Word Meanings - PRECIS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A concise or abridged statement or view; an abstract; a summary.
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- ACCURATENESS
The state or quality of being accurate; accuracy; exactness; nicety; precision. - ACTUALIZE
To make actual; to realize in action. Coleridge. - ACTUAL
1. Involving or comprising action; active. Her walking and other actual performances. Shak. Let your holy and pious intention be actual; that is . . . by a special prayer or action, . . . given to God. Jer. Taylor. 2. Existing in act or reality; - ACCURATE
1. In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact; as, an accurate calculator; an accurate measure; accurate expression, knowledge, - ACCURATELY
In an accurate manner; exactly; precisely; without error or defect. - GENUINE
Belonging to, or proceeding from, the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure; as, a genuine text; a genuine production; genuine materials. "True, genuine night." Dryden. - EXPLICITNESS
The quality of being explicit; clearness; directness. Jer. Taylor. - LOYAL
1. Faithful to law; upholding the lawful authority; faithful and true to the lawful government; faithful to the prince or sovereign to whom one is subject; unswerving in allegiance. Welcome, sir John ! But why come you in arms -To help King Edward - PRECISIAN
1. One who limits, or restrains. 2. An overprecise person; one rigidly or ceremoniously exact in the observance of rules; a formalist; -- formerly applied to the English Puritans. The most dissolute cavaliers stood aghast at the dissoluteness of - PRECISIANIST
A precisian. - ACTUALITY
The state of being actual; reality; as, the actuality of God's nature. South. - LOYALIST
A person who adheres to his sovereign or to the lawful authority; especially, one who maintains his allegiance to his prince or government, and defends his cause in times of revolt or revolution. - VERACIOUS
1. Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian. The Spirit is most perfectly and absolutely veracious. Barrow. 2. Characterized by truth; not false; as, a veracious account or narrative. The young, ardent soul - EXPLICITLY
In an explicit manner; clearly; plainly; without disguise or reservation of meaning; not by inference or implication; as, he explicitly avows his intention. - ACTUALIZATION
A making actual or really existent. Emerson. - LOYALTY
The state or quality of being loyal; fidelity to a superior, or to duty, love, etc. He had such loyalty to the king as the law required. Clarendon. Not withstanding all the subtle bait With which those Amazons his love still craved, To his one love - PRECISION
The quality or state of being precise; exact limitation; exactness; accuracy; strict conformity to a rule or a standard; definiteness. I have left out the utmost precisions of fractions. Locke. Syn. -- Preciseness; exactness; accuracy; nicety. -- - LOYALNESS
Loyalty. Stow. - PRECISIANISM
The quality or state of being a precisian; the practice of a precisian. Milton. - PRECIS
A concise or abridged statement or view; an abstract; a summary. - INEXPLICIT
Not explicit; not clearly stated; indefinite; vague. - INACCURATE
Not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man, narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc. The expression is plainly inaccurate. Bp. Hurd. Syn. -- Inexact; incorrect; erroneous; faulty; imperfect; - INACCURATELY
In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly. - UNFAITHFUL
1. Not faithful; not observant of promises, vows, allegiance, or duty; violating trust or confidence; treacherous; perfidious; as, an unfaithful subject; an unfaithful agent or servant. My feet, through wine, unfaithful to their weight. Pope. His - TACTUAL
Of or pertaining to the sense, or the organs, of touch; derived from touch. In the lowest organisms we have a kind of tactual sense diffused over the entire body. Tyndall. - DISLOYALLY
In a disloyal manner. - UNACCURATE
Inaccurate. Boyle.