Word Meanings - DISREALIZE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To divest of reality; to make uncertain. Udall.
Related words: (words related to DISREALIZE)
- DIVESTITURE
The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc. - DIVESTMENT
The act of divesting. - UNCERTAINTY
1. The quality or state of being uncertain. 2. That which is uncertain; something unknown. Our shepherd's case is every man's case that quits a moral certainty for an uncertainty. L'Estrange. - UNCERTAINLY
In an uncertain manner. - DIVESTURE
Divestiture. - REALITY
Loyalty; devotion. To express our reality to the emperor. Fuller. (more info) 1. The state or quality of being real; actual being or existence of anything, in distinction from mere appearance; fact. A man fancies that he understands a critic, when - DIVEST
See W (more info) devestire. It is the same word as devest, but the latter is rarely 1. To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; -- opposed to invest. 2. Fig.: To strip; to deprive; to dispossess; - UNCERTAIN
1. Not certain; not having certain knowledge; not assured in mind; distrustful. Chaucer. Man, without the protection of a superior Being, . . . is uncertain of everything that he hopes for. Tillotson. 2. Irresolute; inconsonant; variable; - DIVESTIBLE
Capable of being divested. - CORPOREALITY
The state of being corporeal; corporeal existence. - ETHEREALITY
The state of being ethereal; etherealness. Something of that ethereality of thought and manner which belonged to Wordsworth's earlier lyrics. J. C. Shairp. - FEUDALLY
In a feudal manner. - UNREALITY
The quality or state of being unreal; want of reality. - INCORPOREALITY
The state or quality of being incorporeal or bodiless; immateriality; incorporealism. G. Eliot.