acarophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of small insects and mites and worms | - |
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acousticophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of sounds including your own voice | Synonyms: phonophobia |
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acrophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of great heights | - |
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adverbial | (adjective) of or relating to or functioning as an adverb | - |
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(noun) a word or group of words function as an adverb | - |
adverbially | (adverb) as an adverb | - |
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agoraphobia | (noun) a morbid fear of open spaces (as fear of being caught alone in some public place) | - |
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ailurophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of cats | - |
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algophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of pain | - |
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ambiance | (noun) the atmosphere of an environment | Synonyms: ambience |
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(noun) a particular environment or surrounding influence | Synonyms: ambience, atmosphere |
amebiasis | (noun) infection by a disease-causing ameba | Synonyms: amebiosis, amoebiasis, amoebiosis |
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amoebiasis | (noun) infection by a disease-causing ameba | Synonyms: amebiasis, amebiosis, amoebiosis |
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amphibia | (noun) the class of vertebrates that live on land but breed in water, frogs, toads, newts, salamanders, caecilians | Synonyms: class Amphibia |
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amphibian | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia | Synonyms: amphibious |
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(noun) cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form | - |
(noun) an airplane designed to take off and land on water | Synonyms: amphibious aircraft |
(noun) a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water | Synonyms: amphibious vehicle |
androphobia | (noun) a morbid fear of men | - |
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antimicrobial | (adjective) capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms | Synonyms: antimicrobic |
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(noun) an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease | Synonyms: antimicrobic, disinfectant, germicide |
aquaphobia | (noun) a morbid fear of drowning | - |
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arachnophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of spiders | - |
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astraphobia | (noun) a morbid fear of thunder and lightning | - |
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automysophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of being dirty | - |
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bialy | (noun) flat crusty-bottomed onion roll | Synonyms: bialystoker |
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bialystoker | (noun) flat crusty-bottomed onion roll | Synonyms: bialy |
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biannual | (adjective) occurring or payable twice each year | Synonyms: biyearly, half-yearly, semiannual |
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biannually | (adverb) twice a year | - |
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bias | (adjective) slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric | - |
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(noun) a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation | Synonyms: preconception, prejudice |
(noun) a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric | Synonyms: diagonal |
(verb) cause to be biased | Synonyms: predetermine |
(verb) influence in an unfair way | - |
biased | (adjective) favoring one person or side over another | Synonyms: colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted |
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biaural | (adjective) relating to or having or hearing with two ears | Synonyms: binaural |
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biauricular | (adjective) relating to the two auditory openings | - |
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biaxal | (adjective) having two axes | Synonyms: biaxate, biaxial |
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biaxate | (adjective) having two axes | Synonyms: biaxal, biaxial |
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biaxial | (adjective) having two axes | Synonyms: biaxal, biaxate |
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bilabial | (adjective) of or relating to or being a speech sound that is articulated using both lips | - |
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(noun) a consonant that is articulated using both lips; /p/ or /b/ or /w/ | - |
bilabiate | (adjective) having two lips | Synonyms: two-lipped |
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cambial | (adjective) of or relating to or functioning as a cambium | - |
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claustrophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space | - |
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cobia | (noun) large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras; found worldwide in coastal to open waters | Synonyms: Rachycentron canadum, sergeant fish |
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connubial | (adjective) of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a wife and husband | Synonyms: conjugal |
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(adverb) in a conjugal manner | Synonyms: conjugally |
cryophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of freezing | - |
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cyberphobia | (noun) irrational fear of computers or technology | - |
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cynophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of dogs | - |
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delabialization | (noun) the pronouncing of a sound without lip rounding. | - |
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enterobiasis | (noun) an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by the pinworm Enterobius vermicularis; occurs especially in children | - |
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entomophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of insects | - |
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exurbia | (noun) a residential area outside of a city and beyond suburbia | - |
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fabian | (adjective) using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation | - |
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gynophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of women | - |
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hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia | (noun) fear of magic properties of the number 666 | - |
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homophobia | (noun) prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality | - |
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hydrophobia | (noun) an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain | Synonyms: lyssa, madness, rabies |
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(noun) a morbid fear of water | - |
(noun) a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids | - |
hypercarbia | (noun) the physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood | Synonyms: hypercapnia |
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hypnophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of falling asleep | - |
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labial | (adjective) relating to or near the female labium | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the lips of the mouth | - |
(noun) a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips | Synonyms: labial consonant |
labialise | (verb) pronounce with rounded lips | Synonyms: labialize, round |
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labialize | (verb) pronounce with rounded lips | Synonyms: labialise, round |
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labiate | (adjective) having lips or parts that resemble lips | Synonyms: liplike |
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lepidophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of snakes | - |
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lesbian | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman | Synonyms: sapphic |
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(noun) a female homosexual | Synonyms: gay woman, tribade |
lesbianism | (noun) female homosexuality | Synonyms: sapphism |
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microbial | (adjective) of or involving or caused by or being microbes | Synonyms: microbic |
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musophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of mice | - |
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mysophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of dirt or contamination | - |
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neophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of novelty | - |
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nyctophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of night or darkness | - |
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phobia | (noun) an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations | Synonyms: phobic disorder, phobic neurosis |
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phobophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of developing a phobia | - |
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phonophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of sounds including your own voice | Synonyms: acousticophobia |
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photophobia | (noun) pain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism) | Synonyms: photalgia |
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(noun) a morbid fear of light | - |
proverbial | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb | - |
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(adjective) widely known and spoken of | - |
proverbially | (adverb) in the manner of something that has become a byword | - |
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pyrophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of fire | - |
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sabianism | (noun) the religion of a group mentioned in the Koran as entitled to Muslim religious toleration along with Jews and Christians and usually identified with the Mandaeans or the Elkesaites. | - |
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satanophobia | (noun) an abnormal fear of Satan | - |
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suburbia | (noun) suburbanites considered as a cultural class or subculture | - |
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(noun) a residential district located on the outskirts of a city | Synonyms: suburb, suburban area |
superbia | (noun) unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins) | Synonyms: pride |
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taphephobia | (noun) a morbid fear of being buried alive | - |
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technophobia | (noun) dislike for new technology | - |
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thanatophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of death | - |
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tibia | (noun) the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle | Synonyms: shin, shin bone, shinbone |
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tibial | (adjective) relating to or located near a tibia | - |
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tibialis | (noun) either of two skeletal muscle in each leg arising from the tibia; provides for movement of the foot | Synonyms: musculus tibialis, tibialis muscle |
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traumatophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of battle or physical injury | - |
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triskaidekaphobia | (noun) a morbid fear of the number 13 | - |
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unbiased | (adjective) characterized by a lack of partiality | Synonyms: indifferent, unbiassed |
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(adjective) without bias | Synonyms: unbiassed |
unbiassed | (adjective) characterized by a lack of partiality | Synonyms: indifferent, unbiased |
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(adjective) without bias | Synonyms: unbiased |
verbiage | (noun) the manner in which something is expressed in words | Synonyms: choice of words, diction, phraseology, phrasing, wording |
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(noun) overabundance of words | Synonyms: verbalism |
xenophobia | (noun) a fear of foreigners or strangers | - |
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zoophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of animals | - |
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