Word Meanings - DILATEDLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In a dilated manner. Feltham.
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- DILATIVE
Causing dilation; tending to dilate, on enlarge; expansive. Coleridge. - DILATORILY
With delay; tardily. - DILATATION
A dilation or enlargement of a canal or other organ. (more info) 1. Prolixity; diffuse discourse. "What needeth greater dilatation" Chaucer. 2. The act of dilating; expansion; an enlarging on al - MANNERIST
One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism. - DILATE
word as latus, used as p. p. of ferre to bear ; or fr. dilatus, used as p. p. of differre to separate (see Delay, Tolerate, 1. To expand; to distend; to enlarge or extend in all directions; to swell; -- opposed to contract; as, the air dilates - 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 - DILATED
Widening into a lamina or into lateral winglike appendages. (more info) 1. Expanded; enlarged. Shak. - DILATION
Delay. Bp. Hall. - DILATER
One who, or that which, dilates, expands, o r enlarges. - DILATABLE
Capable of expansion; that may be dilated; -- opposed to contractible; as, the lungs are dilatable by the force of air; air is dilatable by heat. - DILATOR
A muscle that dilates any part. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, widens or expands. - DILATORINESS
The quality of being dilatory; lateness; slowness; tardiness; sluggishness. - DILATEDLY
In a dilated manner. Feltham. - DILATATOR
A muscle which dilates any part; a dilator. - MANNERLINESS
The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale. - DILATABILITY
The quality of being dilatable, or admitting expansion; -- opposed to contractibility. Ray. - 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 - DILATORY
dilatus, used as p. p. of differe to defer, delay: cf. F. dilatoire. 1. Inclined to defer or put off what ought to be done at once; given the procrastination; delaying; procrastinating; loitering; as, a dilatory servant. 2. Marked by - 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 - MANNERCHOR
A German men's chorus or singing club. - UNMANNERLY
Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv. - SUBDILATED
Partially dilated. - VASODILATOR
Causing dilation or relaxation of the blood vessels; as, the vasodilator nerves, stimulation of which causes dilation of the blood vessels to which they go. These nerves are also called vaso- inhibitory, and vasohypotonic nerves, since - OVERMANNER
In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif. - INDILATORY
Not dilatory. - ILL-MANNERED
Impolite; rude. - WELL-MANNERED
Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.