Definition Dictionary

Essential or urgently necessary.

Showing too little concern for the needs, rights, or feelings of others.

Extremely difficult to tolerate.

Impossible to overcome.

A lack of moderation or self-restraint.

An unwillingness to accept beliefs, behavior, or people different from one's own.

Unwilling to accept views, behavior, or people regarded as different or objectionable.

Long established and habitual, especially of a tendency or person.

Acting hastily on impulse without enough consideration.

Acting on a sudden urge without much prior consideration.

Not readily corrected or reformed; persistently fixed in a habit.

To formally accuse of a crime; more generally, to accuse strongly.

Arising naturally without deliberate thought or conscious planning.

Too great or difficult to overcome.

Expressing a meaning different from the literal words, or involving a striking contrast with expectation.

A contrast between appearance and reality or expectation and outcome; in speech, meaning different from the literal words.