List of 10 Words and Definitions (WN)

A list of random words taken from the Wordnet dictionary with thier definitions. Press update to get started..

Example:

OUTSPOKENLY

ADVERB

• in an outspoken manner; "he was outspokenly critical of the Government's new social policy"

PRETENTIOUSLY

ADVERB

• in a pretentious manner; "this author writes pretentiously"

R.C.

ADJECTIVE

• of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church"

SPARKLE

NOUN

• merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance; "he had a sparkle in his eye"; "there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes"
• the occurrence of a small flash or spark
• the quality of shining with a bright reflected light

VERB

• reflect brightly; "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside"
• be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall"
• emit or produce sparks; "A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark"
• become bubbly or frothy or foaming; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river was foaming"; "sparkling water"

SEA GULL

NOUN

• mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs

SEND PACKING

VERB

• stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock"

NEEDY

NOUN

• needy people collectively; "they try to help the needy"

ADJECTIVE

• poor enough to need help from others
• demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree

BOSTON CREAM PIE

NOUN

• layer cake filled with custard

ATOMISE

VERB

• spray very finely; "atomize perfume"
• strike at with firepower or bombs; "zap the enemy"
• break up into small particles; "the fine powder had been atomized by air"

BREAST POCKET

NOUN

• a pocket inside of a man's coat

Crossword (CW)

A crossword constructed with words and definitions taken from the Wordnet lexical database for English. The crosswords are quite difficult so you might need to consult the OneLook reverse dictionary. Please note that spaces and hyphens are treated as letters when a crossword is generated! Press update to get started.

Example:

				2D
1A		1D				3D
2A
3A

Across	Down
not promised in marriage (adj) 9 boiled or baked buckwheat (noun) 5 having or allowing sufficient room (adj) 9	a purging medicine (noun) 6 the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest (noun) 6 wearing a gown (adj) 6

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Solution

Across

1. UNPLEDGED
2. KASHA
3. UNCROWDED

Down

1. PHYSIC
2. PLEURA
3. GOWNED

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U	N	P	L	E	D	G	E	D
		H		U		O
		Y		R		W
K	A	S	H	A		N
		I				E
U	N	C	R	O	W	D	E	D

Gap Fill (GF)

Think of the one word that completes all sentences. Press update to get started..

Example:

Words to choose from: ascend, figures, supermarket, overlooked, partners.

• But there are mistakes and mistakes; some easy to be excused; others not to be _____ in the case of any employee.
• Ironically, the police _____ the VAXbusters, who were not Chaos members.
• The biologist has only himself to thank if he has _____ a thing which lay directly under his nose.
• That was the message sent out at 3:34 A.M., the one _____ in the general confusion.
• She never _____ any of her perquisites.

Answer: overlooked