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archadjective coming before all others in importancesince the start of her acting career her parents have steadfastly remained her arch supporters big, capital, cardinal, central, chief, dominant, first, foremost, grand, great, greatest, highest, key, leading, main, master, number one(also No. 1), numero uno, overbearing, overmastering, overriding, paramount, predominant, preeminent, premier, primal, primary, principal, prior, sovereign(also sovran), supreme distinguished, eminent, illustrious, noble, notable, noteworthy, outstanding, prestigious, signal, star, stellar, superiorhigh-level, senior, topimportant, influential, major, mighty, momentous, significantincomparable, matchless, unequaled(or unequalled), unparalleled, unsurpassedcelebrated, famed, famous, renowned last, least inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, minor, negligible, slight, trifling, trivial, unimportantcollateral, inferior, secondary, subordinate, subsidiary displaying or marked by rude boldnesswas so arch as to ask him outright if he was wearing a toupee audacious, bold, bold-faced, brash, brassbound, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, cheeky, cocksure, cocky, fresh, impertinent, impudent, insolent, nervy, sassy, saucy, wise assertive, forward, obtrusivedefiant, disrespectfulshameless, unabashed, unblushingbluff, blunt, curtcute, facetious, flip, flippant, pert, smart, smart-aleck, smart-aleckylippy, mouthy meek, mousy(or mousey), retiring, shy, timid demure, humble, modestcourteous, genteel, mannerly, polite, properdeferential, respectfulabashed, ashamed, blushing, embarrassed, shamefacedgentle, mildinconspicuous, unobtrusive tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulnessthe arch look on the girl's face betrayed her as the one who had tricked the babysitter into believing that the house was haunted devilish, elvish, espiègle, impish, knavish, leprechaunish, mischievous, pixie(also pixy), pixieish, prankish, puckish, rascally, roguish, scampish, sly, tricksy, waggish, wicked antic, coltish, coy, frisky, frolicsome, kittenish, playful, sportful, sportivegay, happy, lighthearted, whimsicalenergetic, lively, spirited, sprightlyartful, crafty, cunning, trickish, tricky, wilymisbehaving, naughty, troublemakingpestering, riling, teasing grave, grim, sedate, sober, solemn, staid, stern something that curves or is curvedthe limestone arch is a natural formation that is the product of many years of erosion angle, arc, bend, bow, crook, curvature, curve, inflection, turn, wind kink, warpcircle, ring, ringlet, roundcoil, curl, curlicue(also curlycue)buckle, convolution, flexure, fold, loop, spiral, swirl, twist, windingincurvature, reflectiondecline, inclination, incline, slopecorner, turnoffdogleg, hairpin to cause to turn away from a straight linethe cat arched her back whenever she was stroked bend, bow, crook, curve, hook, swerve arc, roundincurvate, incurve, inflect, reflectdeflect, divertentwine, kink, swirl, turn, twine, twist, veer, warpcoil, curl, enroll(also enrol), loop, spiraldent, dimplemeander, wave, weave, winddecline, incline, slope straighten, unbend, uncurl to turn away from a straight line or coursethe path gradually arches off into the woods arc, bend, bow, crook, curve, fall off, hook, round, sweep, swerve, trend, wheel circle, coil, curlicue, curl, loop, spiralturn, twist, winddeviate, veer straighten in the 13th century |