Vocab 3

Parlor

/ˈpärlər/, Denoting a person who professes but does not actively give support to a specified (especially radical) political view., "Parlor libertarians.", , A room in a public building for receiving guests., "The mayor's parlor.", , A shop or business providing specified goods or services., "A funeral parlor.", Salon, shop, establishment, store., Parlor.,

Parlous

/ˈpärləs/, Greatly or excessively., "She is parlous handsome.", , Parlous.,

Portly

/ˈpôrtlē/, (especially of a man) having a stout body; somewhat fat., "A portly little man with a bowler hat.", Stout, plump, fat, overweight, heavy, corpulent, fleshy, paunchy, pot-bellied, beer-bellied, of ample build, ample, well upholstered, well padded, broad in the beam, rotund, roly-poly, round, rounded, stocky, bulky, falstaffian., Of a stately or dignified appearance and manner., "He was a man of portly presence.", , , , , Portly.,

Porous

/ˈpôrəs/, (of a rock or other material) having minute spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass., "Layers of porous limestones.", Permeable, penetrable, pervious., Porous.,

Regnant

/ˈreɡnənt/, Reigning; ruling., "A queen regnant.", Reigning, sovereign, on the throne., Currently having the greatest influence; dominant., "The regnant belief.", , , , , Regnant.,

Pathos

/ˈpāˌTHäs/, A quality that evokes pity or sadness., "The actor injects his customary humor and pathos into the role.", Poignancy, tragedy, sadness, pitifulness, piteousness, pitiableness, plaintiveness, sorrowfulness., Pathos.,

Piquant

/ˈpēkənt/, Having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavor., "A piquant tartare sauce.", Spicy, tangy, spiced, peppery, hot., Piquant.,

Pyre

/ˈpī(ə)r/, A heap of combustible material, especially one for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony., , , Pyre.,

Succeeding

/səkˈsēdiNG/, Coming after something in time; subsequent., "Over the succeeding decades, recording equipment got cheaper.", , Succeeding.,

Subordinate

/səˈbôrd(ə)nət/, Treat or regard as of lesser importance than something else., "Practical considerations were subordinated to political expediency.", , Subordinate.,

Sadistic

/səˈdistik/, Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others., "She took a sadistic pleasure in tormenting him.", Callous, barbarous, bestial, perverted, vicious, brutal, cruel, savage, fiendish, cold-blooded, inhuman, ruthless, heartless, merciless, pitiless., Sadistic.,

Solicit

/səˈlisit/, Ask for or try to obtain (something) from someone., "He called a meeting to solicit their views.", Ask for, request, apply for, put in for, seek, beg, plead for, sue for, crave, canvass, call for, drum up, press for., Solicit.,

Orthogonal

/ôrˈTHäɡənl/, Of or involving right angles; at right angles., "The inconvenience of orthogonal illumination, which certainly gives better results, is avoided in the coaxial apparatus.", , (of variates) statistically independent.Orthogonal., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/orthogonal

Oracular

/ôˈrakyələr/, Relating to an oracle., "The oracular shrine.", Prophetic, prophetical, sibylline, predictive, prescient, prognostic, divinatory, augural., Oracular.,

Orate

/ôˈrāt/, Make a speech, especially pompously or at length., "Hamlet thinks, speaks, orates, and acts.", Declaim, make a speech, hold forth, speak, discourse, pontificate, preach, sermonize, sound off, spout off., Orate.,

Ode

/ōd/, A lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject, often elevated in style or manner and written in varied or irregular meter., , Poem, piece of poetry, lyric, sonnet, ode, limerick, rhyme, composition, metrical composition, piece of doggerel., Ode.,

Perjury

/ˈpərj(ə)rē/, The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation., "He claimed two witnesses at his trial had committed perjury.", Lying under oath, violation of an oath, giving false evidence, giving false testimony, bearing false testimony, bearing false witness, forswearing oneself, making false statements, wilful falsehood., Perjury.,

Perjure

/ˈpərjər/, Willfully tell an untruth when giving evidence to a court; commit perjury., "She admitted that she had perjured herself.", Lie under oath, lie, commit perjury, give false evidence, give false testimony, forswear oneself, be forsworn, bear false testimony, bear false witness, swear falsely., Perjure.,

Obsession

/əbˈseSHən/, The state of being obsessed with someone or something., "She cared for him with a devotion bordering on obsession.", , Obsession.,

Permanent

/ˈpərmənənt/, A perm for the hair., "A woman with a home permanent.", , Permanent.,

Phonic

/ˈfänik/, Relating to speech sounds., "The devices of poetry foreground phonic elements that are usually ignored in practical speech.", , Phonic.,

Pharmacy

/ˈfärməsē/, A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold., "The local pharmacy.", , Pharmacy.,

Quasi-

/ˈkweɪzʌɪ/, Apparently but not really; seemingly., "Quasi-american.", Supposedly, seemingly, apparently, allegedly, reportedly, professedly, ostensibly, on the face of it, to all appearances, on the surface, to all intents and purposes, outwardly, superficially, purportedly, nominally, by its own account, by one's own account, on paper., Quasi-.,

Queasy

/ˈkwēzē/, Nauseated; feeling sick., "In the morning he was still pale and queasy.", Nauseous, nauseated, bilious, sick., Queasy.,

Status Quo

/ˈkwəʊ/, The existing state of affairs, especially regarding social or political issues., "They have a vested interest in maintaining the status quo.", , Status Quo.,

Misanthrope

/ˈmis(ə)nˌTHrōp/, A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society., "Scrooge wasn't the mean-spirited misanthrope most of us believe him to be.", Hater of mankind, cynic, sceptic, churl, grouch, grump, recluse, hermit, anchorite., Misanthrope.,

Mutiny

/ˈmyo͞otnē/, Refuse to obey the orders of a person in authority., "Thousands of the soldiers mutinied over the non-payment of wages.", Rise up, rebel, revolt, riot, take part in an insurrection, take part in an uprising, oppose authority, resist authority, defy authority, disobey authority, refuse to obey orders., Mutiny.,

Monograph

/ˈmänəˌɡraf/, Write a monograph on; treat in a monograph., "Meissner first monographed the plant in 1826.", , Monograph.,

Motley

/ˈmätlē/, An incongruous mixture., "A motley of interacting interest groups.", Mixture, assortment, collection, selection, assemblage, medley, miscellany, melange, mix, variety, motley collection, mixed bag, patchwork, pastiche, blend., The particolored costume of a jester., "Life-size mannequins in full motley.", , , , , Motley.,

Nutritive

/ˈn(y)o͞otrədiv/, Relating to nutrition., "The food was low in nutritive value.", , Nutritive.,

Neutral

/ˈn(y)o͞otrəl/, An impartial or unbiased country or person., "Sweden and its fellow neutrals.", , A neutral color or shade, especially light gray or beige., "Classic shades of navy, white, and neutral.", , A disengaged position of gears in which the engine is disconnected from the driven parts., "She slipped the gear into neutral.", , Neutral.,

Nuance

/ˈn(y)o͞oˌäns/, Give nuances to., "The effect of the music is nuanced by the social situation of listeners.", , Nuance.,

Runic

/ˈro͞onik/, Relating to runes (= magic marks or letters, especially the letters of an ancient alphabet cut into stone or wood in the past):., "Ancient runic inscriptions.", , Runic.,

Natal

/ˈnādl/, Relating to the place or time of one's birth., "Her natal home.", Innate, inherent, inborn, intrinsic, instinctive, instinctual, intuitive, natural, natural-born, deep-seated, deep-rooted., Natal.,

Nascent

/ˈnāsənt/, (especially of a process or organization) just coming into existence and beginning to display signs of future potential., "The nascent space industry.", Emerging, beginning, coming out, arising, dawning., Nascent.,

Neonate

/ˈnēōˌnāt/, A newborn child (or other mammal)., , Youngster, young one, little one, boy, girl., Neonate.,

Outlaw

/ˈoutˌlô/, Ban or make illegal., "Maryland outlawed cheap small-caliber pistols.", Ban, bar, prohibit, forbid, veto, embargo, boycott, make illegal, disallow, proscribe, interdict., Outlaw.,

Patter

/ˈpadər/, A repeated light tapping., "The rain had stopped its vibrating patter above him.", Pitter-patter, tapping, pattering, drumming, drumbeat, clatter, beat, beating, tattoo, pounding, throb, pulsation, rat-a-tat, pit-a-pat, clack, click-clack, clacketing, thrum, thrumming., Patter.,

Pageant

/ˈpajənt/, A public entertainment consisting of a procession of people in elaborate, colorful costumes, or an outdoor performance of a historical scene., , Parade, procession, cavalcade, scene, play, representation, tableau, tableau vivant., Pageant.,

Panoply

/ˈpanəplē/, A complete or impressive collection of things., "A deliciously inventive panoply of insults.", Array, range, collection., Panoply.,

Petrous

/ˈpetrəs/, Another term for petrosal -the dense part of the temporal bone at the base of the skull, surrounding the inner ear., , , Petrous.,

Pitiful

/ˈpidēfəl/, Deserving or arousing pity., , Distressing, sad, piteous, to be pitied, pitiable, pathetic, disturbing, heart-rending, heartbreaking, saddening, moving, affecting, touching, tear-jerking, plaintive, poignant, forlorn, poor, sorry, wretched, abject, miserable, tragic, woeful, lamentable, grievous., Pitiful.,

Pillage

/ˈpilij/, The action of pillaging a place or property, especially in wartime., "Rebellious peasants intent on pillage.", Robbery, robbing, raiding, pillaging, plunder, plundering, looting, sacking, sack, ransacking, ravaging, laying waste, devastation, depredation, rape, harrying, marauding., Pillage.,

Pillory

/ˈpilərē/, Put (someone) in a pillory., , , Attack or ridicule publicly., "He found himself pilloried by members of his own party.", Attack, criticize, censure, condemn, denigrate, find fault with, give a bad press to, lambaste, flay, savage, brand, stigmatize, cast a slur on, denounce., , , , Pillory.,

Peerless

/ˈpirləs/, Unequaled; unrivaled., "A peerless cartoonist.", Incomparable, matchless, unrivalled, inimitable, beyond compare, unparalleled, unequalled, without equal, unmatched, beyond comparison, second to none, unsurpassed, unsurpassable, nonpareil., Peerless.,

Pitfall

/ˈpitˌfôl/, A hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty., , Hazard, danger, risk, peril, difficulty, issue, problem, catch, snag, stumbling block, drawback., Pitfall.,

Plangent

/ˈplanjənt/, (of a sound) loud, reverberating, and often melancholy., "The plangent sound of a harpsichord.", Melancholy, mournful, plaintive., Plangent.,

Pleasurable

/ˈpleZH(ə)rəb(ə)l/, Pleasing; enjoyable., "I arrived in a mood of pleasurable anticipation.", Pleasant, pleasing, enjoyable, pleasurable, nice, to one's liking, appealing, engaging, satisfying, fine, charming, delightful., Pleasurable.,

Plumage

/ˈplo͞omij/, A bird's feathers collectively., "The male in full breeding plumage.", Plume, quill., Plumage.,

Plodding

/ˈplädiNG/, Slow-moving and unexciting., "A plodding comedy drama.", Dull, boring, uninteresting, unexciting, uneventful, tedious, tiresome, wearisome, dry, as dry as dust, monotonous, plodding, tame, dreary, lacklustre., Plodding.,

Placate

/ˈplākāt/, Make (someone) less angry or hostile., "They attempted to placate the students with promises.", Appease, placate, pacify, mollify, propitiate, assuage, calm down, soothe, humour, reconcile, disarm, win over, make peace with., Placate.,

Poignant

/ˈpoin(y)ənt/, Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret., "A poignant reminder of the passing of time.", Touching, moving, sad, saddening, affecting, pitiful, piteous, pitiable, pathetic, sorrowful, mournful, tearful, wretched, miserable, bitter, painful, distressing, disturbing, heart-rending, heartbreaking, tear-jerking, plaintive, upsetting, tragic., Poignant.,

Prattle

/ˈpradl/, Foolish or inconsequential talk., "Do you intend to keep up this childish prattle?", Chatter, babble, talk, prating, blather, blether, rambling, gabble, jabber, drivel, palaver, tattle., Prattle.,

Pragmatist

/ˈpraɡmədəst/, A person who is guided more by practical considerations than by ideals., "Hardheaded pragmatists firmly rooted in the real world.", , An advocate of the approach that evaluates theories or beliefs in terms of the success of their practical application., "American pragmatists have influenced a great deal of recent philosophy of many types.", , , , , Pragmatist.,

Prelacy

/ˈpreləsē/, The government of the christian church by clerics of high social rank and power., , , Prelacy.,

Privilege

/ˈpriv(ə)lij/, Grant a privilege or privileges to., "English inheritance law privileged the eldest son.", , Privilege.,

Proctor

/ˈpräktər/, Serve as a proctor., "18% of the faculty reported that graduate assistants frequently proctored exams.", , An officer (usually one of two) at certain universities, appointed annually and having mainly disciplinary functions.Proctor.,

Promulgate

/ˈpräməlˌɡāt/, Promote or make widely known (an idea or cause)., "These objectives have to be promulgated within the organization.", Make known, make public, publicize, spread, communicate, propagate, disseminate, circulate, broadcast, promote, announce, proclaim., Promulgate.,

Promontory

/ˈprämənˌtôrē/, A point of high land that juts out into a large body of water; a headland., "A rocky promontory.", Headland, point, cape, head, foreland, horn, spit, hook, bill, ness, naze, peninsula., Promontory.,

Prosody

/ˈpräsədē/, The patterns of rhythm and sound used in poetry., "The translator is not obliged to reproduce the prosody of the original.", , Prosody.,

Prospector

/ˈpräˌspektər/, A person who searches for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation., "For modern-day prospectors, panning for gold is a chance to experience the thrill of finding buried treasure.", , Prospector.,

Raffish

/ˈrafiSH/, Unconventional and slightly disreputable, especially in an attractive manner., "His raffish air.", Rakish, jaunty, dapper, dashing, sporty, flashy., Raffish.,

Pupilage

/ˈpyo͞opəlij/, The state of being a pupil or student., "Mr. nash asked for information on pupillage.", , Pupilage.,

Polysyllable

/ˈpälēˌsiləbəl/, A polysyllabic word., "Polysyllabic words are words which have two or more syllables.", , Polysyllable.,

Politic

/ˈpäləˌtik/, Engage in political activity., "Agencies who politic and posture for no other reason than to promote themselves.", , Politic.,

Ravage

/ˈravij/, The severely damaging or destructive effects of something., "His face had withstood the ravages of time.", Damaging effects, ill effects, scars., Ravage.,

Panacea

/ˌpanəˈsēə/, A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases., "The panacea for all corporate ills.", Universal cure, cure-all, cure for all ills, universal remedy, sovereign remedy, heal-all, nostrum, elixir, wonder drug, perfect solution, magic formula, magic bullet., Panacea.,

Pentavalent

/ˌpen(t)əˈvālənt/, Having a valence of five., "Pentavalent vaccine protects against five major diseases.", , Pentavalent., https://www.gavi.org/types-support/vaccine-support/pentavalent

Pluperfect

/ˌplo͞oˈpərfikt/, The past perfect tense., , , Pluperfect.,

Preternatural

/ˌprēdərˈnaCH(ə)rəl/, Beyond what is normal or natural., "Autumn had arrived with preternatural speed.", Extraordinary, out of the ordinary, exceptional, unusual, uncommon, rare, singular, signal, peculiar, unprecedented, outstanding, remarkable, phenomenal, abnormal, anomalous, inexplicable, unaccountable., Preternatural.,

Pediatrics

/ˌpēdēˈatriks/, The branch of medicine dealing with children and their diseases., "The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends people be under pediatric care up to the age of 21 (though usually only minors are required to be under pediatric care).", , Pediatrics., https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pediatrics#Differences_between_adult_and_pediatric_medicine

Perspiration

/ˌpərspəˈrāSH(ə)n/, The process of sweating., "It causes perspiration and a rapid heartbeat.", , Perspiration.,

Repartee

/ˌrepərˈtē/, Conversation or speech characterized by quick, witty comments or replies., "He had a quick mind and a splendid gift of repartee.", Banter, badinage, witty conversation, bantering, raillery, witticism, crosstalk, wordplay, patter., Repartee.,

Restitution

/ˌrestəˈt(y)o͞oSH(ə)n/, The restoration of something lost or stolen to its proper owner., "Seeking the restitution of land taken from blacks under apartheid.", Return, restoration, handing back, replacement, surrender, yielding, recovery., Recompense for injury or loss., "He was ordered to pay $6,000 in restitution.", Compensation, recompense, reparation, damages, indemnification, indemnity, reimbursement, repayment, remuneration, reward, redress, satisfaction., The restoration of something to its original state., "Restitution of the damaged mucosa.", , Restitution.,

Reciprocity

/ˌresəˈpräsədē/, The practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit, especially privileges granted by one country or organization to another., "The community intends to start discussions on reciprocity with third countries.", Exchange, trade, trade-off, swap, switch, barter, substitute, substitution, reciprocity, reciprocation, return, payment, remuneration, amends, compensation, indemnity, recompense, restitution, reparation, satisfaction., Reciprocity.,

Recitation

/ˌresəˈtāSH(ə)n/, The action of repeating something aloud from memory., "The recitation of traditional poems.", Recital, saying aloud, reading aloud, declaiming, declamation, rendering, rendition, delivery, performance., Recitation.,

Retribution

/ˌretrəˈbyo͞oSH(ə)n/, Punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act., "Employees asked not to be named, saying they feared retribution.", Punishment, penalty, nemesis, fate, doom, one's just deserts, due reward, just reward, wages., Retribution.,

Retrospection

/ˌretrəˈspekSHən/, The action of looking back on or reviewing past events or situations, especially those in one's own life., "He was disinclined to indulge in retrospection.", , Retrospection.,

Raconteur

/ˌräˌkänˈtər/, A person who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing way., "A colorful raconteur.", Storyteller, teller of tales, spinner of yarns, narrator, relater, recounter., Raconteur.,

Opportune

/ˌäpərˈt(y)o͞on/, (of a time) well-chosen or particularly favorable or appropriate., "He couldn't have arrived at a less opportune moment.", Auspicious, propitious, favourable, advantageous, heaven-sent, golden, good, right, lucky, happy, fortunate, benign, providential, felicitous., Opportune.,

Opportunism

/ˌäpərˈt(y)o͞oˌnizəm/, The taking of opportunities as and when they arise, regardless of planning or principle., "He was accused of political opportunism.", Expediency, exploitation, taking advantage, machiavellianism, manoeuvring, pragmatism, realism, unscrupulousness., Opportunism.,

Orthopedist

/ˌôrTHəˈpēdist/, A doctor who specializes in the branch of medicine concerned with the correction or prevention of deformities, disorders, or injuries of the skeleton and associated structures., "An orthopedist treated her knee injury.", , Orthopedist.,

Overstride

/ˌəʊvəˈstrʌɪd/, To cross over or traverse by striding; (occasionally) to trample down by striding., , , To stride past or beyond; (figurative) to go beyond, to exceed., "To overstride one's competitors.", Surpass., To take longer strides than is natural, usual, or advisable., , , Overstride., https://www.dictionary.com/browse/overstride

Rondo

/ˈränˌdō/, A musical form with a recurring leading theme, often found in the final movement of a sonata or concerto., "In the class performance of Baggage, two of the best compositions are played as the contrasting sections in a rondo structure.", , Rondo., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/rondo

Raucous

/ˈrôkəs/, Making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise., "Raucous youths.", Harsh, strident, screeching, squawky, squawking, sharp, grating, discordant, dissonant, inharmonious, unmelodious, jarring, brassy., Raucous.,

Radix

/ˈrādiks/, The base of a system of numeration., "The most common radix used today is the decimal system.", , A source or origin of something., "Judaism is the radix of christianity.", Origin, place of origin., , , , Radix.,

Radiance

/ˈrādēəns/, Light or heat as emitted or reflected by something., "The radiance of the sunset dwindled and died.", Light, shining, brightness, brilliance, luminosity, radiation, beams, rays, illumination, blaze, glow, luminousness, gleam, lustre, glitter, sparkle, flash, dazzle, shimmer, glare., The flux of radiation emitted per unit solid angle in a given direction by a unit area of a source.Radiance.,

Radiate

/ˈrādēˌāt/, Arranged in or having a radial pattern., "The radiate crown.", , Diverge or spread from or as if from a central point., "He ran down one of the passages that radiated from the room.", Spread out, fan, fan out, ray, ray out, branch, branch off, branch out, diverge, extend, separate, split off, issue., , , , Radiate.,

Regal

/ˈrēɡəl/, Of, resembling, or fit for a monarch, especially in being magnificent or dignified., "Her regal bearing.", Majestic, fit for a king, fit for a prince, fit for a princess, fit for a queen, grand, impressive, imposing, splendid, superb, magnificent, noble, proud, stately, dignified, exalted, glorious, striking, spectacular, awe-inspiring, breathtaking, sumptuous, opulent, fine, luxurious, deluxe, lavish, resplendent, monumental, palatial, august, distinguished, great., Regal.,

Recourse

/ˈrēˌkôrs/, A source of help in a difficult situation., "Surgery may be the only recourse.", Option, possibility, alternative, possible course of action, resort, way out, person to turn to, place to turn to, source of assistance, available resource, hope, remedy, choice, expedient., Recourse.,

Resource

/ˈrēˌsôrs/, Provide (a person or organization) with materials, money, staff, and other assets necessary for effective operation., "Ensuring that primary healthcare workers are adequately resourced.", , An action or strategy which may be adopted in adverse circumstances., "Sometimes anger is the only resource left in a situation like this.", Expedient, resort, means, measure, method, course, way, scheme, plan, plot, stratagem, manoeuvre, machination, agency, trick, ruse, artifice, device, tool., A leisure occupation., , Pastime, activity, leisure activity, hobby, pursuit, interest, entertainment, recreation, diversion, amusement, divertissement., Resource.,

Saccharine

/ˈsak(ə)rən/, Excessively sweet or sentimental., "Saccharine music.", Sentimental, over-sentimental, over-emotional, mawkish, cloying, sickly, sugary, syrupy, sickening, nauseating, maudlin, lachrymose, banal, trite., Relating to or containing sugar; sugary.Saccharine.,

Sacrosanct

/ˈsakrōˌsaNG(k)t/, (especially of a principle, place, or routine) regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with., "The individual's right to work has been upheld as sacrosanct.", Sacred, hallowed, respected, inviolable, inviolate, unimpeachable, unchallengeable, invulnerable, untouchable, inalienable, set apart, protected, defended, secure, safe, unthreatened., Sacrosanct.,

Sacrilege

/ˈsakrəlij/, Violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred., "Putting ecclesiastical vestments to secular use was considered sacrilege.", Desecration, profanity, profaneness, profanation, blasphemy, impiety, impiousness, sin, irreverence, irreligion, irreligiousness, godlessness, unholiness, disrespect., Sacrilege.,

Semaphore

/ˈseməˌfôr/, Send (a message) by semaphore or by signals resembling semaphore., "Josh stands facing the rear and semaphoring the driver's intentions.", , Semaphore.,

Sensuous

/ˈsen(t)SHo͞oəs/, Relating to or affecting the senses rather than the intellect., "The work showed a deliberate disregard of the more sensuous and immediately appealing aspects of painting.", Aesthetically pleasing, aesthetic, pleasurable, gratifying, rich, sumptuous, luxurious., Attractive or gratifying physically, especially sexually., "Her voice was rather deep but very sensuous.", Sexually attractive, sexy, seductive, voluptuous, luscious, lush., , , , Sensuous.,

Sentence

/ˈsen(t)əns/, Declare the punishment decided for (an offender)., "Ten army officers were sentenced to death.", Pass judgement on, impose a sentence on, pronounce sentence on, mete out punishment to, punish, convict., The punishment assigned to a defendant found guilty by a court, or fixed by law for a particular offense., "Her husband is serving a three-year sentence for fraud.", Judgement, ruling, pronouncement, decision, determination, decree., , , , Sentence.,

Sensory

/ˈsensərē/, Relating to sensation or the physical senses; transmitted or perceived by the senses., "Sensory input.", Aesthetically pleasing, aesthetic, pleasurable, gratifying, rich, sumptuous, luxurious., Sensory.,

Sportive

/ˈspôrdiv/, Playful; lighthearted., "Sir john was in sportive mood.", Playful, lively, full of fun, fun-loving, high-spirited, spirited, in high spirits, jolly, merry, light-hearted, blithe, gleeful, frisky, exuberant, perky, skittish, sprightly, coltish, jaunty, prankish, frolicking, romping, capering., Relating to, interested in, or good at sport., "Britain's architectural and sportive heritage.", Athletic, fit, active, energetic, outdoor., , , , Sportive.,

Specious

/ˈspēSHəs/, Superficially plausible, but actually wrong., "A specious argument.", , Specious.,

Stupor

/ˈst(y)o͞opər/, A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility., "A drunken stupor.", Daze, state of stupefaction, state of senselessness, state of unconsciousness., Stupor.,

Stellar

/ˈstelər/, Relating to a star or stars., "Stellar structure and evolution.", Celestial, cosmic, stellar., Stellar.,

Stoicism

/ˈstōəˌsizəm/, The endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint., , Patience, forbearance, resignation, lack of protest, lack of complaint, fortitude, endurance, acceptance, acceptance of the inevitable, fatalism, philosophicalness, impassivity, dispassion, phlegm, imperturbability, calmness, coolness, cool., Stoicism.,

Stultify

/ˈstəltəˌfī/, Cause to lose enthusiasm and initiative, especially as a result of a tedious or restrictive routine., , Hamper, impede, obstruct, thwart, frustrate, foil, suppress, smother, repress., Cause (someone) to appear foolish or absurd., "Counsel is not expected to stultify himself in an attempt to advance his client's interests.", , , , , Stultify.,

Sterling

/ˈstərliNG/, (of a person or their work, efforts, or qualities) excellent or valuable., "This organization does sterling work for youngsters.", Excellent, first-rate, first-class, exceptional, outstanding, splendid, superlative, of the first order, of the highest order, of the first water, magnificent, wonderful, fine, great, praiseworthy, laudable, admirable., Sterling.,

Suasion

/ˈswāZHən/, Persuasion as opposed to force or compulsion., "The clearing banks found the use of both moral suasion and direct controls particularly irksome.", Coaxing, persuading, coercion, inducement, convincing, blandishment, encouragement, urging, prompting, inveiglement, temptation, cajolery, enticement, wheedling, pressure, moral pressure., Suasion.,

Satiate

/ˈsāSHēˌāt/, Satisfied to the full; satiated., "Satiate with power, of fame and wealth possess'd.", Fill, fully satisfy, sate., Satiate.,

Socialist

/ˈsōSHələst/, Adhering to or based on the principles of socialism., "The history of socialist movement.", , Socialist.,

Objurgate

/ˈäbjərˌɡāt/, Rebuke severely; scold., "The old man objurgated his son.", Criticize, censure, condemn, castigate, chastise, lambaste, pillory, savage, find fault with, fulminate against, abuse., Objurgate.,

Opus

/ˈōpəs/, A separate composition or set of compositions by a particular composer, usually ordered by date of publication., "The Gambler was Prokofiev's sixth opera, despite its early opus number.", , Any artistic work, especially one on a large scale., "He was writing an opus on Mexico.", Composition, work, work of art, oeuvre, piece, creation, production., , , , Opus.,

Overhang

/ˈōvərˌhaNG/, A part of something that sticks out or hangs over another thing., "He crouched beneath an overhang of bushes.", , Overhang.,

Overlord

/ˈōvərˌlôrd/, A ruler, especially a feudal lord., "Charles was overlord of vast territories in europe.", , Overlord.,

Soliloquy

/səˈliləkwē/, An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play., "Edmund ends the scene as he had begun it, with a soliloquy.", Monologue, speech, address, lecture, oration, sermon, homily, stand-up, aside., Soliloquy.,

Solicitous

/səˈlisədəs/, Characterized by or showing interest or concern., "She was always solicitous about the welfare of her students.", Concerned, caring, attentive, mindful, interested, considerate, thoughtful., Solicitous.,

Pollyannaish

/-iSH/, An excessively or blindly optimistic person., "Although i've been raped and mishandled by a demon, i'm determined to remain optimistic, no matter what' is a perfect summation of being pollyannish.", , Pollyannaish.,

Sham

/SHam/, Falsely present something as the truth., "Was he ill or was he shamming?", , Short for pillow sham.Sham.,

Philately

/fəˈladlē/, The collection and study of postage stamps., , , Philately.,

Photometry

/fəˈtämətrē/, The science of the measurement of light, in terms of its perceived brightness to the human eye., , , Photometry.,

Quail

/kwāl/, A small, short-tailed old world game bird resembling a small partridge, typically having brown camouflaged plumage., , , A small or medium-sized new world game bird, the male of which has distinctive facial markings.Quail.,

Quay

/kē/, A concrete, stone, or metal platform lying alongside or projecting into water for loading and unloading ships., "The Circular Quay at the head of Sydney Cove is 1300 ft." quay.jpg , Dock, wharf, pier, harbour, berth, jetty, landing, landing stage, landing place, slipway, marina, waterfront, sea wall, embankment., Quay., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/quayIMG = https://images.app.goo.gl/q1D2u92ZDtg11rND6

Milk

/milk/, Draw milk from (a cow or other animal), either by hand or mechanically., "Two hours later he was up again to milk the cows.", , Exploit or defraud (someone), typically by taking regular small amounts of money over a period of time., "He had milked his grandmother dry of all her money.", Exploit, take advantage of, cash in on, impose on, bleed, suck dry, fleece, squeeze, wring, blackmail., , , , Milk.,

Misrule

/misˈro͞ol/, Govern (a country or state) badly., "He misruled his country for fourteen years.", , Misrule.,

Montage

/mänˈtäZH/, The process or technique of selecting, editing, and piecing together separate sections of film to form a continuous whole., "Montage was a useful device for overcoming the drawbacks of silent film.", , Montage.,

Morph

/môrf/, Change smoothly from one image to another by small gradual steps using computer animation techniques., "The characters can be morphed on screen.", , Morph.,

Metropolis

/məˈträp(ə)ləs/, The capital or chief city of a country or region., "He preferred the peaceful life of the countryside to the bustle of the metropolis.", Capital, capital city, chief town, provincial capital, regional capital, state capital, county town, county borough, administrative centre., Metropolis.,

Metonymy

/məˈtänəmē/, The substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing., "The human is reduced to a price or, in the environmental metonymy, a footprint.", Simile, metaphor, metonymy., Metonymy., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/metonymy#examples

Progenitor

/prōˈjenədər/, A person or thing from which a person, animal, or plant is descended or originates; an ancestor or parent., "His sons and daughters were the progenitors of many of Scotland's leading noble families.", Ancestor, forefather, forebear, parent., Progenitor.,

Profusion

/prəˈfyo͞oZHən/, An abundance or large quantity of something., "A rich profusion of wildflowers.", Abundance, lot, mass, host, plenitude, cornucopia, riot., Profusion.,

Prospective

/prəˈspektiv/, (of a person) expected or expecting to be something particular in the future., "She showed a prospective buyer around the house.", Destined, intended, planned, to be, prospective, expected, anticipated., Prospective.,

Provisional

/prəˈviZHənl/, A provisional postage stamp., "The new orleans 5c provisionals are the most common of the csa provisional stamps and the ones most likely to be acquired by the average collector.", , Provisional.,

Poetic

/pōˈedik/, Relating to or used in poetry., "The muse is a poetic convention.", In verse, verse, metrical, rhythmical., Poetic.,

Pacific

/pəˈsifik/, Short for pacific ocean., , , A steam locomotive of 4-6-2 wheel arrangement.Pacific.,

Recumbent

/rəˈkəmbənt/, A recumbent bicycle., , , Recumbent.,

Sextuple

/sekˈstyo͞opəl/, Multiply by six; increase sixfold., , , Sextuple.,

Seigneur

/seɪˈnjəː/, A feudal lord; the lord of a manor., , , Seigneur.,

Smelt

/smelt/, Extract (metal) from its ore by a process involving heating and melting., "Coal was used to smelt the steel for the tinplate.", , Smelt.,

Microcosm

/ˈmīkrəˌkäzəm/, A community, place, or situation regarded as encapsulating in miniature the characteristic qualities or features of something much larger., "Berlin is a microcosm of germany, in unity as in division.", , Microcosm.,

Muddle

/ˈmədl/, An untidy and disorganized state or collection., "The finances were in a muddle.", Untidiness, disorder, disarray, clutter, heap, shambles, litter, tangle, jumble, muddle, mishmash, chaos, confusion, disorganization, turmoil., Mix (a drink) or stir (an ingredient) into a drink., "Muddle the kiwi slices with the sugar.", Mix, blend, agitate., , , , Muddle.,

Polyarchy

/ˈpɒlɪɑːki/, Rule or government by many people., , , Polyarchy.,

Stallion

/ˈstalyən/, An uncastrated adult male horse., , , Stallion.,

Sinecure

/ˈsīnəkyo͝or/, A position requiring little or no work but giving the holder status or financial benefit., "Political sinecures for the supporters of ministers.", Easy job, soft option., Sinecure.,

Sublimate

/ˈsəbləˌmāt/, A solid deposit of a substance which has sublimed., "Condensation of a sublimate.", , Another term for sublime.Sublimate.,

Oblong

/ˈäbˌlôNG/, Having an elongated shape, as a rectangle or an oval., "Oblong tables.", Quadrilateral, rectangular, oblong, right-angled, at right angles, perpendicular., Oblong.,

Octagon

/ˈäktəˌɡän/, A plane figure with eight straight sides and eight angles., , , Octagon.,

Optic

/ˈäptik/, A lens or other optical component in an optical instrument., , , The eye., , Organ of sight, eyeball., , , , Optic.,

Optimal

/ˈäptəməl/, Best or most favorable; optimum., "Seeking the optimal solution.", Finest, greatest, top, foremost, leading, pre-eminent, premier, prime, first, chief, principal, supreme, of the highest quality, superlative, unrivalled, second to none, without equal, nonpareil, unsurpassed, unsurpassable, peerless, matchless, unparalleled, unbeaten, unbeatable, unexcelled, optimum, optimal, ultimate, surpassing, incomparable, ideal, perfect., Optimal.,

Shambolic

/ˌSHamˈbälik/, Chaotic, disorganized, or mismanaged., "The department's shambolic accounting.", Chaotic, disorganized, muddled, confused, in disarray, in total disarray, at sixes and sevens, unsystematic, haphazard, hit-or-miss, scrappy, fragmented, inefficient., Shambolic.,

Philharmonic

/ˌfilərˈmänik/, Devoted to music (chiefly used in the names of orchestras)., "The vienna philharmonic orchestra.", , Philharmonic.,

Pharmacopoeia

/ˌfɑːməkəˈpiːə/, An official publication containing a list of medicinal drugs with their effects and directions for their use., , , Pharmacopoeia.,

Quintessential

/ˌkwin(t)əˈsen(t)SHəl/, Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class., "He was the quintessential tough guy—strong, silent, and self-contained.", Typical, prototypical, stereotypical, archetypal, classic, model, essential, standard, stock, representative, true to type, conventional., Quintessential.,

Quietus

/ˌkwīˈēdəs/, Death or something that causes death, regarded as a release from life., "Eight battles had been fought before the insurrection showed signs of weakening, and it continued for six months after Razin had received his quietus.", Death, dying, demise, passing, passing on, passing away, expiration, expiry., Quietus., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/quietus

Novelette

/ˌnävəˈlet/, A short novel, typically one that is light and romantic or sentimental in character., , , Novelette.,

Outstrip

/ˌoutˈstrip/, Move faster than and overtake (someone else)., "During the morning warm-up, he once again outstripped the field.", Go faster than, outrun, outdistance, outpace, leave behind, get ahead of, get further ahead of, gain on, draw away from, overtake, pass, shake off, throw off, lose, put distance between oneself and someone else, widen the gap between oneself and someone else., Outstrip.,

Peroration

/ˌperəˈrāSHən/, The concluding part of a speech, typically intended to inspire enthusiasm in the audience., "He again invoked the theme in an emotional peroration.", Closing remarks, conclusion, ending, close, final section, summation, summing-up, recapitulation, reiteration., Peroration.,

Picayune

/ˌpikəˈyo͞on/, A small coin of little value, especially a 5-cent piece., , , Picayune.,

Profiteer

/ˌpräfəˈtir/, A person who profiteers., "A war profiteer.", Extortionist, extortioner, racketeer, exploiter, black marketeer., Profiteer.,

Punctilio

/ˌpəNG(k)ˈtilēō/, A fine or petty point of conduct or procedure., "Both counsel and judges follow the punctilios of court procedure and conduct.", Detail, finer point, nicety, particular, subtlety, nuance, refinement, distinction., Punctilio.,

Perpetuity

/ˌpərpəˈt(y)o͞oədē/, A bond or other security with no fixed maturity date., "This is also about the length of time that discount rates converge to perpetuities.", , A restriction making an estate inalienable perpetually or for a period beyond certain limits fixed by law., , , The state or quality of lasting forever., "He did not believe in the perpetuity of military rule.", Stability, durability, persistence, permanency, fixity, fixedness, changelessness, immutability, endurance, dependability, constancy, continuance, continuity, immortality, indestructibility, perpetuity, endlessness., Perpetuity.,

Recollect

/ˌrekəˈlekt/, Remember (something); call to mind., "He could not quite recollect the reason.", Remember, recall, call to mind, think of., Recollect.,

Revocation

/ˌrevəˈkāSH(ə)n/, The official cancellation of a decree, decision, or promise., "For those who break the law, revocation of their liquor license may result.", , Revocation.,

Readjust

/ˌrēəˈjəst/, Set or adjust (something) again., "I readjusted the rear-view mirror.", , Readjust.,

Rearrange

/ˌrēəˈrān(d)ZH/, Move (something) into a more acceptable position or state., "She rearranged her skirt as she sat back in her chair.", Reposition, move round, change round, arrange differently, regroup, switch round, swap round., Rearrange.,

Semiannual

/ˌsemēˈany(o͞o)əl/, A semiannual plant., , , Occurring twice a year., "Their semi-annual meetings.", , , , , Semiannual.,

Souvenir

/ˌso͞ovəˈnir/, Take as a memento., "Many parts of the aircraft have been souvenired.", , Souvenir.,

Obfuscation

/ˌäbfəˈskāSH(ə)n/, The action of making something obscure, unclear, or unintelligible., "When confronted with sharp questions they resort to obfuscation.", , Obfuscation.,

Onomatopoeia

/ˌänəˌmadəˈpēə/, The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle)., , , Onomatopoeia.,

Ornithology

/ˌôrnəˈTHäləjē/, The scientific study of birds., "I asked the ornithology club for binocular recommendations.", , Ornithology.,

Statecraft

/ˈstātˌkraft/, The skillful management of state affairs; statesmanship., "Issues of statecraft require great deliberation.", Statesmanship, statecraft., Statecraft.,

Proceed

/prəˈsēd/, Begin or continue a course of action., "We can proceed with our investigation.", Begin, make a start, get going, move, set something in motion., Proceed.,

Refractory

/rəˈfrakt(ə)rē/, A substance that is resistant to heat., , , Resistant to a process or stimulus., "Some granules are refractory to secretory stimuli.", , , , , Refractory.,

Refract

/rəˈfrakt/, (of water, air, or glass) make (a ray of light) change direction when it enters at an angle., "The rays of light are refracted by the material of the lens.", , Refract.,

Refringent

/rəˈfrinjənt/, Refractive., "Several sheaths have a refringent, transparent central lumen and appear empty.", , Refringent., https://www.lexico.com/definition/refringent

Refrain

/rəˈfrān/, Stop oneself from doing something., "She refrained from comment.", Abstain, desist, hold back, stop oneself, withhold., Refrain.,

Requite

/rəˈkwīt/, Make appropriate return for (a favor, service, or wrongdoing)., "They are quick to requite a kindness.", Avenge, exact revenge for, revenge, retaliate for, pay someone back for., Requite.,

Pittance

/ˈpitns/, A very small or inadequate amount of money paid to someone as an allowance or wage., , A very small amount, a tiny amount, an insufficient amount, next to nothing, very little., Pittance.,

Polytheism

/ˈpälēTHēˌizəm/, The belief in or worship of more than one god., "The polytheism of the ancient near east.", , Polytheism.,

Populace

/ˈpäpyələs/, The people living in a particular country or area., "The party misjudged the mood of the populace.", Population, inhabitants, residents, natives, occupants, occupiers., Populace.,

Spartan

/ˈspärtn/, Showing the indifference to comfort or luxury traditionally associated with ancient sparta., "Spartan but adequate rooms.", Austere, harsh, hard, frugal, stringent, rigorous, arduous, strict, stern, severe, rigid., Spartan.,

Mismanage

/ˌmisˈmanij/, Manage (something) badly or wrongly., "He was accused of mismanaging the economy.", Botch, bungle, fluff, fumble, make a mess of, mishandle, misdirect, misgovern, misconduct, mar, spoil, ruin, mangle, wreck., Mismanage.,

Retroactive

/ˌretrōˈaktiv/, (especially of legislation) taking effect from a date in the past., "A big retroactive tax increase.", Backdated, retroactive, ex post facto, backward-looking., Retroactive.,

Open-Handed

, (of a blow) delivered with the palm of the hand., "An open-handed slap to the side of the face.", , Giving freely; generous., "Open-handed philanthropy.", Generous, magnanimous, charitable, benevolent, beneficent, big-hearted, great-hearted, munificent, bountiful, liberal, handsome, princely., , , , Open-Handed.,

Miscount

/misˈkount/, An incorrect reckoning of the total number of something., "A miscount necessitates a recount.", , Miscount.,

Precession

/prəˈseSHən/, The slow movement of the axis of a spinning body around another axis due to a torque (such as gravitational influence) acting to change the direction of the first axis. it is seen in the circle slowly traced out by the pole of a spinning gyroscope., Earth-axis-rotation-precession-North-Pole-circle.jpg , , Precession., https://images.app.goo.gl/65gMZbGKPzbRtECZ8

Participate

/pärˈtisəˌpāt/, Take part., "Thousands participated in a nationwide strike.", Take part, engage, join, get involved, share, play a part, play a role, be a participant, partake., Have or possess (a particular quality)., "Both members participate of harmony.", Benefit from, have the benefit of, reap the benefits of, have the advantage, have the use of, have available, avail oneself of, be blessed with, be favoured with, be endowed with, be born with, be possessed of., , , , Participate.,

Qualified

/ˈkwäləˌfīd/, Officially recognized as being trained to perform a particular job; certified., "Newly qualified nurses.", Certified, certificated, chartered, licensed, professional., Not complete or absolute; limited., "I could only judge this cd a qualified success.", Limited, conditional, restricted, bounded, contingent, circumscribed, reserved, guarded, cautious, hesitant, tentative, equivocal., , , , Qualified.,

Merriment

/ˈmerēmənt/, Gaiety and fun., "Her eyes sparkled with merriment.", High spirits, high-spiritedness, exuberance., Merriment.,

Monitory

/ˈmänəˌtôrē/, (in church use) a letter of admonition from the Pope or a bishop., , , Giving or serving as a warning., "The chill, monitory wail of an air-raid siren.", , , , , Monitory.,

Multiform

/ˈməltēˌfôrm/, Existing in many forms or kinds., "A complex, multiform illness like cancer.", , Multiform.,

Premise

/ˈpreməs/, Base an argument, theory, or undertaking on., "The reforms were premised on our findings.", , Premise.,

Pristine

/ˈprisˌtēn/, In its original condition; unspoiled., "Pristine copies of an early magazine.", , Pristine.,

Specter

/ˈspektər/, A ghost., , , Specter.,

Pandemonium

/ˌpandəˈmōnēəm/, Wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar., "Pandemonium broke out.", Turmoil, disorder, confusion, chaos, commotion, disturbance, tumult, turbulence, mayhem, pandemonium, havoc, bedlam, all hell broken loose., Pandemonium.,

Shelve

/SHelv/, Place or arrange (items, especially books) on a shelf., "We had catalogued and shelved all the books shipped in that day.", , Decide not to proceed with (a project or plan), either temporarily or permanently., "Plans to reopen the school have been shelved.", Put to one side, lay aside, pigeonhole, stay, stand over, keep in abeyance, suspend, mothball., Fit with shelves., "One whole long wall was shelved.", , Shelve.,

Philippic

/fəˈlipik/, A bitter attack or denunciation, especially a verbal one., "The lecture was a tremendous philippic against our culture.", Tirade, diatribe, invective, denunciation, rant, polemic, broadside, harangue, verbal onslaught, reviling, railing, decrying, condemnation, brickbat, brickbats, flak, criticism, attack, censure, lecture, berating, admonishment, admonition, reprimand, rebuke, abuse, stream of abuse, battering, stricture, tongue-lashing., Philippic.,

Preemptive

/prēˈemptiv/, Serving or intended to preempt or forestall something, especially to prevent attack by disabling the enemy., "A preemptive strike.", Preventive, preventative, precautionary, protective, disease-preventing, pre-emptive, counteractive, preclusive, anticipatory, inhibitory, deterrent., Preemptive.,

Preeminence

/prēˈemənəns/, The fact of surpassing all others; superiority., "The region has never regained the economic preeminence that it once enjoyed.", Superiority, supremacy, greatness, excellence, distinction, prominence, predominance, eminence, peerlessness, transcendence, importance, prestige, stature, fame, renown, celebrity., Preeminence.,

Proportionate

/prəˈpôrSH(ə)nət/, Another term for proportional - corresponding in size or amount to something else., , , Proportionate.,

Routine

/ro͞oˈtēn/, Organize according to a routine., "All had been routined with smoothness.", , Routine.,

Refurbish

/rēˈfərbiSH/, Renovate and redecorate (something, especially a building)., "The premises have been completely refurbished in our corporate style.", Renovate, recondition, rehabilitate, revamp, make over, overhaul, restore, renew, develop, redevelop, rebuild, reconstruct, remodel., Refurbish.,

Retrenchment

/rēˈtren(t)SHmənt/, The reduction of costs or spending in response to economic difficulty., "This period of retrenchment will see companies shed staff.", , Retrenchment.,

Respectively

/rəˈspektivlē/, Separately or individually and in the order already mentioned (used when enumerating two or more items or facts that refer back to a previous statement)., "They received sentences of one year and eight months respectively.", Separately, individually, singly, discretely., Respectively.,

Restrained

/rəˈstrānd/, Characterized by reserve or moderation; unemotional or dispassionate., "He had restrained manners.", Self-controlled, controlled, self-restrained, moderate, not given to excesses, sober, steady, phlegmatic, unemotional, inhibited, undemonstrative, unassuming, quiet, calm, thoughtful, reticent, discreet, guarded., Restrained.,

Restorative

/rəˈstôrədiv/, Something, especially a medicine or drink, that restores health, strength, or well-being., "Herbal restoratives.", Remedy, curative, medicine, medication, medicament, restorative, corrective, antidote, antiserum., Restorative.,

Scintilla

/sinˈtilə/, A tiny trace or spark of a specified quality or feeling., "A scintilla of doubt.", Particle, iota, jot, whit, atom, speck, bit, trace, ounce, shred, crumb, morsel, fragment, grain, drop, spot, mite, tittle, jot or tittle, modicum, hint, touch, suggestion, whisper, suspicion., Scintilla.,

Sarcophagus

/särˈkäfəɡəs/, A stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of egypt, rome, and greece., , , Sarcophagus.,

Sartorial

/särˈtôrēəl/, Relating to tailoring, clothes, or style of dress., "Sartorial elegance.", , Sartorial.,

Sage

/sāj/, An aromatic plant with grayish-green leaves that are used as a culinary herb, native to southern europe and the mediterranean.Short for sagebrush., , , Sage.,

Potency

/ˈpōtnsē/, The power of something to influence or make an impression., "A myth of enormous potency.", Power, powerfulness, vigour, strength, might, mightiness, force, forcefulness., A male's ability to achieve an erection or to reach orgasm., "Medications that diminish sexual potency.", , , , , Potency.,

Persiflage

/ˈpərsəˌfläZH/, Light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter., "An air of persiflage.", Banter, repartee, raillery, ripostes, sallies, quips, wisecracks, crosstalk, wordplay, teasing, ragging., Persiflage.,

Singular

/ˈsiNGɡyələr/, The singular form of a word., "The first person singular.", , Exceptionally good or great; remarkable., "The singular beauty of the desert.", Remarkable, extraordinary, exceptional, outstanding, striking, signal, eminent, especial, particular, notable, noteworthy, conspicuous, distinctive, impressive., (of a square matrix) having a zero determinant., , , Singular.,

Skittish

/ˈskidiSH/, (of an animal, especially of a horse) excitable or easily scared., "A skittish chestnut mare.", Restive, excitable, nervous, easily frightened., Skittish.,

Scoundrel

/ˈskoundrəl/, A dishonest or unscrupulous person; a rogue., "That scoundrel sets a bad example for the other young men.", Rogue, rascal, good-for-nothing, reprobate, unprincipled person., Scoundrel.,

Reparation

/ˌrepəˈrāSH(ə)n/, The making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged., "The courts required a convicted offender to make financial reparation to his victim.", Amends, restitution, redress, compensation, recompense, repayment, atonement., The action of repairing something., "The old hall was pulled down to avoid the cost of reparation.", Restoration, fixing, fixing up, renovation, rebuilding, reconstruction., , , , Reparation.,

Repetition

/ˌrepəˈtiSH(ə)n/, The action of repeating something that has already been said or written., "Her comments are worthy of repetition.", Reiteration, repeating, restatement, retelling, iteration, recapitulation., Repetition.,

Pectoral

/ˈpekt(ə)rəl/, A pectoral muscle., , , Pectoral.,

Pallor

/ˈpalər/, An unhealthy pale appearance., "The deathlike pallor of his face.", Paleness, pallidness, lack of colour, whiteness, colourlessness, wanness, ashen hue, pastiness, peakiness, greyness, sickliness, sallowness., Pallor.,

Oratory

/ˈôrəˌtôrē/, A small chapel, especially for private worship., , , Oratory.,

Nutriment

/ˈn(y)o͞otrəmənt/, Nourishment; sustenance., "The bees reprocess the food and extract the last particle of nutriment from it.", Nourishment, nutriment, nutrients, sustenance, food, daily bread., Nutriment.,

Objective

/əbˈjektiv/, A thing aimed at or sought; a goal., "The system has achieved its objective.", Aim, intention, purpose, target, goal, intent, object, end, end in view, grail, holy grail., The objective case., "The root with the added o is the nominative, the objective adds an n after the o.", , , "Examine with high power objective.", , Objective.,

Naval

/ˈnāvəl/, Of, in, or relating to a navy or navies., "A naval officer.", Marine, ocean, oceanic., Naval.,

Nuptial

/ˈnəp(t)SHəl/, A wedding., "The forthcoming nuptials between richard and jocelyn.", Wedding, wedding ceremony, marriage, marriage ceremony, union., Nuptial.,

Nurture

/ˈnərCHər/, The process of caring for and encouraging the growth or development of someone or something., "The nurture of ethics and integrity.", Encouragement, promotion, fostering, development, cultivation, boosting, furtherance, advancement., Nurture.,

Nuzzle

/ˈnəzəl/, Rub or push against gently with the nose and mouth., "He nuzzled her hair.", Nudge, nose, prod, push., Nuzzle.,

Miser

/ˈmīzər/, A person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible., "A typical miser, he hid his money in the house in various places.", Penny-pincher, pinchpenny, niggard, cheese-parer, scrooge., Miser.,

Metaphysical

/ˌmedəˈfizək(ə)l/, Relating to metaphysics., "The essentially metaphysical question of the nature of mind.", , Of or characteristic of the metaphysical poets., "On one level there is the english metaphysical tradition perhaps best exemplified by john donne.", , , , , Metaphysical.,

Pan-American

/ˌpanəˈmerəkən/, Relating to, representing, or involving all the countries of North and South America., "From here to Corinto is five hours on the Pan-American Highway.", , Pan-American., https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/pan-american

Pedagogical

/ˌpedəˈɡäjək(ə)l/, Relating to teaching., "Innovative pedagogical methods.", , Pedagogical.,

Peccadillo

/ˌpekəˈdilō/, A small, relatively unimportant offense or sin., "The sexual peccadilloes of celebrities aren't necessarily news.", Misdemeanour, minor offence, petty offence, delinquency., Peccadillo.,

Pentahedron

/ˌpen(t)əˈhēdrən/, A solid figure with five plane faces., 63271-004-838F243D.gif , , Pentahedron., https://images.app.goo.gl/TPiweDPPDjg5roQq8

Profligacy

/ˈpräfləɡəsē/, Reckless extravagance or wastefulness in the use of resources., "The government returned to fiscal profligacy.", , Licentious or dissolute behavior., "The emperor's sexual profligacy.", , , , , Profligacy.,

Rampart

/ˈramˌpärt/, Fortify or surround with or as if with a rampart., "The town's streets were ramparted with tall mounds of rubble.", Build defences round, strengthen with defensive works, secure, protect, surround., Rampart.,

Rancid

/ˈransəd/, (of foods containing fat or oil) smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale., "Rancid meat.", Sour, stale, turned, rank, putrid, foul, rotten, bad, off, old, tainted., Rancid.,

Ravenous

/ˈrav(ə)nəs/, Extremely hungry., "I'd been out all day and was ravenous.", Very hungry, starving, starved, famished., Ravenous.,

Rhetorician

/ˌredəˈriSHən/, An expert in formal rhetoric., , , Rhetorician.,

Preservation

/ˌprezərˈvāSH(ə)n/, The action of preserving something., "The preservation of the city's green spaces.", Conservation, protection, maintenance, care, safeguarding, keeping., Preservation.,

Prepossess

/ˌpriːpəˈzɛs/, To cause (a person) to be preoccupied with or by a feeling, notion, etc.; to preoccupy with or by ; to imbue, inspire, or affect strongly beforehand., , , To influence (a person) in advance against or in favour of a person or thing; to bias, prejudice. now also frequently: to make a favourable impression on.Prepossess.,

Saturate

/ˈsaCHəˌrāt/, Saturated with moisture., , , Saturate.,

Simper

/ˈsimpər/, An affectedly coy or ingratiating smile., "An exaggerated simper.", , Simper.,

Phonetic

/fəˈnedik/, Relating to speech sounds., "Detailed phonetic information.", , Phonetic.,

Prognosis

/präɡˈnōsəs/, The likely course of a disease or ailment., "The disease has a poor prognosis.", , Prognosis.,

Productive

/prəˈdəktiv/, Producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities., "The most productive employees.", Fertile, fruitful, rich, fecund, high-yielding., Productive.,

Paramount

/ˈperəˌmount/, More important than anything else; supreme., "The interests of the child are of paramount importance.", Most important, of greatest importance, of prime importance, of supreme importance., Paramount.,

Retrograde

/ˈretrəˌɡrād/, Go back in position or time., "Our history must retrograde for the space of a few pages.", , Show retrogradation., "All the planets will at some time appear to retrograde.", , , , , Retrograde.,

Reverent

/ˈrev(ə)rənt/, Feeling or showing deep and solemn respect., "A reverent silence.", Respectful, reverential, worshipping, worshipful, adoring, loving, admiring, devoted, devout, dutiful, awed., Reverent.,

Patronymic

/ˌpatrəˈnimik/, Denoting or relating to a name derived from the name of a father or male ancestor., "The patronymic naming of children.", , Patronymic.,

Sheer

/SHir/, A very fine or diaphanous fabric or article., "I put up the new curtains and sheers.", , Completely; right., "She went sheer forward when the door was open.", , (of a fabric) very thin; diaphanous., "Sheer white silk chiffon.", Diaphanous, gauzy, filmy, floaty, very thin, translucent, transparent, see-through, gossamer, gossamer-like, chiffony, insubstantial, ultra-fine, fine., Sheer.,

Rasp

/rasp/, Make a harsh, grating noise., "My breath rasped in my throat.", , Scrape (something) with a rasp in order to make it smoother., "The horse has to be sedated for its teeth to be rasped.", Scrape, file, rub, abrade, grate, sand, sandpaper, scratch, scour., , , , Rasp.,

Spherometer

, An instrument for the precise measurement of the radius of curvature of a sphere or a curved surface., "The position of the rod is determined by a micrometer screw gauge or spherometer.", , Spherometer.,

Neocracy

, Government by the new or inexperienced., "One hundred years ago, when our Constitution was framed, our country was but a neocracy.", , Neocracy., https://www.wordhippo.com/what-is/sentences-with-the-word/neocracy.html#:~:text=How%20to%20use%20neocracy%20in%20a%20sentence&text=One%20hundred%20years%20ago%2C%20when,and%20excitability%20of%20a%20neocracy.

Preengage

, To put under an obligation or commitment beforehand; to bind in advance by a pledge or promise. In later use especially: to secure the services of., "Since he's preengaged to you, I should know. I'm the only relative you've got.", , Preengage., definition 1 :https://www.lexico.com/definition/pre-engageexample 1: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HoazNT_fq7gC&pg=PA54&lpg=PA54&dq=he+preengaged+the+restaurant&source=bl&ots=4F7lKUgZNu&sig=ACfU3U2TEKgVgEmhuQwCy5A9Y0pUat65iA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjVgJjelYnpAhWRQUEAHWtrBaUQ6AEwBHoECAMQAQ#v=onepage&q=he%20preengaged%20the%20restaurant&f=false

Shroud

/SHroud/, Wrap or dress (a body) in a shroud for burial., "The body was washed and shrouded.", , Cover or envelop so as to conceal from view., "Mountains shrouded by cloud.", Cover, envelop, veil, cloak, curtain, swathe, wrap, blanket, screen, cloud, mantle, conceal, hide, disguise, mask, obscure, surround, overlay, clothe., A set of ropes forming part of the standing rigging of a sailing vessel and supporting the mast from the sides., , , Shroud.,

Shrewd

/SHro͞od/, Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute., "She was shrewd enough to guess the motive behind his gesture.", Astute, sharp-witted, sharp, acute, intelligent, clever, alert, canny, media-savvy, perceptive, perspicacious, observant, discriminating, sagacious, sage, wise, far-seeing, far-sighted., (especially of weather) piercingly cold., "A shrewd east wind.", , , , , Shrewd.,

Shriek

/SHrēk/, A high-pitched piercing cry or sound; a scream., "Shrieks of laughter.", Scream, screech, squeal, squawk, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, shout, yell, cry, call, clamour, bay, cheer, yawp, yelp, squall, caterwaul, whoop, wail., Shriek.,

Shard

/SHärd/, A piece of broken ceramic, metal, glass, or rock, typically having sharp edges., "Shards of glass flew in all directions.", Piece, fragment, bit, sliver, splinter, shiver, chip, particle, scrap., Shard.,

Shunt

/SHənt/, An act of pushing or shoving something., "The engine turnround was helped by a gravity shunt.", , An electrical conductor joining two points of a circuit, through which more or less of a current may be diverted., "One indication is a shunt or a short circuit of a medium between the common control element and the devices.", , , , , Shunt.,

Phlegmatic

/fleɡˈmadik/, (of a person) having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition., "The phlegmatic British character.", Self-possessed, composed, collected, calm, cool, calm, and collected, as cool as a cucumber, cool-headed, self-controlled, poised, tranquil, serene, relaxed, easy-going, unexcitable, even-tempered, placid, sedate, phlegmatic., Phlegmatic.,

Photometer

/fōˈtämədər/, An instrument for measuring the intensity of light., "They recorded the measurements from the photometer.", , Photometer.,

Philanthropy

/fəˈlanTHrəpē/, The desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes., "He acquired a considerable fortune and was noted for his philanthropy.", Benevolence, generosity, humanitarianism, public-spiritedness, altruism, social conscience, social concern, charity, charitableness, brotherly love, fellow feeling, magnanimity, munificence, liberality, largesse, open-handedness, bountifulness, beneficence, benignity, unselfishness, selflessness, humanity, kindness, kind-heartedness, big-heartedness, compassion, humaneness., Philanthropy.,

Philanthropist

/fəˈlanTHrəpəst/, A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes., "The trust was founded by an american philanthropist.", Benefactor, benefactress, humanitarian, patron, patroness, donor, contributor, giver, sponsor, backer, helper, altruist, good samaritan., Philanthropist.,

Philander

/fəˈlandər/, (of a man) readily or frequently enter into casual sexual relationships with women., "Married men who philander.", Womanize, have affairs affair, have an affair, flirt, dally with someone's affections, toy with someone's affections, trifle with someone's affections., Philander.,

Philogynist

/fəˈläjənəst/, A person who likes or admires women., "So for the men the next time a woman accuses you of being a misogynist you can reply "well, actually i'm a philogynist.", , Philogynist.,

Philology

/fəˈläləjē/, The branch of knowledge that deals with the structure, historical development, and relationships of a language or languages., , , Philology.,

Phonology

/fəˈnäləjē/, The system of contrastive relationships among the speech sounds that constitute the fundamental components of a language., , , Phonology.,

Quintet

/kwinˈtet/, A group of five people playing music or singing together., "A jazz quintet played hypnotic Chicago blues.", Group, band, orchestra, combo., Quintet.,

Quash

/kwäSH/, Reject or void, especially by legal procedure., "His conviction was quashed on appeal.", Cancel, reverse, rescind, repeal, revoke, retract, countermand, withdraw, take back, rule against, disallow, overturn, override, overrule, veto, set aside, overthrow, repudiate, annul, nullify, declare null and void, invalidate, render invalid, negate, void, abrogate., Quash.,

Quaff

/kwäf/, An alcoholic drink., "Porter is a dark, malty quaff.", Alcoholic drink, strong drink, drink, liquor, intoxicant., Drink (something, especially an alcoholic drink) heartily., "He quaffed pint after pint of good Berkshire ale.", , , , , Quaff.,

Qualm

/kwäm/, An uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one's own conduct; a misgiving., "Military regimes generally have no qualms about controlling the press.", Misgiving, doubt, reservation, second thought, worry, concern, anxiety., Qualm.,

Quadruple

/kwäˈdro͞opəl/, A quadruple thing, number, or amount., "Through a series of lucky bets I've quadrupled my money!", , Consisting of four parts or elements., "A quadruple murder.", , , , , Quadruple.,

Quartet

/kwôrˈtet/, A group of four people playing music or singing together., , Group, band, orchestra, combo., Quartet.,

Quaint

/kwānt/, Attractively unusual or old-fashioned., "Quaint country cottages.", Picturesque, charming, sweet, attractive, pleasantly old-fashioned, old-fashioned, old-world, toytown., Quaint.,

Quiescent

/kwēˈesnt/, In a state or period of inactivity or dormancy., "Strikes were headed by groups of workers who had previously been quiescent.", Inactive, inert, latent, fallow, passive, idle, at rest, inoperative, deactivated, in abeyance, quiet., Quiescent.,

Quite

/kwīt/, Expressing agreement with or understanding of a remark or statement., ""i don't want to talk about that now." "quite.".", Precisely, yes, right, that's right, just so, quite so, quite, indeed, absolutely, truly, certainly, definitely, assuredly, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt., To a certain or fairly significant extent or degree; fairly., "It's quite warm outside.", Fairly, rather, somewhat, a bit, a little, slightly, relatively, comparatively, moderately, after a fashion, reasonably, to some degree, to some extent, to a certain extent., , , , Quite.,

Quiescence

/kwīˈesns/, Inactivity or dormancy., "This method has been shown to induce sleep-like quiescence in adult animals.", , Quiescence.,

Quotidian

/kwōˈtidēən/, Of or occurring every day; daily., "The car sped noisily off through the quotidian traffic.", Daily, everyday, day-to-day, quotidian., Quotidian.,

Quirk

/kwərk/, (with reference to a person's mouth or eyebrow) move or twist suddenly, especially to express surprise or amusement., "His lips quirked disbelievingly.", Twist, screw up, distort., An acute hollow between convex or other moldings., "That splendid, rambling rectory with its quirks, quorns and corbel tables, beyond the graveyard, had gone, and so, for that matter, had the graveyard itself.", , , , , Quirk.,

Queue

/kyo͞o/, Take one's place in a queue., "In the war they had queued for food.", Line up, stand in a queue, form a queue, queue up, wait in line, form a line, form lines, get into columns, get into rows, fall in, file, move in line, walk in line., Arrange in a queue., "Input or output requests to a file are queued by the operating system.", , A braid of hair worn at the back., , , Queue.,

Mulatto

/m(y)o͝oˈlädō/, A person of mixed white and black ancestry, especially a person with one white and one black parent., "In anthropology, mulatto is a historical racial classification of people who are born of one white parent and one black parent.", , Mulatto., https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatto

Mistrust

/misˈtrəst/, Lack of trust; suspicion., "The public mistrust of government.", Suspicion, distrust, doubt, misgivings, wariness, circumspection., Mistrust.,

Misuse

/misˈyo͞oz/, The wrong or improper use of something., "Drugs of such potency that their misuse can have dire consequences.", Wrong use, misemployment, embezzlement, fraud., Misuse.,

Mystique

/miˈstēk/, A fascinating aura of mystery, awe, and power surrounding someone or something., "The west is lately rethinking its cowboy mystique.", Charisma, glamour, romance, mystery, fascination, magic, spell, charm, appeal, allure, awe., Mystique.,

Moot

/mo͞ot/, An assembly held for debate, especially in anglo-saxon and medieval times., , , A mock trial set up to examine a hypothetical case as an academic exercise., "The object of a moot is to provide practice in developing an argument.", , , , , Moot.,

Muse

/myo͞oz/, (in Greek and Roman mythology) each of nine goddesses, the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who preside over the arts and sciences., , , A person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist., "Yeats' muse, maud gonne.", Inspiration, creative influence, stimulus, stimulation., Be absorbed in thought., "He was musing on the problems he faced.", , Muse.,

Munificence

/myo͞oˈnifəsəns/, The quality or action of being lavishly generous; great generosity., "We must be thankful for his munificence.", Generosity, bountifulness, open-handedness, magnanimity, magnanimousness, princeliness, lavishness, free-handedness, liberality, philanthropy, charity, charitableness, largesse, big-heartedness, beneficence, benevolence., Munificence.,

Munificent

/myo͞oˈnifəsənt/, (of a gift or sum of money) larger or more generous than is usual or necessary., "A munificent gesture.", Generous, bountiful, open-handed, magnanimous, philanthropic, princely, handsome, lavish, unstinting, free-handed, unstinted, liberal, free, charitable, big-hearted, beneficent, ungrudging., Munificent.,

Municipal

/myo͞oˈnisəpəl/, Relating to a city or town or its governing body., "National and municipal elections.", Civic, civil, metropolitan, urban, city, town, borough, community, district, local, council, public., Municipal.,

Repudiate

/rəˈpyo͞odēˌāt/, Refuse to accept or be associated with., "She has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders.", Reject, renounce, abandon, forswear, give up, turn one's back on, have nothing more to do with, wash one's hands of, have no more truck with, abjure, disavow, recant, desert, discard, disown, cast off, lay aside, cut off, rebuff., Repudiate.,

Repute

/rəˈpyo͞ot/, Be generally regarded to be or as being (but not definitely the case)., "He's reputed to earn $7m per annum.", , The opinion generally held of someone or something; the state of being regarded in a particular way., "Pollution could bring the authority's name into bad repute.", , , , , Repute.,

Repository

/rəˈpäzəˌtôrē/, A place, building, or receptacle where things are or may be stored., "A deep repository for nuclear waste.", Receptacle, vessel, holder, repository, canister, drum, box, case., Repository.,

Rapacious

/rəˈpāSHəs/, Aggressively greedy or grasping., "Rapacious landlords.", Grasping, greedy, avaricious, acquisitive, covetous, mercenary, materialistic, insatiable, predatory, voracious, usurious, extortionate., Rapacious.,

Repeal

/rəˈpēl/, The action of revoking or annulling a law or congressional act., "The house voted in favor of repeal.", Revocation, rescinding, cancellation, reversal, annulment, nullification, voiding, invalidation, quashing, abolition, abrogation, setting aside, countermanding, retraction, withdrawal, rescindment, overruling, overriding., Repeal.,

Repine

/rəˈpīn/, Feel or express discontent; fret., "You mustn't let yourself repine.", Fret, be unhappy, feel unhappy, mope, languish, eat one's heart out, be miserable, feel miserable, be upset, feel upset, be despondent, feel despondent, brood., Repine.,

Ride

/rʌɪd/, A journey made on a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle, or in a vehicle., "I took them for a ride in the van.", Trip, journey, drive, run, expedition, excursion, outing, jaunt, tour, airing, turn, sally., A roller coaster, roundabout, or other amusement ridden at a fair or amusement park., , , An act of sexual intercourse., , , Ride.,

Sap

/sap/, Gradually weaken or destroy (a person's strength or power)., "Our energy is being sapped by bureaucrats and politicians.", Erode, wear away, wear down, deplete, reduce, lessen, lower, attenuate, undermine, exhaust, impair, drain, bleed, consume., Sap.,

Salve

/sav/, Soothe (wounded pride or one's conscience)., "Charity salves our conscience.", Soothe, lighten, alleviate, assuage, comfort, ease, allay, dull, mollify, mitigate, palliate., Apply salve to., "They salved my cuts and stopped the bleeding.", , , , , Salve.,

Savant

/saˈvän(t)/, A learned person, especially a distinguished scientist., , Intellectual, scholar, sage, philosopher, thinker, learned person, wise person, solomon., Savant.,

Slake

/slāk/, Quench or satisfy (one's thirst)., "Slake your thirst with some lemonade.", Quench, satisfy, take the edge off, sate, satiate, relieve, assuage, gratify., Combine (quicklime) with water to produce calcium hydroxide., "Slake the lime within a day or two of purchase.", , , , , Slake.,

Slight

/slīt/, An insult caused by a failure to show someone proper respect or attention., "An unintended slight can create grudges.", Insult, affront, slur, disparaging remark., Raze or destroy (a fortification)., "A council determined whether the fort should be kept or slighted.", , , , , Slight.,

Procrastinate

/prəˈkrastəˌnāt/, Delay or postpone action; put off doing something., "It won't be this price for long, so don't procrastinate.", Delay, put off doing something, postpone action, defer action, be dilatory, use delaying tactics, stall, temporize, play for time, play a waiting game, dally, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, take one's time., Procrastinate.,

Procure

/prəˈkyo͝or/, Obtain (something), especially with care or effort., "Food procured for the rebels.", Obtain, acquire, get, find, come by, secure, pick up, get possession of., Persuade or cause (someone) to do something., "He procured his wife to sign the agreement.", , , , , Procure.,

Overpass

/ˈōvərˌpas/, Pass over; traverse., , , Overpass.,

Precaution

/prəˈkôSH(ə)n/, A measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant, or inconvenient from happening., "He had taken the precaution of seeking legal advice.", Safeguard, preventative measure, preventive measure, safety measure, insurance, defence, provision., Precaution.,

Precocious

/prəˈkōSHəs/, (of a child) having developed certain abilities or proclivities at an earlier age than usual., "He was a precocious, solitary boy.", Advanced, old beyond one's years, forward, ahead of one's peers, mature, prematurely developed, ahead, gifted, talented, clever, intelligent, quick., Precocious.,

Reiterate

/rēˈidəˌrāt/, Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity., "She reiterated that the administration would remain steadfast in its support.", Repeat, say again, restate, retell, recapitulate, go over, go over and over, iterate, rehearse, belabour, dwell on, harp on, hammer away at., Reiterate.,

Recapture

/rēˈkapCHər/, An act of recapturing someone or something., "The recapture of the harbor of bahia.", Retrieval, regaining, repossession, getting back, recapture, reclamation, recouping, retaking, redemption., Recapture.,

Reseat

/rēˈsēt/, Cause (someone) to sit down again after they have risen., "He reseated himself in his armchair.", , Equip with new seats., "The coaches were reseated last year to increase capacity.", , , , , Reseat.,

Retrace

/rēˈtrās/, Go back over (the same route that one has just taken)., "He began to retrace his steps to the parking lot.", , Retrace.,

Revamp

/rēˈvamp/, An act of improving the form, structure, or appearance of something., "The brand was given a $1 million revamp.", Reorganization, restructuring, rearrangement, change, reshuffle, regrouping, redistribution, overhaul, revamp, makeover., Revamp.,

Reorganize

/rēˈôrɡəˌnīz/, Change the way in which (something) is organized., "We have to reorganize the entire workload.", Restructure, change, make alterations to, make adjustments to, alter, adjust, transform, shake up, rationalize, reshuffle, redeploy, rearrange, reshape, refashion, recast, overhaul, rebuild, reconstruct., Reorganize.,

Regality

/rēˈɡalədē/, The state of being a king or queen., , , A royal privilege., , , HISTORICAL(in Scotland) territorial jurisdiction granted by the king to a powerful subject, , , Regality.,

Rife

/rīf/, In an unchecked or widespread manner., "Speculation ran rife that he was an arms dealer.", , Rife.,

Rile

/rīl/, Make (someone) annoyed or irritated., "It was his air of knowing all the answers that riled her.", Irritate, annoy, bother, vex, provoke, displease, upset, offend, affront, anger, exasperate, infuriate, gall, irk, get someone's back up, put someone's back up, disgruntle, pique, rankle with, nettle, needle, ruffle, get on someone's nerves, ruffle someone's feathers, make someone's hackles rise, raise someone's hackles, rub up the wrong way., Make (water) turbulent or muddy., "He'd been drinking sweet, clear water from a well, and now that water had been muddied and riled.", , , , , Rile.,

Row

/rō/, A number of people or things in a more or less straight line., "Her villa stood in a row of similar ones.", , Propel (a boat) with oars., "Out in the bay a small figure was rowing a rubber dinghy.", , A noisy acrimonious quarrel., "They had a row and she stormed out of the house.", , Row.,

Rote

/rōt/, Mechanical or habitual repetition of something to be learned., "A poem learned by rote in childhood.", Mechanically, automatically, without thinking, unthinkingly, parrot-fashion, mindlessly., Rote.,

Rogue

/rōɡ/, Remove inferior or defective plants or seedlings from (a crop)., "The sowing has to be rogued to remove aberrant seedlings.", , An elephant or other large wild animal driven away or living apart from the herd and having savage or destructive tendencies., "A rogue elephant.", , , , , Rogue.,

Robust

/rōˈbəst/, Strong and healthy; vigorous., "The caplans are a robust, healthy lot.", Strong, vigorous, sturdy, tough, powerful, powerfully built, solidly built, as strong as a horse, as strong as a ox, muscular, sinewy, rugged, hardy, strapping, brawny, burly, husky., (of wine or food) strong and rich in flavor or smell., "A robust mixture of fish, onions, capers and tomatoes.", Strong, full-bodied, flavourful, full-flavoured, flavoursome, full of flavour, rich., , , , Robust.,

Refute

/rəˈfyo͞ot/, Prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove., "These claims have not been convincingly refuted.", Disprove, prove false, prove wrong, prove to be false, prove to be wrong, show to be false, show to be wrong, rebut, confute, give the lie to, demolish, explode, debunk, drive a coach and horses through, discredit, invalidate., Refute.,

Refusal

/rəˈfyo͞ozəl/, An act or an instance of refusing; the state of being refused., "He became tired of his friend's refusal to see him.", Withholding, failure to grant, denial, veto, turndown., Refusal.,

Reform

/rəˈfôrm/, Of, denoting, or pertaining to reform judaism., "A reform rabbi.", , Subject (hydrocarbons) to a catalytic process in which straight-chain molecules are converted to branched forms for use in gasoline.Reform.,

Reformer

/rəˈfôrmər/, A person who makes changes to something in order to improve it., "A skilled reformer of government spending.", , Reformer.,

Refinery

/rəˈfīn(ə)rē/, An industrial installation where a substance is refined., "An oil refinery.", , Refinery.,

Refine

/rəˈfīn/, Remove impurities or unwanted elements from (a substance), typically as part of an industrial process., "Sugar was refined by boiling it in huge iron vats.", Purify, clarify, clear, cleanse, strain, sift, filter, rarefy, distil, concentrate, process, treat., Refine.,

Refulgent

/rəˈfəljənt/, Shining brightly., "Refulgent blue eyes.", Shining, light, brilliant, vivid, blazing, dazzling, beaming, intense, glaring., Refulgent.,

Referrer

/rəˈfərər/, A person who sends or directs someone to an expert or specialist for consideration., "Because the referrer knows the pulmonologist, he can give the patient more insight into what the doctor is like.", , The last web address accessed by a browser prior to loading a particular web page, used to identify sources of traffic., "Most of the referrers for my website are search engines.", , , , , Referrer.,

Regenerate

/rəˈjenəˌrāt/, Reformed or reborn, especially in a spiritual or moral sense., "He was not truly regenerate.", , Regenerate.,

Rejoinder

/rəˈjoindər/, A reply, especially a sharp or witty one., "She would have made some cutting rejoinder but none came to mind.", Answer, reply, response, retort, riposte, counter, sally., Rejoinder.,

Rejuvenated

/rəˈjo͞ovəˌnādid/, Having been given new energy or vigor; revitalized., "The coach was full of praise for his rejuvenated team.", , Rejuvenated.,

Rejuvenate

/rəˈjo͞ovəˌnāt/, Give new energy or vigor to; revitalize., "I'm telling you, a week in the sun will rejuvenate you!", Revive, revitalize, renew, regenerate, restore, breathe new life into, make someone feel young again, revivify, reanimate, resuscitate, refresh, reawaken, rekindle, put new life into, put new heart into, add some zest to, put some spark into, kick-start, uplift., Rejuvenate.,

Recalcitrant

/rəˈkalsətrənt/, A person with an obstinately uncooperative attitude., "A stiff-necked recalcitrant and troublemaker.", , Recalcitrant.,

Recant

/rəˈkant/, Say that one no longer holds an opinion or belief, especially one considered heretical., "Heretics were burned if they would not recant.", Renounce, forswear, disavow, deny, repudiate, renege on, abjure, relinquish, abandon., Recant.,

Reclusive

/rəˈklo͞osiv/, Avoiding the company of other people; solitary., "A reclusive life in rural ireland.", Solitary, secluded, isolated, hermit-like, cloistered, sequestered, withdrawn, retiring, shut away., Reclusive.,

Reclaim

/rəˈklām/, The action or process of reclaiming or being reclaimed., "Beyond reclaim.", , Bring (waste land or land formerly under water) under cultivation., "Little money is available to reclaim and cultivate the desert.", , , , , Reclaim.,

Recline

/rəˈklīn/, Lean or lie back in a relaxed position with the back supported., "She was reclining in a deck chair.", Lie, lie down, lie back, lean back., Recline.,

Recoil

/rəˈkoil/, The action of recoiling : rebound or spring back through force of impact or elasticity., "His body jerked with the recoil of the rifle.", Kickback, kick., Suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust., "He recoiled in horror.", , , , , Recoil.,

Recoup

/rəˈko͞op/, Regain (something lost or expended)., "Rains have helped recoup water levels.", Get back, regain, recover, win back, retrieve, repossess, redeem, make good., Recoup.,

Obsequious

/əbˈsēkwēəs/, Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree., "They were served by obsequious waiters.", Servile, ingratiating, unctuous, sycophantic, fawning, toadying, oily, oleaginous, greasy, grovelling, cringing, toadyish, sycophantish, subservient, submissive, slavish, abject, uriah heepish., Obsequious.,

Revel

/ˈrevəl/, Lively and noisy enjoyment, especially with drinking and dancing., "Late-night revels.", Celebration, festivity, jollification, merrymaking, carousal, carouse, spree, debauch, bacchanal., Revel.,

Resonate

/ˈreznˌāt/, Produce or be filled with a deep, full, reverberating sound., "The sound of the siren resonated across the harbor.", Go, go off, resonate, resound, reverberate, blow, blare., Produce electrical or mechanical resonance., "The crystal resonates at 16 mhz.", , , , , Resonate.,

Resonance

/ˈrezənəns/, The quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating., "The resonance of his voice.", Reverberation, resonance, resounding., The reinforcement or prolongation of sound by reflection from a surface or by the synchronous vibration of a neighboring object., , Reverberation, resonance, throbbing, throb, vibrating, pulsation, pulsing, rumbling, rumble, beating, beat, drumming, drum, thumping, thump, thrumming, thrum, pounding, pound, palpitating, palpitation., The condition in which an electric circuit or device produces the largest possible response to an applied oscillating signal, especially when its inductive and its capacitative reactances are balanced., , , Resonance.,

Rakish

/ˈrākiSH/, Having or displaying a dashing, jaunty, or slightly disreputable quality or appearance., "He had a rakish, debonair look.", Dashing, debonair, sporty, jaunty, devil-may-care, breezy., Rakish.,

Raillery

/ˈrālərē/, Good-humored teasing., "She was greeted with raillery from her fellow workers.", Teasing, good-humoured mockery, chaff, banter, ragging, badinage, japing., Raillery.,

Raiment

/ˈrāmənt/, Clothing., "Ladies clothed in raiment bedecked with jewels.", Outfit, clothes, costume, ensemble, suit, clothing, dress, attire, garments, garb, turnout, rig, uniform, livery, array, regalia, robes, finery., Raiment.,

Mutable

/ˈmyo͞odəb(ə)l/, Liable to change., "The mutable nature of fashion.", Changeable, variable, varying, fluctuating, shifting, inconsistent, unpredictable, inconstant, uncertain, fluid, erratic, irregular, uneven, unsettled, unstable, unsteady, protean, chameleon-like, chameleonic., Mutable.,

Muted

/ˈmyo͞odəd/, (of a sound or voice) quiet and soft., "They discussed the accident in muted voices.", Soft, low, lowered, muted, muffled, faint, indistinct, inaudible, dull., Muted.,

Mongrel

/ˈmäNGɡrəl/, A dog of no definable type or breed., "A lovable mongrel puppy.", Cross-bred, mixed-breed, half-breed, hybrid., Mongrel.,

Microphone

/ˈmīkrəˌfōn/, An instrument for converting sound waves into electrical energy variations which may then be amplified, transmitted, or recorded., "The karaoke machine came with a microphone.", Public address system, pa system, speaker, speaker unit, speaker system, microphone., Microphone.,

Niggardly

/ˈniɡərdlē/, In a stingy or meager manner., "So, while I saw the guests sipping niggardly the punch in their short glasses, I helped myself to a decanter.", , Niggardly.,

Noiseless

/ˈnoizləs/, Silent; quiet., "The bicycle is a benign form of transportation, being noiseless and nonpolluting.", Silent, still, hushed, noiseless, soundless., Noiseless.,

Noisy

/ˈnoizē/, Making or given to making a lot of noise., "A noisy, giggling group of children.", Rowdy, rackety, clamorous, boisterous, roisterous, obstreperous, turbulent, brash, clattering, chattering, talkative, vociferous, shouting, screaming, shrieking, bawling., Accompanied by or introducing random fluctuations that obscure the real signal or data.Noisy.,

Nostrum

/ˈnästrəm/, A medicine, especially one that is not considered effective, prepared by an unqualified person., "A charlatan who sells nostrums.", Patent medicine, quack remedy, potion, elixir, panacea, cure-all, cure for all ills, universal remedy, sovereign remedy, wonder drug, magic bullet., Nostrum.,

Novel

/ˈnävəl/, A fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism., "The novels of Jane Austen.", Book, paperback, hardback., Interestingly new or unusual., "He hit on a novel idea to solve his financial problems.", New, original, unusual., , , , Novel.,

Nihilism

/ˈnīəˌlizəm/, The rejection of all religious and moral principles, in the belief that life is meaningless., , Negativity, cynicism, pessimism., Nihilism.,

Noble

/ˈnōbəl/, (especially in former times) a person of noble rank or birth., "The greater a noble's military power, the more land he could control.", Aristocrat, nobleman, noblewoman, lord, lady, peer, peeress, peer of the realm, patrician, titled man, titled person, titled woman., A former english gold coin.Noble.,

Nomenclature

/ˈnōmənˌklāCHər/, The devising or choosing of names for things, especially in a science or other discipline., "The Linnean system of zoological nomenclature.", , Nomenclature.,

Nomad

/ˈnōˌmad/, A member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock., "The withering of their grasslands forced the nomads of the Sahara to descend into the Nile valley.", Itinerant, traveller, migrant, wanderer, wayfarer, roamer, rover, gypsy, bedouin., Nomad.,

Nullify

/ˈnələˌfī/, Make legally null and void; invalidate., "Judges were unwilling to nullify government decisions.", Annul, declare null and void, render null and void, void, invalidate, render invalid., Nullify.,

Nunnery

/ˈnənərē/, A building or group of buildings in which nuns live as a religious community; a convent., , Nunnery., Nunnery.,

Ointment

/ˈointmənt/, A smooth oily preparation that is rubbed on the skin for medicinal purposes or as a cosmetic., "He rubbed some ointment on his leg.", Lotion, cream, salve, liniment, embrocation, rub, gel, petroleum jelly, balm, emollient, unguent, balsam., Ointment.,

Populist

/ˈpäpyələst/, Relating to or characteristic of a political approach that strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups., "Party leaders plan to reprise the populist rhetoric that they used in the tax fight.", Elected, representative, parliamentary, popular, of the people, populist., Populist.,

Pentagram

/ˈpen(t)əˌɡram/, A five-pointed star that is formed by drawing a continuous line in five straight segments, often used as a mystic and magical symbol., , , Pentagram.,

Pentagon

/ˈpen(t)əˌɡän/, A plane figure with five straight sides and five angles., regular_pentagon_olkprg.jpg , , Pentagon., https://images.app.goo.gl/TiFTU9pQJhie45FR9

Penalty

/ˈpen(ə)ltē/, A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract., "The charge carries a maximum penalty of ten years' imprisonment.", Punishment, sanction, punitive action, retribution, penance., (in sports and games) a disadvantage or handicap imposed on a player or team, typically for infringement of rules.Penalty.,

Pension

/ˈpenSHən/, Dismiss someone from employment, typically because of age or ill health, and pay them a pension., "He was pensioned off from the army at the end of the war.", , Pension.,

Penitence

/ˈpenitəns/, The action of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentance., "A public display of penitence.", Repentance, contrition, compunction, regret, remorse, remorsefulness, ruefulness, pangs of conscience, self-reproach, contriteness, self-accusation, shame, sorrow, guilt., Penitence.,

Pendulum

/ˈpenjələm/, A weight hung from a fixed point so that it can swing freely backward and forward, especially a rod with a weight at the end that regulates the mechanism of a clock., , , Pendulum.,

Pendulous

/ˈpenjələs/, Hanging down loosely., "Pendulous branches.", Drooping, dangling, droopy, sagging, saggy, floppy., Pendulous.,

Pensive

/ˈpensiv/, Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought., "A pensive mood.", Thoughtful, thinking, reflective, contemplative, musing, meditative, introspective, prayerful, philosophical, cogitative, ruminative, absorbed, engrossed, rapt, preoccupied, deep in thought, immersed in thought, lost in thought, in a brown study, broody, serious, studious, solemn, dreamy, dreaming., Pensive.,

Parchment

/ˈpärCHmənt/, A stiff, flat, thin material made from the prepared skin of an animal and used as a durable writing surface in ancient and medieval times., "He borrowed a quill and a piece of parchment.", , Parchment.,

Potent

/ˈpōtnt/, Having great power, influence, or effect., "Thrones were potent symbols of authority.", Powerful, strong, vigorous, mighty, formidable, influential, commanding, dominant, forceful, dynamic, redoubtable, overpowering, overwhelming., (of a male) able to achieve an erection or to reach an orgasm.Potent.,

Potentate

/ˈpōtnˌtāt/, A monarch or ruler, especially an autocratic one., "Valdemar was now, after the king of England, the most powerful potentate in the north of Europe.", Ruler, head of state, monarch, sovereign, king, queen, emperor, empress, prince, tsar, crowned head, mogul, dynast, overlord, leader., Potentate., "Use potentate in a sentence | The best 46 potentate sentence examples" https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/potentate

Poetaster

/ˈpōəˌtastər/, A person who writes inferior poetry., , , Poetaster.,

Pudgy

/ˈpəjē/, (of a person or part of their body) slightly fat., "His pudgy fingers.", Big, burly, heavy, tall, bulky, thickset, heavyset, chunky, strapping, powerfully built, hefty, muscular, muscle-bound, brawny, muscly, husky, solid, powerful, sturdy, solidly built, broad-shouldered, strong, big and strong, rugged, herculean., Pudgy.,

Pulchritude

/ˈpəlkrəˌt(y)o͞od/, Beauty., "The irresistible pulchritude of her friend.", Attractiveness, prettiness, good looks, pleasingness, comeliness, allure, allurement., Pulchritude.,

Pulmonary

/ˈpəlməˌnerē/, Relating to the lungs., "Pulmonary blood flow.", , Pulmonary.,

Pundit

/ˈpəndət/, An expert in a particular subject or field who is frequently called on to give opinions about it to the public., "A globe-trotting financial pundit.", Expert, authority, adviser, member of a think tank, member of a policy unit, specialist, consultant, doyen, master, mentor, guru, sage, savant., Variant spelling of pandit.Pundit.,

Pungent

/ˈpənjənt/, Having a sharply strong taste or smell., "The pungent smell of frying onions.", Strong, powerful, pervasive, penetrating, suffocating, stifling., Pungent.,

Perfidy

/ˈpərfədē/, Deceitfulness; untrustworthiness., "It was an example of his perfidy.", Treachery, duplicity, deceit, perfidiousness, deceitfulness, disloyalty, infidelity, faithlessness, unfaithfulness, betrayal, treason, falseness, falsity, double-dealing, dishonesty, two-facedness, untrustworthiness, breach of trust., Perfidy.,

Perforate

/ˈpərfəˌrāt/, Pierce and make a hole or holes in., "A perforated appendix.", Pierce, penetrate, enter, Perforate.,

Percolator

/ˈpərkəˌlādər/, A machine for making coffee, consisting of a pot in which boiling water is circulated through a small chamber that holds the ground beans., , , Percolator.,

Percolate

/ˈpərkəˌlāt/, (of a liquid or gas) filter gradually through a porous surface or substance., "The water percolating through the soil may leach out minerals.", Filter, drain, drip, ooze, seep, trickle, dribble, strain, leak, leach., (of coffee) be prepared in a percolator., "He put some coffee on to percolate.", Brew., , , , Percolate.,

Permeable

/ˈpərmēəb(ə)l/, (of a material or membrane) allowing liquids or gases to pass through it., "A frog's skin is permeable to water.", Porous, pervious, penetrable, spongy, absorbent, absorptive., Permeable.,

Penury

/ˈpenyərē/, Extreme poverty; destitution., "He died in a state of virtual penury.", Dire poverty, extreme poverty, pennilessness, impecuniousness, impoverishment, indigence, need, neediness, want, destitution, privation, deprivation, hardship, beggary, bankruptcy, insolvency, ruin, reduced circumstances, straitened circumstances., Penury.,

Pennant

/ˈpenənt/, A tapering flag on a ship, especially one flown at the masthead of a vessel in commission., , , A flag denoting a sports championship or other achievement., "The dodgers won six pennants during his career.", , A short rope hanging from the head of a ship's mast; a pendant., "Moored ships moved restlessly, shifting and creaking, the forest of masts with their canopies of ropes and sails and pennants swaying ever so slightly in the breeze.", , Pennant.,

Penitent

/ˈpenətnt/, A person who repents their sins or wrongdoings and (in the christian church) seeks forgiveness from god., , , Penitent.,

Paroxysm

/ˈperəkˌsizəm/, A sudden attack or violent expression of a particular emotion or activity., "A paroxysm of weeping.", Spasm, attack, fit, burst, bout, convulsion, seizure, outburst, outbreak, eruption, explosion, flare-up, access., Paroxysm.,

Peregrinate

/ˈperəɡrəˌnāt/, Travel or wander around from place to place., "We peregrinated over stanmore, and visited the castles of bowes and brougham.", Stroll, amble, saunter, walk, dawdle, potter, ramble, maunder, meander., Peregrinate.,

Paradox

/ˈperəˌdäks/, A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true., "In a paradox, he has discovered that stepping back from his job has increased the rewards he gleans from it.", Contradiction, contradiction in terms, self-contradiction, inconsistency, incongruity, anomaly, conflict., Paradox.,

Paraphrase

/ˈperəˌfrāz/, A rewording of something written or spoken by someone else., "Scattered here and there in the text are frank paraphrases of lines from Virgil, Cicero, and Quintilian.", Rewording, rephrasing, rewriting, rewrite, restatement, restating, rehash, rendition, rendering, version, interpretation, gloss., Paraphrase.,

Perigee

/ˈperəˌjē/, The point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to the earth., , , Perigee.,

Parallel

/ˈperəˌlel/, (of something extending in a line) be side by side with (something extending in a line), always keeping the same distance., "A big concrete gutter that paralleled the road.", , , , Parallel, grid line., Two parallel lines (‖) as a reference mark., , , Parallel.,

Paralyze

/ˈperəˌlīz/, Cause (a person or part of the body) to become partly or wholly incapable of movement., "Mrs. burrows had been paralyzed by a stroke.", Incapacitated, immobilized, powerless., Paralyze.,

Parasite

/ˈperəˌsīt/, An organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense., "The parasite attaches itself to the mouths of fishes.", , A person who habitually relies on or exploits others and gives nothing in return., , Hanger-on, cadger, leech, passenger, drone., , , , Parasite.,

Pestilence

/ˈpestələns/, A fatal epidemic disease, especially bubonic plague., "Neither prayers nor demonstrations halted the advance of the pestilence.", Plague, bubonic plague, the black death., Pestilence.,

Pestilent

/ˈpestələnt/, Destructive to life; deadly., "Pestilent diseases.", , Pestilent.,

Pessimism

/ˈpesəˌmizəm/, A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen; a lack of hope or confidence in the future., "The dispute cast an air of deep pessimism over the future of the peace talks.", Defeatism, negative thinking, negativity, expecting the worst, doom and gloom, gloom, gloominess., Pessimism.,

Petrify

/ˈpetrəˌfī/, Change (organic matter) into a stony concretion by encrusting or replacing its original substance with a calcareous, siliceous, or other mineral deposit., , Ossified, fossilized., Make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move., "His icy controlled quietness petrified her.", Terrify, horrify, frighten, scare, scare to death, scare someone out of their wits, scare witless, scare the living daylights out of, frighten the life out of, strike terror into, fill with fear, put the fear of god into, make someone's blood run cold, chill someone's blood, panic, throw into a panic, alarm, appal., , , , Petrify.,

Permeate

/ˈpərmēˌāt/, Spread throughout (something); pervade., "The aroma of soup permeated the air.", Pervade, spread through, fill, filter through, diffuse through, imbue, penetrate, pass through, percolate through, perfuse, extend throughout, be disseminated through, flow through, charge, suffuse, run through, steep, impregnate, inform, infiltrate., Permeate.,

Prudent

/ˈpro͞odnt/, Acting with or showing care and thought for the future., "No prudent money manager would authorize a loan without first knowing its purpose.", Wise, well judged, judicious, sagacious, sage, shrewd, advisable, well advised, politic, sensible, commonsensical., Prudent.,

Profligate

/ˈpräfləɡət/, A licentious, dissolute person., "He is a drunkard and a profligate.", Libertine, debauchee, degenerate, reprobate, roué, lecher, rake, loose-liver, dissolute person., Profligate.,

Proffer

/ˈpräfər/, An offer or proposal., , Proposal, suggestion, proposition, recommendation, presentation, tender, bid, offer., Proffer.,

Prophecy

/ˈpräfəsē/, A prediction., "A bleak prophecy of war and ruin.", Prediction, forecast, prognostication, prognosis, divination, augury., Prophecy.,

Prophesy

/ˈpräfəˌsī/, Say that (a specified thing) will happen in the future., "Jacques was prophesying a bumper harvest.", Predict, foretell, forecast, foresee, forewarn of, prognosticate, divine., Prophesy.,

Progeny

/ˈpräjənē/, A descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring., "The progeny of celebrities.", Offspring, children, young, family, brood., Progeny.,

Proxy

/ˈpräksē/, The authority to represent someone else, especially in voting., "They may register to vote by proxy.", Deputy, representative, substitute, delegate, agent, surrogate, stand-in, attorney, ambassador, emissary, go-between, envoy, frontman., A figure that can be used to represent the value of something in a calculation., "The use of a US wealth measure as a proxy for the true worldwide measure.", , , , , Proxy.,

Prominence

/ˈprämənəns/, The state of being important or famous., "She came to prominence as an artist in the 1960s.", Fame, celebrity, eminence, pre-eminence, importance, distinction, greatness, note, notability, prestige, stature, standing, position, rank, renown, repute, illustriousness, acclaim, influence, account, consequence, visibility., The fact or condition of standing out from something by physically projecting or being particularly noticeable., "Radiographs showed enlargement of the right heart with prominence of the pulmonary outflow tract.", , , , , Prominence.,

Prominent

/ˈprämənənt/, Important; famous., "She was a prominent member of the city council.", Important, well known, leading, eminent, pre-eminent, distinguished, notable, noteworthy, noted, public, outstanding, foremost, of mark, illustrious, celebrated, famous, renowned, acclaimed, famed, honoured, esteemed, respected, well thought of, influential, prestigious, big, top, great, chief, main., Projecting from something; protuberant., "A man with big, prominent eyes like a lobster's.", Protuberant, protruding, projecting, jutting, jutting out, standing out, sticking out, proud, bulging, bulbous., Situated so as to catch the attention; noticeable., "The new housing developments are prominent landmarks.", Conspicuous, noticeable, easily seen, obvious, evident, discernible, recognizable, distinguishable, unmistakable, eye-catching, pronounced, salient, striking, outstanding, dominant, predominant., Prominent.,

Prostrate

/ˈprästrāt/, Lay oneself flat on the ground face downward, especially in reverence or submission., "She prostrated herself on the bare floor of the church.", Throw oneself flat, throw oneself down, lie down, stretch oneself out, bow low, throw oneself at someone's feet., (of distress, exhaustion, or illness) reduce (someone) to extreme physical weakness., "She was prostrated by a migraine that she could scarcely get up the stairs.", Overwhelm, overcome, overpower, bring someone to their knees, crush, devastate, make helpless, paralyse, lay low, make powerless, debilitate, incapacitate, weaken, enfeeble, devitalize, enervate, handicap, immobilize, hamstring, make impotent, wear out, exhaust, tire out, fatigue, weary, make weary, drain, sap, wash out, take it out of, tax, overtax, undermine., , , , Prostrate.,

Precinct

/ˈprēsiNG(k)t/, A district of a city or town as defined for police purposes., , , The area within the walls or perceived boundaries of a particular building or place., "All strata of society live within these precincts.", Bounds, boundaries, limits, confines., An area in a town designated for specific or restricted use, especially one that is closed to traffic., "A pedestrian precinct.", Area, zone, sector, district, section, quarter, region., Precinct.,

Preamble

/ˈprēˌambəl/, A preliminary or preparatory statement; an introduction., "What she said was by way of a preamble.", Introduction, preamble, opening, opening remarks, prefatory remarks, formalities., Preamble.,

Prefix

/ˈprēˌfiks/, Add (something) at the beginning as a prefix or introduction., "A preface is prefixed to the book.", Precede, introduce, prefix, begin, open, start, launch, lead up to, lead into., Prefix.,

Pretext

/ˈprēˌtekst/, A reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason., "The rebels had the perfect pretext for making their move.", Excuse, false excuse, ostensible reason, alleged reason, plea, supposed grounds., Pretext.,

Pretense

/ˈprēˌtens/, An attempt to make something that is not the case appear true., "His anger is masked by a pretense that all is well.", Make-believe, act, putting on an act, acting, dissembling, shamming, sham, faking, feigning, simulation, falsification, dissimulation, invention, imagination, self-deception, play-acting, posturing, posture, posing, pose, cant, attitudinizing., A claim, especially a false or ambitious one., "He was quick to disclaim any pretense to superiority.", Claim, aspiration, purporting, profession., , , , Pretense.,

Priory

/ˈprī(ə)rē/, A small monastery or nunnery that is governed by a prior or prioress., "Venture into the ruins of this important 14th-century Carthusian priory located at the edge of North York Moors National Park.", Religious house, religious community, abbey, cloister., Priory., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/priory#examples

Primer

/ˈprīmər/, A substance used as a preparatory coat on previously unpainted wood, metal, or canvas, especially to prevent the absorption of subsequent layers of paint or the development of rust., "Apply three coats of primer.", , A cap or cylinder containing a compound which responds to friction or an electrical impulse and ignites the charge in a cartridge or explosive., "The nitro-cellulose is ignited by the spark that comes from the primer.", , A small pump for pumping fuel to prime an internal combustion engine, especially in an aircraft., "No more than four pumps of the primer usually suffice.", , Primer.,

Primacy

/ˈprīməsē/, The fact of being primary, preeminent, or more important., "The primacy of air power in the modern war.", Greater importance, priority, precedence, pre-eminence, preference, superiority, first place, pride of place, weighting, supremacy, ascendancy, sovereignty, dominance, dominion, leadership., The office, period of office, or authority of a primate of certain churches., "The first years of his primacy were tranquil.", , The fact of an item having been presented earlier to the subject (especially as increasing its likelihood of being remembered)., "The primacy effect is thought to reflect recall from a long-term memory store.", , Primacy.,

Probity

/ˈprōbədē/, The quality of having strong moral principles; honesty and decency., "Financial probity.", Integrity, honesty, uprightness, decency, morality, rectitude, goodness, virtue, right-mindedness, trustworthiness, truthfulness, honour, honourableness, justice, fairness, equity., Probity.,

Protean

/ˈprōdēən/, Tending or able to change frequently or easily., "It is difficult to comprehend the whole of this protean subject.", Ever-changing, variable, changeable, mutable, kaleidoscopic, erratic, quicksilver, inconstant, inconsistent, unstable, unsteady, shifting, uneven, unsettled, fluctuating, chameleon-like, chameleonic., Protean.,

Protomartyr

/ˈprōdōˌmärdər/, The first martyr for a cause, especially the first Christian martyr, St. Stephen., "St Stephen is also known as the protomartyr, the first martyr who imitates most closely the death of Jesus.", , Protomartyr.,

Protégé

/ˈprōdəˌZHā/, A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person., "He was an aide and protégé of the former tennessee senator.", Pupil, student, trainee, apprentice., Protégé.,

Prologue

/ˈprōˌlôɡ/, A separate introductory section of a literary or musical work., "This idea is outlined in the prologue.", Introduction, foreword, preface, preamble, prelude, preliminary., Prologue.,

Puerile

/ˈpyo͝orəl/, Childishly silly and trivial., "You're making puerile excuses.", Immature, babyish, infantile, juvenile, puerile., Puerile.,

Purist

/ˈpyo͝orəst/, A person who insists on absolute adherence to traditional rules or structures, especially in language or style., "The production has yet to offend gilbert and sullivan purists.", Pedant, precisionist, perfectionist, formalist, literalist, stickler, traditionalist, doctrinaire, quibbler, hair-splitter, dogmatist, casuist, sophist, fault-finder, caviller, carper, pettifogger., , "Purist painters.", , , , , Purist.,

Putative

/ˈpyo͞odədiv/, Generally considered or reputed to be., "The putative author of the book.", Apparent, seeming, alleged, putative, reputed, rumoured, claimed, purported, ostensible, specious., Putative.,

Pugilist

/ˈpyo͞ojələst/, A boxer, especially a professional one., , Boxer, fighter, prize fighter, sparring partner., Pugilist.,

Pugilism

/ˈpyo͞ojəˌlizəm/, The profession or hobby of boxing., "I do not go to displays of pugilism.", Boxing, prizefighting, bare-knuckle boxing, bare-knuckle fighting, fisticuffs, sparring., Pugilism.,

Punitive

/ˈpyo͞onədiv/, Inflicting or intended as punishment., "He called for punitive measures against the Eastern Bloc.", Penal, disciplinary, corrective, correctional, retributive., Punitive.,

Putrid

/ˈpyo͞otrəd/, (of organic matter) decaying or rotting and emitting a fetid smell., , Decomposing, decomposed, decaying, decayed, rotting, rotten, bad, off, putrefied, putrescent, rancid, mouldy, spoilt., Putrid.,

Putrefy

/ˈpyo͞otrəˌfī/, (of a body or other organic matter) decay or rot and produce a fetid smell., "The body was beginning to putrefy.", Decay, rot, decompose, go bad, go off, perish, spoil, deteriorate, fester, moulder., Putrefy.,

Polymath

/ˈpälēˌmaTH/, A person of wide-ranging knowledge or learning., "A renaissance polymath.", Intelligent person, learned person, highbrow, academic, bookworm, bookish person, man of letters, woman of letters, bluestocking, thinker, brain, scholar, sage., Polymath.,

Polyglot

/ˈpälēˌɡlät/, A person who knows and is able to use several languages., "Slovenians, being surrounded by many countries, are mostly polyglots.", Interpreter, transcriber, transliterator, paraphraser, decipherer., Polyglot.,

Polygon

/ˈpälēˌɡän/, A plane figure with at least three straight sides and angles, and typically five or more., polygon-examples.svg , , Polygon., https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mathsisfun.com%2Fdefinitions%2Fpolygon.html&psig=AOvVaw3phZqoLVa03WesEL-h0MJv&ust=1596026151016000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCLjOsvT67-oCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD

Pollen

/ˈpälən/, A fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains discharged from the male part of a flower or from a male cone. each grain contains a male gamete that can fertilize the female ovule, to which pollen is transported by the wind, insects, or other animals., , , Pollen.,

Pompous

/ˈpämpəs/, Affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important., "A pompous ass who pretends he knows everything.", Self-important, imperious, overbearing, domineering, magisterial, pontifical, sententious, grandiose, affected, stiff, pretentious, puffed up, arrogant, vain, haughty, proud, conceited, egotistic, supercilious, condescending, patronizing., Pompous.,

Pommel

/ˈpäməl/, A rounded knob on the end of the handle of a sword, dagger, or old-fashioned gun., , , The upward curving or projecting part of a saddle in front of the rider.Pommel.,

Pontiff

/ˈpän(t)əf/, The pope., "The pope's first visit to poland as pontiff.", , Pontiff.,

Ponderous

/ˈpänd(ə)rəs/, Slow and clumsy because of great weight., "Her footsteps were heavy and ponderous.", Clumsy, slow, heavy, awkward, lumbering, slow-moving, cumbersome, heavy-footed, ungainly, graceless, maladroit, uncoordinated, blundering, like a bull in a china shop., Ponderous.,

Ponder

/ˈpändər/, Think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion., "I pondered the question of what clothes to wear for the occasion.", Think about, give thought to, consider, review, reflect on, mull over, contemplate, study, meditate on, muse on, deliberate about, cogitate on, dwell on, brood on, brood over, ruminate about, ruminate on, chew over, puzzle over, speculate about, weigh up, turn over in one's mind., Ponder.,

Populous

/ˈpäpyələs/, Having a large population; densely populated., "The populous city of Shanghai.", Densely populated, heavily populated, thickly populated, heavily settled, crowded, congested, packed, jammed, crammed, teeming, swarming, seething, crawling, full., Populous.,

Permanence

/ˈpərmənəns/, The state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely., "The clarity and permanence of the dyes.", Stability, durability, persistence, permanency, fixity, fixedness, changelessness, immutability, endurance, dependability, constancy, continuance, continuity, immortality, indestructibility, perpetuity, endlessness., Permanence.,

Perpetrate

/ˈpərpəˌtrāt/, Carry out or commit (a harmful, illegal, or immoral action)., "A crime has been perpetrated against a sovereign state.", Commit, carry out, perform, execute, do, effect, bring about, be guilty of, be to blame for, be responsible for, accomplish, inflict, wreak., Perpetrate.,

Personal

/ˈpərs(ə)n(ə)l/, An advertisement or message in the personal column of a newspaper; personal ad., , , Of or concerning one's private life, relationships, and emotions rather than matters connected with one's public or professional career., "The book describes his acting career and gives little information about his personal life.", Private, confidential, one's own business, intimate, secret., Relating to a person's body., "Personal hygiene.", , Personal.,

Personage

/ˈpərsənij/, A person (often used to express their significance, importance, or elevated status)., "It was no less a personage than the bishop.", Important person, vip, luminary, celebrity, celebutante, personality, name, famous name, household name, public figure, star, mogul, leading light, dignitary, notable, notability, person of note, worthy, panjandrum., Personage.,

Pervious

/ˈpərvēəs/, (of a substance) allowing water to pass through; permeable., "Pervious rocks.", Soft, cushiony, cushioned, squashy, compressible, yielding., Pervious.,

Purgatory

/ˈpərɡəˌtôrē/, Having the quality of cleansing or purifying., "Infernal punishments are purgatory and medicinal.", , (in Catholic doctrine) a place or state of suffering inhabited by the souls of sinners who are expiating their sins before going to heaven., "All her sins were forgiven and she would not need to go to Purgatory.", , , , , Purgatory.,

Purview

/ˈpərˌvyo͞o/, The scope of the influence or concerns of something., "Such a case might be within the purview of the legislation.", Range of experience, outlook, perspective, scope, perception, compass, sphere, ambit, orbit, purview., Purview.,

Perquisite

/ˈpəːkwɪzɪt/, A benefit which one enjoys or is entitled to on account of one's job or position., "The wife of a president has all the perquisites of stardom.", Perk, fringe benefit, additional benefit, benefit, advantage, bonus, dividend, extra, plus, premium, consideration, reward., Perquisite.,

Pincer

/ˈpɪnsə/, A tool made of two pieces of metal with blunt concave jaws that are arranged like the blades of scissors, used for gripping and pulling things., , , A hinged and sharply pointed organ used by an arthropod for feeding or defence, as the mandibles of an insect, or each of the chelae of a crab, lobster, or scorpion.Pincer.,

Rankle

/ˈraNGk(ə)l/, (of a comment, event, or fact) cause annoyance or resentment that persists., "The casual manner of his dismissal still rankles.", , (of a wound or sore) continue to be painful; fester., "The wound is but skinned over and rankles still at the bottom.", Suppurate, become septic, form pus, secrete pus, discharge, run, weep, ooze., , , , Rankle.,

Rancorous

/ˈraNGk(ə)rəs/, Characterized by bitterness or resentment., "Sixteen miserable months of rancorous disputes.", Bitter, spiteful, hateful, resentful, acrimonious, malicious, malevolent, malign, malignant, hostile, antipathetic, venomous, poisonous, vindictive, evil-intentioned, ill-natured, baleful, vengeful, vitriolic, virulent, pernicious, mean, nasty., Rancorous.,

Rancor

/ˈraNGkər/, Bitterness or resentfulness, especially when long-standing., "He spoke without rancor.", Bitterness, spite, hate, hatred, resentment, malice, ill will, malevolence, malignancy, animosity, antipathy, enmity, hostility, acrimony, venom, poison, vindictiveness, balefulness, vengefulness, vitriol, virulence, perniciousness, meanness, nastiness., Rancor.,

Rational

/ˈraSH(ə)n(ə)l/, Based on or in accordance with reason or logic., "I'm sure there's a perfectly rational explanation.", Logical, reasoned., (of a number, quantity, or expression) expressible, or containing quantities that are expressible, as a ratio of whole numbers. when expressed as a decimal, a rational number has a finite or recurring expansion.Rational.,

Ration

/ˈraSH(ə)n/, Allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity)., "Shoes were rationed from 1943.", Control, limit, limit to a fixed amount, restrict, restrict the consumption of, conserve, budget., Ration.,

Rationalize

/ˈraSHənlˌīz/, Attempt to explain or justify (one's own or another's behavior or attitude) with logical, plausible reasons, even if these are not true or appropriate., "She couldn't rationalize her urge to return to the cottage.", Justify, explain, explain away, account for, defend, vindicate, excuse, make excuses for, make allowances for, give an explanation for, provide a rationale for, make acceptable., Make (a company, process, or industry) more efficient, especially by dispensing with superfluous personnel or equipment., "His success was due primarily to his ability to rationalize production.", , Convert (a function or expression) to a rational form., , , Rationalize.,

Sleight

/slīt/, The use of dexterity or cunning, especially so as to deceive., "Except by sleight of logic, the two positions cannot be harmonized.", Trick, hoax, ruse, wile, ploy, stratagem, artifice, dodge, bluff, manoeuvre, machination, pretext, pretence, expedient, tactic, intrigue, scheme, deception, fraud, masquerade, blind, smokescreen, sleight, stunt, game., Sleight.,

Snub

/snəb/, (of a person's or animal's nose) short and turned up at the end., "Snub-nosed.", , Check the movement of (a horse or boat), especially by a rope wound around a post., "A horse snubbed to a tree.", , Rebuff, ignore, or spurn disdainfully., "He snubbed faculty members and students alike.", Insult, slight, affront, humiliate., Snub.,

Soupçon

/so͞opˈsoN/, A very small quantity of something., "A soupçon of mustard.", Small portion, small piece, piece, portion, segment, section, part., Soupçon.,

Spasmodic

/spazˈmädik/, Occurring or done in brief, irregular bursts., "Spasmodic fighting continued.", Intermittent, fitful, irregular, sporadic, erratic, occasional, infrequent, scattered, patchy, isolated, odd, uneven, periodic, periodical, recurring, recurrent, on and off., Spasmodic.,

Splenetic

/spləˈnedik/, Bad-tempered; spiteful., "A splenetic outburst.", Bad-tempered, ill-tempered, ill-humoured, angry, wrathful, cross, peevish, petulant, pettish, irritable, irascible, cantankerous, choleric, dyspeptic, testy, tetchy, snappish, waspish, crotchety, crabby, crabbed, querulous, resentful, rancorous, bilious, sour, bitter, acid, liverish., Archaic term for splenic., "Manu's spleen 3 offers a double manifestation of spleen: the hysteria of a splenetic biological condition and the hysteria of laughter.", , , , , Splenetic.,

Reticent

/ˈredəsənt/, Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily., "She was extremely reticent about her personal affairs.", Reserved, withdrawn, introverted, restrained, inhibited, diffident, shy, modest, unassuming, shrinking, distant, undemonstrative, wouldn't say boo to a goose., Reticent.,

Subversive

/səbˈvərsiv/, A subversive person., "The government claimed we were subversives or terrorists.", Troublemaker, dissident, agitator, revolutionary, revolutionist, insurgent, insurrectionist, insurrectionary, renegade, rebel, mutineer, traitor., Seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution., "Subversive literature.", , , , , Subversive.,

Subvert

/səbˈvərt/, Undermine the power and authority of (an established system or institution)., "An attempt to subvert democratic government.", Destabilize, unsettle, overthrow, overturn., Subvert.,

Successive

/səkˈsesiv/, Following one another or following others., "They were looking for their fifth successive win.", Consecutive, in a row, straight, solid, sequential, succeeding, in succession, following, serial, running, continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted., Successive.,

Successor

/səkˈsesər/, A person or thing that succeeds another., "Schoenberg saw himself as a natural successor to the german romantic school.", Heir, heir apparent, inheritor, next-in-line, descendant, beneficiary., Successor.,

Refuge

/ˈrefˌyo͞oj/, A condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or trouble., "He was forced to take refuge in the french embassy.", Refuge, haven, safe haven, shelter, sanctuary, retreat, asylum, place of safety, place of security, port in a storm, oasis, sanctum., Refuge.,

Serrated

/səˈrādəd/, Having or denoting a jagged edge; sawlike., "A knife with a serrated edge.", Jagged, sawtoothed, sawtooth, saw-edged, zigzag, notched, indented, toothed., Serrated.,

Serene

/səˈrēn/, An expanse of clear sky or calm sea., "Not a cloud obscured the deep serene.", Cloudless, unclouded, clear, bright, sunny., (in a title) used as a term of respect for members of some european royal families., "His serene highness.", , Calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil., "Her eyes were closed and she looked very serene.", Calm, composed, collected., Serene.,

Secede

/səˈsēd/, Withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization., "The kingdom of Belgium seceded from the Netherlands in 1830.", Withdraw from, break away from, break with, separate from, separate oneself from, sever relations with, leave, quit, split with, split off from, disaffiliate from, defect from, resign from, pull out of, drop out of, have nothing more to do with, turn one's back on, repudiate, reject, renounce, desert., Secede.,

Severely

/səˈvirlē/, To an undesirably great or intense degree., "Our business has been severely affected by the slowdown.", Very badly, extremely badly, seriously, gravely, critically, grievously, acutely, sorely., Strictly or harshly., "The culprits will be severely punished.", , In a very plain style., "Her hair was severely pulled back into a bun.", , Severely.,

Sagacity

/səˈɡasədē/, The quality of being sagacious : having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd., "A man of great political sagacity.", Wisdom, insight, deep insight, intelligence, understanding, judgement, acuity, astuteness, insight, sense, canniness, sharpness, depth, profundity, profoundness, perceptiveness, penetration, perception, percipience, perspicuity, discernment, erudition, learning, knowledgeability, thoughtfulness., Sagacity.,

Sagacious

/səˈɡāSHəs/, Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd., "They were sagacious enough to avoid any outright confrontation.", Wise, clever, intelligent, showing great knowledge, with great knowledge, knowledgeable, sensible, sage., Sagacious.,

Octavo

/äkˈtävō/, A size of book page that results from folding each printed sheet into eight leaves (sixteen pages)., "Three octavo volumes." Plate41_Printed Book Sheet.jpg , , Octavo., https://images.app.goo.gl/zU4GDhYFWuEKoKz78

Olfactory

/älˈfakt(ə)rē/, Relating to the sense of smell., "The olfactory organs.", , Olfactory.,

Omniscient

/ämˈnisēənt/, Knowing everything., "The story is told by an omniscient narrator.", All-knowing, all-wise, all-seeing., Omniscient.,

Opt

/äpt/, Make a choice from a range of possibilities., "Consumers will opt for low-priced goods.", Choose, select, pick, pick out, decide on, go for, settle on, plump for, plump on, single out, take, fix on., Opt.,

Optician

/äpˈtiSHən/, A person qualified to make and supply eyeglasses and contact lenses for correction of vision., , , Optician.,

Optometry

/äpˈtämətrē/, The practice or profession of examining the eyes for visual defects and prescribing corrective lenses., "At nineteen she returned to Cardiff to study optometry.", , Optometry., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/optometry

Ostensible

/äˈstensəb(ə)l/, Stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so., "The delay may have a deeper cause than the ostensible reason.", Apparent, seeming, outward, surface, superficial, professed, supposed, avowed, presumed, so-called, alleged, declared, claimed, purported, pretended, feigned, specious., Ostensible.,

Ordain

/ôrˈdān/, Make (someone) a priest or minister; confer holy orders on., "He was ordained a minister before entering parliament.", Confer holy orders on, appoint, induct, install, invest, anoint, consecrate., Order or decree (something) officially., "Equal punishment was ordained for the two crimes.", Decree, rule, order, command, enjoin, lay down, set down, establish, fix, enact, legislate, dictate, prescribe, pronounce., , , , Ordain.,

Ordeal

/ôrˈdēl/, A painful or horrific experience, especially a protracted one., "The ordeal of having to give evidence.", Painful experience, unpleasant experience, trial, tribulation, test, nightmare, trauma, baptism of fire, hell, hell on earth, misery, trouble, difficulty, torture, torment, agony., An ancient test of guilt or innocence by subjection of the accused to severe pain, survival of which was taken as divine proof of innocence., "Ordeals conducted in the twelfth century.", , , , , Ordeal.,

Ornate

/ôrˈnāt/, Made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns., "An ornate wrought-iron railing.", Elaborate, decorated, embellished, adorned, ornamented, fancy, over-elaborate, fussy, busy, ostentatious, showy, baroque, rococo, florid, wedding-cake, gingerbread., Ornate.,

Ought

/ôt/, Used to indicate duty or correctness, typically when criticizing someone's actions., "They ought to respect the law.", Ought to, should., Used to indicate something that is probable., "Five minutes ought to be enough time.", , , , , Ought.,

Oration

/ôˈrāSH(ə)n/, A formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion., "Pericles' famous funeral oration.", Speech, address, lecture, talk, homily, sermon, discourse, declamation, recitation, disquisition, peroration, monologue, valedictory, harangue, tirade, diatribe, rant., Oration.,

Obeisance

/ōˈbāsəns/, Deferential respect., "They paid obeisance to the prince.", Respect, homage, worship, adoration, reverence, veneration, respectfulness, honour, submission, deference., Obeisance.,

Obese

/ōˈbēs/, Grossly fat or overweight., "A hugely obese young man.", Plump, stout, overweight, heavy, large, solid, chubby, portly, rotund, flabby, paunchy, pot-bellied, beer-bellied, dumpy, meaty, broad in the beam, of ample proportions, falstaffian., Obese.,

Opaque

/ōˈpāk/, Not able to be seen through; not transparent., "Bottles filled with a pale opaque liquid.", Non-transparent, cloudy, filmy, blurred, smeared, hazy, misty, dirty, dingy, muddy, muddied, grimy., Opaque.,

Opine

/ōˈpīn/, Hold and state as one's opinion., ""The man is a genius," he opined.", Suggest, submit, advance, propose, venture, volunteer, put forward, moot, propound, posit, air, hazard, say, declare, observe, comment, remark., Opine.,

Ovation

/ōˈvāSH(ə)n/, A sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by means of applause., "The performance received a thundering ovation.", Round of applause, applause, handclapping, clapping, cheering, cheers, bravos, acclaim, standing ovation, acclamation, praise, plaudits, laurels, tribute, accolade, bouquets., A processional entrance into rome by a victorious commander, of lesser honor than a triumph.Ovation.,

Overt

/ōˈvərt/, Done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden., "An overt act of aggression.", Undisguised, unconcealed, plain to see, plainly seen, plain, clear, apparent, conspicuous, unmistakable, obvious, noticeable, observable, visible, manifest, patent, open, public, above board., Overt.,

Objectionable

/əbˈjekSH(ə)nəb(ə)l/, Arousing distaste or opposition; unpleasant or offensive., "I find his theory objectionable in its racist undertones.", Offensive, unpleasant, disagreeable, distasteful, displeasing, unacceptable, off-putting, undesirable, obnoxious., Objectionable.,

Objector

/əbˈjektər/, A person who expresses opposition to or disagreement with something., "Objectors to the housing plans.", , Objector.,

Obnoxious

/əbˈnäkSHəs/, Extremely unpleasant., "Obnoxious odors.", Disagreeable, irksome, troublesome, annoying, irritating, vexatious, displeasing, uncomfortable, distressing, nasty, horrible, appalling, terrible, awful, dreadful, hateful, detestable, miserable, abominable, execrable, odious, invidious, objectionable, offensive, obnoxious, repugnant, repulsive, repellent, revolting, disgusting, distasteful, nauseating, unsavoury, unpalatable, ugly., Obnoxious.,

Obscure

/əbˈskyo͝or/, Keep from being seen; conceal., "Gray clouds obscure the sun.", Hide, conceal, cover, veil, shroud, screen, mask, cloak, cast a shadow over, shadow, envelop, mantle, block, block out, blank out, obliterate, eclipse, overshadow., Not discovered or known about; uncertain., "His origins and parentage are obscure.", Indeterminate, concealed, hidden., Not clearly expressed or easily understood., "Obscure references to Proust.", , Obscure.,

Obstetrics

/əbˈstetriks/, The branch of medicine and surgery concerned with childbirth and the care of women giving birth., "Many have a major special interest in a particular area, such as high-risk obstetrics, fertility care or minimal access surgery.", , Obstetrics., https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/doctors/roles-doctors/obstetrics-and-gynaecology

Obstreperous

/əbˈstrepərəs/, Noisy and difficult to control., "The boy is cocky and obstreperous.", Disorderly, rowdy, wild, unmanageable, uncontrollable, disobedient, disruptive, attention-seeking, undisciplined, troublemaking, rebellious, mutinous, anarchic, chaotic, lawless, insubordinate, defiant, wayward, wilful, headstrong, irrepressible, unrestrained, obstreperous, difficult, intractable, out of hand, refractory, recalcitrant., Obstreperous.,

Obstruct

/əbˈstrəkt/, Block (an opening, path, road, etc.); be or get in the way of., "She was obstructing the entrance.", Block, block up, clog, clog up, get in the way of, stand in the way of, cut off, shut off, jam, bung up, gum up, choke, barricade, bar, dam up., Obstruct.,

Reputable

/ˈrepyədəb(ə)l/, Having a good reputation., "A reputable company.", Well thought of, highly regarded, well respected, respected, respectable, with a good reputation, of repute, of good repute, creditable, esteemed, prestigious, estimable., Reputable.,

Repertoire

/ˈrepə(r)ˌtwär/, A stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a company or a performer knows or is prepared to perform., "The mainstream concert repertoire.", Collection, stock, range, repertory., Repertoire.,

Repertory

/ˈrepə(r)ˌtôrē/, The performance of various plays, operas, or ballets by a company at regular short intervals., "A repertory actor.", , Another term for repertoire., "A fair conspectus of ferrier's repertory has been preserved for posterity.", , , , , Repertory.,

Rarefied

/ˈrerəˌfīd/, (of air, especially that at high altitudes) of lower pressure than usual; thin., "Every ounce carried counts triple when you're trudging uphill in rarefied air.", Rarefied., Distant from the lives and concerns of ordinary people., "Debates about the nature of knowledge can seem very rarefied.", Esoteric, exclusive, select, private, cliquish., , , , Rarefied.,

Respite

/ˈrespət/, Postpone (a sentence, obligation, etc.)., "The execution was only respited a few months.", Postpone, put off, delay, defer, put back, hold off, hold over, carry over, reschedule, do later, shelve, stand over, pigeonhole, hold in abeyance, put in abeyance, mothball., Respite.,

Restive

/ˈrestiv/, (of a person) unable to keep still or silent and becoming increasingly difficult to control, especially because of impatience, dissatisfaction, or boredom., "The crowd had been waiting for hours and many were becoming restive.", Restless, fidgety, edgy, on edge, tense, uneasy, ill at ease, worked up, nervous, agitated, anxious, on tenterhooks, keyed up, apprehensive, unquiet, impatient., Restive.,

Retrospect

/ˈretrəˌspekt/, A survey or review of a past course of events or period of time., "A full retrospect of the battle.", , Retrospect.,

Proclamation

/ˌpräkləˈmāSH(ə)n/, A public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance., "Eisenhower signed a proclamation admitting alaska to the union.", Decree, order, edict, command, rule, ruling, announcement, declaration, pronouncement, statement., Proclamation.,

Promenade

/ˌpräməˈnād/, Take a leisurely public walk, ride, or drive so as to meet or be seen by others., "Women who promenaded in the bois de boulogne.", Walk, stroll, saunter, wander, amble, stretch one's legs, take a stroll, take a walk, go for a stroll, go for a walk, take the air., Archaic term for prom (sense 1 of the noun).Promenade.,

Propaganda

/ˌpräpəˈɡandə/, Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view., "He was charged with distributing enemy propaganda.", Information, promotion, advertising, advertisement, publicity, advocacy., Propaganda.,

Pioneering

/ˌpīəˈniriNG/, Involving new ideas or methods., "His pioneering work on consciousness.", Unusual, irregular, unorthodox, unfamiliar, uncommon, uncustomary, unwonted, rare, out of the ordinary, atypical, singular, distinctive, individual, individualistic, free-spirited, alternative, different., Pioneering.,

Potpourri

/ˌpōpəˈrē/, A mixture of dried petals and spices placed in a bowl or small sack to perfume clothing or a room., , Collection, selection, compendium, treasury, compilation, miscellany, pot-pourri., Potpourri.,

Postdate

/ˌpōs(t)ˈdāt/, Assign a date later than the actual one to (a check or other document)., "A number of the checks were postdated to october 1, 2003.", , Occur or come at a later date than., "Stonehenge was presumed to postdate these structures.", , , , , Postdate.,

Punctilious

/ˌpəNG(k)ˈtilēəs/, Showing great attention to detail or correct behavior., "He was punctilious in providing every amenity for his guests.", Meticulous, conscientious, careful, diligent, attentive, ultra-careful, scrupulous, painstaking, exact, precise, accurate, correct, thorough, studious, rigorous, mathematical, detailed, perfectionist, methodical, particular, religious, strict., Punctilious.,

Pullulation

/ˌpəlyəˈlāSH(ə)n/, To breed or produce freely., "The country's pullulating population.", , Swarm, teem., "The island pullulated with tourists.", , , , , Pullulation.,

Perturbation

/ˌpərdərˈbāSH(ə)n/, Anxiety; mental uneasiness., "She sensed her friend's perturbation.", Terror, fright, fearfulness, horror, alarm, panic, agitation, trepidation, dread, consternation, dismay, distress., A deviation of a system, moving object, or process from its regular or normal state or path, caused by an outside influence., "Some minor perturbation in his house's cash flow.", Fluster, fuss, bustle, whirl, stir, ferment, hubbub, commotion, hustle, tumult., , , , Perturbation.,

Permutation

/ˌpərmyo͝oˈtāSH(ə)n/, A way, especially one of several possible variations, in which a set or number of things can be ordered or arranged., "His thoughts raced ahead to fifty different permutations of what he must do.", Temperament, nature, character, constitution, make-up, grain, humour, temper, mentality, turn of mind., Permutation.,

Perspicacity

/ˌpərspiˈkasədē/, The quality of having a ready insight into things; shrewdness., "The perspicacity of her remarks.", Astuteness, sharp-wittedness, sharpness, acuteness, acumen, acuity, intelligence, cleverness, smartness, alertness, wit, canniness, common sense, discernment, insight, understanding, penetration, perception, perceptiveness, perspicacity, perspicaciousness, discrimination, knowledge, sagacity, sageness., Perspicacity.,

Racy

/ˈrāsē/, (of speech, writing, or behavior) lively, entertaining, and typically mildly titillating sexually., "The novel was considered rather racy at the time.", Risqué, sexy, naughty, spicy, juicy, suggestive, ribald, indelicate, indecorous, indecent, immodest, off colour, dirty, rude, smutty, crude, bawdy, vulgar, salacious, coarse., Racy.,

Sibilate

/ˈsibəˌlāt/, Utter with a hissing sound., "Two gentlemen turned round to me and sibilated the word "poet".", Hum, drone, bumble, whir, fizz, fuzz, hiss, sing, murmur, whisper., Sibilate.,

Simulate

/ˈsimyəˌlāt/, Imitate the appearance or character of., "Red ocher intended to simulate blood.", Imitate, reproduce, replicate, duplicate, mimic, parallel, be a mock-up of., Simulate.,

Simile

/ˈsiməlē/, A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g., as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox)., "His audacious deployment of simile and metaphor.", Simile, metaphor, metonymy., Simile.,

Scintillating

/ˈsin(t)lˌādiNG/, Sparkling or shining brightly., "The scintillating sun.", Sparkling, shining, bright, brilliant, gleaming, glittering, twinkling, coruscating, flashing, shimmering, shimmery., Scintillating.,

Speculator

/ˈspekyəˌlādər/, A person who invests in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of making a profit., "Financial speculators exploiting small changes in markets to make money.", , A person who forms a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence., "The opinions of philosophical speculators.", , , , , Speculator.,

Speculate

/ˈspekyəˌlāt/, Form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence., "My colleagues speculate about my private life.", Conjecture, theorize, form theories, hypothesize, make suppositions, postulate, guess, make guesses, surmise., Invest in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss., "He didn't look as though he had the money to speculate in stocks.", Gamble, take a chance, take a risk, venture, take a venture, wager., , , , Speculate.,

Speckled

/ˈspekəld/, Covered or marked with a large number of small spots or patches of color., "A large speckled brown egg.", , Speckled.,

Spectator

/ˈspekˌtādər/, A person who watches at a show, game, or other event., "Around fifteen thousand spectators came to watch the thrills and spills.", Onlooker, watcher, looker-on, fly on the wall, viewer, observer, witness, eyewitness, bystander, non-participant, sightseer., Spectator.,

Spendthrift

/ˈspen(d)ˌTHrift/, A person who spends money in an extravagant, irresponsible way., "Putt was a spendthrift and a heavy gambler.", Profligate, prodigal, squanderer, waster., Spendthrift.,

Sparing

/ˈsperiNG/, Moderate; economical., "Physicians advised sparing use of the ointment.", Thrifty, economical, frugal, canny, careful, prudent, cautious, abstemious, saving, energy-efficient, energy-saving, fuel-efficient, fuel-saving, scrimping, parsimonious., Sparing.,

Spinster

/ˈspinstər/, An unmarried woman, typically an older woman beyond the usual age for marriage., , Unwed, unwedded, single, spouseless, partnerless, husbandless, wifeless., Spinster.,

Spearhead

/ˈspirˌhed/, Lead (an attack or movement)., "He's spearheading a campaign to reduce the number of accidents at work.", Lead, head, front, be the driving force behind., Spearhead.,

Sprightly

/ˈsprītlē/, (especially of an old person) lively; full of energy., "She was quite sprightly for her age.", Lively, spry, energetic, active, full of life, full of energy, vigorous, spirited, animated, vivacious, playful, jaunty, perky, frisky, agile, nimble., Sprightly.,

Spinose

/ˈspʌɪnəʊs/, Having spines; spiny., "Spinose forms will need care in collecting.", Prickly, spiky, thorny, thistly, briary, brambly, bristly, bristled, spiked, barbed, pronged, scratchy, sharp., Spinose.,

Studious

/ˈst(y)o͞odēəs/, Spending a lot of time studying or reading., "He was quiet and studious.", Scholarly, academic, bookish, book-loving, intellectual, erudite, learned, donnish, serious, earnest, thoughtful, cerebral., Studious.,

Statute

/ˈstaCHo͞ot/, A written law passed by a legislative body., "Violation of the hate crimes statute.", Law, regulation, enactment, act, bill, decree, edict, rule, ruling, resolution, promulgation, measure, motion, dictum, command, order, stipulation, commandment, directive, pronouncement, ratification, proclamation, dictate, diktat, fiat, covenant, demand, by-law., Statute.,

Stature

/ˈstaCHər/, A person's natural height., "A man of short stature.", Height, tallness, loftiness., Importance or reputation gained by ability or achievement., "An architect of international stature.", , , , , Stature.,

Static

/ˈstadik/, Crackling or hissing noises on a telephone, radio, or other telecommunications system., "The phone was full of static that sounded distant.", , Concerned with bodies at rest or forces in equilibrium., , , (of an electric charge) having gathered on or in an object that cannot conduct a current., "The film is vulnerable to the collection of static charges.", , Static.,

Statics

/ˈstadiks/, The branch of mechanics concerned with bodies at rest and forces in equilibrium., , , Another term for static.Statics.,

Stamina

/ˈstamənə/, The ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort., "Their secret is stamina rather than speed.", Endurance, staying power, indefatigability, tirelessness, resistance, resilience, fortitude, strength, vigour, energy, staunchness, steadfastness, robustness, toughness, determination, tenacity, perseverance., Stamina.,

Stanchion

/ˈstan(t)SH(ə)n/, An upright bar, post, or frame forming a support or barrier., "The stanchion of an arch." 51y0Qn0fgxL._SL1200_.jpg , Pole, stake, upright, shaft, prop, support, picket, strut, pillar, pale, paling, column, piling, standard, stanchion, pylon, stave, rod, newel, baluster, jamb, bollard, mast., Stanchion., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stanchion#examplesIMG=https://images.app.goo.gl/bfZAwvmgxHimMzRh8

Stasis

/ˈstāsis/, A period or state of inactivity or equilibrium., "Long periods of stasis.", Inactivity, inaction, inactiveness, inertness, passivity, apathy, accidie, malaise, stagnation, dullness, enervation, sluggishness, lethargy, languor, languidness, listlessness, torpor, torpidity, idleness, indolence, laziness, sloth, slothfulness., Civil strife.Stasis.,

Stately

/ˈstātlē/, Having a dignified, unhurried, and grand manner; majestic in manner and appearance., "A stately procession.", Dignified, majestic, ceremonious, courtly, imposing, impressive, solemn, awe-inspiring, regal, imperial, elegant, grand, glorious, splendid, magnificent, resplendent, important, august, formal., Stately.,

Stipulate

/ˈstēpyəˌlāt/, Demand or specify (a requirement), typically as part of a bargain or agreement., "He stipulated certain conditions before their marriage.", Specify, set down, set out, lay down, set forth, state clearly., Stipulate.,

Stevedore

/ˈstēvəˌdôr/, A person employed, or a contractor engaged, at a dock to load and unload cargo from ships., , , Stevedore.,

Stipend

/ˈstīˌpend/, A fixed, regular income that is usually not based on an amount of work done., "As a student advisor, she gets a monthly stipend from the college.", Salary, wages, wage, pay, earnings, fee, fees, remuneration, take-home pay, gross pay, net pay., Stipend., Def + ex = https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/stipend

Stoic

/ˈstōik/, Another term for stoical - enduring pain and hardship without showing one's feelings or complaining., "A look of stoic resignation.", , , "The stoic philosophers.", , , , , Stoic.,

Sophistry

/ˈsäfəstrē/, The use of fallacious arguments, especially with the intention of deceiving., "Trying to argue that I had benefited in any way from the disaster was pure sophistry.", Trickery, deviousness, deceit, deception, dishonesty, cheating, duplicity, guile, cunning, artfulness, wiliness, craft, craftiness, evasion, slyness, chicanery, intrigue, subterfuge, strategy, bluff, pretence., Sophistry.,

Sophism

/ˈsäfˌizəm/, A fallacious argument, especially one used deliberately to deceive., , Misconception, mistaken belief, misbelief, delusion, false notion, mistaken impression, misapprehension, misjudgement, miscalculation, misinterpretation, misconstruction, error, mistake, untruth, inconsistency, illusion, myth, fantasy, deceit, deception, sophism., Sophism.,

Solvent

/ˈsälvənt/, The liquid in which a solute is dissolved to form a solution., , , Able to dissolve other substances., "Osmotic, chemical, or solvent action.", , , , , Solvent.,

Soluble

/ˈsälyəb(ə)l/, (of a substance) able to be dissolved, especially in water., "The poison is soluble in alcohol.", Curable, treatable, medicable, operable., (of a problem) able to be solved., "There have been periods when crime and disorder seemed soluble problems.", , , , , Soluble.,

Solemn

/ˈsäləm/, Formal and dignified., "A solemn procession.", Dignified, ceremonious, ceremonial, stately, courtly, majestic, imposing, impressive, awe-inspiring, portentous, splendid, magnificent, grand, important, august, formal., Solemn.,

Solace

/ˈsäləs/, Give solace to., "The soundlessness of nature impressed and solaced her.", Comfort, give solace to, console, cheer, support, relieve, soothe, calm., Solace.,

Solecism

/ˈsäləˌsizəm/, A grammatical mistake in speech or writing., "While we would hope, and expect, that the concepts expressed will be made understandable, we will not penalize authors for grammatical solecisms.", Mistake, grammatical mistake, error, blunder., A breach of good manners; an instance of incorrect behaviour., , Faux paux, gaffe, blunder, error., , , , Solecism., https://dictionary.cambridge.org/example/english/solecism

Somber

/ˈsämbər/, Dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy., "The night skies were somber and starless.", Dark, dark-coloured, dull, dull-coloured, drab, dingy, shady., Somber.,

Sergeant

/ˈsärjənt/, A noncommissioned officer in the armed forces, in particular (in the us army or marine corps) an nco ranking above corporal and below staff sergeant, or (in the us air force) an nco ranking above airman and below staff sergeant., , , Sergeant.,

Sarcasm

/ˈsärˌkazəm/, The use of irony to mock or convey contempt., "His voice, hardened by sarcasm, could not hide his resentment.", Derision, mockery, ridicule, satire, irony, scorn, sneering, scoffing, gibing, taunting., Sarcasm.,

Sovereign

/ˈsäv(ə)rən/, Possessing supreme or ultimate power., "In modern democracies the people's will is in theory sovereign.", Supreme, absolute, unlimited, unrestricted, unrestrained, unbounded, boundless, infinite, ultimate, total, unconditional, full, utter, paramount., A former british gold coin worth one pound sterling, now only minted for commemorative purposes.Sovereign.,

Saga

/ˈsäɡə/, A long story of heroic achievement, especially a medieval prose narrative in old norse or old icelandic., "A figure straight out of a viking saga.", Epic, chronicle, legend, folk tale, romance, traditional story, history, narrative, adventure, fairy story, myth., Saga.,

Ossified

/ˈäsəˌfīd/, Having turned into bone or bony tissue., "Ossified cartilage.", , Having become rigid or fixed in attitude or position., "An ossified institution.", , , , , Ossified.,

Oscillate

/ˈäsəˌlāt/, Move or swing back and forth at a regular speed., "A pendulum oscillates about its lowest point.", Swing, sway, swing from side to side, swing back and forth, swing backwards and forwards, swing to and fro, vibrate., Vary in magnitude or position in a regular manner around a central point.Oscillate.,

Offshoot

/ˈôfˌSHo͞ot/, A side shoot or branch on a plant., , Side shoot, shoot, sucker, tendril, runner, scion, slip, offset, sprout, sprig, stem, twig, branch, bough, limb, spur., A thing that develops from something else., "Commercial offshoots of universities.", Subsidiary, branch, derivative., , , , Offshoot.,

Offset

/ˈôfˌset/, Counteract (something) by having an opposing force or effect., "The deficit has been more than offset by capital inflows.", Counterbalance, balance, balance out, cancel, cancel out, even out, even up, counteract, counterpoise, countervail, equalize, neutralize, nullify, compensate for, make up for, make good, redeem, indemnify., Place out of line., "Several places where the ridge was offset at right angles to its length.", , (of ink or a freshly printed page) transfer an impression to the next leaf or sheet., , , Offset.,

Orthodox

/ˈôrTHəˌdäks/, (of a person or their views, especially religious or political ones, or other beliefs or practices) conforming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true; established and approved., "Orthodox medical treatment.", Conservative, traditional, observant, conformist, devout, strict, true, true blue, of the faith, of the true faith., (of a thing) of the ordinary or usual type; normal., "They avoided orthodox jazz venues.", Normal, average, ordinary, standard, regular, routine, run-of-the-mill, stock, orthodox, conventional, predictable, unsurprising, unremarkable, unexceptional., (of the jews or judaism) strictly keeping to traditional doctrine and ritual., "Orthodox jewish boys.", , Orthodox.,

Orthodoxy

/ˈôrTHəˌdäksē/, Authorized or generally accepted theory, doctrine, or practice., "Monetarist orthodoxy.", Doctrine, belief, conviction, creed, dogma, credo, theory, view, idea, tenet, teaching, practice, received wisdom, article of faith., The whole community of orthodox jews or orthodox christians., "She was brought up in orthodoxy.", , , , , Orthodoxy.,

Metamorphosis

/ˌmedəˈmôrfəsəs/, (in an insect or amphibian) the process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages., "The persistence of the larval tail during metamorphosis.", , Metamorphosis.,

Misdemeanor

/ˌmisdəˈmēnər/, A minor wrongdoing., "The player can expect a lengthy suspension for his latest misdemeanor.", Wrongdoing, evil deed, crime, felony, criminal act., Misdemeanor.,

Misadventure

/ˌmisədˈven(t)SHər/, An unfortunate incident; a mishap., "An expensive misadventure in financial services.", Accident, problem, difficulty, misfortune, mishap, mischance., Misadventure.,

Modification

/ˌmädəfəˈkāSH(ə)n/, The action of modifying something., "The parts supplied should fit with little or no modification.", Softening, moderation, tempering, qualification, restriction, lessening, reduction, decrease, diminishing, lowering, abatement, mitigation., Modification.,

Moderation

/ˌmädəˈrāSH(ə)n/, The avoidance of excess or extremes, especially in one's behavior or political opinions., "He urged the police to show moderation.", Self-restraint, restraint, self-control, self-discipline., The retardation of neutrons by a moderator., "Soil water content was measured three times per week by neutron moderation method at 10, 20, 40, 60, and 80 cm depths.", , , , , Moderation.,

Monomania

/ˌmänəˈmānēə/, Exaggerated or obsessive enthusiasm for or preoccupation with one thing., "She has an obsession with the drug that verges on monomania.", Obsession, fixation, idée fixe, ruling passion, consuming passion, mania, compulsion, fetish, preoccupation, hobby horse., Monomania.,

Moratorium

/ˌmôrəˈtôrēəm/, A temporary prohibition of an activity., "An indefinite moratorium on the use of drift nets.", Embargo, ban, prohibition, suspension, postponement, stay, stoppage, halt, freeze, standstill, respite, hiatus, delay, deferment, deferral, adjournment., Moratorium.,

Meteorological

/ˌmēdēər(ə)ˈläjəkəl/, Relating to the branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere, especially as a means of forecasting the weather., "Detailed meteorological data.", , Meteorological.,

Meteoric

/ˌmēdēˈôrik/, Relating to meteors or meteorites., "Meteoric iron.", , (of the development of something) very rapid., "Her meteoric rise to the top of her profession.", Rapid, lightening, swift., Relating to or denoting water derived from the atmosphere by precipitation or condensation., "Leaching is thought to have been caused by meteoric water during uplift and exposure.", , Meteoric.,

Micrometer

/ˌmīˈkrämədər/, A gauge that measures small distances or thicknesses between its two faces, one of which can be moved away from or toward the other by turning a screw with a fine thread. paste-fe1e78f5eff7ea168cbc4acedabe9aee7926e426.jpg , , , One millionth of a metre.Micrometer., https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FMicrometer&psig=AOvVaw2d3uhNrupRzCz3E6Gcc5Jn&ust=1612883132743000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=2ahUKEwiUwuaCyNruAhWE0OAKHZgXB9gQr4kDegUIARDvAQ

Multifaceted

/ˌməltēˈfasədəd/, Having many facets., "The play of light on the diamond's multifaceted surface.", Diverse, many, numerous, various, varied, diversified, multiple, multitudinous, multiplex, manifold, multifaceted, legion, different, heterogeneous, eclectic, sundry, miscellaneous, assorted, variegated., Multifaceted.,

Multifarious

/ˌməltəˈferēəs/, Many and of various types., "Multifarious activities.", Numerous, a good deal of, a great deal of, a lot of, a great number of, a large number of, great quantities of, plenty of, countless, innumerable, scores of, crowds of, droves of, an army of, a horde of, a multitude of, a multiplicity of, multitudinous, numberless, multiple, untold., Multifarious.,

Mundane

/ˌmənˈdān/, Lacking interest or excitement; dull., "Seeking a way out of his mundane, humdrum existence.", Humdrum, dull, boring, tedious, monotonous, tiresome, wearisome, prosaic, unexciting, uninteresting, uneventful, unvarying, unvaried, unremarkable, repetitive, repetitious, routine, ordinary, everyday, day-to-day, quotidian, run-of-the-mill, commonplace, common, workaday, usual, pedestrian, customary, regular, normal., Of this earthly world rather than a heavenly or spiritual one., "The boundaries of the mundane world.", Earthly, worldly, terrestrial, material, temporal, secular, non-spiritual, fleshly, carnal, sensual., , , , Mundane.,

Mercurial

/ˌmərˈkyo͝orēəl/, A drug or other compound containing mercury., "For twenty years organic mercurials were the most potent diuretics in clinical use.", , Of or containing the element mercury., "Gels containing organic mercurial compounds.", , , , , Mercurial.,

Newfangled

/ˌn(y)o͞oˈfaNGɡəld/, Different from what one is used to; objectionably new., "I've no time for such newfangled nonsense.", New, the latest, modern, novel, the newest, ultra-modern, up to the minute, state-of-the-art, advanced, contemporary, fashionable, new-fashioned, gimmicky., Newfangled.,

Negligee

/ˌneɡləˈZHā/, A woman's light dressing gown, typically made of a filmy, soft fabric., "A black silk negligee.", , Negligee.,

Numismatic

/ˌnyo͞oməzˈmadik/, Relating to or consisting of coins, paper currency, and medals., "The numismatic collection is notable for its series of AngloSaxon coins.", , Numismatic., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/numismatic

Nominee

/ˌnäməˈnē/, A person who is proposed or formally entered as a candidate for an office or as the recipient of a grant or award., "An oscar nominee.", Applicant, job applicant, job-seeker, prospective employee., A person or company whose name is given as having title to a stock, real estate, etc., but who is not the actual owner., "An offshore nominee company.", , , , , Nominee.,

Nonchalance

/ˌnänSHəˈläns/, The state of being nonchalant : feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm., "An air of nonchalance.", Nonchalance, unconcern, lack of concern, indifference, heedlessness, relaxedness, calm, calmness, equanimity, coolness, composure, casualness, ease, easy-going attitude, airiness, carefreeness, frivolousness, carelessness., Nonchalance.,

Nonchalant

/ˌnänSHəˈlänt/, (of a person or manner) feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm., "She gave a nonchalant shrug.", Nonchalant, untroubled, unworried, unruffled, unconcerned, lacking concern, indifferent, blasé, heedless, relaxed, calm, equable, equanimous, serene, composed, casual, easy, easy-going, airy, breezy, carefree, free and easy, free from care, free from worry, happy-go-lucky, light-hearted, frivolous, unserious., Nonchalant.,

Nondescript

/ˌnändəˈskript/, A nondescript person or thing., "The nondescripts were straight out of the nine-to-five banking bureaucracy.", , Nondescript.,

Noncommittal

/ˌnänkəˈmidl/, (of a person or a person's behavior or manner) not expressing or revealing commitment to a definite opinion or course of action., "Her tone was noncommittal, and her face gave nothing away.", Evasive, equivocal, temporizing, guarded, circumspect, reserved., Noncommittal.,

Nonpareil

/ˌnänpəˈrel/, An unrivaled or matchless person or thing., "A great player, Britain's nonpareil of the 1980s.", Best, finest, paragon, crème de la crème, peak of perfection, elite, jewel, jewel in the crown, gem., A flat round candy made of chocolate covered with white sugar sprinkles., "Now shipping, concession obsession replicates filmgoers' favorite munchies: indulgent vanilla bean ice cream studded with nonpareils, chocolate-laden peanuts, crispy candy bars and caramel swirls.", , An old type size equal to six points (larger than ruby or agate, smaller than emerald or minion)., , , Nonpareil.,

Naivete

/ˌnäˌēv(ə)ˈtā/, The quality of being naive; lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment., "His greatest fault was his political naïveté.", Innocence, lack of sophistication, lack of experience, ingenuousness, guilelessness, lack of guile, unworldliness, childlikeness, trustfulness, simplicity, naturalness., Naivete.,

Neopaganism

/ˌnēōˈpāɡiˌnizəm/, A modern religious movement which seeks to incorporate beliefs or ritual practices from traditions outside the main world religions, especially those of pre-christian europe and north america., , , Neopaganism.,

Neolithic

/ˌnēəˈliTHik/, The later part of the stone age, when ground or polished stone weapons and implements prevailed., "The earliest occupation appears to have been in the neolithic.", , Neolithic.,

Non-Combatant

/ˌnɒnˈkɒmbət(ə)nt/, A person who is not engaged in fighting during a war, especially a civilian, army chaplain, or army doctor., , Non-fighting, non-participating, civilian, non-belligerent, pacifist, neutral, non-aligned., Non-Combatant.,

Outlast

/ˌoutˈlast/, Live or last longer than., "The kind of beauty that will outlast youth.", Outlive, survive, live after, remain alive after, last longer than, live longer than, outwear., Outlast.,

Outmoded

/ˌoutˈmōdəd/, Old-fashioned., "An outmoded victorian building.", Out of date, old-fashioned, outdated, out of fashion, outworn, dated, behind the times, ancient, archaic, antiquated, obsolescent, dead, obsolete, disused, defunct, abandoned, tired, exhausted, stale, hackneyed, superannuated., Outmoded.,

Outstretch

/ˌoutˈstreCH/, Extend or stretch out (something, especially a hand or arm)., "I outstretched my hand toward him.", Extend, proffer, offer, present, outstretch, reach out, stretch out, put out, hold forth., Outstretch.,

Outweigh

/ˌoutˈwā/, Be heavier than., "Bob outweighed him by more than twenty-five pounds.", , Outweigh.,

Pathogenic

/ˌpaTHəˈjenik/, (of a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism) causing disease., "A highly pathogenic avian influenza virus.", , Pathogenic.,

Pathological

/ˌpaTHəˈläjək(ə)l/, Relating to pathology., "The interpretation of pathological studies.", , Pathological.,

Palisade

/ˌpaləˈsād/, Enclose or provide (a building or place) with a palisade., "He palisaded the ends of the streets, and made the town a roughly fortified camp.", , Palisade.,

Pamphleteer

/ˌpamfləˈtir/, Write and issue political or controversial pamphlets., "The right to pamphleteer and post bills anonymously is as important today as it was three centuries ago.", , Pamphleteer.,

Panegyric

/ˌpanəˈjirik/, A public speech or published text in praise of someone or something., "Vera's panegyric on friendship.", Eulogy, speech of praise, paean, accolade, tribute, testimonial., Panegyric.,

Panorama

/ˌpanəˈramə/, An unbroken view of the whole region surrounding an observer., "The tower offers a wonderful panorama of Prague.", View, vista, wide view, aerial view, bird's-eye view, scenic view, prospect, perspective, outlook, aspect, scene, scenery, landscape, seascape., Panorama.,

Penitential

/ˌpenəˈten(t)SHəl/, Relating to or expressing penitence or penance., "Penitential tears.", , Penitential.,

Peripatetic

/ˌperēpəˈtedik/, A person who travels from place to place., "Peripatetics have been cut under local management of schools.", , Peripatetic.,

Paradigmatic

/ˌperədiɡˈmadik/, Serving as a typical example of something., "His biography is paradigmatic of the experiences of this generation.", , Of or denoting the relationship between a set of linguistic items that form mutually exclusive choices in particular syntactic roles., "This occurrence of zero anaphors is much more widespread than that observed in either an english-style, paradigmatic, non-pro-drop language or an italian-style, paradigmatic, pro-drop language.", Most typical, most characteristic, representative, standard, conventional, classic, model, exemplary, quintessential, prime, textbook, copybook., , , , Paradigmatic.,

Paraphernalia

/ˌperəfərˈnālyə/, Miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity., "Drills, saws, and other paraphernalia necessary for home improvements.", Equipment, stuff, things, apparatus, tackle, kit, implements, tools, utensils, material, materials, appliances, rig, outfit, accoutrements, appurtenances, impedimenta, miscellaneous articles, odds and ends, bits and pieces, bits and bobs, trappings, accessories., Paraphernalia.,

Parenthetical

/ˌperənˈTHedək(ə)l/, Relating to or inserted as a parenthesis., "Ignore the parenthetical remarks that pockmark every page.", Incidental, supplementary, by-the-way, by-the-by, in parentheses, parenthetic, in brackets., Parenthetical.,

Peregrination

/ˌperəɡrəˈnāSH(ə)n/, A journey, especially a long or meandering one., "She kept aunt ilsa company on her peregrinations.", Travels, wanderings, journeys, voyages, expeditions, explorations, perambulations, odysseys, trips, treks, excursions., Peregrination.,

Paradoxical

/ˌperəˈdäksək(ə)l/, Seemingly absurd or self-contradictory., "By glorifying the acts of violence they achieve the paradoxical effect of making them trivial.", Contradictory, self-contradictory, inconsistent, incongruous, anomalous, conflicting., Paradoxical.,

Picturesque

/ˌpikCHəˈresk/, Visually attractive, especially in a quaint or pretty style., "The picturesque covered bridges of new england.", Attractive, pretty, beautiful, lovely, scenic, charming, quaint, pleasing, delightful, romantic., Picturesque.,

Picaresque

/ˌpikəˈresk/, Relating to an episodic style of fiction dealing with the adventures of a rough and dishonest but appealing hero., "A rowdy, picaresque "guys being guys" movie.", , Picaresque.,

Periodicity

/ˌpirēəˈdisədē/, The quality or character of being periodic; the tendency to recur at intervals., "The periodicity of the sunspot cycle.", , Periodicity.,

Pièce De Résistance

/ˌpjɛs də reɪˈzɪstɒ̃s/, (especially with reference to creative work) the most important or remarkable feature., "The pièce de résistance of the meal was flaming ice cream.", Masterpiece, magnum opus, masterwork, tour de force, showpiece, prize, gem, jewel, jewel in the crown, speciality, special, claim to fame, forte., Pièce De Résistance.,

Plenipotentiary

/ˌplenəpəˈtenSHərē/, Having full power to take independent action., "He represented the japanese government in seoul as minister plenipotentiary.", , Plenipotentiary.,

Perspicacious

/ˌpərspəˈkāSHəs/, Having a ready insight into and understanding of things., "It offers quite a few facts to the perspicacious reporter.", Astute, sharp-witted, sharp, acute, intelligent, clever, alert, canny, media-savvy, perceptive, perspicacious, observant, discriminating, sagacious, sage, wise, far-seeing, far-sighted., Perspicacious.,

Personnel

/ˌpərsəˈnel/, People employed in an organization or engaged in an organized undertaking such as military service., "Many of the personnel involved require training.", Staff, employees, workforce, workers, labour force, manpower, human resources, people, men and women., Personnel.,

Persevere

/ˌpərsəˈvir/, Continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success., "His family persevered with his treatment.", Persist, continue, carry on, go on, keep on, keep going, not give up, struggle on, hammer away, be persistent, be determined, follow something through, see something through, keep at it, show determination, press ahead, press on, stay with something, not take no for an answer, be tenacious, be pertinacious, be patient, stand one's ground, stand fast, stand firm, hold on, hold out, go the distance, stay the course, plod on, plough on, grind away, stop at nothing, leave no stone unturned., Persevere.,

Perseverance

/ˌpərsəˈvirəns/, Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success., "His perseverance with the technique illustrates his single-mindedness.", Persistence, tenacity, determination, resolve, resolution, resoluteness, staying power, purposefulness, firmness of purpose., Perseverance.,

Reassure

/ˌrēəˈSHo͝or/, Say or do something to remove the doubts or fears of (someone)., "He understood her feelings and tried to reassure her.", Put someone's mind at rest, set someone's mind at rest, dispel someone's fears, bolster someone's confidence, restore someone's confidence, raise someone's spirits, put someone at ease, encourage, hearten, buoy up, cheer up., Reassure.,

Reactant

/ˌrēˈakt(ə)nt/, A substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction., , , Reactant.,

Rehabilitate

/ˌrē(h)əˈbiləˌtāt/, Restore (someone) to health or normal life by training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness., "Helping to rehabilitate former criminals.", Restore to health, restore to normality, reintegrate, readapt, retrain., Rehabilitate.,

Realization

/ˌrē(ə)ləˈzāSH(ə)n/, An act of becoming fully aware of something as a fact., "There was a growing realization of the need to create common economic structures.", Awareness, understanding, comprehension, consciousness, apprehension, cognizance, appreciation, recognition, perception, discernment., The fulfillment or achievement of something desired or anticipated., "He did not live to see the realization of his dream.", Actualization, fulfilment, achievement, accomplishment, attainment, bringing to fruition, bringing into being, consummation, effecting., The action of converting an asset into cash., "The realization of his assets in Spain.", , Realization.,

Reinstate

/ˌrēinˈstāt/, Restore (someone or something) to their former position or condition., "The union is fighting to reinstate the fired journalists.", Restore, return to a former position, return to power, put back, replace, bring back, reinstitute, reinstall, rehabilitate, re-establish., Reinstate.,

Recrudesce

/ˌrēkro͞oˈdes/, Break out again; recur., "Diseases such as polio, which had been limited to a handful of countries, can recrudesce when conditions favor the virus.", Happen again, reoccur, occur again, be repeated, repeat, repeat itself., Recrudesce.,

Recreate

/ˌrēkrēˈāt/, Create again., "The door was now open to recreate a single German state.", Rebuild, restore, renovate, recreate, remake, reassemble, remodel, refashion, revamp, recondition, refurbish., Recreate.,

Recapitulate

/ˌrēkəˈpiCHəˌlāt/, Summarize and state again the main points of., "He began to recapitulate his argument with care.", Summarize, sum up., Recapitulate.,

Recapitulation

/ˌrēkəˌpiCHəˈlāSH(ə)n/, An act or instance of summarizing and restating the main points of something., "His recapitulation of the argument.", Synopsis, precis, résumé, abstract, abridgement, digest, compendium, condensation, encapsulation, abbreviated version., Recapitulation.,

Repercussion

/ˌrēpərˈkəSHən/, An unintended consequence occurring some time after an event or action, especially an unwelcome one., "The move would have grave repercussions for the entire region.", Consequence, result, effect, outcome, by-product., The recoil of something after impact., , , An echo or reverberation., , , Repercussion.,

Reunite

/ˌrēyo͞oˈnīt/, Come together or cause to come together again after a period of separation or disunity., "The three friends reunited in 1959.", Reuniting, reunion, bringing (back) together (again), conciliation, reconcilement., Reunite.,

Preparation

/ˌprepəˈrāSH(ə)n/, The action or process of making ready or being made ready for use or consideration., "The preparation of a draft contract.", Devising, putting together, thinking up, drawing up, construction, composing, composition, editing, fashioning, concocting, production, getting ready, making ready, arrangement, development, assembling, assembly., Preparation.,

Sanctimonious

/ˌsaNG(k)təˈmōnēəs/, Making a show of being morally superior to other people., "What happened to all the sanctimonious talk about putting his family first?", Self-righteous, holier-than-thou, churchy, pious, pietistic, moralizing, unctuous, smug, superior, priggish, mealy-mouthed, hypocritical, insincere, for form's sake, to keep up appearances., Sanctimonious.,

Sanatorium

/ˌsanəˈtôrēəm/, An establishment for the medical treatment of people who are convalescing or have a chronic illness., "There are several infirmaries and hospitals, and a sanatorium for children.", Infirmary, clinic, sickbay, sickroom, medical centre, hospital, hospice, nursing home, convalescent home, rest home., Sanatorium., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/sanatorium

Saponaceous

/ˌsapəˈnāSHəs/, Of, like, or containing soap; soapy., "Its root is saponaceous, and is pounded into a pulp and used instead of soap by the natives.", Obsequious, servile, sycophantic, flattering, ingratiating, unctuous, oleaginous, oily, toadyish, slavish, bowing and scraping, grovelling, abject, crawling, creeping, cringing, prostrate, uriah heepish., Saponaceous.,

Sectarian

/ˌsekˈterēən/, A member of a sect., "A jewish sectarian who preached the redemption of the gentiles.", Separatist, dissenter, dissident, nonconformist, free thinker, renegade, recusant, schismatic, revisionist., Sectarian.,

Semiconscious

/ˌsemēˈkänSHəs/, (of a person) only partially conscious., "He dragged out the semiconscious pilot.", Into a stupor, into a daze, into a state of unconsciousness, into oblivion., Semiconscious.,

Sentimental

/ˌsen(t)əˈmen(t)l/, Of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia., "She felt a sentimental attachment to the place creep over her.", Nostalgic, tender, emotional, dewy-eyed, misty-eyed, affectionate, loving., Sentimental.,

Sensibility

/ˌsensəˈbilədē/, The ability to appreciate and respond to complex emotional or aesthetic influences; sensitivity., "The study of literature leads to a growth of intelligence and sensibility.", Sensitivity, sensitiveness, finer feelings, delicacy, subtlety, taste, discrimination, discernment., Sensibility.,

Serendipity

/ˌserənˈdipədē/, The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way., "A fortunate stroke of serendipity.", Chance, happy chance, accident, happy accident, fluke., Serendipity.,

Simulacrum

/ˌsimyəˈlākrəm/, An image or representation of someone or something., "A small-scale simulacrum of a skyscraper.", Likeness, painting, drawing, picture, portrait, illustration, sketch, diagram, artist's impression., Simulacrum.,

Sinuosity

/ˌsinyəˈwäsədē/, The ability to curve or bend easily and flexibly., "A river's sinuosity is its tendency to meander back and forth across its floodplain, in an S-shaped pattern, over time.", Twist, turn, coil, spiral, twirl, curl, helix, whorl, loop, curlicue, kink, sinuosity., Sinuosity., http://gis.mtu.edu/?p=937

Signification

/ˌsiɡnəfəˈkāSH(ə)n/, The representation or conveying of meaning., "Film comes closer than other forms of signification to resemblance of reality.", , Signification.,

Skulduggery

/ˌskəlˈdəɡ(ə)rē/, Underhanded or unscrupulous behavior; trickery., "A firm that investigates commercial skulduggery.", Trickery, swindling, fraudulence, double-dealing, sharp practice, unscrupulousness, underhandedness, chicanery, machinations., Skulduggery.,

Statuesque

/ˌstaCHəˈwesk/, (especially of a woman) attractively tall and dignified., "Her statuesque beauty.", Tall and dignified, imposing, striking, stately, majestic, noble, magnificent, splendid, impressive, regal, well proportioned, handsome, beautiful., Statuesque.,

Statistician

/ˌstadəˈstiSHən/, An expert in the preparation and analysis of statistics., "The data was sent to the statistician for further analysis.", , Statistician.,

Strait-Laced

/ˌstrātˈlāst/, Having or showing very strict moral attitudes., "His strait-laced parents were horrified.", Prim and proper, prim, proper, prudish, priggish, puritanical, moralistic, prissy, mimsy, niminy-piminy, shockable, victorian, old-maidish, schoolmistressy, schoolmarmish, governessy., Strait-Laced.,

Solipsistic

/ˌsäləpˈsistik/, Of, relating to, or characterized by solipsism or extreme egocentricity., "The new punks can only rant about solipsistic concerns: themselves, their friends and girlfriends, and us, the people they think look at them funny.", , Solipsistic., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solipsistic

Solidarity

/ˌsäləˈderədē/, Unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group., "Factory workers voiced solidarity with the striking students.", Unanimity, unity, like-mindedness, agreement, accord, harmony, consensus, concord, concurrence, singleness of purpose, community of interest, mutual support, cooperation, cohesion, team spirit, camaraderie, esprit de corps., Solidarity.,

Soporific

/ˌsäpəˈrifik/, A drug or other agent that induces sleep., , Sleeping pill, sleeping potion, sedative, calmative, tranquillizer, narcotic, opiate., Soporific.,

Sergeant-At-Arms

/ˌsärjəntətˈärmz/, An official of a legislative assembly whose duty includes maintaining order and security., , , Sergeant-At-Arms.,

Psychotherapy

/ˌsīkōˈTHerəpē/, The treatment of mental disorder by psychological rather than medical means., , Psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, analysis., Psychotherapy.,

Psychopathic

/ˌsīkəˈpaTHik/, Suffering from or constituting a chronic mental disorder with abnormal or violent social behavior., "A psychopathic disorder.", Severely mentally ill, mentally ill, insane, mad, certifiable, deranged, demented, of unsound mind, out of one's mind, not in one's right mind, not together, crazed, maniac, maniacal, lunatic, unbalanced, unhinged, unstable, disturbed, distracted, stark mad, manic, frenzied, raving, distraught, frantic, hysterical, delirious, mad as a hatter, mad as a march hare., Psychopathic.,

Simultaneous

/ˌsīməlˈtānēəs/, Occurring, operating, or done at the same time., "A simultaneous withdrawal of all troops.", Concurrent, happening at the same time, done at the same time, contemporaneous, concomitant, coinciding, coincident, synchronous, synchronized, synchronic., Simultaneous.,

Sidereal

/ˌsīˈdirēəl/, Of or with respect to the distant stars (i.e. the constellations or fixed stars, not the sun or planets)., "Using sidereal time, it is possible to easily point a telescope to the proper coordinates in the night sky.", , Sidereal., https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidereal_time

Subterranean

/ˌsəbtəˈrānēən/, Existing, occurring, or done under the earth's surface., "The terrors and hazards of subterranean exploration.", Of hell, hellish, lower, nether, subterranean, underworld., Subterranean.,

Subacid

/ˌsəbˈasəd/, (of a fruit) moderately sharp to the taste., "The subacid pulp contains many seeds.", , Subacid.,

Subjacent

/ˌsəbˈjāsnt/, Situated below something else., "Several interesting geological discoveries were made in the sedimentary rocks subjacent to the Oman Ophiolite.", , Subjacent.,

Sublingual

/ˌsəbˈliNGɡwəl/, Situated or applied under the tongue., "In these cases, you can purchase a sublingual form of the vitamin for better absorption.", , Sublingual., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/sublingual

Subliminal

/ˌsəbˈlimənl/, (of a stimulus or mental process) below the threshold of sensation or consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it., "The audio contained subliminal messages.", Subconscious, unconscious., Subliminal.,

Obsolescence

/ˌäbsəˈlesəns/, The process of becoming obsolete or outdated and no longer used., "Computers are infamous for their rapid obsolescence.", , Obsolescence.,

Noisome

/ˈnoisəm/, Having an extremely offensive smell., "Noisome vapors from the smoldering waste.", , Noisome.,

Pyrotechnic

/ˌpīrəˈteknik/, Relating to fireworks., "The sun flickered in the car like a pyrotechnic display.", , Pyrotechnic.,

Sophomoric

/ˌsäf(ə)ˈmôrik/, Relating to or characteristic of a sophomore., "My sophomoric years.", , Sophomoric.,

Shoal

/SHōl/, (of fish) form shoals., "These fish can safely be released to shoal with most adult species.", , Shoal.,

Naive

/nīˈēv/, (of a person or action) showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment., "The rather naive young man had been totally misled.", , Naive.,

Presentient

/prēˈsen(t)SHənt/, Having a presentiment: an intuitive feeling about the future, especially one of foreboding., , , Presentient.,

Reck

/rek/, Pay heed to something., "Ye reck not of lands or goods.", , Reck.,

Omission

/əˈmiSH(ə)n/, A person or thing that has been left out or excluded., "There are glaring omissions in the report.", Deletion, cut, exclusion, gap, blank, lacuna, hiatus., Omission.,

Nettlesome

/ˈnedlsəm/, Causing annoyance or difficulty., "Complicated and nettlesome regional disputes.", , Nettlesome.,

Nullity

/ˈnələdē/, An act or thing that is legally void., , , A thing of no importance or worth.Nullity.,

Reliquary

/ˈreləˌkwerē/, A container for holy relics., , Memorial., Reliquary.,

Regent

/ˈrējənt/, Acting as regent for a monarch., "The Queen regent of Portugal.", , A member of the governing body of a university or other academic institution.Regent.,

Slapdash

/ˈslapˌdaSH/, Hurriedly and carelessly., , , Slapdash.,

Mountaineer

/ˌmount(ə)nˈir/, A person who takes part in mountaineering., , , Mountaineer.,

Stoical

/ˈstəʊɪk(ə)l/, Enduring pain and hardship without showing one's feelings or complaining., "He taught a stoical acceptance of suffering.", , Stoical.,

Outride

/ˌoutˈrīd/, Ride better, faster, or further than., , , (of a ship) come safely through (a storm).Outride.,

Solubility

/ˌsälyəˈbilədē/, The ability to be dissolved, especially in water., "As the temperature increases the solubility of the gas generally decreases.", , Solubility.,

Morale

/məˈral/, The confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a person or group at a particular time., "Their morale was high.", Confidence, self-confidence, self-esteem., Morale.,

Quack

/kwak/, (of a duck) make a characteristic harsh sound., "Ducks quacked from the lake.", , Quack.,

Promissory

/ˈpräməˌsôrē/, Conveying or implying a promise., "Statements that are promissory in nature.", , Promissory.,

Regicide

/ˈrejəˌsīd/, The action of killing a king., , , Regicide.,

Pyromania

/ˌpīrōˈmānēə/, An obsessive desire to set fire to things., , Incendiarism, pyromania, firebombing., Pyromania.,

Overweening

/ˌōvərˈwēniNG/, Showing excessive confidence or pride., "Overweening ambition.", Overconfident, conceited, cocksure, cocky, smug, haughty, supercilious, disdainful, lofty, patronizing, arrogant, proud, vain, vainglorious, self-important, egotistical, high-handed, magisterial, cavalier, imperious, domineering, dictatorial, overbearing, presumptuous, lordly, peremptory, pompous, officious, blustering, boastful, self-assertive, opinionated, bold, forward, insolent., Overweening.,

Shirk

/SHərk/, Avoid or neglect (a duty or responsibility)., "I do not shirk any responsibility in this matter.", , Shirk.,

Reaper

/ˈrēpər/, A person or machine that harvests a crop., , , Reaper.,

Streamlet

/ˈstrēmlət/, A small stream., , , Streamlet.,

Myopic

/ˌmīˈäpik/, Nearsighted., , Short-sighted., Myopic.,

Reimburse

/ˌrēimˈbərs/, Repay (a person who has spent or lost money)., "The investors should be reimbursed for their losses.", Compensate, recompense, refund, repay, square accounts with, settle up with., Reimburse.,

Oscillation

/ˌäsəˈlāSH(ə)n/, Movement back and forth at a regular speed., "The natural oscillation of a spring.", Swinging, swing, swaying, swinging from side to side, swinging backwards and forwards, swinging back and forth, swinging to and fro, vibration., Regular variation in magnitude or position around a central point.Oscillation.,

Overleap

/ˌōvərˈlēp/, Jump over or across., "A stream that any five-years-old child might overleap.", , Overleap.,

Perpetuate

/pərˈpeCHəˌwāt/, Make (something, typically an undesirable situation or an unfounded belief) continue indefinitely., "The law perpetuated the interests of the ruling class.", Keep alive, keep going, keep in existence, preserve, conserve, sustain, maintain, continue, extend, carry on, keep up, cause to continue, prolong., Perpetuate.,

Persnickety

/pərˈsnikədē/, Placing too much emphasis on trivial or minor details; fussy., "She's very persnickety about her food.", Fussy, difficult to please, difficult, finicky, over-fastidious, fastidious, over-particular, particular, faddish, finical, dainty, punctilious, hair-splitting, exacting, demanding, critical, overcritical., Persnickety.,

Purveyor

/pərˈvāər/, A person who sells or deals in particular goods., "A purveyor of large luxury vehicles.", Seller, vendor, trader, retailer, supplier, provider, stockist, tout, trafficker, pedlar, hawker., Purveyor.,

Pecuniary

/pəˈkyo͞onēˌerē/, Relating to or consisting of money., "He admitted obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception.", Financial, monetary, money, fiscal, economic, capital, commercial, budgetary., Pecuniary.,

Polemic

/pəˈlemik/, A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something., "His polemic against the cultural relativism of the sixties.", Diatribe, invective, denunciation, denouncement, rant, tirade, broadside, attack, harangue, verbal onslaught., Polemic.,

Polygamy

/pəˈliɡəmē/, The practice or custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time., , , Polygamy.,

Paludal

/pəˈlo͞odl/, (of a plant, animal, or soil) living or occurring in a marshy habitat., "Paludal tufas develop predominantly in waterlogged valley bottom situations, where line-sourced waters emerge from valley side and bottom aquifers.", Marshy, swampy, miry, fenny, mucky, muddy, waterlogged, wet, soggy, sodden, squelchy, oozy, slimy., Paludal.,

Penumbra

/pəˈnəmbrə/, The partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object., , , A peripheral or indeterminate area or group., "An immense penumbra of theory surrounds any observation.", , , , , Penumbra.,

Possessor

/pəˈzesər/, A person who owns something or has a particular quality., "His father was the possessor of a considerable fortune.", , Possessor.,

Resigned

/riˈzīnd/, Having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about., "My response is a resigned shrug of the shoulders.", , Resigned.,

Rue

/ro͞o/, Repentance; regret., "With rue my heart is laden.", , Rue.,

Rebuild

/rēˈbild/, An instance or rebuilding something, especially a vehicle or other machine., "The trust have recognized the hard work of all who were involved in this daunting rebuild.", , Rebuild.,

Rejoin

/rēˈjoin/, Join together again; reunite., "The stone had been cracked and crudely rejoined.", , Rejoin.,

Reliance

/rəˈlīəns/, Dependence on or trust in someone or something., "The farmer's reliance on pesticides.", Dependence, dependency., Reliance.,

Remit

/rəˈmit/, The task or area of activity officially assigned to an individual or organization., "The committee was becoming caught up in issues that did not fall within its remit.", Area of responsibility, area of activity, sphere, orbit, scope, ambit, province, territory, realm, department, turf., An item referred to someone for consideration., "A remit on the question failed.", , Refer (a matter for decision) to some authority., "The request for an investigation was remitted to a special committee.", Pass, pass on, refer, send on, transfer, hand on, direct, assign, commit, entrust., Remit.,

Repress

/rəˈpres/, Subdue (someone or something) by force., "The uprisings were repressed.", Suppress, quell, quash, subdue, put down, put an end to, crush, squash, extinguish, stamp out, put a stop to, stop, end, nip in the bud., Repress.,

Rescind

/rəˈsind/, Revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement)., "The government eventually rescinded the directive.", Revoke, repeal, cancel, reverse, abrogate, overturn, overrule, override, annul, nullify, declare null and void, make void, void, invalidate, render invalid, quash, abolish, set aside, countermand, retract, withdraw., Rescind.,

Scribe

/skrīb/, Write., "He scribed a note that he passed to Dan.", , Mark with a scriber., "Mark the position of the lock body on the door edge, then scribe a center mark.", , A person who copies out documents, especially one employed to do this before printing was invented., , , Scribe.,

Scorn

/skôrn/, Feel or express contempt or derision for., "I was routinely ridiculed and scorned by conservatives and liberals alike.", Deride, be contemptuous about, hold in contempt, treat with contempt, heap scorn on, pour scorn on, be scornful about, look down on, look down one's nose at, disdain, curl one's lip at, mock, scoff at, sneer at, sniff at, jeer at, laugh at, laugh out of court., Scorn.,

Skirt

/skərt/, Go around or past the edge of., "He did not go through the city but skirted it.", Go round, move round, walk round, circle, circumnavigate., Skirt.,

Start

/stärt/, The point in time or space at which something has its origin; the beginning., "He takes over as chief executive at the start of next year.", Beginning, inception, onset, emergence, appearance, first appearance, arrival, eruption, dawn, birth., A sudden movement of surprise or alarm., "She awoke with a start.", Jerk, twitch, flinch, wince, spasm, convulsion, jump., Give a small jump or make a sudden jerking movement from surprise or alarm., ""Oh my!" she said, starting.", Flinch, jerk, jump, twitch, recoil, shrink, blench, wince, shy., Start.,

Sol

/sōl/, (in solmization) the fifth note of a major scale., , , Sol.,

Sepulchral

/səˈpəlkrəl/, Relating to a tomb or interment., "Sepulchral monuments.", , Sepulchral.,

Satirical

/səˈtirək(ə)l/, Containing or using satire., "A New York-based satirical magazine.", , Sarcastic, critical, and mocking another's weaknesses., "His satirical sense of humour.", , , , , Satirical.,

Omniscience

/ämˈniSH(ə)ns/, The state of knowing everything., "The notion of divine omniscience.", , Omniscience.,

Omnivorous

/ämˈniv(ə)rəs/, (of an animal or person) feeding on food of both plant and animal origin., "Humans are omnivorous.", Eating a mixed diet, eating a varied diet, able to eat anything, all-devouring., Omnivorous.,

Obituary

/ōˈbiCHəˌwerē/, A notice of a death, especially in a newspaper, typically including a brief biography of the deceased person., "An obituary notice.", Death notice, eulogy., Obituary.,

Pseudapostle

, One falsely claiming to be an apostle., , , Pseudapostle.,

Phenomenal

/fəˈnämənəl/, Very remarkable; extraordinary., "The town expanded at a phenomenal rate.", Exceptional, extraordinary, remarkable, outstanding, amazing, astonishing, astounding, stunning, staggering, marvellous, magnificent, wonderful, sensational, breathtaking, miraculous, singular., Perceptible by the senses or through immediate experience., "The phenomenal world.", , , , , Phenomenal.,

Quell

/kwel/, Put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force., "Extra police were called to quell the disturbance.", Put an end to, stamp out, put a stop to, end, finish, get rid of, crush, put down, check, crack down on, curb, nip in the bud, thwart, frustrate, squash, quash, subdue, suppress, repress, quench, extinguish, stifle, abolish, terminate, beat, overcome, defeat, rout, destroy, demolish, annihilate, wipe out, extirpate., Quell.,

Quixotic

/kwikˈsädik/, Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical., "A vast and perhaps quixotic project.", Idealistic, unbusinesslike, romantic, extravagant, starry-eyed, visionary, utopian, perfectionist, unrealistic, unworldly., Quixotic.,

Mislay

/misˈlā/, Unintentionally put (an object) where it cannot readily be found and so lose it temporarily., "I seem to have mislaid my car keys.", Lose, misplace, put in the wrong place, lose track of, miss., Mislay.,

Showy

/ˈSHōē/, Having a striking appearance or style, typically by being excessively bright, colorful, or ostentatious., "Showy flowers.", Ostentatious, conspicuous, pretentious, obtrusive, flamboyant, gaudy, garish, brash, vulgar, loud, extravagant, fancy, ornate, affected, theatrical, overdone, over-elaborate, kitsch, tasteless., Showy.,

Philistine

/ˈfiləˌstēn/, Hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts., "A philistine government.", Crass, tasteless, uncultured, uncultivated, uneducated, untutored, unenlightened, unread, commercial, materialist, bourgeois, unsophisticated, unrefined., Philistine.,

Phalanx

/ˈfālaNGks/, A body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation., "Six hundred marchers set off, led by a phalanx of police.", , A bone of the finger or toe.Phalanx.,

Monstrosity

/mänˈsträsədē/, Something, especially a building, that is very large and is considered unsightly., "The shopping center, a multistory monstrosity of raw concrete.", Eyesore, horror, blot on the landscape, carbuncle, excrescence., Something that is outrageously or offensively wrong., "How could anyone be capable of such monstrosities?.", , The state or fact of being monstrous., "Had my tone of reason in the face of monstrosity finally registered?.", Ugly sight, horrible sight, grotesque sight, eyesore, monstrosity, horror, frightful spectacle., Monstrosity.,

Moreover

/môrˈōvər/, As a further matter; besides., "Moreover, glass is electrically insulating.", Besides, furthermore, what's more, in addition, also, as well, too, to boot, additionally, on top of that, over and above that, into the bargain, at that, more., Moreover.,

Mien

/mēn/, A person's look or manner, especially one of a particular kind indicating their character or mood., "He has a cautious, academic mien.", Appearance, look, expression, countenance, face, front, aspect, aura, demeanour, comportment, attitude, air, presence, manner, bearing, carriage, deportment, stance., Mien.,

Mete

/mēt/, Dispense or allot justice, a punishment, or harsh treatment., "Punishments meted out to soldiers who violated army regulations.", Dispense, hand out, apportion, distribute, issue, deal out, dole out, measure out, divide out, divide up, parcel out, share out, split up, give out, portion out, dish out, allocate, allot, bestow, assign, administer., Mete.,

Mite

/mīt/, A minute arachnid which has four pairs of legs when adult, related to the ticks. Many kinds live in the soil and a number are parasitic on plants or animals., , , A small child or animal, especially when regarded as an object of sympathy., "The poor little mite looks half-starved.", , A very small amount., "His teacher thought he needed a mite of discipline.", , Mite.,

Mosaic

/mōˈzāik/, Decorate with a mosaic., "He mosaicked the walls, ceilings, and floors.", , An individual (especially an animal) composed of cells of two genetically different types.Mosaic.,

Morose

/məˈrōs/, Sullen and ill-tempered., "She was morose and silent when she got home.", Sullen, sulky, gloomy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered, in a bad mood, dour, surly, sour, glum, moody, unsmiling, humourless, uncommunicative, taciturn, unresponsive, unsociable, scowling, glowering, ill-humoured, sombre, sober, saturnine, pessimistic, lugubrious, eeyorish, mournful, melancholy, melancholic, doleful, miserable, dismal, depressed, dejected, despondent, downcast, unhappy, low-spirited, in low spirits, low, with a long face, blue, down, fed up, grumpy, irritable, churlish, cantankerous, crotchety, cross, crabbed, crabby, grouchy, testy, snappish, peevish, crusty, waspish., Morose.,

Monsieur

/məˈsjəː/, A title or form of address used of or to a french-speaking man, corresponding to mr or sir., "Monsieur Hulot.", , Monsieur.,

Neurology

/n(y)o͝oˈräləjē/, The branch of medicine or biology that deals with the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system., , , Neurology.,

Nude

/n(y)o͞od/, A naked human figure, typically as the subject of a painting, sculpture, or photograph., "A study of a kneeling nude.", , A color of clothing or makeup resembling that of the wearer's skin., "Sheer lip color in all shades of nude.", , , , , Nude.,

Pneumatic

/n(y)o͞oˈmadik/, An item of pneumatic equipment., "As with most conventional pneumatics, you have to cock the bolt and load a pellet into the breech by hand before each shot.", , (chiefly in the context of new testament theology) relating to the spirit.Pneumatic.,

Numerical

/n(y)o͞oˈmerək(ə)l/, Relating to or expressed as a number or numbers., "The lists are in numerical order.", , Numerical.,

Net

/net/, Catch or land (a fish or other animal) with a net., "Damage caused when netting the fish.", , (in sports) hit or kick (a ball or puck) into the net; score (a goal)., "In six years wright has netted 177 goals.", , Cover with a net., "We fenced off a rabbit-proof area for vegetables and netted the top.", , Net.,

Necrosis

/neˈkrōsəs/, The death of most or all of the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply., , , Necrosis.,

Nib

/nib/, The pointed end part of a pen, which distributes the ink on the writing surface., , Tip, sharp end, tapered end, end, extremity., Shelled and crushed coffee or cocoa beans.Nib.,

Nit

/nit/, The egg or young form of a louse or other parasitic insect, especially the egg of a head louse attached to a human hair., , , Nit.,

Nocturnal

/näkˈtərnl/, Done, occurring, or active at night., "Most owls are nocturnal.", Nocturnal, night-time, at night., Nocturnal.,

Nonplus

/nänˈpləs/, A state of being very surprised and confused., "Reduced to a perfect nonplus, he rose from his chair.", , Nonplus.,

Nonplussed

/nänˈpləst/, (of a person) surprised and confused so much that they are unsure how to react., "He would be completely nonplussed and embarrassed at the idea.", Confused, bewildered, bemused, puzzled, perplexed, baffled, stumped, mystified, stupefied, muddled, befuddled, fuddled, dumbfounded, at sea, at a loss, at sixes and sevens, thrown, thrown off balance, taken aback, disoriented, disconcerted, discomposed, troubled, discomfited, unnerved, shaken, shaken up, dazed, stunned, surprised, astonished, astounded., (of a person) not disconcerted; unperturbed., , Unperturbed, untroubled, undisturbed, unworried, unconcerned, unmoved, unflustered, unruffled, unshaken, undismayed., , , , Nonplussed.,

Nontrivial

/nänˈtrivēəl/, Not trivial; significant., "A small but nontrivial amount.", , Nontrivial., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nontrivial

Narcissus

/närˈsisəs/, A bulbous eurasian plant of a genus that includes the daffodil, especially (in gardening) one with flowers that have white or pale outer petals and a shallow orange or yellow cup in the center., , , Narcissus.,

Nonentity

/näˈnen(t)ədē/, A person or thing with no special or interesting qualities; an unimportant person or thing., "A political nonentity.", Unimportant person, person of no importance, person of no account, nobody, cipher, non-person, man of straw, nothing, small fry, lightweight., Nonexistence., "Asserting the nonentity of evil.", , , , , Nonentity.,

Nostalgia

/näˈstaljə/, A sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations., "I was overcome with acute nostalgia for my days in college.", Wistfulness, longing for the past, pining for the past, yearning for the past, regret, regretfulness, reminiscence, remembrance, recollection, homesickness, sentimentality., Nostalgia.,

Norm

/nôrm/, Something that is usual, typical, or standard., "This system has been the norm in Germany for decades.", Standard, usual, normal, typical, average, the rule, predictable, unexceptional, par for the course, what one would expect, expected, to be expected, only to be expected., The product of a complex number and its conjugate, equal to the sum of the squares of its real and imaginary components, or the positive square root of this sum.Norm.,

Neologism

/nēˈäləˌjizəm/, A newly coined word or expression., , New word, new expression, new term, new phrase, coinage, newly coined word, made-up word, invented word, invention, nonce word., Neologism.,

Nice

/nīs/, Pleasant; agreeable; satisfactory., "We had a nice time.", Enjoyable, pleasant, pleasurable, agreeable, delightful, satisfying, gratifying, acceptable, to one's liking, entertaining, amusing, diverting, marvellous, good., Fine or subtle., "A nice distinction.", Subtle, fine, delicate, minute, precise, exact, accurate, strict, close, careful, meticulous, rigorous, scrupulous, ultra-fine., Fastidious; scrupulous., "But she is nice and coy.", Scrupulous, punctilious, painstaking, meticulous, assiduous, sedulous, perfectionist, fussy, finicky, dainty, over-particular., Nice.,

Notorious

/nōˈtôrēəs/, Famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed., "Los angeles is notorious for its smog.", Infamous, of ill repute, with a bad name, with a bad reputation, ill-famed, scandalous., Notorious.,

Novitiate

/nōˈviSHēət/, The period or state of being a novice, especially in a religious order., , Probationary period, probation, trial period, test period, apprenticeship, training period, traineeship, training, initiation., Novitiate.,

Non Sequitur

/nɒn ˈsɛkwɪtə/, A conclusion or statement that does not logically follow from the previous argument or statement., "His weird mixed metaphors and non sequiturs.", , Non Sequitur.,

Non-Resident

/nɒnˈrɛsɪd(ə)nt/, A person not living in a particular place., "Parking permits are available for richmond residents and non-residents.", , Non-Resident.,

Normality

/nɔːˈmalɪti/, The condition of being normal; the state of being usual, typical, or expected., "The office gradually returned to a semblance of normality.", Sanity, soundness of mind, mental health, balance, lucidity, reason, rationality., Normality.,

Nirvana

/nərˈvänə/, (in buddhism) a transcendent state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self, and the subject is released from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth. it represents the final goal of buddhism., , Paradise, heaven, eden, the promised land., Nirvana.,

Note

/nəʊt/, Notice or pay particular attention to (something)., "He noted his mother's unusual gaiety.", Bear in mind, be mindful of, consider, observe, take into account, take into consideration, take note of, listen to., Record (something) in writing., "He noted down her address on a piece of paper.", Write down, put down, jot down, take down, set down, mark down, inscribe, enter, mark, record, register, scribble, scrawl, pencil., A banknote., "A ten-pound note.", Banknote., Note.,

Nefarious

/nəˈferēəs/, (typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal., "The nefarious activities of the organized-crime syndicates.", Wicked, evil, iniquitous, sinful, nefarious, vile, foul, monstrous, shocking, outrageous, atrocious, abominable, reprehensible, hateful, detestable, despicable, odious, contemptible, horrible, heinous, execrable, diabolical, diabolic, fiendish, vicious, murderous, barbarous, black, dark, rotten., Nefarious.,

Necrology

/nəˈkräləjē/, An obituary notice., , , A list of deaths., "When i was in the seminary in the early fifties (yes, virginia, there was a time before 1960), the rector kept us busy during the long, dark winters compiling a necrology of the deceased priests of the archdiocese of chicago.", , , , , Necrology.,

Necropolis

/nəˈkräpələs/, A cemetery, especially a large one belonging to an ancient city., "It is located in the city of Giza, a necropolis of ancient Memphis, and today it is part of Cairo, Egypt.", Graveyard, churchyard, burial ground, burial place, burying place, burying ground, garden of remembrance., Necropolis., https://www.wordhippo.com/what-is/sentences-with-the-word/necropolis.html

Mnemonic

/nəˈmänik/, Aiding or designed to aid the memory., "I utilise mnemonics to help recall people's names.", Figurative, representative, illustrative, emblematic, allegorical, parabolic, non-literal, allusive, denotative, connotative, suggestive, mnemonic., Mnemonic.,

Neglectful

/nəˈɡlek(t)fəl/, Not giving proper care or attention to someone or something., "You are being neglectful of our guests.", Careless, failing to take proper care, remiss, neglectful, lax, irresponsible, inattentive, heedless, thoughtless, unmindful, forgetful., Neglectful.,

Neglect

/nəˈɡlekt/, The state or fact of being uncared for., "Animals dying through disease or neglect.", Disrepair, dilapidation, deterioration, shabbiness, disuse, abandonment., Neglect.,

Negation

/nəˈɡāSH(ə)n/, The contradiction or denial of something., "There should be confirmation—or negation—of the findings.", Denial, contradiction, repudiation, disproving, refutation, refuting, rebuttal, countering, disclaiming., The absence or opposite of something actual or positive., "Evil is not merely the negation of goodness.", Opposite, reverse, antithesis, contrary, inverse, converse., , , , Negation.,

Negotiable

/nəˈɡōSH(ē)əb(ə)l/, Open to discussion or modification., "The price was not negotiable.", Open to discussion, subject to discussion, flexible, open to modification, discussable., Negotiable.,

Neology

/nɪˈɒlədʒi/, The coining or use of new words or phrases; = "neologism"., , , A new word or phrase; = "neologism"., , , The holding of novel or rationalist views; = "neologism"., , , Neology.,

Oust

/oust/, Drive out or expel (someone) from a position or place., "He ousted a long-term incumbent by only 500 votes.", Drive out, expel, force out, throw out, remove, remove from office, remove from power, eject, get rid of, depose, topple, unseat, overthrow, bring down, overturn, put out, drum out, thrust out, push out, turn out, purge, evict, dispossess, dismiss, dislodge, displace, supplant, disinherit, show someone the door., Oust.,

Outlandish

/outˈlandiSH/, Looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar., "Outlandish, brightly colored clothes.", Strange, peculiar, odd, funny, curious, offbeat, outlandish, eccentric, unconventional, unorthodox, queer, unexpected, unfamiliar, abnormal, atypical, unusual, out of the ordinary, out of the way, extraordinary., Foreign or alien., "Three wise, outlandish kings.", Weird, queer, offbeat, far out, freakish, grotesque, quirky, zany, eccentric, off-centre, idiosyncratic, unconventional, unorthodox, funny, bizarre, fantastic, unusual, extraordinary, strange, unfamiliar, unknown, unheard of, alien, foreign, peculiar, odd, curious., , , , Outlandish.,

Oud

/o͞od/, A form of lute or mandolin played principally in arab countries., "One theory is that the oud originated from the Persian instrument called a barbat or barbud." 250px-Oud2.jpg , , Oud., https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oudhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oud

Propriety

/p(r)əˈprīədē/, The state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals., "He always behaved with the utmost propriety.", Decorum, respectability, decency, correctness, appropriateness, good manners, courtesy, politeness, rectitude, civility, modesty, demureness., Propriety.,

Proprietary

/p(r)əˈprīəˌterē/, Relating to an owner or ownership., "The company has a proprietary right to the property", , (of a product) marketed under and protected by a registered trade name., "Proprietary brands of insecticide.", , , , , Proprietary.,

Pact

/pakt/, A formal agreement between individuals or parties., "The country negotiated a trade pact with the us.", Agreement, treaty, entente, protocol, deal, contract, settlement, arrangement, bargain, compact, obligation, understanding, covenant, bond, concord, concordat, convention., Pact.,

Pan

/pan/, Criticize severely., "The movie was panned by the critics.", Criticize, censure, attack, lambaste, condemn, find fault with, give a bad press to, flay, savage, shoot down, bring under fire., Wash gravel in a pan to separate out (gold)., "The old-timers panned gold.", Sift for, search for, look for., A hard stratum of compacted soil., "Heavy spikes can be useful in breaking a surface pan in grassland.", , Pan.,

Pandemic

/panˈdemik/, An outbreak of a pandemic disease., "The results may have been skewed by an influenza pandemic.", Disease, sickness., Pandemic.,

Pang

/paŋ/, A sudden sharp pain or painful emotion., "Lindsey experienced a sharp pang of guilt.", Pain, sharp pain, shooting pain, twinge, stab, spasm, ache, cramp., Pang.,

Pastiche

/paˈstēSH/, Imitate the style of (an artist or work)., "Gauguin took himself to a pacific island and pastiched the primitive art he found there.", Parody, take off, burlesque, pastiche, make fun of., Pastiche.,

Pentathlon

/penˈtaTHlən/, An athletic event comprising five different events for each competitor, in particular (also modern pentathlon) a men's event involving fencing, shooting, swimming, riding, and cross-country running., , , Pentathlon.,

Pentameter

/penˈtamədər/, A line of verse consisting of five metrical feet, or (in greek and latin verse) of two halves each of two feet and a long syllable., , , Pentameter.,

Pare

/per/, Trim (something) by cutting away its outer edges., "Carlo pared his thumbnails with his knife.", Cut, cut off, trim, trim off, peel, peel off, shave, shave off, strip, strip off, clip, clip off, skin., Pare.,

Plea

/plē/, A request made in an urgent and emotional manner., "He made a dramatic plea for disarmament.", Appeal, entreaty, supplication, petition, prayer., A formal statement by or on behalf of a defendant or prisoner, stating guilt or innocence in response to a charge, offering an allegation of fact, or claiming that a point of law should apply., "He changed his plea to not guilty.", , , , , Plea.,

Pluck

/plək/, Spirited and determined courage., "It must have taken a lot of pluck to walk along a path marked "danger".", Courage, bravery, nerve, pluckiness, boldness, courageousness, braveness, backbone, spine, daring, spirit, intrepidness, intrepidity, fearlessness, mettle, determination, fortitude, resolve, resolution, stout-heartedness, hardihood, dauntlessness, valour, doughtiness, heroism, audacity., The heart, liver, and lungs of an animal as food., "Put the pluck into cold salted water, boil, then skim and simmer for 1 hour.", , Sound (a musical instrument or its strings) with one's finger or a plectrum., "She picked up her guitar and plucked it idly.", Strum, pick, thrum, twang, plunk, finger., Pluck.,

Plumb

/pləm/, Vertical., "Ensure that the baseboard is straight and plumb.", Vertical, perpendicular, straight., Vertically., "Drapery fell from their human forms plumb down.", Vertically, perpendicularly, straight up, straight up and down., , , , Plumb.,

Plebeian

/pləˈbēən/, Of or belonging to the commoners of ancient rome., , , A member of the lower social classes., "The feeling was shared by plebeians, gentry, and clergy.", , , , , Plebeian.,

Placebo

/pləˈsēbō/, A harmless pill, medicine, or procedure prescribed more for the psychological benefit to the patient than for any physiological effect., "His aunt Beatrice had been kept alive on sympathy and placebos for thirty years.", Medication, medicament, remedy, cure, nostrum, patent medicine, quack remedy, panacea, cure-all, placebo, drug, prescription, dose, treatment., Placebo.,

Platonic

/pləˈtänik/, (of love or friendship) intimate and affectionate but not sexual., "Their relationship is purely platonic.", Non-sexual, non-physical, chaste., Platonic.,

Poise

/poiz/, Be or cause to be balanced or suspended., "He poised motionless on his toes.", Balance, hold steady, hold oneself steady, steady oneself, be suspended, hang suspended, remain motionless, hang in mid-air, hang, hover., Balance; equilibrium., "The balance has passed the point where the spring is in poise.", , , , , Poise.,

Pragmatic

/praɡˈmadik/, Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations., "A pragmatic approach to politics.", Empirical, hands-on, pragmatic, real, actual, active, applied, experiential, experimental, non-theoretical, in the field., Pragmatic.,

Prestigious

/preˈstējəs/, Inspiring respect and admiration; having high status., "A prestigious academic post.", Reputable, distinguished, respected, esteemed, estimable, eminent, august, honoured, of high standing, of note, highly regarded, well thought of, acclaimed, authoritative, well known, in the public eye, celebrated, illustrious, leading, renowned, famed, famous., Prestigious.,

Prig

/priɡ/, A self-righteously moralistic person who behaves as if superior to others., "She was religious but not a prig.", Prude, puritan, killjoy, mrs grundy, grundy, pedant, old maid, schoolmarm, pharisee, hypocrite, pietist, priggish person., Prig.,

Pre-Empt

/priːˈɛmpt/, A pre-emptive bid., , , Acquire or appropriate (something) in advance., "Many tables were already pre-empted by family parties.", Commandeer, take possession of, occupy, seize, arrogate, appropriate, take over, take, acquire, secure, reserve., Make a pre-emptive bid., , , Pre-Empt.,

Proximity

/präkˈsimədē/, Nearness in space, time, or relationship., "Do not operate microphones in close proximity to television sets.", Closeness, nearness, presence, juxtaposition, propinquity, adjacency., Proximity.,

Prognosticate

/präɡˈnästəˌkāt/, Foretell or prophesy (an event in the future)., "The economists were prognosticating financial armageddon.", Forecast, predict, prophesy, foretell, divine., Prognosticate.,

Prognostication

/präɡˌnästəˈkāSHən/, The action of foretelling or prophesying future events., "An unprecedented amount of soul-searching and prognostication.", Estimate, forecast, prediction, calculation, prognosis, prognostication, reckoning, expectation., Prognostication.,

Prosperity

/präˈsperədē/, The state of being prosperous., "A long period of prosperity.", Wealth, success, profitability, affluence, riches, opulence, the good life, fortune, good fortune, ease, plenty, welfare, comfort, security, well-being., Prosperity.,

Prostration

/präˈstrāSH(ə)n/, The action of lying stretched out on the ground., , Collapse, weakness, debility, lassitude, exhaustion, fatigue, tiredness, enervation, emotional exhaustion., Prostration.,

Prate

/prāt/, Talk foolishly or at tedious length about something., "I heard him prate on for at least an hour and a half.", Speak, give voice, chat., Prate.,

Précis

/prāˈsē/, Make a precis of (a text or speech)., , Summarize, sum up, give a precis of, give a summary of, give a synopsis of, give the main points of., Précis.,

Preen

/prēn/, (of a bird) straighten and clean its feathers with its beak., "Robins preened at the pool's edge.", Clean, tidy, groom, smooth, arrange., (of a person) devote effort to making oneself look attractive and then admire one's appearance., "Adolescents preening in their bedroom mirrors.", , , , , Preen.,

Preempt

/prēˈempt/, A preemptive bid., , , Acquire or appropriate (something) in advance., "Many tables were already preempted by family parties.", Commandeer, take possession of, occupy, seize, arrogate, appropriate, take over, take, acquire, secure, reserve., Make a preemptive bid., , , Preempt.,

Preeminent

/prēˈemənənt/, Surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way., "The world's preeminent expert on asbestos.", Greatest, leading, foremost, best, finest, chief, outstanding, excellent, distinguished, prominent, eminent, important, major, star, top, top-tier, topmost, famous, renowned, celebrated, illustrious, towering, supreme, superior, exceptional, unrivalled, unsurpassed, unequalled, inimitable, incomparable, matchless, peerless, unmatched, arch-, transcendent., Preeminent.,

Prehension

/prēˈhen(t)SHən/, The action of grasping or seizing., "Prehension was seen as a key development for the robotic hand." paste-70580ae0188b4e8b4267ace4bae4b57f2c844909.jpg , , An interaction of a subject with an event or entity which involves perception but not necessarily cognition., "Again, how far down you push a cultural background (or collective prehension) depends upon how far down you are willing to push individual prehension.", , , , , Prehension., paste-70580ae0188b4e8b4267ace4bae4b57f2c844909.jpg

Prehensile

/prēˈhensəl/, (chiefly of an animal's limb or tail) capable of grasping., "Many monkeys have long, prehensile tails which they use in swinging through the trees.", , Prehensile.,

Precursor

/prēˈkərsər/, A person or thing that comes before another of the same kind; a forerunner., "A three-stringed precursor of the violin.", Forerunner, predecessor, forefather, father, parent, antecedent, ancestor, forebear, progenitor., Precursor.,

Premeditate

/prēˈmedətāt/, Think out or plan (an action, especially a crime) beforehand., "Apparently he did not premeditate her murder.", , Premeditate.,

Precipitant

/prēˈsipədənt/, A cause of a particular action or event., "The immediate precipitants of the conflict were a succession of undisciplined actions.", , Precipitant.,

Presentment

/prēˈzentmənt/, A formal presentation of information to a court, especially by a sworn jury regarding an offense or other matter., "His faults of presentment are more often due to carelessness and narrow views than to deliberate purpose.", , Presentment., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/presentment

Preoccupy

/prēˈäkyəˌpī/, (of a matter or subject) dominate or engross the mind of (someone) to the exclusion of other thoughts., "His mother was preoccupied with paying the bills.", Engross, concern, absorb, dominate, take up someone's whole attention, take up all of someone's time, distract, obsess, occupy, grip, enthral, consume, haunt, prey on someone's mind, become an obsession with, be uppermost in someone's mind, take control of., Preoccupy.,

Prime

/prīm/, A state or time of greatest strength, vigor, or success in a person's life., "You're in the prime of life.", Heyday, best days, best years, day, time, prime of one's life, maturity., A service forming part of the divine office, traditionally said (or chanted) at the first hour of the day (i.e., 6 a.m.), but now little used., , , A prime number., , , Prime.,

Prize

/prīz/, Value extremely highly., "The berries were prized for their healing properties.", Value, place a high value on, set a high value on, set great store by, rate highly, attach great importance to, esteem, hold in high regard, think highly of, treasure, cherish, hold dear, appreciate greatly., An enemy ship captured during the course of naval warfare., "The sloop had been taken as a prize.", , , , , Prize.,

Primordial

/prīˈmôrdēəl/, Existing at or from the beginning of time; primeval., "The primordial oceans.", Ancient, earliest, first, prehistoric, antediluvian, antique, primeval, primitive, primal., Primordial.,

Primeval

/prīˈmēvəl/, Of or resembling the earliest ages in the history of the world., "Mile after mile of primeval forest.", Ancient, earliest, first, prehistoric, antediluvian, antique, primordial, primitive, primal., Primeval.,

Privation

/prīˈvāSH(ə)n/, A state in which things that are essential for human well-being such as food and warmth are scarce or lacking., "Years of rationing and privation.", Deprivation, hardship, poverty, penury, indigence, destitution, impoverishment, want, need, neediness., Privation.,

Probe

/prōb/, Physically explore or examine (something) with the hands or an instrument., "Researchers probing the digestive glands of mollusks.", Examine, feel, feel around, explore, prod, poke, check., Probe.,

Prose

/prōz/, Talk tediously., "Prosing on about female beauty.", , Compose in or convert into prose.Prose.,

Profound

/prəˈfound/, The vast depth of the ocean or of the mind., "Nor billowy surge disturbs the vast profound.", , (of a person or statement) having or showing great knowledge or insight., "A profound philosopher.", Wise, learned, clever, intelligent, showing great knowledge, with great knowledge, knowledgeable, intellectual, scholarly, sage, sagacious, erudite, discerning, penetrating, perceptive, astute, thoughtful, full of insight, insightful, percipient, perspicacious, philosophical, deep., At, from, or extending to a great depth; very deep., "He opened the door with a profound bow.", , Profound.,

Profuse

/prəˈfyo͞os/, (especially of something offered or discharged) exuberantly plentiful; abundant., "I offered my profuse apologies.", Copious, prolific, abundant, ample, extravagant, lavish, liberal, unstinting, fulsome, effusive, gushing, immoderate, unrestrained, excessive, inordinate., Profuse.,

Prolong

/prəˈlôNG/, Extend the duration of., "An idea that prolonged the life of the engine by many years.", Lengthen, make longer, extend, extend the duration of, draw out, drag out, protract, spin out, stretch out, string out, elongate., Prolong.,

Promoter

/prəˈmōdər/, A person or company that finances or organizes a sporting event or theatrical production., "A boxing promoter.", , A supporter of a cause or aim., "Mitterrand was a fierce promoter of european integration.", Advocate, champion, supporter, backer, upholder, proponent, exponent, protagonist, campaigner., , , , Promoter.,

Pronounced

/prəˈnounst/, Very noticeable or marked; conspicuous., "He had a pronounced squint.", Noticeable, marked, strong, conspicuous, striking, distinct, decided, definite, prominent, notable, unmistakable, inescapable, obvious, evident, plain, clear, recognizable, identifiable., Pronounced.,

Propel

/prəˈpel/, Drive, push, or cause to move in a particular direction, typically forward., "The boat is propelled by using a very long paddle.", Move forwards, push forwards, move, set in motion, get moving, drive., Propel.,

Propellant

/prəˈpelənt/, Capable of propelling something., "Propellant gases.", , Propellant.,

Propeller

/prəˈpelər/, A mechanical device for propelling a boat or aircraft, consisting of a revolving shaft with two or more broad, angled blades attached to it., "My propeller then refused to move, and it was found that there were 20 turns of telephone cable round the shaft.", Screw, airscrew, rotor, vane, propulsor., Propeller., https://searchsentences.com/words/propeller-in-a-sentence

Propensity

/prəˈpensədē/, An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way., "A propensity for violence.", Tendency, inclination, predisposition, proneness, proclivity, readiness, susceptibility, liability, disposition., Propensity.,

Propinquity

/prəˈpiNGkwədē/, The state of being close to someone or something; proximity., "He kept his distance as though afraid propinquity might lead him into temptation.", Proximity, closeness, nearness, adjacency., Close kinship., , Close kinship, close relationship, family connection, blood ties, consanguinity., , , , Propinquity.,

Propitiate

/prəˈpiSHēˌāt/, Win or regain the favor of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them., "The pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices.", Appease, placate, mollify, pacify, make peace with, conciliate, make amends to, soothe, calm, humour, win over, satisfy., Propitiate.,

Propound

/prəˈpound/, Put forward (an idea, theory, or point of view) for consideration by others., "He began to propound the idea of a "social monarchy" as an alternative to franco.", Put forward, advance, offer, present, set forth, submit, tender, suggest, come up with, broach, moot, bring up, mention, introduce, postulate, propose, pose, discuss, hypothesize, peddle, spread, promote, advocate, proffer, posit., Propound.,

Preponderance

/prəˈpänd(ə)rəns/, The quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance., "The preponderance of women among older people.", Prevalence, predominance, dominance., Preponderance.,

Preposterous

/prəˈpäst(ə)rəs/, Contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous., "A preposterous suggestion.", Absurd, ridiculous, foolish, stupid, ludicrous, farcical, laughable, comical, risible, hare-brained, asinine, inane, nonsensical, pointless, senseless, insane, unreasonable, irrational, illogical., Preposterous.,

Propulsion

/prəˈpəlSHən/, The action of driving or pushing forward., "They dive and use their wings for propulsion under water.", Thrust, motive force, propelling force, impelling force, impetus, impulse, drive, driving force, actuation, push, surge, pressure, momentum, power., Propulsion.,

Prerogative

/prəˈräɡədiv/, (UK specific) : Arising from the prerogative of the crown (usually delegated to the government or the judiciary) and based in common law rather than statutory law., "The monarch retained the formal prerogative power to appoint the prime minister.", , A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class., "In some countries, higher education is predominantly the prerogative of the rich.", Entitlement, right, privilege., , , , Prerogative.,

Prescription

/prəˈskripSH(ə)n/, An instruction written by a medical practitioner that authorizes a patient to be provided a medicine or treatment., "He scribbled a prescription for tranquilizers.", Instruction, order, direction, authorization., A recommendation that is authoritatively put forward., "Effective prescriptions for sustaining rural communities.", Method, measure., , , , Prescription.,

Prescribe

/prəˈskrīb/, (of a medical practitioner) advise and authorize the use of (a medicine or treatment) for someone, especially in writing., "Dr. greene prescribed magnesium sulfate.", Order, advise, authorize, direct., Prescribe.,

Prospectus

/prəˈspektəs/, A printed document that advertises or describes a school, commercial enterprise, forthcoming book, etc., in order to attract or inform clients, members, buyers, or investors., , Brochure, description, announcement, advertisement., Prospectus.,

Preside

/prəˈzīd/, Be in the position of authority in a meeting or other gathering., "Bishop Herbener presided at the meeting.", Chair, take the chair, be chairman, be chairperson, be chairwoman, officiate, officiate at., Play (a musical instrument, especially a keyboard instrument) at a public gathering.Preside.,

Portend

/pôrˈtend/, Be a sign or warning that (something, especially something momentous or calamitous) is likely to happen., "The eclipses portend some major events.", Presage, augur, foreshadow, foretell, prophesy., Portend.,

Payee

/pāˈē/, A person to whom money is paid or is to be paid, especially the person to whom a check is made payable., "This gives you the option to add this payee to your payee list, so their account details are saved for future use.", Heir, heiress, inheritor, legatee., Payee., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/Payee

Pernicious

/pərˈniSHəs/, Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way., "The pernicious influences of the mass media.", Harmful, damaging, destructive, injurious, hurtful, detrimental, deleterious, dangerous, adverse, inimical, unhealthy, unfavourable, bad, evil, baleful, wicked, malign, malevolent, malignant, noxious, poisonous, cancerous, corrupting, ruinous, deadly, lethal, fatal., Pernicious.,

Stygian

/ˈstijēən/, Relating to the River Styx in Greek mythology., , , Very dark., "The Stygian crypt.", , , , , Stygian.,

Metronome

/ˈmetrəˌnōm/, A device used by musicians that marks time at a selected rate by giving a regular tick., , , Metronome.,

Minatory

/ˈminəˌtôrē/, Expressing or conveying a threat., "He is unlikely to be deterred by minatory finger-wagging.", Menacing, intimidating, bullying, frightening, terrifying, scary, fearsome, mean-looking, alarming, forbidding, baleful., Minatory.,

Stricture

/ˈstrik(t)SHər/, A restriction on a person or activity., "Religious strictures on everyday life.", Constraint, restriction, limitation, control, restraint, straitjacket, curb, check, impediment, bar, barrier, obstacle., A sternly critical or censorious remark or instruction., "His strictures on their lack of civic virtue.", Criticism, censure, blame, condemnation, reproof, reproach, admonishment, disparagement, flak., Abnormal narrowing of a canal or duct in the body., "A colonic stricture.", Narrowing, constriction, strangulation, tightness., Stricture.,

Stripling

/ˈstripliNG/, A young man., "He's a mere stripling.", Youth, adolescent, youngster, boy, schoolboy, lad, child, teenager, juvenile, minor, junior, young man, whippersnapper, fledgling., Stripling.,

Strident

/ˈstrīdnt/, Loud and harsh; grating., "His voice had become increasingly sharp, almost strident.", Harsh, raucous, rough, grating, rasping, jarring, loud, stentorian, shrill, screeching, piercing, ear-piercing., Strident.,

Stolid

/ˈstäləd/, (of a person) calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation., "A stolid bourgeois gent.", Impassive, phlegmatic, unemotional, calm, placid, unexcitable., Stolid.,

Storied

/ˈstôrēd/, Celebrated in or associated with stories or legends., "The island's storied past.", , Storied.,

Stifle

/ˈstīfəl/, Make (someone) unable to breathe properly; suffocate., "Those in the streets were stifled by the fumes.", Very hot, sweltering., Restrain (a reaction) or stop oneself acting on (an emotion)., "She stifled a giggle.", Suppress, smother, restrain, keep back, hold back, hold in, fight back, choke back, gulp back, withhold, check, keep in check, swallow, muffle, quench, curb, silence, contain, bottle up., , , , Stifle.,

Stymie

/ˈstīmē/, Prevent or hinder the progress of., "The changes must not be allowed to stymie new medical treatments.", Impede, interfere with, hamper, hinder, obstruct, inhibit, frustrate, thwart, foil, spoil, stall, shackle, fetter, stop, check, block, cripple, handicap, scotch., Stymie.,

Sodden

/ˈsädn/, Saturate (something) with water., "The rains have soddened the earth.", Sprinkle, moisten, dampen, wet, spray, splash., Sodden.,

Solder

/ˈsädər/, Join with solder., "The wires to this clip are soldered to the circuit board.", Attach, join, fasten, fix, affix, couple, link, bridge, secure, make fast, tie, tie up, bind, fetter, strap, rope, tether, truss, lash, hitch, moor, anchor, yoke, chain., A low-melting alloy, especially one based on lead and tin or (for higher temperatures) on brass or silver, used for joining less fusible metals., "Remove the fitting using a blowtorch to melt the solder.", , , , , Solder.,

Somnolent

/ˈsämnələnt/, Sleepy; drowsy., , Sleepy, drowsy, tired, languid, languorous, heavy-eyed, dozy, nodding, groggy, half asleep, asleep on one's feet, yawning., Causing or suggestive of drowsiness, "A somnolent summer day.", , , , , Somnolent.,

Sonorous

/ˈsänərəs/, (of a person's voice or other sound) imposingly deep and full., "He read aloud with a sonorous and musical voice.", Resonant, rich, sonorous, deep, full-bodied, vibrant, fruity, clear, loud, strong., Sonorous.,

Sonnet

/ˈsänət/, Compose sonnets., "And in delightful tones sit sonneting.", , Sonnet.,

Sacred

/ˈsākrəd/, Connected with god (or the gods) or dedicated to a religious purpose and so deserving veneration., "Sacred rites.", Holy, hallowed, blessed, blest, consecrated, sanctified, dedicated, venerated, revered., Sacred.,

Sapient

/ˈsāpēənt/, A human of the species homo sapiens., "As for my fellow sapients, I have no desire to control their actions.", , Relating to the human species (homo sapiens)., "Our sapient ancestors of 40,000 years ago.", , , , , Sapient.,

Saline

/ˈsāˌlēn/, A solution of salt in water., , , Saline.,

Sequence

/ˈsēkwəns/, Arrange in a particular order., "Trainee librarians decide how a set of misfiled cards could be sequenced.", , Play or record (music) with a sequencer., , , A part of a film dealing with one particular event or topic., "The famous underwater sequence.", Excerpt, clip, scene, extract, episode, section, segment., Sequence.,

Sequent

/ˈsēkwənt/, Following in a sequence or as a logical conclusion., "Some of the inferences are not sequent on the premises.", Consequence, result, upshot, outcome, development, issue, end, conclusion, postscript., Sequent.,

Secant

/ˈsēˌkant/, The ratio of the hypotenuse to the shorter side adjacent to an acute angle (in a right-angled triangle); the reciprocal of a cosine., , , A straight line that cuts a curve in two or more parts.Secant.,

Subtext

/ˈsəbˌtekst/, An underlying and often distinct theme in a piece of writing or conversation., "In any biography the relationship of author to subject forms a haunting subtext.", , Subtext.,

Subtle

/ˈsədl/, (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe., "His language expresses rich and subtle meanings.", Fine, fine-drawn, ultra-fine, nice, overnice, minute, precise, narrow, tenuous., Subtle.,

Moccasin

/ˈmäkəsən/, A soft leather slipper or shoe, strictly one without a separate heel, having the sole turned up on all sides and sewn to the upper in a simple gathered seam, in a style originating among North American Indians., 264593_926_41.jpg , Mule, moccasin, house shoe., A venomous american pit viper., "However, the most common snake misidentification that occurs is between the water moccasin (cottonmouth) and virtually any snake found in or near the water.", , , , , Moccasin., https://images.app.goo.gl/q9x3EQkryzKrJvaW6

Mollify

/ˈmäləˌfī/, Appease the anger or anxiety of (someone)., "Nature reserves were set up around the power stations to mollify local conservationists.", Appease, placate, pacify, conciliate, humour, soothe, calm, calm down, still, quieten, propitiate., Mollify.,

Monarch

/ˈmänərk/, A sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor., "The reigning monarch.", Sovereign, ruler, crown, crowned head, potentate., See monarch butterfly.Monarch.,

Monastery

/ˈmänəˌsterē/, A building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows., , Religious house, religious community., Monastery.,

Monetary

/ˈmänəˌterē/, Relating to money or currency., "Documents with little or no monetary value.", Financial, fiscal, pecuniary, money, cash, economic, budgetary, capital., Monetary.,

Monogram

/ˈmänəˌɡram/, Decorate with a monogram., "Monogrammed sheets.", , Monogram.,

Migrate

/ˈmīˌɡrāt/, (of an animal, typically a bird or fish) move from one region or habitat to another according to the seasons., "As autumn arrives, the birds migrate south.", Roam, wander, drift, rove, travel, travel around, voyage, journey, trek, hike, itinerate, globetrot., Move from one part of something to another., "Cells that can form pigment migrate beneath the skin.", Relocate, resettle, move, move house., Change or cause to change from one system to another., "Customers are migrating from mainframes to client-server environments.", , Migrate.,

Modish

/ˈmōdiSH/, Conforming to or following what is currently popular and fashionable., "It seems sad that such a scholar should feel compelled to use this modish jargon.", Fashionable, stylish, smart, chic, modern, contemporary, designer, all the rage, in vogue, trendsetting, voguish, up to the minute., Modish.,

Moment

/ˈmōmənt/, A very brief period of time., "She was silent for a moment before replying.", Little while, short time, bit, minute, second, instant, split second., Importance., "The issues were of little moment to the electorate.", Importance, import, significance, consequence, substance, note, mark, prominence, value, weight, concern, interest, gravity, seriousness., A turning effect produced by a force acting at a distance on an object., , , Moment.,

Motile

/ˈmōtl/, (of cells, gametes, and single-celled organisms) capable of motion., "Males produce small motile gametes.", In motion, operating, operational, working, going, on the move, active., Relating to or characterized by responses that involve muscular rather than audiovisual sensations.Motile.,

Muffle

/ˈməfəl/, A receptacle in a furnace or kiln in which things can be heated without contact with combustion products., "A muffle furnace.", , Wrap or cover for warmth., "Everyone was muffled up in coats and scarves.", , Cover or wrap up (a source of sound) to reduce its loudness., "The soft beat of a muffled drum.", , Muffle.,

Murky

/ˈmərkē/, Dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist., "The sky was murky and a thin drizzle was falling.", Dark, gloomy, grey, leaden, dull, dim, overcast, cloudy, clouded, sunless, foggy, misty, dismal, dreary, bleak, louring, threatening, cheerless, depressing, shadowy, sombre., Murky.,

Musty

/ˈməstē/, Having a stale, moldy, or damp smell., "A dark musty library filled with old books.", Mouldy, stale, fusty, damp, dank, mildewed, mildewy, decayed, smelly, stuffy, airless, unventilated., Musty.,

Muster

/ˈməstər/, A formal gathering of troops, especially for inspection, display, or exercise., "He attended the musters, which were called to train all able-bodied men.", Roll call, assembly, rally, meeting, round-up, convocation, mobilization, gathering, assemblage, congregation, convention., A group of peacocks., "The sound was like the cry of a muster of peacocks.", , , , , Muster.,

Neuter

/ˈn(y)o͞odər/, Castrate or spay (a domestic animal)., "A neutered tomcat.", Castrate, geld, cut, emasculate., A nonfertile caste of social insect, especially a worker bee or ant., , , Make ineffective., "Disarmament negotiations that will neuter their military power.", , Neuter.,

Nugatory

/ˈn(y)o͞oɡəˌtôrē/, Of no value or importance., "A nugatory and pointless observation.", Worthless, of no value, of no importance, unimportant, inconsequential, of no consequence, valueless, trifling, trivial, insignificant, meaningless., Nugatory.,

Nexus

/ˈneksəs/, A connection or series of connections linking two or more things., "The nexus between industry and political power.", Join, junction, juncture, intersection, link, linkage, connection, nexus., Nexus.,

Nectar

/ˈnektər/, A sugary fluid secreted by plants, especially within flowers to encourage pollination by insects and other animals. it is collected by bees to make into honey., , , (in greek and roman mythology) the drink of the gods.Nectar.,

Nemesis

/ˈneməsəs/, The inescapable agent of someone's or something's downfall., "The balance beam was the team's nemesis, as two gymnasts fell from the apparatus.", , Nemesis.,

Nepotism

/ˈnepəˌtizəm/, The practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs., "His years in office were marked by corruption and nepotism.", Partiality, partisanship, unfair preference, preferential treatment, special treatment, preference, favour, one-sidedness, prejudice, bias, inequality, unfairness, inequity, discrimination, positive discrimination, reverse discrimination., Nepotism.,

Nestling

/ˈnes(t)liNG/, A bird that is too young to leave its nest., "Buntings, their throats bulging with food for hungry nestlings.", Chick, baby bird, fledgling., Nestling.,

Nestle

/ˈnesəl/, Settle or lie comfortably within or against something., "The baby deer nestled in her arms.", Snuggle, cuddle, cuddle up, curl up, huddle, nuzzle, settle, lie close, burrow., Nestle.,

Negligible

/ˈneɡləjəb(ə)l/, So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant., "Sound could at last be recorded with incredible ease and at negligible cost.", Unimportant, of minor importance, of no importance, of little importance, of little import, trivial, trifling, footling, negligible, inconsequential, of little consequence, of no consequence, of no account, of no moment, inconsiderable, not worth mentioning, not worth speaking of, nugatory, meagre, paltry, scanty, petty, insubstantial, unsubstantial, flimsy, frivolous, pointless, worthless, irrelevant, immaterial, peripheral, extraneous, non-essential., Negligible.,

Negligent

/ˈneɡləjənt/, Failing to take proper care in doing something., "Directors have been negligent in the performance of their duties.", Careless, failing to take proper care, remiss, neglectful, lax, irresponsible, inattentive, heedless, thoughtless, unmindful, forgetful., Negligent.,

Noxious

/ˈnäkSHəs/, Harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant., "They were overcome by the noxious fumes.", Poisonous, toxic, deadly, virulent., Noxious.,

Nominal

/ˈnämən(ə)l/, (of a role or status) existing in name only., "Thailand retained nominal independence under japanese military occupation.", In name only, in title only, titular, formal, official, ceremonial., (of a price or amount of money) very small; far below the real value or cost., "Some firms charge only a nominal fee for the service.", Token, symbolic, emblematic, peppercorn., (of a quantity or dimension, especially of manufactured articles) stated or expressed but not necessarily corresponding exactly to the real value., "Legislation allowed variation around the nominal weight (that printed on each packet).", , Nominal.,

Nominate

/ˈnäməˌnāt/, Denoting a race or subspecies that is given the same epithet as the species to which it belongs, for example, homo sapiens sapiens., "The nominate race and two subspecies occur.", , Specify (something) formally, typically the date or place for an event., "A day was nominated for the exchange of contracts.", Specified, designated, identified, cited, given, mentioned, selected, nominated, chosen, singled out., , , , Nominate.,

Narcissist

/ˈnärsəsəst/, A person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves., "Narcissists who think the world revolves around them.", , Narcissist.,

Novice

/ˈnävəs/, A person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation., "He was a complete novice in foreign affairs.", Beginner, learner, inexperienced person, neophyte, newcomer, new member, new recruit, raw recruit, new boy, new girl, initiate, tyro, fledgling., Novice.,

Nautical

/ˈnôdək(ə)l/, Of or concerning sailors or navigation; maritime., "Nautical charts.", Maritime, marine, naval, seafaring, seagoing, ocean-going., Nautical.,

Normative

/ˈnôrmədiv/, Establishing, relating to, or deriving from a standard or norm, especially of behavior., "Negative sanctions to enforce normative behavior.", , Normative.,

Nausea

/ˈnôzēə/, A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit., "A wave of nausea engulfed him.", Sickness, biliousness, queasiness., Nausea.,

Nauseate

/ˈnôzēˌāt/, Make (someone) feel sick; affect with nausea., "The thought of food nauseated her.", Sickening, stomach-turning, stomach-churning, nauseous, emetic, sickly., Nauseate.,

Nadir

/ˈnādər/, The lowest point in the fortunes of a person or organization., "They had reached the nadir of their sufferings.", The lowest point, the all-time low, the lowest level, low-water mark, the bottom, as low as one can get, rock-bottom, the depths., Nadir.,

Navel

/ˈnāvəl/, A rounded knotty depression in the center of a person's belly caused by the detachment of the umbilical cord after birth; the umbilicus., , Belly button, tummy button., Navel.,

Nasal

/ˈnāzəl/, Relating to the nose., "The nasal passages.", , A nosepiece on a helmet., "Sometimes a nasal would be included to protect the face, often as an extension of the framework although it could be added separately.", , , , , Nasal.,

Neophyte

/ˈnēəˌfīt/, A person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief., "Four-day cooking classes are offered to neophytes and experts.", Beginner, learner, novice, newcomer, new member, new entrant, new recruit, raw recruit, new boy, new girl, initiate, tyro, fledgling., Neophyte.,

Nihilist

/ˈnīələst/, A person who believes that life is meaningless and rejects all religious and moral principles., "It is impossible to argue against a nihilist.", , Nihilist.,

Outbreak

/ˈoutˌbrāk/, The sudden or violent start of something unwelcome, such as war, disease, etc., "The outbreak of world war ii.", Eruption, flare-up, upsurge, outburst, epidemic, breakout, sudden appearance, rash, wave, spate, flood, explosion, burst, blaze, flurry., Outbreak.,

Outreach

/ˈoutˌrēCH/, Reach further than., "Their pack outreached and outwitted the welsh team.", Stretch out, hold out, extend, outstretch, thrust out, stick out., Outreach.,

Palatable

/ˈpalədəb(ə)l/, (of food or drink) pleasant to taste., "A very palatable local red wine.", Tasty, appetizing, pleasant-tasting., Palatable.,

Pamphlet

/ˈpamflət/, Distribute pamphlets to., "A handful of heritage-minded citizens who pamphleted their neighbors.", , Pamphlet.,

Pantheism

/ˈpanTHēˌizəm/, A doctrine which identifies god with the universe, or regards the universe as a manifestation of god., "Some uncertainty may be felt whether pantheism should rank as a theism.", , Worship that admits or tolerates all gods.Pantheism., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/pantheism

Petulance

/ˈpeCHələns/, The quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered., "A slight degree of petulance had crept into his voice.", Peevishness, bad temper, ill temper, pettishness, pique, impatience, irritability, moodiness, sulkiness, snappishness, touchiness, waspishness, irascibility, tetchiness, testiness, querulousness, fractiousness, cantankerousness, grumpiness, grouchiness, crabbiness, ill humour, spleen., Petulance.,

Pedagogy

/ˈpedəˌɡäjē/, The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept., "The relationship between applied linguistics and language pedagogy.", Teaching, schooling, tuition, tutoring, instruction, pedagogy, andragogy, coaching, training, tutelage, drilling, preparation, guidance, indoctrination, inculcation, enlightenment, edification, cultivation, development, improvement, bettering., Pedagogy.,

Pendant

/ˈpendənt/, Hanging downward; pendent., "Pendant flowers on frail stems.", Hanging, suspended, supported from above, dangling, pendulous, drooping, droopy, flaccid, swinging, swaying, trailing, flowing, falling, tumbling., A light designed to hang from the ceiling., "Decorative pendants may need a special ceiling fitting.", , The part of a pocket watch by which it is suspended., , , Pendant.,

Penance

/ˈpenəns/, Impose a penance on., "A hair shirt to penance him for his folly in offending.", , A christian sacrament in which a member of the church confesses sins to a priest and is given absolution.Penance.,

Penetrate

/ˈpenəˌtrāt/, Succeed in forcing a way into or through (a thing)., "The shrapnel had penetrated his head and chest.", Pierce, puncture, make a hole in, perforate, stab, prick, probe, gore, spike, stick, impale, transfix, bore, bore through, drill, drill through, lance., Penetrate.,

Pentad

/ˈpenˌtad/, A group or set of five., "The classic pentad in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura includes fever, neurologic changes, renal failure, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia.", , Pentad.,

Parry

/ˈperē/, An act of parrying something., "Her question met with a polite parry.", , Parry.,

Parable

/ˈperəb(ə)l/, A simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the gospels., "The parable of the blind men and the elephant.", Allegory, moral story, moral tale, fable, lesson, exemplum., Parable.,

Parody

/ˈperədē/, Produce a humorously exaggerated imitation of (a writer, artist, or genre)., "His specialty was parodying schoolgirl fiction.", Satirize, ridicule, make fun of, parody, lampoon, mock, caricature, imitate, ape., Parody.,

Parity

/ˈperədē/, The state or condition of being equal, especially regarding status or pay., "Parity of incomes between rural workers and those in industrial occupations.", Equality, equivalence, uniformity, sameness, consistency, correspondence, congruity, congruence, levelness, unity, coequality, parallelism, evenness., (of a number) the fact of being even or odd., "M is the lattice point if and only if x 1 and x 2 are of the same parity and so are y 1 and y 2.", , , , , Parity.,

Peril

/ˈperəl/, Expose to danger; threaten., "Jonathon periled his life for love of David.", Threaten, endanger, imperil, menace, risk, put at risk, expose to risk, put in danger, expose to danger, put in jeopardy, put on the line., Serious and immediate danger., "You could well place us both in peril.", Danger, jeopardy, risk., , , , Peril.,

Perilous

/ˈperələs/, Full of danger or risk., "A perilous journey south.", Dangerous, fraught with danger, hazardous, risky, unsafe, treacherous., Perilous.,

Parentage

/ˈperən(t)ij/, The identity and origins of one's parents., "A boy of jamaican parentage.", Ancestry, lineage, descent, extraction, parentage, roots, background, heredity, pedigree., Parentage.,

Paradigm

/ˈperəˌdīm/, A typical example or pattern of something; a model., "There is a new paradigm for public art in this country.", Specimen, sample, exemplar, exemplification, instance, case, representative case, typical case, case in point, illustration., A set of linguistic items that form mutually exclusive choices in particular syntactic roles., "English determiners form a paradigm: we can say "a book" or "his book" but not "a his book.".", , (in the traditional grammar of latin, greek, and other inflected languages) a table of all the inflected forms of a particular verb, noun, or adjective, serving as a model for other words of the same conjugation or declension., , , Paradigm.,

Paramour

/ˈperəˌmo͝or/, A lover, especially the illicit partner of a married person., "The dose was offered to him by his wife, who had been unfaithful to him and sought to set her paramour on his throne.", Lover, beloved, significant other., Paramour., "Use paramour in a sentence | The best 21 paramour sentence examples" https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/paramour

Parricide

/ˈperəˌsīd/, The killing of a parent or other near relative., "Everything seems to be pointing toward parricide.", Murder, taking of life, assassination, homicide, manslaughter, liquidation, elimination, doing to death, putting to death, execution, dispatch, martyrdom., Parricide., "Parricide | Definition of Parricide by Merriam-Webster" https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parricide

Paragon

/ˈperəˌɡän/, A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality., "It would have taken a paragon of virtue not to feel viciously jealous.", Perfection, paragon, epitome, ne plus ultra, beau idéal, nonpareil, crème de la crème, the last word, the ultimate, a dream., Paragon.,

Pitiable

/ˈpidēəb(ə)l/, Deserving or arousing pity., "The men were in a pitiable condition.", Touching, moving, sad, saddening, affecting, pitiful, piteous, pitiable, pathetic, sorrowful, mournful, tearful, wretched, miserable, bitter, painful, distressing, disturbing, heart-rending, heartbreaking, tear-jerking, plaintive, upsetting, tragic., Contemptibly poor or small., "A pitiable imitation of the real thing.", , , , , Pitiable.,

Piteous

/ˈpidēəs/, Deserving or arousing pity., "A piteous cry.", Distressing, sad, piteous, to be pitied, pitiable, pathetic, disturbing, heart-rending, heartbreaking, saddening, moving, affecting, touching, tear-jerking, plaintive, poignant, forlorn, poor, sorry, wretched, abject, miserable, tragic, woeful, lamentable, grievous., Piteous.,

Piccolo

/ˈpikəˌlō/, A small flute sounding an octave higher than the ordinary one., 41Js1B3P+jL._AC_SX425_.jpg , , Piccolo., https://www.amazon.co.uk/gear4music-Student-Piccolo-by-Gear4music/dp/B0012IPLBM

Pilfer

/ˈpilfər/, Steal (typically things of relatively little value)., "She produced the handful of coins she had managed to pilfer.", Steal, purloin, take, take for oneself, help oneself to, loot, pilfer, abscond with, run off with, appropriate, abstract, carry off, shoplift., Pilfer.,

Pinion

/ˈpinyən/, Tie or hold the arms or legs of (someone)., "He pinioned the limbs of his opponents.", , Cut off the pinion of (a wing or bird) to prevent flight., "Swans are caught and their wings' flight feathers are clipped, or pinioned.", , , , , Pinion.,

Pinnacle

/ˈpinək(ə)l/, Set on or as if on a pinnacle., "A rustic cross was pinnacled upon the makeshift altar.", , The most successful point; the culmination., "He had reached the pinnacle of his career.", Peak, height., , , , Pinnacle.,

Peerage

/ˈpirij/, The title and rank of peer or peeress., "On his retirement as cabinet secretary, he was given a peerage.", , Peerage.,

Placid

/ˈplasəd/, (of a person or animal) not easily upset or excited., "This horse has a placid nature.", Even-tempered, calm, equable, tranquil, imperturbable, unexcitable, peaceable, peaceful, serene, mild, gentle, quiet, cool, cool-headed, collected, cool, calm, and collected, composed, self-possessed, poised, easy-going, temperate, level-headed, steady, unruffled, unmoved, undisturbed, unperturbed, unemotional, phlegmatic, stolid, bovine., Placid.,

Plenitude

/ˈplenəˌt(y)o͞od/, An abundance., "The farm boasts a plenitude of animals and birds.", Abundance, lot, mass, host, plenitude, cornucopia, riot., Plenitude.,

Powwow

/ˈpouˌwou/, Meet or confer., "News squads powwowed nervously.", Talk, gossip, chatter, chitter-chatter, speak, converse, have a conversation, engage in conversation, tittle-tattle, prattle, jabber, jibber-jabber, babble, prate, go on, run on., A conference or meeting for discussion, especially among friends or colleagues., , Discussion, talk, chat, gossip, tête-à-tête, heart-to-heart, head-to-head, exchange, dialogue, parley, consultation, conference., , , , Powwow.,

Prescience

/ˈpreSH(ē)əns/, The fact of knowing something before it takes place; foreknowledge., "With extraordinary prescience, jung actually predicted the nazi eruption.", Far-sightedness, foresight, foreknowledge., Prescience.,

Prescient

/ˈpreSH(ē)ənt/, Having or showing knowledge of events before they take place., "A prescient warning.", Prophetic, predictive, visionary., Prescient.,

Predecessor

/ˈpredəˌsesər/, A person who held a job or office before the current holder., "The new president's foreign policy is very similar to that of his predecessor.", Former holder of the post, previous holder of the post, forerunner, precursor, antecedent., Predecessor.,

Preface

/ˈprefəs/, Provide (a book) with a preface., "The book is prefaced by a quotation from william faulkner.", Precede, introduce, prefix, begin, open, start, launch, lead up to, lead into., Preface.,

Prelate

/ˈprelət/, A bishop or other high ecclesiastical dignitary., , Industrialist, tycoon, mogul, captain of industry, baron, lord, king, proprietor, entrepreneur, merchant prince, financier, top executive., Prelate.,

Prelude

/ˈprelˌ(y)o͞od/, Serve as a prelude or introduction to., "The bombardment preluded an all-out final attack.", , An introductory piece of music, most commonly an orchestral opening to an act of an opera, the first movement of a suite, or a piece preceding a fugue., , Overture, introductory movement, introduction, opening, voluntary., , , , Prelude.,

Presage

/ˈpresij/, A sign or warning that something, typically something bad, will happen; an omen or portent., "The fever was a somber presage of his final illness.", Omen, sign, indication, portent, warning, forewarning, harbinger, foreshadowing, augury, signal, promise, threat, ill omen, forecast, prediction, prognostication, prophecy, straw in the wind, writing on the wall, hint., Presage.,

Prodigy

/ˈprädəjē/, A person, especially a young one, endowed with exceptional qualities or abilities., "A russian pianist who was a child prodigy in his day.", Child genius, genius, wonder child, mastermind, virtuoso., Prodigy.,

Protestant

/ˈprädəstənt/, Relating to or belonging to any of the protestant churches., "The protestant religion.", , Protestant.,

Prodigal

/ˈprädəɡəl/, A person who spends money in a recklessly extravagant way., "The government wished to clip the wings of the local authority prodigals.", Profligate, prodigal, squanderer, waster., Having or giving something on a lavish scale., "The dessert was crunchy with brown sugar and prodigal with whipped cream.", Generous, lavish, liberal, unstinting, unsparing, bountiful., , , , Prodigal.,

Propagate

/ˈpräpəˌɡāt/, Breed specimens of (a plant or animal) by natural processes from the parent stock., "Try propagating your own houseplants from cuttings.", Breed, grow, cultivate, generate., Spread and promote (an idea, theory, etc.) widely., "The French propagated the idea that the English were violent and gluttonous drunkards.", Spread, disseminate, communicate, pass on, put about, make known, promulgate, circulate, transmit, distribute, broadcast, publish, publicize, proclaim, preach, promote., (with reference to motion, light, sound, etc.) transmit or be transmitted in a particular direction or through a medium., "Electromagnetic effects can be propagated at a finite velocity only through material substances.", , Propagate.,

Proselytize

/ˈpräs(ə)ləˌtīz/, Convert or attempt to convert (someone) from one religion, belief, or opinion to another., "The program did have a tremendous evangelical effect, proselytizing many.", Evangelize, convert, make converts, seek converts, bring to christ, bring to god, bring into the fold, spread the gospel, spread the word, spread the gospel to, spread the word to, propagandize, preach, preach to, win over, recruit., Proselytize.,

Proselyte

/ˈpräsəˌlīt/, A person who has converted from one opinion, religion, or party to another., "Thus the proselyte is said in the Talmud to resemble a child and must bathe in the name of God.", Convert, new believer, catechumen, recruit, neophyte, newcomer, initiate, tyro, novice., Proselyte., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/proselyte

Provident

/ˈprävədənt/, Making or indicative of timely preparation for the future., "She had learned to be provident.", Prudent, far-sighted, judicious, shrewd, circumspect, forearmed, wise, sagacious, sensible, commonsensical, politic, cautious, careful, thrifty., Provident.,

Proverb

/ˈprävərb/, A short pithy saying in general use, stating a general truth or piece of advice., , Saying, adage, saw, maxim, axiom, motto, aphorism, epigram, gnome, dictum, precept., Proverb.,

Precept

/ˈprēˌsept/, A general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought., "The legal precept of being innocent until proven guilty.", Principle, rule, tenet, canon, code, doctrine, guideline, working principle, law, ordinance, statute, command, order, decree, mandate, dictate, dictum, directive, direction, instruction, injunction, prescription, commandment., A writ or warrant., "The commissioner issued precepts requiring the companies to provide information.", , , , , Precept.,

Prescript

/ˈprēˌskript/, An ordinance, law, or command., "God does call us to a new way of being in the world; it is a way not of laws and prescripts, but a way of righteousness and justice.", Principle, rule, tenet, canon, code, doctrine, guideline, working principle, law, ordinance, statute, command, order, decree, mandate, dictate, dictum, directive, direction, instruction, injunction, prescription, commandment., Prescript.,

Protocol

/ˈprōdəˌkôl/, The official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions., "Protocol forbids the prince from making any public statement in his defense.", Etiquette, social practice, custom, usage, use, habit, wont, protocol, procedure, rules, convention, tradition, fashion, style, routine, ritual, pattern, regimen, policy, method, system, way, rule, formula, set formula., The original draft of a diplomatic document, especially of the terms of a treaty agreed to in conference and signed by the parties., "Signatories to the montreal protocol.", Agreement, treaty, entente, concord, concordat, convention, deal, pact, contract, compact, settlement, arrangement., A formal or official record of scientific experimental observations., "Protocols of published cases frequently lack this vital information.", , Protocol.,

Protoplasm

/ˈprōdəˌplazəm/, The colorless material comprising the living part of a cell, including the cytoplasm, nucleus, and other organelles., "These respiratory processes are associated with the liberation of energy by the protoplasm, energy which it applies to various purposes.", , Protoplasm., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/protoplasm

Prototype

/ˈprōdəˌtīp/, Make a prototype of (a product)., "Mercedes is prototyping a car sunroof which changes from clear to tinted.", , Prototype.,

Probate

/ˈprōˌbāt/, Establish the validity of (a will)., "Her will was offered for probate by the relatives.", , Probate., "Probate | Definition of Probate by Merriam-Webster" https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/probate#examples

Puissance

/ˈpwisəns/, A competitive test of a horse's ability to jump large obstacles in showjumping., "Nine horses contested last night's puissance.", , Great power, influence, or prowess., , Control, authority, influence, dominance, mastery, domination, rule, command, ascendancy, supremacy, dominion, sovereignty, jurisdiction, sway, weight, leverage, hold, grasp, say., , , , Puissance.,

Puissant

/ˈpwēsnt/, Having great power or influence., "He would become a puissant man.", Influential, strong, high-powered, important, controlling, dominant, commanding, potent, forceful, vigorous, dynamic, formidable, redoubtable., Puissant.,

Parley

/ˈpärlē/, Hold a conference with the opposing side to discuss terms., "They disagreed over whether to parley with the enemy.", Discuss terms, talk, hold talks, speak to each other, confer, consult with each other, negotiate, deliberate., Parley.,

Painstaking

/ˈpānzˌtākiNG/, Done with or employing great care and thoroughness., "Painstaking attention to detail.", Careful, meticulous, thorough, assiduous, sedulous, attentive, diligent, industrious, laborious, hard-working, conscientious, ultra-careful, punctilious, scrupulous, demanding, exacting, searching, close, elaborate, minute, accurate, correct, studious, rigorous, particular., Painstaking.,

Papacy

/ˈpāpəsē/, The office or authority of the pope., "Relations between the english state and the papacy.", , Papacy.,

Pagan

/ˈpāɡən/, Relating to pagans., "A pagan god.", Heathen., Pagan.,

Piebald

/ˈpīˌbôld/, A piebald horse or other animal., , , Piebald.,

Poesy

/ˈpōəzē/, Poetry., "They were enamored of poesy and the fine arts.", Poetry, versification, metrical composition, rhythmical composition, rhyme, rhyming, balladry, doggerel., Poesy.,

Perpetrator

/ˈpərpəˌtrādər/, A person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act., "The perpetrators of this horrific crime must be brought to justice.", , Perpetrator.,

Personable

/ˈpərs(ə)nəb(ə)l/, (of a person) having a pleasant appearance and manner., "He was so personable and well-spoken.", Pleasant, nice, friendly, agreeable, affable, amiable, genial, civil, personable, charming, popular, clubbable, good-natured, engaging, warm, pleasing, appealing, endearing, convivial, congenial, winning, delightful, enchanting, attractive, winsome, fetching, captivating, lovable, adorable, sweet., Personable.,

Pertinent

/ˈpərtnənt/, Relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite., "She asked me a lot of very pertinent questions.", Relevant, to the point, apposite, appropriate, suitable, fitting, fit, apt, applicable, material, germane, to the purpose, apropos., Pertinent.,

Reconcile

/ˈrekənˌsīl/, Restore friendly relations between., "She wanted to be reconciled with her father.", Reconcile, make harmonious, restore harmony to, make peaceful, patch up, repair, smooth out., Reconcile.,

Relic

/ˈrelik/, An object surviving from an earlier time, especially one of historical or sentimental interest., , Artefact, historical object, ancient object, antiquity, antique, heirloom, object of virtu, curio., Relic.,

Reprobate

/ˈreprəˌbāt/, Express or feel disapproval of., "His neighbors reprobated his method of proceeding.", Criticize, condemn, censure, denounce, express strong disapproval of., (in calvinism) predestined to damnation., , , An unprincipled person., "He had to present himself as more of a lovable reprobate than a spirit of corruption.", Rogue, rascal, scoundrel., Reprobate.,

Retinue

/ˈretnˌ(y)o͞o/, A group of advisers, assistants, or others accompanying an important person., "The rock star's retinue of security guards and personal cooks.", Entourage, escort, company, court, attendant company, staff, personnel, household, cortège, train, suite, following, bodyguard., Retinue.,

Ruminant

/ˈro͞omənənt/, An even-toed ungulate mammal that chews the cud regurgitated from its rumen. The ruminants comprise the cattle, sheep, antelopes, deer, giraffes, and their relatives., "A ruminant animal.", , A contemplative person; a person given to meditation., "He was destined to become a ruminant, a haunter of libraries.", , , , , Ruminant.,

Riddle

/ˈrɪd(ə)l/, Speak in or pose riddles., "He who knows not how to riddle.", , Riddle.,

Rigour

/ˈrɪɡə/, The quality of being extremely thorough and careful., "His analysis is lacking in rigour.", , Severity or strictness., "The full rigour of the law.", , Harsh and demanding conditions., "The rigours of a harsh winter.", , Rigour.,

Sanctimony

/ˈsaNG(k)təˌmōnē/, The action or practice of acting as if one were morally superior to other people., , , Sanctimony.,

Saturnine

/ˈsadərˌnīn/, (of a person or their manner) slow and gloomy., "A saturnine temperament.", Gloomy, sombre, melancholy, melancholic, moody, miserable, lugubrious, dour, glum, unsmiling, humourless, grumpy, bad-tempered., Saturnine.,

Saccharin

/ˈsak(ə)rən/, A sweet-tasting synthetic compound used in food and drink as a substitute for sugar., , , Saccharin.,

Salvo

/ˈsalˌvō/, A simultaneous discharge of artillery or other guns in a battle., "A deafening salvo of shots rang out.", Barrage, volley, shower, deluge, torrent, burst, stream, storm, flood, spate, rain, tide, avalanche, blaze, onslaught., Salvo.,

Sapid

/ˈsapəd/, Having a strong, pleasant taste., "Sapid nut bread.", Strong, full-bodied, flavourful, full-flavoured, flavoursome, full of flavour, rich., Sapid.,

Sibilant

/ˈsibələnt/, A sibilant speech sound., , , (of a speech sound) sounded with a hissing effect, for example s, sh.Sibilant.,

Scarcity

/ˈskersədē/, The state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage., "A time of scarcity.", Shortage, dearth, lack, want, undersupply, insufficiency, paucity, scarceness, scantness, meagreness, sparseness, scantiness, poverty., Scarcity.,

Squabble

/ˈskwäbəl/, Quarrel noisily over a trivial matter., "The boys were squabbling over a ball.", Quarrel, row, argue, bicker, have a fight, have a row, fight, fall out, disagree, fail to agree, differ, be at odds, have a misunderstanding, be at variance, have words, dispute, spar, wrangle, bandy words, cross swords, lock horns, be at each other's throats, be at loggerheads., Squabble.,

Squatter

/ˈskwädər/, A person who unlawfully occupies an uninhabited building or unused land., "Proceedings are underway to legally remove the squatters.", , Squatter.,

Slatternly

/ˈsladərnlē/, (of a woman or her appearance) dirty and untidy., , Slovenly, untidy, messy, scruffy, unkempt, ill-groomed, dishevelled, frowzy, blowsy., Slatternly.,

Specimen

/ˈspesəmən/, An individual animal, plant, piece of a mineral, etc., used as an example of its species or type for scientific study or display., "Specimens of copper ore.", , Used to refer humorously to a person or animal., "Carla could not help feeling a degree of reluctant admiration for this odd female specimen.", , , , , Specimen.,

Mince

/mins/, Something minced, especially mincemeat., "Put the mince on a dish.", , Walk with short quick steps in an affectedly dainty manner., "There were plenty of secretaries mincing about.", Affected, fastidious, dainty, effeminate, niminy-piminy, chi-chi, foppish, dandyish., , , , Mince.,

Misnomer

/misˈnōmər/, A wrong or inaccurate name or designation., "Morning sickness is a misnomer for many women, since the nausea can occur any time during the day.", , Misnomer.,

Merge

/mərj/, Combine or cause to combine to form a single entity., "The utility companies are cutting costs and merging with other companies.", Join, join together, join forces, amalgamate, consolidate, integrate, unite, unify, combine, incorporate, affiliate, coalesce, meld, agglutinate, team up, link, link up, band, band together, ally, league, federate., Merge.,

Millennium

/məˈlenēəm/, A period of a thousand years, especially when calculated from the traditional date of the birth of Christ., "Silver first came into use on a substantial scale during the 3rd millennium BC.", , An anniversary of a thousand years., "The millennium of the Russian Orthodox Church.", , , , , Millennium.,

Militia

/məˈliSHə/, A military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency., "Creating a militia was no answer to the army's manpower problem.", Armed forces, army, forces, services, militia, soldiery., Militia.,

Mirage

/məˈräZH/, An optical illusion caused by atmospheric conditions, especially the appearance of a sheet of water in a desert or on a hot road caused by the refraction of light from the sky by heated air., "The surface of the road ahead rippled in the heat mirages.", Optical illusion, hallucination, phantasmagoria, apparition, fantasy, chimera, trick, vision., Mirage.,

Misattribute

/mɪsəˈtrɪbjuːt/, Wrongly attribute., "The professor misattributed robert burn's famous line to shakespeare.", , Misattribute.,

Mettle

/ˈmedl/, A person's ability to cope well with difficulties or to face a demanding situation in a spirited and resilient way., "The team showed their true mettle in the second half.", Spirit, fortitude, tenacity, strength of character, moral fibre, steel, determination, resolve, resolution, steadfastness, indomitability, backbone, hardihood, pluck, nerve, gameness, courage, courageousness, bravery, gallantry, valour, intrepidity, fearlessness, boldness, daring, audacity., Mettle.,

Mettlesome

/ˈmedlsəm/, (of a person or animal) full of spirit and courage., "Their horses were beasts of burden, not mettlesome chargers.", Spirited, game, gritty, intrepid, fearless, courageous, hardy, brave, plucky, gallant, valiant, valorous, bold, daring, audacious, heroic., Mettlesome.,

Metallurgy

/ˈmedlˌərjē/, The branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification., "The constituents of bronze can be scientifically analysed to gain information on ancient metallurgy.", , Metallurgy.,

Milquetoast

/ˈmilktōst/, Feeble, insipid, or bland., "A soppy, milquetoast composer.", , Milquetoast.,

Militate

/ˈmiləˌtāt/, (of a fact or circumstance) be a powerful or conclusive factor in preventing., "These fundamental differences will militate against the two communities coming together.", Tend to prevent, work against, resist, hinder, discourage, oppose, counter, cancel out, foil, prejudice, go against, operate against, tell against, work against, be detrimental to, be disadvantageous to., Militate.,

Mimic

/ˈmimik/, Imitative of something, especially for amusement., "They were waging mimic war.", Simulated, mock, imitation, make-believe, sham, imitative, mimetic., Mimic.,

Miniature

/ˈmin(ē)əCHər/, Represent on a smaller scale; reduce to miniature dimensions., "She saw her own reflection miniatured.", , Miniature.,

Miscreant

/ˈmiskrēənt/, (of a person) behaving badly or in a way that breaks a law or rule., "Her miscreant husband.", Unethical, bad, morally wrong, wrongful, wicked, evil, unprincipled, unscrupulous, dishonourable, dishonest, unconscionable, iniquitous, disreputable, fraudulent, corrupt, depraved, vile, villainous, nefarious, base, unfair, underhand, devious., Miscreant.,

Missal

/ˈmisəl/, A book containing the texts used in the catholic mass throughout the year., "The bookcase contained an assortment of old prayer books, missals, and devotional pamphlets.", , Missal.,

Missile

/ˈmisəl/, An object which is forcibly propelled at a target, either by hand or from a mechanical weapon., "One of the players was hit on the head by a missile thrown by a spectator.", Projectile., Missile.,

Mishap

/ˈmisˌhap/, An unlucky accident., "Although there were a few minor mishaps, none of the pancakes stuck to the ceiling.", Accident, trouble, problem, difficulty, issue, setback, reverse, adversity, reverse of fortune, misadventure, misfortune, mischance, stroke of bad luck, blow., Mishap.,

Mileage

/ˈmīlij/, A number of miles traveled or covered., "The car is in good condition, considering its mileage.", Value, amount, quantity, area, length, height, depth, weight, width, range, acreage, footage, mileage, tonnage., Actual or potential benefit from something., "He was getting a lot of mileage out of the mix-up.", Benefit, advantage, use, value, virtue, usefulness, utility, service, gain, profit, avail, validity, help, assistance, aid., , , , Mileage.,

Miserly

/ˈmīzərlē/, Of or characteristic of a miser., "His miserly great-uncle proved to be worth nearly $1 million.", Mean, niggardly, parsimonious, close-fisted., Miserly.,

Migratory

/ˈmīɡrəˌtôrē/, Denoting an animal that migrates., "Migratory birds.", Migrant, migrating, translocating, relocating, moving, travelling., Migratory.,

Metempsychosis

/ˌmedəmˌsīˈkōsəs/, The supposed transmigration at death of the soul of a human being or animal into a new body of the same or a different species., "Like Eliot he has an interest in metempsychosis.", , Metempsychosis.,

Metaphysics

/ˌmedəˈfiziks/, The branch of philosophy that deals with the first principles of things, including abstract concepts such as being, knowing, substance, cause, identity, time, and space., "They would regard the question of the initial conditions for the universe as belonging to the realm of metaphysics or religion.", , Metaphysics.,

Metaphorical

/ˌmedəˈfôrik(ə)l/, Characteristic of or relating to metaphor; figurative., "Many of our metaphorical expressions develop from our perceptions of the body.", Figurative, allegorical, analogous, symbolic, emblematic., Metaphorical.,

Misanthropic

/ˌmis(ə)nˈTHräpik/, Disliking humankind and avoiding human society., "A misanthropic drunken loner.", Antisocial, unsociable, unfriendly, reclusive, uncongenial, unneighbourly, inhospitable, cynical, suspicious, distrustful, sceptical, jaundiced, narrow-minded., Misanthropic.,

Misinterpret

/ˌmisinˈtərprət/, Interpret (something or someone) wrongly., "I think you're misinterpreting the situation.", Misunderstand, misconceive, misconstrue, misapprehend, mistake, misread, put a wrong interpretation on., Misinterpret.,

Misconstrue

/ˌmiskənˈstro͞o/, Interpret (something, especially a person's words or actions) wrongly., "My advice was deliberately misconstrued.", Misunderstand, misinterpret, put a wrong interpretation on, misconceive, misapprehend, mistake, misread, miss, confuse, confound, take amiss., Misconstrue.,

Misapprehend

/ˌmisˌaprəˈhend/, Misunderstand (words, a person, a situation, etc.)., "They seemed not to mind that their more profound utterances were misapprehended as self-help maxims.", Misunderstand, misinterpret, put a wrong interpretation on, misconstrue, misconceive, mistake, misread, miss, confuse, confound, take amiss., Misapprehend.,

Misrepresent

/ˌmisˌreprəˈzent/, Give a false or misleading account of the nature of., "You are misrepresenting the views of the government.", Give a false account of, give a false idea of, misstate, misreport, misquote, quote out of context, take out of context, garble, misinterpret, put a spin on, falsify, fudge, pervert, belie, distort, warp, strain, colour, manipulate, parody, travesty, conceal, disguise., Misrepresent.,

Microscopic

/ˌmīkrəˈskäpik/, So small as to be visible only with a microscope., "Microscopic algae.", Tiny, very small, minute, infinitesimal, minuscule, nanoscopic, nanosized, invisible to the naked eye., Relating to a microscope., "Microscopic analysis of the soil.", , , , , Microscopic.,

Merciful

/ˈmərsəfəl/, Showing or exercising mercy., "It was the will of a merciful god that all should be saved.", Forgiving, compassionate, gracious, lenient, clement, pitying, forbearing, humane, mild, soft-hearted, tender-hearted, kind, kindly, sympathetic., Merciful.,

Obstinate

/ˈäbstənət/, Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so., "Her obstinate determination to pursue a career in radio.", Stubborn, headstrong, wilful, unyielding, inflexible, unbending, intransigent, intractable, obdurate, mulish, stubborn as a mule, pig-headed, bull-headed, self-willed, strong-minded, strong-willed, contrary, perverse, recalcitrant, refractory, uncooperative, unmanageable, cross-grained, stiff-necked, stiff, rigid, steely, iron-willed, uncompromising, implacable, relentless, unrelenting, unpersuadable, immovable, unmalleable, unshakeable, inexorable, with one's feet dug in, with one's toes dug in, persistent, persevering, tenacious, pertinacious, dogged, single-minded, adamant, firm, steadfast, determined., Obstinate.,

Obsequies

/ˈäbsəkwēz/, Funeral rites., "A vast congregation filled the cathedral for the final obsequies.", Funeral rites, funeral service, funeral, burial ceremony, burial service, burial., Obsequies., https://dictionary.cambridge.org/amp/english/obsequies

Obviate

/ˈäbvēˌāt/, Remove (a need or difficulty)., "The venetian blinds obviated the need for curtains.", Preclude, prevent, remove, get rid of, do away with, get round, rule out, eliminate, make unnecessary, take away, foreclose, avoid, avert, counter., Obviate.,

Obelisk

/ˈäbəˌlisk/, A stone pillar, typically having a square or rectangular cross section and a pyramidal top, set up as a monument or landmark., , Column, pillar, needle, shaft, monolith, monument, memorial., Another term for obelus., "Scholarly notes are usually signalled by superscript numbers at appropriate points in a text, but such symbols as asterisks and obelisks may be used instead for footnotes.", , , , , Obelisk.,

Oddity

/ˈädədē/, A strange or peculiar person, thing, or trait., "She was regarded as a bit of an oddity.", Eccentric, crank, misfit, fish out of water, square peg in a round hole, round peg in a square hole, maverick, nonconformist, original, rare bird., Oddity.,

Occident

/ˈäksidənt/, The countries of the west, especially europe and america., , , Occident.,

Ocular

/ˈäkyələr/, Of or connected with the eyes or vision., "Ocular trauma.", Optical, seeing, optic, ocular, eye., Ocular.,

Oculist

/ˈäkyələst/, An ophthalmologist or optometrist., "He visited an oculist in Chicago, who prescribed a pair of reading glasses.", , Oculist.,

Occupant

/ˈäkyəpənt/, A person who resides or is present in a house, vehicle, seat, place, etc., at a given time., "The previous occupant of her room.", Resident, inhabitant, owner, householder, tenant, renter, leaseholder, lessee, lodger, boarder, inmate, user., Occupant.,

Oligarchy

/ˈäləˌɡärkē/, A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution., "The ruling oligarchy of military men around the president.", , Oligarchy.,

Ominous

/ˈämənəs/, Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious., "There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead.", Threatening, menacing, baleful, forbidding, sinister, doomy, inauspicious, unpropitious, portentous, unfavourable, dire, unpromising., Ominous.,

Onrush

/ˈänˌrəSH/, A surging rush forward., "The mesmerizing onrush of the sea.", Assault, attack, offensive, aggression, advance, charge, onrush, rush, storming, sortie, sally, raid, descent, incursion, invasion, foray, push, thrust, drive, blitz, bombardment, barrage, salvo, storm, volley, shower, torrent, broadside., Onrush.,

Optimum

/ˈäptəməm/, The most favorable conditions or level for growth, reproduction, or success., "The plant grows within a range of 68 and 78°f, the optimum being 74°.", Peak, pinnacle, zenith, highest point, high point, crown, crest, summit, top, tip, apex, apogee., Optimum.,

Optimism

/ˈäptəˌmizəm/, Hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something., "The talks had been amicable and there were grounds for optimism.", Hopefulness, hope, confidence, buoyancy, cheer, good cheer, cheerfulness, sanguineness, positiveness, positive attitude., The doctrine, especially as set forth by leibniz, that this world is the best of all possible worlds., "His early optimism was soon overshadowed by a radical doctrine of grace.", , , , , Optimism.,

Opulence

/ˈäpyələns/, Great wealth or luxuriousness., "Rooms of spectacular opulence.", Luxuriousness, sumptuousness, lavishness, richness, lushness, luxury, luxuriance, splendour, magnificence, grandeur, splendidness, grandiosity, costliness, fanciness., Opulence.,

Opulent

/ˈäpyələnt/, Ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish., "The opulent comfort of a limousine.", Copious, abundant, profuse, prolific, plentiful, luxuriant., Opulent.,

Ordinate

/ˈôrd(ə)nət/, (in a system of coordinates) the y-coordinate, representing the distance from a point to the horizontal or x-axis measured parallel to the vertical or y-axis., , , Ordinate.,

Ogle

/ˈōɡəl/, A lecherous look., "A vaguely erotic ogle.", , Ogle.,

Qualification

/ˌkwäləfəˈkāSH(ə)n/, A quality or accomplishment that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity., "Only one qualification required—a fabulous sense of humor.", , The action or fact of qualifying or being eligible for something., "They need to beat poland to ensure qualification for the world cup finals.", , A statement or assertion that makes another less absolute., "This important qualification needs to be remembered when interpreting the results.", Modification, limitation, restriction, reservation, stipulation, allowance, adaptation, alteration, adjustment, amendment, revision, refinement, moderation, tempering, softening, lessening, reduction, mitigation., Qualification.,

Multiplicity

/ˌməltəˈplisədē/, A large number., "His climbing record lists a multiplicity of ascents.", , Multiplicity.,

Nationality

/ˌnaSHəˈnalədē/, The status of belonging to a particular nation., "They changed their nationality and became lebanese.", Citizenship., An ethnic group forming a part of one or more political nations., "All the main nationalities of ethiopia.", Ethnic group, ethnic minority, tribe, clan, race, nation., , , , Nationality.,

Nectarine

/ˌnektəˈrēn/, A peach of a variety with smooth, thin, brightly colored skin and rich firm flesh., , , Nectarine.,

Nevertheless

/ˌnevərT͟Həˈles/, In spite of that; notwithstanding; all the same., "Statements which, although literally true, are nevertheless misleading.", In spite of everything, in spite of that, nonetheless, even so, however, but, still, yet, though, be that as it may, for all that, despite everything, despite that, after everything, having said that, that said, just the same, all the same, at the same time, in any event, come what may, at any rate, notwithstanding, regardless, anyway, anyhow., Nevertheless.,

Notoriety

/ˌnōdəˈrīədē/, The state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed., "The song has gained some notoriety in the press.", Infamy, bad name, bad reputation, disrepute, ill repute, ill fame, dishonour, discredit, obloquy, opprobrium., Notoriety.,

Predilection

/ˌpredlˈekSH(ə)n/, A preference or special liking for something; a bias in favor of something., "My predilection for asian food.", Liking, fondness, preference, partiality, taste, penchant, weakness, soft spot, fancy, inclination, leaning, bias, propensity, bent, proclivity, proneness, predisposition, tendency, affinity, appetite, love., Predilection.,

Pusillanimous

/ˌpyo͞osəˈlanəməs/, Showing a lack of courage or determination; timid., "The pusillanimous soldier cried because he was scared of the gunfire.", Faint-hearted, lily-livered, chicken-hearted, pigeon-hearted, spiritless, spineless, craven., Pusillanimous., https://wordsinasentence.com/pusillanimous-in-a-sentence/

Putrescent

/ˌpyo͞oˈtres(ə)nt/, Undergoing the process of decay; rotting., "The odor of putrescent flesh.", Decaying, rotting, putrefying, decomposing, festering, going bad, going off., Putrescent.,

Perpendicular

/ˌpərpənˈdikyələr/, A straight line at an angle of 90° to a given line, plane, or surface., "At each division draw a perpendicular representing the surface line." Perpendicular-coloured.svg , , Denoting the latest stage of English Gothic church architecture, prevalent from the late 14th to mid 16th centuries and characterized by broad arches, elaborate fan vaulting, and large windows with vertical tracery., "The handsome perpendicular church of st. andrew.", , , , , Perpendicular., https://images.app.goo.gl/cqmFG8LfSRV74Lwi9

Persecution

/ˌpərsəˈkyo͞oSH(ə)n/, Hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs., "Her family fled religious persecution.", Oppression, victimization, maltreatment, ill treatment, mistreatment, abuse, ill usage, discrimination, tyranny, tyrannization, punishment, torment, torture., Persecution.,

Referee

/ˌrefəˈrē/, Act as referee for., "The man who refereed the world cup final.", Umpire, judge, adjudicate, run, be in control of., A person willing to testify in writing about the character or ability of someone, especially an applicant for a job., "The subject of a bad reference can sue the referee for libel.", Supporter, character witness, backer, advocate., , , , Referee.,

Reminiscent

/ˌreməˈnis(ə)nt/, Tending to remind one of something., "The sights were reminiscent of my childhood.", , Reminiscent.,

Resurrect

/ˌrezəˈrekt/, Restore (a dead person) to life., "He was dead, but he was resurrected.", Raise from the dead, restore to life, bring back to life, revive., Resurrect.,

Re-Establish

/ˌriːɪˈstablɪʃ/, Establish (something) again or anew., "This project will re-establish contact with students.", Rebuild, restore, renovate, recreate, remake, reassemble, remodel, refashion, revamp, recondition, refurbish., Re-Establish.,

Rudimentary

/ˌro͞odəˈment(ə)rē/, Involving or limited to basic principles., "He received a rudimentary education.", Basic, elementary, introductory, early, primary, initial, first., Rudimentary.,

Reconnoiter

/ˌrēkəˈnoidər/, An act of reconnoitering., "A nocturnal reconnoiter of the camp.", , Reconnoiter.,

Statuette

/ˌstaCHəˈwet/, A small statue or figurine, especially one that is smaller than life-size., , , Statuette.,

Subaquatic

/ˌsəbəˈkwädik/, Underwater., "A narrow, subaquatic microclimate.", , Subaquatic.,

Octogenarian

/ˌäktəjəˈnerēən/, A person who is from 80 to 89 years old., "The octogenarian is making his TV writing debut.", , Octogenarian.,

Misdeed

/misˈdēd/, A wicked or illegal act., "His past misdeeds were forgiven.", Wrongdoing, wrong, evil deed, crime, felony, criminal act, misdemeanour, misconduct, offence, violation, error, peccadillo, transgression, sin., Misdeed.,

Misplace

/misˈplās/, Put in the wrong place and lose temporarily because of this; mislay., "I'm sure the jewelry has just been misplaced, and not stolen.", Lose, mislay, put in the wrong place, lose track of, miss, drop, forget, be unable to find, be unable to lay one's hands on, forget the whereabouts of, forget where one has put something., Misplace.,

Miasma

/mīˈazmə/, A highly unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapor., "A miasma of stale alcohol hung around him like marsh gas.", Stink, reek, stench, smell, odour, malodour., Miasma.,

Moat

/mōt/, A moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that is dug and surrounds a castle, fortification, building or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence., "The castle had a very impressive moat.", , Moat., definition from Wikipedia

Mirth

/mərTH/, Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter., "His six-foot frame shook with mirth.", Merriment, high spirits, mirthfulness, cheerfulness, cheeriness, cheer, hilarity, glee, laughter, jocularity, levity, gaiety, buoyancy, blitheness, euphoria, exhilaration, elation, light-heartedness, joviality, joy, joyfulness, joyousness, fun, enjoyment, amusement, pleasure, merrymaking, jollity, festivity, revelry, frolics, frolicsomeness., Mirth.,

Mimetic

/məˈmedik/, Relating to, constituting, or habitually practicing mimesis., "Mimetic is a term used in literary criticism and philosophy that carries a wide range of meanings which include imitation, nonsensuous similarity, receptivity, representation, mimicry, the act of expression, the act of resembling, and the presentation of the self.", Simulated, mock, imitation, make-believe, sham, imitative, mimetic., Mimetic., Wikipedia

Minority

/məˈnôrədē/, The smaller number or part, especially a number that is less than half the whole number., "A minority party.", , The state or period of being under the age of full legal responsibility., "Intrigues between factions striving to make the king their puppet continued throughout his minority.", Youth, early years, early days, early life, infancy, babyhood, boyhood, girlhood, pre-teens, preadolescence, prepubescence, adolescence, teens, teenage years, young adulthood, immaturity., , , , Minority.,

Misogyny

/məˈsäjənē/, Dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women., "She felt she was struggling against thinly disguised misogyny.", Jingoism, excessive patriotism, blind patriotism, excessive nationalism, sectarianism, isolationism, excessive loyalty, flag-waving, xenophobia, racism, racialism, racial prejudice, ethnocentrism, ethnocentricity., Misogyny.,

Misogynist

/məˈsäjənəst/, A person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women., "A bachelor and renowned misogynist.", Women-hater, anti-feminist., Misogynist.,

Misogamy

/məˈsäɡəmē/, The hatred of marriage., "Dave's misogamy provides a powerful alternative to the veneration of marriage.", , Misogamy.,

Meticulous

/məˈtikyələs/, Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise., "He had always been so meticulous about his appearance.", Careful, conscientious, diligent, ultra-careful, scrupulous, punctilious, painstaking, demanding, exacting, accurate, correct., Meticulous.,

Minutiae

/mɪˈnjuːʃɪiː/, The small, precise, or trivial details of something., "The minutiae of everyday life.", Details, niceties, subtleties, finer points, particulars, specifics., Minutiae.,

Metaphor

/ˈmedəˌfôr/, A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable., "Her poetry depends on suggestion and metaphor.", Figure of speech, figurative expression, image, trope, allegory, parable, analogy, comparison, symbol, emblem, word painting, word picture., Metaphor.,

Mesmerize

/ˈmezməˌrīz/, Hold the attention of (someone) to the exclusion of all else or so as to transfix them., "She was mesmerized by the blue eyes that stared so intently into her own.", Enchant, bewitch, beguile, enrapture, captivate, capture, mesmerize, hypnotize, spellbind, hold spellbound, send into raptures, send into transports., Mesmerize.,

Mitigate

/ˈmidəˌɡāt/, Make less severe, serious, or painful., "He wanted to mitigate misery in the world.", , Mitigate.,

Midwife

/ˈmidˌwīf/, Assist (a woman) during childbirth., "These women midwifed her.", , Midwife.,

Millet

/ˈmilit/, A fast-growing cereal plant that is widely grown in warm countries and regions with poor soils. the numerous small seeds are used to make flour or alcoholic drinks., Grain_millet,_early_grain_fill,_Tifton,_7-3-02.jpg , , Millet., IMG = https://images.app.goo.gl/MgLK5pDnSnsTqsa8A

Militant

/ˈmiləd(ə)nt/, A militant person., "Militants became increasingly impatient of parliamentary maneuvers.", Activist, extremist, radical, enthusiast, supporter, follower, devotee, young turk, zealot, fanatic, sectarian, partisan., Favouring confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause., "The army are in conflict with militant groups.", Aggressive, violent., , , , Militant.,

Militarism

/ˈmilədəˌrizəm/, The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests., "The need for liberal democratic reforms to avoid a revival of militarism.", , Militarism.,

Minute

/ˈminit/, A period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour., "He stood in the shower for twenty minutes.", , A sixtieth of a degree of angular measurement (symbol: ʹ)., "Delta lyrae is a double star with a separation of over 10 minutes of arc.", , , , , Minute.,

Minion

/ˈminyən/, A follower or underling of a powerful person, especially a servile or unimportant one., "He gets oppressed minions like me to fob them off.", Underling, henchman, flunkey, lackey, hanger-on, follower, camp follower, servant, hireling, vassal, stooge, creature, toady, sycophant, flatterer, fawner, lickspittle, myrmidon., Minion.,

Ministry

/ˈminəstrē/, The work or vocation of a minister of religion., "He is training for the ministry.", , (in certain countries) a government department headed by a minister of state., "The ministry of agriculture.", , (in certain countries) a period of government under one prime minister., "Gladstone's first ministry was outstanding.", , Ministry.,

Minimize

/ˈminəˌmīz/, Reduce (something, especially something unwanted or unpleasant) to the smallest possible amount or degree., "The aim is to minimize costs.", Keep down, keep at a minimum, keep to a minimum, reduce, decrease, cut back on, cut down, lessen, curtail, diminish, prune, pare down, shrink., Minimize.,

Minuscule

/ˈminəˌskyo͞ol/, Minuscule script., "The humanistic hands of the 15th century were based on the carolingian minuscule.", , Of or in lowercase letters, as distinct from capitals or uncials., "The small (minuscule) letters are earth symbols- the (majuscule) capital letter a is a picture of the missing capstone from khufu's pyramid.", , , , , Minuscule.,

Mischievous

/ˈmisCHivəs/, (of a person, animal, or their behavior) causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way., "Two mischievous kittens had decorated the bed with shredded newspaper.", Naughty, bad, badly behaved, misbehaving, disobedient, troublesome, vexatious, full of mischief., Mischievous.,

Missive

/ˈmisiv/, A letter, especially a long or official one., "He hastily banged out electronic missives.", Message, communication, letter, word, note, memorandum, line, report, bulletin, communiqué, dispatch, intelligence, piece of information, news, notification, announcement, greeting, epistle., Missive.,

Misty

/ˈmistē/, Full of, covered with, or accompanied by mist., "The evening was cold and misty.", Hazy, foggy, cloudy, smoggy, steamy, murky, smoky., (Of a person's eyes) full of tears so as to blur the vision., "It was their last night and Ruth turned her misty eyes to Fernando.", , , , , Misty.,

Miscellany

/ˈmisəˌlānē/, A group or collection of different items; a mixture., "Talkeetna was a random miscellany of log cabins.", Assortment, mixture, melange, blend, variety, mixed bag, mix, medley, diversity, collection, selection, assemblage, combination, motley collection, pot-pourri, conglomeration, jumble, mess, confusion, mishmash, hotchpotch, hodgepodge, ragbag, pastiche, patchwork, farrago, hash., Miscellany.,

Mire

/ˈmī(ə)r/, Cause to become stuck in mud., "Sometimes a heavy truck gets mired down.", Get bogged down, sink, sink down, stick in the mud., A situation or state of difficulty, distress, or embarrassment from which it is hard to extricate oneself., "He has been left to squirm in a mire of new allegations.", , , , , Mire.,

Miter

/ˈmīdər/, Join by means of a miter., "Turn up a double hem, mitering the corners.", , "A joint made between two pieces of wood or other material at an angle of 90°, such that the line of junction bisects this angle." paste-0f2fd0f73ea04347ec51fde4ca1f00ead3e21c9b.jpg , "A miter saw.", , A tall headdress worn by bishops and senior abbots as a symbol of office, tapering to a point at front and back with a deep cleft between. 150px-Visita_di_Papa_Benedetto_XVI_a_Genova_-_2008-05-18_-_Primo_piano_di_Benedetto_XVI.jpg , , , Miter., IMG 1 = https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/miter%20jointIMG 2= https://images.app.goo.gl/z7k179r7xd8DLcUL9

Methodology

/ˌmeTHəˈdäləjē/, A system of methods used in a particular area of study or activity., "A methodology for investigating the concept of focal points.", Course of action, line of action, plan of action, policy, series of steps, plan, method, system, strategy, stratagem, way, approach, formula, mechanism, methodology, mo, modus operandi, sop, standard operating procedure, technique, means, measure, process, proceeding, operation, agenda., Methodology.,

Metamorphose

/ˌmedəˈmôrˌfōz/, (of an insect or amphibian) undergo metamorphosis, especially into the adult form., "Feed the larvae to your fish before they metamorphose into adults.", , Metamorphose.,

Meretricious

/ˌmerəˈtriSHəs/, Apparently attractive but having in reality no value or integrity., "Meretricious souvenirs for the tourist trade.", Flashy, pretentious, gaudy, tawdry, trashy, garish, chintzy, brummagem, loud, tinselly, cheap, tasteless, kitschy., Relating to or characteristic of a prostitute.Meretricious.,

Meritocracy

/ˌmerəˈtäkrəsē/, Government or the holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability., "Progress towards meritocracy was slow.", , Meritocracy.,

Meritorious

/ˌmerəˈtôrēəs/, Deserving reward or praise., "A medal for meritorious conduct.", Praiseworthy, laudable, commendable, admirable, estimable, creditable, worthy, worthwhile, deserving, excellent, exemplary, good., Meritorious.,

Ministration

/ˌminəˈstrāSHən/, The provision of assistance or care., "The kitchen was made spotless by the ministrations of a cleaning lady.", Attention, treatment, help, assistance, aid, care, services, succour, relief, support., The services of a minister of religion or of a religious institution., "The ministrations of father martin.", Act of assistance, good turn, favour, kindness, helping hand., , , , Ministration.,

Misbehave

/ˌmisbəˈhāv/, (of a person, especially a child) fail to conduct oneself in a way that is acceptable to others; behave badly., "Josh misbehaved, pushing his food off the table.", Behave badly, be misbehaved, be bad, be naughty, be disobedient, get up to mischief, get up to no good, misconduct oneself, forget oneself, be guilty of misconduct., Misbehave.,

Misappropriate

/ˌmisəˈprōprēˌāt/, (of a person) dishonestly or unfairly take (something, especially money, belonging to another) for one's own use., "Department officials had misappropriated funds.", Embezzle, expropriate, steal, thieve, pilfer, swindle, pocket, help oneself to, abscond with, make off with, have one's fingers in the till, have one's hand in the till., Misappropriate.,

Soprano

/səˈpranō/, The highest of the four standard singing voices., "A piece composed for soprano, flute, and continuo.", , Soprano.,

Philosophy

/fəˈläsəfē/, The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline., , , Philosophy.,

Phenomenon

/fəˈnɒmɪnən/, A fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question., "Glaciers are interesting natural phenomena.", Occurrence, event, happening, fact, situation, circumstance, experience, case, incident, episode, sight, appearance, thing., A remarkable person or thing., "The band was a pop phenomenon just for their sales figures alone.", Marvel, sensation, wonder, prodigy, miracle, rarity, nonpareil, curiosity, spectacle., The object of a person's perception., , , Phenomenon.,

Sergeant Major

, A warrant officer in the british army whose job is to assist the adjutant of a regiment or battalion (regimental sergeant major) or a subunit commander (company sergeant major, battery sergeant major, etc.)., , , A high rank of non-commissioned officer in the us army, above master sergeant and below warrant officer., , , A fish with boldly striped sides which lives in warm seas, typically on coral reefs., Abudefduf-saxatilis-01.jpg , , Sergeant Major., IMG = https://images.app.goo.gl/d41otRabGnA2SVTRA

Pledgeor

, One who pledges, or delivers anything in pledge; a pledger; - opposed to pledgee., , , Pledgeor.,

Retard

/riˈtärd/, A person who has a mental disability (often used as a general term of abuse)., , , Retard.,

Skulk

/skəlk/, A group of foxes., "The skulk howls away into the night.", , Skulk.,

Moonbeam

/ˈmo͞onˌbēm/, A ray of moonlight., "The moonbeam bursts through the interstices of the forest canopy.", , Moonbeam.,

Monosyllable

/ˈmänəˌsiləb(ə)l/, A word consisting of only one syllable., , , Monosyllable.,

Palette

/ˈpalət/, A thin board or slab on which an artist lays and mixes colors., , , Palette.,

Ramose

/ˈraməʊs/, Having branches; branched., "Ramose corals.", , Ramose.,

Smattering

/ˈsmadəriNG/, A slight superficial knowledge of a language or subject., "Edward had only a smattering of spanish.", , Smattering.,

Striated

/ˈstraɪˌeɪtəd/, Striped or streaked., "An expensively outfitted kitchen with striated wood cabinets.", Striped, barred, lined, banded., Striated.,

Muleteer

/ˌmyo͞oləˈtir/, A person who drives mules., , , Muleteer.,

Slack

/slak/, Loosely., "Their heads were hanging slack in attitudes of despair.", , Decrease or reduce in intensity, quantity, or speed., "The flow of blood slacked off.", Reduce, lessen, slacken, slow, ease off, ease up., Work slowly or lazily., "She reprimanded her girls if they were slacking.", Idle, shirk, be inactive, be lazy, be indolent, sit back and do nothing, waste time, lounge about., Slack.,

Slough

/slou/, A swamp., , , A situation characterized by lack of progress or activity., "The economic slough of the interwar years.", , , , , Slough.,

Smug

/sməɡ/, Having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements., "He was feeling smug after his win.", Self-satisfied, complacent, self-congratulatory, superior, puffed up, pleased with oneself, self-approving, well pleased, proud of oneself., Smug.,

Snide

/snīd/, An unpleasant or underhanded person or remark., , , (of a person) devious and underhanded., "A snide divorce lawyer.", Underhand, underhanded, deceitful, dishonest, dishonourable, disreputable, unethical, unprincipled, immoral, unscrupulous, fraudulent, cheating, dubious, dirty, unfair, treacherous, duplicitous, double-dealing, janus-faced, below the belt, two-timing, two-faced, unsporting, unsportsmanlike., Counterfeit; inferior., , , Snide.,

Refer

/rəˈfər/, Mention or allude to., "The reports of the commission are often referred to in the media.", Mention, make mention of, make reference to, allude to, touch on, speak about, speak of, talk about, talk of, write about, cite, name, comment on, deal with, go into, treat, treat of, note, point out, call attention to, bring up, raise, broach, introduce., Pass a matter to (another body, typically one with more authority or expertise) for a decision., "Disagreement arose and the issue was referred back to the executive committee.", , Trace or attribute something to (someone or something) as a cause or source., "The god to whom he habitually referred his highest inspirations.", , Refer.,

Sound

/sound/, Emit or cause to emit sound., "A loud buzzer sounded.", Go, go off, resonate, resound, reverberate, blow, blare., Convey a specified impression when heard., "He sounded worried.", , Music, speech, and sound effects when recorded, used to accompany a film or video production, or broadcast., "A sound studio.", , Sound.,

Recognizance

/rəˈkäɡnəzəns/, A bond by which a person undertakes before a court or magistrate to observe some condition, especially to appear when summoned., "He was released on his own recognizance.", , Recognizance.,

Rococo

/rəˈkōkō/, The rococo style of art, decoration, or architecture., "Rococo is alive and living in our hearts.", , Denoting furniture or architecture characterized by an elaborately ornamental late baroque style of decoration prevalent in 18th-century continental Europe, with asymmetrical patterns involving motifs and scrollwork., "A rococo carved gilt mirror." 300px-Kaisersaal_Würzburg.jpg , , , , , Rococo., https://images.app.goo.gl/p3Wj9gDfDwbmjAyw6

Recur

/rəˈkər/, Occur again periodically or repeatedly., "When the symptoms recurred, the doctor diagnosed something different.", Happen again, reoccur, occur again, be repeated, repeat, repeat itself., Recur.,

Recurrent

/rəˈkərənt/, Occurring often or repeatedly., "She had a recurrent dream about falling.", Repeated, recurring, repetitive, reiterative, periodic, happening at intervals, cyclical, cyclic, seasonal, perennial, regular, habitual, chronic, continual, frequent., (of a nerve or blood vessel) turning back so as to reverse direction., "The recurrent nerve leaves the hypocerebral ganglion.", , , , , Recurrent.,

Relapse

/rəˈlaps/, A deterioration in someone's state of health after a temporary improvement., "He responded well to treatment, but then suffered a relapse.", Deterioration, worsening of someone's condition, turn for the worse, setback, weakening., Relapse.,

Relentless

/rəˈlen(t)ləs/, Oppressively constant; incessant., "The relentless heat of the desert.", Persistent, continuing, constant, continual, continuous, non-stop, lasting, never-ending, steady, uninterrupted, unabated, unabating, unbroken, interminable, incessant, unstoppable, unceasing, endless, unending, perpetual, unremitting, unrelenting, unrelieved, sustained., Relentless.,

Relent

/rəˈlent/, Abandon or mitigate a harsh intention or cruel treatment., "She was going to refuse his request, but relented.", Change one's mind, do a u-turn, back-pedal, back down, give way, give in, capitulate, yield, accede, come round, acquiesce., Relent.,

Reliant

/rəˈlīənt/, Dependent on someone or something., "The company is heavily reliant on the baby market.", , Reliant.,

Remonstrate

/rəˈmänˌstrāt/, Make a forcefully reproachful protest., "He turned angrily to remonstrate with Tommy.", Protest, complain, expostulate., Remonstrate.,

Remorse

/rəˈmôrs/, Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed., "They were filled with remorse and shame.", Contrition, deep regret, repentance, penitence, guilt, feelings of guilt, bad conscience, guilty conscience, compunction, remorsefulness, ruefulness, contriteness, sorrow, shame, self-reproach, self-accusation, self-condemnation., Remorse.,

Remediable

/rəˈmēdēəb(ə)l/, Capable of being cured; treatable., "A remediable condition that may have serious consequences if not recognized.", Curable, treatable, medicable, operable., Remediable.,

Remedial

/rəˈmēdēəl/, Giving or intended as a remedy or cure., "Remedial surgery.", Healing, curative, curing, remedial, medicinal, restorative, health-giving, tonic, sanative, reparative, corrective, ameliorative, beneficial, good, salubrious, salutary., Remedial.,

Renascence

/rəˈnasns/, The revival of something that has been dormant., "The renascence of poetry as an oral art.", Revival, renaissance, renascence, resurrection, reawakening, renewal, resurgence, regeneration, restoration, new beginning., Renascence.,

Renown

/rəˈnoun/, The condition of being known or talked about by many people; fame., "Authors of great renown.", Fame, distinction, eminence, pre-eminence, prominence, repute, reputation, prestige, acclaim, celebrity, note, notability, mark, consequence, standing, stature, account., Renown.,

Renowned

/rəˈnound/, Known or talked about by many people; famous., "A restaurant renowned for its southwestern-style food.", Famous, celebrated, famed, eminent, distinguished, acclaimed, illustrious, pre-eminent, prominent, great, esteemed, well thought of, of note, of consequence, of repute, of high standing., Renowned.,

Repast

/rəˈpast/, A meal., "A sumptuous repast.", Meal, feast, banquet., Repast.,

Rapacity

/rəˈpasədē/, Aggressive greed., "The rapacity of landowners seeking greater profit from their property.", Greed, avarice, rapaciousness, acquisitiveness, covetousness, materialism, predatoriness, voracity, voraciousness, graspingness, mercenariness, usury, extortion., Rapacity.,

Spontaneous

/spänˈtānēəs/, Performed or occurring as a result of a sudden inner impulse or inclination and without premeditation or external stimulus., "The audience broke into spontaneous applause.", Unforced, voluntary, unconstrained, unprompted, unbidden, unsolicited, unplanned, unpremeditated, unrehearsed, impulsive, impetuous, unstudied, impromptu, spur-of-the-moment, extempore, extemporaneous., Spontaneous.,

Sparse

/spärs/, Thinly dispersed or scattered., "Areas of sparse population.", Scanty, scant, scattered, thinly distributed, scarce, infrequent, sporadic, few and far between., Sparse.,

Spawn

/spôn/, The eggs of fish, frogs, etc., "The fish covers its spawn with gravel.", , The product or offspring of a person or place (used to express distaste or disgust)., "The spawn of chaos: demons and sorcerers.", Children, sons and daughters, progeny, family, youngsters, babies, brood., The mycelium of a fungus, especially a cultivated mushroom., "A supplier of spawn for shiitake mushrooms.", , Spawn.,

Spate

/spāt/, A large number of similar things or events appearing or occurring in quick succession., "A spate of attacks on travelers.", Series, succession, run, cluster, string, outbreak, rash, epidemic, explosion, plague, wave, flurry, rush, flood, deluge, torrent, outpouring., A sudden flood in a river, especially one caused by heavy rains or melting snow., "As the river rapidly went into full spate, the ice blue turned chocolate brown and became unfishable.", , , , , Spate.,

Spurn

/spərn/, An act of spurning., "It is a spurn of god's sovereignty, and a slight of his goodness.", , Spurn.,

Spelunker

/spəˈləNGkər/, An explorer of caves., "If you hope to one day be a spelunker, you probably have a love of dark, damp spaces and headlamps.", , Spelunker.,

Sporadic

/spəˈradik/, Occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated., "Sporadic fighting broke out.", Occasional, infrequent, irregular, periodical, periodic, scattered, patchy, isolated, odd, uneven., Sporadic.,

Stupendous

/st(y)o͞oˈpendəs/, Extremely impressive., "A stupendous display of technique.", Amazing, astounding, astonishing, extraordinary, remarkable, wonderful, prodigious, phenomenal, staggering, breathtaking., Stupendous.,

Stagnation

/staɡˈnāSH(ə)n/, The state of not flowing or moving., "Blocked drains resulting in water stagnation.", , Stagnation.,

Stealth

/stelTH/, (chiefly of aircraft) designed in accordance with technology that makes detection by radar or sonar difficult., "A stealth bomber.", , Stealth.,

Stem

/stem/, Originate in or be caused by., "Many of the universities' problems stem from rapid expansion.", Have its origins in, arise from, originate from, spring from, derive from, come from, be rooted in, emanate from, issue from, flow from, proceed from, result from, be consequent on., Remove the stems from (fruit or tobacco leaves)., "Her aunt and her mother were stemming currants on the side porch.", , (of a boat) make headway against (the tide or current)., "If the wind will only freshen a little, we shall be able to stem the first of the flood.", , Stem.,

Stentorian

/stenˈtôrēən/, (of a person's voice) loud and powerful., "He introduced me to the staff with a stentorian announcement.", Loud, booming, thundering, thunderous, trumpeting, blaring, roaring, ear-splitting, deafening., Stentorian.,

Stint

/stint/, A person's fixed or allotted period of work., "His varied career included a stint as a magician.", Spell, stretch, period, time, turn, run, session, term., Limitation of supply or effort., "A collector with an eye for quality and the means to indulge it without stint.", , , , , Stint.,

Repel

/rəˈpel/, Drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away., "Government units sought to repel the rebels.", Fight off, repulse, drive away, drive back, put to flight, force back, beat back, push back, thrust back., Be repulsive or distasteful to., "She was repelled by the permanent smell of drink on his breath.", Revolt, disgust, repulse, sicken, nauseate, make someone feel sick, turn someone's stomach, be repulsive to, be extremely distasteful to, be repugnant to, make shudder, make someone's flesh creep, make someone's skin crawl, make someone's gorge rise, put off, offend, horrify., Refuse to accept (something, especially an argument or theory)., "The alleged right of lien led by the bankrupt's attorney was repelled.", Refuse, decline, say no to, reject, rebuff, scorn, turn down, turn away, repudiate, treat with contempt, disdain, look down one's nose at, despise., Repel.,

Repose

/rəˈpōz/, Be lying, situated, or kept in a particular place., "The diamond now reposes in the louvre.", Lie, be placed, be set, be situated, be positioned, be supported, rest., Repose.,

Suave

/swäv/, Charming, confident, and elegant (typically used of a man)., "All the waiters were suave and deferential.", Charming, sophisticated, debonair, urbane, worldly, worldly-wise, polished, refined, poised, self-possessed, dignified, civilized, gentlemanly, gallant., Suave.,

Sangfroid

/säNGˈfrwä/, Composure or coolness, sometimes excessive, as shown in danger or under trying circumstances., , Composure, equanimity, self-possession, level-headedness, equilibrium, aplomb, poise, assurance, self-assurance, self-control, nerve, calmness, coolness, countenance, collectedness, imperturbability, presence of mind., Sangfroid.,

Sate

/sāt/, Satisfy (a desire or an appetite) to the full., "Sate your appetite at the resort's restaurant.", Satiate, fully satisfy., Sate.,

Recessive

/rəˈsesiv/, A recessive trait or gene., , , Undergoing an economic recession., "The recessive housing market.", , (of the stress on a word or phrase) tending to fall on the first syllable., "Recessive stress is characteristic of british english.", , Recessive.,

Recidivist

/rəˈsidəvəst/, Relating to recidivists., "The third lowest recidivist rate in the country.", , Recidivist.,

Recidivism

/rəˈsidəˌvizəm/, The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend., "The prison has succeeded in reducing recidivism.", , Recidivism.,

Revanche

/rəˈväNSH/, A policy or movement aimed at achieving the return of a nation's lost territory (frequently with reference to France's desire to regain Alsace-Lorraine after its annexation in the Franco-Prussian war)., "Sorel was no starry-eyed advocate of revanche in the decades following the defeat of 1871.", , Revanche.,

Revise

/rəˈvīz/, A proof including corrections made in an earlier proof., "I handed in the revises this morning.", Page proof, galley proof, galley, pull, slip, trial print., Reread work done previously to improve one's knowledge of a subject, typically to prepare for an examination., "Students frantically revising for exams.", Go over, reread, run through, study, memorize., , , , Revise.,

Revoke

/rəˈvōk/, Put an end to the validity or operation of (a decree, decision, or promise)., "The men appealed and the sentence was revoked.", Cancel, repeal, rescind, reverse, abrogate, annul, nullify, declare null and void, make void, void, invalidate, render invalid, quash, abolish, set aside, countermand, retract, withdraw, overrule, override., (in bridge, whist, and other card games) fail to follow suit despite being able to do so.Revoke.,

Revulsion

/rəˈvəlSH(ə)n/, A sense of disgust and loathing., "News of the attack will be met with sorrow and revulsion.", Disgust, repulsion, abhorrence, repugnance, nausea, loathing, horror, hatred, detestation, aversion, abomination, distaste, antipathy, dislike, contempt, odium., The drawing of disease or blood congestion from one part of the body to another, e.g. by counterirritation., "From observing the extraordinary cures effected by the aid of revulsion medical men have been borne away too much by an attachment to this mode of treatment.", , , , , Revulsion.,

Reversion

/rəˈvərZHən/, A return to a previous state, practice, or belief., "There was some reversion to polytheism.", Decline, lapse, deterioration, worsening, degeneration, backsliding, recidivism, reversion, regression, retrogression, downturn, fall, falling, falling away, slipping, drop, descent, sinking, slide., The right, especially of the original owner or their heirs, to possess or succeed to property on the death of the present possessor or at the end of a lease., "The reversion of property.", , , , , Reversion.,

Reverberate

/rəˈvərbəˌrāt/, (of a loud noise) be repeated several times as an echo., "Her deep booming laugh reverberated around the room.", Resound, echo, re-echo, repeat, resonate, pulsate, vibrate, ring, peal, boom, rumble, roll, pound, thump, drum, thrum., Reverberate.,

Revert

/rəˈvərt/, A person who has converted to the islamic faith., "I am a revert to islam from a very orthodox christian family.", , Reply or respond to someone., "We texted both farah and shirish, but neither of them reverted.", , Turn (one's eyes or steps) back., "On reverting our eyes, every step presented some new and admirable scene.", , Revert.,

Resemblance

/rəˈzembləns/, The state of resembling or being alike., "They bear some resemblance to italian figurines.", , Resemblance.,

Resent

/rəˈzent/, Feel bitterness or indignation at (a circumstance, action, or person)., "She resented the fact that I had children.", Begrudge, feel aggrieved about, feel aggrieved at, feel bitter about, grudge, be annoyed about, be annoyed at, be angry about, be angry at, be resentful of, dislike, be displeased about, be displeased at, take exception to, object to, be offended by, take amiss, take offence at, take umbrage at., Resent.,

Resilient

/rəˈzilyənt/, (of a person or animal) able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions., "Babies are generally far more resilient than new parents realize.", Strong, tough, hardy., (of a substance or object) able to recoil or spring back into shape after bending, stretching, or being compressed., "A shoe with resilient cushioning.", Flexible, pliable, pliant, supple, plastic, elastic, springy, rubbery., , , , Resilient.,

Resistant

/rəˈzistənt/, Offering resistance to something or someone., "Some of the old churches are resistant to change.", Impervious to, proof against, unaffected by, repellent of., Denoting starch that is not easily broken down by enzymes within the body and is therefore minimally absorbed during digestion., "Cooked rice, like bread, contains a useful amount of resistant starch, which acts like fiber in the digestive system.", , , , , Resistant.,

Seize

/sēz/, Take hold of suddenly and forcibly., "She jumped up and seized his arm.", Grab, grasp, snatch, seize hold of, grab hold of, take hold of, lay hold of, lay hands on, lay one's hands on, get one's hands on, take a grip of, grip, clutch, take, pluck., Take (an opportunity or initiative) eagerly and decisively., "He seized his chance to attack as delaney hesitated.", , (of a feeling or pain) affect (someone) suddenly or acutely., "He was seized by the most dreadful fear.", , Seize.,

Scythe

/sīT͟H/, Cut with a scythe., "The grass was scythed at regular intervals.", Cut, cut down, scythe, shear, trim., Scythe.,

Psychiatry

/sīˈkīətrē/, The study and treatment of mental illness, emotional disturbance, and abnormal behavior., "A doctor who works in psychiatry is called a psychiatrist.", , Psychiatry., https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/psychiatry/

Resumption

/rəˈzəm(p)SH(ə)n/, The action of beginning something again after a pause or interruption., "A resumption of meaningful negotiation.", Restart, restarting, recommencement, reopening, reinstitution., Resumption.,

Quip

/kwip/, Make a witty remark., ""flattery will get you nowhere," she quipped.", Joke, jest, pun, sally, banter., Quip.,

Milieu

/milˈyo͞o/, A person's social environment., "He grew up in a military milieu.", Environment, background, backdrop, setting, context, atmosphere, scene., Milieu.,

Microscopy

/mīˈkräskəpē/, The use of the microscope., , , Microscopy.,

Monition

/məˈniSHən/, A warning of impending danger., , Warning, caution, admonition, monition, red flag, alarm bells., Monition.,

Prim

/prim/, Purse (the mouth or lips) into a prim expression., "Larry primmed up his mouth.", , Prim.,

Prune

/pro͞on/, A plum preserved by drying, having a black, wrinkled appearance., , , Prune.,

Pied

/pīd/, Having two or more different colors., "Pied dogs from the Pyrenees.", Black and white, brown and white, pied, skewbald., Pied.,

Pejorative

/pəˈjôrədiv/, A word expressing contempt or disapproval., "Most of what he said was inflammatory and filled with pejoratives.", , Pejorative.,

Redouble

/rēˈdəb(ə)l/, A call that doubles a bid already doubled by an opponent., "This is a textbook position in which to use the sos redouble.", , Redouble.,

Staple

/ˈstāpəl/, Attach or secure with a staple or staples., "Mark stapled a batch of papers together.", , Staple.,

Reap

/rēp/, Cut or gather (a crop or harvest)., "Large numbers of men were employed to reap the harvest.", Pick, pluck, gather., Reap.,

Reclusory

/rɪˈkluːsəri/, A habitation for one or more religious recluses, a hermitage; = reclusery ., , , Reclusory.,

Subversion

/səbˈvərZH(ə)n/, The undermining of the power and authority of an established system or institution., "The ruthless subversion of democracy.", , Subversion.,

Niggling

/ˈniɡliNG/, Causing slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or anxiety., "Niggling aches and pains.", , Niggling.,

Remuneration

/rəˌmyo͞onəˈrāSH(ə)n/, Money paid for work or a service., "They work in excess of their contracted hours for no additional remuneration.", Payment, pay, salary, wages., Remuneration.,

Seraphic

/səˈrafik/, Characteristic of or resembling a seraph or seraphim., "A seraphic smile.", Blissful, beatific, sublime, rapturous, ecstatic, joyful, rapt., Seraphic.,

Sirocco

/səˈräkō/, A hot wind, often dusty or rainy, blowing from North Africa across the Mediterranean to southern Europe., 350px-Sirocco_wind1.jpg , , Sirocco., https://images.app.goo.gl/AgRbb12g7Pnr8VNaA

Rendezvous

/ˈrändəˌvo͞o/, Meet at an agreed time and place., "I rendezvoused with Bea as planned.", Meet, come together, get together, gather, assemble., Rendezvous.,

Mutation

/myo͞oˈtāSH(ə)n/, The action or process of mutating., "The mutation of cooking into a form of show business.", Alteration, change, variation, modification, transformation, metamorphosis, transmutation, transfiguration, sea change, evolution., The changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in dna, or the deletion, insertion, or rearrangement of larger sections of genes or chromosomes., "Mutation is, ultimately, the only way in which new variation enters the species.", Alteration, change, variation, modification, transformation, metamorphosis, transmutation, transfiguration, sea change, evolution., Regular change of a sound when it occurs adjacent to another., , , Mutation.,

Mobocracy

/mäˈbäkrəsē/, Rule or domination by the masses., "The court will never permit mobocracy to overwhelm the law of the land.", Lawlessness, absence of government, nihilism, mobocracy, revolution, insurrection, riot, rebellion, mutiny, disorder, disorganization, misrule, chaos, tumult, turmoil, mayhem, pandemonium., Mobocracy.,

Mordacious

/môrˈdāSHəs/, Denoting or using biting sarcasm or invective., , Mocking, satirical., (of a person or animal) given to biting., "A small-scale musical in which that mordacious man-about-necks (dracula) figures prominently.", Incisive, highly effective, penetrating, cutting, mordant, trenchant., , , , Mordacious.,

Morphology

/môrˈfäləjē/, The study of the forms of things., , , Morphology.,

Mortician

/môrˈtiSHən/, An undertaker., "A mortician prepares bodies of the deceased for burial or cremation.", Funeral director., Mortician., https://magicvalley.com/lifestyles/morticians-talk-about-what-s-tough-and-why-it-s-almost-a-calling/article_a10710c1-b000-5159-8d7c-278f273babff.html

Myopia

/mīˈōpēə/, Nearsightedness., "He wore spectacles to correct a mild degree of myopia.", Narrow-mindedness, blinkered approach, blinkered attitude, parochialism, provincialism, localism, narrowness, small-mindedness, pettiness, short-sightedness, myopia, inflexibility, dogmatism, illiberality, intolerance, prejudice, bigotry, bias, partisanship, sectarianism, xenophobia, discrimination., Myopia.,

Molt

/mōlt/, A loss of plumage, skin, or hair, especially as a regular feature of an animal's life cycle., "The mountain goat is brilliant white after the autumn molt.", , Molt.,

Mote

/mōt/, A tiny piece of a substance., "The tiniest mote of dust.", Speck, particle, grain, spot, fleck, atom, scintilla, mite., Mote.,

Momentum

/mōˈmen(t)əm/, The quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity., , , The impetus gained by a moving object., "The vehicle gained momentum as the road dipped.", Speed, pace, rate, tempo, momentum, impetus., , , , Momentum.,

Momentous

/mōˈmen(t)əs/, (of a decision, event, or change) of great importance or significance, especially in its bearing on the future., "A period of momentous changes in east-west relations.", Important, significant, epoch-making, historic, apocalyptic, headline, fateful, portentous, critical, crucial, vital, life-and-death, decisive, pivotal, serious, grave, weighty, consequential, big, great, far-reaching, life-changing, of importance, of moment, of significance, of consequence., Momentous.,

Motif

/mōˈtēf/, A decorative design or pattern., "T-shirts featuring spiral motifs.", Design, pattern, decoration, figure, shape, logo, monogram, device, emblem, ornament., Motif.,

Mulct

/məlkt/, A fine or compulsory payment., "The punishments and penalty for first offense could include a jailhouse term of up to one twelvemonth plus a mulct of up to $3000.", Tax, tariff, toll, excise, duty, fee, imposition, impost, exaction, assessment, tithe, payment., Mulct.,

Mot Juste

/məʊ ˈʒuːst/, The exact, appropriate word., "That's the mot juste, I think.", , mot_juste.,

Modernity

/məˈdərnədē/, The quality or condition of being modern., "An aura of technological modernity.", Contemporaneity, contemporaneousness, modernness, modernism, currency, freshness, novelty, fashionableness, vogue., Modernity.,

Reflector

/rəˈflektər/, A piece of glass, metal, or other material for reflecting light in a required direction, e.g., a red one on the back of a motor vehicle or bicycle., , Looking glass, reflector, reflecting surface., Reflector.,

Monastic

/məˈnastik/, A monk or other follower of a monastic rule., , Monk, cleric, friar, religious, regular, monastic, contemplative., Monastic.,

Monocracy

/məˈnäkrəsē/, A system of government by only one person., "The monocracy located on georgia's black sea coast remains in open confrontation with the georgian parliament and sustains close ties with moscow.", , Monocracy.,

Monopoly

/məˈnäpəlē/, The exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service., "His likely motive was to protect his regional monopoly on furs.", , Monopoly.,

Monotony

/məˈnätnē/, Lack of variety and interest; tedious repetition and routine., "You can become resigned to the monotony of captivity.", Tedium, tediousness, lack of variety, dullness, boredom, lack of variation, repetitiveness, repetitiousness, repetition, sameness, unchangingness, uniformity, routine, routineness, wearisomeness, tiresomeness, humdrumness, lack of interest, lack of excitement, prosaicness, uneventfulness, dreariness, colourlessness, featurelessness., Monotony.,

Monotonous

/məˈnätnəs/, Dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest., "The statistics that he quotes with monotonous regularity.", Tedious, boring, dull, uninteresting, unexciting, wearisome, tiresome, repetitive, repetitious, unvarying, unchanging, unvaried, lacking variety, without variety, humdrum, ho-hum, routine, mechanical, mind-numbing, soul-destroying, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, uneventful, unrelieved, dreary, plodding, colourless, featureless, dry as dust, uniform, monochrome., Monotonous.,

Morass

/məˈras/, An area of muddy or boggy ground., "In midwinter the track beneath this bridge became a muddy morass.", Quagmire, swamp, bog, marsh, mire, quag, marshland, peat bog, fen, slough, quicksand., A complicated or confused situation., "She would become lost in a morass of lies and explanations.", Confusion, chaos, muddle, tangle, entanglement, imbroglio, mix-up, jumble, clutter., , , , Morass.,

Nil

/nil/, Nonexistent., "His chances for survival were slim, almost nil.", , Nil.,

Negate

/nəˈɡāt/, Nullify; make ineffective., "Alcohol negates the effects of the drug.", Invalidate, nullify, render null and void, render invalid, make ineffective, neutralize, cancel, cancel out., Make (a clause, sentence, or proposition) negative in meaning., , , Deny the existence of (something)., "Negating the political nature of education.", Deny, dispute, call into question, contradict, refute, rebut, discredit, disclaim, reject, repudiate., Negate.,

Pith

/piTH/, Remove the pith from., "Peel and pith the oranges.", , Pierce or sever the spinal cord of (an animal) so as to kill or immobilize it., , , Forceful and concise expression., "He writes with a combination of pith and exactitude.", Succinctness, conciseness, concision, pithiness, economy of language, brevity., Pith.,

Pyx

/piks/, The container in which the consecrated bread of the Eucharist is kept. Italian_-_Pyx_with_Arabesques_in_Quatrofoil_Frames_-_Walters_71314_-_View_A.jpg , , , (in the UK) a box at the royal mint in which specimen gold and silver coins are deposited to be tested annually at the trial of the pyx., "The pyx is the strong-box in which the coins are delivered to the jury.", , , , , Pyx., IMG 1 = https://images.app.goo.gl/ucnzxnjjczP43RnW6

Pinch

/pin(t)SH/, An act of gripping the skin of someone's body between finger and thumb., "He gave her a gentle pinch.", Nip, tweak, squeeze., An arrest., , , Steal., "He pinched a handful of candies.", Steal, thieve, rob, take, snatch, pilfer, purloin, loot, rifle, abscond with, carry off., Pinch.,

Plasticity

/plaˈstisədē/, The quality of being easily shaped or molded., "Fine clay, at the right degree of plasticity, is more useful.", Malleability, softness, pliancy, pliability, flexibility, suppleness, ductility., The adaptability of an organism to changes in its environment or differences between its various habitats.Plasticity.,

Pledgee

/pleˈjē/, A person to whom a pledge is given., "It is worthwhile recalling, however, that where the amount of the credit involved exceeds £25,000, or where the pledgee is a company, the transaction is in any event not a regulated agreement.", , Pledgee.,

Ploy

/ploi/, A cunning plan or action designed to turn a situation to one's own advantage., "The president has dismissed the referendum as a ploy to buy time.", Plan, scheme, tactic, manoeuvre, move, course of action, line of action, ploy, gambit, device, wile., Ploy.,

Plurality

/plo͝oˈralədē/, The fact or state of being plural., "Some languages add an extra syllable to mark plurality.", , The number of votes cast for a candidate who receives more than any other but does not receive an absolute majority., "His winning plurality came from creating a reform coalition.", , Another term for pluralism (sense 2)., "He obtained dispensations to hold several benefices in plurality.", , Plurality.,

Plutocracy

/plo͞oˈtäkrəsē/, Government by the wealthy., "The attack on the bank of england was a gesture against the very symbol of plutocracy.", , Plutocracy.,

Plod

/pläd/, A slow, heavy walk., "He settled down to a steady plod.", Walk, trek, tramp, trudge, traipse, slog, footslog, plod, march, journey on foot., Plod.,

Preclude

/prəˈklo͞od/, Prevent from happening; make impossible., "The secret nature of his work precluded official recognition.", Prevent, make it impossible for, make it impracticable for, rule out, put a stop to, stop, prohibit, debar, interdict, block, bar, hinder, impede, inhibit, exclude, disqualify, forbid., Preclude.,

Prone

/prōn/, Likely to or liable to suffer from, do, or experience something, typically something regrettable or unwelcome., "Years of logging had left the mountains prone to mudslides.", Susceptible, vulnerable, liable, inclined, given, subject, disposed, predisposed, open., Lying flat, especially face downward., "I was lying prone on a foam mattress.", Face down, lying face down, face downwards, on one's stomach, on one's front., , , , Prone.,

Proclivity

/prōˈklivədē/, A tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing., "A proclivity for hard work.", Liking, inclination, tendency, leaning, disposition, propensity, bent, bias, penchant, predisposition, predilection, partiality, preference, taste, fondness, weakness, proneness., Proclivity.,

Prolix

/prōˈliks/, (of speech or writing) using or containing too many words; tediously lengthy., "He found the narrative too prolix and discursive.", Lengthy, long-winded, long-drawn-out, overlong, prolonged, protracted, interminable, laborious, ponderous, endless, unending, verbose, wordy, full of verbiage, verbal, diffuse, discursive, digressive, rambling, wandering, circuitous, meandering, maundering, periphrastic, circumlocutory., Prolix.,

Proscribe

/prōˈskrīb/, Forbid, especially by law., "Strikes remained proscribed in the armed forces.", Forbid, prohibit, ban, bar, disallow, rule out, embargo, veto, make illegal, interdict, outlaw, taboo., Proscribe.,

Protagonist

/prōˈtaɡənəst/, The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text., , Leading actor, leading actress, leading performer, leading player, leading lady, leading man, lead, star., Protagonist.,

Prodigious

/prəˈdijəs/, Remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree., "The stove consumed a prodigious amount of fuel.", Enormous, huge, colossal, immense, vast, great, massive, gigantic, mammoth, tremendous, considerable, substantial, large, sizeable, inordinate, monumental, mighty, gargantuan., Unnatural or abnormal., "Rumors of prodigious happenings, such as monstrous births.", Unnatural, monstrous, grotesque, abnormal., , , , Prodigious.,

Predicament

/prəˈdikəmənt/, A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation., "The club's financial predicament.", Difficult situation, awkward situation, mess, difficulty, problematic situation, issue, plight, quandary, trouble, muddle, mare's nest, crisis., (in aristotelian logic) each of the ten "categories," often listed as: substance or being, quantity, quality, relation, place, time, posture, having or possession, action, and passion.Predicament.,

Predominance

/prəˈdämənəns/, The state or condition of being greater in number or amount., "The predominance of English language materials on the web.", Prevalence, dominance, greater amount, greater number, preponderance, majority, bulk., Predominance.,

Prophetic

/prəˈfedik/, Accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future., "His warnings proved prophetic.", Prophetic, predictive, visionary., Relating to or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy., "The prophetic books of the old testament.", Prescient, predictive, prophetical, far-seeing, prognostic, divinatory, oracular, sibylline, apocalyptic, fateful, revelatory, inspired., , , , Prophetic.,

Profess

/prəˈfes/, Claim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case., "He had professed his love for her.", Declare, announce, proclaim, assert, state, affirm, avow, maintain, protest, aver, vow., Affirm one's faith in or allegiance to (a religion or set of beliefs)., "A people professing christianity.", Affirm one's faith in, state one's faith in, affirm one's allegiance to, make a public declaration of, declare publicly, avow, confess, acknowledge publicly., Teach (a subject) as a professor., "A professor—what does he profess?.", , Profess.,

Professor

/prəˈfesər/, A university academic of the highest rank; the holder of a university chair., "Professor goodwin.", Holder of a chair, chair, head of faculty, head of department., A person who affirms a faith in or allegiance to something., "The professors of true religion.", , , , , Professor.,

Proficient

/prəˈfiSHənt/, A person who is proficient., "He became a proficient in latin and greek.", , Competent or skilled in doing or using something., "I was proficient at my job.", Skilled, skillful, expert., , , , Proficient.,

Profane

/prəˈfān/, Treat (something sacred) with irreverence or disrespect., "It was a serious matter to profane a tomb.", Desecrate, violate, defile, treat with disrespect, debase, degrade, contaminate, pollute, taint., (of a person or their behavior) not respectful of orthodox religious practice; irreverent., "Desecration of the temple by profane adolescents.", Irreverent, ungodly, godless, impious, disrespectful, irreligious, unbelieving, disbelieving, sacrilegious, idolatrous., , , , Profane.,

Profundity

/prəˈfəndədē/, Deep insight; great depth of knowledge or thought., "The simplicity and profundity of the message.", Wisdom, insight, deep insight, intelligence, sagacity, acuity, depth, profoundness, perceptiveness, penetration, perception, percipience, perspicuity, discernment, thoughtfulness., Profundity.,

Prohibitive

/prəˈhibədiv/, (of a law or rule) forbidding or restricting something., "Prohibitive legislation.", Proscriptive, prohibitory, restrictive, suppressive, repressive, restraining, inhibitory., (of a price or charge) excessively high; difficult or impossible to pay., "The costs involved were prohibitive.", Excessively high, extortionate, excessive, exorbitant, sky-high, preposterous, outrageous, scandalous, out of the question, beyond one's means, more than one can afford, unreasonable, impossible, overinflated., , , , Prohibitive.,

Projection

/prəˈjekSH(ə)n/, An estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones., "Plans based on projections of slow but positive growth.", Estimate, forecast, prediction, calculation, prognosis, prognostication, reckoning, expectation., The presentation of an image on a surface, especially a movie screen., "Quality illustrations for overhead projection.", , The presentation or promotion of someone or something in a particular way., "The legal profession's projection of an image of altruism.", , Projection.,

Precarious

/prəˈkerēəs/, Not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse., "A precarious ladder.", Dangerous, hazardous, perilous, unsafe, precarious, risky, deceptive, unreliable, undependable, unstable., Precarious.,

Prolific

/prəˈlifik/, (of a plant, animal, or person) producing much fruit or foliage or many offspring., "In captivity tigers are prolific breeders.", Productive, creative, inventive, fertile., Present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful., "Mahogany was once prolific in the tropical forests.", Plentiful, abundant, bountiful, profuse, copious, luxuriant, rich, lush, proliferative., , , , Prolific.,

Proliferate

/prəˈlifəˌrāt/, Increase rapidly in numbers; multiply., "The science fiction magazines that proliferated in the 1920s.", Increase rapidly, grow rapidly, multiply, become more numerous, mushroom, snowball, burgeon, escalate, rocket, run riot., Proliferate.,

Premier

/prəˈmir/, A prime minister or other head of government., , Head of government, prime minister, pm, president, chief minister, chancellor., First in importance, order, or position; leading., "Germany's premier rock band.", Leading, foremost, chief., , , , Premier.,

Promiscuous

/prəˈmiskyo͞oəs/, Having or characterized by many transient sexual relationships., "Promiscuous teenagers.", Licentious, sexually indiscriminate, immoral, unchaste, debauched, dissolute, dissipated, profligate, of easy virtue, fast., Demonstrating or implying an undiscriminating or unselective approach; indiscriminate or casual., "The city fathers were promiscuous with their honors.", Indiscriminate, undiscriminating, unselective, random, irresponsible, haphazard, thoughtless, unthinking, unconsidered, casual, careless., , , , Promiscuous.,

Propitious

/prəˈpiSHəs/, Giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable., "The timing for such a meeting seemed propitious.", Favourable, auspicious, promising, providential, advantageous, fortunate, lucky, optimistic, bright, happy, rosy, full of promise, heaven-sent, hopeful, beneficial., Propitious.,

Proponent

/prəˈpōnənt/, A person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project., "A collection of essays by both critics and proponents of graphology.", Advocate, supporter, upholder, exponent, promoter, adherent, endorser, champion, defender, backer, subscriber, patron, espouser, friend, apostle, apologist, pleader, proposer, propounder, spokesperson, spokesman, spokeswoman., Proponent.,

Precision

/prəˈsiZHən/, The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate., "The deal was planned and executed with military precision.", Exactness, exactitude, accuracy, accurateness, correctness, preciseness, clarity, clearness, distinctness., Precision.,

Precipitous

/prəˈsipədəs/, Dangerously high or steep., "The precipitous cliffs of the north atlantic coast.", Steep, sheer, high, perpendicular, abrupt, sharp, dizzy, vertiginous, vertical, bluff., (of an action) done suddenly and without careful consideration., "Precipitous intervention.", Hasty, overhasty, rash, hurried, rushed., , , , Precipitous.,

Precipitate

/prəˈsipəˌtāt/, A substance precipitated from a solution., , , Cause (a substance) to be deposited in solid form from a solution., "Cell proteins were then precipitated and washed in 10% trichloroacetic acid.", , , , , Precipitate.,

Precede

/prəˈsēd/, Come before (something) in time., "A gun battle had preceded the explosions.", Come before, go before, go in advance of, lead up to, lead to, pave the way for, prepare the way for, set the scene for, herald, introduce, usher in, antecede, predate, antedate., Precede.,

Procedure

/prəˈsējər/, An established or official way of doing something., "The police are now reviewing procedures.", Course of action, line of action, plan of action, policy, series of steps, plan, method, system, strategy, stratagem, way, approach, formula, mechanism, methodology, mo, modus operandi, sop, standard operating procedure, technique, means, measure, process, proceeding, operation, agenda., Procedure.,

Proscenium

/prəˈsēnēəm/, The part of a theater stage in front of the curtain., "The actors appeared to lend a bit too much of energy to their characters, leading to a proscenium full of characters shouting their hearts out." paste-31aa694a26aa60cc4324108569107038a4bee976.jpg , , Proscenium., https://www.wordhippo.com/what-is/sentences-with-the-word/proscenium.htmlIMG=https://images.app.goo.gl/RLUMmiMj2ALB7GYv8

Precise

/prəˈsīs/, Marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail., "Precise directions.", Exact, accurate, correct, error-free, pinpoint, specific, detailed, explicit, clear-cut, unambiguous, meticulous, close, strict, definite, particular, express., Precise.,

Protuberant

/prəˈt(y)o͞ob(ə)rənt/, Protruding; bulging., "His protuberant eyes fluttered open.", Bulging, bulbous, popping, swelling, swollen, distended, sticking out, jutting, jutting out, protruding., Protuberant.,

Pretentious

/prəˈten(t)SHəs/, Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed., "A pretentious literary device.", Affected, ostentatious, chi-chi, showy, flashy, tinselly, conspicuous, flaunty, tasteless, kitschy., Pretentious.,

Protract

/prəˈtrakt/, Prolong., "He had certainly taken his time, even protracting the process.", Lengthen, make longer, extend, extend the duration of, draw out, drag out, protract, spin out, stretch out, string out, elongate., Protract.,

Protrusion

/prəˈtro͞oZHən/, Something that protrudes; a protuberance., "A protrusion of rock jutted from the mountainside.", Bump, lump, knob, hump, jut, projection, prominence, protuberance, overhang, eminence, ledge, shelf, ridge., Protrusion.,

Protrude

/prəˈtro͞od/, Extend beyond or above a surface., "Something like a fin protruded from the water.", Stick out, jut, jut out, poke out, project, stand out, come through, peek, poke, stick up, hang out, loom, loom out, extend, obtrude., Protrude.,

Prevention

/prəˈven(t)SH(ə)n/, The action of stopping something from happening or arising., "Crime prevention.", Hindrance, hampering, holding back, discouragement, obstruction, impediment, retardation., Prevention.,

Prevaricate

/prəˈverəˌkāt/, Speak or act in an evasive way., "He seemed to prevaricate when journalists asked pointed questions.", Prevaricate, be evasive, be non-committal, be vague, be ambiguous, dodge the issue, evade the issue, beat about the bush, hedge, hedge one's bets, fudge the issue., Prevaricate.,

Provincial

/prəˈvin(t)SH(ə)l/, An inhabitant of a province of a country or empire., , , An inhabitant of the regions outside the capital city of a country, especially when regarded as unsophisticated or narrow-minded., "A town populated by money-grubbers, philistines, and self-satisfied provincials.", Bumpkin, country bumpkin, country cousin, rustic, yokel, village idiot, peasant, churl, lout, boor, oaf, clown, barbarian, yahoo., The head or chief of a province or of a religious order in a province., , , Provincial.,

Provocative

/prəˈväkədiv/, Causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately., "A provocative article.", Annoying, irritating, exasperating, infuriating, provoking, maddening, goading, vexing, galling., Provocative.,

Prevail

/prəˈvāl/, Prove more powerful than opposing forces; be victorious., "It is hard for logic to prevail over emotion.", Win, win out, win through, triumph, be victorious, be the victor, gain the victory, carry the day, carry all before one, finish first, come out ahead, come out on top, succeed, prove superior, conquer, overcome, achieve mastery, gain mastery, gain ascendancy., Prevail.,

Proviso

/prəˈvīzō/, A condition attached to an agreement., "He left his unborn grandchild a trust fund with the proviso that he be named after the old man.", Condition, stipulation, provision, clause, rider, qualification, restriction, reservation, caveat, limitation., Proviso.,

Presentiment

/prəˈzen(t)əmənt/, An intuitive feeling about the future, especially one of foreboding., "A presentiment of disaster.", Premonition, foreboding, intuition, feeling, hunch, suspicion, sneaking suspicion, feeling in one's bones, funny feeling, vague feeling, inkling, idea, sixth sense., Presentiment.,

Prosaic

/prəˈzāik/, Having the style or diction of prose; lacking poetic beauty., "Prosaic language can't convey the experience.", Unimaginative, uninspired, matter-of-fact, dull, dry, humdrum, mundane, pedestrian, heavy, plodding, lifeless, dead, spiritless, lacklustre, undistinguished, stale, jejune, bland, insipid, vapid, vacuous, banal, hackneyed, trite, literal, factual, unpoetic, unemotional, unsentimental, clear, plain, unadorned, unembellished, unvarnished, monotonous, deadpan, flat., Prosaic.,

Presumptuous

/prəˈzəm(p)(t)SH(o͞o)əs/, (of a person or their behavior) failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate., "I hope I won't be considered presumptuous if I offer some advice.", Brazen, overconfident, arrogant, egotistical, overbold, bold, audacious, pert, forward, familiar, impertinent, fresh, free, insolent, impudent, cocksure., Presumptuous.,

Presumption

/prəˈzəm(p)SH(ə)n/, An idea that is taken to be true, and often used as the basis for other ideas, although it is not known for certain., "Underlying presumptions about human nature.", , Behavior perceived as arrogant, disrespectful, and transgressing the limits of what is permitted or appropriate., "He lifted her off the ground, and she was enraged at his presumption.", Brazenness, audacity, boldness, audaciousness, temerity, arrogance, egotism, front, presumptuousness, pertness, forwardness., , , , Presumption.,

Presumptive

/prəˈzəm(p)tiv/, Of the nature of a presumption; presumed in the absence of further information., "A presumptive diagnosis.", Conjectural, speculative, tentative, suppositional, notional, hypothetical., Presumptive.,

Progression

/prəˈɡreSHən/, The process of developing or moving gradually towards a more advanced state., "The normal progression from junior to senior status.", Development, progress, process, continuation, continuance, advance, advancement, movement, forward movement, onward movement, passage, career, march., Progression.,

Poltroon

/pälˈtro͞on/, An utter coward., "Come on, you poltroons!", Cowardly, lily-livered, faint-hearted, chicken-hearted, pigeon-hearted, craven, spiritless, spineless, timid, timorous, fearful, trembling, quaking, shrinking, cowering, afraid of one's own shadow, pusillanimous, weak, feeble, soft., Poltroon.,

Pomp

/pämp/, Ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event., "St. Paul's was perfectly adapted to pomp and circumstance.", Ceremony, ceremoniousness, ceremonial, solemnity, ritual, display, spectacle, pageantry, pageant., Pomp.,

Pomposity

/pämˈpäsədē/, The quality of being pompous; self-importance., "His reputation for arrogance and pomposity.", Self-importance, imperiousness, pompousness, sententiousness, grandiosity, affectation, stiffness, airs, pretentiousness, pretension, arrogance, vanity, haughtiness, pride, conceit, egotism, superciliousness, condescension, affectedness., Pomposity.,

Pontificate

/pänˈtifiˌkāt/, (in the roman catholic church) the office or tenure of pope or bishop., "Pope gregory viii enjoyed only a ten-week pontificate.", , (in the roman catholic church) officiate as bishop, especially at mass., "He pontificated at three christmas masses.", , , , , Pontificate.,

Parch

/pärCH/, Make or become dry through intense heat., "A piece of grassland parched by the sun.", Dry, as dry as a bone, bone dry, dried up, dried out, arid, waterless, desiccated, dehydrated, sun-baked, baked, burned, scorched, seared, withered, shrivelled., Parch.,

Parse

/pärs/, An act of or the result obtained by parsing a string or a text., "A failed parse was retried.", , Resolve (a sentence) into its component parts and describe their syntactic roles., "I asked a couple of students to parse these sentences for me.", , , , , Parse.,

Partition

/pärˈtiSH(ə)n/, Divide into parts., "An agreement was reached to partition the country.", Divide, divide up, subdivide, separate, split, split up, cut up, carve up, break up, sever, segregate., Partition.,

Posterity

/päˈsterədē/, All future generations of people., "The victims' names are recorded for posterity.", Future generations, succeeding generations, those who come after us., Posterity.,

Posterior

/päˈstirēər/, A person's buttocks., , Buttocks, bottom, behind, backside, rear, rear end, rump, seat, haunches, hindquarters, cheeks., Coming after in time or order; later., "A date posterior to the first reform bill.", Later than, subsequent to, following, succeeding, after., , , , Posterior.,

Pall

/pôl/, A cloth spread over a coffin, hearse, or tomb., funeral-palls.jpg.aspx , Funeral cloth, coffin covering., A dark cloud or covering of smoke, dust, or similar matter., "A pall of black smoke hung over the quarry.", Cloud, covering, cloak, mantle, veil, shroud, layer, blanket, sheet, curtain, canopy., An ecclesiastical pallium., "The bishop's pall typ¬ifies the wandering sheep, and the prelate, when arrayed in this vestment, bears the image of the saviour christ.", , Pall., https://images.app.goo.gl/52tVituB5BkC2CSRA

Portfolio

/pôrtˈfōlēˌō/, Relating to, denoting, or engaged in an employment pattern that involves a succession of short-term contracts and part-time work, rather than the more traditional model of a long-term single job., "Portfolio careers allow women to balance work with family.", , A range of investments held by a person or organization., "Better returns on its investment portfolio.", Investments, shares, holdings, securities, equities, bonds., The position and duties of a minister of state or a member of a cabinet., "He took on the foreign affairs portfolio.", , Portfolio.,

Portentous

/pôrˈten(t)əs/, Of or like a portent., "The envelope and its portentous contents.", Ominous, warning, foreshadowing, predictive, premonitory, prognosticatory, momentous, fateful., Portentous.,

Pique

/pēk/, Stimulate (interest or curiosity)., "You have piqued my curiosity about the man.", Stimulate, arouse, rouse, provoke, whet, awaken, excite, kindle, stir, spur, intrigue, galvanize., Feel irritated or resentful., "She was piqued by his curtness.", Irritate, annoy, bother, vex, provoke, displease, upset, offend, affront, anger, exasperate, infuriate, gall, irk, get someone's back up, disgruntle, nettle, needle, ruffle, get on someone's nerves, ruffle someone's feathers, make someone's hackles rise, rub up the wrong way., Pride oneself., "Men, who are thought to pique themselves upon their wit.", , Pique.,

Postgraduate

/pōstˈɡrajo͞oət/, A student engaged in a postgraduate course of study., , Undergraduate, postgraduate, scholar, tutee., Relating to or denoting a course of study undertaken after completing a first degree., "A postgraduate degree.", , , , , Postgraduate.,

Poseur

/pōˈzər/, Another term for poser., , Exhibitionist, poser, poseuse, self-publicist, attention-seeker., Poseur.,

Perch

/pərCH/, (of a bird) alight or rest on something., "A herring gull perched on the mast.", Roost, sit, rest., Perch.,

Purl

/pərl/, A cord of twisted gold or silver wire used for bordering or edging something., , , Denoting or relating to a knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from right to left., "Both stitches make a "bump" in the knitting. In the Knit stitch, the bump is made on the back. In the purl stitch the bump is made on the front.", , , , , Purl., https://jo-creates.com/2017/08/29/difference-between-knit-and-purl-stitch/#.Xu9DaBjTXqs

Pert

/pərt/, (of a girl or young woman) attractively lively or cheeky., "A pert belgian actress.", Springy, flexible, resilient., (of a bodily feature or garment) attractive because neat and jaunty., "She had a pert nose and deep blue eyes.", Jaunty, neat, trim, stylish, smart, spruce, perky, rakish., , , , Pert.,

Perdition

/pərˈdiSHən/, (in christian theology) a state of eternal punishment and damnation into which a sinful and unpenitent person passes after death., , Damnation, eternal punishment., Complete and utter ruin., "She used her last banknote to buy herself a square meal before perdition.", , , , , Perdition.,

Perfectible

/pərˈfektəb(ə)l/, Capable of improvement or perfection (as in moral state)., "Philosophers such as Rousseau, whose worldview inspired many progressives, believed that human nature is highly malleable, even perfectible, so long as the right corrections are made to the social structure.", , Perfectible., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perfectible#examples

Perfidious

/pərˈfidēəs/, Deceitful and untrustworthy., "A perfidious lover.", Treacherous, duplicitous, deceitful, disloyal, faithless, unfaithful, traitorous, treasonous, false, untrue, double-dealing, dishonest, two-faced, janus-faced, untrustworthy., Perfidious.,

Perfumery

/pərˈfyo͞om(ə)rē/, The action or business of producing or selling perfumes., "An oil used in perfumery.", , Perfumery.,

Perform

/pərˈfôrm/, Carry out, accomplish, or fulfill (an action, task, or function)., "I have my duties to perform.", Carry out, do, execute, discharge, bring about, bring off, accomplish, achieve, fulfil, complete, conduct, effect, dispatch, work, implement., Present (a form of entertainment) to an audience., "The cast of 14 perform the play superbly.", Stage, put on, present, mount, enact, act, represent, do, produce., , , , Perform.,

Perfunctory

/pərˈfəNG(k)t(ə)rē/, (of an action or gesture) carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection., "He gave a perfunctory nod.", Cursory, desultory., Perfunctory.,

Percussion

/pərˈkəSHən/, Musical instruments played by striking with the hand or with a handheld or pedal-operated stick or beater, or by shaking, including drums, cymbals, xylophones, gongs, bells, and rattles., "Percussion instruments.", , The striking of one solid object with or against another with some degree of force., "The clattering percussion of objects striking the walls and the shutters.", Crash, bang, smash, clash, bump, thump, thwack, whack., , , , Percussion.,

Purloin

/pərˈloin/, Steal (something)., "He must have managed to purloin a copy of the key.", Steal, purloin, take, take for oneself, help oneself to, loot, pilfer, abscond with, run off with, appropriate, abstract, carry off, shoplift., Purloin.,

Permissible

/pərˈmisəb(ə)l/, Permitted; allowed., "It is permissible to edit and rephrase the statement.", Permitted, allowable, allowed, acceptable, legal, lawful, legitimate, admissible, licit, authorized, sanctioned, within accepted bounds, tolerated, tolerable, proper, all right, in order., Permissible.,

Pervasive

/pərˈvāsiv/, (especially of an unwelcome influence or physical effect) spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people., "Ageism is pervasive and entrenched in our society.", Prevalent, penetrating, pervading, permeating, extensive, ubiquitous, omnipresent, present everywhere, rife, widespread, general, common, universal, pandemic, epidemic, endemic, inescapable, insidious., Pervasive.,

Perpetual

/pərˈpeCH(o͞o)əl/, Never ending or changing., "Deep caves in perpetual darkness.", Everlasting, never-ending, eternal, permanent, unending, endless, without end, lasting, long-lasting, constant, abiding, enduring, perennial, timeless, ageless, deathless, undying, immortal., Occurring repeatedly; so frequent as to seem endless and uninterrupted., "Their perpetual money worries.", Interminable, incessant, ceaseless, endless, without respite, relentless, unrelenting, persistent, frequent, continual, continuous, non-stop, never-ending, recurrent, repeated, unremitting, sustained, round-the-clock, always-on, habitual, chronic, unabating., (of a plant) blooming or fruiting several times in one season., "He grows perpetual carnations.", , Perpetual.,

Perplex

/pərˈpleks/, (of something complicated or unaccountable) cause (someone) to feel completely baffled., "She was perplexed by her husband's moodiness.", Puzzled, baffled, mystified, bemused, bewildered, confused, nonplussed, disconcerted, dumbfounded, worried, at a loss, at sea, befuddled, fuddled, addled., Perplex.,

Purport

/pərˈpôrt/, The meaning or substance of something, typically a document or speech., "I do not understand the purport of your remarks.", Gist, substance, drift, implication, intention, meaning, significance, signification, sense, essence, import, tenor, thrust, message, spirit., Purport.,

Perceptive

/pərˈseptiv/, Having or showing sensitive insight., "An extraordinarily perceptive account of their relationship.", Insightful, discerning, responsive, sensitive, observant., Perceptive.,

Percipient

/pərˈsipēənt/, Having good insight or understanding; perceptive., "He is a percipient interpreter of the public mood.", Astute, perceptive, shrewd., Percipient.,

Persist

/pərˈsist/, Continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or a course of action in spite of difficulty, opposition, or failure., "The minority of drivers who persist in drinking.", Persevere, continue, carry on, go on, keep at it, keep on, keep going, keep it up, not give up, be persistent, be determined, follow something through, see something through, show determination, press ahead, press on, plod on, plough on, stay with something, not take no for an answer., Persist.,

Perspective

/pərˈspektiv/, The art of drawing solid objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other when viewed from a particular point., "A perspective drawing.", , A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view., "Most guidebook history is written from the editor's perspective.", Outlook, view, viewpoint, point of view, standpoint, position, stand, stance, angle, slant, attitude, frame of mind, frame of reference, approach, way of looking, way of thinking, vantage point, interpretation., An apparent spatial distribution in perceived sound., "There is now a clearer definition and a back-to-front perspective to the sound.", , Perspective.,

Perspicuous

/pərˈspikyo͞oəs/, (of an account or representation) clearly expressed and easily understood; lucid., "It provides simpler and more perspicuous explanations than its rivals.", Clear, transparent, glassy, glasslike, crystal clear, crystalline, see-through, translucent, pellucid, unclouded, uncloudy., Perspicuous.,

Perspire

/pərˈspī(ə)r/, Give out sweat through the pores of the skin as a result of heat, physical exertion, or stress., "Will was perspiring heavily.", Sweat, be dripping with sweat, be pouring with sweat, glow, be damp, be wet, break out in a sweat., Perspire.,

Persuade

/pərˈswād/, Cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument., "It wasn't easy, but i persuaded him to do the right thing.", Prevail on, talk someone into, coax, convince, make, get, press someone into, induce, win someone over, bring someone round, argue someone into, pressure someone into, pressurize someone into, coerce, influence, sway, prompt, inveigle, entice, tempt, lure, cajole, wheedle someone into, get round, blarney, prod someone into, reason someone into., Persuade.,

Persuadable

/pərˈswādəb(ə)l/, Easily persuaded; amenable., "They need to identify the most persuadable voters.", Easily persuaded, amenable, adaptable, accommodating, cooperative, malleable, pliable, compliant, flexible, acquiescent, tractable, pliant, yielding, biddable, complaisant, like putty in one's hands, impressionable, manageable, manipulable, influenceable, suggestible, susceptible., Persuadable.,

Perceive

/pərˈsēv/, Become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand., "His mouth fell open as he perceived the truth.", Discern, recognize, become cognizant of, become aware of, become conscious of, come to know, get to know, tell, distinguish, grasp, understand, take in, make out, find, identify, hit on, comprehend, apprehend, figure out, deduce, conclude, see, discover, learn, appreciate, realize, ascertain, sense, divine, intuit., Interpret or look on (someone or something) in a particular way; regard as., "If guy does not perceive himself as disabled, nobody else should.", Look on, view, regard, consider, think of, judge, deem, appraise, assess, adjudge, figure, figure out, size up, value, rate, suppose, think, sum up, weigh up., , , , Perceive.,

Pertain

/pərˈtān/, Be appropriate, related, or applicable., "Matters pertaining to the organization of government.", Concern, relate to, be related to, be connected with, be relevant to, have relevance to, apply to, be pertinent to, have reference to, refer to, have a bearing on, appertain to, bear on, affect, involve, cover, touch., Pertain.,

Perturb

/pərˈtərb/, Make (someone) anxious or unsettled., "They were perturbed by her capricious behavior.", Worry, upset, unsettle, disturb, concern, trouble, make anxious, make uneasy, make fretful, disquiet., Subject (a system, moving object, or process) to an influence tending to alter its normal or regular state or path., "Nuclear weapons could be used to perturb the orbit of an asteroid.", , , , , Perturb.,

Pervade

/pərˈvād/, (especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of., "A smell of stale cabbage pervaded the air.", Spread through, permeate, fill, suffuse, be diffused through, diffuse through, imbue, penetrate, pass through, filter through, percolate through, infuse, perfuse, extend throughout, be disseminated through, flow through, run through., Pervade.,

Rein

/rān/, Check or guide (a horse) by pulling on its reins., "He reined in his horse and waited for her.", , Rein.,

Perversion

/pərˈvərZHən/, The alteration of something from its original course, meaning, or state to a distortion or corruption of what was first intended., "A scandalous perversion of the law.", Distortion, misrepresentation, falsification, travesty, misinterpretation, misconstruction, twisting, corruption, subversion, misuse, misapplication, debasement., Sexual behavior or desire that is considered abnormal or unacceptable., "His book revolutionized ideas about sexual perversion.", Deviance, deviancy, deviation., , , , Perversion.,

Perverse

/pərˈvərs/, (of a person or their actions) showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable, often in spite of the consequences., "Kate's perverse decision not to cooperate.", Awkward, contrary, difficult, unreasonable, uncooperative, unhelpful, obstructive, disobliging, unaccommodating, troublesome, tiresome, annoying, vexatious, obstreperous, disobedient, unmanageable, uncontrollable, recalcitrant, refractory, rebellious., Perverse.,

Pervert

/pərˈvərt/, A person whose sexual behavior is regarded as abnormal and unacceptable., , Deviant, degenerate, debauchee, perverted person, depraved person., Pervert.,

Pugnacious

/pəɡˈnāSHəs/, Eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight., "His public statements became increasingly pugnacious.", Combative, aggressive, antagonistic, belligerent, bellicose, warlike, quarrelsome, argumentative, contentious, disputatious, defiant, hostile, threatening, truculent., Pugnacious.,

Pathology

/pəˈTHäləjē/, The science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes., "Research people skilled in experimental pathology.", , Pathology.,

Pedantic

/pəˈdan(t)ik/, Excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overscrupulous., "His analyses are careful and even painstaking, but never pedantic.", Overscrupulous, scrupulous, precise, exact, over-exacting, perfectionist, precisionist, punctilious, meticulous, fussy, fastidious, finical, finicky., Pedantic.,

Pedestrian

/pəˈdestrēən/, Lacking inspiration or excitement; dull., "Disenchantment with their present, pedestrian lives.", Dull, plodding, boring, tedious, monotonous, uneventful, unremarkable, tiresome, wearisome, uninspired, uncreative, unimaginative, unexciting, uninteresting, lifeless, dry., Pedestrian.,

Peculiar

/pəˈkyo͞olyər/, A parish or church exempt from the jurisdiction of the diocese in which it lies, through being subject to the jurisdiction of the monarch or an archbishop., "Yet others, founded by kings or bishops as their own, were later known as 'peculiars', withdrawn from ordinary diocesan jurisdiction.", , Particular; special., "Any attempt to explicate the theme is bound to run into peculiar difficulties.", Distinctive, characteristic, distinct, different, individual, individualistic, distinguishing, typical, special, specific, representative, unique, idiosyncratic, personal, private, essential, natural., , , , Peculiar.,

Palaver

/pəˈlavər/, Talk unproductively and at length., "It's too hot for palavering.", Chatter, gossip, prattle, prate, babble, blather, blether, blither, maunder, gabble, jabber, tittle-tattle., An improvised conference between two groups, typically those without a shared language or culture., , Negotiation, talk, talks, meeting, conference, summit, discussion, dialogue, conclave, consultation, deliberation, colloquy., , , , Palaver.,

Polemical

/pəˈlemək(ə)l/, Relating to or involving strongly critical, controversial, or disputatious writing or speech., "A polemical essay.", Critical, hostile, bitter, polemic, virulent, vitriolic, venomous, waspish, corrosive, biting, caustic, trenchant, cutting, acerbic, sardonic, sarcastic, scathing, acid, sharp, keen, tart, pungent, stinging, astringent, incisive, devastating, piercing., Polemical.,

Pellucid

/pəˈlo͞osəd/, Translucently clear., "Mountains reflected in the pellucid waters.", Translucent, transparent, clear, crystal clear, crystalline, bright, glassy, limpid, unclouded., Pellucid.,

Pollute

/pəˈlo͞ot/, Contaminate (water, air, or a place) with harmful or poisonous substances., "The explosion polluted the town with dioxin.", Contaminate, adulterate, taint, poison, befoul, foul, dirty, soil, blight, make filthy, infect., Pollute.,

Palatial

/pəˈlāSHəl/, Resembling a palace in being spacious and splendid., "Her palatial apartment in chicago.", Opulent, sumptuous, affluent, expensive, rich, costly, deluxe, lush, grand, palatial, splendid, magnificent, lavish, lavishly appointed, well appointed, extravagant, ornate, fancy, stylish, elegant., Palatial.,

Polycracy

/pəˈlɪkrəsi/, Government by the many; an instance of this., "Other parts of the Nazi Polycracy tried to use foreign colonial troops during the Occupation of the Rhineland and the Battle of France as a propaganda tool and insofar dismissed Germany's own legacy in the field.", , Polycracy., https://eng.ichacha.net/mzj/polycracy.html

Penurious

/pəˈn(y)o͝orēəs/, Extremely poor; poverty-stricken., "A penurious old tramp.", Poor, as poor as a church mouse, poverty-stricken, destitute, necessitous, in penury, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, needy, in need, in want, badly off, in reduced circumstances, in straitened circumstances, hard up, on one's beam-ends, unable to make ends meet, underprivileged, penniless, without a sou, moneyless, bankrupt, bust, insolvent., Parsimonious; mean., "A tight-fisted, penurious boss whose wage scale is well below other bandleaders.", Mean, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, penny-pinching, close-fisted, cheese-paring, scrimping, grasping, greedy, avaricious, scrooge-like, ungenerous, illiberal, close., , , , Penurious.,

Panache

/pəˈnaSH/, Flamboyant confidence of style or manner., "He entertained palm springs society with great panache.", Flamboyant confidence, flamboyance, confidence, self-assurance, style, stylishness, flair, elan, dash, flourish, verve, zest, spirit, brio, éclat, vivacity, vigour, gusto, animation, liveliness, vitality, enthusiasm, energy., A tuft or plume of feathers, especially as a headdress or on a helmet., "This picture shows us how to wear a plumed helmet with a warrior's panache.", Comb, plume, tuft, topknot, mane., , , , Panache.,

Reign

/rān/, The period during which a sovereign rules., "The original chapel was built in the reign of charles i.", Rule, sovereignty, monarchy., Reign.,

Peninsula

/pəˈninsələ/, A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water., "We swam towards the peninsula.", Cape, promontory, point, head, headland, foreland, ness, horn, bill, bluff, limb., , B6AA4CE3-3A80-4DCE-9A49-6056C0796EE4.jpg , , , , , Peninsula., https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.haikudeck.com%2Flandforms-education-presentation-IQKLZL22VR&psig=AOvVaw0iFoQxbdbFQAr2dwF1Q9N3&ust=1596026202882000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCJjjqY377-oCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAJ

Penultimate

/pəˈnəltəmət/, Last but one in a series of things; second last., "The penultimate chapter of the book.", , Penultimate.,

Papyrus

/pəˈpīrəs/, A material prepared in ancient egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats., "The text was preserved, probably on papyrus.", , The tall aquatic sedge from which papyrus is obtained, native to central africa and the nile valley.Papyrus.,

Perambulate

/pəˈrambyəˌlāt/, Walk or travel through or around a place or area, especially for pleasure and in a leisurely way., "She perambulated the square.", Wander, roam, rove, range, travel, travel idly, journey, voyage, globetrot, drift, coast, meander, gad about, gallivant, jaunt, take a trip, go on a trip., Perambulate.,

Parameter

/pəˈramɪtə/, A numerical or other measurable factor forming one of a set that defines a system or sets the conditions of its operation., "There are three parameters by which a speaker is able to modify the meaning of the utterance—pitch, volume, and tempo.", Tinstructions, stipulations, requirements, conditions, provisions, restrictions, provisos, guidelines, parameters, order., A limit or boundary which defines the scope of a particular process or activity., "The parameters within which the media work.", Framework, variable, limit, boundary, limiting factor, limitation, restriction, specification, criterion, guideline., , , , Parameter.,

Peremptory

/pəˈrem(p)t(ə)rē/, (especially of a person's manner or actions) insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way., ""just do it!" came the peremptory reply.", Brusque, imperious, high-handed, brisk, abrupt, summary, commanding, authoritative, overbearing, dogmatic, autocratic, dictatorial, bossy, domineering, arbitrary, arrogant, overweening, lordly, tyrannical, despotic, imperial, magisterial, authoritarian., Peremptory.,

Perennial

/pəˈrenēəl/, Lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time; enduring or continually recurring., "His perennial distrust of the media.", , (of a plant) living for several years., "Cow parsley is perennial.", , , , , Perennial.,

Periphery

/pəˈrif(ə)rē/, The outer limits or edge of an area or object., "New buildings on the periphery of the hospital site.", Edge, outer edge, margin, fringe, boundary, border, perimeter, circumference, rim, verge, borderline., Periphery.,

Peripheral

/pəˈrif(ə)rəl/, (of a device) able to be attached to and used with a computer, though not an integral part of it., "A peripheral control processor.", , Relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something., "The peripheral areas of Europe.", , , , , Peripheral.,

Peruse

/pəˈro͞oz/, Read (something), typically in a thorough or careful way., "He has spent countless hours in libraries perusing art history books and catalogues.", Leaf, flick, flip, skim, browse, glance, look, riffle., Peruse.,

Perusal

/pəˈro͞ozəl/, The action of reading or examining something., "I continued my perusal of the instructions.", Perusal, study, scan, scanning, scrutiny., Perusal.,

Paronymous

/pəˈränəməs/, Containing the same root or stem -as in the words wise and wisdom., , , Paronymous.,

Parisian

/pəˈrēZHən/, A native or inhabitant of Paris., "Some may say that the Parisian look is boring; I prefer to think of it as 'less is more'. ", , Parisian., https://www.redonline.co.uk/fashion/what-to-wear/a531964/parisian-style-explained/

Pariah

/pəˈrīə/, An outcast., "They were treated as social pariahs.", Outcast, persona non grata, leper, reject, untouchable, undesirable., A member of a low caste in southern india.Pariah.,

Parochial

/pəˈrōkēəl/, Relating to a church parish., "The parochial church council.", , Parochial.,

Personify

/pəˈsɒnɪfʌɪ/, Represent (a quality or concept) by a figure in human form., "Public pageants and dramas in which virtues and vices were personified.", , Personify.,

Potential

/pəˈten(t)SHəl/, Latent qualities or abilities that may be developed and lead to future success or usefulness., "A young broadcaster with great potential.", Possibilities, potentiality, prospects., The quantity determining the energy of mass in a gravitational field or of charge in an electric field., "A change in gravitational potential.", , , , , Potential.,

Patrician

/pəˈtriSHən/, Belonging to or characteristic of the aristocracy., "A proud, patrician face.", Aristocratic, noble, noble-born, of noble birth, titled, blue-blooded, high-born, well born, upper-class, elite, landowning, landed, born with a silver spoon in one's mouth., Patrician.,

Paternal

/pəˈtərnl/, Of or appropriate to a father., "He reasserted his paternal authority.", On one's father's side, patrilineal, patrimonial., Paternal.,

Pavilion

/pəˈvilyən/, A summerhouse or other decorative building used as a shelter in a park or large garden., zest-4-leisure-knutsford-pavilion-2-4m-p5954-22917_image.jpg , Summer house, pavilion, belvedere., A usually highly decorated projecting subdivision of a building., , , The part of a cut gemstone below the girdle., , , Pavilion., https://images.app.goo.gl/EAjxMSXgcHytSHEV8

Raze

/rāz/, Completely destroy (a building, town, or other site)., "Villages were razed to the ground.", Destroy, demolish, raze to the ground, tear down, pull down, knock down, knock to pieces, level, flatten, bulldoze, fell, wipe out, lay waste, ruin, wreck., Raze.,

Reek

/rēk/, A foul smell., "The reek of cattle dung.", Stink, bad smell, foul smell, stench, taint, effluvium., Smoke., "He recovered himself and turned to peer through the reek.", , , , , Reek.,

Possess

/pəˈzes/, Have as belonging to one; own., "I do not possess a television set.", Own, have, be the owner of, have in one's possession, be in possession of, be the possessor of, have to one's name, hold., (of a demon or spirit, especially an evil one) have complete power over (someone) and be manifested through their speech or actions., "She was possessed by the devil.", Take control of, have power over, take over, have mastery over, cast a spell over, bewitch, enchant, enthral, control, dominate, influence., Have sexual intercourse with (a woman)., "He just wanted her, to possess her.", , Possess.,

Per Se

/pəː ˈseɪ/, By or in itself or themselves; intrinsically., "It is not these facts per se that are important.", In itself, of itself, by itself, as such, intrinsically., Per Se.,

Rash

/raSH/, Displaying or proceeding from a lack of careful consideration of the possible consequences of an action., "It would be extremely rash to make such an assumption.", Reckless, impetuous, impulsive, hasty, overhasty, foolhardy, incautious, precipitate, precipitous, premature, careless, heedless, thoughtless, imprudent, foolish, headstrong, adventurous, over-adventurous, hot-headed, daredevil, devil-may-care, overbold, audacious, indiscreet., Rash.,

Raft

/raft/, Travel on or as if on a raft., "I have rafted along the rio grande.", , Bring or fasten together (a number of boats or other objects) side by side., "We rafted the boats together off the shores of murchison island.", , , , , Raft.,

Rant

/rant/, A spell of ranting; a tirade., "His rants against organized religion.", Tirade, harangue, diatribe, broadside, verbal onslaught., Rant.,

Rapt

/rapt/, Completely fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing., "Andrew looked at her, rapt.", Fascinated, enthralled, spellbound, captivated, riveted, gripped, mesmerized, enchanted, entranced, charmed, bewitched, transported, enraptured., Having been carried away bodily or transported to heaven., "He was rapt on high.", , , , , Rapt.,

Raptorial

/rapˈtôrēəl/, (of a bird or other animal) predatory., "Raptorial birds.", Predacious, carnivorous, hunting, raptorial, ravening., Raptorial.,

Rank

/raŋk/, Give (someone or something) a rank or place within a grading system., "Students ranked the samples in order of preference.", Classify, class, categorize, rate, grade, type, order, sort, bracket, group, pigeonhole, designate., Arrange in a row or rows., "The tents were ranked in orderly rows.", Line up, align, draw up, put in order, set in order, order, place, position, arrange, dispose, set out, array, range., The people belonging to or constituting a group or class., "The ranks of Britain's unemployed.", , Rank.,

Rapport

/raˈpôr/, A close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well., "She was able to establish a good rapport with the children.", Affinity, close relationship, special relationship, understanding, mutual understanding, bond, empathy, harmony, sympathy, link, accord., Rapport.,

Retch

/reCH/, A movement or sound of vomiting., "With a sudden retch he vomited all over the floor.", , Make the sound and movement of vomiting., "The sour taste in her mouth made her retch.", , , , , Retch.,

Realm

/relm/, A kingdom., "The peers of the realm.", Kingdom, sovereign state, monarchy., Realm.,

Rend

/rend/, Tear (something) into two or more pieces., "Snapping teeth that would rend human flesh to shreds.", Rip apart, tear apart, rip in two, tear in two, rip to pieces, tear to pieces, split, rupture, sever, separate., Rend.,

Rent

/rent/, Pay someone for the use of (something, typically property, land, or a car)., "They rented a house together in spain.", Hire, lease, charter., Rent.,

Rendition

/renˈdiSH(ə)n/, A performance or interpretation, especially of a dramatic role or piece of music., "A wonderful rendition of "Nessun Dorma.".", Performance, rendering, interpretation, presentation, execution, delivery., Rendition.,

Rift

/rift/, Break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics., "The indian landmass rifted from madagascar about 90 million years ago.", , A serious break in friendly relations., "Their demise caused a rift between the city's town and gown.", Breach, division, split., , , , Rift.,

Recount

/riˈkount/, An act or instance of giving an account of an event or experience., "One woman's recount of a prolonged battle with "huge centipedes.".", , Recount.,

Renege

/riˈneɡ/, Go back on a promise, undertaking, or contract., "The administration had reneged on its election promises.", Default on, fail to honour, go back on, break, back out of, pull out of, withdraw from, retreat from, welsh on, backtrack on., Renege.,

Risqué

/riˈskā/, Slightly indecent and liable to shock, especially by being sexually suggestive., "His risqué humor.", Bawdy, indecent, ribald, rude, racy, broad, earthy, rabelaisian, spicy, suggestive, titillating, improper, naughty, indelicate, indecorous, off colour, locker-room., Risqué.,

Rout

/rout/, Defeat and cause to retreat in disorder., "In a matter of minutes the attackers were routed.", Put to flight, put to rout, drive off, dispel, scatter., An assembly of people who have made a move toward committing an illegal act which would constitute an offense of riot., , , A large evening party or reception., , , Rout.,

Ruth

/ro͞oTH/, A feeling of pity, distress, or grief., , Compassion, commiseration, condolence, sorrow, regret, sadness, distress, sympathy, fellow feeling, understanding, feeling, emotion., Ruth.,

Ruse

/ro͞oz/, An action intended to deceive someone; a trick., "Eleanor tried to think of a ruse to get paul out of the house.", Ploy, stratagem, tactic, move, device, scheme, trick, gambit, cunning plan, manoeuvre, contrivance, expedient, dodge, subterfuge, machination, game, wile, smokescreen, red herring, blind., Ruse.,

Rail

/rāl/, Provide or enclose (a space or place) with a rail or rails., "The altar is railed off from the nave.", , (in windsurfing) sail the board on its edge, so that it is at a sharp angle to the surface of the water., "The more you pull down on the boom, the more you rail.", , Complain or protest strongly and persistently about., "He railed at human fickleness.", , Rail.,

Rotund

/rōˈtənd/, (of a person) plump., "Her brother was slim where she was rotund.", Plump, chubby, fat, stout, roly-poly, fattish, portly, dumpy, chunky, broad in the beam, overweight, heavy, pot-bellied, beer-bellied, paunchy, falstaffian., (of speech or literary style) indulging in grandiloquent expression., , Sonorous, full-toned, full-bodied, round, rich, deep, mellow, resonant, reverberant., , , , Rotund.,

Regime

/rəˈZHēm/, A government, especially an authoritarian one., "Ideological opponents of the regime.", Government, authorities, system of government, rule, reign, dominion, sovereignty, jurisdiction, authority, control, command, administration, establishment, direction, management, leadership., A system or planned way of doing things, especially one imposed from above., "Detention centers with a very tough physical regime.", System, arrangement, scheme, code., , , , Regime.,

Rebellious

/rəˈbelyəs/, Showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention., "Young people with a rebellious streak.", Defiant, disobedient, insubordinate, unruly, ungovernable, unmanageable, uncontrollable, turbulent, mutinous, wayward, obstreperous, recalcitrant, refractory, intractable, resistant, dissentient, disaffected, malcontent., Rebellious.,

Rebuke

/rəˈbyo͞ok/, An expression of sharp disapproval or criticism., "He hadn't meant it as a rebuke, but neil flinched.", Reprimand, reproach, reproof, scolding, admonishment, admonition, reproval, remonstration, lecture, upbraiding, castigation, lambasting, criticism, censure., Rebuke.,

Rebuttal

/rəˈbədl/, A refutation or contradiction., "An effective rebuttal to her claim of having the gift of clairvoyance.", Refutation, denial, disproving, counter-argument, countering, invalidation, negation, contradiction., Rebuttal., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rebuttal#examples

Rebuff

/rəˈbəf/, An abrupt or ungracious refusal or rejection of an offer, request, or friendly gesture., "Any attempt to win her friendship was met with rebuffs.", Rejection, snub, slight, repulse, cut., Rebuff.,

Rebut

/rəˈbət/, Claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation) is false., "He had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends.", Refute, deny, disprove, prove wrong, prove false., Drive back or repel (a person or attack)., "But he ... their sharp assault right boldly did rebut.", Repel, drive back, drive away, fight back, fight off, put to flight, force back, beat off, beat back, push back, thrust back., , , , Rebut.,

Reducible

/rəˈd(y)o͞osəb(ə)l/, (of a subject or problem) capable of being simplified in presentation or analysis., "Shakespeare's major soliloquies are not reducible to categories.", , (of a polynomial) able to be factorized into two or more polynomials of lower degree., "This fraction too can be reduced, and perhaps the new one will be reducible too.", , , , , Reducible.,

Redemption

/rəˈdem(p)SH(ə)n/, The action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil., "God's plans for the redemption of his world.", Saving, freeing from sin, saving from sin, vindication, absolution., The action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment, or clearing a debt., "The peasants found the terms of redemption unattractive.", Retrieval, recovery, reclamation, repossession, recoupment, return, rescue., , , , Redemption.,

Redoubtable

/rəˈdoudəb(ə)l/, (of a person) formidable, especially as an opponent., "He was a redoubtable debater.", Formidable, awe-inspiring, fearsome, daunting, alarming., Redoubtable.,

Redound

/rəˈdound/, Contribute greatly to (a person's credit or honor)., "His latest diplomatic effort will redound to his credit.", Contribute to, be conducive to, result in, lead to, effect., Come back upon; rebound on., "May his sin redound upon his head!.", Rebound on, have an adverse effect on, come back on, recoil on., , , , Redound.,

Redress

/rəˈdres/, Remedy or compensation for a wrong or grievance., "Those seeking redress for an infringement of public law rights.", Compensation, reparation, restitution, recompense, repayment, damages, indemnity, indemnification., Redress.,

Redeem

/rəˈdēm/, Compensate for the faults or bad aspects of (something)., "A disappointing debate redeemed only by an outstanding speech.", Compensating, compensatory, extenuating, offsetting, qualifying, redemptive., Gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment., "His best suit had been redeemed from the pawnbrokers.", Retrieve, regain, recover, get back, reclaim, repossess, have something returned, rescue., Fulfill or carry out (a pledge or promise)., "The party prepared to redeem the pledges of the past three years.", Fulfil, carry out, discharge, make good, execute., Redeem.,

Reductive

/rəˈdəktiv/, Tending to present a subject or problem in a simplified form, especially one viewed as crude., "Such a conclusion by itself would be reductive.", , Relating to chemical reduction., "The reductive elimination of acetyl iodide.", , , , , Reductive.,

Redundancy

/rəˈdəndənsē/, The state of being not or no longer needed or useful., "The redundancy of 19th-century heavy plant machinery.", Superfluity, unnecessariness, expendability, uselessness, excess., Redundancy.,

Redundant

/rəˈdəndənt/, Not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous., "Many of the old skills had become redundant.", Unnecessary, not required, inessential, unessential, needless, unneeded, uncalled for, dispensable, disposable, expendable, unwanted, useless., Redundant.,

Reflection

/rəˈflekSH(ə)n/, The throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it., "The reflection of light.", Sending back, throwing back, casting back, mirroring, backscattering., Serious thought or consideration., "He doesn't get much time for reflection.", Thought, thinking, consideration, contemplation, study, deliberation, pondering, meditation, musing, rumination, cogitation, brooding, agonizing., The conceptual operation of inverting a system or event with respect to a plane, each element being transferred perpendicularly through the plane to a point the same distance the other side of it., , , Reflection.,

Reflexible

/rəˈfleksəb(ə)l/, Capable of being reflected., "It's a process for preparing a reflexible pigment consisting of a metal deposition layer and resinous coating layer on at least one side thereof.", , Reflexible.,

Recuperate

/rəˈko͞opəˌrāt/, Recover from illness or exertion., "She has been recuperating from a shoulder wound.", Get better, recover, convalesce, get back to normal, get well, regain one's health, regain one's strength, get back on one's feet, get over something., Recover or regain (something lost or taken)., "They will seek to recuperate the returns that go with investment.", Get back, regain, recover, win back, recoup, retrieve, reclaim, repossess, have something returned, be reunited with, find, redeem, rescue., , , , Recuperate.,

Recruit

/rəˈkro͞ot/, A person newly enlisted in the armed forces and not yet fully trained., "3,000 army recruits at ft. benjamin.", Conscript, new soldier., Recruit.,

Requital

/rəˈkwīdl/, Something given in return, compensation, or retaliation., "The judge ordered the landlord to pay his former tenants $100,000 each as requital for goods lost or damaged in the apartment fire.", , Requital.,

Recusant

/rəˈkyo͞oz(ə)nt/, Of or denoting a recusant., , Unorthodox, heretical, dissenting, dissident, blasphemous, nonconformist, apostate, freethinking, iconoclastic, schismatic, rebellious, renegade, separatist, sectarian, revisionist., Recusant.,

Reconnaissance

/rəˈkänəsəns/, Military observation of a region to locate an enemy or ascertain strategic features., "An excellent aircraft for low-level reconnaissance.", Preliminary survey, survey, exploration, observation, investigation, examination, inspection, probe, scrutiny, scan., Reconnaissance.,

Relinquish

/rəˈliNGkwiSH/, Voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up., "He relinquished his managerial role to become chief executive.", Renounce, give up, part with, give away., Relinquish.,

Reluctant

/rəˈləktənt/, Unwilling and hesitant; disinclined., "She seemed reluctant to discuss the matter.", Unwilling, disinclined, unenthusiastic, grudging, resistant, resisting, opposed, antipathetic., Reluctant.,

Remand

/rəˈmand/, A committal to custody., "The prosecutor applied for a remand to allow forensic evidence to be investigated.", Custody, imprisonment, confinement, incarceration, internment, captivity, restraint, arrest, house arrest, remand, committal., Remand.,

Remembrance

/rəˈmembrəns/, The action of remembering something., "A flash of understanding or remembrance passed between them.", , Remembrance.,

Remiss

/rəˈmis/, Lacking care or attention to duty; negligent., "It would be very remiss of me not to pass on that information.", Negligent, neglectful, irresponsible, careless, thoughtless, heedless, unthinking, unmindful, lax, slack, slipshod, lackadaisical, forgetful, inattentive, unheeding., Remiss.,

Remunerate

/rəˈmyo͞onəˌrāt/, Pay (someone) for services rendered or work done., "They should be remunerated fairly for their work.", Pay, reward, reimburse, recompense, give payment to., Remunerate.,

Remonstrance

/rəˈmänstrəns/, A forcefully reproachful protest., "Angry remonstrances in the senate.", Censure, reproval, condemnation, denunciation, disapproval, disparagement, opprobrium, captiousness, fault-finding, carping, cavilling., Remonstrance.,

Renounce

/rəˈnouns/, Formally declare one's abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession)., "Isabella offered to renounce her son's claim to the french crown.", Reject, refuse to abide by, refuse to recognize, repudiate., Renounce.,

Repentant

/rəˈpent(ə)nt/, Expressing or feeling sincere regret and remorse; remorseful., "He is truly repentant for his incredible naivety and stupidity.", Penitent, contrite, regretful, full of regret, sorrowful, rueful, remorseful, apologetic, conscience-stricken, ashamed, guilt-ridden, chastened, self-reproachful, shamefaced, guilty., Repentant.,

Repentance

/rəˈpentəns/, The action of repenting; sincere regret or remorse., "Each person who turns to god in genuine repentance and faith will be saved.", Remorse, contrition, contriteness, penitence, sorrow, sorrowfulness, regret, ruefulness, remorsefulness, pangs of conscience, prickings of conscience, shame, guilt, self-reproach, self-condemnation, compunction., Repentance.,

Replenish

/rəˈpleniSH/, Fill (something) up again., "He replenished justin's glass with mineral water.", Refill, top up, fill up, recharge, reload., Replenish.,

Replete

/rəˈplēt/, Filled or well-supplied with something., "Sensational popular fiction, replete with adultery and sudden death.", Filled, full, well stocked, well supplied, well provided, crammed, crowded, packed, jammed, stuffed, teeming, overflowing, bursting, brimful, brimming, loaded, overloaded, thick, solid, charged, abounding., Replete.,

Reproof

/rəˈpro͞of/, An expression of blame or disapproval., "She welcomed him with a mild reproof for leaving her alone.", Rebuke, reprimand, reproach, admonishment, admonition, reproval, remonstration., Reproof.,

Reprove

/rəˈpro͞ov/, Reprimand or censure (someone)., "He was reproved for obscenity.", Reprimand, rebuke, reproach, scold, admonish, remonstrate with, chastise, chide, upbraid, berate, take to task, pull up, castigate, lambaste, read someone the riot act, give someone a piece of one's mind, haul over the coals, criticize, censure., Reprove.,

Reprieve

/rəˈprēv/, A cancellation or postponement of a punishment., "He accepted the death sentence and refused to appeal for a reprieve.", Stay of execution, cancellation of punishment, postponement of punishment, remission, suspension of punishment, respite., Reprieve.,

Reprisal

/rəˈprīzəl/, An act of retaliation., "Three youths died in the reprisals that followed.", Retaliation, counterattack, counterstroke, comeback., Reprisal.,

Reproach

/rəˈprōCH/, The expression of disapproval or disappointment., "He gave her a look of reproach.", Rebuke, reproof, reproval, admonishment, admonition, scolding, reprimand, remonstration, lecture, upbraiding, castigation, lambasting, criticism, censure, disapproval, disapprobation., Reproach.,

Renunciation

/rəˌnənsēˈāSH(ə)n/, The formal rejection of something, typically a belief, claim, or course of action., "A renunciation of violence.", Abstention from, refraining from, going without, doing without, giving up of, eschewal of, rejection of., Renunciation.,

Riposte

/rəˈpōst/, Make a quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism., ""I'd have made lamb chops had I known you're a vegetarian", Kevin riposted.", Retort, counter, rejoin, return, retaliate, hurl back, fling back, snap back, answer, reply, respond, say in response., Make a quick return thrust in fencing., "If they repeatedly parry-riposte, try parrying their riposte and see if it catches them off guard.", , , , , Riposte.,

Repulse

/rəˈpəls/, The action of driving back an attacking force or of being driven back., "The repulse of the invaders.", Repelling, driving back, putting to flight., Cause (someone) to feel intense distaste and aversion., "Audiences at early screenings of the film were repulsed by its brutality.", Revolt, disgust, repel, sicken, nauseate, make someone feel sick, turn someone's stomach, be repulsive to, be extremely distasteful to, make shudder, be repugnant to, make someone's flesh creep, make someone's skin crawl, make someone's gorge rise, offend, horrify., , , , Repulse.,

Repugnant

/rəˈpəɡnənt/, Extremely distasteful; unacceptable., "The thought of going back into the fog was repugnant to him.", Abhorrent, revolting, repulsive, repellent, disgusting, offensive, objectionable, vile, foul, nasty, loathsome, sickening, nauseating, nauseous, hateful, detestable, execrable, abominable, monstrous, appalling, reprehensible, deplorable, insufferable, intolerable, unacceptable, despicable, contemptible, beyond the pale, unspeakable, noxious, obscene, base, hideous, grisly, gruesome, horrendous, heinous, atrocious, awful, terrible, dreadful, frightful, obnoxious, unsavoury, unpalatable, unpleasant, disagreeable, distasteful, dislikeable, off-putting, displeasing., In conflict with; incompatible with., "A bylaw must not be repugnant to the general law of the country.", Incompatible with, in conflict with, contrary to, at variance with, contradictory to, inconsistent with, alien to, opposed to., , , , Repugnant.,

Recession

/rəˈseSH(ə)n/, A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in gdp in two successive quarters., "The country is in the depths of a recession.", Economic decline, downturn, depression, slump, slowdown, trough, credit crunch, credit squeeze., The action of receding; motion away from an observer.Recession.,

Receptive

/rəˈseptiv/, Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas., "A receptive audience.", Open-minded, ready to consider new ideas, willing to consider new ideas, open to new ideas, open to suggestions, open, responsive, amenable, sympathetic, well disposed, interested, attuned, flexible, willing, favourable, approachable, accessible, friendly, welcoming., Receptive.,

Receptacle

/rəˈseptək(ə)l/, An object or space used to contain something., "Trash receptacles.", Container, holder, vessel, repository., An electrical outlet into which the plug of an electrical device may be inserted., , , An organ or structure which receives a secretion, eggs, sperm, etc., , , Receptacle.,

Reciprocal

/rəˈsiprək(ə)l/, A mathematical expression or function so related to another that their product is one; the quantity obtained by dividing the number one by a given quantity., "The compressibility is the reciprocal of the bulk modulus.", , A pronoun or verb expressing mutual action or relationship, e.g. each other, fight., "In English, we often omit the 'each other', but in Italian, when the action is shared among two or more people and re-directed amongst them, then the reciprocal should be used.", , (of a course or bearing) differing from a given course or bearing by 180 degrees., "He took up a reciprocal heading and dropped down to 2,000 ft.", , Reciprocal.,

Reciprocate

/rəˈsiprəˌkāt/, Respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one., "The favor was reciprocated.", Do the same, do the same in return, respond in kind, return the favour., (of a part of a machine) move backward and forward in a straight line., "When you're shooting most semiautomatic handguns, the slide reciprocates as part of the firing cycle.", , , , , Reciprocate.,

Resplendent

/rəˈsplendənt/, Attractive and impressive through being richly colorful or sumptuous., "She was resplendent in a sea-green dress.", Splendid, magnificent, brilliant, dazzling, glittering, glowing, radiant, gorgeous, transcendent, impressive, imposing, spectacular, striking, stunning, glorious, superb, majestic, great, awe-inspiring, breathtaking, fine., Resplendent.,

Respondent

/rəˈspändənt/, In the position of defendant in a lawsuit., "The respondent defendant.", , Replying to something, especially a survey or questionnaire., "The respondent firms in the survey.", , Involving or denoting a response, especially a conditioned reflex, to a specific stimulus., , , Respondent.,

Recede

/rəˈsēd/, Go or move back or further away from a previous position., "The flood waters had receded.", Retreat, go back, move back, move further off, move away, withdraw., Recede.,

Receivable

/rəˈsēvəb(ə)l/, Amounts owed to a business, regarded as assets., "He refused to follow the financial policy of his party in 1862, and delivered a notable speech against the passage of the Legal Tender Act, which made a certain class of treasury notes receivable for all public and private debts.", , Able to be received.Receivable., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/receivable

Resurgence

/rəˈsərjəns/, An increase or revival after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence., "A resurgence of interest in religion.", Renewal, revival, recovery, rally, upturn, comeback, reinvigoration, reawakening, resurrection, reappearance, re-emergence, rejuvenation, regeneration, new birth, rebirth, renaissance, new dawn, new beginning., Resurgence.,

Resurgent

/rəˈsərjənt/, Increasing or reviving after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence., "Resurgent nationalism.", , Resurgent.,

Resuscitate

/rəˈsəsəˌtāt/, Revive (someone) from unconsciousness or apparent death., "An ambulance crew tried to resuscitate him.", Bring round, revive, bring back, bring to life, bring back to life, bring someone to their senses, bring someone back to their senses, bring back to consciousness, rescue, save, bring back from the edge of death., Resuscitate.,

Recrimination

/rəˌkriməˈnāSH(ə)n/, An accusation in response to one from someone else., "There are no tears, no recriminations.", Accusation, accusations, mutual accusation, mutual accusations, counter-accusation, counter-accusations, countercharge, countercharges, counterattack, counterattacks, retaliation, retaliations., Recrimination.,

Retaliate

/rəˈtalēˌāt/, Make an attack or assault in return for a similar attack., "The blow stung and she retaliated immediately.", Fight back, strike back, hit back, respond, react, reply, reciprocate, counterattack, return fire, return the compliment, put up a fight, take the bait, rise to the bait, return like for like, get back at someone, get, give tit for tat, give as good as one gets, let someone see how it feels, give someone a dose of their own medicine, give someone a taste of their own medicine., Retaliate.,

Retention

/rəˈten(t)SH(ə)n/, The continued possession, use, or control of something., "The retention of direct control by central government.", , Retention.,

Retraction

/rəˈtrakSH(ə)n/, The action of drawing something back or back in., "Prey are grasped between the jaws upon tongue retraction.", , A withdrawal of a statement, accusation, or undertaking., "He issued a retraction of his allegations.", , , , , Retraction.,

Retract

/rəˈtrakt/, Draw or be drawn back or back in., "She retracted her hand as if she'd been burned.", , Retract.,

Retrench

/rəˈtren(t)SH/, (of a company, government, or individual) reduce costs or spending in response to economic difficulty., "As a result of the recession the company retrenched.", Economize, cut back, make cutbacks, make savings, make economies, reduce expenditure, be economical, be sparing, be frugal, budget, tighten one's belt, husband one's resources, draw in one's horns, save, scrimp and save, cut corners., Retrench.,

Retrieve

/rəˈtrēv/, An act of retrieving something, especially game that has been shot., "Watch the dog make the long retrieves.", , The possibility of recovery., "He ruined himself beyond retrieve.", , , , , Retrieve.,

Retort

/rəˈtôrt/, A sharp, angry, or wittily incisive reply to a remark., "She opened her mouth to make a suitably cutting retort.", Answer, reply, response, acknowledgement, return, counter, rejoinder, riposte, sally, retaliation., Repay (an insult or injury)., "It was now his time to retort the humiliation.", , , , , Retort.,

Rhetorical

/rəˈtôrək(ə)l/, Relating to or concerned with the art of rhetoric., "Repetition is a common rhetorical device.", Stylistic, oratorical, linguistic, verbal., Rhetorical.,

Retiring

/rəˈtī(ə)riNG/, Shy and fond of being on one's own., "A gentle, retiring person who avoided conflict.", Shy, diffident, bashful, self-effacing, shrinking, unassuming, unassertive, reserved, reticent, quiet, timid, timorous, nervous, modest, demure, coy, meek, humble., Retiring.,

Revere

/rəˈvir/, Feel deep respect or admiration for (something)., "Cézanne's still lifes were revered by his contemporaries.", Respect, admire, think highly of, have a high opinion of, hold in high regard, esteem, hold in esteem, hold in high esteem, think much of, approve of, appreciate, cherish, value, set store by, set great store by, prize, treasure, look up to., Revere.,

Ravine

/rəˈvēn/, A deep, narrow gorge with steep sides., "He urged his horse down into the ravine where there was a thin stream of water flowing.", Ravine, canyon, gully, pass, defile, couloir, deep narrow valley., Ravine., "Ravine | Definition of Ravine by Merriam-Webster" https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ravine#examples

Revile

/rəˈvīl/, Criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner., "He was now reviled by the party that he had helped to lead.", Criticize, censure, condemn, attack, inveigh against, rail against, lambaste, flay, savage, brand, stigmatize, denounce., Revile.,

Resolve

/rəˈzälv/, Firm determination to do something., "She received information that strengthened her resolve.", Determination, resolution, firmness of purpose, fixity of purpose, purpose, purposefulness, resoluteness, single-mindedness, strength of will, strength of character, will power, firmness, intentness, decision, decidedness., Decide firmly on a course of action., "She resolved to call Dana as soon as she got home.", Determine, decide, make up one's mind, take a decision, reach a decision, conclude, come to the conclusion., Separate or cause to be separated into components., "Alpha-zein is often resolved into two major size components.", Break down, break up, separate, reduce, decompose, divide., Resolve.,

Regression

/rəˈɡreSH(ə)n/, A return to a former or less developed state., "It is easy to blame unrest on economic regression.", Decline, downturn, fall, falling, falling away, slipping, drop, deterioration, worsening, degeneration, dereliction, backsliding, regression, retrogression, decay, descent, sinking, slide, ebb, waning, corruption, debasement, tainting, corrosion, impairment., A measure of the relation between the mean value of one variable (e.g. output) and corresponding values of other variables (e.g. time and cost).Regression.,

Regress

/rəˈɡres/, The action of returning to a former or less developed state., "The regress is a return to puritan values.", , A series of statements in which a logical procedure is continually reapplied to its own result without approaching a useful conclusion (e.g. defining something in terms of itself)., , , Move in a retrograde direction., "A planet regularly regresses.", , Regress.,

Regretful

/rəˈɡretfəl/, Feeling or showing regret., "He sounded regretful but pointed out that he had committed himself.", Sorry, remorseful, contrite, repentant, rueful, penitent, conscience-stricken, apologetic, abject, guilty, guilt-ridden, ashamed, shamefaced, sheepish, in sackcloth and ashes, afraid., Regretful.,

Regale

/rəˈɡāl/, Entertain or amuse (someone) with talk., "He regaled her with a colorful account of that afternoon's meeting.", Entertain, amuse, divert, delight, fascinate, captivate, beguile., Regale.,

Regalia

/rəˈɡālyə/, The emblems or insignia of royalty, especially the crown, scepter, and other ornaments used at a coronation., , Strip, kit, uniform, costume, livery, insignia, regalia., Regalia.,

Regurgitate

/rəˈɡərjəˌtāt/, Bring (swallowed food) up again to the mouth., "Gulls regurgitate food for the chicks.", Vomit, bring up, disgorge., Repeat (information) without analyzing or comprehending it., "Facts that can then be regurgitated at examinations.", Repeat, say again, restate, recapitulate, iterate, reiterate, recite, rehearse, parrot., , , , Regurgitate.,

Reflectible

/rɪˈflɛktɪbl/, Able to be reflected or to reflect., , , Reflectible.,

Sashay

/saˈʃeɪ/, (in american square dancing) a figure in which partners circle each other by taking sideways steps., "Roll away with a half sashay, then face your original partner.", , Perform the sashay., "Ladies center, men sashay, left allemande.", , Walk in an ostentatious yet casual manner, typically with exaggerated movements of the hips and shoulders., "Louise was sashaying along in a long black satin dress.", , Sashay.,

Sextet

/sekˈstet/, A group of six people playing music or singing together., "The jazz club presents a new sextet.", Group, band, orchestra, combo., Sextet.,

Sensorium

/senˈsôrēəm/, The sensory apparatus or faculties considered as a whole., "Virtual reality technology directed at recreating the human sensorium.", , Sensorium.,

Sensational

/senˈsāSH(ə)n(ə)l/, (of an event, a person, or a piece of information) causing great public interest and excitement., "A sensational murder trial.", Amazing, startling, astonishing, staggering, shocking, appalling, horrifying, scandalous., Sensational.,

Sensation

/senˈsāSH(ə)n/, A physical feeling or perception resulting from something that happens to or comes into contact with the body., "A burning sensation in the middle of the chest.", , A widespread reaction of interest and excitement., "His arrest for poisoning caused a sensation.", Commotion, stir, uproar, furore, outrage, scandal, impact., , , , Sensation.,

Sententious

/senˈten(t)SHəs/, Given to moralizing in a pompous or affected manner., "He tried to encourage his men with sententious rhetoric.", Moralistic, moralizing, sanctimonious, self-righteous, pietistic, pious, priggish, pecksniffian, judgemental, canting., Sententious.,

Septennial

/sepˈtenēəl/, Recurring every seven years., "The breaks would be largely funded by workers saving part of their salary so they can enjoy the septennial sabbatical.", , Septennial.,

Sic

/sik/, Used in brackets after a copied or quoted word that appears odd or erroneous to show that the word is quoted exactly as it stands in the original, as in a story must hold a child's interest and "enrich his [sic] life."., , , Sic.,

Singe

/sinj/, Burn (something) superficially or lightly., "The fire had singed his eyebrows.", Scorch, burn, sear, char., Singe.,

Sere

/sir/, (especially of vegetation) dry or withered., "Small green vineyards encircled by vast sear fields.", , Sere.,

Seer

/sir/, A person who is supposed to be able, through supernatural insight, to see what the future holds., "A seer had foretold that the Earl would assume the throne.", Prophet, prophetess, sibyl, augur, soothsayer, wise man, wise woman, sage, oracle, prognosticator, prophesier, forecaster of the future, diviner, fortune teller, crystal gazer, clairvoyant, psychic, spiritualist, medium., A person who sees something specified., "A seer of the future.", , , , , Seer.,

Sear

/sir/, Burn or scorch the surface of (something) with a sudden, intense heat., "The water got so hot that it seared our lips.", Scorch, burn, singe, scald, char., Sear.,

Similitude

/siˈmiləˌt(y)o͞od/, The quality or state of being similar to something., "Conrad uses a range of constructions which express or imply similitude.", Resemblance, similarity, likeness, sameness, similar nature, comparability, correspondence, comparison, analogy, parallel, parallelism, equivalence., Similitude.,

Scant

/skant/, Provide grudgingly or in insufficient amounts., "He does not scant his attention to the later writings.", , Scant.,

Skiff

/skif/, A shallow, flat-bottomed open boat with sharp bow and square stern., , , Skiff.,

Sclerotic

/skləˈrädik/, Of or having sclerosis., , , Becoming rigid and unresponsive; losing the ability to adapt., "Sclerotic management.", , Relating to the sclera., , , Sclerotic.,

Screed

/skrēd/, Level (a floor or layer of concrete) with a straight edge using a back and forth motion while moving across the surface., , , A leveled layer of material (e.g., cement) applied to a floor or other surface., , , A long speech or piece of writing, typically one regarded as tedious., "Her criticism appeared in the form of screeds in a local film magazine.", , Screed.,

Squelch

/skwelCH/, A soft sucking sound made when pressure is applied to liquid or mud., "The squelch of their feet.", , Squelch.,

Scotch

/skäCH/, Decisively put an end to., "A spokesman has scotched the rumours.", , Wedge (someone or something) somewhere., "He soon scotched himself against a wall.", , , , , Scotch.,

Scoff

/skôf/, An expression of scornful derision., "Scoffs of disbelief.", , Eat (something) quickly and greedily., "He can scoff a cannelloni faster than you can drink a pint.", Eat, devour, consume., , , , Scoff.,

Scope

/skōp/, Assess or investigate (something)., "They'd scoped out their market.", , Look at carefully; scan., "They watched him scoping the room, looking for michael.", , A telescope, microscope, or other device having a name ending in -scope., "Infrared night scopes.", , Scope.,

Scourge

/skərj/, Whip (someone) as a punishment., "Our people did scourge him severely.", Flog, whip, beat, horsewhip, lash, flagellate, flail, strap, birch, cane, thrash, belt, leather., Cause great suffering to., "Political methods used to scourge and oppress workers.", Afflict, plague, torment, torture, curse, cause suffering to, oppress, burden, bedevil, beset., A person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering., "The scourge of mass unemployment.", Affliction, bane, curse., Scourge.,

Slew

/slo͞o/, A violent or uncontrollable sliding movement., "I was assaulted by the thump and slew of the van.", Turning aside, turning away, turning, diversion, drawing away., (of an electronic device) undergo slewing.Slew.,

Sloth

/slôTH/, Reluctance to work or make an effort; laziness., "He should overcome his natural sloth and complacency.", Laziness, idleness, indolence, slothfulness, inactivity, inertia, sluggishness, apathy, accidie, listlessness, lassitude, passivity, lethargy, languor, torpidity, slowness, heaviness, dullness, shiftlessness., A slow-moving tropical american mammal that hangs upside down from the branches of trees using its long limbs and hooked claws.Sloth.,

Steppe

/step/, A large area of flat unforested grassland in southeastern europe or siberia., "The world's largest steppe region, often referred to as "the Great Steppe", is found in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and neighbouring countries stretching from Ukraine in the west through Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to the Altai, Koppet Dag and Tian Shan ranges in China.", Grassland, flatland, lowland, pasture, meadowland, open country, prairie, savannah, steppe., Steppe.,

Strait

/strāt/, (of a place) of limited spatial capacity; narrow or cramped., "The road was so strait that a handful of men might have defended it.", Cramped, constricted, restricted, limited, confining, small, narrow, compact, tight, pinched, squeezed, poky, uncomfortable, inadequate, meagre., Used in reference to a situation characterized by a specified degree of trouble or difficulty., "The economy is in dire straits.", A bad situation, a difficult situation, a sorry condition, difficulty, trouble, crisis, a mess, a predicament, a plight, a tight corner., , , , Strait.,

Strife

/strīf/, Angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict., "Strife within the community.", Conflict, friction, discord, disagreement, dissension, variance, dispute, argument, quarrelling, wrangling, bickering, controversy, contention., Strife.,

Strut

/strət/, Walk with a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait., "Peacocks strut through the grounds.", Swagger, swank, parade, prance, flounce, stride, sweep., Brace (something) with a strut or struts., "The holes were close-boarded and strutted.", Brace, tether, strut, wire, prop, support, truss, buttress, shore up, stake, stick., , , , Strut.,

Stark

/stärk/, Severe or bare in appearance or outline., "The ridge formed a stark silhouette against the sky.", Sharply delineated, sharp, sharply defined, well focused, crisp, distinct, obvious, evident, clear, clear-cut, graphic, striking., Complete; sheer., "He came running back in stark terror.", Sheer, utter, complete, absolute, total, pure, perfect, positive, downright, out-and-out, outright., Stiff, rigid, or incapable of movement., "A human body lying stiff and stark by the stream.", , Stark.,

Staunch

/stôn(t)SH/, Loyal and committed in attitude., "A staunch supporter of the antinuclear lobby.", Stalwart, loyal, faithful, trusty, committed, devoted, dedicated, dependable, reliable, steady, constant, hard-working, vigorous, stable, firm, steadfast, redoubtable, resolute, unswerving, unwavering, unhesitating, unfaltering., (of a wall) of strong or firm construction., "These staunch walls could withstand attack by cannon.", Robust, strong, strongly made, well built, well made, solid, substantial, stout, sound, serviceable, stable., , , , Staunch.,

Stanch

/stôn(t)SH/, Stop or restrict (a flow of blood) from a wound., "Colleagues may have saved her life by stanching the flow.", , Stanch.,

Staid

/stād/, Sedate, respectable, and unadventurous., "Staid law firms.", Sedate, respectable, quiet, serious, serious-minded, steady, conventional, traditional, unadventurous, unenterprising, set in one's ways., Staid.,

Steep

/stēp/, A steep mountain slope., "Hair-raising steeps.", , (of a price or demand) not reasonable; excessive., "A steep membership fee.", Expensive, dear, costly, high, stiff., , , , Steep.,

Stoke

/stōk/, Add coal or other solid fuel to (a fire, furnace, boiler, etc.)., "He stoked up the barbecue.", Add fuel to, mend, keep burning, tend, fuel., Stoke.,

Stern

/stərn/, (of a person or their manner) serious and unrelenting, especially in the assertion of authority and exercise of discipline., "A smile transformed his stern face.", Serious, unsmiling, frowning, poker-faced, severe, forbidding, grim, unfriendly, sombre, grave, sober, austere, dour, stony, flinty, steely, unrelenting, unyielding, unforgiving, unbending, unsympathetic, disapproving., Stern.,

Staccato

/stəˈkädō/, A piece or passage marked to be performed staccato., , , MUSIC: performed with each note sharply detached or separated from the others., "A staccato rhythm.", , , , , Staccato.,

Stiletto

/stəˈledō/, A woman's shoe with a thin, high tapering heel., , , A short dagger with a tapering blade., SE-936BK-01__50530.1591474166.jpg , , , , , Stiletto., https://images.app.goo.gl/hgD1SoSBK3uK7e968

Somnambulist

/sämˈnambyələst/, A person who walks about in his or her sleep; a sleepwalker., "They say it's dangerous to wake a somnambulist.", , Somnambulist., https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/somnambulist

Somniferous

/sämˈnifərəs/, Tending to induce sleep; soporific., "Lifeless actors made the experience even more somniferous for the audiences.", Mesmerizing, mesmeric, spellbinding, entrancing, bewitching, fascinating, irresistible, compelling., Somniferous.,

Sardonic

/särˈdänik/, Grimly mocking or cynical., "Starkey attempted a sardonic smile.", Mocking, satirical., Sardonic.,

Seine

/sān/, Fish (an area) with a seine., "The fishermen then seine the weir.", , Seine.,

Seethe

/sēT͟H/, (of a liquid) bubble up as a result of being boiled., "The brew foamed and seethed.", Boil, bubble, simmer, foam, froth, rise, ferment, fizz, effervesce., (of a person) be filled with intense but unexpressed anger., "Inwardly he was seething at the slight to his authority.", , , , , Seethe.,

Siege

/sēj/, A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside., "Verdun had withstood a siege of ten weeks.", Blockade, beleaguerment, encirclement., Siege.,

Succinct

/sə(k)ˈsiNG(k)t/, (especially of something written or spoken) briefly and clearly expressed., "Use short, succinct sentences.", Concise, short, brief, compact, condensed, crisp, laconic, terse, tight, to the point, economic, pithy, thumbnail, summary, short and sweet, in a few well-chosen words, compendious, epigrammatic, synoptic, aphoristic, gnomic., Succinct.,

Serenity

/səˈrenədē/, The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled., "An oasis of serenity amidst the bustling city.", Calmness, calm, composure, tranquillity, peacefulness, peace of mind, peace, peaceableness, collectedness, poise, aplomb, self-possession, sangfroid, imperturbability, equanimity, equableness, ease, placidity, placidness., Serenity.,

Subdue

/səbˈd(y)o͞o/, Overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person)., "She managed to subdue an instinct to applaud.", Conquer, defeat, vanquish, get the better of, overpower, overcome, overwhelm, crush, quash, quell, beat, trounce, subjugate, master, suppress, gain the upper hand over, triumph over, tame, bring someone to their knees, hold in check, humble, chasten, cow., Subdue.,

Subjection

/səbˈjekSH(ə)n/, The action of subjecting a country or person to one's control, or the fact of being subjected., "The country's subjection to european colonialism.", Subjugation, domination, oppression, control, mastery, repression, suppression, bondage, slavery, enslavement, persecution, exploitation, abuse., Subjection.,

Subjective

/səbˈjektiv/, The subjective case., , , Relating to or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns used for the subject of a sentence., "The genitive would function syntactically as subjective genitive with the transactional term o-pa.", , Based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions., "His views are highly subjective.", , Subjective.,

Subconscious

/səbˈkänSHəs/, The subconscious part of the mind (not in technical use in psychoanalysis, where unconscious is preferred)., "Uncertainties were lurking around the edge of her subconscious.", Unconscious mind, mind, imagination, inner self, innermost self, self, inner man, inner woman, psyche, ego, superego, id, true being, essential nature., Subconscious.,

Submission

/səbˈmiSHən/, The action or fact of accepting or yielding to a superior force or to the will or authority of another person., "They were forced into submission.", Yielding, capitulation, agreement, acceptance, consent, accession, compliance., The action of presenting a proposal, application, or other document for consideration or judgment., "Reports should be prepared for submission at partners' meetings.", Presentation, presenting, proffering, tendering, proposal, proposing, tabling, introduction, suggestion, venturing, broaching, airing, lodgement, positing., , , , Submission.,

Submissive

/səbˈmisiv/, Ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive., "A submissive, almost sheeplike people.", Compliant, yielding, malleable, acquiescent, accommodating, amenable, tractable, manageable, unassertive, non-resisting, passive, obedient, biddable, dutiful, duteous, docile, ductile, pliant, meek, timid, mild, patient, resigned, forbearing, subdued, humble, self-effacing, spiritless, deferential, obsequious, servile, slavish, self-abasing, spineless, grovelling, lamblike, supine., Submissive.,

Submersion

/səbˈmərZH(ə)n/, The action or state of submerging or being submerged., "Five small islands threatened by submersion.", , Submersion.,

Submerge

/səbˈmərj/, Cause to be under water., "Houses had been flooded and cars submerged.", Flood, inundate, deluge, engulf, swamp, immerse, drown., Submerge.,

Submersible

/səbˈmərsəbəl/, A submersible boat or other craft, especially one designed for research and exploration., "We have developed a new submersible for the expedition.", , Submersible.,

Submittal

/səbˈmɪtl/, The action or an act of submitting something or to something., "The council approved a resolution to authorize the submittal of five grant applications to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, Law Enforcement and Traffic Safety Division.", , Something submitted for consideration or approval, a submission.Submittal., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/submittal

Subsist

/səbˈsist/, Maintain or support oneself, especially at a minimal level., "Thousands of refugees subsist on international handouts.", Survive, live, stay alive, exist, eke out an existence, endure., Remain in being, force, or effect., "The court may treat a contract as still subsisting.", Continue, last, persist, endure, prevail, hold out, carry on, live on, live, survive, be in existence, exist, be alive, remain, abide, linger., , , , Subsist.,

Subsistence

/səbˈsistəns/, The action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level., "The minimum income needed for subsistence.", Maintenance, keep, upkeep, support, livelihood, living, board, board and lodging., The state of remaining in force or effect., "Rights of occupation normally only continue during the subsistence of the marriage.", , , , , Subsistence.,

Subsume

/səbˈso͞om/, Include or absorb (something) in something else., "Most of these phenomena can be subsumed under two broad categories.", Include, encompass, embrace, contain, comprise, cover, incorporate, embody, comprehend, subsume, envelop., Subsume.,

Substantiate

/səbˈstan(t)SHēˌāt/, Provide evidence to support or prove the truth of., "They had found nothing to substantiate the allegations.", Prove, give proof of, show to be true, give substance to, support, uphold, back up, bear out, justify, vindicate, validate, corroborate, verify, authenticate, confirm, endorse, give credence to, lend weight to, establish, demonstrate., Substantiate.,

Subside

/səbˈsīd/, Become less intense, violent, or severe., "I'll wait a few minutes until the storm subsides.", Abate, let up, moderate, quieten down, calm, lull, slacken, slacken off, ease, ease up, relent, die down, die out, peter out, taper off, recede, lessen, soften, alleviate, attenuate, remit, diminish, decline, dwindle, weaken, fade, wane, ebb, still, cease, come to a stop, come to an end, terminate., (of water) go down to a lower or the normal level., "The floods subside almost as quickly as they arise.", Recede, ebb, fall back, flow back, fall away, fall, go down, get lower, sink, sink lower., , , , Subside.,

Subservience

/səbˈsərvēəns/, Willingness to obey others unquestioningly., "He demonstrated his complete subservience to his masters.", , Subservience.,

Subservient

/səbˈsərvēənt/, Prepared to obey others unquestioningly., "She was subservient to her parents.", Submissive, deferential, acquiescent, compliant, accommodating, obedient, dutiful, duteous, biddable, yielding, meek, docile, ductile, pliant, passive, unassertive, spiritless, subdued, humble, timid, mild, lamblike., Subservient.,

Subtend

/səbˈtend/, (of a line, arc, or figure) form (an angle) at a particular point when straight lines from its extremities are joined at that point., "The angle subtended by a string of length r at the center of the sphere.", , (of a bract) extend under (a flower) so as to support or enfold it., "The main beauty is provided by the bracts which subtend the flowers.", , , , , Subtend.,

Sublime

/səˈblīm/, (of a solid substance) change directly into vapor when heated, typically forming a solid deposit again on cooling., "The ice sublimed away, leaving the books dry and undamaged.", , Elevate to a high degree of moral or spiritual purity or excellence., "Let your thoughts be sublimed by the spirit of god.", , Of very great excellence or beauty., "Mozart's sublime piano concertos.", , Sublime.,

Sobriety

/səˈbrīədē/, The state of being sober., "The price of beer compelled me to maintain a certain level of sobriety.", Soberness, clear-headedness., Sobriety.,

Sebaceous

/səˈbāSHəs/, Relating to oil or fat., "Over-the-counter medications, creams, and face washes that contain retinol may help to clear clogged sebaceous glands.", Fatty, greasy, oily, oleaginous, unctuous., Sebaceous., https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321550

Seduce

/səˈd(y)o͞os/, Entice (someone) into sexual activity., "A lawyer had seduced a female client.", Persuade someone to have sexual intercourse, take away someone's innocence., Seduce.,

Sedition

/səˈdiSH(ə)n/, Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch., "Though sedition may have the same ultimate effect as treason, it is generally limited to the offense of organizing or encouraging opposition to government in a manner (such as in speech or writing) that falls short of the more dangerous offenses constituting treason.", Incitement, incitement to rebellion, incitement to riot, agitation, rabble-rousing, fomentation, fomentation of discontent, troublemaking, provocation, inflaming., Sedition., https://www.britannica.com/topic/sedition

Sedate

/səˈdāt/, Calm, dignified, and unhurried., "In the old days, business was carried on at a rather more sedate pace.", Calm, tranquil, placid, composed, serene, steady, unruffled, imperturbable, unflappable., Quiet and rather dull., "Sedate suburban domesticity.", , Calm (someone) or make them sleep by administering a sedative drug., "She was heavily sedated.", , Sedate.,

Sophisticated

/səˈfistəˌkādəd/, Having, revealing, or proceeding from a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture., "A chic, sophisticated woman.", Worldly, worldly-wise, experienced, enlightened, cosmopolitan, knowledgeable., (of a machine, system, or technique) developed to a high degree of complexity., "Highly sophisticated computer systems.", Advanced, highly developed, innovatory, trailblazing, revolutionary., , , , Sophisticated.,

Sophisticate

/səˈfistəˌkāt/, A person with much worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture., "He is still the butt of jokes made by New York sophisticates.", , Sophisticate.,

Seclusion

/səˈklo͞oZHən/, The state of being private and away from other people., "They enjoyed ten days of peace and seclusion.", Isolation, solitude, retreat, privacy, privateness, retirement, withdrawal, purdah, an ivory tower, concealment, hiding, secrecy, peace, peace and quiet, peacefulness, quietness, lack of disturbance, lack of interruption, freedom from interference., Seclusion.,

Seclude

/səˈklo͞od/, Keep (someone) away from other people., "I secluded myself up here for a life of study and meditation.", Separate, set apart, segregate, detach, cut off, keep apart, cocoon, insulate, quarantine, keep in solitude, sequester, cloister, seclude, divorce, shut away, alienate, distance, exclude, keep out., Seclude.,

Secrete

/səˈkrēt/, (of a cell, gland, or organ) produce and discharge (a substance)., "Insulin is secreted in response to rising levels of glucose in the blood.", Produce, discharge, emit, excrete, exude, ooze, leak, leach, emanate, give off, release, send out., Secrete.,

Sequester

/səˈkwestər/, A general cut in government spending., "If the budget deal hadn't gone through, there would have been a sequester of at least $100 billion.", , Take legal possession of (assets) until a debt has been paid or other claims have been met., "The power of courts to sequester the assets of unions.", , Form a chelate or other stable compound with (an ion, atom, or molecule) so that it is no longer available for reactions., "Non-precipitating water softeners use complex phosphates to sequester calcium and magnesium ions.", , Sequester.,

Sequacious

/səˈkwāSHəs/, (of a person) lacking independence or originality of thought., "It was notorious thugs which opened my eyes to this halt of progression, to the sequacious masses who live oblivious to their own kind's misdeeds and voice scant opposition to rampant injustice.", , Sequacious.,

Solicitude

/səˈlisəˌt(y)o͞od/, Care or concern for someone or something., "I was touched by his solicitude.", Concern, care, attentiveness, mindfulness, consideration, considerateness, thoughtfulness, solicitousness, carefulness., Solicitude.,

Salubrious

/səˈlo͞obrēəs/, Health-giving; healthy., "Salubrious weather.", Healthy, health-giving, healthful, beneficial, good for one's health, wholesome, salutary., Salubrious.,

Salacious

/səˈlāSHəs/, Having or conveying undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters., "Salacious stories.", Pornographic, obscene, indecent, improper, indelicate, crude, lewd, erotic, titillating, arousing, suggestive, sexy, risqué, coarse, vulgar, gross, dirty, ribald, smutty, filthy, bawdy, earthy., Salacious.,

Somatic

/səˈmadik/, Relating to the body, especially as distinct from the mind., "Patients completed a questionnaire about their somatic and psychological symptoms.", Worldly, temporal, secular, mortal, human, mundane, material, non-spiritual, materialistic., Somatic.,

Semantic

/səˈman(t)ik/, Relating to meaning in language or logic., "The advertisers played around with semantics to create a slogan customers would respond to.", Language-producing, semantic, lingual, semasiological., Semantic., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/semantics

Sonata

/səˈnädə/, A composition for an instrumental soloist, often with a piano accompaniment, typically in several movements with one or more in sonata form., "Sonata, in music, literally means a piece played as opposed to a cantata, a piece sung. ", , Sonata., "Sonata - Wikipedia" https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonata

Subpoena

/səˈpēnə/, Summon (someone) with a subpoena., "The queen is above the law and cannot be subpoenaed.", Summon, summons, serve with a summons, subpoena, serve with a writ, call., Subpoena.,

Obtuse

/əbˈt(y)o͞os/, Annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand., "He wondered if the doctor was being deliberately obtuse.", Stupid, dull, slow-witted, slow, dull-witted, unintelligent, witless, half-baked, half-witted, doltish, lumpish, blockish, imperceptive., (of an angle) more than 90° and less than 180°., "An obtuse angle of 150°.", , Not sharp-pointed or sharp-edged; blunt., "It had strange obtuse teeth.", Rounded, flat, thick, obtuse, stubby, stubbed, unpointed., Obtuse.,

Obtrude

/əbˈtro͞od/, Become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way., "A sound from the reception hall obtruded into his thoughts.", Stick out, jut, jut out, poke out, project, stand out, come through, peek, poke, stick up, hang out, loom, loom out, extend, obtrude., Obtrude.,

Obtrusive

/əbˈtro͞osiv/, Noticeable or prominent in an unwelcome or intrusive way., "High-powered satellites can reach smaller and less obtrusive antennas.", Conspicuous, prominent, noticeable, obvious, pronounced, unmistakable, inescapable., Obtrusive.,

Obtain

/əbˈtān/, Get, acquire, or secure (something)., "An opportunity to obtain advanced degrees.", Get, acquire, come by, secure, procure, come into possession of, pick up, be given., Be prevalent, customary, or established., "The price of silver fell to that obtaining elsewhere in the ancient world.", Prevail, be in force, apply, exist, be in use, be established, be customary, be effective, be prevalent, stand, hold, be the case., , , , Obtain.,

Obvert

/əbˈvərt/, Alter (a proposition) so as to infer another proposition with a contradictory predicate, e.g., "no men are immortal" to "all men are mortal."., "An original statement is obverted, the result is converted and that result is obverted again.", , Obvert.,

Observant

/əbˈzərvənt/, A member of a branch of the franciscan order that followed a strict rule., , , Adhering strictly to the rules of a particular religion, especially judaism., "An observant jew.", Practising, obedient, dutiful, conformist, conforming., , , , Observant.,

Obliterate

/əˈblidəˌrāt/, Destroy utterly; wipe out., "The memory was so painful that he obliterated it from his mind.", Destroy, wipe out, annihilate, exterminate, extirpate, demolish, eliminate, eradicate, kill, decimate, liquidate, wipe off the face of the earth, wipe off the map., Obliterate.,

Oblivion

/əˈblivēən/, The state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening., "They drank themselves into oblivion.", Unconsciousness, insensibility, stupor, stupefaction, senselessness, blankness, darkness., Amnesty or pardon., , Reprieve, free pardon, general pardon, amnesty, exoneration, exculpation, release, acquittal, discharge., , , , Oblivion.,

Oblivious

/əˈblivēəs/, Not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around one., "She became absorbed, oblivious to the passage of time.", Unaware, unconscious, heedless, unmindful, insensible, unheeding, ignorant, blind, deaf, unsuspecting, unobservant, disregardful, unconcerned, impervious, unaffected, insensitive, indifferent, detached, removed., Oblivious.,

Oblique

/əˈblēk/, A muscle neither parallel nor perpendicular to the long axis of a body or limb., , , Another term for slash (sense 2 of the noun)., , Slash, forward slash, solidus, oblique stroke, backslash, diagonal, virgule, slant., Not explicit or done in a direct way., "He issued an oblique attack on the president.", Indirect, inexplicit, roundabout, circuitous, circumlocutory, implicit, implied, elliptical, evasive, backhanded., Oblique.,

Obliging

/əˈblījiNG/, Willing to do a service or kindness; helpful., "One of the most obliging stewards.", Helpful, eager to help, eager to please, accommodating, willing, cooperative, considerate, complaisant, agreeable, amenable, generous, friendly, kind, neighbourly, hospitable, pleasant, good-natured, amiable, gracious, unselfish, civil, courteous, polite, indulgent, benevolent., Obliging.,

Officiate

/əˈfiSHēˌāt/, Act as an official in charge of something, as a sporting event., "The first woman to officiate a men's basketball game.", Preside, preside over, take charge, be in charge, be in charge of, be responsible, be responsible for, direct, head, head up, manage, oversee, superintend, supervise, conduct, run, lead, chair, take the chair., Officiate.,

Officious

/əˈfiSHəs/, Assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way, especially with regard to petty or trivial matters., "The security people were very officious.", Peremptory, high-handed, commanding, imperial, overbearing, overweening, domineering, authoritarian, dictatorial, authoritative, lordly, officious, assertive, dominating, bullish, forceful, bossy, arrogant., Officious.,

Occlude

/əˈklo͞od/, Stop, close up, or obstruct (an opening, orifice, or passage)., "Thick makeup can occlude the pores.", Chunk, hunk, brick, slab, lump, piece., (of a tooth) close on or come into contact with another tooth in the opposite jaw., "In monkeys and apes, the upper canine occludes with the lower first premolar.", , (of a solid) absorb and retain (a gas or impurity)., "Occluded within these crystals are other molecules.", , Occlude.,

Occult

/əˈkəlt/, Cut off from view by interposing something., "A wooden screen designed to occult the competitors.", , (of a disease or process) not accompanied by readily discernible signs or symptoms., "Careful palpation sometimes discloses occult spina bifida.", , Mystical, supernatural, or magical powers, practices, or phenomena., "A secret society to study alchemy and the occult.", , Occult.,

Occurrence

/əˈkərəns/, An incident or event., "Vandalism used to be a rare occurrence.", Event, incident, happening, phenomenon, affair, matter, experience, circumstance, development, contingency, eventuality., Occurrence.,

Opinion

/əˈpinyən/, A view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge., "I'm writing to voice my opinion on an issue of great importance.", Belief, judgement, thought, thoughts, school of thought, thinking, way of thinking, mind, point of view, view, viewpoint, outlook, angle, slant, side, attitude, stance, perspective, position, standpoint., Opinion.,

Opprobrium

/əˈprōbrēəm/, Harsh criticism or censure., "His films and the critical opprobrium they have generated.", Vilification, abuse, vituperation, condemnation, criticism, censure, castigation, denunciation, defamation, denigration, disparagement, obloquy, derogation, slander, revilement, reviling, calumny, calumniation, execration, excoriation, lambasting, upbraiding, bad press, character assassination, attack, invective, libel, insults, aspersions., Opprobrium.,

Opponent

/əˈpōnənt/, Someone who competes against or fights another in a contest, game, or argument; a rival or adversary., "He beat his opponent by a landslide margin.", Rival, adversary, opposer, the opposition, fellow contestant, competitor, fellow competitor, other candidate, other competitor, other contestant, other player, enemy, foe, antagonist, combatant, contender, challenger, critic, dissenter, disputant, objector., Opponent.,

Ostensive

/əˈstensiv/, Directly or clearly demonstrative., , , Ostensive.,

Phantasmagorical

/ɡôrikəl/, Having a fantastic or deceptive appearance, as something in a dream or created by the imagination., , , Phantasmagorical.,

Shackle

/ˈSHak(ə)l/, Chain with shackles., "The prisoner was shackled to the heavy steel chair in the center of the room.", Chain, fetter, manacle., A metal link, typically u-shaped, closed by a bolt, used to secure a chain or rope to something., "So was the shackle which fastened it to the halyard." paste-016f756f448716df99b5042bf23ab1bb2af89a27.jpg , , , , , Shackle., IMG = https://images.app.goo.gl/r8CWLbVT97xCrFsd7

Shambles

/ˈSHambəlz/, A state of total disorder., "My career was in a shambles.", Complete mess, pigsty., A butcher's slaughterhouse (archaic except in place names)., "The shambles where the animals were slaughtered.", , , , , Shambles.,

Shibboleth

/ˈSHibələTH/, A custom, principle, or belief distinguishing a particular class or group of people, especially a long-standing one regarded as outmoded or no longer important., "The party began to break with the shibboleths of the left.", Tradition, practice, usage, observance, way, convention, procedure, ceremony, ritual, ordinance, form, formality, fashion, mode, manner., Shibboleth.,

Shiftless

/ˈSHif(t)ləs/, (of a person or action) characterized by laziness, indolence, and a lack of ambition., "A shiftless lot of good-for-nothings.", Lazy, idle, indolent, slothful, lethargic, lackadaisical., Shiftless.,

Shrinkage

/ˈSHriNGkij/, The process, fact, or amount of shrinking., "Give long curtains good hems to allow for shrinkage.", Shrinking, reduction in size, shrinkage., Shrinkage.,

Shrivel

/ˈSHrivəl/, Wrinkle and contract or cause to wrinkle and contract, especially due to loss of moisture., "The flowers simply shriveled up.", Wither, wrinkle, pucker up, shrink., Shrivel.,

Schadenfreude

/ˈSHädənˌfroidə/, Pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune., "A business that thrives on schadenfreude.", Delight, pleasure, happiness, joy, joyfulness, gladness, elation, euphoria, exhilaration, cheerfulness, amusement, mirth, mirthfulness, merriment, joviality, jollity, jocularity., Schadenfreude.,

Phobia

/ˈfōbēə/, An extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something., "He had a phobia about being under water.", Abnormal fear, irrational fear, obsessive fear, fear, dread, horror, terror, dislike, hatred, loathing, detestation, distaste, aversion, antipathy, revulsion, repulsion., Phobia.,

Phony

/ˈfōnē/, A fraudulent person or thing., "He was exposed as a phony.", Impostor, sham, fake, fraud, mountebank, quack, cheat, swindler, fraudster, confidence trickster, defrauder, hoaxer, bluffer, pretender, masquerader, charlatan, rogue, scoundrel., Phony.,

Phonogram

/ˈfōnəˌɡram/, A symbol representing a vocal sound., 'For example, "igh" is an English-language phonogram that represents the hard "I" sound in "high".', , Phonogram., https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonogram_(linguistics)

Quackery

/ˈkwak(ə)rē/, Dishonest practices and claims to have special knowledge and skill in some field, typically medicine., "A website dedicated to exposing medical quackery.", , Quackery.,

Quagmire

/ˈkwaɡˌmī(ə)r/, A soft boggy area of land that gives way underfoot., "Torrential rain turned the building site into a quagmire.", Swamp, morass, bog, peat bog, marsh, mire, quag, marshland, fen, slough, quicksand., Quagmire.,

Querulous

/ˈkwer(y)ələs/, Complaining in a petulant or whining manner., "She became querulous and demanding.", Petulant, complaining, pettish, touchy, testy, tetchy, waspish, prickly, crusty, peppery, fractious, fretful, irritable, cross, crabbed, crabby, crotchety, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, disagreeable, miserable, morose, on edge, edgy, impatient, bitter, moody, in a bad mood, grumpy, huffy, scratchy, out of sorts, out of temper, ill-tempered, bad-tempered, ill-natured, ill-humoured, sullen, surly, sulky, sour, churlish, bilious, liverish, dyspeptic, splenetic, choleric., Querulous.,

Quibble

/ˈkwibəl/, Argue or raise objections about a trivial matter., "They are always quibbling about the amount they are prepared to pay.", Find fault with, raise trivial objections to, complain about, object to, cavil at, carp about., A play on words; a pun.Quibble.,

Query

/ˈkwirē/, Ask a question about something, especially in order to express one's doubts about it or to check its validity or accuracy., "Many people queried whether any harm had been done.", Ask, inquire, question., Query.,

Quisling

/ˈkwizliNG/, A traitor who collaborates with an enemy force occupying their country., "He had the quisling owner of the factory arrested.", Collaborator, fraternizer, colluder, sympathizer., Quisling.,

Quizzical

/ˈkwizək(ə)l/, (of a person's expression or behavior) indicating mild or amused puzzlement., "She gave me a quizzical look.", Puzzled, perplexed, baffled, questioning, inquiring, mystified, curious, sceptical., Quizzical.,

Quadrate

/ˈkwädrāt/, Make square., "The materials are there quadrated or formed into rectangular blocks.", Fit in, go together, be consistent, agree, accord, concur, coincide, match, fit, be in agreement, conform, equate, harmonize, fall in, be in tune, correlate, correspond, tally., Conform or cause to conform., "He had to make a creed which would quadrate with his immorality.", Correspond, agree, tally, match up, tie in, be consistent, be in agreement, be compatible, be consonant, be congruous, be in tune, be in harmony, harmonize, coordinate, dovetail., , , , Quadrate.,

Mutilate

/ˈmyo͞odlˌāt/, Inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on., "The leg was badly mutilated.", Mangle, maim, disfigure, cut to pieces, cut up, hack up, butcher, dismember, tear limb from limb, tear apart, lacerate., Mutilate.,

Qualify

/ˈkwäləˌfī/, Be entitled to a particular benefit or privilege by fulfilling a necessary condition., "They do not qualify for compensation payments.", Be eligible, meet the requirements., Become officially recognized as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity by satisfying the relevant conditions or requirements, typically by undertaking a course of study and passing examinations., "I've only just qualified.", Certified, certificated, chartered, licensed, professional., Make (a statement or assertion) less absolute; add reservations to., "She felt obliged to qualify her first short answer.", Limited, conditional, restricted, bounded, contingent, circumscribed, reserved, guarded, cautious, hesitant, tentative, equivocal., Qualify.,

Qualitative

/ˈkwäləˌtādiv/, Relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity., "A qualitative change in the undergraduate curriculum.", , Of high quality; excellent., "He offered free and qualitative education to the children.", , , , , Qualitative.,

Quandary

/ˈkwänd(ə)rē/, A state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation., "Kate is in a quandary.", Dilemma, plight, predicament, state of uncertainty, state of perplexity, unfortunate situation, difficult situation, awkward situation., Quandary.,

Quarto

/ˈkwôrdō/, A size of book page resulting from folding each printed sheet into four leaves (eight pages)., image-4.jpg , , Quarto., https://universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com/2017/10/09/william-hunters-library-the-shapes-of-books/

Quarter

/ˈkwôrdər/, Divide into four equal or corresponding parts., "Peel and quarter the bananas.", , Be stationed or lodged in a specified place., "Many were quartered in tents.", Accommodate, house, board, lodge, give accommodation to, provide with accommodation, put up, take in, give a bed to, install, give a roof to, put a roof over someone's head, shelter., Range over or traverse (an area) in every direction., "We watched a pair of kingfishers quartering the river looking for minnows.", Patrol, range over, tour, reconnoitre, traverse, survey, inspect, spy out, scout., Quarter.,

Quarry

/ˈkwôrē/, Extract (stone or other materials) from a quarry., "Limestone is quarried for use in blast furnaces.", , Quarry.,

Quarrelsome

/ˈkwôrəlsəm/, Given to or characterized by quarreling., "A moody, quarrelsome man.", Argumentative, disputatious, disputative, contentious, confrontational, captious, factious, cavilling, pugnacious, combative, ready for a fight, defiant, hostile, antagonistic, bellicose, belligerent, militant, warring, fighting, battling., Quarrelsome.,

Quorum

/ˈkwôrəm/, The minimum number of members of an assembly or society that must be present at any of its meetings to make the proceedings of that meeting valid., , , Quorum.,

Quarantine

/ˈkwôrənˌtēn/, Impose isolation on (a person, animal, or place); put in quarantine., "I quarantine all new fish for one month.", Separate, set apart, segregate, detach, cut off, keep apart, cocoon, insulate, quarantine, keep in solitude, sequester, cloister, seclude, divorce, shut away, alienate, distance, exclude, keep out., Quarantine.,

Quaver

/ˈkwāvər/, A shake or tremble in a person's voice., "It was impossible to hide the slight quaver in her voice.", Trembling, shaking, shakiness, tremble, shake, quivering, quiver, twitching, twitch, convulsion, vibration, juddering, judder., A note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note or half a quarter note, represented by a large dot with a hooked stem.Quaver.,

Quirky

/ˈkwərkē/, Characterized by peculiar or unexpected traits., "Her sense of humor was decidedly quirky.", Eccentric, idiosyncratic, unconventional, unorthodox, unusual, off-centre, strange, bizarre, weird, peculiar, odd, freakish, outlandish, offbeat, out of the ordinary, bohemian, alternative, zany., Quirky.,

Myriad

/ˈmirēəd/, Countless or extremely great in number., "The myriad lights of the city.", Innumerable, countless, infinite, numberless, unlimited, untold, limitless, unnumbered, immeasurable, multitudinous, numerous, manifold, multiple, legion, several, many, various, sundry, diverse, multifarious., (chiefly in classical history) a unit of ten thousand., "The army was organized on a decimal system, up to divisions of 10,000 or myriads.", , , , , Myriad.,

Mystic

/ˈmistik/, A person who seeks by contemplation and self-surrender to obtain unity with or absorption into the deity or the absolute, or who believes in the spiritual apprehension of truths that are beyond the intellect., "The poetry of the 16th-century spanish mystic, st. john of the cross.", Seer, mystic, oracle, prophet, prophetess, soothsayer, sibyl, augur, diviner, prognosticator, clairvoyant, psychic, crystal gazer., Mystic.,

Mountebank

/ˈmoun(t)əˌbaNGk/, A person who deceives others, especially in order to trick them out of their money; a charlatan., , Swindler, charlatan, confidence trickster, confidence man, fraud, fraudster, impostor, trickster, racketeer, hoaxer, sharper, quack, rogue, villain, scoundrel., Mountebank.,

Mountainous

/ˈmountənəs/, (of a region) having many mountains., "He wanted to have easy access to mountainous landscape.", Hilly, craggy, rocky, alpine, high, steep, precipitous., Mountainous.,

Moderate

/ˈmäd(ə)rət/, Make or become less extreme, intense, rigorous, or violent., "I shall not moderate my criticism.", Die down, abate, let up, calm down, lessen, grow less, decrease, diminish, slacken., (in academic and ecclesiastical contexts) preside over (a deliberative body) or at (a debate)., "A panel moderated by a harvard university law professor.", Chair, take the chair of, preside over., Monitor (an internet forum or online discussion) for inappropriate or offensive content., , , Moderate.,

Mottled

/ˈmädld/, Marked with spots or smears of color., "A bird with mottled brown plumage.", Blotchy, blotched, spotted, spotty., Mottled.,

Motto

/ˈmädō/, A short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals guiding an individual, family, or institution., "The school motto, "serve and obey".", Maxim, saying, proverb, aphorism, adage, saw, axiom, formula, expression, phrase, rule, dictum, precept, epigram, gnome., Motto.,

Modicum

/ˈmädəkəm/, A small quantity of a particular thing, especially something considered desirable or valuable., "His statement had more than a modicum of truth.", Little bit, small amount, particle, degree, speck, fragment, scrap, crumb, grain, morsel, taste, soupçon, shred, mite, dash, drop, pinch, ounce, touch, tinge, dab, jot, iota, whit, tittle, jot or tittle, atom, inch, snippet, sliver, smattering, scintilla, hint, suggestion, whisper, trifle., Modicum.,

Modest

/ˈmädəst/, Unassuming or moderate in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements., "He was a very modest man, refusing to take any credit for the enterprise.", Self-effacing, self-deprecating, humble, unpretentious, unassuming, unpresuming, unostentatious, low-key, free from vanity, keeping one's light under a bushel., (of an amount, rate, or level) relatively moderate, limited, or small., "Drink modest amounts of alcohol.", Moderate, fair, tolerable, passable, adequate, satisfactory, acceptable, unexceptional, small., (of a woman) dressing or behaving so as to avoid impropriety or indecency, especially to avoid attracting sexual attention., "The modest women wear long-sleeved dresses and all but cover their faces.", , Modest.,

Modify

/ˈmädəˌfī/, Make partial or minor changes to (something), typically so as to improve it or to make it less extreme., "She may be prepared to modify her views.", Alter, make alterations to, change, adjust, make adjustments to, adapt, amend, improve, revise, recast, reform, reshape, refashion, redesign, restyle, revamp, rework, remake, remodel, remould, redo, reconstruct, reorganize, refine, reorient, reorientate, vary, transform, convert., Modify.,

Moderator

/ˈmädəˌrādər/, An arbitrator or mediator., "Egypt managed to assert its role as a regional moderator.", Arbitrator, arbiter, negotiator, conciliator, go-between, middleman, intermediary, moderator, intervenor, interceder, intercessor, reconciler, broker, honest broker, liaison officer, peacemaker, umpire, referee, adjudicator, judge., A person who moderates an internet forum or online discussion., , , A substance used in a nuclear reactor to retard neutrons., "In a fast reactor there is no moderator to slow the reaction down.", , Moderator.,

Modulate

/ˈmäjəˌlāt/, Exert a modifying or controlling influence on., "The state attempts to modulate private business's cash flow.", Regulate, adjust, set, attune, balance, harmonize, temper, modify, moderate., Modulate.,

Mockery

/ˈmäk(ə)rē/, Teasing and contemptuous language or behavior directed at a particular person or thing., "Stung by her mockery, frankie hung his head.", Ridicule, derision, jeering, sneering, contempt, scorn, scoffing, joking, teasing, taunting, sarcasm, ragging, chaffing, jibing., Mockery.,

Monologue

/ˈmänəlˌôɡ/, A long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program., "He was reciting some of the great monologues of Shakespeare.", Soliloquy, speech, address, lecture, oration, sermon, homily., Monologue.,

Monolith

/ˈmänəˌliTH/, A large single upright block of stone, especially one shaped into or serving as a pillar or monument., "We passed Stonehenge, the strange stone monoliths silhouetted against the horizon.", Standing stone, menhir, sarsen, sarsen stone, megalith., A large and impersonal political, corporate, or social structure regarded as intractably indivisible and uniform., "The dominance of broadcasting monoliths limits local programming.", , , , , Monolith.,

Monotone

/ˈmänəˌtōn/, (of a voice or other sound) unchanging in pitch; without intonation or expressiveness., "His monotone reading of the two-hour report.", Chanting, chantlike., Monotone.,

Morbid

/ˈmôrbəd/, Characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease., "He had long held a morbid fascination with the horrors of contemporary warfare.", Ghoulish, macabre, unhealthy, gruesome, grisly, grotesque, ghastly, horrible, unwholesome, death-obsessed., Of the nature of or indicative of disease., "The treatment of morbid obesity.", Diseased, pathological., , , , Morbid.,

Mordant

/ˈmôrdnt/, (especially of humour) having or showing a sharp or critical quality; biting., "A mordant sense of humour.", Caustic, trenchant, biting., A substance, typically an inorganic oxide, that combines with a dye or stain and thereby fixes it in a material., , , Impregnate or treat (a fabric) with a mordant., "Mordanting a fiber is simple.", , Mordant.,

Mortify

/ˈmôrdəˌfī/, Cause (someone) to feel embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated., "She was mortified to see her wrinkles in the mirror.", Embarrass, humiliate, chagrin, shame, discomfit, abash, horrify, appal, crush., Subdue (the body or its needs and desires) by self-denial or discipline., "Return to heaven by mortifying the flesh.", Subdue, suppress, subjugate, control, restrain, get under control., (of flesh) be affected by gangrene or necrosis., "The cut in henry's arm had mortified.", Become gangrenous, fester, putrefy, gangrene, rot, decay, decompose., Mortify.,

Mores

/ˈmôrāz/, The essential or characteristic customs and conventions of a community., "An offense against social mores.", Customs, conventions, ways, way of life, way of doing things, traditions, practices, custom and practice, procedures, habits, usages., Mores.,

Moribund

/ˈmôrəˌbənd/, (of a person) at the point of death., "On examination she was moribund and dehydrated.", Dying, expiring, on one's deathbed, near death, near the end, at death's door, breathing one's last, fading fast, sinking fast, not long for this world, failing rapidly, on one's last legs, in extremis., Moribund.,

Momentary

/ˈmōmənˌterē/, Lasting for a very short time; brief., "A momentary lapse of concentration.", Brief, short, short-lived, quick, fleeting, passing, transient, transitory, ephemeral, evanescent, fugitive, temporary, impermanent., Momentary.,

Neural

/ˈn(y)o͝orəl/, Relating to a nerve or the nervous system., "Patterns of neural activity.", Neurological, neural, neuro-., Neural.,

Nucleus

/ˈn(y)o͞oklēəs/, The central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth., "The nucleus of a film-producing industry.", Core, centre, central part, most important part, heart, nub, hub, middle, midpoint, eye, kernel, focus, focal point, pivot, crux., The positively charged central core of an atom, consisting of protons and neutrons and containing nearly all its mass.Nucleus.,

Numinous

/ˈn(y)o͞omənəs/, Having a strong religious or spiritual quality; indicating or suggesting the presence of a divinity., "The strange, numinous beauty of this ancient landmark.", , Numinous.,

Nuisance

/ˈn(y)o͞osəns/, A person, thing, or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance., "I hope you're not going to make a nuisance of yourself.", Source of annoyance, source of irritation, annoyance, inconvenience, bore, bother, irritant, problem, difficulty, trouble, trial, burden., Nuisance.,

Neutralize

/ˈn(y)o͞otrəˌlīz/, Render (something) ineffective or harmless by applying an opposite force or effect., "Impatience at his frailty began to neutralize her fear.", Counteract, offset, counterbalance, balance, balance out, counterpoise, countervail, compensate for, make up for., Neutralize.,

Natty

/ˈnadē/, (of a person or an article of clothing) smart and fashionable., "A natty blue blazer and designer jeans.", Smart, stylish, fashionable, dapper, debonair, dashing, jaunty, rakish, spruce, well turned out, well dressed, chic, modish, elegant, trim., Natty.,

Naphtha

/ˈnapTHə/, A flammable oil containing various hydrocarbons, obtained by the dry distillation of organic substances such as coal, shale, or petroleum., "Naphtha is used to dilute heavy oil to help move it through pipelines, to make high-octane gas, to make lighter fluid, and even to clean metal.", , Naphtha., https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/naphtha

Navigable

/ˈnavəɡəb(ə)l/, (of a waterway or sea) able to be sailed on by ships or boats., "A navigable channel.", Passable, negotiable, traversable, able to be sailed on, able to be travelled on, crossable., (of a website) easy to move around in., "The use of white space can help make your mobile-optimized site clearer and more navigable.", , , , , Navigable.,

Navigate

/ˈnavəˌɡāt/, Plan and direct the route or course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transportation, especially by using instruments or maps., "They navigated by the stars.", Steer., Sail or travel over (a stretch of water or terrain), especially carefully or with difficulty., "Ships had been lost while navigating the narrows.", Sail across, sail over, sail, cruise, journey across, journey over, travel across, travel over, voyage across, voyage over., , , , Navigate.,

Nebula

/ˈnebyələ/, A cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter., "Looking at the Crab Nebula through the telescope was a truly magical experience.", , A clouded spot on the cornea causing defective vision., "The bruise over his eye had settled in to a purple nearly matching the nebula itself, but the swelling had reduced dramatically.", , , , , Nebula.,

Nebulous

/ˈnebyələs/, In the form of a cloud or haze; hazy., "A giant nebulous glow.", Indistinct, indefinite, unclear, vague, hazy, cloudy, fuzzy, misty, lacking definition, blurred, blurry, out of focus, foggy, faint, shadowy, dim, obscure, shapeless, formless, unformed, amorphous., Nebulous.,

Nettle

/ˈnedl/, Irritate or annoy (someone)., "I was nettled by Alene's tone of superiority.", Irritated, annoyed, cross, put out, irked, galled, vexed, exasperated, infuriated., Beat or sting (someone) with nettles., "The weeds on either side had been cut during the last few days, otherwise I suspect my legs would have been badly nettled.", , , , , Nettle.,

Necromancy

/ˈnekrəˌmansē/, The supposed practice of communicating with the dead, especially in order to predict the future., "Alchemy, necromancy, and other magic practices.", , Necromancy.,

Narrate

/ˈnerˌāt/, Give a spoken or written account of., "The voyages, festivities, and intrigues are narrated with unflagging gusto.", Tell, relate, recount, give an account of, unfold, set forth, set out, describe, detail, sketch out, portray, chronicle, give a report of, report, relay, retail, delineate, rehearse, recite., Narrate.,

Network

/ˈnetˌwərk/, Connect as or operate with a network., "The stock exchanges have proven to be resourceful in networking these deals.", , Interact with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts., "It's so important to network when starting a new business.", , , , , Network.,

Nimble

/ˈnimbəl/, Quick and light in movement or action; agile., "With a deft motion of her nimble fingers.", Agile, lithe, sprightly, acrobatic, light-footed, nimble-footed, light, light on one's feet, fleet-footed, spry, lively, active, quick, quick-moving, graceful, supple, limber, lissom, flexible, skilful, deft, dexterous, adroit., Nimble.,

Outright

/ˈoutrīt/, Open and direct; not concealed., "An outright refusal.", Out-and-out, absolute, complete, utter, downright, sheer, stark, thorough, thoroughgoing, categorical, unequivocal, undeniable, unqualified, unmodified, unrestricted, unmitigated, unconditional, positive, simple, wholesale, all-out, rank, consummate, pure., Immediately., "The impact killed four horses outright.", Instantly, instantaneously, immediately, at once, straight away, there and then, then and there, on the spot., , , , Outright.,

Outcry

/ˈoutˌkrī/, An exclamation or shout., "An outcry of spontaneous passion.", Shout, exclamation, cry, yell, howl, whoop, roar, scream, shriek, screech., Outcry.,

Outpost

/ˈoutˌpōst/, A small military camp or position at some distance from the main force, used especially as a guard against surprise attack., "Troops in some outposts have surrendered.", Territory, possession, holding, dependency, province, dominion, protectorate, satellite, satellite state, settlement, outpost., A remote part of a country or empire., "A few scattered outposts along the west coast.", Dependency, colony, protectorate, territory, province, outpost, satellite, satellite state., , , , Outpost.,

Outrigger

/ˈoutˌriɡər/, A beam, spar, or framework projecting from or over the side of a ship or boat., , , Outrigger.,

Outrage

/ˈoutˌrāj/, Arouse fierce anger, shock, or indignation in (someone)., "He was outraged at this attempt to take his victory away from him.", Enrage, infuriate, incense, anger, scandalize, offend, give offence to, make indignant, affront, be an affront to, shock, horrify, disgust, revolt, repel, appal, displease., Outrage.,

Palpable

/ˈpalpəb(ə)l/, (of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible., "A palpable sense of loss.", Perceptible, perceivable, visible, noticeable, appreciable, discernible, detectable, observable, tangible, recognizable, notable, unmistakable, transparent, indisputable, self-evident, incontrovertible, incontestable, undeniable., Able to be touched or felt., "The palpable bump at the bridge of the nose.", Tangible, touchable, noticeable, detectable, solid, concrete, material, substantial, real., , , , Palpable.,

Palpitate

/ˈpalpəˌtāt/, (of the heart) beat rapidly, strongly, or irregularly., "His heart was palpitating and his palms sweated.", Beat rapidly, pound, throb, pulsate, pulse, thud, thump, hammer, flutter, pitter-patter, go pit-a-pat, quiver, pump, race, pant, thrill., Palpitate.,

Palliative

/ˈpalēˌādiv/, A palliative remedy, medicine, etc., "Antibiotics and other palliatives.", Painkiller, analgesic, pain reliever, sedative, tranquillizer, anodyne, calmative, opiate, bromide., (of a medicine or medical care) relieving pain without dealing with the cause of the condition., "Orthodox medicines tend to be palliative rather than curative.", , , , , Palliative.,

Palliate

/ˈpalēˌāt/, Make (a disease or its symptoms) less severe or unpleasant without removing the cause., "Treatment works by palliating symptoms.", Alleviate, ease, relieve, soothe, take the edge off, assuage, allay, dull, soften, lessen, moderate, temper, mitigate, diminish, decrease, blunt, deaden, abate., Palliate.,

Pallid

/ˈpaləd/, (of a person's face) pale, typically because of poor health., "His face, with its wrinkled, pallid complexion.", Pale, white, pasty, pasty-faced, wan, colourless, anaemic, bloodless, washed out, peaky, peakish, peaked, whey-faced, ashen, ashen-faced, ashy, chalky, chalk white, grey, whitish, white-faced, waxen, waxy, blanched, drained, pinched., Lacking vigour or intensity; insipid., "A pallid ray of winter sun.", Insipid, uninspired, colourless., , , , Pallid.,

Palimpsest

/ˈpaləm(p)ˌsest/, A manuscript or piece of writing material on which the original writing has been effaced to make room for later writing but of which traces remain., "Slyomovics invokes the idea of a palimpsest, a canvas on which layers of painted realities reveal underlying layers through the dominating, top image.", , Something reused or altered but still bearing visible traces of its earlier form., "Sutton Place is a palimpsest of the taste of successive owners.", , , , , Palimpsest., https://dictionary.cambridge.org/example/english/palimpsest

Palate

/ˈpalət/, The roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the nose and the mouth in vertebrates., , Roof of the mouth., A person's appreciation of taste and flavor, especially when sophisticated and discriminating., "A fine range of drink for sophisticated palates.", Sense of taste, taste, taste buds., , , , Palate.,

Palinode

/ˈpaləˌnōd/, A poem in which the poet retracts a view or sentiment expressed in a former poem., , , Palinode.,

Pantomime

/ˈpan(t)əˌmīm/, Express or represent (something) by extravagant and exaggerated mime., "The clown candidates pantomimed different emotions.", Act out, pantomime, use gestures to indicate, gesture, simulate, represent, indicate by dumb show, indicate by sign language., A theatrical entertainment, mainly for children, that involves music, topical jokes, and slapstick comedy and is based on a fairy tale or nursery story, usually produced around christmas., "My favourite pantomime is Aladdin.", Light entertainment, , , , Pantomime.,

Pantheon

/ˈpanTHēˌän/, A group of particularly respected, famous, or important people., "The pantheon of the all-time greats.", , All the gods of a people or religion collectively., "The deities of the hindu pantheon.", , , , , Pantheon.,

Pander

/ˈpandər/, Dated: A pimp., , Procurer, procuress., Gratify or indulge (an immoral or distasteful desire or taste or a person with such a desire or taste)., "Newspapers are pandering to people's baser instincts.", , , , , Pander.,

Pantoscope

/ˈpantəskəʊp/, A moving panorama, especially that of a large section of the gold country of california and the route west to it, painted from daguerreotypes of the area taken by john wesley jones (1824-1905), and displayed in the north-eastern united states from 1852 to 1854., "Newspapers similarly attested to the realism that the silver images lent to the Pantoscope.", , Historical - a very wide-angled photographic lens.Pantoscope., Peter E. Palmquist, Thomas R. Kailbourn, 2000

Passive

/ˈpasiv/, A passive form of a verb., , , Denoting or relating to a voice of verbs in which the subject undergoes the action of the verb (e.g., they were killed as opposed to he killed them)., , , (of a circuit or device) containing no source of electromotive force., "A passive optical network is to be installed in 2000 homes.", , Passive.,

Pastoral

/ˈpastərəl/, A work of literature portraying an idealized version of country life., "The story, though a pastoral, has an actual connection with the life of agricultural labor.", Pastoral, eclogue, georgic, rural poem., (in the christian church) concerning or appropriate to the giving of spiritual guidance., "Pastoral and doctrinal issues.", Priestly, clerical, ecclesiastical, ministerial., (of land) used for the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle., "Scattered pastoral farms.", , Pastoral.,

Passible

/ˈpasəbəl/, Capable of feeling or suffering; susceptible to sensation or emotion., "Only the humanity of jesus is regarded as passible.", , Passible.,

Pacifist

/ˈpasəfəst/, Holding the belief that war and violence are unjustifiable., "She was a committed pacifist all her life.", , Pacifist.,

Pacify

/ˈpasəˌfī/, Quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of., "He had to pacify angry spectators.", Placate, appease, calm, calm down, conciliate, propitiate, assuage, mollify, soothe, tranquillize, content, still, quieten, silence, relax, compose., Pacify.,

Patent

/ˈpatnt/, Obtain a patent for (an invention)., "An invention is not your own until it is patented.", , (of a vessel, duct, or aperture) open and unobstructed; failing to close., "The patient is usually left with a patent vessel.", , Made and marketed under a patent; proprietary., "Patent milk powder.", Proprietary, patented, licensed, protected, branded, brand-name, own-brand, own-label, designer-label., Patent.,

Patrimony

/ˈpatrəˌmōnē/, Property inherited from one's father or male ancestor., "Owners refuse to part with their patrimony in the interests of agricultural development.", , Patrimony.,

Patois

/ˈpaˌtwä/, The dialect of the common people of a region, differing in various respects from the standard language of the rest of the country., "The nurse talked to me in a patois that even Italians would have had difficulty in understanding.", Vernacular, dialect, local parlance, local idiom, local slang, local speech, local talk, local tongue, local usage, local variety, regional language, non-standard language, non-standard variety, jargon, argot, patter, cant, -speak., Patois.,

Petulant

/ˈpeCHələnt/, (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered., "He was moody and petulant.", Petulant, complaining, pettish, touchy, testy, tetchy, waspish, prickly, crusty, peppery, fractious, fretful, irritable, cross, crabbed, crabby, crotchety, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, disagreeable, miserable, morose, on edge, edgy, impatient, bitter, moody, in a bad mood, grumpy, huffy, scratchy, out of sorts, out of temper, ill-tempered, bad-tempered, ill-natured, ill-humoured, sullen, surly, sulky, sour, churlish, bilious, liverish, dyspeptic, splenetic, choleric., Petulant.,

Pedantry

/ˈped(ə)ntrē/, Excessive concern with minor details and rules., "To object to this is not mere pedantry.", Dogmatism, purism, literalism, formalism., Pedantry.,

Pedal

/ˈpedl/, Move by working the pedals of a bicycle., "They pedaled along the canal towpath.", , Use the pedals of a piano, organ, or other keyboard instrument, especially in a particular style., "The organist pedaled furiously, her feet travelling musical miles.", , Each of a set of two or three levers on a piano, particularly (also sustaining pedal) one that, when depressed by the foot, prevents the dampers from stopping the sound when the keys are released. the second is the soft pedal; a third, if present, produces either selective sustaining or complete muffling of the tone., , , Pedal.,

Peddle

/ˈpedl/, Try to sell (something, especially small goods) by going from house to house or place to place., "He peddled art and printing materials around the country.", Sell, sell from door to door, hawk, tout, vend, offer for sale., Peddle.,

Pedant

/ˈpednt/, A person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning., "The royal palace (some pedants would say the ex-royal palace).", Dogmatist, purist, literalist, formalist, doctrinaire., Pedant.,

Pedestal

/ˈpedəstl/, Set or support on a pedestal., "A venus stands pedestaled in an alcove.", , Used in reference to a situation in which someone is greatly or uncritically admired., "It's as if i'm on a pedestal and he worships me—i hate that.", Idealize, exalt, lionize, heroize, aggrandize., , , , Pedestal.,

Pedigree

/ˈpedəˌɡrē/, The record of descent of an animal, showing it to be purebred., "They are looking for animals with pedigrees.", , The recorded ancestry, especially upper-class ancestry, of a person or family., "With a pedigree equal to many of the gentry.", Ancestry, descent, lineage, line, line of descent, genealogy, family tree, extraction, derivation, origin, heritage, parentage, paternity, birth, family, dynasty, house, race, strain, stock, breed, blood, bloodline, history, background, roots., , , , Pedigree.,

Pedagogue

/ˈpedəˌɡäɡ/, A teacher, especially a strict or pedantic one., , Educator, tutor, instructor, pedagogue, schoolteacher, schoolmaster, schoolmistress, master, mistress, governess, educationalist, educationist., Pedagogue.,

Peculate

/ˈpekyəˌlāt/, Embezzle or steal (money, especially public funds)., "The people accused them of having peculated the public money.", Purloin, thieve, take, take for oneself, help oneself to, loot, pilfer, abscond with, run off with, appropriate, abstract, carry off, shoplift., Peculate.,

Peccable

/ˈpekəbəl/, Capable of sinning., "We hold all mankind to be peccable.", Evil, sinful, immoral, wrong, morally wrong, wrongful, bad, iniquitous, corrupt, black-hearted, ungodly, unholy, irreligious, unrighteous, sacrilegious, profane, blasphemous, impious, base, mean, vile., Peccable.,

Peccant

/ˈpekənt/, Having committed a fault or sin; offending., "The peccant officials fell on their knees.", Culpable, to blame, blameworthy, blameable, at fault, in the wrong, responsible, answerable, accountable, liable., Diseased or causing disease., "Peccant matter.", Unhealthy, ill, sick, unwell, ailing, infirm, sickly, unsound, unwholesome, infected, septic, contaminated, blighted, rotten, bad, abnormal., , , , Peccant.,

Penchant

/ˈpen(t)SH(ə)nt/, A strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something., "He has a penchant for adopting stray dogs.", Flavour, savour, relish, tang, smack., Penchant.,

Pithy

/ˈpiTHē/, (of language or style) concise and forcefully expressive., "He was known for his pithy remarks.", Concise, short, brief, compact, condensed, crisp, laconic, terse, tight, to the point, economic, pithy, thumbnail, summary, short and sweet, in a few well-chosen words, compendious, epigrammatic, synoptic, aphoristic, gnomic., (of a fruit or plant) containing much pith., "When the trees bloom in march or april, the walkers try to remove any remaining old, pithy fruit.", , , , , Pithy.,

Pitiless

/ˈpidēləs/, Showing no pity; cruel., "A pitiless executioner.", Merciless, ruthless, cruel, heartless., Pitiless.,

Pyrrhic

/ˈpirik/, (of a victory) won at too great a cost to have been worthwhile for the victor., , Meaningless, empty, valueless, worthless, useless, pyrrhic, futile, of no use, of no value, of no avail, fruitless, profitless, pointless, unavailing., Pyrrhic.,

Pivotal

/ˈpivədl/, Of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else., "The alliance that played a pivotal role in the revolution.", Central, crucial, vital, critical, focal, essential, key, significant, important, determining, decisive, deciding., Pivotal.,

Platitude

/ˈpladəˌt(y)o͞od/, A remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful., "She began uttering liberal platitudes.", Cliché, truism, commonplace, banal saying, hackneyed saying, overworked saying, trite saying, banality, old chestnut., Platitude.,

Planisphere

/ˈplanəˌsfir/, A map formed by the projection of a sphere or part of a sphere on a plane, especially an adjustable circular star map that shows the appearance of the heavens at a specific time and place., 20121130_084113.jpg , , Planisphere., https://images.app.goo.gl/R3bhKLzgfg8NnFGe8

Plastic

/ˈplastik/, Made of plastic., "Plastic bottles.", , (of a substance or material) easily shaped or molded., "Rendering the material more plastic.", Malleable, mouldable, shapable, pliable, pliant, ductile, flexible, soft, workable, supple, bendable., , , , Plastic.,

Plethora

/ˈpleTHərə/, A large or excessive amount of (something)., "A plethora of committees and subcommittees.", Abundance, lot, mass, host, plenitude, cornucopia, riot., An excess of a bodily fluid, particularly blood., "With the development of plethora, the number of reticulated cells in the blood decreased.", , , , , Plethora.,

Plenteous

/ˈplen(t)ēəs/, Plentiful., "The meal was astonishingly plenteous.", Plentiful, abundant, copious, ample, profuse, rich, lavish, liberal, generous, bountiful, large, huge, great, bumper, flush, overflowing, superabundant, infinite, inexhaustible, opulent, prolific, teeming., Plenteous.,

Plenary

/ˈplenərē/, A meeting or session attended by all participants at a conference or assembly., "Working parties would report back to the plenary with recommendations.", Meeting, sitting, assembly, conclave, plenary., (of a meeting) to be attended by all participants at a conference or assembly, who otherwise meet in smaller groups., "A plenary session of the european parliament.", Full, fully constituted, general, complete, entire, open., , , , Plenary.,

Pleasant

/ˈplez(ə)nt/, Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment., "A very pleasant evening.", Enjoyable, pleasing, pleasurable, nice, agreeable, satisfying, gratifying, welcome, good, acceptable, to one's liking., Pleasant.,

Plural

/ˈplo͝orəl/, A plural word or form., , , Containing several diverse elements., "A plural society.", , , , , Plural.,

Plaudit

/ˈplôdət/, An expression of praise or approval., "The network has received plaudits for its sports coverage.", Praise, acclaim, acclamation, commendation, congratulations, encomiums, approval, approbation, accolades, compliments, cheers, tributes, salutes, bouquets., Plaudit.,

Plausible

/ˈplôzəb(ə)l/, (of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable., "A plausible explanation.", Credible, reasonable, believable, likely, feasible, probable, tenable, possible, conceivable, imaginable, within the bounds of possibility, convincing, persuasive, cogent, sound, rational, logical, acceptable, thinkable., Plausible.,

Plagiarism

/ˈplājəˌrizəm/, The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own., "There were accusations of plagiarism.", Copying, infringement of copyright, piracy, theft, stealing, poaching, appropriation., Plagiarism.,

Plaintiff

/ˈplān(t)if/, A person who brings a case against another in a court of law., "The plaintiff commenced an action for damages.", Litigator, opponent in law, opponent, contestant, contender, disputant, plaintiff, claimant, complainant, petitioner, appellant, respondent, party, interest, defendant, accused., Plaintiff.,

Plaintive

/ˈplān(t)iv/, Sounding sad and mournful., "A plaintive cry.", Mournful, sad, wistful, doleful, pathetic, pitiful, piteous, melancholy, melancholic, sorrowful, unhappy, wretched, woeful, grief-stricken, broken-hearted, heartbroken, desolate, heart-rending, forlorn, woebegone, disconsolate., Plaintive.,

Playwright

/ˈplāˌrīt/, A person who writes plays., "The best known playwright of all time is undoubtedly William Shakespeare, the 16th century English writer.", Dramatist, writer, tragedian., Playwright., https://www.thefamouspeople.com/dramatists-playrights.php

Pliable

/ˈplīəb(ə)l/, Easily bent; flexible., "Quality leather is pliable and will not crack.", Flexible, easily bent, bendable, pliant, elastic, supple, stretchable, malleable, workable, plastic, whippy, springy, limber, ductile, tensile., Easily influenced., "Pliable teenage minds.", Malleable, easily influenced, impressionable, flexible, adaptable, pliant, compliant, docile, biddable, tractable, like putty in one's hands, yielding, manageable, governable, controllable, amenable, accommodating, susceptible, suggestible, influenceable, persuadable, manipulable, responsive, receptive., , , , Pliable.,

Pliant

/ˈplīənt/, Easily bent., "Pliant willow stems.", , Easily influenced or directed; yielding., "A more pliant prime minister.", Compliant, biddable, docile., , , , Pliant.,

Postscript

/ˈpōs(t)ˌskript/, An additional remark at the end of a letter, after the signature and introduced by "p.s."., "He added a postscript: "leaving tomorrow.".", Afterthought, ps, additional remark., Postscript.,

Plucky

/ˈpləkē/, Having or showing determined courage in the face of difficulties., "The plucky youngster has astounded medical staff.", Brave, courageous, bold, daring, fearless, intrepid, spirited, game, valiant, valorous, lionhearted, heroic, gallant, stout-hearted, stout, dauntless, resolute, determined, gritty, stalwart, undaunted, indomitable, unflinching, audacious, unafraid, doughty, mettlesome., Plucky.,

Plummet

/ˈpləmət/, A steep and rapid fall or drop., "The bird has a circular display flight followed by an earthward plummet.", Tumble, trip, spill, topple, stumble, slip., A plumb or plumb line., "With a heavy plummet, I plumb the depth and set the float so that about half the float's length is protruding above the surface." images-eb618eb2b2759a83d142cc2594fcaad524051a02.jpg , , , , , Plummet.,

Predatory

/ˈpredəˌtôrē/, Relating to or denoting an animal or animals preying naturally on others., "Predatory birds.", Predacious, carnivorous, hunting, raptorial, ravening., Seeking to exploit or oppress others., "A life destroyed by predatory biographers and yellow journalists.", Exploitative, wolfish, rapacious, greedy, acquisitive, avaricious, vulturine., , , , Predatory.,

Prefatory

/ˈprefəˌtôrē/, Serving as an introduction; introductory., "The poet makes this clear in a prefatory note on the text.", Introductory, preliminary, opening, initial, preparatory, explanatory, lead-in, initiatory, precursory, prior, antecedent., Prefatory.,

Prejudice

/ˈprejədəs/, Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience., "Prejudice against people from different backgrounds.", Preconception, Cause harm to (a state of affairs)., "Delay is likely to prejudice the child's welfare.", Damage, be detrimental to, be prejudicial to, be disadvantageous to, injure, harm, hurt, mar, spoil, impair, undermine, be deleterious to, hinder, compromise, drive a nail into the coffin of., , , , Prejudice.,

Precedent

/ˈpresəd(ə)nt/, Preceding in time, order, or importance., "A precedent case.", One-time, erstwhile, sometime, late, as was., An earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances., "There are substantial precedents for using interactive media in training.", Model, exemplar, example., , , , Precedent.,

Precipice

/ˈpresəpəs/, A very steep rock face or cliff, especially a tall one., "We swerved toward the edge of the precipice.", Cliff face, steep cliff, rock face, sheer drop, cliff, crag, bluff, height, escarpment, scarp, escarp, scar., Precipice.,

Prevalence

/ˈprev(ə)ləns/, The fact or condition of being prevalent; commonness., "The prevalence of obesity in adults.", Commonness, currency, widespread presence, generality, pervasiveness, universality, extensiveness, ubiquity, ubiquitousness., Prevalence.,

Precis

/ˈpreɪsi/, Make a precis of (a text or speech)., , Summarize, sum up, give a precis of, give a summary of, give a synopsis of, give the main points of., A summary or abstract of a text or speech., "A précis of the bill that the legislature is currently considering.", , , , , Precis., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pr%C3%A9cis#examples

Prickle

/ˈprik(ə)l/, (of a person's skin or a part of the body) experience a tingling sensation, especially as a result of strong emotion., "The sound made her skin prickle with horror.", Tingle, itch, have a creeping sensation, have goose pimples, have gooseflesh, have goosebumps, have pins and needles., Prickle.,

Primitive

/ˈprimədiv/, A person belonging to a preliterate, nonindustrial society., "Reports of travelers and missionaries described contemporary primitives.", , A pre-renaissance painter., , , A word, base, or root from which another is historically derived., , , Primitive.,

Principle

/ˈprinsəpəl/, A fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning., "The basic principles of christianity.", Truth, proposition, concept, idea, theory, postulate., A general scientific theorem or law that has numerous special applications across a wide field., , , A fundamental source or basis of something., "The first principle of all things was water.", , Principle.,

Principled

/ˈprinsəpəld/, (of a person or their behavior) acting in accordance with morality and showing recognition of right and wrong., "A principled politician.", Moral, ethical, good, virtuous, righteous, upright, upstanding, high-minded, right-minded, proper, correct, honourable, honest, just, noble, incorruptible, anti-corruption, scrupulous, conscientious, respectable, decent., (of a system or method) based on a given set of rules., "A coherent and principled approach.", , , , , Principled.,

Privy

/ˈprivē/, A toilet located in a small shed outside a house or other building; an outhouse., , , A person having a part or interest in any action, matter, or thing.Privy.,

Privity

/ˈprivədē/, A relation between two parties that is recognized by law, such as that of blood, lease, or service., "The parties no longer have privity with each other.", , Privity.,

Priggish

/ˈpriɡiSH/, Self-righteously moralistic and superior., "A priggish little pedant.", Self-righteous, holier-than-thou, smug, sanctimonious, moralistic, sententious, prudish, puritanical, prim, strait-laced, tight-laced, stuffy, starchy, prissy, victorian, schoolmarmish, schoolmistressy, old-maidish, narrow, narrow-minded, censorious, pecksniffian, pharisaic, hypocritical., Priggish.,

Prowess

/ˈprouəs/, Skill or expertise in a particular activity or field., "His prowess as a fisherman.", Skill, skilfulness, expertise, effectiveness, mastery, facility, ability, capability, capacity, talent, genius, adroitness, adeptness, aptitude, dexterity, deftness, competence, competency, professionalism, excellence, accomplishment, experience, proficiency, expertness, finesse, know-how., Bravery in battle., "The hereditary nobility had no monopoly of skill and prowess in war.", Courage, bravery, gallantry, valour, heroism, intrepidness, intrepidity, nerve, pluck, pluckiness, doughtiness, hardihood, braveness, courageousness, dauntlessness, gameness, manfulness, boldness, daring, audacity, spirit, fearlessness., , , , Prowess.,

Prurient

/ˈpro͝orēənt/, Having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters., "She'd been the subject of much prurient curiosity.", Salacious, licentious, voyeuristic, lascivious, lecherous, lustful, lewd, libidinous, lubricious., Prurient.,

Partial

/ˈpärSHəl/, A component of a musical sound; an overtone or harmonic., "The upper partials of the string.", , Favoring one side in a dispute above the other; biased., "The paper gave a distorted and very partial view of the situation.", Biased, prejudiced, partisan, one-sided, slanted, skewed, coloured, interested, parti pris, discriminatory, preferential, jaundiced., Having a liking for., "You know i'm partial to bacon and eggs.", Like, love, enjoy, have a liking for, be fond of, be keen on, have a fondness for, have a weakness for, have a soft spot for, have a taste for, be taken with, care for, have a penchant for, have a predilection for, have a proclivity for, be enamoured of., Partial.,

Partible

/ˈpärdəb(ə)l/, Involving or denoting a system of inheritance in which a deceased person's estate is divided equally among the heirs., "The entire family lost status as a consequence of partible inheritance.", , Partible.,

Partisan

/ˈpärdəzən/, Prejudiced in favor of a particular cause., "Newspapers have become increasingly partisan.", Biased, prejudiced, one-sided, coloured, discriminatory, preferential, partial, interested, parti pris, bigoted, sectarian, factional, unjust, unfair, inequitable, unbalanced., A member of an armed group formed to fight secretly against an occupying force, in particular one operating in enemy-occupied yugoslavia, italy, and parts of eastern europe in world war ii., "The partisans opened fire from the woods.", Guerrilla, freedom fighter, resistance fighter, member of the resistance, underground fighter, irregular soldier, irregular., , , , Partisan.,

Parliament

/ˈpärləmənt/, (in the UK) the highest legislature, consisting of the Sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons., "The Secretary of State will lay proposals before Parliament.", , A group of rooks or owls. , "It is uncommon to see a parliament of owls in the wild.", , , , , Parliament.,

Parlance

/ˈpärləns/, A particular way of speaking or using words, especially a way common to those with a particular job or interest., "Dated terms that were once in common parlance.", Expression, idiomatic expression, turn of phrase, set phrase, fixed expression, phrase., Parlance.,

Parsimony

/ˈpärsəˌmōnē/, Extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources., "A great tradition of public design has been shattered by government parsimony.", Meanness, miserliness, parsimoniousness, niggardliness, close-fistedness, closeness, penuriousness, penny-pinching, cheese-paring, illiberality, frugality., Parsimony.,

Parvenu

/ˈpärvəˌn(y)o͞o/, A person of obscure origin who has gained wealth, influence, or celebrity., "The political inexperience of a parvenu.", Upstart, social climber, arriviste, vulgarian., Parvenu.,

Parlay

/ˈpärˌlā/, A cumulative series of bets in which winnings accruing from each transaction are used as a stake for a further bet., , , Parlay.,

Posthumous

/ˈpäsCHəməs/, Occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator., "He was awarded a posthumous military cross.", , Posthumous.,

Postulate

/ˈpäsCHəˌlāt/, A thing suggested or assumed as true as the basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief., "Perhaps the postulate of babylonian influence on greek astronomy is incorrect.", Hypothesis, thesis, conjecture, supposition, speculation, postulation, postulate, proposition, premise, surmise, assumption, presumption, presupposition, notion, guess, hunch, feeling, suspicion., (in ecclesiastical law) nominate or elect (someone) to an ecclesiastical office subject to the sanction of a higher authority., "The chapter was then allowed to postulate the bishop of bath.", , , , , Postulate.,

Posse

/ˈpäsē/, A body of men, typically armed, summoned by a sheriff to enforce the law., , Team, company, unit, party, working party, gang, shift, line-up, squad, force, corps, posse., A group of people who have a common characteristic or occupation., "Tea was handed round by a posse of mothers.", , , , , Posse.,

Posit

/ˈpäzət/, A statement which is made on the assumption that it will prove to be true., , , Put in position; place., "The professor posits cohen in his second category of poets.", Put, place, locate, situate, set, site, stand, station., , , , Posit.,

Paltry

/ˈpôltrē/, (of an amount) small or meager., "She would earn a paltry $33 more each month.", Small, meagre, trifling, insignificant, negligible, inadequate, insufficient, scant, scanty, derisory, pitiful, pitiable, pathetic, miserable, sorry, wretched, puny, trivial, niggardly, beggarly, mean, ungenerous, inappreciable, mere., Paltry.,

Palsy

/ˈpôlzē/, Affect with paralysis and involuntary tremors., "She feels as if the muscles on her face are palsied.", Disabled, having a disability, wheelchair-using., Palsy.,

Pauper

/ˈpôpər/, A very poor person., "He died a pauper.", Poor person, indigent, bankrupt, insolvent., Pauper.,

Portent

/ˈpôrˌtent/, A sign or warning that something, especially something momentous or calamitous, is likely to happen., "They believed that wild birds in the house were portents of death.", Omen, sign, indication, presage, warning, forewarning, harbinger, augury, signal, promise, threat, menace, ill omen, forecast, prediction, prognostication, prophecy, straw in the wind, writing on the wall, hint, auspice., An exceptional or wonderful person or thing., "What portent can be greater than a pious notary?.", , , , , Portent.,

Paucity

/ˈpôsədē/, The presence of something only in small or insufficient quantities or amounts; scarcity., "A paucity of information.", Insufficiency, deficiency, scantness, scarcity, scarceness, sparseness, dearth, paucity, poverty, shortage, want, lack, undersupply., Paucity.,

Patriotism

/ˈpātrēəˌtizəm/, The quality of being patriotic; devotion to and vigorous support for one's country., "A highly decorated officer of unquestionable integrity and patriotism.", Nationalism, patriotic sentiment, allegiance to one's country, loyalty to one's country, loyalism., Patriotism.,

Patriarch

/ˈpātrēˌärk/, The male head of a family or tribe., , , Any of those biblical figures regarded as fathers of the human race, especially abraham, isaac, and jacob, and their forefathers, or the sons of jacob., , Senior figure, father, paterfamilias, leader, elder, grandfather., A bishop of one of the most ancient christian sees (alexandria, antioch, constantinople, jerusalem, and formerly rome)., , , Patriarch.,

Patron

/ˈpātrən/, A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity., "A celebrated patron of the arts.", Sponsor, backer, financier, subsidizer, underwriter, guarantor, benefactor, benefactress, contributor, subscriber, donor., A customer, especially a regular one, of a store, restaurant, or theater., "We surveyed the plushness of the hotel and its sleek, well-dressed patrons.", Customer, client, frequenter., (in ancient rome) a patrician in relation to a client., , , Patron.,

Patronizing

/ˈpātrənīziNG/, Apparently kind or helpful but betraying a feeling of superiority; condescending., "We both occasionally experienced patronizing attitudes from staff.", Condescending, supercilious, superior, imperious, haughty, lofty, lordly, magisterial, disdainful, scornful, contemptuous, cavalier, snobbish, pompous., Patronizing.,

Patronize

/ˈpātrəˌnīz/, Treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority., "She was determined not to be put down or patronized.", Treat condescendingly, treat with condescension, condescend to, look down on, talk down to, put down, humiliate, treat like a child, treat as inferior, treat with disdain, treat contemptuously, treat scornfully, be snobbish to, look down one's nose at., Frequent (a store, theater, restaurant, or other establishment) as a customer., "Restaurants remaining open in the evening were well patronized.", Do business with, buy from, shop at, be a customer of, be a client of, bring custom to, bring trade to, deal with, trade with., , , , Patronize.,

Peter

/ˈpēdər/, Decrease or fade gradually before coming to an end., "The storm had petered out.", Disappear, vanish into thin air, be lost to sight, be lost to view, be invisible, become invisible, evaporate, dissipate, disperse, fade, fade away, melt away, evanesce, recede from view, withdraw, depart, leave, go away., Peter.,

Piquancy

/ˈpēkənsē/, A pleasantly sharp and appetizing flavor., "These tomatoes have an intense flavor of great piquancy.", Spiciness, tang, spice, tastiness, savouriness, pungency, edge, sharpness, tartness, pepperiness, saltiness, bite, zest., Piquancy.,

Peaceful

/ˈpēsfəl/, Free from disturbance; tranquil., "Everything was so quiet and peaceful in the early morning.", Tranquil, calm, restful, pleasant, quiet, still, relaxing, soothing, sleepy, silent, soundless, hushed, noiseless, undisturbed, untroubled, private, secluded, solitary, isolated, free from disturbance, free from interference, free from interruption., Not involving war or violence., "A soldier was shot and seriously wounded at an otherwise peaceful demonstration.", Harmonious, at peace, strife-free, peaceable, conflict-free, on good terms, amicable, friendly, cordial, non-violent, unwarlike., , , , Peaceful.,

Peaceable

/ˈpēsəb(ə)l/, Inclined to avoid argument or violent conflict., "They were famed as an industrious, peaceable, practical people.", Peace-loving, unwarlike, non-belligerent, non-violent, non-combative, non-aggressive, conflict-free, easy, easy-going, placid, gentle, meek, mild, inoffensive, good-natured, even-tempered, amiable, amicable, friendly, affable, genial, civil, cooperative, conciliatory, pacific, pacifist, anti-war, dove-like, dovish., Peaceable.,

Piecemeal

/ˈpēsˌmēl/, In an unsystematic way, through partial measures taken over a period of time., "Many organizations have been built up piecemeal.", A little at a time, piece by piece, bit by bit, gradually, slowly, in stages, in steps, step by step, little by little, by degrees, by fits and starts, in fits and starts, in bits., Piecemeal.,

Peevish

/ˈpēviSH/, Easily irritated, especially by unimportant things., "All this makes steve fretful and peevish.", Irritable, irascible, fractious, fretful, cross, petulant, pettish, crabbed, crabby, crotchety, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, disagreeable, miserable, morose, peppery, on edge, edgy, impatient, complaining, querulous., Peevish.,

Paean

/ˈpēən/, A song of praise or triumph., "A paean of praise for the great poets.", , Paean.,

Peon

/ˈpēˌän/, A spanish-american day laborer or unskilled farm worker., , , (in south and southeast asia) a low-ranking worker such as an attendant, orderly, or assistant., "The elder son is a peon at a nearby school.", Steward, waiter, waitress, porter, servant, menial, auxiliary, assistant, helper., , , , Peon.,

Piety

/ˈpīədē/, The quality of being religious or reverent., "Acts of piety and charity.", Devoutness, devotion, piousness, religiousness, religion, holiness, godliness, sanctity, sanctitude, saintliness, devotion to god, veneration, reverence, faith, religious duty, spirituality, sacredness, religious zeal, fervour, pietism, religiosity., Piety.,

Pious

/ˈpīəs/, Devoutly religious., , Religious, devout, devoted, dedicated, reverent, god-fearing, churchgoing, spiritual, prayerful, holy, godly, saintly, faithful, dutiful, righteous., Pious.,

Potion

/ˈpōSH(ə)n/, A liquid with healing, magical, or poisonous properties., "A healing potion.", Concoction, mixture, brew, elixir, philtre, drink, decoction., Potion.,

Podium

/ˈpōdēəm/, (of a competitor) finish first, second, or third, so as to appear on a podium for an award., "I've had great results in the sprint and i've podiumed in the individual.", , Podium.,

Potable

/ˈpōdəb(ə)l/, Safe to drink; drinkable., "There is no supply of potable water available.", Fit to drink, potable, palatable., Potable.,

Polar

/ˈpōlər/, The straight line joining the two points at which tangents from a fixed point touch a conic section., , , A variable binary star which emits strongly polarized light, one component being a strongly magnetic white dwarf., , , Directly opposite in character or tendency., "Depression and its polar opposite, mania.", Opposite, opposed, opposing, oppositional, diametrically opposed, extreme, contrary, contradictory, antithetical, antagonistic, conflicting, counterbalancing., Polar.,

Polarize

/ˈpōləˌrīz/, Restrict the vibrations of (a transverse wave, especially light) wholly or partially to one direction., "A polarizing microscope.", , Cause (something) to acquire polarity., "The electrode is polarized in aqueous solution.", , Divide or cause to divide into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs., "The cultural sphere has polarized into two competing ideological positions.", , Polarize.,

Rabid

/ˈrabəd/, Having or proceeding from an extreme or fanatical support of or belief in something., "The show's small but rabid fan base.", Extreme, fanatical, overzealous, over-enthusiastic, extremist, violent, maniacal, wild, passionate, fervent, diehard, uncompromising., (of an animal) affected with rabies., "Her mother was bitten by a rabid dog.", Rabies-infected, mad, foaming at the mouth, hydrophobic., , , , Rabid.,

Radical

/ˈradək(ə)l/, A person who advocates thorough or complete political or social reform; a member of a political party or part of a party pursuing such aims., , Revolutionary, progressive, reformer, revisionist., A group of atoms behaving as a unit in a number of compounds., , , The root or base form of a word., "The word can refer to a geminate verb, i.e., a triliteral verb where the second and third radicals are the same - also called mediae geminatae.", , Radical.,

Ratify

/ˈradəˌfī/, Sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid., "Both countries were due to ratify the treaty by the end of the year.", Confirm, approve, sanction, endorse, agree to, accept, consent to, assent to, affirm, uphold, corroborate, authorize, formalize, certify, validate, recognize., Ratify.,

Ramble

/ˈrambəl/, A walk taken for pleasure in the countryside., , Walk, hike, trek., Talk or write at length in a confused or inconsequential way., "He rambled on about his acting career.", Chatter, babble, prattle, prate, blather, blether, gabble, jabber, twitter, go on, run on, rattle away, rattle on, blither, maunder, drivel., (of a plant) put out long shoots and grow over walls or other plants., "Roses climbed, rambled, hung over walls.", , Ramble.,

Rampant

/ˈrampənt/, (especially of something unwelcome or unpleasant) flourishing or spreading unchecked., "Political violence was rampant.", Uncontrolled, unrestrained, unchecked, unbridled, widespread, pandemic, epidemic, pervasive., (of an animal) represented standing on one hind foot with its forefeet in the air (typically in profile, facing the dexter (left) side, with right hind foot and tail raised, unless otherwise specified)., "Two gold lions rampant.", Upright, standing, standing up, erect, rearing, vertical, perpendicular, upended, on end., (of an arch) springing from a level of support at one height and resting on the other support at a higher level., , , Rampant.,

Ramify

/ˈraməˌfī/, Form branches or offshoots., "The shrub ramifies almost from the base and can grow 1 to 3 meters high.", Branch, split, divide, subdivide, separate, part, diverge, go in different directions, go separate ways, bifurcate, split in two., Ramify.,

Rapturous

/ˈrap(t)SHərəs/, Characterized by, feeling, or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm., "He was greeted with rapturous applause.", Ecstatic, joyful, joyous, elated, euphoric, enraptured, on cloud nine, in seventh heaven, transported, in transports, in raptures, beside oneself with happiness, beside oneself with joy, rhapsodic, ravished, enchanted, enthusiastic, delighted, thrilled, overjoyed, blissful, happy., Rapturous.,

Rapture

/ˈrapCHər/, A feeling of intense pleasure or joy., "Leonora listened with rapture.", , (according to some millenarian teaching) the transporting of believers to heaven at the second coming of christ., "Thousands of christians gathered outside rochester and other cities, awaiting the rapture.", , , , , Rapture.,

Rhapsody

/ˈrapsədē/, An effusively enthusiastic or ecstatic expression of feeling., "Rhapsodies of praise.", Elation, euphoria, exultation, exaltation, joy, happiness, delight, joyousness, jubilation, rapture, ecstasy, bliss, rhapsody., (in Ancient Greece) an epic poem, or part of it, of a suitable length for recitation at one time.Rhapsody.,

Rhapsodize

/ˈrapsəˌdīz/, Speak or write about someone or something with great enthusiasm and delight., "He began to rhapsodize about Gaby's beauty and charm.", Rave, be enthusiastic, gush, wax lyrical, bubble over, effervesce, be effusive, rhapsodize, go into raptures., Rhapsodize.,

Rapid

/ˈrapəd/, A fast-flowing and turbulent part of the course of a river., "Those of you looking for adventure can shoot the rapids.", Waterfall, falls, water chute, cataract, rapids, torrent, flood, deluge, outpouring, white water, fountain, shower, avalanche., Happening in a short time or at a great rate., "The country's rapid economic decline.", Quick, fast, swift., , , , Rapid.,

Rapine

/ˈrapən/, The violent seizure of someone's property., "The fruits of violence and rapine.", Plundering, plunder, looting, pillaging, robbing, robbery, raiding, ravaging, sacking, sack, ransacking, devastation, laying waste, wreckage, destruction, damage., Rapine.,

Ravel

/ˈravəl/, A tangle, cluster, or knot., "A lovely yellow ravel of sunflowers.", , Unravel; fray., "A shirt with a raveled collar.", , Confuse or complicate (a question or situation)., "I'd prefer you to keep your nose out of my business and not ravel things further.", Make difficult, make more difficult, make complex, make complicated, mix up., Ravel.,

Ragamuffin

/ˈraɡəˌməfən/, A person, typically a child, in ragged, dirty clothes., "It's only the ragamuffins chasing Caesar down the Fosse Way.", Urchin, guttersnipe, waif., Another term for ragga., "Ragamuffin style.", , , , , Ragamuffin., https://sentencedict.com/ragamuffin.html

Redolent

/ˈredlənt/, Strongly reminiscent or suggestive of (something)., "Names redolent of history and tradition.", Evocative, suggestive, reminiscent, remindful., Fragrant or sweet-smelling., "A rich, inky, redolent wine.", Smelling of, reeking of., , , , Redolent.,

Readily

/ˈredəlē/, Without hesitation or reluctance; willingly., "He readily admits that the new car surpasses its predecessors.", Willingly, without hesitation, unhesitatingly, gladly, happily, cheerfully, with pleasure, with good grace, without reluctance, ungrudgingly, voluntarily., Readily.,

Rhetoric

/ˈredərik/, The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques., "He is using a common figure of rhetoric, hyperbole.", Oratory, eloquence, power of speech, command of language, expression, way with words, delivery, diction., Rhetoric.,

Reticence

/ˈredəsəns/, The quality of being reticent; reserve., "The traditional emotional reticence of the british.", Reserve, introversion, restraint, inhibition, diffidence, shyness, modesty, distance, undemonstrativeness., Reticence.,

Regimen

/ˈrejəmən/, A prescribed course of medical treatment, way of life, or diet for the promotion or restoration of health., "A regimen of one or two injections per day.", Plan, plan of action, course of action, method of working, mo, line of action, process, procedure, practice, approach, technique, style, manner, way, means, mode of behaviour, mode of conduct, methodology, system, policy, strategy, programme, formula, regimen., A system of government., , System, arrangement, scheme, code., , , , Regimen.,

Reckless

/ˈrekləs/, (of a person or their actions) without thinking or caring about the consequences of an action., "Reckless driving.", Rash, careless, thoughtless, incautious, heedless, unheeding, inattentive, hasty, overhasty, precipitate, precipitous, impetuous, impulsive, daredevil, devil-may-care, hot-headed., Reckless.,

Recreant

/ˈrekrēənt/, A coward., "The recreant acted with outward boldness.", Weakling, milksop, namby-pamby, mouse., A person who is unfaithful to a belief; an apostate., "Wordsworth compares himself to a truant, a false steward, a recreant, when he does not write poetry, when poetic numbers fail to come spontaneously, when his harp is defrauded and the singer ends in silence.", Dissident, dissenter, nonconformist, unorthodox thinker, heterodox thinker, apostate, freethinker, iconoclast, schismatic, renegade., , , , Recreant.,

Rectify

/ˈrektəˌfī/, Put right; correct., "Mistakes made now cannot be rectified later.", Correct, make right, put right, set right, right, put to rights, sort out, deal with, amend, revise, remedy, repair, fix, cure, heal, make good, reform, harmonize, retrieve, improve, better, ameliorate, adjust, resolve, settle, redress, square., Convert (alternating current) to direct current., , , Find a straight line equal in length to (a curve)., "His methods of rectifying the cycloid.", , Rectify.,

Rectitude

/ˈrektəˌt(y)o͞od/, Morally correct behavior or thinking; righteousness., "Maddie is a model of rectitude.", Righteousness, goodness, virtue, moral virtue, morality, honour, honourableness, integrity, principle, probity, honesty, right-mindedness, trustworthiness, truthfulness, uprightness, upstandingness, good character, scrupulousness, decency, fairness, equity, justice., Rectitude.,

Requiem

/ˈrekwēəm/, (especially in the roman catholic church) a mass for the repose of the souls of the dead., "A requiem was held for the dead queen.", Funeral poem, funeral song, burial hymn, lament, dirge, plaint, requiem, keening., Requiem.,

Requisite

/ˈrekwəzət/, A thing that is necessary for the achievement of a specified end., "She believed privacy to be a requisite for a peaceful life.", Necessity, essential requirement, prerequisite, essential, precondition, specification, stipulation., Requisite.,

Recompense

/ˈrekəmˌpens/, Compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered or effort made., "Substantial damages were paid in recompense.", Compensation, reparation, restitution, indemnification, indemnity., Recompense.,

Recondite

/ˈrekənˌdīt/, (of a subject or knowledge) little known; abstruse., "The book is full of recondite information.", Obscure, abstruse, arcane, esoteric, little known, recherché, abstract, deep, profound, cryptic, difficult, complex, complicated, involved., Recondite.,

Recluse

/ˈrekˌlo͞os/, Favoring a solitary life., "He was a very secretive sort of individual, a very recluse sort of a person, and didn't have much to do with many of the people of this congregation.", , Recluse.,

Relish

/ˈreliSH/, Enjoy greatly., "He was relishing his moment of glory.", Enjoy, delight in, love, like, adore, be pleased by, take pleasure in, rejoice in, appreciate, savour, revel in, luxuriate in, glory in., Make pleasant to the taste; add relish to., "I have also a novel to relish my wine.", , An appetizing flavor., "The tired glutton finds no relish in the sweetest meat.", , Relish.,

Relevant

/ˈreləvənt/, Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered., "What small companies need is relevant advice.", Pertinent, applicable, apposite, material, apropos, to the point, to the purpose, germane, admissible., Relevant.,

Relegate

/ˈreləˌɡāt/, Consign or dismiss to an inferior rank or position., "They aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role.", Downgrade, lower, lower in rank, lower in status, put down, move down., Relegate.,

Render

/ˈrendər/, A first coat of plaster applied to a brick or stone surface., , , Cause to be or become; make., "The rains rendered his escape impossible.", Make, cause to be, cause to become, leave., Represent or depict artistically., "The eyes and the cheeks are exceptionally well rendered.", Paint, draw, depict, portray, represent, reproduce, execute., Render.,

Renaissance

/ˈrenəˌsäns/, The revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th-16th centuries., , , Renaissance.,

Renovate

/ˈrenəˌvāt/, Restore (something old, especially a building) to a good state of repair., "The old school has been tastefully renovated as a private house.", Modernize, restore, redecorate, refurbish, revamp, make over, recondition, rehabilitate, overhaul, repair, redevelop, rebuild, reconstruct, remodel., Renovate.,

Renegade

/ˈrenəˌɡād/, Having treacherously changed allegiance., "A renegade bodyguard.", Treacherous, traitorous, disloyal, perfidious, treasonous, rebel, mutinous, rebellious., Renegade.,

Reparable

/ˈrep(ə)rəb(ə)l/, (especially of an injury or loss) possible to rectify or repair., , Rectifiable, remediable, able to be put right, able to be set right, curable, restorable, recoverable, retrievable, salvageable., Reparable.,

Replica

/ˈrepləkə/, An exact copy or model of something, especially one on a smaller scale., "A replica of the empire state building.", Copy, model, duplicate, reproduction, replication., Replica.,

Reprimand

/ˈreprəˌmand/, Rebuke (someone), especially officially., "Officials were dismissed or reprimanded for poor work.", Rebuke, admonish, chastise, chide, upbraid, reprove, reproach, scold, remonstrate with, berate, take to task, pull up, castigate, lambaste, read someone the riot act, give someone a piece of one's mind, lecture, criticize, censure., Reprimand.,

Resonant

/ˈrezənənt/, (of sound) deep, clear, and continuing to sound or ring., "A full-throated and resonant guffaw.", Deep, low, sonorous, full, full-bodied, vibrant, rich, clear, ringing, orotund., (of a room, musical instrument, or hollow body) tending to reinforce or prolong sounds, especially by synchronous vibration., "The sound of these instruments, played in a resonant room, is unforgettable.", , Relating to or bringing about resonance in a circuit, atom, or other object., "Resonant absorption of radiation.", , Resonant.,

Reservoir

/ˈrezərˌvwär/, A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply., "It can be dangerous to swim in reservoirs due to the water pumping equipment.", Pool, lake, pond., Reservoir.,

Residue

/ˈrezəˌd(y)o͞o/, A small amount of something that remains after the main part has gone or been taken or used., "The fine residue left after the sorting of tea.", Remainder, remaining part, part leftover, rest, remnant, remnants., Residue.,

Resolute

/ˈrezəˌl(y)o͞ot/, Admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering., "She was resolute and unswerving.", Determined, purposeful, purposive, resolved, decided, adamant, single-minded, firm, unswerving, unwavering, undaunted, fixed, set, intent, insistent., Resolute.,

Ribald

/ˈribəld/, Referring to sexual matters in an amusingly coarse or irreverent way., "A ribald comment.", Bawdy, indecent, risqué, rude, racy, broad, earthy, rabelaisian, spicy, suggestive, titillating, improper, naughty, indelicate, indecorous, off colour, locker-room., Ribald.,

Ridicule

/ˈridiˌkyo͞ol/, Subject (someone or something) to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior., "His theory was ridiculed and dismissed.", Deride, mock, laugh at, heap scorn on, hold up to shame, hold up to ridicule, expose to ridicule, jeer at, jibe at, sneer at, show up, treat with contempt, scorn, make fun of, poke fun at, make jokes about, laugh to scorn, scoff at, pillory, be sarcastic about, satirize, lampoon, burlesque, caricature, parody, tease, taunt, rag, chaff, twit., Ridicule.,

Riddance

/ˈridns/, The action of getting rid of a troublesome or unwanted person or thing., "The new movement emphasized discipline, not riddance or punishment as a method of solving the criminal problem.", , Riddance.,

Rickety

/ˈrikidē/, (of a structure or piece of equipment) poorly made and likely to collapse., "We went carefully up the rickety stairs.", Shaky, unsteady, unsound, unsafe, tottering, crumbling, decaying, disintegrating, tumbledown, broken-down, dilapidated, ramshackle, derelict, ruinous, falling to pieces, decrepit., (of a person) suffering from rickets., "Poverty was evident in undernourished faces or rickety legs.", , , , , Rickety.,

Ripplet

/ˈriplit/, A tiny ripple., "The icecube getting dropped into the glass made a oddly satisfying ripplet.", , Ripplet.,

Rivulet

/ˈriv(y)ələt/, A very small stream., "Sweat ran in rivulets down his back.", Trickle, dribble, drip, drop, droplet, stream, rivulet, runnel., Rivulet.,

Risible

/ˈrizəbəl/, Such as to provoke laughter., "A risible scene of lovemaking in a tent.", Laughable, ridiculous, absurd, comical, comic, amusing, funny, chucklesome, hilarious, humorous, droll, entertaining, diverting, farcical, slapstick, silly, facetious, ludicrous, hysterical, uproarious, riotous, side-splitting, zany, grotesque., Risible.,

Rigmarole

/ˈriɡ(ə)məˌrōl/, A lengthy and complicated procedure., "He went through the rigmarole of securing the front door.", Lengthy process, fuss, fuss and bother, bother, commotion, trouble, folderol, ado, pother., Rigmarole.,

Rigorous

/ˈriɡ(ə)rəs/, Extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate., "The rigorous testing of consumer products.", Meticulous, punctilious, conscientious, careful, diligent, attentive, ultra-careful, scrupulous, painstaking, exact, precise, accurate, correct, thorough, studious, exhaustive, mathematical, detailed, perfectionist, methodical, particular, religious, strict., Rigorous.,

Rookery

/ˈro͝okərē/, A breeding colony of rooks, typically seen as a collection of nests high in a clump of trees., , , A dense collection of housing, especially in a slum area., "They congregate cheek by jowl in unwholesome rookeries chosen for cheapness and convenience.", , , , , Rookery.,

Rubric

/ˈro͞obrik/, A heading on a document., , Title, caption, legend, subtitle, subheading, wording, rubric, inscription, name, headline, banner headline., A set of instructions or rules., "The evidence is now clear that the Rubric refers to the first Prayer Book.", , , , , Rubric., "Use rubric in a sentence | The best 85 rubric sentence examples" https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/rubric

Rubicund

/ˈro͞obəˌkənd/, (especially of someone's face) having a ruddy complexion; high-colored., "He was more than a little rubicund.", Red, pink, ruddy, glowing, reddish, pinkish, florid, high-coloured, healthy-looking, aglow, burning, flaming, feverish, rubicund, roseate, rosy., Rubicund.,

Ruminate

/ˈro͞oməˌnāt/, Think deeply about something., "We sat ruminating on the nature of existence.", Think about, contemplate, consider, give thought to, give consideration to, mull over, meditate on, muse on, ponder on, ponder over, deliberate about, deliberate on, cogitate about, cogitate on, dwell on, brood on, brood over, agonize over, worry about, chew over, puzzle over., (of a ruminant) chew the cud., "Goats ruminated nonchalantly around them.", Chew the cud., , , , Ruminate.,

Rudiment

/ˈruːdɪm(ə)nt/, The first principles of (a subject)., "She taught the girls the rudiments of reading and writing.", Basic principles, basics, fundamentals, elements, essentials, first principles., An undeveloped or immature part or organ, especially a structure in an embryo or larva which will develop into an organ, limb, etc., "The fetal lung rudiment.", Rudimentary version, germ, nucleus, seed, root, source., A basic pattern used by drummers, such as the roll, the flam, and the paradiddle., , Necessary condition, precondition, condition, essential, requirement, requisite, necessity, proviso, qualification, imperative, basic, rudiment, obligation, duty., Rudiment.,

Roborant

/ˈräb(ə)rənt/, Having a strengthening or restorative effect., "Roborant treatment includes hygienic surroundings, fresh air, light, and healthful employment.", , Roborant.,

Realism

/ˈrē(ə)ˌlizəm/, The attitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly., "The summit was marked by a new mood of realism.", Pragmatism, practicality, matter-of-factness, common sense, level-headedness, clear-sightedness., The quality or fact of representing a person, thing, or situation accurately or in a way that is true to life., "The earthy realism of Raimu's characters.", Authenticity, fidelity, verisimilitude, truthfulness, faithfulness, naturalism., The doctrine that universals or abstract concepts have an objective or absolute existence. the theory that universals have their own reality is sometimes called platonic realism because it was first outlined by plato's doctrine of "forms" or ideas., , , Realism.,

Rebus

/ˈrēbəs/, A puzzle in which words are represented by combinations of pictures and individual letters; for instance, apex might be represented by a picture of an ape followed by a letter x., , , Rebus.,

Righteousness

/ˈrīCHəsnəs/, The quality of being morally right or justifiable., "We had little doubt about the righteousness of our cause.", Goodness, virtue, virtuousness, uprightness, decency, integrity, worthiness, rectitude, probity, morality, ethicalness, high-mindedness, justice, honesty, honour, honourableness, innocence, blamelessness, guiltlessness, irreproachability, sinlessness, saintliness, purity, nobility, noble-mindedness, piety, piousness., Righteousness.,

Rotary

/ˈrōdərē/, A rotary machine, engine, or device., "There is an output level rotary for overall volume setting.", , A traffic circle., "On rotaries, the only road signs you see are the ones you've just missed.", Rotary, traffic circle., , , , Rotary.,

Ruffian

/ˈrəfēən/, A violent person, especially one involved in crime., "While negotiations were still pending, he had been set upon one evening by a fanatical ruffian, who thought to expedite matters with the dagger.", Thug, roughneck, scoundrel, villain, rogue, rascal, lout, hooligan, hoodlum, vandal, delinquent, rowdy, bully boy, bully, brute., Ruffian., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/ruffian

Rupture

/ˈrəpCHər/, An instance of breaking or bursting suddenly and completely., "A small hairline crack could develop into a rupture.", Breaking, breakage, cracking, cleavage, rupture, shattering, fragmentation, splintering, splitting, separation, bursting, disintegration., A breach of a harmonious relationship., "The rupture with his father would never be healed.", Rift, estrangement, break-up, breach, split, severance, separation, parting, division, alienation., , , , Rupture.,

Rustic

/ˈrəstik/, An unsophisticated country person., , Countryman, countrywoman, peasant, daughter of the soil, son of the soil, country bumpkin, bumpkin, yokel, country cousin., A small brownish european moth.Rustic.,

Rugged

/ˈrəɡəd/, (of ground or terrain) having a broken, rocky, and uneven surface., "A rugged coastline.", Rough, uneven, bumpy, rocky, stony, irregular, pitted, broken up, jagged, craggy, precipitous., Rugged.,

Rarefy

/ˈrɛːrɪfʌɪ/, Make or become less dense or solid., "Air rarefies and degrounds the physical body.", Purify, clarify, clear, cleanse, strain, sift, filter, rarefy, distil, concentrate, process, treat., Rarefy.,

Schism

/ˈs(k)izəm/, A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief., "The widening schism between church leaders and politicians.", Division, split, rift, breach, rupture, break, separation, severance, estrangement, alienation, detachment., Schism.,

Sanction

/ˈsaNG(k)SH(ə)n/, Give official permission or approval for (an action)., "Only two treatments have been sanctioned by the food and drug administration.", Authorize, consent to, permit, allow, give leave for, give permission for, warrant, accredit, license, give assent to, endorse, agree to, approve, accept, give one's blessing to, back, support., Impose a sanction or penalty on., "Foreigners in France illegally should be sent home, their employers sanctioned and border controls tightened up.", Punish, discipline someone for., , , , Sanction.,

Sanctity

/ˈsaNG(k)tədē/, The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly., "The site of the tomb was a place of sanctity for the ancient egyptians.", Holiness, godliness, sacredness, blessedness, saintliness, sanctitude, spirituality, piety, piousness, devoutness, devotion, righteousness, goodness, virtue, virtuousness, purity., Sanctity.,

Sanguine

/ˈsaNGɡwən/, A blood-red color., "Most artists who have done much life drawing are familiar with sanguine, usually as a color of conté crayon or colored pencil.", , Blood-red., "Instances later, she was a beautiful young maiden with sanguine hair and a scarlet dress.", Scarlet, vermilion, ruby, ruby red, ruby-coloured, cherry, cherry red, cerise, cardinal, carmine, wine, wine red, wine-coloured, claret, claret red, claret-coloured, blood red., Bloody or bloodthirsty., "It's terrible that a sword meant to save mankind from tyranny is corrupted to sanguine and destructive ends.", , Sanguine.,

Sanguinary

/ˈsaNGɡwəˌnerē/, Involving or causing much bloodshed., "They lost heavily in the sanguinary campaigns that followed.", Grisly, gruesome, violent, bloodthirsty, bloody, brutal, savage., Sanguinary.,

Satyr

/ˈsadər/, One of a class of lustful, drunken woodland gods. in greek art they were represented as a man with a horse's ears and tail, but in roman representations as a man with a goat's ears, tail, legs, and horns., , , A satyrid butterfly with chiefly dark brown wings., "Meadow grass harbors the tiny caterpillars of ringlets and satyrs.", , , , , Satyr.,

Salvage

/ˈsalvij/, The rescue of a wrecked or disabled ship or its cargo from loss at sea., "A salvage operation was under way.", Rescue, saving, recovery, raising, reclamation, restoration, salvation., Salvage.,

Salutary

/ˈsalyəˌterē/, (especially with reference to something unwelcome or unpleasant) producing good effects; beneficial., "A salutary reminder of where we came from.", Beneficial, good, good for one, advantageous, profitable, productive, helpful, useful, of use, of service, valuable, worthwhile, practical., Health-giving., "The salutary Atlantic air.", , , , , Salutary.,

Sallow

/ˈsalō/, (of a person's face or complexion) of an unhealthy yellow or pale brown color., "His skin was sallow and pitted.", Yellowish, jaundiced, pallid, wan, pale, waxen, anaemic, bloodless, colourless, pasty, pasty-faced., Sallow.,

Savage

/ˈsavij/, (especially of a dog or wild animal) attack ferociously and maul., "Ewes savaged by marauding dogs.", Maul, attack, tear to pieces, lacerate, claw, bite, mutilate, mangle., A member of a people regarded as primitive and uncivilized., "The tribe on the island have been described as savages.", Barbarian, wild man, wild woman, primitive, heathen., A representation of a bearded and semi-naked man with a wreath of leaves., , , Savage.,

Savvy

/ˈsavē/, Know or understand., "Charley would savvy what to do.", Realize, understand, comprehend, grasp, see, know, apprehend., Savvy.,

Satire

/ˈsaˌtī(ə)r/, The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues., "The crude satire seems to be directed at the fashionable protest singers of the time.", Mockery, ridicule, derision, scorn, caricature., Satire.,

Sedentary

/ˈsednˌterē/, (of a person) tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive., "We all walk a certain amount every day even if we are sedentary.", Sitting, seated, desk-bound, desk, inactive, still, stationary., Sedentary.,

Sedative

/ˈsedədiv/, A drug taken for its calming or sleep-inducing effect., "She won't let them give her sedatives because of the baby.", Tranquillizer, calmative, depressant, sleeping pill, soporific, narcotic, opiate., Sedative.,

Sediment

/ˈsedəmənt/, Settle as sediment., "The erythrocytes were allowed to sediment within the syringe.", , Matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs., "The ice freezes the wine and sediment at the base of the cork.", , Particulate matter that is carried by water or wind and deposited on the surface of the land or the seabed, and may in time become consolidated into rock., "There is a huge concentration of sediment in deltas.", , Sediment.,

Sedulous

/ˈsejələs/, (of a person or action) showing dedication and diligence., "He watched himself with the most sedulous care.", Diligent, careful, meticulous, thorough, assiduous, attentive, industrious, laborious, hard-working, conscientious, ultra-careful, punctilious, scrupulous, painstaking, searching, close, elaborate, minute, studious, rigorous, particular., Sedulous.,

Secular

/ˈsekyələr/, Not connected with religious or spiritual matters., "Secular buildings.", Non-religious, lay, non-church., (of clergy) not subject to or bound by religious rule; not belonging to or living in a monastic or other order., , , Of or denoting slow changes in the motion of the sun or planets., , , Secular.,

Semblance

/ˈsembləns/, The outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different., "She tried to force her thoughts back into some semblance of order.", Appearance, outward appearance, approximation, show, air, guise, pretence, facade, front, veneer., Semblance.,

Seminal

/ˈsemənl/, (of a work, event, moment, or figure) strongly influencing later developments., "His seminal work on chaos theory.", Influential, formative, groundbreaking, pioneering, original, creative, innovative., Relating to or denoting semen., "The spermatozoa are washed to separate them from the seminal plasma.", Spermatic, sperm, seed., , , , Seminal.,

Seminary

/ˈseməˌnerē/, A college that prepares students to be priests, ministers, or rabbis., "Besides numerous primary schools there are a theological seminary and a normal school.", Theological college, rabbinical college, talmudical college, academy, training college, training institute, school, high school, conservatory., Seminary., https://www.yourdictionary.com/seminary

Seminar

/ˈseməˌnär/, A conference or other meeting for discussion or training., , Discussion, symposium, meeting, conference, congress, convention, forum, awayday, convocation, colloquy, summit, synod, conclave, consultation., Seminar.,

Sensual

/ˈsen(t)SH(o͞o)əl/, Relating to or involving gratification of the senses and physical, especially sexual, pleasure., "The production of the ballet is sensual and passionate.", Physical, physically gratifying, carnal, bodily, fleshly, animal., Sensual.,

Sentient

/ˈsen(t)SH(ē)ənt/, Able to perceive or feel things., "She had been instructed from birth in the equality of all sentient life forms.", Feeling, capable of feeling, living, live., Sentient.,

Sentinel

/ˈsent(ə)nəl/, Station a soldier or guard by (a place) to keep watch., "A wide course had been roped off and sentineled with police.", , Sentinel.,

Separatist

/ˈsep(ə)rədəst/, Relating to separatists or separatism., "A separatist rebellion.", Unorthodox, heretical, dissenting, dissident, blasphemous, nonconformist, apostate, freethinking, iconoclastic, schismatic, rebellious, renegade, separatist, sectarian, revisionist., Separatist.,

Sepulcher

/ˈsepəlkər/, A small room or monument, cut in rock or built of stone, in which a dead person is laid or buried., , Tomb, vault, crypt., Lay or bury in or as if in a sepulchre., "Tomes are soon out of print and sepulchered in the dust of libraries.", Bury, lay to rest, consign to the grave, entomb, inurn., , , , Sepulcher.,

Severance

/ˈsev(ə)rəns/, The action of ending a connection or relationship., "The severance and disestablishment of the Irish Church.", , Severance.,

Sever

/ˈsevər/, Divide by cutting or slicing, especially suddenly and forcibly., "The head was severed from the body.", Cut off, chop off, lop off, hack off, cleave, hew off, shear off, slice off, split., Sever.,

Segue

/ˈseɡwā/, An uninterrupted transition from one piece of music or film scene to another., , , Segue.,

Seance

/ˈseɪɒns/, A meeting at which people attempt to make contact with the dead, especially through the agency of a medium., , , Seance.,

Spheroid

/ˈsfirˌoid/, A sphere-like but not perfectly spherical body., "To take the curvature of the Earth into account, surveyors used spheroid models—rough, rounder precursors to the more mathematically complex ellipsoid models.", Round, globular, ball-shaped, globe-shaped, orb-shaped, orblike, bulbous, bulb-shaped, balloon-like., Spheroid., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spheroid#examples

Sinister

/ˈsinistər/, Giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen., "There was something sinister about that murmuring voice.", Menacing, threatening, ominous, forbidding, baleful, frightening, eerie, alarming, disturbing, disquieting, dark, black, suggestive of evil, evil-looking., Of, on, or toward the left-hand side (in a coat of arms, from the bearer's point of view, i.e., the right as it is depicted)., "Each coat of arms has a right and left (i.e. dexter and sinister) heraldic side, as observed by the person carrying the shield.", , , , , Sinister.,

Sinuous

/ˈsinyo͞oəs/, Having many curves and turns., "The river follows a sinuous trail through the forest.", Winding, windy, serpentine, curving, twisting, meandering, snaking, snaky, zigzag, zigzagging, turning, bending, curling, coiling, undulating., Sinuous.,

Signatory

/ˈsiɡnəˌtôrē/, A party that has signed an agreement, especially a country that has signed a treaty., "The signatory states.", , Signatory.,

Scabbard

/ˈskabərd/, A sheath for the blade of a sword or dagger, typically made of leather or metal., "A ceremonial sword hung at his side in a gilded scabbard.", Scabbard, case., Scabbard.,

Scanty

/ˈskan(t)ē/, Small or insufficient in quantity or amount., "They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families.", Meagre, scant, minimal., (Informal) women's skimpy knickers or pants.Scanty.,

Skeptic

/ˈskeptik/, A person inclined to question or doubt accepted opinions., "The man was a religious skeptic and had never considered attending church.", Cynic, doubter, questioner, scoffer., An ancient or modern philosopher who denies the possibility of knowledge, or even rational belief, in some sphere.Skeptic., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/skeptic

Skeptical

/ˈskeptək(ə)l/, Not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations., "The public were deeply skeptical about some of the proposals.", Dubious, doubtful, having reservations, taking something with a pinch of salt, doubting, questioning., Relating to the theory that certain knowledge is impossible.Skeptical.,

Scribble

/ˈskribəl/, A piece of writing or a picture produced carelessly or hurriedly., "Illegible scribbles.", Illegible handwriting, hurried handwriting, untidy handwriting, squiggle, squiggles, jottings., Scribble.,

Scriptural

/ˈskrip(t)SHərəl/, From or relating to the bible., "Scriptural quotations from genesis.", Scriptural, biblical, bible-believing, fundamentalist, orthodox., Scriptural.,

Scrupulous

/ˈskro͞opyələs/, (of a person or process) diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details., "The research has been carried out with scrupulous attention to detail.", Careful, meticulous, painstaking, thorough, assiduous, sedulous, attentive, diligent, conscientious, ultra-careful, punctilious, searching, close, elaborate, minute, studious, rigorous, particular., Scrupulous.,

Scruple

/ˈskro͞opəl/, Hesitate or be reluctant to do something that one thinks may be wrong., "She doesn't scruple to ask her parents for money.", Hesitate, be reluctant, be loath, have qualms about, have scruples about, have misgivings about, have reservations about, stick at, think twice about, balk at, demur about, demur from, mind doing something., A unit of weight equal to 20 grains, used by apothecaries., "Give, daily, one scruple of sulfate of quinine.", , A feeling of doubt or hesitation with regard to the morality or propriety of a course of action., "I had no scruples about eavesdropping.", Qualms., Scruple.,

Scrutinize

/ˈskro͞otnˌīz/, Examine or inspect closely and thoroughly., "Customers were warned to scrutinize the small print.", Examine carefully, inspect, survey, scan, study, look over, peruse., Scrutinize.,

Squalid

/ˈskwäləd/, (of a place) extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect., "The squalid, overcrowded prison.", Dirty, filthy, grubby, grimy, mucky, slummy, slumlike, foul, vile, low, poor, sorry, wretched, dismal, dingy, miserable, mean, nasty, seedy, shabby, sordid, sleazy, insalubrious, slovenly, repulsive, disgusting., Squalid.,

Squalor

/ˈskwälər/, The state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect., "They lived in squalor and disease.", Dirt, dirtiness, squalidness, filth, filthiness, grubbiness, grime, griminess, muck, muckiness, slumminess, foulness, vileness, poverty, wretchedness, dinginess, meanness, nastiness, seediness, shabbiness, sordidness, sleaziness, insalubrity, slovenliness, repulsiveness., Squalor.,

Squander

/ˈskwändər/, Waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner., "Entrepreneurs squander their profits on expensive cars.", Waste, misspend, misuse, throw away, dissipate, fritter away, run through, lose, lavish, spend recklessly, spend unwisely, make poor use of, be prodigal with, spend money like water., Squander.,

Squeamish

/ˈskwēmiSH/, (of a person) easily made to feel sick, faint, or disgusted, especially by unpleasant images, such as the sight of blood., "He was a bit squeamish at the sight of the giant needles.", Easily nauseated, nervous., Squeamish.,

Scholarly

/ˈskälərlē/, Involving or relating to serious academic study., "Scholarly journals.", Academic, educational, scholastic, professorial, pedagogic, pedagogical., Scholarly.,

Scofflaw

/ˈskôflô/, A person who flouts the law, especially by failing to comply with a law that is difficult to enforce effectively., "Scofflaws who have accumulated large debts in unpaid parking tickets.", Rogue, rascal, scoundrel, good-for-nothing, villain, wretch, unprincipled person, rake, profligate, degenerate, debauchee, libertine., Scofflaw.,

Scathing

/ˈskāT͟HiNG/, Witheringly scornful; severely critical., "She launched a scathing attack on the governor.", Devastating, withering, blistering, extremely critical, coruscating, searing, scorching, fierce, ferocious, savage, severe, stinging, biting, cutting, mordant, trenchant, virulent, caustic, vitriolic, scornful, sharp, bitter, acid, harsh, unsparing., Scathing.,

Stationary

/ˈstāSHəˌnerē/, Not moving or not intended to be moved., "A car collided with a stationary vehicle.", Motionless, parked, halted, stopped, immobilized, immobile, unmoving, still, static, stock-still, at a standstill, at rest, not moving., Stationary.,

Scapegoat

/ˈskāpˌɡōt/, Make a scapegoat of., "Few things are harder for kids to bear than being scapegoated.", , (in the bible) a goat sent into the wilderness after the jewish chief priest had symbolically laid the sins of the people upon it (lev. 16)., "Like the dogs, the scapegoats were, strelan argues, central to the purificatory rites of asia minor where the churches addressed in revelation are located.", , , , , Scapegoat.,

Scuttle

/ˈskədl/, A metal container with a sloping hinged lid and a handle, used to fetch and store coal for a domestic fire., , , Run hurriedly or furtively with short quick steps., "A mouse scuttled across the floor.", , Deliberately cause (a scheme) to fail., "Some of the stockholders are threatening to scuttle the deal.", , Scuttle.,

Scuffle

/ˈskəfəl/, Engage in a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters., "The teacher noticed two students scuffling in the corridor.", Fight, struggle, tussle, exchange blows, come to blows, brawl, grapple, clash, scrimmage., Move in a hurried, confused, or awkward way, making a rustling or shuffling sound., "A drenched woman scuffled through the doorway.", , , , , Scuffle.,

Skirmish

/ˈskərmiSH/, An episode of irregular or unpremeditated fighting, especially between small or outlying parts of armies or fleets., "The unit was caught in several skirmishes and the commanding officer was killed.", Fight, do battle with, battle with, engage with, close with, combat, clash with, come to blows with, exchange blows with, struggle with, tussle with., Skirmish.,

Scurvy

/ˈskərvē/, Worthless or contemptible., "That was a scurvy trick.", Foul, nasty, unpleasant, bad, disagreeable, horrid, horrible, dreadful, abominable, atrocious, offensive, obnoxious, odious, unsavoury, repulsive, off-putting, repellent, revolting, repugnant, disgusting, distasteful, loathsome, hateful, nauseating, sickening., Scurvy.,

Scurrilous

/ˈskərələs/, Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation., "A scurrilous attack on his integrity.", Abusive, vituperative, derogatory, disparaging, denigratory, pejorative, deprecatory, insulting, offensive, defamatory, slanderous, libellous, scandalous, opprobrious, vitriolic, venomous., Scurrilous.,

Slander

/ˈslandər/, Make false and damaging statements about (someone)., "They were accused of slandering the head of state.", Defame, defame someone's character, blacken someone's name, give someone a bad name, tell lies about, speak evil of, speak ill of, drag through the mire, drag through the mud, fling mud at, sling mud at, throw mud at, sully someone's reputation, libel, smear, run a smear campaign against, cast aspersions on, spread scandal about, besmirch, tarnish, taint, misrepresent., Slander.,

Slipshod

/ˈslipˌSHäd/, (typically of a person or method of work) characterized by a lack of care, thought, or organization., "He'd caused many problems with his slipshod management.", Careless, lackadaisical, slapdash, disorganized, unorganized, haphazard, hit-or-miss, last-minute, untidy, messy, unsystematic, unmethodical, casual, offhand, thoughtless, heedless, negligent, neglectful, remiss, lax, slack, slovenly., Slipshod.,

Slothful

/ˈslôTHfəl/, Lazy., "Fatigue made him slothful.", Lazy, idle, indolent, work-shy, inactive, inert, sluggish, apathetic, lethargic, listless, languid, torpid, slow-moving, slow, heavy, dull, enervated, shiftless, lackadaisical., Slothful.,

Sleazy

/ˈslēzē/, (of a person or situation) sordid, corrupt, or immoral., "A sleazy private detective.", Corrupt, immoral, sordid, unsavoury, unpleasant, disreputable., (of textiles and clothing) flimsy.Sleazy.,

Slovenly

/ˈsləvənlē/, (especially of a person or their appearance) messy and dirty., "He was upbraided for his slovenly appearance.", Scruffy, untidy, messy, unkempt, ill-groomed, slatternly, dishevelled, bedraggled, tousled, rumpled, frowzy, blowsy, down at heel., Slovenly.,

Sluggish

/ˈsləɡiSH/, Slow-moving or inactive., "A sluggish stream.", Inactive, quiet, slow, slow-moving, slack, flat, depressed, stagnant, static., Sluggish.,

Sluggard

/ˈsləɡərd/, A lazy, sluggish person., "I'm waiting for those sluggards to bring my steak.", Idler, loafer, good-for-nothing, wastrel, drone, scrounger, cadger, ne'er-do-well, do-nothing, layabout, slob, lounger, shirker, sluggard, laggard, slugabed, malingerer., Sluggard.,

Smorgasbord

/ˈsmôrɡəsˌbôrd/, A buffet offering a variety of hot and cold meats, salads, hors d'oeuvres, etc., , Cold table, cold meal, self-service, smorgasbord., A wide range of something; a variety., "The album is a smorgasbord of different musical styles.", , , , , Smorgasbord.,

Soothsayer

/ˈso͞oTHˌsāər/, A person supposed to be able to foresee the future., "Agamemnon had offended Artemis, who prevented the Greek fleet from sailing for Troy, and, according to the soothsayer Calchas, could be appeased only by the sacrifice of Agamemnon's daughter.", Prophet, prophetess, seer, sibyl, augur, wise man, wise woman, sage, oracle, prognosticator, prophesier, forecaster of the future, diviner, fortune teller, crystal gazer, clairvoyant, psychic, spiritualist, medium, palmist, palm reader., Soothsayer., https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/soothsayer

Pseudonym

/ˈso͞odənim/, A fictitious name, especially one used by an author., "I wrote under the pseudonym of evelyn hervey.", Pen name, assumed name, incognito, alias, false name, professional name, sobriquet, stage name, nickname., Pseudonym.,

Spurious

/ˈsp(y)o͝orēəs/, Not being what it purports to be; false or fake., "Separating authentic and spurious claims.", Bogus, fake, not genuine, specious, false, factitious, counterfeit, fraudulent, trumped-up, sham, mock, feigned, pretended, contrived, fabricated, manufactured, fictitious, make-believe, invalid, fallacious, meretricious., Spurious.,

Spectrum

/ˈspektrəm/, A band of colors, as seen in a rainbow, produced by separation of the components of light by their different degrees of refraction according to wavelength., , , Used to classify something, or suggest that it can be classified, in terms of its position on a scale between two extreme or opposite points., "The left or the right of the political spectrum.", , , , , Spectrum.,

Stagy

/ˈstājē/, Excessively theatrical; exaggerated., "A stagy melodramatic voice.", Pretentious, high-flown, ostentatious, pompous, grandiose, over-elaborate, overblown, overripe, overworked, overdone., Stagy.,

Standing

/ˈstandiNG/, (of a jump or a start in a running race) performed from rest or an upright position, without a run-up or the use of starting blocks., "I took a standing jump.", , Remaining in force or use; permanent., "He has a standing invitation to visit them.", Permanent, perpetual, everlasting, continuing, abiding, constant, fixed, indefinite, open-ended., (of water) stagnant or still., "Standing water will also freeze in winter.", Stagnant, still, motionless, immobile, inert, lifeless, dead, slack, static, stationary., Standing.,

Stanza

/ˈstanzə/, A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse., "Stanzas can have regular rhyme and metrical schemes, though stanzas are not strictly required to have either.", Stanza, strophe, stave, canto., Stanza., https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanza

Stagnant

/ˈstaɡnənt/, (of a body of water or the atmosphere of a confined space) having no current or flow and often having an unpleasant smell as a consequence., "A stagnant ditch.", Still, motionless, immobile, inert, lifeless, dead, standing, slack, static, stationary., Stagnant.,

Stagnate

/ˈstaɡˌnāt/, (of water or air) cease to flow or move; become stagnant., , Stop flowing, become stagnant, become trapped., Cease developing; become inactive or dull., "Teaching can easily stagnate into a set of routines.", , , , , Stagnate.,

Steadfast

/ˈstedˌfast/, Resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering., "Steadfast loyalty.", Loyal, faithful, committed, devoted, dedicated, dependable, reliable, steady, true, constant, staunch, trusty., Steadfast.,

Stereotype

/ˈsterēəˌtīp/, View or represent as a stereotype., "The city is too easily stereotyped as an industrial wasteland.", Typecast, pigeonhole, conventionalize, standardize, categorize, compartmentalize, label, tag., A relief printing plate cast in a mold made from composed type or an original plate.Stereotype.,

Stilted

/ˈstiltəd/, (of a manner of talking or writing) stiff and self-conscious or unnatural., "We made stilted conversation.", Strained, forced, contrived, constrained, laboured, laborious, stiff, self-conscious, awkward, unnatural, wooden, unrelaxed., Standing on stilts., "Villages of stilted houses.", , , , , Stilted.,

Stimulus

/ˈstimyələs/, A thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue., "Areas of the brain which respond to auditory stimuli.", , A thing that arouses activity or energy in someone or something; a spur or incentive., "If the tax were abolished, it would act as a stimulus to exports.", , , , , Stimulus.,

Stimulate

/ˈstimyəˌlāt/, Raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in (the body or any biological system)., "The women are given fertility drugs to stimulate their ovaries.", Restorative, tonic, invigorating, bracing, energizing, restoring, reviving, refreshing, vitalizing, revitalizing, vivifying, revivifying., Stimulate.,

Stingy

/ˈstinjē/, Unwilling to give or spend; ungenerous., "His employer is stingy and idle.", Mean, miserly, parsimonious, niggardly, close-fisted, penny-pinching, cheese-paring, penurious, scrooge-like, ungenerous, illiberal, close., Stingy.,

Stigma

/ˈstiɡmə/, A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person., "The stigma of having gone to prison will always be with me.", Shame, disgrace, dishonour., (in Christian tradition) marks corresponding to those left on Jesus' body by the crucifixion, said to have been impressed by divine favor on the bodies of St. Francis of Assisi and others., , , A visible sign or characteristic of a disease., "Knee deformities or other stigmata of childhood rickets.", , Stigma.,

Stigmatize

/ˈstiɡməˌtīz/, Describe or regard as worthy of disgrace or great disapproval., "The institution was stigmatized as a last resort for the destitute.", Discredit, dishonour, defame, disparage, stigmatize, reproach, censure, blame., Mark with stigmata., "Francis, stigmatized in fashion as his lord.", Condemn, denounce., , , , Stigmatize.,

Stupefy

/ˈstjuːpɪfʌɪ/, Make (someone) unable to think or feel properly., "The offence of administering drugs to a woman with intent to stupefy her.", Stun, daze, befuddle, knock senseless, knock unconscious, knock out, lay out, benumb, numb., Stupefy.,

Stratagem

/ˈstradəjəm/, A plan or scheme, especially one used to outwit an opponent or achieve an end., "A series of devious stratagems.", Plan, scheme, tactic, manoeuvre, move, course of action, line of action, ploy, gambit, device, wile., Stratagem.,

Strenuous

/ˈstrenyo͞oəs/, Requiring or using great exertion., "All your muscles need more oxygen during strenuous exercise.", Arduous, difficult, hard, tough, taxing, demanding, exacting, uphill, stiff, formidable, heavy, exhausting, tiring, fatiguing, gruelling, back-breaking, murderous, punishing., Strenuous.,

Stringent

/ˈstrinjənt/, (of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting., "California's air pollution guidelines are stringent.", Strict, firm, rigid, rigorous, severe, harsh, tough, tight, exacting, demanding, inflexible, stiff, hard and fast, uncompromising, draconian, extreme., Stringent.,

Stratum

/ˈstrādəm/, A layer or a series of layers of rock in the ground., "A stratum of flint.", Layer, vein, seam, lode, bed., A level or class to which people are assigned according to their social status, education, or income., "Members of other social strata.", Level, class, echelon, rank, grade, station, gradation., , , , Stratum.,

Streamlined

/ˈstrēmlīnd/, Having a form that presents very little resistance to a flow of air or water., "Streamlined passenger trains.", Aerodynamic., Having been made simpler and more efficient or effective., "This streamlined approach will significantly reduce the learning curve for new users.", Efficient, smooth-running, well run, well organized, slick., , , , Streamlined.,

Stridency

/ˈstrīdnsē/, The fact of being expressed, or of expressing things, in forceful language that does not try to avoid upsetting other people:., "As the situation becomes more desperate, there is a growing stridency in the appeals for aid.", , Stridency.,

Stalwart

/ˈstôlwərt/, A loyal, reliable, and hardworking supporter or participant in an organization or team., "The stalwarts of the ladies' auxiliary.", Follower, supporter, upholder, defender, advocate, disciple, votary, partisan, member, friend, stalwart., Stalwart.,

Sordid

/ˈsôrdəd/, Involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt., "The story paints a sordid picture of bribes and scams.", Sleazy, seedy, seamy, unsavoury, shoddy, vile, foul, tawdry, louche, cheap, base, low, low-minded, debased, degenerate, corrupt, dishonest, dishonourable, disreputable, despicable, discreditable, contemptible, ignominious, ignoble, shameful, wretched, abhorrent, abominable, disgusting., Sordid.,

Sorcery

/ˈsôrs(ə)rē/, The use of magic, especially black magic., "He was considered the resident expert on sorcery.", Magic, black magic, the black arts, witchcraft, wizardry, the occult, occultism, enchantment, spell, incantation, necromancy, divination, voodooism, voodoo, hoodoo, witching, medicine, shamanism., Sorcery.,

Salient

/ˈsālyənt/, A piece of land or section of fortification that juts out to form an angle., "Had the wall run due north from this point on the upper terrace, the area enclosed would have been overlooked by a salient of the terrace to the east, creating a point of great vulnerability.", , Most noticeable or important., "It succinctly covered all the salient points of the case.", , (of an animal) standing on its hind legs with the forepaws raised, as if leaping., "Their seal bore as its device a demi-fox salient, with a motto on a ribbon "liberté toute entière".", , Salient.,

Savory

/ˈsāv(ə)rē/, A savory dish, especially a snack or appetizer., "Refreshments include cakes and savories.", Canapé, hors d'oeuvre, appetizer, titbit., Morally wholesome or acceptable., "Everyone knew it was a front for less savory operations.", Acceptable, pleasant, palatable, wholesome, respectable, honourable, proper, seemly, creditable., , , , Savory.,

Savor

/ˈsāvər/, A characteristic taste, flavor, or smell, especially a pleasant one., "The subtle savor of wood smoke.", Taste, flavour, tang, smack., Have a suggestion or trace of (something, especially something bad)., "Their genuflections savored of superstition and popery.", Suggest, smack of, have the hallmarks of, have all the signs of, give the impression of, seem like, have the air of, have a suggestion of, be indicative of, hint at, have overtones of., , , , Savor.,

Senile

/ˈsēˌnīl/, (of a person) having or showing the weaknesses or diseases of old age, especially a loss of mental faculties., "She couldn't cope with her senile husband.", Doddering, doddery, decrepit, aged, long in the tooth, senescent, failing, declining, infirm, feeble, unsteady, in one's dotage, losing one's faculties, in one's second childhood, mentally confused, suffering from alzheimer's, suffering from alzheimer's disease, suffering from senile dementia., Senile.,

Sidelong

/ˈsīdˌlôNG/, Directed to or from one side; sideways., "Steve gave her a sidelong glance.", Indirect, oblique, sideways, sideward, side., Sidelong.,

Sinus

/ˈsīnəs/, A cavity within a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities., , Space, chamber, hollow, hole, pocket, pouch., Relating to or denoting the sinoatrial node of the heart or its function as a pacemaker., "Sinus rhythm.", , , , , Sinus.,

Seismograph

/ˈsīzməˌɡraf/, An instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes, such as force and duration., , , Seismograph.,

Sociable

/ˈsōSHəb(ə)l/, An open carriage with facing side seats., "He commissioned a "sociable" which was bright yellow in colour and built like a motor coach without an engine.", , An informal social gathering., "A church sociable.", , , , , Sociable.,

Sobriquet

/ˈsōbrəˌkā/, A person's nickname., "She was a vast and haughty person who answered to the sobriquet "Duchesse".", , Sobriquet.,

Sojourn

/ˈsōjərn/, Stay somewhere temporarily., "She had sojourned once in Egypt.", Stay, live., Sojourn.,

Solstice

/ˈsōlstəs/, The time or date (twice each year) at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination, marked by the longest and shortest days (about june 21 and december 22)., , , Solstice.,

Subjugate

/ˈsəbjəˌɡāt/, Bring under domination or control, especially by conquest., "The invaders had soon subjugated most of the native population.", Conquer, vanquish, defeat, crush, quell, quash, gain mastery over, gain ascendancy over, gain control of, bring under the yoke, bring to heel, bring someone to their knees, overcome, overpower, hegemonize., Subjugate.,

Submarine

/ˈsəbməˌrēn/, Existing, occurring, or used under the surface of the sea., "Submarine volcanic activity.", Undersea, submarine, sub-aquatic, subaqueous., Submarine.,

Substantive

/ˈsəbstən(t)iv/, A noun(dated)., , , Having a separate and independent existence., "Nothing has a substantive existence apart from everything else and exists only in the context of everything else.", , (of law) defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which such things are established., , , Substantive.,

Subsidy

/ˈsəbsədē/, A sum of money granted by the government or a public body to assist an industry or business so that the price of a commodity or service may remain low or competitive., "A farm subsidy.", , A parliamentary grant to the sovereign for state needs.Subsidy.,

Subsequent

/ˈsəbsəkwənt/, Coming after something in time; following., "The theory was developed subsequent to the earthquake of 1906.", Following, ensuing, succeeding, successive, later, future, coming, upcoming, to come, next., Subsequent.,

Subtrahend

/ˈsəbtrəˌhend/, A quantity or number to be subtracted from another., , , Subtrahend.,

Subterfuge

/ˈsəbtərˌfyo͞oj/, Deceit used in order to achieve one's goal., "He had to use subterfuge and bluff on many occasions.", Trickery, intrigue, deviousness, evasion, deceit, deception, dishonesty, cheating, duplicity, guile, cunning, craft, craftiness, slyness, chicanery, bluff, pretence, fraud, fraudulence, sophistry, sharp practice., Subterfuge.,

Succulent

/ˈsəkyələnt/, A succulent plant., "A book on cacti and succulents.", , Succulent.,

Succor

/ˈsəkər/, Give assistance or aid to., "Prisoners of war were liberated and succored.", Help, aid, bring aid to, give help to, give assistance to, render assistance to, assist, lend a hand to, lend a helping hand to, be of service to., Succor.,

Servile

/ˈsərvəl/, Having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others., "He bowed his head in a servile manner.", Obsequious, sycophantic, excessively deferential, subservient, fawning, toadying, ingratiating, unctuous, oily, oleaginous, greasy, grovelling, cringing, toadyish, slavish, abject, craven, humble, uriah heepish, self-abasing., Of or characteristic of a slave or slaves., "The servile condition of the peasants.", , , , , Servile.,

Servitude

/ˈsərvəˌt(y)o͞od/, The state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful., "The Fugitive Slave Act had the effect of returning slaves who had made it to freedom in the North to a brutal life of servitude in the South.", Slavery, enslavement, bondage, subjugation, subjection, domination., Servitude., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/servitude#examples

Obdurate

/ˈäbd(y)ərət/, Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action., "I argued this point with him, but he was obdurate.", Obstinate, stubborn as a mule, mulish, headstrong, wilful, strong-willed, self-willed, pig-headed, bull-headed, obdurate, awkward, difficult, contrary, perverse, recalcitrant, refractory., Obdurate.,

Obfuscate

/ˈäbfəˌskāt/, Render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible., "The spelling changes will deform some familiar words and obfuscate their etymological origins.", Obscure, confuse, make obscure, make unclear, blur, muddle, jumble, complicate, garble, muddy, cloud, befog., Obfuscate.,

Obloquy

/ˈäbləkwē/, Strong public criticism or verbal abuse., "He endured years of contempt and obloquy.", Vilification, opprobrium, vituperation, condemnation, castigation, denunciation, abuse, criticism, censure, flak, defamation, denigration, disparagement, derogation, slander, revilement, reviling, calumny, calumniation, execration, excoriation, lambasting, upbraiding, bad press, character assassination, attack, invective, libel, insults, aspersions., Obloquy.,

Obligate

/ˈäbləɡāt/, Restricted to a particular function or mode of life., "An obligate intracellular parasite.", , Commit (assets) as security., "The money must be obligated within 30 days.", , Require or compel (someone) to undertake a legal or moral duty., "The medical establishment is obligated to take action in the best interest of the public.", Oblige, commit, compel., Obligate.,

Obstinacy

/ˈäbstənəsē/, The quality or condition of being obstinate; stubbornness., "His reputation for obstinacy.", Stubbornness, inflexibility, intransigence, intractability, intractableness, obduracy, mulishness, pig-headedness, bull-headedness, wilfulness, self-will, strong-mindedness, contrariness, perversity, perverseness, uncooperativeness, recalcitrance, refractoriness, unmanageableness, stiffness, rigidity, steeliness, implacability, relentlessness, immovability, persistence, persistency, tenacity, tenaciousness, doggedness, pertinacity, pertinaciousness, single-mindedness, firmness, steadfastness, determination., Obstinacy.,

Octave

/ˈäktəv/, A series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including) two notes, one having twice or half the frequency of vibration of the other., "These ratios produce the eight notes of an octave in the musical scale corresponding to the white keys on a piano.", Range, area, region, reaches, sweep., A poem or stanza of eight lines; an octet., , , The eighth day after a church festival, inclusive of the day of the festival., "On the watery desert from Pentecost to Christmas, they stay on the Isle of Ailbe from Christmas through the octave of Epiphany.", , Octave., ex1 = "Octave | Definition of Octave by Oxford Dictionary on Lexico.com also meaning of Octave" https://www.lexico.com/definition/octave

Onset

/ˈänˌset/, The beginning of something, especially something unpleasant., "The onset of winter.", Start, beginning, arrival, appearance, first appearance, opening, outset, inception., Onset.,

Onslaught

/ˈänˌslôt/, A fierce or destructive attack., "A series of onslaughts on the citadel.", Assault, attack, offensive, aggression, advance, charge, onrush, rush, storming, sortie, sally, raid, descent, incursion, invasion, foray, push, thrust, drive, blitz, bombardment, barrage, salvo, storm, volley, shower, torrent, broadside., Onslaught.,

Option

/ˈäpSH(ə)n/, Buy or sell an option on (something)., "His second script will have been optioned by the time you read this.", , An offensive play in which the ball carrier has the option to run, pass, hand off, or lateral., , , A thing that is or may be chosen., "Choose the cheapest options for supplying energy.", , Option.,

Opposite

/ˈäpəzət/, In a position on the other side of a specific area from; facing., "They sat opposite one another.", , (of a leading actor) in a complementary role to (another)., "The star was a young man playing opposite an older woman.", , , , , Opposite.,

Osculate

/ˈäskyəˌlāt/, (of a curve or surface) touch (another curve or surface) so as to have a common tangent at the point of contact., "The plots have been drawn using osculating orbital elements.", , Kiss., "As a child I dreaded extended family occasions because of the endless osculating it entailed.", Plant a kiss on, brush one's lips against, blow a kiss to, air-kiss., , , , Osculate.,

Ostracism

/ˈästrəˌsizəm/, Exclusion from a society or group., "The family suffered social ostracism.", Exclusion, rejection, repudiation, shunning, spurning, the cold shoulder, cold-shouldering, boycotting, blackballing, blacklisting, snubbing, avoidance, barring, banishment, exile, expulsion., (in Ancient Greece) temporary banishment from a city by popular vote., "After the ostracism of Thucydides the oligarchic movement went underground and some of the political clubs became centres of revolutionary agitation.", , , , , Ostracism.,

Ostracize

/ˈästrəˌsīz/, Exclude (someone) from a society or group., "A group of people who have been ridiculed, ostracized, and persecuted for centuries.", Exclude, shun, spurn, cold-shoulder, give someone the cold shoulder, reject, repudiate, boycott, blackball, blacklist, cast off, cast out, shut out, avoid, ignore, snub, cut dead, keep at arm's length, leave out in the cold, bar, ban, debar, banish, exile, expel., Ostracize.,

Ossify

/ˈäsəˌfī/, Turn into bone or bony tissue., "These tracheal cartilages may ossify.", Turn into bone, become bony, harden, solidify, stiffen, rigidify, petrify, fossilize., Become rigid or fixed in attitude or position; cease developing., "Our political system has ossified.", Become inflexible, become rigid, fossilize, harden, rigidify, stagnate, become obdurate, become unyielding, become unprogressive, cease developing., , , , Ossify.,

Ordinance

/ˈôrd(ə)nəns/, A piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority., "A city ordinance banned smoking in nearly all types of restaurants.", , An authoritative order; a decree., , Edict, decree, law, injunction, fiat, command, order, rule, ruling, dictum, dictate, directive, mandate, enactment, statute, act, canon, regulation., A prescribed religious rite., "Talmudic ordinances.", Rite, ritual, ceremony, sacrament, observance, service, usage, institution, practice., Ordinance.,

Ordinal

/ˈôrdnəl/, Relating to a thing's position in a series., "Ordinal position of birth.", , A service book, especially one with the forms of service used at ordinations., "The report continues with a discussion of the various ministries of deacons, including the basis as expressed in the ordinal at ordination in a new trial liturgy in the diocese of salisbury.", , , , , Ordinal.,

Ordnance

/ˈôrdnəns/, Mounted guns; artillery., "The gun was a brand new piece of ordnance.", Guns, cannon, artillery, weapons, arms, munitions, military supplies, materiel., A branch of the armed forces dealing with the supply and storage of weapons, ammunition, and related equipment., "The ordnance corps.", , , , , Ordnance.,

Ornery

/ˈôrn(ə)rē/, Bad-tempered and combative., "Some hogs are just mean and ornery.", Tedious, dull, monotonous., Ornery.,

Orifice

/ˈôrəfəs/, An opening, as of a pipe or tube, or one in the body, such as a nostril or the anus., , Opening, hole, aperture, crack, slot, slit, cleft, cranny, chink, gap, space, vent, breach, break, rent, fissure, mouth, crevice, rift, perforation, pore., Orifice.,

Origin

/ˈôrəjən/, The point or place where something begins, arises, or is derived., "The name is norse in origin.", Beginning, start, origination, genesis, birth, dawning, dawn, emergence, inception, launch, creation, birthplace, cradle, early stages, conception, inauguration, foundation, outset., The more fixed end or attachment of a muscle., , , A fixed point from which coordinates are measured, as where axes intersect., , , Origin.,

Oral

/ˈôrəl/, A spoken examination or test., "A french oral.", Oral examination., Relating to the mouth., "Oral hygiene.", , Spoken rather than written; verbal., "They had reached an oral agreement.", Spoken, verbal, unwritten., Oral.,

Orotund

/ˈôrəˌtənd/, (of the voice or phrasing) full, round, and imposing., "The tenor's orotund voice was just what this soaring aria needs., Deep, sonorous, strong, powerful, full, full-toned, rich, fruity, clear, round, resonant, ringing, reverberating, loud, booming, imposing., (of writing, style, or expression) pompous or pretentious., , Pompous, affected, pretentious., , , , Orotund.,

Odium

/ˈōdēəm/, General or widespread hatred or disgust directed toward someone as a result of their actions., "His job had made him the target of public hostility and odium.", Disgust, abhorrence, repugnance, revulsion, repulsion, loathing, detestation, hatred, hate, execration, obloquy, dislike, disapproval, disapprobation, distaste, disfavour, aversion, antipathy, animosity, animus, enmity, hostility, contempt, censure, condemnation., Odium.,

Odious

/ˈōdēəs/, Extremely unpleasant; repulsive., "A pretty odious character.", Revolting, repulsive, repellent, repugnant, disgusting, offensive, objectionable, vile, foul, abhorrent, loathsome, nauseating, nauseous, sickening, hateful, detestable, execrable, abominable, monstrous, appalling, reprehensible, deplorable, insufferable, intolerable, unacceptable, despicable, contemptible, beyond the pale, unspeakable, poisonous, noxious, obscene, base, hideous, grisly, gruesome, horrendous, heinous, atrocious, awful, terrible, dreadful, frightful, obnoxious, unsavoury, unpalatable, unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty, distasteful, dislikeable, off-putting, displeasing., Odious.,

Otiose

/ˈōdēˌōs/, Serving no practical purpose or result., "He did fuss, uttering otiose explanations.", Lax, negligent, neglectful, remiss, careless, slapdash, slipshod, lackadaisical, lazy, inefficient, incompetent, inattentive, offhand, casual, disorderly, disorganized., Otiose.,

Odorous

/ˈōdərəs/, Having or giving off a smell., "A dark and odorous cave.", Foul-smelling, evil-smelling, smelly, stinking, reeking, reeky, malodorous, pungent, acrid, fetid, rank., Odorous.,

Oaken

/ˈōk(ə)n/, Made of timber from the oak tree., "A heavy oaken table.", , Oaken.,

Oakum

/ˈōkəm/, Loose fiber obtained by untwisting old rope, used especially in caulking wooden ships., , , Oakum.,

Onerous

/ˈōnərəs/, (of a task, duty, or responsibility) involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome., "He found his duties increasingly onerous.", Burdensome, heavy, inconvenient, troublesome, awkward, crushing, back-breaking, oppressive., Onerous.,

Onus

/ˈōnəs/, Used to refer to something that is one's duty or responsibility., "The onus is on you to show that you have suffered loss.", , Onus.,

Overture

/ˈōvərCHər/, An orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, suite, play, oratorio, or other extended composition., "The overture to mozart's "don giovanni".", Prelude, introduction, opening, introductory movement, voluntary., An introduction to something more substantial., "The talks were no more than an overture to a long debate.", Preliminary, prelude, curtain-raiser, introduction, lead-in, precursor, forerunner, harbinger, herald, start, beginning., An approach or proposal made to someone with the aim of opening negotiations or establishing a relationship., "Coleen listened to his overtures of love.", Opening move, conciliatory move, move, approach, advances, feeler, signal, proposal, proposition, pass, offer, tender, suggestion., Overture.,

Overrun

/ˈōvərˌrən/, An instance of something exceeding an expected or allowed time or cost., "An unexpectedly large cost overrun in the program.", , The movement or extension of something beyond an allotted or particular position or space., "The system acts as a brake to prevent cable overrun.", , The movement of a vehicle at a speed greater than is imparted by the engine., "The engines have overrun fuel cutoff.", , Overrun.,

Overseer

/ˈōvərˌsir/, A person who supervises others, especially workers., "She was named overseer of new product development.", Supervisor, foreman, forewoman, chargehand, team leader, controller, manager, manageress, line manager., Overseer., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseer

Overtone

/ˈōvərˌtōn/, A musical tone which is a part of the harmonic series above a fundamental note, and may be heard with it., "You've got to listen to Avi Kaplan doing overtone singing on YouTube!", , A subtle or subsidiary quality, implication, or connotation., "The decision may have political overtones.", Connotation, hidden meaning, secondary meaning, implication, association, undercurrent, undertone, echo, vibrations, hint, suggestion, insinuation, intimation, flavour, colouring, smack, suspicion, feeling, aura, atmosphere, nuance, trace, murmur, touch, vein., , , , Overtone.,

Ogre

/ˈōɡər/, (in folklore) a man-eating giant., "Shrek is a friendly ogre.", Monster, giant, troll, bogeyman, bogey, demon, devil., Ogre.,

Orgy

/ˈɔːdʒi/, A wild party characterized by excessive drinking and indiscriminate sexual activity., "He had a reputation for drunken orgies.", Wild party, debauch, carousal, carouse, revel, revelry, bacchanalia, bacchanal, saturnalia, dionysiacs., Secret rites used in the worship of bacchus, dionysus, and other greek and roman deities, celebrated with dancing, drunkenness, and singing., "Bacchic orgies.", , , , , Orgy.,

Self-Effacing

/ˈˌself əˈfāsiNG/, Not claiming attention for oneself; retiring and modest., "His demeanor was self-effacing, gracious, and polite.", Easily frightened, lacking courage, fearful, apprehensive, afraid, frightened, scared, faint-hearted., Self-Effacing.,

Self-Styled

/ˈˌself ˈstīld/, Using a description or title that one has given oneself., "Self-styled experts.", Would-be, self-appointed, so-called, self-titled, professed, self-confessed, confessed, sworn, avowed., Self-Styled.,

Overproduction

/ˈˌōvərprəˈdəkSHən/, The production of more of a product, commodity, or substance than is wanted or needed., "There was a crisis of overproduction in traditional manufacturing.", , The recording or arrangement of a song or piece of music in such an elaborate way that the spontaneity or artistry of the original material is lost., "So many tracks suffer from overproduction.", , , , , Overproduction.,

Philanthropic

/ˌfilənˈTHräpik/, (of a person or organization) seeking to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes; generous and benevolent., "They receive financial support from philanthropic bodies.", Charitable, generous, benevolent, humanitarian, public-spirited, altruistic, socially concerned, magnanimous, munificent, open-handed, bountiful, liberal, ungrudging, unstinting, generous to a fault, beneficent, benignant, caring, compassionate, solicitous, unselfish, selfless, humane, kind, kind-hearted, big-hearted., Philanthropic.,

Physiological

/ˌfizēəˈläjək(ə)l/, Relating to the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts., "Physiological research on the causes of violent behavior.", , Physiological.,

Physiognomy

/ˌfizēˈä(ɡ)nəmē/, A person's facial features or expression, especially when regarded as indicative of character or ethnic origin., "Friends began to notice a change in his physiognomy.", Face, features, physiognomy, profile., Physiognomy.,

Physiocracy

/ˌfizēˈäkrəsē/, An economic theory developed by a group of 18th-century age of enlightenment french economists who believed that the wealth of nations derived solely from the value of "land agriculture" or "land development" and that agricultural products should be highly priced., "Physiocracy became one of the first well-developed theories of economics.", , Physiocracy., https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physiocracy

Physiology

/ˌfizēˈäləjē/, The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts., , , Physiology.,

Physiography

/ˌfizēˈäɡrəfē/, Another term for physical geography - the branch of geography dealing with natural features., , , Physiography.,

Phosphorescence

/ˌfäsfəˈresəns/, Light emitted by a substance without combustion or perceptible heat., "The stones overhead gleamed with phosphorescence.", Illumination, brightness, luminescence, luminosity, shining, gleaming, gleam, brilliance, radiance, lustre, glowing, glow, blaze, glare, dazzle., Phosphorescence.,

Photoelectric

/ˌfōdōəˈlektrik/, Characterized by or involving the emission of electrons from a surface by the action of light., "Photoelectric detection systems.", , Photoelectric.,

Quintessence

/ˌkwinˈtesəns/, The most perfect or typical example of a quality or class., "He was the quintessence of political professionalism.", Perfect example, exemplar, prototype, stereotype, picture, epitome, embodiment, personification, paragon, ideal., Quintessence.,

Quid Pro Quo

/ˌkwɪd prəʊ ˈkwəʊ/, A favour or advantage granted in return for something., "The pardon was a quid pro quo for their help in releasing hostages.", Exchange, trade, trade-off, swap, switch, barter, substitute, substitution, reciprocity, reciprocation, return, payment, remuneration, amends, compensation, indemnity, recompense, restitution, reparation, satisfaction., Quid Pro Quo.,

Providential

/ˌprävəˈden(t)SH(ə)l/, Occurring at a favorable time; opportune., "Thanks to that providential snowstorm, the attack had been repulsed.", Opportune, advantageous, favourable, auspicious, propitious, heaven-sent, welcome, golden, good, right, lucky, happy, fortunate, benign, felicitous, timely, well timed, ripe, convenient, expedient., Involving divine foresight or intervention., "God's providential care for each of us.", Divine, heaven-sent, miraculous., , , , Providential.,

Provocation

/ˌprävəˈkāSH(ə)n/, Action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately., "You should remain calm and not respond to provocation.", Goading, prodding, egging on, incitement, rousing, stirring, stimulation, prompting, inducement, encouragement, urging, inspiration, stimulus, pressure., Testing to elicit a particular response or reflex., "Twenty patients had a high increase of serum gastrin after provocation with secretin.", , , , , Provocation.,

Predispose

/ˌprēdəˈspōz/, Make someone liable or inclined to a specified attitude, action, or condition., "Lack of exercise may predispose an individual to high blood pressure.", Make susceptible, make liable, make prone, lay open, make vulnerable, put at risk of, leave open, make subject., Predispose.,

Preexist

/ˌprēiɡˈzist/, Exist at or from an earlier time., "The statute does no more than restore what preexisted.", Previous, earlier, prior, foregoing, preceding, precursory., Preexist.,

Premature

/ˌprēməˈCHo͝or/, Occurring or done before the usual or proper time; too early., "The sun can cause premature aging.", Untimely, early, too soon, too early, before time., Premature.,

Premonition

/ˌprēməˈniSH(ə)n/, A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant., "He had a premonition of imminent disaster.", Apprehension, apprehensiveness, anxiety, perturbation, trepidation, disquiet, disquietude, unease, uneasiness, misgiving, suspicion, worry, fear, fearfulness, dread, alarm., Premonition.,

Preordain

/ˌprēôrˈdān/, Decide or determine (an outcome or course of action) beforehand., "You might think the company's success was preordained.", Predestine, destine, foreordain, ordain, fate, doom, foredoom, predetermine, determine, mark out, prescribe., Preordain.,

Premeditated

/ˌprēˈmedəˌtādid/, (of an action, especially a crime) thought out or planned beforehand., "Premeditated murder.", Planned, intentional, intended, deliberate, pre-planned, calculated, cold-blooded, conscious, done on purpose, wilful, prearranged, preconceived, considered, studied, purposive., Premeditated.,

Privateer

/ˌprīvəˈtir/, Historical - an armed ship owned and crewed by private individuals holding a government commission and authorized for use in war, especially in the capture of merchant shipping. Also used to refer to the commander or crew member of a privateer, often regarded as a pirate., "Francis Drake disliked other privateers poaching prizes he regarded as his own.", , An advocate or exponent of private enterprise., "It may be instructive to compare the supposedly wasteful public sector with the supposedly lean privateers.", , , , , Privateer.,

Prohibition

/ˌprō(h)əˈbiSH(ə)n/, The action of forbidding something, especially by law., "They argue that prohibition of drugs will always fail.", Banning, forbidding, prohibiting, barring, debarment, vetoing, proscription, disallowing, disallowance, interdiction, outlawing, making illegal., Prohibition.,

Proletarian

/ˌprōləˈterēən/, A member of the proletariat., "They are true proletarians.", Working-class person, worker, working person, plebeian, commoner, ordinary person, man in the street, person in the street, woman in the street., Proletarian.,

Proletariat

/ˌprōləˈterēət/, Workers or working-class people, regarded collectively (often used with reference to marxism)., "The growth of the industrial proletariat.", The workers, working-class people, wage-earners, the labouring classes, the common people, the ordinary people, the lower classes, the masses, the commonalty, the rank and file, the third estate, the plebeians., Proletariat.,

Polyhedron

/ˌpälēˈhēdrən/, A solid figure with many plane faces, typically more than six., https://dr282zn36sxxg.cloudfront.net/datastreams/f-d%3A5f6d07acd5e96c5014d09bb121f8c609914e190efe16a74eff61bac2%2BIMAGE_TINY%2BIMAGE_TINY.1 , , Polyhedron., IMG = https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ck12.org%2Fbook%2Fck-12-geometry-concepts%2Fsection%2F11.1%2F&psig=AOvVaw3-EC73h-ZvNXYpfhqE7tfm&ust=1597142082474000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCLDl4oi4kOsCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAJ

Polytechnic

/ˌpälēˈteknik/, An institution of higher education offering courses in many subjects, especially vocational or technical subjects., , Educational institution, training establishment, centre of learning, seat of learning., Polytechnic.,

Politesse

/ˌpäləˈtes/, Formal politeness or etiquette., "The suave, circumlocutory politesse of a consular official.", Sensitivity, understanding, thoughtfulness, consideration, delicacy, diplomacy, discretion, discernment, judgement, prudence, judiciousness, perception, subtlety, wisdom, tactfulness., Politesse.,

Partiality

/ˌpärSHēˈalədē/, Unfair bias in favor of one thing or person compared with another; favoritism., "An attack on the partiality of judges.", Bias, prejudice, favouritism, favour, partisanship, unfair preference, discrimination, unjustness, unfairness, inequity., Partiality.,

Parsimonious

/ˌpärsəˈmōnēəs/, Unwilling to spend money or use resources; stingy or frugal., "Parsimonious New Hampshire voters, who have a phobia about taxes.", Mean, miserly, niggardly, close-fisted, penny-pinching, cheese-paring, ungenerous, penurious, illiberal, close, grasping, scrooge-like, stinting, sparing, frugal., Parsimonious.,

Paleontology

/ˌpālēənˈtäləjē/, The branch of science concerned with fossil animals and plants., , , Paleontology.,

Pioneer

/ˌpīəˈnir/, Develop or be the first to use or apply (a new method, area of knowledge, or activity)., "He has pioneered a number of innovative techniques.", Develop, introduce, evolve, start, begin, launch, instigate, initiate, put in place, take the initiative in, take the lead in, spearhead, institute, establish, found, give birth to, be the father of, be the mother of, originate, set in motion, create, open up, lay the groundwork for, lead the way for, prepare the way for, lay the foundations of., Pioneer.,

Pertinacious

/ˌpərtnˈāSHəs/, Holding firmly to an opinion or a course of action., "He worked with a pertinacious resistance to interruptions.", Determined, tenacious, persistent, persevering, assiduous, purposeful, resolute, dogged, indefatigable, insistent, single-minded, unrelenting, relentless, implacable, uncompromising, unyielding, tireless, unshakeable, importunate, stubborn, stubborn as a mule, mulish, obstinate, obdurate, strong-willed, headstrong, inflexible, unbending, intransigent, intractable, pig-headed, bull-headed, stiff-necked, with one's feet dug in, with one's toes dug in, wilful, refractory, contrary, perverse., Pertinacious.,

Pursuant

/ˌpərˈso͞oənt/, Following; going in pursuit., "The pursuant lady.", , Pursuant.,

Persona

/ˌpərˈsōnə/, The aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others., "Her public persona.", , Persona.,

Rationale

/ˌraSHəˈnal/, A set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or a particular belief., "He explained the rationale behind the change.", Reason, reasons, reasoning, thinking, basis, logical basis, logic, grounds, sense., Rationale.,

Ramification

/ˌraməfəˈkāSH(ə)n/, A consequence of an action or event, especially when complex or unwelcome., "Any change is bound to have legal ramifications.", Consequence, result, aftermath, outcome, effect, upshot, issue, sequel., Ramification.,

Rapprochement

/ˌrapˌrōSHˈmän/, (especially in international relations) an establishment or resumption of harmonious relations., "There were signs of a growing rapprochement between the two countries.", Reuniting, reunion, bringing (back) together (again), conciliation, reconcilement., Rapprochement.,

Referendum

/ˌrefəˈrendəm/, A general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision., , Public vote, plebiscite, popular vote, ballot, poll., Referendum.,

Reconciliation

/ˌrekənˌsilēˈāSH(ə)n/, The restoration of friendly relations., "His reconciliation with your uncle.", Reuniting, reunion, bringing (back) together (again), conciliation, reconcilement., The action of making one view or belief compatible with another., "He aims to bring about a reconciliation between art and technology.", , The action of making financial accounts consistent; harmonization., "The reconciliation process should be consistent with the business strategy.", , Reconciliation.,

Reminisce

/ˌreməˈnis/, Indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events., "They reminisced about their summers abroad.", Remember, remember with pleasure, cast one's mind back to, think back to, look back on, be nostalgic about, hark back to, recall, recollect, reflect on, call to mind, review., Reminisce.,

Reprehend

/ˌreprəˈhend/, Reprimand., "A recklessness that cannot be too severely reprehended.", Criticize, censure, condemn, castigate, chastise, lambaste, pillory, savage, find fault with, fulminate against, abuse., Reprehend.,

Reprehensible

/ˌreprəˈhensəb(ə)l/, Deserving censure or condemnation., "His complacency and reprehensible laxity.", Deplorable, disgraceful, discreditable, disreputable, despicable, blameworthy, culpable, wrong, bad, shameful, dishonourable, ignoble, erring, errant, objectionable, odious, opprobrious, repugnant, inexcusable, unpardonable, unforgivable, insufferable, indefensible, unjustifiable, regrettable, unacceptable, unworthy, remiss., Reprehensible.,

Retrospective

/ˌretrəˈspektiv/, An exhibition or compilation showing the development of the work of a particular artist over a period of time., "A georgia o'keeffe retrospective.", Display, public display, show, showing, presentation, demonstration, showcase, mounting, spectacle., Retrospective.,

Retrogress

/ˌretrəˈɡres/, Go back to an earlier state, typically a worse one., "She retrogressed to the starting point of her rehabilitation.", Deteriorate, decline, sink, slip, slide, worsen, get worse, grow worse, take a turn for the worse, lapse, fail, fall off, slump, go downhill, regress, retrogress., Retrogress.,

Revelation

/ˌrevəˈlāSH(ə)n/, A surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made known in a dramatic way., "Revelations about his personal life.", Disclosure, surprising fact, divulgence, declaration, utterance, announcement, report, news, leak, avowal., The divine or supernatural disclosure to humans of something relating to human existence or the world., "An attempt to reconcile darwinian theories with biblical revelation.", , , , , Revelation.,

Reservation

/ˌrezərˈvāSH(ə)n/, The action of reserving something., "The reservation of positions for non-americans.", , A qualification to an expression of agreement or approval; a doubt., "Some generals voiced reservations about making air strikes.", Doubt, qualm, scruple., An area of land set aside for occupation by north american indians or australian aborigines., "The boy's family live on a reservation.", Reserve, preserve, enclave, sanctuary, area, territory., Reservation.,

Resignation

/ˌrezəɡˈnāSH(ə)n/, An act of retiring or giving up a position., "He announced his resignation.", Departure, leaving, standing down, stepping down, retirement., The acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable., "A shrug of resignation.", Patience, forbearance, tolerance, stoicism, endurance, fortitude, sufferance, lack of protest, lack of complaint, acceptance of the inevitable, fatalism, acceptance, acquiescence, compliance, passivity, passiveness, non-resistance, submission, docility, phlegm., , , , Resignation.,

Resolution

/ˌrezəˈlo͞oSH(ə)n/, A firm decision to do or not to do something., "She kept her resolution not to see anne any more.", Intention, resolve, decision, intent, aim, aspiration, design, purpose, object, plan., The quality of being determined or resolute., "He handled the last french actions of the war with resolution.", Determination, purpose, purposefulness, resolve, resoluteness, single-mindedness, strength of will, strength of character, will power, firmness, firmness of purpose, fixity of purpose, intentness, decision, decidedness., The action of solving a problem, dispute, or contentious matter., "The peaceful resolution of all disputes.", Solution to, answer to, end to, explanation to., Resolution.,

Resurrection

/ˌrezəˈrekSH(ə)n/, The action or fact of resurrecting or being resurrected., "The story of the resurrection of osiris.", Raising from the dead, restoration to life., Resurrection.,

Obsolete

/ˌäbsəˈlēt/, Cause (a product or idea) to be or become obsolete by replacing it with something new., "We're trying to stimulate the business by obsoleting last year's designs.", , (of a part or characteristic of an organism) less developed than formerly or in a related species; rudimentary; vestigial., "In the other three families the maxillary palps are vestigial or obsolete.", Rudimentary, undeveloped, incomplete, embryonic, immature., , , , Obsolete.,

Omnipresent

/ˌämnəˈpreznt/, Widely or constantly encountered; common or widespread., "The omnipresent threat of natural disasters.", Present everywhere, ubiquitous, general, universal, worldwide, global, all-pervasive, all-present, infinite, boundless., Omnipresent.,

Omnipotent

/ˌämˈnipəd(ə)nt/, All powerful god., "'Thus, it is a confluence of faiths that harmonizes in belief of the omnipotent,' he says.", , Omnipotent.,

Operetta

/ˌäpəˈredə/, A short opera, usually on a light or humorous theme and typically having spoken dialogue. notable composers of operettas include offenbach, johann strauss, lehár, and gilbert and sullivan., "I prefer the fun spirit of the operetta tradition.", , Operetta.,

Ostentatious

/ˌästənˈtāSHəs/, Characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice., "Books that people buy and display ostentatiously but never actually finish.", Showy, pretentious, conspicuous, obtrusive, flamboyant, gaudy, garish, tinsel, tinselly, brash, vulgar, loud, extravagant, fancy, ornate, affected, theatrical, actorly, overdone, over-elaborate, kitsch, tasteless., Ostentatious.,

Offhand

/ˌôfˈhand/, Without previous thought or consideration., "I can't think of a better answer offhand.", Without preparation, on the spur of the moment, without consideration, without checking, extempore, impromptu, ad lib., Offhand.,

Orthopedics

/ˌôrTHəˈpēdiks/, The branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles., "As the number of coronavirus patients rises, the hospital has closed several wards: ones for ear, nose and throat, neurology, rehabilitation and orthopedics.", , Orthopedics., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/orthopedics#examples

Oratorio

/ˌôrəˈtôrēˌō/, A large-scale, usually narrative musical work for orchestra and voices, typically on a sacred theme, performed without costume, scenery, or action. Well-known examples include Bach's Christmas Oratorio, Handel's Messiah, and Haydn's The Creation., , , Oratorio.,

Odoriferous

/ˌōdəˈrifərəs/, Having or giving off a smell, especially an unpleasant or distinctive one., "An odoriferous pile of fish remains.", Foul-smelling, evil-smelling, smelly, stinking, reeking, reeky, malodorous, pungent, acrid, fetid, rank., Odoriferous.,

Opalescence

/ˌōpəˈles(ə)ns/, A lustrous play of colors like that of an opal., "This moonstone pendant has a lovely pearly opalescence.", , Opalescence., https://www.dictionary.com/browse/opalescence

Overshadow

/ˌōvərˈSHadō/, Tower above and cast a shadow over., "An enormous oak tree stood overshadowing the cottage.", Shade, darken, conceal, obscure, block out, obliterate, eclipse, screen, shroud, veil, mantle, cloak, mask., Appear much more prominent or important than., "His competitive nature often overshadows the other qualities.", , , , , Overshadow.,

Overthrow

/ˌōvərˈTHrō/, A removal from power; a defeat or downfall., "Plotting the overthrow of the government.", Removal, removal from office, removal from power, downfall, fall, collapse, toppling, undoing, deposition, ousting, displacement, supplanting, unseating, subversion, dethronement, disestablishment, dissolution., (in baseball and other games) a throw that sends a ball past its intended recipient or target., , , A panel of decorated wrought-iron work above an arch or gateway., "The overthrow, particularly popular in the baroque era commencing in the 17th century, refers to the crowning section of ornamental wrought iron work which forms a decorative crest above a wrought iron gate.", , Overthrow.,

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