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Forced, strained, far-fetched, recondite, studiously sought.
Cataclysm, n. Inundation, deluge, overflow, flood.
Catacomb, n. Crypt, vault, tomb.
Catalepsy, n. (Med.) Trance.
Catalogue, n. List (arranged in a certain order), REGISTER, roll, record, INVENTORY, schedule, INVOICE.
Catamenia, n. pl. [Gr.] Menses, monthly courses, menstrual discharges, menstrual flux.
Catamenial, a. Menstrual.
Catamount, n. Cougar, puma, North American tiger (Felis concolor).
Cataplasm, n. Poultice.
Cataract, n.
1. Waterfall, fall, cascade.
2. (Med.) Obstructed sight, loss of sight (from opacity of the crystalline lens).
Catarrh, n. Cold in the head.
Catastrophe, n.
1. Upshot, issue, consummation, conclusion, termination, denouement, FINALE, winding up, finishing stroke, final event.
2. Calamity, disaster, misfortune, mishap, mischance.
Catch, v. a.
1. Grasp, seize, snatch, clutch, gripe, grasp, lay hold of, fasten upon.
2. Arrest, apprehend, capture.
3. Overtake, come up with.
4. Insnare, entrap, entangle.
5. Captivate, charm, enchant, fascinate, bewitch, win.
6. Take (as a disease).
Catch, v. n.
1. Lay hold, take hold.
2. Be contagious, be communicated, spread by infection.
Catch, n.
1. Seizure, CAPTURE.
2. Snatch, short effort.
3. Clasp, hook, HASP.
4. (Mus.) Humorous round.
5. Quantity of fish caught.
Catch at, Grasp at, try to seize.
Catchfly, n. Flybane.
Catching, n. Seizure, capture, arrest, apprehension.
Catching, a. Infectious, contagious, pestilential, pestiferous.
Catch tripping, Find at fault, find in error.
Catch-weed, n. Goose-grass, CLEAVERS.
Catchword, n. Cue.
Catechise, v. a. Question, interrogate, examine, put questions to.
Catechu, n. Cutch, gambier, Japan earth, Terra Japonica.
Catechumen, n. Pupil (in Christianity), neophyte, convert, proselyte.
Categorical, a. Positive, absolute, express, explicit, direct, emphatic.
Category, n.
1. Class, head, division, order, rank.
2. Predicament, plight, condition, case, state, situation.
Cater, v. n. Purvey, provide food, procure provisions.
Caterer, n. Provider, purveyor.
Catfish, n.
1. Horn-pout, mud-pout, bull-head (Pimalodus cattus).
2. Wolf-fish (Anarrhicas lupus).
Cathartic, a. Purgative, evacuant, abstergent, cleansing.
Cathartic, n. Purge, purgative, physic, purgative medicine.
Catheretic, n. (Med.) Caustic.
Catheretic, a. (Med.) Caustic.
Catholic, a.
1. Universal, general.
2. Liberal, tolerant, not bigoted, not exclusive, not sectarian.
3. Roman catholic.
Catholic, n. Papist, Roman Catholic.
Catholicism, n.
1. Universality, catholicity.
2. Liberality, tolerance, largeness of mind.
3. Roman Catholic religion.
Catholicity, n. Catholicism.
Catholicon, n. Panacea, universal remedy, universal medicine.
Catkin, n. Ament, amentum, cat's-tail.
Cat's-paw, n. Dupe (in serving another's purpose), gull, cully.
Cat's-tail, n.
1. (Bot.) Catkin.
2. (Bot.) Timothy, timothy-grass, herds'-grass (Phleum pretense).
3. Cirrus, mare's-tail.
Cattle, n. pl. Bovine quadrupeds.
Cattle-plague, n. Murrain.
Caul, n. Omentum, epiploön.
Causal, a. Causative.
Causative, a. Causal.
Cause, n.
1. Origin, original, source, spring, mainspring.
2. Ground, reason, motive, consideration, account, inducement, incentive, incitement, efficient cause.
3. Purpose, object, aim, final cause.
4. Effort, undertaking, enterprise.
5. (Law.) Suit, action, case, trial.
Cause, v. a.
1. Produce, create, originate, occasion, give rise to, bring into existence.
2. Effect, bring about.
Caustic, n. Catheretic.
Caustic, a.
1. Corrosive, corroding, CATHERETIC, consuming, acrid, virulent, eating away.
2. Severe, sarcastic, satirical, bitter, stinging, sharp, cutting.
Cauterize, v. a. Sear, burn with a hot iron, burn with cautery.
Cautery, n. Application of hot iron or of caustics.
Caution, n.
1. Wariness, heed, heedfulness, circumspection, care, watchfulness, vigilance, forethought, providence prudence, discretion.
2. Warning, admonition, injunction, advice, counsel.
3. Security, guaranty, surety, pledge.
Caution, v. a. Warn, admonish, forewarn.
Cautious, a. Prudent, wary, careful, heedful, chary, circumspect, discreet, watchful, vigilant.
Cavalcade, n. Procession (of mounted men).
Cavalier, n.
1. Knight, equestrian, horseman, chevalier, horse-soldier.
2. Partisan of Charles I.
Cavalier, a. Disdainful, haughty, arrogant, supercilious, scornful, insolent, pert, impertinent, saucy.
Cavalry, n. Horse-soldiers, troops on horseback, mounted soldiers.
Cave, n. Cavern, den, grotto.
Cavern, n. Grotto, cave, den.
Cavernous, a. Hollow.
Cavil at, Censure (without good reason), carp at, find fault with, raise objection to.
Cavil, n. Frivolous objection, captious criticism, unwarranted censure, fallacious reason, sophistical argument.
Caviller, n. Carper, censurer, captious disputant, frivolous censor.
Cavilling, a. Captious, censorious, carping, critical, hypercritical, disposed to cavil, given to fault-finding.
Cavity, n. Hollow, aperture, opening.
Cayenne, n. Capsicum, red pepper, Cayenne pepper.
Cease, v. n.
1. Desist, stop, stay, break off, leave off, give over.
2. Fail, be extinct, be wanting.
3. Terminate, end, be at an end, blow over.
Ceaseless, a. Incessant, unceasing, perpetual, eternal, endless, everlasting, interminable, continual, unremitting.
Cedar-bird, n. American wax-wing (Bombycilla Carolinensis or Ampelis Carolinensis).
Cede, v. a.
1. Surrender, relinquish, yield, abandon, resign, deliver up, give up.
2. Grant, convey.
Celebrate, v. a.
1. Praise, extol, laud, magnify, glorify, bless, commend, give praise to, make famous.
2. Commemorate, solemnize, honor, keep, observe, do honor to.
Celebrated, a. Famous, renowned, distinguished, illustrious, eminent, famed, far-famed.
Celebration, n.
1. Honor, praise, commendation, laudation.
2. Commemoration, solemnization, observation.
Celebrity, n. Fame, renown, glory, honor, credit, reputation, eminence, distinction, repute.
Celerity, n. Speed, quickness, swiftness, velocity, rapidity.
Celestial, a.
1. Of the firmament, of the visible heavens.
2. Heavenly, supernal, angelic, seraphic, godlike.
Celibacy, n. Single life, unmarried state.
Celibate, n. Bachelor, unmarried man.
Celibate, a. Unmarried, single.
Cell, n.
1. Small room.
2. Enclosed space, small cavity.
Cellular, a. Alveolate, favose, honey-combed.
Cement, n.
1. Mortar.
2. Bond of union.
Cement, v. a. Unite, connect, attach, join.
Cement, v. n. Unite, cohere, slick together.
Cemetery, n. Graveyard, burying-ground, burial-ground, church-yard, necropolis.
Cenotaph, n. Monument (to one whose body is not buried under it or near it).
Censor, n.
1. Inspector, critic.
2. Censurer, caviller.
Censorious, a. Captious, carping, canting, hypercritical, severe, condemnatory, fault-finding, hard to please, prone to find fault, apt to blame or censure.
Censurable, a. Blamable, reprehensible, culpable, blameworthy, faulty, worthy of censure.
Censure, n. Blame, disapprobation, disapproval, condemnation, reproof, reproach, reprobation, reprehension, rebuke, reprimand, animadversion, stricture.
Censure, v. a. Blame, reproach, reprove, chide, reprehend, OVERHAUL, reprimand, rate, berate, scold, find fault with, pass censure on, take to task, bring to book, call over the coals, haul over the coals, call to account, come down upon, snap up, BLOW UP.
Censurer, n.
1. Censor, critic.
2. Caviller, carper.
Cent, n.
1. Hundred.
2. Copper, ten mills, the one hundredth part of a dollar.
Centenary, n.
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