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Then rank each win according to the quality of the opposition.Certainly confidence is brimming through their ranks right now.Bosses pledged to recruit more ethnic minorities to the top ranks.They danced in joy at defeating opponents ranked 83 places above them.In that world, upgrading the perch upon which you rest your posterior at the end of the day will probably not rank high on the priority list.Often she finds herself stranded, with no staff to help her on and off, or to move between the platforms and the taxi rank.Our algorithms aim to rank first what people are most likely to find useful.Only one in ten ranked food as being key.When the war ended he had reached the rank of captain.It has been ranked as the city with the shortest working day in the world.The ranks of police stood at attention.They would risk accusations of rank hypocrisy if they did.He was promoted to the rank of colonel and given various decorations.They also rank in the top five in the world.It featured high in the speech but ranks low for realism.Afghanistan has since made its way through the ranks of cricket rapidly.Their first step was to rank international sides based on results.Surely that must rank as one of the most useful skills that anyone could master.Either the cooking meat or the giant himself had a rank and musty smell.Various other allowances were paid to the staff according to their rank.They have tattoos that are worn like military ranks.No man of rank felt safe without a retinue to protect him.Peer ranking requires each group member to rank the performance of all other members from best to worst.One reason why England are ranked outsiders is because they have largely failed to join the fun. Now their ranks have risen to 25 percent.The opposite was the case last year, when four of the five most highly ranked were independents.A lot know we have a high ranked education system.We have genuine class in our ranks and it's rising to the surface just at the right time.

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rank

British English: rank /ræŋk/ NOUN
status Someone's rank is their position in an organization, or in society.
...the rank of captain.
  • American English: rank status
  • Arabic: مَكَانَة
  • Brazilian Portuguese: posição
  • Chinese: 等级
  • Croatian: rang
  • Czech: hodnost
  • Danish: rang
  • Dutch: rang
  • European Spanish: rango
  • Finnish: arvoasema
  • French: rang
  • German: Rang
  • Greek: ιεραρχικός βαθμός
  • Italian: rango
  • Japanese: 階級 status
  • Korean: 계층
  • Norwegian: rang
  • Polish: ranga
  • European Portuguese: posição
  • Romanian: grad
  • Russian: ранг
  • Latin American Spanish: rango
  • Swedish: rang
  • Thai: ตำแหน่ง
  • Turkish: rütbe
  • Ukrainian: звання
  • Vietnamese: vị trí
British English: rank /ræŋk/ NOUN
row A rank of people or things is a row of them.
Ranks of police in riot gear stood nervously by.
  • American English: rank line
  • Arabic: صَفّ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: fileira
  • Chinese: 行列
  • Croatian: red
  • Czech: řada
  • Danish: række
  • Dutch: rij
  • European Spanish: fila
  • Finnish: rivi
  • French: rangée
  • German: Reihe
  • Greek: σειρά
  • Italian: riga
  • Japanese: line
  • Korean:
  • Norwegian: rekke linje
  • Polish: szereg linia
  • European Portuguese: fileira
  • Romanian: șir
  • Russian: шеренга
  • Latin American Spanish: fila
  • Swedish: rad
  • Thai: แถว
  • Turkish: sıra taksi vb
  • Ukrainian: шеренга
  • Vietnamese: dãy
British English: rank /ræŋk/ VERB
When someone or something is ranked a particular position, they are at that position on a scale.
The tennis player ranks 20th in the world.
IT proficiency ranks alongside reading and writing as one of the most important basic abilities.
  • American English: rank
  • Arabic: يَحْتَلُّ مَكَانَة
  • Brazilian Portuguese: figurar
  • Chinese: 排列
  • Croatian: rangirati
  • Czech: řadit (se) do skupiny
  • Danish: rangere
  • Dutch: positie bekleden
  • European Spanish: estar clasificado
  • Finnish: olla arvoltaan
  • French: classer en ordre
  • German: zählen zu
  • Greek: ταξινομώ
  • Italian: classificare
  • Japanese: ランク付けする
  • Korean: 위치하게 하다
  • Norwegian: rangere
  • Polish: zaliczać się
  • European Portuguese: figurar
  • Romanian: a se clasa
  • Russian: располагать в ряд
  • Latin American Spanish: estar clasificado
  • Swedish: ha en plats
  • Thai: อยู่ในอันดับ
  • Turkish: sıralamak
  • Ukrainian: шикувати(ся)
  • Vietnamese: giữ vị trí

All related terms of 'rank'

Chinese translation of 'rank'

rank

(ræŋk)

n

  1. (c) (= row) (háng)
  2. (c/u) (= status) 等级(級) (děngjí)
  3. (c/u) (= social class) (frm) 阶(階)层(層) (jiēcéng)
  4. (c) (Brit) (also taxi rank)
    1. 出租车(車)候客站 (chūzūchē hòukèzhàn)

vi

  1. to rank as ... 被列为(為) ... (bèi lièwéi ... )

vt

  1. he is ranked third in the world 他在世界上排名第三 (tā zài shìjièshang páimíng dìsān)

adj

  1. (= stinking) 发(發)臭的 (fāchòu de)
  2. (= utter) [hypocrisy, stupidity etc] 极(極)度的 (jídù de)
the rank and file (= ordinary members) 普通成员(員) (pǔtōng chéngyuán)
to rank among ... 列入 ... 当(當)中 (lièrù ... dāngzhōng)
to close ranks 紧(緊)密团(團)结(結) (jǐnmì tuánjié)
to break ranks 阵(陣)亡将(將)士纪(紀)念日 (dǎpò jiēcéng)

Derived Forms

the ranks n pl
  1. (Mil) 士兵 (shìbīng)
  2. (= group) 行列 (hángliè)
(noun) 
Definition
a position within a social organization
He eventually rose to the rank of captain.
Synonyms
status
promoted to the status of foreman
level
in order according to their level of difficulty
position
their changing role and position in society
grade
Staff turnover is high among junior grades.
order
He maintained that the higher orders of society must rule the lower.
standing
He has improved his country's standing abroad.
sort
What sort of person is he?
quality
high quality paper and plywood
type
There are various types of the disease.
station
The vast majority knew their station in life and kept to it.
division
degree (archaic)
the fall of a man of high degree and noble character
classification
several different classifications of vehicles
echelon
the lower echelons of society
(noun) 
Definition
a person's social class
Each rank of the peerage was respected.
Synonyms
class
the relationship between different social classes
dignity
caste
socially disadvantaged lower castes
nobility
I found Mr. Mandela supremely courteous, with a genuine nobility of bearing.
stratum
It was an enormous task that affected every stratum of society.
(noun) 
Definition
a line of people, esp. soldiers, positioned one beside the other
Ranks of police in riot gear stood nervously by.
Synonyms
row
a row of pretty little cottages
line
Children clutching empty bowls form a line.
file
A file of soldiers, marched past.
column
There were reports of columns of military vehicles appearing on the streets.
group
The recipes are divided into groups according to their main ingredients.
range
the massive mountain ranges to the north
series
a series of explosions
formation
He was flying in formation with seven other jets.
tier
an auditorium with tiers of seats around and above it
(verb) 
Definition
to be important
He does not even rank in the world's top ten.
Synonyms
be graded
belong
be placed
be classified
be positioned
be classed
be categorized
have a status
(verb) 
Definition
to give or hold a specific position in an organization or group
Universities were ranked according to marks scored in seven areas.
Synonyms
order
Entries in the book are ordered alphabetically.
class
I would class my garden as being medium in size.
grade
The college does not grade the children's work.
catalogue
The Royal Greenwich Observatory was founded to observe and catalogue the stars.
classify
Rocks can be classified according to their mode of origin.
dispose
He was preparing to dispose his effects about the room.
categorize
(verb) 
Definition
to arrange in sequence
Daffodils were ranked along a crazy paving path.
Synonyms
arrange
He started to arrange the books in piles.
sort
He sorted the materials into their folders.
position
Position trailing plants near the edges of the basket.
range
More than 1,500 police are ranged against them.
line up
locate
sequence
array
A number of cups and saucers were arrayed on a side table.
marshal
The government marshalled its economic resources.
align
A tripod would be useful to align and steady the camera.

phrase

See rank and file
(adjective) 
He accused his rival of rank hypocrisy.
Synonyms
absolute
A sick person needs to have absolute trust in a doctor.
complete
He made me look like a complete idiot.
total
The car was in a total mess.
I mean I'm not a total idiot.
gross
The company were found guilty of gross negligence.
sheer
acts of sheer desperation
excessive
utter
A look of utter confusion swept across his handsome face.
glaring
I never saw such a glaring example of misrepresentation.
thorough
I was a thorough little academic snob.
extravagant
rampant
Crime is rampant in the area.
blatant
blatant elitism
downright
downright bad manners
flagrant
a flagrant violation of international law
egregious
the most egregious abuses of human rights
unmitigated
A senior police officer had called him an unmitigated liar.
undisguised
He looked down at Bauer in undisguised disgust.
arrant
That's the most arrant nonsense I've ever heard.
(adjective) 
Definition
complete or absolute
the rank smell of unwashed clothes
Synonyms
foul
foul, polluted water
off
Food starts to smell when it goes off.
bad
They bought so much beef that some went bad.
offensive
the offensive smell of manure
disgusting
The curry was disgusting.
revolting
The smell in the cell was revolting.
stinking
They were locked up in a stinking cell.
stale
pungent
noxious
carbon monoxide and other noxious gases
disagreeable
a disagreeable odour
musty
rancid
the odour of rancid milk
fetid
the fetid stench of human waste
putrid
river banks coated with layers of putrid sludge from untreated waste
fusty
The bedroom she was given had a fusty grandeur.
strong-smelling
gamey
noisome
Noisome vapours arise from the mud left in the docks
mephitic
a mephitic stench
olid
yucky or yukky (slang)
festy (Australian, slang)
(adjective) 
Definition
smelling offensively strong
brambles and rank grass
Synonyms
abundant
There is an abundant supply of labour.
flourishing
lush
the lush green meadows
luxuriant
wide spreading branches and luxuriant foliage
productive
vigorous
dense
exuberant
hillsides ablaze with exuberant flowers and shrubs
profuse
This plant produces profuse bright-blue flowers.
strong-growing
(adjective) 
Definition
growing too quickly
Synonyms
vulgar
a TV show well known for its vulgar jokes
shocking
This was a shocking invasion of privacy.
gross
That's a disgusting thing to say – you're so gross!
nasty
There's no need for such nasty language.
foul
He was sent off for using foul language.
outrageous
I must apologize for my friend's outrageous behaviour.
obscene
I'm no prude, but I think these photos are obscene.
abusive
coarse
He has a very coarse sense of humour.
filthy
The play was full of filthy foul language.
indecent
She accused him of making indecent suggestions.
crass
They have behaved with crass insensitivity.
atrocious
scurrilous
scurrilous rumours

Additional synonyms

in the sense of align
Definition
to place (two objects) in a particular position in relation to each other
A tripod would be useful to align and steady the camera.
Synonyms
line up,
even,
order,
range,
sequence,
regulate,
straighten,
coordinate,
even up,
make parallel,
arrange in line
in the sense of arrant
Definition
utter or downright
That's the most arrant nonsense I've ever heard.
Synonyms
total,
complete,
extreme,
absolute,
gross,
notorious,
utter,
outright,
thorough,
infamous,
rank,
blatant,
monstrous,
vile,
downright,
atrocious,
out-and-out,
flagrant,
egregious,
unmitigated,
undisguised,
thoroughgoing,
deep-dyed
in the sense of array
Definition
to arrange in order
A number of cups and saucers were arrayed on a side table.
Synonyms
arrange,
show,
group,
order,
present,
range,
display,
line up,
sequence,
parade,
exhibit,
unveil,
dispose,
draw up,
marshal,
lay out,
muster,
align,
form up,
place in order,
set in line

Synonyms of 'rank'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of bad
Definition
rotten or decayed
They bought so much beef that some went bad.
Synonyms
rotten,
off,
rank,
sour,
rancid,
mouldy,
fetid,
putrid,
festy (Australian, slang)
in the sense of blatant
Definition
glaringly obvious
blatant elitism
Synonyms
obvious,
open,
clear,
plain,
naked,
sheer,
patent,
evident,
pronounced,
straightforward,
outright,
glaring,
manifest,
bald,
transparent,
noticeable,
conspicuous,
overt,
unmistakable,
flaunting,
palpable,
undeniable,
brazen,
flagrant,
indisputable,
ostentatious,
unmitigated,
cut-and-dried (informal),
undisguised,
obtrusive,
unsubtle,
unconcealed
in the sense of caste
Definition
social rank
socially disadvantaged lower castes
Synonyms
class,
order,
race,
station,
rank,
status,
stratum,
social order,
lineage
in the sense of catalogue
Definition
to enter (an item) in a catalogue
The Royal Greenwich Observatory was founded to observe and catalogue the stars.
Synonyms
list,
file,
index,
register,
classify,
inventory,
accession,
tabulate,
alphabetize
in the sense of classification
Definition
a division or category in a classifying system
several different classifications of vehicles
Synonyms
class,
grouping,
heading,
head,
order,
sort,
list,
department,
type,
division,
section,
rank,
grade
in the sense of classify
Definition
to arrange or order by classes
Rocks can be classified according to their mode of origin.
Synonyms
categorize,
sort,
file,
rank,
arrange,
grade,
catalogue,
codify,
pigeonhole,
tabulate,
systematize
in the sense of coarse
Definition
unrefined or indecent
He has a very coarse sense of humour.
Synonyms
vulgar,
offensive,
rude,
indecent,
improper,
raunchy (informal),
earthy,
foul-mouthed,
bawdy,
impure,
smutty,
impolite,
ribald,
immodest,
indelicate
in the sense of column
Definition
a narrow formation in which individuals or units follow one behind the other
There were reports of columns of military vehicles appearing on the streets.
Synonyms
line,
train,
row,
file,
rank,
string,
queue,
procession,
cavalcade
in the sense of complete
Definition
perfect in quality or kind
He made me look like a complete idiot.
Synonyms
total,
perfect,
absolute,
utter,
outright,
thorough,
consummate,
out-and-out,
unmitigated,
dyed-in-the-wool,
thoroughgoing,
deep-dyed
in the sense of crass
Definition
stupid and insensitive
They have behaved with crass insensitivity.
Synonyms
insensitive,
stupid,
gross,
blundering,
dense,
coarse,
bovine,
witless,
boorish,
obtuse,
unrefined,
asinine,
indelicate,
oafish,
lumpish,
doltish

Additional synonyms

in the sense of degree
the fall of a man of high degree and noble character
Synonyms
rank,
order,
standing,
level,
class,
position,
station,
status,
grade,
caste,
nobility,
echelon
in the sense of dignity
Definition
the quality of being worthy of honour
Synonyms
honour,
standing,
station,
rank,
status,
importance,
glory,
excellence,
greatness,
respectability,
elevation,
eminence,
nobleness
in the sense of disagreeable
Definition
(of an incident or situation) unpleasant
a disagreeable odour
Synonyms
nasty,
offensive,
disgusting,
unpleasant,
distasteful,
horrid (informal),
repellent,
unsavoury,
obnoxious,
unpalatable,
displeasing,
repulsive,
objectionable,
repugnant,
uninviting,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of disgusting
The curry was disgusting.
Synonyms
sickening,
foul,
revolting,
gross,
nasty,
stinking,
vulgar,
vile,
distasteful,
repellent,
obnoxious,
objectionable,
nauseating,
odious,
hateful,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abominable,
nauseous,
grotty (slang),
detestable,
cringe-making (British, informal),
noisome,
yucky or yukky (slang),
festy (Australian, slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of dispose
Definition
to arrange or place in a particular way
He was preparing to dispose his effects about the room.
Synonyms
arrange,
put,
place,
group,
set,
order,
stand,
range,
settle,
fix,
rank,
distribute,
array
in the sense of downright
Definition
absolute
downright bad manners
Synonyms
complete,
absolute,
utter,
total,
positive (informal),
clear,
plain,
simple,
explicit,
outright,
blatant,
unequivocal,
unqualified,
out-and-out,
categorical,
undisguised,
thoroughgoing,
arrant,
deep-dyed
in the sense of echelon
Definition
a level of power or responsibility
the lower echelons of society
Synonyms
level,
place,
office,
position,
step,
degree (archaic),
rank,
grade,
tier,
rung
in the sense of egregious
Definition
shockingly bad
the most egregious abuses of human rights
Synonyms
grievous,
shocking,
appalling,
notorious,
horrifying,
outrageous,
glaring,
horrific,
infamous,
intolerable,
monstrous,
scandalous,
frightful,
gross,
rank,
heinous,
flagrant,
abhorrent,
insufferable,
arrant
in the sense of exuberant
Definition
(of vegetation) growing thickly
hillsides ablaze with exuberant flowers and shrubs
Synonyms
luxuriant,
rich,
lavish,
abundant,
lush,
overflowing,
plentiful,
teeming,
copious,
profuse,
superabundant,
plenteous
in the sense of fetid
Definition
having a stale and unpleasant smell
the fetid stench of human waste
Synonyms
stinking,
rank,
offensive,
foul,
corrupt,
reeking,
noxious,
rancid,
foul-smelling,
malodorous,
noisome,
mephitic,
olid,
festy (Australian, slang)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of file
Definition
a line of people in marching formation, one behind another
A file of soldiers, marched past.
Synonyms
line,
row,
chain,
string,
column,
queue,
procession
in the sense of filthy
The play was full of filthy foul language.
Synonyms
obscene,
foul,
corrupt,
coarse,
indecent,
pornographic,
suggestive,
lewd,
depraved,
foul-mouthed,
X-rated (informal),
bawdy,
impure,
smutty,
licentious,
dirty-minded
in the sense of flagrant
Definition
openly outrageous
a flagrant violation of international law
Synonyms
outrageous,
open,
blatant,
barefaced,
shocking,
crying,
enormous,
awful,
bold,
dreadful,
notorious,
glaring,
infamous,
scandalous,
flaunting,
atrocious,
brazen,
shameless,
out-and-out,
heinous,
ostentatious,
egregious,
undisguised,
immodest,
arrant,
flagitious
in the sense of formation
Definition
a series of rocks or clouds of a particular structure or shape
He was flying in formation with seven other jets.
Synonyms
arrangement,
grouping,
figure,
design,
structure,
pattern,
rank,
organization,
array,
disposition (archaic),
configuration
in the sense of fusty
Definition
smelling of damp or mould
The bedroom she was given had a fusty grandeur.
Synonyms
stale,
stuffy,
musty,
frowsty,
rank,
damp,
mouldy,
mouldering,
airless,
malodorous,
mildewed,
mildewy,
ill-smelling
in the sense of glaring
Definition
conspicuous or obvious
I never saw such a glaring example of misrepresentation.
Synonyms
obvious,
open,
outstanding,
patent,
visible,
gross,
outrageous,
manifest,
blatant,
conspicuous,
overt,
audacious,
flagrant,
rank,
egregious,
unconcealed
in the sense of grade
Definition
a rank or level of importance in a company or organization
Staff turnover is high among junior grades.
Synonyms
level,
position,
rank,
group,
order,
class,
stage,
step,
station,
category,
rung,
echelon
in the sense of grade
Definition
to give a grade to
The college does not grade the children's work.
Synonyms
classify,
rate,
order,
class,
group,
sort,
value,
range,
rank,
brand,
arrange,
evaluate
in the sense of gross
Definition
outrageously wrong
The company were found guilty of gross negligence.
Synonyms
flagrant,
obvious,
glaring,
blatant,
serious,
shocking,
rank,
plain,
sheer,
utter,
outrageous,
manifest,
shameful,
downright,
grievous,
unqualified,
heinous,
egregious,
unmitigated,
arrant
in the sense of gross
Definition
disgusting or repulsive
That's a disgusting thing to say – you're so gross!
Synonyms
vulgar,
offensive,
crude,
rude,
obscene,
low,
coarse,
indecent,
improper,
unseemly,
lewd,
X-rated (informal),
impure,
smutty,
ribald,
indelicate

Additional synonyms

in the sense of group
Definition
a number of people or things considered as a unit
The recipes are divided into groups according to their main ingredients.
Synonyms
category,
class,
section,
grouping,
order,
sort,
type,
division,
rank,
grade,
classification
in the sense of indecent
Definition
morally or sexually offensive
She accused him of making indecent suggestions.
Synonyms
obscene,
lewd,
dirty,
blue,
offensive,
outrageous,
inappropriate,
rude,
gross,
foul,
crude,
coarse,
filthy,
vile,
improper,
pornographic,
salacious,
impure,
smutty,
immodest,
licentious,
scatological,
indelicate
in the sense of level
Definition
stage or degree of progress
in order according to their level of difficulty
Synonyms
position,
standard,
degree (archaic),
grade,
standing,
stage,
rank,
status
in the sense of line
Definition
a row of people or things
Children clutching empty bowls form a line.
Synonyms
row,
queue,
rank,
file,
series,
column,
sequence,
convoy,
procession,
crocodile (British)
in the sense of lush
Definition
(of vegetation) growing thickly and healthily
the lush green meadows
Synonyms
abundant,
green,
flourishing,
lavish,
dense,
prolific,
rank,
teeming,
overgrown,
verdant (literary)
in the sense of luxuriant
Definition
rich and abundant
wide spreading branches and luxuriant foliage
Synonyms
lush,
rich,
dense,
abundant,
excessive,
thriving,
flourishing,
rank,
productive,
lavish,
ample,
fertile,
prolific,
overflowing,
plentiful,
exuberant,
fruitful,
teeming,
copious,
prodigal,
riotous,
profuse,
fecund,
superabundant,
plenteous
in the sense of marshal
Definition
to assemble and organize people or vehicles in readiness for onward movement
The government marshalled its economic resources.
Synonyms
arrange,
group,
order,
collect,
gather,
line up,
organize,
assemble,
deploy,
array,
dispose,
draw up,
muster,
align
in the sense of mephitic
a mephitic stench
Synonyms
foul,
stinking,
poisonous,
noxious,
fetid,
foul-smelling,
putrid,
malodorous,
noisome,
pestilential,
baneful,
miasmic,
olid,
miasmal,
miasmatic,
baleful,
evil- or ill-smelling,
festy (Australian, slang)
in the sense of nasty
There's no need for such nasty language.
Synonyms
obscene,
blue,
sick,
dirty,
offensive,
gross,
foul,
disgusting,
crude,
rude,
filthy,
indecent,
vulgar,
vile,
improper,
pornographic,
lewd,
risqué,
profane,
x-rated,
salacious,
impure,
lascivious,
smutty,
ribald,
licentious,
scatological,
indelicate
in the sense of nobility
Definition
the quality of being noble
I found Mr. Mandela supremely courteous, with a genuine nobility of bearing.
Synonyms
dignity,
majesty,
greatness,
grandeur,
magnificence,
stateliness,
nobleness

Additional synonyms

in the sense of noisome
Definition
(of smells) offensive
Noisome vapours arise from the mud left in the docks
Synonyms
disgusting,
offensive,
foul,
stinking,
smelly,
reeking,
noxious,
fetid,
putrid,
malodorous,
mephitic,
niffy (British, slang),
olid,
festy (Australian, slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of noxious
Definition
poisonous or harmful
carbon monoxide and other noxious gases
Synonyms
harmful,
deadly,
poisonous,
toxic,
unhealthy,
hurtful,
pernicious (formal),
injurious,
unwholesome,
noisome,
pestilential,
insalubrious,
foul,
baneful (archaic),
detrimental
in the sense of obscene
Definition
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty
I'm no prude, but I think these photos are obscene.
Synonyms
indecent,
dirty,
offensive,
gross,
foul,
coarse,
filthy,
vile,
improper,
immoral,
pornographic,
suggestive,
blue,
loose (old-fashioned),
shameless,
lewd,
depraved,
X-rated (informal),
bawdy,
salacious,
prurient,
impure,
lascivious,
smutty,
ribald,
unwholesome,
scabrous,
immodest,
licentious,
indelicate,
unchaste,
Fescennine (rare)
in the sense of off
Definition
(of food or drink) having gone bad or sour
Food starts to smell when it goes off.
Synonyms
bad,
rotten,
rancid,
mouldy,
high,
turned,
spoiled,
sour,
decayed,
decomposed,
putrid
in the sense of offensive
Definition
unpleasant or disgusting to the senses
the offensive smell of manure
Synonyms
disgusting,
gross,
nasty,
foul,
unpleasant,
revolting,
stinking,
sickening,
vile,
repellent,
unsavoury,
obnoxious,
unpalatable,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
nauseating,
odious,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abominable,
grotty (slang),
detestable,
noisome,
yucky or yukky (slang),
festy (Australian, slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of outrageous
Definition
unusual and shocking
I must apologize for my friend's outrageous behaviour.
Synonyms
atrocious,
shocking,
terrible,
violent,
offensive,
appalling,
cruel,
savage,
horrible,
beastly,
horrifying,
vicious,
ruthless,
infamous,
disgraceful,
scandalous,
wicked,
barbaric,
unspeakable,
inhuman,
diabolical,
heinous,
flagrant,
egregious,
abominable,
infernal,
fiendish,
villainous,
nefarious,
iniquitous,
execrable,
godawful (slang),
hellacious (US, slang)
in the sense of position
Definition
social status, esp. high social standing
their changing role and position in society
Synonyms
status,
place,
standing,
class,
footing,
station,
rank,
reputation,
importance,
consequence,
prestige,
caste,
stature,
eminence,
repute
in the sense of position
Definition
to put in the proper or usual place
Position trailing plants near the edges of the basket.
Synonyms
place,
put,
set,
stand,
stick (informal),
settle,
fix,
arrange,
locate,
sequence,
array,
dispose,
lay out
in the sense of profuse
Definition
plentiful or abundant
This plant produces profuse bright-blue flowers.
Synonyms
plentiful,
ample,
prolific,
abundant,
overflowing,
teeming,
copious,
bountiful,
luxuriant
in the sense of putrid
Definition
(of organic matter) rotting
river banks coated with layers of putrid sludge from untreated waste
Synonyms
rotten,
contaminated,
stinking,
tainted,
off,
bad,
rank,
foul,
spoiled,
corrupt,
rotting,
decayed,
reeking,
decomposed,
rancid,
fetid,
putrefied,
olid,
festy (Australian, slang)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of quality
Definition
degree or standard of excellence
high quality paper and plywood
Synonyms
standard,
standing,
class,
condition,
value,
rank,
grade,
merit,
classification,
calibre
in the sense of rampant
Definition
growing or spreading uncontrollably
Crime is rampant in the area.
Synonyms
unrestrained,
wild,
violent,
raging,
aggressive,
dominant,
excessive,
outrageous,
out of control,
rampaging,
out of hand,
uncontrollable,
flagrant,
unbridled,
vehement,
wanton,
riotous,
on the rampage,
ungovernable
in the sense of rancid
Definition
(of fatty foods) stale and having an offensive smell
the odour of rancid milk
Synonyms
rotten,
sour,
foul,
bad,
off,
rank,
tainted,
stale,
musty,
fetid,
putrid,
fusty,
strong-smelling,
frowsty
in the sense of range
Definition
a chain of mountains
the massive mountain ranges to the north
Synonyms
row,
series,
line,
file,
rank,
chain,
string,
sequence,
tier
in the sense of range
Definition
to establish or be situated in a line or series
More than 1,500 police are ranged against them.
Synonyms
arrange,
order,
line up,
sequence,
array,
dispose,
draw up,
align
in the sense of revolting
Definition
horrible and disgusting
The smell in the cell was revolting.
Synonyms
disgusting,
shocking,
offensive,
appalling,
nasty,
foul,
horrible,
obscene,
sickening,
distasteful,
horrid (informal),
repellent,
obnoxious,
repulsive,
nauseating,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abhorrent,
abominable,
nauseous,
cringe-making (British, informal),
noisome,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of scurrilous
Definition
untrue or unfair, insulting, and designed to damage a person's reputation
scurrilous rumours
Synonyms
slanderous,
scandalous,
defamatory,
low,
offensive,
gross,
foul,
insulting,
infamous,
obscene,
abusive,
coarse,
indecent,
vulgar,
foul-mouthed,
salacious,
ribald,
vituperative,
scabrous,
Rabelaisian
in the sense of series
Definition
a group or succession of related things
a series of explosions
Synonyms
sequence,
course,
chain,
succession,
run,
set,
line,
order,
train,
arrangement,
string,
progression
in the sense of sheer
Definition
absolute
acts of sheer desperation
Synonyms
total,
complete,
absolute,
utter,
rank,
pure,
downright (derogatory),
unqualified,
out-and-out,
unadulterated,
unmitigated,
thoroughgoing,
unalloyed,
arrant (derogatory)
in the sense of shocking
Definition
causing dismay or disgust
This was a shocking invasion of privacy.
Synonyms
appalling,
outrageous,
disgraceful,
offensive,
distressing,
disgusting,
horrible,
dreadful,
horrifying,
revolting,
obscene,
sickening,
ghastly,
hideous,
monstrous,
scandalous,
disquieting,
unspeakable,
atrocious,
repulsive,
nauseating,
odious,
loathsome,
abominable,
stupefying,
hellacious (US, slang)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of undisguised
Definition
shown openly
He looked down at Bauer in undisguised disgust.
Synonyms
obvious,
open,
evident,
complete,
patent,
utter,
explicit,
manifest,
transparent,
blatant,
overt,
unmistakable,
out-and-out,
wholehearted,
thoroughgoing,
unconcealed,
unfeigned
in the sense of unmitigated
Definition
total and complete
A senior police officer had called him an unmitigated liar.
Synonyms
complete,
absolute,
utter,
perfect,
rank,
sheer,
total,
outright,
thorough,
downright (derogatory),
consummate,
out-and-out,
thoroughgoing,
arrant (derogatory),
deep-dyed (derogatory)
in the sense of utter
Definition
total or absolute
A look of utter confusion swept across his handsome face.
Synonyms
absolute,
complete,
total,
perfect,
positive (informal),
pure,
sheer,
stark (derogatory),
outright,
all-out,
thorough,
downright (derogatory),
real,
consummate,
veritable,
unqualified,
out-and-out,
unadulterated,
unmitigated,
thoroughgoing,
arrant (derogatory),
deep-dyed (derogatory)
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