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36 Words That End With NANT

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appurtenant (adjective) furnishing added support Synonyms: accessory, adjunct, adjuvant, ancillary, auxiliary
assonant (adjective) having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables
(adjective) having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables
benignant (adjective) pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence Synonyms: benign
(adjective) characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects Synonyms: gracious
complainant (noun) a person who brings an action in a court of law Synonyms: plaintiff
consonant (adjective) in keeping Synonyms: accordant, agreeable, concordant, conformable
(adjective) involving or characterized by harmony Synonyms: harmonic, harmonical, harmonised, harmonized
(noun) a speech sound that is not a vowel
(noun) a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant
contaminant (noun) a substance that contaminates Synonyms: contamination
cotenant (noun) one of two or more tenants holding title to the same property
covenant (noun) a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action Synonyms: compact, concordat
(noun) (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
(verb) enter into a covenant or formal agreement
(verb) enter into a covenant
determinant (adjective) having the power or quality of deciding Synonyms: deciding, determinative, determining
(noun) a determining or causal element or factor Synonyms: causal factor, determinative, determiner, determining factor
(noun) a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations
(noun) the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself Synonyms: antigenic determinant, epitope
dissonant (adjective) not in accord Synonyms: at variance, discrepant
(adjective) lacking in harmony Synonyms: discordant, disharmonious, inharmonic
(adjective) characterized by musical dissonance; harmonically unresolved Synonyms: unresolved
dominant (adjective) exercising influence or control
(adjective) (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar
(adjective) most frequent or common Synonyms: predominant, prevailing, prevalent, rife
(noun) an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different Synonyms: dominant allele
(noun) (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
fulminant (adjective) sudden and severe
illuminant (noun) something that can serve as a source of light
indignant (adjective) angered at something unjust or wrong Synonyms: incensed, outraged, umbrageous
lieutenant (noun) an officer in a police force Synonyms: police lieutenant
(noun) a commissioned military officer
(noun) an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent Synonyms: deputy
(noun) an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade
malignant (adjective) dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
mellisonant (adjective) pleasing to the ear Synonyms: dulcet, honeyed, mellifluous, sweet
nonpregnant (adjective) not pregnant
nonresonant (adjective) not reverberant; lacking a tendency to reverberate Synonyms: unreverberant
nonruminant (adjective) not ruminant
pennant (noun) a long flag; often tapering Synonyms: pennon, streamer, waft
(noun) a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering)
(noun) the award given to the champion Synonyms: crown
poignant (adjective) arousing affect Synonyms: affecting, touching
(adjective) keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
predominant (adjective) having superior power and influence Synonyms: overriding, paramount, predominate, preponderant, preponderating
(adjective) most frequent or common Synonyms: dominant, prevailing, prevalent, rife
pregnant (adjective) carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
(adjective) filled with or attended with Synonyms: fraught
(adjective) rich in significance or implication Synonyms: meaning, significant
recombinant (adjective) of or relating to recombinant DNA
(noun) a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred
regnant (adjective) exercising power or authority Synonyms: reigning, ruling
remnant (noun) a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold Synonyms: end, oddment, remainder
(noun) a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists Synonyms: leftover
repugnant (adjective) offensive to the mind Synonyms: abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repulsive
resonant (adjective) serving to bring to mind Synonyms: evocative, redolent, remindful, reminiscent
(adjective) characterized by resonance Synonyms: resonating, resounding, reverberating, reverberative
revenant (adjective) of or relating to or typical of a revenant
(adjective) coming back Synonyms: recurring
(noun) someone who has returned from the dead
(noun) a person who returns after a lengthy absence
ruminant (adjective) related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud
(noun) any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
sonant (adjective) produced with vibration of the vocal cords Synonyms: soft, voiced
(noun) a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords Synonyms: voiced sound
stagnant (adjective) not circulating or flowing Synonyms: dead
(adjective) not growing or changing; without force or vitality Synonyms: moribund
subdominant (noun) (music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale
sublieutenant (noun) an officer ranking next below a lieutenant
tenant (noun) someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else Synonyms: renter
(noun) any occupant who dwells in a place
(noun) a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)
(verb) occupy as a tenant

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