amenorrheal | (adjective) related to the suppression of normal menstrual flow for any reason other than pregnancy | Synonyms: amenorrheic, amenorrhoeal, amenorrhoeic |
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amenorrhoeal | (adjective) related to the suppression of normal menstrual flow for any reason other than pregnancy | Synonyms: amenorrheal, amenorrheic, amenorrhoeic |
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anneal | (verb) bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling | Synonyms: normalize, temper |
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annealing | (noun) hardening something by heat treatment | Synonyms: tempering |
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anoperineal | (adjective) relating to the anus and surrounding perineum | - |
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antidiarrheal | (noun) a drug used to control or stop diarrhea | Synonyms: antidiarrheal drug |
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apophyseal | (adjective) of or relating to an apophysis | - |
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appeal | (noun) (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial | - |
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(noun) attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates | Synonyms: appealingness, charm |
(noun) earnest or urgent request | Synonyms: entreaty, prayer |
(noun) request for a sum of money | Synonyms: collection, ingathering, solicitation |
(verb) request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection | Synonyms: invoke |
(verb) cite as an authority; resort to | Synonyms: invoke |
(verb) be attractive to | Synonyms: attract |
(verb) take a court case to a higher court for review | - |
(verb) challenge (a decision) | - |
appealable | (adjective) capable of being appealed especially to a higher tribunal | - |
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appealing | (adjective) able to attract interest or draw favorable attention | - |
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(adjective) (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings | Synonyms: likable, likeable, sympathetic |
appealingly | (adverb) in an appealing manner | - |
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appealingness | (noun) attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates | Synonyms: appeal, charm |
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arboreal | (adjective) inhabiting or frequenting trees | Synonyms: arboreous, tree-living |
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(adjective) of or relating to or formed by trees | Synonyms: arborary, arborical, arborous |
(adjective) resembling a tree in form and branching structure | Synonyms: arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, dendroidal, tree-shaped, treelike |
areal | (adjective) of or relating to or involving an area | - |
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bonemeal | (noun) fertilizer made of ground bones | - |
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bookdealer | (noun) a dealer in books; a merchant who sells books | Synonyms: book seller |
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boreal | (adjective) toward or located in the north | - |
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(adjective) relating to or marked by qualities associated with the north wind | - |
(adjective) comprising or throughout far northern regions | Synonyms: circumboreal |
bracteal | (adjective) pertaining to or resembling or functioning as a bract | - |
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calcaneal | (adjective) relating to the heel bone or heel | - |
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calyceal | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a calyx | Synonyms: calycinal, calycine |
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cereal | (adjective) made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it | - |
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(noun) a breakfast food prepared from grain | - |
(noun) foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses | Synonyms: food grain, grain |
(noun) grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet | Synonyms: cereal grass |
circumboreal | (adjective) comprising or throughout far northern regions | Synonyms: boreal |
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coccygeal | (adjective) of or relating to or near the coccyx | - |
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cochineal | (noun) Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye | Synonyms: cochineal insect, Dactylopius coccus |
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(noun) a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects | - |
commonweal | (noun) the good of a community | Synonyms: common good |
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commonwealth | (noun) a politically organized body of people under a single government | Synonyms: body politic, country, land, nation, res publica, state |
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(noun) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them | Synonyms: democracy, republic |
(noun) a world organization of autonomous states that are united in allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it or to one another | - |
(noun) the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico) | - |
conceal | (verb) hold back; keep from being perceived by others | Synonyms: hold back, hold in |
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(verb) prevent from being seen or discovered | Synonyms: hide |
concealed | (adjective) hidden on any grounds for any motive | - |
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(adjective) not accessible to view | Synonyms: hidden, out of sight |
concealing | (adjective) covering or hiding | - |
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(noun) the activity of keeping something secret | Synonyms: concealment, hiding |
concealment | (noun) the activity of keeping something secret | Synonyms: concealing, hiding |
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(noun) a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something | Synonyms: cover, covert, screen |
(noun) the condition of being concealed or hidden | Synonyms: privacy, privateness, secrecy |
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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consanguineal | (adjective) related by blood | Synonyms: akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, kin |
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corneal | (adjective) of or related to the cornea | - |
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cornmeal | (noun) coarsely ground corn | Synonyms: Indian meal |
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corporeal | (adjective) having material or physical form or substance | Synonyms: material |
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(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: bodily, corporal, somatic |
corporeality | (noun) the quality of being physical; consisting of matter | Synonyms: corporality, materiality, physicalness |
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cuneal | (adjective) shaped like a wedge | Synonyms: cuneiform, wedge-shaped |
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curvilineal | (adjective) characterized by or following a curved line | Synonyms: curvilinear |
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cutaneal | (adjective) relating to or existing on or affecting the skin | Synonyms: cutaneous, dermal |
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deal | (noun) the act of distributing playing cards | - |
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(noun) the act of apportioning or distributing something | - |
(noun) a particular instance of buying or selling | Synonyms: business deal, trade |
(noun) an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each | Synonyms: bargain |
(noun) the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement) | - |
(noun) the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time | Synonyms: hand |
(noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent | Synonyms: batch, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad |
(noun) a plank of softwood (fir or pine board) | - |
(noun) wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir) | Synonyms: softwood |
(verb) take into consideration for exemplifying purposes | Synonyms: consider, look at, take |
(verb) act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression | Synonyms: address, cover, handle, plow, treat |
(verb) do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood | Synonyms: sell, trade |
(verb) administer or bestow, as in small portions | Synonyms: administer, allot, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out |
(verb) distribute cards to the players in a game | - |
(verb) give (a specific card) to a player | - |
(verb) give out as one's portion or share | Synonyms: apportion, divvy up, portion out, share |
(verb) sell (especially of illegal material) | - |
(verb) succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available | Synonyms: contend, cope, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage |
(verb) direct the course of; manage or control | Synonyms: carry on, conduct |
(verb) behave in a certain way towards others | - |
(verb) take action with respect to (someone or something) | - |
(verb) be in charge of, act on, or dispose of | Synonyms: care, handle, manage |
dealer | (noun) a firm engaged in trading | - |
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(noun) a seller of illicit goods | - |
(noun) the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game | - |
(noun) someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold | Synonyms: bargainer, monger, trader |
(noun) the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account | Synonyms: principal |
dealership | (noun) a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area | Synonyms: franchise |
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dealfish | (noun) deep-sea ribbonfish | Synonyms: Trachipterus arcticus |
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dealignment | (noun) a process whereby voters are moved toward nonpartisanship thus weakening the structure of political parties | - |
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dealing | (noun) method or manner of conduct in relation to others | - |
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(noun) the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) | Synonyms: dealings, transaction |
dealings | (noun) the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) | Synonyms: dealing, transaction |
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(noun) social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with') | Synonyms: traffic |
(noun) mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups | Synonyms: relations |
diaphyseal | (adjective) relating to the diaphysis of a bone | Synonyms: diaphysial |
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diarrheal | (adjective) of or relating to diarrhea | Synonyms: diarrheic, diarrhetic, diarrhoeal, diarrhoeic, diarrhoetic |
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diarrhoeal | (adjective) of or relating to diarrhea | Synonyms: diarrheal, diarrheic, diarrhetic, diarrhoeic, diarrhoetic |
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dyspneal | (adjective) not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty | Synonyms: breathless, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic |
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dyspnoeal | (adjective) not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty | Synonyms: breathless, dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeic |
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empyreal | (adjective) of or relating to the sky or heavens | Synonyms: empyrean |
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(adjective) inspiring awe | Synonyms: empyrean, sublime |
epiphyseal | (adjective) relating to the epiphysis of a bone | Synonyms: epiphysial |
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esophageal | (adjective) relating to the esophagus | - |
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ethereal | (adjective) of or containing or dissolved in ether | - |
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(adjective) characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy | Synonyms: gossamer |
(adjective) of heaven or the spirit | Synonyms: celestial, supernal |
(adjective) characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air | Synonyms: aerial, aeriform, aery, airy |
etherealize | (verb) make ethereal | Synonyms: etherialise |
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fealty | (noun) the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign) | Synonyms: allegiance |
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funereal | (adjective) suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial | Synonyms: sepulchral |
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gastroesophageal | (adjective) of or relating to or involving the stomach and esophagus | - |
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genealogic | (adjective) of or relating to genealogy | Synonyms: genealogical |
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genealogical | (adjective) of or relating to genealogy | Synonyms: genealogic |
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genealogically | (adverb) in a genealogical manner | - |
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genealogist | (noun) an expert in genealogy | - |
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genealogy | (noun) the study or investigation of ancestry and family history | - |
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(noun) successive generations of kin | Synonyms: family tree |
glossopharyngeal | (adjective) pertaining to the tongue and throat | - |
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gluteal | (adjective) of or relating to or near the gluteus muscles | - |
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goldenseal | (noun) perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves | Synonyms: golden seal, Hydrastis Canadensis, turmeric root, yellow root |
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heal | (verb) get healthy again | - |
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(verb) provide a cure for, make healthy again | Synonyms: bring around, cure |
(verb) heal or recover | Synonyms: mend |
healed | (adjective) freed from illness or injury | Synonyms: cured, recovered |
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healer | (noun) a person skilled in a particular type of therapy | Synonyms: therapist |
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healing | (adjective) tending to cure or restore to health | Synonyms: alterative, curative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic |
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(noun) the natural process by which the body repairs itself | - |
health | (noun) a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease | Synonyms: wellness |
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(noun) the general condition of body and mind | - |
healthcare | (noun) the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession | Synonyms: health care |
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healthful | (adjective) conducive to good health of body or mind | - |
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(adjective) free from filth and pathogens | Synonyms: sanitary |
healthfulness | (noun) the quality of promoting good health | - |
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healthier | (adjective) improved in health or physical condition | Synonyms: fitter |
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healthily | (adverb) in a levelheaded manner | - |
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healthiness | (noun) the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease | Synonyms: good health |
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healthy | (adjective) having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease | - |
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(adjective) large in amount or extent or degree | Synonyms: goodish, goodly, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy |
(adjective) exercising or showing good judgment | Synonyms: intelligent, level-headed, levelheaded, sound |
(adjective) financially secure and functioning well | - |
(adjective) promoting health; healthful | Synonyms: good for you, salubrious |
hymeneal | (adjective) of or relating to a wedding or marriage | - |
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(noun) a wedding hymn | - |
hymeneals | (noun) the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed | Synonyms: nuptials, wedding, wedding ceremony |
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hypophyseal | (adjective) of or relating to the hypophysis | Synonyms: hypophysial |
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ideal | (adjective) of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas | Synonyms: idealistic |
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(adjective) constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception | - |
(adjective) conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal | - |
(noun) the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain | - |
(noun) model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | Synonyms: apotheosis, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, paragon, saint |
idealisation | (noun) a portrayal of something as ideal | Synonyms: glorification, idealization |
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(noun) something that exists only as an idea | Synonyms: idealization |
(noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad | Synonyms: idealization |
idealise | (verb) consider or render as ideal | Synonyms: idealize |
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(verb) form ideals | Synonyms: idealize |
idealised | (adjective) exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence | Synonyms: idealized |
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idealism | (noun) impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are | - |
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(noun) elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued | Synonyms: high-mindedness, noble-mindedness |
(noun) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality | - |
idealist | (noun) someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations | Synonyms: dreamer |
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idealistic | (adjective) of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas | Synonyms: ideal |
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(adjective) of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style | Synonyms: elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified, sublime |
ideality | (noun) the quality of being ideal | - |
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idealization | (noun) a portrayal of something as ideal | Synonyms: glorification, idealisation |
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(noun) something that exists only as an idea | Synonyms: idealisation |
(noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad | Synonyms: idealisation |
idealize | (verb) consider or render as ideal | Synonyms: idealise |
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(verb) form ideals | Synonyms: idealise |
idealized | (adjective) exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence | Synonyms: idealised |
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ideally | (adverb) in an ideal manner | - |
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idealogue | (noun) someone who theorizes (especially in science or art) | Synonyms: theoretician, theoriser, theorist, theorizer |
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incorporeal | (adjective) without material form or substance | Synonyms: immaterial |
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incorporeality | (noun) the quality of not being physical; not consisting of matter | Synonyms: immateriality |
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interlineal | (adjective) written between lines of text | Synonyms: interlinear |
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