corespondent | (noun) the codefendant charged with adultery with the estranged spouse in a divorce proceeding | Synonyms: co-respondent |
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correspond | (verb) exchange messages | - |
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(verb) be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | Synonyms: agree, check, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally |
(verb) take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to | Synonyms: represent, stand for |
(verb) be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics | Synonyms: equate |
correspondence | (noun) similarity by virtue of corresponding | Synonyms: parallelism |
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(noun) compatibility of observations | Synonyms: agreement |
(noun) (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane | Synonyms: balance, symmetricalness, symmetry |
(noun) communication by the exchange of letters | - |
(noun) the relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount | Synonyms: commensurateness, proportionateness |
correspondent | (adjective) similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar | Synonyms: analogous |
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(noun) someone who communicates by means of letters | Synonyms: letter writer |
(noun) a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media | Synonyms: newswriter |
corresponding | (adjective) accompanying | - |
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(adjective) conforming in every respect | Synonyms: comparable, like |
(adjective) similar especially in position or purpose | - |
correspondingly | (adverb) in a corresponding manner | - |
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despond | (verb) lose confidence or hope; become dejected | - |
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despondence | (noun) feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless | Synonyms: despondency, disconsolateness, heartsickness |
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despondency | (noun) feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless | Synonyms: despondence, disconsolateness, heartsickness |
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despondent | (adjective) without or almost without hope | Synonyms: heartsick |
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despondently | (adverb) with desperation | Synonyms: despairingly |
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fishpond | (noun) a freshwater pond with fish | - |
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horsepond | (noun) a pond for watering horses | - |
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imponderable | (adjective) difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision | - |
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(noun) a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed | - |
millpond | (noun) a pond formed by damming a stream to provide a head of water to turn a mill wheel | - |
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pond | (noun) a small lake | Synonyms: pool |
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ponder | (verb) reflect deeply on a subject | Synonyms: chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over |
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ponderable | (adjective) capable of being weighed or considered | - |
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(adjective) capable of being thought about | Synonyms: cogitable |
ponderer | (noun) a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation | Synonyms: muller, muser, ruminator |
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pondering | (adjective) deeply or seriously thoughtful | Synonyms: brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, reflective, ruminative |
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ponderosa | (noun) common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature | Synonyms: bull pine, Pinus ponderosa, ponderosa pine, western yellow pine |
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ponderosity | (noun) the property of being large in mass | Synonyms: heft, heftiness, massiveness, ponderousness |
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ponderous | (adjective) slow and laborious because of weight | Synonyms: heavy, lumbering |
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(adjective) having great mass and weight and unwieldiness | - |
(adjective) labored and dull | - |
ponderously | (adverb) in a heavy ponderous manner | - |
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(adverb) in an uninterestingly ponderous manner | - |
ponderousness | (noun) the property of being large in mass | Synonyms: heft, heftiness, massiveness, ponderosity |
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(noun) an oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency | Synonyms: heaviness |
pondweed | (noun) any of several submerged or floating freshwater perennial aquatic weeds belonging to the family Potamogetonaceae | - |
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(noun) submerged freshwater perennials | Synonyms: ditchmoss, Elodea, genus Elodea |
preponderance | (noun) a superiority in numbers or amount | Synonyms: prevalence |
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(noun) exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight | - |
(noun) superiority in power or influence | - |
preponderant | (adjective) having superior power and influence | Synonyms: overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderating |
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preponderantly | (adverb) much greater in number or influence | Synonyms: predominantly |
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preponderate | (verb) weigh more heavily | Synonyms: outbalance, outweigh, overbalance |
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preponderating | (adjective) having superior power and influence | Synonyms: overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant |
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respond | (verb) show a response or a reaction to something | Synonyms: react |
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(verb) respond favorably or as hoped | - |
(verb) react verbally | Synonyms: answer, reply |
respondent | (adjective) replying | Synonyms: answering |
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(noun) someone who responds | Synonyms: answerer, responder |
(noun) the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent | - |
responder | (noun) someone who responds | Synonyms: answerer, respondent |
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spondaic | (adjective) of or consisting of spondees | - |
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spondaise | (verb) make spondaic | Synonyms: spondaize |
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spondaize | (verb) make spondaic | Synonyms: spondaise |
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spondee | (noun) a metrical unit with stressed-stressed syllables | - |
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spondylarthritis | (noun) arthritis that affects one or more of the intervertebral joints in the spine | - |
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spondylitis | (noun) inflammation of a spinal joint; characterized by pain and stiffness | - |
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spondylolisthesis | (noun) a forward dislocation of one vertebra over the one beneath it producing pressure on spinal nerves | - |
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transponder | (noun) electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply | - |
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