abasic | (adjective) of or relating to abasia (inability to walk) | Synonyms: abatic |
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abdominovesical | (adjective) of or relating to the abdomen and the urinary bladder | - |
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airsick | (adjective) experiencing motion sickness | Synonyms: air sick, carsick, seasick |
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airsickness | (noun) motion sickness experienced while traveling by air (especially during turbulence) | Synonyms: air sickness |
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amnesic | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by amnesia | Synonyms: amnestic |
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(adjective) suffering from a partial loss of memory | Synonyms: amnesiac |
(noun) a person suffering from amnesia | Synonyms: amnesiac |
analgesic | (adjective) capable of relieving pain | Synonyms: analgetic, anodyne |
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(noun) a medicine used to relieve pain | Synonyms: anodyne, pain pill, painkiller |
anaphasic | (adjective) of or related to the stage of mitosis known as anaphase | - |
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aphasic | (adjective) related to or affected by aphasia | - |
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(adjective) unable to speak because of a brain lesion | - |
(noun) someone affected by aphasia or inability to use or understand language | - |
astrophysical | (adjective) of or concerned with astrophysics | - |
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astrophysicist | (noun) an astronomer who studies the physical properties of celestial bodies | - |
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astrophysics | (noun) the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies | - |
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banausic | (adjective) (formal) ordinary and not refined | - |
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basic | (adjective) pertaining to or constituting a base or basis | - |
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(adjective) of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base | - |
(adjective) reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality | Synonyms: canonic, canonical |
(adjective) serving as a base or starting point | Synonyms: introductory |
(noun) (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant | Synonyms: staple |
basically | (adverb) in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature | Synonyms: essentially, fundamentally |
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basics | (noun) principles from which other truths can be derived | Synonyms: basic principle, bedrock, fundamental principle, fundamentals |
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(noun) a statement of fundamental facts or principles | Synonyms: rudiments |
biophysicist | (noun) a physicist who applies the methods of physics to biology | - |
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biophysics | (noun) physics as applied to biological problems | - |
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brainsick | (adjective) affected with madness or insanity | Synonyms: crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged |
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capsicum | (noun) any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers | Synonyms: capsicum pepper plant, pepper |
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carsick | (adjective) experiencing motion sickness | Synonyms: air sick, airsick, seasick |
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cellulosic | (noun) a plastic made from cellulose (or a derivative of cellulose) | - |
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classic | (adjective) of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc. | Synonyms: classical |
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(adjective) considered of the highest quality and lasting significance or worth | - |
(adjective) well-known and long-established in form or style | Synonyms: classical |
(adjective) of a well-known type; remarkably typical | - |
(noun) a creation of the highest excellence | - |
(noun) an artist who has created classic works | - |
classical | (adjective) of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc. | Synonyms: classic |
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(adjective) of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome | - |
(adjective) of or relating to the languages used by ancient standard authors | - |
(adjective) well-known and long-established in form or style | Synonyms: classic |
(adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, literature, or culture | Synonyms: Graeco-Roman, Greco-Roman |
(adjective) of or relating to music in the European tradition, such as symphonies and operas | - |
(adjective) (physics) relating to or based on concepts that preceded the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics | - |
(noun) traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste | Synonyms: classical music, serious music |
classicalism | (noun) a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms | Synonyms: classicism |
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classically | (adverb) in the manner of Greek and Roman culture | - |
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classicise | (verb) make classic or classical | Synonyms: classicize |
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classicism | (noun) a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms | Synonyms: classicalism |
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classicist | (noun) an artistic person who adheres to classicism | - |
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(noun) a student of ancient Greek and Latin | Synonyms: classical scholar |
classicistic | (adjective) of or relating to classicism | - |
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classicize | (verb) make classic or classical | Synonyms: classicise |
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classics | (noun) study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome | - |
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commonsensical | (adjective) exhibiting native good judgment | Synonyms: commonsense, commonsensible |
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desiccant | (noun) a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture) | Synonyms: drier, drying agent, siccative |
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desiccate | (adjective) lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless | Synonyms: arid, desiccated |
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(verb) lose water or moisture | Synonyms: dehydrate, dry up, exsiccate |
(verb) preserve by removing all water and liquids from | Synonyms: dehydrate |
(verb) remove water from | Synonyms: dehydrate |
desiccated | (adjective) thoroughly dried out | Synonyms: dried-out |
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(adjective) lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless | Synonyms: arid, desiccate |
(adjective) preserved by removing natural moisture | Synonyms: dehydrated, dried |
desiccation | (noun) the process of extracting moisture | Synonyms: dehydration, drying up, evaporation |
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(noun) dryness resulting from the removal of water | Synonyms: dehydration |
dropsical | (adjective) swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid | Synonyms: edematous |
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exsiccate | (verb) lose water or moisture | Synonyms: dehydrate, desiccate, dry up |
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extrinsic | (adjective) not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside | - |
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forensic | (adjective) used or applied in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law | - |
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(adjective) of, relating to, or used in public debate or argument | - |
forensics | (noun) scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes | - |
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geodesic | (adjective) of or relating to or determined by geodesy | Synonyms: geodesical, geodetic |
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(noun) (mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere) | Synonyms: geodesic line |
geodesical | (adjective) of or relating to or determined by geodesy | Synonyms: geodesic, geodetic |
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geophysical | (adjective) of or concerned with geophysics | - |
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geophysicist | (noun) a geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth | - |
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geophysics | (noun) geology that uses physical principles to study properties of the earth | Synonyms: geophysical science |
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greensick | (adjective) of or pertaining to or suffering from chlorosis | Synonyms: chlorotic |
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greensickness | (noun) iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to the skin | Synonyms: chlorosis |
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harpsichord | (noun) a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots | Synonyms: cembalo |
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harpsichordist | (noun) someone who plays the harpsichord | - |
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heartsick | (adjective) without or almost without hope | Synonyms: despondent |
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(adjective) full of sorrow | Synonyms: brokenhearted, heartbroken |
heartsickness | (noun) feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless | Synonyms: despondence, despondency, disconsolateness |
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homesick | (adjective) longing to return home | - |
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homesickness | (noun) a longing to return home | - |
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intrinsic | (adjective) belonging to a thing by its very nature | Synonyms: intrinsical |
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(adjective) situated within or belonging solely to the organ or body part on which it acts | - |
intrinsical | (adjective) belonging to a thing by its very nature | Synonyms: intrinsic |
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intrinsically | (adverb) with respect to its inherent nature | Synonyms: in and of itself, per se |
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lackadaisical | (adjective) idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way | - |
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(adjective) lacking spirit or liveliness | Synonyms: dreamy, languid, languorous |
lackadaisically | (adverb) in an idle and lackadaisical manner | - |
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lovesick | (adjective) languishing because of love | - |
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lovesickness | (noun) a pining for a loved one | - |
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massicot | (noun) the mineral form of lead monoxide; in the form of yellow powder it is used as a pigment | Synonyms: massicotite |
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massicotite | (noun) the mineral form of lead monoxide; in the form of yellow powder it is used as a pigment | Synonyms: massicot |
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mesic | (adjective) having or characterized by moderate or a well-balanced supply of moisture | - |
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(adjective) of or pertaining to a meson | Synonyms: mesonic |
metaphysical | (adjective) pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics | - |
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(adjective) transcending physical matter or the laws of nature | - |
(adjective) highly abstract and overly theoretical | - |
metaphysically | (adverb) in a metaphysical manner | - |
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metaphysics | (noun) the philosophical study of being and knowing | - |
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music | (noun) musical activity (singing or whistling etc.) | - |
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(noun) punishment for one's actions | Synonyms: medicine |
(noun) any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds | Synonyms: euphony |
(noun) (music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds) | - |
(noun) an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner | - |
musical | (adjective) characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music | - |
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(adjective) talented in or devoted to music | - |
(adjective) containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody | Synonyms: melodic, melodious |
(adjective) characterized by or capable of producing music | - |
(noun) a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing | Synonyms: musical comedy, musical theater |
musicality | (noun) the property of sounding like music | Synonyms: musicalness |
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musically | (adverb) in a musical manner | - |
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musicalness | (noun) the property of sounding like music | Synonyms: musicality |
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musician | (noun) artist who composes or conducts music as a profession | - |
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(noun) someone who plays a music as a profession | Synonyms: instrumentalist, player |
musicianship | (noun) artistry in performing music | - |
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musicological | (adjective) of or relating to musicology | - |
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musicologically | (adverb) with respect to musicology | - |
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musicologist | (noun) a student of musicology | - |
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musicology | (noun) the scholarly and scientific study of music | - |
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neoclassic | (adjective) characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style | Synonyms: neoclassical |
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neoclassical | (adjective) characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style | Synonyms: neoclassic |
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neoclassicism | (noun) revival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation | - |
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neoclassicist | (adjective) relating to or advocating neoclassicism | Synonyms: neoclassicistic |
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(noun) an advocate of neoclassicism | - |
neoclassicistic | (adjective) relating to or advocating neoclassicism | Synonyms: neoclassicist |
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nonclassical | (adjective) not classical | - |
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nonmusical | (adjective) not musical in nature | Synonyms: unmusical |
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(adjective) lacking interest in or talent for music | Synonyms: unmusical |
nonphysical | (adjective) lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen | Synonyms: intangible |
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nonsensical | (adjective) so unreasonable as to invite derision | Synonyms: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, preposterous, ridiculous |
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(adjective) having no intelligible meaning | Synonyms: nonsense |
nonsensicality | (noun) a message that seems to convey no meaning | Synonyms: bunk, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense |
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ossicle | (noun) a small bone; especially one in the middle ear | Synonyms: bonelet, ossiculum |
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ossicular | (adjective) pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear | Synonyms: ossiculate |
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ossiculate | (adjective) pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear | Synonyms: ossicular |
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ossiculum | (noun) a small bone; especially one in the middle ear | Synonyms: bonelet, ossicle |
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papulovesicle | (noun) a papule that changes into a blister | Synonyms: vesicopapule |
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pataphysics | (noun) a philosophy or media theory dedicated to studying what lies beyond the realm of metaphysics. | - |
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persicot | (noun) a cordial made of the kernels of apricots, nectarines, etc., with refined spirit. | - |
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physic | (noun) a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels | Synonyms: aperient, cathartic, purgative |
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physical | (adjective) involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit | - |
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(adjective) relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy; especially physics | - |
(adjective) characterized by energetic bodily activity | - |
(adjective) impelled by physical force especially against resistance | Synonyms: forcible, strong-arm |
(adjective) having substance or material existence; perceptible to the senses | - |
(adjective) according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter) | - |
(adjective) concerned with material things | - |
physicalism | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality | Synonyms: materialism |
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physicality | (noun) preoccupation with satisfaction of physical drives and appetites | Synonyms: animalism |
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physically | (adverb) in accord with physical laws | - |
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