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Blue - The hue of that portion of the visible spectrum lying between green and indigo
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blue

n. The hue of that portion of the visible spectrum lying between green and indigo, evoked in the human observer by radiant energy with wavelengths of approximately 420 to 490 nanometers; any of a group of colors that may vary in lightness and saturation, whose hue is that of a clear daytime sky; one of the additive or light primaries; one of the psychological primary hues. A pigment or dye imparting this hue. Bluing. An object having this hue. Dress or clothing of this hue: The ushers wore blue. A person who wears a blue uniform. blues A dress blue uniform, especially that of the U.S. Army. often Blue A member of the Union Army in the Civil War. The Union Army. A bluefish. A small blue butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. The sky. The sea.



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adj. blu·er, blu·est Of the color blue. Bluish or having parts that are blue or bluish, as the blue spruce and the blue whale. Having a gray or purplish color, as from cold or contusion. Wearing blue. Gloomy; depressed. See Synonyms at depressed. Dismal; dreary: a blue day. Puritanical; strict. Aristocratic; patrician. Indecent; risqué: a blue joke; a blue movie.



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tr. & intr.v. blued, blu·ing, blues To make or become blue.



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Idioms: blue in the face At the point of extreme exasperation: I argued with them until I was blue in the face. into the blue At a far distance; into the unknown: spontaneously take a trip into the blue. out of the blue From an unexpected or unforeseen source: criticism that came out of the blue. At a completely unexpected time: a long-unseen friend who appeared out of the blue.



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[Middle English blue, bleu, from Old French bleu, of Germanic origin. See bhel-1 in Indo-European Roots.]



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bluely adv.



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blueness n.



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\Blue\, a. [Compar. Bluer; superl. Bluest.] [OE. bla, blo, blew, blue, Sw. bl?, D. blauw, OHG. bl?o, G. blau; but influenced in form by F. bleu, from OHG. bl[=a]o.] 1. Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets. ``The blue firmament.'' --Milton. 2. Pale, without redness or glare, -- said of a flame; hence, of the color of burning brimstone, betokening the presence of ghosts or devils; as, the candle burns blue; the air was blue with oaths. 3. Low in spirits; melancholy; as, to feel blue. 4. Suited to produce low spirits; gloomy in prospect; as, thongs looked blue. [Colloq.] 5. Severe or over strict in morals; gloom; as, blue and sour religionists; suiting one who is over strict in morals; inculcating an impracticable, severe, or gloomy mortality; as, blue laws. 6. Literary; -- applied to women; -- an abbreviation of bluestocking. [Colloq.] The ladies were very blue and well informed. --Thackeray. Blue asbestus. See Crocidolite. Blue black, of, or having, a very dark blue color, almost black. Blue blood. See under Blood. Blue buck (Zo["o]l.), a small South African antelope (Cephalophus pygm[ae]us); also applied to a larger species ([AE]goceras leucoph[ae]us); the blaubok. Blue cod (Zo["o]l.), the buffalo cod. Blue crab (Zo["o]l.), the common edible crab of the Atlantic coast of the United States (Callinectes hastatus). Blue curls (Bot.), a common plant (Trichostema dichotomum), resembling pennyroyal, and hence called also bastard pennyroyal. Blue devils, apparitions supposed to be seen by persons suffering with delirium tremens; hence, very low spirits. ``Can Gumbo shut the hall door upon blue devils, or lay them all in a red sea of claret?'' --Thackeray. Blue gage. See under Gage, a plum. Blue gum, an Australian myrtaceous tree (Eucalyptus globulus), of the loftiest proportions, now cultivated in tropical and warm temperate regions for its timber, and as a protection against malaria. The essential oil is beginning to be used in medicine. The timber is very useful. See Eucalyptus. Blue jack, Blue stone, blue vitriol; sulphate of copper. Blue jacket, a man-of war's man; a sailor wearing a naval uniform. Blue jaundice. See under Jaundice. Blue laws, a name first used in the eighteenth century to describe certain supposititious laws of extreme rigor reported to have been enacted in New Haven; hence, any puritanical laws. [U. S.] Blue light, a composition which burns with a brilliant blue flame; -- used in pyrotechnics and as a night signal at sea, and in military operations. Blue mantle (Her.), one of the four pursuivants of the English college of arms; -- so called from the color of his official robes. Blue mass, a preparation of mercury from which is formed the blue pill. --McElrath. Blue mold, or mould, the blue fungus (Aspergillus glaucus) which grows on cheese. --Brande & C. Blue Monday, a Monday following a Sunday of dissipation, or itself given to dissipation (as the Monday before Lent). Blue ointment (Med.), mercurial ointment. Blue Peter (British Marine), a blue flag with a white square in the center, used as a signal for sailing, to recall boats, etc. It is a corruption of blue repeater, one of the British signal flags. Blue pill. (Med.) (a) A pill of prepared mercury, used as an aperient, etc. (b) Blue mass. Blue ribbon. (a) The ribbon worn by members of the order of the Garter; -- hence, a member of that order. (b) Anything the attainment of which is an object of great ambition; a distinction; a prize. ``These [scholarships] were the --blue ribbon of the college.'' --Farrar. (c) The distinctive badge of certain temperance or total abstinence organizations, as of the --Blue ribbon Army. Blue ruin, utter ruin; also, gin. [Eng. Slang] --Carlyle. Blue spar (Min.), azure spar; lazulite. See Lazulite. Blue thrush (Zo["o]l.), a European and Asiatic thrush (Petrocossyphus cyaneas). Blue verditer. See Verditer. Blue vitriol (Chem.), sulphate of copper, a violet blue crystallized salt, used in electric batteries, calico printing, etc. Blue water, the open ocean. To look blue, to look disheartened or dejected. True blue, genuine and thorough; not modified, nor mixed; not spurious; specifically, of uncompromising Presbyterianism, blue being the color adopted by the Covenanters.



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\Blue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blued; p. pr. & vb. n. Bluing.] To make blue; to dye of a blue color; to make blue by heating, as metals, etc.



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\Blue\ (bl[=u]), n. 1. One of the seven colors into which the rays of light divide themselves, when refracted through a glass prism; the color of the clear sky, or a color resembling that, whether lighter or darker; a pigment having such color. Sometimes, poetically, the sky. 2. A pedantic woman; a bluestocking. [Colloq.] 3. pl. [Short for blue devils.] Low spirits; a fit of despondency; melancholy. [Colloq.] Berlin blue, Prussian blue. Mineral blue. See under Mineral. Prussian blue. See under Prussian.



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Cod \Cod\, n. [Cf. G. gadde, and (in Heligoland) gadden, L. gadus merlangus.] (Zo["o]l.) An important edible fish (Gadus morrhua), taken in immense numbers on the northern coasts of Europe and America. It is especially abundant and large on the Grand Bank of Newfoundland. It is salted and dried in large quantities. Note: There are several varieties; as shore cod, from shallow water; bank cod, from the distant banks; and rock cod, which is found among ledges, and is often dark brown or mottled with red. The tomcod is a distinct species of small size. The bastard, blue, buffalo, or cultus cod of the Pacific coast belongs to a distinct family. See Buffalo cod, under Buffalo. Cod fishery, the business of fishing for cod. Cod line, an eighteen-thread line used in catching codfish. --McElrath.



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adj 1: having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; "October's bright blue weather"- Helen Hunt Jackson; "a blue flame"; "blue haze of tobacco smoke" [syn: bluish, blueish, light-blue, dark-blue] 2: used to signify the Union forces in the Civil War (who wore blue uniforms); "a ragged blue line" 3: wearing blue; "the painting is called `the blue boy'"; "the blue team" 4: low in spirits; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted" [syn: depressed, dispirited, down(p), downcast, downhearted, low, low-spirited] 5: characterized by profanity or cursing; "foul-mouthed and blasphemous"; "blue language"; "profane words" [syn: blasphemous, profane] 6: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip" [syn: gamy, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy] 7: belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes" [syn: aristocratic, aristocratical, blue-blooded, gentle, patrician] 8: morally rigorous and strict; "blue laws"; "the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior" [syn: blue(a), puritan, puritanic, puritanical] 9: tinged with blue or purple from cold or contusion; "the children's lips are blue from cold"; "a blue bruise" [syn: bluish, blueish] 10: characterized by or marked with a bluish color; "a blue fox"; "the great blue whale"; "a blue spruce" 11: causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather" [syn: dark, depressing, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, grim] n 1: the color of the clear sky in the daytime; "he had eyes of bright blue" [syn: blueness] 2: blue clothing; "she was wearing blue" 3: any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue; "the Union army was a vast blue" 4: the sky as viewed during daylight; "he shot an arrow into the blue" [syn: blue sky, blue air, wild blue yonder] 5: used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge [syn: bluing, blueing] 6: the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate used as a sedative and a hypnotic [syn: amobarbital sodium, blue angel, Amytal] 7: any of numerous small chiefly blue butterflies of the family Lycaenidae v : turn blue



blue

A language proposed by Softech to meet the DoD Ironman requirements which led to Ada. ["On the BLUE Language Submitted to the DoD", E.W. Dijkstra, SIGPLAN Notices 13(10):10-15 (Oct 1978)].



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blue

generally associated with purple (Ex. 25:4; 26:1, 31, 36, etc.). It is supposed to have been obtained from a shellfish of the Mediterranean, the Helix ianthina of Linnaeus. The robe of the high priest's ephod was to be all of this colour (Ex. 28:31), also the loops of the curtains (26:4) and the ribbon of the breastplate (28:28). Blue cloths were also made for various sacred purposes (Num. 4:6, 7, 9, 11, 12). (See COLOUR.)



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Entry: blue
Function: noun
Definition: color
Synonyms: azure, beryl, cerulean, cobalt, indigo, navy, royal, sapphire, teal, turquoise, ultramarine
Concept: color



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Entry: blue
Function: adjective
Definition: sad
Synonyms: dejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, down-hearted, downcast, fed up, gloomy, glum, low, melancholy, moody, unhappy, woebegone
Antonyms: gay, happy, joyful, joyous, upbeat
Concept: sadness



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Entry: blue
Function: adjective
Definition: vulgar
Synonyms: bawdy, dirty, indecent, lewd, naughty, obscene, off-color, risqué, salty, shady, smutty, spicy, suggestive, wicked
Antonyms: clean, decent, moral, refined
Concept: immorality

Entry: abridge
Function: verb
Definition: shorten
Synonyms: abbreviate, abstract, blue pencil, chop, clip, compress, concentrate, condense, contract, curtail, cut, decrease, digest, diminish, lessen, limit, narrow, nutshell, reduce, restrict, slash, snip, summarize, trim, truncate
Antonyms: add, amplify, augment, broaden, enlarge, expand, extend, increase, lengthen, pad, supplement
Concept: decrease (size)

Entry: age
Function: noun
Definition: period
Synonyms: aeon, blue moon, century, date, day, duration, epoch, era, generation, interim, interval, life, lifetime, span
Concept: time period (definite)

Entry: aristocratic
Function: adjective
Definition: privileged
Synonyms: aloof, blue-blooded, courtly, dignified, elegant, elite, fine, haughty, noble, patrician, polished, refined, snobbish, stylish, upper-class, well-born, well-bred
Antonyms: bourgeois, common, lower-class, unrefined
Concept: status/class

Entry: bawdy
Function: adjective
Definition: vulgar
Synonyms: blue, cheap, coarse, dirty, erotic, gross, indecent, indecorous, indelicate, lascivious, lecherous, lewd, libidinous, licentious, lustful, obscene, prurient, ribald, risqué, rude, salacious, suggestive
Antonyms: chaste, clean, proper
Concept: immorality

Entry: brine
Function: noun
Definition: saline
Synonyms: alkali, blue, deep, drink, marinade, ocean, pickling solution, preservative, salt water, sea water, sodium chloride, vinegar
Antonyms: fresh water
Concept: water (body of)

Entry: broad
Function: adjective
Definition: vulgar
Synonyms: blue, coarse, dirty, gross, improper, indecent, indelicate, low-minded, off-color, purple, racy, risqué, salty, saucy, smutty, spicy, suggestive, unrefined, unrestrained, vulgar, wicked
Antonyms: cultured, decent, polite, pure, refined
Concept: immorality

Entry: bruise
Function: noun
Definition: mark
Synonyms: abrasion, black eye, black mark, black-and-blue mark, blemish, boo-boo, contusion, discoloration, injury, mouse, swelling, wale, wound
Concept: injury/pain

Entry: calamity
Function: noun
Definition: disaster
Synonyms: adversity, affliction, blue ruin, cataclysm, catastrophe, collapse, cross, curtains, distress, downfall, hardship, holy mess, mess, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, reverse, ruin, scourge, trial, tribulation, visitation, Waterloo, woe, worst, wreck, wretchedness
Antonyms: blessing, boon, good fortune, luck
Concept: situation (bad)

Entry: censor
Function: verb
Definition: forbid
Synonyms: abridge, ban, black out, blacklist, bleach, bleep, blue-pencil, bowdlerize, clean up, conceal, control, cork, criticize, cut, decontaminate, delete, edit, examine, excise, expurgate, exscind, inspect, launder, narrow, oversee, purge, purify, refuse transmission, repress, restrain, restrict, review, revile, sanitize, scissor out, squelch, sterilize, strike out, supervise communications, suppress, withhold
Antonyms: allow, approve, endorse, permit, sanction
Concept: prevention/restriction

Entry: censorship
Function: noun
Definition: forbiddance
Synonyms: ban, blackout, blue pencil, control, forbidding, hush up, iron curtain, restriction, suppression
Concept: prevention/restriction

Entry: champion
Function: adjective
Definition: excellent
Synonyms: best, blue-ribbon, boss, capital, chief, choice, cool, dandy, distinguished, first, greatest, head, illustrious, outstanding, premier, prime, principal, prize-winning, splendid, super, superior, tip top, top drawer, top-notch, topflight, tops, unbeaten, undefeated, world class
Antonyms: poorest, worst
Concept: superiority

Entry: cheerless
Function: adjective
Definition: depressing
Synonyms: austere, black, bleak, blue, comfortless, dark, dejected, dejecting, depressed, desolate, despondent, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, dolorous, drab, draggy, drearisome, dreary, dull, forlorn, funereal, gloomy, grim, jarring, joyless, melancholy, miserable, mopey, mournful, oppressive, sad, somber, sorrowful, sullen, tenebrific, uncomfortable, unhappy, wintry, woebegone, woeful
Antonyms: bright, cheerful, happy, lighthearted, sunny, uplifting
Concept: sadness

Entry: coarse
Function: adjective
Definition: rude
Synonyms: base, bawdy, blue, boorish, brutish, cheap, common, crass, crude, dirty, earthy, filthy, foul, foul-mouthed, gross, gruff, immodest, impolite, improper, impure, incult, indelicate, inelegant, loutish, low, lowbred, mean, nasty, obscene, off-color, offensive, raffish, raunchy, raw, ribald, rough, roughneck, rude, scatological, smutty, tacky, uncivil, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unrefined, vulgar, vulgarian
Antonyms: civil, cultured, gentlemanly, polite, refined, sophisticated, well-mannered
Concept: immorality

Entry: condense
Function: verb
Definition: abridge
Synonyms: abbreviate, blue pencil, boil down, chop, coagulate, compact, compress, concentrate, constrict, contract, curtail, cut, cut down, decoct, densen, digest, encapsulate, epitomize, inventory, nutshell, precipitate, press together, précis, reduce, shorten, shrink, snip, solidify, sum, summarize, summate, synopsize, telescope, thicken, trim
Antonyms: amplify, enlarge, expand, lengthen
Concept: decrease

Entry: crestfallen
Function: adjective
Definition: disappointed
Synonyms: blue, cast down, chapfallen, dejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, inconsolable, low, sad, taken down
Antonyms: cheered, elated, euphoric, happy, inspirited, joyful, up
Concept: disappointment

Entry: cultured
Function: adjective
Definition: well-bred
Synonyms: able, accomplished, advanced, aesthetic, appreciative, au courant, blue-stocking, chivalrous, civilized, courteous, cultivated, distingue, educated, elegant, enlightened, erudite, gallant, genteel, high-class, highbrow, informed, intellectual, intelligent, knowledgeable, lettered, liberal, literary, literate, mannerly, polished, polite, refined, savant, scholarly, sensitive, sophisticated, tasteful, tolerant, traveled, understanding, up-to-date, urbane, versed
Antonyms: ignorant, primitive, regressive, uncultured, uneducated, unsophisticated
Concept: stylishness

Entry: dear
Function: adjective
Definition: beloved
Synonyms: baby, blue-eyed, cherished, close, darling, doll face, endeared, esteemed, fair-haired, familiar, favorite, intimate, loved, pet, precious, prized, puddin', respected, sugar, sweet face, sweetie, toots, tootsie, tootsie, treasured
Antonyms: loathed, despised, hateful
Concept: loving

Entry: debacle
Function: noun
Definition: catastrophe
Synonyms: beating, blue ruin, breakdown, collapse, crack-up, crash, defeasance, defeat, devastation, disaster, dissolution, downfall, drubbing, failure, fiasco, havoc, licking, overthrow, reversal, rout, ruin, ruination, shellacking, smash, smashup, trouncing, vanquishment, washout
Antonyms: boon, success, triumph, victory
Concept: situation (bad)

Entry: dedicated
Function: adjective
Definition: loyal
Synonyms: committed, devoted, enthusiastic, hard-working, old faithful, purposeful, single-minded, sworn, true blue, wholehearted, zealous
Antonyms: desecrated, disloyal, halfhearted, indifferent
Concept: effort

Entry: deep
Function: noun
Definition: sea
Synonyms: blue, brine, briny, dead, drink, main, middle, ocean
Concept: water (body of)

Entry: dejected
Function: adjective
Definition: depressed
Synonyms: abject, atrabilious, black, bleak, blue, broody, bummed out, cast down, cheerless, clouded, crestfallen, dampened, dashed, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dismal, dispirited, doleful, down, downcast, downhearted, dragged, drooping, droopy, gloomy, glum, heavyhearted, hurting, low, low-spirited, melancholy, miserable, moody, mopey, mopish, morose, sad, sagging, shot down, spiritless, woebegone, wretched
Antonyms: cheerful, elated, encouraged, euphoric, happy, joyous
Concept: sadness

Entry: delete
Function: verb
Definition: erase
Synonyms: annul, black out, bleep, blot out, blue-pencil, cancel, clean, clean up, cross out, cut, cut out, decontaminate, dele, destroy, drop, edit, efface, eliminate, exclude, expunge, gut, knock out, launder, obliterate, omit, pass up, remove, rub, rub out, rule out, sanitize, snip, squash, squelch, sterilize, strike out, trim, wipe out
Antonyms: add, include, insert, put in, record
Concept: removal/subtraction

Entry: demolish
Function: verb
Definition: destroy
Synonyms: annihilate, blue ruin, break, bulldoze, burst, consume, crack, crush, decimate, defeat, devastate, devour, dilapidate, dismantle, eat, flatten, gobble up, knock down, level, obliterate, overthrow, overturn, pulverize, put away, raze, ruin, sink, smash, take apart, take out, tear down, torpedo, total, trash, unbuild, undo, wrack, wreck
Antonyms: build, construct, create, fix, produce, restore
Concept: destruction

Entry: depressed
Function: adjective
Definition: discouraged
Synonyms: bad, bleeding, blue, blue funk, bummed out, cast down, crestfallen, crummy, dejected, despondent, destroyed, disconsolate, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, dragged, fed up, glum, grim, hurting, in pain, let down, low, low down, low-spirited, lugubrious, melancholy, moody, morose, pessimistic, ripped, sad, sob story, spiritless, taken down, torn up, unhappy, weeper, woebegone
Antonyms: cheerful, elated, encouraged, euphoric, exhilarated, happy
Concept: sadness

Entry: depression
Function: noun
Definition: despair
Synonyms: abasement, abjection, abjectness, blahs, bleakness, blowout, blue funk, blues, bummer, cheerlessness, dejection, desolation, desperation, despondency, disconsolation, discouragement, dispiritedness, distress, dole, dolefulness, dolor, downheartedness, dreariness, dullness, dumps, ennui, gloom, gloominess, heavyheartedness, hopelessness, lowness, lugubriosity, melancholia, melancholy, misery, mortification, qualm, sadness, sorrow, trouble, unhappiness, vapors, woefulness, worry
Antonyms: bliss, cheerfulness, elation, encouragement, euphoria, happiness, hope, joy
Concept: sadness

Entry: desolate
Function: adjective
Definition: depressed
Synonyms: abandoned, acheronian, bereft, black, bleak, blue, blue funk, cheerless, comfortless, companionless, dejected, depressing, despondent, disconsolate, dismal, dolorous, down, downcast, forlorn, forsaken, funereal, gloomy, hurting, in pain, inconsolable, joyless, lonely, lonesome, melancholy, miserable, somber, tragic, wretched
Antonyms: cheerful, comforted, happy
Concept: sadness

Entry: despairing
Function: adjective
Definition: despondent
Synonyms: anxious, atrabilious, blue, broken-hearted, bummed out, can't win, cynical, dejected, depressed, desperate, disconsolate, downcast, forlorn, frantic, grief-stricken, hopeless, in dumps, in pain, inconsolable, melancholic, melancholy, misanthropic, miserable, no-win, oppressed, pessimistic, sad, shot down, suicidal, sunk, upset, weighed down, wretched
Antonyms: confident, happy, hopeful, optimistic, rosy
Concept: sadness

Entry: despondent
Function: adjective
Definition: depressed
Synonyms: blue, blue funk, bummed out, cast down, dejected, despairing, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited, doleful, down, downcast, downhearted, forlorn, gloomy, glum, grieving, hopeless, in despair, low, low-spirited, melancholy, miserable, morose, mourning, sad, shot down, sorrowful, woebegone, wretched
Antonyms: cheerful, elated, euphoric, happy, hopeful, joyful, optimistic
Concept: sadness

Entry: devoted
Function: adjective
Definition: committed
Synonyms: adherent, affectionate, ardent, behind one, caring, concerned, consecrated, constant, crazy about, dear, dedicated, devout, doting, dutiful, faithful, fervid, fond, gone, gone on, lovesome, loving, loyal, mad about, nuts about, old faithful, staunch, steadfast, stuck on, thoughtful, true, true blue, wild about, zealous
Antonyms: disloyal, indifferent, neglectful, uncommitted, unfaithful
Concept: involvement

Entry: die-hard
Function: noun
Definition: enthusiast
Synonyms: bitter-ender, dyed-in-the-wool, extremist, fanatic, fogy, fundamentalist, intransigent, mossback, old liner, praetorian, pullback, reactionary, right, right-winger, rightist, standpat, standpatter, stick-in-the-mud, Tory, true blue, ultraconservative, zealot
Concept: social entity

Entry: directory
Function: noun
Definition: guide
Synonyms: agenda, almanac, atlas, black list, blue book, book, catalogue, charts, enemies list, gazetteer, hit list, index, laundry list, lineup, list, record, register, roster, scorecard, short list, social register, syllabus, white pages, who's who, yellow pages
Concept: document

Entry: dirty
Function: adjective
Definition: obscene
Synonyms: base, blue, coarse, contemptible, despicable, filthy, immoral, impure, indecent, lewd, low, mean, nasty, off-color, pornographic, ribald, risqué, salacious, scatological, scurvy, sensual, smutty, sordid, squalid, unchaste, unclean, uncleanly, vile, vulgar
Antonyms: clean, G-rated, moral, wholesome
Concept: immorality

Entry: disappointed
Function: adjective
Definition: saddened
Synonyms: aghast, balked, beaten, blue funk, cast down, chapfallen, complaining, defeated, depressed, despondent, disconcerted, discontented, discouraged, disenchanted, disgruntled, disillusioned, dissatisfied, distressed, down, downhearted, foiled, frustrated, hopeless, let down, objecting, shot down, taken down, thwarted, unhappy, unsatisfied, upset, vanquished, worsted
Antonyms: delighted, fulfilled, happy, pleased, satisfied
Concept: disappointment

Entry: discontented
Function: adjective
Definition: unhappy
Synonyms: bitching, blue, complaining, crabby, disaffected, discontented, disgruntled, displeased, disquieted, dissatisfied, disturbed, exasperated, fed up, fretful, griping, kvetching, malcontent, malcontented, miserable, perturbed, picky, restless, ungratified, upset, vexed
Antonyms: content, contented, happy, pleased, satisfied
Concept: sadness

Entry: discouraged
Function: adjective
Definition: disheartened
Synonyms: beat, beat down, blue, caved in, come apart, crestfallen, dashed, daunted, depressed, deterred, dismayed, dispirited, down, downbeat, downcast, glum, lost momentum, pessimistic, psyched out, put off, sad, unglued
Antonyms: cheered, encouraged, heartened, inspired, optimistic, uplifted
Concept: sadness

Entry: dismay
Function: noun
Definition: disappointment
Synonyms: agitation, alarm, anxiety, apprehension, blue funk, blues, bummer, chagrin, cold feet, consternation, disappointment, discouragement, disheartenment, disillusionment, distress, downer, dread, dumps, fear, fright, funk, hassle, holy mess, horror, letdown, panic, terror, trepidation, upset
Antonyms: assurance, confidence, mettle, resolution, spirit
Concept: disappointment

Entry: dispirited
Function: adjective
Definition: dejected
Synonyms: blue, bummed out, cast down, crestfallen, dejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, down, downbeat, downcast, downhearted, dragged, funky, gloomy, glum, low, melancholy, morose, sad, shot down, spiritless, woebegone
Antonyms: cheerful, enthused, euphoric, happy, heartened, high-spirited, inspirited
Concept: sadness

Entry: doldrums
Function: noun
Definition: depression
Synonyms: apathy, blahs, blue funk, blues, boredom, bummer, dejection, disinterest, dismals, downer, dullness, dumps, ennui, funk, gloom, indifference, inertia, lassitude, letdown, listlessness, malaise, mopes, slump, stagnation, stupor, tedium, torpor, yawn
Antonyms: elation, glee, happiness, high spirits, joy
Concept: sadness

Entry: down
Function: adjective
Definition: unhappy
Synonyms: bad, blue, chapfallen, crestfallen, dejected, depressed, disheartened, dispirited, downcast, downhearted, low, miserable, off, sad, slack, sluggish, unhappy
Antonyms: cheerful, cheery, euphoric, high, up
Concept: sadness

Entry: downcast
Function: adjective
Definition: unhappy
Synonyms: bad, blue, brooding, bummed out, cast down, chapfallen, cheerless, crestfallen, daunted, dejected, depressed, despondent, disappointed, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dismayed, dispirited, distressed, doleful, down, down-in-the-mouth, downhearted, dragged, droopy, dull, forlorn, gloomy, glum, heartsick, in pain, listless, low, low-spirited, miserable, moody, mopey, morose, oppressed, sad, shot down, sunk, troubled, weighed down, woebegone
Antonyms: cheerful, cheery, elated, happy, joyous, up, vivacious
Concept: sadness

Entry: downhearted
Function: adjective
Definition: unhappy
Synonyms: blue, chapfallen, crestfallen, dejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dismayed, dispirited, down, downcast, low, low-spirited, sad, sorrowful, spiritless, woebegone
Antonyms: cheerful, cheery, euphoric, glad, happy, hopeful, optimistic, uplifted
Concept: sadness

Entry: edit
Function: verb
Definition: rewrite
Synonyms: adapt, alter, amplify, analyze, annotate, arrange, assemble, assign, blue-pencil, boil down, butcher, censor, check, choose, compile, compose, condense, copy, correct, cut, delete, discard, doctor, draft, emend, excise, feature, fine tune, finish, fly speck, go over, make up, massage, polish, prepare, prescribe, proofread, publish, put together, rearrange, recalibrate, rectify, redact, regulate, rehash, rephrase, report, revise, scrub, select, set up, strike out, style, tighten, trim
Antonyms: compose, write
Concept: writing

Entry: elite
Function: noun
Definition: high class
Synonyms: aristocracy, beautiful people, best, blue blood, carriage trade, celebrity, choice, cognoscenti, cream, crowd, elect, establishment, fast lane, fat, flower, gentility, gentry, glitterati, high life, high society, horsey set, in crowd, jet set, lace curtain, main line, money, nobility, old money, optimacy, pick, pink, pride, prime, prize, quality, select, silk stocking, smart set, society, the 400, top, u, upper class, upper crust
Antonyms: hoi polloi, lower class, proletariat, working class
Concept: status/class

Entry: employee
Function: noun
Definition: worker
Synonyms: agent, apprentice, assistant, attendant, blue collar, breadwinner, clerk, cog, company man, craftsman, desk jockey, domestic, flunky, hand, help, hired gun, hired hand, hireling, jobholder, laborer, lackey, member, operator, peon, pink collar, plug, punk, representative, salesman, servant, slave, staff member, wage-earner, white collar, worker, working stiff, workman
Antonyms: boss, CEO, chief executive officer, employer, owner, proprietor
Concept: business person

Entry: erase
Function: verb
Definition: remove
Synonyms: abolish, annul, black out, blank, blot, blue pencil, cancel, cross out, cut, cut out, dele, delete, disannul, dispatch, efface, eliminate, excise, expunge, extirpate, gut, kill, knock off, launder, negate, nullify, obliterate, remove, rub out, scratch out, stamp out, strike, strike out, take out, trim, wipe out, withdraw, x-out
Antonyms: add, insert, put in, restore
Concept: removal/subtraction

Entry: erotic
Function: adjective
Definition: sexy
Synonyms: amative, amatory, amorous, aphrodisiac, bawdy, blue, carnal, concupiscent, dirty, earthy, erogenous, fervid, filthy, fleshly, hot, impassioned, kinky, lascivious, lecherous, lewd, obscene, off-color, prurient, purple, raunchy, raw, romantic, rousing, salacious, seductive, sensual, spicy, steamy, stimulating, suggestive, titillating, venereal, voluptuous
Antonyms: anaphrodisiac, bland, dull, frigid, unerotic, unsexy
Concept: sexuality

Entry: eternity
Function: noun
Definition: forever
Synonyms: aeon, afterlife, age, ages, blue moon, dog's age, endless time, endlessness, everlastingness, future, immortality, imperishability, infiniteness, infinitude, infinity, kingdom come, other world, perpetuity, timelessness, up there, upstairs
Antonyms: ephemerality, impermanence, finiteness
Concept: duration (long)

Entry: ethical
Function: adjective
Definition: moral
Synonyms: Christian, clean, conscientious, correct, decent, elevated, equitable, fair, fitting, good, high-principled, honest, honorable, humane, just, kosher, moralistic, noble, principled, proper, respectable, right, right-minded, righteous, square, straight, true blue, upright, upstanding, virtuous
Antonyms: corrupt, dishonest, dishonorable, immoral, unethical, unrighteous
Concept: morality

Entry: examination
Function: noun
Definition: test
Synonyms: assay, audit, battery, blue book, breakdown, canvass, catechism, checking, checkup, cross-examination, diagnosis, dissection, exam, experiment, exploration, final, grilling, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, inspection, interrogation, investigation, legwork, make-up, observation, once-over, oral, perlustration, perusal, probe, quest, questioning, questionnaire, quiz, raid, reconnaissance, research, review, scan, scrutiny, search, study, survey, the eye, third degree, trial, tryout, view, written
Concept: examination

Entry: excise
Function: verb
Definition: remove
Synonyms: amputate, black out, blot out, blue pencil, cross out, cut, cut off, cut out, cut up, delete, destroy, elide, eradicate, erase, expunge, exscind, exsect, exterminate, extirpate, extract, gut, knock off, launder, lop off, resect, scissor out, scratch out, slash, stamp out, strike out, trim, wipe out, X out
Antonyms: add, put in
Concept: removal/subtraction

Entry: expunge
Function: verb
Definition: destroy
Synonyms: abolish, annihilate, annul, black, black out, blot out, blue pencil, call off, cancel, cut, delete, discard, drop, efface, eradicate, erase, exclude, exterminate, extinguish, extirpate, gut, kayo, kill, knock off, KO, launder, nix, obliterate, omit, raze, remove, scrub, strike out, take out, trim, wipe out, x-out, zap
Antonyms: build, construct, create, restore
Concept: destruction

Entry: expurgate
Function: verb
Definition: clean up
Synonyms: bleep, bleep out, blip, blue pencil, bowdlerize, censor, cleanse, cut, decontaminate, lustrate, purge, purify, sanitize, screen, scrub, squash, sterilize
Antonyms: allow, permit
Concept: cleanliness

Entry: eye
Function: noun
Definition: optics
Synonyms: baby blue, blinder, eyeball, headlight, lamp, ocular, oculus, optic, orb, peeper, pie, winker
Concept: body part

Entry: faithful
Function: adjective
Definition: loyal
Synonyms: affectionate, allegiant, ardent, attached, behind one, circumspect, confiding, conscientious, constant, dependable, devoted, dutiful, dyed-in-the-wool, enduring, fast, firm, genuine, hard-core, honest, honorable, incorruptible, loving, obedient, patriotic, reliable, resolute, scrupulous, sincere, staunch, steadfast, steady, straight, sure, tried, true, true-blue, trustworthy, trusty, truthful, unchanging, unswerving, unwavering, upright, veracious
Antonyms: backstabbing, disloyal, faithless, perfidious
Concept: morality

Entry: fanciful
Function: adjective
Definition: imaginary
Synonyms: absurd, aerial, bizarre, blue sky, capricious, chimerical, curious, dreamlike, extravagant, fabulous, fairy-tale, fancied, fantastic, fantastical, fictional, fictitious, fictive, flaky, floating, ideal, illusory, imaginative, imagined, incredible, kinky, legendary, mythical, notional, offbeat, pipe dream, poetic, preposterous, romantic, shadowy, suppositious, unreal, visionary, whimsical, wild
Antonyms: matter-of-fact, prosaic, real, realistic, reality-based
Concept: aura

Entry: fast
Function: adjective
Definition: speedy
Synonyms: accelerated, active, agile, blue streak, breakneck, brisk, chop chop, dashing, double time, electric, expeditious, expeditive, flashing, fleet, fleeting, flying, hair-trigger, hasty, hot, hurried, hypersonic, lickety-split, like crazy, like mad, mercurial, nimble, PDQ, posthaste, presto, pronto, quick, racing, rapid, ready, screamin', snap, snappy, speedball, swift, velocious, winged
Antonyms: leisurely, plodding, slow, sluggish, unhurried
Concept: speed (fast)

Entry: favorite
Function: adjective
Definition: preferred
Synonyms: admired, adored, beloved, best-loved, blue-eyed, cherished, choice, darling, dear, dearest, desired, especial, esteemed, fair-haired, favored, intimate, liked, main, number one, personal, pet, pleasant, popular, precious, prized, revered, sweetheart, treasured, wished-for
Antonyms: despised, disliked, hated, unwanted
Concept: importance

Entry: ethical
Function: adjective
Definition: moral
Synonyms: Christian, clean, conscientious, correct, decent, elevated, equitable, fair, fitting, good, high-principled, honest, honorable, humane, just, kosher, moralistic, noble, principled, proper, respectable, right, right-minded, righteous, square, straight, true blue, upright, upstanding, virtuous
Antonyms: corrupt, dishonest, dishonorable, immoral, unethical, unrighteous
Concept: morality

Entry: examination
Function: noun
Definition: test
Synonyms: assay, audit, battery, blue book, breakdown, canvass, catechism, checking, checkup, cross-examination, diagnosis, dissection, exam, experiment, exploration, final, grilling, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, inspection, interrogation, investigation, legwork, make-up, observation, once-over, oral, perlustration, perusal, probe, quest, questioning, questionnaire, quiz, raid, reconnaissance, research, review, scan, scrutiny, search, study, survey, the eye, third degree, trial, tryout, view, written
Concept: examination

Entry: excise
Function: verb
Definition: remove
Synonyms: amputate, black out, blot out, blue pencil, cross out, cut, cut off, cut out, cut up, delete, destroy, elide, eradicate, erase, expunge, exscind, exsect, exterminate, extirpate, extract, gut, knock off, launder, lop off, resect, scissor out, scratch out, slash, stamp out, strike out, trim, wipe out, X out
Antonyms: add, put in
Concept: removal/subtraction

Entry: expunge
Function: verb
Definition: destroy
Synonyms: abolish, annihilate, annul, black, black out, blot out, blue pencil, call off, cancel, cut, delete, discard, drop, efface, eradicate, erase, exclude, exterminate, extinguish, extirpate, gut, kayo, kill, knock off, KO, launder, nix, obliterate, omit, raze, remove, scrub, strike out, take out, trim, wipe out, x-out, zap
Antonyms: build, construct, create, restore
Concept: destruction

Entry: expurgate
Function: verb
Definition: clean up
Synonyms: bleep, bleep out, blip, blue pencil, bowdlerize, censor, cleanse, cut, decontaminate, lustrate, purge, purify, sanitize, screen, scrub, squash, sterilize
Antonyms: allow, permit
Concept: cleanliness

Entry: eye
Function: noun
Definition: optics
Synonyms: baby blue, blinder, eyeball, headlight, lamp, ocular, oculus, optic, orb, peeper, pie, winker
Concept: body part

Entry: faithful
Function: adjective
Definition: loyal
Synonyms: affectionate, allegiant, ardent, attached, behind one, circumspect, confiding, conscientious, constant, dependable, devoted, dutiful, dyed-in-the-wool, enduring, fast, firm, genuine, hard-core, honest, honorable, incorruptible, loving, obedient, patriotic, reliable, resolute, scrupulous, sincere, staunch, steadfast, steady, straight, sure, tried, true, true-blue, trustworthy, trusty, truthful, unchanging, unswerving, unwavering, upright, veracious
Antonyms: backstabbing, disloyal, faithless, perfidious
Concept: morality

Entry: fanciful
Function: adjective
Definition: imaginary
Synonyms: absurd, aerial, bizarre, blue sky, capricious, chimerical, curious, dreamlike, extravagant, fabulous, fairy-tale, fancied, fantastic, fantastical, fictional, fictitious, fictive, flaky, floating, ideal, illusory, imaginative, imagined, incredible, kinky, legendary, mythical, notional, offbeat, pipe dream, poetic, preposterous, romantic, shadowy, suppositious, unreal, visionary, whimsical, wild
Antonyms: matter-of-fact, prosaic, real, realistic, reality-based
Concept: aura

Entry: fast
Function: adjective
Definition: speedy
Synonyms: accelerated, active, agile, blue streak, breakneck, brisk, chop chop, dashing, double time, electric, expeditious, expeditive, flashing, fleet, fleeting, flying, hair-trigger, hasty, hot, hurried, hypersonic, lickety-split, like crazy, like mad, mercurial, nimble, PDQ, posthaste, presto, pronto, quick, racing, rapid, ready, screamin', snap, snappy, speedball, swift, velocious, winged
Antonyms: leisurely, plodding, slow, sluggish, unhurried
Concept: speed (fast)

Entry: favorite
Function: adjective
Definition: preferred
Synonyms: admired, adored, beloved, best-loved, blue-eyed, cherished, choice, darling, dear, dearest, desired, especial, esteemed, fair-haired, favored, intimate, liked, main, number one, personal, pet, pleasant, popular, precious, prized, revered, sweetheart, treasured, wished-for
Antonyms: despised, disliked, hated, unwanted
Concept: importance

Entry: heaven
Function: noun
Definition: utopia
Synonyms: afterworld, arcadia, atmosphere, azure, beyond, bliss, Canaan, dreamland, ecstasy, Elysium, empyrean, enchantment, eternal home, eternal rest, eternity, fairyland, felicity, firmament, glory, great unknown, happiness, harmony, heights, hereafter, immortality, kingdom, kingdom come, life everlasting, next world, nirvana, paradise, pearly gates, promised land, rapture, Shangri-la, sky, the blue, transport, upstairs, utopia, wonderland, Zion
Concept: religious entity

Entry: hell
Function: noun
Definition: netherworld
Synonyms: Abaddon, abyss, affliction, agony, anguish, blue blazes, bottomless pit, difficulty, emergency, everlasting fire, grave, Hades, hell-fire, hot place, infernal regions, inferno, limbo, lower world, martyrdom, misery, nether world, nightmare, ordeal, pandemonium, perdition, pit, purgatory, suffering, torment, trial, underworld, wretchedness
Concept: supernatural

Entry: honest
Function: adjective
Definition: truthful
Synonyms: above board, authentic, bona fide, candid, conscientious, decent, direct, equitable, ethical, fair, forthright, frank, genuine, high-minded, honorable, impartial, ingenuous, just, law-abiding, no lie, open, outright, plain, proper, real, reliable, reputable, scrupulous, sincere, straight, straightforward, true, true blue, trustworthy, trusty, truthful, undisguised, unfeigned, up front, upright, veracious, virtuous
Concept: truth

Entry: illusory
Function: adjective
Definition: deceptive
Synonyms: apparent, Barmecidal, blue sky, chimerical, deceitful, delusive, delusory, fallacious, false, fanciful, fantastic, fictional, fictitious, fictive, float, hallucinatory, ideal, illusive, imaginary, misleading, mistaken, ostensible, pipe dream, seeming, semblant, sham, suppositious, supposititious, unreal, untrue, visionary, whimsical
Concept: falseness

Entry: imaginative
Function: adjective
Definition: creative
Synonyms: artistic, avant-garde, blue sky, brain wave, breaking ground, clever, dreamy, enterprising, extravagant, fanciful, fantastic, far out, fertile, fictive, flaky, head tripping, high-flown, ingenious, inspired, inventive, kinky, offbeat, original, originative, poetic, poetical, productive, quixotic, romantic, utopian, visionary, vivid, way out, whimsical
Concept: creating

Entry: immoral
Function: adjective
Definition: evil
Synonyms: abandoned, bad, blue, corrupt, debauched, degenerate, depraved, dirty, dishonest, dissipated, dissolute, fast, graceless, impure, indecent, iniquitous, lewd, licentious, loose, nefarious, obscene, open, pornographic, profligate, rakish, reprobate, saturnalian, shameless, sinful, speedy, unchaste, unclean, unethical, unprincipled, unscrupulous, vicious, vile, villainous, wicked, wide open, wrong, x-rated
Concept: immorality

Entry: indecent
Function: adjective
Definition: vulgar
Synonyms: blue, coarse, crude, dirty, filthy, foul, foulmouthed, gross, ill-bred, immodest, immoral, improper, impure, indecorous, indelicate, lewd, licentious, malodorous, obscene, off-color, offensive, outrageous, pornographic, raunchy, raw, ridiculous, rough, salacious, scatological, shameless, shocking, smutty, tasteless, unbecoming, undecorous, unseemly, untoward, vile, vulgar, wicked, x-rated
Concept: immorality

Entry: indelicate
Function: adjective
Definition: vulgar
Synonyms: base, blue, brash, brutish, callow, coarse, crude, earthy, embarrassing, gross, immodest, improper, indecent, indecorous, lewd, low, lowbred, obscene, off-color, offensive, outrageous, risqué, rude, suggestive, tasteless, unbecoming, unblushing, uncouth, unseemly, untactful, untoward, wanton
Concept: immorality

Entry: insubstantial
Function: adjective
Definition: weak
Synonyms: aerial, airy, blue sky, chimerical, decrepit, ephemeral, false, fanciful, feeble, flimsy, fly-by-night, fragile, frail, idle, illusory, imaginary, immaterial, imponderable, incorporeal, infirm, intangible, metaphysical, petty, pipe dream, poor, puny, slender, slight, tenuous, thin, unreal, unsound, unsubstantial
Concept: weakness

Entry: labor
Function: noun
Definition: serviceworkers
Synonyms: apprentice, blue collar, blue-collar worker, breadwinner, chattel, dirty neck, doormat, drudge, employee, floater, flunky, hack, hand, hard hat, help, helper, hireling, instrument, laborer, lackey, learner, operative, peon, prentice, proletariat, robot, roustabout, serf, slave, stooge, toiler, unskilled worker, work force, worker, workhouse, working people, working stiff, workmen
Concept: business person

Entry: lascivious
Function: adjective
Definition: aroused
Synonyms: bawdy, blue, bodily, carnal, coarse, crude, dirty, evil-minded, fast, filthy, fleshly, gross, hard core, heavy, horny, hot, hot for, immoral, incontinent, indecent, lecherous, lewd, libertine, libidinous, licentious, low-down, lubricous, lustful, nasty, obscene, off-color, offensive, orgiastic, pornographic, prurient, randy, raunchy, raw, ribald, rough, salacious, scurrilous, sensual, smutty, soft core, steamy, suggestive, unchaste, voluptuous, vulgar, wanton, X-rated
Concept: sexuality

Entry: laurels
Function: noun
Definition: praise
Synonyms: acclaim, accolade, award, badge, bays, blue ribbon, commendation, cookies, credit, crown, decoration, distinction, fame, glory, gold, gold star, kudos, prestige, recognition, renown, reward
Concept: praise

Entry: lewd
Function: adjective
Definition: vulgar
Synonyms: bawdy, blue, coarse, dirty, erotic, fast, filthy, foul-mouthed, gross, hard core, immodest, immoral, improper, impure, incontinent, indecent, indelicate, lascivious, lecherous, libertine, libidinous, licentious, loose, lustful, naughty, obscene, off-color, pornographic, profligate, questionable, racy, rakish, rated X, ribald, risqué, salacious, scandalous, scurrilous, shameless, smutty, suggestive, taboo, unchaste, unclean, unconventional, unvirtuous, vile, wanton, wicked
Concept: immorality

Entry: livid
Function: adjective
Definition: pale
Synonyms: ashen, ashy, black-and-blue, blanched, bloodless, bruised, colorless, contused, discolored, doughy, dusky, gloomy, greyish, grisly, leaden, lurid, murky, pallid, pasty, purple, wan, waxen
Concept: color

Entry: low
Function: adjective
Definition: vulgar
Synonyms: abject, base, blue, coarse, common, contemptible, crass, creepy, crude, crumby, dastardly, degraded, depraved, despicable, disgraceful, dishonorable, disreputable, grody, gross, ignoble, ill-bred, inelegant, mean, menial, miserable, nasty, obscene, off-color, offensive, raw, rough, rude, scrubby, scruffy, scurvy, servile, sordid, unbecoming, uncouth, undignified, unrefined, unworthy, vile, woebegone, woeful, wretched
Concept: immorality

Entry: low
Function: adjective
Definition: depressed
Synonyms: bad, blue, crestfallen, dejected, despondent, disheartened, down, downcast, downhearted, dragged, fed up, forlorn, gloomy, glum, low-down, miserable, moody, morose, sad, spiritless, unhappy
Concept: sadness

Entry: loyal
Function: adjective
Definition: faithful
Synonyms: ace in, allegiant, ardent, attached, behind one, believing, come through, constant, dependable, devoted, dutiful, firm, patriotic, resolute, staunch, steadfast, steady, true, true-blue, trustworthy, trusty, unfailing, unswerving, unwavering
Concept: morality

Entry: lurid
Function: adjective
Definition: shocking
Synonyms: ashen, bloody, blue, deep, dirty, disgusting, distinct, exaggerated, extreme, fiery, ghastly, gory, graphic, grim, grisly, gross, gruesome, hideous, horrible, horrid, horrifying, livid, low-down, macabre, melodramatic, obscene, off-color, offensive, purple, racy, raunchy, revolting, rough, salty, sanguine, savage, sensational, sinister, startling, terrible, terrifying, violent, vivid, yellow
Concept: negativeness

Entry: meal
Function: noun
Definition: food
Synonyms: bag, banquet, blowout, blue plate, board, breakfast, brunch, carry-out, chaw and glutch, chow, chow time, collation, cookout, dessert, din din, dinner, eats, fare, feast, feed, grub, grubfest, lunch, luncheon, mess, munchies, nosebag, nosh, picnic, potatoes and point, potluck, refection, refreshment, regalement, repast, scoff, snack, spread, square, square meal, supper, table, tea
Concept: cooking entity

Entry: melancholy
Function: noun
Definition: depression
Synonyms: blahs, blue devils, blue funk, blues, boredom, bummer, dejection, despair, desperation, despondency, dismals, dolefuls, dolor, down trip, downer, dumps, ennui, funk, gloom, gloominess, grief, letdown, low spirits, miserableness, misery, mopes, mournfulness, mumps, pensiveness, sadness, sorrow, tedium, unhappiness, wistfulness, woe, wretchedness
Concept: sadness

Entry: melancholy
Function: adjective
Definition: depressed
Synonyms: blue, crummy, dejected, despondent, destroyed, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, doleful, dolorous, down, downbeat, downcast, downhearted, dragged, droopy, funereal, gloomy, glum, grim, heavy-hearted, joyless, lachrymose, low, low-spirited, lugubrious, mirthless, miserable, moody, moony, mournful, pensive, sad, saddened, saddening, somber, sorrowful, sorry, torn up, trite, unhappy, wet blanket, wistful, woebegone, woeful
Concept: sadness

Entry: moral
Function: adjective
Definition: ethical
Synonyms: aboveboard, blameless, boy scout, chaste, Christian, conscientious, correct, courteous, decent, decorous, dutiful, elevated, exemplary, good, high-minded, honest, honorable, immaculate, incorruptible, innocent, just, kindly, kosher, laudable, meet, meritorious, modest, moralistic, nice guy, noble, praiseworthy, principled, proper, pure, respectable, right, righteous, saintly, scrupulous, seemly, square, straight, true blue, trustworthy, truthful, upright, upstanding, virtuous, w
Concept: morality

Entry: morose
Function: adjective
Definition: pessimistic
Synonyms: acrimonious, blue, brusque, cantankerous, choleric, churlish, crabbed, crabby, cranky, cross, depressed, dolorous, dour, down, frowning, gloomy, glum, grouchy, gruff, harsh, ill-humored, ill-tempered, irritable, low, melancholy, moody, moping, mournful, perverse, perversive, sad, saturnine, snappish, sour, splenetic, sulky, sullen, surly, taciturn, testy, troubled, ugly
Concept: sadness

Entry: nasty
Function: adjective
Definition: indecent
Synonyms: blue, coarse, filthy, foul, gross, immodest, immoral, improper, impure, indecorous, indelicate, lascivious, lewd, licentious, obscene, pornographic, raunchy, ribald, scatological, shameful, smutty, unseemly, vulgar, wicked
Concept: immorality

Entry: naughty
Function: adjective
Definition: vulgar
Synonyms: adult, bawdy, blue, dirty, fast, hot, improper, lewd, loose, obscene, off-color, porn, porno, purple, raunchy, ribald, risqué, rough, salty, smutty, steamy
Concept: immorality

Entry: noble
Function: noun
Definition: royal
Synonyms: archduchess, aristocrat, blue blood, bluestocking, count, countess, empress, gentleman, gentlewoman, lace curtain, lady, lord, nobleman, noblewoman, patrician, peer, prince, princess, royalty, silk stocking, upper-cruster
Concept: royal entity

Entry: noble
Function: adjective
Definition: aristocratic
Synonyms: blue-blooded, bluestocking, gentle, highborn, imperial, kingly, lordly, nobiliary, patrician, princely, ritzy, titled, wellborn
Concept: social entity

Entry: nullify
Function: verb
Definition: cancel
Synonyms: abate, abolish, abrogate, annihilate, annul, ax, blue pencil, compensate, confine, counteract, counterbalance, countervail, crab, cream, dial back, disannul, forget it, invalidate, kill, knock out, limit, negate, neutralize, nig, offset, quash, renege, repeal, rescind, restrict, revoke, scratch, scrub, squash, stamp out, take out, torpedo, trash, undo, veto, vitiate, void, wash out, wipe out, zap
Concept: stopping

Entry: obliterate
Function: verb
Definition: destroy
Synonyms: annihilate, ax, black out, blot out, blue pencil, bog, cancel, cover, cream, cut, defeat, delete, dial back, do in, efface, eliminate, eradicate, erase, expunge, exterminate, extirpate, finish, finish off, kill, knock off, knock out, KO, level, liquidate, mark out, nix, obscure, off, ravage, root out, rub off, rub out, scratch, scrub, shoot down, sink, smash, squash, take apart, take out, torpedo, total, trash, wash out, waste, wipe out, x out, zap
Concept: destruction

Entry: obnoxious
Function: adjective
Definition: offensive
Synonyms: abhorrent, abominable, annoying, awful, beastly, big mouth, bitchy, blue, creep, crumb, cussed, detestable, disagreeable, disgusting, dislikable, displeasing, foul, funky, grody, gross, hateable, hateful, heel, horrid, insufferable, invidious, loathsome, mean, nasty, nauseating, objectionable, odious, off-color, ornery, pesky, pestiferous, pill, repellent, reprehensible, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, sickening, stinking, unpleasant
Concept: unkindness

Entry: obscene
Function: adjective
Definition: immoral
Synonyms: atrocious, barnyard, bawdy, blue, coarse, crude, dirty, disgusting, evil, filthy, foul, gross, heinous, hideous, horrible, immodest, improper, impure, indecent, lascivious, lewd, licentious, loathsome, loose, lustful, nasty, noisome, offensive, outrageous, porno, pornographic, profane, prurient, rank, raunchy, raw, repellent, repugnant, ribald, salacious, scabrous, scatological, scurrilous, sensual, shameless, shocking, sickening, smutty, suggestive, unchaste, unclean, unwholesome, vile, wanton, wicked
Concept: immorality

Entry: ocean
Function: noun
Definition: water
Synonyms: big drink, big pond, blue, bounding main, brine, briny, briny deep, deep, drink, great sea, high seas, main, pond, puddle, salt water, sea, seaway, Seven Seas, sink, splash, tide
Concept: water (body of)

Entry: off-color
Function: adjective
Definition: risque
Synonyms: blue, indelicate, purple, racy, salty, shady, spicy, suggestive, vulgar, wicked
Concept: immorality

Entry: offensive
Function: adjective
Definition: insulting
Synonyms: abhorrent, abusive, annoying, biting, blue, crumb, cutting, detestable, disagreeable, discourteous, displeasing, disrespectful, distasteful, dreadful, embarrassing, evil, foul, ghastly, grisly, grody, gross, hideous, horrible, horrid, insolent, invidious, irritating, nauseating, objectionable, obnoxious, odious, off-color, offending, opprobrious, outrageous, repellent, reprehensible, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, rude, shocking, stinking, terrible, uncivil, unmannerly
Concept: unkindness

Entry: patrician
Function: noun
Definition: aristocrat
Synonyms: blue blood, bluestocking, gentleman, lace curtain, noble, nobleman, peer, silk stocking, upper-cruster
Concept: social entity

Entry: patrician
Function: adjective
Definition: upper-class
Synonyms: aristocratic, blue-blooded, gentle, grand, high-class, highborn, lordly, noble, royal, well-born
Concept: financial quality

Entry: pensive
Function: adjective
Definition: meditative
Synonyms: absorbed, abstracted, attentive, blue, cogitative, contemplative, dreamy, grave, melancholy, mournful, musing, pondering, preoccupied, reflecting, reflective, ruminating, ruminative, sad, saddened, serious, sober, solemn, sorrowful, speculative, thinking, thoughtful, wistful, withdrawn
Concept: thinking about/reasoning

Entry: pet
Function: noun
Definition: favorite
Synonyms: beloved, blue-eyed boy, cat, darling, dear, dog, evergreen, fair-haired boy, fave, favorite, idol, jewel, love, lover, number one, persona grata, treasure
Concept: animal

Entry: pet
Function: adjective
Definition: favorite
Synonyms: affectionate, blue-eyed, cherished, darling, dear, dearest, endearing, fair-haired, favored, loved, precious, preferred, special
Concept: liking

Entry: police
Function: noun
Definition: lawman
Synonyms: badge, bear, blue, bluecoat, bobby, boy scout, bull, constable, constabulary, cop, copper, corps, county mounty, detective, fed, flatfoot, force, fuzz, gendarme, gumshoe, heat, law, law enforcement, man, narc, officers, oink, patrolman, pig, police
Concept: law entity

Entry: obscene
Function: adjective
Definition: immoral
Synonyms: atrocious, barnyard, bawdy, blue, coarse, crude, dirty, disgusting, evil, filthy, foul, gross, heinous, hideous, horrible, immodest, improper, impure, indecent, lascivious, lewd, licentious, loathsome, loose, lustful, nasty, noisome, offensive, outrageous, porno, pornographic, profane, prurient, rank, raunchy, raw, repellent, repugnant, ribald, salacious, scabrous, scatological, scurrilous, sensual, shameless, shocking, sickening, smutty, suggestive, unchaste, unclean, unwholesome, vile, wanton, wicked
Concept: immorality

Entry: ocean
Function: noun
Definition: water
Synonyms: big drink, big pond, blue, bounding main, brine, briny, briny deep, deep, drink, great sea, high seas, main, pond, puddle, salt water, sea, seaway, Seven Seas, sink, splash, tide
Concept: water (body of)

Entry: off-color
Function: adjective
Definition: risque
Synonyms: blue, indelicate, purple, racy, salty, shady, spicy, suggestive, vulgar, wicked
Concept: immorality

Entry: offensive
Function: adjective
Definition: insulting
Synonyms: abhorrent, abusive, annoying, biting, blue, crumb, cutting, detestable, disagreeable, discourteous, displeasing, disrespectful, distasteful, dreadful, embarrassing, evil, foul, ghastly, grisly, grody, gross, hideous, horrible, horrid, insolent, invidious, irritating, nauseating, objectionable, obnoxious, odious, off-color, offending, opprobrious, outrageous, repellent, reprehensible, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, rude, shocking, stinking, terrible, uncivil, unmannerly
Concept: unkindness

Entry: patrician
Function: noun
Definition: aristocrat
Synonyms: blue blood, bluestocking, gentleman, lace curtain, noble, nobleman, peer, silk stocking, upper-cruster
Concept: social entity

Entry: patrician
Function: adjective
Definition: upper-class
Synonyms: aristocratic, blue-blooded, gentle, grand, high-class, highborn, lordly, noble, royal, well-born
Concept: financial quality

Entry: pensive
Function: adjective
Definition: meditative
Synonyms: absorbed, abstracted, attentive, blue, cogitative, contemplative, dreamy, grave, melancholy, mournful, musing, pondering, preoccupied, reflecting, reflective, ruminating, ruminative, sad, saddened, serious, sober, solemn, sorrowful, speculative, thinking, thoughtful, wistful, withdrawn
Concept: thinking about/reasoning

Entry: pet
Function: noun
Definition: favorite
Synonyms: beloved, blue-eyed boy, cat, darling, dear, dog, evergreen, fair-haired boy, fave, favorite, idol, jewel, love, lover, number one, persona grata, treasure
Concept: animal

Entry: pet
Function: adjective
Definition: favorite
Synonyms: affectionate, blue-eyed, cherished, darling, dear, dearest, endearing, fair-haired, favored, loved, precious, preferred, special
Concept: liking

Entry: police
Function: noun
Definition: lawman
Synonyms: badge, bear, blue, bluecoat, bobby, boy scout, bull, constable, constabulary, cop, copper, corps, county mounty, detective, fed, flatfoot, force, fuzz, gendarme, gumshoe, heat, law, law enforcement, man, narc, officers, oink, patrolman, pig, police
Concept: law entity

Entry: risqué
Function: adjective
Definition: improper
Synonyms: amoral, bawdy, blue, breezy, crude, daring, dirty, earthy, erotic, filthy, foul, gross, hot, immodest, immoral, indecent, indecorous, indelicate, indiscreet, inelegant, juicy, lewd, lurid, naughty, obscene, off base, off-color, offensive, provocative, purple, racy, raw, ribald, salacious, salty, sexy, shady, sizzling, smart, smutty, spicy, suggestive, unrefined, vulgar, wanton, warm, wicked
Concept: immorality

Entry: sabotage
Function: verb
Definition: incapacitate
Synonyms: attack, ball up, block, blue ruin, bollix, break up, crab, cripple, damage, deep six, destroy, disable, disrupt, do, do in, foul up, frustrate, gum up, hamper, hinder, louse up, mess up, mess with, muck up, obstruct, pickle, queer, screw up, subvert, take out, torpedo, undermine, vandalize, wreck
Concept: destruction

Entry: sad
Function: adjective
Definition: unhappy
Synonyms: bereaved, bitter, blue, cheerless, dejected, depressed, despairing, despondent, disconsolate, dismal, distressed, doleful, down, downcast, forlorn, gloomy, glum, grief-stricken, grieved, heartbroken, heartsick, heavy-hearted, hurting, in doldrums, in grief, languishing, low, low-spirited, lugubrious, melancholy, morbid, morose, mournful, pensive, pessimistic, somber, sorrowful, sorry, troubled, weeping, wistful, woebegone
Concept: sadness

Entry: sadden
Function: verb
Definition: upset
Synonyms: bum out, cast down, damper, dash, deject, deplore, depress, desolate, discourage, dishearten, dispirit, distress, down, drag, grieve, make blue, oppress, press, weigh down
Concept: sadness

Entry: sadness
Function: noun
Definition: unhappiness
Synonyms: anguish, blahs, bleakness, blue devils, blue funk, broken heart, bummer, cheerlessness, dejection, depression, despondency, disconsolateness, dismals, dispiritedness, distress, dolefulness, dolor, down trip, downcastness, downer, dysphoria, forlornness, funk, gloominess, grief, grieving, heartache, heartbreak, heavy heart, hopelessness, letdown, listlessness, melancholy, misery, moodiness, mopes, mournfulness, mourning, poignancy, sorrow, sorrowfulness, the blues, the dumps, tribulation, woe
Concept: sadness

Entry: sea
Function: noun
Definition: body of water
Synonyms: abundance, big drink, big pond, blue, bounding main, brine, briny, briny deep, deep, drink, expanse, main, multitude, number, ocean, plethora, pond, profusion, sheet, sink, splash, surf, swell, waves
Concept: water (body of)

Entry: select
Function: adjective
Definition: excellent
Synonyms: baddest, best, blue-chip, boss, choice, chosen, cool, cream, culled, dainty, delicate, discriminating, eclectic, elect, elegant, elite, exclusive, exquisite, favored, first-class, first-rate, hand-picked, limited, mostest, number one, numero uno, pick, picked, posh, preferable, preferred, prime, privileged, rare, recherché, screened, selected, selective, special, superior, top, topnotch, tops, weeded, winner, winnowed, world class
Concept: superiority

Entry: sensual
Function: adjective
Definition: erotic
Synonyms: animal, animalistic, arousing, blue, bodily, carnal, debauched, delightful, epicurean, exciting, fleshly, heavy, hedonic, hot, hot stuff, irreligious, lascivious, lecherous, lewd, libidinous, licentious, lustful, moving, physical, pleasing, purple, randy, raunchy, rough, sensuous, sexual, sexy, sharpened, steamy, stimulating, stirring, tactile, unchaste, unspiritual, voluptuous
Concept: sexuality

Entry: sexy
Function: adjective
Definition: attractive
Synonyms: adult, arousing, bedroom, blue, come-hither, cuddly, erotic, flirtatious, hot stuff, inviting, kissable, libidinous, mature, naughty, provocative, provoking, purple, racy, risqué, salty, seductive, sensual, sensuous, shady, slinky, spicy, steamy, suggestive, titillating, voluptuous
Concept: sexuality

Entry: shorten
Function: verb
Definition: decrease
Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, blue pencil, bob, boil down, chop, clip, compress, condense, contract, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, diminish, dock, elide, excerpt, lessen, lop, minimize, nutshell, reduce, retrench, shrink, slash, snip, trim
Concept: decrease

Entry: sincere
Function: adjective
Definition: straightforward
Synonyms: aboveboard, actual, artless, bona fide, candid, dead level, dear, devout, earnest, faithful, forthright, frank, genuine, guileless, heartfelt, honest, meant, natural, no fooling, no-nonsense, open, outspoken, plain, pretensionless, real, regular, righteous, saint, serious, square, sure enough, true, true blue, trustworthy, twenty-four carat, unaffected, undesigning, undissembled, unfeigned, unpretentious, up front, wholehearted
Concept: trust

Entry: sky
Function: noun
Definition: atmosphere
Synonyms: azure, celestial sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, lid, the blue, upper atmosphere, welkin
Concept: weather entity

Entry: slump
Function: noun
Definition: decline
Synonyms: bad period, bad times, blight, blue devils, blue funk, bottom out, bust, collapse, crash, depreciation, depression, descent, dip, downer, downslide, downswing, downtrend, downturn, drop, dumps, failure, fall, falling-of, falloff, funk, hard times, letdown, low, rainy days, recession, reverse, rut, sag, slide, slip, stagnation, the skids, trough
Concept: situation (bad)

Entry: smutty
Function: adjective
Definition: obscene
Synonyms: bawdy, blue, coarse, crude, dirty, filthy, foul, immoral, improper, indecent, indelicate, lewd, nasty, off-color, pornographic, prurient, racy, raunchy, raw, risqué, rough, salacious, salty, scatological, suggestive, vulgar
Concept: immorality

Entry: somber
Function: adjective
Definition: sad
Synonyms: black, bleak, blue, caliginous, cloudy, dark, depressing, depressive, dim, dingy, dire, dismal, dispiriting, doleful, down, drab, dragged, dreary, dull, dusk, dusky, earnest, funereal, gloomy, grave, grim, hurting, joyless, lugubrious, melancholy, mournful, murky, no-nonsense, obscure, sad, sedate, sepulchral, serious, shadowy, shady, sober, solemn, sourpuss, staid, tenebrous, weighty
Concept: sadness

Entry: spicy
Function: adjective
Definition: vulgar
Synonyms: blue, breezy, broad, dirty, erotic, filthy, hot, improper, indecorous, indelicate, off-color, purple, racy, red hot, ribald, risqué, salty, scandalous, sensational, shady, sophisticated, suggestive, titillating, unseemly, wicked
Concept: immorality

Entry: spiritless
Function: adjective
Definition: depressed
Synonyms: apathetic, big zero, blah, blue, broken, cast down, dejected, despondent, disconsolate, dispirited, dopey, down, downcast, downhearted, draggy, drippy, droopy, dull, enervated, flat, flat tire, inanimate, indifferent, lackadaisical, lackluster, languid, languishing, languorous, lifeless, limp, listless, low, melancholic, melancholy, moony, mopey, slothful, subdued, submissive, tame, torpid, unconcerned, unenthusiastic, unmoved, zero
Concept: unenthusiasm

Entry: staunch
Function: adjective
Definition: resolute
Synonyms: allegiant, ardent, constant, dependable, faithful, fast, firm, inflexible, liege, loyal, reliable, secure, sound, stable, stalwart, steadfast, stiff, stout, strong, sure, tough, true, true-blue, trustworthy, trusty
Concept: definiteness

Entry: steadfast
Function: adjective
Definition: loyal
Synonyms: abiding, adamant, allegiant, ardent, bound, changeless, constant, dedicated, dependable, enduring, established, faithful, fast, firm, fixed, immobile, immovable, inexorable, inflexible, intense, intent, liege, never-failing, obdurate, persevering, relentless, reliable, resolute, rigid, single-minded, stable, staunch, steady, stubborn, sure, true, true-blue, unbending, unfaltering, unflinching, unmovable, unqualified, unquestioning, unswerving, unwavering, unyielding, wholehearted
Concept: trust

Entry: stock
Function: noun
Definition: investment
Synonyms: assets, blue chips, bonds, capital, convertible, fancies, funds, paper, property, share
Concept: financial entity

Entry: suggestive
Function: adjective
Definition: dirty
Synonyms: bawdy, blue, broad, erotic, filthy, immodest, improper, indecent, indelicate, obscene, off- color, provocative, prurient, purple, racy, ribald, risqué, rude, salty, seductive, sexy, shady, smutty, spicy, tempting, titillating, unseemly, vulgar, wicked
Concept: immorality

Entry: sultry
Function: adjective
Definition: sensuous
Synonyms: blue, come-hither, erotic, heavy, hot stuff, low-down, low-down dirty, lurid, nasty, obscene, passionate, provocative, purple, seductive, sexy, steamy, turned on, voluptuous, X-rated
Concept: sexuality

Entry: test
Function: noun
Definition: examination
Synonyms: analysis, approval, assessment, attempt, blue book, catechism, check, comp, confirmation, corroboration, countdown, crack, criterion, dry run, elimination, essay, evaluation, exam, experiment, final, fling, go, inquest, inquiry, inspection, investigation, lick, oral, ordeal, pop quiz, prelim, probation, probing, proof, questionnaire, quiz, scrutiny, search, shibboleth, shot, stab, standard, substantiation, touchstone, trial, trial run, try, tryout, verification, whack, yardstick
Concept: examination

Entry: tragedy
Function: noun
Definition: disaster
Synonyms: adversity, affliction, bad fortune, bad luck, blight, blow, blue ruin, bummer, calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, contretemps, curse, curtains, dole, doom, downer, failure, hard knocks, hardship, humiliation, lot, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, reverse, shock, struggle, the worst, unluckiness, Waterloo, woe, wreck
Concept: situation (bad)

Entry: trepidation
Function: noun
Definition: anxiety
Synonyms: agitation, alarm, apprehension, blue funk, butterflies, cold feet, cold sweat, consternation, creeps, dismay, disquiet, disturbance, dread, emotion, excitement, fear, fright, goose bumps, heebie-jeebies, horror, jitters, nervousness, palpitation, panic, perturbation, shock, terror, trepidity, uneasiness, worriment, worry
Concept: fear

Entry: tried
Function: adjective
Definition: reliable
Synonyms: approved, certified, constant, demonstrated, dependable, faithful, proved, secure, staunch, steadfast, tested, true-blue, trustworthy, trusty, used
Concept: trust

Entry: trim
Function: verb
Definition: cut
Synonyms: abbreviate, barber, blue pencil, bob, boil down, clip, crop, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, dock, even up, lop, mow, pare, pare down, plane, prune, shave, shear, shorten, slice off, snip, tidy, truncate, whittle down
Concept: cutting

Entry: trophy
Function: noun
Definition: award
Synonyms: bays, blue ribbon, booty, citation, cookies, crown, cup, decoration, gold, gold star, guerdon, keepsake, laurels, medal, memento, memorial, palm, prize, reminder, ribbon, souvenir, spoils, token
Concept: reward

Entry: true
Function: adjective
Definition: loyal
Synonyms: allegiant, ardent, confirmed, conscientious, constant, creditable, dedicated, dependable, devoted, dutiful, estimable, faithful, fast, firm, high-principled, honest, honorable, just, liege, no lie, pure, reliable, resolute, right, right-minded, scrupulous, sincere, square, staunch, steadfast, steady, straight, strict, sure, true-blue, true-hearted, trustworthy, trusty, unaffected, undistorted, unfeigned, unswerving, up front, upright, veracious, veridical, whole-hearted, worthy
Concept: friendship

Entry: trustworthy
Function: adjective
Definition: reliable
Synonyms: accurate, all right, always there, authentic, authoritative, believable, boy scout, convincing, credible, dependable, down home, ethical, exact, fly right, honest, honorable, kosher, level-headed, mature, open, plausible, principled, realistic, responsible, righteous, rock, saint, secure, sensible, square, steadfast, straight, there, tried, true, true blue, trustable, trusty, truthful, unfailing, up front, upright, valid, veracious
Concept: trust

Entry: truthful
Function: adjective
Definition: honest
Synonyms: accurate, believable, boy scout, candid, correct, exact, factual, faithful, forthright, frank, guileless, ingenuous, just, kosher, legit, literal, open, outspoken, plain-spoken, precise, real, realistic, reliable, righteous, scrupulous, sincere, square, straight, straightforward, true, true blue, trustworthy, truth-telling, turkey, unfeigned, unreserved, veracious, veritable, white
Concept: trust

Entry: unhappy
Function: adjective
Definition: sad
Synonyms: black, bleak, bleeding, blue, blue funk, bummed out, cheerless, crestfallen, crummy, dejected, depressed, despondent, destroyed, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, down, downbeat, downcast, dragged, dreary, gloomy, grim, heavy-hearted, hurting, in pain, let down, long-faced, low, melancholy, mirthless, miserable, mournful, oppressive, put away, ripped, sad, saddened, sorrowful, sorry, teary, troubled
Concept: sadness

Entry: unrealistic
Function: adjective
Definition: unbelieveable
Synonyms: blue sky, floating, gone, half-baked, impossible, impracticable, impractical, improbable, ivory-tower, nonrealistic, nonsensical, not applicable, not sensible, pipe dream, quixotic, reachy, romantic, silly, starry-eyed, theoretical, unreal, unworkable
Concept: improbability

Entry: upheaval
Function: noun
Definition: change
Synonyms: about-face, alteration, blue ruin, cataclysm, catastrophe, clamor, commotion, convulsion, disaster, disorder, disruption, disturbance, eruption, explosion, ferment, flip-flop, new deal, new shuffle, outbreak, outburst, outcry, overthrow, revolution, shakeout, stirring, switch, temblor, tremor, tumult, turmoil, turnaround, upturn
Concept: changing

Entry: upright
Function: adjective
Definition: honorable
Synonyms: aboveboard, blameless, circumspect, conscientious, correct, equitable, ethical, exemplary, fair, faithful, good, high-minded, honest, impartial, incorruptible, just, kosher, legit, moral, noble, principled, punctilious, pure, right, righteous, square, straight, straightforward, true, true blue, trustworthy, unimpeachable, up front, virtuous
Concept: morality

Entry: upset
Function: adjective
Definition: disturbed
Synonyms: agitated, amazed, antsy, apprehensive, blue, bothered, broken up, capsized, chaotic, come apart, confused, disconcerted, dismayed, disordered, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, dragged, frantic, fussed, grieved, hurt, ill, jittery, jumpy, low, messed up, muddled, overturned, overwrought, psyched out, put out, rattled, ruffled, shocked, shook up, sick, spilled, thrown, tipped over, toppled, troubled, tumbled, unglued, unsettled, unzipped, upside down, worried
Concept: bother/trouble entity

Entry: veracious
Function: adjective
Definition: true
Synonyms: accurate, boy scout, credible, dependable, direct, ethical, factual, faithful, frank, genuine, high-principled, honest, just, kosher, legit, open, reliable, right, righteous, straight arrow, straightforward, strict, true blue, trustworthy, truthful, undeceptive, up front, valid, veridical
Concept: truth

Entry: virtuous
Function: adjective
Definition: good
Synonyms: blameless, celibate, chaste, clean-living, effective, effectual, efficient, ethical, excellent, exemplary, faithful, guiltless, high-principled, honest, honorable, incorruptible, inculpable, innocent, irreprehensible, kosher, legit, moral, moralistic, noble, praiseworthy, principled, pure, regular, right-minded, righteous, spotless, square, straight, true blue, unsullied, untainted, untarnished, up front, upright, virginal, wholesome, without reproach, worthy
Concept: morality

Entry: void
Function: verb
Definition: cancel
Synonyms: abnegate, abrogate, annul, black out, bleep, blue pencil, clean up, cut, ding, discharge, dissolve, drop, gut, invalidate, kill, knock out, launder, nix, nullify, quash, queer, rescind, rub, sanitize, shoot down, snip, squash, squelch, sterilize, take out, torpedo, trim, vacate, wipe out, zing
Concept: stopping

Entry: vulgar
Function: adjective
Definition: offensive
Synonyms: barnyard, base, blue, boorish, cheap, coarse, common, contemptible, crude, dirty, disgusting, dishonorable, filthy, fractious, gross, hard core, ignoble, impolite, improper, indecent, indecorous, indelicate, inferior, low, malicious, nasty, naughty, obscene, odious, off-color, profane, raw, repulsive, ribald, risqué, rough, rude, scatological, slippery, smutty, sneaking, soft core, sordid, suggestive, tasteless, tawdry, uncouth, unmannerly, unrefined, unworthy, villainous
Concept: immorality

Entry: well-bred
Function: adjective
Definition: mannerly
Synonyms: aristocratic, blue-blooded, civil, considerate, courteous, courtly, cultivated, cultured, gallant, genteel, gentle, gentlemanly, ladylike, noble, patrician, polished, polite, refined, taught, trained, upper-crust, urbane, well-behaved, well-mannered
Concept: behavior (good)

Entry: woebegone
Function: adjective
Definition: depressed
Synonyms: black, bleak, blue, bummed out, chapfallen, cheerless, crestfallen, dejected, despondent, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, doleful, down, down-in-the-mouth, downcast, downhearted, dreary, forlorn, gloomy, grief-stricken, grim, hangdog, hurting, in pain, long-faced, low, lugubrious, melancholy, miserable, mournful, sad, shot down, sorrowful, troubled, unhappy, woeful, wretched
Concept: sadness

Entry: worker
Function: noun
Definition: help
Synonyms: artisan, blue collar, breadwinner, company man, craftsman, employee, girl Friday, gopher, hand, help, laborer, man Friday, mechanic, nine-to-fiver, operative, page, peasant, pencil pusher, peon, pink collar, proletarian, serf, slave, stiff, toiler, tradesman, wage earner, white collar, working man, working stiff, working woman
Concept: business person

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