adiposeness | (noun) having the property of containing fat | Synonyms: adiposity, fattiness |
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bellicoseness | (noun) a natural disposition to fight | Synonyms: bellicosity |
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chosen | (noun) an exclusive group of people | Synonyms: elect |
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(noun) one who is the object of choice; who is given preference | - |
closeness | (noun) the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance | Synonyms: nearness |
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(noun) characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes) | Synonyms: secretiveness |
(noun) the quality of being close and poorly ventilated | Synonyms: stuffiness |
(noun) close or warm friendship | Synonyms: familiarity, intimacy |
(noun) extreme stinginess | Synonyms: meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, tightfistedness, tightness |
(noun) a feeling of being intimate and belonging together | Synonyms: intimacy |
comatoseness | (noun) a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury | Synonyms: coma |
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gooseneck | (noun) something in a thin curved form (like the neck of a goose) | - |
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jocoseness | (noun) the trait of merry joking | Synonyms: humorousness, jocosity, merriness |
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kerosene | (noun) a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters | Synonyms: coal oil, kerosine, lamp oil |
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lederhosen | (noun) leather shorts often worn with suspenders; worn especially by men and boys in Bavaria | - |
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loosen | (verb) become loose or looser or less tight | Synonyms: loose, relax |
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(verb) make loose or looser | Synonyms: loose |
(verb) make less dense | - |
(verb) disentangle and raise the fibers of | Synonyms: tease, tease apart |
(verb) cause to become loose | Synonyms: undo, untie |
(verb) become less severe or strict | Synonyms: relax |
(verb) make less severe or strict | Synonyms: relax |
loosened | (adjective) straightened out | Synonyms: disentangled, unsnarled |
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looseness | (noun) dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | Synonyms: dissipation, dissolution, licentiousness, profligacy |
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(noun) movement or space for movement | Synonyms: play |
(noun) a lack of strict accuracy; laxity of practice | - |
(noun) freedom from restraint | - |
(noun) the quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints | - |
(noun) frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor | Synonyms: diarrhea, diarrhoea, looseness of the bowels |
loosening | (noun) the act of making something less tight | Synonyms: laxation |
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(noun) an occurrence of control or strength weakening | Synonyms: relaxation, slackening |
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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moroseness | (noun) a sullen moody resentful disposition | Synonyms: sourness, sulkiness, sullenness |
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(noun) a gloomy ill-tempered feeling | Synonyms: glumness, sullenness |
operoseness | (noun) the quality of requiring extended effort | Synonyms: laboriousness, toilsomeness |
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photosensitise | (verb) make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light | Synonyms: photosensitize |
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photosensitive | (adjective) sensitive to visible light | Synonyms: light-sensitive |
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photosensitivity | (noun) sensitivity to the action of radiant energy | Synonyms: radiosensitivity |
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photosensitize | (verb) make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light | Synonyms: photosensitise |
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prosencephalon | (noun) the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube | Synonyms: forebrain |
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radiosensitive | (adjective) sensitive to radiation | - |
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radiosensitivity | (noun) sensitivity to the action of radiant energy | Synonyms: photosensitivity |
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somatosense | (noun) any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain | - |
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somatosensory | (adjective) of or relating to the somatosenses | - |
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unloosen | (verb) loosen the ties of | Synonyms: unloose |
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(verb) grant freedom to; free from confinement | Synonyms: free, liberate, loose, release, unloose |
verboseness | (noun) an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words | Synonyms: verbosity |
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