align | (verb) place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight | Synonyms: adjust, aline, line up |
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(verb) bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation | Synonyms: coordinate, ordinate |
(verb) align oneself with a group or a way of thinking | Synonyms: array |
(verb) be or come into adjustment with | - |
aligned | (adjective) brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause | - |
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(adjective) in a straight line | - |
aligning | (adjective) causing to fall into line or into position | Synonyms: positioning |
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alignment | (noun) the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other | - |
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(noun) the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines | - |
(noun) (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac | Synonyms: conjunction |
(noun) an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty | Synonyms: alinement, alliance, coalition |
arraign | (verb) accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy | - |
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(verb) call before a court to answer an indictment | - |
arraignment | (noun) a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment | - |
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assign | (verb) select something or someone for a specific purpose | Synonyms: set apart, specify |
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(verb) attribute or credit to | Synonyms: ascribe, attribute, impute |
(verb) decide as to where something belongs in a scheme | Synonyms: attribute |
(verb) attribute or give | Synonyms: put |
(verb) transfer one's right to | - |
(verb) give out | Synonyms: allot, portion |
(verb) make undue claims to having | Synonyms: arrogate |
(verb) give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) | Synonyms: delegate, depute, designate |
assignable | (adjective) legally transferable to the ownership of another | Synonyms: conveyable, negotiable, transferable, transferrable |
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assignation | (noun) a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers) | Synonyms: tryst |
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(noun) the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan | Synonyms: allocation, allotment, apportioning, apportionment, parceling, parcelling |
assigned | (adjective) appointed to a post or duty | - |
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assignee | (noun) (law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred) | - |
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assigning | (noun) the act of distributing something to designated places or persons | Synonyms: assignment |
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assignment | (noun) a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces) | Synonyms: duty assignment |
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(noun) the act of putting a person into a non-elective position | Synonyms: appointment, designation, naming |
(noun) the act of distributing something to designated places or persons | Synonyms: assigning |
(noun) an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor) | - |
(noun) the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another | - |
(noun) (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance | Synonyms: grant |
assignor | (noun) (law) the party who makes an assignment | - |
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beignet | (noun) a deep-fried, yeast-raised doughnut dusted with confectioners' sugar | Synonyms: French fritter |
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benign | (adjective) pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence | Synonyms: benignant |
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(adjective) not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor) | - |
(adjective) kindness of disposition or manner | - |
benignancy | (noun) the quality of being kind and gentle | Synonyms: benignity, graciousness |
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benignant | (adjective) pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence | Synonyms: benign |
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(adjective) characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects | Synonyms: gracious |
benignantly | (adverb) in a benign manner | Synonyms: benignly |
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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 |
benignly | (adverb) in a benign manner | Synonyms: benignantly |
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bigness | (noun) the property of having a relatively great size | Synonyms: largeness |
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bignoniaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Bignoniaceae | - |
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bignoniad | (noun) any woody plant of the family Bignoniaceae | - |
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bourguignon | (noun) reduced red wine with onions and parsley and thyme and butter | Synonyms: bourguignon sauce, Burgundy sauce |
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campaign | (noun) several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) | Synonyms: military campaign |
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(noun) an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) | Synonyms: hunting expedition, safari |
(noun) a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end | Synonyms: cause, crusade, drive, effort, movement |
(noun) a race between candidates for elective office | Synonyms: political campaign, run |
(verb) go on a campaign; go off to war | Synonyms: take the field |
(verb) run, stand, or compete for an office or a position | Synonyms: run |
(verb) exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for | Synonyms: agitate, crusade, fight, press, push |
campaigner | (noun) a politician who is running for public office | Synonyms: candidate, nominee |
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campaigning | (noun) the campaign of a candidate to be elected | Synonyms: candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign |
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champaign | (noun) extensive tract of level open land | Synonyms: field, plain |
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chignon | (noun) a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck | - |
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coign | (noun) the keystone of an arch | Synonyms: coigne, quoin |
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(noun) expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase | Synonyms: coigne, quoin |
coigne | (noun) the keystone of an arch | Synonyms: coign, quoin |
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(noun) expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase | Synonyms: coign, quoin |
condign | (adjective) fitting or appropriate and deserved; used especially of punishment | - |
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consign | (verb) give over to another for care or safekeeping | Synonyms: charge |
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(verb) commit forever; commit irrevocably | - |
(verb) send to an address | - |
consignee | (noun) the person to whom merchandise is delivered over | - |
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consigner | (noun) the person who delivers over or commits merchandise | Synonyms: consignor |
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consignment | (noun) the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) | Synonyms: commitment, committal |
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(noun) the delivery of goods for sale or disposal | - |
(noun) goods carried by a large vehicle | Synonyms: cargo, freight, lading, load, loading, payload, shipment |
consignor | (noun) the person who delivers over or commits merchandise | Synonyms: consigner |
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cosign | (verb) sign and endorse (another person's signature), as for a loan | Synonyms: co-sign |
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(verb) sign jointly | Synonyms: co-sign |
cosignatory | (adjective) signing jointly with others | - |
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(noun) one of two or more signers of the same document (as a treaty or declaration) | Synonyms: cosigner |
cosigner | (noun) one of two or more signers of the same document (as a treaty or declaration) | Synonyms: cosignatory |
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(noun) a signer in addition to the principal signer (to verify the authenticity of the principal signature or to provide surety) | - |
countersign | (noun) a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed | Synonyms: countersignature |
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(noun) a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group | Synonyms: parole, password, watchword, word |
(verb) add one's signature to after another's to attest authenticity | - |
countersignature | (noun) a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed | Synonyms: countersign |
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dealignment | (noun) a process whereby voters are moved toward nonpartisanship thus weakening the structure of political parties | - |
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deign | (verb) do something that one considers to be below one's dignity | Synonyms: condescend, descend |
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design | (noun) the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan) | Synonyms: designing |
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(noun) a decorative or artistic work | Synonyms: figure, pattern |
(noun) a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something | - |
(noun) the creation of something in the mind | Synonyms: conception, excogitation, innovation, invention |
(noun) an arrangement scheme | Synonyms: plan |
(noun) something intended as a guide for making something else | Synonyms: blueprint, pattern |
(noun) an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions | Synonyms: aim, intent, intention, purpose |
(verb) plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect | - |
(verb) intend or have as a purpose | - |
(verb) create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner | - |
(verb) make or work out a plan for; devise | Synonyms: contrive, plan, project |
(verb) create designs | - |
(verb) conceive or fashion in the mind; invent | - |
designate | (adjective) appointed but not yet installed in office | - |
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(verb) design or destine | Synonyms: destine, intend, specify |
(verb) assign a name or title to | Synonyms: denominate |
(verb) decree or designate beforehand | Synonyms: destine, doom, fate |
(verb) indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively | Synonyms: indicate, point, show |
(verb) give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) | Synonyms: assign, delegate, depute |
designation | (noun) the act of putting a person into a non-elective position | Synonyms: appointment, assignment, naming |
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(noun) the act of designating or identifying something | Synonyms: identification |
(noun) identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others | Synonyms: appellation, appellative, denomination |
designative | (adjective) serving to designate | - |
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designatum | (noun) something (whether existing or not) that is referred to by a linguistic expression | - |
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designed | (adjective) done or made or performed with purpose and intent | Synonyms: intentional, unintentional |
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designedly | (adverb) with intention; in an intentional manner | Synonyms: advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately, intentionally, on purpose, purposely |
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designer | (noun) someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings) | Synonyms: architect |
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(noun) someone who designs clothing | Synonyms: clothes designer, couturier, fashion designer |
(noun) a person who specializes in interior design | Synonyms: interior designer |
(noun) a person who devises plots or intrigues | Synonyms: intriguer |
(noun) someone who specializes in graphic design | Synonyms: graphic designer |
designing | (adjective) concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest | Synonyms: scheming |
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(noun) the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan) | Synonyms: design |
dignified | (adjective) having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance | - |
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(adjective) having or showing self-esteem | Synonyms: self-respectful, self-respecting |
dignify | (verb) raise the status of | - |
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(verb) confer dignity or honor upon | Synonyms: ennoble |
dignifying | (adjective) investing with dignity or honor | Synonyms: ennobling |
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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 | - |
ensign | (noun) colors flown by a ship to show its nationality | - |
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(noun) an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality | Synonyms: national flag |
(noun) a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade | - |
fansign | (noun) a sign made by a fan, usually with the target's name on it | - |
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feign | (verb) make believe with the intent to deceive | Synonyms: affect, dissemble, pretend, sham |
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(verb) make a pretence of | Synonyms: assume, sham, simulate |
feigned | (adjective) not genuine | - |
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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 |
fogsignal | (noun) a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships | Synonyms: foghorn |
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foreign | (adjective) relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world | Synonyms: strange |
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(adjective) of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own) | - |
(adjective) not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source | Synonyms: extraneous |
(adjective) not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something | Synonyms: alien |
foreigner | (noun) a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country | Synonyms: alien, noncitizen, outlander |
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(noun) someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group | Synonyms: outsider |
foreignness | (noun) the quality of being alien or not native | Synonyms: curiousness, strangeness |
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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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igneous | (adjective) produced by the action of fire or intense heat | Synonyms: eruptive |
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(adjective) produced under conditions involving intense heat | Synonyms: pyrogenic, pyrogenous |
(adjective) like or suggestive of fire | Synonyms: fiery |
ignescent | (adjective) can emit sparks or burst into flame | - |
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ignitable | (adjective) capable of burning | Synonyms: burnable, ignitible |
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ignite | (verb) start or maintain a fire in | Synonyms: fire, light |
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(verb) arouse or excite feelings and passions | Synonyms: fire up, heat, inflame, stir up, wake |
(verb) cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat | Synonyms: light |
(verb) start to burn or burst into flames | Synonyms: catch fire, combust, conflagrate, erupt, take fire |
ignited | (adjective) set afire | Synonyms: enkindled, kindled |
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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 |
ignitible | (adjective) capable of burning | Synonyms: burnable, ignitable |
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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 |
ignobility | (noun) the quality of being ignoble | Synonyms: ignobleness |
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ignoble | (adjective) completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose | - |
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(adjective) not of the nobility | Synonyms: ungentle, untitled |
ignobleness | (noun) the quality of being ignoble | Synonyms: ignobility |
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ignobly | (adverb) in a currish manner; meanspiritedly | Synonyms: currishly |
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ignominious | (adjective) (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame | Synonyms: black, disgraceful, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful |
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ignominiously | (adverb) in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree | Synonyms: discreditably, disgracefully, dishonorably, dishonourably, ingloriously, shamefully |
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ignominiousness | (noun) unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor | Synonyms: disgracefulness, shamefulness |
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ignominy | (noun) a state of dishonor | Synonyms: disgrace, shame |
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ignoramus | (noun) an ignorant person | Synonyms: know nothing, uneducated person |
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ignorance | (noun) the lack of knowledge or education | - |
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ignorant | (adjective) unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge | Synonyms: unknowing, unknowledgeable, unwitting |
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(adjective) uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field | Synonyms: illiterate |
(adjective) uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication | Synonyms: nescient, unlearned, unlettered |
ignorantly | (adverb) in ignorance; in an ignorant manner | - |
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ignorantness | (noun) ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs) | Synonyms: nescience, unknowing, unknowingness |
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ignore | (verb) be ignorant of or in the dark about | - |
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(verb) give little or no attention to | Synonyms: disregard, neglect |
(verb) bar from attention or consideration | Synonyms: brush aside, brush off, discount, dismiss, disregard, push aside |
(verb) refuse to acknowledge | Synonyms: cut, disregard, snub |
(verb) fail to notice | - |
ignored | (adjective) disregarded | Synonyms: neglected, unheeded |
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indignant | (adjective) angered at something unjust or wrong | Synonyms: incensed, outraged, umbrageous |
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indignantly | (adverb) in an indignant manner | - |
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indignation | (noun) a feeling of righteous anger | Synonyms: outrage |
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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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insignificant | (adjective) devoid of importance, meaning, or force | Synonyms: unimportant |
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(adjective) signifying nothing | - |
(adjective) of little importance or influence or power; of minor status | Synonyms: peanut |
(adjective) small and unimpressive | Synonyms: dinky |