auditory |
having to do with or referring to hearing or the sense of hearing. |
coroner |
a public officer employed to investigate by inquest any death not thought to have occurred by natural causes. |
dictum |
a formal or official pronouncement or declaration. |
diminutive |
very small; tiny. |
dissonant |
not in harmony or agreement; discordant. |
epigram |
a short, pithy, often paradoxical sentence. |
felicity |
an instance or condition of great happiness; bliss. |
forage |
food for animals such as horses or cattle. |
insufferable |
incapable of being tolerated or endured; unbearable. |
laud |
to praise. |
myopic |
unable to see objects clearly from a distance; nearsighted. |
peccadillo |
a minor sin or offense, or a slight fault. |
pirouette |
a ballet movement involving a rapid rotation of the body upon the toes or foot. |
psychosis |
serious mental disorder that affects all aspects of the personality and involves withdrawal from reality. |
trajectory |
the actual or expected path of a moving object, especially the curve followed by a projectile, missile, or spacecraft in flight. |