burdensome | (adjective) not easily borne; wearing | Synonyms: onerous, taxing |
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burdensomeness | (noun) unwelcome burdensome difficulty | Synonyms: heaviness, onerousness, oppressiveness |
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censor | (noun) a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable | - |
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(noun) someone who censures or condemns | - |
(verb) subject to political, religious, or moral censorship | - |
(verb) forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper) | Synonyms: ban |
censored | (adjective) suppressed or subject to censorship | - |
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censorial | (adjective) belonging or relating to a censor or a censor's functions | - |
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censoring | (noun) deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances | Synonyms: censorship |
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(noun) counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy | Synonyms: censorship, security review |
censorious | (adjective) harshly critical or expressing censure | - |
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censorship | (noun) deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances | Synonyms: censoring |
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(noun) counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy | Synonyms: censoring, security review |
ensorcelled | (adjective) captured, as if under a spell | Synonyms: bewitched |
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evensong | (noun) (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer | Synonyms: Evening Prayer |
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(noun) the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays | Synonyms: vespers |
extensor | (noun) a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part | Synonyms: extensor muscle |
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extrasensory | (adjective) seemingly outside normal sensory channels | Synonyms: paranormal |
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incienso | (noun) fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine | Synonyms: brittle bush, brittlebush, Encelia farinosa |
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microsensor | (noun) A submicrometer- to millimeter-size device that converts a nonelectrical physical or chemical quantity, such as pressure, acceleration, temperature, or gas concentration, into an electrical signal; it is generally able to offer better sensitivity, accuracy, dynamic range, and reliability, as well as lower power consumption, compared to larger counterparts. | - |
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ostensorium | (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration | Synonyms: monstrance |
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prehensor | (noun) the anterior pair of legs of a centipede that are modified to seize prey and inject venom from the toxicognaths | - |
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sensor | (noun) any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Synonyms: detector, sensing element |
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sensorial | (adjective) involving or derived from the senses | Synonyms: sensory |
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sensorimotor | (adjective) of or relating to the sensory and motor coordination of an organism or to the controlling nerves | - |
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sensorineural | (adjective) of or relating to the neural process of sensation | - |
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sensorium | (noun) the areas of the brain that process and register incoming sensory information and make possible the conscious awareness of the world | - |
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sensory | (adjective) involving or derived from the senses | Synonyms: sensorial |
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(adjective) relating to or concerned in sensation | Synonyms: sensational |
(adjective) of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system | Synonyms: centripetal, receptive |
sevensome | (noun) seven people considered as a unit | Synonyms: septet, septette |
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somatosensory | (adjective) of or relating to the somatosenses | - |
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suspensor | (noun) a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | Synonyms: athletic supporter, jock, jockstrap, supporter |
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suspensory | (noun) a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast) | Synonyms: suspensory bandage |
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tensor | (noun) any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm | - |
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(noun) a generalization of the concept of a vector | - |
uncensored | (adjective) not subject to censorship | - |
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