Words that rhyme with deficit

  • at
    n 1: a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium [syn: astatine, At, atomic number 85] 2: 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos
  • basset
    n 1: smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears [syn: basset, basset hound] v 1: appear at the surface; "A seam of coal bassets" [syn: basset, crop out]
  • concert
    n 1: a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging v 1: contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement 2: settle by agreement; "concert one's differences"
  • cosset
    v 1: treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!" [syn: pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge]
  • dulcet
    adj 1: extremely pleasant in a gentle way; "the most dulcet swimming on the most beautiful and remote beaches" 2: pleasing to the ear; "the dulcet tones of the cello" [syn: dulcet, honeyed, mellifluous, mellisonant, sweet]
  • facet
    n 1: a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question" [syn: aspect, facet] 2: a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)
  • faucet
    n 1: a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir [syn: faucet, spigot]
  • insensate
    adj 1: devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation; "insentient (or insensate) stone" [syn: insentient, insensate] [ant: animate, sentient] 2: without compunction or human feeling; "in cold blood"; "cold- blooded killing"; "insensate destruction" [syn: cold, cold-blooded, inhuman, insensate]
  • lancet
    n 1: an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance [syn: lancet arch, lancet] 2: a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions [syn: lancet, lance]
  • tercet
    n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one [syn: three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce- ace]
  • asat
    adj 1: of or relating to a system to destroy satellites in orbit; "antisatellite weapons" [syn: antisatellite, ASAT]
  • marquisate
  • quixote
  • verset
  • narragansett
  • dorset
  • fawcett
  • dysart

See also deficit definition and deficit synonyms