centrepiece | (noun) something placed at the center of something else (as on a table) | Synonyms: centerpiece |
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(noun) the central or most important feature | Synonyms: centerpiece |
crepitate | (verb) make a crackling sound | Synonyms: crackle |
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crepitation | (noun) the sharp sound of snapping noises | Synonyms: crackle, crackling |
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decrepit | (adjective) lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality | Synonyms: debile, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weak, weakly |
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(adjective) worn and broken down by hard use | Synonyms: creaky, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone |
decrepitate | (verb) to roast or calcine so as to cause to crackle or until crackling stops | - |
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(verb) undergo decrepitation and crackle | - |
decrepitation | (noun) the crackling or breaking up of certain crystals when they are heated | - |
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decrepitude | (noun) a state of deterioration due to old age or long use | Synonyms: dilapidation |
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(noun) The quality or state of being wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age. | - |
intrepid | (adjective) invulnerable to fear or intimidation | Synonyms: audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, unfearing |
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intrepidity | (noun) resolute courageousness | Synonyms: dauntlessness |
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intrepidly | (adverb) without fear | Synonyms: dauntlessly, fearlessly |
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norepinephrine | (noun) a catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses | Synonyms: noradrenaline |
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repine | (verb) express discontent | - |
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trepid | (adjective) timid by nature or revealing timidity | Synonyms: fearful, timorous |
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trepidation | (noun) a feeling of alarm or dread | - |
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trepidly | (adverb) in a timorous and trepid manner | Synonyms: timorously |
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