anxiety | (noun) a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune | - |
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(noun) (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic | Synonyms: anxiousness |
arietta | (noun) a short aria | Synonyms: short aria |
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contrariety | (noun) the relation between contraries | - |
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diet | (noun) the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) | Synonyms: dieting |
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(noun) a prescribed selection of foods | - |
(noun) the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal) | - |
(noun) a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan) | - |
dietary | (noun) a regulated daily food allowance | - |
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dieter | (noun) a person who diets | - |
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dietetics | (noun) the scientific study of food preparation and intake | - |
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diethylmalonylurea | (noun) a barbiturate used as a hypnotic | Synonyms: barbital, barbitone, diethylbarbituric acid, veronal |
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diethylstilbesterol | (noun) synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy | Synonyms: DES, stilbesterol |
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diethylstilbestrol | (noun) a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry | Synonyms: DES, diethylstilboestrol, stilbestrol, stilboestrol |
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diethylstilboestrol | (noun) a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry | Synonyms: DES, diethylstilbestrol, stilbestrol, stilboestrol |
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dietician | (noun) a specialist in the study of diet and nutrition | Synonyms: dietitian |
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dieting | (noun) the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) | Synonyms: diet |
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dietitian | (noun) a specialist in the study of diet and nutrition | Synonyms: dietician |
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disquiet | (noun) the trait of seeming ill at ease | Synonyms: unease, uneasiness |
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(noun) a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments | Synonyms: anxiousness |
disquietude | (noun) feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable | Synonyms: edginess, inquietude, uneasiness |
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dubiety | (noun) the state of being unsure of something | Synonyms: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty |
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eightieth | (noun) position 80 in a countable series of things | - |
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erythropoietin | (noun) a glycoprotein secreted by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells | - |
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fiftieth | (noun) position 50 in a countable series of things | - |
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fortieth | (noun) position 40 in a countable series of things | - |
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gaiety | (noun) a gay feeling | Synonyms: merriment |
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(noun) a festive merry feeling | Synonyms: playfulness |
impiety | (noun) unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god | Synonyms: impiousness |
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impropriety | (noun) an act of undue intimacy | Synonyms: familiarity, indecorum, liberty |
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(noun) an indecent or improper act | Synonyms: indecency |
(noun) an improper demeanor | Synonyms: improperness |
(noun) the condition of being improper | - |
inebriety | (noun) a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol | Synonyms: drunkenness, inebriation, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness |
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inquietude | (noun) feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable | Synonyms: disquietude, edginess, uneasiness |
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insobriety | (noun) a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol | Synonyms: drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication, tipsiness |
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manglietia | (noun) a genus of flowering tree of the family Magnoliaceae found from Malay to southern China | Synonyms: genus Manglietia |
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mediety | (noun) one of two (approximately) equal parts | Synonyms: moiety |
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moiety | (noun) one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe | - |
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(noun) one of two (approximately) equal parts | Synonyms: mediety |
nimiety | (noun) a quantity much larger than is needed | Synonyms: excess, surplus, surplusage |
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ninetieth | (noun) position 90 in a countable series of things | - |
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notoriety | (noun) the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality | Synonyms: ill fame |
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oubliette | (noun) a dungeon with the only entrance or exit being a trap door in the ceiling | - |
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overanxiety | (noun) excessive anxiety | - |
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pieta | (noun) a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus | - |
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pietism | (noun) exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal | Synonyms: religionism, religiosity, religiousism |
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piety | (noun) righteousness by virtue of being pious | Synonyms: piousness |
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proprietary | (noun) an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits | Synonyms: proprietorship |
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proprietor | (noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business | Synonyms: owner |
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proprietorship | (noun) an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits | Synonyms: proprietary |
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proprietress | (noun) a woman proprietor | - |
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propriety | (noun) correct or appropriate behavior | Synonyms: correctitude, properness |
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quiet | (noun) a disposition free from stress or emotion | Synonyms: placidity, repose, serenity, tranquility, tranquillity |
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(noun) the absence of sound | Synonyms: silence |
(noun) a period of calm weather | Synonyms: lull |
(noun) an untroubled state; free from disturbances | Synonyms: tranquility, tranquillity |
quietism | (noun) a form of religious mysticism requiring withdrawal from all human effort and passive contemplation of God | - |
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quietist | (noun) a religious mystic who follows quietism | - |
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quietness | (noun) the property of making no sound | Synonyms: soundlessness |
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(noun) a state of peace and quiet | Synonyms: quietude, tranquility, tranquillity |
quietude | (noun) a state of peace and quiet | Synonyms: quietness, tranquility, tranquillity |
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quietus | (noun) euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) | Synonyms: eternal rest, eternal sleep, rest, sleep |
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satiety | (noun) the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more | Synonyms: repletion, satiation |
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serviette | (noun) a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing | Synonyms: napkin, table napkin |
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seventieth | (noun) position 70 in a countable series of things | - |
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sixtieth | (noun) one part in sixty equal parts | Synonyms: one-sixtieth |
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(noun) position 60 in a countable series of things | - |
sobriety | (noun) abstaining from excess | Synonyms: temperance |
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(noun) a manner that is serious and solemn | Synonyms: graveness, gravity, soberness, somberness, sombreness |
(noun) moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs | Synonyms: dryness |
(noun) the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol | Synonyms: soberness |
society | (noun) an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization | - |
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(noun) a formal association of people with similar interests | Synonyms: club, gild, guild, lodge, order, social club |
(noun) the fashionable elite | Synonyms: beau monde, bon ton, high society, smart set |
(noun) the state of being with someone | Synonyms: companionship, company, fellowship |
soviet | (noun) an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) | - |
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sovietism | (noun) Soviet communism | Synonyms: Bolshevism, collectivism |
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thirtieth | (noun) position 30 in a countable series of things | - |
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twentieth | (noun) position 20 in a countable series of things | - |
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ubiety | (noun) the state of existing and being localized in space | - |
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varietal | (noun) a wine made principally from one grape and carrying the name of that grape | Synonyms: varietal wine |
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variety | (noun) noticeable heterogeneity | Synonyms: diverseness, diversity, multifariousness |
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(noun) a difference that is usually pleasant | Synonyms: change |
(noun) a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality | Synonyms: form, kind, sort |
(noun) a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances | Synonyms: variety show |
(noun) (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics | - |
(noun) a collection containing a variety of sorts of things | Synonyms: assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord |