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  Word Descriptions plaintive, sanguine, veracious, droll, leonine, animated, diminution, irascible, discursive, crusted


   
Description of plaintive (adjective: more plaintive; most plaintive)
expressing sorrow



   
Description of sanguine (adjective: more sanguine; most sanguine)
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; florid



   
Description of veracious (adjective)
precisely accurate



   
Description of droll (adjective: droller; drollest)
comical in an odd or whimsical manner



   
Description of leonine (adjective)
of or characteristic of or resembling a king of beasts



   
Description of animated (adjective)
made to appear to move as living creatures do



   
Description of diminution (noun: diminutions)
the act of decreasing or reducing something; reduction; step-down



   
Description of irascible (adjective)
characterized by anger



   
Description of discursive (adjective)
proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition; excursive; rambling



   
Description of crusted (adjective)
having a hardened covering



  Determinations of the words plaintive, sanguine, veracious, droll, leonine, animated, diminution, irascible, discursive, crusted

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