Describing an animal or inanimate object using human characteristics; employing anthropomorphism.
Resembling a human being.
anthropophuistic
anthropophuistic
adj
Of or relating to anthropophuism.
anthropopithecus
anticensoriously
antinaturalistic
antinaturalistic
adj
(philosophy, sociology) Of or relating to antinaturalism; opposing naturalism.
antiprostitution
antiprostitution
adj
Acting against or prohibiting prostitution
antispiritualism
antispiritualism
noun
Opposition to spiritualism.
antispiritualist
antisupernatural
antituberculosis
antituberculosis
adj
(pharmacology) Acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis
arsenotungstates
articulatenesses
asterospondylous
australanthropus
authoritarianism
authoritarianism
noun
A form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control. Typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system.
autocraticalness
autofluorescence
autofluorescence
noun
(biology, microscopy) Self-induced fluorescence.
(biology, microscopy) The fluorescence of substances other than the fluorophore of interest.
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
noun
laryngoscopy or one's own larynx
balanophoraceous
balanophoraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Balanophoraceae.
bioastronautical
bioastronautical
adj
Of or pertaining to bioastronautics.
branchiopneustic
bronchocavernous
bronchovesicular
bronchovesicular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the bronchus and vesicles.
brutalitarianism
brutalitarianism
noun
brutal totalitarianism
burschenschaften
calcareocorneous
calcareocorneous
adj
calcareous and corneous
cantankerousness
cantankerousness
noun
The state of being cantankerous.
censoriousnesses
chivalrousnesses
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
circularizations
circularizations
noun
plural of circularization
circumambiencies
circumambiencies
noun
plural of circumambiency
circumbendibuses
circumbendibuses
noun
plural of circumbendibus
circumintestinal
circumintestinal
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of perienteric
circumscriptions
circumscriptions
noun
plural of circumscription
circumstantiable
circumstantiable
adj
That can be circumstantiated
circumstantially
circumstantially
adv
In every circumstance or particular; minutely.
In respect to circumstances; not essentially; accidentally.
in a circumstantial manner
circumstantiated
circumstantiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumstantiate
circumstantiates
circumstantiates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumstantiate
circumterraneous
circumterraneous
adj
(archaic) Being or dwelling around the Earth.
commensurability
commensurability
noun
The quality of being commensurable or commensurate
commensurateness
commensurateness
noun
The state or quality of being commensurate.
communitarianism
communitarianism
noun
(ethics) The group of doctrines that oppose excessive individualism in favour of a more community-based approach
configurationism
configurationism
noun
(psychology) Any theory of psychology based on configurational properties, but especially Gestalt psychology
configurationist
constructibility
constructibility
noun
(management) A project management technique to review construction processes and potential obstacles from start to finish, before building begins.
The condition of being constructible.
constructionally
constructionally
adv
In a constructional manner
With regard to construction
constructionists
constructionists
noun
plural of constructionist
constructiveness
constructiveness
noun
(phrenology) Creativity, the capacity to invent.
The characteristic of being constructive.
conterminousness
conterminousness
noun
The state or quality of being conterminous.
contradictiously
contradictiously
adv
In a contradictious manner.
contrascriptural
contrascriptural
adj
(religion) contrary to Scripture
contributiveness
contributiveness
noun
The quality of being contributive.
convallariaceous
convallariaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Convallariaceae.
corneocalcareous
corneocalcareous
adj
(rare, zoology) Formed of a mixture of horny and calcareous materials, like some shells and corals.
corynocarpaceous
cotemporaneously
cotemporaneously
adv
During the same time period.
counterassertion
counterassertion
noun
An assertion to the contrary.
counterassurance
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
countercampaigns
countercampaigns
noun
plural of countercampaign
counterclockwise
counterclockwise
adj
(US, Canada) Moving or located in the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
adv
(US, Canada) In the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
countercriticism
countercriticism
noun
A criticism offered in response to a criticism by the opposing party.
counterculturist
counterculturist
noun
counterculturalist
counterdisengage
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
counterespionage
counterespionage
noun
All those activities undertaken to neutralize or exploit the espionage activities of another nation or an enemy.
counterevidences
counterevidences
noun
plural of counterevidence
counterextension
counterextension
noun
(countable, logic) The set of tuples of values that, used as arguments, do not satisfy the predicate.
(surgery) The fixation of the upper part of a limb, while extension is practiced on the lower part, as in cases of luxation or fracture.
counterinsurgent
counterinsurgent
noun
A person combating an insurgency.
counterintrigues
counterintrigues
noun
plural of counterintrigue
countermanifesto
countermanifesto
noun
A manifesto opposing another manifesto.
countermovements
countermovements
noun
plural of countermovement
counteroffensive
counteroffensive
noun
US spelling of counter-offensive
counterpetitions
counterpetitions
noun
plural of counterpetition
counterpressures
counterpressures
noun
plural of counterpressure
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterpressure
counterproposals
counterproposals
noun
plural of counterproposal
counterquestions
counterquestions
noun
plural of counterquestion
counterrebuttals
counterrebuttals
noun
plural of counterrebuttal
counterresponses
counterresponses
noun
plural of counterresponse
counterscalloped
counterselection
counterselection
noun
(evolutionary theory) Dysgenic selection (that has the opposite effects of natural selection).
Selection that removes unwanted characteristics.
countersignature
countersignature
noun
A signature made to confirm or endorse another.
counterstatement
counterstatement
noun
A statement made in opposition to, or denial of, another statement.
counterstimulate
counterstimulate
verb
(transitive) To stimulate in an opposite manner or direction.
counterstratagem
counterstratagem
noun
A stratagem set up to oppose another stratagem.
counterterrorism
counterterrorism
noun
Alternative spelling of counter-terrorism
counterterrorist
counterterrorist
adj
Intended to combat terrorism
noun
A person involved in counter-terrorism, who works against terrorists.
demitranslucence
denaturalisation
denaturalisation
noun
The act or process of denaturalising, of changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.
dessertspoonfuls
dessertspoonfuls
noun
plural of dessertspoonful
destructibleness
destructibleness
noun
The quality of being destructible.
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
deuterofibrinose
deuteromyosinose
diminishingturns
dinitrocellulose
discolourization
discouragingness
discourteousness
discourteousness
noun
The state or quality of being discourteous; lack of courtesy.
discursativeness
discursivenesses
disequilibration
disequilibration
noun
The act of bringing about a state of disequilibrium
disregardfulness
disregardfulness
noun
the state of being disregardful
disreputableness
disreputableness
noun
The state or quality of being disreputable or disgraceful; disreputability.
distributiveness
distributiveness
noun
The state or quality of being distributive or allotting.
disvulnerability
dubiocrystalline
dunderheadedness
dunderheadedness
noun
stupidity
embourgeoisement
embourgeoisement
noun
A shift to bourgeois values and practices.
The process of adopting or the condition of adopting the characteristics of the bourgeoisie; bourgeoisification; the process of becoming affluent.
The proliferation in a society of values perceived as characteristic of the middle class, especially of materialism.
entrepreneurship
entrepreneurship
noun
The art or science of innovation and risk-taking for profit in business.
The quality of being an entrepreneur.
equidistribution
equidistribution
noun
An equal distribution.
equitemporaneous
equitemporaneous
adj
(obsolete) Performed in equal periods of time; contemporaneous.
esthesioneurosis
excruciatingness
extemporaneously
extemporaneously
adv
In an extemporaneous manner; without prior preparation or planning.
fibroligamentous
fluviolacustrine
fluviolacustrine
adj
Produced by rivers and lakes (especially alternately)
fructiferousness
galvanocauteries
galvanocauteries
noun
plural of galvanocautery
gastroduodenitis
gastroduodenitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the stomach and duodenum
glaciolacustrine
glaciolacustrine
adj
Of, or pertaining to lakes that are created or fed by glaciers.
glossopharyngeus
gregariousnesses
gumpoldskirchner
gynandromorphous
gynandromorphous
adj
Alternative form of gynandromorphic
harmoniousnesses
helminthosporium
hemineurasthenia
heteroeciousness
heterogenousness
heterosuggestion
heterosuggestion
noun
suggestion from outside
heterozygousness
heterozygousness
noun
The quality of being heterozygous.
housefurnishings
housefurnishings
noun
plural of housefurnishing
humanitarianisms
humanitarianisms
noun
plural of humanitarianism
hydropneumatosis
hyperalbuminosis
hyperalbuminosis
noun
Severe albuminosis
hypernaturalness
hypernitrogenous
hyperprognathous
hyperprognathous
adj
Excessively prognathous
hypersensualness
immeasurableness
immeasurableness
noun
the state or condition of being immeasurable
immensurableness
immorigerousness
implementiferous
implementiferous
adj
(archaeology) Yielding implements.
inarticulateness
inarticulateness
noun
The property of being inarticulate, of lacking articulateness.
incircumspection
incircumspection
noun
Lack of circumspection.
incommensurately
incommensurately
adv
In an incommensurate manner; in a manner not in proportion with something else.