synonymous | (adjective) (of words) meaning the same or nearly the same | - |
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synonymously | (adverb) in a synonymous manner | - |
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synonymousness | (noun) the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning | Synonyms: synonymity, synonymy |
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synonymy | (noun) the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning | Synonyms: synonymity, synonymousness |
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syntony | (noun) the state of being normally responsive to and in harmony with the environment. | - |
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tawny | (adjective) of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather | Synonyms: tawny-brown |
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teeny | (adjective) (used informally) little or tiny | Synonyms: bittie, bitty, itsy-bitsy, itty-bitty, teensy-weensy, teensy, teentsy, teeny-weeny, wee, weensy, weeny |
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telephony | (noun) transmitting speech at a distance | Synonyms: telephone |
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testimony | (noun) a solemn statement made under oath | - |
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(noun) an assertion offering firsthand authentication of a fact | - |
(noun) something that serves as evidence | Synonyms: testimonial |
tetany | (noun) clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis | Synonyms: apyretic tetanus, intermittent cramp, intermittent tetanus, tetanilla |
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tetranychid | (noun) web-spinning mite that attacks garden plants and fruit trees | Synonyms: spider mite |
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theogony | (noun) the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods | - |
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theophany | (noun) a visible (but not necessarily material) manifestation of a deity to a human person | - |
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thiodiphenylamine | (noun) a compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites | Synonyms: phenothiazine |
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thorny | (adjective) having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. | Synonyms: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny |
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(adjective) bristling with perplexities | - |
threepenny | (adjective) of trifling worth | Synonyms: sixpenny, tuppeny, two-a-penny, twopenny-halfpenny, twopenny |
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(adjective) used of nail size; 1 1/4 in long | - |
tinny | (adjective) of or containing tin | - |
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(adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy | Synonyms: bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy |
(adjective) thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance | - |
tiny | (adjective) very small | Synonyms: bantam, diminutive, flyspeck, lilliputian, midget, petite |
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toponym | (noun) the name by which a geographical place is known | Synonyms: place name |
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toponymy | (noun) the branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language | Synonyms: toponomy |
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(noun) the nomenclature of regional anatomy | Synonyms: toponomy |
towny | (noun) resident of a college town not affiliated with the college | Synonyms: townie |
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tranylcypromine | (noun) an antidepressant drug that is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor; administered as a sulfate | - |
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troponym | (noun) a word that denotes a manner of doing something | Synonyms: manner name |
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troponymy | (noun) the place names of a region or a language considered collectively | Synonyms: troponomy |
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(noun) the semantic relation of being a manner of does something | - |
tunny | (noun) any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters | Synonyms: tuna |
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(noun) important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks | Synonyms: tuna, tuna fish |
tuppeny | (adjective) of trifling worth | Synonyms: sixpenny, threepenny, two-a-penny, twopenny-halfpenny, twopenny |
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twopenny | (adjective) of trifling worth | Synonyms: sixpenny, threepenny, tuppeny, two-a-penny, twopenny-halfpenny |
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tyranny | (noun) a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | Synonyms: absolutism, authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, dictatorship, monocracy, one-man rule, shogunate, Stalinism, totalitarianism |
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(noun) dominance through threat of punishment and violence | Synonyms: absolutism, despotism |
uncanny | (adjective) surpassing the ordinary or normal | Synonyms: preternatural |
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(adjective) suggesting the operation of supernatural influences | Synonyms: eldritch, unearthly, weird |
unfunny | (adjective) not funny; especially failing to achieve the intended humor | - |
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unyielding | (adjective) resistant to physical force or pressure | - |
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(adjective) stubbornly unyielding | Synonyms: dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious |
unyieldingness | (noun) resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible | Synonyms: adamance, obduracy |
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unyoke | (verb) remove the yoke from | - |
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uranyl | (noun) the bivalent radical UO2 which forms salts with acids | Synonyms: uranyl group, uranyl radical |
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villainy | (noun) a criminal or vicious act | - |
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(noun) the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior | Synonyms: villainousness |
vinyl | (noun) a univalent chemical radical derived from ethylene | Synonyms: vinyl group, vinyl radical |
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(noun) shiny and tough and flexible plastic; used especially for floor coverings | - |
vinylbenzene | (noun) a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene | Synonyms: cinnamene, phenylethylene, styrene |
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weeny | (adjective) (used informally) little or tiny | Synonyms: bittie, bitty, itsy-bitsy, itty-bitty, teensy-weensy, teensy, teentsy, teeny-weeny, teeny, wee, weensy |
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whinny | (noun) the characteristic sounds made by a horse | Synonyms: neigh, nicker, whicker |
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(verb) make a characteristic sound, of a horse | Synonyms: neigh, nicker, whicker |
whiny | (adjective) habitually complaining | Synonyms: fretful, querulous, whiney |
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winy | (adjective) having the taste of wine | Synonyms: winey |
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zany | (adjective) ludicrous, foolish | Synonyms: goofy, silly, wacky, whacky |
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(adjective) like a clown | Synonyms: buffoonish, clownish, clownlike |
(noun) a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect | - |
(noun) a man who is a stupid incompetent fool | Synonyms: bozo, cuckoo, fathead, goof, goofball, goose, jackass, twat |