Friday, October 21, 2011

Synonyms oct


dis·gust  (ds-gst)
tr.v. dis·gust·eddis·gust·ingdis·gusts
1. To excite nausea or loathing in; sicken.
2. To offend the taste or moral sense of; repel.
n.
Profound aversion or repugnance excited by something offensive.



grunt  (grnt)
v. grunt·edgrunt·inggrunts
v.intr.
1. To utter a deep guttural sound, as a hog does.
2. To utter a sound similar to a grunt, as in disgust.
v.tr.
To utter or express with a deep guttural sound: He merely grunted his approval.


gut·tur·al  (gtr-l)
adj.
1. Of or relating to the throat.
2. Having a harsh grating quality, as certain sounds produced in the back of the mouth.
3. Linguistics Velar.

[French, from New Latin gutturlis, from Latin gutturthroat.]

guttur·al·ismguttur·ali·ty (--rl-t)guttur·al·ness n.
guttur·al·ly adv.


com·men·da·tion/ˌkämənˈdāSHən/

Noun:
  1. Praise.
  2. An award involving special praise.
Synonyms:
praise - eulogy - laud - laudation - accolade