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cleanness
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n 1: the state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities
[ant: dirtiness, uncleanness]
2: without moral defects
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comeliness
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n 1: the quality of being good looking and attractive [syn:
comeliness, fairness, loveliness, beauteousness]
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contrariness
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n 1: deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to
guidance or discipline [syn: contrariness, perversity,
perverseness]
2: a fussy and eccentric disposition [syn: crankiness,
crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness]
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cornice
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n 1: a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the
top of a window casing [syn: cornice, valance, valance
board, pelmet]
2: a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a
wall
3: the topmost projecting part of an entablature
v 1: furnish with a cornice
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costliness
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n 1: the quality possessed by something with a great price or
value [syn: costliness, dearness, preciousness]
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courtliness
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n 1: elegance suggestive of a royal court
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cowardliness
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n 1: the trait of lacking courage [syn: cowardice,
cowardliness] [ant: braveness, bravery, courage,
courageousness]
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craftiness
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n 1: shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
[syn: craft, craftiness, cunning, foxiness,
guile, slyness, wiliness]
2: the quality of being crafty [syn: craftiness,
deceitfulness, guile]
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crankiness
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n 1: a fussy and eccentric disposition [syn: crankiness,
crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness]
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craziness
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n 1: informal terms for insanity [syn: craziness, daftness,
flakiness]
2: the quality of being rash and foolish; "trying to drive
through a blizzard is the height of folly"; "adjusting to an
insane society is total foolishness" [syn: folly,
foolishness, craziness, madness]
3: foolish or senseless behavior [syn: folly, foolery,
tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgence]
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creaminess
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n 1: the property of having the thickness of heavy cream [syn:
creaminess, soupiness]
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creepiness
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n 1: an uneasy sensation as of insects creeping on your skin
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crispiness
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n 1: firm but easily broken [syn: brittleness, crispness,
crispiness]
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crotchetiness
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n 1: a fussy and eccentric disposition [syn: crankiness,
crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness]
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crumbliness
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n 1: excessive breakableness [syn: crumbliness, friability]
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curliness
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n 1: (of hair) a tendency to curl [syn: curliness, waviness]
[ant: straightness]
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disorderliness
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n 1: a condition in which things are not in their expected
places; "the files are in complete disorder" [syn:
disorderliness, disorder] [ant: order, orderliness]
2: rowdy behavior [syn: rowdiness, rowdyism, roughness,
disorderliness]
3: untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance) [syn:
disarray, disorderliness]
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dizziness
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n 1: a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
[syn: dizziness, giddiness, lightheadedness,
vertigo]
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dowdiness
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n 1: having a drab or dowdy quality; lacking stylishness or
elegance [syn: dowdiness, drabness, homeliness]
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dreaminess
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n 1: a relaxed comfortable feeling [syn: languor,
dreaminess]
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dreariness
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n 1: extreme dullness; lacking spirit or interest [syn:
boringness, dreariness, insipidness, insipidity]
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drowsiness
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n 1: a very sleepy state; "sleepiness causes many driving
accidents" [syn: sleepiness, drowsiness, somnolence]
[ant: sleeplessness, wakefulness]
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menace
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n 1: something that is a source of danger; "earthquakes are a
constant threat in Japan" [syn: menace, threat]
2: a threat or the act of threatening; "he spoke with desperate
menace"
v 1: pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is
endangering the crops" [syn: endanger, jeopardize,
jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, peril]
2: express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture; "he
menaced the bank manager with a stick"
3: act in a threatening manner; "A menacing person"
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penis
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n 1: the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism)
[syn: penis, phallus, member]
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tennis
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n 1: a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a
ball back and forth over a net that divides the court [syn:
tennis, lawn tennis]
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venice
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n 1: the provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands
within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead
of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist
attraction [syn: Venice, Venezia]
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adonis
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n 1: any handsome young man
2: annual or perennial herbs [syn: Adonis, genus Adonis]
3: (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite
and Persephone; "when Adonis died Zeus decreed that he should
spend winters in the underworld with Persephone and spend
summers with Aphrodite"
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coziness
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n 1: a state of warm snug comfort [syn: coziness, cosiness,
snugness]
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corniness
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cragginess
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cursoriness
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dopiness
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dressiness
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bennis
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