Part 73

~Sloping~, _a._ Inclining, slanting, declivous, prone.

~Sloppy~, _a._ Plashy, splashy, muddy, SLABBY.

~Slosh~, _n._ Slush, sludge.

~Sloshy~, _a._ Slushy.

~Sloth~, _n._ Inactivity, inaction, laziness, indolence, idleness, inertness, sluggishness, torpor, lumpishness, supineness, slothfulness.

~Slothful~, _a._ Lazy, idle, inert, sluggish, indolent, dronish, inactive, lumpish, supine, torpid, slack.

~Slothfulness~, _n._ SLOTH.

~Slouch~, _n._ ~1.~ Lubber, clown, awkward fellow.

~2.~ Clownish gait.

~Slouching~, _a._ Awkward, uncouth, clownish, lubberly, loutish, ungainly.

~Slough~, _n._ Quagmire, morass, bog, fen.

~Slough~, _n._ Crust, scab, ESCHAR.

~Sloughy~, _a._ Miry, boggy.

~Slovenly~, _a._ ~1.~ Untidy, unclean, dowdy, not neat.

~2.~ Disorderly, loose.

~3.~ Perfunctory, heedless, reckless, careless.

~Slow~, _a._ ~1.~ Moderate, deliberate, not swift, not rapid, not speedy.

~2.~ Tardy, dilatory, late, inactive, sluggish.

~3.~ Dull, stupid, heavy, not alert, not prompt, not ready.

~Slow-back~, _n._ Idler, drone, sluggard, laggard, lounger, trifler, dawdler, doodle, slug, inefficient person.

~Slows~, _n._ (_Med._) Milk-sickness.

~Slow-worm~, _n._ Blind-worm (_Anguis fragilis_).

~Sludge~, _n._ Slosh, slush.

~Slug~, _n._ ~1.~ Snail (_without a shell_).

~2.~ Drone, sluggard, idler, slow-back.

~Sluggard~, _n._ Drone, lounger, idler, trifler, laggard, doodle, slug, slow-back.

~Sluggard~, _n._ SLUGGISH, lazy.

~Sluggish~, _a._ ~1.~ Inert, inactive, indolent, idle, lazy, slothful, dronish, lumpish, supine, phlegmatic.

~2.~ Slow, not brisk.

~Sluggishness~, _n._ Phlegm, apathy, insensibility, dulness, indifference, inertness, indolence, slothfulness, laziness, supineness, torpor, sloth.

~Sluice~, _n._ Opening, vent.

~Sluice-gate~, _n._ Flood-gate.

~Slum~, _n._ Close (_in a city_), alley, lane, dark retreat, low neighborhood.

~Slumber~, _v. n._ Sleep (_lightly_), doze, nap, snooze, lose one's self, take a nap, take a SIESTA.

~Slumber~, _n._ Sleep (_not deep or profound_), repose, rest, doze, nap, light sleep.

~Slumberous~, _a._ Soporific, soporiferous, somniferous, somnific.

~Slump~, _v. n._ Sink (_as in walking on snow_).

~Slur~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Reproach, traduce, asperse, disparage, speak of slightingly or disrespectfully.

~2.~ Disregard, slight, pass by, pass over, gloss over, slur over.

~Slur~, _n._ Reproach, stigma, stain, brand.

~Slush~, _n._ ~1.~ Slosh, sludge.

~2.~ (_Naut._) Grease, fat.

~Slushy~, _a._ Sloshy.

~Slut~, _n._ Slattern, drab, draggletail.

~Sluttish~, _a._ Untidy, uncleanly, dirty.

~Sly~, _a._ Cunning, artful, crafty, wily, subtle, insidious, arch, shrewd, knowing.

~Slyboots~, _n._ Sharper, cheat, rogue, knave, trickster, shark, blackleg, swindler, jockey, SHYSTER, artful fellow, sly dog.

~Smack~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Taste, have a taste, have a flavor.

~2.~ Have a tincture, have a quality.

~Smack~, _n._ ~1.~ Taste, savor, flavor, tang.

~2.~ Tincture, touch, tinge, dash, spice, infusion, sprinkling, little, small quantity.

~3.~ Buss, loud kiss.

~Small~, _a._ ~1.~ Little, diminutive, tiny, puny, dwarf, minikin, dwarfish, stunted, Liliputian, pygmean, pygmy, miniature, not great, not large.

~2.~ Minute, microscopic, molecular, atomic, corpuscular.

~3.~ Petty, trifling, trivial, inconsiderable, insignificant, unimportant.

~4.~ Slender, scanty, paltry, moderate.

~5.~ Feeble, weak, faint, slight.

~6.~ Mean, sordid, selfish, illiberal, ungenerous, mercenary, narrow, narrow-minded.

~7.~ Shallow, unintelligent, unintellectual, ungifted, sappy, stolid, dull, feeble-minded.

~Small-beer~, _n._ Table-beer.

~Small-clothes~, _n. pl._ Breeches.

~Smallish~, _a._ Somewhat small.

~Small portrait~, Miniature.

~Small-pox~, _n._ Variola.

~Smart~, _n._ Pungent or sharp pain, lancinating pain.

~Smart~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Feel sharp pain.

~2.~ Suffer, be punished.

~Smart~, _a._ ~1.~ Sharp, stinging, keen, severe, poignant, pungent.

~2.~ Vigorous, forcible, effective, energetic.

~3.~ Lively, brisk, vivacious, agile, nimble, quick, alert, spry, active, stirring, prompt, ready, sprightly, spirited, dapper.

~4.~ Expert, dexterous, clever.

~5.~ Witty, acute, apt.

~6.~ Spruce, trim, nicely or showily dressed.

~Smartness~, _n._ ~1.~ Sharpness, keenness, poignancy, pungency.

~2.~ Vigor, force, energy.

~3.~ Liveliness, briskness, vivacity, agility, nimbleness, quickness, alertness, spryness, activity, sprightliness.

~4.~ Expertness, dexterity, cleverness.

~5.~ Wit, wittiness, acuteness, aptness.

~6.~ Spruceness, trimness.

~Smart-weed~, _n._ Water-poppet (_Polyganum hydropiper_).

~Smash~, _v. a._ Crush, mash, dash to pieces, break in pieces.

~Smatter~, _n._ SMATTERING.

~Smatterer~, _n._ Ignoramus, novice, sciolist, greenhorn.

~Smattering~, _n._ Smatter, sciolism, slight knowledge, superficial knowledge, imperfect knowledge.

~Smear~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Daub, bedaub, besmear, plaster, begrime, PAY.

~2.~ Contaminate, soil, stain, pollute, tarnish, sully.

~Smear~, _n._ Daub, stain.

~Smeary~, _a._ Adhesive, viscous, viscid, glutinous, dauby, sticky.

~Smell a rat~, [_Colloquial._] Get an inkling, have a strong suspicion.

~Smell~, _v. a._ Scent, get scent of.

~Smell~, _v. n._ Have an odor, have a scent.

~Smell~, _n._ Scent, odor, perfume, fragrance, aroma.

~Smelling-salts~, _n. pl._ Sal-volatile, carbonate of ammonia, sesqui- carbonate of ammonia.

~Smell out~, Discover, find out, smoke out.

~Smelt~, _v. a._ Fuse (_as ore_), melt.

~Smew~, _n._ (_Ornith._) White-nun (_Mergus albellus_).

~Smift~, _n._ Fuse.

~Smirk~, _n._ Affected smile.

~Smirk~, _v. n._ Smile (_affectedly_), simper.

~Smite~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Strike, beat, box, cuff, buffet.

~2.~ Kill, slay, destroy.

~3.~ Afflict, chasten, punish.

~Smite~, _v. n._ Strike, collide.

~Smithery~, _n._ ~1.~ SMITHY.

~2.~ Smithing, smith's work.

~Smithing~, _n._ Smithery, smith's work.

~Smithy~, _n._ Smithery, stithy, FORGE, smith's shop.

~Smitten~, _part._ ~1.~ Struck.

~2.~ Killed, slain, destroyed.

~3.~ Afflicted, chastened, punished.

~4.~ Charmed, captivated, fascinated, delighted, pleased, attracted, taken.

~Smock~, _n._ ~1.~ Chemise, shift.

~2.~ Blouse, gabardine, smock-frock.

~Smock-frock~, _n._ SMOCK, blouse.

~Smoke~, _n._ ~1.~ Sooty vapor.

~2.~ Reek, steam, exhalation, effluvium, fume, mist.

~Smoke~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fumigate, expose to smoke.

~2.~ Draw into the mouth and puff out smoke from (_as tobacco in a pipe or a cigar_).

~Smoke~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Emit smoke; steam, reek.

~2.~ Smoke tobacco.

~Smoke out~, Discover, find out, smell out.

~Smoke-tree~, _n._ Venetian sumach (_Rhus cotinus_).

~Smoky~, _a._ ~1.~ Of the nature of smoke.

~2.~ Fumy, fuliginous.

~3.~ Filled with smoke.

~Smooth~, ~1.~ Even, level, plane, flat, not rough.

~2.~ Sleek, glossy.

~3.~ Unruffled, undisturbed.

~4.~ Easy, voluble, fluent, not harsh.

~5.~ Bland, mild, soothing, oily, flattering, adulatory, courtier- like, fair-spoken, smooth-spoken, smooth-tongued.

~Smooth~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Level, flatten, make smooth.

~2.~ Ease, make easy.

~3.~ Calm, allay, assuage, mollify, mitigate, alleviate.

~Smooth-spoken~, _a._ Fair-spoken, SMOOTH-TONGUED.

~Smooth-tongued~, _a._ Plausible, flattering, adulatory, smooth, smooth-spoken, fair-spoken.

~Smother~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Stifle, suffocate, choke.

~2.~ Suppress, repress, conceal, keep back, keep down.

~Smug~, _a._ Nice, spruce, trim, neat.

~Smuggler~, _n._ Contrabandist.

~Smut~, _n._ ~1.~ Dirt.

~2.~ Blight, blemish.

~3.~ Obscenity, ribaldry, smuttiness, obscene language.

~Smut~, _v. a._ Soil, tarnish, sully, taint, stain.

~Smutty~, _a._ ~1.~ Dirty, foul, soiled, stained, nasty.

~2.~ Obscene, ribald, indecent, indelicate, immodest, gross, coarse, loose.

~Snack~, _n._ [_England._] Luncheon, slight meal, hasty repast.

~Snag~, _n._ ~1.~ Knot, knarl, knob, projection.

~2.~ Tooth (_in contempt_).

~3.~ [_U. S._] Swaying trunk or branch of a tree (_fixed at one end in a river_).

~Snail~, _n._ ~1.~ SLUG.

~2.~ Drone, idler, sluggard, slow-back.

~Snail-shell~, _n._ Helix.

~Snake~, _n._ Serpent.

~Snake-bird~, _n._ Darter.

~Snake-head~, _n._ Shell-flower (_Chelone glabra_).

~Snake's-head~, _n._ Shell-flower (_Chelone glabra_).

~Snake-stone~, _n._ Ammonite.

~Snakish~, _a._ SNAKY.

~Snaky~, _a._ ~1.~ Serpentine, winding, snakish.

~2.~ Sly, cunning, artful, deceitful, insinuating.

~Snap~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Break short, break short off.

~2.~ Bite, seize, catch at, snatch at, snap at.

~3.~ Crack (_as a whip_).

~Snap~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Break short.

~2.~ Crackle, decrepitate, crepitate.

~Snap at~, ~1.~ Bite, seize, snap, catch at, snatch at.

~2.~ Snarl at, growl at.

~Snap~, _n._ ~1.~ Bite, catch, seizure.

~2.~ Clasp, fastening.

~3.~ Crack (_as of a whip_).

~4.~ [_Colloquial._] Force, energy.

~Snap-dragon~, _n._ Flap-dragon.

~Snap judgment~, Hasty judgment, offhand decision, jumping to a conclusion, judgment without due consideration or adequate knowledge.

~Snappish~, _a._ Touchy, testy, crabbed, cross, crusty, irascible, waspish, petulant, perverse, froward, pettish, snarling, peevish, captious, churlish, splenetic, censorious, acrimonious, ill-tempered, out of sorts.

~Snare~, _n._ Gin, noose, net, trap, springs, toil.

~Snare~, _v. a._ Entrap, entangle, catch, ensnare.

~Snarl~, _v. n._ Growl, gnarl, grumble, murmur.

~Snarl~, _v. a._ Entangle, complicate, make knotty, involve in knots.

~Snarl~, _n._ Entanglement, tangle, complication.

~Snarling~, _a._ SNAPPISH.

~Snatch~, _v. a._ Grasp, clutch, gripe, wring, wrest, twitch, pluck, NAB, seize suddenly.

~Snatch~, _n._ ~1.~ Bit, fragment, portion, small part.

~2.~ Catch, short effort.

~Snatch at~, Seize, snap, catch at, snap at.

~Snath~, _n._ Snead.

~Snead~, _n._ Snath.

~Sneak~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Skulk, lurk, slink, peak, steal away, sneak off, slink away.

~2.~ Crouch, truckle.

~Sneak~, _n._ Shirk, lurker, mean fellow.

~Sneaking~, _a._ Servile, slavish, cringing, obsequious, fawning, grovelling, truckling, crouching, mean, low, base, abject, vile, beggarly, time-serving.

~Sneak off~, SNEAK, slink away.

~Sneer~, _v. n._ Scoff, gibe, jeer, flout, mock, fleer, rail, turn up the nose.

~Sneer~, _n._ Scoff, jeer, jibe, fling.

~Sneer at~, Deride, ridicule, scorn, disdain, scout, scoff, spurn, despise, contemn, mock, look down upon, laugh at, rail at, turn up the nose at, POKE FUN AT.

~Sneezing~, _n._ Sternutation.

~Snicker~, _v. n._ Laugh (_under restraint_), titter, GIGGLE, snigger.

~Sniff~, _v. n._ Snuff.

~Sniff~, _v. a._ Snuff, inhale, breathe, breathe in.

~Sniff~, _n._ Snuff.

~Sniffle~, _v. n._ Snuffle.

~Snifting-valve~, _n._ Blow-valve.

~Snigger~, _v. n._ SNICKER.

~Snip~, _v. a._ Clip, cut, nip, nip off.

~Snip~, _n._ Clip, bit, cut, shred, fragment, piece.

~Snipe-fish~, _n._ Trumpet-fish, bellows-fish (_Centriscus scolopax_).

~Snivel~, _n._ Snot.

~Snivel~, _v. n._ Cry (_as a child_), blubber, whimper.

~Snivelly~, _a._ [Written also _Snively_.] ~1.~ Snotty.

~2.~ Whining, pitiful.

~Snob~, _n._ Upstart, mushroom, PARVENU, pretender to gentility, pretentious fellow.

~Snook~, _n._ Greenbone, garfish, gar-pike, sea-pike, sea-needle, long- nose, gore-bill, sword-fish, mackerel-guide (_Esox belone_ or _Belone vulgaris_).

~Snooze~, _v. n._ [_Colloquial._] SLUMBER, sleep, nap, doze, take a nap, take a SIESTA.

~Snot~, _n._ Snivel.

~Snotty~, _a._ Snivelly.

~Snout~, _n._ ~1.~ Nose (_of a beast_), muzzle.

~2.~ Nozzle.

~Snow-ball~, _n._ Guelder-rose (_Viburnum opulus_).

~Snow-ball-tree~, _n._ Guelder-rose (_Viburnum opulus_).

~Snow-goose~, _n._ Whitebrant (_Anser hyperboreus_).

~Snub~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Nip, clip, dock, prune, cut short, cut down.

~2.~ Check (_with a tart remark_), reprimand, reprove, rebuke, chide.

~3.~ Abash (_as a pretentious person_), humble, humiliate, shame, mortify, confound, disconcert, discomfit, BLUFF, put down, take down, put to shame, make ashamed, take down a peg, send away with a flea in one's ear, teach one one's distance.

~Snuff~, _n._ Sniff.

~Snuff~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Inhale, breathe, sniff, breathe in.

~2.~ Smell, scent.

~Snuff~, _v. n._ Snort (_as a horse_).

~Snuffle~, _v. n._ Sniffle.

~Snug~, _v. n._ SNUGGLE, nestle.

~Snug~, _a._ ~1.~ Close, concealed, not exposed.

~2.~ Comfortable, convenient, compact.

~Snuggery~, _n._ Snug place.

~Snuggle~, _v. n._ Nestle, cuddle, snug, lie snug, lie close.

~So~, _ad._ ~1.~ Thus, in like manner, for a like reason, with equal reason.

~2.~ To such a degree, in such a manner.

~3.~ Likewise, in the same manner, in such a manner, in this way.

~4.~ Such, in the same state or condition, as it is, as it was.

~5.~ Therefore, for this reason, on this account.

~6.~ Thus it is, so it is.

~7.~ Be it so, thus be it, it is well.

~So~, _conj._ Provided that, on condition that, in case that.

~Soak~, _v. a._ Steep, macerate, imbrue, drench.

~Soak~, _v. n._ Steep, be soaked.

~Soak in~, Imbibe, draw in, soak up.

~Soak up~, SOAK IN.

~Soaker~, n. [_Colloquial._] Tippler, toper, hard drinker.

~Soapstone~, _n._ Steatite.

~Soar~, _v. n._ Tower, mount, rise, ascend, fly aloft.

~Sob~, _v. n._ Weep, cry, sigh convulsively.

~So be it~, Amen.

~Sober~, _a._ ~1.~ Temperate, abstemious, abstinent, not drunken.

~2.~ Calm, moderate, cool, composed, unruffled, unimpassioned, dispassionate, steady, sedate, demure, staid, rational.

~3.~ Grave, solemn, serious, pensive.

~Soberness~, _n._ SOBRIETY.

~Sobriety~, _n._ ~1.~ Temperance, abstemiousness, abstinence.

~2.~ Calmness, coolness, sedateness, soberness, demureness, thoughtfulness, gravity.

~Sobriquet~, _n._ [Fr.] Nickname, byname.

~Sociability~, _n._ Sociableness, companionableness, sociality, good- fellowship.

~Sociable~, _a._ Companionable, SOCIAL, friendly, familiar, neighborly, conversable, inclined to society.

~Sociableness~, _n._ SOCIABILITY.

~Social~, _a._ ~1.~ Civil, civic, of society.

~2.~ Companionable, SOCIABLE, neighborly, formed for society.

~3.~ Convivial, festive.

~Socialism~, _n._ Communism, Fourierism, phalansterianism, Saint Simonianism, humanitarianism.

~Socialist~, _n._ Fourierite, communist.

~Sociality~, _n._ SOCIABILITY.

~Society~, _n._ ~1.~ Association, copartnership, partnership, fellowship, company, corporation, body, fraternity, sodality, brotherhood, social union.

~2.~ The community, the public, the world.

~Sociology~, _n._ Social science.

~Socius criminis~, [L.] Accomplice, confederate, accessary, abettor, PARTICEPS CRIMINIS.

~Sod~, _n._ Turf, clod.

~Soda~, _n._ Protoxide of sodium.

~Soda-ash~, _n._ Carbonate of soda (_impure_).

~Sodality~, _n._ Fraternity, brotherhood, society.

~Sodden~, _a._ ~1.~ Boiled, decocted, stewed.

~2.~ Soaked, steeped, drenched, thoroughly wet (_so as to be soft_).

~Sodomy~, _n._ Buggery, unnatural carnal intercourse.

~Sofa~, _n._ Couch, seat to recline on.

~Soft~, _a._ ~1.~ Impressible, yielding, not firm, not hard.

~2.~ Plastic, pliable, easily moulded.

~3.~ Smooth, delicate, fine, not rugged, not rough.

~4.~ Compliant, submissive, irresolute, facile.

~5.~ Mild, gentle, bland, kind, lenient, tender, not harsh, not severe.

~6.~ Simple, silly, foolish, weak.

~7.~ Quiet, easy, light.

~8.~ Mellifluous, dulcet, clear, flowing.

~Soft~, _interj._ Hold, stop, not so fast.

~Soften~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Intenerate, melt, touch, make tender, make soft.

~2.~ Assuage, appease, mitigate, moderate, alleviate, soothe, mollify, quiet, calm, still, quell, allay, relieve, ease, abate, temper, qualify, attemper, dull, lessen, blunt.

~Soften~, _v. n._ Grow soft.

~Soft roe~, MILT, sperm.

~Soft sawder~, [_Low._] Flattery, cajolery, blarney, SOFT SOAP.

~Soft soap~, ~1.~ Potash soap, semi-fluid soap.

~2.~ [_Low._] Flattery, SOFT SAWDER.

~Soi-disant~, [Fr.] Pretended, would-be, self-styled.

~Soil~, _v. a._ Foul, dirty, stain, pollute, sully, tarnish, defile, taint, contaminate, bedaub, begrime, besmear, bespatter, make foul.

~Soil~, _n._ ~1.~ Stain, blot, spot, tarnish.

~2.~ Mould, loam, earth, ground.

~3.~ Land, country.

~Soirée~, _n._ [Fr.] Evening party.

~Sojourn~, _v. n._ Abide (_temporarily_), stay, tarry, lodge, rest, STOP, take up one's quarters, pitch one's tent, put up, take lodgings, have lodgings.

~Sojourn~, _n._ Stay, temporary abode.

~Solace~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Cheer, comfort, soothe, console.

~2.~ Allay, assuage, soften, mitigate, relieve.

~Soland-goose~, _n._ Gannet (_Sula barsanus_).

~Solar spectrum~, Prismatic spectrum.

~Soldier~, _n._ Warrior, fighting-man, man at arms.

~Soldier-like~, _a._ SOLDIERLY.

~Soldierly~, _a._ ~1.~ Warlike, martial, military, soldier-like.

~2.~ Valiant, brave, gallant, intrepid, courageous.

~Soldiery~, _n._ Soldiers, the military, the army, body of soldiers.

~Sole~, _a._ Single, only, solitary, alone, individual.

~Solecism~, _n._ ~1.~ Bad grammar, false syntax.

~2.~ Incongruity, impropriety, absurdity.

~Solemn~, _a._ ~1.~ Formal, ritual, ceremonial.

~2.~ Sacred, religious, devout, reverential, devotional.

~3.~ Serious, grave, sober.

~4.~ Awful, august, venerable, imposing, grand, stately, majestic.

~Solemnity~, _n._ ~1.~ Rite (_religious_), ceremonial, observance, ceremony.

~2.~ Awfulness, sacredness.

~3.~ Seriousness, gravity.

~Solemnize~, _v. a._ Celebrate (_with solemn ceremonies_), commemorate, observe, do honor to, honor, keep.

~Solicit~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Ask (_earnestly_), request (_urgently_), entreat, beg, pray, implore, crave, importune, beseech, supplicate, petition, conjure, press, urge, appeal to.

~2.~ Invite, summon.

~Solicitant~, _n._ ~1.~ Solicitor, petitioner, asker.

~2.~ Aspirant, candidate.

~Solicitation~, _n._ ~1.~ Entreaty, importunity, supplication, imploration, appeal, petition, address, insistence, urgency, suit.

~2.~ Invitation, summons, bidding, call.

~Solicitor~, _n._ ~1.~ Asker, petitioner, solicitant.

~2.~ (_Law._) Chancery lawyer, equity lawyer.

~Solicitous~, _a._ Anxious, careful, concerned, apprehensive, troubled, uneasy, jealous.

~Solicitude~, _n._ Anxiety, care, carefulness, concern, trouble, perplexity.

~Solid~, _a._ ~1.~ Hard, firm, not fluid, not liquid.

~2.~ Dense, compact, not hollow.

~3.~ Strong, substantial, stable, sound, stout.

~4.~ Real, true, valid, just, weighty, important, grave, not frivolous, not fallacious.

~Solidarity~, _n._ [_Modern._] Consolidation (_of interests and responsibilities_), community (_in whatever befalls_), close fellowship, joint interest.

~Solidify~, _v. a._ Consolidate, compact, make solid.

~Solidify~, _v. n._ Become solid.

~Solidity~, _n._ ~1.~ Hardness, firmness, solidness.

~2.~ Density, compactness.

~3.~ Strength, stability, soundness.

~4.~ Reality, truth, weight, validity, justice, gravity, importance.

~5.~ (_Geom._) Volume, solid contents.

~Solidness~, _n._ SOLIDITY.

~Solidungulate~, _n._ Soliped.

~Soliloquize~, _v. n._ Talk to one's self.

~Soliloquy~, _n._ Monologue.

~Soliped~, _n._ Solidungulate.

~Solitaire~, _n._ [Fr.] Hermit, SOLITARY.

~Solitary~, _a._ ~1.~ Lone, lonely, alone, unaccompanied, companionless, without society, without company.

~2.~ Isolated, secluded, unfrequented, uninhabited, retired, deserted.

~3.~ Dismal, gloomy, desolate, cheerless, lonesome.

~4.~ Single, sole, individual.

~Solitary~, _n._ Hermit, anchorite, anchoret, recluse, solitaire, EREMITE.

~Solitude~, _n._ ~1.~ Loneliness, isolation, seclusion, solitariness, lonely state, seclusiveness, lonely life, estrangement from the world.

~2.~ Desert, wilderness, waste, lonely place, deserted region.

~Soluble~, _a._ That may be dissolved, susceptible of solution.

~Soluble glass~, Silicate of soda (_or of potash_), liquor of flints.

~Solution~, _n._ ~1.~ Disruption, separation, breach, disjunction, disintegration.

~2.~ Explanation, explication, resolution, disentanglement, key.

~3.~ Liquefaction, dissolution, melting.

~Solvable~, _a._ Resolvable.

~Solve~, _v. a._ Explain, unfold, expound, interpret, elucidate, clear, make plain, resolve, clear up, throw light upon.

~Solvent~, _n._ Menstruum.

~Somatotomy~, _n._ Anatomy.

~Sombre~, _a._ [Written also _Somber_.] ~1.~ Shady, dusky, cloudy, murky, dark, dull, darksome, rayless, sunless, unilluminated, obscure, dismal, sombrous, gloomy.

~2.~ Melancholy, sad, mournful, doleful, lugubrious, funereal.

~Sombrous~, _a._ SOMBRE.

~Some~, _a._ ~1.~ More or less, a certain quantity of, a certain number of.

~2.~ One (_indefinitely_), a, an, any.

~3.~ About, near.

~4.~ Several, a considerable number.

~5.~ Some people, some persons.

~6.~ A part, a portion.

~Somebody~, _n._ ~1.~ One, some person, some one.

~2.~ Something, a person of consequence.

~Somehow~, _ad._ In some way, somehow or other.

~Somersault~, _n._ SOMERSET.

~Somerset~, _n._ Somersault, summerset, summersault.

~Something~, _n._ ~1.~ A thing (_indefinitely_).

~2.~ A part, a portion, a little.

~3.~ Somebody, a person of consequence.

~Something~, _ad._ SOMEWHAT.

~Somewhat~, _ad._ Something, in some degree, more or less.

~Somewhat~, _n._ Something, more or less, a little.

~Somewhere~, _ad._ In some place, in one place or another.

~Somewhither~, _ad._ To some place, to one place or another.

~Somnambulism~, _n._ Sleep-walking.

~Somnambulist~, _n._ Sleep-walker, night-walker, noctambulist.

~Somniferous~, _a._ Soporific, soporiferous, slumberous, somnific, narcotic.

~Somnific~, _a._ SOMNIFEROUS.

~Somnolence~, _n._ Sleepiness, drowsiness, doziness, somnolency.

~Somnolency~, _n._ SOMNOLENCE.

~Somnolent~, _a._ Sleepy, drowsy.

~Song~, _n._ ~1.~ Ballad, ditty, canticle, carol, canzonet.

~2.~ Lay, strain, poem, hymn, psalm, anthem.

~3.~ Poetry, poesy, verse, numbers.

~4.~ Trifle, small sum.

~Sonnet~, _n._ Poem (_of fourteen lines_).

~Son of man~, CHRIST.

~Sonorous~, _a._ ~1.~ Sounding, resonant, resounding, ringing.

~2.~ High-sounding.

~Soon~, _ad._ ~1.~ Shortly, presently, before long, pretty soon, by and by, in a short time.

~2.~ Early, at so early an hour.

~3.~ Lief, willingly, readily, gladly.

~Soot~, _n._ Crock.

~Soothe~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Assuage, calm, quiet, appease, tranquillize, compose, pacify, sober, still, lull.

~2.~ Moderate, alleviate, palliate, lessen, allay, mollify, repress, check, temper, soften, attemper, deaden, qualify, relieve, ease, dull, blunt.

~Soothsayer~, _n._ Seer, foreteller, predictor, prophet, diviner, haruspice, vaticinator, sorcerer, necromancer.

~Sooty~, _a._ Dark, dusky, murky, fuliginous.

~Sop~, _n._ Something to pacify, tub to the whale.

~Sophism~, _n._ Fallacy, paralogism, paralogy, quibble, fallacious argument.

~Sophistical~, _a._ Fallacious, illogical.

~Sophisticate~, _v. a._ Adulterate, debase, vitiate, pervert, corrupt.

~Sophisticate~, _a._ Adulterated, spurious, counterfeit, debased, vitiated, perverted, corrupted, sophisticated.

~Sophistication~, _n._ Adulteration, corruption.

~Sophistry~, _n._ Paralogy, paralogism, false logic, fallacious reasoning, flaw in the argument, inconclusive reasoning, reasoning in a circle, begging the question.

~Sophomorical~, _a._ Bombastic, inflated, turgid, stilted, swelling, pompous, extravagant, grandiloquent, high-flown, high-sounding, HIGH- FALUTIN.

~Soporiferous~, _a._ SOPORIFIC.

~Soporific~, a. Somniferous, somnific, slumberous, soporiferous, narcotic, hypnotic.

~Soporific~, _n._ Narcotic.

~Soprano~, _n._ (_Mus._) Treble, descant, highest female voice.

~Sorcerer~, _n._ Magician, conjurer, juggler, enchanter, necromancer, charmer, wizard, exorcist, diviner, seer, soothsayer.

~Sorcery~, _n._ Divination (_by evil spirits_), magic, enchantment, witchcraft, necromancy, charm, spell, the black art.

~Sordid~, _a._ ~1.~ Mean, base, vile, low, degraded.

~2.~ Covetous, avaricious, stingy, miserly, niggardly, close, illiberal, ungenerous, penurious, close-fisted.

~Sore~, _n._ Ulcer, fester, abscess, imposthume, gathering, boil, pustule.

~Sore~, _a._ ~1.~ Painful (_from inflammation_), tender.

~2.~ Pained, hurt, grieved.

~Sorely~, _ad._ Grievously, severely, violently, greatly.

~Sorghum~, _n._ Chinese sugar-cane.