alien | (noun) a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country | Synonyms: foreigner, noncitizen, outlander |
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(noun) anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found | Synonyms: stranger, unknown |
(noun) a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere | Synonyms: extraterrestrial, extraterrestrial being |
alienage | (noun) the quality of being alien | Synonyms: alienism |
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alienation | (noun) the action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly | - |
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(noun) (law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another | - |
(noun) the feeling of being alienated from other people | Synonyms: disaffection, estrangement |
(noun) separation resulting from hostility | Synonyms: estrangement |
alienator | (noun) an unpleasant person who causes friendly people to become indifferent or unfriendly or hostile | - |
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alienee | (noun) someone to whom the title of property is transferred | Synonyms: grantee |
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alienism | (noun) the quality of being alien | Synonyms: alienage |
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(noun) an obsolete term for the study and treatment of mental illness | - |
alienist | (noun) a psychiatrist and specialist in the legal aspects of mental illness | - |
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alienor | (noun) someone from whom the title of property is transferred | - |
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allies | (noun) an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy | - |
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applier | (noun) a device for applying a substance | Synonyms: applicator |
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(noun) a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission | Synonyms: applicant |
atelier | (noun) a studio especially for an artist or designer | Synonyms: artist's workroom |
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bandolier | (noun) a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers | Synonyms: bandoleer |
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belieber | (noun) A fan of Justin Bieber | - |
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belief | (noun) any cognitive content held as true | - |
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(noun) a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | Synonyms: feeling, impression, notion, opinion |
believability | (noun) the quality of being believable or trustworthy | Synonyms: credibility, credibleness |
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believer | (noun) a person who has religious faith | Synonyms: worshiper, worshipper |
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(noun) a supporter who accepts something as true | Synonyms: truster |
believing | (noun) the cognitive process that leads to convictions | - |
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capercaillie | (noun) large black Old World grouse | Synonyms: capercailzie, horse of the wood, Tetrao urogallus |
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cavalier | (noun) a gallant or courtly gentleman | Synonyms: chevalier |
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chandelier | (noun) branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling | Synonyms: pendant, pendent |
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chevalier | (noun) a gallant or courtly gentleman | Synonyms: cavalier |
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client | (noun) (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network | Synonyms: guest, node |
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(noun) a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer | - |
(noun) someone who pays for goods or services | Synonyms: customer |
clientage | (noun) relation of a client to a patron | - |
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clientele | (noun) customers collectively | Synonyms: business, patronage |
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collie | (noun) a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland | - |
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collier | (noun) someone who works in a coal mine | Synonyms: coal miner, pitman |
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colliery | (noun) a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it | Synonyms: pit |
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coolie | (noun) (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer | Synonyms: cooly |
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dallier | (noun) someone who wastes time | Synonyms: dilly-dallier, dillydallier, lounger, mope |
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dillydallier | (noun) someone who wastes time | Synonyms: dallier, dilly-dallier, lounger, mope |
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disbelief | (noun) doubt about the truth of something | Synonyms: incredulity, mental rejection, scepticism, skepticism |
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(noun) a rejection of belief | Synonyms: unbelief |
dissilience | (noun) the emergence of seeds as seed pods burst open when they are ripe | - |
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ebullience | (noun) overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval | Synonyms: enthusiasm, exuberance |
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emollient | (noun) toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin | Synonyms: cream, ointment |
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epauliere | (noun) armor plate that protects the shoulder | - |
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espalier | (noun) a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat | - |
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flier | (noun) an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution | Synonyms: bill, broadsheet, broadside, circular, flyer, handbill, throwaway |
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(noun) someone who travels by air | Synonyms: flyer |
(noun) someone who operates an aircraft | Synonyms: aeronaut, aviator, flyer |
flies | (noun) (theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains) | - |
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folie | (noun) (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness | Synonyms: disturbance, mental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder |
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follies | (noun) a revue with elaborate costuming | - |
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fusilier | (noun) (formerly) a British infantryman armed with a light flintlock musket | - |
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ghillie | (noun) a shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep | Synonyms: gillie |
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gillie | (noun) a shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep | Synonyms: ghillie |
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(noun) a young male attendant on a Scottish Highlander chief | - |
goalie | (noun) the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring | Synonyms: goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper |
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(noun) the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal | Synonyms: goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder |
gondolier | (noun) a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola | Synonyms: gondoliere |
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gondoliere | (noun) a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola | Synonyms: gondolier |
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haulier | (noun) a haulage contractor | Synonyms: hauler |
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highflier | (noun) a person of great ability and ambition | Synonyms: highflyer |
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hotelier | (noun) an owner or manager of hotels | Synonyms: hosteller, hotel manager, hotelkeeper, hotelman |
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inalienability | (noun) The condition of being incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another. | - |
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julienne | (noun) a vegetable cut into thin strips | Synonyms: julienne vegetable |
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(noun) a clear soup garnished with julienne vegetables | - |
kylie | (noun) an Australian boomerang; one side flat and the other convex | Synonyms: kiley |
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lavalier | (noun) jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck | Synonyms: lavaliere, lavalliere |
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lavaliere | (noun) jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck | Synonyms: lavalier, lavalliere |
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lavalliere | (noun) jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck | Synonyms: lavalier, lavaliere |
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lechatelierite | (noun) colorless glass made of almost pure silica | Synonyms: crystal, quartz, quartz glass, vitreous silica |
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lie | (noun) a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth | Synonyms: prevarication |
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(noun) position or manner in which something is situated | - |
liebfraumilch | (noun) a sweetened Rhenish wine (especially one from Hesse in western Germany) | - |
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lied | (noun) a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano | - |
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liege | (noun) a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord | Synonyms: feudatory, liege subject, liegeman, vassal |
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(noun) a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service | Synonyms: liege lord |
liegeman | (noun) a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord | Synonyms: feudatory, liege, liege subject, vassal |
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lien | (noun) the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged | - |
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(noun) a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses | Synonyms: spleen |
lieu | (noun) the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another | Synonyms: place, position, stead |
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lieutenancy | (noun) the position of a lieutenant | - |
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lieutenant | (noun) an officer in a police force | Synonyms: police lieutenant |
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(noun) a commissioned military officer | - |
(noun) an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent | Synonyms: deputy |
(noun) an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade | - |
manglietia | (noun) a genus of flowering tree of the family Magnoliaceae found from Malay to southern China | Synonyms: genus Manglietia |
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mealie | (noun) an ear of corn | - |
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milieu | (noun) the environmental condition | Synonyms: surroundings |
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milliequivalent | (noun) one-thousandth of an equivalent | Synonyms: meq |
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misbeliever | (noun) a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church | Synonyms: heretic, religious outcast |
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mollie | (noun) popular aquarium fish | Synonyms: molly |
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muliebrity | (noun) the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women | Synonyms: femininity |
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(noun) the state of being an adult woman | Synonyms: womanhood |
multiplier | (noun) the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied | Synonyms: multiplier factor |
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nonbeliever | (noun) someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity) | - |
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oubliette | (noun) a dungeon with the only entrance or exit being a trap door in the ceiling | - |
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outlier | (noun) an extreme deviation from the mean | - |
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(noun) a person who lives away from his place of work | - |
plier | (noun) someone who plies a trade | Synonyms: plyer |
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pliers | (noun) a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws | Synonyms: pair of pliers, plyers |
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purlieu | (noun) an outer adjacent area of any place | Synonyms: environs |
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relief | (noun) aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped | - |
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(noun) the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Synonyms: alleviation, easement, easing |
(noun) assistance in time of difficulty | Synonyms: ministration, succor, succour |
(noun) the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged | - |
(noun) sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background | Synonyms: embossment, relievo, rilievo, sculptural relief |
(noun) a change for the better | Synonyms: easing, moderation |
(noun) the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced | Synonyms: alleviation, assuagement |
(noun) someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | Synonyms: backup, backup man, fill-in, reliever, stand-in, substitute |
(noun) (law) redress awarded by a court | - |
(noun) the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) | Synonyms: ease |
(noun) a pause for relaxation | Synonyms: respite, rest, rest period |
reliever | (noun) a pitcher who does not start the game | Synonyms: fireman, relief pitcher |
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(noun) someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | Synonyms: backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, stand-in, substitute |
(noun) a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies | Synonyms: allayer, comforter |
relievo | (noun) sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background | Synonyms: embossment, relief, rilievo, sculptural relief |
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resilience | (noun) the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit | Synonyms: resiliency |
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(noun) an occurrence of rebounding or springing back | Synonyms: resiliency |
resiliency | (noun) the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit | Synonyms: resilience |
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(noun) an occurrence of rebounding or springing back | Synonyms: resilience |
rilievo | (noun) sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background | Synonyms: embossment, relief, relievo, sculptural relief |
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salience | (noun) the state of being salient | Synonyms: saliency, strikingness |
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saliency | (noun) the state of being salient | Synonyms: salience, strikingness |
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salient | (noun) (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy | - |
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salientian | (noun) any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species | Synonyms: anuran, batrachian, frog, toad, toad frog |
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sommelier | (noun) a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant | Synonyms: wine steward, wine waiter |
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stoolie | (noun) someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police | Synonyms: canary, fink, sneak, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stool pigeon, stoolpigeon |
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sublieutenant | (noun) an officer ranking next below a lieutenant | - |
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supplier | (noun) someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity | Synonyms: provider |
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unbelief | (noun) a rejection of belief | Synonyms: disbelief |
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willies | (noun) feelings of uneasiness | - |
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