agglomerate | (noun) a collection of objects laid on top of each other | Synonyms: cumulation, cumulus, heap, mound, pile |
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(noun) volcanic rock consisting of large fragments fused together | - |
agglomeration | (noun) the act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating | - |
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(noun) a jumbled collection or mass | - |
agglomerator | (noun) a device that causes material to gather into rounded balls | - |
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agglutination | (noun) the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning in the process of combining | - |
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(noun) a clumping of bacteria or red cells when held together by antibodies (agglutinins) | - |
(noun) the coalescing of small particles that are suspended in solution; these larger masses are then (usually) precipitated | Synonyms: agglutinating activity |
agglutinin | (noun) an antibody that causes agglutination of a specific antigen | - |
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agglutinogen | (noun) any substance that acts as an antigen to cause agglutinin production | - |
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aggrandisement | (noun) the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something | Synonyms: aggrandizement, elevation |
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aggrandizement | (noun) the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something | Synonyms: aggrandisement, elevation |
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aggravation | (noun) unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment | Synonyms: irritation, provocation |
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(noun) action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse | Synonyms: exacerbation |
(noun) an exasperated feeling of annoyance | Synonyms: exasperation |
aggravator | (noun) an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating | Synonyms: annoyance |
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aggregate | (noun) the whole amount | Synonyms: sum, total, totality |
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(noun) a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together | Synonyms: congeries, conglomeration |
(noun) material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster | - |
aggregation | (noun) the act of gathering something together | Synonyms: assembling, collecting, collection |
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(noun) several things grouped together or considered as a whole | Synonyms: accumulation, assemblage, collection |
aggregator | (noun) a person who collects things | Synonyms: collector |
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aggression | (noun) violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked | Synonyms: hostility |
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(noun) deliberately unfriendly behavior | - |
(noun) the act of initiating hostilities | - |
(noun) a disposition to behave aggressively | - |
(noun) a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack | Synonyms: aggressiveness |
aggressiveness | (noun) the quality of being bold and enterprising | - |
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(noun) a natural disposition to be hostile | Synonyms: belligerence, pugnacity |
(noun) a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack | Synonyms: aggression |
aggressor | (noun) someone who attacks | Synonyms: assailant, assaulter, attacker |
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(noun) a confident assertive person who acts as instigator | - |
aggro | (noun) (informal British usage) aggravation or aggression | - |
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baggage | (noun) cases used to carry belongings when traveling | Synonyms: luggage |
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(noun) the portable equipment and supplies of an army | - |
(noun) a worthless or immoral woman | - |
baggageman | (noun) an attendant who takes care of baggage | - |
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bagger | (noun) a machine for putting objects or substances into bags | - |
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(noun) a workman employed to pack things into containers | Synonyms: boxer, packer |
bagging | (noun) coarse fabric used for bags or sacks | Synonyms: sacking |
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braggadocio | (noun) vain and empty boasting | Synonyms: bluster, rhodomontade, rodomontade |
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braggart | (noun) a very boastful and talkative person | Synonyms: blowhard, boaster, bragger, line-shooter, vaunter |
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bragger | (noun) a very boastful and talkative person | Synonyms: blowhard, boaster, braggart, line-shooter, vaunter |
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bragging | (noun) an instance of boastful talk | Synonyms: brag, crow, crowing, gasconade, line-shooting, vaporing |
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carpetbagger | (noun) an outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously | - |
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dagga | (noun) relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco | Synonyms: Cape dagga, Leonotis leonurus, red dagga, wilde dagga |
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dagger | (noun) a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing | Synonyms: sticker |
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(noun) a character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used | Synonyms: obelisk |
daggerboard | (noun) a removable centerboard on a small sailboat that can be lowered into the water to serve as a keel | - |
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dragger | (noun) a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish | Synonyms: trawler |
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(noun) someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something | Synonyms: puller, tugger |
exaggeration | (noun) the act of making something more noticeable than usual | - |
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(noun) making to seem more important than it really is | Synonyms: magnification, overstatement |
(noun) extravagant exaggeration | Synonyms: hyperbole |
faggot | (noun) a bundle of sticks and branches bound together | Synonyms: fagot |
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(noun) offensive term for a homosexual man | Synonyms: fag, fagot, fairy, nance, pansy, poof, poove, pouf, queen, queer |
faggoting | (noun) embroidery in which groups of parallel threads are tied together with fagot stitches | Synonyms: fagoting |
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filaggrin | (noun) the main protein of the keratohyalin granules | - |
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flagging | (noun) a walk of flagstones | - |
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(noun) flagstones collectively | - |
gaggle | (noun) a flock of geese | - |
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haemagglutination | (noun) agglutination of red blood cells | Synonyms: hemagglutination |
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haggis | (noun) made of sheep's or calf's viscera minced with oatmeal and suet and onions and boiled in the animal's stomach | - |
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haggle | (noun) an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) | Synonyms: haggling, wrangle, wrangling |
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haggler | (noun) an intense bargainer | - |
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haggling | (noun) an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) | Synonyms: haggle, wrangle, wrangling |
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hemagglutination | (noun) agglutination of red blood cells | Synonyms: haemagglutination |
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isoagglutination | (noun) agglutination of an agglutinogen of one individual by a serum from another individual of the same species | - |
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isoagglutinin | (noun) an antibody produced by one individual that causes agglutination of red blood cells in other individuals of the same species | - |
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isoagglutinogen | (noun) an antigen capable of causing the production of (or reacting with) an isoagglutinin | - |
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jaggary | (noun) unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap | Synonyms: jaggery, jagghery |
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jaggedness | (noun) something irregular like a bump or crack in a smooth surface | - |
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jaggery | (noun) unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap | Synonyms: jaggary, jagghery |
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jagghery | (noun) unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap | Synonyms: jaggary, jaggery |
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laggard | (noun) someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | Synonyms: dawdler, drone, lagger, poke, trailer |
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lagger | (noun) someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | Synonyms: dawdler, drone, laggard, poke, trailer |
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lagging | (noun) insulation used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat | - |
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maggot | (noun) the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter | - |
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nagger | (noun) someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault | Synonyms: common scold, nag, scold, scolder |
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nonaggression | (noun) a policy of not initiating hostilities | - |
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quagga | (noun) mammal of South Africa that resembled a zebra; extinct since late 19th century | Synonyms: Equus quagga |
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raggedness | (noun) shabbiness by virtue of being in rags | - |
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(noun) a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven | Synonyms: roughness |
sandbagger | (noun) someone who deceives you about his true nature or intent in order to take advantage of you | - |
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shagginess | (noun) roughness of nap produced by long woolly hairs | - |
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(noun) unkemptness of hair | - |
shaggymane | (noun) common edible mushroom having an elongated shaggy white cap and black spores | Synonyms: Coprinus comatus, shaggy cap, shaggymane mushroom |
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stagger | (noun) an unsteady uneven gait | Synonyms: lurch, stumble |
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staggerbush | (noun) deciduous shrub of coastal plain of the eastern United States having nodding pinkish-white flowers; poisonous to stock | Synonyms: Lyonia mariana, stagger bush |
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staggerer | (noun) someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall | Synonyms: reeler, totterer |
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staggers | (noun) a disease of the central nervous system affecting especially horses and cattle; characterized by an unsteady swaying gait and frequent falling | Synonyms: blind staggers |
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straggle | (noun) a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons) | - |
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straggler | (noun) someone who strays or falls behind | Synonyms: strayer |
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swagger | (noun) a proud stiff pompous gait | Synonyms: prance, strut |
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(noun) an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work | Synonyms: swaggie, swagman |
swaggerer | (noun) someone who walks in an arrogant manner | - |
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swaggie | (noun) an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work | Synonyms: swagger, swagman |
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tagger | (noun) a computer program that attaches labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter | Synonyms: tagging program |
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(noun) someone who appends or joins one thing to another | - |
(noun) someone who assigns labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter | - |
waggery | (noun) a quaint and amusing jest | Synonyms: drollery |
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(noun) waggish behavior | Synonyms: waggishness |
waggishness | (noun) waggish behavior | Synonyms: waggery |
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waggle | (noun) causing to move repeatedly from side to side | Synonyms: shake, wag |
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waggon | (noun) any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor | Synonyms: wagon |
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(noun) a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat | Synonyms: beach waggon, beach wagon, estate car, station waggon, station wagon, wagon |
waggoner | (noun) the driver of a wagon | Synonyms: wagoner |
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waggonwright | (noun) a wagon maker | Synonyms: wagonwright, wainwright |
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zigzaggedness | (noun) The state or quality of being zigzagged or alternating directions sharply. | - |
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