cloddish | (adj) heavy and dull and stupid, Syn. doltish |
nodding groundsel | (n) plant with erect leafy stems bearing clusters of rayless yellow flower heads on bent individual stalks; moist regions of southwestern United States, Syn. Senecio bigelovii |
nodding onion | (n) widely distributed North American wild onion with white to rose flowers, Syn. nodding wild onion, lady's leek, Allium cernuum |
oddish | (adj) somewhat strange |
oddity | (n) eccentricity that is not easily explained, Syn. oddness |
oddity | (n) a strange attitude or habit, Syn. quirk, queerness, quirkiness, crotchet |
plodding | (n) the act of walking with a slow heavy gait, Syn. plod |
ploddingly | (adv) in a plodding manner |
shoddily | (adv) in a shoddy manner |
shoddiness | (n) the quality of being cheaply imitative of something better, Syn. trashiness |
arrant | (adj) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers, Syn. gross, consummate, sodding, thoroughgoing, complete, pure, staring, utter, double-dyed, stark, unadulterated, perfect, everlasting |
cernuous | (adj) having branches or flower heads that bend downward, Syn. pendulous, weeping, nodding, drooping |
curio | (n) something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting, Syn. oddity, rarity, peculiarity, oddment, curiosity |
drudgery | (n) hard monotonous routine work, Syn. grind, plodding, donkeywork |
flimsiness | (n) the property of weakness by virtue of careless construction, Syn. shoddiness |
goad | (n) a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something, Syn. urging, spurring, spur, prod, goading, prodding |
leaden | (adj) (of movement) slow and laborious, Syn. plodding |
musk thistle | (n) Eurasian perennial naturalized in eastern North America having very spiny white cottony foliage and nodding musky crimson flower heads; valuable source of nectar, Syn. Carduus nutans, nodding thistle |
Boddice | n. See Bodick. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Cloddish | a. Resembling clods; gross; low; stupid; boorish. Hawthorne. -- Clod"dish*ness, n. [1913 Webster] |
Codding | a. Lustful. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Nodding | a. Curved so that the apex hangs down; having the top bent downward. [ 1913 Webster ] |
oddity | n.; pl. Oddities 1. The quality or state of being odd; singularity; queerness; peculiarity; as, oddity of dress, manners, and the like. [ 1913 Webster ] That infinitude of oddities in him. Sterne. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. That which is odd; as, a collection of oddities. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Plodding | a. Progressing in a slow, toilsome manner; characterized by laborious diligence; as, a plodding peddler; a plodding student; a man of plodding habits. --Plod"ding*ly, adv. [1913 Webster] |
Quoddies | n. pl. Herring taken and cured or smoked near Quoddy Head, Maine, or near the entrance of Passamaquoddy Bay. [ 1913 Webster ] |
千奇百怪 | [qiān qí bǎi guài, ㄑㄧㄢ ㄑㄧˊ ㄅㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋ, 千 奇 百 怪] fantastic oddities of every description (成语 saw) #39,900 [Add to Longdo] |
奇形怪状 | [qí xíng guài zhuàng, ㄑㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋ, 奇 形 怪 状 / 奇 形 怪 狀] fantastic oddities of every description (成语 saw) #49,906 [Add to Longdo] |
假寐 | [jiǎ mèi, ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄇㄟˋ, 假 寐] to doze; to take a nap; nodding off to sleep #83,087 [Add to Longdo] |
珍闻 | [zhēn wén, ㄓㄣ ㄨㄣˊ, 珍 闻 / 珍 聞] oddity; news tidbits; strange and interesting item #179,347 [Add to Longdo] |
騺 | [zhì, ㄓˋ, 騺] heavy horse; horse unable to move because of twisted leg; plodding [Add to Longdo] |
点头咂嘴 | [diǎn tóu zā zuǐ, ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄗㄚ ㄗㄨㄟˇ, 点 头 咂 嘴 / 點 頭 咂 嘴] to approve by nodding one's head and smacking one's lips (成语 saw) [Add to Longdo] |
改造 | [かいぞう, kaizou] (n, vs) (1) { comp } remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; (2) modding; (P) #1,787 [Add to Longdo] |
うつらうつら | [utsurautsura] (adv) drowsily; nodding off [Add to Longdo] |
こくんこくん;コクンコクン | [kokunkokun ; kokunkokun] (adv-to) (1) (on-mim) glugging; drinking deeply; (2) nodding deeply [Add to Longdo] |
こっくり;こくり | [kokkuri ; kokuri] (n, vs, adv-to) (1) nodding; dozing off; (adv, adv-to) (2) (See ぽっくり) suddenly [Add to Longdo] |
翁草 | [おきなぐさ;オキナグサ, okinagusa ; okinagusa] (n) (1) (uk) nodding anemone (Anemone cernua); (2) (arch) (See 菊) chrysanthemum; (3) (arch) (See 松・1) pine [Add to Longdo] |
居眠り | [いねむり, inemuri] (n, vs) dozing; nodding off; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
点頭 | [てんとう, tentou] (n, vs) nodding [Add to Longdo] |
目礼 | [もくれい, mokurei] (n, vs) nodding; greeting (with eyes) [Add to Longdo] |