Alight from. Get off, get out of.
Alike, a. Similar, like, resembling, resemblant, analogous, allied, equal, of a piece.
Alike, ad. Equally, in the same manner, form, or degree, together, in common, both. See akin.
Aliment, n. Nourishment, nutriment, food, sustenance, subsistence, provision, fare, diet, regimen, victuals, meat, meat and drink, viands, cheer, pabulum, rations, feed, provender, fodder, forage, prog. See food.
Alimentary, a. Alimental, nourishing, nutritious, nutritive.
Alimentation, n. Nutrition, nourishment, sustentation.
Aliped, a. Wing-footed.
Alive, a.
- 1. Living, breathing, live, not dead, in life, above ground, quick.
- 2. Sensitive, susceptible, with keen perceptions.
- 3. Active, in force, in existence, in operation, operative.
- 4. Cheerful, sprightly, lively, joyous, brisk. See alert.
All, a. The whole of, every one of, every part of.
All, ad. Altogether, entirely, totally, completely, wholly, quite.
All, n. Whole, total, totality, aggregate, everything.
All at once. Suddenly, instantaneously, in an instant, without warning.
Allay, v. a.
- 1. Repress, restrain, check, subdue, lay, silence, appease, pacify, compose, calm, quiet, still, lull, hush,
tranquillize, smooth.
- 2. Assuage, alleviate, soothe, soften, mitigate, solace, moderate, mollify, temper, attemper, lessen, lighten,
abate, qualify, relieve, ease, dull, blunt, palliate.
All-devouring, a. All-destroying, all-engulfing, overwhelming, annihilating.
Allegation, n.
- 1. Declaration, affirmation, averment, assertion, statement.
- 2. Excuse, plea.