verb
accompany
be present or associated with an event or entity
Meaning and history →Qualities & measures
Words for qualities, appearances, amounts and states of affairs.
adjective
adolescent
A young person developing from childhood into adulthood.
Meaning and history →adjective
amusing
Entertaining or funny.
Meaning and history →adjective
callous
Emotionally hardened and insensitive
Meaning and history →adjective
collateral
descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
Meaning and history →adjective
crooked
having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned
Meaning and history →noun
defect
A fault or imperfection; as a verb, to abandon one side for another.
Meaning and history →adjective
devious
Following a route that is not straight
Meaning and history →noun
extinction
The complete disappearance of a species, practice, or other continuing line.
Meaning and history →adjective
fantastic
Excellent, or strikingly imaginative and removed from ordinary reality.
Meaning and history →adjective
far-fetched
so exaggerated or unlikely that it is difficult to believe
Meaning and history →adjective
fragile
easily broken or damaged or destroyed
Meaning and history →noun
fringe
the outside boundary or surface of something
Meaning and history →noun
glamour
An attractive and exciting quality that makes a person, place, or lifestyle seem special.
Meaning and history →noun
groove
A long narrow channel; informally, a settled rhythm, habit, or enjoyable flow.
Meaning and history →adjective
haunted
Visited by a ghost, or persistently troubled by a disturbing memory or feeling.
Meaning and history →adjective
headlong
Having the uppermost part of the body foremost
Meaning and history →noun
immunity
Protection from a disease, obligation, or legal consequence.
Meaning and history →adjective
incensed
angered at something unjust or wrong
Meaning and history →adjective
incumbent
Currently holding an office or position.
Meaning and history →adjective
jovial
Full of high-spirited merriment
Meaning and history →adjective
liable
Legally responsible, or likely to experience a particular result.
Meaning and history →adjective
monstrous
Abnormally large
Meaning and history →noun
muscle
Body tissue that produces movement, or physical strength.
Meaning and history →adjective
nefarious
Extremely wicked or criminal.
Meaning and history →adjective
outlandish
Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Meaning and history →noun
palette
the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art
Meaning and history →noun
passion
A very strong feeling, interest, or enthusiasm.
Meaning and history →adjective
peculiar
Strange or unusual.
Meaning and history →noun
picnic
A meal eaten outdoors, usually as a social outing.
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