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Look after, look to, see to.
3. Practise, pursue, follow.
Attention, n.
1. Care, heed, regard, heedfulness, mindfulness, notice, observation, consideration, advertence, circumspection, watch, watchfulness.
2. Application, reflection, study.
3. Civility, courtesy, politeness, deference, respect, regard.
Attentive, a. Mindful, heedful, observant, wary, circumspect, watchful, careful, thoughtful, regardful, awake, alive, wide awake, on the alert, on the lookout.
Attentive to, Mindful of, occupied with, taken up with, absorbed in.
Attenuate, v. a.
1. Dilute, thin, rarefy, make thin, make less dense.
2. Lessen, diminish, contract, reduce.
Attenuation, n. Thinning, diminishing, contracting.
Attest, v. a.
1. Witness, certify, endorse, confirm, ratify, corroborate, support, authenticate, seal, vouch for, bear out, set one's hand and seal to.
2. Adjure, invoke, call to witness.
3. Prove, show, exhibit, manifest, confess.
Attestation, n. Attesting, authentication, confirmation, testimony, witness, proof, evidence, seal.
Attic, a. Chaste, classic, classical, pure, correct, refined, elegant, polished, in good taste.
Attic, n.
1. Athenian, Athenian author.
2. Garret, loft, cockloft, upper story.
Atticism, n. Attic idiom or phrase, elegant or concise expression, happy phrase.
Attic salt, Delicate wit.
Attire, v. a. Dress, clothe, array, apparel, rig, robe, enrobe, accoutre, equip, fit out, TRICK OUT.
Attire, n. Dress, clothes, clothing, apparel, raiment, ARRAY, habit, garb, gear, costume, habiliment, vesture, vestment, outfit, suit, accoutrement, equipment, toilet, rigging, trappings, TOGGERY, wardrobe.
Attitude, n.
1. Posture (with reference to the expression of some sentiment), position.
2. Situation, aspect, phase, standing, predicament
Attorney, n.
1. Agent, factor, proxy, deputy, substitute.
2. Lawyer, counsellor, counsel, SOLICITOR, advocate, barrister, attorney-at-law, limb of the law.
Attract, v. a.
1. Draw, bring into proximity, cause to approach.
2. Allure, invite, entice, engage, win, captivate, fascinate, endear, charm, enamour.
Attraction, n.
1. Attracting, drawing.
2. Allurement, lure, fascination, charm, enticement, witchery, attractiveness.
Attractive, a.
1. Alluring, inviting, enticing, fascinating, captivating, charming, winning, bewitching, enchanting, engaging, interesting, prepossessing, taking, pleasing, pleasant, lovely, sweet.
2. Magnetic, magnetical.
Attributable, a. Ascribable, imputable, referrible, chargeable, traceable, owing, to be charged, to be attributed, to be imputed.
Attribute, v. a. Ascribe, assign, refer, impute, consider as due.
Attribute, n. Quality, property, characteristic, peculiarity.
Attrition, n. Abrasion, friction, rubbing.
Attune, v. a.
1. Set to a tune, make musical.
2. Tune, accord, harmonize, modulate, put in tune.
At variance, Quarrelling, bickering, at odds.
Auburn, a. Nut-brown, chestnut-colored, reddish-brown.
Auction, n. Vendue, cant, public sale, auction sale.
Auctioneer, n. Vendue-master.
Audacious, a.
1. Bold, daring, fearless, courageous, intrepid, venturesome, dauntless, undaunted, valiant, stout-hearted.
2. Presumptuous, assuming, forward, impudent, insolent.
Audaciousness, n. Audacity.
Audacity, n.
1. Boldness, daring, fearlessness, courage, intrepidity, venturesomeness, hardihood.
2. Impudence, insolence, impertinence, sauciness, effrontery, presumptuousness, presumption, assurance, face, front, brass, CHEEK.
Audience, n.
1. Hearing.
2. Auditory, assembly of hearers.
Audience-chamber, n. Divan, council-chamber, state-chamber.
Audit, v. a. Examine (as accounts, to ascertain whether they are correct or not).
Audit, n.
1. Examination of accounts.
2. Final account.
Auditor, n.
1. Hearer, listener.
2. Examiner of accounts.
Auditory, n. Audience, assembly of hearers.
Au fait, [Fr.] Skilful, skilled, expert, at home, in one's element.
Aught, n. Any thing.
Augment, v. a. Enlarge, increase, magnify, add to, make larger.
Augment, v. n. Increase, grow larger.
Augmentation, n. Increase, enlargement, extension, addition, accession.
Augur, n. Soothsayer, prophet, fortune-teller.
Augur, v. n. Prophesy, conjecture, predict, guess.
Augur, v. a. Portend, forebode, presage, foreshow, foreshadow, prognosticate, betoken, foretell, predict, prophesy, be ominous of.
Augury, n.
1. Prognostication, prognostic, prediction, prophecy, vaticination.
2. Omen, sign, auspice, portent, presage, prognostic, precursor, forerunner, harbinger, herald.
August, a. Imposing, awful, solemn, venerable, majestic, stately, pompous, great, regal, noble, dignified, kingly, princely, magnificent, superb.
Auld lang syne, [Scotch.] Antiquity, old times, former times, days of yore, the olden time, time gone by, days gone by.
Aureate, a. Golden, yellow, gold-colored.
Aurelia, n. (Ent.) Chrysalis, pupa, nympha.
Aureola, n. [L.] Halo, glory.
Auricle, n. Pavilion, external ear.
Aurora, n.
1. (Mythol.) Goddess of Morning.
2. Daybreak, dawn, morning, morn, sunrise, break of day, opening of day, peep of day, first blush of the morning.
Aurora borealis, [L.] Northern lights, polar lights.
Auspice, n. Omen, AUGURY, sign, portent, presage, prognostic.
Auspices, n. pl. Favor, influence, patronage, protection, support.
Auspicious, a.
1. Prosperous, successful, fortunate, lucky, happy, red-letter.
2. Propitious, promising, favorable, seasonable, opportune, golden, bright.
Austere, a.
1. Rough (to the taste), sour and astringent.
2. Severe, rigid, strict, formal, stiff, rigorous, harsh, stern, difficult, hard, uncompromising, unrelenting, relentless, ascetic, straight-laced.
Austerity, n. Severity, rigor, sternness, harshness, asceticism.
Authentic, a.
1. Genuine, real, true, veritable, pure, uncorrupted, unadulterated, not false, not spurious, not fictitious, not apocryphal, what it purports to be.
2. Trustworthy, RELIABLE, authoritative, of approved authority, to be depended on, worthy of belief.
Authenticate, v. a. Verify, seal, attest, give credit or validity to, prove to be genuine.
Authentication, n. Verification, attestation, seal, confirmation.
Authenticity, n.
1. Genuineness.
2. Trustworthiness.
Author, n.
1. Originator, inventor, maker, creator, father, former, contriver, first cause.
2. Writer, composer.
Authoritative, a.
1. Official, commanding, by authority, EX CATHEDRA.
2. Dictatorial, imperative, imperious, magisterial, oracular, peremptory, dogmatic.
Authorities, n. pl.
1. Magistrates, officials, persons in office.
2. Precedents, decisions, judgments.
Authority, n.
1. Power, sovereignty, dominion, empire, government.
2. Rule, sway, ascendency, supremacy, control, influence, interest.
3. Permission, warrant, warranty, liberty, permit, precept, order, authorization, sanction.
4. Witness, testimony.
5. Credibility, weight of evidence.
6. Respectability, dignity, weight of character.
Authorize, v. a.
1. Sanction, justify, warrant, legalize, support by authority.
2. Empower, commission, permit, allow, give permission to, give leave to, give authority to.
Autochthonal, a. Aboriginal, original, primitive, primeval, pristine, primary, first, native, indigenous.
Autochthonous, a. Aboriginal, original, primitive, primeval, pristine, primary, first, native, indigenous.
Autocracy, n. Dictatorship, absolutism, despotism, tyranny, arbitrary power, absolute power.
Autocrat, n. Dictator, despot, tyrant, absolute ruler.
Autocratic, a. Absolute, despotic.
Automatic, a. Self-moving, self-acting.
Autopsy, n.
1. Ocular evidence, personal examination.
2. Post-mortem examination.
Autumn, n. Fall, fall of the leaf.
Auxiliary, a. Aiding, helping, assisting, ancillary, subsidiary, helpful.
Auxiliary, n. Helper, assistant, coadjutor, adjutant, co-operative, ally, confederate, right-hand man.
Avail, v. a. Benefit,
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