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-ferous
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix signifying bearing, producing, yielding; as, auriferous, yielding gold; chyliferous, producing chyle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Abandon
verb · 78% connection
Reflexively: To give (one's self) up without attempt at self-control; to yield (one's self) unrestrainedly; -- often in a bad sense.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Ascetic
noun · 78% connection
In the early church, one who devoted himself to a solitary and contemplative life, characterized by devotion, extreme self-denial, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Assignment
noun · 78% connection
A transfer of title or interest by writing, as of lease, bond, note, or bill of exchange; a transfer of the whole of some particular e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Boast
verb · 78% connection
To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self or of things belong…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Confidence
noun · 78% connection
The state of mind characterized by one's reliance on himself, or his circumstances; a feeling of self-sufficiency; such assurance as l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Coupon
noun · 78% connection
A certificate of interest due, printed at the bottom of transferable bonds (state, railroad, etc.), given for a term of years, designe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Cynic
noun · 78% connection
One who holds views resembling those of the Cynics; a snarler; a misanthrope; particularly, a person who believes that human conduct i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Cynical
adjective · 78% connection
Given to sneering at rectitude and the conduct of life by moral principles; disbelieving in the reality of any human purposes which ar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Disclaimer
noun · 78% connection
A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or est…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Discount
verb · 78% connection
A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon mon…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Disinterested
adjective · 78% connection
Not influenced by regard to personal interest or advantage; free from selfish motive; having no relation of interest or feeling; not b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Egoism
noun · 78% connection
Excessive love and thought of self; the habit of regarding one's self as the center of every interest; selfishness; -- opposed to altr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Egotism
noun · 78% connection
The practice of too frequently using the word I; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Fund
verb · 78% connection
To provide and appropriate a fund or permanent revenue for the payment of the interest of; to make permanent provision of resources (a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Humble
superl. · 78% connection
Thinking lowly of one's self; claiming little for one's self; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; thinking one's self ill-deserving or u…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Incur
verb · 78% connection
To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.
Individualism
noun · 78% connection
An excessive or exclusive regard to one's personal interest; self-interest; selfishness.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, interest, ffeelings, sacrificing, self.