Chapter Quack to Quotidian of Q by Soule's Synonymes

Quack to Quotidian

Q

Quack, n. Charlatan, empiric, mountebank, impostor, pretender, humbug.

Quackery, n. Charlatanism, charlatanry, empiricism, mummery, imposition, pretension, humbug.

Quadrangular, a. Four-cornered.

Quadrate, a. Square.

Quadrate, n. Square.

Quadrifoil, Quadrifoliate, a. Four-leaved.

Quadrilateral, a. Four-sided.

Quadruped, n. Four-footed animal.

Quadruple, a. Fourfold.

Quære, v. n. [L. imperative.] Inquire, seek, question, see.

Quaff, v. a. Drink (copiously), swallow in large draughts.

Quaggy, a. Boggy, marshy, swampy, queachy.

Quagmire, n. Bog, fen, slough, morass, marsh, swamp.

Quail, v. n. Cower, shrink, flinch, faint, blench, droop, quake, tremble, be quelled, give way, lose courage, lose spirit, be cast down.

Quaint, a.

1. Odd, strange, singular, antique, antiquated, old-fashioned, archaic, unusual, uncommon, extraordinary, unique, curious, droll, fanciful.

2. Recondite, subtle, ingenious, artful, abstruse, nice, neat, artificially elegant, characterized by ingenuity or art.

3. Far-fetched, affected, odd, whimsical, fantastic, out of the way.

Quake, v. n.

1. Shake, tremble, shudder, shiver, quiver.

2. Shake, tremble, vibrate, quiver, move

Quaker, n. Friend.

Qualifiable, a. Modifiable, abatable.