Adduce, v. a.
- 1. Advance, offer, present, allege, assign, give, bring forward.
- 2. Name, mention, cite, quote, introduce.
Adept, n. Master, proficient, expert, genius, veteran, old hand, practised hand, good hand, master hand, capital hand, nice hand, doctor, dab, dabster.
Adept, a. Skilled, versed, experienced, practised, proficient, good, at home, dab, au fait.
Adequacy, n. Adequateness, sufficiency, sufficingness, completeness, competence, competency, enough.
Adequate, a. Sufficient, sufficing, enough, commensurate, proportionate, correspondent, equal, suitable, fit, competent, adapted.
Adequateness, n. See adequacy.
Adhere, v. n.
- 1. Stick, cling, cleave, hold, cohere, take hold, be firmly fixed.
- 2. Belong, pertain, appertain, be appurtenant, be intimately related.
- 3. Be faithful, be devoted, be attached, stand by, be true.
Adherence, n.
- 1. Tenacity, fixedness.
- 2. Attachment, constancy, fidelity, devotion, adhesion.
Adherent, a. Adhering, sticking, clinging.
Adherent, n. Follower, partisan, disciple, sectary, votary, supporter, dependant, vassal, retainer, henchman, satellite, acolyte, acolythe, acolyth.
Adhesion, n.
- 1. Adhering, sticking, clinging, tendency to adhere.
- 2. Attachment. See adherence.
Adhesive, a.
- 1. Sticking, clinging, tending to adhere.