English dictionary: words starting with acr - page 1

Meanings of Acrimoniously:

adverb

In a way that is full of anger, arguments, and bad feeling

Usage examples:

In 2012 he separated acrimoniously from his wife., the group acrimoniously disbanded in the mid-80s.

Meanings of Acrimoniousness:

noun

The quality or habit of being acrimonious.

Meanings of Acrimony:

noun

Bitterness or ill feeling.

Usage examples:

The agm dissolved into acrimony

Meanings of Acrita:

noun

With plural agreement. a former major grouping of the animal kingdom including invertebrates with no distinct nervous system.

Meanings of Acritical:

adjective

Not involving or applying critical judgement; uncritical.

Meanings of Acritude:

noun

Acridity.

Meanings of Acroama:

noun

Oral teaching heard only by initiated disciples; esoteric doctrines.

Meanings of Acroamatic:

adjective

Of or relating to hearing.

Meanings of Acroamatical:

adjective

= acroamatic .

Meanings of Acroamatics:

noun

Frequently with capital initial. (the name of) lectures given by aristotle to intimate friends and scholars on the esoteric parts of his philosophy.

Meanings of Acroasis:

noun

An oral discourse; a discourse listened to rather than read.

Meanings of Acroatic:

adjective

= acroamatic .

Meanings of Acrobacies:

noun

Acrobatics; an acrobatic feat.

Meanings of Acrobacy:

noun

Acrobatics; an acrobatic feat.

Meanings of Acrobat:

noun

An entertainer who performs spectacular gymnastic feats.

Usage examples:

The moscow state circus is famous worldwide thanks to its spectacular displays from acrobats, clown…

Meanings of Acrobatic:

adjective

Performing, involving, or adept at spectacular gymnastic feats.

Usage examples:

An acrobatic dive

Meanings of Acrobatically:

adverb

In a way that involves performing skilful, difficult body movements that are attractive to watch

Usage examples:

She jumped acrobatically from boulder to boulder., the goalkeeper leapt through the air to acrobati…

Meanings of Acrobatics:

plural noun

Spectacular gymnastic feats.

Usage examples:

She sealed the title with a powerful display of acrobatics and tumbling

noun

The skills of an acrobat

Usage examples:

He had spent the last ten years in a peking opera school, studying martial arts and acrobatics.

Meanings of Acrobats:

noun

An entertainer who performs spectacular gymnastic feats.

Usage examples:

The moscow state circus is famous worldwide thanks to its spectacular displays from acrobats, clown…

Meanings of Acroblast:

noun

A precursor of the acrosome in a maturing spermatid.

Meanings of Acrocarpous:

adjective

Of a moss: bearing archegonia or capsules at the end or top of the primary axis; terminal-fruited.

Meanings of Acrocentric:

adjective

Of a chromosome: having the centromere close to one end, so that one arm is much shorter than the other compare "metacentric", "telocentric".

noun

An acrocentric chromosome.

Meanings of Acrocephalic:

adjective

Of a skull: having a relatively or abnormally large ratio of height to breadth.

Meanings of Acrocephaly:

noun

The condition or quality of being acrocephalic.

Meanings of Acrochordon:

noun

A small, benign, usually pedunculated growth on the skin; specifically = skin tag .