n. the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen

n. a journey or passage; "they are on the way"

n. any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out"

n. the property of distance in general; "it's a long way to Moscow"; "he went a long ways"

n. doing as one pleases or chooses; "if I had my way"

n. a portion of something divided into shares; "the split the loot three ways"

n. the condition of things generally; "that's the way it is"; "I felt the same way"

n. a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot

n. how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success"

n. a line leading to a place or point; "he looked the other direction"; "didn't know the way home"

n. the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"

n. a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation

n. any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes

n. a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite

n. a course of conduct; "the path of virtue"; "we went our separate ways"; "our paths in life led us apart"; "genius usually follows a revolutionary path"

n. space for movement; "room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around"

n. how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion"

n. magazine

n. federate state in the United States of America

v. react to in a certain way; "The President was greeted with catcalls"

v. be perceived by; "Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment"

v. send greetings to

v. express greetings upon meeting someone

adv. to or toward the inside of; "come in"; "smash in the door"

adv. to or toward the inside of; "come in"; "smash in the door"

adv. to a great extent or degree; "I'm afraid the film was well over budget"; "painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger"; "the house has fallen considerably in value"; "the price went up substantially"

adj. characteristic of or befitting a friend; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess"

adj. of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; "in friendly territory"; "he was accidentally killed by friendly fire"

adj. easy to understand or use; "user-friendly computers"; "a consumer-friendly policy"; "a reader-friendly novel"

adj. favorably disposed; not antagonistic or hostile; "a government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable agreement"

adj. holding office; "the in party"

adj. currently fashionable; "the in thing to do"; "large shoulder pads are in"

adj. directed or bound inward; "took the in bus"; "the in basket"

adj. currently fashionable; "the in thing to do"; "large shoulder pads are in"

adj. easy to get along with or talk to; friendly; "an accessible and genial man"

adj. friendly and pleasant; "a sociable gathering"

adj. very cordial; "a welcoming smile"

adj. (warmhearted)

n. a ride in a car; "he gave me a lift home"

n. a wide street or thoroughfare

n. a passage between rooms or between buildings

n. skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity; "practice greatly improves proficiency"

n. a small quantity of anything; "a bit of paper was all he needed"

n. distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"

n. (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound

n. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

n. a track or mark left by something that has passed; "there as a trail of blood"; "a tear left its trail on her cheek"

n. a trodden path

n. a wide street or thoroughfare

n. the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

n. the amount that can be contained; "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons"

n. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program

n. the arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender"

n. characteristic way of bearing one's body; "stood with good posture"

n. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

n. a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently

n. an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action

n. the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual; "their different reactions reflected their very different personalities"; "it is his nature to help others"

n. your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition"

n. a way of acting or behaving

n. something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity

v. signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"

v. move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"

v. signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"

adj. occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company; "a convivial atmosphere at the reunion"; "a woman of convivial nature"; "he was a real good-time Charlie"

adj. (of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species; "gregarious bird species"

adj. instinctively or temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others; "he is a gregarious person who avoids solitude"

adj. showing warm and heartfelt friendliness; "gave us a cordial reception"; "a hearty welcome"

adj. at ease in talking to others

adj. suggestive of companionship; "a companionable pet"

adj. characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a burning enthusiasm"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"

adj. easy to understand or use; "user-friendly computers"; "a consumer-friendly policy"; "a reader-friendly novel"

adj. showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others; "to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover"; "the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave"

adj. showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor"

adj. willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"

adj. providing assistance or serving a useful function

adj. repeated regularly without thought or originality; "ready-made phrases"

adj. lacking wit or imagination; "a pedestrian movie plot"

adj. obvious and dull; "trivial conversation"; "commonplace prose"

adj. diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host"

adj. following accepted customs and proprieties; "conventional wisdom"; "she had strayed from the path of conventional behavior"; "conventional forms of address"

adj. rigidly formal or bound by convention; "their ceremonious greetings did not seem heartfelt"

adj. (often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to; "accustomed to doing her own work"; "I've grown accustomed to her face"

adj. widely accepted as true or worthy; "the accepted wisdom about old age"; "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist

adj. "lectured in a familiar style"

adj. easy to like; agreeable; "an attractive and likable young man"

adj. full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh"

adj. bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer; "a cheery hello"; "a gay sunny room"; "a sunny smile"

adj. characteristic of or befitting a friend; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess"

adj. occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company; "a convivial atmosphere at the reunion"; "a woman of convivial nature"; "he was a real good-time Charlie"

adj. affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings; "a pleasant person to be around"; "we had a pleasant evening together"; "a pleasant scene"; "pleasant sensations"

adj. characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects; "our benignant king"

adj. disposed to please; "an amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin"- Hal Hinson

adj. showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others; "to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover"; "the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave"

adj. easy to get along with or talk to; friendly; "an accessible and genial man"

adj. instinctively or temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others; "he is a gregarious person who avoids solitude"

adj. (of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species; "gregarious bird species"

adj. favorable to life and growth; "soil sufficiently hospitable for forest growth"; "a hospitable environment"

adj. disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity; "a good-natured and hospitable man"; "a hospitable act"; "hospitable invitations"

adj. exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor

adj. characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit; "gracious even to unexpected visitors"; "gracious living"; "he bears insult with gracious good humor"

adj. characterized by friendship and good will

adj. inclined to or conducive to companionship with others; "a sociable occasion"; "enjoyed a sociable chat"; "a sociable conversation"; "Americans are sociable and gregarious"

adj. suitable to your needs or similar to your nature; "a congenial atmosphere to work in"; "two congenial spirits united...by mutual confidence and reciprocal virtues"- T.L.Peacock

adj. lacking pretension or affectation; "an unpretentious country church"; "her quiet unpretentious demeanor"

adj. not arrogant or presuming; "unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work"; "a shy retiring girl"

adj. having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved; "a simple problem"; "simple mechanisms"; "a simple design"; "a simple substance"

adj. not formal; "conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"; "an informal free-and-easy manner"; "an informal gathering of friends"

adj. diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host"

adj. easy to understand or use; "user-friendly computers"; "a consumer-friendly policy"; "a reader-friendly novel"

adj. diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host"

adj. having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "caring parents"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"

adj. showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states; "a sensitive and empathetic school counselor"

adv. to a notable extent; "notably in the social sciences, the professors teach too much"

adv. in an incomparable manner or to an incomparable degree; "she is incomparably gifted"

adj. characterized by friendship and good will

adj. suitable to your needs or similar to your nature; "a congenial atmosphere to work in"; "two congenial spirits united...by mutual confidence and reciprocal virtues"- T.L.Peacock

adj. characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit; "gracious even to unexpected visitors"; "gracious living"; "he bears insult with gracious good humor"

adj. disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity; "a good-natured and hospitable man"; "a hospitable act"; "hospitable invitations"

adj. inclined to or conducive to companionship with others; "a sociable occasion"; "enjoyed a sociable chat"; "a sociable conversation"; "Americans are sociable and gregarious"

adj. living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups; "a human being is a social animal"; "mature social behavior"

adj. psychologically warm; friendly and responsive; "a warm greeting"; "a warm personality"; "warm support"

adj. not hostile

adj. not unfriendly or threatening; "her well-meaning words were received in silence"; "the exasperation of a...well-meaning cow worried by dogs"

adj. in the current fashion or style

adj. affectedly trendy and fashionable

adj. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"

adj. intensely fashionable for a short time

adj. relating to a recently developed fashion or style; "their offices are in a modern skyscraper"; "tables in modernistic designs";

adj. of or associated with people of fashion; "the fashionable side of town"; "the smart set"

adj. initiating or popularizing a trend

adj. in accord with the latest fad; "trendy ideas"; "trendy clothes"; "voguish terminology"

adj. directed or moving inward or toward a center; "the inbound train"; "inward flood of capital"

adj. "incoming class"; "the ingoing administration"; "ingoing data"

adj. appointed but not yet installed in office

adj. elected but not yet installed in office; "the president elect"

adj. (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving; "our next president"

adj. flowing inward

adj. pouring inward; "inpouring throngs of immigrants"

adj. very lively and profitable; "flourishing businesses"; "a palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist center"; "did a thriving business in orchids"

adj. unofficial championship title for player who heads the league in batting average and home runs and runs batted in

adj. having achieved eminence; "an eminent physician"

adj. of a game (or the pitching) in which a pitcher allows the opponent no hits; "a no-hit pitcher"; "a no-hit game"

adj. successful or assured of success; "now I am a made man forever"- Christopher Marlowe

adj. yielding positive results

adj. having achieved success or recognition by your own efforts; "a self-made millionaire"

adj. having won; "the victorious entry"; "the winning team"

adj. bringing success; "the winning run"

adj. having similar disposition and tastes; "a compatible married couple"; "with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion"

v. end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave; "I was dismissed after I gave my report"

adj. not disposed to friendship or friendliness; "an unfriendly coldness of manner"; "an unfriendly action to take"

adj. psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike; "relations were cool and polite"; "a cool reception"; "cool to the idea of higher taxes"

adj. unfavorable to life or growth; "the barren inhospitable desert"; "inhospitable mountain areas"

adj. very unfavorable to life or growth; "a hostile climate"; "an uncongenial atmosphere"; "an uncongenial soil"; "the unfriendly environment at high altitudes"

adj. not agreeing with your tastes or expectations; "found the task disagreeable and decided to abandon it"; "a job temperamentally unsympathetic to him"

adj. characterized by enmity or ill will; "a hostile nation"; "a hostile remark"; "hostile actions"

adj. not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; "hostile naval and air forces"

adj. not easy to understand or use; "user-unfriendly"

adj. not worth considering as a possibility; "a picnic is out because of the weather"

adj. discouraging intimacies; reserved; "an unapproachable executive"

adj. unfavorable to life or growth; "the barren inhospitable desert"; "inhospitable mountain areas"

adv. outside of an enclosed space: "She is out"