Synonyms

1540 questions in 154 tests. Each test contains 10 questions.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

44

45

46

47

48

49

50

51

52

53

54

55

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

68

69

70

71

72

73

74

75

76

77

78

79

80

81

82

83

84

85

86

87

88

89

90

91

92

93

94

95

96

97

98

99

100

101

102

103

104

105

106

107

108

109

110

111

112

113

114

115

116

117

118

119

120

121

122

123

124

125

126

127

128

129

130

131

132

133

134

135

136

137

138

139

140

141

142

143

144

145

146

147

148

149

150

151

152

153

154

Y

yacht, n. 1. pleasure boat, cruising vessel or craft, cruiser, cabin cruiser; sailboat, sailer, Inf. windjammer, motorboat, speedboat; racing boat, racer.
-v. 2. sail, voyage, journey, travel, race,

yahoo, n. brute, savage, ruffian, barbarian; lout, churl, boor, bumpkin, yokel; philistine, low-brow, bourgeois, Fr. parvenu, upstart, Fr. arriviste, Brit. Si. bounder, Brit. SI. mucker; peasant, SI. rube, cad.

yak, v. Slang, chatter, babble, gab, prattle, twaddle; gibble-gabble, gibber, jabber, SI. yackety-yak, blather, palaver; spout off, shoot off one's mouth, SI. flap one's gums, ramble on, talk on, go on and on, SI. run off at the mouth.

yammer, v. 1. whine, complain, groan, moan, snivel, blubber; whimper, pule, mewl, wail, cry, bawl; gripe, grumble, murmur, mutter, squawk, Inf. beef, SI. bellyache.
2. growl, clamor, howl, yelp, bark, bellow, roar. See - yell.

yank, v. jerk, pull, tug, pluck, Dial, yerk; wrench, twitch, snatch, jog.

yap, v. yelp, bark, Inf. holler, bellow, roar; caterwaul, bray, neigh, moo, bleat, croak, snort, oink; cackle, hoot, quack, caw, clack, crow, gabble. See - yell, yard, n. grounds, park; dooryard, garden, Brit, croft, Law. curtilage; courtyard, court, quadrangle, Inf. quad, Brit. Dial, close, garth or cloister garth, bailey; compound, enclosure, confine; pound, run, fold, pen, coop, chicken yard; barnyard, farmyard; stockyard, paddock, corral, kraal,

yardstick, n. 1. measure, ruler, measuring stick.
2. standard, gauge, scale, guide, touchstone, criterion; guideline, rule of thumb, regulation, benchmark; model, pattern, example, paradigm; exemplar, ideal, beau ideal, paragon,

yarn, n. 1. thread, fiber, strand.
2. Informal, tale, story, tall story, SI. fish or war story, SI. megilla, Inf. song and dance, sob story, SI. snow job; fiction, fictitious tale, invention; fib, falsehood, fabrication, cock-and-bull story, Inf. whopper,

yaw v. 1. deviate, go off course, change course, change direction, veer, shift, Naut. jibe, tack, slue; turn about, wheel, swing; bend, curve, sheer, heel, bear off; wobble, turn, warp, skew, bias, twist, dogleg; change about, alter, chop, chop and change.
-n. 2. deviation, divergence, deflection, veering; swerve, shift, Naut. jibe, turn, change; drift, swing, curve, bend, tack; warp, chop, sheer, sweep; bias, skew, slant.