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G-1 - SIGNIFICANT PHRASES - FIFTEEN THOUSAND USEFUL PHRASES

gaiety and grace

gallant and proud


galling and humiliating


gaunt and ghastly


gay and genial


general and universal


generosity and prodigality


generous and humane


genial and refreshing


genius and reputation


gentle and amiable


genuine and infectious


germ and root


gesticulation and emphasis [gesticulation = deliberate, vigorous motion
or gesture]


ghastly and inconceivable


gifts and graces


gigantic and portentous


glamour and fascination


glare and pretension


glib and loquacious [loquacious = very talkative]


glitter and glamour


gloomy and morose


glorious and gorgeous


glowing and exaggerated


glum and grim


goodness and rectitude

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Definition:(noun) Mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant.
Synonyms:lenience, mildness
Usage:I promise to show all the lenity in my power; but if the charges brought against this Bonapartist hero prove correct, why, then, you really must give me leave to order his head to be cut off.
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Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
W. Somerset Maugham
(1874-1965)
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