adj. witless
(a) likely to perform unpredictably
(b) detrimental to health; unhealthy
(c) parallel; similar
(d) (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment; soft-witted
adj. comely
(a) of a son or daughter
(b) mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
(c) threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; menacing
(d) very pleasing to the eye; fair; sightly
adj. benign
(a) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; gaunt; haggard; pinched; skeletal; wasted
(b) kind; favorable; gentle
(c) produced or growing in extreme abundance; luxuriant; profuse; riotous
(d) offensively malodorous; foul; noisome; smelly; stinking
adj. diaphanous
(a) having an oblique or slanted direction; diagonal; slanted; slanting; sloped; sloping
(b) so thin as to transmit light; filmy; see-through; sheer; transparent
(c) inspiring fear; unnerving
(d) conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; eccentric; freaky; flaky
adj. cumbersome
(a) (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted
(b) not elegant or graceful in expression; inapt; inept; ill-chosen
(c) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; jaunty; raffish; rakish; spiffy; snappy; spruce
(d) tending to move apart in different directions |
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n. assurance
(a) promise; pledge
(b) one whose business is the management of funerals; funeral undertaker; funeral director
(c) a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
(d) a singer of folk songs; minstrel; poet-singer; troubadour
adj. lucullan
(a) blemished by injury or rough wear
(b) devouring or craving food in great quantities; rapacious; ravening; voracious; wolfish
(c) having a play of lustrous rainbow colors; opalescent; pearlescent
(d) characterized by extravagance and profusion; lush; plush; plushy
adj. errant
(a) preventing movement; impeding; obstructive
(b) proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition; excursive; rambling
(c) uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable
(d) wildly disordered
adj. cultivable
(a) easily irritated or annoyed; fractious; irritable; nettlesome; peevish
(b) lofty in style; tall
(c) having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial one
(d) (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively; cultivatable; tillable
adj. pleonastic
(a) having a dark complexion
(b) willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect
(c) repetition of same sense in different words; tautologic; tautological
(d) formally expressing praise; panegyric; panegyrical |
