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Word Meanings - CAMOUSED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Depressed; flattened. Though my nose be cammoused. B. Jonson

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  • FLATTEN
    To lower the pitch of; to cause to sound less sharp; to let fall from the pitch. To flatten a sail , to set it more nearly fore-and-aft of the vessel. -- Flattening oven, in glass making, a heated chamber in which split glass cylinders
  • THOUGHT
    imp. & p. p. of Think.
  • THOUGHTLESS
    1. Lacking thought; careless; inconsiderate; rash; as, a thoughtless person, or act. 2. Giddy; gay; dissipated. Johnson. 3. Deficient in reasoning power; stupid; dull. Thoughtless as monarch oaks that shade the plain. Dryden. -- Thought"less*ly,
  • DEPRESSOMOTOR
    Depressing or diminishing the capacity for movement, as depressomotor nerves, which lower or inhibit muscular activity. -- n.
  • THOUGHTFUL
    1. Full of thought; employed in meditation; contemplative; as, a man of thoughtful mind. War, horrid war, your thoughtful walks invades. Pope. 2. Attentive; careful; exercising the judgment; having the mind directed to an object; as, thoughtful
  • DEPRESSOR
    A muscle that depresses or tends to draw down a part. Depressor nerve , a nerve which lowers the activity of an organ; as, the depressor nerve of the heart. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, presses down; an oppressor.
  • DEPRESSION
    The angular distance of a celestial object below the horizon. (more info) 1. The act of depressing. 2. The state of being depressed; a sinking. 3. A falling in of the surface; a sinking below its true place; a cavity or hollow; as, roughness
  • DEPRESSANT
    An agent or remedy which lowers the vital powers.
  • THOUGHT TRANSFERENCE
    Telepathy.
  • DEPRESS
    To reduce in a lower degree. To depress the pole , to cause the sidereal pole to appear lower or nearer the horizon, as by sailing toward the equator. Syn. -- To sink; lower; abase; cast down; deject; humble; degrade; dispirit; discourage. (more
  • DEPRESSIVE
    Able or tending to depress or cast down. -- De*press"ive*ness, n.
  • DEPRESSED
    Having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal or transverse; -- said of the bodies of animals, or of parts of the bodies. (more info) 1. Pressed or forced down; lowed; sunk; dejected; dispirited; sad; humbled. Concave on the upper side;
  • DEPRESSINGLY
    In a depressing manner.
  • THOUGH
    Granting, admitting, or supposing that; notwithstanding that; if. Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him. Job xiii. 15. Not that I so affirm, though so it seem. Milton. Note: It is compounded with all in although. See Although. As though, as
  • BETHOUGHT
    imp. & p. p. of Bethink.
  • FORETHOUGHT
    Thought of, or planned, beforehand; aforethought; prepense; hence, deliberate. "Forethought malice." Bacon.
  • NEW THOUGHT
    Any form of belief in mental healing other than Christian Science and hypnotism or psychotherapy. Its central principle is affirmative thought, or suggestion, employed with the conviction that man produces changes in his health, his finances,
  • ALTHOUGH
    Grant all this; be it that; supposing that; notwithstanding; though. Although all shall be offended, yet will no I. Mark xiv. 29. Syn. -- Although, Though. Although, which originally was perhaps more emphatic than though, is now interchangeable
  • AFTERTHOUGHT
    Reflection after an act; later or subsequent thought or expedient.
  • FORETHOUGHTFUL
    Having forethought.
  • LOW-THOUGHTED
    Having one's thoughts directed toward mean or insignificant subjects.
  • AFORETHOUGHT
    Premeditated; prepense; previously in mind; designed; as, malice aforethought, which is required to constitute murder. Bouvier.
  • HIGHER THOUGHT
    See BELOW
  • MISTHOUGHT
    Erroneous thought; mistaken opinion; error. Spenser.

 

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