urologist | (noun) a specialist in urology | - |
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utmost | (adjective) (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order | Synonyms: farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, uttermost |
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(adjective) of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity | Synonyms: extreme, uttermost |
(noun) the greatest possible degree | Synonyms: level best, maximum, uttermost |
uttermost | (adjective) (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order | Synonyms: farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, utmost |
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(adjective) of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity | Synonyms: extreme, utmost |
(noun) the greatest possible degree | Synonyms: level best, maximum, utmost |
vacationist | (noun) someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work | Synonyms: vacationer |
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vast | (adjective) unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope | Synonyms: Brobdingnagian, huge, immense |
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ventriloquist | (noun) a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy | - |
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verst | (noun) a Russian unit of length (1.067 km) | - |
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vest | (noun) a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body | Synonyms: singlet, undershirt |
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(noun) a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat | Synonyms: waistcoat |
(verb) clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes | Synonyms: robe |
(verb) clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments | - |
(verb) place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons | - |
(verb) become legally vested | - |
(verb) provide with power and authority | Synonyms: enthrone, invest |
vibist | (noun) a musician who plays the vibraphone | Synonyms: vibraphonist |
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vibraphonist | (noun) a musician who plays the vibraphone | Synonyms: vibist |
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violinist | (noun) a musician who plays the violin | Synonyms: fiddler |
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violist | (noun) a musician who plays the viola | - |
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violoncellist | (noun) someone who plays a violoncello | Synonyms: cellist |
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virologist | (noun) a specialist in virology | - |
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vitalist | (noun) one who believes in vitalism | - |
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viticulturist | (noun) a cultivator of grape vine | - |
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vivisectionist | (noun) a biologist who cuts open live animals for research | - |
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vocalist | (noun) a person who sings | Synonyms: singer, vocaliser, vocalizer |
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waist | (noun) the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole | Synonyms: shank |
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(noun) the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips | Synonyms: waistline |
wanderlust | (noun) very strong or irresistible impulse to travel | Synonyms: itchy feet |
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watercolorist | (noun) a painter who paints with watercolors | Synonyms: watercolourist |
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watercolourist | (noun) a painter who paints with watercolors | Synonyms: watercolorist |
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welfarist | (adjective) of or relating to a welfare state | Synonyms: welfare-statist |
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west | (adjective) situated in or facing or moving toward the west | - |
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(noun) a location in the western part of a country, region, or city | - |
(noun) the cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees | Synonyms: due west, W, westward |
(noun) the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point | - |
(adverb) to, toward, or in the west | - |
westernmost | (adjective) farthest to the west | Synonyms: westmost |
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westmost | (adjective) farthest to the west | Synonyms: westernmost |
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whist | (noun) a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six | Synonyms: long whist, short whist |
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wienerwurst | (noun) a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll | Synonyms: dog, frank, frankfurter, hot dog, hotdog, weenie, wiener |
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wildebeest | (noun) large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail | Synonyms: gnu |
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wormcast | (noun) fossil trail of a worm | - |
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(noun) cylindrical mass of earth voided by a burrowing earthworm or lugworm | - |
worst | (adjective) (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition | - |
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(noun) the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of | - |
(noun) the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable | - |
(noun) the least favorable outcome | - |
(adverb) to the highest degree of inferiority or badness | - |
(verb) defeat thoroughly | Synonyms: mop up, pip, rack up, whip |
wrest | (verb) obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically | - |
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wrist | (noun) a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones | Synonyms: articulatio radiocarpea, carpus, radiocarpal joint, wrist joint |
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xylophonist | (noun) someone who plays a xylophone | - |
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yeast | (noun) any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division | - |
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(noun) a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey | Synonyms: barm |
zest | (noun) a tart spicy quality | Synonyms: nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess |
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(noun) vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment | Synonyms: gusto, relish, zestfulness |
(verb) add herbs or spices to | Synonyms: spice, spice up |
zoologist | (noun) a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals | Synonyms: animal scientist |
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