leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
disquiet (verb): To make (someone or something) worried or anxious.
Synonyms: unsettle; unquiet
barrowman (noun): A putter: one who puts the tubs of coal from the workings to the cranes, flats, or stations, so that they can be conveyed to the surface.
brindle (adj): Having such a colouration; brindled.
Synonyms: tabby
gaster (noun): The enlarged part of the abdomen behind the petiole in hymenopterous insects (such as ants).
momma (noun): mother
Synonyms: maw; mamma; ma; mom; mama
momma (noun): A voluptuous woman.
Synonyms: maw; mamma; ma; mom; mama
momma (noun): One's wife or girlfriend.
Synonyms: maw; mamma; ma; mom; mama
garba (noun): A form of dance from the state of Gujarat in India, performed in a circle often around a lamp.
burly (adj): Large, well-built, and muscular.
Synonyms: bowerly
burly (adj): Great, amazing, unbelievable.
Synonyms: bowerly
Example: That goal was burly.
burly (adj): Of large magnitude, either good or bad, and sometimes both.
Synonyms: bowerly
transaxle (noun): A single unit combining transmission gearbox, clutch, final drive, and differential are combined into a single unit connected directly to the driveshaft, used mostly in rear-engine cars.
dirge (noun): A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.
dirge (noun): A song or piece of music that is considered too slow, bland or boring.
imagen (noun): A unit of imagery, analogous to a logogen, but applicable to non-verbal systems.
diatom (noun): Any of a group of minute unicellular algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, now categorized as class Diatomophyceae or division Bacillariophyta.
pilcher (noun): A term of abuse for a person considered worthless, contemptible, or insignificant.https://www.google.com/books/edition/As_you_Like_it/uujKZZ7ndIUC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22term+of+abuse+for+a+person+considered+worthless%22&pg=PA21&printsec=frontcover
vainly (adv): In a vain pursuit; to no avail.
Synonyms: in vain
vainly (adv): With a vain attitude; in a self-approving manner.
Synonyms: in vain
picaresque (adj): Characteristic of a genre of Spanish satiric novel dealing with the adventures of a roguish hero.
rivulet (noun): A small brook or stream; a streamlet; a gill.
Synonyms: rill
Example: A rivulet of tears ran down his face.
rivulet (noun): Perizoma affinitatum, a geometrid moth.
Synonyms: rill
septet (noun): A group of seven, particularly A group of seven musicians.
Synonyms: septuor; septuplet; heptastich; heptad; septette
septet (noun): A group of seven, particularly A composition for a group of seven musicians.
Synonyms: septuor; septuplet; heptastich; heptad; septette
septet (noun): A group of seven, particularly A set of seven lines.
Synonyms: septuor; septuplet; heptastich; heptad; septette
mise (noun): A tax or tallage; in Wales, an honorary gift of the people to a new king or prince of Wales; also, a tribute paid, in the county palatine of Chester, England, at the change of the owner of the earldom.
mise (verb): To make a risky move with no regard for the consequences when the alternative is certain defeat.
coracoid (noun): Part of the scapula that projects towards the sternum in mammals; the coracoid process
coracoid (noun): A small bone linking the scapula and sternum in birds, reptiles and some other vertebrates
precipitously (adv): In a precipitous manner. Abruptly; quickly.
precipitously (adv): In a precipitous manner. At a sharp upwards angle.
longbow (noun): A large bow that has a strong tension, and is usually more than 3 feet tall. The most famous longbows in history were the English longbows, which were crafted of yew.
triplane (adj): Composed of, or relating to, three planes (flat surfaces extending infinitely in all directions).
aphrodisiac (adj): Arousing or intensifying sexual desire.
Antonyms: antaphrodisiac. anti-aphrodisiac
aphrodisiac (noun): Something, generally a food or drug, having such an effect.
Example: Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
jello (noun): A dessert made by boiling flavoured gelatin in water
Synonyms: jelly; Jell-O; Jello
defile (verb): To make (someone or something) physically dirty or unclean; to befoul, to soil.
defile (verb): To make (someone or something) morally impure or unclean; to corrupt, to tarnish.
defile (verb): To act inappropriately towards or vandalize (something sacred or special); to desecrate, to profane.
defile (noun): A narrow passage or way (originally (military), one which soldiers could only march through in a single file or line), especially a narrow gorge or pass between mountains.
Synonyms: defilee; défilé; defilé
defile (noun): An act of marching in files or lines.
Synonyms: defilee; défilé; defilé
defile (noun): A single file of soldiers; (by extension) any single file.
Synonyms: defilee; défilé; defilé
defile (verb): Synonym of defilade (“to fortify (something) as a protection from enfilading fire”)
defile (noun): An act of defilading a fortress or other place, or of raising the exterior works in order to protect the interior.
duralumin (noun): An alloy of over 90% aluminium, 4% copper and traces of manganese, magnesium, iron and silicon, widely used in the aircraft industry.
Synonyms: dural; duraluminum; duralum; duralium; duraluminium
albacore (noun): A longfin tuna, a large marine fish (Thunnus alalunga) of warm seas, having edible flesh.
wilful (adj): Intentional; deliberate.
Synonyms: wilfull; willful
wilful (adj): Stubborn and determined.
Synonyms: wilfull; willful
Example: Troponyms: spiteful, malicious
alliterative (adj): In the form or style of alliteration.
Synonyms: alliterational
eventuate (verb): To have a given result; to turn out (well, badly etc.); to result in.
codeword (noun): A word or phrase (or by extension a concept) used to make a (concealed) reference to another word or concept.
codeword (noun): A type of crossword puzzle where the letters of the alphabet are represented by numbers and the solver must identify them by their position and frequency.
matai (noun): A coniferous tree, Prumnopitys taxifolia, endemic to New Zealand.
saboteur (noun): A person who intentionally causes the destruction of property in order to hinder the efforts of their enemy.
Example: Coordinate term: saboteuse
stoichiometry (noun): The study and calculation of quantitative (measurable) relationships of the reactants and products in chemical reactions (chemical equations).
Synonyms: stœchiometry; stoicheiometry
stoichiometry (noun): The quantitative relationship between the reactants and products of a specific reaction or equation.
Synonyms: stœchiometry; stoicheiometry
orchis (noun): An orchid; now specifically, a plant of the genus Orchis.
allyl (noun): The univalent radical, CH₂=CH-CH₂-, existing especially in oils of garlic and mustard.
Synonyms: allyl group
footloose (adj): Tending to travel or do as one pleases; readily without many commitments or responsibility.
Example: He was footloose in his youth.
martaban (noun): A large glazed pottery vessel of a kind exported from Martaban, used to hold water, rice, fish, etc.
Synonyms: martavan
davit (noun): A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship.
Synonyms: fish davit
davit (noun): A crane, often working in pairs and usually made of steel, used to lower things over an edge of a long drop off, such as lowering a maintenance trapeze down a building or launching a lifeboat over the side of a ship.
Synonyms: fish davit
exoneration (noun): An act of disburdening, discharging, or freeing morally from a charge or imputation.
concentrator (noun): An apparatus for the separation of dry comminuted ore, by exposing it to intermittent puffs of air.
aula (noun): The anterior part of the third ventricle of the brain leading to the lateral ventricles.
telomere (noun): Either of the sequences of DNA at each end of a eukaryotic chromosome.
loge (noun): An upscale seating region in a modern concert hall or sports venue, often in the back lower tier, or on a separate tier above the mezzanine.
assuage (verb): To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
Synonyms: suage; swage; tasswage; asswage
assuage (verb): To pacify or soothe (someone).
Synonyms: suage; swage; tasswage; asswage
assuage (verb): To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.
Synonyms: suage; swage; tasswage; asswage
parenteral (adj): Administered by some means that avoids the gastrointestinal tract, particularly intravenously or by injection.
Antonyms: enteral; enteric
feni (noun): An alcoholic drink made in Goa, India, from fermented cashew apples or coconut toddy (sap).
Synonyms: fenim; fenny
strychnine (noun): A very toxic, colourless crystalline alkaloid, derived from nux vomica, used as a pesticide
moonlit (adj): Lit by moonlight.
Synonyms: moonlight; moonshiny; moonlighted
Antonyms: moonless
villainy (noun): Evil or wicked character or behaviour.
Synonyms: vileness; criminality; scoundrelry; villainry; villainousness
Antonyms: good; goodness; heroism; dogoodery; virtue
villainy (noun): A wicked or treacherous act.
Synonyms: vileness; criminality; scoundrelry; villainry; villainousness
Antonyms: good; goodness; heroism; dogoodery; virtue
villainy (noun): Ill-treatment, indignity, degrading or shameful treatment of someone.
Synonyms: vileness; criminality; scoundrelry; villainry; villainousness
Antonyms: good; goodness; heroism; dogoodery; virtue
villainy (adj): Characteristic of a villain.
Synonyms: villainous; villainly
telehealth (noun): Healthcare facilitated by telecommunication technology, typically allowing a doctor or other healthcare professional to interact with a patient visually and audibly.
octavo (noun): A sheet of paper 7 to 10 inches (= 17.78 to 25.4 cm) high and 4.5 to 6 inches (= 11.43 to 15.24 cm) wide, the size varying with the large original sheet used to create it. It is made by folding the original sheet three times to produce eight leaves.
Synonyms: 8º; 8vo; O
octavo (noun): A book of octavo pages.
Synonyms: 8º; 8vo; O
toyline (noun): A series of related toys produced by the same company.
Synonyms: toy line
egotistical (adj): Believing oneself to be better and more important than others due to one's position, popularity, wealth, appearance, etc.
kismet (noun): Fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny.
Synonyms: kismat; Kismet
ptarmigan (noun): Any of three species of small grouse in the genus Lagopus found in subarctic tundra areas of North America and Eurasia.
Synonyms: lagopus; rype
capsicum (noun): Any of several tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum, principally the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens, that are cultivated as edible peppers.
capsicum (noun): The non-spicy fruit of the above plants, the bell pepper, contrasting with spicy varieties known as chilli.
politicization (noun): The state of being (or process of becoming) politicized
Synonyms: politicisation
Antonyms: depoliticization
lobelia (noun): A member of the genus Lobelia, flowering plants in the Lobelioideae subfamily of family Campanulaceae, containing many species, some of which are garden plants.
subrange (noun): A subset of a given range or numeric set.
Synonyms: sub-range
Example: The program defines two subrange types.
umlaut (noun): An assimilatory process whereby a vowel is pronounced more like a following vocoid that is separated by one or more consonants.
Synonyms: vowel mutation; trema
umlaut (noun): The umlaut process (as above) that occurred historically in Germanic languages whereby back vowels became front vowels when followed by syllable containing a front vocoid (e.g. Germanic lūsiz > Old English lȳs(i) > Modern English lice).
Synonyms: vowel mutation; trema
umlaut (noun): A vowel so assimilated.
Synonyms: vowel mutation; trema
umlaut (verb): To modify (a word) so that an umlaut is required in it.
Example: an umlauting vowel
yearlong (adj): Lasting one year; of a timespan of one year.
Synonyms: year-long
yearlong (adj): Which lasts throughout every year; which is not seasonal
Synonyms: year-long
yearlong (adv): Throughout every year; not seasonally
Synonyms: year-long
inositol (noun): A simple sugar alcohol (hexahydroxycyclohexane, chemical formula: C₆H₁₂O₆) which occurs in animal and plant tissue
raspy (adj): Rough, raw.
Synonyms: irritable; harsh; hoarse; rough; grating
raspy (adj): Irritable.
Synonyms: irritable; harsh; hoarse; rough; grating
nucleosome (noun): Any of the subunits that repeat in chromatin; a coil of DNA surrounding a core of eight histones.
peristyle (noun): A colonnade surrounding a courtyard, temple, etc., or the yard enclosed by such columns.
peristyle (noun): A sacred roofed courtyard with a central pillar (the potomitan), used as a space for voodoo ceremonies, either alone or as an adjunct to an enclosed temple or altar-room.
fireboat (noun): A harbor boat designed for pumping large volumes of harbor water onto dockside fires.
purveyor (noun): Someone who supplies what is needed, especially food.
Synonyms: grocer; purveyour
purveyor (noun): An officer who provided provisions for the king's household.
Synonyms: grocer; purveyour
purveyor (noun): A procurer; a pimp.
Synonyms: grocer; purveyour
pantheism (noun): The belief that the Universe is in some sense divine and should be revered. Pantheism identifies the universe with God but denies any personality or transcendence of such a God.
Synonyms: pan-theism; Pantheism
pantheism (noun): The belief in all gods; omnitheism.
Synonyms: pan-theism; Pantheism
decarboxylation (noun): The removal of one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule
prune (noun): The dried, wrinkled fruit of certain species of plum.
Synonyms: proin
prune (noun): Something wrinkly like a prune.
Synonyms: proin
prune (verb): To become wrinkled like a dried plum, as the fingers and toes do when kept submerged in water.
Synonyms: old woman; proin
Hypernyms: fruit
prune (verb): To remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.
Synonyms: proin
prune (verb): To cut down or shorten (by the removal of unnecessary material).
Synonyms: proin
Example: to prune a budget, or an essay
prune (verb): To remove (something unnecessary) for the sake of cutting down or shortening that which it was previously part of.
Synonyms: proin
biogenic (adj): produced by living organisms, or by a biological process
Antonyms: abiogenic
emmer (noun): Any of species Triticum dicoccon, one of a group of hulled wheats that are important food grains.
Synonyms: Triticum dicoccon; Triticum dicoccon subsp. dicoccon
gundy (noun): A true bug (genus Leptocorisa), known for being a pest on rice and for its unpleasant smell.
courageously (adv): In a courageous manner; bravely; boldly.
multitrack (adj): Having or involving more than one track. Recorded on multiple tracks.
Synonyms: multitracked
multitrack (adj): Having or involving more than one track. Of a railway line: having multiple, parallel tracks.
Synonyms: multitracked
multitrack (verb): To record on multiple tracks simultaneously (typically with each performer or instrument having its own track)
bhakta (noun): Someone who practises bhakti; a person who is devoted to God; a devotee; a worshipper.
menopausal (adj): Of, or pertaining to the menopause.
Synonyms: estropausal
menopausal (adj): Presently experiencing or having previously experienced menopause.
Synonyms: estropausal
fiance (verb): To betroth; to affiance.
Example: he[…]therfore fianced he his daughter
languid (adj): Of a person or animal, or their body functions: flagging from weakness, or inactive or weak, especially due to illness or tiredness; faint, listless.
languid (adj): Of a person or their movement: showing a dislike for physical effort; leisurely, unhurried.
languid (adj): Of a person or their actions, character, etc.: lacking drive, emotion, or enthusiasm; apathetic, listless, spiritless, unenthusiastic.
languid (noun): Synonym of languet (“a flat plate in (or opposite and below the mouth of) the pipe of an organ”)
entendre (noun): Only used in double entendre, single entendre, and triple entendre.
pluralist (noun): A person who holds multiple offices, especially a clergyman who holds more than one ecclesiastical benefice.
ramada (noun): A simple arbour or open porch, typically roofed with branches.
dropbox (noun): A box wherein objects can be deposited by one person for later collection by another.
Synonyms: drop box; drop-box
dropbox (noun): A computer folder to which files may be dragged and dropped and from which users of other computers on the network can access those files.
Synonyms: drop box; drop-box
dropbox (noun): An enhancement to a loom that allows patterns of multiple colors to be woven from the same loom.
Synonyms: drop box; drop-box
nandrolone (noun): A semisynthetic anabolic steroid C₁₈H₂₆O₂ derived from testosterone that is used in the form of its ester derivatives medically especially to treat anemia associated with kidney disease and illicitly (as by athletes and bodybuilders) to increase muscle mass.
immobilization (noun): The act or process of preventing a thing from moving.
Synonyms: immobilisation
Antonyms: mobilization
immobilization (noun): The process in which organic soil matter is decomposed and absorbed by microorganisms, and thus not available to plants.
Synonyms: immobilisation
Antonyms: mobilization
pneumothorax (noun): Presence of air inside the pleural cavity, usually caused by injury either to the lung or the chest wall.
Synonyms: pneumatothorax; aerothorax; aeropleura; PTX
vanna (noun): A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to changes in the spot price, or equivalently the rate of change of delta with respect to changes in the volatility of the underlying asset.
Synonyms: DdeltaDvol; DvegaDspot
Hypernyms: Greeks
hypocrite (noun): Someone who practices hypocrisy, who pretends to hold beliefs, or whose actions are not consistent with their claimed beliefs.
disequilibrium (noun): The loss of equilibrium or stability, especially due to an imbalance of forces.
Synonyms: dysequilibrium
smallholder (noun): A person who owns or runs a smallholding, a minor independent farmer.
smut (noun): A flake of ash or soot.
Synonyms: filth
smut (noun): Sexually vulgar material; something that is sexual in a dirty way; pornographic material.
Synonyms: filth
smut (verb): To stain (or be stained) with soot or other dirt.
kirtan (noun): A call-and-response chant performed in India's devotional traditions.
unkempt (adj): Uncombed; dishevelled.
Synonyms: scroungy; mangy; ribby; sluttish; tacky
Antonyms: tidy; neat; stylish; orderly; clean
Hypernyms: schlubby; disorderly; unclean
unkempt (adj): Disorderly; untidy; messy; not kept up.
Synonyms: scroungy; mangy; ribby; sluttish; tacky
Antonyms: tidy; neat; stylish; orderly; clean
Hypernyms: schlubby; disorderly; unclean
Example: unkempt bedroom
unkempt (adj): Rough; unpolished
Synonyms: scroungy; mangy; ribby; sluttish; tacky
Antonyms: tidy; neat; stylish; orderly; clean
Hypernyms: schlubby; disorderly; unclean
canonry (noun): The office of a canon; a benefice or prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church.
quetzal (noun): Any trogon of the genus Pharomacrus, especially the resplendent quetzal, Pharomacrus mocinno, which has very long tail feathers and is found in Guatemala and Costa Rica.
quetzal (noun): A monetary unit used in Guatemala, equal to 100 centavos.
drape (noun): A member of a youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: square.
drape (verb): To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery.
Example: to drape a bust, a building, etc.
pronghorn (noun): A North American mammal, Antilocapra americana, that resembles an antelope.
Synonyms: pronghorn antelope
blench (verb): To shrink; start back; give way; flinch; turn aside or fly off.
Example: Blench not at thy chosen lot.
somersault (noun): Starting on one's feet, an instance of rotating one's body 360 degrees while airborne or on the ground, with one's feet passing over one's head.
Synonyms: somerset; summersault
somersault (verb): To perform a somersault.
Synonyms: somerset; summersault
bucolic (adj): Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants.
Example: Here we consider a bucolic example.
parenchyma (noun): The functional tissue of an organ as distinguished from the connective and supporting tissue.
Antonyms: stroma
parenchyma (noun): The cellular tissue, typically soft and succulent, found chiefly in the softer parts of leaves, pulp of fruits, bark and pith of stems, etc.
Antonyms: stroma
parenchyma (noun): Cellular tissue lying between the body wall and the organs of invertebrate animals lacking a coelom, such as flatworms.
Antonyms: stroma
schismatic (adj): Of or pertaining to a schism.
Synonyms: schismatick
schismatic (adj): Of or pertaining to a schisma.
Synonyms: schismatick
schismatic (adj): Divisive.
Synonyms: schismatick
Example: schismatic opinions or proposals
schismatic (noun): A person involved in a schism.
Synonyms: schismatick
tekke (noun): In Turkey, a dervish or Sufi lodge or place of worship.
Synonyms: tekye; tekyeh
caracal (noun): A type of cat native to Southern Africa, West Asia, and parts of Central and South Asia, Caracal caracal.
Synonyms: Indian lynx; Persian lynx; African lynx; lynx; desert lynx
dizzying (adj): Tending to make one (actually or metaphorically) dizzy or confused, as of great speed or height.
Synonyms: intoxicating; bewildering; heady; excessive
scholasticism (noun): A tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines classical philosophy with Catholic theology.
mezzotint (noun): A form of intaglio etching in which a metal plate is roughened evenly and then smoothed to bring out an image.
Synonyms: mezzotinto
mezzotint (noun): An etching or print made using this method.
Synonyms: mezzotinto
mezzotint (verb): To make such etchings
Synonyms: mezzotinto
bethe (noun): A unit of energy equivalent to 10⁵¹ ergs, or 10⁴⁴ joules.
Synonyms: foe; B; B.
pseudocode (noun): A description of a computer programming algorithm that uses the structural conventions of programming languages but omits detailed subroutines or language-specific syntax.
adieu (intj): Said to wish a final farewell; goodbye.
Synonyms: adjö; good-bye; good day; adios; au revoir
adieu (noun): A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell.
rollback (noun): A return to a prior state by undoing some operation, especially of policy or price changes.
rollback (noun): An operation which returns a database, or group of records in a database, to a previous state (normally to the previous commit point).
rollback (verb): To reduce thrust without having been commanded to do so.
Synonyms: roll back
spline (noun): A strip of wood or other material inserted into grooves in each of two pieces of wood to provide additional surface for gluing.
spline (noun): A flexible strip of metal or other material, that may be bent into a curve and used in a similar manner to a ruler to draw smooth curves between points.
stranglehold (noun): A grip or control so strong as to stifle or cut off.
stranglehold (verb): to hold a tight grip or control
Synonyms: grip; clasp; grasp
reseller (noun): A company or individual that purchases goods or services with the intention of reselling them rather than consuming or using them.
immunisation (noun): The process of immunising signalling and traction power supplies so they don't interfere with each other.
scoundrel (noun): A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honour or virtue.
holography (noun): a technique for recording, and then reconstructing, the amplitude and phase distributions of a coherent wave disturbance; used to produce three-dimensional images or holograms
conglomeration (noun): That which consists of many previously separate parts.
Synonyms: conglomerate
conglomeration (noun): An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts.
Synonyms: conglomerate
tendinitis (noun): Inflammation of a tendon.
Synonyms: tendonitis; tenonitis
physiognomy (noun): The art or pseudoscience of deducing the predominant temper and other characteristic qualities of the mind from the outward appearance, especially from the features of the face.
Synonyms: fisnomie; physnomie; visnomy; phisnomy; fisnomy
physiognomy (noun): The face or countenance, with respect to the temper of the mind; particular configuration, cast, or expression of countenance, as denoting character.
Synonyms: fisnomie; physnomie; visnomy; phisnomy; fisnomy
physiognomy (noun): The art of telling fortunes by inspection of the features.
Synonyms: fisnomie; physnomie; visnomy; phisnomy; fisnomy
scad (noun): Any of several fish, of the family Carangidae, from the western Atlantic.
sortable (adj): That can be sorted.
Antonyms: unsortable; nonsortable
sortable (adj): Suitable; proper, appropriate.
Antonyms: unsortable; nonsortable
sortable (noun): A component that allows a sequence of items to be reordered via drag and drop.
midlife (adj): Occurring in the middle point of one's life, usually considered about 45.
Synonyms: mid-life
midlife (noun): The middle period of one's life.
Synonyms: mid-life
laurin (noun): A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay (Laurus nobilis), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids.
calmness (noun): The state of being calm; tranquillity; silence.
Synonyms: serenity; even-mindedness; peace of mind; equanimity; self-possession
Antonyms: anxietie; tension; disturbance; agitation; anxiety
calmness (noun): The product of being calm.
Synonyms: serenity; even-mindedness; peace of mind; equanimity; self-possession
Antonyms: anxietie; tension; disturbance; agitation; anxiety
hillclimb (noun): An instance of climbing (ascending) a hill in a car, especilly competitively.
borate (noun): The oxyanion BO₃³⁻ or any of several more complex derivatives
borate (noun): A salt or ester formed by the combination of boric acid with a base or positive radical
debunk (verb): To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.
Example: debunk a theory
elke (noun): The European wild, whistling, or common swan (Cygnus cygnus, syn. Cygnus ferus).
Synonyms: elk
incapacitate (verb): To make someone or something incapable of doing something; to disable.
Synonyms: disable
incapacitate (verb): To make someone ineligible; to disqualify.
Synonyms: disable
scintillation (noun): The twinkling of a star or other celestial body caused by turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere.
scintillation (noun): The flash of light produced by something (especially a phosphor) when it absorbs ionizing radiation.
earnestness (noun): The quality of being earnest; sincerity; seriousness.
notitia (noun): A roll, list, or register: a catalogue of public functionaries, with their districts: a list of episcopal sees.
redemptive (adj): Causing, or relating to, redemption or saving; redeeming.
vocoder (noun): Any of several electronic or digital devices or systems for the analysis and/or synthesis of speech.
retransmission (noun): The transmission of something again, especially over a different medium or at a different time.
verbena (noun): Verbena, a genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers; vervain.
gonorrhea (noun): A sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, a species of bacteria (the gonococcus) that affects the mucous membrane of the genital and urinary tracts.
Synonyms: gonorrhœa; gonorrhoea; the clap
kadam (noun): A tropical evergreen tree, Neolamarckia cadamba (syn. Anthocephalus indicus, Nauclea cadamba), native to South and Southeast Asia.
Synonyms: Leichhardt pine; burflower-tree; kadamba; kadamb; common bur-flower tree
derivational (adj): Of or pertaining to derivation; relating to that which is derived.
Antonyms: inflectional
centimetre (noun): (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻² metres. Symbol: cm
Synonyms: cm; ㎝; centimeter
naphthalene (noun): A white crystalline hydrocarbon manufactured from coal tar; used in mothballs.
Hypernyms: acene
naphthalene (noun): An aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon, C₁₀H₈; an acene containing two fused benzene rings.
Hypernyms: acene
peperomia (noun): Any plant of the genus Peperomia, some of which are popular houseplants.
salesperson (noun): A person whose job is to sell things, either in a shop/store or elsewhere.
Synonyms: seller; vendor
berserker (noun): A Norse warrior who purportedly fought in a trance-like frenzy; a berserk.
Synonyms: berzerker; beserker; berserkir; berserkar
berserker (noun): One who fights as if frenzied, like a berserker.
Synonyms: berzerker; beserker; berserkir; berserkar
berserker (noun): A type of von Neumann probe whose mission is to exterminate alien lifeforms.
Synonyms: berzerker; beserker; berserkir; berserkar
imperfection (noun): Those qualities or features that are imperfect; the characteristic, state, or quality of being imperfect.
Synonyms: fault; weakness; flaw; problem; mark
Antonyms: flawlessness; perfection
imperfection (noun): Something that makes something else less than perfect; a blemish, impurity, error, etc.
Synonyms: fault; weakness; flaw; problem; mark
Antonyms: flawlessness; perfection
Example: He loves me despite my imperfections.
passiflora (noun): Any of the genus Passiflora of passionflowers.
ampere (noun): A unit of electrical current, the standard base unit in the International System of Units; colloquially amp. Abbreviation: amp, Symbol: A
Synonyms: A; amp; ampère
conder (noun): One who conns (conds) a ship; a conning officer.
conder (noun): Synonym of balker (“one who signals to fishing boats the location of shoals of fish”).
magick (noun): Actual magic or sorcery in fiction or in e.g. Wicca, neopaganism or modern witchcraft, as opposed to illusion or stage magic.
magick (adj): Relating to actual magic or sorcery in fiction or in e.g. Wicca, neopaganism or modern witchcraft, as opposed to illusion or stage magic.
gaskin (noun): Part of the hind leg of a horse, between the stifle and the hock.
urbane (adj): Of a person (usually a man): having refined manners; courteous, polite, suave.
urbane (adj): Of an act, expression, etc.: suited to a person of refined manners; elegant, sophisticated.
woefully (adv): In a woeful manner; to an unfortunately great extent.
Example: woefully inadequate
turnbuckle (noun): A coupling device consisting of two eyelets or other connection points connected in screw threads. The joint in between can be turned to shorten or lengthen the device with mechanical advantage provided by the screw threads.
turnbuckle (noun): A link threaded on both ends of a short bar which is used to pull objects together. (FM 55-501)
laconic (adj): Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
Synonyms: concise; laconick; pithy; terse
Antonyms: loquacious; long-winded; bombastic; verbose; prolix
tew (noun): A rope or chain for towing a boat.
Synonyms: tue
tew (verb): To prepare (leather, hemp, etc.) by beating or working; to taw.
Synonyms: tue
oppo (noun): Research into one's opponent's family, friends, and past, which aims to uncover activities or interests which embarrass or discredit them.
rowboat (noun): A small open boat propelled by oars (by rowing).
Synonyms: rowing boat
eyepiece (noun): The lens (or the component containing a combination of lenses) at the eye end of a microscope or telescope by which the image is viewed.
ack (noun): The letter A as used in signalling and other types of communications.
Synonyms: ACK
Antonyms: nack; nak
ack (noun): acknowledgment signal
Synonyms: ACK
Antonyms: nack; nak
amaryllis (noun): The belladonna lily, Amaryllis belladonna, native to South Africa.
Synonyms: Jersey lily; amarillo; naked-lady-lily; March lily; belladonna lily
amaryllis (noun): A similar lily in genus Hippeastrum, such as Hippeastrum puniceum, and cultivars.
Synonyms: Jersey lily; amarillo; naked-lady-lily; March lily; belladonna lily
overshoot (noun): The portion of a letter extending above the capline of other letters of the same font, or the relative degree of such extent.
ravage (noun): Depredation or devastation.
Example: the ravages of fire or tempest
jehu (noun): A coachman; a driver; especially, one who drives furiously.
poliomyelitis (noun): Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and sometimes deformity.
reassess (verb): to assess again; to revise an earlier assessment; to reevaluate
Synonyms: re-assess
dunder (noun): The lees or dregs of cane juice, used in the distillation of rum.
exponentiation (noun): The process of calculating a power by multiplying together a number of equal factors, where the exponent specifies the number of factors to multiply.
micrometer (noun): A device used to measure distance very precisely but within a limited range, especially depth, thickness, and diameter.
immanent (adj): Naturally part of something; existing throughout and within something; intrinsic.
immanent (adj): Restricted entirely to the mind or a given domain; internal; subjective.
ramshackle (adj): In disrepair or disorder; poorly maintained; lacking upkeep, usually of buildings or vehicles.
Synonyms: dilapidated; beaten up; beat; crumbling; bedraggled
Antonyms: spick-and-span; well-kept; untainted; undamaged; unimpaired
Hypernyms: tattered; broken; abandoned; cheerless; dangerous
ramshackle (adj): Badly or carelessly organized.
Synonyms: dilapidated; beaten up; beat; crumbling; bedraggled
Antonyms: spick-and-span; well-kept; untainted; undamaged; unimpaired
Hypernyms: tattered; broken; abandoned; cheerless; dangerous
outgroup (noun): The group of people who do not belong to one's own social group.
Antonyms: ingroup
outgroup (noun): In cladistics, all the taxa included in a study that do not belong to the ingroup that is of immediate interest.
Antonyms: ingroup
miniaturist (noun): A person who creates or collects miniature figurines (such as dolls).
wigwam (noun): A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States.
wigwam (noun): Any more or less similar dwelling used by indigenous people in other parts of the world.
wigwam (verb): To dry (flax or straw) by standing it outside in the shape of a wigwam.
debye (noun): The CGS unit of electric dipole moment, defined as 1 D = 10⁻¹⁸ statcoulomb-centimetre and computable from the SI unit coulomb-metre by multiplying by the factor 3.33564 × 10⁻³⁰.
impetuous (adj): Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.
Synonyms: impulsive; hasty; hotheaded; rash
impetuous (adj): Characterized by sudden violence or vehemence.
Synonyms: impulsive; hasty; hotheaded; rash
pullback (noun): The act or result of pulling back; a withdrawal.
Synonyms: pull-back
pullback (noun): The act of drawing a camera back to broaden the visible scene.
Synonyms: pull-back
pullback (noun): Something that holds back; a drawback; a hindrance.
Synonyms: pull-back
bezel (noun): The oblique side or face of a cut gem; especially the upper faceted portion of a brilliant (diamond), which projects from its setting.
bezel (noun): The rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object, such as the crystal of a watch, in the cavity in which it is set.
tailskid (noun): A piece of metal or wood used, like a tailwheel, to support the tail of an aircraft on the ground.
octahedra (noun): plural of octahedron
Synonyms: octahedrons
unary (adj): Of an operation, function, procedure, or logic gate, taking exactly one operand, argument, parameter, or input; having domain of dimension 1.
Example: Negation is a unary operation.
equivocal (adj): Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
Synonyms: æquivocal
Example: equivocal words
equivocal (adj): Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected.
Synonyms: æquivocal
Example: His actions are equivocal.
equivocal (adj): Uncertain, as an indication or sign.
Synonyms: æquivocal
equivocal (noun): A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.
Synonyms: æquivocal
recant (verb): To withdraw or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.
Synonyms: take back; disown; swallow; retract; revoke
Antonyms: affirm; maintain; uphold; stand one's ground; stand firm
Hypernyms: negate; rescind; think better of; repudiate; speak
recant (verb): To give a new cant (slant, angle) to something, in particular railway track on a curve.
Synonyms: take back; disown; swallow; retract; revoke
Antonyms: affirm; maintain; uphold; stand one's ground; stand firm
Hypernyms: negate; rescind; think better of; repudiate; speak
daguerreotype (noun): An early type of photograph created by exposing a silver surface which has previously been exposed to either iodine vapor or iodine and bromine vapors.
daguerreotype (verb): To make a photograph using this process, to make a daguerreotype (of).
shraddha (noun): A Hindu ceremony performed in commemoration of one's deceased relatives, especially a parent.
Synonyms: shraadha; shraadh; sradha; sraddha
wallaroo (noun): Any of three closely related species of moderately large macropods, intermediate in size between the kangaroos and the wallabies.
wallaroo (noun): A common wallaroo (Macropus robustus), the most common and widespread species of the three.
diffeomorphism (noun): A differentiable homeomorphism (with differentiable inverse) between differentiable manifolds.
siphuncle (noun): A strand of tissue passing longitudinally through the shell of a cephalopod, used primarily in emptying water from new chambers as the shell grows.
nandu (noun): rhea (large, flightless birds)
Synonyms: nandou; nandow
admissibility (noun): The state or quality of being admissible or allowable.
Synonyms: admissability
supplication (noun): In Ancient Rome, a solemn service or day decreed for giving formal thanks to the gods for victory, etc.
profuse (verb): To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander.
endogamous (adj): Taking place within a social group.
Antonyms: exogamous
aggravate (verb): To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
Synonyms: increase; provoke; canker; debase; heighten
Antonyms: mitigate; repair; alleviate; improve; restore
aggravate (verb): To make worse; to exacerbate.
Synonyms: increase; provoke; canker; debase; heighten
Antonyms: mitigate; repair; alleviate; improve; restore
aggravate (verb): To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify.
Synonyms: increase; provoke; canker; debase; heighten
Antonyms: mitigate; repair; alleviate; improve; restore
Example: He aggravated the story.
neopaganism (noun): A modern or revived form of paganism; modern pagan religion.
Synonyms: neo-paganism; Neopaganism; Neo-paganism; Neo-Paganism
lath (noun): A thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.
Synonyms: latt; lat
lath (noun): Microscopic, needle-like crystals, usually of plagioclase feldspar, in a glassy groundmass
Synonyms: latt; lat
lath (noun): one of the sharp-edged, thick planks driven forward to hold back loose earth or mud when digging the way through for tunnelling or spiling. Also called a spill.
Synonyms: latt; lat
lath (verb): to cover or line with laths
Synonyms: latt; lat
familiarly (adv): In a familiar or easily recognised manner.
Example: a familiarly squeaky voice
cento (noun): A hotchpotch, a mixture; especially a piece made up of quotations from other authors, or a poem containing individual lines from other poems.
hobgoblin (noun): A small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans.
Synonyms: goblin
hobgoblin (noun): A source of dread, fear or apprehension; a bugbear.
Synonyms: goblin
auxin (noun): A class of plant growth substance (often called phytohormones or plant hormones) which play an essential role in coordination of many growth and behavioral processes in the plant life cycle.
bytecode (noun): P-code (various forms of instruction sets designed for efficient execution by a software interpreter as well as being suitable for further compilation into machine code).
Synonyms: byte code
threepenny (adj): Having a value or cost of threepence.
Synonyms: thrippenny; thruppeny
threepenny (adj): Of little worth; mean; vulgar.
Synonyms: thrippenny; thruppeny
threepenny (noun): A stamp worth three pence.
Synonyms: thrippenny; thruppeny
paternoster (noun): A slow, continuously moving lift or elevator consisting of a loop of open-fronted cabins running the height of a building.
paternoster (verb): To try to catch (fish, etc.) with a paternoster rig.
lich (noun): A corpse or dead body.
Synonyms: lych; lytch; litch; lyke
lich (noun): A reanimated corpse or undead being; particularly an intelligent, undead spellcaster.
Synonyms: lych; lytch; litch; lyke
lich (noun): Ellipsis of lichfield.
Synonyms: lych; lytch; litch; lyke
heave (verb): To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
Example: He heaved himself out of the bed.
heave (verb): To throw, cast.
Example: They heaved rocks into the pond.
heave (noun): An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.
Example: give something a heave
heave (noun): An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, etc.
heave (noun): A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.
gibberish (noun): Speech or writing that is unintelligible, incoherent or meaningless.
Synonyms: gibber
gibberish (noun): Needlessly obscure or overly technical language.
Synonyms: gibber
gibberish (noun): A language game, comparable to pig Latin, in which one inserts a nonsense syllable before the first vowel in each syllable of a word.
Synonyms: gibber
indefensible (adj): Not defensible; not capable of being defended.
Antonyms: defensible
indefensible (adj): Incapable of being justified or excused.
Antonyms: defensible
indefensible (adj): Incapable of being explained.
Antonyms: defensible
unfocused (adj): Not focused
Synonyms: out of focus; indistinct; unfocussed; blurry; fuzzy
freefall (noun): The state of being in a motion affected by no acceleration (force) other than that provided by gravity.
Synonyms: free-fall; free fall
freefall (noun): The state of falling with no interference from outside forces other than the air resistance (no open parachute, etc.)
Synonyms: free-fall; free fall
freefall (noun): The state of worsening out of control.
Synonyms: free-fall; free fall
freefall (verb): To drop in a state of freefall.
Synonyms: free-fall; free fall
pyroxene (noun): Any of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calcium.
sneeze (verb): To expel air as a reflex induced by an irritation in the nose.
Synonyms: neeze; sternutate
sneeze (verb): To expel air as if the nose were irritated.
Synonyms: neeze; sternutate
sneeze (verb): To expel or displace (air, snot, etc) from the nose or mouth by the process above.
Synonyms: neeze; sternutate
bailie (noun): The chief magistrate of a Scottish barony or part of a county, with functions like a sheriff's.
receivable (adj): Capable of being received, especially of a debt, from the perspective of the creditor.
Synonyms: receiveable
receivable (noun): A debt owed, usually to a business, from the perspective of that business.
Synonyms: receiveable
receivable (noun): A debt arising from a sale on account or on credit.
Synonyms: receiveable
cultus (noun): Established or accepted religious rites or customs of worship; state of religious development.
jinshi (noun): “advanced” or “entered graduate”, a scholar who had successfully passed the highest level of the Chinese imperial examinations (殿試), usually held triennially at the imperial court.
luff (noun): The vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind.
luff (verb): To bring the ship's head up closer to the wind. (Alternatively luff up)
homeomorphism (noun): a continuous bijection from one topological space to another, with continuous inverse.
Synonyms: homoeomorphism; homœomorphism
Hypernyms: equivalence relation
homeomorphism (noun): a similarity in the crystal structure of unrelated compounds
Synonyms: homoeomorphism; homœomorphism
Hypernyms: equivalence relation
strum (verb): To play (a guitar or other stringed instrument) by plucking various strings simultaneously.
strum (noun): The sound made by playing various strings of a stringed instrument simultaneously.
Example: hear the strum of a guitar
strum (noun): The act of strumming.
Example: give the banjo a little strum
soman (noun): The nerve gas O-pinacolyl methylphosphonofluoridate, used as a chemical weapon.
Synonyms: GD
spandrel (noun): The space (often more or less triangular) between the outer curve of an arch (the extrados) and a straight-sided figure that bounds it; the space between two contiguous arches and a straight feature above them.
Synonyms: spandril
Example: Coordinate term: pendentive
spandrel (noun): Horizontal member between the windows of successive storeys of a tall building.
Synonyms: spandril
spandrel (noun): The triangular space under a stair; the material that fills the space.
Synonyms: spandril
bouzouki (noun): A Greek long-necked plucked fretted lute with a sharp, metallic sound.
Synonyms: bazouki; bouzoukia; bousouki; buzuki
ectoderm (noun): Outermost of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal. Through development, it will produce the epidermis (skin) and nervous system of the adult.
testator (noun): One who makes or has made a legally valid will.
Synonyms: testatour
Antonyms: intestate
grayscale (noun): A printed strip of graduated tones used to check exposure and development times.
Synonyms: gray scale; greyscale; grey scale; gray-scale; grey-scale
grayscale (noun): The use of black and white, representing color with shades of gray.
Synonyms: gray scale; greyscale; grey scale; gray-scale; grey-scale
grayscale (adj): Black and white, representing color with shades of gray.
Synonyms: monochrome; gray scale; greyscale; grey scale; black and white
Antonyms: black and white
grayscale (verb): To convert to grayscale.
Synonyms: gray scale; greyscale; grey scale; gray-scale; grey-scale
issei (noun): A member of the first generation of Japanese immigrants to North America, South America, or Australia.
testicle (noun): A testis: the male sex and endocrine gland, found in some types of animals, that produces sperm and male sex hormones, including the steroid testosterone.
Synonyms: testicles
Hypernyms: genitals
testicle (noun): Either half of the structure that contains the testes: one side of the scrotum and its contents, considered as one object (one half of the ballsack, including its ball).
Synonyms: testicles
Hypernyms: genitals
quintuple (adj): having five parts or members
Synonyms: pentuple; quintuplex; pentaplex
quintuple (adj): five times as much
Synonyms: pentuple; quintuplex; pentaplex
quintuple (adj): having five crotchets in a bar
Synonyms: pentuple; quintuplex; pentaplex
ironbark (noun): Any of several unrelated eucalypts that have dark, deeply furrowed bark.
Synonyms: iron-bark
ironbark (noun): The hard wood of these trees, as used in building and construction.
Synonyms: iron-bark
yelp (noun): A type of emergency vehicle siren sounding quicker and more intense than the wail.
grimoire (noun): A book of instructions in the use of alchemy or magic, especially one containing spells for summoning demons.
Hypernyms: spellbook
undoubted (adj): Without doubt; without question; certain.
Synonyms: doubtless; unquestioned; undisputed; uncontested
waddle (noun): A squat, swaying gait.
Example: the waddle of a duck
mortification (noun): The act of mortifying.
Synonyms: shame; humiliation
Antonyms: honor; exaltation
mortification (noun): A sensation of extreme shame or embarrassment.
Synonyms: shame; humiliation
Antonyms: honor; exaltation
mortification (noun): The death of part of the body.
Synonyms: shame; humiliation
Antonyms: honor; exaltation
iconoclast (noun): One who destroys religious images or icons, especially an opponent of the Orthodox Church in the 8th and 9th centuries, or a Puritan during the European Reformation.
iconoclast (noun): One who opposes orthodoxy and religion; one who adheres to the doctrine of iconoclasm.