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animalistic
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adj 1: of or pertaining to animalism
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cannibalistic
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adj 1: characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism;
"cannibalistic behavior"
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capitalistic
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adj 1: favoring or practicing capitalism [syn: capitalistic,
capitalist] [ant: socialist, socialistic]
2: of or relating to capitalism or capitalists; "a capitalist
nation"; "capitalistic methods and incentives" [syn:
capitalist, capitalistic]
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cystic
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adj 1: of or relating to a normal cyst (as the gallbladder or
urinary bladder)
2: of or relating to or resembling a cyst
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evangelistic
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adj 1: relating to or promoting the preaching and dissemination
of the Christian gospel; "evangelistic fervor"; "the
evangelistic concerns of the early church"
2: marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause [syn:
evangelical, evangelistic]
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fatalistic
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adj 1: of or relating to fatalism; "a fatalist person" [syn:
fatalist, fatalistic]
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feudalistic
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism [syn:
feudal, feudalistic]
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formalistic
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adj 1: concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to
recognized forms (especially in religion or art); "highly
formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'" [syn:
formalistic, formalized, formalised]
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idealistic
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adj 1: of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the
reality of ideas [syn: ideal, idealistic]
2: of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or
style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown
ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand
purpose" [syn: exalted, elevated, sublime, grand,
high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified,
idealistic, noble-minded]
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imperialistic
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adj 1: of or relating to imperialism; "imperialistic wars" [syn:
imperialistic, imperialist]
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individualistic
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adj 1: marked by or expressing individuality; "an
individualistic way of dressing" [syn: individualist,
individualistic]
2: with minimally restricted freedom in commerce [syn:
individualistic, laissez-faire(a)]
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journalistic
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adj 1: of or relating to or having the characteristics of
journalism; "journalistic writing"
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liberalistic
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adj 1: having or demonstrating belief in the essential goodness
of man and the autonomy of the individual; favoring civil
and political liberties, government by law with the
consent of the governed, and protection from arbitrary
authority
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materialistic
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adj 1: marked by materialism [syn: materialistic, mercenary,
worldly-minded]
2: conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle
class; "a bourgeois mentality" [syn: bourgeois,
conservative, materialistic]
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monopolistic
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adj 1: having exclusive control over a commercial activity by
possession or legal grant
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moralistic
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adj 1: narrowly and conventionally moral
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mystic
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adj 1: having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious
to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding;
"mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake";
"occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients"
[syn: mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult,
secret, orphic]
2: relating to or resembling mysticism; "mystical intuition";
"mystical theories about the securities market" [syn:
mystic, mystical]
3: relating to or characteristic of mysticism; "mystical
religion" [syn: mystic, mystical]
n 1: someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond
human comprehension [syn: mystic, religious mystic]
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nationalistic
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adj 1: fanatically patriotic [syn: chauvinistic, flag-
waving(a), jingoistic, nationalistic,
ultranationalistic, superpatriotic]
2: devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation
including promoting the interests of one country over those
of others; "nationalist aspirations"; "minor nationalistic
differences" [syn: nationalist, nationalistic]
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naturalistic
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adj 1: representing what is real; not abstract or ideal;
"realistic portraiture"; "a realistic novel"; "in
naturalistic colors"; "the school of naturalistic
writers" [syn: naturalistic, realistic]
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nihilistic
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adj 1: of or relating to nihilism
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paternalistic
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adj 1: benevolent but sometimes intrusive
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pluralistic
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adj 1: of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of
pluralism; "a pluralistic culture"
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probabilistic
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adj 1: of or relating to the Roman Catholic philosophy of
probabilism
2: of or relating to or based on probability; "probabilistic
quantum theory"
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pugilistic
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adj 1: of or relating to pugilism or pugilists; "a pugilistic
career"
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rationalistic
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adj 1: of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of
rationalism
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ritualistic
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adj 1: of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism; "a
feudal or ritualistic society"; "the ritualistic killing
of a sheep"
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socialistic
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adj 1: advocating or following the socialist principles;
"socialistic government" [syn: socialistic,
socialist] [ant: capitalist, capitalistic]
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spiritualistic
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adj 1: of or relating to or connected with spiritualism [syn:
spiritualistic, spiritualist]
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surrealistic
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adj 1: characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous
juxtapositions; "a great concourse of phantasmagoric
shadows"--J.C.Powys; "the incongruous imagery in surreal
art and literature" [syn: phantasmagoric,
phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic]
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traditionalistic
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adj 1: adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious
practices
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unrealistic
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adj 1: not realistic; "unrealistic expectations"; "prices at
unrealistic high levels" [ant: realistic]
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specialistic
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adj 1: of or related to or characteristic of specialists
2: showing focused training; "specialist training"
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anomalistic
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legalistic
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novelistic
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ritualistically
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