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assuming
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adj 1: excessively forward; "an assumptive person"; "on a
subject like this it would be too assuming for me to
decide"; "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous
servants" [syn: assumptive, assuming, presumptuous]
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beaming
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adj 1: cheerful and bright; "a beaming smile"; "a glad May
morning" [syn: beaming, glad]
2: pleased and proud; "beaming parents"
3: radiating or as if radiating light; "the beaming sun"; "the
effulgent daffodils"; "a radiant sunrise"; "a refulgent
sunset" [syn: beaming, beamy, effulgent, radiant,
refulgent]
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becoming
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adj 1: according with custom or propriety; "her becoming
modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for
a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent
burial"; "seemly behavior" [syn: becoming, comely,
comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly]
2: displaying or setting off to best advantage; "a becoming new
shade of rose"; "a becoming portrait"
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ceiling
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n 1: the overhead upper surface of a covered space; "he hated
painting the ceiling"
2: (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
3: an upper limit on what is allowed; "he put a ceiling on the
number of women who worked for him"; "there was a roof on
salaries"; "they established a cap for prices" [syn:
ceiling, roof, cap]
4: maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified
conditions)
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charming
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adj 1: pleasing or delighting; "endowed with charming manners";
"a charming little cottage"; "a charming personality"
2: possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to
supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs
that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell";
"'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare;
"wizard wands"; "wizardly powers" [syn: charming, magic,
magical, sorcerous, witching(a), wizard(a),
wizardly]
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coming
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adj 1: of the relatively near future; "the approaching
election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming
holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions" [syn:
approaching, coming(a), forthcoming, upcoming]
n 1: the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the
hunter's approach scattered the geese" [syn: approach,
approaching, coming]
2: arrival that has been awaited (especially of something
momentous); "the advent of the computer" [syn: advent,
coming]
3: the temporal property of becoming nearer in time; "the
approach of winter" [syn: approach, approaching,
coming]
4: the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
[syn: orgasm, climax, sexual climax, coming]
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daydreaming
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n 1: absentminded dreaming while awake [syn: reverie,
revery, daydream, daydreaming, oneirism, air
castle, castle in the air, castle in Spain]
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disarming
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adj 1: capable of allaying hostility
n 1: act of reducing or depriving of arms; "the disarmament of
the aggressor nations must be complete" [syn: disarming,
disarmament] [ant: armament, arming, equipping]
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dreaming
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n 1: imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake; "he lives in
a dream that has nothing to do with reality" [syn: dream,
dreaming]
2: a series of mental images and emotions occurring during
sleep; "I had a dream about you last night" [syn: dream,
dreaming]
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gleaming
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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]
n 1: a flash of light (especially reflected light) [syn:
gleam, gleaming, glimmer]
2: an appearance of reflected light [syn: gleam, gleaming,
glow, lambency]
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leaving
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n 1: the act of departing [syn: departure, going, going
away, leaving]
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redeeming
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adj 1: bringing about salvation or redemption from sin; "saving
faith"; "redemptive (or redeeming) love" [syn:
redemptive, redeeming(a), saving(a)]
2: compensating for some fault or defect; "the redeeming feature
of the plan is its simplicity"; "his saving grace was his
sense of humor"
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scheming
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adj 1: used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in
the community" [syn: calculating, calculative,
conniving, scheming, shrewd]
2: concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest; "a
selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark schemes
of European intrigue"- W.Churchill; "a scheming wife"; "a
scheming gold digger" [syn: designing, scheming]
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screaming
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adj 1: so extremely intense as to evoke screams; "in screaming
agony"; "a screaming rage"
2: resembling a scream in effect; "screaming headlines";
"screaming colors and designs"
3: marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive
laughter; "hilarious broad comedy"; "a screaming farce";
"uproarious stories" [syn: hilarious, screaming(a),
uproarious]
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]
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streaming
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adj 1: exuding a bodily fluid in profuse amounts; "his streaming
face"; "her streaming eyes"
2: (computer science) using or relating to a form of continuous
tape transport; used mainly to provide backup storage of
unedited data; "streaming audio"; "streaming video recording"
n 1: the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell [syn:
cyclosis, streaming]
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teeming
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adj 1: abundantly filled with especially living things; "the
Third World's teeming millions"; "the teeming boulevard"
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upcoming
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adj 1: of the relatively near future; "the approaching
election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming
holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions" [syn:
approaching, coming(a), forthcoming, upcoming]
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fleming
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n 1: British writer famous for writing spy novels about secret
agent James Bond (1908-1964) [syn: Fleming, Ian
Fleming, Ian Lancaster Fleming]
2: Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)
[syn: Fleming, Alexander Fleming, Sir Alexander
Fleming]
3: a native of Flanders or a Flemish-speaking Belgian
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wyoming
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n 1: a state in the western United States; mountainous in the
west and north with the Great Plains in the east [syn:
Wyoming, Equality State, WY]
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heartwarming
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adj 1: causing gladness and pleasure; "Is there a sight more
heartwarming than a family reunion?"
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blaspheming
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creaming
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deeming
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teaming
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unforthcoming
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cumming
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kunming
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leming
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leaming
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leeming
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