#360. Death. -- N. death

• • decease

  • demise

  • dissolution

  • departure

  • obit

  • release

  • rest

  • quietus

  • fall

  • loss

  • bereavement

  • mortality

  • morbidity

  • end of life

  • cessation of life

  • loss of life

  • extinction of life

  • ebb of life

  • death warrant

  • death watch

  • death rattle

  • death bed

  • stroke of death

  • agonies of death

  • shades of death

  • valley of death

  • jaws of death

  • hand of

  • death

  • last breath

  • last gasp

  • last agonies

  • dying day

  • dying breath

  • dying

  • agonies

  • rigor mortis[Lat]

  • Stygian shore

  • King of terrors

  • King Death

  • Death

  • doom

  • "Hell's

  • grim Tyrant" [Pope]

  • euthanasia

  • break up of the system

  • natural death

  • natural decay;

  • sudden death

  • violent death

  • untimely end

  • watery grave

  • debt of nature;

  • suffocation

  • asphyxia

  • fatal disease

  • death blow

  • (killing) 361

  • necrology

  • bills of mortality

  • obituary

  • death song

  • 839

  • V. die

  • expire

  • perish

  • meet one's death

  • meet one's end

  • pass away

  • be taken

  • yield one's breath

  • resign one's breath

  • resign one's being

  • resign one's life

  • end one's days

  • end one's life

  • end one's earthly

  • career

  • breathe one's last

  • cease to live

  • cease to breathe

  • depart this

  • life

  • be no more

  • go off

  • drop off

  • pop off

  • lose one's life

  • lay

  • down one's life

  • relinquish one's life

  • surrender one's life

  • drop into the

  • grave

  • sink into the grave

  • close one's eyes

  • fall dead

  • drop dead

  • fall

  • down dead

  • drop down dead

  • break one's neck

  • give up the ghost

  • yield up

  • the ghost

  • be all over with one

  • pay the debt to nature

  • shuffle off this mortal coil

  • take one's last

  • sleep

  • go the way of all flesh

  • hand in one's checks

  • pass in one's checks

  • hand in one's chips

  • pass in one's chips [U.S.]

  • join the greater number

  • join the majority

  • come to dust

  • turn to dust

  • cross the Stygian ferry

  • cross the bar

  • go to one's long account

  • go to one's last home

  • go to Davy

  • Jones's locker

  • go to the wall

  • receive one's death warrant

  • make one's

  • will

  • step out

  • die a natural death

  • go out like the snuff of a candle;

  • come to an untimely end

  • catch one's death

  • go off the hooks

  • kick the

  • bucket

  • buy the farm

  • hop the twig

  • turn up one's toes

  • die a violent death

  • Adj. dead

  • lifeless

  • deceased

  • demised

  • departed

  • defunct

  • extinct;

  • late

  • gone

  • no more

  • inanimate

  • out of the world

  • taken

  • off

  • released

  • departed this life

  • dead and gone

  • dead as a

  • doornail

  • dead as a mutton

  • dead as a herring

  • dead as nits

  • launched into eternity

  • gone to one's eternal reward

  • gone to

  • meet one's maker

  • pushing up daisies

  • gathered to one's fathers

  • numbered

  • with the dead

  • dying

  • moribund

  • morient|

  • hippocratic

  • in articulo

  • in

  • extremis

  • in the jaws of death

  • in the agony of death

  • going off

  • aux

  • one one's last legs

  • on one's death bed

  • at the point of death

  • at death's door

  • at the last gasp

  • near one's end

  • given over

  • booked;

  • with one foot in the grave

  • tottering on the brink of the grave

  • stillborn

  • mortuary

  • deadly

  • Adv. post obit

  • post mortem[Lat]

  • Phr. life ebbs

  • life fails

  • life hangs by a thread

  • one's days are

  • numbered

  • one's hour is come

  • one's race is run

  • one's doom is sealed;

  • Death knocks at the door

  • Death stares one in the face

  • the breath is out

  • of the body

  • the grave closes over one

  • sic itur ad astra [Lat][Vergil]

  • de

  • mortuis nil nisi bonum[Lat]

  • dulce et decorum est pro patria mori

  • [Lat][Horace]

  • honesta mors turpi vita potior [Lat][Tacitus]

  • "in

  • adamantine chains shall death be bound" [Pope]

  • mors ultima linea rerum est

  • [Lat][Girace]

  • ominia mors aequat [Lat][Claudianus]

  • "Spake the grisly

  • Terror" [Paradise Lost]

  • "the lone couch of this everlasting sleep"

  • [Shelley]

  • nothing is certain but death and taxes

#361. [Destruction of live

• • violent death.] Killing. -- N. killing

  • v

  • homicide

  • manslaughter

  • murder

  • assassination

  • trucidation|

  • iccusion|;

  • effusion of blood

  • blood

  • blood shed

  • gore

  • slaughter

  • carnage

  • butchery;

  • massacre

  • fusillade

  • thuggery

  • deathblow

  • finishing stroke

  • coup de grace

  • quietus

  • execution

  • (capital punishment)

  • judicial murder

  • martyrdom

  • butcher

  • slayer

  • murderer

  • Cain

  • assassin

  • terrorist

  • cutthroat

  • garroter

  • bravo

  • Thug

  • Moloch

  • matador

  • guet-a-pens;

  • gallows

  • executioner

  • man-eater

  • hatchet

  • man [U.S.]

  • regicide

  • parricide

  • matricide

  • fratricide

  • infanticide

  • feticide

  • suicide

  • hara-kiri

  • suttee

  • immolation

  • auto da fe

  • holocaust

  • suffocation

  • strangulation

  • garrote

  • hanging

  • deadly weapon

  • [Destruction of animals] slaughtering

  • sport

  • sporting

  • the chase

  • venery

  • hunting

  • coursing

  • shooting

  • fishing

  • pig-

  • sticking

  • sportsman

  • huntsman

  • fisherman

  • hunter

  • Nimrod

  • slaughterhouse

  • meat packing plant

  • shambles

  • abattoir

  • fatal accident

  • violent death

  • casualty

  • V. kill

  • put to death

  • slay

  • shed blood

  • murder

  • assassinate

  • butcher

  • slaughter

  • victimize

  • immolate

  • massacre

  • take away life

  • deprive of life;

  • make away with

  • put an end to

  • despatch

  • dispatch

  • burke

  • settle

  • do for

  • strangle

  • garrote

  • hang

  • throttle

  • choke

  • stifle

  • suffocate

  • stop the

  • breath

  • smother

  • asphyxiate

  • drown

  • saber

  • cut down

  • cut to pieces

  • cut the throat

  • stab

  • run through the body

  • bayonet

  • eviscerate

  • put to the sword

  • put to the

  • edge of the sword

  • shoot dead

  • blow one's brains out

  • brain

  • knock on the head

  • stone

  • give a deathblow

  • deal a deathblow

  • give a quietus

  • give a

  • coupe de grace

  • behead

  • bowstring

  • electrocute

  • gas

  • hunt

  • shoot

  • cut off

  • nip in the bud

  • launch into eternity

  • send to one's last

  • account

  • sign one's death warrant

  • strike the death knell of

  • give no quarter

  • pour out blood like water

  • decimate

  • run amuck

  • wade

  • knee deep in blood

  • imbrue one's hands in blood

  • die a violent death

  • welter in one's blood

  • dash out one's brains

  • blow out one's brains

  • commit suicide

  • kill oneself

  • make away with

  • oneself

  • put an end to oneself

  • put an end to it all

  • Adj. killing

  • murderous

  • slaughterous

  • sanguinary

  • blood stained

  • blood thirsty

  • homicidal

  • red handed;

  • bloody

  • bloody minded

  • gory

  • thuggish

  • mortal

  • fatal

  • lethal

  • dead

  • deadly

  • mortiferous|

  • unhealthy

  • internecine

  • suicidal

  • sporting

  • piscatorial

  • Adv. in at the death

  • Phr. "assassination has never changed the history of the world"

  • [Disraeli]

#362. Corpse. -- N. corpse

• • carcass

  • cadaver

  • bones

  • skeleton

  • dry bones

  • defunct

  • relics

  • reliquiae[Lat]

  • remains

  • mortal

  • remains

  • dust

  • ashes

  • earth

  • clay

  • mummy

  • carrion

  • food for worms

  • food for

  • fishes

  • tenement of clay this mortal coil

  • shade

  • ghost

  • manes

  • organic remains

  • fossils

  • Adj. cadaverous

  • corpse-like

  • unburied

#363. Interment. -- N. interment

• • burial

  • inhumation|

  • obsequies

  • funeral

  • wake

  • pyre

  • funeral pile;

  • cremation

  • funeral

  • funeral rite

  • funeral solemnity

  • kneel

  • passing bell

  • tolling

  • dirge

  • cypress

  • orbit

  • dead march

  • muffled

  • drum

  • mortuary

  • undertaker

  • mute

  • elegy

  • funeral

  • funeral oration

  • funeral

  • sermon

  • epitaph

  • shroud

  • winding sheet

  • cerecloth

  • cerement

  • coffin

  • shell

  • sarcophagus

  • urn

  • pall

  • bier

  • hearse

  • catafalque

  • grave

  • pit

  • sepulcher

  • tomb

  • vault

  • crypt

  • catacomb

  • mausoleum

  • Golgotha

  • house of death

  • narrow house

  • cemetery

  • necropolis

  • burial place

  • burial ground

  • grave yard

  • church yard

  • God's acre

  • tope

  • cromlech

  • barrow

  • tumulus

  • cairn

  • ossuary

  • bone house

  • charnel house

  • dead house

  • morgue;

  • crematorium

  • crematory

  • potter's field

  • Tower of Silence

  • sexton

  • gravedigger

  • monument

  • cenotaph

  • shrine

  • grave stone

  • head stone

  • tomb stone;

  • memento mori[Lat]

  • stone

  • obelisk

  • pyramid

  • exhumation

  • disinterment

  • necropsy

  • autopsy

  • post mortem

  • examination[Lat]

  • V. inter

  • bury

  • lay in the grave

  • consign to the grave

  • lay in the

  • tomb

  • entomb

  • in tomb

  • inhume

  • lay out

  • perform a funeral

  • embalm

  • mummify;

  • toll the knell

  • put to bed with a shovel

  • exhume

  • disinter

  • unearth

  • Adj. burried

  • burial

  • funereal

  • mortuary

  • sepulchral

  • elegiac

  • Adv. in memoriam

  • post obit

  • post mortem[Lat]

  • beneath the sod

  • RIP

  • requiescat in pace[Lat];

  • "the lone couch of his everlasting sleep" [Shelley]

  • "without a grave-

  • unknell'd

  • uncoffin'd

  • and unknown" [Byron]

  • "in the dark union of

  • insensate dust" [Byron]

  • "the deep cold shadow of the tomb" [Moore]

  • Special Vitality

#364. Animality. -- N. animal life

• • animation

  • animalness

  • corporeal nature

  • human system

  • breath

  • flesh

  • flesh and blood

  • physique

  • strength

  • Adj. fleshly

  • human

  • corporeal

#365. Vegetability|. -- N. vegetable life

• • vegetation

  • vegetability|;

  • V. vegetate

  • grow roots

  • put down roots

  • Adj. rank

  • lush

  • vegetable

  • vegetal

#366. Animal. -- N. animal

• • animal kingdom

  • fauna

  • brute creation

  • beast

  • brute

  • creature

  • critter [US dialect]

  • wight

  • created being;

  • creeping thing

  • living thing

  • dumb animal

  • dumb creature

  • zoophyte

  • [major divisions of animals] mammal

  • bird

  • reptile

  • amphibian

  • fish

  • crustacean

  • shellfish

  • mollusk

  • worm

  • insect

  • arthropod

  • microbe

  • [microscopic animals] microbe

  • animalcule

  • [reptiles] alligator

  • crocodile

  • saurian

  • dinosaur [extinct]

  • snake

  • serpent

  • viper

  • eft

  • asp

  • [amphibians] frog

  • toad

  • [fishes] trout

  • bass

  • tuna

  • muskelunge

  • sailfish

  • sardine

  • mackerel

  • [insects] ant

  • mosquito

  • bee

  • honeybee

  • [arthropods] tardigrade

  • spider

  • [classification by number of feet] biped

  • quadruped

  • flocks and herds

  • live stock

  • domestic animals

  • wild animals

  • game

  • ferae naturae[Lat]

  • beasts of the field

  • fowls of the air

  • denizens of the

  • sea

  • black game

  • black grouse

  • duck

  • grouse

  • plover

  • rail

  • snipe

  • [domesticated mammals] horse

  • cattle

  • ox

  • bull

  • bullock

  • cow

  • milch cow

  • calf

  • heifer

  • shorthorn;

  • sheep

  • lamb

  • ewe

  • ram

  • tup

  • pig

  • swine

  • boar

  • hog

  • sow;

  • steer

  • tag

  • bison

  • buffalo

  • yak

  • zebu

  • dog

  • cat

  • [dogs] dog

  • hound

  • pup

  • puppy

  • whelp

  • cur

  • mongrel

  • house dog

  • watch

  • dog

  • sheep dog

  • shepherd's dog

  • sporting dog

  • fancy dog

  • lap dog

  • toy dog

  • bull dog

  • badger dog

  • mastiff

  • blood hound

  • grey hound

  • stag hound

  • deer

  • hound

  • fox hound

  • otter hound

  • harrier

  • beagle

  • spaniel

  • pointer

  • setter

  • retriever

  • Newfoundland

  • water dog

  • water spaniel

  • pug

  • poodle

  • turnspit;

  • terrier

  • fox terrier

  • Skye terrier

  • Dandie Dinmont

  • collie

  • [cats][generally] feline

  • puss

  • pussy

  • gib cat

  • tom

  • cat

  • [wild mammals] fox

  • Reynard

  • vixen

  • stag

  • deer

  • hart

  • buck

  • doe

  • roe;

  • caribou

  • coyote

  • elk

  • moose

  • musk ox

  • bird

  • poultry

  • fowl

  • cock

  • hen

  • chicken

  • chanticleer

  • rooster

  • dunghill cock

  • barn door fowl

  • feathered tribes

  • feathered

  • songster

  • singing bird

  • dicky bird

  • canary

  • warbler

  • finch;

  • cygnet

  • siskin

  • swan

  • wood

  • pigeon

  • [undesirable animals] vermin

  • varmint[Western US]

  • pest

  • Adj. animal

  • zoological

  • equine

  • bovine

  • vaccine

  • canine

  • feline

  • fishy

  • piscatorial

  • vermicular

  • gallinaceous

#367. Vegetable. -- N. vegetable

• • vegetable kingdom

  • flora

  • verdure

  • plant

  • tree

  • shrub

  • bush

  • creeper

  • herb

  • herbage

  • grass

  • annual

  • perennial

  • biennial

  • triennial

  • exotic

  • timber

  • forest

  • wood

  • woodlands

  • timberland

  • holt

  • park

  • chase

  • greenwood

  • brake

  • grove

  • copse

  • coppice

  • tope

  • clump of trees

  • thicket

  • spinet

  • spinney

  • underwood

  • brushwood

  • scrub

  • boscage

  • ceja[Sp]

  • chaparral

  • motte

  • arboretum

  • bush

  • jungle

  • prairie

  • heath

  • heather

  • fern

  • bracken

  • furze

  • gorse

  • whin

  • grass

  • turf

  • pasture

  • pasturage

  • sedge

  • rush

  • weed;

  • fungus

  • mushroom

  • toadstool

  • lichen

  • moss

  • mold

  • growth;

  • alfalfa

  • banyan

  • blow

  • petiole

  • pin grass

  • timothy

  • yam

  • yew

  • zinnia

  • foliage

  • branch

  • bough

  • stem

  • spray

  • leaf

  • flower

  • blossom

  • flowering plant

  • timber tree

  • fruit tree;

  • pulse

  • legume

  • Adj. vegetable

  • vegetal

  • vegitous|

  • herbaceous

  • herbal

  • sylvan

  • arborical|

  • woody

  • grassy

  • verdant

  • verdurous

  • floral

  • mossy

  • ligneous

  • wooden

  • leguminous;

  • turf-like

  • turfy

  • endogenous

  • exogenous

  • Phr. "green-robed senators of mighty woods" [Keats]

  • "this is the

  • forest primeval" [Longfellow]

#368. [The science of animals.] Zoology. -- N. zoology

• • anatomy

  • comparative anatomy

  • animal

  • physiology

  • comparative physiology

  • morphology

  • mammalogy

  • anthropology

  • ornithology

  • ichthyology

  • herpetology

  • helminthology[Med]

  • entomology

  • paleontology

  • ichthy

  • taxidermy

  • zoologist

  • Adj. zoological

#369. [The science of plants.] Botany. -- N. botany

• • physiological

  • botany

  • structural botany

  • systematic botany

  • vegetable physiology

  • dendrology

  • mycology

  • flora

  • romona

  • botanic garden

  • hortus siccus[Lat]

  • herbarium

  • herbal

  • botanist

  • herbalist

  • V. botanize

  • Adj. botanical

#370. [The economy or management of animals.] Husbandry. -- N

• • husbandry

  • taming

  • domestication

  • domesticity

  • veterinary art

  • breeding

  • pisciculture

  • menagerie

  • vivarium

  • zoological garden

  • bear pit

  • aviary

  • apiary

  • beehive

  • hive

  • aquarium

  • fishery

  • duck pond

  • fish pond

  • phthisozoics

  • euthanasia

  • sacrifice

  • humane destruction

  • cowherd

  • shepherd

  • grazier

  • drover

  • trainer

  • breeder

  • apiarist

  • bull whacker [U.S.]

  • cowboy

  • cow puncher [U.S.]

  • farrier

  • horse leech

  • horse doctor

  • vaquero

  • veterinarian

  • vet

  • veterinary surgeon

  • cage

  • bird cage

  • range

  • sheepfold

  • V. tame

  • domesticate

  • acclimatize

  • breed

  • tend

  • break in

  • train

  • cage

  • bridle

  • Adj. pastoral

  • bucolic

  • tame

  • domestic

#371. [The economy or management of plants.] Agriculture. -- N

• • agriculture

  • cultivation

  • husbandry

  • farming

  • georgics

  • tillage

  • agronomy

  • gardening

  • spade husbandry

  • vintage

  • horticulture

  • floriculture

  • landscape gardening

  • viticulture

  • husbandman

  • horticulturist

  • gardener

  • florist

  • agriculturist

  • yeoman

  • farmer

  • cultivator

  • tiller of the soil

  • woodcutter

  • backwoodsman

  • granger

  • habitat

  • viticulturist

  • Triptolemus

  • field

  • meadow

  • garden

  • winter garden

  • ornamental

  • garden

  • flower garden

  • kitchen garden

  • market garden

  • hop garden

  • nursery;

  • green house

  • hot house

  • conservatory

  • bed

  • border

  • seed plot;

  • lawn

  • park

  • parterre

  • shrubbery

  • plantation

  • avenue

  • arboretum

  • orchard

  • vineyard

  • vinery

  • farm

  • 189

  • V. cultivate

  • till the soil

  • farm

  • garden

  • sow

  • plant

  • reap

  • mow

  • cut;

  • manure

  • dress the ground

  • dig

  • delve

  • dibble

  • hoe

  • plough

  • plow

  • harrow

  • rake

  • weed

  • lop and top

  • Adj. agricultural

  • agrarian

  • arable

  • rural

  • rustic

  • country

  • horticultural

#372. Mankind. -- N. man

• • mankind

  • human race

  • human species

  • human

  • kind

  • human nature

  • humanity

  • mortality

  • flesh

  • generation

  • [Science of man] anthropology

  • ethnology

  • ethnography;

  • humanitarian

  • human being

  • person

  • personage

  • individual

  • creature

  • fellow creature

  • mortal

  • body

  • somebody

  • one

  • such a one

  • some one

  • soul

  • living soul;

  • earthling

  • party

  • head

  • hand

  • dramatis personae[Lat]

  • quidam[Lat]

  • people

  • persons

  • folk

  • public

  • society

  • world

  • community

  • community at

  • large

  • general public

  • nation

  • nationality

  • state

  • realm

  • commonweal

  • commonwealth

  • republic

  • body politic

  • million

  • population

  • tribe

  • clan (paternity) 16

  • family (consanguinity) 11

  • cosmopolite

  • lords of the creation

  • ourselves

  • Adj. human

  • mortal

  • personal

  • individual

  • national

  • civic

  • public

  • social

  • cosmopolitan

  • anthropoid

  • Phr. "am I not a man and a brother?" [Wedgwood]

#373. Man. -- N. man

• • male

  • he

  • him

  • manhood

  • gentleman

  • sir

  • master

  • sahib

  • yeoman

  • wight|!

  • swain

  • fellow

  • blade

  • beau

  • elf

  • chap

  • gaffer

  • good man

  • husband

  • Mr

  • mister;

  • boy

  • [Male animal] cock

  • drake

  • gander

  • dog

  • boar

  • stag

  • hart

  • buck

  • horse

  • entire horse

  • stallion

  • tomcat

  • he goat

  • Billy goat

  • ram

  • tup

  • bull

  • bullock

  • capon

  • ox

  • gelding

  • steer

  • androgen

  • homosexual

  • gay

  • queen[slang]

  • V. masculinize

  • Adj. male

  • he-

  • masculine

  • manly

  • virile

  • unwomanly

  • unfeminine

  • Pron. he

  • him

  • his

  • Phr. hominem pagina nostra sapit [Lat][Mar.]

  • homo homini aut deus

  • aut lupus [Lat][Erasmus]

  • homo vitae commodatus non donatus est

  • [Lat][Syrus]

#374. Woman. -- N. woman

• • she

  • her

  • female

  • petticoat

  • womanhood

  • womankind

  • the sex

  • the fair

  • fair sex

  • softer sex

  • weaker vessel

  • dame

  • madam

  • madame

  • mistress

  • Mrs. lady

  • donna belle[Sp]

  • matron

  • dowager

  • goody

  • Frau[Ger]

  • Vrouw[Dutch]

  • rani;

  • good woman

  • good wife

  • squaw

  • wife

  • matronage

  • bachelor girl

  • new woman

  • feminist

  • suffragette

  • suffragist

  • nymph

  • wench

  • girl

  • [Effeminacy] sissy

  • betty

  • cot betty [U.S.]

  • mollycoddle

  • muff

  • old woman

  • [Female animal] hen

  • bitch

  • sow

  • doe

  • roe

  • mare

  • she goat

  • Nanny goat

  • tabita

  • ewe

  • cow

  • lioness

  • tigress

  • vixen

  • estrogen

  • oestrogen

  • consanguinity

  • paternity

  • lesbian

  • dyke[slang]

  • V. feminize

  • Adj. female

  • she-

  • feminine

  • womanly

  • ladylike

  • matronly

  • maidenly

  • wifely

  • womanish

  • effeminate

  • unmanly

  • Pron. she

  • her

  • hers

  • Phr. "a perfect woman nobly planned" [Wordsworth]

  • "a lovely lady

  • garmented in white" [Shelley]

  • das Ewig-Weibliche zieht uns hinan

  • [Ger][Goethe]

  • "earth's noblest thing

  • a woman perfected" [Lowell]

  • es de

  • vidrio la mujer[Sp]

  • "she moves a goddess and she looks a queen" [Pope];

  • "the beauty of a lovely woman is like music" [G. Eliot]

  • varium et mutabile

  • semper femina [Lat][Vergil]

  • "woman is the lesser man" [Tennyson]

#374a. Sexuality [human] -- N. sex

• • sexuality

  • gender

  • male

  • masculinity

  • maleness

  • female

  • femininity

  • sexual intercourse

  • copulation

  • mating

  • coitus

  • sex

  • lovemaking

  • marital relations

  • sexual union

  • sleeping together

  • carnal knowledge

  • sex instinct

  • sex drive

  • libido

  • lust

  • concupiscence

  • hots

  • horns

  • [coll]

  • arousal

  • heat

  • rut

  • estrus

  • oestrus

  • tumescence

  • erection

  • hard-on

  • boner

  • masturbation

  • self-gratification

  • autoeroticism

  • onanism

  • self-abuse

  • orgasm

  • climax

  • ejaculation

  • sexiness

  • attractiveness

  • sensuality

  • voluptuousness

  • [sexual intercourse outside of marriage] fornication

  • adultery

  • [person who is sexy] sex symbol

  • sex goddess

  • stud

  • hunk

  • one-night stand

  • pornography

  • porn

  • porno

  • hardcore pornography

  • softcore pornography;

  • pin-up

  • cheesecake

  • beefcake

  • Playboy[magazines with sexual photos]

  • Esquire

  • Hustler

  • [unorthodox sexual activity] perversion

  • deviation

  • sexual

  • abnormality

  • fetish

  • fetishism

  • homosexuality

  • lesbianism

  • bisexuality;

  • sodomy

  • buggery

  • pederasty

  • sadism

  • masochism

  • sado-masochism

  • incest

  • V. mate

  • copulate

  • make love

  • have intercourse

  • fornicate

  • have sex

  • do it

  • sleep together

  • fuck[vulg.]

  • sleep around

  • play the field.

  • masturbate

  • jerk off[coll.]

  • jack off[coll.]

  • play with oneself

  • have the hots[coll]

  • become aroused

  • get hot

  • have an erection

  • get it

  • up

  • come

  • climax

  • ejaculate

  • Adj. sexy

  • erotic

  • sexual

  • carnal

  • sensual

  • hot

  • horny

  • randy

  • rutting

  • passionate

  • lusty

  • hot-blooded

  • libidinous

  • up

  • in the mood

  • homosexual

  • gay

  • lesbian

  • bisexual

  • 2. SENSATION

  • Sensation in general

#375. Physical Sensibility. -- N. sensibility

• • sensitiveness

  • physical sensibility

  • feeling

  • impressibility

  • perceptivity

  • aesthetics;

  • moral sensibility

  • sensation

  • impression

  • consciousness

  • external senses

  • V. be sensible of

  • feel

  • perceive

  • render sensible

  • sharpen

  • cultivate

  • tutor

  • cause sensation

  • impress

  • excite an impression

  • produce an impression

  • Adj. sensible

  • sensitive

  • sensuous

  • aesthetic

  • perceptive

  • sentient;

  • conscious

  • acute

  • sharp

  • keen

  • vivid

  • lively

  • impressive

  • thin-skinned

  • Adv. to the quick

  • Phr. "the touch'd needle trembles to the pole" [Pope]

#376. Physical Insensibility. -- N. insensibility

• • physical

  • insensibility

  • obtuseness

  • palsy

  • paralysis

  • paraesthesia[Med]

  • anaesthesia

  • sleep

  • motor paralysis

  • vegetable

  • state

  • coma

  • anaesthetic agent

  • opium

  • ether

  • chloroform

  • chloral

  • nitrous oxide

  • laughing gas

  • exhilarating gas

  • protoxide of nitrogen[ISA:chemsubcfs];

  • refrigeration

  • V. be insensible

  • have a thick skin

  • have a rhinoceros hide

  • render insensible

  • blunt

  • pall

  • benumb

  • paralyze

  • put under the influence of chloroform

  • n

  • stupefy

  • stun

  • Adj. insensible

  • unfeeling

  • senseless

  • callous

  • thick-skinned

  • pachydermatous

  • hard

  • hardened

  • case hardened

  • proof

  • obtuse

  • dull

  • anaesthetic

  • comatose

  • paralytic

  • palsied

  • numb

  • dead

#377. Physical Pleasure. -- N. pleasure

• • physical pleasure

  • sensual

  • pleasure

  • sensuous pleasure

  • bodily enjoyment

  • animal gratification

  • hedonism

  • sensuality

  • luxuriousness

  • dissipation

  • round of

  • pleasure

  • titillation

  • gusto

  • creature comforts

  • comfort

  • ease

  • pillow

  • (support)

  • luxury

  • lap of luxury

  • purple and fine linen

  • bed of downs

  • bed of roses

  • velvet

  • clover

  • cup of Circe

  • treat

  • refreshment

  • regale

  • feast

  • dainty

  • bonne

  • source of pleasure

  • happiness

  • V. feel pleasure

  • experience pleasure

  • receive pleasure

  • enjoy

  • relish

  • luxuriate in

  • revel in

  • riot in

  • bask in

  • swim in

  • drink up

  • eat

  • up

  • wallow in

  • feast on

  • gloat over

  • float on

  • smack the lips

  • live on the fat of the land

  • live in comfort

  • bask in the

  • sunshine

  • give pleasure

  • Adj. enjoying

  • luxurious

  • voluptuous

  • sensual

  • comfortable

  • cosy

  • snug

  • in comfort

  • at ease

  • pleasant

  • agreeable

  • Adv. in comfort

  • on a bed of roses

  • at one's ease

  • Phr. ride si sapis [Lat][Martial]

  • voluptales commendat rarior usus

  • [Lat][Juvenal]

#378. Physical Pain. -- N. pain

• • suffering

  • sufferance

  • bodily pain

  • physical pain

  • bodily suffering

  • physical

  • suffering

  • body pain

  • mental suffering

  • dolour

  • ache

  • aching

  • v

  • smart

  • shoot

  • shooting

  • twinge

  • twitch

  • gripe

  • headache

  • stomach ache

  • heartburn

  • angina

  • angina pectoris[Lat]

  • hurt

  • cut

  • sore

  • soreness;

  • discomfort

  • malaise

  • cephalalgia[Med]

  • earache

  • gout

  • lumbago

  • neuralgia

  • rheumatism

  • sciatica

  • toothache

  • spasm

  • cramp

  • nightmare

  • crick

  • stitch

  • thrill

  • convulsion

  • throe

  • throb

  • pang

  • colic

  • kink

  • sharp pain

  • piercing pain

  • throbbing pain

  • shooting pain

  • sting

  • gnawing pain

  • burning pain

  • excruciating pain

  • anguish

  • agony

  • torment

  • torture

  • rack

  • crucifixion;

  • martyrdom

  • toad under a harrow

  • vivisection

  • V. feel pain

  • experience pain

  • suffer pain

  • undergo pain

  • suffer

  • ache

  • smart

  • bleed

  • tingle

  • shoot

  • twinge

  • twitch

  • writhe

  • wince

  • make a wry face

  • sit on thorns

  • sit on pins and needles

  • give pain

  • inflict pain

  • lacerate

  • pain

  • hurt

  • chafe

  • sting

  • bite

  • gnaw

  • gripe

  • pinch

  • tweak

  • grate

  • gall

  • fret

  • prick

  • pierce

  • wring

  • convulse

  • torment

  • torture

  • rack

  • agonize

  • crucify

  • excruciate|

  • break on the wheel

  • put to the rack

  • flog

  • grate on the ear

  • Adj. in pain

  • in a state of pain

  • pained

  • gouty

  • painful

  • aching

  • sore

  • raw

  • Special Sensation

  • (1) Touch

#379. [Sensation of pressure] Touch. -- N. touch

• • tact

  • tactility

  • feeling

  • palpation

  • palpability

  • manipulation

  • massage

  • [Organ of touch] hand

  • finger

  • forefinger

  • thumb

  • paw

  • feeler

  • antenna

  • V. touch

  • feel

  • handle

  • finger

  • thumb

  • paw

  • fumble

  • grope

  • grabble;

  • twiddle

  • tweedle

  • pass the fingers over

  • run the fingers over

  • manipulate

  • wield

  • throw out a feeler

  • Adj. tactual

  • tactile

  • tangible

  • palpable

  • lambent