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Word Meanings - EMPHATICALLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. With emphasis; forcibly; in a striking manner or degree; preƫminently. He was indeed emphatically a popular writer. Macaulay. 2. Not really, but apparently. Sir T. Browne.

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  • INDECOMPOSABLENESS
    Incapableness of decomposition; stability; permanence; durability.
  • INDECOROUSNESS
    The quality of being indecorous; want of decorum.
  • INDESERT
    Ill desert. Addison.
  • INDEVOTE
    Not devoted. Bentley. Clarendon.
  • INDECENCY
    1. The quality or state of being indecent; want of decency, modesty, or good manners; obscenity. 2. That which is indecent; an indecent word or act; an offense against delicacy. They who, by speech or writing, present to the ear or the
  • INDEXICAL
    Of, pertaining to, or like, an index; having the form of an index.
  • POPULARIZATION
    The act of making popular, or of introducing among the people.
  • INDEFICIENCY
    The state or quality of not being deficient. Strype.
  • INDEFATIGABLY
    Without weariness; without yielding to fatigue; persistently. Dryden.
  • INDEBT
    To bring into debt; to place under obligation; -- chiefly used in the participle indebted. Thy fortune hath indebted thee to none. Daniel.
  • INDEFECTIBLE
    Not defectible; unfailing; not liable to defect, failure, or decay. An indefectible treasure in the heavens. Barrow. A state of indefectible virtue and happiness. S. Clarke.
  • INDEPENDENCY
    Doctrine and polity of the Independents. (more info) 1. Independence. "Give me," I cried , "My bread, and independency!" Pope.
  • INDEMNITY
    1. Security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage, past or to come; immunity from penalty, or the punishment of past offenses; amnesty. Having first obtained a promise of indemnity for the riot they had committed. Sir W. Scott. 2.
  • INDEFEASIBLE
    Not to be defeated; not defeasible; incapable of being annulled or made void; as, an indefeasible or title. That the king had a divine and an indefeasible right to the regal power. Macaulay.
  • INDETERMINABLE
    Not determinable; impossible to be determined; not to be definitely known, ascertained, defined, or limited. -- In`de*ter"mi*na*bly, adv.
  • INDEVIRGINATE
    Not devirginate. Chapman.
  • INDECOROUS
    Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct. It was useless and indecorous to attempt anything more by mere struggle. Burke. Syn. -- Unbecoming; unseemly;
  • INDEW
    To indue. Spenser.
  • INDENTMENT
    Indenture.
  • INDELICATE
    Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion; indelicate behavior. Macaulay. -- In*del"i*cate*ly, adv. Syn. -- Indecorous; unbecoming; unseemly; rude; coarse;
  • EARTHLY-MINDED
    Having a mind devoted to earthly things; worldly-minded; -- opposed to spiritual-minded. -- Earth"ly-mind`ed*ness, n.
  • EVENMINDED
    Having equanimity.
  • CARNAL-MINDEDNESS
    Grossness of mind.
  • REMINDER
    One who, or that which, reminds; that which serves to awaken remembrance.
  • HIGH-MINDEDNESS
    The quality of being highminded; nobleness; magnanimity.
  • FINDER
    One who, or that which, finds; specifically , a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for the purpose of finding an object more readily.
  • PLAYWRITER
    A writer of plays; a dramatist; a playwright. Lecky.
  • STORY-WRITER
    1. One who writes short stories, as for magazines. 2. An historian; a chronicler. "Rathums, the story-writer." 1 Esdr. ii. 17.

 

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