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Word Meanings - SIBILATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation.

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  • DISREGARDFULLY
    Negligently; heedlessly.
  • SLIGHTNESS
    The quality or state of being slight; slenderness; feebleness; superficiality; also, formerly, negligence; indifference; disregard.
  • DENOUNCE
    denunciare; de- + nunciare, nuntiare, to announce, report, nuntius a 1. To make known in a solemn or official manner; to declare; to proclaim . Denouncing wrath to come. Milton. I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish. Deut. xxx.
  • SLIGHTEN
    To slight. B. Jonson.
  • DISDAINISHLY
    Disdainfully. Vives.
  • DISDAINFUL
    Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. Akenside. -- Dis*dain"ful*ly, adv. -- Dis*dain"ful*ness, n.
  • SLIGHTINGLY
    In a slighting manner.
  • SPURN-WATER
    A channel at the end of a deck to restrain the water.
  • NOTICE
    1. The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note. How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we take of other persons ! I. Watts. 2. Intelligence, by whatever means communicated; knowledge
  • RESPECTER
    One who respects. A respecter of persons, one who regards or judges with partiality. Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons. Acts x.
  • CONTEMNER
    One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner. "Contemners of the gods." South.
  • DECRY
    To cry down; to censure as faulty, mean, or worthless; to clamor against; to blame clamorously; to discredit; to disparage. For small errors they whole plays decry. Dryden. Measures which are extolled by one half of the kingdom are naturally decried
  • DISDAINED
    Disdainful. Revenge the jeering and disdained contempt Of this proud king. Shak.
  • SCORNER
    One who scorns; a despiser; a contemner; specifically, a scoffer at religion. "Great scorners of death." Spenser. Superly he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. Prov. iii. 34.
  • SIBILATE
    To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation.
  • SCORNY
    Deserving scorn; paltry.
  • EXECRATE
    To denounce evil against, or to imprecate evil upon; to curse; to protest against as unholy or detestable; hence, to detest utterly; to abhor; to abominate. "They . . . execrate their lct." Cowper.
  • REGARDLESS
    1. Having no regard; heedless; careless; as, regardless of life, consequences, dignity. Regardless of the bliss wherein he sat. Milton. 2. Not regarded; slighted. Spectator. Syn. -- Heedless; negligent; careless; indifferent; unconcerned;
  • DISREGARD
    Not to regard; to pay no heed to; to omit to take notice of; to neglect to observe; to slight as unworthy of regard or notice; as, to disregard the admonitions of conscience. Studious of good, man disregarded fame. Blackmore.
  • SLIGHT
    Sleight. Spenser.
  • BESCORN
    To treat with scorn. "Then was he bescorned." Chaucer.
  • DISRESPECTABILITY
    Want of respectability. Thackeray.
  • MISOBSERVE
    To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing. Locke.
  • BY-RESPECT
    Private end or view; by-interest. Dryden.
  • UNRESPECT
    Disrespect. "Unrespect of her toil." Bp. Hall.

 

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