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keep everyone waiting
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keep everyone waiting
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Related Words:
not surprised
collapse
related words >
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
awaiting
,
certain
,
confident
,
eager
,
expectant
,
expecting
,
forearmed
,
forestalling
,
forewarned
,
gaping
,
hopeful
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
optimistic
,
prepared
,
ready
,
sanguine
,
sure
,
unsurprised
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watching for
forewarned
collapse
related words >
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
awaiting
,
certain
,
confident
,
eager
,
expectant
,
expecting
,
forearmed
,
forestalling
,
gaping
,
hopeful
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
not surprised
,
optimistic
,
prepared
,
ready
,
sanguine
,
sure
,
unsurprised
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watching for
forearmed
collapse
related words >
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
awaiting
,
certain
,
confident
,
eager
,
expectant
,
expecting
,
forestalling
,
forewarned
,
gaping
,
hopeful
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
not surprised
,
optimistic
,
prepared
,
ready
,
sanguine
,
sure
,
unsurprised
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watching for
sufferance
collapse
patient endurance especially of pain or distress
related words >
acceptance
,
allowance
,
authorization
,
connivance
,
consent
,
endurance
,
forbearance
,
forbearing
,
forbearingness
,
fortitude
,
indulgence
,
leave
,
lenience
,
leniency
,
long-sufferance
,
long-suffering
,
longanimity
,
overlooking
,
patience
,
patience of Job
,
patientness
,
permissiveness
,
permit
,
perseverance
,
sanction
,
self-control
,
stoicism
,
sweet reasonableness
,
tolerance
,
toleration
,
waiting game
,
waiting it out
,
winking
longanimity
collapse
related words >
acceptance
,
benevolence
,
condonation
,
disregard
,
endurance
,
forbearance
,
forbearing
,
forbearingness
,
forgiveness
,
forgivingness
,
fortitude
,
indulgence
,
kindness
,
lenience
,
leniency
,
long-sufferance
,
long-suffering
,
magnanimity
,
overlooking
,
patience
,
patience of Job
,
patientness
,
perseverance
,
resignation
,
self-control
,
stoicism
,
sufferance
,
sweet reasonableness
,
tolerance
,
toleration
,
uncomplainingness
,
unrevengefulness
,
waiting game
,
waiting it out
on the lookout for
collapse
related words >
after
,
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
awaiting
,
certain
,
confident
,
delving
,
digging
,
eager
,
expectant
,
expecting
,
fishing
,
forearmed
,
forestalling
,
forewarned
,
gaping
,
hopeful
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
in search of
,
loaded for bear
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
nosy
,
not surprised
,
optimistic
,
out for
,
out for bear
,
poking
,
prepared
,
probing
,
prying
,
ready
,
sanguine
,
searching
,
sure
,
unsurprised
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watching for
unsurprised
collapse
not surprised or expressing surprise; "that unsuprised obstinate look on his face"
related words >
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
awaiting
,
aweless
,
calm
,
certain
,
composed
,
confident
,
cool
,
eager
,
expectant
,
expected
,
expecting
,
forearmed
,
forestalling
,
forewarned
,
gaping
,
hopeful
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
inexcitable
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
not surprised
,
optimistic
,
prepared
,
ready
,
sanguine
,
sure
,
unamazed
,
unastonished
,
unastounded
,
unawed
,
unbewildered
,
undazed
,
undazzled
,
undumbfounded
,
unimpressed
,
unmarveling
,
unmoved
,
unwondering
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watching for
,
wonderless
waiting game
collapse
a strategy of delay
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
acceptance
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dormancy
,
endurance
,
forbearance
,
forbearing
,
forbearingness
,
fortitude
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
inaction
,
inactivity
,
indolence
,
indulgence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
lenience
,
leniency
,
long-sufferance
,
long-suffering
,
longanimity
,
meditation
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonparticipation
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
patience
,
patience of Job
,
patientness
,
perseverance
,
policy
,
procrastination
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
self-control
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
stoicism
,
sufferance
,
sweet reasonableness
,
tolerance
,
toleration
,
vegetation
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting it out
,
watching and waiting
chambermaid
collapse
a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels)
related words >
abigail
,
amah
,
au pair girl
,
ayah
,
betweenmaid
,
biddy
,
chaperon
,
companion
,
cook
,
duenna
,
femme de chambre
,
fille de chambre
,
gentlewoman
,
girl
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
hired girl
,
housemaid
,
kitchenmaid
,
lady-help
,
lady-in-waiting
,
live-in maid
,
live-out maid
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
nursemaid
,
parlormaid
,
scullery maid
,
servant girl
,
servitress
,
soubrette
,
tweeny
,
upstairs maid
,
waiting maid
,
wench
au pair girl
collapse
a foreign girl serving as an au pair
related words >
abigail
,
amah
,
ayah
,
betweenmaid
,
biddy
,
chambermaid
,
chaperon
,
companion
,
cook
,
duenna
,
femme de chambre
,
fille de chambre
,
gentlewoman
,
girl
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
hired girl
,
housemaid
,
kitchenmaid
,
lady-help
,
lady-in-waiting
,
live-in maid
,
live-out maid
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
nursemaid
,
parlormaid
,
scullery maid
,
servant girl
,
servitress
,
soubrette
,
tweeny
,
upstairs maid
,
waiting maid
,
wench
anticipating
collapse
related words >
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
anticipant
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
awaiting
,
big with child
,
big-laden
,
breeding
,
carrying
,
carrying a fetus
,
certain
,
confident
,
eager
,
expectant
,
expecting
,
forearmed
,
forestalling
,
forewarned
,
gaping
,
gestating
,
gravid
,
great
,
heavy
,
heavy with child
,
hopeful
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
knocked up
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
not surprised
,
optimistic
,
parturient
,
preggers
,
pregnant
,
prepared
,
ready
,
sanguine
,
superfetate
,
superimpregnated
,
sure
,
teeming
,
unsurprised
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watching for
,
with child
waiting
collapse
being and remaining ready and available for use; "waiting cars and limousines lined the curb"; "found her mother waiting for them"; "an impressive array of food ready and waiting for the guests"; "military forces ready and waiting"
related words >
about to be
,
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
already in sight
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
anxiety
,
apprehension
,
approaching
,
at hand
,
attendant
,
attending
,
awaiting
,
brewing
,
certain
,
cliff-hanging
,
close
,
close at hand
,
coming
,
confident
,
dalliance
,
dallying
,
dawdling
,
dillydallying
,
dread
,
eager
,
expectant
,
expectant waiting
,
expecting
,
forearmed
,
forestalling
,
forewarned
,
forthcoming
,
future
,
gaping
,
gathering
,
going to happen
,
helping
,
hopeful
,
immediate
,
imminent
,
impendent
,
impending
,
in anticipation
,
in danger imminent
,
in expectation
,
in prospect
,
in reserve
,
in store
,
in the cards
,
in the offing
,
in the wind
,
in view
,
instant
,
lingering
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
looming
,
lowering
,
lurking
,
menacing
,
menial
,
ministering
,
near
,
near at hand
,
nearing
,
not surprised
,
on the horizon
,
optimistic
,
overhanging
,
pessimism
,
prepared
,
preparing
,
ready
,
sanguine
,
servile
,
serving
,
servitorial
,
sure
,
suspense
,
tarriance
,
tarrying
,
that will be
,
threatening
,
to come
,
uncertainty
,
unsurprised
,
upcoming
,
waiting for
,
watching for
expectant
collapse
related words >
agape
,
agog
,
alert
,
all agog
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
anxious
,
apprehensive
,
aspiring
,
assured
,
atiptoe
,
awaiting
,
big
,
certain
,
confident
,
eager
,
expecting
,
fond
,
forearmed
,
forestalling
,
forewarned
,
full of hope
,
gaping
,
gone
,
gravid
,
heavy
,
hopeful
,
hoping
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
in good heart
,
in hopes
,
looking
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
not surprised
,
of good cheer
,
of good hope
,
open-eyed
,
openmouthed
,
optimistic
,
parturient
,
prepared
,
ready
,
sanguine
,
sure
,
undespairing
,
unsurprised
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watchful
,
watching for
,
with bated breath
nonparticipation
collapse
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dormancy
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
inaction
,
inactivity
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
meditation
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
policy
,
procrastination
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
vegetation
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
amah
collapse
related words >
abigail
,
au pair girl
,
ayah
,
betweenmaid
,
biddy
,
chambermaid
,
chaperon
,
companion
,
cook
,
dry nurse
,
duenna
,
femme de chambre
,
fille de chambre
,
gentlewoman
,
girl
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
hired girl
,
housemaid
,
kitchenmaid
,
lady-help
,
lady-in-waiting
,
live-in maid
,
live-out maid
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
mammy
,
nanny
,
nurse
,
nursemaid
,
nurserymaid
,
parlormaid
,
scullery maid
,
servant girl
,
servitress
,
sitter
,
soubrette
,
tweeny
,
upstairs maid
,
waiting maid
,
wench
,
wet nurse
nursemaid
collapse
related words >
abigail
,
amah
,
au pair girl
,
ayah
,
betweenmaid
,
biddy
,
chambermaid
,
chaperon
,
companion
,
cook
,
dry nurse
,
duenna
,
femme de chambre
,
fille de chambre
,
gentlewoman
,
girl
,
governess
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
hired girl
,
housemaid
,
kitchenmaid
,
lady-help
,
lady-in-waiting
,
live-in maid
,
live-out maid
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
mammy
,
nanny
,
nurse
,
nurserymaid
,
parlormaid
,
scullery maid
,
servant girl
,
servitress
,
sitter
,
soubrette
,
tweeny
,
upstairs maid
,
waiting maid
,
wench
,
wet nurse
scullery maid
collapse
related words >
abigail
,
amah
,
au pair girl
,
ayah
,
betweenmaid
,
biddy
,
chambermaid
,
chaperon
,
companion
,
cook
,
dishwasher
,
dishwiper
,
dry cleaner
,
duenna
,
femme de chambre
,
fille de chambre
,
gentlewoman
,
girl
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
hired girl
,
housemaid
,
kitchenmaid
,
lady-help
,
lady-in-waiting
,
launderer
,
laundress
,
laundryman
,
laundrywoman
,
live-in maid
,
live-out maid
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
nursemaid
,
parlormaid
,
pot-walloper
,
scullion
,
servant girl
,
servitress
,
soubrette
,
tweeny
,
upstairs maid
,
waiting maid
,
washer
,
washerman
,
washerwife
,
washerwoman
,
wench
pessimism
collapse
a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things
the feeling that things will turn out badly
related words >
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
anxiety
,
apprehension
,
blank despondency
,
cliff-hanging
,
cynicism
,
death wish
,
defeatism
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depression
,
despair
,
despondency
,
despondentness
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dismalness
,
dispiritedness
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
dread
,
drooping spirits
,
expectant waiting
,
gloominess
,
gloomy outlook
,
heartlessness
,
hopelessness
,
low spirits
,
lowness
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
malism
,
negativism
,
nihilism
,
oppression
,
retreatism
,
self-destructive urge
,
sinking heart
,
spiritlessness
,
suicidal despair
,
suspense
,
taedium vitae
,
uncertainty
,
uncheerfulness
,
waiting
,
weariness of life
cliff hanging
collapse
related words >
agitating
,
anxiety
,
apprehension
,
breathtaking
,
charged
,
disquieting
,
distracting
,
disturbing
,
dread
,
electric
,
exciting
,
exhilarating
,
expectant waiting
,
galvanic
,
heady
,
heart-expanding
,
heart-stirring
,
heart-swelling
,
heart-thrilling
,
impressive
,
inflammatory
,
intoxicating
,
jarring
,
jolting
,
maddening
,
mind-blowing
,
moving
,
overcoming
,
overmastering
,
overpowering
,
overwhelming
,
perturbing
,
pessimism
,
piquant
,
provocative
,
provoking
,
ravishing
,
soul-stirring
,
spirit-stirring
,
stimulating
,
stimulative
,
stirring
,
striking
,
suspense
,
suspenseful
,
suspensive
,
tantalizing
,
telling
,
thrilling
,
thrilly
,
troubling
,
uncertainty
,
unsettling
,
upsetting
,
waiting
stoicism
collapse
an indifference to pleasure or pain
(philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno
related words >
acceptance
,
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
austerity
,
backbone
,
bovinity
,
calm
,
calmness
,
coolness
,
dispassion
,
dispassionateness
,
dullness
,
easy temper
,
endurance
,
even temper
,
fatalism
,
forbearance
,
forbearing
,
forbearingness
,
fortitude
,
good temper
,
grit
,
guts
,
impassiveness
,
impassivity
,
imperturbability
,
imperturbableness
,
indifference
,
indulgence
,
inexcitability
,
inexcitableness
,
inirritability
,
insensibility
,
lenience
,
leniency
,
long-sufferance
,
long-suffering
,
longanimity
,
patience
,
patience of Job
,
patientness
,
perseverance
,
phlegm
,
pluck
,
resignation
,
sand
,
self-control
,
self-possession
,
smooth temper
,
steadiness
,
stolidity
,
sufferance
,
sweet reasonableness
,
tolerance
,
toleration
,
unirritableness
,
unnervousness
,
unpassionateness
,
unresponsiveness
,
waiting game
,
waiting it out
anticipatory
collapse
in anticipation
related words >
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
antecedent
,
anterior
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
atiptoe
,
awaiting
,
beforetime
,
bright and early
,
certain
,
ci-devant
,
clairvoyant
,
confident
,
divinatory
,
eager
,
earlier
,
early
,
elder
,
expectant
,
expecting
,
farseeing
,
farsighted
,
first
,
fore
,
forearmed
,
foregoing
,
forehand
,
forehanded
,
foreknowing
,
foreseeing
,
foresighted
,
forestalling
,
forethoughted
,
forethoughtful
,
forewarned
,
former
,
gaping
,
hopeful
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
in good time
,
intuitive
,
longsighted
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
not surprised
,
older
,
optimistic
,
preceding
,
precognitive
,
precognizant
,
precurrent
,
preexistent
,
prepared
,
prescient
,
prevenient
,
previous
,
prime
,
prior
,
provident
,
providential
,
prudent
,
ready
,
sagacious
,
sanguine
,
senior
,
sure
,
unsurprised
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watching for
duenna
collapse
a woman chaperon
related words >
abigail
,
amah
,
au pair girl
,
ayah
,
betweenmaid
,
biddy
,
bodyguard
,
cavalier
,
chambermaid
,
chaperon
,
companion
,
conductor
,
convoy
,
cook
,
dame
,
educatress
,
escort
,
esquire
,
fellow traveler
,
femme de chambre
,
fille de chambre
,
gentlewoman
,
girl
,
governess
,
guard
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
hired girl
,
housemaid
,
instructress
,
kitchenmaid
,
lady-help
,
lady-in-waiting
,
live-in maid
,
live-out maid
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
mistress
,
nursemaid
,
parlormaid
,
safe-conduct
,
schooldame
,
schoolmarm
,
schoolmistress
,
scullery maid
,
servant girl
,
servitress
,
shepherd
,
soubrette
,
squire
,
swain
,
tutoress
,
tweeny
,
upstairs maid
,
usher
,
waiting maid
,
wench
expecting
collapse
related words >
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
atiptoe
,
awaiting
,
aweless
,
big
,
big with child
,
big-laden
,
breeding
,
calm
,
carrying
,
carrying a fetus
,
certain
,
composed
,
confident
,
cool
,
eager
,
expectant
,
expected
,
forearmed
,
forestalling
,
forewarned
,
gaping
,
gestating
,
gone
,
gravid
,
great
,
heavy
,
heavy with child
,
hopeful
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
inexcitable
,
knocked up
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
not surprised
,
optimistic
,
parturient
,
preggers
,
pregnant
,
prepared
,
ready
,
sanguine
,
superfetate
,
superimpregnated
,
sure
,
teeming
,
unamazed
,
unastonished
,
unastounded
,
unawed
,
unbewildered
,
undazed
,
undazzled
,
undumbfounded
,
unimpressed
,
unmarveling
,
unmoved
,
unsurprised
,
unwondering
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watching for
,
with child
,
wonderless
handmaid
collapse
a personal maid or female attendant
in a subordinate position; "theology should be the handmaiden of ethics"; "the state cannot be a servant of the church"
related words >
Charlie McCarthy
,
abigail
,
agent
,
amah
,
ancilla
,
appliance
,
au pair girl
,
ayah
,
betweenmaid
,
biddy
,
chambermaid
,
chaperon
,
companion
,
contrivance
,
cook
,
creature
,
device
,
duenna
,
dummy
,
dupe
,
femme de chambre
,
fille de chambre
,
gentlewoman
,
girl
,
go-between
,
handmaiden
,
hired girl
,
housemaid
,
implement
,
instrument
,
interagent
,
intermediary
,
intermediate
,
intermedium
,
kitchenmaid
,
lady-help
,
lady-in-waiting
,
lever
,
live-in maid
,
live-out maid
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
mechanism
,
mediator
,
medium
,
midwife
,
minion
,
nursemaid
,
organ
,
parlormaid
,
pawn
,
plaything
,
puppet
,
scullery maid
,
servant
,
servant girl
,
servitress
,
slave
,
soubrette
,
stooge
,
tool
,
toy
,
tweeny
,
upstairs maid
,
vehicle
,
waiting maid
,
wench
lurking
collapse
related words >
abeyant
,
about to be
,
already in sight
,
approaching
,
at hand
,
between the lines
,
brewing
,
close
,
close at hand
,
coming
,
covert
,
cryptic
,
delitescent
,
doggo
,
dormant
,
esoteric
,
forthcoming
,
furtive
,
future
,
gathering
,
going to happen
,
hibernating
,
hidden
,
hidden out
,
immediate
,
imminent
,
impendent
,
impending
,
in ambush
,
in danger imminent
,
in hiding
,
in prospect
,
in reserve
,
in store
,
in the cards
,
in the offing
,
in the wind
,
in the wings
,
in view
,
instant
,
latent
,
looming
,
lowering
,
menacing
,
muffled
,
mystic
,
near
,
near at hand
,
nearing
,
obfuscated
,
obscured
,
occult
,
on the horizon
,
on tiptoe
,
overhanging
,
possible
,
potential
,
preparing
,
prowling
,
pussyfoot
,
pussyfooted
,
quiescent
,
skulking
,
sleeping
,
sneaking
,
stealing
,
stealthy
,
submerged
,
surreptitious
,
that will be
,
threatening
,
to come
,
under cover
,
under the surface
,
underlying
,
unmanifested
,
upcoming
,
veiled
,
virtual
,
waiting
,
waiting concealed
gentlewoman
collapse
related words >
Eve
,
Frau
,
abigail
,
amah
,
archduchess
,
au pair girl
,
ayah
,
baroness
,
betweenmaid
,
biddy
,
chambermaid
,
chaperon
,
companion
,
cook
,
countess
,
dame
,
daughter of Eve
,
distaff
,
domina
,
donna
,
dowager
,
duchess
,
duenna
,
femme
,
femme de chambre
,
fille de chambre
,
frow
,
girl
,
grand duchess
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
hired girl
,
housemaid
,
khanum
,
kitchenmaid
,
lady
,
lady-help
,
lady-in-waiting
,
lass
,
live-in maid
,
live-out maid
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
marchioness
,
margravine
,
matron
,
milady
,
noblewoman
,
nursemaid
,
parlormaid
,
peeress
,
scullery maid
,
servant girl
,
servitress
,
soubrette
,
squaw
,
tweeny
,
upstairs maid
,
viscountess
,
vrouw
,
wahine
,
waiting maid
,
weaker vessel
,
wench
,
woman
long suffering
collapse
related words >
Spartan
,
acceptance
,
accepting
,
armed with patience
,
benevolence
,
benevolent
,
charitable
,
charitableness
,
charity
,
conciliatory
,
condonation
,
disciplined
,
disregard
,
easiness
,
endurance
,
endurant
,
enduring
,
forbearance
,
forbearant
,
forbearing
,
forbearingness
,
forgiveness
,
forgiving
,
forgivingness
,
fortitude
,
generous
,
generousness
,
humility
,
indulgence
,
indulgent
,
kind
,
kindness
,
lenience
,
leniency
,
lenient
,
lenity
,
long-sufferance
,
longanimity
,
longanimous
,
lowliness
,
magnanimity
,
magnanimous
,
meekness
,
overlooking
,
patience
,
patience of Job
,
patient
,
patient as Job
,
patientness
,
permissiveness
,
perseverance
,
persevering
,
philosophical
,
placable
,
resignation
,
self-control
,
self-controlled
,
sparing
,
stoic
,
stoicism
,
subduedness
,
sufferance
,
sweet reasonableness
,
tolerance
,
tolerant
,
tolerating
,
toleration
,
tolerative
,
uncomplainingness
,
understanding
,
unresentful
,
unrevengeful
,
unrevengefulness
,
waiting game
,
waiting it out
optimistic
collapse
expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds; "in an optimistic mood"; "optimistic plans"; "took an optimistic view"
related words >
Leibnizian
,
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
awaiting
,
beaming
,
blithe
,
blithesome
,
bright
,
bright and sunny
,
buoyant
,
certain
,
cheerful
,
cheery
,
chiliastic
,
confident
,
couleur de rose
,
eager
,
elated
,
eupeptic
,
euphoric
,
exalted
,
exhilarated
,
expectant
,
expecting
,
flushed
,
forearmed
,
forestalling
,
forewarned
,
gaping
,
genial
,
glad
,
gladsome
,
glowing
,
happy
,
high
,
hopeful
,
idealistic
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
in good spirits
,
in high spirits
,
irrepressible
,
laughing
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
millenarian
,
millennialistic
,
not surprised
,
of good cheer
,
perfectibilitarian
,
perfectionist
,
pleasant
,
positive
,
prepared
,
radiant
,
ready
,
riant
,
rose-colored
,
roseate
,
rosy
,
sanguine
,
sanguineous
,
smiling
,
sparkling
,
sunny
,
sure
,
unsurprised
,
upbeat
,
utopian
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watching for
,
winsome
forestalling
collapse
related words >
agape
,
agog
,
all agog
,
anticipant
,
anticipating
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
arrestation
,
avoidance
,
avoiding reaction
,
awaiting
,
certain
,
circumvention
,
confident
,
debarment
,
defense mechanism
,
determent
,
deterrence
,
deterrent
,
deterring
,
discouragement
,
discouraging
,
dodge
,
duck
,
eager
,
elusion
,
elusiveness
,
equivocation
,
escape
,
estoppel
,
evasion
,
evasive action
,
evasiveness
,
expectant
,
expecting
,
forbearance
,
forbiddance
,
forbidding
,
forearmed
,
foreclosure
,
forestallment
,
forewarned
,
gaping
,
getting around
,
halt
,
hopeful
,
in anticipation
,
in expectation
,
jink
,
looking for
,
looking forward to
,
neutrality
,
nonintervention
,
noninvolvement
,
not surprised
,
obviation
,
optimistic
,
preclusion
,
preclusive
,
prepared
,
preventative
,
prevention
,
preventive
,
prohibition
,
prohibitive
,
prophylactic
,
ready
,
refraining
,
sanguine
,
shunning
,
shunting off
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidetracking
,
slip
,
stay
,
stop
,
stoppage
,
stopping
,
sure
,
the runaround
,
unsurprised
,
waiting
,
waiting for
,
watching for
,
zigzag
dormancy
collapse
a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction; "the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy"
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
abeyance
,
apathy
,
catalepsy
,
catatonia
,
cold storage
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
deadliness
,
deathliness
,
delitescence
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
doldrums
,
entropy
,
hibernation
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
inaction
,
inactiveness
,
inactivity
,
indifference
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
intermission
,
interruption
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
languor
,
latency
,
latent content
,
latent meaningfulness
,
latentness
,
lotus-eating
,
lull
,
meditation
,
motionlessness
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonparticipation
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
policy
,
possibility
,
potentiality
,
procrastination
,
quiescence
,
quiescency
,
quietism
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
suspense
,
suspension
,
torpor
,
underactivity
,
vegetation
,
virtuality
,
vis inertiae
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
inactivity
collapse
being inactive; being less active
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
comfort
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
deliberateness
,
deliberation
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dolce far niente
,
dormancy
,
ease
,
fixation
,
fixity
,
hastelessness
,
hibernation
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
inaction
,
inactiveness
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
languidness
,
laziness
,
leisureliness
,
lethargy
,
lifelessness
,
listlessness
,
meditation
,
motionlessness
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonparticipation
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
peace
,
peacefulness
,
placidity
,
placidness
,
policy
,
procrastination
,
quiescence
,
quiet
,
quietism
,
relaxation
,
relaxedness
,
repose
,
rest
,
restfulness
,
serenity
,
sleep
,
sloth
,
slothfulness
,
slowness
,
sluggishness
,
somnolence
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
stillness
,
torpor
,
tranquillity
,
unbuttoned ease
,
unhastiness
,
unhurriedness
,
vegetation
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
noninvolvement
collapse
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
abstention
,
anythingarianism
,
avoidance
,
avoiding reaction
,
circumvention
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
cop-out
,
defense mechanism
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dodge
,
dormancy
,
duck
,
elusion
,
elusiveness
,
equivocation
,
escape
,
evasion
,
evasive action
,
evasiveness
,
fence-sitting
,
forbearance
,
forestalling
,
forestallment
,
getting around
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
impartiality
,
inaction
,
inactivity
,
independence
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
jink
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
meditation
,
mugwumpery
,
mugwumpism
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
nonalignment
,
noncommitment
,
nonintervention
,
nonparticipation
,
nonpartisanism
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
nothingarianism
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
policy
,
prevention
,
procrastination
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
refraining
,
shunning
,
shunting off
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidetracking
,
slip
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
strict neutrality
,
the runaround
,
vegetation
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
,
zigzag
chaperon
collapse
one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
related words >
abigail
,
amah
,
attend
,
attend to
,
au pair girl
,
ayah
,
baby-sit
,
bear
,
betweenmaid
,
biddy
,
bodyguard
,
boss
,
bring
,
care for
,
carry
,
cavalier
,
chambermaid
,
cherish
,
companion
,
conduct
,
conductor
,
conserve
,
consort with
,
convoy
,
cook
,
duenna
,
escort
,
esquire
,
fellow traveler
,
femme de chambre
,
fille de chambre
,
foster
,
gentlewoman
,
girl
,
governess
,
guard
,
guide
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
hired girl
,
housemaid
,
keep watch over
,
kitchenmaid
,
lady-help
,
lady-in-waiting
,
lead
,
live-in maid
,
live-out maid
,
look after
,
look out for
,
look to
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
marshal
,
matronize
,
mind
,
minister to
,
mother
,
nurse
,
nursemaid
,
nurture
,
overlook
,
oversee
,
parlormaid
,
preserve
,
protege
,
provide for
,
quarterback
,
ride herd on
,
safe-conduct
,
scullery maid
,
see after
,
see to
,
servant girl
,
servitress
,
shepherd
,
soubrette
,
squire
,
superintend
,
supervise
,
support
,
survey
,
swain
,
take care of
,
take charge of
,
take out
,
tend
,
tweeny
,
upstairs maid
,
usher
,
wait on
,
waiting maid
,
watch
,
watch out for
,
watch over
,
wench
immobility
collapse
the quality of not moving
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
abidingness
,
changelessness
,
constancy
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dormancy
,
durability
,
durableness
,
duration
,
endurance
,
firmness
,
fixation
,
fixedness
,
fixity
,
frozenness
,
hardening
,
hibernation
,
idleness
,
immobilization
,
immovability
,
immovableness
,
immutability
,
inaction
,
inactiveness
,
inactivity
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
inextricability
,
inflexibility
,
invariability
,
invariableness
,
inveteracy
,
irremovability
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
lastingness
,
long standing
,
lull
,
meditation
,
motionlessness
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonparticipation
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
permanence
,
permanency
,
perpetualness
,
persistence
,
persistency
,
policy
,
procrastination
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
rigidity
,
solidity
,
stability
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standing
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
steadfastness
,
suspension
,
torpor
,
unchangeability
,
unchangingness
,
underactivity
,
unmovability
,
unyieldingness
,
vegetation
,
vis inertiae
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
stasis
collapse
inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces
an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
abeyance
,
abidingness
,
apathy
,
catalepsy
,
catatonia
,
changelessness
,
constancy
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
deadliness
,
deathliness
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dormancy
,
durability
,
durableness
,
duration
,
endurance
,
entropy
,
equilibrium
,
equipoise
,
firmness
,
fixedness
,
frozenness
,
hardening
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
immovability
,
immovableness
,
immutability
,
inaction
,
inactivity
,
indifference
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
invariability
,
invariableness
,
inveteracy
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
languor
,
lastingness
,
latency
,
long standing
,
lotus-eating
,
meditation
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonparticipation
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
permanence
,
permanency
,
perpetualness
,
persistence
,
persistency
,
poise
,
policy
,
procrastination
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
rigidity
,
solidity
,
stability
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standing
,
standpattism
,
steadfastness
,
suspense
,
torpor
,
unchangeability
,
unchangingness
,
vegetation
,
vis inertiae
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
pacifism
collapse
the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration
the doctrine that all violence in unjustifiable
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
abnegation
,
abstinence
,
calm
,
calmness
,
conservatism
,
constraint
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
continence
,
control
,
cool
,
dispassion
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dormancy
,
evenness
,
gentleness
,
golden mean
,
happy medium
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
impartiality
,
inaction
,
inactivity
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
irenicism
,
judiciousness
,
juste-milieu
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
lenity
,
meden agan
,
meditation
,
middle way
,
mildness
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
moderationism
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonparticipation
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
nothing in excess
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
peaceableness
,
peaceful coexistence
,
policy
,
procrastination
,
prudence
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
repose
,
restraint
,
self-abnegation
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-restraint
,
serenity
,
sobriety
,
stability
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
steadiness
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
tranquillity
,
unexcessiveness
,
unextravagance
,
unextremeness
,
unpugnaciousness
,
vegetation
,
via media
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
nonviolence
collapse
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
abnegation
,
abstinence
,
calm
,
calmness
,
conservatism
,
constraint
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
continence
,
control
,
cool
,
dispassion
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dormancy
,
evenness
,
gentleness
,
golden mean
,
happy medium
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
impartiality
,
inaction
,
inactivity
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
irenicism
,
judiciousness
,
juste-milieu
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
lenity
,
meden agan
,
meditation
,
middle way
,
mildness
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
moderationism
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
noninvolvement
,
nonparticipation
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolent resistance
,
nothing in excess
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
peaceableness
,
peaceful coexistence
,
policy
,
procrastination
,
prudence
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
repose
,
restraint
,
self-abnegation
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-restraint
,
serenity
,
sobriety
,
stability
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
steadiness
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
tranquillity
,
unexcessiveness
,
unextravagance
,
unextremeness
,
unpugnaciousness
,
vegetation
,
via media
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
attending
collapse
being present (at meeting or event etc.)
related words >
accessory
,
accompanying
,
ancillary
,
associated
,
attendant
,
coincident
,
collateral
,
combined
,
concomitant
,
concurrent
,
conjoint
,
correlative
,
coupled
,
fellow
,
helping
,
incident
,
joined
,
joint
,
menial
,
ministering
,
mutual
,
paired
,
parallel
,
satellite
,
servile
,
serving
,
servitorial
,
simultaneous
,
twin
,
waiting
dawdling
collapse
related words >
dalliance
,
dallying
,
delaying
,
dilatoriness
,
dilatory
,
dillydallying
,
dolce far niente
,
dragging
,
goofing off
,
idling
,
lag
,
lagging
,
lazing
,
lingering
,
loafing
,
loitering
,
lolling
,
lollygagging
,
lounging
,
mopery
,
procrastination
,
procrastinative
,
procrastinatory
,
shilly-shallying
,
tarriance
,
tarrying
,
trifling
,
waiting
tarrying
collapse
related words >
dalliance
,
dallying
,
dawdling
,
delaying
,
dilatoriness
,
dilatory
,
dillydallying
,
dolce far niente
,
dragging
,
goofing off
,
idling
,
lag
,
lagging
,
lazing
,
lingering
,
loafing
,
loitering
,
lolling
,
lollygagging
,
lounging
,
mopery
,
procrastination
,
procrastinative
,
procrastinatory
,
shilly-shallying
,
tarriance
,
trifling
,
waiting
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