tem´er|ar´i|ous|ly

tem´er|ar´i|ous|ly
tem|er|ar|i|ous «TEHM uh RAIR ee uhs», adjective.
characterized by temerity.
[< Latin temerārius (with English -ous) rash; fortuitous < temere heedlessly]
tem´er|ar´i|ous|ly, adverb.

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  • tem|er|ar|i|ous — «TEHM uh RAIR ee uhs», adjective. characterized by temerity. ╂[< Latin temerārius (with English ous) rash; fortuitous < temere heedlessly] –tem´er|ar´i|ous|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|tem´po|ra´ne|ous|ness — con|tem|po|ra|ne|ous «kuhn TEHM puh RAY nee uhs», adjective. belonging to the same period of time; contemporary: »The lives of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams were contemporaneous. The development of the airplane was contemporaneous with that of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|tem´po|ra´ne|ous|ly — con|tem|po|ra|ne|ous «kuhn TEHM puh RAY nee uhs», adjective. belonging to the same period of time; contemporary: »The lives of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams were contemporaneous. The development of the airplane was contemporaneous with that of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|tem|po|ra|ne|ous — «kuhn TEHM puh RAY nee uhs», adjective. belonging to the same period of time; contemporary: »The lives of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams were contemporaneous. The development of the airplane was contemporaneous with that of the automobile.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ex|tem´po|ra´ne|ous|ness — ex|tem|po|ra|ne|ous «ehk STEHM puh RAY nee uhs», adjective. 1. spoken or done without preparation; offhand: »The chairman made a few extemporaneous remarks. I prefer the give and take of extemporaneous talk to formal lecturing (Harper s). 2. made …   Useful english dictionary

  • ex|tem´po|ra´ne|ous|ly — ex|tem|po|ra|ne|ous «ehk STEHM puh RAY nee uhs», adjective. 1. spoken or done without preparation; offhand: »The chairman made a few extemporaneous remarks. I prefer the give and take of extemporaneous talk to formal lecturing (Harper s). 2. made …   Useful english dictionary

  • ex|tem|po|ra|ne|ous — «ehk STEHM puh RAY nee uhs», adjective. 1. spoken or done without preparation; offhand: »The chairman made a few extemporaneous remarks. I prefer the give and take of extemporaneous talk to formal lecturing (Harper s). 2. made for the occasion:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • co|tem|po|ra|ne|ous — «koh TEHM puh RAY nee uhs», adjective. = contemporaneous. (Cf. ↑contemporaneous) …   Useful english dictionary

  • tem — an·te·mor·tem; an·te·tem·ple; at·tem·per; at·tem·per·a·ment; at·tem·per·ate; at·tem·per·a·tor; aus·tem·per; bi·o·sys·tem·a·ty; con·tem·per; con·tem·pla·ble; con·tem·plant; con·tem·plate; con·tem·plat·ing·ly; con·tem·pla·tion; con·tem·pla·tor;… …   English syllables

  • ous — ovig·er·ous; ovu·lif·er·ous; ozon·if·er·ous; ozon·ous; pa·lav·er·ous; pal·la·dif·er·ous; pal·la·di·ous; pap·il·lif·er·ous; pap·u·lif·er·ous; par·ous; par·ri·cid·i·ous; pec·tin·ous; pe·dig·er·ous; pel·tig·er·ous; pen·tam·er·ous; pe·nu·ri·ous;… …   English syllables

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