absentee | (noun) one that is absent or not in residence | - |
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absenteeism | (noun) habitual absence from work | - |
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absentmindedness | (noun) preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored | - |
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assent | (noun) agreement with a statement or proposal to do something | Synonyms: acquiescence |
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assenter | (noun) a person who assents | - |
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assenting | (noun) agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly) | Synonyms: accession |
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consent | (noun) permission for something to happen | - |
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disentanglement | (noun) the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition | Synonyms: extrication, unsnarling, untangling |
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disentangler | (noun) a person who removes tangles; someone who takes something out of a tangled state | Synonyms: unraveler, unraveller |
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dissent | (noun) the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent | Synonyms: objection, protest |
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(noun) (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority | - |
(noun) a difference of opinion | - |
dissenter | (noun) a person who dissents from some established policy | Synonyms: contestant, dissident, objector, protester |
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dysentery | (noun) an infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea | - |
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essential | (noun) anything indispensable | Synonyms: necessary, necessity, requirement, requisite |
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essentiality | (noun) basic importance | Synonyms: essentialness |
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essentialness | (noun) basic importance | Synonyms: essentiality |
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inessential | (noun) anything that is not essential | Synonyms: nonessential |
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inessentiality | (noun) not of basic importance | - |
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insentience | (noun) lacking consciousness or ability to perceive sensations | - |
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mesentery | (noun) a double layer of peritoneum that attaches to the back wall of the abdominal cavity and supports the small intestines | - |
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misrepresentation | (noun) a willful perversion of facts | Synonyms: falsification |
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(noun) a misleading falsehood | Synonyms: deceit, deception |
nonessential | (noun) anything that is not essential | Synonyms: inessential |
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present | (noun) a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking | Synonyms: present tense |
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(noun) something presented as a gift | - |
(noun) the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech | Synonyms: nowadays |
presentation | (noun) a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view | Synonyms: demonstration, presentment |
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(noun) the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward) | - |
(noun) a visual representation of something | Synonyms: display |
(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal | - |
(noun) the act of making something publicly available; presenting news or other information by broadcasting or printing it | - |
(noun) the act of presenting a proposal | - |
(noun) formally making a person known to another or to the public | Synonyms: intro, introduction |
presenter | (noun) person who makes a gift of property | Synonyms: bestower, conferrer, donor, giver |
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(noun) an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.) | Synonyms: sponsor |
(noun) someone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.) | - |
presentiment | (noun) a feeling of evil to come | Synonyms: boding, foreboding, premonition |
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presentism | (noun) the doctrine that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (as in the Book of Revelations) are presently in the course of being fulfilled | - |
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presentist | (noun) a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) are being fulfilled at the present time | - |
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presentment | (noun) an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative | Synonyms: notification |
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(noun) a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view | Synonyms: demonstration, presentation |
(noun) a document that must be accepted and paid by another person | - |
presentness | (noun) the quality of being the present | Synonyms: nowness |
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representation | (noun) an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent | - |
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(noun) the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf | - |
(noun) a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something | - |
(noun) the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body | - |
(noun) a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image | Synonyms: internal representation, mental representation |
(noun) a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract | - |
(noun) a performance of a play | Synonyms: histrionics, theatrical, theatrical performance |
(noun) a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting | - |
(noun) a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency | - |
(noun) the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent | Synonyms: agency, delegacy |
representative | (noun) an item of information that is typical of a class or group | Synonyms: example, illustration, instance |
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(noun) a person who represents others | - |
(noun) a member of the United States House of Representatives | - |
(noun) an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose | Synonyms: interpreter, spokesperson, voice |
resentment | (noun) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | Synonyms: bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour |
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sent | (noun) 100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia | - |
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sente | (noun) 100 lisente equal 1 loti in Lesotho; one sente is worth one-hundredth of a loti | - |
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sentence | (noun) (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | Synonyms: condemnation, conviction, judgment of conviction |
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(noun) a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language | - |
(noun) the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned | Synonyms: prison term, time |
sentience | (noun) the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness | - |
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(noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended | Synonyms: sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentiency |
(noun) state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness | Synonyms: awareness |
sentiency | (noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended | Synonyms: sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentience |
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sentiment | (noun) a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty | Synonyms: opinion, persuasion, thought, view |
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(noun) tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion | - |
sentimentalisation | (noun) the act of indulging in sentiment | Synonyms: romanticisation, romanticization, sentimentalization |
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sentimentalism | (noun) a predilection for sentimentality | - |
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(noun) the excessive expression of tender feelings, nostalgia, or sadness in any form | - |
sentimentalist | (noun) someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality | Synonyms: romanticist |
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sentimentality | (noun) falsely emotional in a maudlin way | Synonyms: drippiness, mawkishness, mushiness, sloppiness, soupiness |
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(noun) extravagant or affected feeling or emotion | - |
sentimentalization | (noun) the act of indulging in sentiment | Synonyms: romanticisation, romanticization, sentimentalisation |
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sentinel | (noun) a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event | Synonyms: lookout, lookout man, picket, scout, sentry, spotter, watch |
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sentry | (noun) a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event | Synonyms: lookout, lookout man, picket, scout, sentinel, spotter, watch |
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wisent | (noun) European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison | Synonyms: aurochs, Bison bonasus |
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