connective
noun, adjective
How to pronounce connective?
The word connective sounds like con-nec-tive
/kə'nɛktɪv/
What is the definition of connective?
nounan instrumentality that connects
nounan uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
adjectiveconnecting or tending to connect
Examples
- connective remarks between chapters
- connective tissue in animals
How to say connective and what does connective mean?
fluent
adjective
How to pronounce fluent?
The word fluent sounds like flu-ent
/'fluənt/
What is the definition of fluent?
adjectiveexpressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
adjectivesmooth and unconstrained in movement
How to say fluent and what does fluent mean?
earthman
noun
How to pronounce earthman?
The word earthman sounds like earth-man
/'ɜrθ,mæn/
What is the definition of earthman?
nounan inhabitant of the earth
How to say earthman and what does earthman mean?
photographic
adjective
How to pronounce photographic?
The word photographic sounds like pho-to-graph-ic
/,foʊtə'græfɪk/
What is the definition of photographic?
adjectiverepresenting people or nature with the exactness and fidelity of a photograph
relating to photography or obtained by using photography
Examples
- photographic equipment
How to say photographic and what does photographic mean?
success
noun
How to pronounce success?
The word success sounds like suc-cess
/sək'sɛs/
What is the definition of success?
nouna person with a record of successes
Examples
- if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success
nounan attainment that is successful
Examples
- his success in the marathon was unexpected
- his new play was a great success
nounan event that accomplishes its intended purpose
Examples
- let's call heads a success and tails a failure
- the election was a remarkable success for the Whigs
nouna state of prosperity or fame
Examples
- he is enjoying great success
- he does not consider wealth synonymous with success
How to say success and what does success mean?
option
noun
How to pronounce option?
The word option sounds like op-tion
/'ɑpʃən/
What is the definition of option?
nounthe act of choosing or selecting
nounone of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
Examples
- what option did I have?
nounthe right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
How to say option and what does option mean?
microfossil
noun
How to pronounce microfossil?
The word microfossil sounds like mi-cro-fos-sil
/,maɪkroʊ'fɑsɪl/
What is the definition of microfossil?
nouna fossil that must be studied microscopically
How to say microfossil and what does microfossil mean?
astronautics
noun
How to pronounce astronautics?
The word astronautics sounds like as-tro-nau-tics
/,æstrə'nɔtɪks/
What is the definition of astronautics?
nounthe theory and practice of navigation through air or space
How to say astronautics and what does astronautics mean?
empiricism
noun
How to pronounce empiricism?
The word empiricism sounds like em-pir-i-cism
/ɛm'pɪrɪ,sɪzəm/
What is the definition of empiricism?
nounmedical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings
noun(philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
nounthe application of empirical methods in any art or science
How to say empiricism and what does empiricism mean?
careless
adjective
How to pronounce careless?
The word careless sounds like care-less
/'kɜrlɪs/
What is the definition of careless?
adjective(usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration
Examples
- careless of the consequences
adjectiveeffortless and unstudied
Examples
- an impression of careless elegance
- danced with careless grace
adjectivemarked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful
Examples
- careless about her clothes
- forgotten by some careless person
- a careless housekeeper
- careless proofreading
- it was a careless mistake
- hurt by a careless remark
How to say careless and what does careless mean?
tsar
noun
How to pronounce tsar?
The word tsar sounds like tsar
/zɑr/
What is the definition of tsar?
nouna male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
How to say tsar and what does tsar mean?
terry
noun
How to pronounce terry?
The word terry sounds like ter-ry
/'tɛri/
What is the definition of terry?
nounEnglish actress (1847-1928)
nouna pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes
How to say terry and what does terry mean?
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