backslider | (noun) someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior | Synonyms: recidivist, reversionist |
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broider | (verb) decorate with needlework | Synonyms: embroider |
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cider | (noun) a beverage made from juice pressed from apples | Synonyms: cyder |
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ciderpress | (noun) a press that is used to extract the juice from apples | - |
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collider | (noun) an accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on | - |
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consider | (verb) deem to be | Synonyms: reckon, regard, see, view |
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(verb) take into consideration for exemplifying purposes | Synonyms: deal, look at, take |
(verb) regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem | - |
(verb) judge or regard; look upon; judge | Synonyms: believe, conceive, think |
(verb) show consideration for; take into account | Synonyms: count, weigh |
(verb) think about carefully; weigh | Synonyms: debate, deliberate, moot, turn over |
(verb) give careful consideration to | Synonyms: study |
(verb) look at attentively | Synonyms: regard |
(verb) look at carefully; study mentally | Synonyms: look at, view |
considerable | (adjective) large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree | - |
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considerably | (adverb) to a great extent or degree | Synonyms: substantially, well |
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considerate | (adjective) showing concern for the rights and feelings of others | - |
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considerately | (adverb) in a considerate manner | - |
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considerateness | (noun) kind and considerate regard for others | Synonyms: consideration, thoughtfulness |
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consideration | (noun) a considerate and thoughtful act | Synonyms: thoughtfulness |
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(noun) kind and considerate regard for others | Synonyms: considerateness, thoughtfulness |
(noun) the process of giving careful thought to something | - |
(noun) information that should be kept in mind when making a decision | Synonyms: circumstance, condition |
(noun) a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting) | - |
(noun) a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone | Synonyms: retainer |
considered | (adjective) carefully weighed | - |
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desideratum | (noun) something desired as a necessity | - |
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divider | (noun) a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) | Synonyms: partition |
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(noun) a drafting instrument resembling a compass that is used for dividing lines into equal segments or for transferring measurements | - |
(noun) a person who separates something into parts or groups | - |
(noun) a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics | Synonyms: splitter |
eider | (noun) duck of the Northern Hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females | Synonyms: eider duck |
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eiderdown | (noun) down of the eider duck | - |
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(noun) a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider | Synonyms: continental quilt, duvet |
embroider | (verb) add details to | Synonyms: aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, lard, pad |
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(verb) decorate with needlework | Synonyms: broider |
embroiderer | (noun) someone who ornaments with needlework | - |
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embroideress | (noun) a woman embroiderer | - |
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embroidery | (noun) decorative needlework | Synonyms: fancywork |
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(noun) elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail | Synonyms: embellishment |
epidermal | (adjective) of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula | Synonyms: cuticular, dermal, epidermic |
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epidermic | (adjective) of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula | Synonyms: cuticular, dermal, epidermal |
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epidermis | (noun) the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates | Synonyms: cuticle |
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glider | (noun) aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces | Synonyms: sailplane |
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haemosiderin | (noun) a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism | Synonyms: hemosiderin |
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haemosiderosis | (noun) abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis | Synonyms: hemosiderosis |
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hemosiderin | (noun) a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism | Synonyms: haemosiderin |
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hemosiderosis | (noun) abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis | Synonyms: haemosiderosis |
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inconsiderable | (adjective) too small or unimportant to merit attention | - |
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inconsiderate | (adjective) lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others | - |
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(adjective) without proper consideration or reflection | Synonyms: unconsidered |
inconsiderately | (adverb) without consideration; in an inconsiderate manner | - |
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inconsiderateness | (noun) the quality of failing to be considerate of others | Synonyms: inconsideration, thoughtlessness |
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inconsideration | (noun) the quality of failing to be considerate of others | Synonyms: inconsiderateness, thoughtlessness |
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insider | (noun) an officer of a corporation or others who have access to private information about the corporation's operations | - |
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nightrider | (noun) member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge | Synonyms: night rider |
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outrider | (noun) an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard) | - |
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outsider | (noun) someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group | Synonyms: foreigner |
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(noun) a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win | - |
provider | (noun) someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity | Synonyms: supplier |
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(noun) someone who provides the means for subsistence | - |
raider | (noun) a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management | - |
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(noun) someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) | Synonyms: despoiler, freebooter, looter, pillager, plunderer, spoiler |
reconsider | (verb) consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing | - |
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(verb) consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it | - |
reconsideration | (noun) thinking again about a choice previously made | Synonyms: afterthought, rethink, second thought |
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(noun) a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision | - |
rider | (noun) a clause that is appended to a legislative bill | - |
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(noun) a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel) | - |
(noun) a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it | Synonyms: passenger |
(noun) a traveler who actively rides a vehicle (as a bicycle or motorcycle) | - |
roughrider | (noun) a horseman skilled at breaking wild horses to the saddle | - |
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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 | - |
siderite | (noun) a meteorite consisting principally of nickel and iron | - |
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(noun) iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate | Synonyms: chalybite |
sideroblast | (noun) an erythroblast having granules of ferritin | - |
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siderocyte | (noun) an abnormal red blood cell containing granules of iron not bound in hemoglobin | - |
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sideropenia | (noun) a deficiency of iron; results from inadequate iron in the diet or from hemorrhage | - |
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siderophilin | (noun) a globulin in blood plasma that carries iron | Synonyms: beta globulin, transferrin |
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siderosis | (noun) fibrosis of the lung caused by iron dust; occurs among welders and other metal workers | - |
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slider | (noun) a fastball that curves slightly away from the side from which it was thrown | - |
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(noun) freshwater turtle of United States and South America; frequently raised commercially; some young sold as pets | Synonyms: Pseudemys scripta, yellow-bellied terrapin |
(noun) someone who races the luge | Synonyms: luger |
(noun) a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction | Synonyms: skidder, slipper |
spider | (noun) predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey | - |
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(noun) a skillet made of cast iron | - |
(noun) a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine | Synonyms: wanderer |
spiderflower | (noun) any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers | Synonyms: cleome |
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spiderlike | (adjective) relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida | Synonyms: arachnidian, arachnoid, spiderly, spidery |
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spiderly | (adjective) relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida | Synonyms: arachnidian, arachnoid, spiderlike, spidery |
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spiderwort | (noun) any plant of the family Commelinaceae | Synonyms: dayflower |
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spidery | (adjective) relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida | Synonyms: arachnidian, arachnoid, spiderlike, spiderly |
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strider | (noun) a person who walks rapidly with long steps | - |
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subdivider | (noun) someone who divides parts into smaller parts (especially a divider of land into building sites) | - |
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taxidermist | (noun) a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display | Synonyms: animal stuffer, stuffer |
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taxidermy | (noun) the art of mounting the skins of animals so that they have lifelike appearance | - |
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unconsidered | (adjective) without proper consideration or reflection | Synonyms: inconsiderate |
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upbraider | (noun) someone who finds fault or imputes blame | Synonyms: rebuker, reproacher, reprover |
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voider | (noun) a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried | Synonyms: clothes basket, clothes hamper, laundry basket |
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(noun) a piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate | Synonyms: gusset |
(noun) an official who can invalidate or nullify | Synonyms: invalidator, nullifier |
(noun) a person who defecates | Synonyms: defecator, shitter |