Words that rhyme with ivy
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friday
n 1: the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day [syn: Friday, Fri] -
dicey
adj 1: of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker [syn: chancy, chanceful, dicey, dodgy] -
dive
n 1: a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall [syn: honkytonk, dive] 2: a headlong plunge into water [syn: dive, diving] 3: a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft [syn: dive, nose dive, nosedive] v 1: drop steeply; "the stock market plunged" [syn: dive, plunge, plunk] 2: plunge into water; "I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool" 3: swim under water; "the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells" -
five
adj 1: being one more than four [syn: five, 5, v] n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one [syn: five, 5, V, cinque, quint, quintet, fivesome, quintuplet, pentad, fin, Phoebe, Little Phoebe] 2: a team that plays basketball [syn: basketball team, five] 3: a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips [syn: five-spot, five] -
gravy
n 1: a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats 2: the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added [syn: gravy, pan gravy] 3: a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line" [syn: boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce] -
grimy
adj 1: thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen" [syn: begrimed, dingy, grimy, grubby, grungy, raunchy] -
heavy
adv 1: slowly as if burdened by much weight; "time hung heavy on their hands" [syn: heavy, heavily] adj 1: of comparatively great physical weight or density; "a heavy load"; "lead is a heavy metal"; "heavy mahogany furniture" [ant: light] 2: unusually great in degree or quantity or number; "heavy taxes"; "a heavy fine"; "heavy casualties"; "heavy losses"; "heavy rain"; "heavy traffic" [ant: light] 3: of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment; "heavy artillery"; "heavy infantry"; "a heavy cruiser"; "heavy guns"; "heavy industry involves large-scale production of basic products (such as steel) used by other industries" [ant: light] 4: marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness; "a heavy heart"; "a heavy schedule"; "heavy news"; "a heavy silence"; "heavy eyelids" [ant: light] 5: usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it [syn: fleshy, heavy, overweight] 6: (used of soil) compact and fine-grained; "the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated" [syn: clayey, cloggy, heavy] 7: darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky" [syn: heavy, lowering, sullen, threatening] 8: of great intensity or power or force; "a heavy blow"; "the fighting was heavy"; "heavy seas" [ant: light] 9: (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight; "heavy hydrogen"; "heavy water" [ant: light] 10: (of an actor or role) being or playing the villain; "Iago is the heavy role in `Othello'" 11: permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter; "dense smoke"; "heavy fog"; "impenetrable gloom" [syn: dense, heavy, impenetrable] 12: of relatively large extent and density; "a heavy line" 13: made of fabric having considerable thickness; "a heavy coat" 14: prodigious; "big spender"; "big eater"; "heavy investor" [syn: big(a), heavy(a)] 15: full and loud and deep; "heavy sounds"; "a herald chosen for his sonorous voice" [syn: heavy, sonorous] 16: given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors; "a hard drinker" [syn: intemperate, hard, heavy] 17: of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought; "grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"; "a grievous fault"; "heavy matters of state"; "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference" [syn: grave, grievous, heavy, weighty] 18: slow and laborious because of weight; "the heavy tread of tired troops"; "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"; "ponderous prehistoric beasts"; "a ponderous yawn" [syn: heavy, lumbering, ponderous] 19: large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work; "a heavy truck"; "heavy machinery" 20: dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal; "a heavy pudding" 21: sharply inclined; "a heavy grade" 22: full of; bearing great weight; "trees heavy with fruit"; "vines weighed down with grapes" [syn: heavy, weighed down] 23: requiring or showing effort; "heavy breathing"; "the subject made for labored reading" [syn: heavy, labored, laboured] 24: characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace" [syn: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome] 25: lacking lightness or liveliness; "heavy humor"; "a leaden conversation" [syn: heavy, leaden] 26: (of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep" [syn: heavy, profound, sound, wakeless] 27: in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child" [syn: big(p), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p)] n 1: an actor who plays villainous roles 2: a serious (or tragic) role in a play -
highly
adv 1: to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect; "highly successful"; "He spoke highly of her"; "does not think highly of his writing"; "extremely interesting" [syn: highly, extremely] 2: at a high rate or wage; "highly paid workers" 3: in a high position or level or rank; "details known by only a few highly placed persons" -
hive
n 1: a teeming multitude 2: a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees [syn: beehive, hive] 3: a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree [syn: beehive, hive] v 1: store, like bees; "bees hive honey and pollen"; "He hived lots of information" 2: move together in a hive or as if in a hive; "The bee swarms are hiving" 3: gather into a hive; "The beekeeper hived the swarm" -
holly
n 1: any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges 2: United States rock star (1936-1959) [syn: Holly, Buddy Holly, Charles Hardin Holley] -
live
adv 1: not recorded; "the opera was broadcast live" adj 1: actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing; "a live television program"; "brought to you live from Lincoln Center"; "live entertainment involves performers actually in the physical presence of a live audience" [syn: live, unrecorded] [ant: recorded] 2: exerting force or containing energy; "live coals"; "tossed a live cigarette out the window"; "got a shock from a live wire"; "live ore is unmined ore"; "a live bomb"; "a live ball is one in play" [ant: dead] 3: possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive"; "a live canary" [syn: alive(p), live] [ant: dead] 4: highly reverberant; "a live concert hall" 5: charged with an explosive; "live ammunition"; "a live bomb" 6: elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf" [syn: bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springy] 7: abounding with life and energy; "the club members are a really live bunch" 8: in current use or ready for use; "live copy is ready to be set in type or already set but not yet proofread" 9: of current relevance; "a live issue"; "still a live option" 10: charged or energized with electricity; "a hot wire"; "a live wire" [syn: hot, live] 11: capable of erupting; "a live volcano"; "the volcano is very much alive" [syn: alive, live] v 1: inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods" [syn: populate, dwell, live, inhabit] 2: lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style; "we had to live frugally after the war" 3: continue to live through hardship or adversity; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?" [syn: survive, last, live, live on, go, endure, hold up, hold out] 4: support oneself; "he could barely exist on such a low wage"; "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"; "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day" [syn: exist, survive, live, subsist] 5: have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war" [syn: be, live] 6: have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"; "I lived through two divorces" [syn: know, experience, live] 7: pursue a positive and satisfying existence; "You must accept yourself and others if you really want to live" -
lively
adj 1: full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party" [ant: dull] 2: full of zest or vigor; "a racy literary style" [syn: lively, racy] 3: quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze" [syn: alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy] 4: elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf" [syn: bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springy] 5: filled with events or activity; "a lively period in history" 6: full of spirit; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world" [syn: full of life, lively, vital] -
mighty
adv 1: (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree; "the baby is mighty cute"; "he's mighty tired"; "it is powerful humid"; "that boy is powerful big now"; "they have a right nice place"; "they rejoiced mightily" [syn: mighty, mightily, powerful, right] adj 1: having or showing great strength or force or intensity; "struck a mighty blow"; "the mighty logger Paul Bunyan"; "the pen is mightier than the sword"- Bulwer-Lytton -
navy
n 1: an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare [syn: navy, naval forces] 2: a dark shade of blue [syn: dark blue, navy, navy blue] 3: the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces [syn: United States Navy, US Navy, USN, Navy] -
nicely
adv 1: in a nice way; "a nicely painted house" -
pricey
adj 1: having a high price; "costly jewelry"; "high-priced merchandise"; "much too dear for my pocketbook"; "a pricey restaurant" [syn: costly, dear(p), high- priced, pricey, pricy] -
privy
adj 1: hidden from general view or use; "a privy place to rest and think"; "a secluded romantic spot"; "a secret garden" [syn: privy, secluded, secret] 2: (followed by `to') informed about something secret or not generally known; "privy to the details of the conspiracy" n 1: a room or building equipped with one or more toilets [syn: toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom] 2: a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate [syn: outhouse, privy, earth-closet, jakes] -
psyche
n 1: that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason; "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head" [syn: mind, head, brain, psyche, nous] 2: the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life [syn: soul, psyche] 3: (Greek mythology) a beautiful princess loved by Cupid who visited her at night and told her she must not try to see him; became the personification of the soul -
savvy
n 1: the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect" [syn: understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy] v 1: get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?" [syn: grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend] -
shiny
adj 1: reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel" [syn: glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shiny, shining] 2: having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts" [syn: glazed, shiny] [ant: unglazed] 3: made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; "bright silver candlesticks"; "a burnished brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining glasses"; "shiny black patents" [syn: bright, burnished, lustrous, shining, shiny] -
slimy
adj 1: covered with or resembling slime; "a slimy substance covered the rocks" [syn: slimed, slimy] 2: morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar" [syn: despicable, ugly, vile, slimy, unworthy, worthless, wretched] -
slyly
adv 1: in an artful manner; "he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced"; "had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?" [syn: craftily, cunningly, foxily, knavishly, slyly, trickily, artfully] -
spicy
adj 1: having an agreeably pungent taste [syn: piquant, savory, savoury, spicy, zesty] 2: producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves; "hot salsa"; "jalapeno peppers are very hot" [syn: hot, spicy] 3: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip" [syn: blue, gamy, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy] -
tidy
adj 1: marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits; "a tidy person"; "a tidy house"; "a tidy mind" [ant: untidy] 2: (of hair) neat and tidy; "a nicely kempt beard" [syn: kempt, tidy] 3: large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune" [syn: goodly, goodish, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy] n 1: receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials) v 1: put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!" [syn: tidy, tidy up, clean up, neaten, straighten, straighten out, square away] -
tiny
adj 1: very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy" [syn: bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck] -
wavy
adj 1: (of hair) having waves; "she had long wavy hair" 2: uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves [syn: crinkled, crinkly, rippled, wavy, wavelike] -
humvee
n 1: a high mobility, multipurpose, military vehicle with four- wheel drive [syn: Humvee, Hum-Vee] -
hawaii
n 1: a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands [syn: Hawaii, Hawai'i, Aloha State, HI] 2: the largest and southernmost of the Hawaii islands; has several volcanic peaks [syn: Hawaii, Hawaii Island] -
whiny
adj 1: habitually complaining; "a whiny child" [syn: fretful, querulous, whiney, whiny] -
riley
n 1: United States poet (1849-1916) [syn: Riley, James Whitcomb Riley] -
nike
n 1: (Greek mythology) winged goddess of victory; identified with Roman Victoria -
ivey
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ivie
See also ivy definition and ivy synonyms
