CPage 376
- English Word Constitution Definition The state of being; that form of being, or structure and connection of parts, which constitutes and characterizes a system or body; natural condition; structure; texture; conformation.
- English Word Constitution Definition The aggregate of all one's inherited physical qualities; the aggregate of the vital powers of an individual, with reference to ability to endure hardship, resist disease, etc.; as, a robust constitution.
- English Word Constitution Definition The aggregate of mental qualities; temperament.
- English Word Constitution Definition The fundamental, organic law or principles of government of men, embodied in written documents, or implied in the institutions and usages of the country or society; also, a written instrument embodying such organic law, and laying down fundamental rules and principles for the conduct of affairs.
- English Word Constitution Definition An authoritative ordinance, regulation or enactment; especially, one made by a Roman emperor, or one affecting ecclesiastical doctrine or discipline; as, the constitutions of Justinian.
- English Word Constitutional Definition Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind; as, a constitutional infirmity; constitutional ardor or dullness.
- English Word Constitutional Definition In accordance with, or authorized by, the constitution of a state or a society; as, constitutional reforms.
- English Word Constitutional Definition Regulated by, dependent on, or secured by, a constitution; as, constitutional government; constitutional rights.
- English Word Constitutional Definition Relating to a constitution, or establishment form of government; as, a constitutional risis.
- English Word Constitutional Definition For the benefit or one's constitution or health; as, a constitutional walk.
- English Word Constitutional Definition A walk or other exercise taken for one's health or constitution.
- English Word Constitutionalism Definition The theory, principles, or authority of constitutional government; attachment or adherence to a constitution or constitutional government.
- English Word Constitutionalist Definition One who advocates a constitutional form of government; a constitutionalist.
- English Word Constitutionality Definition The quality or state of being constitutional, or inherent in the natural frame.
- English Word Constitutionality Definition The state of being consistent with the constitution or frame of government, or of being authorized by its provisions.
- English Word Constitutionally Definition In accordance with the constitution or natural disposition of the mind or body; naturally; as, he was constitutionally timid.
- English Word Constitutionally Definition In accordance with the constitution or fundamental law; legally; as, he was not constitutionally appointed.
- English Word Constitutionist Definition One who adheres to the constitution of the country.
- English Word Constitutive Definition Tending or assisting to constitute or compose; elemental; essential.
- English Word Constitutive Definition Having power to enact, establish, or create; instituting; determining.
- English Word Constitutively Definition In a constitutive manner.
- English Word Constrain Definition To secure by bonds; to chain; to bond or confine; to hold tightly; to constringe.
- English Word Constrain Definition To bring into a narrow compass; to compress.
- English Word Constrain Definition To hold back by force; to restrain; to repress.
- English Word Constrain Definition To compel; to force; to necessitate; to oblige.
- English Word Constrain Definition To violate; to ravish.
- English Word Constrain Definition To produce in such a manner as to give an unnatural effect; as, a constrained voice.
- English Word Constrainable Definition Capable of being constrained; liable to constraint, or to restraint.
- English Word Constrained Definition of Constrain
- English Word Constrained Definition Marked by constraint; not free; not voluntary; embarrassed; as, a constrained manner; a constrained tone.