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dishonest, unfair, dishonorable, knavish, unscrupulous, deceitful, tricky, insidious, crafty, intriguing, diplomatic, Machiavelian.
Croon, v. a. Hum, sing softly, sing in a low tone.
Croon, n.
1. Murmur, moan.
2. Simple melody.
Crop, n.
1. Harvest.
2. Craw, first stomach (of a bird).
Crop, v. a.
1. Lop, clip, cut off.
2. Gather, pluck, pick.
3. Browse, nibble, feed upon.
Crosier, n. Pastoral staff.
Cross, n.
1. Gibbet (made of pieces of wood placed transversely).
2. [With The prefixed.] Gospel, Christian doctrine, Christian religion, divine revelation.
3. Trial, vexation, trouble, affliction, misfortune.
4. Intermixture (of blood in races).
Cross, a.
1. Transverse, lying athwart.
2. Fretful, peevish, petulant, pettish, snappish, waspish, touchy, testy, crusty, churlish, crabbed, captious, ill-natured, froward, morose, sulky, sullen, spleeny, surly, cynical, snarling, sour, GROUTY, ill-tempered, out of humor, out of temper.
Cross, v. a.
1. Put across, put athwart.
2. Mark with a line or lines across.
3. Traverse, pass over, go over.
4. Thwart, hinder, obstruct, interfere with.
Cross-barred, a. Cancellated.
Crosses, n. pl. Vexations, misfortunes, troubles, trials, afflictions.
Cross-examine, v. a. Cross-question.
Cross-grained, a. Stubborn, obdurate, untractable, perverse, wayward, headstrong, refractory.
Crossing, n. Intersection.
Cross-question, v. a. Cross-examine.
Crosswise, ad. Across, transversely, over.
Crotch, n. Fork, angle, corner.
Crotchet, n. Whim, freak, quirk, vagary, whimsey, fancy, caprice, maggot, WRINKLE.
Crotchety, a. Whimsical, fantastic, fantastical, odd, queer, fanciful, capricious, humorsome, wayward, fitful, freakish.
Crouch, v. n.
1. Couch, squat, lie flat, stoop low, lie close to the ground.
2. Cower, cringe, fawn, truckle.
Croup, n.
1. Bump (especially of a horse), buttocks.
2. (Med.) Cynanche (trachealis).
Crow, v. n. Boast, brag, vaunt, bluster, swagger, vapor, triumph, chuckle, exult.
Crowd, n.
1. Throng, multitude, concourse, host.
2. Babble, mob, populace, vulgar mass, lower classes, lower orders, common people.
Crowd, v. a.
1. Fill by compression, fill to excess.
2. Compress, cram, press, press together.
3. Urge, dun.
Crowd, v. n.
1. Swarm, flock together, be numerous, come thick.
2. Press forward, make one's way.
Crown, n.
1. Diadem.
2. Royalty, kingly power, sovereignty.
3. Coronet, coronal, garland, chaplet, wreath, laurel, bays.
4. Dignity, honor, reward, recompense, honorary distinction.
5. Top, summit, crest.
Crown, v. a.
1. Put a crown upon, invest with a crown.
2. Adorn, dignify, honor.
3. Recompense, reward, requite.
4. Perfect, complete, finish, consummate.
Crowning, n.
1. Coronation.
2. Perfecting, finishing, consummation.
Crown-law, n. [England.] Criminal law.
Crown-post, n. King-post.
Crown-wheel, n. Contrate-wheel.
Crucial, a.
1. Transverse, intersecting.
2. Severe, searching, trying, decisive.
Cruciate, a. (Bot.) Cruciform, cross-shaped.
Cruciform, a. Cross-shaped, CRUCIATE.
Crucify, v. a.
1. Put to death upon the cross.
2. Subdue (as the passions, by Christian principles), overcome, mortify.
Crude, a.
1. Raw, uncooked, undressed, in a raw state.
2. Immature, unripe, harsh.
3. Coarse, unrefined.
4. Unpremeditated, indigested.
Crudeness, n. Rawness, crudity.
Crudity, n. Rawness, crudeness.
Cruel, a.
1. Unmerciful, inhuman, merciless, unfeeling, uncompassionate, fell, ruthless, barbarous, pitiless, relentless, unrelenting, inexorable, savage, ferocious, brutal, sanguinary, truculent, blood-thirsty, hard-hearted.
2. Severe, hard, sharp, bitter.
Cruelty, n. Inhumanity, barbarity, brutality, brutishness, ferocity, savageness truculence, blood-thirstiness.
Cruet, n. Vial, cruse, caster.
Cruise, v. n. Rove over the sea.
Cruise, n. Roving voyage.
Crumble, v. a. Crush, break to pieces, disintegrate, reduce to fragments.
Crumble, v. n.
1. Fall to pieces, break into pieces, become disintegrated.
2. Perish, fall into decay.
Crumple, v. a. Wrinkle, rumple.
Crusader, n. Palmer, pilgrim.
Cruse, n. Vial, cruet, caster.
Crush, v. a.
1. Compress, squeeze, bruise, contuse.
2. Break, crumble, disintegrate, comminute, bray, CRAZE.
3. Demolish, break down.
4. Overpower, overcome, overwhelm, subdue, quell, conquer.
Crust, n. Incrustation, hard coating.
Crustacea, n. pl. Crustaceans.
Crustaceans, n. pl. Shell-fish (with thin, jointed shells, like the lobster).
Crustacean, a. Crustaceous.
Crustaceous, a. Crustacean.
Crusty, a. Touchy, testy, pettish, waspish, snappish, peevish, fretful, petulant, cross, churlish, crabbed, froward, surly, morose, cynical, snarling, ill-tempered.
Cry, v. n.
1. Exclaim, clamor, call, make an outcry, cry out.
2. Weep, sob, shed tears.
3. Vociferate, shout, hoot, yell, roar, bawl, squall, scream.
Cry, v. a. Proclaim, publish, make public, make proclamation of.
Cry, n.
1. Exclamation, ejaculation, outcry, acclamation.
2. Plaint, lament, lamentation, crying, weeping.
3. Scream, screech, howl, yell, roar.
4. Pack of hounds.
Cry down, Decry, depreciate, condemn.
Crying, n. Weeping, lamentation.
Crying, a.
1. Weeping, lamenting.
2. Notorious, great, enormous, heinous, flagrant, nefarious.
Cry out, Exclaim, clamor.
Cry out against, Blame, censure, condemn, complain of.
Crypt, n. Vault, tomb, catacomb.
Cry up, Extol, commend, praise.
Cub, n.
1. Whelp, young beast (especially a young bear).
2. [In contempt.] Child, young boy or young girl.
Cubeb, n. Java pepper (Piper cubeba).
Cucking-stool, n. Castigatory, trebuchet, tumbrel, ducking-stool.
Cuckoo-bud, n. Butter-cup, king's-cup, butter-flower, gold-cup (Ranunculus bulbosa).
Cuckoo-spittle, n. Froth-spit.
Cucullate, a.
1. Hooded, cowled.
2. Hood-shaped.
Cucullated, a.
1. Hooded, cowled.
2. Hood-shaped.
Cud, n. [Low.] Quid.
Cudden, n.
1. Clown, stupid rustic.
2. Coal-fish, cuddy (Gadus carbonarius or Merlangus carbonarius).
Cuddle, v. n. Snuggle, nestle, squat, lie close, lie snug.
Cuddle, v. a. Hug, embrace.
Cuddy, n.
1. Cabin (in the fore-part of a boat).
2. Cudden, coal-fish.
Cudgel, n. Club, bludgeon.
Cudgel, v. a. Cane, drub, thrash, baste, beat with a cudgel.
Cudgelling, n. Flogging, whipping, beating, BASTINADO.
Cudweed, n. Everlasting, goldylocks, IMMORTELLE.
Cue, n.
1. Hint, suggestion, intimation, catchword, wink, nod.
2. Rod (in billiards).
Cuff, n. Blow, stroke, box.
Cuff, v. a. Beat, strike, buffet, box.
Cui bono, [L.] For whose benefit, of what use.
Cuirass, n. Breastplate.
Cul-de-sac, n. [Fr.] Blind alley.
Cull, v. a. Select, elect, choose, pick, single out, fix upon, pitch upon, pick out.
Cully, n. Dupe, gull, cat's paw, credulous person.
Cully, v. a. Cheat, trick, dupe, gull, chouse, deceive, delude, overreach, cozen, diddle, circumvent, beguile, impose upon.
Culm, n.
1. Stalk (of corn, grasses, &c.), stem.
2. Glance-coal, blind-coal, hard-coal, anthracite (in small particles).
Culminate, v. n.
1. Be on the meridian.
2. Reach the highest point, be at the highest point.
Culpability, n. Guiltiness, guilt, culpableness, blame, sinfulness, criminality.
Culpable, a. Blamable, censurable, reprehensible, faulty, blameworthy.
Culpableness, n. Guiltiness, CULPABILITY.
Culprit, n. Criminal, malefactor, delinquent, felon.
Cult,
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