Words that rhyme with most
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adios
n 1: a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes" [syn: adieu, adios, arrivederci, auf wiedersehen, au revoir, bye, bye-bye, cheerio, good-by, goodby, good-bye, goodbye, good day, sayonara, so long] -
aftermost
adj 1: located closest to the stern or tail -
almost
adv 1: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees" [syn: about, almost, most, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well- nigh] -
backmost
adj 1: located farthest to the rear [syn: backmost, hindermost, hindmost, rearmost] -
bedpost
n 1: any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead -
boast
n 1: speaking of yourself in superlatives [syn: boast, boasting, self-praise, jactitation] v 1: show off [syn: boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade] 2: wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat" [syn: sport, feature, boast] -
bottommost
adj 1: farthest down; "bottommost shelf" [syn: bottommost, lowermost, nethermost] -
close
adv 1: near in time or place or relationship; "as the wedding day drew near"; "stood near the door"; "don't shoot until they come near"; "getting near to the true explanation"; "her mother is always near"; "The end draws nigh"; "the bullet didn't come close"; "don't get too close to the fire" [syn: near, nigh, close] 2: in an attentive manner; "he remained close on his guard" [syn: close, closely, tight] adj 1: at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other; "close to noon"; "how close are we to town?"; "a close formation of ships" [ant: distant] 2: close in relevance or relationship; "a close family"; "we are all...in close sympathy with..."; "close kin"; "a close resemblance" [ant: distant, remote] 3: not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call" [syn: near, close, nigh] [ant: far] 4: rigorously attentive; strict and thorough; "close supervision"; "paid close attention"; "a close study"; "kept a close watch on expenditures" 5: marked by fidelity to an original; "a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts" [syn: close, faithful] 6: (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched; "a close contest"; "a close election"; "a tight game" [syn: close, tight] 7: crowded; "close quarters" [syn: close, confining] 8: lacking fresh air; "a dusty airless attic"; "the dreadfully close atmosphere"; "hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke" [syn: airless, close, stuffy, unaired] 9: of textiles; "a close weave"; "smooth percale with a very tight weave" [syn: close, tight] 10: strictly confined or guarded; "kept under close custody" 11: confined to specific persons; "a close secret" 12: fitting closely but comfortably; "a close fit" [syn: close, snug, close-fitting] 13: used of hair or haircuts; "a close military haircut" 14: giving or spending with reluctance; "our cheeseparing administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a penny-pinching miserly old man" [syn: cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, skinny] 15: inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information; "although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it" [syn: close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped] 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 last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..." [syn: conclusion, end, close, closing, ending] 3: the concluding part of any performance [syn: finale, close, closing curtain, finis] v 1: move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window" [syn: close, shut] [ant: open, open up] 2: become closed; "The windows closed with a loud bang" [syn: close, shut] [ant: open, open up] 3: cease to operate or cause to cease operating; "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."; "close up the shop" [syn: close up, close, fold, shut down, close down] [ant: open, open up] 4: finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.); "The meeting was closed with a charge by the chairman of the board" [ant: open] 5: come to a close; "The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin" [syn: conclude, close] 6: complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement; "We closed on the house on Friday"; "They closed the deal on the building" 7: be priced or listed when trading stops; "The stock market closed high this Friday"; "My new stocks closed at $59 last night" 8: engage at close quarters; "close with the enemy" 9: cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop [ant: open] 10: change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact 11: come together, as if in an embrace; "Her arms closed around her long lost relative" [syn: close, come together] 12: draw near; "The probe closed with the space station" 13: bring together all the elements or parts of; "Management closed ranks" 14: bar access to; "Due to the accident, the road had to be closed for several hours" 15: fill or stop up; "Can you close the cracks with caulking?" [syn: close, fill up] 16: unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of; "close the circuit"; "close a wound"; "close a book"; "close up an umbrella" [syn: close up, close] 17: finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead; "The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning" -
coast
n 1: the shore of a sea or ocean [syn: seashore, coast, seacoast, sea-coast] 2: a slope down which sleds may coast; "when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course" 3: the area within view; "the coast is clear" 4: the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope" [syn: slide, glide, coast] v 1: move effortlessly; by force of gravity -
diagnose
v 1: determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis [syn: diagnose, name] 2: subject to a medical analysis -
doorpost
n 1: a jamb for a door [syn: doorjamb, doorpost] -
dose
n 1: a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time [syn: dose, dosage] 2: the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time [syn: dose, dosage] 3: a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact [syn: venereal disease, VD, venereal infection, social disease, Cupid's itch, Cupid's disease, Venus's curse, dose, sexually transmitted disease, STD] 4: street name for lysergic acid diethylamide [syn: acid, back breaker, battery-acid, dose, dot, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman, window pane, Zen] v 1: treat with an agent; add (an agent) to; "The ray dosed the paint" 2: administer a drug to; "They drugged the kidnapped tourist" [syn: drug, dose] -
dosed
adj 1: treated with some kind of application; "a mustache dosed with bear grease" -
easternmost
adj 1: farthest to the east [syn: easternmost, eastmost] -
engross
v 1: devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies" [syn: steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up] 2: consume all of one's attention or time; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely" [syn: absorb, engross, engage, occupy] -
engrossed
adj 1: giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought" [syn: captive, absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped] 2: written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document -
fingerpost
n 1: a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger [syn: fingerpost, fingerboard] -
foremost
adv 1: prominently forward; "he put his best foot foremost" [syn: foremost, first] 2: before anything else; "first we must consider the garter snake" [syn: first, firstly, foremost, first of all, first off] adj 1: ranking above all others; "was first in her class"; "the foremost figure among marine artists"; "the top graduate" [syn: first, foremost, world-class] 2: preceding all others in spatial position; "the foremost compartment of the ship" [syn: foremost, frontmost] 3: situated closest to the bow; "the foremost compartment of the ship" -
furthermost
adj 1: (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order; "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula" [syn: farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, utmost, uttermost] -
gatepost
n 1: either of two posts that bound a gate -
ghost
n 1: a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past" [syn: ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre] 2: a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else [syn: ghostwriter, ghost] 3: the visible disembodied soul of a dead person 4: a suggestion of some quality; "there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone"; "he detected a ghost of a smile on her face" [syn: touch, trace, ghost] v 1: move like a ghost; "The masked men ghosted across the moonlit yard" 2: haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her" [syn: haunt, obsess, ghost] 3: write for someone else; "How many books have you ghostwritten so far?" [syn: ghost, ghostwrite] -
goalpost
n 1: one of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field -
grandiose
adj 1: impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval 2: affectedly genteel [syn: grandiose, hifalutin, highfalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da] -
gross
adj 1: before any deductions; "gross income" [ant: net, nett] 2: lacking fine distinctions or detail; "the gross details of the structure appear reasonable" 3: repellently fat; "a bald porcine old man" [syn: gross, porcine] 4: visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features) [syn: megascopic, gross] 5: without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth" [syn: arrant(a), complete(a), consummate(a), double-dyed(a), everlasting(a), gross(a), perfect(a), pure(a), sodding(a), stark(a), staring(a), thoroughgoing(a), utter(a), unadulterated] 6: conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited" [syn: crude, earthy, gross, vulgar] 7: conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery" [syn: crying(a), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank] n 1: twelve dozen [syn: gross, 144] 2: the entire amount of income before any deductions are made [syn: gross, revenue, receipts] v 1: earn before taxes, expenses, etc. -
hindmost
adj 1: located farthest to the rear [syn: backmost, hindermost, hindmost, rearmost] -
host
n 1: a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there 2: a vast multitude [syn: horde, host, legion] 3: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association [ant: parasite] 4: a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers) [syn: master of ceremonies, emcee, host] 5: archaic terms for army [syn: host, legion] 6: any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event; "Atlanta was chosen to be host for the Olympic Games" 7: (medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor 8: the owner or manager of an inn [syn: host, innkeeper, boniface] 9: a technical name for the bread used in the service of Mass or Holy Communion 10: (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network [syn: server, host] v 1: be the host of or for; "We hosted 4 couples last night" -
inmost
adj 1: being deepest within the self; "one's innermost feelings" [syn: inmost, innermost] 2: situated or occurring farthest within; "the innermost chamber" [syn: inmost, innermost] -
innermost
adj 1: being deepest within the self; "one's innermost feelings" [syn: inmost, innermost] 2: situated or occurring farthest within; "the innermost chamber" [syn: inmost, innermost] -
leftmost
adj 1: farthest to the left; "the leftmost non-zero digit" -
lowermost
adj 1: farthest down; "bottommost shelf" [syn: bottommost, lowermost, nethermost] -
midmost
adv 1: the middle or central part or point; "in the midst of the forest"; "could he walk out in the midst of his piece?" [syn: midmost, in the midst] adj 1: being in the exact middle [syn: middlemost, midmost] -
milepost
n 1: stone post at side of a road to show distances [syn: milestone, milepost] -
milquetoast
n 1: a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive [syn: sissy, pantywaist, pansy, milksop, Milquetoast] -
morose
adj 1: showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd" [syn: dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen] -
nethermost
adj 1: farthest down; "bottommost shelf" [syn: bottommost, lowermost, nethermost] -
northernmost
adj 1: situated farthest north; "Alaska is our northernmost state" [syn: northernmost, northmost] -
oast
n 1: a kiln for drying hops -
outermost
adj 1: situated at the farthest possible point from a center [syn: outermost, outmost] -
outmost
adj 1: situated at the farthest possible point from a center [syn: outermost, outmost] -
outpost
n 1: a station in a remote or sparsely populated location [syn: outstation, outpost] 2: a settlement on the frontier of civilization [syn: frontier settlement, outpost] 3: a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops -
post
n 1: the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" [syn: post, station] 2: military installation at which a body of troops is stationed; "this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby"; "there is an officer's club on the post" [syn: military post, post] 3: a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury" [syn: position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation] 4: an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position; "he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them" 5: United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935) [syn: Post, Wiley Post] 6: United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960) [syn: Post, Emily Post, Emily Price Post] 7: United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914) [syn: Post, C. W. Post, Charles William Post] 8: any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered; "your mail is on the table"; "is there any post for me?"; "she was opening her post" [syn: mail, post] 9: a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track); "a pair of posts marked the goal"; "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake" [syn: post, stake] 10: the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office; "the mail handles billions of items every day"; "he works for the United States mail service"; "in England they call mail `the post'" [syn: mail, mail service, postal service, post] 11: the delivery and collection of letters and packages; "it came by the first post"; "if you hurry you'll catch the post" v 1: affix in a public place or for public notice; "post a warning" 2: publicize with, or as if with, a poster; "I'll post the news on the bulletin board" 3: assign to a post; put into a post; "The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu" 4: assign to a station [syn: station, post, send, place] 5: display, as of records in sports games 6: enter on a public list 7: transfer (entries) from one account book to another [syn: post, carry] 8: ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait 9: mark with a stake; "stake out the path" [syn: stake, post] 10: place so as to be noticed; "post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump" [syn: post, put up] 11: cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written" [syn: mail, post, send] 12: mark or expose as infamous; "She was branded a loose woman" [syn: post, brand] -
rearmost
adj 1: located farthest to the rear [syn: backmost, hindermost, hindmost, rearmost] -
rightmost
adj 1: farthest to the right; "in the rightmost line of traffic" -
riposte
n 1: a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher" [syn: rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter] 2: (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge v 1: make a return thrust; "his opponent riposted" 2: answer back [syn: retort, come back, repay, return, riposte, rejoin] -
roast
adj 1: (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven [syn: roast, roasted] n 1: a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion [syn: roast, joint] 2: negative criticism [syn: knock, roast] v 1: cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; "roast the turkey" 2: subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday" [syn: ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun] -
seacoast
n 1: the shore of a sea or ocean [syn: seashore, coast, seacoast, sea-coast] -
signpost
n 1: a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way [syn: signpost, guidepost] v 1: mark with a signpost, as of a path -
southernmost
adj 1: situated farthest south; "Key West is the southernmost city in the continental United States" [syn: southernmost, southmost] -
sternpost
n 1: (nautical) the principal upright timber at the stern of a vessel -
toast
n 1: slices of bread that have been toasted 2: a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention; "he was the toast of the town" 3: a person in desperate straits; someone doomed; "I'm a goner if this plan doesn't work"; "one mistake and you're toast" [syn: goner, toast] 4: a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event [syn: pledge, toast] v 1: make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread"; "crisp potatoes" [syn: crispen, toast, crisp] 2: propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year" [syn: toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail] -
topmost
adj 1: at or nearest to the top; "the uppermost book in the pile"; "on the topmost step" [syn: topmost, uppermost, upmost] -
uppermost
adv 1: in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind; "say what comes uppermost" 2: in or into the highest position; "the blade turned uppermost" adj 1: at or nearest to the top; "the uppermost book in the pile"; "on the topmost step" [syn: topmost, uppermost, upmost] -
utmost
adj 1: of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity; "extreme cold"; "extreme caution"; "extreme pleasure"; "utmost contempt"; "to the utmost degree"; "in the uttermost distress" [syn: extreme, utmost(a), uttermost(a)] 2: highest in extent or degree; "to the last measure of human endurance"; "whether they were accomplices in the last degree or a lesser one was...to be determined individually" [syn: last, utmost] 3: (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order; "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula" [syn: farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, utmost, uttermost] n 1: the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost" [syn: utmost, uttermost, maximum, level best] -
uttermost
adj 1: of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity; "extreme cold"; "extreme caution"; "extreme pleasure"; "utmost contempt"; "to the utmost degree"; "in the uttermost distress" [syn: extreme, utmost(a), uttermost(a)] 2: (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order; "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula" [syn: farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, utmost, uttermost] n 1: the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost" [syn: utmost, uttermost, maximum, level best] -
westernmost
adj 1: farthest to the west [syn: westernmost, westmost] -
dos
n 1: the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789" [syn: Department of State, United States Department of State, State Department, State, DoS] 2: an operating system that is on a disk [syn: DOS, disk operating system] -
bowse
v 1: haul with a tackle [syn: bowse, bouse] -
grosz
n 1: 100 groszy equal 1 zloty in Poland -
ploce
n 1: (rhetoric) repetition to gain special emphasis or extend meaning -
upmost
adj 1: at or nearest to the top; "the uppermost book in the pile"; "on the topmost step" [syn: topmost, uppermost, upmost] -
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headmost
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droste
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beauce
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boese
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broce
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dohse
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froese
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groce
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grohs
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gros
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kroese
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coste
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intelpost
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undermost
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weathermost
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