burp | (noun) a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: belch, belching, burping, eructation |
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(verb) expel gas from the stomach | Synonyms: belch, bubble, eruct |
burping | (noun) a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: belch, belching, burp, eructation |
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empurple | (verb) color purple | Synonyms: purple, purpurate |
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empurpled | (adjective) excessively elaborate or showily expressed | Synonyms: over-embellished, purple |
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fourpence | (noun) a former English silver coin worth four pennies | Synonyms: groat |
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fourpenny | (adjective) used of nail size; 1 1/2 in or 3.8 cm long | - |
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multipurpose | (adjective) having multiple uses | - |
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murphy | (noun) an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland | Synonyms: Irish potato, potato, spud, tater, white potato |
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purple | (adjective) of a color intermediate between red and blue | Synonyms: purplish, violet |
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(adjective) belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler | Synonyms: imperial, majestic, regal, royal |
(adjective) excessively elaborate or showily expressed | Synonyms: empurpled, over-embellished |
(noun) (Roman Catholic Church) official dress of a cardinal; so named after the Tyrial purple color of the robes | Synonyms: the purple |
(noun) a color between red and blue | Synonyms: purpleness |
(noun) (in ancient Rome) position of imperial status | Synonyms: the purple |
(verb) color purple | Synonyms: empurple, purpurate |
(verb) become purple | - |
purpleness | (noun) a color between red and blue | Synonyms: purple |
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purplish | (adjective) of a color intermediate between red and blue | Synonyms: purple, violet |
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purport | (noun) the pervading meaning or tenor | Synonyms: drift |
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(noun) the intended meaning of a communication | Synonyms: intent, spirit |
(verb) propose or intend | Synonyms: aim, propose, purpose |
(verb) have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming | - |
purportedly | (adverb) believed or reputed to be the case | Synonyms: supposedly |
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purpose | (noun) what something is used for | Synonyms: function, role, use |
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(noun) the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose | Synonyms: determination |
(noun) an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions | Synonyms: aim, design, intent, intention |
(verb) reach a decision | Synonyms: resolve |
(verb) propose or intend | Synonyms: aim, propose, purport |
purposeful | (adjective) serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal | - |
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(adjective) having meaning through having an aim | - |
purposefully | (adverb) in a purposeful manner | - |
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purposefulness | (noun) the quality of having a definite purpose | Synonyms: sense of purpose |
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purposeless | (adjective) not evidencing any purpose or goal | - |
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(adjective) serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being | Synonyms: otiose, pointless, senseless, superfluous, wasted |
purposelessly | (adverb) without a clear purpose | - |
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purposelessness | (noun) the quality of lacking any definite purpose | Synonyms: aimlessness |
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purposely | (adverb) with intention; in an intentional manner | Synonyms: advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately, designedly, intentionally, on purpose |
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purposive | (adjective) having or showing or acting with a purpose or design | - |
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(adjective) having a purpose | Synonyms: goal-directed |
purpura | (noun) any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding | Synonyms: peliosis |
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purpurate | (verb) color purple | Synonyms: empurple, purple |
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slurp | (verb) eat noisily | - |
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sourpuss | (noun) someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression | Synonyms: gloomy Gus, picklepuss, pouter |
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surpass | (verb) be or do something to a greater degree | Synonyms: exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount |
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(verb) move past | Synonyms: go by, go past, pass, pass by, travel by |
(verb) distinguish oneself | Synonyms: excel, stand out |
(verb) be greater in scope or size than some standard | Synonyms: exceed, transcend |
surpassing | (adjective) far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree | Synonyms: exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious |
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(adjective) exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence | Synonyms: transcendent |
surpassingly | (adverb) to an extraordinary degree | Synonyms: passing |
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surplice | (noun) a loose-fitting white ecclesiastical vestment with wide sleeves | - |
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surpliced | (adjective) wearing a surplice | - |
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surplus | (adjective) more than is needed, desired, or required | Synonyms: excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary |
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(noun) a quantity much larger than is needed | Synonyms: excess, nimiety, surplusage |
surplusage | (noun) a quantity much larger than is needed | Synonyms: excess, nimiety, surplus |
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surprint | (noun) something added by overprinting | Synonyms: overprint |
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surprisal | (noun) the act of surprising someone | Synonyms: surprise |
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surprise | (noun) the act of surprising someone | Synonyms: surprisal |
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(noun) a sudden unexpected event | - |
(noun) the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you | - |
(verb) cause to be surprised | - |
(verb) attack by storm; attack suddenly | Synonyms: storm |
(verb) come upon or take unawares | - |
surprised | (adjective) taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment | - |
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surprisedly | (adverb) in the manner of one who is surprised | - |
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surpriser | (noun) a captor who uses surprise to capture the victim | - |
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surprising | (adjective) causing surprise or wonder or amazement | - |
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surprisingly | (adverb) in a surprising manner | - |
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(adverb) in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise | Synonyms: amazingly, astonishingly |
surprisingness | (noun) extraordinariness by virtue of being unexpected | Synonyms: unexpectedness |
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turpentine | (noun) an oleoresin obtained from conifers (especially pines) | Synonyms: gum terpentine |
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(noun) volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally | Synonyms: oil of turpentine, spirit of turpentine, turps |
turpitude | (noun) a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice | Synonyms: depravity |
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turps | (noun) volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally | Synonyms: oil of turpentine, spirit of turpentine, turpentine |
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unsurpassable | (adjective) not to be exceeded | - |
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unsurpassed | (adjective) not capable of being improved on | Synonyms: unexceeded, unexcelled |
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unsurprised | (adjective) not surprised or expressing surprise | Synonyms: not surprised |
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unsurprising | (adjective) not causing surprise | - |
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usurp | (verb) seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | Synonyms: arrogate, assume, seize, take over |
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(verb) take the place of | - |
usurpation | (noun) wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority) | - |
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(noun) entry to another's property without right or permission | Synonyms: encroachment, intrusion, trespass, violation |
usurper | (noun) one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another | Synonyms: supplanter |
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