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41 Words That Contain SQUI

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asquint (adjective) (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy Synonyms: askance, askant, sidelong, squint-eyed, squint, squinty
disquiet (noun) the trait of seeming ill at ease Synonyms: unease, uneasiness
(noun) a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments Synonyms: anxiousness
(verb) disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed Synonyms: cark, disorder, distract, perturb, trouble, unhinge
disquieted (adjective) afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief Synonyms: distressed, disturbed, upset, worried
disquieting (adjective) causing mental discomfort
disquietingly (adverb) in a disquieting manner
disquietude (noun) feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable Synonyms: edginess, inquietude, uneasiness
disquisition (noun) an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
esquire (noun) (Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood
mesquit (noun) any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large pods rich in sugar Synonyms: mesquite
mesquite (noun) any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large pods rich in sugar Synonyms: mesquit
mosquito (noun) two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
mosquitofish (noun) silvery topminnow with rows of black spots of tropical North America and West Indies; important in mosquito control Synonyms: Gambusia affinis
pasquinade (noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way Synonyms: burlesque, lampoon, mockery, parody, put-on, send-up, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty
sesquicentennial (noun) the 150th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
sesquipedalia (noun) a very long word (a foot and a half long) Synonyms: sesquipedalian
sesquipedalian (adjective) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables Synonyms: polysyllabic
(adjective) given to the overuse of long words
(noun) a very long word (a foot and a half long) Synonyms: sesquipedalia
sesquipedality (noun) using long words
squib (noun) firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise
squid (noun) widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins
(noun) (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food Synonyms: calamari, calamary
squiffy (adjective) very drunk Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, stiff, tight, wet
squiggle (noun) a short twisting line Synonyms: curlicue
(noun) an illegible scrawl
squiggly (adjective) wavy and twisting
squill (noun) an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers Synonyms: scilla
(noun) having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties Synonyms: sea onion, sea squill, Urginea maritima
(noun) bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant
squilla (noun) a kind of mantis shrimp Synonyms: mantis prawn
squinch (noun) a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)
(verb) cross one's eyes as if in strabismus Synonyms: squint
(verb) draw back, as with fear or pain Synonyms: cringe, flinch, funk, quail, recoil, shrink, wince
(verb) crouch down
squinched (adjective) having eyes half closed in order to see better Synonyms: squinting
squint (adjective) (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy Synonyms: askance, askant, asquint, sidelong, squint-eyed, squinty
(noun) the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
(noun) abnormal alignment of one or both eyes Synonyms: strabismus
(verb) cross one's eyes as if in strabismus Synonyms: squinch
(verb) partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light
(verb) be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus
squinter (noun) a person with strabismus Synonyms: squint-eye
squinting (adjective) having eyes half closed in order to see better Synonyms: squinched
squinty (adjective) characterized by squinting
(adjective) (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy Synonyms: askance, askant, asquint, sidelong, squint-eyed, squint
squire (noun) an English country landowner
(noun) young nobleman attendant on a knight
(noun) a man who attends or escorts a woman Synonyms: gallant
(verb) attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire
squirearchy (noun) the gentry who own land (considered as a class) Synonyms: landed gentry
squirm (noun) the act of wiggling Synonyms: wiggle, wriggle
(verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) Synonyms: twist, worm, wrestle, wriggle, writhe
squirmer (noun) one who can't stay still (especially a child) Synonyms: wiggler, wriggler
squirrel (noun) a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
(noun) the fur of a squirrel
squirrelfish (noun) very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark
(noun) similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States Synonyms: Lagodon rhomboides, pinfish, sailor's-choice
squirt (noun) the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) Synonyms: jet, spirt, spurt
(noun) someone who is small and insignificant Synonyms: pip-squeak, small fry
(verb) cause to come out in a squirt Synonyms: eject, force out, squeeze out
(verb) wet with a spurt of liquid Synonyms: spurt
squirter (noun) plaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water Synonyms: squirt gun, water gun, water pistol
squirting (adjective) propelled violently in a usually narrow stream Synonyms: jetting, spouting, spurting
squish (noun) the noise of soft mud being walked on
(verb) put (a liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action
(verb) walk through mud or mire Synonyms: slop, slosh, splash, splosh, squelch
squishy (adjective) easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility Synonyms: spongelike, spongy, squashy

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