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  • 21even — 1 / i:vFn/ adverb 1 used to emphasize something that is unexpected or surprising in what you are saying: Even the younger children enjoyed the concert. | We ve all been naughty sometimes even Mummy! | not even: Henry s a strict vegetarian he… …

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  • 22even — 1. adjective 1) an even surface Syn: flat, smooth, uniform, featureless; unbroken, undamaged; level, plane Ant: bumpy 2) an even temperature Syn …

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  • 23even — {{11}}even (adj.) O.E. efen level, also equal, like; calm, harmonious; quite, fully; namely, from P.Gmc. *ebnaz (Cf. O.S. eban, O.Fris. even level, plain, smooth, Du. even, O.H.G. eban, Ger. eben, O.N. jafn, Dan. jævn, Goth. ibns). Etymologists… …

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  • 24even — Synonyms and related words: Laodicean, a fortiori, above all, absolutely, accommodate, accordant, adjust, after all, again, albeit, algorismic, algorithmic, align, aligned, alike, aliquot, all the more, all the same, already, alternate, although …

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  • 25even — adj 1. level, plane, flat, smooth, complan ate; horizontal, linear, rectilinear; flush, straight, true, plumb; balanced, right, equalized; symmetrical, proportionate, proportional, commensurate, correlative. 2. parallel, collateral, coextensive,… …

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  • 26Tempered representation — In mathematics, a tempered representation of a linear semisimple Lie group is a representation that has a basis whose matrix coefficients lie in the L p space : L 2+ epsilon;( G ) for any epsilon; gt; 0. FormulationThis condition, as just given,… …

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  • 27hot-tempered — adjective Become very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated. Ant: cool, cool headed, even tempered See Also: quick tempered, short tempered …

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  • 28quick-tempered — adjective Easily or quickly angered or frustrated. He was a quick tempered fellow who was generally avoided by his co workers. Syn: hot headed, short tempered Ant: cool, cool headed, even tempered …

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  • 29short-tempered — adjective Of or pertaining to a person who is easily angered, who is known to frequently lose his or her temper. She is so short tempered that people avoid her company. Syn: hotheaded, quick tempered Ant: cool, cool headed …

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  • 30Good-tempered — Good tem pered, a. Having a good temper; not easily vexed or irritated. See {Good natured}. Syn: equable, even tempered, placid. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] …

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