m, n. nausea; compunction, regret, uneasiness.
qualmish, a. nauseated.
quandary, n. perplexity, predicament, dilemma, puzzle, difficulty,
strait.
quantity, n. amount.
quarrel, n. altercation, disagreement, dispute, brawl, affray, fray,
variance, bickering, contention, wrangle, spat, tiff, squabble, broil,
dissension.
quarrel, v. wrangle, altercate, dispute, contend, squabble, bicker,
spar, jangle; disagree, clash, dissent, differ.
quarrelsome, a. disputatious, contentious, irascible, choleric,
litigious, pugnacious, brawling.
quarry, n. stone pit; game, prey.
quartering, n. quadrisection, quadripartition.
quarter note. crotchet.
quarters, n. pl. rooms, lodging; posts, stations, cantonments,
barracks.
quartz, n. silica, silex.
quash, v. crush, subdue, extinguish, quell, suppress; annul,
overrule.
quashing, n. extinguishment, quelling, suppression; annulment,
overruling.
quaver, n. shaking, trembling, quiver.--v. shake, tremble,
quiver.
quay, n. wharf.
quean, n. hussy, jade.
queen, n. consort.
queer, a. odd, erratic, eccentric, peculiar, singular, unusual,
uncommon, unique, whimsical, bizarre, strange, grotesque, fantastic,
unconventional, nondescript, freakish, exceptional, irregular; (Colloq.)
suspicious, questionable.
queer, v. (Slang) ridicule, banter, rally; spoil, discourage.
quell, v. subdue, suppress, crush, quash.
quelling, n. suppression, repression, crushing.
quench, v. slake; extinguish, stifle, suppress.
quenchless, a. unquenchable.
querulous, a. peevish, fretful, petulant, discontented,
fault-finding, querimonious.
query, n. question.
quest, n. search, seeking, pursuit, request, desire, solicitation,
inquiry.
question, n. interrogation, inquiry, query, quizzing, quiz,
examination; objection, dispute, gainsaying, scruple, cavil; inquest,
debate, discussion, disquisition, inquisition; subject, theme, topic,
problem, proposition; interpellation.
question, v. interrogate, quiz, catechise, examine, inquire of,
pump, heckle; doubt, query, challenge; interpellate.
questionable, a. suspicious, disputable, doubtful, debatable,
problematical, moot, controvertible, dubious, indeterminate, ambiguous.
questioner, n. inquirer, interrogator, inquisitor, querist, quizzer,
quiz.
questioning, a. interrogatory, inquisitive, quizzical, inquisitorial,
catechistic, curious, heckling.
question mark. interrogation point, eroteme.
queue, n. pigtail (o
|