| solitudinarian | (noun) one who lives in solitude | Synonyms: hermit, recluse, solitary, troglodyte |
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| solleret | (noun) armor plate that protects the foot; consists of mail with a solid toe and heel | Synonyms: sabaton |
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| solmisation | (noun) a system of naming the notes of a musical scale by syllables instead of letters | Synonyms: solmization |
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| solmizate | (verb) sing using syllables like `do', `re' and `mi' to represent the tones of the scale | - |
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| (verb) sing by the syllables of solmization | - |
| solmization | (noun) singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major | Synonyms: solfege, solfeggio |
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| (noun) a system of naming the notes of a musical scale by syllables instead of letters | Synonyms: solmisation |
| solo | (adjective) composed or performed by a single voice or instrument | - |
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| (noun) a flight in which the aircraft pilot is unaccompanied | - |
| (noun) any activity that is performed alone without assistance | - |
| (noun) a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or without accompaniment) | - |
| (adverb) without anybody else or anything else | Synonyms: alone, unaccompanied |
| (verb) perform a piece written for a single instrument | - |
| (verb) fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers | - |
| soloist | (noun) a musician who performs a solo | - |
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| solon | (noun) a person who is a respected leader in national or international affairs | Synonyms: national leader |
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| solstice | (noun) either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator | - |
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| solubility | (noun) the quality of being soluble and easily dissolved in liquid | - |
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| (noun) the property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it possible to solve | Synonyms: solvability |
| (noun) the quantity of a particular substance that can dissolve in a particular solvent (yielding a saturated solution) | - |
| soluble | (adjective) (of a substance) capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water) | - |
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| (adjective) susceptible of solution or of being solved or explained | - |
| solubleness | (noun) the property of being dissoluble | Synonyms: dissolubility |
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| solute | (noun) the dissolved matter in a solution; the component of a solution that changes its state | - |
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| solution | (noun) the successful action of solving a problem | - |
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| (noun) a method for solving a problem | - |
| (noun) a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem | Synonyms: answer, resolution, result, solvent |
| (noun) the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation | Synonyms: root |
| (noun) a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution | - |
| solvability | (noun) the property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it possible to solve | Synonyms: solubility |
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| solvable | (adjective) capable of being solved | Synonyms: resolvable |
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| solvate | (noun) a compound formed by solvation (the combination of solvent molecules with molecules or ions of the solute) | - |
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| (verb) undergo solvation or convert into a solvate | - |
| (verb) cause a solvation in (a substance) | - |
| solvation | (noun) a chemical process in which solvent molecules and molecules or ions of the solute combine to form a compound | - |
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| solve | (verb) find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of | Synonyms: figure out, lick, puzzle out, work, work out |
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| (verb) find the solution | Synonyms: resolve |
| (verb) settle, as of a debt | Synonyms: clear |
| solved | (adjective) explained or answered | Synonyms: resolved |
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| solvency | (noun) the ability to meet maturing obligations as they come due | - |
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| solvent | (adjective) capable of meeting financial obligations | - |
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| (noun) a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem | Synonyms: answer, resolution, result, solution |
| (noun) a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances | Synonyms: dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent |
| solver | (noun) a thinker who focuses on the problem as stated and tries to synthesize information and knowledge to achieve a solution | Synonyms: convergent thinker, problem solver |
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| solving | (noun) finding a solution to a problem | Synonyms: resolution |
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| som | (noun) the basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan | - |
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| (noun) the basic unit of money in Uzbekistan | - |
| soma | (noun) alternative names for the body of a human being | Synonyms: anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape |
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| (noun) leafless East Indian vine; its sour milky juice formerly used to make an intoxicating drink | Synonyms: haoma, Sarcostemma acidum |
| somaesthesia | (noun) the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs | Synonyms: somaesthesis, somataesthesis, somatesthesia, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somatosensory system, somesthesia, somesthesis |
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| (noun) the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations | Synonyms: somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia |
| somaesthesis | (noun) the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs | Synonyms: somaesthesia, somataesthesis, somatesthesia, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somatosensory system, somesthesia, somesthesis |
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| soman | (noun) a nerve agent easily absorbed into the body; a lethal cholinesterase inhibitor that is highly toxic when inhaled | Synonyms: GD |
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| somataesthesis | (noun) the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs | Synonyms: somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somatesthesia, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somatosensory system, somesthesia, somesthesis |
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| somatesthesia | (noun) the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs | Synonyms: somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somataesthesis, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somatosensory system, somesthesia, somesthesis |
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| (noun) the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations | Synonyms: somaesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia |
| somatic | (adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: bodily, corporal, corporeal |
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| somatogenetic | (adjective) of or arising from physiological causes rather than being psychogenic in origin | Synonyms: somatogenic |
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| somatogenic | (adjective) of or arising from physiological causes rather than being psychogenic in origin | Synonyms: somatogenetic |
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| somatosense | (noun) any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain | - |
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| somatosensory | (adjective) of or relating to the somatosenses | - |
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| somatotrophin | (noun) a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans | Synonyms: growth hormone, human growth hormone, somatotrophic hormone, somatotropic hormone, somatotropin, STH |
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| somatotropin | (noun) a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans | Synonyms: growth hormone, human growth hormone, somatotrophic hormone, somatotrophin, somatotropic hormone, STH |
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| somatotype | (noun) a category of physique | Synonyms: body type |
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| somber | (adjective) lacking brightness or color; dull | Synonyms: drab, sober, sombre |
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| (adjective) grave or even gloomy in character | Synonyms: melancholy, sombre |
| somberly | (adverb) in a somber manner | Synonyms: sombrely |
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| somberness | (noun) a manner that is serious and solemn | Synonyms: graveness, gravity, soberness, sobriety, sombreness |
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| (noun) a feeling of melancholy apprehension | Synonyms: gloom, gloominess, sombreness |
| (noun) a state of partial or total darkness | Synonyms: gloom, sombreness |
| sombre | (adjective) lacking brightness or color; dull | Synonyms: drab, sober, somber |
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| (adjective) grave or even gloomy in character | Synonyms: melancholy, somber |
| sombrely | (adverb) in a somber manner | Synonyms: somberly |
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| sombreness | (noun) a manner that is serious and solemn | Synonyms: graveness, gravity, soberness, sobriety, somberness |
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| (noun) a feeling of melancholy apprehension | Synonyms: gloom, gloominess, somberness |
| (noun) a state of partial or total darkness | Synonyms: gloom, somberness |
| sombrero | (noun) a straw hat with a tall crown and broad brim; worn in American southwest and in Mexico | - |
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| some | (adjective) (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity | - |
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| (adjective) remarkable | - |
| (adjective) relatively many but unspecified in number | - |
| (adverb) (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct | Synonyms: about, approximately, around, close to, just about, more or less, or so, roughly |
| somebody | (noun) a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential | Synonyms: individual, mortal, person, someone, soul |
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| someday | (adverb) some unspecified time in the future | - |
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| somehow | (adverb) in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means | Synonyms: someway, someways |
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| (adverb) for some unspecified reason | - |
| someone | (noun) a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential | Synonyms: individual, mortal, person, somebody, soul |
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| someplace | (adverb) in or at or to some place | Synonyms: somewhere |
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| somersault | (noun) an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return | Synonyms: flip, somersaulting, somerset, summersault, summerset |
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| (verb) do a somersault | - |
| somersaulting | (noun) an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return | Synonyms: flip, somersault, somerset, summersault, summerset |
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| somerset | (noun) an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return | Synonyms: flip, somersault, somersaulting, summersault, summerset |
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| somesthesia | (noun) the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs | Synonyms: somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somataesthesis, somatesthesia, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somatosensory system, somesthesis |
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| (noun) the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations | Synonyms: somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation |
| somesthesis | (noun) the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs | Synonyms: somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somataesthesis, somatesthesia, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somatosensory system, somesthesia |
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| sometime | (adjective) belonging to some prior time | Synonyms: erstwhile, former, old, one-time, onetime, quondam |
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| (adverb) at some indefinite or unstated time | - |
| sometimes | (adverb) on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always | - |
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| someway | (adverb) in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means | Synonyms: somehow, someways |
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| someways | (adverb) in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means | Synonyms: somehow, someway |
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| somewhat | (adverb) to certain extent or degree | Synonyms: fairly, jolly, middling, moderately, passably, pretty, reasonably |
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| (adverb) to a small degree or extent | Synonyms: more or less, slightly |
| somewhere | (noun) an indefinite or unknown location | - |
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| (adverb) in or at or to some place | Synonyms: someplace |
| somite | (noun) one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally | Synonyms: metamere |
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| sommelier | (noun) a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant | Synonyms: wine steward, wine waiter |
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| somnambulate | (verb) walk in one's sleep | Synonyms: sleepwalk |
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| somnambulation | (noun) walking by a person who is asleep | Synonyms: noctambulation, noctambulism, sleepwalking, somnambulism |
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| somnambulism | (noun) walking by a person who is asleep | Synonyms: noctambulation, noctambulism, sleepwalking, somnambulation |
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| somnambulist | (noun) someone who walks about in their sleep | Synonyms: noctambulist, sleepwalker |
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| somniferous | (adjective) sleep inducing | Synonyms: hypnagogic, hypnogogic, somnific, soporiferous, soporific |
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| somnific | (adjective) sleep inducing | Synonyms: hypnagogic, hypnogogic, somniferous, soporiferous, soporific |
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| somniloquism | (noun) uttering speech while asleep | Synonyms: sleep talking, somniloquy |
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| somniloquist | (noun) someone who talks while asleep | - |
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| somniloquy | (noun) uttering speech while asleep | Synonyms: sleep talking, somniloquism |
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| somnolence | (noun) a very sleepy state | Synonyms: drowsiness, sleepiness |
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| somnolent | (adjective) inclined to or marked by drowsiness | Synonyms: slumberous, slumbery, slumbrous |
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| somnolently | (adverb) in a drowsy manner | Synonyms: drowsily |
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| son | (noun) a male human offspring | Synonyms: boy |
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| sonant | (adjective) produced with vibration of the vocal cords | Synonyms: soft, voiced |
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| (noun) a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords | Synonyms: voiced sound |
| sonar | (noun) a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return | Synonyms: asdic, echo sounder |
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| sonata | (noun) a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms | - |
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| sonatina | (noun) a short and simple sonata | - |
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| sone | (noun) a unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold | - |
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| song | (noun) the act of singing | Synonyms: strain |
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| (noun) a short musical composition with words | Synonyms: vocal |
| (noun) the characteristic sound produced by a bird | Synonyms: birdcall, birdsong, call |
| (noun) a distinctive or characteristic sound | - |
| (noun) a very small sum | - |
| songbird | (noun) any bird having a musical call | Synonyms: songster |
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| songbook | (noun) a book containing a collection of songs | - |
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| songful | (adjective) richly melodious | Synonyms: canorous |
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| songfulness | (noun) the property of being suitable for singing | Synonyms: lyricality, lyricism |
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| songlike | (adjective) having a melody (as distinguished from recitative) | Synonyms: ariose |
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| songster | (noun) any bird having a musical call | Synonyms: songbird |
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| (noun) a person who sings with skill | - |
| (noun) a composer of words or music for popular songs | Synonyms: ballad maker, songwriter |
| songstress | (noun) a woman songster (especially of popular songs) | - |
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| songwriter | (noun) a composer of words or music for popular songs | Synonyms: ballad maker, songster |
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| sonic | (adjective) (of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level | Synonyms: transonic |
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| (adjective) relating to audible sound | - |
| sonnet | (noun) a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme | - |
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| (verb) compose a sonnet | - |
| (verb) praise in a sonnet | - |
| sonneteer | (noun) a poet who writes sonnets | - |
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| sonny | (noun) a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy) | Synonyms: cub, lad, laddie, sonny boy |
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| sonogram | (noun) an image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography (reflections of high-frequency sound waves); used to observe fetal growth or to study bodily organs | Synonyms: echogram |
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| sonograph | (noun) an instrument that uses the differential transmission and reflection of ultrasonic waves in order to provide an image of a bodily organ | - |
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| sonography | (noun) using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs | Synonyms: echography, ultrasonography, ultrasound |
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| sonometer | (noun) an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing | Synonyms: audiometer |
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