ABSTENTIONISM | • abstentionism n. A policy of abstaining or of the desirability of withholding one’s vote or other participation with… • ABSTENTIONISM n. the policy of not using one's vote, esp. in a political election. |
ABSTENTIONIST | • abstentionist n. A practitioner or advocate of not getting involved politically. • abstentionist adj. Relating to or in accordance with abstentionism. • ABSTENTIONIST n. a believer in abstentionism. |
ANTIOBSCENITY | • antiobscenity adj. (Law) Serving to counter obscenity. • ANTIOBSCENITY adj. opposed to obscenity. |
BABINGTONITES | • BABINGTONITE n. a triclinic basic silicate of iron and calcium, occurring as glassy greenish-black crystals. |
BOTTLENECKING | • bottlenecking v. Present participle of bottleneck. • BOTTLENECK v. to slow down or impede by creating an obstruction. |
ETHNOBOTANIES | • ethnobotanies n. Plural of ethnobotany. • ETHNOBOTANY n. the plant lore of indigenous cultures. |
ETHNOBOTANIST | • ethnobotanist n. A scholar or researcher in the field of ethnobotany. • ETHNOBOTANIST n. a student of ethnobotany. |
INCONTESTABLE | • incontestable adj. Not contestable; indisputable; certain. • INCONTESTABLE adj. not contestable. |
INCONTESTABLY | • incontestably adv. In an incontestable manner. • INCONTESTABLE adv. not contestable. |
OBSTINATENESS | • obstinateness n. The characteristic of being obstinate. • OBSTINATE n. stubborn. |
SUBCONTINENTS | • subcontinents n. Plural of subcontinent. • SUBCONTINENT n. a large landmass smaller than a continent. |
SUBLIEUTENANT | • sublieutenant n. Alternative form of sub-lieutenant. • sub-lieutenant n. (Military, navy) A commissioned officer of the navy whose rank is immediately below that of a lieutenant. • SUBLIEUTENANT n. a commissioned officer in the British navy ranking immediately below lieutenant. |