another
another is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Not the same; different. He winks, and turns his lips another way. Shak.
- 2.Any or some; any different person, indefinitely; any one else; some one else. Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth. Prov. xxvii.
- 3.While I am coming, another steppeth down before me. John v.
- 4.Note: As a pronoun another may have a possessive another's, pl. others, poss. pl. other'. It is much used in opposition to one; as, one went one way, another another. It is also used with one, in a reciprocal sense; as, "love one another," that is, let each love the other or others. "These two imparadised in one another's arms." Milton.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- abalienate
- abalienation
- ablepsy
- ablude
- accusation
- acquire
- actual
- age
- alien
- alienable
- alienate
- alienation
- all
- alone
- already
- alteration
- amaurosis
- and
- any
- aorist
- aoristic
- apart
- apple
- assign
- assignment
- average
- avert
- away
- back
- balance
- bargain
- barter
- bear
- beau
- being
- bit
- biter
- blind
- blindfold
- blindness
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is another.
- What is not the same; different. He winks, and turns his lips another way. Shak called?
- What is any or some; any different person, indefinitely; any one else; some one else. Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth. Prov. xxvii called?
- What is while I am coming, another steppeth down before me. John v called?
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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