Definition Dictionary

Departing from the usual or expected pattern.

Straying from the proper course, position, or expected behavior.

Overflowing with energy, joy, or enthusiasm.

Obviously and seriously wrong or offensive.

A formal promise of security or fulfillment, often covering another person's obligation.

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

Not justified by sufficient reason or evidence.

A statement or promise intended to establish confidence or remove doubt.

Different from the usual pattern or type.

Unreasonably intolerant of people or opinions outside one's own group or beliefs.

Departing from an accepted or expected standard, sometimes with a disapproving implication.

Overflowing with cheerful energy and enthusiasm.

Exceptionally and conspicuously bad.

To protest or denounce something loudly and forcefully.

Uncalled for or without adequate reason; also given without charge.

Less strict or severe in judgment, discipline, or enforcement.

Open to unfamiliar ideas or ways of living rather than narrowly bound by convention.

Unwilling to consider ideas or practices beyond a limited set of familiar views.

So small or unimportant that it scarcely warrants attention.

Exaggerated, inflated, or more grandiose than the subject warrants.

Readily allowing behavior or choices, often with few restrictions.

An attempt or claim to seem more important, skilled, or impressive than warranted.

To complain or criticize in harsh, angry language.

Having a strong scent or strongly suggesting a particular quality or memory.