellite engagingly stimulating or provocative
piquant.
- a piquant wit
- salty language
- adjective containing or filled with salt
- salt water
- adjective satellite engagingly stimulating or provocative
- trustiest1/5
trusty
- noun a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
- adjective worthy of trust or belief
trustworthy.
- a trustworthy report
- an experienced and trustworthy traveling companion
- noun a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
- virginities1/5
virginity
- noun the condition or quality of being a virgin
- noun the condition or quality of being a virgin
- laxities1/5
laxity
- noun the condition of being physiologically lax
laxness.
- baths can help the laxness of the bowels
- noun the quality of being lax and neglectful
slackness; laxness; remissness.
- noun the condition of being physiologically lax
- brevities1/5
brevity
- noun the use of brief expressions
- noun the attribute of being brief or fleeting
briefness; transience.
- noun the use of brief expressions
- nudities1/5
nudity
- noun the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
nakedness; nudeness.
- noun the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
- hydrophobicities1/5
hydrophobicity
- noun the property of being water-repellent; tending to repel and not absorb water
- noun the property of being water-repellent; tending to repel and not absorb water
- illegalities1/5
illegality
- noun unlawfulness by virtue of violating some legal statute
- noun unlawfulness by virtue of violating some legal statute
- sodalities1/5
sodality
- noun people engaged in a particular occupation
fraternity; brotherhood.
- the medical fraternity
- noun people engaged in a particular occupation
- relativities1/5
relativity
- noun (physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts
theory of relativity; Einstein's theory of relativity; relativity theory.
- noun the quality of being relative and having significance only in relation to something else
- noun (physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts
- cardinalities1/5
cardinality
- noun (mathematics) the number of elements in a set or group (considered as a property of that grouping)
- noun (mathematics) the number of elements in a set or group (considered as a property of that grouping)
- dissentient1/5
dissentient
- adjective satellite (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
recusant.
- adjective satellite disagreeing, especially with a majority
dissenting; dissident.
- adjective satellite (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
- compatibilities1/5
compatibility
- noun a feeling of sympathetic understanding
- noun capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination
- noun a feeling of sympathetic understanding
- incivilities1/5
incivility
- noun deliberate discourtesy
- noun deliberate discourtesy
- tastiest1/5
tasty
- adjective pleasing to the sense of taste
- a tasty morsel
- adjective pleasing to the sense of taste
- weightiest1/5
weighty
- adjective having relatively great weight; heavy
- a weighty load
- a weighty package
- adjective satellite powerfully persuasive
telling; cogent.
- a cogent argument
- a telling presentation
- a weighty argument
- adjective having relatively great weight; heavy
- nonconformities1/5
nonconformity
- noun lack of harmony or correspondence
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
nonconformance; nonconformism.
- noun lack of harmony or correspondence
- partialities1/5
partiality
- noun a predisposition to like something
fancy; fondness.
- he had a fondness for whiskey
- noun an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
partisanship.
- noun a predisposition to like something
- homosexualities1/5
homosexuality
- noun a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
gayness; homoeroticism; queerness; homosexualism.
- noun a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
- pottier1/5
potty
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
throne; toilet; commode; crapper; stool; can; pot.
- noun a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
chamberpot; thunder mug.
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- arthroplasties1/5
arthroplasty
- noun surgical reconstruction or replacement of a malformed or degenerated joint
- noun surgical reconstruction or replacement of a malformed or degenerated joint
- inabilities1/5
inability
- noun lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something
- noun lacking the power to perform
unfitness.
- noun lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something
- kitties1/5
kitty
- noun the combined stakes of the betters
pool.
- noun the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
jackpot; pot.
- noun the combined stakes of the betters
- sanctities1/5
sanctity
- noun the quality of being holy
sanctitude; holiness.
- noun the quality of being holy
- vicinities1/5
vicinity
- noun a surrounding or nearby region
neck of the woods; neighborhood; neighbourhood; locality.
- the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville
- it is a rugged locality
- he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood
- I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods
- noun a surrounding or nearby region
- reflectivities1/5
reflectivity
- noun the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface
reflectance; coefficient of reflection; reflection factor.
- noun the ability to reflect beams or rays
reflexion; reflection.
- noun the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface
- profundities1/5
profundity
- noun wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound
reconditeness; abstruseness; abstrusity; profoundness.
- the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs
- noun intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc
profoundness.
- the depth of my feeling
- the profoundness of the silence
- noun wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound
- superficialities1/5
superficiality
- noun lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
shallowness.
- noun shallowness in terms of affecting only surface layers of something
- he ignored the wound because of its superficiality
- noun lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
- electronegativities1/5
electronegativity
- noun (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond
negativity.
- noun (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond
- portieres1/5
portiere
- noun a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
- noun a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
- portiere1/5
portiere
- noun a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
- noun a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
- conformities1/5
conformity
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
conformance.
- noun acting according to certain accepted standards
compliance; conformation; abidance.
- their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
- complicities1/5
complicity
- noun guilt as an accomplice in a crime or offense
- noun guilt as an accomplice in a crime or offense
- guiltier1/5
guilty
- adjective responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
- guilty of murder
- the guilty person
- secret guilty deeds
- adjective satellite showing a sense of guilt
hangdog; shamefaced; shamed.
- a guilty look
- the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
- adjective responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
- entireties1/5
entirety
- noun the state of being total and complete
integrality; entireness; totality.
- he read the article in its entirety
- appalled by the totality of the destruction
- noun the state of being total and complete
- contrarieties1/5
contrariety
- noun the relation between contraries
- noun the relation between contraries
- superiorities1/5
superiority
- noun the quality of being superior
high quality.
- noun the quality of being at a competitive advantage
favorable position; favourable position.
- noun the quality of being superior
- negativities1/5
negativity
- noun the character of the negative electric pole
negativeness.
- noun characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands
negativeness; negativism.
- noun the character of the negative electric pole
- idealities1/5
ideality
- noun the quality of being ideal
- noun the quality of being ideal
- sweeties1/5
sweetie
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; steady.
- noun a person loved by another person
- trinities1/5
trinity
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; tierce; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; leash; III; terzetto.
- noun the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead
Sacred Trinity; Holy Trinity; Blessed Trinity.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- unrealities1/5
unreality
- noun the quality possessed by something that is unreal
- noun the state of being insubstantial or imaginary; not existing objectively or in fact
irreality.
- noun the quality possessed by something that is unreal
- emptiest1/5
empty
- noun a container that has been emptied
- return all empties to the store
- verb make void or empty of contents
- Empty the box
- The alarm emptied the building
- noun a container that has been emptied
- acuities1/5
acuity
- noun sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
sharp-sightedness; visual acuity.
- noun a quick and penetrating intelligence
keenness; sharpness; acuteness.
- he argued with great acuteness
- I admired the keenness of his mind
- noun sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
- inhumanities1/5
inhumanity
- noun the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
inhumaneness.
- noun an act of atrocious cruelty
atrocity.
- noun the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
- ingenuities1/5
ingenuity
- noun the power of creative imagination
ingeniousness; inventiveness; cleverness.
- noun the property of being ingenious
ingeniousness; cleverness.
- a plot of great ingenuity
- the cleverness of its design
- noun the power of creative imagination
- nighties1/5
nightie
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
gown; nightdress; night-robe; nightgown.
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
- sentimentalities1/5
sentimentality
- noun falsely emotional in a maudlin way
soupiness; drippiness; mushiness; mawkishness; sloppiness.
- noun extravagant or affected feeling or emotion
- noun falsely emotional in a maudlin way
- fattier1/5
fatty
- noun a rotund individual
roly-poly; butterball; fatso; fat person.
- adjective containing or composed of fat
fat.
- fatty food
- fat tissue
- noun a rotund individual
- sinuosities1/5
sinuosity
- noun having curves
sinuousness.
- he hated the sinuosity of mountain roads
- noun having curves
- softies1/5
softy
- noun a person who is weak and excessively sentimental
softie.
- noun a person who is weak and excessively sentimental
- admiralties1/5
admiralty
- noun the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain)
- noun the office of admiral
- noun the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain)
- debilities1/5
debility
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
valetudinarianism; frailness; feebleness; frailty; infirmity.
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
- audacities1/5
audacity
- noun fearless daring
temerity; audaciousness.
- noun aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery
audaciousness.
- he had the audacity to question my decision
- noun fearless daring
- fugacities1/5
fugacity
- noun the tendency of a gas to expand or escape
- noun the lack of enduring qualities (used chiefly of plant parts)
fugaciousness.
- noun the tendency of a gas to expand or escape
- fidelities1/5
fidelity
- noun accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
- noun the quality of being faithful
faithfulness.
- noun accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
- acidities1/5
acidity
- noun the property of being acidic
sour; sourness.
- noun the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
acidulousness.
- noun the property of being acidic
- assiduities1/5
assiduity
- noun great and constant diligence and attention
concentration; assiduousness.
- noun great and constant diligence and attention
- imbecilities1/5
imbecility
- noun retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
- noun a stupid mistake
betise; stupidity; folly; foolishness.
- noun retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
- nullities1/5
nullity
- noun the state of nonexistence
void; nothingness; nihility.
- noun something that is null (especially an enactment that has no legal validity)
- noun the state of nonexistence
- fragilities1/5
fragility
- noun quality of being easily damaged or destroyed
frangibleness; breakability; frangibility.
- noun lack of physical strength
delicacy.
- noun quality of being easily damaged or destroyed
- simultaneities1/5
simultaneity
- noun happening or existing or done at the same time
simultaneousness.
- noun happening or existing or done at the same time
- angioplasties1/5
angioplasty
- noun an operation to repair a damaged blood vessel or unblock a coronary artery
- noun an operation to repair a damaged blood vessel or unblock a coronary artery
- putties1/5
putty
- noun a dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass
- verb apply putty in order to fix or fill
- putty the window sash
- noun a dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass
- vacuities1/5
vacuity
- noun the absence of matter
vacuum.
- noun a region that is devoid of matter
vacuum.
- noun the absence of matter
- chanties1/5
chanty
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
shanty; sea chantey; chantey.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
- digestibilities1/5
digestibility
- noun the property of being easy to digest
digestibleness.
- noun the property of being easy to digest
- amities1/5
amity
- noun a cordial disposition
cordiality.
- noun a state of friendship and cordiality
- noun a cordial disposition
- clarities1/5
clarity
- noun free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
limpidity; pellucidity; lucidity; lucidness; clearness.
- noun the quality of clear water
uncloudedness; clearness.
- when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes
- noun free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
- contiguities1/5
contiguity
- noun the attribute of being so near as to be touching
adjacency; contiguousness.
- noun the attribute of being so near as to be touching
- guiltiest1/5
guilty
- adjective responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
- guilty of murder
- the guilty person
- secret guilty deeds
- adjective satellite showing a sense of guilt
hangdog; shamefaced; shamed.
- a guilty look
- the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
- adjective responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
- sensualities1/5
sensuality
- noun desire for sensual pleasures
sensualism; sensualness.
- noun desire for sensual pleasures
- maternities1/5
maternity
- noun the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
pregnancy; gestation.
- noun the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
motherhood.
- noun the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
- inflexibilities1/5
inflexibility
- noun a lack of physical flexibility
inflexibleness.
- noun the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe
rigidity; rigidness.
- noun a lack of physical flexibility
- prosperities1/5
prosperity
- noun an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
- noun the condition of prospering; having good fortune
successfulness.
- noun an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
- absorptivities1/5
absorptivity
- noun (physics) the property of a body that determines the fraction of the incident radiation or sound flux absorbed or absorbable by the body
absorption factor.
- noun (physics) the property of a body that determines the fraction of the incident radiation or sound flux absorbed or absorbable by the body
- chattier1/5
chatty
- adjective satellite full of trivial conversation
loquacious; talky; gabby; garrulous; talkative.
- kept from her housework by gabby neighbors
- adjective satellite prone to friendly informal communication
gossipy; newsy.
- adjective satellite full of trivial conversation
- fatties1/5
fatty
- noun a rotund individual
roly-poly; butterball; fatso; fat person.
- adjective containing or composed of fat
fat.
- fatty food
- fat tissue
- noun a rotund individual
- centralities1/5
centrality
- noun the property of being central
- noun the property of being central
- dishonesties1/5
dishonesty
- noun the quality of being dishonest
- noun lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
knavery.
- noun the quality of being dishonest
- territorialities1/5
territoriality
- noun the behavior of a male animal that defines and defends its territory
- noun the behavior of a male animal that defines and defends its territory
- positivities1/5
positivity
- noun the character of the positive electric pole
positiveness.
- noun a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness
positiveness; positivism.
- noun the character of the positive electric pole
- congruities1/5
congruity
- noun the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
congruousness; congruence.
- noun the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
- poverties1/5
poverty
- noun the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
poorness; impoverishment.
- noun the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
- creativities1/5
creativity
- noun the ability to create
creativeness; creative thinking.
- noun the ability to create
- illogicalities1/5
illogicality
- noun invalid or incorrect reasoning
illogicalness; illogic; inconsequence.
- noun invalid or incorrect reasoning
- triplicities1/5
triplicity
- noun (astrology) one of four groups of the zodiac where each group consists of three signs separated from each other by 120 degrees
trigon.
- noun the property of being triple
- noun (astrology) one of four groups of the zodiac where each group consists of three signs separated from each other by 120 degrees
- originalities1/5
originality
- noun the ability to think and act independently
- noun the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else)
- noun the ability to think and act independently
- molarities1/5
molarity
- noun concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per liter of solution
M; molar concentration.
- noun concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per liter of solution
- hastier1/5
hasty
- adjective satellite excessively quick
headlong.
- made a hasty exit
- a headlong rush to sell
- adjective satellite done with very great haste and without due deliberation
precipitate; overhasty; precipitant; precipitous.
- hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare
- hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes
- rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion
- wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king
- adjective satellite excessively quick
- mayoralties1/5
mayoralty
- noun the position of mayor
- noun the position of mayor
- marginalities1/5
marginality
- noun the property of being marginal or on the fringes
- noun the property of being marginal or on the fringes
- promiscuities1/5
promiscuity
- noun indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations
promiscuousness; sleeping around.
- noun indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations
- dexterities1/5
dexterity
- noun adroitness in using the hands
sleight; manual dexterity.
- noun adroitness in using the hands
- fecundities1/5
fecundity
- noun the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination
fruitfulness.
- noun the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring
fertility.
- noun the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination
- posterities1/5
posterity
- noun all of the offspring of a given progenitor
descendants.
- we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity
- noun all future generations
- noun all of the offspring of a given progenitor
- mutabilities1/5
mutability
- noun the quality of being capable of mutation
mutableness.
- noun the quality of being capable of mutation
- corporealities1/5
corporeality
- noun the quality of being physical; consisting of matter
physicalness; materiality; corporality.
- noun the quality of being physical; consisting of matter
- ellipticities1/5
ellipticity
- noun the property possessed by a round shape that is flattened at the poles
oblateness.
- the oblateness of the planet
- noun the property possessed by a round shape that is flattened at the poles
- molalities1/5
molality
- noun concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent
molal concentration.
- noun concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent
- puttied1/5
putty
- noun a dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass
- verb apply putty in order to fix or fill
- putty the window sash
- noun a dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass
- solidities1/5
solidity
- noun the consistency of a solid
solidness.
- noun state of having the interior filled with matter
- noun the consistency of a solid
- fertilities1/5
fertility
- noun the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
birthrate; birth rate; fertility rate; natality.
- noun the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring
fecundity.
- noun the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
- bestialities1/5
bestiality
- noun the stupid brutal quality of a beast
- noun sexual activity between a person and an animal
zooerasty; zooerastia.
- noun the stupid brutal quality of a beast
- urbanities1/5
urbanity
- noun polished courtesy; elegance of manner
- noun the quality or character of life in a city or town
- there is an important difference between rusticity and urbanity
- noun polished courtesy; elegance of manner
- artier1/5
arty
- adjective satellite showily imitative of art or artists
- adjective satellite showily imitative of art or artists
- rapidities1/5
rapidity
- noun a rate that is rapid
quickness; rapidness; celerity; speediness.
- noun a rate that is rapid
- disunities1/5
disunity
- noun lack of unity (usually resulting from dissension)
- noun lack of unity (usually resulting from dissension)
- proximities1/5
proximity
- noun the property of being close together
propinquity.
- noun the region close around a person or thing
- noun the property of being close together
- availabilities1/5
availability
- noun the quality of being at hand when needed
handiness; availableness; accessibility.
- noun the quality of being at hand when needed
- sties1/5
sty
- noun an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
hordeolum; stye; eye infection.
- noun a pen for swine
pigpen; pigsty.
- noun an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
- familiarities1/5
familiarity
- noun personal knowledge or information about someone or something
conversance; conversancy; acquaintance.
- noun usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known
- noun personal knowledge or information about someone or something
- perversities1/5
perversity
- noun deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
perverseness; contrariness.
- noun deliberately deviating from what is good
perverseness.
- there will always be a few people who, through macho perversity, gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism
- noun deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
- daintiest1/5
dainty
- noun something considered choice to eat
goody; kickshaw; delicacy; treat.
- adjective satellite affectedly dainty or refined
twee; prim; niminy-piminy; mincing.
- noun something considered choice to eat
- visibilities1/5
visibility
- noun quality or fact or degree of being visible; perceptible by the eye or obvious to the eye
visibleness.
- low visibility caused by fog
- noun degree of exposure to public notice
profile.
- that candidate does not have sufficient visibility to win an election
- noun quality or fact or degree of being visible; perceptible by the eye or obvious to the eye
- antiepileptics1/5
antiepileptic
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
anticonvulsant; antiepileptic drug; anticonvulsant drug.
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
- irreversibilities1/5
irreversibility
- noun the quality of being irreversible (once done it cannot be changed)
- noun the quality of being irreversible (once done it cannot be changed)
- insanities1/5
insanity
- noun relatively permanent disorder of the mind
- noun relatively permanent disorder of the mind
- wittier1/5
witty
- adjective satellite combining clever conception and facetious expression
- his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent
- adjective satellite combining clever conception and facetious expression
- christies1/5
christie
- noun prolific English writer of detective stories (1890-1976)
Agatha Christie; Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie.
- noun prolific English writer of detective stories (1890-1976)
- scantiest1/5
scanty
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
pantie; panty; step-in.
- adjective satellite lacking in amplitude or quantity
spare; bare.
- a bare livelihood
- a scanty harvest
- a spare diet
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- realties1/5
realty
- noun property consisting of houses and land
real estate; real property; immovable.
- noun property consisting of houses and land
- callosities1/5
callosity
- noun an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
callus.
- noun devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
callousness; insensibility; hardness; unfeelingness.
- noun an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
- pigsties1/5
pigsty
- noun a pen for swine
pigpen; sty.
- noun a pen for swine
- inevitabilities1/5
inevitability
- noun the quality of being unavoidable
inevitableness.
- noun the quality of being unavoidable
- finalities1/5
finality
- noun the quality of being final or definitely settled
decisiveness; conclusiveness.
- the finality of death
- noun the quality of being final or definitely settled
- meatier1/5
meaty
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- enough of vegetarianism
- adjective satellite being on topic and prompting thought
substantive.
- a meaty discussion
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- heftier1/5
hefty
- adjective satellite (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
powerful; brawny; muscular; sinewy.
- a hefty athlete
- a muscular boxer
- powerful arms
- adjective satellite of considerable weight and size
- a hefty dictionary
- adjective satellite (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
- nonuniformities1/5
nonuniformity
- noun the quality of being diverse and interesting
- noun the quality of being diverse and interesting
- grittier1/5
gritty
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
grainy; granular; farinaceous; mealy; coarse-grained; granulose.
- granular sugar
- the photographs were grainy and indistinct
- it left a mealy residue
- adjective satellite willing to face danger
spunky; mettlesome; gamy; spirited; game; gamey.
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
- quiddities1/5
quiddity
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
cavil; quibble.
- noun the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other
haecceity.
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- haughtiest1/5
haughty
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; swaggering; prideful; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious; sniffy.
- some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
- haughty aristocrats
- his lordly manners were offensive
- walked with a prideful swagger
- very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
- his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
- a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- objectivities1/5
objectivity
- noun judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices
objectiveness.
- noun judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices
- intentionalities1/5
intentionality
- noun expressive of intentions
- noun expressive of intentions
- artificialities1/5
artificiality
- noun the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
- noun the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
- hypersensitivities1/5
hypersensitivity
- noun pathological sensitivity
- noun extreme sensitivity
- noun pathological sensitivity
- pettiest1/5
petty
- noun larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
petit larceny; petty larceny.
- adjective satellite inferior in rank or status
junior-grade; lower-ranking; lowly; subaltern; secondary.
- the junior faculty
- a lowly corporal
- petty officialdom
- a subordinate functionary
- noun larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
- futilities1/5
futility
- noun uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result
- noun uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result
- scantier1/5
scanty
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
pantie; panty; step-in.
- adjective satellite lacking in amplitude or quantity
spare; bare.
- a bare livelihood
- a scanty harvest
- a spare diet
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- thirstier1/5
thirsty
- adjective satellite needing moisture
- thirsty fields under a rainless sky
- adjective feeling a need or desire to drink
- after playing hard the children were thirsty
- adjective satellite needing moisture
- daintier1/5
dainty
- noun something considered choice to eat
goody; kickshaw; delicacy; treat.
- adjective satellite affectedly dainty or refined
twee; prim; niminy-piminy; mincing.
- noun something considered choice to eat
- generosities1/5
generosity
- noun the trait of being willing to give your money or time
generousness.
- noun acting generously
unselfishness.
- noun the trait of being willing to give your money or time
- cottiers1/5
cottier
- noun a medieval English villein
cotter.
- noun a medieval English villein
- trusties1/5
trusty
- noun a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
- adjective worthy of trust or belief
trustworthy.
- a trustworthy report
- an experienced and trustworthy traveling companion
- noun a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
- dustier1/5
dusty
- adjective satellite covered with a layer of dust
dust-covered.
- a dusty pile of books
- adjective satellite lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
cold; stale; moth-eaten.
- moth-eaten theories about race
- stale news
- adjective satellite covered with a layer of dust
- universalities1/5
universality
- noun the quality of being universal; existing everywhere
catholicity.
- noun the quality of being universal; existing everywhere
- duplicities1/5
duplicity
- noun a fraudulent or duplicitous representation
fraudulence.
- noun acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another
double-dealing.
- noun a fraudulent or duplicitous representation
- nuttier1/5
nutty
- adjective satellite having the flavor of nuts
nutlike.
- a nutty sherry
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite having the flavor of nuts
- rattier1/5
ratty
- adjective of or characteristic of rats
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
moth-eaten; tatty; shabby.
- a ratty old overcoat
- shabby furniture
- an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains
- adjective of or characteristic of rats
- obliquities1/5
obliquity
- noun the presentation during labor of the head of the fetus at an abnormal angle
asynclitism.
- noun the quality of being deceptive
deceptiveness.
- noun the presentation during labor of the head of the fetus at an abnormal angle
- craftier1/5
crafty
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; sly; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- plausibilities1/5
plausibility
- noun apparent validity
plausibleness.
- noun apparent validity
- pettier1/5
petty
- noun larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
petit larceny; petty larceny.
- adjective satellite inferior in rank or status
junior-grade; lower-ranking; lowly; subaltern; secondary.
- the junior faculty
- a lowly corporal
- petty officialdom
- a subordinate functionary
- noun larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
- acclivities1/5
acclivity
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
upgrade; raise; rise; climb; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- craftiest1/5
crafty
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; sly; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- socialities1/5
- sportier1/5
sporty
- adjective satellite exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
sporting; clean; sportsmanlike.
- a clean fight
- a sporting solution of the disagreement
- sportsmanlike conduct
- adjective satellite (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
showy; gaudy; flashy; jazzy.
- adjective satellite exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
- naughtiest1/5
naughty
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
blue; juicy; gamy; racy; spicy; risque; gamey.
- a blue movie
- blue jokes
- he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
- a juicy scandal
- a naughty wink
- naughty words
- racy anecdotes
- a risque story
- spicy gossip
- adjective satellite badly behaved
- a naughty boy
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
- insensitivities1/5
insensitivity
- noun the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
insensitiveness.
- noun the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
- battier1/5
batty
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
- authenticities1/5
authenticity
- noun undisputed credibility
legitimacy; genuineness.
- noun undisputed credibility
- fruitier1/5
fruity
- adjective satellite tasting or smelling richly of or as of fruit
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite tasting or smelling richly of or as of fruit
- informalities1/5
informality
- noun a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
- noun freedom from constraint or embarrassment
ease.
- I am never at ease with strangers
- noun a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
- sacristies1/5
sacristy
- noun a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held
vestry.
- noun a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held
- compressibilities1/5
compressibility
- noun the property of being able to occupy less space
squeezability; sponginess.
- noun the property of being able to occupy less space
- fluidities1/5
fluidity
- noun the property of flowing easily
fluidness; runniness; liquidness; liquidity.
- adding lead makes the alloy easier to cast because the melting point is reduced and the fluidity is increased
- they believe that fluidity increases as the water gets warmer
- noun a changeable quality
fluidness.
- a charming Oriental fluidity of manner
- a certain fluidness in his perception of time made him an unpredictable colleague
- demographers try to predict social fluidity
- noun the property of flowing easily
- numerosities1/5
numerosity
- noun a large number
numerousness; multiplicity.
- noun a large number
- haecceities1/5
haecceity
- noun the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other
quiddity.
- noun the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other
- homogeneities1/5
homogeneity
- noun the quality of being similar or comparable in kind or nature
homogeneousness.
- there is a remarkable homogeneity between the two companies
- noun the quality of being of uniform throughout in composition or structure
- noun the quality of being similar or comparable in kind or nature
- naughtier1/5
naughty
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
blue; juicy; gamy; racy; spicy; risque; gamey.
- a blue movie
- blue jokes
- he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
- a juicy scandal
- a naughty wink
- naughty words
- racy anecdotes
- a risque story
- spicy gossip
- adjective satellite badly behaved
- a naughty boy
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
- implausibilities1/5
implausibility
- noun the quality of provoking disbelief
implausibleness.
- noun the quality of provoking disbelief
- lustier1/5
lusty
- adjective satellite vigorously passionate
lustful; concupiscent.
- adjective satellite endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health
hearty; red-blooded; full-blooded.
- a hearty glow of health
- adjective satellite vigorously passionate
- haughtier1/5
haughty
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; swaggering; prideful; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious; sniffy.
- some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
- haughty aristocrats
- his lordly manners were offensive
- walked with a prideful swagger
- very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
- his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
- a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- impracticalities1/5
impracticality
- noun concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use
- noun concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use
- feasibilities1/5
feasibility
- noun the quality of being doable
feasibleness.
- noun the quality of being doable
- dustiest1/5
dusty
- adjective satellite covered with a layer of dust
dust-covered.
- a dusty pile of books
- adjective satellite lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
cold; stale; moth-eaten.
- moth-eaten theories about race
- stale news
- adjective satellite covered with a layer of dust
- respectabilities1/5
respectability
- noun honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation
reputability.
- noun honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation
- butties1/5
butty
- noun a sandwich
- a bacon butty
- noun a sandwich
- liberalities1/5
liberality
- noun an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
liberalness.
- noun the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
liberalness.
- noun an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
- timidities1/5
timidity
- noun fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions
timorousness; timidness.
- noun fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities
timorousness.
- noun fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions
- ductilities1/5
ductility
- noun the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets
ductileness.
- noun the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets
- pomposities1/5
pomposity
- noun lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
splashiness; pompousness; pretentiousness; ostentation; puffiness; inflation; ostentatiousness.
- noun lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
- longevities1/5
longevity
- noun duration of service
length of service.
- her longevity as a star
- had unusual longevity in the company
- noun the property of being long-lived
seniority.
- noun duration of service
- spontaneities1/5
spontaneity
- noun the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint
spontaneousness.
- the spontaneity of his laughter
- noun the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint
- bustiers1/5
bustier
- noun a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress
- adjective satellite (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves
busty; sonsie; stacked; voluptuous; full-bosomed; bosomy; buxom; curvaceous; curvy; well-endowed; sonsy.
- Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
- a curvy young woman in a tight dress
- noun a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress
- unpredictabilities1/5
unpredictability
- noun the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses
capriciousness.
- noun the trait of being unpredictably irresolute
volatility.
- the volatility of the market drove many investors away
- noun the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses
- mistier1/5
misty
- adjective satellite filled or abounding with fog or mist
foggy; brumous; hazy.
- a brumous October morning
- adjective satellite wet with mist
- the misty evening
- adjective satellite filled or abounding with fog or mist
- intransitivities1/5
intransitivity
- noun the grammatical relation created by an intransitive verb
intransitiveness.
- noun the grammatical relation created by an intransitive verb
- rascalities1/5
rascality
- noun the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks
prankishness; roguishness.
- noun the quality of being a slippery rascal
slipperiness; shiftiness; trickiness.
- noun the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks
- accessibilities1/5
accessibility
- noun the quality of being at hand when needed
handiness; availableness; availability.
- noun the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
approachability.
- noun the quality of being at hand when needed
- consentient1/5
consentient
- adjective satellite in complete agreement
unanimous; consentaneous.
- a unanimous decision
- adjective satellite in complete agreement
- meatiest1/5
meaty
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- enough of vegetarianism
- adjective satellite being on topic and prompting thought
substantive.
- a meaty discussion
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- desirabilities1/5
desirability
- noun the quality of being worthy of desiring
desirableness.
- noun attractiveness to the opposite sex
sex appeal; desirableness; oomph.
- noun the quality of being worthy of desiring
- radiopacities1/5
radiopacity
- noun opacity to X-rays or other radiation
radio-opacity.
- noun opacity to X-rays or other radiation
- jollities1/5
jollity
- noun feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor
joviality; jolliness.
- noun feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor
- neutralities1/5
neutrality
- noun nonparticipation in a dispute or war
- noun tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement
disinterest.
- noun nonparticipation in a dispute or war
- credulities1/5
- intelligibilities1/5
intelligibility
- noun the quality of language that is comprehensible
- noun the quality of language that is comprehensible
- lustiest1/5
lusty
- adjective satellite vigorously passionate
lustful; concupiscent.
- adjective satellite endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health
hearty; red-blooded; full-blooded.
- a hearty glow of health
- adjective satellite vigorously passionate
- thriftier1/5
thrifty
- adjective careful and diligent in the use of resources
- adjective satellite mindful of the future in spending money
careful.
- careful with money
- adjective careful and diligent in the use of resources
- sociabilities1/5
sociability
- noun the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows
sociableness.
- noun the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows
- disloyalties1/5
disloyalty
- noun the quality of being disloyal
- noun the quality of being disloyal
- ferocities1/5
ferocity
- noun the property of being wild or turbulent
fury; violence; furiousness; wildness; fierceness; vehemence.
- the storm's violence
- noun the property of being wild or turbulent
- irrationalities1/5
irrationality
- noun the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
unreason.
- noun the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
- infelicities1/5
infelicity
- noun inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
- noun inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
- declivities1/5
declivity
- noun a downward slope or bend
decline; descent; downslope; declination; fall; declension.
- noun a downward slope or bend
- insentient1/5
insentient
- adjective devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation
insensate.
- insentient (or insensate) stone
- adjective devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation
- inanities1/5
inanity
- noun total lack of meaning or ideas
pointlessness; vacuity; senselessness; mindlessness.
- noun total lack of meaning or ideas
- granularities1/5
granularity
- noun the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
coarseness; graininess.
- noun the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
- catties1/5
catty
- noun any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
cattie.
- adjective satellite marked by or arising from malice
cattish; bitchy.
- a catty remark
- noun any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
- cooties1/5
cootie
- noun a parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings
Pediculus corporis; body louse.
- noun a parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings
- immensities1/5
immensity
- noun unusual largeness in size or extent or number
grandness; immenseness; vastness; greatness; wideness; enormousness; sizeableness.
- noun unusual largeness in size or extent or number
- notabilities1/5
notability
- noun a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
luminary; notable; guiding light; leading light.
- he was host to a large gathering of luminaries
- noun a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
- travestied1/5
travesty
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
farce; farce comedy.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque; parody.
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
- impieties1/5
impiety
- noun unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god
impiousness.
- noun unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god
- nattier1/5
natty
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
rakish; spiffy; snappy; raffish; dashing; spruce; dapper; jaunty.
- a dapper young man
- a jaunty red hat
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
- viceroyalties1/5
viceroyalty
- noun a district or province governed by a viceroy
- noun a district or province governed by a viceroy
- turbidities1/5
turbidity
- noun muddiness created by stirring up sediment or having foreign particles suspended
turbidness.
- noun muddiness created by stirring up sediment or having foreign particles suspended
- fallibilities1/5
fallibility
- noun the likelihood of making errors
- noun the likelihood of making errors
- insincerities1/5
insincerity
- noun the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical
falseness; hollowness.
- noun the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical
- multiversities1/5
multiversity
- noun a university system having several separate campuses and colleges and research centers
- noun a university system having several separate campuses and colleges and research centers
- whimsicalities1/5
whimsicality
- noun the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
arbitrariness; whimsy; capriciousness; whimsey; flightiness.
- I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory
- noun the trait of behaving like an imp
mischievousness; puckishness; impishness.
- noun the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
- antielectron1/5
antielectron
- noun an elementary particle with positive charge; interaction of a positron and an electron results in annihilation
positron.
- noun an elementary particle with positive charge; interaction of a positron and an electron results in annihilation
- cockatiel1/5
cockatiel
- noun small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head
cockateel; cockatoo parrot; Nymphicus hollandicus.
- noun small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head
- sublimities1/5
sublimity
- noun nobility in thought or feeling or style
- noun nobility in thought or feeling or style
- cockatiels1/5
cockatiel
- noun small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head
cockateel; cockatoo parrot; Nymphicus hollandicus.
- noun small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head
- dacoities1/5
dacoity
- noun robbery by a gang of armed dacoits
dakoity.
- noun robbery by a gang of armed dacoits
- radioactivities1/5
radioactivity
- noun the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
radiation.
- noun the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
- heritiera1/5
heritiera
- noun small genus of timber trees of eastern Asia, Australasia and tropical Africa that form large buttresses
genus Terrietia; Terrietia; genus Heritiera.
- noun small genus of timber trees of eastern Asia, Australasia and tropical Africa that form large buttresses
- serendipities1/5
serendipity
- noun good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
- noun good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
- scotties1/5
scottie
- noun old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears
Scotch terrier; Scottish terrier.
- noun old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears
- quartiers1/5
- portier1/5
portier
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- polarizabilities1/5
polarizabilities
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- condottieri1/5
- nasties1/5
nasty
- adjective offensive or even (of persons) malicious
awful.
- in a nasty mood
- a nasty accident
- a nasty shock
- a nasty smell
- a nasty trick to pull
- Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound
- adjective satellite exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
tight.
- a nasty problem
- a good man to have on your side in a tight situation
- adjective offensive or even (of persons) malicious
- condottiere1/5
condottiere
A military adventurer of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, who sold his services, and those of his followers, to any party in any contest.
- antiestrogen1/5
antiestrogen
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- exceptionalities1/5
- multielement1/5
- beasties1/5
beasties
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- smarties1/5
smarties
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- heritabilities1/5
heritability
The state of being heritable.
- maintien1/5
maintien
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- nonparties1/5
- métier1/5
- antiestrogens1/5
- virtualities1/5
virtuality
The quality or state of being virtual.
- communalities1/5
- antients1/5
- emissivities1/5
emissivity
Tendency to emission; comparative facility of emission, or rate at which emission takes place, as of heat from the surface of a heated body.
- métiers1/5
- multienzyme1/5
- donatien1/5
donatien
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- multiengine1/5
multiengine
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- chantier1/5
chanty
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
shanty; sea chantey; chantey.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
- subcommunities1/5
- antievolution1/5
antievolution
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- permittivities1/5
- partiers1/5
- dissentients1/5
dissentient
- adjective satellite (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
recusant.
- adjective satellite disagreeing, especially with a majority
dissenting; dissident.
- adjective satellite (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
- hybridities1/5
- unpitied1/5
- pretties1/5
pretty
- adjective satellite pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- pretty girl
- pretty song
- pretty room
- adjective satellite (used ironically) unexpectedly bad
- a pretty mess
- a pretty kettle of fish
- adjective satellite pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- guarantied1/5
guaranty
- noun a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
guarantee.
- noun a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
- indivisibilities1/5
indivisibility
The state or property of being indivisible or inseparable; inseparability. Locke.
- gayeties1/5
gaiety
- noun a gay feeling
merriment.
- noun a festive merry feeling
playfulness.
- noun a gay feeling
- vingtieme1/5
- hearties1/5
hearty
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- gave us a cordial reception
- a hearty welcome
- adjective satellite providing abundant nourishment
solid; substantial; square; satisfying.
- a hearty meal
- good solid food
- ate a substantial breakfast
- four square meals a day
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- routier1/5
routier
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- cuties1/5
cuties
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chocolatier
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- sortied1/5
sortied
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alterity
The state or quality of being other; a being otherwise. R.For outness is but the feeling of otherness (alterity) rendered intuitive, or alterity visually represented. Coleridge.
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epizooty
An epizoötic disease; a murrain; an epidemic influenza among horses.
- motier1/5
motier
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sentient
- adjective endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
animate.
- the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage"- T.E.Lawrence
- adjective satellite consciously perceiving
- sentient of the intolerable load
- a boy so sentient of his surroundings"- W.A.White
- adjective endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
- multielectrode1/5
- quoties1/5
- subtilties1/5
subtilty
The quality or state of being subtile; thinness; fineness; as, the .subtility of air or light
- yachties1/5
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- unpropertied1/5
- graffitied1/5
- prettied1/5
pretty
- adjective satellite pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- pretty girl
- pretty song
- pretty room
- adjective satellite (used ironically) unexpectedly bad
- a pretty mess
- a pretty kettle of fish
- adjective satellite pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
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incommensurability
The quality or state of being incommensurable. Reid.
- bioactivities1/5
bioactivities
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- partier1/5
party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
- intreaties1/5
entreaty
- noun earnest or urgent request
appeal; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun earnest or urgent request
- subvarieties1/5
subvariety
A subordinate variety, or a division of a variety.
- disutilities1/5
- tatties1/5
tatties
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- transmissivities1/5
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- westies1/5
- aktiebolag1/5
aktiebolag
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- intertextualities1/5
intertextualities
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- coercivities1/5
- righties1/5
- supermajorities1/5
- hogtied1/5
hogtied
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- polydispersities1/5
- jettied1/5
jetty
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
groyne; bulwark; breakwater; groin; mole; seawall.
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- helicities1/5
- penalities1/5
penality
The quality or state of being penal; lability to punishment. Sir T. Browne.
- toasties1/5
toasties
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- arties1/5
arty
- adjective satellite showily imitative of art or artists
- adjective satellite showily imitative of art or artists
- disamenities1/5
- zaptiehs1/5
- osmolalities1/5
- immunoreactivities1/5
immunoreactivities
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- cafetiere1/5
cafetiere
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- whities1/5
whities
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- matier1/5
maty
A native house servant in India. Balfour (Cyc. of India).
- privities1/5
privity
Privacy; secrecy; confidence. Chaucer.I will unto you, in privity, discover . . . my purpose. Spenser.
- bioavailabilities1/5
bioavailabilities
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- chocolatiers1/5
- zaptieh1/5
zaptieh
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- dieties1/5
- historicities1/5
- mottier1/5
motty
Full of, or consisting of, motes. Written also Scot.mottie .The motty dust reek raised by the workmen. H. Miller.
- shorties1/5
shorties
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- maties1/5
maty
A native house servant in India. Balfour (Cyc. of India).
- citied1/5
city
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
metropolis; urban center.
- Ancient Troy was a great city
- noun an incorporated administrative district established by state charter
- the city raised the tax rate
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
- purtiest1/5
- antievolutionists1/5
antievolutionists
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- praties1/5
- shelties1/5
- unemptied1/5
- unclarities1/5
- courtiership1/5
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- betties1/5
betty
Supposed to be a cant word, from Betty , forElizabeth , as such an instrument is also calledBess (i. e.,Elizabeth ) in the Canting Dictionary of 1725, andJenny (i. e.,Jane ).A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open. Written also bettee .The powerful betty, or the artful picklock. Arbuthnot.
- stieve1/5
- qualitied1/5
quality
- noun an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
- the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
- noun a degree or grade of excellence or worth
caliber; calibre.
- the quality of students has risen
- an executive of low caliber
- noun an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
- batties1/5
batty
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
- antiegalitarian1/5
- chatties1/5
chatty
- adjective satellite full of trivial conversation
loquacious; talky; gabby; garrulous; talkative.
- kept from her housework by gabby neighbors
- adjective satellite prone to friendly informal communication
gossipy; newsy.
- adjective satellite full of trivial conversation
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