Word Meanings - CONFIRMINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In a confirming manner.
Related words: (words related to CONFIRMINGLY)
- 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.