Rank

Adjective

 * 1) Having a very strong and bad odor.
 * Your gym clothes are rank, bro’ – when d’you last wash ’em?
 * 1)  Gross, disgusting.
 * 2) Complete, used as an intensifier (usually negative, referring to incompetence).
 * I am a rank amateur as a wordsmith.

Synonyms

 * stinky, smelly
 * See also: pong
 * complete, utter

Adverb

 * 1)  Quickly, eagerly, impetuously.
 * 2) * 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.iii:
 * The seely man seeing him ryde so rancke, / And ayme at him, fell flat to ground for feare [...].

Noun

 * 1) position of a person, place, thing, or idea in relation to others based on a shared property such as physical location, population, or quality
 * Based on your test scores, you have a rank of 23.
 * 1) a level in an organization such as the military
 * Private First Class (PFC) is the lowest rank in the Marines.
 * 1)  a level in a scientific taxonomy system
 * Phylum is the taxonomic rank below kingdom and above class.
 * 1)  The lines or rows of people in an organization
 * He rose up through the ranks of the company from mailroom clerk to CEO.
 * 1) One of the horizontal lines of squares on a chessboard
 * 2)  maximal number of linearly independent columns (or rows) of a matrix.
 * 3)  In a pipe organ, a set of pipes of a certain quality for which each pipe corresponds to one key or pedal.
 * 4)  The dimensionality of an array.

Derived terms

 * break rank
 * close ranks
 * pull rank

Verb

 * 1) to give a person, place, thing, or idea a rank
 * Their defense ranked third in the league.

Adjectives for Rank
high; foremost; crowding; honorable; illustrious; scholarly; serried (pi); unbroken; dense; poetical; bending; unwearied (pi); superior;  wasting;   preeminent;   hostile (pi) ; distinguished; swaying (pi) ; teeming (pi); glittering (pi); myriad (pi); titled; depleted (pi); innumerable (pi); obscurest; riddled (pi); stalwart (pi); regular; inferior; extinguished; culinary; extrinsic; intermediate; exhausted (pi); shattered (pi); disordered (pi); relative; jeweled; stately; immortal; intellectual; melancholy; interminable; mournful; rightful; respective; enveloping (pi); princely; gathering (pi); delicate; swelling (pi); fastfalling (pi); equal; riven (pi); reeling (pi).

Verbs for Rank
accredit—; achieve—; acquire—; ascend to —; aspire to—; assign to—; break—s; de¬note—; desert—s; divest of—; earn—; eject from—s; elevate to—; forfeit—; honor—; praise—s; promote to—; reduce to—s; re¬spect—; scatter—; shatter—s; signal—s; solidify—s; split—s; swell—s; win—; — dignifies; —eclipses;  —glorifies;  —out¬shines; —surpasses; —transcends.

Adverbs for Rank
deservedly; poetically; obscurely; relatively; intellectually;  rightfully;   aristocratically; humbly.

Thesaurus
English horn, IC analysis, Indian file, KP, abject, abominable, absolute, abundant, adjust, align, alphabetize, analyze, ancestry, antecede, appositive, appraise, appreciate, aristocracy, aristocraticalness, army, army group, arrange, arrant, array, articulation, ascendancy, assess, assort, atrocious, attribute, attributive, authority, awful, bad, bad-smelling, bank, barfy, base, bassoon, battalion, battery, battle group, be distinguished, be regarded, be thought of, bearings, beastly, beggarly, beneath contempt, birth, black, blamable, blameworthy, blatant, block flute, blood, blown, blue, blue blood, bolt, bombard, bourdon, bracket, brackish, branch, break down, brigade, broad, broken, brutal, bulk, bumpy, buzz, cachet, cadre, call, capacity, capital, case, caste, catalog, categorize, category, catena, catenation, cello, chain, chain reaction, chaining, character, cheesy, choppy, circumstance, circumstances, clan, claribel, clarinet, clarion, class, classical, classify, cloying, coarse, coarse-grained, codify, cohort, collate, column, combat command, combat team, come before, come first, company, complement, complete, concatenation, concert flute, condition, connection, consecution, consequence, conspicuous, construction modifier, consummate, contemptible, continuity, continuum, cool off, cornet, cornopean, corps, corrugated, corrupt, count, course, crappy, crass, criminal, cromorna, cross-grained, crummy, cutting, cycle, cymbel, damnable, dank, dark, debased, decided, deep structure, definitive, degraded, degree, dense, deplorable, deploy, depraved, descent, despicable, detachment, detail, detestable, diapason, digest, dignity, dire, direct object, dirty, disagreeable, disgraceful, disgusting, dispose, distinction, divide, division, downright, dreadful, drone, dulciana, earthy, echelon, egregious, eminence, employees, endless belt, endless round, enlarge, enormous, estate, estimate, evaluate, evil, execrable, exuberant, face, fecal, feculent, fertile, fetid, field army, field train, figure, file, filiation, filler, filthy, fix, flagitious, flagrant, flourishing, flute stop, flyblown, flying column, footing, form, form an estimate, form-function unit, formation, foul, foundation stop, fourniture, frank, front, frowsty, frowy, frowzy, fructuous, fulsome, function, funky, fusty, gamba, gamut, gamy, garrison, gauge, gedeckt, gemshorn, genteelness, gentility, give an appreciation, glaring, gloppy, go ahead of, go before, go in advance, gradate, gradation, grade, graduate, grainy, granulated, grave, graveolent, greatness, grievous, gross, group, grouping, grown, guess, gunky, gutter, harmonic flute, harmonize, hateful, have priority, head, head the table, head up, heading, heavy, heinous, hierarchize, hierarchy, high, high place, high-tasted, homespun, honorable descent, horrible, horrid, horripilant, hum, humid, hybrid stop, icky, ill-smelling, immediate constituent analysis, immodest, impenetrable, importance, improper, indecent, indecorous, index, indirect object, inequal, infamous, influence, influentialness, iniquitous, intolerable, irregular, jam, jolty, jungled, jungly, kick off, kin, kitchen police, knavish, koppel flute, kudos, label, lamentable, larigot, lavish, lay out, lead, lead off, legion, level, levels, line, line up, lineage, linsey-woolsey, list, little, loathsome, location, lot, lousy, low, low-down, lumpen, lurid, lush, luxuriant, maggoty, make an estimation, malodorous, mangy, maniple, mark, marshal, match, mawkish, mean, measly, measure, melodia, mephitic, methodize, miasmal, miasmic, mildewed, mildewy, miserable, mixture, modality, mode, modifier, moldy, moment, monotone, monstrous, mucky, musty, mutation stop, nasty, naughty, nauseant, nauseating, nauseous, nazard, nefarious, nexus, nidorous, nobility, noble birth, nobleness, noisome, normalize, noticeable, notorious, noxious, object, obnoxious, oboe, obscene, octave, odious, odorous, off, off color, offensive, olid, order, ordurous, organ stop, organization, organize, out-and-out, outfit, outrageous, outrank, outright, outstanding, overgrown, overripe, overrun, pacify, paltry, pass, peccant, peerage, pendulum, perfect, periodicity, petty, phalanx, phrase structure, piccolo, pickle, pigeonhole, pimply, pitiable, pitiful, pitted, place, platoon, play first fiddle, plein jeu, plenum, plight, pocky, poisonous, poky, poor, pornographic, posaune, position, positive, posse, posture, potholed, powder train, power, power structure, precede, precedence, precious, predicament, predicate, pressure, prestige, principal, priority, prize, productive, profound, profuse, progression, prolific, prominence, pronounced, proper, proportion, puky, pungent, putrid, qualifier, quality, queue, quiet, quint, quintaten, race, rampant, rancid, range, rank first, rank out, ranket, ranks, rate, rating, raunchy, raw, reasty, reasy, rebarbative, reckon, recurrence, reechy, reed stop, reeking, reeky, regiment, register, regrettable, regular, regularize, regulate, reprehensible, reprobate, reptilian, repulsive, reticulation, riddle, riotous, ripply, risque, rohr flute, rotation, rotten, rough, rough-cast, rough-grained, rough-hewn, round, routine, routinize, row, royalty, rubric, ruffled, run, rutted, rutty, sad, scabby, scale, scandalous, scatological, schlock, screen, scrubby, scruffy, scummy, scurfy, scurvy, section, seniority, separate, sept, sequence, serial order, series, sesquialtera, set, set up, shabby, shagged, shaggy, shallow structure, shameful, shameless, shattering, shawm, sheer, shitty, shocking, shoddy, sickening, sieve, sift, sinful, single file, situation, size, slabby, slimy, sloppy, sloshy, slot, slot and filler, sludgy, slushy, small, smellful, smelling, smelly, smutty, soldiers, sordid, sort, sort out, sour, spectrum, sphere, spitz flute, spoiled, sposhy, spot, squad, squadron, squalid, staff, stage, stale, stand, stand first, standardize, standing, star, stark, stark-staring, state, station, stature, status, stenchy, stinking, stop, stopped diapason, stopped flute, strain, strata, stratum, string, string diapason, string out, string stop, strong, strong-flavored, strong-tasting, structure, stuffy, subdivide, subdivision, subgroup, subject, suborder, subordinate, subordination, succession, sulfurous, superabundant, superiority, superlative, surface structure, surpassing, swath, syntactic analysis, syntactic structure, syntactics, syntax, systematize, tabulate, tactical unit, tagmeme, tainted, take precedence, task force, terrible, textured, the veriest, thick, thorough, thoroughgoing, thread, tier, tierce, title, too bad, total, train, tranquilize, tremolo, trombone, troop, trumpet, turned, twelfth, type, unalloyed, unbearable, unclean, unconscionable, uncouth, unda maris, undeniable, underlying structure, undiluted, unequivocal, uneven, unforgivable, unit, unkempt, unlevel, unmentionable, unmitigated, unpardonable, unpolished, unqualified, unrefined, unrelieved, unsmooth, unspeakable, unspoiled, ununiform, unweeded, unworthy, usher in, utter, valuate, value, vibrato, vicious, vile, villainous, viola, voix celeste, vomity, vox angelica, vox humana, vulgar, weed-choked, weed-ridden, weedy, weevily, weight, weightiness, wicked, wimpled, windrow, wing, woeful, word arrangement, word order, workers, wormy, worst, worthless, wretched, wrong, yecchy, yucky

Etymology 1
From ranc:, from.

Etymology 2
rank: from reng:, rang:, ranc: (Modern  rang:), of  origin, from  hring: from, which is of uncertain origin.

Akin to hring:,  hring:,  hring: (Modern English ring:),  hringr:. More at ring:.

Adjective

 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: löyhkäävä, lemuava,
 * German:
 * Italian: puzzolente


 * Mandarin:
 * Romanian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: breun
 * Swedish:


 * German:
 * Italian: ripugnante, repellente
 * Scottish Gaelic: breun


 * Spanish: repugnante
 * Swedish: vämjelig

Noun

 * Finnish: sija, sijoitus, asema, rankkaus (sports only), taso
 * Italian: rango, ceto, condizione sociale


 * Swedish: klass, placering


 * Armenian:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:


 * Italian:, truppa, gregario
 * Macedonian:
 * Polish: ranga, stopień
 * Swedish:


 * German:
 * Italian: fila, schiera


 * Polish: szeregi


 * French:
 * German:


 * Swedish:


 * Polish:


 * Dutch: ,


 * Swedish:


 * : Platz
 * : rango

Verb

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 排名, 名列
 * Finnish: sijoittaa, sijoittua, rankata (sports only)


 * French:
 * German: an einer Stelle stehen
 * Swedish: gradera, klassificera, klassa, placera

Anagrams

 * ARNK
 * knar
 * nark

Etymology 1
From ranc:, from.

Adjective

 * 1) slender, svelte

Noun

 * 1) tendril, a thin winding stem;

Anagrams

 * karn