English to English Dictionary

Anthropology

The scientific study of humans, their behavior, societies, and cultures.

Anthropometry

The scientific study of the measurements and proportions of the human body.

Anthropomorphous

Having human characteristics or qualities attributed to non-human entities.

Anthroposophy

A philosophy that emphasizes the spiritual nature of humanity and the importance of personal development.

Anti-Colonialism

A political and social movement opposing colonial rule and advocating for the independence and self-determination of colonized nations.

Anti-Elitism

A belief or attitude that opposes the dominance or influence of elite groups in society.

Anti-Imperialism

The political stance or movement opposing imperialism and colonial rule.

Anti-utopia

An imagined society or state in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.

Anti-utopian

Relating to or characteristic of a society characterized by human misery, oppression, and totalitarian control, often presented as a critical reaction to utopian ideals.

Antibiotic

A medicine that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms, especially bacteria.

Anticholinergic

Referring to substances that inhibit the action of acetylcholine in the body.

Antichrist

An enemy or opponent of Jesus Christ, expected according to Christian eschatology to appear before the end of the world.