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con´nate|ness — con|nate «KON ayt», adjective. 1. existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn; congenital. SYNONYM(S): innate. 2. born, originating, or existing together. SYNONYM(S): coeval. 3. allied or agreeing in nature; related … Useful english dictionary
or|nate´ness — or|nate «awr NAYT», adjective. 1. much adorned; much ornamented: »She likes ornate furniture. SYNONYM(S): elaborate, showy, sumptuous. 2. characterized by the use of elaborate figures of speech, flowery language, and the like: »an ornate style of … Useful english dictionary
cog´nate|ness — cog|nate «KOG nayt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. a) related in origin; descended from the same original language. English, Dutch, and German are cognate languages. b) coming from the same word or root. English father, German Vater, and Latin pater… … Useful english dictionary
de|ter´mi|nate|ness — de|ter|mi|nate «dih TUR muh niht», adjective. 1. with exact limits; fixed; definite: »a determinate number of feet (John Dryden). SYNONYM(S): specific. 2. settled; positive: »a determinate rule or … Useful english dictionary
ef|fem´i|nate|ness — ef|fem|i|nate «adjective, noun. uh FEHM uh niht; verb. uh FEHM uh nayt», adjective, noun, verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. –adj. 1. lacking in manly qualities; showing weakness or softness that is not manly. SYNONYM(S): womanish. 2. characterized by… … Useful english dictionary
for´tu|nate|ness — for|tu|nate «FR chuh niht», adjective. 1. having good luck; lucky: »You are fortunate in having such a fine family. 2. bringing good luck; having favorable results: »a fortunate occurrence. ╂[< Latin fortūnātus, past participle of fortūnāre… … Useful english dictionary
im|por´tu|nate|ness — im|por|tu|nate «ihm PR chuh niht», adjective. 1. asking repeatedly; annoyingly persistent; urgent: »Importunate hours…Each clamorous with its own sharp need (John Greenleaf Whittier). 2. Obsolete. troublesome. –im|por´tu|nate|ly, adverb.… … Useful english dictionary
in´de|ter´mi|nate|ness — in|de|ter|mi|nate «IHN dih TUR muh niht», adjective. 1. a) not determined; not fixed; indefinite; vague; uncertain: »an indeterminate future. He looked up the word because he had only an indeterminate idea of its meaning. b) not settled or… … Useful english dictionary
in´dis|crim´i|nate|ness — in|dis|crim|i|nate «IHN dihs KRIHM uh niht», adjective. 1. mixed up; confused: »He tipped everything out of his suitcase in an indiscriminate pile. 2. not discriminating; not distinguishing carefully especially between persons, things, or… … Useful english dictionary
