Synonym Dictionary

Required by fashion, convention, or accepted practice.

Excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures, especially drinking.

A young woman making a formal entrance into society.

Done consciously and intentionally, often after consideration.

Marked by serious moral corruption or wrongdoing.

Someone who abandons a duty, cause, or post, especially military service without permission.

To decline gradually in condition, quality, or effectiveness.

To reduce the value, quality, or appeal of something, usually in the phrase detract from.

Deeply committed to religious belief or practice.

A mournful song or piece of music, especially for the dead.

Not actively involved or mentally and emotionally invested.

Not candid or sincere, especially while pretending to be straightforward.

Insisting on beliefs as unquestionably true without sufficient openness to challenge.