Words that rhyme with cadmium

  • agleam
    adj 1: bright with a steady but subdued shining; "from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon" [syn: agleam, gleaming, nitid]
  • barium
    n 1: a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite [syn: barium, Ba, atomic number 56]
  • bream
    n 1: flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe [syn: bream, freshwater bream] 2: flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae [syn: bream, sea bream] 3: any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae [syn: sea bream, bream] 4: any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis [syn: freshwater bream, bream] v 1: clean (a ship's bottom) with heat
  • chromium
    n 1: a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing [syn: chromium, Cr, atomic number 24]
  • cream
    n 1: the best people or things in a group; "the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War" [syn: cream, pick] 2: the part of milk containing the butterfat 3: toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin [syn: cream, ointment, emollient] v 1: make creamy by beating; "Cream the butter" 2: beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!" [syn: cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick] 3: put on cream, as on one's face or body; "She creams her face every night" 4: remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of milk" [syn: skim, skim off, cream off, cream] 5: add cream to one's coffee, for example
  • encomium
    n 1: a formal expression of praise [syn: encomium, eulogy, panegyric, paean, pean]
  • epithalamium
    n 1: an ode honoring a bride and bridegroom
  • esteem
    n 1: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard" [syn: esteem, regard, respect] [ant: disesteem] 2: a feeling of delighted approval and liking [syn: admiration, esteem] 3: an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him" [syn: respect, esteem, regard] [ant: disrespect] v 1: regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity" [syn: respect, esteem, value, prize, prise] [ant: disesteem, disrespect] 2: look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent" [syn: think of, repute, regard as, look upon, look on, esteem, take to be]
  • extreme
    adj 1: of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity; "extreme cold"; "extreme caution"; "extreme pleasure"; "utmost contempt"; "to the utmost degree"; "in the uttermost distress" [syn: extreme, utmost(a), uttermost(a)] 2: far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree; "an extreme example"; "extreme temperatures"; "extreme danger" 3: beyond a norm in views or actions; "an extreme conservative"; "an extreme liberal"; "extreme views on integration"; "extreme opinions" 4: most distant in any direction; "the extreme edge of town" n 1: the furthest or highest degree of something; "he carried it to extremes" 2: the point located farthest from the middle of something [syn: extreme point, extreme, extremum]
  • fermium
    n 1: a radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons [syn: fermium, Fm, atomic number 100]
  • gleam
    n 1: an appearance of reflected light [syn: gleam, gleaming, glow, lambency] 2: a flash of light (especially reflected light) [syn: gleam, gleaming, glimmer] v 1: be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening" [syn: glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine] 2: shine brightly, like a star or a light [syn: gleam, glimmer] 3: appear briefly; "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind"
  • holmium
    n 1: a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds [syn: holmium, Ho, atomic number 67]
  • neodymium
    n 1: a yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs in monazite and bastnasite in association with cerium and lanthanum and praseodymium [syn: neodymium, Nd, atomic number 60]
  • osmium
    n 1: a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known [syn: osmium, Os, atomic number 76]
  • passim
    adv 1: used to refer to cited works [syn: passim, throughout]
  • praseodymium
    n 1: a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process [syn: praseodymium, Pr, atomic number 59]
  • premium
    adj 1: having or reflecting superior quality or value; "premium gasoline at a premium price" n 1: payment for insurance [syn: premium, insurance premium] 2: the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value; "they paid a premium for access to water" 3: a fee charged for exchanging currencies [syn: agio, agiotage, premium, exchange premium] 4: a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc.; "they encouraged customers with a premium for loyal patronage" 5: payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military [syn: bounty, premium]
  • redeem
    v 1: save from sins [syn: deliver, redeem, save] 2: restore the honor or worth of 3: to turn in (vouchers or coupons) and receive something in exchange 4: exchange or buy back for money; under threat [syn: ransom, redeem] 5: pay off (loans or promissory notes) [syn: redeem, pay off] 6: convert into cash; of commercial papers
  • regime
    n 1: the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities" [syn: government, authorities, regime] 2: (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet) [syn: regimen, regime]
  • scheme
    n 1: an elaborate and systematic plan of action [syn: scheme, strategy] 2: a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery [syn: dodge, dodging, scheme] 3: a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole; "a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going" [syn: system, scheme] 4: an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world [syn: schema, scheme] 5: a schematic or preliminary plan [syn: outline, schema, scheme] v 1: form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner [syn: scheme, intrigue, connive] 2: devise a system or form a scheme for
  • scream
    n 1: sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors" [syn: scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching] 2: a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes" [syn: screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming] 3: a joke that seems extremely funny [syn: belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow, riot] v 1: utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me" [syn: shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall] 2: utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine" [syn: yell, scream] 3: make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies"
  • steam
    n 1: water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere v 1: travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific" [syn: steamer, steam] 2: emit steam; "The rain forest was literally steaming" 3: rise as vapor 4: get very angry; "her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man" 5: clean by means of steaming; "steam-clean the upholstered sofa" [syn: steam, steam clean] 6: cook something by letting steam pass over it; "just steam the vegetables"
  • stream
    n 1: a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth [syn: stream, watercourse] 2: dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history"; "stream of consciousness"; "the flow of thought"; "the current of history" [syn: stream, flow, current] 3: the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression [syn: flow, stream] 4: something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously; "a stream of people emptied from the terminal"; "the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors" [syn: stream, flow] 5: a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of air"; "the hose ejected a stream of water" [syn: current, stream] v 1: to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind; "their manes streamed like stiff black pennants in the wind" 2: exude profusely; "She was streaming with sweat"; "His nose streamed blood" 3: move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza" [syn: pour, swarm, stream, teem, pullulate] 4: rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!" [syn: pour, pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain buckets] 5: flow freely and abundantly; "Tears streamed down her face" [syn: stream, well out]
  • supreme
    adj 1: final or last in your life or progress; "the supreme sacrifice"; "the supreme judgment" 2: greatest in status or authority or power; "a supreme tribunal" [syn: sovereign, supreme] 3: highest in excellence or achievement; "supreme among musicians"; "a supreme endxxeavor"; "supreme courage" 4: greatest or maximal in degree; extreme; "supreme folly"
  • upstream
    adv 1: toward the source or against the current [syn: upriver, upstream] [ant: downriver, downstream] adj 1: in the direction against a stream's current [ant: downstream]
  • hakim
    n 1: a Muslim ruler or governor or judge 2: a Muslim physician [syn: hakim, hakeem]
  • ibrahim
    n 1: the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son; "Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham" [syn: Abraham, Ibrahim]
  • colosseum
    n 1: a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80 [syn: Colosseum, Amphitheatrum Flavium]
  • byzantium
    n 1: an ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capital 2: a continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395 [syn: Byzantine Empire, Byzantium, Eastern Roman Empire]
  • prothalamium
    n 1: a song in celebration of a marriage [syn: prothalamion, prothalamium]
  • gelsemium
    n 1: evergreen twining shrubs of Americas and southeastern Asia [syn: Gelsemium, genus Gelsemium]
  • basidium
    n 1: a small club-shaped structure typically bearing four basidiospores at the ends of minute projections; unique to basidiomycetes
  • biennium
  • didymium
  • diem
  • beahm
  • beem
  • bleam
  • creme
  • deam
  • avrim
  • basim
  • verulamium

See also cadmium definition and cadmium synonyms