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Synonym for pa [noun]
The synonym pa synonymous definition words:Further results for the word "pa"
daddy [noun]
means "dad"father, governor, old man, pa, papa, pappy
father [noun]
means "relationship"dad, daddy, governor, old man, pa, papa
papa [noun]
means "dad"daddy, governor, old man, pa, father, pappy
pappy [noun]
means "father"pa, papa, dad, daddy, pop
in part [adjective]
means "partly"fractionally, incompletely, somewhat, relatively, comparatively, partially
in particular [adjective]
means "especially"particularly, chiefly, principally, specifically, mainly
pack [verb]
means "activity"compress, bind, cram, press, stow, contract, condense, load, burden, lade
package [noun]
means "pack"bundle, knapsack, packet, parcel
pain [verb]
means "activity"distress, afflict, aggrieve, annoy, discommode, displease, disquiet, grieve
painful [adjective]
means "agonizing"depressing, distressing, disturbing, excruciating, tormenting, saddening
painstaking [adjective]
means "complicated"complex, intricate, laboured, elaborate, perfected, studied
paint [noun]
means "thing"veneer, varnish, coat, covering, overlay, layer, cover, make-up, cosmetics, rouge, tint, war paint
painting [noun]
means "covering with paint"colouring
palatial [adjective]
means "magnificent"splendid, sublime, superb, brilliant, gorgeous, impressive, grand
pale [adjective]
means "characteristic"wan, pallid, sickly, anaemic, bloodless, cadaverous, haggard, deathlike
pan [verb]
means "activity"move, sweep, follow, scope, purview, wash, shake, agitate, mine, separate
panicky [adjective]
means "apprehensive"distressed, afraid, fearful, anxious, wild, agitated, unstrung
panoramic [adjective]
means "scenic"breathtaking, beautiful, unspoiled, picturesque, spectacular, pretty
papa [noun]
means "dad"pop
paper money [noun]
means "currency"bill, note
papers [noun]
means "documents"identification, records, deed, authorisation, authorization, identification card, passport
par excellence [adjective]
means "in the highest degree"pre-eminent, excellent, prime, superior, supreme, foremost
paradoxical [adjective]
means "contradictory"ambiguous, puzzling, incomprehensible, obscure, ironic, strange, curious
paragon [noun]
means "perfection"model, ideal, quintessence, standard, idealisation, idealization, ultimate, crown
parallel [adjective]
means "like"comparative, analogous, conforming, correspondent, identical, corresponding, equal
parallelism [noun]
means "likeness"semblance, correspondence, resemblance, similitude, similarity, mimicry
paralyzed [adjective]
means "anaesthetised"benumbed, numbed, unfeeling, numb, insensate, deadened, asleep
paranoia [noun]
means "distrust"suspicion, anxiety, apprehension, fear, uneasiness, mistrust, dread
paranoid [adjective]
means "overly suspicious"suspicious, apprehensive, uneasy, mistrustful, anxious, distrustful, nervous
paraphrase [verb]
means "rephrase"recapitulate, explain, explicate, reword, interpret, render, restate
paraphrase [noun]
means "restatement"rendering, digest, translation, interpretation, version, summary
parasitical [noun]
means "blood-sucking"depleting, exhausting, grasping, taking, draining, free-loading, mooching
parchment [noun]
means "writing tablet"tablet, paper, notebook, block, memorandum, pad
pardon [noun]
means "behaviour"absolution, exoneration, allowance, exculpation, amnesty, excuse, forgiveness, indulgence
pardonable [adjective]
means "forgivable"venial, excusable, minor, inconsequential, justifiable, insignificant
parenthesis [noun]
means "punctuation"enclosure
parenthetic [adjective]
means "subordinate"incidental, intervening, inserted, extrinsic, secondary, explanatory, qualifying
parity [noun]
means "relationship"kinship, similarity, relation, reciprocity, community, correlation, simile
park [noun]
means "nature"preserve, reserve, sanctuary, reservation, park land, garden, grove, forest, grounds, lawn, yard
parley [noun]
means "conference"negotiation, meeting, conversation, council, discourse, discussion, talk
parliament [noun]
means "assembly"congress, legislature, organisation, organization, government, representatives, chamber
parochial [adjective]
means "narrow minded"biased, intolerant, rigid, petty, prejudiced, conventional, conservative
parole [noun]
means "liberation"rescue, redemption, deliverance, salvation, emancipation, impunity, freedom
parsimonious [adjective]
means "avaricious"grasping, rapacious, covetous, selfish, grudging, miserly, greedy
parson [noun]
means "priest"preacher, pastor, father, ecclesiastic, padre
part [verb]
means "activity"divide, break, cleave, detach, disconnect, disjoin, dissociate, apportion, allot, deal out, distribute, mete out, parcel out, portion, share
part [noun]
means "quantity"allotment, quota, proportion, apportionment, concern, dividend, interest, participation
parti-coloured [adjective]
means "variegated"multi-coloured, kaleidoscopic, prismatic, varicoloured, colourful, brilliant, mottled
partial [adjective]
means "component"constituent
partiality [noun]
means "fondness"bent, inclination, leaning, liking, predilection, preference, tendency
participation [noun]
means "allotment"quota, proportion, apportionment, concern, dividend, interest, part
particular [adjective]
means "notable"extraordinary, marked, noteworthy, odd, peculiar, singular, strange
particular [adjective]
means "individual"intrinsic, discrete, singular, distinct, one, separate, single
particular [adjective]
means "fastidious"choosy, critical, dainty, discriminating, finical, finicky
particular [adjective]
means "exact"meticulous, careful, painstaking, circumstantial, critical, descriptive, detailed
particularise [verb]
means "specify"delineate, designate, detail, spell out, describe, itemise, itemize
particularize [verb]
means "specify"delineate, designate, detail, spell out, describe, itemise, itemize
particularize [verb]
means "individualise"individualize, separate, differentiate
particularly [object]
means "individually"notably, characteristically, especially, separately, singly, specially
parting [adjective]
means "departing"farewell, good-bye
partisan [noun]
means "supporter"adherent, sycophant, disciple, zealot, follower, backer, sympathiser, sympathizer
partition [verb]
means "divide"apportion, deal out, mete out, parcel out, portion, separate, share
partition [noun]
means "part"piece, section, segment
partition [noun]
means "distribution"allotment, apportionment, division, portion, share
partnership [noun]
means "contract"agreement, settlement, pact, understanding, arrangement, deal, bargain
partnership [noun]
means "alliance"association, fellowship, society, union, brotherhood, coterie, fraternity
parts [noun]
means "region"district, quarter, section
pass [verb]
means "action"disregard, omit, ignore, neglect, pass over, skim, skim over, transfer, convey, relinquish, deliver, send, transmit, depart, go away, leave, disappear, die, fade, vanish
pass away [verb]
means "die"perish, depart, expire, pass on
passage [noun]
means "enactment"passing
passed [adjective]
means "inspected"legalised, legalized, ratified, validated, certified, approved, upheld
passenger [noun]
means "paying passenger"fare, rider, occupant, customer, patron, buyer
passing [adjective]
means "fleeting"transient, transitory, temporary, vanishing, mortal, short-lived, momentary
passionate [adjective]
means "hot-headed"choleric, fiery, hasty, irascible, quick-tempered, short-tempered, testy
passionate [adjective]
means "excitable"animated, ardent, burning, earnest, emotional, enthusiastic, excited
passionless [adjective]
means "indifferent"unemotional, apathetic, emotionless, cold, imperturbable, unaffected, unresponsive
passive [adjective]
means "patient"resigned, acquiescent, receiving, submissive, suffering, non-resistant
passivity [noun]
means "sluggishness"inactivity, indolence, inertia, listlessness, idleness, laziness
passé [adjective]
means "outmoded"outdated, obsolete, antiquated, out-of-date, old-fashioned, dated, vintage
past [adjective]
means "property"gone, over, finished, done, done with, bygone, forgotten, gone by, former, antecedent, prior, preceding, foregoing, anterior, elapsed, gone by, recent, preceding, earlier, retired, late, one-time, expired, lapsed, over, elapsed, gone by
paste [noun]
means "thing"mash, pulp, dough, curd, spread, mush, batter, purée, adhesive, cement, glue, adherent, binder, compound, blend
pastime [noun]
means "recreation"amusement, relaxation, disport, diversion, entertainment, game, play
pastor [noun]
means "priest"preacher, father, parson, ecclesiastic, padre
pat [adjective]
means "property"apt, relevant, glib, fitting, germane, suitable, to the point, pertinent
patent [adjective]
means "characteristic"obvious, apparent, clear, conspicuous, evident, manifest, open, palpable
patently [object]
means "clearly"evidently, obviously, apparently, plainly, seemingly
paternal [adjective]
means "fatherly"patrimonial, patriarchal, kind, indulgent, benevolent, devoted, solicitous
patient [adjective]
means "diligent"assiduous, indefatigable, persevering, persistent, sedulous, untiring
patient [adjective]
means "calm"composed, quiet, self-possessed, serene, stoical, unexcited, unruffled
patriarchal [adjective]
means "hereditary"matrilineal, patrimonial, inherited, ancestral, matriarchal, innate, inborn
patrician [adjective]
means "aristocratic"elegant, noble, highborn, grand, genteel, stately, majestic
patrimony [noun]
means "inheritance"estate, heritage, birthright, legacy, bequest, background, lineage
patrol [noun]
means "defence"defending, protection, safekeeping, vigilance, protecting, safeguarding
patronise [verb]
means "treat condescendingly"condescend, underestimate, talk down to, indulge, humour, tolerate
patronize [verb]
means "treat condescendingly"condescend, underestimate, talk down to, indulge, humour, tolerate
patronize [verb]
means "frequent"deal with
patronizing [adjective]
means "condescending"scornful, disdainful, contemptuous, overbearing, disparaging
pattern [verb]
means "model"copy, follow, imitate
pause [noun]
means "duration"break, interlude, cessation, delay, interim, halt, interregnum, abeyance
pay [verb]
means "action"compensate, refund, guerdon, indemnify, requite, recompense, disburse, reimburse, return, repay, pay off, yield, kick back, retaliate, punish, repay, requite, revenge
pay [noun]
means "compensation"reward, trophy, medal, punishment, medallion, requital, laurel, earnings, allowance, commission, fee, income, payment, emolument, pittance
paying [adjective]
means "profitable"lucrative, remunerative, productive, sound, worthwhile, good, advantageous
payment [noun]
means "pay"acquittal, reimbursement, award, refund, compensation, restitution, recompense
principally [object]
means "specially"particularly, especially, exceptionally
rapacious [adjective]
means "avaricious"parsimonious
spasm [noun]
means "pain"cramp, pang, convulsion, twinge
Representatives [noun]
means "assembly"parliament
abeyance [noun]
means "break"pause
accordance [noun]
means "harmony"agreement, coincidence, parallelism, correspondence, eventuality, consonance
ache [verb]
means "health"hurt, pain, suffer, throb
ache [noun]
means "health"pain, agony, twinge, pang, spasm
acting [noun]
means "behaving"dramatizing, performing, pantomime, depiction, dramatic performance
adieu [noun]
means "departure"parting, farewell, split, good-bye, leave-taking
aggrieved [adjective]
means "distressed"pained
alley [noun]
means "nature"path, trail, route, track, lane, line
allot [verb]
means "quantity"apportion, deal out, parcel out, mete out, give out, dispense
allow [verb]
means "permission"pass
ambiguous [adjective]
means "cryptic"anomalous, paradoxical, enigmatic, puzzling, obscure, problematic
amnesty [noun]
means "freedom"liberation, exemption, discharge, acquittal, pardon, reprieve
amorous [adjective]
means "loving"amatory, passionate, impassioned, ardent, devoted, tender
anaemic [adjective]
means "wan"pallid, sickly, pale, bloodless, cadaverous, haggard
analogy [noun]
means "resemblance"parallel, correspondence, likeness, similarity
ancestral [adjective]
means "inherited"hereditary, patrimonial, patriarchal, congenital, inborn, innate
ancestry [noun]
means "lineage"stock, species, breed, parentage, pedigree, race
anecdote [noun]
means "tale"story, allegory, yarn, parable, fable, narrative
announcement [noun]
means "printed matter"circular, brochure, leaflet, prospectus, handbill, pamphlet
anodyne [noun]
means "anaesthetic"analgesic, narcotic, pain-killer, tranquilliser, tranquillizer, opiate
answering [adjective]
means "integral"equivalent, correspondent, reciprocal, complementary, parallel, corresponding
antecedent [noun]
means "former"past, prior, preceding, foregoing, anterior, elapsed
anxious [adjective]
means "apprehensive"distressed, afraid, fearful, panicky, wild, agitated
apprehensive [adjective]
means "anxious"distressed, afraid, fearful, panicky, wild, agitated
approved [adjective]
means "inspected"legalised, legalized, ratified, validated, certified, passed
ardent [adjective]
means "characteristic"passionate, torrid, vehement, fierce, extreme, impassioned
ardour [noun]
means "abandon"lust, passion, fire, glow, heat, feverishness
arid [adjective]
means "dry"parched, desiccated, droughty, desert, dried, dusty
arrangement [noun]
means "settlement"pattern
art [noun]
means "fine arts"representation, illustration, painting, portrayal, description, modeling
ashen [adjective]
means "pale"pallid, anaemic, sickly, wan, bloodless
assembly [noun]
means "legal body"congress, parliament, council, legislature
assiduous [adjective]
means "careful"painstaking, punctilious, attentive, exacting, scrupulous, patient
assuage [verb]
means "alleviate"mitigate, lessen, relieve, soothe, ease, palliate
atom [noun]
means "thing"particle, molecule, proton, electron, nucleus, iota, fragment, bit, particle, mite, whit, mote
bacterium [noun]
means "micro-organism"microbe, bacillus, germ, virus, pathogen
bake [verb]
means "action"parch
bank [noun]
means "thing"line, panel, row, array, tier
bearable [adjective]
means "endurable"sufferable, sustainable, tolerable, supportable, livable, passable
benefactor [noun]
means "helper"patron, protector
better [verb]
means "action"pacify, amend
bias [noun]
means "inclination"partiality
bigoted [adjective]
means "biased"narrow-minded, parochial, prejudiced, intolerant, narrow, opinionated
bin [noun]
means "hamper"bushel, pannier, bassinet, crate, basket, cradle
bit [noun]
means "thing"piece, fraction, fragment, grain, crumb, particle
blabber [noun]
means "chatter"babble, prattle, gibberish, blab, patter, chitchat
blanch [verb]
means "bleach"fade, pale, etiolate
blasting [noun]
means "movement of air"puffing, blowing, blustering, gasping, panting, breathing
bleach [verb]
means "whiten"fade, blanch, pale, etiolate
bleached [adjective]
means "achromatic"pale, neutral, uncoloured, colourless, transparent, white
bloodless [adjective]
means "pale"pallid, anaemic, sickly, wan, ashen
bloodsucker [noun]
means "leech"parasite
blowing [adjective]
means "movement of air"puffing, blasting, blustering, gasping, panting, breathing
blue-blooded [adjective]
means "aristocratic"courtly, titled, patrician, noble, gentle
blunt [verb]
means "dull"paralyse
blustering [noun]
means "movement of air"puffing, blasting, blowing, gasping, panting, breathing
boil [verb]
means "cooking"steam, simmer, stew, bubble, parboil, foam
bond [noun]
means "covenant"pact, compact, pledge, contract
box [noun]
means "thing"carton, crate, case, receptacle, packet, parcel
brochure [noun]
means "printed matter"circular, announcement, leaflet, prospectus, handbill, pamphlet
browse [verb]
means "skim"dip, leaf through, pass over, glance, riffle
buddy [noun]
means "friend"confidant, pal, intimate, chum, associate, crony
bulwark [noun]
means "fortification"trench, defense, palisade, dike, stockade, fort
bum [noun]
means "social outcast"tramp, derelict, pariah, renegade, hobo, vagrant
bundle [noun]
means "package"pack, packet, parcel
bushel [noun]
means "hamper"basket, pannier, bassinet, crate, bin, cradle
business [noun]
means "company"partnership
buy [verb]
means "activity"bribe, corrupt, pay off, hire
buyer [noun]
means "paying passenger"passenger, rider, occupant, customer, patron, fare
cadaverous [adjective]
means "wan"pallid, sickly, anemic, bloodless, pale, haggard
cake [noun]
means "cooking"pastry, fritter
caller [noun]
means "person arriving"passenger, newcomer, visitor, arrival, tourist, traveller
canister [noun]
means "container"can, bin, receptacle, bucket, package
cannibalistic [adjective]
means "barbarous"furious, grim, impetuous, inhuman, passionate, truculent
canter [verb]
means "stride"amble, pace, jog, rack, run
canvas [noun]
means "picture"depiction, painting, composition, landscape, portrait, mural
caress [verb]
means "baby"coddle, pamper, favour, cosset
cartel [noun]
means "aggregation"partnership
carton [noun]
means "box"crate, case, receptacle, packet, parcel
cartoon [noun]
means "travesty"caricature, parody, mockery, burlesque, sham, satire
castle [noun]
means "building"palace, residence, chateau, mansion
catholic [adjective]
means "of the roman church"papal
cavalcade [noun]
means "procession"march, review, pageant, parade, progression, succession
cellophane [noun]
means "wrapping"covering, packaging, box, wrapper, paper, carton
certain [adjective]
means "unequivocal"patent
chamber [noun]
means "assembly"parliament
champion [noun]
means "defender"sponsor, protector, supporter, partisan, ally, backer
characteristic [adjective]
means "typical"representative, specific, distinguishing, distinctive, idiosyncratic, particular
characteristically [object]
means "individually"notably, particularly, especially, separately, singly, specially
charge [noun]
means "thing"burden, payload, cargo, freight, load
charter [noun]
means "franchise"patent, permit
chary [adjective]
means "fastidious"choosy, particular, scrupulous
chitchat [noun]
means "chatter"babble, prattle, gibberish, blab, blabber, patter
choosy [adjective]
means "fastidious"chary, particular, scrupulous
circumstances [noun]
means "state of affairs"basis, environment, particulars, surroundings
cleft [adjective]
means "split"perforated, parted
cleric [noun]
means "clergy"chaplain, minister, pastor, priest
climber [noun]
means "society"parvenu, snob, upstart
close [adjective]
means "characteristic"painstaking, assiduous, concentrated, constant, earnest, fixed
closefisted [adjective]
means "stingy"tight, miserly, niggardly, penurious, parsimonious, pinchpenny [US]
co-worker [noun]
means "associate"colleague, affiliate, assistant, partner, agency, fellow
coexisting [adjective]
means "simultaneous"concurrent, coexistent, parallel, collateral, synchronous, at the same time
coincidence [noun]
means "harmony"agreement, accordance, parallelism, correspondence, eventuality, consonance
cold [adjective]
means "feeling"indifferent, unemotional, apathetic, emotionless, passionless, imperturbable
colorless [adjective]
means "achromatic"pale, neutral, uncoloured, uncolored [US], bleached, toneless
colour [verb]
means "tinge"dye, paint, tint, imbue, stain, stipple
coloured [adjective]
means "treated with colour"tinted, painted, stained, treated
colourless [adjective]
means "drab"pallid, lack-lustre, lifeless, pale, dull, ashen
colourless [adjective]
means "achromatic"pale, neutral, uncoloured, bleached, transparent, white
comforter [noun]
means "friend"sympathiser, sympathizer, pacifier
common [noun]
means "nature"park, square, green, plaza
communicate [verb]
means "transmit"transfer, impart, convey, give, pass on, bestow
complementary [adjective]
means "interrelated"matched, mated, corresponding, paired, interconnected, companion
complementary [adjective]
means "integral"equivalent, correspondent, reciprocal, answering, parallel, corresponding
component [adjective]
means "composing"partial, integral, constituent, basic, fundamental, elemental
composing [adjective]
means "component"partial, integral, constituent, basic, fundamental, elemental
compress [noun]
means "bandage"pad
concentration [noun]
means "collection"gathering, company, group, congregation, band, party
concern [noun]
means "company"partnership
concurrent [adjective]
means "simultaneous"coexisting, coexistent, parallel, collateral, synchronous, at the same time
concurrently [object]
means "at the same time"at once, parallel, together
confederation [verb]
means "convention"alliance, league, compact, coalition, pact
confusion [noun]
means "commotion"disturbance, bedlam, pandemonium, agitation, furore, turmoil
congregation [noun]
means "collection"gathering, company, group, concentration, band, party
conscientious [adjective]
means "careful"thorough, painstaking, punctilious, particular, meticulous, prudent
consciousness [noun]
means "emotion"feeling, pathos, affection, empathy, impression, passion
console [verb]
means "comfort"solace, relieve, pacify, soothe, calm, condole
consonance [noun]
means "harmony"agreement, accordance, parallelism, correspondence, eventuality, coincidence
constellation [noun]
means "configuration"disposition, arrangement, pattern, formation, shape, order
container [noun]
means "can"canister, bin, receptacle, bucket, package
contract [verb]
means "covenant"pact, make terms, agree on, pledge, promise, assent
contractor [noun]
means "litigant"party, agent, participant
controlled [adjective]
means "composed"tranquil, calm, patient, self-possessed, serene, cool
convulsion [noun]
means "spasm"paroxysm, attack, epilepsy, epileptic fit, agitation, contortion
copyright [noun]
means "control"protection, concession, licence, patent, privilege
corporation [noun]
means "company"partnership
correlation [noun]
means "relationship"kinship, parity, relation, reciprocity, community, similarity
corresponding [adjective]
means "like"comparative, analogous, conforming, correspondent, identical, parallel
cosset [verb]
means "coddle"mollycoddle, pamper, baby, humour, indulge, fondle
coterie [noun]
means "group"set, circle, party, clique, club, company
course [noun]
means "process"passage, progress
course [noun]
means "nature"run, passage
court [noun]
means "place"courtyard, patio, square, enclosure, yard, forum
courtyard [noun]
means "tract"yard, enclosure, patch, area, lot, quadrant
covenant [noun]
means "agreement"bond, pact, treaty, promise, contract
cramp [noun]
means "pain"spasm, pang, convulsion, twinge
crate [noun]
means "hamper"bushel, pannier, bassinet, basket, bin, cradle
crew [noun]
means "group"pack, body, company, gang, band, gathering
critical [adjective]
means "precise"particular
crony [noun]
means "friend"acquaintance, associate, colleague, pal, companion
crossing [noun]
means "opening"canyon, pass, channel, path, defile, way
crowded [adjective]
means "full"bustling, busy, swarming, packed, popular, jammed
cryptic [adjective]
means "ambiguous"anomalous, paradoxical, enigmatic, puzzling, obscure, problematic
customer [noun]
means "paying passenger"passenger, rider, occupant, fare, patron, buyer
customers [noun]
means "custom"business, clientele, trade, patronage, patrons
cylinder [noun]
means "roll"bolt, package, coil, spindle, spiral, twist
deal [noun]
means "trade"contract, understanding, arrangement, pledge, bargain, pact
deal out [verb]
means "apportion"allot, parcel out, mete out, give out, dispense, distribute
deathlike [adjective]
means "wan"pallid, sickly, anemic, bloodless, cadaverous, haggard, pale
decoration [noun]
means "adornment"ornamentation, embellishment, beautification, painting
defence [noun]
means "fortification"trench, bulwark, palisade, dike, stockade, fort
defender [noun]
means "champion"sponsor, protector, supporter, partisan, ally, backer
deferential [adjective]
means "prostrate"submissive, docile, subservient, obedient, passive, resigned
delectable [adjective]
means "dainty"choice, delicious, tasty, juicy, luscious, palatable
delineate [verb]
means "draw"paint
depiction [noun]
means "behaving"dramatizing, performing, pantomime, acting, dramatic performance
depressing [adjective]
means "agonizing"painful, distressing, disturbing, excruciating, tormenting, saddening
deprivation [noun]
means "loss"pain
derelict [noun]
means "social outcast"tramp, bum, pariah, renegade, hobo, vagrant
descriptive [adjective]
means "exact"meticulous, careful, painstaking, circumstantial, critical, particular
desensitise [verb]
means "dull"paralyse
desensitize [verb]
means "dull"paralyse
desiccated [adjective]
means "dry"parched, arid, droughty, desert, dried, dusty
desire [verb]
means "covet"long, choose, pant, crave, fancy, long for
devotion [noun]
means "affection"party, attachment
difficult [adjective]
means "troublesome"painful
difficult [adjective]
means "fastidious"particular
diner [noun]
means "lodger"boarder, patron
disburse [verb]
means "compensate"refund, guerdon, indemnify, requite, recompense, pay
disconnection [noun]
means "separation"division, parting, interruption, cessation, cleavage, disruption
dismay [noun]
means "fright"panic
display [noun]
means "exhibition"exposition, circus, array, pageant, manifestation, fanfare
dispute [noun]
means "argument"passage, altercation, question, variance, argumentation, bickering
disregard [verb]
means "disobey"pass, skip, ignore, neglect, overlook
distinct [adjective]
means "single"only, particular, different, discrete, dissimilar, diverse
distinguishing [adjective]
means "typical"representative, specific, characteristic, distinctive, idiosyncratic, particular
distribution [noun]
means "occurrence"arrangement, frequency, order, pattern, saturation, relationship
disturbing [adjective]
means "agonizing"depressing, distressing, painful, excruciating, tormenting, saddening
divide [verb]
means "allocation"distribute, parcel, apportion, deal, wall, deal out, dole, partition
divide [verb]
means "action"disjoin, part
division [noun]
means "section"region, portion, compartment, province, fraction, part
division [noun]
means "allotment"portion, detachment, apportionment, cutting, distribution, partition
dough [noun]
means "batter"mix, paste, preparation
doughy [adjective]
means "colourless"ashen, bleached, blanched, pale, pallid, wan
dove [noun]
means "activist for peace"pacifist, peacemaker, pacificator, pacifier, conciliator
draw [verb]
means "art"picture, design, delineate, draft, paint, depict
dried [adjective]
means "dry"parched, desiccated, droughty, desert, arid, dusty
drivel [noun]
means "jabber"chatter, gibberish, nonsense, twaddle, babble, patter
droplet [noun]
means "drop"dot, grain, pellet, particle, bead
drumming [noun]
means "tapping"patter, pitter-patter, pounding, pulsation
dye [noun]
means "colour"paint
earnings [noun]
means "pay"allowance, commission, fee, income, payment, emolument
ecclesiastic [noun]
means "clergy"priest, divine, parson, theologian
editorial [noun]
means "essay"composition, article, paper, exposition, feature, clipping
elaborate [adjective]
means "complicated"complex, intricate, laboured, painstaking, perfected, studied
electron [noun]
means "particle in an atom"atom, neutron, proton, particle
element [noun]
means "component"particle
elemental [adjective]
means "composing"partial, integral, constituent, basic, fundamental, component
emigrating [adjective]
means "passing periodically"seasonal, transient, passing over, migrant, migratory
emolument [noun]
means "earnings"allowance, commission, fee, income, payment, pay
emotion [noun]
means "feeling"consciousness, pathos, affection, empathy, impression, passion
emotional [adjective]
means "expressive of emotions"loving, passionate, ardent, moving, feeling, fervent
emotionless [adjective]
means "indifferent"unemotional, apathetic, cold, passionless, imperturbable, unaffected
enamel [verb]
means "cover"paint, surface, glaze, wash, whitewash, varnish
end [verb]
means "event"die, expire, depart, pass away
enter into [verb]
means "covenant"pact, make terms, agree on, pledge, promise, assent
enthusiasm [noun]
means "cooperation"help, devotion, participation
entrance [noun]
means "entry"door, opening, doorway, gate, inlet, passage
epidemic [adjective]
means "widespread"pandemic, pestilence
epilepsy [noun]
means "spasm"paroxysm, attack, convulsion, epileptic fit, agitation, contortion
equal [noun]
means "thing"counterpart, coequal, compeer, parallel, rival, fellow
equanimity [noun]
means "composure"peace of mind, patience, calm, poise, serenity
especially [object]
means "specially"principally, particularly, exceptionally
esplanade [noun]
means "square"common, plaza, grounds, park, green, boulevard
essay [noun]
means "publishing"paper, theme
estate [noun]
means "earthly possessions"inheritance, bequest, legacy, endowment, patrimony, wealth
eulogy [noun]
means "commendation"endorsement, praise, tribute, compliment, homage, panegyric
evaporate [verb]
means "dehydrate"desiccate, parch, dry, concentrate
eventuality [noun]
means "harmony"agreement, accordance, parallelism, correspondence, coincidence, consonance
every [object]
means "quantity"each, all, any, separate, particular, individual
exceptionally [object]
means "specially"principally, especially, particularly
exclusive [adjective]
means "fastidious"particular, correct
excruciating [adjective]
means "agonizing"depressing, distressing, disturbing, painful, tormenting, saddening
excusable [adjective]
means "forgivable"understandable, justifiable, pardonable, defensible, reasonable, permissible
excuse [verb]
means "activity"extenuate, mitigate, justify, palliate
excuse [verb]
means "action"pardon, absolve, condone, acquit, reprieve, remit
exercise [verb]
means "afflict"annoy, burden, pain, trouble, worry
exoneration [noun]
means "vindication"exemption, acquittal, exculpation, absolution, pardon
expire [verb]
means "die"perish, pass on
extenuate [verb]
means "excuse"mitigate, justify, palliate
exuberant [adjective]
means "high-spirited"brash, ardent, ebullient, passionate, effervescent, enthusiastic
fable [noun]
means "language"story, legend, allegory, myth, parable, tale
factor [noun]
means "element"component, constituent, part, portion, ingredient, determinant
fade [verb]
means "disappear"dissolve, disperse, pass away, evaporate, vanish
fade [verb]
means "bleach"blanch, pale, etiolate
fair [adjective]
means "colour"pale, pallid, light, sallow, milky, white
familial [adjective]
means "genealogical"ancestral, patrimonial, matrilineal, consanguine, tribal
fare [noun]
means "person"passenger, rider, occupant, customer, patron, buyer
farewell [object]
means "departing"parting, good-bye
farther [object]
means "beyond"behind, through, by, past, over, across
father [noun]
means "religion"priest, preacher, pastor, parson, ecclesiastic, padre
father [noun]
means "relationship"pappy, pop
favor [verb]
means "prefer"patronize
favorite [noun]
means "the one preferred"darling, favoured one, favored one [US], pampered darling, pet, adored one
favoritism [noun]
means "bias"partiality, unfair preference, preferential treatment, inequity, inclination
favour [verb]
means "prefer"patronise, patronize
favour [noun]
means "preference"bias, partiality, patronage, prejudice
favouritism [noun]
means "bias"partiality, inequity, inclination
feeling [noun]
means "emotion"consciousness, pathos, affection, empathy, impression, passion
feeling [adjective]
means "impassioned"emotional, passionate
field [noun]
means "nature"acreage, tillage, pasture, meadow, plot, garden
fierce [adjective]
means "characteristic"barbarous, furious, grim, impetuous, inhuman, passionate
figurative [adjective]
means "contradictory"paradoxical, contrary, ironic, incongruous, jarring, implausible
filler [noun]
means "packing material"packing, padding, stuffing
finery [noun]
means "dress"apparel, attire, array, clothes, garments, panoply
flame [noun]
means "feeling"passion, infatuation, ardour, crush, enthusiasm, fervour
flaunt [verb]
means "show off"spread, display, flourish, parade, show, trot out
flaxen [adjective]
means "pale"pallid, light, sallow, milky, white, fair
flirtation [noun]
means "love"passion, romance, amour, fascination
flutter [verb]
means "vibrate"palpitate
foist [verb]
means "palm off"palm, pass off
folder [noun]
means "printed matter"circular, flier, brochure, pamphlet, advertisement, bulletin
footprint [noun]
means "gait"tread, footfall, pace, step, stride
forebear [noun]
means "forefather"ancestor, sire, founder, parent, primogenitor, progenitor
forefather [noun]
means "ancestor"forebear, progenitor, patriarch, primogenitor, originator, begetter
foregoing [noun]
means "former"antecedent, prior, preceding, past, anterior, elapsed
forgive [verb]
means "overlook"condone, pardon
form [noun]
means "shape"model, mould, pattern
formation [noun]
means "configuration"disposition, arrangement, pattern, constellation, shape, order
former [adjective]
means "time"past
fort [noun]
means "fortification"trench, bulwark, palisade, dike, stockade, defence
forum [noun]
means "courtyard"patio, square, enclosure, yard, court
foyer [noun]
means "entry"passage, hall, corridor, entrance, lobby, anteroom
fraction [noun]
means "piece"bit, fragment, grain, crumb, particle, speck
freedom [noun]
means "liberation"parole
freeing [noun]
means "setting free"deliverance, liberation, release, rescue, delivery, pardon
friend [noun]
means "person"backer, advocate, adherent, accomplice, defender, patron
frighten [verb]
means "alarm"dismay, appall, panic, scare, shock, startle
frivolous [adjective]
means "trivial"flimsy, superficial, paltry, petty, trifling, unimportant
function [noun]
means "reception"celebration, meeting, party
funded [adjective]
means "paid in instalments"charged, partial, indebted, on credit, deferred
furlough [noun]
means "permit"licence, admission, passport, pass, permission, order
furuncle [noun]
means "blemish"pustule, carbuncle, boil, pimple, papule, blackhead
fury [noun]
means "anger"fire, frenzy, furore, ire, passion, rage
fussy [adjective]
means "hard to please"careful, conscientious, exact, fastidious, meticulous, particular
game [noun]
means "play"amusement, entertainment, diversion, pastime, sport, contest
gang [noun]
means "group"company, crew, band, crowd, party, set
gape [verb]
means "split"cleave, divide, part, separate, crack, open
garden [noun]
means "nature"park, grove, forest, grounds, lawn, yard
gasping [noun]
means "movement of air"puffing, blasting, blustering, blowing, panting, breathing
gate [noun]
means "building"passage, portal
gelatinous [adjective]
means "doughy"sticky, gluey, gummy, viscous, pasty, gooey
generate [verb]
means "make"parent
gentle [adjective]
means "character trait"pacific
gibberish [noun]
means "jabber"chatter, babble, nonsense, twaddle, drivel, patter
give out [verb]
means "apportion"deal out, parcel out, mete out, allot, dispense, distribute
glitter [noun]
means "grandeur"brilliance, pageantry, splendour, pomp
go away [verb]
means "depart"pass, leave
gone by [adjective]
means "former"past
gooey [adjective]
means "doughy"sticky, gluey, gummy, viscous, gelatinous, pasty
grace [noun]
means "mercy"clemency, forgiveness, leniency, lenity, pardon
gracious [adjective]
means "amiable"indulgent, beneficent, patronizing, condescending
grand [adjective]
means "magnificent"palatial
grandfather [noun]
means "dignitary"patriarch, chief, elder
grasping [adjective]
means "avaricious"parsimonious
grassland [noun]
means "acreage"tillage, pasture, meadow, plot, garden, mead
greed [noun]
means "lust"desire, fervour, passion, carnality, pleasure, rage
greedy [adjective]
means "avaricious"parsimonious
grieved [adjective]
means "distressed"pained
groove [noun]
means "microgroove"channel, slit, gouge, path, gutter, tube
group [noun]
means "people"crew, party
grudging [adjective]
means "avaricious"parsimonious
guest [noun]
means "person"patron, customer
gut [noun]
means "abdomen"belly, paunch, stomach, tummy
haggard [adjective]
means "wan"pallid, sickly, anemic, bloodless, cadaverous, pale
halcyon [adjective]
means "peaceful"serene, calm, pacific, gentle
halfway [object]
means "to some extent"nearly, fairly, pretty, moderately, partially
hall [noun]
means "place"entry, passage, foyer, corridor, entrance, lobby
hamper [noun]
means "basket"pannier, crate
haul [noun]
means "load"cargo, burden, freight, lading, payload, catch
heave [verb]
means "breathe"exhale, pant
heritage [noun]
means "estate"ancestry, birthright, legacy, inheritance, lot, patrimony
history [noun]
means "antiquity"past
hoof [noun]
means "forefoot"pad, claw, talon, hand, paw
horde [noun]
means "group"pack, band, mob, bundle, company, bunch
horror [noun]
means "state"dread, trepidation, consternation, dismay, fear, panic
hostage [noun]
means "collateral"bond, pledge, bail, warrant, surety, pawn
identification [noun]
means "means of verifying identity"passport, credentials, badge, letter of credit, letter of introduction
idiosyncratic [adjective]
means "typical"representative, specific, distinguishing, distinctive, characteristic, particular
illiberal [adjective]
means "not generous"stingy, selfish, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, greedy
illustrative [adjective]
means "typical"representative, specific, distinguishing, distinctive, idiosyncratic, particular
impersonation [noun]
means "role"character, part, personification
imperturbable [adjective]
means "controlled"tranquil, calm, patient, self-possessed, serene, cool
impunity [noun]
means "liberation"parole
in detail [object]
means "exactly"precisely, strictly, particularly
in love [adjective]
means "sexual"sensual, erotic, passionate, amorous, libidinous, fond
income [noun]
means "profession"earnings, allowance, commission, fee, pay, payment
incrust [verb]
means "coat"face, case, veneer, paper, stain, varnish
indemnify [verb]
means "pay"requite, pay off, compensate, recompense, redress, reimburse
indifferent [adjective]
means "fair"average, mediocre, ordinary, conventional, passable, undistinguished
individual [adjective]
means "single"separate, singular, specific, distinct, particular, personal
individuality [noun]
means "disposition"character, singularity, particularity
individualize [verb]
means "individualise"particularise, separate, differentiate
indulgence [noun]
means "gratification"lenience, forbearance, tolerance, understanding, patience, gratifying
inequity [noun]
means "bias"partiality, favouritism, inclination
inertia [noun]
means "sluggishness"inactivity, indolence, passivity, listlessness, idleness, laziness
infatuation [noun]
means "crush"love, flame, passion
ingredient [noun]
means "component"element, constituent, part
inherited [adjective]
means "hereditary"matrilineal, patrimonial, ancestral, patriarchal, matriarchal, innate
inhibited [adjective]
means "unresponsive"cold, frigid, indifferent, passionless, chilly
inmate [noun]
means "invalid"shut-in, victim, sufferer, case, patient
innate [adjective]
means "hereditary"matrilineal, patrimonial, inherited, patriarchal, matriarchal, ancestral
insensible [adjective]
means "apathetic"impervious, cool, passionless, hardened, detached, insensitive
instalment [noun]
means "serialized story"serialised story, episode, part, section, chapter, portion
instalment [noun]
means "monthly payment"portion, payment, payoff
insufferable [adjective]
means "intolerable"hateful, unendurable, obnoxious, painful, agonizing, unbearable
insufficiently [object]
means "incomplete"partial, unsatisfactory, halfway, midway, in part
intensity [noun]
means "power"passion
interconnected [adjective]
means "interrelated"matched, mated, corresponding, paired, complementary, companion
interim [noun]
means "break"interlude, cessation, delay, pause, halt, interregnum
interrelated [adjective]
means "complementary"matched, mated, corresponding, paired, interconnected, companion
intimate [noun]
means "friend"confidant, pal, buddy, chum, associate, crony
intimately [object]
means "sexually"passionately
intolerant [adjective]
means "biased"narrow-minded, parochial, prejudiced, narrow, bigoted, opinionated
ire [noun]
means "anger"frenzy, fury, rage, madness, passion, raving
ironic [adjective]
means "contradictory"paradoxical, contrary, figurative, incongruous, jarring, implausible
itemize [verb]
means "itemise"detail, make clear, particularise, particularize, reveal, enumerate
jabber [verb]
means "babble"chatter, gibberish, nonsense, twaddle, drivel, patter
jammed [noun]
means "crowded"packed, crammed, congested, bustling, burdened, overflowing
jet set [noun]
means "élite"high society, pampered
journal [noun]
means "newspaper"paper, daily, tabloid, publication, daily journal
juicy [adjective]
means "delectable"choice, delicious, tasty, dainty, luscious, palatable
jumpy [adjective]
means "anxious"solicitous, nervous, panicky, fearful
kettle [noun]
means "thing"container, pan, vessel, canister, pot
kinship [noun]
means "relationship"similarity, parity, relation, reciprocity, community, correlation
knapsack [noun]
means "package"bundle, pack, packet, parcel
lading [noun]
means "load"cargo, burden, freight, haul, payload, catch
ladylike [adjective]
means "fastidious"refined, particular, dainty, scrupulous, tasteful
lane [noun]
means "nature"run, passage
lapsed [adjective]
means "expired"past, over, elapsed, gone by
lateral [adjective]
means "side-by-side"corresponding, collateral, parallel, skirting, coincident
lawn [noun]
means "nature"grassland, grass, meadow, pasture, turf, yard
leaf through [verb]
means "skim"dip, browse, pass over, glance, riffle
leaflet [noun]
means "printed matter"circular, brochure, announcement, prospectus, handbill, pamphlet
leaning [noun]
means "tendency"partiality, propensity, predilection, penchant, predisposition, bias
leech [noun]
means "bloodsucker"parasite
leg [noun]
means "thing"part
legislate [verb]
means "enact"approve, establish, pass, okay, sanction
legislature [noun]
means "legal body"congress, parliament, council, assembly
leniency [noun]
means "indulgence"charity, tolerance, understanding, clemency, patience, mercy
liken [verb]
means "equate"equal, even, balance, pair, unite, mate
liking [noun]
means "affection"fondness, favour, partiality, preference, tendency, propensity
lineage [noun]
means "stock"ancestry, species, breed, parentage, pedigree, race
listless [adjective]
means "apathetic"indifferent, unconcerned, passive, heedless, thoughtless, careless
literature [noun]
means "the written word"printed matter, material, account, passage, excerpt, reading
litigant [noun]
means "party"contractor, agent, participant
loaded [adjective]
means "full"brimming, packed, crammed, jammed, brimful, chock-full
lobby [noun]
means "antechamber"foyer, hall, corridor, room, passageway
long for [verb]
means "covet"long, choose, pant, crave, fancy, desire
lost [adjective]
means "missing"forfeited, absent, gone, lacking, passed, irrevocable
love [noun]
means "feeling"passion
luscious [adjective]
means "delicious"delectable, savoury, palatable, juicy, scrumptious
lust [noun]
means "craving"desire, passion, urge, appetite, itch, eagerness
lustreless [adjective]
means "drab"pallid, lacklustre, lifeless, pale, dull, ashen
main road [noun]
means "thoroughfare"highway, artery, conduit, passage
make full [verb]
means "fill"pack, fill up, inflate, pour, pump up, replenish
make-up [noun]
means "reparation"atonement, compensation, payment
mat [noun]
means "covering"floor covering, doormat, pad, rug
material [adjective]
means "tangible"solid, corporeal, palpable, physical, real, touchable
matriarchal [adjective]
means "hereditary"matrilineal, patrimonial, inherited, patriarchal, ancestral, innate
mead [noun]
means "acreage"tillage, pasture, meadow, plot, garden, field
meadow [noun]
means "nature"acreage, tillage, pasture, field, plot, garden
mean [adjective]
means "character trait"parsimonious, penurious
medallion [noun]
means "reward"trophy, medal, punishment, pay, requital, laurel
member [noun]
means "section"part, component, constituent, element, branch, portion
mend [verb]
means "activity"patch
mendicant [noun]
means "beggar"supplicant, almsman, leech, moocher, parasite, panhandler, sponger, pauper, hobo [US], tramp, vagabond
mercy [noun]
means "toleration"grace, clemency, forgiveness, leniency, lenity, pardon
mete [verb]
means "distribute"allot, apportion, measure, parcel out, dole, deal
meticulous [adjective]
means "exact"particular, careful, painstaking, circumstantial, critical, descriptive
microbe [noun]
means "germ"virus, pathogen, bacillus
middling [adjective]
means "mediocre"second-rate, fair, passable, indifferent, tolerable, lack-lustre
migratory [adjective]
means "passing periodically"seasonal, transient, passing over, migrant, emigrating
milky [adjective]
means "pale"pallid, light, sallow, fair, white, flaxen
mime [verb]
means "mimic"copy, exaggerate, imitate, parody, impersonate, pantomime
mime [noun]
means "caricature"pantomime, imitation, mimicry, parody, mockery
mimic [verb]
means "mime"copy, exaggerate, imitate, parody, impersonate, pantomime
mimicry [noun]
means "caricature"pantomime, imitation, mime, parody, mockery
mirror [noun]
means "model"pattern, standard, example, paradigm
miserly [adjective]
means "close"mean, parsimonious, penurious, stingy, tight, close-fisted
mistrustful [adjective]
means "overly suspicious"suspicious, apprehensive, uneasy, paranoid, anxious, distrustful
mitigate [verb]
means "alleviate"assuage, lessen, relieve, soothe, ease, palliate
modeling [noun]
means "work of art"representation, illustration, painting, portrayal, description, art
modicum [noun]
means "little"bit, trifle, dash, pinch, particle
moiety [noun]
means "half"part, division, cut, section, fraction, member, parcel, piece
molecule [noun]
means "atom"electron, particle
mollycoddle [verb]
means "baby"humour, indulge, pamper, coddle, cosset, spoil
motif [noun]
means "design"figure, pattern, motive, composition, style
mould [noun]
means "fungus"mildew, parasite, decay
mould [noun]
means "form"model, cast, die, matrix, pattern, shape
mournful [adjective]
means "deplorable"distressing, pathetic, pitiable, depressing, joyless, melancholic
mural [noun]
means "artistic scene"scene, landscape, painting, photograph, sketch
mush [noun]
means "soft mass"paste, pulp, mash, slush, dough, curd
mushy [adjective]
means "soft"pulpy, spongy, squashy, pappy, pulpous, squishy
myth [noun]
means "language"story, legend, allegory, fable, parable, tale
narrow [adjective]
means "characteristic"biased, narrow-minded, parochial, prejudiced, intolerant, bigoted
narrow-minded [adjective]
means "biased"narrow, parochial, prejudiced, intolerant, bigoted, opinionated
neutron [noun]
means "particle in an atom"atom, electron, proton, particle
nice [adjective]
means "behaviour"careful, considerate, delicate, discerning, discriminating, particular
noble [adjective]
means "aristocratic"courtly, titled, patrician, blue-blooded, gentle
nobleman [noun]
means "lord"aristocrat, patrician, count, don, peer, magnate
nonresistant [adjective]
means "compliant"passive, docile, acquiescent, submissive, resigned, yielding
nonviolent [adjective]
means "pacifist"amicable, gentle, peaceful, pacific, peaceable, mild, passive
norm [noun]
means "mean"average, normal, median, par, standard, mean proportion
notably [object]
means "individually"particularly, characteristically, especially, separately, singly, specially
noteworthy [adjective]
means "notable"extraordinary, marked, particular, odd, peculiar, singular
novel [noun]
means "thing"book, paperback
numb [verb]
means "deaden"desensitise, desensitize, dull, paralyse, stun, blunt
numb [adjective]
means "anaesthetised"benumbed, numbed, unfeeling, paralyzed, insensate, deadened
nutriment [noun]
means "food"nourishment, pabulum, nurture, sustenance, subsistence
occasional [adjective]
means "special"uncommon, particular, exclusive, exceptional, especial, specific
old-fashioned [adjective]
means "outworn"neglected, unused, past, disused
omitting [adjective]
means "overlooking"discarding, repudiating, disregarding, leaving out, withholding, passing over
one [adjective]
means "property"particular
one-sided [adjective]
means "biased"partial, prejudiced, coloured, partisan, narrow-minded, unfair
one-sidedness [noun]
means "bias"favour, favouritism, injustice, partiality, prejudice, unfairness
only [adjective]
means "property"particularly
opera [noun]
means "entertainment"show, concert, pageant, play, performance, musical
opinionated [adjective]
means "biased"narrow-minded, parochial, prejudiced, intolerant, bigoted, narrow
original [noun]
means "model"archetype, pattern, prototype
ornamentation [noun]
means "adornment"decoration, embellishment, beautification, painting
out-of-date [adjective]
means "outmoded"outdated, obsolete, antiquated, passé, old-fashioned, dated
outdated [adjective]
means "old-fashioned"passé
over-indulge [verb]
means "spoil"pamper, coddle, indulge, humour, baby
overlook [verb]
means "forgive"condone, pardon
peaceful [adjective]
means "calm"mild, placid, tranquil, quiet, pacific, still
peculiar [adjective]
means "characteristic"appropriate, especial, exclusive, individual, particular, proper
penurious [adjective]
means "stingy"miserly, parsimonious, tight
perish [verb]
means "die"depart, pass away, expire, pass on
perplexity [noun]
means "enigma"dilemma, paradox, puzzle, mystery, labyrinth, quandary
personally [object]
means "privately"individually, particularly, characteristically, specially, specifically
personification [noun]
means "role"character, impersonation, part
pestilence [noun]
means "widespread"pandemic, epidemic
pick up [verb]
means "purchase"get, take, buy, procure, pay for, acquire
picket [noun]
means "stake"post, pole, peg, tether, paling, pale
picket [noun]
means "look-out"patrolman
picture [verb]
means "depict"delineate, describe, draw, imagine, paint, represent
picture [noun]
means "representation"piece, drawing, illustration, portrait, painting, photograph
piece [verb]
means "activity"mend, patch
piece [noun]
means "section"part, fragment, portion, quantity, scrap, segment
pillow [noun]
means "thing"cushion, sham, bolster, mat, pad, seat
pimple [noun]
means "blemish"pustule, carbuncle, boil, furuncle, papule, blackhead
pioneer [noun]
means "trailblazer"explorer, path-finder, scout, guide, forerunner, precursor
pipe [noun]
means "thing"tube, cylinder, conduit, duct, funnel, passage
pipeline [noun]
means "tube"cylinder, conduit, duct, funnel, passage, pipe
pitiable [adjective]
means "deplorable"distressing, pathetic, mournful, depressing, joyless, melancholic
pittance [noun]
means "earnings"allowance, commission, fee, income, payment, emolument, pay
placid [adjective]
means "peaceful"mild, calm, tranquil, quiet, pacific, still
play [noun]
means "leisure"game, pastime
plot [noun]
means "place"land, plat, parcel, lot, patch
portal [noun]
means "entry"door, opening, doorway, gate, inlet, passage
portrayal [noun]
means "work of art"representation, illustration, painting, art, description, modeling
pot [noun]
means "thing"container, pan, vessel, canister, kettle
pounding [noun]
means "tapping"drumming, pitter-patter, patter, pulsation
pre-eminent [adjective]
means "predominant"over, paramount, peerless, superior, supreme, surpassing
preacher [noun]
means "priest"father, pastor, parson, ecclesiastic, padre
preceding [noun]
means "former"antecedent, prior, past, foregoing, anterior, elapsed
precise [adjective]
means "demanding"crucial, inflexible, uncompromising, particular, careful, puritanical
precisely [object]
means "exactly"particularly, strictly, in detail
precursor [noun]
means "ancestor"forefather, antecedent, parent, forbear, progenitor, originator
predecessor [noun]
means "forefather"forebear, sire, founder, parent, primogenitor, progenitor
preference [noun]
means "taste"disposition, fondness, partiality, affection, liking, predilection
premeditate [verb]
means "consider"muse, contemplate, judge, pause, meditate, ponder
prepossession [noun]
means "prejudice"predilection, inclination, partiality, liking, predisposition, bias
presentable [adjective]
means "adequate"suitable, satisfactory, passable, fit, acceptable, tolerable
priest [noun]
means "person"clergy, divine, ecclesiastic, parson, theologian
priestly [adjective]
means "ecclesiastic"clergy, pastoral, clerical
printed matter [noun]
means "announcement"circular, brochure, leaflet, prospectus, handbill, pamphlet
prior [adjective]
means "former"antecedent, past, preceding, foregoing, anterior, elapsed
privately [object]
means "personally"individually, particularly, characteristically, specially, specifically
procrastinate [verb]
means "dismiss"pass over, defer, neglect, suspend, discard, let slip
progress [noun]
means "advance"course, advancement, passage, proceeding, progression, headway
promoter [noun]
means "supporter"defender, adherent, patron, advocate, upholder, ally
promotion [noun]
means "encouragement"improvement, support, patronage, furtherance, help, aid
propensity [noun]
means "inclination"partiality, bent, penchant, bias, predilection, disposition
prostrate [adjective]
means "deferential"submissive, docile, subservient, obedient, passive, resigned
provincialism [noun]
means "idiom"localism, dialect, idiosyncrasy, vernacular, patois, characteristic
provisional [adjective]
means "temporary"interim, limited, passing, transient, ephemeral, conditional
pulpous [adjective]
means "soft"pulpy, spongy, squashy, pappy, mushy, squishy
pulsate [verb]
means "pant"palpitate, throb
punctilious [adjective]
means "careful"painstaking, assiduous, attentive, exacting, scrupulous, patient
quadrant [noun]
means "tract"yard, enclosure, patch, courtyard, lot, area
quadriplegic [adjective]
means "physically disabled"paraplegic, handicapped
qualifying [adjective]
means "subordinate"parenthetic
quell [verb]
means "allay"pacify
quiet [adjective]
means "property"calm, pacific, peaceable, peaceful, serene, silent
quotation [noun]
means "mention"citation, reference, passage, excerpt
rage [noun]
means "feeling"anger, frenzy, fury, ire, madness, passion
ratified [adjective]
means "inspected"legalised, legalized, approved, validated, certified, passed
ration [verb]
means "allot"distribute, apportion, deal, dole, mete, parcel out
reading [noun]
means "the written word"printed matter, material, account, passage, excerpt, literature
receptacle [noun]
means "container"canister, bin, can, bucket, package
reciprocity [noun]
means "relationship"kinship, parity, relation, similarity, community, correlation
recompense [verb]
means "repay"pay
redemption [noun]
means "liberation"parole
refund [noun]
means "compensation"reimbursement, repayment, remuneration, rebate, payment, allowance
reimburse [verb]
means "pay"requite, pay off, indemnify, recompense, redress, compensate
rejoice [verb]
means "have a party"party, carouse, revel, celebrate, whoop it up
relish [noun]
means "appreciation"predilection, partiality, liking, inclination, bent, preference
remission [noun]
means "acquittal"absolution, discharge, exoneration, forgiveness, indulgence, pardon
remorse [noun]
means "grief"anguish, pain, sorrow, distress, misery, sadness
remunerate [verb]
means "pay"requite, pay off, indemnify, recompense, redress, reimburse
repel [verb]
means "resist"parry
replenish [verb]
means "make full"pack, fill up, inflate, pour, pump up, fill
representation [noun]
means "picture"piece, drawing, illustration, portrait, painting, photograph
representative [adjective]
means "typical"characteristic, specific, distinguishing, distinctive, idiosyncratic, particular
reprieve [noun]
means "temporary suspension"remission, pardon, relief, alleviation, mitigation, extension
repulse [verb]
means "resist"parry
resemble [verb]
means "match"correlate, parallel, correspond
resignation [noun]
means "submission"compliance, passivity, acquiescence, docility, meekness, forbearance
result [noun]
means "consequence"payoff
review [noun]
means "event"inspection, procession, parade, march, drill, cavalcade
revitalise [verb]
means "satisfy"bolster, pamper
revitalize [verb]
means "satisfy"bolster, pamper
reward [verb]
means "compensation"pay, recompense, remunerate, requite
reword [verb]
means "rephrase"recapitulate, explain, explicate, paraphrase, interpret, render
riffle [verb]
means "skim"dip, leaf through, pass over, glance, browse
road [noun]
means "nature"passage, path, route, channel, course, way
role [noun]
means "model"part, character, impersonation, personification
romance [noun]
means "love"passion, flirtation, amour, fascination
roomer [noun]
means "tenant"lodger, renter, boarder, guest, sojourner, patron
run [noun]
means "sequence"passage
rustic [adjective]
means "rural"pastoral, agrarian, agricultural
saddening [adjective]
means "deplorable"distressing, pathetic, pitiable, depressing, joyless, melancholic
safeguard [noun]
means "safe-conduct"passport, permit, license, ticket, pass, permission
safeguarding [noun]
means "defence"defending, protection, safekeeping, vigilance, protecting, patrol
safekeeping [noun]
means "defence"defending, protection, patrol, vigilance, protecting, safeguarding
sallow [adjective]
means "pale"pallid, light, fair, milky, white, flaxen
salon [noun]
means "public room"lobby, parlour, bar, mezzanine, lounge, reception room
salvation [noun]
means "deliverance"pardon, reprieve, liberation, rescue, release, redemption
satirise [noun]
means "caricature"satirize, burlesque, mimic, parody, lampoon, travesty
satirize [noun]
means "satirise"caricature, burlesque, mimic, parody, lampoon, travesty
saving [adjective]
means "thrifty"frugal, careful, parsimonious, sparing, economical, temperate
savoury [adjective]
means "delicious"delectable, luscious, palatable, juicy, scrumptious
scenic [adjective]
means "property"panoramic, breathtaking, beautiful, unspoiled, picturesque, spectacular
screen [noun]
means "protection"cloak, cover, defense, guard, shield, partition
scrumptious [adjective]
means "delicious"delectable, savoury, palatable, juicy, luscious
scrupulous [verb]
means "accurate"precise, exact, punctilious, strict, particular, finical
searing [adjective]
means "drying"parching, withering, burning
section [noun]
means "division"region, portion, compartment, province, fraction, part
see [noun]
means "religion"diocese, parish, bishopric
segment [noun]
means "portion"section, fragment, division, part
selective [adjective]
means "discriminating"fastidious, careful, discerning, judicious, particular, choosy
self-possessed [adjective]
means "controlled"tranquil, calm, patient, composed, serene, cool
selfish [adjective]
means "stingy"miserly, greedy, parsimonious, mean
seminar [noun]
means "meeting"talk, parley, congress, discussion, consultation, conference
senior [noun]
means "person"elder, older person, superior, master, patriarch, ancestor
sensitive [adjective]
means "sore"delicate, tender, painful
sentry [noun]
means "sentinel"patrol, guard, scout, look-out, protector, defender
serenity [noun]
means "composure"peace of mind, patience, equanimity, poise, calm
set [noun]
means "quantity"collection, assemblage, assortment, kit, pack, outfit
settlement [noun]
means "reimbursement"payment, recompense, release, clearance, quittance, remuneration
severance [noun]
means "division"parting, separation
sew [verb]
means "activity"mend, patch, correct, darn, emend, fix
shape [noun]
means "model"configuration, pattern, order, arrangement, mould, cast
shaping [noun]
means "work of art"representation, illustration, painting, portrayal, description, modeling
share [verb]
means "allocation"apportion, allot, distribute, dispense, partition, assign
share [verb]
means "activity"partake, participate, experience, cooperate, receive
share [noun]
means "quantity"portion, allotment, allowance, apportionment, division, part
shopping [noun]
means "trade"business, commerce, custom, patronage, traffic
short-tempered [adjective]
means "hot-headed"choleric, fiery, hasty, irascible, quick-tempered, passionate
show off [verb]
means "display"spread, flaunt, flourish, parade, show, trot out
shreds [noun]
means "tatters"rags, patches, duds
sidewalk [noun]
means "path"walk, lane, avenue, alley, passage, promenade, footpath, pavement
similarity [noun]
means "relationship"kinship, parity, relation, reciprocity, community, correlation
similarity [noun]
means "likeness"semblance, correspondence, resemblance, similitude, parallelism, mimicry
simile [noun]
means "relationship"kinship, parity, relation, reciprocity, community, correlation
singly [object]
means "individually"notably, characteristically, especially, separately, particularly, specially
sitting room [noun]
means "reception room"living room, drawing room, parlour, salon, lounge
sketch [verb]
means "representation"represent, paint
skim over [verb]
means "disregard"omit, ignore, neglect, pass over, skim, pass
skin [noun]
means "substance"parchment, vellum
skirting [adjective]
means "side-by-side"corresponding, lateral, parallel, collateral, coincident
slush [noun]
means "soft mass"paste, pulp, mash, mush, dough, curd
smack [verb]
means "spank"strike, slap, hit, blow, pat, cuff
smack [noun]
means "blow"hit, slap, spank, pat
smelling [adjective]
means "inhaling and exhaling"alive, sensitive, panting, breathing
smooth [verb]
means "activity"palliate, ease, soften, decrease, mitigate, soothe
snappy [adjective]
means "poignant"distressing, racy, painful, spicy, pungent
snobbish [adjective]
means "superior"egotistic, pretentious, ostentatious, condescending, patronizing, overbearing
soirée [noun]
means "affair"party, gala, fête, ball, fun, banquet
solely [object]
means "alone"wholly, entirely, exclusively, except, only, particularly
soothe [verb]
means "soften"pacify
sore [adjective]
means "feeling"vexed, pained
sorrow [noun]
means "grief"anguish, pain, remorse, distress, misery, sadness
sort [noun]
means "model"example, pattern, sample, exemplar
sorting [noun]
means "packaging"preparation, consignment, disposition, disposal, packing
sovereign [adjective]
means "chief"dominant, principal, predominant, paramount, independent, supreme
special [adjective]
means "specific"certain, distinct, distinguished, particular, single, designated
specification [noun]
means "detail"circumstance, particular, feature, item, particularity, point
speck [noun]
means "piece"fraction, fragment, grain, crumb, particle, bit
spend [verb]
means "activity"pass, circulate
sponger [noun]
means "free-loader"leech, parasite, sycophant
spongy [adjective]
means "soft"pulpy, mushy, squashy, pappy, pulpous, squishy
sponsor [noun]
means "defender"champion, protector, supporter, partisan, ally, backer
spread [verb]
means "activity"gild, pave
spree [noun]
means "riot"blowout, party
square [noun]
means "place"plaza, common, park, green, market place
squashy [adjective]
means "soft"pulpy, spongy, mushy, pappy, pulpous, squishy
stake [noun]
means "pole"post, stick, pike, stave, picket, pale
standard [noun]
means "basis"model, measure, gauge, example, criterion, pattern
standstill [noun]
means "cessation"end, halt, termination, arrest, stop, pause
startle [verb]
means "frighten"dismay, appall, panic, scare, shock, alarm
steamship [noun]
means "mail ship"packet, ship
steersman [noun]
means "leader"director, helmsman, path-finder, pilot, escort, guide
step [noun]
means "body"gait, tread, footfall, pace, footprint, stride
still [verb]
means "activity"calm, allay, appease, pacify, soothe, smooth
still [adjective]
means "property"peaceful, calm, placid, serene, tranquil, pacific
stingy [adjective]
means "selfish"miserly, greedy, parsimonious, mean
stirred [adjective]
means "receptive"affected, passive, influenced
stock [noun]
means "origin"lineage, ancestry, species, breed, parentage, pedigree
stockade [noun]
means "obstruction"restraint, bar, barricade, fence, barrier, palisade
story [noun]
means "language"tale, anecdote, allegory, yarn, parable, fable
stow [verb]
means "compress"bind, cram, press, pack, contract, condense
streamline [verb]
means "pack together"pack, compress, squeeze, condense, consolidate, compact
strict [adjective]
means "quality"precise, accurate, exact, particular, scrupulous
stride [noun]
means "step"pace, gait, tread
strumpet [noun]
means "seller of sex"paramour, call girl, bawd, courtesan, harlot, prostitute
subservient [adjective]
means "deferential"submissive, docile, prostrate, obedient, passive, resigned
sufferable [adjective]
means "endurable"bearable, sustainable, tolerable, supportable, livable, passable
sufferance [noun]
means "condescension"tolerance, patronage, deference
suite [noun]
means "set of furniture"ensemble, parcel
suitor [noun]
means "lover"gallant, wooer, paramour
supporter [noun]
means "backer"benefactor, champion, sponsor, defender, patron, helper
surroundings [noun]
means "state of affairs"basis, environment, particulars, circumstances
sustainable [adjective]
means "endurable"sufferable, bearable, tolerable, supportable, livable, passable
sycophant [noun]
means "flatterer"fawner, flunkey, adulator, parasite, yes-man, bootlick
syndicate [noun]
means "association"cooperative, coalition, organisation, organization, partnership, alliance
tabloid [noun]
means "newspaper"journal, daily, paper, publication, daily journal
tackle [noun]
means "equipment"gear, rigging, paraphernalia, outfit, trappings, accoutrements
talk down to [verb]
means "patronise"patronize, condescend, humiliate
tangible [adjective]
means "touchable"substantial, material, corporeal, palpable, tactile, discernible
tart [noun]
means "pie"pastry
tasty [adjective]
means "quality"palatable, savoury
temper [verb]
means "activity"soften, calm, soothe, pacify, assuage, mollify
tempo [noun]
means "momentum"pace
tendency [noun]
means "inclination"partiality
terrify [verb]
means "frighten"dismay, appall, panic, scare, shock, startle
theologian [noun]
means "clergy"priest, ecclesiastic, parson, divine
thick-skinned [adjective]
means "insensitive"unfeeling, hardened, callous, dull, obtuse, pachydermatous
thirsty [adjective]
means "needing water"arid, parched, dry, desiccated
thwart [verb]
means "foil"parry, defeat, hinder, prevent, frustrate
tie [verb]
means "comparison"equal, draw, match, parallel
tier [noun]
means "line"panel, row, array, bank
tight [adjective]
means "property"stingy, miserly, parsimonious, penurious
tinted [adjective]
means "treated with colour"coloured, painted, stained, treated
tolerable [adjective]
means "average"mediocre, ordinary, middling, passable, reasonable, fair
tormenting [adjective]
means "agonizing"depressing, distressing, disturbing, excruciating, painful, saddening
touch [verb]
means "feeling"palpate, rub, stroke, pat, pet, handle
tourist [noun]
means "person arriving"passenger, newcomer, visitor, caller, arrival, traveller
toy with [verb]
means "touch"finger, handle, manipulate, palpate, point out, designate
track [noun]
means "nature"path, trail, route, alley, lane, line
transcend [verb]
means "exceed"excel, surpass, pass
transient [adjective]
means "temporary"brief, transitory, passing, fleeting, ephemeral, migratory
transitory [adjective]
means "fleeting"passing, flitting, lively, transient, volatile, short-lived
translate [verb]
means "render into another language"interpret, reword, paraphrase, restate
translation [noun]
means "restatement"rendering, digest, paraphrase, interpretation, version, summary
traveling [adjective]
means "moving"running, passing, being shipped, transported, commuting, alternating
traveller [noun]
means "person arriving"passenger, newcomer, visitor, caller, tourist, arrival
tread [verb]
means "step on"pace, step, stomp, tramp, march, trudge
tread [noun]
means "walking"gait, pace, step, footfall, walk, stride
treatise [noun]
means "essay"composition, dissertation, paper, theme
treaty [noun]
means "thing"charter, guaranty, constitution, contract, pact, settlement
trench [noun]
means "fortification"defense, bulwark, palisade, dike, stockade, fort
tribal [adjective]
means "genealogical"familial, patrimonial, matrilineal, consanguine, ancestral
trim [verb]
means "cut"clip, prune, shave, shear, pare, lop
trophy [noun]
means "reward"pay, medal, punishment, medallion, requital, laurel
trouble [noun]
means "effort"exertion, pains, inconvenience
trudge [verb]
means "step on"pace, step, stomp, tramp, march, tread
tummy [noun]
means "abdomen"gut, paunch, stomach, belly
twaddle [noun]
means "jabber"chatter, gibberish, nonsense, babble, drivel, patter
twin [noun]
means "quantity"limb, duplicated, paired, second, twofold, two
twinge [noun]
means "pain"spasm, pang, convulsion, cramp
two [noun]
means "twice as much"duplicated, paired, second, twofold, double, twin
twofold [adjective]
means "twice as much"duplicated, paired, second, double, two, twin
twosome [noun]
means "two people"pair, mates, couple, duo, dyad
type [noun]
means "model"pattern, example, representative, prototype, original, sample
typical [adjective]
means "characteristic"representative, specific, distinguishing, distinctive, idiosyncratic, particular
uncoloured [adjective]
means "achromatic"pale, neutral, colourless, bleached, transparent, white
understanding [adjective]
means "sympathetic"patient, accepting, tolerant, thoughtful, considerate, generous
undulate [verb]
means "heave"bulge, dilate, palpitate, expand, rise, swell
unemotional [adjective]
means "indifferent"cold, apathetic, emotionless, passionless, imperturbable, unaffected
unessential [adjective]
means "insignificant"petty, trifling, trivial, unimportant, superficial, paltry
unexpressive [adjective]
means "inexpressive"indifferent, expressionless, impassive, deadpan, passionless, apathetic
unfair [adjective]
means "biased"influenced, prejudiced, partial, unjust
unit [noun]
means "thing"system, complement, element, component, member, part
unmistakably [object]
means "clearly"plainly, obviously, certainly, patently
unpleasant [adjective]
means "disagreeable"abominable, mean, offensive, painful, bad, upsetting
unsatisfied [adjective]
means "unpaid"mature, due, payable, owing, outstanding
untroubled [adjective]
means "calm"serene, pacific, rainless, cloudless, clear, fair
upholder [noun]
means "supporter"defender, adherent, patron, promoter, advocate, ally
upsetting [adjective]
means "disagreeable"abominable, mean, offensive, painful, unpleasant, bad
upstart [noun]
means "person"climber, snob, parvenu
vanish [verb]
means "disappear"part, cease, stop, pass, recede, end
vellum [noun]
means "roll of parchment"parchment, scroll, scripture
view [noun]
means "vista"panorama, scene, sight, picture, spectacle, outlook
virus [noun]
means "thing"germ, microbe, pathogen, bacillus
volatile [adjective]
means "fleeting"passing, flitting, lively, transient, transitory, short-lived
wadding [noun]
means "filling"stuffing, packing, padding, waste
wage [noun]
means "earnings"pay, salary, stipend, allowance, fee, compensation
wake [noun]
means "nature"trail, course, path, track, train
walk [noun]
means "thing"gait, stride, step, tread, pace, traipse, path, sidewalk, lane, avenue, alley, passage
walk [noun]
means "activity"stroll, saunter, hike, march, turn, pace
wan [adjective]
means "colourless"ashen, bleached, blanched, doughy, pallid, pale
ward [noun]
means "district"division, territory, precinct, department, parish
way [noun]
means "nature"passage, path, route, channel, course, road
wheeze [verb]
means "puff"gasp, pant, breathe, exhale, whisper, blow
whit [noun]
means "fragment"bit, particle, mite, atom, mote, dot
whitewash [noun]
means "cover"paint, surface, glaze, wash, coat, varnish
whitish [adjective]
means "light"blanched, pale, fair
word [noun]
means "thing"password, catchword, signal, countersign, shibboleth
work of art [noun]
means "art"representation, illustration, painting, portrayal, description, modeling
wrath [noun]
means "anger"fire, frenzy, furor, ire, passion, rage
yard [noun]
means "place"tract, area, enclosure, patch, courtyard, lot
zealous [adjective]
means "ardent"burning, eager, fervent, intense, impassioned, passionate
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