assigning | (noun) the act of distributing something to designated places or persons | Synonyms: assignment |
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benignity | (noun) a kind act | Synonyms: kindness |
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(noun) the quality of being kind and gentle | Synonyms: benignancy, graciousness |
campaigning | (noun) the campaign of a candidate to be elected | Synonyms: candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign |
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designing | (noun) the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan) | Synonyms: design |
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dignitary | (noun) an important or influential (and often overbearing) person | Synonyms: high-up, high muckamuck, panjandrum, very important person, VIP |
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dignity | (noun) the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect | Synonyms: self-regard, self-respect, self-worth |
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(noun) formality in bearing and appearance | Synonyms: gravitas, lordliness |
(noun) high office or rank or station | - |
feigning | (noun) the act of giving a false appearance | Synonyms: pretence, pretending, pretense, simulation |
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(noun) pretending with intention to deceive | Synonyms: dissembling, pretence, pretense |
gelignite | (noun) a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate | Synonyms: gelly |
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igniter | (noun) a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires | Synonyms: ignitor, light, lighter |
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(noun) a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire | Synonyms: ignitor, lighter |
ignition | (noun) the act of setting something on fire | Synonyms: firing, inflammation, kindling, lighting |
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(noun) the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine | Synonyms: ignition system |
(noun) the process of initiating combustion or catching fire | - |
ignitor | (noun) a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires | Synonyms: igniter, light, lighter |
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(noun) a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire | Synonyms: igniter, lighter |
indignity | (noun) an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem | - |
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insignia | (noun) a badge worn to show official position | - |
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insignificance | (noun) the quality of having little or no significance | - |
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lignin | (noun) a complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose fibers to harden and strengthen cell walls of plants | - |
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lignite | (noun) intermediate between peat and bituminous coal | Synonyms: brown coal, wood coal |
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malignity | (noun) quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will | Synonyms: malignance, malignancy |
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(noun) wishing evil to others | Synonyms: malevolence |
seignior | (noun) a man of rank in the ancient regime | Synonyms: feudal lord, seigneur |
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seigniorage | (noun) charged by a government for coining bullion | - |
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seigniory | (noun) the position and authority of a feudal lord | Synonyms: feudal lordship, seigneury |
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(noun) the estate of a seigneur | Synonyms: seigneury, signory |
significance | (noun) the quality of being significant | - |
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(noun) a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred | Synonyms: implication, import |
(noun) the message that is intended or expressed or signified | Synonyms: import, meaning, signification |
signification | (noun) the message that is intended or expressed or signified | Synonyms: import, meaning, significance |
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signified | (noun) the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted | Synonyms: sense |
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signifier | (noun) the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something | Synonyms: descriptor, form, word form |
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signing | (noun) language expressed by visible hand gestures | Synonyms: sign language |
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signior | (noun) used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately | Synonyms: signor |
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