Thesaurus

“DE”

The following 43 entries include the term DE.

Entries 31–43 of 43
previous
next

de-emphasizes

verb

to reduce in apparent importance

de-emphasizing

verb

to reduce in apparent importance

de-escalated

verb

to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent

de-escalates

verb

to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent

de-escalating

verb

to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent

de-escalations

noun

as in diminutions, diminishments

de-stressed

verb

to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety

de-stresses

verb

to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety

de-stressing

verb

to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety

noms de guerre

noun

a fictitious or assumed name

noms de plume

noun

a name used by a writer instead of the writer's real name

pièces de résistance

noun

as in classics, masterpieces

tours de force

noun

an act of notable skill, strength, or cleverness

previous
next
  • clown-mask
  • Arachnophobia is the fear of what multi-legged creatures?
Spell It

Hear a word and type it out. How many can you get right?

TAKE THE QUIZ
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.

Pick the best words!

PLAY
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!