irreality | (noun) the state of being insubstantial or imaginary; not existing objectively or in fact | Synonyms: unreality |
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jealous | (adjective) showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages | Synonyms: covetous, envious |
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(adjective) suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival | Synonyms: green-eyed, overjealous |
jealously | (adverb) with jealousy | - |
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(adverb) with jealousy; in an envious manner | Synonyms: covetously, enviously |
jealousy | (noun) zealous vigilance | - |
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(noun) a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival) | Synonyms: green-eyed monster |
lacteal | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk | - |
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(noun) any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct | - |
laryngeal | (adjective) of or relating to or situated in the larynx | - |
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laryngopharyngeal | (adjective) of or relating to the larynx and pharynx | - |
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leal | (adjective) faithful and true | - |
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lineal | (adjective) in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child | Synonyms: direct |
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(adjective) arranged in a line | - |
lineally | (adverb) by an unbroken line of descent | - |
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luteal | (adjective) of or relating to the corpus luteum | - |
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marmoreal | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of marble | Synonyms: marmorean |
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matrilineal | (adjective) based on or tracing descent through the female line | Synonyms: matrilinear |
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matrilineality | (noun) a system in which a person's descent is traced through their mother and her maternal ancestors. | - |
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matrilineally | (adverb) by descent through the female line | - |
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meal | (noun) the food served and eaten at one time | Synonyms: repast |
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(noun) coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse | - |
(noun) any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times | - |
mealberry | (noun) evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves turn red in autumn | Synonyms: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, bear's grape, common bearberry, creashak, hog cranberry, mountain box, red bearberry, sand berry, sandberry, wild cranberry |
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mealie | (noun) an ear of corn | - |
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mealtime | (noun) the hour at which a meal is habitually or customarily eaten | - |
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mealworm | (noun) the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae | - |
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mealy | (adjective) containing meal or made of meal | - |
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(adjective) composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency | Synonyms: coarse-grained, farinaceous, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty |
mealybug | (noun) scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees | Synonyms: mealy bug |
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mealymouthed | (adjective) hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy | Synonyms: mealy-mouthed |
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meningeal | (adjective) relating to the meninges | - |
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misdeal | (noun) an incorrect deal | - |
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(verb) deal cards wrongly | - |
nasopharyngeal | (adjective) of or relating to or located near the nasopharynx | - |
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newsdealer | (noun) someone who sells newspapers | Synonyms: newsagent, newsstand operator, newsvendor |
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nonarboreal | (adjective) not inhabiting or frequenting trees | - |
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oatmeal | (noun) porridge made of rolled oats | Synonyms: burgoo |
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(noun) meal made from rolled or ground oats | Synonyms: rolled oats |
ordeal | (noun) a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence | Synonyms: trial by ordeal |
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(noun) a severe or trying experience | - |
oropharyngeal | (adjective) of or relating to or located near the oropharynx | - |
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osteal | (adjective) composed of or containing bone | Synonyms: bony, osseous |
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(adjective) relating to bone or to the skeleton | - |
overjealous | (adjective) suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival | Synonyms: green-eyed, jealous |
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overzeal | (noun) The quality of being excessively zealous. | Synonyms: overzealousness |
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overzealous | (adjective) marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea | Synonyms: fanatic, fanatical, rabid |
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overzealousness | (noun) The quality of being excessively zealous. | Synonyms: overzeal |
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patrilineal | (adjective) based on or tracing descent through the male line | Synonyms: patrilinear |
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patrilineally | (adverb) by descent through the male line | - |
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peal | (noun) a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) | Synonyms: pealing, roll, rolling |
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(verb) ring recurrently | - |
(verb) sound loudly and sonorously | Synonyms: ring |
pealing | (noun) a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) | Synonyms: peal, roll, rolling |
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pectineal | (adjective) of or relating to the pubis | - |
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perineal | (adjective) of or relating to the perineum | - |
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peritoneal | (adjective) of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum | - |
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peroneal | (adjective) of or relating to the fibula or the outer part of the leg below the knee | - |
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phalangeal | (adjective) of or relating to the bones of the fingers or toes | - |
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pharyngeal | (adjective) of or relating to the throat | - |
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(noun) a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat | Synonyms: guttural, guttural consonant, pharyngeal consonant |
piecemeal | (adjective) one thing at a time | Synonyms: bit-by-bit, in small stages, step-by-step, stepwise |
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(adverb) a little bit at a time | Synonyms: bit by bit, in stages, little by little |
pineal | (adjective) relating to the pineal body | - |
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(adjective) having the form of a pine cone | - |
pinealoma | (noun) tumor of the pineal gland | - |
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popliteal | (adjective) of or relating to the area behind the knee joint | - |
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real | (adjective) being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory | Synonyms: existent |
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(adjective) of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation | - |
(adjective) no less than what is stated; worthy of the name | - |
(adjective) having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary | Synonyms: material, substantial |
(adjective) capable of being treated as fact | Synonyms: tangible |
(adjective) not to be taken lightly | - |
(adjective) (of property) fixed or immovable | - |
(adjective) being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something | Synonyms: actual, genuine, literal |
(adjective) coinciding with reality | Synonyms: veridical |
(noun) any rational or irrational number | Synonyms: real number |
(noun) an old small silver Spanish coin | - |
(noun) the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos | - |
(adverb) used to give emphasis | Synonyms: rattling, really, very |
realgar | (noun) a rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide; an important ore of arsenic | - |
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realign | (verb) align anew or better | Synonyms: realine |
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realine | (verb) align anew or better | Synonyms: realign |
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realisation | (noun) making real or giving the appearance of reality | Synonyms: actualisation, actualization, realization |
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(noun) a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained | Synonyms: realization |
(noun) something that is made real or concrete | Synonyms: fruition, realization |
(noun) the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer | Synonyms: realization |
(noun) coming to understand something clearly and distinctly | Synonyms: realization, recognition |
(noun) a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer | Synonyms: realization |
realise | (verb) perceive (an idea or situation) mentally | Synonyms: realize, see, understand |
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(verb) be fully aware or cognizant of | Synonyms: agnise, agnize, realize, recognise, recognize |
(verb) make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | Synonyms: actualise, actualize, realize, substantiate |
(verb) expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass | Synonyms: realize |
(verb) convert into cash; of goods and property | Synonyms: realize |
(verb) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages | Synonyms: bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, pull in, realize, take in |
realised | (adjective) successfully completed or brought to an end | Synonyms: accomplished, completed, realized |
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realism | (noun) the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth | Synonyms: pragmatism |
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(noun) (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical objects continue to exist when not perceived | Synonyms: naive realism |
(noun) (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names | Synonyms: Platonism |
(noun) an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description | Synonyms: naturalism |
(noun) the state of being actual or real | Synonyms: reality, realness |
realist | (noun) a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them | - |
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(noun) a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style | - |
(noun) a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly | - |
realistic | (adjective) aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism | - |
(adjective) representing what is real; not abstract or ideal | Synonyms: naturalistic |
realistically | (adverb) in a manner that closely resembles the original object | - |
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(adverb) in a realistic manner | - |
reality | (noun) the quality possessed by something that is real | - |
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(noun) all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you | Synonyms: world |
(noun) the state of being actual or real | Synonyms: realism, realness |
(noun) the state of the world as it really is rather than as you might want it to be | - |
realizable | (adjective) capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do | Synonyms: accomplishable, achievable, doable, manageable |
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(adjective) capable of being realized | - |
realization | (noun) making real or giving the appearance of reality | Synonyms: actualisation, actualization, realisation |
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(noun) a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained | Synonyms: realisation |
(noun) something that is made real or concrete | Synonyms: fruition, realisation |
(noun) the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer | Synonyms: realisation |
(noun) coming to understand something clearly and distinctly | Synonyms: realisation, recognition |
(noun) a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer | Synonyms: realisation |
realize | (verb) perceive (an idea or situation) mentally | Synonyms: realise, see, understand |
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(verb) be fully aware or cognizant of | Synonyms: agnise, agnize, realise, recognise, recognize |
(verb) make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | Synonyms: actualise, actualize, realise, substantiate |
(verb) expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass | Synonyms: realise |
(verb) convert into cash; of goods and property | Synonyms: realise |
(verb) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages | Synonyms: bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, pull in, realise, take in |
realized | (adjective) successfully completed or brought to an end | Synonyms: accomplished, completed, realised |
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reallocate | (verb) allocate, distribute, or apportion anew | Synonyms: reapportion |
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reallocation | (noun) a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results) | Synonyms: reallotment, reapportionment |
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(noun) a share that has been allocated again | - |
reallot | (verb) allot again | - |
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reallotment | (noun) a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results) | Synonyms: reallocation, reapportionment |
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really | (adverb) used to give emphasis | Synonyms: rattling, real, very |
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(adverb) in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers) | Synonyms: in truth, truly |
(adverb) in accordance with truth or fact or reality | Synonyms: genuinely, truly |
(adverb) in actual fact | Synonyms: actually |
realm | (noun) a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about | Synonyms: region |
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(noun) the domain ruled by a king or queen | Synonyms: kingdom |
(noun) a domain in which something is dominant | Synonyms: kingdom, land |
realness | (noun) the state of being actual or real | Synonyms: realism, reality |
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realpolitik | (noun) politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations | Synonyms: practical politics |
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realty | (noun) property consisting of houses and land | Synonyms: immovable, real estate, real property |
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rectilineal | (adjective) characterized by a straight line or lines | Synonyms: rectilinear |
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repeal | (noun) the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation | Synonyms: abrogation, annulment |
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(verb) cancel officially | Synonyms: annul, countermand, lift, overturn, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate |
reseal | (verb) seal again | - |
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reveal | (verb) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret | Synonyms: break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, uncover, unwrap |
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(verb) make manifest | Synonyms: bring out, unveil |
(verb) disclose directly or through prophets | - |
revealing | (adjective) showing or making known | - |
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(adjective) disclosing unintentionally something concealed | Synonyms: telling, telltale |
(noun) the speech act of making something evident | Synonyms: disclosure, revelation |
seal | (noun) any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions | - |
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(noun) a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents | Synonyms: stamp |
(noun) fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters | Synonyms: sealing wax |
(noun) fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure | - |
(noun) a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture | - |
(noun) an indication of approved or superior status | Synonyms: cachet, seal of approval |
(noun) a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it) | - |
(noun) the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal | Synonyms: sealskin |
(verb) decide irrevocably | - |
(verb) hunt seals | - |
(verb) close with or as if with a seal | - |
(verb) affix a seal to | - |
(verb) make tight; secure against leakage | Synonyms: seal off |
(verb) cover with varnish | Synonyms: varnish |
sealant | (noun) a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface) | Synonyms: sealer |
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sealed | (adjective) closed or secured with or as if with a seal | - |
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(adjective) established irrevocably | Synonyms: certain |
(adjective) undisclosed for the time being | - |
(adjective) determined irrevocably | - |
(adjective) apply a non-porous coating to something so as to ensure it is impervious | - |
(adjective) covered with a waterproof coating | - |
(adjective) (of walls) covered with a coat of plaster | Synonyms: plastered |
sealer | (noun) an official who affixes a seal to a document | - |
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(noun) a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface) | Synonyms: sealant |
sealing | (noun) the act of treating something to make it repel water | Synonyms: waterproofing |
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sealskin | (noun) a garment (as a jacket or coat or robe) made of sealskin | - |
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(noun) the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal | Synonyms: seal |
sidereal | (adjective) (of divisions of time) determined by daily motion of the stars | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the stars or constellations | - |
squeal | (noun) a high-pitched howl | - |
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(verb) confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure | Synonyms: confess, fink |
(verb) utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs | Synonyms: oink |
squealer | (noun) domestic swine | Synonyms: grunter, hog, pig, Sus scrofa |
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(noun) one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority | Synonyms: betrayer, blabber, informer, rat |
squealing | (adjective) having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge | Synonyms: screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky |
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steal | (noun) a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch) | - |
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(noun) an advantageous purchase | Synonyms: bargain, buy |
(verb) steal a base | - |
(verb) move stealthily | Synonyms: slip |
(verb) take without the owner's consent | Synonyms: rip, rip off |
stealer | (noun) a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it | Synonyms: thief |
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stealing | (noun) the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | Synonyms: larceny, theft, thievery, thieving |
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(noun) avoiding detection by moving carefully | Synonyms: stealth |
stealth | (noun) avoiding detection by moving carefully | Synonyms: stealing |
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stealthily | (adverb) in a stealthy manner | - |
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stealthiness | (noun) a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously | Synonyms: furtiveness, sneakiness |
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stealthy | (adjective) marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed | Synonyms: furtive, sneak, sneaky, surreptitious |
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surreal | (adjective) resembling a dream | Synonyms: dreamlike |
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(adjective) characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions | Synonyms: phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surrealistic |
surrealism | (noun) a 20th century movement of artists and writers (developing out of dadaism) who used fantastic images and incongruous juxtapositions in order to represent unconscious thoughts and dreams | - |
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surrealist | (noun) an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism | - |
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