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| Main Entry: | movable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | transportable |
| Synonyms: | adaptable, adjustable, ambulatory, loose, mobile, moving, portable, removable, separable, transferable, unattached, unsteady, conveyable, deployable, detachable, in parts, liftable, motile, not fastened, not fixed, on wheels, portative, shiftable, turnable, unfastened, unstationary |
| Antonyms: | fixed, immovable, permanent, unmovable, untransportable |
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| Main Entry: | changeable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | erratic |
| Synonyms: | agitated, capricious, convertible, fickle, fitful, flighty, fluid, impulsive, inconstant, indecisive, irregular, irresolute, irresponsible, kaleidoscopic, mercurial, mobile, movable, mutable, restless, skittish, spasmodic, uncertain, unpredictable, unreliable, unsettled, unstable, unsteady, vacillating, vagrant, variable, variant, varying, versatile, volatile, wavering, whimsical, changeful, commutative, fluctuating, permutable, protean, reversible, revocable, shifting, transformable, transitional |
| Antonyms: | certain, changeless, constant, fixed, lasting, reliable, stable, steady, sure, unchangeable, undeviating |
| Main Entry: | mercurial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | flighty, temperamental |
| Synonyms: | buoyant, capricious, changeable, effervescent, elastic, erratic, expansive, fickle, flaky, flip*, gay, impulsive, inconstant, irregular, irrepressible, lighthearted, lively, mad, mobile, movable, resilient, spirited, sprightly, ticklish, unpredictable, unstable, up-and-down*, variable, volatile, blowing hot and cold, bubbleheaded, fluctuating, gaga, lubricious, quicksilver, short-fuse, yo-yo |
| Antonyms: | calm, tranquil, unchangeable, unvarying, unperturbable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | portable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | easily transported |
| Synonyms: | compact, convenient, handy, light, lightweight, manageable, movable, carriageable, cartable, conveyable, easily carried, haulable, portative, transportable, wieldy |
| Antonyms: | clumsy, cumbersome |
| Main Entry: | susceptible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | exposed, naive |
| Synonyms: | affected, disposed, easy, fall for, given, gullible, impressed, impressible, impressionable, inclined, influenced, liable, mark, movable, obnoxious, open, out on a limb*, persuadable, predisposed, prone, pushover, ready, receptive, responsive, sensible, sensitive, sentient, sitting duck*, soft, subject, sucker, swallow, tender, touched, vulnerable, aroused, be taken in, easily moved, nonresistant, roused, sensile, stirred, suggestible, susceptive, swayed, tumble for, wide open |
| Antonyms: | resistant, resisting, unsusceptible |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | unstable/unsteady |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | doubtful, weak |
| Synonyms: | ambiguous, borderline, capricious, changeable, dizzy, dubious, erratic, fickle, fitful, giddy, inconsistent, inconstant, insecure, irrational, mercurial, mobile, movable, moving, mutable, precarious, rickety, risky, rocky, sensitive, shaky, shifty, slippery, suspect, temperamental, ticklish, tricky, uncertain, unpredictable, unsettled, unsteady, untrustworthy, vacillating, variable, volatile, wavering, wobbly, fluctuating, lubricious, not fixed, teetering, weaving, wiggly |
| Antonyms: | stable, steady, strong |
| Main Entry: | unstable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | doubtful |
| Synonyms: | ambiguous, borderline, capricious, changeable, dizzy, dubious, erratic, fickle, fitful, giddy, inconsistent, inconstant, insecure, irrational, mercurial, mobile, movable, moving, mutable, precarious, rickety, risky, rocky, sensitive, shaky, shifty, slippery, suspect, temperamental, ticklish, tricky, uncertain, unpredictable, unsettled, unsteady, untrustworthy, vacillating, variable, volatile, wavering, weak, wobbly, fluctuating, lubricious, not fixed, teetering, weaving, wiggly |
| Antonyms: | stable, steady, strong |
| Main Entry: | removable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | detachable |
| Synonyms: | mobile, movable, portable, demountable, transportable |
| Main Entry: | active |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | having movement |
| Synonyms: | alive, astir, effective, efficacious, flowing, hasty, mobile, movable, moving, operating, operative, progressive, pushing, rapid, restless, rolling, running, rushing, rustling, simmering, speedy, traveling, walking, working, at work, bustling, exertive, functioning, going, impelling, in force, in play, in process, shifting, speeding, streaming, swarming, turning |
| Notes: | active knowledge is the knowledge of a language which a user actively employs in speech or writing, as opposed to passive knowledge, which is what a person understands in what he/she hears or reads |
| Antonyms: | dormant, immobile, inactive, inert, lazy, sluggish, abeyant |
| Main Entry: | loose |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not tight; unconstrained |
| Synonyms: | apart, asunder, baggy, clear, detached, disconnected, easy, escaped, flabby, flaccid, floating, free, hanging, insecure, lax, limp, movable, released, separate, slack, sloppy, unattached, unconnected, undone, unfettered, unhinged, unlocked, unrestrained, unrestricted, untied, wobbly, at large, liberated, loosened, not fitting, relaxed, slackened, unbolted, unbound, unbuttoned, uncaged, unclasped, unconfined, unfastened, unhooked, unlatched, unpinned, unsecured, unshackled |
| Antonyms: | restricted, taut, tight, constrained |
| Main Entry: | moving |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | mobile |
| Synonyms: | changing, flying, jumping, movable, nomadic, portable, roaming, roving, running, unstable, unsteady, walking, advancing, climbing, evolving, going, motile, progressing, shifting, traversing, unfixed, unsteadfast |
| Antonyms: | fixed, immobile, permanent, stationary, unmoving |
| Main Entry: | furniture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | household property |
| Synonyms: | appliance, appointment, bed, bookcase, buffet, bureau, cabinet, chair, chattel, chest, commode, couch, counter, cupboard, davenport, desk, dresser, effect, equipment, goods, hutch, possession, sideboard, sofa, stool, table, thing, wardrobe, fittings, furnishing, highboy, movables |
| Main Entry: | goods |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | personal possessions |
| Synonyms: | belongings, effects, equipment, furnishings, furniture, gear, impedimenta, paraphernalia, property, stuff, things, trappings, appurtenances, chattels, encumbrances, movables |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
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| Main Entry: | transfer |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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alienable, contagious, cruciferous, drifted, efferent, gerent, mastigophoric, movable, onerary, peak, portative, prehensile, smittlish, superlunar, surpassing, transanimating, transferred, transmundane, transnational, tursable, ultra vires, ultramontane, ultramundane
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