Word Meanings - SUPPOSITIONAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Resting on supposition; hypothetical; conjectural; supposed. South.
Related words: (words related to SUPPOSITIONAL)
- SOUTHWEST
Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the southwest; proceeding toward the southwest; coming from the southwest; as, a southwest wind. - SOUTHSAY
See SOOTHSAY - SOUTHWESTERLY
To ward or from the southwest; as, a southwesterly course; a southwesterly wind. - SOUTHPAW
A pitcher who pitches with the left hand. - RESTRAINABLE
Capable of being restrained; controllable. Sir T. Browne. - SOUTHERNLINESS
Southerliness. - RESTAGNATE
To stagnate; to cease to flow. Wiseman. - SOUTHREN
Southern. "I am a Southren man." Chaucer. - RESTRICT
Restricted. - RESTORATIVELY
In a restorative manner. - RESTAGNANT
Stagnant; motionless. Boyle. - RESTIFFNESS
Restiveness. - SOUTHSAYER
See SOOTHSAYER - RESTITUTION
The act of returning to, or recovering, a former state; as, the restitution of an elastic body. (more info) 1. The act of restoring anything to its rightful owner, or of making good, or of giving an equivalent for any loss, damage, or - RESTORATORY
Restorative. - SOUTH; SOUTHERLY
the old squaw; -- so called in imitation of its cry. Called also southerly, and southerland. See under Old. - RESTRAINEDLY
With restraint. Hammond. - RESTY
Disposed to rest; indisposed toexercton; sluggish; also, restive. Burton. Where the master is too resty or too rich to say his own prayers. Milton. - RESTIFORM
Formed like a rope; -- applied especially to several ropelike bundles or masses of fibers on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata. - RESTORE
Restoration. Spenser. - DISINTERESTING
Uninteresting. "Disinteresting passages." Bp. Warburton. - TERRESTRIFY
To convert or reduce into a condition like that of the earth; to make earthy. Sir T. Browne. - UNDERCREST
To support as a crest; to bear. Shak. - PRESTIGIOUS
Practicing tricks; juggling. Cotton Mather. - UNINTERESTED
1. Not interested; not having any interest or property in; having nothing at stake; as, to be uninterested in any business. 2. Not having the mind or the passions engaged; as, uninterested in a discourse or narration. - WRESTLE
1. To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully. To-morrow, sir, I wrestle for my credit, and he that escapes me without some broken limb shall acquit him well. Shak. Another, by a - PRESTIGIATOR
A juggler; prestidigitator. Dr. H. More. - FORESTICK
Front stick of a hearth fire. - FOREST
A large extent or precinct of country, generally waste and woody, belonging to the sovereign, set apart for the keeping of game for his use, not inclosed, but distinguished by certain limits, and protected by certain laws, courts, and officers of - RESTIFF
Restive.