schedule | (noun) a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to | Synonyms: agenda, docket |
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(noun) an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur | - |
(verb) plan for an activity or event | - |
(verb) make a schedule; plan the time and place for events | - |
scheduled | (adjective) planned or scheduled for some certain time or times | - |
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scheduler | (noun) computer hardware that arranges jobs to be done by the computer in an appropriate order | - |
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scheduling | (noun) setting an order and time for planned events | Synonyms: programing, programming |
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scheelite | (noun) a mineral used as an ore of tungsten | - |
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schema | (noun) a schematic or preliminary plan | Synonyms: outline, scheme |
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(noun) an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world | Synonyms: scheme |
schematic | (adjective) represented in simplified or symbolic form | Synonyms: conventional, formal |
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(noun) diagram of an electrical or mechanical system | Synonyms: schematic drawing |
schematically | (adverb) in a schematic manner | - |
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schematisation | (noun) providing a chart or outline of a system | Synonyms: diagramming, schematization |
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(noun) the act of reducing to a scheme or formula | Synonyms: schematization |
schematise | (verb) give conventional form to | Synonyms: schematize |
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schematization | (noun) providing a chart or outline of a system | Synonyms: diagramming, schematisation |
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(noun) the act of reducing to a scheme or formula | Synonyms: schematisation |
schematize | (verb) give conventional form to | Synonyms: schematise |
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(verb) formulate in regular order; to reduce to a scheme or formula | - |
scheme | (noun) an elaborate and systematic plan of action | Synonyms: strategy |
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(noun) an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world | Synonyms: schema |
(noun) a schematic or preliminary plan | Synonyms: outline, schema |
(noun) a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery | Synonyms: dodge, dodging |
(noun) a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole | Synonyms: system |
(verb) form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner | Synonyms: connive, intrigue |
(verb) devise a system or form a scheme for | - |
schemer | (noun) a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action | Synonyms: plotter |
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scheming | (adjective) concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest | Synonyms: designing |
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(adjective) acting with a specific goal | Synonyms: calculating, calculative, conniving, shrewd |
schemozzle | (noun) (Yiddish) a confused situation or affair; a mess | Synonyms: shemozzle |
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scherzo | (noun) a fast movement (usually in triple time) | - |
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schilling | (noun) formerly the basic unit of money in Austria | Synonyms: Austrian schilling |
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schipperke | (noun) breed of small stocky black dogs originally used as watchdogs on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium | - |
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schism | (noun) division of a group into opposing factions | Synonyms: split |
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(noun) the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences | - |
schismatic | (adjective) of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism | Synonyms: schismatical |
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schismatical | (adjective) of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism | Synonyms: schismatic |
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schismatically | (adverb) in a manner that is schismatic | - |
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schist | (noun) any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers | - |
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schistorrhachis | (noun) a not uncommon congenital defect in which a vertebra is malformed; unless several vertebrae are affected or there is myelomeningocele there are few symptoms; can be diagnosed by amniocentesis | Synonyms: rachischisis, spina bifida |
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schistosome | (noun) flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals | Synonyms: blood fluke |
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schistosomiasis | (noun) an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected | Synonyms: bilharzia, bilharziasis |
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schizanthus | (noun) any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers | Synonyms: butterfly flower, poor man's orchid |
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schizocarp | (noun) a dry dehiscent fruit that at maturity splits into two or more parts each with a single seed | - |
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schizogony | (noun) asexual reproduction by multiple fission; characteristic of many sporozoan protozoans | - |
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schizoid | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia | Synonyms: schizophrenic |
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(adjective) marked by withdrawal and inability to form close relationships | - |
(noun) characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia | Synonyms: schizotypal personality |
schizopetalon | (noun) a dainty South American annual having deeply pinnatifid leaves and racemes of fringed almond-scented purple-white flowers | Synonyms: Schizopetalon walkeri |
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schizophrenia | (noun) any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact | Synonyms: dementia praecox, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis |
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schizophrenic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia | Synonyms: schizoid |
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(adjective) suffering from some form of schizophrenia | - |
(noun) someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia | - |
schizothymia | (noun) resembling schizophrenia but remaining within the bounds of normality | - |
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schlemiel | (noun) (Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler | Synonyms: shlemiel |
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schlep | (noun) a tedious or difficult journey | Synonyms: shlep |
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(noun) (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person | Synonyms: schlepper, shlep, shlepper |
(verb) pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance | Synonyms: pull along, shlep |
schlepper | (noun) (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person | Synonyms: schlep, shlep, shlepper |
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schlimazel | (noun) (Yiddish) a very unlucky or inept person who fails at everything | Synonyms: shlimazel |
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schlock | (noun) merchandise that is shoddy or inferior | Synonyms: dreck, shlock |
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schlockmeister | (noun) (slang) a merchant who deals in shoddy or inferior merchandise | Synonyms: shlockmeister |
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schmaltz | (noun) (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music | Synonyms: schmalz, shmaltz |
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schmaltzy | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy |
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schmalz | (noun) (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music | Synonyms: schmaltz, shmaltz |
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schmalzy | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy |
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schmear | (noun) (Yiddish) a batch of things that go together | Synonyms: schmeer, shmear |
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schmeer | (noun) (Yiddish) a batch of things that go together | Synonyms: schmear, shmear |
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schmegegge | (noun) (Yiddish) baloney; hot air; nonsense | Synonyms: shmegegge |
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schmo | (noun) (Yiddish) a jerk | Synonyms: schmuck, shmo, shmuck |
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schmoose | (noun) an informal conversation | Synonyms: chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze |
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(verb) talk idly or casually and in a friendly way | Synonyms: jawbone, schmooze, shmoose, shmooze |
schmooze | (noun) an informal conversation | Synonyms: chat, confab, confabulation, schmoose |
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(verb) talk idly or casually and in a friendly way | Synonyms: jawbone, schmoose, shmoose, shmooze |
schmoozer | (noun) someone skilled at conversation | Synonyms: conversationalist, conversationist |
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schmuck | (noun) (Yiddish) a jerk | Synonyms: schmo, shmo, shmuck |
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schnapps | (noun) any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes | Synonyms: schnaps |
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schnaps | (noun) any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes | Synonyms: schnapps |
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schnauzer | (noun) old German breed of sturdy black or greyish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs | - |
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schnecken | (noun) rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked in muffin tins with honey or sugar and butter in the bottom | Synonyms: caramel bun, honey bun, sticky bun |
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schnittlaugh | (noun) perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning | Synonyms: Allium schoenoprasum, chive, chives, cive |
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schnitzel | (noun) deep-fried breaded veal cutlets | Synonyms: Wiener schnitzel |
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schnook | (noun) (Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised | Synonyms: shnook |
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schnorchel | (noun) air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time | Synonyms: breather, schnorkel, snorkel, snorkel breather |
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schnorkel | (noun) air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time | Synonyms: breather, schnorchel, snorkel, snorkel breather |
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schnorr | (verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling | Synonyms: cadge, scrounge, shnorr |
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schnorrer | (noun) (Yiddish) a scrounger who takes advantage of the generosity of others | Synonyms: shnorrer |
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schnoz | (noun) informal terms for the nose | Synonyms: beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, schnozzle, snoot, snout |
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schnozzle | (noun) informal terms for the nose | Synonyms: beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, schnoz, snoot, snout |
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scholar | (noun) a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines | Synonyms: bookman, scholarly person |
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(noun) someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs | Synonyms: assimilator, learner, student |
(noun) a student who holds a scholarship | - |
scholarly | (adjective) characteristic of scholars or scholarship | - |
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scholarship | (noun) profound scholarly knowledge | Synonyms: encyclopaedism, encyclopedism, eruditeness, erudition, learnedness, learning |
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(noun) financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit | - |
scholastic | (adjective) of or relating to schools | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism | - |
(noun) a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Synonyms: bookworm, pedant |
scholastically | (adverb) with respect to scholastic activities | - |
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scholasticism | (noun) orthodoxy of a scholastic variety | Synonyms: academicism, academism |
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scholia | (noun) a marginal note written by a scholiast (a commentator on ancient or classical literature) | Synonyms: scholium |
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scholiast | (noun) a scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author) | - |
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scholium | (noun) a marginal note written by a scholiast (a commentator on ancient or classical literature) | Synonyms: scholia |
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school | (noun) a building where young people receive education | Synonyms: schoolhouse |
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(noun) the process of being formally educated at a school | Synonyms: schooling |
(noun) an educational institution | - |
(noun) a large group of fish | Synonyms: shoal |
(noun) a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers | - |
(noun) an educational institution's faculty and students | - |
(noun) the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session | Synonyms: school day, schooltime |
(verb) swim in or form a large group of fish | - |
(verb) educate in or as if in a school | - |
(verb) teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment | Synonyms: civilise, civilize, cultivate, educate, train |
schoolbag | (noun) a bag for carrying school books and supplies | - |
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schoolbook | (noun) a book prepared for use in schools or colleges | Synonyms: school text, text, text edition, textbook |
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schoolboy | (noun) a boy attending school | - |
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schoolboyish | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a young boy | Synonyms: boyish, boylike |
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schoolchild | (noun) a young person attending school (up through senior high school) | Synonyms: pupil, school-age child |
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schooldays | (noun) the time of life when you are going to school | Synonyms: schooltime |
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schoolfellow | (noun) an acquaintance that you go to school with | Synonyms: class fellow, classmate, schoolmate |
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schoolfriend | (noun) a friend who attends the same school | - |
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schoolgirl | (noun) a girl attending school | - |
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schoolgirlish | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a young girl | Synonyms: girlish |
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schoolhouse | (noun) a building where young people receive education | Synonyms: school |
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schooling | (noun) the act of teaching at school | - |
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(noun) the training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage) | - |
(noun) the process of being formally educated at a school | Synonyms: school |
schoolman | (noun) a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation | Synonyms: academician |
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schoolmarm | (noun) a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict) | Synonyms: mistress, schoolma'am, schoolmistress |
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schoolmaster | (noun) food fish of warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters | Synonyms: Lutjanus apodus |
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(noun) presiding officer of a school | Synonyms: headmaster, master |
(noun) any person (or institution) who acts as an educator | - |
schoolmate | (noun) an acquaintance that you go to school with | Synonyms: class fellow, classmate, schoolfellow |
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schoolmistress | (noun) a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict) | Synonyms: mistress, schoolma'am, schoolmarm |
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schoolroom | (noun) a room in a school where lessons take place | Synonyms: classroom |
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schoolteacher | (noun) a teacher in a school below the college level | Synonyms: school teacher |
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schooltime | (noun) the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session | Synonyms: school, school day |
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(noun) the time of life when you are going to school | Synonyms: schooldays |
schoolwide | (adjective) occurring or extending throughout a school | - |
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schoolwork | (noun) work, such as schoolwork or piecework, that is done at home | Synonyms: homework, school assignment |
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schoolyard | (noun) the yard associated with a school | - |
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schooner | (noun) sailing vessel used in former times | - |
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(noun) a large beer glass | - |