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calculated, logical, and dispassionate

calm, earnest, and genial


candor, integrity, and straightforwardness


capricious, perverse, and prejudiced


careful, reasoned, and courteous


cautious, prudent, and decisive


caviling, petulance, and discontent [caviling = finding trivial objections]


censured, slighted, and despised


certain, swift, and final


chance, doubt, and mutability


character, life, and aims


charitable, just, and true



charm, grace, and glory


cheerful, modest, and delicate


childish, discordant, and superfluous


chill, harden, and repel


circumstances, properties, and characteristics


civilized, mild, and humane


clear, cloudless, and serene


cleverness, independence, and originality


coarseness, violence, and cunning


coherent, interdependent, and logical


cold, cynical, and relentless


color, intensity, and vivacity


comfort, virtue, and happiness


comments, criticisms, and judgments


common, dull, and threadbare


compact, determinate, and engaging


conceited, commonplace, and uninspiring


conception, direction, and organization


confident, inflexible, and uncontrollable


conflict, confusion, and disintegration


confused, broken, and fragmentary


conscience, heart, and life


conscientious, clear-headed, and accurate


consistent, thoughtful, and steadfast


consoling, pacifying, and benign


constant, wise, and sympathetic


constitution, temperament, and habits


convince, convert, and reconstruct


copious, redundant, and involved


corroding, venomous, and malignant


corrupt, self-seeking, and dishonest


countenance, voice, and manner


country, lake, and mountain


courage, patience, and honesty


courteous, patient, and indefatigable


covetousness, selfishness, and ignorance


credulous, weak, and superstitious


crimes, follies, and misfortunes


crisp, emphatic, and powerful


crude, warped, and barren


cruelty, violence, and injustice


culture, growth, and progress


cunning, cruelty, and treachery


curious, fantastic, and charming

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