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teeming
(encz) | teeming, adj: |
Teeming
(gcide) | Teeming \Teem"ing\, a.
Prolific; productive.
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Teeming buds and cheerful appear. --Dryden.
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Teeming
(gcide) | Teem \Teem\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Teemed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Teeming.] [OE. temen, AS. t[=e]man, t?man, from te['a]m.
See Team.]
1. To bring forth young, as an animal; to produce fruit, as a
plant; to bear; to be pregnant; to conceive; to multiply.
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If she must teem,
Create her child of spleen. --Shak.
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2. To be full, or ready to bring forth; to be stocked to
overflowing; to be prolific; to abound.
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His mind teeming with schemes of future deceit to
cover former villainy. --Sir W.
Scott.
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The young, brimful of the hopes and feeling which
teem in our time. --F. Harrison.
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teeming
(wn) | teeming
adj 1: abundantly filled with especially living things; "the
Third World's teeming millions"; "the teeming boulevard" |
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teeming
(encz) | teeming, adj: |
teemingness
(encz) | teemingness, n: |
crawling withpredicate overrun with swarming swarming withpredicate teeming teeming withpredicate
(gcide) | filled \filled\ adj.
1. containing as much or as many as is possible or normal;
as, filled to overflowing. Opposite of empty. [Narrower
terms: {abounding in(predicate), abounding
with(predicate), bristling with(predicate), full
of(predicate), overflowing, overflowing with(predicate),
rich in(predicate), rife with(predicate), thick
with(predicate)}; {brimful, brimful of(predicate),
brimfull, brimfull of(predicate), brimming, brimming
with(predicate)}; {chockablock(predicate),
chock-full(predicate), chockfull(predicate),
chockful(predicate), choke-full(predicate),
chuck-full(predicate), cram full}; congested, engorged;
{crawling with(predicate), overrun with, swarming,
swarming with(predicate), teeming, teeming
with(predicate)}; {flooded, inundated, swamped ; {glutted,
overfull}; {heavy with(predicate) ; {laden, loaded ;
overladen, overloaded ; {stuffed ; {stuffed; {well-lined
]
Syn: full.
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2. entirely of one substance with no holes inside. Opposite
of hollow.
Syn: solid.
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3. having appointments throughout the course of a period; --
of an appointment schedule; as, My calendar is filled for
the week. Opposite of unoccupied and free
Syn: occupied.
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Disesteeming
(gcide) | Disesteem \Dis`es*teem"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disesteemed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Disesteeming.]
1. To feel an absence of esteem for; to regard with disfavor
or slight contempt; to slight.
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But if this sacred gift you disesteem. --Denham.
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Qualities which society does not disesteem. --Ld.
Lytton.
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2. To deprive of esteem; to bring into disrepute; to cause to
be regarded with disfavor. [Obs.]
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What fables have you vexed, what truth redeemed,
Antiquities searched, opinions disesteemed? --B.
Jonson.
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Esteeming
(gcide) | Esteem \Es*teem"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Esteemed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Esteeming.] [F. estimer, L. aestimare, aestumare, to
value, estimate; perh. akin to Skr. ish to seek, strive, and
E. ask. Cf. Aim, Estimate.]
1. To set a value on; to appreciate the worth of; to
estimate; to value; to reckon.
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Then he forsook God, which made him, and lightly
esteemed the Rock of his salvation. --Deut. xxxii.
15.
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Thou shouldst (gentle reader) esteem his censure and
authority to be of the more weighty credence. --Bp.
Gardiner.
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Famous men, -- whose scientific attainments were
esteemed hardly less than supernatural. --Hawthorne.
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2. To set a high value on; to prize; to regard with
reverence, respect, or friendship.
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Will he esteem thy riches? --Job xxxvi.
19.
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You talk kindlier: we esteem you for it. --Tennyson.
Syn: To estimate; appreciate; regard; prize; value; respect;
revere. See Appreciate, Estimate.
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teeming
(wn) | teeming
adj 1: abundantly filled with especially living things; "the
Third World's teeming millions"; "the teeming boulevard" |
teemingness
(wn) | teemingness
n 1: the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply;
"an age of abundance" [syn: abundance, copiousness,
teemingness] [ant: scarceness, scarcity] |
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