agerasia | (noun) youthful appearance in an old person | - |
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ageratum | (noun) any plant of the genus Ageratum having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers | - |
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(noun) rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium | Synonyms: Conoclinium coelestinum, Eupatorium coelestinum, mist-flower, mistflower |
arbitrager | (noun) someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential) | Synonyms: arb, arbitrageur |
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cager | (noun) an athlete who plays basketball | Synonyms: basketball player, basketeer |
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cottager | (noun) someone who lives in a cottage | Synonyms: cottage dweller |
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disparager | (noun) one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Synonyms: depreciator, detractor, knocker |
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dowager | (noun) a widow holding property received from her deceased husband | - |
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eager | (adjective) having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy | - |
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(noun) a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) | Synonyms: aegir, bore, eagre, tidal bore |
eagerly | (adverb) with eagerness; in an eager manner | Synonyms: thirstily |
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eagerness | (noun) prompt willingness | Synonyms: forwardness, readiness, zeal |
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(noun) a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something | Synonyms: avidity, avidness, keenness |
etagere | (noun) a piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments | - |
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forager | (noun) someone who hunts for food and provisions | - |
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imagery | (noun) the ability to form mental images of things or events | Synonyms: imagination, imaging, mental imagery |
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laager | (noun) a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons | Synonyms: lager |
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lager | (noun) a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons | Synonyms: laager |
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(noun) a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September | Synonyms: lager beer |
lagerphone | (noun) an Australian percussion instrument used for playing bush music; a long stick with bottle caps nailed loosely to it; played by hitting it with a stick or banging it on the ground | - |
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manager | (noun) someone who controls resources and expenditures | Synonyms: director, managing director |
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(noun) (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | Synonyms: coach, handler |
manageress | (noun) a woman manager | - |
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managerial | (adjective) of or relating to the function or responsibility or activity of management | - |
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managerially | (adverb) in a managerial manner | - |
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managership | (noun) the position of manager | - |
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massager | (noun) someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation | - |
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meager | (adjective) deficient in amount or quality or extent | Synonyms: meagerly, meagre, scrimpy, stingy |
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meagerly | (adjective) deficient in amount or quality or extent | Synonyms: meager, meagre, scrimpy, stingy |
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(adverb) to a meager degree or in a meager manner | Synonyms: meagrely, slenderly, sparingly |
meagerness | (noun) the quality of being meager | Synonyms: exiguity, leanness, meagreness, poorness, scantiness, scantness |
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menagerie | (noun) the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition | Synonyms: zoo, zoological garden |
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(noun) a collection of live animals for study or display | - |
mortgager | (noun) the person who gives a mortgage in return for money to be repaid | Synonyms: mortgagor |
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onager | (noun) Asiatic wild ass | Synonyms: Equus hemionus |
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(noun) small catapult used by the Romans | - |
overeager | (adjective) excessively eager | - |
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pager | (noun) an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged | Synonyms: beeper |
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pillager | (noun) someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) | Synonyms: despoiler, freebooter, looter, plunderer, raider, spoiler |
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preteenager | (noun) a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age) | Synonyms: preteen |
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salvager | (noun) someone who salvages | Synonyms: salvor |
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savagery | (noun) a brutal barbarous savage act | Synonyms: barbarism, barbarity, brutality |
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(noun) the trait of extreme cruelty | Synonyms: brutality, ferociousness, viciousness |
(noun) the property of being untamed and ferocious | Synonyms: savageness |
stager | (noun) someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed | Synonyms: stage manager |
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(noun) an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service | Synonyms: old-timer, old hand, old stager, oldtimer, veteran, warhorse |
tanager | (noun) any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males | - |
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teenager | (noun) a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity | Synonyms: adolescent, stripling, teen |
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uneager | (adjective) lacking interest or spirit or animation | - |
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upstager | (noun) a selfish actor who upstages the other actors | - |
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villager | (noun) one who has lived in a village most of their life | - |
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vintager | (noun) a person who harvests grapes for making wine | - |
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voyager | (noun) a traveler to a distant land (especially one who travels by sea) | - |
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wager | (noun) the act of gambling | Synonyms: bet |
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(noun) the money risked on a gamble | Synonyms: bet, stake, stakes |
(verb) maintain with or as if with a bet | Synonyms: bet |
(verb) stake on the outcome of an issue | Synonyms: bet, play |
wagerer | (noun) someone who bets | Synonyms: better, bettor, punter |
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