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C — Confute to Consonant (Part 7 of 10)

Consequential, a.

    1. Following, consequent, resulting.
    2. Pompous, conceited, self-sufficient, vain-glorious, self-important.

Conservation, n. Preservation, maintenance.

Conservative, a.

    1. Preservative, conservatory.
    2. Opposed to change.

Conservator, n. Preserver, protector, guardian.

Conservatory, n. (Rare.)

    1. Repository, store-house, receptacle.
    2. Greenhouse.
    3. School, institute, conservatoire.

Conserve, v. a. Preserve, save, keep, protect, maintain.

Conserve, n. Preserve, confection, comfit, sweetmeat, jam.

Consider, v. a.

    1. Contemplate, ponder, study examine, weigh, mind, heed, mark, reflect upon, be attentive to, give or pay attention to, give heed to, take into consideration, give a thought to, keep in view.
    2. Respect, regard, consult, care for, have regard to, have reference to, take into account.

Consider, v. n. Deliberate, reflect, meditate, ponder, ruminate, muse, cogitate, think, take thought, cast about.

Considerable, a.

    1. Respectable, worthy of consideration.
    2. Moderately large, not small, not little, a good deal of.