All butterfly synonyms
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B b noun butterfly
- suspense β a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree of apprehension or anxiety.
- trouble β to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
- panic β Also called panic grass. any grass of the genus Panicum, many species of which bear edible grain.
- concern β Concern is worry about a situation.
- tension β the act of stretching or straining.
- stress β importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners. Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
- impatience β lack of patience.
- agitation β If someone is in a state of agitation, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.
- sensitivity β the state or quality of being sensitive; sensitiveness.
- stage fright β nervousness felt by a performer or speaker when appearing before an audience.
- anger β Anger is the strong emotion that you feel when you think that someone has behaved in an unfair, cruel, or unacceptable way.
- turbulence β the quality or state of being turbulent; violent disorder or commotion.
- worry β to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- dismay β to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
- consternation β Consternation is a feeling of anxiety or fear.
- fright β sudden and extreme fear; a sudden terror.
- alarm β Alarm is a feeling of fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- terror β intense, sharp, overmastering fear: to be frantic with terror.
- horror β an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear: to shrink back from a mutilated corpse in horror.
- fly β to move through the air using wings.
- louse β any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- arachnid β any terrestrial chelicerate arthropod of the class Arachnida, characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs. The group includes the spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites, and harvestmen
- cootie β Cooties are the same as lice.
- bumblebee β A bumblebee is a large hairy bee.
- bedbug β A bedbug is a small insect with a round body and no wings which lives in dirty houses and feeds by biting people and sucking their blood when they are in bed.
- arthropod β any invertebrate of the phylum Arthropoda, having jointed limbs, a segmented body, and an exoskeleton made of chitin. The group includes the crustaceans, insects, arachnids, and centipedes
- hornet β any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- smack β Arthur, 1863β1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.
- caress β If you caress someone, you stroke them gently and affectionately.
- salutation β the act of saluting.
- osculation β the act of kissing.
- canker β A canker is something evil that spreads and affects things or people.
- tractor β a powerful motor-driven vehicle with large, heavy treads, used for pulling farm machinery, other vehicles, etc.
- larva β Entomology. the immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect that undergoes complete metamorphosis.
- matron β a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- doll β a female given name, form of Dorothy.
- bitch β If someone calls a woman a bitch, they are saying in a very rude way that they think she behaves in a very unpleasant way.
- rib β one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- broad β Something that is broad is wide.
- dame β Dame is a title given to a woman as a special honour because of important service or work that she has done.
- babe β Some people use babe as an affectionate way of addressing someone they love.
- baroness β A baroness is a woman who is a member of the lowest rank of the nobility, or who is the wife of a baron.
- mistress β a woman who has authority, control, or power, especially the female head of a household, institution, or other establishment.
- noblewoman β a woman of noble birth or rank.
verb butterfly
- mush β a trip or journey, especially across snow and ice with a dog team.
- neck β the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- lip β either of the two fleshy parts or folds forming the margins of the mouth and functioning in speech.
- osculate β to come into close contact or union.
- french β of, relating to, or characteristic of France, its inhabitants, or their language, culture, etc.: French cooking.
- park β Mungo [muhng-goh] /ΛmΚΕ goΚ/ (Show IPA), 1771β1806? Scottish explorer in Africa.