rancorous | (adjective) showing deep-seated resentment | - |
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rapturous | (adjective) feeling great rapture or delight | Synonyms: ecstatic, enraptured, rapt, rhapsodic |
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rapturously | (adverb) in an ecstatic manner | Synonyms: ecstatically, rhapsodically |
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retrousse | (adjective) (used of noses) turned up at the end | Synonyms: tip-tilted, upturned |
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rigorous | (adjective) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures | Synonyms: stringent, tight |
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(adjective) rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard | Synonyms: strict |
rigorously | (adverb) in a rigorous manner | Synonyms: strictly |
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rigorousness | (noun) something hard to endure | Synonyms: asperity, grimness, hardship, rigor, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity |
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(noun) excessive sternness | Synonyms: hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness |
rigourousness | (noun) something hard to endure | Synonyms: asperity, grimness, hardship, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, severeness, severity |
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(noun) excessive sternness | Synonyms: hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, severeness, severity, stiffness |
rivalrous | (adjective) eager to surpass others | Synonyms: emulous |
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rouse | (verb) cause to become awake or conscious | Synonyms: arouse, awaken, wake, wake up, waken |
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(verb) cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | Synonyms: agitate, charge, charge up, commove, excite, turn on |
(verb) force or drive out | Synonyms: drive out, force out, rout out |
(verb) become active | Synonyms: bestir |
rouser | (noun) someone who rouses others from sleep | Synonyms: arouser, waker |
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rousing | (adjective) rousing to activity or heightened action as by spurring or goading | - |
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(adjective) capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement | Synonyms: stirring |
(noun) the act of arousing | Synonyms: arousal |
roustabout | (noun) a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor | Synonyms: deckhand |
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saliferous | (adjective) containing or yielding salt | - |
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sandgrouse | (noun) pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young | Synonyms: sand grouse |
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saporous | (adjective) full of flavor | Synonyms: flavorful, flavorous, flavorsome, flavourful, flavourous, flavoursome, sapid |
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scabrous | (adjective) dealing with salacious or indecent material | - |
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(adjective) rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf | Synonyms: lepidote, leprose, scaly, scurfy |
seminiferous | (adjective) bearing or producing seed or semen | - |
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serous | (adjective) of or producing or containing serum | - |
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slanderous | (adjective) (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | Synonyms: calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, libellous, libelous |
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slanderously | (adverb) in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny | Synonyms: calumniously |
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slanderousness | (noun) The property of being both untrue and harmful to a reputation. | - |
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slaughterous | (adjective) accompanied by bloodshed | Synonyms: butcherly, gory, sanguinary, sanguineous |
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slumberous | (adjective) inclined to or marked by drowsiness | Synonyms: slumbery, slumbrous, somnolent |
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(adjective) quiet and tranquil | Synonyms: slumbrous |
slumbrous | (adjective) inclined to or marked by drowsiness | Synonyms: slumberous, slumbery, somnolent |
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(adjective) quiet and tranquil | Synonyms: slumberous |
somniferous | (adjective) sleep inducing | Synonyms: hypnagogic, hypnogogic, somnific, soporiferous, soporific |
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sonorous | (adjective) full and loud and deep | Synonyms: heavy |
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sonorously | (adverb) in a sonorous manner | Synonyms: rotundly |
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sonorousness | (noun) having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant | Synonyms: plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonority, vibrancy |
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soporiferous | (adjective) sleep inducing | Synonyms: hypnagogic, hypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporific |
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(adjective) inducing mental lethargy | Synonyms: narcotic, soporific |
sorcerous | (adjective) possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers | Synonyms: charming, magic, magical, witching, wizard, wizardly |
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splendiferous | (adjective) having great beauty and splendor | Synonyms: glorious, resplendent, splendid |
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stertorous | (adjective) of breathing having a heavy snoring sound | - |
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stertorously | (adverb) in a noisy and stertorous manner | - |
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stoloniferous | (adjective) producing stolons | - |
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stuporous | (adjective) stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion) | Synonyms: dazed, foggy, groggy, logy |
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sulfurous | (adjective) of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur | Synonyms: sulphurous |
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(adjective) characterized by oppressive heat and humidity | Synonyms: stifling, sulphurous, sultry |
(adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone | Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic |
sulphurous | (adjective) of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur | Synonyms: sulfurous |
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(adjective) characterized by oppressive heat and humidity | Synonyms: stifling, sulfurous, sultry |
(adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone | Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, virulent, vitriolic |
susurrous | (adjective) characterized by soft sounds | Synonyms: murmurous, rustling, soughing |
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tenebrous | (adjective) dark and gloomy | Synonyms: tenebrific, tenebrious |
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tetramerous | (adjective) having or consisting of four similar parts; tetramerous flowers | - |
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thunderous | (adjective) loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss | Synonyms: deafening, earsplitting, thundery |
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(adjective) extremely ominous | - |
thunderousness | (noun) The state or condition of being very loud, suggestive of thunder; booming loudness. | - |
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timorous | (adjective) timid by nature or revealing timidity | Synonyms: fearful, trepid |
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timorously | (adverb) in a timorous and trepid manner | Synonyms: trepidly |
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timorousness | (noun) fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities | Synonyms: timidity |
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(noun) fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions | Synonyms: timidity, timidness |
torturous | (adjective) extremely painful | Synonyms: agonising, agonizing, excruciating, harrowing, torturesome, torturing |
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torturously | (adverb) in a very painful manner | Synonyms: agonizingly, excruciatingly |
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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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treacherous | (adjective) dangerously unstable and unpredictable | Synonyms: unreliable |
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(adjective) tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans | Synonyms: perfidious, punic |
treacherously | (adverb) in a disloyal and faithless manner | Synonyms: faithlessly, false, traitorously, treasonably |
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treacherousness | (noun) The characteristic of providing insecure footing or support; of being marked by hidden dangers, hazards, or perils. | - |
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trouser | (noun) a garment (or part of a garment) designed for or relating to trousers | - |
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trousered | (adjective) dressed in trousers | Synonyms: breeched, pantalooned |
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trousering | (noun) any fabric used to make trousers | Synonyms: panting |
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trousers | (noun) (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately | Synonyms: pair of trousers, pant |
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trousseau | (noun) the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens | - |
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tuberous | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a tuber | - |
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ulcerous | (adjective) having an ulcer or canker | Synonyms: cankerous, ulcerated |
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umbelliferous | (adjective) relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae | - |
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unadventurous | (adjective) lacking in boldness | - |
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unchivalrous | (adjective) offensively discourteous | Synonyms: caddish, ungallant |
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unchivalrously | (adverb) in an unchivalrous and ungallant manner | - |
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undesirous | (adjective) having or feeling no desire | Synonyms: undesiring |
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ungenerous | (adjective) lacking in magnanimity | Synonyms: meanspirited |
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(adjective) unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.) | Synonyms: stingy |
unglamorous | (adjective) not challenging; dull and lacking excitement | Synonyms: commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamourous |
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unglamourous | (adjective) not challenging; dull and lacking excitement | Synonyms: commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous |
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unhumorous | (adjective) lacking humor | Synonyms: humorless, humourless |
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uniparous | (adjective) producing only one offspring at a time | - |
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valorous | (adjective) having or showing valor | Synonyms: valiant |
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valorously | (adverb) with valor; in a valiant manner | Synonyms: valiantly |
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valorousness | (noun) the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) | Synonyms: gallantry, heroism, valiance, valiancy, valor, valour |
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vaporous | (adjective) filled with vapor | Synonyms: miasmal, miasmic, vapourous |
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(adjective) resembling or characteristic of vapor | Synonyms: vaporific, vaporish, vapourific, vapourish, vapourous |
(adjective) so thin as to transmit light | Synonyms: cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vapourous |
vaporousness | (noun) cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor | Synonyms: haziness, mistiness, steaminess, vapourousness |
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vapourous | (adjective) filled with vapor | Synonyms: miasmal, miasmic, vaporous |
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(adjective) resembling or characteristic of vapor | Synonyms: vaporific, vaporish, vaporous, vapourific, vapourish |
(adjective) so thin as to transmit light | Synonyms: cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous |
vapourousness | (noun) cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor | Synonyms: haziness, mistiness, steaminess, vaporousness |
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venturous | (adjective) disposed to venture or take risks | Synonyms: audacious, daring, venturesome |
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vigorous | (adjective) characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity | - |
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(adjective) strong and active physically or mentally | - |
vigorously | (adverb) with vigor; in a vigorous manner | Synonyms: smartly |
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viviparous | (adjective) producing living young (not eggs) | Synonyms: live-bearing |
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vociferous | (adjective) conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry | Synonyms: blatant, clamant, clamorous, strident |
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vociferously | (adverb) in a vociferous manner | - |
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vulturous | (adjective) living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey | Synonyms: predatory, rapacious, raptorial, ravening, vulturine |
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wondrous | (adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers | Synonyms: fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful |
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(adverb) (used as an intensifier) excellently | Synonyms: marvellously, marvelously, superbly, terrifically, toppingly, wonderfully, wondrously |
wondrously | (adverb) (used as an intensifier) excellently | Synonyms: marvellously, marvelously, superbly, terrifically, toppingly, wonderfully, wondrous |
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