preciousness

  • 81Sin-offering —    (Heb. hattath), the law of, is given in detail in Lev. 4 6:13; 9:7 11, 22 24; 12:6 8; 15:2, 14, 25 30; 14:19, 31; Num. 6:10 14. On the day of Atonement it was made with special solemnity (Lev. 16:5, 11, 15). The blood was then carried into the …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 82bombast — I noun affectation, boastfulness, boasting, braggery, chatter, declamation, diatribe, embellishment, empty talk, enlargement, euphemism, exaggeration, expansion, flatulence, floridness, fustian, garnishing, grandiloquence, grandiosity, harangue,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 83POOP — People Order Our Patties (Miscellaneous » Food) People Order Our Patties (Miscellaneous » Funnies) * People On Other People (Academic & Science » Universities) * Persistent Object Oriented Perl (Computing » General) * Process Oriented Observation …

    Abbreviations dictionary

  • 84AIDA MITSUO — (1924–1991)    Aida Mitsuo was a poet calligrapher who published a number of works exploring the preciousness of life. A practicing Zen Buddhist, Aida published Ningen damono (Because I’m Human, 1984), Okagesan (Our Debt to Others, 1987), and… …

    Japanese literature and theater

  • 85Gongorism — Synonyms and related words: affectation, affectedness, artfulness, artifice, artificiality, euphemism, euphuism, hyperelegance, manneredness, mannerism, overelaboration, overelegance, overniceness, overrefinement, preciosity, preciousness,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 86affectation — Synonyms and related words: Barnumism, Gongorism, act, acting, action, actions, activity, acts, address, affectedness, air, airs, appearance, artfulness, artifice, artificiality, attitudinizing, bearing, bedizenment, behavior, behavior pattern,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 87artfulness — Synonyms and related words: Gongorism, Italian hand, ability, acuteness, address, adeptness, adroitness, affectation, affectedness, airmanship, animal cunning, art, artifice, artificiality, artisanship, artistry, astuteness, bravura, brilliance,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 88artifice — Synonyms and related words: Gongorism, Italian hand, Machiavellianism, action, acuteness, ad hoc measure, adeptness, adroitness, affectation, affectedness, ambidexterity, answer, art, artful dodge, artfulness, artificiality, astuteness, bad faith …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 89elegance — Synonyms and related words: Babylonian splendor, acquired taste, amenities, appreciation of excellence, arabesque, attractiveness, baroque, baroqueness, beauteousness, beautifulness, beauty, beauty unadorned, bloom, breeding, brilliance, charm,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 90euphemism — Synonyms and related words: Gongorism, affectation, affectedness, amelioration, artfulness, artifice, artificiality, cushioning, elegance, euphuism, exquisiteness, formalism, formality, goody goodness, goody goodyism, hyperelegance, indirect,… …

    Moby Thesaurus