Словарь английских синонимов и синонимичных выражений. Том II. J – Z. Виктор Евгеньевич Никитин
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СКАЧАТЬ style="font-size:15px;">      2. Charge, trust, business, employment, duty, service, function, capacity.

      3. Place of business, counting-room, bureau.

      Officer, n. Official, functionary, magistrate.

      Official, a. Authoritative, by authority.

      Official, n. Functionary, officer, magistrate.

      Officious, a. Meddlesome, interfering, intermeddling, obtrusive, busy, pragmatical.

      Offscouring, n. Refuse, sweepings, dirt, scum, dross, recrement, rubbish.

      Offset, n. 1. Sprout, shoot, slip, branch, offshoot, twig, scion.

      2. Counterpoise, counterbalance, set-off, equivalent.

      Offshoot, n. Shoot, brunch, offset.

      Offspring, n. Issue, progeny, child or children, descendant or descendants, posterity.

      Of old, Anciently, a long while ago, in the olden time, in ancient times, in days of yore, long ago, in days long gone.

      O for, O that I had, would that I had.

      Oft, ad. [Poetical.] Often, frequently.

      Often, ad. Frequently, repeatedly, not seldom, many times, not rarely.

      Of the first water, Of the first or highest excellence (said of a gem).

      Ogee, n. (Arch.) Cyamatium, cyma.

      Ogle, n. Side glance.

      Ogre, n. Spectre, goblin, hobgoblin, bugbear, poker, bugaboo, frightful object.

      Oil of vitriol, Sulphuric acid, vitriolic acid.

      Oil-plant, n. Sesame, benne.

      Oiliness, n. Unctuousness.

      Oily, a. Unctuous, greasy, oleaginous, sebaceous, adipose, fatty, fat.

      Ointment, n. Unguent.

      Okra, n. Gumbo (Abelmoschus esculentus).

      Old, a. 1. Aged, elderly, not young, of advanced age, advanced in years.

      2. Ancient, antique, antiquated, old-fashioned, olden, not modern.

      3. Of long date, not new.

      4. Going to decay, worn out.

      Olden, a. [Rare.] Ancient, old, not modern.

      Old-fashioned, a. Antiquated, antique, ancient, old, archaic, out of fashion, out of date, fallen into desuetude.

      Old-time, a. Former, quondam, late, ci-devant, in former times.

      Old-womanish, a. Anile, aged, doting, imbecile, decrepit, superannuated.

      Oleaginous, a. Oily, unctuous, greasy, sebaceous, adipose, fatty, fat.

      Olibanum, n. Frankincense (of the ancients).

      Olio, n. Medley, mixture, jumble, farrago, hodge-podge, hotch-potch, miscellany, salmagundi, gallimaufry, olla podrida, pot-pourri.

      Olla podrida, [Sp.] Mixture, medley, olio.

      Ombrometer, n. Rain-gauge, pluviameter, udometer.

      Omen, n. Prognostic, presage, augury, foreboding, portent, auspice, sign.

      Omentum, n. (Anat.) Caul, epiploön.

      Ominous, a. Portentous, monitory, premonitory.

      Omission, n. Failure, neglect, default.

      Omit, v. a. 1. Leave out, not mention.

      2. Neglect, miss, let slip, let go, pass by.

      Omnipotence, n. 1. Almighty power.

      2. God, The Omnipotent.

      Omnipotent, a. Almighty, all-powerful.

      Omnipotent, n. [With The prefixed.] God, The Almighty.

      Omnipresence, n. Ubiquity, universal presence.

      Omnipresent, a. Ubiquitous, universally present.

      Omniscience, n. 1. Infinite wisdom, boundless knowledge.

      2. God, The Omnipotent.

      Omniscient, a. Infinitely wise, all-wise, all-knowing.

      Omnivorous, a. All-devouring, pantophagous.

      On, prep. Upon.

      On, ad. Forward.

      On account of, By reason of, by virtue of, in consequence of.

      On all fours, 1. On lour legs.

      2. Evenly balanced, quite parallel, quite symmetrical.

      On all hands, By all parties, by everybody.

      On an average, Taking a mean of all cases, taking the average.

      Onanism, n. Masturbation, self-pollution, self-abuse, secret vice.

      On a par, On a level, on an equality.

      Once, ad. 1. For one time.

      2. Formerly, in former times.

      On-dit, n. [Fr.] Rumor, report, bruit, the town talk, flying report.

      One, a. 1. Single, individual.

      2. The same.

      3. United, undivided.

      One, n. 1. Unit.

      2. Individual, person, human being.

      One-berry, n. True-love, herb-paris (Paris quadrifolia).

      One day, Some day, sooner or later, one of these days.

      On end, Erect, upright.

      One of these days, Some day, one day, sooner or later.

      Onerous, a. Burdensome, oppressive, heavy, weighty, laborious, toilsome, operose, hard, difficult.

      On exhibition, Displayed, exhibited, on view.

      On hand, In possession, in store.

      On horseback, On a horse's back, riding a horse.

      On-looker, n. Spectator, beholder, observer, by-stander, looker-on.

      Only, a. Sole, solitary, alone, single, this and no other.

      Only, ad. 1. Merely, barely, simply, and nothing else.

      2. Solely, singly.

      On one's own hook, [Colloquial, U. S.] On one's own account, by one's self.

      On the qui vive, On the alert.

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