inanimacy | (noun) (linguistics) The characteristic of a noun, in some languages, that is dependent on its unliving or non-sentient nature; this characteristic affects grammatical features (it can modify verbs used with the noun, affect the noun's declension etc). | - |
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inanimate | (adjective) not endowed with life | Synonyms: non-living, nonliving |
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(adjective) belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things | - |
(adjective) appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse | Synonyms: breathless, pulseless |
inanimateness | (noun) not having life | Synonyms: lifelessness |
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inanition | (noun) exhaustion resulting from lack of food | - |
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(noun) weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy | Synonyms: lassitude, lethargy, slackness |
inanity | (noun) total lack of meaning or ideas | Synonyms: mindlessness, pointlessness, senselessness, vacuity |
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magnanimity | (noun) liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit | Synonyms: largess, largesse, munificence, openhandedness |
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magnanimous | (adjective) generous and understanding and tolerant | Synonyms: big, large |
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(adjective) noble and generous in spirit | Synonyms: greathearted |
magnanimously | (adverb) in a magnanimous manner | - |
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magnanimousness | (noun) the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct | Synonyms: grandeur, nobility, nobleness |
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nanism | (noun) a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature | Synonyms: dwarfism |
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onanism | (noun) manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or another) for sexual pleasure | Synonyms: masturbation |
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(noun) a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation | Synonyms: coitus interruptus, pulling out, withdrawal, withdrawal method |
onanist | (noun) a person who practices masturbation | Synonyms: masturbator |
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shenanigan | (noun) reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others | Synonyms: devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief-making, mischief, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness |
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(noun) the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) | Synonyms: chicane, chicanery, guile, trickery, wile |
unanimated | (adjective) not animated or enlivened; dull | - |
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unanimity | (noun) everyone being of one mind | - |
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unanimous | (adjective) in complete agreement | Synonyms: consentaneous, consentient |
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(adjective) acting together as a single undiversified whole | Synonyms: solid, whole |
unanimously | (adverb) of one mind; without dissent | Synonyms: nem con, nemine contradicente |
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