collyrium | (noun) lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes | Synonyms: eye-lotion, eyewash |
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collywobbles | (noun) severe gastroenteritis of unknown etiology; characterized by severe colic and vomiting and diarrhea | Synonyms: cholera morbus |
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comptroller | (noun) someone who maintains and audits business accounts | Synonyms: accountant, controller |
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comptrollership | (noun) the position of comptroller | - |
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controllable | (adjective) capable of being controlled | Synonyms: governable |
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controlled | (adjective) restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds | - |
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controller | (noun) a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine | Synonyms: control |
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(noun) someone who maintains and audits business accounts | Synonyms: accountant, comptroller |
(noun) a person who directs and restrains | Synonyms: restrainer |
controllership | (noun) the position of controller | - |
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controlling | (adjective) able to control or determine policy | - |
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coolly | (adverb) in a composed and unconcerned manner | Synonyms: nervelessly, nonchalantly |
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corolla | (noun) (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth | - |
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corollary | (noun) (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition | - |
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(noun) a practical consequence that follows naturally | - |
criollo | (noun) cocoa of superior quality | - |
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(noun) a Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish) | - |
decollate | (verb) cut the head of | Synonyms: behead, decapitate |
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decolletage | (noun) a low-cut neckline on a woman's dress | - |
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decollete | (adjective) (of a garment) having a low-cut neckline | Synonyms: low-cut, low-necked |
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doll | (noun) a small replica of a person; used as a toy | Synonyms: dolly |
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(noun) informal terms for a (young) woman | Synonyms: bird, chick, dame, skirt, wench |
dollar | (noun) a symbol of commercialism or greed | Synonyms: dollar mark, dollar sign |
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(noun) a piece of paper money worth one dollar | Synonyms: buck, clam, dollar bill, one dollar bill |
(noun) a United States coin worth one dollar | - |
(noun) the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents | - |
dollarfish | (noun) small food fish of Atlantic coast | Synonyms: Poronotus triacanthus |
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(noun) any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies | Synonyms: Atlantic moonfish, horse-head, horsefish, horsehead, moonfish, Selene setapinnis |
dollhouse | (noun) a small model of a house used as a toy by children | Synonyms: doll's house |
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(noun) a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything | Synonyms: doll's house |
dollop | (noun) a small measure (usually of food) | - |
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dolly | (noun) a small replica of a person; used as a toy | Synonyms: doll |
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(noun) conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects | - |
(noun) conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted | - |
droll | (adjective) comical in an odd or whimsical manner | - |
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drollery | (noun) a quaint and amusing jest | Synonyms: waggery |
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(noun) a comic incident or series of incidents | Synonyms: clowning, comedy, funniness |
emollient | (adjective) having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin | Synonyms: demulcent, salving, softening |
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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, ointment |
enroll | (verb) register formally as a participant or member | Synonyms: enrol, enter, inscribe, raise, recruit |
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enrollee | (noun) a person who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study | - |
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enrollment | (noun) the act of enrolling | Synonyms: enrolment, registration |
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(noun) the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time | Synonyms: registration |
extoller | (noun) someone who communicates high praise | Synonyms: laudator, lauder |
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follback | (verb) to return someone's following of you on a social media platform | - |
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follicle | (noun) any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity | - |
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follicular | (adjective) of or relating to or constituting a follicle | - |
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folliculitis | (noun) inflammation of a hair follicle | - |
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follies | (noun) a revue with elaborate costuming | - |
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follow | (verb) behave in accordance or in agreement with | Synonyms: conform to |
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(verb) keep informed | Synonyms: keep abreast, keep up |
(verb) keep to | Synonyms: stick to, stick with |
(verb) follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something | Synonyms: trace |
(verb) grasp the meaning | - |
(verb) imitate in behavior; take as a model | Synonyms: take after |
(verb) perform an accompaniment to | Synonyms: accompany, play along |
(verb) to travel behind, go after, come after | - |
(verb) travel along a certain course | Synonyms: travel along |
(verb) follow in or as if in pursuit | Synonyms: pursue |
(verb) keep under surveillance | Synonyms: surveil, survey |
(verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans | Synonyms: adopt, espouse |
(verb) to subscribe to someone's updates on social media | - |
(verb) to be subscribed to updates from another user on social media | - |
(verb) act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes | Synonyms: abide by, comply |
(verb) be the successor (of) | Synonyms: come after, succeed |
(verb) follow with the eyes or the mind | Synonyms: keep an eye on, observe, watch, watch over |
(verb) work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function | Synonyms: be |
(verb) accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of | - |
(verb) adhere to or practice | - |
(verb) be later in time | Synonyms: postdate |
(verb) come after in time, as a result | Synonyms: come after |
(verb) be next | - |
(verb) to bring something about at a later time than | - |
(verb) to be the product or result | Synonyms: come |
(verb) come as a logical consequence; follow logically | Synonyms: fall out |
follower | (noun) a person who accepts the leadership of another | - |
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(noun) someone who travels behind or pursues another | - |
followers | (noun) a group of followers or enthusiasts | Synonyms: following |
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following | (adjective) going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction | - |
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(adjective) in the desired direction | - |
(adjective) about to be mentioned or specified | Synonyms: undermentioned |
(adjective) immediately following in time or order | Synonyms: next |
(noun) the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture | Synonyms: chase, pursual, pursuit |
(noun) a group of followers or enthusiasts | Synonyms: followers |
followup | (noun) a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment | Synonyms: follow-up, reexamination, review |
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(noun) an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done | Synonyms: follow-up |
(noun) a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work | Synonyms: follow-up |
folly | (noun) foolish or senseless behavior | Synonyms: craziness, foolery, indulgence, lunacy, tomfoolery |
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(noun) a stupid mistake | Synonyms: betise, foolishness, imbecility, stupidity |
(noun) the trait of acting stupidly or rashly | Synonyms: foolishness, unwiseness |
(noun) the quality of being rash and foolish | Synonyms: craziness, foolishness, madness |
golliwog | (noun) a grotesque black doll | Synonyms: golliwogg |
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golliwogg | (noun) a grotesque black doll | Synonyms: golliwog |
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holla | (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl |
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hollandaise | (noun) eggs and butter with lemon juice | - |
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holler | (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl |
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(noun) a small valley between mountains | Synonyms: hollow |
(verb) complain | Synonyms: beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, squawk |
(verb) utter a sudden loud cry | Synonyms: call, cry, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell |
(verb) shout out | Synonyms: holler out |
hollering | (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl |
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hollo | (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl |
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(verb) utter a sudden loud cry | Synonyms: call, cry, holler, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell |
(verb) cry hollo | - |
(verb) encourage somebody by crying hollo | - |
holloa | (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, roar, roaring, yowl |
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hollow | (adjective) not solid; having a space or gap or cavity | - |
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(adjective) lacking in substance or character | - |
(adjective) devoid of significance or force | Synonyms: empty, vacuous |
(adjective) as if echoing in a hollow space | - |
(noun) a depression hollowed out of solid matter | Synonyms: hole |
(noun) a small valley between mountains | Synonyms: holler |
(noun) a cavity or space in something | - |
(verb) remove the interior of | Synonyms: core out, hollow out |
(verb) remove the inner part or the core of | Synonyms: dig, excavate |
holloware | (noun) silverware serving dishes | Synonyms: hollowware |
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hollowly | (adverb) in a hollow manner | - |
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hollowness | (noun) the property of having a sunken area | - |
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(noun) the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical | Synonyms: falseness, insincerity |
(noun) the state of being hollow: having an empty space within | - |
hollowware | (noun) silverware serving dishes | Synonyms: holloware |
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holly | (noun) any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges | - |
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hollygrape | (noun) ornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berries | Synonyms: holly-leaves barberry, Mahonia aquifolium, mountain grape, Oregon grape, Oregon holly grape |
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hollyhock | (noun) any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers | - |
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(noun) any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea | Synonyms: althaea, althea |
hydrocolloid | (noun) a substance that forms a gel with water | - |
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intercollegiate | (adjective) used of competition between colleges or universities | - |
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jellyroll | (noun) thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and then rolled up to make a cylindrical cake | Synonyms: Swiss roll |
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jollification | (noun) a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity | Synonyms: conviviality, merrymaking |
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jollify | (verb) celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities | Synonyms: make happy, make merry, make whoopee, racket, revel, wassail, whoop it up |
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jolliness | (noun) feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor | Synonyms: jollity, joviality |
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jollity | (noun) feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor | Synonyms: jolliness, joviality |
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jolly | (adjective) full of or showing high-spirited merriment | Synonyms: gay, jocund, jovial, merry, mirthful |
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(noun) a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work | Synonyms: jolly boat |
(noun) a happy party | - |
(adverb) to certain extent or degree | Synonyms: fairly, middling, moderately, passably, pretty, reasonably, somewhat |
(verb) be silly or tease one another | Synonyms: banter, chaff, josh, kid |
knoll | (noun) a small natural hill | Synonyms: hammock, hillock, hummock, mound |
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loblolly | (noun) thick gruel | - |
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logroll | (verb) work toward the passage of some legislation by exchanging political favors such as trading votes | - |
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logrolling | (noun) rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport) | Synonyms: birling |
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(noun) act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects | - |
loll | (verb) be lazy or idle | Synonyms: arse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, fuck off, loaf, loll around, lounge about, lounge around, waste one's time |
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(verb) hang loosely or laxly | Synonyms: droop |
lollipop | (noun) hard candy on a stick | Synonyms: all-day sucker, sucker |
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(noun) ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick | Synonyms: ice lolly, lolly, popsicle |
lollop | (verb) walk clumsily and with a bounce | - |
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lolly | (noun) ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick | Synonyms: ice lolly, lollipop, popsicle |
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(noun) informal terms for money | Synonyms: boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum |
lollygag | (verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, loiter, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
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moll | (noun) the girlfriend of a gangster | Synonyms: gangster's moll, gun moll |
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molle | (noun) small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits | Synonyms: pepper tree, Peruvian mastic tree, Schinus molle |
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mollie | (noun) popular aquarium fish | Synonyms: molly |
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mollification | (noun) the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined | Synonyms: pacification |
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(noun) a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered | - |
mollify | (verb) make less rigid or softer | - |
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(verb) make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else | Synonyms: moderate, season, temper |
(verb) cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of | Synonyms: appease, assuage, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, pacify, placate |
mollusc | (noun) invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell | Synonyms: mollusk, shellfish |
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molluscum | (noun) any skin disease characterized by soft pulpy nodules | - |
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mollusk | (noun) invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell | Synonyms: mollusc, shellfish |
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molly | (noun) popular aquarium fish | Synonyms: mollie |
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mollycoddle | (noun) a pampered darling; an effeminate man | - |
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(verb) treat with excessive indulgence | Synonyms: baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, indulge, pamper, spoil |
mollycoddler | (noun) someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence | Synonyms: coddler, pamperer, spoiler |
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mollymawk | (noun) large web-footed birds of the Southern Hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight | Synonyms: albatross |
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multicollinearity | (noun) a case of multiple regression in which the predictor variables are themselves highly correlated | - |
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narcodollar | (noun) money (especially in the form of US dollars) obtained from narcotrafficking. | Synonyms: narco-dollar |
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noncollapsable | (adjective) not capable of collapsing | Synonyms: noncollapsible |
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noncollapsible | (adjective) not capable of collapsing | Synonyms: noncollapsable |
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olla | (noun) leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper | Synonyms: ola |
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patroller | (noun) someone on patrol duty; an individual or a member of a group that patrols an area | - |
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payroll | (noun) the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee | Synonyms: payroll department |
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(noun) a list of employees and their salaries | Synonyms: paysheet |
(noun) the total amount of money paid in wages | Synonyms: paysheet |
plimsoll | (noun) a light gym shoe with a rubber sole and a canvas top | - |
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poll | (noun) the counting of votes (as in an election) | - |
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(noun) the top of the head | Synonyms: crown, pate |
(noun) the part of the head between the ears | - |
(noun) an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people | Synonyms: canvass, opinion poll, public opinion poll |
(noun) a tame parrot | Synonyms: poll parrot |
(verb) convert into a pollard | Synonyms: pollard |
(verb) get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions | Synonyms: canvass |
(verb) vote in an election at a polling station | - |
(verb) get the votes of | - |
pollack | (noun) important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod | Synonyms: Pollachius pollachius, pollock |
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(noun) lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish | Synonyms: pollock |
pollard | (noun) a usually horned animal that has either shed its horns or had them removed | - |
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(noun) a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage | - |
(verb) convert into a pollard | Synonyms: poll |
pollen | (noun) the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant | - |
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pollenate | (verb) fertilize by transferring pollen | Synonyms: cross-pollinate, pollinate |
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pollenation | (noun) transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant | Synonyms: pollination |
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pollex | (noun) the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb | Synonyms: thumb |
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