born
born is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born liar. "A born matchmaker." W. D. Howells. Born again (Theol.), regenerated; renewed; having received spiritual life. "Except a man be born again, he can not see the kingdom of God." John iii.
- 2.-- Born days, days since one was born; lifetime. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- behind
- blind
- blush
- conceal
- concealed
- concealment
- covered
- covert
- curtain
- dark
- delitescence
- delitescent
- dim
- eclipse
- escape
- faint
- flower
- focus
- full
- fuzzy
- hidden
- hide
- ill
- imperceptibility
- imperceptible
- inconspicuous
- indefinite
- indiscernible
- indistinct
- indistinctness
- indistinguishable
- invisibility
- invisible
- invisibleness
- latency
- latent
- lie
- lose
- lurk
- many
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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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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