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Similar meaning 32

Dashed 84% connected

of Dash

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Dashed 84% connected

of Dash

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Destroyed 84% connected

of Destroy

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Destroyed 84% connected

of Destroy

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Disorganized 84% connected

of Disorganize

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Disorganized 84% connected

of Disorganize

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Distributed 84% connected

of Distribute

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Distributed 84% connected

of Distribute

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Dotted 84% connected

of Dot

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Dotted 84% connected

of Dot

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Fitful 84% connected

Full of fits; irregularly variable; impulsive and unstable.

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Fitful 84% connected

Full of fits; irregularly variable; impulsive and unstable.

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Halting 84% connected

of Hail

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Halting 84% connected

of Hail

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Humble 84% connected

Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.

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Humble 84% connected

Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.

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Impaired 84% connected

of Impair

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Impaired 84% connected

of Impair

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Imperfect 84% connected

Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient.

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Imperfect 84% connected

Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient.

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Incomplete 84% connected

Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective.

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Incomplete 84% connected

Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective.

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Interrupted 84% connected

of Interrupt

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Interrupted 84% connected

of Interrupt

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Rough 84% connected

Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth.

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Rough 84% connected

Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth.

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Tame 84% connected

To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out.

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Tame 84% connected

To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out.

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Tamed 84% connected

of Tame

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Tamed 84% connected

of Tame

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Uncomplete 84% connected

Incomplete.

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Uncomplete 84% connected

Incomplete.

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Imperfect 66% connected

Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient.

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Imperfect 66% connected

Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient.

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Unsound 66% connected

Not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased.

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Unsound 66% connected

Not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased.

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Attribute 6

Integrity 66% connected

The state or quality of being entire or complete; wholeness; entireness; unbroken state; as, the integrity of an empire or territory.

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Integrity 66% connected

The state or quality of being entire or complete; wholeness; entireness; unbroken state; as, the integrity of an empire or territory.

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Unity 66% connected

The state of being one; oneness.

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Unity 66% connected

The state of being one; oneness.

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Wholeness 66% connected

The quality or state of being whole, entire, or sound; entireness; totality; completeness.

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Wholeness 66% connected

The quality or state of being whole, entire, or sound; entireness; totality; completeness.

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Synonym 9

Confused 92% connected

of Confuse

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Crushed 92% connected

of Crush

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Disordered 92% connected

of Disorder

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Humbled 92% connected

of Humble

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Humiliated 92% connected

of Humiliate

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Impoverished 92% connected

of Impoverish

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Low 92% connected

strong imp. of Laugh.

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Rugged 92% connected

Full of asperities on the surface; broken into sharp or irregular points, or otherwise uneven; not smooth; rough; as, a rugged mountain; a rugged roa…

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Upset 92% connected

To set up; to put upright.

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Antonym 4

Unbroken 94% connected

Not broken; continuous; unsubdued; as, an unbroken colt.

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Unbroken 94% connected

Not broken; continuous; unsubdued; as, an unbroken colt.

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