Definition Dictionary

Unwilling or unable to believe something.

Anger at something considered unjust or improper.

Something that persuades or motivates someone to act.

A difference in amount, status, treatment, or opportunity between people or things.

An arrival or inward flow of many people or things.

Existing as a natural or essential part of something.

Hostile or harmful to something.

Unaware of or unable to perceive something.

To suggest something indirectly, often something unfavorable.

One word family: also includes insinuation.

To place something between other things or insert it into a situation.

An explanation of what something means, or a particular way of presenting a work.

To make something known indirectly or discreetly.

Belonging to the essential nature of something.

Accustomed to something unpleasant through repeated exposure.

Showing a lack of solemn respect for something usually treated seriously.

One word family: also includes irreverence.

To express sorrow or deep regret about something.

Giving or providing something in generous or abundant amounts.

Likely or exposed to the possibility of something, often an unfavorable outcome.

To free someone or something from control, restriction, or confinement.

The size, extent, or importance of something.

An illness or a serious problem affecting something.

An observable expression or sign of something.

To reduce something as much as possible, or to present it as less important.

To interpret something incorrectly.