consanguine | (adjective) related by blood | Synonyms: akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguineal, consanguineous, kin |
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consanguineal | (adjective) related by blood | Synonyms: akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, kin |
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consanguineous | (adjective) related by blood | Synonyms: akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineal, kin |
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consanguinity | (noun) (anthropology) the condition of being related by blood | Synonyms: blood kinship, cognation |
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conscience | (noun) conformity to one's own sense of right conduct | - |
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(noun) a feeling of shame when you do something immoral | - |
(noun) motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions | Synonyms: moral sense, scruples, sense of right and wrong |
conscienceless | (adjective) lacking a conscience | Synonyms: unconscionable |
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conscientious | (adjective) guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong | - |
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(adjective) characterized by extreme care and great effort | Synonyms: painstaking, scrupulous |
conscientiously | (adverb) with extreme conscientiousness | Synonyms: religiously, scrupulously |
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conscientiousness | (noun) the quality of being in accord with the dictates of conscience | - |
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(noun) the trait of being painstaking and careful | Synonyms: painstakingness |
conscionable | (adjective) acceptable to your conscience | - |
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conscious | (adjective) knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts | - |
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(adjective) (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something | - |
(adjective) intentionally conceived | Synonyms: witting |
consciously | (adverb) with awareness | - |
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consciousness | (noun) an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation | - |
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(noun) having knowledge of | Synonyms: awareness, cognisance, cognizance, knowingness |
conscript | (noun) someone who is drafted into military service | Synonyms: draftee, inductee |
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(verb) enroll into service compulsorily | - |
conscription | (noun) compulsory military service | Synonyms: draft, muster, selective service |
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consecrate | (adjective) solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose | Synonyms: consecrated, dedicated |
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(verb) render holy by means of religious rites | Synonyms: bless, hallow, sanctify |
(verb) dedicate to a deity by a vow | Synonyms: vow |
(verb) give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause | Synonyms: commit, dedicate, devote, give |
(verb) appoint to a clerical posts | Synonyms: ordain, order, ordinate |
consecrated | (adjective) solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose | Synonyms: consecrate, dedicated |
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(adjective) made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use | Synonyms: sacred, sanctified |
consecration | (noun) (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God | - |
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(noun) a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal) | - |
consecutive | (adjective) successive (without a break) | Synonyms: straight |
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(adjective) in regular succession without gaps | Synonyms: sequent, sequential, serial, successive |
(adjective) one after the other | Synonyms: back-to-back |
(adverb) in a sequential manner | Synonyms: sequentially |
consecutively | (adverb) in a consecutive manner | - |
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consensual | (adjective) existing by consent | - |
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consensus | (noun) agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole | - |
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consent | (noun) permission for something to happen | - |
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(verb) give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to | Synonyms: accept, go for |
consentaneous | (adjective) in complete agreement | Synonyms: consentient, unanimous |
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consentient | (adjective) in complete agreement | Synonyms: consentaneous, unanimous |
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consenting | (adjective) having given consent | - |
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consequence | (noun) having important effects or influence | Synonyms: import, moment |
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(noun) the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual | Synonyms: aftermath |
(noun) a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | Synonyms: effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot |
consequent | (adjective) occurring with or following as a consequence | Synonyms: accompanying, attendant, collateral, concomitant, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent |
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consequential | (adjective) having important issues or results | Synonyms: eventful |
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consequentially | (adverb) having the result that | - |
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consequently | (adverb) (sentence connectors) because of the reason given | Synonyms: accordingly |
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(adverb) as a consequence | Synonyms: therefore |
conservancy | (noun) the official conservation of trees and soil and rivers etc. | - |
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(noun) a commission with jurisdiction over fisheries and navigation in a port or river | - |
conservation | (noun) the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources | - |
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(noun) (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | - |
(noun) an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change | Synonyms: preservation |
conservationist | (noun) someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution | Synonyms: environmentalist |
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conservatism | (noun) a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes | Synonyms: conservativism |
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conservative | (adjective) resistant to change, particularly in relation to politics or religion | - |
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(adjective) unimaginatively conventional | Synonyms: button-down, buttoned-down |
(adjective) conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class | Synonyms: bourgeois, materialistic |
(adjective) avoiding excess | Synonyms: cautious |
(adjective) having social or political views favoring conservatism | - |
(noun) a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas | Synonyms: conservativist |
conservatively | (adverb) in a conservative manner | Synonyms: cautiously, guardedly |
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conservativism | (noun) a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes | Synonyms: conservatism |
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conservativist | (noun) a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas | Synonyms: conservative |
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conservatoire | (noun) a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts | Synonyms: conservatory |
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conservator | (noun) the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library) | Synonyms: curator |
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(noun) someone appointed by a court to assume responsibility for the interests of a minor or incompetent person | - |
conservatory | (noun) a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner | Synonyms: hothouse, indoor garden |
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(noun) a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts | Synonyms: conservatoire |
(noun) the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts | - |
conserve | (noun) fruit preserved by cooking with sugar | Synonyms: conserves, preserve, preserves |
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(verb) preserve with sugar | - |
(verb) use cautiously and frugally | Synonyms: economise, economize, husband |
(verb) keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction | Synonyms: keep up, maintain, preserve |
(verb) keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change | - |
conserved | (adjective) protected from harm or loss | - |
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conserves | (noun) fruit preserved by cooking with sugar | Synonyms: conserve, preserve, preserves |
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consider | (verb) deem to be | Synonyms: reckon, regard, see, view |
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(verb) take into consideration for exemplifying purposes | Synonyms: deal, look at, take |
(verb) regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem | - |
(verb) judge or regard; look upon; judge | Synonyms: believe, conceive, think |
(verb) show consideration for; take into account | Synonyms: count, weigh |
(verb) think about carefully; weigh | Synonyms: debate, deliberate, moot, turn over |
(verb) give careful consideration to | Synonyms: study |
(verb) look at attentively | Synonyms: regard |
(verb) look at carefully; study mentally | Synonyms: look at, view |
considerable | (adjective) large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree | - |
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considerably | (adverb) to a great extent or degree | Synonyms: substantially, well |
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considerate | (adjective) showing concern for the rights and feelings of others | - |
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considerately | (adverb) in a considerate manner | - |
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considerateness | (noun) kind and considerate regard for others | Synonyms: consideration, thoughtfulness |
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consideration | (noun) a considerate and thoughtful act | Synonyms: thoughtfulness |
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(noun) kind and considerate regard for others | Synonyms: considerateness, thoughtfulness |
(noun) the process of giving careful thought to something | - |
(noun) information that should be kept in mind when making a decision | Synonyms: circumstance, condition |
(noun) a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting) | - |
(noun) a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone | Synonyms: retainer |
considered | (adjective) carefully weighed | - |
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consign | (verb) give over to another for care or safekeeping | Synonyms: charge |
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(verb) commit forever; commit irrevocably | - |
(verb) send to an address | - |
consignee | (noun) the person to whom merchandise is delivered over | - |
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consigner | (noun) the person who delivers over or commits merchandise | Synonyms: consignor |
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consignment | (noun) the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) | Synonyms: commitment, committal |
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(noun) the delivery of goods for sale or disposal | - |
(noun) goods carried by a large vehicle | Synonyms: cargo, freight, lading, load, loading, payload, shipment |
consignor | (noun) the person who delivers over or commits merchandise | Synonyms: consigner |
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consist | (verb) originate (in) | Synonyms: dwell, lie, lie in |
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(verb) be composed of | Synonyms: comprise |
(verb) be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous | - |
(verb) have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in | - |
consistence | (noun) the property of holding together and retaining its shape | Synonyms: body, consistency, substance |
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(noun) a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts | Synonyms: consistency |
consistency | (noun) the property of holding together and retaining its shape | Synonyms: body, consistence, substance |
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(noun) (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another | - |
(noun) a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts | Synonyms: consistence |
(noun) logical coherence and accordance with the facts | - |
consistent | (adjective) (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable | - |
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(adjective) marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts | Synonyms: coherent, logical, ordered |
(adjective) capable of being reproduced | Synonyms: reproducible |
(adjective) the same throughout in structure or composition | Synonyms: uniform |
consistently | (adverb) in a systematic or consistent manner | Synonyms: systematically |
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consistory | (noun) a church tribunal or governing body | - |
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consociate | (verb) bring or come into association or action | Synonyms: associate |
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consolable | (adjective) able to be consoled | - |
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consolation | (noun) the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction | Synonyms: comfort, solace |
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(noun) the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment | Synonyms: solace, solacement |
consolatory | (adjective) affording comfort or solace | Synonyms: comforting, consoling |
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console | (noun) housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television | Synonyms: cabinet |
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(noun) an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture) | - |
(noun) a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system) | - |
(noun) a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall | Synonyms: console table |
(verb) give moral or emotional strength to | Synonyms: comfort, solace, soothe |
consolidate | (verb) unite into one | - |
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(verb) bring together into a single whole or system | - |
(verb) make firm or secure; strengthen | - |
(verb) make or form into a solid or hardened mass | - |
(verb) form into a solid mass or whole | - |
consolidated | (adjective) forming a solid mass | - |
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(adjective) joined together into a whole | Synonyms: amalgamate, amalgamated, coalesced, fused |
consolidation | (noun) the act of combining into an integral whole | Synonyms: integration |
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(noun) combining into a solid mass | - |
(noun) something that has consolidated into a compact mass | - |
consolidative | (adjective) tending to consolidate | Synonyms: integrative |
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(adjective) combining into a single unit | Synonyms: unifying |
consoling | (adjective) affording comfort or solace | Synonyms: comforting, consolatory |
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consolingly | (adverb) in a comforting or consoling manner | Synonyms: comfortingly |
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consomme | (noun) clear soup usually of beef or veal or chicken | - |
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consonance | (noun) the property of sounding harmonious | Synonyms: harmoniousness |
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(noun) the repetition of consonants (or consonant patterns) especially at the ends of words | Synonyms: consonant rhyme |
consonant | (adjective) in keeping | Synonyms: accordant, agreeable, concordant, conformable |
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(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 | - |
consonantal | (adjective) being or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant | - |
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(adjective) relating to or having the nature of a consonant | - |
consonate | (verb) sound in sympathy | - |
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consort | (noun) a family of similar musical instrument playing together | Synonyms: choir |
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(noun) the husband or wife of a reigning monarch | - |
(verb) keep company | Synonyms: run |
(verb) keep company with; hang out with | Synonyms: affiliate, associate, assort |
(verb) go together | Synonyms: accord, agree, concord, fit in, harmonise, harmonize |
consortium | (noun) an association of companies for some definite purpose | Synonyms: pool, syndicate |
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conspecific | (adjective) belonging to the same species | - |
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(noun) an organism belonging to the same species as another organism | - |
conspectus | (noun) an overall summary | - |
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conspicuous | (adjective) obvious to the eye or mind | - |
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(adjective) without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious | Synonyms: blatant, blazing |
conspicuously | (adverb) in a manner tending to attract attention | - |
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(adverb) in a prominent way | Synonyms: prominently |
conspicuousness | (noun) high visibility | - |
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(noun) the state of being conspicuous | - |
conspiracy | (noun) a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) | Synonyms: cabal |
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(noun) a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act | Synonyms: confederacy |
(noun) a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose | Synonyms: confederacy |
conspirative | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of conspiracy or conspirators | Synonyms: conspiratorial |
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conspirator | (noun) a member of a conspiracy | Synonyms: coconspirator, machinator, plotter |
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conspiratorial | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of conspiracy or conspirators | Synonyms: conspirative |
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conspire | (verb) engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together | Synonyms: cabal, complot, conjure, machinate |
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(verb) act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose | Synonyms: collude |
constable | (noun) a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff | - |
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(noun) a police officer of the lowest rank | Synonyms: police constable |
constabulary | (noun) the force of policemen and officers | Synonyms: law, police, police force |
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constancy | (noun) the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation | Synonyms: stability |
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(noun) faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity) | - |
(noun) (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation | Synonyms: perceptual constancy |
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 | - |
constantan | (noun) an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire | Synonyms: Eureka |
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constantly | (adverb) invariably | Synonyms: always, forever, incessantly, perpetually |
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(adverb) without variation or change, in every case | Synonyms: always, invariably |
constatation | (noun) an assumption that is basic to an argument | Synonyms: basic assumption, self-evident truth |
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constellate | (verb) form a constellation or cluster | - |
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(verb) come together as in a cluster or flock | Synonyms: clump, cluster, flock |
(verb) scatter or intersperse like dots or studs | Synonyms: dot, stud |