avifauna | (noun) the birds of a particular region or period | - |
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avifaunal | (adjective) of or relating to birds of a particular region or period | Synonyms: avifaunistic |
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buna | (noun) made by polymerizing butadiene | Synonyms: buna rubber |
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cislunar | (adjective) situated between the earth and the moon | Synonyms: sublunar, sublunary |
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communal | (adjective) relating to a small administrative district or community | - |
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(adjective) for or by a group rather than individuals | - |
communalise | (verb) make something the property of the commune or community | Synonyms: communalize |
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communalism | (noun) the practice of communal living and common ownership | - |
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(noun) loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole | - |
communalize | (verb) make something the property of the commune or community | Synonyms: communalise |
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communally | (adverb) by a group of people rather than an individual | - |
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fauna | (noun) a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | Synonyms: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature |
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(noun) all the animal life in a particular region or period | Synonyms: zoology |
fortunate | (adjective) having unexpected good fortune | - |
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(adjective) presaging good fortune | Synonyms: rosy |
(adjective) supremely favored | Synonyms: golden |
fortunately | (adverb) by good fortune | Synonyms: as luck would have it, fortuitously, luckily |
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funambulism | (noun) walking on a tightrope or slack rope | Synonyms: tightrope walking |
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funambulist | (noun) an acrobat who performs on a tightrope or slack rope | Synonyms: tightrope walker |
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importunate | (adjective) persistent to the point of annoying | - |
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(adjective) expressing persistant and earnest entreaty | - |
importunately | (adverb) in a beseeching manner | Synonyms: beseechingly, entreatingly, imploringly, pleadingly |
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importunateness | (noun) Quality of a person who is given to making importunate demands, being greedily or thoughtlessly demanding. | Synonyms: importunity |
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koruna | (noun) the basic unit of money in Czech Republic | - |
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(noun) the basic unit of money in Slovakia | - |
lacuna | (noun) a blank gap or missing part | Synonyms: blank |
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lacunar | (noun) an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome | Synonyms: caisson, coffer |
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laguna | (noun) a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral | Synonyms: lagoon, lagune |
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lunacy | (noun) foolish or senseless behavior | Synonyms: craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, tomfoolery |
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(noun) obsolete terms for legal insanity | Synonyms: insaneness, madness |
lunar | (adjective) of or relating to or associated with the moon | - |
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lunate | (adjective) resembling the new moon in shape | Synonyms: crescent-shaped, crescent, semilunar |
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lunatic | (adjective) insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon | Synonyms: moonstruck |
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(noun) an insane person | Synonyms: maniac |
(noun) a reckless impetuous irresponsible person | Synonyms: daredevil, harum-scarum, hothead, madcap, swashbuckler |
lunation | (noun) the period between successive new moons (29.531 days) | Synonyms: lunar month, moon, synodic month |
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misfortunate | (adjective) deserving or inciting pity | Synonyms: hapless, miserable, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched |
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mucuna | (noun) any of several erect or climbing woody plants of the genus Mucuna; widespread in tropics of both hemispheres | - |
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nuna | (noun) used by males to address an older female | Synonyms: noona |
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runabout | (noun) an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat | Synonyms: roadster, two-seater |
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runaway | (adjective) completely out of control | - |
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(noun) an easy victory | Synonyms: blowout, laugher, romp, shoo-in, walkaway |
(noun) someone who flees from an uncongenial situation | Synonyms: fleer, fugitive |
sauna | (noun) a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks | Synonyms: sweat room |
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semilunar | (adjective) resembling the new moon in shape | Synonyms: crescent-shaped, crescent, lunate |
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shogunate | (noun) a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | Synonyms: absolutism, authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, dictatorship, monocracy, one-man rule, Stalinism, totalitarianism, tyranny |
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sublunar | (adjective) situated between the earth and the moon | Synonyms: cislunar, sublunary |
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(adjective) of this earth | Synonyms: sublunary, terrestrial |
sublunary | (adjective) situated between the earth and the moon | Synonyms: cislunar, sublunar |
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(adjective) of this earth | Synonyms: sublunar, terrestrial |
superlunar | (adjective) situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth | Synonyms: superlunary, translunar, translunary |
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(adjective) unworldly or ethereal | Synonyms: superlunary, translunar, translunary |
superlunary | (adjective) situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth | Synonyms: superlunar, translunar, translunary |
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(adjective) unworldly or ethereal | Synonyms: superlunar, translunar, translunary |
translunar | (adjective) situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth | Synonyms: superlunar, superlunary, translunary |
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(adjective) unworldly or ethereal | Synonyms: superlunar, superlunary, translunary |
translunary | (adjective) situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth | Synonyms: superlunar, superlunary, translunar |
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(adjective) unworldly or ethereal | Synonyms: superlunar, superlunary, translunar |
tribunal | (noun) an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business | Synonyms: court, judicature |
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tsunami | (noun) a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption | - |
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tuna | (noun) any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters | Synonyms: tunny |
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(noun) New Zealand eel | Synonyms: Anguilla sucklandii |
(noun) important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks | Synonyms: tuna fish, tunny |
(noun) tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica | Synonyms: Opuntia tuna |
tunaburger | (noun) a sandwich that resembles a hamburger but made with tuna instead of beef | - |
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unabashed | (adjective) not embarrassed | Synonyms: unembarrassed |
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unabashedly | (adverb) in an unabashed manner | - |
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unabated | (adjective) continuing at full strength or intensity | - |
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unable | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how | - |
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(adjective) lacking in power or forcefulness | Synonyms: ineffective, ineffectual |
(adjective) (usually followed by `to') lacking necessary physical or mental ability | - |
unabridged | (adjective) (used of texts) not shortened | - |
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(noun) a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary | Synonyms: unabridged dictionary |
unabused | (adjective) not physically abused; treated properly | - |
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unaccented | (adjective) (used of syllables) carrying no stress | Synonyms: atonic |
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(adjective) (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress | Synonyms: light, weak |
unacceptability | (noun) unsatisfactoriness by virtue of not conforming to approved standards | Synonyms: unacceptableness |
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unacceptable | (adjective) not acceptable; not welcome | - |
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(adjective) (used of persons or their behavior) not acceptable or reasonable | Synonyms: impossible |
(adjective) not conforming to standard usage | Synonyms: unaccepted |
(adjective) not adequate to give satisfaction | - |
unacceptableness | (noun) unsatisfactoriness by virtue of not conforming to approved standards | Synonyms: unacceptability |
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unacceptably | (adverb) to an unacceptable degree | Synonyms: intolerably |
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unaccepted | (adjective) not conforming to standard usage | Synonyms: unacceptable |
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unaccessible | (adjective) capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all | Synonyms: inaccessible |
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unaccommodating | (adjective) not accommodating | Synonyms: unobliging |
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(adjective) offering no assistance | - |
unaccompanied | (adjective) being without an escort | - |
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(adjective) playing or singing without accompaniment | - |
(adjective) (of a state or an event) taking place without something specified occurring at the same time | - |
(adverb) without anybody else or anything else | Synonyms: alone, solo |
unaccountable | (adjective) not to be accounted for or explained | Synonyms: unexplainable |
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(adjective) free from control or responsibility | - |
unaccountably | (adverb) in an unaccountable manner | - |
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unaccredited | (adjective) lacking official approval | Synonyms: unlicenced, unlicensed |
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unaccustomed | (adjective) unusual or unfamiliar | - |
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unachievable | (adjective) impossible to achieve | Synonyms: unattainable, undoable, unrealizable |
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unachievably | (adverb) in an unattainable manner or to an unattainable degree | Synonyms: unattainably |
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unacknowledged | (adjective) not recognized or admitted | - |
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(adjective) not openly acknowledged | - |
unacquainted | (adjective) having little or no knowledge of | Synonyms: unacquainted with, unfamiliar with |
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(adjective) not knowledgeable about something specified | Synonyms: innocent |
unacquisitive | (adjective) not acquisitive; not interested in acquiring or owning anything | - |
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unactable | (adjective) not actable | - |
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unadaptability | (noun) the inability to change or be changed to fit changed circumstances | - |
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unadaptable | (adjective) not adaptable | - |
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unadapted | (adjective) not having adapted to new conditions | Synonyms: unadjusted |
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(adjective) not changed in form or character for a purpose | - |
unaddicted | (adjective) not addicted | - |
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unaddressed | (adjective) not addressed | - |
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unadjustable | (adjective) not adjustable | - |
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unadjusted | (adjective) not altered to fit certain requirements | - |
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(adjective) not having adapted to new conditions | Synonyms: unadapted |
unadoptable | (adjective) difficult to place in an adoptive home | - |
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unadorned | (adjective) not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction | Synonyms: undecorated |
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unadulterated | (adjective) not mixed with impurities | - |
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(adjective) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | Synonyms: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thorough, thoroughgoing, utter |
unadventurous | (adjective) lacking in boldness | - |
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unadvisable | (adjective) not prudent or wise; not recommended | Synonyms: inadvisable |
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unadvised | (adjective) without careful prior deliberation or counsel | Synonyms: ill-advised |
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(adjective) having received no information | - |
unadvisedly | (adverb) in an unadvised manner | - |
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unaerated | (adjective) (used of blood) not supplied with oxygen | Synonyms: unoxygenated |
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unaesthetic | (adjective) violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty | Synonyms: inaesthetic |
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unaffected | (adjective) undergoing no change when acted upon | - |
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(adjective) free of artificiality; sincere and genuine | - |
(adjective) emotionally unmoved | Synonyms: unmoved, untouched |
(adjective) unaware of or indifferent to | Synonyms: insensible |
unaffectedness | (noun) not affected; a personal manner that is not consciously constrained | - |
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unaffecting | (adjective) not arousing affect | - |
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unaffectionate | (adjective) lacking affection or warm feeling | Synonyms: detached, uncaring |
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unaffiliated | (adjective) not affiliated | - |
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unaffixed | (adjective) not affixed | Synonyms: loose |
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unafraid | (adjective) oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them | Synonyms: fearless |
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(adjective) free from fear or doubt; easy in mind | Synonyms: secure, untroubled |
unaged | (adjective) not subjected to an aging process | - |
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unaggressive | (adjective) not aggressive; not given to fighting or assertiveness | Synonyms: nonaggressive |
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unagitated | (adjective) not agitated or disturbed emotionally | - |
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(adjective) not physically disturbed or set in motion | - |
(adjective) not agitated; without losing self-possession | Synonyms: calm, serene, tranquil |
unai | (noun) relatively small fast-moving sloth with two long claws on each front foot | Synonyms: Choloepus didactylus, two-toed sloth, unau |
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(noun) a sloth of Central America that has two long claws on each forefoot and three long claws on each hindfoot | Synonyms: Choloepus hoffmanni, two-toed sloth, unau |
unaided | (adjective) carried out without aid or assistance | - |
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unaired | (adjective) lacking fresh air | Synonyms: airless, close, stuffy |
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unairworthy | (adjective) not fit to fly | - |
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unalarming | (adjective) not alarming; assuaging alarm | - |
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