Synonyms of the word

brass

• n. (uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
• n. (countable, music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations…
• n. Spent shell casings (usually made of brass); the part of the cartridge left over after bullets have been…
• n. (uncountable) The colour of brass.
• n. (uncountable, used as a singular or plural noun, military, metonymically) High-ranking officers.
• n. (uncountable, informal) A brave or foolhardy attitude.
• n. (slang, dated) Money.
• n. Inferior composition.
• adj. Made of brass, of or pertaining to brass.
• adj. Of the colour of brass.
• adj. (informal) Impertinent, bold: brazen.
• adj. (slang) Bad, annoying; as wordplay applied especially to brass instruments.
• adj. Of inferior composition.
• v. to coat with brass.
• n. (uncountable, slang) Brass in pocket; money.
• n. (countable, slang) A brass nail; a prostitute.
• adj. (slang) Brass monkey; cold.

administration

• n. (uncountable) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties…
• n. (countable) A body that administers; the executive part of government; the persons collectively who are…
• n. (uncountable) The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation.
• n. (uncountable, business) Management.
• n. (uncountable, law, Britain) An arrangement whereby an insolvent company can continue trading under supervision.

aggressiveness

• n. (uncountable) The state or quality of being aggressive.
• n. (uncountable) The propensity of a soil or water to dissolve metal or cement structures.
• n. (countable) The result or product of being aggressive.

body

• n. Physical frame.
• n. Main section.
• n. Coherent group.
• n. Material entity.
• n. (printing) The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is indicated).
• n. (geometry) A three-dimensional object, such as a cube or cone.
• v. To give body or shape to something.
• v. To construct the bodywork of a car.
• v. (transitive) To embody.

boldness

• n. The state of being bold; courage.
• n. presumptuousness.
• n. (typography) The relative weight of a font; the thickness of its strokes.

cheek

• n. (anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the…
• n. (anatomy, informal, usually in the plural) A buttock.
• n. (informal, uncountable) Impudence.
• n. (biology, informal) One of the genae, flat areas on the sides of a trilobite's cephalon.
• n. One of the pieces of a machine, or of timber or stonework, that form corresponding sides or a similar…
• n. (in the plural) The branches of a bridle bit.
• n. (metalworking) The middle section of a flask, made so that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal…
• v. To be impudent towards.

decoration

• n. The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
• n. That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
• n. Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of…
• n. (biochemistry, immunology) The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host.

establishment

• n. The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
• n. The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state.
• n. That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the…
• n. (slang) The establishment: the ruling class or authority group in a society; especially, an entrenched…

face

• n. (anatomy) The front part of the head, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth and the surrounding area.
• n. One's facial expression.
• n. The public image; outward appearance.
• n. The frontal aspect of something.
• n. (figuratively) Presence; sight; front.
• n. The directed force of something.
• n. Good reputation; standing in the eyes of others; dignity; prestige. (See lose face, save face).
• n. Shameless confidence; boldness; effrontery.
• n. The width of a pulley, or the length of a cog from end to end.
• n. (geometry) Any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron. More generally, any of the bounding pieces…
• n. Any surface; especially a front or outer one.
• n. The numbered dial of a clock or watch, the clock face.
• n. (slang) The mouth.
• n. (slang) Makeup; one's complete facial cosmetic application.
• n. (slang, professional wrestling) Short for baby face. A wrestler whose on-ring persona is embodying heroic…
• n. (cricket) The front surface of a bat.
• n. (golf) The part of a golf club that hits the ball.
• n. (card games) The side of the card that shows its value (as opposed to the back side, which looks the same…
• n. (heraldry) The head of a lion, shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears.
• n. (typography) A typeface.
• n. Mode of regard, whether favourable or unfavourable; favour or anger.
• n. (computing) An interface.
• n. The amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, etc., without any interest or discount; face value.
• v. (transitive, of a person or animal) To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to…
• v. (transitive, of an object) To have its front closest to, or in the direction of (something else).
• v. (transitive) To cause (something) to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction.
• v. (transitive) To deal with (a difficult situation or person).
• v. (intransitive) To have the front in a certain direction.
• v. (transitive) To have as an opponent.
• v. (intransitive, cricket) To be the batsman on strike.
• v. (obsolete) To confront impudently; to bully.
• v. To cover in front, for ornament, protection, etc.; to put a facing upon.
• v. To line near the edge, especially with a different material.
• v. To cover with better, or better appearing, material than the mass consists of, for purpose of deception,…
• v. (engineering) To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting,…

governance

• n. The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.
• n. The specific system by which a political system is ruled.
• n. The group of people who make up an administrative body.
• n. The state of being governed.
• n. (management) Accountability for consistent, cohesive policies, processes and decision rights.

memorial

• n. A structure, such as a monument, intended to celebrate the memory of a person or event.
• n. A service of remembrance or commemoration.
• n. (law) a statement of facts set out in the form of a petition to a person in authority, a court or tribunal,…
• adj. Serving as a remembrance of someone or something; commemorative.
• adj. Contained in the memory.
• adj. Mnemonic; assisting the memory.

monument

• n. A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration.
• n. An important site owned by the community as a whole.
• n. An exceptional or proud achievement.
• n. An important burial vault or tomb.
• n. A legal document.
• n. A surveying reference point marked by a permanently fixed marker (a survey monument).

nerve

• n. (zoology) A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
• n. (nonstandard, colloquial) A neuron.
• n. (botany) A vein in a leaf; a grain in wood.
• n. Courage, boldness.
• n. Patience.
• n. Stamina, endurance, fortitude.
• n. Audacity, gall.
• n. (in the plural) Agitation caused by fear, stress or other negative emotion.
• n. (obsolete) Sinew, tendon.
• v. (transitive) To give courage.
• v. (transitive) To give strength.

organisation

• n. British spelling standard spelling of organization.

organization

• n. (uncountable) The quality of being organized.
• n. (uncountable) The way in which something is organized, such as a book or an article.
• n. (countable) A group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules.
• n. (countable) A group of people consciously cooperating.
• n. (baseball) A major league club and all its farm teams.

ornament

• n. An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
• n. A Christmas tree decoration.
• n. (music) A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to…
• v. To decorate.
• v. To add to.

ornamentation

• n. Decoration, adornment or embellishment.
• n. The act or process of decorating etc.

plaque

• n. Any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon,…
• n. A piece of flat metal with a writing on it, attached to a building to remind people of a person or an…
• n. Any flat, thin musical instrument.
• n. (uncountable) An accumulation of biofilm, or bacteria on teeth.
• n. (uncountable, medicine) Atheroma, an accumulation in artery walls made up of macrophage cells and debris…
• n. (biology) A clearing in a bacterial lawn caused by a virus.

section

• n. A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something.
• n. A part, piece, subdivision of anything.
• n. A part of a document.
• n. An act or instance of cutting.
• n. A cross-section (image that shows an object as if cut along a plane).
• n. (surgery) An incision or the act of making an incision.
• n. (sciences) A thin slice of material prepared as a specimen for research.
• n. (botany) A taxonomic rank below the genus (and subgenus if present), but above the species.
• n. (zoology) An informal taxonomic rank below the order ranks and above the family ranks.
• n. (military) A group of 10-15 soldiers led by a non-commissioned officer and forming part of a platoon.
• n. (category theory) A right inverse.
• n. (New Zealand) A piece of residential land; a plot.
• n. (Canada) A one-mile square area of land, defined by a government survey.
• n. (geology) A sequence of rock layers.
• v. To cut, divide or separate into pieces.
• v. (Britain) To commit (a person, to a hospital, with or without their consent), as for mental health reasons…
• v. To perform a cesarean section on (someone).

wind

• n. (countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or…
• n. Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.
• n. (countable, uncountable) The ability to breathe easily.
• n. News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip. (Used with catch, often in the past tense.).
• n. (India and Japan) One of the five basic elements (see Wikipedia article on the Classical elements).
• n. (uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.
• n. Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
• n. A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points,…
• n. A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent…
• n. Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
• n. A bird, the dotterel.
• n. (boxing, slang) The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary…
• v. (transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
• v. (transitive) To cause (someone) to become breathless, often by a blow to the abdomen.
• v. (reflexive) To exhaust oneself to the point of being short of breath.
• v. (Britain) To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
• v. (transitive) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
• v. (transitive) To perceive or follow by scent.
• v. (transitive) To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
• v. (transitive) To turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
• v. (transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
• v. (transitive) To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.
• v. To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.
• v. (ergative) To travel, or to cause something to travel, in a way that is not straight.
• v. To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate;…
• v. To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
• v. To cover or surround with something coiled about.
• n. The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist.