Crossword-Solution: GENERAL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| General | a. | Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy. |
| General | a. | Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or conclusion. |
| General | a. | Not restrained or limited to a precise import; not specific; vague; indefinite; lax in signification; as, a loose and general expression. |
| General | a. | Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread; prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a general custom. |
| General | a. | Having a relation to all; common to the whole; as, Adam, our general sire. |
| General | a. | As a whole; in gross; for the most part. |
| General | a. | Usual; common, on most occasions; as, his general habit or method. |
| General | a. | The whole; the total; that which comprehends or relates to all, or the chief part; -- opposed to particular. |
| General | a. | One of the chief military officers of a government or country; the commander of an army, of a body of men not less than a brigade. In European armies, the highest military rank next below field marshal. |
| General | a. | The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general. |
| General | a. | The chief of an order of monks, or of all the houses or congregations under the same rule. |
| General | a. | The public; the people; the vulgar. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GENERAL | anagram | ALGREEN, ENLARGE, GLEANER, REANGLE |
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Sentences with GENERAL (5)
And the Congress may by general Laws prescribe the Manner in which such Acts, Records, and Proceedings shall be proved, and the Effect thereof.
Again, if the United States be not a government proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it? One party to a contract may violate it—break it, so to speak; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition that in legal contemplation the Union is perpetual confirmed by the history of the Union itself.
The general feeling was that Peter was honest just now to lull Wendy’s suspicions, but that there might be a change when the new suit was ready, which, against her will, she was making for him out of some of Hook’s wickedest garments.
With these came they, who from the bordring flood Of old _Euphrates_ to the Brook that parts _Egypt_ from _Syrian_ ground, had general Names Of _Baalim_ and _Ashtaroth_, those male, These Feminine.
During his reign he made a royal proclamation for a general assembly of all the birds and beasts, and drew up conditions for a universal league, in which the Wolf and the Lamb, the Panther and the Kid, the Tiger and the Stag, the Dog and the Hare, should live together in perfect peace and amity.
Quotes with GENERAL (3)
Haven't you ever heard of the saying, "If you want to shoot the general, first shoot the horse!"?' --Lin If you wanna shoot the general, then you should just SHOOT THE GENERAL!' --Ed
Common to all these types is the anthropomorphic character of their conception of God. In general, only individuals of exceptional endowments, and exceptionally high-minded communities, rise to any considerable extent above this level. But there is a third stage of religious experience which belongs to all of them, even though it is rarely found in a pure form: I shall call it cosmic religious feeling. It is very difficult to elucidate this feeling to anyone who is entirely w…
No, this, she felt, was real life and if she wasn’t as curious or passionate as she had once been, that was only to be expected. It would be inappropriate, undignified, at thirty-eight, to conduct friendships or love affairs with the ardour and intensity of a twenty-two-year-old. Falling in love like that? Writing poetry, crying at pop songs? Dragging people into photo-booths, taking a whole day to make a compilation tape, asking people if they wanted to share your bed, just …
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, S&S, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 72 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).