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Adjective
Beneficial or being of advantage in a given circumstance
Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense
Obtained or achieved more by chance than skill
Capable of working successfully
Created or done for a particular purpose as necessary
Reliable and unfailing
Attempting to achieve one's goals by unscrupulous scheming
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
A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
An improvisation, or something done without prior thought or planning
Place to hide, have privacy
Appropriateness or suitability
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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
good
favourable
UK
favorable
US
felicitous
valuable
seemly
applicable
right
auspicious
fruitful
befitting
rewarding
constructive
productive
fitted
relevant
becoming
sound
happy
beneficent
correct
worthy
apposite
reasonable
pertinent
fortunate
benignant
serviceable
benefic
suited
acceptable
of assistance
lucky
just
best
behooveful
lucrative
handy
meritorious
recommended
significant
suggested
of value
apropos
commonsensical
providential
rational
logical
invaluable
well timed
positive
benign
kindly
salutary
usable
feasible
comme il faut
functional
friendly
conducive
worth it
well
commodious
well-timed
due
fortuitous
recommendable
decent
rightful
preferable
sagacious
instrumental
remunerative
ripe
heaven-sent
promising
germane
equitable
pretty
of help
ideal
qualified
efficacious
deserved
useable
requisite
win-win
decorous
adequate
in keeping
satisfactory
to the point
to one's advantage
important
benevolent
commendable
golden
meaningful
congruous
realistic
agreeable
timeous
paying
prosperous
estimable
effectual
facilitative
able
efficient
furthersome
perfect
substantial
capable
practicable
prepared
economic
adapted
deserving
ready
nice
employable
to the purpose
informative
available
correspondent
conformable
in one's interests
equal
sufficient
presentable
for the best
good enough
to your advantage
shrewd
provident
astute
pat
canny
justifiable
contributive
preferred
counselable
fair
reasoned
accommodating
far-sighted
circumspect
done
purposeful
plus
illuminating
enriching
comfortable
a good idea
excellent
comely
belonging
related
allowable
permitted
permissible
in one's interest
tailor-made
exemplary
money-making
priceless
worth the effort
in order
instructive
conformed
reconciled
accommodated
well spent
well disposed
best suited
valid
definitive
clear
just right
actionable
working
viable
workable
essential
vital
pivotal
crucial
spot on
made to order
right on
on the nose
that's the ticket
just what was ordered
on the button
compelling
prompt
paramount
indispensable
imperative
critical
sane
punctual
wholesome
appreciated
fundamental
key
respected
needed
admired
in demand
exigent
supportive
real-world
solid
applicative
doable
achievable
operative
okay
merited
immediate
speedy
condign
cut out for
user friendly
fit for purpose
righteous
right up someone's street
up to standard
in keeping with
swell
copacetic
in character
up to snuff
legit
kosher
gratifying
encouraging
toward
set
disposed
hot
central
loved
held dear
esteemed
of the essence
worth its weight in gold
likely
towardly
uplifting
inspiring
worthful
scarce
hot property
crying out
moneymaking
in one's best interests
exploitable
equipped
in good time
at the right time
in the nick of time
up-to-date
up-to-the-minute
operable
-worthy
paid
fat
juicy
money-spinning
going
well-paying
sweet
rich
fructuous
lush
generous
satisfying
financially rewarding
well paid
connected
down-to-earth
matter-of-fact
going concern
paid off
in the black
very productive
material
businesslike
hard-headed
no-nonsense
hardheaded
earthy
hard-nosed
unsentimental
unidealistic
well judged
sober
hard
hard-boiled
ad rem
well-suited
appurtenant
with both feet on the ground
most correct
more ❯
“It might be
expedient
to keep this information to yourself.”
Adjective
▲
Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense
judicious
wise
prudent
sensible
considered
sound
discerning
shrewd
informed
astute
careful
cautious
diplomatic
discreet
discriminating
politic
rational
thoughtful
enlightened
sagacious
circumspect
canny
commonsensical
intelligent
perceptive
reasonable
acute
advisable
insightful
percipient
clever
logical
perspicacious
sage
sapient
sober
strategic
desirable
judgmatic
judgmatical
pawky
practical
sane
savvy
skilful
UK
smart
tactical
argute
efficacious
accurate
calculating
considerate
judicial
just
keen
profound
seasonable
seemly
sharp
skillful
US
sophisticated
thorough
wary
common-sense
well advised
well judged
clear-sighted
far-sighted
well-advised
well-judged
quick-witted
worldly-wise
well thought out
heads-up
long-headed
pragmatic
vigilant
levelheaded
level-headed
provident
mature
realistic
healthy
responsible
farsighted
leery
in one's best interests
thinking twice
playing safe
hedging one's bets
thrifty
forearmed
equipped
economical
frugal
well-prepared
forehanded
forethoughtful
far-seeing
foresighted
prepared
unwasteful
tight
penny-pinching
saving
parsimonious
mean
knowing
reasoned
intuitive
penetrating
subtle
observant
good
quick
commonsense
sharp-witted
valid
knowledgeable
well-founded
sensitive
justified
solid
brainy
commonsensible
cagey
incisive
ingenious
aware
alert
analytical
cogent
clear-eyed
coherent
lucid
cunning
analytic
firm
on the ball
intellectual
well-grounded
learned
tactful
erudite
understanding
brilliant
balanced
objective
bright
visionary
deliberate
well-thought-out
deep
artful
piercing
suss
critical
wily
streetwise
experienced
heady
down-to-earth
grounded
clear
hard
well-reasoned
prescient
well reasoned
foxy
crafty
heedful
thinking
guarded
razor-sharp
educated
cultured
reflective
watchful
reliable
methodical
whip-smart
chary
scrupulous
attentive
delicate
sly
matter-of-fact
hardheaded
measured
together
fair
restrained
calculated
smooth
scholarly
conservative
contemplative
dexterous
US
well-informed
cultivated
plausible
dextrous
UK
fastidious
justifiable
cerebral
legit
consistent
gnostic
philosophical
studied
clairvoyant
thought-out
reserved
genius
safe
hard-boiled
adroit
ratiocinative
moderate
farseeing
deft
fly
cool
softly-softly
congruent
refined
deductive
particular
dependable
legitimate
consequent
kosher
tasteful
hard-headed
astucious
selective
advised
punctilious
meticulous
premeditated
prophetic
tentative
fine
polite
guileful
gentle
fussy
picky
controlled
foreseeing
slick
responsive
finicky
cognitive
reasoning
media-savvy
gingerly
forward
full of insight
showing great knowledge
with great knowledge
courteous
temperate
exacting
nice
precise
rapier-like
proactive
rigorous
persnickety
well grounded
organized
US
relevant
awake
philosophic
exact
pertinent
inferential
deducible
convincing
perspicuous
compelling
well informed
forward-looking
organised
UK
conscious
holding water
well-organized
joined-up
holding together
conversant
in the know
tuned in
sharp-sighted
nimble
quick on the uptake
quick off the mark
psychic
cogitative
aforethought
steady
open-eyed
downy
decent
determined
scheming
discriminatory
studious
choosy
sharpened
predictive
computed
slippery
polished
sentient
no-nonsense
cute
civil
foreknowing
previsional
well-balanced
worldly
respectful
credible
noncommittal
razor-like
oracular
cagy
planned
thought through
pernickety
systematic
sympathetic
urbane
suave
prognostic
choicy
select
eclectic
insighted
sharp as a tack
probing
precautious
kid-glove
tenable
vatic
sibylline
skilled
cognizant
mindful
all there
proven
orthodox
faithful
sophic
orderly
gracious
having all one's marbles
belt-and-braces
penetrative
regular
expert
straight
articulate
treating with kid gloves
steady-going
full of common sense
right
searching
intriguing
clear-cut
well organized
scientific
knows what's what
ear to the ground
diagnostic
enterprising
fast
supersmart
keen-witted
self-aware
resourceful
inventive
exquisite
ultrasmart
adult
whiz
telling
obvious
germane
extensional
juridicious
necessary
deliberated
einstein
cluey
exceptional
businesslike
demanding
handy
graceful
apt
hip
witty
calm
gradual
hard-nosed
razor sharp
pragmatical
stable
grown-up
satisfying
dinkum
cool-headed
hyperintelligent
well thought-out
satisfactory
patient
estimable
ready
sussed
proportional
well-proportioned
symmetrical
well-adjusted
precocious
choosey
faddish
probable
playing one's cards close to one's chest
not born yesterday
genuine
dispassionate
unemotional
serious-minded
hep
able
nimble-witted
inductive
likely
wise to
imaginative
normal
detailed
complex
well-expressed
well-presented
appreciative
adept
unidealistic
faddy
syllogistic
mentally stable
harmonious
well balanced
qualified
unprovincial
seasoned
well-structured
well presented
well expressed
plain
arch
opportunistic
conciliatory
capable
bland
contriving
conniving
street-smart
with it
street smart
with both feet on the ground
with one's feet on the ground
regulated
competent
contemplated
having fancy footwork
as sharp as a tack
au courant
ordered
mathematical
cordial
decorous
introspective
weighed
investigated
examined
in right mind
trustworthy
equitable
carefully chosen
selected with care
hard to please
straight-thinking
poised
kind
mannerly
second-sighted
telepathic
agile
prepense
with both one's feet on the ground
ruminative
deliberative
pensive
having been around
clued-up
with-it
tuned-in
acceptable
close-lipped
divinatory
mantic
extrasensory
lettered
impartial
believable
viable
understandable
ruminating
deliberating
close-mouthed
revelatory
unprejudiced
feasible
veridical
faultless
collected
unquestionable
certain
veracious
synthetic
infallible
trustable
fey
well chosen
thought-through
thought-about
admissible
unexcessive
making sense
unbiased
standing to reason
unextreme
meditative
fateful
apocalyptic
substantiated
secure
confirmed
errorless
sure
corroborated
colorable
truthful
sincere
impeccable
inerrant
validated
verified
discriminative
academic
inquisitive
enquiring
UK
intense
interested
investigative
examining
exploratory
researching
trenchant
pointed
curious
inquiring
US
evenhanded
fair-minded
proper
recognized
US
sanctioned
significant
canonical
true
reputable
recognised
UK
highbrow
bookish
literary
certified
defensible
maintainable
definite
defendable
calculable
explicit
supportable
sustainable
empirical
open
stringent
empiric
open to reason
discriminational
differential
meditating
augural
vaticinatory
vaticinal
prognosticative
divining
reticent
apprehensive
devious
anticipatory
with second sight
with a sixth sense
new age
spiritualistic
long-sighted
civilized
US
literate
based on good sense
in one's right mind
treating something with kid gloves
hesitant
purposive
intended
scheduled
prearranged
projected
even
suspecting
suspicious
tricky
pedantic
well-read
well educated
esoteric
recondite
artistic
aesthetic
UK
preemptive
pythonic
fatidic
haruspical
with foresight
fatidical
adumbrative
on lookout
having foresight
not rash
legal
tried-and-true
estimated
outlined
designed
prospective
purposeful
preconceived
intentional
designing
donnish
well versed
widely read
well read
versed
illuminated
modest
tolerant
on-target
letter-perfect
dead-on
spot-on
conventional
respectable
individualising
UK
opinionated
individualizing
US
esthetic
US
finical
keeping a weather eye on
all ears
walking on egg shells
keeping on one's toes
handling with kid gloves
on the lookout
on your guard
with reservations
watching one's step
watching out
walking on eggs
on your toes
with eyes peeled
taking it slow
on the qui vive
on guard
on the watch
with one's eyes peeled
painstaking
like a clam
beguiling
lenient
abstinent
disciplined
peaceable
mild
easy
underhand
conscientious
posted
well-educated
polymath
professorial
abstruse
well-rounded
civilised
UK
omniscient
solemn
pansophic
accomplished
grave
thought out in advance
done on purpose
pre-planned
well-planned
deliberately planned
on purpose
dodgy
with good taste
official
formal
established
accepted
untroubled
compromising
active
positive
disingenuous
shark
inside
not excessive
not given to excesses
assiduous
diligent
sedulous
exhaustive
industrious
hands-on
on the inside
wised up
de règle
full
strict
dedicated
intensive
laborious
up on
on top of
down to business
taking the initiative
acting in advance
regardful
thoroughgoing
prim
elaborate
concerned
religious
selfdisciplined
correct
loving
strenuous
perfectionist
in-depth
by the book
going to great lengths
by the numbers
most likely
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Obtained or achieved more by chance than skill
fluky
fortuitous
lucky
accidental
fortunate
chance
coincidental
heaven-sent
providential
auspicious
convenient
felicitous
inadvertent
opportune
propitious
serendipitous
timely
unintended
apt
casual
haphazard
happy
incidental
unanticipated
uncertain
unexpected
unforeseen
unintentional
unlooked-for
unplanned
unpremeditated
unwitting
chancy
incalculable
jammy
random
variable
contingent
odd
at the mercy of events
advantageous
golden
promising
beneficial
flukey
welcome
favourable
UK
favorable
US
seasonable
benign
favoured
UK
favored
US
right
good
ripe
correct
well timed
satisfactory
efficacious
appropriate
proper
effective
befitting
well-timed
just
successful
enviable
nice
meet
suitable
fitting
charmed
profitable
helpful
blessed
rewarding
fruitful
encouraging
gainful
useful
valuable
bright
hopeful
hot
rosy
well-off
born with a silver spoon in your mouth
adventitious
involuntary
unthinking
unmeant
aleatory
unconscious
unforeseeable
unpredictable
spontaneous
undesigned
occurring by chance
occurring by accident
unpredicted
uncalculated
occasional
arbitrary
extemporaneous
undevised
unthought
subconscious
out of the blue
surprise
undreamed-of
unknowing
erratic
aimless
purposeless
circumstantial
irregular
capricious
unhoped-for
sporadic
by chance
fluke
not bargained for
without warning
unpurposeful
prosperous
privileged
ad hoc
healthy
offhand
impromptu
wholesome
unlooked for
at random
from left field
unknowable
changeable
lucky-dog
related
accompanying
stray
by-the-way
attendant
concomitant
contributory
luck out
luck in
fair
not planned
spot
possible
concurrent
by accident
flukish
misguided
mistaken
thoughtless
careless
isolated
abrupt
unsought
sudden
surprising
hit-or-miss
periodic
negligent
rare
hitty-missy
depending
liable
provisional
likely
probable
probably
subject
reliant
happening unexpectedly
innocent
heedless
unheeding
seasonal
infrequent
intermittent
unconcerned
feckless
uncaring
unmindful
irreflective
reckless
trial and error
scattered
uninvited
astonishing
unprompted
undreamed of
unsolicited
unthought-of
startling
without notice
part-time
fragmentary
not on purpose
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Capable of working successfully
viable
feasible
practicable
workable
achievable
attainable
operational
realistic
realisable
UK
realizable
US
suitable
applicable
doable
likely
manageable
operable
possible
practical
serviceable
usable
accomplishable
logical
sensible
useful
effective
reasonable
sound
tenable
valid
within reach
within reason
judicious
level-headed
of use
sustainable
wise
worthwhile
well advised
well grounded
well thought out
within possibility
within the bounds of possibility
within the realms of possibility
obtainable
able to be done
in the cards
on the cards
promising
performable
on
odds-on
rational
well-grounded
well-founded
reasoned
levelheaded
commonsensical
coherent
good
analytical
cogent
commonsensible
justified
commonsense
informed
solid
analytic
just
prudent
sober
lucid
well reasoned
plausible
firm
thoughtful
well-advised
credible
justifiable
circumspect
pragmatic
consequent
discerning
sagacious
objective
reliable
consistent
balanced
legitimate
proven
grounded
hard
deductive
intellectual
down-to-earth
together
well-reasoned
convincing
intelligent
established
certified
perceptive
astute
relevant
sane
defensible
shrewd
accurate
knowing
well founded
compelling
telling
weighty
enlightened
authoritative
articulate
tried and true
tried and tested
clear
satisfying
perspicacious
methodical
defendable
satisfactory
true
legit
supportable
pertinent
tested
trustworthy
exact
precise
joined-up
matter-of-fact
cool
well-thought-out
holding water
well-tried
strong
conclusive
forceful
powerful
persuasive
careful
efficacious
potent
orderly
systematic
meticulous
believable
acceptable
thorough
decent
right
confirmed
warranted
probable
deliberate
congruent
maintainable
perspicuous
reflective
fair
moderate
ratiocinative
cerebral
thinking
vindicable
philosophic
veridical
faultless
substantiated
veracious
meaningful
advisable
correct
responsible
kosher
sharp
impeccable
cognitive
understandable
politic
discriminating
reputable
proved
demonstrable
foolproof
tried
dependable
safe
failsafe
common-sense
mature
all there
fail-safe
clear-sighted
clear-eyed
well-engineered
straight
steady-going
clear-cut
full of common sense
well organized
well-built
time-tested
high-quality
well engineered
tested and proved
well built
inferential
inductive
deducible
factual
influential
impressive
irresistible
unidealistic
holding together
syllogistic
normal
regular
warrantable
hard-headed
with both one's feet on the ground
unemotional
dispassionate
insightful
eloquent
unanswerable
faithful
proper
substantial
far-sighted
discreet
no-nonsense
sage
based on hard data
rock-solid
based on hard facts
infallible
trustable
reasoning
collected
unquestionable
certain
synthetic
canny
serious-minded
compulsive
decisive
urgent
forcible
strict
undistorted
bona fide
clever
well-informed
errorless
sure
sincere
secure
inerrant
corroborated
colorable
rigorous
validated
verified
truthful
irrefutable
arguable
attentive
au courant
conversant
having all one's marbles
in right mind
germane
determinative
considered
comprehensible
intelligible
apt
puissant
significant
apposite
suasive
momentous
consequential
inducing
convictive
fitting
empirical
open
definite
calculable
explicit
stringent
empiric
dinkum
stable
cautious
punctilious
uncorrupted
attested
organized
US
estimable
dead-on
spot-on
on-target
letter-perfect
scrupulous
vigilant
fastidious
clear-headed
genuine
able to hold water
heedful
finicky
organised
UK
identified
well balanced
deep
well thought-out
recognized
US
flawless
watertight
right-thinking
profound
holding up
recognised
UK
standing up
holding up in wash
got it together
orthodox
accepted
unassailable
right-minded
equitable
impartial
sapient
percipient
restrained
conservative
controlled
temperate
unprejudiced
unexcessive
admissible
making sense
unbiased
standing to reason
unextreme
thought-out
fair-minded
open to reason
evenhanded
in one's right mind
based on good sense
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Created or done for a particular purpose as necessary
ad hoc
impromptu
improvised
extemporaneous
extemporary
extempore
makeshift
ad-lib
emergency
improvisational
make-do
offhand
offhanded
off-the-cuff
snap
spur-of-the-moment
unconsidered
unplanned
unpremeditated
unprepared
unrehearsed
unstudied
jury
jury-rigged
cobbled together
down and dirty
extemporised
UK
extemporized
US
informal
provisional
rough and ready
special
specific
specified
thrown together
quick and dirty
temporary
stopgap
substitute
band-aid
temp
rough-and-ready
throwaway
substitutive
quick-and-dirty
hit-or-miss
ersatz
slapdash
new
standby
do-it-yourself
crude
alternative
interim
short-term
acting
stand-in
working
caretaker
spontaneous
fill-in
pro tem
expediential
improvisatory
unscripted
improv
rough-and-tumble
practical
on impulse
toss off
extemporal
ad lib
unarranged
toss out
off the top of your head
on-the-spot
improviso
automatic
autoschediastic
made-up
winging it
by ear
ad libitum
off the cuff
impulsive
improvisatorial
casual
on the spot
played by ear
off the top of one's head
spur of the moment
hurried
sudden
undesigned
unexpected
unpracticed
uncontrived
natural
unthinking
not planned
from the hip
candid
not rehearsed
unposed
abrupt
scratch
off guard
not thought out
quick
immediate
off the top of head
without preparation
off the hip
instant
simple
basic
according to pleasure
made up
as one wishes
as one thinks best
without restraint
unrefined
unpolished
unsophisticated
winged
tossed off
vamped
dashed off
thrown off
whipped up
shot from the hip
unintended
unintentional
cheaply done
crude but effective
spur-of-the moment
cheaply made
ad-hoc
of inferior quality
slipshod
devised
rigged
unforeseen
adventitious
haphazard
unscheduled
aleatory
random
uncontrolled
ad interim
pro tempore
hasty
sketchy
involuntary
out of the blue
headlong
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
unswerving
well judged
well timed
whole
fit to eat
intact
promising
unblemished
uncontaminated
undecayed
well-timed
in good part
make good
make good on something
familiar
confidential
boon
friendly
chummy
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
warm
favourite
UK
cozy
US
cosy
UK
palsy-walsy
on top of each other
dearest
favorite
US
very dear
indivisible
inseverable
inalienable
indissoluble
conjoined
entwined
intertwined
secure
moulded
UK
interwoven
united
integrated
integral
undividable
connected
molded
US
unified
as one
joined at the hip
tied up
in each other's pocket
precious
beloved
loved
darling
favored
US
prized
sweet
pet
adored
esteemed
fond
respected
revered
endeared
favoured
UK
worshipped
UK
white-headed
fair-haired
much loved
worshiped
US
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
subtle
sneaky
slippery
shifty
shady
dodgy
duplicitous
disingenuous
crooked
canny
deceptive
cute
sharp
beguiling
slim
cagey
clever
manipulative
cagy
cheating
dishonourable
UK
fraudulent
dishonorable
US
smooth
corrupt
unfair
fly
intelligent
ingenious
sharp-witted
disreputable
untrustworthy
carny
pawky
roguish
savvy
skillful
US
skilful
UK
dirty
smart
snide
bad
resourceful
evil
wicked
deceiving
sinful
base
wrong
furtive
villainous
bent
sneaking
vulpine
streetwise
shonky
indirect
deep
low-down
politic
false
reprobate
knowing
stealthy
conspiratorial
shameless
ignoble
degenerate
insincere
dissembling
illegal
secret
knavish
surreptitious
vile
depraved
nefarious
unsavoury
UK
two-timing
rotten
clandestine
unsavory
US
unlawful
fishy
conspiring
not cricket
corrupted
rogue
conscienceless
lying
deft
improper
low
unprofessional
hypocritical
counterfeit
keen
mean
untruthful
venal
mendacious
dissolute
sordid
dexterous
US
adroit
inventive
imaginative
abandoned
dastardly
sinister
street smart
street-smart
fiendish
wrongful
unsporting
iniquitous
acute
covert
serpentine
licentious
dextrous
UK
dubious
Punic
truthless
wanton
hollow-hearted
fast
unsportsmanlike
unworthy
false-hearted
profligate
double-faced
astucious
delusive
vicious
unjust
greasy
dirty-dealing
double-crossing
evasive
oblique
black
unrighteous
dark
as sharp as a tack
snidey
below the belt
crazy like a fox
colluding
cautious
perceptive
discerning
wise
collusive
caballing
arch
trick
discriminating
quick
tactful
heedful
observant
gingerly
chary
considerate
wary
premeditating
circumspect
discreet
safe
careful
guarded
criminal
indefensible
experienced
controlling
heady
quick-witted
heads-up
alert
tactical
sagacious
media-savvy
masterly
adept
bogus
sham
misleading
wry
delusory
witted
proficient
bluffing
illusory
elusive
captious
nifty
traitorous
malicious
mean-spirited
stinky
unseemly
mercentary
praetorian
stop-at-nothing
neat
whip-smart
negligent
scam
flimflam
under-the-table
fly-by-night
wormlike
perilous
ensnaring
backhanded
dangerous
snaky
secretive
exploitative
spurious
plausible
bum
seeming
rascal
catchy
off
fake
unreliable
mock
phoney
UK
phony
US
imposturous
pretended
cloak-and-dagger
hidden
back-alley
hugger-mugger
veiled
shrouded
hole-and-corner
murky
backstairs
wrongdoing
not straightforward
faking one out
under the table
erring
errant
obliquitous
playing politics
gimmicky
put on
playing games
unconscientious
ruthless
indecent
lewd
impure
unchaste
debauched
disgraceful
degraded
casuistic
selfish
degrading
mercenary
recreant
scandalous
questionable
self-seeking
petty
arrant
like a snake in the grass
morally wrong
obscene
unvirtuous
pornographic
perverted
lustful
promiscuous
bawdy
whorish
miscreant
nasty
saturnalian
dissipated
decadent
loose
graceless
rakish
X-rated
unclean
despicable
of easy virtue
contemptible
faithless
cheap
ignominious
squalid
beggarly
shameful
cowardly
ungentlemanly
shabby
foul
detestable
unpleasant
scurvy
paltry
worthless
sly like a fox
execrable
illegitimate
wretched
sleazy
grubby
abject
inequitable
unsportsmanly
currish
scungy
sorry
deplorable
lousy
scummy
lame
illicit
ratty
scabby
defrauding
fallacious
low-minded
off-color
ill-gotten
against the rules
out of order
heinous
reprehensible
abominable
monstrous
diabolical
odious
atrocious
shocking
ungodly
warped
flagitious
unholy
infamous
debased
impious
profane
irreligious
egregious
blasphemous
discreditable
abhorrent
outrageous
loathsome
sacrilegious
godless
disgusting
barbarous
devilish
horrible
hateful
appalling
beastly
cruel
malevolent
dreadful
irreverent
unwholesome
perverse
rascally
sick
lawless
diabolic
maleficent
unspeakable
offensive
terrible
opprobrious
stinking
malfeasant
savage
sullied
murderous
tainted
demoralized
US
libertine
peccable
vulgar
damnable
awful
scoundrelly
felonious
repugnant
satanic
atheistic
hideous
blameworthy
bestial
infernal
malignant
pagan
barbaric
jackleg
fallen
demoralised
UK
rakehell
rakehelly
notorious
objectionable
inhuman
black-hearted
demonic
culpable
shoddy
brutish
injurious
heathen
unhealthy
revolting
pernicious
abnormal
twisted
distasteful
mischievous
obnoxious
deviant
unwarranted
intolerable
disrespectful
coarse
guilty
hellish
ghastly
horrifying
uncharitable
non-theistic
unhallowed
ugly
gross
inexcusable
unnatural
kinky
unregenerate
sicko
vitiated
pervy
aberrant
disagreeable
indictable
repellent
repulsive
intemperate
lamentable
suspect
sadistic
spiteful
hurtful
louche
unrespectable
inglorious
shy
distorted
unforgivable
heartless
servile
menial
merciless
sickening
accursed
noxious
horrid
noisome
unacceptable
brutal
vindictive
undesirable
defiled
vice-ridden
facinorous
low-life
unbelieving
incorrigible
lawbreaking
delinquent
wayward
beyond contempt
unbecoming
harmful
bloodthirsty
callous
against the law
nauseating
wrathful
no good
violent
cold-blooded
putrid
deleterious
unjustified
inhumane
harsh
baneful
invidious
malefic
poor
unreasonable
impaired
wild
uncivilized
US
corrupting
frightful
uncalled for
unnecessary
horrendous
adulterous
God-awful
unjustifiable
lascivious
lecherous
rough
swindling
seedy
dishonoured
UK
agnostic
blackguardly
seamy
hardened
lowlife
salacious
ferocious
tawdry
naughty
blameful
bad-hearted
rude
non-believing
blamable
censurable
toxic
ribald
suspicious
bribable
undignified
hoodwinking
idolatrous
fierce
indelicate
boorish
churlish
sinning
homicidal
cacodemonic
crass
prohibited
rancorous
unsanctified
uncivilised
UK
unfaithful
infidel
dishonored
US
transgressing
iconoclastic
inelegant
off-putting
humiliating
slimy
disorderly
unlicensed
remorseless
forbidden
nullifidian
prejudicial
undue
irreverential
contraband
immodest
no-good
lowly
pitiful
miserable
banned
outlawed
unauthorized
US
peccant
pitiless
flagrant
proscribed
actionable
pitiable
unctuous
grim
interdicted
bootleg
unfeeling
unsanctioned
rancid
nauseous
yucky
hard-hearted
unkind
grievous
black-market
unofficial
cruddy
unpardonable
insupportable
untrue
disbelieving
libidinous
disobedient
recusant
sick-making
verboten
insubordinate
truculent
bogging
brute
butcherly
backbiting
repellant
fulsome
sanguinary
unauthorised
UK
heavy
yucko
disgustful
loathly
not permitted
not allowed
grisly
gruesome
off limits
good-for-nothing
under the counter
out of line
desperate
contrary to law
in violation of law
virulent
profaned
desecrated
prurient
sleazoid
sleazo
unsatisfactory
uncleanly
deviative
morally bereft
rudderless
condemnable
diseased
out of turn
not on
straying
risqué
beyond the pale
ruffianly
thoughtless
shadowy
undecorous
indecorous
scurrilous
grotty
thievish
smutty
embarrassing
sceptical
UK
despisable
demoniac
Mephistophelian
demoniacal
glaring
abased
scathel
depraving
a bit much
amiss
demeritorious
uncouth
exceptionable
pixieish
scampish
puckish
pixy
prankish
tricksy
impish
pixie
leprechaunish
waggish
elvish
humble
slavish
caitiff
inferior
heretical
meanspirited
funny
iffy
cut-throat
deviate
barbarian
hostile
salty
ornery
perverting
drunken
carnal
inappropriate
frolicsome
trashy
plebeian
common
secular
unblessed
unconsecrated
a bit thick
over the fence
slipshod
disdainable
heathenish
racket
groundless
contorted
grotesque
vitiate
non licet
craven
vulgarised
UK
vulgarized
US
shrewish
surly
bad-tempered
incorrect
crabbed
ill-tempered
ill-natured
unaccommodating
demonian
demonical
Luciferian
bloody
demoralizing
US
subversive
gut-churning
icky
corruptible
purchasable
tragic
sad
unchivalrous
vomitous
macabre
terrific
grewsome
horrific
lurid
nightmarish
nightmare
unmerciful
religionless
nonreligious
fell
unsparing
misguided
of bad reputation
unrelenting
biased
prejudiced
frenetic
maniacal
crazed
mad
possessed
grafting
rapacious
preposterous
senseless
unfortunate
uncaring
forbidding
tyrannical
inexorable
unsympathetic
filthy
apostate
damaging
fetid
US
malodorous
displeasing
undeserved
undevout
freethinking
stony-hearted
nocuous
adverse
baleful
ridiculous
foolish
good-for-naught
no-count
meritless
no-account
discriminatory
detrimental
ill
morbid
ominous
cold-hearted
red hot
crying
highly improper
maligning
vilifying
traducing
detractive
gossiping
detracting
self-indulgent
vengeful
derogatory
contaminated
faulty
untamed
uninviting
vomit-inducing
modest
simple
peasant
ordinary
reproachful
plain
demoralising
UK
bloodless
doubting
canting
defiling
pietistical
desecrative
contrary
undutiful
desecrating
sanctimonious
abysmal
dire
disastrous
unemotional
skeptical
US
free-thinking
unspiritual
rank
unpalatable
mephitic
prostituted
partisan
severe
pathetic
distressing
calamitous
regrettable
stern
extramarital
inclement
in bad
poisonous
smelly
flinty
draconian
grasping
avaricious
buyable
woeful
heartbreaking
mournful
insufferable
crummy
unbearable
partial
bigoted
unequal
disparaging
evil-minded
contemptuous
despiteful
scrofulous
scornful
disdainful
not religious
in low esteem
in the doghouse
reeking
skanky
wolfish
uncompassionate
slaughterous
roughshod
shamed
padded
simoniac
simoniacal
festy
pestilential
pestiferous
niffy
olid
weighted
slanted
preferential
intolerant
coloured
UK
very bad
bad news
ruined
deadly
insalutary
foetid
UK
on the nose
disloyal
nonmoral
non-moral
open to bribery
unbalanced
loaded
uneven
arbitrary
extracurricular
adulterine
flighty
adulterate
inconstant
fickle
collapsed
disgraced
lost
flat
on the take
one-sided
unrightful
non-objective
uncalled-for
colored
US
without standards
without morals
fornicating
speedy
moonlighting
ruinous
decayed
sunken
shaken
without scruples
fast and loose
anarchic
terrorist
impermissible
unruly
punishable
on the ground
insurrectionary
anarchical
rebellious
seditious
disruptive
insurgent
mutinying
mutinous
anarchistic
taboo
noncompliant
nonconformist
violating
turbulent
ungoverned
nihilistic
excessive
uncultivated
infringing
wildcat
piratical
warlike
contumacious
criminogenic
unregulated
unpeaceful
disordered
racketeering
haram
tapu
under-the-counter
off base
not acceptable
smoking gun
ruled out
without law and order
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Imperative or essential for one's well-being or goals
necessary
required
essential
needed
requisite
vital
compulsory
imperative
indispensable
needful
obligatory
demanded
mandatory
important
key
central
consequential
incumbent
intrinsic
must-have
pivotal
all-important
core
critical
forced
integral
involuntary
necessitous
nonelective
peremptory
appropriate
called for
compulsatory
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
primary
burning
acute
major
main
elemental
constitutive
capital
foremost
underlying
leading
serious
focal
inescapable
meat-and-potatoes
dominant
radical
constitutional
staple
salient
unavoidable
rudimental
basal
first
predominant
preeminent
great
stipulated
material
structural
beginning
introductory
imperious
foundational
premier
root
dire
ingrained
meaningful
prescribed
big
overriding
influential
heavy
grave
statutory
enforced
prominent
primitive
determining
abecedarian
importunate
supreme
clamant
emergent
particular
expected
crying
grand
number one
master
natural
primal
anticipated
strategic
nitty-gritty
called-for
deciding
arch
top
deep-seated
very important
considerable
outstanding
immanent
weighty
conclusive
initial
final
far-reaching
looked-for
characteristic
set
telling
original
permanent
sovereign
profound
organic
overbearing
ruling
commanding
native
immediate
overmastering
true
inborn
inbred
special
sovran
numero uno
earth-shattering
life-or-death
determinative
congenital
high
much needed
fatal
connate
intense
powerful
indigenous
hardwired
engrained
conspicuous
deep-rooted
uppermost
built-in
hard-wired
deep-down
heavy-duty
earnest
high-level
big-time
monumental
life-preserving
life-sustaining
lacking
hoped-for
foreseen
awaited
lacked
king
easy
basilar
lowest
bread-and-butter
right-hand
contractual
enforceable
lead
coercive
OB
everything
keynote
overruling
irremissible
fixed
climacteric
standard
underlined
climactic
nuclear
indissoluble
irrevocable
unalterable
of vital importance
the law
causal
desperate
predestined
foreordained
inevitable
fateful
doomed
destined
business-critical
mission-critical
name-of-the-game
world-shaking
number-one
unbreakable
coal-and-ice
a matter of life and death
emergency
drastic
sore
impelling
extreme
primordial
constituent
definitive
absolute
last
settling
clear
in demand
popular
real
terrible
driving
parlous
component
connected
genuine
inseparable
unlucky
elevated
maximum
indelible
large-scale
historic
germane
tough
pertinent
substantial
extensive
dynamic
ponderous
invaluable
emphatic
head
ineradicable
ingrain
ineffaceable
at the heart of
hereditary
intimate
indwelling
inmost
connatural
deep
sustaining
axiomatic
axiological
ultimate
supporting
substratal
substrative
grass-roots
theoretical
bottom
underived
groundlaying
top-priority
life and death
very great
bounden
in one's blood
demanding
right
correct
fitting
counted upon
constraining
instant
prevailing
prior
highest
greatest
controlling
suitable
chosen
intended
star
stellar
No. 1
clamouring
UK
hurry-up
persuasive
clamoring
US
requiring
obliging
heat-on
irresistible
exacting
claiming
distressing
forcing
unyielding
selected
accurate
express
exact
rightful
distinguished
seminal
now or never
noted
trusted
reputable
noteworthy
celebrated
illustrious
sought after
major league
high profile
high-up
notable
honourable
UK
honoured
UK
well known
mighty
top-notch
big time
noble
big-league
top-ranking
high-powered
honorable
US
highly regarded
puissant
major-league
superior
eminent
high-ranking
skookum
top-drawer
of high standing
honored
US
big league
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
shift
wile
subterfuge
gambit
course
gimmick
deception
game
wheeze
hoax
feint
system
agency
strategy
mode
play
procedure
sleight
action
jig
blind
agent
route
con
flimflam
shenanigan
knack
juggle
initiative
channel
mechanism
smokescreen
vehicle
pretence
UK
stunt
technique
pretext
scam
deceit
pretense
US
bluff
process
aid
path
cover
road
fraud
organ
sham
machinery
avenue
ministry
option
intrigue
alternative
angle
programme
UK
program
US
cheat
racket
possibility
grift
operation
appliance
line of action
ways and means
manner
craft
tack
temporary measure
apparatus
approach
idea
power
support
game plan
act
evasion
design
relief
improvisation
surrogate
factor
policy
intermediary
project
temporary solution
swindle
deed
proposition
help
duplicity
trap
proceeding
chicanery
scenario
bunco
rort
modus operandi
set-up
imposture
stand-in
flanker
twist
cunning plan
last resort
red herring
con trick
contraption
choice
creation
fashion
remedy
hope
distraction
auspices
paraphernalia
equipment
organization
US
bait
opportunity
masquerade
proposal
stepping-stone
activity
decoy
purpose
sting
replacement
trickery
arrangement
pattern
recipe
formula
tactics
brainchild
caper
put-on
source of assistance
craftiness
wangle
organisation
UK
instrumentation
force
gyp
switch
loophole
fake
band-aid
canard
rig
schlenter
motion
setup
snare
possible course of action
pis aller
fastie
smoke screen
put-up job
confidence trick
plan of action
master plan
effort
sleight of hand
booby trap
temporary expedient
controls
control panel
console
dials
instruments
dashboard
instrument panel
equivocation
joke
prank
line
deviousness
amenity
movement
make-do
practicality
expedience
plans
wiles
screen
cloak
mask
camouflage
front
work
influence
excuse
curveball
shenanigans
springboard
set of tactics
shifting
chance
convenience
innovation
coinage
concoction
wrinkle
effect
control
disguise
facade
reference
démarche
service
gamesmanship
attention-grabber
lure
deviation
disturbance
distractor
commotion
diversion
interruption
stepping stone
attempt
progress
bit
scene
creativity
ingenuity
wits
originality
imagination
inventiveness
blueprint
source of help
façade
cunningness
finesse
cabal
benefit
provision
oldest trick in the book
fabrication
slant
formation
pretension
hoodwinking
imposition
fakery
bait and switch
little game
one-upmanship
venture
conspiracy
utility
means of access
way in
assistance
efficiency
practice
outline
enterprise
sharp practice
treachery
ambush
clever move
curve ball
false face
false clue
fool's errand
false trail
wild-goose chase
diversionary tactic
misleading clue
capability
property
ability
capital
stock
cleverness
reserve
hoard
worth
wherewithal
store
source
substance
stockpile
riches
wealth
assets
talent
fortune
quick-wittedness
layout
falsehood
delusion
distortion
someone to turn to
something to turn to
catalyst
machine
structure
duck
stall
facility
potential
hack
road map
ground plan
implement
conduit
mouthpiece
vector
means of expression
double-dealing
rip-off
legal action
nest egg
palliative
mock attack
make-believe
proxy
representative
deputy
intention
deal
suggestion
resourcefulness
fill-in
understudy
disposition
undertaking
thought
standby
submission
animus
methodology
treatment
projection
alternate
pinch hitter
backup
delegate
sub
substitute agent
way out
appeal
big picture
stand-by
measures
available resource
place to turn to
person to turn to
cunning
scheming
guile
artfulness
slyness
savvy
lie
hustle
con game
fiddle
spoof
cheating
illusion
humbug
charade
fast one
leg-pull
shell game
frame-up
simulation
snow job
diddle
sell
allurement
frame
misrepresentation
counterfeit
pose
confidence game
imitation
dissimulation
hocus-pocus
bunko
kite
temptation
enticement
show
jest
boondoggle
whitewash
shakedown
chicane
fix
catch
double-cross
come-on
seducement
fast shuffle
dirty pool
inveiglement
entrapment
pitfall
swizzle
collusion
Trojan horse
maneuvering
US
codology
guise
swizz
kidology
attraction
ramp
graft
semblance
dishonesty
jive
legerdemain
mousetrap
extortion
sellout
airs
fun
sport
concern
secret
fixture
hypocrisy
inducement
manoeuvring
UK
playacting
draw
fraudulent scheme
hook
carrot
cover-up
covin
shady deal
secret plan
sitting duck
fit-up
swindling
manipulation
practical joke
planning
demarche
shuffle
magic
crime
insincerity
posturing
mockery
skullduggery
falseness
forgery
phoney
UK
pull
phony
US
falsity
jugglery
hanky-panky
plotting
conjuring
dupe
machinations
bit of sharp practice
incentive
seduction
faking
feigning
magnet
veil
plant
blackmail
dirty trick
perfidy
disloyalty
dirty work
exploitation
invitation
gold brick
mummery
monkey business
stealing
bill of goods
call
smoke and mirrors
crooked deal
bribe
siren song
sweetener
tout
play-acting
false front
drawing card
gadget
gizmo
widget
jape
winning move
kicker
land mine
escapade
feat
hokum
porky
hosing
funny business
loss-leader
shtick
jiggery-pokery
skulduggery
quiz
dido
bilk
mare's-nest
fallacy
ride
malarkey
hogwash
story
pork pie
shuck
crock
fib
promotion
publicity device
eye-catching novelty
mine
hidden danger
baited trap
trip wire
deadfall
fraudulence
sweet talk
soft soap
crocodile tears
campaigning
manoeuvres
UK
generalship
toils
roguery
knavery
sucker game
beguilement
monkeyshines
horseplay
sanctimoniousness
cant
interest
fascination
turn-on
subversion
posing
veneer
acting
falsification
misstatement
shuffling
routine
ostentation
gag
display
appearance
schtick
embezzlement
duping
ensnarement
quackery
deceptiveness
devices
diplomacy
defence
UK
how
maneuvers
US
form
defense
US
channels
campaign
style
charlatanry
draft
US
draught
UK
secret scheme
flim-flam
trumped-up charge
false charge
allure
gin
double cross
bluster
phoneyness
empty talk
hypocritical talk
hypocritical behaviour
Tartufferie
dragnet
snag
connivance
complicity
impersonation
reproduction
copy
corruption
song and dance
phoniness
dissembling
overcharging
lies
propaganda
costume
personation
color
US
colour
UK
revel
masking
complot
confederacy
farce
pantomime
parody
burlesque
fiction
smoke
booster
stoolie
blow off
stick
beard
nark
stool pigeon
shill
bragging
bravado
bombast
mock-up
dummy
rip
league
optical illusion
magic trick
squeeze
lay
theft
illegality
lawlessness
false pretense
dumb act
push
false show
idle boast
lookalike
likeness
red tape
sedition
hookup
countermine
counterplot
treacherousness
conjuring trick
do
have
crafty designs
grand design
snow
boast
braggadocio
jiving
travesty
pinchbeck
knock-off
pirate
golden circle
secret understanding
spell
illegal scheme
mere show
illegal enterprise
criminal activity
pseudo
four-flusher
robbery
junque
mare's nest
daylight robbery
replica
larceny
thieving
lift
thievery
purloining
steal
pretentiousness
simulacrum
pageant
mimicry
knowledge
agreement
involvement
consent
approval
skunk
guiltiness
guilt
collaboration
cahoots
flam
diddling
prestidigitation
plan of attack
illicit scheme
jazz
wrong
baloney
false colors
cozening
hoaxing
bamboozlement
backstabbing
business
betrayal
infidelity
unfaithfulness
faithlessness
two-timing
treason
charm
fraudulent artifice
fradulent artifice
false display
occultism
cover up
run around
mystification
stab in the back
more ❯
“Yet in practice, this apparently simple
expedient
is frequently impossible.”
Noun
▲
A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
apology
excuse
defense
US
justification
apologia
argument
defence
UK
explanation
extenuation
mitigation
pretext
rationalisation
UK
rationalization
US
reason
vindication
alibi
plea
grounds
pretence
UK
evasion
front
cause
cover
basis
palliation
line
coverup
story
routine
subterfuge
pretense
US
fabrication
whitewash
disguise
cover-up
fish story
why and wherefore
ostensible reason
cover story
get-out
mitigating circumstances
cop-out
song and dance
case
assertion
account
declaration
rationale
exoneration
reasoning
support
claim
exculpation
evidence
accounting
answer
statement
proof
apologetics
acquittal
logic
warrant
contention
polemic
advocacy
wherefore
approval
absolution
premise
exposition
revenge
thesis
allegation
expostulation
retort
reasons
pleading
line of reasoning
apologism
apologetic
substantiation
ratification
argumentation
issue
questioning
action
suit
compurgation
demonstration
dialectic
out
right
modification
qualification
moderation
reduction
fish tale
endorsement
explication
proclamation
appeal
petition
presentation
postulation
copout
expounding
excusing
explaining
response
promotion
an excuse
clearing
discharge
pardon
dismissal
profession
stall
affirmation
reply
assurance
defending evidence
avowal
jive
apologizing
US
return
cleanup
testimony
apologising
UK
extenuating circumstances
airtight case
amnesty
exculpating
clearance
motive
occasion
goal
purpose
intention
aim
incentive
impetus
objective
ground
motivation
point
inducement
design
end
target
foundation
causation
object
causality
antecedent
subject
authority
why
validation
whitewashing
palliative
just cause
whatfor
driver
underpinning
instigation
source
genesis
origin
inspiration
raison d'être
causal agent
driving force
chief ingredient
whys and wherefores
principal element
whole idea
more ❯
Noun
▲
An improvisation, or something done without prior thought or planning
ad-lib
improvisation
extemporisation
UK
extemporization
US
impromptu
improv
makeshift
impromptu comment
spontaneity
ad-libbing
extemporizing
US
extemporising
UK
winging it
impro
autoschediasm
invention
stand-up
lack of premeditation
speaking off the cuff
improvisational theatre
improvisational comedy
Noun
▲
Place to hide, have privacy
refuge
sanctuary
haven
retreat
shelter
bolt-hole
harbour
UK
sanctum
hideaway
ark
asylum
foxhole
harbor
US
harborage
hideout
resort
fastness
hide-out
querencia
ambush
anchorage
bolthole
cover
covert
den
escape
exit
fortress
hiding place
hole
home
immunity
makeshift
opening
outlet
place of shelter
port
preserve
recourse
resource
safe haven
safe house
shield
stopgap
stronghold
zoar
bolt hole
place of safety
ivory tower
port in a storm
safe place
way out
nest
protection
security
hidey-hole
hermitage
lair
oasis
concealment
screen
nook
haunt
safety
hidy-hole
defence
UK
defense
US
armor
US
safeguard
armour
UK
sanctum sanctorum
habitat
place of security
safeguarding
guard
dock
safe harbor
ward
safe keeping
aegis
snuggery
place of escape
buckler
shade
dwelling
aerie
stash
cache
domain
housing
cloister
joint
purlieu
pen
weapon
fortification
barrier
roadstead
hangout
rendezvous
resistance
resting place
secret place
moorage
harbourage
marina
deterrent
shielding
deterrence
guarding
cushion
roads
mooring
wall
egis
bulwark
buffer
stamping ground
dockage
wharf
stomping ground
fence
shock absorber
comfort zone
private space
snug
recess
penthouse
brood
study
shadow
office
island
private room
secluded
form
earth
lee
a roof
sequestered nook
church
convent
port of call
bumper
preventative
preventive
hedge
hiding
hole-up
docks
barricade
bastion
cottage
dacha
lodging
roof
accommodation
pier
jetty
cabin
adytum
digs
pad
quarterage
shed
crib
seaport
hithe
ammunition
accommodations
boatyard
piers
landing
dockyard
living quarters
somewhere to stay
somewhere to live
roof over head
hole in the wall
dive
territory
warfare
weaponry
munitions
a roof over your head
spot
abode
biosphere
site
roost
habitation
citadel
arms
patch
bar
manor
favourite spot
local
honky-tonk
natural home
home ground
meeting place
hang-out
realm
centre
UK
spa
berth
quay
moorings
fount
source
cradle
fountainhead
watering hole
social place
honeypot
slip
hotel
spring
camp
holiday destination
center
US
motel
tourist trap
holiday centre
park
inn
lodge
fat farm
tourist center
mineral spring
tourist centre
watering place
hot spring
holiday spot
place of origin
more ❯
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▲
Appropriateness or suitability
expediency
convenience
advisability
benefit
effectiveness
prudence
suitability
usefulness
utility
desirability
fitness
pragmatism
profitability
advantageousness
appropriateness
judiciousness
practicality
aptness
advantage
gain
gainfulness
profit
propriety
advisableness
appropriacy
desirableness
expedience
helpfulness
utilitarianism
wisdom
meetness
opportunism
properness
propitiousness
timeliness
efficiency
feasibility
stopgap
sense
soundness
sensibleness
merit
value
sensibility
opportuneness
worthwhileness
reasonableness
favourableness
preferability
preferableness
fittingness
recommendability
seemliness
valuableness
sagacity
shrewdness
judgment
US
discrimination
caution
care
judgement
UK
acumen
discernment
perspicacity
understanding
intelligence
astuteness
wit
canniness
insight
perception
common sense
penetration
discretion
sharpness
sapience
perceptiveness
gumption
savvy
sageness
levelheadedness
nous
reason
foresight
circumspection
good sense
horse sense
good judgment
acuity
comprehension
rationality
acuteness
percipience
knowledge
perspicaciousness
intuition
cleverness
smarts
keenness
sharp-wittedness
forethought
erudition
thoughtfulness
enlightenment
sanity
experience
clear-sightedness
perceptivity
policy
discreetness
providence
sagaciousness
vision
wariness
tact
savoir faire
arguteness
level-headedness
consideration
brains
clear thinking
watchfulness
sensitivity
presence of mind
knowingness
tactfulness
wits
perspicuity
awareness
sound judgment
heedfulness
far-sightedness
intuitiveness
balance
vigilance
lucidity
subtlety
sophistication
poise
caginess
logic
marbles
good judgement
precaution
grasp
carefulness
foresightedness
lucidness
learning
stability
coherence
prescience
foxiness
alertness
cageyness
sound mind
native wit
hardheadedness
ingenuity
apprehension
clear-headedness
farsightedness
quick-wittedness
profundity
sound judgement
rationalness
pansophy
diplomacy
know-how
good reasoning
native intelligence
delicacy
smartness
soberness
intellect
common
clear mind
provision
intellectuality
mother wit
quickness
saneness
genius
intellection
cognition
insightfulness
incisiveness
mentality
worldliness
powers of reasoning
cogency
heed
reasoning
forehandedness
keen-wittedness
commonsense
information
solidity
cognitive faculties
soundness of mind
powers of discernment
mind
chariness
anticipation
skill
refinement
finesse
guardedness
appreciation
normality
depth
savoir-faire
politeness
profoundness
thought
head
cautiousness
planning
attentiveness
calculation
address
delicatesse
accuracy
moderation
artfulness
capacity
ratiocination
deliberation
maturity
economy
prevision
premeditation
forward planning
deep insight
good taste
logical thought
healthy mind
right mind
scientific thinking
sharp-sightedness
rigor
US
strictness
capability
enterprise
resourcefulness
initiative
hold
grip
cunningness
rationale
grey matter
taste
realism
cool
eye
percipiency
nose
plain sense
practicability
rigour
UK
cunning
suss
wiliness
craftiness
calculatedness
gingerliness
deepness
cop on
sound sense
sweet reason
guile
daylights
sense one was born with
forethoughtfulness
craft
soundness of judgment
thrift
knowledgeability
preparedness
worldly wisdom
cavernousness
reach
immensity
fathomlessness
logicalness
logicality
separation
fastidiousness
demarcation
selectivity
distinction
discreteness
thriftiness
foreknowledge
readiness
peacekeeping
mediation
politics
quick wits
good management
guidance
aestheticism
clearness
cultivation
culture
culturedness
connoisseurship
keeping your head down
concern
responsibility
warning
considerateness
solicitude
observation
attention
soft skills
careful budgeting
clairvoyance
precognition
preconception
hindsight
prophecy
divination
premonition
prospect
long-sightedness
prenotion
astucity
kid gloves
cordiality
courtesy
mannerliness
polish
respectfulness
respect
decorum
etiquette
adroitness
gallantry
urbanity
amenity
politesse
repose
presence
smoothness
suavity
control
politicness
dexterity
rightness
appositeness
felicity
relevance
pertinence
applicability
correctness
becomingness
felicitousness
suitableness
happiness
germaneness
congruity
well-suitedness
congruousness
equitableness
brightness
brilliance
responsiveness
precision
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