Letter: a
- abstain from, abstain, avoid, decline, dispense, do without, eschew, forbear, forgo, give, go, hold back, keep from, leave, let alone, not touch
- abstain, abnegate, abstain from, avoid, constrain, cop out, curb, decline, dispense with, do without, duck the issue, eschew, evade, evade the issue, forbear, forgo
- abstainer, Franciscan, abstinent, anchorite, ascetic, dervish, fakir, hermit, mendicant, puritan, teetotaller, vegetarian, yogi, yogin
- abstemious, Lenten, Spartan, abstinent, ascetic, austere, celibate, chaste, continent, dwarfed, dwarfish, exiguous, frugal, impoverished, jejune, lean
- abstemiousness, abstention, abstinence, asceticism, avoidance, celibacy, chastity, continence, fast, refraining, self-denial, sobriety, temperance, vegetarianism
- abstention, abstemiousness, abstinence, asceticism, avoidance, banyan day, celibacy, chastity, continence, cop-out, desuetude, disuse, evasion, fast, fence-sitting, fish day
- abstinence, Platonic love, abnegation, abstemiousness, abstention, anchoritic monasticism, anchoritism, asceticism, austerity, avoidance, banyan day, calm, calmness, celibacy, chastity, conservatism
- abstinent, Lenten, Platonic, Spartan, abstainer, abstemious, ascetic, austere, celibate, chaste, continent, intact, maidenly, mendicant, on the wagon, puritanical
- abstract art, calligraphy, ceramics, decoration, design, designing, engraving, etching, fine arts, graphic arts, photography, sculpture
- abstract thought, conceit, conception, idea, ideation, ratiocination, reasoning, thinking
- abstract, abate, abbreviate, abbreviation, abrade, abridge, abridgement, abstraction, abstruse, academic, altarpiece, and, annex, appropriate, arcane, armchair
- abstracted, abbreviated, abridged, absent, absent-minded, absorbed, bemused, bobbed, buried in thought, capsule, capsulized, castle-building, clipped, compressed, condensed, cropped
- abstractedness, absent mindedness, absorption, abstraction, brown study, daydream, daydreamer, dream, dreaming, fantasy, mooning, muse, musing, pipe dream, preoccupation, reverie
- abstraction, ablation, abrasion, absence of mind, absent mindedness, absorption, abstract, abstractedness, alienation, altarpiece, analysis, annexation, anxiety, anxiety equivalent, anxiety state, apathy
- abstractionism, art, colouring, distortion, exaggeration, expressionism, falsification, hyperbole, inaccuracy, injustice, misstatement, perversion, slanting, style, twisting, understatement
- abstruse, Herculean, abstract, arcane, arduous, beclouded, blind, brutal, buried, civilized, close, clouded, complex, complicated, concealed, covered
- abstruseness, complexity, complication, depth, difficulty, esoterica, hairiness, hardness, intricacy, obscurity, opacity, profundity, rigour, toughness
- absurd, a bit thick, a bit thin, abnormal, amusing, anomalous, asinine, balmy, barred, beyond belief, bizarre, childish, closed-out, comic, contrary to reason, crazy
- absurdity, absurdness, act of folly, aimlessness, babble, balderdash, bizarreness, blabber, blather, blunder, bombast, claptrap, craziness, curiousness, daftness, deformity
- absurdness, absurdity, eccentricity, folly, foolishness, hilarity, incongruity, nonsense, stuff and nonsense, stupidity
- abundance, accumulation, acres, adequacy, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, backlog, bags, barrels, bonanza, bountifulness, budget, bumper crop
- abundant year, annum, century, day, decade, fortnight, hour, leap year, lustre, millennium, minute, moment, month, moon, quarter, second
- abundant, abounding, affluent, all-sufficing, ample, aplenty, blooming, bottomless, bounteous, bountiful, bursting, bursting out, common, copious, countless, crammed
- abundantly, acutely, amply, aplenty, considerably, conspicuously, eminently, emphatically, enough, ever so, exceptionally, exquisitely, extraordinarily, extravagantly, famously, freely
- abuse a privilege, bother, encroach, impose upon, inconvenience, overstep, presume upon, take liberties, trouble
- abuse of office, abuse, conversion, defalcation, desecration, diversion, embezzlement, malfeasance, malpractice, misapplication, misappropriation, misconduct, misfeasance, mishandling, mismanagement, perversion
- abuse of terms, acrostic, anagram, corruption, distortion, error, gloss, malapropism, misapplication, misapprehension, misconception, misjudgement, misreading, misunderstanding, palindrome, perversion
- abuse, abuse of office, addiction, afflict, aggrieve, assail, assailing, assault, atrocity, attack, bark at, batter, befoul, belittle, berate, berating
- abused, downtrodden, henpecked, oppressed, perverted, servile, slavish, submissive
- abusive, atrocious, back-biting, backhand, backhanded, belittling, bitchy, blackening, blasphemous, bludgeoning, blustering, browbeating, brutal, bulldozing, bullying, calumnious
