English to English Dictionary

Revulsion

A sense of disgust and revulsion.

Rhinitis

Inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose, characterized by symptoms such as a blocked nose, nasal congestion, and post-nasal drip.

Right-minded

Having a proper, just, or sensible state of mind; disposed to act rightly or fairly.

Roadhouse

An establishment typically located on or near a country highway, providing food, drinks, and often dancing or music.

Ropey

Of poor or inferior quality; substandard or badly made.

Rube

An unsophisticated, country person regarded as naive or provincial.

Ruffian

A violent person, especially one involved in crime.

Ruinous

Disastrous or destructive, causing great physical or financial damage.

Ruminant

An hoofed herbivorous mammal that digests its food in two steps, first by swallowing and then by regurgitating the semi-digested food to chew it again.

Ruminate

To think deeply about something; to contemplate or meditate on a complex topic over an extended period.

Rumination

Deep or considered thought about something, or the action of chewing the cud.

Ryukyu

A chain of Japanese islands extending southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan.