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Exhibiting ingenuity or imagination; creative or artful:
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- Exhibiting ingenuity or imagination; creative or artful:
- Quick in thinking or learning; intelligent, ingenious, quick-witted, witty, facile, etc.
- Skilled at accomplishing things, especially with the hands:
(Obs.) Having a keen sense of smell
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- (Obs.) Having a keen sense of smell
- Having or showing keen perception or discernment and sound judgment, foresight, etc.
Having the ability to perceive; keen in discernment.
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- Having the ability to perceive; keen in discernment.
- Having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition
- Marked by discernment and understanding; sensitive.
Showing compassion.
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- Showing compassion.
- That understands; having or characterized by comprehension, sympathy, etc.
- Characterized by or having good sense or compassion:
Shrewd or cunning, esp. in a selfish way; scheming
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- Shrewd or cunning, esp. in a selfish way; scheming
- (Especially of a person) Which serves one's own interests in an unemotional, analytical manner.
- Shrewd; crafty:
Delicately pleasing; pretty or cute:
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- Delicately pleasing; pretty or cute:
- Attractive or pretty in a delicate way; cute
- Skillful in deception; sly; crafty
Easily perceived or noticed; marked; striking; appreciable
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- Easily perceived or noticed; marked; striking; appreciable
- Having appreciation or understanding; emotionally or intellectually aware
- Acting with or exhibiting good judgment; reasonable:
On one's guard; cautious, suspicious, etc.
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- On one's guard; cautious, suspicious, etc.
- On guard; watchful:
- Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful.
- Intelligent and perceptive
- Having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
- Educated and well informed
Fashionable; elegant:
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- Fashionable; elegant:
- Energetic or quick in movement:
- Amusingly clever; witty:
Clear and distinct to the eye; conspicuous:
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- Clear and distinct to the eye; conspicuous:
- Strong or pronounced; prominent:
- Unduly forward and brazen; impudent:
Located ahead or in advance:
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- Located ahead or in advance:
- Going, tending, or moving toward a position in front:
- Being ahead of current economic, political, or technological trends; progressive:
Causing anger, displeasure, or resentment:
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- Causing anger, displeasure, or resentment:
- (Sports) Of or relating to a team having possession of a ball or puck:
- Making a physical or military attack:
Overly self-assertive or self-confident.
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- Overly self-assertive or self-confident.
- (Informal) Jauntily conceited or overbearing; self-confident in an aggressive or swaggering way
Energetic or quick in movement:
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- Energetic or quick in movement:
- Fashionable; elegant:
- Amusingly clever; witty:
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(Obs.) Having a keen sense of smell
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- (Obs.) Having a keen sense of smell
- Having or showing keen perception or discernment and sound judgment, foresight, etc.
Having or exhibiting wisdom and calm judgment.
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- Having or exhibiting wisdom and calm judgment.
- Proceeding from or marked by wisdom and calm judgment:
- Showing wisdom and good judgment
Of or relating to the existing human species (Homo sapiens)
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- Of or relating to the existing human species (Homo sapiens)
- Having great wisdom and discernment.
- Full of knowledge; wise; sagacious; discerning
Displaying common sense.
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- Displaying common sense.
Having or exhibiting sound judgment; prudent.
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- Having or exhibiting sound judgment; prudent.
Characteristically self-composed and sensible.
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- Characteristically self-composed and sensible.
- Alternative spelling of level-headed.
- Having or showing an even temper and sound judgment; sensible
Careful or wise in handling practical matters; exercising good judgment or common sense:
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- Careful or wise in handling practical matters; exercising good judgment or common sense:
- Cautious or judicious in manner and/or actions. Cautious or judicious in manner and/or actions.
- Capable of exercising sound judgment in practical matters, esp. as concerns one's own interests
Consistent with or based on reason or good judgment; logical or sensible:
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- Consistent with or based on reason or good judgment; logical or sensible:
- Of sound mind; sane:
- Able to reason; reasoning; in possession of one's reason or sanity
A standard for what is fair and appropriate under usual and ordinary circumstances; that which is according to reason; the way a rational and just person would have acted. A standard for what is fair and appropriate under usual and ordinary circumstances; that which is according to reason; the way a rational and just person would have acted.
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- A standard for what is fair and appropriate under usual and ordinary circumstances; that which is according to reason; the way a rational and just person would have acted. A standard for what is fair and appropriate under usual and ordinary circumstances; that which is according to reason; the way a rational and just person would have acted.
- Governed by or being in accordance with reason or sound thinking:
- Using or showing reason, or sound judgment; sensible
(Obs.) Having a keen sense of smell
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- (Obs.) Having a keen sense of smell
- Having or showing keen perception or discernment and sound judgment, foresight, etc.
Having or exhibiting wisdom and calm judgment.
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- Having or exhibiting wisdom and calm judgment.
- Showing wisdom and good judgment
- Wise, discerning, judicious, etc.
Of sound mind; mentally healthy:
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- Of sound mind; mentally healthy:
- Showing good sense; sensible
- Having or showing sound judgment; reasonable.
Having great wisdom and discernment.
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- Having great wisdom and discernment.
- Of or relating to the existing human species (Homo sapiens)
- Full of knowledge; wise; sagacious; discerning
Having appreciation or understanding; emotionally or intellectually aware
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- Having appreciation or understanding; emotionally or intellectually aware
- Having or showing good sense or sound judgment; intelligent; reasonable; wise
- Having the faculty of sensation; able to feel or perceive.
Marked by or showing common sense and good judgment; levelheaded:
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- Marked by or showing common sense and good judgment; levelheaded:
- A type of longitudinal wave that originates as the vibration of a medium (such as a person's vocal cords or a guitar string) and travels through gases, liquids, and elastic solids as variations of pressure and density. The loudness of a sound perceived by the ear depends on the amplitude of the sound wave and is measured in decibels, while its pitch depends on its frequency, measured in hertz.
- Based on valid reasoning; having no logical flaws:
(Mathematics) Alternative form of well-founded.
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- (Mathematics) Alternative form of well-founded.
- Based on facts, good evidence, or sound judgment
- Based on sound judgment, reasoning, or evidence; adequately substantiated:
Having or showing a clever or shrewd mind; cunning; crafty; wily
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- Having or showing a clever or shrewd mind; cunning; crafty; wily
- Having or showing shrewdness and discernment, especially with respect to one's own concerns.
Sly; tricky; cunning
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- Sly; tricky; cunning
- Uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information.
- Careful not to get caught or fooled
Having or showing penetrating mental discernment; clear-sighted.
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- Having or showing penetrating mental discernment; clear-sighted.
- (Archaic) Having keen vision
- Having keen judgment or understanding; acutely perceptive
(Slang) Excellent; wonderful.
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- (Slang) Excellent; wonderful.
- Accomplished; adept; clever; ingenious
- (Informal) Having or showing skill in composition or technique but little depth or literary significance
Impertinent; insolent:
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- Impertinent; insolent:
- Capable of making adjustments that resemble those resulting from human decisions, chiefly by means of electronic sensors and computer technology:
- Amusingly clever; witty:
(Informal) Shrewd or discerning
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- (Informal) Shrewd or discerning
- Well informed and perceptive; shrewd:
- Knowledgeable or proficient. Often used in combination:
Having or showing a wide knowledge gained from reading; learned; scholarly
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- Having or showing a wide knowledge gained from reading; learned; scholarly
- Having or showing great knowledge or learning.
Very well educated; learned
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- Very well educated; learned
- Inscribed or marked with letters
- Highly educated; learned.
(Sports) In play; live:
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- (Sports) In play; live:
- Full of activity or animation; lively:
- Full of living or moving things; abounding:
Completely conscious; not in a state of sleep.
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Fully informed; conscious.
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- Fully informed; conscious.
- Having cognizance; aware or informed (of something)
Easily perceived or noticed; marked; striking; appreciable
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- Easily perceived or noticed; marked; striking; appreciable
- Acting with or exhibiting good judgment; reasonable:
- Having appreciation or understanding; emotionally or intellectually aware
Having sense perception; conscious:
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- Having sense perception; conscious:
- Of, having, or capable of feeling or perception; conscious
Very fashionable or stylish.
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- Very fashionable or stylish.
- Keenly aware of or knowledgeable about the latest trends or developments.
- Sophisticated; knowing; aware
Presumptuous; arrogant.
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- Presumptuous; arrogant.
- Taking too much for granted; presumptuous
Taken for granted; assumed.
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- Taken for granted; assumed.
- Held as true or valid without evidence.
- Forward or presumptuous.
Not restrained by a sense of shame or propriety; rudely bold; brazen
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- Not restrained by a sense of shame or propriety; rudely bold; brazen
- Fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold.
- Bold or daring; fearless
Showing a readiness to take risks or face danger; daring; fearless
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- Showing a readiness to take risks or face danger; daring; fearless
- Strong or pronounced; prominent:
- Unduly forward and brazen; impudent:
- Boldface
- Impudent or forward in manner
Hasty or unrestrained without regard for consequences:
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- Hasty or unrestrained without regard for consequences:
- Offensively bold; pushing, presumptuous, impudent, etc.
- Presumptuously forward; impudent:
Having a loud, usually harsh, resonant sound:
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- Having a loud, usually harsh, resonant sound:
- Showing no shame; bold; impudent
- Like brass in color or other qualities
(Informal) Impudent; impertinent.
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- (Informal) Impudent; impertinent.
- (Informal) Saucy; impudent; insolent
- Impertinently bold; impudent and saucy.
Rude in a contemptuous way; insulting and humiliating
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- Rude in a contemptuous way; insulting and humiliating
Often encountered or seen:
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- Often encountered or seen:
- Taking undue liberties; presumptuous:
- Natural and unstudied; informal:
Moving in a prescribed direction or order for normal use:
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- Moving in a prescribed direction or order for normal use:
- Located ahead or in advance:
- Going, tending, or moving toward a position in front:
Not pertinent or suitable
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- Not pertinent or suitable
- Not showing proper respect or manners; insolent; impudent
- Exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners; improperly forward or bold:
(Obsolete) Immodest.
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- (Obsolete) Immodest.
- Offensively bold or disrespectful; insolent or impertinent.
Audaciously rude or disrespectful; impertinent or impudent.
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- Audaciously rude or disrespectful; impertinent or impudent.
- Boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior; impertinent; impudent
- (Archaic) Presumptuous and insulting in manner or speech; arrogant.
(Informal) Rudely bold; brazen; impudent
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- (Informal) Rudely bold; brazen; impudent
- Showing or requiring courage and fortitude; bold.
- Full of courage; bold
Excessively confident; presumptuous.
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- Excessively confident; presumptuous.
- Presumptuous, cocksure, rude and disrespectful.
- Confident without adequate reason; too confident
(Dial.) In good spirits or health; lively; brisk
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- (Dial.) In good spirits or health; lively; brisk
- Attractive or stylish in appearance:
- Bold or impudent in speech or behavior; saucy; forward
Having or showing excessive and arrogant self-confidence; presumptuous.
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- Having or showing excessive and arrogant self-confidence; presumptuous.
Going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward:
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- Going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward:
- Too bold or forward; taking too much for granted; showing overconfidence, arrogance, or effrontery
(Informal) Annoyingly aggressive and persistent
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- (Informal) Annoyingly aggressive and persistent
- Aggressively ambitious; overly assertive, bold or determined.
- Disagreeably aggressive or forward.
Rude and disrespectful; impudent.
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Having the consistency of or covered with sauce:
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- Having the consistency of or covered with sauce:
- Attractive or stylish, especially in being sexually alluring:
- Impertinent or disrespectful, especially in a playful or lively way:
Amusingly clever; witty:
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- Amusingly clever; witty:
- Fashionable; elegant:
- Capable of making adjustments that resemble those resulting from human decisions, chiefly by means of electronic sensors and computer technology:
Made of or decorated with brass.
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- Made of or decorated with brass.
- (Music) Resembling or characterized by the sound of brass instruments:
- Like brass, as in color
(Informal) Flippant; saucy; impertinent
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- (Informal) Flippant; saucy; impertinent
- Marked by casual disrespect; impertinent:
Not yet used or soiled; clean:
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- Not yet used or soiled; clean:
- Fairly strong and often cool; brisk:
- Having the glowing or unspoiled appearance of youth:
Having the quality of a smart-aleck; rude, disrespectful
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- Having the quality of a smart-aleck; rude, disrespectful
(Informal) Snippy; impertinent.
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(Informal) Curt, sharp, or snappish, esp. in an insolent manner
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- (Informal) Curt, sharp, or snappish, esp. in an insolent manner
- Occurring in pieces; fragmentary.
- Made up of small scraps or snips; fragmentary
Haughty or presumptuous, especially for one's rank or social standing:
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- Haughty or presumptuous, especially for one's rank or social standing:
- Inclined to be haughty, arrogant, snobbish, etc.
- Behaving in a way regarded as above one's rightful station or class
Something, such as a garment, that is in the current mode:
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- Something, such as a garment, that is in the current mode:
- The current style or mode of dress, speech, conduct, etc.
- Manner or mode; way:
The prevailing customs, social conduct, and norms of a specific society, period, or group, especially as the subject of a literary work:
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- The prevailing customs, social conduct, and norms of a specific society, period, or group, especially as the subject of a literary work:
- Characteristic style or method in art, music, literature, etc.
- A way of doing something or the way in which a thing is done or happens:
A technique of acting in which the actor recalls emotions and reactions from past experience and uses them in identifying with and individualizing the character being portrayed.
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- A technique of acting in which the actor recalls emotions and reactions from past experience and uses them in identifying with and individualizing the character being portrayed.
- Regularity and orderliness in action, thought, or expression; system in doing things or handling ideas
- A way of doing something; procedure; process; esp., a regular, orderly, definite procedure or way of teaching, investigating, etc.
(Philosophy) The particular appearance, form, or manner in which an underlying substance, or a permanent aspect or attribute of it, is manifested.
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- (Philosophy) The particular appearance, form, or manner in which an underlying substance, or a permanent aspect or attribute of it, is manifested.
- The current or customary fashion or style:
- A manner or way of acting, doing, or being; method or form
A method of operating or functioning.
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- A method of operating or functioning.
- A person's manner of working.
- A way of doing or accomplishing something
A name or title:
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- A name or title:
- A quality of imagination and individuality expressed in one's actions and tastes:
- Manner or mode of expression in language, as distinct from the ideas expressed; way of using words to express thoughts
A set of facts, principles, rules, etc. classified or arranged in a regular, orderly form so as to show a logical plan linking the various parts
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- A set of facts, principles, rules, etc. classified or arranged in a regular, orderly form so as to show a logical plan linking the various parts
- The prevailing social order; the establishment. Used with the :
- An established way of doing something; method; procedure
Manner or style
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- Manner or style
- A route or course that is or may be used to go from one place to another
- Used with a personal pronoun as the object of various verbs to indicate progress toward an objective:
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