agelong | (adjective) lasting through all time | - |
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along | (adverb) in accompaniment or as a companion | - |
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(adverb) with a forward motion | Synonyms: on |
(adverb) in addition (usually followed by `with') | - |
(adverb) to a more advanced state | - |
(adverb) in line with a length or direction (often followed by `by' or `beside') | - |
alongside | (adverb) side by side | Synonyms: aboard |
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barong | (noun) a knife resembling a cleaver; used in the Philippines | - |
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belong | (verb) be owned by; be in the possession of | - |
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(verb) be rightly classified in a class or category | - |
(verb) be suitable or acceptable | - |
(verb) be in the right place or situation | Synonyms: go |
(verb) be a part or adjunct | Synonyms: belong to |
(verb) be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place) | - |
belonging | (noun) happiness felt in a secure relationship | - |
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belongings | (noun) something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone | Synonyms: holding, property |
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bettong | (noun) short-nosed rat kangaroo | - |
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billabong | (noun) a branch of a river made by water flowing from the main stream only when the water level is high | - |
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(noun) a stagnant pool of water in the bed of a stream that flows intermittently | - |
biltong | (noun) meat that is salted and cut into strips and dried in the sun | - |
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binturong | (noun) arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair | Synonyms: Arctictis bintourong, bearcat |
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birdsong | (noun) the characteristic sound produced by a bird | Synonyms: birdcall, call, song |
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bluetongue | (noun) a viral disease of sheep and cattle that is transmitted by biting midges | - |
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bong | (noun) a dull resonant sound as of a bell | - |
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(verb) ring loudly and deeply | - |
bongo | (noun) large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns | Synonyms: Boocercus eurycerus, Tragelaphus eurycerus |
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(noun) a small drum; played with the hands | Synonyms: bongo drum |
booyong | (noun) large tree of Australasia | Synonyms: brown oak, crow's foot, Heritiera trifoliolata, red beech, silky elm, stave wood, Terrietia trifoliolata |
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burrawong | (noun) large attractive palmlike evergreen cycad of New South Wales | Synonyms: Macrozamia communis, Macrozamia spiralis |
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campong | (noun) a native malay village | Synonyms: kampong |
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cheesemonger | (noun) someone who sells cheese | - |
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conga | (noun) a Latin American dance of 3 steps and a kick by people in single file | - |
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(noun) music composed for dancing the conga | - |
(verb) dance the conga | - |
conge | (noun) formal permission to depart | Synonyms: congee |
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(noun) an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal | Synonyms: congee |
(noun) (architecture) a concave molding | Synonyms: congee |
(verb) perform a ceremonious bow | Synonyms: congee |
congeal | (verb) become gelatinous | Synonyms: jell, set |
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congealed | (adjective) congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling | Synonyms: jelled, jellied |
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congealment | (noun) the process of congealing; solidification by (or as if by) freezing | Synonyms: congelation |
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congee | (noun) formal permission to depart | Synonyms: conge |
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(noun) an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal | Synonyms: conge |
(noun) (architecture) a concave molding | Synonyms: conge |
(noun) a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast | Synonyms: jook |
(verb) perform a ceremonious bow | Synonyms: conge |
(verb) depart after obtaining formal permission | - |
congelation | (noun) the process of congealing; solidification by (or as if by) freezing | Synonyms: congealment |
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congenator | (noun) an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | Synonyms: congener, congeneric, relative |
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congener | (noun) a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another | - |
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(noun) an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | Synonyms: congenator, congeneric, relative |
(noun) a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character | - |
congeneric | (adjective) belonging to the same genus | Synonyms: congenerical, congenerous |
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(noun) an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | Synonyms: congenator, congener, relative |
congenerical | (adjective) belonging to the same genus | Synonyms: congeneric, congenerous |
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congenerous | (adjective) belonging to the same genus | Synonyms: congeneric, congenerical |
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congenial | (adjective) suitable to your needs | - |
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(adjective) (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted | - |
congeniality | (noun) a congenial disposition | - |
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(noun) compatibility between persons | Synonyms: congenialness |
congenially | (adverb) in a congenial manner | - |
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congenialness | (noun) compatibility between persons | Synonyms: congeniality |
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congenital | (adjective) present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development | Synonyms: inborn, innate |
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conger | (noun) large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food | Synonyms: conger eel |
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congeries | (noun) a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together | Synonyms: aggregate, conglomeration |
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congest | (verb) become or cause to become obstructed | Synonyms: back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, crap up, foul |
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congested | (adjective) overfull as with blood | Synonyms: engorged |
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congestion | (noun) excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part | - |
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(noun) excessive crowding | Synonyms: over-crowding |
congestive | (adjective) relating to or affected by an abnormal collection of blood or other fluid | - |
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congius | (noun) a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters | Synonyms: gallon, Imperial gallon |
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conglobate | (verb) assume a globular shape | Synonyms: conglobe |
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conglobation | (noun) an occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass | Synonyms: conglomeration |
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(noun) a rounded spherical form | Synonyms: conglomeration |
conglobe | (verb) assume a globular shape | Synonyms: conglobate |
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conglomerate | (adjective) composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass | - |
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(noun) a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization | Synonyms: empire |
(noun) a composite rock made up of particles of varying size | Synonyms: pudding stone |
(verb) increase in amount by collecting or gathering | Synonyms: accumulate, amass, cumulate, gather, pile up |
conglomeration | (noun) an occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass | Synonyms: conglobation |
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(noun) a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together | Synonyms: aggregate, congeries |
(noun) a rounded spherical form | Synonyms: conglobation |
conglutinate | (verb) stick together | - |
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(verb) cause to adhere | Synonyms: coapt |
conglutination | (noun) the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts | Synonyms: coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion |
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(noun) healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones | Synonyms: union |
congo | (noun) black tea grown in China | Synonyms: congou, congou tea, English breakfast tea |
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congou | (noun) black tea grown in China | Synonyms: congo, congou tea, English breakfast tea |
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congratulate | (verb) say something to someone that expresses praise | Synonyms: compliment |
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(verb) express congratulations | Synonyms: felicitate |
(verb) pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement | Synonyms: preen |
(verb) be proud of | Synonyms: plume, pride |
congratulation | (noun) the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration | Synonyms: felicitation |
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(noun) (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another | Synonyms: felicitation |
congratulations | (noun) an expression of approval and commendation | Synonyms: extolment, kudos, praise |
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congratulatory | (adjective) expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune | Synonyms: gratulatory |
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congregant | (noun) a member of a congregation (especially that of a church or synagogue) | - |
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congregate | (verb) come together, usually for a purpose | - |
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congregating | (noun) the act of congregating | Synonyms: congregation |
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congregation | (noun) the act of congregating | Synonyms: congregating |
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(noun) a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church | Synonyms: faithful, fold |
(noun) an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together | - |
congregational | (adjective) relating to or conducted or participated in by a congregation | - |
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congress | (noun) the social act of assembling for some common purpose | Synonyms: coming together, meeting |
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(noun) a meeting of elected or appointed representatives | - |
(noun) a national legislative assembly | - |
congressional | (adjective) of or relating to congress | - |
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congressman | (noun) a male member of the United States House of Representatives | - |
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congresswoman | (noun) a female member of the United States House of Representatives | - |
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congruence | (noun) the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate | Synonyms: congruity, congruousness |
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congruent | (adjective) coinciding when superimposed | - |
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(adjective) corresponding in character or kind | Synonyms: congruous |
congruity | (noun) the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate | Synonyms: congruence, congruousness |
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congruous | (adjective) corresponding in character or kind | Synonyms: congruent |
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(adjective) suitable or appropriate together | - |
congruousness | (noun) the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate | Synonyms: congruence, congruity |
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costermonger | (noun) a hawker of fruit and vegetables from a barrow | Synonyms: barrow-boy, barrow-man |
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cradlesong | (noun) the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep | Synonyms: lullaby |
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(noun) a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep | Synonyms: berceuse, lullaby |
currajong | (noun) widely distributed tree of eastern Australia yielding a tough durable fiber and soft light attractively grained wood; foliage is an important emergency food for cattle | Synonyms: Brachychiton populneus, kurrajong |
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currawong | (noun) bluish black fruit-eating bird with a bell-like call | Synonyms: bell magpie |
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daylong | (adjective) lasting through an entire day | - |
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(adverb) during the entire day | Synonyms: all day long |
decongestant | (noun) a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion | - |
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dingdong | (adverb) heartily or earnestly | - |
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(verb) go `ding dong', like a bell | Synonyms: ding, dong |
diphthong | (noun) a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another | - |
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diphthongise | (verb) change from a simple vowel to a diphthong | Synonyms: diphthongize |
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diphthongize | (verb) change from a simple vowel to a diphthong | Synonyms: diphthongise |
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dong | (noun) the basic unit of money in Vietnam | - |
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(verb) go `ding dong', like a bell | Synonyms: ding, dingdong |
dongle | (noun) (computer science) an electronic device that must be attached to a computer in order for it to use protected software | - |
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dugong | (noun) sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate | Synonyms: Dugong dugon |
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earthtongue | (noun) any club-shaped fungus of the genus Geoglossum | Synonyms: earth-tongue |
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elongate | (adjective) having notably more length than width; being long and slender | Synonyms: elongated |
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(adjective) (of a leaf shape) long and narrow | Synonyms: linear |
(verb) make long or longer by pulling and stretching | Synonyms: stretch |
elongated | (adjective) having notably more length than width; being long and slender | Synonyms: elongate |
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(adjective) drawn out or made longer spatially | Synonyms: extended, lengthened, prolonged |
elongation | (noun) the act of lengthening something | - |
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(noun) an addition to the length of something | Synonyms: extension |
(noun) the quality of being elongated | - |
evensong | (noun) (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer | Synonyms: Evening Prayer |
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(noun) the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays | Synonyms: vespers |
fashionmonger | (noun) someone who advises you about fashionable clothing | Synonyms: fashion consultant |
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fishmonger | (noun) someone who sells fish | Synonyms: fishwife |
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folksong | (noun) a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture | Synonyms: folk ballad, folk song |
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furlong | (noun) a unit of length equal to 220 yards | - |
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gong | (noun) a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick | Synonyms: tam-tam |
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(noun) a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument | Synonyms: bell, chime |
(verb) sound a gong | - |
gossipmonger | (noun) a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others | Synonyms: gossip, gossiper, newsmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger |
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gossipmongering | (noun) a conversation that spreads personal information about other people | Synonyms: gossiping |
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hatemonger | (noun) one who arouses hatred for others | - |
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headlong | (adjective) with the head foremost | Synonyms: headfirst |
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(adjective) excessively quick | Synonyms: hasty |
(adverb) with the head before the body | Synonyms: headfirst |
(adverb) in a hasty and foolhardy manner | Synonyms: rashly |
(adverb) at breakneck speed | Synonyms: precipitately |
headstrong | (adjective) habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition | Synonyms: froward, self-willed, wilful, willful |
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hourlong | (adjective) lasting for an hour | - |
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humongous | (adjective) (used informally) very large | Synonyms: banging, thumping, walloping, whopping |
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