anemone | (noun) marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton | Synonyms: sea anemone |
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(noun) any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves | Synonyms: windflower |
argemone | (noun) any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America | Synonyms: devil's fig, prickly poppy, white thistle |
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cacodaemon | (noun) an evil spirit | Synonyms: cacodemon |
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cacodaemonic | (adjective) of or relating to evil spirits | Synonyms: cacodemonic |
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cacodemon | (noun) an evil spirit | Synonyms: cacodaemon |
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cacodemonic | (adjective) of or relating to evil spirits | Synonyms: cacodaemonic |
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ceremonial | (adjective) marked by pomp or ceremony or formality | - |
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(noun) a formal event performed on a special occasion | Synonyms: ceremonial occasion, ceremony, observance |
ceremonially | (adverb) in a ceremonial manner | Synonyms: ritually |
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(adverb) in a ceremonious manner | Synonyms: ceremoniously |
ceremonious | (adjective) characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display | Synonyms: pompous |
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(adjective) rigidly formal or bound by convention | Synonyms: conventional |
ceremoniously | (adverb) in a ceremonious manner | Synonyms: ceremonially |
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ceremoniousness | (noun) a ceremonial manner | - |
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ceremony | (noun) the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion | - |
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(noun) any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way | - |
(noun) a formal event performed on a special occasion | Synonyms: ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance |
cheesemonger | (noun) someone who sells cheese | - |
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counterdemonstration | (noun) a demonstration held in opposition to another demonstration | - |
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counterdemonstrator | (noun) someone who demonstrates in opposition to another demonstration | - |
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daemon | (noun) an evil supernatural being | Synonyms: daimon, demon, devil, fiend |
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(noun) a person who is part mortal and part god | Synonyms: demigod |
demon | (noun) an evil supernatural being | Synonyms: daemon, daimon, devil, fiend |
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(noun) a cruel wicked and inhuman person | Synonyms: devil, fiend, monster, ogre |
(noun) someone extremely diligent or skillful | - |
demonetisation | (noun) ending something (e.g. gold or silver) as no longer the legal tender of a country | Synonyms: demonetization |
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demonetise | (verb) deprive of value for payment | Synonyms: demonetize |
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demonetization | (noun) ending something (e.g. gold or silver) as no longer the legal tender of a country | Synonyms: demonetisation |
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demonetize | (verb) deprive of value for payment | Synonyms: demonetise |
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demoniac | (adjective) of, pertaining to, or like a demon or possession by a demon | Synonyms: demoniacal, possessed |
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(noun) someone who acts as if possessed by a demon | - |
demoniacal | (adjective) of, pertaining to, or like a demon or possession by a demon | Synonyms: demoniac, possessed |
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demoniacally | (adverb) in a very agitated manner; as if possessed by an evil spirit | Synonyms: frenetically |
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demonic | (adjective) extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | Synonyms: diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholy |
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demonisation | (noun) to represent as diabolically evil | Synonyms: demonization |
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demonise | (verb) make into a demon | Synonyms: demonize |
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demonism | (noun) a belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan) | Synonyms: diabolism, Satanism |
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demonization | (noun) to represent as diabolically evil | Synonyms: demonisation |
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demonize | (verb) make into a demon | Synonyms: demonise |
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demonolatry | (noun) the acts or rites of worshiping devils | Synonyms: devil-worship, diabolatry |
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demonstrability | (noun) capability of being demonstrated or logically proved | Synonyms: provability |
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demonstrable | (adjective) necessarily or demonstrably true | Synonyms: incontrovertible |
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(adjective) capable of being demonstrated or proved | Synonyms: provable |
demonstrably | (adverb) in an obvious and provable manner | Synonyms: incontrovertibly, provably |
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demonstrate | (verb) establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment | Synonyms: establish, prove, shew, show |
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(verb) provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes | Synonyms: attest, certify, evidence, manifest |
(verb) give an exhibition of to an interested audience | Synonyms: demo, exhibit, present, show |
(verb) march in protest; take part in a demonstration | Synonyms: march |
demonstrated | (adjective) having been demonstrated or verified beyond doubt | - |
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demonstration | (noun) a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view | Synonyms: presentation, presentment |
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(noun) a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature) | Synonyms: manifestation |
(noun) a show of military force or preparedness | - |
(noun) a visual presentation showing how something works | Synonyms: demo |
(noun) proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion | Synonyms: monstrance |
demonstrative | (adjective) given to or marked by the open expression of emotion | - |
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(adjective) serving to demonstrate | Synonyms: illustrative |
(noun) a pronoun that points out an intended referent | Synonyms: demonstrative pronoun |
demonstratively | (adverb) in a demonstrative manner | - |
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demonstrativeness | (noun) tending to express your feelings freely | - |
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demonstrator | (noun) someone who participates in a public display of group feeling | Synonyms: protester |
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(noun) someone who demonstrates an article to a prospective buyer | Synonyms: sales demonstrator |
(noun) a teacher or teacher's assistant who demonstrates the principles that are being taught | - |
endaemonism | (noun) an ethical system that evaluates actions by reference to personal well-being through a life based on reason | Synonyms: eudemonism |
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eudaemon | (noun) a benevolent spirit | Synonyms: eudemon, good spirit |
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eudaemonia | (noun) a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | Synonyms: eudaimonia, upbeat, welfare, well-being, wellbeing |
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eudaemonic | (adjective) producing happiness and well-being | Synonyms: eudemonic |
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eudemon | (noun) a benevolent spirit | Synonyms: eudaemon, good spirit |
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eudemonic | (adjective) producing happiness and well-being | Synonyms: eudaemonic |
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eudemonism | (noun) an ethical system that evaluates actions by reference to personal well-being through a life based on reason | Synonyms: endaemonism |
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hatemonger | (noun) one who arouses hatred for others | - |
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hegemon | (noun) a leading or paramount power | - |
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hegemony | (noun) the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others | - |
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isanemone | (noun) an isogram connecting points having equal wind speed. | - |
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lemon | (noun) an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory | Synonyms: stinker |
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(noun) a strong yellow color | Synonyms: gamboge, lemon yellow, maize |
(noun) a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons | - |
(noun) yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh | - |
(noun) a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit | Synonyms: Citrus limon, lemon tree |
lemonade | (noun) sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice | - |
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lemongrass | (noun) a tropical grass native to India and Sri Lanka | Synonyms: lemon grass |
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(noun) an aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines | Synonyms: lemon grass, lemongrass oil |
lemonlike | (adjective) tasting sour like a lemon | Synonyms: lemony, sourish, tangy, tart |
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lemonwood | (noun) South African evergreen having hard tough wood | Synonyms: lemon-wood, lemon-wood tree, lemonwood tree, Psychotria capensis |
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(noun) hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods | - |
lemony | (adjective) tasting sour like a lemon | Synonyms: lemonlike, sourish, tangy, tart |
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mnemonic | (adjective) of or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memory | Synonyms: mnemotechnic, mnemotechnical |
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(noun) a device (such as a rhyme or acronym) used to aid recall | - |
mnemonics | (noun) a method or system for improving the memory | - |
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mnemonist | (noun) an expert in the use of mnemonics; someone able to perform unusual feats of memory | - |
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pandemonium | (noun) a state of extreme confusion and disorder | Synonyms: bedlam, chaos, topsy-turvydom, topsy-turvyness |
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polemoniaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Polemoniaceae | - |
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polemonium | (noun) any plant of the genus Polemonium; most are low-growing often foul-smelling plants of temperate to Arctic regions | - |
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premonition | (noun) an early warning about a future event | Synonyms: forewarning |
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(noun) a feeling of evil to come | Synonyms: boding, foreboding, presentiment |
premonitory | (adjective) warning of future misfortune | Synonyms: precursory |
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remonstrance | (noun) the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest | Synonyms: expostulation, objection, remonstration |
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remonstrate | (verb) argue in protest or opposition | - |
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(verb) present and urge reasons in opposition | Synonyms: point out |
(verb) censure severely or angrily | Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce |
remonstration | (noun) the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest | Synonyms: expostulation, objection, remonstrance |
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scaremonger | (noun) a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble | Synonyms: stirrer |
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twelvemonth | (noun) a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days | Synonyms: year, yr |
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unceremonial | (adjective) without ceremony or formality | Synonyms: unceremonious |
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unceremonious | (adjective) without due formalities | - |
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(adjective) without ceremony or formality | Synonyms: unceremonial |
unceremoniously | (adverb) in an unceremonious manner | - |
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unceremoniousness | (noun) an unceremonial manner | - |
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undemonstrative | (adjective) not given to open expression of emotion | - |
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whoremonger | (noun) a pimp who procures whores | Synonyms: whoremaster |
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(noun) a prostitute's customer | Synonyms: john, trick, whoremaster |