Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/36

good taste

• good taste, Atticism, acquired taste, appreciation of excellence, appropriateness, chasteness, chastity, choiceness, civilized taste, civilizedness, clarity, classicalism, classicism, clearness, comeliness, correctness, cultivated taste, cultivation, culture, daintiness, delectability, delicacy, deliciousness, dignity, directness, discrimination, distinction, ease, elegance, elegancy, excellence, fastidiousness, felicitousness, felicity, fine flavor, finesse, finish, fittingness, flavorfulness, flavoriness, flavorousness, flavorsomeness, flow, flowing periods, fluency, full flavor, good flavor, goodness, gourmet quality, grace, gracefulness, gracility, graciosity, graciousness, gustatory delightfulness, limpidity, lucidity, lusciousness, naturalness, neatness, niceness, nicety, pellucidity, perspicuity, plainness, polish, propriety, purity, quality, refinement, restraint, right taste, sapidity, savoriness, scrumptiousness, seemliness, simplicity, smoothness, sophistication, straightforwardness, subtlety, taste, tastefulness, tastiness, terseness, toothsomeness, unaffectedness

good time

• good time, action, ball, big time, due season, favorable opportunity, fun, fun and games, funmaking, game, golden opportunity, good chance, good opportunity, great fun, high old time, high time, laughs, lovely time, picnic, play, pleasant time, proper time, sport, suitable time, well-chosen moment, well-timed opportunity

good times

• good times, Saturnia regna, Saturnian age, age of Aquarius, era of prosperity, fair weather, golden age, golden era, golden time, halcyon days, heaven, heyday, millennium, palmy days, piping times, prosperity, reign of Saturn, rosy era, sunshine, utopia

good turn

• good turn, act of grace, act of kindness, benefaction, benefit, benevolence, benignity, blessing, courtesy, favor, good deed, good offices, grace, kind deed, kind offices, kindly act, kindness, labor of love, mercy, mitzvah, obligation, office, service, turn

good vibrations

• good vibrations, accord, accordance, affinity, agape, agreement, amity, bonds of harmony, brotherly love, caritas, cement of friendship, charity, communion, community, community of interests, compatibility, concord, concordance, congeniality, correspondence, empathy, esprit, esprit de corps, feeling of identity, fellow feeling, fellowship, frictionlessness, good vibes, happy family, harmony, identity, kinship, like-mindedness, love, mutuality, oneness, peace, rapport, rapprochement, reciprocity, sharing, solidarity, sympathy, symphony, team spirit, understanding, union, unison, unity

good

• good, Christian, Christlike, Christly, Daedalian, God-fearing, OK, Roger, Sunday, able to pay, absolutely, acceptable, accomplished, according to Hoyle, ace, actual, adept, adequate, admirable, admissible, adroit, advantage, advantageous, advisable, affable, affectionate, agreeable, all right, all-knowing, all-powerful, all-seeing, all-wise, allowable, almighty, alright, alrighty, amazing, ambrosial, amen, amiable, amicable, ample, angelic, appropriate, approving, apt, artistic, as you say, assets, assuredly, attractive, auspicious, authentic, authoritative, avail, aye, bad, balanced, barely sufficient, becoming, befitting, behalf, behoof, believable, belongings, benediction, beneficent, beneficial, benefit, benevolent, benign, benignant, benignantly, benignly, benison, best, binding, blameless, blessing, blissful, bon, bona fide, bonny, boon, boundless, bracing, brave, bravura, braw, bright, brilliant, brotherly, bueno, by all means, candid, capital, card-carrying, careful, certainly, champion, changeless, charitable, chaste, chattels, cheerful, choice, clean, clever, cloth, cogent, commendable, commensurate, commodities, company, compassionate, compatible, compelling, competent, complaisant, complete, complimentary, condign, congenial, congruous, considerable, considerate, consistent, constitutional, consumable, convenient, convincing, coordinated, cordial, correct, corresponding, crack, crackerjack, cracking, creating, creative, credible, creditable, crucial, cunning, cute, da, daedal, dainty, decent, decorous, defensible, deft, delectable, delicate, delicious, delightful, dependable, deserved, desirable, dexterous, dextrous, dinkum, diplomatic, due, dulcet, edible, effects, elegant, elevated, en rapport, encomiastic, enjoyable, enough, enthusiastic, equal to, equitable, erect, established, esteemed, estimable, eternal, eternally the same, ethical, eulogistic, even, evenhanded, everlasting, exactly, excellent, exemplary, expedient, expert, exquisite, extensive, extraordinary, fab, fabric, fabulous, fair, fair and pleasant, fair and square, famous, fancy, fantastic, favorable, favorably, favoring, feasible, felicific, felicitous, fine, first-class, first-rate, fit, fitten, fitting, flattering, following the letter, fortunate, fraternal, freight, fresh, friendly, fructuous, full, full of integrity, full of promise, gain, gear, genial, gentle, genuine, gifted, glorious, godlike, godly, godly-minded, godsend, golden, good enough, good for, good to eat, good-hearted, good-tasting, goodish, goodly, goodness, goods, graceful, gracious, grand, grateful, gratifying, great, groovy, gustable, gusty, hallowed, handy, happy, harmonious, health-enhancing, health-preserving, healthful, healthy, hear, heart-warming, heavenly, helpful, high-minded, high-mindedness, high-principled, highest, highly respectable, holy, holy-minded, honest, honest-to-God, honesty, honeyed, honorable, honorableness, human, humane, humanely, humanly, hygeian, hygienic, immaculate, immortal, immutable, inartificial, indeed, indeedy, infinite, ingenious, integrity, interest, invigorating, inviolate, irreproachable, ja, juicy, just, just so, justifiable, justified, kind, kindhearted, kindheartedly, kindly, kindly-disposed, knockout, kosher, lares and penates, large, laudable, laudatory, law-abiding, law-loving, law-revering, lawful, legal, legitimate, level, lifelike, likable, likely, limitless, line, literal, lofty, logical, loving, lucky, luminous, luscious, lush, magisterial, mais oui, majestic, making, manly, masterful, masterly, material, meet, meet and right, mellifluous, mellow, merchandise, merciful, merit, merited, minimal, minimum, moral, morality, most assuredly, movables, natural, naturalistic, naturally, naturellement, neat, nectareous, nectarous, needed, nice, nicely, no mean, nobility, noble, normal, normative, numinous, obedient, of course, of good omen, of gourmet quality, of happy portent, of promise, okay, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient, one, opportune, orderly, original, otherworldly, oui, outstanding, palatable, paraphernalia, passable, penetrating, permanent, permissible, perpetual, personal property, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pleasureful, plenty, plenty good enough, politic, positive, positively, possessions, precisely, principled, probity, produce, professional, proficient, profit, profitable, promising, proper, propitious, proportionate, prosperity, prosperous, pure, pure in heart, purehearted, quick, quite, quite some, radiant, rather, ready, real, realistic, really, recommendable, rectitude, refreshing, regal, reliable, reputable, resourceful, respectable, respected, rewarding, right, right and proper, right-minded, righteous, righteousness, rightful, righto, royal, sacred, safe, saintlike, saintly, salubrious, salutary, sanitary, sapid, satisfactory, satisfying, savorous, savory, scrumptious, seasonable, secure, see you later, seemly, self-consistent, sensible, seraphic, serious, shapely, shaping, simon-pure, simple, sincere, sizable, sizeable, skilled, skillful, slick, smart, smashing, softhearted, softheartedly, solicitous, solid, solvent, some, sortable, sound, sovereign, spiritual, spiritual-minded, splendid, spotless, square, stainless, statesmanlike, sterling, stock, straight, stuff, stylish, substantial, succulent, sufficient, sufficient for, sufficing, suitable, superb, superior, supreme, sure, sure thing, sure-enough, surely, sweet, sympathetic, sympathizing, tactful, talented, tangibles, tasty, tender, tenderhearted, tenderheartedly, terrific, textile, the compleat, the complete, things, thorough, timeless, timely, to be desired, to be sure, tolerable, tonic, toothsome, toward, true to life, true to nature, true to reality, true-dealing, true-devoted, true-disposing, true-souled, true-spirited, truehearted, truly, trustworthy, ubiquitous, unadulterated, unaffected, unassumed, unassuming, unbelievable, unblemished, unbounded, unchanging, uncolored, unconcocted, uncopied, uncorrupt, uncorrupted, uncounterfeited, undefiled, undefined, undisguised, undisguising, undistorted, unearthly, unexaggerated, unfabricated, unfanciful, unfeigned, unfeigning, unfictitious, unflattering, unimagined, unimitated, unimpeachable, unindebted, uninvented, unlimited, unpretended, unpretending, unqualified, unromantic, unsimulated, unspecious, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, unsynthetic, untarnished, unvarnished, unworldly, up to, upright, uprighteous, upstanding, use, useful, usefulness, valid, vendibles, verbal, verbatim, veridical, verisimilar, very good, very well, virtue, virtuoso, virtuous, virtuousness, wares, warm, warmhearted, warmheartedly, warmly, warrantable, warranted, weighty, welcome, welfare, well, well and good, well-behaved, well-being, well-disposed, well-done, well-founded, well-grounded, well-mannered, well-proportioned, well-thought-of, well-timed, wholesome, why yes, wicked, wise, wonderful, word-for-word, workmanlike, world of good, worth, worthwhile, worthy, yard goods, yea, yeah, yeomanly, yep, yes, yes indeed, yes indeedy, yes sir, yes sirree, yummy

good-for-nothing

• good-for-nothing, Bowery bum, NG, bad lot, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, blighter, bone-lazy, budmash, bum, bummer, cadging, caitiff, cheap, derelict, devil, dilatory, do-nothing, doless, drifter, dronish, drony, drunkard, easy, ergophobic, faineant, good-for-naught, hobo, human wreck, indolent, junk, junky, laggard, lax, lazy, lazzarone, lowlife, mauvais sujet, mean wretch, mucker, no-account, no-good, nonaggressive, not worth having, not worth mentioning, not worthwhile, nothing, nugacious, nugatory, parasitic, pauvre diable, pilgarlic, poor creature, poor devil, procrastinative, profligate, remiss, rounder, sad case, sad sack, scapegrace, scrounging, shabby, shiftless, shoddy, skid-row bum, slack, slothful, slow, sponging, stiff, sundowner, swagman, tramp, trashy, trivial, truant, unenterprising, unworthy, vag, vagabond, vagrant, valueless, vaurien, waster, wastrel, work-shy, worthless, worthless fellow, wretch

good-natured

• good-natured, acquiescent, affable, agreeable, altruistic, amiable, amicable, benevolent, bonhomous, charitable, cheerful, complaisant, compliant, considerate, cooperative, cordial, courteous, easy, easy-natured, easygoing, equable, friendly, generous, genial, gentle, good-hearted, good-humored, good-tempered, gracious, kind, kindly, lenient, mellow, mild, nice, obliging, pleasant, sweet, sweet-tempered, tolerant, warm, warm-hearted, well-natured, willing

goodly

• goodly, Junoesque, advantageous, affable, agreeable, amiable, amicable, ample, amply endowed, auspicious, becoming, beneficial, benevolent, big, blissful, bon, bonny, braw, bueno, built, built for comfort, bumper, buxom, callipygian, callipygous, capital, cheerful, cogent, comely, commendable, compatible, complaisant, congenial, consequential, considerable, cordial, curvaceous, curvy, desirable, dulcet, elegant, en rapport, enjoyable, estimable, excellent, expedient, fair, fair and pleasant, famous, favorable, felicific, felicitous, fine, genial, goddess-like, good, good-looking, gracious, grand, grateful, gratifying, great, harmonious, healthy, heart-warming, helpful, honeyed, kind, large, large-scale, laudable, likable, likely, lovely to behold, man-sized, mellifluous, mellow, nice, noble, numerous, personable, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pleasure-giving, pleasureful, pneumatic, presentable, profitable, regal, rewarding, royal, satisfying, shapely, sightly, significant, sizable, sizeable, skillful, slender, sound, splendid, stacked, statuesque, substantial, sweet, tall, tidy, useful, valid, very good, virtuous, welcome, well-built, well-favored, well-formed, well-made, well-proportioned, well-shaped, well-stacked

goodness

• goodness, Christianity, Christlikeness, Christliness, affability, affectionateness, agreeability, agreeableness, amenity, amiability, amicability, angelicalness, appropriateness, assured probity, beauty of holiness, beneficialness, benignancy, benignity, blamelessness, bliss, blissfulness, brotherhood, character, cleanness, compassion, compatibility, complaisance, congeniality, cordiality, correctitude, correctness, decencies, decency, decorousness, decorum, delectability, deliciousness, enjoyableness, erectness, estimableness, fairness, fear of God, feeling of kinship, felicitousness, fellow feeling, fine flavor, fitness, fittingness, flavorfulness, flavoriness, flavorousness, flavorsomeness, fraternal feeling, full flavor, geniality, godlikeness, godliness, godly-mindedness, good character, good flavor, good taste, goodliness, goodness of heart, gourmet quality, grace, graciousness, gustatory delightfulness, harmoniousness, healthfulness, healthiness, heart of gold, heavenliness, heavenly-mindedness, high ideals, high principles, high-mindedness, holiness, holy-mindedness, honesty, honor, honorableness, humaneness, humanity, immaculacy, integrity, irreproachability, irreproachableness, justice, justness, kindheartedness, kindliness, kindly disposition, kindness, loving kindness, lusciousness, mellifluousness, mellowness, merit, moral excellence, moral rectitude, moral strength, morale, morality, niceness, nobility, normality, normativeness, odor of sanctity, oh, otherworldliness, pleasance, pleasantness, pleasantry, pleasingness, pleasurability, pleasurableness, pleasure, pleasurefulness, principles, probity, properness, proprieties, propriety, pureness, pureness of heart, purity, quality, rapport, rectitude, reputability, respectability, right conduct, right taste, righteousness, rightness, sainthood, saintlikeness, saintliness, saintship, salubriousness, salubrity, salutariness, sanctitude, sanctity, sapidity, savoriness, scrumptiousness, seemliness, seraphicalness, softheartedness, soul of kindness, spiritual-mindedness, spirituality, stainlessness, suitability, superiority, sweetness, sympathy, tastiness, tenderheartedness, toothsomeness, unearthliness, unimpeachability, unimpeachableness, unspottedness, unworldliness, uprightness, upstandingness, virtue, virtuousness, warmheartedness, warmth, warmth of heart, welcomeness, wholesomeness, worthiness

goods

• goods, ability, ableness, account, acquaintance, acquest, adequacy, announcement, baggage, blue book, briefing, bulletin, bump, caliber, capability, capableness, capacity, cargo, catalog goods, chattels, cloth, commodities, communication, communique, competence, consignment, consumer goods, consumer items, data, datum, directory, dispatch, dower, dowry, drapery, effects, efficacy, efficiency, endowment, enlightenment, equipment, estate and effects, etoffe, evidence, fabric, facility, facts, factual information, faculty, familiarization, felt, fitness, flair, forte, freight, freightage, gen, general information, genius, gift, goods for sale, guidebook, handout, hard information, havings, hereditament, holdings, impedimenta, incidental information, incorporeal hereditament, info, information, instinct, instruction, intelligence, inventory, it, job lot, knowledge, lace, lading, light, line, line of goods, load, long suit, luggage, mail-order goods, makings, material, mention, merchandise, message, metier, napery, natural endowment, natural gift, not an illusion, notice, notification, pack, parts, payload, possessions, potential, power, powers, presentation, proficiency, promotional material, proof, properties, property, publication, publicity, qualification, rag, release, report, shipment, sidelight, sideline, silk, speciality, staples, statement, stock, stock-in-trade, strong flair, strong point, stuff, sufficiency, susceptibility, talent, talents, textile, textile fabric, texture, the article, the dope, the genuine article, the goods, the know, the scoop, the stuff, the very model, the very thing, tissu, tissue, transmission, vendibles, wares, weave, web, weft, what it takes, white book, white paper, woof, wool, word

goodwill

• goodwill, BOMFOG, Benthamism, Christian charity, Christian love, abetment, acquiescence, advocacy, aegis, agreeableness, alacrity, altruism, amenability, amity, an in, ardor, auspices, backing, beneficence, benevolence, benevolent disposition, benevolentness, bigheartedness, brotherly love, care, caritas, championship, charitableness, charity, cheerful consent, comity, compliance, consent, cooperativeness, countenance, custom, dispatch, do-goodism, docility, eagerness, encouragement, enthusiasm, expedition, favor, favorable disposition, favorable regard, favorableness, fellow feeling, flower power, forwardness, fosterage, friendliness, friendly relations, friendship, gameness, generosity, giving, good graces, good name, good terms, good understanding, grace, greatheartedness, guidance, harmony, helpfulness, humanitarianism, interest, kindliness, kindness, largeheartedness, love, love of mankind, mutual regard, patronage, philanthropism, philanthropy, pliability, pliancy, promptitude, promptness, rapport, readiness, receptive mood, receptiveness, receptivity, regard, repute, respect, responsiveness, right mood, seconding, sponsorship, sympathy, tolerance, tractability, trade, tutelage, ungrudgingness, unloathness, unreluctance, utilitarianism, welfarism, well-disposedness, willing ear, willing heart, willingness, zeal, zealousness

goody goody

• goody goody, Lord Fauntleroy, Pecksniffian, Percy, Tartuffian, Tartuffish, Victorian, affected, bluenose, canting, chicken, cream puff, effeminate, elegant, euphemistic, euphuistic, exquisite, false, formalistic, goody, goody good-good, holier-than-thou, hypocritic, hypocritical, insincere, lily, mealymouthed, mid-Victorian, milksop, mincing, mollycoddle, namby-pamby, nance, nancy, oily, old maid, old woman, overnice, overprecise, overrefined, pantywaist, pedantic, pharisaic, pharisean, pietistic, pious, precieuse, precious, precisian, precisianistic, precisionistic, prig, prude, puristic, puritan, sanctified, sanctimonious, self-righteous, simon-pure, simpering, sissy, sniveling, unctuous, weak sister

goody

• goody, Tartuffian, Tartuffish, affected, ambrosia, better half, bonne bouche, canting, cate, choice morsel, common-law wife, concubine, dainty, delicacy, dessert, false, feme, feme covert, goodwife, goody-goody, helpmate, helpmeet, holier-than-thou, hypocritical, insincere, kickshaw, lady, manna, married woman, matron, mealymouthed, morsel, nectar, old lady, old woman, pharisaic, pietistic, pious, rib, sanctified, sanctimonious, savory, self-righteous, sniveling, squaw, tidbit, titbit, treat, unctuous, wedded wife, wife, woman

gooey

• gooey, adhesive, amylaceous, bathetic, beery, clabbered, clammy, clotted, cloying, coagulated, curdled, doughy, drippy, gaumy, gelatinous, glairy, gluelike, gluey, glutenous, glutinose, glutinous, grumous, gumbo, gumbolike, gumlike, gummous, gummy, gushing, heavy, inspissated, jelled, jellied, jellylike, maudlin, mawkish, mucilaginous, mushy, namby-pamby, nostalgic, nostomanic, oversentimental, oversentimentalized, pasty, romantic, ropy, saccharine, sappy, sentimental, sentimentalized, slabby, slimy, slithery, sloppy, slushy, soft, soppy, soupy, starchy, sticky, stodgy, stringy, sugary, sweet, syrupy, tacky, tear-jerking, teary, tenacious, thick, thickened, tough, tremelloid, tremellose, unctuous, viscid, viscose, viscous

goof off

• goof off, abandon, bum, bum around, bungler, clock watcher, cut, dallier, dally, dawdle, dawdler, delay, diddler, dillydallier, dillydally, disregarder, do nothing, do-nothing, dodge, dodger, dog it, dolittle, doodler, drag, drone, duck, duck duty, faineant, falter, flag, foot-dragger, gentleman of leisure, get out of, goldbrick, goldbricker, halt, hang around, idle, idler, ignorer, jump, lag, laggard, laze, lazy, leave, leave loose ends, leave undone, let alone, let be, let dangle, let go, lie around, lie-abed, linger, lingerer, loaf, loafer, loiter, loiter about, loiterer, loll, loll around, loller, lollop around, lollygag, lotus-eater, lounge, lounge around, lounger, lubber, malinger, malingerer, miss, mooch around, moon, moon around, mope, moper, neglecter, negligent, not pull fair, omit, pass over, pass up, plodder, potterer, pretermit, procrastinate, procrastinator, putterer, shilly-shally, shirk, shirker, sit around, skip, skulk, slack, slacker, sleepyhead, slide out of, slip out of, slouch, slouch around, sloucher, sloven, slow goer, slow-foot, slowbelly, slowpoke, slug, sluggard, slut, snail, sneak out of, soldier, stand around, stick-in-the-mud, tarry, time killer, time waster, tortoise, trail, trifle, trifler, waiter on Providence, waste time, welsh

goof

• goof, asshole, bitch, bitch up, bloomer, blooper, blow, blunder, bobble, bonehead into it, bonehead play, boner, boo-boo, boob, boob stunt, booby, boot, bugger, bugger up, bungle, butterfingers, chump, clumsy, ding-a-ling, dingbat, dingdong, dolt, dolthead, drop a brick, drop the ball, dub, duff, duffer, dumb trick, err, fathead, flub, fluff, fool mistake, foozle, foozler, foul up, foul-up, fumble-fist, galoot, goof up, goofball, goofer, goon, gum up, hash up, hick, howler, jerk, jerk-off, klutz, louse up, louse-up, lummox, lump, lunkhead, mess up, miss, miss the mark, muck up, muck-up, muff, muffer, mutt, oaf, pratfall, prize sap, pull a boner, rube, sap, saphead, sawney, schlemiel, screamer, screw up, screw-up, slip, slip up, slob, stumblebum, stumblebunny

goofball

• goofball, Amytal, Amytal pill, Demerol, Dolophine, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Seconal, Seconal pill, Tuinal, Tuinal pill, alcohol, amobarbital sodium, analgesic, anodyne, barb, barbiturate, barbiturate pill, black stuff, blue, blue angel, blue devil, blue heaven, blue velvet, butterfingers, calmative, chloral hydrate, clumsy, codeine, codeine cough syrup, depressant, depressor, dolly, downer, dub, duffer, foozler, foul-up, fumble-fist, goof, goofer, hard stuff, heroin, hick, hop, horse, hypnotic, junk, knockout drops, laudanum, liquor, lotus, lummox, lump, meperidine, methadone, morphia, morphine, muff, muffer, narcotic, opiate, opium, pacifier, pain killer, paregoric, pen yan, phenobarbital, phenobarbital sodium, purple heart, quietener, rainbow, red, rube, scag, secobarbital sodium, sedative, shit, sleep-inducer, sleeper, sleeping draught, sleeping pill, slob, smack, sodium thiopental, somnifacient, soother, soothing syrup, soporific, stumblebum, stumblebunny, tar, tranquilizer, turps, white stuff, yellow, yellow jacket

goofy

• goofy, apish, asinine, balmy, bananas, barmy, bats, batty, beany, befooled, beguiled, besotted, bonkers, brainless, buffoonish, buggy, bughouse, bugs, cockeyed, crackers, crazy, credulous, cuckoo, daffy, daft, dazed, dippy, dizzy, doting, dotty, dumb, fatuitous, fatuous, flaky, flipped, fond, fool, foolheaded, foolish, freaked-out, fruitcakey, fruity, fuddled, futile, gaga, gulled, haywire, idiotic, imbecile, inane, inept, infatuated, insane, just plain nuts, kooky, loony, loopy, mad, maudlin, moronic, nuts, nutty, off the hinges, off the track, off the wall, potty, round the bend, sappy, screwball, screwballs, screwy, senseless, sentimental, silly, slaphappy, stupid, thoughtless, wacky, wet, witless

googol

• googol, astronomical number, billion, decillion, duodecillion, googolplex, infinitude, infinity, jillion, large number, nonillion, novemdecillion, octillion, octodecillion, quadrillion, quattuordecillion, quindecillion, quintillion, septillion, sexdecillion, sextillion, tredecillion, trillion, undecillion, vigintillion, zillion

gook

• gook, American Indian, Amerind, Australian aborigine, Bushman, Caucasian, Indian, Malayan, Mister Charley, Mongolian, Negrillo, Negrito, Negro, Oriental, Red Indian, WASP, albumen, baloney, batter, bilge, black, black man, blackfellow, bonnyclabber, boy, brown man, burrhead, butter, cab, clabber, colored person, coon, cornstarch, crap, cream, curd, darky, dough, drivel, egg white, gaum, gel, gelatin, glair, glop, glue, gluten, goo, goop, gruel, gumbo, gunk, hogwash, honky, hooey, jam, jell, jelly, jigaboo, jungle bunny, loblolly, malarkey, molasses, mucilage, muck, mucus, nigger, niggra, ofay, paleface, pap, paste, porridge, pudding, pulp, puree, putty, pygmy, red man, redskin, rob, rot, semifluid, semiliquid, size, slant-eye, soup, spade, starch, sticky mess, syrup, the Man, trash, treacle, white, white man, whitey, yellow man

goon

• goon, Mafioso, Young Turk, adherent, battler, beast, beldam, belligerent, belted knight, berserk, berserker, bickerer, blade, bomber, bravo, brawler, bruiser, brute, bully, bullyboy, combatant, competitor, contender, contestant, creature, demon, devil, disciple, disputant, dragon, duelist, dummy, enforcer, fencer, feuder, fiend, fighter, fighting cock, figurehead, fire-eater, firebrand, flunky, flying squadron, foilsman, follower, fury, gamecock, gillie, gladiator, goon squad, gorilla, gun, gunsel, hanger-on, hardnose, hatchet man, hell-raiser, hellcat, hellhound, hellion, henchman, holy terror, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, hothead, hotspur, incendiary, jackal, jouster, killer, knight, lackey, mad dog, madcap, man, militant, minion, monster, mug, mugger, muscle man, myrmidon, picket, plug-ugly, puppet, quarreler, rapist, revolutionary, rioter, rival, rodman, rough, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, sabreur, satellite, savage, scrapper, scuffler, she-wolf, spitfire, squabbler, stooge, strong arm, strong-arm man, strong-armer, struggler, swashbuckler, sword, swordplayer, swordsman, sycophant, termagant, terror, terrorist, thug, tiger, tigress, tilter, torpedo, tough, tough guy, trigger man, tussler, ugly customer, violent, virago, vixen, votary, wild beast, witch, wolf, wrangler

goop

• goop, albumen, batter, bonnyclabber, butter, clabber, cornstarch, cream, curd, dough, egg white, gaum, gel, gelatin, glair, glop, glue, gluten, goo, gook, gruel, gumbo, gunk, jam, jell, jelly, loblolly, molasses, mucilage, muck, mucus, pap, paste, porridge, pudding, pulp, puree, putty, rob, semifluid, semiliquid, size, soup, starch, sticky mess, syrup, treacle

goose bumps

• goose bumps, ache, aching, agitation, broken ground, broken water, chilblains, chill, chilliness, chilling, chills of fear, chop, cold creeps, cold shivers, cold sweat, corduroy, corduroy road, corrugation, creeps, cryopathy, disquiet, disquietude, dithers, duck bumps, fear and trembling, formication, frostbite, goose pimples, gooseflesh, heartquake, horripilation, inquietude, jimjams, kibe, lop, nervousness, palpitation, perturbation, quaking, quiver of terror, ripple, rough, sandpaper, shivering, shivers, sweat, thrill of fear, trepidation, trepidity, uneasiness, washboard

goose grass

• goose grass, bramble, brier, bristle, burr, cactus, catchweed, cleavers, needle, nettle, pine needle, prickle, quill, spicule, spiculum, spike, spikelet, spine, sticker, thistle, thorn, yucca

goose step

• goose step, backpack, defile, double march, double time, double-quick, file, file off, footslog, go on parade, half step, hike, march, mush, parade, quick march, quick time, quickstep, quickstep march, slow march, slow time, tramp

goose

• goose, Bantam, Cornish hen, banty, barn-door fowl, barnyard fowl, biddy, broiler, brooder, broody hen, caille, canard, caneton, capon, chanticleer, chapon, chick, chickabiddy, chicken, chicky, cock, cockerel, dindon, domestic fowl, drake, duck, duckling, dunghill fowl, faisan, fowl, fryer, game fowl, gander, gobbler, gosling, grouse, guinea cock, guinea fowl, guinea hen, hen, hen turkey, oie, partlet, partridge, pheasant, pigeon, pigeonneau, poulard, poulet, poult, poultry, pullet, quail, roaster, rooster, setting hen, silly, silly Billy, silly ass, spring chicken, squab, stewing chicken, tom, tom turkey, turkey, turkey gobbler, turkey-cock, volaille, wild duck

goosy

• goosy, allergic, altricial, anaphylactic, anserine, anserous, aquiline, avian, avicular, bashful, birdlike, birdy, columbine, cowardly, delicate, diffident, dovelike, empathetic, empathic, fearful, fearing, fearsome, hawklike, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, in fear, irritable, itchy, jumpy, mousy, nervous, nesting, nidicolous, nidificant, oscine, overrefined, oversensible, oversensitive, overtender, passerine, passible, prickly, psittacine, rabbity, rasorial, refined, responsive, scary, sensitive, shaky, shivery, shrinking, shy, skittery, skittish, startlish, supersensitive, sympathetic, tactful, tender, tetchy, thin-skinned, ticklish, timid, timorous, touchy, trembling, tremulous, trepidant, trigger-happy

GOP

• GOP, American Party, Anti-Monopoly Party, Bull Moose Party, Communist Party, Conservative Party, Constitutional Union Party, Democratic Party, Democratic-Republican Party, Farmer-Labor Party, Federalist Party, Free Soil Party, Greenback Party, Know-Nothing Party, Labour Party, Liberal Party, Liberal Republican Party, Liberty Party, National Republican Party, Populist Party, Progressive Party, Prohibition Party, Republican Party, Socialist Labor Party, Socialist Party, Socialist Workers Party, Tammany Hall, Tory Party, Whig Party, camp, city hall, faction, machine, major party, minor party, multiple party system, one-party system, opposition party, party, party in power, political machine, political party, splinter party, third party, two-party system

Gordian knot

• Gordian knot, Chinese puzzle, Rube Goldberg contraption, can of worms, complex, crux, dilemma, enigma, jungle, knot, knotty point, labyrinth, maze, meander, mesh, mess, node, nodus, nonplus, oxymoron, paradox, perplex, perplexity, pons asinorum, poser, puzzle, quandary, ravel, snafu, snake pit, snarl, tangle, tangled skein, teaser, vexed question, webwork, wheels within wheels, wilderness

gore

• gore, Rh factor, Rh-negative, Rh-positive, Rh-type, Rhesus factor, antibody, antigen, arterial blood, auger, bane, bite, blood, blood bank, blood cell, blood count, blood donor, blood donor center, blood group, blood grouping, blood picture, blood platelet, blood pressure, blood serum, blood substitute, bloodletting, bloodmobile, bloodshed, bloodstream, bore, braining, broach, butchery, carnage, circulation, claret, clinical dextran, countersink, dealing death, destruction, destruction of life, dextran, disembowel, dispatch, drill, empierce, erythrocyte, euthanasia, execution, extermination, fix, flow of blood, globulin, gouge, gouge out, grume, hematics, hematologist, hematology, hematoscope, hematoscopy, hemocyte, hemoglobin, hemometer, hole, honeycomb, horn, humor, ichor, immolation, impale, isoantibody, kill, killing, lance, lapidation, leukocyte, lifeblood, martyrdom, martyrization, mercy killing, needle, neutrophil, opsonin, penetrate, perforate, phagocyte, pierce, pink, plasma, plasma substitute, poisoning, poke, prick, punch, puncture, ream, ream out, red corpuscle, riddle, ritual killing, ritual murder, run through, sacrifice, serum, shooting, skewer, slaughter, slaying, spear, spike, spit, stab, stick, stoning, taking of life, tap, transfix, transpierce, trepan, trephine, tusk, type O, venous blood, white corpuscle

gorge

• gorge, abysm, abyss, allay, arroyo, bar, barrier, batten, blank wall, blind alley, blind gut, block, blockade, blockage, bolt, bolt down, bottleneck, box canyon, breach, break, canyon, cavity, cecum, chap, chasm, check, chimney, chink, choke, choking, choking off, cleft, cleuch, clog, clough, clove, cloy, col, congest, congestion, constipation, costiveness, coulee, couloir, crack, cram, cranny, crevasse, crevice, crowd, cul-de-sac, cut, cwm, dead end, defile, dell, devour, dike, ditch, donga, draw, drench, embolism, embolus, engorge, esophagus, excavation, fauces, fault, fill, fill up, fissure, flaw, flume, fracture, furrow, gap, gape, gash, gill, glut, gluttonize, gobble, goozle, gormandize, groove, gulch, gulf, gullet, gully, gulp, gulp down, guttle, guzzle, hals, hole, impasse, impediment, incision, infarct, infarction, jade, jam, jam-pack, joint, kloof, leak, live to eat, moat, notch, nullah, obstacle, obstipation, obstruction, opening, overburden, overcharge, overdose, overeat, overfeed, overfill, overgorge, overindulge, overlade, overload, oversaturate, overstuff, overweight, pack, pall, pass, passage, pharynx, raven, ravine, rent, rift, rime, rupture, sate, satiate, satisfy, saturate, scissure, sealing off, seam, slake, slit, slot, soak, split, stall, stodge, stop, stoppage, strangulation, stuff, supercharge, supersaturate, surcharge, surfeit, swallow, throat, trench, valley, void, vomit, wadi, weasand, wizen, wolf, wolf down

gorged

• gorged, allayed, bloated, bursting, choked, cloyed, congested, crammed, crowded, disgusted, distended, drenched, engorged, fed-up, filled to overflowing, full, full of, glutted, hyperemic, in spate, jaded, jam-packed, jammed, overblown, overburdened, overcharged, overfed, overflowing, overfraught, overfreighted, overfull, overgorged, overladen, overloaded, oversaturated, overstocked, overstuffed, oversupplied, overweighted, packed, plethoric, ready to burst, replete, running over, sated, satiate, satiated, satisfied, saturated, sick of, slaked, soaked, stuffed, stuffed up, supercharged, supersaturated, surcharged, surfeited, swollen, tired of, with a bellyful, with a snootful, with enough of

gorgeous

• gorgeous, beaming, beautiful, blatant, blooming, brazen, brazenfaced, breathtaking, bright, bright-hued, brilliant, burning, colorful, colory, crude, dazzling, deep-colored, devastating, divine, elephant, excellent, exotic, exquisite, extravagant, fantastic, flagrant, flamboyant, flaring, flaunting, garish, gaudy, gay, gay-colored, glamorous, glaring, glorious, glowing, grand, great, heavenly, high-colored, impressive, intense, killing, lavish, loud, lurid, luxurious, magnificent, marvy, meretricious, neat, nifty, obtrusive, opulent, ostentatious, plush, pretentious, proud, radiant, raving, ravishing, refulgent, resplendent, rich, rich-colored, screaming, sensational, shameless, shining, showy, smashing, sparkling, spectacular, splendid, splendiferous, splendorous, splendrous, stunning, sublime, sumptuous, super, superb, swell, tawdry, terrific, vivid, vulgar, wonderful

gorilla

• gorilla, Antaeus, Atlas, Barbary ape, Briareus, Brobdingnagian, Cain, Charles Atlas, Cyclops, Goliath, Hercules, Mafioso, Polyphemus, Samson, Superman, Tarzan, Titan, Young Turk, angwantibo, anthropoid ape, apache, ape, assassin, assassinator, aye-aye, baboon, battler, beast, beldam, belligerent, belted knight, berserk, berserker, bickerer, blade, bloodletter, bloodshedder, bomber, bravo, brawler, bruiser, brute, bully, bullyboy, burker, butcher, button man, cannibal, capuchin, chacma, chimpanzee, colossus, combatant, competitor, contender, contestant, cutthroat, demon, desperado, devil, disputant, dragon, drill, duelist, enforcer, entellus, eradicator, executioner, exterminator, fencer, feuder, fiend, fighter, fighting cock, fire-eater, firebrand, foilsman, fury, gamecock, garroter, giant, gibbon, gladiator, goon, guenon, guereza, gun, gunman, gunsel, hanuman, hardnose, hatchet man, head-hunter, hell-raiser, hellcat, hellhound, hellion, hit man, holy terror, homicidal maniac, homicide, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, hothead, hotspur, incendiary, jouster, killer, knight, langur, lemur, macaque, mad dog, madcap, man, man-eater, man-killer, mandrill, manslayer, marmoset, massacrer, matador, militant, monster, mountain gorilla, mug, mugger, murderer, muscle man, orang, orangutan, pesticide, plug-ugly, poison, poisoner, powerhouse, proboscis monkey, quarreler, rapist, revolutionary, rhesus, rioter, rival, rodman, rough, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, sabreur, saki, savage, scrapper, scuffler, she-wolf, slaughterer, slayer, spitfire, squabbler, stalwart, strangler, strong arm, strong man, strong-arm man, strong-armer, struggler, swashbuckler, sword, swordplayer, swordsman, termagant, terror, terrorist, the mighty, the strong, thug, tiger, tigress, tilter, torpedo, tough, tough guy, tower of strength, trigger man, tussler, ugly customer, violent, virago, vixen, wild beast, witch, wolf, wrangler

gormandize

• gormandize, batten, bolt, bolt down, cram, devour, engorge, glut, gluttonize, gobble, gorge, gulp, gulp down, guttle, guzzle, live to eat, raven, stuff, wolf, wolf down

gory

• gory, blood-colored, blood-spattered, bloodstained, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody-minded, bloody-red, cruel, cutthroat, ensanguined, grisly, gruesome, homicidal, horrific, murderous, red-handed, sanguinary, sanguine, sanguineous, self-destructive, slaughterous, suicidal

Goshen

• Goshen, Agapemone, Arcadia, Big Rock-Candy Mountain, Canaan, Cloudcuckooland, Cockaigne, Eden, Eldorado, Erewhon, Garden of Eden, Happy Valley, Land of Youth, Laputa, Never-Never-land, Neverland, New Atlantis, Pandemonium, Quivira, Shangri-la, Utopia, cloudland, dreamland, dystopia, faerie, fairyland, heaven, kakotopia, kingdom come, land of dreams, land of enchantment, land of faerie, land of plenty, land of promise, lotus land, millennium, paradise, promised land, utopia, wonderland

gosling

• gosling, Bantam, banty, barn-door fowl, barnyard fowl, biddy, birdling, broiler, brooder, broody hen, calf, capon, catling, chanticleer, chick, chickabiddy, chicken, chickling, chicky, cock, cockerel, colt, cub, dead duck, dogie, domestic fowl, drake, duck, duckling, dunghill fowl, fawn, fledgling, foal, fowl, fryer, game fowl, gander, gobbler, gone goose, goner, goose, guinea cock, guinea fowl, guinea hen, hen, hen turkey, hopeless case, kid, kit, kitten, lamb, lambkin, litter, nest, nestling, partlet, piglet, pigling, polliwog, poulard, poult, poultry, pullet, pup, puppy, roaster, rooster, setting hen, shoat, spring chicken, stewing chicken, tadpole, terminal case, tom, tom turkey, turkey, turkey gobbler, turkey-cock, weaner, whelp, yeanling

Gospel

• Gospel, Acts, Agnus Dei, Alleluia, Anamnesis, Apocalypse, Biblical, Blessing, Canon, Collect, Communion, Consecration, Credo, Dismissal, Epistle, Epistles, Fraction, Glad Tidings, Gloria, Good News, Gradual, Introit, Kyrie, Kyrie Eleison, Last Gospel, Lavabo, Mosaic, New Testament, New-Testament, Offertory, Old-Testament, Paternoster, Pax, Post-Communion, Preface, Revelation, Sanctus, Secreta, Synoptic Gospels, Tersanctus, Tract, apocalyptic, apostolic, canonical, evangelic, evangelistic, gospel, inspired, prophetic, revealed, revelational, scriptural, textual, textuary, theopneustic

gospel

• gospel, Bible truth, Biblical, Gospel, Mosaic, Negro spiritual, New-Testament, Old-Testament, Weltanschauung, anthem, apocalyptic, apostolic, articles of religion, bad news, canonical, cantata, canticle, catechism, certainty, chorale, church music, credenda, credo, creed, cult, dinkum oil, doctrinal statement, doxology, evangel, evangelic, evangelistic, fact, faith, formulated belief, glad tidings, good news, good word, gospel music, gospel truth, how it is, how things are, hymn, hymn-tune, hymnody, hymnology, ideology, inspired, introit, ism, like it is, mass, motet, offertory, offertory sentence, oratorio, paean, passion, political faith, political philosophy, prophetic, prosodion, psalm, psalmody, recessional, religion, requiem, requiem mass, revealed, revealed truth, revelational, sacred music, school, scriptural, spiritual, system of belief, textual, textuary, the absolute truth, the case, the exact truth, the hard truth, the honest truth, the intrinsic truth, the naked truth, the plain truth, the simple truth, the sober truth, the stern truth, the truth, the unalloyed truth, the unqualified truth, the unvarnished truth, theopneustic, truism, truth, veracity, white spiritual, world view

gossamer

• gossamer, air, airy, animal fiber, artificial fiber, attenuate, attenuated, boyish, bubble, cambric tea, capillament, chaff, chip, cilium, cirrus, clear, clear as crystal, cobweb, cork, crystal, crystal-clear, crystalline, dainty, delicate, denier, diaphane, diaphanous, diluted, dishwater, down, downy, dust, ether, ethereal, fairy, feather, fiber, fibrilla, filament, filamentule, filmy, fine, fine-drawn, fine-grained, finespun, flagellum, flimsy, flue, fluff, fluffy, foam, frail, froth, fuzz, fuzzy, gauzy, girlish, gossamery, gracile, gruel, hair, hank, house of cards, insubstantial, lacy, light, light-pervious, limpid, lucid, matchwood, milk and water, misty, mote, nonopaque, papery, peekaboo, pellucid, pubescent, rare, rarefied, reed, refined, revealing, rope of sand, sand castle, satin, satiny, see-through, sheer, silky, skein, slender, slenderish, slight, slight-made, slim, slimmish, slinky, small, smooth, sponge, spume, strand, straw, subtle, suture, svelte, sylphlike, tendril, tenuous, thin, thin-bodied, thin-set, thin-spun, thinnish, thistledown, thread, threadlet, threadlike, transparent, transpicuous, unclouded, vague, velutinous, velvety, wasp-waisted, water, watered, watered-down, watery, weak, web, willowy, wiredrawn, wispy

gossamery

• gossamery, air-built, airy, attenuate, attenuated, breakable, brittle, bubbly, capillary, cheap-jack, chimerical, cirrose, cirrous, clear, clear as crystal, cloud-built, cobwebby, crumbly, crystal, crystal-clear, crystalline, dainty, delicate, delicately weak, diaphane, diaphanous, downy, dreamlike, effeminate, ethereal, fanciful, fatuitous, fatuous, feathery, fibered, fibroid, fibrous, filmy, fine, fine-drawn, fine-grained, finespun, flagelliform, flimsy, flossy, fluffy, foamy, fragile, frail, frangible, frothy, funicular, fuzzy, gaseous, gauzy, gimcrack, gimcracky, gossamer, hairlike, hairy, illusory, imaginary, imponderous, jerry, jerry-built, leger, ligamental, light, light as air, light-pervious, lighter than vanity, lightweight, limpid, lucid, mousse, namby-pamby, nonopaque, papery, pasteboardy, peekaboo, pellucid, phantomlike, pubescent, puny, rarefied, refined, revealing, ropy, satin, satiny, see-through, shadowy, shattery, sheer, silky, sissified, sleazy, slight, smooth, souffle, spirituous, stringy, subtile, subtle, tacky, taeniate, taeniform, tenuous, thin, thin-spun, threadlike, thready, transparent, transpicuous, unclouded, unheavy, unreal, unsubstantial, vaporous, velutinous, velvety, volatile, weightless, windy, wiredrawn, wiry, wispy, womanish, yeasty

gossip

• gossip, Paul Pry, Peeping Tom, a tale-bearing animal, account, ace, amigo, associate, babble, babblement, back-fence gossip, banter, bavardage, be closeted with, bedfellow, bedmate, bibble-babble, blab, blabber, blabbermouth, blah-blah, blather, blatherskite, blether, blethers, bosom buddy, bruit, buddy, bunkie, bunkmate, busybody, butty, buzz, cackle, camarade, caquet, caqueterie, chamberfellow, chat, chatter, chatterbox, chitchat, chitter-chatter, chronicle, chum, clack, classmate, clatter, colleague, comate, companion, company, compeer, comrade, confrere, consociate, consort, conversation, copartner, coze, crony, cry, dither, dope, eavesdropper, fellow, fellow student, flibbertigibbet, gab, gabble, gam, gas, gibber, gibble-gabble, girl friend, go on, gossip columnist, gossiper, gossiping, gossipmonger, gossipmongering, gossipry, grapevine, groundless rumor, guff, gup, gush, haver, hearsay, hint, hot air, idle talk, imply, information, inquirer, inquisitive, inquisitor, insinuate, intimate, jabber, jaw, make conversation, mate, mere talk, messmate, natter, newsmonger, newsmongering, newspaperman, nonsense talk, nosy Parker, old crony, on dit, on-dit, pal, palaver, pard, pardner, partner, patter, piece of gossip, playfellow, playmate, poop, pour forth, prate, prating, prattle, prittle-prattle, pry, querier, querist, questioner, quidnunc, ramble on, rattle, rattle on, reel off, reporter, retail gossip, roommate, rubberneck, rubbernecker, rumble, rumor, rumormonger, run on, scandal, scandalmonger, schoolfellow, schoolmate, scopophiliac, scuttlebutt, shipmate, side partner, sidekick, sieve, sightseer, small talk, snoop, snooper, spout, spout off, story, suggest, tabby, tale, talebearer, talebearing, taleteller, taletelling, talk, talk away, talk nonsense, talk on, talkee-talkee, tattle, tattler, tattletale, teammate, tell idle tales, telltale, tete-a-tete, tittle-tattle, tittle-tattler, twaddle, twattle, visit, voyeur, waffle, whisper, word, workfellow, yak, yakkety-yak, yenta, yokefellow, yokemate

Gothic

• Gothic, Neanderthal, Philistine, Victorian, animal, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, baroque, bestial, bizarre, bookless, brain-born, brutal, brutish, classical, coarse, crude, deceived, dream-built, extravagant, fanciful, fancy-born, fancy-built, fancy-woven, fantasque, fantastic, florid, fossil, fossilized, functionally illiterate, grammarless, grotesque, grown old, heathen, hoodwinked, ill-bred, ill-educated, illiterate, impolite, led astray, lowbrow, maggoty, medieval, mid-Victorian, misinformed, misinstructed, mistaught, noncivilized, nonintellectual, notional, of other times, old-world, outlandish, pagan, petrified, preposterous, primitive, rococo, rough-and-ready, rude, savage, superannuated, troglodytic, unbooked, unbookish, unbooklearned, unbriefed, uncivil, uncivilized, uncombed, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unedified, uneducated, unerudite, unguided, uninstructed, unintellectual, unkempt, unlearned, unlettered, unlicked, unliterary, unpolished, unread, unrefined, unscholarly, unschooled, unstudious, untamed, untaught, untutored, whimsical, wild

gouge

• gouge, alveolation, alveolus, auger, avulse, bandage, beat, bedazzle, beguile of, benight, bezel, bilk, bite, blackmail, bleed, bleed white, blind, blind the eyes, blindfold, bore, broach, bunco, burn, burrow, canal, canalize, carve, chamfer, channel, chase, cheat, chink, chisel, chouse, chouse out of, clip, cog, cog the dice, con, corrugate, corrugation, countersink, cozen, crack, cranny, crib, crimp, cut, cut out, cutthroat, dado, darken, daze, dazzle, defraud, delve, dent, deprive of sight, deracinate, diddle, dig, dig out, dig up, dike, dim, dimple, dint, disentangle, ditch, do in, do out of, draw, draw out, dredge, dredge up, drill, drive, eclipse, empierce, engrave, engraving, eradicate, euchre, evolve, evulse, exact, exacting, excavate, excecate, excessive, excise, exorbitant, exploit, exsect, extort, extortionate, extract, extravagant, extricate, fancy, finagle, fix, flam, fleece, flimflam, flute, fluting, fob, fudge, furrow, gash, get out, glare, goffer, gore, gouge out, gouging, groove, grossly overpriced, grub, grub up, gull, gully, gyp, have, hocus, hocus-pocus, hold up, hole, hollow, hollow out, honeycomb, hoodwink, immoderate, impale, impress, impression, imprint, incise, incision, indent, indentation, indention, indenture, inflationary, inordinate, lance, lower, make blind, microgroove, milk, mine, mulct, needle, notch, obscure, out of bounds, out of sight, outrageous, overcharge, overprice, overpriced, overtax, pack the deal, penetrate, perforate, pick out, pierce, pigeon, pinch, pink, pit, pleat, plow, pluck out, pluck up, pock, pockmark, practice fraud upon, preposterous, prick, print, profiteer, prohibitive, pull, pull out, pull up, punch, puncture, quarry, rabbet, rake out, ream, ream out, remove, riddle, rifle, rifling, rip out, rook, root out, root up, ruck, run through, rut, sap, scam, scoop, scoop out, score, scrabble, scrape, scratch, screw, sell gold bricks, shake, shave, shortchange, shovel, sink, skewer, skin, skyrocketing, slit, snow-blind, soak, spade, spear, spike, spiraling, spit, squeeze, stab, stack the cards, stick, sting, streak, stria, striate, striation, strike blind, sulcation, sulcus, sunken part, surcharge, swindle, take a dive, take out, tap, tear out, thimblerig, throw a fight, transfix, transpierce, trench, trepan, trephine, trough, tunnel, unconscionable, undue, unearth, unravel, unreasonable, unwarranted, uproot, usurious, victimize, weed out, well-worn groove, withdraw, wrench, wrest, wrest out, wrinkle

gourmet

• gourmet, Brillat-Savarin, Cyrenaic, Heliogabalus, Lucullus, Sardanapalus, amateur, arbiter, arbiter elegantiarum, arbiter of taste, authority, board-and-roomer, boarder, bon vivant, cannibal, carnivore, carpet knight, cognoscente, collector, connaisseur, connoisseur, connoisseur of food, consumer, critic, dilettante, diner, diner-out, eater, eater-out, epicure, epicurean, expert, feeder, flesh-eater, fruitarian, gastronome, gastronomer, gastronomist, glutton, good judge, gourmand, grain-eater, graminivore, granivore, hedonist, herbivore, high liver, hungry mouth, judge, lactovegetarian, luncher, man-eater, maven, meat-eater, mouth, omnivore, omophagist, pantophagist, phytophage, picnicker, plant-eater, pleasure-seeker, predacean, refined palate, sensualist, sensuist, swine, sybarite, trencherman, vegetarian, virtuoso, voluptuary

gout

• gout, PKU, acidosis, adenoiditis, adrenitis, alkalosis, appendicitis, arteritis, arthritis deformans, arthritis fungosa, arthritis pauperum, atrophic arthritis, atrophic inflammation, blennorrhagic arthritis, brain fever, bronchitis, bunion, bursitis, capillaritis, carditis, catarrh, catarrhal inflammation, cerebellitis, cerebral meningitis, cerebritis, cerebrospinal meningitis, chronic infectious arthritis, chronic inflammation, cirrhotic inflammation, climactic arthritis, clitoritis, colitis, collagen disease, conjunctivitis, cystitis, degenerative arthritis, diffuse inflammation, encephalitis, endocarditis, enteritis, equine encephalomyelitis, exudative inflammation, fibroid inflammation, focal inflammation, fructose intolerance, galactosemia, gastritis, gingivitis, glossitis, gonococcal arthritis, gonorrheal arthritis, gonorrheal rheumatism, gouty arthritis, hemophilic arthritis, hepatitis, hyperplastic inflammation, hypertrophic arthritis, hypertrophic inflammation, infectional arthritis, infectious hepatitis, inflammation, irritable bowel syndrome, ketosis, laryngitis, lumbago, lumbar rheumatism, mastoiditis, meningitis, menopausal arthritis, metastatic inflammation, metritis, milk leg, mucous colitis, mumps meningitis, myelitis, necrotic inflammation, nephritis, neuritis, obliterative inflammation, ophthalitis, ophthalmia, orchitis, osseous rheumatism, osteitis, osteoarthritis, osteomyelitis, otitis, ovaritis, paradental pyorrhea, penitis, pericarditis, periodontitis, peritonitis, pharyngitis, phlebitis, podagra, proliferative arthritis, prostatitis, pyonephritis, pyorrhea, pyorrhea alveolaris, reactive inflammation, rheumatism, rheumatiz, rheumatoid arthritis, rhinitis, sclerosing inflammation, seroplastic inflammation, serous inflammation, serum hepatitis, simple inflammation, sinusitis, spastic colon, specific inflammation, subacute rheumatism, suppurative arthritis, suppurative inflammation, syphilitic arthritis, tennis elbow, testitis, thrombophlebitis, tonsilitis, torticollis, toxic inflammation, traumatic inflammation, tuberculous arthritis, tuberculous rheumatism, ulcerative colitis, uratic arthritis, ureteritis, urethral arthritis, urethritis, uteritis, vaginitis, vertebral arthritis, visceral rheumatism, vulvitis, wryneck

govern

• govern, administer, administrate, arrest, be master, be responsible for, boss, bridle, call the shots, call the signals, captain, carry authority, carry on, carry out, chair, check, command, conduct, constrain, contain, control, cool, cool off, crack the whip, curb, curtail, decelerate, decide, determine, direct, discipline, dispose, dominate, dompt, engineer, enjoin, execute, guard, guide, handle, have clout, have power, have the power, have the right, have the say, head, head up, hinder, hold, hold at bay, hold back, hold fast, hold in, hold in check, hold in leash, hold the reins, hold up, inhibit, keep, keep back, keep from, keep in, keep in check, keep under control, lay under restraint, lead, lead on, look after, make the rules, manage, maneuver, manipulate, master, mastermind, officer, order, overrule, oversee, pilot, possess authority, prescribe, preside over, prohibit, pull, pull in, pull the strings, quarterback, regulate, reign, rein, rein in, render, repress, restrain, retard, retrench, rule, run, set back, shepherd, skipper, slow down, snub, stand over, steer, straiten, subdue, superintend, supervise, suppress, sway, take command, take the lead, wear the crown, wear the pants, wield authority, withhold

governess

• governess, abbess, chaperon, chatelaine, dame, dowager, duenna, educatress, first lady, goodwife, great lady, homemaker, housewife, instructress, madam, matriarch, matron, mistress, mother superior, schooldame, schoolmarm, schoolmistress, tutoress

governing

• governing, absolute, ascendant, at the head, authoritarian, authoritative, authorized, autocratic, boss, chief, clothed with authority, commanding, competent, consequential, considerable, controlling, directing, directive, directorial, directory, dominant, duly constituted, eminent, empowered, ex officio, general, great, guiding, head, hegemonic, hegemonistic, imperative, important, in ascendancy, in charge, in chief, in the ascendant, influential, leading, managerial, managing, master, mighty, momentous, monocratic, official, paramount, potent, powerful, predominant, predominate, preeminent, prepollent, preponderant, preponderate, prepotent, prestigious, prevalent, prominent, puissant, ranking, regnant, regulating, regulative, regulatory, reigning, ruling, senior, sovereign, substantial, superior, supreme, totalitarian, weighty

government

• government, Geopolitik, John Bull, Kreis, Uncle Sam, Washington, Whitehall, administration, archbishopric, archdiocese, arrondissement, auspices, authority, bailiwick, bishopric, borough, canton, care, charge, city, civics, claws, clutches, command, commune, conduct, congressional district, constablewick, control, county, cure, custodianship, custody, departement, diocese, direction, disposition, district, domination, dominion, duchy, electoral district, electorate, empery, empire, geopolitics, governance, grip, guardianship, guidance, hamlet, hand, handling, hands, hundred, husbandry, international relations, iron hand, jurisdiction, keeping, lead, leading, magistracy, management, managery, managing, manipulation, metropolis, metropolitan area, ministry, oblast, okrug, ordering, oversight, parish, pastorage, pastorate, pastorship, patronage, pilotage, poli-sci, political behavior, political economy, political geography, political philosophy, political science, political theory, politics, power, precinct, principality, protectorship, province, public administration, raj, regime, region, regnancy, regulation, reign, riding, rule, running, safe hands, sheriffalty, sheriffwick, shire, shrievalty, soke, sovereignty, stake, state, steerage, steering, stewardship, superintendence, supervision, sway, talons, territory, the Crown, the Establishment, the authorities, the conn, the government, the helm, the wheel, town, township, tutelage, village, wapentake, ward, wardenship, wardship, watch and ward, wing

governmental

• governmental, absolute, aristocratic, authoritarian, autocratic, autonomous, bureaucratic, civic, civil, constitutional, democratic, despotic, dictatorial, diplomatic, fascist, federal, federalist, federalistic, geopolitical, gubernatorial, heteronomous, matriarchal, matriarchic, monarchal, monarchial, monarchic, monocratic, official, oligarchal, oligarchic, parliamentarian, parliamentary, patriarchal, patriarchic, pluralistic, politic, political, politico-commercial, politico-diplomatic, politico-economic, politico-geographical, politico-judicial, politico-military, politico-moral, politico-religious, politico-scientific, politico-social, politico-theological, republican, self-governing, statesmanlike, suffragist, theocratic, totalitarian

governor

• governor, abba, administrator, aegis, agent, air warden, arm guard, attendant, backstop, beg, beglerbeg, bey, buffer, bull, bulwark, bumper, burgrave, captain, caretaker, castellan, chatelain, chatelaine, collector, commandant, commander, conductor, conservator, contraceptive, control, controller, copyright, crash helmet, curator, cushion, custodian, dad, daddy, dashboard, deputy, dey, directeur, director, dodger, eparch, exarch, executive, face mask, father, fender, finger guard, foot guard, forest ranger, foster father, fuse, game warden, gamekeeper, gaoler, gauleiter, genitor, goggles, governor-general, guard, guardian, guardian angel, guardrail, hand guard, handrail, hard hat, helmet, impresario, insulation, intendant, interlock, jailer, janitor, keeper, khedive, knee guard, knuckle guard, laminated glass, lieutenant governor, life preserver, lifeguard, lifeline, lifesaver, lightning conductor, lightning rod, manager, mask, master, mudguard, nabob, nawab, next friend, nose guard, old man, pa, pad, padding, palatine, palladium, pap, papa, pappy, patent, pater, paterfamilias, patriarch, pilot, pop, pops, preventive, principal keeper, prison guard, prochein ami, proconsul, producer, prophylactic, protective clothing, protective umbrella, provincial, ranger, rector, regulator, responsible person, ruler, safeguard, safety, safety glass, safety plug, safety rail, safety shoes, safety switch, safety valve, satrap, screen, screw, seat belt, servo control, servo regulator, shepherd, shield, shin guard, sire, stadtholder, stepfather, steward, subahdar, sun helmet, supercargo, tetrarch, the old man, turnkey, umbrella, vali, vice-king, viceroy, wali, warden, warder, windscreen, windshield

gown

• gown, bonnet, boot, breech, cap, cloak, coat, coif, dress, duds, frock, garment, hat, hood, jacket, jupe, mantle, rag, raiment, robe, shirt, shoe, skirt, sock, stocking, togs, vestment, vesture

GP

• GP, Doctor of Medicine, MD, allopath, allopathist, attending physician, coroner, country doctor, croaker, doc, doctor, family doctor, general practitioner, house physician, intern, leech, medical attendant, medical examiner, medical man, medical practitioner, medico, physician, physician in ordinary, resident, resident physician, sawbones

grab

• grab, abduct, abduction, absorb, absorb the attention, annex, apprehend, apprehension, appropriate, arrest, arrest the thoughts, arrestation, arrogate, burglary, caper, capture, carry off, catch, catch the thoughts, catching, charm, clutch, collar, collaring, commandeer, coup, desire, dragnet, enchant, engage, engage the attention, engage the mind, engage the thoughts, engross, engross the mind, engross the thoughts, enthrall, exercise, expropriate, fascinate, fasten upon, filch, forcible seizure, get at, get hold of, glom on to, grab at, grabbing, grapple, grasp, grip, heist, hit, hold, hold spellbound, hold the interest, hypnotize, immerse, impress, involve, involve the interest, job, jump at, kidnap, kidnapping, lay hands on, lay hold of, lift, make an impression, mesmerize, monopolize, nab, nabbing, nail, obsess, occupy, occupy the attention, pick up, picking up, pinch, power grab, prehension, preoccupy, put under arrest, rip-off, robbery, run in, running in, seize, seizure, seizure of power, shanghai, sink in, snag, snatch, snatch at, snatching, spellbind, steal, strike, take, take in, take into custody, take over, take possession, take prisoner, take up, taking in, taking into custody, theft, throttle, usurp

grabble

• grabble, beat about, bring in, crop, crop herbs, cut, dig, feel, feel around, feel for, fumble, gather, gather in, glean, grope, grope for, harvest, hay, mow, nut, pick, pluck, poke around, pry around, reap, reap and carry, scrabble

grabby

• grabby, a hog for, acquiring, acquisitive, all-devouring, all-engulfing, avaricious, avid, bloodsucking, bottomless, coveting, covetous, desirous, devouring, esurient, extortionate, gluttonous, gobbling, grasping, greedy, hoggish, insatiable, insatiate, itchy, limitless, lupine, mercenary, miserly, money-hungry, money-mad, omnivorous, overgreedy, parasitic, piggish, predacious, predatory, prehensile, quenchless, rapacious, raptorial, ravening, ravenous, sharkish, slakeless, sordid, swinish, unappeasable, unappeased, unquenchable, unsated, unsatisfied, unslakeable, unslaked, venal, voracious, vulturine, vulturous, wolfish

grace

• grace, Angelus, Atticism, Ave, Ave Maria, BOMFOG, Benthamism, Christian charity, Christian love, Hail Mary, Kyrie Eleison, Paternoster, ability, absolution, acciaccatura, acknowledgment, acquired taste, act of grace, act of kindness, address, adeptness, adorn, adroitness, advantageousness, agape, agreeableness, aid prayer, airmanship, altruism, amenities, amnesty, appeal, appealingness, appoggiatura, appreciation of excellence, appropriateness, arabesque, array, artfulness, artisanship, artistry, attractiveness, auspiciousness, beadroll, beads, beatification, beatitude, beauteousness, beautifulness, beautify, beauty, beauty unadorned, become one, becomingness, bedeck, bedizen, benediction, benefaction, beneficence, beneficialness, benefit, benevolence, benevolent disposition, benevolentness, benignity, beseechment, bestow honor upon, bewitchment, bidding prayer, bigheartedness, blazon, blessedness, blessing, bloom, boon, bravura, breeding, breviary, brilliance, brotherly love, cadence, cadenza, canonization, capability, capacity, captivation, caritas, censor, ceremonies, chaplet, charitableness, charity, charm, chasteness, chastity, choiceness, civilities, civilized taste, civilizedness, clarity, class, classicalism, classicism, clearness, clemency, cleverness, cogency, cognizance, collect, color, coloratura, comeliness, command, commiseration, communion, compassion, compassionateness, competence, condolence, confer distinction on, conscience, conscientiousness, consecration, considerateness, consideration, contemplation, control, coordination, correctness, courtesy, craft, craftsmanship, credit, crediting, cultivated taste, cultivation, culture, cunning, daintiness, dandify, decency, deck, deck out, decorate, decorum, dedication, deftness, delicacy, delightfulness, desert, devotion, devotions, dexterity, dextrousness, dignify, dignities, dignity, diplomacy, directness, discernment, discrimination, distinction, distinguish, division, dizen, do-goodism, doll up, dress, dress up, ease, efficiency, elegance, elegancies, elegancy, embellish, embellishment, emblazon, embroider, enchantment, enhance, enravishment, enrich, enshrinement, entrancement, entreaty, ethical self, etiquette, exaltation, excellence, exculpation, excuse, exemption, exoneration, expedience, expertise, exquisiteness, facility, fairness, fascination, fastidiousness, favor, favorableness, feeling, felicitousness, felicity, fig out, fineness, finesse, finish, fioritura, first-rateness, fittingness, fix up, flight, flourish, flow, flower power, flowing periods, fluency, forbearance, forgiveness, formalities, furbish, garnish, generosity, gentilities, giving, glamorize, glamour, glorification, glow, good deed, good manners, good offices, good taste, good turn, goodliness, goodness, goodwill, grace note, gracefulness, graces, gracility, graciosity, graciousness, greatheartedness, grip, gussy up, hallowing, handiness, handsomeness, healthiness, helpfulness, honor, horsemanship, humanitarianism, humanity, hymn, immunity, impetration, imploration, incidental, incidental note, indemnity, indulgence, ingeniousness, ingenuity, inner arbiter, intercession, invitingness, invocation, inward monitor, justification, justification by works, kind deed, kind offices, kindliness, kindly act, kindness, know-how, labor of love, largeheartedness, leniency, lenity, limpidity, litany, long mordent, love, love of mankind, loveliness, lucidity, luxury, manna, mannerliness, marksmanship, mastership, mastery, meditation, mercifulness, mercy, merit, mitigation, mitzvah, moral censor, mordent, naturalness, neatness, niceness, nicety, obligation, obsecration, obtestation, office, orison, ornament, paean, paint, pardon, passage, pathos, pellucidity, perspicuity, petition, philanthropism, philanthropy, pity, plainness, pleasantness, poetry, poise, polish, politeness, practical ability, praise, pralltriller, prank, prank up, prayer, prayer of thanks, prayer wheel, preen, prettify, prettiness, pretty up, primp, primp up, prink, prink up, proficiency, profitableness, propriety, prowess, pulchritude, purification, purity, quality, quarter, quickness, readiness, recognition, redecorate, redemption, redo, refinement, refurbish, relief, remission, remission of sin, reprieve, resource, resourcefulness, respite, responsiveness, restraint, rewardingness, rites, rituals, rogation, rosary, roulade, run, ruth, sainthood, sainting, sanctification, savoir faire, savoir-faire, savvy, seamanship, seemliness, self-pity, sensuousness, service, set off, set out, setting apart, shrift, signalize, silent prayer, simplicity, single mordent, skill, skillfulness, smarten, smarten up, smoothness, social conscience, sophistication, soundness, sparing, spruce up, state of grace, straightforwardness, style, suaveness, suavity, subtlety, suit, superego, superiority, suppleness, supplication, sympathy, tact, tactfulness, tantalizingness, taste, tastefulness, technical brilliance, technical mastery, technical skill, technique, temptingness, tender conscience, tenderness, terseness, thank offering, thank-you, thanks, thanksgiving, the beautiful, timing, titivate, trick out, trick up, trim, turn, twinge of conscience, unaffectedness, usefulness, utilitarianism, validity, value, virtue, virtuosity, virtuousness, voice of conscience, voluptuousness, welfarism, well-disposedness, wholeness, winningness, winsomeness, wit, witchery, wizardry, workmanship, worth

graceful

• graceful, Attic, Ciceronian, Daedalian, accommodating, adept, adroit, aesthetic, aesthetically appealing, affable, agile, agreeable, apt, artistic, attentive, attractive, authoritative, beauteous, beautiful, bravura, brilliant, chaste, civil, civilized, classic, clean, clear, clever, complaisant, considerate, coordinated, courteous, courtly, crack, crackerjack, cultivated, cultured, cunning, cute, daedal, dainty, deferential, deft, delicate, dexterous, dextrous, diplomatic, direct, discriminating, easy, elegant, endowed with beauty, excellent, expert, exquisite, eye-filling, facile, fair, fancy, fastidious, featly, fine, finished, fleet, flowerlike, flowing, fluent, fluid, good, goodish, gracile, gracious, handsome, handy, heavy, ingenious, light, light-footed, limpid, lissome, lithe, lovely, lucid, magisterial, mannerly, masterful, masterly, natural, neat, neat-fingered, neat-handed, nice, nimble, nimble-footed, no mean, obliging, peart, pellucid, perspicuous, plain, pleasing, polished, polite, politic, pretty, professional, proficient, pulchritudinous, pure, quick, quite some, ready, refined, resourceful, respectful, restrained, round, simple, skillful, slick, smooth, solicitous, some, sophisticated, sprightly, spry, statesmanlike, straightforward, stylish, suave, subtle, supple, sure-footed, tactful, tasteful, terse, the compleat, the complete, thoughtful, trim, tripping, unaffected, unlabored, urbane, virtuoso, well-done, well-mannered, workmanlike

gracefully

• gracefully, accommodatingly, aesthetically, artistically, attentively, becomingly, chivalrously, civilly, complacently, complaisantly, courteously, courtly, decently, decorously, deferentially, elegantly, gallantly, genteelly, graciously, in good taste, knightly, mannerly, obligingly, politely, properly, quietly, respectfully, seemly, simply, tastefully, unobtrusively, urbanely, with taste

graceless

• graceless, Doric, all thumbs, awkward, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, blunderheaded, blundering, boorish, bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, cacophonous, careless, clownish, clumsy, clumsy-fisted, coarse, crude, cumbersome, damned, doggerel, dysphemistic, fingers all thumbs, fumbling, gauche, gawkish, gawky, godless, gross, ham-fisted, ham-handed, harsh, heavy-handed, hulking, hulky, ill-chosen, improper, impure, in bad taste, inconcinnate, inconcinnous, incorrect, incorrigible, indecorous, inelegant, inept, infelicitous, irreclaimable, irredeemable, irreformable, left-hand, left-handed, lost, loutish, low, lubberly, lumbering, lumpish, maladroit, oafish, outlandish, past praying for, ponderous, reprobate, rude, shriftless, sloppy, stiff, tasteless, unconverted, uncourtly, uncouth, undignified, uneuphonious, unfelicitous, unfortunate, ungainly, ungraced, ungraceful, unhandy, unhappy, unpolished, unredeemable, unredeemed, unrefined, unregenerate, unseemly, unwieldy, vulgar, wild

gracile

• gracile, Attic, Ciceronian, aesthetic, aesthetically appealing, airy, attenuate, attenuated, attractive, beauteous, beautiful, boyish, chaste, civilized, classic, clear, cultivated, cultured, dainty, delicate, diaphanous, diluted, direct, discriminating, easy, elegant, endowed with beauty, ethereal, exquisite, eye-filling, fastidious, fine, fine-drawn, finespun, finished, flimsy, flowerlike, frail, gauzy, girlish, gossamer, graceful, gracious, handsome, heavy, insubstantial, lacy, light, limpid, lovely, lucid, misty, natural, neat, nice, papery, pellucid, perspicuous, plain, polished, pretty, pulchritudinous, pure, rare, rarefied, refined, restrained, round, simple, slender, slenderish, slight, slight-made, slim, slimmish, slinky, small, sophisticated, straightforward, subtle, svelte, sylphlike, tasteful, tenuous, terse, thin, thin-bodied, thin-set, thin-spun, thinnish, threadlike, trim, unaffected, unlabored, vague, wasp-waisted, watered, watered-down, watery, weak, willowy, wiredrawn, wispy

gracious living

• gracious living, Easy Street, affluence, bed of roses, clover, comfort, ease, easy circumstances, felicity, fleshpots, gracious life, happiness, lap of luxury, life of ease, loaves and fishes, luxury, prosperity, prosperousness, security, success, the affluent life, the good life, thriving condition, upward mobility, velvet, weal, wealth, welfare, well-being

gracious

• gracious, Bohemian, Christian, Christlike, Christly, accommodating, affable, affectionate, agreeable, amiable, amicable, approachable, attentive, beneficent, benevolent, benign, benignant, bighearted, blissful, bonhomous, bounteous, bountiful, brotherly, casual, cheerful, chivalrous, civil, civilized, clubby, compassionate, compatible, complaisant, compliant, congenial, considerate, cordial, courteous, courtly, cultivated, cultured, dainty, decent, deferential, degage, delicate, desirable, discriminating, easygoing, elegant, en rapport, enjoyable, fair, fair and pleasant, familiar, fastidious, felicific, felicitous, fine, folksy, forthcoming, fraternal, free, free and easy, freehanded, freehearted, friendly, gallant, generous, genial, giving, good, good-natured, goodly, graceful, gracile, grateful, gratifying, greathearted, handsome, harmonious, haymish, heart-warming, hearty, homely, homey, honeyed, hospitable, human, humane, indulgent, informal, irregular, kind, kindhearted, kindly, kindly-disposed, large, largehearted, lavish, liberal, likable, loose, loving, magnanimous, mannered, mellifluous, mellow, munificent, natural, neighborly, nice, obliging, offhand, offhanded, oh, open, openhanded, openhearted, outgoing, overindulgent, overpermissive, permissive, plain, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pleasure-giving, pleasureful, polished, polite, princely, profuse, receptive, refined, relaxed, respectful, rewarding, satisfying, simple, sociable, softhearted, solicitous, sophisticated, starchy, stately, stintless, subtle, sweet, sympathetic, sympathizing, tactful, tender, tenderhearted, thoughtful, unaffected, unassuming, unceremonious, unconstrained, unconventional, ungrudging, unofficial, unselfish, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting, unstudied, urbane, warm, warm-hearted, warmhearted, welcome, welcoming, well-mannered

graciously

• graciously, accommodatingly, affably, agreeably, amiably, amicably, attentively, bigheartedly, blissfully, bonhomously, bounteously, bountifully, cheerfully, chivalrously, civilly, complacently, complaisantly, cordially, courteously, courtly, deferentially, enjoyably, fair, freehandedly, freeheartedly, freely, gallantly, generously, genially, good-humoredly, good-naturedly, gracefully, gratifyingly, greatheartedly, handsomely, hospitably, in good part, kindly, knightly, largeheartedly, lavishly, liberally, mannerly, obligingly, openhandedly, openheartedly, pleasantly, pleasingly, pleasurably, politely, profusely, respectfully, satisfyingly, sweetly, ungrudgingly, unselfishly, unsparingly, unstintingly, urbanely, with both hands, with open hands, without stint

gradation

• gradation, Indian file, ablaut, acoustic phonetics, array, articulation, articulatory phonetics, assortment, bank, betacism, buzz, categorization, catena, catenation, chain, chain reaction, chaining, change, concatenation, connection, consecution, continuity, continuum, course, culling, cycle, degree, descent, difference, distinction, divergence, drone, endless belt, endless round, file, filiation, gamut, grading, graduation, grouping, hierarchy, hum, line, lineage, modification, monotone, morphophonemics, mutation, nexus, nuance, orthoepy, pendulum, periodicity, phonetics, phonology, place, placement, plenum, powder train, progression, queue, range, rank, ranking, recurrence, reticulation, rhotacism, rotation, round, routine, row, run, scale, screening, selection, sequence, serial order, series, shade, shading, sifting, single file, sorting, sorting out, sound shift, spectrum, string, subordination, succession, swath, taxonomy, thread, tier, train, triage, umlaut, variation, windrow

grade

• grade, acclivity, adjust, align, alphabetize, amount, analyze, arrange, array, ascend, ascent, assort, bank, bevel, bezel, blood, bolt, bracket, branch, break down, bulk, caliber, calibrate, calibrated, cant, careen, caste, catalog, categorize, category, chute, clan, class, classify, climb, codify, collate, compass, condition, cool off, correct, cut, cut it, dab, decline, declivity, decrease, degree, deploy, descend, descent, differentiate, digest, dip, dispose, divide, division, downgrade, drag, dress, drop, dub, easy slope, echelon, enlarge, equalize, estate, evaluate, even, extent, fall, fall away, fall off, fell, file, flatten, fleam, flush, form, gauge, gentle slope, glacis, go downhill, go uphill, gradate, gradation, gradational, gradient, gradual, graduate, graduated, grease, group, grouping, hack it, hanging gardens, harmonize, harrow, head, heading, height, helicline, hierarchic, hierarchize, hill, hillside, inclination, incline, inclined plane, increase, index, interval, keel, kin, label, launching ramp, lay, lay down, lay flat, lay level, lay low, lay out, league, lean, leaning, leap, level, line up, list, lubricate, make it, make the grade, mark, marshal, match, measure, measure up, methodize, mow, normalize, notch, nuance, oil, order, organize, pacify, pas, pass, peg, period, pigeonhole, pitch, place, plane, planish, plaster, plateau, point, position, predicament, progressive, proportion, qualify, quiet, race, rake, ramp, range, rank, rase, rate, rating, ratio, raze, reach, regular, regularize, regulate, remove, retreat, riddle, rise, roll, roll flat, round, routinize, rubric, rung, scalar, scale, scarp, scope, score, screen, section, separate, sept, set, set up, shade, shade off, shadow, shave, shelve, shelving beach, side, sidle, sieve, sift, situation, size, slant, slope, smooth, smooth down, smooth out, smoothen, sort, sort out, space, stage, stair, standard, standardize, standing, state, station, status, steamroll, steamroller, steep slope, step, stiff climb, stint, strain, stratum, structure, subdivide, subdivision, subgroup, suborder, subordinate, succeed, swag, sway, systematize, tabulate, talus, tier, tilt, tip, title, track, tranquilize, tread, type, upgrade, uprise, year

graded

• graded, aligned, arranged, arrayed, assorted, cataloged, categorized, classified, composed, constituted, disposed, filed, fixed, grouped, harmonized, hierarchic, indexed, marshaled, methodized, normalized, on file, ordered, orderly, organized, pigeonholed, placed, pyramidal, ranged, ranked, rated, regularized, regulated, routinized, sorted, standardized, stratified, synchronized, systematized, tabular

gradient

• gradient, bank, bevel, bezel, chute, easy slope, fleam, gentle slope, glacis, grade, hanging gardens, helicline, hillside, inclination, incline, inclined plane, launching ramp, lean, leaning, pitch, ramp, rise, rising, scarp, shelving beach, side, slant, slope, steep slope, stiff climb, talus, tilt, uprise, uprising, vertical height

grading

• grading, analysis, arrangement, cataloging, categorization, classification, codification, division, filing, gradation, graduation, grouping, indexing, pigeonholing, placement, ranging, ranking, rating, shading, sorting, stratification, subdivision, tabulation, taxonomy, typology

gradual

• gradual, ambling, cautious, circumspect, claudicant, crawling, creeping, creeping like snail, deliberate, dilatory, easy, even, faltering, flagging, foot-dragging, gentle, halting, hobbled, hobbling, idle, inchmeal, indolent, lagging, languid, languorous, lazy, leisurely, limping, lumbering, moderate, piecemeal, poking, poky, regular, relaxed, reluctant, sauntering, shuffling, slack, slothful, slow, slow as death, slow as molasses, slow as slow, slow-crawling, slow-foot, slow-going, slow-legged, slow-moving, slow-paced, slow-poky, slow-running, slow-sailing, slow-stepped, sluggish, snail-paced, snaillike, staggering, steady, step-by-step, strolling, tentative, toddling, tortoiselike, tottering, trudging, turtlelike, unhurried, waddling

graduate school

• graduate school, academe, academia, alma mater, college, college of engineering, community college, degree-granting institution, four-year college, institute of technology, ivied halls, journalism school, junior college, law school, medical school, multiversity, normal, normal school, postgraduate school, school of communications, school of education, two-year college, university, university college, varsity

graduate

• graduate, Admirable Crichton, academic, adept, adjust, advance, aggrandize, alumna, alumnae, alumni, alumnus, ameliorate, amend, appraise, appreciate, artisan, artist, assay, assess, attache, authority, autodidactic, bachelor, be blooded, be successful, bookish, bulk, calculate, calibrate, calibrated, caliper, catch on, check a parameter, click, college graduate, college man, college-bred, collegiate, come along, come off, come on, compute, connaisseur, connect, connoisseur, consultant, cordon bleu, crack shot, craftsman, cross-disciplinary, dead shot, decrease, degrees, develop, dial, differentiate, diplomat, diplomatist, divide, doctoral candidate, educated class, educated man, elder statesman, elevate, enlarge, ennoble, estimate, evaluate, exalt, experienced hand, expert, expert consultant, farewell, fathom, gain, gain ground, gauge, get ahead, get along, go, go ahead, go forward, go great guns, go off, go over, go over big, go to town, grad, gradate, gradational, grade, gradual, graduate student, graduate-professional, graduated, group, grow better, handy man, hierarchic, improve, increase, interdisciplinary, journeyman, kick upstairs, knight, learned, look up, make a hit, make headway, make progress, make strides, mark, marksman, match, measure, meet with success, meliorate, mend, mensurate, meritocracy, mete, meter, no slouch, pace, pass, pedagogical, perk up, pick up, plumb, politician, postgraduate, prefer, prevail, prize, pro, probe, professional, professor, proficient, progress, progressive, promote, proportion, prosper, qualify, quantify, quantize, raise, range, rank, rate, regular, savant, scalar, scale, scholarly, scholastic, schoolboyish, schoolgirlish, schoolish, shade off, shape up, shark, sharp, show improvement, size, size up, skyrocket, sophomoric, sort, sound, span, statesman, step, studentlike, studious, succeed, survey, take, take a reading, take off, technical adviser, technician, triangulate, undergraduate, up, upgrade, valuate, value, weigh, work well, work wonders

graduation

• graduation, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, baccalaureate service, boost, celebration, ceremonial, ceremony, commencement, convocation, elevation, empty formality, ennoblement, exaltation, exercise, exercises, formal, formality, function, gradation, grading, graduation exercises, inaugural, inauguration, initiation, knighting, liturgy, mummery, observance, office, passing, pay raise, performance, preferment, promotion, raise, religious ceremony, rise, rite, rite de passage, rite of passage, ritual, service, shading, solemnity, solemnization, upgrading, upping

graft

• graft, abstraction, affix, anchor, annex, annexation, appropriation, attach, ballot-box stuffing, belay, blackmail, boodle, boodling, boosting, booty, bribery, bribery and corruption, bribing, bud, bunco, campaign contribution, campaign fund, cardsharping, cement, cheat, cheating, cinch, clamp, clinch, conversion, conveyance, corruption, cozenage, cramp, diddle, diddling, dishonesty, dodge, embedment, embezzlement, engraft, entrance, extortion, fasten, filching, fishy transaction, fix, flam, flimflam, fraud, fraudulence, fraudulency, gerrymandering, grafting, grapple, grift, gyp, gyp joint, haul, hot goods, illicit business, imp, impaction, impactment, implant, implantation, imposition, imposture, inarch, infixion, infusion, injection, inoculation, insert, insertion, insinuation, interjection, interpolation, introduction, intromission, jobbery, join, kickback, knit, liberation, lifting, loot, make fast, moor, nepotism, payola, penetration, perfusion, perks, perquisite, pickings, pilferage, pilfering, pinching, plunder, poaching, political intrigue, pork barrel, pork-barrel legislation, pork-barreling, prize, public till, public tit, public trough, put to, racket, scam, scion, screw up, scrounging, secure, set, set to, shoot, shoplifting, slush fund, snatching, sneak thievery, snitching, splice, spoil, spoils, spoils of office, spoils system, squeeze, stealage, stealing, stealings, stolen goods, subornation, swag, swindle, swiping, take, tessellation, theft, thievery, thieving, tighten, till, transplant, transplantation, trice up, trim

grafter

• grafter, body snatcher, boodler, booster, chicken thief, con man, crook, crooked politician, den of thieves, embezzler, filcher, ganef, ghoul, grave robber, influence peddler, jackleg politician, jewel thief, land pirate, land shark, land-grabber, larcener, larcenist, lifter, peculator, petty thief, pilferer, poacher, prowler, purloiner, robber, scrounger, shoplifter, sneak thief, spoilsman, spoilsmonger, stealer, swindler, thief, white-collar thief

grafting

• grafting, embedment, entrance, graft, impaction, impactment, implantation, infixion, infusion, injection, inoculation, insertion, insinuation, interjection, interpolation, introduction, intromission, penetration, perfusion, tessellation, transplant, transplantation

grain

• grain, abrade, ace, acorn, aftergrass, animus, apply paint, aptitude, atom, atomize, bamboo, barley, beat, bedaub, bedizen, begild, bent, berry, besmear, bias, bird seed, bit, blood, body-build, bran, brand, bray, break up, breccia, brecciate, breed, brush on paint, calcimine, cane, cast, cat food, cereal, cereal plant, character, characteristic, characteristics, chicken feed, chop, clan, coarsen, coat, color, come to dust, comminute, complexion, composition, constituents, constitution, contriturate, corn, cover, crasis, crumb, crumble, crumble into dust, crumble to dust, crush, dab, daub, debris, deep-dye, denomination, description, designation, detritus, dharma, diathesis, dip, disintegrate, disposition, distemper, dog food, dole, dot, double-dye, dram, dribble, driblet, drop, droplet, dwarf, dye, eatage, eccentricity, effloresce, emblazon, enamel, engild, ensilage, ethos, face, fall to dust, fall to pieces, farinaceous plant, farthing, fast-dye, feather, feed, feel, fiber, finish, flaxseed, fleck, flour, flyspeck, fodder, fog, forage, forage grass, form, fragment, frame, fresco, fruit, genius, genre, genus, gild, glaze, gloss, gnat, gobbet, graminaceous plant, granular texture, granulate, granule, granulet, granulize, grass, grate, gravel, grind, grind to powder, grist, grit, groat, habit, hair, handful, hay, hayseed, hint, hue, humor, humors, idiosyncrasy, ilk, illuminate, imbue, inclination, indentation, individualism, ingrain, iota, japan, jot, kernel, kidney, kin, kind, knub, label, lacquer, lawn grass, lay on color, leaning, levigate, line, linseed, little, little bit, lot, lota, make, makeup, manner, mark, mash, meal, mental set, mettle, microbe, microorganism, midge, mill, mind, mind-set, minim, minimum, minutia, minutiae, mite, modicum, mold, molecule, morsel, mote, nap, nature, nub, number, nut, nutshell, oats, ornamental grass, ounce, paint, parget, particle, pasturage, pasture, pattern, pebble, persuasion, pestle, pet food, phylum, physique, pigment, pile, pinch, pinhead, pinpoint, pip, pit, pittance, pock, point, pound, powder, predilection, predisposition, preference, prime, proclivity, propensity, property, protuberance, provender, pulverize, quality, race, reduce to powder, reed, roughen, sand, scintilla, scrap, scratch, scratch feed, scrunch, scruple, seed, set, shade, shadow, shag, shape, shard, shellac, shingle, shred, silage, slant, slop on paint, slops, smash, smear, smidgen, smidgin, smitch, smooth, snip, snippet, somatotype, sort, soupcon, species, speck, spirit, spoonful, spot, squash, stain, stamp, stipple, stone, strain, straw, streak, stripe, structure, style, suchness, suggestion, surface, surface texture, swill, system, taste, temper, temperament, tendency, tenor, texture, the like of, the likes of, thimbleful, tinct, tincture, tinge, tint, tiny bit, tittle, tone, tooth, trace, tribe, trifling amount, triturate, trivia, turn, turn of mind, twist, type, undercoat, vanishing point, variety, varnish, vein, wale, warp, wash, way, weave, wheat, whit, whitewash, woof

grainy

• grainy, arenaceous, arenarious, breccial, brecciated, broken, bumpy, choppy, coarse, coarse-grained, corrugated, cross-grained, grained, granular, granulate, granulated, gravelly, gritty, gross, homespun, horripilant, inequal, irregular, jolty, linsey-woolsey, pebbled, pebbly, pimply, pitted, pocky, potholed, rank, ripply, rough, rough-cast, rough-grained, rough-hewn, ruffled, rutted, rutty, sabulous, sandy, shagged, shaggy, shingled, shingly, textured, uneven, unkempt, unlevel, unpolished, unrefined, unsmooth, ununiform, wimpled

grammar school

• grammar school, Gymnasium, Latin school, Realgymnasium, Realschule, academy, elementary school, grade school, graded school, high, high school, intermediate school, junior high, junior high school, junior school, middle school, prep school, preparatory school, primary school, public school, secondary school, seminary, senior high, senior high school, the grades

grammar

• grammar, abecedarium, abecedary, alphabet, alphabet book, basics, battledore, bowwow theory, casebook, choice of words, comparative linguistics, composition, derivation, descriptive linguistics, dialect, dialectology, diction, dingdong theory, elements, etymology, exercise book, expression, first principles, first steps, formulation, fundamentals, glossematics, glossology, glottochronology, glottology, gradus, graphemics, historical linguistics, hornbook, idiom, induction, language, language study, lexicology, lexicostatistics, linguistic geography, linguistic science, linguistics, locution, manual, manual of instruction, mathematical linguistics, morphology, morphophonemics, outlines, paleography, parlance, philology, phonetics, phonology, phrase, phraseology, phrasing, primer, principia, principles, psycholinguistics, reader, rhetoric, rudiments, schoolbook, semantics, sociolinguistics, speech, speller, spelling book, structuralism, syntactics, t, talk, text, transformational linguistics, usage, use of words, usus loquendi, verbiage, wordage, wording, workbook

grammarian

• grammarian, dialectician, etymologer, etymologist, glossarist, glossographer, grammaticaster, grammatist, lexicographer, lexicologist, linguist, linguistic scholar, linguistic scientist, linguistician, orthoepist, paleographer, philologaster, philologer, philologian, philologist, phonemicist, phonetician, phoneticist, phonologist, semanticist, semasiologist

grammatic

• grammatic, adjectival, adverbial, attributive, conjunctive, copulative, correct, descriptive, formal, functional, glossematic, glottochronological, graphemic, intransitive, lexicographic, lexicological, lexicostatistical, lingual, linguistic, linking, metalinguistic, morphological, morphophonemic, nominal, participial, philological, phonemic, phonetic, phonological, postpositional, prepositional, pronominal, psycholinguistic, semantic, structural, substantive, syntactic, tagmemic, transitive, verbal

grammatical

• grammatical, adjectival, adverbial, attributive, conjunctive, copulative, correct, descriptive, formal, functional, glossematic, glottochronological, grammatic, graphemic, intransitive, lexicographic, lexicological, lexicostatistical, lingual, linguistic, linking, metalinguistic, morphological, morphophonemic, nominal, participial, philological, phonemic, phonetic, phonological, postpositional, prepositional, pronominal, psycholinguistic, semantic, structural, substantive, syntactic, tagmemic, transitive, verbal

Gramophone

• Gramophone, PA, PA system, Victrola, audio sound system, audiophile, binaural system, bitch box, bullhorn, cartridge, ceramic pickup, changer, crystal pickup, derived four-channel system, discrete four-channel system, four-channel stereo system, hi-fi, hi-fi fan, high-fidelity, intercom, intercommunication system, jukebox, magnetic pickup, monaural system, mono, needle, nickelodeon, phonograph, photoelectric pickup, pickup, public-address system, quadraphonic sound system, radio-phonograph combination, record changer, record player, sound reproduction system, sound truck, squawk box, stereo, stylus, system, tape deck, tape recorder, tone arm, transcription turntable, turntable

grand mal

• grand mal, Jacksonian epilepsy, Rolandic epilepsy, abdominal epilepsy, access, acquired epilepsy, activated epilepsy, affect epilepsy, akinetic epilepsy, apoplexy, arrest, attack, autonomic epilepsy, blockage, cardiac epilepsy, clonic spasm, clonus, convulsion, cortical epilepsy, cramp, cursive epilepsy, diurnal epilepsy, eclampsia, epilepsia, epilepsia gravior, epilepsia major, epilepsia minor, epilepsia mitior, epilepsia nutans, epilepsia tarda, epilepsy, falling sickness, fit, focal epilepsy, frenzy, haute mal, hysterical epilepsy, ictus, larval epilepsy, laryngeal epilepsy, laryngospasm, latent epilepsy, lockjaw, matutinal epilepsy, menstrual epilepsy, musicogenic epilepsy, myoclonous epilepsy, nocturnal epilepsy, occlusion, paroxysm, petit mal, physiologic epilepsy, psychic epilepsy, psychomotor epilepsy, reflex epilepsy, rotatoria, seizure, sensory epilepsy, serial epilepsy, spasm, stoppage, stroke, tardy epilepsy, tetanus, tetany, throes, thromboembolism, thrombosis, tonic epilepsy, tonic spasm, torsion spasm, traumatic epilepsy, trismus, ucinate epilepsy, visitation

grand slam

• grand slam, Cadmean victory, KO, Pyrrhic victory, ascendancy, championship, conquest, easy victory, goal, hit, hole, hole in one, home run, homer, knockout, landslide, landslide victory, mastery, moral victory, picnic, pushover, runaway victory, score, slam, strike, subdual, subduing, success, total victory, touchdown, triumph, victory, walkaway, walkover, win, winning, winning streak

grand tour

• grand tour, aerospace medicine, aerospace research, aerospace science, aerospace technology, astronautics, bioastronautics, campaign, circuit, course, escape velocity, excursion, expedition, interplanetary travel, jaunt, journey, junket, outing, package tour, peregrination, pilgrimage, pleasure trip, progress, rocketry, round trip, rubberneck tour, run, safari, sally, science fiction, shoot, space flight, space medicine, space travel, space walk, stalk, step flight, tour, trek, trip, trip to Mars, turn, voyage

grand

• grand, Babylonian, C, C-note, Corinthian, G, G-note, Klavier, M, Steinway, admirable, advantageous, aggrandized, all-inclusive, apotheosized, aristocratic, august, auspicious, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, baby grand, barbaric, baronial, beatified, beneficial, benevolent, big, big-league, big-name, big-time, bigwig, bigwigged, bon, bonny, braw, buck, bueno, bumper, canonized, capital, cartwheel, celebrated, cembalo, cent, century, chief, chiliad, chiliagon, chiliahedron, chiliarch, chiliarchia, clarichord, clavicembalo, clavichord, clavicittern, clavicymbal, clavicytherium, clavier, cogent, commendable, complete, comprehensive, concert grand, consequential, considerable, copper, cottage piano, couched harp, courtly, deep, deified, deluxe, dignified, dime, distinguished, dollar, dollar bill, double-barreled, dulcimer harpsichord, earthshaking, elaborate, elegant, elevated, eminent, ennobled, enormous, enshrined, enthroned, estimable, exalted, excellent, exhaustive, expedient, extravagant, fabulous, fair, famous, fancy, fantastic, favorable, fifty cents, fin, fine, first-class, first-rate, fish, five cents, five hundred dollars, five-dollar bill, five-hundred-dollar bill, five-spot, fiver, flamboyant, flashy, foremost, four bits, frogskin, full, garish, gaudy, glorified, glorious, good, goodly, gorgeous, grand piano, grandiose, grave, great, half G, half a C, half dollar, half grand, hammer dulcimer, harmonichord, harpsichord, head, healthy, heavy, heavyweight, held in awe, helpful, high, high and mighty, high-powered, highest, histrionic, huge, hundred-dollar bill, illustrious, immense, immortal, immortalized, important, imposing, impressive, inspiring, intense, iron man, irresistible, kilo, kilocycle, kilogram, kilohertz, kiloliter, kilometer, kind, kingly, lakh, large, large-scale, laudable, lavish, leading, legendary, lofty, lordly, luxurious, magisterial, magnificent, magnified, main, majestic, major, man-sized, manichord, manichordon, marvy, material, maximum, melodion, melopiano, mighty, mill, millennium, millepede, milligram, milliliter, momentous, monochord, monumental, moving, myriad, name, nice, nickel, noble, notable, numerous, one hundred thousand, opulent, ornate, ostentatious, outstanding, overdone, pair of virginals, palatial, parlor grand, penny, pianette, pianino, piano, piano-violin, pianoforte, pleasant, plenary, plush, posh, powerful, pretentious, princely, principal, prodigious, profitable, proud, quarter, queenly, red cent, regal, renowned, respected, revered, ritzy, royal, sainted, sanctified, sawbuck, sedate, self-important, serious, showy, shrined, significant, silver dollar, sizable, skillful, skin, smacker, smashing, sober, solemn, sostinente pianoforte, sound, spinet, splendacious, splendid, splendiferous, square piano, stately, statuesque, strong, stupendous, sublime, substantial, sum, sumptuous, super, superb, supereminent, superfancy, superfine, superior, swank, swanky, swell, tall, ten cents, ten thousand, ten-spot, tenner, terrific, thou, thousand, thousand dollars, thousand-dollar bill, throned, tidy, total, towering, tremendous, twenty-dollar bill, twenty-five cents, two bits, two-dollar bill, two-spot, upright, upright piano, useful, valid, venerable, very good, violin piano, virginal, virtuous, weighty, wonderful, world-shaking, worthy, yard

grandee

• grandee, Brahman, archduke, aristocrat, armiger, baron, baronet, blue blood, count, daimio, duke, earl, esquire, gentleman, grand duke, hidalgo, lace-curtain, laird, landgrave, lord, lordling, magnate, magnifico, margrave, marquis, noble, nobleman, optimate, palsgrave, patrician, peer, seigneur, seignior, silk-stocking, squire, swell, thoroughbred, upper-cruster, viscount, waldgrave

grandeur

• grandeur, Babylonian splendor, ampleness, amplitude, augustness, bigness, broadness, bulk, capaciousness, comprehensiveness, consequence, conspicuousness, copiousness, courtliness, dignifiedness, dignity, distinction, elaborateness, elegance, elevation, eminence, enormity, enormousness, exaltation, excellence, expanse, expansiveness, extensiveness, formidableness, fullness, generousness, gigantism, glory, gorgeousness, grandiosity, grandness, gravity, great scope, greatness, high mightiness, hugeness, immensity, importance, imposingness, impressiveness, infinity, intensity, kingliness, largeness, lavishness, loftiness, lordliness, luxuriousness, luxury, magnificence, magnitude, majesty, mark, might, mightiness, muchness, nobility, nobleness, notability, note, outstandingness, plenitude, plushness, pomp, poshness, power, pride of bearing, pride of place, princeliness, prodigiousness, profundity, prominence, proud bearing, proudness, regality, resplendence, ritziness, sedateness, significance, sobriety, solemnity, spaciousness, splendidness, splendiferousness, splendor, state, stateliness, strength, stupendousness, sublimity, sumptuousness, supereminence, tallness, tremendousness, vastness, venerability, wideness, worthiness

grandfather

• grandfather, Father Time, Methuselah, Nestor, Old Paar, centenarian, dotard, elder, gaffer, geezer, golden-ager, grampa, gramps, grandpa, grandsire, graybeard, great-grandfather, nonagenarian, octogenarian, old chap, old codger, old dog, old duffer, old geezer, old gent, old gentleman, old man, old party, old-timer, older, oldster, pantaloon, patriarch, presbyter, senior citizen, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, the quiet-voiced elders, venerable sir, veteran

grandiloquence

• grandiloquence, affectation, aggrandizement, amplification, ballyhoo, big talk, blowing up, burlesque, caricature, command of language, dilatation, dilation, enhancement, enlargement, exaggerating, exaggeration, excess, exorbitance, expansion, expression of ideas, extravagance, extreme, fashion, feeling for words, form of speech, grace of expression, hard word, heightening, huckstering, hyperbole, hyperbolism, inflation, inordinacy, jawbreaker, lexiphanicism, literary style, long word, magnification, manner, manner of speaking, mannerism, mode, mode of expression, orotundity, overemphasis, overestimation, overkill, overstatement, peculiarity, personal style, polysyllable, pomposity, pompousness, pontificality, pontification, prodigality, profuseness, puffery, puffing up, rhetoric, self-importance, sensationalism, sense of language, sesquipedalian, strain, stretching, stuffiness, style, stylistic analysis, stylistics, superlative, tall talk, the grand style, the plain style, the sublime, touting, travesty, trick, turgidity, vein, way

grandiloquent

• grandiloquent, Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, aggrandized, amplified, aureate, ballyhooed, bedizened, big-sounding, bloated, bombastic, convoluted, declamatory, disproportionate, elevated, euphuistic, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, flamboyant, flaming, flashy, flatulent, flaunting, flowery, formal, fulsome, garish, gassy, gaudy, grandiose, grandisonant, high-flowing, high-flown, high-flying, high-sounding, highfalutin, hyperbolic, inflated, inkhorn, inordinate, labyrinthine, lexiphanic, lofty, lurid, magnified, magniloquent, meretricious, orotund, ostentatious, overblown, overdone, overdrawn, overelaborate, overemphasized, overemphatic, overestimated, overgreat, overinvolved, overlarge, overpraised, oversold, overstated, overstressed, overwrought, pedantic, pompous, pontifical, pretentious, prodigal, profuse, puffed, rhetorical, self-important, sensational, sensationalistic, sententious, showy, solemn, sonorous, stilted, stretched, stuffy, superlative, swollen, tall, tortuous, touted, tumid, turgid

grandiose

• grandiose, Babylonian, Corinthian, Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, ambitious, august, awe-inspiring, awful, barbaric, bedizened, big-sounding, bombastic, convoluted, cosmic, declamatory, deluxe, elaborate, elegant, elevated, euphuistic, extravagant, fancy, fine, flamboyant, flaming, flash, flashy, flaunting, florid, fulsome, fustian, garish, gaudy, glorious, grand, grandiloquent, grandisonant, high-flowing, high-flown, high-flying, high-sounding, highfalutin, histrionic, imposing, impressive, inflated, inkhorn, labyrinthine, lexiphanic, lofty, lordly, lurid, luxurious, magnificent, magniloquent, majestic, melodramatic, meretricious, monumental, noble, orotund, ostentatious, overambitious, overdone, overelaborate, overinvolved, overwhelming, overwrought, palatial, pedantic, plush, pompous, posh, pretentious, princely, proud, rhetorical, ritzy, royal, sensational, sensationalistic, sententious, showy, sonorous, splendacious, splendid, splendiferous, stately, stilted, sumptuous, superb, superfancy, superfine, swank, swanky, swell, tall, tortuous, unfathomable, utopian, vast, visionary

grandly

• grandly, consequentially, conspicuously, elaborately, elegantly, eminently, extravagantly, gloriously, grandiosely, gravely, greatly, importantly, imposingly, impressively, loftily, luxuriously, magisterially, magnificently, majestically, markedly, materially, momentously, nobly, notably, outstandingly, prominently, proudly, regally, remarkably, royally, saliently, sedately, signally, significantly, soberly, solemnly, splendaciously, splendidly, splendiferously, stately, sumptuously, superbly, venerably, with dignity, worthily

grandmother

• grandmother, beldam, crone, dame, dowager, frump, gammer, grandam, grandma, grannam, granny, great-grandmother, hag, old battle-ax, old dame, old girl, old granny, old lady, old trot, old wife, old woman, trot, war-horse, witch

grandstand

• grandstand, Texas tower, beacon, belvedere, bleachers, bridge, conning tower, gallery, gazebo, hot dog, lighthouse, lookout, loophole, observation post, observatory, outlook, overlook, peanut gallery, peephole, pharos, please the crowd, ringside, ringside seat, show off, sighthole, top gallery, tower, watchtower

grange

• grange, arable land, barnyard, barton, cattle ranch, chicken farm, collective farm, cotton plantation, croft, dairy farm, demesne, demesne farm, dry farm, dude ranch, estate, factory farm, fallow, farm, farmery, farmhold, farmland, farmplace, farmstead, farmyard, fruit farm, fur farm, grain farm, grassland, hacienda, home place, homecroft, homefarm, homestead, house and grounds, house and lot, kibbutz, kolkhoz, location, mains, manor farm, messuage, orchard, pasture, pen, place, plantation, poultry farm, ranch, rancheria, rancho, sheep farm, station, steading, stock farm, toft, truck farm

granite

• granite, aa, abyssal rock, adamant, basalt, bedrock, block lava, bone, brash, breccia, brick, cement, concrete, conglomerate, crag, diamond, druid stone, festooned pahoehoe, flint, gneiss, heart of oak, igneous rock, iron, lava, limestone, living rock, magma, mantlerock, marble, metamorphic rock, monolith, nails, oak, pahoehoe, pillow lava, porphyry, pudding stone, regolith, rock, ropy lava, rubble, rubblestone, sandstone, sarsen, schist, scoria, scree, sedimentary rock, shelly pahoehoe, steel, stone, talus, tufa, tuff

granny

• granny, Methuselah, antediluvian, antique, back number, beldam, conservative, crone, dad, dame, dodo, dowager, elder, fogy, fossil, frump, fud, fuddy-duddy, fuss, fuss-budget, fusser, fusspot, gammer, grandam, grandma, grandmother, grannam, great-grandmother, hag, has-been, longhair, matriarch, mid-Victorian, mossback, old battle-ax, old believer, old crock, old dame, old dodo, old fogy, old girl, old granny, old lady, old liner, old maid, old man, old poop, old trot, old wife, old woman, old-timer, patriarch, pop, pops, reactionary, regular old fogy, relic, square, starets, traditionalist, trot, war-horse, witch

grant

• grant, OK, accede to, accept, accommodation, accord, accord to, accordance, acknowledge, administer, admit, admit everything, admit exceptions, afford, agree provisionally, agree to, aid, alimony, allocate, allot, allotment, allow, allow for, allowance, alms, annuity, approve, approve of, assent, assent grudgingly, assign, assistance, assume, avow, award, awarding, be afraid, be willing, believe, benefaction, bequest, bestow, bestow on, bestowal, bestowment, blank check, bounty, brevet, carte blanche, cede, cession, charity, charter, circumscription, come clean, communicate, communication, concede, conceive, concession, conclude, condescend, confer, conferment, conferral, confess, connive at, consent, consent to, consent to silently, consider, consider the circumstances, consider the source, contribution, cop a plea, copyright, daresay, deal, deal out, deduce, deem, deign, deliverance, delivery, depletion allowance, diploma, discount, dish out, dispensation, dispense, disregard, distribute, divine, dole, dole out, donate, donation, dream, endorse, endowment, exception, exemption, expect, express general agreement, extend, extenuating circumstances, fancy, favor, feel, fellowship, financial assistance, fork out, franchise, freedom, furnish, furnishment, gather, gift, gift with, gifting, give, give consent, give freely, give leave, give out, give permission, give the go-ahead, give the word, give up, giving, go along with, grain of salt, grant-in-aid, granting, guaranteed annual income, hand out, handout, have no objection, heap, hedge, hedging, help, help to, hold with, imagine, immunity, impart, impartation, impartment, indulgence, infer, investiture, issue, lavish, leave, let, let be, let have, let on, letters patent, liberality, liberty, license, lift temporarily, limitation, make allowance for, make possible, mental reservation, mete, mete out, modification, nod, nod assent, not oppose, not refuse, offer, okay, old-age insurance, open up, opine, out with it, own, own up, patent, pecuniary aid, pension, permit, plead guilty, pour, prefigure, present, presentation, presentment, presume, presuppose, presurmise, price support, privilege, proffer, provide for, provision, provisionally accept, public assistance, public welfare, qualification, rain, ratify, reckon, recognize, relax, relax the condition, release, relief, relinquish, render, repute, reservation, restriction, retirement benefits, royal grant, salvo, sanction, say, say aye, say the word, say yes, scholarship, serve, set aside, shell out, shower, slip, snow, special case, special favor, special treatment, specialness, specification, spill, spill it, spit it out, stipend, subscription, subsidization, subsidy, subvention, supply, supplying, support, suppose, surmise, surrender, suspect, take, take account of, take for, take for granted, take into account, take into consideration, take it, take kindly to, take to be, tax benefit, tell all, tell the truth, tender, think, understand, vote affirmatively, vote aye, vouchsafe, vouchsafement, waive, waiver, warrant, welfare, welfare aid, welfare payments, wink at, yield, yield assent

granted

• granted, God-given, accepted, accorded, accounted as, acknowledged, admitted, affirmed, alleged, allowed, approved, assumed, assumptive, authenticated, avowed, bestowed, certified, conceded, confessed, confirmed, conjectured, countersigned, deemed, endorsed, given, gratuitous, inferred, notarized, postulated, postulational, premised, presumed, presumptive, professed, providential, putative, ratified, received, recognized, reputed, sealed, signed, stamped, supposed, suppositional, supposititious, suppositive, sworn and affirmed, sworn to, taken for granted, understood, underwritten, validated, vouchsafed, warranted

granting

• granting, accommodation, accordance, admitting, admitting that, allowing, allowing that, award, awarding, bestowal, bestowment, communication, concession, conferment, conferral, contribution, deliverance, delivery, donation, endowment, exempting, furnishment, gifting, giving, grant, impartation, impartment, investiture, liberality, offer, presentation, presentment, provision, subscription, supplying, surrender, vouchsafement, waiving

grantor

• grantor, Maecenas, Santa Claus, almoner, almsgiver, angel, assignor, awarder, backer, bestower, cheerful giver, conferrer, consignor, contributor, donator, donor, fairy godmother, feoffor, financer, funder, giver, imparter, lady bountiful, patron, patroness, philanthropist, presenter, settler, subscriber, sugar daddy, supporter, testate, testator, testatrix, vouchsafer

granular

• granular, arenaceous, arenarious, atomic, breccial, brecciated, coarse, coarse-grained, comminuted, corpuscular, cross-grained, embryonic, evanescent, germinal, grained, grainy, granulate, granulated, gravelly, gritty, gross, impalpable, imperceptible, imponderable, inappreciable, indiscernible, infinitesimal, intangible, invisible, microcosmic, microscopic, molecular, pebbled, pebbly, rough, sabulous, sandy, shingled, shingly, subatomic, tenuous, thin, ultramicroscopic, unrefined, unseeable

granulate

• granulate, abrade, atomize, beat, boss, bray, break up, brecciate, cake, candy, cicatrize, close up, coarsen, come to dust, comminute, concrete, condense, contriturate, crumb, crumble, crumble into dust, crumble to dust, crush, crystallize, disintegrate, effloresce, fall to dust, fall to pieces, flour, fragment, gnarl, grain, granulize, grate, grind, grind to powder, heal, heal over, horripilate, knit, knob, levigate, mash, mill, pestle, pimple, pound, powder, pulverize, reduce to powder, right itself, rough, rough up, roughen, scab over, scrunch, set, shard, shred, smash, smooth, solidify, squash, stud, take a set, thicken, tooth, triturate

granulated

• granulated, arenaceous, arenarious, backed, breccial, brecciated, broken, bumpy, calcified, callous, calloused, case-hardened, choppy, coarse, coarse-grained, corrugated, cross-grained, crusted, crusty, crystallized, fossilized, grained, grainy, granular, granulate, gravelly, gritty, gross, hardened, homespun, hornified, horripilant, incrusted, indurate, indurated, inequal, irregular, jolty, lapidified, linsey-woolsey, ossified, pebbled, pebbly, petrified, pimply, pitted, pocky, potholed, rank, reinforced, rigidified, ripply, rough, rough-cast, rough-grained, rough-hewn, ruffled, rutted, rutty, sabulous, sandy, sclerotic, set, shagged, shaggy, shingled, shingly, solidified, steeled, stiffened, strengthened, textured, toughened, uneven, unkempt, unlevel, unpolished, unrefined, unsmooth, ununiform, vitrified, wimpled

granule

• granule, ace, atom, bit, breccia, dab, debris, detritus, dole, dot, dram, dribble, driblet, dwarf, farthing, fleck, flyspeck, fragment, gobbet, grain, granulet, gravel, grit, groat, hair, handful, iota, jot, little, little bit, minim, minimum, minutiae, mite, modicum, molecule, mote, nutshell, ounce, particle, pebble, pinch, pittance, point, sand, scruple, shingle, smidgen, smitch, speck, spoonful, spot, thimbleful, tiny bit, tittle, trifling amount, trivia, whit

grapeshot

• grapeshot, ball, bar shot, bird shot, buckshot, bullet, cannon shot, cannonball, case shot, crossbar shot, duck shot, dumdum bullet, expanding bullet, grape, langrel shot, manstopping bullet, pellet, rifle ball, round shot, shell, shot, shrapnel, slug, split shot

grapevine

• grapevine, adviser, algae, announcer, annunciator, authority, autophyte, bean, bracken, brown algae, bruit, bush telegraph, buzz, canard, channel, climber, common talk, communicant, communicator, conferva, confervoid, creeper, cry, diatom, enlightener, expert witness, fern, flying rumor, fruits and vegetables, fucus, fungus, gossip, gossipmonger, grapevine telegraph, green algae, gulfweed, hearsay, herb, heterophyte, idea afloat, informant, information center, information medium, informer, interviewee, ivy, kelp, latrine rumor, legume, lentil, liana, lichen, liverwort, mold, monitor, moss, mouthpiece, mushroom, news stirring, newsmonger, notifier, on-dit, parasite, parasitic plant, pea, perthophyte, phytoplankton, pipeline, planktonic algae, plant families, press, public relations officer, publisher, puffball, pulse, radio, red algae, report, reporter, rockweed, roorback, rumble, rumor, rust, saprophyte, sargasso, sargassum, scuttlebutt, sea lentil, sea moss, sea wrack, seaweed, smut, source, spokesman, succulent, talk, television, teller, tipster, toadstool, tout, town talk, unconfirmed report, vetch, vine, whisper, witness, wort, wrack

graph

• graph, alphabetic character, black and white, blueprint, brouillon, cartoon, catalog, catalogue raisonne, character, charcoal, charcoal drawing, chart, chiaroscuro, cipher, copy, crayon, delineation, design, device, diagram, doodle, draft, drawing, ebauche, elevation, esquisse, figure, grapheme, ground plan, house plan, ichnography, lay off, lay out, letter, lexigraphic character, line drawing, map, map out, mark off, mark out, monogram, outline, pastel, pattern, pen-and-ink, pencil drawing, phonetic character, phonetic symbol, pictographic character, plan, plot, plot out, profile, projection, rough, rough copy, rough draft, rough outline, schema, scheme, set out, sign, silhouette, silver-print drawing, sinopia, skeleton, sketch, sketch out, study, syllabic, symbol, table, table of contents, tracing, vignette, working drawing, writing, written character

graphemic

• graphemic, abecedarian, allographic, alphabetic, capital, descriptive, glottochronological, grammatic, ideographic, lettered, lexicographic, lexicological, lexicostatistical, lexigraphic, lingual, linguistic, literal, logogrammatic, logographic, lower-case, majuscule, metalinguistic, minuscular, minuscule, morphological, morphophonemic, philological, phonemic, phonetic, phonological, pictographic, psycholinguistic, semantic, structural, syntactic, transliterated, uncial, upper-case

graphic arts

• graphic arts, abstract art, albertype, art, art form, artist, arts and crafts, arts of design, book printing, calligraphy, cave art, ceramics, chromotypography, chromotypy, chromoxylography, collotype, color printing, decoration, design, designing, electronography, electrostatic printing, engraving, etching, fine arts, folk art, gravure, halftone engraving, history of printing, job printing, letterpress, letterpress photoengraving, line engraving, lithography, lithogravure, lithophotogravure, mimeograph, offset, offset lithography, onset, palaeotypography, photo-offset, photochemical process, photoengraving, photogelatin process, photographic reproduction, photography, photolithography, phototypography, phototypy, photozincography, planographic printing, planography, plastic art, primitive art, printing, printmaking, publication, publishing, relief printing, rotary photogravure, rotogravure, sculpture, sheetwork, stencil, the arts, three-color printing, two-color printing, typography, typolithography, wood-block printing, xerography, xeroprinting, xylotypography, zincography

graphic

• graphic, accurate, apish, autograph, autographic, calligraphic, chirographic, clear, clear-cut, cogent, compelling, convincing, cursive, definite, delineative, delineatory, depictive, descriptive, detailed, diagrammatic, distinct, drawn, echoic, embodying, engrossed, explicit, expositive, expressive, faithful, figurative, flowing, freehand, gory, graphoanalytic, graphologic, graphometric, holograph, holographic, ideographic, illustrational, illustrative, imaginative, imitative, in longhand, in shorthand, in writing, incarnating, incisive, inscribed, italic, italicized, lifelike, limning, longhand, lucid, manifest, manuscript, meaningful, mimetic, mimish, monochrome, naturalistic, on paper, onomatopoeic, painty, particular, pastose, penciled, penned, personifying, perspicuous, photographic, pictographic, pictorial, picturable, pictural, picturesque, plain, polychrome, portraying, precise, printed, realistic, representational, representative, representing, running, scenographic, scriptorial, scriptural, scumbled, shorthand, simulative, striking, stylographic, suggestive, symbolizing, telling, true to life, typifying, unambiguous, unmistakable, visible, visual, vivid, well-defined, well-drawn, written

graphically

• graphically, ardently, descriptively, effectively, eloquently, expressively, faithfully, fervently, fluently, forcefully, glibly, glowingly, impressively, in glowing terms, meaningfully, naturalistically, passionately, powerfully, realistically, representatively, smoothly, spiritedly, strikingly, tellingly, vehemently, vigorously, vividly, warmly

grapple with

• grapple with, a outrance, antagonize, bandy with, battle, battle it out, beat against, beat up against, box, brawl, breast the wave, broil, buck, buffet, buffet the waves, bump heads, clash, close, close with, collide, combat, come to blows, compete with, contend, contend against, contend with, contest, cope with, cross swords with, cut and thrust, duel, engage with, exchange blows, exchange shots, fence, feud, fight, fight a duel, fight against, fight like devils, fight with, give and take, give satisfaction, go to loggerheads, grapple, have it out, join battle with, jostle, joust, labor against, lock horns, measure swords with, militate against, mix it up, offer resistance, quarrel, rassle, reluct, reluctate, riot, rival, run a tilt, scramble, scuffle, settle it, skirmish, spar, stem the tide, strive, strive against, strive with, struggle, struggle against, struggle with, take on, tangle with, thrust and parry, tilt, tilt with, tourney, try conclusions with, tussle, vie with, wage war, war, wrestle, wrestle with

grapple

• grapple, abduct, adhere to, affix, anchor, annex, attach, battle, bear hug, belay, bite, box, brawl, broil, carry off, catch, cement, cinch, clamp, clash, clasp, cleave to, clench, clinch, cling, clinging, clip, close, clutch, collide, combat, come to blows, contend, contend with, contest, cope with, cramp, cut and thrust, deal with, death grip, duel, embrace, engraft, exchange blows, face, fasten, fence, feud, fight, fight a duel, firm hold, fix, foothold, footing, freeze to, give and take, give satisfaction, grab, graft, grapple with, grasp, grip, gripe, hang on, hang on to, hold, hold fast, hold on, hold on to, hold tight, hug, iron grip, jostle, joust, keep hold of, kidnap, knit, make fast, mix it up, moor, nab, nail, never let go, nip, purchase, put to, quarrel, rassle, riot, run a tilt, scramble, screw up, scuffle, secure, seize, seizure, set, set to, shanghai, skirmish, snatch, spar, stick to, strive, struggle, struggle with, tackle, take, take on, tenure, throttle, thrust and parry, tight grip, tighten, tilt, toehold, tourney, trice up, trim, tussle, wage war, war, wrestle

grasp

• grasp, abduct, absorb, accept, adhere, adhere to, agglomerate, appreciate, apprehend, apprehension, assimilate, awareness, be acquainted with, be apprised of, be aware of, be cognizant of, be conscious of, be conversant with, be informed, be with one, bear hug, bite, bunch, carry off, catch, catch on, clairvoyance, clamp, clasp, claws, cleave, cleave to, clench, clinch, cling, cling to, clinging, clip, clot, cluster, clutch, clutches, coagulate, cognize, cohere, command, compass, comprehend, comprehension, conceive, conception, conceptualization, conceptualize, congeal, conglomerate, control, death grip, dig, digest, discern, domination, dominion, embrace, envisage, fathom, firm hold, follow, foothold, footing, foreknowledge, freeze to, get, get hold of, get the drift, get the idea, get the picture, grab, grapple, grip, gripe, grow together, haft, hand, handle, hands, hang on, hang on to, hang together, have, have information about, have it taped, have knowledge of, helm, helve, hold, hold fast, hold on, hold on to, hold tight, hold together, hug, ideation, intellection, intelligence, iron grip, iron hand, jurisdiction, keep hold of, ken, kidnap, know, learn, lock, make out, mass, master, mastership, mastery, mental grasp, nab, never let go, nip, perceive, perception, persist, possess, possession, power, precognition, prehend, prehension, purchase, read, realize, recognize, reins of government, savvy, see, seize, seize the meaning, seizure, sense, set, shanghai, snatch, solidify, sovereignty, stay, stay put, stick, stick to, stick together, suzerainty, take, take hold of, take in, talons, tenure, throttle, tight grip, toehold, understand, understanding, wisdom, wot, wot of

grasping

• grasping, a hog for, acquiring, acquisitive, acquisitiveness, all-devouring, all-engulfing, ambitious for self, autistic, avarice, avaricious, avariciousness, avid, avidity, avidness, bloodsucking, bottomless, careerist, clamant, clamorous, clinging, coveting, covetous, covetousness, crying, cupidity, demanding, desirous, devouring, draining, egotistical, esurient, exacting, exigent, exorbitant, extortionate, frenzy of desire, fury of desire, gluttonous, gluttony, gobbling, grabby, graspingness, greed, greediness, greedy, gripping, hoggish, hoggishness, holding, importunate, incontinence, individualistic, inordinate desire, insatiability, insatiable, insatiable desire, insatiate, insistent, instant, intemperateness, itching palm, itchy, keeping, limitless, loud, lupine, lust, mean, mercenary, miserly, money-hungry, money-mad, narcissistic, niggardly, omnivorous, overgreediness, overgreedy, parasitic, parsimonious, penny-pinching, penurious, persistent, personalistic, pertinacious, piggish, piggishness, possessive, predacious, predatory, prehensile, pressing, privatistic, quenchless, rapacious, rapaciousness, rapacity, raptorial, ravening, ravenous, ravenousness, remote, retentive, self-absorbed, self-admiring, self-advancing, self-besot, self-centered, self-considerative, self-contained, self-devoted, self-esteeming, self-indulgent, self-interested, self-jealous, self-occupied, self-pleasing, self-seeking, self-serving, self-sufficient, selfish, sharkish, slakeless, sordid, sordidness, stingy, swinish, swinishness, taxing, tenacious, tight, tight-fisted, unappeasable, unappeased, unquenchable, unsated, unsatisfied, unslakeable, unslaked, urgent, venal, voracious, voraciousness, voracity, vulturine, vulturous, wolfish, wolfishness

grass roots

• grass roots, agricultural region, arable land, beginning, black belt, citrus belt, commencement, conception, corn belt, cotton belt, countryside, derivation, dust bowl, farm belt, farm country, farmland, fruit belt, genesis, grassland, grazing region, head, highlands, inception, lowlands, meadows and pastures, moors, origin, original, origination, plains, prairies, provenience, province, provinces, radical, radix, rise, root, rural district, rustic region, source, stem, steppes, stock, taproot, the country, the soil, the sticks, tobacco belt, uplands, veld, wheat belt, wide-open spaces, woodland, woods and fields, yokeldom

grass

• grass, Bengal grass, DET, DMT, English rye grass, Italian rye grass, Kentucky bluegrass, LSD, Mary Jane, STP, THC, acid, aftergrass, alfilaria, antidepressant, ataractic, bamboo, barley, beach grass, beard grass, bent, bent grass, betray, black bent, bluegrass, board, bog grass, boo, bread, buckwheat, buffalo grass, bulrush, bunch grass, campo, canary grass, cane, cannabis, cereal, cereal plant, corn, cotton grass, crab grass, diethyltryptamine, dimethyltryptamine, dine, farinaceous plant, feather grass, feed, flyaway grass, fodder, fog, forage, forage grass, four-leaved grass, gage, ganja, give away, grain, graminaceous plant, grass veld, grasses, grassland, gratify, graze, grazing, hallucinogen, hash, hashish, hassock grass, haugh, haughland, hay, hemp, horsetail, inform, informer, joint, kava, lawn grass, lea, little quaking grass, llano, lovegrass, maize, marijuana, mead, meadow, meadow fescue, meadow foxtail, meadow grass, meadow land, meat, mescal, mescal bean, mescal button, mescaline, mess, millet, mind-altering drug, mind-blowing drug, mind-expanding drug, morning glory seeds, myrtle grass, nark, oats, ornamental grass, paddy, palm-leaved grass, pampa, pampas, pampas grass, papyrus, park, pasturage, pasture, pasture land, peach, peppergrass, peyote, pot, prairie, provision, psilocin, psilocybin, psychedelic, psychic energizer, psychoactive drug, psychochemical, psychotomimetic, range, rat, reed, reefer, regale, ribbon grass, rice, roach, rush, rye, satisfy, savanna, scutch, sedge, sell out, sesame, sesame grass, snitch, sorghum, squeak, squeal, squealer, steppe, steppeland, stick, stoolie, striped grass, sugar cane, sustain, swale, switch grass, sword grass, tattle, tea, traitor, tranquilizer, tufted hair grass, vega, veld, weed, wheat, wild oats, wine and dine, wire grass, woolly beard grass, worm grass, zebra grass, zoysia

grasshopper

• grasshopper, broad jumper, bucking bronco, buckjumper, cicada, cicala, cricket, dog-day cicada, feckless, flea, frog, gazelle, goat, happy-go-lucky, heedless, high jumper, hopper, hoppergrass, hurdle racer, hurdler, improvident, jackrabbit, jumper, jumping bean, jumping jack, kangaroo, leaper, locust, negligent, pole vaulter, salmon, shiftless, stag, sunfisher, thoughtless, thriftless, timber topper, uneconomical, unproviding, unthrifty, vaulter

grassland

• grassland, acres, agricultural region, alkali flat, alluvial plain, alluvion, alluvium, arable land, barnyard, barton, basin, black belt, bottomland, bushveld, campo, cattle ranch, champaign, champaign country, chicken farm, citrus belt, clay, clod, coastal plain, collective farm, corn belt, cotton belt, cotton plantation, countryside, croft, crust, dairy farm, delta, demesne, demesne farm, desert, dirt, down, downs, dry farm, dry land, dude ranch, dust, dust bowl, earth, factory farm, fallow, farm, farm belt, farm country, farmery, farmhold, farmland, farmplace, farmstead, farmyard, fell, flat, flat country, flatland, flats, freehold, fruit belt, fruit farm, fur farm, glebe, grain farm, grange, grass, grass roots, grass veld, grazing, grazing region, ground, hacienda, haugh, haughland, heath, highlands, homecroft, homefarm, homestead, kibbutz, kolkhoz, land, lande, landholdings, lea, level, lithosphere, llano, location, lowland, lowlands, lunar mare, mains, manor farm, mare, marginal land, marl, mead, meadow, meadow land, meadows and pastures, mesa, mesilla, mold, moor, moorland, moors, open country, orchard, pampa, pampas, park, pasturage, pasture, pasture land, pen, peneplain, plain, plains, plantation, plateau, playa, poultry farm, prairie, prairies, province, provinces, ranch, rancheria, rancho, range, real estate, real property, region, regolith, rural district, rustic region, salt flat, salt marsh, salt pan, savanna, sebkha, sheep farm, sod, soil, station, steading, steppe, steppeland, steppes, stock farm, subaerial deposit, subsoil, swale, table, tableland, terra, terra firma, terrain, territory, the country, the soil, the sticks, tobacco belt, toft, topsoil, tree veld, truck farm, tundra, upland, uplands, vega, veld, weald, wheat belt, wide-open spaces, wold, woodland, woods and fields, yokeldom

grassy

• grassy, aestival, beryl-green, berylline, blue-green, bluish-green, caespitose, chartreuse, chloranemic, chlorine, chlorotic, citrine, citrinous, emerald, foliaged, glaucescent, glaucous, glaucous-green, graminaceous, grasslike, green, green as grass, green-blue, greenish, greenish-blue, greenish-yellow, greensick, holly, ivy, ivy-green, leafy, leaved, meadowy, moss-covered, moss-grown, mossy, olivaceous, olive, olive-green, porraceous, smaragdine, springlike, summerlike, summery, swardy, tufted, turflike, turfy, verdant, verdured, verdurous, vernal, vernant, vert, virescent, yellowish-green

grate on

• grate on, chafe, exacerbate, fret, gall, grate, gravel, grit, irritate, jangle the nerves, jar on, lacerate the ear, offend the ear, provoke, put on edge, rasp, rend the ears, set on edge, split the ears, wrack the nerves

grate

• grate, ablate, abrade, abrase, afflict, aggravate, agonize, ail, andiron, annoy, arabesque, atomize, bark, basketry, basketwork, beat, bite, bolter, bray, brecciate, burn, burn up, cancellation, chafe, chain, clash, coal tongs, colander, comminute, conflict, contriturate, convulse, crane, craunch, crook, cross-hatching, crossing-out, crucify, crumb, crumble, crump, crunch, crush, cut, damper, disintegrate, distress, erase, erode, exacerbate, excruciate, fester, file, filigree, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, flour, fragment, fray, frazzle, fret, fretwork, gall, get, give pain, gnaw, gnaw away, grain, granulate, granulize, grate on, grating, gravel, graze, grid, griddle, gridiron, grill, grille, griller, grillwork, grind, grind to powder, gripe, grit, hachure, harrow, hatching, hit a clinker, hurt, inflame, inflict pain, interlacement, intertexture, intertwinement, irk, irritate, jangle, jar, jostle, kill by inches, lace, lacerate, lacery, lacework, lacing, lattice, latticework, levigate, lifter, martyr, martyrize, mash, mesh, meshes, meshwork, mill, net, netting, nettle, network, nip, pain, peeve, pester, pestle, pierce, pinch, pique, plexure, plexus, poker, pothook, pound, powder, prick, prolong the agony, provoke, pulverize, put to torture, rack, raddle, rankle, rasp, raze, reduce to powder, reticle, reticulation, reticule, reticulum, riddle, rile, rub, rub away, rub off, rub out, salamander, scour, scranch, scrape, scratch, screech, screen, screening, scrub, scrunch, scuff, set on edge, shard, shred, sieve, sifter, skin, smash, sorter, spit, squash, stab, sting, stridulate, texture, tissue, tongs, torment, torture, tracery, trellis, trelliswork, tripod, triturate, trivet, turnspit, tweak, twist, unstring, untune, vex, wattle, wear, wear away, weave, weaving, web, webbing, webwork, weft, wicker, wickerwork, wound, wring

grated

• grated, barred, branny, cancellated, chalklike, chalky, comminute, comminuted, crossbarred, crushed, detrital, detrited, disintegrated, dusty, efflorescent, farinaceous, filigreed, fine, flaky, floury, furfuraceous, gone to dust, gridded, ground, impalpable, laced, lacelike, lacy, latticelike, levigated, mealy, meshed, meshy, milled, mullioned, netlike, netted, netty, pestled, plexiform, powdered, powdery, pulverant, pulverized, pulverulent, reduced to powder, reticular, reticulate, reticulated, retiform, scaly, scobicular, sharded, shredded, streaked, striped, triturated

grateful

• grateful, acceptable, acknowledging, affable, agreeable, amiable, amicable, appreciative, beholden, blissful, cheerful, cognizant of, comforting, compatible, complaisant, congenial, consoling, cordial, crediting, delectable, delicious, delightful, desirable, dulcet, en rapport, enjoyable, fair, fair and pleasant, favorable, felicific, felicitous, fine, genial, good, goodly, gracious, gratified, gratifying, harmonious, heart-warming, honeyed, indebted to, likable, mellifluous, mellow, much obliged, nice, obliged, pleasant, pleased, pleasing, pleasurable, pleasure-giving, pleasureful, refreshing, rejuvenating, restorative, restoring, rewarding, satisfying, sensible, sweet, thankful, under obligation, welcome

grater

• grater, cheese grater, comminutor, crusher, granulator, grinder, kominuter, levigator, masher, mill, millstone, mortar and pestle, nutmeg grater, pestle, pulverizer, quern, quernstone, rock crusher, roller, shredder, steamroller, triturator

gratification

• gratification, amusement, animal pleasure, bodily pleasure, boodle, bribe, bribe money, carnal delight, coddling, comfort, compensation, content, contentment, cosseting, coziness, creature comforts, delight, ease, endpleasure, enjoyment, entertainment, euphoria, favoring, forepleasure, fruition, fun, gratuity, great satisfaction, gusto, hearty enjoyment, humoring, hush money, indulgence, intellectual pleasure, joie de vivre, keen pleasure, kicks, luxury, mollycoddling, obliging, overindulgence, overpermissiveness, pampering, payoff, payola, permissiveness, physical pleasure, pleasing, pleasure, protection, quiet pleasure, recompense, relish, requital, return, reward, satisfaction, self-gratification, self-indulgence, sensual pleasure, sensuous pleasure, sexual pleasure, sop, spoiling, sweetness of life, titillation, voluptuousness, well-being, zest

gratify

• gratify, achieve inner harmony, allay, appease, assuage, baby, board, bread, cater to, cheer, coddle, compensate, content, cosset, delectate, delight, dine, do proud, elate, favor, feast, feed, flush, fodder, forage, give way to, gladden, grass, graze, happify, humor, indulge, make proud, meat, mess, mollycoddle, oblige, pamper, pasture, please, pleasure, provision, put at ease, quench, recompense, regale, requite, reward, sate, satiate, satisfy, set at ease, slake, spoil, sustain, wine and dine, yield to

gratifying

• gratifying, acceptable, affable, agreeable, amiable, amicable, blissful, cheerful, compatible, complaisant, congenial, cordial, delighting, desirable, dulcet, en rapport, enjoyable, fair, fair and pleasant, favorable, felicific, felicitous, fine, genial, gladdening, good, goodly, gracious, grateful, harmonious, heart-warming, honeyed, likable, mellifluous, mellow, nice, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pleasure-giving, pleasureful, regaling, rejoicing, rewarding, satisfying, sweet, welcome

grating

• grating, abrasion, absonant, ajar, andiron, annoying, antagonistic, antipathetic, arabesque, at cross-purposes, at loggerheads, at odds, at variance, at war, atomization, atonal, attrition, basketry, basketwork, beating, bolter, brecciation, cacophonous, cancellation, chafing, chain, clashing, coal tongs, colander, comminution, conflicting, confused, contradictory, contrary, cracked, crane, cranky, creaking, croaking, crook, cross, cross-hatching, crossing-out, crumbling, crushing, damper, detrition, diaphonic, differing, disaccordant, disagreeable, disagreeing, disconsonant, discordant, discrepant, disharmonic, disharmonious, disintegration, disproportionate, dissident, dissonant, divergent, dry, filigree, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, flat, fragmentation, fret, fretting, fretwork, galling, granulation, granulization, grate, grid, griddle, gridiron, grill, grille, griller, grillwork, grinding, gritty, hachure, harsh, hatching, hoarse, hostile, immelodious, immiscible, inaccordant, incompatible, inharmonic, inharmonious, interlacement, intertexture, intertwinement, irksome, irritant, irritating, irritative, jangling, jangly, jarring, jostling, lace, lacery, lacework, lacing, lattice, latticework, levigation, lifter, mashing, mesh, meshes, meshwork, musicless, negative, nerve-jangling, nerve-racking, nerve-rending, nerve-shaking, nerve-trying, net, netting, network, nonmelodious, off, off-key, off-tone, offensive, out of accord, out of pitch, out of tone, out of tune, out of whack, piercing, plexure, plexus, poker, pothook, pounding, powdering, raddle, rasping, raspy, raucous, repugnant, reticle, reticulation, reticule, reticulum, riddle, rough, salamander, scraping, scrapy, scratching, scratchy, screeching, screen, screening, sharp, shredding, shrill, sieve, sifter, smashing, sorter, sour, spit, squawking, squeaky, stinging, strident, stridulous, texture, tissue, tongs, tracery, trellis, trelliswork, tripod, trituration, trivet, tuneless, turnspit, uncongenial, unharmonious, unmelodious, unmusical, untunable, untuned, untuneful, variant, vexatious, warring, wattle, weave, weaving, web, webbing, webwork, weft, wicker, wickerwork

gratis

• gratis, as a gift, as our guest, charitable, complimentary, costless, eleemosynary, expenseless, for free, for love, for nothing, for the asking, free, free as air, free for nothing, free gratis, free of charge, free of cost, freebie, giftlike, given, gratuitous, gratuitously, on one, on the house, to his heirs, unbought, unpaid-for, untaxed, without charge

gratuitous

• gratuitous, God-given, accorded, aimless, allowed, amorphous, arbitrary, autonomous, baseless, bestowed, biggety, bluff, bottomless, brash, capricious, casual, charitable, cheeky, chutzpadik, cocky, complimentary, contemptuous, costless, crusty, de trop, derisive, desultory, disarticulated, discontinuous, discretional, discretionary, disjunct, disordered, dispensable, dispersed, disproportionate, disrespectful, elective, eleemosynary, erratic, excess, expendable, expenseless, expletive, facy, fitful, flip, flippant, for free, for love, for nothing, formless, free, free as air, free for nothing, free gratis, free of charge, free of cost, free will, freebie, fresh, frivolous, gally, giftlike, given, granted, gratis, groundless, haphazard, hit-or-miss, immethodical, impertinent, impudent, in excess, inchoate, incoherent, indefensible, independent, indiscriminate, irrational, irregular, malapert, meaningless, misshapen, needless, nervy, nonessential, nonmandatory, nonsymmetrical, nonsystematic, nonuniform, offered, on the house, optional, orderless, pert, planless, pleonastic, proffered, prolix, promiscuous, providential, random, reasonless, redundant, rude, sassy, saucy, self-acting, self-active, self-determined, self-determining, senseless, shapeless, smart, smart-alecky, smart-ass, spare, spasmodic, spontaneous, sporadic, straggling, straggly, supererogatory, superfluous, systemless, tautologic, tautologous, to spare, unarranged, unasked, unbesought, unbidden, unbought, uncalled-for, unclassified, uncoerced, uncompelled, undirected, unessential, unforced, unfounded, ungraded, ungrounded, uninfluenced, uninvited, unjoined, unjustifiable, unjustified, unlooked-for, unmethodical, unnecessary, unneeded, unordered, unorganized, unpaid-for, unpressured, unprompted, unrequested, unrequired, unsolicited, unsorted, unsought, unsupportable, unsymmetrical, unsystematic, untaxed, ununiform, unwarranted, unwelcome, vague, verbose, voluntary, volunteer, vouchsafed, wandering, wanton, willful, willing, wise-ass, without charge

gratuity

• gratuity, Trinkgeld, balance, bonus, boodle, bounty, bribe, bribe money, complimentariness, consideration, costlessness, dividend, donative, double time, expenselessness, extra, fee, free ride, freebie, freeness, gift, gratification, gratuitousness, gravy, grease, honorarium, hush money, incentive pay, inducement, labor of love, lagniappe, largess, leftover, liberality, margin, no charge, overage, overmeasure, overplus, overrun, overset, overstock, oversupply, palm, palm oil, payoff, payola, perks, perquisite, plus, pourboire, premium, protection, remainder, reward, salve, something extra, sop, spare, sportula, surplus, surplusage, sweetener, tip

gravamen

• gravamen, axiom, bench mark, best part, better part, body, bulk, cardinal point, center, chief thing, climax, core, cornerstone, crisis, critical point, crux, elixir, essence, essential, essential matter, flower, focus, fundamental, generality, gist, great point, heart, high point, hypostasis, important thing, inner essence, issue, kernel, keystone, landmark, main body, main point, main thing, major part, majority, marrow, mass, material point, meat, milestone, most, nub, nucleus, nuts and bolts, pith, pivot, plurality, postulate, principle, quid, quiddity, quintessence, real issue, salient point, sap, sine qua non, soul, spirit, stuff, substance, substantive point, the bottom line, the nitty-gritty, the point, thrust, turning point

grave robber

• grave robber, body snatcher, booster, chicken thief, con man, crook, den of thieves, embezzler, filcher, ganef, ghoul, grafter, jewel thief, land pirate, land shark, land-grabber, larcener, larcenist, lifter, peculator, petty thief, pilferer, poacher, prowler, purloiner, robber, scrounger, shoplifter, sneak thief, stealer, swindler, thief, white-collar thief

grave

• grave, abject, abominable, acute, afflictive, agonizing, annihilation, arch, aristocratic, arrant, assemble, atrocious, august, autolithograph, awe-inspiring, awful, bane, baritone, barrow, base, bass, be a printmaker, beehive tomb, beggarly, biological death, biting, black, blackish, bleak, bone house, book, boundary stone, box grave, brass, burial, burial chamber, burial mound, bust, cairn, calendar, carve, cast, catacomb, catacombs, catalog, cenotaph, cessation of life, chalk, chalk up, character, charnel house, chase, check in, cheesy, chisel, chronicle, cist, cist grave, clinical death, column, comprehensive, consequential, considerable, contemptible, contralto, courtly, cramping, crease, cribble, critical, cromlech, cross, crosshatch, crossing the bar, crucial, cruel, crummy, crypt, cup, curtains, cut, cyclolith, dangerous, dark, dark-colored, darkish, darksome, deadly, death, death knell, debased, debt of nature, decease, decorous, deep, deep six, deep-echoing, deep-pitched, deep-toned, deepmouthed, degraded, demise, demure, departure, depraved, despicable, destructive, dignified, dire, dirty, disgusting, dismal, dissolution, distressing, docket, dokhma, dolmen, doom, dour, dreadful, drear, drearisome, dreary, drive, dusk, dusky, dying, earnest, ebb of life, elevated, enchase, end, end of life, ending, engrave, enroll, enscroll, enter, etch, eternal rest, excruciating, execrable, exhaustive, exit, expiration, extinction, extinguishment, fatal, fateful, fell, file, fill out, final summons, finger of death, flagrant, footstone, formal, formidable, foul, found, frowning, full, fulsome, funebrial, funereal, furrow, gloomy, gnawing, going, going off, grand, gravestone, gray, great, grievous, grim, grim-faced, grim-visaged, griping, groove, gross, hammer, hand of death, hard, harrowing, harsh, hatch, headstone, heavy, heinous, hoarstone, hollow, horrible, house of death, hurtful, hurting, impanel, important, imposing, impress, imprint, incise, inculcate, index, infix, inscribe, inscription, insculpture, insert, inspiring, instill, intense, irresistible, jaws of death, jot down, killing, kingly, knell, last debt, last home, last muster, last rest, last roundup, last sleep, leaving life, line, list, lithograph, little, lofty, log, long home, long-faced, lordly, loss of life, low, low green tent, low house, low-down, low-pitched, lumpen, magisterial, main, majestic, major, make a memorandum, make a note, make an entry, make out, make prints, making an end, mangy, mark, mark down, marker, mastaba, matriculate, mausoleum, mean, measly, megalith, memento, memorial, memorial arch, memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone, menhir, mighty, minute, miserable, model, moderate, mold, monolith, monstrance, monstrous, monument, mound, moving, mummy chamber, murderous, narrow house, necrology, nefarious, nigrescent, no-nonsense, noble, note, note down, obelisk, obituary, obnoxious, odious, ossuarium, ossuary, painful, paltry, paroxysmal, parting, passage grave, passing, passing away, passing over, perilous, perishing, petty, piercing, pillar, pit, pivotal, place upon record, plaque, plenary, poignant, poky, poll, ponderous, poor, portentous, post, post up, pound, powerful, pressing, princely, print, prize, pungent, put down, put in writing, put on paper, put on tape, pyramid, queenly, quietus, racking, rank, record, reduce to writing, regal, register, release, reliquary, remembrance, reptilian, rest, resting place, reward, ribbon, rostral column, royal, sad, saturnine, scabby, score, scrape, scratch, scrubby, scruffy, sculp, sculpt, sculpture, scummy, scurvy, sedate, sentence of death, sepulcher, sepulchral, sepulture, serious, set down, severe, shabby, shades of death, shadow of death, shaft, shaft grave, sharp, shoddy, shooting, shrine, sleep, small, sober, sober-minded, sobersided, solder, solemn, somatic death, somber, sombrous, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, squalid, stabbing, staid, stamp, stately, statuesque, stela, stinging, stipple, stone, stone-faced, straight-faced, strong, stupa, sublime, summons of death, swart, swarthy, tablet, tabulate, take down, tape, tape-record, temperate, terrible, testimonial, thoughtful, tomb, tombstone, tool, tope, tormenting, torturous, total, tower of silence, triste, trophy, tumulus, ugly, unmentionable, unsmiling, urgent, vault, venerable, videotape, vile, vital, weariful, wearisome, weary, weighty, weld, worthy, wretched, write, write down, write in, write out, write up

gravel

• gravel, Tarmac, Tarvia, asphalt, bitumen, bituminous macadam, blacktop, breccia, brick, cement, chafe, cobble, cobblestone, concrete, curb, curbing, curbstone, debris, detritus, edgestone, exacerbate, flag, flagging, flagstone, fret, gall, grain, granule, granulet, grate, grate on, grit, irritate, kerb, kerbstone, macadam, pavement, pavestone, paving, paving stone, provoke, rasp, road metal, sand, set on edge, shingle, stone, tarmacadam, tile, washboard

gravelly

• gravelly, arenaceous, arenarious, breccial, brecciated, corrugated, cragged, craggy, crinkled, crumpled, crystal, crystalline, grainy, granular, granulate, granulated, gritty, harsh, ironbound, jagged, jaggy, lapideous, lithoid, lithoidal, monolithic, pebbled, pebbly, porphyritic, ragged, rock-ribbed, rock-strewn, rock-studded, rockbound, rocklike, rocky, rugged, rugose, rugous, sabulous, sandy, saw-toothed, sawtooth, scragged, scraggly, scraggy, serrate, serrated, shingled, shingly, snagged, snaggled, snaggy, stonelike, stony, trachytic, wrinkled

gravely

• gravely, bleakly, decorously, demurely, dismally, drearily, earnestly, formally, funereally, gloomily, grandly, grimly, heavily, imposingly, intensely, loftily, magisterially, majestically, nobly, regally, royally, sadly, sedately, seriously, severely, sober-mindedly, soberly, sobersidedly, solemnly, somberly, sombrously, staidly, stately, thoughtfully, venerably, with dignity, worthily

graven

• graven, anaglyphic, anaglyptic, anastatic, carved, ceroplastic, chased, confirmed, creased, cut, deep-dyed, deep-engraven, deep-fixed, deep-grounded, deep-laid, deep-rooted, deep-seated, deep-set, deep-settled, dyed-in-the-wool, embedded, embossed, enchased, engrafted, engraved, engraven, entrenched, established, etched, firmly established, furrowed, glyphic, glyptic, graved, grooved, hammered, implanted, impressed, imprinted, in relief, incised, indelibly impressed, infixed, ingrained, ingrown, inscribed, insculptured, inveterate, inwrought, lined, long-established, marked, modeled, molded, old-line, on a rock, on bedrock, printed, rooted, sculpted, sculptile, sculptured, set, settled, stabilized, stamped, tooled, toreutic, vested, well-established, well-founded, well-grounded, well-set, well-settled

gravestone

• gravestone, arch, barrow, boundary stone, brass, bust, cairn, cenotaph, column, cromlech, cross, cup, cyclolith, dolmen, footstone, grave, headstone, hoarstone, inscription, ledger, marker, mausoleum, megalith, memento, memorial, memorial arch, memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone, menhir, monolith, monument, mound, necrology, obelisk, obituary, pillar, plaque, prize, pyramid, reliquary, remembrance, ribbon, rostral column, shaft, shrine, stela, stone, stupa, tablet, testimonial, tomb, tombstone, tope, trophy

gravid

• gravid, anticipating, big, big with child, big-laden, breeding, carrying, carrying a fetus, expectant, expecting, gestating, gone, great, heavy, heavy with child, knocked up, parturient, preggers, pregnant, superfetate, superimpregnated, teeming, with child

gravitate

• gravitate, bend to, bias, cascade, cataract, collapse, come down, conduce, contribute, crash, descend, dip down, dispose, down, drop, drop down, drop off, fall, fall down, fall off, go, go down, go downhill, have a tendency, head, incline, lead, lean, look to, lose altitude, parachute, pitch, plummet, plunge, point, point to, pounce, pour down, precipitate, rain, redound to, serve, set, set toward, settle, show a tendency, sink, stoop, subside, swoop, tend, tend to go, trend, trend downward, turn, verge, warp, work toward

gravitation

• gravitation, G, G suit, adduction, affinity, allurement, apogeotropism, attractance, attraction, attractiveness, attractivity, capillarity, capillary attraction, cascade, cataract, centripetal force, chute, collapse, comedown, crash, debacle, declension, declination, defluxion, descending, descension, descent, down, downbend, downcome, downcurve, downfall, downflow, downgrade, downpour, downrush, downtrend, downturn, downward trend, drag, draw, drop, dropping, fall, falling, geotropism, graviton, gravity, inclination, magnetism, mass, mutual attraction, plummeting, pounce, pull, pulling power, rapids, specific gravity, stoop, swoop, sympathy, traction, tug, waterfall

gravity

• gravity, G, G suit, acuteness, adduction, affinity, allurement, apogeotropism, attractance, attraction, attractiveness, attractivity, augustness, avoirdupois, beef, beefiness, bleakness, buckram, capillarity, capillary attraction, centripetal force, ceremonial, ceremoniousness, ceremony, courtliness, darkness, deadweight, decorousness, demureness, dignifiedness, dignity, dismalness, drag, draw, dreariness, earnestness, elevation, exigency, extrinsicality, fatness, form, formality, formalization, geotropism, gloom, gloominess, grandeur, gravitation, graviton, grimness, gross weight, heaviness, heft, heftiness, immediacy, impersonality, importance, kingliness, liveweight, loftiness, long face, lordliness, magnetism, magnitude, majesty, mass, moderation, momentousness, mutual attraction, neat weight, net, net weight, no joke, no laughing matter, nobility, overbalance, overweight, pomp, pomposity, ponderability, ponderosity, ponderousness, poundage, pride of bearing, pride of place, primness, princeliness, proud bearing, pull, pulling power, regality, reserve, rigidness, ritual, rituality, sedateness, seriousness, severity, significance, sober-mindedness, soberness, sobersidedness, sobersides, sobriety, solemnity, solemnness, somberness, specific gravity, staidness, starchiness, stateliness, stiffness, stiltedness, straight face, stylization, sublimity, sympathy, temperance, thoughtfulness, tonnage, traction, tug, underweight, urgency, venerability, wearifulness, wearisomeness, weight, weightiness, worthiness

gravure

• gravure, albertype, book printing, chromotypography, chromotypy, chromoxylography, collotype, color printing, electronography, electrostatic printing, graphic arts, halftone engraving, history of printing, job printing, letterpress, letterpress photoengraving, line engraving, lithography, lithogravure, lithophotogravure, mimeograph, offset, offset lithography, onset, palaeotypography, photo-offset, photochemical process, photoengraving, photogelatin process, photographic reproduction, photography, photolithography, phototypography, phototypy, photozincography, planographic printing, planography, printing, printmaking, publication, publishing, relief printing, rotary photogravure, rotogravure, sheetwork, stencil, three-color printing, two-color printing, typography, typolithography, wood-block printing, xerography, xeroprinting, xylotypography, zincography

gravy

• gravy, Colbert, Smitane, Soubise, Trinkgeld, allemande, bonus, bonus system, bounty, bourguignonne, bribe, brown sauce, buried treasure, consideration, cream sauce, discovery, donative, double time, egg sauce, espagnole, fee, find, finding, foundling, fringe benefit, gratuity, grease, honorarium, incentive pay, inducement, lagniappe, largess, liberality, marinara, mole, overtime pay, palm oil, paprika sauce, pepper sauce, perks, perquisite, perquisites, poulette, pourboire, premium, roux, salve, shallot sauce, solatium, something extra, sportula, sweetener, tip, treasure trove, trouvaille, trove, waifs, waifs and strays, windfall, windfall money, windfall profit

gray eminence

• gray eminence, Machiavellian, Rasputin, Svengali, VIP, access, bad influence, behind-the-scenes operator, big wheel, court, eminence grise, finagler, five-percenter, friend at court, gamesman, good influence, heavyweight, hidden hand, influence, influence peddler, influencer, ingroup, key, kingmaker, lobby, lobbyist, logroller, lords of creation, machinator, man of influence, manipulator, open sesame, operator, pork-barrel politician, powers that be, pressure group, sinister influence, special interests, special-interest group, strategist, the Establishment, very important person, wheeler-dealer, wire-puller

gray matter

• gray matter, Vernunft, afferent neuron, arachnoid, arbor vitae, archipallium, autonomic nervous system, axon, bean, between brain, brain, brain stem, brains, central nervous system, cerebellar hemispheres, cerebellum, cerebral cortex, cerebrospinal fluid, cerebrum, conception, convolution, corpus callosum, corpus striatum, craniosacral nervous system, dendrite, diencephalon, discourse of reason, discursive reason, dura mater, effector organ, efferent neuron, encephalon, endbrain, esprit, fissure, folia, forebrain, fornix, frontal lobe, ganglion, glial cells, globus pallidus, gyrus, head, headpiece, hindbrain, hippocampus, hypothalamus, intellect, intellection, intellectual faculty, intelligence, internuncial neuron, lenticular nucleus, limbic lobe, little brain, lobe, mantle, medulla oblongata, medullary sheath, meninges, mens, mental capacity, mentality, mesencephalon, metencephalon, midbrain, mind, myelencephalon, neopallium, nerve, nerve trunk, nervous system, neuron, noddle, noggin, noodle, nous, occipital lobe, optic chiasm, organ of thought, pallium, parietal lobe, pate, peripheral nervous system, pia mater, pineal body, pituitary body, plexus, pons, power of reason, psyche, ratio, rationality, reason, reasoning, reasoning faculty, reticular system, rhombencephalon, sconce, seat of thought, sensation, sensorium, sensory, sensory area, sensory cell, smarts, solar plexus, spinal cord, subthalamus, synapse, telencephalon, temporal lobe, thalamus, thoracolumbar nervous system, understanding, ventricle, vermis, white matter, wit

gray

• gray, Quaker-colored, achromatic, achromic, acier, advanced, advanced in life, advanced in years, aged, along in years, ancient, anemic, ashen, ashy, bay, bayard, black, bleak, bled white, bloodless, boring, buckskin, cadaverous, calico pony, canescence, canescent, chestnut, chloranemic, cinereous, cinerous, colorless, dapple, dapple-gray, dappled, dappled-gray, dark, dead, deadly pale, deathly pale, dim, dimmed, dingy, discolored, dismal, dove-colored, dove-gray, drab, drabness, drear, drearisome, dreary, dull, dullness, dun, dusty, elderly, etiolated, exsanguinated, exsanguine, exsanguineous, faded, faint, fallow, flat, funebrial, funereal, ghastly, glaucescence, glaucescent, glaucous, glaucousness, gloomy, grave, gray with age, gray-black, gray-brown, gray-colored, gray-drab, gray-green, gray-haired, gray-headed, gray-spotted, gray-toned, gray-white, grayed, grayish, grayishness, grayness, grim, griseous, grizzle, grizzled, grizzly, grown old, haggard, hoar, hoary, hueless, humdrum, hypochromic, iron-gray, lackluster, lead-gray, leaden, leadenness, livid, lividity, lividness, lurid, lusterless, mat, mealy, monotonous, mouse-colored, mouse-gray, mousiness, mousy, muddy, neutral, neutral tint, old, old as Methuselah, paint, painted pony, pale, pale as death, pale-faced, pallid, pasty, patriarchal, pearl, pearl-gray, pearly, piebald, pinto, repetitive, roan, sad, sallow, same, samely, saturnine, senectuous, sickly, silver, silver-gray, silvered, silveriness, silvery, skewbald, slate-colored, slatiness, slaty, smoke-gray, smokiness, smoky, sober, soberness, solemn, somber, somberness, sombrous, sorrel, steel-gray, steely, stone-colored, tallow-faced, taupe, tedious, toneless, triste, uncolored, unrelieved, venerable, wan, washed-out, waxen, weak, weariful, wearisome, weary, whey-faced, white, white with age, white-bearded, white-crowned, white-haired, wrinkled, wrinkly, years old

graybeard

• graybeard, Father Time, Methuselah, Nestor, Old Paar, centenarian, dotard, elder, gaffer, geezer, golden-ager, gramps, grandfather, grandsire, gray-headed person, grayhair, grisard, nonagenarian, octogenarian, old chap, old codger, old dog, old duffer, old geezer, old gent, old gentleman, old man, old party, old-timer, older, oldster, pantaloon, patriarch, presbyter, senior citizen, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, the quiet-voiced elders, venerable sir, veteran

graze

• graze, ablate, abrade, abrase, attouchement, bark, batten upon, beak, board, bread, breath, browse, bruise, brush, brush by, bunt, caress, carom, chafe, chuck, come in contact, contact, contingence, contuse, crop, cutaneous sense, dab, dap, dine, erase, erode, fatten on, fatten upon, feast on, feast upon, feed, feed on, feel, feeling, file, fillip, fingertip caress, flick, flip, flirt, fodder, forage, fray, frazzle, fret, gall, glance, gnaw, gnaw away, grass, grate, gratify, grind, hand-mindedness, harm, hit, hurt, impinge, impingement, impingence, injure, kiss, lambency, lap, lick, light touch, live on, meat, mess, nudge, osculate, osculation, pasture, pasture on, pat, peck, pick, prey on, provision, rap, rasp, raze, regale, ricochet, rub, rub away, rub off, rub out, ruffle, satisfy, scour, scrape, scrub, scuff, sense of touch, shave, sideswipe, skim, skin, skip, skirt, snap, squeak by, stroke, sustain, sweep, tactile sense, taction, tangency, tap, tentative contact, tentative poke, tickle, tip, touch, touch lightly, touch upon, touching, wear, wear away, whisk, whisper, wine and dine, wound

grazing

• grazing, ablation, abrasion, abrasive, animal husbandry, animal rearing, appetite, attrition, bee culture, beekeeping, breeding, brushing, buffing, burnishing, campo, cannibalism, carnivorism, carnivority, carnivorousness, cattle-ranching, chafe, chafing, chewing, chicken-farming, consumption, contacting, contingent, cropping, dairy-farming, deglutition, detrition, devouring, devourment, dieting, dining, dressage, dressing, eating, epulation, erasure, erosion, feasting, feeding, filing, fretting, galling, glancing, gluttony, gnotobiotics, gobbling, grass, grass veld, grassland, grinding, haugh, haughland, herbivorism, herbivority, herbivorousness, herding, horse training, horsemanship, hunger, impingent, impinging, in contact, ingestion, lea, licking, limation, llano, manducation, mastication, mead, meadow, meadow land, meeting, messing, mink-ranching, munching, nibbling, nudging, nutrition, omnivorism, omnivorousness, omophagy, osculatory, pampa, pampas, pantophagy, park, pasturage, pasture, pasture land, pasturing, pecking, pig-keeping, polishing, prairie, range, rasping, regalement, relishing, rubbing, rubbing away, rumination, sandblasting, sanding, savanna, savoring, scouring, scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching, scrub, scrubbing, scuff, sheepherding, shining, smoothing, steppe, steppeland, stock raising, stockbreeding, swale, tangent, tangential, tasting, thremmatology, touching, vega, vegetarianism, veld, wear, wearing away, wolfing, zootechnics, zootechny

grease the palm

• grease the palm, approach, bribe, buy, buy off, come across, come across with, come down with, come through with, corrupt, cough up, fix, fork over, get at, get to, grease, kick in, lay on one, pay off, plunk down, pony up, post, purchase, reach, stump up, suborn, take care of, tamper with, tickle the palm

grease the wheels

• grease the wheels, aid, anoint, beeswax, clear the way, daub, dress, ease, embrocate, expedite, explain, facilitate, glycerolate, grease, grease the ways, hasten, help along, lard, loose, lubricate, make clear, make way for, oil, open the way, open up, pave the way, pomade, prepare the way, quicken, remove friction, run interference for, salve, simplify, slick, slick on, smear, smooth, smooth the way, soap the ways, speed, unbar, unblock, unclog, unguent, unjam, wax

grease

• grease, Trinkgeld, adulation, aid, animal oil, anoint, approach, beeswax, blandishment, blarney, blunt, bonus, boodle, bounty, brass, bread, bribe, bucks, bunkum, buy, buy off, cabbage, cajolement, cajolery, cerate, chips, clear the way, compliment, consideration, corrupt, dab, daub, dinero, donative, double time, dough, drag, dress, drying oil, dub, ease, embrocate, equalize, essential oil, ester, even, expedite, explain, eyewash, facilitate, fair words, fat, fatty oil, fawning, fee, fix, fixed oil, flatten, flattery, gelt, get at, get to, gilt, glycerolate, grade, gratuity, gravy, grease the palm, grease the ways, grease the wheels, green, green stuff, harrow, hasten, help along, honeyed phrases, honeyed words, honorarium, hydrogenated fat, incense, incentive pay, inducement, jack, kale, lagniappe, lard, largess, lay, level, liberality, lipid, loose, lubricate, make clear, make way for, mazuma, mineral oil, moolah, mopus, mow, oil, oil of palms, ointment, oleum, oof, ooftish, open the way, open up, palaver, palm oil, pave the way, pay off, perks, perquisite, plane, planish, plaster, polyunsaturated fat, pomade, pourboire, praise, premium, prepare the way, pretty lies, purchase, quicken, reach, remove friction, rhino, rocks, run interference for, salve, sebum, shave, shekels, simoleons, simplify, slick, slick on, smear, smooth, smooth down, smooth out, smooth the way, soap, soap the ways, soft soap, something extra, speed, spondulics, sportula, suborn, sugar, sweet nothings, sweet talk, sweet words, sweetener, sycophancy, take care of, tallow, tamper with, the needful, tickle the palm, tin, tip, unbar, unblock, unclog, unguent, unjam, unsaturated fat, vegetable oil, volatile oil, wampum, wax, wheedling

greasepaint

• greasepaint, base, blackface, clown white, cold cream, compact, cosmetics, costume, drugstore complexion, eye shadow, eyebrow pencil, foundation, foundation cream, hand cream, hand lotion, lip rouge, lipstick, makeup, mascara, mudpack, nail polish, paint, powder, powder puff, practical piece, prop, property, puff, rouge, talcum, talcum powder, theatrical makeup, vanishing cream, vanity case, war paint

greasiness

• greasiness, downiness, evenness, fatness, fattiness, flatness, frictionlessness, glabriety, glabrousness, glossiness, levelness, lubricity, oiliness, pinguidity, regularity, richness, saponaceousness, saponacity, satininess, sebaceousness, silkiness, sleekness, slickness, slipperiness, smoothness, soapiness, suavity, unctuousness, uniformity, velvetiness

greasy

• greasy, adipose, blubbery, buttery, butyraceous, chrismal, chrismatory, fat, fatty, fawning, glib, greased, lardaceous, lardy, lubric, lubricated, lubricious, mucoid, oiled, oily, oleaginous, oleic, rich, sebaceous, sleek, slick, sliddery, slipper, slippery, slippy, slithery, smarmy, smooth, soaped, soapy, suety, sycophantic, tallowy, toadying, unctuous, unguent, unguentary, unguentous, waxy

great circle

• great circle, anklet, aphelion, apogee, armlet, astronomical longitude, autumnal equinox, band, belt, bracelet, celestial equator, celestial longitude, celestial meridian, cincture, cingulum, circle, collar, collarband, colures, earring, ecliptic, equator, equinoctial, equinoctial circle, equinoctial colure, equinox, fascia, fillet, finger ring, galactic longitude, geocentric longitude, geodetic longitude, girdle, girt, girth, heliocentric longitude, hoop, longitude, meridian, neckband, necklace, nose ring, orbit, perigee, perihelion, period, quoit, ring, small circle, solstitial colure, trajectory, vernal equinox, wristband, wristlet, zodiac, zone

great deal

• great deal, a deal, a great deal, a lot, abundantly, as all creation, as all get-out, batch, beaucoup, considerable, considerably, deal, ever so, ever so much, galore, gobs, good deal, greatly, heap, heaps, highly, in great measure, largely, lashings, loads, lot, lots, mess, mint, much, muchly, never so, no end, no end of, not a little, oodles, pack, peck, pile, piles, plenty, pot, pretty much, quite a little, raft, rafts, scads, sight, slew, slews, so, so very much, spate, stack, stacks, tidy sum, to the skies, very much, wad, wads, whole slew

great man

• great man, Establishment, VIP, baron, big gun, big man, big name, bigwig, brass, brass hat, celebrity, constellation, cynosure, dignitary, dignity, elder, father, figure, folk hero, galaxy, hero, heroine, idol, immortal, important person, interests, lion, lords of creation, luminaries, luminary, magnate, man of mark, master spirit, mogul, nabob, name, notability, notable, panjandrum, person of note, person of renown, personage, personality, pillar of society, pleiad, pop hero, popular hero, popular idol, power, power elite, public figure, ruling circle, sachem, social lion, somebody, something, star, superstar, the great, the top, top brass, top people, tycoon, very important person, worthy

Great Mother

• Great Mother, Agdistis, Amor, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollon, Ares, Artemis, Ate, Athena, Bacchus, Ceres, Cora, Cronus, Cupid, Cybele, Demeter, Despoina, Diana, Dionysus, Dis, Eros, Gaea, Gaia, Ge, Hades, Helios, Hephaestus, Hera, Here, Hermes, Hestia, Hymen, Hyperion, Jove, Juno, Jupiter, Jupiter Fidius, Jupiter Fulgur, Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Jupiter Pluvius, Jupiter Tonans, Kore, Kronos, Magna Mater, Mars, Mercury, Minerva, Mithras, Momus, Neptune, Nike, Olympians, Olympic gods, Ops, Orcus, Persephassa, Persephone, Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo, Pluto, Poseidon, Proserpina, Proserpine, Rhea, Saturn, Tellus, Venus, Vesta, Vulcan, Zeus

great

• great, Brobdingnagian, Cyclopean, Establishment, OK, VIP, able, absolute, abundant, accomplished, ace, ace-high, active, acute, adept, adroit, aggrandized, anticipating, apotheosized, arch, ardent, arrant, artistic, ascendant, authoritarian, authoritative, authorized, autocratic, awesome, awful, bad, bang-up, banner, baron, basic, beatified, best, big, big gun, big man, big name, big with child, big-laden, big-league, big-name, big-time, bighearted, bigwig, bigwigged, bonzer, boss, brass, brass hat, breeding, brilliant, bull, bully, bumper, but good, canonized, capacious, capital, cardinal, carrying, carrying a fetus, celebrated, celebrity, central, champion, chief, chivalrous, choir, claviature, clever, close, clothed with authority, colossal, commanding, competent, comprehensive, consequential, considerable, console, consummate, controlling, cool, corking, countless, crackerjack, critical, crowning, crucial, cutting, dandy, dedicated, deep, deified, delicious, devoted, dignitary, dignity, distinguished, dominant, double-barreled, drastic, ducky, duly constituted, eager, earthshaking, echo, egregious, eighty-eight, elder, elevated, eminent, empowered, ennobled, enormous, enshrined, enthroned, enthusiastic, ex officio, exalted, excellent, exceptional, excess, excessive, exhaustive, exorbitant, expecting, expert, extensive, extraordinary, extravagant, extreme, fab, faithful, famed, famous, fast, fat, father, fierce, figure, fine and dandy, fingerboard, first, first-rate, first-rater, flagrant, focal, foremost, full, furious, gargantuan, gear, generous, genius, gestating, giant, gifted, gigantic, glaring, glorified, good hand, goodly, governing, grand, grave, gravid, great man, great of heart, greathearted, grievous, groovy, handsome, headmost, healthy, hear, heavy, heavy with child, heavyweight, hegemonic, hegemonistic, heinous, held in awe, heroic, high, high and mighty, high-minded, high-powered, horrendous, horrible, horrific, hot, huge, hunky-dory, husky, idealistic, illustrious, immense, immoderate, immortal, immortalized, imperative, important, important person, incomparable, influential, inordinate, intemperate, intense, interests, intimate, irresistible, ivories, jam-up, just dandy, keen, keyboard, keys, knightly, knocked up, large, large-scale, largehearted, leading, liberal, lion, lofty, lords of creation, loving, loyal, magician, magisterial, magnanimous, magnate, magnified, mahatma, main, major, mammoth, man of genius, man of mark, man-sized, manual, marked, marvy, massive, master, master hand, mastermind, matchless, material, maximum, mean, mighty, mogul, momentous, monocratic, monstrous, nabob, name, neat, nifty, nobby, noble, noble-minded, notability, notable, noteworthy, numerous, official, okay, openhanded, organ manual, out of sight, out-and-out, outrageous, outstanding, overruling, panjandrum, paramount, parturient, passionate, past master, peachy, peachy-keen, pedals, peerless, person of renown, personage, personality, piano keys, piercing, pillar of society, plenary, potent, power, power elite, powerful, practiced hand, predominant, preeminent, preggers, pregnant, preponderant, prestigious, prevailing, primal, primary, prime, princely, principal, prodigious, prodigy, proficient, profound, prominent, pronounced, puissant, ranking, remarkable, renowned, rigorous, ripping, rough, ruling, ruling circle, rum, sachem, sage, sainted, sanctified, scrumptious, self-important, senior, serious, severe, sharp, shrined, significant, sizable, skilled, skilled hand, slap-up, smashing, solid, solo, somebody, something, something else, sovereign, spacious, spectacular, spiffing, spiffy, splitting, star, stellar, strong, stunning, stupendous, sublime, substantial, superb, supereminent, superfetate, superimpregnated, superior, superlative, superstar, supreme, surpassing, swell, talented, tall, teeming, terrible, terrific, the great, the top, throned, tidy, titanic, top, top brass, top people, topflight, topnotcher, total, totalitarian, tough, transcendent, tremendous, true, tycoon, unconscionable, unforgivable, vast, vehement, venomous, very important person, violent, virtuoso, virulent, weighty, well-known, whiz, with child, wizard, wonderful, world-shaking, worthy, zealous

greater

• greater, a cut above, above, ahead, ascendant, better, capping, chosen, distinguished, eclipsing, eminent, exceeding, excellent, excelling, finer, higher, highest, in ascendancy, in the ascendant, major, marked, most, of choice, one up on, outstanding, over, overlying, rare, rivaling, super, superincumbent, superior, surpassing, topping, transcendent, transcendental, transcending, upmost, upper, uppermost

greatest

• greatest, at the height, at the limit, best, champion, choice, elect, elite, extreme, far out, first-class, first-rate, for the best, furthest, handpicked, highest, matchless, maximal, maximum, most, optimal, optimum, paramount, peerless, picked, prime, prize, quintessential, radical, select, superlative, supreme, surpassing, tip-top, too much, top, top-notch, topmost, ultra, ultra-ultra, unmatchable, unmatched, unparalleled, unsurpassed, uppermost, utmost, uttermost, very best, way out

greathearted

• greathearted, almsgiving, altruistic, beneficent, benevolent, big, bighearted, bold, bold-spirited, bounteous, bountiful, brave, charitable, chivalric, chivalrous, considerate, courageous, doughty, eleemosynary, elevated, exalted, fearless, free, freehanded, freehearted, gallant, generous, giving, gracious, great, great of heart, handsome, hardy, heroic, herolike, high, high-minded, hospitable, humanitarian, idealistic, intrepid, ironhearted, knightlike, knightly, large, largehearted, lavish, liberal, lionhearted, lofty, magnanimous, manful, manly, munificent, noble, noble-minded, open, openhanded, openhearted, philanthropic, princely, profuse, soldierlike, soldierly, stalwart, stintless, stout, stouthearted, sublime, ungrudging, unselfish, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting, valiant, valorous, welfare, welfare statist, welfarist

greatly

• greatly, a deal, a great deal, a lot, abundantly, as all creation, as all get-out, beaucoup, consequentially, considerable, considerably, conspicuously, eminently, ever so, ever so much, exceedingly, exceptionally, extremely, galore, grandly, highly, hugely, importantly, in great measure, largely, markedly, materially, momentously, much, muchly, never so, no end, no end of, not a little, notably, outstandingly, plenty, pretty much, prominently, remarkably, saliently, signally, significantly, so, so very much, strikingly, surpassingly, to the skies, very much

greatness

• greatness, accomplishment, ampleness, amplitude, area, ascendancy, authority, bigheartedness, bigness, body, breadth, broadness, brooding, bulk, caliber, capaciousness, chivalrousness, chivalry, comprehensiveness, consequence, conspicuousness, copiousness, coverage, covering, deanship, depth, diameter, dignity, dimension, dimensions, distinction, elevation, eminence, errantry, esteem, exaltation, excellence, expanse, expansion, expansiveness, extension, extensiveness, extent, fame, favor, gauge, generosity, generousness, gestation, girth, glory, grandeur, grandiosity, grandness, gravidity, gravidness, great heart, greatheartedness, greatness of heart, heaviness, height, heroism, high mightiness, high-mindedness, honor, idealism, importance, incomparability, incubation, influence, influentialness, inimitability, knight-errantry, knightliness, largeheartedness, largeness, lead, length, liberality, liberalness, loftiness, magnanimity, magnanimousness, magnitude, majority, mark, mass, measure, measurement, memorability, moment, nobility, noble-mindedness, nobleness, notability, note, noteworthiness, one-upmanship, openhandedness, outstandingness, precedence, predominance, predomination, preeminence, pregnancy, preponderance, prepotence, prepotency, prerogative, pressure, prestige, princeliness, priority, privilege, profundity, prominence, proportion, proportions, radius, range, rank, reach, remarkableness, renown, reputation, repute, right-of-way, salience, scale, scope, seniority, significance, sitting, size, skill, spaciousness, spread, stature, sublimity, success, supereminence, superiority, tallness, the family way, transcendence, transcendency, virtuosity, volume, weight, weightiness, wideness, width

greed

• greed, acedia, acquisitiveness, anger, autism, avarice, avariciousness, avaritia, avidity, avidness, careerism, covetousness, crapulence, crapulency, craving, cupidity, deadly sin, edacity, ego trip, egotism, envy, frenzy of desire, fury of desire, gluttonousness, gluttony, grasping, graspingness, greediness, gula, gulosity, hoggishness, hyperphagia, incontinence, individualism, inordinate desire, insatiability, insatiable desire, intemperance, intemperateness, interest, invidia, ira, itching palm, lust, luxuria, meanness, miserliness, narcissism, niggardliness, omnivorousness, overeating, overgreediness, overindulgence, parsimony, penny-pinching, penuriousness, personal aims, personal ambition, personal desires, personalism, piggishness, polyphagia, possessiveness, pride, privatism, rapaciousness, rapacity, ravenousness, remoteness, self-absorption, self-admiration, self-advancement, self-centeredness, self-consideration, self-containment, self-devotion, self-esteem, self-indulgence, self-interest, self-interestedness, self-jealousy, self-occupation, self-pleasing, self-seeking, self-serving, self-solicitude, self-sufficiency, selfishness, selfism, sloth, sordidness, stinginess, superbia, swinish gluttony, swinishness, voraciousness, voracity, wolfishness, wrath, yearning

greedy

• greedy, Apician, a hog for, acquiring, acquisitive, all-devouring, ambitious for self, autistic, avaricious, avid, bolting, bottomless, careerist, close, cormorant, coveting, covetous, cramming, crapulent, crapulous, craving, desirous, devouring, edacious, egotistical, esurient, glutting, gluttonizing, gluttonous, gobbling, gorging, grabby, grasping, gulping, guttling, guzzling, hoggish, hyperphagic, individualistic, insatiable, insatiate, intemperate, itchy, limitless, materialistic, mean, mercenary, mingy, miserly, money-hungry, money-mad, narcissistic, near, niggardly, omnivorous, overgreedy, parsimonious, penny-pinching, penurious, personalistic, piggish, polyphagic, possessive, prehensile, privatistic, quenchless, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, remote, self-absorbed, self-admiring, self-advancing, self-besot, self-centered, self-considerative, self-contained, self-devoted, self-esteeming, self-indulgent, self-interested, self-jealous, self-occupied, self-pleasing, self-seeking, self-serving, self-sufficient, selfish, slakeless, sordid, stingy, stuffing, swinish, tight, tight-fisted, unappeasable, unappeased, unquenchable, unsated, unsatisfied, unslakeable, unslaked, venal, voracious, wolfing

Greek

• Greek, Aesopian language, Babel, affiliate, argot, associate, babble, belonger, brother, cant, card-carrier, card-carrying member, cardholder, charter member, cipher, clubber, clubman, clubwoman, code, committeeman, comrade, conventioneer, conventioner, conventionist, cryptogram, double Dutch, drivel, dues-paying member, enlistee, enrollee, fellow, fraternity man, garble, gibberish, gift of tongues, glossolalia, gobbledygook, guildsman, honorary member, initiate, insider, jabber, jabberwocky, jargon, joiner, jumble, life member, member, noise, nonsense, one of us, pledge, scramble, secret language, sister, skimble-skamble, slang, socius, sorority girl, sorority woman

green light

• green light, John Hancock, OK, Roman candle, acceptance, admission, affirmance, affirmation, aid to navigation, alarm, allowance, amber light, approbation, approval, authentication, authorization, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, bell, bell buoy, blinker, blue peter, buoy, caution light, certification, charter, confirmation, consent, countersignature, dispensation, endorsement, flare, fog bell, fog signal, fog whistle, foghorn, glance, go light, go-ahead, gong buoy, heliograph, high sign, imprimatur, international alphabet flag, international numeral pennant, kick, leave, leer, liberty, license, marker beacon, nod, notarization, nudge, okay, parachute flare, patent, permission, permission to enter, pilot flag, poke, police whistle, quarantine flag, radio beacon, ratification, red flag, red light, release, rocket, rubber stamp, sailing aid, sanction, seal, semaphore, semaphore flag, semaphore telegraph, sigil, sign, signal, signal beacon, signal bell, signal fire, signal flag, signal gong, signal gun, signal lamp, signal light, signal mast, signal post, signal rocket, signal shot, signal siren, signal tower, signature, signet, spar buoy, special permission, stamp, stamp of approval, stop light, stop-and-go light, subscription, the nod, the wink, ticket, ticket of admission, touch, traffic light, traffic signal, validation, visa, vise, vouchsafement, waiver, warrant, watch fire, white flag, wigwag, wigwag flag, wink, yellow flag

green

• green, Astroturf, a novice at, a stranger to, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acescent, adolescent, aestival, alive, amateur, amateurish, artificial turf, artless, at half cock, awkward, befoolable, beryl-green, berylline, blankminded, blooming, blue-green, bluish-green, blunt, boodle, bowling green, brass, bread, bucks, budding, cabbage, callow, chartreuse, chips, chloranemia, chloranemic, chloremia, chlorine, chlorophyll, chlorosis, chlorotic, citrine, citrinous, common, conservationist, crab, crabbed, cullible, deceivable, deludable, dewy, dinero, distrustful, dough, dry, dumb, dupable, easy, eidetic, emerald, empty, empty-headed, enduring, envious, environmental, environmentalist, ever-new, evergreen, exploitable, fairway, firsthand, fledgling, flush, flushed, foliaged, foolable, fresh, fresh as April, gauche, gelt, gilt, glaucescence, glaucescent, glaucous, glaucous-green, glaucousness, golf course, golf links, grassland, grassplot, grassy, grease, green as grass, green stuff, green with jealousy, green-blue, green-eyed, greenish, greenish-blue, greenish-yellow, greenishness, greenness, greensick, greensickness, greenyard, groping, grounds, growing, gullible, half-baked, half-cocked, half-grown, hoaxable, holly, hoodwinkable, horn-mad, humbugable, ignorant, ill-digested, immature, impubic, inane, inexperienced, inexpert, infant, ingenuous, innocent, intact, invidious, ivy, ivy-green, jack, jaundice-eyed, jaundiced, jealous, juicy, juvenile, kale, kept in remembrance, know-nothing, lasting, lawn, leafy, leaved, maiden, maidenly, mazuma, minor, moolah, mopus, naive, neoteric, nescient, nestling, new, new to, new-fledged, oil of palms, ointment, olivaceous, olive, olive-green, oof, ooftish, original, park, patinate, patinize, persuadable, pickled, pink, plaza, porraceous, preservationist, pristine, pungent, putting green, raw, recalled, recollected, remembered, retained, rhino, ripening, rocks, rosy, rosy-cheeked, ruddy, rural, sappy, sec, seduceable, sempervirent, shekels, simoleons, simple, smaragdine, soft, sour, sour as vinegar, soured, sourish, spondulics, springlike, square, strange to, sugar, summerlike, summery, suspicious, sward, tart, tartish, tender, tentative, the needful, tin, unaccustomed to, unacquainted, unacquainted with, unadult, unapprized, unbeaten, uncomprehending, unconversant, unconversant with, underage, underripe, undeveloped, unenlightened, unexperienced, unfamiliar, unfamiliar with, unfledged, unforgotten, unformed, ungrown, unhandled, unilluminated, uninformed, uninitiated, uninitiated in, unintelligent, unknowing, unlicked, unmatured, unmellowed, unposted, unpracticed, unpracticed in, unripe, unseasoned, unskilled, unskilled in, unsophisticated, unsure, unsweet, unsweetened, untested, untouched, untrained, untried, untrodden, unused, unused to, unversed, unversed in, vacuous, verdancy, verdant, verdigris, verdure, verdurous, vernal, vernant, vert, victimizable, village green, vinegarish, vinegary, virescence, virescent, virgin, virginal, viridity, vivid, wampum, yellow, yellow-eyed, yellowish-green, young, youthful

greengrocer

• greengrocer, baker, bookdealer, bookseller, butcher, chandler, clothing merchant, confectioner, draper, drysalter, fishmonger, fishwife, florist, footwear merchant, fruiterer, furnisher, furrier, grocer, groceryman, haberdasher, hardwareman, ironmonger, jeweler, liquor merchant, newsdealer, perfumer, poulterer, saddler, stationer, tobacconist, vintner, wine merchant

greenhorn

• greenhorn, abecedarian, alphabetarian, apprentice, arriviste, articled clerk, babe, baby, beginner, boob, boot, catechumen, chump, cinch, credulous person, cull, dabbler, deb, debutant, dilettante, dull tool, dunce, dupe, easy mark, easy pickings, emigrant, entrant, fall guy, fish, fledgling, fool, freshman, gate-crasher, gobe-mouches, greener, greeny, gudgeon, gull, ignoramus, illiterate, illiterati, immigrant, incapable, incompetent, inductee, infant, initiate, innocent, intruder, know-nothing, leadpipe cinch, learner, lowbrow, mediocrity, middlebrow, monkey, neophyte, nestling, new arrival, new boy, newcomer, no conjuror, no scholar, novice, novitiate, novus homo, parvenu, patsy, pigeon, plaything, postulant, prize sap, probationer, probationist, puddinghead, pushover, raw recruit, recruit, rookie, sap, saphead, schlemiel, settler, sitting duck, squatter, stooge, stowaway, sucker, tenderfoot, toy, trainee, trusting soul, tyro, unintelligentsia, upstart, victim

greenhouse

• greenhouse, alcove, arbor, bower, cloche, cold frame, conservatory, coolhouse, forcing bed, forcing house, forcing pit, gazebo, glasshouse, hotbed, hothouse, kiosk, lathhouse, nursery, orangery, pergola, pinery, retreat, seedbed, summerhouse

greenness

• greenness, acerbity, acescency, acidity, acidulousness, adolescence, agnosticism, amateurishness, amateurism, blankmindedness, brand-newness, callowness, coarseness, crudeness, crudity, cullibility, deceivability, dewiness, dryness, dupability, easiness, empty-headedness, freshness, gloss of novelty, greenhornism, gullibility, hiatus of learning, hoaxability, hyperacidity, ignorance, ignorantism, ignorantness, immatureness, immaturity, inanity, inexperience, infancy, ingenuousness, innocence, intactness, juiciness, juniority, juvenility, know-nothingism, knowledge-gap, lack of information, lateness, maidenhood, minority, mint condition, naiveness, naivete, naivety, nescience, newbornness, newfangledness, newfangleness, newness, nonage, nondevelopment, novelness, novelty, nowness, obscurantism, originality, oversimplicity, oversimplification, persuadability, presentness, pristineness, puberty, pubescence, pungency, rawness, recency, recentness, reductionism, roughness, rudeness, sappiness, seduceability, simpleness, simplicity, simplism, softness, sour, sourishness, sourness, spring, springtide, springtime, strangeness, subacidity, tabula rasa, tartishness, tartness, the rough, unaccustomedness, unacquaintance, unacquaintedness, uncommonness, uncultivation, undevelopment, unexperiencedness, unfamiliarity, unfinish, unfinishedness, unfledgedness, unintelligence, unknowing, unknowingness, unpracticedness, unprofessionalism, unprofessionalness, unrefinement, unripeness, unsophistication, unsweetness, unusualness, vacuity, vacuousness, verjuice, vinegariness, vinegarishness, virginity, weakness, youthfulness, youthhood

greenroom

• greenroom, L, R, acting area, antechamber, anteroom, apron, apron stage, audience chamber, backstage, band shell, bandstand, board, bridge, coulisse, dock, dressing room, flies, fly floor, fly gallery, forestage, grid, gridiron, lightboard, lounge, orchestra, orchestra pit, performing area, pit, presence chamber, proscenium, proscenium stage, reception room, shell, side room, stage, stage left, stage right, switchboard, the boards, throne room, waiting room, wardroom, wings

greens

• greens, Irish potato, Kraut, aubergine, beans, botany, cabbage, eggplant, flora, flowerage, greenery, herbage, legumes, love apple, mad apple, pieplant, plant kingdom, plant life, plants, potato, potherbs, produce, rhubarb, spud, tater, tomato, vegetable kingdom, vegetable life, vegetables, vegetation, vegetation spirit, verdure, white potato

greeny

• greeny, apprentice, babe, baby, beginner, boob, catechumen, chump, cinch, credulous person, cull, dabbler, deb, debutant, dilettante, dunce, dupe, easy mark, easy pickings, entrant, fall guy, fish, fledgling, fool, freshman, gobe-mouches, greener, greenhorn, gudgeon, gull, ignoramus, illiterate, illiterati, infant, innocent, know-nothing, leadpipe cinch, learner, lowbrow, middlebrow, monkey, neophyte, nestling, newcomer, no scholar, novice, novitiate, patsy, pigeon, plaything, prize sap, probationer, puddinghead, pushover, raw recruit, recruit, rookie, sap, saphead, schlemiel, sitting duck, stooge, sucker, tenderfoot, toy, trainee, trusting soul, tyro, unintelligentsia, victim

greet

• greet, accost, address, apostrophize, appeal to, approach, bawl, bespeak, bid good day, bid good morning, blubber, boohoo, bow to, break down, burst into tears, buttonhole, call to, cry, curtsy, dissolve in tears, drop a tear, exchange greetings, hail, halloo, invoke, kiss, kiss hands, lift the hat, meet, nod to, pull the forelock, receive, salute, say hello, shake, shake hands, shed tears, snivel, sob, speak, speak fair, speak to, take aside, talk to, touch the hat, uncover, usher in, weep, welcome, whimper

greeting

• greeting, Parthian shot, accost, address, affirmation, allegation, answer, apostrophe, assertion, averment, best wishes, bob, bow, card, comment, compliments, crack, curtsy, declaration, devoirs, dictum, embrace, exclamation, expression, good wishes, greetings, hail, hand-clasp, handshake, hello, how-do-you-do, hug, interjection, kiss, mention, message, nod, note, observation, phrase, position, pronouncement, question, reception, reflection, regards, remark, respects, salutation, salute, say, saying, sentence, smile, smile of recognition, statement, subjoinder, thought, utterance, wave, welcome, word

gregarious

• gregarious, affable, all jaw, amiable, candid, chatty, civil, clubbable, clubbish, clubby, communicative, companionable, companionate, compatible, congenial, conversational, courteous, effusive, expansive, fit for society, flip, fluent, fond of society, frank, friendly, gabby, garrulous, gassy, genial, glib, gossipy, gushy, hospitable, long-winded, loquacious, multiloquent, multiloquious, newsy, overtalkative, prolix, smooth, sociable, social, social-minded, talkative, talky, urbane, verbose, voluble, windy

gremlin

• gremlin, Ariel, Befind, Corrigan, Dingbelle, Fifinella, Finnbeara, Hob, Hobgoblin, Mab, Oberon, Puck, Titania, bad fairy, bad peri, banshee, brownie, cluricaune, deviling, devilkin, diablotin, dwarf, elf, erlking, fairy, fairy queen, fay, gnome, goblin, hob, imp, kobold, leprechaun, little devil, ouphe, peri, pixie, poltergeist, pooka, puca, puck, pwca, sprite, sylph, sylphid, tokoloshe, young devil

grenade

• grenade, aerial bomb, antipersonnel bomb, bomb, bombshell, carcass, concussion grenade, depth bomb, depth charge, fire bomb, gas grenade, hand grenade, incendiary bomb, incendiary grenade, infernal machine, petard, tear-gas grenade, time bomb, wall grenade

grenadier

• grenadier, Zouave, bean pole, bersagliere, carabineer, chasseur, dogface, doughfoot, expert rifleman, foot soldier, footslogger, fusileer, giant, grunt, infantryman, light infantryman, longlegs, longshanks, marksman, musketeer, paddlefoot, rifle, rifleman, seven-footer, sharpshooter, sniper

grey

• grey, Quaker-colored, achromatic, achromic, acier, advanced, advanced in life, advanced in years, aged, along in years, ancient, anemic, ashen, ashy, bay, bayard, black, bleak, bled white, bloodless, boring, buckskin, cadaverous, calico pony, canescence, canescent, cheerless, chestnut, chloranemic, cinereous, cinerous, cloudy, colorless, dapple, dapple-gray, dappled, dappled-gray, dark, dead, deadly pale, deathly pale, depressing, dim, dimmed, dingy, discolored, dismal, dove-colored, dove-gray, drab, drabness, drear, drearisome, dreary, dull, dullness, dun, dusty, elderly, etiolated, experienced, exsanguinated, exsanguine, exsanguineous, faded, faint, fallow, flat, foggy, funebrial, funereal, ghastly, glaucescence, glaucescent, glaucous, glaucousness, gloomy, glum, grave, gray, gray with age, gray-black, gray-brown, gray-colored, gray-drab, gray-green, gray-haired, gray-headed, gray-spotted, gray-toned, gray-white, grayed, grayish, grayishness, grayness, grim, griseous, grizzle, grizzled, grizzly, grown old, haggard, hoar, hoary, hueless, humdrum, hypochromic, iron-gray, lackluster, lead-gray, leaden, leadenness, livid, lividity, lividness, lurid, lusterless, mat, mature, mealy, misty, monotonous, mouse-colored, mouse-gray, mousiness, mousy, muddy, murky, neutral, neutral tint, old, old as Methuselah, overcast, paint, painted pony, pale, pale as death, pale-faced, pallid, pasty, patriarchal, pearl, pearl-gray, pearly, piebald, pinto, repetitive, roan, sad, sallow, same, samely, saturnine, senectuous, sickly, silver, silver-gray, silvered, silveriness, silvery, skewbald, slate-colored, slatiness, slaty, smoke-gray, smokiness, smoky, sober, soberness, solemn, somber, somberness, sombrous, sooty, sorrel, steel-gray, steely, stone-colored, sunless, tallow-faced, taupe, tedious, toneless, triste, uncolored, unrelieved, venerable, wan, washed-out, waxen, weak, weariful, wearisome, weary, whey-faced, white, white with age, white-bearded, white-crowned, white-haired, wise, wrinkled, wrinkly, years old

greyhound

• greyhound, antelope, arrow, blue darter, blue streak, cannonball, courser, dart, eagle, electricity, express train, flash, gazelle, greased lightning, hare, jet plane, light, lightning, mercury, quicksilver, rocket, scared rabbit, shot, streak, streak of lightning, striped snake, swallow, thought, thunderbolt, torrent, wind

grid

• grid, L, R, acting area, andiron, apron, apron stage, arabesque, backstage, band shell, bandstand, basketry, basketwork, black spot, bloom, blooping, board, bridge, cancellation, chain, coal tongs, coulisse, crane, crook, cross-hatching, crossing-out, damper, definition, dock, dressing room, filigree, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, flare, flies, fly floor, fly gallery, forestage, fret, fretwork, fringe area, ghost, granulation, grate, grating, greenroom, griddle, gridiron, grill, grille, griller, grillwork, hachure, hard shadow, hatching, image, interlacement, intertexture, intertwinement, lace, lacery, lacework, lacing, lattice, latticework, lifter, lightboard, mesh, meshes, meshwork, multiple image, net, netting, network, noise, orchestra, orchestra pit, performing area, picture, picture noise, picture shifts, pit, plexure, plexus, poker, pothook, proscenium, proscenium stage, raddle, rain, reticle, reticulation, reticule, reticulum, riddle, rolling, salamander, scanning pattern, scintillation, screen, screening, shading, shell, sieve, snow, snowstorm, spit, stage, stage left, stage right, switchboard, texture, the boards, tissue, tongs, tracery, trellis, trelliswork, tripod, trivet, turnspit, wattle, weave, weaving, web, webbing, webwork, weft, wicker, wickerwork, wings

griddle

• griddle, andiron, bake, barbecue, baste, blanch, boil, braise, brew, broil, brown, chain, coal tongs, coddle, cook, crane, crook, curry, damper, devil, do, do to perfection, fire, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, fricassee, frizz, frizzle, fry, grate, grating, grid, gridiron, grill, griller, heat, lifter, oven-bake, pan, pan-broil, parboil, poach, poker, pothook, prepare, prepare food, roast, salamander, saute, scallop, sear, shirr, simmer, spit, steam, stew, stir-fry, toast, tongs, tripod, trivet, turnspit

gridiron

• gridiron, L, R, acting area, andiron, apron, apron stage, arabesque, archery ground, athletic field, backstage, badminton court, band shell, bandstand, baseball field, basketball court, basketry, basketwork, billiard parlor, board, bowling alley, bowling green, bridge, cancellation, chain, coal tongs, coulisse, course, court, crane, cricket ground, crook, croquet ground, croquet lawn, cross-hatching, crossing-out, damper, diamond, dock, dressing room, fairway, field, filigree, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, flies, fly floor, fly gallery, football field, forestage, fret, fretwork, glaciarium, golf course, golf links, grate, grating, greenroom, grid, griddle, grill, grille, griller, grillwork, gym, gymnasium, hachure, hatching, ice rink, infield, interlacement, intertexture, intertwinement, lace, lacery, lacework, lacing, lattice, latticework, lifter, lightboard, links, mesh, meshes, meshwork, net, netting, network, orchestra, orchestra pit, outfield, oval, performing area, pit, playground, playing field, playroom, plexure, plexus, poker, polo ground, pool hall, poolroom, pothook, proscenium, proscenium stage, putting green, racecourse, racket court, raddle, reticle, reticulation, reticule, reticulum, riddle, rink, salamander, screen, screening, shell, sieve, skating rink, soccer field, spit, squash court, stage, stage left, stage right, stretch, switchboard, tennis court, texture, the boards, tissue, tongs, tracery, track, trellis, trelliswork, tripod, trivet, turf, turnspit, wattle, weave, weaving, web, webbing, webwork, weft, wicker, wickerwork, wings

grief stricken

• grief stricken, aggrieved, anguished, careworn, doleful, dolorous, dumb with grief, griefful, grieved, grievous, in grief, lamentable, lugubrious, mournful, plaintive, plangent, plunged in grief, rueful, sorrowed, sorrowful, sorrowing, tearful, woeful

grief

• grief, accident, ache, aching, aching heart, adversity, affliction, agony, agony of mind, anguish, apologies, attrition, ayenbite of inwit, bale, bemoaning, bewailing, bitterness, bleakness, bleeding heart, blow, broken heart, burden, calamity, care, carking care, casualty, cataclysm, catastrophe, cheerlessness, collision, come apart, come to grief, come unstuck, comfortlessness, contretemps, contriteness, contrition, crack-up, cramp, crash, crushing, curse, cut, dejection, depression, depth of misery, desolation, despair, despondency, difficulty, disaster, discomfort, dismalness, distress, distressfulness, dole, dolor, dreariness, extremity, fail, grievousness, heartache, heartbreak, heartfelt grief, heartgrief, heavy heart, hurt, ill hap, infelicity, injury, joylessness, lamentability, lamentation, lamenting, languishment, lesion, load, melancholia, melancholy, misadventure, miscarry, mischance, misery, misfortune, mishap, mournfulness, nasty blow, onus, ordeal, pain, painfulness, pang, passion, pathos, pileup, pining, pitiability, pitiableness, pitifulness, poignancy, prostration, regret, regretfulness, regrets, regrettableness, regretting, remorse, remorse of conscience, remorsefulness, repining, rue, ruth, sadness, shame, shamefacedness, shamefastness, shamefulness, sharpness, shipwreck, shock, smash, smashup, sore, sore spot, sorriness, sorrow, sorrowfulness, sorrowing, spasm, staggering blow, stress, stress of life, stroke, suffering, suicidal despair, tender spot, throes, torment, tragedy, trauma, travail, trial, tribulation, trouble, unhappiness, wistfulness, woe, woebegoneness, woefulness, worry, wound, wreck, wrench, wretchedness

grievance

• grievance, abomination, affliction, affront, allegation, atrocity, bad, bane, beef, beefing, befoulment, bellyache, bellyaching, bitch, bitching, bitter cup, bitter draft, bitter draught, bitter pill, blight, bone to pick, boycott, bugbear, burden, burden of care, calamity, cankerworm of care, care, challenge, charge, complaining, complaint, compunction, corruption, cross, crow to pluck, crown of thorns, crushing burden, crying evil, curse, damage, death, defilement, demonstration, demur, demurrer, despoliation, destruction, destructive criticism, detriment, disease, dissent, disservice, distress, encumbrance, evil, exception, expostulation, faultfinding, gall, gall and wormwood, great wrong, grievance committee, gripe, griping, groan, groaning, gross injustice, grouse, grousing, grudge, grumbling, hardship, harm, havoc, holler, howl, hurt, ill, imposition, indignation meeting, indignity, infection, infliction, injury, injustice, kick, kicking, load, march, miscarriage of justice, mischief, murmuring, nemesis, nonviolent protest, objection, open wound, oppression, outrage, pack of troubles, peck of troubles, peeve, peevishness, pest, pestilence, pet peeve, petulance, picketing, plague, plaint, poison, pollution, protest, protest demonstration, protestation, qualm, querulousness, rally, raw deal, remonstrance, remonstration, rigor, running sore, scolding, scourge, scruple, sea of troubles, sit-in, sniping, sorrow, squawk, squawking, strike, teach-in, the worst, thorn, torment, toxin, trial, tribulation, trouble, unfairness, venom, vexation, visitation, waters of bitterness, weight, whining, woe, wrong, yapping

grieve

• grieve, ache, affect, afflict, affront, aggrieve, agonize, anguish, barb the dart, bear, bemoan, bewail, bleed, break down, bring to tears, brood over, bruise, complain, constrain, crush, cry, cut, cut up, deplore, desolate, dirge, discomfort, dismay, distress, draw tears, elegize, embitter, endure, fret, give offense, give sorrow words, give umbrage, hurt, hurt the feelings, injure, inundate, keen, knell, lament, melt, melt the heart, moan, mope, mourn, move, offend, oppress, outrage, overwhelm, pain, pierce, pine, pine away, prick, prostrate, reach, regret, repine, rue, sadden, shed tears, sigh, sing the blues, soften, sorrow, stab, sting, suffer, take on, torment, touch, twist the knife, wail, weep, weep over, wound

grieved

• grieved, aching, aggrieved, anguished, bleeding, bruised, careworn, cut, doleful, dolorous, dumb with grief, grief-stricken, griefful, grievous, hurt, in grief, injured, lamentable, lugubrious, mauled, mournful, pained, plaintive, plangent, plunged in grief, rueful, sorrowed, sorrowful, sorrowing, stung, tearful, woeful, wounded

grievous

• grievous, abominable, acute, affecting, afflictive, aggrieved, anguished, appalling, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, beneath contempt, bitter, black, blameworthy, bleak, brutal, burdensome, calamitous, careworn, cataclysmal, cataclysmic, catastrophic, cheerless, comfortless, contemptible, damaging, dangerous, demanding, deplorable, depressing, depressive, despicable, destructive, detestable, dire, disastrous, discomforting, disgusting, dismal, dismaying, distasteful, distressful, distressing, doleful, dolorific, dolorogenic, dolorous, dreadful, dreary, dumb with grief, egregious, enormous, exacting, exigent, fatal, fell, fetid, filthy, flagrant, foul, fulsome, galling, grave, grief-stricken, griefful, grieved, gross, harmful, hateful, heartbreaking, heartrending, heavy, heinous, horrible, horrid, hurtful, in grief, infamous, intolerable, joyless, lamentable, loathsome, lousy, lugubrious, major, monstrous, mournful, moving, nasty, nefarious, noisome, notorious, obnoxious, odious, offensive, oppressive, outrageous, painful, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, plaintive, plangent, plunged in grief, poignant, rank, regrettable, reprehensible, repulsive, rotten, rueful, ruinous, sad, saddening, scandalous, schlock, scurvy, serious, severe, shabby, shameful, sharp, shocking, shoddy, sordid, sore, sorrowed, sorrowful, sorrowing, squalid, superincumbent, taxing, tearful, terrible, too bad, touching, tough, tragic, ugly, unbearable, unclean, uncomfortable, unfortunate, unpalatable, vile, villainous, weighty, woebegone, woeful, worst, worthless, wounding, wreckful, wretched

grievously

• grievously, abominably, agonizingly, awfully, baldly, balefully, bitterly, blatantly, brashly, brokenheartedly, calamitously, cataclysmically, catastrophically, confoundedly, cruelly, crushingly, damnably, deadly, deathly, deplorably, deucedly, distressfully, distressingly, dolefully, dolorously, dreadfully, egregiously, excessively, excruciatingly, exorbitantly, extravagantly, flagrantly, frightfully, grieffully, harrowingly, heartbreakingly, hellishly, horribly, improperly, inexcusably, infernally, inordinately, intolerably, lamentably, miserably, mournfully, nakedly, openly, painfully, pathetically, piteously, pitiably, plaintively, ruefully, sadly, shatteringly, shockingly, something awful, something fierce, sorely, sorrowfully, staggeringly, tearfully, terribly, torturously, tragically, unashamedly, unbearably, unconscionably, unduly, unpardonably, woefully

grill

• grill, andiron, automat, bake, barbecue, baste, beanery, bistro, blanch, boil, braise, brew, broil, brown, buffet, buvette, cafe, cafeteria, canteen, cantina, casserole, chain, chophouse, chuck wagon, coal tongs, coddle, coffee shop, coffeehouse, coffeeroom, cook, cookhouse, cookshack, cookshop, course, cover, crane, crook, cross-examine, cross-interrogate, cross-question, culinary masterpiece, culinary preparation, curry, damper, devil, diner, dining hall, dining room, dish, dismember, do, do to perfection, dog wagon, draw and quarter, drive-in, drive-in restaurant, eatery, eating house, entree, extract information, fast-food chain, fire, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, fricassee, frizz, frizzle, fry, go over, grate, grating, grid, griddle, gridiron, griller, grillroom, hamburger stand, hash house, hashery, heat, hot-dog stand, impale, inquisition, interrogation, keelhaul, kitchen, lifter, lunch counter, lunch wagon, luncheonette, lunchroom, main dish, make inquisition, mess hall, oven-bake, pan, pan-broil, parboil, picket, pizzeria, poach, poker, pothook, prepare, prepare food, pry out, quick-lunch counter, rack, restaurant, roast, salamander, saute, scallop, sear, shirr, side dish, simmer, smorgasbord, snack bar, spit, steam, stew, stir-fry, tar and feather, tavern, tearoom, third degree, third-degree, toast, tongs, torture, trattoria, tripod, trivet, turnspit

grille

• grille, arabesque, basketry, basketwork, bay, bay window, bow window, cancellation, casement, casement window, cross-hatching, crossing-out, fan window, fanlight, filigree, fret, fretwork, grate, grating, grid, gridiron, grillwork, hachure, hatching, interlacement, intertexture, intertwinement, lace, lacery, lacework, lacing, lancet window, lantern, lattice, latticework, light, louver window, mesh, meshes, meshwork, net, netting, network, oriel, pane, picture window, plexure, plexus, port, porthole, raddle, reticle, reticulation, reticule, reticulum, riddle, rose window, screen, screening, sieve, skylight, texture, tissue, tracery, transom, trellis, trelliswork, wattle, weave, weaving, web, webbing, webwork, weft, wicker, wickerwork, wicket, window, window bay, window glass, windowpane

grilling

• grilling, ardent, baking, barbecuing, basting, blistering, boiling, braising, brewing, broil, broiling, burning, burning hot, canicular, catering, cookery, cooking, cross-examination, cross-interrogation, cross-questioning, cuisine, culinary science, direct examination, domestic science, ebullient, feverish, flushed, frying, heated, home economics, hot, hot as fire, hot as hell, inquisition, interrogation, like a furnace, like an oven, nutrition, overheated, overwarm, pan-broiling, parching, piping hot, poaching, police interrogation, red-hot, redirect examination, roasting, sauteing, scalding, scorching, searing, seething, shirring, simmering, sizzling hot, smoking hot, steeping, stewing, sudorific, sweating, sweaty, sweltering, sweltry, the grill, third degree, third-degree, toasting, torrid, white-hot

grim

• grim, Spartan, Spartanic, adamant, adamantine, affording no hope, alarming, anguished, anxious, apathetic, appalling, astounding, astringent, atrocious, austere, authoritarian, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, baneful, barbarous, barfy, beastly, beetle-browed, black, black-browed, bleak, bloodthirsty, bored, brutal, brutish, bum, cast-iron, certain, cheerless, cheesy, cold, comfortless, crappy, creepy, cruel, crummy, dark, dead set, decided, decorous, dejected, demanding, demure, depressed, despairing, desperate, despondent, determined, dire, direful, dirty, disconsolate, discontented, disgusted, dismal, dogged, dour, dread, dreaded, dreadful, drear, drearisome, dreary, dumpish, earnest, eerie, evil, evil-favored, evil-looking, exacting, exigent, fell, feral, ferocious, fiendish, fierce, firm, fixed, flagitious, flinty, forbidding, foreboding, forlorn, formal, formidable, frightening, frightful, frowning, funebrial, funereal, ghastly, ghoulish, gloomy, glowering, glum, godawful, goshawful, grave, gray, grim-faced, grim-visaged, grisly, grotesque, gruesome, grum, hairy, hard, hard-core, hard-favored, hard-featured, hard-visaged, harrowing, harsh, headstrong, heartless, heinous, hideous, homicidal, hopeless, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrific, horrifying, humorless, icky, ill-favored, ill-featured, ill-looking, immovable, immutable, implacable, impliable, in bad humor, in despair, inclement, inelastic, inevitable, inexorable, infestive, inflexible, inhuman, inhumane, iniquitous, intractable, intransigent, iron, irreconcilable, joyless, loathsome, long-faced, lowering, lurid, macabre, melancholy, merciless, meticulous, mirthless, miserable, monstrous, moodish, moody, mopey, moping, mopish, morbid, morose, mortal, mumpish, murderous, nauseated, nauseous, obdurate, obstinate, offensive, ominous, out of humor, out of sorts, pitiless, pleasureless, prey to malaise, punk, putrid, redoubtable, relentless, repelled, repugnant, repulsive, resolute, revolted, revolting, rigid, rigorous, rock-ribbed, rotten, rough, rugged, ruthless, sad, saturnine, savage, schrecklich, scowling, sedate, serious, set, severe, shitty, shocking, sickened, sinister, sober, sober-minded, sobersided, solemn, somber, sombrous, sorry, sorryish, staid, steadfast, steely, stern, stiff, stinking, stinky, stone-faced, stony, straight-faced, strict, stringent, stubborn, suffering angst, sulky, sullen, surly, terrible, terrific, terrifying, thoughtful, tough, tragic, tremendous, triste, truculent, unaffected, unalterable, unappeasable, unbending, unchangeable, uncheerful, uncheery, uncompromising, uneasy, unflinching, unforgiving, unfulfilled, ungentle, ungiving, ungratified, unhappy, unhopeful, unjoyful, unmirthful, unmoved, unmoving, unprepossessing, unquiet, unrelenting, unsatisfied, unsmiling, unsparing, unspeakable, unwavering, unyielding, vicious, vindictive, violent, vomity, weariful, wearisome, weary, weighty, wicked, without hope, wolfish, wretched, yecchy

grimace

• grimace, ache, agonize, ail, anguish, blanch, blench, bob, bobble, bounce, bump, contort, declaim, deform, didder, disapprove of, distort, dither, face, falter, feel pain, feel the pangs, frown, gloom, glower, ham, ham it up, have a misery, hurt, jar, jerk, jig, jigget, jiggle, jog, joggle, jolt, jostle, knit the brow, long face, look askance at, look black, look sullen, lower, make a face, make a lip, make a moue, make a mouth, misshape, mop, mop and mow, moue, mouth, mouthing, mow, mug, out-herod Herod, overact, overdramatize, pound, pout, pull a face, quake, quaver, quiver, rant, recoil, revolt at, rictus, roar, scowl, shake, shiver, shock, shoot, show distaste for, shrink, shrink from, shudder, shudder at, smart, snarl, spout, suffer, thrill, throb, throw away, tic, tingle, tremble, tremor, twinge, twitch, twitter, underact, wince, wobble, writhe, wry face, wry mouth

grimalkin

• grimalkin, Cheshire cat, Chinchilla cat, Jezebel, Maltese cat, alley cat, beldam, bitch-kitty, blue cat, calico cat, cat, feline, fury, gib, gib-cat, hag, hellcat, hellhag, house cat, kit, kitling, kitten, kitty, kitty-cat, mouser, puss, pussy, pussycat, she-devil, she-wolf, silver cat, siren, tabby, tabby cat, termagant, tiger cat, tigress, tom, tomcat, tortoise-shell cat, virago, vixen, wildcat, witch

grime

• grime, begrime, bemire, bemud, besmoke, besoil, dirt, dirty, dirty up, dust, filth, foul, mire, muck, muck up, mud, muddy, scum, slime, smirch, smoke, smooch, smudge, smut, soot, tarnish

grimly

• grimly, adamantly, appallingly, austerely, banefully, bleakly, decorously, demurely, direly, dismally, dourly, dreadfully, drearily, earnestly, firmly, formally, frowningly, funereally, gloomily, gloweringly, glumly, gravely, grumly, harshly, heavily, hideously, horribly, horridly, immovably, immutably, implacably, inclemently, inexorably, inflexibly, intransigently, irreconcilably, loweringly, moodily, mopingly, morosely, mumpishly, obdurately, relentlessly, rigidly, rigorously, roughly, ruggedly, sadly, scowlingly, sedately, seriously, severely, shockingly, sober-mindedly, soberly, sobersidedly, solemnly, somberly, sombrously, staidly, sternly, stiffly, strictly, stringently, sulkily, sullenly, surlily, terribly, thoughtfully, toughly, tragically, unalterably, unbendingly, unchangeably, uncompromisingly, unregenerately, unrelentingly, unsparingly, unyieldingly

grimy

• grimy, besmirched, blotchy, dingy, dirty, dusty, fuliginous, grubby, grungy, messy, miry, muddy, murky, scruffy, slovenly, smirched, smirchy, smoky, smudgy, smutchy, smutty, snuffy, sooty, untidy

grin and bear it

• grin and bear it, accede, accept, acquiesce, assent, be agreeable, bear up, comply, condone, consent, countenance, face the music, go along with, grin and abide, knock under, knuckle down, knuckle under, let go by, let pass, live with it, not resist, obey, overlook, relent, resign, rise above, shrug, shrug it off, submit, submit to, succumb, swallow it, swallow the pill, take, take it, yield to

grin

• grin, beam, bright smile, broad grin, crack a smile, ear-to-ear grin, gleaming smile, glowing smile, grinning, idiotic grin, sardonic grin, simper, smile, smile brightly, smiling, smirk, stupid grin, toothful grin

grind

• grind, ablate, abrade, abrase, aculeate, acuminate, afflict, agonize, ail, application, atomize, badger, barb, bark, beast of burden, beat, beat down, beaten path, belch, bibliolater, bibliolatrist, bibliomane, bibliomaniac, bibliophage, bibliophile, bibliophilist, bite, blare, blat, bone, boning, booklover, bookworm, brainwork, bray, break, break into pieces, break to pieces, break up, brecciate, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, bureaucracy, bureaucratism, burn, burr, buzz, cackle, castrate, caw, chafe, champ, chaw, chew, chew the cud, chew up, chinoiserie, chirr, chomp, chore, churn out, clamp down on, clang, clangor, clank, clash, coerce, comminute, compel, con, conning, contemplate, contemplation, contriturate, convulse, cow, cram, cramming, crash, craunch, croak, crucify, crumb, crumble, crump, crunch, crush, cuspidate, cut, cut to pieces, daily grind, daunt, demolish, despotize, diffuse, dig, dirty work, disintegrate, disperse, disrupt, distress, domineer, domineer over, donkeywork, drill, drudge, drudgery, edge, elucubrate, emery, employment, engrossment, enslave, erase, erode, examine, excruciate, exercise, exertion, extensive study, fag, failing student, fatigue, fester, file, fission, flour, fragment, fray, frazzle, fret, gall, galley slave, generate, give pain, gnash, gnaw, gnaw away, go over, grain, granulate, granulize, grate, graze, greasy grind, grind down, grind to powder, grinding, gripe, grit, groan, groove, growl, grub, grumble, gum, hack, hammer, hammer away, handiwork, handwork, harass, harrow, harry, headwork, hector, henpeck, hone, hound, hurt, ill-treat, industry, inflame, inflict pain, inspection, intimidate, irritate, jangle, jar, jog trot, keep down, keep under, kill by inches, labor, lacerate, levigate, lick, lick of work, lord it over, lucubrate, lucubration, make mincemeat of, maltreat, manual labor, martyr, martyrize, mash, masticate, mental labor, mill, mince, moil, mouth, muck, mugger, mumble, munch, nibble, nip, oilstone, oppress, overachiever, overawe, overbear, overmaster, override, pace, pain, peg, peg away, persecute, perusal, peruse, pestle, philobiblist, pierce, pinch, plague, plod, plodder, plug, plug along, plug away, plugging, plunge into, point, polish, pore over, pound, pound away, powder, practice, press heavy on, prick, produce, prolong the agony, pulverize, pumice, put to torture, rack, rankle, rasp, rat race, raze, read, reading, red tape, red-tapeism, reduce to powder, regard studiously, repress, reset, restudy, restudying, review, ride over, ride roughshod over, rote, round, routine, rub, rub away, rub off, rub out, ruminate, run, rut, sand, sandblast, sandpaper, scatter, scour, scranch, scrape, scratch, scrub, scrunch, scuff, scut work, set, shard, sharpen, shatter, shiver, shred, skin, slave, slavery, slog, slogger, smash, smash up, smooth, snarl, snore, spadework, spiculate, splinter, spur, squash, squirrel cage, squish, stab, sting, strap, stroke, stroke of work, strop, study, studying, subdue, subject, subjugate, suppress, sweat, swot, swotter, swotting, taper, task, terrorize, tiresome work, toil, torment, torture, track, trample down, trample upon, travail, tread down, tread upon, treadmill, triturate, turn out, twang, tweak, twist, tyrannize, tyrannize over, underachiever, unman, vet, wade through, walk all over, walk over, wear, wear away, wear down, weigh heavy on, well-worn groove, whet, wide reading, work, work away, workhorse, wound, wring

grinder

• grinder, BLT, Dagwood sandwich, Sloppy Joe, Swiss cheese sandwich, baby tooth, bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich, bicuspid, bucktooth, canape, canine, cheese grater, cheeseburger, comminutor, corned beef sandwich, crown, crusher, cuspid, cutter, deciduous tooth, dent, denticle, denticulation, dentil, dentition, dogtooth, double-decker sandwich, egg salad sandwich, eyetooth, fang, fore tooth, gagtooth, gang tooth, gold tooth, granulator, grater, grilled cheese sandwich, ham sandwich, hamburger, hoagy, hot dog, incisor, kominuter, levigator, masher, milk tooth, mill, millstone, molar, mortar and pestle, nutmeg grater, pastrami sandwich, peg, permanent tooth, pestle, pivot tooth, poor boy, premolar, pulverizer, quern, quernstone, rock crusher, roller, sandwich, scrivello, shredder, snag, snaggletooth, steamroller, submarine sandwich, tooth, triturator, tuna salad sandwich, tunaburger, tush, tusk, wisdom tooth

grinding

• grinding, ablation, ablative, abradant, abrasion, abrasive, absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, application, arbitrary, aristocratic, arrogant, atomization, attrition, attritive, authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic, beating, boning, bossy, brainwork, brecciation, buffing, burdensome, burnishing, chafe, chafing, comminution, conning, contemplation, cram, cramming, crumbling, crushing, despotic, detrition, dictatorial, disintegration, domineering, dressing, drill, drudging, engrossment, erasure, erosion, erosive, exercise, exhausting, extensive study, feudal, filing, fragmentation, fretting, galling, gnawing, granulation, granulization, grating, grazing, grind, grubbing, hardworking, harsh, headwork, heavy, high-handed, imperative, imperial, imperious, inspection, irritant, irritating, irritative, jangling, jangly, jarring, laboring, levigation, limation, lordly, lucubration, magisterial, magistral, mashing, masterful, mental labor, monocratic, onerous, oppressive, overbearing, overburdensome, overruling, pegging, peremptory, perusal, plodding, plugging, polishing, pounding, powdering, practice, rasping, raspy, reading, repressive, restudy, restudying, review, rubbing away, sandblasting, sanding, scouring, scrape, scraping, scrapy, scratch, scratching, scratchy, scrub, scrubbing, scuff, severe, shining, shredding, slaving, slogging, smashing, smoothing, stinging, straining, strict, striving, struggling, study, studying, subject, suppressive, sweating, swotting, toiling, trituration, tyrannical, tyrannous, wear, wearing, wearing away, wearying, weighty, wide reading, working

gringo

• gringo, Uitlander, alien, barbarian, deracine, displaced person, emigre, exile, foreign devil, foreigner, outlander, outlaw, outsider, refugee, stranger, the Wandering Jew, tramontane, ultramontane, wanderer

grinning

• grinning, banter, bantering, beam, booing, bright smile, broad grin, catcalling, chaffing, derision, derisive, derisory, ear-to-ear grin, fleering, flippancy, flippant, fooling, gleaming smile, glowing smile, grin, hissing, hooting, idiotic grin, jeering, joshing, kidding, leering, levity, mockery, mocking, panning, quizzical, ragging, railing, raillery, rallying, razzing, ridicule, ridiculing, roasting, sardonic grin, scoffing, simper, smart, smart-aleckiness, smart-alecky, smart-ass, smartness, smile, smiling, smirk, smirking, sneering, snickering, sniggering, snorting, stupid grin, taunting, teasing, toothful grin, twitting

grip

• grip, abduct, ability, absorb, absorb the attention, access, acerbity, acidity, acridity, acrimony, address, adeptness, adhere to, administration, adroitness, airmanship, apoplexy, apprehension, approach, arrest, artfulness, artisanship, artistry, astringency, attack, authority, awareness, bear hug, beset, bite, bitterness, bravura, brilliance, capability, capacity, carry off, case, catch, catch up, causticity, charm, clairvoyance, clamp, clasp, claws, cleave to, clench, cleverness, clinch, cling, clinging, clip, clutch, clutches, coercion, command, compel, competence, comprehension, conception, conceptualization, confront, constraint, contend with, control, convulsion, coordination, cope with, craft, craftsmanship, cramp, cunning, custody, deal with, death grip, deftness, dexterity, dexterousness, dextrousness, diplomacy, disposition, domination, dominion, drive, duress, eclampsia, edge, efficiency, embrace, empery, empire, enchant, engage, engage the attention, engage the mind, engage the thoughts, engross, engross the mind, engross the thoughts, enthrall, entrance, epilepsy, epitasis, exercise, expertise, face, facility, falling sickness, fascinate, feel, feeling, fierceness, finesse, firm hold, fit, foothold, footing, foreknowledge, freeze to, governance, government, grab, grace, grapple, grapple with, grasp, gripe, haft, hand, hand-clasp, handiness, handle, hands, hang on, hang on to, harshness, helm, helve, hold, hold fast, hold on, hold on to, hold spellbound, hold the interest, hold tight, holdall, horsemanship, hug, hypnotize, ictus, ideation, immerse, impel, infatuate, influence, ingeniousness, ingenuity, intellection, intelligence, involve, involve the interest, iron grip, iron hand, jurisdiction, keenness, keep hold of, kidnap, know-how, marksmanship, mastership, mastery, mental grasp, mesmerize, monopolize, mordacity, mordancy, never let go, nip, not let go, obsess, occupy, occupy the attention, orgasm, overnight bag, paroxysm, perception, poignancy, point, possess, power, practical ability, precognition, prehension, preoccupy, proficiency, prowess, purchase, quickness, raj, readiness, regnancy, reign, reins of government, resource, resourcefulness, restraint, rigor, rivet, roughness, rule, satchel, savoir-faire, savvy, seamanship, seize, seizure, sense, sensitivity, severity, sexual climax, shanghai, sharpness, skill, skillfulness, sovereignty, spasm, spellbind, stick to, sting, stridency, stringency, stroke, style, suitcase, suzerainty, sway, tackle, tact, tactfulness, take, take up, talons, tartness, technical brilliance, technical mastery, technical skill, technique, teeth, tenure, throes, throttle, tight grip, timing, toehold, trenchancy, understanding, undertake, vehemence, view, violence, virtuosity, virulence, wisdom, wit, wizardry, workmanship

gripe

• gripe, abduct, ache, aching, adhere to, afflict, aggravate, agonize, ail, air a grievance, angina, annoy, backache, badger, bait, bare cupboard, bare subsistence, be at, bear hug, bedevil, beef, beefing, beggarliness, beggary, bellyache, bellyaching, beset, bitch, bitching, bite, bleat, blow off, bother, brawl, bristle, brown off, bug, bullyrag, burn, burn up, cardialgia, carp, carping, carry off, cavil, cavilling, cephalalgia, chafe, chivy, cholera morbus, clamor, clamp, clasp, claws, cleave to, clench, clinch, cling, clinging, clip, clutch, clutches, colic, collywobbles, command, complain, complaining, complaint, constipation, control, convulse, costiveness, crab, cramp, crib, croak, crucify, cut, death grip, deprivation, destitution, destructive criticism, devil, diarrhea, discompose, dissent, distemper, distress, disturb, dog, domination, dominion, dysentery, dyspepsia, earache, embrace, empty purse, exasperate, excruciate, exercise, fash, faultfinding, fester, firm hold, flux, foothold, footing, freeze to, fret, fret and fume, fuss, gall, get, give pain, gnaw, gnawing, grapple, grasp, grate, grievance, grind, grinding poverty, grip, gripes, griping, groan, groaning, grouch, grouse, grousing, growl, grumble, grumbling, grunt, gut-ache, hand, hand-to-mouth existence, hands, hang on, hang on to, harass, harrow, harry, headache, heartburn, heckle, hector, helm, hemicrania, hold, hold fast, hold on, hold on to, hold tight, holler, homelessness, hound, howl, hug, hurt, impoverishment, indigence, indigestion, inflame, inflict pain, irk, iron grip, iron hand, irregularity, irritate, jurisdiction, keep hold of, kick, kicking, kidnap, kill by inches, lacerate, lack, lientery, lodge a complaint, martyr, martyrize, mastership, mastery, megrim, mendicancy, miff, migraine, moan, moaning, molest, moneylessness, murmur, murmuring, mutter, nag, nagging, necessitousness, necessity, need, neediness, needle, nettle, never let go, nip, nudzh, objection, obstipation, odontalgia, otalgia, pain, pang, pauperism, pauperization, peeve, peevishness, penury, persecute, pester, pet peeve, petulance, pick on, pierce, pinch, pique, plague, pluck the beard, pother, power, prick, privation, prolong the agony, protest, provoke, purchase, put to torture, pyrosis, querulousness, rack, raise a howl, rankle, rasp, register a complaint, reins of government, ride, rile, roil, rub, ruffle, scolding, seizure, shanghai, sick headache, sniping, splitting headache, squawk, squawking, stab, stick to, sting, stomachache, take on, talons, tease, tenure, throbbing pain, throttle, tight grip, toehold, toothache, torment, torture, trots, try the patience, tweak, tweak the nose, twinge, twist, vex, want, whimper, whimpering, whine, whining, worry, wound, wring, yammer, yap, yapping, yawp, yelp

grippe

• grippe, African lethargy, Asiatic cholera, Asiatic flu, Chagres fever, German measles, Haverhill fever, Hong Kong flu, acute articular rheumatism, acute bronchitis, adenoiditis, ague, alkali disease, aluminosis, amebiasis, amebic dysentery, amygdalitis, anthracosilicosis, anthracosis, anthrax, asbestosis, asthma, atypical pneumonia, bacillary dysentery, bastard measles, bituminosis, black death, black fever, black lung, blackwater fever, breakbone fever, bronchial pneumonia, bronchiectasis, bronchiolitis, bronchitis, bronchopneumonia, brucellosis, bubonic plague, cachectic fever, catarrh, cerebral rheumatism, chalicosis, chicken pox, cholera, chronic bronchitis, cold, collapsed lung, common cold, coniosis, coryza, cowpox, croup, croupous pneumonia, dandy fever, deer fly fever, dengue, dengue fever, diphtheria, double pneumonia, dry pleurisy, dumdum fever, dysentery, elephantiasis, emphysema, empyema, encephalitis lethargica, enteric fever, epidemic pleurodynia, erysipelas, famine fever, fibrinous pneumonia, five-day fever, flu, frambesia, glandular fever, hansenosis, hay fever, hepatitis, herpes, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, histoplasmosis, hookworm, hydrophobia, infantile paralysis, infectious mononucleosis, inflammatory rheumatism, influenza, jail fever, jungle rot, kala azar, kissing disease, la grippe, laryngitis, lepra, leprosy, leptospirosis, lipoid pneumonia, loa loa, loaiasis, lobar pneumonia, lung fever, madness, malaria, malarial fever, marsh fever, measles, meningitis, milzbrand, mumps, ornithosis, osteomyelitis, paratyphoid fever, parotitis, parrot fever, pertussis, pharyngitis, pleurisy, pleuritis, pneumococcal pneumonia, pneumoconiosis, pneumonia, pneumonic fever, pneumothorax, polio, poliomyelitis, polyarthritis rheumatism, ponos, psittacosis, quinsy, rabbit fever, rabies, rat-bite fever, relapsing fever, rheum, rheumatic fever, rickettsialpox, ringworm, rubella, rubeola, scarlatina, scarlet fever, schistosomiasis, septic sore throat, shingles, siderosis, silicosis, sleeping sickness, sleepy sickness, smallpox, snail fever, sore throat, splenic fever, spotted fever, strep throat, swamp fever, swine flu, tetanus, the sniffles, the snuffles, thrush, tinea, tonsilitis, trench fever, trench mouth, tuberculosis, tularemia, typhoid, typhoid fever, typhus, typhus fever, undulant fever, vaccinia, varicella, variola, venereal disease, viral dysentery, virus pneumonia, wet pleurisy, whooping cough, yaws, yellow fever, yellow jack, zona, zoster

gripped

• gripped, arrested, besotted, caught, charmed, enchanted, enthralled, fascinated, fixated, fixed, held, hung-up, hypnotized, infatuated, mesmerized, monomaniac, monomaniacal, obsessed, possessed, preoccupied, prepossessed, rapt, spellbound

gripping

• gripping, absorbing, arresting, attractive, clinging, compelling, compulsive, consuming, driving, enchanting, engaging, engrossing, enthralling, fascinating, grasping, holding, hypnotic, impelling, keeping, magnetic, mesmeric, mesmerizing, obsessing, obsessional, obsessive, possessing, preoccupying, retentive, spellbinding, tenacious

grisly

• grisly, abhorrent, abominable, appalling, astounding, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, blue, cadaverous, corpselike, deadly, deathlike, deathly, deathly pale, dire, direful, disgusting, dread, dreaded, dreadful, eerie, fell, forbidding, formidable, foul, frightful, ghastly, ghostlike, ghostly, ghoulish, gory, grim, gruesome, haggard, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrific, horrifying, livid, loathsome, lurid, macabre, morbid, mortuary, nasty, nauseating, offensive, pale, redoubtable, repellent, repelling, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, schrecklich, shocking, sickening, terrible, terrific, terrifying, tremendous, uncanny, unearthly, wan, weird

grit

• grit, air pollution, attritus, backbone, bottle, bottom, bran, bravery, breccia, chafe, chutzpah, cosmic dust, courage, courageousness, crumb, crumble, dauntlessness, debris, determination, detritus, doughtiness, dust, dust ball, efflorescence, exacerbate, fallout, farina, fearlessness, filings, firmness, flour, fortitude, fret, gall, gameness, grain, granule, granulet, grate, grate on, gravel, grits, groats, guts, gutsiness, guttiness, hardihood, hardiness, heart, heart of oak, intestinal fortitude, intrepidity, intrepidness, irritate, kittens, lint, meal, mettle, mettlesomeness, moxie, nerve, pith, pluck, pluckiness, powder, provoke, pussies, rasp, raspings, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, sand, sawdust, set on edge, shingle, smut, soot, spirit, spunk, spunkiness, stalwartness, stamina, starch, staunchness, stout heart, tenacity, toughness, true grit, valor

gritty

• gritty, abrasive, arenaceous, arenarious, arenose, brave, breccial, brecciated, bulldoggish, coarse, coarse-grained, courageous, craggy, cross-grained, crystal, crystalline, dauntless, determined, doughty, fearless, firm, game, gamy, grained, grainy, granular, granulate, granulated, gravelly, gross, gutsy, gutty, hardy, intrepid, lapideous, lithoid, lithoidal, mettlesome, monolithic, nervy, pebbled, pebbly, persistent, pertinacious, plucky, porphyritic, rasping, red-blooded, resolute, rock-ribbed, rock-strewn, rock-studded, rocklike, rocky, rough, sabulous, sandy, shingled, shingly, spirited, spiritful, spunky, stalwart, staunch, stonelike, stony, tenacious, tough, trachytic, unrefined, valorous

grizzle

• grizzle, Quaker-colored, acier, ashen, ashy, bay, bayard, besnow, blanch, bleach, buckskin, calico pony, canescent, chalk, chestnut, cinereous, cinerous, dapple, dapple-gray, dappled, dappled-gray, dingy, dismal, dove-colored, dove-gray, dreary, dull, dun, dusty, etiolate, frost, glaucescent, glaucous, gray, gray-black, gray-brown, gray-colored, gray-drab, gray-green, gray-spotted, gray-toned, gray-white, grayed, grayish, griseous, grizzled, grizzly, iron-gray, lead-gray, leaden, livid, mouse-colored, mouse-gray, mousy, paint, painted pony, pearl, pearl-gray, pearly, piebald, pinto, roan, sad, silver, silver-gray, silvered, silvery, skewbald, slate-colored, slaty, smoke-gray, smoky, sober, somber, sorrel, steel-gray, steely, stone-colored, taupe, white, whiten

grizzled

• grizzled, Quaker-colored, acier, argent, argentine, ashen, ashy, canescent, chalky, cinereous, cinerous, cretaceous, dapple, dapple-gray, dappled, dappled-gray, dingy, dismal, dove-colored, dove-gray, dreary, dull, dusty, fleecy-white, frosted, frosty, glaucescent, glaucous, gray, gray-black, gray-brown, gray-colored, gray-drab, gray-green, gray-spotted, gray-toned, gray-white, grayed, grayish, griseous, grizzle, grizzly, hoar, hoary, iron-gray, lactescent, lead-gray, leaden, lily-white, livid, marble, marmoreal, milky, mouse-colored, mouse-gray, mousy, niveous, pearl, pearl-gray, pearly, platinum, pure white, sad, silver, silver-gray, silvered, silvery, slate-colored, slaty, smoke-gray, smoky, snow-white, snowy, sober, somber, steel-gray, steely, stone-colored, swan-white, taupe, white, white as snow

grizzly

• grizzly, Quaker-colored, acier, argent, argentine, ashen, ashy, canescent, chalky, cinereous, cinerous, cretaceous, dapple, dapple-gray, dappled, dappled-gray, dingy, dismal, dove-colored, dove-gray, dreary, dull, dusty, fleecy-white, frosted, frosty, glaucescent, glaucous, gray, gray-black, gray-brown, gray-colored, gray-drab, gray-green, gray-spotted, gray-toned, gray-white, grayed, grayish, griseous, grizzle, grizzled, hoar, hoary, iron-gray, lactescent, lead-gray, leaden, lily-white, livid, marble, marmoreal, milky, mouse-colored, mouse-gray, mousy, niveous, pearl, pearl-gray, pearly, platinum, pure white, sad, silver, silver-gray, silvered, silvery, slate-colored, slaty, smoke-gray, smoky, snow-white, snowy, sober, somber, steel-gray, steely, stone-colored, swan-white, taupe, white, white as snow

groan

• groan, air a grievance, bawl, beef, beefing, belch, bellyache, bellyaching, bitch, bitching, blare, blat, bray, burr, buzz, cackle, caw, chirr, clamor, clang, clangor, clank, clash, complain, complaining, complaint, crab, craunch, croak, crump, crunch, cry, cry out, destructive criticism, dissent, dolorous tirade, faultfinding, fret, fret and fume, fuss, grievance, grind, gripe, griping, groaning, grouch, grouse, grousing, growl, grumble, grumbling, grunt, holler, howl, jangle, jar, jeremiad, keen, kick, kicking, lament, lodge a complaint, make an outcry, moan, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering, object, outcry, peeve, peevishness, pet peeve, petulance, pipe, plaint, planctus, protest, querulousness, raise a howl, rasp, register a complaint, roar, scolding, scranch, scrape, scratch, scream, screech, scrunch, shriek, sigh, sing, snarl, sniping, snore, sob, sough, squall, squawk, squawking, take on, tirade, twang, ululate, ululation, wail, wail of woe, whimper, whine, whining, whisper, whistle, yammer, yammering, yap, yapping, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yowl

groat

• groat, ace, air pollution, atom, attritus, bawbee, bit, bran, cosmic dust, crown, crumb, crumble, dab, dole, dollar, dot, dram, dribble, driblet, dust, dust ball, dwarf, efflorescence, fallout, farina, farthing, filings, fiver, fleck, florin, flour, flyspeck, fourpence, fourpenny, fragment, gobbet, grain, granule, grits, groats, guinea, hair, half crown, half dollar, halfpenny, handful, iota, jot, kittens, lint, little, little bit, mag, meal, meg, minim, minimum, minutiae, mite, modicum, molecule, monkey, mote, new pence, np, nutshell, ounce, p, particle, pebble, pence, penny, pinch, pittance, point, pony, pound, powder, pussies, quid, raspings, sawdust, scruple, shilling, sixpence, smidgen, smitch, smut, soot, speck, spoonful, spot, tenner, thimbleful, threepence, threepenny bit, thrippence, tiny bit, tittle, trifling amount, trivia, tuppence, twopence, whit

grocer

• grocer, baker, bookdealer, bookseller, butcher, chandler, clothing merchant, confectioner, draper, drysalter, fishmonger, fishwife, florist, footwear merchant, fruiterer, furnisher, furrier, greengrocer, groceryman, haberdasher, hardwareman, ironmonger, jeweler, liquor merchant, newsdealer, perfumer, poulterer, saddler, stationer, tobacconist, vintner, wine merchant

groceries

• groceries, baked goods, canned foods, canned goods, commissariat, commissary, dehydrated foods, food items, food supply, fresh foods, frozen foods, green goods, grocery, larder, packaged goods, produce, provender, provisions, stores, supplies, tinned goods, truck

grocery

• grocery, appetizing store, bakery, bakeshop, bodega, butcher shop, creamery, dairy, deli, delicatessen, food shop, food store, fruit stand, grocery store, groceteria, health food store, meat market, pork store, superette, supermarket, vegetable store

grog

• grog, John Barleycorn, alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, aqua vitae, ardent spirits, beverage, booze, brew, drink, firewater, hard liquor, hooch, inebriant, intoxicant, intoxicating liquor, juice, liquor, little brown jug, potable, potation, punch bowl, rum, schnapps, social lubricant, spirits, strong drink, strong waters, the Demon Rum, the bottle, the cup, the flowing bowl, the luscious liquor, the ruddy cup, tipple, toxicant, water of life

groggy

• groggy, abeyant, addled, apathetic, baffled, bedazzled, befuddled, benumbed, bewildered, cataleptic, catatonic, confounded, confused, dazed, dazzled, dead, dilapidated, doddering, dopey, dormant, dull, faint, flat, foul, heavy, in a daze, in a stupor, in a trance, in abeyance, in suspense, inactive, inert, knocked silly, languid, languorous, latent, leaden, lifeless, logy, mazed, muddled, muzzy, numb, numbed, passive, phlegmatic, punch-drunk, punchy, puzzled, ramshackle, reeling, ricketish, rickety, rocky, sedentary, shaky, silly, slack, slaphappy, sleeping, sluggish, slumbering, smoldering, spidery, spindly, staggering, stagnant, standing, static, stunned, stupefied, suspended, tame, teetering, teetery, torpid, tottering, tottery, tumbledown, unaroused, unsteady, weak, weak-kneed, wobbly, woozy

grogshop

• grogshop, alehouse, bar, barrel house, barroom, beer garden, beer parlor, bistro, blind tiger, boozer, bucket shop, cabaret, cafe, cocktail lounge, dive, dramshop, drinkery, drinking saloon, gin mill, groggery, honky-tonk, local, nightclub, pothouse, pub, public, public house, rathskeller, rumshop, saloon, saloon bar, speakeasy, taproom, tavern, wine shop

groin

• groin, V, abutment, anchorage, anchorage ground, arc-boutant, arch dam, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier, basin, beam, bear-trap dam, beaver dam, berth, boom, branch, breakwater, breastwork, brick wall, buffer, bulkhead, bulwark, buttress, buttress pier, buttressing, cofferdam, crotch, crutch, dam, defense, delta, dike, ditch, dock, dockage, dockyard, dry dock, earthwork, embankment, fan, fence, flying buttress, fork, furcula, furculum, gate, gravity dam, hanging buttress, harbor, harborage, haven, hydraulic-fill dam, inguen, iron curtain, jam, jetty, jutty, landing, landing place, landing stage, leaping weir, levee, logjam, marina, milldam, moat, mole, moorings, mound, offshoot, parapet, pier, pier buttress, port, portcullis, prong, protected anchorage, quay, ramification, rampart, retaining wall, road, roadblock, roads, roadstead, rock-fill dam, seaport, seawall, shipyard, shoulder, shutter dam, slip, stem, stone wall, trident, wall, weir, wharf, wicket dam, wishbone, work

grommet

• grommet, air hole, annulet, armhole, blowhole, bullet-hole, bunghole, circlet, cringle, deadeye, eye, eyelet, gasket, guide, keyhole, knothole, loop, loophole, manhole, mousehole, peephole, pigeonhole, pinhole, placket, placket hole, porthole, punch-hole, ringlet, roundlet, spiracle, tap, vent, venthole

groom

• groom, adapt, apprentice, bed, bed down, blushing bride, break, break in, breaker, breed, breeder, bride, bridegroom, bridle, brief, bring up, broncobuster, brush, brush up, buckaroo, cattleman, clean up, clear the decks, clear up, coach, condition, cow keeper, cowman, cultivate, curry, currycomb, dairy farmer, dairyman, develop, discipline, drench, dress, drill, equerry, exercise, farrier, feed, fetch up, fettle, fit, fix up, fodder, form, foster, gentle, get ready, grazier, handle, harness, hitch, honeymooner, horseshoer, hostler, house-train, housebreak, improve, lick into shape, litter, make ready, manage, manicure, milk, neaten, newlywed, nurse, nurture, plighted bride, plume, police, police up, practice, preen, prepare, prime, primp, put in trim, put in tune, put to school, raise, rancher, ranchero, ranchman, ready, rear, refresh, rehearse, rub down, saddle, send to school, shape, sheepman, smarten up, spruce, spruce up, stableboy, stableman, stock raiser, stockbreeder, stockkeeper, stockman, straighten up, take in hand, tame, tamer, tend, tidy, tidy up, titivate, train, trainer, trig up, trim, trim up, tutor, war bride, water, yoke

groomed

• groomed, all ready, all set, armed, armed and ready, booted and spurred, briefed, coached, cocked, equipped, familiarized, good and ready, in arms, in battle array, in readiness, in the saddle, informed, loaded, loaded for bear, mature, mobilized, on the mark, planned, prearranged, prepared, prepared and ready, prepped, primed, provided, psyched up, ready, ready for anything, ripe, set, up in arms, vigilant, well-prepared

grooming

• grooming, apprenticeship, basic training, breaking, breeding, conditioning, cultivation, development, discipline, drill, drilling, exercise, fetching-up, fostering, housebreaking, improvement, in-service training, manual training, military training, nurture, nurturing, on-the-job training, practice, preparation, raising, readying, rearing, rehearsal, sloyd, training, upbringing, vocational education, vocational training

groove on

• groove on, adore, appreciate, bask in, be pleased with, delight in, derive pleasure from, devour, eat up, enjoy, feast on, freak out on, get high on, gloat over, indulge in, like, love, luxuriate in, rejoice in, relish, revel in, riot in, savor, smack the lips, swim in, take pleasure in, wallow in

groove

• groove, abysm, abyss, alameda, arroyo, ascender, autolithograph, back, bastard type, be a printmaker, beard, beat, beaten path, beaten track, belly, berm, bevel, bezel, bicycle path, black letter, boardwalk, body, bore, box canyon, breach, break, bridle path, bureaucracy, bureaucratism, burrow, canal, canalize, canyon, cap, capital, carve, case, catwalk, cavity, chamfer, channel, chap, character, chase, chasm, check, chimney, chink, chinoiserie, chisel, cleave, cleft, cleuch, clough, col, corrugate, corrugation, coulee, couloir, counter, crack, cranny, crease, crevasse, crevice, cribble, crimp, crosshatch, cut, cut apart, cwm, dado, daily grind, defile, dell, delve, descender, dig, dig out, dike, ditch, donga, draw, dredge, drill, drive, em, en, enchase, engrave, engraving, esplanade, excavate, excavation, face, fastwalk, fat-faced type, fault, feet, fissure, flaw, flume, flute, fluting, font, foot pavement, footpath, footway, fracture, furrow, gap, gape, garden path, gash, glyph, goffer, gorge, gouge, gouge out, grave, grind, grub, gulch, gulf, gully, hatch, hiking trail, hole, incise, incision, inscribe, italic, jog trot, joint, kloof, leak, letter, ligature, line, lithograph, logotype, lower, lower case, majuscule, make prints, mall, mark, microgroove, mine, minuscule, moat, nick, notch, nullah, open, opening, pace, parade, pass, passage, path, pathway, pi, pica, pleat, plow, point, prado, print, promenade, public walk, quarry, rabbet, ravine, red tape, red-tapeism, rent, rifle, rifling, rift, rime, rive, roman, rote, round, routine, ruck, run, runway, rupture, rut, sans serif, sap, scissure, scoop, scoop out, score, scrabble, scrape, scratch, script, sculpture, seam, shank, shoulder, shovel, sidewalk, sink, slit, slot, small cap, small capital, spade, split, squirrel cage, stamp, stem, stipple, streak, stria, striate, striation, sulcation, sulcus, tool, towing path, towpath, track, trail, treadmill, trench, trottoir, trough, tunnel, type, type body, type class, type lice, typecase, typeface, typefounders, typefoundry, upper case, valley, void, wadi, walk, walkway, well-worn groove, wrinkle

grooved

• grooved, canaliculate, canaliculated, carved, chamfered, channeled, corduroy, corduroyed, corrugate, corrugated, costate, creased, crimped, cut, dadoed, enchased, engraved, fluted, furrowed, gashed, glyphic, goffered, gouged, graved, graven, impressed, imprinted, incised, inscribed, insculptured, lined, marked, pleated, printed, rabbeted, ribbed, rifled, rutted, rutty, scored, scratched, sculptured, slit, stamped, striated, sulcate, sulcated, tooled, troughed, wrinkled

groovy

• groovy, OK, ace-high, bad, bang-up, bonzer, boss, bully, but good, cool, corking, crackerjack, dandy, delicious, divine, ducky, fab, fine and dandy, gear, glorious, go-go, goody, great, heavy, hep, hip, hot, hunky-dory, into, jam-up, just dandy, keen, marvy, mean, neat, nifty, nobby, okay, on the beam, out of sight, peachy, peachy-keen, really into, ripping, rum, scrumptious, slap-up, smashing, solid, something else, spiffing, spiffy, stunning, swell, tough, with it, wizard

grope in the dark

• grope in the dark, be benighted, be blind, be blind to, beat about, blink at, feel around, feel for, fumble, go blind, grabble, grope, grope for, labor in darkness, not see, poke around, pry around, scrabble, walk in darkness, wear blinkers, wink at

grope

• grope, agonize over, be at sea, be uncertain, beat about, doubt, examine, explore, feel, feel around, feel for, feel unsure, fish, flounder, fumble, grabble, grope for, poke, poke around, probe, prod, pry, pry around, puzzle over, question, quick look, root, scrabble, search, tentative examination, thrash about, wonder, wonder whether

groping

• groping, analytic, awkward, blankminded, callow, dumb, empty, empty-headed, examinational, examinatorial, examining, explorational, explorative, exploratory, fact-finding, feeling, gauche, green, heuristic, ignorant, inane, indagative, inexperienced, innocent, inspectional, inspectorial, investigational, investigative, investigatory, know-nothing, naive, nescient, raw, simple, strange to, tentative, testing, trying, unacquainted, unapprized, uncomprehending, unconversant, unenlightened, unfamiliar, unilluminated, uninformed, uninitiated, unintelligent, unknowing, unposted, unripe, unsure, unversed, vacuous, zetetic

gross income

• gross income, avails, base pay, box office, commissions, compensation, credit, credits, dismissal wage, disposable income, dividend, dividends, earned income, earnings, escalator clause, escalator plan, financial remuneration, gains, gate, gate receipts, get, gross, gross receipts, guaranteed annual wage, hire, income, intake, living wage, make, minimum wage, net, net income, net receipts, output, pay, pay and allowances, payment, payroll, portal-to-portal pay, proceeds, produce, profits, purchasing power, real wages, receipt, receipts, receivables, remuneration, returns, revenue, royalties, salary, severance pay, sliding scale, take, take-home, take-home pay, take-in, takings, taxable income, total compensation, unearned income, wage, wage control, wage freeze, wage reduction, wage rollback, wage scale, wages, wages after deductions, wages after taxes, yield

gross national product

• gross national product, GNP, barter economy, capitalistic economy, collectivized economy, consumer economy, diversified economy, economic system, economy, farm economy, free-enterprise economy, handicraft economy, hot economy, industrial economy, laissez-faire, local economy, mercantile economy, national economy, overheated economy, planned economy, private-enterprise economy, rural economy, socialistic economy, sound economy, town economy, urban economy, village economy, war economy, world economy

gross

• gross, Adamic, Boeotian, C, Circean, Doric, Rabelaisian, abhorrent, abject, abominable, absolute, adipose, afford, aggregate, all, all-embracing, all-inclusive, animal, animalistic, arrant, asinine, atrocious, avails, awful, barbaric, barbarous, barnyard, base, bawdy, be-all and end-all, beastlike, beastly, beef-brained, beef-witted, beefy, beggarly, below contempt, beneath contempt, bestial, bicentenary, bicentennial, big, big-bellied, blameworthy, blatant, bloated, blockish, blowzy, bodily, bosomy, bovine, box office, brawny, bring in, broad, broad-bodied, brutal, brute, brutish, bulky, bullnecked, burly, buxom, cacophonous, capital, capital gains, capitalize on, carnal, carnal-minded, cash in on, cental, centare, centenarian, centenary, centennial, centennium, centigram, centimeter, centipede, centistere, centred, centref, centrev, centumvir, centumvirate, centurion, century, cheesy, chubby, chumpish, chunky, classical, clean up, cleanup, clear, clear profit, cloddish, clumsy, coarse, coarse-grained, coin money, commercialize, commissions, complete, comprehensive, consummate, contemptible, corporeal, corpulent, cowish, crass, credit, credits, cross-grained, crude, crummy, cumbersome, cwt, damned, debased, decided, definitive, degraded, dense, deplorable, depraved, despicable, detestable, dire, dirty, disgusting, disposable income, distended, dividend, dividends, doggerel, doltish, downright, dreadful, dullard, dumb, dumpy, duncical, duncish, dysphemistic, earn, earned income, earnings, earthy, egregious, enormous, entire, entirety, evident, excessive, execrable, exhaustive, exorbitant, extreme, exuberant, fallen, fat, fattish, fetid, filthy, filthy lucre, flagrant, fleshly, fleshy, flourishing, forbidding, foul, frank, full, full-bodied, fulsome, gain, gain by, gains, gate, gate receipts, gaudy, get, gettings, glaring, gleanings, graceless, grained, grainy, granular, granulated, grave, great, grievous, gritty, gross income, gross profit, gross receipts, gutter, harsh, hateful, heavy, heavyset, hecatomb, hefty, heinous, hippy, hoard, holistic, horrible, horrid, hundred, hundredweight, ignoble, immoderate, impenetrable, imposing, improper, impure, in bad taste, inappropriate, inclusive, income, inconcinnate, inconcinnous, incorrect, indecent, indecorous, indelicate, ineducable, inelegant, infamous, infelicitous, inordinate, intake, integral, integrated, interest, intolerable, jungled, jungly, killing, klutzy, lamentable, lapsed, large, lewd, little, loathsome, long hundred, loud, lousy, low, low-down, lucre, lumpen, lumpish, lush, lusty, luxuriant, make, make a killing, make money, make money by, makings, malodorous, mangy, manifest, massive, material, materialistic, mean, measly, meaty, mephitic, meretricious, miasmal, miasmic, miserable, monstrous, nasty, nauseating, neat profit, nefarious, net, net income, net profit, net receipts, noisome, nonspiritual, notorious, noxious, oafish, obese, objectionable, objective, obnoxious, obscene, obvious, odious, offensive, omnibus, one, one C, one and indivisible, opaque, orgiastic, out-and-out, outlandish, output, outrageous, outright, overall, overgrown, overrun, overweight, paltry, paper profits, paunchy, pay, pay off, pelf, percentage, perfect, perk, perks, perquisite, petty, phenomenal, physical, pickings, pitiable, pitiful, plain, plump, podgy, poky, ponderous, poor, pornographic, portly, positive, postlapsarian, potbellied, precious, proceeds, produce, profit, profits, profound, pronounced, proper, pudgy, puffy, pursy, rake-off, rank, raw, realize, realize on, rebarbative, receipt, receipts, receivables, regrettable, regular, repellent, reprehensible, reptilian, repugnant, repulsive, return, returns, revenue, revolting, ribald, riotous, roly-poly, rotten, rotund, rough, royalties, rude, sad, scabby, scandalous, scatological, schlock, scrubby, scruffy, scummy, scurvy, sensible, sensual, sesquicentenary, sesquicentennial, shabby, shameful, shattering, shocking, shoddy, sickening, small, smutty, sordid, sottish, squalid, square, squat, squatty, stalwart, stark, stark-staring, stinking, stocky, store, stout, strapping, stupid, substantial, sum, sum total, superlative, surpassing, swinish, swollen, take, take in, take-in, takings, tangible, tasteless, tercentenary, tercentennial, terrible, the veriest, thick, thick-bodied, thickset, thorough, thoroughgoing, three-dimensional, too bad, top-heavy, total, totality, tote, tubby, turn a penny, turn to account, turn to profit, unbearable, unclean, unconscionable, uncourtly, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, undeniable, undignified, unearned income, unequivocal, uneuphonious, unfelicitous, ungraceful, universal, unmentionable, unmitigated, unpolished, unqualified, unrefined, unrelieved, unseemly, unsophisticated, unspiritual, unspoiled, unteachable, unweeded, unwieldy, utter, vile, villainous, viscous, vulgar, wealth, weed-choked, weed-ridden, weedy, weighty, well-fed, whole, winnings, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched, wrongheaded, yield

grossly

• grossly, abjectly, abominably, arrantly, atrociously, awfully, basely, bestially, brutally, coarsely, contemptibly, crassly, crudely, despicably, detestably, disgustingly, dreadful, dreadfully, egregiously, excessively, execrably, exorbitantly, extortionately, extravagantly, flagrantly, foully, fulsomely, gougingly, heinously, horribly, horridly, immoderately, improperly, indecently, indecorously, indelicately, inelegantly, infamously, inordinately, loathsomely, meanly, miserably, monstrously, nastily, nauseatingly, nefariously, notoriously, obnoxiously, odiously, offensively, outrageously, pettily, poorly, preposterously, ribaldly, roughly, rudely, savagely, scandalously, scurvily, shabbily, shamefully, shockingly, shoddily, something fierce, sordidly, terribly, unconscionably, uncouthly, unduly, unreasonably, unseemly, untastefully, usuriously, viciously, vilely, vulgarly, wretchedly

grotesque

• grotesque, Gothic, aberrant, abnormal, absurd, anomalous, antic, art object, bandy, bandy-legged, baroque, beyond belief, bizarre, blemished, bloated, bowlegged, brain-born, brainchild, bric-a-brac, cacogenic, classic, club-footed, cockamamie, comic, comical, composition, crazy, creation, curious, defaced, deformed, design, disfigured, distorted, dream-built, droll, dwarfed, eerie, extravagant, extreme, fanciful, fancy-born, fancy-built, fancy-woven, fantasque, fantastic, flamboyant, flatfooted, florid, foolish, freak, freakish, gargoylish, gnarled, gruesome, high-flown, ill-made, ill-proportioned, ill-shaped, incongruous, incredible, kitsch, knock-kneed, laughable, ludicrous, maggoty, malformed, marred, master, masterpiece, masterwork, misbegotten, misproportioned, misshapen, mobile, monstrous, museum piece, mutilated, nonsensical, notional, nude, odd, offbeat, old master, out of shape, outlandish, outrageous, outre, pasticcio, pastiche, peculiar, piece, piece of virtu, pigeon-toed, poppycockish, preposterous, pug-nosed, queer, rachitic, rickety, ridiculous, rococo, shapeless, simous, snub-nosed, stabile, statue, still life, strange, study, stumpy, swaybacked, talipedic, teratic, teratogenic, teratoid, truncated, twisted, uncanny, unshapely, virtu, weird, whimsical, wild, work, work of art

grotto

• grotto, abri, antre, bunker, burrow, cave, cavern, cove, dugout, foxhole, grot, hole, lair, sewer, subterrane, subterranean, subway, tunnel, warren

grouch

• grouch, Tartar, air a grievance, bear, beef, bellyache, bellyacher, bitch, clamor, complain, complainant, complainer, crab, crank, croak, croaker, crosspatch, dragon, faultfinder, feist, fire-eater, fret, fret and fume, frondeur, fury, fuss, gripe, griper, grizzly bear, groan, grouse, grouser, growl, growler, grumble, grumbler, grump, grunt, holler, hothead, hotspur, howl, kick, kicker, killjoy, kvetch, lodge a complaint, malcontent, mope, murmur, murmurer, mutter, mutterer, querulous person, raise a howl, reactionary, reactionist, rebel, register a complaint, scold, sorehead, sourpuss, spoilsport, squawk, sulk, take on, ugly customer, wet blanket, whiner, yap, yelp

grouchy

• grouchy, beefing, bellyaching, bitching, complaining, complaintful, crabbing, crabby, cranky, croaking, disappointed, discontented, disgruntled, displeased, dissatisfied, envious, faultfinding, griping, grousing, growling, gruff, grumbling, grumbly, grumpish, grumpy, malcontent, malcontented, murmuring, muttering, out of humor, peevish, petulant, querulant, querulous, rebellious, resentful, restive, restless, sulky, unaccepting, unaccommodating, uneasy, unfulfilled, ungratified, unhappy, unsatisfied, whiny

ground floor

• ground floor, anticipation, beginnings, clerestory, earliness, early hour, early stage, entresol, first crack, first floor, first stage, flat, floor, foresight, head start, level, mezzanine, mezzanine floor, prevenience, prevision, readiness, rez-de-chaussee, running start, story, street floor, time to spare, very beginning

ground swell

• ground swell, billow, bore, breakers, chop, choppiness, chopping sea, coalition, comb, comber, communist front, dirty water, eagre, front, grass-roots movement, gravity wave, heave, heavy sea, heavy swell, lift, lop, movement, peak, political front, popple, popular front, riffle, ripple, rise, roll, roller, rough water, scend, sea, send, surf, surge, swell, tidal bore, tidal wave, tide wave, trough, tsunami, undulation, water wave, wave, wavelet, white horses, whitecaps

ground

• ground, Bassalia, a priori principle, abyss, abyssal zone, acres, affirmation, agora, air brush, airspace, alluvion, alluvium, ambition, amphitheater, angle, antecedent, antecedents, apriorism, arable land, area, arena, argument, art paper, aspiration, assertion, assumed position, assumption, athletic field, auditorium, axiom, back, backdrop, background, base, basement, basin, basis, bathyal zone, beach, bear garden, bearing wall, bed, bedding, bedrock, belt, benthos, billiard table, blow down, blow over, bottom, bottom waters, bottomless depths, bottommost, bowl, bowl down, bowl over, bowling green, boxing ring, branny, bring down, broaden the mind, brush, build, build in, bull ring, bulldog, call, calling, camera lucida, camera obscura, campus, canvas, carpet, cast away, cast down, catechize, categorical proposition, causation, cause, cause and effect, chalk, chalklike, chalky, channel, charcoal, chop down, chromogen, cincture, circus, civilize, clay, clod, close, coach, coat, coat of paint, coating, cockpit, coliseum, color, color filter, color gelatin, colorant, coloring, colosseum, comminute, comminuted, compass, confine, confines, confirm, consideration, container, continental shelf, coop, corridor, coulee, country, course, court, courtyard, cover, crayon, crushed, crust, curtilage, cut down, dash down, data, dead flat, dead level, dead-color, deck, deep-dye, define, delimited field, demonstrate, demonstration, department, deposit, determinant, determinative, detrital, detrited, direct, dirt, disintegrated, distance, distemper, district, division, down, drawing paper, drawing pencil, dregs, drier, drop, dry land, dust, dusty, dye, dyestuff, earth, easel, edify, educate, efflorescent, element, embed, enclave, enclosure, engraft, engrave, enlighten, entrench, environs, esplanade, establish, etch, etiology, evidence, excuse, exterior paint, factor, farinaceous, fell, fetch down, field, fine, first principles, fix, fixative, flaky, flat, flat coat, flat wash, flatland, flatten, floor, floor covering, floor enamel, flooring, floury, fold, fond, footing, forum, found, foundation, freehold, fundament, fundamental, furfuraceous, give instruction, give lessons in, glebe, goal, gone to dust, good reason, grassland, grated, grounds, groundwork, guide, guiding light, guiding star, gym, gymnasium, hall, hardpan, heartland, hew down, hinterland, hippodrome, homaloid, horizontal, horizontal axis, horizontal fault, horizontal line, horizontal parallax, horizontal plane, horizontal projection, hypothesis, hypothesis ad hoc, ideal, illumine, impact, impalpable, implant, impress, imprint, infix, inform, infrastructure, ingrain, initiate, inner space, inscribe, inspiration, install, instruct, insulate, intention, interior paint, invest, isolate, jam, justification, knock down, land, landholdings, lay figure, lay level, lay low, lay out, lay the foundation, ledge, lees, lemma, level, level line, level plane, levigated, list, lists, lithosphere, loam, locale, lodestar, lodge, lowest, mainspring, major premise, marginal land, marketplace, marl, mat, material basis, matter, maulstick, mealy, mean sea level, medium, milieu, milled, minor premise, mise-en-scene, mold, motive, mow down, neighborhood, nethermost, occasion, ocean bottom, ocean depths, ocean floor, offshore rights, opaque color, open forum, open the eyes, organize, pack, paint, paintbrush, palaestra, pale, palette, palette knife, paling, parade ground, park, parquet, part, parterre, parts, pastel, pave, pavement, paving, pelagic zone, pen, pencil, perspective, pestled, philosopheme, pigment, pigments, pile up, pit, pitch, place, plain, plane, plant, platform, position, post, postulate, postulation, postulatum, powdered, powdery, prairie, precinct, precincts, precipitate, precipitation, premise, premises, prepare, presupposition, prime coat, primer, priming, principle, print, prize ring, proof, proposition, propositional function, prostrate, public square, pull down, pulverant, pulverized, pulverulent, purlieu, purlieus, put in, put up, quad, quadrangle, quarter, radical, range, rase, rationale, raze, real estate, real property, rear, reason, reduced to powder, reeducate, region, regolith, right, ring, riprap, rock bottom, rock-bottom, root, rudiment, run aground, sake, salient, scaly, scene, scene of action, scenery, school, scobicular, scobiform, scope, score, scratchboard, scurfy, sea level, sea of grass, seat, section, sediment, send headlong, set, set in, set right, set up, setting, settle, settlings, sharded, sharpen the wits, shipwreck, show, show how, shredded, siccative, sill, site, sketchbook, sketchpad, sod, soil, solid ground, solid rock, source, space, spatula, sphere, spray gun, spread-eagle, spring, square, squared circle, stadium, stage, stage set, stage setting, stain, stamp, stand, standing, statement, station, status, steppe, stereobate, stereotype, stimulus, strand, stump, stylobate, subaerial deposit, subsoil, substance, substratum, substruction, substructure, sumption, supinate, supposal, surfacing, sustain, table, take down, take the ground, teach, teach a lesson, teach the rudiments, tempera, terra, terra firma, terrace, terrain, territory, test, testimony, the country, the deep, the deep sea, the deeps, the depths, theater, theorem, thesis, thinner, three-mile limit, throw, throw down, tilting ground, tiltyard, tinction, tincture, toft, topple, topsoil, train, transparent color, trench, trial, trip, triturated, truth table, truth-function, truth-value, tumble, turf, turpentine, turps, tutor, twelve-mile limit, ulterior motive, underbuilding, undercarriage, undercoat, undercoating, undergirding, undermost, underpinning, understruction, understructure, varnish, vehicle, venue, vest, vicinage, vicinity, viewpoint, vocation, walk, warrant, wash, wash coat, water level, wedge, whack down, wherefore, why, whyfor, woodland, wreck, wrestling ring, yard, zone

groundbreaker

• groundbreaker, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, avant-garde, bellwether, buccinator, bushwhacker, explorer, forebear, foregoer, forerunner, front runner, frontiersman, fugleman, guide, harbinger, herald, innovator, lead runner, leader, messenger, pathfinder, pioneer, point, precedent, precursor, predecessor, scout, stormy petrel, trailblazer, trailbreaker, vanguard, vaunt-courier, voortrekker

grounded on

• grounded on, absolute, adducible, admissible, attestative, attestive, authentic, based on, bolstered, borne, braced, buttressed, certain, circumstantial, conclusive, convincing, cumulative, damning, decisive, determinative, documentary, documented, evidential, evidentiary, ex parte, eye-witness, factual, final, firsthand, founded on, guyed, hearsay, held, implicit, incontrovertible, indicative, indisputable, irrefutable, irresistible, maintained, material, nuncupative, overwhelming, presumptive, probative, propped, reliable, shored up, significant, stayed, suggestive, supported, sure, sustained, symptomatic, telling, upheld, valid, weighty

grounded

• grounded, aground, anchored, beached, castaway, caught, chained, fast, fastened, fixed, foundered, held, high and dry, impacted, inextricable, jammed, marooned, moored, on the rocks, packed, set fast, shipwrecked, stranded, stuck, stuck fast, swamped, tethered, tied, transfixed, wedged, wrecked

groundhog

• groundhog, Cape polecat, ape, bar, bear, cavy, chimp, chimpanzee, coon, digger, dredge, dredger, driller, excavator, ferret, foumart, glutton, guinea pig, hedgehog, miner, monk, monkey, mousehound, navvy, opossum, polecat, porcupine, possum, prairie dog, quill pig, raccoon, sandhog, sapper, skunk, steam shovel, tunneler, weasel, whistle-pig, wolverine, woodchuck, zoril

groundless

• groundless, baseless, bottomless, built on sand, chimerical, empty, flimsy, gratuitous, hypothetical, idle, ill-founded, illusory, imaginary, inconclusive, indecisive, not following, not proved, not well-founded, speculative, suppositional, tenuous, unascertained, unattested, unauthenticated, unbased, uncalled-for, uncertified, unconfirmed, uncorroborated, undemonstrated, undetermined, unestablished, unfixed, unfounded, ungrounded, unjustifiable, unjustified, unproved, unproven, unreasonable, unsettled, unshown, unsound, unsubstantiated, unsupportable, unsupported, unsupported by evidence, unsustainable, unsustained, untenable, untested, untried, unvalidated, unverified, unwarranted, vain, without basis, without foundation, without grounds

groundling

• groundling, Adamite, Babbitt, Philistine, arriviste, attender, audience, auditory, being, body, boor, bounder, bourgeois, cad, cat, chap, character, churl, claqueur, clown, congregation, creature, customer, deadhead, duck, earthling, epicier, fellow, gallery, guttersnipe, guy, hand, head, hired applauder, homo, hooligan, house, human, human being, ill-bred fellow, individual, joker, life, living soul, looby, lout, low fellow, man, mortal, moviegoer, mucker, nose, nouveau riche, one, orchestra, party, parvenu, pass holder, peasant, person, personage, personality, pit, playgoer, ribald, rough, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, single, somebody, someone, soul, spectator, standee, tellurian, terran, theater, theatergoer, upstart, vulgarian, vulgarist, worldling, yokel

grounds

• grounds, Astroturf, acres, alluvion, alluvium, antecedents, artificial turf, ash, base, basement, basis, basis for belief, bearing wall, bed, bedding, bedrock, body of evidence, boundary condition, bowling green, call, catch, causation, cause, cause and effect, chain of evidence, chattels real, cinder, clause, clinker, clue, common, condition, data, datum, demesne, deposition, deposits, determinant, determinative, diluvium, documentation, domain, donnee, draff, dregs, dross, element, ember, escalator clause, escape clause, escape hatch, etiology, evidence, exhibit, fact, factor, facts, fairway, feces, fine print, floor, flooring, fond, footing, foundation, froth, fundament, fundamental, given, golf course, golf links, good reason, grassplot, green, greenyard, ground, grounds for belief, groundwork, hardpan, honor, indication, item of evidence, joker, kicker, land, landed property, lands, lawn, lees, limiting condition, loess, lot, lots, manifestation, manor, mark, material basis, material grounds, messuage, moraine, muniments, mute witness, obligation, occasion, offscum, parameter, parcel, park, pavement, piece of evidence, plat, plot, praedium, precipitate, precipitation, premises, prerequisite, principle, proof, property, provision, provisions, proviso, putting green, quadrat, radical, real estate, real property, realty, reason, reason to believe, relevant fact, requisite, right, riprap, rock bottom, rudiment, saving clause, scoria, scum, seat, sediment, settlings, sign, sill, silt, sine qua non, sinter, slag, small print, smut, solid ground, solid rock, soot, specification, stereobate, stimulus, stipulation, string, stylobate, sublimate, substance, substratum, substruction, substructure, symptom, tenements, terms, terra firma, toft, token, ultimatum, underbuilding, undercarriage, undergirding, underpinning, understruction, understructure, village green, warrant, whereas

groundwork

• groundwork, arrangement, base, basement, basic training, basis, bearing wall, bed, bedding, bedrock, bottom, briefing, clearing the decks, cornerstone, equipment, familiarization, fixing, floor, flooring, fond, footing, foundation, fundament, fundamental, ground, grounds, hardpan, infrastructure, makeready, making ready, manufacture, mobilization, pavement, planning, prearrangement, preliminaries, preliminary, preliminary act, preliminary step, prep, preparation, preparatory study, preparing, prepping, prerequisite, pretreatment, principle, processing, propaedeutic, provision, radical, readying, riprap, rock bottom, root, rudiment, seat, sill, solid ground, solid rock, spadework, stereobate, stylobate, substratum, substruction, substructure, terra firma, training, treatment, trial, tryout, underbuilding, undercarriage, undergirding, underpinning, underpinnings, understruction, understructure, warm-up

group therapy

• group therapy, Arica movement, Erhard Seminars Training, New Consciousness, Pentothal interview, SAT, T-group, assertiveness training, behavior modification, behavior therapy, bioenergetics, biofeedback, confrontation therapy, conjoint therapy, consciousness raising, counseling, directive therapy, encounter therapy, est, family training, feminist therapy, gestalt therapy, group psychotherapy, group relations training, group sensitivity training, humanistic therapy, hypnoanalysis, hypnosis, hypnotherapy, hypnotism, marathon, marriage encounter, mind cure, narcoanalysis, narcohypnosis, narcosynthesis, narcotherapy, nondirective therapy, occupational therapy, pastoral counseling, play therapy, primal therapy, prolonged narcosis, psychodrama, psychological counseling, psychosurgery, psychosynthesis, psychotherapeutics, psychotherapy, radical therapy, rational-emotive therapy, reality therapy, recreational therapy, regression therapy, release therapy, scream therapy, sensitivity training, sensory awareness training, sleep treatment, supportive therapy, training group, transactional analysis, transcendental meditation, transpersonal therapy, vocational therapy

group

• group, American, Art Nouveau, Ashcan school, Barbizon, Bauhaus, Bolognese, British, Bund, Cobra, Dutch, Flemish, Fontainebleau, French, German band, Italian, Mannerist, Milanese, Modenese, Momentum, Neapolitan, New York, Paduan, Parisian, Phases, Philharmonic, Pre-Raphaelite, Raphaelite, Reflex, Restany, Rochdale cooperative, Roman, Scottish, Sienese, Spur, Suprematism, The Ten, Tuscan, Umbrian, Venetian, Washington, accumulate, accumulation, adjust, affiliation, age group, agglomerate, agglomeration, aggregate, aggregation, aggroup, alliance, alphabetize, amass, amount, analyze, appraise, arrange, array, art schools, assemblage, assemble, assembly, assess, association, assort, assortment, axis, band, batch, battalion, battery, bevy, big band, bloc, blood, body, bolt, bracket, branch, brass, brass band, brass choir, brass quintet, brass section, brasses, break down, brigade, bring together, budget, bulk, bunch, bunch together, bunch up, bundle, cabal, cadre, callithumpian band, camarilla, cartel, cast, caste, catalog, catalogue, categorize, category, cell, chain, chamber orchestra, charmed circle, chunk, church, circle, clan, class, classify, clique, closed circle, clot, club, clump, cluster, clutch, coalition, codify, cohort, collate, collect, collection, college, colligate, collocate, combination, combine, combo, common market, communion, community, company, compare, compile, complement, concert band, confederacy, confederation, congeries, conglomerate, conglomeration, congregation, consumer cooperative, contingent, cooperative, cooperative society, copse, corps, corral, coterie, council, count, couple, covey, credit union, crew, crop, crowd, cumulate, customs union, deal, denomination, desks, detachment, detail, dig up, digest, dispose, divide, division, dixieland band, dose, draw together, dredge up, drive together, eclectic, economic community, elite, elite group, enlarge, ensemble, estate, evaluate, faction, factor, federation, fellowship, file, fleet, free trade area, gamelan orchestra, gang, gather, gather in, gather together, gathering, gauge, get in, get together, gob, gradate, grade, graduate, grouping, groupment, groups, grove, guild, hassock, head, heading, heap, hunk, identify, in-group, index, ingroup, inner circle, jazz band, join, jug band, junta, junto, juxtapose, kin, knot, label, large amount, league, level, list, look-alikes, lot, lump together, machine, make up, mass, match, matching pair, measure, mess, military band, mob, mobilize, movement, muster, number, offshoot, orchestra, order, organization, organize, out-group, outfit, pack, pair, parcel, part, partner, partnership, party, passel, peer group, persuasion, phalanx, pigeonhole, pile, place, platoon, plein-air, political machine, pool, portion, position, posse, predicament, proportion, push, put together, quantity, quartet, quintet, race, ragtime band, raise, rake up, rally, range, rank, rate, rating, ration, regiment, religious order, riddle, ring, rock-and-roll group, round up, rubric, ruck, salon, schism, school, scrape together, screen, sect, sectarism, section, segment, separate, sept, series, set, set apart, sextet, shock, sieve, sift, size, skiffle band, slew, small amount, society, sort, sort out, squad, stable, station, status, steel band, stook, strain, stratum, street band, string, string band, string choir, string orchestra, string quartet, strings, subdivide, subdivision, subgroup, suborder, subordinate, suite, sum, swing band, symphony, symphony orchestra, tabulate, take up, team, thicket, thrash out, tier, title, tribe, trio, troop, troupe, trust, tuft, tussock, twins, type, union, unit, variety, version, waits, we-group, weigh, whip in, wing, winnow, wisp, woodwind, woodwind choir, woodwind quartet, woodwinds

grouped

• grouped, aligned, arranged, arrayed, assorted, cataloged, categorized, classified, composed, constituted, disposed, filed, fixed, graded, harmonized, hierarchic, indexed, marshaled, methodized, normalized, on file, ordered, orderly, organized, pigeonholed, placed, pyramidal, ranged, ranked, rated, regularized, regulated, routinized, sorted, standardized, stratified, synchronized, systematized, tabular

grouping

• grouping, Bund, Rochdale cooperative, age group, alliance, analysis, appraisal, arrangement, assemblage, assessment, association, assortment, atmosphere, axis, balance, band, batch, battalion, bevy, bloc, blood, body, bracket, branch, brigade, brushwork, bunch, cabal, cast, caste, cataloging, categorization, category, clan, class, classification, clique, clump, cluster, coalition, codification, cohort, college, color, combination, combine, common market, company, complement, composition, confederacy, confederation, consumer cooperative, contingent, cooperative, cooperative society, copse, corps, coterie, council, covey, credit union, crew, crop, crowd, culling, customs union, design, detachment, detail, division, draftsmanship, economic community, estate, evaluation, faction, factoring, federation, filing, fleet, free trade area, gang, gauging, gradation, grade, grading, group, groupment, grove, hassock, head, heading, identification, in-group, indexing, junta, kin, knot, label, league, level, line, lot, machine, mess, mob, movement, order, out-group, outfit, pack, painterliness, partnership, party, peer group, perspective, phalanx, pigeonhole, pigeonholing, placement, platoon, political machine, position, posse, predicament, race, ranging, rank, ranking, rating, regiment, ring, rubric, salon, screening, section, selection, sept, set, shading, shadow, shock, sifting, sifting out, slew, society, sorting, sorting out, squad, stable, station, status, stook, strain, stratification, stratum, string, subdivision, subgroup, suborder, subordination, tabulation, taxonomy, team, technique, thicket, tier, title, tone, treatment, triage, tribe, troop, troupe, tuft, tussock, typology, union, values, weighing, wing, winnowing, wisp

grouse

• grouse, Cornish hen, air a grievance, beef, beefing, bellyache, bellyaching, bitch, bitching, broiler, caille, canard, caneton, capon, chapon, chicken, clamor, complain, complaining, complaint, crab, croak, destructive criticism, dindon, dissent, duck, duckling, faisan, faultfinding, fowl, fret, fret and fume, fryer, fuss, goose, grievance, gripe, griping, groan, groaning, grouch, grousing, growl, grumble, grumbling, grunt, guinea hen, holler, howl, kick, kicking, lodge a complaint, murmur, murmuring, mutter, oie, partridge, peeve, peevishness, pet peeve, petulance, pheasant, pigeon, pigeonneau, poulet, protest, quail, querulousness, raise a howl, register a complaint, roaster, scold, scolding, sniping, squab, squawk, squawking, stewing chicken, take on, turkey, volaille, whining, wild duck, yap, yapping, yelp

grousing

• grousing, beef, beefing, bellyache, bellyaching, bitch, bitching, complaining, complaint, complaintful, crabbing, crabby, cranky, croaking, destructive criticism, disappointed, discontented, disgruntled, displeased, dissatisfied, dissent, envious, faultfinding, grievance, gripe, griping, groan, groaning, grouchy, grouse, growling, grumbling, holler, howl, kick, kicking, malcontent, malcontented, murmuring, muttering, out of humor, peeve, peevish, peevishness, pet peeve, petulance, petulant, protest, querulant, querulous, querulousness, rebellious, resentful, restive, restless, scolding, sniping, squawk, squawking, sulky, unaccepting, unaccommodating, uneasy, unfulfilled, ungratified, unhappy, unsatisfied, whining, whiny, yapping

grove

• grove, batch, bocage, bosk, bottom, bottom glade, bottoms, bunch, clump, cluster, coppice, copse, crop, dale, dell, dingle, gap, gill, glen, group, grouping, groupment, hassock, holt, hurst, intervale, knot, lot, lunar rill, mess, orchard, pass, ravine, shaw, shock, slew, spinney, stook, strath, thicket, tope, trench, trough, tuft, tussock, vale, valley, wadi, wisp, wood lot, woodlet

grovel

• grovel, apple-polish, be promiscuous, bend, bend the knee, bend the neck, bend to, bootlick, bow, bow and scrape, bow down, bow to, chase women, commit adultery, couch, cower, crawl, creep, cringe, cringe to, crouch, crouch before, curtsy, debauch, dissipate, do homage, do obeisance, fawn, flatter, flounder, fornicate, genuflect, get down, go on tiptoe, gumshoe, hug the earth, hunch, hunch down, inch, inch along, kneel, kneel to, knuckle to, kowtow, lay, lick the dust, lickspittle, lie, lie down, lie flat, lie limply, lie low, lie prone, lie prostrate, lie under, loll, lounge, nightwalk, pad, philander, prowl, pussyfoot, rake, recline, repose, roll, scrabble, scramble, scrouch down, sidle, sleep around, slink, snake, sneak, sprawl, squat, steal, steal along, stoop, swing, tippytoe, tiptoe, toadeat, toady, truckle, truckle to, tumble, underlie, wallow, wanton, welter, whore, womanize, worm, worm along

groveler

• groveler, apple-polisher, ass-licker, backscratcher, backslapper, bootlick, bootlicker, brown-nose, brownie, clawback, courtier, creature, cringer, dupe, fawner, flatterer, flunky, footlicker, handshaker, helot, instrument, jackal, kowtower, lackey, led captain, lickspit, lickspittle, mealymouth, minion, peon, puppet, serf, slave, spaniel, stooge, suck, sycophant, timeserver, toad, toady, tool, truckler, tufthunter, yes-man

groveling

• groveling, abject, accumbent, apple-polishing, ass-kissing, backscratching, beggarly, bootlicking, brown-nosing, couchant, couche, cowering, crawling, cringing, crouching, decumbent, draped, fawnery, fawning, flat, flattering, flunkyism, footlicking, handshaking, hangdog, ingratiating, ingratiation, insinuation, kowtowing, lolling, lounging, lying, mealymouthed, mealymouthedness, obeisance, obeisant, obsequious, obsequiousness, on bended knee, parasitic, parasitism, procumbent, prone, prostrate, prostration, reclining, recumbent, reposing, resupine, sniveling, sponging, sprawled, sprawling, spread, supine, sycophancy, sycophantic, timeserving, toadeating, toadying, toadyish, toadyism, truckling, tufthunting

grovelling

• grovelling, abject, apple-polishing, ass-kissing, base, brown-nosing, cowering, crawling, cringing, fawning, kowtowing, low, mean, obsequious, scraping, servile, slavish, sordid, submissive, subservient, sycophantish, toadying, truckling

grow from

• grow from, accrue from, arise from, be contingent on, be due to, bud from, come from, come out of, depend on, derive from, descend from, emanate from, emerge from, ensue from, flow from, follow from, germinate from, grow out of, hang on, hinge on, issue from, originate in, proceed from, spring from, sprout from, stem from, turn on

grow old

• grow old, age, antiquate, become extinct, become obsolete, cheat the undertaker, date, decline, dodder, fade, fail, fossilize, fust, get along, get on, lose currency, molder, obsolesce, outdate, perish, rust, shake, shrivel, sink, superannuate, totter, turn gray, turn white, wane, waste away, wither, wizen, wrinkle

grow together

• grow together, adhere, agglomerate, bunch, clasp, cleave, clinch, cling, cling to, clot, cluster, coagulate, cohere, come together, communicate, congeal, conglomerate, connect, converge, embrace, freeze to, grasp, hang on, hang together, hold, hold on, hold together, hug, intercommunicate, join, knit, mass, meet, merge, persist, set, solidify, stay, stay put, stick, stick together, take hold of, unite

grow up

• grow up, age, arise, ascend, attain majority, bear fruit, bloom, blossom, blow, brew, bring to maturity, burgeon, come of age, come to fruition, come to maturity, come up, curl upwards, develop, fledge, flourish, flower, gather, germinate, go up, grow, hypertrophy, increase, leave the nest, levitate, loom, maturate, mature, mellow, mount, mushroom, outgrow, overdevelop, overgrow, overtop, procreate, pullulate, reach its season, reach manhood, reach maturity, reach twenty-one, reach voting age, rear, rear up, reproduce, ripe, ripen, rise, rise up, season, settle down, shoot up, spiral, spire, spring up, sprout, sprout up, stand up, surge, swarm up, sweep up, temper, thrive, toga virilis, tower, up, upgo, upgrow, upheave, uprise, upshoot, upspear, upspin, upspring, upsprout, upstream, upsurge, upswarm, upwind, vegetate, wax

grow

• grow, accrue, accumulate, advance, age, appreciate, arise, attain majority, balloon, be changed, be converted into, bear fruit, become, bloat, bloom, blossom, boom, breed, brew, broaden, bud, burgeon, burst forth, care for, carve, chisel, come, come of age, come over, come to be, come to maturity, convert, crescendo, crop, cultivate, culture, develop, dryfarm, enlarge, evolute, evolve, expand, extract, farm, fatten, feed, fledge, flourish, flower, foster, fructify, gain, gain strength, garden, gather, gemmate, germinate, get, get ahead, get to be, go, go up, grow rank, grow up, harvest, hatch, hypertrophy, increase, intensify, issue, keep, leaf, leaf out, leave, leave the nest, lengthen, luxuriate, machine, maturate, mature, mellow, mill, mine, mount, multiply, mushroom, nurse, nurture, originate, outgrow, overdevelop, overgrow, overrun, overtop, plant, process, procreate, produce, progress, proliferate, propagate, prosper, pullulate, pump, put forth, put forth leaves, put out buds, raise, ranch, reach manhood, reach twenty-one, reach voting age, rear, refine, reproduce, riot, ripe, ripen, rise, rise up, root, run, run up, season, settle down, sharecrop, shoot, shoot up, smelt, snowball, sow, spread, spring up, sprout, sprout up, stem, strengthen, strike root, swell, take root, temper, tend, thicken, thrive, toga virilis, tower, turn, turn into, upgrow, uprise, upshoot, upspear, upspring, upsprout, vegetate, wax, widen

grower

• grower, Bauer, agriculturalist, agriculturist, agrologist, agronomist, ancestors, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author, begetter, beginner, builder, coffee-planter, collective farm worker, conceiver, constructor, craftsman, creator, crofter, cropper, cultivator, designer, deviser, dirt farmer, discoverer, dry farmer, effector, engenderer, engineer, executor, executrix, farm laborer, farmer, farmhand, father, founder, generator, gentleman farmer, granger, harvester, harvestman, haymaker, husbandman, inaugurator, industrialist, initiator, instigator, institutor, introducer, inventor, journeyman, kibbutznik, kolkhoznik, kulak, maker, manufacturer, master, master craftsman, mother, muzhik, organizer, originator, past master, peasant, peasant holder, picker, planner, planter, plowboy, plowman, precursor, prime mover, producer, raiser, rancher, ranchman, realizer, reaper, rustic, shaper, sharecropper, sire, smith, sower, tea-planter, tenant farmer, tiller, tree farmer, truck farmer, wright, yeoman

growing

• growing, architecture, assembly, blooming, blossoming, budding, building, burgeoning, callow, casting, composition, construction, conversion, crafting, craftsmanship, creation, crescendoing, crescent, cultivation, developed, devising, dewy, elaboration, erection, expanding, extraction, fabrication, fashioning, florescent, flourishing, flowering, formation, forming, formulation, framing, full-fledged, full-grown, fully developed, green, green thumb, grown, grown-up, handicraft, handiwork, harvesting, hypertrophied, immature, impubic, increasing, incremental, inexperienced, ingenuous, innocent, intact, intensifying, juicy, lengthening, machining, making, manufacture, manufacturing, mature, milling, mining, minor, molding, multiplying, naive, new-fledged, on the increase, overdeveloped, overgrown, prefabrication, preparation, processing, producing, proliferating, raising, raw, rearing, refining, ripening, sappy, shaping, smelting, snowballing, spreading, sprouting, swelling, tender, thriving, tightening, unadult, underage, undeveloped, unfledged, unformed, unlicked, unmellowed, unripe, unseasoned, vernal, virginal, waxing, workmanship

growl

• growl, air a grievance, bark, bawl, beef, belch, bellow, bellyache, bitch, blare, blat, blubber, boom, booming, bray, breathe, burr, buzz, cackle, cannonade, caw, chant, chirp, chirr, clamor, clang, clangor, clank, clash, color, complain, coo, crab, craunch, croak, crow, crump, crunch, drawl, echo, exclaim, flush, flute, fret, fret and fume, frown, fuss, gasp, glare, glower, gnarl, grind, gripe, groan, grouch, grouse, growling, grumble, grumbling, grunt, hiss, holler, howl, jangle, jar, keen, kick, lilt, lodge a complaint, look daggers, lower, mantle, moan, mumble, murmur, mutter, pant, peal, pipe, raise a howl, rasp, reboation, rebound, redden, reecho, register a complaint, resound, resounding, reverberation, roar, roll, rumble, rumbling, scowl, scranch, scrape, scratch, scream, screech, scrunch, shriek, sibilate, sigh, sing, snap, snarl, snore, snort, sob, sough, spit, squall, squawk, squeal, take on, thunder, thundering, trumpet, twang, wail, warble, whine, whisper, whistle, yap, yawp, yell, yelp

grown up

• grown up, adult, big, blooming, blossoming, budding, burgeoning, crescent, developed, florescent, flourishing, flowering, full-fledged, full-grown, fully developed, growing, grown, hypertrophied, marriable, marriageable, mature, maturescent, nubile, of age, of marriageable age, old, overdeveloped, overgrown, sprouting, thriving

grown

• grown, adult, assembled, big, blooming, blossoming, brought about, budding, built, burgeoning, cast, caused, constructed, crafted, created, crescent, custom, custom-built, custom-made, developed, done, effectuated, executed, extracted, fabricated, fashioned, florescent, flourishing, flowering, forged, formed, full-blown, full-fledged, full-grown, fully developed, gathered, growing, grown-up, handcrafted, handmade, harvested, homemade, homespun, hypertrophied, machine-made, machined, made, made to order, man-made, manufactured, marriable, marriageable, mass-produced, mature, matured, maturescent, milled, mined, molded, nubile, of age, of marriageable age, old, overdeveloped, overgrown, performed, prefab, prefabricated, processed, produced, put together, raised, rank, ready-for-wear, ready-formed, ready-made, ready-prepared, ready-to-wear, refined, ripe, ripened, shaped, smelted, sprouting, thriving, well-built, well-constructed, well-made

growth

• growth, about-face, abscess, access, accession, accomplishment, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, ague, alchemy, amplification, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea, appreciation, ascent, asphyxiation, assimilation, assumption, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, augmentation, backache, ballooning, becoming, benign tumor, bleeding, blennorhea, bloating, blossoming, boom, boost, bottoming out, broadening, budding, buildup, burgeoning, business cycle, business fluctuations, bust, cachexia, cachexy, callosity, callus, cancer, carcinoma, change, change-over, chill, chills, clump, colic, constipation, conversion, convulsion, cooling off, corn, coughing, crescendo, crisis, crop, cultivation, cyanosis, cyst, depression, development, developmental change, diarrhea, dizziness, downturn, dropsy, dysentery, dyspepsia, dyspnea, economic cycle, economic expansion, economic growth, edema, elaboration, elevation, emaciation, enlargement, evolution, evolutionary change, evolvement, evolving, excrescence, expanding economy, expansion, explication, extension, fainting, fatigue, fever, fibrillation, flip-flop, flood, flowering, flux, fungosity, fungus, furtherance, gain, gemmation, germination, gradual change, greatening, gush, hassock, hemorrhage, high blood pressure, high growth rate, hike, hydrops, hypertension, hypotension, icterus, improvement, increase, increment, indigestion, inflammation, inflation, insomnia, intumescence, itching, jaundice, jump, labored breathing, lapse, leap, low, low blood pressure, lumbago, lump, luxuriation, malignant growth, marasmus, market expansion, maturation, metastatic tumor, mole, morbid growth, mounting, multiplication, nasal discharge, natural development, natural growth, naturalization, nausea, necrosis, neoplasm, nevus, nonmalignant tumor, nonviolent change, nurturing, outgrowth, overgrowth, pain, paralysis, passage, peak, peaking, plantation, planting, procreation, productiveness, progress, progression, proliferation, prosperity, proud flesh, pruritus, pullulation, raise, rash, re-formation, recession, reconversion, recovery, reduction, reproduction, resolution, reversal, rheum, ripening, rise, sarcoma, sclerosis, seizure, shift, shock, skin eruption, slowdown, slump, sneezing, snowballing, sore, spasm, spread, sprouting, stand, success, surge, swelling, switch, switch-over, tabes, tachycardia, transformation, transit, transition, tuft, tumescence, tumor, turning into, tussock, unfolding, up, upgrowth, upping, upset stomach, upsurge, upswing, uptrend, upturn, vegetation, verruca, vertigo, volte-face, vomiting, wart, wasting, waxing, wen, widening

grub up

• grub up, accumulate, amass, assemble, avulse, bring together, collect, cull, cut out, deracinate, dig out, dig up, disentangle, draw, draw out, dredge, dredge up, eradicate, evolve, evulse, excavate, excise, exsect, extract, extricate, ferret out, fish out, gather, gather in, get in, get out, get together, glean, gouge out, grub, hunt out, mine, pick, pick out, pick up, pluck, pluck out, pluck up, pry out, pull, pull out, pull up, quarry, rake out, rake up, remove, rip out, root out, root up, round up, scare up, scout out, scrape together, scrape up, search out, spy out, take out, take up, tear out, unearth, unravel, uproot, weed out, withdraw, wrest out

grub

• grub, accumulate, amass, assemble, aurelia, beast of burden, beat, bore, bring together, burrow, caterpillar, chow, chrysalis, chuck, cocoon, collect, comb, cull, delve, dig, dig out, dig up, dike, dredge, drill, drive, drudge, eats, edibles, excavate, fag, feed, forage, furrow, galley slave, gather, gather in, get in, get together, glean, gouge, gouge out, greasy grind, grind, groove, grub up, grubber, grubbery, hack, hammer, hammer away, hireling, larva, lower, maggot, mercenary, mine, moil, muck, nurture, nymph, nympha, peg, peg away, pick, pick up, plod, plodder, pluck, plug, plug along, plug away, poke, pound away, provender, provisions, pupa, quarry, rake, rake up, ransack, root, round up, rummage, sap, scare up, scoop, scoop out, scrabble, scrape, scrape together, scrape up, scratch, search, shovel, sink, slave, slavey, slog, slogger, spade, swot, take up, toil, travail, trench, trough, tunnel, viands, victuals, wade through, wiggler, work away, workhorse, wriggler

grubby

• grubby, beat-up, bedraggled, beset, black, blowzy, careless, chintzy, dilapidated, dingy, dirty, drabbletailed, draggled, draggletailed, dusty, filthy, foul, frowzy, frumpish, frumpy, grimy, grungy, impure, in rags, infested, informal, loose, lousy, lumpen, messy, miry, muddy, mussy, nasty, negligent, pedicular, pediculous, plagued, poky, ragged, raggedy, ratty, ravaged, ruinous, scraggly, scruffy, seedy, shabby, shoddy, slack, slatternly, slipshod, sloppy, slovenly, sluttish, smirchy, smoky, smudgy, smutchy, smutty, snuffy, soily, sooty, sordid, squalid, tacky, tattered, teeming, unclean, uncleanly, unkempt, unneat, unsightly, untidy, wormy

grubstake

• grubstake, angel, back, backing, bankroll, capitalization, capitalize, deficit financing, finance, financial backing, financial support, financing, fund, funding, patronization, patronize, pay for, provide for, provision of capital, refinance, set up, sponsor, sponsorship, stake, subsidize, subsidy, support

grudge

• grudge, animosity, animus, antipathy, aversion, balk at, be unwilling, begrudge, bitterness, bone to pick, cast envious eyes, close the hand, covet, crow to pick, crow to pluck, deny, despite, dislike, enmity, envy, famish, grievance, hard feelings, hatred, hold back, ill will, injury, injustice, live upon nothing, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignancy, malignity, mind, not care to, not feel like, object to, peeve, pet peeve, pinch, pinch pennies, pique, rancor, refuse, resent, resentment, scamp, scant, screw, scrimp, skimp, spite, spitefulness, spleen, starve, stint, venom, withhold, would rather not

grudging

• grudging, apathetic, backward, balking, balky, begrudging, covetous, desirous of, dilatory, envious, envying, green with envy, indifferent, invidious, jealous, laggard, loath, mean, mingy, niggard, niggardly, penurious, perfunctory, pinchpenny, reluctant, renitent, restive, shabby, slow, slow to, sordid, unenthusiastic, unzealous

gruel

• gruel, albumen, batter, bonnyclabber, breakfast food, butter, cambric tea, cereal, clabber, cobweb, cornflakes, cornstarch, cream, curd, dishwater, dough, dry cereal, egg white, farina, frumenty, gaum, gel, gelatin, glair, glop, glue, gluten, goo, gook, goop, gossamer, grits, gumbo, gunk, hair, hasty pudding, hominy grits, hot cereal, house of cards, jam, jell, jelly, kasha, lath, loblolly, matchwood, mere shadow, milk and water, millet, molasses, mucilage, mucus, mush, oatmeal, pap, paper, paste, porridge, pudding, puffed rice, puffed wheat, pulp, puree, putty, rail, rake, reed, rob, rolled oats, rope of sand, sand castle, semifluid, semiliquid, shadow, shaving, size, skeleton, slat, slip, soup, splinter, starch, sticky mess, streak, syrup, thread, treacle, vein, wafer, water, wheatflakes

grueling

• grueling, Herculean, annoying, arduous, backbreaking, besetting, bothersome, burdensome, castigatory, chastening, chastising, corrective, crushing, devitalizing, disciplinary, draining, effortful, enervating, enfeebling, exhausting, fatiguesome, fatiguing, forced, hard-earned, hard-fought, heavy, hefty, inflictive, irksome, killing, labored, laborious, onerous, operose, oppressive, painful, penal, penological, plaguey, punishing, punitive, punitory, retributive, sapping, strained, straining, strenuous, stressful, tiresome, tiring, toilsome, tough, troublesome, trying, uphill, vexatious, weakening, weariful, wearing, wearisome, wearying

gruesome

• gruesome, abominable, appalling, astounding, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, baleful, blue, cadaverous, corpselike, daunting, deadly, deathlike, deathly, deathly pale, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, eerie, fearsome, fell, forbidding, formidable, foul, frightening, frightful, ghastly, ghostlike, ghostly, ghoulish, grim, grisly, grotesque, haggard, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrific, horrifying, livid, loathsome, lurid, macabre, morbid, mortuary, offensive, pale, redoubtable, repellent, repelling, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, schrecklich, shocking, sinister, terrible, terrific, terrifying, tremendous, uncanny, unearthly, wan, weird

gruff

• gruff, abrupt, acerb, acid, acrimonious, aggressive, bad-tempered, bearish, beastly, biting, bluff, blunt, boorish, brash, brassy, brazen, brusque, cantankerous, caustic, cavalier, choked, churlish, coarse, crabbed, crabby, cracked, croaking, croaky, cross, crotchety, crusty, curt, cutting, deep, dour, dry, fierce, grouchy, growling, grumbling, grumbly, grumpish, grumpy, guttural, harsh, harsh-sounding, hoarse, husky, ill-humored, ill-natured, irascible, irritable, low, metallic, morose, peevish, petulant, querulous, ragged, rasping, raucid, raucous, rough, roupy, rude, saturnine, severe, sharp, short, short-tempered, snippety, snippy, sour, squawking, squawky, stertorous, stinging, strangled, sulky, sullen, surly, testy, thick, throaty, tinny, truculent, uncivil

grum

• grum, beetle-browed, black, black-browed, brooding, broody, chapfallen, crestfallen, dark, dejected, dour, dumpish, frowning, glowering, glum, grim, long-faced, lowering, melancholy, moodish, moody, mopey, moping, mopish, morose, mumpish, scowling, sulky, sullen, surly

grumble

• grumble, air a grievance, beef, belch, bellyache, bitch, blare, blat, boom, booming, brawl, bray, burr, buzz, cackle, cannonade, caw, chirr, clamor, clang, clangor, clank, clash, complain, crab, craunch, croak, crump, crunch, echo, fret, fret and fume, fuss, gnarl, grind, gripe, groan, grouch, grouse, growl, growling, grumbling, grunt, hiss, holler, howl, jangle, jar, kick, lodge a complaint, moan, murmur, mutter, peal, raise a howl, rasp, reboation, rebound, reecho, register a complaint, resound, resounding, reverberation, roar, roll, rumble, rumbling, scold, scranch, scrape, scratch, scrunch, snap, snarl, snore, spit, squawk, take on, thunder, thundering, twang, whine, yap, yelp

grumbler

• grumbler, bellyacher, complainant, complainer, crab, crank, croaker, crosspatch, faultfinder, frondeur, griper, grouch, grouser, growler, kicker, kvetch, malcontent, murmurer, mutterer, querulous person, reactionary, reactionist, rebel, sorehead, whiner

grumbling

• grumbling, beef, beefing, bellyache, bellyaching, bitch, bitching, boom, booming, complaining, complaint, complaintful, crabbing, crabby, cranky, croaking, destructive criticism, disappointed, discontented, disgruntled, displeased, dissatisfied, dissent, echo, envious, faultfinding, grievance, gripe, griping, groan, groaning, grouchy, grouse, grousing, growl, growling, gruff, grumble, grumbly, grumpish, grumpy, holler, howl, kick, kicking, malcontent, malcontented, murmuring, muttering, out of humor, peeve, peevish, peevishness, pet peeve, petulance, petulant, protest, querulant, querulous, querulousness, rebellious, reboation, rebound, reecho, resentful, resound, resounding, restive, restless, reverberation, rumble, rumbling, scolding, sniping, squawk, squawking, sulky, thunder, thundering, unaccepting, unaccommodating, uneasy, unfulfilled, ungratified, unhappy, unsatisfied, whining, whiny, yapping

grume

• grume, Devonshire cream, Rh factor, Rh-negative, Rh-positive, Rh-type, Rhesus factor, antibody, antigen, arterial blood, blood, blood bank, blood cell, blood clot, blood count, blood donor, blood donor center, blood group, blood grouping, blood picture, blood platelet, blood pressure, blood serum, blood substitute, bloodmobile, bloodstream, bonnyclabber, casein, circulation, clabber, clinical dextran, clot, clotted cream, coagulate, coagulum, crassamentum, curd, dextran, embolus, erythrocyte, globulin, gore, hematics, hematologist, hematology, hematoscope, hematoscopy, hemocyte, hemoglobin, hemometer, humor, ichor, isoantibody, legumin, leukocyte, lifeblood, loppered milk, neutrophil, opsonin, paracasein, phagocyte, plasma, plasma substitute, red corpuscle, serum, thrombus, type O, venous blood, white corpuscle

grungy

• grungy, dingy, dirty, dusty, grimy, grubby, messy, miry, muddy, scruffy, slovenly, smirchy, smoky, smudgy, smutchy, smutty, snuffy, sooty, untidy

grunt

• grunt, Zouave, air a grievance, animal noise, bark, barking, bawl, beef, bellow, bellyache, bersagliere, birdcall, bitch, blare, blat, blubber, boom, bray, breathe, buzz, cackle, call, carabineer, chant, chasseur, chirp, clamor, clang, complain, coo, crab, croak, crow, cry, dogface, doughfoot, drawl, exclaim, expert rifleman, flute, foot soldier, footslogger, fret, fret and fume, fusileer, fuss, gasp, grenadier, gripe, groan, grouch, grouse, growl, grumble, gruntle, hiss, holler, howl, howling, infantryman, keen, kick, light infantryman, lilt, lodge a complaint, marksman, mating call, mumble, murmur, musketeer, mutter, note, oink, paddlefoot, pant, pipe, raise a howl, register a complaint, rifle, rifleman, roar, rumble, scold, scream, screech, sharpshooter, shriek, sibilate, sigh, sing, snap, snarl, sniper, snort, sob, squall, squawk, squeal, stridulation, take on, thunder, trumpet, twang, ululation, wail, warble, whine, whisper, woodnote, yap, yawp, yell, yelp

guarantee

• guarantee, Bible oath, and candle, arm, armor, assert under oath, assurance, assure, attest, avouch, avouchment, avow, back, bail, bailsman, be sponsor for, bless, bond, bondsman, book, certify, champion, cloak, compass about, confirm, copyright, countersecure, countersign, cover, cushion, defend, depone, depose, earnest, endorse, ensure, extrajudicial oath, faith, fence, fend, godfather, godparent, guarantor, guaranty, guard, harbor, haven, indemnity, insurance, insure, insurer, ironclad oath, judicial oath, keep, keep from harm, kiss the book, loyalty oath, mainpernor, make a promise, make certain, make safe, make sure, mortgagor, nestle, oath, oath of allegiance, oath of office, obligation, official oath, parole, patent, pledge, plight, police, promise, protect, register, ride shotgun for, safeguard, screen, secure, security, shelter, shield, shroud, sign, sign for, solemn declaration, solemn oath, sponsor, stand behind, stand up for, stocks and bonds, subscribe to, surety, swear, swear by bell, swear the truth, swear to, swear to God, swear to goodness, test oath, testify, tie, token, troth, undersign, undertake, undertaking, underwrite, underwriter, vouch, vouch for, vow, warrant, warrantor, warranty, word, word of honor