antitrust | (adjective) of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices | Synonyms: antimonopoly |
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crust | (noun) the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties | Synonyms: cheekiness, freshness, gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence |
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(noun) the outer layer of the Earth | Synonyms: Earth's crust |
(noun) a hard outer layer that covers something | Synonyms: encrustation, incrustation |
(verb) form a crust or form into a crust | - |
crustacean | (adjective) of or belonging to the class Crustacea | Synonyms: crustaceous |
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(noun) any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton | - |
crustaceous | (adjective) being or having or resembling a hard crust or shell | - |
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(adjective) of or belonging to the class Crustacea | Synonyms: crustacean |
crustal | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the crust of the earth or moon | - |
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crusted | (adjective) having a hardened crust as a covering | Synonyms: crustlike, crusty, encrusted |
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crustlike | (adjective) having a hardened crust as a covering | Synonyms: crusted, crusty, encrusted |
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crustose | (adjective) (of lichens) having a thin crusty thallus that adheres closely to the surface on which it is growing | - |
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crusty | (adjective) having a hardened crust as a covering | Synonyms: crusted, crustlike, encrusted |
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(adjective) brusque and surly and forbidding | Synonyms: curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humoured |
distrust | (noun) the trait of not trusting others | Synonyms: distrustfulness, mistrust |
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(noun) doubt about someone's honesty | Synonyms: misgiving, mistrust, suspicion |
(verb) regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in | Synonyms: mistrust, suspect |
distrustful | (adjective) having or showing distrust | - |
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distrustfully | (adverb) with distrust | Synonyms: mistrustfully |
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distrustfulness | (noun) the trait of not trusting others | Synonyms: distrust, mistrust |
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encrust | (verb) form a crust or a hard layer | Synonyms: incrust |
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(verb) cover or coat with a crust | Synonyms: incrust |
(verb) decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems) | Synonyms: beset, incrust |
encrustation | (noun) a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay | Synonyms: incrustation |
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(noun) a hard outer layer that covers something | Synonyms: crust, incrustation |
(noun) the formation of a crust | Synonyms: incrustation |
encrusted | (adjective) having a hardened crust as a covering | Synonyms: crusted, crustlike, crusty |
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entrust | (verb) confer a trust upon | Synonyms: commit, confide, intrust, trust |
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(verb) put into the care or protection of someone | Synonyms: leave |
frustrate | (verb) treat cruelly | Synonyms: bedevil, crucify, dun, rag, torment |
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(verb) hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of | Synonyms: baffle, bilk, cross, foil, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart |
frustrated | (adjective) disappointingly unsuccessful | Synonyms: defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, thwarted |
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frustrating | (adjective) discouraging by hindering | - |
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(adjective) preventing realization or attainment of a desire | Synonyms: frustrative, thwarting |
frustration | (noun) an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts | Synonyms: foiling, thwarting |
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(noun) the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals | Synonyms: defeat |
(noun) a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized | - |
frustrative | (adjective) preventing realization or attainment of a desire | Synonyms: frustrating, thwarting |
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frustum | (noun) a truncated cone or pyramid; the part that is left when a cone or pyramid is cut by a plane parallel to the base and the apical part is removed | - |
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incrust | (verb) form a crust or a hard layer | Synonyms: encrust |
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(verb) cover or coat with a crust | Synonyms: encrust |
(verb) decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems) | Synonyms: beset, encrust |
incrustation | (noun) a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay | Synonyms: encrustation |
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(noun) a hard outer layer that covers something | Synonyms: crust, encrustation |
(noun) the formation of a crust | Synonyms: encrustation |
intrust | (verb) confer a trust upon | Synonyms: commit, confide, entrust, trust |
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mistrust | (noun) the trait of not trusting others | Synonyms: distrust, distrustfulness |
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(noun) doubt about someone's honesty | Synonyms: distrust, misgiving, suspicion |
(verb) regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in | Synonyms: distrust, suspect |
mistrustful | (adjective) openly distrustful and unwilling to confide | Synonyms: leery, suspicious, untrusting, wary |
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mistrustfully | (adverb) with distrust | Synonyms: distrustfully |
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outthrust | (noun) an outcropping of rock that extends outward | - |
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rust | (adjective) of the brown color of rust | Synonyms: rust-brown, rusty |
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(noun) A strong reddish brown color. | - |
(noun) any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants | Synonyms: rust fungus |
(noun) the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water | Synonyms: rusting |
(noun) a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi | - |
(noun) a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture | - |
(verb) become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid | Synonyms: corrode |
(verb) cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid | Synonyms: corrode, eat |
(verb) become coated with oxide | - |
rusted | (adjective) having accumulated rust | - |
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rustic | (adjective) awkwardly simple and provincial | Synonyms: bumpkinly, hick, unsophisticated |
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(adjective) characteristic of the fields or country | Synonyms: agrestic |
(adjective) characteristic of rural life | Synonyms: countrified, countryfied |
(noun) an unsophisticated country person | - |
rusticate | (verb) lend a rustic character to | - |
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(verb) give (stone) a rustic look | - |
(verb) send to the country | - |
(verb) suspend temporarily from college or university, in England | Synonyms: send down |
(verb) live in the country and lead a rustic life | - |
rustication | (noun) the action of retiring to and living in the country | - |
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(noun) banishment into the country | - |
(noun) the construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner | - |
(noun) temporary dismissal of a student from a university | - |
(noun) the condition naturally attaching to life in the country | - |
rusticism | (noun) a rural idiom or expression | Synonyms: ruralism |
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rusticity | (noun) the quality of being rustic or gauche | Synonyms: gaucherie |
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rustiness | (noun) ineptitude or awkwardness as a consequence of age or lack of practice | - |
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(noun) the condition of being coated or clogged with rust | - |
rusting | (noun) the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water | Synonyms: rust |
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rustle | (noun) a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind | Synonyms: rustling, whisper, whispering |
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(verb) make a dry crackling sound | - |
(verb) take illegally | Synonyms: lift |
(verb) forage food | - |
rustler | (noun) someone who steals livestock (especially cattle) | Synonyms: cattle thief |
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rustless | (adjective) without rust | - |
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rustling | (adjective) characterized by soft sounds | Synonyms: murmurous, soughing, susurrous |
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(noun) the stealing of cattle | - |
(noun) a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind | Synonyms: rustle, whisper, whispering |
rustproof | (adjective) treated against rusting | Synonyms: rustproofed |
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rustproofed | (adjective) treated against rusting | Synonyms: rustproof |
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rusty | (adjective) of the brown color of rust | Synonyms: rust-brown, rust |
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(adjective) ancient | Synonyms: hoary |
(adjective) covered with or consisting of rust | - |
(adjective) impaired in skill by neglect | Synonyms: out of practice |
thrust | (noun) the act of applying force to propel something | Synonyms: drive, driving force |
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(noun) a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument | Synonyms: knife thrust, stab |
(noun) a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) | Synonyms: jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrusting |
(noun) verbal criticism | - |
(noun) the force used in pushing | Synonyms: push |
(verb) impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably | Synonyms: force |
(verb) penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument | Synonyms: pierce |
(verb) place or put with great energy | Synonyms: throw |
(verb) push forcefully | - |
(verb) make a thrusting forward movement | Synonyms: hurl, hurtle, lunge |
(verb) press or force | Synonyms: shove, squeeze, stuff |
(verb) push violently in a specified direction | Synonyms: push up |
(verb) force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock | - |
thruster | (noun) a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraft | - |
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(noun) one who intrudes or pushes himself forward | Synonyms: pusher |
thrusting | (noun) a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) | Synonyms: jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrust |
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trust | (noun) the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others | Synonyms: trustfulness, trustingness |
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(noun) certainty based on past experience | Synonyms: reliance |
(noun) complete confidence in a person or plan etc | Synonyms: faith |
(noun) a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service | Synonyms: cartel, combine, corporate trust |
(noun) something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary) | - |
(noun) a trustful relationship | Synonyms: confidence |
(verb) have confidence or faith in | - |
(verb) be confident about something | Synonyms: believe |
(verb) expect and wish | Synonyms: desire, hope |
(verb) confer a trust upon | Synonyms: commit, confide, entrust, intrust |
(verb) (chiefly archaic) extend credit to | - |
(verb) allow without fear | - |
trustbuster | (noun) a federal agent who engages in trust busting | - |
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trusted | (adjective) (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence | Synonyms: sure |
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trustee | (noun) a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit | Synonyms: legal guardian |
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(noun) members of a governing board | Synonyms: regent |
trusteeship | (noun) the position of trustee | - |
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(noun) a dependent country; administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations | Synonyms: trust territory |
truster | (noun) a supporter who accepts something as true | Synonyms: believer |
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trustful | (adjective) inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust | Synonyms: trusting |
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trustfully | (adverb) with trust; in a trusting manner | Synonyms: confidingly, trustingly |
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(adverb) in a trustful manner | - |
trustfulness | (noun) the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others | Synonyms: trust, trustingness |
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trustiness | (noun) the trait of deserving trust and confidence | Synonyms: trustworthiness |
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trusting | (adjective) inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust | Synonyms: trustful |
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trustingly | (adverb) with trust; in a trusting manner | Synonyms: confidingly, trustfully |
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trustingness | (noun) the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others | Synonyms: trust, trustfulness |
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trustor | (noun) (law) a person who creates a trust by giving real or personal property in trust to a trustee for the benefit of a beneficiary; a person who gives such property is said to settle it on the trustee | Synonyms: settlor |
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trustworthiness | (noun) the trait of deserving trust and confidence | Synonyms: trustiness |
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trustworthy | (adjective) worthy of trust or belief | Synonyms: trusty |
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(adjective) taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations | - |
trusty | (adjective) worthy of trust or belief | Synonyms: trustworthy |
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(noun) a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges | - |
untrustiness | (noun) the trait of not deserving trust or confidence | Synonyms: untrustworthiness |
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untrusting | (adjective) openly distrustful and unwilling to confide | Synonyms: leery, mistrustful, suspicious, wary |
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untrustworthiness | (noun) the trait of not deserving trust or confidence | Synonyms: untrustiness |
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untrustworthy | (adjective) not worthy of trust or belief | Synonyms: untrusty |
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untrusty | (adjective) not worthy of trust or belief | Synonyms: untrustworthy |
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upthrust | (noun) (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) | Synonyms: upheaval, uplift, upthrow |
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