acarpellous | (adjective) having no carpels | Synonyms: acarpelous |
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acarpelous | (adjective) having no carpels | Synonyms: acarpellous |
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acephalous | (adjective) lacking a head or a clearly defined head | - |
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acidophilous | (adjective) especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium | Synonyms: acidophilic, aciduric |
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acidulous | (adjective) being sour to the taste | Synonyms: acid, acidic, acidulent |
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acidulousness | (noun) the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth | Synonyms: acidity |
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adactylous | (adjective) without fingers and/or toes | - |
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aerophilous | (adjective) depending on free oxygen or air | Synonyms: aerobic, aerophilic |
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aloud | (adverb) using the voice; not silently | Synonyms: out loud |
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(adverb) with relatively high volume | Synonyms: loud, loudly |
ametabolous | (adjective) undergoing slight or no metamorphosis | Synonyms: ametabolic |
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anemophilous | (adjective) of flowering plants (especially grasses etc) that are pollinated by the wind | - |
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anencephalous | (adjective) characterized by partial or total absence of a brain | Synonyms: anencephalic |
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anomalous | (adjective) deviating from the general or common order or type | - |
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anomalously | (adverb) in an anomalous manner | - |
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anomalousness | (noun) deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule | Synonyms: anomaly |
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anthophilous | (adjective) feeding on flowers | Synonyms: anthophagous |
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apetalous | (adjective) (of flowers) having no petals | Synonyms: petalless |
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aphyllous | (adjective) devoid of leaves | - |
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arenicolous | (adjective) growing or living or burrowing in sand | - |
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artiodactylous | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla | Synonyms: artiodactyl, even-toed |
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becloud | (verb) make less visible or unclear | Synonyms: befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure |
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bibulous | (adjective) given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol | Synonyms: boozy, drunken, sottish |
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bicephalous | (adjective) having two heads | - |
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bicolour | (adjective) having two colors | Synonyms: bichrome, bicolor, bicolored, bicoloured, dichromatic |
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bicoloured | (adjective) having two colors | Synonyms: bichrome, bicolor, bicolored, bicolour, dichromatic |
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blouse | (noun) a top worn by women | - |
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booklouse | (noun) minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers | Synonyms: book louse, deathwatch, Liposcelis divinatorius |
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brachydactylous | (adjective) having abnormally short finger or toes | Synonyms: brachydactylic |
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breechclout | (noun) a garment that provides covering for the loins | Synonyms: breechcloth, loincloth |
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calcicolous | (adjective) growing or living in soil rich in lime | - |
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calculous | (adjective) relating to or caused by or having a calculus or calculi | - |
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callous | (adjective) emotionally hardened | Synonyms: indurate, pachydermatous |
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(adjective) having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear | Synonyms: calloused, thickened |
(verb) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals | Synonyms: cauterise, cauterize |
calloused | (adjective) having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear | Synonyms: callous, thickened |
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callously | (adverb) in a callous way | Synonyms: unfeelingly |
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callousness | (noun) devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness | Synonyms: callosity, hardness, insensibility, unfeelingness |
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cancellous | (adjective) having an open or latticed or porous structure | Synonyms: cancellate, cancellated |
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cantaloup | (noun) the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh | Synonyms: cantaloupe |
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(noun) a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh | Synonyms: cantaloup vine, cantaloupe, cantaloupe vine, Cucumis melo cantalupensis |
cantaloupe | (noun) the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh | Synonyms: cantaloup |
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(noun) a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh | Synonyms: cantaloup, cantaloup vine, cantaloupe vine, Cucumis melo cantalupensis |
carunculous | (adjective) resembling a caruncle | Synonyms: caruncular |
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chlorophyllous | (adjective) relating to or being or containing chlorophyll | Synonyms: chlorophyllose |
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chylous | (adjective) consisting of chyle or having the properties of chyle | Synonyms: chylaceous |
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cloud | (noun) a group of many things in the air or on the ground | Synonyms: swarm |
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(noun) a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude | - |
(noun) any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible | - |
(noun) suspicion affecting your reputation | - |
(noun) out of touch with reality | - |
(noun) a cause of worry or gloom or trouble | - |
(verb) colour with streaks or blotches of different shades | Synonyms: dapple, mottle |
(verb) make milky or dull | - |
(verb) make less clear | - |
(verb) place under suspicion or cast doubt upon | Synonyms: corrupt, defile, sully, taint |
(verb) make gloomy or depressed | - |
(verb) billow up in the form of a cloud | - |
(verb) make less visible or unclear | Synonyms: becloud, befog, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure |
(verb) make overcast or cloudy | Synonyms: overcast |
cloudberry | (noun) creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries | Synonyms: bakeapple, baked-apple berry, dwarf mulberry, Rubus chamaemorus, salmonberry |
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cloudburst | (noun) a heavy rain | Synonyms: deluge, downpour, pelter, soaker, torrent, waterspout |
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clouded | (adjective) filled or abounding with clouds | Synonyms: cloud-covered, overcast, sunless |
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(adjective) mentally disordered | - |
(adjective) made troubled or apprehensive or distressed in appearance | - |
(adjective) unclear in form or expression | Synonyms: blurred |
cloudiness | (noun) the quality of being cloudy | Synonyms: muddiness, murkiness |
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(noun) the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds | Synonyms: cloud cover, overcast |
(noun) gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover | Synonyms: overcast |
clouding | (noun) the process whereby water particles become visible in the sky | Synonyms: clouding up |
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cloudless | (adjective) free from clouds | Synonyms: unclouded |
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cloudlessness | (noun) the lightness of a sunny day when there are no clouds in the sky | - |
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cloudlike | (adjective) resembling a cloud | Synonyms: nebular |
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cloudy | (adjective) full of or covered with clouds | - |
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(adjective) lacking definite form or limits | Synonyms: nebulose, nebulous |
(adjective) (of liquids) clouded as with sediment | Synonyms: mirky, muddy, murky, turbid |
clout | (noun) (boxing) a blow with the fist | Synonyms: biff, lick, poke, punch, slug |
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(noun) a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood | Synonyms: clout nail |
(noun) special advantage or influence | Synonyms: pull |
(noun) a target used in archery | - |
(verb) strike hard, especially with the fist | - |
colour | (adjective) having or capable of producing colors | Synonyms: color |
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(noun) a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect | Synonyms: color, coloring, colouring |
(noun) the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation | Synonyms: color |
(noun) the timbre of a musical sound | Synonyms: color, coloration, colouration |
(noun) interest and variety and intensity | Synonyms: color, vividness |
(noun) an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading | Synonyms: color, gloss, semblance |
(noun) (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction | Synonyms: color |
(noun) any material used for its color | Synonyms: color, coloring material, colouring material |
(verb) change color, often in an undesired manner | Synonyms: color, discolor, discolour |
(verb) add color to | Synonyms: color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour in, colourise, colourize |
(verb) affect as in thought or feeling | Synonyms: color, distort, tinge |
(verb) give a deceptive explanation or excuse for | Synonyms: color, gloss |
(verb) decorate with colors | Synonyms: color, emblazon |
(verb) modify or bias | Synonyms: color |
colouration | (noun) choice and use of colors (as by an artist) | Synonyms: coloration |
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(noun) appearance with regard to color | Synonyms: coloration |
(noun) the timbre of a musical sound | Synonyms: color, coloration, colour |
colourcast | (noun) a television program that is broadcast in color | Synonyms: colorcast |
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coloured | (adjective) having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination | Synonyms: colored, colorful, colourful |
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(adjective) (used of color) artificially produced; not natural | Synonyms: bleached, colored, dyed |
(adjective) having skin rich in melanin pigments; | Synonyms: colored, negro |
(adjective) favoring one person or side over another | Synonyms: biased, colored, one-sided, slanted |
(noun) a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive | Synonyms: colored, colored person, coloured person |
colourful | (adjective) having much or varied color | Synonyms: colorful |
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(adjective) striking in variety and interest | Synonyms: colorful |
(adjective) having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination | Synonyms: colored, colorful, coloured |
colouring | (noun) the act or process of changing the color of something | Synonyms: coloring |
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(noun) a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect | Synonyms: color, coloring, colour |
(noun) a digestible substance used to give color to food | Synonyms: coloring, food color, food coloring, food colour, food colouring |
colourise | (verb) add color to | Synonyms: color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourize |
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colourize | (verb) add color to | Synonyms: color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise |
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colourless | (adjective) weak in color; not colorful | Synonyms: colorless |
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(adjective) lacking in variety and interest | Synonyms: colorless |
colourlessness | (noun) the visual property of being without chromatic color | Synonyms: achromaticity, achromatism, colorlessness |
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colours | (noun) a flag that shows its nationality | Synonyms: colors |
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(noun) a distinguishing emblem | Synonyms: colors |
cornflour | (noun) starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener | Synonyms: cornstarch |
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crapulous | (adjective) given to gross intemperance in eating or drinking | - |
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(adjective) suffering from excessive eating or drinking | Synonyms: crapulent |
credulous | (adjective) disposed to believe on little evidence | - |
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(adjective) showing a lack of judgment or experience | - |
credulously | (adverb) in a credulous manner | Synonyms: believingly |
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credulousness | (noun) tendency to believe too readily and therefore to be easily deceived | Synonyms: gullibility |
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cumulous | (adjective) of or related to cumulous clouds | Synonyms: cumulus |
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(adjective) thrown together in a pile | - |
decolour | (verb) cause to become white or lighter in color | Synonyms: bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolorise, decolorize, decolourise, decolourize, discolorise, discolorize, discolourise |
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decolourise | (verb) cause to become white or lighter in color | Synonyms: bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolorise, decolorize, decolour, decolourize, discolorise, discolorize, discolourise |
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decolourize | (verb) cause to become white or lighter in color | Synonyms: bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolorise, decolorize, decolour, decolourise, discolorise, discolorize, discolourise |
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delouse | (verb) free of lice | - |
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depilous | (adjective) completely hairless | - |
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discolour | (verb) change color, often in an undesired manner | Synonyms: color, colour, discolor |
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discolouration | (noun) the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded | Synonyms: discoloration |
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(noun) a soiled or discolored appearance | Synonyms: discoloration, stain |
discolourise | (verb) cause to become white or lighter in color | Synonyms: bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolorise, decolorize, decolour, decolourise, decolourize, discolorise, discolorize |
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dolour | (noun) (poetry) painful grief | Synonyms: dolor |
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dolourous | (adjective) showing sorrow | Synonyms: dolorous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping |
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edentulous | (adjective) having lost teeth | - |
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emulous | (adjective) characterized by or arising from emulation or imitation | - |
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(adjective) eager to surpass others | Synonyms: rivalrous |
emulously | (adverb) in a competitively imitative manner | - |
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entomophilous | (adjective) of flowering plants (especially orchids etc) that are pollinated by insects | - |
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fabulous | (adjective) barely credible | - |
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(adjective) extremely pleasing | Synonyms: fab |
(adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological |
fabulously | (adverb) exceedingly; extremely | Synonyms: fantastically, incredibly |
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fallout | (noun) any adverse and unwanted secondary effect | Synonyms: side effect |
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(noun) the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion | Synonyms: radioactive dust |
fantabulous | (adjective) very good; of the highest quality | Synonyms: excellent, first-class, mean, ripping, splendid |
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fistulous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or resembling a fistula | - |
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(adjective) hollow and tube-shaped like a reed | Synonyms: fistular, fistulate |
flounce | (noun) the act of walking with exaggerated jerky motions | - |
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(noun) a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim | Synonyms: frill, furbelow, ruffle |
(verb) walk emphatically | - |
flounder | (noun) any of various European and non-European marine flatfish | - |
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(noun) flesh of any of various American and European flatfish | - |
(verb) walk with great difficulty | Synonyms: stagger |
(verb) behave awkwardly; have difficulties | - |
flour | (noun) fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain | - |
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(verb) convert grain into flour | - |
(verb) cover with flour | - |
flouriness | (noun) The state or condition of resembling flour, of being a fine soft powder. | - |
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flourish | (noun) the act of waving | Synonyms: brandish |
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(noun) a display of ornamental speech or language | - |
(noun) a showy gesture | - |
(noun) (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments | Synonyms: fanfare, tucket |
(noun) an ornamental embellishment in writing | - |
(verb) grow vigorously | Synonyms: boom, expand, thrive |
(verb) move or swing back and forth | Synonyms: brandish, wave |
(verb) make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance | Synonyms: fly high, prosper, thrive |
flourishing | (adjective) very lively and profitable | Synonyms: booming, burgeoning, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving |
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floury | (adjective) resembling flour in fine powdery texture | - |
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flout | (verb) laugh at with contempt and derision | Synonyms: barrack, gibe, jeer, scoff |
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(verb) treat with contemptuous disregard | Synonyms: scoff |
flouter | (noun) someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision | Synonyms: jeerer, mocker, scoffer |
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frivolous | (adjective) not serious in content or attitude or behavior | - |
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frivolously | (adverb) in a frivolous manner | - |
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frivolousness | (noun) the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible | Synonyms: frivolity |
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