Synonym Dictionary

Relating to the interaction of social and economic conditions.

A speech in which a character voices thoughts aloud, usually while alone.

Living, acting, or occurring alone, without companions.

Appearing convincing or correct while actually being misleading or unsound.

A lack of movement, growth, or development.

A written law formally enacted by a legislative body.

Something that prompts a response, action, or increased activity.

A fixed or limited period of work or activity.

Showing little emotion or outward reaction.

Planned with a broader or longer-term objective in mind.

An organized plan for achieving a broader goal.

Requiring or involving vigorous effort.

Strict and demanding in requirements or application.

A state of greatly reduced alertness or a dazed condition.

To redirect an impulse into a socially acceptable or constructive activity.

The act of yielding to another's authority or control.

Below the required or generally accepted level of quality.

Expressed clearly in few words.

Showing consideration and good judgment when addressing a sensitive situation.

Planned to achieve a particular immediate purpose or support a larger aim.

Insensitive to how words or actions may embarrass or offend others.

Capable of being touched or clearly demonstrated.

To delay a decision or action in order to gain time.

The act of bringing something to an end, or the ending itself.