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Nouns (28)

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

manner, personal manner

n. a way of acting or behaving

manner, ilk

n. a kind of person; "I don't like people of his ilk"

inch, in

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

A, ampere, amp

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

A, angstrom, angstrom unit

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

A, vitamin A, axerophthol, antiophthalmic factor

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

way, fashion, style, manner, mode

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"

indium, In, atomic number 49

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

Indiana, Hoosier State, IN

n. federate state in the United States of America

Verbs (0)

Adverbs (5)

in, inside an enclosed space

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

in, inward, inwards

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

Adjectives (8)

satisfactory

adj. giving satisfaction; "satisfactory living conditions"; "his grades were satisfactory"

satisfactory

adj. giving satisfaction; "satisfactory living conditions"; "his grades were satisfactory"

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"

acceptable, satisfactory

adj. meeting requirements; "the step makes a satisfactory seat"

Fuzzynyms (88)

personality

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"

disposition, temperament

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

way, fashion, style, manner, mode

bearing, carriage, posture

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

division, section, part

n. one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole; "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division"

image, prototype, paradigm, epitome

n. a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father"

bit, morsel

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

dash, style, panache, elan, flair

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

molecule

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

particle, speck, atom, molecule, mote

n. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

procedure, function, routine, subroutine, subprogram, program module, subprogramme, programme module

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

position, attitude, posture

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

bearing, carriage, posture

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

behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment

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

mania, manic disorder

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

passion, mania

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

personality

disposition, temperament

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

manner, personal manner

n. a way of acting or behaving

extravagance, luxury

n. something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity

capable, competent, up to, adequate to, equal to

adj. having the requisite qualities for; "equal to the task"; "the work isn't up to the standard I require"

tolerable

adj. capable of being borne or endured; "the climate is at least tolerable"

decent, comfortable

adj. sufficient to provide comfort; "a comfortable salary"

sufficient

adj. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant; "sufficient food"

respectable

adj. characterized by proper behavior or conventional conduct; worthy of respect; "a respectable woman"

sufficient

adj. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant; "sufficient food"

fair, middling, average, mediocre

adj. lacking exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best"

nice, decent

adj. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl"

yielding, obliging, complying

adj. (compliant)

legal

adj. established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules

presentable

adj. fit to be seen; "presentable clothes"

appropriate

adj. suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc; "a book not appropriate for children"; "a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity"; "it seems that an apology is appropriate"

proper

adj. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"

valid

adj. well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force; "a valid inference"; "a valid argument"; "a valid contract"; "a valid license"

genuine

adj. not fake or counterfeit; "a genuine Picasso"; "genuine leather"

Synonyms (84)

acceptable

adj. worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent"

adequate

adj. (sometimes followed by `to') meeting the requirements especially of a task; "she had adequate training"; "her training was adequate"; "she was adequate to the job"

better

adj. comparative of "well": "it would be better to speak to him"

good, fortunate, lucky

adj. having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate, children died"; "a fortunate choice"

modish, stylish, in vogue, in style, a la mode, à la mode

adj. in the current fashion or style

chichi

adj. affectedly trendy and fashionable

spruce, jaunty, raffish, rakish, snappy, dapper, dashing, natty

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

faddish, faddy

adj. intensely fashionable for a short time

mod, modern, up-to-date, up to date

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

smart

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

trendsetting, trend-setting

adj. initiating or popularizing a trend

trendy, voguish

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

inward, arriving, inbound

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

entering, ingoing

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

designate

adj. appointed but not yet installed in office

elect

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

future, succeeding, next

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

inflowing, influent

adj. flowing inward

inpouring

adj. pouring inward; "inpouring throngs of immigrants"

prosperous, flourishing, thriving, booming, roaring, palmy, prospering

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"

triple-crown

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

eminent

adj. having achieved eminence; "an eminent physician"

hitless, no-hit

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

made

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

productive

adj. yielding positive results

self-made

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

winning, victorious

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

winning

adj. bringing success; "the winning run"

smashing, cracking, cool, swell, keen, bully, dandy, neat, great, groovy, bang-up, corking, nifty, peachy, slap-up, not bad

adj. very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"

good enough

adj. adequately good for the circumstances; "if it's good enough for you it's good enough for me"

goodish

adj. moderately good of its kind; "a goodish wine"

positive

adj. "a positive attitude"

redeeming

adj. compensating for some fault or defect; "the redeeming feature of the plan is its simplicity"; "his saving grace was his sense of humor"

suitable

adj. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"

well-behaved

adj. (usually of children) someone who behaves in a manner that the speaker believes is correct; "a well-behaved child"

Antonyms (5)

unsatisfactory

adj. not giving satisfaction; "shops should take back unsatisfactory goods"; "her performance proved to be unsatisfactory"; "life is becoming increasingly unsatifactory"; "our discussion was very unsatisfactory"

unacceptable

adj. not acceptable; not welcome; "a word unacceptable in polite society"; "an unacceptable violation of personal freedom"

unacceptable

adj. not adequate to give satisfaction; "the coach told his players that defeat was unacceptable"

out

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

out

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

in a satisfactory manner

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