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  • 71puerile — *youthful, juvenile, boyish, virgin, virginal, maiden Analogous words: immature, unmatured, unripe: raw, callow, green, *rude Antonyms: adult Contrasted words: virile (see MALE) …

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  • 72raw — crude, callow, green, *rude, rough, uncouth Analogous words: *elementary, elemental: *ignorant, untaught, untutored: *immature, unmatured, unripe Contrasted words: practiced, exercised, drilled (see PRACTICE vb): seasoned, hardened (see HARDEN):… …

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  • 73ripe — *mature, matured, mellow, adult, grown up Analogous words: *seasonable, timely, well timed: *consummate, finished, accomplished Antonyms: green: unripe Contrasted words: raw, *rude, crude, callow: *immature, unmatured, unmellow …

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  • 74unmellow — *immature, unmatured, unripe Antonyms: mellow, mellowed Contrasted words: developed, ripened, matured (see MATURE vb) …

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  • 75unripe — *immature, unmatured, unmellow Analogous words: crude, raw, green, callow, *rude: *premature, untimely, forward, precocious Antonyms: ripe Contrasted words: matured, ripened, developed (see MATURE vb) …

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  • 76untimely — *premature, forward, advanced, precocious Analogous words: *immature, unmatured, unripe, unmellow Antonyms: timely Contrasted words: *seasonable, opportune, well timed, pat …

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  • 77youthful — youthful, juvenile, puerile, boyish, virgin, virginal, maiden are comparable when they mean relating to or characteristic of one who is between childhood and adulthood; although their basic meaning is the same, they are seldom interchangeable… …

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  • 78Gallicisms — Fowler (1926) used this term to describe what he called ‘borrowings of various kinds from French in which the borrower stops short of using French words without disguise’. That is to say, they are words that have been assimilated in various ways …

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  • 79crude — [adj1] vulgar, unpolished in manner awkward, backward, barnyard*, boorish, cheap, cloddish, clumsy, coarse, crass, dirty, earthy, filthy, foul, grody*, gross*, ignorant, ill bred, indecent, indelicate, inelegant, insensible, lewd, loud, loud… …

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  • 80existing debt — To have an existing debt it is sufficient if there is an absolute debt owing though the period for its payment may not yet have arrived. A tax may be a debt within meaning of agreement to assume existing debts . Shepard v. Commissioner of… …

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