Meaning: one of the two rounded parts of the body you sit on

Part of speech: noun

Example: He fell and hurt his buttock.

Category: Health

Synonyms:

• rear
• gluteus

Meaning: causing harm or injury

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The damaging report affected the company's reputation.

Category: Health

Synonyms:

• harmful
• injurious

Meaning: the front part of a person's head

Part of speech: noun

Example: She has a beautiful face.

Category: Health › Anatomy

Synonyms:

• countenance
• visage

Meaning: a small cloth used for washing the face

Part of speech: noun

Example: I use a face cloth to clean my skin.

Category: Health › Personal Care

Synonyms: washcloth

Meaning: a cream applied to the face for moisturizing or treatment

Part of speech: noun

Example: She applies face cream every morning.

Category: Health › Personal Care

Synonyms: moisturizer

Meaning: a cosmetic treatment applied to the face

Part of speech: noun

Example: She used a face pack to refresh her skin.

Category: Health › Personal Care

Synonyms: facial mask

Meaning: a cosmetic used to set makeup

Part of speech: noun

Example: She applied face powder to reduce shine.

Category: Health › Cosmetics

Synonyms: makeup powder

Meaning: a surgical procedure to make the face look younger

Part of speech: noun

Example: She decided to get a face-lift for her birthday.

Category: Health › Cosmetic Surgery

Synonyms: rhytidectomy

Meaning: related to the face

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She received a facial treatment at the spa.

Category: Health › Personal Care

Synonyms: face-related

Meaning: solid waste from the body

Part of speech: noun

Example: Animals produce faeces as part of their digestion.

Category: Health › Biology

Synonyms:

• stool
• feces

Meaning: a cigarette (British slang)

Part of speech: noun

Example: He stepped outside for a fag.

Category: Health › Smoking

Synonyms: cigarette

Meaning: the end of a cigarette

Part of speech: noun

Example: He tossed the fag end into the bin.

Category: Health › Smoking

Synonyms:

• butt
• stub

Meaning: to choke or retch

Part of speech: verb

Example: He started to gag on the food.

Category: Health › Physiology

Synonyms:

• choke
• retch

Meaning: a person's manner of walking

Part of speech: noun

Example: His gait was unsteady after the long hike.

Category: Health › Physiology

Synonyms:

• walk
• stride

Meaning: looking exhausted and unwell

Part of speech: adjective

Example: He appeared haggard after the long journey.

Category: Health

Synonyms:

• worn
• gaunt

Antonyms:

• healthy
• vibrant

Meaning: to poke or thrust with a sharp object

Part of speech: verb

Example: He jabbed the needle into the fabric.

Category: Health › Medicine

Synonyms:

• poke
• prod

Meaning: a brand of hot tub or whirlpool

Part of speech: noun

Example: We relaxed in the Jacuzzi after a long day.

Category: Health › Wellness

Synonyms: hot tub

Meaning: to maintain physical fitness

Part of speech: verb

Example: She exercises regularly to keep-fit.

Category: Health

Meaning: done with great effort

Part of speech: adjective

Example: His labored breathing indicated he was tired.

Category: Health › Physical Condition

Synonyms: strained

Antonyms: easy

Meaning: to cut or tear something deeply

Part of speech: verb

Example: He accidentally lacerated his hand while cooking.

Category: Health › Injuries

Synonyms: cut

Meaning: a deep cut or tear in the skin

Part of speech: noun

Example: She received a laceration from the broken glass.

Category: Health › Injuries

Synonyms: cut

Meaning: to sleep briefly, especially during the day

Part of speech: verb

Example: I like to nap after lunch.

Category: Health › Sleep

Meaning: very overweight

Part of speech: adjective

Example: He is considered obese according to health standards.

Category: Health › Nutrition

Synonyms:

• overweight
• fat

Antonyms:

• thin
• slim

Meaning: a brand of cotton swab

Part of speech: noun

Example: I used a Q-tip to clean my ears.

Category: Health › Personal Care

Meaning: a group of muscles in the thigh

Part of speech: noun

Example: Squats help strengthen the quadriceps.

Category: Health › Anatomy

Meaning: a person who is paralyzed in all four limbs

Part of speech: noun

Example: The quadriplegic athlete inspired many with his determination.

Category: Health › Disability

Meaning: a period of isolation to prevent disease spread

Part of speech: noun

Example: The travelers were placed in quarantine after exposure to the virus.

Category: Health › Infectious Diseases

Synonyms: isolation

Meaning: Feeling sick or uneasy, especially in the stomach.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: I felt queasy after the roller coaster ride.

Category: Health

Synonyms:

• nauseous
• unsettled

Antonyms:

• comfortable
• steady

Meaning: To satisfy thirst or extinguish a fire.

Part of speech: verb

Example: Water quenched my thirst.

Synonyms:

• satisfy
• extinguish

Antonyms:

• ignite
• arouse

Meaning: an acronym for 'Seasonal Affective Disorder'

Part of speech: acronym

Example: SAD can affect people's mood during winter.

Category: Health

Meaning: an acronym for 'Seasonal Affective Disorder'

Part of speech: acronym

Example: SAD can affect people's mood during winter.

Category: Health

Meaning: pain in the buttocks caused by prolonged riding

Part of speech: noun

Example: After the long ride, he had a saddle sore.

Category: Health

Meaning: practices that reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections

Part of speech: noun

Example: Using condoms is an important part of safe sex.

Category: Health

Meaning: a time when a person is less likely to conceive

Part of speech: noun

Example: Understanding the safe period can help with family planning.

Category: Health

Meaning: the part of the body between the ribs and hips

Part of speech: noun

Example: She wore a belt around her waist.

Category: Health › Anatomy

Synonyms:

• midsection
• torso

Antonyms:

• shoulders
• hips

Meaning: the line around the waist

Part of speech: noun

Example: She measured her waistline for the dress.

Category: Health › Measurements

Synonyms:

• midsection
• girth

Meaning: a room where people wait for appointments

Part of speech: noun

Example: The waiting room was filled with magazines.

Category: Health › Medical

Synonyms:

• lobby
• reception area

Meaning: to stop sleeping

Part of speech: verb

Example: I usually wake up at 7 AM.

Category: Health › Sleep

Synonyms:

• arise
• get up

Antonyms:

• sleep
• doze

Meaning: unable to sleep

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She felt wakeful after drinking coffee.

Category: Health › Sleep

Synonyms:

• alert
• awake

Antonyms:

• sleepy
• drowsy

Meaning: to cause to stop sleeping

Part of speech: verb

Example: The alarm will waken me at 6 AM.

Category: Health › Sleep

Synonyms:

• awaken
• rouse

Antonyms:

• sleep
• doze