captious |
inclined to petty criticism; faultfinding. |
confound |
to perplex or bewilder; confuse. |
consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
deride |
to ridicule or treat with scornful mockery. |
disinclination |
a feeling of distaste; unwillingness or reluctance. |
flippant |
disrespectful or indifferent to someone or something worthy of respect; shallowly humorous. |
lechery |
excessive or vulgar interest in sex; prurience. |
loquacity |
the quality or an instance of talking a great deal or excessively; talkativeness. |
ornamentation |
decoration; embellishment. |
prodigy |
a person, especially a young one, of exceptional talent or ability. |
raucous |
loud, sharp, and rasping, as, at times, a bird's call or a human's voice or laugh. |
reticent |
reluctant to speak; not given to frequent speech; restrained; shy. |
simpleminded |
not complex or sophisticated. |
singularity |
an unusual trait or quality. |
stoic |
showing little or no reaction to painful or pleasant experiences; unmoved; impassive. |