Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Conjunctive Quantity

Addition

Nouns
Verbs
  • add, annex, affix, superadd, subjoin, superpose
  • clap on, saddle on
  • tack to, append, tag
  • ingraft
  • saddle with
  • sprinkle
  • introduce etc. (interpose) Interposition
  • insert etc. [Forcible ingress.] Insertion. become added, accrue
  • advene, supervene. reinforce, reenforce, restrengthen
  • swell the ranks of
  • augment etc. Increase.
Adjectives
  • added etc. v.
  • additional
  • supplemental, supplementary
  • suppletory, subjunctive
  • adjectitious, adscititious, ascititious
  • additive, extra, accessory.
Adverbs
  • in addition, more, plus, extra
  • and, also, likewise, too, furthermore, further, item
  • and also, and eke
  • else, besides, to boot, et cetera
  • c.
  • and so on, and so forth
  • into the bargain, over and above, moreover. with, withal
  • including, inclusive, as well as, not to mention, let alone
  • together with, along with, coupled with, in conjunction with
  • conjointly
  • jointly etc. Junction.

Nonaddition. Subtraction

Nouns
  • subtraction, subduction
  • deduction, retrenchment
  • removal, withdrawal
  • ablation, sublation
  • abstraction etc. (taking) Taking
  • garbling, c. v.. mutilation, detruncation
  • amputation
  • abscission, excision, recision
  • curtailment etc. Shortness
  • minuend, subtrahend
  • decrease etc. Nonincrease, Decrease
  • abrasion.
Verbs
  • subduct, subtract
  • deduct, deduce
  • bate, retrench
  • remove, withdraw, take from, take away
  • detract. garble, mutilate, amputate, detruncate
  • cut off, cut away, cut out
  • abscind, excise
  • pare, thin, prune, decimate
  • abrade, scrape, file
  • geld, castrate
  • eliminate. diminish etc. Nonincrease, Decrease
  • curtail etc. (shorten) Shortness
  • deprive of etc. (take) Taking
  • weaken.
Adjectives
  • subtracted etc. v.
  • subtractive.
Adverbs
  • in deduction etc. n.
  • less
  • short of
  • minus, without, except, except for, excepting, with the exception of, barring, save, exclusive of, save and except, with a reservation
  • not counting, if one doesn't count.

Adjunct (Thing added)

Nouns
  • adjunct
  • addition, additament
  • affix, appelidage, annexe, annex
  • augment, augmentation
  • increment, reinforcement, supernumerary, accessory, item
  • garnish, sauce
  • accompaniment etc. Accompaniment
  • adjective, addendum
  • complement, supplement
  • continuation. rider, offshoot, episode, side issue, corollary
  • flap, lappet, skirt, embroidery, trappings, cortege
  • tail, suffix etc. (sequel) Sequel
  • wing.
Adjectives
  • additional etc. Addition. alate, alated
  • winged.
Adverbs

Remainder (Thing remaining)

Nouns
  • remainder, residue
  • remains, remanent, remnant, rest, relic
  • leavings, heeltap, odds and ends, cheesepairings, candle ends, orts
  • residuum
  • dregs etc. (dirt) Uncleanness
  • refuse etc. (useless) Inutility
  • stubble, result, educt
  • fag-end
  • ruins, wreck, skeleton., stump
  • alluvium. surplus, overplus, excess
  • balance, complement
  • superplus, surplusage
  • superfluity etc. (redundancy) Redundancy
  • survival, survivance.
Verbs
  • remain
  • be left etc. adj.
  • exceed, survive
  • leave.
Adjectives
  • remaining, left
  • left behind, left over
  • residual, residuary
  • over, odd
  • unconsumed, sedimentary
  • surviving
  • net
  • exceeding, over and above
  • outlying, outstanding
  • cast off etc. Relinquishment
  • superfluous etc. (redundant) Redundancy.

Decrement (Thing deducted)

Nouns
  • decrement, discount, defect, loss, deduction
  • afterglow
  • eduction
  • waste.

Mixture (Forming a whole without coherence)

Nouns
  • mixture, admixture, commixture, commixtion
  • commixion, intermixture, alloyage, matrimony
  • junction etc. Junction
  • combination etc. Combination
  • miscegenation. impregnation
  • infusion, diffusion suffusion, transfusion
  • infiltration
  • seasoning, sprinkling, interlarding
  • interpolation
  • c. Interposition adulteration, sophistication. [Thing mixed] tinge, tincture, touch, dash, smack, sprinkling, spice, seasoning, infusion, soupcon. [Compound resulting from mixture] alloy, amalgam
  • brass, chowchow, pewter
  • magma, half-and-half, melange, miscellany, ambigu, medley, mess, hotchpot, pasticcio, patchwork, odds and ends, all sorts
  • jumble etc. (disorder) [Absence, or want of Order, etc.] Disorder
  • salad, sauce, mash, gallimaufry, olla-podrida, olio, salmagundi, potpourri, Noah's ark, caldron texture, mingled yarn
  • mosaic etc. (variegation) Variegation. half-blood, half-caste. mulatto
  • terceron, quarteron, quinteron etc.
  • quadroon, octoroon
  • griffo, zambo
  • cafuzo
  • Eurasian
  • fustee, fustie
  • griffe, ladino, marabou, mestee, mestizo, quintroon
  • catalo
  • cross, hybrid, mongrel.
Verbs
  • mix
  • join etc. Junction
  • combine etc. Combination
  • commix, immix, intermix
  • mix up with, mingle
  • commingle, intermingle, bemingle
  • shuffle etc. (derange) [Subversion of Order; bringing into disorder.] Derangement
  • pound together
  • hash up, stir up
  • knead, brew
  • impregnate with
  • interlard etc. (interpolate) Interposition
  • intertwine, interweave etc. Crossing
  • associate with
  • miscegenate. be mixed etc.
  • get among, be entangled with. instill, imbue
  • infuse, suffuse, transfuse
  • infiltrate, dash, tinge, tincture, season, sprinkle, besprinkle, attemper, medicate, blend, cross
  • alloy, amalgamate, compound, adulterate, sophisticate, infect.
Adjectives
  • mixed etc. v.
  • implex, composite, half-and-half, linsey-woolsey, chowchow, hybrid, mongrel, heterogeneous
  • motley etc. (variegated) Variegation
  • miscellaneous, promiscuous, indiscriminate
  • miscible.
Adverbs
  • among, amongst, amid, amidst
  • with
  • in the midst of, in the crowd.

Simpleness (Freedom from mixture)

Nouns
  • simpleness etc. adj.
  • purity, homogeneity. elimination
  • sifting etc. v.
  • purification etc. (cleanness) Cleanness.
Verbs
  • render simple etc. adj.
  • simplify. sift, winnow, bolt, eliminate
  • exclude, get rid of
  • clear
  • purify etc. (clean) Cleanness
  • disentangle etc. (disjoin) Disjunction.
Adjectives
  • simple, uniform, homogeneous, single, pure, sheer, neat. unmixed, unmingled, unblended, uncombined, uncompounded
  • elementary, undecomposed
  • unadulterated, unsophisticated, unalloyed, untinged, unfortified
  • incomplex. free from, exempt from
  • exclusive.
Adverbs
  • simple etc. adj.. only.

Junction

Nouns
  • junction
  • joining etc. v.
  • joinder [Law], union connection, conjunction, conjugation
  • annexion, annexation, annexment
  • astriction, attachment, compagination, vincture, ligation, alligation
  • accouplement
  • marriage etc. (wedlock, ) Marriage
  • infibulation, inosculation, symphysis [Anat.], anastomosis, confluence, communication, concatenation
  • meeting, reunion
  • assemblage etc. Assemblage. coition, copulation
  • sex, sexual congress, sexual conjunction, sexual intercourse, love-making. joint, joining, juncture, pivot, hinge, articulation, commissure, seam, gore, gusset, suture, stitch
  • link etc. [Connecting medium.] Connection
  • miter mortise. closeness, tightness, c. adj.
  • coherence etc. Coherence
  • combination etc. Combination. annexationist.
Verbs
  • join, unite
  • conjoin, connect
  • associate
  • put together, lay together, clap together, hang together, lump together, hold together, tack together, fix together, bind up together together
  • embody, reembody
  • roll into one. attach, fix, affix, saddle on, fasten, bind, secure, clinch, twist, make fast etc. adj.
  • tie, pinion, string, strap, sew, lace, tat, stitch, tack, knit, button, buckle, hitch, lash, truss, bandage, braid, splice, swathe, gird, tether, moor, picket, harness, chain
  • fetter etc. (restrain) Restraint
  • lock, latch, belay, brace, hook, grapple, leash, couple, accouple, link, yoke, bracket
  • marry etc. (wed) Marriage
  • bridge over, span. braze
  • pin, nail, bolt, hasp, clasp, clamp, crimp, screw, rivet
  • impact, solder, set
  • weld together, fuse together
  • wedge, rabbet, mortise, miter, jam, dovetail, enchase
  • graft, ingraft, inosculate
  • entwine, intwine
  • interlink, interlace, intertwine, intertwist, interweave
  • entangle
  • twine round, belay
  • tighten
  • trice up, screw up. be joined etc.
  • hang together, hold together
  • cohere etc. Coherence.
Adjectives
  • joined etc. v.
  • joint
  • conjoint, conjunct
  • corporate, compact
  • hand in hand. firm, fast, close, tight, taut, taught, secure, set, intervolved
  • inseparable, indissoluble, insecable, severable.
Adverbs
  • jointly etc. adj.
  • in conjunction with etc. (in addition to) Addition
  • fast, firmly, c. adj.
  • intimately.

Disjunction

Nouns
  • disjunction, disconnection, disunity, disunion, disassociation, disengagement
  • discontinuity etc. [Interrupted sequence.] Discontinuity
  • abjunction
  • cataclasm
  • inconnection
  • abstraction, abstractedness
  • isolation
  • insularity, insulation
  • oasis
  • island
  • separateness etc. adj.
  • severalty
  • dispersion etc. Nonassemblage. Dispersion
  • apportionment etc. Apportionment. separation
  • parting etc. v.
  • circumcision
  • detachment, segregation
  • divorce, sejunction, seposition, diduction, diremption, discerption
  • elision
  • caesura, break, fracture, division, subdivision, rupture
  • compartition
  • dismemberment, dislocation
  • luxation
  • severance, disseverance
  • scission
  • rescission, abscission
  • laceration, dilaceration
  • disruption, abruption
  • avulsion, divulsion
  • section, resection, cleavage
  • fission
  • partibility, separability. fissure, breach, rent, split, rift, crack, slit, incision. dissection anatomy
  • decomposition etc. Decomposition
  • cutting instrument etc. (sharpness) Sharpness
  • buzzsaw, circular saw, rip saw. separatist.
Verbs
  • be disjoined etc.
  • come off, fall off, come to pieces, fall to pieces
  • peel off
  • get loose. disjoin, disconnect, disengage, disunite, dissociate, dispair
  • divorce, part, dispart, detach, separate, cut off, rescind, segregate
  • set apart, keep apart
  • insulate, isolate
  • throw out of gear
  • cut adrift
  • loose
  • unloose, undo, unbind, unchain, unlock etc. (fix) Junction, unpack, unravel
  • disentangle
  • set free etc. (liberate) Liberation. sunder, divide, subdivide, sever, dissever, abscind
  • circumcise
  • cut
  • incide, incise
  • saw, snip, nib, nip, cleave, rive, rend, slit, split, splinter, chip, crack, snap, break, tear, burst
  • rend etc., rend asunder, rend in twain
  • wrench, rupture, shatter, shiver, cranch, crunch, craunch, chop
  • cut up, rip up
  • hack, hew, slash
  • whittle
  • haggle, hackle, discind, lacerate, scamble, mangle, gash, hash, slice. cut up, carve, dissect, anatomize
  • dislimb
  • take to pieces, pull to pieces, pick to pieces, tear to pieces
  • tear to tatters, tear piecemeal, tear limb from limb
  • divellicate
  • skin etc. Divestment
  • disintegrate, dismember, disbranch, disband
  • disperse etc. Nonassemblage. Dispersion
  • dislocate, disjoint
  • break up
  • mince
  • comminute etc. (pulverize) Pulverulence
  • apportion etc. Apportionment. part, part company
  • separate, leave.
Adjectives
  • disjoined etc. v.
  • discontinuous etc. [Interrupted sequence.] Discontinuity
  • multipartite, abstract
  • disjunctive
  • secant
  • isolated etc. v.
  • insular, separate, disparate, discrete, apart, asunder, far between, loose, free
  • unattached, unannexed, unassociated, unconnected
  • distinct
  • adrift
  • straggling
  • rift, reft. [capable of being cut] scissile [Chem], divisible, discerptible, partible, separable.
Adverbs
  • separately etc. adj.
  • one by one, severally, apart
  • adrift, asunder, in twain
  • in the abstract, abstractedly.

Connection (Connecting medium)

Nouns
  • vinculum, link
  • connective, connection
  • junction etc. Junction
  • bond of union, copula, hyphen, intermedium
  • bracket
  • bridge, stepping-stone, isthmus. bond, tendon, tendril
  • fiber
  • cord, cordage
  • riband, ribbon, rope, guy, cable, line, halser, hawser, painter, moorings, wire, chain
  • string etc. (filament) Filament. fastener, fastening, tie
  • ligament, ligature
  • strap
  • tackle, rigging
  • standing rigging, running rigging
  • traces, harness
  • yoke
  • band ribband, bandage
  • brace, roller, fillet
  • inkle
  • with, withe, withy
  • thong, braid
  • girder, tiebeam
  • girth, girdle, cestus, garter, halter, noose, lasso, surcingle, knot, running knot
  • cabestro [U.S.], cinch [U.S.], lariat, legadero, oxreim
  • suspenders. pin, corking pin, nail, brad, tack, skewer, staple, corrugated fastener
  • clamp, U-clamp, C-clamp
  • cramp, cramp iron
  • ratchet, detent, larigo, pawl
  • terret, treenail, screw, button, buckle
  • clasp, hasp, hinge, hank, catch, latch, bolt, latchet, tag
  • tooth
  • hook, hook and eye
  • lock, holdfast, padlock, rivet
  • anchor, grappling iron, trennel, stake, post. cement, glue, gum, paste, size, wafer, solder, lute, putty, birdlime, mortar, stucco, plaster, grout
  • viscum. shackle, rein etc. (means of restraint) [Means of restraint.] Prison
  • prop etc. (support) Support.
Verbs

Coherence

Nouns
  • coherence, adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness
  • concretion accretion
  • conglutination, agglutination, agglomeration
  • aggregation
  • consolidation, set, cementation
  • sticking, soldering etc. v.
  • connection
  • dependence. tenacity, toughness
  • stickiness etc. Semiliquidity
  • inseparability, inseparableness
  • bur, remora. conglomerate, concrete etc. (density) Density.
Verbs
  • cohere, adhere, stick, cling, cleave, hold, take hold of, hold fast, close with, clasp, hug
  • grow together, hang together
  • twine round etc. (join) Junction. stick like a leech, stick like wax
  • stick close
  • cling like ivy, cling like a bur
  • adhere like a remora, adhere like Dejanira's shirt. glue
  • agglutinate, conglutinate
  • cement, lute, paste, gum
  • solder, weld
  • cake, consolidate etc. (solidify) Density
  • agglomerate.
Adjectives
  • cohesive, adhesive, adhering, cohering etc. v.
  • tenacious, tough
  • sticky etc. Semiliquidity. united, unseparated, unsessile, inseparable, inextricable, infrangible
  • compact etc. (dense) Density.

Incoherence (Want of adhesion, nonadhesion, immiscibility)

Nouns
  • nonadhesion
  • immiscibility
  • incoherence
  • looseness etc. adj.
  • laxity
  • relaxation
  • loosening etc. v.
  • freedom
  • disjunction etc. Disjunction
  • rope of sand.
Verbs
  • make loose etc. adj.
  • loosen, slacken, relax
  • unglue etc. Coherence
  • detach etc. (disjoin) Disjunction.
Adjectives
  • nonadhesive, immiscible
  • incoherent, detached, loose, baggy, slack, lax, relaxed, flapping, streaming
  • disheveled
  • segregated, like grains of sand unconsolidated etc. Edge, uncombined etc. Combination
  • noncohesive.

Combination

Nouns
  • combination
  • mixture etc. [Forming a whole without coherence.] Mixture
  • junction etc. Junction
  • union, unification, synthesis, incorporation, amalgamation, embodiment, coalescence, crasis, fusion, blending, absorption, centralization. alloy, compound, amalgam, composition
  • resultant, impregnation.
Verbs
  • combine, unite, incorporate, amalgamate, embody, absorb, reembody, blend, merge, fuse, melt into one, consolidate, coalesce, centralize, impregnate
  • put together, lump together
  • cement a union, marry.
Adjectives
  • combined etc. v.
  • impregnated with, ingrained
  • imbued inoculated.

Decomposition

Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
  • decomposed etc. v.
  • catalytic, analytical
  • resolvent, separative, solvent.