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All Words Glossary
noun
- (Linguistics) The process of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word, as in 'library' (pronounced 'laɪbri).
- Note: Interestingly, 'haplology' is a perfect candidate.
noun
- A period of euphoria due to an intake of drugs
- That pill gave me a for a few hours, before I had a comedown
adjective ( higher, highest)
- Being elevated in position or status, a state of being above many things.
- tall, Tall, lofty, at a great distance above the ground (at high altitude).
- (slang) To be under the influence of a mood affecting drug; stoned.
- Of a quantity or value, great or large.
- a interest rate
adjective Homorganic
- (in linguistics) of phonemes articulated using the same parts of the speech organs. For example, labial m, b, p, alveolar n, d, t, velar Å‹, g, k. The Indic alphabets are rationally arranged so that homorganic letters are grouped together.
- (medicine) produced by the same or homologous organs
noun
- A silence, especially after some noise
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