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biblical
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adj 1: of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with
the Bible; "biblical names"; "biblical Hebrew" [syn:
biblical, scriptural]
2: in keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or
people; "biblical styles in writing"; "a beard of biblical
proportions"; "biblical costumes"
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criminal
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adj 1: bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a
criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of
violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as
for a wife" [syn: condemnable, criminal,
deplorable, reprehensible, vicious]
2: guilty of crime or serious offense; "criminal in the sight of
God and man"
3: involving or being or having the nature of a crime; "a
criminal offense"; "criminal abuse"; "felonious intent" [syn:
criminal, felonious]
n 1: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally
convicted of a crime [syn: criminal, felon, crook,
outlaw, malefactor]
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critical
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adj 1: marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors
and flaws; "a critical attitude" [ant: uncritical]
2: at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an
abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a
chain reaction; "a critical temperature of water is 100
degrees C--its boiling point at standard atmospheric
pressure"; "critical mass"; "go critical" [ant:
noncritical]
3: characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; "a critical
reading"; "a critical dissertation"; "a critical analysis of
Melville's writings" [ant: noncritical, uncritical]
4: urgently needed; absolutely necessary; "a critical element of
the plan"; "critical medical supplies"; "vital for a healthy
society"; "of vital interest" [syn: critical, vital]
5: forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis; "a
critical point in the campaign"; "the critical test" [syn:
critical, decisive]
6: being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency; "a
critical shortage of food"; "a critical illness"; "an illness
at the critical stage" [ant: noncritical, noncrucial]
7: of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism;
"critical acclaim"
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difficult
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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: hard to control; "a difficult child", "an unmanageable
situation" [syn: unmanageable, difficult] [ant:
manageable]
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digital
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adj 1: displaying numbers rather than scale positions; "digital
clock"; "digital readout"
2: relating to or performed with the fingers; "digital
examination"
3: of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits;
"digital computer" [ant: analog, analogue, linear]
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doubles
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n 1: badminton played with two players on each side
2: tennis played with two players on each side
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eatable
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adj 1: suitable for use as food [syn: edible, comestible,
eatable] [ant: inedible, uneatable]
n 1: any substance that can be used as food [syn: comestible,
edible, eatable, pabulum, victual, victuals]
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incredible
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adj 1: beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed";
"the book's plot is simply incredible" [syn:
incredible, unbelievable] [ant: believable,
credible]
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individual
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adj 1: being or characteristic of a single thing or person;
"individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual
pages"; "they went their individual ways" [syn:
individual, single] [ant: common]
2: separate and distinct from others of the same kind; "mark the
individual pages"; "on a case-by-case basis" [syn:
individual, case-by-case, item-by-item]
3: characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing; "an
individual serving"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed" [syn:
individual, single(a)]
4: concerning one person exclusively; "we all have individual
cars"; "each room has a private bath" [syn: individual(a),
private]
n 1: a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
[syn: person, individual, someone, somebody,
mortal, soul]
2: a single organism
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invisible
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adj 1: impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by
the eye; "the invisible man"; "invisible rays"; "an
invisible hinge"; "invisible mending" [syn: invisible,
unseeable] [ant: seeable, visible]
2: not prominent or readily noticeable; "he pushed the string
through an inconspicuous hole"; "the invisible man" [syn:
inconspicuous, invisible] [ant: conspicuous]
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lyrical
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adj 1: suitable for or suggestive of singing
2: expressing deep emotion; "the dancer's lyrical performance"
[syn: lyric, lyrical]
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minimal
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adj 1: the least possible; "needed to enforce minimal
standards"; "her grades were minimal"; "minimum wage"; "a
minimal charge for the service" [syn: minimal,
minimum] [ant: maximal, maximum]
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miracle
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n 1: any amazing or wonderful occurrence
2: a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine
agent
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multiple
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adj 1: having or involving or consisting of more than one part
or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple
ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his
multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple
personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit" [ant:
single]
n 1: the product of a quantity by an integer; "36 is a multiple
of 9"
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original
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adj 1: preceding all others in time or being as first made or
performed; "the original inhabitants of the Americas";
"the book still has its original binding"; "restored the
house to its original condition"; "the original
performance of the opera"; "the original cast";
"retracted his original statement"
2: (of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something
intermediary; "his work is based on only original, not
secondary, sources"
3: being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being
as first made or thought of; "a truly original approach";
"with original music"; "an original mind" [ant: unoriginal]
4: not derived or copied or translated from something else; "the
play is original; not an adaptation"; "he kept the original
copy and gave her only a xerox"; "the translation misses much
of the subtlety of the original French"
n 1: an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which
copies can be made [syn: master, master copy,
original]
2: something that serves as a model or a basis for making
copies; "this painting is a copy of the original" [syn:
original, archetype, pilot]
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physical
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adj 1: involving the body as distinguished from the mind or
spirit; "physical exercise"; "physical suffering"; "was
sloppy about everything but her physical appearance"
[ant: mental]
2: relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy;
especially physics; "physical sciences"; "physical laws"
3: having substance or material existence; perceptible to the
senses; "a physical manifestation"; "surrounded by tangible
objects"
4: according with material things or natural laws (other than
those peculiar to living matter); "a reflex response to
physical stimuli"
5: characterized by energetic bodily activity; "a very physical
dance performance"
6: impelled by physical force especially against resistance;
"forcible entry"; "a real cop would get physical"; "strong-
arm tactics" [syn: forcible, physical, strong-arm]
7: concerned with material things; "physical properties"; "the
physical characteristics of the earth"; "the physical size of
a computer"
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pinnacle
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n 1: (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a
buttress of tower
2: the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of
development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty";
"the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her
career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak";
"...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit
of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by
man"; "at the top of his profession" [syn: acme, height,
elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative,
meridian, tiptop, top]
3: a lofty peak
v 1: surmount with a pinnacle; "pinnacle a pediment"
2: raise on or as if on a pinnacle; "He did not want to be
pinnacled"
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pitiful
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adj 1: inspiring mixed contempt and pity; "their efforts were
pathetic"; "pitiable lack of character"; "pitiful
exhibition of cowardice" [syn: pathetic, pitiable,
pitiful]
2: bad; unfortunate; "my finances were in a deplorable state";
"a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a
sorry state of affairs" [syn: deplorable, distressing,
lamentable, pitiful, sad, sorry]
3: deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable
victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as
extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for
help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh,
you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched
life" [syn: hapless, miserable, misfortunate,
pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor,
wretched]
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pivotal
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adj 1: being of crucial importance; "a pivotal event"; "Its
pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic
invasions"- Henry Kissinger; "the polar events of this
study"; "a polar principal" [syn: pivotal, polar]
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principle
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n 1: a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that
can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct; "their
principles of composition characterized all their works"
[syn: principle, rule]
2: a rule or standard especially of good behavior; "a man of
principle"; "he will not violate his principles"
3: a basic truth or law or assumption; "the principles of
democracy"
4: a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function
of a complex system; "the principle of the conservation of
mass"; "the principle of jet propulsion"; "the right-hand
rule for inductive fields" [syn: principle, rule]
5: rule of personal conduct [syn: principle, precept]
6: (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially
an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws
of nature); "the rationale for capital punishment"; "the
principles of internal-combustion engines" [syn: rationale,
principle]
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receivables
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n 1: money that you currently expect to receive from notes or
accounts
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syllabus
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n 1: an integrated course of academic studies; "he was admitted
to a new program at the university" [syn: course of
study, program, programme, curriculum, syllabus]
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symbol
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n 1: an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a
conventional significance
2: something visible that by association or convention
represents something else that is invisible; "the eagle is a
symbol of the United States" [syn: symbol, symbolization,
symbolisation, symbolic representation]
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terrible
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adj 1: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an
awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so
direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of
the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease
it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling";
"horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible
curse" [syn: awful, dire, direful, dread(a),
dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome,
frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible]
2: exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste";
"abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful
manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting";
"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" [syn:
atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful,
terrible, unspeakable]
3: intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or
quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible
cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked
cough" [syn: severe, terrible, wicked]
4: extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; "in a
frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money" [syn:
frightful, terrible, awful, tremendous]
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typical
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adj 1: exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify
a group or kind or category; "a typical American girl";
"a typical suburban community"; "the typical car owner
drives 10,000 miles a year"; "a painting typical of the
Impressionist school"; "a typical romantic poem"; "a
typical case of arteritis" [ant: atypical, untypical]
2: of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing;
"Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis
Wilkie; "that is typical of you!" [syn: distinctive,
typical]
3: conforming to a type; "the typical (or normal) American";
"typical teenage behavior"
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visible
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adj 1: capable of being seen; or open to easy view; "a visible
object"; "visible stars"; "mountains visible in the
distance"; "a visible change of expression"; "visible
files" [syn: visible, seeable] [ant: invisible,
unseeable]
2: obvious to the eye; "a visible change of expression"
3: present and easily available; "the cash on hand is adequate
for current needs"; "emergency police were on hand in case of
trouble"; "a visible supply"; "visible resources"
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salable
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adj 1: capable of being sold; fit for sale; "saleable at a low
price" [syn: salable, saleable] [ant: unsalable,
unsaleable]
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billable
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breakables
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bubbles
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cannibals
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combustibles
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constables
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criminals
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deductibles
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dirigibles
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eatables
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edibles
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images
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individuals
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intangibles
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minerals
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miracles
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notables
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parables
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perishables
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principals
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principles
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riddles
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symbols
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valuables
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variables
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vegetables
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tangibles
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collectibles
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convertibles
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mandibles
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