acceptant | (adjective) accepting willingly | Synonyms: acceptive |
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accountant | (noun) someone who maintains and audits business accounts | Synonyms: comptroller, controller |
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adjutant | (noun) large Indian stork with a military gait | Synonyms: adjutant bird, adjutant stork, Leptoptilus dubius |
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(noun) an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer | Synonyms: aide-de-camp, aide |
annuitant | (noun) the recipient of an annuity | - |
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assistant | (adjective) of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | Synonyms: adjunct |
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(noun) a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | Synonyms: help, helper, supporter |
attestant | (noun) (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature | Synonyms: attestator, attestor, witness |
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(noun) someone who affirms or vouches for the correctness or truth or genuineness of something | Synonyms: attester |
blatant | (adjective) conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry | Synonyms: clamant, clamorous, strident, vociferous |
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(adjective) without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious | Synonyms: blazing, conspicuous |
chemoattractant | (noun) a substance inducing positive chemotaxis in motile cells. | - |
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combatant | (adjective) engaging in or ready for combat | - |
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(noun) someone who fights (or is fighting) | Synonyms: battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper |
concomitant | (adjective) occurring with or following as a consequence | Synonyms: accompanying, attendant, collateral, consequent, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent |
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(noun) an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another | Synonyms: accompaniment, attendant, co-occurrence |
constant | (adjective) steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection | - |
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(adjective) uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing | Synonyms: ceaseless, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unceasing, unremitting |
(adjective) unvarying in nature | Synonyms: changeless, invariant, unvarying |
(noun) a quantity that does not vary | Synonyms: constant quantity, invariable |
(noun) a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context | - |
consultant | (noun) an expert who gives advice | Synonyms: adviser, advisor |
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contestant | (noun) a person who participates in competitions | - |
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(noun) a person who dissents from some established policy | Synonyms: dissenter, dissident, objector, protester |
counterirritant | (noun) a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation | - |
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decongestant | (noun) a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion | - |
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dilutant | (noun) a diluting agent | Synonyms: diluent, thinner |
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disinfectant | (adjective) preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms | Synonyms: bactericidal, germicidal |
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(noun) an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease | Synonyms: antimicrobial, antimicrobic, germicide |
disputant | (noun) a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy | Synonyms: controversialist, eristic |
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distant | (adjective) separated in space or coming from or going to a distance | - |
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(adjective) far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship | Synonyms: remote |
(adjective) remote in manner | Synonyms: aloof, upstage |
(adjective) located far away spatially | Synonyms: remote |
(adjective) separate or apart in time | Synonyms: remote, removed |
equidistant | (adjective) the same distance apart at every point | - |
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excitant | (adjective) (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate | Synonyms: excitative, excitatory |
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(noun) a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process | Synonyms: stimulant, stimulant drug |
executant | (noun) a performer (usually of musical works) | - |
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exorbitant | (adjective) greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | Synonyms: extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usurious |
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expectant | (adjective) marked by eager anticipation | Synonyms: anticipant, anticipative |
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(adjective) in an advanced stage of pregnancy | Synonyms: big, enceinte, gravid, great, heavy, large, with child |
extant | (adjective) still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost | - |
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extractant | (noun) an immiscible liquid used to extract a substance from another liquid. | - |
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exultant | (adjective) joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success | Synonyms: exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant |
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habitant | (noun) a person who inhabits a particular place | Synonyms: denizen, dweller, indweller, inhabitant |
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hesitant | (adjective) lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly | Synonyms: hesitating |
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humectant | (noun) any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist | - |
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important | (adjective) of great significance or value | Synonyms: of import |
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(adjective) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis | Synonyms: crucial |
(adjective) important in effect or meaning | Synonyms: significant |
(adjective) having or suggesting a consciousness of high position | - |
(adjective) having authority or ascendancy or influence | Synonyms: authoritative |
inconstant | (adjective) likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable | - |
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inhabitant | (noun) a person who inhabits a particular place | Synonyms: denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller |
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injectant | (noun) any solution that is injected (as into the skin) | Synonyms: injection |
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instant | (adjective) occurring with no delay | Synonyms: instantaneous |
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(adjective) demanding attention | Synonyms: clamant, crying, exigent, insistent |
(adjective) in or of the present month | Synonyms: inst |
(noun) a particular point in time | Synonyms: minute, moment, second |
(noun) a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) | Synonyms: blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, jiffy, New York minute, split second, trice, twinkling, wink |
intersectant | (adjective) crossed or intersected in the form of an X | Synonyms: decussate, intersecting |
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irritant | (noun) something that causes irritation and annoyance | Synonyms: thorn |
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militant | (adjective) showing a fighting disposition | Synonyms: competitive |
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(adjective) disposed to warfare or hard-line policies | Synonyms: hawkish, warlike |
(adjective) engaged in war | Synonyms: belligerent, war-ridden, warring |
(noun) a militant reformer | Synonyms: activist |
mutant | (adjective) tending to undergo or resulting from mutation | - |
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(noun) an animal that has undergone mutation | - |
(noun) (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | Synonyms: mutation, sport, variation |
noncombatant | (adjective) member of armed forces whose duties do not include fighting as e.g. a chaplain or surgeon | - |
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(adjective) used of civilians in time of war | - |
(noun) a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon) | - |
nonextant | (adjective) no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives | Synonyms: extinct |
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(adjective) no longer existing or inaccessible through loss or destruction | - |
nonresistant | (adjective) offering no resistance, compliant | - |
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(adjective) (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with | Synonyms: liable, nonimmune, unresistant |
octant | (noun) a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration | - |
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oscitant | (adjective) showing lack of attention or boredom | Synonyms: drowsy, yawning |
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oxtant | (noun) a unit of angular distance equal to half a quadrant | - |
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palpitant | (adjective) having a slight and rapid trembling motion | Synonyms: palpitating |
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pollutant | (noun) waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil | - |
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precipitant | (adjective) done with very great haste and without due deliberation | Synonyms: hasty, overhasty, precipitate, precipitous |
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(noun) an agent that causes a precipitate to form | - |
protestant | (adjective) protesting | - |
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reactant | (noun) a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction | - |
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reductant | (noun) a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver | Synonyms: reducer, reducing agent |
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reluctant | (adjective) disinclined to become involved | - |
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(adjective) not eager | - |
(adjective) unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom | Synonyms: loath, loth |
repentant | (adjective) feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds | Synonyms: penitent |
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resistant | (adjective) disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority | Synonyms: insubordinate, resistive |
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(adjective) impervious to being affected | - |
(adjective) incapable of absorbing or mixing with | Synonyms: repellent |
(adjective) able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress | Synonyms: tolerant |
(adjective) relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection) | Synonyms: immune |
resultant | (adjective) occurring with or following as a consequence | Synonyms: accompanying, attendant, collateral, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, incidental, sequent |
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(noun) a vector that is the sum of two or more other vectors | Synonyms: vector sum |
(noun) something that results | Synonyms: final result, outcome, result, termination |
(noun) the final point in a process | Synonyms: end point |
retreatant | (noun) a participant in a religious retreat | - |
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sextant | (noun) a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant | - |
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(noun) a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees | - |
statant | (adjective) standing on four feet | - |
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supernatant | (adjective) of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate | - |
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(noun) the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate | - |
surfactant | (noun) a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved | Synonyms: surface-active agent, wetter, wetting agent |
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unimportant | (adjective) not important | - |
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(adjective) devoid of importance, meaning, or force | Synonyms: insignificant |
unrepentant | (adjective) not penitent or remorseful | Synonyms: impenitent, unremorseful |
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(adjective) stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing | Synonyms: cussed, obdurate, obstinate |
unresistant | (adjective) (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with | Synonyms: liable, nonimmune, nonresistant |
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visitant | (noun) someone who visits | Synonyms: visitor |
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