acknowledgeable | (adjective) capable of being acknowledged | - |
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acknowledged | (adjective) recognized or made known or admitted | - |
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(adjective) generally accepted | - |
aflicker | (adjective) shining unsteadily | Synonyms: flickering |
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ahorseback | (adjective) traveling on horseback | Synonyms: ahorse |
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airsick | (adjective) experiencing motion sickness | Synonyms: air sick, carsick, seasick |
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amuck | (adjective) wildly frenzied and out of control | Synonyms: amok, berserk |
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antiblack | (adjective) discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion | Synonyms: anti-Semite, racist |
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anticlockwise | (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | Synonyms: contraclockwise, counterclockwise |
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antiknock | (adjective) suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines | Synonyms: antiknocking |
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antiknocking | (adjective) suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines | Synonyms: antiknock |
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attacking | (adjective) disposed to attack | Synonyms: assaultive |
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awestricken | (adjective) having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread | Synonyms: awed, awestruck |
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awestruck | (adjective) having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread | Synonyms: awed, awestricken |
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back | (adjective) related to or located at the back | - |
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(adjective) of an earlier date | - |
(adjective) located at or near the back of an animal | Synonyms: hind, hinder |
backbreaking | (adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | Synonyms: arduous, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome |
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backed | (adjective) having a back or backing, usually of a specified type | - |
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(adjective) used of film that is coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light | - |
backhand | (adjective) (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke | Synonyms: backhanded |
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(adjective) (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward | Synonyms: left-slanting |
backhanded | (adjective) (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke | Synonyms: backhand |
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(adjective) roundabout or ambiguous | - |
backless | (adjective) lacking a back | - |
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backmost | (adjective) located farthest to the rear | Synonyms: hindermost, hindmost, rearmost |
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backstage | (adjective) concealed from public view or attention | Synonyms: offstage |
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backstair | (adjective) secret and sly or sordid | Synonyms: backstairs, furtive |
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backstairs | (adjective) secret and sly or sordid | Synonyms: backstair, furtive |
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backswept | (adjective) used of hair | Synonyms: sweptback |
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backward | (adjective) directed or facing toward the back or rear | - |
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(adjective) (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature | - |
(adjective) retarded in intellectual development | Synonyms: feebleminded, half-witted, slow-witted |
(adjective) having made less than normal progress | - |
bareback | (adjective) riding without a saddle | Synonyms: barebacked |
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barebacked | (adjective) riding without a saddle | Synonyms: bareback |
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black | (adjective) being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light | - |
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(adjective) of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin | - |
(adjective) marked by anger or resentment or hostility | - |
(adjective) (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood | Synonyms: blackened |
(adjective) (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading | - |
(adjective) extremely dark | Synonyms: pitch-black, pitch-dark |
(adjective) soiled with dirt or soot | Synonyms: smutty |
(adjective) (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame | Synonyms: disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful |
(adjective) stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable | Synonyms: dark, sinister |
(adjective) offering little or no hope | Synonyms: bleak, dim |
(adjective) distributed or sold illicitly | Synonyms: black-market, bootleg, contraband, smuggled |
(adjective) harshly ironic or sinister | Synonyms: grim, mordant |
(adjective) (of coffee) without cream or sugar | - |
(adjective) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin | Synonyms: calamitous, disastrous, fatal, fateful |
blackened | (adjective) (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood | Synonyms: black |
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(adjective) darkened by smoke | - |
blackguardly | (adjective) lacking principles or scruples | Synonyms: rascally, roguish, scoundrelly |
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blackish | (adjective) of something that is somewhat black | - |
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blockaded | (adjective) preventing entry or exit or a course of action | Synonyms: barred, barricaded |
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blockading | (adjective) blocking entrance to and exit from seaports and harbors | - |
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blocked | (adjective) closed to traffic | - |
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(adjective) completely obstructed or closed off | Synonyms: plugged |
blockheaded | (adjective) (used informally) stupid | Synonyms: boneheaded, duncical, duncish, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick-skulled, thick, thickheaded, wooden-headed |
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blockish | (adjective) resembling a block in shape | Synonyms: blocky |
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blocky | (adjective) resembling a block in shape | Synonyms: blockish |
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bloodsucking | (adjective) drawing blood from the body of another | - |
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(adjective) of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another | Synonyms: leechlike, parasitic, parasitical |
bootlicking | (adjective) attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | Synonyms: fawning, obsequious, sycophantic, toadyish |
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(adjective) attempting to win favor by flattery | Synonyms: fawning, sycophantic, toadyish |
brackish | (adjective) slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) | Synonyms: briny |
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(adjective) distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture | - |
brainsick | (adjective) affected with madness or insanity | Synonyms: crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged |
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breakneck | (adjective) moving at very high speed | - |
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brickle | (adjective) having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped | Synonyms: brickly, brittle |
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brickly | (adjective) having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped | Synonyms: brickle, brittle |
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buckram | (adjective) rigidly formal | Synonyms: starchy, stiff |
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buckshee | (adjective) free of charge | - |
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bullnecked | (adjective) having a thick short powerful neck | - |
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bullocky | (adjective) resembling a bullock in strength and power | - |
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bushwhacking | (adjective) lying in ambush | - |
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cackly | (adjective) like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg | Synonyms: squawky |
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carsick | (adjective) experiencing motion sickness | Synonyms: air sick, airsick, seasick |
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cassocked | (adjective) dressed in a cassock | - |
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cheapjack | (adjective) made of inferior workmanship and materials | Synonyms: shoddy, tawdry |
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checked | (adjective) patterned with alternating squares of color | Synonyms: checkered, chequered |
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checkered | (adjective) marked by changeable fortune | - |
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(adjective) patterned with alternating squares of color | Synonyms: checked, chequered |
chicken | (adjective) easily frightened | Synonyms: chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow-bellied, yellow |
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chickenhearted | (adjective) easily frightened | Synonyms: chicken, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow-bellied, yellow |
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chockablock | (adjective) packed full to capacity | Synonyms: chock-full, chockful, choke-full, chuck-full, cram full |
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chockful | (adjective) packed full to capacity | Synonyms: chock-full, chockablock, choke-full, chuck-full, cram full |
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clockwise | (adjective) in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock | - |
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cockamamie | (adjective) informal term for ridiculous and implausible | Synonyms: cockamamy |
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cockamamy | (adjective) informal term for ridiculous and implausible | Synonyms: cockamamie |
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cockeyed | (adjective) turned or twisted toward one side | Synonyms: askew, awry, lopsided, skew-whiff, wonky |
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(adjective) so unreasonable as to invite derision | Synonyms: absurd, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous |
(adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet |
cockney | (adjective) characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect | - |
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cocksure | (adjective) marked by excessive confidence | Synonyms: overconfident, positive |
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cocky | (adjective) overly self-confident or self-assertive | - |
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colicky | (adjective) suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal | Synonyms: flatulent, gassy |
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contraclockwise | (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | Synonyms: anticlockwise, counterclockwise |
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counterclockwise | (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | Synonyms: anticlockwise, contraclockwise |
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crack | (adjective) of the highest quality | Synonyms: A-one, ace, first-rate, super, tiptop, top-notch, topnotch, tops |
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crackbrained | (adjective) insanely irresponsible | Synonyms: idiotic |
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cracked | (adjective) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | Synonyms: around the bend, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, wacky, whacky |
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(adjective) of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide | Synonyms: alligatored |
(adjective) used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure | Synonyms: chapped, roughened |
crackers | (adjective) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | Synonyms: around the bend, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, wacky, whacky |
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cracking | (adjective) excellent | Synonyms: bang-up, bully, corking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell |
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crackle | (adjective) having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware | - |
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crocked | (adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet |
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crocketed | (adjective) (of a gable or spire) furnished with a crocket (an ornament in the form of curved or bent foliage) | - |
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crookback | (adjective) characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column | Synonyms: crookbacked, gibbous, humpbacked, humped, hunchbacked, kyphotic |
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crookbacked | (adjective) characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column | Synonyms: crookback, gibbous, humpbacked, humped, hunchbacked, kyphotic |
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deadlocked | (adjective) at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions | Synonyms: stalemated |
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deckled | (adjective) having a rough edge; used of handmade paper or paper resembling handmade | Synonyms: deckle-edged, featheredged |
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dickey | (adjective) (British informal) faulty | Synonyms: dicky |
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dicky | (adjective) (British informal) faulty | Synonyms: dickey |
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duckbill | (adjective) having a beak resembling that of a duck | Synonyms: duck-billed |
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dumbstricken | (adjective) as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise | Synonyms: dumbfounded, dumbstruck, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck |
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dumbstruck | (adjective) as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise | Synonyms: dumbfounded, dumbstricken, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck |
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feckless | (adjective) generally incompetent and ineffectual | Synonyms: inept |
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(adjective) not fit to assume responsibility | - |
fickle | (adjective) liable to sudden unpredictable change | Synonyms: erratic, mercurial, quicksilver |
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(adjective) marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments | Synonyms: volatile |
finicky | (adjective) exacting especially about details | Synonyms: finical, fussy, particular, picky |
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flecked | (adjective) having a pattern of dots | Synonyms: dotted, specked, speckled, stippled |
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flickering | (adjective) shining unsteadily | Synonyms: aflicker |
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flyspeck | (adjective) very small | Synonyms: bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny |
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freckled | (adjective) relating to or covered with or resembling freckles | Synonyms: lentiginose, lentiginous |
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frolicky | (adjective) given to merry frolicking | Synonyms: coltish, frolicsome, rollicking, sportive |
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fucked | (adjective) Severly damaged, in disarray or incorrect | - |
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fucking | (adjective) informal intensifiers | Synonyms: bally, blinking, bloody, blooming, crashing, flaming |
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garlicky | (adjective) relating to or tasting or smelling of garlic | - |
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gimcrack | (adjective) tastelessly showy | Synonyms: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy |
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gobsmacked | (adjective) utterly astounded | - |
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greensick | (adjective) of or pertaining to or suffering from chlorosis | Synonyms: chlorotic |
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