absolvitory | (adjective) providing absolution | Synonyms: exonerative, forgiving |
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absorptivity | (noun) (physics) the property of a body that determines the fraction of the incident radiation or sound flux absorbed or absorbable by the body | Synonyms: absorption factor |
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acclivitous | (adjective) sloping upward | Synonyms: rising, uphill |
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acclivity | (noun) an upward slope or grade (as in a road) | Synonyms: ascent, climb, raise, rise, upgrade |
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activity | (noun) any specific behavior | - |
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(noun) the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically | Synonyms: activeness |
(noun) an organic process that takes place in the body | Synonyms: bodily function, bodily process, body process |
(noun) a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Synonyms: action, natural action, natural process |
(noun) the state of being active | Synonyms: action, activeness |
(noun) (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction | - |
affidavit | (noun) written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath | - |
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akvavit | (noun) Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds | Synonyms: aquavit |
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aquavit | (noun) Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds | Synonyms: akvavit |
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arborvitae | (noun) any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis | - |
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avitaminosis | (noun) any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins | Synonyms: hypovitaminosis |
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avitaminotic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of avitaminosis | - |
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brevity | (noun) the attribute of being brief or fleeting | Synonyms: briefness, transience |
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(noun) the use of brief expressions | - |
captivity | (noun) the state of being a slave | Synonyms: enslavement |
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(noun) the state of being imprisoned | Synonyms: immurement, imprisonment, incarceration |
cavitied | (adjective) pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb) | Synonyms: alveolate, faveolate, honeycombed, pitted |
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cavity | (noun) (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Synonyms: bodily cavity, cavum |
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(noun) a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Synonyms: pit |
(noun) soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth | Synonyms: caries, dental caries, tooth decay |
(noun) space that is surrounded by something | Synonyms: enclosed space |
compulsivity | (noun) the trait of acting compulsively | Synonyms: compulsiveness |
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concavity | (noun) the property possessed by a concave shape | Synonyms: concaveness |
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(noun) a shape that curves or bends inward | Synonyms: concave shape, incurvation, incurvature |
conductivity | (noun) the transmission of heat or electricity or sound | Synonyms: conduction |
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conjunctivitis | (noun) inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye | Synonyms: pinkeye |
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connectivity | (noun) the property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections | - |
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correlativity | (noun) a reciprocal relation between two or more things | Synonyms: correlation |
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creativity | (noun) the ability to create | Synonyms: creative thinking, creativeness |
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davit | (noun) a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat) | - |
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declivitous | (adjective) sloping down rather steeply | Synonyms: downhill, downward-sloping |
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declivity | (noun) a downward slope or bend | Synonyms: declension, declination, decline, descent, downslope, fall |
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depravity | (noun) a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice | Synonyms: turpitude |
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(noun) moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles | Synonyms: corruption, degeneracy, depravation, putrefaction |
devitalisation | (noun) the act of reducing the vitality of something | Synonyms: devitalization |
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devitalise | (verb) sap of life or energy | Synonyms: devitalize |
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devitalization | (noun) the act of reducing the vitality of something | Synonyms: devitalisation |
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devitalize | (verb) sap of life or energy | Synonyms: devitalise |
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devitrify | (verb) become crystalline | - |
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(verb) make (glassy materials) brittle or opaque | - |
directivity | (noun) the property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another | Synonyms: directionality |
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(noun) the quality of being directive | Synonyms: directiveness |
effectivity | (noun) power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect | Synonyms: effectiveness, effectuality, effectualness |
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electronegativity | (noun) (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond | Synonyms: negativity |
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evitable | (adjective) capable of being avoided or warded off | Synonyms: avertable, avertible, avoidable |
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expansivity | (noun) a friendly open trait of a talkative person | Synonyms: effusiveness, expansiveness |
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(noun) a quality characterized by magnificence of scale or the tendency to expand | Synonyms: expansiveness |
(noun) the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressure | Synonyms: coefficient of expansion |
extractivity | (noun) the amount of extract that grains of malt yield. | - |
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festivity | (noun) any joyous diversion | Synonyms: celebration |
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gingivitis | (noun) inflammation of the gums | - |
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gravitas | (noun) formality in bearing and appearance | Synonyms: dignity, lordliness |
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gravitate | (verb) move due to the pull of gravitation | - |
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(verb) be attracted to | - |
(verb) move toward | - |
gravitation | (noun) a figurative movement toward some attraction | - |
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(noun) movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction | - |
(noun) (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface | Synonyms: gravitational attraction, gravitational force, gravity |
gravitational | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by gravitation | Synonyms: gravitative |
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gravitationally | (adverb) with respect to gravitation | - |
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gravitative | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by gravitation | Synonyms: gravitational |
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graviton | (noun) a gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles | - |
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gravity | (noun) a manner that is serious and solemn | Synonyms: graveness, soberness, sobriety, somberness, sombreness |
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(noun) a solemn and dignified feeling | Synonyms: solemnity |
(noun) (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface | Synonyms: gravitation, gravitational attraction, gravitational force |
hyperactivity | (noun) a condition characterized by excessive restlessness and movement | - |
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hypersensitivity | (noun) extreme sensitivity | - |
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(noun) pathological sensitivity | - |
hypervitaminosis | (noun) an abnormal condition resulting from taking vitamins excessively; can be serious for vitamins A or D or K | - |
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hypovitaminosis | (noun) any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins | Synonyms: avitaminosis |
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impassivity | (noun) apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions | Synonyms: emotionlessness, impassiveness, indifference, phlegm, stolidity, unemotionality |
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inactivity | (noun) being inactive; being less active | - |
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(noun) a disposition to remain inactive or inert | Synonyms: inactiveness, inertia |
(noun) the state of being inactive | Synonyms: inaction, inactiveness |
inevitability | (noun) the quality of being unavoidable | Synonyms: inevitableness |
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inevitable | (adjective) incapable of being avoided or prevented | - |
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(adjective) invariably occurring or appearing | - |
(noun) an unavoidable event | - |
inevitableness | (noun) the quality of being unavoidable | Synonyms: inevitability |
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inevitably | (adverb) in such a manner as could not be otherwise | Synonyms: necessarily, needs, of necessity |
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(adverb) by necessity | Synonyms: ineluctably, inescapably, unavoidably |
insensitivity | (noun) the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment | Synonyms: insensitiveness |
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intransitivity | (noun) the grammatical relation created by an intransitive verb | Synonyms: intransitiveness |
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invitation | (noun) a tempting allurement | - |
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(noun) a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something | - |
invitational | (adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of an invitation | - |
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invitatory | (adjective) conveying an invitation | - |
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invite | (noun) a colloquial expression for invitation | - |
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(verb) ask someone in a friendly way to do something | Synonyms: bid |
(verb) request the participation or presence of | Synonyms: call for |
(verb) ask to enter | Synonyms: ask in |
(verb) express willingness to have in one's home or environs | Synonyms: receive, take in |
(verb) give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting | Synonyms: tempt |
(verb) increase the likelihood of | Synonyms: ask for |
(verb) invite someone to one's house | Synonyms: ask over, ask round |
(verb) have as a guest | Synonyms: pay for |
invitee | (noun) a visitor to whom hospitality is extended | Synonyms: guest |
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inviting | (adjective) attractive and tempting | - |
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invitingly | (adverb) in a tantalizing manner | Synonyms: tantalizingly |
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keratoconjunctivitis | (noun) inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva | - |
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levitate | (verb) be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity | Synonyms: hover |
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(verb) cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity | - |
levitation | (noun) the act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means | - |
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(noun) movement upward in virtue of lightness | - |
(noun) the phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means | - |
levity | (noun) a manner lacking seriousness | - |
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(noun) feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness | - |
longevity | (noun) duration of service | Synonyms: length of service |
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(noun) the property of being long-lived | Synonyms: seniority |
motivity | (noun) the power or ability to move | Synonyms: locomotion, motive power |
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multivitamin | (noun) a pill or tablet containing several vitamins | Synonyms: multivitamin pill |
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muscovite | (noun) a colorless or pale brown mica with potassium | - |
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nativity | (noun) the event of being born | Synonyms: birth, nascence, nascency |
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negativity | (noun) characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands | Synonyms: negativeness, negativism |
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(noun) (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond | Synonyms: electronegativity |
(noun) an amount less than zero | Synonyms: negativeness |
(noun) the character of the negative electric pole | Synonyms: negativeness |
novitiate | (noun) someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows | Synonyms: novice |
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(noun) the period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order) | Synonyms: noviciate |
objectivity | (noun) judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices | Synonyms: objectiveness |
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obsessivity | (noun) extreme compulsiveness | Synonyms: obsessiveness |
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overactivity | (noun) excessive activity | - |
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passivity | (noun) the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative | Synonyms: passiveness |
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(noun) submission to others or to outside influences | Synonyms: passiveness |
perceptivity | (noun) a feeling of understanding | Synonyms: insight, perceptiveness |
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photoconductivity | (noun) change in the electrical conductivity of a substance as a result of absorbing electromagnetic radiation | Synonyms: photoconduction |
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photosensitivity | (noun) sensitivity to the action of radiant energy | Synonyms: radiosensitivity |
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positivity | (noun) a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness | Synonyms: positiveness, positivism |
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(noun) the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome | Synonyms: advantageousness, favorableness, favourableness, positiveness, profitableness |
(noun) the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about | Synonyms: incontrovertibility, incontrovertibleness, positiveness |
(noun) an amount greater than zero | Synonyms: positiveness |
(noun) the character of the positive electric pole | Synonyms: positiveness |
proclivity | (noun) a natural inclination | Synonyms: leaning, propensity |
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productivity | (noun) the quality of being productive or having the power to produce | Synonyms: productiveness |
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(noun) (economics) the ratio of the quantity and quality of units produced to the labor per unit of time | - |
progressivity | (noun) advancement toward better conditions or policies or methods | Synonyms: progressiveness |
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provitamin | (noun) vitamin precursor; a substance that is converted into a vitamin in animal tissues | - |
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radioactivity | (noun) the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay | Synonyms: radiation |
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radiosensitivity | (noun) sensitivity to the action of radiant energy | Synonyms: photosensitivity |
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reactivity | (noun) responsive to stimulation | Synonyms: responsiveness |
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(noun) ready susceptibility to chemical change | - |
receptivity | (noun) willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas) | Synonyms: openness, receptiveness |
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reflectivity | (noun) the ability to reflect beams or rays | Synonyms: reflection, reflexion |
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(noun) the capability of quiet thought or contemplation | Synonyms: reflectiveness |
(noun) the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface | Synonyms: coefficient of reflection, reflectance, reflection factor |
reflexivity | (noun) the coreferential relation between a reflexive pronoun and its antecedent | Synonyms: reflexiveness |
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(noun) (logic and mathematics) a relation such that it holds between an element and itself | Synonyms: reflexiveness |
refractivity | (noun) the physical property of a medium as determined by its index of refraction | Synonyms: refractiveness |
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relativity | (noun) the quality of being relative and having significance only in relation to something else | - |
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(noun) (physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts | Synonyms: Einstein's theory of relativity, relativity theory, theory of relativity |
reluctivity | (noun) (physics) the resistance of a material to the establishment of a magnetic field in it | - |
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resistivity | (noun) a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms | Synonyms: electric resistance, electrical resistance, impedance, ohmic resistance, resistance |
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retentivity | (noun) the power of retaining liquid | Synonyms: retention, retentiveness |
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(noun) the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired | Synonyms: retentiveness |
(noun) the power of retaining and recalling past experience | Synonyms: memory, retention, retentiveness |