N. sequence, coming after, going after &c. # (following) 281,
consecution, succession,
posteriority, continuation, order of succession, successiveness, paracme,
secondariness,
subordinancy,
afterbirth, afterburden,
placenta, secundines
V. succeed, come after, come on, come next, follow,
ensue, step into the shoes of, alternate, place after,
suffix,
append Adj. succeeding,
sequent, subsequent, consequent,
sequacious,
proximate, next,
consecutive, alternate,
amoebean, latter, posterior
Adv. after, subsequently, behind
N. softness,
pliableness,
flexibility, # pliancy,
pliability,
sequacity,
malleability,
ductility,
tractility, extendibility,
extensibility,
plasticity, inelasticity,
flaccidity,
laxity,
penetrability, clay, wax, butter,
dough,
pudding, alumina,
argil,
cushion,
pillow, feather bed, down,
padding,
wadding,
foam,
mollification,
softening V. render -soft,
soften,
mollify,
mellow,
relax, temper,
mash,
knead,
squash, bend, yield, relent,
relax, give, plasticize'
Adj. soft, tender,
supple,
pliant,
pliable, flexible,
flexile,
lithe,
lithesome,
lissom, limber,
plastic,
ductile,
tractile, tractable,
malleable,
extensile,
sequacious, inelastic,
aluminous,
remollient, yielding,
flabby,
limp,
flimsy,
doughy,
spongy,
penetrable,
foamy,
cushiony,
flaccid,
flocculent,
downy,
edematous,
oedematous,
medullary,
argillaceous,
mellow, soft as butter, soft as down, soft as silk, yielding as wax, tender as chicken
N. {ant. 328} tenacity,
toughness, strength, # (cohesion) 46,
grip,
grasp,
stickiness, (cohesion) 46,
sequacity, stubbornness &c. (obstinacy),
glue, cement,
glutinousness,
sequaciousness,
viscidity, (semiliquidity) 352, leather, white leather,
whitleather,
gristle, cartilage, unbreakability, tensile strength
V. be tenacious, resist fracture,
grip,
grasp, stick (cohesion) 46
Adj. tenacious,
tough, strong, resisting,
sequacious,
stringy, gristly cartilaginous,
leathery,
coriaceous, tough as whitleather,
stubborn, unbreakable,
indivisible,
atomic