alarmism | (noun) needless warnings | - |
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alarmist | (noun) a person who alarms others needlessly | - |
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armistice | (noun) a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms | Synonyms: cease-fire, truce |
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conformism | (noun) orthodoxy in thoughts and belief | Synonyms: conformity |
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conformist | (adjective) marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles | - |
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(adjective) adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion) | Synonyms: conforming |
(noun) someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters) | - |
dermis | (noun) the deep vascular inner layer of the skin | Synonyms: corium, derma |
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epidermis | (noun) the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates | Synonyms: cuticle |
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hormism | (noun) psychology concerned with the purposive factor or force in behavior. | Synonyms: hormic psychology |
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hypodermis | (noun) layer of cells that secretes the chitinous cuticle in e.g. arthropods | - |
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impermissibility | (noun) inadmissibility as a consequence of not being permitted | - |
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impermissible | (adjective) not permitted | - |
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(adjective) not allowable | - |
impermissibly | (adverb) not permissibly | - |
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intermission | (noun) the act of suspending activity temporarily | - |
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(noun) a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something | Synonyms: break, interruption, pause, suspension |
nonconformism | (noun) the practice of nonconformity | - |
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(noun) a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs | Synonyms: nonconformance, nonconformity |
nonconformist | (adjective) not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought | Synonyms: unconformist |
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(adjective) not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in religion | Synonyms: nonconforming |
(noun) someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct | Synonyms: recusant |
permissibility | (noun) admissibility as a consequence of being permitted | - |
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permissible | (adjective) that may be permitted especially as according to rule | Synonyms: allowable |
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(adjective) that may be accepted or conceded | - |
permissibly | (adverb) in a permissible manner | Synonyms: allowably |
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permission | (noun) the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization | Synonyms: license, permit |
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(noun) approval to do something | - |
permissive | (adjective) granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline | - |
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(adjective) not preventive | - |
permissively | (adverb) in a permissive manner | - |
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permissiveness | (noun) a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior | Synonyms: tolerance |
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permissivism | (noun) lenience toward or indulgence of a wide variety of social behavior. | - |
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pretermission | (noun) letting pass without notice | - |
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reformism | (noun) a doctrine of reform | - |
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reformist | (adjective) favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) | Synonyms: progressive, reform-minded |
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(noun) a disputant who advocates reform | Synonyms: crusader, meliorist, reformer, social reformer |
skirmish | (noun) a minor short-term fight | Synonyms: brush, clash, encounter |
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(verb) engage in a skirmish | - |
skirmisher | (noun) someone who skirmishes (e.g., as a member of a scouting party) | - |
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surmisable | (adjective) capable of being inferred on slight grounds | Synonyms: presumable, supposable |
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surmisal | (noun) a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence | Synonyms: conjecture, guess, hypothesis, speculation, supposition, surmise |
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surmise | (noun) a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence | Synonyms: conjecture, guess, hypothesis, speculation, supposition, surmisal |
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(verb) infer from incomplete evidence | - |
(verb) imagine to be the case or true or probable | Synonyms: suspect |
taxidermist | (noun) a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display | Synonyms: animal stuffer, stuffer |
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thermistor | (noun) a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit | Synonyms: thermal resistor |
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unconformist | (adjective) not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought | Synonyms: nonconformist |
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uniformise | (verb) make uniform | Synonyms: uniformize |
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unpermissive | (adjective) not inclined to grant permission; severe in discipline | - |
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unpermissiveness | (noun) a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits | Synonyms: restrictiveness |
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vermis | (noun) the narrow central part of the cerebellum between the two hemispheres | Synonyms: vermis cerebelli |
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