anointing | (noun) the act of applying oil or an oily liquid | Synonyms: anointment |
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anthelmintic | (noun) a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms | Synonyms: anthelminthic, helminthic, vermifuge |
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daintiness | (noun) the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance | Synonyms: delicacy, fineness |
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fingerpointing | (noun) the imputation of blame | Synonyms: finger-pointing |
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fingerprinting | (noun) the procedure of taking inked impressions of a person's fingerprints for the purpose of identification | - |
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imprinting | (noun) a learning process in early life whereby species specific patterns of behavior are established | - |
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inti | (noun) the basic unit of money in Peru | - |
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intifada | (noun) an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000 | Synonyms: intifadah |
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intifadah | (noun) an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000 | Synonyms: intifada |
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intima | (noun) the innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel) | - |
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intimacy | (noun) close or warm friendship | Synonyms: closeness, familiarity |
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(noun) a feeling of being intimate and belonging together | Synonyms: closeness |
(noun) a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship | Synonyms: affair, affaire, amour, involvement, liaison |
intimate | (noun) someone to whom private matters are confided | Synonyms: confidant |
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intimation | (noun) a slight suggestion or vague understanding | Synonyms: glimmer, glimmering, inkling |
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(noun) an indirect suggestion | Synonyms: breath, hint |
intimidation | (noun) the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something | Synonyms: bullying |
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(noun) a communication that makes you afraid to try something | Synonyms: determent, deterrence |
(noun) the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid | - |
(noun) the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc. | - |
mintiness | (noun) The state or condition of having a flavour or essence of mint. | - |
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painting | (noun) creating a picture with paints | - |
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(noun) the occupation of a house painter | Synonyms: house painting |
(noun) the act of applying paint to a surface | - |
(noun) graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface | Synonyms: picture |
plaintiff | (noun) a person who brings an action in a court of law | Synonyms: complainant |
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plaintiveness | (noun) expressing sorrowfulness | - |
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pointillism | (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 | - |
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(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 | - |
pointillist | (noun) a painter who uses the technique of pointillism | - |
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printing | (noun) the business of producing printed material for sale or distribution | - |
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(noun) reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication | Synonyms: printing process |
(noun) text handwritten in the style of printed matter | - |
(noun) all the copies of a work printed at one time | Synonyms: impression |
quintillion | (noun) the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros in the US | - |
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quintillionth | (noun) one part in a quintillion equal parts | Synonyms: one-quintillionth |
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quintipara | (noun) (obstetrics) woman who has given birth to a viable infant in each of five pregnancies | - |
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reprinting | (noun) a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale | Synonyms: reissue, reprint |
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scintigram | (noun) a recording of the radioactivity emitted by a tracer in an organism or organ system. | - |
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scintigraph | (noun) The apparatus used to make a scintigram. | Synonyms: scintiscanner |
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scintilla | (noun) a sparkling glittering particle | - |
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(noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | Synonyms: iota, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit |
scintillation | (noun) the quality of shining with a bright reflected light | Synonyms: glisten, glister, glitter, sparkle |
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(noun) the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight | - |
(noun) a brilliant display of wit | - |
(noun) a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash | Synonyms: sparkling, twinkle |
(noun) (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle | - |
scintiscanner | (noun) The apparatus used to make a scintigram. | Synonyms: scintigraph |
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tinting | (noun) the act of adding a tinge of color | - |
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tintinnabulation | (noun) the sound of a bell ringing | Synonyms: ring, ringing |
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