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Spirited, vivacious, lively bellicoso Warlike, aggressive (English cognate is "bellicose") ben or bene Well; in ben marcato ("well marked") for example bend In jazz, either establishing a pitch, sliding down half a step and returning to the original pitch or sliding up half a step from the original note beschleunigt (Ger.)
The term antonym (and the related antonymy) is commonly taken to be synonymous with opposite, but antonym also has other more restricted meanings. Graded (or gradable) antonyms are word pairs whose meanings are opposite and which lie on a continuous spectrum (hot, cold).
Antonym: caulescent (possessing stem). accrescent Increasing in size with age, such as a calyx that continues to grow after the corolla has fallen, [2] e.g. in Physalis peruviana. accumbent Lying against another part of the plant; when applied to a cotyledon, it means that an edge of the cotyledon lies along the folded radicle in the seed. [8 ...
Move over, Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times' recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity ...
Synonyms for a specific facial feature. 3. These words describe individuals with refined and/or picky preferences. 4. Different ways to move around in the water.
An aptronym, aptonym, or euonym is a personal name aptly or peculiarly suited to its owner (e.g. their occupation). [1]Gene Weingarten of The Washington Post coined the word inaptonym as an antonym for "aptonym".
Samantha Bee is clapping back at “Saturday Night Live” boss Lorne Michaels, who makes a diss at her in his upcoming memoir “Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live.” The former ...
HMS Vivacious (D36), a British destroyer of the Royal Navy in commission from 1917 to the mid-1930s and from 1939 to 1945; Vivacious (drag queen) ...