lis: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of lis
- ellis«Word Popularity Bar5/5
elli
- noun (Norse mythology) goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match
- noun (Norse mythology) goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match
- metropolis4/5
metropolis
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
city; urban center.
- Ancient Troy was a great city
- noun people living in a large densely populated municipality
city.
- the city voted for Republicans in 1994
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
- minneapolis4/5
minneapolis
- noun largest city in Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river; noted for flour mills; one of the Twin Cities
- noun largest city in Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river; noted for flour mills; one of the Twin Cities
- indianapolis4/5
indianapolis
- noun the capital and largest city of Indiana; a major commercial center in the country's heartland; site of an annual 500-mile automobile race
capital of Indiana.
- noun the capital and largest city of Indiana; a major commercial center in the country's heartland; site of an annual 500-mile automobile race
- israelis4/5
israeli
- noun a native or inhabitant of Israel
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people
- noun a native or inhabitant of Israel
- willis4/5
willis
- noun English physician who was a pioneer in the study of the brain (1621-1675)
Thomas Willis.
- noun English physician who was a pioneer in the study of the brain (1621-1675)
- syphilis4/5
syphilis
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
lues venerea; syph; lues; pox.
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
- phyllis4/5
phyllis
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- cornwallis3/5
cornwallis
- noun commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown (1738-1805)
First Marquess Cornwallis; Charles Cornwallis.
- noun commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown (1738-1805)
- digitalis3/5
digitalis
- noun a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove
digitalin; digitalis glycoside.
- noun any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
foxglove.
- noun a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove
- pectoralis3/5
pectoralis
- noun either of two large muscles of the chest
pectoral; pectoral muscle; pecs; musculus pectoralis.
- noun either of two large muscles of the chest
- annapolis3/5
annapolis
- noun state capital of Maryland; site of the United States Naval Academy
capital of Maryland.
- noun state capital of Maryland; site of the United States Naval Academy
- trellis3/5
trellis
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
treillage.
- verb train on a trellis, as of a vine
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
- acropolis3/5
acropolis
- noun the citadel in ancient Greek towns
- noun the citadel in ancient Greek towns
- wallis3/5
wallis
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- polis3/5
polis
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- hollis3/5
hollis
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- alkalis2/5
alkali
- noun any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
base.
- bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia
- noun a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture
- noun any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
- bengalis2/5
bengali
- noun (Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus)
- noun an ethnic group speaking Bengali and living in Bangladesh and eastern India
- noun (Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus)
- challis2/5
challis
- noun a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed)
- noun a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed)
- necropolis2/5
necropolis
- noun a tract of land used for burials
graveyard; burial ground; memorial park; cemetery; burying ground; burial site.
- noun a tract of land used for burials
- tibialis2/5
tibialis
- noun either of two skeletal muscle in each leg arising from the tibia; provides for movement of the foot
musculus tibialis; tibialis muscle.
- noun either of two skeletal muscle in each leg arising from the tibia; provides for movement of the foot
- somalis2/5
somali
- noun a member of a tall dark (mostly Muslim) people inhabiting Somalia
Somalian.
- noun the Cushitic language spoken by the Somali
- noun a member of a tall dark (mostly Muslim) people inhabiting Somalia
- persepolis2/5
persepolis
- noun an ancient city that was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire; now in ruins
- noun an ancient city that was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire; now in ruins
- tallis2/5
tallis
- noun (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer
tallith; prayer shawl.
- noun English organist and composer of church and secular music; was granted a monopoly in music printing with William Byrd (1505-1585)
Thomas Tallis.
- noun (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer
- temporalis2/5
temporalis
- noun muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws
musculus temporalis; temporalis muscle; temporal muscle.
- noun muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws
- felis2/5
felis
(Zoöl.) A genus of carnivorous mammals, including the domestic cat, the lion, tiger, panther, and similar animals.
- delis2/5
deli
- noun a shop selling ready-to-eat food products
delicatessen; food shop.
- noun a shop selling ready-to-eat food products
- chrysalis2/5
chrysalis
- noun pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon
- noun pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon
- mirabilis2/5
mirabilis
(Bot.) A genus of plants. See Four-o'clock .
- bellis2/5
bellis
- noun daisy
genus Bellis.
- noun daisy
- megalopolis2/5
megalopolis
- noun a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
- noun a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
- torticollis2/5
torticollis
- noun an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted
wryneck.
- noun an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted
- amaryllis2/5
amaryllis
- noun bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers
- noun bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers
- tiflis2/5
tiflis
- noun the capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river
Tbilisi; capital of Georgia.
- noun the capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river
- portcullis2/5
portcullis
- noun gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage
- noun gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage
- chablis2/5
chablis
A white wine made near Chablis, a town in France. 2. a white wine resembling Chablis[1], but made elsewhere, as in California.
- ismailis2/5
ismaili
- noun an adherent of Ismailism; a member of the Ismaili branch of Shiism
Ismailian.
- adjective of or relating to a branch of Shiism that is noted for its esoteric philosophy
- noun an adherent of Ismailism; a member of the Ismaili branch of Shiism
- allis2/5
allis
- noun European shad
allis shad; allice; allice shad; Alosa alosa.
- noun European shad
- neurosyphilis2/5
neurosyphilis
- noun syphilis of the central nervous system
- noun syphilis of the central nervous system
- officinalis2/5
officinalis
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- subtilis2/5
subtilis
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- coriolis2/5
coriolis
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- majlis2/5
majlis
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- australis2/5
australis
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- solis2/5
solo
- noun any activity that is performed alone without assistance
- noun a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or without accompaniment)
- noun any activity that is performed alone without assistance
- gracilis2/5
gracilis
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- phillis2/5
phillis
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- borealis2/5
borealis
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- cornelis2/5
cornelis
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- vaginalis2/5
vaginalis
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- collis2/5
collis
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- heliopolis2/5
heliopolis
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- elis2/5
elis
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- orientalis2/5
orientalis
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- dorsalis2/5
dorsalis
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- lateralis2/5
lateralis
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- occidentalis2/5
occidentalis
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- radialis2/5
radialis
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- corvallis2/5
corvallis
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- edulis2/5
edulis
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- universalis2/5
universalis
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- habilis2/5
habilis
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- terminalis2/5
terminalis
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- fidelis2/5
fidelis
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- medialis2/5
medialis
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- frontalis2/5
frontalis
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- talis2/5
talus
- noun a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
scree.
- noun the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
astragal; anklebone; astragalus.
- noun a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
- brachioradialis2/5
- fragilis2/5
fragilis
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- nobilis2/5
nobilis
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- iblis2/5
iblis
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- cosmopolis2/5
cosmopolis
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- fetalis2/5
fetalis
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- superficialis2/5
superficialis
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- brachialis2/5
brachialis
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- mollis2/5
mollis
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- intestinalis2/5
intestinalis
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- basalis2/5
basalis
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- spiralis2/5
spiralis
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- generalis2/5
generalis
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- perlis2/5
- humilis2/5
humilis
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- melis2/5
melis
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- decapolis2/5
- tripolis1/5
tripoli
- noun a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing
rottenstone.
- noun the capital and chief port and largest city of Libya; in northwestern Libya on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC
Tarabulus Al-Gharb; capital of Libya.
- noun a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing
- cialis1/5
cialis
- noun virility drug (trade name Cialis) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
tadalafil.
- noun virility drug (trade name Cialis) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
- corydalis1/5
corydalis
- noun a plant of the genus Corydalis with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers
- noun annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa
genus Corydalis.
- noun a plant of the genus Corydalis with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers
- hamamelis1/5
hamamelis
(Bot.) A genus of plants which includes the witch-hazel ( Hamamelis Virginica ), a preparation of which is used medicinally.
- anolis1/5
anolis
(Zoöl.) A genus of lizards which belong to the family Iguanidæ . They take the place in the New World of the chameleons in the Old, and in America are often called chameleons.
- chilis1/5
chili
- noun ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
chili con carne.
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chilli; chile; chili pepper; chilly.
- noun ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
- eblis1/5
eblis
- noun (Islam) the principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology
- noun (Islam) the principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology
- philippopolis1/5
philippopolis
- noun an ancient city in southern Bulgaria; commercial center of an agricultural region
Plovdiv.
- noun an ancient city in southern Bulgaria; commercial center of an agricultural region
- carduelis1/5
carduelis
- noun in some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae: goldfinches; siskins; redpolls; linnets
genus Carduelis.
- noun in some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae: goldfinches; siskins; redpolls; linnets
- valis1/5
vali
- noun (Norse mythology) one of the Aesir and avenger of Balder; son of Odin
- noun (Norse mythology) one of the Aesir and avenger of Balder; son of Odin
- nasalis1/5
nasalis
- noun proboscis monkeys
genus Nasalis.
- noun proboscis monkeys
- dactylis1/5
dactylis
- noun a monocotyledonous grass of the family Gramineae (has only one species)
genus Dactylis.
- noun a monocotyledonous grass of the family Gramineae (has only one species)
- pluvialis1/5
pluvialis
- noun golden plovers
genus Pluvialis.
- noun golden plovers
- engraulis1/5
engraulis
- noun type genus of the family Engraulidae
genus Engraulis.
- noun type genus of the family Engraulidae
- anagallis1/5
anagallis
- noun chiefly Old World herbs
genus Anagallis.
- noun chiefly Old World herbs
- glis1/5
glis
- noun type genus of the Gliridae
genus Glis.
- noun type genus of the Gliridae
- dalis1/5
dali
- noun surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989)
Salvador Dali.
- noun surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989)
- pygoscelis1/5
pygoscelis
- noun a genus of Spheniscidae
genus Pygoscelis.
- noun a genus of Spheniscidae
- sialis1/5
sialis
- noun type genus of the Sialidae
genus Sialis.
- noun type genus of the Sialidae
- raviolis1/5
ravioli
- noun small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings
cappelletti.
- noun small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings
- pyralis1/5
pyralis
- noun type genus of the Pyralidae
genus Pyralis.
- noun type genus of the Pyralidae
- swahilis1/5
swahili
- noun the most widely spoken Bantu languages; the official language of Kenya and Tanzania and widely used as a lingua franca in east and central Africa
- noun the most widely spoken Bantu languages; the official language of Kenya and Tanzania and widely used as a lingua franca in east and central Africa
- oxalis1/5
oxalis
- noun any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
wood sorrel; sorrel.
- noun any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
- alis1/5
ali
- noun United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)
Cassius Clay; Muhammad Ali; Cassius Marcellus Clay.
- noun the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects
- noun United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)
- cullis1/5
cullis
- noun a gutter in a roof
- noun a gutter in a roof
- nepalis1/5
nepali
- noun a native or inhabitant of Nepal
Nepalese.
- noun the official state language of Nepal
- noun a native or inhabitant of Nepal
- hemerocallis1/5
hemerocallis
(Bot.) A genus of plants, some species of which are cultivated for their beautiful flowers; day lily.
- physalis1/5
physalis
- noun ground cherries
genus Physalis.
- noun ground cherries
- kalis1/5
kali
- noun bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
Salsola soda; kelpwort; barilla; Salsola kali; saltwort; glasswort.
- noun wife of Siva and malevolent form of Devi
- the black
- noun bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
- mercurialis1/5
mercurialis
- noun a genus of slender herbs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae
genus Mercurialis.
- noun a genus of slender herbs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae
- anaphalis1/5
anaphalis
- noun a genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves: pearly everlasting
genus Anaphalis.
- noun a genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves: pearly everlasting
- aeolis1/5
aeolis
- noun an ancient coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos) where the Aeolians founded several cities around 1100 BC
Aeolia.
- noun an ancient coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos) where the Aeolians founded several cities around 1100 BC
- anthyllis1/5
anthyllis
- noun genus of Mediterranean herbs and shrubs
genus Anthyllis.
- noun genus of Mediterranean herbs and shrubs
- malis1/5
mali
- noun a landlocked republic in northwestern Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960; Mali was a center of West African civilization for more than 4,000 years
Republic of Mali; French Sudan.
- noun a landlocked republic in northwestern Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960; Mali was a center of West African civilization for more than 4,000 years
- palis1/5
pali
- noun an ancient Prakrit language (derived from Sanskrit) that is the scriptural and liturgical language of Theravada Buddhism
- noun an ancient Prakrit language (derived from Sanskrit) that is the scriptural and liturgical language of Theravada Buddhism
- osmanlis1/5
osmanli
- noun a Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I)
Ottoman; Ottoman Turk.
- noun a Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I)
- chillis1/5
chilli
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chili; chile; chili pepper; chilly.
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- variabilis1/5
variabilis
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- ovalis1/5
ovalis
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- propolis1/5
propolis
Same as Bee glue , underBee .
- coulis1/5
coulis
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- cardinalis1/5
cardinalis
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- transversalis1/5
transversalis
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- puborectalis1/5
- vallis1/5
vallis
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- spectabilis1/5
spectabilis
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- centralis1/5
centralis
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- nivalis1/5
nivalis
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- utilis1/5
utilis
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- regalis1/5
regalis
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- littoralis1/5
littoralis
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- glacialis1/5
glacialis
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- semispinalis1/5
- fluviatilis1/5
fluviatilis
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- virilis1/5
virilis
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- coracobrachialis1/5
- majalis1/5
majalis
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- principalis1/5
principalis
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- canalis1/5
canalis
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- lillis1/5
lillis
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- labialis1/5
labialis
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- fontinalis1/5
fontinalis
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- mentalis1/5
mentalis
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- saxatilis1/5
saxatilis
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- spinalis1/5
spinalis
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- follis1/5
follis
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- epulis1/5
epulis
(Med.) A hard tumor developed from the gums.
- iliocostalis1/5
- imperialis1/5
imperialis
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- amabilis1/5
amabilis
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- gentilis1/5
gentilis
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- senilis1/5
senilis
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- technopolis1/5
- agilis1/5
agilis
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- finalis1/5
finalis
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- pentapolis1/5
- septentrionalis1/5
- volubilis1/5
volubilis
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- horribilis1/5
horribilis
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- vocalis1/5
vocalis
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- accomplis1/5
accomplis
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- nubilalis1/5
nubilalis
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- pyramidalis1/5
pyramidalis
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- argolis1/5
argolis
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- mutabilis1/5
mutabilis
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- cervicalis1/5
cervicalis
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- marginalis1/5
marginalis
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- viminalis1/5
viminalis
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- autumnalis1/5
autumnalis
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- occipitalis1/5
occipitalis
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- nelis1/5
nelis
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- exilis1/5
exilis
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- hyemalis1/5
hyemalis
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- genitalis1/5
genitalis
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- bolis1/5
bolis
A meteor or brilliant shooting star, followed by a train of light or sparks; esp. one which explodes.
- vernalis1/5
vernalis
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- sensibilis1/5
sensibilis
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- nemoralis1/5
nemoralis
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- acaulis1/5
acaulis
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- sirtalis1/5
sirtalis
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- walis1/5
walis
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- caulis1/5
caulis
(Bot.) An herbaceous or woody stem which bears leaves, and may bear flowers.
- pardalis1/5
pardalis
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- muralis1/5
muralis
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- personalis1/5
personalis
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- wilis1/5
- camelopardalis1/5
camelopardalis
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- trivialis1/5
trivialis
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- debilis1/5
debilis
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- horizontalis1/5
horizontalis
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- albicollis1/5
albicollis
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- nigricollis1/5
nigricollis
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- aestivalis1/5
aestivalis
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- medicinalis1/5
medicinalis
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- bubalis1/5
bubalis
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- assimilis1/5
assimilis
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- tabulis1/5
- ethmoidalis1/5
ethmoidalis
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- femoralis1/5
femoralis
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- sterilis1/5
sterilis
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- aquatilis1/5
aquatilis
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ruficollis
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pul
- noun 100 puls equal 1 afghani in Afghanistan
- noun 100 puls equal 1 afghani in Afghanistan
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- pilis1/5
pilis
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albicaulis
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occipitofrontalis
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marsupialis
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- capitalis1/5
capitalis
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- flexilis1/5
flexilis
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- circinalis1/5
circinalis
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- facialis1/5
facialis
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juvenalis
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- analis1/5
analis
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textilis
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- megapolis1/5
megapolis
A metropolis. Obs. Sir T. Herbert.
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pulmonalis
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dillis
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sanguinalis
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solstitialis
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trachealis
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matronalis
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altilis
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nuchalis
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Suffixes of lis
- list«Word Popularity Bar5/5
list
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
listing.
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; lean; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
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listed
- adjective on a list
- verb give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
list; name.
- List the states west of the Mississippi
- adjective on a list
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list
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
listing.
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; lean; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
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listing
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
list.
- noun the act of making a list of items
itemisation; itemization.
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
- listen5/5
listen
- verb hear with intention
- Listen to the sound of this cello
- verb listen and pay attention
take heed; hear.
- Listen to your father
- We must hear the expert before we make a decision
- verb hear with intention
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listening
- noun the act of hearing attentively
hearing.
- you can learn a lot by just listening
- they make good music--you should give them a hearing
- verb hear with intention
listen.
- Listen to the sound of this cello
- noun the act of hearing attentively
- listened5/5
listen
- verb hear with intention
- Listen to the sound of this cello
- verb listen and pay attention
take heed; hear.
- Listen to your father
- We must hear the expert before we make a decision
- verb hear with intention
- lisa5/5
lisa
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listing
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
list.
- noun the act of making a list of items
itemisation; itemization.
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
- listener4/5
listener
- noun someone who listens attentively
hearer; auditor; attender.
- noun someone who listens attentively
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listener
- noun someone who listens attentively
hearer; auditor; attender.
- noun someone who listens attentively
- listens4/5
listen
- verb hear with intention
- Listen to the sound of this cello
- verb listen and pay attention
take heed; hear.
- Listen to your father
- We must hear the expert before we make a decision
- verb hear with intention
- lisbon4/5
lisbon
A sweet, light-colored species of wine, produced in the province of Estremadura, and so called as being shipped from Lisbon, in Portugal.
- liss3/5
li
- noun a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
lithium; atomic number 3.
- noun Chinese distance measure; approximately 0.5 kilometers
- noun a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
- lisp3/5
lisp
- noun a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
- noun a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists
list-processing language.
- noun a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
- lister3/5
lister
- noun assessor who makes out the tax lists
- noun English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912)
Joseph Lister; Baron Lister.
- noun assessor who makes out the tax lists
- lisle3/5
lisle
- noun a fabric woven with lisle thread
- noun a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)
lisle thread.
- noun a fabric woven with lisle thread
- listless3/5
listless
- adjective satellite lacking zest or vivacity
- he was listless and bored
- adjective satellite marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm
dispirited.
- a dispirited and divided Party
- reacted to the crisis with listless resignation
- adjective satellite lacking zest or vivacity
- liszt3/5
liszt
- noun Hungarian composer and piano virtuoso (1811-1886)
Franz Liszt.
- noun Hungarian composer and piano virtuoso (1811-1886)
- listeria3/5
listeria
- noun any species of the genus Listeria
- noun any species of the genus Listeria
- lise3/5
lise
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listlessness
- noun a feeling of lack of interest or energy
languor; lassitude.
- noun inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy
torpor; torpidity; torpidness.
- noun a feeling of lack of interest or energy
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lisboa
- noun capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal; a major port in western Portugal on Tagus River where it broadens and empties into the Atlantic
capital of Portugal; Lisbon.
- noun capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal; a major port in western Portugal on Tagus River where it broadens and empties into the Atlantic
- listlessly2/5
listlessly
- adverb in a listless manner
- they shook hands rather listlessly
- adverb in a listless manner
- liston2/5
liston
- noun United States prizefighter who lost his world heavyweight championship to Cassius Clay in 1964 (1932-1970)
Charles Liston; Sonny Liston.
- noun United States prizefighter who lost his world heavyweight championship to Cassius Clay in 1964 (1932-1970)
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lisinopril
- noun an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinival or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks
Zestril; Prinival.
- noun an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinival or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks
- lisping2/5
lisp
- noun a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
- noun a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists
list-processing language.
- noun a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
- lisped2/5
lisp
- noun a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
- noun a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists
list-processing language.
- noun a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
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listeriosis
- noun an infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms
listeria meningitis.
- noun an infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms
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listserv
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- liste2/5
list
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
listing.
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; lean; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
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lish
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listerine
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lisp
- noun a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
- noun a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists
list-processing language.
- noun a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
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lister
- noun English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912)
Joseph Lister; Baron Lister.
- noun assessor who makes out the tax lists
- noun English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912)
- listenings1/5
listening
- noun the act of hearing attentively
hearing.
- you can learn a lot by just listening
- they make good music--you should give them a hearing
- verb hear with intention
listen.
- Listen to the sound of this cello
- noun the act of hearing attentively
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listera
- noun genus of terrestrial orchids having usually a single pair of broad shining leaves near the middle of the stem; found in temperate Asia and North America and Europe
genus Listera.
- noun genus of terrestrial orchids having usually a single pair of broad shining leaves near the middle of the stem; found in temperate Asia and North America and Europe
- lissome1/5
lissome
- adjective satellite moving and bending with ease
lithesome; sylphlike; lissom; slender; lithe; svelte; supple.
- adjective satellite moving and bending with ease
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lissom
- adjective satellite moving and bending with ease
lissome; lithesome; sylphlike; slender; lithe; svelte; supple.
- adjective satellite moving and bending with ease
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lisu
- noun a Loloish language
- noun a Loloish language
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- listeth1/5
list
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
listing.
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; lean; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
- listenership1/5
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lissajous
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- lisk1/5
lisk
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listserver
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listenable
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- listable1/5
listable
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Derived words of lis
- published«Word Popularity Bar5/5
published
- adjective prepared and printed for distribution and sale
- the complete published works Dickens
- verb put into print
print; publish.
- The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce
- These news should not be printed
- adjective prepared and printed for distribution and sale
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publishing
- noun the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
publication.
- verb put into print
print; publish.
- The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce
- These news should not be printed
- noun the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
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establishment
- noun the act of forming or establishing something
formation; organisation; constitution; organization.
- the constitution of a PTA group last year
- it was the establishment of his reputation
- he still remembers the organization of the club
- noun an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
institution.
- noun the act of forming or establishing something
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polish
- noun the property of being smooth and shiny
glossiness; burnish; gloss.
- noun a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
culture; cultivation; finish; refinement.
- they performed with great polish
- I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose
- almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
- noun the property of being smooth and shiny
- publish5/5
publish
- verb put into print
print.
- The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce
- These news should not be printed
- verb prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
bring out; release; issue; put out.
- publish a magazine or newspaper
- verb put into print
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established
- adjective brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
constituted.
- the established social order
- distrust the constituted authority
- a team established as a member of a major league
- enjoyed his prestige as an established writer
- an established precedent
- the established Church
- verb set up or found
found; establish; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- adjective brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
- establish5/5
establish
- verb set up or found
found; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- verb set up or lay the groundwork for
constitute; found; plant; institute.
- establish a new department
- verb set up or found
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establish
- verb set up or found
found; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- verb set up or lay the groundwork for
constitute; found; plant; institute.
- establish a new department
- verb set up or found
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accomplished
- adjective satellite highly skilled
complete.
- an accomplished pianist
- a complete musician
- verb put in effect
fulfil; execute; accomplish; carry out; carry through; action; fulfill.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- adjective satellite highly skilled
- publishers5/5
publisher
- noun a firm in the publishing business
publishing house; publishing company; publishing firm.
- noun a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music
- noun a firm in the publishing business
- publisher5/5
publisher
- noun a firm in the publishing business
publishing house; publishing company; publishing firm.
- noun a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music
- noun a firm in the publishing business
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accomplish
- verb put in effect
fulfil; execute; carry out; carry through; action; fulfill.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- verb to gain with effort
reach; attain; achieve.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb put in effect
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realistic
- adjective aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
- a realistic description
- a realistic view of the possibilities
- a realistic appraisal of our chances
- the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans
- adjective satellite representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
naturalistic.
- realistic portraiture
- a realistic novel
- in naturalistic colors
- the school of naturalistic writers
- adjective aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
- capitalist5/5
capitalist
- noun a conservative advocate of capitalism
- noun a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
- noun a conservative advocate of capitalism
- specialist5/5
specialist
- noun an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
specializer; specialiser.
- noun practices one branch of medicine
medical specialist.
- noun an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
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metabolism
- noun the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
metamorphosis.
- noun the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
metabolic process.
- noun the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
- socialism5/5
- specialists5/5
specialist
- noun an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
specializer; specialiser.
- noun practices one branch of medicine
medical specialist.
- noun an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
- realised5/5
realised
- adjective satellite successfully completed or brought to an end
realized; accomplished; completed.
- his mission accomplished he took a vacation
- the completed project
- the joy of a realized ambition overcame him
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realise; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- adjective satellite successfully completed or brought to an end
- english5/5
english
Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race.
- socialist5/5
socialist
- noun a political advocate of socialism
- adjective advocating or following the socialist principles
socialistic.
- socialistic government
- noun a political advocate of socialism
- nationalism5/5
nationalism
- noun love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
patriotism.
- they rode the same wave of popular patriotism
- British nationalism was in the air and patriotic sentiments ran high
- noun the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other
- noun love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
- nationalist5/5
nationalist
- noun one who loves and defends his or her country
patriot.
- noun an advocate of national independence of or a strong national government
- noun one who loves and defends his or her country
- realism5/5
realism
- noun the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
pragmatism.
- noun the state of being actual or real
realness; reality.
- the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
- noun the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
- liberalism5/5
liberalism
- noun a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
- noun an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market
- noun a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
- journalism5/5
journalism
- noun newspapers and magazines collectively
news media.
- noun the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media
- noun newspapers and magazines collectively
- capitalism5/5
capitalism
- noun an economic system based on private ownership of capital
capitalist economy.
- noun an economic system based on private ownership of capital
- journalists5/5
journalist
- noun a writer for newspapers and magazines
- noun someone who keeps a diary or journal
diarist; diary keeper.
- noun a writer for newspapers and magazines
- foolish5/5
foolish
- adjective devoid of good sense or judgment
- foolish remarks
- a foolish decision
- adjective satellite having or revealing stupidity
goosey; dopy; goosy; anserine; dopey; jerky; gooselike.
- ridiculous anserine behavior
- a dopey answer
- a dopey kid
- some fool idea about rewriting authors' books
- adjective devoid of good sense or judgment
- journalist5/5
journalist
- noun a writer for newspapers and magazines
- noun someone who keeps a diary or journal
diarist; diary keeper.
- noun a writer for newspapers and magazines
- unpublished5/5
unpublished
- adjective not published
- unpublished letters and diaries
- adjective not published
- collision4/5
collision
- noun (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
hit.
- the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction
- noun an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
- three passengers were killed in the collision
- the collision of the two ships resulted in a serious oil spill
- noun (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
- polished4/5
polished
- adjective perfected or made shiny and smooth
- his polished prose
- in a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes
- freshly polished silver
- verb make (a surface) shine
shine; polish; smooth; smoothen.
- shine the silver, please
- polish my shoes
- adjective perfected or made shiny and smooth
- establishments4/5
establishment
- noun the act of forming or establishing something
formation; organisation; constitution; organization.
- the constitution of a PTA group last year
- it was the establishment of his reputation
- he still remembers the organization of the club
- noun an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
institution.
- noun the act of forming or establishing something
- civilisation4/5
civilisation
- noun the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
civilization.
- noun a particular society at a particular time and place
culture; civilization.
- early Mayan civilization
- noun the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
- publishes4/5
publish
- verb put into print
print.
- The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce
- These news should not be printed
- verb prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
bring out; release; issue; put out.
- publish a magazine or newspaper
- verb put into print
- collisions4/5
collision
- noun (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
hit.
- the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction
- noun an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
- three passengers were killed in the collision
- the collision of the two ships resulted in a serious oil spill
- noun (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
- probabilistic4/5
probabilistic
- adjective of or relating to the Roman Catholic philosophy of probabilism
- adjective of or relating to or based on probability
- probabilistic quantum theory
- adjective of or relating to the Roman Catholic philosophy of probabilism
- liberalisation4/5
liberalisation
- noun the act of making less strict
liberalization; relaxation.
- noun the act of making less strict
- polishing4/5
polishing
- noun the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
shining.
- the shining of shoes provided a meager living
- every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing
- verb make (a surface) shine
shine; polish; smooth; smoothen.
- shine the silver, please
- polish my shoes
- noun the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
- establishes4/5
establish
- verb set up or found
found; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- verb set up or lay the groundwork for
constitute; found; plant; institute.
- establish a new department
- verb set up or found
- individualism4/5
individualism
- noun the quality of being individual
individuation; individuality.
- so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality
- noun a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence
- noun the quality of being individual
- symbolism4/5
symbolism
- noun a system of symbols and symbolic representations
- noun the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
symbolization; symbolisation.
- noun a system of symbols and symbolic representations
- checklist4/5
checklist
- noun a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted
- noun a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted
- accomplishments4/5
accomplishment
- noun the action of accomplishing something
achievement.
- noun an ability that has been acquired by training
acquirement; attainment; skill; acquisition.
- noun the action of accomplishing something
- realise4/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- accomplishment4/5
accomplishment
- noun the action of accomplishing something
achievement.
- noun an ability that has been acquired by training
acquirement; attainment; skill; acquisition.
- noun the action of accomplishing something
- enlisted4/5
enlist
- verb join the military
- verb hire for work or assistance
engage.
- engage aid, help, services, or support
- verb join the military
- realist4/5
realist
- noun a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
- noun a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly
- noun a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
- alcoholism4/5
alcoholism
- noun habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms
inebriation; drunkenness; alcohol addiction.
- noun an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess
dipsomania; potomania.
- noun habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms
- capitalists4/5
capitalist
- noun a conservative advocate of capitalism
- noun a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
- noun a conservative advocate of capitalism
- realisation4/5
realisation
- noun a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
realization.
- noun coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
recognition; realization.
- a growing realization of the risk involved
- a sudden recognition of the problem he faced
- increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases
- noun a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
- naturalist4/5
naturalist
- noun an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms
- noun a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)
natural scientist.
- noun an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms
- specialised4/5
specialised
- adjective developed or designed for a special activity or function
specialized.
- a specialized tool
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
specialise; specialize.
- She specializes in honey bees
- This baker specializes in French bread
- adjective developed or designed for a special activity or function
- accomplishing4/5
accomplish
- verb put in effect
fulfil; execute; carry out; carry through; action; fulfill.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- verb to gain with effort
reach; attain; achieve.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb put in effect
- relish4/5
relish
- noun vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
zestfulness; gusto; zest.
- noun spicy or savory condiment
- noun vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
- enlist4/5
enlist
- verb join the military
- verb hire for work or assistance
engage.
- engage aid, help, services, or support
- verb join the military
- imperialism4/5
imperialism
- noun a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
- noun a political orientation that advocates imperial interests
- noun a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
- holistic4/5
holistic
- adjective emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole
- adjective emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole
- abolished4/5
abolish
- verb do away with
get rid of.
- Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia
- verb do away with
- pluralism4/5
pluralism
- noun a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated
- noun the doctrine that reality consists of several basic substances or elements
- noun a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated
- globalisation4/5
globalisation
- noun growth to a global or worldwide scale
globalization.
- the globalization of the communication industry
- noun growth to a global or worldwide scale
- idealism4/5
idealism
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
- noun impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
- materialism4/5
materialism
- noun a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters
philistinism.
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
physicalism.
- noun a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters
- nationalists4/5
nationalist
- noun one who loves and defends his or her country
patriot.
- noun an advocate of national independence of or a strong national government
- noun one who loves and defends his or her country
- unrealistic4/5
unrealistic
- adjective not realistic
- unrealistic expectations
- prices at unrealistic high levels
- adjective not realistic
- socialists4/5
socialist
- noun a political advocate of socialism
- adjective advocating or following the socialist principles
socialistic.
- socialistic government
- noun a political advocate of socialism
- federalism4/5
federalism
- noun the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units
- noun the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units
- stylistic4/5
stylistic
- adjective satellite of or relating to style (especially in the use of language)
- stylistic devices
- adjective satellite of or relating to style (especially in the use of language)
- multiculturalism4/5
multiculturalism
- noun the doctrine that several different cultures (rather than one national culture) can coexist peacefully and equitably in a single country
- noun the doctrine that several different cultures (rather than one national culture) can coexist peacefully and equitably in a single country
- dualism4/5
dualism
- noun the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil
- noun the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil
- populist4/5
populist
- noun an advocate of democratic principles
democrat.
- noun an advocate of democratic principles
- abolish4/5
abolish
- verb do away with
get rid of.
- Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia
- verb do away with
- fundamentalist4/5
fundamentalist
- noun a supporter of fundamentalism
- adjective of or relating to or tending toward fundamentalism
fundamentalistic.
- noun a supporter of fundamentalism
- individualistic4/5
individualistic
- adjective satellite marked by or expressing individuality
individualist.
- an individualistic way of dressing
- adjective satellite with minimally restricted freedom in commerce
laissez-faire.
- adjective satellite marked by or expressing individuality
- federalist4/5
federalist
- noun an advocate of federalism
- noun a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government
- noun an advocate of federalism
- demolished4/5
demolished
- adjective satellite torn down and broken up
dismantled; razed.
- verb destroy completely
demolish; pulverise; pulverize.
- the wrecking ball demolished the building
- demolish your enemies
- pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand
- adjective satellite torn down and broken up
- formalism4/5
formalism
- noun the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications
- noun the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
- radicalism4/5
radicalism
- noun the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society
- noun the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society
- rationalism4/5
rationalism
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience
- noun the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience
- naturalism4/5
naturalism
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations
- noun an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description
realism.
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations
- realistically4/5
realistically
- adverb in a realistic manner
- let's look at the situation realistically
- adverb in a realistic manner
- the figure was realistically painted
- adverb in a realistic manner
- evangelist4/5
evangelist
- noun a preacher of the Christian gospel
revivalist; gospeller; gospeler.
- noun (when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
- noun a preacher of the Christian gospel
- parallelism4/5
parallelism
- noun similarity by virtue of corresponding
correspondence.
- noun similarity by virtue of corresponding
- materialist4/5
materialist
- noun someone with great regard for material possessions
- noun someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter
- noun someone with great regard for material possessions
- bliss4/5
bliss
- noun a state of extreme happiness
cloud nine; blissfulness; seventh heaven; walking on air.
- noun a state of extreme happiness
- novelist4/5
novelist
- noun one who writes novels
- noun one who writes novels
- melissa4/5
melissa
(Bot.) A genus of labiate herbs, including the balm, or bee balm ( Melissa officinalis ).
- salisbury4/5
salisbury
- noun the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe
capital of Zimbabwe; Harare.
- noun the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe
- professionalism4/5
professionalism
- noun the expertness characteristic of a professional person
- noun the expertness characteristic of a professional person
- simplistic4/5
simplistic
- adjective satellite characterized by extreme and often misleading simplicity
- a simplistic theory of the universe
- simplistic arguments of the ruling party
- adjective satellite characterized by extreme and often misleading simplicity
- naturalistic4/5
naturalistic
- adjective satellite representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
realistic.
- realistic portraiture
- a realistic novel
- in naturalistic colors
- the school of naturalistic writers
- adjective satellite representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
- imperialist4/5
imperialist
- noun a believer in imperialism
- adjective of or relating to imperialism
imperialistic.
- imperialistic wars
- noun a believer in imperialism
- fundamentalism4/5
fundamentalism
- noun the interpretation of every word in the sacred texts as literal truth
- noun the interpretation of every word in the sacred texts as literal truth
- ellison4/5
ellison
- noun United States novelist who wrote about a young Black man and his struggles in American society (1914-1994)
Ralph Ellison; Ralph Waldo Ellison.
- noun United States novelist who wrote about a young Black man and his struggles in American society (1914-1994)
- journalistic4/5
journalistic
- adjective of or relating to or having the characteristics of journalism
- journalistic writing
- adjective of or relating to or having the characteristics of journalism
- idealistic4/5
idealistic
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas
ideal.
- adjective satellite of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
exalted; noble-minded; elevated; rarefied; rarified; grand; high-flown; high-minded; sublime; lofty.
- an exalted ideal
- argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks
- a noble and lofty concept
- a grand purpose
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas
- novelists4/5
novelist
- noun one who writes novels
- noun one who writes novels
- ballistic4/5
ballistic
- adjective relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity
- ballistic missile
- adjective relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity
- colonialism4/5
colonialism
- noun exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country
- noun exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country
- englishman4/5
englishman
A native or a naturalized inhabitant of England.
- englishmen4/5
englishman
- noun a man who is a native or inhabitant of England
- noun a man who is a native or inhabitant of England
- regionalism4/5
regionalism
- noun a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region
- noun a foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas
- noun a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region
- allison4/5
allison
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- alison4/5
alison
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- elisabeth4/5
elisabeth
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- carlisle4/5
- civilised3/5
civilised
- adjective having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
civilized.
- terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
educate; civilise; school; train; cultivate; civilize.
- Cultivate your musical taste
- Train your tastebuds
- She is well schooled in poetry
- adjective having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
- embellished3/5
embellish
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb add details to
- centralised3/5
centralised
- adjective drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority
centralized.
- centralized control of emergency relief efforts
- centralized government
- verb make central
centralize; concentrate; centralise.
- The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
- adjective drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority
- reestablish3/5
reestablish
- verb bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
restore; reinstate.
- restore law and order
- reestablish peace in the region
- restore the emperor to the throne
- verb bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
- blisters3/5
blister
- noun a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
- noun (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
- noun a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
- industrialised3/5
industrialised
- adjective satellite made industrial; converted to industrialism
industrialized.
- industrialized areas
- verb organize (the production of something) into an industry
industrialize; industrialise.
- The Chinese industrialized textile production
- adjective satellite made industrial; converted to industrialism
- blister3/5
blister
- noun a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
- noun (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
- noun a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
- blistering3/5
blistering
- noun the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
vesiculation; vesication.
- verb get blistered
blister; vesicate.
- Her feet blistered during the long hike
- noun the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
- reestablished3/5
reestablish
- verb bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
restore; reinstate.
- restore law and order
- reestablish peace in the region
- restore the emperor to the throne
- verb bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
- decentralised3/5
decentralised
- adjective withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities
decentralized.
- a decentralized school administration
- verb make less central
decentralise; decentralize; deconcentrate.
- After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized
- adjective withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities
- embellish3/5
embellish
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb add details to
- normalised3/5
normalise
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
normalize.
- Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon
- verb make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
normalize; renormalise; renormalize.
- normalize relations with China
- normalize the temperature
- normalize the spelling
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
- glistening3/5
glistening
- adjective satellite reflecting light
lustrous; sheeny; glossy; shiny; shining.
- glistening bodies of swimmers
- the horse's glossy coat
- lustrous auburn hair
- saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet
- shining white enamel
- verb be shiny, as if wet
shine; glint; glitter; glisten; gleam.
- His eyes were glistening
- adjective satellite reflecting light
- embolism3/5
embolism
- noun an insertion into a calendar
intercalation.
- noun occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle)
- noun an insertion into a calendar
- generalised3/5
generalised
- adjective satellite not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
generalized.
- the hedgehog is a primitive and generalized mammal
- verb speak or write in generalities
generalize; generalise.
- adjective satellite not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
- mobilisation3/5
mobilisation
- noun act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action
mobilization.
- mobilization of the country's economic resources
- noun act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"
militarisation; militarization; mobilization.
- noun act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action
- milliseconds3/5
millisecond
- noun one thousandth (10^-3) of a second
msec.
- noun one thousandth (10^-3) of a second
- decentralisation3/5
decentralisation
- noun the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments
decentralization.
- noun the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments
- specialisation3/5
specialisation
- noun (biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function
differentiation; specialization.
- cell differentiation in the developing embryo
- noun the act of specializing; making something suitable for a special purpose
specialization.
- noun (biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function
- stabilisation3/5
stabilisation
- noun the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn
stabilization.
- noun the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable
stabilization.
- he worked for price stabilization for farm products
- wage stabilization is necessary for industrial peace
- stabilization means that the product can be handled under atmospheric conditions
- noun the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn
- socialisation3/5
socialisation
- noun the action of establishing on a socialist basis
socialization.
- the socialization of medical services
- noun the act of meeting for social purposes
socialising; socialization; socializing.
- there was too much socialization with the enlisted men
- noun the action of establishing on a socialist basis
- fertiliser3/5
fertiliser
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
fertilizer; plant food.
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
- mobilise3/5
mobilise
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
rally; mobilize; call up.
- verb get ready for war
mobilize.
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
- embellishment3/5
embellishment
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
embroidery.
- the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
- noun a superfluous ornament
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
- civilisations3/5
civilisation
- noun the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
civilization.
- noun a particular society at a particular time and place
culture; civilization.
- early Mayan civilization
- noun the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
- mobilised3/5
mobilise
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
rally; mobilize; call up.
- verb get ready for war
mobilize.
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
- catabolism3/5
catabolism
- noun breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
dissimilation; katabolism; destructive metabolism.
- noun breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
- embellishments3/5
embellishment
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
embroidery.
- the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
- noun a superfluous ornament
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
- fertilisation3/5
fertilisation
- noun creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
impregnation; fecundation; fertilization.
- noun making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
dressing; fecundation; fertilization.
- noun creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
- commercialism3/5
commercialism
- noun transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
commerce; mercantilism.
- noun transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
- centralisation3/5
centralisation
- noun the act of consolidating power under a central control
centralization.
- noun gathering to a center
centralization.
- noun the act of consolidating power under a central control
- fertilisers3/5
fertiliser
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
fertilizer; plant food.
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
- rationalisation3/5
rationalisation
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
rationalization.
- noun the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
rationalization.
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
- universalistic3/5
universalistic
- adjective of or relating to or tending toward universalism
universalist.
- adjective of or relating to the whole
- adjective of or relating to or tending toward universalism
- utilisation3/5
utilisation
- noun the act of using
use; utilization; usage; employment; exercise.
- he warned against the use of narcotic drugs
- skilled in the utilization of computers
- noun the act of using
- utilised3/5
utilised
- adjective satellite put to use
utilized.
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; apply; use; utilize; utilise.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
- adjective satellite put to use
- environmentalists3/5
environmentalist
- noun someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution
conservationist.
- noun someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution
- evangelism3/5
evangelism
- noun zealous preaching and advocacy of the gospel
- noun zealous preaching and advocacy of the gospel
- realising3/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- spiritualism3/5
spiritualism
- noun (theology) any doctrine that asserts the separate existence of God
- noun the belief that the spirits of dead people can communicate with people who are still alive (especially via a medium)
- noun (theology) any doctrine that asserts the separate existence of God
- structuralism3/5
structuralism
- noun linguistics defined as the analysis of formal structures in a text or discourse
structural linguistics.
- noun an anthropological theory that there are unobservable social structures that generate observable social phenomena
structural anthropology.
- noun linguistics defined as the analysis of formal structures in a text or discourse
- feudalism3/5
feudalism
- noun the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war
feudal system.
- noun the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war
- industrialists3/5
industrialist
- noun someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise
- noun someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise
- minimalist3/5
minimalist
- noun a conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics
- noun a practitioner or advocate of artistic minimalism
- noun a conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics
- realists3/5
realist
- noun a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
- noun a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly
- noun a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
- checklists3/5
checklist
- noun a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted
- noun a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted
- industrialisation3/5
industrialisation
- noun the development of industry on an extensive scale
industrialization; industrial enterprise.
- noun the development of industry on an extensive scale
- naturalists3/5
naturalist
- noun an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms
- noun a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)
natural scientist.
- noun an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms
- accomplishes3/5
accomplish
- verb put in effect
fulfil; execute; carry out; carry through; action; fulfill.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- verb to gain with effort
reach; attain; achieve.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb put in effect
- individualist3/5
individualist
- noun a person who pursues independent thought or action
- adjective satellite marked by or expressing individuality
individualistic.
- an individualistic way of dressing
- noun a person who pursues independent thought or action
- functionalism3/5
functionalism
- noun a psychology based on the assumption that all mental process are useful to an organism in adapting to the environment
- noun any doctrine that stresses utility or purpose
- noun a psychology based on the assumption that all mental process are useful to an organism in adapting to the environment
- utilise3/5
utilise
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; apply; use; utilize.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- devilish3/5
devilish
- adjective satellite showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
mephistophelean; diabolical; diabolic; mephistophelian.
- devilish schemes
- the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen
- the diabolical expression on his face
- a mephistophelian glint in his eye
- adjective satellite playful in an appealingly bold way
roguish; rascally.
- a roguish grin
- adjective satellite showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
- enlistment3/5
enlistment
- noun a period of time spent in military service
hitch; tour; term of enlistment; duty tour; tour of duty.
- noun the act of enlisting (as in a military service)
- noun a period of time spent in military service
- enlisting3/5
enlisting
- noun the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
recruitment.
- verb join the military
enlist.
- noun the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
- talisman3/5
talisman
- noun a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
amulet.
- noun a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
- republished3/5
republish
- verb publish again
- The scientist republished his results after he made some corrections
- verb revive (a cancelled will or a libel)
- verb publish again
- generalisation3/5
generalisation
- noun an idea or conclusion having general application
generality; generalization.
- he spoke in broad generalities
- noun the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
abstraction; generalization.
- noun an idea or conclusion having general application
- hellish3/5
hellish
- adjective satellite very unpleasant
god-awful; beastly.
- hellish weather
- stop that god-awful racket
- adjective satellite extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
satanic; fiendish; infernal; demonic; unholy; diabolical; diabolic.
- something demonic in him--something that could be cruel
- fires lit up a diabolic scene
- diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils
- a fiendish despot
- hellish torture
- infernal instruments of war
- satanic cruelty
- unholy grimaces
- adjective satellite very unpleasant
- institutionalised3/5
institutionalised
- adjective officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution
institutionalized.
- had hopes of rehabilitating the institutionalized juvenile delinquents
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
commit; charge; send; institutionalize; institutionalise.
- After the second episode, she had to be committed
- he was committed to prison
- adjective officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution
- girlish3/5
girlish
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of a young girl
schoolgirlish.
- girlish charm
- a dress too schoolgirlish for office wear
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of a young girl
- holism3/5
holism
- noun the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole
holistic theory.
- holism holds that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts
- holistic theory has been applied to ecology and language and mental states
- noun the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole
- realises3/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- utilising3/5
utilise
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; apply; use; utilize.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- environmentalist3/5
environmentalist
- noun someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution
conservationist.
- noun someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution
- cyclists3/5
cyclist
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
wheeler; bicycler; bicyclist.
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
- industrialist3/5
industrialist
- noun someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise
- noun someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise
- industrialism3/5
industrialism
- noun an economic system built on large industries rather than on agriculture or craftsmanship
- noun an economic system built on large industries rather than on agriculture or craftsmanship
- localisation3/5
localisation
- noun (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body
localization of function; localization; localization principle; localisation of function; localisation principle.
- noun a determination of the place where something is
fix; locating; location; localization.
- he got a good fix on the target
- noun (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body
- palisades3/5
palisade
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- verb surround with a wall in order to fortify
wall; surround; fence; fence in.
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- conceptualisation3/5
conceptualisation
- noun an elaborated concept
conceptualization; conceptuality.
- noun inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
conceptualization; formulation.
- noun an elaborated concept
- playlist3/5
playlist
- noun a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio
play list.
- noun a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio
- generalisations3/5
generalisation
- noun an idea or conclusion having general application
generality; generalization.
- he spoke in broad generalities
- noun the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
abstraction; generalization.
- noun an idea or conclusion having general application
- symbolised3/5
symbolise
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
symbolize.
- The poet symbolizes love in this poem
- These painters believed that artists should symbolize
- verb express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
typify; symbolize; represent; stand for.
- What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
- palisade3/5
palisade
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- verb surround with a wall in order to fortify
wall; surround; fence; fence in.
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- stylist3/5
stylist
- noun an artist who is a master of a particular style
- noun someone who cuts or beautifies hair
hairstylist; styler; hairdresser.
- noun an artist who is a master of a particular style
- formalised3/5
formalised
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
formalistic; formalized.
- highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'
- verb make formal or official
formalize; formalise.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
- tribalism3/5
tribalism
- noun the state of living together in tribes
- noun the beliefs of a tribal society
- noun the state of living together in tribes
- foolishness3/5
foolishness
- noun the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
folly; unwiseness.
- noun the quality of being rash and foolish
folly; madness; craziness.
- trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly
- adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness
- noun the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
- idealist3/5
idealist
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
dreamer.
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
- orientalism3/5
orientalism
- noun the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations
- orientalisms can be found in Mozart's operas
- noun the scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people
Oriental Studies.
- noun the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations
- rationalist3/5
rationalist
- noun someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes
positivist.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism
- rationalist philosophy
- noun someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes
- federalists3/5
federalist
- noun a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government
- noun an advocate of federalism
- noun a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government
- evangelists3/5
evangelist
- noun a preacher of the Christian gospel
revivalist; gospeller; gospeler.
- noun (when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
- noun a preacher of the Christian gospel
- monopolistic3/5
monopolistic
- adjective satellite having exclusive control over a commercial activity by possession or legal grant
- adjective satellite having exclusive control over a commercial activity by possession or legal grant
- paternalism3/5
paternalism
- noun the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
- noun the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
- abolishing3/5
abolish
- verb do away with
get rid of.
- Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia
- verb do away with
- populism3/5
populism
- noun the political doctrine that supports the rights and powers of the common people in their struggle with the privileged elite
- noun the political doctrine that supports the rights and powers of the common people in their struggle with the privileged elite
- cannibalism3/5
cannibalism
- noun the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind
- noun the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind
- internationalism3/5
internationalism
- noun the doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences
- noun quality of being international in scope
internationality.
- he applauded the internationality of scientific terminology
- noun the doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences
- nihilism3/5
nihilism
- noun a revolutionary doctrine that advocates destruction of the social system for its own sake
- noun the delusion that things (or everything, including the self) do not exist; a sense that everything is unreal
nihilistic delusion.
- noun a revolutionary doctrine that advocates destruction of the social system for its own sake
- environmentalism3/5
environmentalism
- noun the philosophical doctrine that environment is more important than heredity in determining intellectual growth
- noun the activity of protecting the environment from pollution or destruction
- noun the philosophical doctrine that environment is more important than heredity in determining intellectual growth
- philistines3/5
philistine
- noun a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
anti-intellectual; lowbrow.
- noun a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
- noun a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
- constitutionalism3/5
constitutionalism
- noun a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution)
- noun advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles
- noun a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution)
- vandalism3/5
vandalism
- noun willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others
malicious mischief; hooliganism.
- noun willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others
- localised3/5
localised
- adjective satellite confined or restricted to a particular location
localized.
- the localized infection formed a definite abscess
- verb identify the location or place of
localize; localise; place.
- We localized the source of the infection
- adjective satellite confined or restricted to a particular location
- relished3/5
relish
- noun vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
zestfulness; gusto; zest.
- noun spicy or savory condiment
- noun vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
- functionalist3/5
functionalist
- noun an adherent of functionalism
- noun an adherent of functionalism
- surrealist3/5
surrealist
- noun an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism
- noun an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism
- universalist3/5
universalist
- adjective of or relating to or tending toward universalism
universalistic.
- adjective of or relating to or tending toward universalism
- marginalised3/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- existentialism3/5
existentialism
- noun (philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe; assumes that people are entirely free and thus responsible for what they make of themselves
existential philosophy; existentialist philosophy.
- noun (philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe; assumes that people are entirely free and thus responsible for what they make of themselves
- glistened3/5
glisten
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
glister; scintillation; glitter; sparkle.
- verb be shiny, as if wet
shine; glint; glitter; gleam.
- His eyes were glistening
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
- traditionalists3/5
traditionalist
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
diehard.
- adjective satellite stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded
hidebound.
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
- orientalist3/5
orientalist
- noun a specialist in oriental subjects
- noun a specialist in oriental subjects
- traditionalist3/5
traditionalist
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
diehard.
- adjective satellite stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded
hidebound.
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
- philistine3/5
philistine
- noun a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
anti-intellectual; lowbrow.
- noun a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
- noun a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
- demolish3/5
demolish
- verb destroy completely
pulverise; pulverize.
- the wrecking ball demolished the building
- demolish your enemies
- pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand
- verb humiliate or depress completely
crush; smash.
- She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation
- The death of her son smashed her
- verb destroy completely
- evangelistic3/5
evangelistic
- adjective relating to or promoting the preaching and dissemination of the Christian gospel
- evangelistic fervor
- the evangelistic concerns of the early church
- adjective satellite marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause
evangelical.
- adjective relating to or promoting the preaching and dissemination of the Christian gospel
- idealists3/5
idealist
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
dreamer.
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
- obelisk3/5
obelisk
- noun a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- noun a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
dagger.
- noun a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- internationalist3/5
internationalist
- noun an advocate of internationalism
- noun a member of a socialist or communist international
- noun an advocate of internationalism
- traditionalism3/5
traditionalism
- noun strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings
traditionality.
- noun adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters)
- noun strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings
- communalism3/5
communalism
- noun the practice of communal living and common ownership
- noun loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole
- noun the practice of communal living and common ownership
- idealised3/5
idealised
- adjective satellite exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence
idealized.
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealise; idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- adjective satellite exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence
- internationalisation3/5
internationalisation
- noun the act of bringing something under international control
internationalization.
- noun the act of bringing something under international control
- purplish3/5
purplish
- adjective satellite of a color intermediate between red and blue
purple; violet.
- adjective satellite of a color intermediate between red and blue
- spiritualist3/5
spiritualist
- noun someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
medium; sensitive.
- he consulted several mediums
- adjective of or relating to or connected with spiritualism
spiritualistic.
- noun someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
- coliseum3/5
coliseum
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
amphitheatre; amphitheater.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
- nationalisms3/5
nationalism
- noun love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
patriotism.
- they rode the same wave of popular patriotism
- British nationalism was in the air and patriotic sentiments ran high
- noun the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other
- noun love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
- socialistic3/5
socialistic
- adjective advocating or following the socialist principles
socialist.
- socialistic government
- adjective advocating or following the socialist principles
- vocalist3/5
vocalist
- noun a person who sings
singer; vocalizer; vocaliser.
- noun a person who sings
- marginalisation3/5
marginalisation
- noun the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society)
marginalization.
- the marginalization of the underclass
- the marginalization of literature
- noun the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society)
- populists3/5
populist
- noun an advocate of democratic principles
democrat.
- noun an advocate of democratic principles
- pluralistic3/5
pluralistic
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of pluralism
- a pluralistic culture
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of pluralism
- nationalistic3/5
nationalistic
- adjective satellite fanatically patriotic
jingoistic; chauvinistic; superpatriotic; ultranationalistic; flag-waving.
- adjective satellite devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others
nationalist.
- nationalist aspirations
- minor nationalistic differences
- adjective satellite fanatically patriotic
- elisa3/5
elisa
- noun an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)
enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assay.
- noun an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)
- materialistic3/5
materialistic
- adjective satellite marked by materialism
mercenary; worldly-minded.
- adjective satellite conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
bourgeois; conservative.
- a bourgeois mentality
- adjective satellite marked by materialism
- universalism3/5
universalism
- noun the theological doctrine that all people will eventually be saved
- noun the theological doctrine that all people will eventually be saved
- pluralist3/5
pluralist
- noun a cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time
- noun a philosopher who believes that no single explanation can account for all the phenomena of nature
- noun a cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time
- loyalists3/5
loyalist
- noun a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
stalwart.
- noun a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
- bilingualism3/5
bilingualism
- noun the ability to speak two languages colloquially
- noun the ability to speak two languages colloquially
- loyalist3/5
loyalist
- noun a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
stalwart.
- noun a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
- dualistic3/5
dualistic
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism
Manichaean.
- a Manichaean conflict between good and evil
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism
- paternalistic3/5
paternalistic
- adjective satellite benevolent but sometimes intrusive
- adjective satellite benevolent but sometimes intrusive
- neoliberalism3/5
neoliberalism
- noun a political orientation originating in the 1960s; blends liberal political views with an emphasis on economic growth
- noun a political orientation originating in the 1960s; blends liberal political views with an emphasis on economic growth
- surrealism3/5
surrealism
- noun a 20th century movement of artists and writers (developing out of dadaism) who used fantastic images and incongruous juxtapositions in order to represent unconscious thoughts and dreams
- noun a 20th century movement of artists and writers (developing out of dadaism) who used fantastic images and incongruous juxtapositions in order to represent unconscious thoughts and dreams
- ritualistic3/5
ritualistic
- adjective of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism
- a feudal or ritualistic society
- the ritualistic killing of a sheep
- adjective of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism
- monopolist3/5
monopolist
- noun someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something
monopolizer; monopoliser.
- noun someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something
- imperialists3/5
imperialist
- noun a believer in imperialism
- adjective of or relating to imperialism
imperialistic.
- imperialistic wars
- noun a believer in imperialism
- evangelicalism3/5
evangelicalism
- noun stresses the importance of personal conversion and faith as the means of salvation
- noun stresses the importance of personal conversion and faith as the means of salvation
- fatalism3/5
fatalism
- noun a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable
- noun a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them
- noun a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable
- moralistic3/5
moralistic
- adjective satellite narrowly and conventionally moral
- adjective satellite narrowly and conventionally moral
- moralists3/5
moralist
- noun a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems
- noun someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
disciplinarian; martinet.
- noun a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems
- generalist3/5
generalist
- noun a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
Renaissance man.
- a statistician has to be something of a generalist
- noun a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
- moralist3/5
moralist
- noun a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems
- noun someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
disciplinarian; martinet.
- noun a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems
- existentialist3/5
existentialist
- noun a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable
existentialist philosopher; existential philosopher.
- adjective relating to or involving existentialism
- existentialist movement
- existentialist philosophy
- the existentialist character of his ideas
- noun a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable
- visualisation3/5
visualisation
- noun a mental image that is similar to a visual perception
visualization; visual image.
- noun a mental image that is similar to a visual perception
- rationalistic3/5
rationalistic
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of rationalism
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of rationalism
- stylistically3/5
stylistically
- adverb in a rhetorically stylistic manner
- stylistically complex
- adverb in a rhetorically stylistic manner
- legalism3/5
legalism
- noun strict conformity to the letter of the law rather than its spirit
- noun strict conformity to the letter of the law rather than its spirit
- minimalism3/5
minimalism
- noun an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color
minimal art; reductivism.
- noun an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color
- revivalism3/5
revivalism
- noun an attempt to reawaken the evangelical faith
- noun an attempt to reawaken the evangelical faith
- stylish3/5
stylish
- adjective having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress
fashionable.
- a little less posh but every bit as stylish as Lord Peter Wimsey
- the stylish resort of Gstadd
- adjective being or in accordance with current social fashions
fashionable.
- fashionable clothing
- the fashionable side of town
- a fashionable cafe
- adjective having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress
- fundamentalists3/5
fundamentalist
- noun a supporter of fundamentalism
- adjective of or relating to or tending toward fundamentalism
fundamentalistic.
- noun a supporter of fundamentalism
- royalist3/5
royalist
- noun an advocate of the principles of monarchy
monarchist.
- noun a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
Cavalier.
- noun an advocate of the principles of monarchy
- blissful3/5
blissful
- adjective satellite completely happy and contented
- blissful young lovers
- in blissful ignorance
- adjective satellite completely happy and contented
- foolishly3/5
foolishly
- adverb without good sense or judgment
unwisely.
- He acted foolishly when he agreed to come
- adverb without good sense or judgment
- royalists3/5
royalist
- noun an advocate of the principles of monarchy
monarchist.
- noun a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
Cavalier.
- noun an advocate of the principles of monarchy
- capitalistic3/5
capitalistic
- adjective favoring or practicing capitalism
capitalist.
- adjective of or relating to capitalism or capitalists
capitalist.
- a capitalist nation
- capitalistic methods and incentives
- adjective favoring or practicing capitalism
- colonialist3/5
colonialist
- noun a believer in colonialism
- noun a believer in colonialism
- thromboembolism3/5
thromboembolism
- noun occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus that has broken away from a thrombus
- noun occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus that has broken away from a thrombus
- fatalistic3/5
fatalistic
- adjective of or relating to fatalism
fatalist.
- a fatalist person
- adjective of or relating to fatalism
- blissfully3/5
blissfully
- adverb in a blissful manner
- he was blissfully unaware of the danger
- adverb in a blissful manner
- elise3/5
elise
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- structuralist3/5
structuralist
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- elisha3/5
elisha
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- essentialist3/5
essentialist
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- essentialism3/5
essentialism
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- legalistic3/5
legalistic
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- alistair3/5
alistair
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- pastoralists3/5
pastoralists
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- formalist3/5
formalist
One overattentive to forms, or too much confined to them; esp., one who rests in external religious forms, or observes strictly the outward forms of worship, without possessing the life and spirit of religion. As far a formalist from wisdom sits, In judging eyes, as libertines from wits. Young.
- multilateralism3/5
- institutionalism3/5
institutionalism
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- factionalism3/5
factionalism
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- poststructuralism3/5
poststructuralism
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- exceptionalism3/5
- intellectualism3/5
intellectualism
Intellectual power; intellectuality.
- englishness3/5
- transnationalism3/5
- paulist3/5
paulist
(R. C. Ch.) A member of The Institute of the Missionary Priests of St. Paul the Apostle, founded in 1858 by the Rev. I. T. Hecker of New York. The majority of the members were formerly Protestants.
- globalism3/5
globalism
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- stabilised2/5
stabilised
- adjective satellite made stable or firm
stabilized.
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
steady; brace; stabilize; stabilise.
- brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel
- adjective satellite made stable or firm
- blistered2/5
blister
- noun a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
- noun (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
- noun a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
- stabilise2/5
stabilise
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
steady; brace; stabilize.
- brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel
- verb become stable or more stable
stabilize.
- The economy stabilized
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
- visualise2/5
visualise
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
visualize.
- The radiologist can visualize the cancerous liver
- verb form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract
visualize.
- Mathematicians often visualize
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
- reestablishing2/5
reestablish
- verb bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
restore; reinstate.
- restore law and order
- reestablish peace in the region
- restore the emperor to the throne
- verb bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
- personalised2/5
personalised
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
individualized; personalized; individualised.
- personalized luggage
- personalized advice
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; personalise; individualise.
- personalized service
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
- individualised2/5
individualised
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
individualized; personalized; personalised.
- personalized luggage
- personalized advice
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
individualize; individualise.
- The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
- stabilising2/5
stabilising
- adjective satellite causing to become stable
stabilizing.
- the family is one of the great stabilizing elements in society
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
steady; brace; stabilize; stabilise.
- brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel
- adjective satellite causing to become stable
- visualised2/5
visualised
- adjective satellite seen in the mind as a mental image
envisioned; visualized; pictured.
- the glory of his envisioned future
- the snow-covered Alps pictured in her imagination
- the visualized scene lacked the ugly details of real life
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
visualise; visualize.
- The radiologist can visualize the cancerous liver
- adjective satellite seen in the mind as a mental image
- fertilised2/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- nationalised2/5
nationalise
- verb make national in character or scope
nationalize.
- His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press
- verb put under state control or ownership
nationalize.
- Mitterand nationalized the banks
- verb make national in character or scope
- neutralise2/5
neutralise
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
knock off; neutralize; liquidate; do in; waste.
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
- verb make incapable of military action
neutralize.
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
- naturalised2/5
naturalised
- adjective satellite planted so as to give an effect of wild growth
naturalized.
- drifts of naturalized daffodils
- verb adopt to another place
naturalize; naturalise.
- The stories had become naturalized into an American setting
- adjective satellite planted so as to give an effect of wild growth
- embellishing2/5
embellish
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb add details to
- civilising2/5
civilise
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
educate; school; train; cultivate; civilize.
- Cultivate your musical taste
- Train your tastebuds
- She is well schooled in poetry
- verb raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
civilize.
- The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
- liberalised2/5
liberalise
- verb become more liberal
liberalize.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalize.
- verb become more liberal
- neutralised2/5
neutralised
- adjective satellite made neutral in some respect; deprived of distinctive characteristics
neutralized.
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
knock off; neutralize; liquidate; do in; waste; neutralise.
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
- adjective satellite made neutral in some respect; deprived of distinctive characteristics
- rationalise2/5
rationalise
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
rationalize.
- We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits
- verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
rationalize; apologise; excuse; apologize; justify.
- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
- socialised2/5
socialised
- adjective satellite under group or government control
socialized.
- socialized ownership
- socialized medicine
- verb take part in social activities; interact with others
socialize; socialise.
- He never socializes with his colleagues
- The old man hates to socialize
- adjective satellite under group or government control
- socialising2/5
socialising
- noun the act of meeting for social purposes
socialisation; socialization; socializing.
- there was too much socialization with the enlisted men
- verb take part in social activities; interact with others
socialize; socialise.
- He never socializes with his colleagues
- The old man hates to socialize
- noun the act of meeting for social purposes
- rationalised2/5
rationalise
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
rationalize.
- We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits
- verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
rationalize; apologise; excuse; apologize; justify.
- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
- destabilising2/5
destabilise
- verb become unstable
destabilize.
- The economy destabilized rapidly
- verb make unstable
destabilize.
- Terrorism destabilized the government
- verb become unstable
- demoralised2/5
demoralised
- adjective satellite made less hopeful or enthusiastic
disheartened; demoralized; discouraged.
- desperate demoralized people looking for work
- felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem
- the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- adjective satellite made less hopeful or enthusiastic
- visualising2/5
visualise
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
visualize.
- The radiologist can visualize the cancerous liver
- verb form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract
visualize.
- Mathematicians often visualize
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
- destabilise2/5
destabilise
- verb become unstable
destabilize.
- The economy destabilized rapidly
- verb make unstable
destabilize.
- Terrorism destabilized the government
- verb become unstable
- socialise2/5
socialise
- verb take part in social activities; interact with others
socialize.
- He never socializes with his colleagues
- The old man hates to socialize
- verb train for a social environment
socialize.
- The children must be properly socialized
- verb take part in social activities; interact with others
- commercialised2/5
commercialised
- adjective satellite organized principally for financial gain
commercialized.
- Christmas has become a commercialized spectacle
- verb make commercial
commercialize; market; commercialise.
- Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life
- adjective satellite organized principally for financial gain
- immortalised2/5
immortalise
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; memorialise; commemorate; record; memorialize.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb make famous forever
immortalize; eternalize; eternalise; eternize; eternise.
- This melody immortalized its composer
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
- neutralising2/5
neutralise
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
knock off; neutralize; liquidate; do in; waste.
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
- verb make incapable of military action
neutralize.
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
- industrialising2/5
industrialise
- verb organize (the production of something) into an industry
industrialize.
- The Chinese industrialized textile production
- verb develop industry; become industrial
industrialize.
- The nations of South East Asia will quickly industrialize and catch up with the West
- verb organize (the production of something) into an industry
- liberalising2/5
liberalise
- verb become more liberal
liberalize.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalize.
- verb become more liberal
- initialisation2/5
initialisation
- noun (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position
initialization; low-level formatting.
- noun (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position
- normalising2/5
normalise
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
normalize.
- Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon
- verb make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
normalize; renormalise; renormalize.
- normalize relations with China
- normalize the temperature
- normalize the spelling
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
- liberalise2/5
liberalise
- verb become more liberal
liberalize.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalize.
- verb become more liberal
- demoralising2/5
demoralising
- adjective satellite destructive of morale and self-reliance
demoralizing; disheartening; dispiriting.
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- adjective satellite destructive of morale and self-reliance
- rationalising2/5
rationalise
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
rationalize.
- We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits
- verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
rationalize; apologise; excuse; apologize; justify.
- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
- sexualised2/5
sexualise
- verb make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to
sexualize.
- The god was sexualized and married to another god
- Some languages sexualize all nouns and do not have a neuter gender
- verb make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to
- centralising2/5
centralising
- adjective tending to draw to a central point
centralizing.
- verb make central
centralize; concentrate; centralise.
- The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
- adjective tending to draw to a central point
- normalise2/5
normalise
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
normalize.
- Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon
- verb make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
normalize; renormalise; renormalize.
- normalize relations with China
- normalize the temperature
- normalize the spelling
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
- fertilising2/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- equalise2/5
equalise
- verb compensate; make the score equal
equalize; get even.
- verb make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
equalize; equate; equal; match.
- let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office
- The company matched the discount policy of its competitors
- verb compensate; make the score equal
- embellishes2/5
embellish
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb add details to
- destabilised2/5
destabilise
- verb become unstable
destabilize.
- The economy destabilized rapidly
- verb make unstable
destabilize.
- Terrorism destabilized the government
- verb become unstable
- internationalised2/5
internationalise
- verb put under international control
internationalize.
- internationalize trade of certain drugs
- verb make international in character
internationalize.
- We internationalized the committee
- verb put under international control
- reestablishes2/5
reestablish
- verb bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
restore; reinstate.
- restore law and order
- reestablish peace in the region
- restore the emperor to the throne
- verb bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
- equalising2/5
equalise
- verb compensate; make the score equal
equalize; get even.
- verb make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
equalize; equate; equal; match.
- let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office
- The company matched the discount policy of its competitors
- verb compensate; make the score equal
- mercantilism2/5
mercantilism
- noun an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
mercantile system.
- noun transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
commerce; commercialism.
- noun an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
- nationalisation2/5
nationalisation
- noun the action of forming or becoming a nation
nationalization.
- noun the action of rendering national in character
nationalization.
- noun the action of forming or becoming a nation
- commercialisation2/5
commercialisation
- noun the act of commercializing something; involving something in commerce
commercialization.
- my father considered the commercialization of Christmas to be a sacrilege
- the government tried to accelerate the commercialization of this development
- both companies will retain control over the commercialization of their own products
- noun the act of commercializing something; involving something in commerce
- normalisation2/5
normalisation
- noun the imposition of standards or regulations
normalization; standardisation; standardization.
- a committee was appointed to recommend terminological standardization
- noun the imposition of standards or regulations
- mobilising2/5
mobilise
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
rally; mobilize; call up.
- verb get ready for war
mobilize.
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
- millisecond2/5
millisecond
- noun one thousandth (10^-3) of a second
msec.
- noun one thousandth (10^-3) of a second
- crystallisation2/5
crystallisation
- noun the formation of crystals
crystallizing; crystallization.
- noun the formation of crystals
- crystallised2/5
crystallised
- adjective having become fixed and definite in form
crystallized.
- distinguish between crystallized and uncrystallized opinion"- Psychological Abstracts
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
crystallise; illuminate; straighten out; elucidate; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
- adjective having become fixed and definite in form
- finalised2/5
finalise
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalize.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- naturalisation2/5
naturalisation
- noun the quality of being brought into conformity with nature
naturalization.
- noun the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship
naturalization.
- noun the quality of being brought into conformity with nature
- equalisation2/5
equalisation
- noun the act of making equal or uniform
equalization; leveling.
- noun the act of making equal or uniform
- immobilised2/5
immobilise
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
immobilize.
- verb to hold fast or prevent from moving
immobilize; trap; pin.
- The child was pinned under the fallen tree
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
- professionalisation2/5
professionalisation
- noun the social process whereby people come to engage in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalization.
- the professionalization of American sports
- the professionalization of warfare
- noun the social process whereby people come to engage in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- polishes2/5
polish
- noun the property of being smooth and shiny
glossiness; burnish; gloss.
- noun a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
culture; cultivation; finish; refinement.
- they performed with great polish
- I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose
- almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
- noun the property of being smooth and shiny
- sterilised2/5
sterilised
- adjective satellite made infertile
sterilized.
- verb make free from bacteria
sterilize; sterilise.
- adjective satellite made infertile
- neutralisation2/5
neutralisation
- noun a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water
neutralization; neutralization reaction; neutralisation reaction.
- noun (euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation)
neutralization.
- noun a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water
- penalised2/5
penalise
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
penalize; punish.
- The students were penalized for showing up late for class
- we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
- moralising2/5
moralise
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
moralize.
- moralize a story
- verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
preachify; moralize; sermonise; sermonize.
- This man always sermonizes
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
- motorcyclists2/5
motorcyclist
- noun a traveler who rides a motorcycle
- noun a traveler who rides a motorcycle
- motorcyclist2/5
motorcyclist
- noun a traveler who rides a motorcycle
- noun a traveler who rides a motorcycle
- stabilisers2/5
stabiliser
- noun a device for making something stable
stabilizer.
- noun a device for making something stable
- crystallise2/5
crystallise
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
illuminate; straighten out; elucidate; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
- verb cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
crystalise; crystalize; crystallize.
- crystallize minerals
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
- destabilisation2/5
destabilisation
- noun the action of destabilizing; making something less stable (especially of a government or country or economy)
destabilization.
- noun the action of destabilizing; making something less stable (especially of a government or country or economy)
- finalise2/5
finalise
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalize.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- demoralisation2/5
demoralisation
- noun a state of disorder and confusion
demoralization.
- his inconsistency resulted in the demoralization of his staff
- noun depression resulting from an undermining of your morale
demoralization.
- noun a state of disorder and confusion
- fossilised2/5
fossilised
- adjective satellite set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
fossilized; ossified.
- obsolete fossilized ways
- an ossified bureaucratic system
- verb convert to a fossil
fossilise; fossilize.
- The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone
- adjective satellite set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
- stabiliser2/5
stabiliser
- noun a device for making something stable
stabilizer.
- noun a device for making something stable
- materialisation2/5
materialisation
- noun the process of coming into being; becoming reality
materialization.
- the materialization of her dream
- noun an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)
materialization; manifestation.
- noun the process of coming into being; becoming reality
- cyclist2/5
cyclist
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
wheeler; bicycler; bicyclist.
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
- instrumentalist2/5
instrumentalist
- noun someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
player; musician.
- noun someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
- demolishing2/5
demolishing
- noun complete destruction of a building
tearing down; leveling; razing.
- verb destroy completely
demolish; pulverise; pulverize.
- the wrecking ball demolished the building
- demolish your enemies
- pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand
- noun complete destruction of a building
- conceptualised2/5
conceptualise
- verb have the idea for
gestate; conceive; conceptualize.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb have the idea for
- sterilisation2/5
sterilisation
- noun the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
sterilization.
- noun the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)
sterilization.
- noun the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
- globalised2/5
globalise
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
globalize.
- Markets are being increasingly globalized
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
- internalised2/5
internalise
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
internalize; interiorize; interiorise.
- internalize a belief
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
- stylised2/5
stylised
- adjective satellite using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
conventionalized; stylized; conventionalised.
- a stylized mode of theater production
- verb represent according to a conventional style
conventionalize; stylize; stylise.
- a stylized female head
- adjective satellite using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
- specialising2/5
specialise
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
specialize.
- She specializes in honey bees
- This baker specializes in French bread
- verb be specific about
particularize; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
- symbolise2/5
symbolise
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
symbolize.
- The poet symbolizes love in this poem
- These painters believed that artists should symbolize
- verb express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
typify; symbolize; represent; stand for.
- What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
- specialise2/5
specialise
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
specialize.
- She specializes in honey bees
- This baker specializes in French bread
- verb be specific about
particularize; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
- talismans2/5
talisman
- noun a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
amulet.
- noun a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
- instrumentalists2/5
instrumentalist
- noun someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
player; musician.
- noun someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
- agriculturalists2/5
agriculturalist
- noun someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil
cultivator; raiser; grower; agriculturist.
- noun someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil
- formalistic2/5
formalistic
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
formalised; formalized.
- highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
- symbolises2/5
symbolise
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
symbolize.
- The poet symbolizes love in this poem
- These painters believed that artists should symbolize
- verb express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
typify; symbolize; represent; stand for.
- What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
- individualists2/5
individualist
- noun a person who pursues independent thought or action
- adjective satellite marked by or expressing individuality
individualistic.
- an individualistic way of dressing
- noun a person who pursues independent thought or action
- blacklist2/5
blacklist
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
black book; shitlist.
- verb put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted
- many books were blacklisted by the Nazis
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
- materialise2/5
materialise
- verb come into being; become reality
materialize; happen.
- Her dream really materialized
- verb come into being; become reality
- materialised2/5
materialise
- verb come into being; become reality
materialize; happen.
- Her dream really materialized
- verb come into being; become reality
- generalissimo2/5
generalissimo
- noun the officer who holds the supreme command
commander in chief.
- in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief
- noun the officer who holds the supreme command
- playlists2/5
playlist
- noun a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio
play list.
- noun a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio
- glisten2/5
glisten
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
glister; scintillation; glitter; sparkle.
- verb be shiny, as if wet
shine; glint; glitter; gleam.
- His eyes were glistening
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
- belisarius2/5
belisarius
- noun Byzantine general under Justinian I; he recovered former Roman territories in northern Africa and fought against the Persians
- noun Byzantine general under Justinian I; he recovered former Roman territories in northern Africa and fought against the Persians
- mutualism2/5
mutualism
- noun the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other
symbiosis.
- noun the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other
- enlists2/5
enlist
- verb join the military
- verb hire for work or assistance
engage.
- engage aid, help, services, or support
- verb join the military
- utilises2/5
utilise
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; apply; use; utilize.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- conceptualising2/5
conceptualise
- verb have the idea for
gestate; conceive; conceptualize.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb have the idea for
- conceptualise2/5
conceptualise
- verb have the idea for
gestate; conceive; conceptualize.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb have the idea for
- capitalised2/5
capitalise
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
capitalize.
- verb draw advantages from
capitalize; take advantage.
- he is capitalizing on her mistake
- she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
- relishes2/5
relish
- noun vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
zestfulness; gusto; zest.
- noun spicy or savory condiment
- noun vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
- capitalise2/5
capitalise
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
capitalize.
- verb draw advantages from
capitalize; take advantage.
- he is capitalizing on her mistake
- she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
- stylists2/5
stylist
- noun an artist who is a master of a particular style
- noun someone who cuts or beautifies hair
hairstylist; styler; hairdresser.
- noun an artist who is a master of a particular style
- metropolises2/5
metropolis
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
city; urban center.
- Ancient Troy was a great city
- noun people living in a large densely populated municipality
city.
- the city voted for Republicans in 1994
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
- globalising2/5
globalise
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
globalize.
- Markets are being increasingly globalized
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
- centralist2/5
centralist
- adjective advocating centralization
centralistic.
- adjective advocating centralization
- symbolising2/5
symbolising
- noun the act of representing something with a symbol
symbolizing.
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
symbolise; symbolize.
- The poet symbolizes love in this poem
- These painters believed that artists should symbolize
- noun the act of representing something with a symbol
- specialises2/5
specialise
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
specialize.
- She specializes in honey bees
- This baker specializes in French bread
- verb be specific about
particularize; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
- realisations2/5
realisation
- noun a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
realization.
- noun coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
recognition; realization.
- a growing realization of the risk involved
- a sudden recognition of the problem he faced
- increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases
- noun a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
- actualisation2/5
actualisation
- noun making real or giving the appearance of reality
realisation; actualization; realization.
- noun making real or giving the appearance of reality
- abolishment2/5
abolishment
- noun the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery)
abolition.
- the abolition of capital punishment
- noun the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery)
- enlistments2/5
enlistment
- noun a period of time spent in military service
hitch; tour; term of enlistment; duty tour; tour of duty.
- noun the act of enlisting (as in a military service)
- noun a period of time spent in military service
- somnambulism2/5
somnambulism
- noun walking by a person who is asleep
noctambulism; noctambulation; sleepwalking; somnambulation.
- noun walking by a person who is asleep
- bicyclists2/5
bicyclist
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
cyclist; wheeler; bicycler.
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
- sentimentalist2/5
sentimentalist
- noun someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
romanticist.
- noun someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
- conceptualisations2/5
conceptualisation
- noun an elaborated concept
conceptualization; conceptuality.
- noun inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
conceptualization; formulation.
- noun an elaborated concept
- revitalisation2/5
revitalisation
- noun bringing again into activity and prominence
revivification; resurgence; revival; revitalization.
- the revival of trade
- a revival of a neglected play by Moliere
- the Gothic revival in architecture
- noun bringing again into activity and prominence
- internalise2/5
internalise
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
internalize; interiorize; interiorise.
- internalize a belief
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
- shortlist2/5
shortlist
- noun a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
short list.
- verb put someone or something on a short list
- noun a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
- bilateralism2/5
bilateralism
- noun the property of being symmetrical about a vertical plane
bilaterality; bilateral symmetry.
- noun the property of being symmetrical about a vertical plane
- republish2/5
republish
- verb publish again
- The scientist republished his results after he made some corrections
- verb revive (a cancelled will or a libel)
- verb publish again
- probabilistically2/5
probabilistically
- adverb by the use of probability theory
- we can calculate the position of the particles probabilistically
- adverb by the use of probability theory
- metabolised2/5
metabolise
- verb produce by metabolism
metabolize.
- verb produce by metabolism
- glistens2/5
glisten
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
glister; scintillation; glitter; sparkle.
- verb be shiny, as if wet
shine; glint; glitter; gleam.
- His eyes were glistening
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
- survivalist2/5
survivalist
- noun someone who tries to insure their personal survival or the survival of their group or nation
- noun someone who tries to insure their personal survival or the survival of their group or nation
- sensualist2/5
sensualist
- noun a person who enjoys sensuality
- noun a person who enjoys sensuality
- polisher2/5
polisher
- noun a power tool used to buff surfaces
buffer.
- noun a power tool used to buff surfaces
- pugilist2/5
pugilist
- noun someone who fights with his fists for sport
boxer.
- noun someone who fights with his fists for sport
- actualised2/5
actualise
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
actualize; substantiate; realize; realise.
- our ideas must be substantiated into actions
- verb represent or describe realistically
actualize.
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
- institutionalise2/5
institutionalise
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
commit; charge; send; institutionalize.
- After the second episode, she had to be committed
- he was committed to prison
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
- bimetallism2/5
bimetallism
- noun a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by stated amounts of two metals (usually gold and silver) with values set at a predetermined ratio
- noun a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by stated amounts of two metals (usually gold and silver) with values set at a predetermined ratio
- controversialist2/5
controversialist
- noun a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
eristic; disputant.
- noun a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
- serialism2/5
serialism
- noun 20th century music that uses a definite order of notes as a thematic basis for a musical composition
serial music.
- noun 20th century music that uses a definite order of notes as a thematic basis for a musical composition
- sentimentalists2/5
sentimentalist
- noun someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
romanticist.
- noun someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
- bicyclist2/5
bicyclist
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
cyclist; wheeler; bicycler.
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
- agriculturalist2/5
agriculturalist
- noun someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil
cultivator; raiser; grower; agriculturist.
- noun someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil
- institutionalising2/5
institutionalise
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
commit; charge; send; institutionalize.
- After the second episode, she had to be committed
- he was committed to prison
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
- capitalising2/5
capitalise
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
capitalize.
- verb draw advantages from
capitalize; take advantage.
- he is capitalizing on her mistake
- she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
- pugilistic2/5
pugilistic
- adjective of or relating to pugilism or pugilists
- a pugilistic career
- adjective of or relating to pugilism or pugilists
- symbolisms2/5
symbolism
- noun a system of symbols and symbolic representations
- noun the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
symbolization; symbolisation.
- noun a system of symbols and symbolic representations
- glissando2/5
glissando
- noun a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
- adverb (musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes)
- this should be played glissando, please
- noun a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
- disestablished2/5
disestablish
- verb deprive (an established church) of its status
- verb deprive (an established church) of its status
- revivalist2/5
revivalist
- noun a preacher of the Christian gospel
evangelist; gospeller; gospeler.
- noun a preacher of the Christian gospel
- symbolist2/5
symbolist
- noun a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols
- noun someone skilled in the interpretation or representation of symbols
symboliser; symbolizer.
- noun a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols
- sensationalism2/5
sensationalism
- noun subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
- noun the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
luridness.
- the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation
- noun subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
- surrealists2/5
surrealist
- noun an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism
- noun an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism
- panelists2/5
panelist
- noun a member of a panel
panellist.
- noun a member of a panel
- materialists2/5
materialist
- noun someone with great regard for material possessions
- noun someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter
- noun someone with great regard for material possessions
- rationalists2/5
rationalist
- noun someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes
positivist.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism
- rationalist philosophy
- noun someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes
- relishing2/5
relishing
- noun taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality
degustation; savoring; savouring; tasting.
- cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most
- verb derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
enjoy; savor; savour; bask; relish.
- She relished her fame and basked in her glory
- noun taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality
- transcendentalism2/5
transcendentalism
- noun any system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material
transcendental philosophy.
- noun any system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material
- spiritualists2/5
spiritualist
- noun someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
medium; sensitive.
- he consulted several mediums
- adjective of or relating to or connected with spiritualism
spiritualistic.
- noun someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
- unilateralism2/5
unilateralism
- noun the doctrine that nations should conduct their foreign affairs individualistically without the advice or involvement of other nations
- noun the doctrine that nations should conduct their foreign affairs individualistically without the advice or involvement of other nations
- nominalism2/5
nominalism
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name
- capitalisation2/5
capitalisation
- noun writing in capital letters
capitalization.
- noun an estimation of the value of a business
capitalization.
- noun writing in capital letters
- generalise2/5
generalise
- verb speak or write in generalities
generalize.
- verb draw from specific cases for more general cases
extrapolate; generalize; infer.
- verb speak or write in generalities
- physicalism2/5
physicalism
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
materialism.
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
- abolishes2/5
abolish
- verb do away with
get rid of.
- Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia
- verb do away with
- sentimentalism2/5
sentimentalism
- noun the excessive expression of tender feelings, nostalgia, or sadness in any form
- noun a predilection for sentimentality
- noun the excessive expression of tender feelings, nostalgia, or sadness in any form
- smallish2/5
smallish
- adjective satellite rather small
- adjective satellite rather small
- ballistics2/5
ballistics
- noun the trajectory of an object in free flight
ballistic trajectory.
- noun the science of flight dynamics
- noun the trajectory of an object in free flight
- finalists2/5
finalist
- noun a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
- noun a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
- finalist2/5
finalist
- noun a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
- noun a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
- dualisms2/5
dualism
- noun the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil
- noun the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil
- formalisms2/5
formalism
- noun the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications
- noun the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
- englishes2/5
english
- noun an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
English language.
- noun the people of England
English people.
- noun an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
- orientalists2/5
orientalist
- noun a specialist in oriental subjects
- noun a specialist in oriental subjects
- literalism2/5
literalism
- noun the doctrine of realistic (literal) portrayal in art or literature
- noun a disposition to interpret statements in their literal sense
- noun the doctrine of realistic (literal) portrayal in art or literature
- blacklisted2/5
blacklist
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
black book; shitlist.
- verb put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted
- many books were blacklisted by the Nazis
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
- disestablishment2/5
disestablishment
- noun the act terminating an established state of affairs; especially ending a connection with the Church of England
- noun the act terminating an established state of affairs; especially ending a connection with the Church of England
- emotionalism2/5
emotionalism
- noun emotional nature or quality
emotionality.
- noun emotional nature or quality
- obelisks2/5
obelisk
- noun a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- noun a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
dagger.
- noun a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- vocalists2/5
vocalist
- noun a person who sings
singer; vocalizer; vocaliser.
- noun a person who sings
- cellist2/5
cellist
- noun someone who plays a violoncello
violoncellist.
- noun someone who plays a violoncello
- vitalism2/5
vitalism
- noun (philosophy) a doctrine that life is a vital principle distinct from physics and chemistry
- noun (philosophy) a doctrine that life is a vital principle distinct from physics and chemistry
- unpolished2/5
unpolished
- adjective not carefully reworked or perfected or made smooth by polishing
- dull unpolished shoes
- adjective satellite lacking social polish
graceless; gauche.
- too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate
- their excellent manners always made me feel gauche
- adjective not carefully reworked or perfected or made smooth by polishing
- revivalists2/5
revivalist
- noun a preacher of the Christian gospel
evangelist; gospeller; gospeler.
- noun a preacher of the Christian gospel
- constitutionalist2/5
constitutionalist
- noun an advocate of constitutional government
- noun an advocate of constitutional government
- ritualism2/5
ritualism
- noun the study of religious or magical rites and ceremonies
- noun exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship
- noun the study of religious or magical rites and ceremonies
- contextualism2/5
contextualism
- noun any doctrine emphasizing the importance of the context in solving problems or establishing the meaning of terms
- noun any doctrine emphasizing the importance of the context in solving problems or establishing the meaning of terms
- calisthenics2/5
calisthenics
- noun the practice of calisthenic exercises
callisthenics.
- calisthenics is recommended for general good health
- noun light exercises designed to promote general fitness
callisthenics.
- several different calisthenics were illustrated in the video
- noun the practice of calisthenic exercises
- congregationalist2/5
congregationalist
One who belongs to a Congregational church or society; one who holds to Congregationalism.
- nihilist2/5
nihilist
- noun someone who rejects all theories of morality or religious belief
- noun an advocate of anarchism
syndicalist; anarchist.
- noun someone who rejects all theories of morality or religious belief
- internalisation2/5
internalisation
- noun learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself
internalization; incorporation.
- noun learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself
- functionalists2/5
functionalist
- noun an adherent of functionalism
- noun an adherent of functionalism
- individualisation2/5
individualisation
- noun discriminating the individual from the generic group or species
individuation; individualization.
- noun discriminating the individual from the generic group or species
- hospitalisation2/5
hospitalisation
- noun placing in medical care in a hospital
hospital care; hospitalization.
- noun placing in medical care in a hospital
- syndicalist2/5
syndicalist
- noun an advocate of anarchism
anarchist; nihilist.
- noun an advocate of anarchism
- internationalists2/5
internationalist
- noun an advocate of internationalism
- noun a member of a socialist or communist international
- noun an advocate of internationalism
- tantalising2/5
tantalising
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
tantalizing.
- a tantalizing taste of success
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
- immobilisation2/5
immobilisation
- noun fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing
immobilization.
- immobilization of the injured knee was necessary
- noun the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement
immobilizing; immobilization.
- the storm caused complete immobilization of the rescue team
- noun fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing
- spiritualistic2/5
spiritualistic
- adjective of or relating to or connected with spiritualism
spiritualist.
- adjective of or relating to or connected with spiritualism
- constitutionalists2/5
constitutionalist
- noun an advocate of constitutional government
- noun an advocate of constitutional government
- idealisation2/5
idealisation
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
idealization.
- noun something that exists only as an idea
idealization.
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
- conventionalism2/5
conventionalism
- noun orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
conventionality; convention.
- noun orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
- educationalists2/5
educationalist
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
educationist.
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
- panelist2/5
panelist
- noun a member of a panel
panellist.
- noun a member of a panel
- generalising2/5
generalise
- verb speak or write in generalities
generalize.
- verb draw from specific cases for more general cases
extrapolate; generalize; infer.
- verb speak or write in generalities
- basilisk2/5
basilisk
- noun (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
- noun ancient brass cannon
- noun (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
- specialism2/5
specialism
- noun the concentration of your efforts on a particular field of study or occupation
- noun the special line of work you have adopted as your career
speciality; specialisation; specialization; specialty.
- his specialization is gastroenterology
- noun the concentration of your efforts on a particular field of study or occupation
- hospitalised2/5
hospitalise
- verb admit into a hospital
hospitalize.
- Mother had to be hospitalized because her blood pressure was too high
- verb admit into a hospital
- uncivilised2/5
uncivilised
- adjective satellite without civilizing influences
savage; barbarian; barbaric; uncivilized; wild.
- barbarian invaders
- barbaric practices
- a savage people
- fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade
- wild tribes
- adjective satellite without civilizing influences
- symbolists2/5
symbolist
- noun a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols
- noun someone skilled in the interpretation or representation of symbols
symboliser; symbolizer.
- noun a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols
- transsexualism2/5
transsexualism
- noun condition in which a person assumes the identity and permanently acts the part of the gender opposite to his or her biological sex
- noun condition in which a person assumes the identity and permanently acts the part of the gender opposite to his or her biological sex
- monopolised2/5
monopolise
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
monopolize.
- He monopolizes the laser printer
- verb have or exploit a monopoly of
monopolize.
- OPEC wants to monopolize oil
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
- devilishly2/5
devilishly
- adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
fiendishly; diabolically.
- his writing could be diabolically satiric
- adverb in a playfully devilish manner
devilish.
- the socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever
- adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
- talismanic2/5
talismanic
- adjective satellite possessing or believed to possess magic power especially protective power
- a talismanic amulet
- adjective satellite possessing or believed to possess magic power especially protective power
- blacklisting2/5
blacklist
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
black book; shitlist.
- verb put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted
- many books were blacklisted by the Nazis
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
- kabbalist2/5
kabbalist
- noun an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
cabalist.
- noun a student of the Jewish Kabbalah
Cabalist.
- noun an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
- medalist2/5
medalist
- noun someone who has won a medal
medallist.
- noun (golf) the winner at medal play of a tournament
medallist; medal winner.
- noun someone who has won a medal
- colloquialisms2/5
colloquialism
- noun a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
- noun a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
- demobilisation2/5
demobilisation
- noun act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops
demobilization.
- demobilization of factories
- immediate demobilization of the reserves
- noun act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops
- nihilists2/5
nihilist
- noun someone who rejects all theories of morality or religious belief
- noun an advocate of anarchism
syndicalist; anarchist.
- noun someone who rejects all theories of morality or religious belief
- bipedalism2/5
bipedalism
- noun the bodily attribute of being bipedal; having two feet
- bipedalism made the human form of birth possible
- noun the bodily attribute of being bipedal; having two feet
- formalise2/5
formalise
- verb make formal or official
formalize.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
formalize; validate.
- verb make formal or official
- shortlisted2/5
shortlist
- noun a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
short list.
- verb put someone or something on a short list
- noun a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
- anabolism2/5
anabolism
- noun the synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances (e.g., living tissue) from simpler ones together with the storage of energy
constructive metabolism.
- noun the synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances (e.g., living tissue) from simpler ones together with the storage of energy
- scandalised2/5
scandalise
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
scandalize; appal; shock; appall; outrage; offend.
- The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
- legalisation2/5
legalisation
- noun the act of making lawful
legitimation; legalization.
- noun the act of making lawful
- specialisms2/5
specialism
- noun the concentration of your efforts on a particular field of study or occupation
- noun the special line of work you have adopted as your career
speciality; specialisation; specialization; specialty.
- his specialization is gastroenterology
- noun the concentration of your efforts on a particular field of study or occupation
- monopolise2/5
monopolise
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
monopolize.
- He monopolizes the laser printer
- verb have or exploit a monopoly of
monopolize.
- OPEC wants to monopolize oil
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
- neutralist2/5
neutralist
- noun an advocate of neutrality in international affairs
- noun an advocate of neutrality in international affairs
- syndicalists2/5
syndicalist
- noun an advocate of anarchism
anarchist; nihilist.
- noun an advocate of anarchism
- totalising2/5
totalise
- verb make into a total
totalize.
- Can we totalize these different ideas into one philosophy?
- verb make into a total
- revitalised2/5
revitalised
- adjective satellite restored to new life and vigor
revitalized.
- a revitalized economy
- a revitalized inner-city neighborhood
- verb give new life or vigor to
revitalise; revitalize.
- adjective satellite restored to new life and vigor
- philistia2/5
philistia
- noun an ancient region on the coast of southwestern Palestine that was strategically located on a trade route between Syria and Egypt; important in biblical times
- noun an ancient region on the coast of southwestern Palestine that was strategically located on a trade route between Syria and Egypt; important in biblical times
- revitalise2/5
revitalise
- verb give new life or vigor to
revitalize.
- verb give new life or vigor to
- ritualists2/5
ritualist
- noun an advocate of strict observance of ritualistic forms
- noun a social anthropologist who is expert on rites and ceremonies
- noun an advocate of strict observance of ritualistic forms
- marginalise2/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- colloquialism2/5
colloquialism
- noun a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
- noun a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
- somnambulist2/5
somnambulist
- noun someone who walks about in their sleep
sleepwalker; noctambulist.
- noun someone who walks about in their sleep
- parallelisms2/5
parallelism
- noun similarity by virtue of corresponding
correspondence.
- noun similarity by virtue of corresponding
- occidentalism2/5
occidentalism
- noun the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Western civilizations
- noun the scholarly knowledge of western cultures and languages and people
- noun the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Western civilizations
- unilateralist2/5
unilateralist
- noun an advocate of unilateralism
- noun an advocate of unilateralism
- demolishes2/5
demolish
- verb destroy completely
pulverise; pulverize.
- the wrecking ball demolished the building
- demolish your enemies
- pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand
- verb humiliate or depress completely
crush; smash.
- She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation
- The death of her son smashed her
- verb destroy completely
- mentalism2/5
mentalism
- noun (philosophy) a doctrine that mind is the true reality and that objects exist only as aspects of the mind's awareness
- noun (philosophy) a doctrine that mind is the true reality and that objects exist only as aspects of the mind's awareness
- localise2/5
localise
- verb identify the location or place of
localize; place.
- We localized the source of the infection
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; focalize; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb identify the location or place of
- minimalists2/5
minimalist
- noun a conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics
- noun a practitioner or advocate of artistic minimalism
- noun a conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics
- feudalistic2/5
feudalistic
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism
feudal.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism
- oculist2/5
oculist
- noun a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
optometrist.
- noun a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye
ophthalmologist; eye doctor.
- noun a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
- ritualist2/5
ritualist
- noun an advocate of strict observance of ritualistic forms
- noun a social anthropologist who is expert on rites and ceremonies
- noun an advocate of strict observance of ritualistic forms
- revitalising2/5
revitalising
- adjective satellite tending to impart new life and vigor to
renewing; revitalizing; reviving; restorative.
- the renewing warmth of the sunshine
- verb give new life or vigor to
revitalise; revitalize.
- adjective satellite tending to impart new life and vigor to
- educationalist2/5
educationalist
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
educationist.
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
- bullish2/5
bullish
- adjective satellite expecting a rise in prices
- adjective satellite expecting a rise in prices
- imperialistic2/5
imperialistic
- adjective of or relating to imperialism
imperialist.
- imperialistic wars
- adjective of or relating to imperialism
- botulism2/5
botulism
- noun food poisoning from ingesting botulin; not infectious; affects the CNS; can be fatal if not treated promptly
- noun food poisoning from ingesting botulin; not infectious; affects the CNS; can be fatal if not treated promptly
- pentecostalism2/5
pentecostalism
- noun the principles and practices of Pentecostal religious groups; characterized by religious excitement and talking in tongues
- noun the principles and practices of Pentecostal religious groups; characterized by religious excitement and talking in tongues
- nihilistic2/5
nihilistic
- adjective of or relating to nihilism
- adjective of or relating to nihilism
- dualist2/5
dualist
- noun an adherent of dualism
- noun an adherent of dualism
- moralism2/5
moralism
- noun a moral maxim
- noun judgments about another person's morality
- he could not stand her hectoring moralism
- noun a moral maxim
- generalists2/5
generalist
- noun a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
Renaissance man.
- a statistician has to be something of a generalist
- noun a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
- tbilisi2/5
tbilisi
- noun the capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river
Tiflis; capital of Georgia.
- noun the capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river
- unrealistically2/5
unrealistically
- adverb in an unrealistic manner
- his expectations were unrealistically high
- adverb in an unrealistic manner
- herbalists2/5
herbalist
- noun a therapist who heals by the use of herbs
herb doctor.
- noun a therapist who heals by the use of herbs
- spondylolisthesis2/5
spondylolisthesis
- noun a forward dislocation of one vertebra over the one beneath it producing pressure on spinal nerves
- noun a forward dislocation of one vertebra over the one beneath it producing pressure on spinal nerves
- herbalist2/5
herbalist
- noun a therapist who heals by the use of herbs
herb doctor.
- noun a therapist who heals by the use of herbs
- salish2/5
salish
- noun a family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada
Salishan.
- noun a member of a group of North American Indians speaking a Salishan language and living on the northwest coast of North America
- noun a family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada
- elision2/5
elision
- noun omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- noun a deliberate act of omission
exception; exclusion.
- with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news
- noun omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- instrumentalism2/5
instrumentalism
- noun a system of pragmatic philosophy that considers idea to be instruments that should guide our actions and their value is measured by their success
- noun a system of pragmatic philosophy that considers idea to be instruments that should guide our actions and their value is measured by their success
- ticklish2/5
ticklish
- adjective satellite difficult to handle; requiring great tact
touchy; delicate.
- delicate negotiations with the big powers
- hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter
- a touchy subject
- adjective satellite difficult to handle; requiring great tact
- syndicalism2/5
syndicalism
- noun a radical political movement that advocates bringing industry and government under the control of labor unions
- noun a radical political movement that advocates bringing industry and government under the control of labor unions
- pluralists2/5
pluralist
- noun a cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time
- noun a philosopher who believes that no single explanation can account for all the phenomena of nature
- noun a cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time
- monopolists2/5
monopolist
- noun someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something
monopolizer; monopoliser.
- noun someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something
- surrealistic2/5
surrealistic
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
phantasmagorical; phantasmagoric; surreal.
- a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys
- the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
- cannibalistic2/5
cannibalistic
- adjective characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism
- cannibalistic behavior
- adjective characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism
- sensationalist2/5
sensationalist
- noun someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention
ballyhoo artist.
- noun someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention
- ghoulish2/5
ghoulish
- adjective satellite suggesting the horror of death and decay
morbid.
- morbid details
- adjective satellite suggesting the horror of death and decay
- supernaturalism2/5
supernaturalism
- noun a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding
- noun the quality of being attributed to power that seems to violate or go beyond natural forces
supernaturalness.
- noun a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding
- churlish2/5
churlish
- adjective satellite rude and boorish
- adjective satellite having a bad disposition; surly
- churlish as a bear"- Shakespeare
- adjective satellite rude and boorish
- nominalist2/5
nominalist
- noun a philosopher who has adopted the doctrine of nominalism
- noun a philosopher who has adopted the doctrine of nominalism
- conversationalist2/5
conversationalist
- noun someone skilled at conversation
conversationist; schmoozer.
- noun someone skilled at conversation
- transcendentalist2/5
transcendentalist
- noun advocate of transcendentalism
- noun advocate of transcendentalism
- racialism2/5
racialism
- noun discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race
racial discrimination; racism.
- noun discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race
- animalistic2/5
animalistic
- adjective of or pertaining to animalism
- adjective of or pertaining to animalism
- callisto2/5
callisto
- noun the second largest of Jupiter's satellites
- noun the second largest of Jupiter's satellites
- formalisation2/5
formalisation
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
formalization.
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
- existentialists2/5
existentialist
- noun a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable
existentialist philosopher; existential philosopher.
- adjective relating to or involving existentialism
- existentialist movement
- existentialist philosophy
- the existentialist character of his ideas
- noun a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable
- transcendentalists2/5
transcendentalist
- noun advocate of transcendentalism
- noun advocate of transcendentalism
- unrealised2/5
unrealised
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
unrealized; unfulfilled.
- unfulfilled and uneasy men
- unrealized dreams and ambitions
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
- fundamentalisms2/5
fundamentalism
- noun the interpretation of every word in the sacred texts as literal truth
- noun the interpretation of every word in the sacred texts as literal truth
- congregationalism2/5
congregationalism
That system of church organization which vests all ecclesiastical power in the assembled brotherhood of each local church.
- trellises2/5
trellis
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
treillage.
- verb train on a trellis, as of a vine
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
- legalised2/5
legalise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalize; legitimise; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- criminalisation2/5
criminalisation
- noun legislation that makes something illegal
criminalization.
- the criminalization of marijuana
- noun legislation that makes something illegal
- experimentalism2/5
experimentalism
- noun an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles
- noun an orientation that favors experimentation and innovation
- the children of psychologists are often raised in an atmosphere of experimentalism
- noun an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles
- ritualised2/5
ritualise
- verb make or evolve into a ritual
ritualize.
- The growing up of children has become ritualized in many cultures
- verb make or evolve into a ritual
- fatalist2/5
fatalist
- noun anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny
determinist; predestinarian; predestinationist.
- adjective of or relating to fatalism
fatalistic.
- a fatalist person
- noun anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny
- zimbalist2/5
zimbalist
- noun United States violinist (born in Russia) (1889-1985)
Efrem Zimbalist.
- noun United States violinist (born in Russia) (1889-1985)
- philistinism2/5
philistinism
- noun a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters
materialism.
- noun a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters
- conceptualism2/5
conceptualism
- noun the doctrine that the application of a general term to various objects indicates the existence of a mental entity that mediates the application
- noun the doctrine that the application of a general term to various objects indicates the existence of a mental entity that mediates the application
- neutralism2/5
neutralism
- noun a policy of neutrality or nonalignment in international affairs
- noun a policy of neutrality or nonalignment in international affairs
- originalism2/5
originalism
- noun the belief that the United States Constitution should be interpreted in the way the authors originally intended it
- noun the belief that the United States Constitution should be interpreted in the way the authors originally intended it
- vitalist2/5
vitalist
- noun one who believes in vitalism
- noun one who believes in vitalism
- workaholism2/5
workaholism
- noun compulsiveness about working
- noun compulsiveness about working
- dualists2/5
dualist
- noun an adherent of dualism
- noun an adherent of dualism
- nominalists2/5
nominalist
- noun a philosopher who has adopted the doctrine of nominalism
- noun a philosopher who has adopted the doctrine of nominalism
- pelisse2/5
pelisse
- noun a sleeveless cape that is lined or trimmed with fur
- noun a sleeveless cape that is lined or trimmed with fur
- conversationalists2/5
conversationalist
- noun someone skilled at conversation
conversationist; schmoozer.
- noun someone skilled at conversation
- sensationalistic2/5
sensationalistic
- adjective satellite typical of tabloids
yellow; scandalmongering.
- sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal
- yellow press
- adjective satellite typical of tabloids
- delisting2/5
delist
- verb remove (a security) from listing at a stock exchange
- verb remove (a security) from listing at a stock exchange
- denominationalism2/5
denominationalism
- noun a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination
sectarianism.
- he condemned religious sectarianism
- noun the tendency, in Protestantism, to separate into religious denominations or to advocate such separations
- noun a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination
- annalist2/5
annalist
- noun a historian who writes annals
- noun a historian who writes annals
- kabbalistic2/5
kabbalistic
- adjective satellite having a secret or hidden meaning
cryptical; cryptic; sibylline; cabalistic; qabalistic.
- cabalistic symbols engraved in stone
- cryptic writings
- thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
- adjective satellite having a secret or hidden meaning
- localism2/5
localism
- noun a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality
- noun a partiality for some particular place
provincialism; sectionalism.
- noun a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality
- colonialists2/5
colonialist
- noun a believer in colonialism
- noun a believer in colonialism
- englishwoman2/5
englishwoman
Fem. of Shak.Englishman .
- centralism2/5
centralism
- noun the political policy of concentrating power in a central organization
- noun the political policy of concentrating power in a central organization
- congregationalists2/5
congregationalist
- noun a member of the Congregational Church
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of a Congregational church
Congregational.
- noun a member of the Congregational Church
- provincialism2/5
provincialism
- noun a lack of sophistication
- noun a partiality for some particular place
localism; sectionalism.
- noun a lack of sophistication
- sectionalism2/5
sectionalism
- noun a partiality for some particular place
provincialism; localism.
- noun a partiality for some particular place
- racialist2/5
racialist
- noun a person with a prejudiced belief that one race is superior to others
racist.
- noun a person with a prejudiced belief that one race is superior to others
- photojournalism2/5
photojournalism
- noun journalism that presents a story primarily through the use of pictures
- noun journalism that presents a story primarily through the use of pictures
- clericalism2/5
clericalism
- noun a policy of supporting the influence and power of the clergy in secular or political matters
- noun a policy of supporting the influence and power of the clergy in secular or political matters
- cabalistic2/5
cabalistic
- adjective satellite having a secret or hidden meaning
cryptical; cryptic; sibylline; qabalistic; kabbalistic.
- cabalistic symbols engraved in stone
- cryptic writings
- thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
- adjective satellite having a secret or hidden meaning
- englishwomen2/5
englishwoman
- noun a woman who is a native or inhabitant of England
- noun a woman who is a native or inhabitant of England
- photojournalist2/5
photojournalist
- noun a journalist who presents a story primarily through the use of photographs
- noun a journalist who presents a story primarily through the use of photographs
- royalism2/5
royalism
- noun adherence or attachment to a monarchy or to the principle of monarchal government
- noun adherence or attachment to a monarchy or to the principle of monarchal government
- valise2/5
valise
- noun a small overnight bag for short trips
- noun a small overnight bag for short trips
- parochialism2/5
parochialism
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- neocolonialism2/5
neocolonialism
- noun control by a powerful country of its former colonies (or other less developed countries) by economic pressures
- noun control by a powerful country of its former colonies (or other less developed countries) by economic pressures
- stylishly2/5
stylishly
- adverb in a stylish manner
- she was dressed very stylishly
- adverb in a stylish manner
- unlisted2/5
unlisted
- adjective not on a list
- an unlisted telephone number
- adjective satellite not having your name entered on a voting list
- an unlisted voter
- adjective not on a list
- publishable2/5
publishable
- adjective suitable for publication
- adjective suitable for publication
- novelistic2/5
novelistic
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- pastoralism2/5
pastoralism
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- institutionalisation2/5
institutionalisation
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- reestablishment2/5
reestablishment
The act reëstablishing; the state of being reëstablished. Addison.
- multilingualism2/5
multilingualism
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- oligopolistic2/5
- mercantilist2/5
mercantilist
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- collisional2/5
collisional
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- holistically2/5
holistically
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- consequentialism2/5
- managerialism2/5
- institutionalist2/5
institutionalist
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- palliser2/5
palliser
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- regionalist2/5
regionalist
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- neorealism2/5
neorealism
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- jalisco2/5
- gradualism2/5
gradualism
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- structuralists2/5
structuralists
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- personalism2/5
personalism
The quality or state of being personal; personality. R.
- gaullist2/5
gaullist
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- stylistics2/5
stylistic
- adjective satellite of or relating to style (especially in the use of language)
- stylistic devices
- adjective satellite of or relating to style (especially in the use of language)
- simplistically2/5
simplistically
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- culturalist2/5
culturalist
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- triumphalism2/5
triumphalism
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- medievalism2/5
medievalism
Same as Medival ,Medivalism , etc.
- externalism2/5
externalism
The quality of being manifest to the senses; external acts or appearances; regard for externals. This externalism gave Catholicism a great advantage on all sides. E. Eggleston.
- evangelista2/5
evangelista
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- preestablished2/5
preestablish
To establish beforehand.
- alisa2/5
alisa
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- pastoralist2/5
pastoralist
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- externalist2/5
externalist
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- neorealist2/5
neorealist
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- incrementalism2/5
incrementalism
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- melisande2/5
melisande
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- gradualist2/5
gradualist
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- paternalist2/5
paternalist
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- institutionalists2/5
institutionalists
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- gaulish2/5
gaulish
Pertaining to ancient France, or Gaul; Gallic. R.
- universalists2/5
universalist
- adjective of or relating to or tending toward universalism
universalistic.
- adjective of or relating to or tending toward universalism
- experimentalists2/5
- regionalisation2/5
- formalists2/5
formalist
One overattentive to forms, or too much confined to them; esp., one who rests in external religious forms, or observes strictly the outward forms of worship, without possessing the life and spirit of religion. As far a formalist from wisdom sits, In judging eyes, as libertines from wits. Young.
- alisha2/5
alisha
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- personalist2/5
personalist
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- personalistic2/5
- anticlericalism2/5
- contextualised2/5
contextualised
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- mineralisation2/5
mineralisation
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- alissa2/5
alissa
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- familism2/5
familism
The tenets of the Familists. Milton.
- developmentalist2/5
developmentalist
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- realisable2/5
realisable
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- experimentalist2/5
experimentalist
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- literalist2/5
literalist
One who adheres to the letter or exact word; an interpreter according to the letter.
- contextualist2/5
contextualist
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- biculturalism2/5
biculturalism
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- physicalist2/5
physicalist
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- antifederalists2/5
- irrationalism2/5
- millennialism2/5
millennialism
Belief in, or expectation of, the millennium; millenarianism.
- legalist2/5
legalist
One who practices or advocates strict conformity to law; in theology, one who holds to the law of works. See Legal , 2(a) .
- personalisation2/5
personalisation
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- triumphalist2/5
triumphalist
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- entrepreneurialism2/5
entrepreneurialism
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- globalist2/5
globalist
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- dispensationalism2/5
dispensationalism
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- mutualistic2/5
- precapitalist2/5
- anticapitalist2/5
anticapitalist
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- mentalistic2/5
mentalistic
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- spanglish2/5
spanglish
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- loyalism2/5
loyalism
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- intellectualist2/5
intellectualist
One who overrates the importance of the understanding. R. Bacon.
- herbalism2/5
herbalism
The knowledge of herbs.
- maximalist2/5
maximalist
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- phenomenalism2/5
phenomenalism
(Metaph.) That theory which limits positive or scientific knowledge to phenomena only, whether material or spiritual.
- contextualisation2/5
contextualisation
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- evangelisation2/5
- carlist2/5
carlist
A parisan of Charles X. Of France, or of Dod Carlos of Spain.
- managerialist2/5
managerialist
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- multiculturalist2/5
multiculturalist
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- multiculturalists2/5
multiculturalists
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- radicalisation2/5
radicalisation
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- wholistic2/5
- medievalist2/5
medievalist
Same as Medival ,Medivalism , etc.
- localist2/5
localist
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- trialists2/5
trialists
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- monopolistically2/5
monopolistically
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- antiestablishment2/5
antiestablishment
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- contextualise2/5
contextualise
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- monolingualism2/5
- bicameralism2/5
bicameralism
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- representationalism2/5
representationalism
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- naturalistically2/5
- medievalists2/5
medievalist
Same as Medival ,Medivalism , etc.
- anticolonialism2/5
- gaullists2/5
- civilisational2/5
- palissy2/5
palissy
Designating, or of the nature of, a kind of pottery made by Bernard Palissy, in France, in the 16th centry.
- photorealistic2/5
- legalists2/5
legalist
One who practices or advocates strict conformity to law; in theology, one who holds to the law of works. See Legal , 2(a) .
- premillennialism2/5
- ceremonialism2/5
ceremonialism
Adherence to external rites; fondness for ceremony.
- conventionalist2/5
conventionalist
One who adheres to a convention or treaty.
- recrystallisation2/5
recrystallisation
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- nonspecialist2/5
nonspecialist
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- universalisation2/5
- regionalists2/5
regionalists
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- textualism2/5
textualism
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- antifederalist2/5
antifederalist
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- annalise2/5
- globalists2/5
globalists
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- contextualising2/5
contextualising
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- fertilise1/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- equalised1/5
equalise
- verb compensate; make the score equal
equalize; get even.
- verb make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
equalize; equate; equal; match.
- let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office
- The company matched the discount policy of its competitors
- verb compensate; make the score equal
- externalised1/5
externalise
- verb regard as objective
project; externalize.
- verb make external or objective, or give reality to
exteriorise; objectify; externalize; exteriorize.
- language externalizes our thoughts
- verb regard as objective
- stabilises1/5
stabilise
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
steady; brace; stabilize.
- brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel
- verb become stable or more stable
stabilize.
- The economy stabilized
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
- centralise1/5
centralise
- verb make central
centralize; concentrate.
- The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
- verb make central
- initialise1/5
initialise
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
initialize.
- verb divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
initialize; format.
- Please format this disk before entering data!
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
- initialised1/5
initialise
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
initialize.
- verb divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
initialize; format.
- Please format this disk before entering data!
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
- civilise1/5
civilise
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
educate; school; train; cultivate; civilize.
- Cultivate your musical taste
- Train your tastebuds
- She is well schooled in poetry
- verb raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
civilize.
- The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
- conventionalised1/5
conventionalised
- adjective satellite using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
conventionalized; stylized; stylised.
- a stylized mode of theater production
- verb make conventional or adapt to conventions
conventionalize; conventionalise.
- conventionalized behavior
- adjective satellite using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
- decentralise1/5
decentralise
- verb make less central
decentralize; deconcentrate.
- After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized
- verb make less central
- brutalised1/5
brutalise
- verb treat brutally
brutalize.
- verb make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman
animalise; animalize; brutalize.
- Life in the camps had brutalized him
- verb treat brutally
- personalise1/5
personalise
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; individualise.
- personalized service
- verb make personal or more personal
- decentralising1/5
decentralising
- adjective tending away from a central point
decentralizing.
- verb make less central
decentralise; decentralize; deconcentrate.
- After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized
- adjective tending away from a central point
- compartmentalisation1/5
compartmentalisation
- noun a mild state of dissociation
compartmentalization.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; classification; compartmentalization; assortment.
- noun a mild state of dissociation
- professionalised1/5
professionalise
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalize.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalize.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- externalising1/5
externalise
- verb regard as objective
project; externalize.
- verb make external or objective, or give reality to
exteriorise; objectify; externalize; exteriorize.
- language externalizes our thoughts
- verb regard as objective
- individualising1/5
individualise
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
individualize.
- The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; personalise.
- personalized service
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
- naturalise1/5
naturalise
- verb adopt to another place
naturalize.
- The stories had become naturalized into an American setting
- verb make more natural or lifelike
naturalize.
- verb adopt to another place
- nationalise1/5
nationalise
- verb make national in character or scope
nationalize.
- His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press
- verb put under state control or ownership
nationalize.
- Mitterand nationalized the banks
- verb make national in character or scope
- nationalising1/5
nationalise
- verb make national in character or scope
nationalize.
- His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press
- verb put under state control or ownership
nationalize.
- Mitterand nationalized the banks
- verb make national in character or scope
- visualises1/5
visualise
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
visualize.
- The radiologist can visualize the cancerous liver
- verb form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract
visualize.
- Mathematicians often visualize
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
- naturalising1/5
naturalise
- verb adopt to another place
naturalize.
- The stories had become naturalized into an American setting
- verb make more natural or lifelike
naturalize.
- verb adopt to another place
- neutralises1/5
neutralise
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
knock off; neutralize; liquidate; do in; waste.
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
- verb make incapable of military action
neutralize.
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
- demoralise1/5
demoralise
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
depress; dispirit; dismay; deject; get down; cast down; demoralize.
- These news depressed her
- The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- commercialise1/5
commercialise
- verb make commercial
commercialize; market.
- Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life
- verb make commercial
- internationalise1/5
internationalise
- verb put under international control
internationalize.
- internationalize trade of certain drugs
- verb make international in character
internationalize.
- We internationalized the committee
- verb put under international control
- internationalising1/5
internationalise
- verb put under international control
internationalize.
- internationalize trade of certain drugs
- verb make international in character
internationalize.
- We internationalized the committee
- verb put under international control
- personalising1/5
personalise
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; individualise.
- personalized service
- verb make personal or more personal
- individualise1/5
individualise
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
individualize.
- The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; personalise.
- personalized service
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
- externalise1/5
externalise
- verb regard as objective
project; externalize.
- verb make external or objective, or give reality to
exteriorise; objectify; externalize; exteriorize.
- language externalizes our thoughts
- verb regard as objective
- depersonalised1/5
depersonalise
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
objectify; depersonalize.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
- industrialise1/5
industrialise
- verb organize (the production of something) into an industry
industrialize.
- The Chinese industrialized textile production
- verb develop industry; become industrial
industrialize.
- The nations of South East Asia will quickly industrialize and catch up with the West
- verb organize (the production of something) into an industry
- destabilises1/5
destabilise
- verb become unstable
destabilize.
- The economy destabilized rapidly
- verb make unstable
destabilize.
- Terrorism destabilized the government
- verb become unstable
- immortalise1/5
immortalise
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; memorialise; commemorate; record; memorialize.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb make famous forever
immortalize; eternalize; eternalise; eternize; eternise.
- This melody immortalized its composer
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
- commercialising1/5
commercialise
- verb make commercial
commercialize; market.
- Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life
- verb make commercial
- brutalising1/5
brutalise
- verb treat brutally
brutalize.
- verb make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman
animalise; animalize; brutalize.
- Life in the camps had brutalized him
- verb treat brutally
- vitalising1/5
vitalise
- verb give life to
vitalize.
- The eggs are vitalized
- verb make more lively or vigorous
vitalize.
- The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man
- verb give life to
- professionalise1/5
professionalise
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalize.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalize.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- vitalised1/5
vitalise
- verb give life to
vitalize.
- The eggs are vitalized
- verb make more lively or vigorous
vitalize.
- The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man
- verb give life to
- normalises1/5
normalise
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
normalize.
- Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon
- verb make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
normalize; renormalise; renormalize.
- normalize relations with China
- normalize the temperature
- normalize the spelling
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
- demineralised1/5
demineralise
- verb remove the minerals or salts from
demineralize.
- demineralize water
- verb remove the minerals or salts from
- rationalises1/5
rationalise
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
rationalize.
- We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits
- verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
rationalize; apologise; excuse; apologize; justify.
- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
- professionalising1/5
professionalise
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalize.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalize.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- sentimentalised1/5
sentimentalise
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
sentimentalize.
- Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind
- These experiences have sentimentalized her
- verb look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment
sentimentalize.
- Don't sentimentalize the past events
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
- territorialised1/5
territorialise
- verb organize as a territory
territorialize.
- verb place on a territorial basis
territorialize.
- The railways were territorialized
- verb organize as a territory
- initialising1/5
initialise
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
initialize.
- verb divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
initialize; format.
- Please format this disk before entering data!
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
- fertilises1/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- naturalises1/5
naturalise
- verb adopt to another place
naturalize.
- The stories had become naturalized into an American setting
- verb make more natural or lifelike
naturalize.
- verb adopt to another place
- volatilised1/5
volatilised
- adjective satellite converted into a gas or vapor
vapourised; vaporized; gasified; volatilized.
- verb make volatile; cause to pass off in a vapor
volatilize; volatilise.
- adjective satellite converted into a gas or vapor
- orientalising1/5
orientalise
- verb make oriental in character
orientalize.
- orientalize your garden
- verb make oriental in character
- digitalised1/5
digitalise
- verb put into digital form, as for use in a computer
digitise; digitalize; digitize.
- he bought a device to digitize the data
- verb put into digital form, as for use in a computer
- denationalised1/5
denationalise
- verb put under private control or ownership
denationalize.
- The steel industry was denationalized
- verb put under private control or ownership
- equalises1/5
equalise
- verb compensate; make the score equal
equalize; get even.
- verb make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
equalize; equate; equal; match.
- let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office
- The company matched the discount policy of its competitors
- verb compensate; make the score equal
- vitalise1/5
vitalise
- verb give life to
vitalize.
- The eggs are vitalized
- verb make more lively or vigorous
vitalize.
- The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man
- verb give life to
- brutalise1/5
brutalise
- verb treat brutally
brutalize.
- verb make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman
animalise; animalize; brutalize.
- Life in the camps had brutalized him
- verb treat brutally
- initialises1/5
initialise
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
initialize.
- verb divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
initialize; format.
- Please format this disk before entering data!
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
- immortalising1/5
immortalise
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; memorialise; commemorate; record; memorialize.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb make famous forever
immortalize; eternalize; eternalise; eternize; eternise.
- This melody immortalized its composer
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
- orientalised1/5
orientalise
- verb make oriental in character
orientalize.
- orientalize your garden
- verb make oriental in character
- individualises1/5
individualise
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
individualize.
- The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; personalise.
- personalized service
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
- socialises1/5
socialise
- verb take part in social activities; interact with others
socialize.
- He never socializes with his colleagues
- The old man hates to socialize
- verb train for a social environment
socialize.
- The children must be properly socialized
- verb take part in social activities; interact with others
- sentimentalise1/5
sentimentalise
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
sentimentalize.
- Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind
- These experiences have sentimentalized her
- verb look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment
sentimentalize.
- Don't sentimentalize the past events
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
- depersonalising1/5
depersonalise
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
objectify; depersonalize.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
- centralises1/5
centralise
- verb make central
centralize; concentrate.
- The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
- verb make central
- sentimentalising1/5
sentimentalise
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
sentimentalize.
- Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind
- These experiences have sentimentalized her
- verb look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment
sentimentalize.
- Don't sentimentalize the past events
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
- penalise1/5
penalise
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
penalize; punish.
- The students were penalized for showing up late for class
- we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
- finalising1/5
finalise
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalize.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- externalisation1/5
externalisation
- noun attributing to outside causes
externalization.
- noun embodying in an outward form
externalization; exteriorization; exteriorisation.
- noun attributing to outside causes
- specialisations1/5
specialisation
- noun (biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function
differentiation; specialization.
- cell differentiation in the developing embryo
- noun the act of specializing; making something suitable for a special purpose
specialization.
- noun (biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function
- compartmentalised1/5
compartmentalised
- adjective satellite divided up into compartments or categories
compartmentalized; compartmental.
- most sciences have become woefully compartmentalized
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
compartmentalise; cut up; compartmentalize.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- adjective satellite divided up into compartments or categories
- criminalised1/5
criminalise
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
criminalize; illegalise; outlaw; illegalize.
- Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
- fictionalised1/5
fictionalise
- verb make into fiction
retell; fictionalize.
- The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
- verb convert into the form or the style of a novel
novelise; novelize; fictionalize.
- The author novelized the historical event
- verb make into fiction
- moralise1/5
moralise
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
moralize.
- moralize a story
- verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
preachify; moralize; sermonise; sermonize.
- This man always sermonizes
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
- crystallises1/5
crystallise
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
illuminate; straighten out; elucidate; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
- verb cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
crystalise; crystalize; crystallize.
- crystallize minerals
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
- mobilisations1/5
mobilisation
- noun act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action
mobilization.
- mobilization of the country's economic resources
- noun act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"
militarisation; militarization; mobilization.
- noun act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action
- sterilising1/5
sterilise
- verb make free from bacteria
sterilize.
- verb make infertile
desex; desexualise; sterilize; unsex; desexualize; fix.
- in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized
- verb make free from bacteria
- mobilises1/5
mobilise
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
rally; mobilize; call up.
- verb get ready for war
mobilize.
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
- spiritualised1/5
spiritualise
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
spiritualize.
- verb purify from the corrupting influences of the world
spiritualize.
- During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
- sterilise1/5
sterilise
- verb make free from bacteria
sterilize.
- verb make infertile
desex; desexualise; sterilize; unsex; desexualize; fix.
- in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized
- verb make free from bacteria
- crystallising1/5
crystallise
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
illuminate; straighten out; elucidate; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
- verb cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
crystalise; crystalize; crystallize.
- crystallize minerals
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
- pugilism1/5
pugilism
- noun fighting with the fists
boxing; fisticuffs.
- noun fighting with the fists
- equaliser1/5
equaliser
- noun electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
equalizer.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
counterpoise; equalizer; counterweight; counterbalance; balance.
- noun electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
- depersonalisation1/5
depersonalisation
- noun emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
depersonalization disorder; depersonalization; depersonalisation disorder; depersonalization neurosis; depersonalisation neurosis.
- noun (existentialism) a loss of personal identity; a feeling of being an anonymous cog in an impersonal social machine
depersonalization.
- noun emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
- rationalisations1/5
rationalisation
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
rationalization.
- noun the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
rationalization.
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
- nebuliser1/5
nebuliser
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
atomizer; spray; sprayer; atomiser; nebulizer.
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
- criminalise1/5
criminalise
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
criminalize; illegalise; outlaw; illegalize.
- Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
- penalising1/5
penalise
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
penalize; punish.
- The students were penalized for showing up late for class
- we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
- verbalise1/5
verbalise
- verb be verbose
verbalize.
- This lawyer verbalizes and is rather tedious
- verb express in speech
verbalize; mouth; utter; talk; speak.
- She talks a lot of nonsense
- This depressed patient does not verbalize
- verb be verbose
- immobilise1/5
immobilise
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
immobilize.
- verb to hold fast or prevent from moving
immobilize; trap; pin.
- The child was pinned under the fallen tree
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
- criminalising1/5
criminalise
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
criminalize; illegalise; outlaw; illegalize.
- Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
- territorialisation1/5
territorialisation
- noun the act of organizing as a territory
territorialization.
- noun the act of organizing as a territory
- evangelising1/5
evangelise
- verb preach the gospel (to)
evangelize.
- verb convert to Christianity
evangelize.
- The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders
- verb preach the gospel (to)
- glistering1/5
glistering
- adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
glittery; fulgid; scintillant; coruscant; sparkly; aglitter; glinting; scintillating; glittering.
- bugle beads all aglitter
- glinting eyes
- glinting water
- his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent
- shop window full of glittering Christmas trees
- glittery costume jewelry
- scintillant mica
- the scintillating stars
- a dress with sparkly sequins
- `glistering' is an archaic term
- adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
- verbalised1/5
verbalised
- adjective satellite communicated in words
uttered; verbalized; expressed.
- frequently uttered sentiments
- verb be verbose
verbalise; verbalize.
- This lawyer verbalizes and is rather tedious
- adjective satellite communicated in words
- moralised1/5
moralise
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
moralize.
- moralize a story
- verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
preachify; moralize; sermonise; sermonize.
- This man always sermonizes
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
- evangelise1/5
evangelise
- verb preach the gospel (to)
evangelize.
- verb convert to Christianity
evangelize.
- The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders
- verb preach the gospel (to)
- denationalisation1/5
denationalisation
- noun changing something from state to private ownership or control
privatization; denationalization; privatisation.
- noun changing something from state to private ownership or control
- embolisms1/5
embolism
- noun an insertion into a calendar
intercalation.
- noun occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle)
- noun an insertion into a calendar
- immobilising1/5
immobilise
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
immobilize.
- verb to hold fast or prevent from moving
immobilize; trap; pin.
- The child was pinned under the fallen tree
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
- canalised1/5
canalise
- verb provide (a city) with a canal
canal; canalize.
- verb direct the flow of
canalize; channel.
- channel information towards a broad audience
- verb provide (a city) with a canal
- penalises1/5
penalise
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
penalize; punish.
- The students were penalized for showing up late for class
- we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
- fossilisation1/5
fossilisation
- noun the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone
fossilization.
- noun becoming inflexible or out of date
fossilization.
- noun the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone
- channelised1/5
channelise
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
maneuver; head; point; direct; guide; manoeuvre; channelize; manoeuver; steer.
- verb make a channel for; provide with a channel
channelize.
- channelize the country for better transportation
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- brutalisation1/5
brutalisation
- noun the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner
brutalization.
- noun the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously
brutalization.
- noun the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner
- verbalising1/5
verbalise
- verb be verbose
verbalize.
- This lawyer verbalizes and is rather tedious
- verb express in speech
verbalize; mouth; utter; talk; speak.
- She talks a lot of nonsense
- This depressed patient does not verbalize
- verb be verbose
- compartmentalise1/5
compartmentalise
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
cut up; compartmentalize.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
- demineralisation1/5
demineralisation
- noun abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone)
demineralization.
- noun the removal of minerals and mineral salts from a liquid (especially from water)
demineralization.
- noun abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone)
- tranquillising1/5
tranquillising
- adjective satellite tending to soothe or tranquilize
tranquilizing; ataractic; sedative; tranquillizing; ataraxic; tranquilising.
- valium has a tranquilizing effect
- took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed
- verb make calm or still
still; tranquilize; tranquillize; calm down; quiet; calm; tranquillise; quieten; lull.
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
- adjective satellite tending to soothe or tranquilize
- evangelised1/5
evangelise
- verb preach the gospel (to)
evangelize.
- verb convert to Christianity
evangelize.
- The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders
- verb preach the gospel (to)
- spiritualising1/5
spiritualise
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
spiritualize.
- verb purify from the corrupting influences of the world
spiritualize.
- During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
- nebulisers1/5
nebuliser
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
atomizer; spray; sprayer; atomiser; nebulizer.
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
- caramelised1/5
caramelise
- verb be converted into caramel
caramelize.
- The sugar caramelized
- verb convert to caramel
caramelize.
- verb be converted into caramel
- tranquillised1/5
tranquillise
- verb make calm or still
still; tranquilize; tranquillize; calm down; quiet; calm; quieten; lull.
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
- verb cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
tranquilize; tranquillize; calm; sedate.
- The patient must be sedated before the operation
- verb make calm or still
- nationalisations1/5
nationalisation
- noun the action of forming or becoming a nation
nationalization.
- noun the action of rendering national in character
nationalization.
- noun the action of forming or becoming a nation
- channelise1/5
channelise
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
maneuver; head; point; direct; guide; manoeuvre; channelize; manoeuver; steer.
- verb make a channel for; provide with a channel
channelize.
- channelize the country for better transportation
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- spiritualise1/5
spiritualise
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
spiritualize.
- verb purify from the corrupting influences of the world
spiritualize.
- During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
- devitalised1/5
devitalise
- verb sap of life or energy
devitalize.
- The recession devitalized the economy
- verb sap of life or energy
- tranquillise1/5
tranquillise
- verb make calm or still
still; tranquilize; tranquillize; calm down; quiet; calm; quieten; lull.
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
- verb cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
tranquilize; tranquillize; calm; sedate.
- The patient must be sedated before the operation
- verb make calm or still
- conventionalisation1/5
conventionalisation
- noun the act of conventionalizing; conforming to a conventional style
conventionalization.
- noun the act of conventionalizing; conforming to a conventional style
- equalisers1/5
equaliser
- noun electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
equalizer.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
counterpoise; equalizer; counterweight; counterbalance; balance.
- noun electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
- naturalisations1/5
naturalisation
- noun the quality of being brought into conformity with nature
naturalization.
- noun the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship
naturalization.
- noun the quality of being brought into conformity with nature
- criminalises1/5
criminalise
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
criminalize; illegalise; outlaw; illegalize.
- Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
- materialisations1/5
materialisation
- noun the process of coming into being; becoming reality
materialization.
- the materialization of her dream
- noun an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)
materialization; manifestation.
- noun the process of coming into being; becoming reality
- automobilists1/5
automobilist
- noun someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile
motorist.
- noun someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile
- totalisator1/5
totalisator
- noun computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won
totalizator; pari-mutuel machine; totaliser; totalizer.
- noun computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won
- focalised1/5
focalise
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; localise; focalize.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
focalize; concentre; focus; concenter.
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
- polishings1/5
polishing
- noun the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
shining.
- the shining of shoes provided a meager living
- every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing
- verb make (a surface) shine
shine; polish; smooth; smoothen.
- shine the silver, please
- polish my shoes
- noun the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
- fictionalising1/5
fictionalise
- verb make into fiction
retell; fictionalize.
- The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
- verb convert into the form or the style of a novel
novelise; novelize; fictionalize.
- The author novelized the historical event
- verb make into fiction
- automobilist1/5
automobilist
- noun someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile
motorist.
- noun someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile
- moralises1/5
moralise
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
moralize.
- moralize a story
- verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
preachify; moralize; sermonise; sermonize.
- This man always sermonizes
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
- virilisation1/5
virilisation
- noun the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)
virilization; masculinization; masculinisation.
- noun the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)
- channelising1/5
channelise
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
maneuver; head; point; direct; guide; manoeuvre; channelize; manoeuver; steer.
- verb make a channel for; provide with a channel
channelize.
- channelize the country for better transportation
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- compartmentalising1/5
compartmentalise
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
cut up; compartmentalize.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
- liberalisations1/5
liberalisation
- noun the act of making less strict
liberalization; relaxation.
- noun the act of making less strict
- internalising1/5
internalise
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
internalize; interiorize; interiorise.
- internalize a belief
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
- palisaded1/5
palisade
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- verb surround with a wall in order to fortify
wall; surround; fence; fence in.
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- hairstylist1/5
hairstylist
- noun someone who cuts or beautifies hair
stylist; styler; hairdresser.
- noun someone who cuts or beautifies hair
- demobilised1/5
demobilise
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
inactivate; demobilize.
- verb retire from military service
demob; demobilize.
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
- commensalism1/5
commensalism
- noun the relation between two different kinds of organisms when one receives benefits from the other without damaging it
- noun the relation between two different kinds of organisms when one receives benefits from the other without damaging it
- metabolisms1/5
metabolism
- noun the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
metamorphosis.
- noun the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
metabolic process.
- noun the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
- serialised1/5
serialise
- verb arrange serially
serialize.
- Serialize the numbers
- verb arrange serially
- blacklists1/5
blacklist
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
black book; shitlist.
- verb put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted
- many books were blacklisted by the Nazis
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
- polishers1/5
polisher
- noun a power tool used to buff surfaces
buffer.
- noun a power tool used to buff surfaces
- fabulist1/5
fabulist
- noun a person who tells or invents fables
- noun a person who tells or invents fables
- controversialists1/5
controversialist
- noun a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
eristic; disputant.
- noun a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
- vocalisation1/5
vocalisation
- noun the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
vocalism; phonation; vocalization; voice; vox.
- a singer takes good care of his voice
- the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations
- noun the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
- mendelism1/5
mendelism
- noun the theory of inheritance based on Mendel's laws
Mendelianism.
- noun the theory of inheritance based on Mendel's laws
- symbolisation1/5
symbolisation
- noun the use of symbols to convey meaning
symbolization.
- noun something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
symbolization; symbol; symbolic representation.
- the eagle is a symbol of the United States
- noun the use of symbols to convey meaning
- finalisation1/5
finalisation
- noun the act of finalizing
finalization.
- noun the act of finalizing
- tranquillisers1/5
tranquilliser
- noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
tranquillizer; ataractic; tranquilizer; ataractic agent; antianxiety agent; ataractic drug.
- noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
- republishing1/5
republishing
- noun the act of publishing again
republication.
- verb publish again
republish.
- The scientist republished his results after he made some corrections
- noun the act of publishing again
- actualise1/5
actualise
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
actualize; substantiate; realize; realise.
- our ideas must be substantiated into actions
- verb represent or describe realistically
actualize.
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
- stylisation1/5
stylisation
- noun the act of stylizing; causing to conform to a particular style
stylization.
- noun the act of stylizing; causing to conform to a particular style
- probabilism1/5
probabilism
- noun a Roman Catholic system of casuistry that when expert opinions differ an actor can follow any solidly probable opinion that he wishes even though some different opinion might be more probable
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that (since certainty is unattainable) probability is a sufficient basis for belief and action
- noun a Roman Catholic system of casuistry that when expert opinions differ an actor can follow any solidly probable opinion that he wishes even though some different opinion might be more probable
- duellist1/5
duellist
- noun a person who fights duels
dueller; dueler; duelist.
- noun a person who fights duels
- pugilists1/5
pugilist
- noun someone who fights with his fists for sport
boxer.
- noun someone who fights with his fists for sport
- signalised1/5
signalise
- verb provide with traffic signals
signalize.
- signalize a busy intersection
- verb communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
signal; signalize; sign.
- He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture
- The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu
- verb provide with traffic signals
- mutualisms1/5
mutualism
- noun the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other
symbiosis.
- noun the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other
- actualising1/5
actualise
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
actualize; substantiate; realize; realise.
- our ideas must be substantiated into actions
- verb represent or describe realistically
actualize.
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
- materialises1/5
materialise
- verb come into being; become reality
materialize; happen.
- Her dream really materialized
- verb come into being; become reality
- survivalists1/5
survivalist
- noun someone who tries to insure their personal survival or the survival of their group or nation
- noun someone who tries to insure their personal survival or the survival of their group or nation
- materialising1/5
materialise
- verb come into being; become reality
materialize; happen.
- Her dream really materialized
- verb come into being; become reality
- vocalisations1/5
vocalisation
- noun the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
vocalism; phonation; vocalization; voice; vox.
- a singer takes good care of his voice
- the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations
- noun the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
- duelist1/5
duelist
- noun a person who fights duels
dueller; dueler; duellist.
- noun a person who fights duels
- serialisation1/5
serialisation
- noun publication in serial form
serialization.
- noun publication in serial form
- conceptualises1/5
conceptualise
- verb have the idea for
gestate; conceive; conceptualize.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb have the idea for
- palisading1/5
palisade
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- verb surround with a wall in order to fortify
wall; surround; fence; fence in.
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- vocalism1/5
vocalism
- noun the system of vowels used in a particular language
vowel system.
- noun the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
phonation; vocalization; vocalisation; voice; vox.
- a singer takes good care of his voice
- the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations
- noun the system of vowels used in a particular language
- duelists1/5
duelist
- noun a person who fights duels
dueller; dueler; duellist.
- noun a person who fights duels
- duellists1/5
duellist
- noun a person who fights duels
dueller; dueler; duelist.
- noun a person who fights duels
- metabolise1/5
metabolise
- verb produce by metabolism
metabolize.
- verb produce by metabolism
- verbalisation1/5
verbalisation
- noun the words that are spoken in the activity of verbalization
verbalization.
- noun the activity of expressing something in words
verbalization.
- noun the words that are spoken in the activity of verbalization
- vocalise1/5
vocalise
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
vocalize.
- verb pronounce as a vowel
vowelise; vocalize; vowelize.
- between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
- focalisation1/5
focalisation
- noun the confinement of an infection to a limited area
focalization.
- noun the act of bringing into focus
focusing; focalization.
- noun the confinement of an infection to a limited area
- disestablish1/5
disestablish
- verb deprive (an established church) of its status
- verb deprive (an established church) of its status
- socialisms1/5
socialism
- noun a political theory advocating state ownership of industry
- noun an economic system based on state ownership of capital
socialist economy.
- noun a political theory advocating state ownership of industry
- sensualists1/5
sensualist
- noun a person who enjoys sensuality
- noun a person who enjoys sensuality
- hairstylists1/5
hairstylist
- noun someone who cuts or beautifies hair
stylist; styler; hairdresser.
- noun someone who cuts or beautifies hair
- metabolising1/5
metabolise
- verb produce by metabolism
metabolize.
- verb produce by metabolism
- canalisation1/5
canalisation
- noun the production of a canal or a conversion to canals
canalization.
- noun management through specified channels of communication
channelisation; canalization; channelization.
- noun the production of a canal or a conversion to canals
- globalise1/5
globalise
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
globalize.
- Markets are being increasingly globalized
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
- channelisation1/5
channelisation
- noun management through specified channels of communication
canalization; canalisation; channelization.
- noun management through specified channels of communication
- verbalism1/5
verbalism
- noun the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
verbal expression; expression.
- expressions of good will
- he helped me find verbal expression for my ideas
- the idea was immediate but the verbalism took hours
- noun overabundance of words
verbiage.
- noun the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
- glissade1/5
glissade
- noun (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet
- verb perform a glissade, in ballet
- noun (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet
- glister1/5
glister
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
scintillation; glitter; glisten; sparkle.
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
- memorialised1/5
memorialise
- verb address in a memorial
memorialize.
- The President memorialized the heroes of the battle
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; commemorate; record; memorialize; immortalise.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb address in a memorial
- vocalised1/5
vocalise
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
vocalize.
- verb pronounce as a vowel
vowelise; vocalize; vowelize.
- between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
- tranquilliser1/5
tranquilliser
- noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
tranquillizer; ataractic; tranquilizer; ataractic agent; antianxiety agent; ataractic drug.
- noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
- internalises1/5
internalise
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
internalize; interiorize; interiorise.
- internalize a belief
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
- moralisation1/5
moralisation
- noun indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code
moralizing; moralization.
- his constant moralizing drove me mad
- noun the act of making moral (or more moral)
moralization.
- for years she worked toward the moralization of English literature
- noun indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code
- fabulists1/5
fabulist
- noun a person who tells or invents fables
- noun a person who tells or invents fables
- aerialist1/5
aerialist
- noun an acrobat who performs in the air (as on a rope or trapeze)
- noun an acrobat who performs in the air (as on a rope or trapeze)
- capitalises1/5
capitalise
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
capitalize.
- verb draw advantages from
capitalize; take advantage.
- he is capitalizing on her mistake
- she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
- disestablishing1/5
disestablish
- verb deprive (an established church) of its status
- verb deprive (an established church) of its status
- centralistic1/5
centralistic
- adjective advocating centralization
centralist.
- adjective advocating centralization
- ornamentalism1/5
ornamentalism
- noun the practice of ornamental display
- noun the practice of ornamental display
- spiritualisation1/5
spiritualisation
- noun the act of making something spiritual; infusing it with spiritual content
spiritualization.
- noun the act of making something spiritual; infusing it with spiritual content
- vocalising1/5
vocalise
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
vocalize.
- verb pronounce as a vowel
vowelise; vocalize; vowelize.
- between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
- federalisation1/5
federalisation
- noun the state of being under federal control
federalization.
- the federalization of postal service
- noun the act of being put under federal control
federalization.
- noun the state of being under federal control
- unspecialised1/5
unspecialised
- adjective not specialized or modified for a particular purpose or function
unspecialized.
- adjective not specialized or modified for a particular purpose or function
- shortlists1/5
shortlist
- noun a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
short list.
- verb put someone or something on a short list
- noun a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
- memorialise1/5
memorialise
- verb address in a memorial
memorialize.
- The President memorialized the heroes of the battle
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; commemorate; record; memorialize; immortalise.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb address in a memorial
- memorialising1/5
memorialise
- verb address in a memorial
memorialize.
- The President memorialized the heroes of the battle
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; commemorate; record; memorialize; immortalise.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb address in a memorial
- aerialists1/5
aerialist
- noun an acrobat who performs in the air (as on a rope or trapeze)
- noun an acrobat who performs in the air (as on a rope or trapeze)
- actualises1/5
actualise
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
actualize; substantiate; realize; realise.
- our ideas must be substantiated into actions
- verb represent or describe realistically
actualize.
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
- vocalises1/5
vocalise
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
vocalize.
- verb pronounce as a vowel
vowelise; vocalize; vowelize.
- between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
- institutionalises1/5
institutionalise
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
commit; charge; send; institutionalize.
- After the second episode, she had to be committed
- he was committed to prison
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
- localisations1/5
localisation
- noun (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body
localization of function; localization; localization principle; localisation of function; localisation principle.
- noun a determination of the place where something is
fix; locating; location; localization.
- he got a good fix on the target
- noun (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body
- signalise1/5
signalise
- verb provide with traffic signals
signalize.
- signalize a busy intersection
- verb communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
signal; signalize; sign.
- He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture
- The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu
- verb provide with traffic signals
- utilisations1/5
utilisation
- noun the act of using
use; utilization; usage; employment; exercise.
- he warned against the use of narcotic drugs
- skilled in the utilization of computers
- noun the act of using
- penalisation1/5
penalisation
- noun the act of punishing
penalty; punishment; penalization.
- noun the act of punishing
- sterilisations1/5
sterilisation
- noun the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
sterilization.
- noun the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)
sterilization.
- noun the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
- demobilise1/5
demobilise
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
inactivate; demobilize.
- verb retire from military service
demob; demobilize.
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
- steriliser1/5
steriliser
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; autoclave.
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- verbalisations1/5
verbalisation
- noun the words that are spoken in the activity of verbalization
verbalization.
- noun the activity of expressing something in words
verbalization.
- noun the words that are spoken in the activity of verbalization
- glisters1/5
glister
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
scintillation; glitter; glisten; sparkle.
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
- fictionalisation1/5
fictionalisation
- noun a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction
fictionalization.
- noun writing in a fictional form
fictionalization; fabrication.
- noun a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction
- diagonalisation1/5
diagonalisation
- noun changing a square matrix to diagonal form (with all non-zero elements on the principal diagonal)
diagonalization.
- the diagonalization of a normal matrix by a unitary transformation
- noun changing a square matrix to diagonal form (with all non-zero elements on the principal diagonal)
- republishes1/5
republish
- verb publish again
- The scientist republished his results after he made some corrections
- verb revive (a cancelled will or a libel)
- verb publish again
- schoolgirlish1/5
schoolgirlish
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of a young girl
girlish.
- girlish charm
- a dress too schoolgirlish for office wear
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of a young girl
- novelisation1/5
novelisation
- noun converting something into the form of a novel
novelization.
- noun converting something into the form of a novel
- demobilising1/5
demobilise
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
inactivate; demobilize.
- verb retire from military service
demob; demobilize.
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
- universalising1/5
universalise
- verb make universal
universalize.
- This author's stories universalize old themes
- verb make universal
- maternalism1/5
maternalism
- noun the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother
motherliness; maternity; maternal quality.
- the girl's motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children
- noun motherly care; behavior characteristic of a mother; the practice of acting as a mother does toward her children
- noun the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother
- muralist1/5
muralist
- noun a painter of murals
- noun a painter of murals
- formalising1/5
formalise
- verb make formal or official
formalize.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
formalize; validate.
- verb make formal or official
- enlistees1/5
enlistee
- noun any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
recruit.
- noun any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
- sensualism1/5
sensualism
- noun desire for sensual pleasures
sensuality; sensualness.
- noun (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good
sensationalism.
- noun desire for sensual pleasures
- animalism1/5
animalism
- noun the doctrine that human beings are purely animal in nature and lacking a spiritual nature
- noun preoccupation with satisfaction of physical drives and appetites
physicality.
- noun the doctrine that human beings are purely animal in nature and lacking a spiritual nature
- medallist1/5
medallist
- noun someone who has won a medal
medalist.
- noun (golf) the winner at medal play of a tournament
medalist; medal winner.
- noun someone who has won a medal
- panellists1/5
panellist
- noun a member of a panel
panelist.
- noun a member of a panel
- muralists1/5
muralist
- noun a painter of murals
- noun a painter of murals
- marginalising1/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- utiliser1/5
utiliser
- noun someone who puts to good use
utilizer.
- not all organisms are utilizers of oxygen
- the social agencies and their utilizers both objected to the budget cut
- noun someone who puts to good use
- localising1/5
localise
- verb identify the location or place of
localize; place.
- We localized the source of the infection
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; focalize; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb identify the location or place of
- liberalist1/5
liberalist
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
liberal; progressive.
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
- ballista1/5
ballista
- noun an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
catapult; mangonel; arbalest; trebuchet; trebucket; arbalist; bricole; onager.
- noun an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
- idealise1/5
idealise
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealize.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- idealising1/5
idealise
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealize.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- diabolism1/5
diabolism
- noun a belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan)
demonism; Satanism.
- noun a belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan)
- generalises1/5
generalise
- verb speak or write in generalities
generalize.
- verb draw from specific cases for more general cases
extrapolate; generalize; infer.
- verb speak or write in generalities
- imperialisms1/5
imperialism
- noun a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
- noun a political orientation that advocates imperial interests
- noun a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
- monopolising1/5
monopolise
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
monopolize.
- He monopolizes the laser printer
- verb have or exploit a monopoly of
monopolize.
- OPEC wants to monopolize oil
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
- universalised1/5
universalise
- verb make universal
universalize.
- This author's stories universalize old themes
- verb make universal
- pointillist1/5
pointillist
- noun a painter who uses the technique of pointillism
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
pointillistic.
- noun a painter who uses the technique of pointillism
- vandalised1/5
vandalise
- verb destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
vandalize.
- vandalize the park
- verb destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
- violist1/5
violist
- noun a musician who plays the viola
- noun a musician who plays the viola
- unembellished1/5
unembellished
- adjective satellite lacking embellishment or ornamentation
spare; plain; unornamented; bare.
- a plain hair style
- unembellished white walls
- functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete
- adjective satellite lacking embellishment or ornamentation
- medalists1/5
medalist
- noun someone who has won a medal
medallist.
- noun (golf) the winner at medal play of a tournament
medallist; medal winner.
- noun someone who has won a medal
- girlishly1/5
girlishly
- adverb like a girl
- she was girlishly shy
- adverb like a girl
- cellists1/5
cellist
- noun someone who plays a violoncello
violoncellist.
- noun someone who plays a violoncello
- televangelism1/5
televangelism
- noun evangelism at a distance by the use of television
- noun evangelism at a distance by the use of television
- mutualist1/5
mutualist
- adjective satellite mutually dependent
interdependent; mutually beneficial.
- adjective satellite mutually dependent
- digitalisation1/5
digitalisation
- noun the administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders
digitalization.
- noun the administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders
- realisms1/5
realism
- noun the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
pragmatism.
- noun the state of being actual or real
realness; reality.
- the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
- noun the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
- somnambulists1/5
somnambulist
- noun someone who walks about in their sleep
sleepwalker; noctambulist.
- noun someone who walks about in their sleep
- polistes1/5
polistes
- noun a genus of Vespidae
genus Polistes.
- noun a genus of Vespidae
- operationalism1/5
operationalism
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that the meaning of a proposition consists of the operations involved in proving or applying it
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that the meaning of a proposition consists of the operations involved in proving or applying it
- cabalists1/5
cabalist
- noun a member of a cabal
- noun an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
kabbalist.
- noun a member of a cabal
- lexicalised1/5
lexicalised
- adjective expressed by a word
lexicalized.
- verb make or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexicon of a language
lexicalize; lexicalise.
- The concept expressed by German `Gemuetlichkeit' is not lexicalized in English
- adjective expressed by a word
- kabbalism1/5
kabbalism
- noun adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation
cabalism.
- noun the doctrines of the Kabbalah
Cabalism.
- noun adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation
- glissandi1/5
glissando
- noun a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
- adverb (musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes)
- this should be played glissando, please
- noun a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
- revivalistic1/5
revivalistic
- adjective of or relating to or characterizing revivalism
- adjective of or relating to or characterizing revivalism
- neutralists1/5
neutralist
- noun an advocate of neutrality in international affairs
- noun an advocate of neutrality in international affairs
- idealisms1/5
idealism
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
- noun impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
- trivialised1/5
trivialise
- verb make trivial or insignificant
trivialize.
- Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!
- verb make trivial or insignificant
- universalise1/5
universalise
- verb make universal
universalize.
- This author's stories universalize old themes
- verb make universal
- dematerialised1/5
dematerialise
- verb become immaterial; disappear
dematerialize.
- verb become immaterial; disappear
- totalism1/5
totalism
- noun the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
absolutism; totalitarianism.
- noun the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
- elisabethville1/5
elisabethville
- noun a city in southeastern Congo near the border with Zambia; a copper mining center; former name (until 1966) was Elisabethville
Lubumbashi.
- noun a city in southeastern Congo near the border with Zambia; a copper mining center; former name (until 1966) was Elisabethville
- liberalisms1/5
liberalism
- noun a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
- noun an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market
- noun a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
- girlishness1/5
girlishness
- noun being characteristic of a girl
- noun being characteristic of a girl
- marginalises1/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- shortlisting1/5
shortlist
- noun a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
short list.
- verb put someone or something on a short list
- noun a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
- cabalist1/5
cabalist
- noun a member of a cabal
- noun an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
kabbalist.
- noun a member of a cabal
- glissandos1/5
glissando
- noun a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
- adverb (musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes)
- this should be played glissando, please
- noun a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
- trivialise1/5
trivialise
- verb make trivial or insignificant
trivialize.
- Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!
- verb make trivial or insignificant
- basilisks1/5
basilisk
- noun (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
- noun ancient brass cannon
- noun (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
- idealisations1/5
idealisation
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
idealization.
- noun something that exists only as an idea
idealization.
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
- ruralism1/5
ruralism
- noun a rural idiom or expression
rusticism.
- noun a rural characteristic or trait
rurality.
- a place with the rurality of a turnip field
- noun a rural idiom or expression
- orientalisms1/5
orientalism
- noun the scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people
Oriental Studies.
- noun the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations
- orientalisms can be found in Mozart's operas
- noun the scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people
- vallisneria1/5
vallisneria
- noun eelgrass; eel grass
genus Vallisneria.
- noun eelgrass; eel grass
- basiliscus1/5
basiliscus
- noun a reptile genus of Iguanidae
genus Basiliscus.
- noun a reptile genus of Iguanidae
- necropolises1/5
necropolis
- noun a tract of land used for burials
graveyard; burial ground; memorial park; cemetery; burying ground; burial site.
- noun a tract of land used for burials
- churlishly1/5
churlishly
- adverb in a churlish manner
surlily.
- the store owner treated his customers churlishly
- adverb in a churlish manner
- memorialisation1/5
memorialisation
- noun a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something
commemoration; memorialization.
- noun a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something
- lateralisation1/5
lateralisation
- noun localization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain
lateralization; laterality.
- noun localization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain
- formalises1/5
formalise
- verb make formal or official
formalize.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
formalize; validate.
- verb make formal or official
- trivialising1/5
trivialise
- verb make trivial or insignificant
trivialize.
- Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!
- verb make trivial or insignificant
- pluralisms1/5
pluralism
- noun a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated
- noun the doctrine that reality consists of several basic substances or elements
- noun a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated
- tantalised1/5
tantalise
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
- semifinalists1/5
semifinalist
- noun one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
- noun one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
- panellist1/5
panellist
- noun a member of a panel
panelist.
- noun a member of a panel
- alisma1/5
alisma
- noun small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants
genus Alisma.
- noun small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants
- philatelist1/5
philatelist
- noun a collector and student of postage stamps
stamp collector.
- noun a collector and student of postage stamps
- oculists1/5
oculist
- noun a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
optometrist.
- noun a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye
ophthalmologist; eye doctor.
- noun a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
- medallists1/5
medallist
- noun someone who has won a medal
medalist.
- noun (golf) the winner at medal play of a tournament
medalist; medal winner.
- noun someone who has won a medal
- enlistee1/5
enlistee
- noun any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
recruit.
- noun any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
- hospitalisations1/5
hospitalisation
- noun placing in medical care in a hospital
hospital care; hospitalization.
- noun placing in medical care in a hospital
- ballistae1/5
ballista
- noun an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
catapult; mangonel; arbalest; trebuchet; trebucket; arbalist; bricole; onager.
- noun an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
- unilateralists1/5
unilateralist
- noun an advocate of unilateralism
- noun an advocate of unilateralism
- localises1/5
localise
- verb identify the location or place of
localize; place.
- We localized the source of the infection
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; focalize; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb identify the location or place of
- idealises1/5
idealise
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealize.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- amoralism1/5
amoralism
- noun the doctrine that moral distinctions are invalid
- noun the doctrine that moral distinctions are invalid
- unrealism1/5
unrealism
- noun a representation having no reference to concrete objects or specific examples
abstractionism.
- noun a representation having no reference to concrete objects or specific examples
- ruralist1/5
ruralist
- noun an advocate of rural living
- noun a man who lives in the country and has country ways
countryman.
- noun an advocate of rural living
- scandalise1/5
scandalise
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
scandalize; appal; shock; appall; outrage; offend.
- The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
- fundamentalistic1/5
fundamentalistic
- adjective of or relating to or tending toward fundamentalism
fundamentalist.
- adjective of or relating to or tending toward fundamentalism
- intellectualisation1/5
intellectualisation
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict
intellectualization.
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict
- internationalisms1/5
internationalism
- noun the doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences
- noun quality of being international in scope
internationality.
- he applauded the internationality of scientific terminology
- noun the doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences
- ecumenicalism1/5
ecumenicalism
- noun (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
ecumenism; ecumenicism.
- noun (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
- philatelists1/5
philatelist
- noun a collector and student of postage stamps
stamp collector.
- noun a collector and student of postage stamps
- scandalising1/5
scandalise
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
scandalize; appal; shock; appall; outrage; offend.
- The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
- liberalists1/5
liberalist
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
liberal; progressive.
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
- tantalise1/5
tantalise
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
- monopolises1/5
monopolise
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
monopolize.
- He monopolizes the laser printer
- verb have or exploit a monopoly of
monopolize.
- OPEC wants to monopolize oil
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
- cannibalised1/5
cannibalise
- verb eat human flesh
cannibalize.
- verb use parts of something to repair something else
cannibalize.
- verb eat human flesh
- lyophilised1/5
lyophilised
- adjective satellite used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilized; freeze-dried.
- verb to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilise; lyophilize.
- adjective satellite used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
- semifinalist1/5
semifinalist
- noun one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
- noun one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
- multiculturalisms1/5
multiculturalism
- noun the doctrine that several different cultures (rather than one national culture) can coexist peacefully and equitably in a single country
- noun the doctrine that several different cultures (rather than one national culture) can coexist peacefully and equitably in a single country
- accomplishable1/5
accomplishable
- adjective satellite capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do
manageable; doable; achievable; realizable.
- adjective satellite capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do
- pluralised1/5
pluralise
- verb mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural
pluralize.
- How do speakers pluralize nouns in Japanese?
- verb mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural
- totalised1/5
totalise
- verb make into a total
totalize.
- Can we totalize these different ideas into one philosophy?
- verb make into a total
- coliseums1/5
coliseum
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
amphitheatre; amphitheater.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
- callisthenics1/5
callisthenics
- noun the practice of calisthenic exercises
calisthenics.
- calisthenics is recommended for general good health
- noun light exercises designed to promote general fitness
calisthenics.
- several different calisthenics were illustrated in the video
- noun the practice of calisthenic exercises
- cabalism1/5
cabalism
- noun adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation
kabbalism.
- noun the doctrines of the Kabbalah
Kabbalism.
- noun adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation
- visualiser1/5
visualiser
- noun one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual
visualizer.
- noun one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual
- ballistas1/5
ballista
- noun an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
catapult; mangonel; arbalest; trebuchet; trebucket; arbalist; bricole; onager.
- noun an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
- materialisms1/5
materialism
- noun a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters
philistinism.
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
physicalism.
- noun a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters
- totalise1/5
totalise
- verb make into a total
totalize.
- Can we totalize these different ideas into one philosophy?
- verb make into a total
- signalisation1/5
signalisation
- noun a conspicuous indication
signalization.
- noun a conspicuous indication
- gliss1/5
glis
- noun type genus of the Gliridae
genus Glis.
- noun type genus of the Gliridae
- bimetallists1/5
bimetallist
- noun an advocate of bimetallism
- noun an advocate of bimetallism
- violoncellist1/5
violoncellist
- noun someone who plays a violoncello
cellist.
- noun someone who plays a violoncello
- trivialises1/5
trivialise
- verb make trivial or insignificant
trivialize.
- Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!
- verb make trivial or insignificant
- violists1/5
violist
- noun a musician who plays the viola
- noun a musician who plays the viola
- sciolists1/5
sciolist
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
dabbler; dilettante.
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
- conventionalisms1/5
conventionalism
- noun orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
conventionality; convention.
- noun orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
- vandalising1/5
vandalise
- verb destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
vandalize.
- vandalize the park
- verb destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
- radicalisms1/5
radicalism
- noun the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society
- noun the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society
- blistery1/5
blistery
- adjective satellite hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters
blistering.
- blistering sun
- adjective satellite covered with small blisters
blebby.
- adjective satellite hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters
- cannibalise1/5
cannibalise
- verb eat human flesh
cannibalize.
- verb use parts of something to repair something else
cannibalize.
- verb eat human flesh
- idolisation1/5
idolisation
- noun the act of admiring strongly
idolization; adoration.
- noun the act of worshiping blindly and to excess
idolization.
- noun the act of admiring strongly
- sciolist1/5
sciolist
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
dabbler; dilettante.
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
- odalisque1/5
odalisque
- noun a woman slave in a harem
- noun a woman slave in a harem
- infantilism1/5
infantilism
- noun an abnormal condition in which an older child or adult retains infantile characteristics
- noun infantile behavior in mature persons
- noun an abnormal condition in which an older child or adult retains infantile characteristics
- capitalisms1/5
capitalism
- noun an economic system based on private ownership of capital
capitalist economy.
- noun an economic system based on private ownership of capital
- trellised1/5
trellis
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
treillage.
- verb train on a trellis, as of a vine
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
- televangelists1/5
televangelist
- noun an evangelist who conducts services on television
- noun an evangelist who conducts services on television
- elisions1/5
elision
- noun omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- noun a deliberate act of omission
exception; exclusion.
- with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news
- noun omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- annalists1/5
annalist
- noun a historian who writes annals
- noun a historian who writes annals
- idolised1/5
idolised
- adjective satellite regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
adored; worshipped; idolized.
- adored grandchildren
- an idolized wife
- verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
idolise; hero-worship; worship; revere; idolize.
- Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
- adjective satellite regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
- televangelist1/5
televangelist
- noun an evangelist who conducts services on television
- noun an evangelist who conducts services on television
- legalise1/5
legalise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalize; legitimise; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- nominalistic1/5
nominalistic
- adjective of or relating to nominalism
- adjective of or relating to nominalism
- totalistic1/5
totalistic
- adjective of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life
totalitarian.
- totalitarian theory and practice
- operating in a totalistic fashion
- adjective of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life
- delisted1/5
delist
- verb remove (a security) from listing at a stock exchange
- verb remove (a security) from listing at a stock exchange
- annalistic1/5
annalistic
- adjective relating to annals
- a book with an annalistic approach
- adjective relating to annals
- monopolisation1/5
monopolisation
- noun domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others
monopolization.
- noun domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others
- fatalists1/5
fatalist
- noun anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny
determinist; predestinarian; predestinationist.
- adjective of or relating to fatalism
fatalistic.
- a fatalist person
- noun anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny
- visualisations1/5
visualisation
- noun a mental image that is similar to a visual perception
visualization; visual image.
- noun a mental image that is similar to a visual perception
- traditionalistic1/5
traditionalistic
- adjective satellite adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious practices
- adjective satellite adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious practices
- pointillism1/5
pointillism
- noun a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France
- noun a genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers in late 19th century France
- noun a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France
- individualistically1/5
individualistically
- adverb in an individualistic manner
- adverb in an individualistic manner
- legalising1/5
legalise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalize; legitimise; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- decriminalisation1/5
decriminalisation
- noun legislation that makes something legal that was formerly illegal
decriminalization.
- noun legislation that makes something legal that was formerly illegal
- teetotalism1/5
teetotalism
- noun abstaining from alcohol
teetotaling.
- noun abstaining from alcohol
- stylishness1/5
stylishness
- noun elegance by virtue of being fashionable
swank; smartness; last word; chicness; chichi; modishness; chic.
- noun elegance by virtue of being fashionable
- tallish1/5
tallish
- adjective satellite somewhat tall
- adjective satellite somewhat tall
- sacerdotalism1/5
sacerdotalism
- noun a belief that priests can act as mediators between human beings and God
- noun a belief that priests can act as mediators between human beings and God
- vitalists1/5
vitalist
- noun one who believes in vitalism
- noun one who believes in vitalism
- pluralisation1/5
pluralisation
- noun the act of pluralizing or attributing plurality to
pluralization.
- noun the act of pluralizing or attributing plurality to
- legalisms1/5
legalism
- noun strict conformity to the letter of the law rather than its spirit
- noun strict conformity to the letter of the law rather than its spirit
- mongolism1/5
mongolism
- noun a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation
Down syndrome; mongolianism; trisomy 21; Down's syndrome.
- noun a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation
- blisses1/5
bliss
- noun a state of extreme happiness
cloud nine; blissfulness; seventh heaven; walking on air.
- noun a state of extreme happiness
- odalisques1/5
odalisque
- noun a woman slave in a harem
- noun a woman slave in a harem
- universalisms1/5
universalism
- noun the theological doctrine that all people will eventually be saved
- noun the theological doctrine that all people will eventually be saved
- blissfulness1/5
blissfulness
- noun a state of extreme happiness
cloud nine; bliss; seventh heaven; walking on air.
- noun a state of extreme happiness
- lexicalisation1/5
lexicalisation
- noun the process of making a word to express a concept
lexicalization.
- noun the process of making a word to express a concept
- delist1/5
delist
- verb remove (a security) from listing at a stock exchange
- verb remove (a security) from listing at a stock exchange
- megalopolises1/5
megalopolis
- noun a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
- noun a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
- ismailism1/5
ismailism
- noun the branch of Shiism noted for its esoteric philosophy
- noun the branch of Shiism noted for its esoteric philosophy
- trellising1/5
trellis
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
treillage.
- verb train on a trellis, as of a vine
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
- nobelist1/5
nobelist
- noun winner of a Nobel prize
Nobel Laureate.
- noun winner of a Nobel prize
- calisthenic1/5
calisthenic
- adjective of or relating to calisthenics
- adjective of or relating to calisthenics
- amoralist1/5
amoralist
- noun someone who adheres to the doctrine that ordinary moral distinctions are invalid
- noun someone who adheres to the doctrine that ordinary moral distinctions are invalid
- sensationalists1/5
sensationalist
- noun someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention
ballyhoo artist.
- noun someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention
- ptyalism1/5
ptyalism
- noun excessive flow of saliva
- noun excessive flow of saliva
- idolise1/5
idolise
- verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
hero-worship; worship; revere; idolize.
- Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
- verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
- unstylish1/5
unstylish
- adjective lacking in style or elegance
styleless.
- a styleless way of dressing
- expensive but styleless country tweeds
- wearing unstylish clothes
- adjective not in accord with or not following current fashion
unfashionable.
- unfashionable clothes
- melodrama of a now unfashionable kind
- adjective lacking in style or elegance
- pelisses1/5
pelisse
- noun a sleeveless cape that is lined or trimmed with fur
- noun a sleeveless cape that is lined or trimmed with fur
- portcullises1/5
portcullis
- noun gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage
- noun gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage
- maternalistic1/5
maternalistic
- adjective satellite showing maternal instincts
- adjective satellite showing maternal instincts
- recitalist1/5
recitalist
- noun a musician who gives recitals
- noun a musician who gives recitals
- clericalist1/5
clericalist
- noun one who advocates clericalism
- noun one who advocates clericalism
- decriminalised1/5
decriminalise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalise; legalize; legitimise; legitimate; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- nasalised1/5
nasalise
- verb speak nasally or through the nose
nasalize.
- In this part of the country, people tend to nasalize
- verb pronounce with a lowered velum
nasalize.
- She nasalizes all her vowels
- verb speak nasally or through the nose
- pointillistic1/5
pointillistic
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
pointillist.
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
- chrysalises1/5
chrysalis
- noun pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon
- noun pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon
- liberalistic1/5
liberalistic
- adjective satellite having or demonstrating belief in the essential goodness of man and the autonomy of the individual; favoring civil and political liberties, government by law with the consent of the governed, and protection from arbitrary authority
- adjective satellite having or demonstrating belief in the essential goodness of man and the autonomy of the individual; favoring civil and political liberties, government by law with the consent of the governed, and protection from arbitrary authority
- moralisms1/5
moralism
- noun a moral maxim
- noun judgments about another person's morality
- he could not stand her hectoring moralism
- noun a moral maxim
- operationalist1/5
operationalist
- adjective of or relating to or espousing operationalism
- operationalist doctrine
- adjective of or relating to or espousing operationalism
- palatalised1/5
palatalised
- adjective satellite produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
palatal; palatalized.
- verb pronounce a consonant with the tongue against the palate
palatalise; palatalize.
- adjective satellite produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
- detribalised1/5
detribalise
- verb cause members of a tribe to lose their cultural identity
detribalize.
- verb cause members of a tribe to lose their cultural identity
- foolishest1/5
foolish
- adjective devoid of good sense or judgment
- foolish remarks
- a foolish decision
- adjective satellite having or revealing stupidity
goosey; dopy; goosy; anserine; dopey; jerky; gooselike.
- ridiculous anserine behavior
- a dopey answer
- a dopey kid
- some fool idea about rewriting authors' books
- adjective devoid of good sense or judgment
- formalisations1/5
formalisation
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
formalization.
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
- idolising1/5
idolise
- verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
hero-worship; worship; revere; idolize.
- Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
- verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
- unsterilised1/5
unsterilised
- adjective satellite not sterilized
unsterilized.
- adjective satellite not sterilized
- photojournalists1/5
photojournalist
- noun a journalist who presents a story primarily through the use of photographs
- noun a journalist who presents a story primarily through the use of photographs
- owlish1/5
owlish
- adjective satellite resembling an owl; solemn and wise in appearance
- adjective satellite resembling an owl; solemn and wise in appearance
- editorialist1/5
editorialist
- noun a journalist who writes editorials
columnist.
- noun a journalist who writes editorials
- mulish1/5
mulish
- adjective satellite unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
hardheaded.
- adjective satellite unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
- molise1/5
molise
- noun a region of south central Italy
- noun a region of south central Italy
- regionalisms1/5
regionalism
- noun a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region
- noun a foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas
- noun a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region
- editorialists1/5
editorialist
- noun a journalist who writes editorials
columnist.
- noun a journalist who writes editorials
- qabalistic1/5
qabalistic
- adjective satellite having a secret or hidden meaning
cryptical; cryptic; sibylline; cabalistic; kabbalistic.
- cabalistic symbols engraved in stone
- cryptic writings
- thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
- adjective satellite having a secret or hidden meaning
- ultranationalism1/5
ultranationalism
- noun fanatical patriotism
superpatriotism; chauvinism; jingoism.
- noun fanatical patriotism
- hellishly1/5
hellishly
- adverb extremely
infernally.
- infernally clever
- hellishly dangerous
- adverb extremely
- supernaturalist1/5
supernaturalist
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
supernaturalistic.
- supernaturalist beliefs
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
- journalistically1/5
journalistically
- adverb by journalists
- he is being journalistically crucified in his own country
- adverb by journalists
- supernaturalistic1/5
supernaturalistic
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
supernaturalist.
- supernaturalist beliefs
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
- hypoadrenalism1/5
hypoadrenalism
- noun a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
Addison's syndrome; Addison's disease; hypoadrenocorticism.
- noun a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
- colonialisms1/5
colonialism
- noun exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country
- noun exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country
- provincialisms1/5
provincialism
- noun a lack of sophistication
- noun a partiality for some particular place
localism; sectionalism.
- noun a lack of sophistication
- unfertilised1/5
unfertilised
- adjective satellite not having been fertilized
unimpregnated; unfertilized.
- an unfertilized egg
- adjective satellite not having been fertilized
- localisms1/5
localism
- noun a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality
- noun a partiality for some particular place
provincialism; sectionalism.
- noun a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality
- coulisses1/5
coulisse
- noun a flat situated in the wings
wing flat.
- noun a timber member grooved to take a sliding panel
- noun a flat situated in the wings
- racialists1/5
racialist
- noun a person with a prejudiced belief that one race is superior to others
racist.
- noun a person with a prejudiced belief that one race is superior to others
- pentecostalists1/5
pentecostalist
- noun any member of a Pentecostal religious body
Pentecostal.
- noun any member of a Pentecostal religious body
- pentecostalist1/5
pentecostalist
- noun any member of a Pentecostal religious body
Pentecostal.
- noun any member of a Pentecostal religious body
- nasalisation1/5
nasalisation
- noun the act of nasalizing; the utterance of sounds modulated by the nasal resonators
nasalization.
- noun the act of nasalizing; the utterance of sounds modulated by the nasal resonators
- virilism1/5
virilism
- noun the development of male secondary sexual characteristics in a female (or prematurely in a young boy)
- noun the development of male secondary sexual characteristics in a female (or prematurely in a young boy)
- coulisse1/5
coulisse
- noun a flat situated in the wings
wing flat.
- noun a timber member grooved to take a sliding panel
- noun a flat situated in the wings
- mulishly1/5
mulishly
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
obstinately; obdurately; stubbornly; pig-headedly; cussedly.
- she remained stubbornly in the same position
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
- palish1/5
palish
- adjective satellite slightly pale
- adjective satellite slightly pale
- editorialised1/5
editorialise
- verb insert personal opinions into an objective statement
editorialize.
- verb insert personal opinions into an objective statement
- ultranationalistic1/5
ultranationalistic
- adjective satellite fanatically patriotic
jingoistic; chauvinistic; nationalistic; superpatriotic; flag-waving.
- adjective satellite fanatically patriotic
- valises1/5
valise
- noun a small overnight bag for short trips
- noun a small overnight bag for short trips
- reenlistment1/5
reenlistment
- noun a renewed enlistment
- noun a renewed enlistment
- salishan1/5
salishan
- noun a family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada
Salish.
- noun a family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada
- materialistically1/5
materialistically
- adverb in a materialistic manner
- one should not approach life materialistically
- adverb in a materialistic manner
- owlishly1/5
owlishly
- adverb in an owlish manner
- the gentle-looking barrister peered owlishly around him
- adverb in an owlish manner
- parochialisms1/5
parochialism
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- unestablished1/5
unestablished
- adjective not established
- a reputation as yet unestablished
- adjective not established
- unpublishable1/5
unpublishable
- adjective not suitable for publication
- adjective not suitable for publication
- vitalistic1/5
vitalistic
(Biol.) Pertaining to, or involving, vitalism, or the theory of a special vital principle.
- medicalisation1/5
- backlist1/5
backlist
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- intentionalism1/5
- ritualistically1/5
ritualistically
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- antirealism1/5
- marginalist1/5
marginalist
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- mercantilists1/5
- patriarchalism1/5
- maternalist1/5
maternalist
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- nonspecialists1/5
nonspecialists
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- fallibilism1/5
fallibilism
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- eliseo1/5
eliseo
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- radicalised1/5
radicalised
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- literalists1/5
literalist
One who adheres to the letter or exact word; an interpreter according to the letter.
- mentalist1/5
mentalist
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- idealistically1/5
idealistically
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- supranationalism1/5
- antirealist1/5
antirealist
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- occasionalism1/5
occasionalism
(Metaph.) The system of occasional causes; -- a name given to certain theories of the Cartesian school of philosophers, as to the intervention of the First Cause, by which they account for the apparent reciprocal action of the soul and the body.
- mineralised1/5
mineralised
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- communalist1/5
communalist
An advocate of communalism.
- carlists1/5
carlist
A parisan of Charles X. Of France, or of Dod Carlos of Spain.
- sublist1/5
sublist
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- generalisable1/5
- essentialists1/5
- memorialists1/5
memorialist
One who writes or signs a memorial.
- subtilisin1/5
- epiphenomenalism1/5
epiphenomenalism
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- generalisability1/5
- horticulturalists1/5
horticulturalists
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- unaccomplished1/5
unaccomplished
Not accomplished or performed; unfinished; also, deficient in accomplishment; unrefined.
- reenlisted1/5
reenlist
To enlist again.
- confessionalism1/5
confessionalism
(Eccl.) An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith. Shaff.
- antiballistic1/5
antiballistic
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- tantalisingly1/5
tantalising
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
tantalizing.
- a tantalizing taste of success
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
- pronatalist1/5
- hypermetabolism1/5
- ultranationalist1/5
ultranationalist
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- alist1/5
alist
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- representationalist1/5
representationalist
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- holist1/5
holist
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- originalist1/5
originalist
One who is original. R.
- noncapitalist1/5
- neorealists1/5
- racialisation1/5
- vocationalism1/5
- pictorialism1/5
- conceptualist1/5
conceptualist
(Metaph.) One who maintains the theory of conceptualism. Stewart.
- annualised1/5
annualised
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- embolisation1/5
- memorialist1/5
memorialist
One who writes or signs a memorial.
- creolisation1/5
- somnambulistic1/5
somnambulistic
Of or pertaining to a somnambulist or somnambulism; affected by somnambulism; appropriate to the state of a somnambulist. Whether this was an intentional and waking departure, or a somnambulistic leave-taking and waking in her sleep, may remain a subject of contention. Dickens.
- hospitalist1/5
hospitalist
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- natalist1/5
natalist
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- melisma1/5
melisma
(Mus.) (a) A piece of melody; a song or tune, -- as opposed to recitative or musical declamation. (b) A grace or embellishment.
- primordialism1/5
primordialism
Devotion to, or persistence in, conditions of the primordial state. H. Spencer.
- melismatic1/5
- actualism1/5
actualism
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- criminalist1/5
criminalist
One versed in criminal law. R.
- englished1/5
english
Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race.
- reconceptualisation1/5
reconceptualisation
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- irrationalist1/5
irrationalist
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- reenlist1/5
reenlist
To enlist again.
- textualist1/5
textualist
A textman; a textuary. Lightfoot.
- anticolonialist1/5
- millennialist1/5
millennialist
One who believes that Christ will reign personally on earth a thousand years; a Chiliast; also, a believer in the universal prevalence of Christianity for a long period.
- fatalistically1/5
fatalistically
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- bioregionalism1/5
- devotionalism1/5
- criminalistics1/5
- multiracialism1/5
- paternalistically1/5
paternalistically
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- territorialism1/5
- physicalists1/5
- physicalistic1/5
- gaullism1/5
- volatilisation1/5
- communalists1/5
- literalistic1/5
- colistin1/5
- homilist1/5
homilist
One who prepares homilies; one who preaches to a congregation.
- kalisz1/5
- deindustrialisation1/5
deindustrialisation
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- handlist1/5
- centralists1/5
centralist
- adjective advocating centralization
centralistic.
- adjective advocating centralization
- fraternalism1/5
fraternalism
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- aliso1/5
aliso
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- maliseet1/5
- phenomenalist1/5
phenomenalist
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- providentialism1/5
- minimalistic1/5
- waitlist1/5
waitlist
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- premillennialists1/5
premillennialists
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- nondualistic1/5
- hospitalists1/5
- antisocialist1/5
antisocialist
One opposed to the doctrines and practices of socialists or socialism.
- cabbalistic1/5
- nonsocialist1/5
- sacramentalism1/5
sacramentalism
The doctrine and use of sacraments; attashment of excessive importance to sacraments.
- brutalism1/5
brutalism
Brutish quality; brutality.
- mutualists1/5
mutualist
- adjective satellite mutually dependent
interdependent; mutually beneficial.
- adjective satellite mutually dependent
- modalism1/5
modalism
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- oligopolist1/5
oligopolist
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- sublists1/5
- essentialisms1/5
- marginalism1/5
- immoralist1/5
immoralist
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- substantialist1/5
- dematerialisation1/5
dematerialisation
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- reconceptualising1/5
reconceptualising
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- intellectualistic1/5
intellectualistic
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- kabalistic1/5
- totalisation1/5
- regionalised1/5
- casualisation1/5
- incrementalist1/5
incrementalist
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- pictorialist1/5
pictorialist
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- subspecialists1/5
- postmillennialism1/5
postmillennialism
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- eternalism1/5
- immaterialism1/5
immaterialism
The doctrine that immaterial substances or spiritual being exist, or are possible.
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- melisa1/5
melisa
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- photorealism1/5
- nondualism1/5
- associationalism1/5
- oralism1/5
oralism
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- multilateralist1/5
multilateralist
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- recrystallised1/5
recrystallised
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- constitutionalisation1/5
constitutionalisation
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- medicalised1/5
- dualistically1/5
dualistically
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- recapitalisation1/5
recapitalisation
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- survivalism1/5
- horticulturalist1/5
horticulturalist
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- unutilised1/5
- fallibilist1/5
fallibilist
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- nonrealistic1/5
nonrealistic
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- vlissingen1/5
- criminalists1/5
- underutilised1/5
underutilised
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- solubilisation1/5
- actualist1/5
actualist
One who deals with or considers actually existing facts and conditions, rather than fancies or theories; -- opposed to idealist. J. Grote.
- neocolonialist1/5
neocolonialist
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- continentalism1/5
- parallelisation1/5
- stablish1/5
establish
- verb set up or found
found; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- verb set up or lay the groundwork for
constitute; found; plant; institute.
- establish a new department
- verb set up or found
- maximalists1/5
- melismas1/5
melisma
(Mus.) (a) A piece of melody; a song or tune, -- as opposed to recitative or musical declamation. (b) A grace or embellishment.
- caudillismo1/5
- proportionalism1/5
- nominalisation1/5
nominalisation
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- soulish1/5
- blissed1/5
bliss
- noun a state of extreme happiness
cloud nine; blissfulness; seventh heaven; walking on air.
- noun a state of extreme happiness
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- illiberalism1/5
illiberalism
Illiberality. R.
- brutalist1/5
- monumentalism1/5
- familistic1/5
familistic
Pertaining to Familists. Baxter.
- delocalised1/5
- decentralist1/5
decentralist
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- millennialists1/5
millennialist
One who believes that Christ will reign personally on earth a thousand years; a Chiliast; also, a believer in the universal prevalence of Christianity for a long period.
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ultranationalists
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- holists1/5
holists
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premillennialist
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- stablished1/5
establish
- verb set up or found
found; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- verb set up or lay the groundwork for
constitute; found; plant; institute.
- establish a new department
- verb set up or found
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- postcapitalist1/5
- churlishness1/5
churlishness
Rudeness of manners or temper; lack of kindness or courtesy.
- familists1/5
familist
(Eccl. Hist.) One of afanatical Antinomian sect originating in Holland, and existing in England about 1580, called the Family of Love, who held that religion consists wholly in love.
- feudalist1/5
feudalist
An upholder of feudalism.
- fullish1/5
- interracialism1/5
interracialism
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- slavophilism1/5
- antinationalist1/5
antinationalist
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- delocalisation1/5
- possibilism1/5
- continentalist1/5
continentalist
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- nationalistically1/5
nationalistically
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- ritualisation1/5
ritualisation
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- blisteringly1/5
blistering
- noun the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
vesiculation; vesication.
- verb get blistered
blister; vesicate.
- Her feet blistered during the long hike
- noun the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
- officialism1/5
officialism
The state of being official; a system of official government; also, adherence to office routine; red-tapism. Officialism may often drift into blunders. Smiles.
- elison1/5
elison
Division; separation. Obs. Bacon.
- conceptualists1/5
conceptualist
(Metaph.) One who maintains the theory of conceptualism. Stewart.
- paternalists1/5
paternalists
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- finalism1/5
finalism
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- tribalist1/5
tribalist
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- booklists1/5
booklists
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- immobilism1/5
- trivialisation1/5
trivialisation
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malison
Malediction; curse; execration. PoeticGod's malison on his head who this gainsays. Sir W. Scott.
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mediaevalism
The method or spirit of the Middle Ages; devotion to the institutions and practices of the Middle Ages; a survival from the Middle Ages. Written also medievalism .
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contextualises
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cameralism
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functionalistic
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- communalistic1/5
communalistic
Pertaining to communalism.
- mollissima1/5
mollissima
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- copublished1/5
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radicalising
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legalistically
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conventionalist
One who adheres to a convention or treaty.
- vocationalisation1/5
vocationalisation
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- actualistic1/5
- familist1/5
familist
(Eccl. Hist.) One of afanatical Antinomian sect originating in Holland, and existing in England about 1580, called the Family of Love, who held that religion consists wholly in love.
- textualists1/5
textualist
A textman; a textuary. Lightfoot.
- ballistically1/5
ballistically
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- serialist1/5
serialist
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- realiser1/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
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- anomalistic1/5
anomalistic
Irregular; departing from common or established rules.
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- utilisable1/5
utilisable
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- antiliberalism1/5
- departmentalism1/5
departmentalism
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mercantilistic
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disrelish
Want of relish; dislike (of the palate or of the mind); distaste; a slight degree of disgust; as, a .disrelish for some kinds of foodMen love to hear of their power, but have an extreme disrelish to be told of their duty. Burke.
- mentalists1/5
mentalists
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- occasionalist1/5
occasionalist
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- informalism1/5
- palisadoes1/5
- radicalise1/5
radicalise
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- ghoulishly1/5
ghoulish
- adjective satellite suggesting the horror of death and decay
morbid.
- morbid details
- adjective satellite suggesting the horror of death and decay
- subspecialist1/5
subspecialist
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- tribalistic1/5
- feudalists1/5
feudalist
An upholder of feudalism.
- kalispel1/5
kalispel
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- enclisis1/5
- intellectualised1/5
intellectualised
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- virtualisation1/5
- cyclisation1/5
- immoralism1/5
- substantialism1/5
- relist1/5
relist
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- initialism1/5
initialism
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- trelliswork1/5
- territorialist1/5
- nonrealist1/5
nonrealist
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- oralist1/5
oralist
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- palatalisation1/5
palatalisation
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- localists1/5
localists
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- molisch1/5
molisch
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- establisher1/5
establish
- verb set up or found
found; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- verb set up or lay the groundwork for
constitute; found; plant; institute.
- establish a new department
- verb set up or found
- neotraditionalism1/5
neotraditionalism
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- theatricalism1/5
- wholism1/5
wholism
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- institutionalisms1/5
institutionalisms
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- nominalised1/5
- englishing1/5
english
Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race.
- bullishness1/5
bullishness
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- photojournalistic1/5
photojournalistic
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- sensationalised1/5
sensationalised
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- waitlisted1/5
- factualism1/5
factualism
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- experientialism1/5
experientialism
(Philos.) The doctrine that experience, either that ourselves or of others, is the test or criterion of general knowledge; -- opposed to intuitionists. Experientialism is in short, a philosophical or logical theory, not a philosophical one. G. C. Robertson.
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- gradualistic1/5
- cameralist1/5
cameralist
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- kabalists1/5
- navalism1/5
navalism
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- municipalisation1/5
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- hospitalism1/5
hospitalism
(Med.) A vitiated condition of the body, due to long confinement in a hospital, or the morbid condition of the atmosphere of a hospital.
- manorialism1/5
manorialism
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- experientialist1/5
- mobiliser1/5
mobilise
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
rally; mobilize; call up.
- verb get ready for war
mobilize.
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
- intellectualists1/5
intellectualist
One who overrates the importance of the understanding. R. Bacon.
- trialist1/5
trialist
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- supernaturalists1/5
supernaturalist
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
supernaturalistic.
- supernaturalist beliefs
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
- surrealistically1/5
surrealistically
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- impartialist1/5
impartialist
One who is impartial. R. Boyle.
- devilishness1/5
devilishness
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- underutilisation1/5
- transformationalist1/5
transformationalist
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- wishlist1/5
wishlist
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- creolist1/5
creolist
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- antimaterialist1/5
- marginalists1/5
- scripturalist1/5
scripturalist
One who adheres literally to the Scriptures.
- probabilists1/5
probabilist
One who maintains that certainty is impossible, and that probability alone is to govern our faith and actions.
- reenlisting1/5
reenlist
To enlist again.
- eternalist1/5
eternalist
One who holds the existence of matter to be from eternity. T. Burnet.
- pluralistically1/5
- papalism1/5
- creolised1/5
- duopolistic1/5
- papalist1/5
papalist
A papist. Obs. Baxter.
- totalist1/5
totalist
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- allelism1/5
allelism
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- metallisation1/5
- baalism1/5
baalism
Worship of Baal; idolatry.
- metallised1/5
- trilateralism1/5
- demutualisation1/5
- factualist1/5
- departmentalisation1/5
departmentalisation
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- inferentialist1/5
- unenglish1/5
- probabilist1/5
probabilist
One who maintains that certainty is impossible, and that probability alone is to govern our faith and actions.
- dullish1/5
dullish
Somewhat dull; uninteresting; tiresome. "A series of dullish verses." Prof. Wilson.
- essentialise1/5
essentialise
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- establishmentarian1/5
establishmentarian
One who regards the Church primarily as an establishment formed by the State, and overlooks its intrinsic spiritual character. Shipley.
- possibilist1/5
possibilist
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- neotraditionalist1/5
neotraditionalist
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- unicameralism1/5
- homilists1/5
homilist
One who prepares homilies; one who preaches to a congregation.
- moralistically1/5
moralistically
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- natalism1/5
natalism
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- scripturalism1/5
scripturalism
The quality or state of being scriptural; literal adherence to the Scriptures.
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transformationalists
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- remobilisation1/5
- relisting1/5
relisting
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- nonnaturalistic1/5
- postmillennialists1/5
postmillennialists
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- anarchosyndicalist1/5
anarchosyndicalist
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- cabbalists1/5
cabalist
- noun a member of a cabal
- noun an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
kabbalist.
- noun a member of a cabal
- complished1/5
complished
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- wholist1/5
wholist
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- myalism1/5
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nonmaterialistic
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- duopolist1/5
duopolist
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- symbolistic1/5
symbolistic
Characterized by the use of symbols; as, .symbolistic poetry
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- ballism1/5
ballism
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paulist
(R. C. Ch.) A member of The Institute of the Missionary Priests of St. Paul the Apostle, founded in 1858 by the Rev. I. T. Hecker of New York. The majority of the members were formerly Protestants.
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scoundrelism
The practices or conduct of a scoundrel; baseness; rascality. Cotgrave.
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- nebulisation1/5
- sacralised1/5
- unprofessionalism1/5
unprofessionalism
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- epiphenomenalist1/5
- formalistically1/5
formalistically
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- cannibalisation1/5
cannibalisation
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- criminalistic1/5
criminalistic
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- immaterialist1/5
immaterialist
(Philos.) One who believes in or professes, immaterialism.
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- localiser1/5
localise
- verb identify the location or place of
localize; place.
- We localized the source of the infection
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; focalize; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb identify the location or place of
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- humoralism1/5
humoralism
(Med.) The state or quality of being humoral.
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parallelist
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- coolish1/5
coolish
Somewhat cool. The nights began to grow a little coolish. Goldsmith.
- antirationalism1/5
- modalist1/5
modalist
(Theol.) One who regards Father, Son, and Spirit as modes of being, and not as persons, thus denying personal distinction in the Trinity. Eadie.
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mobilisers
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monometallism
The legalized use of one metal only, as gold, or silver, in the standard currency of a country, or as a standard of money values. See Bimetallism .
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parallelistic
Of the nature of a parallelism; involving parallelism. The antithetic or parallelistic form of Hebrew poetry is entirely lost. Milman.
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- fractionalisation1/5
fractionalisation
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- oralists1/5
oralists
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capitalistically
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- artificialism1/5
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- neutraliser1/5
neutralise
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
knock off; neutralize; liquidate; do in; waste.
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
- verb make incapable of military action
neutralize.
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
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- monopolism1/5
monopolism
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representationalists
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- mollisol1/5
mollisol
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- municipalism1/5
municipalism
Municipal condition.
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- serialists1/5
serialists
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- inlist1/5
- copublishing1/5
- anglish1/5
english
- noun an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
English language.
- noun the people of England
English people.
- noun an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
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- antimaterialism1/5
- ministerialists1/5
ministerialist
A supporter of the ministers, or the party in power.
- decentralism1/5
decentralism
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incrementalists
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hyperrealist
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- englishry1/5
englishry
The state or privilege of being an Englishman. Obs. Cowell.
- nonrealism1/5
- sensualistic1/5
sensualistic
Sensual.
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emotionalist
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alisphenoid
(Anat.) Pertaining to or forming the wing of the sphenoid; relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid; as, alisphenoid bone;alisphenoid canal.
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- renationalisation1/5
renationalisation
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- rationalistically1/5
rationalistical
Belonging to, or in accordance with, the principles of rationalism. --Ra`tion*al*is"tic*al*ly , adv.
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cabbalist
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- repolished1/5
- imperialistically1/5
imperialistically
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- ballister1/5
ballister
A crossbow. Obs.
- horizontalism1/5
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- evangelistically1/5
evangelistically
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- procapitalist1/5
procapitalist
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- extensionalism1/5
- copublisher1/5
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sensationalise
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- photorealist1/5
photorealist
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- intellectualising1/5
intellectualising
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- partialism1/5
partialism
Partiality; specifically (Theol.) , the doctrine of the Partialists.
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hellishness
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fidelista
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intellectualise
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recapitalise
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- gentilism1/5
gentilism
Hethenism; paganism; the worship of false gods.
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nonfundamentalist
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- metallism1/5
metallism
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- visualist1/5
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governmentalism
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civilise
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
educate; school; train; cultivate; civilize.
- Cultivate your musical taste
- Train your tastebuds
- She is well schooled in poetry
- verb raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
civilize.
- The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
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complish
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ballismus
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anarchosyndicalists
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socialism
socialist economy.