antepenultima | (noun) the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end | Synonyms: antepenult, antepenultimate |
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antepenultimate | (adjective) third from last | - |
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(noun) the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end | Synonyms: antepenult, antepenultima |
antimacassar | (noun) a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils | - |
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antimagnetic | (adjective) impervious to the effects of a magnetic field; resistant to magnetization | - |
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antimalarial | (noun) a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria | Synonyms: antimalarial drug |
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antimatter | (noun) matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances | - |
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estimable | (adjective) deserving of respect or high regard | - |
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(adjective) may be computed or estimated | Synonyms: computable |
(adjective) deserving of esteem and respect | Synonyms: admirable, good, honorable, respectable |
estimate | (noun) a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody | Synonyms: estimation |
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(noun) an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth | Synonyms: approximation, estimation, idea |
(noun) the respect with which a person is held | Synonyms: estimation |
(noun) a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) | Synonyms: appraisal, estimation |
(noun) a statement indicating the likely cost of some job | - |
(verb) judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) | Synonyms: approximate, gauge, guess, judge |
(verb) judge to be probable | Synonyms: calculate, count on, figure, forecast, reckon |
estimation | (noun) a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody | Synonyms: estimate |
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(noun) an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth | Synonyms: approximation, estimate, idea |
(noun) the respect with which a person is held | Synonyms: estimate |
(noun) a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) | Synonyms: appraisal, estimate |
estimator | (noun) an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) | Synonyms: calculator, computer, figurer, reckoner |
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guesstimate | (noun) an estimate that combines reasoning with guessing | Synonyms: guestimate |
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(verb) estimate based on a calculation | - |
guestimate | (noun) an estimate that combines reasoning with guessing | Synonyms: guesstimate |
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illegitimacy | (noun) unlawfulness by virtue of not being authorized by or in accordance with law | - |
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(noun) the status of being born to parents who were not married | Synonyms: bar sinister, bastardy |
illegitimate | (adjective) of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful | - |
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(adjective) contrary to or forbidden by law | Synonyms: illicit, outlaw, outlawed, unlawful |
(noun) the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents | Synonyms: bastard, by-blow, illegitimate child, love child, whoreson |
illegitimately | (adverb) of biological parents not married to each other | Synonyms: out of wedlock |
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(adverb) in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom | Synonyms: illicitly |
inestimable | (adjective) beyond calculation or measure | Synonyms: immeasurable, incomputable |
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intima | (noun) the innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel) | - |
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intimacy | (noun) close or warm friendship | Synonyms: closeness, familiarity |
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(noun) a feeling of being intimate and belonging together | Synonyms: closeness |
(noun) a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship | Synonyms: affair, affaire, amour, involvement, liaison |
intimal | (adjective) of or relating to the intima | - |
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intimate | (adjective) marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity | - |
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(adjective) thoroughly acquainted through study or experience | Synonyms: knowledgeable, versed |
(adjective) having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere | Synonyms: cosy, cozy, informal |
(adjective) innermost or essential | Synonyms: inner, internal |
(adjective) concerning things deeply private and personal | Synonyms: private |
(adjective) used euphemistically to refer to the genitals | - |
(adjective) involved in a sexual relationship | Synonyms: sexual |
(adjective) having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship | Synonyms: familiar |
(noun) someone to whom private matters are confided | Synonyms: confidant |
(verb) give to understand | Synonyms: adumbrate, insinuate |
(verb) imply as a possibility | Synonyms: suggest |
intimately | (adverb) in a close manner | Synonyms: closely, nearly |
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(adverb) with great or especially intimate knowledge | Synonyms: well |
intimation | (noun) a slight suggestion or vague understanding | Synonyms: glimmer, glimmering, inkling |
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(noun) an indirect suggestion | Synonyms: breath, hint |
legitimacy | (noun) lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law | - |
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(noun) undisputed credibility | Synonyms: authenticity, genuineness |
legitimate | (adjective) of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful | - |
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(adjective) in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles | - |
(adjective) authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law | Synonyms: lawful, licit |
(adjective) based on known statements or events or conditions | Synonyms: logical |
(verb) make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone) | - |
(verb) show or affirm to be just and legitimate | - |
(verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize |
legitimately | (adverb) in a lawfully recognized manner | - |
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(adverb) in a manner acceptable to common custom | Synonyms: lawfully, licitly |
legitimation | (noun) the act of making lawful | Synonyms: legalisation, legalization |
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(noun) the act of rendering a person legitimate | - |
legitimatise | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize |
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legitimatize | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimise, legitimize |
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misestimate | (verb) calculate incorrectly | Synonyms: miscalculate |
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(verb) to reckon wrongly | Synonyms: miscalculate |
misestimation | (noun) a mistake in calculating | Synonyms: miscalculation, misreckoning |
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nonoptimality | (noun) The state of not being best, most favourable or desirable. | - |
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optimal | (adjective) most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied | Synonyms: optimum |
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optimally | (adverb) in an optimal and most desirable way | - |
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overestimate | (noun) a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high | Synonyms: overestimation, overrating, overreckoning |
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(noun) an appraisal that is too high | Synonyms: overappraisal, overestimation, overvaluation |
(verb) make too high an estimate of | Synonyms: overrate |
(verb) assign too high a value to | Synonyms: overvalue |
overestimation | (noun) a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high | Synonyms: overestimate, overrating, overreckoning |
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(noun) an appraisal that is too high | Synonyms: overappraisal, overestimate, overvaluation |
penultima | (noun) the next to last syllable in a word | Synonyms: penult, penultimate |
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penultimate | (adjective) second last | Synonyms: next-to-last |
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(noun) the next to last syllable in a word | Synonyms: penult, penultima |
ultima | (noun) the last syllable in a word | - |
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ultimacy | (noun) the state or degree of being ultimate; the final or most extreme in degree or size or time or distance | Synonyms: ultimateness |
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ultimate | (adjective) furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme | - |
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(adjective) being the last or concluding element of a series | - |
(noun) the finest or most superior quality of its kind | - |
ultimately | (adverb) as the end result of a succession or process | Synonyms: at last, at long last, finally, in the end |
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ultimateness | (noun) the state or degree of being ultimate; the final or most extreme in degree or size or time or distance | Synonyms: ultimacy |
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ultimatum | (noun) a final peremptory demand | - |
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underestimate | (noun) an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value | Synonyms: underestimation, underrating, underreckoning |
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(verb) make a deliberately low estimate | Synonyms: lowball |
(verb) make too low an estimate of | Synonyms: underrate |
(verb) assign too low a value to | Synonyms: undervalue |
underestimation | (noun) an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value | Synonyms: underestimate, underrating, underreckoning |
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