Adonis
— Noun
– English
~ (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone; "when Adonis died Zeus decreed that he should spend winters in the underworld with Persephone and spend summers with Aphrodite"
Adonis
— Noun
– English
~ annual or perennial herbs
adoptee
— Noun
– English
~ someone (such as a child) who has been adopted
adopter
— Noun
– English
~ a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child
adoption
— Noun
– English
~ a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)
adoption
— Noun
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~ the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
adoption
— Noun
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~ the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"
adorability
— Noun
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~ extreme attractiveness
adorableness
— Noun
– English
~ extreme attractiveness
adoration
— Noun
– English
~ the worship given to God alone
adoration
— Noun
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~ a feeling of profound love and admiration
adoration
— Noun
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~ the act of admiring strongly
adorer
— Noun
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~ someone who admires a young woman; "she had many admirers"
adornment
— Noun
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~ the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting
adornment
— Noun
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~ a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
adoxography
— Noun
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~ fine writing in praise of trivial or base subjects; "Elizabethan schoolboys were taught adoxography, the art of eruditely praising worthless things"; "adoxography is particularly useful to lawyers"
adp
— Noun
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~ an ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage
ADP
— Noun
– English
~ data processing by a computer
ADPS
— Noun
– English
~ a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage
adrenal
— Noun
– English
~ either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney