Ads 468x60px

Pages

D - FELICITOUS PHRASES - FIFTEEN THOUSAND USEFUL PHRASES

danger, difficulty, and hardship

darkness, doubt, and difficulty


dazzle, amaze, and overpower


deadly, silent, and inaccessible


deceitful, lazy, and dishonest


decent, respectable, and sensible


decisions, affirmations, and denials


deep, flexible, and melodious


defeated, discredited, and despised


deferential, conciliatory, and courteous


definite, tangible, and practicable


deftness, delicacy, and veracity


degraded, defeated, and emasculated


dejected, discouraged, and disappointed


deliberately, coolly, and methodically


delicate, mobile, and complex


delightful, witty, and sensible


denounced, persecuted, and reviled


dependent, subsidiary, and allied


depth, tenderness, and sublimity


desolated, impoverished, and embittered


despair, finality, and hopelessness


detailed, described, and explained


devastating, horrible, and irremediable


devout, gentle, and kindly


difficult, painful, and slow


digestion, circulation, and assimilation


dignity, solemnity, and responsibility


diligent, cautious, and painstaking


dingy, cumbersome, and depressing


directness, spontaneity, and simplicity


disciplined, drilled, and trained


discontent, revolt, and despair


discordant, coarse, and unpleasing


discourses, lectures, and harangues


disheveled, wild, and distracted


disinterested, patient, and exact


dislikes, jealousies, and ambitions


dismal, cold, and dead


dismay, remorse, and anguish


disordered, wild, and incoherent


dispassionate, wise, and intelligent


disposition, taste, and temperament


dissension, discord, and rebellion


distracted, hopeless, and bankrupt


disturbed, shaken, and distressed


diversified, animated, and rapid


division, prejudice, and antagonism


doctrine, life, and destiny


dogmatic, scientific, and philosophic


doubt, cynicism, and indifference


draggled, dirty, and slouching


dramatic, picturesque, and vigorous


dream, speculate, and philosophize


drunkenness, licentiousness, and profanity


dry, inane, and droll


dull, hideous, and arid


dullards, hypocrites, and cowards


dust, turmoil, and smoke


duties, labors, and anxieties


dwarfed, scant, and wretched

0 comments:


Hello Friends ! Please send your requests,comments,suggestions to improve this blog.
Learn English Grammar & Usage; Are U Anxious To Know The Science & Tech News; Where Are You ? Know The Changes; Health:News N Tips
Word of the Day

hanker discuss

Definition:(verb) Desire strongly or persistently.
Synonyms:long, yearn
Usage:There, my lady cousin; there stands the most undutiful child in the world; she hankers after a beggarly rascal, and won't marry one of the greatest matches in all England.
Article of the Day

Butterfly Zoos

Butterfly zoos are special habitats where butterflies can breed and visitors can observe the delicate creatures without a partition separating them. Butterflies are most active on warm, sunny days, and zoo visitors can encourage the colorful insects to land on them by wearing light floral perfume and brightly-colored clothing. Because their wings are easily damaged, however, it is inadvisable to touch the butterflies. When is the best time to see these "flying flowers" emerging from their pupae? More... Discuss

This Day in History

Winston Churchill Delivers His "Finest Hour" Speech (1940)

Churchill delivered his celebrated "Finest Hour" speech after it became clear that France's surrender to Germany was imminent and that this would bring the Nazi enemy to England's doorstep. Churchill had been prime minister for just over a month when he delivered the 36-minute speech before the House of Commons. Warning that England would soon face attack, he tried to inspire courage, justify confidence in victory, and define the noble causes that Britain was fighting for, which were what? More... Discuss
Today's Birthday

James Montgomery Flagg (1877)

A prolific American artist and illustrator, Flagg designed 45 military posters during WWI, including the famous "I Want You" portrait of Uncle Sam. He studied abroad in England and Paris and, upon returning to New York, rapidly won a reputation as a technically skilled, versatile, and vivacious illustrator. Working in pen and ink, watercolor, and oils, he contributed to Judge, Life, St. Nicholas, and other magazines. On whose face did Flagg model his well-known Uncle Sam? More... Discuss

In the News

Quote of the Day
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.
George Bernard Shaw
(1856-1950)
Discuss

Spelling Bee
difficulty level:
score: -
n. the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
 
spell the word:
Match Up
Select word:










Match each word in the left column with its synonym on the right. When finished, click Answer to see the results. Good luck!