Word Meanings - ENDING - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The final syllable or letter of a word; the part joined to the stem. See 3d Case, 5. Ending day, day of death. Chaucer. (more info) 1. Termination; concluding part; result; conclusion; destruction; death.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of ENDING)
- Last
- Latest
- ending
- final
- concluding
- hindmost
- past
- extreme
- lowe? t
- remotest
- ultimate
- Termination
- Ending
- conclusion
- fulfilment
- achievement
- completion
- accomplishment
- consummation
- limit
- extent
- bound
- end
- finality
- effect
- consequence
- result
- issue
- exit
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of ENDING)
Related words: (words related to ENDING)
- SHAMBLE
One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level. 2. pl. (more info) a bench, form, stool, fr. L. scamellum, dim. of scamnum - ENDENIZATION
The act of naturalizing. - SPREADINGLY
, adv. Increasingly. The best times were spreadingly infected. Milton. - BOUNDLESS
Without bounds or confines; illimitable; vast; unlimited. "The boundless sky." Bryant. "The boundless ocean." Dryden. "Boundless rapacity." "Boundless prospect of gain." Macaulay. Syn. -- Unlimited; unconfined; immeasurable; illimitable; infinite. - CONCLUDENCY
Deduction from premises; inference; conclusion. Sir M. Hale. - CREEP
to D. kruipen, G. kriechen, Icel. krjupa, Sw. krypa, Dan. krybe. Cf. 1. To move along the ground, or on any other surface, on the belly, as a worm or reptile; to move as a child on the hands and knees; to crawl. Ye that walk The earth, and stately - ENDORSER
See INDORSER - ENDOGENY
Growth from within; multiplication of cells by endogenous division, as in the development of one or more cells in the interior of a parent cell. - SPRINGBOARD
An elastic board, secured at the ends, or at one end, often by elastic supports, used in performing feats of agility or in exercising. - ENDENIZE
To endenizen. - SPRINGE
A noose fastened to an elastic body, and drawn close with a sudden spring, whereby it catches a bird or other animal; a gin; a snare. As a woodcock to mine own springe. Shak. - ENDOTHECIUM
The inner lining of an another cell. - SPRINGAL
An ancient military engine for casting stones and arrows by means of a spring. - ENDOSCOPE
An instrument for examining the interior of the rectum, the urethra, and the bladder. - LIMITARIAN
Tending to limit. - ENDOPLASM
The protoplasm in the interior of a cell. - LIMITIVE
Involving a limit; as, a limitive law, one designed to limit existing powers. - STARTLINGLY
In a startling manner. - SPRINT
To run very rapidly; to run at full speed. A runner should be able to sprint the whole way. Encyc. Brit. (more info) Etym: - LIMITABLE
Capable of being limited. - HOME-BOUND
Kept at home. - AMENDFUL
Much improving. - COMMENDATOR
One who holds a benefice in commendam; a commendatary. Chalmers. - DISPROPORTIONALLY
In a disproportional manner; unsuitably in form, quantity, or value; unequally. - OFFENDANT
An offender. Holland. - ANTEPENULTIMATE
Of or pertaining to the last syllable but two. -- n. - GENDER
A classification of nouns, primarily according to sex; and secondarily according to some fancied or imputed quality associated with sex. Gender is a grammatical distinction and applies to words only. Sex is natural distinction and applies to living - OUTBOUND
Outward bound. Dryden. - ACCENDIBILITY
Capacity of being kindled, or of becoming inflamed; inflammability. - INCONSEQUENCE
The quality or state of being inconsequent; want of just or logical inference or argument; inconclusiveness. Bp. Stillingfleet. Strange, that you should not see the inconsequence of your own reasoning! Bp. Hurd. - FRIENDLINESS
The condition or quality of being friendly. Sir P. Sidney. - STIPEND
Settled pay or compensation for services, whether paid daily, monthly, or annually. - DECRESCENDO
With decreasing volume of sound; -- a direction to performers, either written upon the staff , or indicated by the sign. - SHENDFUL
Destructive; ruinous; disgraceful. -- Shend"ful*ly, adv. Fabyan. - SEA LAVENDER
See MARSH - TENDER
A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like. 3. A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water. (more info) 1. One who tends; one who takes - ASCENDANCY; ASCENDANCE
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