Definition of Tantamount

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Definition of Tantamount
	Tantamount Equivalent in value, signification, or effect. To be tantamount or equivalent; to amount. Related Definitions: Amount, Be, Effect, Equivalent, In, Or, Signification, Tantamount, To, Value

Tantamount Quotations

I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made was tantamount to representation of 18 million people.
Sidney Poitier

In Jefferson's mind democracy was tantamount to extreme individualism.
Herbert Croly

Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats.
Marge Piercy

An exorcism is tantamount to a miracle - an extraordinary intervention of God.
Gabriele Nanni

To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.
Jacqueline Cochran

Tantamount Translations

tantamount in German is gleichbedeutend

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