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Property

That which is proper to anything; a peculiar quality of a thing; that which is inherent in a subject, or naturally essential to it; an attribute; as, sweetness is a property of sugar.

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Narrower term 74

Actinism 76% connected

The property of radiant energy (found chiefly in solar or electric light) by which chemical changes are produced, as in photography.

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Age 76% connected

The whole duration of a being, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind; lifetime.

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Apocryphalness 76% connected

The quality or state of being apocryphal; doubtfulness of credit or genuineness.

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Aroma 76% connected

The quality or principle of plants or other substances which constitutes their fragrance; agreeable odor; as, the aroma of coffee.

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Body 76% connected

The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the physical person.

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Center 76% connected

A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or plac…

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Centre 76% connected

To be placed in a center; to be central.

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Character 76% connected

A distinctive mark; a letter, figure, or symbol.

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Characteristic 76% connected

Pertaining to, or serving to constitute, the character; showing the character, or distinctive qualities or traits, of a person or thing; peculiar; di…

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Colony 76% connected

A company of people transplanted from their mother country to a remote province or country, and remaining subject to the jurisdiction of the parent s…

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Commonage 76% connected

The right of pasturing on a common; the right of using anything in common with others.

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Composition 76% connected

The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.

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Concentration 76% connected

The act or process of concentrating; the process of becoming concentrated, or the state of being concentrated; concentration.

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Consistence 76% connected

Alt. of Consistency

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Consistency 76% connected

The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity.

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Constitution 76% connected

The act or process of constituting; the action of enacting, establishing, or appointing; enactment; establishment; formation.

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Degree 76% connected

A step, stair, or staircase.

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Disposition 76% connected

The act of disposing, arranging, ordering, regulating, or transferring; application; disposal; as, the disposition of a man's property by will.

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Duality 76% connected

The quality or condition of being two or twofold; dual character or usage.

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Edibility 76% connected

Suitableness for being eaten; edibleness.

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Edibleness 76% connected

Suitableness for being eaten.

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Estate 76% connected

Settled condition or form of existence; state; condition or circumstances of life or of any person; situation.

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Extension 76% connected

The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expa…

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Fashion 76% connected

The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model; as, the fashion of the ark, of a coat, of a house,…

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Feature 76% connected

The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.

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Feel 76% connected

To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; t…

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Fullness 76% connected

The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness.

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Grade 76% connected

A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of fl…

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Hatchery 76% connected

A house for hatching fish, etc.

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Heirloom 76% connected

Any furniture, movable, or personal chattel, which by law or special custom descends to the heir along with the inheritance; any piece of personal pr…

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Hereditament 76% connected

Any species of property that may be inherited; lands, tenements, anything corporeal or incorporeal, real, personal, or mixed, that may descend to an…

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Heredity 76% connected

Hereditary transmission of the physical and psychical qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repe…

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Immovable 76% connected

Incapable of being moved; firmly fixed; fast; -- used of material things; as, an immovable foundatin.

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Insolubility 76% connected

The quality or state of being insoluble or not dissolvable, as in a fluid.

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Isochronism 76% connected

The state or quality of being isochronous.

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Isotropy 76% connected

Uniformity of physical properties in all directions in a body; absence of all kinds of polarity; specifically, equal elasticity in all directions.

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Lease 76% connected

To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.

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Letting 76% connected

of Let

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Level 76% connected

A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface…

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Lineament 76% connected

One of the outlines, exterior features, or distinctive marks, of a body or figure, particularly of the face; feature; form; mark; -- usually in the p…

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Magnitude 76% connected

Extent of dimensions; size; -- applied to things that have length, breath, and thickness.

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Make-up 76% connected

The way in which the parts of anything are put together; often, the way in which an actor is dressed, painted, etc., in personating a character.

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Manner 76% connected

Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion.

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Mellowness 76% connected

Quality or state of being mellow.

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Mode 76% connected

Manner of doing or being; method; form; fashion; custom; way; style; as, the mode of speaking; the mode of dressing.

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Odor 76% connected

Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume.

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Odour 76% connected

the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses"

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Optics 76% connected

That branch of physical science which treats of the nature and properties of light, the laws of its modification by opaque and transparent bodies, an…

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Personalty 76% connected

The state of being a person; personality.

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Primality 76% connected

The quality or state of being primal.

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Quality 76% connected

The condition of being of such and such a sort as distinguished from others; nature or character relatively considered, as of goods; character; sort;…

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Realty 76% connected

Royalty.

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Rental 76% connected

A schedule, account, or list of rents, with the names of the tenants, etc.; a rent roll.

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Richness 76% connected

The quality or state of being rich (in any sense of the adjective).

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Salvage 76% connected

The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea.

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Sanctuary 76% connected

A sacred place; a consecrated spot; a holy and inviolable site.

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Scent 76% connected

To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does.

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Size 76% connected

Six.

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Smell 76% connected

To perceive by the olfactory nerves, or organs of smell; to have a sensation of, excited through the nasal organs when affected by the appropriate ma…

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Solubility 76% connected

The quality, condition, or degree of being soluble or solvable; as, the solubility of a salt; the solubility of a problem or intricate difficulty.

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Solvability 76% connected

The quality or state of being solvable; as, the solvability of a difficulty; the solvability of a problem.

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Spirituality 76% connected

The quality or state of being spiritual; incorporeality; heavenly-mindedness.

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Spiritualty 76% connected

An ecclesiastical body; a spirituality.

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Strength 76% connected

The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force;…

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Style 76% connected

An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded,…

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Substance 76% connected

That which underlies all outward manifestations; substratum; the permanent subject or cause of phenomena, whether material or spiritual; that in whic…

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Sustainability 76% connected

Meeting needs now without undermining the future.

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Symmetry 76% connected

A due proportion of the several parts of a body to each other; adaptation of the form or dimensions of the several parts of a thing to each other; th…

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Trust 76% connected

Assured resting of the mind on the integrity, veracity, justice, friendship, or other sound principle, of another person; confidence; reliance; relia…

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Vascularity 76% connected

The quality or state of being vascular.

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Viability 76% connected

The quality or state of being viable.

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Way 76% connected

Away.

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Weakness 76% connected

The quality or state of being weak; want of strength or firmness; lack of vigor; want of resolution or of moral strength; feebleness.

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Wealth 76% connected

Weal; welfare; prosperity; good.

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Attribute 76% connected

To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to…

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Concept 76% connected

An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.

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Conception 76% connected

The act of conceiving in the womb; the initiation of an embryonic animal life.

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Construct 76% connected

To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice.

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Object 76% connected

To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.

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Possession 76% connected

The act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own.

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Belong 74% connected

To be the property of; as, Jamaica belongs to Great Britain.

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Belong 74% connected

To be the property of; as, Jamaica belongs to Great Britain.

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Containing whole 1

Setting 70% connected

of Set

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Synonym 5

Attribute 92% connected

To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to…

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Dimension 92% connected

Measure in a single line, as length, breadth, height, thickness, or circumference; extension; measurement; -- usually, in the plural, measure in leng…

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Holding 92% connected

of Hold

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Place 92% connected

Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…

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Prop 92% connected

A shell, used as a die. See Props.

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