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1 Rife -- rank: 1000

Rife definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary RIFE, a. [Heb. to multiply.] Prevailing; prevalent. It is used of epidemic diseases. The plague was then rife in Hungary. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: most ... frequent or common; "prevailing winds" [syn: prevailing, prevalent, predominant, dominant, rife] 2: excessively abundant [syn: overabundant, plethoric, rife] Merriam Webster's adjective Etymology: Middle English ryfe, from Old ... prevalent especially to an increasing degree < suspicion and cruelty were rife — W. E. B. DuBois > 2. abundant, common 3. copiously ...

2 Rifely -- rank: 611

... coming in a great fleet. Merriam Webster's adverb see rife Webster's 1913 Dictionary Rife Rife, a. [AS. r[=i]f abundant, or Icel. r[=i ... Before the plague of London, inflammations of the lungs were rife and mortal. --Arbuthnot. Even now the tumult of loud mirth Was rife, and perfect in may listening ear. --Milton. 2. Having power; active; nimble. [Obs.] What! I am rife a little yet. --J. Webster. -- Rife"ly, adv. -- Rife" ...

3 Rifeness -- rank: 578

... Dictionary RI'FENESS, n. Frequency; prevalence. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Rife Rife, a. [AS. r[=i]f abundant, or Icel. r[=i ... Before the plague of London, inflammations of the lungs were rife and mortal. --Arbuthnot. Even now the tumult of loud mirth Was rife, and perfect in may listening ear. --Milton. 2. Having power; active; nimble. [Obs.] What! I am rife a little yet. --J. Webster. -- Rife"ly, adv. -- Rife"ness, n.

4 Predominant -- rank: 304

... frequent or common; "prevailing winds" [syn: prevailing, prevalent, predominant, dominant, rife] 2: having superior power and influence; "the predominant mood among ... primary, prime, principal, rampant, ranking, regnant, regulating, regulative, regulatory, reigning, rife, routine, ruling, running, sovereign, standard, star, stellar, stereotyped, supereminent, superior ...

5 Current -- rank: 304

... Dictionary of English Synonyms I. a. 1. Common, general, popular, rife, generally received, in every one's mouth. 2. Circulating (as ... refluence, reflux, regnant, regression, regular, regulation, reigning, reported, resultant, retrogression, rife, rising, rotary current, routine, ruling, rumored, run, running, rush, set ...

6 Prevailing -- rank: 304

... frequent or common; "prevailing winds" [syn: prevailing, prevalent, predominant, dominant, rife] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Prevail Pre*vail", v. i. [imp ... profusive, rampant, ranking, regnant, regular, regulation, reigning, replete, resultant, rich, rife, riotous, routine, ruling, running, running over, sovereign, standard, star, stellar ...

7 Fever -- rank: 304

... the next. In some of the severe fevers which are rife in the Jordan valley the temperature never falls to the ... doses is the most effectual treatment. Other febrile diseases are rife in certain districts in Palestine, and probably existed in Bible ...

8 Popular -- rank: 304

... intellectuals. Once again the popular press in Britain has been rife with stories about their marriage. ...one of the classics of ... reasonable, received, reciprocal, recommended, regnant, regular, regulation, reigning, renowned, revered, rife, routine, ruling, running, secular, secularist, secularistic, self-governing, set, simplified ...

9 Prevalent -- rank: 304

... frequent or common; "prevailing winds" [syn: prevailing, prevalent, predominant, dominant, rife] Merriam Webster's adjective Etymology: Latin praevalent-, praevalens very powerful ... regnant, regular, regulating, regulation, regulative, regulatory, reigning, replete, resultant, rich, rife, riotous, routine, ruling, running, running over, set, smart, sovereign, standard ...

10 Dominant -- rank: 304

... frequent or common; "prevailing winds" [syn: prevailing, prevalent, predominant, dominant, rife] n 1: (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale ... rampant, ranking, regnant, regulating, regulative, regulatory, reigning, report, responding note, rife, routine, ruling, running, semibreve, semiquaver, senior, shaped note, sharp, sixteenth ...

11 Rich -- rank: 192

... resonant, resonating, rich as Croesus, rich-colored, rich-flavored, ridiculous, rife, riotous, risible, rococo, rolling, rolling in money, running over, saccharine ...

12 Reported -- rank: 192

... in the news, made public, open, proclaimed, propagated, public, published, rife, rumored, spread, stated, talked about, telecast, televised, whispered, whispered about

13 Replete -- rank: 192

... prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, rampant, ready to burst, replication, rich, rife, riotous, round, running over, sated, satiated, satisfied, saturated, sick of ...

14 Reigning -- rank: 192

... preponderant, preponderate, prepotent, prevailing, prevalent, rampant, regnant, regulating, regulative, regulatory, rife, routine, ruling, running, sovereign, standard, stereotyped, supreme, usual

15 Regnant -- rank: 192

... preponderant, preponderate, prepotent, prevailing, prevalent, rampant, regulating, regulative, regulatory, reigning, rife, routine, ruling, running, sovereign, standard, stereotyped, supreme, swaying, usual, widespread