English to English Dictionary

Antiquated

Old-fashioned or outdated; no longer suitable for modern times or usage.

Antitrust

Relating to legislation preventing or controlling monopolies and cartels, with the intent of promoting fair competition in business.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Anxious

Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Anxiously

In a manner marked by extreme uneasiness of mind or brooding fear about some contingency.

Apa

An established formatting and citation style set forth by the American Psychological Association, widely used in social and behavioral sciences.

Aperdonish

Characterized by an inclination toward forgiveness, reconciliation, or granting pardon under complex normative conditions.

Aphasia

A loss of ability to understand or express speech, caused by brain damage.

Aphotic zone

The portion of a lake or ocean where there is little or no sunlight, typically receiving less than 1% of surface sunlight and precluding photosynthesis.

Apocalypse

An event involving destruction or damage on a catastrophic scale.

Apocalyptic

Describing or predicting the complete destruction of the world or a catastrophic event of unprecedented proportions.

Apologia

A formal written or spoken defense of one's opinions, religion, or actions.