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acerbity
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n 1: a sharp bitterness
2: a sharp sour taste [syn: acerbity, tartness]
3: a rough and bitter manner [syn: bitterness, acrimony,
acerbity, jaundice, tartness, thorniness]
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bitty
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adj 1: (used informally) very small; "a wee tot" [syn: bitty,
bittie, teensy, teentsy, teeny, wee, weeny,
weensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, itty-bitty,
itsy-bitsy]
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city
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n 1: a large and densely populated urban area; may include
several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy
was a great city" [syn: city, metropolis, urban
center]
2: an incorporated administrative district established by state
charter; "the city raised the tax rate"
3: people living in a large densely populated municipality; "the
city voted for Republicans in 1994" [syn: city,
metropolis]
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committee
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n 1: a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a
committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" -
Milton Berle [syn: committee, commission]
2: a self-constituted organization to promote something [syn:
committee, citizens committee]
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ditty
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n 1: a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be
sung)
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gritty
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adj 1: composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in
texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the
photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy
residue" [syn: farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy,
granular, granulose, gritty, mealy]
2: willing to face danger [syn: game, gamy, gamey,
gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky]
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kitty
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n 1: the combined stakes of the betters [syn: pool, kitty]
2: the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
[syn: pot, jackpot, kitty]
3: young domestic cat [syn: kitten, kitty]
4: informal terms referring to a domestic cat [syn: kitty,
kitty-cat, puss, pussy, pussycat]
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pity
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n 1: a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of
others; "the blind are too often objects of pity" [syn:
commiseration, pity, ruth, pathos]
2: an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"
[syn: pity, shame]
3: the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others
and wanting to do something about it [syn: compassion,
pity]
v 1: share the suffering of [syn: feel for, pity,
compassionate, condole with, sympathize with]
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pretty
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adv 1: to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty
big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are
priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"
[syn: reasonably, moderately, pretty, jolly,
somewhat, fairly, middling, passably] [ant:
immoderately, unreasonably]
adj 1: pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing; "pretty
girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room"
2: (used ironically) unexpectedly bad; "a pretty mess"; "a
pretty kettle of fish"
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probity
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n 1: complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral
principles; "in a world where financial probity may not be
widespread"; "he enjoys an exaggerated reputation for
probity"
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subcommittee
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n 1: a subset of committee members organized for a specific
purpose
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vulgarity
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n 1: the quality of lacking taste and refinement [syn:
coarseness, commonness, grossness, vulgarity,
vulgarism, raunch]
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witty
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adj 1: combining clever conception and facetious expression;
"his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as
well as eloquent"
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shitty
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adj 1: very bad; "a lousy play"; "it's a stinking world" [syn:
icky, crappy, lousy, rotten, shitty,
stinking, stinky]
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titty
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n 1: either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs
on the chest of a woman [syn: breast, bosom, knocker,
boob, tit, titty]
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nitty-gritty
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n 1: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some
idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's
argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party";
"the nub of the story" [syn: kernel, substance, core,
center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and
soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith,
sum, nitty-gritty]
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improbity
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nitty
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clytie
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smitty
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twitty
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commitee
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mcquitty
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tarditi
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fulginiti
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chitty
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citi
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hitty
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itty
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miltie
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litty
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smriti
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