feckless

adjective

How to pronounce feckless?

The word feckless sounds like feck-less
/'fɛklɪs/

What is the definition of feckless?

adjectivegenerally incompetent and ineffectual
Examples
  • feckless attempts to repair the plumbing
adjectivenot fit to assume responsibility

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menu

noun

How to pronounce menu?

The word menu sounds like men-u
/'mɛnju/

What is the definition of menu?

nouna list of dishes available at a restaurant
Examples
  • the menu was in French
nounan agenda of things to do
Examples
  • they worked rapidly down the menu of reports
noun(computer science) a list of options available to a computer user
nounthe dishes making up a meal

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now

adverb, noun

How to pronounce now?

The word now sounds like now
/naʊ/

What is the definition of now?

adverbin these times
Examples
  • it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished
  • we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets
adverbat the present moment
Examples
  • goods now on sale
  • the now-aging dictator
  • they are now abroad
  • it could happen any time now
adverbwithout delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
Examples
  • Come here now!
nounthe momentary present
Examples
  • it worked up to right now

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soja

noun

How to pronounce soja?

The word soja sounds like so-ja
/'soʊdʒə/

What is the definition of soja?

nounerect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia

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recluse

adjective, noun

How to pronounce recluse?

The word recluse sounds like re-cluse
/'rɪkluz/

What is the definition of recluse?

nounone who lives in solitude
adjectivewithdrawn from society; seeking solitude

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centripetal

adjective

How to pronounce centripetal?

The word centripetal sounds like cen-trip-e-tal
/sɛn'trɪpɪtəl/

What is the definition of centripetal?

adjectivetending to unify
adjectiveof a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
adjectivetending to move toward a center
Examples
  • centripetal force

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astringent

noun, adjective

How to pronounce astringent?

The word astringent sounds like as-trin-gent
/ə'strɪndʒənt/

What is the definition of astringent?

adjectivesour or bitter in taste
nouna drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
adjectivetending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
Examples
  • astringent cosmetic lotions

How to say astringent and what does astringent mean?

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