An approach to psychology focusing on observable behavior which, generally assuming that behavior is determined by the environment and denying any independent significance for mind, largely ignores any pathophysiological processes which may, or may not, underlie subjective, behavioral phenomena.
behaviorist
behaviorist
noun
One who studies behavior of humans or animals.
behavioural
behavioural
adj
(British spelling) Of or pertaining to behaviour.
bodhisattva
bodhisattva
noun
(Buddhism) A person who has taken specific lay or monastic vows and who is on the road to perfect knowledge; specifically, one who foregoes personal nirvana in order to help others achieve enlightenment.
(Buddhism) An enlightened being existing in a form of existence beyond the ordinary forms of physical reality understood and acknowledged by scientific thought, resembling the Western notion of angels, but with a wealth of its own nuances and expectations. These include the compassionate working for enlightenment of all sentient beings.
chilacavote
clavichords
clavichords
noun
plural of clavichord
cohortative
cohortative
adj
(grammar, of a verb) Inflected to express plea, insistence, imploring, self-encouragement, wish, desire, intent, command, purpose, or consequence.
Encouraging.
noun
(grammar) The cohortative mood.
dehortative
dehortative
adj
dissuasive
earthmoving
earthmoving
adj
(construction, not comparable) Designed to move large quantities of earth or rubble for civil engineering or building purposes.
(figuratively, comparable) Of great significance.
exhortative
exhortative
adj
(comparable) Appearing to exhort; in an urging manner.
(grammar, not comparable) Inflected hortative verb form that a speaker uses to avidly encourage a listener.
noun
The exhortative mood.
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
heavinsogme
hercegovina
hereinabove
hereinabove
adv
Above this, in this document.
Earth and heaven (here and above).
herzegovina
herzegovina
Proper noun
Southern wedge of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Represents a geographic and historic entity, not an administrative unit.
hogansville
honoraville
hortatively
hortatively
adv
In a hortative way.
hyperovaria
hypovanadic
inchoatives
inchoatives
noun
plural of inchoative
invalidhood
invalidhood
noun
The state of being an invalid; invalidism.
joviniamish
malbehavior
misbehavior
misbehavior
noun
(American spelling) Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected.
nonadhesive
nonadhesive
adj
not adhesive
outachieved
outachieved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outachieve
outachieves
outachieves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outachieve
overachieve
overachieve
verb
To achieve more or at a higher level of quality than was expected.
overarching
overarching
adj
(by extension) all-embracing or overwhelming
That forms an overhead arch
noun
A structure that arches over something.
verb
present participle of overarch
overchafing
overcharity
overchasing
overgarnish
overhanding
overhanding
verb
present participle of overhand
overhanging
overhanging
noun
(architecture) Synonym of overhang
verb
present participle of overhang
overhappily
overhastily
overhastily
adv
Too hastily.
overhauling
overhauling
noun
The act by which something is overhauled.
verb
present participle of overhaul
overheaping
overheaping
verb
present participle of overheap
overhearing
overhearing
noun
The act by which something is overheard.
verb
present participle of overhear
overheating
overheating
noun
A situation where something is overheated.
verb
present participle of overheat
overheavily
overheavily
adv
Too heavily.
overshading
overshading
verb
present participle of overshade
overslavish
overslavish
adj
Excessively slavish.
passoverish
passoverish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of the Jewish Passover.
photoactive
photoactive
adj
Able to convert the energy of light into electricity via photoelectricity
Able to react chemically under the influence of light
photovisual
photovisual
adj
(astronomy) Relating to the magnitude of a star as measured by the size of its image on an isochromatic photographic emulsion.
(optics) Of certain achromatic lenses, having the same focus for the actinic and for the brightest of the visual rays.
pluviograph
pluviograph
noun
An instrument for measuring the amount of water that has fallen (i.e. a rain gauge), with a feature to register the data in real time to demonstrate rainfall over a short period, often an automated graphing instrument.
psychovital
rhabdovirus
rhabdovirus
noun
Any of the rod-shaped viruses belonging to the family Rhabdoviridae.
saviourhood
saviourhood
noun
The status of being a saviour.
saviourship
saviourship
noun
The dignity or office of a saviour.
sharonville
shortwaving
slavophobia
tchaikovsky
tchaikovsky
Proper noun
definition usually applying to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
tesarovitch
thomasville
thomasville
Proper noun
a city in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.
a city in Georgia, USA, and the county seat of Thomas County.
a CDP in Oregon County, Missouri, USA.
a city in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.
an unincorporated community in York County, Pennsylvania, USA.
thoreauvian
thoreauvian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), American writer and philosopher, or his writings.
thyroprival
thyroprival
adj
(medicine) Due to loss of function or removal of the thyroid gland.
thyroprivia
unhortative
vagabondish
vagabondish
adj
Like a vagabond.
vapographic
vasotrophic
vasotrophic
adj
relating to the nutrition of blood vessels
vermiphobia
vermiphobia
noun
An abnormal or irrational fear of worms or being infected by worms.
vibraphones
vibraphones
noun
plural of vibraphone
vicarchoral
videography
videography
noun
The art and technology of producing moving (video) images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart.
The list of music videos a singer has appeared or sung in.