Nouns

aphorist

noun

someone who formulates aphorisms or who repeats aphorisms

anzac

noun

a soldier in the Australian and New Zealand army corps durin...

aptness

noun

a disposition to behave in a certain way

apanage

noun

any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your st...

apatite

noun

a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phos...

apery

noun

the act of mimicking; imitative behavior

aphelion

noun

apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet...

aplite

noun

light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chie...

apalachicola

noun

a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of...

apoenzyme

noun

a protein that combines with a coenzyme to form an active en...

apologia

noun

a formal written defense of something you believe in strongl...

apologue

noun

a short moral story (often with animal characters)

apodeme

noun

ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that...

apomorphine

noun

a morphine derivative that is not as strong as morphine; use...

apolune

noun

apoapsis in orbit around the moon

apophthegm

noun

a short pithy instructive saying

apomixis

noun

any of several kinds of reproduction without fertilization

aposiopesis

noun

breaking off in the middle of a sentence (as by writers of r...

apomict

noun

a plant that reproduces or is reproduced by apomixis

apothecium

noun

a cuplike ascocarp in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi

aponeurosis

noun

any of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to...

apparentness

noun

the property of being apparent

apothegm

noun

a short pithy instructive saying

appanage

noun

any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your st...

apparatchik

noun

a communist who was a member of the administrative system of...

appealingness

noun

attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates

appalachians

noun

a mountain range in the eastern United States extending from...

appellative

noun

identifying word or words by which someone or something is c...

appendicectomy

noun

surgical removal of the vermiform appendix

appendicle

noun

a small appendage

appetency

noun

a feeling of craving something

applauder

noun

someone who applauds

appetence

noun

a feeling of craving something

applicability

noun

relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at han...

applique

noun

a decorative design made of one material sewn over another

applier

noun

a device for applying a substance

appoggiatura

noun

an embellishing note usually written in smaller size

appositeness

noun

appropriateness for the occasion

apportionment

noun

the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distri...

apposition

noun

the act of positioning close together (or side by side)

appreciativeness

noun

warm friendly feelings of gratitude

apprehender

noun

a person who knows or apprehends

appreciator

noun

a person who is fully aware of something and understands it

apprehensiveness

noun

fearful expectation or anticipation

approachability

noun

the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

appropriateness

noun

appropriate conduct; doing the right thing

apsis

noun

a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especi...

appurtenance

noun

a supplementary component that improves capability

appropriator

noun

someone who takes for his or her own use (especially without...

apteryx

noun

nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck...