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white-tie |
Adjective
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requiring white ties and tailcoats for men |
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web-footed |
Adjective
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having feet with webbed toes |
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web-toed |
Adjective
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having feet with webbed toes |
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well-off |
Adjective
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fortunately situated |
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well-off |
Adjective
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in fortunate circumstances financially |
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wilted |
Adjective
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not firm |
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widely distributed |
Adjective
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growing or occurring in many parts of the world |
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weighed down |
Adjective
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heavily burdened with work or cares |
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weighed down |
Adjective
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full of |
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well-lined |
Adjective
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full of money |
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well-appointed |
Adjective
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having a full array of suitable equipment or furnishings |
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well-found |
Adjective
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having a full array of suitable equipment or furnishings |
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wood-burning |
Adjective
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fueled by wood |
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well-formed |
Adjective
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conforming to the rules of grammar or usage accepted by native speakers |
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willowy |
Adjective
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slender and graceful |
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worthless |
Adjective
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morally reprehensible |
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worthless |
Adjective
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lacking in usefulness or value |
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wooden |
Adjective
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lacking ease or grace |
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wooden |
Adjective
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made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood |
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well-behaved |
Adjective
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someone who behaves in a manner that the speaker believes is correct |
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waspish |
Adjective
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very irritable |
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well behaved |
Adjective
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(usually of children) someone who behaves in a manner that the speaker believes is correct |
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woody |
Adjective
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made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls |
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woody |
Adjective
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abounding in trees |
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woody |
Adjective
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made of or containing or resembling wood |
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wounding |
Adjective
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causing physical or especially psychological injury |
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wounding |
Noun
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the act of inflicting a wound |
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water-loving |
Adjective
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(of plants) flourishing with lots of water |
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weightless |
Adjective
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having little or no weight or apparent gravitational pull |
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windburned |
Adjective
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suffering from windburn |
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windburnt |
Adjective
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suffering from windburn |
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worrying |
Adjective
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causing distress or worry or anxiety |
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worrying |
Noun
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the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes |
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worrying |
Noun
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the act of harassing someone |
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well-preserved |
Adjective
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used of older persons who are healthy |
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wholesome |
Adjective
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sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind |
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wholesome |
Adjective
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conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being |
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wheezing |
Adjective
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relating to breathing with a whistling sound |
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wheezy |
Adjective
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relating to breathing with a whistling sound |
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wheezy |
Adjective
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having a tone of a reed instrument |
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walk-up |
Adjective
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a building with no elevator |
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walk-up |
Noun
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an apartment building without an elevator |
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walk-up |
Noun
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an apartment in a building without an elevator |
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weeping |
Adjective
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having branches or flower heads that bend downward |
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weeping |
Adjective
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showing sorrow |
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weeping |
Noun
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the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) |
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witty |
Adjective
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combining clever conception and facetious expression |
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white-hot |
Adjective
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glowing white with heat |
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white-hot |
Adjective
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intensely zealous or fervid |
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waste |
Adjective
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located in a dismal or remote area |