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Stories & imagination

Magic, myths, mysteries and the language of stories. Foundation words are free for everyone; the harder levels come with Premium.

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2 words starting with D

  • description

    nounFoundation

    words that tell what someone or something is like

    Similar:
    account
    Opposite:
    absence

  • disappear

    verbFoundation

    to go out of sight and no longer be seen

    Similar:
    vanish
    Opposite:
    appear

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Core, Stretch, Advanced levels: the first 6 of 6, A to Z.

  • depict

    verbCore

    to show or describe something in a picture or in words

    Similar:
    portray
    Opposite:
    conceal

  • derivative

    adj.Stretch

    copied from something else and not original

    Similar:
    unoriginal
    Opposite:
    creative

  • devise

    verbAdvanced

    to work out or invent a plan or idea

    Similar:
    design

  • digression

    nounStretch

    a part of talking or writing that wanders away from the main subject

    Similar:
    detour

  • divine

    adj.Advanced

    coming from a god, or wonderful

    Similar:
    heavenly
    Opposite:
    common

  • divinity

    nounStretch

    the quality of being holy or like a god

    Similar:
    godliness
    Opposite:
    humanity

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