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Emoji
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#6121
🎼
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oratorio
/ˌɔːrəˈtɔːri.oʊ/
noun
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A large-scale musical composition for orchestra, choir, and soloists, usually on a sacred theme, performed without costumes or scenery.
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Handel's 'Messiah' is one of the most famous oratorios ever written. |
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cantata, choral work, sacred music, composition, musical performance
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opera, play
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famous oratorio, sacred oratorio, perform an oratorio, Handel's oratorio
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#6122
✨
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original
/əˈrɪdʒ.ɪ.nəl/
adjective
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existing from the beginning; not a copy or imitation
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This is the original manuscript of the novel. |
original idea |
a new and creative thought that has not been copied
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authentic, genuine, innovative, unique, creative
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fake, imitation, duplicate
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original idea, original design, original version, original work
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#6123
🌄
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origin
/ˈɒr.ɪ.dʒɪn/
noun
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the point or place where something begins or is created
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The river has its origin in the mountains. |
point of origin |
the place where something starts
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beginning, source, root, start, genesis
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end, conclusion
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country of origin, place of origin, origin story, unknown origin
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#6124
🕳️
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orifice
/ˈɔː.rɪ.fɪs/
noun
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an opening or hole, especially in the body or a device
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The medicine was applied through a small orifice in the device. |
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opening, hole, aperture, mouth, vent
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closure, seal
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small orifice, nasal orifice, round orifice, tiny orifice
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#6125
📘
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orientation
/ˌɔː.ri.enˈteɪ.ʃən/
noun
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the process of becoming familiar with a new situation or environment
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The company provides an orientation for all new employees. |
new employee orientation |
a training session to introduce new workers to an organization
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introduction, initiation, training, induction, adjustment
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confusion, disorientation
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orientation session, orientation program, student orientation, cultural orientation
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#6126
🧭
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orient
/ˈɔː.ri.ənt/
verb
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oriented
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oriented
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orients
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orienting
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to align or position something relative to a particular point or direction
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The map helps tourists orient themselves in the city. |
orient yourself |
to become familiar with your surroundings or situation
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align, adjust, position, direct, familiarize
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confuse, disorient, mislead
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orient oneself, orient the building, orient towards, orient correctly
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#6127
🔥
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orgy
/ˈɔːrdʒi/
noun
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A wild party involving excessive indulgence, especially of a sexual nature.
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The novel described a scandalous orgy in a wealthy mansion. |
orgy of destruction |
excessive or uncontrollable destruction
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revel, spree, carousal, debauch
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moderation, control
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join an orgy, wild orgy, orgy of violence, orgy of spending
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#6128
🍷
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orgies
/ˈɔːrdʒiːz/
noun (plural)
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Wild gatherings involving excessive indulgence in food, drink, or sexual activity.
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The ancient Romans were infamous for their lavish feasts and orgies. |
an orgy of |
an excessive amount of something
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revelry, debauchery, excess, carousal
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sobriety, restraint
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wild orgies, drunken orgies, orgies of excess, orgies of violence
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#6129
💣
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ordnance
/ˈɔːrdnəns/
noun
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Military supplies including weapons, ammunition, and combat equipment.
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The army stored ordnance in a secure facility outside the city. |
heavy ordnance |
large military weapons or artillery
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weapons, arms, artillery, munitions
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peace, disarmament
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carry ordnance, supply ordnance, heavy ordnance, ordnance depot
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#6130
⛪
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ordination
/ˌɔːrdɪˈneɪʃən/
noun
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The ceremony of conferring holy orders or official religious authority.
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The church held a special service for the ordination of new priests. |
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consecration, appointment, investiture, induction
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dismissal, removal
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ordination ceremony, ordination service, priestly ordination, ordination of clergy
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#6131
📜
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ordinance
/ˈɔːrdɪnəns/
noun
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An authoritative rule, law, or decree issued by a city, town, or authority.
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The city council passed an ordinance banning smoking in public parks. |
city ordinance |
a law enacted by a municipal authority
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law, regulation, decree, rule, statute
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freedom, liberty, permission
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pass an ordinance, municipal ordinance, government ordinance, local ordinance
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#6132
🔢
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ordinal
/ˈɔːrdɪnəl/
adjective
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Relating to the order or position of something in a sequence (first, second, third, etc.).
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The ordinal number 'third' indicates position in a sequence. |
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sequential, numerical, positional, ordered
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random, disordered
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ordinal number, ordinal position, ordinal sequence, ordinal scale
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#6133
😣
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ordeal
/ɔːrˈdiːl/
noun
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A very difficult or painful experience, often lasting for a long time.
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The survivors went through a terrible ordeal after the earthquake. |
trial by ordeal |
a historical method of determining guilt by subjecting the accused to painful tests
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trial, hardship, suffering, agony, tribulation
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comfort, relief, ease
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face an ordeal, survive an ordeal, terrible ordeal, long ordeal
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#6134
🙏
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ordain
/ɔːrˈdeɪn/
verb
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ordained
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ordained
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ordains
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ordaining
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To officially make someone a priest or minister; to decree or order something officially.
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The bishop will ordain three new priests this Sunday. |
ordained by fate |
predetermined or destined to happen
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consecrate, appoint, decree, order, establish
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dismiss, reject
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ordain a priest, ordain ministers, ordain laws, ordain by God
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#6135
🗣️
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oratory
/ˈɔːrəˌtɔːri/
noun
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The art of formal public speaking, often with eloquence and persuasion.
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The politician's oratory impressed the crowd. |
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speechmaking, rhetoric, eloquence, public speaking
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silence, inarticulateness
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powerful oratory, skilled oratory, oratory skills, art of oratory
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#6136
😊
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optimist
/ˈɒptɪmɪst/
noun
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A person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future or the success of something.
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Even in tough times, she remained an optimist. |
eternal optimist |
Someone who always stays positive no matter what happens.
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positive thinker, hopeful person, dreamer, idealist, believer
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pessimist, cynic, skeptic
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born optimist, natural optimist, eternal optimist
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#6137
👨🏫
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orator
/ˈɔːrətər/
noun
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A person who delivers formal speeches with skill and eloquence
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The orator captivated the audience with his eloquence. |
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speaker, lecturer, rhetorician, declaimer
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listener, audience
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great orator, skilled orator, political orator
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#6138
📢
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oration
/ɔːˈreɪʃən/
noun
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A formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion
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The president delivered an inspiring oration. |
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speech, address, lecture, discourse
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silence, quiet
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deliver an oration, inspiring oration, ceremonial oration
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#6139
🎤
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orate
/ˈɔːreɪt/
verb
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orated
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orates
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orating
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To speak in a formal, often pompous manner
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He began to orate at the ceremony. |
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speak, declaim, preach, address
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listen, remain silent
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orate confidently, orate in public, orate passionately
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#6140
🗣️
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oral
/ˈɔːrəl/
adjective
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Spoken rather than written; relating to the mouth
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The student had to give an oral presentation. |
oral tradition |
Cultural knowledge and stories passed down by word of mouth
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spoken, verbal, vocal, articulated
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written, documented, recorded
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oral presentation, oral exam, oral tradition, oral hygiene
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#6141
🔮
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oracular
/əˈrækjələr/
adjective
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Resembling an oracle; giving wise, mysterious, or prophetic statements
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Her oracular words left the audience deep in thought. |
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prophetic, enigmatic, wise, cryptic, mystical
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clear, obvious, plain
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oracular pronouncement, oracular statement, oracular tone, oracular style
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#6142
🔮
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oracle
/ˈɒrəkəl/
noun
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A person or source considered to provide wise and insightful advice or prophecy.
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In ancient Greece, people visited the oracle at Delphi for guidance. |
consult the oracle |
to seek guidance or wisdom from a wise source
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prophet, seer, sage, advisor, predictor
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fool, ignorant
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ancient oracle, oracle at Delphi, consult the oracle, trusted oracle
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#6143
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opus
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noun
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A creative work, especially a large and important piece of music or art.
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The composer considered the symphony his greatest opus. |
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work, composition, masterpiece, creation, piece
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triviality, fragment
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musical opus, literary opus, great opus, opus number
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#6144
🏰
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opulent
/ˈɒpjʊlənt/
adjective
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Ostentatiously rich, luxurious, or lavish.
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They hosted an opulent wedding with gold decorations. |
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lavish, luxurious, grand, sumptuous, splendid
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plain, simple, modest
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opulent lifestyle, opulent mansion, opulent setting, opulent interior
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#6145
💎
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opulence
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noun
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Great wealth, luxury, or abundance.
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The palace displayed a level of opulence that amazed the visitors. |
live in opulence |
to live in extreme wealth and luxury
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luxury, wealth, richness, grandeur, splendor
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poverty, simplicity, scarcity
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signs of opulence, display of opulence, opulence and grandeur, live in opulence
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#6146
👓
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optometry
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noun
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The practice or profession of examining the eyes and prescribing corrective lenses.
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She studied optometry at the university to become an eye specialist. |
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eye care, vision science, eye examination, ophthalmic practice
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ignorance, neglect
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study optometry, practice optometry, optometry clinic, optometry degree
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#6147
👓
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optometrist
/ɒpˈtɒmɪtrɪst/
noun
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A healthcare professional who examines eyes and prescribes corrective lenses.
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The optometrist prescribed new glasses for her. |
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eye doctor, oculist, ophthalmologist, vision specialist
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patient, layperson
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visit optometrist, licensed optometrist, consult optometrist
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#6148
🎭
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optional
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adjective
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Not required; left to personal choice.
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The dress code for the party is optional. |
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voluntary, elective, discretionary, noncompulsory
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mandatory, compulsory, required
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optional course, optional subject, optional feature
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#6149
⚖️
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option
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noun
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A choice or possibility available among alternatives.
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You have the option to pay by card or cash. |
keep your options open |
Avoid committing to one choice too early.
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choice, alternative, possibility, selection, preference
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obligation, compulsion, necessity
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have option, choose option, better option
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#6150
🏆
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optimum
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noun/adjective
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The most favorable condition or level for growth, success, or productivity.
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This room temperature provides the optimum conditions for plant growth. |
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best, ideal, perfect, maximum
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worst, unsuitable, poor
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optimum level, optimum condition, optimum performance
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