What is another word for crummy?
1238 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kɹˈʌmi], [ kɹˈʌmi], [ k_ɹ_ˈʌ_m_i]
When it comes to describing something that is of low quality, unpleasant or distasteful, there are many synonyms for the word "crummy". These words include "lousy", "shoddy", "inferior", "cheap", "trashy", "dismal", "pathetic", "subpar", "unsatisfactory", "second-rate", "awful", "terrible", "garbage", "wretched", "miserable", "abysmal", "pitiful", "paltry", and "poor". All of these words convey the same negative meaning as "crummy". So, if you're trying to avoid using the same word repeatedly, these synonyms can come in handy.
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Similar words for crummy:
- bad (adjective)
- depressed (adjective)
- dirty (adjective)
- lousy (adjective)
- scrubby (adjective)
- seedy (adjective)
- trashy (adjective)
- unclean (adjective)
- yucky (adjective)
- dilapidated (adjective)
- filthy (adjective)
- green around the gills (adjective)
- heavy-hearted (adjective)
- rotten (adjective)
- second-rate (adjective)
- shabby (adjective)
- uncleanly (adjective)
- bum (noun)
- cheesy (noun)
- chintzy (noun)
- crummy (noun)
- small-minded (noun)
Synonyms for Crummy:
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adj.
• bad- bottom out ,
- cruddy ,
- godawful ,
- grody ,
- not good ,
- the pits ,
- junky ,
- most inferior ,
- poorer ,
- sad .
- bummed out ,
- cast down ,
- cast-down ,
- down and out ,
- down in dumps ,
- down in mouth ,
- down in the dumps ,
- heavy-hearted ,
- in blue funk ,
- in pain ,
- in the pits ,
- in the toilet ,
- low-down ,
- lowdown ,
- melancholic ,
- on a downer ,
- torn up ,
- tristful ,
- in a blue funk ,
- in the dumps ,
- morose ,
- taken down ,
- unhappy ,
- woebegone .
- Dreggy ,
- Dungy ,
- begrimed ,
- disarrayed ,
- dishabille ,
- scummier ,
- scuzzy ,
- slatternly ,
- straggly ,
- undusted ,
- unhygienic ,
- unlaundered ,
- unswept ,
- mung ,
- scummy ,
- spotted .
- cheap ,
- contemptible ,
- crappy ,
- grotty ,
- inferior ,
- pathetic ,
- second-rate ,
- sub-par ,
- third-rate ,
- useless ,
- worthless .
- down at the heel ,
- down-at-the-heel ,
- gone to seed ,
- used up ,
- gone seed ,
- more down at the heel ,
- more down-at-the-heel ,
- more sagging ,
- more wilted ,
- more wilting ,
- most down at the heel ,
- most down-at-the-heel ,
- most sagging ,
- most wilted ,
- most wilting ,
- over grown ,
- over-grown .
- defiled ,
- dingy ,
- disgusting ,
- dusty ,
- festering ,
- fetid ,
- foul ,
- grimy ,
- grubby ,
- grungy ,
- icky ,
- impure ,
- infectious ,
- insalubrious ,
- mucky ,
- muddy ,
- murky ,
- obscene ,
- odious ,
- offensive ,
- putrid ,
- scatological ,
- scruffy ,
- septic ,
- sloppy ,
- slovenly ,
- smutty ,
- sordid ,
- squalid ,
- toxic ,
- unclean ,
- unhygenic ,
- unsanitary ,
- untidy .
- beatup ,
- brokendown ,
- de relict ,
- de-relict ,
- dog eared ,
- dogeared ,
- fallen in ,
- fallenin ,
- in bad way ,
- more battered ,
- more beat up ,
- more beat-up ,
- more beatup ,
- more dog eared ,
- more dog-eared ,
- more dogeared ,
- more fallen in ,
- more fallen-in ,
- more fallenin ,
- more marred ,
- more rinky dink ,
- more rinky-dink ,
- more rinkydink ,
- more tumble down ,
- more tumble-down ,
- more used up ,
- more used-up ,
- more usedup ,
- most battered ,
- most beat up ,
- most beat-up ,
- most beatup ,
- most dog eared ,
- most dog-eared ,
- most dogeared ,
- most fallen in ,
- most fallen-in ,
- most fallenin ,
- most marred ,
- most rinky dink ,
- most rinky-dink ,
- most rinkydink ,
- most tumble down ,
- most tumble-down ,
- most used up ,
- most used-up ,
- most usedup ,
- most worn out ,
- neglected ,
- rickety ,
- rinky dink ,
- rinky-dink ,
- shaky ,
- slummiest ,
- tumble down ,
- tumble-down ,
- un improved ,
- un kempt ,
- un kempter ,
- un kemptest ,
- un-improved ,
- un-kempt ,
- un-kempter ,
- un-kemptest ,
- usedup .
- fecal ,
- more blackened ,
- more fecal ,
- more feculent ,
- more verminous ,
- most blackened ,
- most fecal ,
- most feculent ,
- most verminous ,
- soiled ,
- soilier ,
- soiliest ,
- un clean ,
- un cleaner ,
- un cleanest ,
- un-clean ,
- un-cleaner ,
- un-cleanest ,
- yecchier ,
- yecchiest .
- more vomiting ,
- most vomiting ,
- sick as dog ,
- sick one stomach ,
- sick one's stomach ,
- sick ones stomach ,
- sick stomach ,
- sick to one stomach ,
- sick to one's stomach ,
- sick to ones stomach ,
- sick to stomach ,
- under weather .
- bummest ,
- dis agreeable ,
- dis appointing ,
- dis eased ,
- dis pleasing ,
- dis-agreeable ,
- dis-appointing ,
- dis-eased ,
- dis-pleasing ,
- low grade ,
- lowgrade ,
- more bruised ,
- most bruised ,
- punker ,
- punkest ,
- un fortunate ,
- un luckier ,
- un luckiest ,
- un lucky ,
- un pleasant ,
- un sound ,
- un sounder ,
- un-fortunate ,
- un-luckier ,
- un-lucky ,
- un-pleasant ,
- un-sound ,
- un-sounder ,
- un-soundest .
- more second best ,
- more second-best ,
- more secondbest ,
- most second best ,
- most second-best ,
- most secondbest ,
- most secondrate ,
- second rate ,
- second-class ,
- secondbest ,
- secondclass ,
- secondrate .
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n.
• bum- bum .
- mean .
Other synonyms:
- schlocky .
- miserable .
- rotten .
Other relevant words:
- 144 ,
- abhorrent ,
- absent ,
- absolute ,
- acetify ,
- acidify ,
- acidity ,
- acidulate ,
- addict ,
- adept ,
- adulterate ,
- adulterated ,
- affect ,
- afoul ,
- ailing ,
- ailment ,
- al qaeda ,
- al qaida ,
- alkali ,
- aloud ,
- amazing ,
- amiss ,
- apathetic ,
- applesauce ,
- arse ,
- ass ,
- assume ,
- assumed ,
- atomic number 26 ,
- audacious ,
- average ,
- away ,
- awe-inspiring ,
- awed ,
- awesome ,
- awfully ,
- awing ,
- awkward ,
- awry ,
- back up ,
- backside ,
- badly ,
- badness ,
- bag ,
- baggy ,
- bang-up ,
- barefaced ,
- basal ,
- base of operations ,
- baseborn ,
- basis ,
- bastard ,
- bastardly ,
- beastly ,
- beaten-up ,
- bedraggled ,
- befoul ,
- begrime ,
- behind ,
- belittled ,
- bemire ,
- bend ,
- beneficial ,
- big ,
- black ,
- black bile ,
- blink ,
- blink of an eye ,
- bloomers ,
- blowsy ,
- blowzy ,
- blue ,
- bodacious ,
- boggy ,
- bosomy ,
- bottom ,
- brasslike ,
- brazen ,
- brazen-faced ,
- bribable ,
- broken ,
- bull ,
- bullshit ,
- bully ,
- bum about ,
- bum around ,
- bump off ,
- buns ,
- busty ,
- butt ,
- buttery ,
- buttocks ,
- ca-ca ,
- cabin class ,
- cadge ,
- can ,
- cancelled ,
- capital ,
- caricature ,
- cavity ,
- celluloid ,
- chaparral ,
- charge card ,
- charge plate ,
- cheating ,
- choke ,
- choke off ,
- clink ,
- clog ,
- clog up ,
- cloudy ,
- coarse ,
- codswallop ,
- cold ,
- colliery ,
- colly ,
- commodity ,
- commons ,
- complaint ,
- complete ,
- congest ,
- consummate ,
- contaminate ,
- contaminating ,
- continuous tense ,
- contrived ,
- cook ,
- corking ,
- cornerstone ,
- corpulent ,
- corrupted ,
- corruptible ,
- cracking ,
- crazy ,
- creaky ,
- credit card ,
- creepy-crawly ,
- criminal ,
- cripple ,
- crippled ,
- crotch hair ,
- crude ,
- crumb ,
- crummy ,
- crushed ,
- crying ,
- curvaceous ,
- curve ,
- curvy ,
- damage ,
- damnable ,
- dandy ,
- dangerous ,
- dark ,
- dart ,
- dash ,
- deaf ,
- dear ,
- debauched ,
- decayed ,
- decrepit ,
- defecate ,
- defile ,
- degenerate ,
- deject ,
- demoralise ,
- demoralize ,
- dependable ,
- depleted ,
- deplorable ,
- depress ,
- depression ,
- derelict ,
- derriere ,
- deshabille ,
- desperate ,
- detestable ,
- devalued ,
- dilatory ,
- diminished ,
- direful ,
- dirt ,
- dirty dog ,
- disconsolate ,
- disgustful ,
- dishonorable ,
- dismal ,
- dismay ,
- dispatch ,
- dispirit ,
- dispirited ,
- dissemble ,
- dissipated ,
- dissolute ,
- distasteful ,
- distressed ,
- distressing ,
- do-nothing ,
- dogshit ,
- dope ,
- double-dyed ,
- dour ,
- down ,
- down in the mouth ,
- downcast ,
- downhearted ,
- downright ,
- drab ,
- drawers ,
- dread ,
- dreaded ,
- dreadful ,
- drear ,
- dreary ,
- dreck ,
- drug addict ,
- dubyuh ,
- dust-covered ,
- dysphoric ,
- eared ,
- earthy ,
- economy class ,
- effective ,
- enceinte ,
- endocarp ,
- engrave ,
- entail ,
- establish ,
- estimable ,
- everlasting ,
- expectant ,
- expert ,
- faecal ,
- faint ,
- fair ,
- faker ,
- falderol ,
- fallible ,
- false ,
- falsify ,
- fanfare ,
- fanny ,
- fast ,
- faulty ,
- faux ,
- fearful ,
- fearsome ,
- feign ,
- felon ,
- ferment ,
- fictile ,
- fictitious ,
- fictive ,
- fiddling ,
- filth ,
- first ,
- first gear ,
- flagitious ,
- flare ,
- flash bulb ,
- flash lamp ,
- flashbulb ,
- flashgun ,
- flashing ,
- flaunt ,
- flea-bitten ,
- floor ,
- flyblown ,
- foetid ,
- folderal ,
- folderol ,
- foot ,
- footling ,
- forbidding ,
- forge ,
- forged ,
- forgery ,
- formative ,
- forte ,
- forth ,
- fossa ,
- foul-smelling ,
- fouled ,
- found ,
- foundation ,
- frail ,
- fraud ,
- freak ,
- free-base ,
- frig around ,
- frightening ,
- frightful ,
- frightfully ,
- frill ,
- frowsy ,
- frowzy ,
- fuck off ,
- fudge ,
- full ,
- full-bosomed ,
- fundament ,
- funky ,
- game ,
- gaol ,
- get down ,
- ghastly ,
- gilded ,
- gimcrackery ,
- gimpy ,
- glaring ,
- gloomy ,
- glossy ,
- glowering ,
- glue ,
- glum ,
- golden gram ,
- good-for-naught ,
- good-for-nothing ,
- goodness ,
- gooey ,
- goon ,
- grade ,
- grave accent ,
- gravid ,
- green ,
- green bean ,
- green gram ,
- green soy ,
- grievous ,
- grime ,
- grisly ,
- groovy ,
- grotesque ,
- ground ,
- groundwork ,
- grub ,
- gruesome ,
- halt ,
- halting ,
- haphazard ,
- hapless ,
- hard put ,
- hard-pressed ,
- hateful ,
- have in mind ,
- haywire ,
- heartbeat ,
- heavy ,
- hellish ,
- hideous ,
- high-risk ,
- hind end ,
- hindquarters ,
- hirsute ,
- hobo ,
- hokey ,
- home ,
- honest ,
- honorable ,
- hood ,
- hoodlum ,
- horrendous ,
- horrible ,
- horrific ,
- horrifying ,
- horseshit ,
- humble ,
- humbled ,
- humiliated ,
- ichor ,
- idler ,
- ignominious ,
- ignored ,
- ill-gotten ,
- ill-scented ,
- ill-smelling ,
- ill-timed ,
- imitative ,
- immaterial ,
- immoral ,
- imperfect tense ,
- impersonation ,
- imply ,
- impossible ,
- imposter ,
- impostor ,
- improper ,
- in effect ,
- in force ,
- inauspicious ,
- incorrect ,
- incorrectly ,
- indisposed ,
- inert ,
- inexorable ,
- infected ,
- infective ,
- infelicitous ,
- inferiority ,
- infernal region ,
- inferno ,
- infirm ,
- infrastructure ,
- inglorious ,
- insanitary ,
- inscribe ,
- insolent ,
- instant ,
- insufficient ,
- intend ,
- iron ,
- jail ,
- jailhouse ,
- jazzy ,
- jejune ,
- jerkwater ,
- jiffy ,
- junior-grade ,
- junkie ,
- just ,
- keen ,
- keister ,
- kindling ,
- knickers ,
- lacking ,
- laggard ,
- lamentable ,
- large ,
- layabout ,
- legal injury ,
- lewd ,
- libertine ,
- library paste ,
- life-threatening ,
- light ,
- lilliputian ,
- loaf ,
- loafer ,
- loathly ,
- loathsome ,
- loll ,
- loll around ,
- loose-fitting ,
- loudly ,
- lounge about ,
- lounge around ,
- low gear ,
- low-pitched ,
- low-spirited ,
- low-toned ,
- lower-class ,
- lower-ranking ,
- lowlife ,
- lowly ,
- lumpish ,
- macabre ,
- maculate ,
- majuscule ,
- make ,
- malefactor ,
- malodorous ,
- malodourous ,
- man-made ,
- mangey ,
- manipulate ,
- mark ,
- marked-up ,
- marshy ,
- mash bean ,
- match ,
- maturation ,
- meager ,
- meagerly ,
- mean value ,
- meanspirited ,
- megascopic ,
- melancholiac ,
- membership ,
- meritless ,
- middling ,
- mingy ,
- minor ,
- minuscule ,
- mirky ,
- miry ,
- miserly ,
- misfortunate ,
- misrepresent ,
- missing ,
- modest ,
- moldable ,
- monggo ,
- moo ,
- mooch ,
- moody ,
- mordant ,
- mortifying ,
- moth-eaten ,
- muddied ,
- muddy up ,
- mung bean plant ,
- munggo ,
- murder ,
- mutual ,
- nates ,
- nauseating ,
- nauseous ,
- near ,
- neat ,
- negligible ,
- nerveless ,
- nether region ,
- neutral ,
- new york minute ,
- news bulletin ,
- newsbreak ,
- newsflash ,
- nifty ,
- niggling ,
- no-account ,
- no-count ,
- no-good ,
- noisome ,
- nonsense ,
- not bad ,
- nucleotide ,
- nut ,
- obese ,
- objectionable ,
- off-key ,
- offence ,
- offense ,
- oily ,
- old ,
- oleaginous ,
- ominous ,
- one-horse ,
- oppose ,
- opprobrious ,
- orchestra pit ,
- order ,
- orotund ,
- ostentate ,
- ostentation ,
- out-and-out ,
- outlaw ,
- outrageous ,
- outrank ,
- outstanding ,
- overemotional ,
- painful ,
- park ,
- patched ,
- peachy ,
- peaked ,
- pear-shaped ,
- pedestal ,
- perdition ,
- perfect ,
- perverse ,
- perverted ,
- pestiferous ,
- petit larceny ,
- petty larceny ,
- phoney ,
- phony ,
- photoflash ,
- picayune ,
- piffling ,
- piteous ,
- pitfall ,
- place ,
- play off ,
- plebeian ,
- pliant ,
- plum duff ,
- pock ,
- pocket-size ,
- pocket-sized ,
- pokey ,
- polish off ,
- pollute ,
- poop ,
- poor people ,
- poorly ,
- porcine ,
- posterior ,
- postiche ,
- practiced ,
- prat ,
- precarious ,
- president bush ,
- pretend ,
- pretended ,
- pretender ,
- proficient ,
- profligate ,
- progressive ,
- progressive tense ,
- pseud ,
- pseudo ,
- pubic hair ,
- puke ,
- punk rock ,
- punk rocker ,
- purchasable ,
- pure ,
- purulence ,
- pus ,
- put on ,
- quaggy ,
- quarry ,
- queasy ,
- rachitic ,
- radical ,
- radix ,
- rambling ,
- rancid ,
- range ,
- rank and file ,
- rat ,
- rate ,
- ratty ,
- raunchy ,
- rear ,
- rear end ,
- receipts ,
- regretful ,
- relentless ,
- remove ,
- repellant ,
- repellent ,
- repelling ,
- reprobate ,
- reptile ,
- repugnant ,
- repulsive ,
- respectable ,
- revenue ,
- revolting ,
- ridiculous ,
- right ,
- right-down ,
- riotous ,
- ripe ,
- risky ,
- role player ,
- root ,
- root word ,
- rotted ,
- rotter ,
- rough-cut ,
- round ,
- rubbish ,
- rump ,
- runty ,
- safe ,
- salacious ,
- salutary ,
- sanies ,
- sapless ,
- saturnine ,
- scandalous ,
- scar ,
- scoot ,
- scrabbly ,
- scratch ,
- scrawny ,
- screwball ,
- scrimpy ,
- scrub ,
- scud ,
- sculpt ,
- sculpture ,
- scum bag ,
- seat ,
- secondary ,
- secure ,
- sedate ,
- semisynthetic ,
- serious ,
- severe ,
- shameful ,
- shammer ,
- shaping ,
- sheer ,
- shepherd's crook ,
- shit ,
- shivering ,
- shlock ,
- shocking ,
- shoot ,
- short ,
- show off ,
- showy ,
- shrimpy ,
- shrub ,
- sick ,
- sickening ,
- sickly ,
- signify ,
- silly ,
- simulate ,
- simulated ,
- sixpenny ,
- skank ,
- skilful ,
- skillful ,
- skunk ,
- slammer ,
- slap-up ,
- slapdash ,
- slay ,
- slight ,
- slimy ,
- slipshod ,
- sloughy ,
- sluttish ,
- small-minded ,
- small-scale ,
- smarmy ,
- smashing ,
- smelly ,
- so-and-so ,
- so-so ,
- soapy ,
- sober ,
- social rank ,
- social station ,
- social status ,
- sodding ,
- softheaded ,
- soggy ,
- soil ,
- solemn ,
- somber ,
- sombre ,
- sonsie ,
- sonsy ,
- sound ,
- soundly ,
- sourness ,
- specious ,
- speculative ,
- split second ,
- spoiled ,
- spoilt ,
- sponge ,
- sporty ,
- spotty ,
- sprawling ,
- spread ,
- spunk ,
- square ,
- squashy ,
- stacked ,
- stale ,
- stand ,
- stand for ,
- staring ,
- stark ,
- stem ,
- stern ,
- sticky ,
- stilted ,
- stingy ,
- stinker ,
- stinkpot ,
- stone ,
- stone pit ,
- stool ,
- straggling ,
- stringy ,
- strong-armer ,
- stunted ,
- subaltern ,
- subscript ,
- substitute ,
- substructure ,
- suffering ,
- sullen ,
- suppuration ,
- swampy ,
- swank ,
- swell ,
- synthetic substance ,
- synthetical ,
- tail ,
- tail end ,
- take a crap ,
- take a shit ,
- talk through one's hat ,
- tartness ,
- tatterdemalion ,
- tattered ,
- terribly ,
- the skinny ,
- theme ,
- think ,
- think of ,
- thorough ,
- thoroughgoing ,
- thoroughly ,
- thready ,
- threepenny ,
- thug ,
- tight ,
- tinder ,
- tomb ,
- tooshie ,
- touchwood ,
- tough ,
- toughie ,
- trade good ,
- tramp ,
- trash ,
- trembling ,
- tremendous ,
- trice ,
- trifling ,
- tripe ,
- trivial ,
- tuppeny ,
- turbid ,
- turd ,
- turn ,
- turned ,
- tush ,
- twinkle ,
- twinkling ,
- twist ,
- two-a-penny ,
- ugly ,
- unaccented ,
- unaccepted ,
- unadulterated ,
- unappeasable ,
- unattended ,
- unbiased ,
- unbiassed ,
- uncollectible ,
- uncouth ,
- unctuous ,
- under the weather ,
- underdone ,
- undergarment ,
- understructure ,
- unenviable ,
- unequal ,
- unfit ,
- unforgiving ,
- unhealthful ,
- unhealthy ,
- unheeded ,
- unhopeful ,
- unjust ,
- unpleasant-smelling ,
- unreal ,
- unrelenting ,
- unsatisfying ,
- unsavory ,
- unsavoury ,
- unseasonable ,
- unsound ,
- unspeakable ,
- unspoiled ,
- unspoilt ,
- unsporting ,
- unsportsmanlike ,
- unthinking ,
- untimely ,
- unwashed ,
- unwell ,
- unworthy ,
- upright ,
- urinator ,
- usual ,
- utter ,
- venal ,
- vernacular ,
- villainous ,
- violative ,
- vitiated ,
- voluptuous ,
- vulgar ,
- wangle ,
- washy ,
- waste one's time ,
- waterlogged ,
- watery ,
- weakly ,
- weighty ,
- well ,
- well-endowed ,
- wicked ,
- wink ,
- winkle ,
- wish-wash ,
- with child ,
- wobbly ,
- woeful ,
- wonky ,
- work ,
- wrongfulness ,
- wrongly ,
- zaftig ,
- zoftig .
- Fer ,
- Fest ,
- Soily ,
- bad ,
- beat-up ,
- broken down ,
- depressed ,
- dilapidated ,
- dirty ,
- dog-eared ,
- fallen-in ,
- fe ,
- feculent ,
- filthy ,
- green around gills ,
- green around the gills ,
- in a bad way ,
- rinkydink ,
- scrubby ,
- second class ,
- second-best ,
- seedy ,
- shabby ,
- sick as a dog ,
- slummier ,
- slummy ,
- tatty ,
- trashy ,
- uncared for ,
- used-up ,
- verminous ,
- wornout ,
- worse for wear ,
- yecchy .
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How to use "Crummy" in context?
When we think of something that is "crummy," we typically think of something that is not up to our usual high standards. This word typically refers to something that is not good, and often leaves a bad taste in our mouth. Crummy can also refer to something that is not very exciting or interesting. Sometimes, when something is crummy, it is because it is not very good, but sometimes it is just not very good at all. For example, a crummy meal may be tasteless or poorly prepared. A crummy athlete may not be very good at their sport.
Paraphrases for Crummy:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
lousy.
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Adjective
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Independent
Homophones for Crummy:
- charon, crone, cremona, corn, Cairene, czerny, carom, cerumen, cornu, churn, caesarian, checkrein, carum, corneum, casern, cranny, crinion, corium, chrome, corm, caesarean, chaeronea, carry on, ceriman, cichorium, chroma, crony, crohn, chorion, cesarean, charwoman, cerium, casuarina, cochran, ceremony, corona, crown, cicerone, czarina, charronia, chairman, crane, crimea, chairwoman, carina, cairina, cram, corny, carmine, crime, charina, cranium, cronyn, chorine, cran, caseworm, crummey, chagrin, careen, CHIRON, chromium, cariama, carrion, curium, cornea, cream, creon, crewman, cesarian, crayon, cairn, career man, car horn, charm, checkroom, coronion, careworn, croon, cherimoya, creamy.
Word of the Day
without fear or favour
- Synonyms:
- even-handed.
