Meaning: Not giving way to pressure; firm or inflexible.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: Her unyielding determination led her to success.

Category: Miscellaneous › Motivation

Synonyms:

• firm
• resolute

Antonyms:

• yielding
• flexible

Meaning: To open something by separating the two sides of a zipper.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He will unzip his jacket when he gets inside.

Category: Miscellaneous › Everyday Actions

Synonyms:

• open
• unfasten

Antonyms:

• zip
• fasten

Meaning: To turn something upside down.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He accidentally upended the cup of water.

Category: Miscellaneous › Everyday Actions

Synonyms:

• overturn
• invert

Antonyms:

• right
• set down

Meaning: A fixture for urination, typically found in men's restrooms.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The urinal was out of order.

Category: Miscellaneous › Facilities > Restrooms

Synonyms:

• toilet
• loo

Meaning: A bathroom cabinet with a sink, often used for storage.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The new vanity unit added elegance to the bathroom.

Category: Miscellaneous › Home Improvement > Bathroom Fixtures

Synonyms:

• bathroom cabinet
• sink cabinet

Meaning: The reverse side of a printed page.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The verso of the page contained additional notes.

Category: Miscellaneous › Publishing

Synonyms:

• reverse
• back

Meaning: A type of fiber made from regenerated cellulose.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The dress was made from viscose, making it soft and breathable.

Category: Miscellaneous › Textiles > Materials

Synonyms: rayon

Meaning: An organization that sends volunteers to work in developing countries.

Part of speech: phrase

Example: She joined the Voluntary Service Overseas to help in education.

Category: Miscellaneous › Charity

Meaning: A person who offers to do something without being paid.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She is a volunteer at the local animal shelter.

Category: Miscellaneous › Charity

Synonyms:

• helper
• donor

Meaning: Able to be washed without damage.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: These clothes are washable in cold water.

Category: Miscellaneous › Textiles

Synonyms:

• cleanable
• launderable

Meaning: A pipe used to carry waste away from a building.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The waste pipe needs to be repaired.

Category: Miscellaneous › Plumbing

Synonyms: drain pipe

Meaning: A device that shoots water, often used for crowd control.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The police used a water canon to disperse the crowd.

Category: Miscellaneous › Law Enforcement

Synonyms: water cannon

Meaning: An element in landscaping that involves water, such as a fountain or pond.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The garden had a lovely water feature.

Category: Miscellaneous › Gardening

Synonyms:

• fountain
• pond

Meaning: A structure that provides drinking water, often found in public places.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The water fountain in the park was refreshing.

Category: Miscellaneous › Public Facilities

Synonyms:

• drinking fountain
• water cooler

Meaning: A restroom that uses water for flushing.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The park has a clean water loo for visitors.

Category: Miscellaneous › Facilities > Restrooms

Synonyms: toilet

Meaning: A device that removes minerals from hard water.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We installed a water softener to improve our water quality.

Category: Miscellaneous › Home Improvement

Synonyms: water conditioner

Meaning: Silk that has been treated with water to create a specific texture.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The dress was made of watered silk, giving it a unique look.

Category: Miscellaneous › Textiles

Synonyms: moiré silk

Meaning: A container used to water plants.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She filled the watering can with water before heading to the garden.

Category: Miscellaneous › Gardening

Synonyms: watering pot

Meaning: A slang term for the buttocks or rear end.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He fell right on his wazoo.

Category: Miscellaneous › Informal

Synonyms: butt

Meaning: An abbreviation for 'water closet', a term for a toilet.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The WC is located at the end of the hall.

Category: Miscellaneous › Facilities > Restrooms

Synonyms: toilet

Meaning: An expression of excitement or joy.

Part of speech: interjection

Example: Whee! That was a fun ride!

Category: Miscellaneous › Expression

Meaning: An expression of relief or surprise.

Part of speech: interjection

Example: Whew! That was a close call!

Category: Miscellaneous › Expression

Meaning: A slight smell or odor.

Part of speech: noun

Example: I caught a whiff of fresh bread.

Category: Miscellaneous › Senses > Smell

Synonyms: scent

Meaning: Having a strong or unpleasant smell.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The whiffy cheese was hard to eat.

Category: Miscellaneous › Senses > Smell

Synonyms: smelly

Meaning: The act of striking someone or something with a whip.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The whipping was seen as a punishment.

Category: Miscellaneous › Discipline

Synonyms: beating

Meaning: A distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He enjoyed a glass of whisky after dinner.

Category: Miscellaneous › Beverages > Alcoholic Drinks

Synonyms: whiskey

Meaning: A cocktail made with whisky and ginger ale.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She ordered a whisky mac at the bar.

Category: Miscellaneous › Beverages > Cocktails

Meaning: A cocktail made with whisky, lemon juice, and sugar.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He enjoyed a whisky sour on a hot day.

Category: Miscellaneous › Beverages > Cocktails

Meaning: Small fish used as bait for larger fish.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They used white bait to catch bigger fish.

Category: Miscellaneous › Fishing > Bait

Synonyms: bait fish

Meaning: A person or thing that wins.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She was the winner of the competition.

Category: Miscellaneous › Competition

Synonyms:

• champion
• victor

Antonyms: loser

Meaning: Having achieved victory or success.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The team had a winning strategy.

Category: Miscellaneous › Competition

Synonyms:

• victorious
• successful

Antonyms: losing

Meaning: Over there; at a distance.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: The mountains yon are beautiful.

Category: Miscellaneous › Location

Synonyms: there

Meaning: At some distance in the direction indicated; over there.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: The village yonder is where I grew up.

Category: Miscellaneous › Location

Synonyms: over there

Meaning: Having lived or existed for a short time; not old.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She is a young artist with great talent.

Category: Miscellaneous › Age

Synonyms:

• youthful
• juvenile

Antonyms:

• old
• aged

Meaning: A young person who is very skilled or successful in a particular field.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He is a young gun in the tech industry.

Category: Miscellaneous › Career

Synonyms: rising star

Meaning: Somewhat young; not quite young but not old.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: He has a youngish appearance for his age.

Category: Miscellaneous › Age

Synonyms:

• youthful
• immature

Antonyms:

• old
• aged

Meaning: A young person, especially a child or teenager.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The youngsters played in the park.

Category: Miscellaneous › Age

Synonyms:

• child
• teenager

Meaning: The period between childhood and adult age.

Part of speech: noun

Example: In his youth, he traveled the world.

Category: Miscellaneous › Age

Synonyms:

• adolescence
• teenage years

Meaning: Having the qualities of youth; energetic and fresh.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: Her youthful spirit is contagious.

Category: Miscellaneous › Age

Synonyms:

• young
• vibrant

Antonyms:

• old
• aged

Meaning: a lens that allows for variable focal lengths

Part of speech: noun

Example: The photographer used a zoom lens to capture the distant mountain.

Category: Miscellaneous › Photography

Synonyms: variable lens