Words that rhyme with idle

  • bactericidal
    adj 1: preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms [syn: bactericidal, disinfectant, germicidal]
  • bible
    n 1: the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen" [syn: Bible, Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God, Word] 2: a book regarded as authoritative in its field
  • bridal
    adj 1: of or relating to a wedding; "bridal procession"; "nuptial day"; "spousal rites"; "wedding cake"; "marriage vows" [syn: bridal, nuptial, spousal] 2: of or pertaining to a bride; "bridal gown" n 1: archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast [syn: bridal, espousal]
  • bridle
    n 1: headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control 2: the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper" [syn: bridle, check, curb] v 1: anger or take offense; "She bridled at his suggestion to elope" 2: put a bridle on; "bridle horses" [ant: unbridle] 3: respond to the reins, as of horses
  • cycle
    n 1: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons" [syn: cycle, rhythm, round] 2: a series of poems or songs on the same theme; "Schubert's song cycles" 3: a periodically repeated sequence of events; "a cycle of reprisal and retaliation" 4: the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second [syn: hertz, Hz, cycle per second, cycles/second, cps, cycle] 5: a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon; "a year constitutes a cycle of the seasons" [syn: cycle, oscillation] 6: a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals [syn: bicycle, bike, wheel, cycle] v 1: cause to go through a recurring sequence; "cycle the laundry in this washing program" 2: pass through a cycle; "This machine automatically cycles" 3: ride a motorcycle [syn: motorbike, motorcycle, cycle] 4: ride a bicycle [syn: bicycle, cycle, bike, pedal, wheel] 5: recur in repeating sequences
  • entitled
    adj 1: qualified for by right according to law; "we are all entitled to equal protection under the law"
  • fungicidal
    adj 1: capable of destroying fungi [syn: fungicidal, antifungal]
  • germicidal
    adj 1: preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms [syn: bactericidal, disinfectant, germicidal]
  • homicidal
    adj 1: characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being ; "a homicidal rage"; "murderous thugs" [syn: homicidal, murderous]
  • idol
    n 1: a material effigy that is worshipped; "thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"; "money was his god" [syn: idol, graven image, god] 2: someone who is adored blindly and excessively [syn: idol, matinee idol] 3: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept [syn: paragon, idol, perfection, beau ideal]
  • idyll
    n 1: an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll 2: a musical composition that evokes rural life [syn: pastorale, pastoral, idyll, idyl] 3: a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life [syn: eclogue, bucolic, idyll, idyl]
  • sidle
    v 1: move unobtrusively or furtively; "The young man began to sidle near the pretty girl sitting on the log" 2: move sideways [syn: sidle, sashay]
  • spermicidal
    adj 1: destructive to spermatozoa
  • suicidal
    adj 1: dangerous to yourself or your interests; "suicidal impulses"; "a suicidal corporate takeover strategy"; "a kamikaze pilot" [syn: self-destructive, suicidal]
  • tidal
    adj 1: of or relating to or caused by tides; "tidal wave"
  • unbridle
    v 1: remove the bridle from (a horse or mule) [ant: bridle]
  • seidel
    n 1: a glass for beer
  • intertidal
    adj 1: of or relating to the littoral area above the low-tide mark
  • fratricidal
  • herbicidal
  • matricidal
  • parricidal
  • patricidal
  • regicidal
  • geidel
  • heidel
  • keidel
  • lydall
  • scheidel
  • seidell
  • seidl
  • sidell
  • speidel
  • spidle
  • steidel
  • weidel
  • freidel
  • reidel
  • genocidal
  • barmecidal

See also idle definition and idle synonyms