Nouns (5)
beryllium, Be, atomic number 4
n. a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
Be, Be Inc.
n. operating system company
Verbs (30)
be
v. spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
work, be
v. exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"
be, exist
v. have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?"
be, have the quality of being
v. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
occur, be
v. occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?"
be, be identical to
v. be identical to; be someone or something; "The president of the company is John Smith"; "This is my house"
cost, be
v. be priced at; "These shoes cost $100"
live, be, have life
v. have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war"
make up, represent, constitute, be
v. form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army"
be, occupy a certain area, occupy a certain position
v. occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?"
equal, be, be identical to
v. be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"
personify, characterize, be, embody
v. represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (24)
fixed, frozen
adj. incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"; "living on fixed incomes"
given, fixed
adj. (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
fixed, embedded
adj. enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass; "found pebbles embedded in the silt"; "stone containing many embedded fossils"; "peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp"
flat, fixed
adj. (of taxes) not increasing as the amount taxed increases
sure, definite, fixed
adj. known for certain; "it is definite that they have won"
set, determined, fixed
adj. (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
set, fixed, rigid
adj. fixed and unmoving; "with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare"; "his bearded face already has a set hollow look"- Connor Cruise O'Brien; "a face rigid with pain"
fast, fixed, immovable, immoveable, stabile, stationary, unmovable
adj. not able or intended to be moved; "the immovable hills"
Fuzzynyms (103)
stand, bear, stomach, brook, suffer, endure, tolerate, abide, put up with
v. put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
last, endure
v. persist for a specified period of time; "The bad weather lasted for three days"
fit, meet, conform to
v. satisfy a condition or restriction; "Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"
duplicate, twin, parallel
v. duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"
parallel
v. be parallel to; "Their roles are paralleled by ours"
coordinate, co-ordinate
v. be co-ordinated; "These activities coordinate well"
cause, create, originate
v. make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
name, mention, identify, give the name of, refer to by name
v. give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; "Many senators were named in connection with the scandal"; "The almanac identifies the auspicious months"
incarnate, embody, body forth, represent in bodily form
v. represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"
refer to, denote, have as a meaning
v. have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "
imply, connote
v. express or state indirectly
imply, indicate by inference
v. suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic
mean, intend
v. mean or intend to express or convey; "You never understand what I mean!"; "what do his words intend?"
signify
v. convey or express a meaning; "These words mean nothing to me!"; "What does his strange behavior signify?"
constant
adj. steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection; "a man constant in adherence to his ideals"; "a constant lover"; "constant as the northern star"
permanent, lasting
adj. continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"
firm, unchanging, unvarying
adj. not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm"
regular, even
adj. occurring at fixed intervals; "a regular beat"; "the even rhythm of his breathing"
undeviating
adj. used of values and principles; not subject to change; steady; "undeviating loyalty"
consistent
adj. (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable; "testimony consistent with the known facts"; "I have decided that the course of conduct which I am following is consistent with my sense of responsibility as president in time of war"- FDR
steady
adj. not subject to change or variation especially in behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer"
firm, steady
adj. not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm"
constant, steady, unchanging, changeless, unvarying, invariant
adj. persistent in occurrence and unvarying in nature; "maintained a constant temperature"; "principles of unvarying validity"
fast, firm, loyal, truehearted
adj. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends"
invariable
adj. not liable to or capable of change; "an invariable temperature"; "an invariable rule"; "his invariable courtesy"
immutable
adj. not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature; "the view of that time was that all species were immutable, created by God"
firm, steady, steadfast, unshakable, unfaltering, unwavering
adj. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty"
lasting, durable, long-lasting, long-lived
adj. existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"
unalterable, inalterable
adj. not capable of being changed or altered; "unalterable resolve"; "an unalterable ground rule"
continuous, continuing, continued
adj. continuing in time or space without interruption; "a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light"- James Jeans; "a continuous bout of illness lasting six months"; "lived in continuous fear"; "a continuous row of warehouses"; "a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it"; "moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks"
infinite
adj. having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude; "the infinite ingenuity of man"; "infinite wealth"
deathless, undying
adj. never dying; "his undying fame"
stable
adj. resistant to change of position or condition; "a stable ladder"; "a stable peace"; "a stable relationship"; "stable prices"
calm
adj. (of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas"
placid, untroubled
adj. free from turmoil or worries; "untroubled times"
certain, sure
adj. exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance; "be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through"; "be sure to lock the doors"
certain, sure, ineluctable, inescapable, unavoidable
adj. impossible to avoid or evade:"inescapable conclusion"; "an ineluctable destiny"; "an unavoidable accident"
foolproof, certain, sure
adj. not liable to failure; "a foolproof identification system"; "the unfailing sign of an amateur"; "an unfailing test"
certain, sure
adj. having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured; "felt certain of success"; "was sure (or certain) she had seen it"; "was very sure in his beliefs"; "sure of her friends"
positive
adj. characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.; "a positive attitude"; "the reviews were all positive"; "a positive benefit"; "a positive demand"
individual
adj. being or characteristic of a single thing or person; "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways"
Synonyms (46)
confirmed
adj. of persons; not subject to change; "a confirmed bachelor"; "a confirmed invalid"
static, unchanging
adj. showing little if any change; "a static population"
mere
adj. being nothing more than specified; "a mere child"
nominative, nominal
adj. named; bearing the name of a specific person; "nominative shares of stock"
specific
adj. stated explicitly or in detail; "needed a specific amount"
such, such that
adj. of a degree or quality specified (by the "that"clause): "their anxiety was such that they could not sleep"
such, such as
adj. of so extreme a degree or extent; "such weeping"; "so much weeping"; "such a help"; "such grief"; "never dreamed of such beauty"
basined
adj. enclosed in a basin
capsulate, capsulated
adj. used of seeds or spores that are enclosed in a capsule
closed, closed in
adj. blocked against entry; "a closed porch"
coarctate
adj. (of an insect pupa) enclosed in a rigid case
confined, penned, fenced in
adj. enclosed by a confining fence
embedded, surrounded
adj. enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass; "found pebbles embedded in the silt"; "stone containing many embedded fossils"; "peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp"
encircled
adj. enclosed within a circle; "the encircled camp was complete cut off"
enveloped
adj. completely enclosed or swallowed up; "a house engulfed in flames"; "the fog-enveloped cliffs"; "a view swallowed by night"
fogbound
adj. so enveloped in fog that it is not safe to move about; "a fogbound fleet"; "the fogbound city"
self-enclosed
adj. of self-imposed enclosure or confinement; "a self-enclosed Jewish cosmos"
encircled, surrounded
adj. confined on all sides; "a camp surrounded by enemies"; "the encircled pioneers"
graduated
adj. (of taxes) decreasing as the amount taxed increases
sure, indisputable
adj. impossible to doubt or dispute; "indisputable (or sure) proof"
precise, definite
adj. sharply exact or accurate or delimited; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment"
definitive
adj. conclusively settled
fast, fixed, immovable, immoveable, stabile, stationary, unmovable
adj. not able or intended to be moved; "the immovable hills"
immotile
adj. (of spores or microorganisms) not capable of movement
set, fixed, rigid
adj. fixed and unmoving; "with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare"; "his bearded face already has a set hollow look"- Connor Cruise O'Brien; "a face rigid with pain"
immotile
adj. (of spores or microorganisms) not capable of movement
Antonyms (3)
differ
v. be different; "These two tests differ in only one respect"
uncertain
adj. not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown; "an uncertain future"; "a manuscript of uncertain origin"; "plans are still uncertain"; "changes of great if uncertain consequences"; "without further evidence his story must remain uncertain"
mobile
adj. moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place); "a mobile missile system"; "the tongue is...the most mobile articulator"
be fixed
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