Synonyms of the word pendent


PENDENTADORNMENT - CHANDELIER - DEPENDENT - HANGING - PENDANT - SUPPORTED

pendent

  • adj. Dangling, drooping, hanging down or suspended.
  • adj. pending in various senses.
  • adj. (architecture, of a structure) either hanging in some sense, or constructed of multiple elements such…
  • adj. (grammar, of a sentence) incomplete in some sense, such as lacking a finite verb.
  • adj. (obsolete) Projecting over something; overhanging.
  • n. Alternative spelling of pendant.

adornment

  • n. A decoration; that which adorns.
  • n. The act of decorating.

chandelier

  • n. A branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling.
  • n. (auction) A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction. Also called a wall.
  • n. (obsolete, military) A portable frame used to support temporary wooden fences.
  • n. (surgery) An endoilluminator used in eye surgery.

dependent

  • adj. Relying upon; depending upon.
  • adj. (of Scottish Gaelic, Manx and Irish verb forms) Used in questions, negative sentences and after certain…
  • adj. (medicine) Affecting the lower part of the body, such as the legs while standing up, or the back while…
  • adj. Hanging down.
  • n. (US) One who relies on another for support.
  • n. (grammar) An element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes complements, modifiers…
  • n. (grammar) The aorist subjunctive or subjunctive perfective: a form of a verb not used independently but…

hanging

  • v. present participle of hang.
  • adj. Suspended.
  • adj. (chess, of a piece) Unprotected and exposed to capture.
  • adj. (baseball, slang, of an off-speed pitch) Hittable; poorly executed by the pitcher hence relatively easy…
  • adj. (Britain, slang, of a person) ugly; very unattractive.
  • n. (uncountable) The act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck in order to execute that person (or…
  • n. (countable) A public event at which a person is hanged.
  • n. (countable) Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins or posters).
  • n. (uncountable) The way in which hangings (decorations) are arranged.

pendant

  • n. (architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter.
  • n. (obsolete, in the plural) Testicles.
  • n. A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck.
  • n. (nautical) A short rope hanging down, used to attach hooks for tackles; a pennant.
  • n. The dangling part of an earring.
  • n. (obsolete) An appendix or addition, as to a book.
  • n. (fine arts) One of a pair; a counterpart.
  • n. (obsolete) A pendulum.
  • n. (US) The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended.

supported

  • adj. Held in position, especially from below.
  • adj. Furnished with corroborating evidence.
  • adj. Helped or aided.
  • adj. Having supporters.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of support.

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