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42 Words That Start With DRE

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dread (adjective) causing fear or dread or terror Synonyms: awful, dire, direful, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible
(noun) fearful expectation or anticipation Synonyms: apprehension, apprehensiveness
(verb) be afraid or scared of; be frightened of Synonyms: fear
dreaded (adjective) causing fear or dread or terror Synonyms: awful, dire, direful, dread, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible
dreadful (adjective) causing fear or dread or terror Synonyms: awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible
(adjective) exceptionally bad or displeasing Synonyms: abominable, atrocious, awful, painful, terrible, unspeakable
(adjective) extremely disagreeable and unpleasant
dreadfully (adverb) of a dreadful kind Synonyms: awfully, horribly
(adverb) in a dreadful manner Synonyms: dismally
dreadfulness (noun) a quality of extreme unpleasantness Synonyms: awfulness, horridness, terribleness
dreadlock (noun) one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
dreadnaught (noun) battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber Synonyms: dreadnought
dreadnought (noun) battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber Synonyms: dreadnaught
dream (noun) a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep Synonyms: dreaming
(noun) imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake Synonyms: dreaming
(noun) a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe) Synonyms: pipe dream
(noun) a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality
(noun) a cherished desire Synonyms: ambition, aspiration
(noun) someone or something wonderful
(verb) have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy Synonyms: daydream, stargaze, woolgather
(verb) experience while sleeping
dreamed (adjective) conceived of or imagined or hoped for
dreamer (noun) a person who escapes into a world of fantasy Synonyms: escapist, wishful thinker
(noun) someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations Synonyms: idealist
(noun) someone who is dreaming
dreamfully (adverb) in a dreamy manner Synonyms: dreamily, moonily
dreamily (adverb) in a dreamy manner Synonyms: dreamfully, moonily
dreaminess (noun) a relaxed comfortable feeling Synonyms: languor
dreaming (noun) a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep Synonyms: dream
(noun) imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake Synonyms: dream
dreamland (noun) a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination Synonyms: dreamworld, never-never land
dreamless (adjective) untroubled by dreams
dreamlike (adjective) resembling a dream Synonyms: surreal
dreamworld (noun) a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination Synonyms: dreamland, never-never land
dreamy (adjective) dreamy in mood or nature Synonyms: moony, woolgathering
(adjective) lacking spirit or liveliness Synonyms: lackadaisical, languid, languorous
drear (adjective) causing dejection Synonyms: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry
drearily (adverb) in a cheerless manner Synonyms: dismally
dreariness (noun) extreme dullness; lacking spirit or interest Synonyms: boringness, insipidity, insipidness
dreary (adjective) causing dejection Synonyms: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, gloomy, grim, sorry
(adjective) lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise Synonyms: drab
dreck (noun) merchandise that is shoddy or inferior Synonyms: schlock, shlock
dredge (noun) a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
(verb) remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water
(verb) search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost Synonyms: drag
(verb) cover before cooking
dredger (noun) a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging
dreg (noun) a small amount of residue
dregs (noun) sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid Synonyms: settlings
drekkar (noun) a Viking longship, described in historical sources as elegant and ornately decorated, and used by those who went raiding and plundering.
drench (verb) cover with liquid; pour liquid onto Synonyms: douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse
(verb) permeate or impregnate Synonyms: imbrue
(verb) force to drink
(verb) drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged Synonyms: swamp
drenched (adjective) abundantly covered or supplied with; often used in combination Synonyms: drenched in
drenching (noun) the act of making something completely wet Synonyms: soaking, souse, sousing
dress (adjective) (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes Synonyms: full-dress
(adjective) suitable for formal occasions Synonyms: full-dress
(noun) a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice Synonyms: frock
(noun) clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion Synonyms: attire, garb
(noun) clothing in general Synonyms: apparel, clothes, wearing apparel
(verb) put on clothes Synonyms: get dressed
(verb) provide with clothes or put clothes on Synonyms: apparel, clothe, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog
(verb) apply a bandage or medication to
(verb) arrange attractively Synonyms: arrange, coif, coiffe, coiffure, do, set
(verb) dress or groom with elaborate care Synonyms: plume, preen, primp
(verb) give a neat appearance to Synonyms: curry, groom
(verb) dress in a certain manner Synonyms: dress up
(verb) kill and prepare for market or consumption Synonyms: dress out
(verb) convert into leather
(verb) put a dressing on
(verb) put a finish on
(verb) cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of Synonyms: clip, crop, cut back, lop, prune, snip, trim
(verb) provide with decoration Synonyms: decorate
(verb) cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
(verb) decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods Synonyms: garnish, trim
(verb) arrange in ranks Synonyms: line up
dressage (noun) maneuvers of a horse in response to body signals by the rider
dressed (adjective) dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination Synonyms: appareled, attired, garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed
(adjective) (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth Synonyms: polished
(adjective) treated with medications and protective covering
(adjective) dressed in fancy or formal clothing Synonyms: dolled up, dressed-up, dressed to kill, dressed to the nines, spiffed up, spruced up, togged up
dresser (noun) furniture with drawers for keeping clothes Synonyms: bureau, chest, chest of drawers
(noun) a cabinet with shelves
(noun) low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup Synonyms: dressing table, toilet table, vanity
(noun) a wardrobe assistant for an actor Synonyms: actor's assistant
(noun) a person who dresses in a particular way
dressing (noun) the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes Synonyms: grooming
(noun) the act of applying a bandage Synonyms: bandaging, binding
(noun) processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather
(noun) a cloth covering for a wound or sore Synonyms: medical dressing
(noun) making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure Synonyms: fecundation, fertilisation, fertilization
(noun) savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type Synonyms: salad dressing
(noun) a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables Synonyms: stuffing
dressmaker (noun) a person who makes garments Synonyms: garment-worker, garment worker, garmentmaker
dressmaking (noun) the craft of making dresses
dressy (adjective) in fancy clothing
drey (noun) the nest of a squirrel

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