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ingenuousness
ingenuousness
/ɪnˈdʒɛnjʊəsnəs/
noun
Openly straightforward or frank
(
ingenuousness
)
openly straightforward or frank
The quality of innocent naiveté
(
artlessness
,
ingenuousness
,
naturalness
,
innocence
)
the quality of innocent naiveté
The child's innocence was evident in their pure and trusting nature.
The child's innocence was evident in their pure and trusting nature.
extinction
extinction
/ɪkˈstɪŋʃən/
noun
The act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
(
extinction
,
extinguishing
,
quenching
)
the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
The extinction of the lights
the extinction of the lights
A conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus
(
experimental extinction
,
extinction
)
a conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus
Complete annihilation
(
extermination
,
extinction
)
complete annihilation
They think a meteor cause the extinction of the dinosaurs
they think a meteor cause the extinction of the dinosaurs
The reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation
(
extinction
)
the reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation
No longer in existence
(
defunctness
,
extinction
)
no longer in existence
The extinction of a species
the extinction of a species
No longer active; extinguished
(
extinction
)
no longer active; extinguished
The extinction of the volcano
the extinction of the volcano
pelecaniform seabird
pelecaniform seabird
/ˌpɛlɪkəˈnaɪfɔːrm ˈsiːbɜːrd/
noun
Large fish-eating seabird with four-toed webbed feet
(
pelecaniform seabird
)
large fish-eating seabird with four-toed webbed feet
During our beach vacation, we were treated to the sight of a pelecaniform seabird diving for fish.
During our beach vacation, we were treated to the sight of a pelecaniform seabird diving for fish.
Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
/ˌælɪkˈsɑːndər aɪ ˈsoʊlʒəˌnɪtsɪn/
noun
Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918)
(
Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
,
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
,
Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn
,
Solzhenitsyn
)
Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918)
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