Words that rhyme with leotard

  • discard
    n 1: anything that is cast aside or discarded 2: (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit 3: getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable [syn: discard, throwing away] v 1: throw or cast away; "Put away your worries" [syn: discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away]
  • disregard
    n 1: lack of attention and due care [syn: disregard, neglect] 2: willful lack of care and attention [syn: disregard, neglect] v 1: refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting" [syn: ignore, disregard, snub, cut] 2: bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances" [syn: dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore] 3: give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors" [syn: neglect, ignore, disregard]
  • guard
    n 1: a person who keeps watch over something or someone 2: the person who plays that position on a football team; "the left guard was injured on the play" 3: a device designed to prevent injury or accidents [syn: guard, safety, safety device] 4: a posture of defence in boxing or fencing; "keep your guard up" 5: the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team 6: a military unit serving to protect some place or person 7: a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down" [syn: precaution, safeguard, guard] 8: the duty of serving as a sentry; "he was on guard that night" [syn: guard duty, guard, sentry duty, sentry go] 9: (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "guards must be good blockers" 10: a position on a basketball team v 1: to keep watch over; "there would be men guarding the horses" 2: watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; "guard my possessions while I'm away" [syn: guard, ward] 3: protect against a challenge or attack; "Hold that position behind the trees!"; "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks" [syn: defend, guard, hold] 4: take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence; "guard against becoming too friendly with the staff"; "guard against infection"
  • hard
    adv 1: with effort or force or vigor; "the team played hard"; "worked hard all day"; "pressed hard on the lever"; "hit the ball hard"; "slammed the door hard" 2: with firmness; "held hard to the railing" [syn: hard, firmly] 3: earnestly or intently; "thought hard about it"; "stared hard at the accused" 4: causing great damage or hardship; "industries hit hard by the depression"; "she was severely affected by the bank's failure" [syn: hard, severely] 5: slowly and with difficulty; "prejudices die hard" 6: indulging excessively; "he drank heavily" [syn: heavily, intemperately, hard] [ant: lightly] 7: into a solid condition; "concrete that sets hard within a few hours" 8: very near or close in space or time; "it stands hard by the railroad tracks"; "they were hard on his heels"; "a strike followed hard upon the plant's opening" 9: with pain or distress or bitterness; "he took the rejection very hard" 10: to the full extent possible; all the way; "hard alee"; "the ship went hard astern"; "swung the wheel hard left" adj 1: not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" [syn: difficult, hard] [ant: easy] 2: dispassionate; "took a hard look"; "a hard bargainer"; [ant: soft] 3: resisting weight or pressure [ant: soft] 4: very strong or vigorous; "strong winds"; "a hard left to the chin"; "a knockout punch"; "a severe blow" [syn: hard, knockout, severe] 5: 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] 6: produced without vibration of the vocal cords; "unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'" [syn: unvoiced, voiceless, surd, hard] [ant: soft, sonant, voiced] 7: (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source [syn: hard, concentrated] [ant: diffuse, diffused, soft] 8: (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum; "Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants" [ant: soft] 9: given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors; "a hard drinker" [syn: intemperate, hard, heavy] 10: being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content; "hard liquor" [syn: hard, strong] 11: unfortunate or hard to bear; "had hard luck"; "a tough break" [syn: hard, tough] 12: dried out; "hard dry rolls left over from the day before"
  • lard
    n 1: soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1: prepare or cook with lard; "lard meat" 2: add details to [syn: embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise]
  • marred
    adj 1: blemished by injury or rough wear; "the scarred piano bench"; "walls marred by graffiti" [syn: marred, scarred]
  • regard
    n 1: (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point; "it differs in that respect" [syn: respect, regard] 2: paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences" [syn: attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention] [ant: heedlessness, inattentiveness] 3: (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes" [syn: regard, wish, compliments] 4: a long fixed look; "he fixed his paternal gaze on me" [syn: gaze, regard] 5: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard" [syn: esteem, regard, respect] [ant: disesteem] 6: a feeling of friendship and esteem; "she mistook his manly regard for love"; "he inspires respect" [syn: regard, respect] 7: an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him" [syn: respect, esteem, regard] [ant: disrespect] v 1: deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do" [syn: see, consider, reckon, view, regard] 2: look at attentively [syn: regard, consider] 3: connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business" [syn: involve, affect, regard]
  • retard
    n 1: a person of subnormal intelligence [syn: idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit, retard] v 1: cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate" 2: be delayed 3: slow the growth or development of; "The brain damage will retard the child's language development" [syn: check, retard, delay] 4: lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated" [syn: decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard] [ant: accelerate, quicken, speed, speed up]
  • rodomontade
    n 1: vain and empty boasting [syn: braggadocio, bluster, rodomontade, rhodomontade]
  • scarred
    adj 1: deeply affected or marked by mental or physical pain or injury; "Could her scarred mind ever be free of fear?"; "a face scarred by anxiety"; "the fire left her arm badly scarred" 2: blemished by injury or rough wear; "the scarred piano bench"; "walls marred by graffiti" [syn: marred, scarred]
  • shard
    n 1: a broken piece of a brittle artifact [syn: shard, sherd, fragment]
  • starred
    adj 1: marked with an asterisk; "the starred items" [syn: asterisked, starred]
  • yard
    n 1: a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride [syn: yard, pace] 2: the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard" [syn: yard, grounds, curtilage] 3: a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town" 4: the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 [syn: thousand, one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou, yard] 5: a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) [syn: cubic yard, yard] 6: a tract of land where logs are accumulated 7: an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines [syn: yard, railway yard, railyard] 8: a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen 9: an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
  • girard
    n 1: United States financier (born in France) who helped finance the War of 1812 (1750-1831) [syn: Girard, Stephen Girard]
  • godard
    n 1: French film maker influenced by surrealism; early work explored the documentary use of film; noted for innovative techniques (born in 1930) [syn: Godard, Jean Luc Godard]
  • nard
    n 1: an aromatic ointment used in antiquity [syn: nard, spikenard]
  • jarred
  • tarred
  • croustade
  • coulthard
  • gerard
  • gibbard
  • gillard
  • gilyard
  • gossard
  • guerard
  • guichard
  • guinyard
  • picard
  • renard
  • ard
  • gard

See also leotard definition