| alienage | (noun) the quality of being alien | Synonyms: alienism |
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| anaglyph | (noun) anything carved in low relief | - |
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| (noun) moving or still pictures in contrasting colors that appear three-dimensional when superimposed | - |
| anaglyphic | (adjective) related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy | Synonyms: anaglyphical, anaglyptic, anaglyptical |
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| anaglyphical | (adjective) related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy | Synonyms: anaglyphic, anaglyptic, anaglyptical |
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| anaglyphy | (noun) the process of producing pictures in contrasting colors that appear three-dimensional when superimposed and viewed through spectacles with one red and one green lens | - |
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| anaglyptic | (adjective) related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy | Synonyms: anaglyphic, anaglyphical, anaglyptical |
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| anaglyptical | (adjective) related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy | Synonyms: anaglyphic, anaglyphical, anaglyptic |
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| anagnost | (noun) a cleric in the minor orders of the Eastern Orthodox Church who reads the lessons aloud in the liturgy (analogous to the lector in the Roman Catholic Church) | - |
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| anagoge | (noun) a mystical or allegorical interpretation (especially of Scripture) | - |
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| anagogic | (adjective) based on or exemplifying anagoge | Synonyms: anagogical |
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| anagogical | (adjective) based on or exemplifying anagoge | Synonyms: anagogic |
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| anagram | (noun) a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase | - |
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| (verb) read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning | Synonyms: anagrammatise, anagrammatize |
| anagrammatic | (adjective) related to anagrams or containing or making an anagram | Synonyms: anagrammatical |
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| anagrammatical | (adjective) related to anagrams or containing or making an anagram | Synonyms: anagrammatic |
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| anagrammatise | (verb) read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning | Synonyms: anagram, anagrammatize |
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| anagrammatize | (verb) read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning | Synonyms: anagram, anagrammatise |
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| anagrams | (noun) a game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters | - |
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| apanage | (noun) a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family | Synonyms: appanage |
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| (noun) any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life | Synonyms: appanage |
| appanage | (noun) a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family | Synonyms: apanage |
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| (noun) any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life | Synonyms: apanage |
| badinage | (noun) frivolous banter | - |
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| baronage | (noun) the peers of a kingdom considered as a group | Synonyms: peerage |
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| carnage | (noun) the savage and excessive killing of many people | Synonyms: butchery, mass murder, massacre, slaughter |
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| coinage | (noun) the act of inventing a word or phrase | Synonyms: neologism, neology |
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| (noun) a newly invented word or phrase | Synonyms: neologism, neology |
| (noun) coins collectively | Synonyms: metal money, mintage, specie |
| commonage | (noun) property held in common | - |
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| concubinage | (noun) cohabitation without being legally married | - |
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| counterespionage | (noun) spying on the spies | - |
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| cozenage | (noun) a fraudulent business scheme | Synonyms: scam |
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| drainage | (noun) emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it | Synonyms: drain |
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| emmenagogue | (noun) any agent that promotes menstrual discharge | - |
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| empennage | (noun) the rear part of an aircraft | Synonyms: tail, tail assembly |
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| espionage | (noun) the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets | - |
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| finagle | (verb) achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods | Synonyms: manage, wangle |
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| finagler | (noun) a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods | Synonyms: wangler |
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| hypnagogic | (adjective) sleep inducing | Synonyms: hypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporiferous, soporific |
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| hypnagogue | (noun) an agent that induces drowsiness or sleep | - |
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| linage | (noun) a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted | Synonyms: lineage |
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| (noun) the number of lines in a piece of printed material | Synonyms: lineage |
| manage | (verb) handle effectively | Synonyms: handle, wield |
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| (verb) be in charge of, act on, or dispose of | Synonyms: care, deal, handle |
| (verb) watch and direct | Synonyms: oversee, superintend, supervise |
| (verb) carry on or function | Synonyms: do |
| (verb) succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available | Synonyms: contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out |
| (verb) achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods | Synonyms: finagle, wangle |
| (verb) be successful; achieve a goal | Synonyms: bring off, carry off, negociate, pull off |
| manageability | (noun) the capability of being managed or controlled | Synonyms: manageableness |
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| manageable | (adjective) capable of being managed or controlled | - |
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| (adjective) capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do | Synonyms: accomplishable, achievable, doable, realizable |
| manageableness | (noun) the capability of being managed or controlled | Synonyms: manageability |
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| manageably | (adverb) so as to be manageable | - |
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| management | (noun) the act of managing something | Synonyms: direction |
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| (noun) those in charge of running a business | - |
| manager | (noun) someone who controls resources and expenditures | Synonyms: director, managing director |
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| (noun) (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | Synonyms: coach, handler |
| manageress | (noun) a woman manager | - |
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| managerial | (adjective) of or relating to the function or responsibility or activity of management | - |
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| managerially | (adverb) in a managerial manner | - |
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| managership | (noun) the position of manager | - |
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| menage | (noun) a social unit living together | Synonyms: family, home, house, household |
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| menagerie | (noun) the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition | Synonyms: zoo, zoological garden |
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| (noun) a collection of live animals for study or display | - |
| mismanage | (verb) manage badly or incompetently | Synonyms: misconduct, mishandle |
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| mismanagement | (noun) management that is careless or inefficient | Synonyms: misdirection |
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| nag | (noun) an old or over-worked horse | Synonyms: hack, jade, plug |
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| (noun) someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault | Synonyms: common scold, nagger, scold, scolder |
| (verb) remind or urge constantly | - |
| (verb) bother persistently with trivial complaints | Synonyms: hen-peck, peck |
| (verb) worry persistently | - |
| nagami | (noun) shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats | Synonyms: Fortunella margarita, nagami kumquat, oval kumquat |
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| nagger | (noun) someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault | Synonyms: common scold, nag, scold, scolder |
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| nagging | (adjective) continually complaining or faultfinding | Synonyms: shrewish |
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| nagi | (noun) medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves; southern China to Taiwan and southern Japan | Synonyms: Nageia nagi |
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| nonage | (noun) any age prior to the legal age | Synonyms: minority |
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| nonaged | (adjective) not of legal age | Synonyms: minor, underage |
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| nonagenarian | (adjective) being from 90 to 99 years old | - |
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| (noun) someone whose age is in the nineties | - |
| nonaggression | (noun) a policy of not initiating hostilities | - |
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| nonaggressive | (adjective) not aggressive; not given to fighting or assertiveness | Synonyms: unaggressive |
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| nonagon | (noun) a nine-sided polygon | - |
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| onager | (noun) Asiatic wild ass | Synonyms: Equus hemionus |
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| (noun) small catapult used by the Romans | - |
| orphanage | (noun) a public institution for the care of orphans | Synonyms: orphans' asylum |
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| (noun) the condition of being a child without living parents | Synonyms: orphanhood |
| parsonage | (noun) an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector | Synonyms: rectory, vicarage |
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| patronage | (noun) the act of providing approval and support | Synonyms: backing, backup, championship |
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| (noun) (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support | - |
| (noun) the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers | Synonyms: trade |
| (noun) a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient | Synonyms: condescension, disdain |
| (noun) customers collectively | Synonyms: business, clientele |
| (verb) be a regular customer or client of | Synonyms: keep going, patronise, patronize, support |
| (verb) support by being a patron of | - |
| peonage | (noun) the practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged | - |
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| (noun) the condition of a peon | - |
| personage | (noun) another word for person; a person not meriting identification | - |
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| (noun) a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Synonyms: important person, influential person |
| preteenager | (noun) a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age) | Synonyms: preteen |
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| signage | (noun) signs collectively (especially commercial signs or posters) | - |
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| snag | (noun) an unforeseen obstacle | Synonyms: hang-up, hitch, rub |
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| (noun) an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart | Synonyms: rent, rip, split, tear |
| (noun) a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest | - |
| (noun) a sharp protuberance | - |
| (verb) catch on a snag | - |
| (verb) hew jaggedly | - |
| (verb) get by acting quickly and smartly | - |
| synagogue | (noun) (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation | Synonyms: tabernacle, temple |
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| tamponage | (noun) blockage or closure (as of a wound or body cavity) by (or as if by) a tampon (especially to stop bleeding) | Synonyms: tamponade |
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| tanager | (noun) any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males | - |
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| teenage | (adjective) being of the age 13 through 19 | Synonyms: adolescent, teen, teenaged |
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| teenaged | (adjective) being of the age 13 through 19 | Synonyms: adolescent, teen, teenage |
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| teenager | (noun) a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity | Synonyms: adolescent, stripling, teen |
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| tonnage | (noun) a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship | Synonyms: tonnage duty, tunnage |
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| tunnage | (noun) a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship | Synonyms: tonnage, tonnage duty |
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| unaged | (adjective) not subjected to an aging process | - |
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| unaggressive | (adjective) not aggressive; not given to fighting or assertiveness | Synonyms: nonaggressive |
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| unagitated | (adjective) not agitated or disturbed emotionally | - |
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| (adjective) not physically disturbed or set in motion | - |
| (adjective) not agitated; without losing self-possession | Synonyms: calm, serene, tranquil |
| unmanageable | (adjective) hard to control | Synonyms: difficult |
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| (adjective) difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape | Synonyms: unwieldy |
| (adjective) incapable of being controlled or managed | Synonyms: uncontrollable, uncorrectable |
| (adjective) difficult to solve or alleviate | Synonyms: uncontrollable |
| unmanageableness | (noun) the trait of being unmanageable | Synonyms: recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness |
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| unmanageably | (adverb) so as to be unmanageable | - |
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| villainage | (noun) the legal status or condition of servitude of a villein or feudal serf | Synonyms: villeinage |
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| villeinage | (noun) tenure by which a villein held land | - |
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| (noun) the legal status or condition of servitude of a villein or feudal serf | Synonyms: villainage |