advertence | (noun) the process of being heedful | Synonyms: advertency |
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advertency | (noun) the process of being heedful | Synonyms: advertence |
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advertent | (adjective) giving attention | Synonyms: heedful |
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advertently | (adverb) in a careful deliberate manner | Synonyms: heedfully, mindfully |
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antemortem | (adjective) preceding death | - |
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antihypertensive | (noun) a drug that reduces high blood pressure | Synonyms: antihypertensive drug |
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appurtenance | (noun) a supplementary component that improves capability | Synonyms: accessory, add-on, supplement |
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(noun) equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. | Synonyms: gear, paraphernalia |
appurtenant | (adjective) furnishing added support | Synonyms: accessory, adjunct, adjuvant, ancillary, auxiliary |
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artefact | (noun) a man-made object taken as a whole | Synonyms: artifact |
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artefactual | (adjective) of or relating to artifacts | Synonyms: artifactual |
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artemisia | (noun) any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage | - |
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arteria | (noun) a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body | Synonyms: arterial blood vessel, artery |
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arterial | (adjective) of or involving or contained in the arteries | - |
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arterialise | (verb) change venous blood into arterial blood | Synonyms: arterialize |
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arterialize | (verb) change venous blood into arterial blood | Synonyms: arterialise |
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arteriectasia | (noun) an abnormal distension of an artery | Synonyms: arteriectasis |
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arteriectasis | (noun) an abnormal distension of an artery | Synonyms: arteriectasia |
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arteriogram | (noun) an X ray of an artery filled with a contrast medium | - |
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arteriography | (noun) roentgenographic examination of arteries | - |
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arteriola | (noun) one of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillaries | Synonyms: arteriole, capillary artery |
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arteriolar | (adjective) of or relating to or involving arterioles | - |
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arteriole | (noun) one of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillaries | Synonyms: arteriola, capillary artery |
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arteriolosclerosis | (noun) sclerosis of the arterioles | - |
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arteriosclerosis | (noun) sclerosis of the arterial walls | Synonyms: arterial sclerosis, coronary-artery disease, hardening of the arteries, induration of the arteries |
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arteriosclerotic | (adjective) affected by arteriosclerosis | - |
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arteriovenous | (adjective) connecting an artery to a vein | - |
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arteritis | (noun) inflammation of an artery | - |
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artery | (noun) a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic | - |
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(noun) a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body | Synonyms: arteria, arterial blood vessel |
artesian | (adjective) (of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure | - |
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asserted | (adjective) confidently declared to be so | - |
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asserter | (noun) someone who claims to speak the truth | Synonyms: affirmer, asseverator, avower, declarer |
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assorted | (adjective) of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity | Synonyms: various |
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(adjective) consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds | Synonyms: miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry |
bartender | (noun) an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar | Synonyms: barkeep, barkeeper, mixologist |
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barter | (noun) an equal exchange | Synonyms: swap, swop, trade |
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(verb) exchange goods without involving money | - |
barterer | (noun) a trader who exchanges goods and not money | - |
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bighearted | (adjective) given or giving freely | Synonyms: big, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal, openhanded |
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bigheartedness | (noun) the quality of being kind and generous | - |
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brokenhearted | (adjective) full of sorrow | Synonyms: heartbroken, heartsick |
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brokenheartedness | (noun) intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) | Synonyms: grief, heartache, heartbreak |
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carte | (noun) a list of dishes available at a restaurant | Synonyms: bill of fare, card, carte du jour, menu |
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cartel | (noun) a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service | Synonyms: combine, corporate trust, trust |
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cartelization | (noun) the process of cartelizing, usually occuring in oligopolistic industry. | - |
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carter | (noun) someone whose work is driving carts | - |
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charter | (noun) a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation | - |
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(noun) a contract to hire or lease transportation | - |
(verb) engage for service under a term of contract | Synonyms: engage, hire, lease, rent, take |
(verb) grant a charter to | - |
(verb) hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services | Synonyms: hire, lease, rent |
chartered | (adjective) hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers | Synonyms: hired, leased |
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charterhouse | (noun) a Carthusian monastery | - |
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chickenhearted | (adjective) easily frightened | Synonyms: chicken, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow-bellied, yellow |
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chlortetracycline | (noun) a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases | Synonyms: Aureomycin |
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coldhearted | (adjective) lacking in sympathy or feeling | - |
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coldheartedness | (noun) an absence of concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: hardheartedness, heartlessness |
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comforted | (adjective) made comfortable or more comfortable in a time of distress | - |
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comforter | (noun) bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together | Synonyms: comfort, puff, quilt |
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(noun) device used for an infant to suck or bite on | Synonyms: baby's dummy, pacifier, teething ring |
(noun) a person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune | Synonyms: sympathiser, sympathizer |
(noun) a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies | Synonyms: allayer, reliever |
concerted | (adjective) involving the joint activity of two or more | Synonyms: conjunct, conjunctive, cooperative, united |
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contorted | (adjective) twisted (especially as in pain or struggle) | Synonyms: writhed, writhen |
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converter | (noun) a device for changing one substance or form or state into another | Synonyms: convertor |
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cortege | (noun) the group following and attending to some important person | Synonyms: entourage, retinue, suite |
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(noun) a funeral procession | - |
cortex | (noun) the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal | - |
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(noun) the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum | Synonyms: cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, pallium |
(noun) the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus | Synonyms: lens cortex |
countertenor | (adjective) of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor | Synonyms: alto |
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(noun) the highest adult male singing voice | Synonyms: alto |
(noun) a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor | - |
counterterror | (adjective) intended to prevent terrorism | Synonyms: counterterrorist |
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counterterrorism | (noun) a strategy intended to prevent or counter terrorism | - |
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counterterrorist | (adjective) intended to prevent terrorism | Synonyms: counterterror |
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(noun) someone who attempts to prevent terrorism | - |
courteous | (adjective) characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners | - |
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(adjective) exhibiting courtesy and politeness | Synonyms: gracious, nice |
courteously | (adverb) in a polite manner | Synonyms: politely |
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courtesan | (noun) a woman who cohabits with an important man | Synonyms: concubine, doxy, paramour |
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courtesy | (noun) a courteous or respectful or considerate act | - |
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(noun) a courteous manner | Synonyms: good manners |
(noun) a courteous or respectful or considerate remark | - |
darter | (noun) a person or other animal that moves abruptly and rapidly | - |
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(noun) fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill | Synonyms: anhinga, snakebird |
departed | (adjective) dead | Synonyms: asleep, at peace, at rest, deceased, gone |
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(adjective) well in the past; former | Synonyms: bygone, bypast, foregone, gone |
(noun) someone who is no longer alive | Synonyms: dead person, dead soul, deceased, deceased person, decedent |
departer | (noun) someone who leaves | Synonyms: goer, leaver |
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deportee | (noun) a person who is expelled from home or country by authority | Synonyms: exile |
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deserted | (adjective) forsaken by owner or inhabitants | Synonyms: abandoned, derelict |
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deserter | (noun) a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post) | Synonyms: defector |
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(noun) a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. | Synonyms: apostate, ratter, recreant, renegade, turncoat |
disconcerted | (adjective) having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion | Synonyms: discombobulated |
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discourteous | (adjective) showing no courtesy; rude | - |
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(adjective) lacking social graces | Synonyms: ungracious |
discourteously | (adverb) in an impolite manner | Synonyms: impolitely, rudely |
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discourtesy | (noun) a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others | Synonyms: offence, offense, offensive activity |
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(noun) a manner that is rude and insulting | Synonyms: rudeness |
(noun) an expression of lack of respect | Synonyms: disrespect |
dishearten | (verb) take away the enthusiasm of | Synonyms: put off |
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disheartened | (adjective) made less hopeful or enthusiastic | Synonyms: demoralised, demoralized, discouraged |
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disheartening | (adjective) destructive of morale and self-reliance | Synonyms: demoralising, demoralizing, dispiriting |
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disheartenment | (noun) a communication that leaves you disheartened or daunted | - |
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(noun) the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles | Synonyms: discouragement, dismay |
distorted | (adjective) having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented | Synonyms: misrepresented, perverted, twisted |
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(adjective) so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly | Synonyms: deformed, ill-shapen, malformed, misshapen |
diverted | (adjective) pleasantly occupied | Synonyms: amused, entertained |
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downhearted | (adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, gloomy, grim, low-spirited, low |
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downheartedness | (noun) a feeling of low spirits | Synonyms: dejectedness, dispiritedness, low-spiritedness, lowness |
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ecarte | (noun) a card game for 2 players; played with 32 cards and king high | - |
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endarterectomy | (noun) surgical removal of the inner lining of an artery that is clogged with atherosclerosis | - |
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endarteritis | (noun) inflammation of the inner lining of an artery | - |
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exporter | (noun) a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale) | - |
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extraverted | (adjective) being concerned with the social and physical environment | Synonyms: extravert, extravertive, extrovert, extroverted, extrovertive |
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extroverted | (adjective) not introspective; examining what is outside yourself | Synonyms: extrospective |
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(adjective) being concerned with the social and physical environment | Synonyms: extravert, extraverted, extravertive, extrovert, extrovertive |
(adjective) at ease in talking to others | Synonyms: forthcoming, outgoing |
fainthearted | (adjective) lacking conviction or boldness or courage | Synonyms: faint-hearted, faint, timid |
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faintheartedness | (noun) the trait of lacking boldness and courage | Synonyms: faintness |
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forequarter | (noun) the front half of a side of meat | - |
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foreshorten | (verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements | Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, reduce, shorten |
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(verb) shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth | - |
forte | (adjective) (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly | Synonyms: loud |
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(noun) the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible | - |
(noun) an asset of special worth or utility | Synonyms: long suit, metier, speciality, specialty, strength, strong point, strong suit |
(noun) a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly | - |
(adverb) used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly | Synonyms: loudly |
fortemente | (adjective) (chiefly a direction or description in music) loud and strong | - |
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fourteen | (adjective) being one more than thirteen | Synonyms: 14, xiv |
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(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one | Synonyms: 14, XIV |
fourteenth | (adjective) coming next after the thirteenth in position | Synonyms: 14th |
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(noun) position 14 in a countable series of things | - |
frankfurter | (noun) a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll | Synonyms: dog, frank, hot dog, hotdog, weenie, wiener, wienerwurst |
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freehearted | (adjective) generous in providing aid to others | Synonyms: benevolent |
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garter | (noun) a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) | Synonyms: supporter |
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(verb) fasten with or as if with a garter | - |