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1593 Words That Start With O

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oesophagoscope (noun) an optical instrument for examining the inside of the esophagus Synonyms: esophagoscope
oesophagus (noun) the passage between the pharynx and the stomach Synonyms: esophagus, gorge, gullet
oestradiol (noun) the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer Synonyms: estradiol
oestriol (noun) a naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen deficiency Synonyms: estriol
oestrogen (noun) a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics Synonyms: estrogen
oestrone (noun) a naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary; synthesized (trade name Estronol) and used to treat estrogen deficiency Synonyms: estrone, Estronol, theelin
oestrus (noun) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity Synonyms: estrus, heat, rut
oeuvre (noun) the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it) Synonyms: body of work, work
off (adjective) not in operation or operational
(adjective) (of events) no longer planned or scheduled Synonyms: cancelled
(adjective) not performing or scheduled for duties
(adjective) in an unpalatable state Synonyms: sour, turned
(adjective) below a satisfactory level
(adverb) at a distance in space or time Synonyms: away
(adverb) from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete) Synonyms: away, forth
(adverb) no longer on or in contact or attached
(verb) kill intentionally and with premeditation Synonyms: bump off, dispatch, hit, murder, polish off, remove, slay
offal (noun) viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans
offbeat (adjective) (informal) strikingly unconventional Synonyms: far-out, kinky, quirky, way-out
(noun) an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure) Synonyms: upbeat
offence (noun) the action of attacking an enemy Synonyms: offense, offensive
(noun) a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right Synonyms: offense
(noun) a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others Synonyms: discourtesy, offense, offensive activity
(noun) a feeling of anger caused by being offended Synonyms: offense, umbrage
(noun) the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score Synonyms: offense
offenceless (adjective) incapable of offending or attacking Synonyms: offenseless
offend (verb) hurt the feelings of Synonyms: bruise, hurt, injure, spite, wound
(verb) cause to feel resentment or indignation Synonyms: pique
(verb) strike with disgust or revulsion Synonyms: appal, appall, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock
(verb) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises Synonyms: breach, break, go against, infract, transgress, violate
offended (adjective) emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed Synonyms: injured, pained
offender (noun) a person who transgresses moral or civil law Synonyms: wrongdoer
offending (adjective) offending against or breaking a law or rule
offense (noun) the action of attacking an enemy Synonyms: offence, offensive
(noun) a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right Synonyms: offence
(noun) a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others Synonyms: discourtesy, offence, offensive activity
(noun) a feeling of anger caused by being offended Synonyms: offence, umbrage
(noun) the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score Synonyms: offence
offenseless (adjective) incapable of offending or attacking Synonyms: offenceless
offensive (adjective) unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
(adjective) causing anger or annoyance
(adjective) for the purpose of attack rather than defense
(adjective) morally offensive Synonyms: unsavory, unsavoury
(adjective) violating or tending to violate or offend against Synonyms: violative
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea Synonyms: loathsome, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, sickening, vile
(noun) the action of attacking an enemy Synonyms: offence, offense
offensively (adverb) aggressively
(adverb) in an obnoxious manner Synonyms: objectionably, obnoxiously
(adverb) in an unpleasantly offensive manner
offensiveness (noun) the quality of being offensive Synonyms: distastefulness, odiousness
offer (noun) a usually brief attempt Synonyms: crack, fling, go, pass, whirl
(noun) something offered (as a proposal or bid) Synonyms: offering
(noun) the verbal act of offering Synonyms: offering
(verb) put forward for consideration
(verb) threaten to do something
(verb) ask (someone) to marry you Synonyms: declare oneself, pop the question, propose
(verb) produce or introduce on the stage
(verb) present for acceptance or rejection Synonyms: proffer
(verb) propose a payment Synonyms: bid, tender
(verb) give something useful or necessary to Synonyms: furnish, provide, render, supply
(verb) make available for sale
(verb) offer verbally Synonyms: extend
(verb) make available; provide Synonyms: extend
(verb) agree freely Synonyms: volunteer
(verb) mount or put up Synonyms: provide, put up
(verb) present as an act of worship Synonyms: offer up
offerer (noun) someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection Synonyms: offeror
offering (noun) the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity Synonyms: oblation
(noun) something offered (as a proposal or bid) Synonyms: offer
(noun) the verbal act of offering Synonyms: offer
(noun) money contributed to a religious organization; item or items contributed to a religious organization for religious purposes
offeror (noun) someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection Synonyms: offerer
offertory (noun) the offerings of the congregation at a religious service
offhand (adjective) casually thoughtless or inconsiderate Synonyms: offhanded
(adjective) with little or no preparation or forethought Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhanded, unrehearsed
(adverb) in a casually inconsiderate manner Synonyms: offhanded, offhandedly
(adverb) without previous thought or preparation Synonyms: offhanded, offhandedly
offhanded (adjective) casually thoughtless or inconsiderate Synonyms: offhand
(adjective) with little or no preparation or forethought Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, unrehearsed
(adverb) in a casually inconsiderate manner Synonyms: offhand, offhandedly
(adverb) without previous thought or preparation Synonyms: offhand, offhandedly
offhandedly (adverb) in a casually inconsiderate manner Synonyms: offhand, offhanded
(adverb) without previous thought or preparation Synonyms: offhand, offhanded
office (noun) a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities
(noun) the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group Synonyms: function, part, role
(noun) a job in an organization Synonyms: berth, place, position, post, situation
(noun) place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed Synonyms: business office
(noun) professional or clerical workers in an office Synonyms: office staff
(noun) an administrative unit of government Synonyms: agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency
(noun) (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power Synonyms: power
officeholder (noun) the official who holds an office Synonyms: incumbent
(noun) someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust Synonyms: officer
officer (noun) a member of a police force Synonyms: police officer
(noun) someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust Synonyms: officeholder
(noun) any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command Synonyms: military officer
(noun) a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel Synonyms: ship's officer
(verb) direct or command as an officer
official (adjective) having official authority or sanction
(adjective) of or relating to an office
(adjective) verified officially
(adjective) (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
(adjective) conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline Synonyms: prescribed
(noun) someone who administers the rules of a game or sport
(noun) a worker who holds or is invested with an office Synonyms: functionary
officialdom (noun) people elected or appointed to administer a government Synonyms: government officials
officialese (noun) the style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscure
officialise (verb) make official Synonyms: officialize
officialize (verb) make official Synonyms: officialise
officially (adverb) in an official role
(adverb) with official authorization Synonyms: formally
officiant (noun) a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
officiate (verb) perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function Synonyms: function
(verb) act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding
officiating (noun) the act of umpiring Synonyms: officiation, refereeing, umpirage
officiation (noun) the act of umpiring Synonyms: officiating, refereeing, umpirage
(noun) the performance of a religious or ceremonial or public duty
officious (adjective) intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner Synonyms: busy, busybodied, interfering, meddlesome, meddling
officiously (adverb) in an officious manner
officiousness (noun) aggressiveness as evidenced by intruding; by advancing yourself or your ideas without invitation Synonyms: intrusiveness, meddlesomeness
offing (noun) the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area
(noun) the near or foreseeable future
offish (adjective) lacking cordiality; unfriendly Synonyms: standoffish
offload (verb) remove the load from (a container or vehicle) Synonyms: unlade, unload
(verb) transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data
offprint (noun) a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication Synonyms: reprint, separate
offsaddle (verb) remove the saddle from Synonyms: unsaddle
offset (noun) structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly Synonyms: set-back, setoff
(noun) a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper Synonyms: offset printing
(noun) a natural consequence of development Synonyms: branch, offshoot, outgrowth
(noun) a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips Synonyms: runner, stolon
(noun) a compensating equivalent Synonyms: counterbalance
(noun) the time at which something is supposed to begin Synonyms: beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, outset, showtime, start, starting time
(verb) produce by offset printing
(verb) create an offset in
(verb) cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
(verb) make up for Synonyms: cancel, set off
(verb) compensate for or counterbalance Synonyms: countervail
offshoot (noun) a natural consequence of development Synonyms: branch, offset, outgrowth
offshore (adjective) (of winds) coming from the land Synonyms: seaward
(adjective) at some distance from the shore
(adverb) away from shore; away from land
offside (adjective) illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck Synonyms: offsides
(noun) (sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.)
(adverb) illegally in advance of the ball or puck
offsides (adjective) illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck Synonyms: offside
offspring (noun) any immature animal Synonyms: young
(noun) something that comes into existence as a result Synonyms: materialisation, materialization
(noun) the immediate descendants of a person Synonyms: issue, progeny
offstage (adjective) situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience
(adjective) concealed from public view or attention Synonyms: backstage
(noun) a stage area out of sight of the audience Synonyms: backstage, wing
(adverb) behind the scenes; not on stage
(adverb) not in public
oft (adverb) many times at short intervals Synonyms: frequently, often, oftentimes, ofttimes
often (adverb) many times at short intervals Synonyms: frequently, oft, oftentimes, ofttimes
(adverb) frequently or in great quantities Synonyms: a great deal, much
(adverb) in many cases or instances
oftener (adverb) more often or more frequently
oftenness (noun) the number of occurrences within a given time period Synonyms: frequence, frequency
oftentimes (adverb) many times at short intervals Synonyms: frequently, oft, often, ofttimes
ofttimes (adverb) many times at short intervals Synonyms: frequently, oft, often, oftentimes
ogdoad (noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one Synonyms: 8, eight, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, octet, octonary, VIII
ogee (noun) a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below Synonyms: cyma reversa
ogive (noun) front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere Synonyms: nose cone
ogle (verb) look at with amorous intentions Synonyms: perv, perve
ogler (noun) a viewer who gives a flirtatious or lewd look at another person
ogre (noun) (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings
(noun) a cruel wicked and inhuman person Synonyms: demon, devil, fiend, monster
ogress (noun) (folklore) a female ogre
ohm (noun) a unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere
ohmage (noun) the ohmic resistance of a conductor
ohmic (adjective) of or relating to or measured in ohms
ohmmeter (noun) a meter for measuring electrical resistance in ohms
oil (noun) oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist Synonyms: oil color, oil colour
(noun) any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants Synonyms: vegetable oil
(noun) a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
(noun) a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons Synonyms: crude, crude oil, fossil oil, petroleum, rock oil
(verb) administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing Synonyms: anele, anoint, embrocate, inunct
(verb) cover with oil, as if by rubbing
oilbird (noun) nocturnal fruit-eating bird of South America that has fatty young yielding an oil that is used instead of butter Synonyms: guacharo, Steatornis caripensis
oilcan (noun) a can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery
oilcloth (noun) cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin
oiled (adjective) treated with oil
oiler (noun) a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk Synonyms: oil tanker, tank ship, tanker
(noun) a well that yields or has yielded oil Synonyms: oil well
(noun) a worker who oils engines or machinery
oilfield (noun) a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)
oilfish (noun) very large deep-water snake mackerel Synonyms: Ruvettus pretiosus
oiliness (noun) consisting of or covered with oil Synonyms: greasiness, oleaginousness
(noun) smug self-serving earnestness Synonyms: fulsomeness, oleaginousness, smarminess, unction, unctuousness
oilman (noun) a worker who produces or sells petroleum
(noun) a person who owns or operates oil wells
oilpaper (noun) paper that has been made translucent and waterproof by soaking in oil
oilrig (noun) rig used in drilling for oil or gas Synonyms: drill rig, drilling rig, oil rig
oilseed (noun) any of several seeds that yield oil Synonyms: oil-rich seed
oilskin (noun) a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof Synonyms: slicker
oilstone (noun) a whetstone for use with oil
oilstove (noun) heater that burns oil (as kerosine) for heating or cooking Synonyms: kerosene heater, kerosine heater, oil heater
oily (adjective) coated or covered with oil
(adjective) smeared or soiled with grease or oil Synonyms: greasy
(adjective) containing an unusual amount of grease or oil Synonyms: greasy, oleaginous, sebaceous
(adjective) unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech Synonyms: buttery, fulsome, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous
oink (noun) the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs Synonyms: grunt
(verb) utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs Synonyms: squeal
ointment (noun) semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation Synonyms: balm, salve, unction, unguent
(noun) toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin Synonyms: cream, emollient
ok (adjective) being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition Synonyms: all right, cool, fine, hunky-dory, o.k., okay
oka (noun) South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers Synonyms: oca, Oxalis crenata, Oxalis tuberosa
(noun) a Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds
(noun) a Turkish liquid unit equal to 1.3 pints
okapi (noun) similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs Synonyms: Okapia johnstoni
okay (adjective) being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition Synonyms: all right, cool, fine, hunky-dory, o.k., ok
(noun) an endorsement Synonyms: O.K., OK, okeh, okey
(adverb) in a satisfactory or adequate manner Synonyms: all right, alright, O.K.
(verb) give sanction to Synonyms: approve, O.K., sanction
okeh (noun) an endorsement Synonyms: O.K., OK, okay, okey
okey (noun) an endorsement Synonyms: O.K., OK, okay, okeh

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