All grooved synonyms
grooved
G g verb grooved
- cut β If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
- delight β Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
- authorize β If someone in a position of authority authorizes something, they give their official permission for it to happen.
- advocate β If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
- okay β to put one's endorsement on or indicate one's approval of (a request, piece of copy, bank check, etc.); authorize; initial: Would you OK my application?
- license β formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- uphold β to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
- ratify β to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
- support β to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- confirm β If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true.
- accept β If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it.
- sign β a token; indication.
- certify β If someone in an official position certifies something, they officially state that it is true.
- sanction β authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- back β If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in which you are facing or in which you were moving before.
- recommend β to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably: to recommend an applicant for a job; to recommend a book.
- agree β If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
- permit β to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
- satisfy β to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
- gratify β to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
- rejoice β to be glad; take delight (often followed by in): to rejoice in another's happiness.
- thrill β to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
- attract β If something attracts people or animals, it has features that cause them to come to it.
- amuse β If something amuses you, it makes you want to laugh or smile.
- please β (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
- cheer β When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game.
- charm β Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.
- wow β to gain an enthusiastic response from; thrill.
- fascinate β to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
- curl β If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals.
- crimp β If you crimp something such as a piece of fabric or pastry, you make small folds in it.
- knit β to make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlocking loops of one or more yarns either by hand with knitting needles or by machine.
- bend β When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
- tuck β to put into a small, close, or concealing place: Tuck the money into your wallet.
adj grooved
- used to β previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
- incised β cut into: the incised material.
- addicted β Someone who is addicted to a harmful drug cannot stop taking it.
- sculptured β having a surface or shape molded, marked, carved, indented, etc., by or as if by sculpture: sculptured leather belts.
- chiseled β If you say that someone, usually a man, has chiseled features, you mean that their face has a strong, clear bone structure.
- precise β definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
- businesslike β If you describe someone as businesslike, you mean that they deal with things in an efficient way without wasting time.
- efficient β (esp. of a system or machine) Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
- scrupulous β having scruples, or moral or ethical standards; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right; principled: scrupulous about defending human rights.
- meticulous β taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough: a meticulous craftsman; meticulous personal appearance.
- deliberate β If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
- orderly β arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
- painstaking β taking or characterized by taking pains or trouble; expending or showing diligent care and effort; careful: a painstaking craftsman; painstaking research.
- systematic β having, showing, or involving a system, method, or plan: a systematic course of reading; systematic efforts.
- analytical β An analytical way of doing something involves the use of logical reasoning.