Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget
747. [Insignia of authority.] Scepter — N. scepter, regalia, caduceus;
Mercury's rod, Mercury's staff, Mercury's wand; rod of empire, mace,
fasces†, wand; staff, staff of office; baton, truncheon; flag &c
(insignia) 550; ensign of authority, emblem of authority, badge of
authority, insignia of authority.
throne, chair, musnud†, divan, dais, woolsack†.
toga, pall, mantle, robes of state, ermine, purple.
crown, coronet, diadem, tiara, cap of maintenance; decoration;
title &c 877; portfolio.
key, signet, seals, talisman; helm; reins &c (means of restraint)
752.
Chapters
- Chapter 1 Ch.1
- 1. Existence — N. existence, being, entity, ens [Lat.], esse [Lat.], Ch.2
- 2. Inexistence — N. inexistence†; nonexistence, nonsubsistence; Ch.3
- 3. Substantiality — N. substantiality, hypostasis; person, being, Ch.4
- 4. Unsubstantiality — N. unsubstantiality†, insubstantiality; Ch.5
- 3. FORMAL EXISTENCE Ch.6
- 5. Intrinsicality — N. intrinsicality†, inbeing†, inherence, inhesion†; Ch.7
- 6. Extrinsicality — N. extrinsicality†, objectiveness, non ego; Ch.8
- 4. MODAL EXISTENCE Ch.9
- 7. State — N. state, condition, category, estate, lot, ease, trim, Ch.10
- 8. Circumstance — N. circumstance, situation, phase, position, Ch.11
- 9. Relation — N. relation, bearing, reference, connection, concern, Ch.12
- 10. [Want, or absence of relation.] Irrelation — N. irrelation†, Ch.13
- 11. [Relations of kindred.] Consanguinity — N. consanguinity, Ch.14
- 12. [Double or reciprocal relation.] Correlation — N. reciprocalness Ch.15
- 13. Identity — N. identity, sameness; coincidence, coalescence; Ch.16
- 14. [Noncoincidence.] Contrariety — N. contrariety, contrast, foil, Ch.17
- 15. Difference — N. difference; variance, variation, variety; Ch.18
- 16. Uniformity — N. uniformity; homogeneity, homogeneousness; Ch.19
- 17. Similarity — N. similarity, resemblance, likeness, similitude, Ch.20
- 18. Dissimilarity — N. dissimilarity, dissimilaritude†; unlikeness, Ch.21
- 19. Imitation — N. imitation; copying &c v.; transcription; Ch.22
- 20. Nonimitation — N. no imitation; originality; creativeness. Ch.23
- 21. [Result of imitation.] Copy — N. copy, facsimile, counterpart, Ch.24
- 22. [Thing copied.] Prototype — N. prototype, original, model, Ch.25
- 23. Agreement — N. agreement; accord, accordance; unison, harmony; Ch.26
- 24. Disagreement — N. disagreement; discord, discordance; dissonance, Ch.27
- 25. [Absolute quantity.] Quantity — N. quantity, magnitude; size &c Ch.28
- 26. [Relative quantity.] Degree — N. degree, grade, extent, measure, Ch.29
- 27. [Sameness of quantity or degree.] Equality — N. equality, parity, Ch.30
- 28. [Difference of quantity or degree.] Inequality — N. inequality; Ch.31
- 29. Mean — N. mean, average; median, mode; balance, medium, Ch.32
- 30. Compensation — N. compensation, equation; commutation; Ch.33
- 31. Greatness — N. greatness &c adj.; magnitude; size &c (dimensions) Ch.34
- 32. Smallness — N. smallness &c adj.; littleness &c (small size) 193; Ch.35
- 33. [Supremacy.] Superiority — N. superiority, majority; greatness &c Ch.36
- 34. Inferiority — N. inferiority, minority, subordinacy; shortcoming, Ch.37
- 35. Increase — N. increase, augmentation, enlargement, extension; Ch.38
- 36. Nonincrease, Decrease — N. decrease, diminution; lessening &c v.; Ch.39
- 37. Addition — N. addition, annexation, adjection†; junction &c 43; Ch.40
- 38. Nonaddition. Subtraction — N. subtraction, subduction†; deduction, Ch.41
- 39. [Thing added] Adjunct — N. adjunct; addition, additament†; additum Ch.42
- 40. [Thing remaining.] Remainder — N. remainder, residue; remains, Ch.43
- 41. [Forming a whole without coherence.] Mixture — N. mixture, Ch.44
- 42. [Freedom from mixture.] Simpleness — N. simpleness &c adj.; Ch.45
- 43. Junction — N. junction; joining &c v.; joinder [Law], union Ch.46
- 44. Disjunction — N. disjunction, disconnection, disunity, disunion, Ch.47
- 45. [Connecting medium.] Connection — N. vinculum, link; connective, Ch.48
- 46. Coherence — N. coherence, adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness; Ch.49
- 47. [Want of adhesion, nonadhesion, immiscibility.] Incoherence — N. Ch.50
- 48. Combination — N. combination; mixture &c 41; junction &c 43; Ch.51
- 49. Decomposition — N. decomposition, analysis, dissection, Ch.52
- 50. [Principal part.] Whole — N. whole, totality, integrity; totalness Ch.53
- 51. Part — N. part, portion; dose; item, particular; aught, any; Ch.54
- 52. Completeness — N. completeness &c adj.; completion &c 729; Ch.55
- 53. Incompleteness — N. incompleteness &c adj.; deficiency, short Ch.56
- 54. Composition — N. composition, constitution, crasis†; combination &c Ch.57
- 55. Exclusion — N. exclusion, nonadmission, omission, exception, Ch.58
- 56. Component — N. component; component part, integral part, integrant Ch.59
- 57. Extraneousness — N. extraneousness &c adj.; extrinsicality &c 6; Ch.60
- 58. Order — N. order, regularity, uniformity, symmetry, lucidus ordo Ch.61
- 59. [Absence, or want of Order, &c] Disorder — N. disorder; Ch.62
- 60. [Reduction to Order.] Arrangement — N. arrangement; plan &c 626; Ch.63
- 61. [Subversion of Order; bringing into disorder.] Derangement — N. Ch.64
- 62. Precedence — N. precedence; coming before &c v.; the lead, le pas; Ch.65
- 63. Sequence — N. sequence, coming after; going after &c (following) Ch.66
- 64. Precursor — N. precursor, antecedent, precedent, predecessor; Ch.67
- 65. Sequel — N. sequel, suffix, successor; tail, queue, train, wake, Ch.68
- 66. Beginning — N. beginning, commencement, opening, outset, Ch.69
- 67. End — N. end, close, termination; desinence†, conclusion, finis, Ch.70
- 68. Middle — N. middle, midst, mediety†, mean &c 29; medium, middle Ch.71
- 69. [Uninterrupted sequence.] Continuity — N. continuity; consecution, Ch.72
- 70. [Interrupted sequence.] Discontinuity — N. discontinuity; Ch.73
- 71. Term — N. term, rank, station, stage, step; degree &c 26; scale, Ch.74
- 72. Assemblage — N. {opp. Ch.75
- 73. Nonassemblage. Dispersion — N. {opp. Ch.76
- 74. [Place of meeting.] Focus — N. focus; point of convergence &c 290; Ch.77
- 75. Class — N. class, division, category, categorema†, head, order, Ch.78
- 76. [Comprehension under, or reference to a class.] Inclusion — N. Ch.79
- 77. Exclusion — N. {opp. Ch.80
- 78. Generality — N. {opp. Ch.81
- 79. Speciality — N. {opp. Ch.82
- 80. Normality — N. normality, normalcy, normalness†; familiarity, Ch.83
- 81. Multiformity — N. multiformity, omniformity†; variety, diversity; Ch.84
- 82. Conformity — N. {opp. Ch.85
- 83. Unconformity — N. {opp. Ch.86
- 84. Number — N. number, symbol, numeral, figure, cipher, digit, Ch.87
- 85. Numeration — N. numeration; numbering &c v.; pagination; tale, Ch.88
- 86. List — N. list, catalog, catalogue, inventory; register &c Ch.89
- 87. Unity — N. unity; oneness &c adj.; individuality; solitude &c Ch.90
- 88. Accompaniment — N. accompaniment; adjunct &c 39; context; Ch.91
- 89. Duality — N. duality, dualism; duplicity; biplicity†, biformity†; Ch.92
- 90. Duplication — N. duplication; doubling &c v.; gemination, Ch.93
- 91. [Division into two parts.] bisection — N. bisection, bipartition; Ch.94
- 92. Triality — N. Triality†, trinity; triunity†. Ch.95
- 93. Triplication — N. triplication, triplicity†; trebleness†, trine. Ch.96
- 94. [Division into three parts.] Trisection — N. trisection, Ch.97
- 95. Four — N. quaternity†, four, tetrad, quartet, quaternion, square, Ch.98
- 96. Quadruplication — N. quadruplication. Ch.99
- 97. [Division into four parts.] Quadrisection — N. quadrisection, Ch.100
- 98. Five &c — N. five, cinque [Fr.], quint, quincux†; six, half-a- Ch.101
- 99. Quinquesection &c — N. division by five &c 98; quinquesection &c; Ch.102
- 100. {opp. Ch.103
- 3. INDETERMINATE NUMBER Ch.104
- 101. Zero — N. zero, nothing; null, nul, naught, nought, void; cipher, Ch.105
- 102. Multitude — N. multitude; numerous &c adj.; numerosity, Ch.106
- 103. Fewness — N. fewness &c adj.; paucity, small number; small Ch.107
- 104. Repetition — N. repetition, iteration, reiteration, harping, Ch.108
- 105. Infinity — N. infinity, infinitude, infiniteness &c adj.; Ch.109
- 106. Time — N. time, duration; period, term, stage, space, span, Ch.110
- 107. Neverness — N. neverness; absence of time, no time; dies non; Ch.111
- 108. [Definite duration, or portion of time.] Period — N. period, age, Ch.112
- 109. [Indefinite duration.] Course — N. corridors of time, sweep of Ch.113
- 110. [Long duration.] Diuturnity — N. diuturnity†; a long time, a Ch.114
- 111. [Short duration.] Transientness — N. transience, transientness &c Ch.115
- 112. [Endless duration.] Perpetuity — N. perpetuity, eternity, Ch.116
- 113. [Point of time] Instantaneity — N. instantaneity, Ch.117
- 114. [Estimation, measurement, and record of time.] Chronometry — N. Ch.118
- 115. [False estimate of time.] Anachronism — N. anachronism, Ch.119
- 116. Priority — N. priority, antecedence, anteriority, precedence, Ch.120
- 117. Posteriority — N. posteriority; succession, sequence; following Ch.121
- 118. The Present Time — N. the present, the present time, the present Ch.122
- 119. [Time different from the present.] Different time — N. different Ch.123
- 120. Synchronism — N. synchronism; coexistence, coincidence; Ch.124
- 121. [Prospective time.] Futurity — N. futurity, futurition; future, Ch.125
- 122. [Retrospective time.] The Past — N. the past, past time; days of Ch.126
- 123. Newness — N. newness &c adj.; novelty, recency; immaturity; youth Ch.127
- 124. Oldness — N. oldness &c adj.†; age, antiquity; cobwebs of Ch.128
- 125. Morning [Noon.] — N. morning, morn, forenoon, a.m., prime, dawn, Ch.129
- 126. Evening [Midnight.] — N. evening, eve; decline of day, fall of Ch.130
- 127. Youth — N. youth; juvenility, juvenescence†; juniority†; infancy; Ch.131
- 128. Age — N. age; oldness† &c adj.; old age, advanced age, golden Ch.132
- 129. Infant — N. infant, babe, baby, babe in arms; nurseling, Ch.133
- 130. Veteran — N. veteran, old man, seer, patriarch, graybeard; Ch.134
- 131. Adolescence — N. adolescence, pubescence, majority; adultism; Ch.135
- 132. Earliness — N. {ant. Ch.136
- 133. Lateness — N. {ant. Ch.137
- 134. Occasion — N. {ant. Ch.138
- 135. Untimeliness — N. {ant. Ch.139
- 136. Frequency — N. frequency, oftness†, oftenness†, commonness; Ch.140
- 137. Infrequency — N. infrequency, rareness, rarity; fewness &c 103; Ch.141
- 138. Periodicity [Regularity of recurrence] — N. periodicity, Ch.142
- 139. Irregularity of recurrence — N. irregularity, uncertainty, Ch.143
- 140. [Difference at different times.] Change — N. change, alteration, Ch.144
- 141. [Absence of change.] Permanence — N. stability &c 150; quiescence Ch.145
- 142. [Change from action to rest.] Cessation — N. cessation, Ch.146
- 143. Continuance in action — N. continuance, continuation; run; Ch.147
- 144. [Gradual change to something different.] Conversion — N. Ch.148
- 145. Reversion — N. reversion, return; revulsion. Ch.149
- 146. [Sudden or violent change.] Revolution — N. revolution, Ch.150
- 147. [Change of one thing for another.] Substitution — N. Ch.151
- 148. [Double or mutual change.] Interchange — N. interchange, Ch.152
- 149. Changeableness — N. changeableness &c adj.; mutability, Ch.153
- 150. Stability — N. stability; immutability &c adj.; unchangeability, Ch.154
- 151. Eventuality — N. eventuality, event, occurrence, incident, Ch.155
- 152. Destiny — N. destiny &c (necessity) 601; future existence, post Ch.156
- 153. [Constant antecedent]. Cause — N. cause, origin, source, Ch.157
- 154. [Constant sequent.] Effect — N. effect, consequence; aftergrowth†, Ch.158
- 155. [Assignment of cause] Attribution — N. attribution, theory, Ch.159
- 156. [Absence of assignable cause.] Chance — N. chance, Ch.160
- 157. Power — N. power; potency, potentiality; jiva†; puissance, might, Ch.161
- 158. Impotence — N. impotence; inability, disability; disablement, Ch.162
- 159. [Degree of power.] Strength — N. strength; power &c 157; energy Ch.163
- 160. Weakness — N. weakness &c adj.; debility, atony†, relaxation, Ch.164
- 161. Production — N. {ant. Ch.165
- 162. [Nonproduction.] Destruction — N. {ant. Ch.166
- 163. Reproduction — N. reproduction, renovation; restoration &c 660; Ch.167
- 164. Producer — N. producer, originator, inventor, author, founder, Ch.168
- 165. Destroyer — N. destroyer &c (destroy) &c 162; cankerworm &c Ch.169
- 166. Paternity — N. paternity; parentage; consanguinity &c 11. Ch.170
- 167. Posterity — N. posterity, progeny, breed, issue, offspring, Ch.171
- 168. Productiveness — N. productiveness &c adj.; fecundity, fertility, Ch.172
- 169. Unproductiveness — N. unproductiveness &c adj.; infertility, Ch.173
- 170. Agency — N. agency, operation, force, working, strain, function, Ch.174
- 171. Physical Energy — N. energy, physical energy, force, power &c Ch.175
- 172. Physical Inertness — N. inertness, dullness &c adj.; inertia, vis Ch.176
- 173. Violence — N. violence, inclemency, vehemence, might, Ch.177
- 174. Moderation — N. moderation, lenity &c 740; temperateness, Ch.178
- 175. Influence — N. influence; importance &c 642; weight, pressure, Ch.179
- 176. Tendency — N. tendency; aptness, aptitude; proneness, proclivity, Ch.180
- 177. Liability — N. liability, liableness†; possibility, contingency; Ch.181
- 178. Concurrence — N. concurrence, cooperation, coagency†; union; Ch.182
- 179. Counteraction — N. counteraction, opposition; contrariety &c 14; Ch.183
- 180. [Indefinite space.] Space — N. space, extension, extent, Ch.184
- 181. [Definite space.] Region — N. region, sphere, ground, soil, area, Ch.185
- 182. [Limited space.] Place — N. place, lieu, spot, point, dot; niche, Ch.186
- 183. Situation — N. situation, position, locality, locale, status, Ch.187
- 184. Location — N. location, localization; lodgment; deposition, Ch.188
- 185. Displacement — N. displacement, elocation†, transposition. Ch.189
- 186. Presence — N. presence; occupancy, occupation; attendance; Ch.190
- 187. [Nullibiety.1] Absence — N. absence; inexistence &c 2 [Obs.]; Ch.191
- 188. Inhabitant — N. inhabitant; resident, residentiary†; dweller, Ch.192
- 189. [Place of habitation, or resort.] Abode — N. abode, dwelling, Ch.193
- 190. [Things contained.] Contents — N. contents; cargo, lading, Ch.194
- 191. Receptacle — N. receptacle; inclosure &c 232; recipient, Ch.195
- 192. Size — N. size, magnitude, dimension, bulk, volume; largeness &c Ch.196
- 193. Littleness — N. littleness &c adj.; smallness &c (of quantity) Ch.197
- 194. Expansion — N. expansion; increase of size &c 35; enlargement, Ch.198
- 195. Contraction — N. contraction, reduction, diminution; decrease of Ch.199
- 196. Distance — N. distance; space &c 180; remoteness, farness†, far- Ch.200
- 197. Nearness — N. nearness &c adj.; proximity, propinquity; vicinity, Ch.201
- 198. Interval — N. interval, interspace†; separation &c 44; break, gap, Ch.202
- 199. Contiguity — N. contiguity, contact, proximity, apposition, Ch.203
- 200. Length — N. length, longitude, span; mileage; distance &c 196. Ch.204
- 201. Shortness — N. shortness &c adj.; brevity; littleness &c 193; a Ch.205
- 202. Breadth, Thickness, — N. breadth, width, latitude, amplitude; Ch.206
- 203. Narrowness. Thinness — N. narrowness &c adj.; closeness, exility†; Ch.207
- 204. Layer — N. layer, stratum, strata, course, bed, zone, substratum, Ch.208
- 205. Filament — N. filament, line; fiber, fibril; funicle†, vein; hair, Ch.209
- 206. Height — N. height, altitude, elevation; eminence, pitch; Ch.210
- 207. Lowness — N. lowness &c adj.; debasement, depression, prostration Ch.211
- 208. Depth — N. depth; deepness &c adj.; profundity, depression &c Ch.212
- 209. Shallowness — N. shallowness &c adj.; shoals; mere scratch. Ch.213
- 210. Summit — N. summit, summity†; top, peak, vertex, apex, zenith, Ch.214
- 211. Base — N. base, basement; plinth, dado, wainscot; baseboard, Ch.215
- 212. Verticality — N. verticality; erectness &c adj.; perpendicularity Ch.216
- 213. Horizontality — N. horizontality†; flatness; level, plane; stratum Ch.217
- 214. Pendency — N. pendency†, dependency; suspension, hanging &c v.; Ch.218
- 215. Support — N. support, ground, foundation, base, basis; terra Ch.219
- 216. Parallelism — N. {ant. Ch.220
- 217. Obliquity — N. obliquity, inclination, slope, slant, crookedness Ch.221
- 218. Inversion — N. inversion, eversion, subversion, reversion, Ch.222
- 219. Crossing — N. crossing &c v.; intersection, interdigitation; Ch.223
- 220. Exteriority — N. exteriority†; outside, exterior; surface, Ch.224
- 221. Interiority — N. interiority; inside, interior; interspace†, Ch.225
- 222. Centrality — N. centrality, centricalness†, center; middle &c 68; Ch.226
- 223. Covering — N. covering, cover; baldachin, baldachino†, baldaquin†; Ch.227
- 224. Lining — N. lining, inner coating; coating &c (covering) 223; Ch.228
- 225. Clothing — N. clothing, investment; covering &c 223; dress, Ch.229
- 226. Divestment — N. divestment; taking off &c v.. nudity; bareness &c Ch.230
- 227. Circumjacence — N. circumjacence†, circumambience†; environment, Ch.231
- 228. Interposition — N. interposition, interjacence†, intercurrence†, Ch.232
- 229. Circumscription — N. circumscription, limitation, inclosure; Ch.233
- 230. Outline — N. outline, circumference; perimeter, periphery, ambit, Ch.234
- 231. Edge — N. edge, verge, brink, brow, brim, margin, border, Ch.235
- 232. Inclosure — N. inclosure, envelope; case &c (receptacle) 191; Ch.236
- 233. Limit — N. limit, boundary, bounds, confine, enclave, term, Ch.237
- 234. Front — N. front; fore, forepart; foreground; face, disk, disc, Ch.238
- 235. Rear — N. rear, back, posteriority; rear rank, rear guard; Ch.239
- 236. Laterality — N. laterality†; side, flank, quarter, lee; hand; Ch.240
- 237. Contraposition — N. contraposition†, opposition; polarity; Ch.241
- 238. Dextrality — N. dextrality†; right, right hand; dexter, offside, Ch.242
- 239. Sinistrality — N. sinistrality†; left, left hand, a gauche; Ch.243
- 240. Form — N. form, figure, shape; conformation, configuration; make, Ch.244
- 241. [Absence of form.] Amorphism — N. amorphism†, informity†; unlicked Ch.245
- 242. [Regularity of form.] Symmetry — N. symmetry, shapeliness, Ch.246
- 243. [Irregularity of form.] Distortion — N. distortion, detortion†, Ch.247
- 244. Angularity — N. angularity, angularness†; aduncity†; angle, cusp, Ch.248
- 245. Curvature — N. curvature, curvity†, curvation†; incurvature†, Ch.249
- 246. Straightness — N. straightness, rectilinearity†, directness; Ch.250
- 247. [Simple circularity.] Circularity — N. circularity, roundness; Ch.251
- 248. [Complex curvature.] Convolution — N. winding &c v.; convolution, Ch.252
- 249. Rotundity — N. rotundity; roundness &c adj.; cylindricity†; Ch.253
- 250. Convexity — N. convexity, prominence, projection, swelling, Ch.254
- 251. Flatness — N. flatness &c adj.; smoothness &c 255. Ch.255
- 252. Concavity — N. concavity, depression, dip; hollow, hollowness; Ch.256
- 253. Sharpness — N. sharpness &c adj.; acuity, acumination†; Ch.257
- 254. Bluntness — N. bluntness &c adj.. Ch.258
- 255. Smoothness — N. smoothness &c adj.; polish, gloss; lubricity, Ch.259
- 256. Roughness — N. roughness &c adj.; tooth, grain, texture, ripple; Ch.260
- 257. Notch — N. notch, dent, nick, cut; indent, indentation; dimple. Ch.261
- 258. Fold — N. fold, plicature†, plait, pleat, ply, crease; tuck, Ch.262
- 259. Furrow — N. furrow, groove, rut, sulcus [Anat.], scratch, streak, Ch.263
- 260. Opening — N. hole, foramen; puncture, perforation; fontanel†; Ch.264
- 261. Closure — N. closure, occlusion, blockade; shutting up &c v.; Ch.265
- 262. Perforator — N. perforator, piercer, borer, auger, chisel, Ch.266
- 263. Stopper — N. stopper, stopple; plug, cork, bung, spike, spill, Ch.267
- 264. [Successive change of place.] Motion — N. motion, movement, move; Ch.268
- 265. Quiescence — N. rest; stillness &c adj.; quiescence; stagnation, Ch.269
- 266. [Locomotion by land.] Journey — N. travel; traveling &c v.. Ch.270
- 267. [Locomotion by water, or air.] Navigation — N. navigation; Ch.271
- 268. Traveler — N. traveler, wayfarer, voyager, itinerant, passenger, Ch.272
- 269. Mariner — N. sailor, mariner, navigator; seaman, seafarer, Ch.273
- 270. Transference — N. transfer, transference; translocation, Ch.274
- 271. Carrier — N. carrier, porter, bearer, tranter†, conveyer; Ch.275
- 272. Vehicle — N. vehicle, conveyance, carriage, caravan, van; common Ch.276
- 273. Ship — N. ship, vessel, sail; craft, bottom. Ch.277
- 274. Velocity — N. velocity, speed, celerity; swiftness &c adj.; Ch.278
- 275. Slowness — N. slowness &c adj.; languor &c (inactivity) 683; Ch.279
- 276. Impulse — N. impulse, impulsion, impetus; momentum; push, Ch.280
- 277. Recoil — N. recoil; reaction, retroaction; revulsion; bounce, Ch.281
- 278. Direction — N. direction, bearing, course, vector; set, drift, Ch.282
- 279. Deviation — N. deviation; swerving &c v.; obliquation†, warp, Ch.283
- 280. [Going before.] Precession — N. precession, leading, heading; Ch.284
- 281. [Going after.] Sequence — N. sequence; coming after &c (order) Ch.285
- 282. [Motion forward; progressive motion.] Progression — N. progress, Ch.286
- 283. [Motion backwards.] Regression — N. regress, regression; Ch.287
- 284. [Motion given to an object situated in front.] Propulsion — N. Ch.288
- 285. [Motion given to an object situated behind.] Traction — N. Ch.289
- 286. [Motion towards.] Approach — N. approach, approximation, Ch.290
- 287. [Motion from.] Recession — N. recession, retirement, withdrawal; Ch.291
- 288. [Motion towards, actively; force causing to draw closer.] Ch.292
- 289. [Motion from, actively; force driving apart.] Repulsion — N. Ch.293
- 290. [Motion nearer to.] Convergence — N. convergence, confluence, Ch.294
- 291. [Motion further off.] Divergence — N. divergence, divergency†; Ch.295
- 292. [Terminal motion at.] Arrival — N. arrival, advent; landing; Ch.296
- 293. [Initial motion from.] Departure — N. departure, decession†, Ch.297
- 294. [Motion into.] Ingress — N. ingress; entrance, entry; Ch.298
- 295. [Motion out of.] Egress — N. egress, exit, issue; emersion, Ch.299
- 296. [Motion into, actively.] Reception — N. reception; admission, Ch.300
- 297. [Motion out of, actively] Ejection — N. ejection, emission, Ch.301
- 298. [Eating.] Food — N. eating &c v.; deglutition, gulp, epulation†, Ch.302
- 299. Excretion — N. excretion, discharge, emanation; exhalation, Ch.303
- introduction; insinuation &c (intervention) 228; planting, &c v.; Ch.304
- 301. [Forcible egress.] Extraction — N. extraction; extracting &c v.; Ch.305
- 302. [Motion through.] Passage — N. passage, transmission; permeation; Ch.306
- 303. [Motion beyond] Transcursion — N. transcursion†, transiliency†, Ch.307
- 304. [motion short of] Shortcoming — N. shortcoming, failure; falling Ch.308
- 305. [Motion upwards] Ascent — N. ascent, ascension; rising &c 309; Ch.309
- 306. [Motion downwards] Descent — N. descent, descension†, declension, Ch.310
- 307. Elevation — N. elevation; raising &c v.; erection, lift; Ch.311
- 308. Depression — N. lowering &c v.; depression; dip &c (concavity) Ch.312
- 309. Leap — N. leap, jump, hop, spring, bound, vault, saltation†. Ch.313
- 310. Plunge — N. plunge, dip, dive, header; ducking &c v.; diver. Ch.314
- 311. [Curvilinear motion.] Circuition — N. circuition†, circulation; Ch.315
- 312. [Motion in a continued circle.] Rotation — N. rotation, Ch.316
- 313. [Motion in the reverse circle.] Evolution — N. evolution, Ch.317
- 314. [Reciprocating motion, motion to and fro.] Oscillation — N. Ch.318
- 315. [Irregular motion] Agitation — N. agitation, stir, tremor, shake, Ch.319
- 316. Materiality — N. materiality, materialness; corporeity†, Ch.320
- 317. Immateriality — N. immateriality, immaterialness; incorporeity†, Ch.321
- 318. World — N. world, creation, nature, universe; earth, globe, wide Ch.322
- 319. Gravity — N. gravity, gravitation; weight; heaviness &c adj.; Ch.323
- 320. Levity — N. levity; lightness &c adj.; imponderability, buoyancy, Ch.324
- 321. Density — N. density, solidity; solidness &c adj.; Ch.325
- 322. Rarity — N. rarity, tenuity; absence of solidity &c 321; Ch.326
- 323. Hardness — N. hardness &c adj.; rigidity; renitence†, renitency; Ch.327
- 324. Softness — N. softness, pliableness &c adj.; flexibility; Ch.328
- 325. Elasticity — N. elasticity, springiness, spring, resilience, Ch.329
- 326. Inelasticity — N. want of elasticity, absence of elasticity &c Ch.330
- 327. Tenacity — N. {ant. Ch.331
- 328. Brittleness — N. {ant. Ch.332
- 329. [Structure.] Texture — N. structure (form) 240, organization, Ch.333
- 330. Pulverulence — N. powderiness† [State of powder.], pulverulence†; Ch.334
- 331. Friction — N. friction, attrition; rubbing, abrasion, scraping &c Ch.335
- 332. [Absence of friction. Prevention of friction.] Lubrication — N. Ch.336
- 333. Fluidity — N. fluidity, liquidity; liquidness &c adj.†; gaseity &c Ch.337
- 334. Gaseity — N. gaseity†; vaporousness &c adj.; flatulence, Ch.338
- 335. Liquefaction — N. liquefaction; liquescence†, liquescency†; Ch.339
- 336. Vaporization — N. vaporization, volatilization; gasification, Ch.340
- 337. Water — N. water; serum, serosity†; lymph; rheum; diluent; agua Ch.341
- 338. Air — N. air &c (gas) 334; common air, atmospheric air; Ch.342
- 339. Moisture — N. moisture; moistness &c adj.; humidity, humectation†; Ch.343
- 340. Dryness — N. dryness &c adj.; siccity†, aridity, drought, ebb Ch.344
- 341. Ocean — N. sea, ocean, main, deep, brine, salt water, waves, Ch.345
- 342. Land — N. land, earth, ground, dry land, terra firma. Ch.346
- 343. Gulf. Lake — N. land covered with water, gulf, gulph†, bay, inlet, Ch.347
- 344. Plain — N. plain, table-land, face of the country; open country, Ch.348
- 345. Marsh — N. marsh, swamp, morass, marish†, moss, fen, bog, Ch.349
- 346. Island — N. island, isle, islet, eyot†, ait†, holf†, reef, atoll, Ch.350
- 347. [Fluid in motion.] Stream — N. stream &c (of water) 348, (of air) Ch.351
- 348. [Water in motion.] River — N. running water. Ch.352
- 349. [Air in motion] Wind — N. wind, draught, flatus, afflatus, Ch.353
- 350. [Channel for the passage of water.] Conduit — N. conduit, Ch.354
- 351. [Channel for the passage of air.] Airpipe — N. air pipe, air Ch.355
- 352. Semiliquidity — N. semiliquidity; stickiness &c adj.; viscidity, Ch.356
- 353. [Mixture of air and water.] Bubble [Cloud.] — N. bubble, foam, Ch.357
- 354. Pulpiness — N. pulpiness &c adj.; pulp, taste, dough, curd, pap, Ch.358
- 355. Unctuousness — N. unctuousness &c adj.; unctuosity†, lubricity; Ch.359
- 356. Oil — N. oil, fat, butter, cream, grease, tallow, suet, lard, Ch.360
- 357. Organization — N. organized world, organized nature; living Ch.361
- 358. Inorganization — N. mineral world, mineral kingdom; unorganized Ch.362
- 359. Life — N. life, vitality, viability; animation; vital spark, Ch.363
- 360. Death — N. death; decease, demise; dissolution, departure, obit, Ch.364
- 361. [Destruction of life; violent death.] Killing — N. killing &c v.; Ch.365
- 362. Corpse — N. corpse, corse†, carcass, cadaver, bones, skeleton, dry Ch.366
- 363. Interment — N. interment, burial, sepulture†; inhumation†; Ch.367
- 364. Animality — N. animal life; animation, animality†, animalization†; Ch.368
- 365. Vegetability† — N. vegetable life; vegetation, vegetability†; Ch.369
- 366. Animal — N. animal, animal kingdom; fauna; brute creation. Ch.370
- 367. Vegetable — N. vegetable, vegetable kingdom; flora, verdure. Ch.371
- 368. [The science of animals.] Zoology — N. zoology, zoonomy†, Ch.372
- 369. [The science of plants.] Botany — N. botany; physiological Ch.373
- 370. [The economy or management of animals.] Husbandry — N. husbandry, Ch.374
- 371. [The economy or management of plants.] Agriculture — N. Ch.375
- 372. Mankind — N. man, mankind; human race, human species, human kind, Ch.376
- 373. Man — N. man, male, he, him; manhood &c (adolescence) 131; Ch.377
- 374. Woman — N. woman, she, her, female, petticoat. Ch.378
- 375. Physical Sensibility — N. sensibility; sensitiveness &c adj.; Ch.379
- 376. Physical Insensibility — N. insensibility, physical Ch.380
- 377. Physical Pleasure — N. pleasure; physical pleasure, sensual Ch.381
- 378. Physical Pain — N. pain; suffering, sufferance, suffrance†; bodily Ch.382
- 2. Special Sensation Ch.383
- 379. [Sensation of pressure] Touch — N. touch; tact, taction†, Ch.384
- 380. Sensations of Touch — N. itching, pruritis [Med.] &c v.; Ch.385
- 381. [insensibility to touch.] Numbness — N. numbness &c (physical Ch.386
- 382. Heat — N. heat, caloric; temperature, warmth, fervor, calidity†; Ch.387
- 383. Cold — N. cold, coldness &c adj.; frigidity, inclemency, fresco. Ch.388
- 384. Calefaction — N. increase of temperature; heating &c v.; Ch.389
- 385. Refrigeration — N. refrigeration, infrigidation†, reduction of Ch.390
- 386. Furnace — N. furnace, stove, kiln, oven; cracker; hearth, focus, Ch.391
- 387. Refrigerator — N. refrigerator, refrigeratory†; frigidarium†; cold Ch.392
- 388. Fuel — N. fuel, firing, combustible. Ch.393
- 389. Thermometer — N. thermometer, thermometrograph†, mercury Ch.394
- 390. Taste — N. taste, flavor, gust, gusto, savor; gout, relish; Ch.395
- 391. Insipidity — N. insipidity, blandness; tastelessness &c adj.. Ch.396
- 392. Pungency — N. pungency, piquance, piquancy, poignancy haut-gout, Ch.397
- 393. Condiment — N. condiment, seasoning, sauce, spice, relish, Ch.398
- 394. Savoriness — N. savoriness &c adj.; good taste, deliciousness, Ch.399
- 395. Unsavoriness — N. unsavoriness &c adj.; amaritude†; acrimony, Ch.400
- 396. Sweetness — N. sweetness, dulcitude†. Ch.401
- 397. Sourness — N. sourness &c adj.; acid, acidity, low pH; acetous Ch.402
- 398. Odor — N. odor, smell, odorament†, scent, effluvium; emanation, Ch.403
- 399. Inodorousness — N. inodorousness†; absence of smell, want of Ch.404
- 400. Fragrance — N. fragrance, aroma, redolence, perfume, bouquet, Ch.405
- 401. Fetor — N. fetor†; bad &c adj.. smell, bad odor; stench, stink; Ch.406
- 402. Sound — N. sound, noise, strain; accent, twang, intonation, tone; Ch.407
- 403. Silence — N. silence; stillness &c (quiet) 265; peace, hush, Ch.408
- 404. Loudness — N. loudness, power; loud noise, din; blare; clang, Ch.409
- 405. Faintness — N. faintness &c adj.; faint sound, whisper, breath; Ch.410
- 406. [Sudden and violent sounds.] Snap — N. snap &c v.; rapping &c v.; Ch.411
- 407. [Repeated and protracted sounds.] Roll — N. roll &c v.; drumming Ch.412
- 408. Resonance — N. resonance; ring &c v.; ringing, tintinabulation &c Ch.413
- 409. [Hissing sounds.] Sibilation — N. sibilance, sibilation; zip; Ch.414
- 410. [Harsh sounds.] Stridor — N. creak &c v.; creaking &c v.; Ch.415
- 411. Cry — N. cry &c v.; voice &c (human) 580; hubbub; bark &c Ch.416
- 412. [Animal sounds.] Ululation — N. cry &c v.; crying &c v.; bowwow, Ch.417
- 413. Melody. Concord — N. melody, rhythm, measure; rhyme &c (poetry) Ch.418
- 414. Discord — N. discord, discordance; dissonance, cacophony, want of Ch.419
- 415. Music — N. music; concert; strain, tune, air; melody &c 413; Ch.420
- 416. Musician [Performance of Music.] — N. musician, artiste, Ch.421
- 417. Musical Instruments — N. musical instruments; band; string-band, Ch.422
- 418. [Sense of sound.] Hearing — N. hearing &c v.; audition, Ch.423
- 419. Deafness — N. deafness, hardness of hearing, surdity†; Ch.424
- 420. Light — N. light, ray, beam, stream, gleam, streak, pencil; Ch.425
- 421. Darkness — N. darkness &c adj., absence of light; blackness &c Ch.426
- 422. Dimness — N. dimness &c adj.; darkness &c 421; paleness &c (light Ch.427
- 423. [Source of light, self-luminous body.] Luminary — N. luminary; Ch.428
- 424. Shade — N. shade; awning &c (cover) 223; parasol, sunshade, Ch.429
- 425. Transparency — N. transparence, transparency; clarity; Ch.430
- 426. Opacity — N. opacity; opaqueness &c adj.. film; cloud &c 353. Ch.431
- 427. Semitransparency — N. semitransparency, translucency, Ch.432
- 428. Color — N. color, hue, tint, tinge, dye, complexion, shade, Ch.433
- 429. [Absence of color.] Achromatism — N. achromatism†; decoloration†, Ch.434
- 430. Whiteness — N. whiteness &c adj.; argent. Ch.435
- 431. Blackness — N. blackness, &c adj.; darkness, &c (want of light).. Ch.436
- 432. Gray — N. gray &c adj.; neutral tint, silver, pepper and salt, Ch.437
- 433. Brown — N. brown &c adj.. [Pigments],, bister ocher, sepia, Ch.438
- 434. Redness — N. red, scarlet, vermilion, carmine, crimson, pink, Ch.439
- 435. Greenness — N. green &c adj.; blue and yellow; vert [Heral.]. Ch.440
- 436. Yellowness — N. yellow &c adj.; or. Ch.441
- 437. Purple — N. purple &c adj.; blue and red, bishop's purple; Ch.442
- 438. Blueness — N. blue &c adj.; garter-blue; watchet†. Ch.443
- 439. Orange — N. orange, red and yellow; gold; or; flame color &c Ch.444
- 440. Variegation — N. variegation; colors, dichroism, trichroism; Ch.445
- 441. Vision — N. vision, sight, optics, eyesight. Ch.446
- 442. Blindness — N. blindness, cecity†, excecation†, amaurosis†, Ch.447
- 443. [Imperfect vision.] Dimsightedness [Fallacies of vision.] — N. Ch.448
- 444. Spectator — N. spectator, beholder, observer, looker-on, Ch.449
- 445. Optical Instruments — N. optical instruments; lens, meniscus, Ch.450
- 446. Visibility — N. visibility, perceptibility; conspicuousness, Ch.451
- 447. Invisibility — N. invisibility, invisibleness, nonappearance, Ch.452
- 448. Appearance — N. appearance, phenomenon, sight, spectacle, show, Ch.453
- 449. Disappearance — N. disappearance, evanescence, eclipse, Ch.454
- 450. Intellect — N. intellect, mind, understanding, reason, thinking Ch.455
- 451. Thought — N. thought; exercitation of the intellect†, exercise of Ch.456
- 452. [Absence or want of thought.] Incogitancy — N. incogitancy†, Ch.457
- 453. [Object of thought.] Idea — N. idea, notion, conception, thought, Ch.458
- 454. [Subject of thought] Topic — N. subject of thought, material for Ch.459
- 455. [The desire of knowledge.] Curiosity — N. interest, thirst for Ch.460
- 456. [Absence of curiosity.] Incuriosity — N. incuriosity, Ch.461
- 457. Attention — N. attention; mindfulness, presence of mind &c adj.; Ch.462
- 458. Inattention — N. inattention, inconsideration; inconsiderateness Ch.463
- 459. Care [Vigilance.] — N. care, solicitude, heed; heedfulness &c Ch.464
- 460. Neglect — N. neglect; carelessness &c adj.; trifling &c v.; Ch.465
- 461. Inquiry [Subject of Inquiry. Question] — N. inquiry; request &c Ch.466
- 462. Answer — N. answer, response, reply, replication, riposte, Ch.467
- 463. Experiment — N. experiment; essay &c (attempt) 675; analysis &c Ch.468
- 464. Comparison — N. comparison, collation, contrast; identification; Ch.469
- 465. [results of comparison. 1] Discrimination — N. discrimination, Ch.470
- 466. Measurement — N. measurement, admeasurement†, mensuration, survey, Ch.471
- 467. Evidence [On one side.] — N. evidence; facts, premises, data, Ch.472
- 468. [Evidence on the other side, on the other hand.] Counter Evidence Ch.473
- 469. Qualification — N. qualification, limitation, modification, Ch.474
- 470. Possibility — N. possibility, potentiality; what may be, what is Ch.475
- 471. Impossibility — N. impossibility &c adj.; what cannot, what can Ch.476
- 472. Probability — N. probability, likelihood; credibleness†; Ch.477
- 473. Improbability — N. improbability, unlikelihood; unfavorable Ch.478
- 474. Certainty — N. certainty; necessity &c 601; certitude, surety, Ch.479
- 475. Uncertainty — N. uncertainty, incertitude, doubt; doubtfulness &c Ch.480
- 476. Reasoning, — N. {ant. Ch.481
- 477. Intuition. & Sophistry [The absence of reasoning.] [False or Ch.482
- 478. Demonstration — N. {ant. Ch.483
- 479. Confutation — N. {ant 478} confutation, refutation; answer, Ch.484
- 480. Judgment [Conclusion.] — N. result, conclusion, upshot; Ch.485
- 481. Misjudgment — N. misjudgment, obliquity of judgment; Ch.486
- 482. Overestimation — N. overestimation &c v.; exaggeration &c 549; Ch.487
- 483. Underestimation — N. underestimation; depreciation &c Ch.488
- 484. Belief — N. belief; credence; credit; assurance; faith, trust, Ch.489
- 485. Unbelief. Doubt — N. unbelief, disbelief, misbelief; discredit, Ch.490
- 486. Credulity — N. credulity, credulousness &c adj.; cullibility†, Ch.491
- 487. Incredulity — N. incredulousness†, incredulity; skepticism, Ch.492
- 488. Assent — N. assent, assentment†; acquiescence, admission; nod; Ch.493
- 489. Dissent — N. dissent; discordance &c (disagreement) 24; Ch.494
- 490. Knowledge — N. knowledge; cognizance, cognition, cognoscence†; Ch.495
- 491. Ignorance — N. ignorance, nescience, tabula rasa [Lat.], crass Ch.496
- 492. Scholar — N. scholar, connoisseur, savant, pundit, schoolman†, Ch.497
- 493. Ignoramus — N. ignoramus, dunce; wooden spoon; no scholar. Ch.498
- 494. [Object of knowledge.] Truth — N. fact, reality &c (existence) 1; Ch.499
- 495. Error — N. error, fallacy; misconception, misapprehension, Ch.500
- 496. Maxim — N. maxim, aphorism; apothegm, apophthegm†; dictum, saying, Ch.501
- 497. Absurdity — N. absurdity, absurdness &c adj.; imbecility &c 499; Ch.502
- 498. Intelligence, Wisdom — N. intelligence, capacity, comprehension, Ch.503
- 499. Imbecility. Folly — N. want of intelligence &c 498, want of Ch.504
- 500. Sage — N. sage, wise man; genius; master mind, master spirit of Ch.505
- 501. Fool — N. fool, idiot, tomfool, wiseacre, simpleton, witling†, Ch.506
- 502. Sanity — N. sanity; soundness &c adj.; rationality, sobriety, Ch.507
- 503. Insanity — N. disordered reason, disordered intellect; diseased Ch.508
- 504. Madman — N. madman, lunatic, maniac, bedlamite†, candidate for Ch.509
- 505. Memory — N. memory, remembrance; retention, retentiveness; Ch.510
- 506. Oblivion — N. oblivion, obliviousness, lethe; forgetfulness &c Ch.511
- 507. Expectation — N. expectation, expectance, expectancy; Ch.512
- 508. Inexpectation — N. inexpectation†, non-expectation; false Ch.513
- 509. [Failure of expectation.] Disappointment — N. disappointment; Ch.514
- 510. Foresight — N. foresight, prospicience†, prevision, long- Ch.515
- 511. Prediction — N. prediction, announcement; program, programme Ch.516
- 512. Omen — N. omen, portent, presage, prognostic, augury, auspice; Ch.517
- 513. Oracle — N. oracle; prophet, prophesier, seer, soothsayer, augur, Ch.518
- 514. Supposition — N. supposition, assumption, assumed position, Ch.519
- 515. Imagination — N. imagination; originality; invention; fancy; Ch.520
- 516. [Idea to be conveyed.] Meaning [Thing signified.] — N. meaning; Ch.521
- 517. [Absence of meaning.] Unmeaningness — N. meaninglessness, Ch.522
- 518. Intelligibility — N. intelligibility; clearness, explicitness &c Ch.523
- 519. Unintelligibility — N. unintelligibility; incomprehensibility, Ch.524
- 520. [Having a double sense] Equivocalness — N. equivocalness &c adj.; Ch.525
- 521. Metaphor — N. figure of speech; facon de parler [Fr.], way of Ch.526
- 522. Interpretation — N. interpretation, definition; explanation, Ch.527
- 523. Misinterpretation — N. misinterpretation, misapprehension, Ch.528
- 524. Interpreter — N. interpreter; expositor, expounder, exponent, Ch.529
- 525. Manifestation — N. {ant. Ch.530
- 526. Latency. Implication — N. {ant. Ch.531
- 527. Information — N. information, enlightenment, acquaintance, Ch.532
- 528. Concealment — N. concealment; hiding &c v.; occultation, Ch.533
- 529. Disclosure — N. disclosure; retection†; unveiling &c v.; Ch.534
- 530. Ambush [Means of concealment]. — N. camouflage; mimicry; hiding Ch.535
- 531. Publication — N. publication; public announcement &c 527; Ch.536
- 532. News — N. news; information &c 527; piece of news [Fr.], budget Ch.537
- 533. Secret — N. secret; dead secret, profound secret; arcanum†, Ch.538
- 534. Messenger — N. messenger, envoy, emissary, legate; nuncio, Ch.539
- 535. Affirmation — N. affirmance, affirmation; statement, allegation, Ch.540
- 536. Negation — N. negation, abnegation; denial; disavowal, Ch.541
- 537. Teaching — N. teaching &c v.; instruction; edification; Ch.542
- 538. Misteaching — N. misteaching†, misinformaton, misintelligence†, Ch.543
- 539. Learning — N. learning; acquisition of knowledge &c 490, Ch.544
- 540. Teacher — N. teacher, trainer, instructor, institutor, master, Ch.545
- 541. Learner — N. learner, scholar, student, pupil; apprentice, Ch.546
- 542. School — N. school, academy, university, alma mater, college, Ch.547
- 543. Veracity — N. veracity; truthfulness, frankness, &c adj.; truth, Ch.548
- 544. Falsehood — N. falsehood, falseness; falsity, falsification; Ch.549
- 545. Deception — N. deception; falseness &c 544; untruth &c 546; Ch.550
- 546. Untruth — N. untruth, falsehood, lie, story, thing that is not, Ch.551
- 547. Dupe — N. dupe, gull, gudgeon, gobemouche†, cull [Slang], cully†, Ch.552
- 548. Deceiver — N. deceiver &c (deceive) &c 545; dissembler, Ch.553
- 549. Exaggeration — N. exaggeration; expansion &c 194; hyperbole, Ch.554
- 550. Indication — N. indication; symbolism, symbolization; semiology, Ch.555
- 551. Record — N. trace, vestige, relic, remains; scar, cicatrix; Ch.556
- 552. [Suppression of sign.] Obliteration — N. obliteration; erasure, Ch.557
- 553. Recorder — N. recorder, notary, clerk; registrar, registrary†, Ch.558
- 554. Representation — N. representation, representment†; imitation &c Ch.559
- 555. Misrepresentation — N. misrepresentation, distortion, caricatura†, Ch.560
- 556. Painting — N. painting; depicting; drawing &c v.; design; Ch.561
- 557. Sculpture — N. sculpture, insculpture†; carving &c v.; statuary. Ch.562
- 558. Engraving — N. engraving, chalcography†; line engraving, mezzotint Ch.563
- 559. Artist — N. artist; painter, limner, drawer, sketcher, designer, Ch.564
- 560. Language — N. language; phraseology &c 569; speech &c 582; Ch.565
- 561. Letter — N. letter; character; hieroglyphic &c (writing) 590; Ch.566
- 562. Word — N. word, term, vocable; name &c 564; phrase &c 566; root, Ch.567
- 563. Neologism — N. neology, neologism; newfangled expression, nonce Ch.568
- 564. Nomenclature — N. nomenclature; naming &c v.; nuncupation†, Ch.569
- 565. Misnomer — N. misnomer; lucus a non lucendo [Lat.]; Mrs. Ch.570
- 566. Phrase — N. phrase, expression, set phrase; sentence, paragraph; Ch.571
- 567. Grammar — N. grammar, accidence, syntax, praxis, punctuation; Ch.572
- 568. Solecism — N. solecism; bad grammar, false grammar, faulty Ch.573
- 569. Style — N. style, diction, phraseology, wording; manner, strain; Ch.574
- 570. Perspicuity — N. perspicuity, perspicuousness &c Ch.575
- 571. Obscurity — N. obscurity &c (unintelligibility) 519; involution; Ch.576
- 572. Conciseness — N. conciseness &c adj.; brevity, the soul of wit, Ch.577
- 573. Diffuseness — N. diffuseness &c adj.; amplification &c v.; Ch.578
- 574. Vigor — N. vigor, power, force; boldness, raciness &c adj.; Ch.579
- 575. Feebleness — N. feebleness &c adj.. Ch.580
- 576. Plainness — N. plainness &c adj.; simplicity, severity; plain Ch.581
- 577. Ornament — N. ornament; floridness c†. Ch.582
- 578. Elegance — N. elegance, purity, grace, ease; gracefulness, Ch.583
- 579. Inelegance — N. inelegance; stiffness &c adj.; unlettered Muse Ch.584
- 580. Voice — N. voice; vocality†; organ, lungs, bellows; good voice, Ch.585
- 581. Aphony — N. aphony†, aphonia†; dumbness &c adj.; obmutescence†; Ch.586
- 582. Speech — N. speech, faculty of speech; locution, talk, parlance, Ch.587
- 583. [Imperfect Speech.] Stammering — N. inarticulateness; stammering Ch.588
- 584. Loquacity — N. loquacity, loquaciousness; talkativeness &c adj.; Ch.589
- 585. Taciturnity — N. silence, muteness, obmutescence†; taciturnity, Ch.590
- 586. Allocution — N. allocution, alloquy†, address; speech &c 582; Ch.591
- 588. Conversation — N. conversation, interlocution; collocution†, Ch.592
- 589. Soliloquy — N. soliloquy, monologue, apostrophe; monology†. Ch.593
- 590. Writing — N. writing &c v.; chirography, stelography†, Ch.594
- 591. Printing — N. printing; block printing, type-printing; plate Ch.595
- 592. Correspondence — N. correspondence, letter, epistle, note, Ch.596
- 593. Book — N. booklet; writing, work, volume, tome, opuscule†; tract, Ch.597
- 594. Description — N. description, account, statement, report; expose Ch.598
- 595. Dissertation — N. dissertation, treatise, essay; thesis, theme; Ch.599
- 596. Compendium — N. compend, compendium; abstract, precis, epitome, Ch.600
- 597. Poetry — N. poetry, poetics, poesy, Muse, Calliope, tuneful Nine, Ch.601
- 598. Prose — N. prose, prose writer. Ch.602
- 599. The Drama — N. the drama, the stage, the theater, the play; film Ch.603
- 600. Will — N. will, volition, conation†, velleity; liberum arbitrium Ch.604
- 601. Necessity — N. involuntariness; instinct, blind impulse; inborn Ch.605
- 602. Willingness — N. willingness, voluntariness &c adj.†; willing Ch.606
- 603. Unwillingness — N. unwillingness &c adj.; indisposition, Ch.607
- 604. Resolution — N. determination, will; iron will, unconquerable Ch.608
- 605. Irresolution — N. irresolution, infirmity of purpose, indecision; Ch.609
- 606. Obstinacy — N. obstinateness &c adj.; obstinacy, tenacity; Ch.610
- 607. Tergiversation — N. change of mind, change of intention, change Ch.611
- 608. Caprice — N. caprice, fancy, humor; whim, whimsy, whimsey†, Ch.612
- 609. Choice — N. choice, option; discretion &c (volition) 600; Ch.613
- 610. Rejection — N. rejection, repudiation, exclusion; refusal &c 764; Ch.614
- 611. Predetermination — N. predestination, preordination, Ch.615
- 612. Impulse — N. impulse, sudden thought; impromptu, improvisation; Ch.616
- 613. Habit [includes commonness due to frequency of occurrence] — N. Ch.617
- 614. Desuetude — N. desuetude, disusage†; obsolescence, disuse &c 678; Ch.618
- 615. Motive — N. motive, springs of action, wellsprings of action. Ch.619
- 616. Dissuasion — N. dissuasion, dehortation†, expostulation, Ch.620
- 617. [Ostensible motive, ground, or reason assigned.] Pretext — N. Ch.621
- 618. Good — N. good, benefit, advantage; improvement &c 658; greatest Ch.622
- 619. Evil — N. evil, ill, harm, hurt., mischief, nuisance; Ch.623
- 620. Intention — N. intent, intention, intentionality; purpose; quo Ch.624
- 621. [Absence of purpose in the succession of events] Chance — N. Ch.625
- 622. [Purpose in action.] Pursuit — N. pursuit; pursuing &c v.; Ch.626
- 623. [Absence of pursuit.] Avoidance — N. abstention, abstinence; for Ch.627
- 624. Relinquishment — N. relinquishment, abandonment; desertion, Ch.628
- 625. Business — N. business, occupation, employment; pursuit &c 622; Ch.629
- 626. Plan — N. plan, scheme, design, project; proposal, proposition, Ch.630
- 627. Method [Path.] — N. method, way, manner, wise, gait, form, mode, Ch.631
- 628. Mid-course — N. middle course, midcourse; mean &c 29; middle &c Ch.632
- 629. Circuit — N. circuit, roundabout way, digression, detour, Ch.633
- 630. Requirement — N. requirement, need, wants, necessities; Ch.634
- 631. Instrumentality — N. instrumentality; aid &c 707; subservience, Ch.635
- 632. Means — N. means, resources, wherewithal, ways and means; capital Ch.636
- 633. Instrument — N. machinery, mechanism, engineering. Ch.637
- 635. Materials — N. material, raw material, stuff, stock, staple; Ch.638
- 636. Store — N. stock, fund, mine, vein, lode, quarry; spring; fount, Ch.639
- 637. Provision — N. provision, supply; grist, grist for the mill; Ch.640
- 638. Waste — N. consumption, expenditure, exhaustion; dispersion &c Ch.641
- 639. Sufficiency — N. sufficiency, adequacy, enough, withal, Ch.642
- 640. Insufficiency — N. insufficiency; inadequacy, inadequateness; Ch.643
- 641. Redundancy — N. redundancy, redundance†; too much, too many; Ch.644
- 642. Importance — N. importance, consequence, moment, prominence, Ch.645
- 643. Unimportance — N. unimportance, insignificance, nothingness, Ch.646
- 644. Utility — N. utility; usefulness &c adj.; efficacy, efficiency, Ch.647
- 645. Inutility — N. inutility; uselessness &c adj.; inefficacy†, Ch.648
- 646. [Specific subservience.] Expedience — N. expedience, expediency; Ch.649
- 647. Inexpedience — N. inexpedience, inexpediency; undesirableness, Ch.650
- 648. [Capability of producing good. Good qualities.] Goodness — N. Ch.651
- 649. [Capability of producing evil. Bad qualities.] Badness — N. Ch.652
- 650. Perfection — N. perfection; perfectness &c adj.; indefectibility†; Ch.653
- 651. Imperfection — N. imperfection; imperfectness &c adj.; Ch.654
- 652. Cleanness — N. cleanness, cleanliness &c adj.; purity; cleaning Ch.655
- 653. Uncleanness — N. uncleanness &c adj.; impurity; immundity†, Ch.656
- 654. Health — N. health, sanity; soundness &c adj.; vigor; good Ch.657
- 655. Disease — N. disease; illness, sickness &c adj.; ailing &c; all Ch.658
- 656. Salubrity — N. salubrity; healthiness &c adj.. fine air, fine Ch.659
- 657. Insalubrity — N. insalubrity; unhealthiness &c adj.; nonnaturals†; Ch.660
- 658. Improvement — N. improvement; amelioration, melioration; Ch.661
- 659. Deterioration — N. deterioration, debasement; wane, ebb; Ch.662
- 660. Restoration — N. restoration, restoral; reinstatement, Ch.663
- 661. Relapse — N. relapse, lapse; falling back &c v.; retrogradation Ch.664
- 662. Remedy — N. remedy, help, cure, redress; medicine, medicament; Ch.665
- 663. Bane — N. bane, curse; evil &c 619; hurtfulness &c (badness) 649 Ch.666
- 664. Safety — N. safety, security, surety, impregnability; Ch.667
- 665. Danger — N. danger, peril, insecurity, jeopardy, risk, hazard, Ch.668
- 666. [Means of safety.] Refuge — N. refuge, sanctuary, retreat, Ch.669
- 667. [Source of danger.] Pitfall — N. rocks, reefs, coral reef, sunken Ch.670
- 668. Warning — N. warning, early warning, caution, caveat; notice &c Ch.671
- 669. [Indication of danger.] Alarm — N. alarm; alarum, larum†, alarm Ch.672
- 670. Preservation — N. preservation; safe-keeping; conservation &c Ch.673
- 671. Escape — N. escape, scape; avolation†, elopement, flight; evasion Ch.674
- 672. Deliverance — N. deliverance, extrication, rescue; reprieve, Ch.675
- 673. Preparation — N. preparation; providing &c v.; provision, Ch.676
- 674. Nonpreparation — N. non-preparation, absence of preparation, want Ch.677
- 675. Essay — N. essay, trial, endeavor, attempt; aim, struggle, Ch.678
- 676. Undertaking — N. undertaking; compact &c 769; adventure, venture; Ch.679
- 677. Use — N. use; employ, employment; exercise, exercitation†; Ch.680
- 678. Disuse — N. forbearance, abstinence; disuse; relinquishment &c Ch.681
- 679. Misuse — N. misuse, misusage, misemployment†, misapplication, Ch.682
- 680. Action — N. action, performance; doing, &c v.; perpetration; Ch.683
- 681. Inaction — N. inaction, passiveness, abstinence from action; Ch.684
- 682. Activity — N. activity; briskness, liveliness &c adj.; animation, Ch.685
- 683. Inactivity — N. inactivity; inaction &c 681; inertness &c 172; Ch.686
- 684. Haste — N. haste, urgency; despatch, dispatch; acceleration, Ch.687
- 685. Leisure — N. leisure; convenience; spare time, spare hours, spare Ch.688
- 686. Exertion — N. exertion, effort, strain, tug, pull, stress, throw, Ch.689
- 687. Repose — N. repose, rest, silken repose; sleep &c 683. Ch.690
- 688. Fatigue — N. fatigue; weariness &c 841; yawning, drowsiness &c Ch.691
- 689. Refreshment — N. bracing &c v.; recovery of strength, Ch.692
- 690. Agent — N. doer, actor, agent, performer, perpetrator, operator; Ch.693
- 691. Workshop — N. workshop, workhouse, workplace, shop, place of Ch.694
- 692. Conduct — N. conduct [actions of an individual agent]; behavior; Ch.695
- 693. Direction — N. direction; management, managery†; government, Ch.696
- 694. Director — N. director, manager, governor, rector, comptroller. Ch.697
- 695. Advice — N. advice, counsel, adhortation†; word to the wise; Ch.698
- 696. Council — N. council, committee, subcommittee, comitia [Lat.], Ch.699
- 697. Precept — N. precept, direction, instruction, charge; prescript, Ch.700
- 698. Skill — N. skill, skillfulness, address; dexterity, Ch.701
- 699. Unskillfulness — N. unskillfulness &c adj.; want of skill &c 698; Ch.702
- 700. Proficient — N. proficient, expert, adept, dab; dabster†, Ch.703
- 701. Bungler — N. bungler; blunderer, blunderhead†; marplot, fumbler, Ch.704
- 702. Cunning — N. cunning, craft; cunningness†, craftiness &c adj.; Ch.705
- 703. Artlessness — N. artlessness &c adj.; nature, simplicity; Ch.706
- 704. Difficulty — N. difficulty; hardness &c adj.; impracticability &c Ch.707
- 705. Facility — N. facility, ease; easiness &c adj.; capability; Ch.708
- 706. Hindrance — N. prevention, preclusion, obstruction, stoppage; Ch.709
- 707. Aid — N. aid, aidance†; assistance, help, opitulation†, succor; Ch.710
- 708. Opposition — N. opposition, antagonism; oppugnancy†, oppugnation†; Ch.711
- 709. Cooperation — N. cooperation; coadjuvancy†, coadjutancy†; Ch.712
- 710. Opponent — N. opponent, antagonist, adversary; adverse party, Ch.713
- 711. Auxiliary — N. auxiliary; recruit; assistant; adjuvant, adjutant; Ch.714
- 712. Party — N. party, faction, side, denomination, communion, set, Ch.715
- 713. Discord — N. disagreement &c 24; discord, disaccord†, dissidence, Ch.716
- 714. Concord — N. concord, accord, harmony, symphony; homologue; Ch.717
- 715. Defiance — N. defiance; daring &c v.; dare; challenge, cartel†; Ch.718
- 716. Attack — N. attack; assault, assault and battery; onset, Ch.719
- 717. Defense — N. defense, protection, guard, ward; shielding &c v.; Ch.720
- 718. Retaliation — N. retaliation, reprisal, retort, payback; counter- Ch.721
- 719. Resistance — N. resistance, stand, front, oppugnation†; Ch.722
- 720. Contention — N. contention, strife; contest, contestation†; Ch.723
- 721. Peace — N. peace; amity &c (friendship) 888; harmony &c (concord) Ch.724
- 722. Warfare — N. warfare; fighting &c v.; hostilities; war, arms, the Ch.725
- 723. Pacification — N. pacification, conciliation; reconciliation, Ch.726
- 724. Mediation — N. mediation, mediatorship†, mediatization†; Ch.727
- 725. Submission — N. submission, yielding; nonresistance; obedience &c Ch.728
- 726. Combatant — N. combatant; disputant, controversialist, polemic, Ch.729
- 727. Arms — N. arm, arms; weapon, deadly weapon; armament, armaments, Ch.730
- 728. Arena — N. arena, field, platform; scene of action, theater; Ch.731
- 729. Completion — N. completion, accomplishment, achievement, Ch.732
- 730. Noncompletion — N. noncompletion, nonfulfillment; shortcoming &c Ch.733
- 731. Success — N. success, successfulness; speed; advance &c Ch.734
- 732. Failure — N. failure; nonsuccess†, nonfulfillment; dead failure, Ch.735
- 733. Trophy — N. trophy; medal, prize, palm, award; laurel, laurels; Ch.736
- 734. Prosperity — N. prosperity, welfare, well-being; affluence &c Ch.737
- 735. Adversity — N. adversity, evil &c 619; failure &c 732; bad luck, Ch.738
- 736. Mediocrity — N. moderate circumstances, average circumstances; Ch.739
- 737. Authority — N. authority; influence, patronage, power, Ch.740
- 738. [Absence of authority] Laxity — N. laxity; laxness, looseness, Ch.741
- 739. Severity — N. severity; strictness, harshness &c adj.; rigor, Ch.742
- 740. Lenity — N. lenity, lenience, leniency; moderation &c 174; Ch.743
- 741. Command — N. command, order, ordinance, act, fiat, hukm†, bidding, Ch.744
- 742. Disobedience — N. disobedience, insubordination, contumacy; Ch.745
- 743. Obedience — N. obedience; observance &c 772; compliance; Ch.746
- 744. Compulsion — N. compulsion, coercion, coaction†, constraint, Ch.747
- 745. Master — N. master, padrone; lord, lord paramount; commander, Ch.748
- 746. Servant — N. subject, liegeman†; servant, retainer, follower, Ch.749
- 747. [Insignia of authority.] Scepter — N. scepter, regalia, caduceus; Ch.750
- 748. Freedom — N. freedom, liberty, independence; license &c Ch.751
- 749. Subjection — N. subjection; dependence, dependency; Ch.752
- 750. Liberation — N. liberation, disengagement, release, enlargement, Ch.753
- 751. Restraint — N. restraint; hindrance &c 706; coercion &c Ch.754
- 752. [Means of restraint.] Prison — N. prison, prison house; jail, Ch.755
- 753. Keeper — N. keeper, custodian, custos [Lat.], ranger, warder, Ch.756
- 754. Prisoner — N. prisoner, prisoner of war, POW, captive, inmate, Ch.757
- 755. [Vicarious authority.] Commission — N. commission, delegation; Ch.758
- 756. Abrogation — N. abrogation, annulment, nullification, recision; Ch.759
- 757. Resignation — N. resignation, retirement, abdication, Ch.760
- 758. Consignee — N. consignee, trustee, nominee, committee. Ch.761
- 759. Deputy — N. deputy, substitute, vice, proxy, locum tenens, badli†, Ch.762
- 760. Permission — N. permission, leave; allowance, sufferance; Ch.763
- 761. Prohibition — N. prohibition, inhibition; veto, disallowance; Ch.764
- 762. Consent — N. consent; assent &c 488; acquiescence; approval &c Ch.765
- 763. Offer — N. offer, proffer, presentation, tender, bid, overture; Ch.766
- 764. Refusal — N. refusal, rejection; noncompliance, incompliance†; Ch.767
- 765. Request — N. request, requisition; claim &c (demand) 741; Ch.768
- 766. [Negative request.] Deprecation — N. deprecation, expostulation; Ch.769
- 767. Petitioner — N. petitioner, solicitor, applicant; suppliant, Ch.770
- 768. Promise — N. promise, undertaking, word, troth, plight, pledge, Ch.771
- 769. Compact — N. compact, contract, agreement, bargain; affidation†; Ch.772
- 770. Conditions — N. conditions, terms; articles, articles of Ch.773
- 771. Security — N. security; guaranty, guarantee; gage, warranty, Ch.774
- 772. Observance — N. observance, performance, compliance, Ch.775
- 773. Nonobservance — N. nonobservance &c 772; evasion, inobservance, Ch.776
- 774. Compromise — N. compromise, commutation, composition; middle Ch.777
- 775. Acquisition — N. acquisition; gaining &c v.; obtainment; Ch.778
- 776. Loss — N. loss; deperdition†, perdition; forfeiture, lapse. Ch.779
- 777. Possession — N. possession, seizin [Law], seisin [Law]; ownership Ch.780
- 778. [Joint possession.] Participation — N. participation; cotenancy†, Ch.781
- 779. Possessor — N. possessor, holder; occupant, occupier; tenant; Ch.782
- 780. Property — N. property, possession, suum cuique [Lat.], meum et Ch.783
- 781. Retention — N. retention; retaining &c v.; keep, detention, Ch.784
- 782. Relinquishment — N. relinquishment, abandonment &c (of a course) Ch.785
- 783. Transfer — N. transfer, conveyance, assignment, alienation, Ch.786
- 784. Giving — N. giving &c v.; bestowal, bestowment†, donation; Ch.787
- 785. Receiving — N. receiving &c v.; acquisition &c 775; reception &c Ch.788
- 786. Apportionment — N. apportionment, allotment, consignment, Ch.789
- 787. Lending — N. lending &c v.; loan, advance, accommodation, Ch.790
- 788. Borrowing — N. borrowing, pledging. Ch.791
- 789. Taking — N. taking &c v.; reception &c (taking in) 296; Ch.792
- 790. Restitution — N. restitution, return; rendition, reddition†; Ch.793
- 791. Stealing — N. stealing &c v.; theft, thievery, latrociny†, Ch.794
- 792. Thief — N. thief, robber, homo triumliterarum [Lat.], pilferer, Ch.795
- 793. Booty — N. booty, spoil, plunder, prize, loot, swag [Slang], Ch.796
- 794. Barter — N. barter, exchange, scorse†, truck system; interchange Ch.797
- 795. Purchase — N. purchase, emption†; buying, purchasing, shopping; Ch.798
- 796. Sale — N. sale, vent, disposal; auction, roup, Dutch auction; Ch.799
- 797. Merchant — N. merchant, trader, dealer, monger, chandler, Ch.800
- 798. Merchandise — N. merchandise, ware, commodity, effects, goods, Ch.801
- 799. Mart — N. mart; market, marketplace; fair, bazaar, staple, Ch.802
- 800. Money — N. money, legal tender; money matters, money market; Ch.803
- 801. Treasurer — N. treasurer; bursar, bursary; purser, purse bearer; Ch.804
- 802. Treasury — N. treasury, bank, exchequer, fisc, hanaper†; cash Ch.805
- 803. Wealth — N. wealth, riches, fortune, handsome fortune, opulence, Ch.806
- 804. Poverty — N. poverty, indigence, penury, pauperism, destitution, Ch.807
- 805. Credit — N. credit, trust, tick, score, tally, account. Ch.808
- 806. Debt — N. debt, obligation, liability, indebtment†, debit, score. Ch.809
- 807. Payment — N. payment, defrayment†; discharge; acquittance, Ch.810
- 808. Nonpayment — N. nonpayment; default, defalcation; protest, Ch.811
- 809. Expenditure — N. expenditure, money going out; out goings, out Ch.812
- 810. Receipt — N. receipt, value received, money coming in; income, Ch.813
- 811. Accounts — N. accounts, accompts†; commercial arithmetic, monetary Ch.814
- 812. Price — N. price, amount, cost, expense, prime cost, charge, Ch.815
- 813. Discount — N. discount, abatement, concession, reduction, Ch.816
- 814. Dearness — N. dearness &c adj.; high price, famine price, fancy Ch.817
- 815. Cheapness — N. cheapness, low price; depreciation; bargain; good Ch.818
- 816. Liberality — N. liberality, generosity, munificence; bounty, Ch.819
- 817. Economy — N. economy, frugality; thrift, thriftiness; care, Ch.820
- 818. Prodigality — N. prodigality, prodigence†; unthriftiness†, waste; Ch.821
- 819. Parsimony — N. parsimony, parcity†; parsimoniousness†, stinginess Ch.822
- 820. Affections — N. affections, affect; character, qualities, Ch.823
- 821. Feeling — N. feeling; suffering &c v.; endurance, tolerance, Ch.824
- 822. Sensibility — N. sensibility, sensibleness, sensitiveness; moral Ch.825
- 823. Insensibility — N. insensibility, insensibleness†; moral Ch.826
- 824. Excitation — N. excitation of feeling; mental excitement; Ch.827
- 825. [Excess of sensitiveness] Excitability — N. excitability, Ch.828
- 826. [Absence of excitability, or of excitement.] Inexcitability — N. Ch.829
- 827. Pleasure — N. pleasure, gratification, enjoyment, fruition; Ch.830
- 828. Pain — N. mental suffering, pain, dolor; suffering, sufferance; Ch.831
- 829. [Capability of giving pleasure; cause or source of pleasure.] Ch.832
- 830. [Capability of giving pain; cause or source of pain]. Painfulness Ch.833
- 831. Content — N. content, contentment, contentedness; complacency, Ch.834
- 832. Discontent — N. discontent, discontentment; dissatisfaction; Ch.835
- 833. Regret — N. regret, repining; homesickness, nostalgia; mal du Ch.836
- 834. Relief — N. relief; deliverance; refreshment &c 689; easement, Ch.837
- 835. Aggravation — N. aggravation, worsening, heightening; Ch.838
- 836. Cheerfulness — N. cheerfulness &c adj.; geniality, gayety, Ch.839
- 837. Dejection — N. dejection; dejectedness &c adj.; depression, Ch.840
- 838. [Expression of pleasure.] Rejoicing — N. rejoicing, exultation, Ch.841
- 839. [Expression of pain.] Lamentation — N. lament, lamentation; wail, Ch.842
- 840. Amusement — N. amusement, entertainment, recreation, fun, game, Ch.843
- 841. Weariness — N. weariness, defatigation†; lassitude &c (fatigue) Ch.844
- 842. Wit — N. wit, humor, wittiness; sense of humor; attic wit, attic Ch.845
- 843. Dullness — N. dullness, heaviness, flatness; infestivity† &c 837, Ch.846
- 844. Humorist — N. humorist, wag, wit, reparteeist†, epigrammatist, Ch.847
- 845. Beauty — N. beauty, the beautiful, to kalon [Gr.], le beau ideal. Ch.848
- 846. Ugliness — N. ugliness &c adj.; deformity, inelegance; acomia†; Ch.849
- 847. Ornament — N. ornament, ornamentation, ornamental art; ornature†, Ch.850
- 848. Blemish — N. blemish, disfigurement, deformity; adactylism†; flaw, Ch.851
- 849. Simplicity — N. simplicity; plainness, homeliness; undress, Ch.852
- 850. [Good taste.] Taste — N. taste; good taste, refined taste, Ch.853
- 851. [Bad taste.] Vulgarity — N. vulgarity, vulgarism; barbarism, Ch.854
- 852. Fashion — N. fashion, style, ton, bon ton†, society; good society, Ch.855
- 853. Ridiculousness — N. ridiculousness &c adj.; comicality, oddity &c Ch.856
- 854. Fop — N. fop, fine gentleman; swell; dandy, dandiprat†; exquisite, Ch.857
- 855. Affectation — N. affectation; affectedness &c adj.; acting a part Ch.858
- 856. Ridicule — N. ridicule, derision; sardonic smile, sardonic grin; Ch.859
- 857. [Object and cause of ridicule.] Laughingstock — N. laughingstock, Ch.860
- 858. Hope — N. hope, hopes; desire &c 865; fervent hope, sanguine Ch.861
- 859. [Absence, want or loss of hope.] Hopelessness — N. hopelessness Ch.862
- 860. Fear — N. fear, timidity, diffidence, want of confidence; Ch.863
- 861. [Absence of fear.] Courage — N. courage, bravery, valor; Ch.864
- 862. [Excess of fear.] Cowardice — N. cowardice, pusillanimity; Ch.865
- 863. Rashness — N. rashness &c adj.; temerity, want of caution, Ch.866
- 864. Caution — N. caution; cautiousness &c adj.; discretion, prudence, Ch.867
- 865. Desire — N. desire, wish, fancy, fantasy; want, need, exigency. Ch.868
- 866. Indifference — N. indifference, neutrality; coldness &c adj.; Ch.869
- 867. Dislike — N. dislike, distaste, disrelish, disinclination, Ch.870
- 868. Fastidiousness — N. fastidiousness &c adj.; nicety, Ch.871
- 869. Satiety — N. satiety, satisfaction, saturation, repletion, glut, Ch.872
- 870. Wonder — N. wonder, marvel; astonishment, amazement, wonderment, Ch.873
- 871. [Absence of wonder.] Expectance — N. expectance &c (expectation) Ch.874
- 872. Prodigy — N. prodigy, phenomenon; wonder, wonderment; marvel, Ch.875
- 873. Repute — N. distinction, mark, name, figure; repute, reputation; Ch.876
- 874. Disrepute — N. disrepute, discredit; ill repute, bad repute, bad Ch.877
- 875. Nobility — N. nobility, rank, condition, distinction, optimacy†, Ch.878
- 876. Commonalty — N. commonalty, democracy; obscurity; low condition, Ch.879
- 877. Title — N. title, honor; knighthood &c (nobility) 875. Ch.880
- 878. Pride — N. dignity, self-respect, mens sibi conscia recti [Lat.] Ch.881
- 879. Humility — N. humility, humbleness; meekness, lowness; lowliness, Ch.882
- 880. Vanity — N. vanity; conceit, conceitedness; self-conceit, self- Ch.883
- 881. Modesty — N. modesty; humility &c 879; diffidence, timidity; Ch.884
- 882. Ostentation — N. ostentation, display, show, flourish, parade, Ch.885
- 883. Celebration — N. celebration, solemnization, jubilee, Ch.886
- 884. Boasting — N. boasting &c v.; boast, vaunt, crake†; pretense, Ch.887
- 885. [Undue assumption of superiority.] Insolence — N. insolence; Ch.888
- 886. Servility — N. servility; slavery &c (subjection) 749; Ch.889
- 887. Blusterer — N. blusterer, swaggerer, vaporer, roisterer†, brawler; Ch.890
- 888. Friendship — N. friendship, amity; friendliness &c adj.; Ch.891
- 889. Enmity — N. enmity, hostility; unfriendliness &c adj.; discord &c Ch.892
- 890. Friend — N. friend, friend of one's bosom; alter ego; best Ch.893
- 891. Enemy — N. enemy; antagonist; foe, foeman†; open enemy, bitter Ch.894
- 892. Sociality — N. sociality, sociability, sociableness &c adj.; Ch.895
- 893. Seclusion. Exclusion — N. seclusion, privacy; retirement; Ch.896
- 894. Courtesy — N. courtesy; respect &c 928; good manners, good Ch.897
- 895. Discourtesy — N. discourtesy; ill breeding; ill manners, bad Ch.898
- 896. Congratulation — N. congratulation, gratulation†; felicitation; Ch.899
- 897. Love — N. love; fondness &c adj.; liking; inclination &c (desire) Ch.900
- 898. Hate — N. hate, hatred, vials of hate. Ch.901
- 899. Favorite — N. favorite, pet, cosset, minion, idol, jewel, spoiled Ch.902
- 900. Resentment — N. resentment, displeasure, animosity, anger, wrath, Ch.903
- 901. Irascibility — N. irascibility, irascibleness, temper; crossness Ch.904
- 902. [Expression of affection or love.] Endearment — N. endearment, Ch.905
- 903. Marriage — N. marriage, matrimony, wedlock, union, intermarriage, Ch.906
- 904. Celibacy — N. celibacy, singleness, single blessedness; Ch.907
- 905. Divorce — N. divorce, divorcement; separation; judicial Ch.908
- 906. Benevolence — N. benevolence, Christian charity; God's love, Ch.909
- 907. Malevolence — N. malevolence; bad intent, bad intention; Ch.910
- 908. Malediction — N. malediction, malison†, curse, imprecation, Ch.911
- 909. Threat — N. threat, menace; defiance &c 715; abuse, minacity†, Ch.912
- 910. Philanthropy — N. philanthropy, humanity, humanitarianism Ch.913
- 911. Misanthropy — N. misanthropy, incivism; egotism &c (selfishness) Ch.914
- 912. Benefactor — N. benefactor, savior, good genius, tutelary saint, Ch.915
- 913. [Maleficent being] Evil doer — N. evil doer, evil worker; Ch.916
- 914. Pity — N. pity, compassion, commiseration; bowels, of compassion; Ch.917
- 915. Condolence — N. condolence; lamentation &c 839; sympathy, Ch.918
- 916. Gratitude — N. gratitude, thankfulness, feeling of obligation, Ch.919
- 917. Ingratitude — N. ingratitude, thanklessness, oblivion of Ch.920
- 918. Forgiveness — N. forgiveness, pardon, condonation, grace, Ch.921
- 919. Revenge — N. revenge, revengement†; vengeance; avengement†, Ch.922
- 920. Jealousy — N. jealousy, jealousness; jaundiced eye; envious Ch.923
- 921. Envy — N. envy; enviousness &c adj.; rivalry; jalousie de milier Ch.924
- 922. Right — N. right; what ought to be, what should be; fitness &c Ch.925
- 923. Wrong — N. wrong; what ought not to be, what should not be; malum Ch.926
- 924. Dueness — N. due, dueness; right, privilege, prerogative, Ch.927
- 925. [Absence of right.] Undueness — N. undueness &c adj.; malum Ch.928
- 926. Duty — N. duty, what ought to be done, moral obligation, Ch.929
- 927. Dereliction of Duty — N. dereliction of duty; fault &c (guilt) Ch.930
- 928. Respect — N. respect, regard, consideration; courtesy &c 894; Ch.931
- 929. Disrespect — N. disrespect, disesteem, disestimation†; Ch.932
- 930. Contempt — N. contempt, disdain, scorn, sovereign contempt; Ch.933
- 931. Approbation — N. approbation; approval, approvement†; sanction, Ch.934
- 932. Disapprobation — N. disapprobation, disapproval; improbation†; Ch.935
- 933. Flattery — N. flattery, adulation, gloze; blandishment, Ch.936
- 934. Detraction — N. detraction, disparagement, depreciation, Ch.937
- 935. Flatterer — N. flatterer, adulator; eulogist, euphemist; Ch.938
- 936. Detractor — N. detractor, reprover; censor, censurer; cynic, Ch.939
- 937. Vindication — N. vindication, justification, warrant; Ch.940
- 938. Accusation — N. accusation, charge, imputation, slur, Ch.941
- 939. Probity — N. probity, integrity, rectitude; uprightness &c adj.; Ch.942
- 940. Improbity — N. improbity†; dishonesty, dishonor; deviation from Ch.943
- 941. Knave — N. knave, rogue; Scapin†, rascal; Lazarillo de Tormes; bad Ch.944
- 942. Disinterestedness — N. disinterestedness &c adj.; generosity; Ch.945
- 943. Selfishness — N. selfishness &c adj.; self-love, self-indulgence, Ch.946
- 944. Virtue — N. virtue; virtuousness &c adj.; morality; moral Ch.947
- 945. Vice — N. vice; evil-doing, evil courses; wrongdoing; wickedness, Ch.948
- 946. Innocence — N. innocence; guiltlessness &c adj.; incorruption, Ch.949
- 947. Guilt — N. guilt, guiltiness; culpability; criminality, Ch.950
- 948. Good Man — N. good man, honest man, worthy. Ch.951
- 949. Bad Man — N. bad man, wrongdoer, worker of iniquity; evildoer &c Ch.952
- 950. Penitence — N. penitence, contrition, compunction, repentance, Ch.953
- 951. Impenitence — N. impenitence, irrepentance†, recusance†; lack of Ch.954
- 952. Atonement — N. atonement, reparation; compromise, composition; Ch.955
- 953. Temperance — N. temperance, moderation, sobriety, soberness. Ch.956
- 954. Intemperance — N. intemperance; sensuality, animalism, carnality; Ch.957
- 955. Asceticism — N. asceticism, puritanism, sabbatarianism†; Ch.958
- 956. Fasting — N. fasting; xerophagy†; famishment, starvation. Ch.959
- 957. Gluttony — N. gluttony; greed, avarice; greediness &c adj.; Ch.960
- 958. Sobriety — N. sobriety; teetotalism. Ch.961
- 959. Drunkenness — N. drunkenness &c adj.; intemperance; drinking &c Ch.962
- 960. Purity — N. purity; decency, decorum, delicacy; continence, Ch.963
- 961. Impurity — N. impurity; uncleanness &c (filth) 653; immodesty; Ch.964
- 962. Libertine — N. libertine; voluptuary &c 954.1; rake, debauchee, Ch.965
- 963. Legality — N. legality; legitimacy, legitimateness. Ch.966
- 964. [Absence or violation of law.] Illegality — N. lawlessness; Ch.967
- 965. Jurisdiction [Executive.] — N. jurisdiction, judicature, Ch.968
- 966. Tribunal — N. tribunal, court, board, bench, judicatory†; court of Ch.969
- 967. Judge — N. judge; justice, justiciar†, justiciary†; chancellor; Ch.970
- 968. Lawyer — N. lawyer, attorney, legal counsel; counsel, counsellor, Ch.971
- 969. Lawsuit — N. lawsuit, suit, action, cause; litigation; suit in Ch.972
- 970. Acquittal — N. acquittal, acquitment†; clearance, exculpation; Ch.973
- 971. Condemnation — N. condemnation, conviction, judgment, penalty, Ch.974
- 972. Punishment — N. punishment, punition†; chastisement, chastening; Ch.975
- 973. Reward — N. reward, recompense, remuneration, meed, guerdon†, Ch.976
- 974. Penalty — N. penalty; retribution &c (punishment) 972; pain, Ch.977
- 975. [Instrument of punishment.] Scourge — N. scourge, rod, cane, Ch.978
- 976. Deity — N. Deity, Divinity; Godhead, Godship†; Omnipotence, Ch.979
- 977. [Beneficent spirits] Angel — N. angel, archangel; guardian angel; Ch.980
- 978. [Maleficent spirits.] Satan — N. Satan, the Devil, Lucifer, Ch.981
- 979. Jupiter — N. god, goddess; heathen gods and goddesses; deva†; Ch.982
- 980. Demon — N. demon, daemon, demonry†, demonology; evil genius, Ch.983
- 981. Heaven — N. heaven; kingdom of heaven, kingdom of God; heavenly Ch.984
- 982. Hell — N. hell, bottomless pit, place of torment; habitation of Ch.985
- 983. [Religious Knowledge.] Theology — N. theology (natural and Ch.986
- 984. Heterodoxy [Sectarianism.] — N. heterodoxy; error &c 495; false Ch.987
- 985. Judeo-Christian Revelation — N. revelation, inspiration, Ch.988
- 986. Pseudo-Revelation — N. the Koran, the Alcoran†; Lyking†, Vedas, Ch.989
- 987. Piety — N. piety, religion, theism, faith; religiousness, Ch.990
- 988. Impiety — N. impiety; sin &c 945; irreverence; profaneness &c Ch.991
- 989. Irreligion — N. irreligion†, indevotion†; godlessness, ungodliness Ch.992
- 990. Worship — N. worship, adoration, devotion, aspiration, homage, Ch.993
- 991. Idolatry — N. idolatry, idolism†; demonism†, demonolatry†; idol- Ch.994
- 992. Sorcery — N. sorcery; occult art, occult sciences; magic, the Ch.995
- 993. Spell — N. spell, charm, incantation, exorcism, weird, cabala†, Ch.996
- 994. Sorcerer — N. sorcerer, magician; thaumaturgist†, theurgist; Ch.997
- 995. Churchdom — N. church, churchdom; ministry, apostleship†, Ch.998
- 996. Clergy — N. clergy, clericals, ministry, priesthood, presbytery, Ch.999
- 997. Laity — N. laity, flock, fold, congregation, assembly, brethren, Ch.1000
- 998. Rite — N. rite; ceremony, ritual, liturgy, ceremonial; ordinance, Ch.1001
- 999. Canonicals — N. canonicals, vestments; robe, gown, Geneva gown Ch.1002
- 1000. Temple — N. place of worship; house of God, house of prayer. Ch.1003