labourer | (noun) someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor | Synonyms: jack, laborer, manual laborer |
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labouring | (adjective) doing arduous or unpleasant work | Synonyms: drudging, laboring, toiling |
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laboursaving | (adjective) designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor | Synonyms: laborsaving |
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labrocyte | (noun) a large connective tissue cell that contains histamine and heparin and serotonin which are released in allergic reactions or in response to injury or inflammation | Synonyms: mast cell, mastocyte |
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labyrinth | (noun) complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost | Synonyms: maze |
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(noun) a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium | Synonyms: inner ear, internal ear |
labyrinthian | (adjective) resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity | Synonyms: labyrinthine, mazy |
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labyrinthine | (adjective) relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear | - |
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(adjective) resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity | Synonyms: labyrinthian, mazy |
(adjective) highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | Synonyms: Byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuous |
labyrinthitis | (noun) inflammation of the inner ear; can cause vertigo and vomiting | Synonyms: otitis interna |
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labyrinthodont | (noun) an amphibian of the superorder Labyrinthodontia | - |
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lullaby | (noun) the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep | Synonyms: cradlesong |
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(noun) a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep | Synonyms: berceuse, cradlesong |
malabsorption | (noun) abnormal absorption of nutrients from the digestive tract | - |
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manipulability | (noun) the quality of being controllable by skilled movements of the hands | - |
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manipulable | (adjective) easily managed (controlled or taught or molded) | Synonyms: tractable |
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mislabeled | (adjective) branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements | Synonyms: misbranded |
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monosyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable | - |
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monosyllabically | (adverb) in a monosyllabic manner | - |
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monosyllable | (noun) a word or utterance of one syllable | Synonyms: monosyllabic word |
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nonsyllabic | (adjective) not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable; consisting of a consonant sound accompanied in the same syllable by a vowel sound or consisting of a vowel sound dominated by other vowel sounds in a syllable (as the second vowel in a falling diphthong) | Synonyms: unsyllabic |
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(adjective) (of speech sounds) not forming or capable of forming the nucleus of a syllable | - |
octosyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of eight syllables | - |
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octosyllable | (noun) a verse line having eight syllables or a poem of octosyllabic lines | - |
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pentasyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of five syllables | - |
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polysyllabic | (adjective) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables | Synonyms: sesquipedalian |
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(adjective) having or characterized by words of more than three syllables | - |
polysyllabically | (adverb) in a polysyllabic manner | - |
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polysyllable | (noun) a word of more than three syllables | Synonyms: polysyllabic word |
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reconcilable | (adjective) capable of being reconciled | - |
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recyclable | (adjective) capable of being used again | Synonyms: reclaimable, reusable |
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salability | (noun) the quality of being salable or marketable | Synonyms: salableness |
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salable | (adjective) capable of being sold; fit for sale | Synonyms: saleable |
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salableness | (noun) the quality of being salable or marketable | Synonyms: salability |
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scalability | (noun) the quality of being scalable | - |
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scalable | (adjective) capable of being scaled; possible to scale | - |
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sellable | (adjective) fit to be offered for sale | Synonyms: marketable, merchantable, vendable, vendible |
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sillabub | (noun) sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor | Synonyms: syllabub |
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(noun) spiced hot milk with rum or wine | Synonyms: syllabub |
slab | (noun) block consisting of a thick piece of something | - |
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slabber | (verb) let saliva drivel from the mouth | Synonyms: dribble, drivel, drool, slaver, slobber |
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spoilable | (adjective) liable to decay or spoil or become putrid | Synonyms: decayable, putrefiable, putrescible |
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(noun) food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated | Synonyms: perishable |
syllabary | (noun) a writing system whose characters represent syllables | Synonyms: syllabic script |
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syllabic | (adjective) consisting of a syllable or syllables | - |
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(adjective) (of verse) having lines based on number of syllables rather than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities | - |
(adjective) (of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable | - |
(adjective) consisting of or using a syllabary | - |
(adjective) of or relating to syllables | - |
syllabically | (adverb) in or with syllables | - |
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syllabicate | (verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabify, syllabise, syllabize |
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syllabication | (noun) forming or dividing words into syllables | Synonyms: syllabification |
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syllabicity | (noun) the pattern of syllable formation in a particular language | - |
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syllabification | (noun) forming or dividing words into syllables | Synonyms: syllabication |
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syllabify | (verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabise, syllabize |
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syllabise | (verb) utter with distinct articulation of each syllable | Synonyms: syllabize |
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(verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabify, syllabize |
syllabize | (verb) utter with distinct articulation of each syllable | Synonyms: syllabise |
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(verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabify, syllabise |
syllable | (noun) a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | - |
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syllabled | (adjective) pronounced in syllables | - |
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syllabub | (noun) sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor | Synonyms: sillabub |
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(noun) spiced hot milk with rum or wine | Synonyms: sillabub |
syllabus | (noun) an integrated course of academic studies | Synonyms: course of study, curriculum, program, programme |
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thermolabile | (adjective) (chemistry, physics, biology) readily changed or destroyed by heat | - |
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tillable | (adjective) (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively | Synonyms: arable, cultivable, cultivatable |
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travelable | (adjective) capable of being traversed | Synonyms: traversable |
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trisyllable | (noun) a word having three syllables | - |
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unappealable | (adjective) not subject to appeal | - |
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unassailable | (adjective) without flaws or loopholes | Synonyms: bulletproof, ironclad, unshakable, watertight |
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(adjective) impossible to assail | Synonyms: untouchable |
(adjective) immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with | Synonyms: impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong, unattackable |
unassailably | (adverb) in an unalterable and unchangeable manner | Synonyms: immutably, unalterably, unchangeably |
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unavailability | (noun) the quality of not being available when needed | - |
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unavailable | (adjective) not available or accessible or at hand | - |
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unconsolable | (adjective) sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled | Synonyms: disconsolate, inconsolable |
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uncontrollable | (adjective) incapable of being controlled or managed | Synonyms: uncorrectable, unmanageable |
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(adjective) difficult to solve or alleviate | Synonyms: unmanageable |
(adjective) impossible to repress or control | Synonyms: irrepressible |
(adjective) incapable of being controlled | Synonyms: indocile, ungovernable, unruly |
uncontrollably | (adverb) in an uncontrolled manner | - |
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unelaborate | (adjective) not elaborate; lacking rich or complex detail | Synonyms: inelaborate |
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unelaborated | (adjective) giving only major points; lacking completeness | Synonyms: sketchy |
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unlabeled | (adjective) lacking a label or tag | Synonyms: unlabelled, untagged |
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unlabelled | (adjective) lacking a label or tag | Synonyms: unlabeled, untagged |
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unreconcilable | (adjective) impossible to reconcile | Synonyms: irreconcilable |
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unsalable | (adjective) impossible to sell | Synonyms: unsaleable |
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unscalable | (adjective) incapable of being ascended | Synonyms: unclimbable |
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unsyllabic | (adjective) not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable; consisting of a consonant sound accompanied in the same syllable by a vowel sound or consisting of a vowel sound dominated by other vowel sounds in a syllable (as the second vowel in a falling diphthong) | Synonyms: nonsyllabic |
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unsyllabled | (adjective) not articulated in syllables | - |
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untellable | (adjective) defying expression or description | Synonyms: indefinable, indescribable, ineffable, unspeakable, unutterable |
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violable | (adjective) capable of being violated | - |
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wallaby | (noun) any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos; often brightly colored | Synonyms: brush kangaroo |
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