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vitality — [[t]vaɪtæ̱lɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT If you say that someone or something has vitality, you mean that they have great energy and liveliness. Without continued learning, graduates will lose their intellectual vitality... Mr Li said China s reforms had… … English dictionary
flat — flat1 flatly, adv. flatness, n. /flat/, adj., flatter, flattest, n., v., flatted, flatting, adv. adj. 1. horizontally level: a flat roof. 2. level, even, or without unevenness of surface, as land or tabletop … Universalium
dead — deadness, n. /ded/, adj., deader, deadest, n., adv. adj. 1. no longer living; deprived of life: dead people; dead flowers; dead animals. 2. brain dead. 3. not endowed with life; inanimate: dead stones. 4. resembling death; deathlike: a dead… … Universalium
powerless — I adjective abrogated, adynamic, asthenic, canceled, crippled, debilitated, decrepit, defenseless, deposed, disabled, disqualified, drooping, droopy, effete, emasculated, exhausted, faint, faintish, feeble, figurehead, flaccid, forceless, fragile … Law dictionary
Megapolisomancy — is a fictional occult science created by Fritz Leiber, an influential American writer of fantasy and science fiction. Featured in Leiber s novella Our Lady of Darkness (1977), megapolisomancy is the art of predicting and manipulating the future… … Wikipedia
Our Lady of Darkness — (1977) by Fritz Leiber is a book containing a description of Megapolisomancy , a fictional occult science. It was written in the United States and is a work of fantasy and science fiction. Contents 1 The Occult Science 1.1 Neo Pythagorean… … Wikipedia
petty — petty, puny, trivial, trifling, paltry, measly, picayunish, picayune mean little and insignificant, often contemptibly so. Something is petty which by comparison with other things the same in kind but different in size, importance, gravity, or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
lobotomize — [lō bät′ə mīz΄] vt. lobotomized, lobotomizing 1. to perform a lobotomy on 2. to cause to behave in a machinelike way, as without vitality, emotion, or independent thought … English World dictionary
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
