orthodoxy in thoughts and belief.

marked by conformity or convention; not corresponding to current customs or rules or styles; as, underneath the radical image teenagers are surprisingly conformist. Opposite of nonconformist.

One who conforms or complies; esp., one who conforms to the Church of England, or to the Established Church, as distinguished from a dissenter or nonconformist.

Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between.

The act of strengthening.

To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse.

Confused; perplexed; unclear in mind or intent; bewildered.

Extremely; odiously; detestably.

The state of being confounded.

One who confounds.

a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another.

Broken in pieces; severed.

Broken; uneven.

A society or body of men united for some purpose, or in some profession; a brotherhood.

Fellow member of a fraternity; intimate associate.

A rubbing together; friction.

A confr/re.

To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

Act of confronting.

Same as Affront/.

One who confronts.

The act of confronting; the state of being face to face.

Of, or relating to, Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher and teacher, or to Confucianism; as, Confucian ethics. A Confucianist.

The political morality taught by Confucius and his disciples, which forms the basis of the Chinese jurisprudence and education. It can hardly be called a religion, as it does not inculcate the worship of any god.

A follower of Confucius; a Confucian.

a Chinese philosopher (circa 551-478 BC), the founder of Confucianism.

Confused, disturbed.

Capability of being confused.

Capable of being confused.

To mix or blend so that things can not be distinguished; to jumble together; to confound; to render indistinct or obscure; as, to confuse accounts; to confuse one's vision.

same as confounded; as, bewildered and confused.

In a confused manner.

A state of confusion.

Confusedly; obscurely.

causing mental confusion and perplexity.

The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult.

Confusing; having a tendency to confusion.

That may be confuted.

One who undertakes to confute.

The act or process of confuting; refutation.

Adapted or designed to confute.

To overwhelm by argument; to refute conclusively; to prove or show to be false or defective; to overcome; to silence.

Confutation.

One who confutes or disproves.

the act of demonstrating that something is false; confutation.

An abbreviation of Congius.

music composed for dancing the conga.

a line of persons dancing the conga{2}.

To take leave with the customary civilities; to bow ceremoniously, or courtesy.

Permissible; done lawfully; as, entry congeable.

To grow hard, stiff, or thick, from cold or other causes; to become solid; to freeze; to cease to flow; to run cold; to be chilled.

Capable of being congealed.

solidified; as, congealed into jelly.

The state of being congealed.

The act or the process of congealing; congeliation.

Boiled rice; rice gruel.

The act or process of passing, or causing to pass, from a fluid to a solid state, as by the abstraction of heat; the act or process of freezing.

A thing of the same genus, species, or kind; a thing allied in nature, character, or action.

Similarity of origin; affinity.

Belonging to the same genus; allied in origin, nature, or action; of or pertaining to a congener.

Partaking of the same nature; allied by natural characteristics; kindred; sympathetic.

The state or quality of being congenial; natural affinity; adaptation; suitableness.

To make congenial.

In a congenial manner; as, congenially married or employed.

Congeniality.

Congeneric.

Existing at, or dating from, birth; pertaining to one from birth; born with one; connate; constitutional; natural; as, a congenital deformity; a congenital liar. See Connate and native.

In a congenital manner.

Congenital; connate; inborn. See Congenital.

The conger eel; -- called also congeree.

A collection of particles or bodies into one mass; a heap; an aggregation.

Crowded together.

The act of gathering into a heap or mass; accumulation.

Pertaining to, indicating, or attended with, congestion in some part of the body; as, a congestive fever.

A present, as of corn, wine, or oil, made by a Roman emperor to the soldiers or the people; -- so called because measured to each in a congius.

A liquid measure containing about three quarts.

To turn to ice; to freeze.

The act or process of changing into ice, or the state of being converted to ice; a freezing; congelation; also, a frost.

To collect or form into a ball or rounded mass; to gather or mass together.

The act or process of forming into a ball.

To collect, unite, or coalesce in a round mass.

To gather into a small round mass.

To gather into a ball or round body; to collect into a mass.

The act or process of gathering into a mass; the state of being thus collected; collection; accumulation.

A variety of vegetable casein, resembling legumin, and found in almonds, rye, wheat, etc.

Cementing together; uniting closely; causing to adhere; promoting healing, as of a wound or a broken bone, by adhesion of the parts.

To unite by the intervention of some glutinous substance; to coalesce.

A gluing together; a joining by means of some tenacious substance; junction; union.

Conglutinant.

Black tea, of higher grade (finer leaf and less dusty) than the present bohea. Also called English breakfast tea. See Tea.

a native or inhabitant of the Republic of Congo.

Rejoicing together; congratulatory.

To express of feel sympathetic joy; as, to congratulate with one's country.

The act of congratulating; an expression of sympathetic pleasure.

One who offers congratulation.

Expressive of sympathetic joy; as, a congratulatory letter.

To agree.

To salute mutually.

To come together; to assemble; to meet.

The act of congregating, or bringing together, or of collecting into one aggregate or mass.

Of or pertaining to a congregation; conducted, or participated in, by a congregation; as, congregational singing.

That system of church organization which vests all ecclesiastical power in the assembled brotherhood of each local church.

One who belongs to a Congregational church or society; one who holds to Congregationalism.

A meeting of individuals, whether friendly or hostile; an encounter.

A coming or bringing together, as in a public meeting, in a dispute, in the act of comparing, or in sexual intercourse.

Of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the Congress of the United States; as, congressional debates.

Encountering, or coming together.

A member of the Congress of the United States, esp. of the House of Representatives.

Short for Cogreve rocket, a powerful form of rocket formerly used in war, either in the field or for bombardment. In the former case it was armed with shell, shrapnel, or other missiles; in the latter, with an inextinguishable explosive material, inclosed in a metallic case. It was guided by a long wooden stick.

To agree; to be suitable.

Suitableness of one thing to another; agreement; consistency.

Congruence.

Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding.

See Congruity.

The state or quality of being congruous; the relation or agreement between things; fitness; harmony; correspondence; consistency.

Suitable or concordant; accordant; fit; harmonious; correspondent; consistent.

In a congruous manner.

A vegetable alkaloid found with conine in the poison hemlock (Conium maculatum). It is a white crystalline substance, C8H17NO, easily convertible into conine.

Same as Conine.

A conic section.