rainproof | (adjective) not permitting the passage of water | Synonyms: waterproof, waterproofed |
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rainstorm | (noun) a storm with rain | - |
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rainwater | (noun) drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds | Synonyms: rain |
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rainy | (adjective) (of weather) wet by periods of rain | Synonyms: showery |
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rattlebrained | (adjective) lacking sense or discretion | Synonyms: rattlepated, scatterbrained, scatty |
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refrain | (noun) the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers | Synonyms: chorus |
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(verb) choose not to consume | Synonyms: abstain, desist |
(verb) resist doing something | Synonyms: forbear |
regain | (verb) get or find back; recover the use of | Synonyms: find, recover, retrieve |
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(verb) come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost | Synonyms: find |
regaining | (noun) getting something back again | Synonyms: restitution, restoration, return |
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remain | (verb) stay the same; remain in a certain state | Synonyms: rest, stay |
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(verb) be in a certain place and not leave | Synonyms: persist, stay, stay put, stick, stick around |
(verb) continue in a place, position, or situation | Synonyms: continue, stay, stay on |
(verb) be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc. | - |
remainder | (noun) a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold | Synonyms: end, oddment, remnant |
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(noun) the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend | Synonyms: difference |
(noun) the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor | - |
(noun) something left after other parts have been taken away | Synonyms: balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest |
(verb) sell cheaply as remainders | - |
remaining | (adjective) not used up | Synonyms: left, left over, leftover, odd, unexpended |
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remains | (noun) the dead body of a human being | Synonyms: cadaver, clay, corpse, stiff |
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(noun) any object that is left unused or still extant | - |
(noun) a relic that has been excavated from the soil | Synonyms: archeological remains |
repaint | (verb) to apply another layer of paint | - |
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(verb) paint a particular subject again | - |
restrain | (verb) prevent the action or expression of | Synonyms: hold back, keep, keep back |
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(verb) to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement | Synonyms: confine, constrain, hold |
(verb) restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult | Synonyms: cumber, encumber |
(verb) prevent (someone or something) from doing something | - |
restrained | (adjective) under restraint | - |
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(adjective) prudent | Synonyms: guarded |
(adjective) marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes | Synonyms: moderate |
(adjective) cool and formal in manner | Synonyms: reticent, unemotional |
(adjective) not showy or obtrusive | Synonyms: quiet |
restrainer | (noun) a person who directs and restrains | Synonyms: controller |
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(noun) a chemical that is added to a photographic developer in order to retard development and reduce the amount of fog on a film | - |
restraint | (noun) the act of controlling by restraining someone or something | - |
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(noun) a device that retards something's motion | Synonyms: constraint |
(noun) discipline in personal and social activities | Synonyms: control |
(noun) lack of ornamentation | Synonyms: chasteness, simpleness, simplicity |
(noun) a rule or condition that limits freedom | - |
(noun) the state of being physically constrained | Synonyms: constraint |
retain | (verb) keep in one's mind | - |
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(verb) secure and keep for possible future use or application | Synonyms: hold, hold back, keep back |
(verb) allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature | Synonyms: continue, keep, keep on |
(verb) hold back within | - |
retained | (adjective) continued in your keeping or use or memory | Synonyms: maintained |
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retainer | (noun) a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment | - |
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(noun) a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) | Synonyms: servant |
(noun) a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone | Synonyms: consideration |
retrain | (verb) train again | - |
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(verb) teach new skills | - |
retraining | (noun) training for a new occupation | - |
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romaine | (noun) lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated head | Synonyms: cos, cos lettuce, romaine lettuce |
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sainfoin | (noun) Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods; naturalized in Britain and North America grasslands on calcareous soils; important forage crop and source of honey in Britain | Synonyms: esparcet, holy clover, Onobrychis viciaefolia, Onobrychis viciifolia, sanfoin |
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saint | (noun) person of exceptional holiness | Synonyms: angel, holy man, holy person |
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(noun) model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | Synonyms: apotheosis, ideal, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, paragon |
(noun) a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization | - |
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be a saint | Synonyms: canonise, canonize |
(verb) hold sacred | Synonyms: enshrine |
sainted | (adjective) marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly |
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sainthood | (noun) the status and dignity of a saint | - |
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(noun) saints collectively | - |
saintlike | (adjective) marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, beatific, sainted, saintly |
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saintliness | (noun) the quality of resembling a saint | - |
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saintly | (adjective) marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, beatific, sainted, saintlike |
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scatterbrain | (noun) a flighty and disorganized person | Synonyms: forgetful person |
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scatterbrained | (adjective) lacking sense or discretion | Synonyms: rattlebrained, rattlepated, scatty |
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(adjective) guided by whim and fancy | Synonyms: flighty, flyaway, head-in-the-clouds |
slain | (adjective) killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in "slain warriors" | - |
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(noun) people who have been slain (as in battle) | - |
speedpaint | (noun) Painting a picture in a very short amount of time | - |
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sprain | (noun) a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments | - |
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(verb) twist suddenly so as to sprain | Synonyms: rick, turn, twist, wrench, wrick |
stain | (noun) an act that brings discredit to the person who does it | Synonyms: blot, smear, smirch, spot |
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(noun) a soiled or discolored appearance | Synonyms: discoloration, discolouration |
(noun) a symbol of disgrace or infamy | Synonyms: brand, mark, stigma |
(noun) anything regarded as making something unclean | Synonyms: dirt, filth, grease, grime, grunge, soil |
(noun) (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible | - |
(verb) produce or leave stains | - |
(verb) color with a liquid dye or tint | - |
(verb) color for microscopic study | Synonyms: dye |
(verb) make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically | Synonyms: defile, maculate, sully, tarnish |
stainability | (noun) (cytology) the capacity of cells or cell parts to stain specifically with certain dyes | - |
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stainable | (adjective) capable of being stained (especially of cells and cell parts) | - |
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stained | (adjective) marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter | - |
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(adjective) having a coating of stain or varnish | Synonyms: varnished |
stainer | (noun) a worker who stains (wood or fabric) | - |
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staining | (noun) (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study | - |
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(noun) the act of spotting or staining something | Synonyms: maculation, spotting |
stainless | (adjective) (of reputation) free from blemishes | Synonyms: unstained, unsullied, untainted, untarnished |
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(noun) steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion | Synonyms: chromium steel, stainless steel |
strain | (noun) an effortful attempt to attain a goal | Synonyms: nisus, pains, striving |
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(noun) the act of singing | Synonyms: song |
(noun) an intense or violent exertion | Synonyms: straining |
(noun) the general meaning or substance of an utterance | Synonyms: tenor |
(noun) a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence | Synonyms: air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, tune |
(noun) a special variety of domesticated animals within a species | Synonyms: breed, stock |
(noun) (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups | Synonyms: form, var., variant |
(noun) (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces | - |
(noun) injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain | - |
(noun) (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress | Synonyms: mental strain, nervous strain |
(noun) difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension | Synonyms: stress |
(verb) cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | Synonyms: tense, tense up |
(verb) alter the shape of (something) by stress | Synonyms: deform, distort |
(verb) to exert much effort or energy | Synonyms: reach, strive |
(verb) use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity | Synonyms: extend |
(verb) remove by passing through a filter | Synonyms: filter, filter out, filtrate, separate out |
(verb) separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements | Synonyms: sieve, sift |
(verb) become stretched or tense or taut | Synonyms: tense |
(verb) rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender | Synonyms: puree |
(verb) test the limits of | Synonyms: stress, try |
strained | (adjective) struggling for effect | Synonyms: agonistic |
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(adjective) lacking natural ease | Synonyms: labored, laboured |
(adjective) showing signs of mental and emotional tension | - |
(adjective) lacking spontaneity; not natural | Synonyms: constrained, forced |
strainer | (noun) a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through | - |
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straining | (adjective) taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance | Synonyms: arduous, strenuous |
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(noun) the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean | Synonyms: distortion, overrefinement, torture, twisting |
(noun) an intense or violent exertion | Synonyms: strain |
supervillain | (noun) a villain with superpowers | - |
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suprainfection | (noun) secondary infection caused by an opportunistic infection | - |
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sustain | (verb) undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) | Synonyms: get, have, suffer |
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(verb) establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts | Synonyms: affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support |
(verb) admit as valid | - |
(verb) supply with necessities and support | Synonyms: keep, maintain |
(verb) provide with nourishment | Synonyms: nourish, nurture |
(verb) be the physical support of; carry the weight of | Synonyms: hold, hold up, support |
(verb) lengthen or extend in duration or space | Synonyms: keep up, prolong |
sustainability | (noun) the property of being sustainable | - |
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sustainable | (adjective) capable of being sustained | - |
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sustained | (adjective) maintained at length without interruption or weakening | - |
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(adjective) (of an electric arc) continuous | Synonyms: free burning |
sustainer | (noun) someone who upholds or maintains | Synonyms: maintainer, upholder |
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sustainment | (noun) the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence | Synonyms: maintenance, sustenance, sustentation, upkeep |
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suzerain | (noun) a state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs | - |
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suzerainty | (noun) the domain of a suzerain | - |
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(noun) the position or authority of a suzerain | - |
swain | (noun) a man who is the lover of a man or woman | Synonyms: beau, boyfriend, fellow |
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taint | (noun) the state of being contaminated | Synonyms: contamination |
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(verb) contaminate with a disease or microorganism | Synonyms: infect |
(verb) place under suspicion or cast doubt upon | Synonyms: cloud, corrupt, defile, sully |
tainted | (adjective) touched by rot or decay | Synonyms: corrupt |
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terrain | (noun) a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential | - |
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tetracaine | (noun) a crystalline compound used in the form of a hydrochloride as a local anesthetic | - |
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tocainide | (noun) antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Tonocard) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias when less dangerous drugs have failed | Synonyms: Tonocard |
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train | (noun) public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive | Synonyms: railroad train |
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(noun) wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed | Synonyms: gear, gearing, geartrain, power train |
(noun) piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor | - |
(noun) a series of consequences wrought by an event | - |
(noun) a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file | Synonyms: caravan, wagon train |
(noun) a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding | Synonyms: string |
(verb) exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition | - |
(verb) undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession | Synonyms: prepare |
(verb) create by training and teaching | Synonyms: develop, educate, prepare |
(verb) teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports | Synonyms: coach |
(verb) point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards | Synonyms: aim, direct, take, take aim |
(verb) drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground | Synonyms: trail |
(verb) travel by rail or train | Synonyms: rail |
(verb) educate for a future role or function | Synonyms: groom, prepare |
(verb) teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment | Synonyms: civilise, civilize, cultivate, educate, school |
(verb) develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control | Synonyms: check, condition, discipline |
(verb) cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it | - |
trainband | (noun) a company of militia in England or America from the 16th century to the 18th century | - |
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trainbandsman | (noun) a member of a trainband | - |
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trainbearer | (noun) one who holds up the train of a gown or robe on a ceremonial occasion | - |
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trained | (adjective) shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form | - |
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trainee | (noun) someone who is being trained | - |
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traineeship | (noun) financial aid that enables you to get trained for a specified job | - |
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trainer | (noun) simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane | Synonyms: flight simulator |
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(noun) one who trains other persons or animals | - |
training | (noun) activity leading to skilled behavior | Synonyms: grooming, preparation |
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(noun) the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior) | Synonyms: breeding, education |
trainload | (noun) quantity that can be carried by a train | - |
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trainman | (noun) an employee of a railroad | Synonyms: railroad man, railroader, railway man, railwayman |
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trainmaster | (noun) a railroad employer who is in charge of a railway yard | Synonyms: train dispatcher, yardmaster |
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twain | (noun) two items of the same kind | Synonyms: brace, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, pair, span, twosome, yoke |
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unacquainted | (adjective) having little or no knowledge of | Synonyms: unacquainted with, unfamiliar with |
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(adjective) not knowledgeable about something specified | Synonyms: innocent |
unascertainable | (adjective) not able to be ascertained; resisting discovery | Synonyms: undiscoverable |
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unattainability | (noun) The fact of being unattainable, of not being able to be reached or acquired. | - |
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unattainable | (adjective) impossible to achieve | Synonyms: unachievable, undoable, unrealizable |
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unattainableness | (noun) the state of being unattainable | - |
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unattainably | (adverb) in an unattainable manner or to an unattainable degree | Synonyms: unachievably |
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unbrainwashed | (adjective) not successfully subjected to brainwashing | - |
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uncertain | (adjective) not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown | - |
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(adjective) lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance | Synonyms: incertain, unsure |
(adjective) not certain to occur; not inevitable | - |
(adjective) not established or confirmed | Synonyms: unsealed |
(adjective) ambiguous (especially in the negative) | - |
(adjective) not consistent or dependable | - |
(adjective) subject to change | Synonyms: changeable, unsettled |
uncertainly | (adverb) showing lack of certainty | - |
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(adverb) in an unsteady manner | Synonyms: falteringly, unsteadily |
uncertainness | (noun) being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance | Synonyms: precariousness, uncertainty |
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uncertainty | (noun) being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance | Synonyms: precariousness, uncertainness |
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(noun) the state of being unsure of something | Synonyms: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude |
unchain | (verb) remove the chains from | - |
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(verb) make free | - |
unchained | (adjective) not bound by shackles and chains | Synonyms: unfettered, unshackled, untied |
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uncomplaining | (adjective) not complaining | - |
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uncomplainingly | (adverb) without complaining | - |
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unconstrained | (adjective) free from constraint | - |
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unconstraint | (noun) the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry | Synonyms: abandon, wantonness |
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uncurtained | (adjective) not provided with curtains | Synonyms: curtainless |
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undrained | (adjective) not drained | - |
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unexplainable | (adjective) not to be accounted for or explained | Synonyms: unaccountable |
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unexplained | (adjective) having the reason or cause not made clear | - |
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(adjective) not explained | - |
ungainliness | (noun) the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are extremely ungainly and inelegant | Synonyms: gawkiness |
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ungainly | (adjective) lacking grace in movement or posture | Synonyms: clumsy, clunky, gawky, unwieldy |
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(adjective) difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape | Synonyms: awkward, bunglesome, clumsy |
unobtainable | (adjective) not capable of being obtained | Synonyms: inaccessible, unprocurable, untouchable |
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unpainful | (adjective) not accompanied by pain sensations | Synonyms: pain-free |
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