conga | (noun) a Latin American dance of 3 steps and a kick by people in single file | - |
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(noun) music composed for dancing the conga | - |
(verb) dance the conga | - |
conge | (noun) formal permission to depart | Synonyms: congee |
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(noun) an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal | Synonyms: congee |
(noun) (architecture) a concave molding | Synonyms: congee |
(verb) perform a ceremonious bow | Synonyms: congee |
congeal | (verb) become gelatinous | Synonyms: jell, set |
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congealed | (adjective) congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling | Synonyms: jelled, jellied |
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congealment | (noun) the process of congealing; solidification by (or as if by) freezing | Synonyms: congelation |
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congee | (noun) formal permission to depart | Synonyms: conge |
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(noun) an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal | Synonyms: conge |
(noun) (architecture) a concave molding | Synonyms: conge |
(noun) a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast | Synonyms: jook |
(verb) perform a ceremonious bow | Synonyms: conge |
(verb) depart after obtaining formal permission | - |
congelation | (noun) the process of congealing; solidification by (or as if by) freezing | Synonyms: congealment |
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congenator | (noun) an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | Synonyms: congener, congeneric, relative |
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congener | (noun) a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another | - |
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(noun) an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | Synonyms: congenator, congeneric, relative |
(noun) a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character | - |
congeneric | (adjective) belonging to the same genus | Synonyms: congenerical, congenerous |
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(noun) an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | Synonyms: congenator, congener, relative |
congenerical | (adjective) belonging to the same genus | Synonyms: congeneric, congenerous |
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congenerous | (adjective) belonging to the same genus | Synonyms: congeneric, congenerical |
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congenial | (adjective) suitable to your needs | - |
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(adjective) (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted | - |
congeniality | (noun) a congenial disposition | - |
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(noun) compatibility between persons | Synonyms: congenialness |
congenially | (adverb) in a congenial manner | - |
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congenialness | (noun) compatibility between persons | Synonyms: congeniality |
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congenital | (adjective) present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development | Synonyms: inborn, innate |
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conger | (noun) large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food | Synonyms: conger eel |
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congeries | (noun) a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together | Synonyms: aggregate, conglomeration |
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congest | (verb) become or cause to become obstructed | Synonyms: back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, crap up, foul |
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congested | (adjective) overfull as with blood | Synonyms: engorged |
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congestion | (noun) excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part | - |
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(noun) excessive crowding | Synonyms: over-crowding |
congestive | (adjective) relating to or affected by an abnormal collection of blood or other fluid | - |
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congius | (noun) a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters | Synonyms: gallon, Imperial gallon |
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conglobate | (verb) assume a globular shape | Synonyms: conglobe |
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conglobation | (noun) an occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass | Synonyms: conglomeration |
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(noun) a rounded spherical form | Synonyms: conglomeration |
conglobe | (verb) assume a globular shape | Synonyms: conglobate |
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conglomerate | (adjective) composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass | - |
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(noun) a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization | Synonyms: empire |
(noun) a composite rock made up of particles of varying size | Synonyms: pudding stone |
(verb) increase in amount by collecting or gathering | Synonyms: accumulate, amass, cumulate, gather, pile up |
conglomeration | (noun) an occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass | Synonyms: conglobation |
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(noun) a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together | Synonyms: aggregate, congeries |
(noun) a rounded spherical form | Synonyms: conglobation |
conglutinate | (verb) stick together | - |
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(verb) cause to adhere | Synonyms: coapt |
conglutination | (noun) the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts | Synonyms: coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion |
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(noun) healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones | Synonyms: union |
congo | (noun) black tea grown in China | Synonyms: congou, congou tea, English breakfast tea |
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congou | (noun) black tea grown in China | Synonyms: congo, congou tea, English breakfast tea |
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congratulate | (verb) say something to someone that expresses praise | Synonyms: compliment |
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(verb) express congratulations | Synonyms: felicitate |
(verb) pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement | Synonyms: preen |
(verb) be proud of | Synonyms: plume, pride |
congratulation | (noun) the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration | Synonyms: felicitation |
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(noun) (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another | Synonyms: felicitation |
congratulations | (noun) an expression of approval and commendation | Synonyms: extolment, kudos, praise |
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congratulatory | (adjective) expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune | Synonyms: gratulatory |
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congregant | (noun) a member of a congregation (especially that of a church or synagogue) | - |
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congregate | (verb) come together, usually for a purpose | - |
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congregating | (noun) the act of congregating | Synonyms: congregation |
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congregation | (noun) the act of congregating | Synonyms: congregating |
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(noun) a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church | Synonyms: faithful, fold |
(noun) an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together | - |
congregational | (adjective) relating to or conducted or participated in by a congregation | - |
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congress | (noun) the social act of assembling for some common purpose | Synonyms: coming together, meeting |
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(noun) a meeting of elected or appointed representatives | - |
(noun) a national legislative assembly | - |
congressional | (adjective) of or relating to congress | - |
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congressman | (noun) a male member of the United States House of Representatives | - |
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congresswoman | (noun) a female member of the United States House of Representatives | - |
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congruence | (noun) the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate | Synonyms: congruity, congruousness |
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congruent | (adjective) coinciding when superimposed | - |
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(adjective) corresponding in character or kind | Synonyms: congruous |
congruity | (noun) the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate | Synonyms: congruence, congruousness |
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congruous | (adjective) corresponding in character or kind | Synonyms: congruent |
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(adjective) suitable or appropriate together | - |
congruousness | (noun) the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate | Synonyms: congruence, congruity |
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decongestant | (noun) a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion | - |
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incongruent | (adjective) not congruent | - |
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incongruity | (noun) the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate | Synonyms: incongruousness |
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incongruous | (adjective) lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness | - |
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incongruously | (adverb) in an incongruous manner | - |
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incongruousness | (noun) the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate | Synonyms: incongruity |
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uncongenial | (adjective) not suitable to your tastes or needs | Synonyms: incompatible |
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(adjective) used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted | - |
(adjective) very unfavorable to life or growth | Synonyms: hostile, unfriendly |
uncongeniality | (noun) a disposition not to be congenial | - |
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(noun) The quality of not being pleasing; of being disagreeable. | - |