Attestation, n. Attesting, authentication, confirmation, testimony, witness, proof, evidence, seal.

Attic, a. Chaste, classic, classical, pure, correct, refined, elegant, polished, in good taste.

Attic, n. 1. Athenian, Athenian author.

2. Garret, loft, cockloft, upper story.

Atticism, n. Attic idiom or phrase, elegant or concise expression, happy phrase.

Attic salt, Delicate wit.

Attire, v. a. Dress, clothe, array, apparel, rig, robe, enrobe, accoutre, equip, fit out, trick out.

Attire, n. Dress, clothes, clothing, apparel, raiment, array, habit, garb, gear, costume, habiliment, vesture, vestment, outfit, suit, accoutrement, equipment, toilet, rigging, trappings, toggery, wardrobe.

Attitude, n. 1. Posture (with reference to the expression of some sentiment), position.

2. Situation, aspect, phase, standing, predicament

Attorney, n. 1. Agent, factor, proxy, deputy, substitute.

2. Lawyer, counsellor, counsel, solicitor, advocate, barrister, attorney-at-law, limb of the law.

Attract, v. a. 1. Draw, bring into proximity, cause to approach.

2. Allure, invite, entice, engage, win, captivate, fascinate, endear, charm, enamour.

Attraction, n. 1. Attracting, drawing.

2. Allurement, lure, fascination, charm, enticement, witchery, attractiveness.

Attractive, a. 1. Alluring, inviting, enticing, fascinating, captivating, charming, winning, bewitching, enchanting, engaging, interesting, prepossessing, taking, pleasing, pleasant, lovely, sweet.

2. Magnetic, magnetical.

Attributable, a. Ascribable, imputable, referrible, chargeable, traceable, owing, to be charged, to be attributed, to be imputed.

Attribute, v. a. Ascribe, assign, refer, impute, consider as due.

Attribute, n. Quality, property, characteristic, peculiarity.

Attrition, n. Abrasion, friction, rubbing.

Attune, v. a. 1. Set to a tune, make musical.

2. Tune, accord, harmonize, modulate, put in tune.

At variance, Quarrelling, bickering, at odds.

Auburn, a. Nut-brown, chestnut-colored, reddish-brown.

Auction, n. Vendue, cant, public sale, auction sale.

Auctioneer, n. Vendue-master.

Audacious, a. 1. Bold, daring, fearless, courageous, intrepid, venturesome, dauntless, undaunted, valiant, stout-hearted.

2. Presumptuous, assuming, forward, impudent, insolent.

Audaciousness, n. Audacity.

Audacity, n. 1. Boldness, daring, fearlessness, courage, intrepidity, venturesomeness, hardihood.

2. Impudence, insolence, impertinence, sauciness, effrontery, presumptuousness, presumption, assurance, face, front, brass, cheek.

Audience, n. 1. Hearing.

2. Auditory, assembly of hearers.

Audience-chamber, n. Divan, council-chamber, state-chamber.

Audit, v. a. Examine (as accounts, to ascertain whether they are correct or not).

Audit, n. 1. Examination of accounts.

2. Final account.

Auditor, n. 1. Hearer, listener.

2. Examiner of accounts.

Auditory, n. Audience, assembly of hearers.

Au fait, [Fr.] Skilful, skilled, expert, at home, in one's element.

Aught, n. Any thing.

Augment, v. a. Enlarge, increase, magnify, add to, make larger.

Augment, v. n. Increase, grow larger.

Augmentation, n. Increase, enlargement, extension, addition, accession.

Augur, n. Soothsayer, prophet, fortune-teller.

Augur, v. n. Prophesy, conjecture, predict, guess.

Augur, v. a. Portend, forebode, presage, foreshow, foreshadow, prognosticate, betoken, foretell, predict, prophesy, be ominous of.

Augury, n. 1. Prognostication, prognostic, prediction, prophecy, vaticination.

2. Omen, sign, auspice, portent, presage, prognostic, precursor, forerunner, harbinger, herald.

August, a. Imposing, awful, solemn, venerable, majestic, stately, pompous, great, regal, noble, dignified, kingly, princely, magnificent, superb.

Auld lang syne, [Scotch.] Antiquity, old times, former times, days of yore, the olden time, time gone by, days gone by.

Aureate, a. Golden, yellow, gold-colored.

Aurelia, n. (Ent.) Chrysalis, pupa, nympha.

Aureola, n. [L.] Halo, glory.