Word Meanings - COMPOUND - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house, outbuildings, etc.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of COMPOUND)

• Amalgamate
• Fuse
• commix
• mix
• compound
• unite
• consolidate
• incorporate
• Attemper
• Moderate
• subdue
• commingle
• adapt
• adjust
• harmonize
• modify
• blend
• attune
• mold
• work
• medicate
• amalgamate
• accommodate
• Drew
• Concoct
• hatch
• prepare
• season
• threaten
• impend
• increase
• collect
• form
• gather
• grow
• Complex
• Intricate
• multifarious
• complicated
• multifold
• involved
• deep
• many-sided
• abstruse
• close
• tangled
• obscure
• Composition
• Compound
• conformation
• structure
• mixture
• combination
• compromise
• adjustment
• settlement
• commutation

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of COMPOUND)

• Open
• initiate
• conduct
• protract
• Resolve
• analyze
• Aggravate
• excite
• foster
• perpetuate
• exempt
• enfranchise
• disengage
• extricate
• exonerate
• Reveal
• make known
• discover

Related words: (words related to COMPOUND)

• COLLECTIVENESS
  A state of union; mass.
• COLLECTEDLY
  Composedly; coolly.
• MODIFY
  1. To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms of a contract. 2. To limit or reduce in extent or degree; to moderate; to qualify; to lower.
• COMPROMISE
  promise to abide by the decision of an arbiter, fr. compromittere to 1. A mutual agreement to refer matters in dispute to the decision of arbitrators. Burrill. 2. A settlement by arbitration or by mutual consent reached by concession on both
• UNITERABLE
  Not iterable; incapable of being repeated. "To play away an uniterable life." Sir T. Browne.
• MULTIFARIOUS
  Having parts, as leaves, arranged in many vertical rows. (more info) 1. Having multiplicity; having great diversity or variety; of various kinds; diversified; made up of many differing parts; manifold. There is a multifarious artifice
• HATCHURE
  See HACHURE
• OBSCURENESS
  Obscurity. Bp. Hall.
• PERPETUATE
  To make perpetual; to cause to endure, or to be continued, indefinitely; to preserve from extinction or oblivion; to eternize. Addison. Burke.
• OBSCURER
  One who, or that which, obscures.
• INVOLVEDNESS
  The state of being involved.
• ADAPTABLE
  Capable of being adapted.
• CONCOCTER
  One who concocts.
• ATTEMPER
  1. To reduce, modify, or moderate, by mixture; to temper; to regulate, as temperature. If sweet with bitter . . . were not attempered still. Trench. 2. To soften, mollify, or moderate; to soothe; to temper; as, to attemper rigid justice
• CONSOLIDATED
  Having a small surface in proportion to bulk, as in the cactus. Consolidated plants are evidently adapted and designed for very dry regions; in such only they are found. Gray. The Consolidated Fund, a British fund formed by consolidating (in 1787)
• COLLECTIBLE
  Capable of being collected.
• ADJUSTIVE
  Tending to adjust.
• COLLECTIVISM
  The doctrine that land and capital should be owned by society collectively or as a whole; communism. W. G. Summer.
• CLOSEHANDED
  Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted. -- Close"hand`ed*ness, n.
• MULTIFOLD
  Many times doubled; manifold; numerous.
• BORDEAUX MIXTURE
  A fungicidal mixture composed of blue vitriol, lime, and water. The formula in common use is: blue vitriol, 6 lbs.; lime, 4 lbs.; water, 35 -- 50 gallons.
• SAFE-CONDUCT
  That which gives a safe, passage; either a convoy or guard to protect a person in an enemy's country or a foreign country, or a writing, pass, or warrant of security, given to a person to enable him to travel with safety. Shak.
• REINCREASE
  To increase again.
• MALCONFORMATION
  Imperfect, disproportionate, or abnormal formation; ill form; disproportion of parts.
• MEGATHEROID
  One of a family of extinct edentates found in America. The family includes the megatherium, the megalonyx, etc.
• UNCLOSE
  1. To open; to separate the parts of; as, to unclose a letter; to unclose one's eyes. 2. To disclose; to lay open; to reveal.
• ENCLOSE
  To inclose. See Inclose.
• PARCLOSE
  A screen separating a chapel from the body of the church. Hook.
• UNTANGLE
  To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to resolve; as, to untangle thread. Untangle but this cruel chain. Prior.