Words Containing ALIS
Here's the list of all the 2463 Words Containing ALIS in the English Language.
The list is arranged by the word lengths. Click on the length below to jump to the relevant section of the page.
Common Words (with Definitions and Examples) | |
---|---|
specialist | 1. an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning 2. practices one branch of medicine More Definitions → |
realistic | 1. aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are 2. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism More Definitions → |
journalism | 1. newspapers and magazines collectively 2. the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media More Definitions → |
journalist | 1. a writer for newspapers and magazines 2. someone who keeps a diary or journal More Definitions → |
socialist | 1. a political advocate of socialism 2. advocating or following the socialist principles More Definitions → |
capitalism | 1. an economic system based on private ownership of capital More Definitions → |
realise | 1. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages 2. convert into cash; of goods and property More Definitions → |
realised | 1. successfully completed or brought to an end More Definitions → |
personalised | 1. made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual More Definitions → |
realism | 1. the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth 2. the state of being actual or real More Definitions → |
capitalist | 1. of or relating to capitalism or capitalists 2. favoring or practicing capitalism More Definitions → |
specialised | 1. developed or designed for a special activity or function More Definitions → |
professionalism | 1. the expertness characteristic of a professional person More Definitions → |
socialism | 1. a political theory advocating state ownership of industry 2. an economic system based on state ownership of capital More Definitions → |
globalisation | 1. growth to a global or worldwide scale More Definitions → |
nationalism | 1. love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it 2. the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other More Definitions → |
nationalist | 1. one who loves and defends his or her country 2. an advocate of national independence of or a strong national government More Definitions → |
imperialism | 1. a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries 2. a political orientation that advocates imperial interests More Definitions → |
vocalist | 1. a person who sings More Definitions → |
liberalism | 1. a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution 2. an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market More Definitions → |
naturalist | 1. an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms 2. a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology) More Definitions → |
finalist | 1. a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition More Definitions → |
vandalism | 1. willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others More Definitions → |
unrealistic | 1. not realistic More Definitions → |
specialise | 1. devote oneself to a special area of work 2. be specific about More Definitions → |
fundamentalist | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of Protestant fundamentalism or its adherents 2. of or relating to or tending toward ideological fundamentalism More Definitions → |
realisation | 1. a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer 2. coming to understand something clearly and distinctly More Definitions → |
realistically | 1. in a realistic manner 2. in a manner that closely resembles the original object More Definitions → |
federalism | 1. the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units More Definitions → |
liberalisation | 1. the act of making less strict More Definitions → |
minimalist | 1. of or relating to artistic minimalism 2. a conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics More Definitions → |
journalistic | 1. of or relating to or having the characteristics of journalism More Definitions → |
multiculturalism | 1. the doctrine that several different cultures (rather than one national culture) can coexist peacefully and equitably in a single country More Definitions → |
colonialism | 1. exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country More Definitions → |
fundamentalism | 1. a form of Protestantism that takes the interpretation of every word in the sacred texts as literal truth 2. the strict adherence to the basic principles or doctrines of a religion, ideology, etc. More Definitions → |
federalist | 1. an advocate of federalism More Definitions → |
talisman | 1. a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease More Definitions → |
formalism | 1. the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented 2. (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications More Definitions → |
pluralism | 1. a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated 2. the doctrine that reality consists of several basic substances or elements More Definitions → |
visualisation | 1. a mental image that is similar to a visual perception More Definitions → |
specialisation | 1. (biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function 2. the act of specializing; making something suitable for a special purpose More Definitions → |
realist | 1. a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them 2. a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly More Definitions → |
localisation | 1. (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body 2. a determination of the place where something is More Definitions → |
imperialist | 1. of or relating to imperialism 2. a believer in imperialism More Definitions → |
centralised | 1. drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority More Definitions → |
materialism | 1. a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters 2. (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality More Definitions → |
idealism | 1. (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality 2. impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are More Definitions → |
individualism | 1. the quality of being individual 2. a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence More Definitions → |
photojournalism | 1. journalism that presents a story primarily through the use of pictures More Definitions → |
universalist | 1. of or relating to or tending toward universalism More Definitions → |
idealistic | 1. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas 2. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style More Definitions → |
generalist | 1. a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests More Definitions → |
personalise | 1. make personal or more personal More Definitions → |
surrealism | 1. a 20th century movement of artists and writers (developing out of dadaism) who used fantastic images and incongruous juxtapositions in order to represent unconscious thoughts and dreams More Definitions → |
generalised | 1. not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment More Definitions → |
medalist | 1. someone who has won a medal 2. (golf) the winner at medal play of a tournament More Definitions → |
localised | 1. confined or restricted to a particular location 2. made local or oriented locally More Definitions → |
chrysalis | 1. pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon More Definitions → |
loyalist | 1. a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt) More Definitions → |
environmentalism | 1. the philosophical doctrine that environment is more important than heredity in determining intellectual growth 2. the activity of protecting the environment from pollution or destruction More Definitions → |
naturalistic | 1. representing what is real; not abstract or ideal More Definitions → |
environmentalist | 1. someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution More Definitions → |
naturalism | 1. (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations 2. an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description More Definitions → |
materialistic | 1. marked by materialism 2. conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class More Definitions → |
industrialised | 1. made industrial; converted to industrialism More Definitions → |
decentralised | 1. withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities More Definitions → |
capitalisation | 1. writing in capital letters 2. an estimation of the value of a business More Definitions → |
existentialism | 1. (philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe; assumes that people are entirely free and thus responsible for what they make of themselves More Definitions → |
palisade | 1. surround with a wall in order to fortify 2. fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground More Definitions → |
idealist | 1. someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations More Definitions → |
cannibalism | 1. the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind More Definitions → |
pluralistic | 1. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of pluralism More Definitions → |
individualistic | 1. marked by or expressing individuality 2. with minimally restricted freedom in commerce More Definitions → |
regionalism | 1. a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region 2. a foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas More Definitions → |
finalise | 1. make final; put the last touches on; put into final form More Definitions → |
spiritualism | 1. (theology) any doctrine that asserts the separate existence of God 2. the belief that the spirits of dead people can communicate with people who are still alive (especially via a medium) More Definitions → |
surrealist | 1. an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism More Definitions → |
dualism | 1. the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil More Definitions → |
initialisation | 1. (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position More Definitions → |
radicalism | 1. the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society More Definitions → |
rationalisation | 1. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening 2. the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason More Definitions → |
photojournalist | 1. a journalist who presents a story primarily through the use of photographs More Definitions → |
minimalism | 1. an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color More Definitions → |
bilingualism | 1. the ability to speak two languages colloquially More Definitions → |
capitalise | 1. supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders 2. draw advantages from More Definitions → |
nationalistic | 1. fanatically patriotic 2. devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others More Definitions → |
universalism | 1. the theological doctrine that all people will eventually be saved More Definitions → |
normalisation | 1. the imposition of standards or regulations More Definitions → |
generalisation | 1. an idea or conclusion having general application 2. the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances More Definitions → |
rationalism | 1. (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience 2. the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth More Definitions → |
herbalist | 1. a therapist who heals by the use of herbs More Definitions → |
internationalist | 1. an advocate of internationalism 2. a member of a socialist or communist international More Definitions → |
materialist | 1. someone with great regard for material possessions 2. someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter More Definitions → |
initialise | 1. assign an initial value to a computer program 2. divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data More Definitions → |
traditionalist | 1. one who adheres to traditional views 2. stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded More Definitions → |
instrumentalist | 1. someone who plays a music as a profession More Definitions → |
internationalism | 1. the doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences 2. quality of being international in scope More Definitions → |
digitalis | 1. a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove 2. any of several plants of the genus Digitalis More Definitions → |
commercialism | 1. transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) More Definitions → |
visualise | 1. view the outline of by means of an X-ray 2. form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract More Definitions → |
feudalism | 1. the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war More Definitions → |
formalised | 1. concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art) 2. given formal standing or endorsement; made official or legitimate by the observance of proper procedures More Definitions → |
equaliser | 1. electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion 2. a weight that balances another weight More Definitions → |
industrialist | 1. someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise More Definitions → |
socialising | 1. the act of meeting for social purposes More Definitions → |
specialism | 1. the concentration of your efforts on a particular field of study or occupation 2. the special line of work you have adopted as your career More Definitions → |
individualist | 1. a person who pursues independent thought or action 2. marked by or expressing individuality More Definitions → |
hospitalisation | 1. placing in medical care in a hospital More Definitions → |
ritualistic | 1. of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism More Definitions → |
capitalistic | 1. favoring or practicing capitalism 2. of or relating to capitalism or capitalists More Definitions → |
individualised | 1. made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual More Definitions → |
rationalist | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism 2. someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes More Definitions → |
institutionalised | 1. given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system 2. officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution More Definitions → |
neoliberalism | 1. a political orientation originating in the 1960s; blends liberal political views with an emphasis on economic growth More Definitions → |
visualiser | 1. one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual More Definitions → |
equalisation | 1. the act of making equal or uniform More Definitions → |
orientalism | 1. the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations More Definitions → |
evangelicalism | 1. stresses the importance of personal conversion and faith as the means of salvation More Definitions → |
finalisation | 1. the act of finalizing More Definitions → |
pluralist | 1. a cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time 2. a philosopher who believes that no single explanation can account for all the phenomena of nature More Definitions → |
materialise | 1. come into being; become reality More Definitions → |
constitutionalism | 1. a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution) 2. advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles More Definitions → |
structuralism | 1. linguistics defined as the analysis of formal structures in a text or discourse 2. an anthropological theory that there are unobservable social structures that generate observable social phenomena More Definitions → |
fatalism | 1. a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable 2. a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them More Definitions → |
unilateralism | 1. the doctrine that nations should conduct their foreign affairs individualistically without the advice or involvement of other nations More Definitions → |
royalist | 1. an advocate of the principles of monarchy More Definitions → |
centralisation | 1. the act of consolidating power under a central control 2. gathering to a center More Definitions → |
unrealised | 1. of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities More Definitions → |
paternalistic | 1. benevolent but sometimes intrusive More Definitions → |
socialisation | 1. the action of establishing on a socialist basis 2. the act of meeting for social purposes More Definitions → |
sensationalism | 1. subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes 2. the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes More Definitions → |
marginalisation | 1. the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society) More Definitions → |
spiritualist | 1. of or relating to or connected with spiritualism 2. someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead More Definitions → |
socialise | 1. take part in social activities; interact with others 2. train for a social environment More Definitions → |
rationalise | 1. structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results 2. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning More Definitions → |
revitalise | 1. give new life or vigor to More Definitions → |
dualistic | 1. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism More Definitions → |
paternalism | 1. the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good More Definitions → |
surrealistic | 1. characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions More Definitions → |
generalise | 1. speak or write in generalities 2. draw from specific cases for more general cases More Definitions → |
legalisation | 1. the act of making lawful More Definitions → |
Jump to Words by Length
5-Letter Words Containing ALIS
6-Letter Words Containing ALIS
7-Letter Words Containing ALIS
8-Letter Words Containing ALIS
55 more 8-Letter Words Containing ALIS → |
9-Letter Words Containing ALIS
172 more 9-Letter Words Containing ALIS → |
10-Letter Words Containing ALIS
257 more 10-Letter Words Containing ALIS → |
11-Letter Words Containing ALIS
319 more 11-Letter Words Containing ALIS → |
12-Letter Words Containing ALIS
323 more 12-Letter Words Containing ALIS → |
13-Letter Words Containing ALIS
325 more 13-Letter Words Containing ALIS → |
14-Letter Words Containing ALIS
305 more 14-Letter Words Containing ALIS → |
15-Letter Words Containing ALIS
232 more 15-Letter Words Containing ALIS → |
16-Letter Words Containing ALIS
44 more 16-Letter Words Containing ALIS → |
17-Letter Words Containing ALIS
18 more 17-Letter Words Containing ALIS → |