conurbation | (noun) an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities | Synonyms: sprawl, urban sprawl |
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courbaril | (noun) West Indian locust tree having pinnate leaves and panicles of large white or purplish flowers; yields very hard tough wood | Synonyms: Hymenaea courbaril |
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disturbance | (noun) the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion | - |
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(noun) a noisy fight | Synonyms: affray, fray, ruffle |
(noun) activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption | Synonyms: perturbation |
(noun) electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication | Synonyms: interference, noise |
(noun) a disorderly outburst or tumult | Synonyms: commotion, disruption, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do |
(noun) (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness | Synonyms: folie, mental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder |
(noun) an unhappy and worried mental state | Synonyms: perturbation, upset |
durbar | (noun) the room in the palace of a native prince of India in which audiences and receptions occur | - |
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imperturbability | (noun) calm and unruffled self-assurance | Synonyms: coolness, imperturbableness |
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imperturbableness | (noun) calm and unruffled self-assurance | Synonyms: coolness, imperturbability |
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masturbation | (noun) manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or another) for sexual pleasure | Synonyms: onanism |
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masturbator | (noun) a person who practices masturbation | Synonyms: onanist |
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perturbation | (noun) the act of causing disorder | Synonyms: disruption |
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(noun) a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset | Synonyms: fluster |
(noun) activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption | Synonyms: disturbance |
(noun) (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly | - |
(noun) an unhappy and worried mental state | Synonyms: disturbance, upset |
sourball | (noun) round piece of tart hard candy | - |
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suburbanite | (noun) a resident of a suburb | - |
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surbase | (noun) the molding or border above the base of a structure (a pedestal or podium or wall) | - |
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turban | (noun) a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head | - |
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(noun) a small round woman's hat | Synonyms: pillbox, toque |
urbanisation | (noun) the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban | Synonyms: urbanization |
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(noun) the condition of being urbanized | Synonyms: urbanization |
urbanity | (noun) polished courtesy; elegance of manner | - |
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(noun) the quality or character of life in a city or town | - |
urbanization | (noun) the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban | Synonyms: urbanisation |
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(noun) the condition of being urbanized | Synonyms: urbanisation |