Continuing our tryst with our exploration of ‘one word substitution‘ list, we present more words as they keep coming. These words are intended to give the exact meaning of a sentence by a single word. These types of lists come pretty handy if you want to improve your vocabulary in English language.
The act of renouncing the crown by a king. | Abdication |
A person who easily believes others. | Credulous |
A person who cannot be easily approached. | Inaccessible |
Being in complete agreement. | Unanimous |
To make enquiries. | Investigate |
Liable to be called to account. | Answerable |
One who does not believe in God. | Atheist |
A person who is indifferent to pleasure or pain. | Stoic |
One who is at home in all countries. | Cosmopolitan |
A lover of humanity. | Philanthropist |
Belief in God and nature. | Pantheism |
A child born after the death of his father or a book published after the death of the author. | Posthumous |
A person who is fond of refined sensuous pleasures. | Epicurean |
A person living in a foreign country. | Alien |
A person with a long experience of military or civil service. | Veteran |
A person who cannot make a mistake. | Infallible |
One who is out to destroy all government. | Anarchist |
With one voice. | Unanimously |
Something that can be heard. | Audible |
Something that cannot be heard. | Inaudible |
Something that can be seen. | Visible |
Something that cannot be seen. | Invisible |
That which is found everywhere. | Universal |
Incapable of being corrected. | Incorrigible |
One who plays a game or does a work for pleasure and not as a a profession. | Amateur |
That which does not bear the name of the writer. | Anonymous |
One who looks on specially at the show or game. | Spectator |
Morning prayer in a church. | Matins |
A style which cannot be imitated. | Inimitable |
A person with narrow religious views. | Fanatic |
Something that cannot be dispensed with. | Indispensable |
To turn friends into enemies. | Alienate |