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actuarial
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adj 1: of or relating to the work of an actuary
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aerial
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adj 1: existing or living or growing or operating in the air;
"aerial roots of a philodendron"; "aerial particles";
"small aerial creatures such as butterflies"; "aerial
warfare"; "aerial photography"; "aerial cable cars"
2: characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as
impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform
come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial
fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than
ethereal forms" [syn: aeriform, aerial, airy, aery,
ethereal]
n 1: a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer [syn:
forward pass, aerial]
2: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or
television signals [syn: antenna, aerial, transmitting
aerial]
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ambassadorial
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors
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armorial
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adj 1: of or relating to heraldry or heraldic arms; "armorial
bearing"
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arterial
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adj 1: of or involving or contained in the arteries; "arterial
disease"; "the arterial system"; "arterial blood"
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bacterial
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adj 1: relating to or caused by bacteria; "bacterial infection"
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boreal
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adj 1: relating to or marked by qualities associated with the
north wind
2: toward or located in the north; "the boreal signs of the
Zodiac"
3: comprising or throughout far northern regions [syn: boreal,
circumboreal]
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burial
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n 1: the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave [syn: burial,
entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture]
2: concealing something under the ground [syn: burying,
burial]
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cereal
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adj 1: made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that
produce it; "a cereal beverage"; "cereal grasses"
n 1: grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice;
rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet [syn: cereal, cereal
grass]
2: foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
[syn: grain, food grain, cereal]
3: a breakfast food prepared from grain
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corporeal
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adj 1: having material or physical form or substance; "that
which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible
and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett [syn: corporeal,
material] [ant: immaterial, incorporeal]
2: affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the
mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect";
"corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness"
[syn: bodily, corporal, corporeal, somatic]
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dictatorial
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adj 1: of or characteristic of a dictator; "dictatorial powers"
2: expecting unquestioning obedience; "the timid child of
authoritarian parents"; "insufferably overbearing behavior
toward the waiter" [syn: authoritarian, dictatorial,
overbearing]
3: characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having
absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic
government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that
lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical
government" [syn: authoritarian, autocratic,
dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical]
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estuarial
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adj 1: of or relating to or found in estuaries [syn:
estuarine, estuarial]
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filarial
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adj 1: related to or infested with or transmitting parasitic
worms especially filaria
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malarial
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adj 1: of or infected by or resembling malaria; "malarial fever"
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material
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adj 1: concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests;
"material possessions"; "material wealth"; "material
comforts"
2: derived from or composed of matter; "the material universe"
[ant: immaterial, nonmaterial]
3: directly relevant to a matter especially a law case; "his
support made a material difference"; "evidence material to
the issue at hand"; "facts likely to influence the judgment
are called material facts"; "a material witness" [ant:
immaterial]
4: concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from
intellectual or psychological well-being; "material needs";
"the moral and material welfare of all good citizens"-
T.Roosevelt
5: having material or physical form or substance; "that which is
created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" -
Benjamin Jowett [syn: corporeal, material] [ant:
immaterial, incorporeal]
6: having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not
imaginary; "the substantial world"; "a mere dream, neither
substantial nor practical"; "most ponderous and substantial
things"- Shakespeare [syn: substantial, real, material]
[ant: insubstantial, unreal, unsubstantial]
n 1: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a
physical object; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is
the stuff they use to make bread" [syn: material,
stuff]
2: information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used
or reworked into a finished form; "the archives provided rich
material for a definitive biography"
3: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting
natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was
light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in
Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough
material for a dress" [syn: fabric, cloth, material,
textile]
4: things needed for doing or making something; "writing
materials"; "useful teaching materials"
5: a person judged suitable for admission or employment; "he was
university material"; "she was vice-presidential material"
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real
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adv 1: used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally
for `really'; `rattling' is informal; "she was very
gifted"; "he played very well"; "a really enjoyable
evening"; "I'm real sorry about it"; "a rattling good
yarn" [syn: very, really, real, rattling]
adj 1: being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified
existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people;
not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real
illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is
earnest!"- Longfellow [syn: real, existent] [ant:
unreal]
2: no less than what is stated; worthy of the name; "the real
reason"; "real war"; "a real friend"; "a real woman"; "meat
and potatoes--I call that a real meal"; "it's time he had a
real job"; "it's no penny-ante job--he's making real money"
[ant: unreal]
3: not to be taken lightly; "statistics demonstrate that poverty
and unemployment are very real problems"; "to the man
sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real"
4: capable of being treated as fact; "tangible evidence"; "his
brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the
poor" [syn: real, tangible]
5: being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of
something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a
desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma" [syn: actual,
genuine, literal, real]
6: of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected
for inflation; "real prices"; "real income"; "real wages"
[ant: nominal]
7: having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not
imaginary; "the substantial world"; "a mere dream, neither
substantial nor practical"; "most ponderous and substantial
things"- Shakespeare [syn: substantial, real, material]
[ant: insubstantial, unreal, unsubstantial]
8: (of property) fixed or immovable; "real property consists of
land and buildings"
9: coinciding with reality; "perceptual error...has a surprising
resemblance to veridical perception"- F.A.Olafson [syn:
veridical, real]
n 1: any rational or irrational number [syn: real number,
real]
2: the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
3: an old small silver Spanish coin
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secretarial
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adj 1: of or relating to a secretary or to a secretary's work
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narial
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adj 1: of or relating to or near the nares
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vicarial
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of a vicar
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antimalarial
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n 1: a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria [syn:
antimalarial, antimalarial drug]
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adversarial
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biomaterial
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bursarial
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glossarial
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ariel
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squarial
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notarial
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commentarial
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commissarial
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dignitarial
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