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confection

n. A candy, a dessert; also an object that displays a skill or craft

conflagration

n. A large fire, a bonfire, a blaze

conduit

n. A means of transmission or distribution, a duct, a pipe

condiment

n. A seasoning, a flavoring (e.g. ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise)

condor

n. A very large bird of the Vulture family found mainly in the Andes

conductivity

n. Current, force, electricity, dynamism

condescension

n. Disdain, a patronizing attitude, an air of superiority

confines

n. Limits, borders, extent

confidant

n. One to whom private matters are disclosed, a trusted friend

confidentiality

n. Secrecy, privacy, covertness

confiscation

n. Seizure, usurpation, an illegal taking

condemnation

n. Severe reproof, strong censure, denunciation; also a sentence

configuration

n. Structure, design, form

condolence

n. Sympathy, empathy, solace

confine

v, To limit to hold in, to set barriers

confirm

v. To authenticate, to validate, to certify

confer

v. To bestow an honor; also, to discuss, to seek advice, to meet

condole

v. To offer comfort, to sympathize

condone

v. To overlook (an offense) without protest, to pardon, to excuse, to let pass, to give tacit approval

confide

v. To share a confidence, to entrust a secret to

condense

v. To shorten, to abridge, to summarize

condemn

v. To strongly disapprove of, to denounce, to rebuke; also to sentence, to doom

conditional

adj. Contingent, qualified, provisional

condemning

adj. Disapproving, censuring, rebuking

conducive

adj. Favorable to, beneficial, encouraging

condoning

adj. Forgiving, merciful, excusing

condolatory

adj. In a sympathetic manner, empathetical

condescending

adj. Patronizing, disdainful, acting in a manner where one appears to believe they are superior

confident

adj. Self-assured, certain, optimistic

condensed

adj. Shortened, abridged, summarized

condemnatory

adj. Strongly censuring, severely reproving, damning

condemned

adj. Strongly disapproved of, censured, denunciated; also judged, sentenced

confiding

adj. comradely, receptive, solicitous, well-disposed

condescendingly

adv. Patronizingly, disdainfully


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