English to English Dictionary

Subvertical

Describing a position or orientation that is slightly inclined from the vertical.

Successor State

A political entity that emerges from the dissolution of a larger state, inheriting its rights and obligations.

Succumb

To fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force.

Succus

A juice or sap, especially one derived from plants.

Suffering-Lover

A person who experiences emotional or physical pain as a result of love or romantic relationships.

Suibinzai

Materials or resources that are easily accessible and beneficial, especially in relation to water management.

Suibun-hoji

A method or technique used in agriculture to retain moisture in the soil.

Suicide-bid

An attempt to take one's own life.

Suitor

A man who pursues a relationship with a particular woman with a view to marriage.

Sun Dog

A bright spot that appears on either side of the sun, caused by the refraction of sunlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere.

Sunday Best

A person's best, most formal clothes, traditionally worn for church or special occasions.

Sunlight filtering through trees

The scattering of sunlight as it passes through the leaves and branches of trees, creating a dappled pattern of light and shadow on the ground.