depth
noun
How to pronounce depth?
The word depth sounds like depth
/dɛpθ/
What is the definition of depth?
nounthe extent downward or backward or inward
Examples
- the depth of the water
- depth of a shelf
- depth of a closet
nounthe intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
noundegree of psychological or intellectual profundity
nounthe attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense
Examples
- the depth of his breathing
- the depth of his sighs
- the depth of his emotion
noun(usually plural) a low moral state
Examples
- he had sunk to the depths of addiction
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concordat
noun
How to pronounce concordat?
The word concordat sounds like con-cor-dat
/kɑn'kɔrdæt/
What is the definition of concordat?
nouna signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
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ingenuous
adjective
How to pronounce ingenuous?
The word ingenuous sounds like in-gen-u-ous
/ɪn'dʒɛnjuəs/
What is the definition of ingenuous?
adjectivelacking in sophistication or worldliness
Examples
- his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it
adjectivecharacterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
Examples
- an ingenuous admission of responsibility
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exploiter
noun
How to pronounce exploiter?
The word exploiter sounds like ex-ploit-er
/ɪk'splɔɪtər/
What is the definition of exploiter?
nouna person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
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continuity
noun
How to pronounce continuity?
The word continuity sounds like con-ti-nu-i-ty
/,kɑntɪ'nuɪti/
What is the definition of continuity?
nounthe property of a continuous and connected period of time
nouna detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot
noununinterrupted connection or union
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warmonger
noun
How to pronounce warmonger?
The word warmonger sounds like war-mong-er
/'wɔr,məŋɡər/
What is the definition of warmonger?
nouna person who advocates war or warlike policies
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vixen
noun
How to pronounce vixen?
The word vixen sounds like vix-en
/'vɪksən/
What is the definition of vixen?
nouna malicious woman with a fierce temper
nouna female fox
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dotage
noun
How to pronounce dotage?
The word dotage sounds like dot-age
/'doʊtɪdʒ/
What is the definition of dotage?
nounmental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
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influential
adjective
How to pronounce influential?
The word influential sounds like in-flu-en-tial
/,ɪnflu'ɛnʃəl/
What is the definition of influential?
adjectivehaving or exercising influence or power
Examples
- an influential newspaper
- influential leadership for peace
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intranet
noun
What is the definition of intranet?
nouna restricted computer network; a private network created using World Wide Web software
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historical
adjective
How to pronounce historical?
The word historical sounds like his-tor-i-cal
/hɪ'stɔrɪkəl/
What is the definition of historical?
adjectivebelonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
Examples
- historical (or historic) times
- a historical character
adjectiveused of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time
adjectivehaving once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary
Examples
- the historical Jesus
- doubt that a historical Camelot every existed
- actual historical events
of or relating to the study of history
Examples
- historical scholars
- a historical perspective
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crispate
adjective
How to pronounce crispate?
The word crispate sounds like cris-pate
/'krɪspeɪt/
What is the definition of crispate?
adjectivewavy or notched and curled very irregularly
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