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oewn-00285060-s | lusterless | lusterless hair | lacking luster or shine |
oewn-00285796-a | undimmed | undimmed headlights | not made dim or less bright |
oewn-00285796-a | undimmed | surprisingly the curtain started to rise while the houselights were still undimmed | not made dim or less bright |
oewn-00286014-a | prejudiced | a prejudiced judge | being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand |
oewn-00286372-s | jaundiced | looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation | showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste |
oewn-00286372-s | jaundiced | takes a jaundiced view of societies and clubs | showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste |
oewn-00286591-s | loaded | a loaded question | (of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence |
oewn-00287080-a | unprejudiced | an unprejudiced appraisal of the pros and cons | free from undue bias or preconceived opinions |
oewn-00287080-a | impartial | the impartial eye of a scientist | free from undue bias or preconceived opinions |
oewn-00287703-s | broad | a broad political stance | showing or characterized by broad-mindedness |
oewn-00287703-s | broad | generous and broad sympathies | showing or characterized by broad-mindedness |
oewn-00287703-s | liberal | a liberal newspaper | showing or characterized by broad-mindedness |
oewn-00287703-s | tolerant | tolerant of his opponent's opinions | showing or characterized by broad-mindedness |
oewn-00287994-s | catholic | catholic in one's tastes | free from provincial prejudices or attachments |
oewn-00289364-s | petty | petty little comments | contemptibly narrow in outlook |
oewn-00289551-a | reconstructed | a reconstructed feminist | adapted to social or economic change |
oewn-00289675-a | unreconstructed | peasants are still unreconstructed small capitalists at heart | adhering to an attitude or position widely held to be outmoded |
oewn-00289675-a | unreconstructed | there are probably more unreconstructed Southerners than one would like to admit | adhering to an attitude or position widely held to be outmoded |
oewn-00289948-a | broken | a broken mirror | physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split |
oewn-00289948-a | broken | a broken tooth | physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split |
oewn-00289948-a | broken | a broken leg | physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split |
oewn-00289948-a | broken | his neck is broken | physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split |
oewn-00290231-a | unbroken | fortunately the other lens is unbroken | not broken; whole and intact; in one piece |
oewn-00290460-a | broken | broken (or unkept) promises | (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded |
oewn-00290460-a | unkept | broken (or unkept) promises | (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded |
oewn-00290460-a | broken | broken contracts | (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded |
oewn-00290665-a | unbroken | unbroken promises | (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded |
oewn-00290665-a | kept | promises kept | (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded |
oewn-00291349-s | dotted | sign on the dotted line | having gaps or spaces |
oewn-00291459-s | fitful | fitful (or interrupted) sleep | intermittently stopping and starting |
oewn-00291459-s | interrupted | fitful (or interrupted) sleep | intermittently stopping and starting |
oewn-00291650-s | halting | uttered a few halting words of sorrow | fragmentary or halting from emotional strain |
oewn-00291789-a | unbroken | cars in an unbroken procession | marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence |
oewn-00291789-a | unbroken | the unbroken quiet of the afternoon | marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence |
oewn-00292047-s | solid | a solid line across the page | uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks |
oewn-00292047-s | solid | solid sheets of water | uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks |
oewn-00292204-s | uninterrupted | a convalescent needs uninterrupted sleep | having undisturbed continuity |
oewn-00292337-a | brotherly | brotherly feelings | like or characteristic of or befitting a brother |
oewn-00292337-a | fraternal | close fraternal ties | like or characteristic of or befitting a brother |
oewn-00292531-a | sisterly | sisterly kindness | like or characteristic of or befitting a sister |
oewn-00292531-a | sororal | sororal concern | like or characteristic of or befitting a sister |
oewn-00292714-a | exergonic | diffusion is an exergonic process | (biochemistry) of a process accompanied by the release of energy |
oewn-00292890-a | endergonic | photosynthesis is an endergonic process | (biochemistry) of a process accompanied by or requiring the absorption of energy; the products of the process are of greater free energy than the reactants |
oewn-00293164-a | fraternal | fraternal twins are biovular | (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova |
oewn-00293164-a | biovular | fraternal twins are biovular | (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova |
oewn-00293314-a | identical | identical twins are monovular | (of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum |
oewn-00293314-a | monovular | identical twins are monovular | (of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum |
oewn-00293477-a | buried | the hastily buried corpses | placed in a grave |
oewn-00293616-s | belowground | most of his friends are now belowground | underneath the ground |
oewn-00293803-a | busy | busy with her work | actively or fully engaged or occupied |
oewn-00293803-a | busy | a busy man | actively or fully engaged or occupied |
oewn-00293803-a | busy | too busy to eat lunch | actively or fully engaged or occupied |
oewn-00294114-s | at work | had been at work for over an hour before her boss arrived | on the job |
oewn-00294242-s | drudging | drudging peasants | doing arduous or unpleasant work |
oewn-00294242-s | laboring | the bent backs of laboring slaves picking cotton | doing arduous or unpleasant work |
oewn-00294242-s | toiling | toiling coal miners in the black deeps | doing arduous or unpleasant work |
oewn-00294477-s | occupied | she keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities | having ones attention or mind or energy engaged |
oewn-00294477-s | engaged | deeply engaged in conversation | having ones attention or mind or energy engaged |
oewn-00294748-s | tied up | she's tied up at the moment and can't see you | kept occupied or engaged |
oewn-00294748-s | tied up | the phone was tied up for almost an hour | kept occupied or engaged |
oewn-00294922-s | up to | what have you been up to? | busy or occupied with |
oewn-00294922-s | up to | up to no good | busy or occupied with |
oewn-00295877-s | lackadaisical | she was annoyingly lackadaisical and impractical | idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way |
oewn-00296523-a | bony | a bony shad fillet | having bones especially many or prominent bones |
oewn-00296523-a | bony | her bony wrist | having bones especially many or prominent bones |
oewn-00296523-a | bony | bony fish | having bones especially many or prominent bones |
oewn-00296927-s | boned | his lanky long-boned body | having bones as specified |
oewn-00297052-s | bonelike | a bonelike tumor | resembling bone |
oewn-00297348-s | boned | a boned (or deboned) fish | having had the bones removed |
oewn-00297348-s | deboned | a boned (or deboned) fish | having had the bones removed |
oewn-00297963-a | unbuttoned | the wind picked up the hem of her unbuttoned coat | not buttoned |
oewn-00298907-a | socialistic | socialistic government | advocating or following the socialist principles |
oewn-00298907-a | socialist | socialistic government | advocating or following the socialist principles |
oewn-00299159-s | collective | collective farms | set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government |
oewn-00300179-s | guttural | a guttural voice | like the sounds of frogs and crows |
oewn-00300179-s | guttural | acres of guttural frogs | like the sounds of frogs and crows |
oewn-00300342-s | gravelly | a gravelly voice | unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound |
oewn-00300556-s | gruff | gruff voices | deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion |
oewn-00300556-s | gruff | the dog's gruff barking | deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion |
oewn-00300556-s | hoarse | hoarse cries | deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion |
oewn-00300873-s | jangling | cowboys with jangling spurs | like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together |
oewn-00301062-s | jarring | the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the sidewalk | making or causing a harsh and irritating sound |
oewn-00301335-s | ripping | the tree split with a great ripping sound | resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree |
oewn-00301335-s | rending | heard a rending roar as the crowd surged forward | resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree |
oewn-00301604-a | euphonious | a euphonious trill of silver laughter | having a pleasant sound |
oewn-00301809-s | golden | a golden voice | suggestive of gold |
oewn-00301898-s | silvern | a soft silvern voice | resembling or reminiscent of silver |
oewn-00301898-s | silvery | singing in her silvery tones | resembling or reminiscent of silver |
oewn-00302053-a | calculable | a calculable risk | able to be calculated or estimated |
oewn-00302053-a | calculable | calculable odds | able to be calculated or estimated |
oewn-00302292-s | computable | computable odds | may be computed or estimated |
oewn-00302292-s | estimable | estimable assets | may be computed or estimated |
oewn-00302449-s | countable | countable sins | that can be counted |
oewn-00302449-s | numerable | numerable assets | that can be counted |
oewn-00302805-s | countless | countless hours | too numerous to be counted |
oewn-00302805-s | infinite | an infinite number of reasons | too numerous to be counted |
oewn-00302805-s | innumerable | innumerable difficulties | too numerous to be counted |
oewn-00302805-s | multitudinous | the multitudinous seas | too numerous to be counted |
oewn-00302805-s | myriad | myriad stars | too numerous to be counted |
oewn-00303247-s | incomputable | an incomputable amount | beyond calculation or measure |