AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-256d huggingface dataset:
crested: (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume
crested: (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination golden crested crested iris crested oriole tufted duck tufted loosestrife
crocketed: (of a gable or spire) furnished with a crocket (an ornament in the form of curved or bent foliage) a crocketed spire
feathery: adorned with feathers or plumes
frilled: having decorative ruffles or frills
inwrought: having a decorative pattern worked or woven in an inwrought design
tessellated: decorated with small pieces of colored glass or stone fitted together in a mosaic a tessellated pavement
mounted: decorated with applied ornamentation; often used in combination; - F.V.W.Mason the trim brass-mounted carbine of the ranger
paneled: fitted or decorated with panels or wainscoting
studded: dotted or adorned with or as with studs or nailheads; usually used in combination star-studded heavens diamond-studded belt
tasseled: fringed or adorned with tassels
tricked-out: decorated in a particular way tricked-out cupboards looking like Georgian cabinets
tufted: having or adorned with tufts a tufted bedspread
unadorned: not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction
plain: lacking embellishment or ornamentation a plain hair style unembellished white walls functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete
untufted: not adorned with tufts untufted ears
anticholinergic: inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site anticholinergic drugs
adroit: quick or skillful or adept in action or thought an exceptionally adroit pianist an adroit technician his adroit replies to hecklers won him many followers an adroit negotiator
clean: free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek a clean throw the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife
clever: showing inventiveness and skill a clever gadget the cunning maneuvers leading to his success an ingenious solution to the problem
coordinated: being dexterous in the use of more than one set of muscle movements; - Mary McCarthy she was usually good with her hands and well coordinated
deft: skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands a deft waiter deft fingers massaged her face dexterous of hand and inventive of mind
handy: skillful with the hands handy with an axe
light-fingered: having nimble fingers literally or figuratively; especially for stealing or picking pockets; - Harry Hansen; - Time a light-fingered burglar who can crack the combination of a bank vault the light-fingered thoughtfulness...of the most civilized playwright of the era
quick-witted: mentally nimble and resourceful quick-witted debater saved an embarrassing situation with quick-witted tact
maladroit: not adroit a maladroit movement of his hand caused the car to swerve a maladroit translation maladroit propaganda
bumbling: lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; ; ; ; - Mary H. Vorse a bumbling mechanic a bungling performance ham-handed governmental interference could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature
inept: revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse an inept remark it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable
uncoordinated: lacking the skillful and effective interaction of muscle movements his movements are uncoordinated an uncoordinated toddler
unmechanical: (of a person) lacking mechanical skills
advantageous: giving an advantage a contract advantageous to our country socially advantageous to entertain often
beneficial: promoting or enhancing well-being an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries the beneficial effects of a temperate climate the experience was good for her
plus: involving advantage or good a plus (or positive) factor
discriminatory: manifesting partiality a discriminatory tax preferential tariff rates preferential treatment a preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting
minus: involving disadvantage or harm minus (or negative) factors
adventurous: willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises adventurous pioneers the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy
audacious: disposed to venture or take risks audacious visions of the total conquest of space an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas the most daring of contemporary fiction writers a venturesome investor a venturous spirit
sporting: involving risk or willingness to take a risk a sporting chance sporting blood
swaggering: flamboyantly adventurous
advisable: worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise such action is neither necessary nor advisable extreme caution is advisable it is advisable to telephone first
better: (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable it would be better to speak to him the White House thought it best not to respond
well: wise or advantageous and hence advisable it would be well to start early
inadvisable: not prudent or wise; not recommended running on the ice is inadvisable
well-advised: having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan
considered: carefully weighed a considered opinion
ill-advised: without careful prior deliberation or counsel ill-advised efforts it would be ill-advised to accept the offer took the unadvised measure of going public with the accusations
aerobic: depending on free oxygen or air aerobic fermentation
aerobiotic: living or active only in the presence of oxygen aerobiotic bacteria
oxidative: taking place in the presence of oxygen oxidative glycolysis oxidative rancidity
anaerobic: living or active in the absence of free oxygen anaerobic bacteria
aerobic: based on or using the principles of aerobics; enhancing respiratory and circulatory efficiency aerobic dance running is very aerobic
anaerobic: not aerobic isometric exercises are anaerobic
aesthetic: concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste the aesthetic faculties an aesthetic person aesthetic feeling the illustrations made the book an aesthetic success
artistic: satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities artistic workmanship
cosmetic: serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body cosmetic surgery enhansive makeup
sensuous: taking delight in beauty the sensuous joy from all things fair
inaesthetic: violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty inaesthetic and quite unintellectual peered through those inaesthetic spectacles
inartistic: lacking aesthetic sensibility
smitten: (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming conscience-smitten awe-struck
subject: likely to be affected by something the bond is subject to taxation he is subject to fits of depression
taken: be affected with an indisposition the child was taken ill couldn't tell when he would be taken drunk
unaffected: undergoing no change when acted upon entirely unaffected by each other's writings fibers remained apparently unaffected by the treatment
immune: (usually followed by `to') not affected by a given influence immune to persuasion
superior: (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by he is superior to fear an ignited firework proceeds superior to circumstances until its blazing vitality fades
unimpressed: not moved to serious regard trying to appear unimpressed
uninfluenced: not influenced or affected; - V.L.Parrington stewed in its petty provincialism untouched by the brisk debates that stirred the old world unswayed by personal considerations
affected: speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
agonistic: struggling for effect agonistic poses
artificial: artificially formal that artificial humility that her husband hated contrived coyness a stilted letter of acknowledgment when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation
constrained: lacking spontaneity; not natural a constrained smile forced heartiness a strained smile
elocutionary: (used of style of speaking) overly embellished an elocutionary Oxonian delivery
mannered: having unnatural mannerisms brief, mannered and unlifelike idiom
plummy: (of a voice) affectedly mellow and rich the radio announcer's plummy voice
unaffected: free of artificiality; sincere and genuine an unaffected grace
lifelike: free from artificiality a lifelike pose a natural reaction
unmannered: without artificiality; natural the doctor's quiet unmannered entry
unselfconscious: not self-conscious she grew up with him in unselfconscious friendship
unstilted: flowing naturally and continuously unstilted conversation
affirmative: affirming or giving assent an affirmative decision affirmative votes
assentient: expressing agreement or consent an assenting nod
dissentient: disagreeing, especially with a majority
acceptive: inclined to accept rather than reject she was seldom acceptive of my suggestions
accepting: tolerating without protest always more accepting of coaching suggestion than her teammates the atmosphere was judged to be more supporting and accepting
rejective: rejecting or tending to reject rejective or overcritical attitudes of disappointed parents
dismissive: stopping to associate with they took dismissive action after the third violation
repudiative: rejecting emphatically; e.g. refusing to pay or disowning a veto is a repudiative act
adrift: afloat on the surface of a body of water after the storm the boats were adrift
floating: borne up by or suspended in a liquid the ship is still floating floating logs floating seaweed
waterborne: supported by water waterborne craft
aground: stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float a ship aground offshore a boat aground on the beach waiting for the tide to lift it
afraid: filled with fear or apprehension afraid even to turn his head suddenly looked afraid afraid for his life afraid of snakes afraid to ask questions
afeard: a pronunciation of afraid
aghast: struck with fear, dread, or consternation
apprehensive: in fear or dread of possible evil or harm apprehensive for one's life apprehensive of danger
fearful: experiencing or showing fear a fearful glance fearful of criticism
frightened: made afraid the frightened child cowered in the corner too shocked and scared to move
horrified: stricken with horror
hunted: reflecting the fear or terror of one who is hunted the hopeless hunted look on the prisoner's face a glitter of apprehension in her hunted eyes
hydrophobic: abnormally afraid of water
panicky: thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation became panicky as the snow deepened felt panicked before each exam trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd the terrified horse bolted
numb: so frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; petrified too numb with fear to move
shitless: extremely frightened he was scared shitless
terror-stricken: struck or filled with terror
unnerved: deprived of courage and strength the steeplejack, exhausted and unnerved, couldn't hold on to his dangerous perch much longer
unafraid: oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
unblinking: not shrinking from danger
aggressive: having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends an aggressive businessman an aggressive basketball player he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions aggressive drivers
battleful: having or showing a ready disposition to fight bellicose young officers a combative impulse a contentious nature
competitive: showing a fighting disposition highly competitive sales representative militant in fighting for better wages for workers his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy
hard-hitting: aggressively and persistently persuasive a hard-hitting advertising campaign a high-pressure salesman
hostile: unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company ( used of attempts to buy or take control of a business) hostile takeover hostile tender offer hostile bid
in-your-face: blatantly aggressive on-line hard-boiled in-your-face pornography
obstreperous: boisterously and noisily aggressive kept up an obstreperous clamor
predatory: living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey a predatory bird the rapacious wolf raptorial birds ravening wolves a vulturine taste for offal
pugnacious: ready and able to resort to force or violence; - Herman Melville pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance they were rough and determined fighting men
scrappy: full of fighting spirit a scrappy admiral
truculent: defiantly aggressive a truculent speech against the new government
unaggressive: not aggressive; not given to fighting or assertiveness
low-pressure: not forceful a low-pressure salesman a low-pressure campaign
agitated: troubled emotionally and usually deeply agitated parents
aroused: (of persons) excessively affected by emotion he would become emotional over nothing at all she was worked up about all the noise
distraught: deeply agitated especially from emotion distraught with grief
jolted: disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock retrieved his named from her jolted memory the accident left her badly shaken
feverish: marked by intense agitation or emotion worked at a feverish pace
frantic: excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion frantic with anger and frustration frenetic screams followed the accident a frenzied look in his eye
hysterical: marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion hysterical laughter a mob of hysterical vigilantes
psychedelic: (of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despair a psychedelic experience
wild-eyed: appearing extremely agitated crowded the wild-eyed animals into a truck
agitated: physically disturbed or set in motion the agitated mixture foamed and bubbled
churning: (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence the river's roiling current turbulent rapids
churning: moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation winds whipped the piled leaves into churning masses a car stuck in the churned-up mud
jolted: bumped or shaken jerkily the jolted passengers
rippled: shaken into waves or undulations as by wind the rippled surface of the pond with ruffled flags flying
seething: in constant agitation; ; ; - Shakespeare a seething flag-waving crowd filled the streets a seething mass of maggots lovers and madmen have such seething brains
nonturbulent: (of a liquid) not turbulent nonturbulent flow
unstirred: not agitated by stirring the ingredients sat in the bowl unstirred while she buttered the pan
agreeable: conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature; ; ; - Disraeli Is the plan agreeable to you? he's an agreeable fellow My idea of an agreeable person...is a person who agrees with me an agreeable manner
disagreeable: not to your liking a disagreeable situation
annoying: causing irritation or annoyance tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport found it galling to have to ask permission an irritating delay nettlesome paperwork a pesky mosquito swarms of pestering gnats a plaguey newfangled safety catch a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him a vexatious child it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong
harsh: sharply disagreeable; rigorous the harsh facts of court delays an abrasive character
nerve-racking: extremely irritating to the nerves nerve-racking noise the stressful days before a war a trying day at the office
unsweet: distasteful he found life unsweet
air-to-surface: operating from or designed to be fired from aircraft at targets on the ground air-to-surface missiles
air-to-air: operating between or launched from or involving rockets or aircraft in flight air-to-air missiles air-to-air communications
surface-to-air: operating from or designed to be launched from the ground against an airborne target surface-to-air missiles
alert: engaged in or accustomed to close observation caught by a couple of alert cops alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty
argus-eyed: carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger a policy of open-eyed awareness the vigilant eye of the town watch there was a watchful dignity in the room a watchful parent with a toddler in tow
heads-up: fully alert and watchful played heads-up ball
lidless: always watchful; - Alfred Tennyson to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal
unalert: not alert to what is potentially dangerous
trial-and-error: relating to solving problems by experience rather than theory they adopted a trial-and-error procedure
appropriable: that can be appropriated appropriable funds
assignable: legally transferable to the ownership of another negotiable bonds
inalienable: incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights
absolute: not capable of being violated or infringed infrangible human rights
nontransferable: incapable of being transferred
alive: possessing life the happiest person alive the nerve is alive doctors are working hard to keep him alive burned alive a live canary
liveborn: (of newborn infant) showing signs of life after birth; not stillborn a liveborn baby
viable: capable of life or normal growth and development viable seeds a viable fetus
vital: manifesting or characteristic of life a vital, living organism vital signs
dead: no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life the nerve is dead a dead pallor he was marked as a dead man by the assassin
asleep: dead he is deceased our dear departed friend
assassinated: murdered by surprise attack for political reasons the 20th century has seen too many assassinated leaders
bloodless: destitute of blood or apparently so; - John Dryden the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold
brain dead: having irreversible loss of brain function as indicated by a persistent flat electroencephalogram was declared brain dead
breathless: appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse an inanimate body pulseless and dead
cold: lacking the warmth of life cold in his grave
deathlike: having the physical appearance of death a deathly pallor
defunct: having ceased to exist or live the will of a defunct aunt a defunct Indian tribe
doomed: marked for certain death the black spot told the old sailor he was doomed
executed: put to death as punishment claimed the body of the executed traitor
fallen: killed in battle to honor fallen soldiers
late: having died recently her late husband
lifeless: deprived of life; no longer living a lifeless body
murdered: killed unlawfully the murdered woman lay a wreath on murdered Lincoln's bier
slain: killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in slain warriors a picture of St. George and the slain dragon
stillborn: (of newborn infant) showing no signs of life at birth; not liveborn a stillborn baby
apocrine: (of exocrine glands) producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion mother's milk is one apocrine secretion
artesian: (of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure an artesian well artesian pressure
live: exerting force or containing energy live coals tossed a live cigarette out the window got a shock from a live wire live ore is unmined ore a live bomb a live ball is one in play
in play: of a ball the ball is still in play
living: (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried carved into the living stone
dead: not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat Mars is a dead planet dead soil dead coals the fire is dead
extinct: being out or having grown cold threw his extinct cigarette into the stream the fire is out
lifeless: not having the capacity to support life a lifeless planet
out of play: (of a ball) a ball that is out of play is dead
alphabetic: arranged in order according to the alphabet an alphabetic arrangement dictionaries list words in alphabetical order
alphabetized: having been put in alphabetical order the cards are all alphabetized, as you requested
analphabetic: not alphabetic an analphabetic arrangement of letters Jesperson's system of phonetic transcription is analphabetic
altruistic: showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others
egoistic: limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
self-absorbed: absorbed in your own interests or thoughts etc
ambiguous: having more than one possible meaning ambiguous words frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy
double-barreled: having two purposes; twofold; - Louis Kronenbergers our double-barreled desire to make things profitable as well as attractive
double-edged: capable of being interpreted in two usually contradictory ways double-edged praise
enigmatic: resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought the oracular sayings of Victorian poets so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it an enigmatic smile
left-handed: ironically ambiguous a left-handed compliment
multivalent: having many values, meanings, or appeals subtle, multivalent allegory
polysemous: of words; having many meanings
uncertain: ambiguous (especially in the negative) she spoke in no uncertain terms
unambiguous: having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; - Mario Vargas Llosa As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous
pushful: marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative an aggressive young executive a pushful insurance agent
aspirant: desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
compulsive: strongly motivated to succeed
manque: unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition
unambitious: having little desire for success or achievement
shiftless: lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy a shiftless student studied in a shiftless way
ample: more than enough in size or scope or capacity had ample food for the party an ample supply
full: having the normally expected amount gives full measure gives good measure a good mile from here
generous: more than adequate a generous portion
wide: having ample fabric the current taste for wide trousers a full skirt
meager: deficient in amount or quality or extent meager resources meager fare
bare: lacking in amplitude or quantity a bare livelihood a scanty harvest a spare diet
exiguous: extremely scanty an exiguous budget
hand-to-mouth: providing only bare essentials a hand-to-mouth existence
hardscrabble: barely satisfying a lower standard the sharecropper's hardscrabble life
measly: contemptibly small in amount a measly tip the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief a paltry wage almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans
anabolic: characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism some athletes take anabolic steroids to increase muscle size temporarily
constructive-metabolic: of or relating to anabolism
catabolic: characterized by destructive metabolism
destructive-metabolic: of or relating to catabolism
anastigmatic: not astigmatic
anabatic: of an air current or wind; rising especially up a slope an anabatic wind
katabatic: of an air current or wind; moving downward or down a slope because of cooling especially at night
anal: a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.
analogue: of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input analogue device linear amplifier
digital: of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits digital computer
analytic: of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience `all spinsters are unmarried' is an analytic proposition
synthetic: of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts `all men are arrogant' is a synthetic proposition
analytic: expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection