| absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. |
| aseptic |
free of bacteria or germs that cause disease or decay. |
| connoisseur |
a person with the experience, expertise, and sense of appreciation to make informed judgments in a fine art or in matters of taste. |
| discourse |
verbal communication; conversation. |
| idealist |
a person with high or noble principles, goals, or codes of action. |
| indispose |
to cause unwillingness or disinclination in; make averse. |
| irony |
a manner of using language so that it conveys a different or opposite meaning to that which is literally expressed in the words themselves. Irony is used in ordinary conversation and also as a literary technique, especially to express criticism or to produce humor or pathos. |
| limpid |
perfectly clear; transparent. |
| naysayer |
a person who refuses, denies, or opposes, especially because of cynicism or pessimism. |
| odoriferous |
having or spreading a scent, especially a pleasant or fragrant one. |
| resplendent |
full of splendor; radiant; shining. |
| tumultuous |
full of noise, commotion, or disorder; riotous. |
| unpalatable |
not acceptable or pleasing to the sense of taste. |
| verve |
energetic enthusiasm; liveliness. |
| viscid |
of a gluelike consistency. |