aposiopetic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of aposiopesis | - |
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appetiser | (noun) food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course) | Synonyms: appetizer, starter |
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appetising | (adjective) appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma | Synonyms: appetizing |
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appetisingness | (noun) the property of stimulating the appetite | Synonyms: appetizingness |
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appetite | (noun) a feeling of craving something | Synonyms: appetence, appetency |
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appetitive | (adjective) of or relating to appetite | - |
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appetizer | (noun) food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course) | Synonyms: appetiser, starter |
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appetizing | (adjective) appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma | Synonyms: appetising |
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appetizingness | (noun) the property of stimulating the appetite | Synonyms: appetisingness |
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carpeting | (noun) floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile) | Synonyms: carpet, rug |
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competition | (noun) the act of competing as for profit or a prize | Synonyms: contention, rivalry |
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(noun) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Synonyms: contest |
(noun) the contestant you hope to defeat | Synonyms: challenger, competitor, contender, rival |
(noun) a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers | - |
competitive | (adjective) involving competition or competitiveness | Synonyms: competitory |
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(adjective) showing a fighting disposition | Synonyms: militant |
(adjective) subscribing to capitalistic competition | Synonyms: free-enterprise, private-enterprise |
competitively | (adverb) in competition | - |
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competitiveness | (noun) an aggressive willingness to compete | Synonyms: fight |
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competitor | (noun) the contestant you hope to defeat | Synonyms: challenger, competition, contender, rival |
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competitory | (adjective) involving competition or competitiveness | Synonyms: competitive |
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impetiginous | (adjective) of or relating to or having impetigo | - |
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impetigo | (noun) a very contagious infection of the skin; common in children; localized redness develops into small blisters that gradually crust and erode | - |
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noncompetitive | (adjective) not involving competition or competitiveness | - |
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noncompetitively | (adverb) in a noncompetitive manner | - |
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nonrepetitive | (adjective) marked by the absence of repetition | - |
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peripetia | (noun) a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work) | Synonyms: peripeteia, peripety |
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petiole | (noun) the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf | Synonyms: leafstalk |
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petiolule | (noun) the stalk of a leaflet | - |
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petite | (adjective) very small | Synonyms: bantam, diminutive, flyspeck, lilliputian, midget, tiny |
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(noun) a garment size for short or slender women | - |
petiteness | (noun) the property of being very small in size | Synonyms: diminutiveness, minuteness, tininess, weeness |
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petitio | (noun) the logical fallacy of assuming the conclusion in the premises; begging the question | Synonyms: petitio principii |
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petition | (noun) a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority | Synonyms: postulation, request |
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(noun) reverent petition to a deity | Synonyms: orison, prayer |
(verb) write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing | - |
petitionary | (adjective) of the nature of or expressing a petition | - |
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petitioner | (noun) one praying humbly for something | Synonyms: requester, suppliant, supplicant |
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(noun) someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right | Synonyms: suer |
repetition | (noun) the act of doing or performing again | Synonyms: repeating |
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(noun) the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device | - |
(noun) an event that repeats | Synonyms: repeat |
repetitious | (adjective) characterized by repetition | Synonyms: repetitive |
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repetitiousness | (noun) verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions | Synonyms: repetitiveness |
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repetitive | (adjective) characterized by repetition | Synonyms: repetitious |
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(adjective) repetitive and persistent | Synonyms: insistent |
repetitively | (adverb) in a repetitive manner | - |
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repetitiveness | (noun) verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions | Synonyms: repetitiousness |
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unappetising | (adjective) not appetizing in appearance, aroma, or taste | Synonyms: unappetizing |
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unappetisingness | (noun) the property of spoiling the appetite | Synonyms: unappetizingness |
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unappetizing | (adjective) not appetizing in appearance, aroma, or taste | Synonyms: unappetising |
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unappetizingness | (noun) the property of spoiling the appetite | Synonyms: unappetisingness |
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uncompetitive | (adjective) not inclined to compete | - |
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uncompetitiveness | (noun) The quality of not being good enough to compete successfully with others. | - |
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