quarterlight | (noun) car window consisting of a small pivoted glass vent in the door of a car | - |
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realign | (verb) align anew or better | Synonyms: realine |
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religion | (noun) a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Synonyms: faith, religious belief |
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(noun) an institution to express belief in a divine power | Synonyms: faith, organized religion |
religionism | (noun) exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal | Synonyms: pietism, religiosity, religiousism |
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(noun) exaggerated religious zealotry | - |
religionist | (noun) a person addicted to religion or a religious zealot | - |
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religiosity | (noun) exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal | Synonyms: pietism, religionism, religiousism |
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religious | (adjective) having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows | - |
(adjective) concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church | Synonyms: spiritual |
(adjective) extremely scrupulous and conscientious | - |
(noun) a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience | - |
religiousism | (noun) exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal | Synonyms: pietism, religionism, religiosity |
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religiously | (adverb) by religion | Synonyms: sacredly |
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(adverb) with extreme conscientiousness | Synonyms: conscientiously, scrupulously |
religiousness | (noun) piety by virtue of being devout | Synonyms: devoutness |
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(noun) the quality of being extremely conscientious | - |
rushlight | (noun) a tallow candle with a rush stem as the wick | Synonyms: rush candle |
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saligenin | (noun) Salicylic alcohol, also called saligenin, is a crystalline phenolic alcohol with the chemical formula C7H8O2, that is obtained usually by hydrolysis of salicin. | Synonyms: salicylic alcohol |
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searchlight | (noun) a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction | - |
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sidelight | (noun) light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow | Synonyms: running light |
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skylight | (noun) a window in a roof to admit daylight | Synonyms: fanlight |
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slight | (adjective) (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some | Synonyms: little |
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(adjective) lacking substance or significance | Synonyms: flimsy, fragile, tenuous, thin |
(adjective) being of delicate or slender build | Synonyms: slender, slim, svelte |
(noun) a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) | Synonyms: rebuff |
(verb) pay no attention to, disrespect | Synonyms: cold-shoulder |
slighting | (adjective) tending to diminish or disparage | Synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory |
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slightingly | (adverb) in a disparaging manner | Synonyms: disparagingly |
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slightly | (adverb) to a small degree or extent | Synonyms: more or less, somewhat |
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(adverb) in a slim or slender manner | Synonyms: slenderly, slimly |
slightness | (noun) slenderness | Synonyms: delicacy |
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(noun) the property of an attractively thin person | Synonyms: slenderness, slimness |
(noun) the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous | Synonyms: pettiness, puniness, triviality |
spaceflight | (noun) a voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere | Synonyms: space travel, spacefaring |
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spotlight | (noun) a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer | Synonyms: spot |
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(noun) a focus of public attention | Synonyms: glare, limelight, public eye |
(verb) illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater | - |
(verb) move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent | Synonyms: foreground, highlight, play up |
starlight | (noun) the light of the stars | - |
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stoplight | (noun) a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections | Synonyms: traffic light, traffic signal |
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(noun) a red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop | Synonyms: brake light |
streetlight | (noun) a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street | Synonyms: street lamp |
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sunlight | (noun) the rays of the sun | Synonyms: sun, sunshine |
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superintelligence | (noun) Remarkable intelligence, intelligence at or above and beyond the level of a genius. | Synonyms: hyperintelligence |
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taillight | (noun) lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle | Synonyms: rear lamp, rear light, tail lamp |
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torchlight | (noun) light from a torch or torches | - |
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twilight | (adjective) lighted by or as if by twilight | Synonyms: dusky, twilit |
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(noun) the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth | - |
(noun) a condition of decline following successes | - |
(noun) the time of day immediately following sunset | Synonyms: crepuscle, crepuscule, dusk, evenfall, fall, gloam, gloaming, nightfall |
unenlightened | (adjective) not enlightened; ignorant | - |
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(adjective) lacking information or instruction | Synonyms: naive, uninstructed |
unenlightening | (adjective) failing to inform or clarify | Synonyms: unilluminating |
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(adjective) not edifying | Synonyms: unedifying |
unenlightenment | (noun) a lack of understanding | - |
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unintelligent | (adjective) lacking intelligence | Synonyms: stupid |
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unintelligently | (adverb) in an unintelligent manner | - |
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unintelligibility | (noun) incomprehensibility as a consequence of being unintelligible | - |
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(noun) nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible | Synonyms: incoherence, incoherency |
unintelligible | (adjective) poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise | - |
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(adjective) hard or impossible to understand | Synonyms: opaque |
unintelligibly | (adverb) in an unintelligible manner | Synonyms: ununderstandably |
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unlighted | (adjective) not set afire or burning | Synonyms: unlit |
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(adjective) without illumination | Synonyms: lightless, unilluminated, unlit |
unobligated | (adjective) not obligated | - |
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unobliging | (adjective) not accommodating | Synonyms: unaccommodating |
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vitiliginous | (adjective) of or relating to or having vitiligo | - |
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vitiligo | (noun) an acquired skin disease characterized by patches of unpigmented skin (often surrounded by a heavily pigmented border) | - |
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whirligig | (noun) a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement | Synonyms: carousel, carrousel, merry-go-round, roundabout |
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(noun) a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin | Synonyms: spinning top, teetotum, top |
(verb) whirl or spin like a whirligig | - |