2.  an article in a newspaper or other periodical presenting the opinion of the publisher, editor, or editors.  The newspaper publisher wrote an editorial for the paper, his opinion on the subject.

3.  a state of doubt or uncertainty  Lola’s hesitation caused her whole team the championship.

4.  not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.  Ralph was incredulous over the answers on her test.

5.  coolly unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited; casual  Bob’s nonchalantly behavior made our team lose the race.

6.  defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition; insubordinate; inclined to rebel  Her daughter was very rebellious and never came home by curfew.

7.  the estimation in which a person or thing is held, especially by the community or the public generally; repute  The girl gained a lot of reputation when she made cheerleader.

8.  the action, position, or relation of a rival or rivals; competition  The Tigers have a big rivalry against the Razorbacks.

9.  a sharply ironical taunt; sneering or cutting remark.  He had a deep sarcasm in his tone that rarely disappeared.

10.  acting or affected by, of the nature of, or pertaining to a special affinity or mutual relationship; congenial  The girl was sympathetic to the lost dog walking around the street.

11.  to penetrate to the truth of; comprehend; understand  We were amazed at the unfathomable depths of the ocean.