Words that rhyme with lychnis

• absurdness 0
  n 1: a message whose content is at variance with reason [syn: absurdity, absurdness, ridiculousness]
• airsickness 0
  n 1: motion sickness experienced while traveling by air (especially during turbulence) [syn: airsickness, air sickness]
• aloneness 0
  n 1: a disposition toward being alone [syn: aloneness, loneliness, lonesomeness, solitariness]
• anise 0
  n 1: native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery [syn: anise, anise plant, Pimpinella anisum] 2: liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors [syn: anise, aniseed, anise seed]
• barrenness 0
  n 1: the state (usually of a woman) of having no children or being unable to have children 2: the quality of yielding nothing of value [syn: fruitlessness, aridity, barrenness] [ant: fecundity, fruitfulness]
• bigness 0
  n 1: the property of having a relatively great size [syn: largeness, bigness] [ant: littleness, smallness]
• briskness 0
  n 1: liveliness and eagerness; "he accepted with alacrity"; "the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him" [syn: alacrity, briskness, smartness]
• brusqueness 0
  n 1: an abrupt discourteous manner [syn: abruptness, brusqueness, curtness, gruffness, shortness]
• business 0
  n 1: a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it; "he bought his brother's business"; "a small mom-and-pop business"; "a racially integrated business concern" [syn: business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation] 2: the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business" [syn: commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business] 3: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business" [syn: occupation, business, job, line of work, line] 4: a rightful concern or responsibility; "it's none of your business"; "mind your own business" 5: an immediate objective; "gossip was the main business of the evening" 6: the volume of commercial activity; "business is good today"; "show me where the business was today" 7: business concerns collectively; "Government and business could not agree" [syn: business, business sector] 8: customers collectively; "they have an upper class clientele" [syn: clientele, patronage, business] 9: incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect; "his business with the cane was hilarious" [syn: business, stage business, byplay]
• buxomness 0
  n 1: the bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full-bosomed
• calmness 0
  n 1: steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity" [syn: composure, calm, calmness, equanimity] [ant: discomposure] 2: an absence of strong winds or rain 3: a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement [ant: agitation]
• coldness 0
  n 1: the sensation produced by low temperatures; "he shivered from the cold"; "the cold helped clear his head" [syn: cold, coldness] 2: a lack of affection or enthusiasm; "a distressing coldness of tone and manner" [syn: coldness, coolness, frigidity, frigidness, iciness, chilliness] 3: the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor" [syn: coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity, frigidness] [ant: heat, high temperature, hotness]
• commonness 0
  n 1: the state of being that is commonly observed [syn: commonness, expectedness] 2: the quality of lacking taste and refinement [syn: coarseness, commonness, grossness, vulgarity, vulgarism, raunch] 3: ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace [syn: commonness, commonplaceness, everydayness] [ant: uncommonness] 4: sharing of common attributes [syn: commonality, commonness] [ant: individualism, individuality, individuation]
• cornice 0
  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
• cravenness 0
  n 1: meanspirited cowardice
• crookedness 0
  n 1: a tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions" [syn: tortuosity, tortuousness, torsion, contortion, crookedness] 2: having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles [ant: straightness] 3: the quality of being deceitful and underhanded [syn: crookedness, deviousness]
• cumbersomeness 0
  n 1: trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape; "the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano" [syn: awkwardness, cumbersomeness, unwieldiness]
• dankness 0
  n 1: unpleasant wetness [syn: dankness, clamminess]
• darkness 0
  n 1: absence of light or illumination [syn: dark, darkness] [ant: light, lighting] 2: an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness" [syn: darkness, dark, shadow] 3: absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness" [syn: iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark] 4: an unenlightened state; "he was in the dark concerning their intentions"; "his lectures dispelled the darkness" [syn: dark, darkness] 5: having a dark or somber color [ant: lightness] 6: a swarthy complexion [syn: darkness, duskiness, swarthiness]
• deafness 0
  n 1: partial or complete loss of hearing [syn: deafness, hearing loss]
• dimness 0
  n 1: the state of being poorly illuminated [syn: dimness, duskiness] 2: the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity [syn: dimness, subduedness] 3: the quality of being dim or lacking contrast [syn: dimness, faintness]
• doggedness 0
  n 1: persistent determination [syn: doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenacity, tenaciousness, pertinacity]
• drunkenness 0
  n 1: a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol [syn: drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication, tipsiness, insobriety] [ant: soberness, sobriety] 2: habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms [syn: alcoholism, alcohol addiction, inebriation, drunkenness] 3: the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall" [syn: drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence]
• finis 0
  n 1: the temporal end; the concluding time; "the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"; "the market was up at the finish"; "they were playing better at the close of the season" [syn: stopping point, finale, finis, finish, last, conclusion, close] 2: the concluding part of any performance [syn: finale, close, closing curtain, finis]
• penis 0
  n 1: the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism) [syn: penis, phallus, member]
• quickness 0
  n 1: skillful performance or ability without difficulty; "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer" [syn: adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility, quickness] 2: intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay [syn: mental quickness, quickness, quick-wittedness] 3: a rate that is rapid [syn: celerity, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness]
• reminisce 0
  v 1: recall the past; "The grandparents sat there, reminiscing all afternoon"
• sickness 0
  n 1: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism [syn: illness, unwellness, malady, sickness] [ant: health, wellness] 2: defectiveness or unsoundness; "drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure"; "a great sickness of his judgment" 3: the state that precedes vomiting [syn: nausea, sickness]
• slickness 0
  n 1: verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way [syn: trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery] 2: a kind of fluent easy superficiality; "the glibness of a high-pressure salesman" [syn: glibness, slickness] 3: a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller" [syn: slickness, slick, slipperiness, slip]
• tennis 0
  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]
• thickness 0
  n 1: the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width [ant: slenderness, tenuity, thinness] 2: indistinct articulation; "judging from the thickness of his speech he had been drinking heavily" 3: used of a line or mark [syn: thickness, heaviness] 4: resistance to flow [ant: thinness]
• witness 0
  n 1: someone who sees an event and reports what happened [syn: witness, witnesser, informant] 2: a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind); "the spectators applauded the performance"; "television viewers"; "sky watchers discovered a new star" [syn: spectator, witness, viewer, watcher, looker] 3: testimony by word or deed to your religious faith 4: (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature [syn: witness, attestant, attestor, attestator] 5: (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law v 1: be a witness to; "She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court" 2: perceive or be contemporaneous with; "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"; "The 1960's saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results" [syn: witness, find, see]
• blondness 0
  n 1: the property of having a naturally light complexion [syn: paleness, blondness, fairness]
• chicness 0
  n 1: elegance by virtue of being fashionable [syn: chic, chicness, chichi, modishness, smartness, stylishness, swank, last word]
• venice 0
  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]
• tunis 0
  n 1: the capital and principal port of Tunisia [syn: Tunis, capital of Tunisia]
• adonis 0
  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"
• aepyornis 0
  n 1: huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar [syn: elephant bird, aepyornis]
• brokenness 0
• cunningness 0
• cursedness 0
• determinedness 0
• kiwanis 0
• mcguinness 0
• denis 0
• denys 0
• ennis 0
• maginnis 0
• daphnis 0

See also lychnis definition and lychnis synonyms