- discinct
- dis·cinct
English syllables. 2014.
discinct
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Discinct — Dis*cinct, a. [L. discinctus, p. p. of discingere to ungird; dis + cingere to gird.] Ungirded; loosely dressed. [R.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discinct — a. partly or loosely clad; having belt removed … Dictionary of difficult words
discinct — də̇ˈsiŋ(k)t adjective Etymology: Latin discinctus, from past participle of discingere to ungird, from dis dis (I) + cingere to gird more at cincture : loosely dressed; also : loose … Useful english dictionary
negligent — [adj] careless, indifferent asleep at switch*, behindhand, cursory, delinquent, derelict, discinct, disregardful, forgetful, heedless, inadvertent, inattentive, inconsiderate, incurious, lax, neglectful, nonchalant, offhand, regardless, remiss,… … New thesaurus
