Chapter Destroy to Diatribe of D by Soule's Synonymes

Diabolic, Diabolical, a. Fiendish, infernal, satanic, impious, atrocious, wicked. See devilish.

Diacoustics, n. Diaphonics.

Diadem, n.

1. Crown.

2. Empire, sovereignty.

Diagnostic, a. Distinguishing, characteristic.

Diagram, n. Figure.

Dial, n. Sun-dial.

Dialect, n.

1. Provincialism, idiom.

2. Language, tongue, speech, form of speech, phraseology, parlance.

Dialectic, n. (Log.) Logic of illusion, negative procedure, progression by negation.

Dialectic, Dialectical, a.

1. Logical.

2. Negative, critical, exposing limits, exposing inadequacy.

3. Idiomatic, provincial.

Dialectician, n. Logician, reasoner.

Dialectics, n.

1. Application of logical principles, applied logic.

2. Logic, science of the laws of thought, science of reasoning.

Dialogue, n. Colloquy, conference, conversation.

Diameter, n. Distance through the centre (as of a circle), central chord.

Diamond, n.

1. Brilliant, crystallized carbon, carbon crystal.