unsettled | (adjective) not settled or established | - |
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(adjective) still in doubt | - |
(adjective) not yet settled | - |
(adjective) subject to change | Synonyms: changeable, uncertain |
unsubtle | (adjective) lacking subtlety; obvious | Synonyms: broad |
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untitled | (adjective) not of the nobility | Synonyms: ignoble, ungentle |
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velvetleaf | (noun) tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States | Synonyms: Abutilon theophrasti, butter-print, China jute, Indian mallow, velvet-leaf, velvetweed |
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(noun) arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States | Synonyms: Lavatera arborea, tree mallow, velvet-leaf |
wattle | (noun) framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence | - |
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(noun) a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards | Synonyms: lappet |
(noun) any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle | - |
(verb) interlace to form wattle | - |
(verb) build of or with wattle | - |
weightless | (adjective) having little or no weight or apparent gravitational pull; light | - |
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weightlessness | (noun) the property of being comparatively small in weight | Synonyms: lightness |
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whistle | (noun) an inexpensive fipple flute | Synonyms: pennywhistle, tin whistle |
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(noun) acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound | - |
(noun) a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it | - |
(noun) the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle | Synonyms: whistling |
(noun) the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture | Synonyms: whistling |
(verb) utter or express by whistling | - |
(verb) make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound | Synonyms: sing |
(verb) give a signal by whistling | - |
(verb) move with, or as with, a whistling sound | - |
(verb) move, send, or bring as if by whistling | - |
(verb) make whistling sounds | - |
whistleblower | (noun) an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it | Synonyms: whistle-blower, whistle blower |
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whistler | (noun) Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call | Synonyms: thickhead |
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(noun) large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions | Synonyms: Bucephela clangula, goldeneye |
(noun) large North American mountain marmot | Synonyms: hoary marmot, Marmota caligata, whistling marmot |
(noun) someone who makes a loud high sound | - |
whistlestop | (verb) tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election | - |
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whittle | (verb) cut small bits or pare shavings from | Synonyms: pare |
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whittler | (noun) someone who whittles (usually as an idle pastime) | - |
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whortleberry | (noun) blue-black berries similar to American blueberries | Synonyms: bilberry, European blueberry |
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(noun) erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries | Synonyms: bilberry, blaeberry, Viccinium myrtillus, whinberry |
witless | (adjective) (used as complement) to the utmost degree | Synonyms: shitless |
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(adjective) (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment | Synonyms: nitwitted, senseless, soft-witted |
wrestle | (noun) the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat | Synonyms: grapple, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle, wrestling |
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(verb) engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate | - |
(verb) combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force | - |
(verb) engage in a wrestling match | - |
(verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | Synonyms: squirm, twist, worm, wriggle, writhe |
wrestler | (noun) combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground | Synonyms: grappler, matman |
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wristlet | (noun) a band or bracelet worn around the wrist | Synonyms: wrist band |
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