Nouns (12)
bearing
n. a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily
bearing
n. relevant relation or interconnection; "those issues have no bearing on our situation"
charge, heraldic bearing, armorial bearing
n. heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
presence, comportment, mien
n. dignified manner or conduct
carriage, posture
n. characteristic way of bearing one's body; "stood with good posture"
aim, heading
n. the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (2)
bearing
adj. (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain
bearing
adj. producing or yielding; "an interest-bearing note"; "fruit-bearing trees"
Fuzzynyms (57)
relevance, relevancy
n. the relation of something to the matter at hand
connection, connexion, connectedness
n. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it); "there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare"
cogency, pertinence, pertinency
n. relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
relationship, kinship, family relationship
n. (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
relationship
n. a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness); "the relationship between mothers and their children"
behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment
n. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
bearing, carriage, posture
n. characteristic way of bearing one's body; "stood with good posture"
countenance, visage
n. the appearance conveyed by a person's face; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage"
look, expression, aspect
n. the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
appearance, visual aspect
n. outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
position, attitude, posture
n. the arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender"
behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment
n. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
way, fashion, style, manner, mode
n. how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion"
presence, bearing, comportment, mien
n. dignified manner or conduct
stance
n. standing posture
location, position
n. the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage"
manner, personal manner
n. a way of acting or behaving
timber, quality, tone, timbre
n. (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
appearance, visual aspect
n. outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
Synonyms (14)
amentiferous, amentaceous
adj. (of plants) bearing or characterized by aments or catkins
arable, cultivable, cultivatable, tillable
adj. (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively
fertile, fecund, prolific
adj. intellectually productive; "a prolific writer"; "a fecund imagination"
fissiparous
adj. reproducing by fission
profitable, fruitful
adj. productive of profit; "a profitable enterprise"; "a fruitful meeting"
oil-bearing
adj. containing oil; "oil-bearing shale"
rich
adj. very productive; "rich seams of coal"
Antonyms (1)
nonbearing
adj. (of a structural member) supporting no vertical weight other than its own; "they took out a nonbearing wall"
bearing
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