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Word Meanings - CONFIRMINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a confirming manner.

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  • CONFIRMEDLY
    With confirmation.
  • CONFIRMEE
    One to whom anuthing is confirmed.
  • MANNERIST
    One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
  • MANNERISM
    Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
  • CONFIRMEDNESS
    A fixed state.
  • MANNERLINESS
    The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
  • CONFIRMER
    One who, or that which, confirms, establishes, or ratifies; one who corroborates. Shak.
  • CONFIRM
    To administer the rite of confirmation to. See Confirmation, 3. Those which are thus confirmed are thereby supposed to be fit for admission to the sacrament. Hammond. Syn. -- To strengthen; corroborate; substantiate; establish; fix; ratify; settle;
  • MANNERED
    1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
  • CONFIRMABLE
    That may be confirmed.
  • CONFIRMATION
    A rite supplemental to baptism, by which a person is admitted, through the laying on of the hands of a bishop, to the full privileges of the church, as in the Roman Catholic, the Episcopal Church, etc. This ordinance is called confirmation, because
  • CONFIRMATORY
    Serving to confirm; corroborative. A fact confirmatory of the conclusion. I. Taylor. 2. Pertaining to the rite of confirmation. Compton.
  • MANNER
    manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
  • CONFIRMATIVE
    Tending confirm or establish. Sherwood. -- Con*firm"a*tive*ly, adv.
  • CONFIRMANCE
    Confirmation.
  • MANNERCHOR
    A German men's chorus or singing club.
  • MANNERLY
    Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak.
  • CONFIRMINGLY
    In a confirming manner.
  • CONFIRMATOR
    One who, or that which, confirms; a confirmer. Sir T. Browne.
  • UNMANNERLY
    Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
  • OVERMANNER
    In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
  • ILL-MANNERED
    Impolite; rude.
  • WELL-MANNERED
    Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.
  • RECONFIRM
    To confirm anew. Clarendon.

 

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