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Abortive
verb · 78% connection
Imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile; as, an abortive organ, stamen, ovule, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Appeal
verb · 78% connection
To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Beadle
verb · 78% connection
An inferior parish officer in England having a variety of duties, as the preservation of order in church service, the chastisement of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Broken
verb · 78% connection
Imperfectly spoken, as by a foreigner; as, broken English; imperfectly spoken on account of emotion; as, to say a few broken words at…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Certiorari
noun · 78% connection
A writ issuing out of chancery, or a superior court, to call up the records of a inferior court, or remove a cause there depending, in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Concubine
noun · 78% connection
A wife of inferior condition; a lawful wife, but not united to the man by the usual ceremonies, and of inferior condition. Such were H…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Development
noun · 78% connection
The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or me…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Dwarfish
adjective · 78% connection
Like a dwarf; below the common stature or size; very small; petty; as, a dwarfish animal, shrub.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Equal
adjective · 78% connection
Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Faint
superl. · 78% connection
Performed, done, or acted, in a weak or feeble manner; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy; slight; as, faint efforts; faint res…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Feeble
superl. · 78% connection
Wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; not full, loud, bright, strong, rapid, etc.; faint; as, a feeble color; f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Fresh
superl · 78% connection
Renewed in vigor, alacrity, or readiness for action; as, fresh for a combat; hence, tending to renew in vigor; rather strong; cool or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Gonotheca
noun · 78% connection
A capsule developed on certain hydroids (Thecaphora), inclosing the blastostyle upon which the medusoid buds or gonophores are develop…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Imbecile
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; esp., mentally wea; feeble-minded; as, hospitals for the imbecile an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Impotent
adjective · 78% connection
Not potent; wanting power, strength. or vigor. whether physical, intellectual, or moral; deficient in capacity; destitute of force; we…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Inferior
adjective · 78% connection
Nearer the sun than the earth is; as, the inferior or interior planets; an inferior conjunction of Mercury or Venus.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Inferiorly
adverb · 78% connection
In an inferior manner, or on the inferior part.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
Inhibition
noun · 78% connection
A writ from a higher court forbidding an inferior judge from further proceedings in a cause before; esp., a writ issuing from a higher…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: imperfectly, developed, size, vigor, small.
