aboard (also: ashore, afoot)
on a ship, train, bus, etc.
on
afoul
in a state of entanglement
afoul of
in or into collision or entanglement with
aloof
in the state of being at a distance
withdrawn
amiss
in the missing-the-mark manner; wrong
wrong; imperfect; faulty
asunder
in an apart position; apart
withdraw
draw back; take back
withhold
to hold back
withstand
stand up against; resist
notwithstanding
despite
beset
attack on all sides; surround
begrime
cover with grime; make dirty
benighted
overtaken by darkness of night; unenlightened; intellectually or morally ignorant
belittle
cause to be or seem little or unimportant; disparage
contrariwise
on the contrary (ant. likewise)
nowise
in no way; not at all
earldom
realm or dignity of an earl
martyrdom
state of being a martyr
officialdom
those having the authority of officials; officials collectively
cumbersome
full of encumbrances; burdensome
fulsome
offensive because of excessive display or obvious insincerity
lissom(e)
lithesome (literally, "full of a lithe or supple quality"); limber; nimble
meddlesome
intrusive; impertinent; interfering
mettlesome
full of mettle (courage); spirited
noisome
offensive to the sense of smell; unwholesome
winsome
full of a winning quality; winning; cheerful; merry
twosome
group of two
hireling
one whose only interest in his or her work is the hire (pay)
starveling
one who is thin from lack of food
suckling
child or animal that is nursed
yearling
one who is a year old
changeling
child secretly exchanged for another in infancy
duckling
little duck
foundling
infant found after being deserted by its unknown parents
gosling
young goose
sibling
brother or sister
stripling
lad (literally, "little strip" from the main stem)
anent
about; concerning; in respect to
anon
soon, presently
behest
command, order
beholden
bound in gratitude; indebted
behoove
be necessary for; be proper for
betimes
early
heath
tract of wasteland
wane
decrease; dwindle
warlock
sorcerer, wizard
warp
threads running lengthwise in the loom, crossed by the woof
wax
grow; increase
withal
with it all; in addition; despite that
woof
threads running from side to side in a woven fabric
yclept (yleped)
named; called
paternal
fatherly
inherited from or related to the father's side
maternal
motherly
inherited from or related to the mother's side
fraternal
brotherly
having to do with a fraternal society
filial
of or befitting a daughter or son
infantile
of or like a very young child; babyish
puerile
foolish for an adult to say or do
masculine
denoting the opposite gender of feminine
having qualities appropriate to a man
virile
having the physical capabilities of a male
feminine
denoting the opposite gender of masculine
having the features, qualities, and characteristics belonging to women
diabolic(al)
very cruel; wicked; fiendish
ursine
of or like a bear
taurine
of or like a bull
relating to Taurus
feline
of or pertaining to the cat family; sly; stealthy
bovine
of or like the cow or ox
sluggish and patient
canine
of or pertaining to the dog family
designating one of the four pointed teeth next to the incisors
asinine
like an ass or donkey; stupid; silly
piscine
of or like a fish
vulpine
of or like a fox; crafty; cunning
hircine
goatlike, especially in smell
equine
of or like a horse
porcine
of or like a pig
ovine
of or like a sheep
lupine
of or like a wolf; ravenous
sanguine
red; ruddy
confident
sanguinary
bloodthirsty; murderous; bloody
procreate
beget
originate
begin
decapitate
behead
consecrate
bless
condescend
bow, stoop
disintegrate
break
masticate
chew
execrate
curse
imbibe
drink
devour
eat
excoriate
flay, fleece, skin
emancipate
free
intimidate
frighten
prevaricate
lie
relieve
lighten
navigate
sail
abridge
shorten
demonstrate
show
assuage
soothe
expectorate
spit
peculate
steal
corroborate
strengthen
perspire
sweat
appropriate
take (for oneself)