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GENERAL
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Vnderstanding; congruity, or incongruity | FALSHOOD, false-ifie, Error, erroneous, untrue. | TRUTH, true, Verity, verifie, very, Right, Sooth, irrefragably, likely, probable. |
The Will; agreement, or disagreement | EVILNESS, ill, bad, naught, wrong, amiss, shrewd, scurvy, lewd, horrid, horrible, corrupt, Pravity, deprave, Sin, Fault, Trespass, Transgress-ion, Peccadillo, worse. | GOODNESS, Weal, Welfare, right, regular, well, rectifie, better, best. |
Fitness | HVRTFVLNESS, Harm, Prejudice, Disadvantage, Dammage, Disprofit, Nusance, Mischief. discommodious, nocent. shrewd turn, pernitious, noxious, noisom, damnifie, endammage, impair, an∣noy, displeasure, naught for, vermin, weed. | PROFITABLENESS, Advantage, Benefit, Emolument, Interest, Concern, Boot, Fruit, Vtility, Commodious, Edifie, stand insted, good for. avail. |
Sutableness or unsutableness to our appetites. | VNPLEASANTNESS, Regret, displeasing, offensive, trouble, grievous, uneasie▪ painful. | PLEASANTN•SS, Delight, Complacence, injoyment, satisfaction, sweet, taking, delicious, Paradise. |
Degrees of goodness; | VANITY, Trifle, trivial, frivolous, Foppery, Gewgaw, Knack, Toy, sleeveless, slight, light, fruitless, fidling, void, Trumpery, Bauble, Quillet, Quirk, Gambol, to no boot, to no purpose, | IMPORTANCE, of Moment, Consequence, Strength, Force, Weight, material, considerable, pithy, pregnant, essential, it mattereth. |
Law | INDIFFERENCE, adiaphorous. | LAWFULNESS, legitimate, right, legal, canonical, orderly. |
Custom or opinion; | INDECENCY, Indecorum, unmeet, unfit, unseemly, unhandsome, uncomely, misbeseeming, ugly. | DECENCY, Decorum, meet, fit, seemly, handsome, becoming, comely, goodly. |
Hurt; | DANGER, Hazard, Peril, Ieopardy, unsafe, risk, venture, ad∣venture, endanger, expose, incur. | SAFETY, Security, sure, tutelary, innoxious, save, protect, in∣sure, indemnifie, warrant, Sanctuary, Shelter, Refuge. |
Labor and Pain; in the agent | DIFFICVLTY, Hard, uneasie, crabbed, intricate, laborious, streight, Perplexity, rub, knot, graveling, hard put to it. | EASINESS, Facil-ity-itate, clear, gentle, light, |
Labor and Pain; in the patient | VIOLENCE, boisterous, rough, harsh, blustering, impetuous, force, ravish. | GENTLENESS, Easiness, softness, still, tenderly, gingerly. |
Nature of the means to one another; | CONTRARIETY, Repugnance, withstand, against, unsutable, Anti∣peristasis, counter, cross, incongruous, inconsistent, incompatible, interfere. | CONGRUITY, Sutableness, Agreableness, Sympathy, consonant, compatible, right, apposite, fit, meet, apt, adapt, consistent, accord, conform, accommodate, comply. |
Vsefulness or Vnusefulness of means to an end | INCONVENIENCE, Inexpedience, unmeet, unfit, incommodious. | EXPEDIENCE, Convenience, behoovful, meet, fit, perquisite, requisite. |
altogether uncertain and doubtful. | CONTINGENCE, Venture, adventure, may, Accident, peradventure, adventitious, fortuitous, incident, happen, perhaps | NECESSITY, needful, requisite, essential, should, must, streight, exigent, force, perquisite, pressing. |
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universal notion | NOTHING, Nought, null, none, annul, disannul, annihilate, abrogate, abolish, void, undoe, cancel, evacuate, Ciphre. | BEING, Entity, Essence, Existence, subsist, am, is, extant |
sequence of being or non being | STEAD, as substitute, subdititious, serve for, succedaneous, De∣puty, Surrogate, Vicar, Delegate, Vice-gerent, Attourney, Broaker, Factor, in lieu, Lievtenant, Proctor, Proxy. | ROOM, as Successor, Caliph, supply, place. |
mutual sequence | RECIPROCATION, mutual, interchangeable, intercourse, correspond. | TURN, Course, alternate, second, bout. |
mutual affections or non affections | OPPOSITION, Disagreableness, contrary, counter, repugnant, with∣stand, against, cross, thwart, other side, adverse, Antagonist, An∣tithesis, confront, impugn, oppugn. | COGNATION, Affinity, Nearness. |
Senses mistake for Beings. | APPARENCE, Apparition, Phantasm, Shew, Vision, Elusion and vanish. | THING, Affair, Matter, Business, Case, real-ly, indeed. |
Similitudes of Beings; | FICTION, Figment, make, feign, frame, devise, counterfet, forge, coin, mint, Fa∣ble, Apologue, Romance, Tale, Legend, Mythology, Fairy, Nymph, Centaur, Griffin, Bugbear, Goblin, Chymera, Atlantis, Vtopia. | NOTION, Conception. |
Capacity or Incapacity of existing. | IMPOSSIBILITY, cannot be. | POSSIBILITY, Feasible, may, can. |
esteem | VNWORTHINESS, Vile, Mean, Poor, undeserving, indign. | WORTHINESS, Merit, Desert, Value, demerit, cheap, dear, price, precious, depreciate. |
things to Right reason. | VNDVENESS, ought not, dishonest. | DUENESS, Duty, ought, should, Honest, owe, part, incumbent on. |
Their naked being, or not being. | PRIVATIVENESS, Privation, bereave deprive, depose, put out, or forth, take away, strip, devest, disseise, dispossess, disfurnish. | POSITIVENESS, Thesis. |
Their being▪ or not being what they are pretended to be. | S•VRIOVSNESS, mongrel, bastard, false, illegitimate, improper, adulterine, base, misbegot, sophisticated. | GENUINENESS, right, arrant, rank, very, native, legitimate, true, currant. |
Their degrees of being; whether ‖ present, or future | POTENTIALNESS, Reversion, may▪ can. | ACTUALNESS, Existence, extant. |
Their Extension; on bounds or no bounds | INFINITENESS, endless, indefinite, unbounded, immense, indeterminate, unli∣mited, unmeasurable, inexhaustible. | FINITENESS, definite determined, limited, bounded, Term, Confine, Stint, conclu∣ded. |
RELATIONS TO ACTIONS
Efficient; | NATURALNESS, right, native, wild, carnal, praeternatural, supernatural. | FACTITIOVSNESS, artificial, technical, made. |
Material; | MIXEDNESS, mingle, compound, blend▪ shuffle, Medly, Miscellany, promiscuous, temper, Commixtion, complex, complicate, confound, intermingle, Hodg-podge, Gallimaufry, Rhapsody, Centon, dash, brew. | SIMPLICITY, mere, sheer, clear, fine, plain, right, pure, unmixed, Ingre∣dient, single, uncompounded. |
Formal; | IMPERFECTION, incomplete, lame. | PERFECTION, absolute, intire, full, accurate, exact, exquisite, punctual, precise, complete, consummate, accomplish. strict, plenary, throughly, mature, up at the top. |
any such refe∣rence. | RELATION, refer, Regard, Respect, Habitude, correlative. | ABSOLVTENESS, irrespective, peremptory, flat, positive. |
The application or reception of agent and patient | ACTION, doe, perform, commit, practise▪ proceeding, function, exercise, at∣chieve, dealing, Act, Fact, Deed, Feat, Exploit, Passage, Prank, Trick, play the Part. | PASSION, abide, ail, bear, endure, suffer, undergo, sustain, feel, capable. |
EFFICIENT, Author, Maker, Efficacy, effectual, Energy, Virtue, Validity, Force, Vigour, Operation, Influence, frame, constitute, beget, effect, do, make, cause, work, render, create, bring to pass | INSTRUMENT, Tool▪ Organ-ical, Implement | |
RELATIONS TO QUANTITY
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MEDIOCRITY, a pretty deal, an indifferent quantity, mean, reasonable. | SCARCITY, Little, want, dearth, pinching, scant, bare, jejune, lack. | ABOVNDANCE, a great deal, much, a world, affluence, plenty, store, copious, flush, satiate, flow, fluent, luxuriant, enough and to spare. |
INDIFFERENCE, Pretty big, passable, reasonable, so so. | LITTLENESS, Smalness, Petty, Minute, Modicum, Scautling, diminutive, less, least, poor, abate, allay, extenuate, Elf, Dwarf, Shrimp, Tit, Dandiprat, Pigmy. | GREATNESS, Magnitude, ample, large, vast, huge, immense, grand, monstrous, pro∣digious, sound, swinging, whisker, main, much, magnifie, aggravate, exaggerate, a filthy deal, a foul deal, Gyant. |
SUFFICIENCY, enough, big or much enough, competency, moderate, satisfie, serve, well, full. | DEFECT, Not enough, lack, need, penury, indigent, necessitous, destitute, want, fail, fall short of, slender, jejune, incompetent, insufficient. | EXCESS, Redundance, superfluity, needless, exuberance, too much, overmuch, over∣charge, cloy, glutt, surfet, satiety, extreme, immoderate, luxuriant, rank, out of reason, wast, fly out, lash out. |
INDIFFERENCY, Pretty well, tolerable, not amiss. | SORRINESS, mean, poor, vile, trivial, contemptible, despicable, frippery, Trash, Trum∣pery, Raff, Scum, Drugg, silly, slight, paultry, scurvy, poor, course, flat, pedling, cheap, worthless, Fellow, Sirrah, Companion, Rascal, Varlet, Wretch, Scoundril, Skip-jack, Scrub, Vrchin, Flirt, Gill, Iade. | EXCELLENCY, extraordinary good, eminence, preheminence, egregious, eximious, incom∣parable, superlative, soveraign, transcendent, singular, heroic, high, noble, gallant, choice, passing, rare, remarkable, notable, Paragon, Mirrour. |
EQUALITY, Evenness, parity, peer, match, fellow, adaequate, aequipollent, adjust, halves with, as many, all one. | ||
INEQVALITY, unequal, odds. | INFERIORITY, under -ling, disadvantage, allay, come short of, low. | SVPERIORITY, above, upper, advantage, odds, preheminence, surmount, overpass, surpass, exceed, go beyond, out-go, get the start, top, excell, prevail, predominant. |
EQUIVALENCE, countervail. | BETTERNESS. | WORSENESS. |
AT A STAND. | INCREASE, Augmentation, progress, increment, enlarge, magnifie, amplifie, aggravate, im∣prove, rise, grow, gain, come forward, crescent. | DIMINVTION, Abate, Bate, swage, asswage, decrease, extenuate, mince, mitigate, allay, retrench, rebate, shrink. |
JUST TEMPER. | INTENTION, heighten, strein, raise, aggravate, exaggerate, exasperate, enhaunce, acute, cutting, keen, sore, piercing, vehement, urgent, eager, earnest, deep sleep, amain, greatly, much. | REMISSION, Abate, allay, slake, slacken, swage, asswage, diminish, mitigate, slight, cold, slender, weak, dead, dilute, dull, faint, gentle, light. |
KEEPING AT A STAY. | MARRING, Spoiling, Deprave, Impair, spill, taint, alloy, wear, corrupt, vitiate, wast. | MENDING, emendation, bettering, Reparation, Reformation, Restauration, correct, redress, Improve, Edifie, botch, cobble, clout, patch, Progress, advance. |
Line; from END to End. | SHORTNESS, Brevity, Conciseness, abbreviate, curtal, abridge, restrain, compendious, succinct. | LENGTH, -en, Longitude, prolong, protract, eeke out, extend, te∣dious, prolixness. |
Superficies; from side to side. | NARROWNESS, Streightness, Scantness, close, compressed, pink-eyed, restrain. | BREDTH, Wideness, Latitude, Largeness, Ampleness, spacious, di∣late, enlarge, extend. |
Body; reckoning from Top to Bottom. | SHALLOWNESS, Ford, Scoure, Depression, low, flat. | DEEPNESS, profound, Abyss, farr into, high. |
Body; reckoning from Bottom.to Top | LOWNESS, abase, bring down, depress, demiss, nether | HIGHNESS, Altitude, exalt, elevate, Soar, sublime, tall, lofty, proper, towring, advance, raise, aloft. |
Body; Any Superficies to the opposite. | THINNESS, slender, fine, slim, lank, slank, slight, tenuity, gaunt, rare, subtle, attenuate | THICKNESS, Crassitude, gross, deep, incrassate, roun∣cival. |
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