IPA: /ˈswiːpɪŋli/
KK: /ˈswipɪŋli/
Definition: In a way that includes or affects everything or everyone; broadly or generally.
Example: The new policy was sweepingly approved by the committee, affecting all departments.
IPA: /ˈswɪft.nəs/
KK: /ˈswɪftnɪs/
Definition: The quality of moving quickly or being fast.
Example: The swiftness of the cheetah allows it to catch its prey easily.
IPA: /ˈswɪndl/
KK: /ˈswɪndl/
Definition: To cheat someone out of money or property by trickery or deception.
Example: He tried to swindle her out of her savings by pretending to be a financial advisor.
Definition: The act of cheating someone out of money or property by deception.
Example: The con artist was arrested for his involvement in a swindle that took thousands from unsuspecting victims.
Definition: To cheat someone out of money or property by using dishonest methods.
Example: He tried to swindle her out of her savings with a fake investment scheme.
IPA: /ˈswɪndlɚ/
KK: /ˈswɪndlər/
Definition: A person who tricks others to get their money or possessions by cheating or deceiving them.
Example: The swindler was caught trying to sell fake tickets to the concert.
IPA: //swɔrn//
KK: /swɔrn/
Definition: Having made a serious promise or commitment, often in a formal or legal context.
Example: He is a sworn officer of the law, dedicated to serving and protecting the community.
Definition: To have made a serious promise or statement, often with an oath or under penalty of law.
Example: He had sworn to tell the truth in court.
IPA: /ˈsɪb.ə.raɪt/
KK: /ˈsɪbərˌaɪt/
Definition: A person who enjoys and seeks out luxury and pleasure in life.
Example: The sybarite spent his days lounging by the pool and dining at the finest restaurants.
IPA: /ˌsɪbəˈrɪtɪk/
KK: /sɪˈbærɪtɪk/
Definition: Relating to a lifestyle that is focused on luxury and pleasure.
Example: The sybaritic lifestyle of the wealthy often includes extravagant parties and lavish vacations.
IPA: /ˌsɪbəˈrɪtɪzəm/
KK: /sɪˈbɛrɪˌtɪzəm/
Definition: A lifestyle characterized by the pursuit of pleasure and luxury, often associated with indulgence in sensual pleasures.
Example: The wealthy couple's sybaritism was evident in their extravagant parties and lavish vacations.
IPA: /ˈsɪkəfənsi/
KK: /sɪkəˌfæni/
Definition: The act of flattering someone excessively in order to gain favor or advantage, often in a servile manner.
Example: His sycophancy towards the boss was obvious, as he constantly praised her decisions, no matter how poor they were.
IPA: /ˈsɪkəfænt/
KK: /ˈsɪkəfænt/
Definition: A person who tries to gain favor from someone important by being overly flattering or obedient.
Example: He was known as a sycophant, always complimenting the boss to get ahead.
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