All swell synonyms
swell
S s verb swell
- wigwag β Nautical. the act or process of sending messages by the movements of two flags or the like waved according to a code.
- go through the roof β the external upper covering of a house or other building.
- dilate β to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- widen β Make or become wider.
- flab β flabby flesh; unwanted fat: Daily exercise will get rid of the flab around your waist.
- fill β to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
- lording β lord.
- broaden β When something broadens, it becomes wider.
- coarsened β Simple past tense and past participle of coarsen.
- bag β A bag is a container made of thin paper or plastic, for example one that is used in shops to put things in that a customer has bought.
- blow β When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
- glom β to steal.
- outstretch β to stretch forth; extend: to outstretch one's hand in welcome.
- branch out β If a person or an organization branches out, they do something that is different from their normal activities or work.
- in flames β to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- fatted β having too much flabby tissue; corpulent; obese: a fat person.
- expand β explain
- fatten β to make fat.
- flow β to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
- inflate β deflate
- inspissate β Thicken or congeal.
- caked β If something is caked with mud, blood, or dirt, it is covered with a thick dry layer of it.
- bulge β If something such as a person's stomach bulges, it sticks out.
- flabs β flabby flesh; unwanted fat: Daily exercise will get rid of the flab around your waist.
- bug out β to depart hurriedly; run away; retreat
noun swell
- whitecaps β Plural form of whitecap.
- barrow β A barrow is the same as a wheelbarrow.
- hump β a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- convexedness β The state or quality of being convexed.
- clotheshorse β a frame on which to hang laundry for drying or airing
- fribble β to act in a foolish or frivolous manner; trifle.
- wash β to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- dude β a man excessively concerned with his clothes, grooming, and manners.
- germination β to begin to grow or develop.
- corkscrew β A corkscrew is a device for pulling corks out of bottles.
- beachcomber β A beachcomber is someone who spends their time wandering along beaches looking for things they can use.
- gibbosity β the state of being gibbous.
- doorknob β the handle or knob by which a door is opened or closed.
- aggrandizement β If someone does something for aggrandizement, they do it in order to get power, wealth, and importance for themselves.
adj swell
- dressed to kill β woman: in stylish clothes
- in the swim β to move in water by movements of the limbs, fins, tail, etc.
- wonderful β excellent; great; marvelous: We all had a wonderful weekend.
- hepper β hip4 .
- fabber β fabulous (def 2).
- suitable β such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- clubby β If you describe an institution or a group of people as clubby, you mean that all the people in it are friendly with each other and do not welcome other people in.
- copacetic β very good; excellent; completely satisfactory
- stylish β characterized by or conforming to style or the fashionable standard; fashionably elegant; smart or chic: She wore a very stylish gown to the inaugural ball.
adjective swell
- ok β all right; proceeding normally; satisfactory or under control: Things are OK at the moment.