witty | (adjective) combining clever conception and facetious expression | - |
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wizard | (adjective) possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers | Synonyms: charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching, wizardly |
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wizardly | (adjective) possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers | Synonyms: charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching, wizard |
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wizen | (adjective) lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness | Synonyms: shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizened |
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wizened | (adjective) lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness | Synonyms: shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen |
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wobbling | (adjective) (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily | - |
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wobbly | (adjective) inclined to shake as from weakness or defect | Synonyms: rickety, shaky, wonky |
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woebegone | (adjective) affected by or full of grief or woe | Synonyms: woeful |
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(adjective) worn and broken down by hard use | Synonyms: creaky, decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down |
woeful | (adjective) of very poor quality or condition | Synonyms: deplorable, execrable, miserable, wretched |
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(adjective) affected by or full of grief or woe | Synonyms: woebegone |
wolfish | (adjective) resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf | Synonyms: wolflike |
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(adjective) devouring or craving food in great quantities | Synonyms: edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious |
wolflike | (adjective) resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf | Synonyms: wolfish |
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womanish | (adjective) having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men | - |
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womanlike | (adjective) resembling a woman | - |
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womanly | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman | Synonyms: feminine |
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won | (adjective) not subject to defeat | - |
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wonderful | (adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers | Synonyms: fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wondrous |
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wondering | (adjective) showing curiosity | Synonyms: inquisitive, questioning, speculative |
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wonderworking | (adjective) performing or able to perform wonders or miracles | - |
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wondrous | (adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers | Synonyms: fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful |
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wonky | (adjective) turned or twisted toward one side | Synonyms: askew, awry, cockeyed, lopsided, skew-whiff |
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(adjective) inclined to shake as from weakness or defect | Synonyms: rickety, shaky, wobbly |
wonted | (adjective) commonly used or practiced; usual | Synonyms: accustomed, customary, habitual |
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wooded | (adjective) covered with growing trees and bushes etc | - |
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wooden | (adjective) lacking ease or grace | - |
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(adjective) made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood | - |
woodsy | (adjective) characteristic or suggestive of woods | - |
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(adjective) abounding in trees | Synonyms: arboraceous, arboreous, woody |
woody | (adjective) made of or containing or resembling wood | - |
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(adjective) made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls | - |
(adjective) abounding in trees | Synonyms: arboraceous, arboreous, woodsy |
woolen | (adjective) of or related to or made of wool | Synonyms: woollen |
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woolgathering | (adjective) dreamy in mood or nature | Synonyms: dreamy, moony |
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woollen | (adjective) of or related to or made of wool | Synonyms: woolen |
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woolly | (adjective) confused and vague; used especially of thinking | Synonyms: addled, befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly-headed, wooly-minded, wooly |
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(adjective) covered with dense often matted or curly hairs | Synonyms: woolly-haired, wooly-haired, wooly |
(adjective) having a fluffy character or appearance | Synonyms: flocculent, wooly |
(adjective) covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments | Synonyms: lanate |
wooly | (adjective) confused and vague; used especially of thinking | Synonyms: addled, befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly-headed, woolly, wooly-minded |
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(adjective) covered with dense often matted or curly hairs | Synonyms: woolly-haired, woolly, wooly-haired |
(adjective) having a fluffy character or appearance | Synonyms: flocculent, woolly |
woozy | (adjective) having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling | Synonyms: dizzy, giddy, vertiginous |
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wordless | (adjective) expressed without speech | Synonyms: mute, silent, tongueless, unspoken |
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wordy | (adjective) using or containing too many words | Synonyms: long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy |
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workable | (adjective) capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are | Synonyms: executable, feasible, practicable, viable |
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workaday | (adjective) found in the ordinary course of events | Synonyms: everyday, mundane, quotidian, routine, unremarkable |
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working | (adjective) actively engaged in paid work | Synonyms: on the job |
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(adjective) (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing | Synonyms: functional, operative, running |
(adjective) adopted as a temporary basis for further work | - |
(adjective) adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something | - |
(adjective) serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity | - |
workmanlike | (adjective) worthy of a good workman | - |
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world | (adjective) involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope | Synonyms: global, planetary, world-wide, worldwide |
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worldly | (adjective) characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world | Synonyms: secular, temporal |
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(adjective) very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world | Synonyms: blase |
worldwide | (adjective) of worldwide scope or applicability | Synonyms: cosmopolitan, ecumenical, general, oecumenical, universal, world-wide |
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(adjective) spanning or extending throughout the entire world | Synonyms: world-wide |
(adjective) involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope | Synonyms: global, planetary, world-wide, world |
wormlike | (adjective) totally submissive | Synonyms: cringing, groveling, grovelling, wormy |
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wormy | (adjective) totally submissive | Synonyms: cringing, groveling, grovelling, wormlike |
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(adjective) infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms | Synonyms: vermiculate, worm-eaten |
worn | (adjective) affected by wear; damaged by long use | - |
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(adjective) showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering | Synonyms: careworn, drawn, haggard, raddled |
worried | (adjective) afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | Synonyms: disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset |
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(adjective) mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc | Synonyms: apprehensive |
worrisome | (adjective) not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety | Synonyms: unreassuring |
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(adjective) causing distress or worry or anxiety | Synonyms: distressful, distressing, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrying |
worrying | (adjective) causing distress or worry or anxiety | Synonyms: distressful, distressing, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome |
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worse | (adjective) (comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability | - |
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(adjective) changed for the worse in health or fitness | Synonyms: worsened |
worsened | (adjective) changed for the worse in health or fitness | Synonyms: worse |
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(adjective) made or become worse; impaired | - |
worsening | (adjective) changing for the worse | - |
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worshipful | (adjective) showing great reverence for god | Synonyms: godly, reverent |
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(adjective) showing adoration | Synonyms: adoring |
worshipped | (adjective) regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god) | Synonyms: adored, idolised, idolized |
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worst | (adjective) (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition | - |
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worth | (adjective) having a specified value | - |
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(adjective) (often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way | Synonyms: deserving |
worthful | (adjective) having worth or merit or value | Synonyms: valuable |
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worthless | (adjective) lacking in usefulness or value | - |
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(adjective) morally reprehensible | Synonyms: despicable, slimy, ugly, unworthy, vile, wretched |
worthwhile | (adjective) sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest | - |
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worthy | (adjective) having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable | - |
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(adjective) worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse | Synonyms: desirable, suitable |
(adjective) having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some way | - |
wound | (adjective) put in a coil | - |
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wounded | (adjective) suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle | Synonyms: hurt |
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wounding | (adjective) causing physical or especially psychological injury | Synonyms: stabbing |
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woven | (adjective) made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole | - |
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wraithlike | (adjective) lacking in substance | Synonyms: shadowy |
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wrapped | (adjective) enclosed securely in a covering of paper or the like | - |
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(adjective) giving or marked by complete attention to | Synonyms: absorbed, captive, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, rapt |
(adjective) covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak | Synonyms: cloaked, clothed, draped, mantled |
wrathful | (adjective) vehemently incensed and condemnatory | Synonyms: wroth, wrothful |
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wrecked | (adjective) destroyed in an accident | - |
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wrenching | (adjective) causing great physical or mental suffering | Synonyms: racking |
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wretched | (adjective) morally reprehensible | Synonyms: despicable, slimy, ugly, unworthy, vile, worthless |
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(adjective) of very poor quality or condition | Synonyms: deplorable, execrable, miserable, woeful |
(adjective) characterized by physical misery | Synonyms: miserable |
(adjective) deserving or inciting pity | Synonyms: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor |
(adjective) very unhappy; full of misery | Synonyms: miserable, suffering |
wriggling | (adjective) moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion | Synonyms: wiggly, wriggly, writhing |
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wriggly | (adjective) moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion | Synonyms: wiggly, wriggling, writhing |
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wrinkled | (adjective) marked by wrinkles | Synonyms: wrinkly |
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(adjective) (of linens or clothes) not ironed | Synonyms: unironed |
wrinkleless | (adjective) not wrinkled or creased | Synonyms: unwrinkled |
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wrinkleproof | (adjective) of fabric that does not wrinkle easily | Synonyms: crease-resistant, creaseproof, wrinkle-resistant |
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wrinkly | (adjective) marked by wrinkles | Synonyms: wrinkled |
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writhed | (adjective) twisted (especially as in pain or struggle) | Synonyms: contorted, writhen |
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writhen | (adjective) twisted (especially as in pain or struggle) | Synonyms: contorted, writhed |
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writhing | (adjective) moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion | Synonyms: wiggly, wriggling, wriggly |
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written | (adjective) set down in writing in any of various ways | - |
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(adjective) systematically collected and written down | - |
(adjective) written as for a film or play or broadcast | Synonyms: scripted |
wrong | (adjective) contrary to conscience or morality or law | - |
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(adjective) not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth | Synonyms: incorrect |
(adjective) based on or acting or judging in error | - |
(adjective) characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules | Synonyms: faulty, incorrect |
(adjective) not appropriate for a purpose or occasion | Synonyms: improper |
(adjective) badly timed | Synonyms: ill-timed, unseasonable, untimely |
(adjective) used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward | - |
(adjective) not functioning properly | Synonyms: amiss, awry, haywire |
(adjective) not in accord with established usage or procedure | Synonyms: incorrect |
wrongful | (adjective) having no legally established claim | Synonyms: unlawful |
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(adjective) not just or fair | - |
(adjective) unlawfully violating the rights of others | - |
wrongheaded | (adjective) obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion | - |
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wroth | (adjective) vehemently incensed and condemnatory | Synonyms: wrathful, wrothful |
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wrothful | (adjective) vehemently incensed and condemnatory | Synonyms: wrathful, wroth |
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wrought | (adjective) shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort) | Synonyms: molded, shaped |
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wry | (adjective) bent to one side | - |
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(adjective) humorously sarcastic or mocking | Synonyms: dry, ironic, ironical |