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Verbs
1. (verb) celebrate, lionise, lionize;
  - assign great social importance to;
  - “The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood”; “The tenor was lionized in Vienna”;

Adjectives
1. (adj.) theoretic, theoretical;
  - concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations;
  - “theoretical science”;

2. (adj.) theoretical;
  - concerned with theories rather than their practical applications;
  - “theoretical physics”;

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Nouns
1. (n.) ultramontane;
  - a Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism (supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline);

Adjectives
1. (adj.) ultramontane;
  - of or relating to ultramontanism;

2. (adj.) transalpine, ultramontane;
  - on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps);
  - “ancient transalpine Gaul was an area northwest of the Alps and included modern France and Belgium”; “Cracow was a transalpine university”;

3. (adj.) cisalpine, ultramontane;
  - on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps;
  - “ancient cisalpine Gaul included an area south and east of the Alps”;

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Adjectives
1. (adj.) parsimonious, penurious;
  - excessively unwilling to spend;
  - “parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses”; “lived in a most penurious manner–denying himself every indulgence”;

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Adjectives
1. (adj.) involute, rolled;
  - especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward;

2. (adj.) involute;
  - (of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured;