adelgid | (noun) any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers | - |
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algid | (adjective) chilly | - |
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algidity | (noun) prostration characterized by cold and clammy skin and low blood pressure | - |
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caprimulgid | (noun) mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects | Synonyms: goatsucker, nightjar |
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carangid | (adjective) of or relating to fish of the family Carangidae | - |
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(noun) a percoid fish of the family Carangidae | Synonyms: carangid fish |
energid | (noun) a biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts | Synonyms: protoplast |
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frigid | (adjective) extremely cold | Synonyms: arctic, gelid, glacial, icy, polar |
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(adjective) devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain | Synonyms: frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry |
(adjective) sexually unresponsive | Synonyms: cold |
frigidity | (noun) a lack of affection or enthusiasm | Synonyms: chilliness, coldness, coolness, frigidness, iciness |
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(noun) sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse | Synonyms: frigidness |
(noun) the absence of heat | Synonyms: cold, coldness, frigidness, low temperature |
frigidly | (adverb) without warmth or enthusiasm | Synonyms: frostily |
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frigidness | (noun) a lack of affection or enthusiasm | Synonyms: chilliness, coldness, coolness, frigidity, iciness |
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(noun) sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse | Synonyms: frigidity |
(noun) the absence of heat | Synonyms: cold, coldness, frigidity, low temperature |
fulgid | (adjective) having brief brilliant points or flashes of light | Synonyms: aglitter, coruscant, glinting, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly |
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giddily | (adverb) in a giddy light-headed manner | Synonyms: dizzily, light-headedly |
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giddiness | (noun) an impulsive scatterbrained manner | Synonyms: silliness |
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(noun) a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall | Synonyms: dizziness, lightheadedness, vertigo |
giddy | (adjective) lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | Synonyms: airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, light-headed, lightheaded, silly |
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(adjective) having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling | Synonyms: dizzy, vertiginous, woozy |
gidgee | (noun) scrubby Australian acacia having extremely foul-smelling blossoms | Synonyms: Acacia cambegei, stinking wattle |
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infrigidation | (noun) the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes | Synonyms: refrigeration |
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nonrigid | (adjective) designating an airship having a shape maintained only by internal gas pressure and without a supporting structure | - |
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pongid | (noun) any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae | Synonyms: great ape |
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rigid | (adjective) designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure | - |
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(adjective) incapable of or resistant to bending | Synonyms: stiff |
(adjective) incapable of compromise or flexibility | Synonyms: strict |
(adjective) fixed and unmoving | Synonyms: fixed, set |
(adjective) incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances | Synonyms: inflexible, unbending |
rigidification | (noun) the process of becoming stiff or rigid | Synonyms: rigidifying, stiffening |
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rigidify | (verb) become rigid | - |
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(verb) make rigid and set into a conventional pattern | Synonyms: ossify, petrify |
rigidifying | (noun) the process of becoming stiff or rigid | Synonyms: rigidification, stiffening |
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rigidity | (noun) the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending | Synonyms: rigidness |
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(noun) the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe | Synonyms: inflexibility, rigidness |
rigidly | (adverb) in a rigid manner | Synonyms: bolt, stiffly |
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rigidness | (noun) the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending | Synonyms: rigidity |
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(noun) the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe | Synonyms: inflexibility, rigidity |
semirigid | (adjective) not fully rigid | - |
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(adjective) having a form maintained by a rigid internal structure as well as by internal gas pressure | - |
sphingid | (noun) any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed | Synonyms: hawk moth, hawkmoth, hummingbird moth, sphinx moth |
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turgid | (adjective) ostentatiously lofty in style | Synonyms: bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid |
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(adjective) abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas | Synonyms: bloated, distended, intumescent, puffy, swollen, tumescent, tumid |
turgidity | (noun) pompously embellished language | Synonyms: flatulence, turgidness |
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turgidly | (adverb) in a turgid manner | Synonyms: bombastically |
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turgidness | (noun) pompously embellished language | Synonyms: flatulence, turgidity |
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