what is the meaning of sophomoric
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sophomoric The definition of sophomoric is something immature or juvenile. Comedy that is considered immature and showing a lack of judgment is an example of something that would be described as sophomoric. sophomoric. sophomoric. Of or characteristic of a sophomore.
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- Definition of MISANTHROPIC. 1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope. 2. : marked by a hatred or contempt for humankind.
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- Hypo- (prefix): Prefix meaning low, under, beneath, down, below normal. For example, hypocalcemia is low calcium in the blood and hyposensitivity is undersensitivity. The opposite of hypo-is hyper-, as in hypercalcemia, high blood calcium and as in hypersensitivity, oversensitivity.
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osmotic Medical Definition of osmotic. : of, relating to, or having the properties of osmosis.
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Zoomorphism Opposite of Anthropomorphism. Zoomorphism means assigning a person, event or a deity with characteristics which are animalistic while anthropomorphism is ascribing human qualities to other objects, animals and inhuman creatures in order to give an insight into their functions.unction of Zoomorphism. Zoomorphism is a literary technique. Examples of zoomorphism are often found in short stories (used to effectively provide detailed descriptions about the characters in stories). Records show that it has been used as a literary device since the times of the ancient Romans and Greeks.
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Autapomorphy 1 Synapomorphy – a trait that is found in some or all terminal groups of a clade, and inherited from a common ancestor, for which it was an autapomorphy (i.e., not present in its immediate ancestor). 2  Underlying synapomorphy – a synapomorphy that has been lost again in many members of the clade.
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Thumos Thumos (also commonly spelled thymo; Greek: θυμός) is a Greek word expressing the concept of spiritedness (as in spirited stallion or spirited debate). The word indicates a physical association with breath or blood and is also used to express the human desire for recognition. In Homer's works, thumos was used to denote emotions, desire, or an internal urge. Thumos was a permanent possession of living man, to which his thinking and feeling belonged.
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pseudarthrosis pseu·dar·thro·sis. A new, false joint arising at the site of an ununited fracture. Synonym(s): false joint, pseudoarthrosis. pseudarthrosis. A false fibrous joint that may form at the site of an ununited fracture. Occasionally a pseudarthrosis is deliberately induced to allow movement after the failure of a hip replacement operation.
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Dromotropic Dromotropic derives from the Greek word dromos, meaning running, a course, a race. A dromotropic agent is one which affects the conduction speed in the AV node, and subsequently the rate of electrical impulses in the heart. Agents that are dromotropic are often (but not always) inotropic and chronotropic.
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Allomorph allomorph and zero allomorph. Allomorph. In linguistics, an allomorph is a variant form of a morpheme, that is, when a unit of meaning varies in sound without changing meaning. The term allomorph explains the comprehension of phonological variations for specific morphemes. Allomorph is variant form of morpheme about the sounds and phonetic symbols but it doesn’t change the meaning.
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- Ironically, the fear of long words. sesquippedalio relates to long words. phobia is an irrational fear. hippopoto and monstro (short for hippopotamus and monster) exaggerate the length of the word. synonym: sesquippedaliophobia means exactly the same thing.
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AGONIST 3. agonist-a muscle that contracts while another relaxes; when bending the elbow the biceps are the agonist. antagonistic muscle - (physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another; the biceps and triceps are antagonistic muscles.gonist - (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction. drug-a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic. biochemistry-the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry.
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- What is the antonym of anthropomorphism? Anthropomorphism: noun: Attribution of human motivation, characteristics, or behavior to inanimate objects, animals, plants or natural phenomena. In regards to anthropomo…rphism as : the shaping of humans into animal form, the antonym would be zoomorphism.
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- sophomoric - definition and synonyms. What are red words? 90% of the time, speakers of English use just 7,500 words in speech and writing. These words appear in red, and are graded with stars. One-star words are frequent, two-star words are more frequent, and three-star words are the most frequent. Close. Thesaurus. The thesaurus of synonyms and related words is fully integrated into the dictionary. Click on the thesaurus category heading under the button in an entry to see the synonyms and related words for that meaning. more.
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Metamorphmagus In Greek, meta means change, morph means shape, and magus (in latin) means  magic or wizard .. Hence, a wizard that can change shape, and the term Metamorphosis is the term to describe an animal changing into another animal such as how a caterpillar changes into a butterfly.
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- Used to describe activities carried out while sleeping or sleepwalking. Jimmy often sent somnambulatory emails and comments to his friends about really whack things. Many of his friends stopped talking to Jimmy because of his somnambulatory ways.
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Somatoform Disorders Somatoform (so-MA T-a-form) disorders are a group of conditions in which physical symptoms suggest a disease or medical condition, but no physical cause can be found. The term somatoform is derived from the Greek soma, meaning body. A somatoform disorder is one in which emotional problems are transformed into body symptoms.
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- Somatic, derived from the Greek word soma, means the living body in its wholeness. We are more than just muscles and bones.Research shows us that our mind and emotions affect our bodies. We also know that the relative health or “dis-ease” of our body affects our mind and emotions.or example, we all know that if we are under stress, it is easier for us to catch a cold. It is also true that people with chronic pain may feel depressed. In Somatic Therapy, the focus is on the whole person: body, mind, emotions and spirit.
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FOMO a feeling of anxiety or insecurity over the possibility of missing out on something, as an event or an opportunity: If I say no to a party invitation, I get a bad case of FOMO.
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Fear of Long Words Phobia â Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia The Oxford Dictionary uses the word: Hippopotamine to refer to “something very large”. The word “monstr” is the Greek origin of a ‘monstrous being’ or something that is huge or terrifying and sesquippedalio is derived from Greek sesquippedali meaning ‘measuring a foot and a half long’. Phobos stands for morbid fear.
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Zoomorphism Zoomorphism is a derivative of a Greek word zōon that means animal and morphē means form or shape. It is a literary technique in which the animal attributes are imposed upon non-animal objects, humans, and events and animal features are ascribed to humans, gods and other objects.unction of Zoomorphism. Zoomorphism is a literary technique. Examples of zoomorphism are often found in short stories (used to effectively provide detailed descriptions about the characters in stories). Records show that it has been used as a literary device since the times of the ancient Romans and Greeks.
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Definitions &Translations A philomath is a lover of learning. Philomathy is similar to, but distinguished from, philosophy in that soph, the latter suffix, specifies wisdom or knowledge, rather than the process of acquisition thereof.Philomath is not synonymous with polymath..hilomathy is similar to, but distinguished from, philosophy in that soph, the latter suffix, specifies wisdom or knowledge, rather than the process of acquisition thereof. Philomath is not synonymous with polymath..
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Acrophobia Not to be confused with Fear of falling. Acrophobia (from the Greek: ἄκρον, akron, ákron meaning, peak, summit edge and, φόβος, phobos) phóbos fear is an extreme or irrational fear or phobia, of heights especially when one is not particularly. high up
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- Stoic. A person who is Stoic is a person who shows very little emotion, so the opposite of emo :P. If someone mouths them off, they don't show that they care, even if they do. They'll just kick it, and inside they'll be itching.
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Extremophile An extremophile (from Latin extremus meaning extreme and Greek philiā (φιλία) meaning love) is an organism that thrives in physically or geochemically extreme conditions that are detrimental to most life on Earth.
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- Endomorph /en´do-morf/ n. - A dude who looks at a donut and gains weight. See also: big man on campus. Whether or not we like to admit it, genetics plays an important role in our ability to lose weight. And endomorphs have it rough. Marked by round physiques, high body fat, and a sluggish metabolism, the slightest divergence from a clean diet packs on pounds for these fellas.