wrack | (noun) dried seaweed especially that cast ashore | - |
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(noun) growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp | Synonyms: sea wrack |
(noun) the destruction or collapse of something | Synonyms: rack |
(verb) smash or break forcefully | Synonyms: bust up, wreck |
wraith | (noun) a mental representation of some haunting experience | Synonyms: ghost, shade, specter, spectre, spook |
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wraithlike | (adjective) lacking in substance | Synonyms: shadowy |
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wrangle | (noun) an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) | Synonyms: haggle, haggling, wrangling |
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(noun) an angry dispute | Synonyms: dustup, quarrel, row, run-in, words |
(verb) to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively | Synonyms: brawl |
(verb) herd and care for | - |
wrangler | (noun) a cowboy who takes care of the saddle horses | Synonyms: horse wrangler |
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(noun) someone who argues noisily or angrily | - |
wrangling | (noun) an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) | Synonyms: haggle, haggling, wrangle |
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wrap | (noun) cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person | Synonyms: wrapper |
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(noun) the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped | Synonyms: wrapper, wrapping |
(noun) a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla | - |
(verb) arrange or fold as a cover or protection | Synonyms: wrap up |
(verb) enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | Synonyms: enclose, enfold, envelop, enwrap |
(verb) arrange or coil around | Synonyms: roll, twine, wind |
(verb) crash into so as to coil around | - |
wraparound | (noun) a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around | - |
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wrapped | (adjective) enclosed securely in a covering of paper or the like | - |
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(adjective) giving or marked by complete attention to | Synonyms: absorbed, captive, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, rapt |
(adjective) covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak | Synonyms: cloaked, clothed, draped, mantled |
wrapper | (noun) cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person | Synonyms: wrap |
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(noun) a loose dressing gown for women | Synonyms: housecoat, neglige, negligee, peignoir |
(noun) the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped | Synonyms: wrap, wrapping |
wrapping | (noun) the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped | Synonyms: wrap, wrapper |
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(noun) an enveloping bandage | Synonyms: swathe |
wrasse | (noun) chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored | - |
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wrath | (noun) belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) | Synonyms: anger, ira, ire |
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(noun) intense anger (usually on an epic scale) | - |
wrathful | (adjective) vehemently incensed and condemnatory | Synonyms: wroth, wrothful |
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wrathfully | (adverb) in a wrathful manner | - |
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wrawl | (verb) cry loudly, as of animals | Synonyms: howl, yammer, yowl |
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