~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.
~Sorrow~, _n._ ~1.~ Grief, sadness, affliction, mourning, trouble.
~2.~ Regret, vexation, chagrin.
~Sorrow~, _v. n._ Grieve, mourn, be sad.
~Sorrowful~, _a._ ~1.~ Grieved, afflicted, in sorrow, in mourning.
~2.~ Sad, mournful, grievous, lamentable, distressing, painful,
dismal, doleful, melancholy, sorry, piteous, woful, rueful, moving
pity, exciting compassion.
~Sorry~, _a._ ~1.~ Grieved, SORROWFUL.
~2.~ Mean, vile, base, poor, miserable, wretched, pitiful, abject,
beggarly, rascally, contemptible, despicable, shabby, bad, low, paltry.
~3.~ Mournful, dismal, sad, painful, melancholy.
~Sort~, _n._ ~1.~ Kind, species, description, class, denomination,
character, nature.
~2.~ Manner, way, degree.
~Sort~, _v. a._ Distribute (_into sorts_), assort, class, classify.
~Sort~, _v. n._ Associate, consort, fraternize, be in familiar
intercourse.
~Sortie~, _n._ Sally.
~Sort with~, Suit, fit, agree with, be adapted to.
~So so~, ~1.~ [_Adverbially._] Moderately, passably, indifferently,
tolerably well, pretty well.
~2.~ [_Adjectively._] Passable, tolerable, ordinary, middling,
indifferent, pretty good, not bad.
~Sot~, _n._ Toper, tippler, drunkard, wine-bibber, dram-drinker.
~Sottish~, _a._ Stupid (_from intemperance_), dull, doltish, foolish,
senseless, insensate, besotted.
~Sotto voce~, [It.] Softly, in a low voice, in an under tone, in a low
tone, with bated breath.
~Soul~, ~1.~ Mind, spirit, inner man.
~2.~ Life, vital principle, animating principle.
~3.~ Essence, principal part, essential part, best part.
~4.~ Individual, person, man, human being, intelligent being.
~5.~ Ardor, fire, fervor, courage, energy, force.
~Soulless~, _a._ ~1.~ Lifeless.
~2.~ Mean, base, vile, low, spiritless.
~Sound~, _a._ ~1.~ Whole, entire, unbroken, undecayed, uninjured,
perfect, faultless, good, firm, strong.