Words that rhyme with renascent

  • adjacent
    adj 1: nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side" [syn: adjacent, next, side by side(p)] 2: having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; "neighboring cities" [syn: adjacent, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring(a)] 3: near or close to but not necessarily touching; "lands adjacent to the mountains"; "New York and adjacent cities"
  • basement
    n 1: the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage [syn: basement, cellar] 2: the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture
  • complacent
    adj 1: contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions; "he had become complacent after years of success"; "his self- satisfied dignity" [syn: complacent, self-satisfied, self-complacent]
  • complaisant
    adj 1: showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others; "to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover"; "the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave" [syn: complaisant, obliging]
  • indecent
    adj 1: not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry" [syn: indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward] 2: offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters; "an earthy but not indecent story"; "an indecent gesture" [ant: decent] 3: offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance; "a bathing suit considered indecent by local standards"
  • indehiscent
    adj 1: (of e.g. fruits) not opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds [ant: dehiscent]
  • nascent
    adj 1: being born or beginning; "the nascent chicks"; "a nascent insurgency" [ant: dying]
  • puissant
    adj 1: powerful
  • reminiscent
    adj 1: serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign redolent of machine politics" [syn: evocative, redolent, remindful, reminiscent, resonant]
  • subjacent
    adj 1: lying nearby but lower; "hills and subjacent valleys" [ant: superjacent]
  • superjacent
    adj 1: lying immediately above or on something else [ant: subjacent]
  • obeisant

See also renascent definition and renascent synonyms