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Synonym for imp [noun]

The synonym imp synonymous definition words:
means "elf"
gnome, rogue, scamp
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brownie [noun]

means "fairy"
elf, spirit, goblin, imp, leprechaun, nix

demon [noun]

means "evil spirit"
devil, fiend, imp, monster, incubus, vampire

elf [noun]

means "fairy"
brownie, spirit, goblin, imp, leprechaun, nix

evil spirit [noun]

means "demon"
devil, fiend, imp, monster, incubus, vampire

gremlin [noun]

means "imaginary creature"
imp, demon, leprechaun, pixie, sprite, fairy

incubus [noun]

means "evil spirit"
devil, fiend, imp, monster, demon, vampire

leprechaun [noun]

means "gnome"
goblin, sprite, imp, pixie, fairy, brownie

pixy [noun]

means "sprite"
imp, fairy, leprechaun, dryad, goblin, elf

sprite [noun]

means "fairy"
pixie, fay, nymph, elf, gremlin, imp

troll [noun]

means "goblin"
gnome, gremlin, imp, ogre, hobgoblin, leprechaun

dimple [noun]

means "indentation"
impression, dent, depression, concavity, dip, pit

impact [noun]

means "collision"
crash

impair [verb]

means "lessen"
diminish, damage, injure, worsen, spoil, mar, vitiate

impair [verb]

means "debase"
cheapen, tarnish

impaired [adjective]

means "unsound"
defective, crazed, demented, diseased, ill, unhealthy, unwholesome

impairment [noun]

means "loss"
detriment, wreckage, disadvantage, waste, damage, spoil, breakage

impale [verb]

means "pierce"
penetrate, puncture, spear, stab, stick, gore, pin


impart [verb]

means "tell"
convey, disclose, transmit, divulge, relate, reveal, make known

impart [verb]

means "grant"
bestow, confer, give, relinquish, cede

impartial [adjective]

means "tolerant"
liberal, broad, cosmopolitan

impartial [adjective]

means "fair"
just, equitable, unbiased, unprejudiced, dispassionate, detached

impartiality [noun]

means "fairness"
equality, justice, probity, candour

impartially [object]

means "equally"
justly, fairly, squarely, precisely, evenly

impassable [adjective]

means "insuperable"
dogged, resolute, indomitable, insurmountable

impasse [noun]

means "circumstance"
situation, state, predicament, case, plight, condition

impassioned [adjective]

means "feeling"
emotional, passionate


impatient [adjective]

means "restless"
uneasy, unquiet

impatient [adjective]

means "intolerant"
harsh, demanding

impatient [adjective]

means "impetuous"
abrupt, brusque, curt, hasty, sudden, precipitate, vehement

impatient [adjective]

means "eager"
anxious, ardent, avid, keen

impatient [adjective]

means "chafing"
irritable, fretful, testy, choleric, hot, violent, itching

impeach [verb]

means "accuse"
censure, incriminate, inculpate, blame, charge, cite, arraign

impeccable [adjective]

means "faultless"
flawless, excellent, matchless, perfect, exquisite, pure


impede [verb]

means "hinder"
arrest, prevent, block, stop, check, obstruct, deter

impeded [adjective]

means "handicapped"
impaired, burdened

impediment [noun]

means "handicap"
disadvantage, limitation, block, set-back, hindrance, obstacle, detriment


impel [verb]

means "propel"
push, drive, move, actuate

impel [verb]

means "motivate"
drive, urge, compel, push, spur, incite, prod

impend [verb]

means "be imminent"
draw near, approach, come closer




impenetrable [adjective]

means "impervious"
impermeable, inviolable, compact, inaccessible, thick

impenitent [adjective]

means "remorseless"
insensitive, obdurate, obstinate

imperative [adjective]

means "essential"
important, necessary, crucial, critical, urgent, immediate, pressing

imperative [adjective]

means "domineering"
masterful, autocratic, bossy, commanding, aggressive, powerful, imperial

imperceptible [adjective]

means "insensible"
inaudible, incomprehensible, indistinct, ill-defined, obscure

imperceptibly [object]

means "undiscernibly"
gradually, hardly, scarcely

imperceptive [adjective]

means "unperceiving"
blind, shallow

imperfect [adjective]

means "undeveloped"
incomplete, unfinished, immature, rudimentary, underdeveloped

imperfect [adjective]

means "flawed"
defective, faulty, marred, impaired, tainted, incomplete

imperfection [noun]

means "flaw"
defect, blemish, deformity, fault, stain

imperfection [noun]

means "failing"
foible, peccadillo, shortcoming, vice, weakness

imperial [adjective]

means "regal"
royal, sovereign, majestic, kingly, princely, monarchical

imperil [verb]

means "risk"
stake, jeopardise, jeopardize, hazard, venture, wager, bet

imperious [adjective]

means "mandatory"
imperative, obligatory, compulsory, necessary, urgent

imperious [adjective]

means "domineering"
overbearing, tyrannical, despotic, dictatorial, bossy, arrogant, lordly

imperishable [adjective]

means "deathless"
ageless, immortal, eternal, timeless, undying

impermanent [adjective]

means "temporal"
human, transient, mortal, evanescent, ephemeral, momentary

impermeable [adjective]

means "impervious"
impenetrable, inviolable, compact, inaccessible, thick

impersonal [adjective]

means "impartial"
fair, detached, objective, unbiased, unprejudiced

impersonate [verb]

means "perform"
act, enact, imitate, present, personate, represent



impertinence [noun]

means "insult"
slur, offence, snub, slight, injury, affront

impertinent [adjective]

means "silly"
absurd, ridiculous, asinine, inane, trivial

impertinent [adjective]

means "rude"
impolite, insolent, discourteous, arrogant, brazen, impudent, insulting

impertinent [adjective]

means "irrelevant"
immaterial, inappropriate, inapplicable, incongruous, extraneous

imperturbable [adjective]

means "controlled"
tranquil, calm, patient, self-possessed, serene, cool, composed

impervious [adjective]

means "unaffected"
immune, indifferent, invulnerable, inaccessible, untouched, unapproachable

impervious [adjective]

means "impenetrable"
impermeable, inviolable, compact, inaccessible, hermetic, resistant

impetuosity [noun]

means "unrestrained"
wantonness, spontaneity, abandon, enthusiasm

impetuous [adjective]

means "blind"
hasty, headlong, uncontrolled, rash, unreasonable, irrational, undiscerning

impetus [noun]

means "impelling force"
impulse, shock, surge, thrust, stimulus, push, pressure

impiety [noun]

means "lack of reverence"
blasphemy, sacrilege, profanity, disrespect, heresy, irreverence

impinge [verb]

means "strike"
hit, collide with, beat, impact, glance off

impinge [verb]

means "encroach upon"
encroach, intrude, infringe, meddle, invade, disturb

impious [adjective]

means "irreverent"
ungodly, unhallowed, profane, unholy, sacrilegious, blasphemous

impish [adjective]

means "jaunty"
charming, mischievous, frolicsome, naughty, playful

implacable [adjective]

means "headstrong"
resolute, solid, rigid, steadfast, obstinate, intractable, inflexible

implant [verb]

means "attach"
establish, fasten, fix, make, pin, plant, imbed



implement [verb]

means "accomplish"
fulfil, achieve, execute, complete, realise, realize, make good, resolve

implement [noun]

means "tool"
instrument, mechanism, device, utensil, gadget, equipment, apparatus


implicate [verb]

means "affect"
relate to, pertain to, depend upon, concern, apply to, include, belong to

implicated [adjective]

means "involved"
at stake, concerned, endangered


implication [noun]

means "entanglement"
link, connection, association, involvement, reference

implicit [adjective]

means "virtual"
practical

implicit [adjective]

means "tacit"
understood, plain, implied, inferred, unspoken

implicitly [object]

means "practically"
virtually, probably, substantially, in essence, morally

implied [adjective]

means "hinted at"
suggested, insinuated, hidden, latent, implicit

implore [verb]

means "urge"
beg, beseech, entreat, importune, solicit, persuade, induce

imply [verb]

means "speech"
intimate, hint at, indicate, insinuate, mention, suggest, hint, refer to

imply [verb]

means "activity"
involve, entail, signify, mean, denote, import, presuppose, assume

impolite [adjective]

means "rude"
impertinent, insolent, discourteous, arrogant, brazen, impudent, insulting


import [verb]

means "action"
introduce from abroad

import [adjective]

means "property"
foreign, exotic, imported, from abroad

importance [noun]

means "consequence"
significance, concern, interest, moment, weight, import, portent

important [adjective]

means "significant"
substantial, consequential, considerable, meaningful, material, momentous, weighty

important [adjective]

means "pompous"
self-important, arrogant, stuffy, bloated, magisterial

imported [adjective]

means "foreign"
exotic, alien, extrinsic, outlandish

importunate [adjective]

means "unrelenting"
tenacious, persistent, determined, obstinate, relentless, insistent, resolute

importune [verb]

means "demand noisily"
demand, complain, brawl, remonstrate, protest, clamour

impose [verb]

means "demand"
claim, call for, ask, exact, expect, require, desire

imposing [adjective]

means "massive"
substantial, monumental, impressive, mighty, powerful

imposition [noun]

means "unjust demand"
demand, encumbrance, onus, pressure, restraint, intrusion

imposition [noun]

means "deception"
imposture, fraud, craftiness, trickery, duplicity, treachery, trick

impossible [adjective]

means "unrealizable"
unrealisable, impracticable, impractical, unworkable, infeasible

impossible [adjective]

means "hopeless"
incurable, irreparable, irremediable, unrecoverable

impostor [noun]

means "con man"
cheater, charlatan, fraud, confidence man, phony, cheat, knave

imposture [noun]

means "pretence"
deception, feint, show, guise, masquerade, disguise

impotence [noun]

means "inability to act"
inability, frigidity, feebleness, barrenness, inadequacy

impotent [adjective]

means "sexually inadequate"
barren, passionless, sterile, frigid, neurotic

impotent [adjective]

means "powerless"
unable, helpless, infirm, paralyzed, inept, ineffective, weak

impound [verb]

means "incarcerate"
cage, imprison, confine, enslave

impound [verb]

means "confiscate"
seize, take away, appropriate, commandeer, usurp

impoundment [noun]

means "seizure"
confiscation, appropriation

impoverish [verb]

means "bankrupt"
ruin, drain, exhaust, fleece

impoverished [adjective]

means "indigent"
destitute, insolvent, distressed, broke, underprivileged, impecunious, poor

impracticable [adjective]

means "intractable"
unreasonable, obstinate, recalcitrant, headstrong, refractory, unyielding

impracticable [adjective]

means "impossible"
infeasible, unworkable

impractical [adjective]

means "unreal"
dreamy, intangible, mythical

imprecation [noun]

means "denunciation"
anathema, ban, hex, commination, fulmination, curse, malediction

imprecise [adjective]

means "inexact"
approximate, close, similar, imperfect

impregnable [adjective]

means "resistant"
fast, strong

impregnate [verb]

means "permeate"
saturate, pervade, soak, fill up, overflow, sop, suffuse

impregnate [verb]

means "make pregnant"
produce, reproduce, propagate, procreate, knock up

impregnate [verb]

means "imbue"
infuse, indoctrinate, inculcate, catechise, catechize, steep, ingrain

impregnated [adjective]

means "absorbed"
assimilated, digested

impress [verb]

means "influence"
affect, stir, persuade

impress [verb]

means "dazzle"
excite, overwhelm, overawe, awe, fascinate, wow

impressed [verb]

means "moved"
stirred, jarred, affected, touched, influenced


impression [noun]

means "sensation"
feeling, understanding, sense

impression [noun]

means "imprint"
impress, indentation, stamp, print

impression [noun]

means "idea"
concept, notion, perception, image

impression [noun]

means "edition"
printing

impressionable [adjective]

means "sensitive"
susceptible, receptive, sympathetic, perceptive, sensible, sensorial

impressive [adjective]

means "magnificent"
grand, splendid, superb, dazzling, gorgeous, beautiful, sumptuous

imprint [verb]

means "print"
engrave, mark, stamp, stain, inscribe

imprint [noun]

means "stamp"
logo, trademark, heading, emblem, banner

imprison [verb]

means "jail"
sentence, incarcerate, confine, punish


imprisonment [noun]

means "confinement"
incarceration, constraint, detention, restraint, captivity, bondage, arrest

improbable [adjective]

means "unlikely"
doubtful, questionable, rare, dubious

improbable [adjective]

means "implausible"
unbelievable, weak, incredible, thin

impromptu [adjective]

means "automatic"
unconscious, instinctive, uncontrolled, reflex, involuntary

improper [adjective]

means "inappropriate"
unsuited, unfit, inapt, unsuitable, inapplicable, incorrect, inadmissible

improper [adjective]

means "crude"
indecent, unbecoming, unfitting, unseemly, indecorous, aberrant

impropriety [noun]

means "error"
mistake, peccadillo, boner, gaffe

improve [verb]

means "illuminate"
enrich, enlighten, uplift

improve [verb]

means "gain"
recuperate, convalesce, mend, recover, get better, ameliorate, look up

improve [verb]

means "better"
correct, emend, rectify, right, amend, ameliorate, help

improved [adjective]

means "got better"
corrected, rectified, amended, refined, enhanced

improved [adjective]

means "getting well"
well, recovering, mending, convalescent

improvement [noun]

means "progress"
betterment, development, growth, increase

improvidence [noun]

means "extravagance"
neglect, carelessness, slackness, waste, folly, wastefulness

improvident [adjective]

means "imprudent"
thoughtless, careless, heedless, unwary, incautious

improvident [adjective]

means "extravagant"
wasteful, lavish, prodigal, neglectful, shiftless


improvisation [noun]

means "invention"
impromptu, innovation

improvised [adjective]

means "impromptu"
spontaneous, unrehearsed, extemporaneous, inventive

imprudence [noun]

means "extravagance"
nonsense, silliness

imprudent [adjective]

means "excessive"
improvident, exorbitant, immoderate, extravagant, inordinate, lavish, prodigal


impudent [adjective]

means "shameless"
unblushing

impudent [adjective]

means "insolent"
audacious, brazen, impertinent, presumptuous, bold, brassy, fresh

impugn [verb]

means "criticise"
criticize, attack, assail, revile, denounce, blame, censure

impulse [noun]

means "whim"
flash, fancy, vagary, thought, urge

impulse [noun]

means "inspiration"
desire, motivation, proclivity, inclination, bent, stimulus

impulse [noun]

means "impelling force"
impetus, shock, surge, thrust, stimulus, push, pressure


impulsiveness [noun]

means "excitability"
sensitiveness, impetuosity, nervousness, restlessness


impure [adjective]

means "immoral"
unchaste, unclean, dirty

impure [adjective]

means "dirty"
filthy, foul, squalid, black

impure [adjective]

means "desecrated"
defiled, polluted, profaned, unclean, common

impurity [noun]

means "foreign matter"
adulteration, blemish, speck, dirt, contamination, pollution

imputation [noun]

means "accusation"
complaint, allegation, charge, reproach, indictment

impute [verb]

means "accuse"
emphasise, emphasize, charge, impugn, assert, press, indict

abandon [noun]

means "unrestrained"
wantonness, spontaneity, impetuosity, enthusiasm

abrade [verb]

means "deteriorate"
worsen, wear, age, cut down, fatigue, impair

abrupt [adjective]

means "brusque"
bold, blunt, brief, boorish, impatient, precipitate

abusive [adjective]

means "insulting"
impertinent

accent [noun]

means "speech"
emphasis, importance, significance, stress, highlight, prominence

account [noun]

means "value"
importance

accredit [verb]

means "attribute"
ascribe, assign, impute, advance, bring up, offer

accusation [noun]

means "allegation"
imputation, indictment, complaint, censure, insinuation, slur

accuse [verb]

means "law"
charge, impute, arraign, implicate, tax, inculpate

act [verb]

means "arts"
rehearse, impersonate, parody

act [noun]

means "performance"
sketch, impersonation, scene, routine, stint, turn

acting [noun]

means "pretending"
feigning, impersonation, make believe

actuate [verb]

means "propel"
push, drive, move, impel

adjacent [adjective]

means "near"
immediate, near at hand, imminent, neighbouring, impending, close

adjure [verb]

means "ask"
appeal, beseech, plead, entreat, implore, petition

adjustment [noun]

means "minor modification"
alignment, fixing, regulating, adaptation, improvement, alleviation

ado [noun]

means "hurry"
haste, impetuosity, hastiness, bustle, rashness, flurry

adulterated [adjective]

means "contaminated"
tainted, impure, diluted, defiled, corrupted

advance [verb]

means "urge"
improve

advance [noun]

means "promotion"
increase, advancement, enrichment, improvement, betterment, raise

advance [noun]

means "progression"
course, march, impetus, procedure, procession, way

advancement [noun]

means "advance"
improvement, elevation, betterment, raise, rise, promotion

advantage [noun]

means "benefit"
good, improvement, purpose, convenience, preference, welfare

affect [verb]

means "effect"
impress, stir, touch, move, pierce, overcome

affected [adjective]

means "influenced"
moved, touched, overwhelmed, impressed, tender, concerned

affront [verb]

means "insult"
impugn

affront [noun]

means "insult"
slur, offence, snub, slight, injury, impertinence

allude [verb]

means "intimate"
imply, hint, suggest, insinuate, connote

allude to [verb]

means "insinuate"
imply, hint, suggest, indicate, intimate

ambience [noun]

means "atmosphere"
character, impression, sense, milieu, feel, decor

ameliorate [verb]

means "better"
advance, correct, help, improve, refine, pacify

amelioration [noun]

means "editing"
amendment, correction, redaction, improvement, revision, emendation

amend [verb]

means "fix"
adjust, correct, better, right, improve, restore

amendment [noun]

means "alteration"
correction, improvement, reformation, revision

amiss [adjective]

means "wrong"
faulty, unfair, astray, erroneous, erring, imperfect

amorous [adjective]

means "loving"
amatory, passionate, impassioned, ardent, devoted, tender

amount [noun]

means "quality"
significance, effect, result, value, import

anathematise [verb]

means "condemn"
fulminate, imprecate

anathematize [verb]

means "condemn"
fulminate, imprecate

anxious [adjective]

means "eager"
impatient, desirous, fervent, avid, zealous, enthusiastic

apathetic [adjective]

means "unemotional"
impassive, unresponsive, nonchalant, dispassionate, unfeeling, unconcerned

ape [verb]

means "behaviour"
copy, imitate, counterfeit, mimic, impersonate, burlesque

appeal [verb]

means "permission"
ask, adjure, beseech, plead, entreat, implore

apply [verb]

means "application"
employ, use, effect, utilise, utilize, implement

appreciable [adjective]

means "considerable"
substantial, estimable, sizable, large, impressive

appreciate [verb]

means "increase in value"
inflate, increase, enhance, improve

approach [verb]

means "be imminent"
draw near, impend, come closer

approaching [adjective]

means "near"
impending

appropriation [noun]

means "seizure"
confiscation, impoundment

approximate [adjective]

means "inexact"
imprecise, close, similar, imperfect

arbitrary [adjective]

means "dictatorial"
compulsory, autocratic, imperious, despotic, domineering, totalitarian

ardent [adjective]

means "property"
eager, zealous, fervent, impassioned, spirited, enthusiastic

ardent [adjective]

means "characteristic"
passionate, torrid, vehement, fierce, extreme, impassioned

argue [verb]

means "speech"
evince, attest, demonstrate, denote, imply, indicate

arraign [verb]

means "accuse"
censure, incriminate, inculpate, blame, impeach, cite

arrest [noun]

means "physical condition"
detention, apprehension, confinement, capture, constraint, imprisonment

ascribe [verb]

means "attribute"
charge, assign, impute, attach, pertain, associate

ask [verb]

means "demand"
claim, call for, impose, exact, expect, require

asperity [noun]

means "hardship"
burden, trouble, difficulty, ordeal, misfortune, impediment

assail [verb]

means "speech"
impugn, malign, vilify

assert [verb]

means "accuse"
emphasise, emphasize, charge, impugn, impute, press

assertive [adjective]

means "dominant"
commanding, imperious, authoritative, lordly, bossy

assign [verb]

means "attribution"
ascribe, accredit, impute, advance, bring up, offer

association [noun]

means "mental connection"
relation, recollection, correlation, impression, combination, remembrance

assurance [noun]

means "boldness"
arrogance, audacity, insolence, effrontery, cheek, impertinence, impudence

astray [object]

means "property"
imperfect, unlawful

at stake [adjective]

means "involved"
implicated, concerned, endangered

atmosphere [noun]

means "ambience"
character, impression, sense, milieu, feel, decor

attach [verb]

means "relationship"
attribute, charge, assign, impute, ascribe, pertain

attack [verb]

means "speech"
criticise, criticize, impugn, assail, revile, denounce

attribute [verb]

means "ascribe"
credit, connect, refer, impute, lay

audacious [adjective]

means "brazen"
outrageous, bold, cheeky, impertinent, impudent, reckless

audacity [noun]

means "brazenness"
effrontery, insolence, impertinence, impudence, gall, cheek

authoritative [adjective]

means "authoritarian"
commanding, impressive, imperious, masterful, dictatorial, arrogant

avid [adjective]

means "property"
eager, impatient, desirous, fervent, anxious, zealous

awe-inspiring [adjective]

means "grand"
overwhelming, impressive, majestic, stately, imposing, august

baffle [verb]

means "obstruct"
hinder, impede, block, deflect, inhibit, divert

bankrupt [adjective]

means "ruined"
insolvent, broke, busted, destitute, impoverished

bar [verb]

means "obstruction"
block, hinder, impede, stop, prohibit, restrain

barbarous [adjective]

means "fierce"
furious, grim, impetuous, inhuman, passionate, truculent

barefaced [adjective]

means "bold"
audacious, shameless, rude, impudent

barren [adjective]

means "infertile"
fruitless, sterile, childless, unfruitful, unproductive, impotent

barrenness [noun]

means "childlessness"
sterility, impotence

bayonet [noun]

means "stab"
cut, pierce, impalement, slash, stick, knife

beautiful [adjective]

means "superb"
splendid, marvellous, magnificent, excellent, impressive, grand

belabour [verb]

means "revile"
denounce, vituperate, assail, criticise, criticize, impugn

belated [adjective]

means "slow"
delayed, impeded, detained, overdue

believing [adjective]

means "accepting"
regarding, trusting, impressed with

beseech [verb]

means "ask"
adjure, appeal, plead, entreat, implore, petition

bestow [verb]

means "give"
confer, donate, furnish, grant, impart, offer

better [verb]

means "action"
ameliorate, advance, correct, help, improve, refine

better [adjective]

means "health"
convalescent, recovering, improving, mending

better [adjective]

means "comparison"
excellent, greater, larger, incomparable, preferred, improved

betterment [noun]

means "advance"
improvement, elevation, promotion, raise, rise, advancement

big [adjective]

means "property"
important, major, vital, substantial, considerable, eventful

big [adjective]

means "behaviour"
liberal, impressive

blame [verb]

means "attribution"
ascribe, charge, impute, credit

blasphemous [adjective]

means "irreverent"
profane, impious, irreligious, sacrilegious, ungodly, unregenerate

blasphemy [noun]

means "sacrilege"
profanity, cursing, impiety, cussing, anathema, irreverence

bleed [verb]

means "criminality"
blackmail, impoverish, confiscate, steal

blemish [noun]

means "flaw"
defect, defacement, discolouration, taint, fault, imperfection

blind [adjective]

means "behaviour"
impetuous, hasty, headlong, uncontrolled, rash, unreasonable

bloated [adjective]

means "pompous"
self-important, arrogant, stuffy, important, magisterial

block [verb]

means "action"
hinder, arrest, prevent, impede, stop, check

block [noun]

means "obstruction"
hindrance, impediment, snag, obstacle, barrier, jam

blow [noun]

means "action"
impact, stroke

bold [adjective]

means "insolent"
impertinent, audacious, brassy, brazen, shameless, defiant

boldness [noun]

means "assurance"
arrogance, audacity, insolence, effrontery, cheek, impertinence, impudence

bond [noun]

means "bondage"
captivity, chains, constraint, imprisonment, prison, restriction

bondage [noun]

means "bond"
captivity, chains, constraint, imprisonment, prison, restriction

boneless [adjective]

means "weak"
impotent, ineffective, spineless, inadequate

boorish [adjective]

means "brusque"
bold, blunt, brief, abrupt, impatient, precipitous

bossy [adjective]

means "assertive"
commanding, imperious, authoritative, lordly, dominant

brand [verb]

means "mark"
stamp, imprint, blaze

brash [adjective]

means "impudent"
impertinent, bold, audacious, cheeky, defiant, brazen

brass [noun]

means "effrontery"
impertinence, rudeness, audacity

brassy [adjective]

means "insolent"
impertinent, audacious, bold, brazen, shameless, defiant

brazen [adjective]

means "impudent"
impertinent, bold, audacious, cheeky, defiant, brash

break [verb]

means "action"
impair

breakage [noun]

means "loss"
detriment, wreckage, disadvantage, waste, impairment, spoil

brighten [verb]

means "acquire more light"
lighten, clear up, glow, shine, improve

bring up [verb]

means "attribute"
ascribe, accredit, impute, advance, assign, offer

broad [adjective]

means "property"
chief, general, important, main, obvious

broke [adjective]

means "bankrupt"
insolvent, ruined, busted, destitute, impoverished

broken [adjective]

means "flawed"
imperfect, unintelligible, incoherent

brutal [adjective]

means "coarse"
brusque, crude, gross, harsh, impolite, rough

bug [noun]

means "defect"
flaw, fault, blemish, problem, imperfection

burning [adjective]

means "ardent"
zealous, eager, fervent, intense, impassioned, passionate

bury [verb]

means "activity"
embed, implant

businesslike [adjective]

means "professional"
impersonal, skillful

call for [verb]

means "demand"
claim, ask, impose, exact, expect, require

call on [verb]

means "appeal to"
request, challenge, confront, implore, entreat

candid [adjective]

means "plain"
informal, spontaneous, extemporaneous, impromptu, unpretentious, unrehearsed

candid [adjective]

means "fair"
upright, honest, impartial, just, unbiased, unprejudiced

candor [noun]

means "fairness"
honesty, probity, uprightness, impartiality, forthrightness

candour [noun]

means "fairness"
honesty, probity, uprightness, impartiality, forthrightness

cannibalistic [adjective]

means "barbarous"
furious, grim, impetuous, inhuman, passionate, truculent

captive [adjective]

means "prisoner"
restrained, enslaved, incarcerated, imprisoned, jailed, hostage

career [noun]

means "thing"
field, course, sphere, area, walk, impetus

carry [verb]

means "activity"
drive, conduct, impel, propel, urge, lead

cast [verb]

means "allocation"
bestow, allot, designate, appoint, determine, impart

cede [verb]

means "give"
deliver, convey, impart, resign, render

chain [verb]

means "activity"
tie up, imprison

chains [noun]

means "fetters"
manacles, captivity, imprisonment, gyves

chalk up [verb]

means "attribute"
credit, record, ascribe, impute, register, keep score

challenge [verb]

means "dispute"
contest, question, ask for, assert, impose

charge [verb]

means "law"
accuse, censure, incriminate, inculpate, blame, impeach

charge [verb]

means "cost"
sell for, assess, price, levy, figure, impose

charge [verb]

means "allocation"
ascribe, lay, impute

charge [noun]

means "law"
accusation, complaint, allegation, imputation, reproach, indictment

chargeable [adjective]

means "responsible"
answerable, imputable, liable, culpable, reprehensible

charlatan [noun]

means "con man"
cheater, cheat, fraud, confidence man, phony, impostor

chasten [verb]

means "purify"
refine, clarify, improve

cheat [noun]

means "person"
impostor, knave

cheater [noun]

means "con man"
cheat, charlatan, fraud, confidence man, phony, impostor

check [verb]

means "activity"
control, curb, bridle, govern, curtail, impede

check [noun]

means "thing"
impediment, hindrance

cheek [noun]

means "language"
impudence, impertinence, rudeness, disrespect

cheeky [adjective]

means "brazen"
outrageous, bold, audacious, impertinent, impudent, reckless

childless [adjective]

means "infertile"
fruitless, sterile, barren, unfruitful, unproductive, impotent

choke [verb]

means "retard"
check, limit, constrict, impede, hinder, shut off

clamor [verb]

means "demand noisily"
demand, complain, brawl, remonstrate, protest, importune

clamour [verb]

means "demand noisily"
demand, complain, brawl, remonstrate, protest, importune

clap [noun]

means "thing"
blow, impact, cuff, slap, swat, hit

clash [noun]

means "collision"
crash, clatter, impact, encounter, shock

clear up [verb]

means "acquire more light"
lighten, brighten, glow, shine, improve

climb [noun]

means "process"
improvement

close [adjective]

means "property"
confined, impenetrable, cramped, restricted, dense, crowded

close [adjective]

means "position"
near, immediate, near at hand, imminent, neighbouring, impending

coerce [verb]

means "compel"
force, pressure, impel, drive, insist, demand

cogent [adjective]

means "convincing"
strong, influential, persuasive, resourceful, impressive

cold [adjective]

means "feeling"
indifferent, unemotional, apathetic, emotionless, passionless, imperturbable

collision [noun]

means "crash"
impact, bump, blow, concussion, shock

come around [verb]

means "revive"
rally, recuperate, improve, recover

come on [verb]

means "advance"
continue, go on, proceed, increase, improve

comeback [noun]

means "re-entry"
recovery, triumph, winning again, improvement, victory

coming [adjective]

means "future"
expected, impending, on-going, pending

command [verb]

means "demand"
order, charge, bid, direct, decree, impose

commanding [adjective]

means "imperious"
imposing, compelling, autocratic, impressive, dictatorial, absolute

commination [noun]

means "ban"
curse, tirade, condemnation, censure, imprecation, vituperation

commit [verb]

means "criminality"
institutionalise, institutionalize, put away, imprison, confine, lock up

communicate [verb]

means "transmit"
transfer, impart, convey, give, pass on, bestow

compact [adjective]

means "dense"
impenetrable

compelling [adjective]

means "imperious"
imposing, commanding, autocratic, impressive, dictatorial, absolute

composed [adjective]

means "controlled"
imperturbable

compressed [adjective]

means "dense"
impenetrable

compromise [verb]

means "jeopardize"
jeopardise, imperil, endanger, discredit, hazard, yield

computer [noun]

means "mechanism"
device, contrivance, instrument, motor, implement, gadget

concept [noun]

means "idea"
impression

conception [noun]

means "thought"
impression, representation, interpretation, explanation, version, understanding

concern [verb]

means "affect"
relate to, pertain to, depend upon, implicate, apply to, include

concerned [adjective]

means "influenced"
moved, touched, overwhelmed, impressed, tender, affected

concussion [noun]

means "blow"
hit, impact, punch, shock, shaking, jolt

condition [noun]

means "circumstance"
situation, state, predicament, case, plight, impasse

confidence man [noun]

means "con man"
cheater, charlatan, fraud, cheat, phony, impostor

confine [verb]

means "enclose"
hold, immure, cage, imprison, corral, shut in

confined [adjective]

means "incarcerated"
jailed, locked up, imprisoned, detained

confiscation [noun]

means "seizure"
appropriation, impoundment

congenital [adjective]

means "inborn"
native, implanted, ingrained, inbred, inherent, fundamental

conjure [verb]

means "entreat"
beg, implore, urge, adjure

connotation [noun]

means "something implied"
implication, inference, insinuation, assumption, indication, ramification

consciousness [noun]

means "emotion"
feeling, pathos, affection, empathy, impression, passion

consequence [noun]

means "importance"
significance, concern, interest, moment, weight, import

consequence [noun]

means "distinction"
value, standing, prestige, elevation, importance, prominence

considerable [adjective]

means "esteemed"
venerable, distinguished, respectable, important, momentous

conspicuous [adjective]

means "eminent"
impressive, attractive, renowned, notable, illustrious, shining

constraint [noun]

means "confinement"
incarceration, imprisonment, detention, restraint, captivity, bondage

constriction [noun]

means "obstruction"
obstacle, impediment, blockade, congestion, impasse

contact [verb]

means "touch"
impact, hit, strike, graze, meet, connect

contact [noun]

means "touch"
impact, hit, strike, collision, union, connection

contempt [noun]

means "snobbery"
arrogance, insolence, impudence, audacity

contemptuous [adjective]

means "scornful"
disdainful, insolent, off-hand, impertinent, audacious, cavalier

contribution [noun]

means "addition"
improvement, increase, augmentation, supplement, subsidy, assistance

controlled [adjective]

means "composed"
imperturbable

controlling [adjective]

means "governing"
ascendant, master, common, dominant, first, important

convalesce [verb]

means "gain"
recuperate, improve, mend, recover, get better, ameliorate

convalescence [noun]

means "recovery"
healing, mending, cure, regeneration, improvement, revival

convalescent [adjective]

means "healthier"
better, recovering, improving, mending

convey [verb]

means "communicate"
divulge, impart, relate, transmit, pass on, reveal

convincing [adjective]

means "persuasive"
impressive, swaying, moving, glib, mesmerizing, cogent

cool [adjective]

means "character trait"
calm, fresh, imperturbable, serene, collected, sober

cool [adjective]

means "behaviour"
discourteous, insolent, audacious, impertinent, impudent, shameless

correct [verb]

means "fix"
adjust, amend, better, right, improve, restore

cramp [verb]

means "obstruct"
hinder, restrict, impede, restrain, object

cramp [noun]

means "obstruction"
hindrance, impediment, encumbrance, restriction

crash [verb]

means "activity"
break, impact, clatter, dash, pileup, roar

crash [noun]

means "event"
collision, impact

crave [verb]

means "beg"
beseech, entreat, implore, solicit, supplicate

crazy [adjective]

means "characteristic"
confused, impaired, infirm, weak

crude [adjective]

means "ill-mannered"
disrespectful, awkward, impudent, boorish, loud, clumsy

crying [adjective]

means "great"
demanding, enormous, flagrant, important, notorious, urgent

curb [verb]

means "check"
restrict, bridle, retard, slacken, impede, stay

curse [verb]

means "condemn"
fulminate, imprecate

curse [noun]

means "denunciation"
anathema, ban, hex, commination, fulmination, imprecation

cursing [noun]

means "sacrilege"
profanity, blasphemy, impiety, cussing, anathema, irreverence

curt [adjective]

means "rude"
half-hearted, bluff, abrupt, impatient, brusque, dry

cuss [verb]

means "curse"
blaspheme, swear, damn, imprecate

custody [noun]

means "confinement"
detention, jail, incarceration, imprisonment, keeping

custom [noun]

means "cost"
tax, assessment, duty, dues, impost, toll

damage [verb]

means "activity"
impair, lacerate, sabotage, harm, wreck, mutilate

damage [noun]

means "event"
loss, detriment, wreckage, disadvantage, waste, impairment

damaged [verb]

means "spoiled"
flawed, injured, impaired, marred

damn [verb]

means "speech"
swear at, revile, excoriate, imprecate, curse, abuse

damper [noun]

means "barrier"
stop, arrest, obstacle, obstruction, check, impediment

dangerous [adjective]

means "menacing"
critical, unsafe, serious, impending, ugly, nasty

deaden [verb]

means "numb"
benumb, impair, blunt, repress, desensitise, desensitize

deadly [adjective]

means "murderous"
noisome, bloodthirsty, noxious, implacable, pernicious, virulent

debasement [noun]

means "loss"
detriment, wreckage, disadvantage, waste, impairment, spoil

defacement [noun]

means "mutilation"
damage, vandalism, destruction, injury, contortion, impairment

defective [adjective]

means "faulty"
bad, deficient, damaged, flawed, imperfect, tainted

defiant [adjective]

means "insolent"
impertinent, audacious, brassy, brazen, shameless, bold

deficient [adjective]

means "inadequate"
insufficient, incompetent, imperfect, inapt, defective, incomplete

delinquency [noun]

means "fault"
culpability, solecism, wrongdoing, indiscretion, impropriety, misdeed

demanding [adjective]

means "querulous"
exacting, critical, fussy, hard to please, imperious

demoniac [adjective]

means "diabolical"
devilish, fiendish, wicked, satanic, impious

denotation [noun]

means "significance"
meaning, sense, connotation, import, signification

dense [adjective]

means "characteristic"
compact, thick, solid, lush, impenetrable

dent [noun]

means "indentation"
impression, dimple, depression, concavity, dip, pit

denunciation [noun]

means "indictment"
charge, accusation, censure, imputation, blame

depend upon [verb]

means "affect"
relate to, pertain to, concern, implicate, apply to, include

depressed [adjective]

means "undervalued"
unemployed, impoverished

desirability [adjective]

means "worth"
importance, merit, calibre, account, value, benefit

desiring [adjective]

means "enthusiastic"
impassioned, yearning, longing, needing

destined [adjective]

means "fated"
near, predetermined, predestined, forthcoming, impending, foreordained

detention [noun]

means "arrest"
apprehension, confinement, capture, constraint, imprisonment, seizure

deteriorate [verb]

means "wear"
worsen, abrade, age, cut down, fatigue, impair

determine [verb]

means "induce"
control, impel, govern, incline, lead

detestable [adjective]

means "insulting"
impertinent

detriment [noun]

means "loss"
damage, wreckage, disadvantage, waste, impairment, spoil

diabolic [adjective]

means "devilish"
fiendish, malevolent, impious, demonic, wicked

difficult [adjective]

means "perverse"
impolite, boorish

disability [noun]

means "incapacity"
disqualification, feebleness, impotence, unfitness, inability, incapability

disable [verb]

means "cripple"
maim, disarm, lame, destroy, enfeeble, impair

disclose [verb]

means "make known"
exhibit, communicate, confess, impart, divulge, mention

discouragement [noun]

means "deterrent"
hindrance, damper, constraint, impediment, obstacle, obstruction

discourtesy [noun]

means "disrespect"
impudence, rudeness, irreverence, profanity, impertinence

discredit [verb]

means "jeopardise"
jeopardize, imperil, endanger, compromise, hazard, yield

disfigure [verb]

means "ruin"
impair

disinterested [adjective]

means "impartial"
detached, unbiased, nonchalant, dispassionate, neutral, impersonal

dispassionate [adjective]

means "fair"
impartial, neutral, judicial, disinterested, just

dispassionate [adjective]

means "calm"
composed, detached, serene, imperturbable, unemotional, impassive

dispute [verb]

means "deny"
gainsay, contradict, controvert, impugn, oppose

disqualify [verb]

means "disable"
weaken, incapacitate, impair, paralyse

dissatisfied [adjective]

means "weary"
impatient, unhappy

dominant [adjective]

means "governing"
ascendant, master, common, controlling, first, important

dominant [adjective]

means "assertive"
commanding, imperious, authoritative, lordly, bossy

dope [verb]

means "doctor a drink"
doctor, treat, include, soak, impregnate

drag [noun]

means "burden"
hindrance, encumbrance, impediment

dramatisation [noun]

means "theatrical representation"
impersonation

dramatization [noun]

means "theatrical representation"
impersonation

dreamy [adjective]

means "unreal"
impractical, intangible, mythical

drift [noun]

means "trend"
bent, tenor, effort, impulse, tendency

drive [verb]

means "activity"
force, prod, incite, goad, impel, strike, impel, urge

drive [noun]

means "effect"
effort, moment, impulse, motive, energy, incentive

ductile [adjective]

means "pliable"
flexible, supple, impressionable, elastic, pliant, plastic

durability [noun]

means "resistance"
invulnerability, immunity, hardness, endurance, impenetrability, immovability

duty [noun]

means "cost"
tax, custom, impost, levy, toll

eager [adjective]

means "characteristic"
anxious, impatient, desirous, fervent, avid, zealous

echo [verb]

means "mimic"
imitate, impersonate, respond, repeat

edification [noun]

means "education"
knowledge, enlightenment, learning, guidance, instruction, improvement

effect [noun]

means "matter"
significance, import, intent, meaning, purport, signification

effrontery [noun]

means "brass"
impertinence, rudeness, audacity

egg on [verb]

means "goad"
urge on, incite, pressure, impel, encourage, drive

elaborate [verb]

means "refine"
improve, embellish

emancipation [noun]

means "liberation"
rescue, redemption, deliverance, salvation, freedom, impunity

embarrassed [adjective]

means "broke"
insolvent, poor, impoverished, bankrupt

embed [verb]

means "bury"
implant

embolden [verb]

means "give courage"
encourage, animate, exhort, impel, goad, inspirit

embroil [verb]

means "entangle"
involve, enmesh, derange, confuse, implicate, disorder

emend [verb]

means "fix"
adjust, amend, better, right, improve, restore

emendation [noun]

means "editing"
amendment, correction, redaction, improvement, revision, amelioration

emotion [noun]

means "feeling"
consciousness, pathos, affection, empathy, impression, passion

emotional [adjective]

means "expressive of emotions"
impulsive

emotionless [adjective]

means "indifferent"
unemotional, apathetic, cold, passionless, imperturbable, unaffected

emphasis [noun]

means "stress"
accent, importance, significance, highlight, prominence

enable [verb]

means "provide the means"
set up, implement

enactment [noun]

means "theatrical representation"
impersonation

enclose [verb]

means "incarcerate"
imprison, cage, lock up, close in, jail, coop

encumber [verb]

means "hinder"
complicate, perplex, embarrass, entangle, hamper, impede

endanger [verb]

means "risk"
hazard, dare, imperil

endangered [adjective]

means "involved"
implicated, concerned, at stake

enfeeble [verb]

means "weaken"
humble, dispirit, subdue, enervate, break, impair

enhance [verb]

means "increase in value"
inflate, increase, appreciate, improve

enhanced [adjective]

means "made better"
corrected, rectified, amended, refined, improved

enhancement [noun]

means "encouragement"
improvement, support, patronage, furtherance, help, aid

enrich [verb]

means "illuminate"
improve, enlighten, uplift

enrichment [noun]

means "promotion"
increase, advancement, advance, improvement, betterment, raise

enslaved [adjective]

means "prisoner"
restrained, captive, incarcerated, imprisoned, jailed, hostage

enthusiastic [adjective]

means "spirited"
excitable, vivacious, effervescent, intense, impulsive, ebullient

equip [verb]

means "provide"
supply, fit out, implement, furnish, outfit, rig

equitable [adjective]

means "even"
fair, equal, impartial, just

equity [noun]

means "justice"
fairness, impartiality, righteousness

essential [adjective]

means "necessary"
needed, indispensable, required, imperative, vital

esteemed [adjective]

means "considerable"
venerable, distinguished, respectable, important, momentous

estimate [noun]

means "guess"
impression, conclusion

eternal [adjective]

means "deathless"
ageless, immortal, imperishable, timeless, undying

even [adjective]

means "property"
equitable, fair, equal, impartial, just

evenly [object]

means "equally"
justly, fairly, squarely, precisely, impartially

eventual [adjective]

means "ultimate"
future, prospective, impending, inevitable, final, last

evince [verb]

means "argue"
attest, demonstrate, denote, imply, indicate, prove

excitability [noun]

means "nervousness"
sensitiveness, impetuosity, impulsiveness, restlessness

excommunicate [verb]

means "condemn"
fulminate, imprecate

excoriate [verb]

means "swear at"
revile, damn, imprecate, curse, abuse

exotic [adjective]

means "foreign"
imported, alien, extrinsic, outlandish

exploit [verb]

means "take advantage of"
employ, abuse, use, impose, utilise, utilize

expose [verb]

means "action"
jeopardize, jeopardise, make liable, endanger, imperil, lay open

extemporaneous [adjective]

means "plain"
informal, spontaneous, candid, impromptu, unpretentious, unrehearsed

extend [verb]

means "bestow"
give, grant, impart, offer, yield

extraneous [adjective]

means "nonessential"
irrelevant, adventitious, incidental, immaterial, inappropriate, impertinent

extravagance [noun]

means "nonsense"
imprudence, wastefulness

extravagant [adjective]

means "excessive"
improvident, exorbitant, immoderate, imprudent, inordinate, lavish

fair [adjective]

means "behaviour"
impartial, even-handed, disinterested, righteous, candid, equitable

fairly [adjective]

means "property"
equitably, honestly, justly, honourably, reasonably, impartially

false [adjective]

means "characteristic"
erroneous, inaccurate, improper, specious, incorrect, mistaken

famous [adjective]

means "characteristic"
prominent, celebrated, distinguished, eminent, famed, important

fancy [noun]

means "mental condition"
conception, hallucination, idea, image, impression, notion

fantastic [adjective]

means "outlandish"
farfetched, erratic, implausible, preposterous, extravagant, extreme

far-fetched [adjective]

means "fantastic"
exaggerated, unlikely, improbable, strained, recondite, obscure

fast [adjective]

means "property"
resistant, impregnable, strong

fault [noun]

means "thing"
imperfection, shortcoming

fault [noun]

means "deed"
delinquency, culpability, solecism, wrongdoing, indiscretion, impropriety

faultless [adjective]

means "perfect"
flawless, excellent, matchless, impeccable, exquisite, pure

faulty [adjective]

means "defective"
bad, deficient, damaged, flawed, imperfect, tainted

feeble [adjective]

means "ineffective"
impotent, insufficient, ineffectual, weak, feckless

feeling [noun]

means "emotion"
consciousness, pathos, affection, empathy, impression, passion

feigning [noun]

means "pretending"
acting, impersonation, make believe

fervent [adjective]

means "eager"
zealous, ardent, impassioned, spirited, enthusiastic, earnest

fervid [adjective]

means "eager"
zealous, fervent, impassioned, spirited, enthusiastic, earnest

fierce [adjective]

means "characteristic"
barbarous, furious, grim, impetuous, inhuman, passionate

fiery [adjective]

means "ardent"
unrestrained, fervent, fervid, fierce, impassioned, impetuous

figurative [adjective]

means "contradictory"
paradoxical, contrary, ironic, incongruous, jarring, implausible

fine [adjective]

means "size"
little, minute, small, impalpable, powdery

fishy [adjective]

means "unlikely"
incredible, implausible, improbable, dubious

fit [verb]

means "action"
equip, furnish, arm, implement, man, outfit

fix [verb]

means "activity"
attach, establish, fast, fasten, implant, make

fix up [verb]

means "renovate"
refurbish, furbish, improve, overhaul, restore, renew

fixing [noun]

means "minor modification"
alignment, adjustment, regulating, adaptation, improvement, alleviation

flawed [adjective]

means "broken"
imperfect, unintelligible, incoherent

flawless [adjective]

means "faultless"
perfect, excellent, matchless, impeccable, exquisite, pure

flippancy [noun]

means "impertinence"
sauciness, impudence, rudeness, shallowness, sarcasm

foible [noun]

means "defect"
failing, fault, frailty, imperfection, infirmity, weakness

foolish [adjective]

means "absurd"
imbecilic, frivolous, foolhardy, useless, imprudent, irrational

force [verb]

means "action"
drive, impel, propel

force [noun]

means "characteristic"
energy, dynamism, impetus, potential, intensity, might

forceless [adjective]

means "weak"
feeble, powerless, ineffectual, impotent, spineless, boneless

forgery [noun]

means "falsifying a document"
imitation, imposture, sham

formidable [adjective]

means "dreadful"
fierce, appalling, impregnable, dread, fearful, frightful

forthcoming [adjective]

means "approaching"
impending

forward [adjective]

means "bold"
assuming, brazen, confident, flippant, impertinent, impudent

foul [adjective]

means "property"
dirty, filthy, impure, polluted, soiled, squalid

frailty [noun]

means "defect in character"
foible, fault, imperfection, weakness, peccadillo, error

freedom [noun]

means "liberation"
rescue, redemption, deliverance, salvation, emancipation, impunity

fretful [adjective]

means "chafing"
irritable, impatient, testy, choleric, hot, violent

froward [adjective]

means "disobedient"
impudent, obstinate, perverse, refractory, uncooperative, unmanageable

fulfil [verb]

means "perform"
discharge, implement, do, obey, observe

fulfill [verb]

means "perform"
discharge, implement, do, obey, observe

fulmination [noun]

means "denunciation"
anathema, ban, hex, commination, curse, imprecation

furbish [verb]

means "renovate"
refurbish, fix up, improve, overhaul, restore, renew

furtherance [noun]

means "encouragement"
improvement, support, patronage, promotion, help, aid

fury [noun]

means "fierceness"
impetuosity, turbulence, vehemence, violence

future [adjective]

means "fate"
coming, unfolding, prospective, destined, impending, fated

gain [verb]

means "advance"
better, forward, improve, near, progress, overtake

gainsay [verb]

means "deny"
dispute, contradict, controvert, impugn, oppose

gall [noun]

means "effrontery"
temerity, presumption, insolence, audacity, impertinence, rudeness

general [adjective]

means "indefinite"
inexact, vague, ill-defined, uncertain, imprecise, lax

get better [verb]

means "gain"
recuperate, convalesce, mend, recover, improve, ameliorate

get on [verb]

means "quality"
improve, do well, prosper, come along

give [verb]

means "activity"
communicate, transmit, transfer, impart, divulge

give [verb]

means "action"
bestow, confer, donate, furnish, grant, impart

goad [verb]

means "urge"
impel, incite, induce, instigate, provoke, stimulate

godless [adjective]

means "irreverent"
blasphemous, impious, irreligious, sacrilegious, ungodly, unregenerate

gorgeous [adjective]

means "magnificent"
grand, impressive, superb, dazzling, splendid, beautiful

governing [adjective]

means "dominant"
ascendant, master, common, controlling, first, important

graduation [noun]

means "advance"
improvement, elevation, betterment, raise, rise, advancement

graft [verb]

means "insert a shoot"
join, implant, unite, propagate

grand [adjective]

means "magnificent"
splendid, sublime, superb, brilliant, gorgeous, impressive

grand [adjective]

means "important"
foremost, distinctive, impressive, commanding

grand [adjective]

means "great"
exalted, illustrious, imposing, kingly, majestic, princely

grave [adjective]

means "property"
important, serious, weighty, critical, consequential, grievous

great [adjective]

means "property"
important, serious, weighty, consequential, critical, vital

grim [adjective]

means "merciless"
implacable, stern, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding, harsh

grow [verb]

means "activity"
advance, improve, extend, swell, wax

halfhearted [adjective]

means "lukewarm"
indifferent, impassive, apathetic, irresolute, lackadaisical, unenthusiastic

halting [noun]

means "hindering"
opposition, impeding, obstruction, blocking, hindrance, resistance

hamper [verb]

means "hinder"
clog, curb, encumber, fetter, hold back, impede

handcuff [verb]

means "shackle"
imprison

handicap [verb]

means "impose a handicap"
encumber, retard, hinder, disfavour, impair

handicap [noun]

means "physical impairment"
impairment, injury, affliction, impediment, infirmity, embarrassment

handicapped [adjective]

means "impeded"
impaired, burdened

hang [verb]

means "state"
impend, be imminent

hard [adjective]

means "characteristic"
solid, adamantine, compact, firm, impenetrable, inflexible

hard to please [adjective]

means "querulous"
exacting, critical, fussy, demanding, imperious

hardship [noun]

means "asperity"
burden, trouble, difficulty, ordeal, misfortune, impediment

harm [noun]

means "effect"
injury, damage, infliction, detriment, impairment, hurt

haste [noun]

means "promptness"
promptitude, dispatch, importance

haste [noun]

means "hurry"
ado, impetuosity, hastiness, bustle, rashness, flurry

hateful [adjective]

means "insulting"
impertinent

hazard [verb]

means "risk"
endanger, dare, imperil

heat [noun]

means "feeling"
impetuosity, ardour, excitement, fever, flush, vehemence

heavy [adjective]

means "property"
intense, concentrated, important, momentous, pithy, serious

help [verb]

means "health"
relieve, alleviate, cure, heal, improve, remedy

helpless [adjective]

means "defenceless"
powerless, unprotected, invalid, dependent, impotent, disabled

hereditary [adjective]

means "inborn"
congenital, implanted, ingrained, inbred, inherent, fundamental

hermetic [adjective]

means "airtight"
sealed, impervious, shut

high [adjective]

means "property"
important, essential, crucial, consequential, serious, capital

high [adjective]

means "characteristic"
exalted, prominent, distinguished, important, pre-eminent, elevated

high-sounding [adjective]

means "ostentatious"
imposing, pompous, pretentious, overblown, artificial, bombastic

highlight [noun]

means "stress"
emphasis, importance, significance, accent, prominence

hindering [noun]

means "resistance"
opposition, impeding, obstruction, blocking, hindrance, halting

hindrance [noun]

means "stoppage"
impeding, stopping

hindrance [noun]

means "obstacle"
interference, deterrent, encumbrance, hitch, restriction, impediment

hint [verb]

means "speech"
imply, insinuate, infer, suggest, intimate, mention

hint [noun]

means "indication"
clue, implication, allusion, reference, inkling, suspicion

honorable [adjective]

means "distinguished"
dignified, important, illustrious, noble, great, famous

honored [adjective]

means "respected"
esteemed, reverent, reputable, important, famous, recognized

honourable [adjective]

means "distinguished"
dignified, important, illustrious, noble, great, famous

horn in [verb]

means "get in on"
butt in, interfere, meddle, impose, intrude, obtrude

humbug [noun]

means "lie"
fake, fraud, hoax, deception, trick, imposture

hurdle [noun]

means "barrier"
impediment

hurt [verb]

means "activity"
maltreat, harm, injure, damage, impair, mar

idea [noun]

means "indication"
abstraction, impression

ideal [adjective]

means "vision"
imaginary, theoretical, fanciful, fantastic, illusory, impractical

ill-advised [adjective]

means "brash"
imprudent, madcap, wrong, confused

ill-mannered [adjective]

means "crude"
disrespectful, awkward, impudent, boorish, loud, clumsy

imaginary [adjective]

means "ideal"
theoretical, fanciful, fantastic, illusory, impractical, unreal

imitation [adjective]

means "pretending"
impersonation, mimicry, parroting, feigning, mime

imitator [noun]

means "actor"
mimic, impersonator, mime, comedian, performer, player

immaculate [adjective]

means "very clean"
clean, spotless, unsullied, bright, impeccable, stainless

immaculate [adjective]

means "innocent"
sinless, undefiled, impeccable, unsullied, virginal, religious

imminent [adjective]

means "near"
immediate, near at hand, close, neighbouring, impending, adjacent

immortal [adjective]

means "deathless"
ageless, eternal, imperishable, timeless, undying

immunity [noun]

means "insusceptibility"
impunity

immure [verb]

means "enclose"
hold, confine, cage, imprison, corral, shut in

in danger [adjective]

means "at risk"
endangered, threatened, in jeopardy, hazarded, not out of the woods, imperiled

in essence [object]

means "practically"
virtually, probably, substantially, morally, implicitly

inability [noun]

means "incapacity"
inadequacy, impotence, incapability, incompetence

inaccurate [adjective]

means "unfaithful"
distorted, imprecise, inexact

inadequacy [noun]

means "insecurity"
inferiority, incompetence, failing, ineptitude, weakness, impotence

inadequate [adjective]

means "weak"
impotent, ineffective, spineless, boneless

inadequate [adjective]

means "deficient"
insufficient, incompetent, imperfect, inapt, defective, incomplete

inadmissible [adjective]

means "unfit"
inappropriate, unacceptable, unsuitable, unqualified, inapplicable, impossible

inapplicable [adjective]

means "irrelevant"
immaterial, inappropriate, impertinent, incongruous, extraneous

inborn [adjective]

means "native"
congenital, implanted, ingrained, inbred, inherent, fundamental

incapability [noun]

means "incapacity"
disqualification, feebleness, impotence, unfitness, inability, disability

incarcerate [verb]

means "jail"
imprison, sentence, confine, punish

incarceration [noun]

means "confinement"
constraint, imprisonment, detention, restraint, captivity, bondage

incentive [noun]

means "objective"
aim, reason, intention, motive, purpose, impetus

incommode [verb]

means "hinder"
delay, obstruct, impede, interfere

incomplete [adjective]

means "not complete"
imperfect, lacking, unfinished, inadequate

inconceivable [adjective]

means "unimaginable"
unthinkable, impossible, unbelievable, fantastic, preposterous, implausible

incredible [adjective]

means "unbelievable"
unimaginable, unthinkable, inconceivable, improbable, extraordinary, suspect

inculpate [verb]

means "accuse"
censure, incriminate, charge, blame, impeach, cite

incurable [adjective]

means "hopeless"
impossible, irreparable, irremediable, unrecoverable

indentation [noun]

means "imprint"
impress, impression, stamp, print

indestructible [adjective]

means "very durable"
durable, permanent, rugged, imperishable, unchangeable

indicate [verb]

means "point"
insinuate, hint, imply, suggest, charge, accuse

indictment [noun]

means "accusation"
complaint, allegation, imputation, reproach, charge

indigent [adjective]

means "poor"
destitute, insolvent, distressed, broke, underprivileged, impecunious, impoverished

indispensable [adjective]

means "necessary"
needed, essential, required, imperative, vital

indispose [verb]

means "debilitate"
impair, disable, bar, incapacitate, disallow

indomitable [adjective]

means "unconquerable"
invincible, unassailable, impregnable, unyielding

indomitable [adjective]

means "insuperable"
dogged, resolute, impassable, insurmountable

induce [verb]

means "persuade"
instigate, impel, incite, influence, spur, urge

ineffable [adjective]

means "inexpressible"
impossible

ineffective [adjective]

means "feeble"
impotent, insufficient, ineffectual, weak, feckless

ineffectual [adjective]

means "weak"
feeble, powerless, forceless, impotent, spineless, boneless

inexpressible [adjective]

means "ineffable"
impossible

infeasible [adjective]

means "unrealisable"
unrealizable, impracticable, impractical, unworkable, impossible

inflamed [adjective]

means "aroused"
stimulated, excited, impassioned, enthusiastic, heated, fervent

inflexible [adjective]

means "headstrong"
implacable

infliction [noun]

means "injury"
damage, harm, detriment, impairment, hurt, mischief

influence [verb]

means "sway"
affect, bias, direct, control, impress, carry

influence [verb]

means "induce"
incite, persuade, impel, instigate, move, activate

infuse [verb]

means "instil"
imbue, inspire, ingrain, indoctrinate, implant, fill

ingrained [adjective]

means "inborn"
congenital, implanted, native, inbred, inherent, fundamental

inject [verb]

means "interject"
insert, include, interpolate, implant, ejaculate, add

injudicious [adjective]

means "foolish"
silly, senseless, witless, imprudent, unwise, impolitic

injury [noun]

means "deed"
impairment, damage, hurt, harm, detriment, ruin

inordinate [adjective]

means "excessive"
improvident, exorbitant, immoderate, imprudent, extravagant, lavish

insensible [adjective]

means "not aware"
unaware, incognizant, unknowing, unappreciative, indifferent, impassive

insensible [adjective]

means "apathetic"
impervious, cool, passionless, hardened, detached, insensitive

insensitive [adjective]

means "remorseless"
impenitent, obdurate, obstinate

insinuate [verb]

means "intimate"
imply, hint, suggest, allude, connote

insistent [adjective]

means "unrelenting"
tenacious, persistent, determined, obstinate, relentless, importunate

insolent [adjective]

means "insulting"
brazen, contemptuous, disrespectful, impertinent, overbearing, rude

insolvent [adjective]

means "bankrupt"
ruined, broke, busted, destitute, impoverished

instant [adjective]

means "immediate"
urgent, pressing, dire, imperative, burning

instigate [verb]

means "induce"
incite, persuade, impel, influence, move, activate

instigation [noun]

means "stimulus"
impulse, incentive, inducement, provocation, urge, spur

instil [verb]

means "teach"
educate, impart, indoctrinate, instruct, inform, guide

instil [verb]

means "infuse"
imbue, inculcate, impregnate, steep, implant, permeate, saturate, inject, ingrain, diffuse, impress upon, suffuse

instinctive [adjective]

means "automatic"
impulsive, immediate, reflex, spontaneous, intuitive, involuntary

institutionalise [verb]

means "place in an institution"
convict, imprison, penalise, penalize

institutionalize [verb]

means "place in an institution"
convict, imprison, penalise, penalize

instrument [noun]

means "tool"
device, utensil, mechanism, implement

insulting [adjective]

means "offensive"
impertinent

insuperable [adjective]

means "indomitable"
dogged, resolute, impassable, insurmountable

insurmountable [adjective]

means "insuperable"
dogged, resolute, impassable, indomitable

intent [noun]

means "meaning"
significance, import, sense, understanding, projection

interference [noun]

means "obstructing"
intervention, resistance, obstruction, impediment, clashing

interfuse [verb]

means "permeate"
pervade, saturate, impregnate, percolate

interpolate [verb]

means "interject"
insert, include, inject, implant, ejaculate, add

intervention [noun]

means "obstructing"
interference, resistance, obstruction, impediment, clashing

intimate [verb]

means "insinuate"
imply, hint, suggest, indicate, allude to

invalid [adjective]

means "bedridden"
impaired

invincible [adjective]

means "unconquerable"
indomitable, unassailable, impregnable, unyielding

invisible

can not be seen
hidden, Indiscernible, Imperceptible, camouflaged

invoke [verb]

means "resort to"
enforce, implement, quote, appeal to, bid, effect

involuntary [adjective]

means "automatic"
unconscious, instinctive, uncontrolled, reflex, impromptu

involve [verb]

means "include"
entail, contain, comprise, encompass, embrace, imply

involve [verb]

means "entangle"
implicate, embroil, bind, tangle, connect, mire

invulnerability [noun]

means "durability"
resistance, immunity, hardness, endurance, impenetrability, immovability

invulnerable [adjective]

means "impervious"
firm, impenetrable, proof, steadfast

ironic [adjective]

means "contradictory"
paradoxical, contrary, figurative, incongruous, jarring, implausible

irregularity [noun]

means "unevenness"
aberration, deviation, flaw, imperfection, abnormality, anomaly

irreverence [noun]

means "disrespect"
impudence, rudeness, discourtesy, profanity, impertinence

irreverent [adjective]

means "profane"
blasphemous, impious, irreligious, sacrilegious, ungodly, unregenerate

itching [adjective]

means "chafing"
impatient

itching to [adjective]

means "eager"
impatient

jaded [adjective]

means "cloyed"
numbed, impassive, nonchalant, wanton

jail [verb]

means "action"
incarcerate, imprison, lock up, confine, intern

jeopardise [verb]

means "risk"
imperil, stake, jeopardize, hazard, venture, wager

jeopardize [verb]

means "risk"
imperil, jeopardise, stake, hazard, venture, wager

jolt [noun]

means "bump"
jar, bounce, impact, jerk, shudder, thump

just [adjective]

means "characteristic"
impartial, fair, equitable, upright, right, lawful

justly [object]

means "equally"
evenly, fairly, squarely, precisely, impartially

kingly [adjective]

means "great"
exalted, illustrious, imposing, grand, majestic, princely

knave [noun]

means "con man"
cheater, charlatan, fraud, confidence man, phony, impostor

knife [verb]

means "action"
stab, cut, pierce, impale, slash, stick

lavish [adjective]

means "extravagant"
excessive, prodigal, wasteful, spendthrift, generous, improvident

lay [verb]

means "action"
attribute, ascribe, blame, impute, charge, point, impose, charge, burden, penalise, penalize, assess

lend [verb]

means "action"
impart, confer, give, grant, contribute, supply

levy [verb]

means "charge"
assess, toll, tax, exact, impose, put

limitation [noun]

means "shortcoming"
imperfection

lock up [verb]

means "institutionalise"
institutionalize, put away, imprison, confine, commit

logo [noun]

means "stamp"
imprint, trademark, heading, emblem, banner

loom [verb]

means "appear imposing"
menace, overshadow, tower, overhang, threaten, impend

loose [adjective]

means "quality"
imprecise, indefinite, indeterminate, indistinct, vague, inexact

loose [adjective]

means "character trait"
impure, unchaste

lordly [adjective]

means "tyrannical"
despotic, dictatorial, domineering, overbearing, magisterial, imperious

machine [noun]

means "mechanism"
device, contrivance, instrument, motor, implement, gadget

made over [adjective]

means "remade"
improved, rebuilt, repaired

magnificent [adjective]

means "grand"
extraordinary, splendid, excellent, brilliant, dazzling, imposing, impressive

majestic [adjective]

means "great"
exalted, illustrious, imposing, kingly, grand, princely

major [adjective]

means "position"
important, main, principal, significant, influential

make believe [noun]

means "pretending"
feigning, impersonation, acting

malapert [adjective]

means "saucy"
impudent, bold, arch, presumptuous, audacious, brazen

malediction [noun]

means "denunciation"
anathema, ban, hex, commination, fulmination, imprecation

malleable [adjective]

means "soft"
impressible

mandatory [adjective]

means "required"
compulsory, obligatory, imperative, requisite, imperious

mar [verb]

means "damage"
impair

mark [verb]

means "activity"
imprint, print, inscribe, sign, label, score

mark [noun]

means "indication"
imprint, stamp, impression, blaze

marked [adjective]

means "inscribed"
stamped, signed, sealed, impressed

masquerade [noun]

means "pretence"
deception, feint, show, guise, imposture, disguise

massive [adjective]

means "imposing"
substantial, monumental, impressive, mighty, powerful

masterful [adjective]

means "authoritarian"
commanding, impressive, imperious, authoritative, dictatorial, arrogant

matter [verb]

means "consequence"
count, value, mean, signify, weigh, import

mean [verb]

means "indication"
signify, indicate, imply, express, symbolise, symbolize, designate, import, denote

meaning [noun]

means "definition"
message, import, idea, significance, signification, interpretation

meaty [adjective]

means "significant"
important, weighty, pithy, juicy, factual

mechanism [noun]

means "machine"
device, contrivance, instrument, motor, implement, gadget

mellow [verb]

means "mature"
ripen, develop, mollify, perfect, improve, soften

mellow [adjective]

means "softened"
improved

memorable [adjective]

means "noteworthy"
unforgettable, momentous, monumental, extraordinary, notable, impressive

menace [verb]

means "threaten"
impend, loom, intimidate, portend

mend [verb]

means "health"
heal, convalesce, recover, improve, amend

mend [verb]

means "action"
improve, rectify, amend, ameliorate, correct, set right

mention [verb]

means "remark"
impart

merciless [adjective]

means "grim"
implacable, stern, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding, harsh

might [noun]

means "quality"
energy, dynamism, impetus, potential, intensity, force

millstone [noun]

means "load"
burden, duty, onus, impediment, responsibility, task

mime [verb]

means "mimic"
copy, exaggerate, imitate, parody, impersonate, pantomime

mime [noun]

means "actor"
mimic, impersonator, imitator, comedian, performer, player

mimic [verb]

means "mime"
copy, exaggerate, imitate, parody, impersonate, pantomime

misplaced [adjective]

means "inappropriate"
improper, unfit, unsuitable, awkward, wrong, incongruous

modernise [verb]

means "renew"
improve

modernize [verb]

means "renew"
improve

mold [noun]

means "form"
cavity, moulding, molding [US], frame, impression, image

moment [noun]

means "quality"
importance, consequence, consideration, gravity, import, significance

moment [noun]

means "effect"
momentum, drive, force, impetus, power

monarchical [adjective]

means "regal"
royal, imperial, majestic, kingly, princely, sovereign

morally [adjective]

means "practically"
virtually, probably, substantially, in essence, implicitly

mortal [adjective]

means "duration"
temporal, transient, impermanent, evanescent, ephemeral, momentary

motor [noun]

means "thing"
mechanism, device, contrivance, instrument, machine, implement

mountebank [noun]

means "pretender"
charlatan, cheat, phony, impostor, quack

move [verb]

means "feeling"
influence, impress, affect, touch

mucky [adjective]

means "unclean"
impure

mummer [noun]

means "actor"
mimic, impersonator, imitator, comedian, performer, player

murderous [object]

means "deadly"
noisome, bloodthirsty, noxious, implacable, pernicious, virulent

mutilation [noun]

means "defacement"
damage, vandalism, destruction, injury, contortion, impairment

nasty [adjective]

means "property"
foul, impure

native [adjective]

means "inborn"
congenital, implanted, ingrained, inbred, inherent, fundamental

natural [adjective]

means "unaffected"
artless, unconstrained, impulsive, guileless, childlike, ingenuous

naughty [adjective]

means "indecent"
improper, rude, wanton, offensive, indiscreet, vulgar

naughty [adjective]

means "disobedient"
mischievous, recalcitrant, unruly, bad, roguish, impish

near [adjective]

means "arrival"
imminent, impending

near at hand [object]

means "near"
immediate, close, imminent, neighbouring, impending, adjacent

necessity [noun]

means "requirement"
qualification, demand, vital part, postulate, essential, imperative

needed [adjective]

means "necessary"
essential, indispensable, required, imperative, vital

needy [adjective]

means "poor"
destitute, impoverished, indigent, penniless, poverty-stricken, not prosperous

negate [verb]

means "deny"
refute, oppose, contradict, belie, cross, impugn

neighbouring [adjective]

means "near"
immediate, near at hand, imminent, close, impending, adjacent

nerve [noun]

means "behaviour"
audacity, brass, impudence, cheek, temerity, presumption

nervousness [noun]

means "excitability"
sensitiveness, impetuosity, impulsiveness, restlessness

nervy [adjective]

means "bold"
brash, brazen, impertinent, rude, forward, cheeky, fresh, impudent, sassy, smart-alecky, pushy, crude

neutral [adjective]

means "impartial"
detached, unbiased, nonchalant, dispassionate, disinterested, impersonal

noble [adjective]

means "admirable"
brilliant, dignified, extraordinary, grand, remarkable, imposing

nonsense [noun]

means "extravagance"
imprudence

notion [noun]

means "conception"
belief, understanding, impression, concept, judgment, inkling

nugatory [adjective]

means "useless"
ineffectual, inadequate, inoperative, impotent, faulty

objective [adjective]

means "impartial"
fair, detached, impersonal, unbiased, unprejudiced

obstruct [verb]

means "bar"
block, hinder, impede, stop, prohibit, restrain

obstructing [noun]

means "interference"
intervention, resistance, obstruction, impediment, clashing

obstruction [noun]

means "barrier"
bar, difficulty, trouble, hindrance, impediment, obstacle

obtrude [verb]

means "get in on"
butt in, interfere, meddle, impose, intrude, horn in

obtrusive [adjective]

means "intrusive"
forward, impertinent, rude, meddlesome

occlude [verb]

means "block"
impede

off the cuff [adjective]

means "impromptu"
spontaneous, improvised, makeshift, unrehearsed, extemporaneous

off the top of one's head [adjective]

means "without previous thought"
carelessly, impromptu, spontaneous, unrehearsed, unplanned, immediate

off-hand [adjective]

means "informal"
casual, unprepared, extemporaneous, spontaneous, impromptu

offensive [adjective]

means "vulgar"
impious, blasphemous, unspeakable, accursed, unutterable, corrupt

offensive [adjective]

means "insulting"
impertinent

offhand [adjective]

means "informal"
impromptu, unstudied, unrehearsed, unpremeditated, improvised

officious [adjective]

means "forward"
direct, self-important, forceful, impertinent, rude, obtrusive

ominous [adjective]

means "dismal"
foreboding, impending, significant, presaging, prophetic, imminent

omission [noun]

means "lack"
need, want, imperfection

on the mend [adjective]

means "convalescent"
recovering, improving, recuperating, healing, regaining

oncoming [adjective]

means "approaching"
nearing, impending, imminent, coming, expected

onward [adjective]

means "advanced"
moving, advancing, forward, improved

opaque [adjective]

means "non-transparent"
obscure, cloudy, impenetrable, dark, filmy, murky

open-handed [adjective]

means "extravagant"
excessive, prodigal, wasteful, spendthrift, generous, improvident

open-mindedness [noun]

means "tolerance"
impartiality, liberality, allowance, variation, magnanimity, lenity

oracular [adjective]

means "authoritative"
declaring, dogmatic, peremptory, inspired, imperious

out of line [adjective]

means "disrespectful"
insolent, outspoken, discourteous, impertinent, rebellious, dissident

out of place [adjective]

means "inappropriate"
unsuitable, improper, not belonging

over-confident [adjective]

means "arrogant"
presumptions, reckless, impudent, rash, conceited, brash

overbearing [adjective]

means "arrogant"
proud, haughty, insolent, imperious, egotistic, supercilious

overconfident [adjective]

means "arrogant"
presumptions, reckless, impudent, rash, conceited, brash

overhaul [verb]

means "renovate"
refurbish, fix up, improve, furbish, restore, renew

overtop [verb]

means "appear imposing"
menace, overshadow, tower, overhang, threaten, impend

overwhelmed [adjective]

means "influenced"
moved, touched, affected, impressed, tender, concerned

palatial [adjective]

means "magnificent"
splendid, sublime, superb, brilliant, gorgeous, impressive

parody [verb]

means "activity"
mimic, copy, exaggerate, imitate, mime, impersonate

parole [noun]

means "liberation"
rescue, redemption, deliverance, salvation, emancipation, impunity

parrot [noun]

means "mimic"
imitator, ape, echo, impersonator

part [noun]

means "people"
role, character, impersonation, personification

partial [adjective]

means "unfinished"
imperfect, incomplete, limited

pass on [verb]

means "transmit"
transfer, impart, convey, give, communicate, bestow

passionless [adjective]

means "indifferent"
unemotional, apathetic, emotionless, cold, imperturbable, unaffected

pathos [noun]

means "feeling"
emotion, consciousness, affection, empathy, impression, passion

pending [adjective]

means "future"
expected, impending, on-going, coming

peremptory [adjective]

means "authoritative"
imperious

perennial [adjective]

means "enduring"
imperishable

perfect [adjective]

means "faultless"
flawless, excellent, matchless, impeccable, exquisite, pure

performer [noun]

means "actor"
mimic, impersonator, imitator, comedian, mime, player

peril [verb]

means "endanger"
imperil, risk

permeate [verb]

means "interfuse"
pervade, saturate, impregnate, percolate

persecute [verb]

means "annoy"
bother, harass, harry, importune, pester, tease

personification [noun]

means "role"
character, impersonation, part

personify [verb]

means "represent"
depict, characterise, characterize, impersonate, portray, delineate

persuade [verb]

means "influence"
actuate, inveigle, entice, impel, exhort, induce

pert [adjective]

means "bold"
assuming, brazen, confident, flippant, impertinent, impudent

pertain to [verb]

means "affect"
relate to, concern, depend upon, implicate, apply to, include

perversion [noun]

means "abuse"
misuse, corruption, impairment, degeneration, regression

picket [verb]

means "enclose"
fence, pale, corral, imprison, bound

picturesque [adjective]

means "graphic"
pictorial, impressive, intense, lively, vivid

plastic [adjective]

means "pliable"
flexible, supple, impressionable, elastic, pliant, ductile

plate [noun]

means "art"
illustration, print, lithograph, impression, engraving, etching

play [verb]

means "activity"
act, characterise, characterize, enact, impersonate, perform

playing [noun]

means "theatrical representation"
impersonation

plead [verb]

means "beg"
appeal, implore, beseech, entreat, solicit, supplicate

pliable [adjective]

means "tractable"
susceptible, impressionable, yielding, amenable, willing, pliant

plight [noun]

means "predicament"
case, impasse, category, difficulty, condition, dilemma

point [verb]

means "indication"
indicate, hint, denote, imply, suggest

pointless [adjective]

means "weak"
impotent, ineffectual, inadequate, futile, unsuccessful, powerless

polluted [adjective]

means "dirty"
poisoned, tainted, impure, contaminated, defiled, litter-strewn

poor [adjective]

means "characteristic"
impecunious, impoverished

portly [adjective]

means "dignified"
impressive, striking, grand, majestic, remarkable

postulate [verb]

means "ask"
beg, entreat, implore, beseech, solicit, plead

potential [adjective]

means "likely"
able, possible, capable, dormant, latent, implied

poverty-stricken [adjective]

means "indigent"
destitute, insolvent, distressed, broke, underprivileged, impecunious, impoverished

powdery [adjective]

means "little"
minute, small, impalpable, fine

prankish [adjective]

means "mischievous"
playful, impish, high-spirited, teasing, naughty

pre-eminent [adjective]

means "exalted"
prominent, distinguished, important, high, elevated, eminent

precipitate [adjective]

means "abrupt"
hurried, sudden, impetuous, violent

precipitation [noun]

means "rashness"
impetuosity, recklessness, impulsiveness, carelessness, unrestrained, thoughtlessness

preclude [verb]

means "prevent"
hinder, impede, arrest, check, abort, constrain

predominant [adjective]

means "governing"
ascendant, master, common, controlling, first, important

preferment [noun]

means "promotion"
advancement, raise, elevation, furtherance, betterment, improvement

preferred [adjective]

means "better"
improved, superior

pregnant [adjective]

means "meaningful"
momentous, significant, weighty, eventful, pivotal, important

preposterous [adjective]

means "outlandish"
farfetched, erratic, implausible, fantastic, extravagant, extreme

preposterousness [noun]

means "unreasonableness"
extravagance, impossibility, stupidity, outrageousness

prerequisite [adjective]

means "necessary"
essential, required, imperative, mandatory, needed, wanted

presence [noun]

means "appearance"
impression

present [verb]

means "perform"
act, enact, imitate, impersonate, personate, represent

pressing [adjective]

means "immediate"
urgent, instant, dire, imperative, burning

presumption [noun]

means "audacity"
impertinence

presumptuous [adjective]

means "bold"
assuming, brazen, confident, flippant, impertinent, impudent

pretend [verb]

means "mimic"
make believe, represent, portray, impersonate, imitate

pretending [noun]

means "acting"
feigning, impersonation, make believe

prevent [verb]

means "hinder"
impede, obstruct, interrupt, stop, thwart, delay

prisoner [noun]

means "captive"
restrained, enslaved, incarcerated, imprisoned, jailed, hostage

prod [verb]

means "urge"
drive, inspire, impel, push, persuade, promote

profane [adjective]

means "pagan"
heathen, impure, polluted, unhallowed, unholy

profane [adjective]

means "irreverent"
blasphemous, impious, irreligious, sacrilegious, ungodly, unregenerate

profanity [noun]

means "blasphemy"
impiety

profit [noun]

means "advantage"
advancement, benefit, gain, good, improvement, welfare

profundity [noun]

means "depth"
deepness, profoundness, abstruseness, impenetrability, obscurity

profuse [adjective]

means "lavish"
munificent, abundant, exuberant, extravagant, lush, improvident

progress [verb]

means "advance"
develop, grow, improve, increase, proceed

progression [noun]

means "advance"
course, march, impetus, procedure, procession, way

prohibit [verb]

means "hinder"
impede, obstruct, inhibit, preclude, restrain, prevent

prominent [adjective]

means "main"
chief, conspicuous, important, manifest, noticeable, outstanding

prominent [adjective]

means "famous"
celebrated, distinguished, eminent, famed, important, leading

promotion [noun]

means "encouragement"
improvement, support, patronage, furtherance, help, aid

promotion [noun]

means "advance"
improvement, elevation, betterment, raise, rise, advancement

prompt [verb]

means "action"
push, press, drive, admonish, propel, impel

promptness [noun]

means "haste"
promptitude, dispatch, importance

proof [noun]

means "publishing"
impression, slip, pull, revision

proof [adjective]

means "characteristic"
impervious, firm, impenetrable, invulnerable, steadfast

propulsion [noun]

means "impelling force"
impetus, shock, surge, thrust, stimulus, push

prospective [adjective]

means "coming"
unfolding, future, destined, impending, fated, imminent

proud [adjective]

means "characterisitc"
noble, imposing, exalted, magnificent, lofty, majestic

provocation [noun]

means "stimulus"
impulse, incentive, inducement, spur, urge, instigation

publish [verb]

means "advertise"
announce, declare, disclose, divulge, impart, proclaim

puckish [adjective]

means "mischievous"
prankish, impish, playful, pixyish, elfin, naughty

purport [verb]

means "mean"
imply

purport [noun]

means "meaning"
claim, design, drift, gist, implication, import

push [verb]

means "speech"
urge, drive, inspire, impel, persuade, promote

push [verb]

means "activity"
shove, drive, propel, bulldoze, move, impel

put [verb]

means "action"
impose, levy, set

quagmire [noun]

means "difficulty"
involvement, impasse, corner, dilemma, quandary, crisis

quick [adjective]

means "character trait"
abrupt, impetuous, curt, quick-tempered, hasty, impatient

quick-tempered [adjective]

means "abrupt"
impetuous, curt, quick, hasty, impatient, irascible

quixotic [adjective]

means "imaginary"
impracticable, romantic, visionary, wild

rash [adjective]

means "heedless"
hasty, brash, impulsive, reckless, audacious, incautious

rashness [noun]

means "hurry"
ado, impetuosity, hastiness, bustle, haste, flurry

reaction [noun]

means "reply"
answer, rebuttal, rejoinder, feedback, impression, retort

reason [noun]

means "aim"
objective, incentive, intention, motive, purpose, impetus

reasonable [adjective]

means "just"
impartial

recovering [adjective]

means "healthier"
convalescent, better, improving, mending

recovery [noun]

means "getting back to normal"
restoration, correction, improvement, renewal

recovery [noun]

means "convalescence"
healing, mending, cure, regeneration, improvement, revival

rectify [verb]

means "better"
correct, emend, improve, right, amend, ameliorate

recuperate [verb]

means "revive"
rally, come around, improve, recover

redemption [noun]

means "liberation"
rescue, freedom, deliverance, salvation, emancipation, impunity

refer to [verb]

means "intimate"
imply

refine [verb]

means "polish"
perfect, improve, cultivate, better, clarify, civilise

reflection [noun]

means "reproach"
censure, aspersion, discredit, imputation

reflection [noun]

means "image"
likeness, representation, counterpart, impression

reflex [adjective]

means "automatic"
unconscious, instinctive, uncontrolled, involuntary, impromptu

reform [noun]

means "advantage"
amendment, correction, reformation, amelioration, improvement, betterment

regal [adjective]

means "great"
exalted, illustrious, imposing, kingly, majestic, princely

regulating [noun]

means "minor modification"
alignment, fixing, adjustment, adaptation, improvement, alleviation

relate to [adjective]

means "affect"
concern, pertain to, depend upon, implicate, apply to, include

reminiscent [adjective]

means "suggestive"
redolent, implicative

renewal [noun]

means "getting back to normal"
restoration, correction, improvement, recovery

renovation [noun]

means "renewal"
repair, restoration, improvement, revision

represent [verb]

means "personify"
depict, characterise, characterize, impersonate, portray, delineate

requisite [adjective]

means "required"
compulsory, mandatory, imperative, needed, indispensable, essential

resistance [noun]

means "hindering"
opposition, impeding, obstruction, blocking, hindrance, halting

resistance [noun]

means "durability"
invulnerability, immunity, hardness, endurance, impenetrability, immovability

resistant [adjective]

means "fast"
impregnable, strong

restive [adjective]

means "restless"
uneasy, impatient, nervous, recalcitrant, unquiet

restricted [adjective]

means "prisoner"
restrained, enslaved, incarcerated, imprisoned, jailed, captured

retarded [adjective]

means "belated"
delayed, impeded, detained, overdue

reveal [verb]

means "language"
divulge, announce, disclose, impart, inform, tell

revengeful [adjective]

means "spiteful"
malicious, malevolent, implacable, hateful, malignant, resentful

revival [noun]

means "convalescence"
healing, mending, cure, regeneration, improvement, recovery

revive [verb]

means "recover"
improve, strengthen, renew, refresh, flourish, rouse

risk [verb]

means "action"
gamble, jeopardise, jeopardize, imperil, endanger, chance

role [noun]

means "model"
part, character, impersonation, personification

rooted [adjective]

means "fixed"
firm, implanted, deep-seated, firmly established

rough [adjective]

means "state"
unfinished, crude, unpolished, unprepared, imperfect

rough [adjective]

means "behaviour"
uncivil, unpolished, unrefined, uncultured, impolite, crude

royal [adjective]

means "property"
illustrious, renowned, impressive, imposing, resplendent, commanding

royal [adjective]

means "position"
imperial, majestic, regal, sovereign, kingly, princely

rude [adjective]

means "behaviour"
impolite, ill-mannered, uncivil, unmannerly, imprudent, discourteous

rudimentary [adjective]

means "immature"
undeveloped, primitive, elementary, imperfect, embryonic, abortive

ruin [verb]

means "finance"
bankrupt, impoverish, drain, exhaust, fleece

ruined [adjective]

means "bankrupt"
insolvent, broke, busted, destitute, impoverished

sacrilege [noun]

means "profanation"
desecration, blasphemy, irreverence, impiety, defilement, heresy

sacrilegious [adjective]

means "irreverent"
blasphemous, impious, irreligious, profane, ungodly, unregenerate

saturate [verb]

means "drench"
suffuse, immerse, douse, imbue, impregnate, soak

sauciness [noun]

means "impertinence"
flippancy, impudence, rudeness, shallowness, sarcasm

saucy [adjective]

means "insolent"
impertinent, audacious, brassy, brazen, shameless, defiant

scabrous [adjective]

means "difficult"
treacherous, indiscreet, improper, risqué, controversial, indecent

seizure [noun]

means "taking by force"
taking, grasping, capture, apprehending, confiscation, impoundment

self-possessed [adjective]

means "controlled"
imperturbable

send [verb]

means "action"
fling, impel, give, bestow, grant, impart, entrust, confer

sensation [noun]

means "feeling"
sense, impression, perception, emotion, sentiment, passion

sense [noun]

means "purpose"
significance, meaning, denotation, connotation, import, signification

sense [noun]

means "feeling"
impression, thought, idea, sensation, estimation, sentiment

sentence [verb]

means "jail"
imprison, incarcerate, confine, punish

serious [adjective]

means "grave"
critical, severe, heavy, important, momentous, weighty

setback [noun]

means "reversal"
hindrance, impediment, delay, backset [US], difficulty, check

shadow [noun]

means "proposal"
hint, intimation, implication, suggestion, suspicion, phantom

shaking [noun]

means "blow"
hit, impact, punch, shock, concussion, jolt

shallowness [noun]

means "impertinence"
sauciness, impudence, rudeness, flippancy, sarcasm

short-sighted [adjective]

means "thoughtless"
imprudent, unthinking, unwary, rash, tactless, inconsiderate

shortcoming [noun]

means "limitation"
imperfection

shove [verb]

means "push"
drive, propel, bulldoze, move, impel, elbow

shut [verb]

means "activity"
confine, enclose, imprison, jail

sick [adjective]

means "state"
unsound, impaired, imperfect

significance [noun]

means "meaning"
signification, point, import, sense, purport

signification [noun]

means "meaning"
significance, point, import, sense, purport

signify [verb]

means "mean"
denote, suggest, imply, connote, import, intimate

sizable [adjective]

means "considerable"
substantial, estimable, appreciable, large, impressive

slackness [noun]

means "extravagance"
neglect, carelessness, improvidence, waste, folly, wastefulness

slide [verb]

means "activity"
shove, thrust, push, propel, ram, impel

slow [verb]

means "obstruction"
hinder, impede, obstruct, retard

slow [adjective]

means "time"
belated, delayed, impeded, detained, overdue, backward

snippy [adjective]

means "abrupt"
surly, short, impudent, haughty, snooty

snobbery [noun]

means "contempt"
arrogance, insolence, impudence, audacity

soft [adjective]

means "property"
impressionable, sensitive

soft [adjective]

means "characteristic"
pappy, impressible

solecism [noun]

means "delinquency"
culpability, fault, wrongdoing, indiscretion, impropriety, misdeed

solemn [adjective]

means "size"
grand, overwhelming, impressive, majestic, stately, imposing

solicit [verb]

means "supplicate"
beg, beseech, implore, pray, urge, seek

solicit [verb]

means "stimulate"
impel

sore [adjective]

means "property"
important, weighty

sovereign [adjective]

means "regal"
royal, imperial, majestic, kingly, princely, monarchical

spear [verb]

means "pierce"
stab, penetrate, lance, run through, bayonet, impale

spectacular [adjective]

means "amazing"
marvellous, impressive, sensational, dramatic, splendid, striking

spike [verb]

means "nail"
stake, impale, pin, spit, board up

splendid [adjective]

means "magnificent"
grand, impressive, superb, dazzling, gorgeous, beautiful

spoil [verb]

means "activity"
harm, impair

spontaneous [adjective]

means "plain"
informal, candid, extemporaneous, impromptu, unpretentious, unrehearsed

spoof [noun]

means "hoax"
joke, imposture, deception, cheat, fake, deceit

sprain [verb]

means "strain"
twist, injure, wrench, impair, tear, weaken

spur [verb]

means "urge"
impel, incite, induce, instigate, provoke, stimulate

spur [noun]

means "stimulus"
impulse, incentive, inducement, provocation, urge, instigation

stake [verb]

means "risk"
imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, hazard, venture, wager

stamp [verb]

means "action"
mark, brand, imprint, impress, label

stamp [noun]

means "thing"
impression, brand, engraving, cast, seal, mark

standoff [noun]

means "deadlock"
impasse, draw, standstill, stalemate, tie, dead end

stature [noun]

means "status"
standing, rank, position, greatness, importance, prestige

step up [verb]

means "accelerate"
expand, boost, increase, enhance, improve, raise

sterile [adjective]

means "barren"
fruitless, vain, unproductive, impotent, effete, childless

sterility [noun]

means "childlessness"
barrenness, impotence

stick [verb]

means "action"
pierce, penetrate, puncture, spear, stab, impale

stimulus [noun]

means "spur"
impulse, incentive, inducement, provocation, urge, instigation

stolid [adjective]

means "impassive"
unemotional, dispassionate, stoical, indifferent, unimpassioned, imperturbable

stop [verb]

means "obstruction"
hinder, impede, obstruct, interrupt, prevent, thwart

stopgap [adjective]

means "makeshift"
substitute, provisional, improvised, impermanent, alternate, emergency

stopping [noun]

means "stoppage"
impeding, hindrance

strain [verb]

means "sprain"
twist, injure, wrench, impair, tear, weaken

strained [adjective]

means "fantastic"
forced, unlikely, improbable, far-fetched, recondite, obscure

strategic [adjective]

means "vital"
crucial, essential, critical, important, integral, necessary

stress [noun]

means "emphasis"
importance, force, weight, significance, accent

strike [verb]

means "effect"
impress, affect, overwhelm

striking [adjective]

means "impressive"
outstanding, remarkable, imposing, stunning, dazzling, extraordinary

strong [adjective]

means "property"
convincing, cogent, influential, persuasive, resourceful, impressive, solid, compact, firm, resistant, impenetrable, secure, impregnable

sublime [adjective]

means "elevated"
lofty, inspiring, imposing, majestic, noble, virtuous

substance [noun]

means "essence"
basis, meaning, import, subject, body, theme

substantially [object]

means "practically"
virtually, probably, morally, in essence, implicitly

suffuse [verb]

means "permeate"
impregnate

suggested [adjective]

means "hinted at"
implied, insinuated, hidden, latent, implicit

suggestive [adjective]

means "expressive"
implicative, symbolic, significant

superb [adjective]

means "beautiful"
splendid, marvellous, magnificent, excellent, impressive, grand

suspicion [noun]

means "guess"
notion, idea, impression, surmise, conjecture, supposition

swear [verb]

means "speech"
curse, blaspheme, cuss, damn, imprecate

swindler [noun]

means "con man"
cheater, charlatan, fraud, confidence man, phony, impostor

take advantage of [verb]

means "exploit"
employ, abuse, use, impose, utilise, utilize

tax [verb]

means "action"
levy, impose, assess

tax [noun]

means "finance"
obligation, impost

tell [verb]

means "speech"
inform, impart, explain, communicate, acquaint, apprise

temerity [noun]

means "audacity"
brass, impudence, cheek, nerve, presumption, discourtesy

tenable [adjective]

means "defensible"
justifiable, impregnable

thankless [adjective]

means "rude"
impolite, uncivil, unceremonious, unmannerly, disrespectful, unpleasant

threaten [verb]

means "forebode"
endanger, menace, foreshadow, impend, prognosticate, augur

thriftless [adjective]

means "wasteful"
improvident

tight [adjective]

means "state"
closed, sealed, impermeable, impenetrable, airtight

tolerance [noun]

means "open-mindedness"
impartiality, liberality, allowance, variation, magnanimity, lenity

totalitarian [adjective]

means "dictatorial"
compulsory, autocratic, imperious, despotic, domineering, arbitrary

touch [verb]

means "action"
impress, affect, move, strike, stir, soften

touched [adjective]

means "moved"
stirred, jarred, affected, impressed, influenced

towering [adjective]

means "imperial"
imposing, stately

train [verb]

means "education"
impart


trenchant [adjective]

means "dynamic"
effective, emphatic, impressive, vigourous, salient, critical

truss [verb]

means "support"
strengthen, brace, fortify, improve, hold, bear

tune up [verb]

means "calibrate"
improve, regulate, correct, align, refine, adjust

unacceptable [adjective]

means "unfit"
inappropriate, inadmissible, unsuitable, unqualified, inapplicable, impossible

unaccountable [adjective]

means "unexplainable"
incomprehensible, inexplicable, mysterious, strange, unintelligible, impenetrable

unassailable [adjective]

means "unconquerable"
invincible, indomitable, impregnable, unyielding

unbiased [adjective]

means "fair"
upright, honest, impartial, just, candid, unprejudiced

uncalled-for [adjective]

means "unwarranted"
unnecessary, needless, improper, wanton, gratuitous, unessential

uncivil [adjective]

means "impolite"
discourteous, ill-mannered, rude, unmannerly, impudent, impertinent

unclean [adjective]

means "evil"
vile, corrupt, base, immoral, sinful, impure

unconquerable [adjective]

means "indomitable"
invincible, unassailable, impregnable, unyielding

unconstraint [noun]

means "abandon"
impulsiveness, unrestraint, spontaneity, ease, naturalness, naivete

uncritical [adjective]

means "undiscriminating"
undifferentiating, indiscriminate, promiscuous, unselective, imprudent, uninformed, imperceptive

undecipherable [adjective]

means "illegible"
impenetrable, unreadable, unclear, obscure, unintelligible

undermine [verb]

means "weaken"
threaten, injure, hurt, harm, impair, damage

underprivileged [adjective]

means "indigent"
destitute, insolvent, distressed, broke, poor, impecunious, impoverished

undiscriminating [adjective]

means "uncritical"
undifferentiating, indiscriminate, promiscuous, unselective, imprudent, uninformed, imperceptive

unemotional [adjective]

means "indifferent"
cold, apathetic, emotionless, passionless, imperturbable, unaffected

unexplainable [adjective]

means "unaccountable"
incomprehensible, inexplicable, mysterious, strange, unintelligible, impenetrable

unexpressive [adjective]

means "inexpressive"
indifferent, expressionless, impassive, deadpan, passionless, apathetic

unfaithful [adjective]

means "inaccurate"
distorted, imprecise, inexact

unfinished [adjective]

means "incomplete"
deficient, unfulfilled, postponed, shelved, imperfect, in the making

unfit [adjective]

means "unsuited"
inappropriate, improper, unsuitable, unfitted, inapt, unapt

unfitness [noun]

means "incapacity"
disqualification, feebleness, impotence, disability, inability, incapability

unfruitful [adjective]

means "unproductive"
fruitless, impotent, sterile, infertile, barren, effete

ungracious [adjective]

means "rude"
impolite, uncivil, unceremonious, unmannerly, disrespectful, unpleasant

unguarded [adjective]

means "careless"
imprudent, incautious, unwary, thoughtless

unhallowed [adjective]

means "not sacred"
impure, wicked, profane, unsanctified, secular, impious

unholy [adjective]

means "irreverent"
ungodly, unhallowed, profane, impious, sacrilegious, blasphemous

unimaginable [adjective]

means "outlandish"
farfetched, erratic, implausible, preposterous, extravagant, extreme

unintelligible [adjective]

means "flawed"
imperfect, broken, incoherent

unlawful [adjective]

means "wrong"
faulty, unfair, astray, erroneous, erring, imperfect

unmannerly [adjective]

means "insulting"
brazen, contemptuous, disrespectful, impertinent, overbearing, rude

unprejudiced [adjective]

means "fair"
upright, honest, impartial, just, unbiased, candid

unproductive [adjective]

means "infertile"
fruitless, sterile, childless, unfruitful, barren, impotent

unprofessional [adjective]

means "unsuited"
inappropriate, improper, unsuitable, unfitted, inapt, unapt

unprompted [adjective]

means "plain"
informal, spontaneous, extemporaneous, impromptu, unpretentious, unrehearsed

unrealizable [adjective]

means "unrealisable"
impossible, impracticable, impractical, unworkable, infeasible

unrefined [adjective]

means "raw"
coarse, crude, harsh, native, virgin, impure

unregenerate [adjective]

means "irreverent"
blasphemous, impious, irreligious, sacrilegious, ungodly, profane

unseemly [adjective]

means "indecorous"
indecent, improper, unbecoming, inappropriate, rough, wrong

unspeakable [adjective]

means "vulgar"
impious, blasphemous, offensive, accursed, unutterable, corrupt

unspoken [adjective]

means "tacit"
understood, plain, implied, inferred, implicit

unsuited [adjective]

means "inappropriate"
improper, unfit, inapt, unsuitable, inapplicable, incorrect

unutterable [adjective]

means "vulgar"
impious, blasphemous, unspeakable, accursed, offensive, corrupt

unwary [adjective]

means "imprudent"
thoughtless, careless, heedless, improvident, incautious

unwise [adjective]

means "foolish"
silly, senseless, witless, imprudent, injudicious, impolitic

up in arms [adjective]

means "agitated"
riotous, impassioned, aroused, outraged, offended, insulted

upgrade [verb]

means "improve"
modernise, modernize, supplement, implement, outfit, equip

upswing [noun]

means "upturn"
upsurge, improvement, advancement, increase, boost, incline

upturn [noun]

means "upswing"
upsurge, improvement, advancement, increase, boost, incline

urge [verb]

means "speech"
implore, beg, beseech, entreat, importune, solicit

urge [verb]

means "activity"
spur, incite, impel, goad, instigate, stimulate

urge [verb]

means "action"
push, drive, force, impel, press, hasten

urge [noun]

means "purpose"
stimulus, impulse, reflex, drive, influence, push

urge [noun]

means "feeling"
desire, force, impulse, craving, passion, itch

urgent [adjective]

means "property"
pressing, compelling, demanding, driving, imperative, immediate

urgent [adjective]

means "characteristic"
eager, anxious, insistent, earnest, importunate

utensil [noun]

means "tool"
instrument, mechanism, device, implement, gadget, equipment

vagary [noun]

means "caprice"
whim, notion, impulse, fancy, quirk, eccentricity

vague [adjective]

means "obscurity"
nebulous, indistinct, indeterminate, indefinite, imprecise, unspecific

valuable [adjective]

means "helpful"
useful, estimable, important, serviceable, worthy

value [noun]

means "quality"
worth, importance, merit, calibre, account, desirability

value [noun]

means "purpose"
significance, substance, content, meaning, import, force

vehement [adjective]

means "passionate"
torrid, ardent, fierce, extreme, impassioned, fiery

venture [verb]

means "risk"
gamble, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, endanger, hazard

vice [noun]

means "characteristic"
defect, imperfection, weakness, blemish, mar, blot

vicious [adjective]

means "reprehensible"
blameworthy, censurable, improper, wrong

vilify [verb]

means "revile"
denounce, vituperate, belabour, criticise, criticize, impugn

vindictive [adjective]

means "vengeful"
unrelenting, revengeful, rancorous, spiteful, implacable

virtual [adjective]

means "practical"
essential, implicit, substantial, effective, in effect, implied

virtually [object]

means "practically"
morally, probably, substantially, in essence, implicitly

vital [adjective]

means "necessity"
essential, important, critical, indispensable, requisite

vitiate [verb]

means "spoil"
impair, degrade, reduce, revoke, devaluate, annul

volatility [noun]

means "levity"
flightiness, fickleness, impulsiveness, buoyancy, irresolution, lightness

vulgar [adjective]

means "crude"
rough, common, unrefined, rude, impolite, boorish

vulgarity [noun]

means "lack of refinement"
coarseness, crudeness, impropriety, indecency, immodesty

vulgarity [noun]

means "indecency"
cursing, obscenity, impudence, rudeness, swearing

wall [noun]

means "obstruction"
barrier, obstacle, impediment, hindrance, resistance

wantonness [noun]

means "unrestrained"
abandon, spontaneity, impetuosity, enthusiasm

weak [adjective]

means "characteristic"
impotent, powerless, ineffective, inadequate, forceless, ineffectual

weaken [verb]

means "break"
humble, dispirit, subdue, enervate, enfeeble, impair

wear [verb]

means "process"
impair

weary [adjective]

means "dissatisfied"
impatient

weight [noun]

means "emphasis"
importance, significance, import, consequence, influence, moment

well-known [adjective]

means "famous"
celebrated, distinguished, eminent, famed, important, leading

wild [adjective]

means "quylity"
extravagant, impracticable, reckless, rash, fantastic

wild [adjective]

means "behaviour"
stormy, frenzied, turbulent, violent, tempestuous, impetuous

worsen [verb]

means "deteriorate"
wear, abrade, age, cut down, fatigue, impair

worth [noun]

means "quality"
value, importance, merit, account, credit, valuation

wrong [adjective]

means "property"
inappropriate, improper, unfit, unsuitable, awkward, misplaced

wrongdoing [noun]

means "delinquency"
culpability, solecism, fault, indiscretion, impropriety, misdeed

zealous [adjective]

means "ardent"
burning, eager, fervent, intense, impassioned, passionate

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