12 results for: why
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| Main Entry: | conundrum |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | puzzle |
| Synonyms: | brain-teaser, closed book*, enigma, mystery, mystification, poser*, problem, puzzlement, riddle, why* |
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47 results for: obvious
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| Main Entry: | obvious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | apparent |
| Synonyms: | accessible, barefaced, bright, clear, conclusive, conspicuous, discernible, distinct, distinguishable, evident, explicit, exposed, glaring, in evidence, indisputable, lucid, manifest, noticeable, observable, open, outstanding, overt, palpable, patent, perceivable, perceptible, plain, precise, prominent, pronounced, public, recognizable, self-evident, self-explanatory, straightforward, transparent, unconcealed, undeniable, understandable, undisguised, unmistakable, unsubtle, visible |
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 |  | Rove tells Bush to tell Rove not to testify |
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2 results for: slap in the face
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| Main Entry: | add insult to injury |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make worse |
| Synonyms: | add fuel to the fire, aggravate, exacerbate, heighten, provoke, rub salt in the wound, slap in the face, twist the knife, worsen |
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47 results for: deception
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| Main Entry: | deception |
| Part of Speech: | noun 1 |
| Definition: | misleading |
| Synonyms: | bamboozlement, beguilement, betrayal, blarney*, boondoggle*, cheat, circumvention, cozenage, craftiness, cunning, deceit, deceitfulness, deceptiveness, defraudation, dirt, disinformation, dissimulation, double-dealing, duplicity, equivocation, falsehood, flimflam*, fraud, fraudulence, guile, gyp, hokum*, hypocrisy, imposition, insincerity, juggling, legerdemain, lying, mendacity, pretense, prevarication, snow job*, sophism, treachery, treason, trickery, trickiness, trumpery, untruth |
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 |  | Rumsfeld says Pat Tillman's family deserved to know the truth about how he died. Just not the real truth, and certainly not right away |
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19 results for: wake up
| | Roget's New Millennium™ Thesaurus - Cite This Source |
| Main Entry: | arise |
| Part of Speech: | verb 2 |
| Definition: | stand |
| Synonyms: | ascend, climb, go up, jump, mount, move upward, pile out*, rise, roll out*, soar, stand, tower, turn out, wake up |
| Antonyms: | lie down, recline, sit |
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17 results for: soon
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| Main Entry: | soon |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | near future |
| Synonyms: | anon, before long, betimes, directly, early, ere long, expeditiously, fast, fleetly, forthwith, hastily, in time, instantly, lickety-split*, on time, posthaste, presently, promptly, pronto, quick, quickly, rapidly, short short, shortly, speedily |
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 | | White House urges Congress to quickly pass its new spying law, claiming that time can't be wasted with silly things like "review" and "oversight" |
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16 results for: livid
| Main Entry: | livid |
| Part of Speech: | adjective 2 |
| Definition: | angry |
| Synonyms: | beside oneself, black*, boiling, enraged, exasperated, flaming, fuming, furious, hot*, incensed, indignant, infuriated, mad, offended, outraged |
| Antonyms: | happy |
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1 result for: horrified
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| Main Entry: | afraid |
| Part of Speech: | adjective 1 |
| Definition: | fearful |
| Synonyms: | abashed, aghast, alarmed, anxious, apprehensive, aroused, blanched, cowardly, cowed, daunted, discouraged, disheartened, dismayed, distressed, disturbed, faint-hearted, frightened, frozen, horrified, in awe, intimidated, nervous, panic-stricken, perplexed, perturbed, petrified, rattled, run scared*, scared, scared stiff*, shocked, spooked, startled, stunned, suspicious, terrified, terror-stricken, timid, timorous, trembling, upset, worried |
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ME
How about you?
11 comments:
Horrified here as well.
I LOVE the format of this post!
Is it ok if I just quit watching the news until 2008? Can ignorance really be bliss?
Yep. I'd say that covers it.
Extremely well.
Roget's New Millennium™ Thesaurus
Main Entry: disgusted
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: sickened
Synonyms: T'd off, abhorred, appalled, displeased, fastidious, fed up*, full up*, grody, grossed out*, had bellyful*, had enough*, had it*, nauseated, nauseous, offended, outraged, overwrought, queasy, repelled, repulsed, revolved, satiated, scandalized, sharooshed, sick, sick of*, squeamish, tired, turned off*, unhappy, weary
Antonyms: attracted, delighted, happy, pleased
Source: Roget's New Millennium™ Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.3.1)
Copyright © 2007 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved.
* = informal or slang
I have quit watching the news...as the wife of a deployed soldier my policy is, no news is good news.
Rumsfeld is a shitbag. Dr. Gates is a better man.
Amen. I say that to you a lot, don't I?
I hope the NSA shows their usual level of competence and never finds you because I love these posts!
amen sista. but what's just as fucked up is hearing people STILL try to justify having voted for W.
do you see me? way in the back waving my hand around wildly? well, that is me agreeing with one hundred percent.
i'm routinely disgusted by gw.
It's amazing and the stories don't stop, do they? Horrified is right. And disgusted.
i think i love you.
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