Related Words:
- inference
collapse - the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation related words >
- Baconian method,
- a fortiori reasoning,
- a posteriori reasoning,
- a priori reasoning,
- allegory,
- allusion,
- analysis,
- arcane meaning,
- assumption,
- axiom,
- coloration,
- conclusion,
- conjecture,
- connotation,
- consequence,
- consequent,
- corollary,
- deduction,
- deductive reasoning,
- derivation,
- epagoge,
- generalization,
- guess,
- guessing,
- guesswork,
- hint,
- hypothesis,
- hypothesis and verification,
- illation,
- implication,
- implied meaning,
- import,
- induction,
- inductive reasoning,
- innuendo,
- intimation,
- ironic suggestion,
- judgment,
- meaning,
- metaphorical sense,
- nuance,
- occult meaning,
- overtone,
- particularization,
- philosophical induction,
- postulate,
- postulation,
- postulatum,
- premise,
- presumption,
- presupposal,
- presupposition,
- proposition,
- ratiocination,
- reckoning,
- sequitur,
- set of postulates,
- subsense,
- subsidiary sense,
- suggestion,
- supposal,
- supposing,
- supposition,
- surmise,
- syllogism,
- syllogistic reasoning,
- symbolism,
- synthesis,
- thesis,
- tinge,
- touch,
- undercurrent,
- undermeaning,
- understanding,
- undertone,
- working hypothesis
- at peace,
- at rest,
- blank,
- blankminded,
- bloodless,
- calm,
- cloistered,
- collected,
- composed,
- concordant,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- dispassionate,
- dwindling,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- ebbing,
- empty,
- empty-headed,
- equable,
- even,
- even-tempered,
- even-tenored,
- fatuous,
- halcyon,
- hushed,
- idyllic,
- impassive,
- inane,
- incogitant,
- irenic,
- isolated,
- levelheaded,
- moldering,
- nirvanic,
- oblivious,
- orderly,
- pacific,
- passive,
- pastoral,
- peaceable,
- peaceful,
- peacetime,
- philosophical,
- piping,
- placid,
- poised,
- possessed,
- quiescent,
- quiet,
- quietistic,
- regular,
- relaxed,
- reposeful,
- reposing,
- restful,
- resting,
- secluded,
- sedate,
- self-controlled,
- self-possessed,
- sequestered,
- sequestrated,
- serene,
- sheltered,
- smooth,
- soft,
- stable,
- steady,
- still,
- still as death,
- stillish,
- stilly,
- stoic,
- stolid,
- subsiding,
- thoughtfree,
- thoughtless,
- unagitated,
- undisturbed,
- unexcited,
- unideaed,
- unintellectual,
- unmoved,
- unoccupied,
- unperturbed,
- unreasoning,
- unruffled,
- unstirring,
- unthinking,
- untroubled,
- vacant,
- vacuous,
- waning
- French pitch,
- Klangfarbe,
- arc lighting,
- black and white,
- chiaroscuro,
- clang color,
- classical pitch,
- color,
- coloring,
- contrast,
- decorative lighting,
- depth,
- direct lighting,
- dominant,
- dulcetness,
- electric lighting,
- enlightenment,
- festoon lighting,
- floodlighting,
- fluorescent lighting,
- gaslighting,
- glow lighting,
- height,
- high pitch,
- highlights,
- illumination,
- incandescent lighting,
- indirect lighting,
- irradiation,
- key,
- key signature,
- keynote,
- light and shade,
- lighting,
- low pitch,
- major,
- major key,
- mediant,
- mellifluence,
- mellifluousness,
- melodiousness,
- melody,
- minor,
- musical quality,
- musical sound,
- musicality,
- new philharmonic pitch,
- note,
- overhead lighting,
- pedal point,
- philharmonic pitch,
- philosophical pitch,
- pitch,
- radiation,
- register,
- spot lighting,
- stage lighting,
- standard pitch,
- strip lighting,
- subdominant,
- submediant,
- subtonic,
- supertonic,
- sweetness,
- timbre,
- tone,
- tone color,
- tone quality,
- tonic,
- tonic key,
- tune,
- tunefulness
- lenient
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- characterized by tolerance and mercy related words >
- Spartan,
- accepting,
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- admissive,
- agreeable,
- allowing,
- armed with patience,
- attentive,
- balmy,
- bland,
- bleeding,
- careless,
- charitable,
- clement,
- commiserative,
- compassionate,
- complaisant,
- condolent,
- consenting,
- considerate,
- delicate,
- disciplined,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- faint,
- forbearant,
- forbearing,
- forgiving,
- generous,
- gentle,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- human,
- humane,
- impotent,
- imprecise,
- indifferent,
- indulgent,
- kind,
- kindly,
- lax,
- long-suffering,
- longanimous,
- loose,
- magnanimous,
- melting,
- merciful,
- mild,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- moderate,
- negligent,
- nonprohibitive,
- obliging,
- overindulgent,
- overpermissive,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- permissive,
- permitting,
- persevering,
- philosophical,
- pitying,
- regardful,
- relaxed,
- remiss,
- ruthful,
- self-controlled,
- slack,
- slipshod,
- sloppy,
- smooth,
- soft,
- softhearted,
- solicitous,
- sparing,
- stoic,
- suffering,
- sympathetic,
- sympathizing,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- tolerative,
- understanding,
- unprohibitive,
- unrestrained,
- warmhearted,
- weak
- Cyrenaic,
- Eleatic,
- Epicurean,
- Megarian,
- Stoic,
- advantageous,
- animist,
- animistic,
- appropriate,
- atomistic,
- balanced,
- banausic,
- beneficial,
- commodious,
- commonsense,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- cosmotheistic,
- down-to-earth,
- earthy,
- eclectic,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficient,
- empirical,
- employable,
- eudaemonistic,
- existential,
- expedient,
- feasible,
- fitting,
- functional,
- good for,
- hard,
- hardheaded,
- hedonic,
- hedonist,
- hedonistic,
- helpful,
- humanist,
- humanistic,
- idealistic,
- instrumentalist,
- levelheaded,
- logical,
- materialistic,
- matter-of-fact,
- mechanistic,
- metaphysical,
- monistic,
- naturalistic,
- nominalist,
- of general utility,
- of help,
- of service,
- of use,
- operable,
- panlogistical,
- pantheistic,
- philosophical,
- positivist,
- positivistic,
- practicable,
- practical,
- practical-minded,
- pragmatic,
- pragmatist,
- proper,
- rational,
- rationalistic,
- realist,
- realistic,
- realizable,
- reasonable,
- sane,
- scholastic,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- secular,
- sensationalistic,
- sensible,
- serviceable,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sound,
- sound-thinking,
- straight-thinking,
- syncretistic,
- theistic,
- transcendentalist,
- transcendentalistic,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unromantic,
- unsentimental,
- useful,
- utilitarian,
- vitalistic,
- voluntarist,
- voluntaristic,
- well-balanced,
- workable,
- worldly
- perfectionist
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- a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards related words >
- Babbitt,
- Leibnizian,
- Leibnizian optimist,
- Middle American,
- Philistine,
- Pollyanna,
- anal character,
- aspirant,
- aspirer,
- bourgeois,
- bright,
- burgher,
- captious critic,
- censorious,
- cheerful,
- chiliast,
- chiliastic,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- compulsive character,
- conformer,
- conformist,
- conscientious,
- conventionalist,
- couleur de rose,
- critical,
- demanding,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- exacting,
- fastidious,
- formalist,
- fuss-budget,
- fusspot,
- fussy,
- hopeful,
- hoper,
- irrepressible optimist,
- methodologist,
- meticulous,
- middle-class type,
- millenarian,
- millennialist,
- millennialistic,
- millennian,
- model child,
- nit-picking,
- nitpicker,
- obsessive,
- optimist,
- optimistic,
- organization man,
- parrot,
- particular,
- pedant,
- perfectibilist,
- perfectibilitarian,
- perfectionistic,
- philosophical optimist,
- picky,
- plastic person,
- precise,
- precisian,
- precisianist,
- precisianistic,
- precisionist,
- priggish,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- purist,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- ray of sunshine,
- rose-colored,
- roseate,
- rosy,
- scrupulous,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- sheep,
- square,
- stickler,
- strict,
- sunny,
- teenybopper,
- trimmer,
- upbeat,
- utopian,
- yes-man
- pragmatic
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- of or concerning the theory of pragmatism related words >
- Cyrenaic,
- Eleatic,
- Epicurean,
- Megarian,
- Stoic,
- advantageous,
- animist,
- animistic,
- appropriate,
- atomistic,
- balanced,
- banausic,
- beneficial,
- commodious,
- commonsense,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- cosmotheistic,
- down-to-earth,
- earthy,
- eclectic,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficient,
- empirical,
- employable,
- eudaemonistic,
- existential,
- expedient,
- feasible,
- fitting,
- functional,
- good for,
- hard,
- hard-boiled,
- hardheaded,
- hedonic,
- hedonist,
- hedonistic,
- helpful,
- humanist,
- humanistic,
- idealistic,
- instrumentalist,
- levelheaded,
- logical,
- materialistic,
- matter-of-fact,
- mechanistic,
- metaphysical,
- monistic,
- naturalistic,
- nominalist,
- of general utility,
- of help,
- of service,
- of use,
- operable,
- panlogistical,
- pantheistic,
- philosophical,
- positivist,
- positivistic,
- practicable,
- practical,
- practical-minded,
- pragmatical,
- pragmatist,
- proper,
- rational,
- rationalistic,
- realist,
- realistic,
- realizable,
- reasonable,
- sane,
- scholastic,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- secular,
- sensationalistic,
- sensible,
- serviceable,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sound,
- sound-thinking,
- straight-thinking,
- syncretistic,
- theistic,
- transcendentalist,
- transcendentalistic,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unromantic,
- unsentimental,
- useful,
- utilitarian,
- vitalistic,
- voluntarist,
- voluntaristic,
- well-balanced,
- workable,
- worldly
- indulgent
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- being favorably inclined; "an indulgent attitude"
- characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone ; "indulgent grandparents"
- tolerant or lenient; "indulgent parents risk spoiling their children"; "too soft on the children"; "they are soft on crime" related words >
- Spartan,
- accepting,
- accommodating,
- accommodative,
- admissive,
- affable,
- agreeable,
- allowing,
- amiable,
- armed with patience,
- attentive,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bibulous,
- broad-minded,
- charitable,
- clement,
- complaisant,
- compliant,
- consenting,
- considerate,
- cosseting,
- crapulent,
- crapulous,
- decent,
- delicate,
- disciplined,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- excessive,
- excusing,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- forbearant,
- forbearing,
- forgiving,
- freethinking,
- generous,
- gluttonous,
- gracious,
- heedful,
- helpful,
- immoderate,
- incontinent,
- inordinate,
- intemperate,
- kind,
- kindly,
- latitudinarian,
- lax,
- lenient,
- liberal,
- libertarian,
- libertine,
- long-suffering,
- longanimous,
- magnanimous,
- merciful,
- mindful,
- mindful of others,
- nonprohibitive,
- obliging,
- open-minded,
- overindulgent,
- overindulging,
- overpermissive,
- pampering,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- permissive,
- permitting,
- persevering,
- philosophical,
- prodigal,
- regardful,
- relaxed,
- self-controlled,
- self-indulgent,
- solicitous,
- stoic,
- suffering,
- swinish,
- tactful,
- thoughtful,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- tolerative,
- too much,
- unbigoted,
- unbridled,
- unconstrained,
- uncontrolled,
- understanding,
- undisciplined,
- unfrugal,
- unlimited,
- unmeasured,
- unprohibitive,
- unrestrained,
- unthrifty,
- well-disposed
- synthesis
collapse
- the combination of ideas into a complex whole
- the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds) related words >
- Anschluss,
- Baconian method,
- a fortiori reasoning,
- a posteriori reasoning,
- a priori reasoning,
- addition,
- affiliation,
- agglomeration,
- aggregation,
- agreement,
- alliance,
- amalgamation,
- analysis,
- assemblage,
- assembly,
- assimilation,
- association,
- blend,
- blending,
- building,
- buildup,
- cabal,
- cartel,
- centralization,
- coalescence,
- coalition,
- combination,
- combine,
- combining,
- combo,
- composite,
- composition,
- compound,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- congeries,
- conglomeration,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- consolidation,
- conspiracy,
- constitution,
- construction,
- deduction,
- deductive reasoning,
- ecumenism,
- embodiment,
- encompassment,
- enosis,
- epagoge,
- fabrication,
- fashioning,
- federalization,
- federation,
- formation,
- fusing,
- fusion,
- generalization,
- getup,
- hookup,
- hypothesis and verification,
- identification,
- inclusion,
- incorporation,
- induction,
- inductive reasoning,
- inference,
- integrating,
- integration,
- junction,
- junta,
- league,
- make,
- makeup,
- marriage,
- meld,
- melding,
- merge,
- merger,
- merging,
- mixing,
- mixture,
- organization,
- package,
- package deal,
- particularization,
- philosophical induction,
- piecing together,
- putting together,
- setup,
- shaping,
- solidification,
- structure,
- structuring,
- syllogism,
- syllogistic reasoning,
- syncretism,
- syndication,
- syneresis,
- tie-up,
- unification,
- unifying,
- union,
- wedding
- stoic
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- a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno; "a Stoic achieves happiness by submission to destiny"
- someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
- seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive; "stoic courage"; "stoic patience"; "a stoical sufferer"
- pertaining to Stoicism or its followers related words >
- Laodicean,
- Olympian,
- Spartan,
- accepting,
- aloof,
- apathetic,
- armed with patience,
- at rest,
- benumbed,
- blah,
- blase,
- bovine,
- calm,
- cloistered,
- comatose,
- cool,
- desensitized,
- detached,
- disciplined,
- disinterested,
- dispassionate,
- dull,
- dwindling,
- ebbing,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- even-tempered,
- even-tenored,
- forbearing,
- halcyon,
- heartless,
- hebetudinous,
- hopeless,
- hushed,
- impassive,
- imperturbable,
- in a stupor,
- indifferent,
- indulgent,
- inexcitable,
- inirritable,
- insouciant,
- isolated,
- languid,
- lenient,
- lethargic,
- listless,
- long-suffering,
- longanimous,
- man of iron,
- moldering,
- nonchalant,
- numb,
- numbed,
- pacific,
- passive,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- peaceable,
- peaceful,
- persevering,
- philosophical,
- phlegmatic,
- placid,
- pluckless,
- quiescent,
- quiet,
- reposeful,
- reposing,
- resigned,
- restful,
- resting,
- secluded,
- self-controlled,
- sequestered,
- sequestrated,
- sheltered,
- slack,
- sluggish,
- smooth,
- soporific,
- spiritless,
- spunkless,
- steady,
- still,
- still as death,
- stillish,
- stilly,
- stolid,
- stupefied,
- subsiding,
- supine,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- tolerative,
- torpid,
- tranquil,
- unagitated,
- uncaring,
- unconcerned,
- understanding,
- undisturbable,
- undisturbed,
- unflappable,
- uninterested,
- unirritable,
- unmoved,
- unnervous,
- unpassionate,
- unperturbed,
- unruffled,
- unstirring,
- untroubled,
- waning,
- withdrawn
- peaceful
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- not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war; "a peaceful nation"; "peaceful times"; "a far from peaceful Christmas"; "peaceful sleep" related words >
- accordant,
- agreeable,
- agreeing,
- akin,
- amicable,
- at one,
- at peace,
- at rest,
- attuned,
- bland,
- bloodless,
- calm,
- cheerful,
- cloistered,
- collected,
- comfortable,
- comfy,
- commodious,
- compatible,
- composed,
- concordant,
- congenial,
- constant,
- contented,
- convenient,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- corresponding,
- cozy,
- cushioned,
- cushiony,
- cushy,
- dwindling,
- easeful,
- easy,
- ebbing,
- empathetic,
- empathic,
- en rapport,
- equable,
- even-tenored,
- frictionless,
- friendly,
- gentle,
- halcyon,
- harmonious,
- homelike,
- homely,
- homey,
- homish,
- hushed,
- idyllic,
- impassive,
- in accord,
- in concert,
- in rapport,
- in tune,
- inharmony,
- intimate,
- irenic,
- isolated,
- judicious,
- like-minded,
- lived-in,
- luxurious,
- mild,
- mild as milk,
- moderate,
- moldering,
- nonviolent,
- of one mind,
- orderly,
- pacific,
- pacificatory,
- pacifist,
- pacifistic,
- pastoral,
- peaceable,
- peacetime,
- philosophical,
- piping,
- placid,
- plain,
- prudent,
- quiescent,
- quiet,
- relaxing,
- reposeful,
- reposing,
- restful,
- resting,
- roomy,
- secluded,
- sequestered,
- sequestrated,
- serene,
- sheltered,
- simple,
- smooth,
- snug,
- sober,
- soft,
- steady,
- still,
- still as death,
- stillish,
- stilly,
- stoic,
- stolid,
- subsiding,
- sympathetic,
- tame,
- temperate,
- together,
- tranquil,
- unagitated,
- understanding,
- undisturbed,
- united,
- unmoved,
- unperturbed,
- unpretending,
- unruffled,
- unstirring,
- untroubled,
- waning,
- warm
- assertion
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- a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) related words >
- Parthian shot,
- a priori principle,
- address,
- admission,
- affidavit,
- affirmance,
- affirmation,
- allegation,
- announcement,
- annunciation,
- answer,
- apostrophe,
- apriorism,
- asseveration,
- assumed position,
- assumption,
- attest,
- attestation,
- averment,
- avouchment,
- avowal,
- axiom,
- basis,
- categorical proposition,
- comment,
- compurgation,
- conclusion,
- confirmation,
- contention,
- crack,
- creed,
- data,
- declaration,
- deposition,
- dictum,
- disclosure,
- enunciation,
- exclamation,
- expression,
- first principles,
- foundation,
- greeting,
- ground,
- hypothesis,
- hypothesis ad hoc,
- insistence,
- instrument in proof,
- interjection,
- ipse dixit,
- legal evidence,
- lemma,
- major premise,
- manifesto,
- mention,
- minor premise,
- note,
- observation,
- philosopheme,
- philosophical proposition,
- phrase,
- position,
- position paper,
- positive declaration,
- postulate,
- postulation,
- postulatum,
- predicate,
- predication,
- premise,
- presupposition,
- proclamation,
- profession,
- pronouncement,
- proposition,
- propositional function,
- protest,
- protestation,
- question,
- reflection,
- remark,
- representation,
- say,
- say-so,
- saying,
- sentence,
- stance,
- stand,
- statement,
- subjoinder,
- sumption,
- supposal,
- sworn evidence,
- sworn statement,
- sworn testimony,
- testimonial,
- testimonium,
- testimony,
- theorem,
- thesis,
- thought,
- truth table,
- truth-function,
- truth-value,
- utterance,
- vouch,
- witness,
- word
- Spartan,
- accepting,
- armed with patience,
- assiduous,
- balking,
- balky,
- bigoted,
- bound,
- bound and determined,
- bulldogged,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- case-hardened,
- committed,
- constant,
- continuing,
- decided,
- decisive,
- dedicated,
- definite,
- determined,
- devoted,
- diligent,
- disciplined,
- dogged,
- dogmatic,
- earnest,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- faithful,
- fanatic,
- forbearing,
- hardheaded,
- headstrong,
- immutable,
- inalterable,
- indefatigable,
- indomitable,
- indulgent,
- industrious,
- insistent,
- intolerant,
- invincible,
- lasting,
- lenient,
- long-suffering,
- longanimous,
- loyal,
- mulish,
- never-tiring,
- obstinate,
- opinionated,
- overzealous,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- permanent,
- perseverant,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- pertinacious,
- philosophical,
- pigheaded,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- preoccupied,
- purposeful,
- rapt,
- relentless,
- resolute,
- resolved,
- restive,
- sedulous,
- self-controlled,
- self-willed,
- serious,
- set,
- sincere,
- single-minded,
- sleepless,
- slogging,
- stable,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- stiff-necked,
- stoic,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- tenacious,
- tireless,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- tolerative,
- unabating,
- unconquerable,
- uncooperative,
- undaunted,
- understanding,
- undiscouraged,
- undrooping,
- unfailing,
- unfaltering,
- unflagging,
- unflinching,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unnodding,
- unregenerate,
- unrelaxing,
- unrelenting,
- unremitting,
- unsleeping,
- unswerving,
- untiring,
- unwavering,
- unwearied,
- unwearying,
- unwinking,
- utterly attentive,
- weariless,
- wholehearted,
- willful
- thinking
collapse
- the process of using your mind to consider something carefully; "thinking always made him frown"; "she paused for thought" related words >
- abstract thought,
- act of thought,
- assessment,
- assumption,
- attitude,
- belief,
- brainwork,
- cerebral,
- cerebration,
- climate of opinion,
- cogitation,
- cogitative,
- cognitive,
- common belief,
- community sentiment,
- conceit,
- concentrating,
- concentrative,
- concept,
- conception,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- conceptualization,
- conceptualized,
- conclusion,
- consensus gentium,
- consideration,
- contemplating,
- contemplative,
- creative thought,
- deliberating,
- deliberative,
- endopsychic,
- estimate,
- estimation,
- ethos,
- evaluation,
- excogitating,
- excogitation,
- eye,
- feeling,
- general belief,
- headwork,
- heavy thinking,
- idea,
- ideation,
- ideative,
- imageless thought,
- impression,
- intellection,
- intellectual,
- intellectual exercise,
- intellectualization,
- intelligent,
- internal,
- introspective,
- judgement,
- judgment,
- lights,
- meditating,
- meditative,
- mental,
- mental act,
- mental labor,
- mental process,
- mentation,
- mind,
- museful,
- musing,
- mystique,
- noesis,
- noetic,
- noological,
- notion,
- observation,
- opinion,
- outlook,
- pensive,
- personal judgment,
- philosophical,
- philosophy,
- phrenic,
- point of view,
- pondering,
- popular belief,
- position,
- posture,
- prehensive,
- presumption,
- prevailing belief,
- psychic,
- psychologic,
- public belief,
- public opinion,
- ratiocination,
- ratiocinative,
- rational,
- reaction,
- reasonable,
- reasoning,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- ruminant,
- ruminating,
- ruminative,
- sensible,
- sentiment,
- serious,
- sight,
- sober,
- speculative,
- spiritual,
- stance,
- straight thinking,
- subjective,
- theory,
- thinking aloud,
- thinking out,
- thought,
- thoughtful,
- view,
- viewpoint,
- way of thinking,
- wistful
- reasonable
collapse
- marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"
- showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person" related words >
- acceptable,
- admissible,
- all there,
- allowable,
- apparent,
- appropriate,
- arguable,
- balanced,
- believable,
- bright,
- budget,
- cheap,
- clearheaded,
- clearminded,
- cogent,
- commonsense,
- compos mentis,
- conceivable,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- condonable,
- consequent,
- conservative,
- controlled,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- credible,
- defensible,
- discreet,
- discursive,
- dispensable,
- down-to-earth,
- earthy,
- easy,
- economic,
- economical,
- economy,
- equitable,
- excusable,
- exemptible,
- expiable,
- fair,
- forgivable,
- frugal,
- hardheaded,
- healthy-minded,
- ideational,
- inexpensive,
- inoffensive,
- intellectual,
- intelligent,
- judicious,
- just,
- justifiable,
- knowing,
- legitimate,
- levelheaded,
- logical,
- low,
- low-priced,
- lucid,
- manageable,
- matter-of-fact,
- mentally sound,
- moderate,
- modest,
- noetic,
- nominal,
- normal,
- not so dumb,
- of sound mind,
- pardonable,
- philosophical,
- plausible,
- popular,
- positivistic,
- practical,
- practical-minded,
- pragmatic,
- proper,
- rational,
- realist,
- realistic,
- reasoned,
- remissible,
- restrained,
- right,
- sane,
- sane-minded,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- secular,
- sensible,
- shabby,
- shoddy,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sophic,
- sound,
- sound-minded,
- sound-thinking,
- straight-thinking,
- strong-minded,
- suitable,
- temperate,
- tenable,
- thinking,
- together,
- token,
- tolerable,
- understanding,
- unexcessive,
- unexpensive,
- unextravagant,
- unextreme,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unobjectionable,
- unromantic,
- unsentimental,
- venial,
- vindicable,
- warrantable,
- well-argued,
- well-balanced,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- well-thought-out,
- wholesome,
- wise,
- within means,
- within reason,
- worldly,
- worth the money
- premise
collapse
- a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play"
- take something as preexisting and given
- set forth beforehand, often as an explanation; "He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand" related words >
- a priori principle,
- affirmation,
- ancestor,
- antecedent,
- apriorism,
- argue,
- assert,
- assertion,
- assume,
- assumed position,
- assumption,
- avant-propos,
- axiom,
- basis,
- basis for belief,
- body of evidence,
- breakthrough,
- categorical proposition,
- chain of evidence,
- clue,
- conjecture,
- data,
- datum,
- documentation,
- evidence,
- exhibit,
- exordium,
- fact,
- facts,
- first principles,
- forerunner,
- foreword,
- foundation,
- front matter,
- frontispiece,
- ground,
- grounds,
- grounds for belief,
- guesswork,
- hypothecate,
- hypothesis,
- hypothesis ad hoc,
- hypothesize,
- indication,
- inference,
- innovation,
- introduce,
- introduction,
- item of evidence,
- leap,
- lemma,
- major premise,
- manifestation,
- mark,
- material grounds,
- minor premise,
- muniments,
- mute witness,
- overture,
- philosopheme,
- philosophical proposition,
- piece of evidence,
- posit,
- position,
- postulate,
- postulation,
- postulatum,
- preamble,
- precedent,
- precursor,
- predicate,
- preface,
- prefix,
- prefixture,
- preliminary,
- prelude,
- premises,
- premiss,
- presume,
- presumption,
- presupposal,
- presuppose,
- presupposition,
- proem,
- prolegomena,
- prolegomenon,
- prolepsis,
- prologize,
- prologue,
- proof,
- proposal,
- propose,
- proposition,
- propositional function,
- protasis,
- put forth,
- reason to believe,
- relevant fact,
- set forth,
- set of postulates,
- sign,
- statement,
- sumption,
- supposal,
- suppose,
- supposing,
- supposition,
- surmise,
- symptom,
- theorem,
- theorize,
- thesis,
- token,
- truth table,
- truth-function,
- truth-value,
- verse,
- voluntary,
- working hypothesis
- rational
collapse
- having its source in or being guided by the intellect (distinguished from experience or emotion); "a rational analysis"
- consistent with or based on or using reason; "rational behavior"; "a process of rational inference"; "rational thought"
- capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers; "rational numbers" related words >
- acceptable,
- admissible,
- algorismic,
- algorithmic,
- aliquot,
- all there,
- analytic,
- balanced,
- bright,
- calm,
- cardinal,
- cerebral,
- circumspect,
- clear-eyed,
- clearheaded,
- clearminded,
- cogent,
- commonsense,
- compos mentis,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- consequent,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- credible,
- decimal,
- differential,
- digital,
- discriminating,
- discursive,
- down-to-earth,
- earthy,
- endopsychic,
- enlightened,
- even,
- everyday,
- exponential,
- figural,
- figurate,
- figurative,
- finite,
- fractional,
- hardheaded,
- healthy-minded,
- ideational,
- imaginary,
- impair,
- impossible,
- infinite,
- informed,
- integral,
- intellectual,
- intelligent,
- internal,
- irrational,
- judicious,
- just,
- justifiable,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- legitimate,
- level-headed,
- levelheaded,
- logarithmic,
- logical,
- logometric,
- lucid,
- matter-of-fact,
- mental,
- mentally sound,
- negative,
- noetic,
- noological,
- normal,
- not so dumb,
- numeral,
- numerary,
- numerative,
- numeric,
- odd,
- of sound mind,
- ordinal,
- pair,
- philosophical,
- phrenic,
- plausible,
- positive,
- positivistic,
- possible,
- practical,
- practical-minded,
- pragmatic,
- prime,
- prudent,
- psychic,
- psychologic,
- radical,
- ratiocinative,
- ratiocinatory,
- real,
- realist,
- realistic,
- reasonable,
- reasoning,
- reciprocal,
- right,
- sane,
- sane-minded,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- secular,
- sensible,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sophic,
- sound,
- sound-minded,
- sound-thinking,
- spiritual,
- stable,
- straight-thinking,
- strong-minded,
- subjective,
- submultiple,
- surd,
- thinking,
- together,
- transcendental,
- understanding,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unromantic,
- unsentimental,
- well-argued,
- well-balanced,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- wholesome,
- wise,
- worldly
- depth
collapse
- degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
- extent downward or backward or inward; "the depth of the water"; "depth of a shelf"; "depth of a closet"
- (usually plural) the deepest and most remote part; "from the depths of darkest Africa"; "signals received from the depths of space"
- (usually plural) a low moral state; "he had sunk to the depths of addiction" related words >
- French pitch,
- Sophia,
- abstruseness,
- abysm,
- abyss,
- acumen,
- amplitude,
- area,
- astuteness,
- bigness,
- bodily size,
- body,
- bottomless pit,
- brain,
- breadth,
- brightness,
- brilliance,
- brilliancy,
- broad-mindedness,
- bulk,
- caliber,
- cavity,
- chasm,
- classical pitch,
- coarseness,
- complexity,
- comprehensively,
- corpulence,
- coverage,
- crater,
- crevasse,
- deep,
- deeply,
- deepness,
- deeps,
- depths,
- diameter,
- dimension,
- dimensions,
- distance through,
- draft,
- drop,
- erudition,
- expanse,
- expansion,
- extension,
- extensively,
- extent,
- fatness,
- gauge,
- girth,
- good understanding,
- greatness,
- grossness,
- gulf,
- height,
- high pitch,
- hole,
- hollow,
- in detail,
- innerness,
- inness,
- insight,
- intellect,
- intelligence,
- intensity,
- intensively,
- interiority,
- internality,
- internalization,
- intricacy,
- intrinsicality,
- introversion,
- intuition,
- inwardness,
- keenness,
- key,
- largeness,
- length,
- low pitch,
- lowness,
- magnitude,
- mass,
- measure,
- measurement,
- mellow wisdom,
- nadir,
- new philharmonic pitch,
- note,
- obscurity,
- penetration,
- perception,
- perspicaciousness,
- perspicacity,
- philharmonic pitch,
- philosophical pitch,
- pit,
- pitch,
- profoundly,
- profoundness,
- profundity,
- proportion,
- proportions,
- radius,
- range,
- reach,
- reconditeness,
- register,
- richness,
- ripe wisdom,
- sagacity,
- sageness,
- sapience,
- scale,
- scope,
- seasoned understanding,
- sense,
- shaft,
- sharpness,
- size,
- sound understanding,
- sounding,
- spread,
- standard pitch,
- strength,
- the third dimension,
- thickness,
- thoroughly,
- tonality,
- tone,
- tune,
- understanding,
- vividness,
- volume,
- well,
- width,
- wisdom,
- wiseness,
- yawning abyss
- practical
collapse
- having or put to a practical purpose or use; "practical mathematics"; "practical applications of calculus"
- concerned with actual use or practice; "he is a very practical person"; "the idea had no practical application"; "a practical knowledge of Japanese"; "woodworking is a practical art" related words >
- achievable,
- actable,
- adaptable,
- advantageous,
- appliable,
- applicable,
- applied,
- appropriate,
- attainable,
- balanced,
- banausic,
- beneficial,
- breadwinning,
- businesslike,
- commercial,
- commodious,
- commonsense,
- compassable,
- compliant,
- constructive,
- convenient,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- doable,
- down-to-earth,
- ductile,
- earthy,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficacious,
- efficient,
- empirical,
- employable,
- everyday,
- expedient,
- exploitable,
- feasible,
- field,
- fitting,
- flexible,
- foolproof,
- functional,
- go,
- good for,
- handy,
- hard,
- hard-boiled,
- hard-nosed,
- hardheaded,
- helpful,
- hoaxproof,
- judicious,
- levelheaded,
- logical,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- maneuverable,
- manipulable,
- manipulatable,
- materialistic,
- matter-of-fact,
- moneymaking,
- mundane,
- negotiable,
- not born yesterday,
- of general utility,
- of help,
- of service,
- of use,
- old,
- old-time,
- operable,
- operatable,
- operational,
- operative,
- ordinary,
- overcomable,
- performable,
- personal,
- philosophical,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- positivistic,
- practicable,
- practical-minded,
- practiced,
- pragmatic,
- pragmatical,
- proper,
- prosaic,
- rational,
- realist,
- realistic,
- realizable,
- reasonable,
- reusable,
- sane,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- seasoned,
- secular,
- sensible,
- serviceable,
- skilled,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sophisticated,
- sound,
- sound-thinking,
- straight-thinking,
- superable,
- surmountable,
- tough-minded,
- tractable,
- uncullible,
- undeceivable,
- undeludable,
- undupable,
- unfoolable,
- ungullible,
- unhoaxable,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unromantic,
- unseduceable,
- unsentimental,
- untroublesome,
- usable,
- useable,
- useful,
- utilitarian,
- utilizable,
- versed,
- vet,
- veteran,
- viable,
- virtual,
- well-balanced,
- wieldable,
- wieldy,
- wise,
- workable,
- workaday,
- workday,
- working,
- worldly,
- yielding
- induction
collapse
- the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time); "the induction of an anesthetic state"
- an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current related words >
- Baconian method,
- a fortiori reasoning,
- a posteriori reasoning,
- a priori reasoning,
- accedence,
- acceptance,
- accession,
- admission,
- admittance,
- alphabet,
- analysis,
- apostolic orders,
- appointment,
- baptism,
- basics,
- call,
- call-up,
- calling,
- canonization,
- coming out,
- compulsory military service,
- conclusion,
- conferment,
- conscription,
- consecration,
- consequence,
- consequent,
- corollary,
- coronation,
- curtain raiser,
- debut,
- deduction,
- deductive reasoning,
- demonstration,
- derivation,
- discourse,
- discourse of reason,
- discursive reason,
- draft,
- draft call,
- drafting,
- election,
- electromagnetic induction,
- electrostatic induction,
- elements,
- embarkation,
- embarkment,
- enlistment,
- enrollment,
- enthronement,
- epagoge,
- first appearance,
- first principles,
- first steps,
- floating,
- flotation,
- generalization,
- grammar,
- henry,
- holy orders,
- hornbook,
- hypothesis and verification,
- illation,
- immission,
- impressment,
- inaugural,
- inaugural address,
- inauguration,
- inductance,
- inductive reasoning,
- inductivity,
- inference,
- initiation,
- installation,
- installment,
- instatement,
- institution,
- introduction,
- intromission,
- investiture,
- launching,
- levy,
- logical thought,
- magnetic induction,
- maiden speech,
- major orders,
- minor orders,
- mobilization,
- muster,
- mutual induction,
- nomination,
- opener,
- ordainment,
- orders,
- ordination,
- outlines,
- particularization,
- philosophical induction,
- philosophy,
- placement,
- preferment,
- preliminary,
- presentation,
- press,
- primer,
- principia,
- principles,
- proof,
- ratiocination,
- rationalism,
- rationality,
- rationalization,
- rationalizing,
- reading in,
- reason,
- reasonableness,
- reasoning,
- recruiting,
- recruitment,
- rudiments,
- selective service,
- self-induction,
- sophistry,
- specious reasoning,
- summons,
- sweet reason,
- syllogism,
- syllogistic reasoning,
- synthesis,
- taking office,
- unveiling
- phlegmatic
collapse
- showing little emotion; "a phlegmatic...and certainly undemonstrative man" related words >
- Laodicean,
- Olympian,
- abeyant,
- aloof,
- ambivert,
- apathetic,
- benumbed,
- blah,
- blase,
- bored,
- calm,
- careless,
- cataleptic,
- catatonic,
- choleric,
- cold,
- comatose,
- composed,
- controlled,
- cool,
- cycloid,
- cyclothyme,
- cyclothymic,
- dead,
- debilitated,
- desensitized,
- detached,
- disinterested,
- distant,
- dopey,
- dormant,
- droopy,
- drugged,
- dry,
- dull,
- ectomorph,
- endomorph,
- enervated,
- equanimous,
- even-tempered,
- exanimate,
- extrovert,
- flat,
- foul,
- groggy,
- heartless,
- heavy,
- hebetudinous,
- heedless,
- hopeless,
- impassive,
- imperturbable,
- in a stupor,
- in abeyance,
- in suspense,
- inactive,
- inanimate,
- incurious,
- indifferent,
- indolent,
- inert,
- insensible,
- insensitive,
- insouciant,
- introvert,
- jaded,
- lackadaisical,
- languid,
- languorous,
- latent,
- leaden,
- lethargic,
- lifeless,
- listless,
- logy,
- lumpish,
- matter-of-fact,
- melancholic,
- mesomorph,
- mindless,
- moderate,
- moribund,
- nonchalant,
- numb,
- numbed,
- passive,
- philosophical,
- placid,
- pluckless,
- pooped,
- regardless,
- resigned,
- restrained,
- sanguine,
- sated,
- schizoid,
- schizothyme,
- sedentary,
- self-controlled,
- self-possessed,
- serene,
- slack,
- sleeping,
- sleepy,
- slow,
- sluggish,
- slumbering,
- smoldering,
- somnolent,
- soporific,
- spiritless,
- spunkless,
- stagnant,
- stagnating,
- standing,
- static,
- stoic,
- stoical,
- stolid,
- stultified,
- stupefied,
- supine,
- suspended,
- syntone,
- tame,
- temperate,
- torpid,
- tranquil,
- unaffected,
- unanimated,
- unaroused,
- uncaring,
- unconcerned,
- undemonstrative,
- undisturbed,
- unemotional,
- unenthusiastic,
- unfeeling,
- uninquiring,
- uninterested,
- uninvolved,
- unmindful,
- unmoved,
- unperturbed,
- unresponsive,
- unruffled,
- vegetable,
- vegetative,
- wan,
- weary,
- withdrawn,
- world-weary
- balanced
collapse
- total debits and credits are equal; "the books looked balanced"
- being in a state of proper balance or equilibrium; "the carefully balanced seesaw"; "a properly balanced symphony orchestra"; "a balanced assessment of intellectual and cultural history"; "a balanced blend of whiskeys"; "the educated man shows a balanced development of all his powers" related words >
- accordant,
- alike,
- all there,
- apoise,
- assured,
- automatic,
- clearheaded,
- clearminded,
- coequal,
- collected,
- commonsense,
- compos mentis,
- composed,
- concinnate,
- concinnous,
- confident,
- consistent,
- consonant,
- constant,
- continuous,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- coordinate,
- correspondent,
- defensible,
- deserved,
- due,
- equable,
- equal,
- equanimous,
- equibalanced,
- equilateral,
- equilibrious,
- equiponderant,
- equiponderous,
- equitable,
- euphonic,
- euphonical,
- euphonious,
- eurythmic,
- even,
- evenhanded,
- fair,
- fair and square,
- fast,
- fiducial,
- finished,
- firm,
- firm as Gibraltar,
- fit,
- flat,
- flowing,
- fluent,
- good,
- harmonious,
- healthy-minded,
- homogeneous,
- immutable,
- imperturbable,
- in equilibrium,
- invariable,
- just,
- justifiable,
- justified,
- lawful,
- legal,
- level,
- levelheaded,
- logical,
- lucid,
- measured,
- mechanical,
- meet,
- meet and right,
- mentally sound,
- merited,
- methodic,
- monolithic,
- normal,
- of a piece,
- of sound mind,
- ordered,
- orderly,
- persistent,
- philosophical,
- poised,
- practical,
- pragmatic,
- predictable,
- proper,
- proportioned,
- rational,
- reasonable,
- recollected,
- regular,
- reliable,
- right,
- right and proper,
- rightful,
- robotlike,
- sane,
- sane-minded,
- secure,
- self-assured,
- self-confident,
- self-controlled,
- self-possessed,
- self-restrained,
- sensible,
- smooth,
- smooth-sounding,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- solid,
- sound,
- sound-minded,
- square,
- stable,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- substantial,
- sweet,
- symmetric,
- symmetrical,
- systematic,
- together,
- tripping,
- unbroken,
- unchangeable,
- unchanged,
- unchanging,
- undeviating,
- undifferentiated,
- undiversified,
- unflappable,
- unflinching,
- uniform,
- unruffled,
- unshakable,
- unvaried,
- unvarying,
- unwavering,
- warrantable,
- warranted,
- well-balanced,
- well-set,
- well-set-up,
- wholesome,
- without nerves
- presupposition
collapse
- the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument) related words >
- a priori principle,
- act,
- affect,
- affirmation,
- allegory,
- allusion,
- apriorism,
- arcane meaning,
- assertion,
- assumed position,
- assumption,
- avant-propos,
- axiom,
- basis,
- beguile,
- belief,
- bluff,
- breakthrough,
- categorical proposition,
- coloration,
- conjecture,
- connotation,
- conviction,
- counterfeit,
- data,
- deceive,
- deduction,
- delude,
- exordium,
- fake,
- feign,
- first principles,
- forejudgment,
- foreword,
- foundation,
- front matter,
- frontispiece,
- ground,
- guess,
- guesswork,
- hint,
- hypothesis,
- hypothesis ad hoc,
- implication,
- implied meaning,
- import,
- inference,
- innovation,
- innuendo,
- intimation,
- introduction,
- ironic suggestion,
- judgment,
- leap,
- lemma,
- major premise,
- make believe,
- meaning,
- metaphorical sense,
- minor premise,
- mislead,
- nuance,
- occult meaning,
- opinion,
- overtone,
- overture,
- parti pris,
- philosopheme,
- philosophical proposition,
- posit,
- position,
- postulate,
- postulation,
- postulatum,
- preamble,
- preapprehension,
- preconception,
- preconclusion,
- preconsideration,
- predecision,
- predetermination,
- predilection,
- predisposition,
- preface,
- prefix,
- prefixture,
- prejudgment,
- prejudication,
- prejudice,
- preliminary,
- prelude,
- premature judgment,
- premise,
- prenotion,
- prepossession,
- presume,
- presumption,
- presupposal,
- presurmise,
- pretend,
- proem,
- profess,
- prolegomena,
- prolegomenon,
- prolepsis,
- prologue,
- proposition,
- propositional function,
- protasis,
- purport,
- put on,
- set of postulates,
- sham,
- simulate,
- statement,
- subsense,
- subsidiary sense,
- suggestion,
- sumption,
- supposal,
- suppose,
- supposing,
- supposition,
- surmise,
- symbolism,
- theorem,
- thesis,
- think,
- tinge,
- touch,
- truth table,
- truth-function,
- truth-value,
- undercurrent,
- undermeaning,
- undertone,
- verse,
- view,
- voluntary,
- working hypothesis
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