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  • 111soundness — Synonyms and related words: admissibility, advantageousness, agreeableness, aplomb, auspiciousness, authenticity, authoritativeness, authority, balance, balanced personality, beneficialness, benevolence, benignity, body, calculability,… …

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  • 112straight face — Synonyms and related words: anesthesia, autism, catatonia, chill, chilliness, cold blood, cold heart, coldheartedness, coldness, coolness, deadpan, decorousness, demureness, dispassion, dispassionateness, dullness, earnestness, emotional deadness …

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  • 113swarthiness — Synonyms and related words: Egyptian darkness, Erebus, blackishness, blackness, dark, darkishness, darkness, darkness visible, darksomeness, dead of night, duskiness, duskness, funereality, graveness, intense darkness, lightlessness, moonlessness …

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  • 114temperance — Synonyms and related words: Rechabitism, abnegation, abstemiousness, abstinence, asceticism, austerity, calm, calmness, cardinal virtues, charity, conservatism, constraint, continence, control, cool, dispassion, eschewal, evenness, faith,… …

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  • 115thoughtfulness — Synonyms and related words: TLC, absorption, abstraction, accommodatingness, affability, agreeableness, amenity, anticipation, attention, attentiveness, brown study, care, carefulness, caution, circumspection, circumspectness, civility, close… …

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  • 116vernacular — Synonyms and related words: Babbittish, Philistine, aboriginal, accustomed, ancient language, argot, austerity, autochthonous, average, baldness, bareness, bourgeois, campy, candor, cant, classical language, colloquial, colloquial speech,… …

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  • 117MELANCHTHON, PHILIP —    Protestant Reformer, born in the Palatinate of the Rhine; was the scholar of the German Reformation, and a wise friend of Luther s, having come into contact with him at Wittenberg, where he happened to be professor of Greek; he wrote the first …

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  • 118dryness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of moisture Nouns 1. dryness, aridity, aridness; desiccation, dehydration, anhydration, dehumidification; thirst; drainage; curing, mummification, freeze drying (see preservation); evaporation. 2.… …

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  • 119moderation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Keeping within limits Nouns 1. moderation, moderateness, temperance, continence, temperateness, gentleness; self restraint, self control, asceticism, abstinence; teetotalism, soberness, sobriety; quiet,… …

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  • 120teetotalism — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. abstinence. see temperance II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The practice of refraining from use of alcoholic liquors: abstinence, dryness, soberness, sobriety, temperance. See DRUGS, RESTRAINT, USED …

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