Recoiling

Synonyms for "recoiling" (8 found)

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Recoiling in dismay from the difficulties presented by the study of mathematics and annoyed at his slow progress, he inquired of the celebrated geometer if there was not some royal road, could he not learn geometry more easily than by studying the Elements.

Source: tatoeba (11842963)

And as long as these inward Rejolts and Recoilings of the Mind continue (which they will certainly do for a considerable Part of a Man's Life) the Sinner will find his Accounts of Pleasure very poor and short […]

Source: wiktionary

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