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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | air currents |
| Synonyms: | air, blast, blow, breath, breeze, chinook, cyclone, draft, draught, flurry, flutter, gale, gust, mistral, puff, tempest, typhoon, wafting, whiff, whirlwind, whisk, zephyr |
| Notes: | wind moves horizontally, while a draft moves vertically |
| Main Entry: | child's play |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | easy task |
| Synonyms: | breeze, cinch, drop in the bucket, duck soup, easy thing, picnic, piece of cake, pushover, simple matter, small potatoes |
| Main Entry: | piece of cake |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | an easy thing |
| Synonyms: | a snap, breeze, cakewalk, chickenfeed, child's play, cinch, duck soup, kid stuff, no-brainer, peanuts, picnic, pie, snap |
| Main Entry: | informality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ease |
| Synonyms: | affability, aplomb, breeze, casualness, child's play, cinch, cleverness, composure, dexterity, dispatch, duck soup, easiness, easygoingness, efficiency, effortlessness, expertise, expertness, familiarity, flexibility, fluency, insouciance, knack, liberty, naturalness, nonchalance, poise, pushover, quickness, readiness, relaxedness, setup, simplicity, skillfulness, smooth sailing, smoothness, snap, spontaneity, unaffectedness, unceremoniousness, unconstraint, unreservedness, unrestraint |
| Main Entry: | welkin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | air |
| Synonyms: | blast*, breath, breeze, draft, firmament, heaven, heavens, ozone, puff, sky, stratosphere, troposphere, ventilation, waft, whiff, wind, zephyr |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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| Main Entry: | hurry |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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boisterous, booming, breathless, brusque, cursory, festinate, feverish, furious, fussy, hard, headlong, hot, impelled, impelling, impetuous, impulsive, in a hurry, in all haste, in haste, in hot haste, partito in quarta, precipitate, precipitous, preproperous, pressed for time, pushing, rudderish, saccadic, scrambling, spoffish, umbeer, urgent
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| Concept: | Air. |
| Category: | 2. Fluid matter; specific fluids |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
air (gas); common air, atmospheric air; atmosphere; aerosphere., open air; sky, welkin; blue sky; cloud., weather, climate, rise and fall of the barometer, isobar., [Science of air] aerology, aerometry, aeroscopy, aeroscopy, aerography; meteorology, climatology; pneumatics; eudioscope, baroscope, aeroscope, eudiometer, barometer, aerometer; aneroid, baroscope; weather gauge, weather glass, weather cock., exposure to the air, exposure to the weather; ventilation; aerostation, aeronatics, aeronaut.
-verbs
-adjectives
containing air, flatulent, effervescent; windy., atmospheric, airy; aerial, aeriform; meteorological; weatherwise.
-adverbs
in the open air, a la belle etoile, al fresco; sub jove dio.
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| Concept: | [Sudden and violent sounds] Snap. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; sound; specific sounds |
| Synonyms: |
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snap; rapping; decrepitation, crepitation; report, thud; burst, explosion, discharge, detonation, firing, salvo, volley., squib, cracker, gun, popgun.
-verbs
rap, snap, tap, knock; click; clash; crack, crackle; crash; pop; slam, bang, clap; brustle; burst on the ear; crepitate, rump.
-adjectives
rapping.
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