aflare | (adjective) lighted up by or as by fire or flame | Synonyms: ablaze, afire, aflame, alight, on fire |
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(adjective) streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air | Synonyms: flaring |
aftercare | (noun) care and treatment of a convalescent patient | - |
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agateware | (noun) pottery that is veined and mottled to resemble agate | - |
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airfare | (noun) the fare charged for traveling by airplane | - |
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are | (noun) a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters | Synonyms: ar |
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auriculare | (noun) the craniometric point at the center of the opening of the external acoustic meatus | Synonyms: auricular point |
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aware | (adjective) (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception | Synonyms: cognisant, cognizant |
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(adjective) bearing in mind; attentive to | Synonyms: mindful |
bare | (adjective) lacking its natural or customary covering | - |
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(adjective) not having a protective covering | Synonyms: unsheathed |
(adjective) having everything extraneous removed including contents | Synonyms: stripped |
(adjective) providing no shelter or sustenance | Synonyms: barren, bleak, desolate, stark |
(adjective) lacking in magnitude or quantity | Synonyms: scanty, spare |
(adjective) just barely adequate or within a lower limit | Synonyms: marginal |
(adjective) apart from anything else; without additions or modifications | Synonyms: mere, simple |
(adjective) lacking embellishment or ornamentation | Synonyms: plain, spare, unembellished, unornamented |
(adjective) having no clothes on the body | Synonyms: au naturel, naked, nude |
(adjective) lacking a surface finish such as paint | Synonyms: unfinished |
(verb) lay bare | Synonyms: denudate, denude, strip |
(verb) make public | Synonyms: air, publicise, publicize |
(verb) expose to view | - |
beware | (verb) be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to | Synonyms: mind |
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blare | (noun) a loud harsh or strident noise | Synonyms: blaring, cacophony, clamor, din |
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(verb) make a strident noise | Synonyms: beep, claxon, honk, toot |
(verb) make a strident sound | Synonyms: blast |
broodmare | (noun) a female horse used for breeding | Synonyms: stud mare |
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care | (noun) activity involved in maintaining something in good working order | Synonyms: maintenance, upkeep |
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(noun) the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something | Synonyms: aid, attention, tending |
(noun) attention and management implying responsibility for safety | Synonyms: charge, guardianship, tutelage |
(noun) judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger | Synonyms: caution, forethought, precaution |
(noun) a cause for feeling concern | - |
(noun) an anxious feeling | Synonyms: concern, fear |
(verb) to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something | Synonyms: like, wish |
(verb) feel concern or interest | - |
(verb) be concerned with | Synonyms: worry |
(verb) be in charge of, act on, or dispose of | Synonyms: deal, handle, manage |
(verb) provide care for | Synonyms: give care |
carfare | (noun) the fare charged for riding a bus or streetcar | Synonyms: bus fare |
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caviare | (noun) salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre | Synonyms: caviar |
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centare | (noun) a unit of measurement for area, defined as the area of a square with sides of exactly 1 metre; a centiare is 1/100th of an are | Synonyms: square meter, square metre |
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childcare | (noun) a service involving care for other people's children | Synonyms: child care |
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chinaware | (noun) dishware made of high quality porcelain | Synonyms: china |
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clayware | (noun) ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln | Synonyms: pottery |
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compare | (noun) qualities that are comparable | Synonyms: comparability, comparison, equivalence |
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(verb) examine and note the similarities or differences of | - |
(verb) consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous | Synonyms: equate, liken |
(verb) to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb | - |
(verb) be comparable | - |
cookware | (noun) a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking | Synonyms: cooking utensil |
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copperware | (noun) utensils made with copper | - |
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crackleware | (noun) glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface | Synonyms: crackle, crackle china |
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curare | (noun) a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles | Synonyms: tubocurarine |
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dare | (noun) a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy | Synonyms: daring |
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(verb) challenge | Synonyms: defy |
(verb) take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission | Synonyms: make bold, presume |
(verb) to be courageous enough to try or do something | - |
daycare | (noun) childcare during the day while parents work | Synonyms: day care |
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declare | (verb) state emphatically and authoritatively | - |
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(verb) state firmly | - |
(verb) make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official | - |
(verb) declare to be | Synonyms: adjudge, hold |
(verb) announce publicly or officially | Synonyms: announce |
(verb) proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against | - |
(verb) designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand | - |
(verb) authorize payments of | - |
dinnerware | (noun) the tableware (plates and platters and serving bowls etc.) used in serving a meal | - |
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dishware | (noun) tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively | Synonyms: crockery |
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earthenware | (noun) ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat | - |
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enamelware | (noun) cooking utensil of enameled iron | - |
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ensnare | (verb) catch in or as if in a trap | Synonyms: entrap, snare, trammel, trap |
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(verb) take or catch as if in a snare or trap | Synonyms: entrap, frame, set up |
fanfare | (noun) a gaudy outward display | Synonyms: flash, ostentation |
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(noun) (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments | Synonyms: flourish, tucket |
fare | (noun) an agenda of things to do | Synonyms: menu |
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(noun) the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed | - |
(noun) a paying (taxi) passenger | - |
(noun) the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance | Synonyms: transportation |
(verb) eat well | - |
(verb) proceed or get along | Synonyms: come, do, get along, make out |
fieldfare | (noun) medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter | Synonyms: snowbird, Turdus pilaris |
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firmware | (noun) (computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory | Synonyms: microcode |
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flare | (noun) (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield | - |
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(noun) a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines | Synonyms: flare pass |
(noun) a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification | - |
(noun) a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate | Synonyms: flash |
(noun) a sudden outburst of emotion | - |
(noun) a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference | Synonyms: solar flare |
(noun) an unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection) | - |
(noun) a sudden burst of flame | - |
(noun) a shape that spreads outward | Synonyms: flair |
(noun) reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation | - |
(noun) a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms | - |
(verb) become flared and widen, usually at one end | Synonyms: flare out |
(verb) erupt or intensify suddenly | Synonyms: break open, burst out, erupt, flare up, irrupt |
(verb) burn brightly | Synonyms: blaze up, burn up, flame up |
(verb) shine with a sudden light | Synonyms: flame |
flatware | (noun) silverware eating utensils | Synonyms: silver |
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(noun) tableware that is relatively flat and fashioned as a single piece | - |
foursquare | (adjective) characterized by firm and unwavering conviction | - |
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(noun) (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon | Synonyms: square |
(adverb) with firmness and conviction; without compromise | Synonyms: squarely, straightforwardly |
(adverb) in a square position | - |
freeware | (noun) software that is provided without charge | - |
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glare | (noun) an angry stare | Synonyms: glower |
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(noun) a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted | Synonyms: blaze, brilliance |
(noun) a focus of public attention | Synonyms: limelight, public eye, spotlight |
(verb) look at with a fixed gaze | Synonyms: glower |
(verb) shine intensely | - |
(verb) be sharply reflected | - |
glassware | (noun) an article of tableware made of glass | Synonyms: glasswork |
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graniteware | (noun) a kind of stone-grey enamelware | - |
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groupware | (noun) software that can be used by a group of people who are working on the same information but may be distributed in space | - |
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haircare | (noun) care for the hair: the activity of washing or cutting or curling or arranging the hair | Synonyms: hair care, hairdressing |
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hardware | (noun) (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system | Synonyms: computer hardware |
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(noun) major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile) | - |
(noun) instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal | Synonyms: ironware |
hare | (noun) swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes | - |
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(noun) flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food | Synonyms: rabbit |
(verb) run quickly, like a hare | - |
healthcare | (noun) the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession | Synonyms: health care |
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hectare | (noun) (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters) | - |
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holloware | (noun) silverware serving dishes | Synonyms: hollowware |
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hollowware | (noun) silverware serving dishes | Synonyms: holloware |
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ironware | (noun) instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal | Synonyms: hardware |
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kitchenware | (noun) hardware utensils for use in a kitchen | - |
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lacquerware | (noun) a decorative work made of wood and covered with lacquer and often inlaid with ivory or precious metals | - |
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lusterware | (noun) pottery with a metallic sheen produced by adding metallic oxides to the glaze | - |
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malware | (noun) malicious software, designed to break into a system | - |
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mare | (noun) female equine animal | Synonyms: female horse |
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(noun) a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon | Synonyms: maria |
metalware | (noun) household articles made of metal (especially for use at table) | - |
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nightmare | (noun) a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream | - |
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(noun) a situation resembling a terrifying dream | Synonyms: incubus |
outstare | (verb) overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring | Synonyms: outface, stare down |
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ovenware | (noun) heat-resistant dishware in which food can be cooked as well as served | - |
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pare | (verb) decrease gradually or bit by bit | Synonyms: pare down |
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(verb) remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size | Synonyms: trim |
(verb) cut small bits or pare shavings from | Synonyms: whittle |
(verb) remove the skin from | Synonyms: peel, skin |
ploughshare | (noun) a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil | Synonyms: plowshare, share |
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plowshare | (noun) a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil | Synonyms: ploughshare, share |
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prepare | (verb) make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc | Synonyms: fix, gear up, ready, set, set up |
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(verb) undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession | Synonyms: train |
(verb) create by training and teaching | Synonyms: develop, educate, train |
(verb) arrange by systematic planning and united effort | Synonyms: devise, get up, machinate, organise, organize |
(verb) prepare for eating by applying heat | Synonyms: cook, fix, make, ready |
(verb) to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery | - |
(verb) lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord | - |
(verb) educate for a future role or function | Synonyms: groom, train |
ransomware | (noun) malicious software that makes a computer unusable unless a payment is made to the attacker | - |
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rare | (adjective) marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind | Synonyms: uncommon |
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(adjective) recurring only at long intervals | - |
(adjective) (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside | - |
(adjective) not widely distributed | - |
(adjective) having low density | Synonyms: rarefied, rarified |
(adjective) not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness | - |
scare | (noun) a sudden attack of fear | Synonyms: panic attack |
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(noun) sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events | Synonyms: panic |
(verb) cause fear in | Synonyms: affright, fright, frighten |
(verb) cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away | Synonyms: dash, daunt, frighten away, frighten off, pall, scare away, scare off |
share | (noun) the allotment of some amount by dividing something | Synonyms: parcel, portion |
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(noun) the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result | Synonyms: contribution, part |
(noun) a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil | Synonyms: ploughshare, plowshare |
(noun) assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group | Synonyms: part, percentage, portion |
(noun) any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate | - |
(verb) communicate | - |
(verb) give out as one's portion or share | Synonyms: apportion, deal, divvy up, portion out |
(verb) have, give, or receive a share of | Synonyms: partake, partake in |
(verb) use jointly or in common | - |
(verb) have in common | - |
shareware | (noun) software that is available free of charge; may be distributed for evaluation with a fee requested for additional features or a manual etc. | - |
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silverware | (noun) tableware made of silver or silver plate or pewter or stainless steel | - |
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skincare | (noun) care for the skin | Synonyms: skin care |
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snare | (noun) a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose | Synonyms: gin, noose |
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(noun) strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit | - |
(noun) a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head | Synonyms: side drum, snare drum |
(noun) a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities | - |
(noun) something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares | Synonyms: trap |
(verb) entice and trap | Synonyms: hook |
(verb) catch in or as if in a trap | Synonyms: ensnare, entrap, trammel, trap |
software | (noun) (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory | Synonyms: computer software, package, software package, software program, software system |
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spare | (adjective) lacking in magnitude or quantity | Synonyms: bare, scanty |
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(adjective) thin and fit | Synonyms: trim |
(adjective) lacking embellishment or ornamentation | Synonyms: bare, plain, unembellished, unornamented |
(adjective) not taken up by scheduled activities | Synonyms: free |
(adjective) more than is needed, desired, or required | Synonyms: excess, extra, redundant, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus |
(adjective) kept in reserve especially for emergency use | - |
(noun) a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls | - |
(noun) an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle | Synonyms: fifth wheel |
(noun) an extra component of a machine or other apparatus | Synonyms: spare part |
(verb) use frugally or carefully | - |
(verb) give up what is not strictly needed | Synonyms: dispense with, give up, part with |
(verb) refrain from harming | Synonyms: save |
(verb) save or relieve from an experience or action | - |
spyware | (noun) computer software that obtains information from a user's computer without the user's knowledge or consent | - |
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square | (adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle | - |
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(adjective) characterized by honesty and fairness | Synonyms: straight |
(adjective) rigidly conventional or old-fashioned | Synonyms: straight |
(adjective) without evasion or compromise | Synonyms: straight, straightforward |
(adjective) leaving no balance | - |
(adjective) providing abundant nourishment | Synonyms: hearty, satisfying, solid, substantial |
(noun) a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles | - |
(noun) any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles | - |
(noun) an open area at the meeting of two or more streets | Synonyms: public square |
(noun) a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views | Synonyms: square toes |
(noun) someone who doesn't understand what is going on | Synonyms: lame |
(noun) the product of two equal terms | Synonyms: second power |
(noun) (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon | Synonyms: foursquare |
(noun) something approximating the shape of a square | - |
(adverb) in a straight direct way | Synonyms: squarely |
(adverb) firmly and solidly | Synonyms: squarely |
(adverb) in a square shape | Synonyms: squarely |
(verb) make square | Synonyms: square up |
(verb) raise to the second power | - |
(verb) turn the oar, while rowing | Synonyms: feather |
(verb) turn the paddle; in canoeing | Synonyms: feather |
(verb) position so as to be square | - |
(verb) pay someone and settle a debt | - |
(verb) be compatible with | - |
(verb) cause to match, as of ideas or acts | - |
stare | (noun) a fixed look with eyes open wide | - |
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(verb) fixate one's eyes | - |
(verb) look at with fixed eyes | Synonyms: gaze |
stoneware | (noun) ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous | - |
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tableware | (noun) articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware) | - |
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tare | (noun) (chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals | - |
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(noun) the weight of a motor vehicle, railroad car, or aircraft without its fuel or cargo | - |
(noun) any of several weedy vetches grown for forage | - |
(noun) weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous | Synonyms: bearded darnel, cheat, darnel, Lolium temulentum |
(noun) an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods | - |
thoroughfare | (noun) a public road from one place to another | - |
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threadbare | (adjective) repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | Synonyms: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn |
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(adjective) having the nap worn away so that the threads show through | - |
tinware | (noun) articles of commerce made of tin plate | - |
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unaware | (adjective) (often followed by `of') not aware | Synonyms: incognizant |
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ware | (noun) articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software' | - |
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(noun) items for sale to the individual consumer | Synonyms: merchandise, product |
(verb) spend extravagantly | Synonyms: consume, squander, waste |
warfare | (noun) the waging of armed conflict against an enemy | Synonyms: war |
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(noun) an active struggle between competing entities | Synonyms: war |
welfare | (noun) governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need | Synonyms: public assistance, social welfare |
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(noun) something that aids or promotes well-being | Synonyms: benefit |
(noun) a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | Synonyms: eudaemonia, eudaimonia, upbeat, well-being, wellbeing |
willowware | (noun) chinaware decorated with a blue Chinese design on a white background depicting a willow tree and often a river | Synonyms: willow-pattern |
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woodenware | (noun) ware for domestic use made of wood | - |
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