Word Meanings - PLEURODYNIA - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A painful affection of the side, simulating pleurisy, usually due to rheumatism.
Related words: (words related to PLEURODYNIA)
- SIMULATE
Feigned; pretended. Bale. (more info) akin to simul at the same time, together, similis like. See Similar, - AFFECTION
Disease; morbid symptom; malady; as, a pulmonary affection. Dunglison. 7. The lively representation of any emotion. Wotton. 8. Affectation. "Spruce affection." Shak. 9. Passion; violent emotion. Most wretched man, That to affections - PLEURISY
An inflammation of the pleura, usually accompanied with fever, pain, difficult respiration, and cough, and with exudation into the pleural cavity. Pleurisy root. The large tuberous root of a kind of milkweed which is used as a remedy - AFFECTIONED
1. Disposed. Be kindly affectioned one to another. Rom. xii. 10. 2. Affected; conceited. Shak. - SIMULATOR
One who simulates, or feigns. De Quincey. - AFFECTIONATED
Disposed; inclined. Affectionated to the people. Holinshed. - AFFECTIONATE
1. Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; as, an affectionate brother. 2. Kindly inclined; zealous. Johson. Man, in his love God, and desire to please him, can never be too affectionate. Sprat. 3. Proceeding from affection; indicating - PAINFUL
1. Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing Addison. 2. Requiring labor or toil; difficult; executed with laborious effort; as a painful service; a painful march. 3. Painstaking; - AFFECTIONAL
Of or pertaining to the affections; as, affectional impulses; an affectional nature. - RHEUMATISMOID
Of or resembling rheum or rheumatism. - AFFECTIONATENESS
The quality of being affectionate; fondness; affection. - SIMULATORY
Simulated, or capable of being simulated. Bp. Hall. - AFFECTIONATELY
With affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly. - RHEUMATISM
A general disease characterized by painful, often multiple, local inflammations, usually affecting the joints and muscles, but also extending sometimes to the deeper organs, as the heart. Inflammatory rheumatism , acute rheumatism attended with - SIMULATION
The act of simulating, or assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true; -- distinguished from dissimulation, which disguises or conceals what is true. Syn. -- Counterfeiting; feint; pretense. - RHEUMATISMAL
Of or pertaining to rheumatism. - ASSIMULATION
Assimilation. Bacon. - DISSIMULATION
The act of dissembling; a hiding under a false appearance; concealment by feigning; false pretension; hypocrisy. Let love be without dissimulation. Rom. xii. 9. Dissimulation . . . when a man lets fall signs and arguments that he is not that he - MISAFFECTION
An evil or wrong affection; the state of being ill affected. Bp. Hall. - DISSIMULATE
Feigning; simulating; pretending. Henryson. - DISAFFECTIONATE
Not disposed to affection; unfriendly; disaffected. Blount. - ASSIMULATE
1. To feign; to counterfeit; to simulate; to resemble. Blount. 2. To assimilate. Sir M. Hale. - DISAFFECTION
1. State of being disaffected; alienation or want of affection or good will, esp. toward those in authority; unfriendliness; dislike. In the making laws, princes must have regard to . . . the affections and disaffections of the people. Jer. Taylor.