afterlife | (noun) life after death | Synonyms: hereafter |
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bannerlike | (adverb) like a banner | - |
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berlin | (noun) a limousine with a glass partition between the front and back seats | - |
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bitterly | (adverb) with bitterness; in a resentful manner | - |
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(adverb) indicating something hard to accept | - |
(adverb) extremely and sharply | Synonyms: bitingly, bitter, piercingly |
bladderlike | (adjective) resembling a bladder | Synonyms: bladdery |
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borderland | (noun) district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area | Synonyms: border district, march, marchland |
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borderline | (adjective) of questionable or minimal quality | Synonyms: marginal |
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(noun) a line that indicates a boundary | Synonyms: border, boundary line, delimitation, mete |
brotherlike | (adjective) like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | Synonyms: brotherly, fraternal |
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brotherly | (adjective) like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | Synonyms: brotherlike, fraternal |
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(adverb) (archaic as adverb) in a manner characteristic of a brother | - |
butcherly | (adjective) accompanied by bloodshed | Synonyms: gory, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous |
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(adjective) poorly done | Synonyms: botchy, unskillful |
cavalierly | (adverb) in a proud and domineering manner | Synonyms: disdainfully |
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centerline | (noun) a line that bisects a plane figure | Synonyms: center line |
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chamberlain | (noun) the treasurer of a municipal corporation | - |
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(noun) an officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman | - |
characterless | (adjective) lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting | Synonyms: nondescript |
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cheerlead | (verb) act as a cheerleader in a sports event | - |
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cheerleader | (noun) someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event | - |
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(noun) an enthusiastic and vocal supporter | - |
cheerless | (adjective) causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy | Synonyms: depressing, uncheerful |
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cheerlessly | (adverb) in an unhappy manner | - |
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cheerlessness | (noun) a feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness | Synonyms: uncheerfulness |
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chitterlings | (noun) small intestines of hogs prepared as food | Synonyms: chitlings, chitlins |
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cleverly | (adverb) in a clever manner | Synonyms: smartly |
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cloverleaf | (noun) an interchange that does not require left-hand turns | - |
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coverlet | (noun) a decorative bedspread (usually quilted) | - |
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daughterly | (adjective) befitting a daughter | - |
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disorderliness | (noun) untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance) | Synonyms: disarray |
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(noun) a condition in which things are not in their expected places | Synonyms: disorder |
(noun) rowdy behavior | Synonyms: roughness, rowdiness, rowdyism |
disorderly | (adjective) undisciplined and unruly | - |
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(adjective) in utter disorder | Synonyms: higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, topsy-turvy |
(adjective) completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing | Synonyms: chaotic |
dowerless | (adjective) lacking a dowry | - |
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eagerly | (adverb) with eagerness; in an eager manner | Synonyms: thirstily |
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easterly | (adjective) from the east; used especially of winds | Synonyms: eastern |
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(adjective) lying in or toward the east | Synonyms: eastern |
(noun) a wind from the east | Synonyms: east wind, easter |
(adverb) from the east | - |
elderly | (adjective) advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) | Synonyms: aged, older, senior |
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(noun) people who are old collectively | Synonyms: aged |
everlasting | (adjective) continuing forever or indefinitely | Synonyms: aeonian, ageless, eonian, eternal, perpetual, unceasing, unending |
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(adjective) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | Synonyms: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thorough, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter |
(noun) any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color | Synonyms: everlasting flower |
everlastingly | (adverb) for a limitless time | Synonyms: eternally, evermore, forever |
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everlastingness | (noun) the property of lasting forever | - |
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fatherland | (noun) the country where you were born | Synonyms: country of origin, homeland, mother country, motherland, native land |
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fatherless | (adjective) not having a known or legally responsible father | - |
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(adjective) having no living father | - |
fatherlike | (adjective) like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective | Synonyms: fatherly |
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fatherliness | (noun) the benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father | Synonyms: paternal quality |
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fatherly | (adjective) like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective | Synonyms: fatherlike |
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featherless | (adjective) having no feathers | Synonyms: unfeathered |
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featherlike | (adjective) resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers | Synonyms: feathery |
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fingerless | (adjective) not having or having lost fingers | - |
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fingerlike | (adjective) resembling a finger | Synonyms: digitate |
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fingerling | (noun) a young or small fish | - |
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flowerless | (adjective) without flower or bloom and not producing seeds | Synonyms: nonflowering |
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formerly | (adverb) at a previous time | Synonyms: at one time, erst, erstwhile, once |
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fosterling | (noun) a child who is raised by foster parents | Synonyms: foster-child, foster child |
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gingerly | (adjective) with extreme care or delicacy | - |
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(adverb) in a gingerly manner | - |
hammerlock | (noun) a wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back | - |
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hinterland | (noun) a remote and undeveloped area | Synonyms: back country, backwoods, boondocks |
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hyperlink | (noun) a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen | - |
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hyperlipaemia | (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood | Synonyms: hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia |
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hyperlipemia | (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood | Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia |
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hyperlipidaemia | (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood | Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia |
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hyperlipidemia | (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood | Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia |
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hyperlipoidaemia | (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood | Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia |
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hyperlipoidemia | (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood | Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia |
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hyperlipoproteinemia | (noun) any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol metabolism that result in high levels of lipoprotein and cholesterol in the circulating blood | - |
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improperly | (adverb) in an improper way | - |
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interlace | (verb) spin, wind, or twist together | Synonyms: enlace, entwine, intertwine, lace, twine |
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(verb) hold in a locking position | Synonyms: interlock, lock |
interlaced | (adjective) having a pattern of fretwork or latticework | Synonyms: fretted, latticed, latticelike |
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interlacing | (adjective) linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing | Synonyms: interlinking, interlocking, interwoven |
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interlanguage | (noun) a common language used by speakers of different languages | Synonyms: koine, lingua franca |
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interlard | (verb) introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions | Synonyms: intersperse |
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interlayer | (noun) a layer placed between other layers | - |
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interleaf | (noun) a blank leaf inserted between the leaves of a book | - |
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interleave | (verb) intersperse alternately, as of protective covers for book illustrations | - |
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(verb) intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data | - |
(verb) provide (books) with blank leaves | - |
interleukin | (noun) any of several lymphokines that promote macrophages and killer T cells and B cells and other components of the immune system | - |
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interlineal | (adjective) written between lines of text | Synonyms: interlinear |
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interlinear | (adjective) written between lines of text | Synonyms: interlineal |
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interlink | (verb) cause to be interconnected or interwoven | Synonyms: interconnect |
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(verb) be interwoven or interconnected | Synonyms: complect, interconnect |
interlinking | (adjective) linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing | Synonyms: interlacing, interlocking, interwoven |
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interlobular | (adjective) between lobes or lobules | - |
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interlock | (noun) the act of interlocking or meshing | Synonyms: interlocking, mesh, meshing |
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(noun) a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting | Synonyms: ignition interlock |
(verb) coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively | Synonyms: mesh |
(verb) become engaged or intermeshed with one another | Synonyms: lock |
(verb) hold in a locking position | Synonyms: interlace, lock |
interlocking | (adjective) linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing | Synonyms: interlacing, interlinking, interwoven |
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(noun) the act of interlocking or meshing | Synonyms: interlock, mesh, meshing |
(noun) contact by fitting together | Synonyms: engagement, mesh, meshing |
interlocutor | (noun) a person who takes part in a conversation | Synonyms: conversational partner |
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(noun) the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk | Synonyms: middleman |
interlocutory | (adjective) consisting of dialogue | - |
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interlope | (verb) encroach on the rights of others, as in trading without a proper license | - |
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interloper | (noun) someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission | Synonyms: intruder, trespasser |
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interlude | (noun) a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance | Synonyms: entr'acte, intermezzo |
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(noun) an intervening period or episode | - |
(verb) perform an interlude | - |
kimberlite | (noun) a rare type of peridotite that sometimes contains diamonds; found in South Africa and Siberia | - |
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landlubberly | (adjective) inexperienced in seamanship | Synonyms: lubberly |
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latterly | (adverb) in the recent past | Synonyms: late, lately, of late, recently |
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leatherleaf | (noun) north temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers | Synonyms: Chamaedaphne calyculata |
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(noun) stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib | Synonyms: coast polypody, leathery polypody, Polypodium scouleri |
leatherlike | (adjective) resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable | Synonyms: coriaceous, leathered, leathery |
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liverleaf | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring; of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north temperate regions | Synonyms: hepatica |
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loverlike | (adjective) like or in the manner of a lover | Synonyms: loverly |
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loverly | (adjective) like or in the manner of a lover | Synonyms: loverlike |
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lubberly | (adjective) inexperienced in seamanship | Synonyms: landlubberly |
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(adjective) clumsy and unskilled | - |
lusterless | (adjective) lacking luster or shine | Synonyms: lackluster, lacklustre, lustreless |
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(adjective) lacking brilliance or vitality | Synonyms: lackluster, lacklustre, lustreless |
lusterlessness | (noun) the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss | Synonyms: flatness, lustrelessness, mat, matt, matte |
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mannerly | (adjective) socially correct in behavior | Synonyms: well-mannered |
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masterless | (adjective) having no lord or master | Synonyms: lordless |
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masterly | (adjective) having or revealing supreme mastery or skill | Synonyms: consummate, masterful, virtuoso |
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meagerly | (adjective) deficient in amount or quality or extent | Synonyms: meager, meagre, scrimpy, stingy |
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(adverb) to a meager degree or in a meager manner | Synonyms: meagrely, slenderly, sparingly |
memberless | (adjective) of a group or set having no members | - |
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merl | (noun) common black European thrush | Synonyms: blackbird, European blackbird, merle, ousel, ouzel, Turdus merula |
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merle | (noun) common black European thrush | Synonyms: blackbird, European blackbird, merl, ousel, ouzel, Turdus merula |
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merlin | (noun) small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail; used in falconry | Synonyms: Falco columbarius, pigeon hawk |
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merlon | (noun) a solid section between two crenels in a crenelated battlement | - |
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miserliness | (noun) total lack of generosity with money | - |
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