adjoin | (verb) attach or add | - |
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(verb) lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | Synonyms: abut, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, march |
(verb) be in direct physical contact with; make contact | Synonyms: contact, meet, touch |
altcoin | (noun) an alternative cryptocurrency | - |
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anoint | (verb) administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | Synonyms: anele, embrocate, inunct, oil |
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(verb) choose by or as if by divine intervention | - |
anointer | (noun) one who anoints as a religious ceremony | - |
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anointing | (noun) the act of applying oil or an oily liquid | Synonyms: anointment |
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anointment | (noun) the act of applying oil or an oily liquid | Synonyms: anointing |
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appoint | (verb) furnish | - |
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(verb) assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to | Synonyms: charge |
(verb) create and charge with a task or function | Synonyms: constitute, name, nominate |
appointed | (adjective) subject to appointment | Synonyms: appointive |
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(adjective) selected for a job | - |
(adjective) provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a tasteful kind) | - |
(adjective) fixed or established especially by order or command | Synonyms: decreed, ordained, prescribed |
appointee | (noun) an official who is appointed | - |
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(noun) a person who is appointed to a job or position | Synonyms: appointment |
appointive | (adjective) subject to appointment | Synonyms: appointed |
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(adjective) relating to the act of appointing | - |
appointment | (noun) the act of putting a person into a non-elective position | Synonyms: assignment, designation, naming |
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(noun) the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed | - |
(noun) (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment | - |
(noun) (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel) | Synonyms: fitting |
(noun) a meeting arranged in advance | Synonyms: date, engagement |
(noun) a person who is appointed to a job or position | Synonyms: appointee |
autoinjector | (noun) a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid | - |
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ballpoint | (noun) a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper | Synonyms: ballpen, ballpoint pen, Biro |
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benzoin | (noun) gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation | Synonyms: asa dulcis, benjamin, gum benjamin, gum benzoin |
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bluepoint | (noun) small edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island | Synonyms: blue point |
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(noun) oysters originally from Long Island Sound but now from anywhere along the northeastern seacoast; usually eaten raw | Synonyms: blue point |
checkpoint | (noun) a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance | - |
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chokepoint | (noun) a point of congestion or blockage | - |
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(noun) a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel | Synonyms: bottleneck, constriction |
churchgoing | (adjective) actively practicing a religion | - |
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coin | (noun) a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money | - |
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(verb) form by stamping, punching, or printing | Synonyms: mint, strike |
(verb) make up | - |
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 |
coincide | (verb) happen simultaneously | Synonyms: concur |
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(verb) go with, fall together | Synonyms: co-occur, cooccur |
(verb) be the same | - |
coincidence | (noun) the temporal property of two things happening at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrence, concurrence, conjunction |
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(noun) the quality of occupying the same position or area in space | - |
(noun) an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental | Synonyms: happenstance |
coincident | (adjective) matching point for point | - |
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(adjective) occurring or operating at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrent, coincidental, coinciding, concurrent, cooccurring, simultaneous |
coincidental | (adjective) occurring or operating at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrent, coincident, coinciding, concurrent, cooccurring, simultaneous |
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coincidentally | (adverb) happening at the same time | Synonyms: coincidently |
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coincidently | (adverb) happening at the same time | Synonyms: coincidentally |
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coinciding | (adjective) occurring or operating at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrent, coincident, coincidental, concurrent, cooccurring, simultaneous |
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coiner | (noun) a skilled worker who coins or stamps money | Synonyms: minter, moneyer |
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(noun) someone who is a source of new words or new expressions | - |
(noun) a maker of counterfeit coins | - |
coinsurance | (noun) insurance issued jointly by two or more underwriters | - |
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coinsure | (verb) take out coinsurance | - |
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conjoin | (verb) make contact or come together | Synonyms: join |
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(verb) take in marriage; married | Synonyms: espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, marry, wed |
conjoined | (adjective) consisting of two or more associated entities | Synonyms: conjoint |
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conjoint | (adjective) consisting of two or more associated entities | Synonyms: conjoined |
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conjointly | (adverb) in conjunction with; combined | Synonyms: collectively, jointly, together with |
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counterpoint | (noun) a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies | - |
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(verb) write in counterpoint | - |
(verb) to show differences when compared; be different | Synonyms: contrast |
diphenylhydantoin | (noun) an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative | Synonyms: Dilantin, phenytoin |
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disappoint | (verb) fail to meet the hopes or expectations of | Synonyms: let down |
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disappointed | (adjective) disappointingly unsuccessful | Synonyms: defeated, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted |
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disappointedly | (adverb) in disappointment; in a disappointed manner | - |
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disappointing | (adjective) not up to expectations | Synonyms: dissatisfactory, unsatisfying |
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disappointingly | (adverb) in a disappointing manner | - |
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disappointment | (noun) an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone | Synonyms: dashing hopes |
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(noun) a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized | Synonyms: letdown |
disjoin | (verb) become separated, disconnected or disjoint | Synonyms: disjoint |
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(verb) make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of | Synonyms: disjoint |
disjoined | (adjective) have the connection undone; having become separate | Synonyms: separate |
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disjoint | (adjective) having no elements in common | - |
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(verb) become separated, disconnected or disjoint | Synonyms: disjoin |
(verb) make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of | Synonyms: disjoin |
(verb) separate at the joints | Synonyms: disarticulate |
(verb) part; cease or break association with | Synonyms: disassociate, dissociate, disunite, divorce |
disjointed | (adjective) taken apart at the joints | - |
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(adjective) lacking orderly continuity | Synonyms: confused, disconnected, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnected |
(adjective) separated at the joint | Synonyms: dislocated, separated |
disjointedly | (adverb) in a disjointed manner | - |
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disjointedness | (noun) lacking order or coherence | - |
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doings | (noun) manner of acting or controlling yourself | Synonyms: behavior, behaviour, conduct |
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easygoing | (adjective) not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship | Synonyms: cushy, soft |
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(adjective) relaxed and informal in attitude or standards | - |
(adjective) not hurried or forced | Synonyms: easy, leisurely |
easygoingness | (noun) being without worry or concern | - |
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echoing | (adjective) (of sounds) repeating by reflection | Synonyms: reechoing |
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embonpoint | (adjective) sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure | Synonyms: chubby, plump |
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(noun) the bodily property of being well rounded | Synonyms: plumpness, roundness |
endpoint | (noun) a place where something ends or is complete | Synonyms: end point, termination, terminus |
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enjoin | (verb) give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority | Synonyms: order, say, tell |
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(verb) issue an injunction | - |
enjoining | (noun) (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity | Synonyms: cease and desist order, enjoinment, injunction |
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enjoinment | (noun) (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity | Synonyms: cease and desist order, enjoining, injunction |
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evildoing | (noun) the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle | Synonyms: transgression |
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fingerpointing | (noun) the imputation of blame | Synonyms: finger-pointing |
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flashpoint | (noun) the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air | Synonyms: flash point |
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(noun) a place of political unrest and potential violence | Synonyms: hot spot, hotspot, trouble spot |
(noun) point at which something is ready to blow up | Synonyms: flash point |
foregoing | (adjective) especially of writing or speech; going before | - |
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forgoing | (noun) the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.) | Synonyms: forswearing, renunciation |
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ganoin | (noun) shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales | Synonyms: ganoine |
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ganoine | (noun) shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales | Synonyms: ganoin |
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gastrointestinal | (adjective) of or relating to the stomach and intestines | Synonyms: GI |
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going | (adjective) in full operation | - |
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(noun) advancing toward a goal | Synonyms: sledding |
(noun) the act of departing | Synonyms: departure, going away, leaving |
(noun) euphemistic expressions for death | Synonyms: departure, exit, expiration, loss, passing, release |
groin | (noun) a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away | Synonyms: breakwater, bulwark, groyne, jetty, mole, seawall |
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(noun) a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults | - |
(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals | Synonyms: inguen |
(verb) build with groins | - |
gunpoint | (noun) the gun muzzle's direction | Synonyms: point |
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heroin | (noun) a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush | Synonyms: diacetylmorphine |
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heroine | (noun) a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds | - |
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(noun) the main good female character in a work of fiction | - |
histoincompatibility | (noun) incompatibility in which one person's tissue cannot be transplanted to another person | - |
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hydantoin | (noun) any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy | - |
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join | (noun) a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets | Synonyms: sum, union |
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(noun) the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made | Synonyms: articulation, joint, junction, juncture |
(verb) make contact or come together | Synonyms: conjoin |
(verb) cause to become joined or linked | - |
(verb) become part of; become a member of a group or organization | Synonyms: fall in, get together |
(verb) come into the company of | - |
(verb) be or become joined or united or linked | Synonyms: connect, link, link up, unite |
joined | (adjective) connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks | Synonyms: coupled, linked |
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(adjective) of or relating to two people who are married to each other | Synonyms: united |
joiner | (noun) a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining pieces of wood | - |
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(noun) a person who likes to join groups | - |
joinery | (noun) the craft of a joiner | Synonyms: cabinetmaking |
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(noun) fine woodwork done by a joiner | - |
joining | (noun) the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) | Synonyms: connection, connexion |
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joint | (adjective) united or combined | - |
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(adjective) involving both houses of a legislature | - |
(adjective) affecting or involving two or more | - |
(noun) marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking | Synonyms: marijuana cigarette, reefer, spliff, stick |
(noun) junction by which parts or objects are joined together | - |
(noun) a disreputable place of entertainment | - |
(noun) (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) | Synonyms: articulatio, articulation |
(noun) a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion | Synonyms: roast |
(noun) the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made | Synonyms: articulation, join, junction, juncture |
(verb) fasten with a joint | - |
(verb) separate (meat) at the joint | - |
(verb) provide with a joint | Synonyms: articulate |
(verb) fit as if by joints | - |
jointed | (adjective) having joints or jointed segments | - |
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jointer | (noun) a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together | Synonyms: jointer plane, jointing plane, long plane |
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jointly | (adverb) in conjunction with; combined | Synonyms: collectively, conjointly, together with |
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(adverb) in collaboration or cooperation | - |
jointure | (noun) the act of making or becoming a single unit | Synonyms: conjugation, unification, union, uniting |
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(noun) (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower | Synonyms: legal jointure |
jointworm | (noun) larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains | Synonyms: strawworm |
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koine | (noun) a common language used by speakers of different languages | Synonyms: interlanguage, lingua franca |
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koinonia | (noun) Christian fellowship or communion with God or with fellow Christians; said in particular of the early Christian community | - |
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loin | (noun) either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds | Synonyms: lumbus |
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(noun) a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump | - |
loincloth | (noun) a garment that provides covering for the loins | Synonyms: breechcloth, breechclout |
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loins | (noun) the lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs | Synonyms: pubes, pubic region |
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(noun) the region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen | - |
macedoine | (noun) mixed diced fruits or vegetables; hot or cold | - |
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mephenytoin | (noun) a toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in the treatment of epilepsy when less toxic anticonvulsants have been ineffective | Synonyms: Mesantoin |
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midpoint | (noun) a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure | Synonyms: center, centre |
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needlepoint | (noun) embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry | Synonyms: needlepoint embroidery |
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(noun) lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern | Synonyms: point lace |
nitrofurantoin | (noun) derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract | Synonyms: Macrodantin |
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nonappointive | (adjective) filled by popular election rather than by appointment | - |
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nonchurchgoing | (adjective) no longer active or practicing | Synonyms: lapsed |
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oceangoing | (adjective) used on the high seas | Synonyms: seafaring, seagoing |
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oink | (noun) the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs | Synonyms: grunt |
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(verb) utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs | Synonyms: squeal |
ointment | (noun) semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation | Synonyms: balm, salve, unction, unguent |
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(noun) toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin | Synonyms: cream, emollient |
ongoing | (adjective) currently happening | Synonyms: on-going |
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outgoing | (adjective) leaving a place or a position | - |
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(adjective) retiring from a position or office | - |
(adjective) at ease in talking to others | Synonyms: extroverted, forthcoming |