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Word Meanings - MALAPERT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Bold; forward; impudent; saucy; pert. Shak. -- n. (more info) mal ill + apert open, adroit, intelligent, L. apertus, p. p. of

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  • FORWARD
    An agreement; a covenant; a promise. Tell us a tale anon, as forward is. Chaucer.
  • THOUGHTLESS
    1. Lacking thought; careless; inconsiderate; rash; as, a thoughtless person, or act. 2. Giddy; gay; dissipated. Johnson. 3. Deficient in reasoning power; stupid; dull. Thoughtless as monarch oaks that shade the plain. Dryden. -- Thought"less*ly,
  • MALAPERT
    Bold; forward; impudent; saucy; pert. Shak. -- n. (more info) mal ill + apert open, adroit, intelligent, L. apertus, p. p. of
  • FORWARDLY
    Eagerly; hastily; obtrusively.
  • FORWARDNESS
    The quality of being forward; cheerful readiness; promtness; as, the forwardness of Christians in propagating the gospel. 2. An advanced stage of progress or of preparation; advancement; as, his measures were in great forwardness. Robertson. 3.
  • SUPERFICIAL
    1. Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficial measure or contents; superficial tillage. 2. Reaching or comprehending only what is obvious
  • FLIPPANTNESS
    State or quality of being flippant.
  • SUPERFICIALITY
    The quality or state of being superficial; also, that which is superficial. Sir T. Browne.
  • SAUCY
    1. Showing impertinent boldness or pertness; transgressing the rules of decorum; treating superiors with contempt; impudent; insolent; as, a saucy fellow. Am I not protector, saucy priest Shak. 2. Expressive of, or characterized by, impudence;
  • FLIPPANT
    limber, pliant, or Icel. fleipa to babble, prattle. Cf. Flip, Fillip, 1. Of smooth, fluent, and rapid speech; speaking with ease and rapidity; having a voluble tongue; talkative. It becometh good men, in such cases, to be flippant and free in their
  • FORWARDER
    One employed in forwarding. (more info) 1. One who forwards or promotes; a promoter. Udall. 2. One who sends forward anything; one who transmits goods; a forwarding merchant.
  • FORWARDING
    The process of putting a book into its cover, and making it ready for the finisher. (more info) 1. The act of one who forwards; the act or occupation of transmitting merchandise or other property for others.
  • FORWARD; FORWARDS
    Toward a part or place before or in front; onward; in advance; progressively; -- opposed to backward. (more info) -weardes; akin to G. vorwärts. The s is properly a genitive ending.
  • SUPERFICIALIST
    One who attends to anything superficially; a superficial or shallow person; a sciolist; a smatterer.
  • SUPERFICIALIZE
    To attend to, or to treat, superficially, or in a shallow or slighting way. It is a characteristic weakness of the day to superficialize evil. E. P. Whipple.
  • FORWARDS
    See FORWARD
  • FLIPPANTLY
    In a flippant manner.
  • OVERFORWARD
    Forward to excess; too forward. -- O"ver*for"ward*ness, n.
  • STRAIGHTFORWARD
    Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank. -- adv.
  • HENCEFORWARD
    From this time forward; henceforth.
  • THENCEFORWARD
    From that time onward; thenceforth.

 

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