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19418 solidity [[English]] [Antonyms] - fluidity - hollowness - instability - openness - weakness [Etymology] From Latin soliditās [Noun] solidity (countable and uncountable; plural solidities) 1.The state or quality of being solid. 2.Moral firmness; validity; truth; certainty. 3.(geometry) The solid contents of a body; volume; amount of inclosed space. [Synonyms] The terms below need to be checked and allocated to the definitions (senses) of the headword above. Each term should appear in the sense for which it is appropriate. Use the template {{sense|"gloss"}}, substituting a short version of the definition for "gloss". - compactness - consistency - density - fullness - hardness - massiveness - solidness - soundness - strength 0 0 2013/03/11 05:13
19419 earned [[English]] [Alternative forms] - earnt (UK, rare) [Anagrams] - endear, neared, readen [Verb] earned 1.Simple past tense and past participle of earn. 0 0 2013/03/11 05:13
19421 habitually [[English]] [Adverb] habitually (not comparable) 1.By habit; in a habitual manner. He is habitually inattentive of time. 2.Occurring regularly or usually. Professor Franklein is habitually pessimistic. [Etymology] habitual +‎ -ly [Synonyms] - customarily - usually 0 0 2013/03/11 05:14
19422 cartoonist [[English]] [Anagrams] - scortation [Etymology] cartoon +‎ -ist [Noun] Wikipedia has an article on:CartoonistWikipedia cartoonist (plural cartoonists) 1.(comics) Person who creates a cartoon or strip cartoons. 2.(comics) Person who both writes and illustrates comic books or graphic novels. [Synonyms] - comics artist , comic artist 0 0 2013/03/11 05:15
19424 tactless [[English]] [Adjective] tactless (comparative more tactless, superlative most tactless) 1.having no tact; unaware or intentionally inconsiderate of someone else's feelings It was tactless of you not to attend your sister's wedding. [Antonyms] - tactful [Etymology] tact +‎ -less 0 0 2013/03/11 20:13
19430 bailiwick [[English]] ipa :/ˈbeɪ.lɪ.wɪk/[Etymology] From bailie ("bailiff") and wick ("dwelling"), from Old English wīc. [Noun] bailiwick (plural bailiwicks) 1.the district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction. The Bailiwick of Jersey. 2.a person's concern or sphere of operations, their area of skill or authority. 3.1961, Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt: I established the fairly well-understood pattern that affairs of state were not in my bailiwick. [References] - bailiwick in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913 [Synonyms] - (area or subject of authority or involvement): domain, department, jurisdiction, sphere, territory, turf. 0 0 2010/03/30 10:32 2013/03/11 20:52 TaN
19431 gumption [[English]] ipa :/ˈgʌmpʃən/[Noun] gumption (uncountable) 1.Energy of mind and body, enthusiasm. 2.1974, Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, page 272: A person filled with gumption doesn't sit around dissipating and stewing about things. He's at the front of the train of his own awareness, watching to see what's up the track and meeting it when it comes. That's gumption. 3.Boldness of enterprise; initiative or aggressiveness, guts; spunk; initiative. [Synonyms] - gumph - chutzpah 0 0 2013/03/11 21:34
19432 incredulity [[English]] ipa :/ˌɪn.kɹəˈdjuːl.ɪ.ti/[Antonyms] - credulity [Etymology] Attested since 1430. From Old French incredulité, from Latin incredulitas, from incredulus ("unbelieving") + -itas ("-ity") [Noun] incredulity (uncountable) 1.Unwillingness or inability to believe; doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something; disbelief. 2.1916, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar, ch. 24: Wide went her eyes in wonder and incredulity, as she beheld this seeming apparition risen from the dead. 3.(rare) Religious disbelief, lack of faith. [Synonyms] - incredulousness 0 0 2013/03/11 21:36
19433 stipend [[English]] ipa :/ˈstʌɪpɛnd/[Etymology] From Middle French stipende. [Noun] stipend (plural stipends) 1.a fixed payment, generally small and occurring at regular intervals; a modest allowance My stipend for doing public service is barely enough to cover living expenses. [Synonyms] - allowance [Verb] stipend (third-person singular simple present stipends, present participle stipending, simple past and past participle stipended) 1.(now rare) To provide (someone) with a stipend. 2.2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, p. 122: As well as enjoying links in the royal court, he was said to stipend some 200 individuals in the city of Paris to spread favourable news stories about himself. 0 0 2013/02/24 15:02 2013/03/11 21:47
19434 incompetent [[English]] [Adjective] incompetent 1.Unskilled, lacking normally expected degree of ability, Northern Victorian Irrigation Renewal Project like see ombudsmans report. Having an incompetent lawyer may be grounds for a retrial, but the lawyer in question probably doesn't know that. 2.Unable to make rational decisions, insane or otherwise cognitively impaired. The charged was judged incompetent to stand trial, at least until his medication started working. [Noun] incompetent (plural incompetents) 1.A person who is incompetent. 0 0 2012/03/03 20:08 2013/03/12 05:14
19435 depressing [[English]] ipa :/dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ(g)/[Adjective] depressing (comparative more depressing, superlative most depressing) 1.Causing depression or sadness. The television news was depressing, so rather than start crying I turned it off. [Verb] depressing 1.Present participle of depress. 0 0 2013/03/12 07:40
19436 depress [[English]] ipa :/dɪˈprɛs/[Anagrams] - pressed [Etymology] From Middle English depressen, from Old French depresser, from Latin depressus, perfect participle of dēprimō ("to press down"), from de ("down") + premere ("to press"). [Synonyms] - downbear [Verb] depress (third-person singular simple present depresses, present participle depressing, simple past and past participle depressed) 1.To press down on Depress the upper lever to start the machine. 2.To make depressed, sad or bored. Winter depresses me. 3.To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy. Lower productivity will eventually depress wages. 0 0 2013/03/12 07:40
19441 PV [[Translingual]] [Symbol] PV 1.(metrology) Symbol for the petavolt, an SI unit of electromotive force equal to 1015 volts. [[English]] [Anagrams] - VP [Initialism] PV 1.probation violation [[French]] [Abbreviation] PV m 1.(law) Abbreviation of procès-verbal [[German]] [Abbreviation] PV 1.(apartment listing) Abbreviation of Provision [[Japanese]] [Noun] PV 1.promotional video 0 0 2013/03/12 14:00
19442 senci [[Latvian]] [Noun] senci m 1.vocative singular form of sencis 2.accusative singular form of sencis 3.instrumental singular form of sencissenci f 1.accusative singular form of sence 2.instrumental singular form of sence [[Lojban]] ipa :/ˈsenʃi/[Etymology] In Lojbanized spelling. - Chinese: penti — 噴嚏 (喷嚏) [pēn tì] - English: sniz — sneeze - Hindi: cik — छींक [chīṅka] - Russian: cix — чихать [čihatʹ] [Gismu] senci (rafsi sec) 1.sneeze; x1 sneezes (intransitive verb). 0 0 2013/03/12 18:04
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19444 sensi [[Italian]] [Anagrams] - nessi [Noun] sensi m 1.Plural form of senso. [[Latin]] [Participle] sēnsī 1.nominative masculine plural of sēnsus 2.genitive masculine singular of sēnsus 3.genitive neuter singular of sēnsus 4.vocative masculine plural of sēnsus [Verb] sēnsī 1.first-person singular perfect active indicative of sēntiō 0 0 2013/03/12 18:04
19446 wreckage [[English]] [Noun] wreckage (countable and uncountable; plural wreckages) 1.Something wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something wrecked. 0 0 2012/10/05 13:09 2013/03/12 21:17
19448 retaliate [[English]] [Anagrams] - aliterate [Etymology] From Latin retaliatus, past participle of retaliare ("to requite, retaliate"), from re ("back, again") + talis ("such"). [Synonyms] - See also Wikisaurus:avenge [Verb] retaliate (third-person singular simple present retaliates, present participle retaliating, simple past and past participle retaliated) 1.To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront. John replied to Peter's insult with a verbal attack to retaliate for Peter's acid remark earlier. 0 0 2013/03/12 21:25
19458 delete [[English]] ipa :/dɪˈliːt/[Antonyms] - (to get rid of): maintain [Etymology] From Latin deletus, past participle of delere ("destroy, blot out, efface"), from delevi, originally perf. tense of delinere ("to daub, erase by smudging"), from de- ("from, away") + linere ("to smear, wipe"). [Noun] delete (uncountable) 1.Alternative spelling of Delete. I lost the file when I accidentally hit delete. [Synonyms] - (to get rid of): erase, strike, terminate, cease existence, remove, rub out, strike out, obliterate, cancel, cross out, score, scrub, scrap, scratch, expunge, eliminate, blue-pencil, exclude, squelch [Verb] delete (third-person singular simple present deletes, present participle deleting, simple past and past participle deleted) 1.To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer. 2.(computing) To hide, conceal [[Latin]] [Participle] dēlēte 1.vocative masculine singular of dēlētus [Verb] dēlēte 1.second-person plural present active imperative of dēleō 0 0 2013/03/15 19:15 TaN
19459 cobra [[English]] ipa :/ˈkəʊbrə/[Anagrams] - carbo, carob, CORBA [Etymology] From Portuguese cobra, from Latin colubra ("snake"). [Noun] cobra (plural cobras) 1.Any of various venomous snakes of the family Elapidae. [[Catalan]] [Verb] cobra 1.Third-person singular present indicative form of cobrar. 2.Second-person singular imperative form of cobrar. [[Galician]] [Noun] cobra f (plural cobras) 1.snake 2.cobra [Synonyms] - (snake): serpe [[Italian]] [Anagrams] - cabro, cabrò - corba [Noun] cobra m inv 1.cobra [[Portuguese]] ipa :/ˈkɔ.bɾa/[Etymology 1] From Old Portuguese coobra, from Latin colūbra ("snake"). [Etymology 2] [[Spanish]] [Etymology 1] From Portuguese cobra, from Latin colubra ("snake"). [Etymology 2] See cobrar. 0 0 2013/02/03 18:14 2013/03/15 21:22
19460 COBRA [[English]] [Acronym] COBRA 1.(UK) Cabinet Office Briefing Room A 2.(US) (law) Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, especially the provision that allows some employees to continue their group-based health insurance after leaving a job; also, health insurance obtained under this law. [Anagrams] - carbo, carob, CORBA [See also] - cobra 0 0 2013/02/03 18:22 2013/03/15 21:22
19462 chid [[English]] [Synonyms] - chided - chode - chidden - chided [Verb] chid 1.Simple past of chide. chid 1.Past participle of chide 0 0 2013/03/15 21:22
19463 chide [[English]] ipa :/tʃaɪd/[Anagrams] - chedi [Etymology] From Middle English childen ("to chide, rebuke, disapprove, criticize; complain, grumble, dispute; argue, debate, dispute, quarrel"), from Old English ċīdan ("to chide, reprove, rebuke; blame, contend, strive, quarrel, complain") [Synonyms] - See also Wikisaurus:reprehend [Verb] chide (third-person singular simple present chides, present participle chiding, simple past chid, chided, or chode, past participle chid, chided, or chidden) 1.to loudly admonish in blame; to angrily reproach 2.1591 And yet I was last chidden for being too slow. — Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act 2, Scene 1. 3.1598 If the scorn of your bright eyne Have power to raise such love in mine, Alack, in me what strange effect Would they work in mild aspect? Whiles you chid me, I did love — Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act 4 Scene 2. 4.1611 And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me? — Genesis 31:36 KJV. 5.1920, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Thuvia, Maiden of Mars[1], edition HTML, The Gutenberg Project, published 2008: Then she had not chidden him for the use of that familiar salutation, nor did she chide him now, though she was promised to another. 0 0 2013/03/15 21:22
19465 preparedness [[English]] [Etymology] prepared +‎ -ness [Noun] Wikipedia has an article on:PreparednessWikipedia preparedness (uncountable) 1.The state of being prepared preparedness for battle preparedness for an exam 0 0 2013/03/16 12:15
19466 supinely [[English]] [Adverb] supinely (comparative more supinely, superlative most supinely) 1.in a supine way, with the head facing up 2.1749, John Cleland, Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure Part 4 Giddy and intoxicated as I was with such satiating draughts of pleasure, I still lay on the couch, supinely stretched out, in a delicious languor diffus'd over all my limbs 0 0 2013/03/16 12:49
19467 spleen [[English]] ipa :/spliːn/[Etymology] From Old French esplen, from Latin splēn, from Ancient Greek σπλήν (splēn, "the spleen"). [Noun] spleen (plural spleens) 1.(anatomy, immunology) In vertebrates, including humans, a ductless vascular gland, located in the left upper abdomen near the stomach, which destroys old red blood cells, removes debris from the bloodstream, acts as a reservoir of blood, and produces lymphocytes. 2.(archaic, except in the set phrase "to vent one's spleen") A bad mood; spitefulness. [Synonyms] - milt [Verb] spleen (third-person singular simple present spleens, present participle spleening, simple past and past participle spleened) 1.(obsolete, transitive) To dislike. (Can we find and add a quotation of Bishop Hacket to this entry?) [[French]] ipa :/splin/[Etymology] From English spleen [Noun] spleen m (plural spleens) 1.bad mood, melancholy J'ai le spleen. [References] - "spleen" in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language). [Synonyms] - bourdon, cafard, dépression, ennui, hypocondrie, langueur, neurasthénie 0 0 2013/03/16 14:36
19468 rectitude [[English]] ipa :/ˈɹɛk.tɪ.tjuːd/[Anagrams] - certitude [Etymology] Middle English, from Middle French rectitude, from Late Latin rectitūdō ("straightness, uprightness"), from Latin rectus ("straight"), perfect passive participle of regō ("regulate, guide"). [Noun] rectitude (uncountable) 1.Straightness; the state or quality of having a constant direction and not being crooked or bent. [from 15th c.] 2.(now rare) The fact or quality of being right or correct; correctness of opinion or judgement. [from 15th c.] 3.2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic 2011, p. 98: A consciousness of rectitude can be a terrible thing, and in those days I didn't just think that I was right: I thought that “we” (our group of International Socialists in particular) were being damn well proved right. 4.Conformity to the rules prescribed for moral conduct; (moral) uprightness, virtue. [from 16th c.] 5.1776, Thomas Jefferson, et al., Declaration of Independence, 4 Jul.: We, therefore, the Representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do, in the name, and by authority of the good people of these Colonies, solemnly publish and declare, That these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be Free and Independent States. [References] - rectitude in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913 [Synonyms] - (rightness of principle): honesty, integrity, morality [[French]] ipa :/ʁɛk.ti.tyd/[Anagrams] - certitude [Etymology] From Late Latin rectitūdō ("straightness, uprightness"), from Latin rectus ("straight"), perfect passive participle of regō ("regulate, guide"). [Noun] rectitude f (plural rectitudes) 1.rectitude 0 0 2013/03/16 14:53
19469 preconception [[English]] [Noun] preconception (plural preconceptions) 1.An opinion formed before obtaining adequate evidence, especially as the result of bias or prejudice. 2.A prejudice that prevents rational consideration of an issue. 0 0 2013/03/16 14:57
19470 tendency [[English]] [Etymology] Ultimately from the Latin tendere / tendō. [Noun] tendency (plural tendencies) 1.a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward. Denim has a tendency to fade. [Synonyms] - inclination - disposition - propensity - penchant - trend 0 0 2013/03/16 15:05
19471 choir [[English]] ipa :/kwaɪ.ə(ɹ)/[Alternative forms] - quire (archaic) [Anagrams] - chiro - ichor [Etymology] From Middle English quer, quere, from Old French quer, from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek χορός (choros, "company of dancers or singers"). Modern spelling influenced by chorus and Modern French chœur. [Noun] Wikipedia has an article on:ChoirWikipedia choir (plural choirs) 1.Singing group; group of people who sing together; company of people who are trained to sing together The church choir practices Thursday nights. 2.The part of a church where the choir assembles for song 3.(Christian angelology) one of the nine ranks or orders of angels Seraphim, Cherubim, and Thrones are three of the choirs of angels. [[French]] ipa :/ʃwaʁ/[Etymology] From Old French chair, from Vulgar Latin *cadēre < Latin cadere, present active infinitive of cadō. [Synonyms] - tomber [Verb] choir (defective) (past participle chu) 1.(literary) to fall [[Irish]] ipa :[xɛɾʲ][Noun] choir 1.Mutated form of coir. 0 0 2012/08/20 18:38 2013/03/16 15:07
19472 preaching [[English]] ipa :/ˈpɹiːtʃɪŋ/[Anagrams] - engraphic [Noun] preaching (plural preachings) 1.The act of delivering a sermon or similar moral instruction [Verb] preaching 1.Present participle of preach. 0 0 2010/01/26 10:08 2013/03/16 15:07 TaN
19473 preaching to the choir [[English]] [Synonyms] - preach to the converted (less common) [Verb] preach to the choir 1.(idiomatic) Speaking as if to convince a person or group of something which that person or group already believes. 2.1999, Frank Pellegrini, "Now the Tax Cut Is in the Hands of the Voters," Time, 6 Aug.: Jay Branegan says each side will be preaching to the choir. "Democrats will make the argument that's been successful with their base . . . [that] Republicans are merely helping the rich." 0 0 2013/03/16 15:07
19474 preach to the choir [[English]] [Synonyms] - preach to the converted (less common) [Verb] preach to the choir 1.(idiomatic) Speaking as if to convince a person or group of something which that person or group already believes. 2.1999, Frank Pellegrini, "Now the Tax Cut Is in the Hands of the Voters," Time, 6 Aug.: Jay Branegan says each side will be preaching to the choir. "Democrats will make the argument that's been successful with their base . . . [that] Republicans are merely helping the rich." 0 0 2013/03/16 15:07
19478 incoherent [[English]] [Adjective] incoherent (comparative more incoherent, superlative most incoherent) 1.Lacking coherence or agreement; incongruous; inconsistent; not logically connected. The same rambling, incoherent manner. — Bishop Warburton. 2.Not physically coherent; loose; unconnected. (Can we find and add a quotation of Woodward to this entry?) [Alternative forms] - incohærent (archaic) [Antonyms] - coherent [Etymology] in- +‎ coherent [[Catalan]] ipa :-ent[Adjective] incoherent m and f (plural incoherents) 1.incoherent [Etymology] in- +‎ coherent 0 0 2013/03/16 17:19
19483 inflicted [[English]] [Verb] inflicted 1.Simple past tense and past participle of inflict. 0 0 2013/03/16 19:18
19485 infrastructure [[English]] [Etymology] Perhaps from French infrastructure, equivalent to infra- +‎ structure. [Noun] Wikipedia has an article on:InfrastructureWikipedia infrastructure (plural infrastructures) 1.An underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system 2.The basic facilities, services and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society [Synonyms] - underbuilding [[French]] [Noun] infrastructure f (plural infrastructures) 1.infrastructure; An underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system. 0 0 2009/08/11 18:55 2013/03/16 19:18
19488 proliferation [[English]] ipa :/pɹəˌlɪfəˈɹeɪʃən/[Etymology] From proliferate +‎ -ation. [Noun] proliferation (countable and uncountable; plural proliferations) 1.(uncountable) The process by which an organism produces others of its kind; breeding, propagation, procreation, reproduction. 2.(countable) The act of increasing or rising; augmentation, amplification, enlargement, escalation, aggrandizement. 3.(countable) The result of building up; buildup, accretion. 4.(uncountable) The spread of biochemical, nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction to countries not originally involved in developing them. 0 0 2009/04/08 17:14 2013/03/16 20:01 TaN
19489 trundling [[English]] [Verb] trundling 1.Present participle of trundle. 0 0 2013/03/16 20:09
19490 trundle [[English]] ipa :-ʌndəl[Anagrams] - rundlet [Etymology] From a variation of trendle, trindle. More at trindle. [Noun] trundle (plural trundles) 1.A low bed on wheels that can be rolled underneath another bed. 2.A small wheel or roller. 3.(Can we verify(+) this sense?)(Australia, slang) The process of defecating (compare a liquid trundle). My mate went to the toilet to take a trundle. [Synonyms] - (low bed on wheels): trundle bed [Verb] trundle (third-person singular simple present trundles, present participle trundling, simple past and past participle trundled) 1.(transitive) To wheel or roll, especially by pushing. Every morning, the vendors trundle their carts out into the market. 2.(transitive) To (cause to) roll slowly and heavily on wheels. 3.(intransitive) Move heavily (on wheels). 4.(transitive) To move (physically). 5.(intransitive) To move, often heavily or clumsily. 0 0 2013/03/10 10:54 2013/03/16 20:09
19491 coat [[English]] ipa :-əʊt[Alternative forms] - cote (obsolete) [Anagrams] - ATOC - Cato, CATO - octa - taco [Etymology] From Middle English coate, cotte, from Old French cote, cotte ("outer garmet with sleeves"), from Old Frankish *kotta (“coat”), from Proto-Germanic *kuttô, *kuttōn (“cowl, woolen cloth, coat”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeud-, *gud- (“woolen clothes”). Cognate with Old High German kozza, kozzo ("woolen coat") (Modern German Kotze), Middle Low German kot ("coat"), Ancient Greek βεῦδος (beũdos, "woman's attire"). [Noun] coat (countable and uncountable; plural coats) 1.(countable) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms. 2.(countable) A covering of material, such as paint. 3.(countable) The fur or feathers of animal. 4.(uncountable, nautical) canvas painted with thick tar and secured round a mast or bowsprit to prevent water running down the sides into the hold (now made of rubber or leather) [Verb] coat (third-person singular simple present coats, present participle coating, simple past and past participle coated) 1.To cover with a coat of some material One can buy coated frying pans, which are much easier to wash up than normal ones. 2.To cover as a coat. 0 0 2012/03/03 20:07 2013/03/16 20:11
19492 coat of arms [[English]] [Noun] coat of arms (plural coats of arms) 1.(heraldry) hereditary designs and symbols depicted on an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of a heraldic achievement, such as a helm, crest, crest coronet, torse, mantling and supporters; described by a blazon [See also] - heraldry 0 0 2013/03/16 20:11
19493 stipulation [[English]] ipa :/ˌstɪp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/[Etymology] From ancient Latin stipula ("a straw"). As was the custom then, the Romans used to break a straw, as a sign of agreement between the negotiating parties, and the stipulations were put in a written form. [Noun] stipulation (plural stipulations) 1.Something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement. The stipulations of the contract won't allow you to do that. If I lend you my car, my only stipulation is that you fill up the gas tank before returning it. 2.(botany) The situation, arrangement, and structure of the stipules. 0 0 2009/04/15 11:40 2013/03/16 20:40 TaN
19494 restriction [[English]] ipa :-ɪkʃən[Etymology] From Anglo-Norman restriction, Middle French restriction, and their source, Late Latin restrictio, from Latin restringere. [Noun] restriction (plural restrictions) 1.The act of restricting, or the state of being restricted. 2.A regulation or limitation that restricts. 0 0 2009/07/28 08:49 2013/03/16 20:40 TaN
19498 irksome [[English]] ipa :/ˈɚksəm/[Adjective] irksome (comparative more irksome, superlative most irksome) 1.Disagreeable or troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition; bothersome; annoying; irritating; wearisome; tedious. He has this irksome habit of racing up to red lights, so he has to brake heavily. [Etymology] From Middle English irkesome, irksum, equivalent to irk +‎ -some, or from Old English weorcsum ("painful, hurtful"). [See also] - irk 0 0 2013/03/16 20:44
19499 turnip [[English]] ipa :/ˈtɜːr.nɪp/[Etymology] From turnepe, probably from turn (due to round shape, as though turned on a lathe) + Middle English nepe, from Old English næp, from Latin napus.[1] Cognate to neep; see also parsnip. [Noun] turnip (plural turnips) 1.The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle. 2.(Scotland, Ireland, Cornish, Atlantic Canada) The yellow root of a related plant, the swede or Brassica napus. [References] 1.^ “turnip” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001). [See also] - rutabaga - swede - turnip greens [Synonyms] - (Brassica rapa): summer turnip, swede (Ireland, Northern England, Scotland), tumshie (Scotland), white turnip (Cornwall, Scotland) 0 0 2013/03/16 21:05
19503 図 [[Translingual]] [Han character] 図 (radical 31 囗+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 田卜大 (WYK), composition ⿴囗丶义) 1.diagram 2.chart, map, picture [[Japanese]] [Kanji] 図 (grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji) [Noun] 図 (hiragana ず, romaji zu) 1.diagram, figure, illustration [Suffix] 図 (hiragana ず, romaji -zu) 1.figure, diagram, map, illustration, graphic, view [[Korean]] [Hanja] 図 (hangeul 도, revised do, McCune-Reischauer to) [[Mandarin]] [Hanzi] 図 (pinyin juàn (juan4), tú (tu2), Wade-Giles chüan4, t'u2) 0 0 2012/03/10 15:50 2013/03/17 12:28
19504 華 [[Translingual]] [Han character] 華 (radical 140 艸+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿一廿十 (TMTJ), four-corner 44504) 1.flowery 2.illustrious 3.Chinese [[Cantonese]] [Hanzi] 華 (simplified 华, Yale wa4) [[Japanese]] [Kanji] 華 (common “Jōyō” kanji) [Noun] 華 (hiragana はな, romaji hana) 1.flower [Synonyms] - 花 (はな, hana, "flower") [[Korean]] [Hanja] 華 (hangeul 화, revised hwa, McCune-Reischauer hwa, Yale hwa) [[Mandarin]] [Hanzi] 華 (simplified 华, pinyin huá (hua2), Wade-Giles hua2) [[Min Nan]] ipa :[ hua˧˥ ][Proper noun] 華 (traditional, POJ Hôa, simplified 华) 1.(literary) China [[Vietnamese]] [Han character] 華 (hoa) 0 0 2012/06/30 22:34 2013/03/17 12:45
19506 humiliation [[English]] ipa :/hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/[Etymology] From Late Latin humiliatio, from humiliare ("to humiliate"); see humiliate. [Noun] humiliation (plural humiliations) 1.The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification. 2.The state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission. [Synonyms] - abasement - dishonor - embarrassment - humbling - shame, shaming [[French]] [Etymology] From humilier 'to humiliate' (itself from Latin humiliare, from humilis 'humble') + -ation [Noun] humiliation f (plural humiliations) 1.A humiliation, active or passive [References] - Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition [Synonyms] - abaissement m 0 0 2009/12/07 11:42 2013/03/17 20:05 TaN
19509 seemed [[English]] ipa :/siːmd/[Statistics] - Most common English words before 1923: whom · love · far · #181: seemed · house · looked · head [Verb] seemed 1.Simple past tense and past participle of seem. 0 0 2013/03/17 20:21
19510 generosity [[English]] [Antonyms] - stinginess [Etymology] generous +‎ -ity [Noun] generosity (countable and uncountable; plural generosities) 1.(uncountable) the trait of being willing to donate money and/or time 2.1963: Erik H. Erikson, Childhood and Society We have mentioned generosity as an outstanding virtue required in Sioux life. 3.(uncountable) acting generously 4.(uncountable) the trait of being more than adequate 5.(literally) (uncountable) good breeding; nobility of stock 6.(countable) a generous act 7.1873: Reverend M. C. Tyler, Proceedings at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Sage College of the Cornell University May the generosities of the founders of these halls, be rewarded by the fair and holy characters which shall be here formed.... [Synonyms] - liberality - (good breeding, noble stock): nobility 0 0 2012/11/25 18:47 2013/03/17 20:22
19511 discard [[English]] ipa :/dɪsˈkɑː(ɹ)d/[Anagrams] - ID cards [Etymology] From dis- +‎ card. [External links] - discard in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913 - discard in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911 [Noun] discard (plural discards) 1.Anything discarded. 2.A discarded playing card in a card game. [Synonyms] - dismiss - throw away - cast away - dispose - get rid of - eliminate - See also Wikisaurus:junk [Verb] discard (third-person singular simple present discards, present participle discarding, simple past and past participle discarded) 1.(transitive) to throw away, to reject 0 0 2012/11/05 05:01 2013/03/18 07:49

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