anxiety | (noun) a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune | - |
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(noun) (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic | Synonyms: anxiousness |
biosafety | (noun) safety from exposure to infectious agents | - |
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contrariety | (noun) the relation between contraries | - |
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dubiety | (noun) the state of being unsure of something | Synonyms: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty |
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entirety | (noun) the state of being total and complete | Synonyms: entireness, integrality, totality |
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gaiety | (noun) a gay feeling | Synonyms: merriment |
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(noun) a festive merry feeling | Synonyms: playfulness |
homothety | (noun) (mathematics) an isotropic scaling transformation of an affine space with a single fixed point. | Synonyms: homothecy |
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impiety | (noun) unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god | Synonyms: impiousness |
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impropriety | (noun) an act of undue intimacy | Synonyms: familiarity, indecorum, liberty |
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(noun) an indecent or improper act | Synonyms: indecency |
(noun) an improper demeanor | Synonyms: improperness |
(noun) the condition of being improper | - |
inebriety | (noun) a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol | Synonyms: drunkenness, inebriation, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness |
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insobriety | (noun) a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol | Synonyms: drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication, tipsiness |
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mediety | (noun) one of two (approximately) equal parts | Synonyms: moiety |
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moiety | (noun) one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe | - |
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(noun) one of two (approximately) equal parts | Synonyms: mediety |
naivety | (noun) lack of sophistication or worldliness | Synonyms: naiveness, naivete |
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nicety | (noun) conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety | Synonyms: justness, rightness |
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(noun) a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude | Synonyms: nuance, refinement, shade, subtlety |
nimiety | (noun) a quantity much larger than is needed | Synonyms: excess, surplus, surplusage |
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ninety | (noun) the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine | Synonyms: 90, XC |
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notoriety | (noun) the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality | Synonyms: ill fame |
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overanxiety | (noun) excessive anxiety | - |
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peripety | (noun) a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work) | Synonyms: peripeteia, peripetia |
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piety | (noun) righteousness by virtue of being pious | Synonyms: piousness |
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propriety | (noun) correct or appropriate behavior | Synonyms: correctitude, properness |
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safety | (noun) (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely | Synonyms: base hit |
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(noun) a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line | - |
(noun) a device designed to prevent injury or accidents | Synonyms: guard, safety device |
(noun) contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse | Synonyms: condom, prophylactic, rubber, safe |
(noun) a safe place | Synonyms: refuge |
(noun) the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions | - |
satiety | (noun) the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more | Synonyms: repletion, satiation |
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sobriety | (noun) abstaining from excess | Synonyms: temperance |
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(noun) a manner that is serious and solemn | Synonyms: graveness, gravity, soberness, somberness, sombreness |
(noun) moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs | Synonyms: dryness |
(noun) the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol | Synonyms: soberness |
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 |
subtlety | (noun) the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze | Synonyms: niceness |
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(noun) a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude | Synonyms: nicety, nuance, refinement, shade |
surety | (noun) something clearly established | - |
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(noun) a guarantee that an obligation will be met | Synonyms: security |
(noun) one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another | Synonyms: guarantor, warranter, warrantor |
(noun) a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms | Synonyms: hostage |
(noun) property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation | Synonyms: security |
ubiety | (noun) the state of existing and being localized in space | - |
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variety | (noun) noticeable heterogeneity | Synonyms: diverseness, diversity, multifariousness |
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(noun) a difference that is usually pleasant | Synonyms: change |
(noun) a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality | Synonyms: form, kind, sort |
(noun) a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances | Synonyms: variety show |
(noun) (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics | - |
(noun) a collection containing a variety of sorts of things | Synonyms: assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord |