- 2. Exact, accurate, precise, scrupulously nice, strict.
- 3. Inclement, severe.
Rile, v. a.
- 1. Stir up, roil, render turbid.
- 2. Vex, anger, irritate (colloq.).
Rilievo, n. Projection, prominence, relief.
Rill, n. Streamlet, rivulet, runnel, small brook.
Rim, n. Border, edge, margin, brim, brink, verge, border, skirt, confine.
Rime, n.
- 1. Hoar-frost, congealed dew.
- 2. Rhyme.
Rimple, n.
- 1. Wrinkle, fold, rumple, crease, gather, corrugation, pucker, plait.
- 2. Ripple, undulation, little wave.
Rind, n. Skin, peel, bark, husk, hull, shell, glume, outer covering.
Ring, n.
- 1. Circle, hoop.
- 2. Race-course, racing-ground, arena.
- 3. Circular group of persons.
- 4. (Colloq.) Resonance, reverberation.
- 5. Clique, junto, cabal, coterie, set, combination, league, confederacy.