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protrusible |
Adjective
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capable of being thrust forward, as the tongue |
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pernickety |
Adjective
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characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details |
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persnickety |
Adjective
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characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details |
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persnickety |
Adjective
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(used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant |
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prehistoric |
Adjective
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no longer fashionable |
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prehistoric |
Adjective
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belonging to or existing in times before recorded history |
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prehistoric |
Adjective
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of or relating to times before written history |
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posh |
Adjective
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elegant and fashionable |
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paunchy |
Adjective
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having a large belly |
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potbellied |
Adjective
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having a large belly |
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punic |
Adjective
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tending to betray |
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perfidious |
Adjective
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tending to betray |
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podgy |
Adjective
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short and plump |
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pudgy |
Adjective
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short and plump |
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prompt |
Adjective
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performed with little or no delay |
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prompt |
Adjective
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according to schedule or without delay |
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prompt |
Adjective
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ready and willing or quick to act |
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prompt |
Noun
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(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command |
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prompt |
Noun
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a cue given to a performer, usually consisting of the beginning of the next line to be spoken |
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prompt |
Verb
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serve as the inciting cause of |
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prompt |
Verb
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assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned |
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prompt |
Verb
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give an incentive for action |
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portly |
Adjective
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euphemisms for `fat' |
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pinched |
Adjective
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very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold |
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pinched |
Adjective
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sounding as if the nose were pinched |
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pinched |
Adjective
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as if squeezed uncomfortably tight |
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pinched |
Adjective
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not having enough money to pay for necessities |
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prissy |
Adjective
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excessively fastidious and easily disgusted |
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prissy |
Adjective
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exaggeratedly proper |
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passe |
Adjective
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out of fashion |
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passee |
Adjective
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out of fashion |
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particular |
Adjective
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providing specific details or circumstances |
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particular |
Adjective
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surpassing what is common or usual or expected |
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particular |
Adjective
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unique or specific to a person or thing or category |
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particular |
Adjective
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separate and distinct from others of the same group or category |
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particular |
Adjective
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exacting especially about details |
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particular |
Adjective
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first and most important |
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particular |
Noun
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a fact about some part, as opposed to the whole |
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particular |
Noun
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(logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class |
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particular |
Noun
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a small part that can be considered separately from the whole |
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picky |
Adjective
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exacting especially about details |
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plausive |
Adjective
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expressing or manifesting praise or approval |
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pennate |
Adjective
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having feathered wings |
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plumaged |
Adjective
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having or covered in plumage |
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plumate |
Adjective
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having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft |
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plumose |
Adjective
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having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft |
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plumelike |
Adjective
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resembling a plume |
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prototypal |
Adjective
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representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned |
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prototypic |
Adjective
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representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned |
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prototypical |
Adjective
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representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned |