kitambilla | (noun) maroon-purple gooseberry-like fruit of India having tart-sweet purple pulp used especially for preserves | Synonyms: ketembilla, kitembilla |
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(noun) a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri Lanka and India | Synonyms: Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa, ketembilla, ketembilla tree, kitembilla |
kitembilla | (noun) maroon-purple gooseberry-like fruit of India having tart-sweet purple pulp used especially for preserves | Synonyms: ketembilla, kitambilla |
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(noun) a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri Lanka and India | Synonyms: Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa, ketembilla, ketembilla tree, kitambilla |
knowledgeability | (noun) wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge | Synonyms: initiation, knowledgeableness |
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labile | (adjective) (chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown | - |
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(adjective) liable to change | - |
laudability | (noun) the quality of being worthy of praise | Synonyms: laudableness, praiseworthiness |
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legibility | (noun) a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read | Synonyms: readability |
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(noun) distinctness that makes perception easy | Synonyms: discernability |
liabilities | (noun) anything that is owed to someone else | - |
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liability | (noun) the quality of being something that holds you back | - |
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(noun) an obligation to pay money to another party | Synonyms: financial obligation, indebtedness |
(noun) the state of being legally obliged and responsible | - |
malleability | (noun) the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking | Synonyms: plasticity |
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manageability | (noun) the capability of being managed or controlled | Synonyms: manageableness |
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maneuverability | (noun) the quality of being maneuverable | Synonyms: manoeuvrability |
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manipulability | (noun) the quality of being controllable by skilled movements of the hands | - |
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manoeuvrability | (noun) the quality of being maneuverable | Synonyms: maneuverability |
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marriageability | (noun) eligibility for marriage | - |
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measurability | (noun) the quality of being measurable | Synonyms: quantifiability |
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meltability | (noun) Capability of being reduced from a solid to a liquid state usually by heat. | - |
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memorabilia | (noun) a record of things worth remembering | - |
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memorability | (noun) the quality of being worth remembering | - |
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merchantability | (noun) the state of being fit for market; ready to be bought or sold | - |
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metastability | (noun) the quality of a physical system that persists in its existing equilibrium when undisturbed (or only slightly disturbed) but able to pass to a more stable equilibrium when sufficiently disturbed | - |
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miserabilism | (noun) mid-20th century French art movement. | - |
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mobile | (adjective) moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place) | - |
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(adjective) having transportation available | - |
(adjective) migratory | Synonyms: nomadic, peregrine, roving, wandering |
(adjective) affording change (especially in social status) | Synonyms: fluid |
(adjective) capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another | - |
(noun) sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents | - |
mobilisation | (noun) act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action | Synonyms: mobilization |
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(noun) act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: | Synonyms: militarisation, militarization, mobilization |
mobilise | (verb) cause to move around | Synonyms: mobilize |
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(verb) make ready for action or use | Synonyms: marshal, mobilize, summon |
(verb) get ready for war | Synonyms: mobilize |
(verb) call to arms; of military personnel | Synonyms: call up, mobilize, rally |
mobility | (noun) the quality of moving freely | - |
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mobilization | (noun) act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action | Synonyms: mobilisation |
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(noun) act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: | Synonyms: militarisation, militarization, mobilisation |
mobilize | (verb) cause to move around | Synonyms: mobilise |
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(verb) make ready for action or use | Synonyms: marshal, mobilise, summon |
(verb) get ready for war | Synonyms: mobilise |
(verb) call to arms; of military personnel | Synonyms: call up, mobilise, rally |
morbilli | (noun) an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children | Synonyms: measles, rubeola |
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morbilliform | (adjective) of a rash that resembles that of measles | - |
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movability | (noun) the quality of being movable; capable of being moved or rearranged | Synonyms: movableness |
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mutability | (noun) the quality of being capable of mutation | Synonyms: mutableness |
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navigability | (noun) the quality of being suitable for the passage of a ship or aircraft | - |
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nobility | (noun) the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct | Synonyms: grandeur, magnanimousness, nobleness |
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(noun) a privileged class holding hereditary titles | Synonyms: aristocracy |
(noun) the state of being of noble birth | Synonyms: noblesse |
notability | (noun) a celebrity who is an inspiration to others | Synonyms: guiding light, leading light, luminary, notable |
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noticeability | (noun) the property of being easy to see and understand | Synonyms: noticeableness, obviousness, patency |
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nubile | (adjective) of girls or women who are eligible to marry | Synonyms: marriageable |
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obnubilate | (verb) make unclear, indistinct, or blurred | Synonyms: blur, confuse, obscure |
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(verb) make less visible or unclear | Synonyms: becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obscure |
openbill | (noun) stork with a grooved bill whose upper and lower parts touch only at the base and tip | - |
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ostensibility | (noun) The quality of being professed, supposed rather than demonstrably true or real. | - |
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palatability | (noun) the property of being acceptable to the mouth | Synonyms: palatableness |
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(noun) acceptability to the mind or feelings | Synonyms: palatableness |
palpability | (noun) the quality of being perceivable by touch | Synonyms: tangibility, tangibleness |
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penetrability | (noun) the quality of being penetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.) | Synonyms: perviousness |
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perceptibility | (noun) the property of being perceptible by the mind or the senses | - |
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perdurability | (noun) the property of being extremely durable | - |
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perfectibility | (noun) the capability of becoming perfect | - |
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perishability | (noun) unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being subject to decay or spoilage or destruction | Synonyms: perishableness |
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permeability | (noun) the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion) | Synonyms: permeableness |
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permissibility | (noun) admissibility as a consequence of being permitted | - |
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permutability | (noun) ability to change sequence | Synonyms: permutableness, transposability |
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phycobilin | (noun) water-soluble proteinaceous pigments found in red algae and cyanobacteria | - |
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plausibility | (noun) apparent validity | Synonyms: plausibleness |
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playbill | (noun) a theatrical program | - |
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pliability | (noun) adaptability of mind or character | Synonyms: pliancy, pliantness, suppleness |
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(noun) the property of being easily bent without breaking | Synonyms: bendability |
portability | (noun) the quality of being light enough to be carried | - |
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possibility | (noun) a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena | Synonyms: hypothesis, theory |
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(noun) a possible alternative | Synonyms: opening, possible action |
(noun) a future prospect or potential | - |
(noun) capability of existing or happening or being true | Synonyms: possibleness |
practicability | (noun) the quality of being usable | Synonyms: practicableness |
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predictability | (noun) the quality of being predictable | - |
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probabilism | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that (since certainty is unattainable) probability is a sufficient basis for belief and action | - |
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(noun) a Roman Catholic system of casuistry that when expert opinions differ an actor can follow any solidly probable opinion that he wishes even though some different opinion might be more probable | - |
probabilistic | (adjective) of or relating to or based on probability | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the Roman Catholic philosophy of probabilism | - |
probabilistically | (adverb) by the use of probability theory | - |
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probability | (noun) the quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event | - |
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(noun) a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible | Synonyms: chance |
profitability | (noun) the quality of affording gain or benefit or profit | Synonyms: gainfulness, lucrativeness, profitableness |
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programmability | (noun) the abstract capability of being programmable. | - |
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provability | (noun) capability of being demonstrated or logically proved | Synonyms: demonstrability |
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quantifiability | (noun) the quality of being measurable | Synonyms: measurability |
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quotability | (noun) the quality of being worthy of being quoted | - |
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ratability | (noun) the quality of being capable of being rated or estimated | - |
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(noun) the state of being liable to assessment or taxation | Synonyms: rateability |
rateability | (noun) the state of being liable to assessment or taxation | Synonyms: ratability |
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razorbill | (noun) black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill | Synonyms: Alca torda, razor-billed auk |
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readability | (noun) the quality of written language that makes it easy to read and understand | - |
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(noun) a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read | Synonyms: legibility |
rehabilitate | (verb) help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute | - |
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(verb) reinstall politically | - |
(verb) restore to a state of good condition or operation | - |
rehabilitation | (noun) the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation | Synonyms: reclamation, renewal |
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(noun) the restoration of someone to a useful place in society | - |
(noun) the treatment of physical disabilities by massage and electrotherapy and exercises | - |
(noun) vindication of a person's character and the re-establishment of that person's reputation | - |
rehabilitative | (adjective) designed to accomplish rehabilitation | - |
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(adjective) helping to restore to good condition | Synonyms: reconstructive |
reliability | (noun) the quality of being dependable or reliable | Synonyms: dependability, dependableness, reliableness |
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removability | (noun) The state of being able to be dismissed from office. | - |
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replaceability | (noun) exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable | Synonyms: commutability, substitutability |
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reprehensibility | (noun) being reprehensible; worthy of and deserving reprehension or reproof | - |
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reproducibility | (noun) the quality of being reproducible | Synonyms: duplicability |
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reputability | (noun) honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation | Synonyms: respectability |
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respectability | (noun) honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation | Synonyms: reputability |
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responsibility | (noun) the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force | Synonyms: duty, obligation |
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(noun) a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct | Synonyms: responsibleness |
(noun) the proper sphere or extent of your activities | Synonyms: province |
reversibility | (noun) the quality of being reversible in either direction | - |
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risibility | (noun) a disposition to laugh | - |
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rockabilly | (noun) a fusion of black music and country music that was popular in the 1950s; sometimes described as blues with a country beat | - |
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saddlebill | (noun) large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle | Synonyms: Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, jabiru |
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salability | (noun) the quality of being salable or marketable | Synonyms: salableness |
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sawbill | (noun) large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges | Synonyms: fish duck, merganser, sheldrake |
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scalability | (noun) the quality of being scalable | - |
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sensibilise | (verb) make sensitive or aware | Synonyms: sensibilize, sensify, sensitise, sensitize |
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sensibility | (noun) mental responsiveness and awareness | Synonyms: aesthesia, esthesia |
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(noun) (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation | Synonyms: sensitiveness, sensitivity |
(noun) refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions | - |
sensibilize | (verb) make sensitive or aware | Synonyms: sensibilise, sensify, sensitise, sensitize |
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separability | (noun) the capability of being separated | - |
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serviceability | (noun) the quality of being able to provide good service | Synonyms: serviceableness, usability, usableness, useableness |
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shabbily | (adverb) in a mean and ungenerous manner | - |
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(adverb) so as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated | - |
shoebill | (noun) large stork-like bird of the valley of the White Nile with a broad bill suggesting a wooden shoe | Synonyms: Balaeniceps rex, shoebird |
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sibilant | (adjective) of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') | Synonyms: continuant, fricative, spirant, strident |
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(noun) a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh) | Synonyms: sibilant consonant |
sibilate | (verb) make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval | Synonyms: hiss, siss, sizz |
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(verb) express or utter with a hiss | Synonyms: hiss, siss, sizz |
(verb) utter a sibilant | - |
(verb) pronounce with an initial sibilant | - |
sibilation | (noun) pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound | Synonyms: assibilation |
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(noun) a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) | Synonyms: fizzle, hiss, hissing, hushing |
snowmobile | (noun) tracked vehicle for travel on snow having skis in front | - |
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(verb) ride a snowmobile | - |
sociability | (noun) the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows | Synonyms: sociableness |
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