Words that rhyme with nonacademic

adj 1: associated with academia or an academy; "the academic curriculum"; "academic gowns" 2: hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result; "an academic discussion"; "an academic question" 3: marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects [syn: academic, donnish, pedantic] n 1: an educator who works at a college or university [syn: academician, academic, faculty member]

adj 1: related to or concerned with alchemy [syn: alchemic, alchemical]

adj 1: arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics" [syn: amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible] 2: of or relating to or characteristic of comedy; "comic hero" n 1: a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts [syn: comedian, comic]

adj 1: of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality; "diseases endemic to the tropics"; "endemic malaria"; "food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world" [syn: endemic, endemical] [ant: ecdemic, epidemic] 2: native to or confined to a certain region; "the islands have a number of interesting endemic species" [ant: cosmopolitan, widely distributed] 3: originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan" [syn: autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous] n 1: a disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location [syn: endemic, endemic disease] 2: a plant that is native to a certain limited area; "it is an endemic found only this island"

adj 1: (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously; "an epidemic outbreak of influenza" [ant: ecdemic, endemic, endemical] n 1: a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time

n 1: a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident; "it sounds good but what's the catch?" [syn: catch, gimmick] 2: something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use" [syn: doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gizmo, gismo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingumabob, thingmabob, thingamajig, thingumajig, thingmajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget] 3: any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen" [syn: device, gimmick, twist]

adj 1: relating to or containing gnomes; "gnomic verse"

adj 1: constituting an imitation; "the mimic warfare of the opera stage"- Archibald Alison n 1: someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress) [syn: mimic, mimicker] v 1: imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect; "The actor mimicked the President very accurately" [syn: mimic, mime]

adj 1: epidemic over a wide geographical area; "a pandemic outbreak of malaria" 2: existing everywhere; "pandemic fear of nuclear war" n 1: an epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world

adj 1: of or involving dispute or controversy [syn: polemic, polemical] n 1: a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology) [syn: polemicist, polemist, polemic] 2: a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)

adj 1: recurring with measured regularity; "the rhythmic chiming of church bells"- John Galsworthy; "rhythmical prose" [syn: rhythmical, rhythmic] [ant: unrhythmic, unrhythmical]

adj 1: affecting an entire system; "a systemic poison"

adj 1: relating to totemism; "totemic object"

adj 1: relating to or containing or affecting blood; "a hematic cyst"; "a hematic crisis" [syn: hemic, haemic, hematic, haematic]

adj 1: of or relating to or located in the dermis [syn: dermal, dermic]

adj 1: of or relating to or derived from humus; "humic acid"

adj 1: of or relating to or measured in ohms

adj 1: relating to or associated with heat; "thermal movements of molecules"; "thermal capacity"; "thermic energy"; "the caloric effect of sunlight" [syn: thermal, thermic, caloric] [ant: nonthermal]

adj 1: of or relating to a molecule made up of more than two atoms

adj 1: relating to or affected by ischemia [syn: ischemic, ischaemic]