Perspiration

/ˌpɜːspəˈɹeɪʃən/

Synonyms for "perspiration" (29 found)

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Closest matches (6)

beaded browbeads of sweat

Strong matches (9)

Related words (14)

honest sweatlatherperspiration odorstreams of sweatsudorsudoresissweatsweatingswelterwaterwetness

Related word relations

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More general

8 entries
activitybodily functionbodily processbody processexcretionphysiological processsecretionsecretory process

More specific

4 entries

Collocations

6 entries
excessive perspirationperspiration odorperspiration ratesweat glandssweat productionthermoregulatory perspiration

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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We were all drenched with perspiration.

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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

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Her brow was beaded with perspiration.

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Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.

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