| AXISED | • axised adj. (In combination) Having the specified number or kind of axes. • AXISED adj. having an axis. |
| AXISES | • axises n. Misspelling of axes. Mistakenly used for the plural of axis (“line around which object rotates”). • axises n. Plural of axis (type of deer). • AXIS n. (Latin) the imaginary straight line about which a body rotates. |
| DEIXIS | • deixis n. (Linguistics) The use of a word, such as a pronoun, to refer to something that must be identified from… • DEIXIS n. (Greek) use of words relating to the utterer's time and place. |
| EXISTS | • exists v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exist. • EXIST v. to have actual being, to live. |
| FLEXIS | • flexis n. Plural of flexi. • FLEXI n. (short for) flexitime. |
| LAXISM | • laxism n. Laxity (in interpreting or enforcing a rule). • LAXISM n. the belief that an unlikely opinion may be safely followed. |
| LAXIST | • laxist n. (Chiefly theology) Someone promoting lax views or relaxed interpretations of something. • laxist adj. (Chiefly theology) Promoting a lax view or interpretation of something. • LAXIST n. a person with low moral views. |
| OREXIS | • orexis n. (Psychology) The affective and conative character of mental activity as contrasted with its cognitive… • OREXIS n. (Greek) an appetite. |
| PRAXIS | • praxis n. The practical application of any branch of learning. • praxis n. (Drama) The deliberate action of a rational being. • praxis n. (Philosophy) The synthesis of theory and practice, without presuming the primacy of either. |
| PTYXIS | • ptyxis n. (Botany) The way in which an individual leaf is folded in the bud. • PTYXIS n. (Greek) a type of leaf folding in a bud. |
| RHEXIS | • rhexis n. (Medicine, especially ophthalmology) The rupture of an organ. • RHEXIS n. (Greek) rupture of a blood vessel. |
| SAXIST | • saxist n. Saxophonist; someone who plays the sax. • SAXIST n. a saxophone player. |
| SEXISM | • sexism n. The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to others. • sexism n. Discrimination or different treatment (e.g. in job opportunities) based on sex or gender. • sexism n. Attitudes or actions that are based on or promote the expectation that people adhere to stereotypical… |
| SEXIST | • sexist n. A person who discriminates on grounds of sex; someone who practises sexism. • sexist adj. Unfairly discriminatory against one sex in favour of the other. • SEXIST n. one who practices sexism. |
| SIXISH | • sixish n. (Colloquial) Any time close to six o’clock. • SIXISH adj. around six years of age. |