N. weakness,
debility,
atony,
relaxation,
languor,
enervation,
impotence,
infirmity,
effeminacy,
feminality,
fragility,
flaccidity, inactivity,
anaemia, bloodlessness, deficiency of blood, poverty of blood, declension of strength, loss of strength, failure of strength,
delicacy,
invalidation,
decrepitude,
asthenia,
adynamy,
cachexy,
cachexia,
sprain, strain, reed, thread, rope of sand, house of cards,
softling,
weakling, infant, youth
V. be weak, drop,
crumble, give way,
totter,
tremble,
shake,
halt,
limp,
fade,
languish, decline, flag, fail, have one leg in the grave, render weak,
weaken,
enfeeble,
debilitate,
shake, deprive of strength,
relax,
enervate,
eviscerate,
unbrace, unnerve,
cripple, unman,
cramp, reduce,
sprain, strain, blunt the edge of,
dilute,
impoverish,
decimate,
extenuate, reduce in strength, reduce the strength of, mettre de l'eau dans son vin
Adj. weak, feeble, debile|,
impotent,
relaxed, unnerved,
&c. v,
sapless, strengthless, powerless, weakly, unstrung,
flaccid,
adynamic,
asthenic, nervous, soft,
effeminate,
feminate, womanly,
frail,
fragile,
shattery,
flimsy, unsubstantial, insubstantial,
gimcrack,
gingerbread,
rickety, creaky,
creaking,
cranky, craichy,
drooping,
tottering, broken,
lame,
withered,
shattered,
shaken,
crazy,
shaky,
palsied,
decrepit,
languid, poor, infirm,
faint,
faintish, sickly, dull,
slack, evanid|, spent,
short-winded,
effete,
weather-beaten, decayed,
rotten, worn,
seedy,
languishing, wasted,
washy, laid low, pulled down, the worse for wear, unstrengthened, unsupported, unaided, unassisted, aidless,
defenseless, cantilevered (support) 215, on its last legs, weak as a child, weak as a baby, weak as a chicken, weak as a cat, weak as a rat, weak as water, weak as water gruel, weak as gingerbread, weak as milk and water, colorless
Phr. non sum qualis eram, 3, power in operation
Food Roget’s Thesaurus §298 N. eating,
deglutition,
gulp,
epulation,
mastication,
manducation,
rumination,
gluttony,
hippophagy,
ichthyophagy,
[CAUSED BY: appetite &c. 865], mouth, jaws,
mandible,
mazard,
chops, drinking,
potation, draught,
libation,
carousal,
drunkenness, food,
pabulum, aliment,
nourishment,
nutriment,
sustenance,
sustentation,
sustention,
nurture,
subsistence,
provender, corn, feed,
fodder, provision,
ration, keep, commons, board,
commissariat, prey,
forage, pasture,
pasturage,
fare,
cheer, diet,
dietary,
regimen, belly timber, staff of life, bread, bread and cheese, comestibles, eatables,
victuals, edibles,
ingesta,
grub, grubstake,
prog, meat, bread, bread stuffs,
cerealia, cereals, viands, cates,
delicacy,
dainty, creature comforts, contents of the larder, fleshpots, festal board,
ambrosia, good cheer, good living,
beef, bisquit,
bun,
cornstarch,
cookie,
cooky,
cracker,
doughnut,
fatling, hardtack,
hoecake,
hominy,
mutton, pilot bread,
pork, roti,
rusk, ship biscuit,
veal, joint, piece de resistance, roast and boiled, remove, entremet, releve,
hash, rechauffe,
stew,
ragout,
fricassee,
mince,
pottage,
potage,
broth,
soup,
consomme,
puree, spoonmeat,
pie,
pasty, volauvent,
pudding,
omelet,
pastry, sweets,
kickshaws,
condiment,
appetizer, hors d'oeuvre, main course,
entree, alligator pear, apple &c, apple slump,
artichoke, ashcake,
griddlecake,
pancake,
flapjack, atole,
avocado,
banana,
beche de mer,
barbecue,
beefsteak, beet root,
blackberry,
blancmange,
bloater,
bouilli,
bouillon,
breadfruit, chop suey,
chowder, chupatty,
clam,
compote, damper, fish,
frumenty, grapes,
hasty pudding, ice cream,
lettuce,
mango,
mangosteen,
mince pie,
oatmeal,
oyster,
pineapple,
porridge, porterhouse steak,
salmis,
sauerkraut,
sea slug, sturgeon ("albany beef"),
succotash,
supawn,
trepang,
vanilla,
waffle,
walnut, table,
cuisine, bill of fare,
menu,
table d'hote, ordinary,
entree, meal, repast, feed, spread,
mess,
dish, plate, course,
regale,
regalement, refreshment,
entertainment,
refection,
collation,
picnic, feast,
banquet,
junket,
breakfast,
lunch,
luncheon,
dejeuner,
bever,
tiffin,
dinner,
supper,
snack, junk food, fast food,
whet,
bait,
dessert,
potluck,
table d'hote, dejeuner a la fourchette, hearty meal, square meal, substantial meal, full meal, blowout*, light refreshment, bara, chotahazri, bara khana, mouthful,
bolus,
gobbet,
morsel,
sop,
sippet, drink,
beverage, liquor,
broth,
soup,
potion,
dram, draught,
drench, swill*,
nip,
sip,
sup,
gulp, wine, spirits,
liqueur, beer,
ale, malt liquor, sir john barleycorn,
stingo, heavy wet,
grog,
toddy,
flip,
purl,
punch,
negus, cup, bishop,
wassail,
gin, coffee,
chocolate, cocoa, tea, the cup that cheers but not inebriates,
bock beer,
lager beer, pilsener beer, schenck beer, brazil tea,
cider,
claret, ice water,
mate, mint julep, near beer, 3, 2 beer, non-alcoholic beverage, eating house,
diner, hippophage,
glutton V. eat, feed,
fare,
devour,
swallow, take,
gulp,
bolt,
snap, fall to,
despatch,
dispatch,
discuss, take down, get down, gulp down, lay in, tuck in*,
lick,
pick,
peck,
gormandize,
bite,
champ,
munch,
cranch,
craunch,
crunch,
chew,
masticate,
nibble,
gnaw,
mumble, live on, feed upon, batten upon, fatten upon, feast upon,
browse,
graze, crop,
regale,
carouse, eat heartily, do justice to, play a good knife and fork,
banquet, break bread, break one's fast,
breakfast,
lunch,
dine, take tea,
sup, drink in, drink up, drink one's fill,
quaff,
sip,
sup,
suck, suck up,
lap,
swig, swill*, chugalug,
tipple, empty one's glass, drain the cup, toss off, toss one's glass, wash down, crack a bottle, wet one's whistle,
purvey Adj. eatable,
edible,
esculent,
comestible,
alimentary,
cereal,
cibarious,
dietetic,
culinary,
nutritive,
nutritious,
gastric,
succulent, potable, potulent|,
bibulous,
omnivorous,
carnivorous,
herbivorous,
granivorous,
graminivorous,
phytivorous, ichthyivorous,
omophagic, omophagous,
pantophagous,
phytophagous, xylophagous phr, "across the walnuts and the wine", "blessed hour of our dinners!", "now good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both!", "who can cloy the hungry edge of appetite?"
N. savoriness, good taste, # deliciousness, delectability,
relish,
zest,
appetizer,
tidbit,
titbit,
dainty,
delicacy, tasty morsel,
appetizer, hors d'ouvres,
ambrosia,
nectar, bonne-bouche, game,
turtle,
venison, delicatessen
V. be savory, tickle the palate, tickle the appetite, flatter the palate, render palatable,
relish, like, smack the lips
Adj. savory,
delicious,
tasty, well-tasted, to one's taste, good,
palatable, nice,
dainty,
delectable, toothful,
toothsome,
gustful,
appetizing,
lickerish, delicate,
exquisite, rich,
luscious,
ambrosial,
scrumptious, delightful
Adv. per amusare la bocca phr, cela se laisse manger
Truth Roget’s Thesaurus §494 N. fact, reality, plain fact, plain matter of fact, nature, truth,
verity, gospel, gospel truth, god's honest truth,
orthodoxy,
authenticity,
veracity, correctness, correctitude, accuracy,
exactitude, exactness, preciseness, precision,
delicacy,
rigor, mathematical precision,
punctuality, clockwork precision, conformity to rule,
nicety,
orthology, ipsissima verba,
realism, plain truth, honest truth, sober truth, naked truth, unalloyed truth, unqualified truth, stern truth, exact truth, intrinsic truth, nuda veritas, the very thing, not an -illusion, real simon pure, unvarnished tale, unvarnished truth, the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth, just the thing
V. be true, be the case, sand the test, have the true ring, hold good, hold true, hold water, render true, prove true,
substantiate, get at the truth
Adj. real, actual,
veritable, true, right, correct, certain, substantially true, categorically true, definitively true &c, true to the letter, true as gospel,
unimpeachable,
veracious, unreconfuted, unconfuted, unideal, unimagined,
realistic, exact, accurate, definite, precise, well-defined, just, just so, so, strict, severe, close,
literal, rigid,
rigorous,
scrupulous, religiously exact,
punctual, mathematical, scientific, faithful, constant,
unerring, curious, particular, nice, delicate, fine,
clean-cut,
clear-cut,
verified, empirically true, experimentally verified,
substantiated, proven (demonstrated) 478, rigorously true, unquestionably true, true by definition, genuine, authentic, legitimate, orthodox, official,
ex officio, pure, natural, sound, sterling,
unsophisticated,
unadulterated,
unvarnished,
unalloyed, uncolored, in its true colors, pukka,
well-grounded, well founded, solid, substantial,
tangible,
valid,
undistorted,
undisguised, unaffected, unexaggerated, unromantic,
unflattering Adv. truly,
verily, indeed, really, in reality, with truth, certainly, actually, in effect, exactly, ad amussim,
verbatim, verbatim et literatim, word for word, literally,
literatim, totidem vervis,
sic, to the letter, chapter and verse, ipsissimis verbis, ad unguem, to an inch, to a nicety, to a hair, to a tittle, to a turn, to a t, au pied de la lettre, neither more nor less, in every respect, in all respects, sous tous les rapports, at any rate, at all events, strictly speaking
Phr. the truth is, the fact is, rem acu tetigisti, en suivant la verite, ex facto jus oritur, la verita e figlia del empo, locos y ninos dicen la verdad, nihil est veritatis luce dulcius, veritas nunquam perit, veritatem dies aperit, "the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth", "just the facts, ma'am, just the facts."
N. unwillingness, indisposition, indisposedness, disinclination,
aversation,
nolleity,
nolition,
renitence,
renitency,
reluctance, indifference, backwardness, slowness, want of alacrity, want of readiness,
indocility,
scrupulousness,
scrupulosity, qualms of conscience, twinge of conscience,
delicacy,
demur,
scruple,
qualm,
shrinking,
recoil,
hesitation,
fastidiousness,
averseness, dissent,
refusal V. be unwilling,
nill, dislike,
grudge,
begrudge, not be able to find it in one's heart to, not have the stomach to,
demur, stick at,
scruple,
stickle, hang fire, run rusty,
recoil,
shrink,
swerve,
hesitate, avoid,
oppose, dissent, refuse
Adj. unwilling, not in the vein,
loth,
loath, shy of, disinclined, indisposed,
averse,
reluctant, not content,
adverse,
laggard, backward, remiss,
slack, slow to, indifferent,
scrupulous,
squeamish,
repugnant, restiff|, restive,
demurring, unconsenting, involuntary
Adv. unwillingly,
grudgingly, with a heavy heart, with a bad, with an ill grace, against one's wishes, against one's will, against the grain, sore against one's wishes, sore against one's will, sore against one's grain, invita minerva, a contre caeur, malgre soi, in spite of one's teeth, in spite of oneself, nolens volens,
perforce, under protest, no, not for the world, far be it from me
N. disease, illness, sickness, ailing &c. "all the ills that flesh is heir to",
morbidity, morbosity|,
infirmity,
ailment, indisposition,
complaint, disorder,
malady, distemper, distemperature,
visitation, attack,
seizure, stroke, fit,
delicacy, loss of health,
invalidation,
cachexy,
cachexia,
atrophy,
marasmus,
indigestion,
dyspepsia, decay, decline, consumption,
palsy,
paralysis,
prostration,
taint,
pollution,
infection,
sepsis,
septicity,
infestation,
epidemic,
pandemic,
endemic,
epizootic,
murrain, plague,
pestilence,
pox,
sore,
ulcer,
abscess,
fester,
boil,
pimple,
wen,
carbuncle, gathering,
imposthume, peccant humor, issue,
rot,
canker, cold sore, fever sore,
cancer,
carcinoma, leukemia, neoplastic disease,
malignancy,
tumor,
caries,
mortification, corruption,
gangrene,
sphacelus,
sphacelation,
leprosy,
eruption,
rash, breaking out, fever, temperature,
calenture, inflammation,
ague,
angina pectoris,
appendicitis, asiatic cholera, spasmodic cholera, biliary calculus, kidney stone,
black death, bubonic plague, pneumonic plague, blennorrhagia, blennorrhoea, blood poisoning,
bloodstroke,
bloody flux,
brash,
breakbone fever, dengue fever, malarial fever, q-fever, heart attack, cardiac arrest, cardiomyopathy, hardening of the arteries, arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis,
bronchocele,
canker rash, cardialgia,
carditis,
endocarditis,
cholera,
asphyxia,
chlorosis,
chorea,
cynanche, dartre, enanthem, enanthema,
erysipelas,
exanthem,
exanthema,
gallstone,
goiter,
gonorrhea, green sickness,
grip,
grippe,
influenza, flu,
hay fever,
heartburn,
heaves, rupture,
hernia,
hemorrhoids, piles,
herpes,
itch, king's evil,
lockjaw,
measles,
mumps, polio,
necrosis,
pertussis,
phthisis,
pneumonia,
psora,
pyaemia,
pyrosis,
quinsy,
rachitis,
ringworm,
rubeola, st. vitus's dance,
scabies,
scarlatina,
scarlet fever,
scrofula,
seasickness,
struma, syntexis,
tetanus,
tetter,
tonsillitis,
tonsilitis,
tracheocele, trachoma,
trismus,
varicella, varicosis,
variola,
water qualm, whooping cough,
yellow fever, yellow jack, fatal disease, dangerous illness, galloping consumption, churchyard cough, general breaking up, break up of the system,
idiocy,
insanity, martyr to disease,
cripple, "the halt the lame and the blind",
valetudinary,
valetudinarian,
invalid, patient, case, sickroom, sick- chamber,
pathology,
etiology,
nosology,
anthrax, bighead,
blackleg, blackquarter, cattle plague,
glanders,
mange, scrapie, milk sickness, heartworm, feline leukemia, roundworms, quarter-evil, quarter-ill,
rinderpest,
virus,
bacterium,
bacteria, dna virus, rna virus, rhinovirus, rhabdovirus, picornavirus, herpesvirus, cytomegalovirus, cmv, human immunodefficiency virus, hiv
V. be ill,
ail, suffer, labor under, be affected with, complain of, have,
droop, flag,
languish,
halt,
sicken,
peak, pine,
gasp, keep one's bed, feign sickness, lay by, lay up, take a disease, catch a disease, catch an infection, break out
Adj. diseased,
ailing, ill, ill of, taken ill, seized with, indisposed, unwell, sick,
squeamish, poorly,
seedy, affected with illness, afflicted with illness, laid up, confined,
bedridden, invalided, in hospital, on the sick list, out of health, out of sorts, under the weather,
valetudinary, unsound, unhealthy, sickly, morbid,
morbose, healthless, infirm,
chlorotic, unbraced,
drooping,
flagging,
lame,
crippled,
halting, morbid,
tainted,
vitiated,
peccant,
contaminated, poisoned,
tabid,
mangy,
leprous,
cankered,
rotten, rotten to the core, rotten at the core,
withered,
palsied,
paralytic,
dyspeptic, luetic,
pneumonic,
pulmonic,
phthisic,
rachitic, syntectic, syntectical,
tabetic,
varicose, touched in the wind,
broken-winded,
spavined,
gasping,
hors de combat, weakly,
weakened,
decrepit, decayed, incurable, in declining health,
cranky, in a bad way, in danger,
prostrate,
moribund,
morbific,
epidemic,
endemic,
zymotic N. difficulty, hardness,
impracticability, tough work, hard work, uphill work, hard task, herculean task, augean task, task of sisyphus, sisyphean labor, tough job,
teaser,
rasper, dead lift,
dilemma,
embarrassment,
deadlock,
perplexity,
intricacy,
entanglement,
complexity, cross fire,
awkwardness,
delicacy, ticklish card to play,
knot, gordian knot, dignus vindice nodus, net, meshes,
maze,
coil, crooked path, involvement, nice point, delicate point, subtle point, knotty point, vexed question, vexata quaestio,
poser,
puzzle,
paradox, hard nut to crack, nut to crack, bone to pick,
crux, pons asinorum, where the shoe pinches,
nonplus,
quandary, strait, pass,
pinch, pretty pass, stress,
brunt, critical situation,
crisis, trial,
rub,
emergency,
exigency,
scramble,
scrape,
hobble,
slough,
quagmire, hot water, hornet's nest, sea of troubles, peck of troubles, pretty kettle of fish,
pickle,
stew,
imbroglio,
mess,
ado, false position, set fast, stand,
standstill,
deadlock, dead set, fix, horns of a dilemma, cul de sac,
hitch, stumbling block,
crab,
curmudgeon V. be difficult, run one hard, go against the grain, try one's patience, put one out, put to one's shifts, put to one's wit's end, go hard with one, try one,
pose,
perplex, bother,
nonplus, gravel, bring to a deadlock, be impossible, be in the way of, meet with difficulties, labor under difficulties, get into difficulties, plunge into difficulties, struggle with difficulties, contend with difficulties, grapple with difficulties, labor under a disadvantage, be in difficulty, fish in troubled waters, buffet the waves, swim against the stream, scud under bare poles, have much ado with, have a hard time of it, come to the push, come to the pinch, bear the brunt, grope in the dark, lose one's way, weave a tangled web, walk among eggs, get into a scrape, bring a hornet's nest about one's ears, be put to one's shifts,
flounder,
boggle, struggle, not know which way to turn, perdre son latin, stick at, stick in the mud, stick fast, come to a stand, come to a standstill, come to a deadlock, hold the wolf by the ears, hold the tiger by the tail, render difficult,
enmesh,
encumber,
embarrass,
ravel,
entangle, put a spoke in the wheel, lead a pretty dance
Adj. difficult, not easy, hard,
tough,
troublesome,
toilsome,
irksome,
operose, laborious,
onerous,
arduous,
herculean, formidable, sooner said than done, more easily said than done, easier said than done, difficult to deal with, hard to deal with,
ill-conditioned,
crabbed,
crabby, not to be handled with kid gloves, not made with rose water,
awkward,
unwieldy,
unmanageable, intractable,
stubborn,
perverse,
refractory,
plaguy, trying,
thorny,
rugged,
knotted,
knotty, invious|, pathless,
trackless,
labyrinthine,
intricate, complicated, impracticable, not feasible,
desperate,
embarrassing,
perplexing, delicate,
ticklish, critical, beset with difficulties, full of difficulties, surrounded by difficulties, entangled by difficulties, encompassed with difficulties, under a difficulty, in a box, in difficulty, in hot water, in the suds, in a cleft stick, in a fix, in the wrong box, in a scrape, in deep water, in a fine pickle, in extremis, between two stools, between scylla and charybdis, surrounded by shoals, surrounded by breakers, surrounded by quicksands, at cross purposes, not out of the wood, reduced to straits, hard pressed, sorely pressed, run hard,
pinched, put to it,
straitened, hard up, hard put to it, hard set, put to one's shifts,
puzzled, at a loss,
&c (uncertain) 475, at the end of one's tether, at the end of one's rope, at one's wit's end, at a nonplus, at a standstill, graveled,
nonplused,
nonplussed,
stranded,
aground, stuck fast, set fast, up a tree, at bay, aux abois, driven into a corner, driven from pillar to post, driven to extremity, driven to one's wit's end, driven to the wall, au bout de son latin, out of one's depth, thrown out, accomplished with difficulty,
hard-fought, hard-earned
Adv. with difficulty, with much ado, barely, hardly,
uphill, against the stream, against the grain, d rebours, invita minerva, in the teeth of, at a pinch, upon a pinch, at long odds, against long odds
Phr. "ay there's the rub", hic labor hoc opus, things are come to a pretty pass, ab inconvenienti, ad astra per aspera, acun chemin de fleurs ne conduit a la gloire
N. beauty, the beautiful, τὸ καλόν, le beau ideal,
aesthetics, callaesthetics|,
pulchritude, form elegance, grace, beauty unadorned, natural beauty, symmetry,
comeliness, fairness, polish,
gloss, good effect, good looks, belle tournure,
trigness,
bloom,
brilliancy,
radiance,
splendor,
gorgeousness,
magnificence,
sublimity, sublimification|,
concinnity,
delicacy, refinement, charm, je ne sais quoi, style, venus,
aphrodite,
hebe, the graces,
peri,
houri,
cupid, apollo,
hyperion,
adonis, antionous,
narcissus,
peacock,
butterfly, garden, flower of, pink of,
bijou,
jewel, work of art, flower, flow'ret gay, wildflower, rose,
lily,
anemone,
asphodel,
buttercup, crane's bill,
daffodil,
tulip, tiger lily,
day lily,
begonia,
marigold,
geranium, lily of the valley,
ranunculus,
rhododendron,
windflower,
pleasurableness,
beautifying, landscaping, landscape gardening, decoration, calisthenics|, beauty,
hunk V. be beautiful,
shine, beam,
bloom, become one, set off, grace, render beautiful,
beautify, polish,
burnish,
gild, set out, "snatch a grace beyond the reach of art"
Adj. beautiful,
beauteous, handsome,
gorgeous, pretty, lovely, graceful, elegant, prepossessing, attractive, delicate,
dainty, refined, fair, personable, comely, seemly,
bonny, good- looking,
well-favored, well-made, well-formed, well-proportioned, proper, shapely, symmetrical,
harmonious, sightly, fit to be seen, passable, not amiss, goodly,
dapper,
tight,
jimp,
gimp,
janty,
jaunty,
trig,
natty,
quaint,
trim,
tidy,
neat,
spruce,
smart,
tricksy, bright, bright eyed, rosy cheeked, cherry cheeked,
rosy,
ruddy,
blooming, in full bloom, brilliant,
shining,
beamy, beaming,
sparkling, splendid,
resplendent,
dazzling,
glowing,
glossy,
sleek, rich,
superb, magnificent, grand, fine,
sublime,
showy,
specious, artistic,
artistical,
aesthetic, picturesque,
pictorial, fait a peindre, well-composed, well grouped, well varied, curious,
enchanting, becoming, ornamental,
undeformed,
undefaced,
unspotted, spotless
Phr. auxilium non leve vultus habet, "beauty born of murmuring sound", "flowers preach to us if we will hear", gratior ac pulchro veniens in corpore virtus, "none but the brave deserve the fair", "thou who hast the fatal gift of beauty"
Taste Roget’s Thesaurus §850 N. taste, good taste, refined taste, #cultivated taste,
delicacy, refinement, fine feeling,
gust,
gusto, #tact,
finesse,
nicety, τὸ πρέπον, #polish,
elegance, grace, judgment,
discernment,
dilettantism,
dilettanteism,
virtu,
fine art, culture, cultivation,
aesthetics, man of taste &c,
connoisseur, judge, critic, conoscente,
virtuoso,
amateur,
dilettante,
aristarchus,
corinthian, arbiter elegantiarum,
stagirite, euphemist, "caviare to the general"
Adj. in good taste,
cute, tasteful,
tasty, unaffected, pure,
chaste, classical, attic, cultivated, refined,
dainty,
esthetic,
aesthetic, artistic, elegant,
euphemistic, to one's taste, to one's mind, after one's fancy, comme il faut, tiré à quatre épingles
Adv. elegantly
Phr. nihil tetigit quod non ornavit, chacun à son goût, oculi pictura tenentur aures cantibus
N. probity,
integrity,
rectitude, uprightness,
honesty, faith, honor, bonne foi, good faith, bona fides, purity, clean hands, fairness, fair play, justice,
equity,
impartiality, principle, even-handedness, grace,
constancy, faithfulness,
fidelity,
loyalty, incorruption,
incorruptibility, trustworthiness, truth,
candor, singleness of heart,
veracity, tender conscience,
punctilio,
delicacy,
nicety,
scrupulosity,
scrupulousness,
scruple, point, point of honor,
punctuality, dignity &c, (repute) 873,
respectability,
respectableness, gentilhomme, gentleman, man of honor, man of his word, fidus achates, preux chevalier, galantuomo,
truepenny,
trump, brick, true briton, white man *, court of honor, a fair field and no favor, argumentum ad verecundiam
V. be honorable, deal honorably, deal squarely, deal impartially, deal fairly, speak the truth, draw a straight furrow, tell the truth and shame the devil, vitam impendere vero, show a proper spirit, make a point of, do one's duty, redeem one's pledge, keep one's promise, be as good as one's promise, be as good as one's word, keep faith with, not fail, give and take, audire alteram partem, give the devil his due, put the saddle on the right horse, redound to one's honor
Adj. upright,
honest, honest as daylight,
veracious,
virtuous, honorable, fair, right, just,
equitable, impartial,
evenhanded, square, fair and aboveboard, open and aboveboard, white *, constant, constant as the northern star, faithful,
loyal,
staunch, true, true blue, true to one's colors, true to the core, true as the needle to the pole, "marble-constant",
true-hearted,
trusty,
trustworthy, as good as one's word, to be depended on, incorruptible,
straightforward,
frank,
candid,
open-hearted,
conscientious, tender-conscienced,
right-minded,
high-principled,
high-minded,
scrupulous, religious, strict, nice,
punctilious, correct,
punctual, respectable, reputable,
gentlemanlike,
inviolable,
inviolate,
unviolated, unbroken,
unbetrayed, unbought,
unbribed, innocent, pure,
stainless,
unstained,
untarnished,
unsullied,
untainted,
unperjured, uncorrupt, uncorrupted,
undefiled,
undepraved,
undebauched, integer vitae scelerisque purus, justus et tenax propositi,
chivalrous, jealous of honor, sans peur et sans reproche, high- spirited,
supramundane, unworldly, other-worldly,
overscrupulous Adv. honorable,
bona fide, on the square, in good faith, honor bright, foro conscientiae, with clean hands
Phr. "a face untaught to feign", bene qui latuit bene vixit, mens sibi conscia recti, probitas laudatur et alget, fidelis ad urnam, "his heart as far from fraud as heaven from earth", loyaute m'oblige, loyaute n'a honte, "what stronger breastplate than a heart untainted?"
N. purity,
decency,
decorum,
delicacy,
continence, # chastity,
honesty, virtue,
modesty, shame,
pudicity,
pucelage,
virginity,
vestal, virgin, joseph,
hippolytus, lucretia,
diana,
prude Adj. pure,
undefiled, modest, delicate,
decent,
decorous, virginibus puerisque, simon-pure,
chaste, continent,
virtuous,
honest,
platonic, virgin,
unsullied,
cherry Phr. "as chaste as unsunn'd snow", "a soul as white as heaven", "'tis chastity, my brother, chastity", "to the pure all things are pure"
