craft, guile, cunning.
subtle, a. artful, cunning, sly, designing, crafty; refined,
discriminating.
subtlety, n. cunning, artfulness, guile, craftiness; discernment,
penetration.
suburbs, n. pl. environs, purlieus, outskirts, confines.
succeeding, a. subsequent, following.
success, n. prosperity, triumph, victory, good fortune.
successful, a. prosperous, victorious, triumphant, fortunate.
succession, n. sequence, consecution; chain, line, series.
successive, a. consecutive.
successor, n. Antonym: predecessor.
succor, n. assistance, help, relief.
suck, v. imbibe, absorb; engulf.
sucker, n. shoot, tiller, scion, sprout; embolus, piston, valve.
sucker, n. (Slang) dupe, gull, cully, greenhorn; parasite, sponger,
toady.
suckling, n. lactation.--a. unweaned.
sudden, a. unexpected, abrupt, unlocked for.
sue, v. prosecute.
suffering, n. distress, agony, misery, pain, discomfort, torture,
sufferance.
sufficiency, n. enough, adequacy, competence. Antonyms:
insufficiency, inadequacy.
sufficient, a. adequate. Antonyms: insufficient, inadequate.
suffocate, v. choke, stifle, smother, asphyxiate, burke.
suffocation, n. smothering, asphyxiation.
suffrage, n. vote, assent, ballot; testimony, attestation; prayer,
petition.
sugar, n. sucrose, saccharose (cane sugar); levulose (fruit
sugar); dextrose, glucose (grape sugar); muscovado (unrefined sugar);
maltose (malt sugar); lactose (milksugar); inosite (muscle sugar);
invert sugar; cassonade (raw sugar); caramel (burnt sugar). Associated
words: sacchariferous, dextrine, sorghum, saccharify, saccharimeter,
saccharimetry, saccharin, saccharoid, saccharize.
suggest, v. allude to, hint, intimate, insinuate, propose,
recommend.
suggestion, n. intimation, hint, allusion, proposal, instance,
insinuation.
suicide, n. self-murder, self-destruction; self-murderer,
_felo-de-se_.
suit, n. wooing, courtship, addresses; prosecution, action, lawsuit;
retinue, suite; petition, solicitation, entreaty, request. Associated
words: champerty, maintenance. See lawsuit.
suit, v. fit, adapt, adjust; please, gratify, satisfy; accord,
comport, agree.
suitable, a. fitting, accordant, proper, becoming, congruous,
consistent, congruent.
suite, n. retinue, staff, train of attendants.
sulky, a. sullen, morose, surly, moody.
sullen, a. morose, unamiable, sulky, intractable.
sulphur, n. brimstone.
sulphuric acid. oil of vitriol.
sum, n.
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