fishing | (noun) the act of someone who fishes as a diversion | Synonyms: sportfishing |
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(noun) the occupation of catching fish for a living | - |
flagship | (noun) the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and flies his flag | - |
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(noun) the chief one of a related group | - |
flashily | (adverb) in a fancy colorful manner | Synonyms: flamboyantly, showily |
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(adverb) in a meretricious manner | Synonyms: meretriciously |
flashiness | (noun) tasteless showiness | Synonyms: brashness, garishness, gaudiness, glitz, loudness, meretriciousness, tawdriness |
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flashing | (noun) sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing | - |
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(noun) a short vivid experience | Synonyms: flash |
fleshiness | (noun) more than average fatness | Synonyms: corpulency, obesity |
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flourishing | (adjective) very lively and profitable | Synonyms: booming, burgeoning, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving |
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foremanship | (noun) the position of foreman | - |
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friendship | (noun) the state of being friends (or friendly) | Synonyms: friendly relationship |
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furnishing | (noun) the act of providing a house or room with furniture and other removable items such as shelves, carpets, appliances, etc. | - |
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(noun) (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable | - |
(noun) (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel | Synonyms: trappings |
gamesmanship | (noun) the use of dubious (although not technically illegal) methods to win a game | - |
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gearshift | (noun) a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears | Synonyms: gear lever, gearstick, shifter |
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generalship | (noun) the office and authority of a general | Synonyms: generalcy |
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(noun) the leadership ability of a military general | - |
governorship | (noun) the office of governor | - |
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guardianship | (noun) the responsibility of a guardian or keeper | Synonyms: keeping, safekeeping |
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(noun) attention and management implying responsibility for safety | Synonyms: care, charge, tutelage |
gumshield | (noun) (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth | Synonyms: mouthpiece |
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gushing | (adjective) extravagantly demonstrative | Synonyms: effusive, gushy |
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(adjective) uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm | Synonyms: burbling, burbly, effusive |
(adjective) flowing profusely | Synonyms: pouring |
gushingly | (adverb) in a gushing manner | - |
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hardship | (noun) something hard to endure | Synonyms: asperity, grimness, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity |
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(noun) something that causes or entails suffering | - |
(noun) a state of misfortune or affliction | Synonyms: adversity, hard knocks |
hashish | (noun) purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen | Synonyms: haschisch, hash, hasheesh |
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headmastership | (noun) the position of headmaster | - |
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headmistressship | (noun) the position of headmistress | - |
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headship | (noun) the position of head | - |
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(noun) the position of headmaster or headmistress | - |
horsemanship | (noun) skill in handling and riding horses | - |
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horseshit | (noun) Obscene word for unacceptable behavior | Synonyms: bull, bullshit, crap, dogshit, Irish bull, shit |
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hushing | (noun) a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) | Synonyms: fizzle, hiss, hissing, sibilation |
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imperishingness | (noun) the property of being resistant to decay | Synonyms: imperishability, imperishableness |
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inspectorship | (noun) the office of inspector | - |
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instructorship | (noun) the position of instructor | - |
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internship | (noun) the position of a medical intern | - |
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interrelationship | (noun) mutual or reciprocal relation or relatedness | Synonyms: interrelatedness, interrelation |
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judgeship | (noun) the position of judge | Synonyms: judicature |
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kingship | (noun) the dignity or rank or position of a king | - |
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kinship | (noun) (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption | Synonyms: family relationship, relationship |
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(noun) a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character | Synonyms: affinity |
kwashiorkor | (noun) severe malnutrition in children resulting from a diet excessively high in carbohydrates and low in protein | - |
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lashing | (adjective) violently urging on by whipping or flogging | - |
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(noun) beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment | Synonyms: flagellation, flogging, tanning, whipping |
(noun) rope that is used for fastening something to something else | - |
lashings | (noun) a large number or amount | Synonyms: dozens, gobs, heaps, loads, lots, oodles, piles, rafts, scads, scores, slews, stacks, tons, wads |
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leadership | (noun) the activity of leading | Synonyms: leading |
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(noun) the ability to lead | - |
(noun) the body of people who lead a group | Synonyms: leaders |
(noun) the status of a leader | - |
lectureship | (noun) the post of lecturer | - |
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legateship | (noun) the post or office of legate | Synonyms: legation |
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legislatorship | (noun) the office of legislator | - |
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librarianship | (noun) the position of librarian | - |
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lightship | (noun) a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable | - |
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listenership | (noun) all the listeners collectively of a particular radio programme, station, or broadcaster. | - |
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longship | (noun) a type of ship invented and used by the Vikings for trade, commerce, exploration, and warfare during the Viking Age. | - |
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lordship | (noun) the authority of a lord | - |
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makeshift | (adjective) done or made using whatever is available | Synonyms: improvised, jury-rigged |
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(noun) something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency | Synonyms: make-do, stopgap |
managership | (noun) the position of manager | - |
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marksmanship | (noun) skill in shooting | - |
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marshalship | (noun) the post of marshall | - |
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mashie | (noun) middle-distance iron | Synonyms: five iron |
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mastership | (noun) the position of master | - |
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(noun) the skill of a master | - |
membership | (noun) the body of members of an organization or group | Synonyms: rank |
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(noun) the state of being a member | - |
meshing | (noun) the act of interlocking or meshing | Synonyms: interlock, interlocking, mesh |
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(noun) an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals | Synonyms: mesh, meshwork, net, network |
(noun) contact by fitting together | Synonyms: engagement, interlocking, mesh |
messiahship | (noun) the position of messiah | - |
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midshipman | (noun) a temporary rank held by young naval officers in training | - |
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midships | (adverb) at or near or toward the center of a ship | Synonyms: amidship, amidships |
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moderatorship | (noun) the position of moderator | - |
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moonshine | (noun) whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash | Synonyms: bootleg, corn liquor |
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(noun) the light of the Moon | Synonyms: Moon, moonlight |
(verb) distill (alcohol) illegally; produce moonshine | - |
moonshiner | (noun) someone who makes or sells illegal liquor | Synonyms: bootlegger |
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mushiness | (noun) a mushy pulpy softness | Synonyms: pulpiness |
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(noun) falsely emotional in a maudlin way | Synonyms: drippiness, mawkishness, sentimentality, sloppiness, soupiness |
musicianship | (noun) artistry in performing music | - |
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nightshirt | (noun) nightclothes worn by men | - |
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nonpartisanship | (noun) an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally | Synonyms: impartiality |
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nourishing | (adjective) of or providing nourishment | Synonyms: alimental, alimentary, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive |
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oarsmanship | (noun) skill as an oarsman | - |
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outshine | (verb) attract more attention and praise than others | - |
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(verb) shine brighter than | - |
overlordship | (noun) the position of overlord | - |
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overshielding | (noun) excessive protection | Synonyms: momism, overprotection |
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ownership | (noun) the act of having and controlling property | Synonyms: possession |
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(noun) the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others | - |
(noun) the state or fact of being an owner | - |
parishioner | (noun) a member of a parish | - |
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partisanship | (noun) an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives | Synonyms: partiality |
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partnership | (noun) a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits or losses | - |
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(noun) the members of a business venture created by contract | - |
(noun) a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal | - |
pastorship | (noun) the position of pastor | Synonyms: pastorate |
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penmanship | (noun) beautiful handwriting | Synonyms: calligraphy, chirography |
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pincushion | (noun) a small stiff cushion into which pins are stuck ready for use | - |
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polishing | (noun) the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it | Synonyms: shining |
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praetorship | (noun) the office of praetor | - |
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precentorship | (noun) the position of precentor | - |
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preceptorship | (noun) the position of preceptor | - |
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premiership | (noun) the office of premier | - |
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presidentship | (noun) the office and function of president | Synonyms: presidency |
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primateship | (noun) the office of primate | - |
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principalship | (noun) the post of principal | - |
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priorship | (noun) the office of prior | - |
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proconsulship | (noun) the position of proconsul | Synonyms: proconsulate |
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proctorship | (noun) the position of proctor | - |
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professorship | (noun) the position of professor | Synonyms: chair |
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proprietorship | (noun) an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits | Synonyms: proprietary |
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protectorship | (noun) the position of protector | - |
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publishing | (noun) the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution | Synonyms: publication |
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punishing | (adjective) resulting in punishment | - |
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(adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, toilsome |
punishingly | (adverb) in a punishing manner | - |
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pushiness | (noun) offensive boldness and assertiveness | Synonyms: bumptiousness, cockiness, forwardness |
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pushing | (noun) the act of applying force in order to move something away | Synonyms: push |
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ravishing | (adjective) stunningly beautiful | - |
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ravishingly | (adverb) in a ravishing manner or to a ravishing degree | - |
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readership | (noun) the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.) | - |
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receivership | (noun) the office of a receiver | - |
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(noun) a court action that places property under the control of a receiver during litigation so that it can be preserved for the benefit of all | - |
(noun) the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver | - |
rectorship | (noun) the office or station of a rector | Synonyms: rectorate |
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