Words that rhyme with lentil

  • accidental
    adj 1: happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally ; "with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table"; "accidental poisoning"; "an accidental shooting" [syn: accidental, inadvertent] n 1: a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
  • acetyl
    n 1: the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-) [syn: acetyl, acetyl group, acetyl radical, ethanoyl group, ethanoyl radical]
  • butyl
    n 1: a hydrocarbon radical (C4H9)
  • cantle
    n 1: the back of a saddle seat
  • coincidental
    adj 1: occurring or operating at the same time; "a series of coincident events" [syn: coincident, coincidental, coinciding, concurrent, co-occurrent, cooccurring, simultaneous]
  • compartmental
    adj 1: divided up into compartments or categories; "most sciences have become woefully compartmentalized" [syn: compartmental, compartmentalized, compartmentalised]
  • consonantal
    adj 1: being or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant; "consonantal sounds"; "a consonantal Hebrew text"; "consonantal alliteration"; "a consonantal cluster" [ant: vocalic] 2: relating to or having the nature of a consonant
  • continental
    adj 1: of or pertaining to or typical of Europe; "a Continental breakfast" 2: of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War; "the Continental Army"; "the Continental Congress" 3: of or relating to or characteristic of a continent; "the continental divide"; "continental drift" 4: being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe; "the continental United States"; "continental Europe"; "continental waters" [ant: intercontinental]
  • contrapuntal
    adj 1: relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint; "contrapuntal base" 2: having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together [syn: polyphonic, contrapuntal] [ant: monophonic]
  • dental
    adj 1: of or relating to the teeth; "dental floss" 2: of or relating to dentistry; "dental student" n 1: a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge [syn: alveolar consonant, dental consonant, alveolar, dental]
  • departmental
    adj 1: of or relating to a department; "departmental policy"
  • detrimental
    adj 1: (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant" [syn: damaging, detrimental, prejudicial, prejudicious]
  • developmental
    adj 1: of or relating to or constituting development; "developmental psychology"
  • dismantle
    v 1: tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled" [syn: level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down] [ant: erect, put up, raise, rear, set up] 2: take apart into its constituent pieces [syn: disassemble, dismantle, take apart, break up, break apart] [ant: assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together] 3: take off or remove; "strip a wall of its wallpaper" [syn: strip, dismantle]
  • distil
    v 1: undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid distills at a specific temperature" [syn: condense, distill, distil] 2: extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound" [syn: distill, extract, distil] 3: undergo the process of distillation [syn: distill, distil] 4: give off (a liquid); "The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound" [syn: distill, distil]
  • documental
    adj 1: relating to or consisting of or derived from documents [syn: documentary, documental]
  • elemental
    adj 1: relating to or being an element; "elemental sulphur" 2: relating to severe atmospheric conditions; "a race against hail or cold rains or some other elemental catastrophe"- J.K.Howard 3: of or being the essential or basic part; "an elementary need for love and nurturing" [syn: elementary, elemental, primary]
  • environmental
    adj 1: of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings; "environmental factors" 2: concerned with the ecological effects of altering the environment; "environmental pollution"
  • experimental
    adj 1: relating to or based on experiment; "experimental physics" 2: relying on observation or experiment; "experimental results that supported the hypothesis" [syn: experimental, data- based, observational] 3: of the nature of or undergoing an experiment; "an experimental drug"
  • firmamental
    adj 1: relating to the firmament or upper regions
  • fragmental
    adj 1: consisting of small disconnected parts; "fragmentary remains" [syn: fragmental, fragmentary]
  • fundamental
    adj 1: serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure" [syn: cardinal, central, fundamental, key, primal] 2: being or involving basic facts or principles; "the fundamental laws of the universe"; "a fundamental incomatibility between them"; "these rudimentary truths"; "underlying principles" [syn: fundamental, rudimentary, underlying] 3: far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something; "the fundamental revolution in human values that has occurred"; "the book underwent fundamental changes"; "committed the fundamental error of confusing spending with extravagance"; "profound social changes" [syn: fundamental, profound] n 1: any factor that could be considered important to the understanding of a particular business; "fundamentals include a company's growth, revenues, earnings, management, and capital structure" 2: the lowest tone of a harmonic series [syn: fundamental, fundamental frequency, first harmonic]
  • gentle
    adj 1: soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe; "a gentle reprimand"; "a vein of gentle irony"; "poked gentle fun at him" [syn: gentle, soft] 2: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; "the gentle touch of her hand"; "her gentle manner was comforting"; "a gentle sensitive nature"; "gentle blue eyes" 3: quiet and soothing; "a gentle voice"; "a gentle nocturne" 4: belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes" [syn: aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, blue-blooded, gentle, patrician] 5: easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient" [syn: docile, gentle] 6: having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window" [syn: easy, gentle, soft] 7: marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb"; "a gentle slope" [syn: easy, gentle] v 1: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer" [syn: pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle] 2: give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility [syn: ennoble, gentle, entitle] 3: stroke soothingly
  • governmental
    adj 1: relating to or dealing with the affairs or structure of government or politics or the state; "governmental policy"; "public confidence and governmental morale"
  • horizontal
    adj 1: parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line; "a horizontal surface" [ant: inclined, perpendicular, vertical] n 1: something that is oriented horizontally
  • incidental
    adj 1: (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence; "incidental expenses"; "the road will bring other incidental advantages"; "extra duties incidental to the job"; "labor problems incidental to a rapid expansion"; "confusion incidental to a quick change" [syn: incidental, incident] [ant: basic] 2: not of prime or central importance; "nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry"- Pubs.MLA [syn: incidental, nonessential] 3: following or accompanying as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management"; "attendant circumstances"; "the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness"; "the ensuant response to his appeal"; "the resultant savings were considerable" [syn: attendant, consequent, accompanying, concomitant, incidental, ensuant, resultant, sequent] n 1: (frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified; "he requested reimbursement of $7 for incidental expenses" [syn: incidental expense, incidental, minor expense] 2: an item that is incidental
  • incremental
    adj 1: increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions; "lecturers enjoy...steady incremental growth in salary"
  • instil
    v 1: enter drop by drop; "instill medication into my eye" [syn: instill, instil]
  • instrumental
    adj 1: relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments; "instrumental compositions"; "an instrumental ensemble" [ant: vocal] 2: serving or acting as a means or aid; "instrumental in solving the crime" [syn: implemental, instrumental, subservient]
  • intercontinental
    adj 1: extending or taking place between or among continents; "intercontinental exploration"; "intercontinental flights" [ant: continental]
  • interdepartmental
    adv 1: between departments; "this memo was circulated interdepartmentally" adj 1: between or among departments; "interdepartmental competition" [ant: intradepartmental]
  • lintel
    n 1: horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window [syn: header, lintel]
  • mantel
    n 1: shelf that projects from wall above fireplace; "in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece" [syn: mantel, mantelpiece, mantle, mantlepiece, chimneypiece]
  • mantle
    n 1: the cloak as a symbol of authority; "place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders" 2: United States baseball player (1931-1997) [syn: Mantle, Mickey Mantle, Mickey Charles Mantle] 3: the layer of the earth between the crust and the core 4: anything that covers; "there was a blanket of snow" [syn: blanket, mantle] 5: (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell [syn: mantle, pallium] 6: shelf that projects from wall above fireplace; "in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece" [syn: mantel, mantelpiece, mantle, mantlepiece, chimneypiece] 7: hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) [syn: curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall] 8: a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter [syn: cape, mantle] v 1: spread over a surface, like a mantle 2: cover like a mantle; "The ivy mantles the building"
  • mental
    adj 1: involving the mind or an intellectual process; "mental images of happy times"; "mental calculations"; "in a terrible mental state"; "mental suffering"; "free from mental defects" [ant: physical] 2: of or relating to the mind; "mental powers"; "mental development"; "mental hygiene" 3: of or relating to the chin- or liplike structure in insects and certain mollusks 4: of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw [syn: genial, mental] 5: affected by a disorder of the mind; "a mental patient"; "mental illness"
  • monumental
    adj 1: relating or belonging to or serving as a monument; "the use of the arch in monumental architecture"; "monumental sculptures" 2: of outstanding significance; "Einstein's monumental contributions to physics" 3: imposing in size or bulk or solidity; "massive oak doors"; "Moore's massive sculptures"; "the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture"; "a monumental scale" [syn: massive, monolithic, monumental]
  • occidental
    adj 1: denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere; "occidental civilization"; "Hesperian culture" [syn: occidental, Hesperian] n 1: a native inhabitant of the Occident 2: an artificial language
  • oriental
    adj 1: denoting or characteristic of countries of Asia; "oriental civilization" n 1: a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans) [syn: Oriental, oriental person]
  • ornamental
    adj 1: serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose; "cosmetic fenders on cars"; "the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative" [syn: cosmetic, decorative, ornamental] n 1: any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value
  • parental
    adj 1: designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced [ant: filial] 2: relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent; "parental guidance" [syn: parental, maternal, paternal] [ant: filial]
  • periodontal
    adj 1: of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics; "periodontal disease" [syn: periodontic, periodontal]
  • pistil
    n 1: the female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma
  • placental
    adj 1: pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta; "all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals" [ant: aplacental] n 1: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials [syn: placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal]
  • prefrontal
    adj 1: anterior to a frontal structure; "a prefrontal bone"; "prefrontal lobes"
  • quintal
    n 1: a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms 2: a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds [syn: hundredweight, cwt, short hundredweight, centner, cental, quintal]
  • regimental
    adj 1: belonging to or concerning a regiment; "regimental units"
  • rental
    adj 1: available to rent or lease; "a rental car" 2: of or relating to rent; "rental agreement"; "rental charges" n 1: property that is leased or rented out or let [syn: lease, rental, letting] 2: the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car) [syn: rental, renting]
  • sacramental
    adj 1: of or relating to or involving a sacrament
  • segmental
    adj 1: divided or organized into speech segments or isolable speech sounds 2: having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters [syn: metameric, segmental, segmented]
  • sentimental
    adj 1: given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality 2: effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry" [syn: bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy]
  • standstill
    n 1: a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations" [syn: deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill] 2: an interruption of normal activity [syn: stand, standstill, tie-up]
  • supplemental
    adj 1: functioning in a supporting capacity; "the main library and its auxiliary branches" [syn: auxiliary, subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary] 2: added to complete or make up a deficiency; "produced supplementary volumes" [syn: supplementary, supplemental]
  • temperamental
    adj 1: relating to or caused by temperament; "temperamental indifference to neatness"; "temperamental peculiarities" 2: subject to sharply varying moods; "a temperamental opera singer" [syn: moody, temperamental] 3: likely to perform unpredictably; "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"; "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster [syn: erratic, temperamental]
  • transcendental
    adj 1: existing outside of or not in accordance with nature; "find transcendental motives for sublunary action"-Aldous Huxley [syn: nonnatural, otherworldly, preternatural, transcendental] 2: of or characteristic of a system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material
  • transcontinental
    adj 1: spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent; "transcontinental railway"; "transcontinental travelers"; "a transcontinental city"
  • cental
    n 1: a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds [syn: hundredweight, cwt, short hundredweight, centner, cental, quintal]
  • trental
    n 1: a drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication; believed to increase the flexibility of red blood cells so they can flow through the blood vessels to the legs and feet [syn: pentoxifylline, Trental]
  • judgmental
    adj 1: depending on judgment; "a judgmental error"; "I think that she is too judgmental to be a good therapist" [ant: nonjudgmental]
  • complemental
    adj 1: acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) [syn: complemental, complementary, completing]
  • ungentle
    adj 1: not of the nobility; "of ignoble (or ungentle) birth"; "untitled civilians" [syn: ignoble, ungentle, untitled]
  • alimental
    adj 1: of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew" [syn: alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive]
  • labiodental
    n 1: a consonant whose articulation involves the lips and teeth [syn: labiodental consonant, labiodental]
  • pastille
    n 1: a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat [syn: cough drop, troche, pastille, pastil]
  • overmantel
    n 1: a shelf over a mantelpiece
  • pintle
    n 1: a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge
  • quantal
    adj 1: of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states [syn: quantal, quantized]
  • bioenvironmental
  • covenantal
  • dentil
  • excremental
  • fontal
  • intergovernmental
  • judgemental
  • nongovernmental
  • quintile
  • rudimental
  • until
  • nutrimental
  • submental
  • biparental
  • linguodental
  • impedimental
  • unornamental
  • fremantle
  • quadrantal
  • postil
  • syndactyl

See also lentil definition and lentil synonyms