All pro synonyms
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P p adj pro
- likeminded β having a similar or identical opinion, disposition, etc.: a like-minded friend.
- disciplined β having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous: paintings characterized by a disciplined technique.
- longtime β existing, occurring, or continuing for a long period of time; longstanding: longtime friends celebrating 50 years of association.
- been around β in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, etc.: The crowd gathered around.
- battle-scarred β adversely affected from the experience of battle, or some other traumatic experience
- proficient β well-advanced or competent in any art, science, or subject; skilled: a proficient swimmer.
- clever β Someone who is clever is intelligent and able to understand things easily or plan things well.
- in the know β to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
noun pro
- hack β to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
- feds β the Fed, Informal. the Federal Reserve System.
- master β botmaster
- warhorse β a horse used in war; charger.
- whiz β to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air.
- lady of pleasure β a prostitute.
- hotshot β highly successful and aggressive: a hotshot lawyer; a hotshot account exec.
- freelancer β freelance (def 1).
- lady of the night β a tropical American shrub, Brunfelsia americana, of the nightshade family, having berrylike yellow fruit and fragrant white flowers.
- longtimer β One who has been a resident, member, etc. for a long time.
- hooker β Joseph, 1814β79, Union general in the U.S. Civil War.
- controller β A controller is a person who has responsibility for a particular organization or for a particular part of an organization.
- kingfish β any of several marine food fishes of the drum family, especially of the genus Menticirrhus, found off the E coast of the U.S.
- wiz β wizard (def 3).
- kingpin β Bowling. headpin. the pin at the center; the number five pin.
- ceo β CEO is an abbreviation for chief executive officer.
- nymphomaniac β a woman who has abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire.
- wizard β a person who practices magic; magician or sorcerer.
- merit β claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- hot shot β incandescent shot fired to set enemy ships or buildings on fire.
- doxies β opinion; doctrine.
- advantage β An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
- authority β The authorities are the people who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed.
- expert β A person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area.
- artiste β An artiste is a professional entertainer, for example a singer or a dancer.
- doxy β opinion; doctrine.
- cardsharp β a professional card player who cheats
- doyen β the senior member, as in age, rank, or experience, of a group, class, profession, etc.
prep pro
- in place of β instead of, replacing
- in spite of β a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- for β for loop
- in the name of β a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- in the interest of β the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something: She has a great interest in the poetry of Donne.
- for the sake of β for the good of
- go to β functioning properly and ready: two minutes before the satellite is to be launched and all systems are go.
adjective pro
- experienced β Having knowledge or skill in a particular field, especially a profession or job, gained over a period of time.
- favouring β Present participle of favour.
- with β accompanied by; accompanying: I will go with you. He fought with his brother against the enemy.
- handpicked β Picked by hand; picked or selected with care.
- crack β If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface.
- favoring β something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.