English dictionary: words starting with disso

Meanings of Dissociable:

adjective

Able to be dissociated; separable.

Usage examples:

Language and cognition are not dissociable

Meanings of Dissociate:

verb

(especially in abstract contexts) disconnect or separate.

Usage examples:

The word ‘spiritual’ has become for many dissociated from religion

Meanings of Dissociated:

verb

(especially in abstract contexts) disconnect or separate.

Usage examples:

The word ‘spiritual’ has become for many dissociated from religion

Meanings of Dissociates:

verb

(especially in abstract contexts) disconnect or separate.

Usage examples:

The word ‘spiritual’ has become for many dissociated from religion

Meanings of Dissociating:

verb

(especially in abstract contexts) disconnect or separate.

Usage examples:

The word ‘spiritual’ has become for many dissociated from religion

Meanings of Dissociation:

noun

The action of disconnecting or separating or the state of being disconnected.

Usage examples:

We in the west honour a long-standing dissociation between church and state

Meanings of Dissociations:

noun

The action of disconnecting or separating or the state of being disconnected.

Usage examples:

We in the west honour a long-standing dissociation between church and state

Meanings of Dissociative:

adjective

Causing disconnection or separation.

Usage examples:

The dissociative force of scepticism has been constantly at work in all of europe's great ages

Meanings of Dissoluble:

adjective

Able to be dissolved, loosened, or disconnected.

Usage examples:

Permitting divorce would render every marriage dissoluble

Meanings of Dissolute:

adjective

(of a person or a way of life) overindulging in sensual pleasures.

Usage examples:

Unfortunately, his heir was feckless and dissolute

Meanings of Dissolutely:

adverb

In a way that people strongly disapprove of because it is morally bad

Usage examples:

Edward lived dissolutely in london, constantly in debt., lowly servants were often as dissolutely e…

Meanings of Dissoluteness:

noun

A way of living that people strongly disapprove of because it is morally bad

Usage examples:

She thanked him lovingly for having put a stop to the dissoluteness of her life., great dissolutene…

Meanings of Dissolution:

noun

The action of formally ending or dismissing an assembly, partnership, or official body.

Usage examples:

The dissolution of their marriage

Meanings of Dissolutions:

noun

The action of formally ending or dismissing an assembly, partnership, or official body.

Usage examples:

The dissolution of their marriage

Meanings of Dissolve:

verb

(with reference to a solid) become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution.

Usage examples:

Glucose dissolves easily in water

noun

An act or instance of moving gradually from one image or scene in a film to another.

Usage examples:

The alternatives to a cut are fades or dissolves

Meanings of Dissolve-into-laughter:

idiom

To suddenly start to cry or laugh

Usage examples:

When she saw his picture, she dissolved into tears.

Meanings of Dissolved:

verb

(with reference to a solid) become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution.

Usage examples:

Glucose dissolves easily in water

noun

An act or instance of moving gradually from one image or scene in a film to another.

Usage examples:

The alternatives to a cut are fades or dissolves

Meanings of Dissolvent:

noun

A substance that dissolves something else.

Usage examples:

The experience of death could strengthen family ties, rather than act as a dissolvent

Meanings of Dissolves:

verb

(with reference to a solid) become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution.

Usage examples:

Glucose dissolves easily in water

noun

An act or instance of moving gradually from one image or scene in a film to another.

Usage examples:

The alternatives to a cut are fades or dissolves

Meanings of Dissolving:

verb

(with reference to a solid) become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution.

Usage examples:

Glucose dissolves easily in water

noun

An act or instance of moving gradually from one image or scene in a film to another.

Usage examples:

The alternatives to a cut are fades or dissolves

Meanings of Dissonance:

noun

Lack of harmony among musical notes.

Usage examples:

An unusual degree of dissonance for such choral styles

Meanings of Dissonances:

noun

Lack of harmony among musical notes.

Usage examples:

An unusual degree of dissonance for such choral styles

Meanings of Dissonant:

adjective

Lacking harmony.

Usage examples:

Irregular, dissonant chords