southward
noun, adjective, adverb
How to pronounce southward?
The word southward sounds like south-ward
/'saʊθ,wərd/
What is the definition of southward?
adverbtoward the south
adjectivemoving toward the south
nounthe cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
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dissociative
adjective
How to pronounce dissociative?
The word dissociative sounds like dis-so-ci-a-tive
What is the definition of dissociative?
adjectivetending to produce dissociation
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heart-whole
adjective
How to pronounce heart-whole?
/'hɑrt,hoʊl/
What is the definition of heart-whole?
adjectivewith unconditional and enthusiastic devotion
Examples
- heart-whole friendship
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ciliary
adjective
How to pronounce ciliary?
The word ciliary sounds like cil-i-ar-y
/'sɪli,ɛri/
What is the definition of ciliary?
adjectiveof or relating to the human eyelash
adjectiveof or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell
relating to the ciliary body and associated structures of the eye
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carbonic
adjective
How to pronounce carbonic?
The word carbonic sounds like car-bon-ic
/kɑr'bɑnɪk/
What is the definition of carbonic?
adjectiverelating to or consisting of or yielding carbon
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artillery
noun
How to pronounce artillery?
The word artillery sounds like ar-til-ler-y
/ɑr'tɪləri/
What is the definition of artillery?
nounan army unit that uses big guns
nounlarge but transportable armament
nouna means of persuading or arguing
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clamorous
adjective
How to pronounce clamorous?
The word clamorous sounds like clam-or-ous
/'klæmərəs/
What is the definition of clamorous?
adjectiveconspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
Examples
- a clamorous uproar
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harangue
noun, verb
How to pronounce harangue?
The word harangue sounds like ha-rangue
/hə'ræŋ/
What is the definition of harangue?
nouna loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
verbdeliver a harangue to; address forcefully
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grave
noun, verb, adjective
How to pronounce grave?
The word grave sounds like gra-ve
/greɪv/
What is the definition of grave?
adjectiveof great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
Examples
- grave responsibilities
- faced a grave decision in a time of crisis
nouna mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
adjectivedignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
Examples
- a grave God-fearing man
verbcarve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
Examples
- engrave a pen
- engraved the trophy cup with the winner's name
verbshape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
nouna place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
Examples
- he put flowers on his mother's grave
adjectivecausing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
Examples
- a grave situation
- a grave illness
noundeath of a person
Examples
- he went to his grave without forgiving me
- from cradle to grave
How to say grave and what does grave mean?
either
How to pronounce either?
The word either sounds like ei-ther
/'iðər/
What is the definition of either?
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yuletide
noun
How to pronounce yuletide?
The word yuletide sounds like yule-tide
/'jul,taɪd/
What is the definition of yuletide?
nounperiod extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
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