All stuff synonyms
stuff
S s verb stuff
- quilting β a coverlet for a bed, made of two layers of fabric with some soft substance, as wool or down, between them and stitched in patterns or tufted through all thicknesses in order to prevent the filling from shifting.
- wainscoted β Alternative spelling of wainscotted.
- overdose β An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.
- wedge β a piece of hard material with two principal faces meeting in a sharply acute angle, for raising, holding, or splitting objects by applying a pounding or driving force, as from a hammer. Compare machine (def 3b).
- wainscoting β wood, especially oak and usually in the form of paneling, for lining interior walls.
- bung β A bung is a round piece of wood, cork, or rubber which you use to close the hole in a container such as a barrel or flask.
- gormandize β gourmandise1 .
- chocking β a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
- corking β excellent
- clog β When something clogs a hole or place, it blocks it so that nothing can pass through.
- ingurgitate β to swallow greedily or in great quantity, as food.
- interline β to provide (a garment) with an interlining.
- wedged β having the shape of a wedge.
- ballasted β Nautical. any heavy material carried temporarily or permanently in a vessel to provide desired draft and stability.
- caulk β If you caulk something such as a boat, you fill small cracks in its surface in order to prevent it from leaking.
- interlining β something that is written or inserted between lines of writing or print.
- massed β a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough.
- handed β of, belonging to, using, or used by the hand.
- caulking β to fill or close seams or crevices of (a tank, window, etc.) in order to make watertight, airtight, etc.
- ballasting β Nautical. any heavy material carried temporarily or permanently in a vessel to provide desired draft and stability.
- bolt β A bolt is a long metal object which screws into a nut and is used to fasten things together.
- weighted β having additional weight.
noun stuff
- force β physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- whatsis β a thing or object whose name one does not know or cannot recall.
- lifeblood β the blood, considered as essential to maintain life: to spill one's lifeblood in war.
- wares β Plural form of ware.
- leg up β either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- accoutrements β all the things you have with you when you travel or take part in a particular activity, such as clothing and equipment
- essence β The intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, esp. something abstract, that determines its character.
- main idea β the most important or central thought of a paragraph or larger section of text, which tells the reader what the text is about: Find the main idea in each paragraph.
- corporeity β bodily or material nature or substance; physical existence; corporeality
- materialness β The state of being material.
- movables β Plural form of movable.
- luggage β suitcases, trunks, etc.; baggage.
- materials β the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed: Stone is a durable material.
- essential β Absolutely necessary; extremely important.
- calico β Calico is plain white fabric made from cotton.
- overconfidence β too confident.
- chattels β Plural form of chattel.
- meaning β what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
- goods β morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- dynamism β The quality of being characterized by vigorous activity and progress.
- cockiness β conceited self-assurance
- laudanum β a tincture of opium.
- quintessence β the pure and concentrated essence of a substance.
- jazz β music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently developing through various increasingly complex styles, generally marked by intricate, propulsive rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, improvisatory, virtuosic solos, melodic freedom, and a harmonic idiom ranging from simple diatonicism through chromaticism to atonality.
- equipment β The necessary items for a particular purpose.
- concreteness β constituting an actual thing or instance; real: a concrete proof of his sincerity.
- objects β Say something to express one's disapproval of or disagreement with something.
- effects β something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.