| homosexualism | (noun) a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex | Synonyms: gayness, homoeroticism, homosexuality, queerness |
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| homosexuality | (noun) a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex | Synonyms: gayness, homoeroticism, homosexualism, queerness |
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| individual | (adjective) being or characteristic of a single thing or person | Synonyms: single |
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| (adjective) separate and distinct from others of the same kind | Synonyms: case-by-case, item-by-item |
| (adjective) concerning one person exclusively | Synonyms: private |
| (adjective) characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing | Synonyms: single |
| (noun) a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential | Synonyms: mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
| (noun) a single organism | - |
| individualisation | (noun) discriminating the individual from the generic group or species | Synonyms: individualization, individuation |
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| individualise | (verb) make personal or more personal | Synonyms: individualize, personalise, personalize |
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| (verb) make or mark or treat as individual | Synonyms: individualize |
| individualised | (adjective) made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual | Synonyms: individualized, personalised, personalized |
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| individualism | (noun) the quality of being individual | Synonyms: individuality, individuation |
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| (noun) the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs | Synonyms: laissez faire |
| (noun) a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence | - |
| individualist | (adjective) marked by or expressing individuality | Synonyms: individualistic |
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| (noun) a person who pursues independent thought or action | - |
| individualistic | (adjective) with minimally restricted freedom in commerce | Synonyms: laissez-faire |
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| (adjective) marked by or expressing individuality | Synonyms: individualist |
| individualistically | (adverb) in an individualistic manner | - |
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| individuality | (noun) the quality of being individual | Synonyms: individualism, individuation |
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| (noun) the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity | Synonyms: identity, personal identity |
| individualization | (noun) discriminating the individual from the generic group or species | Synonyms: individualisation, individuation |
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| individualize | (verb) make personal or more personal | Synonyms: individualise, personalise, personalize |
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| (verb) make or mark or treat as individual | Synonyms: individualise |
| individualized | (adjective) made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual | Synonyms: individualised, personalised, personalized |
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| individually | (adverb) apart from others | Synonyms: on an individual basis, one by one, separately, severally, singly |
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| ineffectual | (adjective) not producing an intended effect | Synonyms: ineffective, uneffective |
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| (adjective) lacking in power or forcefulness | Synonyms: ineffective, unable |
| (adjective) producing no result or effect | Synonyms: futile, meaningless, otiose, unavailing |
| ineffectuality | (noun) lacking the power to be effective | Synonyms: ineffectiveness, ineffectualness |
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| ineffectually | (adverb) in an ineffectual manner | - |
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| ineffectualness | (noun) lacking the power to be effective | Synonyms: ineffectiveness, ineffectuality |
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| inequality | (noun) lack of equality | - |
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| intellectual | (adjective) appealing to or using the intellect | - |
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| (adjective) involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct | Synonyms: cerebral |
| (adjective) of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind | Synonyms: noetic, rational |
| (noun) a person who uses the mind creatively | Synonyms: intellect |
| intellectualisation | (noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict | Synonyms: intellectualization |
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| intellectualization | (noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict | Synonyms: intellectualisation |
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| intellectually | (adverb) of or relating to the intellect | - |
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| intersexual | (adjective) having sexual characteristics intermediate between those of male and female | - |
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| (adjective) existing or occurring between the sexes | - |
| lingual | (adjective) consisting of or related to language | Synonyms: linguistic |
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| (adjective) pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue | - |
| (noun) a consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs | - |
| lingually | (adverb) with respect to language | Synonyms: linguistically |
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| manual | (adjective) requiring human effort | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the hands | - |
| (adjective) doing or requiring physical work | - |
| (noun) (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle | Synonyms: manual of arms |
| (noun) a small handbook | - |
| manually | (adverb) by hand | - |
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| menstrual | (adjective) of or relating to menstruation or the menses | Synonyms: catamenial |
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| methaqualone | (noun) sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Quaalude) that is a drug of abuse | Synonyms: Quaalude |
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| metrosexual | (adjective) a heterosexual man that is particularly interested in his appearance, being well-groomed and fashion | - |
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| misconstrual | (noun) a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately) | Synonyms: misconstruction |
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| monolingual | (adjective) using or knowing only one language | - |
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| (noun) a person who knows only one language | - |
| monolingually | (adverb) in a monolingual manner | - |
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| multilingual | (adjective) using or knowing more than one language | - |
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| mutual | (adjective) concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return | Synonyms: reciprocal |
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| (adjective) common to or shared by two or more parties | Synonyms: common |
| mutualism | (noun) the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other | Synonyms: symbiosis |
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| mutualist | (adjective) mutually dependent | Synonyms: interdependent, mutually beneficial |
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| mutuality | (noun) a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups) | Synonyms: interdependence, interdependency |
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| (noun) a reciprocality of sentiments | Synonyms: mutualness |
| mutually | (adverb) in a mutual or shared manner | Synonyms: reciprocally |
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| mutualness | (noun) a reciprocality of sentiments | Synonyms: mutuality |
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| nonintellectual | (adjective) not intellectual | - |
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| nonsexual | (adjective) not having or involving sex | Synonyms: asexual |
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| nonvisual | (adjective) not resulting in vision | - |
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| orbitual | (adjective) describing a circle; moving in a circle | Synonyms: circular, rotary |
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| pansexual | (noun) a person who participates in (or is open to) sexual activities of many kinds | - |
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| perceptual | (adjective) of or relating to the act of perceiving | - |
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| perceptuality | (noun) The quality of being related to the organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information. | - |
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| perceptually | (adverb) with regard to perception | - |
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| perpetual | (adjective) uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing | Synonyms: ceaseless, constant, incessant, never-ending, unceasing, unremitting |
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| (adjective) continuing forever or indefinitely | Synonyms: aeonian, ageless, eonian, eternal, everlasting, unceasing, unending |
| perpetually | (adverb) invariably | Synonyms: always, constantly, forever, incessantly |
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| (adverb) everlastingly; for all time | - |
| premenstrual | (adjective) of or relating to or occurring during the time just before menstruation | - |
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| psychosexual | (adjective) of or relating to the mental or emotional attitudes about sexuality | - |
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| psychosexuality | (noun) the mental representation of sexual activities | - |
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| punctual | (adjective) acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed | Synonyms: on time |
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| punctuality | (noun) the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time | Synonyms: promptness |
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| punctually | (adverb) at the expected or proper time | Synonyms: on time |
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| pursual | (noun) the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture | Synonyms: chase, following, pursuit |
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| qualification | (noun) the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea | - |
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| (noun) an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something | Synonyms: making |
| (noun) a statement that limits or restricts some claim | Synonyms: reservation |
| qualified | (adjective) meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task | - |
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| (adjective) limited or restricted; not absolute | - |
| (adjective) contingent on something else | Synonyms: dependant, dependent |
| (adjective) restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man') | Synonyms: restricted |
| (adjective) holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill | Synonyms: certified |
| qualifier | (noun) a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb | Synonyms: modifier |
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| (noun) a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition | - |
| qualify | (verb) make fit or prepared | Synonyms: dispose |
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| (verb) add a modifier to a constituent | Synonyms: modify |
| (verb) make more specific | - |
| (verb) specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement | Synonyms: condition, specify, stipulate |
| (verb) describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of | Synonyms: characterise, characterize |
| (verb) pronounce fit or able | - |
| (verb) prove capable or fit; meet requirements | Synonyms: measure up |
| qualifying | (noun) success in satisfying a test or requirement | Synonyms: pass, passing |
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| (noun) the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase | Synonyms: limiting, modification |
| qualitative | (adjective) involving distinctions based on qualities | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or involving comparisons based on qualities | - |
| qualitatively | (adverb) in a qualitative manner | - |
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| quality | (adjective) of superior grade | Synonyms: choice, prime, prize, select |
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| (adjective) of high social status | - |
| (noun) an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone | - |
| (noun) (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) | Synonyms: timber, timbre, tone |
| (noun) a degree or grade of excellence or worth | Synonyms: caliber, calibre |
| (noun) a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something | Synonyms: character, lineament |
| (noun) high social status | - |
| qualm | (noun) uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety) | Synonyms: misgiving, scruple |
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| (noun) a mild state of nausea | Synonyms: queasiness, squeamishness |
| residual | (adjective) relating to or indicating a remainder | Synonyms: residuary |
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| (noun) (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing | - |
| (noun) something left after other parts have been taken away | Synonyms: balance, remainder, residue, residuum, rest |
| ritual | (adjective) of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals | - |
| (noun) any customary observance or practice | Synonyms: rite |
| (noun) the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | - |
| (noun) stereotyped behavior | - |
| ritualise | (verb) make or evolve into a ritual | Synonyms: ritualize |
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| ritualism | (noun) exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship | - |
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| (noun) the study of religious or magical rites and ceremonies | - |
| ritualist | (noun) an advocate of strict observance of ritualistic forms | - |
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| (noun) a social anthropologist who is expert on rites and ceremonies | - |
| ritualistic | (adjective) of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism | - |
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| ritualize | (verb) make or evolve into a ritual | Synonyms: ritualise |
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| ritually | (adverb) in a ceremonial manner | Synonyms: ceremonially |
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| rorqual | (noun) any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin | Synonyms: razorback |
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| semiannual | (adjective) occurring or payable twice each year | Synonyms: biannual, biyearly, half-yearly |
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| semiannually | (adverb) twice a year | Synonyms: biyearly |
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| sensual | (adjective) sexually exciting or gratifying | Synonyms: sultry |
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| (adjective) marked by the appetites and passions of the body | Synonyms: animal, carnal, fleshly |
| sensualise | (verb) debase through carnal gratification | Synonyms: carnalise, carnalize, sensualize |
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| sensualism | (noun) (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good | Synonyms: sensationalism |
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| (noun) desire for sensual pleasures | Synonyms: sensuality, sensualness |
| sensualist | (noun) a person who enjoys sensuality | - |
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| sensuality | (noun) desire for sensual pleasures | Synonyms: sensualism, sensualness |
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| sensualize | (verb) debase through carnal gratification | Synonyms: carnalise, carnalize, sensualise |
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| (verb) ascribe to an origin in sensation | Synonyms: carnalize |
| (verb) represent materialistically, as in a painting or a sculpture | Synonyms: carnalize |
| sensually | (adverb) in a sultry and sensual manner | Synonyms: sultrily |
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| sensualness | (noun) desire for sensual pleasures | Synonyms: sensualism, sensuality |
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| sexual | (adjective) having or involving sex | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by sexuality | - |
| (adjective) involved in a sexual relationship | Synonyms: intimate |
| sexualise | (verb) make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to | Synonyms: sexualize |
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| sexuality | (noun) the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles | Synonyms: gender, sex |
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| sexualize | (verb) make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to | Synonyms: sexualise |
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| sexually | (adverb) by sexual means | - |
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| (adverb) with respect to sexuality | - |
| spiritual | (adjective) lacking material body or form or substance | - |
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| (adjective) concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church | Synonyms: religious |
| (adjective) resembling or characteristic of a phantom | Synonyms: apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral |
| (adjective) concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul | Synonyms: unearthly |
| (noun) a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States | Synonyms: Negro spiritual |
| spiritualisation | (noun) the act of making something spiritual; infusing it with spiritual content | Synonyms: spiritualization |
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| spiritualise | (verb) purify from the corrupting influences of the world | Synonyms: spiritualize |
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| (verb) give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense | Synonyms: spiritualize |
| spiritualism | (noun) concern with things of the spirit | Synonyms: otherworldliness, spiritism, spirituality |
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| (noun) the belief that the spirits of dead people can communicate with people who are still alive (especially via a medium) | - |
| (noun) (theology) any doctrine that asserts the separate existence of God | - |
| spiritualist | (adjective) of or relating to or connected with spiritualism | Synonyms: spiritualistic |
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| (noun) someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead | Synonyms: medium, sensitive |
| spiritualistic | (adjective) of or relating to or connected with spiritualism | Synonyms: spiritualist |
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| spirituality | (noun) concern with things of the spirit | Synonyms: otherworldliness, spiritism, spiritualism |
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| (noun) property or income owned by a church | Synonyms: church property, spiritualty |
| spiritualization | (noun) the act of making something spiritual; infusing it with spiritual content | Synonyms: spiritualisation |
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