Words in english starting with A

• ascesis — Noun – English ～ rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
• ascetic — Adjective – English ～ practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"
• ascetic — Adjective – English ～ pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline; "ascetic practices"
• ascetic — Noun – English ～ someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
• ascetical — Adjective – English ～ practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"
• ascetical — Adjective – English ～ pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline; "ascetic practices"
• ascetically — Adverb – English ～ in an ascetic manner; "she lived ascetically in a small house all by herself"
• asceticism — Noun – English ～ the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
• asceticism — Noun – English ～ rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
• asceticism — Noun – English ～ the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
• asch — Noun – English ～ United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957)
• Aschelminthes — Noun – English ～ unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms
• Ascidiaceae — Noun – English ～ sometimes classified as an order: sea squirts
• ascidian — Noun – English ～ minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body with siphons through which water enters and leaves
• ascii — Noun – English ～ (computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers
• ascites — Noun – English ～ accumulation of serous fluid in peritoneal cavity
• ascitic — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to or resulting from an abnormal accumulation of protein and electrolyte rich fluid in the peritoneal cavity
• asclepiad — Noun – English ～ any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae
• Asclepiadaceae — Noun – English ～ widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice
• asclepiadaceous — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to plants of the milkweed family

Previous ·1 ··· 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 ··· 659 ·Next