Synonyms Dictionary
7. enthusiastic, excited, avid, eager, zealous; ardent, fervid, fervent, passionate, impassioned; fanatical, Inf. wild, dithyrambic; intense, rabid, vehement.
8. infatuated, enamored by or with, U.S. Sl. ape over or for, keen on or about, wild about, mad about or after, fond of, Inf. gone on; U.S. Sl. all hopped up about, Sl. hepped up or over, Sl. hot about or for or on, Sl. steamed up about, Sl. nuts about or on, desirous, avid for or of, covetous.
9. peculiar, strange, offbeat, queer, odd, flighty, eccentric; fantastic, fabulous, imaginary, illusory, illusive, chimerical; incredible, inconceivable, unimaginable, implausible.
10. like crazy Slang, ardently, fervently, passionately, intensely; devotedly, devoutly; enthusiastically, madly, furiously, excitedly; wildly, impetuously, hastily, hurriedly, recklessly. creak, v. grate, grind, grit, jar, jangle, clank; scrape, scratch, rasp, stridulate; squeak, screak, screech, shrill, shriek, scream, cream, n. 1. lotion, emollient, cosmetic, emulsion; Pharm. ointment, unguent, liniment, salve; pomade, pomatum.
2. best or choicest part, flower, quintessence; elite, Fr. cr&me de la creme, salt of the earth, Inf. cream of the crop, pick of the litter; aristocracy, upper class, Inf. upper crust, the best and the brightest; social elite, jet set, beautiful people, U.S. Four Hundred.
-adj. 3. cream-colored, yellowish-white, off-white, buff. crease, n. 1. ridge, groove, furrow, corrugation, crimp; fold, dog-ear, plication, plicature, ruck; wrinkle, line, crow's feet; rimple, crinkle, crankle, crumple, rumple; gather, ruffle, pucker, tuck, pleat, plait; ripple, bump, bulge, roll, protrusion, protuberance, lump, hump, hunch.
-v. 2. put a crease in, fold, ruck, wrinkle, furrow; groove, ridge, corrugate, crimp; fold down or back, dog-ear; rimple, crinkle, crimple, crankle, crumple, rumple; gather, ruffle, pucker, tuck, pleat, plait; ripple, bulge, protrude, hump, create, v. 1. engender, generate, beget, sire, father, spawn, procreate; bring into being, bring to life, give life to, call into existence, cause to exist.
2. originate, invent, innovate, coin; make, produce, fashion, fabricate, frame; design, contrive, devise, develop, construct, build, rear, erect; shape, form, mold, forge; imagine, conceive, Inf. dream up, Inf. hatch; visualize, envisage.
3. invest, constitute, appoint, install, elevate.
4. found, institute, establish, initiate, give rise to, occasion, break ground, sow the seeds of.
5. bring about, arrange, inaugurate, start, launch, incept; Inf. start the ball rolling, Inf. take the first step, Inf. make the first move. creation, n. 1. generation, siring, fathering, spawning, procreation.
2. origination, invention, innovation; beginning, start, inception, genesis, engenderment; embodiment, formulation, realization, establishment, constitution, institution.
3. formation, development, production, construction, fabrication; design, contrivance, conception; idea, concept, notion, fancy, product of one's imagination; plan, dream, vision. creative, adj. 1. inventive, imaginative, visionary, inspired; talented, accomplished, artistic, endowed; original, fanciful, ingenious, resourceful; clever, adept, adroit, skilled.
2. formative, shaping, making; godlike, divine, demiurgic; life-giving, life-breathing, quickening.
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