achievability | (noun) the state of being achievable | Synonyms: attainability, attainableness |
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achievable | (adjective) capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do | Synonyms: accomplishable, doable, manageable, realizable |
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achieve | (verb) to gain with effort | Synonyms: accomplish, attain, reach |
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achievement | (noun) the action of accomplishing something | Synonyms: accomplishment |
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achiever | (noun) a person with a record of successes | Synonyms: succeeder, success, winner |
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archiepiscopal | (adjective) of or associated with an archbishop | Synonyms: archepiscopal |
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atrophied | (adjective) (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use | Synonyms: diminished, wasted |
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banshie | (noun) (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death | Synonyms: banshee |
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bolshie | (noun) emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries | Synonyms: Bolshevik, bolshy, Marxist, red |
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cashier | (noun) an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money | Synonyms: bank clerk, teller |
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(noun) a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant) | - |
(verb) discharge with dishonor, as in the army | - |
(verb) discard or do away with | - |
chief | (adjective) most important element | Synonyms: main, master, primary, principal |
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(noun) a person who is in charge | Synonyms: head, top dog |
(noun) a person who exercises control over workers | Synonyms: boss, foreman, gaffer, honcho |
(noun) the head of a tribe or clan | Synonyms: chieftain, headman, tribal chief |
chiefly | (adverb) for the most part | Synonyms: in the main, mainly, primarily, principally |
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chieftain | (noun) the head of a tribe or clan | Synonyms: chief, headman, tribal chief |
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(noun) the leader of a group of people | Synonyms: captain |
chieftaincy | (noun) the position of chieftain | Synonyms: chieftainship |
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chieftainship | (noun) the position of chieftain | Synonyms: chieftaincy |
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clothier | (noun) a merchant who sells men's clothing | Synonyms: haberdasher |
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couthie | (adjective) (chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial | Synonyms: couthy |
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gumshield | (noun) (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth | Synonyms: mouthpiece |
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handkerchief | (noun) a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory | Synonyms: hankey, hankie, hanky |
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healthier | (adjective) improved in health or physical condition | Synonyms: fitter |
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hie | (verb) move hurridly | Synonyms: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it |
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hiemal | (adjective) characteristic of or relating to winter | Synonyms: brumal, hibernal |
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hierarch | (noun) a senior clergyman and dignitary | Synonyms: archpriest, high priest, prelate, primate |
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(noun) a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy | - |
hierarchal | (adjective) classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers | Synonyms: hierarchic, hierarchical |
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hierarchic | (adjective) classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers | Synonyms: hierarchal, hierarchical |
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hierarchical | (adjective) classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers | Synonyms: hierarchal, hierarchic |
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hierarchically | (adverb) in a hierarchical manner | - |
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hierarchisation | (noun) The act or result of hierarchizing; the establishment of a hierarchy. | Synonyms: hierarchization |
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hierarchization | (noun) The act or result of hierarchizing; the establishment of a hierarchy. | Synonyms: hierarchisation |
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hierarchy | (noun) a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system | - |
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(noun) the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body | Synonyms: pecking order, power structure |
hieratic | (adjective) written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing | - |
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(adjective) associated with the priesthood or priests | Synonyms: hieratical, priestly, sacerdotal |
(adjective) adhering to fixed types or methods; highly restrained and formal | - |
(noun) a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests | Synonyms: hieratic script |
hieratical | (adjective) associated with the priesthood or priests | Synonyms: hieratic, priestly, sacerdotal |
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hierocracy | (noun) a ruling body composed of clergy | - |
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hieroglyph | (noun) a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt | Synonyms: hieroglyphic |
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(noun) writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible) | Synonyms: hieroglyphic |
hieroglyphic | (adjective) written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols | Synonyms: hieroglyphical |
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(adjective) resembling hieroglyphic writing | Synonyms: hieroglyphical |
(noun) a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt | Synonyms: hieroglyph |
(noun) writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible) | Synonyms: hieroglyph |
hieroglyphical | (adjective) written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols | Synonyms: hieroglyphic |
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(adjective) resembling hieroglyphic writing | Synonyms: hieroglyphic |
hieroglyphically | (adverb) by means of hieroglyphs | - |
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hierolatry | (noun) the worship of saints | Synonyms: hagiolatry |
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hypertrophied | (adjective) (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells | Synonyms: enlarged |
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kerchief | (noun) a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck | - |
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luthier | (noun) a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins) | - |
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mashie | (noun) middle-distance iron | Synonyms: five iron |
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mischief | (noun) reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others | Synonyms: devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan |
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(noun) the quality or nature of being harmful or evil | Synonyms: balefulness, maleficence |
mischievous | (adjective) deliberately causing harm or damage | - |
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(adjective) naughtily or annoyingly playful | Synonyms: arch, impish, implike, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked |
mischievously | (adverb) in a disobedient or naughty way | Synonyms: badly, naughtily |
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mischievousness | (noun) reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others | Synonyms: devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief-making, mischief, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan |
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(noun) an attribute of mischievous children | Synonyms: badness, naughtiness |
(noun) the trait of behaving like an imp | Synonyms: impishness, puckishness, whimsicality |
neckerchief | (noun) a kerchief worn around the neck | - |
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nonachievement | (noun) an act that does not achieve its intended goal | Synonyms: nonaccomplishment |
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nonachiever | (noun) a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates | Synonyms: underachiever, underperformer |
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nonhierarchic | (adjective) not classified hierarchically | Synonyms: nonhierarchical |
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nonhierarchical | (adjective) not classified hierarchically | Synonyms: nonhierarchic |
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orchiectomy | (noun) surgical removal of one or both testicles | Synonyms: orchidectomy |
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overachieve | (verb) perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected | - |
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overachievement | (noun) better than expected performance (better than might have been predicted from intelligence tests) | - |
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overachiever | (noun) a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated | - |
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overshielding | (noun) excessive protection | Synonyms: momism, overprotection |
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shield | (noun) hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles | Synonyms: carapace, cuticle, shell |
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(noun) armor carried on the arm to intercept blows | Synonyms: buckler |
(noun) a protective covering or structure | - |
(verb) protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm | Synonyms: screen |
(verb) hold back a thought or feeling about | Synonyms: harbor, harbour |
shielded | (adjective) (used especially of machinery) protected by a shield to prevent injury | - |
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shielder | (noun) a person who cares for persons or property | Synonyms: defender, guardian, protector |
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shielding | (noun) the act of shielding from harm | - |
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(noun) a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay | - |
(noun) shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference | - |
smoothie | (noun) a thick smooth drink consisting of fresh fruit pureed with ice cream or yoghurt or milk | - |
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(noun) someone with an assured and ingratiating manner | Synonyms: charmer, smoothy, sweet talker |
techie | (noun) a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing) | Synonyms: tekki |
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thief | (noun) a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it | Synonyms: stealer |
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thieve | (verb) take by theft | Synonyms: cop, glom, hook, knock off, snitch |
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thievery | (noun) the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | Synonyms: larceny, stealing, theft, thieving |
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thieving | (adjective) given to thievery | Synonyms: thievish |
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(noun) the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | Synonyms: larceny, stealing, theft, thievery |
thievish | (adjective) given to thievery | Synonyms: thieving |
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thievishly | (adverb) in a manner characteristic of a thief | - |
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thievishness | (noun) having a disposition to steal | Synonyms: larcenous |
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tooshie | (noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | Synonyms: arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tush |
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toughie | (noun) a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem | Synonyms: poser, sticker, stumper |
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(noun) an aggressive and violent young criminal | Synonyms: goon, hood, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough |
unachievable | (adjective) impossible to achieve | Synonyms: unattainable, undoable, unrealizable |
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unachievably | (adverb) in an unattainable manner or to an unattainable degree | Synonyms: unattainably |
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underachieve | (verb) perform less well or with less success than expected | Synonyms: underperform |
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underachievement | (noun) poorer than expected performance (poorer than might have been predicted from intelligence tests) | - |
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underachiever | (noun) a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates | Synonyms: nonachiever, underperformer |
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unshielded | (adjective) (used especially of machinery) not protected by a shield | - |
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windshield | (noun) transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle | Synonyms: windscreen |
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