| sertularian | (noun) feathery colony of long-branched stems bearing stalkless paired polyps | - |
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| similar | (adjective) marked by correspondence or resemblance | - |
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| (adjective) resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination | Synonyms: like |
| (adjective) having the same or similar characteristics | Synonyms: alike, like |
| (adjective) capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability | Synonyms: exchangeable, interchangeable, standardised, standardized |
| (adjective) (of words) expressing closely related meanings | - |
| similarity | (noun) the quality of being similar | - |
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| (noun) a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit | Synonyms: law of similarity |
| similarly | (adverb) in like or similar manner | Synonyms: likewise |
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| singular | (adjective) grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit | - |
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| (adjective) composed of one member, set, or kind | - |
| (adjective) unusual or striking | Synonyms: remarkable |
| (adjective) being a single and separate person or thing | - |
| (adjective) the single one of its kind | Synonyms: unique |
| (adjective) beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | Synonyms: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy |
| (noun) the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton | Synonyms: singular form |
| singularise | (verb) distinguish as singular | Synonyms: singularize |
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| singularity | (noun) the quality of being one of a kind | Synonyms: uniqueness |
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| (noun) strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual | - |
| singularize | (verb) distinguish as singular | Synonyms: singularise |
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| singularly | (adverb) in a singular manner or to a singular degree | - |
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| skylark | (noun) brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height | Synonyms: Alauda arvensis |
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| (verb) play boisterously | Synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, sport |
| solar | (adjective) relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun | - |
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| solarisation | (noun) exposure to the rays of the sun | Synonyms: solarization |
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| solarise | (verb) expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun | Synonyms: insolate, solarize, sun |
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| (verb) overexpose to sunlight | Synonyms: solarize |
| (verb) become overexposed | Synonyms: solarize |
| (verb) reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it | Synonyms: solarize |
| solarium | (noun) a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun | Synonyms: sun lounge, sun parlor, sun parlour, sun porch, sunporch, sunroom |
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| solarization | (noun) exposure to the rays of the sun | Synonyms: solarisation |
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| solarize | (verb) expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun | Synonyms: insolate, solarise, sun |
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| (verb) overexpose to sunlight | Synonyms: solarise |
| (verb) become overexposed | Synonyms: solarise |
| (verb) reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it | Synonyms: solarise |
| spectacular | (adjective) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | Synonyms: outstanding, prominent, salient, striking |
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| (adjective) characteristic of spectacles or drama | - |
| (adjective) sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect | Synonyms: dramatic, striking |
| (noun) a lavishly produced performance | - |
| spectacularly | (adverb) in a spectacular manner | Synonyms: stunningly |
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| specular | (adjective) capable of reflecting light like a mirror | Synonyms: mirrorlike |
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| spondylarthritis | (noun) arthritis that affects one or more of the intervertebral joints in the spine | - |
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| stellar | (adjective) being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars | Synonyms: astral |
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| (adjective) indicating the most important performer or role | Synonyms: leading, prima, star, starring |
| subocular | (adjective) situated on or below the floor of the eye socket | Synonyms: suborbital |
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| supraocular | (adjective) located or occurring above the eye socket | Synonyms: supraorbital |
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| sustentacular | (adjective) serving to sustain or support | - |
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| tabular | (adjective) of or pertaining to or arranged in table form | - |
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| (adjective) flat; like a table in form | - |
| tabularise | (verb) arrange or enter in tabular form | Synonyms: table, tabularize, tabulate |
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| tabularize | (verb) arrange or enter in tabular form | Synonyms: table, tabularise, tabulate |
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| talaria | (noun) a winged sandal (as worn by Hermes in Greco-Roman art) | - |
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| tegular | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a series of tiles | - |
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| tentacular | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling tentacles | - |
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| testicular | (adjective) of or involving the testes | - |
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| thelarche | (noun) the start of breast development in a woman at the beginning of puberty | - |
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| titlark | (noun) a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage | Synonyms: lark, pipit |
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| titular | (adjective) of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility | - |
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| (adjective) of or pertaining to the title of a work of art | - |
| (adjective) of or bearing a title signifying status or function | - |
| (adjective) of or relating to a legal title to something | Synonyms: titulary |
| (adjective) existing in name only | Synonyms: nominal |
| titulary | (adjective) of or relating to a legal title to something | Synonyms: titular |
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| trabecular | (adjective) of or relating to trabeculae | Synonyms: trabeculate |
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| transpolar | (adjective) extending across or crossing either pole | - |
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| triangular | (adjective) having three angles; forming or shaped like a triangle | - |
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| (adjective) having three sides | Synonyms: three-sided, trilateral |
| triangularity | (noun) the property of being shaped like a triangle | - |
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| tubercular | (adjective) relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it | - |
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| (adjective) pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle | - |
| (adjective) characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles | - |
| (adjective) constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus | Synonyms: tuberculous |
| (noun) a person with pulmonary tuberculosis | Synonyms: consumptive, lunger |
| tubular | (adjective) constituting a tube; having hollow tubes (as for the passage of fluids) | Synonyms: cannular, tube-shaped, tubelike, vasiform |
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| tularaemia | (noun) a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals | Synonyms: deer fly fever, rabbit fever, tularemia, yatobyo |
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| tularemia | (noun) a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals | Synonyms: deer fly fever, rabbit fever, tularaemia, yatobyo |
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| tutelar | (adjective) providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding | Synonyms: custodial, tutelary |
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| tutelary | (adjective) providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding | Synonyms: custodial, tutelar |
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| umbellar | (adjective) bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels | Synonyms: umbellate |
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| unalarming | (adjective) not alarming; assuaging alarm | - |
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| undeclared | (adjective) not announced or openly acknowledged | - |
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| unicellular | (adjective) having or consisting of a single cell | - |
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| unifilar | (adjective) having or using only one filament | - |
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| uniovular | (adjective) having a single ovule | Synonyms: uniovulate |
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| unipolar | (adjective) having a single pole | - |
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| unpillared | (adjective) lacking pillars | - |
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| unpopular | (adjective) regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval | - |
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| unpopularity | (noun) the quality of lacking general approval or acceptance | - |
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| unregularity | (noun) not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals | Synonyms: irregularity |
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| unsalaried | (adjective) not paying a salary | Synonyms: uncompensated |
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| unscholarly | (adjective) not scholarly | - |
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| unsimilarity | (noun) the quality of being dissimilar | Synonyms: dissimilarity |
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| unspectacular | (adjective) not spectacular | - |
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| uvular | (adjective) of or relating to or associated with the uvula | - |
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| valvular | (adjective) relating to or operating by means of valves | - |
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| variolar | (adjective) relating to small pox | Synonyms: variolic, variolous |
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| vascular | (adjective) of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids | - |
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| vascularisation | (noun) the organic process whereby body tissue becomes vascular and develops capillaries | Synonyms: vascularization |
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| vascularise | (verb) make vascular | Synonyms: vascularize |
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| (verb) become vascular and have vessels that circulate fluids | Synonyms: vascularize |
| vascularity | (noun) the property being vascular | - |
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| vascularization | (noun) the organic process whereby body tissue becomes vascular and develops capillaries | Synonyms: vascularisation |
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| vascularize | (verb) make vascular | Synonyms: vascularise |
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| (verb) become vascular and have vessels that circulate fluids | Synonyms: vascularise |
| vehicular | (adjective) of or relating to or intended for (motor) vehicles | - |
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| velar | (adjective) of or relating to the velum | - |
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| (adjective) produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate (as `k' in `cat' and `g' in `gun' and `ng' in `sing') | - |
| (noun) a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate | Synonyms: velar consonant |
| ventricular | (adjective) of or relating to a ventricle (of the heart or brain) | - |
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| verisimilar | (adjective) appearing to be true or real | - |
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| vermicular | (adjective) decorated with wormlike tracery or markings | Synonyms: vermiculate, vermiculated |
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| vernacular | (adjective) being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language | Synonyms: common, vulgar |
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| (noun) the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language) | - |
| (noun) a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | Synonyms: argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang |
| vesicular | (adjective) of or relating to or involving vesicles | - |
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| vestibular | (adjective) relating to the sense of equilibrium | - |
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| vitellarium | (noun) A modified part of the ovary that in many flatworms and rotifers produces yolk-filled cells serving to nourish the true eggs. | - |
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| vocabulary | (noun) a language user's knowledge of words | Synonyms: lexicon, mental lexicon |
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| (noun) the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts) | - |
| (noun) a listing of the words used in some enterprise | - |
| volar | (adjective) relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot | Synonyms: palmar |
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| volary | (noun) a building where birds are kept | Synonyms: aviary, bird sanctuary |
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| vulpecular | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of a fox | Synonyms: vulpine |
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