| makeready | (noun) final preparation and adjustments | - |
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| malady | (noun) impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism | Synonyms: illness, sickness, unwellness |
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| (noun) any unwholesome or desperate condition | - |
| melody | (noun) the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes | Synonyms: tonal pattern |
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| (noun) a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence | Synonyms: air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, strain, tune |
| middy | (noun) blouse with a sailor collar | Synonyms: middy blouse |
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| moldy | (adjective) covered with or smelling of mold | Synonyms: mouldy, musty |
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| monody | (noun) music consisting of a single vocal part (usually with accompaniment) | Synonyms: monophonic music, monophony |
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| moody | (adjective) subject to sharply varying moods | Synonyms: temperamental |
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| (adjective) showing a brooding ill humor | Synonyms: dark, dour, glowering, glum, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen |
| mouldy | (adjective) covered with or smelling of mold | Synonyms: moldy, musty |
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| muddy | (adjective) dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck | Synonyms: mucky |
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| (adjective) (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear | Synonyms: dingy, dirty, muddied |
| (adjective) (of liquids) clouded as with sediment | Synonyms: cloudy, mirky, murky, turbid |
| (adjective) (of soil) soft and watery | Synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged |
| (verb) make turbid | - |
| (verb) cause to become muddy | - |
| (verb) dirty with mud | Synonyms: muddy up |
| myodynia | (noun) pain in a muscle or group of muscles | Synonyms: myalgia |
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| needy | (adjective) demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree | - |
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| (adjective) poor enough to need help from others | Synonyms: destitute, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, poverty-stricken |
| (noun) needy people collectively | - |
| neodymium | (noun) a yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs in monazite and bastnasite in association with cerium and lanthanum and praseodymium | Synonyms: atomic number 60, Nd |
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| nobody | (noun) a person of no influence | Synonyms: cipher, cypher, nonentity |
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| nonwoody | (adjective) not woody; not consisting of or resembling wood | - |
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| odynophagia | (noun) severe pain on swallowing due to a disorder of the esophagus | - |
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| odyssey | (noun) a long wandering and eventful journey | - |
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| organdy | (noun) a sheer stiff muslin | Synonyms: organdie |
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| osteodystrophy | (noun) defective bone development; usually attributable to renal disease or to disturbances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism | - |
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| overgreedy | (adjective) excessively gluttonous | Synonyms: too-greedy |
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| paddy | (noun) rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field | - |
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| (noun) an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown | Synonyms: paddy field, rice paddy |
| paddymelon | (noun) small reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea | Synonyms: pademelon |
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| pandowdy | (noun) deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust | Synonyms: dowdy |
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| parody | (noun) humorous or satirical mimicry | Synonyms: mockery, takeoff |
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| (noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way | Synonyms: burlesque, lampoon, mockery, pasquinade, put-on, send-up, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty |
| (verb) make a parody of | Synonyms: burlesque, spoof |
| (verb) make a spoof of or make fun of | - |
| perfidy | (noun) an act of deliberate betrayal | Synonyms: betrayal, treachery, treason |
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| (noun) betrayal of a trust | Synonyms: perfidiousness, treachery |
| pleurodynia | (noun) pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs | Synonyms: costalgia, pleuralgia |
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| polyploidy | (noun) the condition of being polyploid | - |
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| polypody | (noun) any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium | - |
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| praseodymium | (noun) a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process | Synonyms: atomic number 59, Pr |
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| prosody | (noun) the study of poetic meter and the art of versification | Synonyms: metrics |
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| (noun) the patterns of stress and intonation in a language | Synonyms: inflection |
| (noun) (prosody) a system of versification | Synonyms: poetic rhythm, rhythmic pattern |
| psalmody | (noun) the act of singing psalms or hymns | Synonyms: hymnody |
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| psychodynamics | (noun) the branch of social psychology that deals with the processes and emotions that determine psychology and motivation | - |
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| (noun) the interrelation of conscious and unconscious processes and emotions that determine personality and motivation | - |
| pycnodysostosis | (noun) a form of dwarfism accompanied by fragile bones and bad teeth | - |
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| randy | (adjective) feeling great sexual desire | Synonyms: aroused, horny, ruttish, steamy, turned on |
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| ready | (adjective) completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress | - |
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| (adjective) apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity | Synonyms: quick |
| (adjective) made suitable and available for immediate use | - |
| (adjective) mentally disposed | - |
| (adjective) (of especially money) immediately available | - |
| (noun) poised for action | - |
| (verb) make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc | Synonyms: fix, gear up, prepare, set, set up |
| (verb) prepare for eating by applying heat | Synonyms: cook, fix, make, prepare |
| readying | (noun) the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose | Synonyms: preparation |
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| reedy | (adjective) having a tone of a reed instrument | Synonyms: wheezy |
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| (adjective) resembling a reed in being upright and slender | Synonyms: reedlike |
| remedy | (noun) act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil | Synonyms: redress, remediation |
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| (noun) a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain | Synonyms: curative, cure, therapeutic |
| (verb) provide relief for | Synonyms: relieve |
| (verb) set straight or right | Synonyms: amend, rectify, remediate, repair |
| rhapsody | (noun) (in ancient Greece) an epic poem adapted for recitation | - |
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| (noun) (music) a free instrumental composition in one extended movement; typically emotional or exuberant in character | - |
| (noun) an enthusiastic expression of emotion | - |
| rowdy | (adjective) disturbing the public peace; loud and rough | Synonyms: raucous |
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| (noun) a cruel and brutal fellow | Synonyms: bully, hooligan, roughneck, ruffian, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo |
| rowdyism | (noun) rowdy behavior | Synonyms: disorderliness, roughness, rowdiness |
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| ruddy | (adjective) of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | Synonyms: blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry-red, cherry, crimson, red, reddish, ruby-red, ruby, scarlet |
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| (adjective) inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life | Synonyms: florid, rubicund, sanguine |
| saleslady | (noun) a woman salesperson | Synonyms: salesgirl, saleswoman |
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| sandy | (adjective) resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas | Synonyms: arenaceous, sandlike |
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| (adjective) of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown | Synonyms: flaxen |
| seedy | (adjective) full of seeds | - |
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| (adjective) morally degraded | Synonyms: seamy, sleazy, sordid, squalid |
| (adjective) somewhat ill or prone to illness | Synonyms: ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, under the weather, unwell |
| (adjective) shabby and untidy | Synonyms: scruffy |
| seriocomedy | (noun) a comedy with serious elements or overtones | Synonyms: tragicomedy |
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| shady | (adjective) quiet, dark, or concealed | - |
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| (adjective) of questionable honesty or legality | - |
| (adjective) not as expected | Synonyms: fishy, funny, suspect, suspicious |
| (adjective) filled with shade | Synonyms: shadowed, shadowy, umbrageous |
| shandy | (noun) a drink made of beer and lemonade | Synonyms: shandygaff |
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| shandygaff | (noun) a drink made of beer and lemonade | Synonyms: shandy |
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| shindy | (noun) a large and noisy party of people | Synonyms: shindig |
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| shoddy | (adjective) unethical or dishonest | Synonyms: dirty, sordid |
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| (adjective) made of inferior workmanship and materials | Synonyms: cheapjack, tawdry |
| (noun) reclaimed wool fiber | - |
| soddy | (noun) a house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses | Synonyms: adobe house, sod house |
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| somebody | (noun) a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential | Synonyms: individual, mortal, person, someone, soul |
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| speedy | (adjective) characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed | Synonyms: rapid |
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| (adjective) accomplished rapidly and without delay | Synonyms: quick |
| spondylarthritis | (noun) arthritis that affects one or more of the intervertebral joints in the spine | - |
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| spondylitis | (noun) inflammation of a spinal joint; characterized by pain and stiffness | - |
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| spondylolisthesis | (noun) a forward dislocation of one vertebra over the one beneath it producing pressure on spinal nerves | - |
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| steady | (adjective) not subject to change or variation especially in behavior | - |
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| (adjective) relating to a person who does something regularly | Synonyms: regular |
| (adjective) marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable | Synonyms: firm, steadfast, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering |
| (adjective) securely in position; not shaky | - |
| (adjective) not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall | Synonyms: firm, unfluctuating |
| (adjective) not easily excited or upset | - |
| (noun) a person loved by another person | Synonyms: sweetheart, sweetie, truelove |
| (adverb) in a steady manner | Synonyms: steadily |
| (verb) make steady | Synonyms: becalm, calm |
| (verb) support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace | Synonyms: brace, stabilise, stabilize |
| steadying | (adjective) causing to become steady | - |
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| study | (noun) a detailed critical inspection | Synonyms: survey |
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| (noun) a room used for reading and writing and studying | - |
| (noun) preliminary drawing for later elaboration | Synonyms: sketch |
| (noun) attentive consideration and meditation | Synonyms: cogitation |
| (noun) a branch of knowledge | Synonyms: bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, subject, subject area, subject field |
| (noun) applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) | Synonyms: work |
| (noun) a state of deep mental absorption | - |
| (noun) a written document describing the findings of some individual or group | Synonyms: report, written report |
| (noun) a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique | - |
| (noun) someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play) | - |
| (verb) be a student of a certain subject | Synonyms: learn, read, take |
| (verb) learn by reading books | Synonyms: hit the books |
| (verb) consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning | Synonyms: analyse, analyze, canvass, examine |
| (verb) be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning | - |
| (verb) think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes | Synonyms: contemplate, meditate |
| (verb) give careful consideration to | Synonyms: consider |
| studying | (noun) reading carefully with intent to remember | Synonyms: perusal, perusing, poring over |
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| sturdy | (adjective) not making concessions | Synonyms: inflexible, uncompromising |
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| (adjective) having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships | Synonyms: hardy, stalwart, stout |
| (adjective) substantially made or constructed | Synonyms: tough |
| subsidy | (noun) a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public | - |
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| tardy | (adjective) after the expected or usual time; delayed | Synonyms: belated, late |
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| teddy | (noun) a woman's sleeveless undergarment | Synonyms: chemise, shift, shimmy, slip |
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| (noun) plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials) | Synonyms: teddy bear |
| thermodynamic | (adjective) of or concerned with thermodynamics | Synonyms: thermodynamical |
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| thermodynamical | (adjective) of or concerned with thermodynamics | Synonyms: thermodynamic |
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| thermodynamically | (adverb) with respect to thermodynamics | - |
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| thermodynamics | (noun) the branch of physics concerned with the conversion of different forms of energy | - |
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| thready | (adjective) forming viscous or glutinous threads | Synonyms: ropey, ropy, stringy |
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| (adjective) thin in diameter; resembling a thread | Synonyms: filamentlike, filamentous, filiform, threadlike |
| threnody | (noun) a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person | Synonyms: coronach, dirge, lament, requiem |
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| tidy | (adjective) marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits | - |
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| (adjective) large in amount or extent or degree | Synonyms: goodish, goodly, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable |
| (adjective) (of hair) neat and tidy | Synonyms: kempt |
| (noun) receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials) | - |
| (verb) put (things or places) in order | Synonyms: clean up, neaten, square away, straighten, straighten out, tidy up |
| tidytips | (noun) California annual having flower heads with yellow rays tipped with white | Synonyms: Layia platyglossa, tidy tips |
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| toady | (noun) a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage | Synonyms: ass-kisser, crawler, lackey, sycophant |
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| (verb) try to gain favor by cringing or flattering | Synonyms: bootlick, fawn, kotow, kowtow, suck up, truckle |
| toadyish | (adjective) attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | Synonyms: bootlicking, fawning, obsequious, sycophantic |
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| (adjective) attempting to win favor by flattery | Synonyms: bootlicking, fawning, sycophantic |
| toddy | (noun) a mixed drink made of liquor and water with sugar and spices and served hot | Synonyms: hot toddy |
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| tody | (noun) tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green plumage and a long straight bill | - |
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| tragedy | (noun) drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity | - |
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| (noun) an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Synonyms: calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster |
| tragicomedy | (noun) a dramatic composition involving elements of both tragedy and comedy usually with the tragic predominating | - |
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| (noun) a comedy with serious elements or overtones | Synonyms: seriocomedy |
| trendy | (adjective) in accord with the latest fad | Synonyms: voguish |
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| tridymite | (noun) a mineral form of silica | - |
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| troglodyte | (noun) someone who lives in a cave | Synonyms: cave dweller, cave man, caveman |
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| (noun) one who lives in solitude | Synonyms: hermit, recluse, solitary, solitudinarian |
| tweedy | (adjective) of textiles; having a rough surface | Synonyms: homespun, nubbly, nubby, slubbed |
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| (adjective) (of country gentry) informal, clannish and outdoorsy | - |
| unbloody | (adjective) achieved without bloodshed | Synonyms: nonviolent |
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| underbody | (noun) the soft belly or underside of an animal's body | Synonyms: underbelly |
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| understudy | (noun) an actor able to replace a regular performer when required | Synonyms: standby |
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| (verb) be an understudy or alternate for a role | Synonyms: alternate |
| undyed | (adjective) not artificially colored or bleached | Synonyms: unbleached, uncolored |
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| undying | (adjective) never dying | Synonyms: deathless |
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| undynamic | (adjective) characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness | Synonyms: adynamic |
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| unladylike | (adjective) lacking the behavior or manner or style considered proper for a lady | - |
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| unready | (adjective) not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond | - |
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| unsteady | (adjective) subject to change or variation | - |
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| (adjective) not firmly or solidly positioned | Synonyms: unfirm |
| untidy | (adjective) not neat and tidy | - |
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| unwieldy | (adjective) difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape | Synonyms: unmanageable |
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| (adjective) lacking grace in movement or posture | Synonyms: clumsy, clunky, gawky, ungainly |
| (adjective) difficult to work or manipulate | - |
| urodynia | (noun) pain during urination | - |
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| vandyke | (noun) a short pointed beard (named after the artist Anthony Vandyke) | Synonyms: vandyke beard |
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| weedy | (adjective) abounding with or resembling weeds | - |
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| (adjective) being very thin | Synonyms: boney, bony, scraggly, scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight |
| weirdy | (noun) someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric | Synonyms: creep, spook, weirdie, weirdo |
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| wieldy | (adjective) easy to handle or use or manage | - |
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| windy | (adjective) resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability | - |
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| (adjective) using or containing too many words | Synonyms: long-winded, tedious, verbose, wordy |
| (adjective) abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes | Synonyms: blowy, breezy |
| (adjective) not practical or realizable; speculative | Synonyms: airy, impractical, Laputan, visionary |
| woody | (adjective) made of or containing or resembling wood | - |
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| (adjective) made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls | - |
| (adjective) abounding in trees | Synonyms: arboraceous, arboreous, woodsy |