Convenable (a.) Capable of being convened or assembled.
Convenable (a.) Consistent; accordant; suitable; proper; as, convenable remedies.
Convenance (n.) That which is suitable, agreeable, or convenient.
Convened (imp. & p. p.) of Convene
Convenong (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Convene
Convene (v. i.) To come together; to meet; to unite.
Convene (v. i.) To come together, as in one body or for a public purpose; to meet; to assemble.
Convene (v. t.) To cause to assemble; to call together; to convoke.
Convene (v. t.) To summon judicially to meet or appear.
Convener (n.) One who convenes or meets with others.
Convener (n.) One who calls an assembly together or convenes a meeting; hence, the chairman of a committee or other organized body.
Convenience (n.) Alt. of Conveniency
Conveniency (n.) The state or quality of being convenient; fitness or suitableness, as of place, time, etc.; propriety.
Conveniency (n.) Freedom from discomfort, difficulty, or trouble; commodiousness; ease; accommodation.
Conveniency (n.) That which is convenient; that which promotes comfort or advantage; that which is suited to one's wants; an accommodation.
Conveniency (n.) A convenient or fit time; opportunity; as, to do something at one's convenience.
Convenient (v. i.) Fit or adapted; suitable; proper; becoming; appropriate.
Convenient (v. i.) Affording accommodation or advantage; well adapted to use; handly; as, a convenient house; convenient implements or tools.
Convenient (v. i.) Seasonable; timely; opportune; as, a convenient occasion; a convenient season.
Convenient (v. i.) Near at hand; easy of access.
Conveniently (adv.) In a convenient manner, form, or situation; without difficulty.
Convent (v. i.) A coming together; a meeting.
Convent (v. i.) An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns.
Convent (v. i.) A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery.
Convent (v. i.) To meet together; to concur.
Convent (v. i.) To be convenient; to serve.
Convent (v. t.) To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.
Conventical (a.) Of or from, or pertaining to, a convent.
Conventicle (n.) A small assembly or gathering; esp., a secret assembly.
Conventicle (n.) An assembly for religious worship; esp., such an assembly held privately, as in times of persecution, by Nonconformists or Dissenters in England, or by Covenanters in Scotland; -- often used opprobriously, as if those assembled were heretics or schismatics.
Conventicler (n.) One who supports or frequents conventicles.
Conventicling (a.) Belonging or going to, or resembling, a conventicle.
Convention (v. i.) The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition.
Convention (v. i.) General agreement or concurrence; arbitrary custom; usage; conventionality.
Convention (v. i.) A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp. of delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific object, -- civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical.
Convention (v. i.) An extraordinary assembly of the parkiament or estates of the realm, held without the king's writ, -- as the assembly which restored Charles II. to the throne, and that which declared the throne to be abdicated by James II.
Convention (v. i.) An agreement or contract less formal than, or preliminary to, a treaty; an informal compact, as between commanders of armies in respect to suspension of hostilities, or between states; also, a formal agreement between governments or sovereign powers; as, a postal convention between two governments.
Conventional (a.) Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated.
Conventional (a.) Growing out of, or depending on, custom or tacit agreement; sanctioned by general concurrence or usage; formal.
Conventional (a.) Based upon tradition, whether religious and historical or of artistic rules.
Conventional (a.) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what is to be rejected; as, a conventional flower; a conventional shell. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t.
Conventionalism (n.) That which is received or established by convention or arbitrary agreement; that which is in accordance with the fashion, tradition, or usage.
Conventionalism (n.) The principles or practice of conventionalizing. See Conventionalize, v. t.
Conventionalist (n.) One who adheres to a convention or treaty.
Conventionalist (n.) One who is governed by conventionalism.
Conventionalities (pl. ) of Conventionality
Conventionality (n.) The state of being conventional; adherence to social formalities or usages; that which is established by conventional use; one of the customary usages of social life.
Conventionalization (n.) The act of making conventional.
Conventionalization (n.) The state of being conventional.
Conventionalized (imp. & p. p.) of Conventionalizw
Conventionalizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Conventionalizw
Conventionalizw (v. t.) To make conventional; to bring under the influence of, or cause to conform to, conventional rules; to establish by usage.
Conventionalizw (v. t.) To represent by selecting the important features and those which are expressible in the medium employed, and omitting the others.
Conventionalizw (v. t.) To represent according to an established principle, whether religious or traditional, or based upon certain artistic rules of supposed importance.
Conventionalize (v. i.) To make designs in art, according to conventional principles. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t., 2.
Conventionalily (adv.) In a conventional manner.
Conventionary (a.) Acting under contract; settled by express agreement; as, conventionary tenants.
Conventioner (n.) One who belongs to a convention or assembly.
Conventionist (n.) One who enters into a convention, covenant, or contract.
Conventual (a.) Of or pertaining to a convent; monastic.
Conventual (n.) One who lives in a convent; a monk or nun; a recluse.
Converged (imp. & p. p.) of Converge
Converging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Converge
Converge (v. i.) To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge.
Converge (v. t.) To cause to tend to one point; to cause to incline and approach nearer together.
Convergence (n.) Alt. of Convergency
Convergency (n.) The condition or quality of converging; tendency to one point.
Convergent (a.) tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each other; converging.
Converging (a.) Tending to one point; approaching each other; convergent; as, converging lines.
Conversable (a.) Qualified for conversation; disposed to converse; sociable; free in discourse.
Conversableness (n.) The quality of being conversable; disposition to converse; sociability.
Conversably (adv.) In a conversable manner.
Conversance (n.) The state or quality of being conversant; habit of familiarity; familiar acquaintance; intimacy.
Conversancy (n.) Conversance
Conversant (a.) Having frequent or customary intercourse; familiary associated; intimately acquainted.
Conversant (a.) Familiar or acquainted by use or study; well-informed; versed; -- generally used with with, sometimes with in.
Conversant (a.) Concerned; occupied.
Conversant (n.) One who converses with another; a convenser.
Conversantly (adv.) In a familiar manner.
Conversation (n.) General course of conduct; behavior.
Conversation (n.) Familiar intercourse; intimate fellowship or association; close acquaintance.
Conversation (n.) Commerce; intercourse; traffic.
Conversation (n.) Colloquial discourse; oral interchange of sentiments and observations; informal dialogue.
Conversation (n.) Sexual intercourse; as, criminal conversation.
Conversational (a.) Pertaining to conversation; in the manner of one conversing; as, a conversational style.
Conversationalist (n.) A conversationist.
Conversationed (a.) Acquainted with manners and deportment; behaved.
Conversationism (n.) A word or phrase used in conversation; a colloquialism.
Conversationist (n.) One who converses much, or who excels in conversation.
Conversative (a.) Relating to intercourse with men; social; -- opposed to contemplative.
Conversazioni (pl. ) of Conversazi-one
Conversazi-one (n.) A meeting or assembly for conversation, particularly on literary or scientific subjects.
Conversed (imp. & p. p.) of Converse
Conversing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Converse
Converse (v. i.) To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; -- followed by with.
Converse (v. i.) To engage in familiar colloquy; to interchange thoughts and opinions in a free, informal manner; to chat; -- followed by with before a person; by on, about, concerning, etc., before a thing.
Converse (v. i.) To have knowledge of, from long intercourse or study; -- said of things.
Converse (n.) Frequent intercourse; familiar communion; intimate association.
Converse (n.) Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
Converse (a.) Turned about; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal; as, a converse proposition.