acrylic | (noun) a synthetic fabric made from polyacrylonitrile | - |
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(noun) used especially by artists | Synonyms: acrylic paint |
(noun) a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives | Synonyms: acrylate resin, acrylic resin |
(noun) polymerized from acrylonitrile | Synonyms: acrylic fiber |
alcoholic | (noun) a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | Synonyms: alky, boozer, dipsomaniac, lush, soaker, souse |
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brachycephalic | (noun) an adult with a short broad head | - |
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bucolic | (noun) a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life | Synonyms: eclogue, idyl, idyll |
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(noun) a country person | Synonyms: peasant, provincial |
colic | (noun) acute abdominal pain (especially in infants) | Synonyms: gripes, griping, intestinal colic |
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dolichocephalic | (noun) an adult with a long narrow head | - |
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frolic | (noun) gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement | Synonyms: caper, gambol, play, romp |
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garlic | (noun) aromatic bulb used as seasoning | Synonyms: ail |
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(noun) bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves | Synonyms: Allium sativum |
heterocyclic | (noun) a compound containing a heterocyclic ring | Synonyms: heterocycle, heterocyclic compound |
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italic | (noun) a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right | - |
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(noun) a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right | - |
melancholic | (noun) someone subject to melancholia | Synonyms: melancholiac |
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metallic | (noun) a yarn made partly or entirely of metal | - |
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(noun) a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal | - |
nontricyclic | (noun) a class of antidepressant drugs that are not tricyclic drugs and do not act by inhibiting MAO | Synonyms: nontricyclic antidepressant, nontricyclic antidepressant drug, nontricyclic drug |
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phenolic | (noun) a thermosetting resin | Synonyms: phenolic resin, phenoplast |
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public | (noun) people in general considered as a whole | Synonyms: populace, world |
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(noun) a body of people sharing some common interest | - |
relic | (noun) an antiquity that has survived from the distant past | - |
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(noun) something of sentimental value | Synonyms: keepsake, souvenir, token |
republic | (noun) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them | Synonyms: commonwealth, democracy |
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(noun) a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch | - |
shopaholic | (noun) a compulsive shopper | - |
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tricyclic | (noun) an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain | Synonyms: tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drug |
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workaholic | (noun) person with a compulsive need to work | - |
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