Words

Bucolic

"The movie was set in a bucolic scene"

Synonyms:rural, pastoral, countryside, rustic, agrarian

Budding

showing promise or potential for future development

Synonyms:promising

in the process of developing or emerging

Synonyms:emerging, developing, growing, nascent

Bumptious

Synonyms:conceited, arrogant, pompous, overbearing

Bungle

carry out a task clumsily or incompetently

Synonyms:mess up, botch, fumble

Buoyant

"Despite facing challenges, she remained buoyant and hopeful"

Synonyms:lively, cheerful, upbeat, animated, vivacious

Burgeon

to develop or grow quickly

"The town burgeoned into a smart city"

Synonyms:expand, proliferate, enlarge, multiply, thrive

Bursary

an amount given to a person by an organization to pay for them to study

Bustle

the sound or activity of people moving about busily

"The morning rush hour brings a lot of bustle to the city streets"

Synonyms:commotion, hustle, clamor

Bygone

belonging to an earlier time; past; former

"She reminisced about bygone days spent with friends"

Synonyms:past, former, previous, erstwhile

Cadaverous

very pale, thin, or bony

Synonyms:bony, skeletal, emaciated

Antonyms:plump

Caginess

unwillingness to give information

"Her caginess during the meeting made everyone suspicious"

Synonyms:cunning, guile, wily, artifice

Caldron

a situation characterized by instability and strong emotions

a large metal pot with a lid and handle

Calibrate

Synonyms:adjust, correct, balance

Callous

showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others

"His callous comments about the murder appaled me"

Synonyms:heartless, uncaring

Callow

Synonyms:immature, inexperienced, naive, green

Antonyms:sophisticated

Camaraderie

mutual trust and friendship

Synonyms:friendship, comradeship

Candor

the quality of being open and honest; frankness

Synonyms:frankness, openness, honesty

Candour

the quality of being open and honest; frankness

Synonyms:frankness, openness, honesty

Canonical

Synonyms:orthodox, lawful, authorized

Cantankerous

arguing and complaining a lot

Synonyms:quarrelsome, bad-tempered, irascible, irritable, grumpy, peevish