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  • English Word Advantage Definition Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit; as, the advantage of a good constitution.
  • English Word Advantage Definition Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).
  • English Word Advantage Definition To give an advantage to; to further; to promote; to benefit; to profit.
  • English Word Advantageable Definition Advantageous.
  • English Word Advantaged Definition of Advantage
  • English Word Advantageous Definition Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful; profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position; trade is advantageous to a nation.
  • English Word Advantageously Definition Profitably; with advantage.
  • English Word Advantageousness Definition Profitableness.
  • English Word Advantaging Definition of Advantage
  • English Word Advene Definition To accede, or come (to); to be added to something or become a part of it, though not essential.
  • English Word Advenient Definition Coming from outward causes; superadded.
  • English Word Advent Definition The period including the four Sundays before Christmas.
  • English Word Advent Definition The first or the expected second coming of Christ.
  • English Word Advent Definition Coming; any important arrival; approach.
  • English Word Adventist Definition One of a religious body, embracing several branches, who look for the proximate personal coming of Christ; -- called also Second Adventists.
  • English Word Adventitious Definition Added extrinsically; not essentially inherent; accidental or causal; additional; supervenient; foreign.
  • English Word Adventitious Definition Out of the proper or usual place; as, adventitious buds or roots.
  • English Word Adventitious Definition Accidentally or sparingly spontaneous in a country or district; not fully naturalized; adventive; -- applied to foreign plants.
  • English Word Adventitious Definition Acquired, as diseases; accidental.
  • English Word Adventive Definition Accidental.
  • English Word Adventive Definition Adventitious.
  • English Word Adventive Definition A thing or person coming from without; an immigrant.
  • English Word Adventual Definition Relating to the season of advent.
  • English Word Adventure Definition That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.
  • English Word Adventure Definition Risk; danger; peril.
  • English Word Adventure Definition The encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat.
  • English Word Adventure Definition A remarkable occurrence; a striking event; a stirring incident; as, the adventures of one's life.
  • English Word Adventure Definition A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.
  • English Word Adventure Definition To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture.
  • English Word Adventure Definition To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare.