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Reverse Dictionary #70

Read the definition and guess the word it defines.

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Last updated: July 2, 2024
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Definition
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Letter
Word
A twisted strand of fiber used for knitting or weaving.
Y
Yarn
A piece of literature or passage of scripture expressed aloud to an audience.
R
Reading
Possessing the quality or ability of motion.
A
Animate
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
S
Stingy
Young or seeming young.
Y
Youthful
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
S
Second
A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for her eggs.
H
Hen
Making a murmuring sound reminiscent of a dove or pigeon.
C
Cooing
Ephemeral, fleeting, momentary.
E
Evanescent
A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier.
R
Rail
A numerical value equal to 4; the number after three and before five; two plus two.
F
Four
Prevalent or widespread among a given class or area; common, usual.
G
General
(of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often in favour of something newer).
O
Obsolete
A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.
D
Dye
To remove markings or information.
E
Erase
Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.
O
Obsequious
The force an object exerts on the object it is on due to gravitation.
W
Weight
1. Infernal.
2. (hyperbolic) Causing great pain, discomfort or distress.
H
Hellish
An expression of mirth particular to the human species.
L
Laugh
Not arriving or occurring until after an expected time.
L
Late
To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.
B
Beg
To happen or take place.
O
Occur
1. Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
2. Severe or cruel.
H
Harsh
In a state of overwhelming fear or fright.
P
Panicky
(colloquial) Somewhat mad, daft or eccentric; goofy.
D
Daffy
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