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DEFAULT

failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect

The meaning of the word default is failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect.

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chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
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authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
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overtopen to view : manifest
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quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar