distrait | (adjective) having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety | Synonyms: distracted |
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krait | (noun) brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula | - |
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portrait | (noun) any likeness of a person, in any medium | Synonyms: portrayal |
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(noun) a word picture of a person's appearance and character | Synonyms: portraiture, portrayal |
portraitist | (noun) a painter or drawer of portraits | Synonyms: limner, portrait painter, portrayer |
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portraiture | (noun) the activity of making portraits | - |
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(noun) a word picture of a person's appearance and character | Synonyms: portrait, portrayal |
raita | (noun) an Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices | - |
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strait | (adjective) narrow | - |
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(noun) a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water | Synonyms: sound |
(noun) a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs | Synonyms: pass, straits |
straiten | (verb) squeeze together | - |
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(verb) bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship | Synonyms: distress |
straitjacket | (noun) a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person | Synonyms: straightjacket |
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(noun) anything immaterial that severely hinders or confines | - |
straitlaced | (adjective) exaggeratedly proper | Synonyms: priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, tight-laced, victorian |
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straits | (noun) a difficult juncture | Synonyms: head, pass |
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(noun) a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs | Synonyms: pass, strait |
trait | (noun) a distinguishing feature of your personal nature | - |
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traitor | (noun) someone who betrays his country by committing treason | Synonyms: treasonist |
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(noun) a person who says one thing and does another | Synonyms: betrayer, double-crosser, double-dealer, two-timer |
traitorous | (adjective) having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor | Synonyms: faithless, treasonable, treasonous, unfaithful |
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traitorously | (adverb) in a disloyal and faithless manner | Synonyms: faithlessly, false, treacherously, treasonably |
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traitorousness | (noun) disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior | Synonyms: subversiveness, treason |
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traitress | (noun) female traitor | - |
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wraith | (noun) a mental representation of some haunting experience | Synonyms: ghost, shade, specter, spectre, spook |
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wraithlike | (adjective) lacking in substance | Synonyms: shadowy |
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