Nearby Words
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | include, hold |
| Synonyms: | accommodate, be composed of, comprehend, comprise, consist of, embody, embrace, enclose, encompass, have, have capacity for, hold, incorporate, involve, seat, subsume, take in |
| Antonyms: | exclude |
| Main Entry: | implicit |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | included without question, inherent, absolute |
| Synonyms: | accurate, certain, complete, constant, constructive, contained, definite, entire, firm, fixed, full, implicative, implied, inarticulate, inevitable, inferential, inferred, latent, practical, steadfast, tacit, taken for granted, total, undeclared, understood, unexpressed, unhesitating, unqualified, unquestioned, unreserved, unsaid, unshakable, unspoken, unuttered, virtual, wholehearted |
| Notes: | implicit means implied though not directly expressed; explicit means precisely and clearly expressed |
| Antonyms: | explicit, specific |
| Main Entry: | latent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dormant, hidden |
| Synonyms: | abeyant, between the lines, concealed, contained, covert, idle, immature, implied, in abeyance, inactive, inert, inferential, inferred, inherent, inoperative, intrinsic, invisible, involved, lurking, passive, possible, potential, quiescent, rudimentary, secret, sleeping, smoldering, suppressed, suspended, tacit, torpid, underdeveloped, underlying, undeveloped, unexposed, unexpressed, unrealized, unripe, unseen, veiled, vestigial |
| Antonyms: | active, apparent, clear, live, manifest, obvious, open, public |
| Main Entry: | numbered |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | limited in number |
| Synonyms: | categorized, checked, contained, counted, designated, doomed, enumerated, fated, fixed, included, indicated, marked, specified, told, totalled |
| Antonyms: | infinite, unlimited, unnumbered |
| Main Entry: | enclosed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | placed within |
| Synonyms: | buried, confined, contained, embedded, encased, enfolded, immured, implanted, imprisoned, included, inserted, interred, jailed, locked in, packed up, penned in, shut up, stuffed in, wrapped up |
| Main Entry: | retained |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | kept |
| Synonyms: | confined, contained, detained, had, held, held back, included, maintained, owned, possessed, received, remembered, reserved, restrained, saved, secured, sustained, treasured, withheld |
| Antonyms: | lost, refused, wasted |
| Main Entry: | controlled |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | reserved |
| Synonyms: | calm, composed, contained, cool, disciplined, guarded, inhibited, restrained, self-controlled, self-restrained, under control, unflappable |
| Main Entry: | inferred |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | implicit |
| Synonyms: | accurate, certain, complete, constant, constructive, contained, definite, entire, firm, fixed, full, implicative, implied, inarticulate, inevitable, inferential, latent, practical, steadfast, tacit, taken for granted, total*, undeclared, understood, unexpressed, unhesitating, unqualified, unquestioned, unreserved, unsaid, unshakable, unspoken, unuttered, virtual, wholehearted, wordless |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | undoubting |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | implicit |
| Synonyms: | absolute, accurate, certain, complete, constant, constructive, contained, definite, entire, firm, fixed, full, implicative, implied, inarticulate, inevitable, inferential, inferred, latent, practical, steadfast, tacit, taken for granted, total*, unconditional, undeclared, understood, unexpressed, unfaltering, unhesitating, unqualified, unquestioned, unquestioning, unreserved, unsaid, unshakable, unspoken, unuttered, virtual, wholehearted |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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