apperceive | (verb) perceive in terms of a past experience | - |
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calceiform | (adjective) of slipper-shaped blossoms | Synonyms: calceolate |
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ceibo | (noun) small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered | Synonyms: common coral tree, cry-baby tree, crybaby tree, Erythrina crista-galli |
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ceilidh | (noun) an informal social gathering at which there is Scottish or Irish folk music and singing and folk dancing and story telling | - |
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ceiling | (noun) the overhead upper surface of a covered space | - |
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(noun) (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds | - |
(noun) maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions) | - |
(noun) an upper limit on what is allowed | Synonyms: cap, roof |
ceilinged | (adjective) provided with a ceiling especially the overhead interior surface | - |
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conceit | (noun) the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride | Synonyms: conceitedness, vanity |
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(noun) a witty or ingenious turn of phrase | - |
(noun) an artistic device or effect | - |
(noun) an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things | - |
(noun) feelings of excessive pride | Synonyms: amour propre, self-love, vanity |
conceited | (adjective) characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance | Synonyms: egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen-headed, swollen, vain |
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conceitedly | (adverb) with conceit; in a conceited manner | Synonyms: self-conceitedly |
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conceitedness | (noun) the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride | Synonyms: conceit, vanity |
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conceivability | (noun) the state of being conceivable | Synonyms: conceivableness |
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conceivable | (adjective) capable of being imagined | Synonyms: imaginable |
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conceivableness | (noun) the state of being conceivable | Synonyms: conceivability |
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conceivably | (adverb) within the realm of possibility | - |
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conceive | (verb) become pregnant; undergo conception | - |
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(verb) judge or regard; look upon; judge | Synonyms: believe, consider, think |
(verb) have the idea for | Synonyms: conceptualise, conceptualize, gestate |
conceiver | (noun) someone who creates new things | Synonyms: mastermind, originator |
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deceit | (noun) the act of deceiving | Synonyms: deception, dissembling, dissimulation |
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(noun) the quality of being fraudulent | Synonyms: fraudulence |
(noun) a misleading falsehood | Synonyms: deception, misrepresentation |
deceitful | (adjective) marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another | Synonyms: ambidextrous, double-dealing, double-faced, double-tongued, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced |
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(adjective) involving deception | Synonyms: fallacious, fraudulent |
deceitfully | (adverb) in a corrupt and deceitful manner | Synonyms: dishonestly, venally |
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deceitfulness | (noun) the quality of being deceitful | - |
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deceive | (verb) cause someone to believe an untruth | Synonyms: betray, lead astray |
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(verb) be false to; be dishonest with | Synonyms: cozen, delude, lead on |
deceiver | (noun) someone who leads you to believe something that is not true | Synonyms: beguiler, cheat, cheater, slicker, trickster |
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deceivingly | (adverb) in a misleading way | Synonyms: deceptively, misleadingly |
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enceinte | (adjective) in an advanced stage of pregnancy | Synonyms: big, expectant, gravid, great, heavy, large, with child |
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fluorescein | (noun) a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as an absorption indicator when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium chloride in order to precipitate silver chloride (turns pink when no chloride ions are left in solution and negative fluorescein ions are then absorbed) | Synonyms: fluoresceine, fluorescent dye, resorcinolphthalein |
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fluoresceine | (noun) a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as an absorption indicator when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium chloride in order to precipitate silver chloride (turns pink when no chloride ions are left in solution and negative fluorescein ions are then absorbed) | Synonyms: fluorescein, fluorescent dye, resorcinolphthalein |
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haecceity | (noun) the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other | Synonyms: quiddity |
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inconceivability | (noun) the state of being impossible to conceive | Synonyms: inconceivableness |
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inconceivable | (adjective) totally unlikely | Synonyms: impossible, out of the question, unimaginable |
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inconceivableness | (noun) the state of being impossible to conceive | Synonyms: inconceivability |
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inconceivably | (adverb) to an inconceivable degree | - |
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misconceive | (verb) interpret in the wrong way | Synonyms: be amiss, misapprehend, misconstrue, misinterpret, misunderstand |
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misperceive | (verb) perceive incorrectly | - |
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perceivable | (adjective) capable of being apprehended or understood | Synonyms: apprehensible, graspable, intelligible, understandable |
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(adjective) capable of being perceived especially by sight or hearing | - |
perceive | (verb) become conscious of | - |
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(verb) to become aware of through the senses | Synonyms: comprehend |
perceived | (adjective) detected by means of the senses | - |
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(adjective) detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues | Synonyms: sensed |
perceiver | (noun) a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses | Synonyms: beholder, observer, percipient |
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preconceive | (verb) conceive beforehand | - |
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preconceived | (adjective) (of an idea or opinion) formed beforehand; especially without evidence or through prejudice | - |
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receipt | (noun) the act of receiving | Synonyms: reception |
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(noun) an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made | - |
(verb) mark or stamp as paid | - |
(verb) report the receipt of | Synonyms: acknowledge |
receipts | (noun) the entire amount of income before any deductions are made | Synonyms: gross, revenue |
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receivable | (adjective) awaiting payment | - |
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receivables | (noun) money that you currently expect to receive from notes or accounts | - |
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receive | (verb) convert into sounds or pictures | - |
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(verb) receive a specified treatment (abstract) | Synonyms: find, get, incur, obtain |
(verb) accept as true or valid | - |
(verb) regard favorably or with disapproval | - |
(verb) bid welcome to; greet upon arrival | Synonyms: welcome |
(verb) partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament | - |
(verb) express willingness to have in one's home or environs | Synonyms: invite, take in |
(verb) register (perceptual input) | Synonyms: pick up |
(verb) go through (mental or physical states or experiences) | Synonyms: experience, get, have |
(verb) receive as a retribution or punishment | Synonyms: get |
(verb) get something; come into possession of | Synonyms: have |
(verb) have or give a reception | - |
(verb) experience as a reaction | Synonyms: encounter, meet |
received | (adjective) conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers | Synonyms: standard |
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(adjective) widely accepted as true or worthy | - |
receiver | (noun) set that receives radio or tv signals | Synonyms: receiving system |
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(noun) earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds | Synonyms: telephone receiver |
(noun) a person who receives something | Synonyms: recipient |
(noun) (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties | Synonyms: liquidator |
(noun) a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass | Synonyms: pass catcher, pass receiver |
(noun) the tennis player who receives the serve | - |
receivership | (noun) the office of a receiver | - |
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(noun) a court action that places property under the control of a receiver during litigation so that it can be preserved for the benefit of all | - |
(noun) the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver | - |
undeceive | (verb) free from deception or illusion | - |
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undeceived | (adjective) freed of a mistaken or misguided notion | Synonyms: disabused |
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unperceivable | (adjective) impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses | Synonyms: imperceptible |
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unperceived | (adjective) not perceived or commented on | Synonyms: unremarked |
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unperceiving | (adjective) lacking perception | Synonyms: unperceptive |
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