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Словарь английских синонимов и синонимичных выражений. Том II. J – Z.
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Словарь английских синонимов и синонимичных выражений. Том II. J – Z.

2. Wanderer, booly.

Nomade, n. 1. Wandering tribe, nomadic people.

2. Wanderer, booly.

Nomadic, a. Wandering, migratory, vagrant, roving, strolling.

Nomenclature, n. Terminology.

Nominal, a. Titular, not real, only in name.

Nominate, v. a. Name for an office, propose as a candidate, designate for appointment or election.

Nonage, n. Minority, pupilage.

Non-appearance, n. Absence.

Non-attendance, n. Absence.

Nonchalance, n. [Fr.] Carelessness, indifference, unconcern, coolness.

Nonchalant, a. [Fr.] Unconcerned, indifferent, careless, cool, apathetic, not anxious.

Non compos, n. [Contracted from non compos mentis.] Simpleton, dunce, fool.

Non compos mentis, [L.] Demented, idiotic, lunatic, foolish, imbecile, crazy, destitute of common sense, void of understanding.

None, pron., sing. & pl. Not one, not any.

Nonentity, n. 1. Inexistence, nonexistence.

2. Nothing.

Non-essential, a. Adventitious, incidental, accidental, extraneous, extrinsic.

Nonesuch, n. Nonpareil, paragon, pattern, model, chef-d'œuvre, beau ideal, acme of perfection, pink of perfection.

Nonpareil, n. Nonesuch.

Nonpareil, a. Peerless.

Nonplus, n. Puzzle, perplexity, poser, quandary.

Nonplus, v. a. Puzzle, confound, confuse, disconcert, perplex, pose, put to a stand.

Non-resistance, n. Passive obedience.

Nonsense, n. 1. Folly, absurdity, stuff, trash, moonshine, twaddle, balderdash, fudge, inanity, platitude.

2. Trifles, things of no consequence or importance.

Nonsensical, a. Absurd, foolish, silly, senseless, insensate, stupid, ill-judged, unreasonable, irrational, preposterous, unmeaning, frivolous, trifling.

Noodle, n. Simpleton, fool, dunce.

Nook, n. Corner, recess, niche, retired place.

Noonday,n. Midday, noon, meridian, twelve o'clock.

Noontide, n. Midday, noon, meridian, twelve o'clock.

Noose, n. Hitch, running knot.

Normal, a. 1. Regular, analogical, according to rule.

2. Perpendicular, vertical, erect.

North, a. Northerly, northern, boreal, arctic.

Northern, a. North, northerly, boreal, arctic.

Northern lights, Aurora Borealis.

North star, n. Polestar, lodestar.

Nose, n. Snout, nozzle.

Nose of wax, Doughface, pliable politician.

Nosegay, n. Bouquet, posy.

Nostalgia, n. (Med.) Homesickness.

Nostrum, n. Quack medicine, patent medicine.

Notability, n. Notable person, person of note.

Notable, a. Remarkable, memorable, extraordinary, signal, distinguished, noted, worthy of notice.

Notable, a. Active, diligent, sedulous, industrious, assiduous, busy, watchful, attentive, careful.

Notary, n. Notary public.

Notch, n. Nick, indentation, dent, dint, incision.

Notch, v. a. Nick, cut notches in.

Note, n. 1. Sign, symbol, token, indication, character, mark.

2. Memorandum, minute, record.

3. Comment, annotation, schollum, remark.

4. Billet, short letter or epistle.

5. Notice, heed, observation, regard, consideration.

6. Distinction, reputation, celebrity, fame, repute, renown, credit, account, consequence, respectability.

7. Bill, bank-note, promissory note, note of hand, paper money.

Note, v. a. 1. Notice, remark, observe, heed, attend to, take notice of, pay attention to.

2. Record, make a note of, make a memorandum of, make a minute of, set down in writing, jot down.

3. Designate, denote.

Note-book, n. Memorandum book, adversaria, journal, commonplace book.

Noted, a. Distinguished, celebrated, famous, famed, renowned, conspicuous, eminent, illustrious, well known.

Nothing, n. 1. Non-existence, nihility, inexistence, nihilism, nonentity, nothingness, nullity.

2. Nought, zero, cipher.

3. Trifle, bagatelle, small matter, thing of no importance, matter of no consequence.

Nothing, ad. Not at all, in no degree.

Nothingness, n. Nihility, nihilism, non-existence, nonentity.

Notice, n. 1. Note, heed, observation, regard, cognizance.

2. Information, notification, advice, intelligence, announcement, mention.

3. Intimation, premonition, warning.

Notice, v. a. Heed, regard, mark, note, observe, remark, attend to, advert to, take cognizance of.

Noticeable, a. Observable, worthy of notice.

Notification, n. 1. Information, notice, advice, intelligence, announcement.

2. Advertisement.

Notify, v. a. 1. Declare, promulgate, publish, announce, advertise, make known.

2. Inform, apprise, acquaint, make known to, give notice to, signify to.

Notion, n. 1. Conception, concept, universal idea, general or universal conception.

2. Opinion, sentiment, apprehension, judgment, belief, view, impression, estimation, conceit, conviction.

Notional, a. 1. Imaginary, fantastical, ideal, chimerical.

2. Whimsical, capricious, visionary, crotchety, freakish.

Notoriety, n. Repute (generally in a bad sense), reputation, celebrity, fame, name, note, vogue, figure.

Notorious, a. 1. Open, overt, patent, manifest, obvious, apparent, evident, well-known.

2. Conspicuous (generally in a bad sense), noted, celebrated, famous, famed.

Notwithstanding, prep. Despite, in spite of.

Notwithstanding, conj. Nevertheless, yet, however, for all that.

Nought, n. Nothing, naught.

Noun, n. Substantive.

Nourish, v. a. 1. Nurture, nurse, feed, support, maintain, supply with food or nutriment, furnish sustenance to.

2. Train, educate, instruct, breed, bring up.

3. Cherish, encourage, foster, promote, succor.

Nourishing, n. Nutrition.

Nourishing, a. Nutritious, nutritive, strengthening, invigorating, healthful, wholesome.

Nourishment, n. Food, aliment, diet, sustenance, nutriment, nutrition.

Novaculite, n. Turkey-stone, Turkey oil-stone.

Novel, a. New, strange, unusual, late, modern, recent.

Novel, n. Tale, romance, story, fiction, fictitious narrative, extended parable.

Novice, n. 1. Probationer.

2. Tyro, beginner, learner.

Novitiate, n. Probation.

Now, ad. At this time, at once, at this moment, at present.

Now and then, Occasionally, once in a while.

Nowadays, ad. In these days, in this age, in the present age.

Noway, ad. Not at all, in no degree, in no manner.

Noways, ad. Not at all, in no degree, in no manner.

Nowise, ad. Noway, noways.

Noxious, a. Injurious, hurtful, baneful, pernicious, detrimental, unwholesome, mischievous, insalubrious, deleterious, noisome, pestiferous, pestilent, deadly, baleful, destructive, poisonous.

Nozzle, n. Nose, snout.

Nucleus, n. Kernel, core, centre.

Nude, a. Bare, uncovered, undressed, unclothed, naked, exposed, denuded, stark naked, in a state of nature, in puris naturalibus.

Nudge, v. a. Push gently.

Nudge, n. Gentle push.

Nudity, n. Nakedness.

Nugatory, a. 1. Trifling, futile, vain, insignificant, trivial, frivolous, worthless.

2. Inoperative, ineffectual, inefficacious, unavailing, useless, bootless, null, to no purpose.

Nugget, n. Lump.

Nuisance, n. Annoyance, plague, bane, infliction, curse, scourge, pest.

Null, a. Void, invalid, useless, nugatory, of no efficacy, of no account.

Nullify, v. a. Annul, invalidate, cancel, abrogate, repeal, make void, make of no effect.

Nullity, n. Non-existence, nonentity, nihility, nothing.

Numb, a. Torpid, benumbed.

Number, v. a. Count, enumerate, tell, reckon, calculate, compute, numerate, call over, tell off, run over, sum up.

Number, n. 1. Figure, numeral, digit.

2. Many, multitude, great many.

Number one, [Colloquial.] One's self.

Numbers, n. pl. Verses, poetry, song.

Numbness, n. Torpor, insensibility, deadness, paralysis, palsy.

Numeral, n. Figure, number, digit.

Numerate, v. a. Beckon, enumerate, count, number, call over, tell off.

Numerous, a. 1. Large (in number), made up of many.

2. [Rare.] Rhythmical, melodious, musical.

Numskull, n. Blockhead, simpleton, fool, dunce.

Nuncio, n. 1. Messenger.

2. Ambassador (of the Pope).

Nuncupative, a. Oral, not written.

Nunnery, n. Convent, cloister, abbey, monastery.

Nuptial, a. Bridal, matrimonial, hymeneal, connubial, conjugal.

Nuptials, n. pl. Marriage, wedding, bridal, espousals, nuptial festival, marriage ceremony.

Nurse, v. a. 1. Nourish, nurture, supply with nourishment.

2. Suckle, feed at the breast, give suck to.

3. Cherish, foster, encourage, succor, promote.

Nursling, n. Infant, babe, baby, suckling, bairn.

Nurture, n. 1. Nourishment, food, diet.

2. Training, education, instruction, discipline, tuition, schooling, breeding.

Nurture, v. a. 1. Feed, nourish.

2. Train, educate, instruct, school, rear, breed, discipline, bring up.

Nutgall, n. Gall, gall-nut.

Nutriment, n. Aliment, nourishment, nutrition, food, diet, sustenance, subsistence, provision, fare, regimen, meat, victuals, bread, viands, cheer, rations, pabulum, grub, feed, provender, fodder, forage, prog.

Nutrition, n. 1. Nourishing.

2. Food, nutriment.

Nutritious, a. Nourishing, strengthening, wholesome.

Nutritive, a. Nourishing, strengthening, wholesome.

Nyctalopy, n. Day-blindness, nocturnal sight.

Nymph, n. Damsel, maiden, maid, lass, lassie, girl.

Nympha, n. (Ent.) Pupa, chrysalis, aurelia.

O

Oaf, n. Changeling (when a foolish child is left in place of another), simpleton, fool, dunce.

Obduracy, n. 1. Contumacy, obstinacy, stubbornness, doggedness, hardness of heart.

2. Impenitence, depravity.

Obdurate, a. 1. Hardened, obstinate, callous, unfeeling, stubborn, unyielding, dogged, pig-headed, inflexible, inexorable, cantankerous.

2. Depraved, graceless, shameless, reprobate, lost, impenitent, irreclaimable, incorrigible.

Obedience, n. Compliance, submission.

Obedient, a. Compliant, submissive, deferential, dutiful, respectful.

Obeisance, n. Salutation, reverence, bow, courtesy.

Obelisk, n. 1. Pillar.

2. Dagger (in printing).

Obese, a. Fat, fleshy, corpulent, stout, plump, portly, bouncing.

Obesity, n. Fleshiness, fatness, corpulence, corpulency, plumpness, embonpoint.

Obfuscate, v. a. Darken, cloud, obscure.

Obituary, n. Necrology.

Object, n. 1. Mark, butt.

2. End, aim, intent, purpose, design, view, scope, drift, goal, final cause.

Objection, n. Exception, difficulty, cavil, demurrer.

Objectionable, a. Exceptionable.

Object to, Disapprove, protest against, take exception to.

Oblation, n. Offering, sacrifice.

Obligate, v. a. [Inelegant.] Bind, oblige, bring under obligation.

Obligation, n. 1. Responsibility, accountableness, bond of duty.

2. Engagement, contract, agreement, stipulation.

3. Debt of gratitude.

Obligatory, a. Binding, coercive.

Oblige, v. a. 1. Compel, force, coerce, constrain.

2. Serve, accommodate, please, favor, gratify, do a service for, do a favor to.

3. Obligate, bind, bring under obligation.

Obliging, a. Civil, complaisant, kind, courteous, polite, friendly, gentlemanly, urbane, affable.

Oblique, a. 1. Inclined, aslant.

2. Indirect.

Obliterate, v. a. Efface, erase, expunge, cancel, rub out, rub off, blot out, scratch out, wipe out, strike out.

Obliteration, n. Effacement, erasure, extinction, blotting out.

Oblivion, n. 1. Forgetfulness (Oblivion refers especially to the thing forgotten).

2. Amnesty, general pardon.

Oblivious, a. Forgetful, mindless, heedless, careless, negligent, neglectful.

Obloquy, n. 1. Reproach, detraction, censure, blame, calumny, contumely, slander, defamation, backbiting, traducing, aspersion, reviling.

2. Dishonor, disgrace, shame, infamy, opprobrium, odium, scandal.

Obnoxious, a. 1. Liable, subject, exposed.

2. Hateful, unpleasing, odious, offensive, unpopular.

Oboe, n. Hautboy.

Obscene, a. 1. Indecent, indelicate, immodest, impure, ribald, gross, coarse, broad, unchaste, lewd, loose.

2. Dirty, filthy, foul, offensive, disgusting.

Obscenity, n. Indecency, indelicacy, immodesty, unchastity, lewdness.

Obscure, a. 1. Dark, gloomy, rayless, darksome, unilluminated, unenlightened, dusky, sombre, sombrous, lurid, shadowy, murky, dim.

2. Unintelligible, incomprehensible, indistinct, indefinite, vague, doubtful, enigmatical, mysterious, mystic, mystical, recondite, abstruse, cabalistic, transcendental, high.

3. Unknown, undistinguished, nameless, unnoted, unnoticed, renownless, unhonored, humble, inglorious.

Obscure, v. a. Darken, cloud, eclipse, dim, shade, obfuscate, cast in the shade.

Obscurity, n. 1. Darkness, dimness, gloom, gloominess, shade, obscuration, cloud, obfuscation.

2. Seclusion, retirement, privacy.

Obsequies, n. pl. Exequies, funeral rites, funeral solemnities.

Obsequious, a. Fawning, sycophantic, cringing, servile, slavish, supple, meanly submissive.

Obsequiousness, n. Fawning, cringing, servility, slavishness, suppleness, sycophancy, mean compliance.

Observable, a. Noticeable, remarkable, marked, striking.

Observance, n. 1. Performance, fulfilment, discharge, acquittal.

2. Form, ceremony, ceremonial, rite, practice, custom, usage, fashion.

Observant, a. Mindful, regardful, heedful, attentive, watchful.

Observation, n. 1. Notice, attention.

2. Remark, note, annotation, comment.

Observe, v. a. 1. Notice, remark, note, watch, eye, mark, take note of, pay attention to.

2. Fulfil, obey, follow, comply with, conform to, adhere to, be faithful to.

3. Celebrate, regard, keep, solemnize.

Observe, v. n. 1. Take notice.

2. Make a remark.

Observer, n. Beholder, spectator, bystander, on-looker, looker-on.

Obsolescent, a. Becoming obsolete, going out of use, falling into desuetude.

Obsolete, a. Antiquated, disused, neglected, unfashionable, old-fashioned, out of date, fallen into desuetude.

Obstacle, n. Hinderance, obstruction, impediment, difficulty, check, barrier, stumbling-block, lion in the way.

Obstetrician, n. Midwife, accoucheur.

Obstetrics, n. pl. Midwifery, tocology.

Obstinacy, n. Stubbornness, doggedness, heartiness, wilfulness, perversity, contumacy, obduracy, inflexibility, pertinacity, persistency, pig-headedness.

Obstinate, a. Stubborn, dogged, contumacious, unyielding, inflexible, perverse, mulish, opinionated, opinionative, wilful, heady, headstrong, refractory, unruly, cross-grained, intractable, cantankerous, obdurate, persistent, self-willed, pig-headed.

Obstreperous, a. Loud, noisy, clamorous, turbulent, tumultuous, vociferous, boisterous, uproarious, blatant, brawling, blustering.

Obstruct, v. a. 1. Close, bar, stop, blockade, barricade, block up, dam up.

2. Hinder, impede, oppose, retard.

Obstruction, n. Hinderance, obstacle, impediment, barrier, check, difficulty.

Obtain, v. a. Procure, get, acquire, achieve, gain, win, earn, secure, get possession of.

Obtest, v. a. Beseech, implore, conjure, supplicate, beg, invoke, entreat, pray, solicit, importune, conjure, adjure.

Obtrude, v. a. Intrude, thrust in, press in, foist in, worm in.

Obtrusive, a. Intrusive, inclined to obtrude.

Obtund, v. a. Blunt, dull, deaden, quell, hebetate, take off the edge of.

Obtuse, a. Dull, stupid, stolid, doltish, blockish, stockish, heavy, slow, unintelligent, unintellectual, shallow, dull-witted, blunt-witted.

Obtuseness, n. 1. Bluntness.

2. Dulness, stupidity, stolidity, doltishness, shallowness.

Obviate, v. a. Preclude, prevent, turn aside, remove in the outset, provide against.

Obvious, a. Plain, evident, manifest, clear, palpable, visible, patent, apparent, unmistakable.

Occasion, n. 1. Occurrence, incident, casualty, event.

2. Opportunity, juncture, conjuncture, opening, room, suitable time, favorable time, nick of time, golden opportunity.

3. Necessity, need, exigency.

4. Cause (accidental), ground, reason.

Occasion, v. a. 1. Cause, produce, originate, breed, create, bring about, give rise to, give occasion to, bring to pass, be the cause of.

2. Induce, influence, persuade, move.

Occasional, a. Incidental, accidental, casual, irregular.

Occident, n. West.

Occidental, a. Western.

Occult, a. Hidden, secret, unrevealed, unknown, undiscovered, mysterious, mystic, mystical, recondite, cabalistic, latent, abstruse, veiled, shrouded, under a cover, under a cloud.

Occultation, n. Eclipse.

Occupancy, n. Possession (for the time), tenure, holding, use, occupation.

Occupant, n. Possessor (for the time), occupier, holder.

Occupation, n. 1. Possession, holding, tenure, use, occupancy.

2. Employment, business, calling, vocation, avocation, profession, pursuit, trade, craft, walk of life.

Occupy, v. a. 1. Possess (for the time), keep, hold, have possession of.

2. Cover, fill, take up.

3. Employ, busy, engage.

Occur, v. n. 1. Appear, arise, offer, come into view, present itself, be met with, meet the eye.

2. Come to one's mind, come into one's head, flash on the mind.

3. Befall, happen, fall out, take place, come about, come to pass.

Occurrence, n. Incident, event, accident, casualty, adventure, affair, transaction, proceeding.

Ocean, n. Sea, main, deep, great deep, great sea, high sea.

Oceanic, a. Marine, pelagic.

Octagon, n. Eight-sided figure.

Octagonal, a. Eight-sided.

Od, n. Odyle, odyllic force.

Odd, a. 1. Uneven, not divisible by 2.

2. Unmatched, single (of a pair or set).

3. Supernumerary, redundant, left over (from a specified number).

4. Singular, strange, uncommon, eccentric, fantastic, whimsical, peculiar, comical, droll, bizarre, grotesque, extravagant, out of the way.

Oddity, n. Singularity, strangeness, queerness.

Odds, n. sing. & pl. Difference, disparity, inequality.

Odds and ends, Fragments, remnants, scraps, refuse, orts, off-scourings.

Ode, n. Lyric poem.

Odious, a. 1. Hateful, detestable, execrable, abominable, shocking, disgusting, offensive, repulsive, obnoxious.

2. Invidious.

Odium, n. 1. Hatred, hate, dislike, disfavor, disesteem, disaffection, enmity.

2. Disapprobation, disapproval, censure, blame, condemnation.

3. Dishonor, disgrace, shame, obloquy, opprobrium, scandal, ignominy, infamy.

Odontalgia, n. (Med.) Toothache.

Odor, n. Scent (good or bad), smell, perfume, fragrance, redolence.

Odoriferous, a. Fragrant, perfumed, balmy, aromatic, sweet-smelling, sweet-scented.

Odorous, a. Fragrant, perfumed, balmy, aromatic, sweet-smelling, sweet-scented.

Odyle, n. Od, odyllic force.

Œcumenical, a. [Written also Ecumenical.] General (applied especially to Councils of the Church), universal.

Œsophagus, n. Gullet.

Off, prep. 1. Not on, not upon.

2. Facing, fronting, against, opposite, opposite to.

Off, a. Most distant, on the farther side, on the right side.

Off, ad. Away.

Offal, n. 1. Garbage.

2. Waste, refuse, rubbish.

Offence, n. [Written also Offense.] 1. Attack, assault, aggression, onset (as in the expression weapons of offence).

2. Displeasure, anger, indignation, wrath.

3. Injury, injustice, affront, wrong, insult, indignity, outrage.

4. Trespass, transgression, misdeed, delinquency, misdemeanor, crime, sin.

Offend, v. a. 1. Affront, displease, vex, chafe, annoy, irritate, provoke, nettle, fret, gall, give offence to, make angry.

2. Shock, wound, pain.

Offend, v. n. 1. Give offence.

2. Transgress, sin, do wrong, commit offence.

Offender, n. Transgressor, culprit, trespasser, criminal, delinquent, malefactor, convict, felon.

Offensive, a. 1. Aggressive, assailant, attacking, invading.

2. Disgusting, nauseating, nauseous, sickening, loathsome, repulsive.

3. Disagreeable, unpleasant, unpalatable, displeasing, revolting, shocking, abominable, detestable, hateful, execrable, obnoxious.

Offer, v. a. 1. Present, tender, exhibit, proffer, extend, hold out.

2. Furnish, propose, propound, show, give.

3. Sacrifice, immolate.

4. Bid (as price).

Offer, v. n. 1. Occur, present itself, be at hand.

2. Volunteer, propose, make an offer.

Offer, n. 1. Proposal, proposition, proffer, tender, overture.

2. Bid.

Offering, n. Sacrifice, oblation.

Off-hand, a. Unpremeditated, unstudied, impromptu, extempore.

Off-hand, ad. Extempore, impromptu, at the moment, on the spur of the moment, without premeditation or study.

Office, n. 1. Station (conferred by authority), post, situation, place, berth.

2. Charge, trust, business, employment, duty, service, function, capacity.

3. Place of business, counting-room, bureau.

Officer, n. Official, functionary, magistrate.

Official, a. Authoritative, by authority.

Official, n. Functionary, officer, magistrate.

Officious, a. Meddlesome, interfering, intermeddling, obtrusive, busy, pragmatical.

Offscouring, n. Refuse, sweepings, dirt, scum, dross, recrement, rubbish.

Offset, n. 1. Sprout, shoot, slip, branch, offshoot, twig, scion.

2. Counterpoise, counterbalance, set-off, equivalent.

Offshoot, n. Shoot, brunch, offset.

Offspring, n. Issue, progeny, child or children, descendant or descendants, posterity.

Of old, Anciently, a long while ago, in the olden time, in ancient times, in days of yore, long ago, in days long gone.

O for, O that I had, would that I had.

Oft, ad. [Poetical.] Often, frequently.

Often, ad. Frequently, repeatedly, not seldom, many times, not rarely.

Of the first water, Of the first or highest excellence (said of a gem).

Ogee, n. (Arch.) Cyamatium, cyma.

Ogle, n. Side glance.

Ogre, n. Spectre, goblin, hobgoblin, bugbear, poker, bugaboo, frightful object.

Oil of vitriol, Sulphuric acid, vitriolic acid.

Oil-plant, n. Sesame, benne.

Oiliness, n. Unctuousness.

Oily, a. Unctuous, greasy, oleaginous, sebaceous, adipose, fatty, fat.

Ointment, n. Unguent.

Okra, n. Gumbo (Abelmoschus esculentus).

Old, a. 1. Aged, elderly, not young, of advanced age, advanced in years.

2. Ancient, antique, antiquated, old-fashioned, olden, not modern.

3. Of long date, not new.

4. Going to decay, worn out.

Olden, a. [Rare.] Ancient, old, not modern.

Old-fashioned, a. Antiquated, antique, ancient, old, archaic, out of fashion, out of date, fallen into desuetude.

Old-time, a. Former, quondam, late, ci-devant, in former times.

Old-womanish, a. Anile, aged, doting, imbecile, decrepit, superannuated.

Oleaginous, a. Oily, unctuous, greasy, sebaceous, adipose, fatty, fat.

Olibanum, n. Frankincense (of the ancients).

Olio, n. Medley, mixture, jumble, farrago, hodge-podge, hotch-potch, miscellany, salmagundi, gallimaufry, olla podrida, pot-pourri.

Olla podrida, [Sp.] Mixture, medley, olio.

Ombrometer, n. Rain-gauge, pluviameter, udometer.

Omen, n. Prognostic, presage, augury, foreboding, portent, auspice, sign.

Omentum, n. (Anat.) Caul, epiploön.

Ominous, a. Portentous, monitory, premonitory.

Omission, n. Failure, neglect, default.

Omit, v. a. 1. Leave out, not mention.

2. Neglect, miss, let slip, let go, pass by.

Omnipotence, n. 1. Almighty power.

2. God, The Omnipotent.

Omnipotent, a. Almighty, all-powerful.

Omnipotent, n. [With The prefixed.] God, The Almighty.

Omnipresence, n. Ubiquity, universal presence.

Omnipresent, a. Ubiquitous, universally present.

Omniscience, n. 1. Infinite wisdom, boundless knowledge.

2. God, The Omnipotent.

Omniscient, a. Infinitely wise, all-wise, all-knowing.

Omnivorous, a. All-devouring, pantophagous.

On, prep. Upon.

On, ad. Forward.

On account of, By reason of, by virtue of, in consequence of.

On all fours, 1. On lour legs.

2. Evenly balanced, quite parallel, quite symmetrical.

On all hands, By all parties, by everybody.

On an average, Taking a mean of all cases, taking the average.

Onanism, n. Masturbation, self-pollution, self-abuse, secret vice.

On a par, On a level, on an equality.

Once, ad. 1. For one time.