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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 Excerpt: ... harsh, abrupt, ungentle, rigorous, cutting, severe, unkind, unfeeling, sharp, Inflexible, stern, austere, ascetic, self-denying, resolute, determined. Soften. Syn. Mollify, palliate, compose, mitigate, assuage, dulcify, lenify, yield, macerate, humanize, abate, moderate. Ant. Harden, indurate, aggravate, excite, infuriate, consolidate. Soil. Syn. Stain, tarnish, begrime, befoul, contaminate. Ant. Purify, bleach, cleanse, absterge. Sojourn. Syn. Rest, ab'de, reside, tarry, lodge, halt, stay, quarter. Ant. Migrate, move, wander, depart, travel, journey. Solace. Syn. Consolation, comfort, alleviation, relief, sympathy. Ant. Affliction, aggravation, embitterment. 3ole. Syn, Single, solitary, ouly. individual, exclusive, by one's self, aloue, one, singular. Ant. Plural, numerous, combined, collective. Solemn. Syn. Sacred, formal, devotional, reverential, ritual, ceremonial, inpressive, religious, grave, serious. Ant. Profane, undevotioual, secular, light, gay, trivial, nnoeremonial, informal, unsolemn. Solemnity. Syn. Celebration, rite, office, ceremony, function, pomp, parade, seriousness, pomposity, gravity, sacredness, awe, sanctity, impressiveness, iraposingness. Ant. Non-celebration, secularity, simplicity, triviality, gaiety, profanity, desecration, unitupressivenets, meanness, tawdriness, vulgarity, unimposinguess. Solicit. Syn. Entreat, beg, urge, pray, ask, crave, implore, importune. Ant. Demand, require, exact, claim. Solicitous. Syn. Desirous, anxious, apprehensive, uneasy, careful, concerned See Anxious. Solicitude. Syn. Anxiety, concern, trouble, carefulness, uneasiness, care. Ant. Indifference, unconcern, carelessness, ease. Solid. Syn. Hard, firm, compact, resistant, dense, substantial, weighty, strong, valid, just, sound, impenetrable, stable, c...