Words that rhyme with dalasi

  • brassy
    adj 1: resembling the sound of a brass instrument [syn: brassy, brasslike] 2: tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments" [syn: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy] 3: unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell [syn: audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent]
  • classy
    adj 1: elegant and fashionable; "classy clothes"; "a classy dame"; "a posh restaurant"; "a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child [syn: classy, posh, swish]
  • fallacy
    n 1: a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning [syn: fallacy, false belief]
  • glassy
    adj 1: resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness; "the glassy surface of the lake"; "the pavement was...glassy with water"- Willa Cather 2: (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; "empty eyes"; "a glassy stare"; "his eyes were glazed over with boredom" [syn: glassy, glazed] 3: (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it; "glazed pottery"; "glassy porcelain"; "hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures" [syn: glassy, vitreous, vitrified]
  • grassy
    adj 1: abounding in grass [ant: grassless]
  • lunacy
    n 1: obsolete terms for legal insanity [syn: lunacy, madness, insaneness] 2: foolish or senseless behavior [syn: folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgence]
  • magistracy
    n 1: the position of magistrate [syn: magistracy, magistrature]
  • meritocracy
    n 1: a form of social system in which power goes to those with superior intellects 2: the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth
  • monocracy
    n 1: a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) [syn: dictatorship, absolutism, authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, monocracy, one-man rule, shogunate, Stalinism, totalitarianism, tyranny]
  • obduracy
    n 1: resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible [syn: adamance, obduracy, unyieldingness]
  • obstinacy
    n 1: the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome [syn: stubbornness, obstinacy, obstinance, mulishness] 2: resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires [syn: stubbornness, bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness, self-will]
  • odyssey
    n 1: a long wandering and eventful journey 2: a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy
  • papacy
    n 1: the government of the Roman Catholic Church [syn: papacy, pontificate]
  • pharmacy
    n 1: the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines, [syn: pharmacy, pharmaceutics] 2: a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold [syn: drugstore, apothecary's shop, chemist's, chemist's shop, pharmacy]
  • piracy
    n 1: hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it; "air piracy" [syn: piracy, buccaneering] 2: the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own [syn: plagiarism, plagiarization, plagiarisation, piracy]
  • pleurisy
    n 1: inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer)
  • plutocracy
    n 1: a political system governed by the wealthy people
  • policy
    n 1: a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group; "it was a policy of retribution"; "a politician keeps changing his policies" 2: a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government; "they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation" 3: written contract or certificate of insurance; "you should have read the small print on your policy" [syn: policy, insurance policy, insurance]
  • prelacy
    n 1: prelates collectively [syn: prelacy, prelature] 2: the office or station of a prelate [syn: prelacy, prelature]
  • primacy
    n 1: the state of being first in importance
  • privacy
    n 1: the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others [syn: privacy, privateness, seclusion] 2: the condition of being concealed or hidden [syn: privacy, privateness, secrecy, concealment]
  • profligacy
    n 1: the trait of spending extravagantly [syn: extravagance, prodigality, profligacy] 2: dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure [syn: profligacy, dissipation, dissolution, licentiousness, looseness]
  • prolificacy
    n 1: the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovely in their rankness" [syn: richness, rankness, prolificacy, fertility]
  • prophecy
    n 1: knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) [syn: prophecy, prognostication, vaticination] 2: a prediction uttered under divine inspiration [syn: prophecy, divination]
  • secrecy
    n 1: the trait of keeping things secret [syn: secrecy, secretiveness, silence] 2: the condition of being concealed or hidden [syn: privacy, privateness, secrecy, concealment]
  • supremacy
    n 1: power to dominate or defeat; "mastery of the seas" [syn: domination, mastery, supremacy]
  • technocracy
    n 1: a form of government in which scientists and technical experts are in control; "technocracy was described as that society in which those who govern justify themselves by appeal to technical experts who justify themselves by appeal to scientific forms of knowledge"
  • theocracy
    n 1: a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided) 2: the belief in government by divine guidance
  • c
    adj 1: being ten more than ninety [syn: hundred, one hundred, 100, c] n 1: a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature [syn: degree centigrade, degree Celsius, C] 2: the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second [syn: speed of light, light speed, c] 3: a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy [syn: vitamin C, C, ascorbic acid] 4: one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) [syn: deoxycytidine monophosphate, C] 5: a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine [syn: cytosine, C] 6: an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds [syn: carbon, C, atomic number 6] 7: ten 10s [syn: hundred, 100, C, century, one C] 8: a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second [syn: coulomb, C, ampere-second] 9: a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system 10: (music) the keynote of the scale of C major 11: the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: C, c] 12: street names for cocaine [syn: coke, blow, nose candy, snow, C]
  • eurydice
    n 1: (Greek mythology) the wife of Orpheus
  • argosy
    n 1: one or more large merchant ships
  • parcae
    n 1: any of the three Roman goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Greek Moirai and similar to the Norse Norns
  • testacy
  • farcy
  • cie
  • adivasi
  • palissy
  • darcy

See also dalasi definition