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1. second

adjective. ['ˈsɛkənd'] coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • seconde (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • secunda (Latin)
  • seconder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • secundo (Latin)
  • secont (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • secundus (Latin)

Rhymes with Second Guess

  • transgress
  • nevertheless
  • stds
  • nonetheless
  • l'express
  • dispossess
  • convalesce
  • tcas
  • simplesse
  • repossess
  • reinvests
  • progress
  • kjos
  • hces
  • express'
  • express
  • distress
  • compress
  • cmos
  • adss
  • abts
  • uys
  • uss
  • undress
  • suppress
  • suggests
  • success
  • requests
  • repress
  • regress

2. second

noun. ['ˈsɛkənd'] 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.

Etymology

  • seconde (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • secunda (Latin)
  • seconder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • secundo (Latin)
  • secont (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • secundus (Latin)

3. second

noun. ['ˈsɛkənd'] an indefinitely short time.

Etymology

  • seconde (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • secunda (Latin)
  • seconder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • secundo (Latin)
  • secont (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • secundus (Latin)

4. second

adverb. ['ˈsɛkənd'] in the second place.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • seconde (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • secunda (Latin)
  • seconder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • secundo (Latin)
  • secont (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • secundus (Latin)

5. second

noun. ['ˈsɛkənd'] the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield.

Etymology

  • seconde (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • secunda (Latin)
  • seconder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • secundo (Latin)
  • secont (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • secundus (Latin)

6. guess

verb. ['ˈgɛs'] expect, believe, or suppose.

Etymology

  • gesse (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • gessen (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. guess

verb. ['ˈgɛs'] put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation.

Etymology

  • gesse (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • gessen (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. guess

verb. ['ˈgɛs'] guess correctly; solve by guessing.

Etymology

  • gesse (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • gessen (Middle English (1100-1500))

9. guess

verb. ['ˈgɛs'] judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time).

Etymology

  • gesse (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • gessen (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. guess

noun. ['ˈgɛs'] a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.

Etymology

  • gesse (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • gessen (Middle English (1100-1500))