Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
repaganize |
verb t. |
To paganize anew; to bring back to paganism. |
repairable |
adjective |
Reparable. |
repairment |
noun |
Act of repairing. |
reparation |
noun |
The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway; — in this sense, repair is oftener used., The act of making amends or giving satisfaction or compensation for a wrong, injury, etc.; also, the thing done or given; amends; satisfaction; indemnity. |
reparative |
adjective |
Repairing, or tending to repair., That which repairs. |
repatriate |
verb t. |
To restore to one’s own country. |
repealable |
adjective |
Capable of being repealed. |
repealment |
noun |
Recall, as from banishment. |
repeatedly |
adverb |
More than once; again and again; indefinitely. |
repedation |
noun |
A stepping or going back. |
repellence |
noun |
Alt. of Repellency |
repellency |
noun |
The principle of repulsion; the quality or capacity of repelling; repulsion. |
repentance |
noun |
The act of repenting, or the state of being penitent; sorrow for what one has done or omitted to do; especially, contrition for sin. |
repentless |
adjective |
Unrepentant. |
repertoire |
noun |
A list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed and is prepared to perform. |
repetition |
noun |
The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration., Recital from memory; rehearsal., The act of repeating, singing, or playing, the same piece or part a second time; reiteration of a note., Reiteration, or repeating the same word, or the same sense in different words, for the purpose of making a deeper impression on the audience., The measurement of an angle by successive observations with a repeating instrument. |
repetitive |
adjective |
Containing repetition; repeating. |
repiningly |
adverb |
With repening or murmuring. |
replevying |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Replevy |
replicated |
adjective |
Folded over or backward; folded back upon itself; as, a replicate leaf or petal; a replicate margin of a shell. |
reportable |
adjective |
Capable or admitting of being reported. |
repositing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Reposit |
reposition |
noun |
The act of repositing; a laying up. |
repository |
noun |
A place where things are or may be reposited, or laid up, for safety or preservation; a depository. |
repression |
noun |
The act of repressing, or state of being repressed; as, the repression of evil and evil doers., That which represses; check; restraint. |
repressive |
adjective |
Having power, or tending, to repress; as, repressive acts or measures. |
reprevable |
adjective |
Reprovable. |
reprieving |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Reprieve |
reproached |
imp. & past participle |
of Reproach |
reproacher |
noun |
One who reproaches. |
reprobance |
noun |
Reprobation. |
reprobated |
imp. & past participle |
of Reprobate |
reprobater |
noun |
One who reprobates. |
reproducer |
noun |
One who, or that which, reproduces. |
reprovable |
adjective |
Worthy of reproof or censure. |
rep-silver |
noun |
Money anciently paid by servile tenants to their lord, in lieu of the customary service of reaping his corn or grain. |
republican |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to a republic., Consonant with the principles of a republic; as, republican sentiments or opinions; republican manners., One who favors or prefers a republican form of government., A member of the Republican party., The American cliff swallow. The cliff swallows build their nests side by side, many together., A South African weaver bird (Philetaerus socius). These weaver birds build many nests together, under a large rooflike shelter, which they make of straw. |
repudiable |
adjective |
Admitting of repudiation; fit or proper to be put away. |
repudiated |
imp. & past participle |
of Repudiate |
repudiator |
noun |
One who repudiates. |
repugnable |
adjective |
Capable of being repugned or resisted. |
repugnance |
noun |
Alt. of Repugnancy |
repugnancy |
noun |
The state or condition of being repugnant; opposition; contrariety; especially, a strong instinctive antagonism; aversion; reluctance; unwillingness, as of mind, passions, principles, qualities, and the like. |
repurchase |
verb t. |
To buy back or again; to regain by purchase., The act of repurchasing. |
reputation |
verb t. |
The estimation in which one is held; character in public opinion; the character attributed to a person, thing, or action; repute., The character imputed to a person in the community in which he lives. It is admissible in evidence when he puts his character in issue, or when such reputation is otherwise part of the issue of a case., Specifically: Good reputation; favorable regard; public esteem; general credit; good name., Account; value. |
reputeless |
adjective |
Not having good repute; disreputable; disgraceful; inglorius. |