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foresight
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Synonyms: anticipation, canniness, care, carefulness, caution, circumspection, clairvoyance, discernment, discreetness, discretion, economy
other forms: foresighted foresightedly foresightedness foresightful |
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nostalgia
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Synonyms: fond memories, hearts and flowers, homesickness, longing, pining, reminiscence, remorse, schmaltz, sentimentality, tear-jerker, wistfulness, yearning
other forms: nostalgic nostalgically nostalgist |
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folly
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Synonyms: absurdity, craziness, daftness, dottiness, dumb thing to do, dumb trick, fatuity, foolishness, idiocy, imbecility, impracticality, imprudence, inadvisability, inanity, indiscretion, irrationality
other forms: NONE |
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despair
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Synonyms:
despond, lose heart other forms: despairful despairfully despairing despairingly |
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artistry
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Synonyms:
adeptness, adroitness, art, artfulness, artifice, skill, cleverness, craft, cunning, deftness, masterfulness, skillfulness other forms: artist artiste artistic artistically |
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intricate
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Synonyms:
baroque, byzantine, complicate, complicated, convoluted, daedal, elaborate, complex, involute, involved, knotty, labyrinthian, labyrinthine, sophisticated, tangled other forms: intricacy intricately intricateness intrication |
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candid
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Synonyms:
frank, direct, forthcoming, forthright, foursquare, freehearted, free-spoken, honest, open, openhearted, out-front, outspoken, plain, plainspoken, straight, straightforward, unguarded, unreserved, up-front other forms: candidly |
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ostentatious
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adjective
definition: marked by or fond of conspicuous or vainglorious and sometimes pretentious display other forms: ostentation ostentatiously Synonyms: flamboyant, flaring, flashy, garish, glitzy, loud, noisy, gaudy, razzle-dazzle, splashy, swank |
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fictional
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Synonyms:
fable, fabrication, fantasy (also phantasy), figment, invention other forms: fictional fictionalise fictionalism fictionalistic fictionality fictionalization fictionalize fictionalized fictionalizing fictionally |
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convoluted
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Synonyms:
baroque, byzantine, complicate, complicated, complex, daedal, elaborate, intricate, involute, involved, knotty, labyrinthian, labyrinthine, sophisticated, tangled other forms: convolute convoluting convolution |
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capricious
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Synonyms:
fickle, changeable, changeful, flickery, fluctuating, fluid, inconsistent, inconstant, mercurial, mutable, skittish, temperamental, uncertain, unpredictable, unsettled, unstable, unsteady, variable, volatile other forms: capriciously capriciousness |
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bombastic
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Synonyms:
rhetorical, flatulent, fustian, gaseous, gassy, grandiloquent, oratorical, orotund, windy other forms: bombast bombaster bombastic bombastically |
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loquacious
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Synonyms:
blabby, chatty, conversational, gabby, garrulous, talkative, motormouthed, mouthy, talky other forms: loquaciously loquaciousness loquacity |
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dispassionate
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Synonyms:
candid, disinterested, fair, equal, equitable, evenhanded, impartial, indifferent, just, nonpartisan, objective, square, unbiased, unprejudiced other words: dispassion dispassionate dispassionately dispassionateness |
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decorous
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Synonyms:
befitting, correct, decent, proper, de rigueur, genteel, nice, polite, respectable, seemly other forms: decorously decorousness decorum |
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emotional
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Synonyms:
ardent, blazing, burning, charged, demonstrative, fervent, fervid, feverish, fiery, flaming, glowing, hot-blooded, impassioned, incandescent, intense, passional, passionate, perfervid, red-hot, religious, superheated, torrid, vehement, warm, warm-blooded other forms: emotion emotionalism emotionalist emotionalistic emotionality emotionalize emotionalized emotionalizing emotionally |
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intellectual
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Synonyms:
blue, cerebral, eggheaded, geeky, highbrow, highbrowed, intellectualist, intellectualistic, long-haired (or longhair), nerdish, nerdy other forms: intellectualism intellectualist intellectualistic intellectuality intellectualization intellectualize intellectualized intellectualizer intellectualizing intellectually intellectualness |
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chance
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Synonyms:
accident, casualty [archaic], circumstance, hap, hazard, luck other forms: chanced |
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random
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Synonyms:
aimless, arbitrary, catch-as-catch-can, desultory, erratic, haphazard, helter-skelter, hit-or-miss, scattered, slapdash, stray other forms: randomization randomize randomized randomizer randomizing randomly randomness |
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intuitive
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adjective
definition: 1 a : known or perceived by intuition : directly apprehended <had an intuitive awareness of his sister's feelings> b : knowable by intuition <intuitive truths> c : based on or agreeing with intuition <intuitive responses> <makes intuitive sense> d : readily learned or understood <software with an intuitive interface> 2 : knowing or perceiving by intuition 3 : possessing or given to intuition or insight <an intuitive mind> Synonyms: automatic, direct, emotional, habitual, immediate, inherent, innate, instinctual, involuntary, natural, perceptive, spontaneous, understood, unreflecting, untaught, visceral other forms: intuition intuitional intuitionalism intuitionalist intuitionalistic intuitionism intuitionist intuitive intuitively intuitiveness |
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impulsive
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Synonyms:
besetting, driven, compulsive, obsessional, obsessive other forms: impulse impulsed impulsing impulsion impulsively impulsiveness impulsivity |
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deliberate
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verb
definition: to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully Synonyms: chew over, cogitate, consider, contemplate, debate, ponder, entertain, eye, kick around, meditate, mull (over), perpend, pore (over), question, revolve, ruminate, study, think (about or over), turn, weigh, wrestle (with) other forms: deliberated deliberately deliberateness deliberating deliberation deliberative deliberatively deliberativeness deliberator |
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instinctive
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Synonyms:
automatic, instinctual, involuntary, knee-jerk, mechanic, mechanical, robotic, spontaneous other words: instinct instinction instinctive instinctively instinctual instinctually |
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intentional
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Synonyms:
conscious, deliberate, intended, knowing, purposeful, purposive, set, voluntary, willed, willful (or wilful), witting other forms: intent intention intentionalism intentionality intentionally intentioned intentionless intentive intentively intentiveness intently intentness |
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logical
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Synonyms:
analytic (or analytical), coherent, consequent, good, rational, reasonable, sensible, sound, valid, well-founded, well-grounded other words: logic logicality logicalization logicalize logically logicalness logician |
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streamlined
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synonyms: NONE
other forms: streamline |
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infighting
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noun
definition: 1 : fighting or boxing at close quarters 2 : rough-and-tumble fighting 3 : prolonged and often bitter dissension or rivalry among members of a group or organization <bureaucratic infighting> Synonyms conflict, disaccord, discordance, discordancy, disharmony, dissension (also dissention), dissent, dissidence, dissonance, disunion, disunity, division, friction, discord, inharmony, schism, strife, variance, war, warfare other forms: infight infighter |
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mitigate
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transitive verb
definition: 1 : to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify <aggressiveness may be mitigated or … channeled — Ashley Montagu> 2 a : to make less severe or painful : alleviate b : extenuate Synonyms: allay, alleviate, assuage, ease, help, mollify, palliate, relieve, soothe other forms: mitigated mitigatedly mitigating mitigation mitigative mitigator mitigatory |
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jingoism
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noun
definition: extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy Synonyms: chauvinism, nationalism, superpatriotism other forms: jingo jingoes jingoish jingoism jingoist jingoistic jingoistically |
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ossified
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Synonyms: abeyant, asleep, blah*, disengaged, do-nothing, dormant, down, draggy, dull, idle, immobile, in holding pattern, indolent, inoperative, jobless, latent, lax, lethargic, limp, low-key, mothballed, motionless, on hold, ossified , out of action, out of commission, out of service, out of work, passive, quiescent, quiet, sedentary, slack, sleepy, slothful, slow, sluggish, somnolent, stable, static, still, torpid, unemployed, unoccupied, unused
other forms: ossifier ossifrage ossify ossifying |
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bureaucratization
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transitive verb
other forms: bureaucratic bureaucratically bureaucratise bureaucratism bureaucratization bureaucratize bureaucratized bureaucratizing |
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cowardice
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Synonyms:
cowardliness, cravenness, dastardliness, gutlessness, poltroonery, pusillanimity, spinelessness other forms: coward cowardliness cowardly |
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prudence
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noun
definition: 1 : the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of reason 2 : sagacity or shrewdness in the management of affairs 3 : skill and good judgment in the use of resources 4 : caution or circumspection as to danger or risk Synonyms: alertness, care, carefulness, cautiousness, chariness, circumspection, gingerliness, guardedness, heedfulness, caution, wariness other forms: prudent prudential prudentialism prudentially prudently |
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hospitality
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Synonyms: accommodation, affability, amiability, cheer, companionship, comradeship, consideration, conviviality, cordiality, entertainment, friendliness, generosity, geniality, good cheer, heartiness, hospitableness, obligingness, reception, sociability, warmth, welcome
other forms: hospitalize |
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aloofness
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adverb
definition: at a distance Synonyms: cool, antisocial, asocial, buttoned-up, cold, cold-eyed, detached, distant, dry, frosty, offish, remote, standoff, standoffish, unbending, unclubbable, unsociable other forms: aloof aloofly |
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loyalty
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Synonyms:
adhesion, allegiance, attachment, commitment, constancy, dedication, devotedness, devotion, faith, faithfulness, fastness, fealty, fidelity, piety, steadfastness, troth other forms: loy loyal loyalism loyalist loyally loyalness loyal opposition loyalties loyalty loyalty oath |
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applaud
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Synonyms:
accredit, acclaim, cheer, crack up, hail, laud, praise, salute, tout other forms: applaudable applaudably applauder |
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derailed
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derail
verb definition: 1 : to cause to run off the rails 2 a : to obstruct the progress of : frustrate <security problems derailed the tour> b : to upset the stability or composure of <divorce … can seriously derail an employee — Joanne Gordon> Synonyms agitate, ail, alarm (also alarum), bother, concern, disturb, discomfort, discompose, dismay, disquiet, distemper, distract, distress, exercise, flurry, frazzle, freak (out), fuss, hagride, perturb, undo, unhinge, unsettle, upset, weird out, worry other forms: derailleur derailment |
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acknowledge
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Synonyms:
admit, agree, allow, concede, confess, fess (up), grant, own (up to) other forms: acknowledgeable acknowledged acknowledgedly acknowledgement acknowledging acknowledgment |
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permit
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Synonyms：
green-light, have, allow, suffer other forms： permissibility permissible permissibleness permissibly permission permissive permissively permissiveness permit permittance permitted permittee permitter permitting permittivity |
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anticipate
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Synonyms:
expect, await, hope (for), watch (for) other forms: anticipated anticipating anticipation anticipative anticipatively anticipator anticipatorily anticipatory |
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condition
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Synonyms:
estate, fettle, form, health, keeping, kilter, nick [British], order, repair, shape, trim other forms: condite condition conditionable conditional conditionalist conditionality conditionally conditioned conditioner conditioning |
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highlight
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Synonyms:
accent, accentuate, feature, foreground, emphasize, illuminate, play up, point (up), press, punctuate, stress other forms: highlighted highlighter highlighting |
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stimulus
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Synonyms:
boost, encouragement, goad, impetus, incentive, incitation, incitement, instigation, momentum, motivation, provocation, spur, stimulant, impulse, yeast other forms: stimulability stimulable stimulancy stimulant stimulate stimulated stimulating stimulatingly stimulation stimulative stimulator stimulatory stimuli |
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dictum
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noun
definition: 1 : a noteworthy statement: as a : a formal pronouncement of a principle, proposition, or opinion b : an observation intended or regarded as authoritative 2 : a judge's expression of opinion on a point other than the precise issue involved in determining a case Synonyms: adage, aphorism, apothegm, axiom, brocard, gnome, maxim, moral, motto, precept, rule, saw, truism other forms: NONE |
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respite
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noun
definition: 1 : a period of temporary delay 2 : an interval of rest or relief Synonyms: acquittal, adjournment, break, breath*, breather, breathing space, cessation, coffee break, deadlock, deferment, delay, deliverance, discharge, downtime, ease, exculpation, five, forgiveness, halt, hiatus, immunity, intermission, interregnum, interruption, interval, layoff, leisure, letup, lull, moratorium, pardon, postponement, protraction, recess, relaxation, release, relief, reprieve, rest, stay, stop, ten, time, time out, truce other forms: respited respiteless respiting |
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negotiate
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Synonyms:
arrange, bargain, concert, conclude another aspect is that: negotiated negotiating negotiation negotiator negotiatory |
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concession
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antagonize
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verb
definition: 1 : to act in opposition to : counteract 2 : to incur or provoke the hostility of <his criticism antagonized his friends> |
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negligible
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Synonyms:
chicken, de minimis, footling, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, measly, Mickey Mouse, minute, niggling, no-account, nominal, paltry, peanut, petty, picayune, piddling, piddly, piffling, pimping, slight, trifling, trivial other forms: negligence negligently negligibility negligible negligibly negociate negotiability negotiable negotiant negotiate |
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surrender
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a : to yield to the power, control, or possession of another upon compulsion or demand <surrendered the fort> b : to give up completely or agree to forgo especially in favor of another 2 a : to give (oneself) up into the power of another especially as a prisoner b : to give (oneself) over to something (as an influence) other forms: surrendering |
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enemy
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noun
1 : one that is antagonistic to another; especially : one seeking to injure, overthrow, or confound an opponent 2 : something harmful or deadly <alcohol was his greatest enemy> 3 a : a military adversary b : a hostile unit or force See enemy defined for English-language learn other forms: NONE |
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dominate
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Synonyms:
conquer, overpower, pacify, subdue, subject, subjugate, subordinate, vanquish other forms: dominated dominating dominatingly domination dominative dominator |
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inquiry
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Synonyms:
delving, disquisition, examen, examination, exploration, inquest, inquisition, investigation, probation, probe, probing, research, study other forms: inquiring inquiringly |
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equivocate
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Synonyms:
fudge, hedge, pussyfoot, tergiversate, waffle, weasel, beat around (or about) the bush, hem and haw, straddle the fence other forms: equivocacy equivocal equivocal generation equivocality equivocally equivocalness equivocate equivocated equivocating equivocation equivocator |
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denunciation
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noun
definition: an act of denouncing; especially : a public condemnation Synonyms: commination, condemnation, censure, excoriation, objurgation, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reproof, riot act, stricture other forms: denunciate denunciation denunciative denunciator denunciatory |
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rousing
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Synonyms:
breathtaking, charged, electric, electrifying, exhilarating, exhilarative, galvanic, galvanizing, hair-raising, heart-stopping, inspiring, intoxicating, kicky, mind-bending, mind-blowing, mind-boggling, rip-roaring, exciting, stimulating, stirring, thrilling other forms: rousant rouse rouseabout roused rousement rouser rousing rousingly |
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memorable
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Synonyms:
indelible, unforgettable other forms: memorableness memorably memoranda memorandum memorative memorial memorially |
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pedestrian
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Synonyms
arid, colorless, drab, dreary, drudging, dry, dull, dusty, flat, heavy, ho-hum, humdrum, jading, jejune, leaden, mind-numbing, monochromatic, monotonous, numbing, old, boring, ponderous, slow, stale, stodgy, stuffy, stupid, tame, tedious, tiresome, tiring, uninteresting, wearisome, weary, wearying |
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evolving
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adjective
definition: produce by natural evolutionary processes |
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chaotic
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Synonyms:
chance-medley, confusion, disarrangement, disarray, dishevelment, disorder, disorderedness, disorderliness, disorganization, free-for-all, havoc, heck, hell, jumble, mare's nest, mess, messiness, misorder, muddle, muss, shambles, snake pit, tumble, welter other forms: chaotic chaotically |
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unprecedented
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Synonyms:
fresh, novel, original, strange, unaccustomed, unfamiliar, unheard-of, unknown, new other forms: unprecedentedly |
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derivative
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adjective
definition: : a word formed by derivation 2 : something derived 3 : the limit of the ratio of the change in a function to the corresponding change in its independent variable as the latter change approaches zero 4 a : a chemical substance related structurally to another substance and theoretically derivable from it b : a substance that can be made from another substance 5 : a contract or security that derives its value from that of an underlying asset (as another security) or from the value of a rate (as of interest or currency exchange) or index of asset value (as a stock index) Synonyms: by-product, derivative, derivation, offshoot, outgrowth, spin-off other forms: derivability derivable derivate derivation derivational derivationist derivatist derivative |
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inept
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Synonyms:
inapt, incapable, incompetent, inexpert, unable, unfit, unfitted, unqualified, unskilled, unskillful other forms: ineptitude ineptly ineptness |
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spontaneous
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Synonyms:
instinctive, instinctual, involuntary, knee-jerk, mechanic, mechanical, robotic, automatic other words: spontaneity spontaneously |
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graceless
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Synonyms:
awkward, butterfingered, cack-handed [British], clumsy, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed, maladroit, unhandy other forms: gracelessly gracelessness |
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cheapen
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Synonyms:
attenuate, break, depreciate, depress, devaluate, devalue, downgrade, lower, mark down, reduce, sink, write down, write off other forms: cheap cheapened |
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affordable
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Synonyms:
accessible other forms: afford affordability affordably |
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transform
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Synonyms:
alchemize, make over, metamorphose, transfigure, convert, transmute, transpose, transubstantiate other forms: transformable transformative |
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viable
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Synonyms:
achievable, attainable, doable, feasible, practicable, realizable, possible, workable other forms: via viability viably |
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revolutionize
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Synonyms: change, recast, refashion, reform, remodel
other forms: revolution revolutional revolutionally revolutionarily revolutionariness revolutionary revolutioneering revolutioner revolutionise revolutionism revolutionist revolutionized revolutionizer revolutionizing |
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prohibitive
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other forms:
prohibit prohibiter prohibition prohibitionist prohibitive prohibitively prohibitiveness prohibitor prohibitory |
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provoked
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Synonyms:
arouse, encourage, excite, fire (up), impassion, incite, instigate, move, pique, rev (up), spark, stimulate, stir, build a fire under other forms: provoke provoker provoking |
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improbable
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Synonyms:
doubtful, dubious, far-fetched, flimsy, questionable, unapt, unlikely other forms: improbability improbably improbation improbative improbatory improbity |
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stimulate
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Synonyms:
amp (up), brace, energize, enliven, fillip, fire, ginger (up), invigorate, jazz (up), juice up, jump-start, liven (up), pep (up), quicken, spike, animate, vitalize, vivify, zip (up) other forms: stimulated stimulating stimulatingly stimulation stimulative stimulator stimulatory |
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inaccessible
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Synonyms:
inapproachable, inconvenient, unapproachable, unattainable, unavailable, unobtainable, unreachable, untouchable other forms: inaccessibility inaccessibly |
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cryptic
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Synonyms:
arcane, mysterious, deep, enigmatic (also enigmatical), impenetrable, inscrutable, mystic, occult, uncanny other forms: cryptically |
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judicious
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Synonyms:
intelligent, judgmatic (or judgmatical), discreet, prudent other forms: judiciously judiciousness |
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jubilant
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Synonyms:
cock-a-hoop, crank [chiefly dialect], crowing, exulting, glorying, exultant, prideful, proud, rejoicing, triumphant other forms: jubilance jubilantly |
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supercilious
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Synonyms:
assumptive, bumptious, cavalier, chesty, haughty, highfalutin (also hifalutin), high-and-mighty, high-handed, high-hat, huffish, huffy, imperious, important, lofty, lordly, masterful, overweening, peremptory, pompous, presuming, presumptuous, pretentious, self-asserting, self-assertive, sniffy, stiff-necked, arrogant, superior, toplofty (also toploftical), uppish, uppity other forms: superciliously superciliousness |
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pugnacious
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adjective
definition: having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent Synonyms: aggressive, agonistic, argumentative, assaultive, bellicose, brawly, chippy, combative, confrontational, contentious, discordant, disputatious, feisty, gladiatorial, militant, belligerent, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculent, warlike other forms: pugnaciously pugnaciousness pugnacity |
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belligerence
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noun
definition: an aggressive or truculent attitude, atmosphere, or disposition Synonyms： aggression, aggressiveness, assaultiveness, bellicosity, belligerency, combativeness, contentiousness, defiance, disputatiousness, feistiness, fight, militance, militancy, militantness, pugnacity, quarrelsomeness, scrappiness, truculence, chip on one's shoulder other forms: belligerency belligerent belligerently |
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indigence
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noun
definition: a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking Synonyms: beggary, destituteness, destitution, impecuniosity, impecuniousness, impoverishment, poverty, necessity, need, neediness, pauperism, penuriousness, penury, poorness, want other forms: indigency indigene |
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perfidy
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noun
definition: 1 : the quality or state of being faithless or disloyal : treachery 2 : an act or an instance of disloyalty Synonyms: disloyalty, faithlessness, falseness, falsity, inconstancy, perfidiousness, infidelity, unfaithfulness other form: perfidious perfidiously perfidiousness |
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aspersion
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noun
definition: 1 : a sprinkling with water especially in religious ceremonies 2 a : a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation <cast aspersions on her integrity> b : the act of making such a charge : defamation Synonyms: abuse, animadversion, backbiting, backhanded compliment, black eye, calumny, defamation, detraction, dirty dig, hit*, invective, knock*, libel, obloquy, put-down, rap, slam*, slander, smear, vituperation other forms: asperse aspersed asperser aspersing |
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tenacity
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Synonyms: application, backbone, chutzpah*, clock, courage, determination, doggedness, firmness, grit, guts*, gutsiness, guttiness, heart*, inflexibility, intestinal fortitude, intransigence, moxie*, nerve, obduracy, obstinacy, perseverance, persistence, pertinacity, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, spunk, starch, staunchness, steadfastness, stick-to-itiveness, stomach*, strength of purpose, true grit, what it takes, willfulness
other forms: tenacious tenaciously tenaciousness |
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imprecise
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Synonyms
approximate, approximative, ballpark, inexact, inaccurate, loose, squishy other forms: imprecisely impreciseness imprecision |
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straightforward
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Synonyms
direct, forthright, foursquare, plain, straight other forms: straightforwardly straightforwardness straightforwards |
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deficient
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Synonyms:
incomplete, fragmental, fragmentary, half, halfway, partial other forms: deficiencies deficiency deficiently |
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obtrusive
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Synonyms:
busy, interfering, intruding, meddlesome, meddling, nosy (or nosey), intrusive, officious, presuming, presumptuous, protrusive, prying, pushing, pushy, snoopy other forms: obtrusion obtrusively obtrusiveness |
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elliptical
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Synonyms:
ambiguous, arcane, cryptic, dark, deep, Delphic, double-edged, obscure (or elliptic), enigmatic (also enigmatical), equivocal, fuliginous, inscrutable, murky, mysterious, mystic, nebulous, occult, opaque other forms: elliptic elliptical elliptically |
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vast
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Synonyms:
astronomical (also astronomic), Brobdingnagian, bumper, colossal, cosmic (also cosmical), cyclopean, elephantine, enormous, galactic, gargantuan, giant, gigantesque, gigantic, grand, herculean, heroic (also heroical), Himalayan, humongous (also humungous), immense, jumbo, king-size (or king-sized), leviathan, mammoth, massive, mega, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, oceanic, pharaonic, planetary, prodigious, super, super-duper, supersize, supersized, titanic, tremendous, huge, vasty, walloping, whacking, whopping other forms: vastation vastidity vastitude vastity vastly vastness vasty |
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hollow
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Synonyms:
cavity, concavity, dent, depression, dint, hole, indentation, indenture, pit, recess other forms: hollowly |
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sparse
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Synonyms:
exiguous, hand-to-mouth, light, niggardly, poor, scant, scanty, scarce, skimp, skimpy, slender, slim, spare, sparing, meager, stingy other forms: sparsely sparseness |
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thunderous
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Synonyms:
blaring, blasting, booming, clamorous, clangorous, deafening, earsplitting, piercing, plangent, resounding, ringing, roaring, slam-bang, sonorous, stentorian, thundering, loud other forms: thunderously |
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enormous
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Synonyms:
astronomical (also astronomic), Brobdingnagian, bumper, colossal, cosmic (also cosmical), cyclopean, elephantine, huge, galactic, gargantuan, giant, gigantesque, gigantic, grand, herculean, heroic (also heroical), Himalayan, humongous (also humungous), immense, jumbo, king-size (or king-sized), leviathan, mammoth, massive, mega, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, oceanic, pharaonic, planetary, prodigious, super, super-duper, supersize, supersized, titanic, tremendous, vast, vasty, walloping, whacking, whopping other forms: enorm enormity enormously enormousness |
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deafening
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Synonyms:
blaring, blasting, booming, clamorous, clangorous, loud, earsplitting, piercing, plangent, resounding, ringing, roaring, slam-bang, sonorous, stentorian, thundering, thunderous other forms: deafen deafened deafeningly |
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unimpressive
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Synonyms:
unaffecting, unemotional, unimpressive other forms: unimpressive unimpressively |
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muted
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Synonyms:
hushed, silent, noiseless, quiet, quieted, soundless, still, stilly other forms: mute mutedly |
