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A one-word synonym for "someone who wears his heart on his sleeve"?
While there's an antonym "composed" which is an antonym, I couldn't find a short synonym to describe someone who wears his heart on his sleeve. Can you think of one?
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Adjective meaning "likely to be chased after" or "susceptible to getting chased"?
In the sentence
Don't wear that, you are very ______. The bears will chase you.
Is chaseable a word? Would it fit the sentence?
Not a native speaker.
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Alternative to 'dirty minded?' [closed]
For example, an aunt saw you come out of a room with another guy. The first thing the comes to her mind is you are having sex with the guy. What words would you use to describe her?
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Is there a word for being so polite as to appear insincere?
I'm looking for a term in English to describe being so polite that one appears to be insincere.
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A single word for "not seeing the big picture"
I am looking for a word that would describe being obsessed with the details of a larger entity such that the "looker" neglects to see the whole or (perhaps more importantly) the purpose of the whole.
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Word for "getting careless and slacking"
Can you suggest some words which can describe a person who is starting to get careless and who slacks, or the very action of becoming careless? A person who was efficiently and elaborately doing their ...
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