dilapidate | (verb) fall into decay or ruin | Synonyms: crumble, decay |
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(verb) bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse | - |
dilapidated | (adjective) in deplorable condition | Synonyms: bedraggled, broken-down, derelict, ramshackle, tatterdemalion, tumble-down |
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dilapidation | (noun) the process of becoming dilapidated | Synonyms: ruin |
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(noun) a state of deterioration due to old age or long use | Synonyms: decrepitude |
elapid | (noun) any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres | Synonyms: elapid snake |
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lapidarian | (adjective) inscribed on stone | - |
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lapidarist | (noun) an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them | Synonyms: lapidary |
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lapidary | (adjective) of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them | - |
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(noun) a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones | Synonyms: lapidist |
(noun) an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them | Synonyms: lapidarist |
lapidate | (verb) kill by throwing stones at | Synonyms: stone |
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(verb) throw stones at | - |
lapidation | (noun) the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) | Synonyms: stoning |
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lapidator | (noun) an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill) | Synonyms: stoner |
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lapidify | (verb) change into stone | Synonyms: petrify |
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lapidist | (noun) a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones | Synonyms: lapidary |
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rapid | (adjective) done or occurring in a brief period of time | - |
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(adjective) characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed | Synonyms: speedy |
(noun) a part of a river where the current is very fast | - |
rapidity | (noun) a rate that is rapid | Synonyms: celerity, quickness, rapidness, speediness |
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rapidly | (adverb) with speed | Synonyms: apace, chop-chop, in short order, quickly, speedily |
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rapidness | (noun) a rate that is rapid | Synonyms: celerity, quickness, rapidity, speediness |
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sapid | (adjective) full of flavor | Synonyms: flavorful, flavorous, flavorsome, flavourful, flavourous, flavoursome, saporous |
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sapidity | (noun) a pleasant flavor | Synonyms: sapidness |
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(noun) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth | Synonyms: flavor, flavour, nip, relish, savor, savour, smack, tang |
sapidness | (noun) a pleasant flavor | Synonyms: sapidity |
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vapid | (adjective) lacking taste or flavor or tang | Synonyms: bland, flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless |
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(adjective) lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest | - |
vapidity | (noun) the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated | Synonyms: jejuneness, jejunity, tameness, vapidness |
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vapidly | (adverb) in a vapid manner | - |
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vapidness | (noun) the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated | Synonyms: jejuneness, jejunity, tameness, vapidity |
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