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Ablaut
noun · 78% connection
The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Accent
noun · 78% connection
A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27'', i. e., twelve minutes twenty seven s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Affectionate
adjective · 78% connection
Proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender; as, the affectionate care of a parent; affectionate countenance, message, language.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Affinity
noun · 78% connection
A relation between species or highe/ groups dependent on resemblance in the whole plan of structure, and indicating community of origi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Ambitious
adjective · 78% connection
Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring; as, an ambitious style.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Amphibology
noun · 78% connection
A phrase, discourse, or proposition, susceptible of two interpretations; and hence, of uncertain meaning. It differs from equivocation…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Amphilogy
noun · 78% connection
Ambiguity of speech; equivocation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Amphoric
adjective · 78% connection
Produced by, or indicating, a cavity in the lungs, not filled, and giving a sound like that produced by blowing into an empty decanter…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Animated
adjective · 78% connection
Endowed with life; full of life or spirit; indicating animation; lively; vigorous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Askew
adv. & a. · 78% connection
Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Attitude
noun · 78% connection
Fig.: Position as indicating action, feeling, or mood; as, in times of trouble let a nation preserve a firm attitude; one's mental att…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Bashful
adjective · 78% connection
Very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice; indicating extreme or excessive modesty; shy; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Binomial
adjective · 78% connection
Having two names; -- used of the system by which every animal and plant receives two names, the one indicating the genus, the other th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Counter
noun · 78% connection
(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Critical
noun · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis, turning point, or specially important juncture; important as regards consequences; hence, of d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Derivational
adjective · 78% connection
characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base; "the morphological relation between ‘sing’ an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Differential
adjective · 78% connection
Relating to or indicating a difference; creating a difference; discriminating; special; as, differential characteristics; differential…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.
Dishonest
adjective · 78% connection
Characterized by fraud; indicating a want of probity; knavish; fraudulent; unjust.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: indicating, characterized, equivocation.