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amorality
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n 1: the quality of being amoral
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banality
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n 1: a trite or obvious remark [syn: platitude, cliche,
banality, commonplace, bromide]
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bestiality
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n 1: the stupid brutal quality of a beast
2: sexual activity between a person and an animal [syn:
bestiality, zooerastia, zooerasty]
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brutality
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n 1: the trait of extreme cruelty [syn: ferociousness,
brutality, viciousness, savagery]
2: a brutal barbarous savage act [syn: brutality, barbarity,
barbarism, savagery]
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centrality
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n 1: the property of being central [ant: marginality]
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conditionality
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n 1: the state of being conditional
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corporality
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n 1: the quality of being physical; consisting of matter [syn:
materiality, physicalness, corporeality,
corporality] [ant: immateriality, incorporeality]
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criminality
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n 1: the state of being a criminal [syn: criminalism,
criminality, criminalness]
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eventuality
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n 1: a possible event or occurrence or result [syn:
eventuality, contingency, contingence]
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fatality
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n 1: a death resulting from an accident or a disaster; "a
decrease in the number of automobile fatalities" [syn:
fatality, human death]
2: the quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters
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generality
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n 1: an idea or conclusion having general application; "he spoke
in broad generalities" [syn: generalization,
generalisation, generality]
2: the quality of being general or widespread or having general
applicability [ant: particularity, specialness]
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illegality
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n 1: unlawfulness by virtue of violating some legal statute
[ant: legality]
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immorality
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n 1: the quality of not being in accord with standards of right
or good conduct; "the immorality of basing the defense of
the West on the threat of mutual assured destruction" [ant:
morality]
2: morally objectionable behavior [syn: evil, immorality,
wickedness, iniquity]
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immortality
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n 1: the quality or state of being immortal [ant: mortality]
2: perpetual life after death
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impartiality
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n 1: an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
[syn: impartiality, nonpartisanship] [ant:
partiality, partisanship]
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informality
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n 1: a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
[ant: formality, formalness]
2: freedom from constraint or embarrassment; "I am never at ease
with strangers" [syn: ease, informality]
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liberality
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n 1: an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
[syn: liberality, liberalness]
2: the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament [syn:
liberality, liberalness] [ant: illiberality]
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materiality
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n 1: relevance requiring careful consideration [ant:
immateriality]
2: the quality of being physical; consisting of matter [syn:
materiality, physicalness, corporeality, corporality]
[ant: immateriality, incorporeality]
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mentality
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n 1: a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that
determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
[syn: mentality, outlook, mindset, mind-set]
2: mental ability; "he's got plenty of brains but no common
sense" [syn: brain, brainpower, learning ability,
mental capacity, mentality, wit]
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morality
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n 1: concern with the distinction between good and evil or right
and wrong; right or good conduct [ant: immorality]
2: motivation based on ideas of right and wrong [syn: ethical
motive, ethics, morals, morality]
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mutuality
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n 1: a reciprocality of sentiments; "the mutuality of their
affection was obvious" [syn: mutuality, mutualness]
2: a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities
(objects or individuals or groups) [syn: mutuality,
interdependence, interdependency]
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nationality
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n 1: people having common origins or traditions and often
comprising a nation; "immigrants of the same nationality
often seek each other out"; "such images define their sense
of nationality"
2: the status of belonging to a particular nation by birth or
naturalization
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neutrality
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n 1: nonparticipation in a dispute or war
2: tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement [syn:
disinterest, neutrality]
3: pH value of 7
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originality
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n 1: the ability to think and act independently
2: the quality of being new and original (not derived from
something else) [ant: unoriginality]
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personality
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n 1: the complex of all the attributes--behavioral,
temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a
unique individual; "their different reactions reflected
their very different personalities"; "it is his nature to
help others"
2: a person of considerable prominence; "she is a Hollywood
personality"
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plurality
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n 1: the state of being plural; "to mark plurality, one language
may add an extra syllable to the word whereas another may
simply change the vowel in the existing final syllable"
2: a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a
multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions" [syn:
battalion, large number, multitude, plurality,
pack]
3: (in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes
for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but
less that half of the votes) [syn: plurality, relative
majority]
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principality
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n 1: territory ruled by a prince [syn: principality,
princedom]
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punctuality
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n 1: the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time [syn:
punctuality, promptness] [ant: tardiness]
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rationality
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n 1: the state of having good sense and sound judgment; "his
rationality may have been impaired"; "he had to rely less
on reason than on rousing their emotions" [syn:
rationality, reason, reasonableness]
2: the quality of being consistent with or based on logic [syn:
rationality, rationalness]
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speciality
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n 1: an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his
forte" [syn: forte, strong suit, long suit, metier,
specialty, speciality, strong point, strength]
[ant: weak point]
2: a distinguishing trait [syn: peculiarity, specialness,
specialty, speciality, distinctiveness]
3: the special line of work you have adopted as your career;
"his specialization is gastroenterology" [syn:
specialization, specialisation, specialty,
speciality, specialism]
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technicality
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n 1: a detail that is considered insignificant [syn:
technicality, trifle, triviality]
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temporality
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n 1: the worldly possessions of a church [syn: temporalty,
temporality]
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venality
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n 1: prostitution of talents or offices or services for reward
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dextrality
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n 1: preference for using the right hand [syn: right-
handedness, dextrality]
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rurality
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n 1: a rural characteristic or trait; "a place with the rurality
of a turnip field" [syn: rurality, ruralism]
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integrality
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n 1: the state of being total and complete; "he read the article
in its entirety"; "appalled by the totality of the
destruction" [syn: entirety, entireness, integrality,
totality]
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sinistrality
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n 1: preference for using the left hand [syn: left-handedness,
sinistrality]
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ephemerality
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n 1: the property of lasting for a very short time [syn:
ephemerality, ephemeralness, fleetingness]
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constitutionality
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