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antiquity
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n 1: the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
2: extreme oldness [syn: ancientness, antiquity]
3: an artifact surviving from the past
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complexity
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n 1: the quality of being intricate and compounded; "he enjoyed
the complexity of modern computers" [syn: complexity,
complexness] [ant: simpleness, simplicity]
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crotchety
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adj 1: having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a
cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy
Sayers [syn: cantankerous, crotchety, ornery]
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density
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n 1: the amount per unit size [syn: density, denseness]
2: the spatial property of being crowded together [syn:
concentration, density, denseness, tightness,
compactness] [ant: dispersion, distribution]
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equity
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n 1: the difference between the market value of a property and
the claims held against it
2: the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation
3: conformity with rules or standards; "the judge recognized the
fairness of my claim" [syn: fairness, equity] [ant:
inequity, unfairness]
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falsity
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n 1: the state of being false or untrue; "argument could not
determine its truth or falsity" [syn: falsity,
falseness] [ant: the true, trueness, truth,
verity]
2: a false statement [syn: falsehood, falsity, untruth]
[ant: true statement, truth]
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fidgety
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adj 1: nervous and unable to relax; "a constant fretful stamping
of hooves"; "a restless child" [syn: antsy, fidgety,
fretful, itchy]
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immensity
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n 1: unusual largeness in size or extent or number [syn:
enormousness, grandness, greatness, immenseness,
immensity, sizeableness, vastness, wideness]
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inequity
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n 1: injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or
standards [syn: unfairness, inequity] [ant: equity,
fairness]
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iniquity
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n 1: absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of
darkness" [syn: iniquity, wickedness, darkness,
dark]
2: morally objectionable behavior [syn: evil, immorality,
wickedness, iniquity]
3: an unjust act [syn: injustice, unfairness, iniquity,
shabbiness]
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intensity
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n 1: the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or
electromagnetic radiation); "he adjusted the intensity of
the sound"; "they measured the station's signal strength"
[syn: intensity, strength, intensity level]
2: high level or degree; the property of being intense [syn:
intensity, intensiveness]
3: the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction);
"the kids played their music at full volume" [syn: volume,
loudness, intensity] [ant: softness]
4: chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence
vivid in hue [syn: saturation, chroma, intensity,
vividness]
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obliquity
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n 1: the presentation during labor of the head of the fetus at
an abnormal angle [syn: asynclitism, obliquity]
2: the quality of being deceptive [syn: deceptiveness,
obliquity]
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perplexity
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n 1: trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
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propensity
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n 1: an inclination to do something; "he felt leanings toward
frivolity" [syn: leaning, propensity, tendency]
2: a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
[syn: proclivity, propensity, leaning]
3: a disposition to behave in a certain way; "the aptness of
iron to rust"; "the propensity of disease to spread" [syn:
aptness, propensity]
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ubiquity
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n 1: the state of being everywhere at once (or seeming to be
everywhere at once) [syn: ubiquity, ubiquitousness,
omnipresence]
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tensity
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n 1: the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it
places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel
the tenseness of her body" [syn: tension, tensity,
tenseness, tautness]
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biconvexity
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flaherty
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