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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | being |
| Synonyms: | animal, animateness, animation, body, breath, consciousness, continuance, creature, endurance, entity, essence, existence, flesh, flesh and blood, growth, human, human being, individual, living, living being, living thing, man, metabolism, mortal, mortal being, organism, person, personage, presence, soul, subsistence, substantiality, survival, symbiosis, viability, vital spark, vitality, wildlife, woman |
| Antonyms: | death, inanimacy |
| Main Entry: | party |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | individual |
| Synonyms: | being, body, character, creature, human, man, mortal, part, person, personage, somebody, someone, woman |
| Main Entry: | person |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | human being |
| Synonyms: | being, body, character, creature, customer, gal, guy, human, identity, individual, individuality, joker*, life, living soul, man, mortal, party, personage, personality, self, somebody, soul, specimen, spirit, unit*, woman |
| Antonyms: | animal, plant |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | soul |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | being |
| Synonyms: | body, character, creature, ghost, human being, individual, living soul, man, mortal, person, personage, phantom, shadow, spirit, umbra, woman |
| Main Entry: | spouse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | one of a married couple |
| Synonyms: | better half, bride, companion, groom, helpmate, husband, man, mate, partner, roommate, wife, woman |
| Main Entry: | suitor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who desires another |
| Synonyms: | admirer, beau, boyfriend, cavalier*, courter, date, follower, girlfriend, lover, man, paramour, supplicant, swain, woman, wooer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | minx |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | vamp |
| Synonyms: | coquette, flirt, hussy, jade, slut, woman |
| Main Entry: | inamorata |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lover |
| Synonyms: | ladylove, mistress, paramour, sweetheart, woman |
| Main Entry: | maid |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | servant |
| Synonyms: | au pair, biddy, chambermaid, cleaning lady, cleaning woman, damsel, domestic, factotum, girl, handmaiden, help, hired girl, housemaid, live-in, maidservant, miss, nursemaid, woman |
| Notes: | made means produced by a manufacturing process, while a maid is a female servant or an unmarried girl |
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