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Accent
noun · 78% connection
A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the ot…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Alkali
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing peculiarities are solubility in alcoh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Beurre
noun · 78% connection
A beurre (or buttery) pear, one with the meat soft and melting; -- used with a distinguishing word; as, Beurre d'Anjou; Beurre Clairge…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Blank
adjective · 78% connection
Lacking characteristics which give variety; as, a blank desert; a blank wall; destitute of interests, affections, hopes, etc.; as, to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Bloody hand
unknown · 78% connection
A red hand, as in the arms of Ulster, which is now the distinguishing mark of a baronet of the United Kingdom.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Burgee
noun · 78% connection
A swallow-tailed flag; a distinguishing pennant, used by cutters, yachts, and merchant vessels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Character
noun · 78% connection
Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty; as, in the miserable character of a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Characteristic
noun · 78% connection
A distinguishing trait, quality, or property; an element of character; that which characterized.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Chevron
noun · 78% connection
A distinguishing mark, above the elbow, on the sleeve of a non-commissioned officer's coat.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Choice
noun · 78% connection
Care in selecting; judgment or skill in distinguishing what is to be preferred, and in giving a preference; discrimination.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Coercion
noun · 78% connection
The application to another of either physical or moral force. When the force is physical, and cannot be resisted, then the act produce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Cognizance
noun · 78% connection
The distinguishing mark worn by an armed knight, usually upon the helmet, and by his retainers and followers: Hence, in general, a bad…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Color
noun · 78% connection
A distinguishing badge, as a flag or similar symbol (usually in the plural); as, the colors or color of a ship or regiment; the colors…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Compel
verb · 78% connection
To drive or urge with force, or irresistibly; to force; to constrain; to oblige; to necessitate, either by physical or moral force.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Contradistinctive
adjective · 78% connection
having the quality of contradistinction; distinguishing by contrast.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Coriolis force
noun · 78% connection
(physics) a force due to the earth's rotation; acts on a body in motion (airplane or projectile) in a rotating reference frame; in a r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Counterpoise
noun · 78% connection
An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
Dark
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: destitute, distinguishing, character, force.
