asylum |
a place for the care of those who are not able to care for themselves, such as children without parents, people with mental illness, or the very old. [1/3 definitions] |
at all costs |
without considering the amount of work or effort needed. |
at loose ends |
without clear plans or things to do; not sure what to do with oneself; uneasy. |
at once |
now; immediately; without any delay. [1/2 definitions] |
at sea |
confused; without understanding. [1/2 definitions] |
at the drop of a hat |
without much cause; easily. |
automatic |
done without having to think about it. [1/2 definitions] |
away |
without stopping. [1/6 definitions] |
awkward |
without physical skill or grace; clumsy. [1/3 definitions] |
babble |
to speak without making sense. [1/5 definitions] |
back and forth |
moving backward then forward, or forward then backward, often many times without stopping. |
bareback |
on the back of a horse or donkey without a saddle. |
barter |
to trade services or things for other services or things without using money. [3 definitions] |
bear up |
to work through something difficult without giving up; endure. |
beer |
a drink without alcohol made from the roots of plants such as ginger or birch. [1/2 definitions] |
bet |
to feel sure or confident without knowing (something) as a fact. [1/4 definitions] |
beyond question |
without any doubt. |
black |
very dark; without light. [2/7 definitions] |
blank |
without marks or writing. [3/6 definitions] |
bleak1 |
hopeless; without cheer. [1/2 definitions] |
blind |
without being able to see or understand. [1/7 definitions] |