Fabian: alternatives and connections

Dexterous in the use of the hands or in the exercise of the mental faculties; exhibiting skill and readiness in avoiding danger or esc…

The act of annulling; annulment.

A method of reducing corpulence by avoiding food containing much farinaceous, saccharine, or oily matter; -- so called from William Ba…

One of the largest species of sharks (Cetorhinus maximus), so called from its habit of basking in the sun; the liver shark, or bone sh…

In arrears financially; in a state where expenditures have exceeded the receipt of funds.

In the neighborhood of; near or next to; not far from; close to; along with; as, come and sit by me.

A road that crosses another; an obscure road intersecting or avoiding the main road.

Slow; tardy; dilatory; causing delay.

Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.

The act of detaching or separating, or the state of being detached.

An avoiding or escaping; also, a warning.

The quality of being dilatory; lateness; slowness; tardiness; sluggishness.

Inclined to defer or put off what ought to be done at once; given the procrastination; delaying; procrastinating; loitering; as, a dil…

Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious;…

The quality of being efficient or producing an effect or effects; efficient power; effectual agency.

To flee from and avoid; to be saved or exempt from; to shun; to obtain security from; as, to escape danger.

The act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eludin…

Tending to evade, or marked by evasion; elusive; shuffling; avoiding by artifice.