of Alarm
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Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.
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of Alarm
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of Alarm
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Without joy, gladness, or comfort.
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Without joy, gladness, or comfort.
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of Deject
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of Deject
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of Depress
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of Depress
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Not placable; not to be appeased; incapable of being pacified; inexorable; as, an implacable prince.
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Not placable; not to be appeased; incapable of being pacified; inexorable; as, an implacable prince.
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Alt. of Sarcastical
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Alt. of Sarcastical
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Not pleasant; not amiable or agreeable; displeasing; offensive.
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Not pleasant; not amiable or agreeable; displeasing; offensive.
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Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.
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Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.
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Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characte…
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Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets.
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Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…
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of Depress
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Alt. of Dinghy
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Disconsolateness.
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Fatal; ill-omened; unlucky.
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of Dispirit
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Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.
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Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool
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Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt.
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Dejected; low-spirited.
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A low, sluttish woman.
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Dismal; gloomy with solitude.
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Sorrowful; distressful.
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of Forbid
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Like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal.
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Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy.
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Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter.
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Ugly; frightful.
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Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; firm; determined; unyielding; unchangeable; inflexible; relentless; as, an inexorable prince or t…
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strong imp. of Laugh.
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Deficient in animation and courage; dejected; depressed; not sprightly.
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Biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe.
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Unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to the distresses of others; destitute of tenderness; unrelenting; unyielding; unpitying;…
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Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.
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Grieved for the loss of some good; pained for some evil; feeling regret; -- now generally used to express light grief or affliction, but formerly oft…
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The black tern.
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Not relenting; unyielding; rigid; hard; stern; cruel.
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