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of, surrounded by.Amidst, ad. Among (without being part of), amongst, in the midst of, in the middle of, surrounded by.Amidships, ad. (Naut.) Midships.Amiss, ad. Wrong, wrongly, improperly, faultily, erroneously.Amiss, a. Wrong, improper, faulty, erroneous.Amity, n. Friendliness, AMICABLENESS.Ammonia, n. Volatile alkali, ammoniacal gas.Ammonite, n. Snake-stone.Ammunition, n. 1. Munition, military stores.2. Powder and shot.Amnesty, n. Forgiveness (granted to whole classes of persons), general pardon (by proclamation), act of oblivion, freedom from penalty.Among, ad. Amid (while making part of), amidst, in the midst of, mixed or mingled with.Amongst, ad. Amid (while making part of), amidst, in the midst of, mixed or mingled with.Amorous, a. 1. Loving, fond, enamored.2. Amatory, erotic, tender, passionate, Anacreontic.Amorphous, a. Irregular, shapeless, formless, unshapen.Amount, n. 1. Aggregate, sum total.2. Effect, substance, purport, result.Amount to, Come to, be in the aggregate, be in the whole.2. Be equivalent to.Amour, n. Affair of gallantry, love intrigue, love affair.Amphibology, n. Doubtfulness, uncertainty or equivocalness (as respects the meaning of a sentence), AMBIGUITY, indefiniteness.Ample, a. 1. Large, great, capacious, wide, extended, extensive, spacious, broad, roomy.2. Plentiful, plenteous, abundant, abounding, overflowing, copious, full, liberal, rich, exuberant, luxurious, lavish, bountiful, handsome.3. Diffusive, unrestricted, not contracted.Amplification, n. 1. Enlargement, extension, dilation, expansion, development.2. Diffuseness, prolixity, diffuse narrative, copious discourse.Amplify, v. a. 1. Enlarge, extend, augment, magnify, dilate, expand, develop.2. Make copious or diffuse.Amplitude, n. 1. Bulk, size, bulkiness, largeness, bigness, greatness, volume, dimensions, mass.2. Range, reach, sweep, compass, extent.3. (Astron.) Angular distance (from the east or the west point).Amputate, v. a. Sever, separate, cut off.Amulet, n. Talisman, charm, phylactery, protection, safeguard.Amuse, v. a. 1. Entertain, divert, please, cheer, enliven, solace, beguile, relax, disport.2. Deceive (by inspiring false hopes), delude, cheat, inveigle, mislead, impose upon.Amusement, n. Entertainment, diversion, sport, DISPORT, play, fun, frolic, recreation, relaxation, pastime, game.Amusing, a. Entertaining, diverting, laughable, ridiculous, comical, funny, farcical, risible.An, art. 1. One, any, some.2. Each, every.Anachronism, n. Misdate.Anacreontic, a. Amatory, amorous, erotic.Anæsthesia, n. (Med.) Insensibility (as that produced by the inhalation of sulphuric ether, chloroform, &c.).Anæsthesis, n. (Med.) Insensibility (as that produced by the inhalation of sulphuric ether, chloroform, &c.).Analects, n. pl. Selections, selected pieces, select pieces, collection of literary fragments.Analeptic, a. Restorative, strengthening, invigorating, comforting.Analeptic, n. Restorative.Analogous, a. Similar (in relations or uses), resembling, alike, like, cognate, parallel, corresponding, allied, of a piece.Analogy, n. Similarity (in relations or uses), resemblance, likeness, parallelism, similitude, parity, correspondence.Analysis, n. 1. Resolution, decomposition, dissection, separation (of elements).2. Algebra, fluxions, calculus.3. Parsing.Analyze, v. a. Decompose, decompound, dissect, resolve.Anarchist, n. Jacobin, turbulent demagogue.Anarchy, n. Disorder, misrule, confusion, want of government.Anastomose, v. n. (Bot. and Anat.) Inosculate, unite at the end.Anastomosis, n. (Bot. and Anat.) Inosculation.Anathema, n. Curse, malediction, denunciation, imprecation, fulmination, ban, execration, proscription, excommunication.Anathematize, v. a. Curse, denounce, execrate, excommunicate.Anatomize, v. a. 1. Dissect.2. Scrutinize, analyze, sift, probe, examine, lay open.Anatomy, n. 1. Dissection.2. Science of bodily structure.Ancestor, n. Forefather, progenitor, father.Ancestral, a. Hereditary, patrimonial.Ancestry, n. 1. Lineage, family, race, house, line of ancestors.2. Pedigree, stock, genealogy, descent.Anchorage, n. Roadstead, road, port, resting-place.Anchoret, n. Hermit, ANCHORITE.Anchor-ice, n. Ground-ice.Anchorite, n. Hermit, recluse, solitary, SOLITAIRE, anchoret, EREMITE.Ancient, a. 1. Old, primitive, pristine, OLDEN, of old time, not modern.2. Of great age, of long duration.3. Antiquated, antique, archaic, obsolete, by-gone, old-fashioned, out of fashion, out of date, gone by.Anciently, ad. Formerly, of old, in the olden time, In ancient times, in days of yore, long ago, a long while ago, in days long-gone.Ancillary, a. 1. Helping, helpful, auxiliary, instrumental.2. Subservient, subordinate.Anecdote, n. Story (of private life), biographical incident.Anemone, n. Wind-flower.Anemoscope, n. Weathercock, vane.Anew, ad. Newly, afresh, again, over again, DE NOVO.Anfractuous, a. Winding, meandering, crooked, serpentine.Angel, n. Spirit, supernatural being.Angel, a. [Poetical.] Angelic.Angel-fish, n. Monk-fish (Squatina angelus).Angelic, a. Seraphic, cherubic, heavenly, celestial, ANGEL.Angelical, a. Seraphic, cherubic, heavenly, celestial, ANGEL.Anger, n. Wrath, rage, fury, resentment, indignation, exasperation, choler, bile, spleen, TEMPER, dudgeon, passion, displeasure, vexation, irritation, offence.Anger, v. a. Irritate, provoke, exasperate, chafe, vex, nettle, incense, enrage, inflame, madden, infuriate, make angry.Angle, n. 1. (Geom.) Difference of direction (of two lines).2. Corner, bend, elbow, knee, crotch, cusp, point (where two lines meet).Angle, v. n. Fish (with a rod), BOB.Angle for, Fish for, scheme for, plot for, try to get by artifice.Angler, n. Fisherman, fisher.Anglican, a. English (said of the Church).Anglice, ad. [L.] In English.Anglicism, n. English idiom.Anglicize, v. a. Give an English form to, introduce into English.Angling, n. Fishing (with a rod).Angry, a. Provoked, exasperated, irritated, incensed, piqued, indignant, moody, sulky, STUFFY, irate, ireful, wroth, wrathful, storming, infuriate, mad, in a passion, out of humor, out of temper, out of tune.Anguilliform, a. Eel-shaped.Anguish, n. Agony (especially of the mind), torment, torture, rack, pang, severe pain, extreme suffering, acute distress.Angular, a. Pointed, with angles, with corners.Angular distance, Apparent distance, distance as measured by an angle.Anile, a. Aged, imbecile, senile, doting, decrepit, superannuated, old-womanish.Anility, n. Imbecility, dotage, senility, decrepitude, superannuation, weakness.Animadversion, n. Reproof, stricture, censure, blame, condemnation, reprobation, reprehension, severe criticism.Animadvert upon, Censure, disapprove, find fault with, object to, take exception to, protest against, criticise severely.Animal, n. 1. Creature, living being, created being.2. Beast, BRUTE, irrational creature, dumb creature, beast of the field, fowl of the air, denizen of the deep.Animalcula, n. pl. [L.] Animalcules, microscopic animals.Animalcule, n. Microscopic animal, very minute animal.Animal magnetism, Mesmerism.Animal spirits, 1. Nervous fluid.2. Energy, vigor, life, spirit, spiritedness, ANIMATION.Animate, v. a. 1. Quicken, inform, make alive, give life to, vivify.2. Invigorate, fortify, revive, give vigor or energy to.3. Stimulate, waken, rouse, whet, incite, impel, excite, fire, heat, urge, provoke, warm, goad, kindle, prompt, work up, set on.4. Encourage, inspire, inspirit, embolden, enhearten, hearten, exhilarate, gladden, elate, elevate, flush, ERECT.Animated, a. Lively, vigorous, sprightly, vivacious, buoyant, spirited, jocund, blithe, gay, elated, full of life, full of spirit.Animating,

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