beef | (noun) cattle that are reared for their meat | Synonyms: beef cattle |
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(noun) informal terms for objecting | Synonyms: bitch, gripe, kick, squawk |
(noun) meat from an adult domestic bovine | Synonyms: boeuf |
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 |
brief | (noun) a condensed written summary or abstract | - |
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(noun) a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case | Synonyms: legal brief |
chef | (noun) a professional cook | - |
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chief | (noun) a person who is in charge | Synonyms: head, top dog |
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(noun) a person who exercises control over workers | Synonyms: boss, foreman, gaffer, honcho |
(noun) the head of a tribe or clan | Synonyms: chieftain, headman, tribal chief |
clef | (noun) a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it | - |
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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 |
fief | (noun) a piece of land held under the feudal system | Synonyms: feoff |
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ganef | (noun) (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse) | Synonyms: ganof, gonif, goniff |
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grief | (noun) something that causes great unhappiness | Synonyms: sorrow |
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(noun) intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) | Synonyms: brokenheartedness, heartache, heartbreak |
handkerchief | (noun) a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory | Synonyms: hankey, hankie, hanky |
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kerchief | (noun) a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck | - |
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kief | (noun) A form of cannabis from Morocco and Algeria | - |
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mischief | (noun) reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others | Synonyms: devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan |
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(noun) the quality or nature of being harmful or evil | Synonyms: balefulness, maleficence |
neckerchief | (noun) a kerchief worn around the neck | - |
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reef | (noun) one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind | - |
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(noun) a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water | - |
ref | (noun) (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play | Synonyms: referee |
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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 |
thief | (noun) a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it | Synonyms: stealer |
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unbelief | (noun) a rejection of belief | Synonyms: disbelief |
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