| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, noun |
Related
Adjectives: |
analytic, cut-and-try, docimastic, empirical, essaying, experimental, icarian, on one's trial, peirastic, probationary, probative, probatory, provisional, tentative, under probation
|
| Concept: | Aggravation. |
| Category: | 1. Passive Affections |
| Synonyms: |
-adjectives
aggravated; worse, unrelieved; aggravable; aggravating v.
|
| Antonyms: | relief |
| Browse Concept Index » | |
| Concept: | [Indication of danger.] Alarm. |
| Category: | 2. Subservience to ends; contingent subservience |
| Synonyms: |
-adjectives
alarming
|
| Browse Concept Index » | |
| Concept: | Care. [Vigilance.] |
| Synonyms: |
-adjectives
careful, regardful, heedful; taking care; particular; prudent (cautious); considerate; thoughtful (deliberative); provident (prepared); alert (active); sure-footed., guarded, on one's guard; on the qui vivre, on the alert, on watch, on the lookout; awake, broad awake, vigilant; watchful, wakeful, wistful; Argus-eyed; wide awake (intelligent); on the watch for (expectant)., tidy (orderly), (clean) [more]; accurate (exact); scrupulous (conscientious); cavendo tutus (safe).
|
| Antonyms: | neglect |
| Browse Concept Index » | |
| Concept: | Depression. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
| Synonyms: |
-adjectives
depressed; at a low ebb; prostrate (horizontal); detrusive.
|
| Antonyms: | elevation |
| Browse Concept Index » | |
| Concept: | Difficulty. |
| Category: | 1. Conditional antagonism |
| Synonyms: |
-adjectives
difficult, not easy, hard, tough; troublesome, toilsome, irksome; operose, laborious, onerous, arduous, Herculean, formidable; sooner said than done; more easily said than done., difficult to deal with, hard to deal with; ill-conditioned, crabbed; not to be handled with kid gloves, not made with rose water., awkward, unwieldy, unmanageable; intractable, stubborn (obstinate); perverse, refractory, plaguy, trying, thorny, rugged; knotted, knotty; invious; pathless, trackless; labyrinthine (convoluted); intricate, complicated (tangled); impracticable (impossible); not feasible; desperate (hopeless)., embarrassing, perplexing (uncertain); delicate, ticklish, critical; beset with difficulties, full of difficulties, surrounded by difficulties, entangled by difficulties, encompassed with difficulties.
|
| Antonyms: | facility |
| Browse Concept Index » | |
| Concept: | [Failure of expectation] Disappointment. |
| Category: | 2. To the Future |
| Synonyms: |
-adjectives
disappointed; disconcerted, aghast; disgruntled; out of one's reckoning.
|
| Browse Concept Index » | |
| Concept: | Fear. |
| Category: | 3. Prospective Affections |
| Synonyms: |
-adjectives
fearing; frightened; in fear, in a fright; haunted with the fear of; afeard., afraid, fearful; timid, timorous; nervous, diffident, coy, faint-hearted, tremulous, shaky, afraid of one's shadow, apprehensive, restless, fidgety; more frightened than hurt., aghast; awe-stricken, horror-stricken, terror-stricken, panic- stricken, awestruck, awe-stricken, horror-strruck; frightened to death, white as a sheet; pale, pale as a ghost, pale as death, pale as ashes; breathless, in hysterics., inspiring fear; alarming; formidable, redoubtable; perilous (danger); portentous; fearful; dread, dreadful; fell; dire, direful; shocking; terrible, terrific; tremendous; horrid, horrible, horrific; ghastly; awful, awe-inspiring; revolting (painful); Gorgonian.
|
| Antonyms: | courage |
| Browse Concept Index » | |
| Concept: | Pain. |
| Category: | 1. Passive Affections |
| Synonyms: |
-adjectives
in pain, in a state of pain, full of pain; suffering; pained, afflicted, worried, displeased; aching, griped, sore (physical pain) [more]; on the rack, in limbo; between hawk and buzzard., uncomfortable, uneasy; ill at ease; in a taking, in a way; disturbed; discontented; out of humor; weary., heavy laden, stricken, crushed, a prey to, victimized, ill-used.
|
| Antonyms: | pleasure |
| Browse Concept Index » | |