Roget's Thesaurus eBook

Peter Roget
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 925 pages of information about Roget's Thesaurus.

Roget's Thesaurus eBook

Peter Roget
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 925 pages of information about Roget's Thesaurus.
79, (indicative) 550; invariable,
incurable, incorrigible, ineradicable, fixed. 
     Adv. intrinsically &c. adj.; at bottom, in the main, in effect,
practically, virtually, substantially, au fond; fairly. 
     Phr. “character is higher than intellect” [Emerson]; “come give us a
taste of your quality” magnos homines virtute metimur non fortuna [Lat][ Hamlet][Nepos]; non numero haec judicantur sed pondere [Lat][Cicero]; “vital spark of heavenly flame” [Pope].

% External conditions %

     #6.  Extrinsicality.—­ N. extrinsicality[obs3], objectiveness, non ego;
extraneousness &c. 57; accident; appearance, phenomenon &c. 448. 
     Adj. derived from without; objective; extrinsic, extrinsical[obs3];
extraneous &c. (foreign) 57; modal, adventitious; ascititious[obs3], adscititious[obs3]; incidental, accidental, nonessential; contingent, fortuitous.
     implanted, ingrafted[obs3]; inculcated, infused.
     outward, apparent &c. (external) 220. 
     Adv. extrinsically &c. adj.

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% 4.  Modal existence

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     #7.  State. —­ N. state, condition, category, estate, lot, ease, trim,
mood, pickle, plight, temper; aspect &c. (appearance) 448, dilemma, pass, predicament.
     constitution, habitude, diathesis[obs3]; frame, fabric &c. 329; stamp,
set, fit, mold, mould.
     mode, modality, schesis[obs3]; form &c. (shape) 240.
     tone, tenor, turn; trim, guise, fashion, light, complexion, style,
character. 
     V. be in a state, possess a state, enjoy a state, labor under a state
&c. n.; be on a footing, do, fare; come to pass. 
     Adj. conditional, modal, formal; structural, organic. 
     Adv. conditionally &c. adj.; as the matter stands, as things are; such
being the case &c. 8.

% Relative %

     #8.  Circumstance. —­ N. circumstance, situation, phase, position,
posture, attitude, place, point; terms; regime; footing, standing, status.
     occasion, juncture, conjunctive; contingency &c. (event) 151.
     predicament; emergence, emergency; exigency, crisis, pinch, pass,
push; occurrence; turning point.
     bearings, how the land lies.
     surroundings, context, environment 229a[te 232]; location 184.
     contingency, dependence (uncertainty) 475; causation 153, attribution
155. 
     Adj. circumstantial; given, conditional, provisional; critical; modal;
contingent, incidental; adventitious &c. (extrinsic) 6; limitative[obs3]. 
     Adv. in the circumstances, under the circumstances &c. n., the
circumstances, conditions &c. 7; thus, in such wise.
     accordingly; that being the case, such being the case, in view of the
circumstances; that being so, sith[obs3], since, seeing that.
     as matters stand; as things go, as times go.
     conditionally, provided, if, in case; if so, if so be, if it be so;

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