- na|tive-born
- na|tive-born «NAY tihv BRN», adjective.born in the place or country indicated: »
a native-born New Yorker.
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native-born — na′tive born′ adj. born in the place indicated • Etymology: 1490–1500 … From formal English to slang
a|bor´tive|ness — a|bor|tive «uh BR tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. coming to nothing; unsuccessful; fruitless: »Early attempts to make airplanes fly proved abortive. The League of Nations was part of an abortive effort to secure world peace. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
a|bor´tive|ly — a|bor|tive «uh BR tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. coming to nothing; unsuccessful; fruitless: »Early attempts to make airplanes fly proved abortive. The League of Nations was part of an abortive effort to secure world peace. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
a|bor|tive — «uh BR tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. coming to nothing; unsuccessful; fruitless: »Early attempts to make airplanes fly proved abortive. The League of Nations was part of an abortive effort to secure world peace. SYNONYM(S): ineffective, futile … Useful english dictionary
in|stinc´tive|ly — in|stinc|tive «ihn STIHNGK tihv», adjective. of or having to do with instinct; caused or done by instinct; born in an animal or person; not learned: »Climbing is instinctive in monkeys. The spinning of webs is instinctive in spiders. An… … Useful english dictionary
in|stinc|tive — «ihn STIHNGK tihv», adjective. of or having to do with instinct; caused or done by instinct; born in an animal or person; not learned: »Climbing is instinctive in monkeys. The spinning of webs is instinctive in spiders. An action…when performed… … Useful english dictionary
non-na·tive — /nɑnˈneıtıv/ adj : not native: such as a of an animal or plant : living or growing in a place that is not the region where it naturally lives and grows Irrigation allows non native plants to grow in the desert. Non native species of insects are… … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… … English syllables
ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
