fugly | (adjective) (slang) extremely ugly | - |
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gainly | (adjective) graceful and pleasing | - |
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gangly | (adjective) tall and thin and having long slender limbs | Synonyms: gangling, lanky, rangy |
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(adjective) tall and thin | Synonyms: gangling, lanky |
gentlemanly | (adjective) befitting a man of good breeding | Synonyms: gentlemanlike |
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ghastly | (adjective) shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | Synonyms: grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick |
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(adjective) gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | Synonyms: charnel, sepulchral |
ghostly | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of a phantom | Synonyms: apparitional, ghostlike, phantasmal, spectral, spiritual |
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gingerly | (adjective) with extreme care or delicacy | - |
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glycogenic | (adjective) of or relating to or involving glycogen | - |
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gnarly | (adjective) used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots | Synonyms: gnarled, knobbed, knotted, knotty |
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godly | (adjective) emanating from God | Synonyms: divine |
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(adjective) showing great reverence for god | Synonyms: reverent, worshipful |
goodly | (adjective) large in amount or extent or degree | Synonyms: goodish, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy |
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gravelly | (adjective) unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound | Synonyms: grating, rasping, raspy, rough, scratchy |
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(adjective) abounding in small stones | Synonyms: pebbly, shingly |
grisly | (adjective) shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | Synonyms: ghastly, grim, gruesome, macabre, sick |
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gristly | (adjective) difficult to chew | Synonyms: cartilaginous, rubbery |
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grizzly | (adjective) showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | Synonyms: gray-haired, gray-headed, gray, grey-haired, grey-headed, grey, hoar, hoary, white-haired |
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haemolytic | (adjective) relating to or involving or causing hemolysis | Synonyms: hemolytic |
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heavenly | (adjective) of or belonging to heaven or god | - |
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(adjective) relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven | Synonyms: celestial |
(adjective) of or relating to the sky | Synonyms: celestial |
hemolytic | (adjective) relating to or involving or causing hemolysis | Synonyms: haemolytic |
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hieroglyphic | (adjective) written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols | Synonyms: hieroglyphical |
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(adjective) resembling hieroglyphic writing | Synonyms: hieroglyphical |
hieroglyphical | (adjective) written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols | Synonyms: hieroglyphic |
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(adjective) resembling hieroglyphic writing | Synonyms: hieroglyphic |
highflying | (adjective) moving upward or along at a considerable height | - |
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(adjective) extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions | - |
hilly | (adjective) having hills and crags | Synonyms: cragged, craggy, mountainous |
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holy | (adjective) belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power | - |
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homely | (adjective) having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable | Synonyms: homelike, homey, homy |
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(adjective) without artificial refinement or elegance | - |
(adjective) plain and unpretentious | - |
(adjective) lacking in physical beauty or proportion | Synonyms: plain |
hourly | (adjective) occurring every hour or payable by the hour | - |
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housewifely | (adjective) related or suited to a housewife | - |
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husbandly | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a husband | - |
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(adjective) related to or suited to a husband | - |
hydrolyzable | (adjective) capable of undergoing hydrolysis | - |
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hypoglycaemic | (adjective) of or relating to hypoglycemia | Synonyms: hypoglycemic |
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hypoglycemic | (adjective) of or relating to hypoglycemia | Synonyms: hypoglycaemic |
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jangly | (adjective) like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together | Synonyms: jangling |
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jellylike | (adjective) thick like gelatin | Synonyms: gelatinlike, gelatinous |
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jingly | (adjective) having a series of high-pitched ringing sounds like many small bells | Synonyms: jingling |
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jolly | (adjective) full of or showing high-spirited merriment | Synonyms: gay, jocund, jovial, merry, mirthful |
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jowly | (adjective) having sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin or lower jaw | Synonyms: double-chinned, loose-jowled |
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jungly | (adjective) overgrown with tropical vegetation | - |
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kindly | (adjective) pleasant and agreeable | - |
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(adjective) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | Synonyms: benevolent, charitable, good-hearted, large-hearted, openhearted, sympathetic |
kingly | (adjective) having the rank of or resembling or befitting a king | Synonyms: kinglike |
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knightly | (adjective) being attentive to women like an ideal knight | Synonyms: chivalrous, gallant |
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(adjective) characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages | Synonyms: chivalric, mediaeval, medieval |
knobbly | (adjective) having knobs | Synonyms: knobby |
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landlubberly | (adjective) inexperienced in seamanship | Synonyms: lubberly |
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leisurely | (adjective) not hurried or forced | Synonyms: easy, easygoing |
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likely | (adjective) has a good chance of being the case or of coming about | - |
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(adjective) within the realm of credibility | - |
(adjective) expected to become or be; in prospect | Synonyms: potential |
lively | (adjective) full of life and energy | - |
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(adjective) full of spirit; full of life | Synonyms: vital |
(adjective) elastic; rebounds readily | Synonyms: bouncy, live, resilient, springy |
(adjective) quick and energetic | Synonyms: alert, brisk, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy |
(adjective) filled with events or activity | - |
(adjective) full of zest or vigor | Synonyms: racy |
loathly | (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky |
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lonely | (adjective) marked by dejection from being alone | Synonyms: lonesome |
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(adjective) lacking companions or companionship | Synonyms: alone, lone, solitary |
(adjective) devoid of creatures | Synonyms: solitary, unfrequented |
(adjective) characterized by or preferring solitude | Synonyms: lone, solitary |
lordly | (adjective) of or befitting a lord | Synonyms: august, grand |
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(adjective) having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | Synonyms: disdainful, haughty, imperious, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering |
lovely | (adjective) appealing to the emotions as well as the eye | - |
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(adjective) lovable especially in a childlike or naive way | Synonyms: adorable, endearing |
loverly | (adjective) like or in the manner of a lover | Synonyms: loverlike |
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lowly | (adjective) low or inferior in station or quality | Synonyms: humble, low, modest, small |
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(adjective) inferior in rank or status | Synonyms: junior-grade, lower-ranking, petty, secondary, subaltern |
(adjective) of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) | Synonyms: base, baseborn, humble |
(adjective) used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) | Synonyms: humble, menial |
lubberly | (adjective) inexperienced in seamanship | Synonyms: landlubberly |
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(adjective) clumsy and unskilled | - |
lymphatic | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by lymph | - |
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lymphocytic | (adjective) of or relating to lymphocytes | - |
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lymphoid | (adjective) resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues | - |
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lyonnaise | (adjective) cooked with onions | - |
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lyophilised | (adjective) used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum | Synonyms: freeze-dried, lyophilized |
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lyophilized | (adjective) used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum | Synonyms: freeze-dried, lyophilised |
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lyrate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) having curvature suggestive of a lyre | - |
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lyric | (adjective) used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way) | - |
(adjective) relating to or being musical drama | - |
(adjective) expressing deep emotion | Synonyms: lyrical |
lyrical | (adjective) expressing deep emotion | Synonyms: lyric |
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(adjective) suitable for or suggestive of singing | - |
lysogenic | (adjective) capable of producing or undergoing lysis | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to lysogeny | - |
maidenly | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a maiden | Synonyms: maidenlike |
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manly | (adjective) possessing qualities befitting a man | Synonyms: manful, manlike |
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(adjective) characteristic of a man | Synonyms: male, manful, manlike, virile |
mannerly | (adjective) socially correct in behavior | Synonyms: well-mannered |
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marly | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl | - |
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masterly | (adjective) having or revealing supreme mastery or skill | Synonyms: consummate, masterful, virtuoso |
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matronly | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman | - |
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meagerly | (adjective) deficient in amount or quality or extent | Synonyms: meager, meagre, scrimpy, stingy |
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mealy | (adjective) containing meal or made of meal | - |
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(adjective) composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency | Synonyms: coarse-grained, farinaceous, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty |
mealymouthed | (adjective) hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy | Synonyms: mealy-mouthed |
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measly | (adjective) contemptibly small in amount | Synonyms: miserable, paltry |
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melancholy | (adjective) grave or even gloomy in character | Synonyms: somber, sombre |
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(adjective) characterized by or causing or expressing sadness | Synonyms: melancholic |
midweekly | (adjective) occurring during the middle of the week | - |
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miserly | (adjective) (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity | Synonyms: mean, mingy, tight |
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monthly | (adjective) of or occurring or payable every month | - |
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motherly | (adjective) befitting a mother; warm and nurturing | - |
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neighborly | (adjective) exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor | Synonyms: neighbourly |
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neighbourly | (adjective) exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor | Synonyms: neighborly |
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niggardly | (adjective) petty or reluctant in giving or spending | Synonyms: grudging, scrimy |
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nightly | (adjective) happening every night | - |
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northeasterly | (adjective) situated in or oriented toward the northeast | Synonyms: northeast, northeastern |
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(adjective) coming from the northeast | Synonyms: northeast |
northerly | (adjective) coming from the north; used especially of wind | Synonyms: northern |
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(adjective) oriented toward the north | Synonyms: northern |
northwesterly | (adjective) situated in or oriented toward the northwest | Synonyms: northwest, northwestern |
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(adjective) coming from the northwest | Synonyms: northwest |
nubbly | (adjective) of textiles; having a rough surface | Synonyms: homespun, nubby, slubbed, tweedy |
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oily | (adjective) coated or covered with oil | - |
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(adjective) smeared or soiled with grease or oil | Synonyms: greasy |
(adjective) containing an unusual amount of grease or oil | Synonyms: greasy, oleaginous, sebaceous |
(adjective) unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech | Synonyms: buttery, fulsome, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous |
olympian | (adjective) far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree | Synonyms: exceeding, exceptional, prodigious, surpassing |
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(adjective) majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters | Synonyms: majestic |
only | (adjective) exclusive of anyone or anything else | Synonyms: alone |
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(adjective) being the only one; single and isolated from others | Synonyms: lone, lonesome, sole, solitary |
orderly | (adjective) devoid of violence or disruption | - |
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(adjective) clean or organized | Synonyms: neat |
otherworldly | (adjective) existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | Synonyms: nonnatural, preternatural, transcendental |
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outlying | (adjective) relatively far from a center or middle | - |
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overlying | (adjective) placed on or over something else | Synonyms: superimposed |
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painterly | (adjective) having qualities unique to the art of painting | - |
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pally | (adjective) (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals | Synonyms: chummy, matey, palsy-walsy |
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paralytic | (adjective) relating to or of the nature of paralysis | Synonyms: paralytical |
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(adjective) affected with paralysis | Synonyms: paralyzed |
paralytical | (adjective) relating to or of the nature of paralysis | Synonyms: paralytic |
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paralyzed | (adjective) affected with paralysis | Synonyms: paralytic |
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pearly | (adjective) of a white the color of pearls | Synonyms: pearly-white |
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pebbly | (adjective) abounding in small stones | Synonyms: gravelly, shingly |
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pimply | (adjective) (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin | Synonyms: acned, pimpled, pustulate |
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pollyannaish | (adjective) pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic | Synonyms: cheerful, upbeat |
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