| ECLIPSIS | • eclipsis n. (Obsolete) An omission of words needed to fully express the sense of a phrase. • eclipsis n. A line or dash used to show that text has been omitted. • eclipsis n. (Irish grammar, Manx grammar) A mutation of the initial sound of a word by which voiceless sounds become… |
| ELLIPSIS | • ellipsis n. (Typography, mathematics) A mark consisting of (in English) three periods, historically or more formally… • ellipsis n. (Grammar, rhetoric) The omission of a word or phrase that can be inferred from the context. • ellipsis n. (Film) The omission of scenes in a film that do not advance the plot. |
| FLIPSIDE | • flipside n. The reverse, in contrast to the obverse. • flipside n. (Music) The B-side of a phonograph record. • flipside n. (Informal) A necessary consequence or corollary of something that acts as a negation or counterbalance;… |
| THLIPSIS | • thlipsis n. (Medicine, obsolete) Compression, especially constriction of vessels by an external cause. • thlipsis n. (Christianity) A time of hardship. • THLIPSIS n. (Greek) constriction, compression. |
| ECLIPSING | • eclipsing v. Present participle of eclipse. • eclipsing n. The act or process by which something is eclipsed. • ECLIPSE v. to obscure. |
| FLIPSIDES | • flipsides n. Plural of flipside. • flip␣sides n. Plural of flip side. • FLIPSIDE n. the reverse of something; a less familiar aspect of anything. |
| SOLIPSISM | • solipsism n. (Philosophy) The idea that the self is all that exists or that can be proven to exist. • solipsism n. Self-absorption, an unawareness of the views or needs of others; self-centeredness; egoism. • SOLIPSISM n. a theory holding that the self can know nothing but its own modifications and that the self is the only existent thing. |
| SOLIPSIST | • solipsist adj. Of, or pertaining to, solipsism. • solipsist n. One who adheres to self-absorption and an ignorance of the views or needs of others. • SOLIPSIST n. one who practises solipsism, the belief that the self is all that exists. |
| ECLIPSISES | • ECLIPSIS n. a figure of syntax. |
| ECTHLIPSIS | • ecthlipsis n. (Phonology) The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel. • ecthlipsis n. (Phonology) The elision of a final /m/, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel. • ECTHLIPSIS n. the omission of one or more sounds in pronouncing a word. |
| PARALIPSIS | • paralipsis n. (Rhetoric, linguistics) A figure of speech in which one pretends to ignore or omit something by actually… • PARALIPSIS n. a rhetorical figure by which one fixes attention on a subject by pretending to neglect it, also PARALEIPSIS. |
| SOLIPSISMS | • solipsisms n. Plural of solipsism. • SOLIPSISM n. a theory holding that the self can know nothing but its own modifications and that the self is the only existent thing. |
| SOLIPSISTS | • solipsists n. Plural of solipsist. • SOLIPSIST n. one who practises solipsism, the belief that the self is all that exists. |
| PHILLIPSITE | • phillipsite n. (Mineralogy) A mineral of the zeolite group, a hydrated potassium, calcium and aluminium silicate with… • PHILLIPSITE n. a hydrated silicate of potassium, calcium and aluminum. |
| SOLIPSISTIC | • solipsistic adj. Of, relating to, or being disposed to solipsism. • solipsistic adj. Self-centred, selfish. • SOLIPSISTIC adj. relating to solipsism. |
| PHILLIPSITES | • PHILLIPSITE n. a hydrated silicate of potassium, calcium and aluminum. |
| SOLIPSISTICALLY | • solipsistically adv. With consideration only for one’s own interests. • SOLIPSISTIC adv. relating to solipsism. |