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Synonyms

[2] actual, existent, factual, real, true, very—more at ACTUAL

[4] material, physical, substantial—more at MATERIAL

2concrete verb con·cret·ed; con·cret·ing 1 : to form into a solid mass : SOLIDIFY

2 : to cover with concrete

3concrete noun : a hard building material made by mixing cement, sand, and gravel with water

con·cre·tion noun : a hard mass esp. when formed abnormally in the body

con·cu·bine noun [ORIGIN: ME, fr. MF, fr. L concubina, fr. com- with + cubare to lie]

: a woman who is not legally a wife but lives with a man and sometimes has a recognized position in his household; also : MISTRESS

— con·cu·bi·nage noun

con·cu·pis·cence noun : ardent sexual desire : LUST

con·cur verb con·curred; con·cur·ring 1 : to act together

2 : to express agreement : AGREE

3 : to happen together : COINCIDE

con·cur·rence noun 1 : agreement in action or opinion

2 : occurrence together

Synonyms

accord, agreement, consensus, unanimity—more at AGREEMENT

con·cur·rent adjective 1 : happening or operating at the same time

2 : joint and equal in authority

Synonyms

coeval, contemporary, simultaneous, synchronous—more at CONTEMPORARY

attendant, coincident, concomitant—more at COINCIDENT

con·cus·sion noun 1 : a hard blow or collision; also : bodily injury (as to the brain) resulting from a sudden jar

2 : AGITATION, SHAKING

Synonyms

bump, collision, crash, impact, jar, jolt, shock, smash, strike, wallop—more at IMPACT

con·demn verb 1 : to declare to be wrong, reprehensible, or evil

2 : to pronounce guilty

3 : to sentence judicially

4 : to pronounce unfit for use or consumption <~ a building>

5 : to declare forfeited or taken for public use

6 : to pronounce judgment on the faults of

— con·dem·na·tion noun

Synonyms

[1] censure, damn, decry, denounce, reprehend, reprobate; also attack, blast, criticize, knock, pan, slam; belittle, deprecate, disparage; doom, sentence; convict; blacklist, excommunicate, ostracize; rebuke, reprimand, reproach; admonish, chide, reprove; lambaste, scold, upbraid

Antonyms

bless

[3] damn, doom, sentence—more at SENTENCE

[4] censure, denounce, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reprove—more at CENSURE

[6] blame, censure, criticize, denounce, fault, knock, pan, reprehend—more at CRITICIZE

con·den·sate noun : a product of condensation

con·den·sa·tion noun 1 : the act or process of condensing

2 : abridgment and usu. compression of a literary work

Synonyms

[1] compression, constriction, contraction—more at COMPRESSION

[2] abbreviation, digest

con·dense verb con·densed; con·dens·ing 1 : to make or become more compact or dense : compress or concentrate into a smaller scope or volume

2 : to change from vapor to liquid

Synonyms

compact, compress, constrict, contract, squeeze—more at COMPRESS

condensed adjective : reduced to a more compact form

con·dens·er noun 1 : one that condenses

2 : CAPACITOR

con·de·scend verb 1 : to descend to a less formal or dignified level

2 : to assume an air of superiority

— con·de·scend·ing·ly adverb

— con·de·scen·sion noun

con·dign adjective : DESERVED, APPROPRIATE <~ punishment>

con·di·ment noun : something used to make food savory; especially : a pungent seasoning (as pepper)

1condition noun 1 : something essential to the occurrence of some other thing

2 : state of being

3 : social status

4 plural : state of affairs : CIRCUMSTANCES

5 : a bodily state in which something is wrong

6 : a state of health, fitness, or working order

7 : a restricting or modifying factor

Synonyms

[1] essential, must, necessity, provision, proviso, qualification, requirement, stipulation

[2, 6] estate, fettle, form, order, repair, shape, trim; also practice; kilter; pass, phase, stage

[7] check, constraint, curb, fetter, limitation, restraint, restriction—more at RESTRICTION

2condition verb 1 : to put into proper condition for action or use

2 : to adapt, modify, or mold to respond in a particular