anticipant | (adjective) marked by eager anticipation | Synonyms: anticipative, expectant |
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(noun) one who anticipates | Synonyms: anticipator |
anticipate | (verb) be a forerunner of or occur earlier than | - |
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(verb) regard something as probable or likely | Synonyms: expect |
(verb) realize beforehand | Synonyms: foreknow, foresee, previse |
(verb) make a prediction about; tell in advance | Synonyms: call, forebode, foretell, predict, prognosticate, promise |
(verb) be excited or anxious about | Synonyms: look for, look to |
(verb) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | Synonyms: counter, foresee, forestall |
anticipated | (adjective) expected hopefully | Synonyms: awaited, hoped-for |
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anticipation | (noun) the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) | Synonyms: prediction, prevision |
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(noun) something expected (as on the basis of a norm) | Synonyms: expectancy |
(noun) an expectation | Synonyms: expectancy |
(noun) anticipating with confidence of fulfillment | Synonyms: expectation |
anticipative | (adjective) marked by eager anticipation | Synonyms: anticipant, expectant |
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anticipator | (noun) one who anticipates | Synonyms: anticipant |
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anticipatory | (adjective) in anticipation | Synonyms: prevenient |
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antiparallel | (adjective) (especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed | - |
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antiparticle | (noun) a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy | - |
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antipasto | (noun) a course of appetizers in an Italian meal | - |
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antipathetic | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed | Synonyms: antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loath, loth |
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(adjective) characterized by antagonism or antipathy | Synonyms: antagonistic, antipathetical |
antipathetical | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed | Synonyms: antipathetic, averse, indisposed, loath, loth |
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(adjective) characterized by antagonism or antipathy | Synonyms: antagonistic, antipathetic |
antipathy | (noun) the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided | - |
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(noun) a feeling of intense dislike | Synonyms: aversion, distaste |
archipallium | (noun) the olfactory cortex of the cerebrum | Synonyms: paleocortex |
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biparous | (adjective) producing two offspring at a time | Synonyms: twinning |
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bipartisan | (adjective) supported by both sides | Synonyms: bipartizan, two-party, two-way |
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bipartite | (adjective) divided into two portions almost to the base | - |
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(adjective) involving two parts or elements | Synonyms: two-part, two-way |
bipartizan | (adjective) supported by both sides | Synonyms: bipartisan, two-party, two-way |
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constipate | (verb) cause to be constipated | Synonyms: bind |
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(verb) impede with a clog or as if with a clog | Synonyms: clog |
constipated | (adjective) have difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels | - |
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constipation | (noun) the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine) | Synonyms: deadening, impairment, stultification |
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(noun) irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis | Synonyms: irregularity |
dissipate | (verb) spend frivolously and unwisely | Synonyms: fool, fool away, fritter, fritter away, frivol away, shoot |
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(verb) move away from each other | Synonyms: disperse, scatter, spread out |
(verb) to cause to separate and go in different directions | Synonyms: break up, dispel, disperse, scatter |
(verb) live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption | - |
dissipated | (adjective) unrestrained by convention or morality | Synonyms: debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissolute, fast, libertine, profligate, riotous |
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(adjective) preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance | Synonyms: betting, card-playing, gambling, sporting |
dissipation | (noun) dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | Synonyms: dissolution, licentiousness, looseness, profligacy |
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(noun) useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly | Synonyms: waste, wastefulness |
(noun) breaking up and scattering by dispersion | - |
emancipate | (verb) free from slavery or servitude | Synonyms: manumit |
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(verb) give equal rights to; of women and minorities | Synonyms: liberate |
emancipated | (adjective) free from traditional social restraints | Synonyms: liberated |
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emancipation | (noun) freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child | - |
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emancipationist | (noun) a reformer who favors abolishing slavery | Synonyms: abolitionist |
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emancipative | (adjective) tending to set free | - |
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emancipator | (noun) someone who frees others from bondage | Synonyms: manumitter |
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equipage | (noun) a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses | Synonyms: carriage, rig |
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(noun) equipment and supplies of a military force | Synonyms: materiel |
fissiparity | (noun) the tendency to break into parts | - |
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(noun) reproduction of some multicellular organisms by division, as in the case of some starfish | - |
fissiparous | (adjective) reproducing by fission | - |
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(adjective) having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude | Synonyms: breakaway, separatist |
flipagram | (noun) a sequence of photos composed into a video | - |
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forcipate | (adjective) shaped like a forceps; deeply forked | - |
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frangipane | (noun) pastry with a creamy almond-flavored filling | - |
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frangipani | (noun) any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped variously colored flowers | Synonyms: frangipanni |
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frangipanni | (noun) any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped variously colored flowers | Synonyms: frangipani |
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genipa | (noun) any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind | - |
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genipap | (noun) a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind | Synonyms: genipap fruit |
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hemiparasite | (noun) a parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis | Synonyms: semiparasite |
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hemiparasitic | (adjective) of or relating to plants that are hemiparasites | - |
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hyperlipaemia | (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood | Synonyms: hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia |
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lipaemia | (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood | Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia |
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liparis | (noun) an orchid of the genus Liparis having few leaves and usually fairly small yellow-green or dull purple flowers in terminal racemes | - |
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lipase | (noun) an enzyme secreted in the digestive tract that catalyzes the breakdown of fats into individual fatty acids that can be absorbed into the bloodstream | - |
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marzipan | (noun) almond paste and egg whites | Synonyms: marchpane |
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multiparous | (adjective) producing more than one offspring at a time | - |
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multipartite | (adjective) involving more than two parties | - |
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municipal | (adjective) relating or belonging to or characteristic of a municipality | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the government of a municipality | - |
municipality | (noun) people living in a town or city having local self-government | - |
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(noun) an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government | - |
municipally | (adverb) by municipality | - |
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nipa | (noun) made from sap of the Australasian nipa palm | - |
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nonparticipant | (noun) a person who does not participate | - |
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nonparticipation | (noun) withdrawing from the activities of a group | Synonyms: non-engagement, non-involvement |
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nullipara | (noun) (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child | - |
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obstipate | (verb) constipate severely | - |
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obstipation | (noun) severe constipation resulting from an obstruction in the intestines | - |
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oviparous | (adjective) egg-laying | - |
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ovoviviparous | (adjective) producing living young from eggs that hatch within the body | - |
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participant | (noun) someone who takes part in an activity | Synonyms: player |
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(noun) a person who participates in or is skilled at some game | Synonyms: player |
participate | (verb) become a participant; be involved in | Synonyms: enter |
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(verb) share in something | Synonyms: take part |
participating | (adjective) taking part in an activity | Synonyms: active |
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participation | (noun) the act of sharing in the activities of a group | Synonyms: engagement, involution, involvement |
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(noun) the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.) | Synonyms: involvement |
participatory | (adjective) affording the opportunity for individual participation | - |
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peripatetic | (adjective) of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy | Synonyms: Aristotelean, Aristotelian, Aristotelic |
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(adjective) traveling especially on foot | Synonyms: wayfaring |
(noun) a person who walks from place to place | - |
peripateticism | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophy of Aristotle that deals with logic and metaphysics and ethics and poetics and politics and natural science | Synonyms: Aristotelianism |
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peripatus | (noun) any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms | Synonyms: onychophoran, velvet worm |
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pipage | (noun) a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. | Synonyms: pipe, piping |
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(noun) a fee charged for the use of pipes | - |
pipal | (noun) fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists | Synonyms: bo tree, Ficus religiosa, peepul, pipal tree, pipul, sacred fig |
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primipara | (noun) (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time | Synonyms: para I |
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primiparous | (adjective) of or relating to a woman who has given birth only once | - |
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principal | (adjective) most important element | Synonyms: chief, main, master, primary |
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(noun) the educator who has executive authority for a school | Synonyms: head, head teacher, school principal |
(noun) an actor who plays a principal role | Synonyms: lead, star |
(noun) the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account | Synonyms: dealer |
(noun) (criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement | - |
(noun) the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated | - |
(noun) capital as contrasted with the income derived from it | Synonyms: corpus, principal sum |
principality | (noun) territory ruled by a prince | Synonyms: princedom |
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principally | (adverb) for the most part | Synonyms: chiefly, in the main, mainly, primarily |
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principalship | (noun) the post of principal | - |
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quadripara | (noun) (obstetrics) woman who has given birth to a viable infant in each of four pregnancies | - |
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quadripartite | (adjective) involving four parties | Synonyms: four-party |
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quasiparticle | (noun) a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle | - |
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quintipara | (noun) (obstetrics) woman who has given birth to a viable infant in each of five pregnancies | - |
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riparian | (adjective) of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream | - |
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semiparasite | (noun) a parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis | Synonyms: hemiparasite |
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semiparasitic | (adjective) of or relating to plants that are semiparasites | - |
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taipan | (noun) large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia | Synonyms: Oxyuranus scutellatus |
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tripalmitin | (noun) a triglyceride of palmitic acid | Synonyms: glycerol tripalmitate |
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tripartite | (adjective) involving three parties or elements | Synonyms: three-party, three-way |
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unanticipated | (adjective) not anticipated | Synonyms: out of the blue, unforeseen, unlooked-for, unseen |
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unconstipated | (adjective) not constipated | Synonyms: regular |
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uniparous | (adjective) producing only one offspring at a time | - |
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viviparous | (adjective) producing living young (not eggs) | Synonyms: live-bearing |
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