Definition Dictionary

An indirect suggestion, usually unfavorable or insulting.

Greater in amount or degree than is reasonable or expected.

Eager to investigate, learn, or ask questions.

Impossible or very difficult to satisfy.

Not stable or assured, or lacking confidence about one's position.

Developing subtly or gradually in a harmful way.

A clear understanding of an underlying feature, cause, or relationship.

Too small or unimportant to have much effect in the situation.

Expressing feelings or intentions that are not honestly held.

A lack of honesty or genuineness in expressed feelings or intentions.

To suggest something indirectly, often something unfavorable.

An indirect suggestion, often one that is insulting or unfavorable.

Lacking interest, flavor, or vigor.

Boldly rude or disrespectful.

To initiate or provoke an action or event.

Arising naturally without deliberate thought or conscious planning.

Providing a useful lesson or clearer understanding.

Refusal to obey or acknowledge legitimate authority.

Lacking strength, solidity, or enough supporting substance.

Extremely difficult to tolerate.

An amount, quality, or supply that is not enough for a particular purpose.

Narrow in outlook or isolated from outside ideas and influences.

Impossible to overcome.

A person who rises in rebellion against established authority.