Annulment, n. Annulling, nullification, abrogation, repeal, rescission, cancelling, revocation, abolition.
Annunciation, n. Announcement.
Anodyne, n. Opiate, sedative, narcotic.
Anoint, v. a. 1. Smear, rub over with oil or unctuous matter.
2. Consecrate by unction.
Anomalistic, a. Anomalous.
Anomalous, a. Irregular, abnormal, anomalistic, unconformable, preternatural, unnatural, unusual, singular, peculiar, exceptional, aberrant, eccentric, erratic, monstrous, out of the way.
Anomaly, n. Irregularity, abnormity, singularity, peculiarity, unconformity, eccentricity, monstrosity.
Anon, ad. Soon, quickly, shortly, immediately, in a short time, ere long.
Anonymous, a. Nameless, without the name of the author.
Another, a. 1. Some other, any other, not the same.
2. One more.
Answer, v. n. 1. Reply (especially to a question), rejoin, respond, say in reply, make answer.
2. Be accountable, be responsible or liable.
3. Correspond, be like, be similar.
4. Do, pass, serve, be sufficient, be enough, do well enough, pass muster, be of use.
Answer, v. a. 1. Reply to, respond to, make answer to.
2. Refute, meet by argument or explanation.
3. Satisfy, fulfil, be suitable to, be sufficient for.
Answer, n. 1. Reply, response, rejoinder, replication.
2. Refutation, defence.
Answerable, a. 1. Refutable, that may be answered.
2. Accountable, responsible, amenable, liable.
3. Corresponding, correspondent, correlative, proportionate, suitable, suited, fit.
Ant, n. Pismire, emmet.
Antagonism, n. Opposition, contrariety, repugnance, contradiction, clashing.
Antagonist, n. Opponent, adversary, rival, competitor, enemy, foe, adverse party.
Antagonistic, a. Opposing, adverse, opposite, hostile, inimical.
Antecedence, n. Priority (in time), anteriority, precedence.
Antecedent, a. Preceding, precedent, previous, prior, anterior, foregoing, precursory, forerunning, going before.
Antecedent, n. 1. Precursor, forerunner.
2. (Math.) First term (of a ratio).
3. (Gram.) Preceding noun (to which a relative refers).
4. (Logic.) First proposition (in an enthymeme).
Antecedents, n. pl. [Modern.] Previous history (of an individual), previous course, incidents of one's past life.
Antedate, v. a. 1. Date before the true time.
2. Anticipate, forestall, foretaste.
Antepast, n. Foretaste, anticipation, prelibation, forestalling, presentiment.