Found 2 items, similar to tantamount.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: tantamount tantamount adj : being essentially equal to something; “it was as good as gold”; “a wish that was equivalent to a command”; “his statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt” [syn: equivalent, tantamount(p)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Tantamount Tantamount \Tan"ta*mount`\, a. [F. tant so much (L. tantus) + E. amount.] Equivalent in value, signification, or effect. [1913 Webster] A usage nearly tantamount to constitutional right. --Hallam. [1913 Webster] The certainty that delay, under these circumstances, was tantamount to ruin. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster] Tantamount \Tan"ta*mount`\, v. i. To be tantamount or equivalent; to amount. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]