dread | (noun) fearful expectation or anticipation | Synonyms: apprehension, apprehensiveness |
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dreadfulness | (noun) a quality of extreme unpleasantness | Synonyms: awfulness, horridness, terribleness |
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dreadlock | (noun) one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians | - |
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dreadnaught | (noun) battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber | Synonyms: dreadnought |
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dreadnought | (noun) battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber | Synonyms: dreadnaught |
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dream | (noun) a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep | Synonyms: dreaming |
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(noun) imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake | Synonyms: dreaming |
(noun) a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe) | Synonyms: pipe dream |
(noun) a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality | - |
(noun) a cherished desire | Synonyms: ambition, aspiration |
(noun) someone or something wonderful | - |
dreamer | (noun) a person who escapes into a world of fantasy | Synonyms: escapist, wishful thinker |
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(noun) someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations | Synonyms: idealist |
(noun) someone who is dreaming | - |
dreaminess | (noun) a relaxed comfortable feeling | Synonyms: languor |
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dreaming | (noun) a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep | Synonyms: dream |
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(noun) imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake | Synonyms: dream |
dreamland | (noun) a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination | Synonyms: dreamworld, never-never land |
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dreamworld | (noun) a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination | Synonyms: dreamland, never-never land |
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dreariness | (noun) extreme dullness; lacking spirit or interest | Synonyms: boringness, insipidity, insipidness |
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dreck | (noun) merchandise that is shoddy or inferior | Synonyms: schlock, shlock |
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dredge | (noun) a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed | - |
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dredger | (noun) a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging | - |
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dreg | (noun) a small amount of residue | - |
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dregs | (noun) sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid | Synonyms: settlings |
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drekkar | (noun) a Viking longship, described in historical sources as elegant and ornately decorated, and used by those who went raiding and plundering. | - |
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drenching | (noun) the act of making something completely wet | Synonyms: soaking, souse, sousing |
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dress | (noun) a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice | Synonyms: frock |
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(noun) clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion | Synonyms: attire, garb |
(noun) clothing in general | Synonyms: apparel, clothes, wearing apparel |
dressage | (noun) maneuvers of a horse in response to body signals by the rider | - |
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dresser | (noun) furniture with drawers for keeping clothes | Synonyms: bureau, chest, chest of drawers |
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(noun) a cabinet with shelves | - |
(noun) low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup | Synonyms: dressing table, toilet table, vanity |
(noun) a wardrobe assistant for an actor | Synonyms: actor's assistant |
(noun) a person who dresses in a particular way | - |
dressing | (noun) the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes | Synonyms: grooming |
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(noun) the act of applying a bandage | Synonyms: bandaging, binding |
(noun) processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather | - |
(noun) a cloth covering for a wound or sore | Synonyms: medical dressing |
(noun) making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure | Synonyms: fecundation, fertilisation, fertilization |
(noun) savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type | Synonyms: salad dressing |
(noun) a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables | Synonyms: stuffing |
dressmaker | (noun) a person who makes garments | Synonyms: garment-worker, garment worker, garmentmaker |
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dressmaking | (noun) the craft of making dresses | - |
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drey | (noun) the nest of a squirrel | - |
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