abstinent | (adjective) self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink | Synonyms: abstentious |
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(noun) a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages | Synonyms: abstainer, nondrinker |
component | (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: constituent, element |
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(noun) an abstract part of something | Synonyms: constituent, element, factor, ingredient |
(noun) something determined in relation to something that includes it | Synonyms: component part, constituent, part, portion |
continent | (adjective) having control over urination and defecation | - |
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(adjective) abstaining from sexual intercourse | Synonyms: celibate |
(noun) one of the large landmasses of the earth | - |
deponent | (noun) a person who testifies or gives a deposition | Synonyms: deposer, testifier |
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eminent | (adjective) of imposing height; especially standing out above others | Synonyms: lofty, soaring, towering |
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(adjective) standing above others in quality or position | Synonyms: high |
exponent | (noun) a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself | Synonyms: index, power |
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(noun) a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | Synonyms: advocate, advocator, proponent |
(noun) someone who expounds and interprets or explains | - |
immanent | (adjective) of a mental act performed entirely within the mind | Synonyms: subjective |
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(adjective) of qualities that are spread throughout something | - |
imminent | (adjective) close in time; about to occur | Synonyms: at hand, close at hand, impendent, impending |
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impermanent | (adjective) not permanent; not lasting | Synonyms: temporary |
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(adjective) existing or enduring for a limited time only | - |
impertinent | (adjective) improperly forward or bold | Synonyms: fresh, impudent, overbold, sassy, saucy, smart, wise |
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(adjective) not pertinent to the matter under consideration | Synonyms: extraneous, immaterial, orthogonal |
(adjective) characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality | Synonyms: irreverent, pert, saucy |
incontinent | (adjective) not having control over urination and defecation | - |
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opponent | (adjective) characterized by active hostility | Synonyms: opposing |
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(noun) someone who offers opposition | Synonyms: adversary, antagonist, opposer, resister |
(noun) a contestant that you are matched against | Synonyms: opposite, opposition |
permanent | (adjective) continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place | Synonyms: lasting |
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(adjective) not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition | - |
(noun) a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals | Synonyms: perm, permanent wave |
pertinent | (adjective) being of striking appropriateness and pertinence | Synonyms: apposite, apt |
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(adjective) having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand | Synonyms: to the point |
preeminent | (adjective) greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement | Synonyms: leading |
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prominent | (adjective) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | Synonyms: outstanding, salient, spectacular, striking |
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(adjective) conspicuous in position or importance | Synonyms: big, large |
proponent | (noun) a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | Synonyms: advocate, advocator, exponent |
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semipermanent | (adjective) relating to or extending over a relatively long time | Synonyms: long-run, long-term |
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subcontinent | (noun) a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent | - |
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