shelved adj
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shelf — 1. n. (pl. shelves) 1 a a thin flat piece of wood or metal etc. projecting from a wall, or as part of a unit, used to support books etc. b a flat topped recess in a wall etc. used for supporting objects. 2 a a projecting horizontal ledge in a… … Useful english dictionary
abeyant — adj 1. suspended, deferred, postponed, put off; tabled, shelved, set aside; inactive, static, stationary, resting, dormant, latent, quiescent; expectant, waiting. 2.See abeyance (def.2) … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
passl — adj 1. out of date, outmoded, antiquated, outworn; obsolete, obsolescent, dated, on the way out, past its prime, out of style; superseded, out of use, disused, fallen into disuse, shelved, on the shelf, stale, gone to seed, discarded; rejected,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
retired — adj 1. pensioned, on social security, unemployed; superannuated, shelved, on the shelf, discharged, dismissed, let go, Fig. discarded, Fig. cast aside; elderly, aged. 2. withdrawn, secluded, sequestered, Archaic. sequestrated; isolated, removed,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
suspended — adj 1. hanging, dependent, depending, pendent, pendulous, dangling, drooping. 2. postponed, put off, delayed, held up, withheld; tabled, shelved, continued; up in the air, in suspense, undecided, unfinished, unresolved, unsettled, pending, on ice … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
unattended — adj 1. without an audience, sparsely attended, playing to an empty house, unappreciated. 2. unaccompanied, not associated with, off the beaten track. 3. lone, alone, solo, unescorted, Inf. stag, without a partner, companionless; on one s own,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
unfinished — adj 1. incomplete, uncompleted, deficient, lacking, wanting, imperfect; inchoate, rough, sketchy, crude, raw, undeveloped, insufficient, inadequate, half baked, U.S. Sl. half cocked, Sl. half assed. 2. undone, unexecuted, unaccomplished,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
postponed — adj put off, adjourned, deferred, carried over, held over, shelved, suspended, pigeonholed, frozen FORMAL in abeyance COLLOQ. on ice, on the back burner ≠ advanced … Useful english dictionary
Brazil — Brazilian /breuh zil yeuhn/, adj., n. /breuh zil /, n. a republic in South America. 164,511,366; 3,286,170 sq. mi. (8,511,180 sq. km). Cap.: Brasília. Portuguese and Spanish, Brasil. Official name, Federative Republic of Brazil. * * * Brazil… … Universalium
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
