| associability | (noun) the capability of being easily associated or joined or connected in thought | Synonyms: associableness |
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| associableness | (noun) the capability of being easily associated or joined or connected in thought | Synonyms: associability |
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| associate | (noun) a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies | Synonyms: associate degree |
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| (noun) any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another | - |
| (noun) a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor | - |
| (noun) a friend who is frequently in the company of another | Synonyms: companion, comrade, familiar, fellow |
| (noun) a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise | - |
| associateship | (noun) the position of associate (as in an office or academy) | - |
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| association | (noun) the act of consorting with or joining with others | - |
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| (noun) the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination | Synonyms: connection, connexion |
| (noun) a formal organization of people or groups of people | - |
| (noun) (ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species | - |
| (noun) (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding | - |
| (noun) a relation resulting from interaction or dependence | - |
| (noun) a social or business relationship | Synonyms: affiliation, tie-up, tie |
| (noun) the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination | - |
| associationism | (noun) (psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity | Synonyms: association theory |
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| bobbysock | (noun) a sock that reaches just above the ankle | Synonyms: anklet, anklets, bobbysocks |
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| bobbysocks | (noun) a sock that reaches just above the ankle | Synonyms: anklet, anklets, bobbysock |
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| cassock | (noun) a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers | - |
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| disassociation | (noun) a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently | Synonyms: dissociation |
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| (noun) the state of being unconnected in memory or imagination | - |
| dissociation | (noun) the act of removing from association | - |
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| (noun) (chemistry) the temporary or reversible process in which a molecule or ion is broken down into smaller molecules or ions | - |
| (noun) a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently | Synonyms: disassociation |
| hassock | (noun) a cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church) | - |
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| (noun) thick cushion used as a seat | Synonyms: ottoman, pouf, pouffe, puff |
| isocarboxazid | (noun) a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Marplan) that is used to treat clinical depression | Synonyms: Marplan |
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| isochalaz | (noun) a line indicating a constant frequency of hail storms. | - |
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| isocheim | (noun) a line on a map connecting places with the same mean winter temperature. | - |
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| isochrone | (noun) an isogram connecting points at which something occurs or arrives at the same time | - |
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| isochronism | (noun) the property of occuring regularly at equal time intervals, of maintaining a constant period or interval, despite variations in other measurable factors in the same system. | - |
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| isoclinal | (noun) an isogram connecting points of equal magnetic inclination | Synonyms: isoclinic line |
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| isocryme | (noun) a line connecting points on the earth's surface having the same mean temperature in the coldest month of the year. | - |
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| isocyanate | (noun) a salt or ester of isocyanic acid | - |
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| masochism | (noun) sexual pleasure obtained from receiving punishment (physical or psychological) | - |
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| masochist | (noun) someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment | - |
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| mesocarp | (noun) the middle layer of a pericarp | - |
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| mesocolon | (noun) mesentery that holds the lower colon to the dorsal abdominal wall | - |
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| misocainea | (noun) hatred of new ideas | - |
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| prosociality | (noun) The quality of being beneficial to all parties and consistent with community laws and mores. | - |
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| psocid | (noun) small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter | - |
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| sadomasochism | (noun) sadism and masochism combined in one person | - |
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| sadomasochist | (noun) someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism | - |
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| socage | (noun) land tenure by agricultural service or payment of rent; not burdened with military service | - |
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| soccer | (noun) a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal | Synonyms: association football |
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| sociability | (noun) the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows | Synonyms: sociableness |
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| sociable | (noun) a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity | Synonyms: mixer, social |
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| sociableness | (noun) the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows | Synonyms: sociability |
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| social | (noun) a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity | Synonyms: mixer, sociable |
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| socialisation | (noun) the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture | Synonyms: acculturation, enculturation, socialization |
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| (noun) the act of meeting for social purposes | Synonyms: socialising, socialization, socializing |
| (noun) the action of establishing on a socialist basis | Synonyms: socialization |
| socialiser | (noun) a person who takes part in social activities | Synonyms: socializer |
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| socialising | (noun) the act of meeting for social purposes | Synonyms: socialisation, socialization, socializing |
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| socialism | (noun) a political theory advocating state ownership of industry | - |
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| (noun) an economic system based on state ownership of capital | Synonyms: socialist economy |
| socialist | (noun) a political advocate of socialism | - |
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| socialite | (noun) a socially prominent person | - |
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| sociality | (noun) the tendency to associate with others and to form social groups | - |
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| socialization | (noun) the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture | Synonyms: acculturation, enculturation, socialisation |
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| (noun) the act of meeting for social purposes | Synonyms: socialisation, socialising, socializing |
| (noun) the action of establishing on a socialist basis | Synonyms: socialisation |
| socializer | (noun) a person who takes part in social activities | Synonyms: socialiser |
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| socializing | (noun) the act of meeting for social purposes | Synonyms: socialisation, socialising, socialization |
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| 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 |
| sociobiologist | (noun) a biologist who studies the biological determinants of social behavior | - |
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| sociobiology | (noun) the branch of biology that conducts comparative studies of the social organization of animals (including human beings) with regard to its evolutionary history | - |
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| sociolinguist | (noun) a linguist who studies the social and cultural factors that influence linguistic communication | - |
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| sociolinguistics | (noun) the study of language in relation to its sociocultural context | - |
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| sociologist | (noun) a social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society | - |
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| sociology | (noun) the study and classification of human societies | - |
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| sociometry | (noun) the quantitative study of social relationships | - |
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| sociopath | (noun) someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath') | Synonyms: psychopath |
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| sock | (noun) hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee | - |
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| (noun) a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind | Synonyms: air-sleeve, air sock, drogue, wind cone, wind sleeve, wind sock, windsock |
| socket | (noun) a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted | - |
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| (noun) receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted | - |
| (noun) a bony hollow into which a structure fits | - |
| sockeye | (noun) small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning | Synonyms: blueback salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka, red salmon, sockeye salmon |
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| (noun) fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers | Synonyms: red salmon, sockeye salmon |
| socle | (noun) a plain plinth that supports a wall | - |
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| tussock | (noun) a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass | Synonyms: tuft |
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| unsociability | (noun) an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship | Synonyms: unsociableness |
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| unsociableness | (noun) an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship | Synonyms: unsociability |
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| vasoconstriction | (noun) decrease in the diameter of blood vessels | - |
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| vasoconstrictive | (noun) any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure | Synonyms: pressor, vasoconstrictor |
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| vasoconstrictor | (noun) any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure | Synonyms: pressor, vasoconstrictive |
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| windsock | (noun) a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind | Synonyms: air-sleeve, air sock, drogue, sock, wind cone, wind sleeve, wind sock |
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