Words Containing HET
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| synthetic | 1. involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis 2. systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words More Definitions → |
| hypothetical | 1. a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc. 2. based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence More Definitions → |
| prophet | 1. an authoritative person who divines the future 2. someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God More Definitions → |
| theta | 1. the 8th letter of the Greek alphabet More Definitions → |
| het | 1. made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated') More Definitions → |
| ghetto | 1. formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live 2. any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping More Definitions → |
| rhetoric | 1. using language effectively to please or persuade 2. high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation More Definitions → |
| aesthetic | 1. relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics 2. concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste More Definitions → |
| crochet | 1. create by looping or crocheting 2. make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle More Definitions → |
| spaghetti | 1. spaghetti served with a tomato sauce 2. pasta in the form of long strings More Definitions → |
| sympathetic | 1. of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system 2. expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward More Definitions → |
| heterogeneous | 1. consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature 2. originating outside the body More Definitions → |
| aesthetics | 1. (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art) More Definitions → |
| pathetic | 1. deserving or inciting pity 2. inspiring mixed contempt and pity More Definitions → |
| catheter | 1. a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open More Definitions → |
| heterosexual | 1. a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex 2. sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex More Definitions → |
| methamphetamine | 1. an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant More Definitions → |
| heterogeneity | 1. the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kind More Definitions → |
| rhetorical | 1. of or relating to rhetoric 2. given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought More Definitions → |
| ratchet | 1. move by degrees in one direction only 2. mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction More Definitions → |
| prophetic | 1. foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention More Definitions → |
| prosthetic | 1. of or relating to prosthetics 2. relating to or serving as a prosthesis More Definitions → |
| hatchet | 1. weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians 2. a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood) More Definitions → |
| amphetamine | 1. a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression More Definitions → |
| anesthetic | 1. relating to or producing insensibility 2. characterized by insensibility More Definitions → |
| aesthetically | 1. in a tasteful way More Definitions → |
| catheterization | 1. the operation of introducing a catheter into the body More Definitions → |
| archetype | 1. something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies More Definitions → |
| prosthetics | 1. the branch of medicine dealing with the production and use of artificial body parts More Definitions → |
| anaesthetic | 1. relating to or producing insensibility 2. characterized by insensibility More Definitions → |
| photosynthetic | 1. relating to or using or formed by photosynthesis More Definitions → |
| ricochet | 1. spring back; spring away from an impact 2. a glancing rebound More Definitions → |
| trebuchet | 1. catapult that uses a swinging arm to throw a projectile More Definitions → |
| archetypal | 1. representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned More Definitions → |
| apathetic | 1. showing little or no emotion or animation 2. marked by a lack of interest More Definitions → |
| machete | 1. a large heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation More Definitions → |
| heterozygous | 1. having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci More Definitions → |
| whet | 1. make keen or more acute 2. sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone More Definitions → |
| whetstone | 1. a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives More Definitions → |
| cachet | 1. an indication of approved or superior status 2. a warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal More Definitions → |
| esthetic | 1. concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste 2. relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics More Definitions → |
| sachet | 1. a small soft bag containing perfumed powder; used to perfume items in a drawer or chest More Definitions → |
| epithet | 1. a defamatory or abusive word or phrase 2. descriptive word or phrase More Definitions → |
| heterologous | 1. not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin 2. derived from organisms of a different but related species More Definitions → |
| crocheting | 1. needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle 2. creating a garment of needlework More Definitions → |
| esthetics | 1. (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art) More Definitions → |
| heterocyclic | 1. containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom 2. a compound containing a heterocyclic ring More Definitions → |
| crotchet | 1. a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook 2. a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note More Definitions → |
| biosynthetic | 1. of or relating to biosynthesis More Definitions → |
| empathetic | 1. showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states More Definitions → |
| sympathetically | 1. with respect to the sympathetic nervous system 2. in a sympathetic manner More Definitions → |
| parenthetical | 1. an expression in parentheses 2. qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses More Definitions → |
| hypothetically | 1. by hypothesis More Definitions → |
| heterogenous | 1. consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature 2. originating outside the body More Definitions → |
| kinesthetic | 1. of or relating to kinesthesis More Definitions → |
| unsympathetic | 1. not sympathetic or disposed toward 2. (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings More Definitions → |
| antithetical | 1. sharply contrasted in character or purpose More Definitions → |
| heterozygosity | 1. the state of being heterozygous; having two different alleles of the same gene More Definitions → |
| anesthetist | 1. a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated More Definitions → |
| pathetically | 1. in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion 2. arousing scornful pity More Definitions → |
| heterosexuality | 1. a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex More Definitions → |
| rhetorically | 1. in a rhetorical manner More Definitions → |
| parasympathetic | 1. of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system 2. originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels More Definitions → |
| nymphet | 1. a sexually attractive young woman More Definitions → |
| esthetician | 1. a worker skilled in giving beauty treatments (manicures and facials etc.) 2. a philosopher who specializes in the nature of beauty More Definitions → |
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