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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 Nature

  • denature

2. nature

noun. ['ˈneɪtʃɝ'] the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • nature (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • nature (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. 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)

4. nature

noun. ['ˈneɪtʃɝ'] a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe.

Etymology

  • nature (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • nature (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

5. nature

noun. ['ˈneɪtʃɝ'] the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc..

Etymology

  • nature (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • nature (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. 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)

7. 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)

9. 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)

10. nature

noun. ['ˈneɪtʃɝ'] a particular type of thing.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • nature (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • nature (Old French (842-ca. 1400))