d

denoting a quantity consisting of 500 items or units ;

d.o.a.

abbreviation for `dead on arrival' at the emergency room ;

dabbled

covered with bright patches (often used in combination); "waves dabbled with moonlight"; "a blood-spattered room"; "gardens splashed with color"; "kitchen walls splattered with grease" ;

dace-like

resembling a dace ;

dacitic

relating to or consisting of dacite; "dacitic magma is highly viscous" ;

dactylic

of or consisting of dactyls; "dactylic meter" ;

daedal

complex and ingenious in design or function; "the daedal hand of nature" ;

daft

informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy" ;

dagger-like

resembling a dagger ;

daily

occurring or done each day; "a daily record"; "day-by-day labors of thousands of men and women"- H.S.Truman; "her day-after-day behavior"; "an every day occurrence" ; measured by the day or happening every day; "a daily newspaper"; "daily chores"; "average daily wage"; "daily quota" ;

dainty

delicately beautiful; "a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo" ; excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow" ; affectedly dainty or refined ; especially pleasing to the taste; "a dainty dish to set before a kind"; "a tasty morsel" ;

daisylike

resembling a daisy ;

dalmatian

of or relating to Dalmatia or its inhabitants ;

damaged

especially of reputation; "the senator's seriously damaged reputation"; "a flyblown reputation"; "a tarnished reputation"; "inherited a spotted name" ; harmed or injured or spoiled; "I won't buy damaged goods"; "the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings" ; being unjustly brought into disrepute; "a discredited politician"; "her damaged reputation" ;

damaging

designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions; "negative criticism" ; (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant" ;

damascene

(of metals) decorated or inlaid with a wavy pattern of different (especially precious) metals; "a damascened sword" ; of or relating to or characteristic of Damascus or its people; "damascene city gates" ;

damask

having a woven pattern; "damask table linens" ;

damn

expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance" ; used as expletives; "oh, damn (or goddamn)!" ;

damnable

deserving a curse; "her damnable pride" ;

damnatory

threatening with damnation ;

damned

expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance" ; in danger of the eternal punishment of hell; "poor damned souls" ;

damning

threatening with damnation ;

damp

slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears" ;

dampish

slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears" ;

danceable

suitable for dancing ;

dandified

affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner ;

dandy

very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing" ;

dandyish

affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner ;

dangerous

causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease" ; involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm; "a dangerous criminal"; "a dangerous bridge"; "unemployment reached dangerous proportions" ;

danish

of or relating to or characteristic of Denmark or the Danes; "Danish furniture" ;

dank

unpleasantly cool and humid; "a clammy handshake"; "clammy weather"; "a dank cellar"; "dank rain forests" ;

dantean

of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings ;

dantesque

of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings ;

dapper

marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat" ;

dappled

having spots or patches of color ;

daredevil

presumptuously daring; "a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff" ;

daring

disposed to venture or take risks; "audacious visions of the total conquest of space"; "an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas"; "the most daring of contemporary fiction writers"; "a venturesome investor"; "a venturous spirit" ; radically new or original; "an avant-garde theater piece" ;

dark

not giving performances; closed; "the theater is dark on Mondays" ; having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "the dark races"; "dark-skinned peoples" ; brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes); "dark eyes" ; devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black; "sitting in a dark corner"; "a dark day"; "dark shadows"; "dark as the inside of a black cat" ; causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather" ; (used of color) having a dark hue; "dark green"; "dark glasses"; "dark colors like wine red or navy blue" ; marked by difficulty of style or expression; "much that was dark is now quite clear to me"; "those who do not appreciate Kafka's work say his style is obscure" ; lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; "this benighted country"; "benighted ages of barbarism and superstition"; "the dark ages"; "a dark age in the history of education" ; stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable; "black deeds"; "a black lie"; "his black heart has concocted yet another black deed"; "Darth Vader of the dark side"; "a dark purpose"; "dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility"; "the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him"-Thomas Hardy ; showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd" ; secret; "keep it dark" ;

dark-blue

of a dark shade of blue ;

dark-brown

of a color similar to that of wood or earth ;