(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
albumenised
albumenised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of albumenise
albuminised
albuminised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of albuminise
dehumanised
dehumanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehumanise
dehumanizes
dehumanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanize
despumating
despumating
verb
present participle of despumate
despumation
despumation
noun
Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification.
The act of throwing up froth or scum.
diadoumenos
dishumanize
eudaemonics
eudaemonics
noun
That part of ethics that deals with happiness; the science of happiness, contrasted with aretaics.
eudaemonism
eudaemonism
noun
A philosophical notion, or system of ethics, which measures happiness in relation to morality.
eudaemonist
eudaemonist
noun
A supporter of eudaemonism.
eudaimonism
eudaimonism
noun
Alternative spelling of eudaemonism
eudaimonist
freudianism
freudianism
Noun
Freudian beliefs and practices, particularly the mechanism of psychological repression, the centrality of sexual desire to the development of the persona, and the efficacy of the "talking cure" or psychoanalytic technique.
gourmandise
gourmandise
noun
gluttony
verb
To eat food in a gluttonous manner; to gorge; to make a pig of oneself.
maudlinness
maudlinness
noun
The quality of being maudlin.
mediastinum
mediastinum
noun
(anatomy) The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs.
minaudieres
misguidance
misguidance
noun
Bad guidance.
mundanities
mundanities
noun
plural of mundanity
munnopsidae
nurserymaid
nurserymaid
noun
nursemaid
pseudomania
pseudomania
noun
A condition that resembles, but is not in fact, mania.
compulsive lying
semidiurnal
semidiurnal
adj
(entomology) Flying in twilight.
Accomplished in half a day.
Twice daily (usually of tides).
semilunated
semirotunda
submargined
submediants
submediants
noun
plural of submediant
succinamide
succinamide
noun
(organic chemistry) The amide of succinic acid
sulfonamide
sulfonamide
noun
(chemistry) Any amide of a sulfonic acid RS(=O)₂NR'₂
(pharmacology) Any of a group of antibiotics; a sulfa drug
sundriesman
unadmissive
unestimated
unestimated
adj
Not estimated.
unhumanised
unhumanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unhumanise
unmetalised
unseminared
unseminared
adj
(obsolete, nonce word) Deprived of virility, or seminal energy; made a eunuch.