class | (noun) education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings | Synonyms: course, course of instruction, course of study |
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(noun) elegance in dress or behavior | - |
(noun) a collection of things sharing a common attribute | Synonyms: category, family |
(noun) people having the same social, economic, or educational status | Synonyms: social class, socio-economic class, stratum |
(noun) (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders | - |
(noun) a body of students who are taught together | Synonyms: course, form, grade |
(noun) a body of students who graduate together | Synonyms: year |
(noun) a league ranked by quality | Synonyms: division |
(verb) arrange or order by classes or categories | Synonyms: assort, classify, separate, sort, sort out |
classic | (adjective) of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc. | Synonyms: classical |
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(adjective) considered of the highest quality and lasting significance or worth | - |
(adjective) well-known and long-established in form or style | Synonyms: classical |
(adjective) of a well-known type; remarkably typical | - |
(noun) a creation of the highest excellence | - |
(noun) an artist who has created classic works | - |
classical | (adjective) of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc. | Synonyms: classic |
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(adjective) of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome | - |
(adjective) of or relating to the languages used by ancient standard authors | - |
(adjective) well-known and long-established in form or style | Synonyms: classic |
(adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, literature, or culture | Synonyms: Graeco-Roman, Greco-Roman |
(adjective) of or relating to music in the European tradition, such as symphonies and operas | - |
(adjective) (physics) relating to or based on concepts that preceded the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics | - |
(noun) traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste | Synonyms: classical music, serious music |
classicalism | (noun) a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms | Synonyms: classicism |
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classically | (adverb) in the manner of Greek and Roman culture | - |
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classicise | (verb) make classic or classical | Synonyms: classicize |
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classicism | (noun) a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms | Synonyms: classicalism |
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classicist | (noun) an artistic person who adheres to classicism | - |
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(noun) a student of ancient Greek and Latin | Synonyms: classical scholar |
classicistic | (adjective) of or relating to classicism | - |
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classicize | (verb) make classic or classical | Synonyms: classicise |
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classics | (noun) study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome | - |
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classifiable | (adjective) capable of being classified | Synonyms: distinctive |
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classification | (noun) the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type | Synonyms: assortment, categorisation, categorization, compartmentalisation, compartmentalization |
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(noun) restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people | - |
(noun) the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories | Synonyms: categorisation, categorization, sorting |
(noun) a group of people or things arranged by class or category | Synonyms: categorisation, categorization |
classificatory | (adjective) relating to or involving classification | - |
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classified | (adjective) arranged into classes | - |
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(adjective) official classification of information or documents; withheld from general circulation | - |
(noun) a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type | Synonyms: classified ad, classified advertisement |
classifier | (noun) an algorithm that implements classification. | - |
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(noun) a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs | - |
(noun) a person who creates classifications | - |
classify | (verb) arrange or order by classes or categories | Synonyms: assort, class, separate, sort, sort out |
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(verb) assign to a class or kind | Synonyms: relegate |
(verb) declare unavailable, as for security reasons | - |
classless | (adjective) favoring social equality | Synonyms: egalitarian |
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classmate | (noun) an acquaintance that you go to school with | Synonyms: class fellow, schoolfellow, schoolmate |
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classroom | (noun) a room in a school where lessons take place | Synonyms: schoolroom |
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classwork | (noun) the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom | - |
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classy | (adjective) elegant and fashionable | Synonyms: posh, swish |
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cutlass | (noun) a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors | Synonyms: cutlas |
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cutlassfish | (noun) long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake mackerel | Synonyms: frost fish, hairtail |
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declassification | (noun) reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon | - |
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declassified | (adjective) having had security classification removed | - |
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declassify | (verb) lift the restriction on and make available again | - |
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eyeglass | (noun) lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles | Synonyms: monocle |
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eyeglasses | (noun) (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | Synonyms: glasses, specs, spectacles |
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fiberglass | (noun) a covering material made of glass fibers in resins | Synonyms: fibreglass |
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fibreglass | (noun) a covering material made of glass fibers in resins | Synonyms: fiberglass |
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glass | (noun) a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking | Synonyms: drinking glass |
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(noun) an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant | Synonyms: chalk, chicken feed, crank, deoxyephedrine, ice, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, shabu, trash |
(noun) a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror | Synonyms: looking glass |
(noun) a small refracting telescope | Synonyms: field glass, spyglass |
(noun) glassware collectively | - |
(noun) the quantity a glass will hold | Synonyms: glassful |
(noun) a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure | - |
(verb) become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance | Synonyms: glass over, glaze, glaze over |
(verb) put in a glass container | - |
(verb) enclose with glass | Synonyms: glass in |
(verb) scan (game in the forest) with binoculars | - |
(verb) furnish with glass | Synonyms: glaze |
glassblower | (noun) someone skilled in blowing bottles from molten glass | - |
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glassed | (adjective) fitted or covered with glass | Synonyms: glazed |
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glasses | (noun) (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | Synonyms: eyeglasses, specs, spectacles |
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glassful | (noun) the quantity a glass will hold | Synonyms: glass |
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glasshouse | (noun) a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions | Synonyms: greenhouse |
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glassless | (adjective) not furnished with glass | Synonyms: unglazed |
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glassmaker | (noun) someone who makes glass | - |
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glassware | (noun) an article of tableware made of glass | Synonyms: glasswork |
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glasswork | (noun) an article of tableware made of glass | Synonyms: glassware |
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glassworker | (noun) someone who cuts flat glass to size | Synonyms: glass-cutter, glass cutter, glazer, glazier |
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glassworks | (noun) a workplace where glass is made | - |
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glasswort | (noun) fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass | Synonyms: Salicornia europaea, samphire |
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(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash | Synonyms: barilla, kali, kelpwort, Salsola kali, Salsola soda, saltwort |
glassy | (adjective) (used of eyes) lacking liveliness | Synonyms: glazed |
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(adjective) (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it | Synonyms: vitreous, vitrified |
(adjective) resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness | - |
hourglass | (noun) a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes | - |
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isinglass | (noun) any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity | Synonyms: mica |
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lass | (noun) a girl or young woman who is unmarried | Synonyms: jeune fille, lassie, young girl |
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lassie | (noun) a girl or young woman who is unmarried | Synonyms: jeune fille, lass, young girl |
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lassitude | (noun) weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy | Synonyms: inanition, lethargy, slackness |
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(noun) a feeling of lack of interest or energy | Synonyms: languor, listlessness |
(noun) a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) | Synonyms: lethargy, sluggishness |
lasso | (noun) a long noosed rope used to catch animals | Synonyms: lariat, reata, riata |
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(verb) catch with a lasso | Synonyms: rope |
lowerclassman | (noun) an undergraduate who is not yet a senior | Synonyms: underclassman |
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molasses | (noun) thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining | - |
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neoclassic | (adjective) characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style | Synonyms: neoclassical |
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neoclassical | (adjective) characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style | Synonyms: neoclassic |
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neoclassicism | (noun) revival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation | - |
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neoclassicist | (adjective) relating to or advocating neoclassicism | Synonyms: neoclassicistic |
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(noun) an advocate of neoclassicism | - |
neoclassicistic | (adjective) relating to or advocating neoclassicism | Synonyms: neoclassicist |
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nonclassical | (adjective) not classical | - |
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outclass | (verb) cause to appear in a lower class | - |
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outclassed | (adjective) decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class | - |
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paillasse | (noun) mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust | Synonyms: palliasse |
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plexiglass | (noun) a light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic | Synonyms: Plexiglas |
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pulassan | (noun) fruit of an East Indian tree similar to the rambutan but sweeter | Synonyms: pulasan |
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(noun) East Indian fruit tree bearing fruit similar to but sweeter than that of the rambutan | Synonyms: Nephelium mutabile, pulasan, pulasan tree |
reclassification | (noun) classifying something again (usually in a new category) | - |
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reclassify | (verb) classify anew, change the previous classification | - |
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sandglass | (noun) timepiece in which the passage of time is indicated by the flow of sand from one transparent container to another through a narrow passage | - |
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spyglass | (noun) a small refracting telescope | Synonyms: field glass, glass |
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subclass | (noun) (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order | - |
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sunglass | (noun) a convex lens that focuses the rays of the sun; used to start a fire | - |
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sunglasses | (noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun | Synonyms: dark glasses, shades |
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superclass | (noun) (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class | - |
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thalassaemia | (noun) an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin | Synonyms: Mediterranean anaemia, Mediterranean anemia, thalassemia |
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thalassemia | (noun) an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin | Synonyms: Mediterranean anaemia, Mediterranean anemia, thalassaemia |
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thalassic | (adjective) relating to the seas, especially smaller or inland seas | - |
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unclassifiable | (adjective) not possible to classify | - |
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unclassified | (adjective) not arranged in any specific grouping | - |
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(adjective) not subject to a security classification | - |
underclass | (adjective) belonging to the lowest and least privileged social stratum | - |
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(noun) the social class lowest in the social hierarchy | Synonyms: lower class |
underclassman | (noun) an undergraduate who is not yet a senior | Synonyms: lowerclassman |
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weatherglass | (noun) a simple barometer for indicating changes in atmospheric pressure | - |
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windlass | (noun) lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds | Synonyms: winch |
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wineglass | (noun) a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served | - |
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