Word Meanings - DESTINAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Determined by destiny; fated. "The order destinal." Chaucer.
Related words: (words related to DESTINAL)
- FATILOQUENT
Prophetic; fatidical. Blount. - FATHER-LASHER
A European marine fish , allied to the sculpin; -- called also lucky proach. - FATALNESS
, . Quality of being fatal. Johnson. - FATHOMER
One who fathoms. - FATALISTIC
Implying, or partaking of the nature of, fatalism. - FATALITY
1. The state of being fatal, or proceeding from destiny; invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of, free and rational control. The Stoics held a fatality, and a fixed, unalterable course of events. South. 2. The state of being fatal; - FATIMITE; FATIMIDE
Descended from Fatima, the daughter and only child of Mohammed. -- n. - FAT-BRAINED
Dull of apprehension. - DESTINAL
Determined by destiny; fated. "The order destinal." Chaucer. - FATHERLESSNESS
The state of being without a father. - FATUITY
Weakness or imbecility of mind; stupidity. Those many forms of popular fatuity. I Taylor. - FAT-WITTED
Dull; stupid. Shak. - FATA MORGANA
A kind of mirage by which distant objects appear inverted, distorted, displaced, or multiplied. It is noticed particularly at the Straits of Messina, between Calabria and Sicily. (more info) looked upon as the work of a fairy of the - FATHERLAND
One's native land; the native land of one's fathers or ancestors. - FATUOUS
1. Feeble in mind; weak; silly; stupid; foolish; fatuitous. Glanvill. 2. Without reality; illusory, like the ignis fatuus. Thence fatuous fires and meteors take their birth. Danham. - ORDERLY
1. Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly course or plan. Milton. 2. Observant of order, authority, or rule; hence, obedient; quiet; peaceable; not unruly; as, orderly children; an orderly community. 3. Performed in good - FATTY
Containing fat, or having the qualities of fat; greasy; gross; as, a fatty substance. Fatty acid , any one of the paraffin series of monocarbonic acids, as formic acid, acetic, etc.; -- so called because the higher members, as stearic and palmitic - FATHER
OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. Fa Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. pa protect. Papa, Paternal, Patriot, 1. One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent. A wise son maketh a glad - FATHER-IN-LAW
The father of one's husband or wife; -- correlative to son-in- law and daughter-in-law. Note: A man who marries a woman having children already, is sometimes, though erroneously, called their father-in-law. - FATHOMLESS
1. Incapable of being fathomed; immeasurable; that can not be sounded. And buckle in a waist most fathomless. Shak. 2. Incomprehensible. The fathomless absurdity. Milton. - OVERFATIGUE
Excessive fatigue. - INFATUATION
The act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; folly; that which infatuates. The infatuations of the sensual and frivolous part of mankind are amazing; but the infatuations of the learned and sophistical are incomparably more so. I. Taylor. - INDEFATIGABLY
Without weariness; without yielding to fatigue; persistently. Dryden. - IMBORDER
To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of. Milton. - GREAT-GRANDFATHER
The father of one's grandfather or grandmother. - MISORDER
To order ill; to manage erroneously; to conduct badly. Shak. - MARROWFAT
A rich but late variety of pea. - INDETERMINABLE
Not determinable; impossible to be determined; not to be definitely known, ascertained, defined, or limited. -- In`de*ter"mi*na*bly, adv. - AFFATUATE
To infatuate. Milton. - SELF-DETERMINATION
Determination by one's self; or, determination of one's acts or states without the necessitating force of motives; -- applied to the voluntary or activity. - ACCORDER
One who accords, assents, or concedes. - INDEFATIGABILITY
The state of being indefatigable. - UNDETERMINABLE
Not determinable; indeterminable. Locke.