N/A
No definition available.
explore more words

conventional
[kuhn-ven-shuh-nl ]
conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste

bougie
[boo-zhee, ‐jee]
relating to or characteristic of a person who indulges in some of the luxuries and comforts of a fancy lifestyle; relating to or characteristic of a person who aspires to the upper middle class, especially when regarded as being elitist or snobbish

lackadaisical
[lak-uh-dey-zi-kuhl]
without interest, vigor, or determination; listless; lethargic

equanimous
[ih-kwan-uh-muhs]
having or showing equanimity; even-tempered

logorrhea
[law-guh-ree-uh]
pathologically incoherent, repetitious speech; incessant or compulsive talkativeness

purl
[purl]
knitting; to knit with a reverse stitch

malapropism
[mal-uh-prop-iz-uhm]
an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound

connive
[kuh-nahyv]
to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with)

bugbear
[buhg-bair]
a cause of obsessive fear, irritation, or loathing

toplofty
[top-lawf-tee, -lof-]
condescending; haughty

calumny
[kal-uhm-nee]
a false and malicious statement designed to injure the reputation of someone or something

roister
[roi-ster]
enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy or boisterous way

persiflage
[pur-suh-flahzh]
light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter

cognizance
[kog-nuh-zuhns]
awareness, realization, or knowledge; notice; perception

dispel
[dih-spel]
to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate

taradiddle
[tar-uh-did-l]
a small lie; fib