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1. weasel
noun. ['ˈwiːzəl'] small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- wesele (Middle English (1100-1500))
- weosule (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Weasel Word
- transferred
- transfered
- undeterred
- uncured
- preferred
- prefered
- overheard
- misheard
- conferred
- concurred
- unheard
- reword
- referred
- recurred
- interred
- inferred
- incurred
- deterred
- demurred
- deferred
- chauffeured
- alward
- absurd
- stirred
- spurred
- slurred
- occurred
- blurred
- third
- nerd
2. weasel
noun. ['ˈwiːzəl'] a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- wesele (Middle English (1100-1500))
- weosule (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. word
noun. ['ˈwɝːd'] a unit of language that native speakers can identify.
Synonyms
- descriptor
- troponym
- term
- subordinate word
- vocable
- superordinate
- whole name
- dissyllable
- retronym
- head
- opposite word
- guideword
- loan-blend
- derivative
- cognate
- four-letter word
- catchword
- closed-class word
- metonym
- subordinate
- terminology
- antonym
- quantifier
- superordinate word
- hypernym
- meronym
- form
- written word
- oxytone
- partitive
- monosyllabic word
- content word
- diminutive
- neologism
- neology
- coinage
- dirty word
- equivalent word
- polysyllabic word
- manner name
- spoken word
- anagram
- cognate word
- synonym
- back-formation
- deictic word
- language
- loanblend
- polysyllable
- anaphor
- polysemant
- homonym
- primitive
- loan
- syllable
- headword
- hybrid
- head word
- signifier
- syncategoreme
- palindrome
- polysemantic word
- key word
- nonce word
- hapax legomenon
- affix
- deictic
- reduplication
- loanword
- monosyllable
- paroxytone
- four-letter Anglo-Saxon word
- disyllable
- classifier
- hyponym
- polysemous word
- nomenclature
- charade
- function word
- word form
- language unit
- syncategorem
- trisyllable
- open-class word
- proparoxytone
- linguistic unit
- substantive
- opposite
- contraction
- holonym
- logical quantifier
- guide word
- heteronym
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. word
noun. ['ˈwɝːd'] a brief statement.
Antonyms
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. word
noun. ['ˈwɝːd'] information about recent and important events.
Antonyms
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. word
noun. ['ˈwɝːd'] a verbal command for action.
Antonyms
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. word
noun. ['ˈwɝːd'] an exchange of views on some topic.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. word
verb. ['ˈwɝːd'] put into words or an expression.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. word
noun. ['ˈwɝːd'] a promise.
Antonyms
Etymology
- word (Middle English (1100-1500))
- word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. Word
noun. the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus).
Synonyms
Sentences with weasel-word
1. Noun Phrase
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2. Noun Phrase
Failure to purge weasel words is considered a signal of weak writing, as they soften a sentence's intended meaning.