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Adjective
Beneficial or being of advantage in a given circumstance
Serving as a temporary or short-term means or measure
That can be done in practice
Quick, acting without delay
Reliable and unfailing
Attempting to achieve one's goals by unscrupulous scheming
Created or done in an improvised manner or as necessary
Imperative or essential for one's well-being or goals
Noun
A means of attaining an end, especially one that is convenient but possibly improper or immoral
An action or means producing a particular effect
An undertaking or course of action taken to achieve a particular aim or goal
A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
An improvisation, or something done without prior thought or planning
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Adjective
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Beneficial or being of advantage in a given circumstance
prudent
advantageous
judicious
practical
appropriate
advisable
sensible
wise
useful
apt
fitting
suitable
beneficial
politic
helpful
fit
desirable
pragmatic
profitable
worthwhile
effective
proper
gainful
tactical
strategic
opportune
convenient
timely
propitious
utilitarian
necessary
meet
seasonable
of benefit
of service
of use
self-serving
in one's own interests
to one's own advantage
favourable
UK
good
favorable
US
auspicious
felicitous
sound
valuable
reasonable
fruitful
fortunate
happy
seemly
right
rewarding
providential
logical
productive
rational
commonsensical
befitting
sagacious
applicable
lucky
constructive
beneficent
astute
fortuitous
heaven-sent
fitted
becoming
well judged
ideal
promising
behooveful
benignant
benefic
just
acceptable
relevant
positive
of value
of assistance
thoughtful
correct
discerning
shrewd
considered
serviceable
best
sage
worthy
handy
efficacious
suited
serendipitous
canny
apposite
well timed
pertinent
well advised
circumspect
instrumental
well-advised
informed
lucrative
apropos
meritorious
conducive
sane
benign
significant
recommended
worth it
discreet
considerate
common-sense
kindly
invaluable
suggested
worldly-wise
effectual
salutary
discriminating
well thought out
well-judged
friendly
golden
ripe
feasible
sober
functional
usable
commodious
keen
well-timed
rightful
germane
well
diplomatic
recommendable
smart
qualified
heads-up
enlightened
cautious
preferable
insightful
comme il faut
intelligent
savvy
sapient
agreeable
judgmatic
judgmatical
perspicacious
equitable
farsighted
realistic
fluky
calculating
sharp
deserved
nice
to the point
due
requisite
of help
useable
provident
adequate
decent
in keeping
satisfactory
in one's best interests
in one's interests
congruous
to one's advantage
very helpful
important
benevolent
fair
charmed
pretty
commendable
careful
perfect
contributive
supportive
reasoned
blessed
levelheaded
level-headed
perceptive
percipient
acute
clever
estimable
able
gratifying
meaningful
facilitative
furthersome
pawky
skilful
UK
welcome
to the purpose
valid
hot
capable
uplifting
informative
win-win
encouraging
prepared
accurate
skillful
US
sophisticated
thorough
wary
profound
judicial
adapted
deserving
ready
practicable
compelling
favoured
UK
favored
US
flukey
good for you
decorous
employable
clear-sighted
available
correspondent
conformable
quick-witted
jammy
sufficient
equal
presentable
scrupulous
for the best
best suited
long-headed
good enough
to advantage
extremely useful
very useful
connected
a good idea
vigilant
mature
preferred
well disposed
material
healthy
greatly appreciated
accommodating
done
wholesome
prosperous
of great help
plus
conformed
reconciled
accommodated
likely
pat
set
disposed
hopeful
comfortable
comely
ad rem
well-suited
bright
responsible
appurtenant
allowable
permitted
permissible
remunerative
toward
nifty
in one's interest
instructive
rosy
crying out
essential
vital
pivotal
crucial
assistive
definitive
clear
in order
inspiring
at the right time
paramount
indispensable
imperative
critical
lucky-dog
born with a silver spoon in your mouth
well-off
appreciated
fundamental
key
respected
needed
admired
in demand
exigent
actionable
working
viable
workable
efficient
central
loved
held dear
esteemed
of the essence
worth its weight in gold
real-world
solid
applicative
doable
achievable
operative
okay
merited
worthful
scarce
hot property
condign
cut out for
right up your street
user friendly
fit for purpose
righteous
up to standard
in keeping with
well suited
swell
copacetic
in character
up to snuff
legit
kosher
excellent
justifiable
purposeful
substantial
exploitable
equipped
exemplary
priceless
operable
enriching
-worthy
economic
illuminating
worth the effort
saving
assisting
businesslike
related
unsentimental
unidealistic
earthy
well spent
hardheaded
hard
with both feet on the ground
down-to-earth
matter-of-fact
hard-nosed
hard-boiled
hard-headed
no-nonsense
tailor-made
just right
spot on
made to order
argute
knowing
subtle
sensitive
penetrating
intuitive
commonsense
quick
observant
cagey
tactful
knowledgeable
brainy
sharp-witted
commonsensible
ingenious
balanced
justified
well-founded
aware
grounded
incisive
alert
brilliant
coherent
lucid
artful
cunning
cogent
on the ball
heedful
wily
clear-eyed
firm
analytical
analytic
deliberate
reliable
well-grounded
smooth
erudite
streetwise
together
understanding
sly
objective
crafty
suss
intellectual
chary
heady
learned
moderate
well-thought-out
guarded
foxy
piercing
dependable
cool
cultured
polite
courteous
attentive
razor-sharp
guileful
well reasoned
methodical
well-reasoned
gnostic
delicate
thinking
fastidious
deep
conservative
measured
restrained
cultivated
watchful
respectful
full of common sense
whip-smart
experienced
poised
safe
reserved
sympathetic
urbane
calculated
dexterous
US
educated
collected
softly-softly
refined
fussy
well-informed
civil
selective
dextrous
UK
particular
cerebral
stable
picky
far-seeing
finicky
tasteful
reflective
meticulous
gentle
steady
punctilious
polished
controlled
gracious
studied
foresighted
persnickety
tentative
gingerly
thought-out
unemotional
genius
well balanced
fly
consistent
calm
exacting
composed
deductive
plausible
scholarly
well grounded
contemplative
slick
ratiocinative
serene
imperturbable
equable
astucious
suave
relaxed
advised
unflappable
insighted
unworried
philosophical
premeditated
quick on the uptake
quick off the mark
unmoved
visionary
opportunistic
confident
reasoning
articulate
deft
cognitive
temperate
media-savvy
precise
precautious
tenable
rapier-like
mindful
self-possessed
pernickety
rigorous
organized
US
forethoughtful
leery
faithful
even-tempered
orderly
organised
UK
philosophic
kid-glove
cool-headed
straight
exact
congruent
all there
cool, calm and collected
at ease
consequent
in the know
well informed
belt-and-braces
legitimate
well-adjusted
choosy
nimble
joined-up
scheming
cogitative
fine
aforethought
unruffled
slippery
painstaking
unperturbed
studious
determined
full of insight
sharpened
conscientious
computed
cordial
noncommittal
deliberative
choicy
cluey
thought through
cute
prescient
treating with kid gloves
mannerly
credible
awake
select
eclectic
worldly
assiduous
coolheaded
razor-like
adroit
cagy
systematic
matured
planned
sentient
downy
skilled
with great knowledge
dispassionate
showing great knowledge
sharp as a tack
responsive
diligent
sedulous
exhaustive
industrious
intriguing
inventive
orthodox
full
strict
dedicated
intensive
laborious
laid-back
steady-going
sustainable
politically correct
conscious
searching
regardful
thoroughgoing
prim
elaborate
concerned
religious
well adjusted
expert
untroubled
regular
sharp-sighted
reticent
apprehensive
in one's right mind
selfdisciplined
loving
strenuous
perfectionist
cognizant
hesitant
well organized
tuned in
having all one's marbles
open-eyed
suspecting
suspicious
in-depth
inferential
conversant
deducible
convincing
perspicuous
scientific
well-balanced
keeping a weather eye on
holding water
all ears
walking on egg shells
thinking twice
hedging your bets
keeping on one's toes
handling with kid gloves
on the lookout
by the book
with reservations
watching one's step
watching out
going to great lengths
walking on eggs
with one's feet on the ground
on your toes
by the numbers
with eyes peeled
taking it slow
playing safe
on the qui vive
on guard
holding together
on the watch
diagnostic
deliberated
enterprising
fast
supersmart
normal
adult
exquisite
ultrasmart
resourceful
satisfying
dinkum
whiz
einstein
exceptional
liberal
genuine
devious
grown-up
pragmatical
razor sharp
secure
tricky
hyperintelligent
designing
faultless
certain
infallible
well thought-out
beguiling
underhand
agile
patient
dodgy
keen-witted
precocious
playing your cards close to your chest
not born yesterday
kind
contemplated
defensible
maintainable
defendable
supportable
empirical
empiric
disingenuous
mentally stable
probing
detailed
complex
shark
inside
weighed
investigated
examined
unprovincial
seasoned
telling
obvious
adept
regulated
imaginative
penetrative
introspective
demanding
conciliatory
contriving
conniving
probable
competent
unbothered
unflustered
unfazed
calmed
unagitated
appreciative
prepense
ordered
mathematical
inductive
towardly
finical
on the inside
wised up
ruminative
pensive
trustworthy
up on
on top of
syllogistic
clearheaded
witty
straight-thinking
well-organized
choosey
discriminative
foreseeing
carefully chosen
selected with care
knows what's what
ear to the ground
faddish
peaceful
recollected
limpid
tranquil
unshaken
sedate
placid
level
possessed
undisturbed
assured
impartial
believable
understandable
hip
sophic
farseeing
ruminating
deliberating
having been around
clued-up
with-it
tuned-in
faddy
assertive
well chosen
thought-through
thought-about
sussed
unprejudiced
hep
lettered
forehanded
well-structured
aesthetic
UK
admissible
unexcessive
making sense
unbiased
standing to reason
unextreme
discriminatory
forward
opinionated
meditative
self-composed
self-assured
esthetic
US
proactive
with good taste
self-confident
clear-cut
evenhanded
fair-minded
nimble-witted
prophetic
self-controlled
street-smart
street smart
open to reason
academic
with it
meditating
as sharp as a tack
based on good sense
highbrow
bookish
literary
recognized
US
sanctioned
proven
canonical
true
reputable
recognised
UK
hard to please
conventional
respectable
even
cherry-picking
civilized
US
literate
clairvoyant
a la carte
modest
tolerant
pedantic
well-read
well educated
esoteric
recondite
on lookout
having foresight
not rash
purposive
intended
scheduled
prearranged
projected
tried-and-true
official
formal
established
accepted
forward-looking
realizable
US
attainable
operational
donnish
well versed
widely read
well read
versed
illuminated
estimated
outlined
designed
prospective
preconceived
intentional
lenient
abstinent
disciplined
peaceable
mild
easy
possible
manageable
compromising
thought out in advance
done on purpose
pre-planned
well-planned
cat-and-mouse
deliberately planned
on purpose
accomplishable
posted
well-educated
polymath
professorial
abstruse
well-rounded
civilised
UK
omniscient
solemn
pansophic
grave
not excessive
not given to excesses
within reach
within reason
de rĂšgle
serious-minded
au courant
realisable
UK
within possibility
within the bounds of possibility
within the realms of possibility
most correct
most likely
more ❯
“It might be
expedient
to keep this information to yourself.”
Adjective
▲
Serving as a temporary or short-term means or measure
stopgap
temporary
provisional
makeshift
substitute
acting
interim
caretaker
impromptu
improvised
temp
emergency
working
throwaway
jury
practical
fill-in
short-term
stand-in
pro tem
rough-and-ready
band-aid
jury-rigged
rough and ready
substitutive
ersatz
make-do
ad hoc
extemporary
extempore
slapdash
quick-and-dirty
thrown together
hit-or-miss
cobbled together
alternative
standby
new
ad interim
pro tempore
provisory
provisionary
alternate
transitional
tentative
impermanent
transient
replacement
reserve
backup
intervening
limited
supplementary
supplemental
conditional
changeover
pop-up
non-permanent
contingent
overnight
relief
unfixed
changeable
extra
surrogate
locum
additional
auxiliary
proxy
experimental
short-lived
preliminary
brief
passing
momentary
pinch-hitting
test
for the time being
ephemeral
transitory
fleeting
TBC
evanescent
fugacious
dependent
fugitive
volatile
rough
short
qualified
unstable
unfinished
shifting
interregnal
perishable
draft
US
outline
draught
UK
summary
mortal
supply
spare
pencilled in
deputy
subject to confirmation
to be confirmed
ancillary
second
supernumerary
fall-back
second-string
devised
rigged
present
vanishing
in-between
dummy
fallback
thrown-together
in reserve
fly-by-night
instant
immediate
short-range
more ❯
Adjective
▲
That can be done in practice
feasible
possible
achievable
practicable
viable
workable
attainable
doable
realisable
UK
realizable
US
reasonable
practical
accomplishable
manageable
performable
obtainable
within reason
able to be done
within reach
within the bounds of possibility
within the realms of possibility
in the cards
on the cards
promising
on
odds-on
realistic
acquirable
gettable
accessible
reachable
procurable
sensible
convenient
graspable
securable
usable
at hand
pragmatic
likely
operable
applicable
winnable
sound
available
conceivable
probable
useable
handy
getatable
on hand
on deck
open to
get-at-able
implementable
logical
within your grasp
functional
useful
level-headed
pragmatical
working
applicative
actionable
prepared
serviceable
offered
on tap
employable
applied
derivable from
forthcoming
ready for use
utilizable
US
utilisable
UK
in hand
ultrapractical
at one's disposal
within the realm of possibility
operational
suitable
tenable
valid
sustainable
wise
judicious
open
fit
unused
exploitable
to hand
relevant
untaken
around
approachable
ready
well grounded
well advised
unrestricted
present
public
vacant
derivable
existing
well thought out
within possibility
practiced
US
easy to get to
close at hand
wide-open
at your fingertips
easy-access
easy to use
easily reached
easy to access
exercised
empirical
utilized
US
operative
used
effectible
utile
tested
adapted
correlated
effective
related
experiential
empiric
expendable
consumable
spendable
practised
UK
utilised
UK
enforced
potential
imaginable
easy
hands-on
non-theoretical
brought to bear
free
purchasable
up for grabs
no problem
duck soup
no sweat
cherry pie
piece of cake
efficient
constructive
orderly
systematic
sane
solid
plain
unromantic
factual
unidealistic
real-world
user friendly
down-to-earth
matter-of-fact
user-friendly
come-at-able
nuts and bolts
step-by-step
both feet on the ground
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Quick, acting without delay
timely
prompt
punctual
immediate
speedy
timeous
in good time
up-to-date
up-to-the-minute
in the nick of time
expeditious
quick
fast
swift
rapid
instant
express
alacritous
ready
hurried
instantaneous
snappy
hasty
brisk
unhesitating
meteoric
accelerated
rathe
on-the-spot
PDQ
direct
precipitate
rushed
overnight
nimble
expeditive
early
responsive
lightning
whirlwind
fleet
zippy
split-second
without delay
fast-tracked
rapid-fire
prevenient
anticipatory
willing
sudden
dynamic
abrupt
mercurial
nippy
straightaway
promptly given
breakneck
spirited
blistering
active
harefooted
high-speed
short-lived
fast-moving
double time
fleet-footed
headlong
precipitous
sharp
summary
quickie
whistle-stop
fast-track
quick-fire
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Reliable and unfailing
good
dedicated
devoted
loyal
staunch
dependable
faithful
flawless
inseparable
safe
stable
steady
trustworthy
trusty
unfailing
unwavering
valued
attached
balanced
best
bosom
cherished
close
close-knit
compelling
constant
convincing
correct
dear
fast
firm
intimate
loving
normal
perfect
solid
sound
special
treasured
uncorrupted
undamaged
vigorous
committed
eatable
favorable
US
favourable
UK
felicitous
fresh
influential
persuasive
potent
seasonable
steadfast
timely
trenchant
tried and tested
tried and true
unhurt
unimpaired
unspoiled
unspoilt
unswerving
well judged
well timed
whole
fit to eat
intact
promising
unblemished
uncontaminated
undecayed
familiar
confidential
boon
chummy
friendly
thick
tight
especial
near
inward
buddy-buddy
thick as thieves
as thick as thieves
matey
pally
abiding
reliable
long-standing
enduring
deep-rooted
long-lasting
durable
favourite
UK
cozy
US
cosy
UK
palsy-walsy
on top of each other
dearest
warm
favorite
US
very dear
conjoined
joined at the hip
in each other's pocket
cordial
on good terms
personal
affectionate
fond
congenial
clubby
sociable
regular
nice
true
nearest and dearest
proven
tight-knit
on the best of terms
well in
close to
devoted to
hand in glove
on friendly terms
inseparable from
right-hand
trusted
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Attempting to achieve one's goals by unscrupulous scheming
Machiavellian
unscrupulous
scheming
cunning
sly
artful
crafty
designing
wily
astute
cynical
deceitful
foxy
shrewd
amoral
intriguing
opportunist
perfidious
conniving
cutthroat
devious
immoral
insidious
opportunistic
treacherous
tricky
unconscionable
unethical
unprincipled
calculating
contriving
dishonest
plotting
underhand
underhanded
double-dealing
Janus-faced
two-faced
guileful
slick
sneaky
subtle
shifty
slippery
shady
dodgy
duplicitous
crooked
disingenuous
deceptive
beguiling
cute
cagey
clever
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canny
dishonourable
UK
sharp
fraudulent
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US
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disreputable
carny
pawky
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intelligent
wicked
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bent
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insincere
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UK
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US
stealthy
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clandestine
knavish
nefarious
unsavoury
UK
unsavory
US
low-down
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fishy
unlawful
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not cricket
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hypocritical
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dubious
mean
shameless
untruthful
unsporting
imaginative
sordid
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mendacious
improper
inventive
iniquitous
corrupted
delusive
street smart
street-smart
venal
fiendish
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conspiring
greasy
unsportsmanlike
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sinister
mercenary
oblique
acute
depraved
dastardly
vicious
serpentine
conscienceless
unworthy
fast
unprofessional
snidey
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politic
dark
truthless
unrighteous
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unjust
black
double-faced
false-hearted
below the belt
hollow-hearted
crazy like a fox
as sharp as a tack
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trick
discriminating
quick
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illusory
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captious
traitorous
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profligate
heads-up
wanton
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wormlike
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ensnaring
backhanded
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faithless
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like a snake in the grass
licentious
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malicious
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unseemly
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scam
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miscreant
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praetorian
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defrauding
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squalid
beggarly
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foul
detestable
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paltry
worthless
dexterous
US
questionable
dextrous
UK
execrable
illegitimate
wretched
sleazy
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abject
inequitable
unsportsmanly
scandalous
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scabby
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UK
low-minded
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ill-gotten
recreant
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demoralized
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unclean
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discreditable
demoralised
UK
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atrocious
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profane
jackleg
unchaste
hateful
barbarous
obscene
outrageous
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lecherous
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malevolent
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beastly
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coarse
horrible
lawless
fallen
blasphemous
inhuman
diabolic
libidinous
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intemperate
sacrilegious
lustful
maleficent
louche
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impious
dreadful
savage
murderous
seedy
notorious
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godless
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malignant
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pervy
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unrespectable
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crude
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awful
uninhibited
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incontinent
risqué
unforgivable
concupiscent
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obnoxious
horrific
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lawbreaking
filthy
voluptuary
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intolerable
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inappropriate
scurrilous
crass
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unfeeling
low-life
bloodthirsty
revolting
undesirable
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swinging
drunken
graceless
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toxic
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inelegant
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malefic
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pagan
draconian
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lubricious
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uncompassionate
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noisome
blameful
tawdry
blamable
sleazoid
blackguardly
lowlife
dishonored
US
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unjustified
sleazo
freethinking
bad-hearted
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barbarian
iconoclastic
verboten
impermissible
unreasonable
amiss
swindling
uncontrolled
tasteless
corrupting
dishonoured
UK
hoodwinking
harmful
poor
undue
unrightful
unbridled
inexorable
unfitting
unsympathetic
haram
tapu
unnecessary
uncivilized
US
ugly
impolite
menial
beyond contempt
insubordinate
rancorous
sinning
deteriorated
violated
contaminated
self-indulgent
against the law
transgressing
bloody
open
disobedient
common
excessive
uncivilised
UK
harrowing
disgustful
unrestricted
scrofulous
uncivil
truculent
grievous
uncouth
deleterious
light
lowly
baneful
no-good
uncultivated
in the gutter
unmerciful
not acceptable
peccant
inconstant
disorderly
in bad taste
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uncalled for
boorish
beyond the pale
unlicensed
high living
adulterous
deviative
down and dirty
good-for-nothing
of easy virtue
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distorted
hardened
condemnable
retrograde
morally bereft
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titillating
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gruesome
rudderless
contumelious
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depraving
contorted
grotesque
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caitiff
grisly
immoderate
perverting
revealing
prodigal
retrogressive
hellbent
demoniacal
demoralizing
US
subversive
demoralising
UK
demoniac
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macabre
unequitable
thoughtless
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unbefitting
frightful
impertinent
saturnalian
humiliating
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gone to seed
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Mephistophelian
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despisable
unbelieving
indulgent
impaired
diseased
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straying
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demonical
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flirtatious
without morals
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dirty-minded
without scruples
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meanspirited
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unsanctified
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grewsome
horny
psychopathic
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without standards
prejudicial
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adverse
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pitiable
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fast and loose
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cruddy
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lacking restraint
goatish
nonreligious
degenerated
masochistic
vulgarised
UK
vulgarized
US
of bad reputation
unhindered
buyable
stony-hearted
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grafting
hard-hearted
free
audacious
grim
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butcherous
devastating
destructive
voluptuous
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hard
evil-minded
contemptuous
heretical
heathenish
extramarital
unfaithful
bloodless
shamed
bloody-minded
night owl
irresponsible
sceptical
UK
unimpeded
idolatrous
possessed
avaricious
compassionless
maniacal
crazed
mad
not fair
uncalled-for
rapacious
ironhearted
unsuitable
stern
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flinty
ruined
unconfined
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bad news
religionless
prostituted
backbiting
inapposite
off
untrusted
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no-count
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no-account
untoward
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undevout
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disloyal
infelicitous
unspiritual
incongruous
wolfish
slaughterous
unjustifiable
untrammeled
US
unfit
skeptical
US
roughshod
incorrect
non-theistic
unpitying
inept
on the take
demeaned
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non-believing
unapt
extracurricular
adulterine
adulterate
no better than one should be
out of control
free-thinking
malapropos
open to bribery
unsatisfactory
unhappy
tyrannous
fornicating
moonlighting
indiscreet
racy
out of turn
prohibited
discourteous
unmannerly
hard-core
suggestive
hardcore
a bit much
untrammelled
UK
explicit
a bit thick
over the fence
uncultured
contraband
foul-mouthed
anarchic
terrorist
colourful
UK
banned
unruly
outlawed
punishable
unsanctioned
unauthorized
US
actionable
blue
grimy
off colour
adult
mucky
out of place
out of keeping
ill-mannered
ill-bred
near the knuckle
spicy
fruity
X-rated
gamy
colorful
US
nudge-nudge
low-down-and-dirty
insurrectionary
anarchical
rebellious
interdicted
seditious
disruptive
insurgent
unofficial
mutinying
proscribed
mutinous
roughneck
incult
unpolished
lowbrow
lowbred
illiberal
insensible
rugged
anarchistic
noncompliant
nonconformist
violating
turbulent
bootleg
nihilistic
infringing
wildcat
unauthorised
UK
piratical
heavy
warlike
contumacious
criminogenic
unregulated
unpeaceful
disordered
racketeering
recusant
out of line
under-the-counter
off base
contrary to law
under the counter
smoking gun
ruled out
in violation of law
off limits
black-market
not permitted
without law and order
not allowed
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Created or done in an improvised manner or as necessary
ad hoc
impromptu
improvised
improvisational
unprepared
unplanned
unrehearsed
extempore
extemporary
unpremeditated
offhand
extemporaneous
offhanded
snap
unconsidered
unstudied
extemporised
UK
extemporized
US
informal
spur-of-the-moment
ad-lib
off-the-cuff
thrown together
down and dirty
cobbled together
rough and ready
quick-and-dirty
spontaneous
improvisatory
unscripted
improv
on impulse
toss off
on-the-spot
makeshift
extemporal
improviso
ad lib
automatic
autoschediastic
made-up
unarranged
winging it
toss out
by ear
off the top of your head
ad libitum
casual
impulsive
off the cuff
unexpected
unthinking
accidental
random
chance
unintentional
undesigned
fortuitous
inadvertent
unwitting
unintended
involuntary
unforeseen
haphazard
improvisatorial
spur of the moment
unconscious
unmeant
undevised
erratic
on the spot
played by ear
unthought
aimless
purposeless
from the hip
sudden
fluky
incidental
natural
uncontrived
unpracticed
flukey
winged
not planned
candid
whipped up
not rehearsed
shot from the hip
instinctive
unposed
impetuous
abrupt
scratch
unscheduled
throwaway
hurried
quick
immediate
made up
vamped
instant
off guard
not thought out
tossed off
dashed off
thrown off
out of the blue
without preparation
off the hip
hasty
headlong
off-hand
serendipitous
adventitious
unanticipated
coincidental
aleatory
by chance
unlooked-for
occurring by chance
occurring by accident
unthought of
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Imperative or essential for one's well-being or goals
necessary
required
essential
needed
requisite
vital
indispensable
needful
demanded
important
key
central
consequential
intrinsic
must-have
pivotal
all-important
core
critical
integral
necessitous
appropriate
called for
high priority
high-priority
inherent
innate
rudimentary
substantive
all important
basic
binding
bottom-line
cardinal
chief
compelling
crucial
decisive
desired
elementary
exigent
fundamental
momentous
paramount
preferred
prerequisite
pressing
prime
principal
proper
quintessential
recommended
significant
specified
urgent
wanted
de rigueur
vitally important
incumbent on
life-and-death
pre-eminent
name of game
of great consequence
of the essence
of the utmost importance
mandatory
imperative
obligatory
compulsory
primary
main
elemental
burning
major
foremost
acute
constitutive
capital
underlying
focal
dominant
staple
salient
leading
predominant
foundational
radical
root
constitutional
meat-and-potatoes
basal
first
preeminent
rudimental
ingrained
great
stipulated
material
structural
serious
incumbent
premier
introductory
beginning
meaningful
inescapable
natural
big
overriding
heavy
influential
prominent
primitive
deep-rooted
conclusive
characteristic
nonelective
involuntary
forced
peremptory
compulsatory
supreme
unavoidable
permanent
grand
number one
master
abecedarian
primal
dire
commanding
strategic
nitty-gritty
arch
true
deciding
top
deep-seated
very important
considerable
outstanding
grave
indissoluble
irrevocable
unalterable
immanent
weighty
called-for
unbreakable
far-reaching
importunate
initial
telling
imperious
emergent
clamant
original
sovereign
determining
profound
organic
overbearing
crying
bounden
ruling
native
particular
overmastering
sovran
special
numero uno
earth-shattering
life-or-death
determinative
high
nonnegotiable
much needed
inborn
inbred
connate
counted upon
intense
powerful
hardwired
indigenous
engrained
conspicuous
uppermost
built-in
hard-wired
deep-down
high-level
big-time
heavy-duty
earnest
monumental
life-sustaining
life-preserving
lacking
lacked
king
prescribed
bread-and-butter
lead
priority
prioritized
US
prioritised
UK
everything
operative
keynote
bread and butter
lowest
overruling
underlined
climacteric
statutory
climactic
fixed
irremissible
nuclear
of vital importance
set
enforced
world-shaking
name-of-the-game
easy
causal
final
mission-critical
business-critical
coal-and-ice
head
basilar
fatal
definitive
a matter of life and death
constituent
primordial
real
clear
connected
component
inseparable
genuine
absolute
indelible
substantial
extensive
dynamic
large-scale
historic
germane
tough
pertinent
ponderous
invaluable
emphatic
elevated
maximum
standard
ingrain
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ineffaceable
at the heart of
settling
desperate
congenital
intimate
indwelling
inmost
connatural
number-one
ultimate
deep
supporting
sustaining
substratal
substrative
axiomatic
grass-roots
theoretical
bottom
underived
axiological
groundlaying
last
emergency
extreme
immediate
drastic
sore
impelling
parlous
terrible
driving
in your blood
prevailing
highest
prior
greatest
controlling
star
stellar
No. 1
life and death
top-priority
very great
time-critical
seminal
distinguished
reputable
noted
noteworthy
trusted
celebrated
illustrious
major league
high profile
high-up
highly regarded
notable
honourable
UK
honoured
UK
puissant
well known
major-league
superior
eminent
high-ranking
mighty
skookum
top-drawer
top-notch
of high standing
big time
noble
honored
US
big-league
big league
top-ranking
high-powered
honorable
US
most important
most prominent
most influential
more ❯
Noun
▲
A means of attaining an end, especially one that is convenient but possibly improper or immoral
stratagem
trick
device
manoeuvre
UK
scheme
ploy
ruse
move
means
contrivance
dodge
artifice
tactic
measure
method
machination
plan
resource
maneuver
US
resort
recourse
medium
step
substitute
plot
way
instrument
stopgap
expediency
makeshift
fetch
refuge
lurk
instrumentality
tool
invention
solution
course of action
quick fix
shift
wile
subterfuge
gambit
deception
game
gimmick
strategy
hoax
wheeze
course
feint
system
con
play
sleight
blind
jig
scam
flimflam
deceit
shenanigan
smokescreen
appliance
angle
knack
juggle
fraud
relief
temporary solution
sham
bluff
option
temporary measure
game plan
pretence
UK
pretense
US
cheat
cover
idea
arrangement
stunt
alternative
pretext
grift
possibility
mode
last resort
band-aid
line of action
approach
design
swindle
tack
project
temporary expedient
procedure
racket
bunco
policy
intrigue
formula
recipe
rort
tactics
flanker
imposture
scenario
twist
choice
set-up
red herring
con trick
plan of action
master plan
provision
creation
support
contraption
stand-in
agency
initiative
facility
craft
intention
utility
hope
remedy
opportunity
evasion
aid
deal
help
sting
surrogate
replacement
programme
UK
masquerade
trickery
program
US
source of assistance
way out
bait
improvisation
proposal
brainchild
possible course of action
distraction
agent
projection
setup
wangle
proposition
caper
trap
hack
action
duplicity
schlenter
canard
decoy
rig
fastie
snare
palliative
roadmap
cunning plan
pis aller
action plan
confidence trick
put-on
grand scheme
sleight of hand
put-up job
smoke screen
booby trap
equivocation
practicality
expedience
make-do
amenity
process
cloak
mask
screen
camouflage
front
hoodwinking
pretension
vehicle
ministry
jury-rigged expedient
route
chicanery
convenience
fake
imposition
fakery
prank
joke
innovation
disguise
facade
conspiracy
service
gamesmanship
shenanigans
duck
stall
concoction
loophole
outlet
exit
opening
sharp practice
treachery
ambush
scene
bit
appeal
switch
coinage
curveball
blueprint
take-in
falsehood
delusion
distortion
façade
benefit
originality
creativity
ingenuity
wits
imagination
inventiveness
wrinkle
one-upmanship
bait and switch
little game
venture
stand-by
oldest trick in the book
slant
available resource
mock attack
outline
practice
enterprise
double-dealing
rip-off
make-believe
place to turn to
person to turn to
layout
potential
hoard
worth
capability
wherewithal
store
source
substance
stockpile
riches
property
ability
wealth
capital
assets
talent
stock
cleverness
reserve
fortune
quick-wittedness
road map
ground plan
line
path
road
moves
manoeuvres
UK
suggestion
plans
wiles
campaign
logistics
maneuvers
US
disposition
nest egg
set of tactics
thought
undertaking
backup
game plans
battle plans
chance
military science
sub
submission
animus
purpose
methodology
treatment
proxy
disturbance
distractor
commotion
lure
diversion
deviation
interruption
standby
pattern
workflow
source of help
attention-grabber
deputy
something to turn to
someone to turn to
false clue
fool's errand
false trail
curve ball
false face
wild-goose chase
diversionary tactic
misleading clue
resourcefulness
big picture
alternate
understudy
representative
delegate
goal-setting
factor
big plan
short-term fix
substitute agent
pinch hitter
fill-in
cunning
lie
fix
frame-up
technique
form
manner
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style
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how
maneuvering
US
custom
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deed
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task
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MO
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US
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US
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theory
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work
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transaction
big idea
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UK
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guidelines
conception
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job
model
request
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manipulation
rule
sequence
machinations
movement
management
drive
measures
administration
rules
plan of attack
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code
exploration
framework
experiment
striving
conduct
method of working
investment
gamble
secret plan
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nuts and bolts
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pet project
convention
the book
codification
instructions
prescription
demarche
shuffle
finesse
advance
playbook
cabal
entry
terms
regulation
rubric
series
position
assignment
rote
covin
spec
goal
baby
collusion
vein
attack
objective
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proposed action
praxis
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tenor
struggle
brain child
coordination
schema
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formation
preparation
matter
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trial
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flutter
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duty
speculation
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how-to
series of measures
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risk
responsibility
commission
set of procedures
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series of steps
systematic process
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standard operating procedure
the numbers
leap in the dark
development
démarche
argument
tidiness
stages
story
neatness
logic
subversion
standard procedure
variation
dispensation
map
set
harmony
behaviour
UK
discipline
prototype
way forward
methods
behavior
US
modality
instrumentation
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object
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organizing system
secret scheme
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touch
definite plan
happening
crafty designs
mind-set
point of view
practise
set piece
ritual
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march
white paper
groove
tactical plan
working plan
strategic plan
mode of conduct
mode of behaviour
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what one is into
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five-year plan
ways and means
devices
intentions
propriety
habit
mission statement
campaigning
generalship
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parameters
notions
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flier
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science
apparatus
course of therapy
diet
cycle
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voyage
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details
provisions
requirements
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advice
rut
set of principles
fixed order
test
entrepreneurship
pet
commendation
stipulations
discovery
lockstep
logical order
frame of reference
orderly process
set of guidelines
set of channels
basis
concept
business enterprise
bandwagon
counsel
logical process
guiding principle
product
inspiration
specification
theorem
source of
way of achieving
means of achieving
way of ensuring
means of ensuring
exhortation
likely cause of
condition
state
quality
base
foundation
tip
hint
genre
posture
wise
sort
book
type
kind
business plan
beaten path
obligation
outfit
interest
workings
M.O.
usual procedure
breakthrough
methodization
prompting
grounds
errand
collation
advancement
clue
instruction
opinion
bag
do
ballgame
trade
modus vivendi
example
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formularization
method of functioning
method of operation
manner of working
rule of thumb
method of operating
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wish
ambition
aspiration
burden
accomplishment
function
ideal
piece of business
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holy grail
chore
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target
contract
desire
gig
intent
piece of advice
tip-off
way of doing things
running
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selection
follow through
script
synopsis
screenplay
summary
feeler
control
preparations
complot
supervision
handling
storyline
guidance
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countermine
counterplot
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disloyalty
rundown
sketch
leadership
fit-up
scheduling
organizing
US
preparing
controlling
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résumé
diegesis
precis
bet
chosen
candidate
intendance
superintendency
superintendence
stewardship
government
masterminding
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presidency
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care
overseeing
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groundwork
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outlining
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case
carrying out
execution
wielding
organising
UK
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typical case
working out
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expedient
is frequently impossible.”
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▲
An action or means producing a particular effect
agency
means
medium
instrument
vehicle
agent
channel
mechanism
organ
ministry
technique
instrumentality
machinery
power
route
mode
force
action
operation
influence
activity
work
effect
course
avenue
way
method
process
ways and means
manner
intermediary
tactic
measure
fashion
apparatus
path
procedure
aid
trick
gimmick
factor
auspices
step
road
instrumentation
system
modus operandi
conduit
stepping-stone
measures
equipment
springboard
stepping stone
way in
means of access
structure
implement
approach
machine
tool
catalyst
mouthpiece
vector
means of expression
organisation
UK
paraphernalia
organization
US
methodology
style
form
practice
strategy
plan
routine
scheme
recipe
cause
platform
outlet
tack
course of action
modus
tactics
workings
venue
soapbox
forum
custom
line
channels
arrangement
driver
method of working
institution
engine
vein
option
driving force
how
formula
cogs
mechanisms
release
vent
nuts and bolts
MO
set-up
plan of action
safety valve
release mechanism
means of release
way of harnessing
mode of expression
device
pathway
wherewithal
material
voice
pipeline
intermediate
change agent
setup
administration
capacity
touch
technic
complex
movement
programme
UK
operating procedure
alternative
means of communication
modality
rubric
program
US
proceeding
schema
plan of attack
tenor
wrinkle
how-to
accouterment
motor
red tape
the book
framework
nitty-gritty
element
object
author
service
mother
inspiration
causality
impetus
protocol
bottom
praxis
M.O.
doer
modus vivendi
mode of operation
method of functioning
way of doing things
method of operation
manner of working
rule of thumb
method of operating
alpha and omega
causal agency
be-all and end-all
causal agent
prime mover
rule
state
condition
quality
type
genre
posture
wise
kind
sort
book
more ❯
Noun
▲
An undertaking or course of action taken to achieve a particular aim or goal
action
undertaking
act
exercise
venture
operation
activity
endeavour
UK
enterprise
deed
process
endeavor
US
move
effort
procedure
step
proceeding
measure
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
work
initiative
course
stratagem
steps
agency
measures
energy
proceedings
device
resort
stopgap
transaction
application
exertion
procedures
reaction
response
conscientiousness
diligence
undertakings
acts
course of action
immediate action
means
tactic
shift
motion
program
US
programme
UK
ploy
trick
movement
control
dodge
tack
strategy
shifting
play
démarche
gambit
ruse
makeshift
attempt
progress
legal action
project
pursuit
campaign
exploit
task
scheme
affair
engagement
adventure
plan
crusade
mission
assignment
caper
striving
implementation
thing
coordination
job
labour
UK
business
labor
US
performance
drive
quest
expedition
essay
push
blitz
hazard
investment
deal
stunt
gamble
drill
plan of action
pet project
game plan
ground plan
occupation
happening
go-down
doing
antic
detail
dealings
deployment
charge
post
maneuvering
US
brief
event
manoeuvring
UK
path
route
development
channels
lesson
progression
training
evolution
growth
toil
pains
struggle
travail
sweat
trouble
proposition
industry
graft
moil
concern
outfit
proposal
interest
strain
yakka
escapade
experiment
feat
conception
suggestion
plunge
fling
exploration
flutter
purpose
idea
wheeze
stake
expenditure
trial
bag
do
romp
speculation
ballgame
try
game
cause
trade
baby
setup
risk
while
force
assiduousness
assiduity
big idea
follow through
hard work
blood, sweat and tears
hard pull
elbow grease
leap in the dark
more ❯
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▲
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apology
excuse
defense
US
justification
apologia
argument
defence
UK
explanation
extenuation
mitigation
pretext
rationalisation
UK
rationalization
US
reason
vindication
alibi
plea
grounds
cover
pretence
UK
pretense
US
palliation
cover-up
ostensible reason
get-out
mitigating circumstances
cop-out
line
coverup
story
subterfuge
fabrication
why and wherefore
cover story
song and dance
front
basis
evasion
cause
routine
whitewash
disguise
fish story
good reason
way around
case
rationale
reasoning
account
assertion
declaration
answer
validation
logic
accounting
thesis
support
exoneration
evidence
just cause
foundation
sense
motive
raison d'ĂȘtre
reasons
qualification
statement
claim
allegation
suit
premise
stall
wherefore
retort
apologetics
exculpation
advocacy
approval
proof
contention
polemic
argumentation
whatfor
expostulation
motivation
thinking
theory
principle
philosophy
pleading
line of reasoning
logical basis
appeasement
apologism
upholding
one reason
out
right
mental gymnastics
insistence on
fish tale
postulation
meaning
substantiation
endorsement
explication
copout
confession
excusing
explaining
response
promotion
whyfor
sour grapes
the big idea
the whole idea
whys and wherefores
hypothesis
jive
apologizing
US
return
cleanup
testimony
apologising
UK
warrant
absolution
ploy
ruse
good excuse
device
the why and wherefore
issue
questioning
whitewashing
palliative
acquittal
offcome
good explanation
simulation
stratagem
good cause
reasonable grounds
fair reason
reasonable justification
connection
feint
con
demonstration
dialectic
syllogism
ratiocination
rationality
school of thought
good sense
red herring
supposed grounds
whole idea
valid point
fig leaf
alleged reason
false excuse
more ❯
Noun
▲
An improvisation, or something done without prior thought or planning
ad-lib
improvisation
extemporisation
UK
extemporization
US
impromptu
improv
makeshift
impromptu comment
extemporizing
US
spontaneity
winging it
extemporising
UK
ad-libbing
lack of premeditation
extemporaneity
speaking off the cuff
stand-up
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