dulcet |
pleasing to the ear; melodious. |
figurative |
not meant to be interpreted in a literal way; metaphorical. |
intemperance |
lack of restraint in the indulgence of an appetite, especially the consumption of alcohol. |
iridescent |
emitting or reflecting a lustrous play of colors covering the spectrum, like a rainbow. |
irrevocable |
impossible to take back, undo, or cancel. |
pariah |
a despised or socially outcast person. |
pessimistic |
feeling in a negative way about things; expecting the worst to happen. |
pittance |
a contemptibly small portion, amount, or payment. |
propriety |
proper or appropriate behavior. |
revitalize |
to bring new life to. |
tincture |
an alcohol solution containing a medicinal substance. |
trite |
ineffective or stale because of frequent repetition; commonplace; hackneyed. |
uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |
upshot |
the most important issue, result, or conclusion. |
vapid |
lacking spirit, life, or flavor; dull; uninteresting. |