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9 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Mag·is·tral·i·ty
n.
;
pl
.
-ties
Magisterialness
;
arbitrary
dogmatism
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pre·ci·os·i·ty
n.
;
pl
.
-ties
.
Fastidious
refinement
,
esp
.
in
language
;
specif
.,
the
affected
purism
and
sententiousness
characteristic
of
the
French
précieuses
of
the
17th
century
.
He
had
the
fastidiousness
,
the
preciosity
,
the
love
of
archaisms
,
of
your
true
decadent
.
--
L
.
Douglas
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pro·fun·di·ty
n.
;
pl
.
-ties
The
quality
or
state
of
being
profound
;
depth
of
place
,
knowledge
,
feeling
,
etc
.
“The
vast
profundity
obscure.”
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ra·tion·al·i·ty
n.
;
pl
.
-ties
The
quality
or
state
of
being
rational
;
agreement
with
reason
;
possession
of
reason
;
due
exercise
of
reason
;
reasonableness
.
When
God
has
made
rationality
the
common
portion
of
mankind
,
how
came
it
to
be
thy
inclosure?
--
Gov
.
of
Tongue
.
Well-directed
intentions
,
whose
rationalities
will
never
bear
a
rigid
examination
.
--
Sir
T
.
Browne
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Re·spon·si·bil·i·ty
n.
;
pl
.
-ties
1.
The
state
of
being
responsible
,
accountable
,
or
answerable
,
as
for
a
trust
,
debt
,
or
obligation
.
2.
That
for
which
anyone
is
responsible
or
accountable
;
as
,
the
resonsibilities
of
power
.
3.
Ability
to
answer
in
payment
;
means
of
paying
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sim·i·lar·i·ty
n.
;
pl
.
-ties
The
quality
or
state
of
being
similar
;
likeness
;
resemblance
;
as
,
a
similarity
of
features
.
Hardly
is
there
a
similarity
detected
between
two
or
three
facts
,
than
men
hasten
to
extend
it
to
all
.
--
Sir
W
.
Hamilton
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sub·va·ri·e·ty
n.
;
pl
.
-ties
A
subordinate
variety
,
or
a
division
of
a
variety
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Chu·pat·ty
n.
;
pl
.
-ties
.
A
kind
of
griddlecake
of
unleavened
bread
,
used
among
the
natives
of
India
. [
Anglo-Indian
]
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
In·com·pat·i·bil·i·ty
n.
;
pl
.
-ties
The
quality
or
state
of
being
incompatible
;
inconsistency
;
irreconcilableness
.
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