Name Report For First Name RIAN:
RIAN
First name RIAN's origin is Irish. RIAN means "kingly". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with RIAN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of rian.(Brown names are of the same origin (Irish) with RIAN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with RIAN - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming RIAN
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES RƯAN AS A WHOLE:
allyriane erianthe adriana mariana korian cyprian urian adriano burian abriana abrianna adriane adrianna adrianne andrianna ariana ariane arianell arianna arianrod audriana audrianna briana brianna brianne cipriana floriana gloriane glorianna jerianne katriane keriana keriann kerianna kerianne kerrianne lorian loriana loriann lorianne marian mariane marianne orianna teriana teriann toriana tyrianne adrian aidrian andrian brian briant cipriano derrian dorian eldrian gabrian jadarian jorian laurian lauriano mariano o'brian victoriano andswarian oriana gregoriana erian eriantha gloriana arian astyrian derian gaderian nerian warian werian hadrian aubriana aubrianne briann briannah briannon coriann corianne corrianna corrianne torrianNAMES RHYMING WITH RƯAN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ian) - Names That Ends with ian:
lilian bian germian sofian bedrosian izmirlian kristian sebastian iulian octavian traian christian dagian dian gillian jilian jillian kadian lillian millian vivian blian cassian cian cillian cristian davian evian fabian favian finian finnian gremian ian jamian julian kavian khristian kian kilian killian lucian maximilian ossian trevian wacian xavian gian damian anbidian ealdian leanian lufian tilian treddian trymian wissian dacian maximillian tristianRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (an) - Names That Ends with an:
achan ayan iman lishan loiyan nishan saran anan hanan janan rukan sawsan wijdan shoushan siran morgan regan nuallan jolan yasiman siobhan ran papan teyacapan tonalnan shuman tan abdiraxman aman hassan labaan sultan taban aidan nechtan willan al-asfan aswan bourkan farhanNAMES RHYMING WITH RƯAN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (ria) - Names That Begins with ria:
ria riaganRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ri) - Names That Begins with ri:
rica ricadene ricadonna ricard ricarda ricardo ricca riccardo rice rich richael richard richardo richelle richer richere richie richlynn richman richmond rick rickard ricker rickey rickie rickman rickward ricky ricman rico ricwea ricweard rida riddhi riddoc riddock rider ridere ridge ridgeiey ridgeley ridgely ridha ridhi ridley ridpath ridwan rigby rigel rigg riggs rigmor rihana riikka rikard rikka rikkard rikward ril riley rilla rille rilletta rillette rillia rillie rilynn rim rima rimona rina rinan rinat rinc ring rinji rinna rinnah rio riobard riocard rioghbhardan rioghnach rion riona riordain riordan ripley rique risa rishim risley risteard risto riston rita ritchie ritsaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH RƯAN:
First Names which starts with 'r' and ends with 'n':
raanan rabican radburn raedan raedanoran raedeman raegan raelynn rahman raidon raidyn rainan raison rajan rakin ralston ramadan ramon ramsden randkin randon randson ranen rankin ranon raven ravin ravyn rawgon rawson rayburn raydon rayhan rayhurn raylen rayman raymon rayyan razvan re'uven readman reagan reaghan reaghann redamann redman reghan reign remington ren renton reuben reuhen rexton reyburn reyhurn reylynn rhearn rhiannon rhyannon rivalen rivalin roan robbin robertson robin rodman rogan rohan rohon roibin roldan rollan romain roman ron ronan rondalyn ronn ronson rosaleen roselin roselyn roshan roshin rosiyn roslin roslyn rosselin rosselyn rosston rousskin rouvin rowan rowen roweson rowin rowson rowyn royanEnglish Words Rhyming RIAN
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES RƯAN AS A WHOLE:
| abderian | adjective (a.) Given to laughter; inclined to foolish or incessant merriment. |
| abecedarian | noun (n.) One who is learning the alphabet; hence, a tyro. |
| noun (n.) One engaged in teaching the alphabet. | |
| adjective (a.) Alt. of Abecedary |
| adessenarian | noun (n.) One who held the real presence of Christ's body in the eucharist, but not by transubstantiation. |
| adrian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Adriatic Sea; as, Adrian billows. |
| agrarian | noun (n.) One in favor of an equal division of landed property. |
| noun (n.) An agrarian law. | |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to fields, or lands, or their tenure; esp., relating to an equal or equitable division of lands; as, the agrarian laws of Rome, which distributed the conquered and other public lands among citizens. | |
| adjective (a.) Wild; -- said of plants growing in the fields. |
| agrarianism | noun (n.) An equal or equitable division of landed property; the principles or acts of those who favor a redistribution of land. |
| alabastrian | adjective (a.) Alabastrine. |
| alexandrian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt; as, the Alexandrian library. |
| adjective (a.) Applied to a kind of heroic verse. See Alexandrine, n. |
| algerian | noun (n.) A native of Algeria. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Algeria. |
| alphabetarian | noun (n.) A learner of the alphabet; an abecedarian. |
| altitudinarian | adjective (a.) Lofty in doctrine, aims, etc. |
| amatorian | adjective (a.) Amatory. |
| antiquarian | noun (n.) An antiquary. |
| noun (n.) A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n. | |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity; as, antiquarian literature. |
| antiquarianism | noun (n.) Character of an antiquary; study or love of antiquities. |
| antiquitarian | noun (n.) An admirer of antiquity. [Used by Milton in a disparaging sense.] |
| antisabbatarian | noun (n.) One of a sect which opposes the observance of the Christian Sabbath. |
| anythingarian | noun (n.) One who holds to no particular creed or dogma. |
| apiarian | adjective (a.) Of or relating to bees. |
| apollinarian | noun (n.) A follower of Apollinaris, Bishop of Laodicea in the fourth century, who denied the proper humanity of Christ. |
| adjective (a.) In honor of Apollo; as, the Apollinarian games. |
| aquarian | noun (n.) One of a sect of Christian in the primitive church who used water instead of wine in the Lord's Supper. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an aquarium. |
| araucarian | adjective (a.) Relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucaria. The earliest conifers in geological history were mostly Araucarian. |
| arian | noun (a. & n.) See Aryan. |
| noun (n.) One who adheres to or believes the doctrines of Arius. | |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to Arius, a presbyter of the church of Alexandria, in the fourth century, or to the doctrines of Arius, who held Christ to be inferior to God the Father in nature and dignity, though the first and noblest of all created beings. |
| arianism | noun (n.) The doctrines of the Arians. |
| assyrian | noun (n.) A native or an inhabitant of Assyria; the language of Assyria. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Assyria, or to its inhabitants. |
| asturian | noun (n.) A native of Asturias. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Asturias in Spain. |
| atrabilarian | noun (n.) A person much given to melancholy; a hypochondriac. |
| adjective (a.) Alt. of Atrabilarious |
| attitudinarian | noun (n.) One who attitudinizes; a posture maker. |
| attitudinarianism | noun (n.) A practicing of attitudes; posture making. |
| aularian | noun (n.) At Oxford, England, a member of a hall, distinguished from a collegian. |
| adjective (a.) Relating to a hall. |
| austrian | noun (n.) A native or an inhabitant of Austria. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Austria, or to its inhabitants. |
| azorian | noun (n.) A native of the Azores. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Azores. |
| arthurian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to King Arthur or his knights. |
| bactrian | noun (n.) A native of Bactria. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Bactria in Asia. |
| barbarian | noun (n.) A foreigner. |
| noun (n.) A man in a rule, savage, or uncivilized state. | |
| noun (n.) A person destitute of culture. | |
| noun (n.) A cruel, savage, brutal man; one destitute of pity or humanity. | |
| adjective (a.) Of, or pertaining to, or resembling, barbarians; rude; uncivilized; barbarous; as, barbarian governments or nations. |
| bavarian | noun (n.) A native or an inhabitant of Bavaria. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Bavaria. |
| bosporian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Thracian or the Cimmerian Bosporus. |
| cabirian | adjective (a.) Same as Cabiric. |
| caesarian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Caesar or the Caesars; imperial. |
| cambrian | noun (n.) A native of Cambria or Wales. |
| noun (n.) The Cambrian formation. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Cambria or Wales. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the lowest subdivision of the rocks of the Silurian or Molluscan age; -- sometimes described as inferior to the Silurian. It is named from its development in Cambria or Wales. See the Diagram under Geology. |
| campanularian | noun (n.) A hydroid of the family ampanularidae, characterized by having the polyps or zooids inclosed in bell-shaped calicles or hydrothecae. |
| campestrian | adjective (a.) Relating to an open fields; drowing in a field; growing in a field, or open ground. |
| cantabrian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain. |
| catenarian | adjective (a.) Relating to a chain; like a chain; as, a catenary curve. |
| catilinarian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Catiline, the Roman conspirator; resembling Catiline's conspiracy. |
| celtiberian | noun (n.) An inhabitant of Celtiberia. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the ancient Celtiberia (a district in Spain lying between the Ebro and the Tagus) or its inhabitants the Celtiberi (Celts of the river Iberus). |
| censorian | adjective (a.) Censorial. |
| centenarian | noun (n.) A person a hundred years old. |
| adjective (a.) Of or relating to a hundred years. |
| cercarian | noun (n.) One of the Cercariae. |
| adjective (a.) Of, like, or pertaining to, the Cercariae. |
| cesarian | adjective (a.) Same as Caesarean, Caesarian. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH RƯAN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ian) - English Words That Ends with ian:
| abelian | noun (n.) Alt. of Abelonian |
| abelonian | noun (n.) One of a sect in Africa (4th century), mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married, but lived in continence, after the manner, as they pretended, of Abel. |
| absinthian | noun (n.) Of the nature of wormwood. |
| abyssinian | noun (n.) A native of Abyssinia. |
| noun (n.) A member of the Abyssinian Church. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Abyssinia. |
| academian | noun (n.) A member of an academy, university, or college. |
| academician | noun (n.) A member of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, as of the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of arts. |
| noun (n.) A collegian. |
| acadian | noun (n.) A native of Acadie. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia. |
| acanthopterygian | noun (n.) A spiny-finned fish. |
| adjective (a.) Belonging to the order of fishes having spinose fins, as the perch. |
| accadian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a race supposed to have lived in Babylonia before the Assyrian conquest. |
| achaian | noun (n.) A native of Achaia; a Greek. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Achaia in Greece; also, Grecian. |
| acoustician | noun (n.) One versed in acoustics. |
| acroceraunian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the high mountain range of "thunder-smitten" peaks (now Kimara), between Epirus and Macedonia. |
| aeolian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Aeolia or Aeolis, in Asia Minor, colonized by the Greeks, or to its inhabitants; aeolic; as, the Aeolian dialect. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to Aeolus, the mythic god of the winds; pertaining to, or produced by, the wind; aerial. |
| aeonian | adjective (a.) Eternal; everlasting. |
| aesculapian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Aesculapius or to the healing art; medical; medicinal. |
| albanian | noun (n.) A native of Albania. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Albania, a province of Turkey. |
| albigensian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Albigenses. |
| aleutian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Aleutic |
| allophylian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a race or a language neither Aryan nor Semitic. |
| alogian | noun (n.) One of an ancient sect who rejected St. John's Gospel and the Apocalypse, which speak of Christ as the Logos. |
| alsatian | noun (n.) An inhabitant of Alsatia or Alsace in Germany, or of Alsatia or White Friars (a resort of debtors and criminals) in London. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to Alsatia. |
| altaian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Altaic |
| amazonian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to or resembling an Amazon; of masculine manners; warlike. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the river Amazon in South America, or to its valley. |
| ambrosian | adjective (a.) Ambrosial. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to St. Ambrose; as, the Ambrosian office, or ritual, a formula of worship in the church of Milan, instituted by St. Ambrose. |
| ametabolian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to insects that do undergo any metamorphosis. |
| amoebian | noun (n.) One of the Amoebea. |
| amphibian | noun (n.) One of the Amphibia. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Amphibia; as, amphibian reptiles. |
| amphicoelian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Amphicoelous |
| anglian | noun (n.) One of the Angles. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Angles. |
| antediluvian | noun (n.) One who lived before the Deluge. |
| adjective (a.) Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle. |
| antemeridian | adjective (a.) Being before noon; in or pertaining to the forenoon. (Abbrev. a. m.) |
| anthobian | noun (n.) A beetle which feeds on flowers. |
| anthropophaginian | noun (n.) One who east human flesh. |
| antichristian | adjective (a.) Opposed to the Christian religion. |
| antinomian | noun (n.) One who maintains that, under the gospel dispensation, the moral law is of no use or obligation, but that faith alone is necessary to salvation. The sect of Antinomians originated with John Agricola, in Germany, about the year 1535. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Antinomians; opposed to the doctrine that the moral law is obligatory. |
| antiochian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Antiochus, a contemporary with Cicero, and the founder of a sect of philosophers. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the city of Antioch, in Syria. |
| antiphlogistian | noun (n.) An opposer of the theory of phlogiston. |
| aonian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Aonia, in B/otia, or to the Muses, who were supposed to dwell there. |
| apalachian | adjective (a.) See Appalachian. |
| aphidian | noun (n.) One of the aphides; an aphid. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the family Aphidae. |
| aphrodisian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus. "Aphrodisian dames" [that is, courtesans]. |
| apian | adjective (a.) Belonging to bees. |
| apician | adjective (a.) Belonging to Apicius, a notorious Roman epicure; hence applied to whatever is peculiarly refined or dainty and expensive in cookery. |
| apollonian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Apollonic |
| appalachian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a chain of mountains in the United States, commonly called the Allegheny mountains. |
| appian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Appius. |
| aquitanian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Aquitania, now called Gascony. |
| arabian | noun (n.) A native of Arabia; an Arab. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Arabia or its inhabitants. |
| arcadian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Arcadic |
| archaeologian | noun (n.) An archaeologist. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH RƯAN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (ria) - Words That Begins with ria:
| rial | noun (n.) A Spanish coin. See Real. |
| noun (n.) A gold coin formerly current in England, of the value of ten shillings sterling in the reign of Henry VI., and of fifteen shillings in the reign of Elizabeth. | |
| adjective (a.) Royal. |
| riant | adjective (a.) Laughing; laughable; exciting gayety; gay; merry; delightful to the view, as a landscape. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH RƯAN:
English Words which starts with 'r' and ends with 'n':
| rabbin | noun (n.) Same as Rabbi. |
| raccoon | noun (n.) A North American nocturnal carnivore (Procyon lotor) allied to the bears, but much smaller, and having a long, full tail, banded with black and gray. Its body is gray, varied with black and white. Called also coon, and mapach. |
| racemation | noun (n.) A cluster or bunch, as of grapes. |
| noun (n.) Cultivation or gathering of clusters of grapes. |
| rachidian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the rachis; spinal; vertebral. Same as Rhachidian. |
| racovian | noun (n.) One of a sect of Socinians or Unitarians in Poland. |
| radian | noun (n.) An arc of a circle which is equal to the radius, or the angle measured by such an arc. |
| radiation | noun (n.) The act of radiating, or the state of being radiated; emission and diffusion of rays of light; beamy brightness. |
| noun (n.) The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like the diverging rays of light; as, the radiation of heat. |
| radication | noun (n.) The process of taking root, or state of being rooted; as, the radication of habits. |
| noun (n.) The disposition of the roots of a plant. |
| radiolarian | noun (n.) One of the Radiolaria. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Radiolaria. |
| raftsman | noun (n.) A man engaged in rafting. |
| ragamuffin | noun (n.) A paltry or disreputable fellow; a mean wretch. |
| noun (n.) A person who wears ragged clothing. | |
| noun (n.) The long-tailed titmouse. |
| raglan | noun (n.) A loose overcoat with large sleeves; -- named from Lord Raglan, an English general. |
| ragman | noun (n.) A man who collects, or deals in, rags. |
| noun (n.) A document having many names or numerous seals, as a papal bull. |
| rain | noun (n. & v.) Reign. |
| noun (n.) Water falling in drops from the clouds; the descent of water from the clouds in drops. | |
| noun (n.) To fall in drops from the clouds, as water; -- used mostly with it for a nominative; as, it rains. | |
| noun (n.) To fall or drop like water from the clouds; as, tears rained from their eyes. | |
| verb (v. t.) To pour or shower down from above, like rain from the clouds. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bestow in a profuse or abundant manner; as, to rain favors upon a person. |
| raisin | noun (n.) A grape, or a bunch of grapes. |
| noun (n.) A grape dried in the sun or by artificial heat. |
| ramadan | noun (n.) The ninth Mohammedan month. |
| noun (n.) The great annual fast of the Mohammedans, kept during daylight through the ninth month. |
| rambutan | noun (n.) A Malayan fruit produced by the tree Nephelium lappaceum, and closely related to the litchi nut. It is bright red, oval in shape, covered with coarse hairs (whence the name), and contains a pleasant acid pulp. Called also ramboostan. |
| ramean | noun (n.) A Ramist. |
| ramekin | noun (n.) See Ramequin. |
| noun (n.) = Ramequin. |
| ramequin | noun (n.) A mixture of cheese, eggs, etc., formed in a mold, or served on bread. |
| noun (n.) The porcelian or earthen mold in which ramequins are baked and served, by extension, any dish so used. |
| ramification | noun (n.) The process of branching, or the development of branches or offshoots from a stem; also, the mode of their arrangement. |
| noun (n.) A small branch or offshoot proceeding from a main stock or channel; as, the ramifications of an artery, vein, or nerve. | |
| noun (n.) A division into principal and subordinate classes, heads, or departments; also, one of the subordinate parts; as, the ramifications of a subject or scheme. | |
| noun (n.) The production of branchlike figures. |
| ramoon | noun (n.) A small West Indian tree (Trophis Americana) of the Mulberry family, whose leaves and twigs are used as fodder for cattle. |
| rampallian | noun (n.) A mean wretch. |
| rampion | noun (n.) A plant (Campanula Rapunculus) of the Bellflower family, with a tuberous esculent root; -- also called ramps. |
| ramson | noun (n.) A broad-leaved species of garlic (Allium ursinum), common in European gardens; -- called also buckram. |
| ran | noun (n.) Open robbery. |
| noun (n.) Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch. | |
| () imp. of Run. | |
| (imp.) of Run |
| ranchman | noun (n.) An owner or occupant of, or laborer on, a ranch; a herdsman. |
| randan | noun (n.) The product of a second sifting of meal; the finest part of the bran. |
| noun (n.) A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two. |
| randon | noun (n.) Random. |
| verb (v. i.) To go or stray at random. |
| rapscallion | noun (n.) A rascal; a good-for-nothing fellow. |
| rarefaction | noun (n.) The act or process of rarefying; the state of being rarefied; -- opposed to condensation; as, the rarefaction of air. |
| rarification | noun (n.) See Rarefaction. |
| rascallion | noun (n.) A low, mean wretch. |
| ratan | noun (n.) See Rattan. |
| rataplan | noun (n.) The iterative sound of beating a drum, or of a galloping horse. |
| ratification | noun (n.) The act of ratifying; the state of being ratified; confirmation; sanction; as, the ratification of a treaty. |
| ratihabition | noun (n.) Confirmation or approbation, as of an act or contract. |
| ratiocination | noun (n.) The process of reasoning, or deducing conclusions from premises; deductive reasoning. |
| ration | noun (n.) A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to a soldier in the army, or a sailor in the navy, for his subsistence. |
| noun (n.) Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an allowance; an allotment. | |
| verb (v. t.) To supply with rations, as a regiment. |
| rationalization | noun (n.) The act or process of rationalizing. |
| raton | noun (n.) A small rat. |
| ratoon | noun (n.) Same as Rattoon, n. |
| noun (n.) A rattan cane. | |
| verb (v. i.) Same as Rattoon, v. i. |
| rattan | noun (n.) One of the long slender flexible stems of several species of palms of the genus Calamus, mostly East Indian, though some are African and Australian. They are exceedingly tough, and are used for walking sticks, wickerwork, chairs and seats of chairs, cords and cordage, and many other purposes. |
| ratteen | noun (n.) A thick woolen stuff quilled or twilled. |
| rattoon | noun (n.) One of the stems or shoots of sugar cane of the second year's growth from the root, or later. See Plant-cane. |
| verb (v. i.) To sprout or spring up from the root, as sugar cane from the root of the previous year's planting. |
| raunsoun | noun (n.) Ransom. |
| ravelin | noun (n.) A detached work with two embankments which make a salient angle. It is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of the place. Formerly called demilune, and half-moon. |
| raven | noun (n.) A large black passerine bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger. It is native of the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America, and is noted for its sagacity. |
| noun (n.) Rapine; rapacity. | |
| noun (n.) Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence. | |
| adjective (a.) Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness. | |
| verb (v. t.) To obtain or seize by violence. | |
| verb (v. t.) To devour with great eagerness. | |
| verb (v. i.) To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity. |
| ravin | noun (n.) Alt. of Ravine |
| adjective (a.) Ravenous. | |
| verb (v. t. & i.) Alt. of Ravine |
| rayon | noun (n.) Ray; beam. |
| reabsorption | noun (n.) The act or process of reabsorbing. |
| reaction | noun (n.) Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action. |
| noun (n.) The mutual or reciprocal action of chemical agents upon each other, or the action upon such chemical agents of some form of energy, as heat, light, or electricity, resulting in a chemical change in one or more of these agents, with the production of new compounds or the manifestation of distinctive characters. See Blowpipe reaction, Flame reaction, under Blowpipe, and Flame. | |
| noun (n.) An action induced by vital resistance to some other action; depression or exhaustion of vital force consequent on overexertion or overstimulation; heightened activity and overaction succeeding depression or shock. | |
| noun (n.) The force which a body subjected to the action of a force from another body exerts upon the latter body in the opposite direction. | |
| noun (n.) Backward tendency or movement after revolution, reform, or great progress in any direction. | |
| noun (n.) A regular or characteristic response to a stimulation of the nerves. | |
| () A test for typhoid fever based on the fact that blood serum of one affected, in a bouillon culture of typhoid bacilli, causes the bacilli to agglutinate and lose their motility. |
| readeption | noun (n.) A regaining; recovery of something lost. |
| readmission | noun (n.) The act of admitting again, or the state of being readmitted; as, the readmission of fresh air into an exhausted receiver; the readmission of a student into a seminary. |
| reaffirmation | noun (n.) A second affirmation. |
| reafforestation | noun (n.) The act or process of converting again into a forest. |
| reaggravation | noun (n.) The last monitory, published after three admonitions and before the last excommunication. |
| realization | noun (n.) The act of realizing, or the state of being realized. |
| reamputation | noun (n.) The second of two amputations performed upon the same member. |
| reanimation | noun (n.) The act or operation of reanimating, or the state of being reanimated; reinvigoration; revival. |
| reannexation | noun (n.) Act of reannexing. |
| reapplication | noun (n.) The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied. |
| reascension | noun (n.) The act of reascending; a remounting. |
| reason | noun (n.) A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation; the efficient cause of an occurrence or a phenomenon; a motive for an action or a determination; proof, more or less decisive, for an opinion or a conclusion; principle; efficient cause; final cause; ground of argument. |
| noun (n.) The faculty or capacity of the human mind by which it is distinguished from the intelligence of the inferior animals; the higher as distinguished from the lower cognitive faculties, sense, imagination, and memory, and in contrast to the feelings and desires. Reason comprises conception, judgment, reasoning, and the intuitional faculty. Specifically, it is the intuitional faculty, or the faculty of first truths, as distinguished from the understanding, which is called the discursive or ratiocinative faculty. | |
| noun (n.) Due exercise of the reasoning faculty; accordance with, or that which is accordant with and ratified by, the mind rightly exercised; right intellectual judgment; clear and fair deductions from true principles; that which is dictated or supported by the common sense of mankind; right conduct; right; propriety; justice. | |
| noun (n.) Ratio; proportion. | |
| noun (n.) To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts. | |
| noun (n.) Hence: To carry on a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to formulate and set forth propositions and the inferences from them; to argue. | |
| noun (n.) To converse; to compare opinions. | |
| verb (v. t.) To arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss; as, I reasoned the matter with my friend. | |
| verb (v. t.) To support with reasons, as a request. | |
| verb (v. t.) To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan. | |
| verb (v. t.) To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons; -- with down; as, to reason down a passion. | |
| verb (v. t.) To find by logical processes; to explain or justify by reason or argument; -- usually with out; as, to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon. |
| reassertion | noun (n.) A second or renewed assertion of the same thing. |
| rebaptization | noun (n.) A second baptism. |
| reboation | noun (n.) Repetition of a bellow. |
| rebullition | noun (n.) The act of boiling up or effervescing. |
| recalcitration | noun (n.) A kicking back again; opposition; repugnance; refractoriness. |
| recantation | noun (n.) The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction. |
| recapitulation | noun (n.) The act of recapitulating; a summary, or concise statement or enumeration, of the principal points, facts, or statements, in a preceding discourse, argument, or essay. |
| recaption | noun (n.) The act of retaking, as of one who has escaped after arrest; reprisal; the retaking of one's own goods, chattels, wife, or children, without force or violence, from one who has taken them and who wrongfully detains them. |
| recension | noun (n.) The act of reviewing or revising; review; examination; enumeration. |
| noun (n.) Specifically, the review of a text (as of an ancient author) by an editor; critical revisal and establishment. | |
| noun (n.) The result of such a work; a text established by critical revision; an edited version. |
| reception | noun (n.) The act of receiving; receipt; admission; as, the reception of food into the stomach; the reception of a letter; the reception of sensation or ideas; reception of evidence. |
| noun (n.) The state of being received. | |
| noun (n.) The act or manner of receiving, esp. of receiving visitors; entertainment; hence, an occasion or ceremony of receiving guests; as, a hearty reception; an elaborate reception. | |
| noun (n.) Acceptance, as of an opinion or doctrine. | |
| noun (n.) A retaking; a recovery. |
| recession | noun (n.) The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand. |
| noun (n.) The act of ceding back; restoration; repeated cession; as, the recession of conquered territory to its former sovereign. |
| recidivation | noun (n.) A falling back; a backsliding. |
| reciprocation | noun (n.) The act of reciprocating; interchange of acts; a mutual giving and returning; as, the reciprocation of kindnesses. |
| noun (n.) Alternate recurrence or action; as, the reciprocation of the sea in the flow and ebb of tides. |
| recision | noun (n.) The act of cutting off. |
| recitation | noun (n.) The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or sentences. |
| noun (n.) The delivery before an audience of something committed to memory, especially as an elocutionary exhibition; also, that which is so delivered. | |
| noun (n.) The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils before their instructor. |
| reclamation | noun (n.) The act or process of reclaiming. |
| noun (n.) Representation made in opposition; remonstrance. |
| reclination | noun (n.) The act of leaning or reclining, or the state of being reclined. |
| noun (n.) The angle which the plane of the dial makes with a vertical plane which it intersects in a horizontal line. | |
| noun (n.) The act or process of removing a cataract, by applying the needle to its anterior surface, and depressing it into the vitreous humor in such a way that the front surface of the cataract becomes the upper one and its back surface the lower one. |
| reclusion | noun (n.) A state of retirement from the world; seclusion. |
| recoction | noun (n.) A second coction or preparation; a vamping up. |
| recognition | noun (n.) The act of recognizing, or the state of being recognized; acknowledgment; formal avowal; knowledge confessed or avowed; notice. |
| recognization | noun (n.) Recognition. |
| recollection | noun (n.) The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance. |
| noun (n.) The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance; memory; as, an event within my recollection. | |
| noun (n.) That which is recollected; something called to mind; reminiscence. | |
| noun (n.) The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control. |
| recolonization | noun (n.) A second or renewed colonization. |
| recombination | noun (n.) Combination a second or additional time. |
| recommendation | noun (n.) The act of recommending. |
| noun (n.) That which recommends, or commends to favor; anything procuring, or tending to procure, a favorable reception, or to secure acceptance and adoption; as, he brought excellent recommendations. | |
| noun (n.) The state of being recommended; esteem. |
| recompensation | noun (n.) Recompense. |
| noun (n.) Used to denote a case where a set-off pleaded by the defendant is met by a set-off pleaded by the plaintiff. |
| recompilation | noun (n.) A new compilation. |
| recomposition | noun (n.) The act of recomposing. |
| reconciliation | noun (n.) The act of reconciling, or the state of being reconciled; reconcilenment; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship. |
| noun (n.) Reduction to congruence or consistency; removal of inconsistency; harmony. |
| recondensation | noun (n.) The act or process of recondensing. |
| reconsecration | noun (n.) Renewed consecration. |
| reconsideration | noun (n.) The act of reconsidering, or the state of being reconsidered; as, the reconsideration of a vote in a legislative body. |
| reconsolidation | noun (n.) The act or process of reconsolidating; the state of being reconsolidated. |
| reconstruction | noun (n.) The act of constructing again; the state of being reconstructed. |
| noun (n.) The act or process of reorganizing the governments of the States which had passed ordinances of secession, and of reestablishing their constitutional relations to the national government, after the close of the Civil War. |
| reconvention | noun (n.) A cross demand; an action brought by the defendant against the plaintiff before the same judge. |
| reconversion | noun (n.) A second conversion. |
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