accomplice | (noun) a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) | Synonyms: confederate |
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accomplish | (verb) put in effect | Synonyms: action, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill |
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(verb) to gain with effort | Synonyms: achieve, attain, reach |
accomplishable | (adjective) capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do | Synonyms: achievable, doable, manageable, realizable |
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accomplished | (adjective) successfully completed or brought to an end | Synonyms: completed, realised, realized |
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(adjective) settled securely and unconditionally | Synonyms: effected, established |
(adjective) highly skilled | Synonyms: complete |
accomplishment | (noun) the action of accomplishing something | Synonyms: achievement |
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(noun) an ability that has been acquired by training | Synonyms: acquirement, acquisition, attainment, skill |
amplification | (noun) (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current | - |
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(noun) addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail | Synonyms: elaboration |
(noun) the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input | Synonyms: gain |
amplifier | (noun) electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it | - |
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amplify | (verb) increase in size, volume or significance | Synonyms: magnify |
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(verb) increase the volume of | - |
(verb) exaggerate or make bigger | Synonyms: blow up, expand, inflate |
(verb) to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | Synonyms: exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate |
amplitude | (noun) greatness of magnitude | - |
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(noun) the property of copious abundance | Synonyms: bountifulness, bounty |
(noun) (physics) the maximum displacement of a periodic wave | - |
aplite | (noun) light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chiefly of quartz and feldspars | - |
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aplitic | (adjective) of or related to aplite | - |
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appliance | (noun) durable goods for home or office use | - |
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(noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | Synonyms: contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gismo, gizmo, widget |
applicability | (noun) relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand | Synonyms: pertinence, pertinency |
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applicable | (adjective) capable of being applied; having relevance | - |
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applicant | (noun) a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission | Synonyms: applier |
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application | (noun) the action of putting something into operation | - |
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(noun) a diligent effort | Synonyms: diligence |
(noun) the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose | Synonyms: practical application |
(noun) the work of applying something | Synonyms: coating, covering |
(noun) liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin | Synonyms: lotion |
(noun) a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school | - |
(noun) a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task | Synonyms: application program, applications programme |
applicative | (adjective) readily applicable or practical | Synonyms: applicatory |
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applicator | (noun) a device for applying a substance | Synonyms: applier |
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applicatory | (adjective) readily applicable or practical | Synonyms: applicative |
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applied | (adjective) concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles | - |
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applier | (noun) a device for applying a substance | Synonyms: applicator |
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(noun) a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission | Synonyms: applicant |
applique | (noun) a decorative design made of one material sewn over another | - |
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(verb) sew on as a decoration | - |
caplin | (noun) very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes | Synonyms: capelan, capelin |
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compliance | (noun) the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another | Synonyms: submission |
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(noun) acting according to certain accepted standards | Synonyms: abidance, conformation, conformity |
(noun) a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | Synonyms: complaisance, compliancy, deference, obligingness |
compliancy | (noun) a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | Synonyms: complaisance, compliance, deference, obligingness |
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compliant | (adjective) inclined to comply | - |
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complicate | (verb) make more complicated | Synonyms: perplex |
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(verb) make more complex, intricate, or richer | Synonyms: elaborate, rarify, refine |
complicated | (adjective) difficult to analyze or understand | Synonyms: complex |
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complicatedness | (noun) puzzling complexity | Synonyms: complication, knottiness, tortuousness |
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complication | (noun) the act or process of complicating | - |
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(noun) puzzling complexity | Synonyms: complicatedness, knottiness, tortuousness |
(noun) a development that complicates a situation | Synonyms: ramification |
(noun) a situation or condition that is complex or confused | - |
(noun) any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of (or because of) another disease | - |
complicit | (adjective) involved with others in an activity that is unlawful or morally wrong | - |
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complicity | (noun) guilt as an accomplice in a crime or offense | - |
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compliment | (noun) a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration | - |
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(verb) say something to someone that expresses praise | Synonyms: congratulate |
(verb) express respect or esteem for | - |
complimentariness | (noun) The state or quality of being in the nature of an expression of praise, congratulation, encouragement, or respect. | - |
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complimentary | (adjective) conveying or resembling a compliment | - |
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(adjective) costing nothing | Synonyms: costless, free, gratis, gratuitous |
compliments | (noun) (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare | Synonyms: regard, wish |
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complin | (noun) last of the seven canonical hours just before retiring | Synonyms: compline |
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compline | (noun) last of the seven canonical hours just before retiring | Synonyms: complin |
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coupling | (noun) the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Synonyms: conjugation, mating, pairing, sexual union, union |
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(noun) a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects | Synonyms: coupler |
(noun) a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together | Synonyms: yoke |
crippling | (adjective) that cripples or disables or incapacitates | Synonyms: disabling, incapacitating |
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cuplike | (adjective) resembling the shape of a cup | - |
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disciplinal | (adjective) designed to promote discipline | Synonyms: corrective, disciplinary |
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disciplinarian | (noun) someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms | Synonyms: martinet, moralist |
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disciplinary | (adjective) relating to a specific field of academic study | - |
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(adjective) relating to discipline in behavior | - |
(adjective) designed to promote discipline | Synonyms: corrective, disciplinal |
discipline | (noun) training to improve strength or self-control | - |
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(noun) the act of disciplining | Synonyms: correction |
(noun) the trait of being well behaved | - |
(noun) a branch of knowledge | Synonyms: bailiwick, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field |
(noun) a system of rules of conduct or method of practice | - |
(verb) punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience | Synonyms: correct, sort out |
(verb) develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control | Synonyms: check, condition, train |
disciplined | (adjective) obeying the rules | - |
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(adjective) trained mentally or physically by instruction or exercise | - |
dropline | (noun) a headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right | Synonyms: drop line, stagger head, staggered head, stephead, stepped line |
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dumpling | (noun) small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough | Synonyms: dumplings |
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(noun) dessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry | - |
dumplings | (noun) small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough | Synonyms: dumpling |
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duplicability | (noun) the quality of being reproducible | Synonyms: reproducibility |
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duplicable | (adjective) capable of being duplicated | Synonyms: duplicatable |
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duplicatable | (adjective) capable of being duplicated | Synonyms: duplicable |
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duplicate | (adjective) being two identical | Synonyms: matching, twin, twinned |
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(adjective) identically copied from an original | - |
(noun) a copy that corresponds to an original exactly | Synonyms: duplication |
(noun) something additional of the same kind | Synonyms: extra |
(verb) increase twofold | Synonyms: double |
(verb) make or do or perform again | Synonyms: double, reduplicate, repeat, replicate |
(verb) make a duplicate or duplicates of | - |
(verb) duplicate or match | Synonyms: parallel, twin |
duplication | (noun) the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something | Synonyms: gemination |
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(noun) a copy that corresponds to an original exactly | Synonyms: duplicate |
duplicator | (noun) apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material | Synonyms: copier |
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duplicitous | (adjective) marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another | Synonyms: ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, double-faced, double-tongued, Janus-faced, two-faced |
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duplicity | (noun) acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another | Synonyms: double-dealing |
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(noun) a fraudulent or duplicitous representation | Synonyms: fraudulence |
earsplitting | (adjective) loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss | Synonyms: deafening, thunderous, thundery |
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exemplification | (noun) a representational or typifying form or model | Synonyms: typification |
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(noun) showing by example | Synonyms: illustration |
exemplify | (verb) clarify by giving an example of | Synonyms: illustrate, instance |
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(verb) be typical of | Synonyms: represent |
exemplifying | (adjective) clarifying by use of examples | Synonyms: illustrative |
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explicable | (adjective) capable of being explicated or accounted for | - |
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explicandum | (noun) (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained | Synonyms: explanandum |
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explicate | (verb) make plain and comprehensible | Synonyms: explain |
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(verb) elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses | Synonyms: develop, formulate |
explication | (noun) a detailed explanation of the meaning of something | - |
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(noun) the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc. | - |
explicit | (adjective) precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication | Synonyms: expressed |
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(adjective) in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term | Synonyms: denotative |
explicitly | (adverb) in an explicit manner | - |
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explicitness | (noun) clarity as a consequence of being explicit | - |
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grappling | (noun) the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat | Synonyms: grapple, hand-to-hand struggle, wrestle, wrestling |
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(noun) the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down | Synonyms: rassling, wrestling |
hairsplitter | (noun) a disputant who makes unreasonably fine distinctions | - |
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hairsplitting | (adjective) developed in excessively fine detail | Synonyms: finespun |
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(noun) making too fine distinctions of little importance | Synonyms: word-splitting |
hipline | (noun) the line formed by the lower edge of hip-length garment | - |
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(noun) the line formed by measuring the hip at its greatest part | - |
implicate | (verb) impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result | Synonyms: entail |
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(verb) bring into intimate and incriminating connection | - |
implicated | (adjective) culpably involved | Synonyms: concerned |
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implication | (noun) a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred | Synonyms: import, significance |
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(noun) something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) | Synonyms: deduction, entailment |
(noun) an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection | - |
(noun) a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement) | - |
(noun) a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false | Synonyms: conditional relation, logical implication |
implicational | (adjective) relating to or concerned with logical implication | - |
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implicative | (adjective) tending to suggest or imply | Synonyms: suggestive |
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implicit | (adjective) implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something | Synonyms: inexplicit |
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(adjective) being without doubt or reserve | Synonyms: unquestioning |
implicitly | (adverb) without ever expressing so clearly | - |
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(adverb) without doubting or questioning | - |
implicitness | (noun) inexplicitness as a consequence of being implied or indirect | - |
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implike | (adjective) naughtily or annoyingly playful | Synonyms: arch, impish, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked |
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inapplicability | (noun) irrelevance by virtue of being inapplicable to the matter at hand | - |
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inapplicable | (adjective) not capable of being applied | Synonyms: unsuitable |
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indiscipline | (noun) the trait of lacking discipline | Synonyms: undiscipline |
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inexplicable | (adjective) incapable of being explained or accounted for | Synonyms: incomprehensible |
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inexplicably | (adverb) in a manner differing from the usual or expected | Synonyms: curiously, oddly, peculiarly |
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inexplicit | (adjective) implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something | Synonyms: implicit |
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inexplicitness | (noun) unclearness by virtue of not being explicit | - |
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interdisciplinary | (adjective) drawing from or characterized by participation of two or more fields of study | - |
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lamplight | (noun) light from a lamp | - |
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lamplighter | (noun) (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights | - |
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lamplit | (adjective) lighted by a lamp | - |
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liplike | (adjective) having lips or parts that resemble lips | Synonyms: labiate |
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misapplication | (noun) the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else | Synonyms: defalcation, embezzlement, misappropriation, peculation |
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(noun) wrong use or application | - |
multiplicand | (noun) the number that is multiplied by the multiplier | - |
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multiplication | (noun) an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed | Synonyms: times |
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(noun) the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production | Synonyms: generation, propagation |
(noun) a multiplicative increase | - |
multiplicative | (adjective) tending or having the power to multiply or increase in number or quantity or degree | - |
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multiplicatively | (adverb) in a multiplicative manner | - |
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multiplicity | (noun) a large number | Synonyms: numerosity, numerousness |
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(noun) the property of being multiple | - |
multiplied | (adjective) greatly increased as by multiplication | - |
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