DYSPHEMISM | • dysphemism n. (Uncountable) The use of a word or phrase carrying negative connotations or imagery (especially one… • dysphemism n. (Countable) A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way. • DYSPHEMISM n. the substitution of a disagreeable or offensive expression for an agreeable or inoffensive one, e.g. The Holocaust (the dysphemism chosen by Jewish historians to replace the Nazis' ghastly euphemism, The Final Solution). |
DIMORPHISMS | • dimorphisms n. Plural of dimorphism. • DIMORPHISM n. the state of existing or occurring in two distinct forms in the same plant or species. |
DYSPHEMISMS | • dysphemisms n. Plural of dysphemism. • DYSPHEMISM n. the substitution of a disagreeable or offensive expression for an agreeable or inoffensive one, e.g. The Holocaust (the dysphemism chosen by Jewish historians to replace the Nazis' ghastly euphemism, The Final Solution). |
MEDIUMSHIPS | • mediumships n. Plural of mediumship. • MEDIUMSHIP n. being a medium. |
MIDSHIPMATES | • MIDSHIPMATE n. a midshipman. |
ENDOMORPHISMS | • endomorphisms n. Plural of endomorphism. • ENDOMORPHISM n. metamorphism of cooling igneous rock; mapping a set into itself. |
IDIOMORPHISMS | • IDIOMORPHISM n. the state of being idiomorphic. |
ISODIMORPHISM | • isodimorphism n. Isomorphism between the two forms severally of two dimorphous substances. • ISODIMORPHISM n. isomorphism between each of the two forms of a dimorphous substance and the corresponding forms of another dimorphous substance. |
MISEMPHASISED | • misemphasised v. Simple past tense and past participle of misemphasise. • MISEMPHASISE v. to emphasise wrongly, also MISEMPHASIZE. |
MISEMPHASIZED | • misemphasized v. Simple past tense and past participle of misemphasize. • MISEMPHASIZE v. to emphasize wrongly, also MISEMPHASISE. |
OMBUDSMANSHIP | • ombudsmanship n. The position or office of an ombudsman. • OMBUDSMANSHIP n. the office of ombudsman. |
COMMANDERSHIPS | • commanderships n. Plural of commandership. • COMMANDERSHIP n. the office of commander. |
ISODIMORPHISMS | • ISODIMORPHISM n. isomorphism between each of the two forms of a dimorphous substance and the corresponding forms of another dimorphous substance. |
MISCOMPREHENDS | • miscomprehends v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of miscomprehend. • MISCOMPREHEND v. to comprehend wrongly. |
OMBUDSMANSHIPS | • ombudsmanships n. Plural of ombudsmanship. • OMBUDSMANSHIP n. the office of ombudsman. |
PAEDOMORPHISMS | • PAEDOMORPHISM n. retention in the adult of infantile or juvenile characters, also PAEDOMORPHOSIS. |
PSEUDOMORPHISM | • pseudomorphism n. (Crystallography) The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that of the species. • PSEUDOMORPHISM n. the state of being pseudomorphic. |
COMMANDANTSHIPS | • commandantships n. Plural of commandantship. • COMMANDANTSHIP n. the office of commandant. |
HYPERMODERNISMS | • HYPERMODERNISM n. a hypermodern approach or theory. |
PSEUDOMORPHISMS | • pseudomorphisms n. Plural of pseudomorphism. • PSEUDOMORPHISM n. the state of being pseudomorphic. |