Thesaurus

“and”

The following 163 entries include the term and.

Entries 76–90 of 163
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meat and potatoes

plural noun

the central part or aspect of something under consideration

milk-and-water

adjective

lacking in qualities that make for spirit and character

neck and neck

adjective

showing little difference in the standing of the competitors

night and day

adverb

on every relevant occasion

nip and tuck

adjective

showing little difference in the standing of the competitors

now and then

adverb

on some occasions

null and void

adjective

having no legal or binding force

nuts and bolts

plural noun

the specific practical details of something

odds and ends

plural noun

small useful items

off and on

adverb

not constantly or steadily over a period of time

on and off

adverb

not constantly or steadily over a period of time

on-and-off

adjective

occurring or appearing at intervals

open-and-shut

adjective

not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation

out-and-out

adjective

having no exceptions or restrictions

over and above

preposition

in addition to

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