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Emoji
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#4231
💭
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hypothetical
/ˌhaɪpəˈθetɪkl/
adjective
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based on or serving as a hypothesis; imagined or supposed for the sake of discussion.
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She described a hypothetical situation to explain her point. |
hypothetical scenario |
an imagined situation used to illustrate or test an idea
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theoretical, supposed, speculative, imaginary, conjectural
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real, actual, factual
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hypothetical question, hypothetical case, hypothetical situation
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#4232
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ideology
/ˌaɪ.diˈɒl.ə.dʒi/
noun
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A system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
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Democracy is based on the ideology of freedom and equality. |
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belief system, philosophy, doctrine, principles
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practicality, reality
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political ideology, religious ideology, dominant ideology
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#4233
📚
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ideological
/ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
adjective
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Relating to or based on a system of ideas or beliefs.
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The two parties are divided by deep ideological differences. |
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philosophical, doctrinal, theoretical, political
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practical, realistic
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ideological debate, ideological conflict, ideological differences
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#4234
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idealize
/aɪˈdiː.ə.laɪz/
verb
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idealized
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idealized
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idealizes
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idealizing
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To regard or represent something as perfect or better than it really is.
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Children often idealize their parents. |
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romanticize, glorify, exalt, overestimate
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criticize, devalue, belittle
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idealize childhood, idealize relationships, idealize leaders
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#4235
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iconoclastic
/ˌaɪ.kə.nəˈklæs.tɪk/
adjective
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Characterized by attacking or rejecting cherished beliefs, traditions, or established values.
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Her iconoclastic views challenged the conventional wisdom of the industry. |
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rebellious, radical, unorthodox, revolutionary, unconventional
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conformist, traditional, conservative
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iconoclastic thinker, iconoclastic approach, iconoclastic artist
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#4236
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iconoclast
/aɪˈkɒnəklæst/
noun
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A person who attacks or criticizes cherished beliefs, traditions, or institutions.
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He was known as an iconoclast who challenged old traditions. |
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rebel, critic, nonconformist, dissenter, radical
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traditionalist, conformist
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political iconoclast, social iconoclast, cultural iconoclast, famous iconoclast
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#4237
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icon
/ˈaɪkɒn/
noun
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A person or thing regarded as a symbol of something, or a graphic symbol on a screen.
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The singer became a cultural icon. |
pop icon |
A famous person admired widely in popular culture.
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symbol, idol, emblem, figure, legend
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unknown, ordinary
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cultural icon, fashion icon, national icon, religious icon
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#4238
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iciness
/ˈaɪsinəs/
noun
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The state of being cold in manner or temperature.
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There was a distinct iciness in his voice. |
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coldness, chill, frigidity, frostiness
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warmth, friendliness
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emotional iciness, winter iciness, sudden iciness, voice iciness
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#4239
❄️
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icily
/ˈaɪsɪli/
adverb
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In a very cold, unfriendly, or hostile manner.
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She replied icily to his question. |
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coldly, frostily, unfriendly, harshly
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warmly, kindly, friendly
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speak icily, reply icily, look icily, behave icily
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#4240
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ichthyosaurs
/ˈɪkθiəˌsɔːrz/
noun
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Extinct marine reptiles that resembled fish and dolphins, dominant during the Mesozoic era.
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Ichthyosaurs were swift predators of the ancient seas. |
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marine reptiles, sea reptiles, prehistoric reptiles, aquatic reptiles
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dinosaurs, mammals
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fossil ichthyosaurs, ancient ichthyosaurs, giant ichthyosaurs, extinct ichthyosaurs
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#4241
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ichthyology
/ˌɪkθiˈɒlədʒi/
noun
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The branch of zoology that deals with fish.
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He pursued a degree in ichthyology at the university. |
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fish science, marine biology, zoology
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n/a
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ichthyology course, ichthyology research, ichthyology department
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#4242
🔬🐠
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ichthyologist
/ˌɪkθiˈɒlədʒɪst/
noun
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A scientist who studies fish.
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The ichthyologist discovered a new species of fish in the river. |
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fish scientist, marine biologist, zoologist
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layperson, amateur
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professional ichthyologist, marine ichthyologist, ichthyologist studies
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#4243
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ichthyic
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adjective
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Relating to or resembling fish.
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The artist's painting had an ichthyic quality. |
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fishlike, aquatic, marine
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terrestrial, land-based
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ichthyic features, ichthyic form, ichthyic shape
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#4244
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hysterical
/hɪˈstɛrɪkəl/
adjective
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Extremely funny or uncontrollably emotional.
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The comedian's jokes were absolutely hysterical. |
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funny, hilarious, frantic, emotional
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serious, calm, solemn
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hysterical laughter, hysterical reaction, absolutely hysterical
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#4245
😱
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hysteria
/hɪˈstɪəriə/
noun
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An uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often characterized by irrational behavior.
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The crowd was in a state of hysteria during the concert. |
mass hysteria |
A phenomenon where a group of people exhibit similar hysterical symptoms.
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frenzy, panic, mania, delirium, agitation
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calm, composure, tranquility
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mass hysteria, cause hysteria, public hysteria, hysteria spreads
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#4246
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hyperbole
/haɪˈpɜːrbəli/
noun
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Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
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Saying he could run a thousand miles in a day is pure hyperbole. |
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An exaggerated claim that is actually true or close to reality
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exaggeration, overstatement, amplification, embellishment
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understatement, literalness
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pure hyperbole, literary hyperbole, comic hyperbole, use of hyperbole
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#4247
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hypothesis
/haɪˈpɒθəsɪs/
noun
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a proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
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The scientist tested her hypothesis through multiple experiments. |
working hypothesis |
a provisional idea assumed for the sake of argument or investigation
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assumption, theory, proposition, supposition, premise
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fact, proof, certainty
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form a hypothesis, test a hypothesis, reject a hypothesis, confirm a hypothesis
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#4248
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hypothecate
/haɪˈpɒθɪkeɪt/
verb
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hypothecated
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hypothecated
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hypothecates
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hypothecating
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to pledge something, such as property, as security for a debt without giving up possession of it.
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The company hypothecated its assets to secure the loan. |
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pledge, mortgage, pawn, secure
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redeem, release
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hypothecate assets, hypothecate property, hypothecate securities
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#4249
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hypotenuse
/haɪˈpɒtənjuːs/
noun
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the longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle.
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In a right triangle, the hypotenuse is always longer than the other two sides. |
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long side, diagonal, opposite side
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leg, adjacent side
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calculate hypotenuse, length of hypotenuse, hypotenuse formula
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#4250
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hypodermic
/ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːrmɪk/
adjective
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relating to the region immediately beneath the skin; also refers to a type of needle or syringe used to inject drugs beneath the skin.
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The doctor used a hypodermic needle to administer the vaccine. |
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subcutaneous, injection, syringe, needle
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oral, topical
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hypodermic needle, hypodermic syringe, hypodermic injection
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#4251
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hypocritical
/ˌhɪpəˈkrɪtɪkəl/
adjective
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behaving in a way that suggests you have higher standards than you actually do
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It was hypocritical of him to complain about dishonesty. |
deeply hypocritical |
extremely insincere or two-faced
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insincere, deceitful, dishonest, phony
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honest, sincere, genuine
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hypocritical behavior, hypocritical attitude, hypocritical speech
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#4252
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hypocrite
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noun
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a person who pretends to have moral standards or beliefs but acts against them
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People called him a hypocrite for lying about his actions. |
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phony, pretender, fraud, deceiver
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honest person, sincere person
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called a hypocrite, expose a hypocrite, religious hypocrite
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#4253
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hypocrisy
/hɪˈpɒkrəsi/
noun
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the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs but behaving in a way that contradicts them
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His speech against corruption was full of hypocrisy. |
sheer hypocrisy |
complete or blatant insincerity
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insincerity, deceit, dishonesty, pretense
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honesty, sincerity, integrity
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political hypocrisy, moral hypocrisy, religious hypocrisy
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#4254
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hypochondriac
/ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndrɪæk/
noun
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a person who is excessively worried about having a serious illness
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She is a hypochondriac who visits the doctor every week. |
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health worrier, neurotic, invalid, valetudinarian
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healthy, carefree
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chronic hypochondriac, hypochondriac tendencies, treat a hypochondriac
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#4255
🌀
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hypnotize
/ˈhɪpnətaɪz/
verb
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hypnotized
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hypnotized
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hypnotizes
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hypnotizing
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to put someone into a state of hypnosis; to influence someone's mind deeply
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The magician tried to hypnotize the audience. |
hypnotize with words |
to strongly influence or captivate someone through speech
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mesmerize, fascinate, entrance, captivate, charm
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bore, repel, disinterest
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hypnotize the audience, hypnotize a patient, hypnotize with eyes, hypnotize easily
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#4256
🧘
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hypnotism
/ˈhɪpnətɪzəm/
noun
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The practice or act of inducing hypnosis.
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He studied hypnotism as part of his psychology degree. |
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mesmerism, trance induction, suggestion therapy
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wakefulness, alertness
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stage hypnotism, clinical hypnotism, practice of hypnotism
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#4257
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hypnotic
/hɪpˈnɒtɪk/
adjective
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Producing sleep or a trance-like state; mesmerizing.
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The music had a hypnotic effect on the audience. |
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mesmeric, entrancing, captivating, soporific
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stimulating, exciting, awakening
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hypnotic effect, hypnotic music, hypnotic voice
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#4258
🌀
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hypnosis
/hɪpˈnoʊsɪs/
noun
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A trance-like state of consciousness usually induced by suggestion.
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She underwent hypnosis to overcome her fear of flying. |
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trance, mesmeric state, suggestion, sleep-like state
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alertness, wakefulness, consciousness
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under hypnosis, stage hypnosis, clinical hypnosis
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#4259
🧐
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hypercritical
/ˌhaɪpərˈkrɪtɪkl/
adjective
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Excessively or unreasonably critical.
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The teacher was often hypercritical of small mistakes. |
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fault-finding, nitpicking, judgmental, overcritical
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lenient, tolerant, forgiving
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hypercritical attitude, hypercritical comment, hypercritical review
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#4260
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hyperborean
/ˌhaɪpərˈbɔːriən/
adjective
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Relating to the extreme north; very cold or frigid.
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The explorers prepared for the hyperborean climate of the Arctic. |
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arctic, polar, icy, frigid, glacial
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tropical, equatorial, warm
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hyperborean winds, hyperborean climate, hyperborean region
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