Word Meanings - RACE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A game, match, etc., open only to losers in early stages of contests.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of RACE)
- Birth
- Parentage
- extraction
- nativity
- family
- race
- origin
- source
- rise
- lineage
- nobility
- Career
- Course
- success
- walk
- line
- progress
- history
- Caste
- Order
- class
- rank
- blood
- dignity
- respect
- Competition
- Rivalry
- emulation
- two of a trade
- sequence
- continuity
- direction
- way
- mode
- career
- road
- route
- series
- passage
- succession
- round
- manner
- plan
- conduct
- method
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of RACE)
Related words: (words related to RACE)
- BLOODSUCKER
Any animal that sucks blood; esp., the leech (Hirudo medicinalis), and related species. 2. One who sheds blood; a cruel, bloodthirsty man; one guilty of bloodshed; a murderer. Shak. 3. A hard and exacting master, landlord, or money lender; an - DISREGARDFULLY
Negligently; heedlessly. - CLASSIFIC
Characterizing a class or classes; relating to classification. - TRADE-MARK
A peculiar distinguishing mark or device affixed by a manufacturer or a merchant to his goods, the exclusive right of using which is recognized by law. - CLASSIFICATORY
Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification. "A classificatory system." Earle. - BLOODSHEDDER
One who sheds blood; a manslayer; a murderer. - CLASSICISM
A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. C. Kingsley. - ROUNDWORM
A nematoid worm. - ROUNDISH
Somewhat round; as, a roundish seed; a roundish figure. -- Round"ish*ness, n. - SUCCESS
1. Act of succeeding; succession. Then all the sons of these five brethren reigned By due success. Spenser. 2. That which comes after; hence, consequence, issue, or result, of an endeavor or undertaking, whether good or bad; the outcome of effort. - CLASSIS
An ecclesiastical body or judicat (more info) 1. A class or order; sort; kind. His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon. - BLOODULF
The European bullfinch. - ROUNDABOUTNESS
The quality of being roundabout; circuitousness. - BLOODROOT
A plant , with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also puccoon, redroot, bloodwort, tetterwort, turmeric, and Indian paint. It has acrid emetic properties, and the rootstock is used as a stimulant - SERIES DYNAMO
A series-wound dynamo. A dynamo running in series with another or others. - ROUNDFISH
Any ordinary market fish, exclusive of flounders, sole, halibut, and other flatfishes. A lake whitefish , less compressed than the common species. It is very abundant in British America and Alaska. - PROGRESSIONAL
Of or pertaining to progression; tending to, or capable of, progress. - CONTINUITY
the state of being continuous; uninterupted connection or succession; close union of parts; cohesion; as, the continuity of fibers. Grew. The sight would be tired, if it were attracted by a continuity of glittering objects. Dryden. Law of continuity - PROGRESS
to go forth or forward; pro forward + gradi to step, go: cf. F. 1. A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advance; specifically: In actual space, as the progress of a ship, carriage, etc. In the growth of an animal or plant; increase. - NOBILITY
1. The quality or state of being noble; superiority of mind or of character; commanding excellence; eminence. Though she hated Amphialus, yet the nobility of her courage prevailed over it. Sir P. Sidney. They thought it great their sovereign to - 'SBLOOD
An abbreviation of God's blood; -- used as an oath. Shak. - MISGROUND
To found erroneously. "Misgrounded conceit." Bp. Hall. - 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. - 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. - GROUNDWORK
That which forms the foundation or support of anything; the basis; the essential or fundamental part; first principle. Dryden. - UNDERGROUND INSURANCE
Wildcat insurance. - DISRESPECTABILITY
Want of respectability. Thackeray. - ABORIGINALLY
Primarily. - PLAYGROUND
A piece of ground used for recreation; as, the playground of a school. - STILLBIRTH
The birth of a dead fetus. - IMBORDER
To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of. Milton. - GROUNDEN
p. p. of Grind. Chaucer.