motorboat | (noun) a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine | Synonyms: powerboat |
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(verb) ride in a motorboat | - |
motorbus | (noun) a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport | Synonyms: autobus, bus, charabanc, coach, double-decker, jitney, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle |
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motorcade | (noun) a procession of people traveling in motor cars | - |
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motorcar | (noun) a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine | Synonyms: auto, automobile, car, machine |
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motorcoach | (noun) a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport | Synonyms: autobus, bus, charabanc, coach, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, omnibus, passenger vehicle |
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motorcycle | (noun) a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame | Synonyms: bike |
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(verb) ride a motorcycle | Synonyms: cycle, motorbike |
motorcycling | (noun) riding a motorcycle | - |
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motorcyclist | (noun) a traveler who rides a motorcycle | - |
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motored | (adjective) equipped with a motor or motors | Synonyms: motorised, motorized |
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motorial | (adjective) of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS | Synonyms: efferent |
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motoring | (noun) the act of driving an automobile | - |
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motorisation | (noun) the act of motorizing (equipping with motors or with motor vehicles) | Synonyms: motorization |
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motorise | (verb) equip with armed and armored motor vehicles | Synonyms: mechanise, mechanize, motorize |
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motorised | (adjective) equipped with a motor or motors | Synonyms: motored, motorized |
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motorist | (noun) someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile | Synonyms: automobilist |
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motorization | (noun) the act of motorizing (equipping with motors or with motor vehicles) | Synonyms: motorisation |
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motorize | (verb) equip with armed and armored motor vehicles | Synonyms: mechanise, mechanize, motorise |
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(verb) equip with a motor | - |
(verb) equip with a motor vehicle | - |
motorized | (adjective) equipped with a motor or motors | Synonyms: motored, motorised |
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(adjective) using vehicles | Synonyms: mechanised, mechanized |
motorless | (adjective) having no motor | Synonyms: unmotorised, unmotorized |
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motorman | (noun) the operator of streetcar | - |
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motormouth | (noun) someone who talks incessantly | - |
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motortruck | (noun) an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling | Synonyms: truck |
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motorway | (noun) a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic | Synonyms: expressway, freeway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway |
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mottle | (noun) an irregular arrangement of patches of color | - |
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(verb) colour with streaks or blotches of different shades | Synonyms: cloud, dapple |
(verb) mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained | Synonyms: blotch, streak |
mottled | (adjective) having spots or patches of color | Synonyms: dappled |
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mottling | (noun) the act of coloring with areas of different shades | - |
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motto | (noun) a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual | Synonyms: catchword, shibboleth, slogan |
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neuromotor | (adjective) relating to a nerve fiber or impulse passing toward motor effectors | - |
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nomothetic | (adjective) relating to or involving the search for abstract universal principles | - |
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nonmotile | (adjective) (of spores or microorganisms) not capable of movement | Synonyms: immotile |
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normotensive | (adjective) having normal blood pressure | - |
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normothermia | (noun) normal body temperature | - |
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oculomotor | (noun) supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye | Synonyms: nervus oculomotorius, oculomotor nerve, third cranial nerve |
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osmotic | (adjective) of or relating to osmosis | - |
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osmotically | (adverb) by means of osmosis | - |
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overemotional | (adjective) excessively or abnormally emotional | Synonyms: sloppy |
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pneumothorax | (noun) abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity resulting in the collapse of the lung; may be spontaneous (due to injury to the chest) or induced (as a treatment for tuberculosis) | - |
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promote | (verb) make publicity for; try to sell (a product) | Synonyms: advertise, advertize, push |
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(verb) change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent | - |
(verb) be changed for a superior chess or checker piece | - |
(verb) give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | Synonyms: advance, elevate, kick upstairs, raise, upgrade |
(verb) contribute to the progress or growth of | Synonyms: advance, boost, encourage, further |
promoter | (noun) someone who is an active supporter and advocate | Synonyms: booster, plugger |
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(noun) a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments | Synonyms: impresario, showman |
promotion | (noun) act of raising in rank or position | - |
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(noun) the advancement of some enterprise | Synonyms: forwarding, furtherance |
(noun) a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution | Synonyms: packaging, promo, promotional material, publicity |
(noun) encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something | Synonyms: advancement, furtherance |
promotional | (adjective) of or relating to serving as publicity | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to advancement | - |
promotive | (adjective) tending to further or encourage | - |
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psychomotor | (adjective) of or relating to or characterizing mental events that have motor consequences or vice versa | - |
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remote | (adjective) far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship | Synonyms: distant |
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(adjective) inaccessible and sparsely populated | Synonyms: outback |
(adjective) unlikely to occur | Synonyms: outside |
(adjective) located far away spatially | Synonyms: distant |
(adjective) separate or apart in time | Synonyms: distant, removed |
(noun) a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance | Synonyms: remote control |
remotely | (adverb) to a remote degree | - |
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(adverb) in a remote manner | - |
remoteness | (noun) the property of being remote | Synonyms: farawayness, farness |
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(noun) a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner | Synonyms: aloofness, standoffishness, withdrawnness |
remotion | (noun) the act of removing | Synonyms: removal |
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sensorimotor | (adjective) of or relating to the sensory and motor coordination of an organism or to the controlling nerves | - |
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smother | (noun) a stifling cloud of smoke | - |
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(noun) a confused multitude of things | Synonyms: clutter, fuddle, jumble, mare's nest, muddle, welter |
(verb) deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing | Synonyms: asphyxiate, suffocate |
(verb) suppress in order to conceal or hide | Synonyms: muffle, repress, stifle, strangle |
(verb) envelop completely | Synonyms: surround |
(verb) deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion | Synonyms: put out |
(verb) form an impenetrable cover over | - |
smothered | (adjective) completely covered | - |
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(adjective) held in check with difficulty | Synonyms: stifled, strangled, suppressed |
smotherer | (noun) a person who stifles or smothers or suppresses | Synonyms: stifler |
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smothering | (adjective) causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat | Synonyms: choking, suffocating, suffocative |
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stepmother | (noun) the wife of your father by a subsequent marriage | - |
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thermotherapy | (noun) the use of heat to treat a disease or disorder; heating pads or hot compresses or hot-water bottles are used to promote circulation in peripheral vascular disease or to relax tense muscles | - |
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thermotropism | (noun) an orienting response to warmth | - |
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timothy | (noun) a grass grown for hay | - |
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(noun) grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United States and Europe for hay | Synonyms: herd's grass, Phleum pratense |
trimotored | (adjective) having three motors | - |
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unemotional | (adjective) unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion | - |
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(adjective) cool and formal in manner | Synonyms: restrained, reticent |
unemotionality | (noun) absence of emotion | Synonyms: emotionlessness |
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(noun) apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions | Synonyms: emotionlessness, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, phlegm, stolidity |
unemotionally | (adverb) without emotion; devoid of emotion | Synonyms: emotionlessly |
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unmotivated | (adjective) without motivation | - |
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unmotorised | (adjective) having no motor | Synonyms: motorless, unmotorized |
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unmotorized | (adjective) having no motor | Synonyms: motorless, unmotorised |
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vasomotor | (adjective) relating to the nerves and muscles that cause the blood vessels to constrict or dilate | - |
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zymotic | (adjective) relating to or caused by infection | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to or causing fermentation | Synonyms: zymolytic |