N. equality,
parity,
coextension, symmetry, balance,
poise, evenness,
monotony, level,
equivalence,
equipollence,
equipoise, equilibrium,
equiponderance, par, quits, a wash, not a pin to choose, distinction without a difference, six of one and half a dozen of the other, tweedle dee and tweedle dum, identity, similarity,
equalization, equation,
equilibration, co*ordination,
adjustment,
readjustment, drawn game, drawn battle, neck and neck race,
tie, draw, standoff, dead heat,
match,
peer,
compeer, equal,
mate, fellow, brother, equivalent
V. be equal, equal,
match, reach, keep pace with, run abreast, come to, amount to, come up to, be on a level with, lie on a level with, balance, cope with, come to the same thing, render equal, equalize level, dress, balance,
equate,
handicap, give points, spot points,
handicap,
trim,
adjust,
poise, fit,
accommodate,
adapt, strike a balance, establish equality, restore equality, restore equilibrium,
readjust, stretch on the bed of procrustes
Adj. equal, even, level,
monotonous,
coequal,
symmetrical,
coordinate, on a par with, on a level with, on a footing with, up to the mark, equiparant, equivalent,
tantamount, indistinguishable, quits,
homologous,
synonymous, resolvable into, convertible, much at one, as broad as long, neither more nor less, much the same as, the same thing as, as good as, all one, all the same,
equipollent,
equiponderant,
equiponderous,
equibalanced,
equalized, drawn, half and half,
isochronal, isochronous isoperimetric,
isoperimetrical, isobath, isobathic
Adv. equally, pari passu, ad eundum, caeteris paribus, in equilibrio, to all intents and purposes
Phr. it comes to the same thing, it amounts to the same thing, what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander
Order Roget’s Thesaurus §58 N. order,
regularity, uniformity, symmetry, lucidus ordo, music of the spheres,
gradation,
progression, series,
subordination, course, even tenor,
routine, method, disposition, arrangement,
array, system, economy, discipline orderliness, rank, place
V. be in order, become in order, form, fall in, draw up, arrange itself, range itself, place itself, fall into one's place, take one's place, take one's rank, rally round,
adjust,
methodize, regulate,
systematize Adj. orderly, regular, in order, in trim, in apple-pie order, in its proper place,
neat,
tidy, en regle, well regulated, correct,
methodical, uniform,
symmetrical,
shipshape,
businesslike, systematic, unconfused &c. (see confuse ), arranged
Adv. in order,
methodically, in -turn, - its turn, step by step, by regular -steps, -gradations, -stages, -intervals,
seriatim,
systematically, by clockwork, gradatim, at stated periods
Phr. natura non facit saltum, "order is heaven's first law", "order from disorder sprung", ordo est parium dispariumque rerum sua loca tribuens dispositio
N. symmetry,
shapeliness, # finish, beauty, proportion,
eurythmy, uniformity,
parallelism, bilateral symmetry, trilateral symmetry, multilateral symmetry,
centrality,
arborescence, branching,
ramification,
arbor vitae Adj. symmetrical, shapely, well set, finished, beautiful, classic,
chaste, severe, regular, uniform, balanced, equal, parallel,
coextensive,
arborescent,
arboriform,
dendriform,
dendroid, branching,
ramous,
ramose,
filiciform,
filicoid, subarborescent,
papilionaceous, fuji-shaped, fujigata
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"