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Rank

Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.

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Similar meaning 10

Abundant 84% connected

Fully sufficient; plentiful; in copious supply; -- followed by in, rarely by with.

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Abundant 84% connected

Fully sufficient; plentiful; in copious supply; -- followed by in, rarely by with.

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Complete 84% connected

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

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Complete 84% connected

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

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Conspicuous 84% connected

Open to the view; obvious to the eye; easy to be seen; plainly visible; manifest; attracting the eye.

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Conspicuous 84% connected

Open to the view; obvious to the eye; easy to be seen; plainly visible; manifest; attracting the eye.

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Fertile 84% connected

Producing fruit or vegetation in abundance; fruitful; able to produce abundantly; prolific; fecund; productive; rich; inventive; as, fertile land or…

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Fertile 84% connected

Producing fruit or vegetation in abundance; fruitful; able to produce abundantly; prolific; fecund; productive; rich; inventive; as, fertile land or…

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Offensive 84% connected

Giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment; displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words.

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Offensive 84% connected

Giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment; displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words.

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Baronetcy 76% connected

The rank or patent of a baronet.

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Barony 76% connected

The fee or domain of a baron; the lordship, dignity, or rank of a baron.

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Dukedom 76% connected

The territory of a duke.

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Earldom 76% connected

The jurisdiction of an earl; the territorial possessions of an earl.

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Eighteenth 76% connected

Next in order after the seventeenth.

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Eighth 76% connected

Next in order after the seventh.

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Eightieth 76% connected

The next in order after seventy-ninth.

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Eleventh 76% connected

Next after the tenth; as, the eleventh chapter.

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Fifteenth 76% connected

Next in order after the fourteenth; -- the ordinal of fifteen.

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Fifth 76% connected

Next in order after the fourth; -- the ordinal of five.

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Fiftieth 76% connected

Next in order after the forty-ninth; -- the ordinal of fifty.

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First 76% connected

Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign.

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Fortieth 76% connected

Following the thirty-ninth, or preceded by thirty-nine units, things, or parts.

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Fourteenth 76% connected

Next in order after the thirteenth; as, the fourteenth day of the month.

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Fourth 76% connected

Next in order after the third; the ordinal of four.

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Gradation 76% connected

The act of progressing by regular steps or orderly arrangement; the state of being graded or arranged in ranks; as, the gradation of castes.

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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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Hundredth 76% connected

Coming last of a hundred successive individuals or units.

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Kingship 76% connected

The state, office, or dignity of a king; royalty.

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Last 76% connected

of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth.

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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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Millionth 76% connected

Being the last one of a million of units or objects counted in regular order from the first of a series or succession; being one of a million.

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Nineteenth 76% connected

Following the eighteenth and preceding the twentieth; coming after eighteen others.

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Ninetieth 76% connected

Next in order after the eighty-ninth.

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Ninth 76% connected

Following the eight and preceding the tenth; coming after eight others.

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Place 76% 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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Princedom 76% connected

The jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince.

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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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Rating 76% connected

of Rate

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Second 76% connected

Immediately following the first; next to the first in order of place or time; hence, occuring again; another; other.

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Seventeenth 76% connected

Next in order after the sixteenth; coming after sixteen others.

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Seventh 76% connected

Next in order after the sixth;; coming after six others.

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Seventieth 76% connected

Next in order after the sixty-ninth; as, a man in the seventieth year of his age.

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Sixteenth 76% connected

Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.

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Sixth 76% connected

First after the fifth; next in order after the fifth.

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Sixtieth 76% connected

Next in order after the fifty-ninth.

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Station 76% connected

The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture.

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Step 76% connected

To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in successio…

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Tenth 76% connected

Next in order after the ninth; coming after nine others.

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Third 76% connected

Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three; as, the third hour in the day.

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Thirteenth 76% connected

Next in order after the twelfth; the third after the tenth; -- the ordinal of thirteen; as, the thirteenth day of the month.

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Thirtieth 76% connected

Next in order after the twenty-ninth; the tenth after the twentieth; -- the ordinal of thirty; as, the thirtieth day of the month.

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Thousandth 76% connected

Next in order after nine hundred and ninty-nine; coming last of a thousand successive individuals or units; -- the ordinal of thousand; as, the thous…

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Tier 76% connected

One who, or that which, ties.

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Twelfth 76% connected

Next in order after the eleventh; coming after eleven others; -- the ordinal of twelve.

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Twentieth 76% connected

Next in order after the nineteenth; tenth after the tenth; coming after nineteen others; -- the ordinal of twenty.

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Viscountcy 76% connected

The dignity or jurisdiction of a viscount.

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Viscounty 76% connected

The quality, rank, or office of a viscount.

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Broader term 11

Be 76% connected

To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.

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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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Evaluate 76% connected

To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise.

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Excel 76% connected

To go beyond or surpass in good qualities or laudable deeds; to outdo or outgo, in a good sense.

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Force 76% connected

To stuff; to lard; to farce.

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Judge 76% connected

A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…

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Line 76% connected

Flax; linen.

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Personnel 76% connected

The body of persons employed in some public service, as the army, navy, etc.; -- distinguished from materiel.

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Position 76% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Status 76% connected

State; condition; position of affairs.

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Surpass 76% connected

To go beyond in anything good or bad; to exceed; to excel.

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Manner of action 6

Come 76% connected

of Come

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Place 76% 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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Reorder 76% connected

To order a second time.

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Seed 76% connected

of Seed

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Sequence 76% connected

The state of being sequent; succession; order of following; arrangement.

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Subordinate 76% connected

Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position.

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Grade 74% 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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Grade 74% 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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Order 74% connected

Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system

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Order 74% connected

Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system

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Ranker 74% connected

One who ranks, or disposes in ranks; one who arranges.

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Ranker 74% connected

One who ranks, or disposes in ranks; one who arranges.

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Rankness 74% connected

The condition or quality of being rank.

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Rankness 74% connected

The condition or quality of being rank.

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Organization 70% connected

The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body.

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Absolute 92% connected

Loosed from any limitation or condition; uncontrolled; unrestricted; unconditional; as, absolute authority, monarchy, sovereignty, an absolute promis…

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Crying 92% connected

of Cry

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Downright 92% connected

Straight down; perpendicularly.

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Egregious 92% connected

Surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished (in a bad sense); -- formerly used with words importing a good quality, but now joined with words having a b…

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Flagrant 92% connected

Flaming; inflamed; glowing; burning; ardent.

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Glaring 92% connected

of Glare

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Grade 92% 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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Gross 92% connected

Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size; excessively large.

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Membership 92% connected

The state of being a member.

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Order 92% connected

Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system

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Outrank 92% connected

To exceed in rank; hence, to take precedence of.

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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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Range 92% connected

To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order; to rank; as, to range soldiers in line.

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Rate 92% connected

To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently.

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Sheer 92% connected

Bright; clear; pure; unmixed.

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