menagerie
Terms
undefined, object
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- menagerie
- place where animals are kept and trained
- astringent(N.)
- substance that srinks tissues and checks flow of blood
- astringent(adj.)
- severe;stern
- convalesce
- recover health after illness;recuperate
- convalescent
- person recovering from sickness
- fester
- form pus;rot
- hypochondriac
- one who is morbidly anxious about personal health, or suffering from imagined illness
- immunity
- resistance(to a disease)
- immunize
- make immune(resistant to a disease)
- lesion
- injury;hurt
- malignant
- threatening to cause death
- morbid
- gruesome
- pestilential
- morally harmful
- salubrious
- healthful
- sebacious
- greasy;secreting sebum
- therapeutic
- curative
- toxic
- poisenous
- ungent
- salve;ointment
- virulent
- extremely poisenous
- viral
- caused by a virus
- virus
- disease-causing substance too small to be seen through a microscope
- acclaim
- welcome with approval
- encomium
- speech or writing of high praise
- eulogize
- praise;extol
- audable
- praiseworthy;commendable
- laudatory
- expressing praise
- plaudit
- applause
- calumnious
- falsely & maliciously accusing
- derogatory
- expressing low esteem
- imputation
- charge,esp. an unjust or false charge
- libel
- false and defamatory printed statement
- libelous
- injurious to reputation
- malign
- speak evil of
- slander
- false and defamatory spoken statement
- stigma
- mark od disgrace
- stigmatize
- brand with mark of disgrace
- banter
- playful teasing
- caricature
- drawing imitation
- droll
- odd and laughter-provoking
- flippant
- treating serious matters lightly
- harlequin
- buffoon;clown
- hilarious
- boisterously merry;very funny
- hilarity
- noisy gaiety
- ironic or ironical
- containing or expressing irony
- irony
- species of humor whose intended meaning is the opposite of the words used
- jacose
- given to jesting;playfylly humorous
- levity
- lack of proper seriousness
- ludicrous
- exciting laughte, ridiculous
- parody
- humorous imitation
- sarcasm
- sneering language intended to hurt a person's feelings
- sarcastic
- given to or expressing sarcasm
- sardonic
- bitterly sarcastic
- satiric or satirical
- given to or expressing satire
- travesty
- imitation that makes a serious thing seem ridiculous