connubial | (adjective) of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a wife and husband | Synonyms: conjugal |
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(adverb) in a conjugal manner | Synonyms: conjugally |
manubrium | (noun) the upper part of the breastbone | - |
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nub | (noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Synonyms: center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, pith, substance, sum |
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(noun) a small piece | Synonyms: stub |
(noun) a small lump or protuberance | Synonyms: nubble |
nubbin | (noun) a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn) | - |
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nubbiness | (noun) looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth) | Synonyms: coarseness, tweediness |
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nubble | (noun) a small lump or protuberance | Synonyms: nub |
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nubbly | (adjective) of textiles; having a rough surface | Synonyms: homespun, nubby, slubbed, tweedy |
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nubby | (adjective) of textiles; having a rough surface | Synonyms: homespun, nubbly, slubbed, tweedy |
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nubile | (adjective) of girls or women who are eligible to marry | Synonyms: marriageable |
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obnubilate | (verb) make unclear, indistinct, or blurred | Synonyms: blur, confuse, obscure |
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(verb) make less visible or unclear | Synonyms: becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obscure |
snub | (adjective) unusually short | - |
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(noun) a refusal to recognize someone you know | Synonyms: cold shoulder, cut |
(noun) an instance of driving away or warding off | Synonyms: rebuff, repulse |
(verb) reject outright and bluntly | Synonyms: rebuff, repel |
(verb) refuse to acknowledge | Synonyms: cut, disregard, ignore |