altitude | (noun) elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface | Synonyms: height |
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(noun) angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object) | Synonyms: ALT, EL, elevation |
(noun) the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel) | - |
altitudinal | (adjective) pertaining to altitude | - |
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altitudinous | (adjective) indefinitely high; lofty | - |
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antitumor | (adjective) used in the treatment of cancer | Synonyms: anticancer, antineoplastic, antitumour |
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antitumour | (adjective) used in the treatment of cancer | Synonyms: anticancer, antineoplastic, antitumor |
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antitussive | (noun) any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing | - |
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aptitude | (noun) inherent ability | - |
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aptitudinal | (adjective) of or relating to aptitudes | - |
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attitude | (noun) a theatrical pose created for effect | - |
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(noun) the arrangement of the body and its limbs | Synonyms: position, posture |
(noun) a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways | Synonyms: mental attitude |
(noun) position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion) | - |
attitudinal | (adjective) of or relating to attitudes | - |
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attitudinise | (verb) assume certain affected attitudes | Synonyms: attitudinize |
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attitudinize | (verb) assume certain affected attitudes | Synonyms: attitudinise |
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beatitude | (noun) a state of supreme happiness | Synonyms: beatification, blessedness |
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certitude | (noun) total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant | Synonyms: cocksureness, overconfidence |
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constituency | (noun) the body of voters who elect a representative for their area | - |
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constituent | (adjective) constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) | Synonyms: constitutional, constitutive, organic |
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(noun) an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system | Synonyms: component, element |
(noun) an abstract part of something | Synonyms: component, element, factor, ingredient |
(noun) (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Synonyms: grammatical constituent |
(noun) a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes | - |
(noun) something determined in relation to something that includes it | Synonyms: component, component part, part, portion |
constitute | (verb) set up or lay the groundwork for | Synonyms: establish, found, institute, plant |
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(verb) create and charge with a task or function | Synonyms: appoint, name, nominate |
(verb) form or compose | Synonyms: be, comprise, make up, represent |
(verb) to compose or represent | Synonyms: form, make |
constituted | (adjective) brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established | Synonyms: established |
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constitution | (noun) the act of forming or establishing something | Synonyms: establishment, formation, organisation, organization |
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(noun) the way in which someone or something is composed | Synonyms: composition, make-up, makeup, physical composition |
(noun) law determining the fundamental political principles of a government | Synonyms: fundamental law, organic law |
constitutional | (adjective) sanctioned by or consistent with or operating under the law determining the fundamental political principles of a government | - |
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(adjective) of benefit to or intended to benefit your physical makeup | - |
(adjective) constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) | Synonyms: constituent, constitutive, organic |
(adjective) existing as an essential constituent or characteristic | Synonyms: built-in, inbuilt, inherent, integral |
(noun) a regular walk taken as a form of exercise | - |
constitutionalise | (verb) incorporate into a constitution, make constitutional | Synonyms: constitutionalize |
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constitutionalism | (noun) advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles | - |
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(noun) a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution) | - |
constitutionalist | (noun) an advocate of constitutional government | - |
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constitutionalize | (verb) incorporate into a constitution, make constitutional | Synonyms: constitutionalise |
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(verb) take a walk for one's health or to aid digestion, as after a meal | - |
(verb) provide with a constitution, as of a country | - |
constitutionally | (adverb) according to the constitution | - |
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constitutive | (adjective) constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) | Synonyms: constituent, constitutional, organic |
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correctitude | (noun) correct or appropriate behavior | Synonyms: properness, propriety |
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destitute | (adjective) completely wanting or lacking | Synonyms: barren, devoid, free, innocent |
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(adjective) poor enough to need help from others | Synonyms: impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken |
destitution | (noun) a state without friends or money or prospects | - |
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divestiture | (noun) the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division | - |
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(noun) an order to an offending party to rid itself of property; it has the purpose of depriving the defendant of the gains of wrongful behavior | - |
exactitude | (noun) the quality of being exact | Synonyms: exactness |
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fortitude | (noun) strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage | - |
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gratitude | (noun) a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation | - |
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inaptitude | (noun) a lack of aptitude | - |
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incertitude | (noun) the state of being unsure of something | Synonyms: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, uncertainty |
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ineptitude | (noun) having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful | Synonyms: worthlessness |
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(noun) unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training | Synonyms: awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptness, maladroitness, slowness |
inexactitude | (noun) the quality of being inexact | Synonyms: inexactness |
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ingratitude | (noun) a lack of gratitude | Synonyms: ungratefulness |
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institute | (noun) an association organized to promote art or science or education | - |
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(verb) advance or set forth in court | Synonyms: bring |
(verb) set up or lay the groundwork for | Synonyms: constitute, establish, found, plant |
institution | (noun) the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new | Synonyms: creation, foundation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, introduction, origination |
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(noun) an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated | - |
(noun) a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person | Synonyms: asylum, insane asylum, mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, psychiatric hospital |
(noun) a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society | - |
(noun) an organization founded and united for a specific purpose | Synonyms: establishment |
institutional | (adjective) organized as or forming an institution | - |
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(adjective) relating to or constituting or involving an institution | - |
(adjective) characteristic or suggestive of an institution especially in being uniform or dull or unimaginative | Synonyms: uninteresting |
institutionalise | (verb) cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution | Synonyms: charge, commit, institutionalize, send |
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institutionalised | (adjective) officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution | Synonyms: institutionalized |
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(adjective) given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system | Synonyms: institutionalized |
institutionalize | (verb) cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution | Synonyms: charge, commit, institutionalise, send |
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institutionalized | (adjective) officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution | Synonyms: institutionalised |
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(adjective) given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system | Synonyms: institutionalised |
institutionally | (adverb) by an institution | - |
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investiture | (noun) the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank | Synonyms: investment |
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(noun) the ceremony of installing a new monarch | Synonyms: coronation, enthronement, enthronisation, enthronization |
latitude | (noun) scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction | - |
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(noun) the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself | - |
(noun) an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator | Synonyms: line of latitude, parallel, parallel of latitude |
(noun) freedom from normal restraints in conduct | - |
latitudinal | (adjective) of or relating to latitudes north or south | - |
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latitudinarian | (adjective) unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in religion) | Synonyms: free-thinking, undogmatic, undogmatical |
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(noun) a person who is broad-minded and tolerant (especially in standards of religious belief and conduct) | - |
multitude | (noun) a large gathering of people | Synonyms: concourse, throng |
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(noun) the common people generally | Synonyms: hoi polloi, mass, masses, people, the great unwashed |
(noun) a large indefinite quantity | Synonyms: battalion, large number, pack, plurality |
multitudinous | (adjective) too numerous to be counted | Synonyms: countless, infinite, innumerable, innumerous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable |
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multitudinousness | (noun) a very large number (especially of people) | - |
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noninstitutional | (adjective) not institutional | - |
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noninstitutionalised | (adjective) not committed to an institution | Synonyms: noninstitutionalized |
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noninstitutionalized | (adjective) not committed to an institution | Synonyms: noninstitutionalised |
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platitude | (noun) a trite or obvious remark | Synonyms: banality, bromide, cliche, commonplace |
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platitudinal | (adjective) dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality | Synonyms: bromidic, corny, platitudinous |
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platitudinarian | (noun) a bore who makes excessive use of platitudes | - |
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platitudinize | (verb) utter platitudes | - |
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platitudinous | (adjective) dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality | Synonyms: bromidic, corny, platitudinal |
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plentitude | (noun) a full supply | Synonyms: plenitude, plenteousness, plentifulness, plenty |
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promptitude | (noun) the characteristic of doing things without delay | Synonyms: promptness |
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prostitute | (noun) a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | Synonyms: bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, sporting lady, tart, whore, woman of the street, working girl |
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(verb) sell one's body; exchange sex for money | - |
prostitution | (noun) offering sexual intercourse for pay | Synonyms: harlotry, whoredom |
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reconstitute | (verb) construct or form anew or provide with a new structure | Synonyms: restructure |
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rectitude | (noun) righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest | Synonyms: uprightness |
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restitute | (verb) restore to a previous or better condition | Synonyms: renovate |
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(verb) give or bring back | Synonyms: restore |
restitution | (noun) getting something back again | Synonyms: regaining, restoration, return |
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(noun) the act of restoring something to its original state | - |
(noun) a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury | Synonyms: amends, damages, indemnification, indemnity, redress |
sanctitude | (noun) the quality of being holy | Synonyms: holiness, sanctity |
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substitutability | (noun) exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable | Synonyms: commutability, replaceability |
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substitutable | (adjective) capable of being exchanged for another or for something else that is equivalent | Synonyms: commutable |
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(adjective) (of words) interchangeable in a given context without changing the import of the expression | - |
substitute | (adjective) artificial and inferior | Synonyms: ersatz |
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(adjective) serving or used in place of another | Synonyms: alternate, alternative |
(adjective) capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team | Synonyms: utility |
(noun) a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another | Synonyms: replacement |
(noun) someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | Synonyms: backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in |
(noun) an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced | Synonyms: reserve, second-stringer |
(verb) put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items | Synonyms: exchange, interchange, replace |
(verb) be a substitute | Synonyms: fill in, stand in, sub |
(verb) act as a substitute | Synonyms: deputise, deputize, step in |
substituting | (noun) working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence | Synonyms: subbing |
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substitution | (noun) the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: | Synonyms: commutation, exchange |
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(noun) an event in which one thing is substituted for another | Synonyms: permutation, replacement, switch, transposition |
titular | (adjective) of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility | - |
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(adjective) of or pertaining to the title of a work of art | - |
(adjective) of or bearing a title signifying status or function | - |
(adjective) of or relating to a legal title to something | Synonyms: titulary |
(adjective) existing in name only | Synonyms: nominal |
titulary | (adjective) of or relating to a legal title to something | Synonyms: titular |
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unconstitutional | (adjective) not consistent with or according to a constitution; contrary to the U.S. Constitution | - |
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unconstitutionality | (noun) The status of being unconstitutional; of not being in accord with the provisions of the appropriate constitution. | - |
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unconstitutionally | (adverb) in an unconstitutional manner | - |
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vestiture | (noun) an archaic term for clothing | - |
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