| sulfuretted | (adjective) treated or impregnated with sulfur | Synonyms: sulfurized, sulphuretted |
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| sulfuric | (adjective) of or relating to or containing sulfur | Synonyms: sulphuric |
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| sulfurized | (adjective) treated or impregnated with sulfur | Synonyms: sulfuretted, sulphuretted |
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| sulfurous | (adjective) of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur | Synonyms: sulphurous |
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| (adjective) characterized by oppressive heat and humidity | Synonyms: stifling, sulphurous, sultry |
| (adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone | Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic |
| sulindac | (noun) a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril) | Synonyms: Clinoril |
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| sulk | (noun) a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal | Synonyms: sulkiness |
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| (verb) be in a huff and display one's displeasure | Synonyms: brood, pout |
| sulkily | (adverb) in a sulky manner | - |
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| sulkiness | (noun) a sullen moody resentful disposition | Synonyms: moroseness, sourness, sullenness |
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| (noun) a feeling of sulky resentment | Synonyms: huffishness |
| (noun) a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal | Synonyms: sulk |
| sulky | (adjective) depressingly dark | Synonyms: gloomful, glooming, gloomy |
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| (adjective) sullen or moody | Synonyms: huffish |
| (adjective) slow or slothful | Synonyms: sluggish |
| (noun) a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse | - |
| sulla | (noun) perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop | Synonyms: French honeysuckle, Hedysarum coronarium |
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| sullen | (adjective) darkened by clouds | Synonyms: heavy, lowering, threatening |
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| (adjective) showing a brooding ill humor | Synonyms: dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour |
| sullenly | (adverb) in a sullen manner | Synonyms: dourly, glumly |
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| sullenness | (noun) a sullen moody resentful disposition | Synonyms: moroseness, sourness, sulkiness |
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| (noun) a gloomy ill-tempered feeling | Synonyms: glumness, moroseness |
| sully | (verb) charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | Synonyms: asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, smear, smirch |
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| (verb) make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically | Synonyms: defile, maculate, stain, tarnish |
| (verb) place under suspicion or cast doubt upon | Synonyms: cloud, corrupt, defile, taint |
| sulpha | (noun) antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA | Synonyms: sulfa, sulfa drug, sulfonamide |
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| sulphate | (noun) a salt or ester of sulphuric acid | Synonyms: sulfate |
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| sulphide | (noun) a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive | Synonyms: sulfide |
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| sulphur | (noun) an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions) | Synonyms: atomic number 16, S, sulfur |
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| (verb) treat with sulphur in order to preserve | Synonyms: sulfur |
| sulphurette | (verb) combine with sulfur | Synonyms: sulfurette |
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| sulphuretted | (adjective) treated or impregnated with sulfur | Synonyms: sulfuretted, sulfurized |
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| sulphuric | (adjective) of or relating to or containing sulfur | Synonyms: sulfuric |
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| sulphurous | (adjective) of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur | Synonyms: sulfurous |
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| (adjective) characterized by oppressive heat and humidity | Synonyms: stifling, sulfurous, sultry |
| (adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone | Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, virulent, vitriolic |
| sultan | (noun) the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire) | Synonyms: grand Turk |
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| sultana | (noun) dried seedless grape | Synonyms: seedless raisin |
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| (noun) pale yellow seedless grape used for raisins and wine | - |
| sultanate | (noun) country or territory ruled by a sultan | - |
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| sultrily | (adverb) in a sultry and sensual manner | Synonyms: sensually |
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| sultriness | (noun) the quality of expressing or arousing sexual desire | - |
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| (noun) oppressively hot and humid weather | - |
| sultry | (adjective) characterized by oppressive heat and humidity | Synonyms: stifling, sulfurous, sulphurous |
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| (adjective) sexually exciting or gratifying | Synonyms: sensual |
| sum | (noun) the whole amount | Synonyms: aggregate, total, totality |
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| (noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Synonyms: center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance |
| (noun) a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers | Synonyms: amount, total |
| (noun) the final aggregate | Synonyms: sum total, summation |
| (noun) a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets | Synonyms: join, union |
| (noun) a quantity of money | Synonyms: amount, amount of money, sum of money |
| (verb) determine the sum of | Synonyms: add, add together, add up, sum up, summate, tally, tot, tot up, total, tote up |
| (verb) be a summary of | Synonyms: sum up, summarise, summarize |
| sumac | (noun) a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus) | Synonyms: shumac, sumach |
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| (noun) wood of a sumac | - |
| sumach | (noun) a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus) | Synonyms: shumac, sumac |
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| summarily | (adverb) without delay; in a summary manner | - |
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| summarisation | (noun) the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly | Synonyms: summarization |
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| summarise | (verb) give a summary (of) | Synonyms: resume, sum up, summarize |
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| (verb) be a summary of | Synonyms: sum, sum up, summarize |
| summarization | (noun) the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly | Synonyms: summarisation |
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| summarize | (verb) give a summary (of) | Synonyms: resume, sum up, summarise |
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| (verb) be a summary of | Synonyms: sum, sum up, summarise |
| summary | (adjective) briefly giving the gist of something | Synonyms: compact, compendious, succinct |
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| (adjective) performed speedily and without formality | Synonyms: drumhead |
| (noun) a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form | Synonyms: sum-up |
| summate | (verb) determine the sum of | Synonyms: add, add together, add up, sum, sum up, tally, tot, tot up, total, tote up |
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| (verb) form or constitute a cumulative effect | - |
| summation | (noun) the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers | Synonyms: addition, plus |
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| (noun) a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) | Synonyms: rundown, summing up |
| (noun) the final aggregate | Synonyms: sum, sum total |
| (noun) (physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce | - |
| summational | (adjective) of or relating to a summation or produced by summation | Synonyms: summative |
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| summative | (adjective) of or relating to a summation or produced by summation | Synonyms: summational |
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| summer | (noun) the warmest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox | Synonyms: summertime |
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| (noun) the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty | - |
| (verb) spend the summer | - |
| summercater | (noun) (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine | Synonyms: sport |
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| summercaters | (noun) (Maine colloquial) temporary summer residents of coastal Maine | - |
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| summerhouse | (noun) a small roofed building affording shade and rest | Synonyms: gazebo |
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| summerise | (verb) prepare for summer | Synonyms: summerize |
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| summerize | (verb) prepare for summer | Synonyms: summerise |
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| summersault | (noun) an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return | Synonyms: flip, somersault, somersaulting, somerset, summerset |
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| summerset | (noun) an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return | Synonyms: flip, somersault, somersaulting, somerset, summersault |
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| summertime | (noun) the warmest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox | Synonyms: summer |
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| summery | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of or occurring in summer | - |
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| summit | (noun) a meeting of heads of governments | Synonyms: summit meeting |
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| (noun) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | Synonyms: crest, crown, peak, tip, top |
| (noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, superlative, tiptop, top |
| (verb) reach the summit (of a mountain) | Synonyms: breast |
| summon | (verb) make ready for action or use | Synonyms: marshal, mobilise, mobilize |
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| (verb) call in an official matter, such as to attend court | Synonyms: cite, summons |
| (verb) ask to come | - |
| (verb) gather or bring together | Synonyms: come up, muster, muster up, rally |
| (verb) cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively | Synonyms: call up |
| summoning | (noun) calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations | Synonyms: evocation |
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| summons | (noun) a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant | Synonyms: process |
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| (noun) a request to be present | Synonyms: bidding |
| (noun) an order to appear in person at a given place and time | - |
| (verb) call in an official matter, such as to attend court | Synonyms: cite, summon |
| sumo | (noun) a Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground | - |
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| sump | (noun) a well or other hole in which water has collected | - |
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| (noun) an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine | - |
| (noun) a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it | Synonyms: cesspit, cesspool, sink |
| sumpsimus | (noun) a correct expression that takes the place of a popular but incorrect expression | - |
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| sumpter | (noun) an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads | Synonyms: pack animal |
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| sumptuary | (adjective) regulating or controlling expenditure or personal behavior | - |
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| sumptuosity | (noun) the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive | Synonyms: lavishness, luxury, sumptuousness |
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| sumptuous | (adjective) ostentatiously rich and superior in quality | Synonyms: deluxe, gilded, grand, lush, luxurious, opulent, princely |
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| sumptuously | (adverb) in a sumptuous and opulent manner | Synonyms: opulently |
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| sumptuousness | (noun) the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive | Synonyms: lavishness, luxury, sumptuosity |
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| (noun) wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living | Synonyms: luxuriousness, luxury, opulence |
| sun | (noun) any star around which a planetary system revolves | - |
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| (noun) the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system | Synonyms: Sun |
| (noun) a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc | - |
| (noun) the rays of the sun | Synonyms: sunlight, sunshine |
| (verb) expose one's body to the sun | Synonyms: sunbathe |
| (verb) expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun | Synonyms: insolate, solarise, solarize |
| sunbae | (noun) a female referring to an older male | - |
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| sunbaked | (adjective) dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight | Synonyms: adust, baked, parched, scorched |
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| (adjective) baked or hardened by exposure to sunlight; not burned | - |
| sunbathe | (verb) expose one's body to the sun | Synonyms: sun |
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| sunbather | (noun) someone who basks in the sunshine in order to get a suntan | - |
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| sunbeam | (noun) a ray of sunlight | Synonyms: sunray |
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| sunberry | (noun) improved garden variety of black nightshade having small edible orange or black berries | Synonyms: garden huckleberry, Solanum burbankii, Solanum melanocerasum, Solanum nigrum guineese, wonderberry |
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| sunblind | (noun) a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun | Synonyms: awning, sunshade |
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| sunblock | (noun) a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn | Synonyms: sun blocker, sunscreen |
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| sunbonnet | (noun) a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women | - |
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| sunburn | (noun) redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun | Synonyms: erythema solare |
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| (verb) get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun | Synonyms: burn |
| sunburned | (adjective) suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight | Synonyms: sunburnt |
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| sunburnt | (adjective) suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight | Synonyms: sunburned |
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| sunburst | (noun) a jeweled brooch with a pattern resembling the sun | - |
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| (noun) a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it | - |
| (noun) a sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds | - |
| sunchoke | (noun) sunflower tuber eaten raw or boiled or sliced thin and fried as Saratoga chips | Synonyms: Jerusalem artichoke |
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| sundae | (noun) ice cream served with a topping | Synonyms: ice-cream sundae |
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| sundate | (noun) A date on a Sunday | - |
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| sunder | (verb) break apart or in two, using violence | - |
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| sundew | (noun) any of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects; cosmopolitan in distribution | Synonyms: daily dew, sundew plant |
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| sundial | (noun) timepiece that indicates the daylight hours by the shadow that the gnomon casts on a calibrated dial | - |
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| sundog | (noun) a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals | Synonyms: mock sun, parhelion |
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| sundown | (noun) the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon | Synonyms: sunset |
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| sundowner | (noun) a drink taken at sundown | - |
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| (noun) a tramp who habitually arrives at sundown | - |
| sundress | (noun) a light loose sleeveless summer dress with a wide neckline and thin shoulder straps that expose the arms and shoulders | - |
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| sundried | (adjective) dried naturally by the sun | Synonyms: sun-dried |
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| sundries | (noun) miscellaneous objects too numerous or too small to be specified | - |
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| sundrops | (noun) a day-flowering biennial or perennial of the genus Oenothera | Synonyms: Oenothera fruticosa |
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| sundry | (adjective) consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds | Synonyms: assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley |
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| sunfish | (noun) small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies, black bass, bluegills, pumpkinseed | Synonyms: centrarchid |
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| (noun) among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters | Synonyms: headfish, mola, ocean sunfish |
| (noun) the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae | - |
| sunflower | (noun) any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays | Synonyms: helianthus |
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| sunglass | (noun) a convex lens that focuses the rays of the sun; used to start a fire | - |
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| sunglasses | (noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun | Synonyms: dark glasses, shades |
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| sunhat | (noun) a hat with a broad brim that protects the face from direct exposure to the sun | Synonyms: sun hat |
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| sunk | (adjective) doomed to extinction | Synonyms: done for, ruined, undone, washed-up |
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| sunken | (adjective) having a sunken area | Synonyms: deep-set, recessed |
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| sunlamp | (noun) a mercury-vapor lamp used in medical or cosmetic treatments | Synonyms: sun-ray lamp, sun lamp, sunray lamp |
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