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 chapiter chapiter /ˈkæpɪtər/

noun

  1. The upper part of a column that supports the entablature  ( cap , capital , chapiter )
    the upper part of a column that supports the entablature


 sensation sensation /sɛnˈseɪʃən/

noun

  1. () An unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation  ( aesthesis , esthesis [American] , sense experience , sensation , sense datum , sense impression )
    an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
      A sensation of touch
    a sensation of touch
  2. () A general feeling of excitement and heightened interest  ( sensation )
    a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest
      Anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear
    anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear
  3. () Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field  ( adept , champion , maven [Informal, American] , genius , mavin [Informal, American] , superstar , whizz [Informal] , wiz [Informal] , megastar [Informal] , ace [Informal] , hotshot [Informal] , sensation , star , virtuoso , whiz [Informal] , wizard [Informal] )
    someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
       The talented star dazzled audiences with her captivating performances on the stage.
    The talented star dazzled audiences with her captivating performances on the stage.
  4. The faculty through which the external world is apprehended  ( sensation , sensory faculty , sentience , sense , sentiency )
    the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
      In the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
    in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
  5. A state of widespread public excitement and interest  ( sensation )
    a state of widespread public excitement and interest
      The news caused a sensation
    the news caused a sensation


 homelessness homelessness /ˈhoʊmləsnəs/

noun

  1. The state or condition of having no home (especially the state of living in the streets)  ( homelessness )
    the state or condition of having no home (especially the state of living in the streets)
      Addressing homelessness requires comprehensive social reforms and support.
    Addressing homelessness requires comprehensive social reforms and support.


 naturalist naturalist /ˈnætʃrələst/

noun

  1. (zoology) a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)  ( natural scientist , naturalist )
    (zoology) a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)
  2. An advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms  ( naturalist )
    an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms


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