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S U B O R D I N A T E

—241 -

s u b s t a n t i a l l y

SUBORDINATE — INSUBORDINATE SUBORDINATELY — INSUBORDINATELY SUBORDINATION — INSUBORDINATION

... all this insolent, insubordinate ranting...

Crusaders, 4S0

We can’t have these insubordinates breaking up our discipline.

Idlewind, 23

... her two much elder sisters had married off — one submissively, one insubordinately.

Ann, 16

... now that he had marked that tendency towards insubordination he would watch her more carefully in the future...

Hatter’s, 37

He said he didn’t like my attitude. It implied insubor­ dination.

Crusaders, 64

SUBSTANTIAL — UNSUBSTANTIAL SUBSTANTIALLY — UNSUBSTANTIALLY

... a sight

of so much wealth, which though

it might

be deemed by some but an unsubstantional

and vi­

sionary

pleasure, was to one ir

his

circumstances,

a source

of extreme delight.

 

Curiosity, 367

 

 

 

To Jim that gossiping crowd, viewed

as

seamen, seemed

at first

more unsubstantial than

so

many

shadows.

Jim, 40

...she compressed her lips and glided bravely into the shop as quickly and unsubstantially as a shadow.

Hatter’s, 323

S U C C E S S F U L

242

S U F F I C I E N T

SUCCESSFUL — UNSUCCESSFUL

SUCCESSFULLY — UNSUCCESSFULLY

The search was quite unsuccessful, then?

Curiosity, 424

Essex was always in a state of temper after one of these unsuccessful interviews.

 

Diplomat, 184

But with the result

merely of a vivid advertisement

of the fact that this

gay and successful adventure of

his had now resulted most unsuccessfully for Ida.

Typhoon, 84

The prim man in the cloth boots, who had been unsuc­ cessfully attempting to make a joke...

Posthumous, 498

SUFFERABLE — INSUFFERABLE

... an injury, of all others the most insufferable, the most torturing, and the most hard to bear...

Curiosity, 524

How long are we to stand and hear this insufferable nonsense you talk?

Egoist, 523

SUFFICIENT — INSUFFICIENT

SUFFICIENTLY — INSUFFICIENTLY

SUFFICIENCY — INSUFFICIENCY

... even the consciousness of innocence would be insuffi­ cient to support him in the presence of his friends...

Curiosity, 517

The face itself was broad and strong and would have been noble but for the insufficient depth of the forehead...

Hatter’s, 28

S U F F I C I E N T L Y

- 243 —

S U R M O U N T A B L E

Martin

was blamed...

for insufficiently strict inspec­

tion

of milk.

 

Arrowsmith, 263

 

 

 

... the desire to be distinguished is an acknowledge­ ment of insufficiency.

Egoist, 366

And forthwith an uncanny feeling of wretchedness and insufficiency for so dark a crime insisted on thrust­ ing itself forward.

Tragedy, 483

SUITED — UNSUITED

SUITABILITY — UNSUITABILITY

He and I were unsuited — and I remember I blamed myself then.

Egoist, 575

He looked unsuited to the matter in hand.

End, 488

... direct allusions to the unsuitability of the Indian climate for a wife...

Hatter’s, 258

SUPPORTED — UNSUPPORTED

But Mr. Cheggs came not alone or unsupported...

Curiosity, 78

Without the people, unsupported by great numbers of people, he was a lone, uneasy man.

Tomorrow, 222

SURMOUNTABLE — INSURMOUNTABLE

The insurmountable difficulty of the place, especially now it was alarmed, was to get any plunder out of it.

Invisible, 130

S U R M O U N T A B L E

—244 —

SYM PA TH ETIC

... he looked to Yates like a turtle whose predetermined route had been disturbed by some insurmountable

obstacle.

Crusaders, 16

SUSPECTED — UNSUSPECTED

SUSPECTING — UNSUSPECTING

SUSPICIOUS — UNSUSPICIOUS

... an arrangement'

whereby I can sleep and eat and

rest in peace and

unsuspected.

 

Invisible, 141

...from an unsuspected recess in a drawer he adroitjy

produced a large peppermint drop...

>

 

Hatter’s, 283

Upon my word, he was too unsuspecting; he was not fair game.

Jim, 110

One fierce blow at the unsuspecting horseman at his side... and these rebellious barons might rue the day they dared to thwart his plans!

Three, 128

This was said with no appearance of cunning or deceit', but with an unsuspicious frankness that bore the impress of truth.

Curiosity, 10

... the common place and entirely unsuspicious way in which they had hired a boat and set forth for a row...

Tragedy, 481

SYMPATHETIC — UNSYMPATHETIC SYMPATHETICALLY — UNSYMPATHETICALLY

... she

led him forward and sat down with him upon

the

unsympathetic sofa...

Hatter's, 93

SYM PA TH E TIC - 245 - T A N G IB L E

At the same time he was not inclined to be unsympathet­

ic in that respect toward her...

Tragedy, 103

“ Why didn’t you keep your eye on him?” MacGregor said unsympathetically, not quite understanding this.

Diplomat, 477

TAINTED— UNTAINTED

He saw in her the same beauty of untainted innocence he had known in his youth.

Octopus, 365

... an Inspector pensioned off in 1930 and consequently untainted by Nazism.

Crusaders, 610

TAMED — UNTAMED

Then came more of the wrathfuK monsters, whose like they almost seemed to be in their wildness and their untamed air...

Curiosity, 389

To me it is the conduct of a creature untamed.

Egoist, 212

TANGIBLE — INTANGIBLE

And behind this tangible dread there was always that intangible trouble, lurking in the background...

Man, 258

Something, some intangible potency pervading the atmosphere around it, forbade them even to smile.

Hatter's, 22

T A R N I S H E D

— 246

T H I N K I N G

TARNISHED — UNTARNISHED

He had uttered a mad wish... that his own beauty might be untarnished.

Picture, 119

... then go to his death, triumphant at the end, his memory untarnished, his fame undimmed.

 

 

Octopus, 426

 

 

TENANTED — UNTENANTED

Ten

minutes later, Willoughby, paid it a visit and

found

it untenanted by the person he had engaged

to

be

there.

 

 

Egoist, 463

...Clyde laid hold of her arm and turned toward the river, which was to the north and untenanted this far out.

Tragedy, 288

TERMINABLE — INTERMINABLE

... they had been marching through fog for an intermi­

nable time...

Crusaders, 575

.. he had these two weeks of interminable days and nights.

Tomorrow, 289

THINKING — UNTHINKING

THINKABLE — UNTHINKABLE

... an

unthinking

and blast

stiffness before the out­

ward

and inward

terrors...

 

Jim, 65

T H I N K I N G

247 —

T I E

... when you come to think of it, it might have been said by any rather unthinking person in any generation.

 

End, 287

It was unthinkable that she,

Mary Brodie, should be

at this time of night alone

in the open streets...

 

Hatter’s, 65

I hate bothering about money... but, as you say, to sell’s unthinkable.

End, 559

TIDY — UNTIDY

TIDILY — UNTIDILY

TIDINESS — UNTIDINESS

Crerar came in, unshaved, his grey hair un,tidy.

Crusaders, 89

Scott had taken over Pickering’s untidy and erratic

• affection...

I Wish, 65

... a loose tape hung untidily from her waist.

Hatter's, 25

... she had first noted the phenomenon of the pail—proof of her theory of Maggie’s incurable untidiness.

Wives, 109

TIE — UNTIE

...do you mean that Todhunter can tie himself up all alone and untie himself all alone?

Brown, 310

People get tied up, and sometimes they*stay tied — be­ cause they want to stay, or because they haven’t the willpower to break. And others become untied and make a new start.

Hullo, 190

T I R I N G 248 - T O L E R A N T

TIRING — UNTIRING

But Nell retained her grasp upon the old man’s arm, and long after he was slumbering soundly, watched him with untiring eyes.

Curiosity, 372

What was behind that untiring cheerful selflessness?

End, 101

TOLD — UNTOLD

Ebbits seemed sinking back into his senility with the tale untold...

White Man, 160

He couldn’t ask her to marry him with that untold.

End, 382

TOLERABLE — INTOLERABLE

TOLERABLY — INTOLERABLY

TOLERANT — INTOLERANT

TOLERANCE — INTOLERANCE

... raging and despairing at his intolerable fate...

Invisible, 146

... in common phrase tolerable signifies moderately good or agreeable, and no more, denoting that which just misses of being intolerable.

Synonyms, 38

The noise, he remarked, had been distracting, but the silence at once become intolerably oppressive.

Jim , 101

The small of his back ached intolerably.

Apostate, 294

... he was inclined at times to be a bit intolerant of those who were not.

Tragedy, 164

T O L E R A N C E

— 249 —

T R A I N E D

And Pappas also said things such as the Puritans had run away from intolerance only to become intolerant themselves.

Collar, 35

Brown threw up his bothered brow and rapped on the spade handle with an intolerance quite unusual with him.

Brown, 144

TOUCHED — UNTOUCHED

TOUCHABLE — UNTOUCHABLE

The whisky had

been provided

as ordered but it remain­

ed

untouched by the

visitor...

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diplomat, 237

Is it

an ordinary

life to

live

callously in a

little circle

of

satisfaction,

untouched

by

the misery

of others...

Hullo, 142

Asquith touched the untouchable Sir Francis on the shoulder...

Diplomat, 84

TOWARD — UNTOWARD

... if the Royal Society would... endeavour to find in the resources of science a means of preventing such untoward revelations...

Curiosity, 28

But his ear was strained for any untoward steps inside or outside the house.

Crusaders, 715

TRAINED — UNTRAINED

Most of it so far has come from our untrained peasants who notice little or exaggerate too much.

Diplomat, 361

T R A I N E D

— 250 -

T R U T H F U L

..the Square soon perceived that Dick had a natural talent for breaking-in an untrained boneshaker.

Wives, 204

TROUBLED — UNTROUBLED

His night had been untroubled by any images of pleas­ ure or of pain.

Picture, 197

The best, the only way to take what was coming, was to take it as an adventure and to live untroubled while it lasted.

Crusaders, 339

TRUE — UNTRUE

TRUTH — UNTRUTH

TRUTHFUL — UNTRUTHFUL

Now it was obviously untrue although William didn’t

know that.

Cannery, 13

“ And that popular story is untrue?” suggested Flam­ beau. “ No,” said his friend quietly; “ that story is

true as far as it goes?”

Brown, 253

... she wishes you never to be guilty of an untruth, least of all on her account.

Egoist, 355

I have never known this man to speak an untruth.

Tomorrow, 197

She was untruthful, dishonest.

Ideal, 199

The continual suggestion that the opponent was mean, malicious and untruthful... had affected her nerves.

End, 205

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