vicissitude
11VICISSITUDE — n. f. Révolution, changement par lequel des choses différentes se succèdent les unes aux autres. La vicissitude des saisons. Sa vie est une vicissitude continuelle de repos et de travail, de plaisirs et de peines, de sagesse et de jolie. Il… …
12vicissitude — noun /vɪˈsɪsɪˌtud/ a) Regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange. And God made.. the Stars, and set them in the firmament of Heaven to illuminate the… …
13vicissitude — noun the vicissitude of our love Syn: change, alteration, shift, reversal, twist, turn, downturn, variation; inconstancy, instability, uncertainty, chanciness, unpredictability, fickleness, variability, changeability, fluctuation, vacillation; …
14vicissitude — n. 1 a change of circumstances, esp. variation of fortune. 2 archaic or poet. regular change; alternation. Derivatives: vicissitudinous adj. Etymology: F vicissitude or L vicissitudo dinis f. vicissim by turns (as VICE(3)) …
15vicissitude — noun Etymology: Middle French, from Latin vicissitudo, from vicissim in turn, from vicis change, alternation more at week Date: circa 1576 1. a. the quality or state of being changeable ; mutability b. natural change or mutation visible in nature …
16vicissitude — vicissitudinous, adj. /vi sis i toohd , tyoohd /, n. 1. a change or variation occurring in the course of something. 2. interchange or alternation, as of states or things. 3. vicissitudes, successive, alternating, or changing phases or conditions …
17vicissitude — Synonyms and related words: adverse circumstances, adversity, affliction, aggravation, alteration, alternation, annoyance, asperity, blight, bummer, care, chain of circumstances, chain reaction, change, changeability, changes, chapter of… …
18vicissitude — n. the vicissitudes of life * * * [vɪ sɪsɪtjuːd] the vicissitudes of life …
19vicissitude — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. change; change of fortunes; fluctuation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. mutability, uncertainty, alteration, difficulty; see change 2 . See Synonym Study at difficulty . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun… …
20vicissitude — see VICAR …
