hackamore | (noun) rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading | Synonyms: halter |
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haemorrhage | (noun) the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel | Synonyms: bleeding, hemorrhage |
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haemorrhagic | (adjective) of or relating to a hemorrhage | Synonyms: hemorrhagic |
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haemorrhoid | (noun) venous swelling external or internal to the anal sphincter | Synonyms: hemorrhoid, piles |
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haemorrhoidectomy | (noun) surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them | Synonyms: hemorrhoidectomy |
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hemimetamorphic | (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult | Synonyms: hemimetabolic, hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphous |
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hemimetamorphosis | (noun) incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects | Synonyms: hemimetabolism, hemimetaboly |
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hemimetamorphous | (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult | Synonyms: hemimetabolic, hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphic |
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hemimorphite | (noun) a white mineral; a common ore of zinc | Synonyms: calamine |
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hemorrhage | (noun) the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel | Synonyms: bleeding, haemorrhage |
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(verb) lose blood from one's body | Synonyms: bleed, shed blood |
hemorrhagic | (adjective) of or relating to a hemorrhage | Synonyms: haemorrhagic |
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hemorrhoid | (noun) venous swelling external or internal to the anal sphincter | Synonyms: haemorrhoid, piles |
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hemorrhoidectomy | (noun) surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them | Synonyms: haemorrhoidectomy |
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homomorphism | (noun) similarity of form | Synonyms: homomorphy |
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homomorphy | (noun) similarity of form | Synonyms: homomorphism |
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humor | (noun) the quality of being funny | Synonyms: humour |
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(noun) the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous | Synonyms: humour, sense of humor, sense of humour |
(noun) the liquid parts of the body | Synonyms: bodily fluid, body fluid, humour, liquid body substance |
(noun) (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state | Synonyms: humour |
(noun) a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter | Synonyms: humour, wit, witticism, wittiness |
(noun) a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling | Synonyms: humour, mood, temper |
(verb) put into a good mood | Synonyms: humour |
humoral | (adjective) of or relating to bodily fluids | - |
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humoring | (noun) the act of indulging or gratifying a desire | Synonyms: humouring, indulgence, indulging, pampering |
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humorist | (noun) someone who acts, speaks or writes in an amusing way | Synonyms: humourist |
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humorless | (adjective) lacking humor | Synonyms: humourless, unhumorous |
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humorlessly | (adverb) in a humorless manner | Synonyms: humourlessly |
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humorous | (adjective) full of or characterized by humor | Synonyms: humourous |
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humorously | (adverb) in a humorous manner | - |
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humorousness | (noun) the trait of merry joking | Synonyms: jocoseness, jocosity, merriness |
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hydromorphone | (noun) a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain | Synonyms: Dilaudid, hydromorphone hydrochloride |
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immemorial | (adjective) long past; beyond the limits of memory or tradition or recorded history | - |
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immoral | (adjective) deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong | - |
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(adjective) not adhering to ethical or moral principles | Synonyms: base |
immorality | (noun) morally objectionable behavior | Synonyms: evil, iniquity, wickedness |
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(noun) the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct | - |
immorally | (adverb) without regard for morality | Synonyms: amorally |
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immortal | (adjective) not subject to death | - |
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(noun) any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force | Synonyms: deity, divinity, god |
(noun) a person (such as an author) of enduring fame | - |
immortalise | (verb) make famous forever | Synonyms: eternalise, eternalize, eternise, eternize, immortalize |
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(verb) be or provide a memorial to a person or an event | Synonyms: commemorate, immortalize, memorialise, memorialize |
immortality | (noun) the quality or state of being immortal | - |
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(noun) perpetual life after death | - |
immortalize | (verb) make famous forever | Synonyms: eternalise, eternalize, eternise, eternize, immortalise |
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(verb) be or provide a memorial to a person or an event | Synonyms: commemorate, immortalise, memorialise, memorialize |
immortelle | (noun) mostly widely cultivated species of everlasting flowers having usually purple flowers; southern Europe to Iran; naturalized elsewhere | Synonyms: Xeranthemum annuum |
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inamorata | (noun) a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship | - |
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inamorato | (noun) a man with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship | - |
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isomorphic | (adjective) having similar appearance but genetically different | Synonyms: isomorphous |
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isomorphism | (noun) (biology) similarity or identity of form or shape or structure | Synonyms: isomorphy |
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isomorphous | (adjective) having similar appearance but genetically different | Synonyms: isomorphic |
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isomorphy | (noun) (biology) similarity or identity of form or shape or structure | Synonyms: isomorphism |
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katamorphism | (noun) metamorphism that occurs at or near the earth's surface; breaks down complex minerals into simpler ones | - |
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lagomorph | (noun) relative large gnawing animals; distinguished from rodents by having two pairs of upper incisors specialized for gnawing | Synonyms: gnawing mammal |
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marmoreal | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of marble | Synonyms: marmorean |
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marmorean | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of marble | Synonyms: marmoreal |
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memorabilia | (noun) a record of things worth remembering | - |
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memorability | (noun) the quality of being worth remembering | - |
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memorable | (adjective) worth remembering | - |
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memorably | (adverb) in a memorable manner | Synonyms: unforgettably |
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memoranda | (noun) a written proposal or reminder | Synonyms: memo, memorandum |
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memorandum | (noun) a written proposal or reminder | Synonyms: memo, memoranda |
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memorial | (noun) a structure erected to commemorate persons or events | Synonyms: monument |
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(noun) a recognition of meritorious service | Synonyms: commemoration, remembrance |
(noun) a written statement of facts submitted in conjunction with a petition to an authority | - |
memorialisation | (noun) a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something | Synonyms: commemoration, memorialization |
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memorialise | (verb) be or provide a memorial to a person or an event | Synonyms: commemorate, immortalise, immortalize, memorialize |
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(verb) address in a memorial | Synonyms: memorialize |
memorialization | (noun) a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something | Synonyms: commemoration, memorialisation |
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memorialize | (verb) be or provide a memorial to a person or an event | Synonyms: commemorate, immortalise, immortalize, memorialise |
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(verb) address in a memorial | Synonyms: memorialise |
memorisation | (noun) learning so as to be able to remember verbatim | Synonyms: committal to memory, memorization |
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memorise | (verb) commit to memory; learn by heart | Synonyms: con, learn, memorize |
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memoriser | (noun) a person who learns by rote | Synonyms: memorizer |
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memorization | (noun) learning so as to be able to remember verbatim | Synonyms: committal to memory, memorisation |
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memorize | (verb) commit to memory; learn by heart | Synonyms: con, learn, memorise |
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memorizer | (noun) a person who learns by rote | Synonyms: memoriser |
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memory | (noun) an electronic memory device | Synonyms: computer memory, computer storage, memory board, storage, store |
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(noun) the power of retaining and recalling past experience | Synonyms: retention, retentiveness, retentivity |
(noun) the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered | Synonyms: remembering |
(noun) something that is remembered | - |
(noun) the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes | - |
mesomorph | (noun) a person with a well-developed muscular body | - |
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mesomorphic | (adjective) having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer | Synonyms: muscular |
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mesomorphy | (noun) muscular and big-boned | Synonyms: athletic type |
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metamorphic | (adjective) characterized by metamorphosis or change in physical form or substance | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks) | Synonyms: metamorphous |
metamorphism | (noun) change in the structure of rock by natural agencies such as pressure or heat or introduction of new chemical substances | - |
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metamorphopsia | (noun) a defect of vision in which objects appear to be distorted; usually due to a defect in the retina | - |
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metamorphose | (verb) change completely the nature or appearance of | Synonyms: transfigure, transmogrify |
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(verb) change in outward structure or looks | Synonyms: transform, transmute |
metamorphosis | (noun) a complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft | - |
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(noun) a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances | Synonyms: transfiguration |
(noun) the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals | Synonyms: metabolism |
metamorphous | (adjective) of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks) | Synonyms: metamorphic |
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(adjective) produced by metamorphosis | - |
monomorphemic | (adjective) consisting of only one morpheme | - |
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moraceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Moraceae | - |
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moraine | (noun) accumulated earth and stones deposited by a glacier | - |
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moral | (adjective) concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles | - |
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(adjective) psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect | - |
(noun) the significance of a story or event | Synonyms: lesson |
morale | (noun) the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed | Synonyms: esprit de corps, team spirit |
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(noun) a state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose | - |
moralisation | (noun) the act of making moral (or more moral) | Synonyms: moralization |
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(noun) indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code | Synonyms: moralization, moralizing |
moralise | (verb) improve the morals of | Synonyms: moralize |
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(verb) speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements | Synonyms: moralize, preachify, sermonise, sermonize |
(verb) interpret the moral meaning of | Synonyms: moralize |
moralism | (noun) judgments about another person's morality | - |
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(noun) a moral maxim | - |
moralist | (noun) a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems | - |
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(noun) someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms | Synonyms: disciplinarian, martinet |
moralistic | (adjective) narrowly and conventionally moral | - |
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morality | (noun) concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct | - |
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(noun) motivation based on ideas of right and wrong | Synonyms: ethical motive, ethics, morals |
moralization | (noun) the act of making moral (or more moral) | Synonyms: moralisation |
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(noun) indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code | Synonyms: moralisation, moralizing |
moralize | (verb) improve the morals of | Synonyms: moralise |
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(verb) speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements | Synonyms: moralise, preachify, sermonise, sermonize |
(verb) interpret the moral meaning of | Synonyms: moralise |
moralizing | (noun) indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code | Synonyms: moralisation, moralization |
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morally | (adverb) in a moral manner | Synonyms: virtuously |
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(adverb) with respect to moral principles | - |
morals | (noun) motivation based on ideas of right and wrong | Synonyms: ethical motive, ethics, morality |
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morangoska | (noun) a Portuguese variation of Caipirinha made using strawberries instead of lime. | - |
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morass | (noun) a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot | Synonyms: mire, quag, quagmire, slack |
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moratorium | (noun) suspension of an ongoing activity | - |
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(noun) a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged | - |
moray | (noun) family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked | Synonyms: moray eel |
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morbid | (adjective) suggesting the horror of death and decay | Synonyms: ghoulish |
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(adjective) caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology | Synonyms: diseased, pathologic, pathological |
(adjective) suggesting an unhealthy mental state | - |
morbidity | (noun) the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you | Synonyms: morbidness, unwholesomeness |
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(noun) an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind | Synonyms: morbidness |
(noun) the relative incidence of a particular disease | - |
morbidly | (adverb) in a morbid manner or to a morbid degree | - |
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morbidness | (noun) the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you | Synonyms: morbidity, unwholesomeness |
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(noun) an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind | Synonyms: morbidity |
morbific | (adjective) able to cause disease | Synonyms: infective, pathogenic |
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morbilli | (noun) an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children | Synonyms: measles, rubeola |
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morbilliform | (adjective) of a rash that resembles that of measles | - |
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morceau | (noun) a short literary or musical composition | - |
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mordacious | (adjective) biting or given to biting | - |
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(adjective) capable of wounding | Synonyms: barbed, biting, nipping, pungent |