Words that rhyme with basil

  • appraisal
    n 1: the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth [syn: appraisal, assessment] 2: a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) [syn: appraisal, estimate, estimation] 3: an expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or something
  • basal
    adj 1: especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem; "basal placentation"; "radical leaves" [syn: radical, basal] [ant: cauline] 2: serving as or forming a base; "the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats" [syn: basal, base] 3: of primary importance [syn: basal, primary]
  • bedazzle
    v 1: to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights" [syn: dazzle, bedazzle, daze]
  • castle
    n 1: a large and stately mansion [syn: palace, castle] 2: a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack 3: (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard [syn: castle, rook] 4: interchanging the positions of the king and a rook [syn: castle, castling] v 1: move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
  • dazzle
    n 1: brightness enough to blind partially and temporarily v 1: to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights" [syn: dazzle, bedazzle, daze] 2: amaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill; "Her arguments dazzled everyone"; "The dancer dazzled the audience with his turns and jumps"
  • frazzle
    n 1: a state of extreme exhaustion; "he was worn to a frazzle" v 1: wear away by rubbing; "The friction frayed the sleeve" [syn: fray, frazzle] 2: exhaust physically or emotionally; "She was frazzled after the visit of her in-laws"
  • hassle
    n 1: an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother" [syn: fuss, trouble, bother, hassle] 2: disorderly fighting [syn: hassle, scuffle, tussle, dogfight, rough-and-tumble] v 1: annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers" [syn: harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke]
  • nasal
    adj 1: of or in or relating to the nose; "nasal passages" [syn: rhinal, nasal] 2: sounding as if the nose were pinched; "a whining nasal voice" [syn: adenoidal, pinched, nasal] n 1: a consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed [syn: nasal consonant, nasal] 2: an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose [syn: nasal, nasal bone, os nasale]
  • phrasal
    adj 1: of or relating to or functioning as a phrase; "phrasal verb"
  • razzle
    n 1: any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent [syn: razzle-dazzle, razzle, razzmatazz, razmataz]
  • tassel
    n 1: adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
  • vassal
    n 1: a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord [syn: vassal, liege, liegeman, liege subject, feudatory]
  • passel
    n 1: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money" [syn: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad]
  • bazzell
  • bazzle
  • brazel
  • brazell
  • brazill
  • brazzel
  • brazzell
  • hazell
  • lazzell

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