pendent
a . 下垂的,悬而未决的,即将来临的
下垂的,悬而未决的,即将来临的
pendent adj 1 :
held from above ; "
a pendant bunch of grapes " [
synonym :
{
pendent }, {
pendant }, {
dependent }]
n 1 :
an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (
necklace or earring ) [
synonym : {
pendant }, {
pendent }]
2 :
branched lighting fixture ;
often ornate ;
hangs from the ceiling [
synonym : {
chandelier }, {
pendant }, {
pendent }]
Pendent \
Pend "
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a . [
L .
pendens , -
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pr .
of pendere to hang ,
to be suspended .
Cf . {
Pendant }.]
1 .
Supported from above ;
suspended ;
depending ;
pendulous ;
hanging ;
as ,
a pendent leaf . "
The pendent world ." --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Often their tresses ,
when shaken ,
with pendent icicles tinkle . --
Longfellow .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Jutting over ;
projecting ;
overhanging . "
A vapor sometime like a . . .
pendent rock ." --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
35 Moby Thesaurus words for "
pendent ":
at issue ,
cascading ,
conditional ,
conditioned ,
contingent ,
dangling ,
dependent ,
depending ,
falling ,
falling loosely ,
flowing ,
hanging ,
hung ,
in question ,
in suspense ,
in the balance ,
open ,
pending ,
pendulant ,
pendular ,
penduline ,
pendulous ,
pensile ,
suspended ,
suspenseful ,
swinging ,
uncounted ,
undecided ,
undetermined ,
unestablished ,
unfixed ,
unsettled ,
untold ,
up for grabs ,
weeping
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