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spic·y /ˈspaɪsi/ Pronunciation Key -
–adjective, spic·i·er, spic·i·est.
1. seasoned with or containing spice: a spicy salad dressing.
2. characteristic or suggestive of spice.
3. of the nature of or resembling spice.
4. abounding in or yielding spices.
5. aromatic or fragrant.
6. piquant or pungent: spicy criticism.
7. of a slightly improper or risqué nature; somewhat sexy: a spicy novel.
8. Informal. full of spirit; lively.
Also, spicey.
—Related forms
spic·i·ly, adverb
spic·i·ness, noun
—Synonyms 6. hot, sharp, peppery. 7. suggestive, racy, ribald, improper.
adj. spic·i·er, spic·i·est
1. Having the flavor, aroma, or quality of spice.
2. Piquant; zesty: a spicy tomato sauce.
3. Producing or abounding in spices.
4. High-spirited; lively.
5. Slightly scandalous; risqué: a spicy Hollywood romance.
spici·ly adv.
spici·ness n.
spicy
adj 1: having an agreeably pungent taste [syn: piquant, savory, savoury, zesty]
2: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip" [syn: blue, gamy, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque]
3: having a piquant burning taste of spices or peppers; "gingery Chinese food"; "hot peppers"; "hot curry"; "corn chips with peppery salsa"; "spicy tomato sauce" [syn: gingery, hot, peppery]
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- Lord doctor - 07 Dec 2006
point·less /ˈpɔɪntlɪs/
–adjective 1. without a point: a pointless pen.
2. blunt, as an instrument.
3. without force, meaning, or relevance: a pointless remark.
4. without a point scored, as in a game: a pointless inning.
[Origin: 1300–50; ME point les. See point, -less]
—Related forms
point·less·ly, adverb
point·less·ness, noun
—Synonyms 3. meaningless, unproductive, futile, ineffectual.
- Lord doctor - 07 Dec 2006
ran·dom [ran-duhm]
–adjective 1. proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.
2. Statistics. of or characterizing a process of selection in which each item of a set has an equal probability of being chosen.
3. Building Trades. a. (of building materials) lacking uniformity of dimensions: random shingles.
b. (of ashlar) laid without continuous courses.
c. constructed or applied without regularity: random bond.
–noun 4. Chiefly British. bank3 (def. 7b).
–adverb 5. Building Trades. without uniformity: random-sized slates.
—Idiom6. at random, without definite aim, purpose, method, or adherence to a prior arrangement; in a haphazard way: Contestants were chosen at random from the studio audience.
[Origin: 1275–1325; ME raundon, random < OF randon, deriv. of randir to gallop < Gmc]
—Related forms
ran·dom·ly, adverb
ran·dom·ness, noun
—Synonyms 1. haphazard, chance, fortuitous.
- Admin PugG - 07 Dec 2006
Please don't cut and paste from lame dictionaries. It looks like SHIT :(. At least remove the weird looking special characters :S.
So yeah, SHIT can be the next random word of the day.
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