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cacophonous |
Adjective
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having an unpleasant sound |
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cacophonic |
Adjective
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having an unpleasant sound |
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cackly |
Adjective
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like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg |
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croaky |
Adjective
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like the sounds of frogs and crows |
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catholic |
Adjective
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free from provincial prejudices or attachments |
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carpophagous |
Adjective
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feeding on fruit |
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caulescent |
Adjective
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(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground |
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cylindrical-stemmed |
Adjective
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having a cylindrical stem |
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camphorated |
Adjective
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impregnated with camphor |
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confident |
Adjective
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not liable to error in judgment or action |
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confident |
Adjective
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having or marked by confidence or assurance |
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confident |
Adjective
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persuaded of |
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cared-for |
Adjective
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having needed care and attention |
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carpellate |
Adjective
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bearing or consisting of carpels |
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carpeted |
Adjective
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covered with or as if with carpeting or with carpeting as specified |
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carvel-built |
Adjective
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(of ships) built with flush (rather than overlapping) hull planks |
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careful |
Adjective
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exercising caution or showing care or attention |
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careful |
Adjective
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unhurried and with care and dignity |
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careful |
Adjective
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mindful of the future in spending money |
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careful |
Adjective
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cautiously attentive |
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careful |
Adjective
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full of cares or anxiety |
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clinker-built |
Adjective
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having overlapping hull planks |
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clincher-built |
Adjective
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having overlapping hull planks |
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certain |
Adjective
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exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance |
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certain |
Adjective
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certain to occur |
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certain |
Adjective
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reliable in operation or effect |
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certain |
Adjective
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established irrevocably |
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certain |
Adjective
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established beyond doubt or question |
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certain |
Adjective
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having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty |
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certain |
Adjective
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definite but not specified or identified |
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calm |
Adjective
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(of weather) free from storm or wind |
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calm |
Adjective
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not agitated |
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calm |
Noun
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steadiness of mind under stress |
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calm |
Noun
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wind moving at less than 1 knot |
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calm |
Verb
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to cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to |
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calm |
Verb
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to make steady |
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calm |
Verb
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to become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation |
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calm |
Verb
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to make calm or still |
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carved |
Adjective
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made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary) |
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conscientious |
Adjective
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characterized by extreme care and great effort |
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conscientious |
Adjective
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guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong |
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carven |
Adjective
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made for or formed by carving |
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catalectic |
Adjective
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(verse) metrically incomplete |
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catalectic |
Noun
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(prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot |
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cauline |
Adjective
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especially of leaves |
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cauline |
Adjective
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(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground |
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casual |
Adjective
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hasty and without attention to detail |
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casual |
Adjective
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marked by blithe unconcern |
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casual |
Adjective
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not showing effort or strain |
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casual |
Adjective
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appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions |