aposelene | (noun) apoapsis in orbit around the moon | Synonyms: apolune |
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ceaselessness | (noun) the quality of something that continues without end or interruption | Synonyms: continuousness, incessancy, incessantness |
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chiseler | (noun) a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud | Synonyms: chiseller, defrauder, gouger, grifter, scammer, swindler |
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corselet | (noun) a piece of body armor for the trunk; usually consists of a breastplate and back piece | Synonyms: corslet |
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defenselessness | (noun) the property of being helpless in the face of attack | Synonyms: defencelessness, unprotectedness |
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horseleech | (noun) any of several large freshwater leeches | - |
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noiselessness | (noun) the property of making no noise | - |
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periselene | (noun) periapsis in orbit around the moon | Synonyms: perilune |
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purposelessness | (noun) the quality of lacking any definite purpose | Synonyms: aimlessness |
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selection | (noun) the act of choosing or selecting | Synonyms: choice, option, pick |
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(noun) the person or thing chosen or selected | Synonyms: choice, pick |
(noun) a passage selected from a larger work | Synonyms: excerpt, excerption, extract |
(noun) an assortment of things from which a choice can be made | - |
(noun) a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment | Synonyms: natural selection, survival, survival of the fittest |
selectivity | (noun) the property of being selective | - |
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selectman | (noun) a male elected member of a board of officials who run New England towns | - |
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selector | (noun) a switch that is used to select among alternatives | Synonyms: selector switch |
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(noun) a person who chooses or selects out | Synonyms: chooser, picker |
selectwoman | (noun) a female elected member of a board of officials who run New England towns | - |
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selenator | (noun) A fan of Selena Gomez | - |
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selenite | (noun) a compound that contains a SeO32− anion. | - |
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selenium | (noun) a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite) | Synonyms: atomic number 34, Se |
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selenolatry | (noun) the worship of the moon | Synonyms: moon-worship |
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selenology | (noun) the branch of astronomy that deals with the moon | - |
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senselessness | (noun) total lack of meaning or ideas | Synonyms: inanity, mindlessness, pointlessness, vacuity |
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uselessness | (noun) the quality of having no practical use | Synonyms: inutility, unusefulness |
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