Definitions

o

[oh] / oʊ /

ADVERB

huggermugger

Synonyms

WEAK

behind closed doors behind someone's back by stealth clandestinely confidentially covertly furtively hush-hush in camera in confidence in holes and corners in secret in strict confidence insidiously intimately obscurely on the Q.T.

NOUN

get-up-and-go

Synonyms

STRONG

activity animation application ardor birr dash drive endurance enterprise exertion fire force forcefulness fortitude go hardihood initiative intensity juice life liveliness might moxie muscle

Antonyms

STRONG

apathy dullness helplessness idleness impotence inability inactivity incompetence indifference indolence ineffectiveness inefficiency laziness lethargy powerlessness uselessness weakness

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Though the fast-rising Ô Chateau has begun to appear in tourist guides, the cellar location still feels like a speak-easy.

From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2010

In 2004 he founded Ô Chateau, his wine-tasting operation, which began organizing events in the most cost-effective and cozy place he could find: his parents’ apartment.

From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2010

Hêng Ô noticed a bitter taste in her mouth, drank some dew, and, feeling hungry, ate some cinnamon.

From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)

Caron was marvellously singing the marvellous phrase of Reyer, "Ô mon sauveur silencieux la Valkyrie est ta conquête," the prince strolled along the passages of the opera.

From Parisian Points of View by Matthews, Edith V. B.

The Spirit of the Waters; Hêng Ô his younger sister, 182 Holidays.

From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)

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