Nouns (5)
ride
n. a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
out
n. (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball; "you only get 3 outs per inning"
out
n. a return or service that does not land within the in-bounds limits
drive, ride
n. a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car"
Verbs (27)
ride
v. keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot; "Don't ride the clutch!"
ride
v. move like a floating object; "The moon rode high in the night sky"
ride
v. ride over, along, or through; "Ride the freeways of California"
ride
v. be carried or travel on or in a vehicle; "I ride to work in a bus"; "He rides the subway downtown every day"
ride
v. climb up on the body; "Shorts that ride up"; "This skirt keeps riding up my legs"
ride
v. continue undisturbed and without interference; "Let it ride"
ride
v. lie moored or anchored; "Ship rides at anchor"
out
v. reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle; "The gay actor was outed last week"; "Someone outed a CIA agent"
ride, mount
v. copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow"
ride, sit
v. sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare"
drive, ride
v. have certain properties when driven; "This car rides smoothly"; "My new truck drives well"
out, come out, be disclosed, be revealed
v. be made known; be disclosed or revealed; "The truth will out"
rally, ride, tease, rag, taunt, cod, bait, twit, tantalize
v. harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
Adverbs (5)
out
adv. outside of an enclosed space: "She is out"
out, away
adv. away from the reference point: "He kicked his legs out"
out, away from home
adv. "They went out last night"
Adjectives (30)
out
adj. not worth considering as a possibility; "a picnic is out because of the weather"
out
adj. no longer fashionable; "that style is out these days"
out
adj. directed outward or serving to direct something outward; "the out doorway"; "the out basket"
out
adj. out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election; "now the Democrats are out"
out, exterior
adj. outside or external; "the out surface of a ship's hull"
out, outlying
adj. outer or outlying; "the out islands"
out, unfashionable
adj. (unpopular)
out, retired
adj. not allowed to continue to bat or run; "he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out"
out, extinct, extinguished, quenched
adj. being out or having grown cold; "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out"
out, gone, away
adj. not present; having left; "he's away right now"; "you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away"; "everyone is gone now"; "the departed guests"
out, kayoed, KO'd, stunned, knocked out
adj. knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
out, taboo, tabu, prohibited, forbidden, proscribed
adj. excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject"
Fuzzynyms (65)
hike, tramp
n. a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure; "she enjoys a hike in her spare time"
walk
n. the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch"
sink, settle, go down, go under
v. go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
handle, treat, treat with, do by
v. interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"
hunt, hound, trace
v. pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found the him"
heckle, harass
v. challenge aggressively
control, manipulate
v. control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage; "She manipulates her boss"; "She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up"; "The teacher knew how to keep the class in line"; "she keeps in line"
allure, tempt
v. dispose or incline or entice to; "We were tempted by the delicious-looking food"
lure, tempt, entice
v. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation"
insult, affront
v. treat, mention, or speak to rudely; "He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"
joke, jest, tell a joke
v. tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
gather, get together, assemble
v. get people together; "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members"
gather, collect, congregate
v. collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
convene, meet formally
v. meet formally; "The council convened last week"
gather, meet, assemble, forgather, foregather
v. collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
grapple, deal, cope, contend, get by, manage
v. come to terms or deal successfully with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
sneer
v. smile contemptuously; "she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano"
defunct
adj. having ceased to exist or live; "the will of a defunct aunt"; "a defunct Indian tribe"
obsolete
adj. no longer in use; "obsolete words"
wildcat, unauthorized
adj. without official authorization; "an unauthorized strike"; "wildcat work stoppage"
banned, prohibited
adj. forbidden by law
illegitimate, outlaw, unlawful, illicit, outlawed
adj. contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"
wrong, incorrect
adj. not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; "an incorrect calculation"; "the report in the paper is wrong"; "your information is wrong"; "the clock showed the wrong time"; "found themselves on the wrong road"; "based on the wrong assumptions"
unutterable, ineffable, unspeakable, unnameable
adj. too sacred to be uttered; "the ineffable name of the Deity"
Synonyms (79)
antique, old-fashioned, out-of-date, outmoded, demode, old-hat, passe, passee, old hat, out of fashion, out of style, démodé
adj. out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
dated
adj. marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past
dowdy, frumpy, frumpish
adj. primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game"
prehistoric
adj. no longer fashionable; "my mother has these prehistoric ideas about proper clothes"
outward, departing, outbound, outward-bound
adj. that is going out or leaving; "the departing train"; "an outward journey"; "outward-bound ships"
effluent, outflowing
adj. that is flowing outward
past, retiring, preceding
adj. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office; "a retiring member of the board"
attempted
adj. tried unsuccessfully; "attempted murder"
defeated, frustrated, disappointed, foiled, thwarted
adj. disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted"
undone, ruined, done for, sunk, washed-up
adj. doomed to extinction
down-and-out
adj. lacking resources (or any prospect of resources)
empty-handed, unrewarded
adj. having acquired or gained nothing; "the returned from the negotiations empty-handed"
failing, failed
adj. unable to meet financial obligations; "a failing business venture"
hitless, scoreless, goalless
adj. having no points scores; "a scoreless inning"
self-defeating
adj. acting to defeat its own purpose; "it is self-defeating...to ignore the progress of events"
unfulfilled, unrealized
adj. of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities; "unfulfilled and uneasy men"; "unrealized dreams and ambitions"
unplaced
adj. not one of the first three in a race or competition
winless
adj. having no wins; "the team had a very disappointing winless season"
outer
adj. being on or toward the outside of the body; "the outer ear"
outside
adj. originating or belonging beyond some bounds:"the outside world"; "outside interests"; "an outside job"
outermost, outmost
adj. situated at the farthest possible point from a center
outside
adj. on or toward an outer edge; "an outer lane"; "the outside lane"
satellite
adj. surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power; "a city and its satellite communities"
disliked
adj. regarded with aversion; "he was intensely disliked"
less-traveled
adj. not visited by many travelers; "the tourist's desire to visit less-traveled countries"
disconnected
adj. not plugged in or connected to a power source; "the iron is disconnected"
drained, run-down
adj. drained of electric charge; discharged; "a dead battery"; "left the lights on and came back to find the battery drained"
invalid, irrelevant
adj. no longer having force or currency: "a dead issue"; "a dead law"
out of play
adj. (of a ball) "a ball that is out of play is dead"
lacking, wanting, nonexistent, missing
adj. not existing; "innovation has been sadly lacking"; "character development is missing from the book"
truant, awol
adj. absent without permission; "truant schoolboys"; "the soldier was AWOL for almost a week"
comatose
adj. in a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness; unable to respond to external stimuli; "a comatose patient"
senseless, insensible
adj. unresponsive to stimulation; "he lay insensible where he had fallen"; "drugged and senseless"
nonconscious
adj. concerning mental functioning that is not represented in consciousness; "nonconscious psychic processes"
out cold
adj. (unconscious)
semicomatose
adj. in a state of partial coma
subconscious
adj. just below the level of consciousness
unmentionable
adj. unsuitable or forbidden as a topic of conversation; "unmentionable words"
untouchable
adj. forbidden to the touch; "in most museums such articles are untouchable"
Antonyms (14)
walk, hoof, foot, hoof it, leg it, go on foot
v. use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet"
in
adj. holding office; "the in party"
internal
adj. happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface; "internal organs"; "internal mechanism of a toy"; "internal party maneuvering"
inside
adj. relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space; "he reached into his inside jacket pocket"; "inside out"; "an inside pitch is between home plate and the batter"
safe
adj. having reached a base without being put out; "the runner was called safe when the baseman dropped the ball"
present
adj. spatial sense; being or existing in a specified place; "the murderer is present in this room"; "present at the wedding"; "present at the creation"
permissible
adj. that may be permitted especially as according to rule; "permissible behavior in school"; "a permissible tax deduction"
in, inside an enclosed space
adv. to or toward the inside of; "come in"; "smash in the door"
ride out
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