drip | (noun) (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway) | Synonyms: drip mold, drip mould |
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(noun) flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid | Synonyms: dribble, trickle |
(noun) the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop | Synonyms: dripping |
(verb) let or cause to fall in drops | Synonyms: dribble, drop |
(verb) fall in drops | - |
dripless | (adjective) designed to prevent dripping | - |
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drippage | (noun) a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house) | Synonyms: dripping |
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drippily | (adverb) in a mawkish and emotional manner | Synonyms: mawkishly |
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drippiness | (noun) the physical property of being soft and drippy | - |
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(noun) falsely emotional in a maudlin way | Synonyms: mawkishness, mushiness, sentimentality, sloppiness, soupiness |
dripping | (noun) a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house) | Synonyms: drippage |
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(noun) the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop | Synonyms: drip |
(adverb) extremely wet | Synonyms: soaking, sopping |
drippings | (noun) fat that exudes from meat and drips off while it is being roasted or fried | - |
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drippy | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: bathetic, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy |
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(adjective) leaking in drops | - |
(adjective) wet with light rain | Synonyms: drizzly |
dripstone | (noun) a protective drip that is made of stone | Synonyms: hoodmold, hoodmould |
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(noun) the form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites | - |
quadripara | (noun) (obstetrics) woman who has given birth to a viable infant in each of four pregnancies | - |
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quadripartite | (adjective) involving four parties | Synonyms: four-party |
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quadriphonic | (adjective) of or relating to quadraphony | Synonyms: quadraphonic, quadrasonic, quadrisonic |
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quadriplegia | (noun) paralysis of both arms and both legs | - |
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quadriplegic | (noun) a person who is paralyzed in both arms and both legs | - |
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