bronco | (noun) an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang | Synonyms: bronc, broncho |
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broncobuster | (noun) a person who breaks horses | Synonyms: bronco buster, buster |
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bunco | (noun) a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property | Synonyms: bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, hustle, sting |
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buncombe | (noun) unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) | Synonyms: bunk, bunkum, guff, hogwash, rot |
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concoction | (noun) the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components | Synonyms: confection |
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(noun) the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose | - |
(noun) an occurrence of an unusual mixture | - |
(noun) any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients | Synonyms: intermixture, mixture |
concomitance | (noun) occurrence or existence together or in connection with one another | - |
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concomitant | (noun) an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another | Synonyms: accompaniment, attendant, co-occurrence |
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concord | (noun) agreement of opinions | Synonyms: concordance, harmony |
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(noun) the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations | Synonyms: agreement |
(noun) a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole | Synonyms: concordance, harmony |
concordance | (noun) an index of all main words in a book along with their immediate contexts | - |
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(noun) agreement of opinions | Synonyms: concord, harmony |
(noun) a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole | Synonyms: concord, harmony |
concordat | (noun) a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action | Synonyms: compact, covenant |
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concourse | (noun) a coming together of people | Synonyms: confluence |
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(noun) a wide hallway in a building where people can walk | - |
(noun) a large gathering of people | Synonyms: multitude, throng |
corncob | (noun) the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn | Synonyms: corn cob |
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encoding | (noun) the activity of converting data or information into code | Synonyms: encryption |
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encolure | (noun) the mane of a horse | - |
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encomium | (noun) a formal expression of praise | Synonyms: eulogy, paean, panegyric, pean |
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encompassment | (noun) including entirely | - |
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encopresis | (noun) involuntary defecation not attributable to physical defects or illness | - |
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encore | (noun) an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand | - |
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encounter | (noun) a minor short-term fight | Synonyms: brush, clash, skirmish |
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(noun) a casual meeting with a person or thing | Synonyms: coming upon |
(noun) a hostile disagreement face-to-face | Synonyms: confrontation, face-off, showdown |
(noun) a casual or unexpected convergence | Synonyms: meeting |
encouragement | (noun) the act of giving hope or support to someone | Synonyms: boost |
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(noun) the expression of approval and support | - |
(noun) the feeling of being encouraged | - |
flamenco | (noun) a style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies; vigorous and rhythmic with clapping and stamping of feet | Synonyms: gypsy dancing |
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(noun) guitar music composed for dancing the flamenco | - |
guncotton | (noun) a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives | Synonyms: cellulose nitrate, nitrocellulose, nitrocotton |
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hencoop | (noun) a farm building for housing poultry | Synonyms: chicken coop, coop, henhouse |
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histoincompatibility | (noun) incompatibility in which one person's tissue cannot be transplanted to another person | - |
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incognizance | (noun) a lack of knowledge or recognition | - |
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incoherence | (noun) nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible | Synonyms: incoherency, unintelligibility |
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(noun) lack of cohesion or clarity or organization | Synonyms: incoherency |
incoherency | (noun) nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible | Synonyms: incoherence, unintelligibility |
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(noun) lack of cohesion or clarity or organization | Synonyms: incoherence |
income | (noun) the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time | - |
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incoming | (noun) the act of entering | Synonyms: entering, entrance, entry, ingress |
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incommodiousness | (noun) an inconvenient discomfort | Synonyms: inconvenience |
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incommutability | (noun) the quality of being not interchangeable | - |
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incomparability | (noun) The quality of being so much better than another as to be beyond comparison. | - |
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(noun) The condition of not being able to be compared. | - |
incompatibility | (noun) the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination | - |
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(noun) the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time | Synonyms: inconsistency, mutual exclusiveness, repugnance |
(noun) (immunology) the degree to which the body's immune system will try to reject foreign material (as transfused blood or transplanted tissue) | - |
incompetence | (noun) lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications | Synonyms: incompetency |
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(noun) inability of a part or organ to function properly | - |
incompetency | (noun) lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications | Synonyms: incompetence |
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incompetent | (noun) someone who is not competent to take effective action | Synonyms: incompetent person |
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incompleteness | (noun) the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect | Synonyms: rawness |
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incomprehensibility | (noun) the quality of being incomprehensible | - |
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incomprehension | (noun) an inability to understand | - |
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incompressibility | (noun) the property of being incompressible | - |
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inconceivability | (noun) the state of being impossible to conceive | Synonyms: inconceivableness |
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inconceivableness | (noun) the state of being impossible to conceive | Synonyms: inconceivability |
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inconclusiveness | (noun) the quality of being inconclusive | - |
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incongruity | (noun) the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate | Synonyms: incongruousness |
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incongruousness | (noun) the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate | Synonyms: incongruity |
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inconsequence | (noun) having no important effects or influence | - |
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(noun) invalid or incorrect reasoning | Synonyms: illogic, illogicality, illogicalness |
inconsiderateness | (noun) the quality of failing to be considerate of others | Synonyms: inconsideration, thoughtlessness |
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inconsideration | (noun) the quality of failing to be considerate of others | Synonyms: inconsiderateness, thoughtlessness |
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inconsistency | (noun) the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts | - |
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(noun) the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time | Synonyms: incompatibility, mutual exclusiveness, repugnance |
inconspicuousness | (noun) the quality of being not easily seen | - |
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inconstancy | (noun) the quality of being changeable and variable | Synonyms: changefulness |
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(noun) unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous | Synonyms: faithlessness, falseness, fickleness |
incontinence | (noun) indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures | Synonyms: dissoluteness, self-gratification |
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(noun) involuntary urination or defecation | Synonyms: incontinency |
incontinency | (noun) involuntary urination or defecation | Synonyms: incontinence |
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incontrovertibility | (noun) the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about | Synonyms: incontrovertibleness, positiveness, positivity |
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incontrovertibleness | (noun) the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about | Synonyms: incontrovertibility, positiveness, positivity |
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inconvenience | (noun) the quality of not being useful or convenient | - |
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(noun) a difficulty that causes anxiety | Synonyms: troublesomeness, worriment |
(noun) an inconvenient discomfort | Synonyms: incommodiousness |
inconvertibility | (noun) the quality of not being exchangeable | - |
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incoordination | (noun) a lack of coordination of movements | - |
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incorporation | (noun) including by incorporating | - |
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(noun) consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one body | - |
(noun) learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself | Synonyms: internalisation, internalization |
incorporeality | (noun) the quality of not being physical; not consisting of matter | Synonyms: immateriality |
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incorrectness | (noun) the quality of not conforming to fact or truth | Synonyms: wrongness |
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(noun) lack of conformity to social expectations | - |
incorruptibility | (noun) the incapability of being corrupted | - |
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incorruption | (noun) characterized by integrity or probity | Synonyms: incorruptness |
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incorruptness | (noun) characterized by integrity or probity | Synonyms: incorruption |
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junco | (noun) small North American finch seen chiefly in winter | Synonyms: snowbird |
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lincomycin | (noun) antibiotic (trade name Lincocin) obtained from a streptomyces bacterium and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections | Synonyms: Lincocin |
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nincompoop | (noun) a stupid foolish person | Synonyms: ninny, poop |
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noncom | (noun) a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel | Synonyms: enlisted officer, noncommissioned officer |
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noncombatant | (noun) a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon) | - |
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noncompliance | (noun) the failure to obey | Synonyms: disobedience |
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noncompliant | (noun) a person who refuses to comply | Synonyms: balker, baulker |
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nonconductor | (noun) a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity | Synonyms: dielectric, insulator |
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nonconformance | (noun) failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior | Synonyms: nonconformity |
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(noun) a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs | Synonyms: nonconformism, nonconformity |
nonconformism | (noun) the practice of nonconformity | - |
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(noun) a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs | Synonyms: nonconformance, nonconformity |
nonconformist | (noun) someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct | Synonyms: recusant |
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nonconformity | (noun) failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior | Synonyms: nonconformance |
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(noun) unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values | - |
(noun) a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs | Synonyms: nonconformance, nonconformism |
(noun) lack of harmony or correspondence | - |
oncogene | (noun) a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells | Synonyms: transforming gene |
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oncologist | (noun) a specialist in oncology | - |
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oncology | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors | - |
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oncoming | (noun) the beginning or early stages | Synonyms: onset |
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pratincole | (noun) Old World shorebird with long pointed wings and short legs; closely related to the coursers | Synonyms: glareole |
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raincoat | (noun) a water-resistant coat | Synonyms: waterproof |
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rancor | (noun) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | Synonyms: bitterness, gall, rancour, resentment |
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rancour | (noun) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | Synonyms: bitterness, gall, rancor, resentment |
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syncopation | (noun) a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat | - |
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(noun) (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle') | Synonyms: syncope |
(noun) music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm | - |
syncopator | (noun) a musician who plays syncopated jazz music (usually in a dance band) | - |
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syncope | (noun) (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle') | Synonyms: syncopation |
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(noun) a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain | Synonyms: deliquium, faint, swoon |
turncoat | (noun) a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. | Synonyms: apostate, deserter, ratter, recreant, renegade |
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turncock | (noun) faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid | Synonyms: cock, stopcock |
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(noun) one employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off | - |
uncomfortableness | (noun) embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you | Synonyms: self-consciousness, uneasiness |
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(noun) the state of being tense and feeling pain | Synonyms: discomfort |
uncommonness | (noun) extraordinariness as a consequence of being rare and seldom encountered | - |
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(noun) extraordinariness as a consequence of being marked by an uncommon or superlative quality | - |
uncommunicativeness | (noun) the trait of being uncommunicative | - |
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uncompetitiveness | (noun) The quality of not being good enough to compete successfully with others. | - |
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unconcern | (noun) the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern | Synonyms: indifference, nonchalance |
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(noun) a feeling of lack of concern | - |
unconditionality | (noun) The quality or state of being absolute; of being without conditions, limitations, reservations or qualifications. | - |
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unconfessed | (noun) people who have not confessed | - |
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uncongeniality | (noun) a disposition not to be congenial | - |
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(noun) The quality of not being pleasing; of being disagreeable. | - |
unconnectedness | (noun) the lack of a connection between things | - |
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unconscientiousness | (noun) the quality of being willing to ignore the dictates of conscience | - |
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(noun) the trait of not being painstaking or careful | - |
unconscious | (noun) that part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware | Synonyms: unconscious mind |
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