advantage | (noun) the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Synonyms: vantage |
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(noun) benefit resulting from some event or action | Synonyms: reward |
(noun) (tennis) first point scored after deuce | - |
(verb) give an advantage to | - |
advantageous | (adjective) giving an advantage | Synonyms: favorable, favourable |
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(adjective) appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness | - |
advantageously | (adverb) in a manner affording benefit or advantage | Synonyms: well |
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advantageousness | (noun) the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome | Synonyms: favorableness, favourableness, positiveness, positivity, profitableness |
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antagonise | (verb) provoke the hostility of | Synonyms: antagonize |
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(verb) act in opposition to | Synonyms: antagonize, counteract |
antagonism | (noun) (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure | - |
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(noun) an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility | - |
(noun) the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors | - |
(noun) a state of deep-seated ill-will | Synonyms: enmity, hostility |
antagonist | (noun) a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug | - |
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(noun) a muscle that relaxes while another contracts | - |
(noun) someone who offers opposition | Synonyms: adversary, opponent, opposer, resister |
antagonistic | (adjective) arousing animosity or hostility | - |
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(adjective) used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect | Synonyms: incompatible |
(adjective) characterized by antagonism or antipathy | Synonyms: antipathetic, antipathetical |
(adjective) incapable of harmonious association | - |
(adjective) indicating opposition or resistance | Synonyms: counter |
antagonistically | (adverb) in an antagonistic manner | - |
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antagonize | (verb) provoke the hostility of | Synonyms: antagonise |
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(verb) act in opposition to | Synonyms: antagonise, counteract |
clientage | (noun) relation of a client to a patron | - |
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contagion | (noun) the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people | Synonyms: infection |
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(noun) an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted | Synonyms: infection, transmission |
(noun) any disease easily transmitted by contact | Synonyms: contagious disease |
contagious | (adjective) (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection | Synonyms: catching, communicable, contractable, transmissible, transmittable |
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(adjective) easily diffused or spread as from one person to another | - |
contagiously | (adverb) in a contagious manner | Synonyms: infectiously |
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contagiousness | (noun) The state or condition of being contagious, easily transmitted to others. | - |
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disadvantage | (noun) the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | - |
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(verb) put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm | Synonyms: disfavor, disfavour |
disadvantaged | (adjective) marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences | Synonyms: deprived |
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disadvantageous | (adjective) involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness | Synonyms: unfavorable, unfavourable |
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disadvantageously | (adverb) in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage | Synonyms: badly |
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frontage | (noun) the face or front of a building | Synonyms: facade, frontal |
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(noun) the extent of land abutting on a street or water | - |
(noun) the direction in which something (such as a building) faces | - |
intaglio | (noun) glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo) | Synonyms: diaglyph |
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(noun) a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print | Synonyms: gravure, intaglio printing |
mintage | (noun) act or process of minting coins | - |
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(noun) coins collectively | Synonyms: coinage, metal money, specie |
(noun) fee paid to a mint by the government for minting a coin | - |
montage | (noun) a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image | Synonyms: collage |
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noncontagious | (adjective) (of disease) not capable of being passed on | Synonyms: noncommunicable, nontransmissible |
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parentage | (noun) the hereditary derivation of an individual | Synonyms: ancestry, blood, blood line, bloodline, descent, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, pedigree, stemma, stock |
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(noun) the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents | Synonyms: birth |
(noun) the state of being a parent | Synonyms: parenthood |
pentagon | (noun) a five-sided polygon | - |
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pentagonal | (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like a pentagon | Synonyms: pentangular |
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pentagram | (noun) a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon | Synonyms: pentacle, pentangle |
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percentage | (noun) assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group | Synonyms: part, portion, share |
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(noun) a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent | Synonyms: pct, per centum, percent |
photomontage | (noun) a montage that uses photographic images | - |
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syntagm | (noun) a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit | Synonyms: syntagma |
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syntagma | (noun) a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit | Synonyms: syntagm |
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syntagmatic | (adjective) related as members of a syntagma | - |
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untag | (verb) to remove a metadata tag from an internet post | - |
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untagged | (adjective) lacking a label or tag | Synonyms: unlabeled, unlabelled |
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vantage | (noun) the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Synonyms: advantage |
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(noun) place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective) | - |
vintage | (noun) the oldness of wines | Synonyms: time of origin |
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(noun) a season's yield of wine from a vineyard | - |
vintager | (noun) a person who harvests grapes for making wine | - |
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