scrumpy | (noun) strong cider (as made in western England) | - |
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sharpy | (noun) a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games | Synonyms: card shark, card sharp, card sharper, cardsharp, cardsharper, sharper, sharpie |
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(noun) an alert and energetic person | Synonyms: busy bee, eager beaver, live wire, sharpie |
shrimpy | (adjective) (used especially of persons) of inferior size | Synonyms: puny, runty |
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sigmoidoscopy | (noun) visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps | Synonyms: flexible sigmoidoscopy |
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skimpy | (adjective) containing little excess | Synonyms: lean |
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(adjective) (of clothing) revealing the body | Synonyms: scanty |
slaphappy | (adjective) dazed from or as if from repeated blows | Synonyms: punch-drunk, silly |
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(adjective) cheerfully irresponsible | Synonyms: carefree, devil-may-care, freewheeling, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum |
sleepy | (adjective) ready to fall asleep | Synonyms: sleepy-eyed, sleepyheaded |
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slippy | (adjective) causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide | Synonyms: slippery |
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sloppy | (adjective) marked by great carelessness | Synonyms: haphazard, slapdash, slipshod |
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(adjective) excessively or abnormally emotional | Synonyms: overemotional |
(adjective) not fitting closely; hanging loosely | Synonyms: baggy, loose-fitting |
(adjective) lacking neatness or order | - |
(adjective) (of soil) soft and watery | Synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged |
(adjective) wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material | - |
snappy | (adjective) pleasantly cold and invigorating | Synonyms: crisp, frosty, nipping, nippy |
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(adjective) quick and energetic | Synonyms: alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, spanking, zippy |
(adjective) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners | Synonyms: dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, spruce |
(adjective) apt to speak irritably | Synonyms: snappish |
(adjective) smart and fashionable | Synonyms: whipping |
snoopy | (adjective) offensively curious or inquisitive | Synonyms: nosey, nosy, prying |
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soapy | (adjective) resembling or having the qualities of soap | Synonyms: saponaceous |
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(adjective) unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech | Synonyms: buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, unctuous |
soppy | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soupy |
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(adjective) wet through and through; thoroughly wet | Synonyms: sodden |
soupy | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy |
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(adjective) having the consistency and appearance of soup | - |
spectroscopy | (noun) the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra | Synonyms: spectrographic analysis, spectrometry, spectroscopic analysis, spectrum analysis |
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spoopy | (adjective) funny and spooky at the same time | - |
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spy | (noun) (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors | Synonyms: undercover agent |
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(noun) a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people | - |
(verb) secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage | - |
(verb) watch, observe, or inquire secretly | Synonyms: sleuth, snoop, stag |
(verb) catch sight of | Synonyms: descry, espy, spot |
(verb) catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes | Synonyms: sight |
stereoscopy | (noun) three-dimensional vision produced by the fusion of two slightly different views of a scene on each retina | Synonyms: stereoscopic vision |
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stripy | (adjective) marked or decorated with stripes | Synonyms: striped |
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stroppy | (adjective) obstreperous | Synonyms: bolshy |
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stumpy | (adjective) short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature | Synonyms: chunky, dumpy, low-set, squat, squatty |
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swampy | (adjective) (of soil) soft and watery | Synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, waterlogged |
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syrupy | (adjective) with honey added | Synonyms: honeyed, honied |
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(adjective) overly sweet | Synonyms: cloying, saccharine, treacly |
(adjective) having a relatively high resistance to flow | Synonyms: viscous |
telescopy | (noun) the art of making and using telescopes | - |
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therapy | (noun) (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.) | Synonyms: treatment |
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thermotherapy | (noun) the use of heat to treat a disease or disorder; heating pads or hot compresses or hot-water bottles are used to promote circulation in peripheral vascular disease or to relax tense muscles | - |
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tippy | (adjective) (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail | Synonyms: crank, cranky, tender |
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unhappy | (adjective) experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent | - |
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(adjective) generalized feeling of distress | Synonyms: distressed, dysphoric |
(adjective) marked by or producing unhappiness | Synonyms: infelicitous |
(adjective) causing discomfort | - |
weepy | (adjective) liable to weep easily | - |
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whippy | (adjective) bending and snapping back readily without breaking | Synonyms: flexible |
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wicopy | (noun) deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers | Synonyms: Dirca palustris, leatherwood, moose-wood, moosewood, ropebark |
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wimpy | (adjective) weak and ineffectual | Synonyms: wimpish |
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wispy | (adjective) lacking clarity or distinctness | Synonyms: dim, faint, shadowy, vague |
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(adjective) thin and weak | Synonyms: wisplike |
zippy | (adjective) quick and energetic | Synonyms: alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking |
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(adjective) marked by lively action | Synonyms: bouncing, bouncy, peppy, spirited |
zoanthropy | (noun) the delusion that you have assumed the form of an animal | - |
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