acridid | (noun) grasshopper with short antennae | Synonyms: short-horned grasshopper |
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candid | (adjective) characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion | Synonyms: blunt, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder |
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(adjective) openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness | Synonyms: heart-to-heart, open |
(adjective) informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared | - |
ixodid | (noun) ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Synonyms: hard tick |
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katydid | (noun) large green long-horned grasshopper of North America; males produce shrill sounds by rubbing together special organs on the forewings | - |
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psychodid | (noun) a fly of the family Psychodidae | - |
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sordid | (adjective) meanly avaricious and mercenary | - |
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(adjective) unethical or dishonest | Synonyms: dirty, shoddy |
(adjective) foul and run-down and repulsive | Synonyms: flyblown, squalid |
(adjective) morally degraded | Synonyms: seamy, seedy, sleazy, squalid |
splendid | (adjective) having great beauty and splendor | Synonyms: glorious, resplendent, splendiferous |
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(adjective) characterized by grandeur | Synonyms: brilliant, glorious, magnificent |
(adjective) very good; of the highest quality | Synonyms: excellent, fantabulous, first-class, mean, ripping |