- Pensileness
- Pensileness Pen"sile*ness, n. State or quality of being pensile; pendulousness. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Pensileness
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pensileness — penˈsileness or pensility / silˈi ti/ noun • • • Main Entry: ↑pensile … Useful english dictionary
dangling — Synonyms and related words: bagging, baggy, careening, cascading, danglement, dependence, dependency, dependent, depending, drooping, easy, falling, falling loosely, flapping, flowing, hanging, hung, lax, loose, lurching, pendency, pendent,… … Moby Thesaurus
dependence — Synonyms and related words: Maecenas, a habit, abettor, acceptation, acception, acquiescence, acquired tolerance, acute alcoholism, addictedness, addiction, admirer, advocate, aficionado, alcoholism, amphetamine withdrawal symptoms, angel,… … Moby Thesaurus
hanging — Synonyms and related words: act drop, asbestos, asbestos board, backdrop, bagging, baggy, batten, beheading, blanket, border, burning, capital punishment, cascading, cloak, cloth, coat, coulisse, counterweight, cover, coverage, covering, covert,… … Moby Thesaurus
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suspension — Synonyms and related words: abandonment, abeyance, abjuration, abjurement, abolishment, abolition, abrogation, adaptation, afterthought, annulment, arrangement, bind, block, blockage, breach, break, breath, breather, breathing place, breathing… … Moby Thesaurus
pensile — /ˈpɛnsaɪl/ (say pensuyl) adjective 1. hanging, as the nests of certain birds. 2. building a hanging nest. {Latin (neuter): hanging down} –pensileness, pensility /pɛnˈsɪləti/ (say pen siluhtee), noun …
