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superl.
Shy

Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach.

12:11 am, July 2, 2023
v.
Pick

To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin.

11:10 pm, June 28, 2023
a.
Colossal

Of enormous size; gigantic; huge; as, a colossal statue.

7:29 am, June 24, 2023
superl.
Handsome

Evincing a becoming generosity or nobleness of character; liberal; generous.

9:52 pm, June 20, 2023
superl.
Faint

Lacking distinctness; hardly perceptible; striking the senses feebly; not bright, or loud, or sharp, or forcible; weak; as, a faint color, or sound.

4:20 pm, June 6, 2023
a.
Furthest

superl. Most remote; most in advance; farthest. See Further, a.

3:25 pm, June 5, 2023
superl.
Turfy

Abounding with turf; made of, or covered with, turf.

10:25 am, May 20, 2023
superl.
Sober

Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or color; solemn; grave; sedate.

5:53 pm, May 6, 2023
superl.
Knurly

Full of knots; hard; tough; hence, capable of enduring or resisting much.

5:15 am, May 3, 2023
superl.
Spunky

Full of spunk; quick; spirited.

1:59 am, May 2, 2023
v. t.
Consummate

To bring to completion; to raise to the highest point or degree; to complete; to finish; to perfect; to achieve.

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a.
Proper

Pertaining to one of a species, but not common to the whole; not appellative; -- opposed to common; as, a proper name; Dublin is the proper name of a city.

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superl.
Huge

Very large; enormous; immense; excessive; -- used esp. of material bulk, but often of qualities, extent, etc.; as, a huge ox; a huge space; a huge difference.

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superl.
Spry

Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.

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v. t.
Overdo

To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far.

2:10 am, April 27, 2023
superl.
Rich

Abounding in agreeable or nutritive qualities; -- especially applied to articles of food or drink which are high-seasoned or abound in oleaginous ingredients, or are sweet, luscious, and high..

2:16 pm, April 26, 2023
superl.
Soggy

Filled with water; soft with moisture; sodden; soaked; wet; as, soggy land or timber.

9:44 am, April 24, 2023
superl.
Plucky

Having pluck or courage; characterized by pluck; displaying pluck; courageous; spirited; as, a plucky race.

8:58 am, April 24, 2023
n.
Flower

The fairest, freshest, and choicest part of anything; as, the flower of an army, or of a family; the state or time of freshness and bloom; as, the flower of life, that is, youth.

8:29 pm, April 23, 2023
n.
Pick

The blow which drives the shuttle, -- the rate of speed of a loom being reckoned as so many picks per minute; hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread; as, so many picks to a..

7:33 pm, April 23, 2023
superl.
Saucy

Showing impertinent boldness or pertness; transgressing the rules of decorum; treating superiors with contempt; impudent; insolent; as, a saucy fellow.

8:29 am, April 23, 2023
adv.
Amply

In an ample manner.

9:56 am, April 22, 2023
superl.
Hungry

Feeling hunger; having a keen appetite; feeling uneasiness or distress from want of food; hence, having an eager desire.

12:13 pm, April 19, 2023
superl.
Grimy

Full of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul.

4:20 am, April 19, 2023
superl.
Lucky

Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer.

7:51 pm, April 17, 2023
superl.
Timely

Being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable.

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imp. & p. p.
Overstated

of Overstate

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a.
Overlarge

Too large; too great.

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imp. & p. p.
Stretched

of Stretch

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superl.
Stiff

Not liquid or fluid; thick and tenacious; inspissated; neither soft nor hard; as, the paste is stiff.

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v. t.
Overdraw

To exaggerate; to overdo.

1:32 pm, April 11, 2023
superl.
Mouldy

Overgrown with, or containing, mold; as, moldy cheese or bread.

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superl
Leafy

Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.

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superl.
Cleanly

Habitually clean; pure; innocent.

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superl.
Testy

Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.

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superl.
Saintly

Like a saint; becoming a holy person.

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a.
Elect

Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.

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a.
Peerless

Having no peer or equal; matchless; superlative.

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a. superl.
Aftermost

Hindmost; -- opposed to foremost.

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p. pr. & vb. n.
Stretching

of Stretch

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superl.
Lonesome

Secluded from society; not frequented by human beings; solitary.

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superl.
Lonely

Sequestered from company or neighbors; solitary; retired; as, a lonely situation; a lonely cell.

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n.
Magnification

The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration.

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Superl.
Farthest

Most distant or remote; as, the farthest degree. See Furthest.

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a.
Definitive

Determinate; positive; final; conclusive; unconditional; express.

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superl.
Manly

Having qualities becoming to a man; not childish or womanish; manlike, esp. brave, courageous, resolute, noble.

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superl.
Glossy

Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface.

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superl.
Stately

Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, statelymanners; a stately gait.

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superl.
Tiny

Very small; little; puny.

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superl.
Thrifty

Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal.

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superl.
Smoky

Emitting smoke, esp. in large quantities or in an offensive manner; fumid; as, smoky fires.

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superl.
Nigh

Not distant or remote in place or time; near.

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superl.
Needy

Distressed by want of the means of living; very por; indigent; necessitous.

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v. t.
Overreach

To reach above or beyond in any direction.

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v. t.
Caricature

An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts or characteristics, as in a picture.

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superl.
Mossy

Overgrown with moss; abounding with or edged with moss; as, mossy trees; mossy streams.

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superl.
Greasy

Composed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish.

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n.
Stark

Stiff; rigid.

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superl.
Trusty

Admitting of being safely trusted; justly deserving confidence; fit to be confided in; trustworthy; reliable.

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superl.
Rosy

Resembling a rose in color, form, or qualities; blooming; red; blushing; also, adorned with roses.

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superl.
Scarce

Not plentiful or abundant; in small quantity in proportion to the demand; not easily to be procured; rare; uncommon.

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adv.
Singularly

In a singular manner; in a manner, or to a degree, not common to others; extraordinarily; as, to be singularly exact in one's statements; singularly considerate of others.

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n.
Sterling

Same as Starling, 3.

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adv.
Eminently

In an eminent manner; in a high degree; conspicuously; as, to be eminently learned.

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adv.
Exceedingly

To a very great degree; beyond what is usual; surpassingly. It signifies more than very.

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adv.
Perfectly

In a perfect manner or degree; in or to perfection; completely; wholly; throughly; faultlessly.

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superl.
Gawky

Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. -- n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from stupidity, a gawk.

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superl.
Lumpy

Full of lumps, or small compact masses.

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v. i.
Tout

To act as a tout. See 2d Tout.

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superl.
Dumpy

Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately stout.

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superl.
Fleshy

Full of, or composed of, flesh; plump; corpulent; fat; gross.

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superl.
Sweaty

Moist with sweat; as, a sweaty skin; a sweaty garment.

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superl.
Unruly

Not submissive to rule; disregarding restraint; disposed to violate; turbulent; ungovernable; refractory; as, an unruly boy; unruly boy; unruly conduct.

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superl.
Meek

Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive.

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a.
Intolerable

Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerabl..

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superl.
Mealy

Having the qualities of meal; resembling meal; soft, dry, and friable; easily reduced to a condition resembling meal; as, a mealy potato.

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p. pr. & vb. n.
Heightening

of Heighten

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superl.
Guilty

Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; -- used with of, and usually followed by the ..

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superl.
Tardy

Moving with a slow pace or motion; slow; not swift.

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superl.
Dreary

Sorrowful; distressful.

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superl.
Empty

Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, ..

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superl.
Blue

Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets.

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superl.
Moody

Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed.

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superl.
Sturdy

Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn; unrelenting; unfeeling; stern.

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superl.
Sprightly

Sprightlike, or spiritlike; lively; brisk; animated; vigorous; airy; gay; as, a sprightly youth; a sprightly air; a sprightly dance.

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superl.
Thorny

Full of thorns or spines; rough with thorns; spiny; as, a thorny wood; a thorny tree; a thorny crown.

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superl.
Knotty

Full of knots; knotted; having many knots; as, knotty timber; a knotty rope.

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n.
Grandiloquence

The use of lofty words or phrases; bombast; -- usually in a bad sense.

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superl.
Scurfy

Having or producing scurf; covered with scurf; resembling scurf.

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a.
Aerial

Of or pertaining to the air, or atmosphere; inhabiting or frequenting the air; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air; as, aerial regions or currents.

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a.
Eminent

High; lofty; towering; prominent.

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a.
Topless

Having no top, or no visble fop; hence, fig.: very lofty; supreme; unequaled.

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p. pr. & vb. n.
towering

of Tower

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superl.
Vast

Waste; desert; desolate; lonely.

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superl.
Brown

Of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow.

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superl.
Lazy

Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work.

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superl.
Giddy

Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy.

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p. pr. & vb. n.
Aspiring

of Aspire

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superl.
Tipsy

Being under the influence of strong drink; rendered weak or foolish by liquor, but not absolutely or completely drunk; fuddled; intoxicated.

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superl.
Foggy

Filled or abounding with fog, or watery exhalations; misty; as, a foggy atmosphere; a foggy morning.

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superl.
Yellow

Being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold or brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or of the solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the green.

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superl.
Ghastly

Like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal.

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superl.
Wormy

Containing a worm; abounding with worms.

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imp. & p. p.
Pronounced

of Pronounce

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superl.
Shiny

Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.

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n.
Maximum

The greatest quantity or value attainable in a given case; or, the greatest value attained by a quantity which first increases and then begins to decrease; the highest point or degree; -- oppose..

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a.
Most

Consisting of the greatest number or quantity; greater in number or quantity than all the rest; nearly all.

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superl.
Wealthy

Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent; affluent; rich.

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superl.
Hoarse

Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven.

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superl.
Gloomy

Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy.

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superl.
Gray

White mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt, or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark mixed color; as, the soft gray eye of a dove.

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superl.
Sober

Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.

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a.
Best

Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent; as, the best man; the best road; the best cloth; the best abilities.

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superl.
Mid

Denoting the middle part; as, in mid ocean.

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superl.
Dusty

Filled, covered, or sprinkled with dust; clouded with dust; as, a dusty table; also, reducing to dust.

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superl.
Sandy

Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy desert, road, or soil.

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superl.
Murky

Dark; obscure; gloomy.

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superl.
Ugly

Offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; being of disagreeable or loathsome aspect; unsightly; repulsive; deformed.

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adv.
Particularly

In a particular manner; expressly; with a specific reference or interest; in particular; distinctly.

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superl.
Stony

Of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in, stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony crust.

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superl.
Doughty

Able; strong; valiant; redoubtable; as, a doughty hero.

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superl.
Odd

Not paired with another, or remaining over after a pairing; without a mate; unmatched; single; as, an odd shoe; an odd glove.

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superl.
Droll

Queer, and fitted to provoke laughter; ludicrous from oddity; amusing and strange.

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superl
Fusty

Moldy; musty; ill-smelling; rank.

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a.
Divine

Of or belonging to God; as, divine perfections; the divine will.

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superl.
Clumsy

Stiff or benumbed, as with cold.

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superl.
Warm

Subject to heat; having prevalence of heat, or little or no cold weather; as, the warm climate of Egypt.

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superl.
Gross

Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size; excessively large.

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superl.
Sober

Not mad or insane; not wild, visionary, or heated with passion; exercising cool, dispassionate reason; self-controlled; self-possessed.

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superl.
Gruff

Of a rough or stern manner, voice, or countenance; sour; surly; severe; harsh.

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superl.
Funny

Droll; comical; amusing; laughable.

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n.
Exorbitance

Alt. of Exorbitancy

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n.
Hyperbole

A figure of speech in which the expression is an evident exaggeration of the meaning intended to be conveyed, or by which things are represented as much greater or less, better or worse, than th..

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superl.
Wild

Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts, as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily approached by, man; not tamed or domesticated; as, a wild boar; a wild ox..

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adv.
Splendidly

In a splendid manner; magnificently.

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superl.
Puny

Imperfectly developed in size or vigor; small and feeble; inferior; petty.

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v. t.
Overcharge

To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to cloy.

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superl.
Stormy

Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous; tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy day or week.

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adv.
Prominently

In a prominent manner.

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superl.
Sincere

Pure; unmixed; unadulterated.

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adv.
Magnanimously

In a magnanimous manner; with greatness of mind.

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superl.
Next

Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.

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superl.
Dim

Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.

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adv.
Incredibly

In an incredible manner.

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adv.
Nobly

Of noble extraction; as, nobly born or descended.

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superl.
Farther

More remote; more distant than something else.

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adv.
Extraordinarily

In an extraordinary manner or degree.

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adv.
Emphatically

With emphasis; forcibly; in a striking manner or degree; preeminently.

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adv.
Notably

In a notable manner.

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adv.
Magically

In a magical manner; by magic, or as if by magic.

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adv.
Acutely

In an acute manner; sharply; keenly; with nice discrimination.

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adv.
Preeminently

In a preeminent degree.

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adv.
Magnificently

In a Magnificent manner.

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superl.
Vain

Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.

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superl.
Few

Not many; small, limited, or confined in number; -- indicating a small portion of units or individuals constituing a whole; often, by ellipsis of a noun, a few people.

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adv.
Peculiarly

In a peculiar manner; particulary; in a rare and striking degree; unusually.

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adv.
Marvelously

In a marvelous manner; wonderfully; strangely.

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adv.
Famously

In a famous manner; in a distinguished degree; greatly; splendidly.

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adv.
Exquisitely

In an exquisite manner or degree; as, lace exquisitely wrought.

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a.
Travesty

Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; -- applied to a book or shorter composition.

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a.
Exquisite

Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship.

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superl.
Tall

High in stature; having a considerable, or an unusual, extension upward; long and comparatively slender; having the diameter or lateral extent small in proportion to the height; as, a tall perso..

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superl.
Able

Fit; adapted; suitable.

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a.
Masterful

Inclined to play the master; domineering; imperious; arbitrary.

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n.
Cream

The rich, oily, and yellowish part of milk, which, when the milk stands unagitated, rises, and collects on the surface. It is the part of milk from which butter is obtained.

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superl.
Glad

Pleased; joyous; happy; cheerful; gratified; -- opposed to sorry, sorrowful, or unhappy; -- said of persons, and often followed by of, at, that, or by the infinitive, and sometimes by with, i..

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superl.
Racy

Having a strong flavor indicating origin; of distinct characteristic taste; tasting of the soil; hence, fresh; rich.

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superl.
Drowsy

Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.

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superl.
Discreet

Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious.

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n.
Classical

Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.

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superl.
Cozy

Snug; comfortable; easy; contented.

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superl.
Icy

Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold; frosty.

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superl.
Pure

Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion.

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superl.
Oily

Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or substance.

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superl.
Safe

Free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or unthreatened by danger or injury; unharmed; unhurt; secure; whole; as, safe from disease; safe from storms; safe from foes.

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a.
Disproportionate

Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion; inadequate; as, in a perfect body none of the limbs are disproportionate; it ..

4:51 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Hearty

Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the heart; warm; cordial; bold; zealous; sincere; willing; also, energetic; active; eager; as, a hearty welcome; hearty in supporting the government.

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imp. & p. p.
Exaggerated

of Exaggerate

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imp. & p. p.
Aggrandized

of Aggrandize

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imp. & p. p.
Magnified

of Magnify

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superl.
Dreamy

Abounding in dreams or given to dreaming; appropriate to, or like, dreams; visionary.

4:49 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Wily

Full of wiles, tricks, or stratagems; using craft or stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful; subtle.

4:43 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Extravagance

A wandering beyond proper limits; an excursion or sally from the usual way, course, or limit.

4:42 pm, April 4, 2023
p. pr. & vb. n.
Shocking

of Shock

4:42 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Noisy

Making a noise, esp. a loud sound; clamorous; vociferous; turbulent; boisterous; as, the noisy crowd.

4:42 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Sensationalism

The doctrine held by Condillac, and by some ascribed to Locke, that our ideas originate solely in sensation, and consist of sensations transformed; sensualism; -- opposed to intuitionalism, a..

4:40 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Dowdy

Showing a vulgar taste in dress; awkward and slovenly in dress; vulgar-looking.

4:39 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Jaunty

Airy; showy; finical; hence, characterized by an affected or fantastical manner.

4:33 pm, April 4, 2023
imp. & p. p.
Elevated

of Elevate

4:33 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Choice

Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in preferring one thing to another; election.

4:33 pm, April 4, 2023
v. t.
Aggrandize

To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.

4:32 pm, April 4, 2023
v. t.
Amplify

To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.

4:32 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Massy

Compacted into, or consisting of, a mass; having bulk and weight ot substance; ponderous; bulky and heavy; weight; heavy; as, a massy shield; a massy rock.

4:32 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Silky

Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.

4:32 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Green

Having the color of grass when fresh and growing; resembling that color of the solar spectrum which is between the yellow and the blue; verdant; emerald.

4:30 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Thick

Measuring in the third dimension other than length and breadth, or in general dimension other than length; -- said of a solid body; as, a timber seven inches thick.

4:29 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Proud

Feeling or manifesting pride, in a good or bad sense

4:28 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Gaudy

Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but tawdry or meretricious.

4:28 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Vile

Low; base; worthless; mean; despicable.

4:28 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Enhancement

The act of increasing, or state of being increased; augmentation; aggravation; as, the enhancement of value, price, enjoyments, crime.

4:27 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Stealthy

Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived; secret; furtive; sly.

4:23 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Large

Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; -- opposed to small; as, a larg..

4:23 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Good

Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; admirable; commendable; not bad, corrupt, evil,..

4:23 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Handsome

Dexterous; skillful; handy; ready; convenient; -- applied to things as persons.

4:23 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Lusty

Exhibiting lust or vigor; stout; strong; vigorous; robust; healthful; able of body.

4:21 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Firm

Fixed; hence, closely compressed; compact; substantial; hard; solid; -- applied to the matter of bodies; as, firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood.

4:21 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Like

Having the same, or nearly the same, appearance, qualities, or characteristics; resembling; similar to; similar; alike; -- often with in and the particulars of the resemblance; as, they are l..

4:19 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Stout

Strong; lusty; vigorous; robust; sinewy; muscular; hence, firm; resolute; dauntless.

4:18 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Prodigality

Extravagance in expenditure, particularly of money; excessive liberality; profusion; waste; -- opposed to frugality, economy, and parsimony.

4:17 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Fierce

Furious; violent; unrestrained; impetuous; as, a fierce wind.

4:17 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Shady

Abounding in shade or shades; overspread with shade; causing shade.

4:17 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Pretty

Pleasing by delicacy or grace; attracting, but not striking or impressing; of a pleasing and attractive form a color; having slight or diminutive beauty; neat or elegant without elevation or ..

4:16 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Holy

Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; a holy priesthood.

4:15 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Lank

Slender and thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.

4:15 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Gay

Excited with merriment; manifesting sportiveness or delight; inspiring delight; livery; merry.

4:13 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Brave

Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act.

4:12 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Airy

Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.

4:12 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Springy

Resembling, having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a spring; elastic; as, springy steel; a springy step.

4:10 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Mild

Gentle; pleasant; kind; soft; bland; clement; hence, moderate in degree or quality; -- the opposite of harsh, severe, irritating, violent, disagreeable, etc.; -- applied to persons and things..

4:09 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Quintessence

The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a natural body. See Ferment oils, under Ferment.

4:08 pm, April 4, 2023
imp. & p. p.
Inflated

of Inflate

4:07 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Egregious

Surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished (in a bad sense); -- formerly used with words importing a good quality, but now joined with words having a bad sense; as, an egregious rascal; an egre..

4:05 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sappy

Abounding with sap; full of sap; juicy; succulent.

4:04 pm, April 4, 2023
Compar. & superl. wa
Much

Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has fallen; much time.

4:04 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Undeniable

Not deniable; incapable of denial; palpably true; indisputable; obvious; as, undeniable evidence.

4:04 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Merry

Laughingly gay; overflowing with good humor and good spirits; jovial; inclined to laughter or play ; sportive.

4:02 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Amplification

The act of amplifying or enlarging in dimensions; enlargement; extension.

4:01 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Shy

Easily frightened; timid; as, a shy bird.

4:01 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Rude

Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking delicacy or refinement; coarse.

4:00 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Monumental

Of, pertaining to, or suitable for, a monument; as, a monumental inscription.

4:00 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Horny

Having horns or hornlike projections.

3:59 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Soft

Easily yielding to pressure; easily impressed, molded, or cut; not firm in resisting; impressible; yielding; also, malleable; -- opposed to hard; as, a soft bed; a soft peach; soft earth; soft w..

3:59 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Faint

Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst.

3:58 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Slender

Small or narrow in proportion to the length or the height; not thick; slim; as, a slender stem or stalk of a plant.

3:58 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Inordinate

Not limited to rules prescribed, or to usual bounds; irregular; excessive; immoderate; as, an inordinate love of the world.

3:58 pm, April 4, 2023
imp. & p. p.
Amplified

of Amplify

3:58 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Steep

Bright; glittering; fiery.

3:58 pm, April 4, 2023
imp. & p. p.
Oversold

of Oversell

3:58 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sooty

Of or pertaining to soot; producing soot; soiled by soot.

3:57 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Obscure

Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.

3:57 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Tawdry

Bought at the festival of St. Audrey.

3:57 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Prodigal

Given to extravagant expenditure; expending money or other things without necessity; recklessly or viciously profuse; lavish; wasteful; not frugal or economical; as, a prodigal man; the prodi..

3:56 pm, April 4, 2023
p. pr. & vb. n.
Topping

of Top

3:56 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
False

Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness.

3:56 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Crude

In its natural state; not cooked or prepared by fire or heat; undressed; not altered, refined, or prepared for use by any artificial process; raw; as, crude flesh.

3:56 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Deep

Extending far below the surface; of great perpendicular dimension (measured from the surface downward, and distinguished from high, which is measured upward); far to the bottom; having a certain..

3:56 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Wide

Having considerable distance or extent between the sides; spacious across; much extended in a direction at right angles to that of length; not narrow; broad; as, wide cloth; a wide table; a wide..

3:55 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Weedy

Of or pertaining to weeds; consisting of weeds.

3:54 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Prosy

Of or pertaining to prose; like prose.

3:54 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Humble

Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.

3:53 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Profound

Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to a great depth; deep.

3:52 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Nasty

Offensively filthy; very dirty, foul, or defiled; disgusting; nauseous.

3:51 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Pocky

Full of pocks; affected with smallpox or other eruptive disease.

3:50 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Mellow

Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple.

3:50 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Healthy

Being in a state of health; enjoying health; hale; sound; free from disease; as, a healthy chid; a healthy plant.

3:50 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Crass

Gross; thick; dense; coarse; not elaborated or refined.

3:48 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Nimble

Light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift.

3:46 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Gentle

Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.

3:45 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Wholesome

Tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; salutary.

3:45 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Broad

Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.

3:45 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Rusty

Covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or sword; rusty wheat.

3:44 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Shrewd

Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish.

3:42 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Muddy

Abounding in mud; besmeared or dashed with mud; as, a muddy road or path; muddy boots.

3:42 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Misty

Accompained with mist; characterized by the presence of mist; obscured by, or overspread with, mist; as, misty weather; misty mountains; a misty atmosphere.

3:40 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Queen

The wife of a king.

3:39 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Narrow

Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem.

3:38 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Short

Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.

3:36 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Lame

Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a lame leg, arm, or muscle.

3:35 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Tasty

Having a good taste; -- applied to persons; as, a tasty woman. See Taste, n., 5.

3:34 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Complete

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

3:33 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Handy

Performed by the hand.

3:31 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Weary

Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued.

3:30 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Severe

Serious in feeeling or manner; sedate; grave; austere; not light, lively, or cheerful.

3:29 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Dry

Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as rain or fluid of any kind; -- said especially: (a) Of the ..

3:29 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Select

Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choice.

3:29 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Pithy

Consisting wholly, or in part, of pith; abounding in pith; as, a pithy stem; a pithy fruit.

3:29 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Spicy

Flavored with, or containing, spice or spices; fragrant; aromatic; as, spicy breezes.

3:29 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sickly

Somewhat sick; disposed to illness; attended with disease; as, a sickly body.

3:28 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Trashy

Like trash; containing much trash; waste; rejected; worthless; useless; as, a trashy novel.

3:27 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Nonesuch

A person or thing of a sort that there is no other such; something extraordinary; a thing that has not its equal. It is given as a name to various objects, as to a choice variety of apple, a spe..

3:26 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Virtuoso

One devoted to virtu; one skilled in the fine arts, in antiquities, and the like; a collector or ardent admirer of curiosities, etc.

3:26 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Nonpareil

Something of unequaled excellence; a peerless thing or person; a nonesuch; -- often used as a name.

3:24 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Supernal

Being in a higher place or region; locally higher; as, the supernal orbs; supernal regions.

3:24 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
White

Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure snow; snowy; -- the opposite of black or dark; ..

3:24 pm, April 4, 2023
p. p.
Chosen

of Choose

3:24 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sleek

Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair.

3:24 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Clean

Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.

3:24 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sublime

Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.

3:23 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Paltry

Mean; vile; worthless; despicable; contemptible; pitiful; trifling; as, a paltry excuse; paltry gold.

3:23 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Scabby

Affected with scabs; full of scabs.

3:23 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sticky

Having the quality of sticking to a surface; adhesive; gluey; viscous; viscid; glutinous; tenacious.

3:22 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Lively

Endowed with or manifesting life; living.

3:21 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Superb

Grand; magnificent; august; stately; as, a superb edifice; a superb colonnade.

3:21 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Terse

Appearing as if rubbed or wiped off; rubbed; smooth; polished.

3:20 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Extreme

At the utmost point, edge, or border; outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit.

3:20 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Scant

Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a ..

3:19 pm, April 4, 2023
imp. & p. p.
Polished

of Polish

3:18 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sure

Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt; implicity trusting; unquestioning; positive.

3:17 pm, April 4, 2023
p. p.
Overdrawn

of Overdraw

3:17 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Shaky

Shaking or trembling; as, a shaky spot in a marsh; a shaky hand.

3:17 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Speedy

Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot.

3:16 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sparse

Thinly scattered; set or planted here and there; not being dense or close together; as, a sparse population.

3:16 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Lewd

Not clerical; laic; laical; hence, unlearned; simple.

3:16 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Small

Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small ..

3:15 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Subtle

Sly in design; artful; cunning; insinuating; subtile; -- applied to persons; as, a subtle foe.

3:14 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Slim

Worthless; bad.

3:14 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sharp

Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen.

3:13 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Excessive

Characterized by, or exhibiting, excess; overmuch.

3:13 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Poor

Destitute of property; wanting in material riches or goods; needy; indigent.

3:12 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Ethereal

Pertaining to the hypothetical upper, purer air, or to the higher regions beyond the earth or beyond the atmosphere; celestial; as, ethereal space; ethereal regions.

3:12 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Coarse

Large in bulk, or composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture; gross; thick; rough; -- opposed to fine; as, coarse sand; ..

3:12 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Olympian

Alt. of Olympic

3:12 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Exorbitant

Departing from an orbit or usual track; hence, deviating from the usual or due course; going beyond the appointed rules or established limits of right or propriety; excessive; extravagant; en..

3:12 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sloppy

Wet, so as to spatter easily; wet, as with something slopped over; muddy; plashy; as, a sloppy place, walk, road.

3:12 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Seedy

Abounding with seeds; bearing seeds; having run to seeds.

3:11 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Mangy

Infected with the mange; scabby.

3:09 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Utter

Outer.

3:09 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Dizzy

Having in the head a sensation of whirling, with a tendency to fall; vertiginous; giddy; hence, confused; indistinct.

3:09 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Strong

Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

3:08 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Mature

Brought by natural process to completeness of growth and development; fitted by growth and development for any function, action, or state, appropriate to its kind; full-grown; ripe.

3:08 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Excellent

Excelling; surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense; superior; as, an excellent man, artist, citizen, husband, discourse, book, so..

3:06 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Flimsy

Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or plausibility; as, a flimsy argument, excuse, objection.

3:06 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Superior

More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image.

3:06 pm, April 4, 2023
superl
Fussy

Making a fuss; disposed to make an unnecessary ado about trifles; overnice; fidgety.

3:03 pm, April 4, 2023
adv.
Outright

Immediately; without delay; at once; as, he was killed outright.

3:02 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Top

A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem, the motion being sometimes continued by means..

3:02 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Lovely

Having such an appearance as excites, or is fitted to excite, love; beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner.

3:01 pm, April 4, 2023
v. i.
High

To hie.

3:01 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sunny

Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from, or resembling the sun; hence, shining; bright; brilliant; radiant.

3:01 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Lordly

Suitable for a lord; of or pertaining to a lord; resembling a lord; hence, grand; noble; dignified; honorable.

3:00 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Prize

That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.

3:00 pm, April 4, 2023
adv.
Downright

Straight down; perpendicularly.

3:00 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Greedy

Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey.

3:00 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Rich

Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; affluent; -- opposed to poor.

2:59 pm, April 4, 2023
imp. & p. p.
Decided

of Decide

2:58 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Sick

Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

2:58 pm, April 4, 2023
p. pr. & vb. n.
Ascending

of Ascend

2:58 pm, April 4, 2023
superl. -
Nervy

Strong; sinewy.

2:57 pm, April 4, 2023
imp. & p. p.
Exalted

of Exalt

2:57 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Splendid

Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun.

2:57 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Precious

Of great price; costly; as, a precious stone.

2:56 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Dear

Bearing a high price; high-priced; costly; expensive.

2:55 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Grandiloquent

Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic.

1:36 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Unparalleled

Having no parallel, or equal; unequaled; unmatched.

1:12 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Utmost

Situated at the farthest point or extremity; farthest out; most distant; extreme; as, the utmost limits of the land; the utmost extent of human knowledge.

1:09 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Lengthy

Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like.

1:01 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Topmost

Highest; uppermost; as, the topmost cliff; the topmost branch of a tree.

1:00 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Glib

Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib.

12:59 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Incomparable

Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others; unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless; transcendent.

12:58 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Quick

Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

12:57 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Young

Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old; juvenile; -- said of animals; as, a young child; a young man; a young fawn.

12:54 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Strange

Belonging to another country; foreign.

12:53 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Wordy

Of or pertaining to words; consisting of words; verbal; as, a wordy war.

12:53 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Windy

Consisting of wind; accompanied or characterized by wind; exposed to wind.

12:52 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Excess

The state of surpassing or going beyond limits; the being of a measure beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; that which exceeds what is usual or prover; immoderateness; superfluity; superabund..

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superl.
Long

Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide.

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superl.
Muggy

Moist; damp; moldy; as, muggy straw.

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v. t.
Champion

To furnish with a champion; to attend or defend as champion; to support or maintain; to protect.

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p. pr. & vb. n.
Mounting

of Mount

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superl.
Fluffy

Pertaining to, or resembling, fluff or nap; soft and downy.

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n.
Dilation

Delay.

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superl.
New

Having existed, or having been made, but a short time; having originated or occured lately; having recently come into existence, or into one's possession; not early or long in being; of late ..

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superl.
Frothy

Full of foam or froth, or consisting of froth or light bubbles; spumous; foamy.

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n.
Enlargement

The act of increasing in size or bulk, real or apparent; the state of being increased; augmentation; further extension; expansion.

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superl.
Juicy

A bounding with juice; succulent.

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superl.
Nice

Foolish; silly; simple; ignorant; also, weak; effeminate.

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superl.
Dull

Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.

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superl.
Noble

Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable; magnanimous; as, a noble nature or action; a noble heart.

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superl.
Grand

Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand army; a grand mistake.

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superl.
Sultry

Very hot, burning, and oppressive; as, Libya's sultry deserts.

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superl.
Keen

Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.

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superl.
Dire

Ill-boding; portentous; as, dire omens.

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n.
Flower

In the popular sense, the bloom or blossom of a plant; the showy portion, usually of a different color, shape, and texture from the foliage.

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superl.
Shallow

Not deep; having little depth; shoal.

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superl.
Hard

Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, and opposed to soft; as, hard wood; hard flesh; a hard apple.

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a.
Supreme

Highest in authority; holding the highest place in authority, government, or power.

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superl.
Smutty

Soiled with smut; smutted.

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Prime

Donne (#) (pl. ) of Prima donna

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a.
Superlative

Lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the divine character...

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superl.
Sour

Having an acid or sharp, biting taste, like vinegar, and the juices of most unripe fruits; acid; tart.

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superl.
Tough

Having the quality of flexibility without brittleness; yielding to force without breaking; capable of resisting great strain; as, the ligaments of animals are remarkably tough.

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Overwrought

of Overwork

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p. pr. & vb. n.
Surpassing

of Surpass

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superl.
Loud

Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder.

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superl.
Naughty

Having little or nothing.

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superl.
Remote

Removed to a distance; not near; far away; distant; -- said in respect to time or to place; as, remote ages; remote lands.

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a.
Extravagant

Wandering beyond one's bounds; roving; hence, foreign.

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superl.
Kingly

Belonging to, suitable to, or becoming, a king; characteristic of, resembling, a king; directed or administered by a king; monarchical; royal; sovereign; regal; august; noble; grand.

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a.
Magnificent

Doing grand things; admirable in action; displaying great power or opulence, especially in building, way of living, and munificence.

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superl.
Obtuse

Not pointed or acute; blunt; -- applied esp. to angles greater than a right angle, or containing more than ninety degrees.

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superl.
Great

Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, length.

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superl.
Warm

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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superl.
Flat

Having an even and horizontal surface, or nearly so, without prominences or depressions; level without inclination; plane.

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superl.
Weighty

Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.

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superl.
Sweet

Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.

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n.
Expansion

The act of expanding or spreading out; the condition of being expanded; dilation; enlargement.

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a.
Outstanding

That stands out; undischarged; uncollected; not paid; as, outstanding obligations.

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superl.
Lofty

Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.

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superl.
Haughty

High; lofty; bold.

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a.
Rare

Early.

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superl.
Scrubby

Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in growth; as, a scrubby cur.

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a.
Flagrant

Flaming; inflamed; glowing; burning; ardent.

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a.
Proper

Belonging to one; one's own; individual.

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a.
Prominent

Standing out, or projecting, beyond the line surface of something; jutting; protuberant; in high relief; as, a prominent figure on a vase.

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p. pr. & vb. n.
Glaring

of Glare

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a.
Uppermost

Highest in place, position, rank, power, or the like; upmost; supreme.

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v.
Pick

To throw; to pitch.

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superl.
Feeble

Deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.

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a.
Perfect

Brought to consummation or completeness; completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities requisite to its nature and kind; without flaw, fault, or blemish; with..

12:19 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Scraggy

Rough with irregular points; scragged.

12:18 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Burlesque

Tending to excite laughter or contempt by extravagant images, or by a contrast between the subject and the manner of treating it, as when a trifling subject is treated with mock gravity; jocular..

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superl.
Sooth

True; faithful; trustworthy.

12:15 pm, April 4, 2023
superl.
Big

Having largeness of size; of much bulk or magnitude; of great size; large.

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n.
Fat

A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat.

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n.
Paragon

A companion; a match; an equal.

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superl.
Moldy

Alt. of Mouldy

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superl.
Free

Exempt from subjection to the will of others; not under restraint, control, or compulsion; able to follow one's own impulses, desires, or inclinations; determining one's own course of action; no..

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v. t.
Stretch

To reach out; to extend; to put forth.

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superl.
Comely

Pleasing or agreeable to the sight; well-proportioned; good-looking; handsome.

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superl.
Happy

Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; satisfying desire; as, a happy expedient; a happy effort; a happy venture; a happy omen.

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superl
Fresh

Possessed of original life and vigor; new and strong; unimpaired; sound.

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superl.
Snug

Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug.

11:53 am, April 4, 2023
superl.
Thin

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

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superl.
Cool

Moderately cold; between warm and cold; lacking in warmth; producing or promoting coolness.

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v. t.
Exaggerate

To heap up; to accumulate.

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p. p.
Overdone

of Overdo

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superl.
Stiff

Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.

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a.
Unconscionable

Not conscionable; not conforming to reason; unreasonable; exceeding the limits of any reasonable claim or expectation; inordinate; as, an unconscionable person or demand; unconscionable size...

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a.
Consummate

Carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect.

11:38 am, April 4, 2023
superl.
Filthy

Defiled with filth, whether material or moral; nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure; obscene.

11:38 am, April 4, 2023
a.
Arrant

Notoriously or preeminently bad; thorough or downright, in a bad sense; shameless; unmitigated; as, an arrant rogue or coward.

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superl.
Petty

Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince.

11:36 am, April 4, 2023
superl.
Dirty

Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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superl.
Angry

Troublesome; vexatious; rigorous.

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p. pr. & vb. n.
Soaring

of Soar

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superl.
Raw

Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked; not changed by heat to a state suitable for eating; not done; as, raw meat.

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superl.
Wet

Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.

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superl.
Jolly

Full of life and mirth; jovial; joyous; merry; mirthful.

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a.
Regular

Conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary forms; normal; symmetrical; as, a regular verse in poetry; a regular piece of music; a..

9:30 am, April 4, 2023
superl.
Flinty

Consisting of, composed of, abounding in, or resembling, flint; as, a flinty rock; flinty ground; a flinty heart.

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a.
Absolute

Loosed from any limitation or condition; uncontrolled; unrestricted; unconditional; as, absolute authority, monarchy, sovereignty, an absolute promise or command; absolute power; an absolute ..

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superl.
Clear

Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.

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a.
Total

Whole; not divided; entire; full; complete; absolute; as, a total departure from the evidence; a total loss.

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prep.
Thorough

Through.

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a.
Positive

Having a real position, existence, or energy; existing in fact; real; actual; -- opposed to negative.

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a.
Unequivocal

Not equivocal; not doubtful; not ambiguous; evident; sincere; plain; as, unequivocal evidence; unequivocal words.

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superl.
Kind

Characteristic of the species; belonging to one's nature; natural; native.

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v. t.
Magnify

To make great, or greater; to increase the dimensions of; to amplify; to enlarge, either in fact or in appearance; as, the microscope magnifies the object by a thousand diameters.

9:14 am, April 4, 2023
superl.
Loose

Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book.

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adv.
Intensely

Intently.

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superl.
Fair

Free from spots, specks, dirt, or imperfection; unblemished; clean; pure.

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superl.
Idle

Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren.

9:08 am, April 4, 2023
superl.
Soapy

Resembling soap; having the qualities of, or feeling like, soap; soft and smooth.

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a.
Profuse

Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal; giving without stint; as, a profuse government; profuse hospitality.

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n.
Puff

A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff.

9:02 am, April 4, 2023
superl.
Smooth

Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain.

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n.
Inflation

The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement.

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superl.
Slimy

Of or pertaining to slime; resembling slime; of the nature of slime; viscous; glutinous; also, covered or daubed with slime; yielding, or abounding in, slime.

9:01 am, April 4, 2023
superl.
Fine

Finished; brought to perfection; refined; hence, free from impurity; excellent; superior; elegant; worthy of admiration; accomplished; beautiful.

8:58 am, April 4, 2023
superl.
Ready

Prepared for what one is about to do or experience; equipped or supplied with what is needed for some act or event; prepared for immediate movement or action; as, the troops are ready to marc..

8:48 am, April 4, 2023
superl.
Rank

Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.

8:40 am, April 4, 2023
n.
Elite

A choice or select body; the flower; as, the elite of society.

7:29 am, April 4, 2023
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