begrudge | (verb) wish ill or allow unwillingly | Synonyms: resent |
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(verb) be envious of; set one's heart on | Synonyms: envy |
crud | (noun) an ill-defined bodily ailment | - |
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(noun) any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant | Synonyms: filth, skank |
(noun) heavy wet snow that is unsuitable for skiing | - |
cruddy | (adjective) characterized by obscenity | Synonyms: filthy, foul, nasty, smutty |
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crude | (adjective) not refined or processed | Synonyms: unprocessed, unrefined |
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(adjective) belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness | Synonyms: primitive, rude |
(adjective) conspicuously and tastelessly indecent | Synonyms: earthy, gross, vulgar |
(adjective) not processed or subjected to analysis | Synonyms: raw |
(adjective) devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment | Synonyms: blunt, stark |
(adjective) not carefully or expertly made | Synonyms: rough |
(noun) a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons | Synonyms: crude oil, fossil oil, oil, petroleum, rock oil |
crudely | (adverb) in a crude or unrefined manner | - |
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(adverb) in a crude and unskilled manner | Synonyms: artlessly, inexpertly |
crudeness | (noun) an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement | Synonyms: crudity, gaucheness |
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(noun) an unpolished unrefined quality | Synonyms: roughness |
(noun) a wild or unrefined state | Synonyms: crudity, primitiveness, primitivism, rudeness |
crudites | (noun) raw vegetables cut into bite-sized strips and served with a dip | - |
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crudity | (noun) an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement | Synonyms: crudeness, gaucheness |
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(noun) a wild or unrefined state | Synonyms: crudeness, primitiveness, primitivism, rudeness |
drudge | (noun) a laborer who is obliged to do menial work | Synonyms: galley slave, navvy, peon |
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(noun) one who works hard at boring tasks | Synonyms: hack, hacker |
(verb) work hard | Synonyms: dig, fag, grind, labor, labour, moil, toil, travail |
drudgery | (noun) hard monotonous routine work | Synonyms: donkeywork, grind, plodding |
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drudging | (adjective) doing arduous or unpleasant work | Synonyms: laboring, labouring, toiling |
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erudite | (adjective) having or showing profound knowledge | Synonyms: learned |
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eruditely | (adverb) with erudition; in an erudite manner | Synonyms: learnedly |
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eruditeness | (noun) profound scholarly knowledge | Synonyms: encyclopaedism, encyclopedism, erudition, learnedness, learning, scholarship |
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erudition | (noun) profound scholarly knowledge | Synonyms: encyclopaedism, encyclopedism, eruditeness, learnedness, learning, scholarship |
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extrude | (verb) form or shape by forcing through an opening | Synonyms: squeeze out |
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grudge | (noun) a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | Synonyms: grievance, score |
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(verb) accept or admit unwillingly | - |
(verb) bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings | Synonyms: stew |
grudging | (adjective) petty or reluctant in giving or spending | Synonyms: niggardly, scrimy |
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(adjective) of especially an attitude | - |
grudgingly | (adverb) in a grudging manner | - |
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hirudinean | (noun) carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Synonyms: bloodsucker, leech |
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imprudence | (noun) a lack of caution in practical affairs | - |
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imprudent | (adjective) not prudent or wise | - |
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(adjective) lacking wise self-restraint | - |
imprudently | (adverb) in an imprudent manner | - |
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intrude | (verb) thrust oneself in as if by force | Synonyms: obtrude |
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(verb) enter uninvited | Synonyms: irrupt |
(verb) search or inquire in a meddlesome way | Synonyms: horn in, nose, poke, pry |
(verb) enter unlawfully on someone's property | Synonyms: trespass |
intruder | (noun) someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission | Synonyms: interloper, trespasser |
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intruding | (adjective) projecting inward | - |
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jurisprudence | (noun) the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | Synonyms: law, legal philosophy |
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(noun) the collection of rules imposed by authority | Synonyms: law |
jurisprudential | (adjective) relating to the science or philosophy of law or a system of laws | - |
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jurisprudentially | (adverb) in respect to jurisprudence or the science or philosophy of law | - |
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obtrude | (verb) thrust oneself in as if by force | Synonyms: intrude |
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(verb) push to thrust outward | Synonyms: push out, thrust out |
protrude | (verb) swell or protrude outwards | Synonyms: bulge, pouch |
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(verb) bulge outward | Synonyms: bug out, bulge, bulge out, come out, pop, pop out, start |
(verb) extend out or project in space | Synonyms: jut, jut out, project, stick out |
protruding | (adjective) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | Synonyms: jutting, projected, projecting, relieved, sticking, sticking out |
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prude | (noun) a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum | Synonyms: puritan |
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prudence | (noun) discretion in practical affairs | - |
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(noun) knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress | Synonyms: circumspection, discreetness, discretion |
prudent | (adjective) careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment | - |
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prudential | (adjective) arising from or characterized by prudence especially in business matters | - |
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prudently | (adverb) in a prudent manner | Synonyms: providentially |
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prudery | (noun) excessive or affected modesty | Synonyms: Grundyism, primness, prudishness |
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prudish | (adjective) exaggeratedly proper | Synonyms: priggish, prim, prissy, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian |
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prudishly | (adverb) in a prudish manner | Synonyms: puritanically |
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prudishness | (noun) excessive or affected modesty | Synonyms: Grundyism, primness, prudery |
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recrudesce | (verb) become raw or open | Synonyms: break out, erupt |
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(verb) happen | Synonyms: break, develop |
recrudescence | (noun) a return of something after a period of abatement | - |
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recrudescent | (adjective) the revival of an unfortunate situation after a period of abatement | - |
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rudapithecus | (noun) fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene | Synonyms: Dryopithecus Rudapithecus hungaricus |
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rudd | (noun) European freshwater fish resembling the roach | Synonyms: Scardinius erythrophthalmus |
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rudder | (noun) (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel | - |
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(noun) a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes | - |
rudderfish | (noun) fish having the habit of following ships; found in North American and South American coastal waters | Synonyms: banded rudderfish, Seriola zonata |
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(noun) food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships | Synonyms: Bermuda chub, Kyphosus sectatrix |
rudderless | (adjective) aimlessly drifting | Synonyms: adrift, afloat, aimless, directionless, planless, undirected |
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rudderpost | (noun) a vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot | Synonyms: rudderstock |
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rudderstock | (noun) a vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot | Synonyms: rudderpost |
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ruddiness | (noun) a healthy reddish complexion | Synonyms: rosiness |
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ruddle | (noun) a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking | Synonyms: raddle, reddle |
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(verb) redden as if with a red ocher color | - |
(verb) twist or braid together, interlace | Synonyms: raddle |
ruddles | (noun) the common European annual marigold | Synonyms: Calendula officinalis, common marigold, pot marigold, Scotch marigold |
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ruddy | (adjective) of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | Synonyms: blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry-red, cherry, crimson, red, reddish, ruby-red, ruby, scarlet |
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(adjective) inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life | Synonyms: florid, rubicund, sanguine |
rude | (adjective) lacking civility or good manners | Synonyms: uncivil |
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(adjective) belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness | Synonyms: crude, primitive |
(adjective) socially incorrect in behavior | Synonyms: bad-mannered, ill-mannered, unmannered, unmannerly |
(adjective) (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes | Synonyms: natural, raw |
(adjective) (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace | Synonyms: bounderish, ill-bred, lowbred, underbred, yokelish |
rudely | (adverb) in an impolite manner | Synonyms: discourteously, impolitely |
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rudeness | (noun) a manner that is rude and insulting | Synonyms: discourtesy |
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(noun) a wild or unrefined state | Synonyms: crudeness, crudity, primitiveness, primitivism |
rudiment | (noun) the remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life | - |
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rudimentary | (adjective) being or involving basic facts or principles | Synonyms: fundamental, underlying |
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(adjective) being in the earliest stages of development | - |
(adjective) not fully developed in mature animals | Synonyms: vestigial |
rudiments | (noun) the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural) | Synonyms: alphabet, first principles |
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(noun) a statement of fundamental facts or principles | Synonyms: basics |
strudel | (noun) thin sheet of filled dough rolled and baked | - |
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trudge | (noun) a long difficult walk | - |
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(verb) walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud | Synonyms: footslog, pad, plod, slog, tramp |
trudger | (noun) someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner | Synonyms: plodder, slogger |
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ungrudging | (adjective) without envy or reluctance | - |
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ungrudgingly | (adverb) in a generous and ungrudging manner | - |
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