leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
recipe (noun): By extension, a plan or procedure to obtain a given end result; a prescription.
Synonyms: receipt
metaphor (noun): The use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning, invoking an implicit similarity between the thing described and what is denoted by the word or phrase.
Hypernyms: figure of speech; trope
metaphor (noun): A word or phrase used in such implied comparison.
Hypernyms: figure of speech; trope
metaphor (noun): The use of an everyday object or concept to represent an underlying facet of the computer and thus aid users in performing tasks.
Hypernyms: figure of speech; trope
Example: desktop metaphor; wastebasket metaphor
hulk (noun): A large ship used for transportation; (more generally) a large ship that is difficult to manoeuvre.
Synonyms: hulke
hulk (noun): A non-functional but floating ship, usually stripped of equipment and rigging, and often put to other uses such as accommodation or storage.
Synonyms: hulke
hulk (noun): A large structure with a dominating presence.
Synonyms: hulke
hulk (verb): To temporarily house (goods, people, etc.) in such a hulk.
archival (adj): Of a material: having a quality suited to the conservational needs of archiving.
Example: archival boxes    archival paper
archival (noun): The practice of storing items in an archive; archiving; (countable) an instance of this.
elk (noun): Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes). Any of the subspecies of the moose (Alces alces, alternatively named Eurasian elk to avoid confusion with the wapiti), that occurs only in Europe and Asia.
Synonyms: moose; wapiti; alce
elk (noun): Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes). Any moose (Alces alces), the largest member of the deer family.
Synonyms: moose; wapiti; alce
elk (noun): Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes). Common wapiti (Cervus canadensis), the second largest member of the deer family, once thought to be a subspecies of red deer.
Synonyms: moose; wapiti; alce
reissue (verb): To reprint a series of postage stamps from old plates.
Synonyms: re-issue
reissue (verb): In patent law: to permit a patent with ministerial errors to be corrected and enforced for the remainder of the original term of the patent.
Synonyms: re-issue
reissue (noun): Something that has issued, or been issued again.
Synonyms: re-issue
reissue (noun): A second or subsequent printing of postage stamps from old plates.
Synonyms: re-issue
cigarette (noun): Tobacco or other substances, in a thin roll wrapped with paper, intended to be smoked.
Synonyms: oily rag; coffin nail; twiff; fag; straight
cigarette (verb): To give someone a cigarette, and/or to light one for them.
Synonyms: cigaret
Example: Could someone cigarette me?
montane (adj): Of, inhabiting, or growing in mountain areas; specifically, the cool, moist upland slopes below the timberline.
relevance (noun): The property or state of being relevant or pertinent.
Synonyms: bearing; pertinence; relevancy
Antonyms: irrelevance
threaten (verb): To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
Example: He threatened me with a knife.
threaten (verb): To portend, or give a warning of.
Example: The black clouds threatened heavy rain.
playboy (noun): A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities.
Synonyms: hedonist
orphan (noun): A person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.
Synonyms: orphane
orphan (noun): A person, especially a minor, whose parents have permanently abandoned them.
Synonyms: orphane
orphan (adj): Deprived of parents (also orphaned).
Synonyms: orphane
Example: She is an orphan child.
orphan (adj): Remaining after the removal of some form of support.
Synonyms: orphane
orphan (verb): To deprive of parents (used almost exclusively in the passive)
Synonyms: orphane
orphan (verb): To make unavailable, as by removing the last remaining pointer or reference to.
Synonyms: orphane
culinary (adj): Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
Synonyms: magiristic; magirological; culinarian; coquinary; magiric
Example: Her culinary skills were excellent.
culinary (adj): Of or relating to a kitchen.
Synonyms: magiristic; magirological; culinarian; coquinary; magiric
restrict (verb): To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine
Synonyms: limit; curb; bound; withstrain; restrain
restrict (verb): To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.
Synonyms: limit; curb; bound; withstrain; restrain
forecast (verb): To estimate how something will be in the future.
Example: to forecast the weather, or a storm
forecast (noun): An estimation of a future condition. A prediction of the weather.
Example: What's the forecast for tomorrow?
broadband (noun): An internet connection provisioned over an existing service using alternate signal frequencies such as ADSL or cable modem.
nightmare (noun): A very bad or frightening dream.
Synonyms: succubus; night hag; night-mare; incubus
nightmare (noun): Any bad, miserable, difficult or terrifying situation or experience that arouses anxiety, terror, agony or great displeasure.
Synonyms: succubus; night hag; night-mare; incubus
nightmare (noun): A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep.
Synonyms: succubus; night hag; night-mare; incubus
nightmare (verb): To experience a nightmare.
Synonyms: night-mare
Example: Every night, Liesel would nightmare.
nightmare (verb): To imagine (someone or something) as in a nightmare.
Synonyms: night-mare
nightmare (verb): To trouble (someone or something), as by a nightmare.
Synonyms: night-mare
intercept (verb): To gain possession of (the ball) in a ball game. Of a defensive player: to steal a pass thrown by the opposing team, gaining possession of the ball.
nominate (verb): To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
Synonyms: bename; name; specify; denominate
nominate (verb): To specify in advance which pocket a ball will be potted in; to call; to name.
Synonyms: bename; name; specify; denominate
nominate (verb): To entitle, confer a name upon.
Synonyms: bename; name; specify; denominate
manifold (adj): Various in kind or quality; diverse.
Synonyms: manifold; multiple; varied; numerous; diverse
Antonyms: onefold; singlefold
manifold (adj): Many in number, numerous; multiple, multiplied.
Synonyms: manifold; multiple; varied; numerous; diverse
Antonyms: onefold; singlefold
manifold (adj): Complicated.
Synonyms: manifold; multiple; varied; numerous; diverse
Antonyms: onefold; singlefold
manifold (adv): Many times; repeatedly.
Synonyms: ofttimes; often; frequently; manyfold
manifold (noun): A copy made by the manifold writing process.
Synonyms: manyfold
manifold (noun): A pipe fitting or similar device that connects multiple inputs or outputs.
Synonyms: manyfold
manifold (noun): The third stomach of a ruminant animal, an omasum.
Synonyms: manyfold
manifold (verb): To multiply or reproduce impressions of by a single operation.
Synonyms: manyfold
detector (noun): A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning. An indicator showing the depth of the water in a boiler.
detector (noun): A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning. A galvanometer, usually portable, for indicating the direction of a current.
detector (noun): A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.
snap (noun): A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
Synonyms: clack; snap; crack; click; pop
Antonyms: humming
Hypernyms: sound
snap (noun): A sudden break.
Synonyms: clack; snap; crack; click; pop
Antonyms: humming
Hypernyms: sound
snap (noun): An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab.
Synonyms: clack; snap; crack; click; pop
Antonyms: humming
Hypernyms: sound
snap (verb): To fracture or break apart suddenly.
Example: He snapped his stick in anger.
snap (verb): To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.
Example: Blazing firewood snaps.
snap (intj): Ritual utterance of agreement (after the cry in the card game snap).
snap (adj): Done, made, performed, etc., quickly and unexpectedly, or without deliberation.
Example: a snap judgment or decision
coupling (noun): The degree of reliance between two or more software modules.
Example: Coordinate term: cohesion
wit (noun): Sanity.
Example: He's gone completely out of his wits.
harmonic (adj): Pleasant to hear; harmonious; melodious.
Synonyms: harmonick
harmonic (adj): Used to characterize various mathematical entities or relationships supposed to bear some resemblance to musical consonance.
Synonyms: harmonick
harmonic (noun): A component frequency of the signal of a wave that is an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency.
Synonyms: harmonick
harmonic (noun): The place where, on a bowed string instrument, a note in the harmonic series of a particular string can be played without the fundamental present.
Synonyms: harmonick
harmonic (noun): One of a class of functions that enter into the development of the potential of a nearly spherical mass due to its attraction.
Synonyms: harmonick
quay (noun): A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf.
Synonyms: cay
Example: moor up in the quay
quay (verb): To land or tie up at a quay or similar structure, especially used in the phrase "quay up".
Synonyms: cay
gum (verb): To deepen and enlarge the spaces between the teeth of (a worn saw), as with a gummer.
gum (noun): Any of various viscous or sticky substances that are exuded by certain plants.
gum (noun): Any viscous or sticky substance resembling those that are exuded by certain plants.
gum (verb): To apply an adhesive or gum to; to make sticky by applying a sticky substance to.
ballistic (adj): Of or relating to ballistics.
Synonyms: ballistical
Antonyms: projectile; guided; antiballistic
ballistic (adj): Of or relating to projectiles moving under their own momentum, aerodynamic drag, gravity, and sometimes rocket power, without significant lift.
Synonyms: ballistical
Antonyms: projectile; guided; antiballistic
ballistic (adj): Very angry.
Synonyms: ballistical
Antonyms: projectile; guided; antiballistic
bishopric (noun): A diocese or region of a church which a bishop governs.
Synonyms: bishoprick
bishopric (noun): The office or function of a bishop.
Synonyms: bishoprick
substitution (noun): The replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another.
modify (verb): To change part of.
Synonyms: alter; revamp; amend; adapt; rework
modify (verb): To be or become modified.
Synonyms: alter; revamp; amend; adapt; rework
modify (verb): To set bounds to; to moderate.
Synonyms: alter; revamp; amend; adapt; rework
attic (noun): The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.
Synonyms: garret; top floor
attic (noun): A person's head or brain.
Synonyms: garret; top floor
optimization (noun): The design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense.
Synonyms: optimisation
optimization (noun): The reduction of a program or algorithm to its most efficient form, as during compilation, by removing unused portions of code and improving the speed or resource usage of others.
Synonyms: optimisation
prefect (noun): An official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.
Synonyms: præfect; provost; praefect
prefect (noun): The head of a department in France.
Synonyms: præfect; provost; praefect
prefect (noun): The head of a county in Albania or Romania.
Synonyms: præfect; provost; praefect
clarinet (noun): A woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).
laugh (noun): An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
Synonyms: laughing stock; laff; titter; snigger; guffaw
laugh (noun): Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
Synonyms: laughing stock; laff; titter; snigger; guffaw
Example: Your new hat's an absolute laugh, dude.
laugh (noun): A fun person.
Synonyms: laughing stock; laff; titter; snigger; guffaw
laugh (verb): To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.
Synonyms: laff; titter; snigger; guffaw; laugh
Antonyms: weep; cry
laugh (verb): To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.
Synonyms: laff; titter; snigger; guffaw; laugh
Antonyms: weep; cry
laugh (verb): To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.
Synonyms: laff; titter; snigger; guffaw; laugh
Antonyms: weep; cry
Example: Don't laugh at my new hat, man!
warn (verb): To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially: To make (someone) aware of impending danger, evil, etc.
warn (verb): To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially: To notify or inform (someone, about something).
warn (verb): To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially: To summon (someone) to or inform of a formal meeting or duty.
superstar (noun): Someone who has accumulated a vast amount of fame; a high-level celebrity.
fuscous (adj): Of a dark, brownish-grey color; dark-hued, dusky, swarthy.
intercity (adj): Between cities; connecting cities with other cities.
Synonyms: inter-city
champagne (noun): A sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise.
Synonyms: shammy; shampoo; Champagne; champers; fizz
champagne (noun): Any sparkling wine made by the méthode champenoise.
Synonyms: shammy; shampoo; Champagne; champers; fizz
champagne (noun): Any sparkling white wine.
Synonyms: shammy; shampoo; Champagne; champers; fizz
champagne (adj): Of a very pale brownish-gold colour, similar to that of champagne.
Example: champagne:
isis (noun): Any coral of the genus Isis, or family Isididae, composed of joints of white, stony coral, alternating with flexible, horny joints.
spear (noun): A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.
spear (noun): A lance with barbed prongs, used by fishermen to retrieve fish.
spear (verb): To penetrate or strike with, or as if with, any long narrow object; to make a thrusting motion that catches an object on the tip of a long device.
spear (adj): Male.
Antonyms: distaff
Example: a spear counterpart
spear (adj): Pertaining to male family members.
Antonyms: distaff
Example: the spear side of the family
anchorage (noun): A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor, either for quarantine, queuing, or discharge.
anchorage (noun): That into which something is anchored or fastened.
Example: the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge
barrage (noun): An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
barrage (noun): A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them.
maize (noun): Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.
Synonyms: green corn; sugar corn; corn; sweet corn; Indian corn
vascular (adj): Relating to the flow of fluids, such as blood, lymph, or sap, through the body of an animal or plant, or to the vessels that carry such fluids
Synonyms: angio-
Antonyms: avascular
bunch (noun): A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.
Synonyms: gang; cluster; kidney; bunch of ore; ore pocket
Example: a bunch of grapes
bunch (noun): The illegitimate supplying of laboratory animals that are act
Synonyms: gang; cluster; kidney; bunch of ore; ore pocket
bunch (noun): The peloton; the main group of riders formed during a race.
Synonyms: gang; cluster; kidney; bunch of ore; ore pocket
cooperate (verb): To work or act together, especially for a common purpose or benefit.
Synonyms: co-op; co-operate; play ball; coadjute; coöperate
cooperate (verb): To allow for mutual unobstructed action
Synonyms: co-op; co-operate; play ball; coadjute; coöperate
cooperate (verb): To function in harmony, side by side
Synonyms: co-op; co-operate; play ball; coadjute; coöperate
sermon (noun): Religious discourse; a written or spoken address on a religious or moral matter.
Synonyms: sarmon
preview (noun): An experience of something in advance.
Synonyms: foreview; forelook
preview (noun): An advance showing of a film, exhibition etc.
Synonyms: foreview; forelook
preview (verb): To show something in advance, a facility for seeing and checking a document or photo, or changes to it, before saving and/or printing it.
leopard (noun): Panthera pardus, a large wild cat with a spotted coat native to Africa and Asia, especially the male of the species (in contrast to leopardess).
Synonyms: pardal; lybard (14th–16th centuries); snow leopard; libbard (14th–19th centuries); pard
Hypernyms: panther; cat and wild cat
leopard (noun): A similar-looking, large wild cat named after the leopard. The clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), a large wild cat native to Asia.
Synonyms: pardal; lybard (14th–16th centuries); snow leopard; libbard (14th–19th centuries); pard
Hypernyms: panther; cat and wild cat
leopard (noun): A similar-looking, large wild cat named after the leopard. The snow leopard (Panthera uncia), a large wild cat native to Asia.
Synonyms: pardal; lybard (14th–16th centuries); snow leopard; libbard (14th–19th centuries); pard
Hypernyms: panther; cat and wild cat
fatigue (noun): A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion.
Synonyms: exhaustion; weariness; fatigue; tiredness; exhaustedness
fatigue (noun): A menial task or tasks, especially in the military.
Synonyms: exhaustion; weariness; fatigue; tiredness; exhaustedness
fatigue (noun): Weakening and eventual failure of material, typically by cracking leading to complete separation, caused by repeated application of mechanical stress to the material.
Synonyms: exhaustion; weariness; fatigue; tiredness; exhaustedness
fatigue (verb): To lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted.
libre (adj): With very few limitations on distribution or the right to access the source code to create improved versions, but not necessarily free of charge.
libre (adj): Not enslaved (of a black person in a French- or Spanish-colonized area, especially New Orleans).
libre (noun): A free (not enslaved) black person in a French- or Spanish-colonized area, especially New Orleans.
shotgun (noun): A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.
Synonyms: shot-gun
shotgun (noun): The front passenger seat in a vehicle, next to the driver; so called because the position of the shotgun-armed guard on a horse-drawn stage-coach, wagon train, or gold transport was next to the driver on a forward-mounted bench seat. Can also be used in situations of claiming other resources such as bedrooms.
Synonyms: shot-gun
shotgun (noun): A one-story dwelling with no hallways or corridors, with the rooms arranged in a straight line.
Synonyms: shot-gun
shotgun (verb): To inhale from a pipe or other smoking device, followed shortly by an exhalation into someone else’s mouth.
Synonyms: shot-gun
shotgun (verb): To verbally lay claim to (something)
Synonyms: shot-gun
shotgun (verb): To hit the ball directly back at the pitcher.
Synonyms: shot-gun
pollen (noun): Pollen grains (microspores) produced in the anthers of flowering plants.
mock (noun): Mockery; the act of mocking.
Synonyms: mocque
mock (noun): A practice exam set by an educating institution to prepare students for an important exam.
Synonyms: mocque
mock (verb): To mimic, to simulate.
Synonyms: razz; tease; mocque; wind up; gibe
Hypernyms: jest
mock (verb): To create an artistic representation of.
Synonyms: razz; tease; mocque; wind up; gibe
Hypernyms: jest
mock (verb): To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
Synonyms: razz; tease; mocque; wind up; gibe
Hypernyms: jest
mock (adj): Imitation, not genuine; fake.
Synonyms: mocque
Example: mock leather
trait (noun): An uninstantiable collection of methods that provides functionality to a class by using the class’s own interface.
tanker (noun): A tankship, a vessel used to transport large quantities of liquid.
Synonyms: armoured soldier; armored soldier; trooper; zipperhead; tankman
tanker (noun): A tank truck.
Synonyms: armoured soldier; armored soldier; trooper; zipperhead; tankman
tanker (noun): A fuel tanker, petrol tanker, road tanker.
Synonyms: armoured soldier; armored soldier; trooper; zipperhead; tankman
tanker (verb): To carry more fuel than necessary for a flight, in order to avoid having to refuel at a destination where fuel is more expensive or in short supply.
einstein (noun): One mole of photons, regardless of frequency, as used to measure irradiance.
einstein (noun): A genius; a very smart person. An idiot; a very stupid person.
einstein (noun): A shape that can be repeated to cover a plane with a nonrepeating pattern.
micro (adj): Small, relatively small; used to contrast levels of the noun modified.
Antonyms: macro
appellate (adj): That can be (legally) appealed to, especially of a court that hears appeals of decisions by a lower court.
dye (noun): A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.
Synonyms: die; colourant; tincture
dye (noun): Any hue, color, or blee.
Synonyms: die; colourant; tincture
dye (verb): To colour with dye, or as if with dye.
Synonyms: shade; streak; die; tint; stain
guess (verb): To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
Synonyms: speculate; surmise; hypothesize; conjecture; take a stab
guess (verb): To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly.
Synonyms: speculate; surmise; hypothesize; conjecture; take a stab
Example: You guessed the right answer!
guess (verb): to suppose, to imagine (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).
Synonyms: speculate; surmise; hypothesize; conjecture; take a stab
guess (noun): A prediction about the outcome of something, typically made without factual evidence or support.
aba (noun): A coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair.
Synonyms: abaya; abba
aba (noun): A loose-fitting sleeveless garment, made from aba or silk, worn by Arabs.
Synonyms: abaya; abba
aba (noun): An outer garment made of the above, very simple in form, worn by the Arabs of the desert. The illustration shows such an aba, made of two breadths of stuff sewed together to make an oblong about four by nine feet.
Synonyms: abaya; abba
aba (noun): An electric fish of species Gymnarchus niloticus (frankfish, freshwater rat-tail, African knifefish), found in swamps, lakes and rivers in Africa.
mistakenly (adv): by accident, by mistake, in error (without intention to do so)
outfielder (noun): A player that plays in the outfield, which is the outer portion of the field.
Synonyms: OF; OFer
disguise (noun): Material (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
Synonyms: guise; camouflage; pretense; mask
disguise (noun): The appearance of something on the outside which masks what’s beneath.
Synonyms: guise; camouflage; pretense; mask
disguise (noun): The act or state of disguising, notably as a ploy.
Synonyms: guise; camouflage; pretense; mask
disguise (verb): To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.
Synonyms: cloak; hide; camouflage; mask
Example: Spies often disguise themselves.
disguise (verb): To transform or disfigure, to change the appearance of in general.
Synonyms: cloak; hide; camouflage; mask
disguise (verb): To avoid giving away or revealing (something secret); to hide by a false appearance.
Synonyms: cloak; hide; camouflage; mask
Example: He disguised his true intentions.
emancipation (noun): The act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence.
Synonyms: manumission
emancipation (noun): The state of being thus set free; liberation (used, for example, of slaves from bondage, of a person from prejudices, of the mind from superstition, of a nation from tyranny or subjugation).
Synonyms: manumission
ing (noun): A meadow, especially a low meadow near a river; water meadow.
Example: Ings, glens, and fens of the Highlands.
ing (noun): The letter for the ng sound /ŋ/ in Pitman shorthand.
cabaret (noun): Live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub; the genre of music associated with this form of entertainment, especially in early 20th century Europe.
hooker (noun): One who, or that which, hooks.
Synonyms: nuthook; angler
hooker (noun): A small fishing boat.
Synonyms: nuthook; angler
hooker (noun): Any antiquated craft.
Synonyms: nuthook; angler
hooker (noun): An imprecise measure of alcoholic drink; a "slug" (of gin), or an overlarge gulp.
commodity (noun): Anything movable (a good) that is bought and sold.
Synonyms: commoditie
commodity (noun): Raw materials, agricultural and other primary products as objects of large-scale trading in specialized exchanges.
Synonyms: commoditie
envelope (noun): A paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing.
envelope (noun): A bag containing the lifting gas of a balloon or airship; fabric that encloses the gas-bags of an airship.
forcibly (adv): In a forcible manner, with force, with powerful effect, powerfully, strongly.
bald (adj): Having no hair on the head, or having a large area of bare scalp on top of the head although hair may still grow on the sides and back of the head.
Example: a bald man with a moustache
bald (adj): Having areas (of fur or plumage) that are coloured white, especially on the head. (of animals)
bald (noun): A mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the Southern Appalachian Mountains.
anticipation (noun): The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order.
Synonyms: expectingness
anticipation (noun): The eagerness associated with waiting for something to occur.
Synonyms: expectingness
anticipation (noun): Prepayment of a debt, generally in order to pay less interest.
Synonyms: expectingness
sonata (noun): A musical composition for one or a few instruments, one of which is frequently a piano, in three or four movements that vary in key and tempo.
proponent (noun): One who supports something; an advocate.
Synonyms: exponent
Antonyms: detractor; opponent
proponent (noun): One who makes a proposal or proposition.
Synonyms: exponent
Antonyms: detractor; opponent
proponent (noun): One who propounds a will for probate.
Synonyms: exponent
Antonyms: detractor; opponent
gravitational (adj): Pertaining to, or caused by, gravity or gravitation.
Synonyms: gravitic
skip (verb): To move by hopping on alternate feet.
Synonyms: play hookie
skip (verb): To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.
Synonyms: play hookie
Example: The rock will skip across the pond.
skip (noun): The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
skip (noun): The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part. A trick allowing the player to proceed to a later section of the game without playing through a section that was intended to be mandatory.
skip (noun): A large open-topped container for waste, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to remove it along with its contents. (see also skep).
Synonyms: dumpster
skip (noun): A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.
Synonyms: dumpster
skip (noun): Short for skipper, the master or captain of a ship, or other person in authority.
skip (noun): The captain of a sports team. Also, a form of address by the team to the captain.
homicide (noun): The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.
Synonyms: killing; assassin; first-degree murder; manslayer; hominicide
homicide (noun): A person who kills another.
Synonyms: killing; assassin; first-degree murder; manslayer; hominicide
homicide (noun): A victim of homicide; a person who has been unlawfully killed by someone else.
Synonyms: killing; assassin; first-degree murder; manslayer; hominicide
adjust (verb): To improve or rectify.
Synonyms: modify; change; edit; set
adjust (verb): To settle an insurance claim.
Synonyms: modify; change; edit; set
reasonably (adv): Fairly; satisfactorily; not extremely.
Example: The shoes were reasonably priced.
reasonably (adv): Quite; fairly; satisfactorily.
Example: That car goes reasonably fast.
porcelain (noun): A hard white translucent ceramic, originally made by firing kaolin, quartz, and feldspar at high temperatures but now also inclusive of similar artificial materials; also often (figurative) such a material as a symbol of the fragility, elegance, etc. traditionally associated with porcelain goods.
Synonyms: chinaware; china
Hypernyms: material ceramic; earthenware
porcelain (noun): Synonym of china: porcelain tableware.
Synonyms: chinaware; china
Hypernyms: material ceramic; earthenware
porcelain (noun): Synonym of kaolin: the kind of clay traditionally used in China to manufacture porcelain.
Synonyms: chinaware; china
Hypernyms: material ceramic; earthenware
biochemistry (noun): The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism
quad (noun): A kind of round-robin tournament between four players, where each participant plays every other participant once.
quad (noun): The Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price bound in a single volume.
quad (verb): To twist four individually insulated conductors together as two pairs of twisted wires that are then twisted together.
Example: Can you "quad" the cable?
mole (noun): A naevus, a pigmented, slightly raised, and sometimes hairy spot on the skin.
Synonyms: naevus; nævus; birthmark; nevus
mole (noun): Any of several small, burrowing insectivores of the family Talpidae; also any of southern African mammals in the family Chrysochloridae (golden moles) and any of several Australian mammals in the family Notoryctidae (marsupial moles), similar to but not closely related to Talpidae moles
Synonyms: moule; mold; mouldwarp; molewarp; mool
mole (noun): Any of the burrowing rodents also called mole-rats.
Synonyms: moule; mold; mouldwarp; molewarp; mool
mole (noun): An internal spy, a person who involves himself or herself with an enemy organisation, especially an intelligence or governmental organisation, to determine and betray its secrets from within.
Synonyms: moule; mold; mouldwarp; molewarp; mool
mole (noun): A moll, a bitch, a slut.
Synonyms: moll
mole (noun): A massive structure, usually of stone, used as a pier, breakwater or junction between places separated by water.
mole (noun): In the International System of Units, the base unit of amount of substance; the amount of substance of a system which contains exactly 6.02214076×10²³ elementary entities (atoms, ions, molecules, etc.). Symbol: mol. The number of atoms is known as Avogadro’s number. [from 1897] In the International System of Units, the base unit of amount of substance; the amount of substance of a system which contains exactly 6.02214076×10²³ elementary entities (atoms, ions, molecules, etc.). Symbol: mol. The number of atoms is known as Avogadro’s number.
Synonyms: mol
commencement (noun): The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; the beginning.
commencement (noun): The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.
commencement (noun): A graduation ceremony, from a school, college or university. Sometimes before the actual graduation.
asphalt (noun): A sticky, black to brown and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen with small mineral particles, that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits.
Synonyms: asphalte
asphalt (noun): Ellipsis of asphalt concrete, a hard ground covering used for roads and walkways.
Synonyms: asphalte
asphalt (verb): To pave with asphalt.
Synonyms: asphalte
rigorous (adj): Showing, causing, or favoring rigour/rigor; scrupulously accurate or strict; thorough.
Synonyms: harsh; painstaking; scrupulous; strict; stern
Antonyms: whimsical; arbitrary; capricious
Example: a rigorous officer of justice
rigorous (adj): Severe; intense.
Synonyms: harsh; painstaking; scrupulous; strict; stern
Antonyms: whimsical; arbitrary; capricious
Example: a rigorous winter
govern (verb): To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
Example: The old king governed the land wisely.
govern (verb): To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.
arid (adj): Describing a very dry climate. Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually.
Example: Deserts are known for being arid.
pony (noun): A small horse; specifically, any of several small breeds of horse under 14.2 hands at the withers.
Synonyms: horseling; buck
pony (noun): a contraption built like a mount, strong enough to support one's weight
Synonyms: horseling; buck
pony (noun): A small serving of an alcoholic beverage, especially beer.
Synonyms: horseling; buck
charming (adj): Delightful in a playful way which avoids responsibility or seriousness, as if attracting through a magical charm.
ensign (noun): A badge of office, rank, or power.
Synonyms: first NATO commissioned officer grade above OF-0 trainee officer; badge; coronet; second lieutenant
ensign (noun): The lowest grade of commissioned officer in the United States Navy, junior to a lieutenant junior grade.
Synonyms: first NATO commissioned officer grade above OF-0 trainee officer; badge; coronet; second lieutenant
ensign (noun): A flag or banner carried by military units; a standard or color/colour.
Synonyms: first NATO commissioned officer grade above OF-0 trainee officer; badge; coronet; second lieutenant
needle (noun): A long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing as in sewing, embroidery, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections, sutures, etc; or a blunt but otherwise similar implement used for forming loops or knots in crafts such as darning, knitting, tatting, etc.
Example: reusable needles
needle (noun): Any slender, pointed object resembling a needle, such as a pointed crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc.
needle (verb): To form, or be formed, in the shape of a needle.
Example: to needle crystals
wight (noun): A being of one of the Nine Worlds of Heathen belief, especially a nature spirit, elf or ancestor.
graveyard (noun): A final storage place for collections of things that are no longer useful or useable. The discard pile, in some trading card games.
graveyard (noun): A final storage place for collections of things that are no longer useful or useable. A team where players are sent when they are not useful, or a team where players become useless if sent there.
superiority (noun): The state of being superior.
Synonyms: precellence; dominion; greatness; superiourity; precellency
Antonyms: inferiority
Hypernyms: inequality
superiority (noun): The right which the superior enjoys in the land held by the vassal.
Synonyms: precellence; dominion; greatness; superiourity; precellency
Antonyms: inferiority
Hypernyms: inequality
sac (noun): A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.
sac (noun): The privilege, formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines; now used only in the phrase sac and soc or soc and sac.
subcommittee (noun): A committee formed by an existing committee, comprising a subset of its members.
eclectic (adj): Selecting a mixture of what appears to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles.
Synonyms: eclectick; heterogeneous
Antonyms: homogeneous; exclusive; standard; uniform; orthodox
eclectic (adj): Unrelated and unspecialized; heterogeneous.
Synonyms: eclectick; heterogeneous
Antonyms: homogeneous; exclusive; standard; uniform; orthodox
eclectic (noun): Someone who selects according to the eclectic method.
Synonyms: eclectick
exemption (noun): An act of exempting.
Synonyms: immunity; free pass; get out of jail free card
exemption (noun): The state of being exempt; immunity.
Synonyms: immunity; free pass; get out of jail free card
exemption (noun): A deduction from the normal amount of taxes.
Synonyms: immunity; free pass; get out of jail free card
abusive (adj): Prone to treat someone badly by coarse, insulting words or other maltreatment; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous.
Synonyms: opprobrious; reviling; insolent; berating; scurrilous
Antonyms: nonabusive; abuseless; unabusive
abusive (adj): Tending to deceive; fraudulent.
Synonyms: opprobrious; reviling; insolent; berating; scurrilous
Antonyms: nonabusive; abuseless; unabusive
abusive (adj): Tending to misuse; practising or containing abuse.
Synonyms: opprobrious; reviling; insolent; berating; scurrilous
Antonyms: nonabusive; abuseless; unabusive
Example: the abusive prerogatives of his see
phosphate (noun): Guano (containing high levels of phosphates and harvested for the fertiliser industry).
periodical (noun): A publication issued regularly, but less frequently than daily.
Synonyms: serial
periodical (noun): A regularly issued thematic publication that contains the most current information in its field, often the primary means for communication of original scholarship or creative work at the cutting edge of research in its field.
Synonyms: serial
periodical (adj): Published at regular intervals of more than one day, especially weekly, monthly, or quarterly.
regulator (noun): A person or group that sets standards of practice, especially those established by law.
regulator (noun): A very accurate clock, used by clockmakers to measure the timekeeping of each newly made clock.
depart (verb): To leave.
Synonyms: diverge; die; digress; leave; straggle
Antonyms: conform; stay; live; come; arrive
depart (verb): To set out on a journey.
Synonyms: diverge; die; digress; leave; straggle
Antonyms: conform; stay; live; come; arrive
depart (verb): To die.
Synonyms: diverge; die; digress; leave; straggle
Antonyms: conform; stay; live; come; arrive
pascal (noun): In the International System of Units, the derived unit of pressure and stress; one newton per square metre. Symbol: Pa.
casualty (noun): Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
Synonyms: casualty department; emergency ward; E.R.; casualty ward; emergency department
casualty (noun): A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
Synonyms: casualty department; emergency ward; E.R.; casualty ward; emergency department
casualty (noun): Specifically, a person who has been killed (not only injured) due to an accident or through an act of violence; a fatality.
Synonyms: casualty department; emergency ward; E.R.; casualty ward; emergency department
emerald (noun): Any of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone.
Synonyms: smaragd; minionette
emerald (noun): Emerald green, a colour.
Synonyms: smaragd; minionette
Example: emerald:
emerald (noun): Vert, when blazoning by precious stones.
Synonyms: smaragd; minionette
emerald (verb): To ornament with, or as if with, emeralds; to make green.
symposium (noun): A conference or other meeting for discussion of a topic, especially one in which the participants make presentations.
symposium (noun): A drinking party in Ancient Greece, especially one with intellectual discussion.
Example: Alternative form: symposion
symposium (noun): A collection of essays, articles or papers on a particular subject by a number of contributors.
testify (verb): To make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath.
Synonyms: bear witness
testify (verb): To make a statement based on personal knowledge or faith.
Synonyms: bear witness
espionage (noun): The act or process of learning secret information through clandestine means.
Synonyms: spying
supremacy (noun): The ideology that a specified group is superior to others or should have supreme power over them.
Example: white supremacy
veto (noun): A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
veto (noun): An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
newscast (noun): A broadcast of the news; a news report that is transmitted over the air for television, radio, etc.
scan (verb): To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.
Example: He scanned the horizon.
scan (verb): To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely. To inspect, analyse or go over, often to find something.
Example: to scan the hard drive for errors
chronology (noun): An arrangement of events into chronological order; called a timeline when involving graphical elements.
foil (noun): A very thin sheet of metal.
Synonyms: aluminium foil; silver paper; silver foil; tin foil
foil (noun): Thin aluminium/aluminum (or, formerly, tin) used for wrapping food.
Synonyms: aluminium foil; silver paper; silver foil; tin foil
Example: wrap the sandwich up in foil
foil (noun): A thin layer of metal put between a jewel and its setting to make it seem more brilliant.
Synonyms: aluminium foil; silver paper; silver foil; tin foil
foil (verb): To prevent (something) from being accomplished.
Synonyms: put the kibosh on; scupper; thwart
Example: They foiled my plans.
foil (verb): To prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
Synonyms: put the kibosh on; scupper; thwart
Example: I was foiled by my superior
foil (verb): To blunt; to dull; to spoil.
Synonyms: put the kibosh on; scupper; thwart
foil (noun): Failure when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
Example: Nor e'er was fate so near a foil.
seldom (adv): Infrequently, rarely.
Synonyms: seldome
Example: They seldom come here now.
seldom (adj): Rare; infrequent.
Synonyms: seldome
experimentation (noun): A set of actions and observations, performed to verify or falsify a hypothesis or to research a causal relationship between phenomena.
lever (noun): A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion.
lever (noun): A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion. Specifically, a bar of metal, wood or other rigid substance, used to exert a pressure, or sustain a weight, at one point of its length, by receiving a force or power at a second, and turning at a third on a fixed point called a fulcrum. It is usually named as the first of the six mechanical powers, and is of three kinds, according as either the fulcrum F, the weight W, or the power P, respectively, is situated between the other two, as in the figures.
lever (noun): A levee.
Example: We do not appear at Phœbus's Levér.
bisexual (adj): Sexually attracted to both same-gendered and different-gendered partners. Similar to pansexual
Synonyms: hermaphrodite; bi; ambisextrous; bi-sexual; Kinsey 3
bisexual (adj): Having both male and female parts, characteristics, or functions. Of flowers: having both pollen and seeds.
Synonyms: hermaphrodite; bi; ambisextrous; bi-sexual; Kinsey 3
bisexual (adj): Having both male and female parts, characteristics, or functions. Of sporophytes: having both male and female organs.
Synonyms: hermaphrodite; bi; ambisextrous; bi-sexual; Kinsey 3
bisexual (noun): A person who is bisexual.
Synonyms: bi-sexual
bisexual (noun): A plant or fungus, or part thereof, which is bisexual.
Synonyms: bi-sexual
bisexual (noun): An organism (that is, a species) which has male and female sexes.
Synonyms: bi-sexual
crust (noun): The external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
mystical (adj): Relating to mystics or mysticism.
Synonyms: mystickal; mysticall
mystical (adj): Having a spiritual or magical significance that transcends human understanding.
Synonyms: mystickal; mysticall
mystical (adj): Inspiring a sense of spiritual mystery, awe, and fascination.
Synonyms: mystickal; mysticall
decent (adj): Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
Synonyms: good; satisfactory; moral
Antonyms: inadequate; immoral; underdressed; indecent; poor
decent (adj): Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.
Synonyms: good; satisfactory; moral
Antonyms: inadequate; immoral; underdressed; indecent; poor
decent (adj): Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen.
Synonyms: good; satisfactory; moral
Antonyms: inadequate; immoral; underdressed; indecent; poor
Example: Are you decent? May I come in?
toby (noun): A drinking mug, in the shape of a human head with a hat atop; a Toby jug.
toby (noun): The valve that mediates the connection between a mains water-supply and a premises's own plumbing.
creole (noun): A language formed from two or more languages which has developed from a pidgin to become a first language.
Synonyms: creole
Hypernyms: language
creole (noun): Alternative letter-case form of Creole (“person born in a colony”)
Synonyms: creole
Hypernyms: language
creole (noun): a style of hoop earrings that comprise of a hoop that has an inconsistent thickness and/or is elongated in shape
Synonyms: creole
Hypernyms: language
adjustment (noun): The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
Synonyms: modification; change; correction
adjustment (noun): The settling or balancing of a financial account
Synonyms: modification; change; correction
rugged (adj): Broken into sharp or irregular points; uneven; not smooth; rough.
preface (noun): A beginning or introductory portion that comes before the main text of a document or book, typically serving to contextualize or explain the writing of the book and sometimes to acknowledge others' contributions.
Synonyms: præface; Preface
preface (noun): An introduction, or series of preliminary remarks.
Synonyms: præface; Preface
preface (noun): A variable prayer forming the prelude or introduction to the Eucharistic Prayer or canon of the Mass, following the Sursum corda dialogue and leading into the Sanctus.
Synonyms: præface; Preface
preface (verb): To introduce or make a comment before (the main point).
Synonyms: præface; Preface
preface (verb): To give a preface to.
Synonyms: præface; Preface
Example: to preface a book
coma (noun): A state of unconsciousness from which one may not wake up, usually induced by some form of trauma.
Example: go into a coma
coma (noun): A defect characterized by diffuse, pear-shaped images that in an ideal image would appear as points.
coma (noun): A tuft or bunch, such as the assemblage of branches forming the head of a tree, a cluster of bracts when empty and terminating the inflorescence of a plant, or a tuft of long hairs on certain seeds.
bacterium (noun): A single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles.
Synonyms: bacterium
Hypernyms: microorganism; prokaryote
dal (noun): Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.
Synonyms: dholl; dahl; doll; legume; daal
dal (noun): A dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc.
Synonyms: dholl; dahl; doll; legume; daal
dal (noun): A tropical herb with yellow flowers; the pigeon pea.
Synonyms: dholl; dahl; doll; legume; daal