con´for|mis´ti|cal|ly — con|for|mis|tic «KON fuhr MIHS tihk», adjective. tending to or practicing conformism; conformist: »The result is that today, in matters of politics, Brazilians are conformistic (Atlantic). –con´for|mis´ti|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pes´si|mis´ti|cal|ly — pes|si|mis|tic «PEHS uh MIHS tihk», adjective. 1. having a tendency to look on the dark side of things or to see all the difficulties and disadvantages. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under cynical. (Cf. ↑cynical) 2. expecting the worst: »The lame man was… … Useful english dictionary
al|che|mis|ti|cal — «AL kuh MIHS tuh kuhl», adjective. = alchemistic. (Cf. ↑alchemistic) … Useful english dictionary
eu|phe|mis|ti|cal|ly — «YOO fuh MIHS tuh klee», adverb. by way of euphemism; using euphemism: »Teachers wondered what to do with those in their classes whom we euphemistically call “slow learners” (Atlantic) … Useful english dictionary
eu|phe|mis|ti|cal — «YOO fuh MIHS tuh kuhl», adjective. = euphemistic. (Cf. ↑euphemistic) … Useful english dictionary
mis — mis·cel·la·ny; mis·chance; mis·chief; mis·conceit; mis·conduct; mis·content; mis·count; mis·creant; mis·create; mis·cue; mis·deal; mis·de·mean; mis·doubt; mis·er·a·ble; mis·esteem; mis·field; mis·fire; mis·fit; mis·like; mis·luck; mis·match;… … English syllables
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
Cal Tjader — au Black Hawk à San Francisco Nom Callen Radcliffe Tjader Jr Naissance 16 juillet 1925 Saint Louis (Missouri) … Wikipédia en Français
mis´an|throp´i|cal|ly — mis|an|throp|ic «MIHS uhn THROP ihk», adjective. of or like a misanthrope: »scowling on all the world from his misanthropic seclusion (Francis Parkman). –mis´an|throp´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
cal|a|mis|trum — «KAL uh MIHS truhm», noun, plural tra « truh». one of the curved, movable spines on the posterior legs of certain spiders, used to curl and bind the lines of silk coming from the spinnerets. ╂[< New Latin calamistrum < Latin, curling iron… … Useful english dictionary