English to English Dictionary

Quagmire

A soft boggy area of land; a complex or hazardous situation.

Qualifier

A word or phrase that limits, modifies, or clarifies the meaning of another word or term.

Qualitative Expression

A phrase or statement that conveys the quality or characteristics of something.

Quality-of-Service

A measure of the overall performance of a service, particularly in telecommunications and computer networking.

Qualm

An uneasy feeling or a pang of conscience as to conduct; a misgiving.

Qualmish

Experiencing or feeling nausea; slightly sick to one's stomach.

Quarrelsome

Tending to argue, disagree, or fight frequently with others.

Quash

To reject or void a legal decision, charge, or conviction through judicial procedure.

Qui-Vive

A state of alertness or vigilance.

Quick-witted

Showing or characterized by an ability to think, understand, or reply very quickly and clearly.

Quiddler

A proprietary short-word card game in which players collect cards and arrange them into words to score points.

Qunzhong

The masses; the ordinary people, common folk, or grassroots populace as distinguished from elite or leadership figures.