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Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget
775. continued success; good fortune &c. (prosperity) 734; time well
Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget
775. continued success; good fortune &c. (prosperity) 734; time well
Chapter 147
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Chapters
Chapter 1: Chapter 1
Chapter 2: 1. BEING, IN THE ABSTRACT
Chapter 3: 2. BEING, IN THE CONCRETE
Chapter 4: 3. FORMAL EXISTENCE
Chapter 5: 4. MODAL EXISTENCE
Chapter 6: 1. ABSOLUTE RELATION
Chapter 7: 140. discriminate &c. 465. Adj. differing &c. v.; different, diverse,
Chapter 8: 2. CONTINUOUS RELATION
Chapter 9: 3. PARTIAL RELATION
Chapter 10: 4. GENERAL RELATION
Chapter 11: 1. SIMPLE QUANTITY
Chapter 12: 2. COMPARATIVE QUANTITY
Chapter 13: 642. great quantity, quantity, deal, power, sight, pot, volume, world;
Chapter 14: 3. CONJUNCTIVE QUANTITY
Chapter 15: 300. V. add, annex, affix, superadd[obs3], subjoin, superpose; clap on,
Chapter 16: 4. CONCRETE QUANTITY
Chapter 17: 1. ORDER IN GENERAL
Chapter 18: 2. CONSECUTIVE ORDER
Chapter 19: 280. place before; prefix; premise, prelude, preface. Adj. preceding
Chapter 20: 280. Phr. seniores priores[Lat]; prior tempore prior jure[Lat].
Chapter 21: 3. COLLECTIVE ORDER
Chapter 22: 4. DISTRIBUTIVE ORDER
Chapter 23: 5. ORDER AS REGARDS CATEGORIES
Chapter 24: 240. Phr. "harmoniously confused" [Pope]; "variety's the very spice of
Chapter 25: 1. NUMBER, IN THE ABSTRACT
Chapter 26: 86. [Operations] notation, addition, subtraction, multiplication,
Chapter 27: 2. DETERMINATE NUMBER
Chapter 28: 3. INDETERMINATE NUMBER
Chapter 29: 1. ABSOLUTE TIME
Chapter 30: 2. RELATIVE TIME
Chapter 31: 152. Adj. future, to come; coming &c. (impending) 152; next, near;
Chapter 32: 3. RECURRENT TIME
Chapter 33: 1. SIMPLE CHANGE
Chapter 34: 270. changeableness &c. 149; tergiversation &c. (change of mind) 607.
Chapter 35: 2. COMPLEX CHANGE
Chapter 36: 1. CONSTANCY OF SEQUENCE IN EVENTS
Chapter 37: 2. CONNECTION BETWEEN CAUSE AND EFFECT
Chapter 38: 683. anaemia, bloodlessness, deficiency of blood, poverty of blood.
Chapter 39: 3. POWER IN OPERATION
Chapter 40: 729. flowering, fructification; inflorescence. bringing forth &c. v.:
Chapter 41: 4. INDIRECT POWER
Chapter 42: 5. COMBINATIONS OF CAUSES
Chapter 43: 14. V. counteract; run counter, clash, cross; interfere with, conflict
Chapter 44: 1. ABSTRACT SPACE
Chapter 45: 2. RELATIVE SPACE
Chapter 46: 3. EXISTENCE IN SPACE
Chapter 47: 1000. hamlet, village, thorp[obs3], dorp[obs3], ham, kraal; borough,
Chapter 48: 1. GENERAL DIMENSIONS
Chapter 49: 53. [interval of time] period &c. 108; interim (time) 106. V. gape &c.
Chapter 50: 2. LINEAR DIMENSIONS
Chapter 51: 3. CENTRICAL DIMENSIONS
Chapter 52: 717. roof, ceiling, thatch, tile; pantile, pentile[obs3]; tiling,
Chapter 53: 1. General Form
Chapter 54: 2. Special Form
Chapter 55: 3. Superficial Form
Chapter 56: 1. Motion in General
Chapter 57: 683. pause, lull &c. (cessation) 142; stand still; standing still &c.
Chapter 58: 285. [Thing transferred] drift. V. transfer, transmit, transport,
Chapter 59: 2. Degrees of Motion
Chapter 60: 113. under press of sail, under press of canvas, under press of sail
Chapter 61: 3. Motion conjoined with Force
Chapter 62: 972. come into a collision, enter into collision; collide; sideswipe;
Chapter 63: 4. Motion with reference to Direction
Chapter 64: introduction; insinuation &c. (intervention) 228; planting, &c. v.;
Chapter 65: 629. Adj. turning &c. v.; circuitous; circumforaneous[obs3],
Chapter 66: 1. Solid Matter
Chapter 67: 2. FLUID MATTER
Chapter 68: 3. IMPERFECT FLUIDS
Chapter 69: 1. VITALITY
Chapter 70: 193. [reptiles] alligator, crocodile; saurian; dinosaur [extinct];
Chapter 71: 2. SENSATION
Chapter 72: 954. treat; refreshment, regale; feast; delice[Fr]; dainty &c. 394;
Chapter 73: 225. still; refinery; fractionating column, fractionating tower,
Chapter 74: 382. Adj. heated &c. v.; molten, sodden; rchauff; heating &c. v.;
Chapter 75: 581. soft, solemn, awful, deathlike, silent as the grave; inaudible &c.
Chapter 76: 445. [Science of light] optics; photology[obs3], photometry;
Chapter 77: 431. Adj. gray, grey; iron-gray, dun, drab, dingy, leaden, livid,
Chapter 78: 193. [instruments for measuring] bathometer, galvanometer, heliometer,
Chapter 79: 463. testimony, testification[obs3], expert testimony; attestation;
Chapter 80: 156. V. be probable &c. adj.; give color to, lend color to; point to;
Chapter 81: 484. dogmatize, lay down the law. Adj. certain, sure, assured &c. v.;
Chapter 82: 480. prosyllogism[obs3], syllogism; enthymeme[obs3], sorites[obs3],
Chapter 83: 544. beg the question, reason in a circle, reason in circles, assume
Chapter 84: 10. weak, feeble, poor, flimsy, loose, vague. irrational; nonsensical
Chapter 85: 537. credibility &c. (probability) 472. V. believe, credit; give faith
Chapter 86: 514. get it into one's head, take it into one's head; come round to an
Chapter 87: 535. Adv. yes, yea, ay, aye, true; good; well; very well, very true;
Chapter 88: 484. tree of knowledge; republic of letters &c. (language) 560.
Chapter 89: 541. Adj. learned &c. 490; brought up at the feet of Gamaliel. Phr. "he
Chapter 90: 497. Adj. unintelligent[Applied to persons], unintellectual,
Chapter 91: 503. greenhorn &c (dupe) 547; dunce &c (ignoramus) 493; lubber &c
Chapter 92: 475. mad as a March hare, mad as a hatter; of unsound mind &c. n.;
Chapter 93: 883. make a note of, jot a note, pen a memorandum &c. (record) 551.
Chapter 94: 918. Adj. forgotten &c. v.; unremembered, past recollection, bygone,
Chapter 95: 524. [person who predicts by non-mystical (natural) means] predictor,
Chapter 96: 525. Adv. to that effect; that is to say &c. (being interpreted) 522.
Chapter 97: 475. not understand &c. 518; lose, lose the clue; miss; not know what
Chapter 98: 27. Adv. in explanation &c. n.; that is to say, id est, videlicet, to
Chapter 99: 457. announce, annunciate; report, report progress; bringword[obs3],
Chapter 100: 519. irrevealable[obs3], inviolable; confidential; esoteric; not to be
Chapter 101: 768. Adj. asserting &c.v.; declaratory, predicatory[obs3],
Chapter 102: 535. Phr. di il vero a affronterai il diavolo[It][obs3]; Dichtung und
Chapter 103: 545. Adj. false, deceitful, mendacious, unveracious, fraudulent,
Chapter 104: 549. myth, moonshine, bosh, all my eye and Betty Martin, mare's nest,
Chapter 105: 1. Natural Means
Chapter 106: 636. burn into memory; carve in stone. Adv. on record. Phr. exegi
Chapter 107: 2. Conventional Means
Chapter 108: 566. Adj. lingual, linguistic; dialectic; vernacular, current;
Chapter 109: 569. V. express, phrase; word, word it; give words to, give expression
Chapter 110: episode; expletive; pennya-lining; richness &c. 577. V. be diffuse &c.
Chapter 111: 588. fluency, flippancy, volubility, flowing, tongue; flow of words;
Chapter 112: 1. Acts of Volition
Chapter 113: 324. geniality, cordiality; goodwill; alacrity, readiness, earnestness,
Chapter 114: 748. Adv. willingly &c. adj.; fain, freely, as lief, heart and soul;
Chapter 115: 150. constancy, steadiness; singleness of purpose, tenacity of purpose;
Chapter 116: 550. prefer; have rather, have as lief; fancy &c. (desire) 865; be
Chapter 117: 2. Causes of Volition
Chapter 118: 620. inducement, consideration; attraction; loadstone; magnet,
Chapter 119: 766. disenchant, disillusion, deflate, take down a peg, pop one's
Chapter 120: 3. Objects of Volition
Chapter 121: 648. Adv. well, aright, satisfactorily, favorably, not amis[Fr]; all
Chapter 122: 1. Conceptional Volition
Chapter 123: 610. lead one a dance, lead one a pretty dance; throw off the scent,
Chapter 124: 2. Subservience to Ends
Chapter 125: 780. mechanical powers; lever, leverage; mechanical advantage;
Chapter 126: 637. storehouse, storeroom, storecloset[obs3]; depository, depot,
Chapter 127: 168. adequate; efficient, efficacious; effective, effectual; expedient
Chapter 128: 82. Adj. expedient; desirable, advisable, acceptable; convenient; worth
Chapter 129: 907. corrupting &c. (corrupt &c. 659); virulent, venomous, envenomed,
Chapter 130: 932. hateful, hateful as a toad; abominable, detestable, execrable,
Chapter 131: 657. phr. bibere venenum in auro[Lat].
Chapter 132: 3. Precursory Measures
Chapter 133: 62. prepared &c. v.; in readiness; ready, ready to one's band,
Chapter 134: 1. Simple voluntary Action
Chapter 135: 170. Adj. doing &c. v.; acting; in action; in harness; on duty; in
Chapter 136: 684. officiousness; dabbling, meddling; interference, interposition,
Chapter 137: 459. Adv. actively &c. adj.; with life and spirit, with might and main
Chapter 138: 2. Complex Voluntary Action
Chapter 139: 545. seamanship, airmanship, marksmanship, horsemanship; rope-dancing.
Chapter 140: 626. V. be skillful &c. adj.; excel in, be master of; have a turn for
Chapter 141: 501. V. be unskillful &c. adj.; not see an inch beyond one's nose;
Chapter 142: 1. Conditional Antagonism
Chapter 143: 2. Active Antagonism
Chapter 144: 632. ministry, ministration; subministration[obs3]; accommodation.
Chapter 145: 706. parry, repel, propugn[obs3], put to flight; give a warm reception
Chapter 146: 59. V. resist; not submit &c. 725; repugn[obs3], reluct,
Chapter 147: 775. continued success; good fortune &c. (prosperity) 734; time well
Chapter 148: 698. conqueror, victor, winner; master of the situation, master of the
Chapter 149: 693. [nations] national government, nation, state, country,
Chapter 150: 914. V. be -lenient &c. adj.; tolerate, bear with; parcere
Chapter 151: 744. claim, lay claim to, revendicate[obs3], reclaim. cite, summon;
Chapter 152: 773. revolt, rebellion, mutiny, outbreak, rising, uprising,
Chapter 153: 1. Property in general
Chapter 154: 2. Transfer of Property
Chapter 155: 3. Interchange of Property
Chapter 156: 4. Monetary Relations
Chapter 157: 797. financier. Secretary of the Treasury; Chancellor of the Exchequer,
Chapter 158: 906. V. be liberal &c.adj.; spend freely, bleed freely; shower down
Chapter 159: 816. penny wise and pound foolish. Adv. with an unsparing hand; money
Chapter 160: 897. soul, heart, breast, bosom, inner man; heart's core, heart's
Chapter 161: 1. Passive Affections
Chapter 162: 982. hell upon earth; iron age, reign of terror; slough of despond &c.
Chapter 163: 840. attraction &c. (motive) 615; attractiveness, attractability[obs3];
Chapter 164: 648. refreshing; comfortable; cordial; genial; glad, gladsome; sweet,
Chapter 165: 883. bonfire, fireworks, feu-de-joie, firecracker. holiday; gala day,
Chapter 166: 621. toy, plaything, bauble; doll &c. (puppet ) 554; teetotum[obs3];
Chapter 167: 2. Discriminative Affections
Chapter 168: 853. particular; affected &c. 855; meretricious; extravagant,
Chapter 169: 225. custom &c. 613; mode, vogue, go; rage &c. (desire) 865; prevailing
Chapter 170: 577. mannerism, simagree, grimace. conceit, foppery, dandyism, man
Chapter 171: 3. PROSPECTIVE AFFECTIONS
Chapter 172: 507. hope for &c. (desire) 865; anticipate. be hopeful &c. adj.;
Chapter 173: 909. Adj. fearing &c. v.; frightened &c. v.; in fear, in a fright &c.
Chapter 174: 4. CONTEMPLATIVE AFFECTIONS
Chapter 175: 5. EXTRINSIC AFFECTIONS[1]
Chapter 176: 880. stiff, stiff-necked; starch; perked stuck-up; in buckram, strait-
Chapter 177: 884. render vain &c. adj.; inspire with vanity &c. n.; inflate, puff
Chapter 178: 1. SOCIAL AFFECTIONS
Chapter 179: 919. excitement, irritation; warmth, bile, choler, ire, fume, pucker,
Chapter 180: 895. huff &c. (resentment) 900; a word and a blow. Sir Fretful
Chapter 181: 900. Adj. irascible; bad-tempered, ill-tempered; irritable,
Chapter 182: 2. DIFFUSIVE SYMPATHETIC AFFECTIONS
Chapter 183: 900. uncharitableness &c. adj.; incompassionateness &c. 914a[obs3];
Chapter 184: 919. cruel; brutal, brutish; savage, savage as a bear, savage as a
Chapter 185: 942. Adv. pro bono publico[Lat], pro aris et focis [Lat][obs3][Cicero].
Chapter 186: 3. SPECIAL SYMPATHETIC AFFECTIONS
Chapter 187: 4. RETROSPECTIVE SYMPATHETIC AFFECTIONS
Chapter 188: 1. MORAL OBLIGATIONS
Chapter 189: 2. MORAL SENTIMENTS
Chapter 190: 936. V. detract, derogate, decry, deprecate, depreciate, disparage; run
Chapter 191: 3. MORAL CONDITIONS
Chapter 192: 949. [Resorts] brothel &c. 961; gambling house &c. 621; joint*, opium
Chapter 193: 4. MORAL PRACTICE
Chapter 194: 5. INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 195: 1. SUPERHUMAN BEINGS AND REGIONS
Chapter 196: 2. Mythological and other fabulous Deities and Powers
Chapter 197: 2. RELIGIOUS DOCTRINES
Chapter 198: 3. RELIGIOUS SENTIMENTS
Chapter 199: 4. ACTS OF RELIGION
Chapter 200: 998. worshipper, congregation, communicant, celebrant. V. worship, lift
Chapter 201: 5. RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 202: 990. ministration; preaching, preachment; predication, sermon, homily,
spent. advantage over; upper hand, whip hand; ascendancy, mastery; expugnation|, conquest, victory, subdual[obs3]; subjugation &c. (subjection) 749. triumph &c. (exultation) 884; proficiency &c. (skill)
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