acoustical | (adjective) of or relating to the science of acoustics | Synonyms: acoustic |
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acoustically | (adverb) with respect to acoustics | - |
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acritical | (adjective) without a crisis (as of some diseases) | - |
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adrenocortical | (adjective) of or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands | - |
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aeronautical | (adjective) of or pertaining to aeronautics | Synonyms: aeronautic |
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aesthetical | (adjective) concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste | Synonyms: aesthetic, esthetic, esthetical |
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aesthetically | (adverb) in a tasteful way | Synonyms: esthetically |
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agnostical | (adjective) uncertain of all claims to knowledge | Synonyms: agnostic |
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agonistical | (adjective) striving to overcome in argument | Synonyms: agonistic, combative |
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alchemistical | (adjective) of or relating to alchemists | Synonyms: alchemistic |
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alphabetical | (adjective) arranged in order according to the alphabet | Synonyms: alphabetic |
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(adjective) relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet | Synonyms: alphabetic |
alphabetically | (adverb) in alphabetical order | - |
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altruistically | (adverb) in an altruistic manner | Synonyms: selflessly |
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anachronistically | (adverb) in an anachronistic manner | - |
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anaglyptical | (adjective) related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy | Synonyms: anaglyphic, anaglyphical, anaglyptic |
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anagrammatical | (adjective) related to anagrams or containing or making an anagram | Synonyms: anagrammatic |
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analytical | (adjective) using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles) | Synonyms: analytic |
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(adjective) of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience | Synonyms: analytic |
analytically | (adverb) by virtue of analysis | - |
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anecdotical | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotic |
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antagonistically | (adverb) in an antagonistic manner | - |
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anticancer | (adjective) used in the treatment of cancer | Synonyms: antineoplastic, antitumor, antitumour |
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anticatalyst | (noun) (chemistry) a substance that retards a chemical reaction or diminishes the activity of a catalyst | - |
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anticlimactical | (adjective) of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style | Synonyms: anticlimactic |
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antiheretical | (adjective) opposed to heresy | - |
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antipathetical | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed | Synonyms: antipathetic, averse, indisposed, loath, loth |
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(adjective) characterized by antagonism or antipathy | Synonyms: antagonistic, antipathetic |
antithetical | (adjective) sharply contrasted in character or purpose | Synonyms: antithetic |
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antithetically | (adverb) with antithesis; in an antithetical manner | - |
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apathetically | (adverb) in an apathetic manner | - |
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apocalyptical | (adjective) prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom | Synonyms: apocalyptic, revelatory |
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apolitical | (adjective) politically neutral | Synonyms: unpolitical |
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apologetically | (adverb) in an apologetic manner | - |
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apomictical | (adjective) of or relating to a plant that reproduces by apomixis | Synonyms: apomictic |
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apothegmatical | (adjective) given to or characterized by terse apothegms | Synonyms: apothegmatic |
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aristocratical | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | Synonyms: aristocratic, blue-blooded, blue, gentle, patrician |
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aristocratically | (adverb) in an aristocratic manner | - |
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arithmetical | (adjective) relating to or involving arithmetic | Synonyms: arithmetic |
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arithmetically | (adverb) with respect to arithmetic | - |
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artistically | (adverb) in an artistic manner | - |
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ascetical | (adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline | Synonyms: ascetic |
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(adjective) practicing great self-denial | Synonyms: ascetic, austere, spartan |
ascetically | (adverb) in an ascetic manner | - |
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astronautical | (adjective) of or belonging to astronauts or the science of astronautics | Synonyms: astronautic |
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asymptotically | (adverb) toward an asymptote | - |
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atheistical | (adjective) related to or characterized by or given to atheism | Synonyms: atheist, atheistic |
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(adjective) rejecting any belief in gods | Synonyms: atheistic, unbelieving |
atomistical | (adjective) divided into separate and often disparate elements | Synonyms: atomistic |
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authentically | (adverb) genuinely; with authority | Synonyms: genuinely |
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authenticate | (verb) establish the authenticity of something | - |
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authenticated | (adjective) established as genuine | Synonyms: attested, documented |
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authentication | (noun) validating the authenticity of something or someone | Synonyms: certification |
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(noun) a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity | Synonyms: assay-mark, hallmark |
authenticator | (noun) one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity | Synonyms: appraiser |
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autocratically | (adverb) in an autocratic manner | - |
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(adverb) in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator | Synonyms: dictatorially, magisterially |
automatically | (adverb) in a reflex manner | - |
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(adverb) in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism | Synonyms: mechanically |
axiomatical | (adjective) of or relating to or derived from axioms | Synonyms: axiomatic, postulational |
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axiomatically | (adverb) on the basis of axioms | - |
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bombastically | (adverb) in a grandiose manner | Synonyms: grandiosely |
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(adverb) in a turgid manner | Synonyms: turgidly |
bureaucratically | (adverb) with respect to bureaucracy | - |
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(adverb) in a bureaucratic manner | - |
casuistical | (adjective) of or relating to the use of ethical principles to resolve moral problems | Synonyms: casuistic |
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(adjective) of or relating to or practicing casuistry | Synonyms: casuistic |
catachrestical | (adjective) constituting or characterized by or given to catachresis | Synonyms: catachrestic |
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catalytically | (adverb) by catalytic action; in a catalytic manner | - |
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catechetical | (adjective) of or relating to or involving catechesis | Synonyms: catechetic |
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caustically | (adverb) in a caustic vitriolic manner | Synonyms: vitriolically |
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cenobitical | (adjective) of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living | Synonyms: cenobitic, coenobitic, coenobitical |
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chaotically | (adverb) in a manner suggestive of chaos | - |
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(adverb) in a wild and confused manner | - |
characteristically | (adverb) in characteristic manner | - |
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chemotherapeutical | (adjective) of or relating to chemotherapy | Synonyms: chemotherapeutic |
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chromatically | (adverb) with respect to color | - |
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climatical | (adjective) of or relating to a climate | Synonyms: climatic |
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climatically | (adverb) with respect to climate | - |
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coenobitical | (adjective) of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living | Synonyms: cenobitic, cenobitical, coenobitic |
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cortical | (adjective) of or relating to a cortex | - |
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cortically | (adverb) with respect to the cortex | - |
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cosmetically | (adverb) for cosmetic purposes to improve appearance | - |
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critical | (adjective) marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws | - |
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(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment | - |
(adjective) being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency | - |
(adjective) at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction | - |
(adjective) of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism | - |
(adjective) forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis | Synonyms: decisive |
(adjective) urgently needed; absolutely necessary | Synonyms: vital |
criticality | (noun) a state of critical urgency | Synonyms: criticalness, cruciality |
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(noun) a critical state; especially the point at which a nuclear reaction is self-sustaining | - |
critically | (adverb) in a critical manner | - |
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criticalness | (noun) a state of critical urgency | Synonyms: criticality, cruciality |
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cryptical | (adjective) having a secret or hidden meaning | Synonyms: cabalistic, cryptic, kabbalistic, qabalistic, sibylline |
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(adjective) of an obscure nature | Synonyms: cryptic, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying |
cryptically | (adverb) in a cryptic manner | Synonyms: enigmatically, mysteriously |
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cytogenetical | (adjective) of or relating to cytogenetics | Synonyms: cytogenetic |
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decorticate | (verb) remove the cortex of (an organ) | - |
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(verb) remove the outer layer of | - |
decortication | (noun) removal of the outer covering of an organ or part | - |
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democratically | (adverb) in a democratic manner; based on democratic principles | - |
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despotical | (adjective) belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot | Synonyms: despotic |
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diacritical | (adjective) capable of distinguishing | Synonyms: diacritic |
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diagrammatical | (adjective) shown or represented by diagrams | Synonyms: diagrammatic |
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diagrammatically | (adverb) in a diagrammatic manner | Synonyms: graphically |
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dialectical | (adjective) of or relating to or employing dialectic | Synonyms: dialectic |
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dialectically | (adverb) in a dialectic manner | - |
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didactical | (adjective) instructive (especially excessively) | Synonyms: didactic |
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didactically | (adverb) in a didactic manner | Synonyms: pedagogically |
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dietetical | (adjective) of or relating to the diet | Synonyms: dietary, dietetic |
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diplomatical | (adjective) using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people | Synonyms: diplomatic |
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diplomatically | (adverb) with diplomacy; in a diplomatic manner | - |
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dogmatical | (adjective) characterized by assertion of unproved or unprovable principles | Synonyms: dogmatic |
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dogmatically | (adverb) in a narrow-minded dogmatic manner | - |
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domestically | (adverb) with respect to home or family | - |
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(adverb) with respect to the internal affairs of a government | - |
domesticate | (verb) overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable | Synonyms: domesticise, domesticize, reclaim, tame |
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(verb) adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment | Synonyms: cultivate, naturalise, naturalize, tame |
(verb) make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans | Synonyms: tame |
domesticated | (adjective) accustomed to home life | - |
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(adjective) converted or adapted to domestic use | Synonyms: domestic |
domestication | (noun) accommodation to domestic life | - |
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(noun) the attribute of having been domesticated | Synonyms: tameness |
(noun) adaptation to intimate association with human beings | - |
dramatically | (adverb) in a dramatic manner | - |
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(adverb) with respect to dramatic value | - |
(adverb) in a very impressive manner | - |
drastically | (adverb) in a drastic manner | - |
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