Dictionary of Quotes

Quotes :

1. clamorous Definition: (adjective) Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry. Synonyms: strident, vociferous, blatant. Usage: The clamorous din of voices filled the air, and the judge was unable to restore order and quiet in his courtroom for some time. Discuss


2. toreador Definition: (noun) Someone who fights bulls. Synonyms: bullfighter. Usage: The toreador stepped out of the path of the charging bull at the last possible moment, drawing cheers from the spectators. Discuss


3. veracious Definition: (adjective) Precisely accurate. Synonyms: right. Usage: The trial transcript provides me with a veracious account of all that transpired in the courtroom. Discuss


4. disinterest Definition: (noun) Freedom from selfish bias or self-interest; impartiality. Synonyms: neutrality. Usage: The old judge, who usually conducted herself with disinterest, seemed to favor the prosecution from the start in this case. Discuss