atilt | (adjective) departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal | Synonyms: canted, leaning, tilted, tipped |
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bloodguilt | (noun) the state of being guilty of bloodshed and murder | - |
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built | (adjective) (used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness | Synonyms: reinforced |
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gilt | (adjective) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold | Synonyms: aureate, gilded, gold, golden |
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(noun) a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold | Synonyms: gilding |
guilt | (noun) remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense | Synonyms: guilt feelings, guilt trip, guilty conscience |
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(noun) the state of having committed an offense | Synonyms: guiltiness |
hilt | (noun) the handle of a sword or dagger | - |
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inbuilt | (adjective) existing as an essential constituent or characteristic | Synonyms: built-in, constitutional, inherent, integral |
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jilt | (noun) a woman who jilts a lover | - |
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(verb) cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly | - |
kilt | (noun) a knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland | - |
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lilt | (noun) a jaunty rhythm in music | Synonyms: swing |
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(verb) articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way | - |
milt | (noun) seminal fluid produced by male fish | - |
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(noun) fish sperm or sperm-filled reproductive gland; having a creamy texture | Synonyms: soft roe |
quilt | (noun) bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together | Synonyms: comfort, comforter, puff |
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(verb) create by stitching together | - |
(verb) stitch or sew together | - |
silt | (noun) mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake | - |
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(verb) become chocked with silt | Synonyms: silt up |
spoilt | (adjective) affected by blight; anything that mars or prevents growth or prosperity | Synonyms: blighted |
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(adjective) having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention | Synonyms: spoiled |
(adjective) (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition | Synonyms: bad, spoiled |
stilt | (noun) long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons | Synonyms: Himantopus stilt, long-legs, longlegs, stilt plover, stiltbird |
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(noun) long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia | Synonyms: Australian stilt |
(noun) one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground | - |
(noun) a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure | Synonyms: pile, piling, spile |
tilt | (noun) pitching dangerously to one side | Synonyms: careen, rock, sway |
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(noun) the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical | Synonyms: inclination, lean, leaning, list |
(noun) a slight but noticeable partiality | - |
(noun) a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement | Synonyms: arguing, argument, contention, contestation, controversy, disceptation, disputation |
(noun) a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances | Synonyms: joust |
(verb) charge with a tilt | - |
(verb) to incline or bend from a vertical position | Synonyms: angle, lean, slant, tip |
(verb) heel over | Synonyms: cant, cant over, pitch, slant |
(verb) move sideways or in an unsteady way | Synonyms: careen, shift, wobble |
unspoilt | (adjective) not left to spoil | Synonyms: good, unspoiled |
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wilt | (noun) causing to become limp or drooping | Synonyms: wilting |
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(noun) any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots | Synonyms: wilt disease |
(verb) become limp | Synonyms: droop |
(verb) lose strength | - |