Definition Dictionary

Crucially important to the development or outcome of something.

Planned or considered in advance, especially before a wrongful act.

To prove stronger or more successful, or to be generally present.

Offensive or irreverent language, especially swearing.

Generally supposed or claimed to be so, without certainty.

To formally withdraw a previously stated belief or claim.

To move backward or away, or gradually become smaller or less intense.

Cowardly or disloyal, especially in abandoning a duty.

Occurring again, especially repeatedly.

The act of saying or presenting something again, usually for emphasis or clarity.

To formally give up or reject a claim, belief, or practice.

Generally believed or said to be a particular kind of person or thing.

To formally cancel or withdraw a rule, agreement, or decision.

To revise or rebuild something substantially.

Especially noticeable or important.

A feeling, attitude, or opinion, especially one shared or expressed about a subject.

Following another person's ideas uncritically.

A habitually lazy or inactive person.

Dirty, degraded, or morally disreputable.

Appearing convincing or correct while actually being misleading or unsound.

Arising naturally or suddenly without advance planning or outside prompting.

A written law formally enacted by a legislative body.

Outstanding or exceptionally good; also relating to stars.

Unnaturally formal or awkward in expression.