abysmal | (adjective) resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable | Synonyms: abyssal, unfathomable |
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(adjective) very great; limitless | - |
abysmally | (adverb) in a terrible manner | Synonyms: abominably, atrociously, awfully, rottenly, terribly |
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acousma | (noun) illusory auditory perception of strange nonverbal sounds | Synonyms: auditory hallucination |
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aircraftsman | (noun) a noncommissioned officer in the British Royal Air Force | Synonyms: aircraftman |
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aneurismal | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismatic, aneurysmal, aneurysmatic |
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aneurismatic | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurysmal, aneurysmatic |
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aneurysmal | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurismatic, aneurysmatic |
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aneurysmatic | (adjective) relating to or affected by an aneurysm | Synonyms: aneurismal, aneurismatic, aneurysmal |
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anosmatic | (adjective) relating to an impairment or loss of the sense of smell | Synonyms: anosmic |
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asterismal | (adjective) relating to asterisms or constellations | - |
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backwoodsman | (noun) a man who lives on the frontier | Synonyms: frontiersman, mountain man |
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bandsman | (noun) a player in a band (especially a military band) | - |
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baptismal | (adjective) of or relating to baptism | - |
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batsman | (noun) (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting | Synonyms: batter, hitter, slugger |
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beadsman | (noun) a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another | Synonyms: bedesman |
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bedesman | (noun) a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another | Synonyms: beadsman |
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bismark | (noun) a raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam | Synonyms: Berlin doughnut, jelly doughnut |
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bondsman | (noun) a male slave | Synonyms: bondman |
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(noun) a male bound to serve without wages | Synonyms: bondman |
(noun) a male who signs a bond as surety for someone else | - |
bridesmaid | (noun) an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding | Synonyms: maid of honor |
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businessman | (noun) a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive) | Synonyms: man of affairs |
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busman | (noun) someone who drives a bus | Synonyms: bus driver |
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cataclysmal | (adjective) severely destructive | Synonyms: cataclysmic |
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catechismal | (adjective) of or relating to a catechism summarizing the principles of Christianity | - |
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charisma | (noun) a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others | Synonyms: personal appeal, personal magnetism |
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charismatic | (adjective) possessing an extraordinary ability to attract | Synonyms: magnetic |
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chessman | (noun) any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess | Synonyms: chess piece |
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chiasma | (noun) an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X | Synonyms: chiasm, decussation |
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chiasmal | (adjective) of or relating to a chiasm | Synonyms: chiasmatic, chiasmic |
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chiasmatic | (adjective) of or relating to a chiasm | Synonyms: chiasmal, chiasmic |
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chloasma | (noun) a tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives | Synonyms: mask of pregnancy, melasma |
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clansman | (noun) a male member of a clan | - |
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classmate | (noun) an acquaintance that you go to school with | Synonyms: class fellow, schoolfellow, schoolmate |
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coastguardsman | (noun) a member of a coastguard | - |
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congressman | (noun) a male member of the United States House of Representatives | - |
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coseismal | (adjective) being where earthquake waves arrive simultaneously | Synonyms: coseismic |
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cracksman | (noun) a thief who breaks open safes to steal valuable contents | Synonyms: safebreaker, safecracker |
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craftsman | (noun) a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft | Synonyms: artificer, artisan, journeyman |
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(noun) a creator of great skill in the manual arts | Synonyms: crafter |
(noun) a professional whose work is consistently of high quality | - |
craftsmanship | (noun) skill in an occupation or trade | Synonyms: craft, workmanship |
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cragsman | (noun) a climber of vertical rock faces | Synonyms: rock climber |
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cytoplasmatic | (adjective) of or relating to cytoplasm | Synonyms: cytoplasmic |
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dalesman | (noun) a person who lives in the dales of northern England | - |
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dismal | (adjective) causing dejection | Synonyms: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry |
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dismally | (adverb) in a dreadful manner | Synonyms: dreadfully |
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(adverb) in a cheerless manner | Synonyms: drearily |
dismantle | (verb) take off or remove | Synonyms: strip |
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(verb) take apart into its constituent pieces | Synonyms: break apart, break up, disassemble, take apart |
(verb) tear down so as to make flat with the ground | Synonyms: level, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down |
dismantled | (adjective) torn down and broken up | Synonyms: demolished, razed |
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dismantlement | (noun) the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery) | Synonyms: disassembly, dismantling |
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dismantling | (noun) the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery) | Synonyms: disassembly, dismantlement |
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dismay | (noun) fear resulting from the awareness of danger | Synonyms: alarm, consternation |
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(noun) the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles | Synonyms: discouragement, disheartenment |
(verb) fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised | Synonyms: alarm, appal, appall, horrify |
(verb) lower someone's spirits; make downhearted | Synonyms: cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dispirit, get down |
dismayed | (adjective) struck with fear, dread, or consternation | Synonyms: aghast, appalled, shocked |
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dismaying | (adjective) causing consternation | Synonyms: appalling |
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draftsman | (noun) a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines | Synonyms: draftsperson, draughtsman |
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(noun) an artist skilled at drawing | Synonyms: drawer |
draftsmanship | (noun) the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams | Synonyms: drafting, drawing |
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draughtsman | (noun) a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines | Synonyms: draftsman, draftsperson |
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dressmaker | (noun) a person who makes garments | Synonyms: garment-worker, garment worker, garmentmaker |
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dressmaking | (noun) the craft of making dresses | - |
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fieldsman | (noun) a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting | Synonyms: fielder |
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frontiersman | (noun) a man who lives on the frontier | Synonyms: backwoodsman, mountain man |
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gamesmanship | (noun) the use of dubious (although not technically illegal) methods to win a game | - |
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gasman | (noun) someone employed by a gas company | - |
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gasmask | (noun) a protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases | Synonyms: gas helmet, respirator |
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glassmaker | (noun) someone who makes glass | - |
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gobsmacked | (adjective) utterly astounded | - |
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groomsman | (noun) a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding | - |
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groundsman | (noun) someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field) | Synonyms: groundkeeper, groundskeeper |
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guardsman | (noun) a soldier who is a member of a unit called `the guard' or `guards' | - |
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hausmannite | (noun) a mineral consisting of manganese tetroxide; a source of manganese | - |
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headsman | (noun) an executioner who beheads the condemned person | Synonyms: headman |
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helmsman | (noun) the person who steers a ship | Synonyms: steerer, steersman |
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herdsman | (noun) someone who drives a herd | Synonyms: drover, herder |
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huntsman | (noun) someone who hunts game | Synonyms: hunter |
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isoseismal | (noun) a line on a map connecting points at which earthquake shocks are of equal intensity. | - |
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kinsman | (noun) a male relative | - |
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kismat | (noun) (Islam) the will of Allah | Synonyms: kismet |
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landsman | (noun) an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage | Synonyms: landlubber, lubber |
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(noun) a person who lives and works on land | Synonyms: landlubber, landman |
lensman | (noun) someone who takes photographs professionally | Synonyms: photographer |
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linesman | (noun) a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines | Synonyms: electrician, lineman |
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(noun) official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside) | - |
linksman | (noun) someone who plays the game of golf | Synonyms: golf player, golfer |
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lowerclassman | (noun) an undergraduate who is not yet a senior | Synonyms: underclassman |
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marksman | (noun) someone skilled in shooting | Synonyms: crack shot, sharpshooter |
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marksmanship | (noun) skill in shooting | - |
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melasma | (noun) a tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives | Synonyms: chloasma, mask of pregnancy |
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messmate | (noun) (nautical) an associate with whom you share meals in the same mess (as on a ship) | - |
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miasma | (noun) unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources | Synonyms: miasm |
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(noun) an unwholesome atmosphere | Synonyms: miasm |
miasmal | (adjective) filled with vapor | Synonyms: miasmic, vaporous, vapourous |
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mismanage | (verb) manage badly or incompetently | Synonyms: misconduct, mishandle |
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mismanagement | (noun) management that is careless or inefficient | Synonyms: misdirection |
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mismarry | (verb) marry an unsuitable partner | - |
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mismatch | (noun) a bad or unsuitable match | - |
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(verb) match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together | - |
mismatched | (adjective) either not matched or unsuitably matched | - |
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(adjective) (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents | Synonyms: uneven |
mismate | (verb) provide with an unsuitable mate | - |
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mismated | (adjective) not easy to combine harmoniously | Synonyms: ill-sorted, incompatible, unsuited |
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mycoplasma | (noun) any of a group of small parasitic bacteria that lack cell walls and can survive without oxygen; can cause pneumonia and urinary tract infection | - |
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newsman | (noun) a male person who investigates and reports or edits news stories | - |
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numismatics | (noun) the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) | Synonyms: coin collecting, coin collection, numismatology |
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numismatist | (noun) a collector and student of money (and coins in particular) | Synonyms: coin collector, numismatologist |
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numismatologist | (noun) a collector and student of money (and coins in particular) | Synonyms: coin collector, numismatist |
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numismatology | (noun) the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) | Synonyms: coin collecting, coin collection, numismatics |
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oarsman | (noun) a male who rows a boat | - |
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oarsmanship | (noun) skill as an oarsman | - |
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ombudsman | (noun) a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government | - |
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