anatotitan | (noun) one of the largest and most famous duck-billed dinosaurs | - |
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annuitant | (noun) the recipient of an annuity | - |
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antitank | (adjective) designed for defense against armored vehicles | - |
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capacitance | (noun) an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge | Synonyms: capacitor, condenser, electrical condenser |
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(noun) an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored | Synonyms: capacity, electrical capacity |
concomitance | (noun) occurrence or existence together or in connection with one another | - |
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concomitant | (adjective) occurring with or following as a consequence | Synonyms: accompanying, attendant, collateral, consequent, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent |
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(noun) an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another | Synonyms: accompaniment, attendant, co-occurrence |
cosmopolitan | (adjective) growing or occurring in many parts of the world | Synonyms: widely distributed |
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(adjective) composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests | - |
(adjective) of worldwide scope or applicability | Synonyms: ecumenical, general, oecumenical, universal, world-wide, worldwide |
(noun) a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries | Synonyms: cosmopolite |
cosmopolitanity | (noun) a state or quality of being cosmopolitan | - |
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counterirritant | (noun) a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation | - |
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disinheritance | (noun) the act by a donor that terminates the right of a person to inherit | - |
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excitant | (adjective) (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate | Synonyms: excitative, excitatory |
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(noun) a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process | Synonyms: stimulant, stimulant drug |
exorbitance | (noun) excessive excess | Synonyms: outrageousness |
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exorbitant | (adjective) greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | Synonyms: extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usurious |
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exorbitantly | (adverb) to an exorbitant degree | Synonyms: extortionately, usuriously |
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gitana | (noun) a Spanish female Gypsy | - |
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gitano | (noun) a Spanish male Gypsy | - |
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habitant | (noun) a person who inhabits a particular place | Synonyms: denizen, dweller, indweller, inhabitant |
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hesitance | (noun) a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something | Synonyms: hesitancy |
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hesitancy | (noun) a certain degree of unwillingness | Synonyms: disinclination, hesitation, indisposition, reluctance |
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(noun) a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something | Synonyms: hesitance |
hesitant | (adjective) lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly | Synonyms: hesitating |
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hesitantly | (adverb) with hesitation; in a hesitant manner | Synonyms: hesitatingly |
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inhabitancy | (noun) the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men) | Synonyms: habitation, inhabitation |
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inhabitant | (noun) a person who inhabits a particular place | Synonyms: denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller |
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inheritance | (noun) hereditary succession to a title or an office or property | Synonyms: heritage |
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(noun) any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors | Synonyms: heritage |
(noun) (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents | Synonyms: hereditary pattern |
(noun) that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner | Synonyms: heritage |
irritant | (noun) something that causes irritation and annoyance | Synonyms: thorn |
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litany | (noun) any long and tedious address or recital | - |
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metropolitan | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a metropolis | - |
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(noun) a person who lives in a metropolis | - |
(noun) in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity | - |
militance | (noun) a militant aggressiveness | Synonyms: combativeness, militancy |
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militancy | (noun) a militant aggressiveness | Synonyms: combativeness, militance |
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militant | (adjective) showing a fighting disposition | Synonyms: competitive |
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(adjective) disposed to warfare or hard-line policies | Synonyms: hawkish, warlike |
(adjective) engaged in war | Synonyms: belligerent, war-ridden, warring |
(noun) a militant reformer | Synonyms: activist |
oscitance | (noun) an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom | Synonyms: oscitancy, yawn, yawning |
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(noun) drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning | Synonyms: oscitancy |
oscitancy | (noun) an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom | Synonyms: oscitance, yawn, yawning |
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(noun) drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning | Synonyms: oscitance |
oscitant | (adjective) showing lack of attention or boredom | Synonyms: drowsy, yawning |
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palpitant | (adjective) having a slight and rapid trembling motion | Synonyms: palpitating |
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pitanga | (noun) Brazilian tree with spicy red fruit; often cultivated in California and Florida | Synonyms: Eugenia uniflora, Surinam cherry |
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precipitance | (noun) the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning | Synonyms: abruptness, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitousness, suddenness |
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precipitancy | (noun) the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning | Synonyms: abruptness, precipitance, precipitateness, precipitousness, suddenness |
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precipitant | (adjective) done with very great haste and without due deliberation | Synonyms: hasty, overhasty, precipitate, precipitous |
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(noun) an agent that causes a precipitate to form | - |
puritan | (noun) someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures | - |
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(noun) a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum | Synonyms: prude |
puritanic | (adjective) morally rigorous and strict | Synonyms: blue, puritanical |
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puritanical | (adjective) of or relating to Puritans or Puritanism | - |
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(adjective) morally rigorous and strict | Synonyms: blue, puritanic |
(adjective) exaggeratedly proper | Synonyms: priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian |
puritanically | (adverb) in a prudish manner | Synonyms: prudishly |
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shaitan | (noun) (Islam) a rebellious jinni who leads men astray | Synonyms: shaytan |
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titan | (noun) a person of exceptional importance and reputation | Synonyms: behemoth, colossus, giant, heavyweight |
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titania | (noun) a white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability | Synonyms: titanic oxide, titanium dioxide, titanium oxide |
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titanic | (adjective) of great force or power | - |
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titanium | (noun) a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite | Synonyms: atomic number 22, Ti |
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titanosaur | (noun) amphibious quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long thin neck and whiplike tail; of the Cretaceous mostly in the Southern Hemisphere | Synonyms: titanosaurian |
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titanosaurian | (noun) amphibious quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long thin neck and whiplike tail; of the Cretaceous mostly in the Southern Hemisphere | Synonyms: titanosaur |
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tritanopia | (noun) rare form of dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to blue light resulting in an inability to distinguish blue and yellow | Synonyms: blue-blindness |
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tritanopic | (adjective) inability to see the color blue or to distinguish the colors blue and yellow | Synonyms: blue-blind |
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visitant | (noun) someone who visits | Synonyms: visitor |
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