New definition synonym

Here are some new definitions and their synonyms:

  1. Nebulosity (n.) - a state of being vague or unclear

Synonyms: ambiguity, obscurity, haziness, murkiness

Example: "The company's financial reports were shrouded in nebulosity, making it difficult for investors to make informed decisions."

  1. Gallimaufry (n.) - a dish made from a mixture of leftover food

Synonyms: hash, stew, medley, mishmash

Example: "After the party, we had a gallimaufry of leftover snacks and drinks that we devoured in the morning."

  1. Thixotropy (n.) - the property of a fluid that becomes less viscous when agitated and more viscous when left still

Synonyms: non-Newtonian behavior, pseudoplasticity, shear thinning

Example: "The thixotropic properties of the paint made it easy to mix and apply, but it took a while to dry."

  1. Velleity (n.) - a mild or slight desire

Synonyms: whim, fancy, inclination, caprice

Example: "I had a velleity for ice cream, so I stopped by the shop on my way home."

  1. Selenite (n.) - a type of crystal formed from the evaporation of saltwater

Synonyms: gypsum, halite, crystal, mineral

Example: "The geologist discovered a beautiful selenite crystal formation in the abandoned salt mine."

  1. Cacophony (n.) - a harsh, discordant sound

Synonyms: din, racket, clamor, dissonance

Example: "The cacophony of car horns and sirens outside my window made it hard to concentrate."

  1. Garrulous (adj.) - talkative or loquacious

Synonyms: chatty, loquacious, verbose, voluble

Example: "My garrulous aunt dominated the conversation at dinner, barely letting anyone else get a word in edgewise."

  1. Lissome (adj.) - slender and flexible

Synonyms: lithe, agile, supple, sinuous

Example: "The lissome dancer moved effortlessly across the stage, her movements fluid and graceful."

  1. Meretricious (adj.) - flashy or showy, but lacking in substance or value

Synonyms: tawdry, gaudy, flashy, superficial

Example: "The meretricious decorations at the party were more attention-grabbing than tasteful."

  1. Perspicacious (adj.) - having a keen understanding and insight

Synonyms: perceptive, discerning, astute, insightful

Example: "The perspicacious detective was able to piece together the clues and solve the case."

I hope you find these words and their synonyms interesting and useful!