acrimony | (noun) a rough and bitter manner | Synonyms: acerbity, bitterness, jaundice, tartness, thorniness |
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agrimonia | (noun) a plant of the genus Agrimonia having spikelike clusters of small yellow flowers | Synonyms: agrimony |
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agrimony | (noun) a plant of the genus Agrimonia having spikelike clusters of small yellow flowers | Synonyms: agrimonia |
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alimony | (noun) court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated | Synonyms: maintenance |
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animosity | (noun) a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility | Synonyms: animus, bad blood |
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antimony | (noun) a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite | Synonyms: atomic number 51, Sb |
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bimonthly | (noun) a periodical that is published twice a month or every two months (either 24 or 6 issues per year) | - |
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centesimo | (noun) a fractional monetary unit of several countries: Panama and Italy and Uruguay and Chile | - |
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centimo | (noun) a fractional monetary unit of Venezuela and Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea and Paraguay and Spain | - |
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cherimolla | (noun) large tropical fruit with leathery skin and soft pulp; related to custard apples | Synonyms: cherimoya |
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cherimoya | (noun) large tropical fruit with leathery skin and soft pulp; related to custard apples | Synonyms: cherimolla |
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(noun) small tropical American tree bearing round or oblong fruit | Synonyms: Annona cherimola, cherimoya tree |
daimon | (noun) an evil supernatural being | Synonyms: daemon, demon, devil, fiend |
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demimondaine | (noun) a female prostitute | - |
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demimonde | (noun) a class of woman not considered respectable because of indiscreet or promiscuous behavior | - |
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dimorphism | (noun) (biology) the existence of two forms of individual within the same animal species (independent of sex differences) | - |
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(noun) (chemistry) the property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms | - |
dimout | (noun) darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft) | Synonyms: blackout, brownout |
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eudaimonia | (noun) a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | Synonyms: eudaemonia, upbeat, welfare, well-being, wellbeing |
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fortissimo | (noun) a musical composition or musical passage to be performed very loudly | - |
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generalissimo | (noun) the officer who holds the supreme command | Synonyms: commander-in-chief, commander in chief |
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grimoire | (noun) a manual of black magic (for invoking spirits and demons) | - |
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hemimorphite | (noun) a white mineral; a common ore of zinc | Synonyms: calamine |
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kimono | (noun) a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese | - |
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limo | (noun) large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur | Synonyms: limousine |
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limonene | (noun) a liquid terpene with a lemon odor; found in lemons and oranges and other essential oils | - |
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limonite | (noun) a widely occurring iron oxide ore; a mixture of goethite and hematite and lepidocrocite | - |
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limousine | (noun) large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur | Synonyms: limo |
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magnanimousness | (noun) the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct | Synonyms: grandeur, nobility, nobleness |
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matrimony | (noun) the ceremony or sacrament of marriage | - |
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(noun) the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) | Synonyms: marriage, spousal relationship, union, wedlock |
mimosa | (noun) a mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice | Synonyms: buck's fizz |
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(noun) any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves | - |
(noun) evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers | Synonyms: Acacia dealbata, silver wattle |
palimony | (noun) support paid by one half of an unmarried partnership after the relationship ends | - |
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parsimoniousness | (noun) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily | Synonyms: parsimony, penny-pinching, thrift |
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(noun) extreme stinginess | Synonyms: closeness, meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, tightfistedness, tightness |
parsimony | (noun) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily | Synonyms: parsimoniousness, penny-pinching, thrift |
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(noun) extreme stinginess | Synonyms: closeness, meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimoniousness, tightfistedness, tightness |
patrimony | (noun) an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture) | Synonyms: birthright |
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(noun) a church endowment | - |
phimosis | (noun) an abnormal tightness of the foreskin preventing retraction over the glans | - |
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pianissimo | (noun) (music) low loudness | Synonyms: piano |
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pimozide | (noun) the most commonly used diphenylbutyl piperidine | - |
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primo | (noun) the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet) | - |
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primogenitor | (noun) an ancestor in the direct line | Synonyms: progenitor |
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primogeniture | (noun) right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son | - |
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primordiality | (noun) The quality of being first, earliest or original. | - |
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primordium | (noun) an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development | Synonyms: anlage |
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pusillanimousness | (noun) contemptible fearfulness | Synonyms: pusillanimity |
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sanctimoniousness | (noun) the quality of being hypocritically devout | Synonyms: sanctimony |
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sanctimony | (noun) the quality of being hypocritically devout | Synonyms: sanctimoniousness |
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semimonthly | (noun) a periodical that is published twice each month (or 24 issues per year) | - |
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simoleons | (noun) informal terms for money | Synonyms: boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, sugar, wampum |
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simony | (noun) traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments | Synonyms: barratry |
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simoom | (noun) a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa | Synonyms: samiel, simoon |
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simoon | (noun) a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa | Synonyms: samiel, simoom |
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testimonial | (noun) something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable | Synonyms: good word, recommendation |
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(noun) something given or done as an expression of esteem | Synonyms: tribute |
(noun) something that serves as evidence | Synonyms: testimony |
testimony | (noun) a solemn statement made under oath | - |
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(noun) an assertion offering firsthand authentication of a fact | - |
(noun) something that serves as evidence | Synonyms: testimonial |
timolol | (noun) a beta blocker (trade name Blocadren) administered after heart attacks | Synonyms: Blocadren |
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timorousness | (noun) fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities | Synonyms: timidity |
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(noun) fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions | Synonyms: timidity, timidness |
timothy | (noun) a grass grown for hay | - |
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(noun) grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United States and Europe for hay | Synonyms: herd's grass, Phleum pratense |