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Acanthopodious
Acanthopodious A*can`tho*po"di*ous, a. [Gr. ? thorn + ?, ?,
foot.] (Bot.)
Having spinous petioles.
Avidious
Avidious A*vid"i*ous, a.
Avid.
Avidiously
Avidiously A*vid"i*ous*ly, adv.
Eagerly; greedily.
CommodiousCommodious Com*mo"di*ous, a. [LL. commodiosus, fr. L. commodum
convenience, fr. commodus. See Commode.]
Adapted to its use or purpose, or to wants and necessities;
serviceable; spacious and convenient; roomy and comfortable;
as, a commodious house. ``A commodious drab.' --Shak.
``Commodious gold.' --Pope.
The haven was not commodious to winter in. --Acts
xxvii. 12.
Syn: Convenient; suitable; fit; proper; advantageous;
serviceable; useful; spacious; comfortable. Commodiously
Commodiously Com*mo"di*ous*ly, adv.
In a commodious manner.
To pass commodiously this life. --Milton.
Commodiousness
Commodiousness Com*mo"di*ous*ness, n.
State of being commodious; suitableness for its purpose;
convenience; roominess.
Of cities, the greatness and riches increase according
to the commodiousness of their situation. --Sir W.
Temple.
The commodiousness of the harbor. --Johnson.
Compendious
Compendious Com*pen"di*ous, a. [L. compendiosus.]
Containing the substance or general principles of a subject
or work in a narrow compass; abridged; summarized.
More compendious and expeditious ways. --Woodward.
Three things be required in the oration of a man having
authority -- that it be compendious, sententious, and
delectable. --Sir T.
Elyot.
Syn: Short; summary; abridged; condensed; comprehensive;
succinct; brief; concise.
Compendiously
Compendiously Com*pen"di*ous*ly, adv.
In a compendious manner.
Compendiously expressed by the word chaos. --Bentley.
Compendiousness
Compendiousness Com*pen"di*ous*ness, n.
The state or quality of being compendious.
Desidious
Desidiose De*sid"i*ose`, Desidious De*sid"i*ous, a. [L.
desidiosus, fr. desidia a sitting idle, fr. desid?re to sit
idle; de- + sed?re to sit.]
Idle; lazy. [Obs.]
Desidiousness
Desidiousness De*sid"i*ous*ness, n.
The state or quality of being desidiose, or indolent. [Obs.]
--N. Bacon.
Equipondious
Equipondious E`qui*pon"di*ous, a. [L. aequipondium an equal
weight; aequus equal + pondus weight.]
Of equal weight on both sides; balanced. [Obs.] --Glanvill.
Facundious
Facundious Fa*cun"di*ous, a. [L. facundiosus.]
Eloquement; full of words. [Archaic]
FastidiousFastidious Fas*tid"i*ous, a. [L. fastidiosus disdainful, fr.
fastidium loathing, aversion, perh. fr. fastus arrogance (of
uncertain origin) + taedium loathing. Cf. Tedious, Fash.]
Difficult to please; delicate to a fault; suited with
difficulty; squeamish; as, a fastidious mind or ear; a
fastidious appetite.
Proud youth ! fastidious of the lower world. --Young.
Syn: Squeamish; critical; overnice; difficult; punctilious.
Usage: Fastidious, Squeamish. We call a person fastidious
when his taste or feelings are offended by trifling
defects or errors; we call him squeamish when he is
excessively nice or critical on minor points, and also
when he is overscrupulous as to questions of duty.
``Whoever examines his own imperfections will cease to
be fastidious; whoever restrains his caprice and
scrupulosity will cease to be squeamish.' --Crabb. --
Fas*tid"i*ous*ly, adv. -- Fas*tid"i*ous*ness, n. FastidiouslyFastidious Fas*tid"i*ous, a. [L. fastidiosus disdainful, fr.
fastidium loathing, aversion, perh. fr. fastus arrogance (of
uncertain origin) + taedium loathing. Cf. Tedious, Fash.]
Difficult to please; delicate to a fault; suited with
difficulty; squeamish; as, a fastidious mind or ear; a
fastidious appetite.
Proud youth ! fastidious of the lower world. --Young.
Syn: Squeamish; critical; overnice; difficult; punctilious.
Usage: Fastidious, Squeamish. We call a person fastidious
when his taste or feelings are offended by trifling
defects or errors; we call him squeamish when he is
excessively nice or critical on minor points, and also
when he is overscrupulous as to questions of duty.
``Whoever examines his own imperfections will cease to
be fastidious; whoever restrains his caprice and
scrupulosity will cease to be squeamish.' --Crabb. --
Fas*tid"i*ous*ly, adv. -- Fas*tid"i*ous*ness, n. FastidiousnessFastidious Fas*tid"i*ous, a. [L. fastidiosus disdainful, fr.
fastidium loathing, aversion, perh. fr. fastus arrogance (of
uncertain origin) + taedium loathing. Cf. Tedious, Fash.]
Difficult to please; delicate to a fault; suited with
difficulty; squeamish; as, a fastidious mind or ear; a
fastidious appetite.
Proud youth ! fastidious of the lower world. --Young.
Syn: Squeamish; critical; overnice; difficult; punctilious.
Usage: Fastidious, Squeamish. We call a person fastidious
when his taste or feelings are offended by trifling
defects or errors; we call him squeamish when he is
excessively nice or critical on minor points, and also
when he is overscrupulous as to questions of duty.
``Whoever examines his own imperfections will cease to
be fastidious; whoever restrains his caprice and
scrupulosity will cease to be squeamish.' --Crabb. --
Fas*tid"i*ous*ly, adv. -- Fas*tid"i*ous*ness, n. Immelodious
Immelodious Im`me*lo"di*ous, a.
Not melodious.
IncendiousIncendious In*cen"di*ous, a. [L. incendiosus burning, hot.]
Promoting faction or contention; seditious; inflammatory.
[Obs.] --Bacon. -- In*cen"di*ous*ly, adv. [Obs.] IncendiouslyIncendious In*cen"di*ous, a. [L. incendiosus burning, hot.]
Promoting faction or contention; seditious; inflammatory.
[Obs.] --Bacon. -- In*cen"di*ous*ly, adv. [Obs.] IncommodiousIncommodious In`com*mo"di*ous, a. [Pref. in- not + commodious:
cf. LL. incommodious, L. incommodus, F. incommode.]
Tending to incommode; not commodious; not affording ease or
advantage; unsuitable; giving trouble; inconvenient;
annoying; as, an incommodious seat; an incommodious
arrangement. -- In`com*mo"di*ous*ly, adv. --
In`com*mo"di*ous*ness, n. IncommodiouslyIncommodious In`com*mo"di*ous, a. [Pref. in- not + commodious:
cf. LL. incommodious, L. incommodus, F. incommode.]
Tending to incommode; not commodious; not affording ease or
advantage; unsuitable; giving trouble; inconvenient;
annoying; as, an incommodious seat; an incommodious
arrangement. -- In`com*mo"di*ous*ly, adv. --
In`com*mo"di*ous*ness, n. IncommodiousnessIncommodious In`com*mo"di*ous, a. [Pref. in- not + commodious:
cf. LL. incommodious, L. incommodus, F. incommode.]
Tending to incommode; not commodious; not affording ease or
advantage; unsuitable; giving trouble; inconvenient;
annoying; as, an incommodious seat; an incommodious
arrangement. -- In`com*mo"di*ous*ly, adv. --
In`com*mo"di*ous*ness, n. InsidiousInsidious In*sid"i*ous, a. [L. insidiosus, fr. insidiae an
ambush, fr. insidere to sit in; pref. in- + sedere to sit:
cf. F. insidieux. See Sit.]
1. Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or
entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons;
as, the insidious foe. ``The insidious witch.' --Cowper.
2. Intended to entrap; characterized by treachery and deceit;
as, insidious arts.
The insidious whisper of the bad angel. --Hawthorne.
Insidious disease (Med.), a disease existing, without
marked symptoms, but ready to become active upon some
slight occasion; a disease not appearing to be as bad as
it really is.
Syn: Crafty; wily; artful; sly; designing; guileful;
circumventive; treacherous; deceitful; deceptive. --
In*sid"i*ous*ly, adv. -- In*sid"i*ous*ness, n. Insidious diseaseInsidious In*sid"i*ous, a. [L. insidiosus, fr. insidiae an
ambush, fr. insidere to sit in; pref. in- + sedere to sit:
cf. F. insidieux. See Sit.]
1. Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or
entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons;
as, the insidious foe. ``The insidious witch.' --Cowper.
2. Intended to entrap; characterized by treachery and deceit;
as, insidious arts.
The insidious whisper of the bad angel. --Hawthorne.
Insidious disease (Med.), a disease existing, without
marked symptoms, but ready to become active upon some
slight occasion; a disease not appearing to be as bad as
it really is.
Syn: Crafty; wily; artful; sly; designing; guileful;
circumventive; treacherous; deceitful; deceptive. --
In*sid"i*ous*ly, adv. -- In*sid"i*ous*ness, n. InsidiouslyInsidious In*sid"i*ous, a. [L. insidiosus, fr. insidiae an
ambush, fr. insidere to sit in; pref. in- + sedere to sit:
cf. F. insidieux. See Sit.]
1. Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or
entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons;
as, the insidious foe. ``The insidious witch.' --Cowper.
2. Intended to entrap; characterized by treachery and deceit;
as, insidious arts.
The insidious whisper of the bad angel. --Hawthorne.
Insidious disease (Med.), a disease existing, without
marked symptoms, but ready to become active upon some
slight occasion; a disease not appearing to be as bad as
it really is.
Syn: Crafty; wily; artful; sly; designing; guileful;
circumventive; treacherous; deceitful; deceptive. --
In*sid"i*ous*ly, adv. -- In*sid"i*ous*ness, n. InsidiousnessInsidious In*sid"i*ous, a. [L. insidiosus, fr. insidiae an
ambush, fr. insidere to sit in; pref. in- + sedere to sit:
cf. F. insidieux. See Sit.]
1. Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or
entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons;
as, the insidious foe. ``The insidious witch.' --Cowper.
2. Intended to entrap; characterized by treachery and deceit;
as, insidious arts.
The insidious whisper of the bad angel. --Hawthorne.
Insidious disease (Med.), a disease existing, without
marked symptoms, but ready to become active upon some
slight occasion; a disease not appearing to be as bad as
it really is.
Syn: Crafty; wily; artful; sly; designing; guileful;
circumventive; treacherous; deceitful; deceptive. --
In*sid"i*ous*ly, adv. -- In*sid"i*ous*ness, n. Intermedious
Intermedious In`ter*me"di*ous, a. [L. intermedius.]
Intermediate. [R.] --Cudworth.
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