plantlike



botanic, bulbous, cereal, farinaceous, fruity, herbaceous, herbal, leguminous, tuberous, vegetable, vegetarian, vegetative, weedy ,

   hold in restraint - bottle up, cage, check, cloister, confine, constrain, coop, cork, crib, detain, enclose, fence in, hem in, hold, immure,

   boorishness - curtness, density, dimness, dullness, dumbness, harshness, hebetude, incivility, indelicacy, inelegance, lethargy, opacity, ponderousness, provincialism, roughness,

   minimization - belittling, depreciation, disparagement ,

   outlying - apparent, cortical, distant, epidermic, exterior, external, extraneous, extrinsic, far, far-flung, far-off, faraway, farthest, foreign, fringe,

   bludgeon - bat, baton, be imminent, billy, billy club, blackjack, bluster, bluster out of, bounce, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, club, coerce, cow,

   baroness - dame, gentlewoman, lady, peer, royal ,

   bless - OK, accept, acknowledge, admire, adore, adulate, approve, approve of, arm, armour, beatify, bless with, blow up, boast of, brag about,

   osteoporosis - anaemia, beriberi, dermatitis, goitre, malnutrition, night blindness, pellagra, rickets, scurvy, vitamin deficiency ,

   examine by ear - attend, attend to, bug, eavesdrop, hark, hear, hearken, heed, intercept, listen, listen in, sit in on, tap, wiretap ,

   congratulation - accolade, adulation, apotheosis, deification, encomium, eulogy, exaltation, excessive praise, flattery, glorification, glory, hero worship, homage, honour, idolatry,