afterpains | (noun) pains felt by a woman after her baby is born; associated with contractions of the uterus | - |
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campaign | (noun) several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) | Synonyms: military campaign |
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(noun) an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) | Synonyms: hunting expedition, safari |
(noun) a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end | Synonyms: cause, crusade, drive, effort, movement |
(noun) a race between candidates for elective office | Synonyms: political campaign, run |
campaigner | (noun) a politician who is running for public office | Synonyms: candidate, nominee |
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campaigning | (noun) the campaign of a candidate to be elected | Synonyms: candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign |
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champaign | (noun) extensive tract of level open land | Synonyms: field, plain |
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copaiba | (noun) an oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments | Synonyms: balsam capivi, copaiba balsam |
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despair | (noun) the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well | - |
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(noun) a state in which all hope is lost or absent | Synonyms: desperation |
disrepair | (noun) in need of repairs; in need of repair | - |
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fingerpaint | (noun) paint that has the consistency of jelly | Synonyms: finger paint |
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greasepaint | (noun) a greasy substance used as makeup by actors | - |
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housepaint | (noun) paint used to cover the exterior woodwork of a house | Synonyms: house paint |
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impairer | (noun) an agent that impairs | - |
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impairment | (noun) damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality | - |
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(noun) the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine) | Synonyms: constipation, deadening, stultification |
(noun) the occurrence of a change for the worse | Synonyms: damage, harm |
(noun) the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness | Synonyms: disability, disablement, handicap |
(noun) a symptom of reduced quality or strength | Synonyms: deterioration |
paigle | (noun) early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers | Synonyms: cowslip, Primula veris |
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(noun) Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel | Synonyms: oxlip, Primula elatior |
pail | (noun) a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top | Synonyms: bucket |
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(noun) the quantity contained in a pail | Synonyms: pailful |
pailful | (noun) the quantity contained in a pail | Synonyms: pail |
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paillasse | (noun) mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust | Synonyms: palliasse |
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pain | (noun) a somatic sensation of acute discomfort | Synonyms: pain sensation, painful sensation |
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(noun) something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness | Synonyms: annoyance, bother, botheration, infliction, nuisance, pain in the ass, pain in the neck |
(noun) emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid | Synonyms: painfulness |
(noun) a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder | Synonyms: hurting |
painfulness | (noun) the quality of being painful | Synonyms: distressingness |
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(noun) emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid | Synonyms: pain |
painkiller | (noun) a medicine used to relieve pain | Synonyms: analgesic, anodyne, pain pill |
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painlessness | (noun) The quality of being free from pain, without pain or trouble. | - |
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(noun) Ease; lack of difficulty. | - |
pains | (noun) an effortful attempt to attain a goal | Synonyms: nisus, strain, striving |
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painstakingness | (noun) the trait of being painstaking and careful | Synonyms: conscientiousness |
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paint | (noun) a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating | Synonyms: pigment |
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(noun) makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks | Synonyms: blush, blusher, rouge |
(noun) (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court | Synonyms: key |
paintball | (noun) a game that simulates military combat; players on one team try to eliminate players on the opposing team by shooting capsules of paint at them | - |
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(noun) a capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball | - |
paintbox | (noun) a box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint | - |
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paintbrush | (noun) a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint) | - |
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painter | (noun) large American feline resembling a lion | Synonyms: catamount, cougar, Felis concolor, mountain lion, panther, puma |
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(noun) a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up (as when docking or towing) | - |
(noun) an artist who paints | - |
(noun) a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint | - |
painting | (noun) creating a picture with paints | - |
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(noun) the occupation of a house painter | Synonyms: house painting |
(noun) the act of applying paint to a surface | - |
(noun) graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface | Synonyms: picture |
pair | (noun) two people considered as a unit | - |
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(noun) a set of two similar things considered as a unit | Synonyms: brace |
(noun) a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value | - |
(noun) two items of the same kind | Synonyms: brace, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, span, twain, twosome, yoke |
pairing | (noun) the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Synonyms: conjugation, coupling, mating, sexual union, union |
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(noun) the act of grouping things or people in pairs | - |
paisa | (noun) a fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan | - |
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paisley | (noun) a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes | - |
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papaia | (noun) tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit | Synonyms: Carica papaya, melon tree, papaya, papaya tree, pawpaw |
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papain | (noun) a proteolytic enzyme obtained from the unripe papaya; used as a meat tenderizer | - |
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repair | (noun) the act of putting something in working order again | Synonyms: fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation |
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(noun) a frequently visited place | Synonyms: hangout, haunt, resort, stamping ground |
(noun) a formal way of referring to the condition of something | - |
repairer | (noun) a skilled worker who mends or repairs things | Synonyms: fixer, mender |
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repairman | (noun) a skilled worker whose job is to repair things | Synonyms: maintenance man, service man |
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senpai | (noun) someone who is older or other superior to the speaker | - |
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speedpaint | (noun) Painting a picture in a very short amount of time | - |
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