ambassador | (noun) a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another | Synonyms: embassador |
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(noun) an informal representative | - |
ambassadorial | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors | - |
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ambassadorship | (noun) the post of ambassador | - |
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ambassadress | (noun) a woman ambassador | - |
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crusade | (noun) a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end | Synonyms: campaign, cause, drive, effort, movement |
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(verb) go on a crusade; fight a holy war | - |
(verb) exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for | Synonyms: agitate, campaign, fight, press, push |
crusader | (noun) a disputant who advocates reform | Synonyms: meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer |
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disadvantage | (noun) the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | - |
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(verb) put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm | Synonyms: disfavor, disfavour |
disadvantaged | (adjective) marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences | Synonyms: deprived |
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disadvantageous | (adjective) involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness | Synonyms: unfavorable, unfavourable |
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disadvantageously | (adverb) in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage | Synonyms: badly |
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embassador | (noun) a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another | Synonyms: ambassador |
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glissade | (noun) (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet | - |
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(verb) perform a glissade, in ballet | - |
misaddress | (verb) put a wrong address on | Synonyms: misdirect |
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misadventure | (noun) an instance of misfortune | Synonyms: mischance, mishap |
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misadvise | (verb) give bad advice to | Synonyms: misguide |
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offsaddle | (verb) remove the saddle from | Synonyms: unsaddle |
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packsaddle | (noun) a saddle for pack animals to which loads can be attached | - |
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palisade | (noun) fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground | - |
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(verb) surround with a wall in order to fortify | Synonyms: fence, fence in, surround, wall |
passado | (noun) (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward | Synonyms: lunge, straight thrust |
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quesadilla | (noun) a tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated | - |
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sad | (adjective) experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness | - |
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(adjective) bad; unfortunate | Synonyms: deplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sorry |
(adjective) of things that make you feel sad | - |
sadden | (verb) come to feel sad | - |
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(verb) make unhappy | - |
saddhu | (noun) (Hinduism) an ascetic holy man | Synonyms: sadhu |
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saddle | (noun) posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl | - |
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(noun) a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal | - |
(noun) a seat for the rider of a bicycle | Synonyms: bicycle seat |
(noun) a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe | - |
(noun) cut of meat (especially mutton or lamb) consisting of part of the backbone and both loins | - |
(noun) a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle) | Synonyms: saddleback |
(verb) impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to | Synonyms: burden, charge |
(verb) put a saddle on | - |
(verb) load or burden; encumber | - |
saddleback | (noun) a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end | Synonyms: gable roof, saddle roof, saddleback roof |
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(noun) a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle) | Synonyms: saddle |
saddlebag | (noun) a large bag (or pair of bags) hung over a saddle | - |
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saddlebill | (noun) large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle | Synonyms: Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, jabiru |
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saddlebow | (noun) handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle | Synonyms: pommel |
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saddlecloth | (noun) stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle | Synonyms: horse blanket, saddle blanket |
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saddled | (adjective) having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal | - |
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(adjective) subject to an imposed burden | - |
saddler | (noun) a maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses | - |
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saddlery | (noun) gear for a horse | Synonyms: stable gear, tack |
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(noun) workshop where a saddler works | - |
sadhe | (noun) the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
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sadhu | (noun) (Hinduism) an ascetic holy man | Synonyms: saddhu |
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sadism | (noun) sexual pleasure obtained by inflicting harm (physical or psychological) on others | - |
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sadist | (noun) someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain on others | - |
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sadistic | (adjective) deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another | - |
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sadly | (adverb) in an unfortunate way | Synonyms: unhappily |
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(adverb) in an unfortunate or deplorable manner | Synonyms: deplorably, lamentably, woefully |
(adverb) with sadness; in a sad manner | - |
sadness | (noun) the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness | Synonyms: gloominess, lugubriousness |
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(noun) emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being | Synonyms: unhappiness |
(noun) the state of being sad | Synonyms: sorrow, sorrowfulness |
sadomasochism | (noun) sadism and masochism combined in one person | - |
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sadomasochist | (noun) someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism | - |
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sadomasochistic | (adjective) of or relating to sadomasochism | - |
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sidesaddle | (noun) a saddle for a woman; rider sits with both feet on the same side of the horse | - |
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(adverb) on or as if on a sidesaddle | - |
unsaddle | (verb) remove the saddle from | Synonyms: offsaddle |
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unsaddled | (adjective) with no saddle | - |
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