| abjection | (noun) a low or downcast state | Synonyms: abasement, degradation |
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| adjective | (noun) a word that expresses an attribute of something | - |
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| (noun) the word class that qualifies nouns | - |
| autoinjector | (noun) a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid | - |
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| bubblejet | (noun) a kind of ink-jet printer | Synonyms: bubble-jet printer, bubble jet printer |
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| conjecture | (noun) a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) | Synonyms: speculation |
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| (noun) reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence | - |
| (noun) a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence | Synonyms: guess, hypothesis, speculation, supposition, surmisal, surmise |
| counterproject | (noun) a project, scheme, or proposal brought forward in opposition to another, as in the negotiation of a treaty. | - |
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| dejectedness | (noun) a feeling of low spirits | Synonyms: dispiritedness, downheartedness, low-spiritedness, lowness |
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| dejection | (noun) a state of melancholy depression | - |
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| (noun) solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels | Synonyms: BM, faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, ordure, stool |
| dejeuner | (noun) a midday meal | Synonyms: lunch, luncheon, tiffin |
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| ejection | (noun) the act of forcing out someone or something | Synonyms: exclusion, expulsion, riddance |
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| (noun) the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting | Synonyms: expulsion, forcing out, projection |
| ejective | (noun) a type of consonant in some languages, e.g., Hausa, produced by sudden release of pressure from the glottis. | Synonyms: ejective consonant |
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| ejector | (noun) a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing | Synonyms: cartridge ejector |
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| (noun) An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump. | Synonyms: eductor-jet pump, injector, steam ejector, steam injector, thermocompressor |
| (noun) a person who ousts or supplants someone else | Synonyms: ouster |
| fanjet | (noun) a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust | Synonyms: fan-jet, fanjet engine, turbofan, turbofan engine, turbojet, turbojet engine |
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| (noun) an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine | Synonyms: fan-jet, turbofan, turbojet |
| injectant | (noun) any solution that is injected (as into the skin) | Synonyms: injection |
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| injection | (noun) the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure | - |
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| (noun) the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe | Synonyms: shot |
| (noun) any solution that is injected (as into the skin) | Synonyms: injectant |
| injectiveness | (noun) (mathematics) The state or quality of relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range) is associated with at most one element of the preimage (or domain). | - |
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| injector | (noun) a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.) | - |
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| (noun) An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump. | Synonyms: eductor-jet pump, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, thermocompressor |
| interjection | (noun) the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts | Synonyms: interpellation, interpolation, interposition |
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| (noun) an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion | Synonyms: ejaculation |
| introject | (noun) (psychoanalysis) parental figures (and their values) that you introjected as a child; the voice of conscience is usually a parent's voice internalized | - |
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| introjection | (noun) (psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values; leads to the formation of the superego | - |
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| (noun) (psychology) unconscious internalization of aspects of the world (especially aspects of persons) within the self in such a way that the internalized representation takes over the psychological functions of the external objects | - |
| jealousy | (noun) zealous vigilance | - |
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| (noun) a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival) | Synonyms: green-eyed monster |
| jean | (noun) a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric | Synonyms: denim, dungaree |
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| jeans | (noun) (used in the plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear | Synonyms: blue jeans, denim |
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| jeep | (noun) a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain | Synonyms: landrover |
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| jeer | (noun) showing your contempt by derision | Synonyms: jeering, mockery, scoff, scoffing |
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| jeerer | (noun) someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision | Synonyms: flouter, mocker, scoffer |
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| jeering | (noun) showing your contempt by derision | Synonyms: jeer, mockery, scoff, scoffing |
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| jehad | (noun) a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal | Synonyms: jihad |
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| jejuneness | (noun) the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated | Synonyms: jejunity, tameness, vapidity, vapidness |
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| (noun) quality of inadequate nutritive value | Synonyms: jejunity |
| (noun) lacking and evidencing lack of experience of life | Synonyms: callowness, juvenility |
| jejunitis | (noun) inflammation of the jejunum of the small intestine | - |
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| jejunity | (noun) the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated | Synonyms: jejuneness, tameness, vapidity, vapidness |
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| (noun) quality of inadequate nutritive value | Synonyms: jejuneness |
| jejunoileitis | (noun) inflammation of the jejunum and the ileum of the small intestine | - |
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| jejunostomy | (noun) surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding | - |
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| jejunum | (noun) the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum | - |
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| jellaba | (noun) a loose cloak with a hood; worn in the Middle East and northern Africa | - |
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| jello | (noun) fruit-flavored dessert (trade mark Jell-O) made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder | Synonyms: Jell-O |
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| jelly | (noun) a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit | - |
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| (noun) an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods | Synonyms: gelatin |
| (noun) any substance having the consistency of jelly or gelatin | - |
| jellyfish | (noun) any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans | - |
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| (noun) large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles | Synonyms: man-of-war, Portuguese man-of-war |
| jellyleaf | (noun) herb widely distributed in tropics and subtropics used for forage and medicinally as a demulcent and having a fine soft bast stronger than jute; sometimes an aggressive weed | Synonyms: Queensland hemp, Sida rhombifolia |
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| jellyroll | (noun) thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and then rolled up to make a cylindrical cake | Synonyms: Swiss roll |
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| jemmy | (noun) a short crowbar | Synonyms: jimmy |
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| jennet | (noun) female donkey | Synonyms: jenny, jenny ass |
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| jenny | (noun) female donkey | Synonyms: jennet, jenny ass |
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| jeopardy | (noun) a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune | Synonyms: endangerment, hazard, peril, risk |
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| jerboa | (noun) mouselike jumping rodent | - |
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| jeremiad | (noun) a long and mournful complaint | - |
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| jerk | (noun) an abrupt spasmodic movement | Synonyms: jerking, jolt, saccade |
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| (noun) a sudden abrupt pull | Synonyms: tug |
| (noun) raising a weight from shoulder height to above the head by straightening the arms | - |
| (noun) meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun | Synonyms: jerked meat, jerky |
| (noun) a dull stupid fatuous person | Synonyms: dork |
| (noun) (mechanics) the rate of change of acceleration | - |
| jerker | (noun) someone who gives a strong sudden pull | Synonyms: yanker |
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| jerkin | (noun) a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times | - |
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| jerkiness | (noun) the quality of being spasmodic and irregular | Synonyms: fitfulness |
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| jerking | (noun) an abrupt spasmodic movement | Synonyms: jerk, jolt, saccade |
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| jerky | (noun) meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun | Synonyms: jerk, jerked meat |
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| jeroboam | (noun) a large wine bottle (holds 4/5 of a gallon) | Synonyms: double-magnum |
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| jersey | (noun) a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric | - |
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| (noun) a close-fitting pullover shirt | Synonyms: T-shirt, tee shirt |
| jessamine | (noun) a climbing deciduous shrub with fragrant white or yellow or red flowers used in perfume and to flavor tea | Synonyms: common jasmine, Jasminum officinale, true jasmine |
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| jest | (noun) activity characterized by good humor | Synonyms: jocularity, joke |
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| (noun) a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter | Synonyms: gag, jape, joke, laugh |
| jester | (noun) a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages | Synonyms: fool, motley fool |
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| jet | (noun) an airplane powered by one or more jet engines | Synonyms: jet-propelled plane, jet plane |
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| (noun) an artificially produced flow of water | Synonyms: fountain |
| (noun) street names for ketamine | Synonyms: cat valium, green, honey oil, K, special K, super acid, super C |
| (noun) the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) | Synonyms: spirt, spurt, squirt |
| (noun) atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward | Synonyms: blue jet, reverse lightning |
| (noun) a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation | - |
| jetliner | (noun) a large jet plane that carries passengers | - |
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| jetsam | (noun) the floating wreckage of a ship | Synonyms: flotsam |
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| (noun) the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm | - |
| jetty | (noun) a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away | Synonyms: breakwater, bulwark, groin, groyne, mole, seawall |
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| jewel | (noun) a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry | Synonyms: gem, precious stone |
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| (noun) a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry | Synonyms: gem |
| jeweler | (noun) someone in the business of selling jewelry | Synonyms: jeweller |
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| (noun) someone who makes jewelry | Synonyms: jeweller, jewelry maker |
| jeweller | (noun) someone in the business of selling jewelry | Synonyms: jeweler |
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| (noun) someone who makes jewelry | Synonyms: jeweler, jewelry maker |
| jewellery | (noun) an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) | Synonyms: jewelry |
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| jewelry | (noun) an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) | Synonyms: jewellery |
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| jewelweed | (noun) North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil | Synonyms: celandine, Impatiens capensis, lady's earrings, orange balsam, touch-me-not |
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| jewfish | (noun) large dark grouper with a thick head and rough scales | Synonyms: Mycteroperca bonaci |
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| (noun) large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre | Synonyms: mulloway, Sciaena antarctica |
| jezebel | (noun) a shameless impudent scheming woman | - |
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| jumbojet | (noun) a very large jet plane | Synonyms: jumbo jet |
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| kopje | (noun) a small hill rising up from the African veld | Synonyms: koppie |
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| majesty | (noun) impressiveness in scale or proportion | Synonyms: loftiness, stateliness |
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| munjeet | (noun) perennial East Indian creeping or climbing herb used for dye in the orient | Synonyms: Indian madder, Rubia cordifolia |
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| object | (noun) a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Synonyms: physical object |
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| (noun) the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) | Synonyms: aim, objective, target |
| (noun) the focus of cognitions or feelings | - |
| (noun) (computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer | - |
| (noun) (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon | - |
| objectification | (noun) the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing | - |
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| (noun) a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle | - |
| objection | (noun) (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality | - |
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| (noun) the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent | Synonyms: dissent, protest |
| (noun) the speech act of objecting | - |
| (noun) the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest | Synonyms: expostulation, remonstrance, remonstration |
| objectionableness | (noun) the quality of being hateful | Synonyms: hatefulness, obnoxiousness |
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| objective | (noun) the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed | Synonyms: object glass, object lens, objective lens |
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| (noun) the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) | Synonyms: aim, object, target |
| objectiveness | (noun) judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices | Synonyms: objectivity |
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| objectivity | (noun) judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices | Synonyms: objectiveness |
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| objectivization | (noun) the act or process of making or becoming objective. | - |
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| objector | (noun) a person who dissents from some established policy | Synonyms: contestant, dissenter, dissident, protester |
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| project | (noun) any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted | Synonyms: labor, labour, task, undertaking |
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| (noun) a planned undertaking | Synonyms: projection |
| projectile | (noun) a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled | Synonyms: missile |
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| (noun) any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine | Synonyms: rocket |
| projection | (noun) the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting | Synonyms: ejection, expulsion, forcing out |
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| (noun) the act of projecting out from something | Synonyms: jut, jutting, protrusion |
| (noun) any structure that branches out from a central support | - |
| (noun) the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction | - |
| (noun) a planned undertaking | Synonyms: project |
| (noun) a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations | - |
| (noun) the projection of an image from a film onto a screen | - |
| (noun) the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality | Synonyms: acoustic projection, sound projection |
| (noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else | - |
| (noun) any solid convex shape that juts out from something | - |
| projectionist | (noun) the person who operates the projector in a movie house | - |
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| projector | (noun) an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen | - |
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| (noun) an optical device for projecting a beam of light | - |
| propjet | (noun) an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine | Synonyms: turbo-propeller plane, turboprop |
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| ramjet | (noun) a simple type of jet engine; must be launched at high speed | Synonyms: atherodyde, athodyd, flying drainpipe, ramjet engine |
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| reject | (noun) the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality | Synonyms: cull |
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| rejection | (noun) the act of rejecting something | - |
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| (noun) the speech act of rejecting | - |
| (noun) (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign | - |
| (noun) the state of being rejected | - |
| serjeant | (noun) an English barrister of the highest rank | Synonyms: sergeant-at-law, sergeant, serjeant-at-law |
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| subject | (noun) something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation | Synonyms: content, depicted object |
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| (noun) a branch of knowledge | Synonyms: bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject area, subject field |
| (noun) some situation or event that is thought about | Synonyms: issue, matter, topic |
| (noun) the subject matter of a conversation or discussion | Synonyms: theme, topic |
| (noun) (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated | - |
| (noun) (logic) the first term of a proposition | - |
| (noun) a person who owes allegiance to that nation | Synonyms: national |
| (noun) a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation | Synonyms: case, guinea pig |
| subjection | (noun) the act of conquering | Synonyms: conquering, conquest, subjugation |
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| (noun) forced submission to control by others | Synonyms: subjugation |
| subjectiveness | (noun) judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts | Synonyms: subjectivity |
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| subjectivism | (noun) the quality of being subjective | - |
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| (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge and value are dependent on and limited by your subjective experience | - |
| subjectivist | (noun) a person who subscribes to subjectivism | - |
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| subjectivity | (noun) judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts | Synonyms: subjectiveness |
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| surjection | (noun) a mathematical function that is an onto mapping. | Synonyms: onto function, surjective function |
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| tearjerker | (noun) an excessively sentimental narrative | - |
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