Word Meanings - GERMINATIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Pertaining to germination; having power to bud or develop. Germinative spot, Germinative vesicle. Same as Germinal spot, Germinal vesicle, under Germinal.
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- IMPLICITNESS
State or quality of being implicit. - IMPLICITY
Implicitness. Cotgrave. - POTENTIAL
1. Being potent; endowed with energy adequate to a result; efficacious; influential. "And hath in his effect a voice potential." Shak. 2. Existing in possibility, not in actuality. "A potential hero." Carlyle. Potential existence means merely - POTENTIALITY
The quality or state of being potential; possibility, not actuality; inherent capability or disposition, not actually exhibited. - GERMINATIVE
Pertaining to germination; having power to bud or develop. Germinative spot, Germinative vesicle. Same as Germinal spot, Germinal vesicle, under Germinal. - POTENTIALLY
1. With power; potently. 2. In a potential manner; possibly, not positively. The duration of human souls is only potentially infinite. Bentley. - IMPLICITLY
1. In an implicit manner; without reserve; with unreserved confidence. Not to dispute the methods of his providence, but humbly and implicitly to acquiesce in and adore them. Atterbury. 2. By implication; impliedly; as, to deny the providence of - IMPLICIT
1. Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved. Milton. In his woolly fleece I cling implicit. Pope. 2. Tacitly comprised; fairly to be understood, though not expressed in words; implied; as, an implicit contract or agreement. South. 3. Resting - VIRTUAL
1. Having the power of acting or of invisible efficacy without the agency of the material or sensible part; potential; energizing. Heat and cold have a virtual transition, without communication of substance. Bacon. Every kind that lives, Fomented - POSSIBLE
Capable of existing or occurring, or of being conceived or thought of; able to happen; capable of being done; not contrary to the nature of things; -- sometimes used to express extreme improbability; barely able to be, or to come to pass; - VIRTUALLY
In a virtual manner; in efficacy or effect only, and not actually; to all intents and purposes; practically. - VIRTUALITY
1. The quality or state of being virtual. 2. Potentiality; efficacy; potential existence. In one grain of corn, there lieth dormant a virtuality of many other. Sir T. Browne. - IMMANENT
Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; intrinsic; internal or subjective; hence, limited in activity, agency, or effect, to the subject or associated acts; -- opposed to emanant, transitory, transitive, or objective. A cognition is an - EQUIPOTENTIAL
Having the same potential. Equipotential surface, a surface for which the potential is for all points of the surface constant. Level surfaces on the earth are equipotential. - COMPOSSIBLE
Able to exist with another thing; consistent. Chillingworth. - SIMPLICITY
1. The quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths. 2. The quality or state of being not complex, or of consisting of few parts; as, the simplicity of a machine. 3. Artlessness of mind; - UNSIMPLICITY
Absence of simplicity; artfulness. C. Kingsley. - INCOMPOSSIBLE
Not capable of joint existence; incompatible; inconsistent. Ambition and faith . . . are . . . incompossible. Jer. Taylor. -- In`com*pos`si*bil"i*ty, n. - JEFFERSONIAN SIMPLICITY
The absence of pomp or display which Jefferson aimed at in his administration as President , eschewing display or ceremony tending to distinguish the President from the people, as in going to the capital on horseback and with no escort, - UNPOSSIBLE
Impossible. - IMPOSSIBLE
Not possible; incapable of being done, of existing, etc.; unattainable in the nature of things, or by means at command; insuperably difficult under the circumstances; absurd or impracticable; not feasible. With men this is impossible; but with God