SUMPSIMUS | • sumpsimus n. Adherence to or persistence in using a strictly correct term in rejection of a more common (but technically… • sumpsimus n. A person obstinate or zealous about such correctness; a pedant. • SUMPSIMUS n. (Latin) a correct expression that replaces a popular but wrong one. |
SYMPOSIUMS | • symposiums n. Plural of symposium. • SYMPOSIUM n. (Greek) a conference. |
MUMPISHNESS | • mumpishness n. Sulkiness; sullenness. • MUMPISHNESS n. the state of being mumpish, sulky. |
MUMPSIMUSES | • mumpsimuses n. Plural of mumpsimus. • MUMPSIMUS n. an erroneous word or spelling that, through long usage, has become absorbed into the language; an incorrect manuscript reading blindly adhered to by some scholar. |
SUMPSIMUSES | • SUMPSIMUS n. (Latin) a correct expression that replaces a popular but wrong one. |
SUPREMACISMS | • supremacisms n. Plural of supremacism. • SUPREMACISM n. belief in the supremacy of one particular group of people. |
SUPREMATISMS | • SUPREMATISM n. an early 20th century art movement in Russia producing abstract works featuring flat geometric forms. |
MISASSUMPTION | • misassumption n. An incorrect assumption. • MISASSUMPTION n. a wrong assumption. |
MUMPISHNESSES | • MUMPISHNESS n. the state of being mumpish, sulky. |
IMMUNOSUPPRESS | • immunosuppress v. (Transitive) To cause immunosuppression in. • IMMUNOSUPPRESS v. to inhibit the body's immune response. |
MISASSUMPTIONS | • misassumptions n. Plural of misassumption. • MISASSUMPTION n. a wrong assumption. |
OMBUDSMANSHIPS | • ombudsmanships n. Plural of ombudsmanship. • OMBUDSMANSHIP n. the office of ombudsman. |
SKEUOMORPHISMS | • skeuomorphisms n. Plural of skeuomorphism. • SKEUOMORPHISM n. the state of being a skeuomorph. |
PSEUDOMORPHISMS | • pseudomorphisms n. Plural of pseudomorphism. • PSEUDOMORPHISM n. the state of being pseudomorphic. |
SUPERSYMMETRIES | • supersymmetries n. Plural of supersymmetry. • SUPERSYMMETRY n. the correspondence between fermions and bosons of identical mass that is postulated to have existed during the opening moments of the big bang and that relates gravity to the other forces of nature. |