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Scale attenuation effect in statistics
The "ceiling effect" is one type of scale attenuation effect; the other scale attenuation effect is the "floor effect". The ceiling effect is observed
Ceiling_effect_(statistics)
Topics referred to by the same term
Ceiling effect might refer to: Ceiling effect (pharmacology) Ceiling effect (statistics) Ceiling (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles
Ceiling_effect
the term ceiling effect refers to the property of increasing doses of a given medication to have progressively smaller incremental effect (an example
Ceiling_effect_(pharmacology)
Obstacles keeping population from achievement
A glass ceiling is a metaphor usually set in relation to women, used to represent an invisible barrier that prevents a given demographic from rising beyond
Glass_ceiling
Prejudice or discrimination based on a person's sex or gender
glass ceiling effect is noted as being especially persistent for women of color. According to a report, "women of colour perceive a 'concrete ceiling' and
Sexism
Opioid used to treat pain and opioid use disorder
including heroin, to cause an effect. Unlike full agonists like heroin or methadone, buprenorphine has a ceiling effect, such that taking more medicine
Buprenorphine
Overhead interior surface
A ceiling is an overhead interior roof that covers the upper limits of a room. It is not generally considered a structural element, but a finished surface
Ceiling
Secondary ceiling hung below a main ceiling
ceiling is a secondary ceiling, hung below the main (structural) ceiling. It may also be referred to as a drop ceiling, T-bar ceiling, false ceiling,
Dropped_ceiling
Opioid medication
and delusions. It is also, unlike most other opioids, subject to a ceiling effect, which is when at a certain dose no more pain relief is obtained by
Pentazocine
Type of fan mounted to a ceiling horizontally
A ceiling fan is a fan mounted on the ceiling of a room or space, usually electrically powered, that uses hub-mounted rotating blades to circulate air
Ceiling_fan
Drugs used to achieve relief from pain
seizures (tramadol), but opioid-tolerant individuals usually have higher dose ceilings than patients without tolerance. Opioids, while very effective analgesics
Analgesic
cathedral effect is a phenomenon in environmental psychology in which the perceived height of a ceiling influences cognition. High ceilings promote abstract
Cathedral_effect
Source of bias during data gathering in statistics
the "floor". The "floor effect" is one type of scale attenuation effect; the other scale attenuation effect is the "ceiling effect". Floor effects are occasionally
Floor_effect
Clinical test of balance
challenge older adults who live independently in the community. A ceiling effect and floor effect has been reported for the BBS when used with community dwelling
Berg_Balance_Scale
Internet meme involving images of cats
"Ceiling Cat" is a character spawned by the meme. The original image was an image macro with a picture of a cat looking out of a hole in a ceiling, captioned
Lolcat
Chemical compound
μ-opioid full agonist in regard to some effects such as analgesia, a ceiling effect is seen on other effects such as constipation and respiratory depression
14-Methoxymetopon
psychology) Cause and effect Ceiling effect (medical treatment) (statistics) Channel capture effect (ethernet) (network topology) Cheerio effect (fluid mechanics)
List_of_effects
Topics referred to by the same term
The Ceiling, a 1961 film by Věra Chytilová Ceiling effect (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ceiling. If
Ceiling_(disambiguation)
Cycle of frescoes by Michelangelo
The Sistine Chapel ceiling (Italian: Soffitto della Cappella Sistina), painted in fresco by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is a cornerstone work
Sistine_Chapel_ceiling
Measure of organism response to stimulus
Schild analysis may also provide insights into the effect of drugs. Arndt–Schulz rule Ceiling effect (pharmacology) Certain safety factor Hormesis Pharmacodynamics
Dose–response_relationship
Notion in healthcare
health-related quality of life analysis are the ceiling effect, the floor effect, and response shift bias. The ceiling effect refers to how patients who start with
Quality_of_life_(healthcare)
When a product reaches peak demand and sales struggle to grow further
Center, the Fels Center of Government, University of Pennsylvania. p. 5-77. Retrieved 29 April 2026. [...] innovation saturation the 'ceiling effect.'
Market_saturation
substantially been inadequately represented in China. Broadly, the glass ceiling effect is "the unseen, yet unbreachable barrier that keeps minorities and women
Women_in_Chinese_government
Limit on the amount of debt the U.S. can owe
States, the debt ceiling is a law limiting the total amount of money the federal government can borrow. Since 2025, the debt ceiling is $41.1 trillion
United_States_debt_ceiling
Tendency of a fluid jet to stay attached to a surface of any form
conditioning, the Coandă effect is exploited to increase the throw of a ceiling mounted diffuser. Because the Coandă effect causes air discharged from
Coandă_effect
Popular IQ test for children
aged 16 can complete the WISC-V or the WAIS-IV. Different floor effect and ceiling effect can be achieved using the different tests, allowing for a greater
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
Wechsler_Intelligence_Scale_for_Children
Theme park in Sentosa, Singapore
inspired and developed from The Mummy film from 1999. Operating, fire ceiling effect and ride vehicle audio down Treasure Hunters Mini-Car Ride A leisure
Universal_Studios_Singapore
Type of drug
κ-agonist/μ-antagonist analgesic Agonist–antagonist opioids usually have a ceiling effect – over particular dose they don't increase their potency. Hence agonist–antagonist
Agonist-antagonist
Standardized test used for U.S. college admissions
ability range in the sample. They also noted that there appeared to be a ceiling effect on the Raven's scores which may have suppressed the correlation. Beaujean
SAT
Diuretics that act along the loop of Henle in the kidneys
diuretics usually have a ceiling effect whereby doses greater than a certain maximum amount will not increase the clinical effect of the drug. Also, there
Loop_diuretic
Speech comprehensibility measure
some linguistic perception experiments as a way to compensate for the ceiling effect by making listening tasks more difficult. Word articulation remains
Intelligibility (communication)
Intelligibility_(communication)
Idea and situation that women and men are not treated as equal
wage gap". The glass ceiling effect is also considered a possible contributor to the gender wage gap or income disparity. This effect suggests that gender
Gender_inequality
Wage control law
called a wage ceiling, is a legal limit on how much income an individual can earn. It is a prescribed limitation which can be used to effect change in an
Maximum_wage
Involvement of Muslim women in labor
(2001). The glass ceiling effect. Social Forces, Vol. 80 No. 2, pp. 655–81. Davies-Netzley, Sally A. (1998). Women above the Glass Ceiling: Perceptions on
Female labor force in the Muslim world
Female_labor_force_in_the_Muslim_world
Incentive with unintended results
results of a perverse incentive scheme are also sometimes called cobra effect, where people are incentivized to make a problem worse. This name was coined
Perverse_incentive
The rich get richer and the poor get poorer
The Matthew effect, sometimes called the Matthew principle or cumulative advantage, is the tendency of individuals to accrue social or economic success
Matthew_effect
Theoretical framework
authors argue that this is one of the main contributors to the glass ceiling effect. In a recent experimental study on the effects of benevolent sexism
Ambivalent_sexism
increase in the debt ceiling has resulted in crises, especially in recent years. A statutorily imposed debt ceiling has been in effect since 1917 when the
History of the United States debt ceiling
History_of_the_United_States_debt_ceiling
Opioid analgesic of benzenoid class
of the μ-opioid receptor, and given that is not a pro-drug, with no ceiling effect, studies have found that it is significantly more abusable than tramadol
Tapentadol
Term for activities used to enhance social relations and define roles within teams
better. The level of team cohesion did not increase as a result of ceiling effect with the intervention program, but the level decreased significantly
Team_building
Gender studies history
is a "business". For sports sociologist Vèrène Chevalier, a "glass ceiling" effect, common with other sports, blocks women's access to the highest level
Women_in_equestrianism
which is responsible for creating and influencing the glass ceiling effect. The glass ceiling most directly affects those women who spend many years working
Women_in_positions_of_power
cleavage reactions instead of depolymerization. A similar effect explains the relatively low ceiling temperature for polyisobutylene. Cowie, J.M.G. (1991)
Ceiling_temperature
Suddenly understanding a problem or concept
The eureka effect (also known as the Aha! moment or eureka moment) refers to the common human experience of suddenly understanding a previously incomprehensible
Eureka_effect
Fiction genre
culture. Retrieved 18 April 2021. A.Cotter, David (2001). "The Glass Ceiling Effect". Social Forces. 80 (2): 655–681. doi:10.1353/sof.2001.0091. S2CID 145245044
Legal_thriller
1982 single by Blancmange
"Living on the Ceiling" is a song by the English synth-pop band Blancmange. It was released as the band's third single on 15 October 1982, taken from
Living_on_the_Ceiling
2015 United States Supreme Court case
injection, rejecting the prisoners' "speculative evidence" of midazolam's ceiling effect. Finally, the Court found there was no merit to the prisoners' criticisms
Glossip_v._Gross
2004 report arguing for academic acceleration
intended for sixth graders. Above-level testing helps eliminate the ceiling effect that often makes it difficult to determine appropriate placement for
A_Nation_Deceived
Increasing median age in a population
native population. However, increasing workforce participation has a ceiling effect, and the efficacy of expanding immigration is subject to much debate
Population_ageing
Soviet ground effect vehicle
5 m (8 ft) Range: 2,000 km (1,200 mi, 1,100 nmi) Service ceiling: 5 m (16 ft) in ground effect Armament Guns: two 23mm Pl-23 cannon in a twin tail turret
Lun-class_ekranoplan
Opioid analgesic
depressant effect than morphine, dezocine shows a ceiling effect on its respiratory depressive action so above a certain dose this effect does not get
Dezocine
Italian artist and architect (1475–1564)
frescoes in the history of Western art: the scenes from Genesis on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, and The Last Judgment on its altar wall
Michelangelo
Image distortion caused by projection
The keystone effect is the apparent distortion of an image caused by projecting it onto an angled surface. It is the distortion of the image dimensions
Keystone_effect
Medical condition
makes it less likely to cause respiratory depression, thanks to its "ceiling effect". While the risk of misuse or overdose is higher with buprenorphine
Opioid_use_disorder
Uneven distribution of resources in a society
and women". Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. "The Glass Ceiling Effect" (PDF). Janet Henshall Momsen (2004). Gender and Development. Routledge
Social_inequality
Psychological principle; champions trial and error as root of learning
The law of effect, or Thorndike's law, is a psychology principle advanced by Edward Thorndike in 1898 on the matter of behavioral conditioning (not then
Law_of_effect
a long time. The test is also reported to have ceiling effect in the sensation domain and floor effect in the balance domain. Some researchers report
Fugl-Meyer Assessment of sensorimotor function
Fugl-Meyer_Assessment_of_sensorimotor_function
Opioid analgesic
the analgesic effect is insufficient for some pain. Both sedative and analgesic effects of nalbuphine are subject to a ceiling effect. Combination of
Nalbuphine
Hormones secreted by adipose tissue
resistant to leptin, even at supra-physiological levels (the so-called "ceiling effect"), rendering treatment with leptin ineffective. However, although the
Adipose-derived_hormones
Chapel ceiling, painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is one of the most renowned artworks of the High Renaissance. Central to the ceiling decoration
Gallery of the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Gallery_of_the_Sistine_Chapel_ceiling
Service and research center at Northwestern University
useful in identifying candidates for acceleration and eliminating the ceiling effect many high-ability students experience on grade-level tests. Through
Northwestern University Center for Talent Development
Northwestern_University_Center_for_Talent_Development
government spending and its effect on the national debt and deficit reached a crisis centered on raising the debt ceiling, leading to the passage of the
2011 United States debt-ceiling crisis
2011_United_States_debt-ceiling_crisis
Basque mathematician and economist
research topics have focused on finance, the gender gap and the glass ceiling effect. In several talks, she has explained how mathematics is a useful tool
Eva_Ferreira
States reached the $16.394 trillion debt ceiling that had been enacted following a crisis in 2011. The debt ceiling had been routinely raised previously on
2013 United States debt-ceiling crisis
2013_United_States_debt-ceiling_crisis
Chemical compound
μ-opioid receptors. It is around twice the potency of morphine, but with a ceiling effect on both analgesia and respiratory depression which means that these
Semorphone
Causal Markov condition CDF-based nonparametric confidence interval Ceiling effect (statistics) Cellular noise Censored regression model Censoring (clinical
List_of_statistics_articles
Immunological strategy for treating nicotine addiction
dose, are positively correlated with titer levels. Since there was no ceiling effect, these findings imply that the optimal dose was the highest dose of
Nicotine_vaccine
Israeli computer scientist
Peleg, D., & Pignolet, Y. A. (2015, January). Homophily and the glass ceiling effect in social networks. In Proceedings of the 2015 conference on innovations
Zvi_Lotker
Concept in physics
through open windows, ventilation openings, or unintentional holes in ceilings, like ceiling fans and recessed lights. The rising warm air reduces the pressure
Stack_effect
Underrepresentation of women in Hollywood
The celluloid ceiling is a metaphor for the underrepresentation of women in hiring and employment in Hollywood. The term is a play on the metaphor of
Celluloid_ceiling
Pharmaceutical compound
with less risk. As an example of its better safety profile, there is a ceiling effect with ASR-2001 such that pushing the dose will not result in an accidental
ASR-2001
the ceiling is kept at a temperate level, while the air in the lower section of the building is cooler and circulates more rapidly, with the effect that
Restoration of the Sistine Chapel frescoes
Restoration_of_the_Sistine_Chapel_frescoes
Branch of the discipline of sociology
Hermsen, J. M.; Ovadia, S.; Vanneman, R. (1 December 2001). "The Glass Ceiling Effect". Social Forces. 80 (2): 655–681. doi:10.1353/sof.2001.0091. S2CID 145245044
Sociology_of_gender
Joan M.; Ovadia, Seth; Vanneman, Reeve (1 December 2001). "The Glass Ceiling Effect". Social Forces. 80 (2): 655–68. doi:10.1353/sof.2001.0091. S2CID 145245044
Women_in_Hong_Kong
Substance that promotes the production of urine
The term "low-ceiling diuretic" is used to indicate a diuretic has a rapidly flattening dose effect curve (in contrast to "high-ceiling", where the relationship
Diuretic
Psychoacoustical phenomenon
Haas kickers, like compression ceilings, are no longer commonly found in control rooms. Binaural fusion Franssen effect Summing localization "Pro Audio
Precedence_effect
Gentry Thomas
fashion, ideas and actions, collectively referred to as the Taylor Swift effect by publications. Debuting as a 16-year-old independent singer-songwriter
Cultural impact of Taylor Swift
Cultural_impact_of_Taylor_Swift
Analgesic medication
Maximum dose is regarded as 270mg/day. One 1979 study found that a ceiling effect on post-operative pain relief occurred at 60mg/day. Nefopam is contraindicated
Nefopam
Method of price control
clubs. Those individuals experienced, in effect, a drastic cut in wages. For instance, from 1931 the ceiling payment of £3 per game fell below the legal
Price_ceiling
Skyscraper in Perth, Western Australia
with small white dots which have a shading effect during the day, but uplighting produces a white ceiling effect at night. This canopy was intended to give
140_St_Georges_Terrace
Form of psychology centered on social structures and gender
Social scientists in many disciplines study aspects of the "glass ceiling effect", the invisible yet powerful barriers that prevent many women from moving
Feminist_psychology
American sociologist and emeritus distinguished professor
the concept of the glass ceiling, and in 1993, Women in Law was reissued with a new section discussing the glass ceiling effect in the legal profession
Cynthia_Fuchs_Epstein
Form of indirect lighting
recesses, or curtain valances in a ceiling or high on the walls of a room. It directs light up towards the ceiling and down adjacent walls. It may be
Cove_lighting
Medical diagnostic method
profile. The AMTS's narrow focus on memory and orientation leads to a ceiling effect, reducing its usefulness for early cognitive impairment detection. International
Abbreviated_Mental_Test_Score
Mobile ground base air defence system
launched from the ground, it has a range of 12 km (7.5 mi) and a flight ceiling of 8 km (26,000 ft). Some trials took place in summer 2023 with this missile
NOMADS ground-based air defence system
NOMADS_ground-based_air_defence_system
Room decorated by Leonardo da Vinci in the Castello Sforzesco, Milan
plaster by Leonardo da Vinci, dating from about 1498. Its walls and vaulted ceiling are decorated with "intertwining plants with fruits and monochromes of
Sala_delle_Asse
French Cultural Center in Ontario, Canada
room. The ceiling contains pot lights against the black ceiling that mimic a starry night. The extruded roof allocates the high ceiling effect while enclosing
La_Ronde_Cultural_Center
Cooling of air in an enclosed space
the spaces to be conditioned, thus allowing for less space above dropped ceilings and a lower structural impact, while also allowing for more individual
Air_conditioning
Social and economic class mobility
status/income mobility. For women, another explanation for this "glass ceiling" effect in the American work force is the job-family trade off. While both
Socioeconomic mobility in the United States
Socioeconomic_mobility_in_the_United_States
Sistine Chapel fresco by Michelangelo
Michelangelo began working on it 25 years after finishing the Sistine Chapel ceiling, and was nearly 67 at its completion. He had originally accepted the commission
The Last Judgment (Michelangelo)
The_Last_Judgment_(Michelangelo)
tide by climbing into the second-floor attic, or knocking out walls and ceiling boards to climb onto the roof or nearby trees. Tree trunks remained standing
Effects of Hurricane Katrina in the Southeastern United States
Effects_of_Hurricane_Katrina_in_the_Southeastern_United_States
Form of artistic expression
trompe-l'œil, anamorphosis, optical art, abstract illusionism, and illusionistic ceiling painting techniques such as di sotto in sù and quadratura. Sculptural illusionism
Illusionism_(art)
Decorated ceilings
Isles. Painted directly onto the plaster of the ceilings, they also make use of gilding for visual effect. The natural history collections had originally
Ceilings of the Natural History Museum, London
Ceilings_of_the_Natural_History_Museum,_London
get the table into the attic. The legs of the table break through the ceiling of the boys room. Back to the present. Harriet tells Barbara that Ozzie
List of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet episodes
List_of_The_Adventures_of_Ozzie_and_Harriet_episodes
Pilot episode of Supernatural
(Jeffrey Dean Morgan), is awoken by her screams and finds her pinned to the ceiling with a slash across her stomach. She bursts into flames, and John is forced
Pilot_(Supernatural)
2012 single by Said the Whale
"Heavy Ceiling" is the first single from Little Mountain, the third studio album from Said the Whale. The single was released February 19, 2012. The song
Heavy_Ceiling
Psychological effect
The mighty girl effect, also called the eldest daughter effect, is the finding that fathers whose eldest child is a girl tend to display less sexism and
Mighty_girl_effect
Frescoed room in the Ducal Palace, Mantua, Italy
which are still in the ceiling above the southeastern corner of the room. Above these scenes fictive ribbing divides the ceiling onto sections containing
Camera_degli_Sposi
Geometric aspects of ions and molecules affecting their shape and reactivity
substituent favors the equatorial position gives a measure of its bulk. Ceiling temperature ( T c {\displaystyle T_{c}} ) is a measure of the steric properties
Steric_effects
Parallel or angled mirrors reflecting each other
Buddha—eight mirrors in an octagon, with additional mirrors on the floor and ceiling. When he lit a torch, its light and the illuminated Buddha were reflected
Infinity_mirror
CEILING EFFECT
CEILING EFFECT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English crulling ‘the curly one’, a nickname for someone with curly hair.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Gerling.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old Norse personal name or nickname, Leysingi, from leysingi ‘freedman’. Compare Lazenby.South German : habitational name from Leising in Bavaria.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from places near Lancaster and near Liverpool. Both are probably so called from the Old English tribal name Me(a)llingas ‘people of Mealla’.English : variant of Melville.German : habitational name from a place called Mellingen (see Mellinger).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cooling.
Female
Polish
Short form of Polish Marcelina, CELINA means "warlike."
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : unexplained; most probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place somewhere in South Wales or southern England. This name was established in County Meath, Ireland, soon after the Anglo-Norman invasion of the 12th century.Dutch : unexplained.Probably a respelling of German Tiling, a patronymic form of Thiel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; most probably a derivative of an unidentified Old English personal name.
Female
English
Pet form of English Neile, NEILINA means "champion." In use by the Scottish.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : see Keeley.English : nickname from Middle English keling ‘young codfish’.Americanized spelling of German Kühling, a patronymic from Colo, probably a short form of an old personal name meaning ‘helmet’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Colling.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Old English personal name Wella.topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or stream, from a derivative of Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’.German : habitational name from any of various places in the Rhineland called Welling or Wellingen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Healing in northeastern Lincolnshire, named in Old English as ‘(settlement of) the family or followers of Hægel’ (an unattested Old English personal name).English : variant of Hillian.German and Dutch : nickname from Middle Low German hellin, Middle Dutch hellinc, hallinc ‘halfpenny’. Compare Helbling.German : habitational name from any of various places named Helling or Hellingen.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, English, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Heavenly; Moon; Of Sky; Goddess of the Moon; Divine; Similar to Celia or Selena; A French Pirate Name is Celine Le Beak
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : patronymic from a Middle Dutch pet form of Theudilo, a short form of Germanic compound names formed with an unattested element, theudo- ‘people’, ‘tribe’.English (Wiltshire and Gloucestershire) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, originally an Old English patronymic from the personal names Cūl(a) or Cēola. The former may be from a Germanic root kūl ‘swollen’; the latter is a short form of various compound names with the first element cēol ‘ship’.English : habitational name from a place in Kent named Cooling, from the Old English tribal name Cūlingas ‘people of Cūl(a)’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Kollungr, a derivative of Koli, or from an Old English cognate, Colling, a derivative of Cola (see Cole 2).English : from a pet form of Coll 1.Altered spelling of German Kölling (see Kolling).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Swedish : variant of Sellin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dilling.German : habitational name from Delling, a place near Starnberg (Bavaria) or another near Wipperfürth (North Rhine-Westphalia), or a topographic name from Sorbian delenki ‘place in a valley’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Avon)
English (Avon) : unexplained; possibly a variant of Melling.
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Cælinus, CELINO means "heaven."
CEILING EFFECT
CEILING EFFECT
Boy/Male
Indian
Essence of Love, Favour, Fortune of gods Love
Boy/Male
German Italian
Famous in battle.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Light of My Life
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of one of the last kings of the XXth dynasty.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Father of many.
Female
Hebrew
(הָגָר) Hebrew name HAGAR means "flight." In the bible, this is the name of the mother of Ishmael.Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Attractive like the Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Good
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lotus Eyed
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Friend of the Heart
CEILING EFFECT
CEILING EFFECT
CEILING EFFECT
CEILING EFFECT
CEILING EFFECT
n.
Any state or condition of emotion; the exercise of the capacity for emotion; any mental state whatever; as, a right or a wrong feeling in the heart; our angry or kindly feelings; a feeling of pride or of humility.
a.
Practicing plain dealing; artless. See Plain dealing, under Dealing.
v. t.
The inner planking of a vessel.
a.
Possessing great sensibility; easily affected or moved; as, a feeling heart.
a.
Expressive of great sensibility; attended by, or evincing, sensibility; as, he made a feeling representation of his wrongs.
n.
The capacity of the soul for emotional states; a high degree of susceptibility to emotions or states of the sensibility not dependent on the body; as, a man of feeling; a man destitute of feeling.
v. t.
The inside lining of a room overhead; the under side of the floor above; the upper surface opposite to the floor.
a.
Making chilly or cold; depressing; discouraging; cold; distant; as, a chilling breeze; a chilling manner.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ceil
n.
A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils.
n.
A failing short; a becoming deficient; failure; deficiency; imperfection; weakness; lapse; fault; infirmity; as, a mental failing.
a.
Tending to cure; soothing; mollifying; as, the healing art; a healing salve; healing words.
a.
Boiling up or over; hence, manifesting exhilaration or excitement, as of feeling; effervescing.
n.
The act or state of that which curls; as, the curling of smoke when it rises; the curling of a ringlet; also, the act or process of one who curls something, as hair, or the brim of hats.
n.
Sympathy; a like feeling.
a.
Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion.
a.
Having the power or property of healing itself.
v. t.
The lining or finishing of any wall or other surface, with plaster, thin boards, etc.; also, the work when done.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Veil