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Unworthy of serious attention
Synonyms: Inconsequential, negligible, trifling, scatterbrained
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To appeal to supplication; beseech
Synonym: Beseech, entreat, plead
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The act of alluding; indirect references
Synonym: Cue, suggestion, hint
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Feeling of expressing despondency; dejected
Synonyms: Having lost all hope, dejected, despairing, desperate, discouraged, forlorn, hopeless, wrenched
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A seeming gift for finding good things accidentally
Synonyms: Coincidence, fortune, luck
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Taking the place of another person or thing; acting or serving as a substitute
Synonyms: Substitution, Vicariously
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Having no useful result
Synonyms: Barren, bootless, fruitless, pointless, profitless, unavailing, unprofitable, unsuccessful, useless, vain
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Deserving of blame or censure as being wrong evil improper or injurious
Synonym: Blame, guilt
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Difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
Synonyms: Blockish, heavy, oversized
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Filthy or dirty; foul
Synonyms: Corrupt, disgraceful, base, ignoble, low, low-down, seamy, squalid, vile
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Proudly moving; touching
Synonyms: Impressive, moving, touching
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Marked by keen awareness, sharp intelligence, and often practically
Synonyms: Astute, cagey, canny, knowing, perspicacious, sagacious, slick, smart, wise
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Arousing fear, dread, or alarm
Synonyms: Appalling, dreadful, redoubtable, terrible
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Loathsome, disgusting
Synonyms: Abhorrent, disgusting, loathsome
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A sudden or capricious idea; a fancy
Synonyms: Caprice, impulse, notion, fancy
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To submit to an overpowering force or yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in.
Synonyms: Bow, buckle, capitulated, fold, submit, surrender, yield
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Full of wiles, cunning
Synonyms: Cunning, scheming, sly
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Strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or adversity with courage
Synonyms: Bravery, gallantry, valor
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Sadness or depression of the spirits; gloom
Synonyms: Dejection, doldrums, funk, depression, dishearted
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Full of enthusiasm
Synonyms: Fervent, rabid, warm, extreme
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Tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; boring
Synonyms: Dull, humdrum, monotonous
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Mournful, dismal, or gloomy, to exaggerated or ludicrous degree
Synonyms: Depressing, melancholy, mournful
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Marked by hearty conviviality and good cheer
Synonyms: Happy, jolly, cheerful, jovial
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One that interferes with the affairs of others, often for selfish reasons; a meddler.
Synonyms: Meddler, snooper, busybody
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To discover with certainty, as through examination or experimentation.
Synonyms: Determine, learn, unearth, discover
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