apricot | (noun) a shade of pink tinged with yellow | Synonyms: peach, salmon pink, yellowish pink |
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(noun) downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach | - |
(noun) Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach | Synonyms: apricot tree |
archbishopric | (noun) the territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop | - |
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bishopric | (noun) the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop | Synonyms: diocese, episcopate |
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capriccio | (noun) an instrumental composition that doesn't adhere to rules for any specific musical form and is played with improvisation | - |
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caprice | (noun) a sudden desire | Synonyms: impulse, whim |
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capricious | (adjective) determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason | Synonyms: impulsive, whimsical |
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(adjective) changeable | Synonyms: freakish |
capriciously | (adverb) in a capricious manner | - |
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(adverb) unpredictably | Synonyms: freakishly |
capriciousness | (noun) the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment | Synonyms: arbitrariness, flightiness, whimsey, whimsicality, whimsy |
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(noun) the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses | Synonyms: unpredictability |
cupric | (adjective) of or containing divalent copper | Synonyms: cuprous |
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overprice | (verb) price excessively high | - |
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overpriced | (adjective) too costly for the value | - |
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pinprick | (noun) small puncture (as if made by a pin) | - |
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(noun) a minor annoyance | - |
price | (noun) the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold) | Synonyms: cost, monetary value |
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(noun) the high value or worth of something | - |
(noun) value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something | Synonyms: cost, toll |
(noun) a monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal | - |
(noun) the amount of money needed to purchase something | Synonyms: damage, terms |
(noun) cost of bribing someone | - |
(verb) ascertain or learn the price of | - |
(verb) determine the price of | - |
priceless | (adjective) having incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth | Synonyms: invaluable |
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pricelessness | (noun) the positive quality of being precious and beyond value | Synonyms: invaluableness, preciousness, valuableness |
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pricey | (adjective) having a high price | Synonyms: costly, dear, high-priced, pricy |
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pricing | (noun) the evaluation of something in terms of its price | - |
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prick | (noun) the act of puncturing with a small point | Synonyms: pricking |
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(noun) obscene terms for penis | Synonyms: cock, dick, pecker, putz, shaft, tool |
(noun) insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | Synonyms: asshole, bastard, cocksucker, dickhead, mother fucker, motherfucker, shit, SOB, son of a bitch, whoreson |
(noun) a depression scratched or carved into a surface | Synonyms: dent, incision, scratch, slit |
(verb) make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn | Synonyms: prickle |
(verb) deliver a sting to | Synonyms: bite, sting |
(verb) stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick | Synonyms: goad |
(verb) to cause a sharp emotional pain | - |
(verb) to stick up | Synonyms: cock up, prick up |
(verb) cause a stinging pain | Synonyms: sting, twinge |
(verb) cause a prickling sensation | Synonyms: prickle |
pricker | (noun) an awl for making small holes for brads or small screws | Synonyms: bradawl |
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(noun) a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf | Synonyms: prickle, spikelet, spine, sticker, thorn |
pricket | (noun) male deer in his second year | - |
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(noun) a sharp metal spike to hold a candle | - |
pricking | (noun) the act of puncturing with a small point | Synonyms: prick |
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prickle | (noun) a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf | Synonyms: pricker, spikelet, spine, sticker, thorn |
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(verb) make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn | Synonyms: prick |
(verb) cause a stinging or tingling sensation | Synonyms: tingle |
(verb) cause a prickling sensation | Synonyms: prick |
prickleback | (noun) small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas; a long dorsal fin consists entirely of spines | - |
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(noun) small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research | Synonyms: stickleback |
prickliness | (noun) the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines | Synonyms: bristliness, spininess, thorniness |
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prickling | (noun) a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings | Synonyms: tingle, tingling |
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prickly | (adjective) having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. | Synonyms: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny |
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(adjective) very irritable | Synonyms: bristly, splenetic, waspish |
prickteaser | (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men | Synonyms: coquette, flirt, minx, tease, vamp, vamper |
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pricy | (adjective) having a high price | Synonyms: costly, dear, high-priced, pricey |
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underprice | (verb) sell at artificially low prices | Synonyms: dump |
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