| bloodily | (adverb) involving a great bloodshed | - |
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| bloodlessly | (adverb) without bloodshed; in a bloodless manner; without shedding blood | - |
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| blowfly | (noun) large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds | Synonyms: blow fly |
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| bluffly | (adverb) in a blunt direct manner | Synonyms: bluntly, brusquely, flat out, roundly |
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| bluntly | (adverb) in a blunt direct manner | Synonyms: bluffly, brusquely, flat out, roundly |
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| boastfully | (adverb) in a boastful manner | Synonyms: big, large, vauntingly |
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| bodily | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the body | - |
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| (adjective) having or relating to a physical material body | - |
| (adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: corporal, corporeal, somatic |
| (adverb) in bodily form | - |
| boisterously | (adverb) in a carefree manner | Synonyms: rollickingly |
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| boldly | (adverb) with boldness, in a bold manner | - |
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| bombastically | (adverb) in a grandiose manner | Synonyms: grandiosely |
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| (adverb) in a turgid manner | Synonyms: turgidly |
| bonnily | (adverb) in a bonny manner | - |
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| boorishly | (adverb) like a boor | - |
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| boringly | (adverb) in a tedious manner | Synonyms: tediously, tiresomely |
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| botfly | (noun) stout-bodied hairy dipterous fly whose larvae are parasites on humans and other mammals | - |
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| boundlessly | (adverb) without bounds | Synonyms: immeasurably, infinitely |
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| bounteously | (adverb) in a bountiful manner | Synonyms: bountifully, plenteously, plentifully |
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| bountifully | (adverb) in a bountiful manner | Synonyms: bounteously, plenteously, plentifully |
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| boyishly | (adverb) like a boy | Synonyms: boylike |
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| brachycephaly | (noun) the quality of being brachycephalic | Synonyms: brachycephalism |
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| brachydactyly | (noun) abnormal shortness of fingers and toes | Synonyms: brachydactylia |
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| brambly | (adjective) covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth | Synonyms: braky |
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| brashly | (adverb) in a brash cheeky manner | Synonyms: cheekily, nervily |
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| bravely | (adverb) in a courageous manner | Synonyms: courageously |
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| brazenly | (adverb) in a brazen manner | - |
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| breathalyse | (verb) test someone's alcohol level in his blood by means of a breathalyzer | Synonyms: breathalyze |
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| breathalyser | (noun) a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath | Synonyms: breathalyzer |
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| breathalyze | (verb) test someone's alcohol level in his blood by means of a breathalyzer | Synonyms: breathalyse |
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| breathalyzer | (noun) a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath | Synonyms: breathalyser |
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| breathlessly | (adverb) in a breathless manner | - |
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| breezily | (adverb) in a breezy manner | - |
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| brickly | (adjective) having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped | Synonyms: brickle, brittle |
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| briefly | (adverb) for a short time | - |
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| (adverb) in a concise manner; in a few words | Synonyms: concisely, in brief, in short, shortly |
| brightly | (adverb) with brightness | Synonyms: bright, brilliantly |
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| brilliantly | (adverb) in an extremely intelligent way | - |
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| (adverb) with brightness | Synonyms: bright, brightly |
| briskly | (adverb) in a brisk manner | - |
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| bristly | (adjective) having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. | Synonyms: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny |
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| (adjective) very irritable | Synonyms: prickly, splenetic, waspish |
| broadly | (adverb) without regard to specific details or exceptions | Synonyms: broadly speaking, generally, loosely |
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| (adverb) in a wide fashion | - |
| brolly | (noun) colloquial terms for an umbrella | Synonyms: gamp |
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| brotherly | (adjective) like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | Synonyms: brotherlike, fraternal |
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| (adverb) (archaic as adverb) in a manner characteristic of a brother | - |
| brusquely | (adverb) in a blunt direct manner | Synonyms: bluffly, bluntly, flat out, roundly |
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| brutally | (adverb) in a vicious manner | Synonyms: savagely, viciously |
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| brutishly | (adverb) in the manner of a beast | Synonyms: bestially, in a beastly manner |
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| bubbly | (adjective) emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation | Synonyms: bubbling, effervescing, foaming, foamy, frothy, spumy |
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| (adjective) full of or showing high spirits | - |
| (noun) a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there | Synonyms: champagne |
| buirdly | (adjective) muscular and heavily built | Synonyms: beefy, burly, husky, strapping |
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| bully | (adjective) excellent | Synonyms: bang-up, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell |
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| (noun) a cruel and brutal fellow | Synonyms: hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo |
| (noun) a hired thug | - |
| (verb) discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | Synonyms: browbeat, swagger |
| (verb) be bossy towards | Synonyms: ballyrag, boss around, browbeat, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm |
| bullyboy | (noun) a swaggering tough; usually one acting as an agent of a political faction | - |
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| bullying | (adjective) noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others | Synonyms: blustery |
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| (noun) the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something | Synonyms: intimidation |
| bullyrag | (verb) be bossy towards | Synonyms: ballyrag, boss around, browbeat, bully, hector, push around, strong-arm |
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| bumpkinly | (adjective) awkwardly simple and provincial | Synonyms: hick, rustic, unsophisticated |
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| bumptiously | (adverb) in a bumptious manner | - |
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| buoyantly | (adverb) in a cheerfully buoyant manner | Synonyms: chirpily |
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| burbly | (adjective) uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm | Synonyms: burbling, effusive, gushing |
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| bureaucratically | (adverb) with respect to bureaucracy | - |
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| (adverb) in a bureaucratic manner | - |
| burly | (adjective) muscular and heavily built | Synonyms: beefy, buirdly, husky, strapping |
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| busily | (adverb) in a busy manner | - |
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| butcherly | (adjective) accompanied by bloodshed | Synonyms: gory, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous |
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| (adjective) poorly done | Synonyms: botchy, unskillful |
| butterfly | (noun) a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down | Synonyms: butterfly stroke |
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| (noun) diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings | - |
| (verb) talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions | Synonyms: chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, philander, romance |
| (verb) cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking | - |
| (verb) flutter like a butterfly | - |
| butterflyfish | (noun) tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins | Synonyms: flying gurnard, flying robin |
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| buxomly | (adverb) in a curvaceous way | Synonyms: curvaceously |
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| cackly | (adjective) like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg | Synonyms: squawky |
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| cagily | (adverb) in a cagey manner | Synonyms: circumspectly |
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| cajolingly | (adverb) in a cajoling manner | Synonyms: coaxingly |
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| calculatingly | (adverb) in a calculating manner | - |
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| callously | (adverb) in a callous way | Synonyms: unfeelingly |
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| calmly | (adverb) with self-possession (especially in times of stress) | - |
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| (adverb) in a sedate manner | Synonyms: sedately |
| calumniously | (adverb) in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny | Synonyms: slanderously |
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| calyceal | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a calyx | Synonyms: calycinal, calycine |
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| calycinal | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a calyx | Synonyms: calyceal, calycine |
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| calycine | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a calyx | Synonyms: calyceal, calycinal |
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| calycle | (noun) a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp) | Synonyms: caliculus, calyculus |
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| (noun) a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus | Synonyms: calyculus, epicalyx, false calyx |
| calycled | (adjective) having a calyculus | Synonyms: calyculate |
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| calycular | (adjective) relating to or resembling a calyculus | Synonyms: calicular |
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| calyculate | (adjective) having a calyculus | Synonyms: calycled |
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| calyculus | (noun) a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp) | Synonyms: caliculus, calycle |
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| (noun) a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus | Synonyms: calycle, epicalyx, false calyx |
| calypso | (noun) rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf | Synonyms: Calypso bulbosa, fairy-slipper |
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| calypter | (noun) scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly | Synonyms: alula |
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| calyptra | (noun) the hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants: e.g., the California poppy | - |
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| calyptrate | (adjective) having a calyptra | - |
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| (adjective) having calypters | - |
| calyx | (noun) (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green | - |
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| candidly | (adverb) (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that | Synonyms: frankly, honestly |
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| cannily | (adverb) with foresight | Synonyms: presciently |
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| canonically | (adverb) in a canonical manner | - |
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| cantankerously | (adverb) in a bad mood | - |
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| capably | (adverb) with competence; in a competent capable manner | Synonyms: ably, aptly, competently |
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| capriciously | (adverb) in a capricious manner | - |
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| (adverb) unpredictably | Synonyms: freakishly |
| captiously | (adverb) in a captious, carping manner | - |
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| captivatingly | (adverb) in a bewitching manner | Synonyms: bewitchingly, enchantingly, enthrallingly |
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| cardiomegaly | (noun) an abnormal enlargement of the heart | Synonyms: enlarged heart, megacardia, megalocardia |
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| carefully | (adverb) taking care or paying attention | - |
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| (adverb) as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact | Synonyms: cautiously, with kid gloves |
| carelessly | (adverb) without caution or prudence | Synonyms: incautiously |
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| (adverb) in a rakish manner | Synonyms: raffishly, rakishly |
| (adverb) without care or concern | Synonyms: heedlessly |
| carnally | (adverb) in a carnal manner | - |
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| casually | (adverb) in an unconcerned manner | Synonyms: nonchalantly |
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| (adverb) not methodically or according to plan | - |
| cataclysm | (noun) an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Synonyms: calamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy |
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| (noun) a sudden violent change in the earth's surface | Synonyms: catastrophe |
| cataclysmal | (adjective) severely destructive | Synonyms: cataclysmic |
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| cataclysmic | (adjective) severely destructive | Synonyms: cataclysmal |
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| catalyse | (verb) change by catalysis or cause to catalyze | Synonyms: catalyze |
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| catalysis | (noun) acceleration of a chemical reaction induced by the presence of material that is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction | Synonyms: contact action |
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| catalyst | (noun) something that causes an important event to happen | - |
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| (noun) (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected | Synonyms: accelerator |
| catalytic | (adjective) relating to or causing or involving catalysis | - |
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| catalytically | (adverb) by catalytic action; in a catalytic manner | - |
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