Words that rhyme with pilus

  • airless
    adj 1: 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]
  • bodiless
    adj 1: not having a material body; "bodiless ghosts" [syn: discorporate, unembodied, bodiless, unbodied, disembodied] 2: having no trunk or main part; "a bodiless head" [syn: bodiless, bodyless]
  • callous
    adj 1: emotionally hardened; "a callous indifference to suffering"; "cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion" [syn: callous, indurate, pachydermatous] 2: having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear; "calloused skin"; "with a workman's callous hands" [syn: calloused, callous, thickened] v 1: make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals [syn: callous, cauterize, cauterise]
  • callus
    n 1: an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot) [syn: callosity, callus] 2: bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone 3: (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid v 1: cause a callus to form on; "The long march had callused his feet" 2: form a callus or calluses; "His foot callused"
  • careless
    adj 1: marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful; "careless about her clothes"; "forgotten by some careless person"; "a careless housekeeper"; "careless proofreading"; "it was a careless mistake"; "hurt by a careless remark" [ant: careful] 2: effortless and unstudied; "an impression of careless elegance"; "danced with careless grace" 3: (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration; "careless of the consequences"; "crushing the blooms with regardless tread" [syn: careless(p), regardless]
  • chalice
    n 1: a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup [syn: chalice, goblet]
  • cheerless
    adj 1: causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place" [syn: depressing, cheerless, uncheerful] [ant: cheerful]
  • eyeless
    adj 1: lacking eyes or eyelike features; "eyeless fish that evolved in dark caves"; "an eyeless needle" [ant: eyed] 2: lacking sight; "blind as an eyeless beggar" [syn: eyeless, sightless, unseeing]
  • peerless
    adj 1: eminent beyond or above comparison; "matchless beauty"; "the team's nonpareil center fielder"; "she's one girl in a million"; "the one and only Muhammad Ali"; "a peerless scholar"; "infamy unmatched in the Western world"; "wrote with unmatchable clarity"; "unrivaled mastery of her art" [syn: matchless, nonpareil, one(a), one and only(a), peerless, unmatched, unmatchable, unrivaled, unrivalled]
  • stylus
    n 1: a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player 2: a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving; "he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus" [syn: stylus, style]
  • zealous
    adj 1: marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan" [syn: avid, zealous]
  • aweless
    adj 1: devoid of any feeling of awe or reverence [syn: aweless, awless] 2: neither feeling nor showing respect [syn: aweless, awless, disrespectful]
  • braless
    adj 1: having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity; "topless waitresses"; "a topless cabaret" [syn: bare- breasted, braless, topless]
  • dallas
    n 1: a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields
  • shoeless
    adj 1: without shoes; "the barefoot boy"; "shoeless Joe Jackson" [syn: barefoot, barefooted, shoeless]
  • marseilles
    n 1: a port city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean [syn: Marseille, Marseilles]
  • thallus
    n 1: a plant body without true stems or roots or leaves or vascular system; characteristic of the thallophytes
  • callas
    n 1: Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977) [syn: Callas, Maria Callas, Maria Meneghini Callas]
  • pallas
    n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva [syn: Athena, Athene, Pallas, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene] 2: a large asteroid; the second asteroid to be discovered
  • rayless
    adj 1: having no parts resembling rays; not having ray flowers
  • chylous
    adj 1: consisting of chyle or having the properties of chyle [syn: chylaceous, chylous]
  • hilus
    n 1: (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ; "the hilus of the kidney" [syn: hilus, hilum]
  • pilous
    adj 1: covered with hairs especially fine soft ones [syn: pilous, pilose, pilary]
  • ruleless
  • scarless
  • shoreless
  • marcellus
  • triphyllous
  • phylis
  • silas
  • tristylous

See also pilus definition