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Anomalousness
Anomalousness A*nom"a*lous*ness, n.
Quality of being anomalous.
Apetalousness
Apetalousness A*pet"al*ous*ness, n.
The state of being apetalous.
CallousnessCallous Cal"lous, a. [L. callosus callous hard, fr. callum,
callus, callous skin: cf. F. calleux.]
1. Hardened; indurated. ``A callous hand.' --Goldsmith. ``A
callous ulcer.' --Dunglison.
2. Hardened in mind; insensible; unfeeling; unsusceptible.
``The callous diplomatist.' --Macaulay.
It is an immense blessing to be perfectly callous to
ridicule. --T. Arnold.
Syn: Obdurate; hard; hardened; indurated; insensible;
unfeeling; unsusceptible. See Obdurate. --
Cal"lous*ly, adv. -- Cal"lous*ness, n.
A callousness and numbness of soul. --Bentley. CautelousnessCautelous Cau"te*lous, a. [F. cauteleux, LL. cautelosus. See
Cautel.]
1. Caution; prudent; wary. [Obs.] ``Cautelous, though
young.' --Drayton.
2. Crafty; deceitful; false. [Obs.] --Shak. --
Cau"te*lous*ly, adv. -- Cau"te*lous*ness, n. [Obs.] CavilousnessCavilous Cav"il*ous or Cavillous Cav"il*lous, a. [L.
cavillosus.]
Characterized by caviling, or disposed to cavil; quibbing.
[R.] -- Cav"il*ous*ly, adv. [R.] -- Cav"il*ous*ness, n.
[R.] Credulousness
Credulousness Cred"u*lous*ness, n.
Readiness to believe on slight evidence; credulity.
Beyond all credulity is the credulousness of atheists.
--S. Clarke.
Emulousness
Emulousness Em"u*lous*ness, n.
The quality of being emulous.
FabulousnessFabulous Fab"u*lous (f[a^]b"[-u]*l[u^]s), a. [L. fabulosus;
cf. F. fabuleux. See Fable.]
1. Feigned, as a story or fable; related in fable; devised;
invented; not real; fictitious; as, a fabulous
description; a fabulous hero.
The fabulous birth of Minerva. --Chesterfield.
2. Passing belief; exceedingly great; as, a fabulous price.
--Macaulay.
Fabulous age, that period in the history of a nation of
which the only accounts are myths and unverified legends;
as, the fabulous age of Greece and Rome. --
Fab"u*lous*ly, adv. -- Fab"u*lous*ness, n. FrivolousnessFrivolous Friv"o*lous, a. [L. frivolus; prob. akin to friare
to rub, crumble, E. friable: cf. F. frivole.]
1. Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight;
as, a frivolous argument. --Swift.
2. Given to trifling; marked with unbecoming levity; silly;
interested especially in trifling matters.
His personal tastes were low and frivolous.
--Macaulay.
Syn: Trifling; trivial; slight; petty; worthless. --
Friv"o*lous*ly, adv. -- Friv"o*lous*ness, n. GarrulousnessGarrulous Gar"ru*lous, a. [L. garrulus, fr. garrire to
chatter, talk; cf. Gr. ? voice, ? to speak, sing. Cf.
Call.]
1. Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial
things; talkative; loquacious.
The most garrulous people on earth. --De Quincey.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Having a loud, harsh note; noisy; -- said of
birds; as, the garrulous roller.
Syn: Garrulous, Talkative, Loquacious.
Usage: A garrulous person indulges in long, prosy talk, with
frequent repetitions and lengthened details; talkative
implies simply a great desire to talk; and loquacious
a great flow of words at command. A child is
talkative; a lively woman is loquacious; an old man in
his dotage is garrulous. -- Gar"ru*lous*ly, adv. --
Gar"ru*lous*ness, n. GlobulousnessGlobulous Glob"u*lous, a. [Cf. F. globuleux.]
Globular; spherical; orbicular. -- Glob"u*lous*ness, n. Incredulousness
Incredulousness In*cred"u*lous*ness, n.
Incredulity.
Jealousness
Jealousness Jeal"ous*ness, n.
State or quality of being jealous.
Marvelousness
Marvelousness Mar"vel*ous*ness, n.
The quality or state of being marvelous; wonderfulness;
strangeness.
MiraculousnessMiraculous Mi*rac"u*lous, a. [F. miraculeux. See Miracle.]
1. Of the nature of a miracle; performed by supernatural
power; effected by the direct agency of almighty power,
and not by natural causes.
2. Supernatural; wonderful.
3. Wonder-working. ``The miraculous harp.' --Shak. --
Mi*rac"u*lous*ly, adv. -- Mi*rac"u*lous*ness, n. OraculousnessOraculous O*rac"u*lous, a.
Oracular; of the nature of an oracle. [R.] ``Equivocations,
or oraculous speeches.' --Bacon. ``The oraculous seer.'
--Pope. -- O*rac"u*lous*ly, adv. -- O*rac"u*lous*ness, n. Overscrupulousness
Overscrupulousness O`ver*scru"pu*lous*ness, n.
The quality or state of being overscrupulous; excess of
scrupulousness.
ParlousnessParlous Par"lous, a. [For perlous, a contr. fr. perilous.]
1. Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough.
[Archaic] ``A parlous snuffing.' --Beau. & Fl.
2. Venturesome; bold; mischievous; keen. [Obs.] ``A parlous
boy.' --Shak. ``A parlous wit.' --Dryden. --
Par"lous*ly, adv. [Obs.] -- Par"lous*ness, n. [Obs.] Pendulousness
Pendulousness Pen"du*lous*ness, n.
The quality or state of being pendulous; the state of hanging
loosely; pendulosity.
PopulousnessPopulous Pop"u*lous, a. [L. populosus, fr. populus people: cf.
F. populeux.]
1. Abounding in people; full of inhabitants; containing many
inhabitants in proportion to the extent of the country.
Heaven, yet populous, retains Number sufficient to
possess her realms. --Milton.
2. Popular; famous. [Obs.] --J. Webster.
3. Common; vulgar. [Obs.] --Arden of Feversham.
4. Numerous; in large number. [Obs.] ``The dust . . . raised
by your populous troops.' --Shak. -- Pop"u*lous*ly,
adv. -- Pop"u*lous*ness, n. QuerulousnessQuerulous Quer"u*lous, a. [L. querulus and querulosus, fr.
queri to complain. Cf. Cry, v., Quarrel a brawl,
Quarrelous.]
1. Given to quarreling; quarrelsome. [Obs.] --land.
2. Apt to find fault; habitually complaining; disposed to
murmur; as, a querulous man or people.
Enmity can hardly be more annoying that querulous,
jealous, exacting fondness. --Macaulay.
3. Expressing complaint; fretful; whining; as, a querulous
tone of voice.
Syn: Complaining; bewailing; lamenting; whining; mourning;
murmuring; discontented; dissatisfied. --
Quer"u*lous*ly, adv. -- Quer"u*lous*ness, n. RidiculousnessRidiculous Ri*dic"u*lous, a. [L. ridiculosus, ridiculus, fr.
ridere to laigh. Cf. Risible.]
1. Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy
of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or
behavior.
Agricola, discerning that those little targets and
unwieldy glaives ill pointed would soon become
ridiculous against the thrust and close, commanded
three Batavian cohorts . . . to draw up and come to
handy strokes. --Milton.
2. Involving or expressing ridicule. [r.]
[It] provokes me to ridiculous smiling. --Shak.
Syn: Ludicrous; laughable; risible; droll; comical; absurd;
preposterous. See Ludicrous. --- Ri*dic"u*lous*ly,
adv. -- Ri*dic"u*lous*ness, n. Scandalousness
Scandalousness Scan"dal*ous*ness, n.
Quality of being scandalous.
ScrofulousnessScrofulous Scrof"u*lous, a. [Cf. F. scrofuleux.]
1. Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as,
scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body.
2. Diseased or affected with scrofula.
Scrofulous persons can never be duly nourished.
--Arbuthnot.
-- Scorf"u*lous*ly, adv. -- Scrof"u*lous*ness, n. ScrupulousnessScrupulous Scru"pu*lous, a. [L. scrupulosus: cf. F.
scrupuleux.]
1. Full ofscrupules; inclined to scruple; nicely doubtful;
hesitating to determine or to act, from a fear of
offending or of doing wrong.
Abusing their liberty, to the offense of their weak
brethren which were scrupulous. --Hooker.
2. Careful; cautious; exact; nice; as, scrupulous abstinence
from labor; scrupulous performance of duties.
3. Given to making objections; captious. [Obs.]
Equality of two domestic powers Breed scrupulous
faction. --Shak.
4. Liable to be doubted; doubtful; nice. [Obs.]
The justice of that cause ought to be evident; not
obscrure, not scrupulous. --Bacon.
Syn: Cautious; careful; conscientious; hesitating. --
Scru"pu*lous*ly, adv. -- Scru"pu*lous*ness, n. ScurrilousnessScurrilous Scur"ril*ous, a. [See Scurrile.]
1. Using the low and indecent language of the meaner sort of
people, or such as only the license of buffoons can
warrant; as, a scurrilous fellow.
2. Containing low indecency or abuse; mean; foul; vile;
obscenely jocular; as, scurrilous language.
The absurd and scurrilous sermon which had very
unwisely been honored with impeachment. --Macaulay.
Syn: Opprobrious; abusive; reproachful; insulting; insolent;
offensive; gross; vile; vulgar; low; foul; foul-mouthed;
indecent; scurrile; mean. -- Scur"ril*ous*ly, adv. --
Scur"ril*ous*ness, n. TremulousnessTremulous Trem"u*lous, a. [L. tremulus, fr. tremere to
tremble. See Tremble.]
1. Shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a
tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous
leaf of the poplar.
2. Affected with fear or timidity; trembling.
The tender, tremulous Christian. --Dr. H. More.
-- Trem"u*lous*ly, adv. -- Trem"u*lous*ness, n. ZealousnessZealous eal"ous (?; 277), a. [LL. zelosus. See Zeal.]
1. Filled with, or characterized by, zeal; warmly engaged, or
ardent, in behalf of an object.
He may be zealous in the salvation of souls. --Law.
2. Filled with religious zeal. [Obs.] --Shak. --
Zeal"ous*ly, adv. -- Zeal"ous*ness, n.
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