amount | (noun) how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify | Synonyms: measure, quantity |
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(noun) the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion | - |
(noun) a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers | Synonyms: sum, total |
(noun) a quantity of money | Synonyms: amount of money, sum, sum of money |
(verb) to measure up to in kind or quality | Synonyms: add up, come |
(verb) add up in number or quantity | Synonyms: add up, come, number, total |
(verb) be tantamount or equivalent to | - |
catamount | (noun) large American feline resembling a lion | Synonyms: cougar, Felis concolor, mountain lion, painter, panther, puma |
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(noun) short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur | Synonyms: lynx |
catamountain | (noun) bushy-tailed wildcat of Europe that resembles the domestic cat and is regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat | Synonyms: European wildcat, Felis silvestris |
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dismount | (noun) the act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.) | - |
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(verb) alight from (a horse) | Synonyms: get down, get off, light, unhorse |
insurmountable | (adjective) not capable of being surmounted or overcome | Synonyms: unsurmountable |
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(adjective) impossible to surmount | Synonyms: insuperable |
mound | (noun) the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit | Synonyms: pitcher |
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(noun) structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones | Synonyms: hill |
(noun) (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands | Synonyms: hill, pitcher's mound |
(noun) a collection of objects laid on top of each other | Synonyms: agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, heap, pile |
(noun) a small natural hill | Synonyms: hammock, hillock, hummock, knoll |
(verb) form into a rounded elevation | - |
mount | (noun) the act of climbing something | Synonyms: climb |
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(noun) a lightweight horse kept for riding only | Synonyms: riding horse, saddle horse |
(noun) something forming a back that is added for strengthening | Synonyms: backing |
(noun) a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place | Synonyms: setting |
(noun) a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill | Synonyms: mountain |
(verb) go up or advance | Synonyms: climb, rise, wax |
(verb) fix onto a backing, setting, or support | - |
(verb) attach to a support | - |
(verb) copulate with | Synonyms: ride |
(verb) put up or launch | - |
(verb) prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance | Synonyms: put on |
(verb) go upward with gradual or continuous progress | Synonyms: climb, climb up, go up |
(verb) get up on the back of | Synonyms: bestride, climb on, get on, hop on, jump on, mount up |
mountain | (noun) a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill | Synonyms: mount |
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(noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent | Synonyms: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad |
mountaineer | (noun) someone who climbs mountains | Synonyms: mountain climber |
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(verb) climb mountains for pleasure as a sport | - |
mountaineering | (noun) the activity of climbing a mountain | Synonyms: mountain climbing |
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mountainous | (adjective) like a mountain in size and impressiveness | - |
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(adjective) having hills and crags | Synonyms: cragged, craggy, hilly |
(adjective) containing many mountains | - |
mountainside | (noun) the side or slope of a mountain | Synonyms: versant |
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mountebank | (noun) a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes | Synonyms: charlatan |
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mounted | (adjective) decorated with applied ornamentation; often used in combination | - |
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(adjective) assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support | - |
mounter | (noun) someone who ascends on foot | Synonyms: climber |
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(noun) a skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc. | - |
mounting | (noun) framework used for support or display | - |
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(noun) an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) | Synonyms: climb, climbing |
paramount | (adjective) having superior power and influence | Synonyms: overriding, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating |
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paramountcy | (noun) the state of being paramount; the highest rank or authority | - |
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remount | (noun) a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle | - |
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(verb) provide with fresh horses | - |
(verb) mount again, as after disassembling something | - |
(verb) mount again | - |
seamount | (noun) an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor | - |
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surmount | (verb) get on top of; deal with successfully | Synonyms: get over, master, overcome, subdue |
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(verb) be or do something to a greater degree | Synonyms: exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surpass |
(verb) reach the highest point of | Synonyms: scale |
(verb) be on top of | - |
surmountable | (adjective) capable of being surmounted or overcome | - |
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(adjective) capable of being surmounted | Synonyms: climbable |
surmounted | (adjective) having something on top | - |
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surmounter | (noun) someone who overcomes and establishes ascendancy and control by force or persuasion | Synonyms: overcomer, subduer |
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tantamount | (adjective) being essentially equal to something | Synonyms: equivalent |
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unsurmountable | (adjective) not capable of being surmounted or overcome | Synonyms: insurmountable |
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(adjective) incapable of being surmounted or climbed | Synonyms: unclimbable |