abridgement | (noun) a shortened version of a written work | Synonyms: abridgment, capsule, condensation |
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acknowledgement | (noun) a statement acknowledging something or someone | Synonyms: acknowledgment |
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(noun) the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged | Synonyms: acknowledgment, recognition |
allegement | (noun) statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove | Synonyms: allegation |
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argemone | (noun) any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America | Synonyms: devil's fig, prickly poppy, white thistle |
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arrangement | (noun) the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | Synonyms: arranging, transcription |
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(noun) the spatial property of the way in which something is placed | Synonyms: placement |
(noun) an organized structure for arranging or classifying | Synonyms: organisation, organization, system |
(noun) the thing arranged or agreed to | Synonyms: agreement |
(noun) a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments | Synonyms: musical arrangement |
(noun) an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging | - |
assuagement | (noun) the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced | Synonyms: alleviation, relief |
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baggageman | (noun) an attendant who takes care of baggage | - |
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bargeman | (noun) someone who operates a barge | Synonyms: bargee, lighterman |
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bigeminal | (adjective) occurring in pairs | - |
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chargeman | (noun) a workman employed to blast with explosives | Synonyms: blaster |
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derangement | (noun) the act of disturbing the mind or body | Synonyms: overthrow, upset |
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(noun) a state of mental disturbance and disorientation | Synonyms: mental unsoundness, unbalance |
disarrangement | (noun) a condition in which an orderly system has been disrupted | Synonyms: disorganisation, disorganization |
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discouragement | (noun) the act of discouraging | - |
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(noun) the expression of opposition and disapproval | - |
(noun) the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles | Synonyms: disheartenment, dismay |
disengagement | (noun) to break off a military action with an enemy | Synonyms: fallback, pullout |
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(noun) the act of releasing from an attachment or connection | Synonyms: detachment |
disgorgement | (noun) the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: emesis, puking, regurgitation, vomit, vomiting |
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dislodgement | (noun) forced removal from a position of advantage | Synonyms: dislodgment |
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disparagement | (noun) the act of speaking contemptuously of | Synonyms: dispraise |
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(noun) a communication that belittles somebody or something | Synonyms: depreciation, derogation |
divulgement | (noun) the act of disclosing something that was secret or private | Synonyms: divulgence |
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encouragement | (noun) the act of giving hope or support to someone | Synonyms: boost |
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(noun) the expression of approval and support | - |
(noun) the feeling of being encouraged | - |
engagement | (noun) the act of sharing in the activities of a group | Synonyms: involution, involvement, participation |
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(noun) a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war | Synonyms: battle, conflict, fight |
(noun) the act of giving someone a job | Synonyms: employment |
(noun) employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time | Synonyms: booking |
(noun) a mutual promise to marry | Synonyms: betrothal, troth |
(noun) contact by fitting together | Synonyms: interlocking, mesh, meshing |
(noun) a meeting arranged in advance | Synonyms: appointment, date |
engorgement | (noun) eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation | - |
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(noun) congestion with blood | - |
enlargement | (noun) the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope | Synonyms: expansion |
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(noun) a photographic print that has been enlarged | Synonyms: blowup, magnification |
(noun) a discussion that provides additional information | Synonyms: elaboration, expansion |
(noun) the state of being enlarged | - |
enragement | (noun) a feeling of intense anger and impatience | Synonyms: infuriation |
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estrangement | (noun) the feeling of being alienated from other people | Synonyms: alienation, disaffection |
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(noun) separation resulting from hostility | Synonyms: alienation |
garbageman | (noun) someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse | Synonyms: dustman, garbage carter, garbage collector, garbage hauler, garbage man, refuse collector |
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gem | (noun) a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry | Synonyms: jewel, precious stone |
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(noun) art highly prized for its beauty or perfection | Synonyms: treasure |
(noun) a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan | Synonyms: muffin |
(noun) a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry | Synonyms: jewel |
(noun) a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry | Synonyms: gemstone, stone |
gemfibrozil | (noun) medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood | Synonyms: Lopid |
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geminate | (noun) a doubled or long consonant | - |
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(verb) arrange or combine in pairs | - |
(verb) arrange in pairs | Synonyms: pair |
(verb) occur in pairs | Synonyms: pair |
(verb) form by reduplication | Synonyms: reduplicate |
gemination | (noun) the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something | Synonyms: duplication |
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(noun) the doubling of a word or phrase (as for rhetorical effect) | - |
gemma | (noun) small asexual reproductive structure in e.g. liverworts and mosses that detaches from the parent and develops into a new individual | - |
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gemmation | (noun) asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual | Synonyms: pullulation |
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gemmed | (adjective) covered with beads or jewels or sequins | Synonyms: beady, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly |
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gemmiferous | (adjective) bearing or reproducing by a gemma | - |
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gemmule | (noun) the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity | - |
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gempylid | (noun) snake mackerels; elongated marine fishes with oily flesh; resembles mackerels; found worldwide | - |
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gemsbok | (noun) large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks | Synonyms: gemsbuck, Oryx gazella |
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gemsbuck | (noun) large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks | Synonyms: gemsbok, Oryx gazella |
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gemstone | (noun) a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry | Synonyms: gem, stone |
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hegemon | (noun) a leading or paramount power | - |
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hegemony | (noun) the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others | - |
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impingement | (noun) influencing strongly | Synonyms: encroachment, impact |
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(noun) a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something | Synonyms: impaction |
infringement | (noun) a crime less serious than a felony | Synonyms: infraction, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, violation |
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(noun) an act that disregards an agreement or a right | Synonyms: violation |
ingeminate | (verb) to say, state, or perform again | Synonyms: iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell |
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judgement | (noun) (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it | Synonyms: judgment, judicial decision |
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(noun) the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event | Synonyms: assessment, judgment |
(noun) the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions | Synonyms: judgment, perspicacity, sound judgement, sound judgment |
(noun) the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions | Synonyms: judging, judgment |
(noun) the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations | Synonyms: discernment, judgment, sagaciousness, sagacity |
(noun) an opinion formed by judging something | Synonyms: judgment, mind |
(noun) the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision | Synonyms: judgment, legal opinion, opinion |
largemouth | (noun) a large black bass; the angle of the jaw falls behind the eye | Synonyms: largemouth bass, largemouth black bass, largemouthed bass, largemouthed black bass, Micropterus salmoides |
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ledgeman | (noun) a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone | Synonyms: breaker |
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liegeman | (noun) a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord | Synonyms: feudatory, liege, liege subject, vassal |
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lodgement | (noun) the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily | Synonyms: lodging, lodgment |
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management | (noun) the act of managing something | Synonyms: direction |
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(noun) those in charge of running a business | - |
mismanagement | (noun) management that is careless or inefficient | Synonyms: misdirection |
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prearrangement | (noun) something arranged in advance | - |
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prejudgement | (noun) a judgment reached before the evidence is available | Synonyms: prejudgment |
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rearrangement | (noun) changing an arrangement | - |
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stratagem | (noun) a maneuver in a game or conversation | Synonyms: gambit, ploy |
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(noun) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade | Synonyms: contrivance, dodge |
trigeminal | (noun) the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication | Synonyms: fifth cranial nerve, nervus trigeminus, trigeminal nerve, trigeminus |
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trigeminus | (noun) the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication | Synonyms: fifth cranial nerve, nervus trigeminus, trigeminal, trigeminal nerve |
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