Word Meanings - INSULTMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Insolent treatment; insult. "My speech of insultment ended." Shak.
Related words: (words related to INSULTMENT)
- TREATMENT
1. The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment. 2. Entertainment; treat. Accept such treatment as a swain affords. Pope. - ENDENIZATION
The act of naturalizing. - 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. - ENDENIZE
To endenizen. - ENDOTHECIUM
The inner lining of an another cell. - ENDOSCOPE
An instrument for examining the interior of the rectum, the urethra, and the bladder. - ENDOPLASM
The protoplasm in the interior of a cell. - SPEECHLESS
1. Destitute or deprived of the faculty of speech. 2. Not speaking for a time; dumb; mute; silent. Speechless with wonder, and half dead with fear. Addison. -- Speech"less*ly, adv. -- Speech"less*ness, n. - INSULT
1. The act of leaping on; onset; attack. Dryden. 2. Gross abuse offered to another, either by word or act; an act or speech of insolence or contempt; an affront; an indignity. The ruthless sneer that insult adds to grief. Savage. Syn. -- Affront; - ENDOCHROME
The coloring matter within the cells of plants, whether green, red, yellow, or any other color. - ENDALL; END-ALL
Complete termination. That but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here. Shak. - INSOLENTLY
In an insolent manner. - ENDOSTYLE
A fold of the endoderm, which projects into the blood cavity of ascidians. See Tunicata. - ENDURANT
Capable of enduring fatigue, pain, hunger, etc. The ibex is a remarkably endurant animal. J. G. Wood. - ENDERON
The deep sensitive and vascular layer of the skin and mucous membranes. -- En`de*ron"ic, a. - INSULTMENT
Insolent treatment; insult. "My speech of insultment ended." Shak. - SPEECHIFYING
The dinner and speechifying . . . at the opening of the annual season for the buckhounds. M. Arnold. - ENDODERMIS
A layer of cells forming a kind of cuticle inside of the proper cortical layer, or surrounding an individual fibrovascular bundle. - SPEECHFUL
Full of speech or words; voluble; loquacious. - AMENDFUL
Much improving. - COMMENDATOR
One who holds a benefice in commendam; a commendatary. Chalmers. - OFFENDANT
An offender. Holland. - 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 - ACCENDIBILITY
Capacity of being kindled, or of becoming inflamed; inflammability. - STIPEND
Settled pay or compensation for services, whether paid daily, monthly, or annually. - FRIENDLINESS
The condition or quality of being friendly. Sir P. Sidney. - SHENDFUL
Destructive; ruinous; disgraceful. -- Shend"ful*ly, adv. Fabyan. - SEA LAVENDER
See MARSH - DECRESCENDO
With decreasing volume of sound; -- a direction to performers, either written upon the staff , or indicated by the sign. - 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
See ASCENDENCY - FACIEND
The multiplicand. See Facient, - DENDRIFORM
Resembling in structure a tree or shrub. - SPLENDIDIOUS
Splendid. - FRIENDED
1. Having friends; 2. Iuclined to love; well-disposed. Shak. - STIPENDIARIAN
Acting from mercenary considerations; stipendiary. A. Seward.