Nouns (16)
capital
n. wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
convert
n. a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief
convert
n. 1 point or 2 points
capital, national capital
n. the capital city of a nation
capital, working capital
n. assets available for use in the production of further assets
cap, capital, chapiter
n. the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
capital, upper case, upper-case letter
n. one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters"
capital, seat of government, capital city
n. a seat of government
Verbs (18)
convert
v. change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
convert
v. change the nature, purpose, or function of something; "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers"
convert
v. cause to adopt a new or different faith; "The missionaries converted the Indian population"
convert
v. to change the characters of a file from one format to another
convert, change over
v. change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy; "We converted from 220 to 110 Volt"
convert, change religious beliefs
v. change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief; "She converted to Buddhism"
exchange, convert, commute
v. exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares"
exchange, convert, commute
v. exchange a penalty for a less severe one
turn, convert, convince, win over
v. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something; "He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (27)
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
capital, great, majuscule
adj. uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
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 (157)
disciple, adherent
n. someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
beginner, novice, tyro, tiro
n. someone new to a field or activity
apostle
n. an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform; "an apostle of revolution"
believer, worshiper, worshipper
n. a person who has religious faith
fan, buff, lover, devotee, afficionado
n. an ardent follower and admirer
amateur
n. someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
scholar, student, scholarly person
n. a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
pupil, student, educatee
n. a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
follower
n. someone who travels behind or pursues another
fledgling, fledgeling, entrant, starter, freshman, newcomer, neophyte
n. any new participant in some activity
wealth, riches
n. an abundance of material possessions and resources
cash
n. money in the form of bills or coins; "there is a desperate shortage of hard cash"
substance, means
n. considerable capital (wealth or income); "he is a man of means"
money
n. the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us"
center, centre
n. a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research"
center, centre, eye, heart, middle
n. an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm"
center, centre, centerfield
n. the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher; "he hit the ball to deep center"
process, treat
v. subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"
process, treat
v. subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"
process, treat
v. subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"
metamorphose, transfigure, transmogrify
v. change completely the nature or appearance of; "In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug"; "The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman"; "Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection"
process, treat
v. subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"
cause, make, have, stimulate, get, induce
v. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
assure, convince
v. assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence; "I assured him that traveling to Cambodia was safe"
baptize, baptise, christen
v. administer baptism to; "The parents had the child baptized"
implement, apply, enforce, ensure obedience to
v. ensure observance of laws and rules; "Apply the rules to everyone";
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"
predominate, overriding, paramount, predominant, preponderant, preponderating
adj. having superior power and influence; "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"
leading, greatest, preeminent
adj. greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement; "our greatest statesmen"; "the country's leading poet"; "a preeminent archeologist"
polar, pivotal
adj. being of crucial importance; "a pivotal event"; "Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions"- Henry Kissinger; "the polar events of this study"; "a polar principal"
cardinal, central, key, fundamental, polar, primal
adj. serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure"
essential
adj. basic and fundamental; "the essential feature"
primary, main, chief, principal
adj. most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"
vital, life-sustaining
adj. performing an essential function in the living body; "vital organs"; "blood and other vital fluids"; "the loss of vital heat in shock"; "a vital spot"; "life-giving love and praise"
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 (8)
lower CASE, small letter, lower case, lower-case letter
n. the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
dissuade, deter
v. turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"
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"
convert into fixed capital
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