chokedamp | (noun) the atmosphere in a mine following an explosion; high in carbon dioxide and incapable of supporting life | Synonyms: blackdamp |
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crookedness | (noun) having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles | - |
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(noun) the quality of being deceitful and underhanded | Synonyms: deviousness |
(noun) a tortuous and twisted shape or position | Synonyms: contortion, torsion, tortuosity, tortuousness |
dukedom | (noun) the domain controlled by a duke or duchess | Synonyms: duchy |
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(noun) the dignity or rank or position of a duke | - |
kedgeree | (noun) a dish of rice and hard-boiled eggs and cooked flaked fish | - |
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nakedness | (noun) characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive | Synonyms: openness |
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(noun) the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind | Synonyms: nudeness, nudity |
(noun) a bleak and desolate atmosphere | Synonyms: bareness, bleakness, desolation |
nakedwood | (noun) tree of extreme southern Florida and West Indies having thin scaly bark and aromatic fruits and seeds and yielding hard heavy close-grained zebrawood | Synonyms: Eugenia dicrana |
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(noun) any of several small to medium-sized trees of Florida and West Indies with thin scaly bark and heavy dark heartwood | - |
shakedown | (noun) extortion of money (as by blackmail) | - |
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(noun) a very thorough search of a person or a place | - |
(noun) initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state | - |
skedaddle | (noun) a hasty flight | - |
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takedown | (noun) a crushing remark | Synonyms: put-down, squelch, squelcher |
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(noun) (amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position | - |
wickedness | (noun) morally objectionable behavior | Synonyms: evil, immorality, iniquity |
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(noun) the quality of being wicked | Synonyms: nefariousness, ugliness, vileness |
(noun) estrangement from god | Synonyms: sin, sinfulness |
(noun) the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions | Synonyms: loathsomeness, lousiness, repulsiveness, sliminess, vileness |
(noun) absence of moral or spiritual values | Synonyms: dark, darkness |