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odontalgia
noun: Toothache.
turgid
Definition: (adjective) Excessively ornate or complex in style or language. Synonyms: bombastic, declamatory, orotund, tumid, large. Usage: Growing impatient with the politician's turgid prose, she turned off her television. Discuss
Gibt es überhaupt Vorgänge ohne Bedeutung?
Friedrich Kayssler(1874 – 1945), Friedrich Martin Adalbert Kayssler, auch Friedrich Kayßler, deutscher Schauspieler, Schriftsteller und Komponist
piscine
adjective: Fishy.
spurious
Definition: (adjective) Lacking authenticity or validity in essence or origin; not genuine. Synonyms: specious, unauthentic. Usage: The professor explained to the student that her essay had received a "C" due to numerous examples of spurious reasoning. Discuss
hebdomadal
adjective; Weekly.
wastrel
Definition: (noun) One who wastes, especially one who wastes money; an idler or a loafer. Synonyms: prodigal, profligate. Usage: Despite his parents' best efforts to teach him responsibility, Sam grew up to be a wastrel who squandered his entire fortune. Discuss
Der Klügere gibt nach – gut bei privaten Streitigkeiten, schlecht bei politischen Entscheidungen.
Ernst Reinhardt(*1932), Dr. phil., Schweizer Publizist und Aphoristiker
ceraceous
adjective: Waxy.
trepidation
Definition: (noun) A state of alarm or dread. Synonyms: apprehension. Usage: With trepidation, the children approached the haunted house. Discuss
Die wohl tragischste menschliche Eigenschaft ist, dass der Mensch nichts einfach mal gut sein lassen kann.
Huey Colbinger(*1976), Songwriter & Lyriker
excoriate
Definition: (verb) To censure strongly. Synonyms: abrade, condemn, denounce. Usage: The newspaper printed an editorial that excoriated the administration for its inaction. Discuss
Clarence Thomas
“Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.”
grovel
Definition: (verb) To lie or creep in a prostrate position, as in subservience or humility. Synonyms: cower, cringe, fawn. Usage: The prisoners groveled before the emperor, hoping that he would commute their sentences. Discuss
In der Freundschaft wie in der Liebe ist man oft glücklicher durch das, was man nicht weiß, als durch das, was man weiß.
François de La Rochefoucauld(1613 – 1680), François VI. de La Rochefoucauld, franz. Offizier, Diplomat und Schriftsteller