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Ambition
noun · 78% connection
An eager, and sometimes an inordinate, desire for preferment, honor, superiority, power, or the attainment of something.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Ambitious
adjective · 78% connection
Possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Ascendant
noun · 78% connection
Superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency; as, one man has the ascendant over another.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Authority
noun · 78% connection
The power derived from opinion, respect, or esteem; influence of character, office, or station, or mental or moral superiority, and th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Bilious
adjective · 78% connection
Disordered in respect to the bile; troubled with an excess of bile; as, a bilious patient; dependent on, or characterized by, an exces…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Bissextile
noun · 78% connection
Leap year; every fourth year, in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year (365 d. 5…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Counterbalance
verb · 78% connection
To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Counterpoise
verb · 78% connection
To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Dram
noun · 78% connection
A weight; in Apothecaries' weight, one eighth part of an ounce, or sixty grains; in Avoirdupois weight, one sixteenth part of an ounce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Extravagantness
noun · 78% connection
The state of being extravagant or in excess; excess; extravagance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Force
noun · 78% connection
Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigor; might; often, an unusual degree of strength or energy; capacity of exercising…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Fulsome
adjective · 78% connection
Offending or disgusting by overfullness, excess, or grossness; cloying; gross; nauseous; esp., offensive from excess of praise; as, fu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Genius
noun · 78% connection
Distinguished mental superiority; uncommon intellectual power; especially, superior power of invention or origination of any kind, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Hegemony
noun · 78% connection
Leadership; preponderant influence or authority; -- usually applied to the relation of a government or state to its neighbors or confe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Horse power
unknown · 78% connection
A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Influence
noun · 78% connection
Hence, in general, the bringing about of an effect, phusical or moral, by a gradual process; controlling power quietly exerted; agency…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Inspiration
noun · 78% connection
The act or power of exercising an elevating or stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions; the result of such influence whic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
Isomeric
adjective · 78% connection
Having the same percentage composition; -- said of two or more different substances which contain the same ingredients in the same pro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preponderant, superiority, excess, weight, influence.
